Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-12-13
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

day, according to recor1s Kept by 5, IL. Ger
rish, amounted TO II of an inch. making a
total for the month, of rain and fog, .173 of an
inch, and for the season 6 80 inches. For the
season of 1SS1-S2 the rainfall to a correspond
ing date was 752 inctes; for 1880 81, s. 463
inches; for 1879 so .534 inches; for 1873 70.
1876 inches; for 1S77-78, 81 inches: for
1S76-77, 3 80 inches; for 1876 S.07 inches,
The gauge kept by bfr. Gerrish measures the
fall 70 thousandth Of an inch. The Signal
Service department only requires the records
to be kept 10 hundreth of an iuch. The re.
port OF Sergeant Barwick for the late rain is
Just the same, but the records kept pr this
and other seasoLs differ slightly from that of
BfrsI5erIiab. He says that the rainfall for
the storm Of Monday was II of an iucb.
making SO inches fer the season, while the
season Of lS77-7S, up to 3 corresponding
date, Only gave so inches. The fall for
the season Of 1S7S-79 to same period was
quite small, being but l AZ inches, bat for
the season Of lS79-S0 there was go inches.
while the season Of 1SS0-SI to a correspond.
ing date Only gave % inches, and the fall
for the season Of 1SSl-S2, 80 same date. was
5.13 ircaes. Tie average rainfall for the past
six years, up to and including the II "a OF
December II each season, is 8 go inches. On
comparing the average rainfall with the
amount prgeipitats2 during this season it is
found that the present one is 2 80 inches more
than the average for the past six years.
The CONTESTED ELECTION The election
case occupied the attention Of the Superior
Court nearly ell day yesterday. The trial
will be continued to-day, and this will be the
sixth Jay. Qai;e a large number of people
are in attendance daily. Among these are
noticed a number Of defeated candidates.
When tbs changes ia the vote for County
Clerk were first noticed there were rumors
that other contests would be made, but there
appears TO have been 10 foundation for them,
Candidates Tor unity fficjs have ten days
more, including to-day, Ia which to file pa
pers Tor recount. Yesterday the taily
sheets from the different precincts 10 which
the ballots have not been counted, were can
vasSed by tie Court. The total results Of
that canvass, added to the votes Of the pre-.
ciucts which have been counted, gives Coglan
1907 vosss against 1928 as returned by the
Board Of Supervisors, while Beard has only
3 go againss 3 29l returned by tbs Board.
a numb5r OF ofh;ers of election were exam
ined yestsrdly, but there were no develop.
ments, excepting confederation Of the care
less manner ia which elections and the
counting OF ballots is conducted. The con-
testants then rested their case, and as it was
4 P. NJ, the Court adjourned to 10 A. NJ. to.
day.
NATIONAL GUARD.-During the month of
November tie following changes have taken
place among the commissioned officers of the
National Guard Of California Commits
stoned Second BFigade-Horacs G. Plstt,
Major and Judge Advocate on staff OF Big.
adier-General commanding, with rank from
Nov mber j, 1882, vice Kline, promoted.
Fifth 1nisntIy Observation-Disclosures B. Fair.
banks, Captain Company G, with rank from
October 10, 1882, vice Armstrong, resigned
George WsrzssssSan, First Lieutenant Com.
osny c, SeA <k from October 10, 1882,
|Nice Twist, resigned; Gilbert 2. HILL, Sec
end Lieutenant Company G, with rank from
October 10, 1882. vice Kuhnle, promoted.
Resigned: George Teller, First Lieutenant
Company u. First Iofsntrv Regiment, Sec.
ond Brigade. s. o. No. IS, November %,
1882 Retired: William L. Abel, Captain
Company B. Fifth Ilf.ntry Battalion, Sec
ond Brigade, with rank of Captain. S. o.
No. 62, November %. 1882. General Orders
No. "a announcing the appointment Of
George L. Reynolds as First Lieutsuant and
Qua,t9rmaster. Second Artillery r .giment
Second Brigade, vice Dean, appointment re.
Voked, has been corrected to read vica Dean,
appointment revoked at his own request
FUNERAL Of MILE Parsons. = The
funeral Of Miss Melanie Parsons took place
yesterday at 2 p II, from the residence of her
parents. a very large number Of friends and
Appropriateness % Tie family were present.
The f)rsl tributes were numerous and rich.
One espaci4ily larse and beautiful Offering
was from tie senior class 0! the High School,
which WIS present II q body. together with
other members Of that school. Rsv. l. T.
Dwineli. ID. D., conducted the funeral exer-
cis5s, the musical portion Cf which was rem
dered Y . choir consisting of Misses Mill.
ken AMI Wco's and AessTs. Bsiliargeon and
Beaumont, and Miss Griffin, eccompanist
The pell.beaJers were Judge r. L. McFar-
land, William II. Mills K. w. BEier ard s.
Z. Carripgson, and Masters Charles kim
sorge and Henry johnson, of the High
School. The iuteIment took place in the City
m9tery, TIE deceased being buried at the
right Of The grave of her paternal grand.
mother.
REwAED OFFERED. -Ye sterday Governor
Perkins offered reward of $500 for the az
rest Of Edward Steinagel, who escaped from
the Sheriff at Autuyn Rome time age. Stein
sgel was sent from Placer county to the State
Prison for thirteen years for attempting to
rob a passenger train near Cape Horn, on the
Central Pacific Railroad. AT the time of his
ESCAPE the prisoner was being conveyed to
Auburn, where he was TO b. used as witness
egsinst the other parties eng aged in the at
tempted robbery. A reward of $500 was
also offered for the apprehension of Antonio
Garcia, who murdered man by the Lame OF
Eugene Az ers ia Placer county on the 26sh
Of September, 1882.
INCORPORATED Articles of incorporation
were fled with the Secretary OF State yester-
day by t e Globe Steam Cultivation Com
psny. Directors. Morton G. Fisher, VIM. r.
Fisher, Joseph D. Petsrs, r. c. Sargent;
capital stock, Sl25,00O. divided into !, $50
shares principal placs Of business, Stock.
ton, Cal. Also by the Black Range Consoli-
dated Mining Company principal place CT
business, San Francisco, Cal. /; Directors,
Solomon Hy3e2fsldt, Henry NJ. Levy, Nor.
ris Hofich, Robert Sherwood, Archibald
Borlsnd capital stock, So. 0GO, 900, divided
into 0O,e00 shares.
NorARIEs APPoISTRD.-Governnr Perkins
has appointed the following Notaries Public:
o. T. DJbbins for SolaEo county, to reside at
Fairfield, vice A. J. Dobbins, resigned; C.
w. Colby foe Placer county, to reside at
Dutch Fiat z. Ii. D,Ilidet for San Luis
Obispo county, 70 reside ct Ssn Luis Ooispo,
vice Phillip, term expired H. A. Dorm for
Monterey county, to reside 81 Ssliaas CITY,
vice Morgan, term expired George L.
Nconer tor Triaisy county, TO reside at
WeaYeryi.le.
PoLIcE CoUET.-The following business
was transae.edin the Police Court yesterday
James McLsuSblip, pe;i. larceny, pleaded
guilty, sentenced to thirty days in the
County jail /; John Klehitz. drunk, pleaded
guilty, fiEei s. All Chow, tnticing, deposit
forfeited; John Chambers, disturbing tbs
pesce dismissed on payment of costs; Mrs.
Mary Ryan, disturbing the peace, dismissed
NJ. GoisTeis, Obtaining money under false
pretenses, discharged.
MoTHERs. ATTENTION AT TIE Capitol
Clothiag H.use. en- the corner of Sixth and
K streets, viii be offered this morning at 9
o'clock the following extraordinary bargains
Mr.. POlitz, the proprietor, has 2e5 boys
suits, mads Of the best Of goods ard latest
style, which be says will be sold at fifty Cents
en- the dollar Tbs offset Of this slaughter
is to close out the boys clothing line Of his
business. The Capitol has become, by recent
improvements made, the finest gents cloth.