Sacramento daily record-union., 1882-04-25
BREvIFIEs.

Strawberries will be in the Sacramento
markets next week.
The City Free Library will be closed on
Thursday, April 9th, until P. NJ.
Schooner D. G. Haskins sailed for San
Fraacisco from this port yesterday light
The City Hall is being thoroughly over
hauled and renovated. It needed it very
much.
A lemon tree in the yard of Fl. G. Smith,
in this city, is loaded down with over LOCO
fine large juicy lemons.
Street Commissioner Ryan has a large force
at work in the eastern portion of the city im-
proving the condition of the streets.
A special venire for jurymen for the pur
pose of trying the case of Raten, the slayer
of Lansing, will be issued this week.
The steamer Reform arrived yesterday
from San Francisco with lumber for the
Friend and Terry Lumber Company.
The Sacramento river last evening stood at
the 20.foot 2-inch mark-a fall of two inches
during the preceding twenty-four hours.
A meeting of the taxpayers OF Sacramento
who wish to con6ne the city tax levy to OF e
per cent will De held at the Court-house this
evening.
One hundred and twenty.si six immigrants
passed Carlin yesterday en- route to Califor-
MIA. They will arrive in Sacramento this
afternoon.
Since the killing of the notorious outlaw
Jesse james it is ascarSained that the James
family, in the early days of California, lived
in Capay valley. Yolo county.
Fred Brown, a colored cook who has been
engaged to superintend the culinary depart
meut at the Ale Vaults, was arrested yester-
day morning by officer Carroll for the larceny
of groceries.
A brilliant and well-de6ned corona appeared
around the moon about o'clock last evening.
1t lasted about an hour, and attracted much
attention. It's colors were very distinct and
the tints very beautiful.
The public schools of this city will not
have holiday on Wednesday, the 26th day
of April. IL was so intended, provided the
Odd Fellows held their picnic on that day.
The picnic has been postponed to Thursday,
the 9th.
Governor Perkins has appointed the fol-
lowing as Notsries Public: Charles Harvey
for Tehama county, to reside at Red Bluff /;
Richard r. Whitne,re for Stanislaus county,
to reside at Ceres j. L. Barley for Los
Angeles county. to reside at Compton.
Carle & Croly, of this city. contractors,
have secured the contract for building the new
theater at Stockton. They leave this city TO-
day with workmen, and the work on the new
building will commence Immediately. The
theater when complete will cost in the neigh
borhood of S12. 600.
The Board Of Officers of the First Artillery
Re giment met Saturday evening. They pre-
pose to either purchase or erect suitable
building for the use OF the military. The
following committee was appointed to act in
the premises and report: Colonel L. w.
Sheehan, Captains Burke, Dalton, Harney
and MeEwap, aud Lieutenants George L.
Bush and Frank ID. Ryan.
DECEASED PIoNEER.-James r. Tolles, an
old and respectei c.tzs, died on Sunday at
the residence of his son-in-law, l.. K. Ham
mer. Mr.. Tolles was nearly " years of age.
He came here in 1850. He was very active
man in promoting the welfare of his fellow
men, and to that end urged upon them sev-
eral measures OF reform. He was constant
thinker, and was the author of several books
and papers on educational and other topics.
He was recognized as q good citizen, who lived
without reprosch in the community. He will
be buried at 2 p. NJ. to-day from 11l2 street.
POLICE CoUsT.-In this Court yesterday
little business was done. Edward Connors.
petty larceny, found guilty and fined $50 or
fifty days in the County Jail. George Strick-
land, charged with battery, case continued.
Fred. Hughes, disturbing the peace, 6ned $50
or sixty days in the County Jail. Thomas
Eagon, drunk, fined S5 or i've days in the
City Prison.
THE millinery paIlors at the Red House are
thronged with customers. What is the
meaning of it!
Do NOT miss the sight at the millinery pa.-
lors of the Red House.
GENTS fine pereale picnic neek-sies, for 10
cents. Red House.
MES's linen ulstsrr, feom 81 40 to So so.
Bed House.