Sacramento daily record-union., 1882-01-24

the works were run tull time.
The following bills were examined and al
lowed: Reuben johnson, $4S; a. Rearter,
SO 20 Mr.. Spencer, ST; +. Foster, 81 80;
j. W. Watt (for laborersl, siS; j. I. Bar
ron, 81; Lee Young, "a; l.. /. Lewis Co.,
50; M. H. Meagher, $50; James Tuohey,
$3.50 Ga; Joseph s. Gfibble, Sll0; Hunting
ton, Hopkins & Co., 81 46; John brennan,
81; r. S. Jones, IS As: Daily Bee, SAT %;
James Leonard, SS; John McInerney, So;
]. Harney. S11; Jerry ONeili, 81 John
| Lynch, S12; David Keefe Sl2 james Cot
| fey, Sl2; Peter McGinniss, Sl2; Thomas
Cotter, S24 Andrew Kaiser, 81; Il. 6erdou,
| S14; John Wall, S24.
The Board then adjourned
YESTERDAYS RAIN.-Sergeant Barwick
makes the following report of the weather
and rainfall yesterday: The rain which be-
gan yesterday (2Sdl at 6:2O A. NJ. continued
to fall at intervals during the day. The
amount precipitated was II of an inch-a
total of 675 inches for the season. The
| total for the season of 1880 to corresponding
dste was II 9S inches season of 1879, 1888
inches in 1873, 4.05 inches; In 1877, o.53
inches. The average for the past Eve seasons
is S.03 inches; deficiency of the present
season over the average for five years past,
| l.
was in excess of only one out OF
! the past FIVE, that one being 1873.
The telegraphic weather reports at 1902 A. NJ.
Yesterday showed the meteorological condl-
| tion of the Pacific coast to be as fellows
Falling barometer from Olympia to San
| Diego, with southerly and southeasterly
winds everywhere, except San Diego, where
| it was west. The state of weather was:
Light rain at Olympia and Red Bluff cloudy
| Iot DnrEfauH Sorroun nrtn and NisqlIa throat.
| ening at San Francisco, and fair at Los An
geles and San Diego. The noon weather re-
port showed the barometer to be still falling
| from Olympia to San Diego, with. southeriy
| and westerly winds. The state Of the weather
was cloudy at Olympia, Portland, Red Bluff,
! San Francisco and Visalia; threatening at
Sacramento, fair at San Diego, and clear at
! Los Angeles. At night the 8:02 P. NJ. report
| showed the barometer to be falling, with east
| erly and southessterly winds generally pre-
vailing north OF Los Angeles. The total rain
fall for "a hours at Olympia was .83 of an
inch Portland, 70; Roseburg, .13; Red
Bluff, 80; Sacramento, II San Francisco,
| 40 There was no rain at Visalia, Los An
geles or San Diego.
THE CRY ASSESSMENT assessment
roll of the city has been completed for the
fiscal year commencing on the first Monday in
April next and shows the following valua-
tions Value of land, So, 2S5, 200; improve
ments, 81, ,67S $50; improvements assessed to
| others than owners of real estate, S1S, 125;
mortgages, 81, 45S, $50; personal property,
81, ,94S, ,575. Total, SO, 926, 200. The valua-
tions in 1881 were: Land, IS, 295. .595 i'm
provements, "a, 619,3S5 ; improvements as
sessed to others than owners of real estate,
| S11 $50; mortgages, S1.54l. .635: personal
! QaS Total S11 S6S 100
This shows decrease of S941 900 for the
year 1882, as compared with 1881, which re-
duction, it will be observed, is in the item of
personal property, and is owing to the differ.
ent method of assessing savings banks and
| stocks, in accordance with the statute of last
year.
TESTIMONY ALL IN.-The labor of taking
testimony in the debris case was concluded
last evening before Judge Temple. An ad-
journment of the case was then taken until
| February 2Sth, when the arguments will be-
| gin. These will take seven days, in al prob
ability. The volumes of the testimony are
| to be examined two weeks by defendants
and then BE- passed for two weeks TO the
| plaintiffs counsel The long recess was rem
dered necessary by the demands upon tie
| Judge to decide cases submitted in his own
| Court. and to give counsel time TO be fully
prepared for the argument, and to draw the
| findings they propose to ask, and to prepare
such briefs as they propose to file. The
taking of the testimony occupied exactly
forty-nine days.
FUNDS FOR EvIcrED TENANTS. = The
money raised by the Land League in the
city, which il was decided on Sunday even.
ing by the Executive Committee to send by
express to New York, was not sent, but $3.50
has been added since, making the full amount
| $3.50, which will be sent by telegraph to-day,
for relief of the evicted tenants in ireland.
| The committee now canvassing the city for
further subscriptions, conditioned upon Mr..
| O'Connor's lecturing here again before he
| leaves tie coast, met last evening, when 1t
was found that $3.50 has been thus far sub
scribed.
! THE CALEDoNIAN's PARTY.-The arrange
msnts for the sixth annual concert and ball
of the Caledonia Club, to be held at Turner
Hall tomorrow evening, are now complete.
| The managers promise that it shall far sur.
pass all their previous efforts, and send
| Scotchman's hearty welcome to all their
friends and the public to spend "twa hours in
auld Scotland" by being present on this occa-
| sion.
DEcoRAT1NG.-Wm Bryne is now engaged
in decorating the main hall of the Pavilion
for the annual party of the Eureka Social
Club, which is to take place on Thursday
evening The decorations will be very fine,
representing, among other things, historical
and tabled scenery in Egypt. The dec9-
rator's WORK will not be completed until
| Thursday.
DECEASED. Solomon Moose, a well-known
resident of the city, died on Sunday night
quite suddenly from a carbuncle on his neck.
! He was 8 member OF Sacramento Lodge, No.
so, A. o. u. W., and Schiller Lodge, No. los,
L. o. o. F., under the auspices of which his
! funeral will take place from the Odd Fellows
Temple at half-past ? this afternoon.
RELENTLESS WAR.-The Deputy Pound
master has been having his go.cart repaired
for fresh attack upon untagged dogs found
| at large. The process Of obtaining tags for
| 1882 is now in order, and those who desire to
avail themselves of this protection for their
/ favorites should lose no time in attending to
| this piece OF shopping.
! SYNcoPE. man from the country, while
at the corner of Eighth and K streets yester-
day. fell down il fit, and bis head coming
| in contact with an iron railing as he fell,
| caused very serious wound on his head.
| He was taken into drug store near by and
rendered necessary assistance.
B'sA1 BRITH.-The Grand Lodge of the
Order of B'nai Birth is now in session at San
Francisco. The representatives, in attend
ancs from this city are DIR. J. Bloch, Il.
| Kozminsky, Aaron Nathan, III. Robertsches,
o. Ross, H. Ross and D. a. Hamburger
POLICE CoURT.-One solitary case came
before the Police Court yesterday. which was
the immortal Raphael Vasquez as common
! drunkard. He was found guilty, and again
takes his familiar trip of sky days in the
County Jail.
BUILDING IMPRovEMEST.-Philip Scheld is
about to build new large brewery at TweL-
ty-eighth and NJ streets, and has let the coa-
| tract OF erecting the brick building to NJ.
Madden, for which $500 is 80 be paid.
SET FOR HEARING case Of Curtis &
Cluuie against the city for attorney fees. for
services in the Hosgland case, was continued
yesterday in Inc Superior Court, and reset
| for hearing on the S1st inst