Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-06-14
BRIEF NOTES.


The recent rains viii, it is said, be very
damaging to the crop of small fruits.
Wednesday night the railroad company s
office at Lodi was burglarized and the safe
robbed.
Ben. F. Croker shipped four carloads of
horses TO Steve Kendall, of San Francisco,
yesterday.
Eight carloads of beef cattle arrived here
yesterday from Cholame valley, San Luis
Obispe county, for Gerber Bros.
Bell & Co give notice that the clearance
sale that was to take place at Paine's stable
next "Wednesday has been withdrawn.
The Sacramento river yesterday stood at
20 feet 10l inches, having fallen little, in
stead of rising, the previous twenty-four
hours.
The remains of the late E. NJ Ware,
father of Rev f. B. Ware, were yesterday
forwarded from this city to Santa Clara for
interment.
There will be a meeting of Irishmen at
No 513 X street tomorrow at $50 P NJ, to
make arrangements for organizing an
emergency fund.
The Knights of Labor of Sacramento
have resolved in favor of B. F. Butler and
\. NJ West, as President and Vice-Presi-
dent of the United States.
Deputy Sheriff J. NJ Stanley, of Mendo-
elmo county, passed through the city for
the Bay yesterday with prisoner arrested
in one of the upper counties.
An evening paper gives the population of
this city as "A, 762, which is mistake 1t
is "a, 763-or was the last time we counted
There is nothing like accuracy in such
matters.
Rain fell at all points between this city
and Truckee nearly all day yesterday, and
last night there was light fall of snow ON
the hill. The old snow has nearly all dis
appeared.
Princes Mares and Sonapandit, of Siam,
who recently arrived in San Francisco,
went over to Virginia City last evening to
inspect the deep mining operations on the
ComstOck.
Mrs. James Touhey, who was recently
before the Police Court for disturbing the
peace, got on spree Wednesday night and
drove her son, aged about y years, away
from home
Ed F. Smith, Secretary of the State Ag-
ricultural Society, has sent out 100 circulars
to different parts of the State, requesting
information as tothe damage done the grain
crop by the rain.
Yesterday in Department Two of the
Superior Court, John H. Merrall, native |
Of England, was admitted to citizenship
IN the testimony of Ed. NJ Martin and |
VIM. B. Hamilton.
Physicians are inclined to believe that if |
not weather comes on Immediately there |
will be much sickness. in the nature of |
evers etc, in consequence of the great |
amount of moisture.
Hale Bros. & Co. are putting in new
in front of their property on the
northwest corner Of Ninth and X streets.
The brick-work is being done by the con-
ractor, ?. A. Miller.
Harry Brown, who is employed in the
blaming mill at Fifth and NJ streets, had !.
lis left hand caught in the shaper' yes
erday afternoon and the thumb and first
wo fingers were badly mutilated.
A fine hose-cart arrived here yesterday
rom the Silsby Manufacturing Coz works,
seneca Falls, New York, consigned TO j. F.
iidder, Grass Valley, and intended to be
Ised at the Nevada County Narrow Gauge
Railroad Companys buildings in the latter
)lace.
During the past two or three weeks deal
Ars in agricultural implements in this CITY
old large quantities of harvesting ma
hinery. Yesterday several farmers were
n buying plows, saying the storm pre-
'ented their harvesting, but could not stop
heir blowing.
The trains brought up from Stockton
a large number of the delegates
Who had been attending the Democratic
State Convention at that place. They were |
lot very frisky when they went down there.
,ut when they returned yesterday they
we're as quiet and meek as though they
lad been caught out in a spell of bad
Weather.
Supreme Court Justice Thornton has
,ranted Dwight YOungloye a writ of habeas
orpus, returnable before Superior Judge
Armstrong of Sacramento. The petitioner
laims that his son Eugene. six wears old,
5 restrained of his liberty by his grand
mother, Mrs. Mary Hawkins, at lone City |
The grandmother bases her claim to the |
ustOdy of the child upon the dying request |
# its mother
The dispatch sent to w W. Morrow,
chairman of the California delegation to |
he Republican Convention at Chicago, by
christopher Green, ON behalf of the State
gricultural Society of California, asking
hat James G. Blaine be invited to visit the |
California State Fair this fall, was for
yarded by Mr. Morrow to Colonel Croker, |
II New York, who will present it to Presi-
lent Blaine and urge its acceptance.
The Woodland Democrat of Thursday |
ays: Fish Commissioners Buckingham |
md Dibble have been examining Cache |
'reek above Moore's dam, with the view of |
planting black bass. 1t has been suggested, |
however, that it will be of no use to plant |
my kind of tish in these waters unless the |
lse of explosives is stopped, as the charge |
5 freely made that persons destroy great |
numbers of fish above the dam with giant |
powder. Here would be a good field for !
private detective" The Fish Commission
rs report that the owners of the dam have |
to have proper fish-ladiers put |
Il, to enable the fish TO pass the obstruc-
ion.
LITERARY AND MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT. !
The Young Peoples Guild of Calvary
Baptist Church, and the Young Ladies
Missionary Society gave literary and |
musical entertainment at their church on
street, between Twelfth and Thirteenth, |
asst evening, which was well attended. |
The programme, which was well rendered, |
vas as follows: Instrumental SOLO Miss |
4ottie Cotton; reading, D. d. Stryker;
,ocal duet. Misses Ranlett and Wheat; |
eading Miss j. f. Henly: instrumental |
olo, Miss Annie Pearl reading, J. Bry- |
mt; vocal duet, Mr.. and Mrs o. H. P. |
sheets; instrumental solo, Miss Mollie |
wynn.
DELMoYICo THEATER.-G. Ferara, H. A. |
'lade and Prof. f. Simons have opened |
1lace of amusement on Third street, be- |
ween J and K. to be known as the Del |