Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-30
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

bClentlnc journals, etc., mas been well DE-
tronizsd, audamong the attendants q large
number Of poor and homeless men. who have
frequently and warmly expressed their graft.
tute for place thus afforded the
poor and strangers to spend an hour
or evening IN cheerful room
away from the temptations Of strong drink
The meetings for the year have been well at
tended, and the financial necessities for the
work met by the payments of members and
subscriptions generously given in aid by a
large number of business men and citizens.
The course Of free lectures given through the
aid of funds transferred to the Lecture Com
mittee by the Sacramento Educational Insti-
tuse and the Literary Institute, are largely
attended and popular. The General Score
tary, 5. d. Fuller, gave an interesting report
OF the meetings, attendance, ETC., during the
past ten months. Addresses were made by
j. IL. Watson, Rsv. G. McKelvey and W. S.
Passett, TO which close attention was given.
MIR. Watson warmly iudorsed the establishing
and maintenance OF reading rooms for young
men and others away from homes, or where
their leisure hours may be spent. He said
that large number have been established
and carried on for the benefit OF employees
and others at principal points on the Central
and Southern Pacific Railroads, the results
and influence of which have been most salts
intersperssd with singing and male quartet
consisting Of J. Woodbridge, @. w. KeIlin,
L. j. Keriin and G. Parker. and closed with
prayer and benediCtiOn by Rev. Mr.. Henry
CRY TRUSTEES. Board Of City Tfus
tees met in regular session yesterday, all the
members present. The report of Mark
Foster, Chief Engineer of the Water Works,
SNORING thst the pumps had been in opera
tion 147 hours during the preceding week,
pumping II, SOP, 600 gallons of water, was re-
ceived and placed on file. A petition Of Chi
nese merchants, asking permission to dis-
charge TIRE crackeTs dusing the coming Chinese
new year, was received and the petition
granted. A petition received from property
owners in the block bounded by P, Q, Twelfth
and Thirteenth streets, asking that the alley
IN the block be declared open, was referred to
the Street Commissioner. A petition signed
by fifteen property owners, asking that John
Rice be allowed TO continue his business az at
present located, was referred to the Street
Commissioner, with Instructions to confer
with the Board Of Health. The petition re-
cites that Rice is the owner of the block OF
land bounded by L, U, Twenty-sighth and
Twenty-ninth streets; that he has a
wife and six children depending upon
him for support; that he is old, lame
and inhrm; that he makes living for him.
self and family by raising hogs, and for that
purpose be occupies the entire block of land :;
that ne conducts the business in such man.
ner as not to offend his neighbors or to create
a nuisance, and that to remove him outside
of the city limits would remove his only sup.
port. Tae Capital Gas Company were award
ed the contract for furnishing sufficient fuel
to run the city pumps for one year from Feb
49, 14sh, for the sum OF 81, 990-Mayor
BIceg6 seing excused from voting. The only
other bid received was from the Clipper Coal
Company, being for s.. 800. FL. NJ. Bernard
appeared and stated that he had number of
old warrants drawn in 1871, and being for the
salary Of G. L. Bird, at the tins Bird was
City Treasurer, aud were paid to bondsmen
and bond OF indemnity given to the city.
Bernard low wished to surrender the war
rants and obtain the bond, and the Auditor
was Instructed to deliver the bond on the re.
ceipt Of the warrants. After allowing salaries
for the month aad a large hunter eff claims
against the Tfessury. tbs Board adjourned.
County SETTLEMENTS Up to last evening.
SO County Treasurers had settled with TIE
State for taxes cOliec' ed prior to January 1st.
Humboldt and Del Norte counties ara not re.
quired to settla this month, which leaves II
counties yet to hear from. The counties
which have settled are the following named ::
Butte, $50 $40 65; San Francisco, S4l4,.
$50 OIL; Maripcsa. SO 242 Oh; Siskiyou, Sl2,-
52S 81; Yubs, S24, 531 u; Tehama, SAL
562 60; Sacramento, S101 95S 65; Ell Dorado,
S17,652 II; Stanialaus, s59. 500 50 !; Plumar,
$l3 S3S go: Coluss, Sl01 $50 So Sonoma,
S107. 500 Sc; Kern, S26,6l7 IS; Suffer, S29,.
1886 II; Contra Costp, S41, 404 rs; San
Diego, S55. 2SS So; Msndocino, S57, ZIG 60 /;
Inyo, Sc 446 Sc; Yolo. S72,925 SO; San
Joaquin, $156, 377 OF; Alpine, 81. $40 "a !;
Monterey, SIS, sos II; San Luis Obispo,
$50, $50 Q3; Marin, $50. $50 81; Fresno,
S49,0l6 So; San Bsnito, S24, 1O3 q; Ne
vada, SS5 l66 So; Napa, S52, Ia SO; ANA
dor, 81, 265 81; Santa Glare. 1888. $50 40 !;
Placer, 81 o69 46; Trinity, IS, 57S "a Ala
meds, $3.50. 800 81.
GONG TO YoLo.-The recent coal oil scare
and the results therefrom has never ceased to
worry the Standard Oil Company, and few
days ago they sought relief in the classic pre-
oincts Of the village named in honor of the
fssher OF our country and situated Just across
the river, on the Yolo side. a lot was leased
from the Central Pacific Railroad Company.
situated about 100 yards from the end Of the
bridge, and 3 contractor is st work erecting
suitable building for coal oil warehouse.
The building val be one story and entirely
of brick, sad sufhsiaStly elevated from the
ground to be removed from all chances of
damage by food. 1t will cost about 81. COO
and will be ready for occupancy about Feb
ruaTy 18Th, An Office will still be retained in
this city, but not gallon Of oil viii be kept
on this side OF the river.
ANOTHER Sur Yesterday City Treasurer
Chamberlain was served with the papers in
another bond coupon case. This is similar
case to that Of Treehill We. Chambsrlaiu,
Treasurer, for which change Of venue TO this
county was obtained a short time ago, and is
20 compel the payment OF S10092, interest
on coupons held by Samuel Davis. The
Treasurer is ordered to appear before the Su-
perior Court IN San Francisco on February
18Th and thov cause Why such payment
should nos be made. The attorneys for pc
titioner ara Msssrs. Cowdry aud Bslcber s.
Balsher. Messrs. Anderson, Catlin and Free
man viii appear for respondent.
NoTARIEs PUBLIC. Governor Ssoneman
yesterday appointed Notaries Public with
residences as follows: A. b. Webster, East
Oakland, Alameda County, vice himself, term
expired; L. f. Raney, Napa City, Napa
county, vice himself. term expired; G. l..
ham, Grizzly Flat, vice himself term ex-
pirsd; George E. Marshall. Truckse, Ne
vada county, vica J. J. Weisenburger. re
moved from the State; William Enghend,
Marysvills, Yuba county.
Police CoUKT.-Business was transacted
in the Police Court on yesterday as follows
All Lucy, petit larceny, continued to January
30sh Henry Jackson, petit larceny, contin.
ued to January S0sh Annie Monyhan. two
charges of disturbing the peace, pleaded
guilty, fined So each.
SARsFIELD GUARD BALL-The thirteenth
annual hall Of Company G (Sarsfeld Guard
First Artillery Regiment, will be given at
Armory Hall this evening. The music will
be furnished by the First Artillery full band.
The military viii appear in uniform.
AUCTION To.DAY.-The entire household
furniture and saloon fixtures belonging to
Mrs. L. A. johnson, 9O4 Second street, viii
be sold BY SherbuIn & Smith to.day, on tbs
premises, beginning sc 1880 A. N. The sale
Is on account Of removal.
- ERY beehive are our stores Forty.
2 1vseinch plsids, Only 40 Gel IS per yard, al
Hale,s stnpendn1s clearance sale