Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-08-15

DEMOCRACY OF THE FIFTH.-The mem.
bers of the County Central Committee for the
Fifth Supervisor District, have issued call
requesting the Democracy of that district to
meet at their respective polling precincts on
Saturday next, between 4 and P. NJ for the
purpose of selecting delegates to the ap.
preaching Democratic County Convention,
the time Of holding said Convention to be de.
termined by the County Central Committee.
The following spocrtionmeut of delegates has
been made: Gnthrie's, 8: SuttervilIe, 6;
Pockman's. q; Perkins. 81; Routier's, z;
COUGHS, 4 Antelope, 6; Howe,ps, 8; Mich
lean Bar, 4; Live Oak, A Lincoln School
house, l.
BOYS, BFwARE.--A great many boys who
have a mania for drumming aie in the habit Of
throwing the tin cans they use for that pur.
pose on the street, thereby endangsring the
lives Of those that use these public highways
to drive on. On Sunday evening, as gen.
tleman was driving fine horse on NJ street,
the animal stepped into one of these nuts.
ances, In the shape of an oil can, and was
thrown to the ground, but regsined his feet
without causing any damage. There ara
others besides boys that are guilty of the
sauce offsnse, and if persisted in may lead to
disastrous results. A word to the wise is
sufficient.
STATE FAIR PRoPosALs.-Sealed proposals
viii be received at the effice of the Secretary
of tae State Agricultural Society until
August Goth for the following purposes: For
the restaurant, bar. soda fountain, cider,
candy and pop corn privileges at the Pavilion; ;
also for furnishing alfalfa and ost hay and
wheat straw, all baled and of first quality, at
tbs Park-hsy by the ton, straw by the bale
liz quantity and at such times as they are
wanted.
WHOSE SHOTGUN Yesterday officer An.
thony Green found a suspicious-looking char
acser offering for sale valuable shotgun for
/ very small sum. and arrested him. The gun,
which IL supposed to have been stolen, is q
[ breech-ioader, No. 10 bore, laminated steel
1 barrels, fancy stock, comparatively new, and
was made by w. Moore & Co, London The
party arrested came from Chico or Red Buff.
An owner Is wanted for the property.
LATE ARREsTs.-The following appeared
on the slate at the police station at IL o'clock
last night: ing Cow, misdemeanor, by off.
Ger Harvey; Harry Myers, vagrancy, by
/ othcsr jackson; George Cook. en- route to
Nevada City, in charge of Sheriff Burnett, OF
Lake county All lung, Insane, en- route to
| Napa from Trinity county, in charge of
Sheriff Smith.
l NoTARIEs APPoINTED.-Ths Governor has
| appointed the following Notaries Public G.
b. Cutting, Chinese Camp, Tuolurnne county.
vice himself n. C. Miller, French Corral
Nevada county, vice himself; james o.
Warner, city aud county of Santa Cruz, vice
himself: William c. Kennedy. San jose,
Santa Clara county, vice himself.
POPULATION OF GREAT BRITAIN AND
IRELAND. "A correspondent asks for the
population Of Great Britain and Ireland It
y as follows: England and Wales. %, 96S 2S6 !;
Ireland, 5. 159 s39; Scotland, 8. 734, AL. Total
population, 81. So, 566.
/ INsIIGRANTs.-S.x,y-e Immigrant pas.
ssneers passed Csrlin yesterday eE route to
california. They will arrive 10 this city by
the overland train this afternoon.
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