Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-06-30
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

terday morning the following business was
transacted. The case of the Chinese peddlers,
charged with peddling without license, was
heard. Pnd the defendants discharged Louis
KaVsnaugh, charged with sleeping on the
sidewalk, pleaded guilty; he made very
pathetic appeal to Judge Henry stating that
he was not hard drinker, but meeting with
some congenial friends he partook of too much
oil the ardent; he stated that he was a good
man, peacesbls citizen and worked coca
sionally; il the Judge would discharge him,
he would shake the dust from bis feet and
leave Sacramento within an hour. The
Judge did not seem to he much effected
with the elequence, or take much
stock in his promises, ard sentenced
him to pay a fine Of $40 Or serve
ten days IL the City Prison. The defendant
did not appear to be blessed with that
amount of wealth, and was placed in cell,
where he will have chance for reflection on
the subject Of temperance for the next ten
days. Henry Hodgkins. the young man who
was captured in an opium den 10 the Scroggs
building. YVES found guilty of smoking the
extract of poppy in violation Of law, aud will
be sentenced on July LIST. Thomas Shields,
who was captured in the same opium den,
was adjudged guilty and fined $40 or ten DAYS
in the City Prison. He hiss not paid his fine,
and has concluded to board at the Hotel
De Karcher for the next ten days. Richard
Hsggerty, charged with peddling without q
proper license, was discharged on payment OF
costs. Mike Brady, charged with vagrsncy,
pleaded guilty. He made a very pathetic
appeal to the Court, and made promises of
reformation if allowed to depart Judge
Henry thought that sixty days In the chsin
gang would be beneficial to his health. and he
so sentenced him.
MEETING OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS. The
regular monthly meeting of the Board of Fire
Commissioners was called to order last even
ing by PRECEDENT JONES'. Minutes CT the pre-
vious meeting read and approved. On motion
the Pay roll OF the department fer the month
OF June. to the amount of 81 .525. was duly
allowed and ordered paid. The following
bills were also duly allowed and ordered paid
M Barber, S24 43; S. H. Davis. 81 90; J.
Greisel, IS 30; George Schroth, SSS 81 w.
"A. Butterheld. 81 90 d. Barnes. 81; Wei.
eel d Son, 81 so; w. r. Miles, 81 Lotus
4 Farren, SO 20; Whittier, Fuller & Co,
90 30; 5. S. Nixon, IS; Capital Gas Co.,
Sl5 80; W. F. Frazer, S74 so; J. Breuuer
u; Fireman. Journal, So (; George Blue
$40; Friend L Terry, g 70; E. A Burr,
SSi 81; X. A Fisk, SIS 70; James Crone
$40; Mcdaniel. 75c; Newbourg. Lagos 4
Co., $40 Il; ii c. Kirk, 50 IS; c. H.
Krebs, So so; J. Slaughter, So; A. NJ
Smith, SO Huntington, Hopkins & Co., Sc
Pat Nash, SlS; S. J. Il j. NJ Jackson
S33 05; Gains Bros, Sf7. Reports Of the
different foremen on fires and alarms for
month Of Juns received and placed on file.
Application of II. NJ. Jones for the position
OF extraman received and placed on file.
resolution was introduced and adopted, re.
questing the City Attorney to prosecute all
persons violating the ordinances for the pro.
lection of fire alarms and teleeraphs.
INcoRPoRAuoSs.-There were fled in the
Secretary of States Office yesterday articles
of Incorporation of the Champerico and
Northern Transportation Company If Qua
temala. 1t is formed for the purpose of trans
porting goods and passengers in the Republic
OF Gustemals to provide adequate means
Tor such transportation ; and to acquire, hold
and own lands in the Republic of Gustemala
Tor occupation, cultivation and sale. Princi.
pal place OF business, San Francisco Di-
rectors-Thomss Bell, F. R. Cation, Calixte
Denervaud, G. X. Hawkes. J. Chester Ly-
10, 900 shares. Also, of the Western Min
eral Company. Principal place Of business,
San Francisco. observation-disclosures Bell, s.
Heydenieldt, J. Baum, J. Jacobs and W.
Letts Oliver. Capital stock, $50, 600, d.
vided into 3. 900 shares.
/ STREET, street, between Fourth and
Fifth, needs looking after both by the policel
and health officers. The street is blocka1ed
with the timbers of an old building ard
numerous relics Of old wagons. These OBJ.
structions are so numerous that when cars of
freight are placed thereon the streets are i'm
passable for vehicles. The Chinese who live
on that block have been depositing refuse
matter on vacant lots and underneth the side
walks that is obnoxious TO the smell, and con-.
tidered by those living in the vicinity as dam
aging to the health of the neighborhood N
some cases the Chinese burn the filth, and
the smoke and fumes arising therefrom are
very obnoxious and considered very deleteri-l
Gus to the health.
NATIONAL GUARD Observation-Disclosures
General Backus has issued orders showing
the pssoentage of the National Guard of Cali
fornia, and of each regiment and company
thereof for April and May. The percentage
Of the National Guard for April was 81 SO;
May, 65 go. In the following statement the
first figures indicate the percentage for April,
the second for May: First Artillery Regi.
ment-Company A, IL 81; Y "a; B, 81. %:
OS.oS ~, OIL O1 90 OIL ll.D4. n,
Z 900; II. 64 q, 81. IL; S3.49; Cadets 70 co.
6zal; OF the regiment "a 81; 73 49, First
Regiment, "a &C.; 1854. Second Artillery
Regiment, 69.S3; g. 49, Fifth Infantry Bat
talon, 1853; 1905. There are eight unat-
tached companies whose percentage ranges
from II to 90.
MERCHANDISE REPORT. : The following
freight passed Ogden for Sacramento on the
z6th For W. A. & G. S. Houghton, l crate
school desks II. s. Croker L Co., 262 bum
dies paper ; w. ID. Comstock, boxes chairs
Capital Furniture Co., a bundles chairs
c. P. R. R., crates crockery sinks: Hunt.
ingten, Hopkins 4 Co., II cases mattocks,
cases picks; A. A. Van VOORHEES, & Co.,
cases hardware /; L. K. Hammer, box mouth
harmonious; Hale Bros. & Co., box sboots
Weinstock Il Lubin, s boxes boots, box dry
goods; Waterhouss & Lester, box hardware.
FIRST WATERaELoN.-The first water-
melon of the season was brought to the city
yesterday by McGregor Bros, WHOSE ranch
is below Washingt tor, on the opposite side of
the river. 1t was only brought in as q
show of the first fruit Of the vine," but
was soon appropriated for rs cents by gen
tlsman who was on the lookout fer something
toquench his thirst. 1t is stated that sup
ply Of this delicious substitute for chickens
will soon be in the market.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS. = Sacramento
Stamm No. 124, U. o. R. NJ, have elected
officers for the ensuing term as follows o.
o., L. Wilkens; u c., A. 81. Rodgertz; B.
T., w. Kretschner; r. s., II. Bleydorn F.
s., B. Cordes Treasurer, j. Griessl: Chap,
lam, W. +. Londes. Representatives TO
Grand Stamm, which meets at San Francisco
on Monday, July 31st: F. Biewener Chas.
Schmidt, o. Fuchs aud w. f. Londes.
MOONLIGHT DANcE.-There was a moon.
light dance at East Park last evening. 1t
was gotten up by Mrs. William Beckman
and other members OF the Zopos Club. About
fifty couple were in attendance and all had,
as lady remarked to the reporter, q" a Jolly
good time" Church, Fish and Watson fur
nisned the music. Street cars ran from
Twentieth street to the Park to accommodate
the party.
RUNAwAYs.-Yesterday there were several
runaways in the city, none Of which proved
very disastrous. A delivery and buggy team
ran away, but, as it happened thers were no
occupants in either. A coupe team ran away.
The horses were thrown down, but, with the
exception of slight damage to the harness,
no damage was done.
BOYS MEETING.-This afternoon, at the
Sacramento Grammar School grounds, about
3 p NJ, the boys who are to aid in the appro-
pirate celebration of the birthday OF the ma
ton under which they are go fortunate as to
i've, are to meet for their final drill. The
bovs' drum corps has grown to be very
prominent feature.
ENThE Nous CLUB ELECTION Entire
Nous Club held its ssmi.annual election
Wednesday evening and elected the following
tfficers for the ensuing term President j.
I. Stafford Vice President Miss Ida CALI
han; Secretary, Arthur B0yne Treasurer,
]. j. Fitzgerald /; Marshal, l.. W. Mahoney.
PERJURY CASE The case of Minor Wal.