Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-04
BRIEF NOTES.

L
yesterday awarded a patent for sn electric
arc lamp.
An entertainment and ball viii be given at
Firanen's Hall. Folsom, on Friday evening,
by the singing class Of Prof. Karl Henrsich.
James Young, who was convicted Of MUIR
der ia the first degree three weeks ago in
Woodland, has been sentenced to the State
Prison for the remainder of his natural life
by Judge Bush, A motion for q new trial
was denisd.
Yesterday Deputy Sheriff Wilson. of San
Francisco, took fou- prisoners to the Folsom
State Prison-John Cassidy, Thomas Burns
and William Giiland, convicted of burglary,
and John Parker. VINO is sentenced for ten
years for kidnapping.
Dsn Mccarthy, who yfss arrested some
time sgo near the Costumes river by officer
Arlington and Sheriff Cunningham of San
Joaquin, has pleaded guilty to stage robbery
il Monterey county, aud was sentenced to
twelve years imprisonment in the State
Prison ct Folsom.
Through sn error it appeared yesterday
morning that the Board of Supervisors had
authorized the District Attorney to engage
assistant counsel in the case of Gillespie vs..
Sacramento County as compensation not to
exceed 81, 600 Any one with knowledge OF
seen thst there must have been an error OF
81, 800 in the report.
Yesterday afternoon horss attached to a
light delivery wagon belonging TO Julius
Strutz started from the store, 420 J street,
AID ran down Fourth 60 I street, thence to
Third, and in turning the corner into j street
the seat, to which the lines were attached,
was thrown out, and dragging on the ground
pulled so hard on the horses mouth that il
soon came to standstiLl. Two brave police
men then mounted the wagon and drove the
recreant horse to its starting place.
ARRESTED FOR PERJURY.-The ghost of the
missing Moynihan, like another mads i'm
mortal blythe laie William Shakespeare, will
not down. Nearly che whole of the recent
Tsylor- Mehanay examination will again be
brought before the Police Court This time
by the arrest of john H. Ctffsy CHARGED
with perjury in the recent examination. The
warrant of arrest was Issued on q complaint
sworn to by B. Lucey, also witness in the
lats examination. Lucey alleges that the
portion Of Ccffey's testimony. in which it ap-
pears that Lucey was seen, after the man dis
appeared, in the company OF three men who
were sccused of numbering Moynihar, is
false in every particular. Lucey states that
the testimony was given to iujure hin, he
having been instrumental In sending Cotfey
TO State Prison about seven yesrs ago for the
forgery of the firm name of Ksnney & LIcey.
Officer Farrell arrested Coffey last evening
about 6 o'clock, and he will be taken before
the Police Court this morning.
"FoGG's FERRY" -" Fogg's Ferry is the
title of romsntic comedy drama, in four
acts which will be presented at the Metro
polisan Theater on next Friday evening by
Miss Minnie Madden, supported by her own
company. The company is on its wsy from
tbs Park Thealer, New York. to San Frar-
cisco. In New York this piecs had the un.
precadsnted run Of $50 nights. Il is stated
that the play viii be produced here with the
original effects that were used during its long
run at the Park Thester. Tbs same piece
will be presented on Saturday evening and
Saturday matinee. There viii be no extra
charge for reserved seats. which can be Sc
cured after Thursday at 10 a. NJ.
THE RAIN.-There were several showers
yesterday, amounting in all to .27 of an inch
of rainfall, according to Signal Service rec
ords. There was more or less rain at all the
Sigaal Service Stations on the coast, the most
bsing st Visalis, where &c of sn inch fell.
The rainfall yesterday, according TO records
kept by S. FL. Gerrish, amounted to .36 of an
inch, making total for the month of 443 of
an inch, for the late storm 1859 inches, and
for the season Il 947 inches, while the rainfall
last year to corresponding date was but
Is 013 inches (; in 1881. "a 202 1880, IL 1862;
1879 Is 495; 1873, 81 72O; 1879. 990; 1876.
25.090
ATTACHES BENEET.-The bsnefs per-
Torrance at the Metropolitan Theater last
evening drew very full house, and the audi
enoe was IT, oughly appreciative. The vari-
Gus parts were spplauded as strongly and re-
appearances often demanded as persistently as
if the parties before the footlights were star
actors of the first magnitude. The benefit
proved an entire success, and was thereby
enjoyable to the stage boys from a twofold
standpoint.
Dull TINES Adam Doe, brother Of John
Doe and related by marriage to Richard
Roe, appeared in the Police Court yesterday
morning to answer to the charge of battering
s.nzll boy. After hssriDg the evidence
even the usual rsprimaDd. The only other
case was that of Mary Riley, charged with
enticing. She did not ans ser 20 the roli-call,
and her deposit was declared forfeited.
FURNITURE AUCTION. - Bell & Co, auc-
tioneers, will sell this morning, at 1880
o'clock, elegant bedroom and parlor sets.
spring and top mattresses, bedsteads, bureaus,
Tsshstands, tables Brussels and ingram car
pets, and household furniture OF all kinds.
The sale will take place on account OF own
er's departure for Oregon, and at SO9 K street,
whers it has been removed for convenience OF
sale.
POULTRY WANTED.-A large lot of the
choicest poultry, all to be in prime order, as
none other will be taken. Sixty dozen
fat chickens, A. dozen spring chickens, 10
dozen ducks, 100 fat geese. and 800 fat tur.
keys. Parties having the above poultry Will
do well to correspond with us, rs we will pay
the highest market price. D. DeBsrnardi q
Co., sos and 80 K street.
The new lines of ladies' French kid, but
ton shoes--just placed in stockholm Buck
ioghan & Hechs /; Porter, S'essineer & Co.;
Calm. Nicklesbrrg & Co.. KenDey, McPort.
land Co., New York, and other celebrated
Eastern hrms, can now De found at Shoe
Department Sc Rsd House.
LADIES Jersey Lisle gloves, 81 cents !;
ladies' white hemstitched handkerchief, all
linen, two for 25 cents ladies' colored border
handksrchiefs, fast colors, 10 cents; ladies'
unbleached hose, 12a cents; ladies' full
finished, extra quality. extra length Balhrig-
gan hose, % cents, at the Red House.
EXTRA QUALITY 5S table damask napkins.
81 % per dozen; colored farmers, satin
skirts, IS cents and 81. Remnants of table
linen, cassimeres and domesties at extremely
low prices, at the Red House.
CH1LDRES's ooiored border handkerchief,
5 cents ladies' silk hair nsts, cents silk
mitts. in al shades, 90 cents to 81 %, at the