Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-10-30
ADVERTISEMENT MENTION.
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
CITY TRUSTEES.

The City Board of Trustees met in the new
City Hall st 10 A. N. yesterday. all the men,
bers present. Quite number were present
who sra very much interested in the gambling
ordinance. under the impression that new
ordinance covering tae ground of the other,
and at the same time constitutional, would
be adopted They were doomed to disap-
poiutmant, however, for the matter was not
referred TO by member of the Board. In
private conversation one Of the members Yves
asked relative TO the gambling ordinance, and
asked what the Board proposed to do in the
matter Of the tsn cases that come up on
Thutslay next He replied that they would
pUrs1e The same course they Gid in the last
ca8ss. Tae Cinnamon, in consideration of
having paid their license in accordance with |
the city ordinance, would be defended by
Henry Edgsrton, special attorney. The !
Trustees seem to be totally Indifferent as to
whether the ordinance is constitutional or
not Its passage, they claim, was 60 assist |
in breaking up a system of blacbmail that |
was said to exist between the gamblers and
certain officers. If the csss now pending re-
suits in q conviction, every gambling game
will be closed-heEmeticslly sealed SIS it |
were-and Will never, under any circuIn-
stances, be permitted to be opened again in
this city, or az least under the present admin |
istration.
Mark Foster. Chief Engineer of the water
works, made his weekly report, showing that
1861, $50 gallons of water hai besn pump9d,
and mat the machinery had been In opera
zion l54 hours
There having been a great many COM
plants about the condition Of Twenty-eighth
street, from X to III, it was ordered that the
same be improved, and the matter referred to
the Street Commissioner.
Masgie Poggi complained of the Pound
master, and he was directed to spnear and
answer 20 the charges. From her statement
it would appear that the officer complained
Of had been Impouuding cows that were not
violating the ordinance which gives him
power to impound steck.
A large number of Chinese petitioned the
Board, asking the right to discharge fire.
crackers within the city limits on the %,
Sd, 4.h and 5.t of November. They were
granted the privilege providing they would
not burn the same on the public streets.
After auditing and ordering paid large
number Of claims sgains. the city, the Board
adjourned.
FIRE I .nss1oNERs.-The regular month.
y meeting of the Board of Fire Commits
siouers was held last evening, all the members
present The minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved. On motion, the
pay roll for the month of October, for 81 525.
was allowed and ordered paid as were also
the following bills: Capital Gas Company,
$50 40; Joseph Hahn, 81 %; S. H. Davis,
81 70; Pike & Young, SO; Root &
Nelson, SIS 80; r. A. Fiske, SIS;
Sacramento Transportation Co, S256 80;
McElarey S15; Bidwell & Cook, So 80
Whistler i Fuller, So 25; A. Denuery,
81 %; C. Sullivan, sly; A. Williams,
500 % 5; &. Z. Ellis, $4; Friend & Terry
Lumber Co., Sz3 40; Laftus & Farrep,
s. 50; @. 4. Gillespie. S45; G. Ii. Krebs,
50; Brown Brog, IS; J. a. Martin. 50 30;
5. T. Davis. So 20; Myers g. Barber, 81 5j;
Neubourg & Lsges, 81 50; S. S. Nixon,
81 so; jacob Greisel, $40 50; Hook & Son,
So 30 T. Hahn, 81 %; Pike & Young, S45;
Root & Nelson, SO b. Reports Of the diff
fsrent foyemen on fires and alarms for the
month Of Ocsober were received and placed
On hle. The resignation of Fred. Eisen-
mengsr ns eztraman of Engine No. l vas re-
ceiyed aud placed on file, and Frank Brown
was elected to fill the vacancy.
NorAR1zs PUBuC.-Goyernor Stonemsn
mas zpp0intad the following Notaries Public:
Herbert Bass, for Shasta county, to reside at
Mon.g1raery Creek Wm. Cranise, for Yuba
county, to reside at Smartsville; james L.
Hall, for Yuba county, to reside at Browns
Valley Martin Braehtel, for Mendocino
county. to reside at Little Lake; Rufus Rig
don, Tor San Luis Obispo county, to reside at
Camaris; Ulpisno Yudart for Santa Bar
bara county, TO reside at Santa Barbara;
Josiah Gundry, for Amador county, to reside
st Amador City; J. 2. DAILY, for Butte
county, to reside at Chico; Nelson Butler,
for Colusa county, to reside atPrin, etOn ID,
ii. Blodget, for Kern county, to reside at
Bakersfield; A. A. Smith, for Fresno county,
30 reside at Kingsburg James BEnnhaD, for
Lassen county, to reside at Susanville; and
j, K Maddox, for San Beruardino county,
to reside at the Lava Beds.
TIE GevERNoR.-A ten-Wheel locomotive
and tender is being built st the Central Pa
ci6c Railroad shops, the weight of which on
the rails will be 105 tons. The engine alone
weighs 73 tons, while the weight sus-
tainsd By the ten drivers is Ga tons. The
wheels are feet inches in diameter, the
length Of the boiler is So feet, and the COM
binel length of the engine and tender is 65l
teet The diameter of the cylinder is q
inches the stroke Sc, and the water capacity
OF tie tender 600 gallons. Her name is the
. FL Gobernsdor," and she is designed for the
heavy grades of the Central Pacific. There
viii be splinters hyiag in the air when this
mammoth mass OF machinery goes through
the tressleEork, or butts some commou-sized
locomotive oH the track.
HE Won THE DRINKS Yesterday, as a
reporter was skiruishing for items in the east
ern part Of The city, ne saw a team attached
to wa.es-cart dashing wildly through the
street. At Ina same time ne observed the
driver sitting On bench in front of corner
grocery, watch in hand. watching. the run
away team with great deal Of interest. The
reporter asked him If that was not his team,
- Yes" he replied. =" that's nv team. They
have run around this block eight times, and I
have bet the whisky for the crowd that they
will mske nine rounds inside Of fifteen min
utes Here they come, boys. l have won
the drinks Before the horses had gone by
the front Of the groEgery all hands were at
the bar and the horses were making good
time on the tenth round.
INSTALLATION AT GALT.-On Saturday
evening last Gait Lodge, No. 267. F. and A.
NJ, was instituted at Gait, a large number
of Masons from this city, lone and Wood
bridge we're present. The installing officer
was E. c. Atkinson, of this city, Senior
Grand Warden, acting IS Grand Master. The
visitors were sQreeably entertained and BAN
quoted by the members Of the new lodge.
The new hall, which was built over Brewster
x Co.'s store, is large and well appointed.
METROPOLITAN THEATEB.-The Metropoh-
tan Thester was we'll filed yesterday after
noon on the occasion of the Boucicault matt
nee. THE Shaughraun was presented. if
anythine{Asttsr than it was on the evening
before. Acsult will return TO California
next spritH. and will sppears in the Metro.
politan three evenings during the month OF
April.
DO not fail TO secure some of those good
bargains In gents underwear that are now to
be found st the Red House.
THREE and four point, sil wool blankets in