Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-20

of the hospital farm was lost.
| Blair introduced q resolution that the
| Chairmen of eli committees be Instructed
not to create any debt against the county in
excess of S25 without first submitting the
object of the expense to this Board, except
ing ia cases of emergencies when the Bard
is not in session. 1t was adopted unan-
| imouslY.
Mclaughlin introduced resolution that
the Board proceed to abolish the use of steam
at The County Hospital, and substitute hcrse
power, claiming that thereby the saving to
the county viii be IS, 600 per year. It was
laid over for action until the next meeting.
Steinman introduced the following
Resolred, That hereafter this county will not fur
nisb tobacco to the patients OF the County Hospital
thereby saving this county 5000 per annum.
It was adopted by vote as follows:
Ayes-Steinnap, Blair, Gottlieb, Smit1
Noes-McLsughlin, Bailey, Christy.
Blair introduced resolution that all de-
mands against the county treasury presented
by the Board be read by the Chairman be-
fore any disposition of the bills is made. 1t
was adopted by tbs same vote as the preced-
ing resolution.
Steiuman introduced resolution. which
was adopted unanimously, that the District
Attorney be requested to give his opinion as
TO what bonds, if any, can be refunded at a
lOWSr rate VI lHletesb tuan Is uOW D5lDS p3lu.
The Board then adjourned for the term.
- number of claims were allowed during
the session this week, for which warrants can
be received Of the Auditor to-day.
THE EUREKA MAsQUE PRIzss.-The names
of those receiving prizes at the Eureka bal
masqus have been obtained. and are as fol.
lows For best dressed gentleman, order for
$40 suit of clothes, s. Heber Wood as
Louis XIV" second best dressed gentle
man, order for Sl5 pair of pantaloons, w.
A. Gamble as Romeo :" best dressed lady,
order for $40 dress pattern, Miss Barnes as
g Punchinello ;" second best dressed lady,
SIS order for bonne-, Miss Josie Bauer as
Gypsy Countess best sustained character,
$50, J. + Mayo as "Jsck-in. the box sec.
ond best sustained character, $40, Alexander
Lyon as rip Van Wrinkle )" best sustained
character by lady, $50, Mrs. George Ly ons
as 8 Meditation second best sustained char
acter by lady, $50, Miss Annie Davis as
Topsey ;" best local character, $50, to John
Barrett IS Hess, the water collectors best
local character by lady. $50. to Lizzie
Francis, who initiated swill girl known
about town to the best group, $780, Mrs. L.
Solomon, Mrs. 3. COIN, Miss Jennie Levy
and Miss Ray Ginsberg, who represented
group exhibited in an advertisement of Peru
viAn Bitters second best group. $50, to the
young men who burlesqred the "Umbrella
Brigade and Drill recently given by the
Phi Alpha Club; the names were as follows: :
Thomas Meagber (Captainl. G. 81. Rippon,
Reynolds. Geo. Little6eld, John Gianelli, J.
G. Genshles, Z Ersuw, E. II. Krauq, Frank
Carroll, Charles McCleery.
FREIGHT TO ARRIvE-Freight ter Sacrs-
mento passed Ogden on the 18th instant as
follows: For Billingsley & Co.. GO bundles
baskets; Whittier, Fuller & Co., lease wood
holdings; Huntington, Hopkins & Co., 200
kegs nails; A. Meister. 1 box carriage
axles; Scofeld & Tevis, 6 barrels lamp re-
Electors A. A. Van VOORHEES, & Co., boyes
saddlery hardware, l bundle harness trim
mings; E. Lyon & Co.. bale enameled
cloth G. W. Fox, 8 bales cloth Capital
Furniture Company, box walnut chairs !;
Hsnry Eckhardt, l box firearms L. Elkus
& Co., cases hats Adams, McNeill & Co..
125 boxes and 700 bslf-boxes candles Passed
Ell Paso on the 18th instant Kirk, Geary &
Co., boxes glue, l box spice, box ware,
l bottle sulphulic acid, 1 box drugs. ksg
potash, 2 boxes chalk. Passed Demiug n
the 18Th instant: c. Fl. Krebs & Co. 81 rolls
straw board; A. A. Van VOORHEES, & Co., 2
boxes hardware A. Meister, l box hardware,
l bundle wagon shafts, l bundle titnbers.
GRAND ARMY CoNvENTIoN.-J. G. Med
ley, Adiutant Sumner Post, returned from
San Francisco last evening, where he went to
| be present at the meeting Of the Grand En-
campment. General J. F. Sheehan, 1. S.
Moore, General L. Tear, C. E. Adams, Il.
! Bennett, II. A. Bernett, j. l.. Skinner, of
this city, are in attendance also number of
others not entitled 90 seats. All thu business
transacted before djutant M edley left yester.
day was to receive reports from Post Com
manders. Governor Stoueman sent his re-
grets at not being able to be present. The
Encampment will end Saturday, and on that
evening grand bauquet will De given to tae
delegates st the Baldwin Hotel by one Of the
San Francisco Posts.
METROPOLITAN THEATER.-Mrs. Bu'netts
affecting and pathetic drams, Esmeralda, "
was presented again last night before much
larger audience than on the opening night.
Our people were evidently well pleased with
the play, and called the curtain up st the
close of every act. Leslie Allen ia pains
taking and finished actor, and the character
of Ebert R)aers offsrs the opportunity for
some rare bits of psthos. Miss Sidney
CoEell as Nora Desmond, and Miss Euid
Leslie as Kate Desmond, are delightful in
their respective parts. The studio scene
in the second act is beautiful picture of b.
hernia. Esmerslds will be produced at
the matinee this afternoon, and for the last
time tonight
The UNFoRTUNATEs. = The remains of
William H. Morgan, the brakeman who was
killed at the railroad accident near Cape
Horn Mills on Thursday. were brought to
this city yesterday. and Tie funeral will take
place tomorrow at o'clock from his late
residence, G street, between Seventh and
Eighth. Deceased was a ms mber of Sscra.
mento CGuacil of Chosen Friends The re-
mains Of the boy Arthur Marston, who re-
ceived injuries a. the same time, from which
he died shortly afterward, were taken TO San
Francisco by fireman named Charles E
Neal, who is an uncle of the boy. He was
a son of Fannie Msrston. well-known local
opera singer, and who is now in Los Angeles.
STATE PRISON DIRECTOR Governor
yesterday transmitted to the Senate notice of
the appointment of John B1ggs, IF Cousa
county, as State Prison Dirf ctor. vice Mar
tin B. Miller, whom the Senate failed to con.
Jose Convention which nominated the pres.
emit State officers. He is an able politician,
and was once State Senator.
Our customers often exclaim and wonder
at the remarkable pEices we are selling goods
as-remarkable because go much lower than
any merchant ia Sacramento ever could sell
then, snd we only can during such clear
snce AS the one now creating 50 much interest.
Hale Bros & Co.
HEAvY, sll-wool dress goods, AZ inches wide,
for 40 cents per yard remarkable bargain
at Hales stupendous clearance sale.
IMITATION bear-skin overcosts, double, for
So will wear for years, and worth their value
during these few days of cold weather.
OvERcoATs for men, boys and youths at the
IA uo,,oa prtooa from RI