Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-06-07

METROPOLITAN THEATER To HT.-The
Metropolitan Theater %ill be opened this
evening for season of three nights by the
celebrated Airsley SCOTS Jubilee Singers and
black burlesque opera troupe. The company
is composed Of twenty-five legitimate colored
artists, among whom are some OF tbs beat
colored singers in the profession. This is
their first appearance in this city, but where
ever they have appeared on the coast, the
press has been loud in their praise, sud class
this troupe among the best now travelling On
the continent, It ia claimed thst Miss
Webb is the best ballad singer on the Ameri-
can stage. The Entertainment IS under the
management of Nj. Ainsley Scott, the re-
noYned interlocutor and vocalist, late of
Emerson's Minstrels. They have an excel
lent band, which includes a female cornet
player Of rsre ability. It is announced that
on Sunday evening g grand sacred concert
viii be giveu.
AUCTION To-DAY.-D. j. Simmons h Co.
will sell to-day. at 1890 a. NJ, large lot OF
household furniture as the residence GIG
Sixth street, opposite the Congregations
Church, consisting. ia part, as follows Oae
Steinway piano, stool and cover, cost $3.50
one parlor set, three walnut bedroom Gets,
two laurel bedroom sets, spring aud hair mat.
tvesses, large Mission blankets, French pill
lows and holsters, Freoch plate mantel mir
ror, lace curtains, with silver-plated poles,
nine body Brussels carpets, easy apd recep-
tion chairs. walnut extension sable, walnut
dining chairg, erockery and silve,wsre, one
fne range. with fixtures complete. ard gen
eral assortment Of paFlor. bedroom, diniug-
room and kitchen furniture. This fursiture
is nearly new and 10 first-cla5s condition.
HE REAns THE PApERs.-Tuesday after
noon, shout o'clock. as Biobbs was waiting
for 3 car at the postofice cornsr, and CHANGING
over the evenings psPsr, a large crowd Of
people began passing him. "Where are all
these people going he inquired. "Why,
csssion going ont to lay The cornerstone Of
toe new pavilion HI, 10, that took
place over two hours ago, and I have inst
been reading q graphic description of the
entire ceremony. / regret very much that !
was not present to hear the singing Of that
spscial choir" lie then wendell bis way
down K street towsrd his home, wondering
the while at the sssinine stupidity Of those
who Go not resd the evening paper.
A GRAND RALLY To-S1eHT.-The Mayor
has issued call for Fourth of July meet.
iug, TO be held st the Courthouse st o'clock
this evening. The object of The meeting Is
20 hear the report Of the Advisory Commit
tee, appointed Monday evening to sdopt a
programme and perfect sll the arrangements
necessary for a proper celebration of cur
nationsl anniversary. The City Trustees
have appropriated 81, eco toward defraying
the expenses Of the celebration, which Of
~
will 70 doubt be crowded, cs every citizen
who has either national or city pride viii en-
desyor to Be present.
CHANGES on THE TRucKEE DIyIsIoN.-F.
F. FTee, Superintendent of the Truekss Di.
vision Of the Central Pacific Railroad, has
resigned, for the parpose of accepting POSI-
tien or Wizards Oregon road. Jerry White
bead, who has been train dispatcher for the
Iruezee division for q number Of years, viii
take the place made vacant By Dir. Frees
resignation. 3. L. Carr, who has been night
opsrstes 10 this city for several years, viii
succeed Mr.. Whitehead, and has goae TO
Wsdsvorsh TO assume the duties.
PAgsEr DurFY RE1NsrArED.-TE mary
friends in this city Of Patsey Duffy, the
famous jockey. who yss ruled of the course
as Salt Lake, viii b pleased to learn that his
case Wss Immediately taken to the Court of
Appeals and PAtsey reinststsd. he vas
ruled Of for running into and cutting down
the msre 0ndinSocs While riding Jim Doug
lass in race at SIT Lake list week. Il was
proven that the uaf,~suHSts affair was purely
secidsatsl, AID Patsy Ess entirely erensr-
sts1 from any blame.
PfcSIc ToDAY.-Iha Farmer srd Gran
gers picnic az Beaca's Grove, rear Freeport.
4. day, VIII tske many SAcrSueassrs from
tbe eisy ia sez-ch Of a cool, s6say grove.
This his siwsys bssn oas of tbs LHo4s sHJ7E-
abls pisaics Of tEe esss7a. Teezs arr ssg1-
be- o. valuable pin to Be contested fez.