Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-07-02
BRIEF NOTES.


morning from the East
The County Assessors office will be oper
every evening this week.
Three carloads of potatoes and cabbage
were shipped East yesterday from this city
Sheriff Estill reports that the fees of hi!
office last month amounted to $9S So
The army worm has made its appearance
in some of the vineyards of Yolo county
The Guild of ST. Thekla had a pleasant
reunion at Pioneer Hall Monday evening
The Sacramento river has receeded to the
19-foot mark, having fallen about 5 inche:
in "a hours.
The Board of State Examiners met Mon
day and audited the various bills for the
month of June.
a party of Democratic politicians, said tc
be in the interest of Field for President
went East last evening.
The ladies of the Seventh-street NJ Z
Church will serve chicken pie dinner
from 10 \. NJ on the Fourth.
A meeting of the members of the Paid
Fire Department was held last evening, tc
arrange for the parade on the Fourth.
The ladies of the Protestant Orphan
Asylum will have a booth in the EXPOSE
ton building on the afternoon of the Fourth
The steamer Varuna which has been re-
celvlng extensive repairs on the marine
ways III Washington, was launched yester-
day.
The festive boy and his toy pistol is
abroad, and Coroner Clark expects to do a
good business from now until after the
Fourth
J Owners of dogs should bear in mind that
1t is in order at the present time 10 visit the
City Collector and obtain new tags for their
animals.
The steamer Sonoma arrived from San
| Francisco yesterday with barge-load of
lumber for the Friend & Terry Lumber
| Company.
Warrants for the last quarterly allowance
TO companies Of the First Artillery Regi-
ment are ready for delivery at the Con-
troller's office.
Yesterday, in Department One of the Su-
perior Court, Alice Crump was granted Il
decree of divorce from Travis I. Crump,
and the custody of the children.
Members of the Grand Army will meet
at ArmOry Hall, Sixth and l. streets, this
evening at o'clock, to make arrangements
for the celebration of the Fourth.
1Hc lay ing OF tne corner stone OF the
Convent at Woodland will take place on
the second Monday in July. Most Rev
Archbishop RiOrdan will otficiate.
James Slattery, the pugilist, was arrested
at Woodland last Monday for disturbing
the peace, but subsequently allowed his
liberty on condition that he leave town.
All the clerks i'll the Surveyor-General's
office, likewise those in the office of the
State Controller, are kept very busy nova
days and have to work from 9 A. NJ TO 5
P NJ.
The District Attorney of Yolo county has
consented to a dismissal of the arson case
in which T. Van Noorden was defendant
it being evident that he could not be con-
victed.
Wells, Fargo & Co 5 express office will be
closed on the Fourth. The railroad COM
pany and the boats will not receive or de
liver any freight except that which is per-
ishable.
Sacramento and Friendship Councils, O.
C. F., will have joint installation of Off
GERS at $50 this evening, after which there
will be musical and literary exercises and
dancing.
Chief of Police O. c. Jackson has issued
orders to his officers to arrest any person
who fires bombs or pistols within the city
limits to-day or tO-monow-that is, prior
to the Fourth.
Mr.. Carey, the engineer who was shot at
Rocklin last Saturday night, died Monday
night. His mother, who resides at St
Louis, has telegraphed to have his remains
forwarded to that city.
The foot-race which was to have taken
place at Woodland last Sunday, j. c. RYAN
being matched to beat ten seconds, did not
come off, the reason alleged being that he
was not III condition to run.
L. II. Booth, of Marysyille, is consulting
with the Pacific Electric Light Company OF
this city relative to the organization Of an |
electric light company, using the Thomson
Houston system, III that place.
An election will be held on the 18th in |
slant in Elder Creek School District to de |
eide whether the sum of $500 shall be |
raised by taxation to repair and paint the |
school-housc and furnish seats.
Parties who were out dove-shooting YES
terday report the birds to be very scarce |
They may become more numerous after the |
grain is cut but It is prophesied that this
years shooting Will be very poor.
A gentleman who has been visiting Los
Angeles brought from that city and pre-
scented to Theobold Blauth, of Sacramento. |
a lemon of extraordinary size measuring
eighteen inches in circumference.
VIM. Price, charged with embezzlement |
who Jumped his bail in Yolo county re-
Gently, was caught at Oakland a few days |
ago and taken back to Woodland by Dep |
uty Sheriff Lawson Monday night.
During the past week counties have set
tied with the State Controller and paid into |
the treasury the following amounts: San |
Bernardino, s., 260 "a Inyo, 81, 500 "a: |
San Luis Obispo, 5000 9G; San Diego, |
3, 722 %.
Much complaint is Heard on all sides of |
the dilapidated condition of the walks in |
and around Capitol Park Even, as a |
correspondent suggests, if the sidewalks |
We're only patched little they would not |
be so dangerous
Mons. Milo dan. Mulligan), " the man
with the iron jaw resident of Sacra-
mcntO, who was arrested at Oakland a few |
days since for assault to murder, in hitting |
a boy with an iron bar, has given bail in |
the sum OF $1,000.
large number of the business houses of |
the city have signed an agreement. pub
hshed in another column, to close their |
places Of business Thursday evening, and |
not open again Tor the transaction OF bust |
ness until Monday morning.
Six sleeping cars were attached to last
evenings east-bound express train. Two
of them were being taken over the hill for
the purpose of conveying to San Francisco
a party OF excurSionists from Virginia City |
and Carson, to spend the Fourth at the |
Bay.
Supervisors Gottlieb, Blair, Steinman,
Christy and Mclaughlin visited the Norris
Grant yesterday in quest of three glandered
horses that had been reported. They found,
when they arrived at the place designated,
that the owners had taken their diseased
equines and " skipped
A large electric light was placed in posi-
ton opposite the main entrance fthe State
Capitol yesterday. Two large poles, about
thirty feet high, are placed at the head of
the steps on the last terrace Al. the edge of
the artificial stone driveway. The poles
are surmounted by a large arch made of
yas-pipe, beautifully curved, from the apex
Of which the lamp is suspended.
ESCAPED FROM JAIL.-S f. Berry, by
a Saddler, who several weeks
ago was sentenced in the Police Court to |