Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-04-17
BREVITTEs.

The County Board of Supervisors meet to-
day. also the City Beard of Trustees.
The Sacramento river for the past four
| days has stood at the 20-foot and 11-inch
mark.
The committee having in charge the Plaza
open air concerts will cali upon the citizens
this week for contributions.
The State Board of Equalization meets at
! the State Capitol to-day, when they viii con.
slider the matter of railroad assessments.
Gutton and Moore. two convicts who es-
capped 8 short time since from the Folsom
State Prison, were rscaptured Saturday at
Mormon Island.
The Capitol Cannery, on Front street, be-
tween K and l., has commenced putting up
salmon and asparagus, both Of which com
modities are plentiful just now.
The driving in the suburbs of the city is
excellent at this time. The track at Agri-
cultural Park, East Park and on tee River
side road is all that could be desired.
A grand mass meeting of the Licensed
Dealers Protective Association will be held
in the Courtroom this evening. None but
members in good standing will be admitted.
The Calling gun is still guarding the county
Jail. Although the excitement of the people
is rot so great as it was few days since, the
Sheriff thinks it best to keep military guard
at the prison.
The military picnic will be held at San
Rafael. The First Artillery Regiment Coz
sisting of 400 men, will leave this city on the
morning of August 21st, by steamer, for
the camping ground.
County Treasurer D. Z. Callahan, who was
reported few days since as being danger
oe1y ill, was very much better yesterday and
r n Il r. l. g. L.
ess again in few days.
Governor Perkins will deliver lecture on
Friday evening of this week. at the Congre-
be SO cents, and the proceeds go to the Pro.
t.stant Orphan Asylum of this city.
A large number of visitors called to inspect
the Hall of Records on Saturday last. Aud
itor Gerber and Supervisor brennan show
| the visitors around and exterd az invitation
to all to call and see this. one of the finest
public Buildings on the coast.
| Tie statement tina. tie Young Mems Chris.
! tian Association issued the petition calling
| the public meeting looking to the enfor ement
of the Sunday law is incorrect The officers
state that no action whatever has been taken
| by the Association upon the subject.
Some sneak thieves are going about the city
| STEALING the little earthen contribution boxes
belonging to the orphans. They have been
stolen from the following places: Kolliker's
drug store Gus Lavenson's shoe store, Saw
telle's book store, Gray's cutlery store and the
| State House Hotel.
The mite boxes which vera distributed
among the families of st. Paul's Episcopal
Church short time since, to catch the extra
dimes and haif-dimes which the children
might feel like contributing during Lent to-
oh, Iahk mod
few days since. and found to contain 1925.
During the past week there have been sew
eral accidents occasioned by the reckless
horseback riding on the streets of this city.
A young man was knocked down and seri-
ously hurt on Saturday last by a horseman
turning into Third street from K in full
gallop. The horseman did not stop to see
what damage was done, but rode rapidly
away.