Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-11-07
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
TIE ELEcTloE TO-DAY.

z general election for congressman, for
State, county and portion of the city off.
GERS will be held to-day. The day will un-
is concerned. NJ public meet ines were held
in this city yesterday or last night, bu. can.
didates and their friends were unusually &C.
tive, and cards, pamphlets, circulars, posters,
ETC., were distributed in the public places
There ara number of regular tickets in the
field each bearing q vignette. These tickets
have been copyrighted according to law, and
1t is misdeme lnor to print any other csndi.
dates names upon them, and any changes
must be made ia writing. Following is the
list of polling places for this city, with the
respective inspectors aud judges:
No. Polls az the southeast corner of
Third and J streets. Inspector, Dan SERVER ::
Judges, w. A. Anderson aud Samuel NJ.
Johnston.
No. 11-Polis at the south west corner of
Seventh and l street,, Heisen's saloon. In.
spector, VIM. Petite; Judges, VIM. Melvin
and NJ MoManus.
Ne. Polls at the southeast corner of
Front and K Streets. Grand Hotel Inspector,
Chris. Green judges, Dan Flynn and J. S.
George.
No. 2!-Polls at the southwest corner of
Fourth and K streets, Brown House. H.
spector, John N. Inghram: Judges, J. j.
Kelley and n. S. b snnett
No. 3-Polls at the VIM. Tell House, cor
ner CT Ninth and j streets Inspector,
Dugald ellis judges, c. v. Kellogg and
G.. w. Carey.
No 34-PoIls at the City Brewery, corner
OF Twelfth and II streets. Inspector. S. S,
Beede; Judges, James McCIeery and r. o.
Cravsns.
No. 4-Polls at saloon of L. Harris, corner
OF Tenth and K streets. Inspector, VIM.
Henley; Judges, G. B. Dean aud Jules P.
Cola.
No. A Polls at the store of Markert &
Henderson, corner of Seventeenth and NJ
streets. Inspector, George Murray Judges.
Daniel Brown and Il. Miller.
The polls will be opened one hour after
sunrise, or at 1876 o'clock, and remain open
until sundown-4:53 p. M-which is in com
piance with Section 1160 of the Political Code.
Nathaniel Holland, United States Chief
Supervisor of Elections for the District of
California, publishes notice in which he
says that no persons whose name is not on the
Great Register will be allowed to vote, and
anyone attempting it will be subject to i'm
mediate arrest, even if provided with Ger.
titcate OF registration from the County
Clerk. The same official has written letter
to the Chairman of the Democratic State
Central Committee in reference to portions of
the Great Register printed after October 9TH,
the full text Of which, with comments, will
be found elsewhere.
To-day being legal holiday there will be
no session OF the Courts or public schools
The banks will be closed, and the express
office will be open. The Board of Trade pub
llsh notice requesting merchants to close
their places OF business ct noon. There will
be one police officer at each polling place
bat 10 extra policeman will be appointed, the
Board OF Trus ees not deeming it necessary,
Chief of Police Ksrcher has made the follow.
ing detail OF officers for the several precincts
i. jackson; II. Carroll 2 Eldred "a,
Farrell and Frazse 3, Green 81, Lee; 4,
Woods; Al, Ash.
The returns of the election will be DISPLAYED
from the balcony of this Office dEring the
evening. by the aid of the oxycalc;uml light, upon
screens of large proportions The presenta-
ton of returns will be varied by the display of
one hundred and fifty choice views and por-
traits, in the order announced by numbers
yesterday. The commencement of this dis.
play has been fixed for 7:30, and will open
with the announcement of the total number
! of votes cast in this city by precincts. 1t ia
not possible for the returns for Sacramento to
e 1Gnpleted before a late hour in the after
nod "wednesday, and probably not bsfore>
an q b evening hour Of that day, butfhe
vote as it stands on leading csnSiidakes win be
given upon the screen tonight at fire.
quent intervals between o'clock and mid
night. This public exhibition of returns
has been customary with the RECORD UNION
for several years, and is given for the conve-
nience and entertainment of the general pub
lie. The expense and labor involved is not
uncomfortable, but the practice has met with
such favor that the public appreciation has
fully compensated for the pains taken. 1t is
scarcely necessary to say that in all the pre-
vious gatherings to witness these exhibitions,
although the crowds have contained several
thousands of people, the most perfect order
has prevailed, and it is therefore assured that
the assemblsge this evening will be of the
same excellent character. Ladies have found
that they can be present with perfect propri-
ETY., and heretofore they have formed goodly
portion of the assemblages. II provided with
warm wraps, In the present condition of the
weather, there will be experienced very little
Inconvenience in attending upon this " wait.
ing for the (political) verdict"