Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-06-19
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

CELEBRATION MATTERs.-The Elk cutive
Committee Of the celebration of the coming
Forth Of July met last evening at the Court
house. Mayor Brown presiding. The differ.
ent Finaaeo Committees reported that
81, I'D - had been collected, and $50 more
had been sU5scribed. The committee then
proceeded 60 mako an estimate of the expen-
ditutes, aid calculated that it would require
81, 30 20 make ga appropriate celebration.
OF this sum $500 was to be appropriated for
fireworks and $3.50 fJr music. Z. 3. Har-
mon was appointed chairman Of the Music
Committee, and the committee requested TO
take steps at once % procure the services Of
the necessary bands. The Committee on
Decorations was consolidated with the ALE
gorlcal Car Committee. the Executive
Committee adopted the suggestions of the
last general committee, and appropriated $50
Tor the purpose OF purchasing a flag to be
given 10 shs Grange making the best display
in the procession, and SIS for prizes to vege-
table men. The committee then adjourned
TO next Vhur8day evening.
PERVERTED FAcTs.-The San Francisco
Examiner Of yesterday is agsin badly in er-
ror. or else maliciously stated the facts in re.
gard to the base ball game played in this city
Sunday. II says: The California nine, of
this city. yesterday defeated the Unions. of
Sacramento, by score Of 10 to g. The Unions
gave up in the sixth inning" The faces are
exactly The reverse ss the CALIFORNIA;
threw up he sponge at the end Of the
sixth innirg, with the score - to ; in favor
of the Unions, Of this city. The San Fran
cisco club stated that they were playing with
out three Of their best men, but the playing
would indicate that they were playing with.
out nine. The club evidently had an idea
because the Hayerlys, the champions of the
coast, defeated the Unions, that it was an
easy game. They started in with all conf
deDce, but soon found they were pitted
against bet;es players, and gave up the game
as stated.
DIsREPUTABLE QUARTERS. - About the
toughest place in this city, outside the vile
dens on Second and L streets, is the three
story brick building on the northeast correr
of Tenth and X streets, and known as the
Scroggs building. For many years this place
has been rented out to disIeputable parties,
and has been The rendezvous of a large nun
Der Of men and women of loose character and
habits. Yesterday IN the Police Court Peter
Wynn aud John Fox we're srraigned for bat
terry. From the evidence given In the Court
it appears that those two individuals were
admirers Of Alrs. Anderson, relict of the
Anderson who was hung a few years since for
the murder CT Tuliis. One Of them had
called at the room of the woman named, and
was enjoying a can OF beer, when the other
came in. Hot words ensusd, and a rough and
tumble f2ht followed. Both were arrested,
found guilty and each fined SO.
Police CoUBT.-The business done in the
Police Court yesterday amounted to but
little. Thomas Nelson, IN aged man, was
convicted Of having appeared on Y street
Sunday with nothing on but a short shirt,
which is contrary to certain statutes. He
viii be sentenced tomorrow. Slim jim,
dappar.looking young gentleman, well
dressed, appeared With q smile, Plead guilty
Of having disturbed the sleep Of NJ. Dubois,
and was fined 81. John Fox and Peter
Wynn qusrrelad AID fought about q widow
who lives in tho notorious Scroggs building.
Both we're found guilty OF battery aud fined
$40 each. The case Of Jose Soto, Jr, who
stabbed woman at Front and \ streets
Sunday evening. wss continued to the Gosh,
the Injured woman not being able to appear
ia Cours.
BOARD or TRUSTEES. The Board of City
Trustees met IN regular ses ion at the new
City Hall yesterday morning. II. J. Kefgaz
was awarded the contract for painting the
oemetarvfence for $500. Residentson o street,
between Tenth and Thirteenth. filed rsmon-
STRANGE against grading the street. The Board
accepted an invitation TO participate in the
exercises on the Fourth Of July. J. II. Nc
Kune filed bill for $500, attorneys fees in
the bond cases. A resolution of intention
was passed concerning the grading of o
street. from Nineteenth to Twentieth. The
weekly water report Of the Chief Engineer
of the water works was read aud placed on
file. After allowing large number of bills
the Board adjourned.
BOARD or SUrERvisoRs.-Th Board of
Supervisors met in regular session st 10 a. NJ.
yesterday. On motion, the Chairman of the
Board was authorized to sign a remoustrsnce
against the grading Of NJ street. The report
OF viewers on the road petition Of John
Meeney ct al. was read, aud the same set for
hearing July p Supervisor Blair offered
the following resolution, which was adopted
unanimously Resolved. that the County
Auditor. w. Z. Gerber, be instructed not to
draw a warrant on the County Treasurer on
ordsrs Issued By any magistrate, Justice OF
the Peace or Superior Judge sitting as a CON-
hitting magistrate. nor in sny other case ex-
cspt under Section 1929 OF the Penal Code.
MALICIOUS MIscHGEF.-Some evil-disposed
psrson Saturday-nighs last, with an industry
worthy Of better cause. hacked and cut the
picket fence and ornamental posts sud front
step raisiae Of the residences Of Edward r.
Husssv. on + stree, between Eleventh aad
Twelfth streets. The shrub1sry and valuable
plants were sis0 cut aud ruined, many Of
them being cut eff sven with the ground. As
MIR. Husssy IA quiet, Peaceable cisizsn snd
is not aware of having an enemy, the object
of the asrocious piece Of viiiany Is hard to
defue.
En- RoUTE TO FoIsoM.-Depusy Sheriff
Marion a. Wilson ,sme Up from San Fran
cisco last night and left for Folsom this morn
inc having IN charge two prisoners. IS fol-
lows: Adolph Gsnz, convicted of burglary
and Of having suffered Gvs prior convictions,
is sentenced 30 five ysars' imprisonment. BE
Is fine musician, and for 3 few hours last
evening he msde the city prison resound with
svveet strains from clsriouet. John John
son. convicted Of grand larceny, aud SEN
fenced TO serve six years.
OPEN-AIR CoxcEET.-Ths regular open
air concert will be given this evening st the
City PlszA by the First Artillery band. The
programme is as follows: March, Camp
Lincoln. overture, Onefsher DaeSon,
walt. "Spring Flowers" march, Fifth
Regiments" serenade, Mamie; = corpet
polfa. 'WsshingtOn Guard" waltz, Sounds
from the North reel medley and Home,
Sweet Home, with variations.
The STATION. House SLATE When the
reporter called at the City Prison, at u
O'Clock last night, he found The following
.,r;tten on the statian.house slate: Pete
MailoY, aiss William Smith snd 10 Soto,
csa-gsi vith burglary Henry Morrison. dis
surbing the peace; Julia Lewis, disturbing
the psaoe.
ONE OF THE PROPOSED CHASeEs.-The new
time-csrd thst gees into effect on the lst OF
Tnlv hiss not been complsted as ya'. but vii
h. spnouncsd in a few days. Ga and alter
p BE- dste he Colfax train that row leaves
tb , civ at 2:40 N. will leave st l2;4O P u,
or two hours earlier.