Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-05-30

DRowSED.-Yesterday afternoon about
o'clock Peter Peterson, who has been a fisher
man on the Sacramento river for twenty
years last past, was drowned at the New Fish
Market. He had come from his tshing scow,
about fifteen miles above the city, to sell q
load of fish. After disposing of his goods,
as he was getting into his skiff to return
home, he fell overheard and was drowned be-
fore assistance could reach him. Deceased
was rs years of age. The body has not been
recovered.
AUCTION SALE.-Sherburn & Smith will
sell by auction to- morrow, at 1880 A. NJ, at
52S K street, the stock in the store of the
late A Hillebrsud, being calfskins, Howe
sewing machines, bootleg turner's, boot-trees,
splitting machines, sole-leather rollers, crimp
breakers, grindstones, benches, lasts, and
lot of tools of the shoemaking trade. Also
lot of household furniture, including nine
bedsteads, spring and top mattresses, bu-
reaus, washstands, tables, stove wood, etc.
SCHOOL PIcNIC-A picnic was given at
East Park Grove, on Saturday last, to the
classes composing the schools of Misses Sarah
and Helen Weir, in this icity, which was
very pleasant occasion. There were nearly
one hundred children present, and several of
their parents. The picnic dinner was spread
upon single extended table, around which
the entire company gathered and held forth
with great apparent pleasure.
POLICE County, esterday in the Police
Court, Bill Nugent's examination for burg
larry was continued to June 81. Raphael
Vasquez was fined $50 for disturbing the
peace. and in default of payment to serve
thirty days in the County Jail. Con.
Crowley, common drunkard, was given thirty
DAYS in the city prison, and the commitment
withheld to give defendant chance to make
himself scarce hereabouts.
FELL IN FIT.-A man named Wilson,
who is employed in the railroad shops, fell
down in fit on Third street, between j and
X, last evening as he returning home
from his work, and was severely injured in
his face by striking upon the stone pavement
He was assisted by parties in the vicinity and
soon recovered sufficiently to walk home.
WILL BE CLosED.-The Postoffice will, in
compliance with an order of the Postmaster
General, remain closed to-day, except from
9 to 10 A. ". and from ! to 2 P. ". No de-
liveries will be made by carriers. The car
rior's department will be open for delivery
during the above hours.
FOURTH OF JULF.-Yesterday the Board
of Trustees put tbs ball in motion by passing
a resolution inviting citizens to meet at the
County Courthouse next Thursday evening"
for the purpose Of making arrangement for
the proper celebration of the Fourth Of july
INSTALLATION OF PAsToR-An adjourned
meeting Of Sacramento Presbyte1y will be
held this evening at the Fourteenth-street
Presbyterian Church, at which time Rev. A.
H. Croca will be installed as pastor of the
Church. Rev. T. l.. Nash will offciate.
METROPOLITAN THEATER.-" My Partner"
the greatest American drama ever written,
will be presented at the Metropolitan Thea.
ter on the evenings of Thursday, Friday and
Saturday next, and ct matinee on Satur-
day afternoon.
ARRESTS. These arrests were made yes.
terday by the police Matthew Robbins, dig
surbing the peace, by officer Leavy Ed.
Hines, battery, by uficer Woods Rose Lam
sing, common drunkard, by local Oschwald.
EN- RouTE.-Deputy Sheriff A. Lowe ar
rived here yesterday from Prescott, Arizona,
on his way to Winnemncca, New. He had
with him prisoner named JEFF. Morse, who
8 charged with murder st the latter place.