Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-08-25

All Brooks Up

HdAs A-AAS-Aa
Clite nrmbcr of the members Of The
First Artillery Regiment returned on the
$50 train last evening from San Fsnnciseo,
alts. having participated in tae procession
and exercises connected with The laying OF
the cornerstone Of the Garfield monument.
The soldiar boys are generally pretty stall
wat lot, but those who returned lass evening
apusared 20 have had tbs starch taken en-
tirely ous Of them. A group Of them was
met crawling uD street. IN a limp condition,
and the following colicquy eusued.
Ibid you have a good time !?
"Well. that depends
Pretty good march, was it -
"WeIl, you see, this g how 10 wss; We
turned out about tbi morning. Fellows
thst don't set up at that hour regularly don
grappla breakfast with much relish. So we
swallowed q cup Of hot coffee sud msnaged
to get into line and dow TO the depot before
o'clock. Well, we he'd q few sandwiches,
you know, and it wasB long before we got
psokisa aud went for en-. | tell you, when
we got into line on MARKET street at 20 O'clock,
il the First Artillery ad been turned loose
they could have eaten California Market out
OF house and hons law Then we had
FIVE or six mile march mp strickland
say, do you know that down there
they cobbie their streets with the little end
Of the cobhls up, aud young valleys between
them, and where they have got blocks Of
stoueH half the time vou have to survey
plsce fat enough TO pat your foot on. Well,
you Just tramp out t. Golden Gate Park and
lug musket, and keep the line well dressed,
and then hobbis back, stuff IN q doughuut TO
stay your stomach sld rush for the boat, and
find you haven't got a 10 Bit to get a cup Of
coffee st the lunct counter, ard ride four
hours on an empty stomach, with nothing
but S3lauo county Hsaisky TO stay it, and you
viii 6nd out whs5 it means to play soldier.
Whsys's your rodsEetg
'Thatg Why I left that IA the Third Re
Fl neut armory, down there, TO come up with
tie other truck. I had all l could do TO
bring myself hcme. But / say, we had
splendid time. And don't you forget it that
the First Artillery Of Sacramento made as
6us an appearance an the line as any Of them.
J. isn't f1r us 10 say, but heard, by George,
thae we we're mistaken for regulars. Well,
you should hava seen us-thaSs all The
Sacl ameuto militia and the Sacramento bands
were by everybody pronounced second to
mono ia the procession that's solid truth,
But I tell you. we are al broke up now, aud
/ ail't going to get up fos waek.
IsPoUNDINa TAILINcs--A Superinsend-
elt Of a hydraulic mining company in Plu-
mas county passed through the city yesterday
en- cute to the Bay. While waiting at the
del OF for the San Frsuclsco train he was in
ter 7iawsd tv RECORD NroS Representa-
tive. He stated that some time siace. before
Jt ige Temple rendered his decision in the
Ea a1us Gold Iun case, seven hydraulic min
IN companies il Piumss county, concluding
Il At 10 was nos right 70 run their debris upon
q cir neighb0gs. bought several miles OF tbs
b d Of Slate creek. They built tw0 immense
q Ans Of stone timber and brush across tbs
c5annel Of the crssk, and effectuslly, as ne
aye inp1uaded al Vne material from their
mines except that carried away IN solution.
There is but little fall 10 The creek, and the
ans set back the water for d.5sauce of
several miles. What the FIRST dana don't
catch is caught at the second one, The dams
we're buiis ag an expense Of $50, GOO, by the
following American companies: Poverty
Fin, Pioneer, Sears Water. Cox & Williams,
Gold, Gravel and Gravel Hill. The depths
o. the mines .enumerated vary from ten TO
ous hundred and twenty-five feet. He CON
tends that the dams they have constructed
viii impound ten times toe material to be
washed in the mines,
FuLSG IN LAKE CoWo.-A large number
Of teams, under the direction Of Joseph Bsu-
qrier, sre filling in the O'NsH lots bordering
on China slough, on the north side Of street,
Just shove Third. Calwaladar & Parsons are
the agents. Of these lots. This work was not
com PEELED by order Of the Health Officer, but
"a l. - E a.
erty CT the recommendation Of the agents.
Where the dirt was being deposited yesterday
IN the lake the water Is fully twelve feet
deep Jacob Tate has also been making fine
improvements on bis I-stFest property, &C.
copied by Chinese, and ths same begins 90
present quite a respectable appearances.
Fairchilds property IS new well filed IN even
under the houses. and he viii certainly not
be complained Of again soon. ID. Gardner
has commenced filing in his low lot, and all
others along tho line except one. His agent
has been in Court, convicted, and viii likely
have another chsnce 60 defend himself before
that tribunal ia few days, unless he eon,-
plies with the ordinances passed by city
authorities sololy for the protection Of the
health Of the community.
SEVERELY HURT Thursday evening. as
Samusl Brsnseomb, who lives near Brighton,
was returning home in his empty bay-wagon,
he met with an accident near Clark's pottery
chat cams 1oar proving fatal. A car was
turned loose at the Homestead to run down
to the pottery, and BrRnsComh, who was cross
ing tbs trsok, did not observs its approach.
II struck the wagon, tRruaG it over IN the
ditch, and completely demolished it. Brsus-
comb was thrown heavily o. The ground, but
luckily fell outside Of tire track. he was
picked up ia sD inseugibls condition, carried
90 his home, and received immediate medical
attention. The horses were considerably
scratched and bruised, but not seriously IN
iured. Mr.. BranseJmb mad no bones broken,
but his shoulder was very badly In ured, and
he sustained severe bruises sad Internal inlu'
ries. He was very much bstter last evening,
and i Is Thought will be able TO be around
again in few dsys.
Goo1 WAGEs.-A gentleman called at =
Chinese employment Office on l street yester-
day to engage Chinese boy to assist his wife,
his hired girl having taken French ieave to
attend the C0nclave. The Chinamsu IL
formed hiG shat there was not now, nor
would there &c for the next three week m
idle ChinsmaE il Chinstown. He said they
were sll cut picking hops. The price paid
DN t4S NEuWtEs scr plcklLE = 81 - SE lVh
pounds. The Chinese go in gangs Of four,
aud each quartz. good workers will pick
1000 pounds per 5ay, thereby making So.
or s. per day to re man. Little boys, he
said, we're svessf.ag from 81 TO 81 30 per
day. There is plenty Of work on the hop
ranches for al uao wish TO labor, and there
is no excuse for 5nen to lounge around the
city claiming they cannot get employment.
RETURNING E4srr-The visiting Knights
Templars have begun to return to their homes
in the far away east List evening, about
P. ", the New York State Battalion ar
rived from San Francisco and after dining
st Steinmaa's Silver Palace Dining Parlors,
proceeded on speeisl train, little in sd-
vance Of the regular szst,bound train, en-
route 80 their native hiiis ia the old Empire
State. They express theaselyes well pleased
with Whas they have SEED If California and
her wonderful resources, aud ware loud in
their praise q tie hospitality Of her citizens.
IEis evening, st tbs sans hour, st. Mary
ConmanderY, Of New Yesk, viii 60 through
Witl FiE eieeping ea-s.
SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS 10 az aIti fo.rooE.
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