Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-01-25
BRIEF NOTES.

Two carloads of immigrants arrived from
the East last evening.
The work of repaving K street, from From
to Third, has been commenced.
H. NJ Bernard publishes card this morn
ing declining to be q candidate for Office al
the Exempts' election to-day.
This afternoon in Justice Gilmer's Court
the case Of NJ. L. O'Neil, for embezzlement
will come up for examination.
Sacramento Division, No. z. Q. r. K. o.
P, will give its first invitation party at Ar
mory Hall Tuesday, February 10Th.
Sunset Parlor, No &c, n. S. G. W., viii
install its officers at Changers Hall tomorrow
night; after which there will be a banquet.
The ladies in charge of the general arrange
ments for the charity entertainment, and al
who are to oth3iate in the booths, will meel
at 10 a. NJ. to-day in the Exposition building
The steamer San Joaquin, No. 3, arrived
from San Francisco yesterday with general
merchandise aud barge load of lumber for
\. l. Drew 4 Co. and the Sacramento Lum.
Der Company.
Judge Armstrong will this morning hear
the man damus cases of the Bank of Cslifor.
MIA against the Controller and State Treas
uTer, brought to compel the payment of GER
tain railroad coupons.
This masquerade ball st L k Grove Wed.
nesday evening is spoken of as having been
very successful. The ladies' prize was won
by Mrs. DIR. Dursnt Of Folsom, and the gem
tlemen's by Mr.. Metcalt.
Deputy Sheriff Farrell, of San Francisco,
brought up from that city last night, en- route
for Folsom, James Brown, to serve five years
for burglary, and Edward Thompson, three
years, for petit larceny, second degree.
The annual election for officers of the Ex-
empt Firemen's Association will be held at
Firemen's Hall, between and P. NJ. to-day.
The officers of election are (: Eli Mayo Judge
J. T. brennan and Anthony Green, In
spectors.
Yesterday morning, in Justice Bucking-
hams Court Washington, change of venue
was granted in the cases of four Cinnamon
accused Of the larceny of wood from w. Tod
hunters ranch, transferring them to the
Court of Justice King, Davisville.
A gentleman who has been spending few
days in Woodland states that the residents of
that place are earnestly considering the matter
of an improvement in ths lighting of their
streets. It is probable that they will en-.
deavor to have system of electric lights.
Z. NJ. Sksggs, who was so badly injured
Tuesday night by falling down stairs, was
yesterday morning somewhat better. but
later in the day he did not seem to be doing
as well, and his condition is believed to be
dangerous. He has not yet recovered con-
seriousness.
II. W. Rivett and F. P. Lowell will have
8 military rifle match for 800 side at the
Twelfth street range next Sunday. They FIRE
100 shots each, with possibility of 600
points, as it has been provided that the
bulls-eye shall count 6, and Riyett gives his
opponent 10 points,
There is a great market for ducks and
chickens in the Chinese quarter at present,
the Celestisls making great preparations for
their New Year holidays, which begin Sun
day. The fac that they will not be allowed
to fire crackers, bombs, ETC., worries them
considerably, however.
1t has been suggested, in connection with
the arrangements for the charity entertain
ment. that the military pitch tent or two
in the Exposition building, and that a com.
mittee of young ladies occupy them as mill
tary booth. Arrangements could be made
that would give very fine effect.
The roll of honor of Jefferson School,
Yolo county, Of which Miss Marguerite Alb.
shire is teacher, was as follows for the month
ending January 10th: George Feran, May
Ivey and Alice Fersn, 100; Maggie Sheehan,
80; Frances Ivey, Maude McFadden, Elva
Ivey and Elmer Ivey, IS; Cora McFsd-
den, So.
They have under arrest at Woodland two
young men, named Cannsdy and Ellis, who
were taken 10 charge at Davisville a few
weeks ago for burglary. They have expressed
a desire to plead guilty, but their attorney
will not let them, saying that he is satisfied
Of their innocence, and that they have told
him that thev are not guilty. The Court re-
fused to let than enter their plea.
\. Meuke says that he intends to purchase
sn engine and make all arrangements for the
irrigation Of his hop land near Brighton.
His land is quite low, but he finds blowing
very dry work just now. He mentions Incl
dentally that his son, while blowing q few
days ago. turned up a Mexican dollar, dated
1928, and he has been 5peculsting ever since
as to who the loser could have baen.
The following officers OF Section 1872 of the
Endowment Rank, Knights of Pythiss, were
elected and installed on Wednesday evening,
TO serve for the year 1884: w. E. OughteD,
President George S. Olive. Vice. President !;
J. 7. Keepers, Chaplain George W. Lorenz,
Secretary and Treasurer John loaizs,
Guard ). Posuansky, Guide; II. Morris,
Sentinel; Medical Examiner, DR.. w. A.
Briggs; Finance Committee, F. Wiseman,
A. b. Cheney and Nelson Wilcox.
About half-past nine yesterday forenoon
there was an excitement in the vicinity of
Fourth and streets, caused by the deter
mined manner 10 which Chinaman blew a
police whistle. Detective Brissell investi-
gated the matter, and found that the Chi
namRn was anxious for help to recover a dol
lsr. HID had bought some fish from white
man, paying the dollar, and then the man
kept both money and fish and went away.
The officer concluded to take the Chiramsn
to the station-house to have inquiry made
through an interpreter 30 to what had be.
come of the white man.
THE WEATHER.-The temperature. wind
and weather at u NJ. yesterday, by the Sig
nal Service reports. were For Olympia, So,
calm and cloudy Portland, So, east and fair !;
Fort Candy, So, southeast and cloudy;
Roseburg, SO, east snd foggy; Mendocino,
4G', northwest and foggy; Red Bluff, Sc,
north and clear Sacramento, so, northwest
and f>ir San Francisco, AZ, north and foggy;
Los Angeles. ca, south last and cloudy: San