Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-10-19
BRIEF NOTES.

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County Treasurer A. S. Greenlaw paid into
| the State Treasury yesterday $500 10.
Registered at the station house last even
ing were P. J. Brogan, disturbing the peace,
and Balphuuo, drunk.
Brigadier General j. T. Carey has ap-
pointed on his staff as Inspector of Rife
Practice, w. 5. LeAke.
Several of ths Supervisors, accompanied
by County Clerk Coglsn, went in carriages
to Courtlsnd yesterday to view the '$51 900
hole in the road"
About 10 o'clock Wednesday evening a
thief burslarized house belonging to II. S.
Beals at Twelfth and + Streets and stole
kit of tools belonging to carpenter.
A Suuday.sshool social will be given this
evening at the Congregational Church by the
young ladies of tine Society, to which all
present. and former members of the school,
parents and friends are invited.
Sealed proposals for furnishing refresh
ments, bar, lunch, ice cream, etc at the an
nual ball and reception of the First Artillery
| Regiment, on the evening of November %,
will be received by Lieutenant George T.
| Bush or Colonel J. w. Guthrie until Monday
evening October 22d.
Yesterday morning about 10 o'clock the de-
! livery horse Of Scoteld & Tevis, attached to
a spring wagon, ran away and at Thirteenth
| and streets collided with post and left one
| of the wsgon-wheels. Charles Atwood, who
attempted TO stop the fleeing animal, was
knocked down and seriously hurt.
A youth who was in attendance in the Su.
| perior Court became very much interested 10
the tan case. He remarked to an attorney
that ne thought it was a much ado about
nothing. His mother. he said, used to
play tan with him, in the basement and on
the first floor. too, and be never heard of her
| icing arrested for it.
The temperature at y NJ. yesterday, as re-
ceived by Sergeant Barwick, was as fol-
lows for the places named Olympia 540;
Portland, So; Fort Candy, 52'; RoseburP,
| 53'; Red Bluff, 65'; Sacramento, 63'; San
| Francisco, co.; Los Angeles, 69'; San Diego.
60; Salt Lake, 49'; Cheyenne, AZ; Denver,
Yanktor, D. T., CO.,
One of the clerks in the State Secretary's
Office is mad. They have special contract
with Wells, Fargo & Co. for the expresssge
of matter, and use a label adorned with the
magic initials S. G. Yesterday a package
was sent to some up-country Office and its
agent translated it Especial charges" and
came down on the luckless clerk like a wolf
on the fold. That clerical gent paid the bill,
and feels himself specially charged with suf-
ficient Indignation to wither the agents soul
for evermore.
"THE HEATHEN CHINEE "-Ah 10y, q
Chinese gambler, and one whose name has
figured extensively on the police calendar,
has formed co.partnership with white
gambler They have taken out license and
opened q tan game on the second floor of the
Mason building, at the corner Of the alley on
| Third street, between | and j. They have
taken lease of the premises, and pay 81 a
day rent The white man is the dealer,
msuipulates the buttons, and his Chinese
partner, All 10y, acts in the capacity Of
banker The game runs day and night, and
| is patronizsd by the same individuals that
swore to the complaints against the China
men that are being tried at this time in the
Superior Court. The man who swore hardest
against the Chinese in the case referred to
| took out license yesterday and is running
gambling game in All Loy's premises, on I
near Fourth street. Surely Bret Harte was
not far from right when he said :" for ways
that are dark and tricks that are vain the
hesthen Chinee is peculiar.
| METROPOLITAN THEATER.-The Theatsr
Comique Company will give special per-
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evening, and grand family matinee to.mor.
row afternoon. 1t is announced that the en-
| tire company will appear in bill of elegance
and refinement, pure in tone, elevated in
merit equal if not superior, to any Eastern
combination, headed by the great Irish CO.
medisn and punster, Bobby Gsylor. By re.
quest there will be produced the roaring
comedy, "Gulispie's Troubles, or the Sem
| ators Visit" Michael Gillispie, Senator
from Yolo, will be presented by Bobby Gay
lor, supported by the entire company Popu-
lsr prices: Dress circle 70 cents, gallery 30
cents; matinee 80 and % cents. The box
Office will be open all day, and seats can be
reserved without extra charge.
How DID THEY GET THEM.-Several ladies
and gentlemen Of this city went on fishing
excursion yesterday to Washington Lake in
Yolo county. They returned in the evening,
reported having had an excellent days sport,
brought with them several strings of fac fish,
aad Of course spun the same exsrav agant
yarns so characteristic Of inexperienced
anglers. No one doubted the truthfulness of
all their statements-of course not-there
was no room to doubt. Il was very sig
who earn their daily bread by fishing in the
placid waters of that lake returned to their
homes in Washington last night with nary q
fish but pockets full of money.
A SUCCESSFUL VENTURE We know of no
more successful business enterprise than that
of the ''Great American Importing Tea
| Company. This company is rapidly spread
| ing network of stores all over our State
They have five stores in San Francisco, one
in Oakland, one in Stockton, and one il San
Jose. Their handsome branch in this city,
617 J street, is well and favorsbly known,
and enjoys a very large patronage Of our peo-
pie. The propristors Of this company are
gentlemen of ample capital, possessed of a
thorough and practical knowledge of the tea
business in all its details. Having and de.
serving the confidence of the public, they are