Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-05-01

John, while he is prepared, y will keep right
on and die, il will be the best thing for him
and blessing to tie world. The absence of
his name from further mention in the news
papers will be an inezpressible relief to the
reading public, and the great loes to his
church wall in time be overcome.
OVERLAND EXCURSION PARTY-The ex-
curaion party projected snd arranged by Rev.
Fl. Il. Rice leaves Sacramento this morning
at o'clock for the East. The entire con-
pany will occupy three care, to be attached TO
the overland Glow train. Two carloads Of the
party will BIS from Oakland and San Frsz-
cisco, and third will be filed by Sacrament
tans and their friends. Special arrangements
for tie convenience and pleasure of the ex-
curaionists have been afforded by the railroad
company, and mora anticipation is expressed
for the slow trip. and larger views Of the fac
scenes en- route, than if the train vera the
most gilt-s6ged and royalty equipped. The
party TO go from this city consists OF Rev. e.
81. Rice and wife, Mr. ard Mrs.. Wylie, Ne
son CcrneI, wife and son; F. r Brown. wife
and sister; Daniel Brown, Mrs. Mary Burke,
Mrs. III M. Bradley and daughter, Misc
Matte K. Powers, Mrs S. p. Taylor, Miss
Buchanan, Mrs. Jane Armstrong, Mrs. James
Fuuehor, Mrs. II. P. AIartip, Mrs Fl. W.
Klays and son, Mrs. A B. Cheney and three
children, Mrs. Mufisy,, William Pur-
nell, Mrs. John Z. Murch, Frank
Rogshoom and John Forrest. At Og-
den they will stop long eaou TO visit
Salt Lake city. AT Ogden similarly fitted
cars viii ba ready TO carry the passengers TO
Omaha; thence they viii go by first class
cara to Chicsgo via Rock Island route, stop
ping in ths5 city ose day. From Chicago
they will go to Niagara over the Grand
Truok route, stoppipg there eishtesn houls
then to New York over tie Erie route, ar
irving Saturday e7ening, May II h. Rev.
III, 81. RIGS and wife expect TO return about
July 18Th. He goes ss Commissioner to the
Presbyterian General Assembly, which meets
at Saratoga May l7th. The car TO be occu-
pied by the Sacrspensans from this point is
standing ct the dspos, and has been extern
siysiy prepared by decorations with bunting,
etc, fog the trip.
CLOSE OF THE SKATING SEASON. four
months season OF roller skating at the Pavil-
ion, uader the management of J. L. Walton,
was clored Lest evening with masquerade,
bsiag The fourth one given since the begin
nirg OF the season. A number of prizes
were awsrded, IS follows: Best ledy skater,
pair steel skates, Mrs. Collier best gentle.
man skater, pair OF steel skater, J. S. Hem
mingway; best sustained character by lady,
gold pen with holder, Miss Florence Botts-
ford best sustained character by gentle
mas, psir CT opera giasseg Fred Kidder ;
,ichsss costume by a lady, pair of gold brace
lets, Miss Lizzie Francis richest costume by
gentleman, a photograph album, Edward
Hawiey. A special p,iza. icing diamond
ring, was awarded to Miae Emma Duffey. as
the beet skater who had learned to skate dur.
ing the season. Mr.. Walton hes proven him.
self successful manager, and many will re-
member with pleasure the hours spent at the
Pavilion on skatss. As slight token Of APP
probation, Mr.. Walton was presented last
evening az the close Of the entertainment
with handsome gold locket by members of
the Skating Association. It is the intention
of the manager to open another season in this
city next winter.
THE FogEsTERs.-Last evening q large DEL
egation OF Foresterp, headed by tie Hussar
band marched from their lo6gs-room to the
railroad depot, where they awaited the arrival
of the S:25 o'clock train, which brought to
this city large delegation Of Foresters from
San Francisco. The guests were then taken
to the Capital Hotel. where supper had been
prepared for the entire company. After the
inner naa was refreshed, tie San Francisco
delegation paid q fraternal visit to the Courts
of the Order in this city, joint meeting
having been called for the purpose of Teceiv.
| ing the visitors. The picnic of the Forester,
which will be held today at East Park, prom.
ises 60 be one of the largest attended and
one of the most enjoyable Of the season.
ORDINATION AND CONSIDERATION. - Tie
Convocasion Of the Protestant Episcopal
Church for the missionary jurisdiction Of
Northern Caiifornia viii meet in st. Pauis
Church. in this city, tomorrow evening ct
| 1880, Right Rev. Bishop WingGeld presiding
| On TEuisaay morning Rev. Carroll M Davis,
minister in charge. will be ordained TO the
priesthood. Thursday afternoon the ccnvo-
cation will meet for the transaction of bust
neEs, aud in the evening at o'clock the CON-
secrstion Of the new banner of Sacramento
ConmanderY. Knights Templar, will take
place, when Rev. w. Simonton Cochran will
deliver the conservation address.
UNION PrcNIo.-The union picnic of the
Westminster Presbyterian, Fourteenth-street
Presbyterian and Bethany Mission Sabbath
schools will take place tomorrow, at Ma
tema Grove, Folsom. A solid silver medal
viii be awarded as psizs to each Of the
winners CT the sack race, the foot race and
the egg race. The cars will leave the Iai,-
road depot at $50 o'clock, and there will be
no stoppsges on r street.
WoRKMAs's FIoNIc. second anniver-
sary picnic Of Rocklin Lodge, Nc. 1876, A. o.
U. W., viii be given tomorrow at Work
mems Grove, Rocklin. An excursion train
will leave this city st $50 A. NJ +, and return.
| ing will leave the grounds st o'clock in the
afternoon. The aamittancs to the grounds
will be free to all. The usuai prizss will be
awarded.
Governor Stonernsn has appointed members
Of District Agricultural Boards as follows
District No. &c. G. Newton Of Del Norts
county aud IL. S. Case Ct Humboldt county
! District No. 3-Jaznes Shelton and u. S.
| Nye of Cosusa county.
FoR PIcsIc PARTIEs.-ChesIey' unrivsief
Club House Punch. For ssis BY the bott,s
or care. G. w. Gnesieys 81 Front street. sols