Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-03-04
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE il,
TIE REPUBLICAN NoMIEEE.

nominated for the Msyoralty of Sacramento
Joseph Steffens, President Of the Sacramento
Board of Trade. Mr.. Steffens is known as q
sterling. good citizen, correct and practical
business man, successful merchant and
Sacramentan having the best interests of the
city at heart. He represents the best element
of his party, and is competent for the trust
to which it is proposed to call him, and his
choice is evidence of wisdom of selection on
the part OF the Convention. Mr.. Steffsns
goes into the brief campaign now to follow
with rightful Republican majority con-
coded in the city. and brings 20 its support
8 character without reprosch, and business
ability which, if projected officially into our
municipal administration, viii insure TO Sc.
rsmento an economical, discreet and pro-
gressive conduct OF city affairs.
POLICE CoURT.-In the Police Court yes
terday the case of J. K. Miller, for petit lar
ceny was dismissed at the request of the
prosecuting witness Robert Flint, arrested
for having been drunk, forfeited his deposit.
Thomas Lyons and Michael Sullivan
pleaded guilty Of sleeping on the sidewalk,
and were fined s. or five days each jas.
Harris pleaded guilty of having been drunk,
and was fined So. All Kse, who burglar
lied the house of }. Z. Stafford on Sunday
and stole gold watch and chain, was held
70 answer Lou Crsckbon's case Of drawing
and exhibiting g dedsly weapon was continued
unit! the 75h az l p. NH. II. Mansfield,
accused of bigamY. was held to answer, and
his bail fixed at 500.
BOARD OF SUPERYIsoRs.-T Board met
yesterday pursuant to law, all present except
Mr.. Bailey. Minutes read and approved.
Il. o. Beatty and Foley & Pearson, residents
Of Road District No. ,, appeared before the
Board, and asked that something be done for
the river road, at the mouth of the Ameri-
can river. The Board concluded to visit the
place during tle week. The County As
SCISSOR reported that he had appointed the
following deputies for the ensuing year. viz
I. II. Shepherd, n. J. Toll, w. 3. Davies,
George Ii. Harvey, P. F. Dolan, John Nc.
Comber, y. Ksithly, J. II. Atkins. Seymour
Carr, Charles 4. Hull and R. r. Patten.
The Board, on motion cf Mr.. Blair, confirmed
tbs appointments.
HOWARD BENEVOLENT AssccIATIoy.-At
the meeting for February the Steward re-
ported 226 persons assisted during the month
by $50 dispensations. There are now asking
aid thirteen infrm men, forty FIVE women,
and ninety Chi.dren-in all, lis, who Will re-
quire some help the ensuing month. Tie
TreasUrer's report showed 1923 40 received
from monthly subscriptions, S5jS from the
charity ball at the Exposition Building, and
S269 SO from donations and other sources.
Balance in the treasury March 1st. 81, 460 II.
Bills were audited st the meeting to the
amount Of S29S 9S. The depot Of the asso-
citation IL navy nearly destitute of women's
and childEen's clothing.
RECITAL.-Aunouucsme is made that the
programme now beiHs printed for the grand
concert and organ recital, 70 be given at the
Congregational Church tomorrow evening,
includes several choice selections never hare
tofore presented TO a Sacramento audience,
and to bs rendered by the leading artists Of
the Coast. The plan Of combining large
pipe organ and piano. under most sSillful
hands, - accompaniment TO the voics, and
for other instruments, is also unique and will
prove highly attractive. Tickets. which are
fifty cent?, can be procured AZ E. B. AIerri!ls
Jl6 street.
SIRAyED FRoH HoMF.-Manual Cimss
who lives in the Pocket, applied to the police
yesterday for assistance in finding his
brother, aged about 50 years, vino strayed
from home Sunday evening. He was for two
years az inmste Of the asylum st Nsps, but
about month ago his brother went down
and got him and took him home with him,
believing that he could care for him, but he
seems TO be afflicted with desire to 90 out
and look for work, aud his brother has ha6
much ifhsulty in restraining him.
REPUBLICAN CITY CENTRAL CoMM1TrEE.-
After the adjournment of the Republican
City Convention last evening, tha newly
elected City Central Committee met at the
Cifics Of W. II. Beatty aud elected W. H
Beatty, Chairman /; L. I. Devlin, Secretary,
and I. 4. Smith, Treasurer and adjourned
20 meet next Wednesday evening, at 1880
o'clock, at the same place.
INSANE CHINAMAN.-OficsrA Ash arrested
yesterday afternoon Chinaman named Tong
Cat for insanity, and conveyed him to the
County Jail. TIE prisoner speaks tolerab.y
coed English, and l. spoken Of by his fellow
c5untryrnea as . Christian Cbinaman." He
is violently insane, and his rawlings would in
dictate that his insanity is principally on tina
subject Of religion.
FEEs, Erc.-During the month of February
the fees in the Shesia'a Office were sos 81;
of The County Recorder aud Auditor.
Si92 70; of the County Clerk, Ssh -
During the month the County Clerk issued
thirty-one marriage licenses, and the Supe.
rior Court granted three divorces.
AUCTION SALE.-Bell & Co. will sell at 10
A. Il. today, at the residence southeast cor
ner cf Eighteenth and I streets, quantity
of household goods including parlor aad bed
room furniture. carpets. book case, hat rack,
sieloth, chairs, tables. lounges, kitchen uten-
sis. garden hose, tools, etc.
CHANGE or PARTNERsHp.-T firm Of y.
I. Drew & Co, lumber dealers. has been dis
solved, Mr.. Drew retiring and s. I Rich
ards and W. +. Knox, Jr. ot the trm. re-
manning in the business. They viii pay all
partnership obligations and collect all bills
due.
SERIOUS AccIDEST.-LAst Saturday even
ing as Daniel Brown, ex-Supssvisor, was IN.
dressing, preparatory to going 60 bed, his
foot caught in his pants, causing him 70 fall
against the foot Of the bed. and resulting IL
the fracture Of two of bis ribs.
PROGRESS and Atlas coffees always the best.
Give the Atlas and Progress cotfess . trisl
Use Atlas and Progress, and feel well sll day.
Atlas and Progress will not make you nervous.
Use Atlas and Progress coffee, and no other
IN every department you viii find goods
lsid out for the crest surprise sale at Red
House tomorrow at $50
MEN's light-colored cheviot suits, all wool.
IS to SO per suit. Red House.
Tomorrow morning, st $50 o'clock, The