Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-03-12

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A FIST FIGET.-Two Of the nswsboys on
the Central Pacific, who. when not On duty,
stop in this city, ars "sone" on the same
girl. The girl smiles sTeetly on each Of
them, and between the two gets any quantity
of ice cream, theaters etc. Last evening the
two rivals met at the depot-one coming ia
on the overland, while the other was waiting
to go cut on she same train. Without any
preliminary remarks one remarked to the
'ther, I've gos s. I'd like to fight you for"
he reply was, "pl Just lick you for fun Z"
Accompanied by 3 hslf-dozan friends they
Immediately repaired to q spot just north Of
the depot and fought for fifteen minutes With
out eitler bsing knocked off his feet or any
blood being drawn. Time was pfessing on
the one who Was going with the train. and
they ceased fighting. Both expressed hope
that they might meet again.
METROPOLITAN THEATER. af
ternoon and evening the box Office attaches of
the Metropolitan Thester will be rendered a
testimonial benefit by large company, in
Producing Miss Alma Stewart Staniy, leading
lady Of tho Leonard Grover Comedy Com
pany, in spacisltiss. The performances at the
matinee will consist Of Ministries and vRrie-
ties. In the evening "Lady Audley's Sc,
Cret will be given, together with specialties.S
The names of some of those VINO will take
part are published elsewhere this morning.
The price Of admission to each performance
has been reduced TO so and 25 cents. Re-
served seats can be secured at the box office
this morning without extra charge.
SUNDAY SPoRTs.-No prizs-fghts were re-
ported as having taken place yesterday at
any OF the accustomed grounds about the
city, bat the regular Sunday afternoon cock
fighting WAS observed with vigor at East
Park, snd drew the usual crowd of spectators.
No advance notices Of these cOck-hghts are
given, as NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the law Of
tcers-know full well thst these occur there
regularly; are never m0lested, and to an
nouucs them in advance would not afford the
public nor the officers any matter OF news.
The cockpit st Con. Moneys on K street is
also kept lively between bouts ct cock-hghts
and matches between bulldogs.
On THE Police Court slate last night was
found the name FLAMES A. Brown" and
opposite it two charges of disturbing the
peace were entered. On inquiry it was
learned that the owner of the name is the
proprietor Of low den on K, nesr Front
street, where, fer the purpose of attracting
people 60 the place. a stage has been erected
and some SOFT Of performance is given. The
arrest was made at the instance of couple OF
citizens, to whom, it is alleged, the man APP
piled vulgar and profane epithets on the
public streets. The matter will come up for
hearing in the Police Court this morning.
"YoUNG Mrs. WINTHROP. AN engage
ment for three nights and Saturday matinee,
beginning on Thursday evening, of the Mad
ison Squsre Theater Home Company ia an
= Al " T.
throp," drama, said to be one of the most
affecting ever presented on the American
stage, will be produced. The box Office OF
the theatsr will be open on Wednesday morn
ing, when reserved seats can be secured with
out extra charge.
Police CoURT.-Business was transacted
in the Police Court Saturday as follows
d. Mckenzie, drunk, discharged: Charles
Pagan, battery, discharged on payment Of
costs; Edward Stewart, petty larceny,
pleaded guilty, sentenced to 100 days in the
CoHnty Jail Mrs. LsTcensr, q common
drunkard, discharged; James McGinnis and
Edward Nugent, drunkF, deposits forfeited
Margaret Beeney, common drunkard, dis
charged.
THE REPUBLICAN CoNlnTTEE.-The Re-
publican City Central Committee, composed
of Win J. Davis, Chairman, a. J. Rhoads,
K. F. Wieneyor, J. w Wilson, r I. Dev.
lin, F. A. Smith, D. ellis, S. J. jackson
and John Conran, at their meeting Saturday
evening elected A. J. Rhoads Secretary and
S. J. Jsckson Treasurer. The Republican
candidates are called to meet the committee
to-day st II o'clock, at W, A. Anderson'i
office.
CoMlGKRC1AI--Sipce last report steamers
have arrived as follows San Joaquin No
. from San Francisco, with general mer.
chsndise and barge of freight fer the upper
Sacramento San Joaquin No. and Dover,
from the upper Sacramento, with barges Of
grain. Departed: San Joaquin No. fol
San Francisco, with barges of grain Dover,
with light barge, and San Joaquin No. 8 with
barge Of freight for the upper Sacramento.
CITY TREAsURY.-Receipts for week end
ing Saturday, March 10Th: S. r. Cald-
well. cemetery dues. $40 70; r. D. Server,
water rates, 1913 70 N. A. Kidder, hsrbor
dues, 50 so; w. A. Henry, Police Court
fines. S22; George A. Putnam, city licenses,
s63 81; George A. Putnam, dog licenses,
IS 81. Total, S1,176 g. Total disburse-
--ats. 81 736 OF. Balance in City Treasury,
4a4S. sol SO.
A FooT. Race. T. Gibbons, Of San
Francisco, and Charles Stevens, of Gait, ran
q foot-race st the latter Place yesterday. The
distance was 125 yards, 1t was won by the
latter. Tine, III seconds. Over 81, GOO is
said TO have changed hands on the result.