Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-07
BRIEF NOTES.


This week &c. 900 pounds OF ice was shipped
| from this city TO Vacaville.
One hundred and twenty emigrant pas
seDgers will arrive this afternoon.
The ladies of st. Pauls Guild will give a
calico party at Turner Hall next Friday
evening.
The picnic of the United Ancient Order Of
Druids will be held at East Park, Sunday,
May 18th.
The name of o. q. P. Sheets should have
been included in the list of singers for the
Thomas festival
An entertainment and ball, arranged by
Professor Karl Heinz rich, will be held at
Turner Hall next Thursday evening.
The British picnic will be held at East
Park on Thursday, May Oath. The commit
tee are now perfecting arrangements.
The Foresters' picnic will be held at East
Park on May 18th. Plies will be awarded,
the first prize being a silver tea set lined with
gold.
The Sacramento river rose yesterday morn
ing to nearly the highest point reached siuce
the late storm, but had fallen BY evening to
10 feet
On Friday next, at Antelope, a stock of
general merchandise, liquors, etc, valued at
L6dTl1 CID,OtU Will DC 5U4u at by II.
J. Simmons & Co.
Governor Stoneman has appointed as No.
tsres Public J. NJ. Hogan. to reside N
San Joaquin county, and J. B. De Jarnatt,
to reside in Colusa county.
Seats for the Thomas Orchestra Festival,
which takes place in San Francisco between
the LIST and 10Th of June, can be secured at
John +. Cooper's music store
A $500. ,,Iooro-G -1o;aI .,.,. ILL
ley Chapel last evening A varied pre-
gramme of vocal and instrumental music,
readings and recitations was exeellently rem
dered.
1t is now understood that there will be no
contest of the will of the late E. L. Billings,
as the heirs named in the will have effected
q compromise with the sister, who resides in
Canada.
John J. Valentine, General superintendent
of Wells, Fargo & Co.'S express, has issued
fresh instructions to agents to guard carefully
against any Infringement of the law as to the
weight Of letters.
The annual picnic of the Farmers and
Changers will be held at Freeport May 1st,
the proceeds of which will be donated to the
Protestant Orphan Asylum. The admittance
to the grounds will be free.
An excursion party is forming for Los An
geles and return, on the occasion OF the Sun
day school Convention there, to leave Sscra-
mento April 23d. Tickets will be good for
ten days at Los Angeles. Further particu.
lars are announced elsewhere this morning.
The Second Congregational Society of
Eureka, Humboldt county, has fled articles
Of incorporation with the Secretary of State.
The Directors are A. j. Gesndrot, Harry
Long A. K. Foster, Fred. Axe and Andrew
Woodbridge. The corporation has no capital
stock
A peculiar and sudden death occurred at
this Office yesterday. D. Gardner brought in
mouse Gagged in bottle, for the purpose of
showing how frailits life's bark could be made
when brought in contact with the carbon BIZ
sulphide. The under side of the cork was
wet in the exterminator and then placed in
the mouth of the bottle as a stopper, which
was successful in removing in about one
minute all necessity on the part Of his mouse
ship for worrying over a supply of stolen
nuts and cheese for the future.