Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-04-08

OPEN AIR CONCERTS free open air
concerts on the Plaza, that gave such general
satisfaction and so much pleasure to the poo
pie last summer, and that proved the source
of such erjoyment to the many, are to be re-
peated this season. Last year j. q. Coleman
and w. R. Ormsby instituted the system and
took the entire responsibility on themselves
Last evening meeting was held at the Office
of j. o. Coleman, for the purpose of making
similar arrangements fo- the coming season
The meeting organized by electinP officers as
follows j. o. Coleman, President J. Q.
Brown, Jr., Secretary j. Z. Mills, Treas
urer. The intention Of the gentlemen COM
posing the meeting is to organize themselves
into committee TO take charge of the sum
MCKNIGHT concerts, and to see that they are
conducted in proper manner, and do all in
their power to add to tie comfort and con.
venience of the visiting public. The COM
mittee consists Of DR.. Tbbitts, G.. II. En-
nors, H. j. Kilgariff, w. r. Ormsby, H.
w. Carroll, E. i. Craft, J. 4. Mills, s. w.
McKim, g. Watelhousa, d G. Houghton,
j. o. Coleman and J. Q Brown, Jr. The
| committee will wait upon the public, will
receive all the contributions that may be
offered, and distu:se them to the very best
advantage to secure the desired end.
BILLIARD ToURsAMBNT-The amateur
tournament closed Thursday evening after a
| three weeks rur, and was moro interesting
to the billiard loving public than any held in
| this city for many years. Gleason won the
| frat pfizs, 500, and Robbins the second,
| $50 Geason's best run was %, best average
! 347, general average 3 2-79, and won five
games in six. Flint'a best run "a best aver
| age 1917. general average 2 1888 33l, won 2
games in 5. CANDLES best run l6 average
| %. general average p, 2 games in s. Bost-
wick'= best run D average y, general aver
age o. won no game. Amsden, best run IS,
average 4 40, general average, 27-1l, won
8 games in 5. Robbins. best run %, average
| l3, general average z, won games in g.
METROPOLITAN THEATER. - The Nellie
Boyd troupe played to o good house last even.
ing the sensational drama East Lynne" L:
VISA presented accaptably, and devel5ped a
still broader capacity in the company. This
afternoon tie piece viii be given at 1natiuea
performance. This evening viii Do comedy
night. when tbs cJmedy Of The Bankers
DauS hter." which. it is believed, has never
been played here, will be given.
EAsTER.-To-morro is Easter In the
Episcopal, Catholic and Lutheran churches
there will BE- services appropriate to the day.
In St. Paul's Church special services will be
held at II A. NJ, and programme of selected
music will be given by a double quartet
Revs. Chapman and Davis will off ciate The
church is being dressed in flower At in
the evening the Easter Festival of the Sun
daJ school viii be held.
STORM IEDICATIoSs.-There has been a
very rapid fall in the barometer at Olympia,
Portland, Roseberg and Red Bluff since noon
yesterday There ia every evidence, judging
| from the nc.ion of the barometer and direc-
ton of the wind, that there is severe storm
approaching the Pacific coast 10 the vicinity
OF Oregon ard Washington Territory. We
may expect to have unsettled weather here
for several days.
BoTH lace and plair bun,ings, in all colors,
spring shades in cashmere, aud many stylish
patterns Of new dress goods, make complete
the Dress Goods Department at the Red
| House.
PARTIES in the country who have heretofore
h I'd suits made at the Capital Wooden Mils,
cln have their suits made to order by sendi Q
Tor samples and prices.
LADIES spring cloaks and dolmans. noha'r
and IKE ulsters, full line, direct from New
York Red House.
VISIT the g,and opening of millinery goods
to-day. r. d House.