Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-05-01

| swine anu INtu DUN AaSSO
dation train) NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 5.l9 T. NJ
Local passenger train for San Francisco
(second Glass; o'VV a. NJ
Overland for San Francisco ......... 7:20 A. NJ.
Fer Folsom and Single Springs 1:So A. NJ
For San Francisco via Stockton (accom
modatiOn) OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. % a. ID.
Fmisrant train for the East 900 A. NJ.
For Woodland, Willows and Red Bluff. li;50 L. NJ
San Francisco and San Jose via Lethrop 1l:3o A. NJ
Marysville Chico and Red Bluff. 2;3O p NJ
For Auburn and Colfax ...........-..-... IA p
Fer San Francisco via benicia. 3:o0 p M
| Folsom (acc1mmodation) .............. AGO p N.
Overland emigrsnt for San Francisco 'oo p N.
Southern bound emigrant train. so p M
Woodland and Knights Landing. -...---. I:S0 E. NJ
Overland ira for the East ..-.......-- 100 r NJ
The WEATHER OF the weather at P. NJ.
last nigat Sergeant Barwick says: The rair-
fall yesterisy was .O2 of an inc5, making 67
of an inch for che month, III inches for the
year. aud 1925 inches for the season. The
rainfall for the season of 1877 TO corre-
spending date was 2i.69 inches; that of
1873 o, 16 95 inches; 1879 80, % II inches !;
1901, 26 OF inches; 1872, 16 &c inches /;
1928, 10 26 inches. The average rainfall
for tie past six years, up 90 corresponding
date, was 20 II, showing the present season
to be :. 81 inches behind the average precipi-
tstiors for the past six seasons. The average
rainfall during the month of April for tho
past thirsy-thtes years is 1.87 inches; for the
past Apgil It was oaly 81 OF an incn. or
1:20 inches lees thsn the average prec;p;ta ion
during April for The past thirsy-three year,.
/ This being the last report that will be re-
csited by telegraph at this point from the
| different signal stations for some time to
come, g few statements Of the weather ct s p.
NJ Last night may be Of interest The barem.
eter was rising from Olympia to San Fran
cisco, aud slso ~ San Diego, but Il vas fall
ing at Visalia and Los Angeles The wind is
generally from tho westerly direction. and
light 80 fresh in velocity, which is good in
dicaEon Of clearing weather. Tho tempera.
trre has fallen fron- one TO ten degrees along
the Pacific slope in the past twenty-four
hours. This rainfall for twenty-four hours is
a. follows Olympia. % Of an inch; PORT
land, % of an inch Roseburg, .04 Of an
inch Red Bluff, .03 Of an inch; Sacrament
20. .02 of an inch San Francisco. .0S of an
inch; Visaiis, none Los Angeles, sprin-
kle; sad meme az San Diego. The weather
will be somewhat harder for local meteorolo-
gists TO f0Teteli without the aid Of tri-dsily
reports from the north, but what can be done
for the citizens of this city by the Observer in
charge will be most willingly aud cheerlully
done at all times and under all circumstances.
METROPOLITAN THEATER.-Wm. J. Scan
Ian appeared at the Metropolitan Theater
last evening in Barley Campbells drama,
Friend and Foe" It is an old piece, re-
arranged and padded with new and taking
.'business and some charming songs. Tits
Of seni-nilitary character, snd plays of
thst kind have peculiar attraction, however
thin the plot. BIT in this there is many o
! tab linz ~ .ti~oap<
I peals 60 the eti7slric sympathiss. The plot
is not deep, nor is il to be pronounced fhal-
! low. TIE interest is very fairly maintained.
But Scznian's frank and manly style, his ease
and coolness, lift the plsy up bodily anl mako
it very pleasing. Sc.nlsn presents TO his
auditors an Irish character worry different
from that when he appeared here year or so
ago il variety company. His Carroll
Moore is very heroic fellow, q
handed and full Ct the spirit of
tenderness and love. Seaman is comedian
Of no foean order, and hiss the art of bringing
his auditors into very close sympathy with
him. He sings pleasant sones with much
| feeling, snd acts with natursiness and
eernestness that should oftener be seen on the
stage. He IS adapted to better work that
Friend and Foe +" cuts out for him. The
company gives him good support throughout !;
| eSpGS.AkAt pleasing ID NlloS <AIHS4D, as TIE
heroine, in part that requires very adroit
management 60 prevent il becoming tame.
Seaman and his support. without being
worthy of great prsiEf, rake up well bal
ancsd company. ore of pains taking and COM
pe.ent stock, and give IN entertainment Of
even merit, agd worth the visit to the theater.
The same performances this evening.
WELL PUT In this season SO thickly set
with picnics, some Of tie charming girls Of
SACRAMENTO fit themselves cut fer the excur-
eions in frocis after the styls Of "ys good
olde tins :" great gaudy patterns of calico,
wish w2.sts shostez than tie shortest. skirts
rufl ID at tie bottom snd falling Only to the
ankle; with poke bannets OF the same mate
rial as the dTesses; VITA long gloves, or
''Inits, and : quaint verk-bsg. with draw
| ine.string, hsnging from the arm low clip
pers bound over the instep with crossing rib
bong, and fan dangling at tbs waist covered
uniformly with TIRE material of the dress
trey really are "sighis." Two of these
esthetic msidens went tripping down J street
the other morning to catch picnic train,
when worthy German merchant happened
to catch sight Of them from his doorway. He
locked twice, and three times, and Eszsd
after the odd figures in a bswildered sort of a
way, and TURNING to the bystalders, ex-
claimed: Tunder Is dot der way now
does gals go 10 masqusradss IA der dsysimes ?
Vat Il Sacramento Coming TO. any way p
A PROBABLY FATAL SHoT.-Yesterdsy af-
tsrnoon Mrs. Y W. Gum, who lives on the
alley between n and ], Sixth and Seventh
streets, was cleaning houEe preparatory to q
wedding which was to take place next week
at her residence. She wss assisted by Mary
Fitzgerald, the prospective biide, snd when
removing some things from = drawer pistol
wss found by tie young lady. She was han
ding it in q careless manner, and was ecu
tioaed by Mrs. Gum to be more careful, as
it might be accidentally discharged. She
paid no heed to the sdmoniiion, however, and
o moment later the pistol was discharged, the
ball taking effsct ID the neck of Mrs, GUM,
Il was thought shortly afterwards thst the
woman would not long survive, and District
Attorney Carey was sent for to take her state.
nent. Ia this statement III young lady is
completely exonerated from all blame. At
last accounts the woman was still living, and
there were strong hopes that the wound would
roc prove fatal.
A You've THIEF.-During the picnic SUM-
| day az Folsom o miner vas relieved of q
watch uhls IA = ssloea. Oficer Jackson was
notified but failed to fad the watch or any
trscs Of IL during the cay. However, in the
evening, when john Filend, who WAS arrested
IN connection with the attempt TO wrsck ths
train, was searched So the police station, She
watch was found in his possession. This
morning Constable McComber viii take the
prisoner to Folsom. whers the latter viii be
asked to explain how he came into the pos
session Of tho watch. Filand is a young
mar. Is or 20 years. sge, and resident Of
this city. Not long ago he was sentenced by
Judge Henry TO thirty days in the County
jail for petit la.ceDy.
Nor Stolen. = Sunday night. about
O'Clock. horse and buggy mysteriously dis
appeared from the shed in thu rear of the
Grsngers' Store on Tenth and K streets. II
was supposed to have been stolen, bat yes.
terday afternoon the rig was found in an old
brick yard beyond Y and Tenth streets.
The buggy was 10 ditch in somewhat
dilapi3ased condition. Tne horse was bruised
some. Il is now thought thst the animal
broke loose itself and stFolled away. It was
the property of Oscar Flint, who lives On
the kiversids road.
POLICE CoURT.-B1siness wss transacted
ia the Police Court yesterday as follows
John Foley, drunk, pleaded guilty, fined s.
Charles Slaughter, petit larceny, continued
to MAY Sd James McKenna disturbing the