Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-08-26
The Citizen soidiery In Camp.

DAN hAFAEL, August Z0th.-Last night
Camp Raymond was all ablaze with military
and Colonies OF the National Gusrd who live
in San Francisco came to the camp, accom-
panied by their stsffs. General Tozer re-
ceived them, and spread q table for their
benefit.
During the festivities last night w. T.
Coleman was called out and made a speech.
He said that he made his first start in Cali
fornia in Sacramento. There he begun his
mercantile life, in fact. For that city he had
the kindliest regard, indeed fond one.
Around that city some of his most salts
factory recollections chung. He was its
friend, and if lis military wanted his
grounds at Laurel Grove or elsewhere for
camp grounds for all time, they were wei.
coma freely and fully to use them.
He was glad that his offer thus far had been
accepted. All here was free to the citizen
military of Yuba, Nevada, Sacramento and
Yolo, and he babe them take and enjoy.
Colonel Sheehan responded with thanks,
and said that from present indications the
First Artillery Regiment would accept Mr.
Coleman's offer and camp with him every
year. Surely it had found no finer place.
Three cheers were given for Mr.. Coleman.
A grand concert and ball on the platform
near Camp Coleman followed.
appearance, all the avenues and streets
being hung with colored lanterns and
flags, aud decorated with eyergreens
From any of the surrounding hiIlsides the view
in the little valley at night is almost magical
in its beauty.
Among the visitors from Sacramento and
the northern country are Mrs. G. II. Hub
bard, Mr.. and Mrs G. w. Jackson, Miss
Katie Quinn, Miss Nellie McNiff, Gus. Ha-
glestein, Mrs. r. o. Z. Rivett, Mrs. NJ. Bar
Ser, Mrs. G. M. CoglaD, Attorney General
Hart, John Boggs of Coluss, and others.
One lady, Sacramentan, staying in camp,
is Frustrated by illness to-day.
Among campers in Camps Raymond and
Coleman are Mrs. Captain Brown, of Camp.
tonville; Mrs. q. NJ. easier, Woodland /:
Mrs. Gard and daughter. Woodland; Mrs.
Bann. Woodland; Mrs. John Miller and sis.
ter, Sacramento Mrs. Crofton, Woodland ;
Mrs. L. IL. Mckee, Sacramento Mrs. J. w.
Guthrie, Sacramento Mrs. VIM. McLaugh-
lin, Sacramento; Mrs. Charles JOY, Sscra-
mento; Mrs. Wolf. Sacramento.
The result of the rifle practice to-day for
the Weinstock & Lubin prizs-a large en-
craving, entitled "Tne Roll Call After the
Battle was Staff team, 209; Company A,
City Guard, 200; Company f, Woodland
Guard, 228; Company G., Sarsfeld Guard,
pa. The best shooting done was by Rivett,
VINO made As out of possible 90. Six men
were in each team.
No Compromise.
BAKERSFIELD, August 25th.-The Board of
Supervisors met again to-day to consider
some dispatches received from San Francisco
regarding the tax compromise. They sent
dispatches to the attorney of the railroad
company that they would not listen to any
compromise, and that they were determined
to collect the full amount of taxes due the
county.
Forest Fires in Nevada County.
GRASS VALLEY, August 25th.-Forest fires
ere raging in this section, destroying much
valuable timber and wood. Men are now
engaged in fighting the fire. Last Wednes-
day a fire near the Iron mine destroyed l, 200
or !, 500 cords of wood.
NEVADA, August 25th-A fire broke out
in the woods near Murchie's ranch, about a
mile east of town, this afternoon, and spread
with such alarming rapidity that within an
hours time it had traversed section of
country half mile in length. Several dwell
lings and the works of the Murchie Mining
Company were threatened, but by hard work
the flames were prevented from reaching
them. All the men employed at the mine
turned out and fought the fire. Two or three
wagon loads of men were sent out from town
to assist them. and by o'clock this evening
they had obtained control of the flames.
Much young timber was destroyed, but the
loss cannot now be estimated.
Rewards offered.
NEVADA CITY, August 25sh.-At a special
meeting of the City Trustees, last evening, it
was resolved to offer a reward OF $500 for the
arrest and conviction Of the party or parties
who set the three fires in this city Wednes-
day night. Two extra policemen have been
put on.
The Races nj Santa Rosa.
SANTA Rosa, August 25th.-The only race
to-day was trot for all horses that had never
beaten 2:40, for purse of $500, mile heats,
best three in fve-hrst horse $500, second
$50. third $50. Vsnderlyp, Moscow, Marin
and Freestone started. Vanderlyn was long
ways the fsvorite in the pools. Moscow took
hind, Vanderlyn third, Marin last. In the
second heat Vanderlyn was still the fsvorite
Moscow won in 2:32b, Vanderlyp sec
ond, Marin third. Vandsrlyn now sold at
$40 to Sl3. In the third heat there was a
rafting struggle at the outcome between
Moscow and Freestone, with Moscow visibly
ahead but the judges gave the heat to Free
stone. Time, 2:32. Vsnderlyn was second,
Moscow third for running, Marin last There
was much dissatisfaction at the decision in
the third heat. Vanderlyn was selling at
$50, and Moscow at Sill. In the fourth Van
derlyn and Moscow came in close together,
and the judges gave the heat to Vanderlyn ia
1888, causing more dissatisfaction. Moscow
was second, Freestone third, Marin last.
was now selling for $40 to $50 for the
field, and down to SIT. VandeTlyn got the
fifth heat in 1884. Marin second, Moscow
third, Freestone last. Marin was now out
Of the race under the rules. Moscow took
the sixth heat in 1921, and FIRST money. Van
derlyn second, and Freestone third. 1t was
now o'clock, and the other trotting race was
Tomorrow the 2:30 class trot
will take place, and fine sport is expected.
Hand Lest-sanfa Clara County Green
hackers.
SAN JOSE, August 25sh.-V. Davis, while
feeding steam threshsr at HarrisoR's ranch,
beyond blilpitas, this afternoon, had his
right hand caught in the cylinder and SO ter
,ibly mangled as TO necessitate amputation.
The Greenbackers viii meet in Convention
IN Tuesday next, to nominate q county
ticket.
Serious Runaway Accident.
OAKLAND, August 255h-Mra. Vandernal.
ng, Mrs. Msrrick, Mlss Nellie Vandernaling
md two children were out driving this even
ng in 9 carriage When near Fourth aud
Broadway streets, the horses became fright
,ned and ran away. Mrs. Vsndernsling at
,empted to grasp ths lines from the hand of
Ter daughter, but caught hold of only one.
This pulled the team short around, capsiz-
ne the buggy in ditch. The occupants
we're all hurled violently to the ground, aud
we're caught under the vehicle. Mrs. Van
lernaling had her head cut, and received
erious internal injuries. Mrs. Merrick sus-
aimed severe bruises. and dangerous internal
INJURIES. Miss Nellie Vsndernsling was
everely cut on the head. Both children es-
;aped with only few slight bruises.
Delayed Passengers and Mails.
Los ANGELES, August 25th.-A train with
he delayed passengers and mails left Casa
iranda, Arizona, at noon to-day, and is eK-
,ected here some time tomorrow. There
las been no through train since Monday.
ARIZONA.
The Delayed Trains Badly Damaged
Track-BOdyAFoun Weather.
Tucson, August 25th.-Advices last night |
rom haricopa ~ that Mondav'a aat. borpi |