Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-11-23
BRIEF NOTES.

The contest for the Office of County CLERK
comes up before the Supreme Court to-day.
The chain-gsBg during the past week has
been working on the public road in American
township.
Secretary Smith says the work of making
changes at the race track will commence on
the 1st of the month.
Governor Stonemsn has appointed +. K.
]. Dixon Notary Public for FL Dorado
county, to reside at Greenwood.
The battalion drill at Armory Hall last
evening was largely attended. After the
drill was over dancing was enjoyed until II
o'clock.
M, Arnold. for many years proprietor of
the Saddle Rock Oyster House on Second
street, has sold out to a gentleman by the
name of Ballenstein.
Charles K. McClatchy has been elected q
Director of the Union Building and Loan
Association, to fill the unexpired term Of j as.
McClatchy, deceased.
The Hall Of Records is to be fenced in by q
neat iron railing. The Board Of Supervisors
passed an order yesterday asking for bids for
the erection of the same.
Sacramento wholesale merchants are all
doing an immense business. The merchants
in all the northern and mining counties are
laying IN their winter stocks.
A new school district was yesterday formed
by the Board of Supervisors upon the recon-
mendation of Superintendent Bishop. 1t
will be known as White Rock District.
Out of Difference to the promoters Of the
Towards charity bail the Bric.a-Brac Club
reception, fixed for tonight at the residence
of H. Weins.ock, has been postponed for one
week.
The funeral of VIM. Fawcett took place yes
terday from the Ninth.street Baptist Church,
Rev. DR.. Frost officiating. 1t was largely
attended, and the floral offerings numerous
and of rare beauty.
Several committees were on the streets
Yesterday selling tickets for the Howard
entertainment which is to take place at the
old Pavilion tonight. They met with good
success wherever they went.
All day yesterday James n Porter, Cashier
of the Capital Savings Bank, was kept busy
at the banking rooms of the California State
Bank paying out the iual dividend declared by
the Directors of the Capital Bank on Wednss-
day.
The order heretofore made by Superior
Judge T. B. mcfarland, dismissing the trial
Jurors until the 4th of December, was set
aside yesterday by Judge Armstrong. and the
jurymen commanded to appear at 10A. NJ. to-
morrow.
earle & Croly have contracted to build
Captain William II. Siddens an elegant two
story frame residence, with brick basement,
on the east half of lot 6, FL street, between
Fourteenth and Fifteenth. The contract
price is s., 800.
While two women were riding in a buggy
at Eleventh and + streets, few days since,
they turned the corner SO rapidly that one
~, NJ haIi hrrrE fha oth
drove away, apparently unconscious that she
had lost her companion. Both were under
the influence of liquor.
Gathered into the police station last night
were James Manigsn, a drunk; John Doe,
dead-drun5 and sleeping on the sidewalk
Charles E. Curtis and c. II. Brockaway, for
obtaining money and goods under false pre-
lenses, and James Ward, Henry Martin,
Robert and Lee Sullivan-four boys-for dis
turbing the peace.
The cases Of Meyer. Roeding and Haus-
meister against the City Treasurer came up
in Department One of the Supreme Court
yesterday, and, by agreement Of counsel,
were all argued together. These cases are
those which grew out of the city's bonds and
coupons. They were submitted and taken
under Amusement.
Yesterday, at public auction, B. r.
OEOCheE puTCuhS6u VI tue CupoIFi5OES Iuc Oiu
Pavilion property, Sixth and M streets, for
the sum of $500 It is understood that
Mr. Croker will use the Pavilion for storage
purposes and a general depot, such as he now
has at Front and l. streets. Sherburn &
Smith were the auctioneers.
W. L. Hickey of the Central Pacific Rail-
road force, has arrested Charles Cole, an ex.
convict, for burglarizing the store of Mr..
Kimlock, at Suisun. The stolen property
knives and pistols-were found in Coles pos
session. He had been out of San Quentin
but six weeks. He was held TO answer to the
Superior Ceurt Of Solano county.
Charles Langenberg, native of Germany,
was admitted to citizenship in the Superior
Court yesterday upon the testimony of James
H. Groth and E. II. Hopper. Langenberg is
the young man who recently fell heir TO the
half of an estate in Dusseldorf, Germany,
valued at $3.50, 600. He is we'll known in this
city, having driven hack for John Toomey
for some time. He sails for Europe immedi-
stely.