Sacramento daily record-union., 1884-06-16
BRIEF NOTES.

Inc Clty DOdru Ol EuuCdtloH Will uleel
! this evening
The Board of Supervisors will meet at 1C
A. NJ. to-day.
Three carloads of immigrants arrived
from the East this morning.
The rainfall for the late storm amounted
at Woodland to 1853 inches up to Friday
night.
About two dozen excursionists left fol-
Los Angeles Saturday afternoon, TO attend
the Turner festival.
There will be general meeting of those
interested in the celebration of the Fourth
| of July at the Courthouse tonight.
The Knickerbocker and Athletic Baseball
Clubs PLAYED game yesterday, the former
winning by II runs and an inning to spare.
The children of St Pauls Church held
very interesting missionary service last
evening, much to the pleasure of Il large
| audience.
The ladies of the Siwash School District
will give an entertainment at Carroll school
house June Dist which will be their closing
entertainment of the season.
Everybody felt happy yesterday that the
stormy weather was over, and the farmers
appeared to believe that their affairs might
not prove to be so badly off after all,
A large number of people enjoyed the
entertainment furnished at Richmond
Grove Saturday afternoon and evening, and
there was big attendance yesterday.
Sportsmen of the city are getting up a
clay pigeon-shooting tournament for Sacra-
mento county, the entrance being So. 1t
will probably take place in about two
weeks.
The running horses Billy the Kid, A. A.
P, and two Others have arrived at Agri-
cultural Park from ColuSa. Other arrivals
of fast stock are expected during the next
two weeks.
The Breeder and Sportsman is opposed to
the new racing rules of the State Agricult-
ural Society, holding that they are inferior
TO those of the Pacific Coast Blood-Horse
Association.
A meeting of the Fourth Ward Repub-
lican Club will be held at their hall, Turn
Verein building, at 7:30 this evening. All
Republicans of the ward are invited to be
present and join the organization.
The graduating exercises of the first an
nual commencement of the Sierra Normal
College at Auburn, will take place on
Thursday evening of next week Six will
graduate from the Normal department..
1t is reported that nearly all of the horses
sent East by J. B. Haggin and +. J. Bald
win are sick Lucky B. has injured one of
his feet so badly that it will be a long time
before he is able to appear on the track
again.
In addition to the sale of thoroughbred
horses at Theodore Winters ranch next
month, Major Robert Beck will offer for
Ia ot r Sar,a TINA biS bor1 Oft II,
bred Jersey cattle, which cannot be ex-
celled.
1t appears that Mrs. j. Touhey did not
turn her boy out ofdoors, as has been pub
lished, the statement that she did so being
a fabrication on the part of the boy, who
left home without cause-just for the fun
of the thing.
1t is said that Dwight Hollister, of Court
land; Seymour Carr, of Galt; and J. H.
Burnham, of Folsom will present their
names 10 the Republican County Conven-
ton for the nomination of Assemblyman
from the country.
In Justice Tubbs' Court Saturday Manuel
Silvey, charged with having sold a CLAN
dered horse to John Wall, knowing the
animal to be glandered, was tried The
evidence did not show that the defendant
charge was dismissed.
The Sacramento river was down to 20
feet 9 inches yesterday. Captain Foster,
who two or three months ago prophesied
that the river would not be lower than the
20-foot mark by the 10Th of June, has
shown himself a prophet deserving of
honor in his own country.
Following is a statement of the freight
Il,
of May: Receipts-Eight cars lumber, one
car sand, one car flour. 273,0O0 pounds of
merchandise. hipments-Eighteen cars
(532, $50 pounds) grain, 352 sheep, 90790
pounds merchandise Ticket sales for the
month, 1888 81.
The Gait Ga.ctte of Saturday says: The
effect of the recent storm upon the hay and
grain crop in this valley will prove disas-
trous. Hundreds Of tons of hay lying in
the fields will he completely ruined. Wheat
fields are lying seemingly as flat as is pos
sible to lay the straw, and in such Il condi-
ton that it Will be hard matter to harvest
the crop.
1t is claimed that the recent decision of
the Supreme Court in the Butte county
license case did BOT cover the case of Dwyer
and others, appealed from Sacramento
county, and Judge A. l.. Rhodes, counsel
for the defendants. advises that those who
pay do so under protest. \ verbal protest,
in the presence of witness does as well as
Il written one.
The following shows the rainfall for Gait
from last September to date: September,
1883, 80 of am inch October, 30 of an inch;
November, .75 of an inch; December, 50 Of
an inch; January, 1854. 10 inches; Feb
ruary, 400 inches March, 5.36 inches;
April, 474 inches; May, 5S of an inch;
June 9th, % of an inch; June 18th, II of
an inch: June 18th, 40 of an inch; total
2060 inches.
1t is reported that NJ NJ. Allen will send
his horse Patsy Duffy TO Chicago in a few
days, TO take part in some of the races to
take place there, for which he has been
entered If the time made so far this year
by Eastern horses, after making due allow
ancc for the nature of the tracks, can be
taken as an indication Of their ability,
Duffy should have very good chance
against them.
About 10 o'clock last night Il man blew
police whistle encrgcticallY at Third and
X streets. Local officer Catlerty responded,
and found that the whistle had been blown
because Of party of tOughS having met
the complainant at Fifth and X streets and
ndlluIGI MN roughly, tearing us CIotllIIl5,
because he refused To treat them. Officer
Catfcrty endeaVorcd to find the aSSailants,
but was unsuccessful.
The San Francisco CAL of yesterday had
the following concerning an individual
well known here: -. II. Tomlinson, a
commercial tourist, who was arrested at
Woodland, YolO county, upon charge of
having embeZzled $40, intrusted to him by
Michael Warde q Co., Of this city, was
brought before Judge Webb yesterday, but
it appearing that the facts would not sus-
tain the charge it was dismissed, but the
accused was Immediately arrested upon a
charge of having embezzled 800, which he
collected III Stockton for account of Warde
& Co. He was taken to Stockton for eX-
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