Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-09-26
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE,

Ddhidil.lClo Lldtt IL 50 peasant lOf tlelr
visitors, however, that they missed the
boat ana had to remain where they were
for the night. 1t happened that it was i'm
peratiY" or one Of thC party, r., to 90 to
San Francisco before returning to Sacra-
mcnto. and he had left his companions
about 100 4. NJ. to 20 to bed. so is To be
able 10 catch the first boat in the morning
irStrucung the hotel clnrl. to call him ut $50
\. ". sharp. Tbs others immediately put
up 4 job at his expense. The hotel clock
was set ahead, aid the por,cr at o clock
went MP stairs TO arouse r.. who had Just
got into fine sleep, with the warning that
1t was $50. lie jumped out of bed, lighted
the gas and dressed in all haste, much to
the auU 5emert of his friends, who were
listening 10 bear how he was getting along
After awhile he locked at lis watch, found
that it only recorded 210 and sad bad
words 10 II fer not being correct. Down in
the hoJel office he found his companions.
who a'}moniShed him to make haste, and
were amused at his apologies, "all on aC-
count Of this CuSscd watch, which never
went wrong before since had it, He
Immediately handed it over 10 a jeweler
who was among the number. directing HIM
to overhaul it and see what tie deuce was
the matter. The jewelcr promptly set his
own watch ahead 10 $50. handed it to r.,
said. Why, Johnny, YOUR watch is all
right; It says 500 Oh. of course it
does, was the response, Il set it ahead Just
now At'er carrying the Joke as far Is
possible, the victim was informed Of the
true state of affairs, and felt like willing.
He Was taken ont and "bIaced up not
withatanding the Oakland ordinance clos
ing saloons at midnight, and then allowed
10 return 10 bed, bur he has recorded the
biggest kind OF get even now.
THr RoBrrr RAE CASE. - Yesterday
morning IN Department One of the Su-
pcrior Court Judge Armstrong instructed
thc Jury I'M the case of Robert Rae, charged
with grand larceny in swindiing John
llotic,t ont Of $lGO by means Of a bogus
Government bond. and the jury, after be
my out . or 20 minutes, returned with q
verdict ol guilty as CHARGED. The prisoner
will appear for sentence next Monday. The
eases o.. Mas. Robert Rae and W. Watson
charged with bribing witness in the Rae
case, were taken up, and on motion of the
attorneys for the prosecution, who evident
r. believed that Mrs Rae had only done
VIVA, amy fond wife might do to help her
hushGi.t cat ~. difficulty, the case against
her was dismissed As regarded Watson
however ne having failed to appear, and,
according to rumor, having left the State
= his bond vas declared forfeited. and the
District attorney was instructed 10 sue for
the amount. There is a strong belief thai
the hondSm5n are Oft straw persua-
sion, residents of San Francisco.
VERDICT FOR PLAIvTIfF.-The case of
Horace Stctcns -. W. :. Kendall ct al.
"sH liill'..I u" tiNJ u" III Dei1 'it'il' " .
Oh th' superior court Yesterday 'utIIlo,Ii'
ana, allef BENG on. an NOR Oh IHit' lHC
.
Jury rctHrh-d WIN a verdict III IaN9F oI
PI4IlJH I"f S'."' 'he UaIuasCS Sutu loi
were fi"W"I AH'II- uIc ilielu'l NJ 'G IN
objection Of Grove /. Johnson, counsel for
p,aiutT to tn, admission 20 tcstifv OF
Charlie. Dodrc one of the defendants. on
fle ,,~,r1rI that he aid NOT believe in God
ar, hereafter and rh, oath 81 So help YOU
God" administered 10 him would be mere
form Tudre Mcfarland decided that the
witness testimony was admissible IS in
eurI, o. r,,.tr0~ tl,,. Question as tn inst what
-, man. belief was as To religion need not
no 1,iirsj into
Auction oALES.-Hherhurn q smith Will
sell aJ auction at 30 to-day, al lie residence
90! i'r. j. Is. Brewer. Eighth and l streets,
all tie handsome par.or furniture, bodle
Brussels and tapestry carpets, frehch-piate
lndutrl mirror, lace curtains and cormceS9
oil paintings and steel c'EiaNlngS' olach
walnut maro'e-'op thahl3er suites. SPI,ihs
Iib-ary and Inarble-ton tables extension
t,b.e l-i-chcu furniture. china and glass
,yarr &c Beu & Go. will sell at thci,
,aI...r,.fo. Firhth and X streets. at auction
M --.u -l,f- evening the remainder of IN;
pil.t,ir-iu.,s oil chronos. and autotvpg.
l,il over from their recent sale. disposinE %
thorn without reserve. ANY that NAV re
main ,ns,.l will be disposed of Saturda,
.y.rir~ There are several fine pieces j!
liberalization
'oNytrT1n----Ah Dec was tired by Jury Il
a..h'tl '"' "i me "i,ei''I IN
yesterday To-. o1' '' y III S.v'Il''I " '.uC'
"u.' III. IN ~ W NJ I-.4,r,, ,,,
,'i'' 49,, - -. Irl,i,. So,
oicn,o. Several months ago he outere,
William Irvinc's livery stable and stol
articles was arrested and a charge of burg
larry entered against him. On the trial
was reduced 90 petty larceny, he was con
vicJeI and sentenced TO the County Jail
The charge of petty larceny upon which h,
WAS convicted Yesterday was in stealing
r.4f from i'm front of : : Nathan & Co
,to,, The iu~y fouul him guilty. and ais
rep.r-c6 HAT The charge # previous con
,-i.r,,r W.. correct In consequence n
p4N ,I~.ilNiv have Ia serve a term IL, tn
S,4.a p-is,.,,
EXPLANATIONS OF Dull FINES So ne huSl
ncsS men OF TINS, city are compiaIimnngS,
dull times, and asking, W ny Is IT. In
'2lyI'1- 1'.,'..e puSS IL i'VSil Gu ~.
P'"Pe no 1G'' ''.','.,.u ,',! M -.
Ih litf NOUNS ''SN':f "i,'' - ,'IJ r
WIN J""e' are e'>tE I.'9Nt' EI.. il
"h2le mater Is ''Al 'nt FARMERS nav pee
Uha"i' 10 sen 'h''' C.oi> ." 'Ilg va "a
prices in inns, country: pU3'i''S3 '' -
hlAas goes up an" Gown WIN ''G coz "i I
low IN i'e farmer SSn-pCA. ne Is ~. ~,
payer and the chief supporter OF the socla
fabric When ms tunis run 10" OF ID
credit is shaken, all the inferior interests q
'it country get the SSuc.
SA"AY ~ Last evening about
90 COCK, q ''rn team became frightened a
Vein ,.ll,. = streets, and entered uPoim.
slfeei toward the American River bridge
q SA'r' Instance inns side Of James Hoi