Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-10-12

New ASSOCIATION RooMs.-The Young
Mems Christian Association has rented spa.
cous rooms for its future quarters in the st.
George building, on Fourth street, between ]
and K, which are now being fitted up for It's
special use. The rooms are located on the
first floor, near the Peoples Bank, and when
remodeled and neatly furnished in accordance
with plans and purposes adopted, will present
a very attractive and cheerful appearance.
There will be fine reading-room in front,
with an extended supply of newspapers and
periodicals of all kinds, and adjoining this a
room for the General Secretary's office and
official headquarters of the Association. Back
of these will be parlor for social purposes,
games aud amusements, a large room for
meetings and entertainments, and another for
various classes, such as music educational,
etc, which are contemplated as part of The
Association work in the interest and for the
benefit of young men and others, similar TO
those conducted by the Association at San
Francisco and the East. The l. adiss' Central
Committee of the Association are taking steps
to furnish the rooms very handsomely. and TO
this end have decided to give New England
dinner, with sll that implies, on the coming
election day, to aid 10 securing funds for that
object.
MEETING AT GALT.-The most enthusiastic
meeting ever held in the town of Gait took
place there last evening. A lsrge number of
people were present from the surrounding
towns. A special car was attached to the
train which left Sacramento at AS N. yes-
terday. Il contained number of citizens Of
this Place and the Hussar band. The num-
Der was augmented at each station on the
road, and when the train reached Calf there
were about $50 on board. Hon. H. F. Page
delivered an address al hour and half in
length. He was followed by A. 2. Van Du.
zer, who spoke for nearly an hour. James
A. Budd, the Democratic candidate for Com
gress from this district. was announced to
speak in that town last evening", but failed to
keep the appointment The excursioni5ts
from this city viii return in special car at
tscasd to the freight train which arrives from
the south this morning.
RUNAwAY.-Yes terdsy afternoon a team
of horses attached to James McGaw's wood
wagon started on runaway on Second street,
between L and NJ. They ran down to NJ
street and then turned up NJ towards the
State Capitol. Near the corner of Third
street the horses ran into tree standing at
loose from the wagon, and continued on up
to Fourth street. At this point they coliiied
with wagon. One of the horses was thrown
to the ground and had his left hind leg
broken. The horse belonged to Robert HILL
and was valued at Sl75. The other horse
escaped without being injured, but the wagon
was badly wrecked. Mr.. Hill, upon discov-
ering that nothing could be done to save the
horse, had him killed.
ENTERTAINMENT The announcement Of a
Sunday school concert to be given last even
ing at the Calvary Baptist Church caused
the church to be filed to overfowing. The
entertainment was given by the Orphans
Home Sunday.school. The children were
neatly dressed and presented very credita-
BILE appearance. They rendered with great
credit the dial lgu:s, recitatiops and songs
assigned to them, and they were received with
much applause. Rev. Mr.. Dunn delivered
a short address. Mrs. Carter, Mr.. Beaumont
and Mr.. BailleIgeon rendered several songs
Others took part in the exercises during the
evening. Miss Gertie Gerrish presided at the
organ. A report of the Sunday-school was
presented, showing it to be in Furnishing
condition.
DEPARTED FULL OF YEARs.-Wm. K.
Burgess. father of I. K. Burgess, Ct this
city, died at Dsnville, Mich, on the 16 h of
last month, at the advanced age of SO years.
He was q resident of California for some
years having come 20 the coast in 1853 by
way OF the Isthmus, and was one of the pas
sengers on the fsted train which fell through
trestle on the Chagres river that year, whes
most of the passengers were killed or pc
rished. Mr.. Burgess was born in Ulster
county, New York. in September, 1879
served as soldier in the war CT 1912, and
was one of the few remaining participants
and pensioners of that war.
BUSINESS CHANGE.-The well-known firm
of Longton & May has been dissolved by
mutual agreement, Mr.. May purchasing the
business and property of the establishment.
In accordance with announcement in another
column, the business of the late firm will be
continue by H g. May & Co. at the same
location, southwest corner of Fifth and X
streets, who will collect and receive all claims
due the late firm, and also pay any just de-
msnds against the same. This establishment,
long known as Fulton Market, is one of the
largest in the city, and has enjoyed good
patronage. The employees Of the late firm
will continue with the new.
FIRST ARTILLERY REGIMENT.-The follow
ing is announced as the percentage OF the
First Artillery Regiment. n. G. c.. for the
month CT August. 1882: Company A, ~ 81
Company b, 80 So; Company G, II ga
Company L, 70 81; Company T, SO 60
Company G, 75.5S; Cadets, S7.66; percent.
age of regiment, 70 10.