Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-12
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

METROPOLITAN THEATER.-Tbe Harrisops
vii sppear this evening st the Metropolitan
Theatsr IL the comical musical oddly enti-
tied Photos" The presentation has been
having Z very popular run at San Francisco.
It Is most thoroughly enjoyable to lovers of
fun. and beneficial 20 such as need to forget
and drown the ills and cares OF life in laughter
for 3 season. The play, so far as it is play,
IS built upon tins will Of an eccentric and
wealthy old man. He bequeaths an annuity
to lis neph5ws, MRrston Moore, quarrel
some youth, aud Beividere Potter, q young
man in search Of rich wife, and his nieces.
Lottie Gwyne, an emotional young lady, ard
Clara Harleigb, a romantic girl. A matter
OF fact old gentleman, Mr. Buucher, is named
as executor, and has imposed upon him the
arduUUs duties Of seeing the terms of the viii
properly carried out. The annuities are
granted on two coalitions, viz that these
young people are to be photographed ia
group annually, and thst any one Of them
who quarrels with any of the others shall be
disinberited. Occidental to the piece are
Mile and BIindle, the maid and the valet Of
Mr.. Bunoher, and Skye, the photographer.
The company will appear each evening dur
ing the remainder of tho week and of matt
nee on Saturday.
WILL Nor BE FREE-A few weeks ago
Governor Stonemaa psrdoned man named
E. 3. Marks from the Folsom prison on con.
ditiou that he would st once leave the State.
The pardon was asked for by his relatives,
who promised to take him to Europe at once.
He bad been convicted of killing a man 10
Uh2h, MendoCino county, four years age, and
sentcucsd 80 san Quentin for y years. Over
two years ago he was transferred to Folsom.
When he was released from prison he stayed
in Folsom until one Of his brothers went up
there on Tuesday for the purpose of inducing
Marks 20 20 to his parents in Europe. A
ticket was 20 be purchased for him at this
place 20 New York, where it vas arranged
that q friend should purchase ticket for him
ss-3Suspps and also furnish him with some
more it5ney. Marks came to this city, where
he had 2 quarrel with his brother, and refused
to 90 East unless $1,000 was paid TO him
here. This was refused, and in answer to 8
telegram sent to Folsom, Warden McComb
directed him TO be returned to the piison.
He was arrested by officer Fredricks, and
this morning will be sent back to the prison.
1t is thought by those who have conversed
with him hero that be is Of unsound mind.
INTERMENT OF Mr.. CoATswoRTH.-A oorre-
spondent at GAINESVILLE. Ell Dorado county,
writes as follows: 1.-THE remains of Thomas
Coatswortb, cur old neighbor ard esteemed
friend, who lost his life by cave in the Gray
ham mine, near Single Springs. in this
county, on the oh inst, was brought to his
private buIying ground near this place to-
day. The funeral procession was one Of the
largest ever seen in this part of the county.
The facts OF his death on the morning Of the
9th inst. were He had just commenced
work in an old DRIFT on the lower level. Dir.
Grayham, one of the proprietors, warned
him that there was danger IN this part Of the
mine, CoatBwOrth, bsing an old experienced
miner, differed 10 opinion, ard thereby lost
his life. Thomas Costsworth was a native OF
Cumberland, England, aged 60 years. and
has lived forty-saven years in America. He
leaves q wife and two Children son and
daughter
e University EXAMINATIONS. - Exsmins-
tons for admission to the College Of Letters
snd Science of the State University will be
held at Berkeley, Los Angeles and Marys.
viile Nay 31st, June lst and %, and in
Berkeley only August Sth, 9th and 10sh.
Candidates will assemble in Berkeley punetU-
ally at $50 A. NJ, in North Hall and at the
same hour in the High School building, Los
Angeles, and in the County Courtroom,
Marysville. a fee of s. will bs charged to
sll applicants at Los Angeles snd Msrysville.
A candidate may take part CT the examins-
lions in June, and the remaining examinations
in August, bat preliminary examinations may
not be so divided. Candidates will not be adj
mitted to the preliminary examinations with
out certificates from their teachers that they
are prepared. Further particulars are given
elsewhere this morning.
DIED AT FoLsoM.-James Towle, Captain
of the Guard at Folsom, died yesterday morn
ing at O'Clock after long illness. His re-
mains were taken TO San Francisco in the
afternoon in charge of Captain Curtin, of the
prison. Deceased was native of ireland,
aged 60 years, and an old resident of San
Francisco. He was o member of the Elk.
empt Firemen Of San Francisco, and was at
one time policeman in the metropolis. He
afterward served as an officer at San Quen-
tin and for two years past he has been Cap
tain of the Guard st the Folsom Prison. The
illness which caused bis death wss congestion
of the brain.
BOARD OF HEALTH APPoINTMENTs.-Ye
terday Governor Steneman appointed as
members of Che Board of Health for San
Francisco the follogi VIM. A. Douglass,
vice self, term expired J. G. Shorb, vice
James Simpson, term expired o. o. Burgess,
vice Henry Gibbons, Sr., term expired; NJ
W. Perry. vice James Murphy term ex-
pired. This comprised fail board, except
ing that the Mayor IS ex officio o member.
There will probably be contest, rs there is
a question IS TO whether the terms have ex-
pired,
THE WEATHER. yesterday, during the
greater part OF the day, wind was blowing
from the south which carried volumes ef dust
with it. The barometer was falling in the
afternoon along the whole coast from Rose
burg, o., south. Daring the "a hours pre-
cedipg o'clock lsst evening it rained at all
the Signal Services stations from Red Bluff
north, 10 of an inch falling at the latter
place and 81 inches at Olympia.
POLICE CoURT.-In the Police Court yes.
terday Al Joe, who was arrested because be
would not give his name TO ths pol-tax col
lector, was discharged upon the payment oil
costs. Mrs. Midlenodle, charged with dis
turbing the peace, was discharged A man
who gave the name of Goodhue pleaded
guilty to being drunk and was fined So, with
the usual alternative.
COMMISSIONERS OF DEEDS. - Governor
Stoneman yesterday commissioned Commits
sioners Of Deeds, to reside as follows: Chas.
Nsttleton, New York City; L. 7. w.
Msxye Richmond, w.; John w. Burroughs,
Ssvannah$ Ca; E. J. Dawne, Salem, Or
Eli 3. taorgaD, Camden, n. j.; j. l. Maeks,
Wilmington. N. c.; S. G. Mills, Wishing
ton, D. c.; T. E. Eldridge, New Tacoma,
w. T.
ANNoUNoElfEEr-Ladi of Sacramento
and vicinity. We cordially invite you to
attend our opening, Thursday and Friday
April 12sh and 1852. Respectfully, Misses
Brothers, leading Milliners, Gil ] street.