Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-11-19
BRIEF NOTES,

Several runaways Saturday, but no one
hurt.
The Pioneers had one of their social dances
and reunions at their hall Saturday evening,
which was largely attended.
The metallic coffin of Sing Du, used in the
funeral last Friday, cost 1925, and the total
cost of the funeral was 5000.
Tue soiree given by Company A at Armory
Hall on Saturday evening was grand sue
cess, both in financial and local sense.
Ethan Lodge, No. 81, 1. o. B. B., left for
Stockton yesterday to pay a fraternal visit
to the Stockton Lodge. They will return to-
day.
The ladies who have in charge the getting
up of an entertainment for the Towards are
asked to meet at Pioneer Hall at P. NJ. to-
day.
Some rRscally fellow has broken a number
of the large panes of stained glass of the
Episcopal Church, on Eighth street, between
l and j.
x streets yesterday morning. In the melee
one of them struck an awning-post, breaking
two of his fingers.
Some one stole horse and buggy from in
front of Wilson's stable Friday evening.
Late that night it was found by an officer at
Eleventh and j streets.
Sacramento Council, No. SO, o. G. F., will
give social at Fireman's Hall, Wednesday
evening, November 2lst Friendship Council
and oil members of the Order are invited to
be present.
A military gentleman was heard to remark
last evening that an undress battalion drill
would take place at Armory Hall on Thurs
day evening. 1t is altogether likely that
ladies will not be admitted.
The trains from San Francisco Saturday
evening were one hour behind time. The de-
lay was occasioned by the dense fog on the
bay, through which the ferry-boats had to
move slowly and with great caution.
On the police slate last night were the
names of jim Morgan and Jack German,
common DRINKS; Mrs. Matte Reed and John
w. Collins, drunk, and John Gray for petty
larceny of two comforters from the store of
Ross & Bauer, K street.
In consideration of the charity bali, which
is to take place at the Pavilion on Friday
evening next. the Brio. a-Brsc Club have
postponed for one week their entertainment,
which was to take place the same evening st
the residence of Il. Weinstock.
Simon Rosenfeld, the well-known cigar
merchant, on j street, has been in San Fran
cisco several days, where he has undergone
painful operation for cancer. A portion of
his tongue was removed. and ii is thought
a permanent cure will be effected.
Harry Comstock, well-known Eastern
commercial traveller, passed through Sscrs-
mento yesterday, en- route to China He ia
the gentleman who sold half million mus
kets to the Egyptian Government some years
ago, and il is possible he is now on some such
mission to China
f. 9. Knauer, proprietor of the Pacific
Brewery, has had some elegant signs made
advertising his business which he has pos ted
up throughout the city. Some one has been
destroying them. He offers S1C0 reward for
information that will lead to the apprehen.
sion and punishment of the guilty party.
L. L. Lewis & Co. have something new in
the stove line. 1t consists of bronze thing
from the Williamson Art Metal Works,
Louisville, Kentucky. 1t is panel work in
bronze metal illustrating historic and oriental
scenes. AS decorations for stoves and fire.
places it certainly will be extensively used.
The specimens on exhibition at their store
are really artistic.
Babu Protah Chunder Mozoomdar, the dis
tinguished Hindoo reformer, who has been in
the United States six weeks, and who hiss
been entertained by the principal Unitarian
ministers in the East, passed through this
city, en- route to San Francisco, Friday eyed.
ing. he starts for Japan on the ooh on
trip around the world. he is a theist and
rejects the polytheistic doctrines ofitheIBudd
hists and their idolatrous worship, but yet he
is not Christian, for, though his religion &C.
cords all power to God. he does not accept
Christ as the redeemer of the world.
A lady called upon the Towards Saturday
and asked for assistance for, herself and child.
Her husband, she says, is a miner, but at
present is crippled and unable to work The
citizens of Nevada City and Grass Valley
have been assisting them, but getting tired of
doing SO, they paid the woman's fare to Sac
ramento. The Towards are doing noble
work here, and never allow people to suffer
fer the want of food ard shelter. But there
s enough poverty and sickness here without
being burdened by that of other localities.
The woman and child have been sent back to
Grass Valley.