Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-08-30

| PErALUsfA, August 29s5.-Two hundred
I and Fifty T-uias Knights TsmDisfs and I5C
lsdies arrived ip shis ei.y t6is morning Il
/ l1;l5 by ep5ciai train RON san Ersnoifco.
! They were net At ne dsp pot By Mount OliYsl
| Commacdety Of Petsiufua, headed BY e
! band, ard escorted throurh lne streets. under
/ banners Of welcome, to iha Masonic Teuple.
where spmptuons bauquet wss sD-esd.
/ Every State il the Uoian. ssve six, and come
/ of The psrril5riss, we're represented IN the
gay throng. The Kr ghts wers afts,yyaI j
| escorted il body 70 tbe fair grounds, tie
ladies riding 10 carriages where the fine stoei,
viii he paraied for their inspection. 20 he fol-
/ lowed by 8 special race between Nellie r and
/ Albert w.
SECOND DISPATCH.l
PErA1UMA. August 29th.-The opening
/ Tscs ws5 an interesting trottIng contest be-
! tween Nellie r. and ALBERT ". The first
/ hass was taken bv Eallia in 2:27l, the sec0ud
] iu 2.Z9, and the bjrd ia 2.218 Tds race be-
! twean Buck Eoster, Shevy, Oscar asd Fan
i ME Wilson was WOE bY Oscar
The receipts at ths fair 30 day vera nearly
! 81, 600 in excess Of the corresponding day Of
last year.
The Fair al Chsco-Raees.
CHr0o august 295h.-Tbs fair at Chico i
nov. a. ful ass o. It's second day. and ths
crowd continues to increase in mag1isude.
I The pavilion is pretty much flied up, ard
q good crowd is present this evening The
attendance as the races today was fair, but
/ the races were not no TO yesterday, 20 tar as
interest was concerned, The ti7st vas Z run
Ming race for the Doolsy stake. tbree-quaCter
mile dash, for al two yssr-olds; sRuanes,
SO Sl00 sddsd second COLI t2eave en trance
money. ,lonu 1ackey name 3 I, La Fsgorits,
w. $. Howe naHed s, s. Wiliem e.. John
Mackey named b. t. Mi!esa. Favorita was
sith5Eawr, au5 Miieta O., K the race and
purse Tine, I.2i The second event wse
| also running race Tor the = MON Hotel stake,
one and one-quarter miles for all three-Tear-
oldF, entrance S25 $50 added, second horse
10 save entrance money. George Hows9n
named Augusta E., John Msckey named f.
/ Belle, J. Hill named 2. T. Spotted Fawn.
Augusta L was withrswn, and Belle won the
race and purse. Time, 2:4O The third event
was also q running race for the Rsavis stake,
thyse,quarters Of p mile and repeat. for q
purgs Of 5000 trst horse to receive $3.50 sec
( on1 $50 entrance free George Howson
/ named } .m Douglass, f. Sill named Rob Roy,
John MackeT named ch m Premium, Thos
e sslett named z. Jubilee Premium was
wi. h5rawn, and Douglass won Che fist heat,
, with Jubilee second and Rob Roy third.
Time, l:20, Ia the second heat DOUGLASS was
again trst, with Jubilee eecon6, and Rob Roy
ChiBaman Killed by Road Tax CoIIec-
tor.
SHASTA, August 29sh.-L @. Cleekq, Road
Master Of District No. g. in Shasta county.
while ont collecting road tax last Saturday,
was attacked by two Chinamen, from whom
! &c was attempting to collect taxss After
the ChiDameG had sAo. at him once, Greeks
returned the FIRE, and wounded one and
killed the other. Creeks then gave himself
up to the officers, Justice Knox admitted
/ him 80 bail sO-day Ia tGe sum of $500, and
| ne VIII bs examined By the magistrate Sat-
uIdsy, which Ei! % doubt rssult ia his dis
charge
The Stockton Board OF Trade and the
Dsm Question.
STooKFoS. August 2s .h.-The Directors Of
the Stockton B0srd Of Trade, at a meeting
/ held last evening, iudorsed the protest
against Tbs coasseactiou cf dams for im-
pounding debris made by Sacramento and
other couutis, and o-dersd the game tels-
: srsphad 80 the SscTe.ary of War.
sslals ssouss Burned.
SANTA Rosa. August 29ih "A fire lsst
night DESTROYED = smsil house On Santa
Ross creek Loss, snail insurance. $500.
gIrs n tho Timber
SUsANvTLLE, AUGUST 29tb.-A frs IA tho
Woous tnfee miles Weat Of town DESTROYED
about 500 oords Of corded wood Yesterday,
beiongiug to ". 2. Hall The 6rs is SILL
raging in the timber. The weathe, ia quite
hot, tho thermometer reEciGng 96s ia the
shade to dsy.
Jurors Tor The Gray TrIsi.
San FRANoEsco, August 29sh.-Nearly al
Of the one hundred jurors who hsd been sum.
moned TO appear for the purpose Of selecting
from their number twelve who should sit as
jury to try John S. Gray, the defaulting
Secretary Of the HITrT-r Som raissionerP. v,ers
promptly on hand this morning, about two
thirds btiag armed with sufficient explaua-
tions 20 allow them being excused among
thoee summoned appeared the names Of A
J.. Bancroft, A. Roman, George c. Shreve,
living NJ Scott, A. 3. Spreekels, Peter
Dean, Eugene Avy, G. ID O'SullivaD, Oliver
Eldridge, j. 3. Syatsop. W. c. Badger, 4.
P. HotaliDR, Z. F. Low ". K. Vandersiice,
Columbus WateThousa, 4. A. Gibbs. James
II, Kelly, O. J. Dsmpster and other promi.
nert men. The morniag was occupied with
hearing excuses, The impanelmsnt will be-
gin tomorrow.
facreased Assessment Roll. .- -
SAY FRANoIsoo, August % h. - Jobr
Russell, Clerk Of the Board of Supervisors,
hes rsoeived notification from the State
Board of Equalization that it is proposed 70
increase the entire assessment roll Of the city
and county for The present year. for the pug-
floEs of Ttfa4Tuu fta raeassr,,er,& o,r, F1--- T..