Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-02-07
RRIEp EoTEs.


Tie Sacramento river has fallen to 10 feet
above loE-water mark.
One hundred and twenty enigrant passen-
gers will arrive this Afternoon.
The Grsnd Jury will meet at tie Court
hcuse az 10 o'clock this molning.
The Governors Gua-d will elect q Second
Lieutenant IS their meeting this evening.
TIE Treasurer OF I1sseu couutysestled with
the State yestsrdsv, paying into the Treasury
the sum Of s.. 3f2 90
The Forster Gnn Club have decided to
have shooting contest o. Washington
birthday for the club medals. L viii take
Place at Ag :icuiiural Park.
Tie Sisters Of Mercy bensfi entertainment
closed az Asnlory Hsll lsss evening. There
wes nearly as large an at;enda1ce IS on the
previous night. The entertainment was
SUCCESS il every respect.
Charles Heinrich and T. HeTziauser, q
committee of the Mexican Vetefars' Assoc
cistion of Sscsamento, yesterday sent to the
Secretary of the Veterans Home Associs-
ton at Nsps the sum of S271, the resuls Of
their labers on behalf Of the Home.
The Governor has appointed as Suparvis-
ors of Trinity county Fordyce Eates and John
Nickel. They are the same as elected at
the recent general election. It became neces-
ssry for the Governor TO appoint them as
they failed TO qualify according to law.
G. w. Carey has been appointed LEGAL
policeman on and for the lice Of the street
railway; also Thomas Traganza local police
msn for the district bounded by the alley be-
tween and K streets, Thirteenth street,
alley between L and M and Fifth street.
Yesterday notices were sent to the men,
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them TO assemble in San Francisco on Wash
ington's birthday, the 22d instant, az which
time the Governor will review the troops of
the Second Brigade, general Dimond COM
manding.
AT the semi annual meeting of the Young
Peoples Guild of the Calvary Baptist Church,
held last evening, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing term: President, H.
n. Miner; Vice. President, Miss Della Will
son Secretary, Miss Nettie Seeley Treas
urer, i. @. McAdams.
The car "California . went through to
Reno last evening attached TO the overland
train. It contained General Superintendent
J. A. Fillmore and W. G. Curtis, Superin-
tendent of Track. Mr.. Fillmore goes to Reno
as 8 witness in the forgery case Of r. T.
Fitzgerald, which comes up in the Washoe
County Court to-day. Fitzgerald is indicted
pass.
THE EFFECTS. The cold weather still con-
tinues. although the temperature moderated
somewhat yesterday sfteraoon. Snow began
falling yesterday morning, shortly after s
o'clock, and continued at intervals until
nearly o'clock. 1t melted as soon as reach
ing the ground. Ssrgeant Barwick reports
the amount of water from the melting of the
snow at .01 of an inch, while S. IL.
Gsrrish, who keeps private record, r.
ports the amount as but ,003 of an inch.
The snowfall extended from the Sierras to
the ses." The passenger train which arrived
at noon yesterday from San Francisco was
partially covered with snow, showing that
the fall was much greater farther to the west
ward than In this city. a beautiful sight
was visible Monday morning. st the residence
of w. F. Knox, G street, between Ninth and
Tenth, being frozen stream Of water from
rustic fountain. 1t was CONCEALED minia-
ture cascade, at least five feet high. If Sac
ramento is to experience such winters IS the
present it will be necessary to protect water
pipes from freezing il the future. Many
pipes have been frozen and burst in every
quarter. While it is very pleasant for tie
plumbers, it is discouragilg to the owners of
pTGpoLbJs 0lcuOdJ WAS d ut1Q Us y ZOE ElDSs
repsirers. The continuation Of the cold
weather HIS retarded the advance Of crops,
grass and fruit. Almond trees are usually in
bloom at this season Of the year, but they.
show no signs of blooming at tho present
time Tropical plants that stood the cold
weather and frosts Of JaLuary have hean
badly damaged by the recent freezing.
Camellis jsponicas are just beginning to
bloom, being fully month later than usual
The farmers throughout the valley express
fear that the harvest viii be affected if rain
does not come coon.
JUDGMENT BIZ DIFAULT.-Somo time ago
announcement was made in the RECORD
UNION that suit had been commenced in
the Superior Court by the Natoma Water
and Mining Company against ons white COW,
one brindle COW, one old bay horse ct al
Judgment was entered yesterday in favor Of
plaintiff. The Summons was returned by the
Sheriff as having been personally served
on the defendants. TIE judgment of the
Court ssys that said defendants each
severslly have failed to appear, dsmur or
answer herein" and their default having been
duly entered, judgment is ordered in favor of
plaintiff against each of the defendants in
the sum Of $40.
A Pioneers FUEERAL.-The funeral Of
tho late Sheriff John vogar, of Amador
county, who died at Suffer Creek on Mon
day, will take place to-day from the Central
Pacific depot. in this city, upon the arrival
of the Stockton train, and under the auspices
of the Sacramento Pioneerg. Deceased was
aged 81 years, and has been Sheriff OF Anna.
dor county for the past ssven years. He
was member OF TIE Amsdor and Calaveras
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be inferred 10 the City Cemetery. The de-
ceased was yelI-known IL Sacramento, and
was witness in the recent trial of Miner
Walden, for forgery.
RECLAMATION TAXES y Yesterday after
noon the case of Reclamation District No.
VS.. Charles Goldman was cslled for trial in
the Superior Court. It is an action brought
to recover taxes levied by the Trustees of the
district, and embraces the question of the
resented by David Bixler and George w.
Gordon, of San Francisco. and the defendant
by A. p. Catlin and J. II. McKuRe. TIE
evidences ia Desrly all documentary. The
trial occupied the attention OF the Court the
entire afternoon, and will be concluded this
morning.
GUN CLUB VIEws-The Forester Gun
Club, of this city. has appointed q committee
to present the views of the club on the pro-
posed legislation on the game laws Of the
State. TO the Legislative Committees on Fish
and Game. The views sre in favor of uni
form law throughout the State, and nc por-
ton of the matter left with the Boards of
Supervisors. They are willing TO except
ducks and geese from protection during the
close season, but wish the close season strictly
observed in regard to all ether game, both
bird and animal.
BILLS PAssED.-Yesterday closed the first
half of the twenty-ffth session of the Legis-
lsture, and the tangible results thus far is
the repeal of the 80 called Sunday law and
the passage Of Senator Vrooman's cemetery
Incorporation bill. About 800 other bills ere
on the Senate file in various stages OF legis
lative incubation, and over 400 offered in the
Assembly give ample proof that the repre-.
sentatiyes OF the dear people come here to
legislate, whatever might be the demand
for it.
DAIRY Cows.-An auction sale Of ninety
head of dairy COWS, dairy wagons, cans, etc.,
will take place to-day on the premises of Dr.
T. A. Snider, 81 miles below Washington,
Yolo county, beginning at II o'clock NJ.
About sixty mich cows, a los OF good mich