Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-03-21
ADVERTISEMENT MENTION.
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE,
A CONFLICT.

A CONFLICT.
On last Wednesday the trial Jurors in
the Superior Court were excused until
yesterday. Those residing in the country
went TO their homes. An order was made by
the Court on Monday discharging the jurors
from further service, but it was unknown by
those residing in the country, and yesterday
they appeared in Court. When they went
TO the Board of Supervisors for their psy the
Board refused to allow but ono mileage. One
of the Jurors reported to the Court, and the
following order Was Issued and served on the
Auditor:
In the Superior Cours of the county Of Saera-
mento, State of CalforDia.-It is hereby ordered
that David Osborn be allowed and paid an addi-
tiOnal mileage for attendance as juror upon this
Court and the Auditor is directed to draw his war
rant upon the Treasurer Of said county therefor,
the amount Of additional mileage being IS
(Signed) JOHN w. ARMSTRONG,
Superior Judge Sacramento county, Cal.
Attested by the Clerk
The Board of Supervisors learned of the
order, and in few minutes the Auditor re-
ceiyed the following:
MARCH 20, 1888
Of Supervisors passed this day, you are hereby
directed not to draw warrants for jury fees except
as ordered by the Board and on demands allowed in
regular form.
(signed) L. M. SMITH, Chairman
Auditor Gerber found himself between two
fires, but up to closing time last evening the
order of the Board of Supervisors had not
been disobeysd. Judge Armstrong states
that by excusing the jurors last Wednesday
he saved to the county nearly S400 in per
diem pay, while Che mileage which he allowed
would amount to less than $40. The statute
says that jurors shall receive twenty-five
cents per mile for travelling from their resi-
dence TO the place of trial" Judge Arm.
strong says he cannot construe that to mean
that it shall be p1id but once during the
term, while the Board OF Supervisors ssy
they are willing to allow the claim if any
law can be shown for it.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS. The Board of
Supervisors were in regular session yesterday,
all the members present. The Committee on
Contracts and Printing reported adversely to
the bid Of William Gutenberger to dig wells
and put in pumps at the County Hospital,
and the report was adopted The petition of
Mcmillan and others for new read district,
{ he formed out of portion of District No.
g. us heard, and molten to deny the petit
ton was carried unanimously. A report was
received from the viewer on the petition of j.
M. Andrews and others for road across
Costumes river, and placed on file, and the
matter was set for hearing on Tuesday, April
80, at 10 A. NJ. A resolution was introduced
by Steinmsn, directing that the Superin-
tendent of the County Hospital be instructed
not to pay more than 81 for any hack, or
more than 81 for express wagon, for taking
patients to the County Hospital, and that he
pay neither without an order from some
member of the Board. It was adopted
unanimously. The rules were suspended and
claims allowed, as follows Jesse Dear, jury
fees, SIS 50; d. Osborn, jury fees, $40 B.
Ruhj, books for shorthand reporter, S14 % !;
j. @. Tubbs, Justice fees, SIS; Thomas W.
Gilmer, Justice fees, 50; Margaret Mccain,
laundress. 81 60. The Beard then adjourned
until 10 A. N. to-day.
SISTERS OF MERCY FESTIVAL REcEIPTs.-
Yesterday the Sisters of Mercy received their
final reports from the festival recently given
at Armory Hall, and report receipts as fol-
lows: Supper table-Mrs. Burke, Mrs. Ha-
ley, Mrs. Bennett, Mrs. Mund, Mrs. Cado-
gan, Mrs. Denny, Mrs. Buckley, Mrs. Judge,
Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Halloran, Miss Riley and
Miss McInerny, S270. Roulette table-Misses
Manning, Wittenbrock, Hughes, Quatman
and Devine. s16l So Ice Cream and Candy
stand-Mrs. Peterson, Misses Arnold, Ryan,
McNif, Wiseman, Green, Bennett, Way and
Griffin. Sl05 80. Lemonade stand-Mrs
Nsgle. Mira. Considiae and Miss Roddy
Sl34 TO- Cigar stsnd-Mrs. M. Sheehan,
Mrs J. Nj. Kelly, Misses Harvey, Sbsehan,
O'Rourke, Judge and Reilly, 1929 o.. Flower
stand-Mrs. Wilson, Mira Breen, Misses
Wilson, Regan and Boylan. 1928. Fish
pond-Miss Maggie Cavanaugh and Miss
Annie Davis, $40 So Extension table-Mrs.
Madden and Mrs. McGinness, SO. Albux-
Miss Maggie Koran and Mrs. McCaffery,
S55 %. Fancy tsble-kIrs. McMorry and
Miss Cunningham, 1852 80. Napkin rings-
Misses Ash and Dougherty, S33 25 Col
lecteG-By Miss Annie Parsons, S23 hat
room, S32 40; admission tickets, 500 so.
Total amount, 80 497 10. Expenses, 5000.
Net proceeds, 81, 297 10.
TIE HOP MARKET. A special report
issued few days since by the LaMays, hop
factors. London, England, says: The market
IL working entirely in buyers favor Some
holders ara panic-stricken, and are selling
their stocks to the highest bidders this more
particularly applies to the holders Of Ameri-
can, Alost and Poperinghs hops; these de.
scriptions are now being forced for sale at e3
to 81 below what they can, even now, be in
ported st. This state Of things can only be
described by the word PGnic-there is no rea.
son in it; the stocks cannot possibly last
until the new crop is ready for the market.
4 HoG-STEALISG CASEY yesterday Chi
naman named All Lem was taken before
Judge Armstrong on writ of habeas corpus.
The Celestial had been held to answer for
hog.stealing by Justice of the Peace at
Walnut Grove. The Court discharged the
prisoner on the writ, the commitment having
been found defective, but remanded him to
the custody of the Sheriff and ordered an ex-
animation to take place to-day at $50 P. N.
before that Court. Subpenas were issued for
witnesses. and Deputy Sheriff Dunn left for
Walnut Grove.
COUNTY PROPERTY TO BE SoLD.-This
morning the Board of Supervisors announce
that on April 20sb, at the Courthouse. coun-
ty property will be sold by public auction, as
follows The lot on the south side of street,
directly opposite the Hall of Records the
block of land bounded by r. s, Thirtieth and
Thirty-Gras streets the Pavilion property,
on Sixth and NJ streets; two work horses,
one Jersey bull. The personal property is
now st the County Hospital.
EXCURSION AND CoURs1NG MAToH.-At
Carpenters ranch. on the line of the Sacrs-
msnto Valley Railroad, on April LIST the Sac
ramento Valley Coursing Club will hold
coursing match. The match will be open to
all dogs in the State; entries to close on
March 31st. Aa excursion train will leave
this city st s o'clock on the morning of the
match. Further particulars are published
elsewhere this morning.
POLICE CoURT.-Business was transacted
in the Police Court yesterday as follows: All
Boot, alias All Butch, assault with deadly
wespon, continued to March PSI; All John,
found guilty, sentenced to 60 days
in ty jail; Pedro Hernandez, battery.
found guilty, Judgment deferred one day
James Taylor and john Mehanny, murder,
on examination.
DsY GooDs at Red House fancy goods