Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-10-07
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
STORE Opening.

Messrs. Scofeld & Teyis have issued over
two hundred invitations TO be preIent at the
opening of their new store building to-day.
Although the public are somewhat familiar
with the new building. which has been in
course of construction for some time, short
description msy be of some interest. II is
located on the east side of Second street, be-
tween l and streets. having frontage on
the street Of 40 feet aud depth of 100 feet.
The building is two stories il hight, with a
basement OF ten feet. The walls to the top
of the first story are twenty one inches thick,
made OF brick laid in cement. The entire
structure is as near hre-proof 90 skill and in
genuity can make it. The hight Of the first
story ia seventeen feet and that OF the second
sixteen feet. The contractor who erected the
building was George Nagle, OF San Francisco.
while the painting was done by S5oner &
Nichols, Of this city, and is an elegant piece
of workmanship. TIE first floor will be
occupied ss q general retsil establishment
for their line Of goods. Elegant shelving
has been arranged or one side of the building,
on which the various goods put uo in small
caus, have been arranged. Ia the center Of
the room u by 40 feet has been psrtitioned
CT and Fl ted for u5e as Offices This Will
contain the managers aad bookkeeper's desks,
and also q private Office, The furniture and
desks viii be Of black WALNUT, and IL is
claiIed that it will be the most elegant aud
expeasiyely fitted up cfics ia the city. TIE
second story il to DO used entirely for glass
having been fitted up with racks suitable for
all sizas of window glass. The basement
will be used for storing uab-oken cases of oil,
oil ia barrels, etc. 1t mas 3 concrete floor, Fix
inches In thickness and made of Portland
cement. Ia ore corner there is a mall
room, II by II feet, entirely lined with sheet
iron, to be used as a soldering room. An
elevator runs from the basement to the top of
the building
This is a branch of the San Francisco bonse
OF the sams name. Z. H. Forester is the
manager of the Sacramento house, AID has
been established Tor the last eighteen months
on Front street, near K street, where many
lasting friends have been formed. From Mr.
Forester it is learned that it is the intention
t. greatly increase the stock of goods until it
will equal. il not exceed, that carried by any
house IN that line in the Safe outside OF the
metropolis. The new building is certainly
credit to the energy of the firm, and ia one
which will compare very fAv0rabiy with other
Store buildings iR Sacramento, bsing one Of
the largest in the city occupied entirely by
one firm as place of business. Tne pubic
opening of the store will take place to-day at
s P. ". l. is understood thatthe proces5ings
will ia somewhat different from o.dicary,
and those holding invitations will do well to
be preseut.
COUNTY OFFICERS REPoRTs.-The fJllow-
ing reports from county officers for the month
of September we're received and approved by
the Board of Supervisors yesterday W. T.
Gerber, County Recorder, received on &C.
count of fees $500; T. Ii. Berkey, County
Clerk, received SAP 60; A. Hebron. Sher-
iff, $40 A. ID. E. Callahan, County Treag-
urer, reported disbursements 70 the amount of
Sll3i5 30, divide "a follows: School fuad.
S7452 IS; Hospital fund, 81 ia 10: ger
eral fund. s., 426 SO; road fund, 1851 SO.
County Superintendent of Schools, e. E.
Bishop. made thu following report of school
census for the year ending June 80. 1882
Total number of white boys between and II,
1866; girls. S22: colored Buys, ~; girls
AZ total 7,777. Number OF white children
under ., 2,179; colorsd, 26 number between
and II who have bsen s5 public schools a
portion of the year. 5,3H; attended only pri-
vate schools. 679: number who have not at
tended aoy schooi. 75l: number OF Mongo-
lian children under II, 547 number between
. ana II. Ill; nativs born, both parents ma
tive, $50; one parent foreign, l.563 No.
tive, to5h parents foreign, 3 739; foreign
bore children, Ill; boys born IN the past
year, 2l3; girls $50.
FREIGHT FROM THE EAsr-The following
merchandise fer Sacramento passed yden
or tue 81 Instant: For j. G. Davis, boxes
chairs, box walnut furniture; W. A. & c.
s. Houghson, box blank books; A. A Van
VOORHEES, s. Co., bundles cloth, l bale
blankets; WeirstocIJ & Lubiu, . casss tray.
cling bags, l box corsets, e cases boots and
shoes; Hall Luhrs & Co., 80 cases canned
mackerel; Adams, Mcneil u Co., u boxes
tobacco; II. A. Weaver, b9udl=s paper;
a Meis;es, l bcx buggy springs Central Pa
ci6c Railroad, II Ctses copper, l coo Car
spring.; Z. IL. Gilman, cases hats; John
Breuner, , boxes furniture ; +. w. Schwartz
box moldings; 4. G. Tuft, l barrel drugs;
+. Lyon, l box hosiery; Lindley & Co, p
kits fish Charles Zaitler l case cutlery.
case plated ware; w. d. CoInstock, l box
walnut TO vel. stands, / box furniture.
BOARD OF SUPERvIsoRs.-The Board of
Supervisors met yesterday pursuant TO ad-
tournament. Absent, Beckley and Chrissy.
The school census report for Sacramento
county for tie school year ending June 80,
1882 was presented by c. Z. Bishop aud or
dered on ti'e. The bond Of J. Il. Lsrkia for
doing the county advertising was read and ap-
proved. resolution that A. p. Cstlin BE-
authorized to begin action TO open the road
running across Cosuunes river. between the
lands Of Andrew Ksly and A. Vermi VI, was
then brought before the Board for action. Ga
roll call the resolution passed by the follow
irG vote Ayes-Biair, Bailey, Butler. No
Wilson. Reports from county officers were
then read and approved, after which the
Board aoj }urred for the term.
INCoRPoRATED.-Tne following articles Of
Incorporation were Sled with the Secretary Of
State yesterday Roberts Island Road Com.
pauy. Dirsc,ors-A. c. Paulsell, J. II
O'BrieD, w. r. Fisher, J. w. Ferris. s. W.
Saerry, w. G Dsggett, J. D. Peters. Capt.
tai stock, $50, 600 divided into 2G0 shsres.
Prircioal place OF business, Stockton, GIL
Also, Barton Vineyard Company. Dhec.ors-
William Z. Dewey Robert Barton, Fred
Capital stock. 5000 O0l, divided into coo
shares Principal p!ac, of business, San
Fraacisco.
METROPOLITAN THEArER. - Tie Palmer
Company. as will be seen elsewhere, oc.
cupy the boards of the Metropolitan Theater
the remainder Of this week. On Wednesday
the engagement of Frank Mayo will bsgin,
and last for four nj ,hts Rad Saturday matinee
"Wednesday and Thursday evenings "Davy
Crockett will be presented. on Friday even
ing and Saturday matinee, ivan, the Vir.
giniau," aud Saturday evening, The
Streets of New York"
PRooFs OF PRosPEaTTY.-There is no more
certain and hopeful sign of prosperity of this
coast than the success of the Pacific Bank,
corner of Pine and Ssnsome streets. All the
great destiniss of the country are identified
with success of its representative business
houses. It is 3 pleasure, therefore, Co note
&k,,E he last ta,ak ,,a1, g -.