Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-02-02
FORMAL OPENINGS.

FORMAL OPENINGS,
The Womans Christian Temperance Union
and Young Mems Tristan Association,
which have just fitted up rooms for their use
next west of Blllingsly & Co., on street, be-
tween Third and Fourth, gave a formal
opening of their rooms yesterday and last
evening. The place has been very hand
somely prepared for the new occupancy. with
whitened walls, new paint, and partitions OF
alternate red and white ceiling, giving the
rooms very cheerful and Inviting appear.
ance. At the front is the room which is to
be used by the ladies for coffee-room, and
passing this by hallway the reading and
social rooms of the Y. HI. G. A. are reached.
The main room is large, and provided with
chairs and raised platform suitable for hold
ing meetings, lectures, etc., and room par
titioned off by glass doors at the back end of
the hall has tables and chairs, and will be
furnished with papers, magazines, books, etc,
and used as a reading and social room. The
ladies gave New England dinner yesterday
from IL A. ". to Up. NJ, which was largely
attended, and about $40, to be devoted to the
support Of the movement, was realized.
At3P.M women's mass nesting was held
in the YaM. G. A. Hall, at which the Presi-
dent .of the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union, Mrs. Wilder, presided. Addresses
were made by ReYs. Becker, Dwinell, An
dersOp, Rice. Henry, Hanson and others. In
the evening the opening meeting of the Y.
NJ. G. A. was held, Rev. Mr.. Hanson, the
President of the Association, presiding. The
exercises were opened by short devotional
service conducted by Rev Mr.. Slater, after
IL Al lila Sc
welcome, and spoke of the opportunities and
need of efforts in this city in behalf of young
men. DR.. Dwinell gave an address, reciting
the great temptation surrounding young men
in this city and upon the coast, and spoke
hopefully of the efforts being adopted in their
behalf FL. Z. Parker spoke upon the good
results from Association work at the East,
and expressed confidence of results to be at
tanned here. Brief remarks were also made
by Judge w. A. Henry and Rev. Mr.. Dunn.
The exercises were interspersed with singing
by the audience, led by select choir. and
were very interesting. The attendance was
large, and the openings Of both the Union ard
the Association were regarded as highly &C.
ceptable to the members and friends.
To-day the ladies will commence their
coffee house at the same locality, to be kept
open day and evening, as an adjunct of the
free reading room of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association.
POLICE CeURT-Sentence in two cases of
battery against a. Walker was postponed till
next Saturday. Eugene Watson, charged
with malicious mischief, was arraigned, en-
tered plea of not guilty, and bad his case
set for Friday One of Wstsen's bondsmen
appeared in Court to surrender the defend
ant, who was accordingly remanded in charge
of the Chief of Police till the filing of new
undertaking. Della Lawson, found guilty of
disturbing the peace, was fined s.. Henry
Hoekel, accused of being drunk, was invisible
when his name was called. His case was
continued till to day. Mary Farr was again
in Court. She was this time accused Of pour
ing slickens" on line of clean clothes
belonging to her next.door neighbor. Upon
an investigation of the facts in the case, it
appeared the affair was only the result of an
accident. and the defendant was discharged.
MoRrUARv REPoRT-The records of the
Superintendent of the City Cemetery for the
month of January, 1882. show as follows:
Deaths in the city, 80; still births, 2;
brought from abroad for interment, 9; total,
40. Receipts Sale of lots, S249 sale of
permits, SCI ; exhumation permits, $500;
vault dues, Sl6 total, S726. Receipts from
Helvetia Cemetery over ordinary dues. S432
A CHALLENGE.-The following dispatch,
which explains itself, was received at this
Office last evening: Dixon, February 1,
1SS2.-REcoRD- UNION: We have two dogs
in Dixon-Brinkerhoff's Blue Jacket and
Leake's Dakota. We will match either with
Emma Howard from one to five hundred
dollars, Howard to name the time and
amount. Brinkerhoff aud Leake."
METROPOLITAN THEATER -Emerson's Cal
ifornia AIinstrels appear tonight in an entire
change of programme. Emerson will present
new specialties, and there will be new songs,
dances, sketches, etc. The popular scale Of
prices is announced to prevail. Last night
good house greeted the company, and the
audience was kept in merry humor through
out the evening.
WAS IT MAYHEM AT late hour last
night a man rushed into the police station and
demanded warrant for the arrest-of party
on L street, who had dishgured the COM
plainant's cow by cutting her tail eff. He
stated to the officer who issued the warrant
that he should prefer charge of mayhem.
WHOSE CHICKENS There are several
chickens at the police station which have
been taken from the chicken thieves lately
arrested. Parties having lost poultry are in
vited to call and gee if they can identity
any of them.
Who owns THEM ?-Officer Frszee has ar
rested Joseph Armstrong, whom he found at
tempting to dispose of pair of light-gray
blankets, which be has placed at the station
house to await the claim of the owner.
PuR1FIcAT1oN SERVICES. There will be
services in St PauPs (Episcopsl1 Church at
o'clock this afternoon. in observance of the
publication of the Virgin Mary.
LATE ARREsrs-Joseph Ripley. petit lar
ceny of chickens, and Charles Rohan, va
grancy. by officer Frssse.
FoR mems hand-sewed, fine shoes and boots,
go to the Leading Shoe House of Sacramento
Largest and best selected stock. Lewis Bros,
No. All J street, between Fourth and Fifth
Lewis Bros.
FoR misses fine shoes-an styles and
erades-gs to Lewis Bros., No. All J street,
between Fourth and Fifth, the Leading Shoe
HOUSE. One price.
AS INTEND TO CLOSE BUSINESS on
l-fbuf suc O1iduCc VI ny otOCh Will
be sold at auction prices. Store open from
SAM to 6 p. N. L. Ben, Eighth and j..
ZONE THOUSAND silk ties and bows-for
men and beys-onlv think, 8 cents each, at
the Red House. Oh, my; how can Gilman
stand it ?"
b. Ys, heavy K boot, at Red Horse-to
c ose the lot for 81 80 t.Isuall, sold for Szl.s
A FINE extra heavy buggy robe at Red
House for IS 30.