Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-07-12

Instead of 81 900 being lett in the hands
of the Fourth of July Committee, it is
found on examination that there is only
s. 10 not spoken for
A petition, with twelve signatures at
tached, has been filed with the Supervisors,
asking that John B. Gassmann be granted
license to maintain laundry at No. 4O6
Union street.
Newton Morgan, the poll-tax receipt
forger, has filed with the Supervisors a
claim for S;}2. 4S7, the same being demand
to be reimbursed for alleged losses and costs
TO him by an attachment by the city of Ger.
tain stocks he had in his possession at the
time of his official difficulties.
The writ of mandate sued out by the
San Francisco Gaslight Company, to COM
pei the Auditor to allow eight demands for
Sis. GAS IS for lighting the streets from
July |, 1881, to February 2S, 1882 was re
turnable before the Supreme Court Mon.
day morning but owing to stipulations was
continued indefinitely.
United States District Attorney Teare
has filed complaint in the District Court
against l.. Dinkelspiel, as principal, and
Adolph Bissinger, G.. W. Carswell and w.
w. Topping, to recover 1854 for breach of
an export bond for the shipment OF case
of bleached cotton to Mszatlin, Mexico, on
the steamer Colims, on the Sd OF Feb
ruary, 1881.
There are now in full operation in this
city lis Chinese wash houses, maintained
In violation of the order of the Supervisors
prohibiting their being operated east OF
Larkin and Ninth streets, and as yet no
steps have been taken by the Police De-
partment to enforce the local law against
the nuisance. 1t is said that the Board OF
Underwriters will complain of them as a
dangerous and unlicensed nuisance, and
ask the police authorities to suppress them.
While Thomas Kearns, plumber, was
disconnecting the pipes in the illicit dis
tillery on Eighteenth street, captured by
the revenue officers on Saturday, an ex-
plosion occurred in the still, knocking him
about twenty feet and causing severe in
juries to his body An examination of the
place showed that connection had been
made with the gas-main in the street, and
ment to the Gas Company. Warrants have
Kesrney and D. P Weeks, the reputed
VI LilS
Quarantining being quite in fashion, the
Horticultural Commission Monday adopted
the following resolution 70 That the Board
of State Horticultural Commissioners rec.
ommends to the Board of State Viticult-
ural Commissioners the adoption of in
structions to the Chief Executive Horti.
cultural and Health Officer as follows ::
| That, in consideration of the great and
constant danger of the introduction to this
State of the curculio, or plum weevil,
upon fruit trees from the Eastern States,
he shall take the necessary measures to
strictly enforce the quarantine rules relat-
ing to the subject, and sh all establish such
places as he shall deem necessary for the
inspection OF all the trees imported into
this State from without its limits, SO that
all such trees shall be held in his hand for
examination and permit to go to their place
of destination !; and also that in order to
enable this officer, or his properly appointed
inspectors, to perform this duty. therailrsads
and other transportation companies are
herebyrequested to aid in every wayin their
power the proper carrying out of this res
olution." This resolution being transmit.
ted to the Viticultural Commissioners and
officers, was Endorsed, with power to act
in such manner as will keep the vine in
sects up on the cold Sierra, outside the
State line, to keep the insidious plum
weevil company. The meeting recon-
mended a Convention OF vine growers and
wine makers in this city, for the purpose
of taking steps to guard against the adult
erations OF California wines and brandies.