Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-08-29

AtpFOsy WAS AiacOF6EEu Ny E6pOEbtf III
Chinatown yesterday. e. famous Chinese
cook, one who fer years has be,n engaged in
cooking for hotels and restaurants, aud 10
now employed in that capacity in a well.to.
do family near Brighton, is thus afflicted
Daily does this boss of the culinary depart
ment in white family c4ll on q wel-known
Chinese physician on ] street for treatment
The principal part affected in this case is the
hand, and already hes the unfortunate Celes
tisl lost the greater portion Of one of his I'm
gers, and is now in the active process OF &C.
cay, or rotting off, peculiar to this disease
Toe Chinese doctor says this is case of lep
rosy, and so does the afflicted Cbinsman
himself. He continues to make bread and
prepare meals for tho family referred TO,
who undoubtedly are not aware that the man
is leper.
RETURNING KNIGHTS y esterdsy at 1:30
P. NJ. the Transcontinental Excursion 4"
party, otherwise known as the Asealen party.
arrived from The Bay. en- route home. The
party consists of knights from Texas, Mis-
souri,, Tennessee and louisiana. Last even
ing, on the overland, the last returning Com
mGnderies departed for the Esst. They were
the De Molsy Of Louisville and the Raper
Of Indianapolis, winners respectively of the
first and second prizes ct the competitive drill
last week. The train was in two sections.
There are many Knights, Independent If
Communicates, still remaining in the State,
who will make tour of the coast before
returning East.
THE FIRST ExHIBITs.-The first exhibits
for the State Fair TO arrive st the Pavilion
ara "hatching machines" Two-the Peta-
luna Incubator and the Golden Gate Incu-
bator, manufactured at East Oakland-sre
competing for the gold medal offered by the
Board of Agriculture. Two ineubators-ope
of each kind--Hit $50 eggs each, are now in
q room under two locks and a guard Of the
Board, and are only allowed to be visited
by the exhibitors twice day, morning snd
evening. Besides these there are four other
mkcaines. containing 1900 eggs, in running
order, and viii hatch during fair week.
Los ANGELES CRIMINALS The criminal
population OF Los Angeles county will Ger.
tainly soon be all lodged ia the State Prison.
Oncs or twice week for the last three or
four years thera has appeared in tbs South
ern passenger list, Deputy Sheriff Huber
and two prisoners, Los Angeies.' There Sre
eight prisoners In the list this morning, and
in addition to Deputy Huber there is Sheriff
Carter aud Deputy Dunlop. Deputy Huber
boasts thas while serving undsr three Sheriffs
be has brought $50 conviots and insane peo-
pie to the State Prison and Iusane Asylum,
and that during his terms Of ofiics he has
travelled leo 600 miles.
Quick WoRK.-Y esterday one of the cars
Of the special train carrying the Ascalon
knight Tsmplar party was found TO have q
defective wheel under it, and while remaining
at the depot new pair of wheels was substi-
tutsd by 6 Central Pacific force. A large
anc curious crowd gathered around the work
men. and when il was found that less than
fifteen minutes was needed to make the trans
fer there were many EXPLANATIONS of surprise
and admiration, accompanied by such re-
mark as " That beats anything ever I saw in
the East"