Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-10-20
l0GAl INTELLIGENCE.

JUSTICE Down THE RIVERA correspond
snt at Walnut Grove says A few days since
Chnaman, VINO rents ranch near the town
Of Walnut Grove, had some trouble with his
landlord, and in the controversy that ensued
the Celestial tenant drew a hatohet and made
demonstrations that indicated he would per-
form a carving experiment not laid down in
the text books Of surgery, and the white man
dsd from the presence of the infuriated Mon
goiiRn. The landlord, in his flight, thought
of many ways Of revenge, and did not stop
running until the door-steps of the Justice Of
the Peace were reached. A complaint was
drawn up, sworn TO and a warrant issued for
the immediate arrest of All Gee Sing on a
charge Of " an assault to commit murder or
great bodily harm or injury, in the first de-
gree" Gee Sing was arrested, and the trial
took place in the bar-room of the WALNUT
Grove Hotel, which contained thirsty crowd
of thrsshiug- men-And much noise
The Judg e ordered the Constable to keep
order in Court, which he did by shouting
$50. yes-O, yes-O, yes-drink your beer,
you fellers, and 90 and sit down-do you
mind ~ The Judge, after hearing the case,
passed Judgment as follows: John, stand
uP sir. ] sic here to vindicate the majesty
Of the law. You stand there, charged with
= serious offense against the laws of this place,
and the peace and dignity of the State of
California and by virtue of the power in me
vested, ! sentence you to psy fine of twenty
dollars and that you be banished from this
place for ell time and eternity-and may the
Lord have mercy on your soul"
LARGE SHIPMENTS OF HoPs.-For several
weeks past the shipment of hops from Sacra-
mento has been quite large. A correspondent
Of Emmett Wells Weekly Hop Circular,
writing from San Francisco, says Trade
here is quiet, and the market can be quoted
irm-prices nominal at II to is cents as to
quality. Choice lots are scsrce. The crop
In Oregon and Washington Territory is re-
ported to be below last year in point of quail
ity and appearance. The crop on this coast
can now be safely put down at 40, 900 bales
old stock on hand. 1000 bales total stock,
Il 600 bsles-good heavy ones at that, $50 to
200 pounds each Requirements for the
coast, say 3. 800 bales, at the outside surplus
for expert, g. 500 bales Who wants all this
large stock Where will prices go to next
spring. especially if the English and Cont
mental crops promise well? Echo answers
Where, Vino will buy our large stock of in
feri0r to fair goods, and all the growth Of
yards set out this spring? Eastern dealers
and brewers examine our hops critically, and
want only choice. Our warehouses are filling
up and it looks as Though the warehouse men
would get benefit this season. Last sea-
sOn with all our hurry, bustle and excite
msnt We shipped sll told about % 600 bales,
ana now trade is dead How long can this
last? Some one has to cry quits very soon.
SACRAMENTO COUNTY BoNDs.-The follow
ing statement shows the amount Of the bonds
Of Sacramento county, date of issue, rate of
interest, and when they will be due Bonds
of 1S59-Issued April 2t, 1858, at per cent,
total amount, S532, 500 due one-fourth Feb
ruary /, 1898; one-fourth February l, 1898;
one-fourth February l, 1898; and one-fourth
February l, 1908. Total amount OF bonds
outstanding, S262, S00 Central Pacific Rail-
road bonds-Issued 1868, due 1898, at s per
cent, $780, 600; redeemed 1922, 500; out
standing, S77, 800. Hospital bonds-Issued
1870, due 1899, at S per cent, $50, 000 re-
deemed, 81, coo 3; outstanding, $76, 600. Court
house and Jail bonds-Issued 1870, due 1901
st per cent. (none redeemedl. $50, 600.
Bonds lS72-Issued 1872, due 1902, at per
cent. tuoue redeemed), 1920, 600. Total bonds
outstanding, S6S5, 500.
GATHERED IN LAST NIGHT.-A goodly
number were gathered together st the police
station last night John F. Smith and
Charley Ross, petit larceny of coat; Mary
Wier, drunk All Kee, disturbing the peace
and carrying a concealed revolver; !; John
Williams. drunk; Miss Choy, enticing:
Charles Weaver, alias Banjo Charley"
took about $50 from friend for the purpose
Of purchasing tickets for both to Chicago
and failed to make any return of the money
or tickets. for which he was arrested and
locked up on charge of grand larceny;
Mike Sullivan and Arthur Goodwin, com
mon dranks.
How WoULD IT WORK THE country
press all have something to say about the
gambling ordinance recently passed in this
city. The Chico Record has its say, as fol
lows: Because the law making gambling
s misiemeanor was not enforced in Sacrs-
mento, IL hss been licensed. Now the good
people Of that city have become alarmed over
the prevalence Of leprosy among the Chinese
How would it dc TO license it A law for
bidding people to have leprosy cannot be en-.
forced, and, as they insist on having it, ought
.hey not TO be made to pay for enjoying the
privilege Z"
GROCERIES AT AgCTIoE.-W. H. Devine,
who mas been in the grocery business on the
sorner OF Tenth and Q streets for several
years, has concluded to quit the business, and
proposes selling off at auction, Tuesday.
October 2Sd, his large and well-selected lot of
groceries. Sherburn & Smith, the auctioneers,
will commerce the sale promptly at 1890 A.
II. and sell al contained in the store, without
reserve. In the stock are teas, coffees, sugars,
canned goods in large varieties and, in fact,
everything usually kept in a grocery store.
Also, the shelving, counters, scales and show
cases /; one horse, wagon and harness, one
top buggy, and nearly four tons of hay, will
also be sold.
THE Tan CAsB-Charles 7. Jones, coun-
sci for the prosecution in the Chinese tan cases,
concluded his argument at half. past Il yester.
day. The case vas then continued until 10
a, n. to-day, when the Court will decide
some knotty problems on constitutional law.
Although jury has been sworn to try the
cause, they 60 far have heard but little of the
case, as all the time has been taken up in
argument on legal points.
A JOB lot of lsdies' 3-button, Princess of
Wales, Alexander and Isabella kid gloves, in
black, medium shades snd light color; sizes,
"a and 9. at 80 cents per pair worth 81. at
Fancy Goods Department, Red House.
REMEHBEB Monday, our great sale of cir
'culars, ulsters and dolmsns, at Red House.