Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-08-12
BBIEF NOTES.

The Sacramento river Is down 10 ~ feet
inches above lOw-water mark.
The noon train from San Francisco yes
terday met with delay, and was half an
hour late in its arrival here.
Wilson Mitchell, hackman, received yes
terday from the carriage shops of Miller q
Co., Quincy, ILL.,, very handsome coupe
Bids for supplying hay at Agricultural
Park during the Fair will be received by
Edwin Z. Smith until the 18th instant, III ,
P. NJ.
a strong south wind prevailed in this
vicinity yesterday and the weather was
somewhat cooler the thermometer register
ing but 30.
Charles a. Jenkins announces that he
will be candidate for Sheriff, subject to
the decision of the Democratic County
Convention.
Sandbars are becoming very prominent
i'll the river One in front of the marine
ways, on the Yolo side, extends nearly half
way across the stream.
Deputy Sheriff Wilson brought up from
San Francisco last evening, en- route to the
State Prison ut Folsom, Charles Seelcy,
who is to serve ten years for forgery.
The In the Ranks Theatrical Com
pany came through from the East yestcr-
day morning en- route for San Francisco
where they are TO play an engagement.
The new front and stairway recently put
in Turner Hall has received new coat Of
paint. The structure is not only greatly
improved in appearance, but convenience
also.
The classes at St. Joscphs Academy. in
this city, will be reopened on Monday, the
18th instant, at 8 A.. N. Pupils not resum-
ing studies at the opening session need not
look for promotion before December
At the depot yesterday morning man
who objected to one of the ordinary rules
of the railroad company demanded to
know where Governor Stanford's office was,
as he desired to have him see that the
grievance was rectitied at once.
The old frame structure on Second
street, west side, north OF ! street, now
owned by the Pioneer Mill, has been fitted
up in good shape inside for storage pur-
poses, and the exterior is being made more
prcsentabe BY a fresh sheathing.
Owing to the tact that the First Artillery
Band Will be engaged otherwise, there will
not be an opcn-air concert tonight. 1t viii
take place tomorrow night, at the Plaza,
when the Artillery Band, recognized and
strengthened. will render the music.
Fish Commissioners Buckingham and
| Dibble have returned from their trip of OBJ
servation to the Big Meadows, Plumas
county They found that the trout were
much interfercd with there, and Will, as
soon a. possible, take steps toward their
relief
The Fish Commissioners have received
| from Livingston Stone communication
in which be offers to secure tor the State at
the Government fishery, on the McCloud,
100000 salmon eggs at a certain compcn-
sation. The matter will probably be con-
| sidered at the next meeting of the Board.
Deputy Sheriff Wells, Of Solano county,
| brought to the city Yesterday from Fairfield
man who is under arrest for burglary.
and whose photograph it was desired to
! have taken. 1t happened that this was the
nearest place where the work could be done,
as the photographers of Fairfield, Suisun
| and vicinity had temporarily closed their
| places.
| Chief Jackson has received a communi-
cation from Mrs. Edith Wells, of Corsicana,
Texas, sister Of Andrew Barlow, who COM
mitted suiciue in this city about the middle
of last July, returning thanks TO those who
| assisted her brother in his last moments,
and requesting that the note book and other
small matters found upon his person be
forwarded to her, which was yesterday
done.
4 Chinaman attempted to rob the
chicken coop of Mrs. H. Greer \ street,
between Nineteenth and Twentieth, Sun
day night, but was discovered by Mrs.
Greer, who informed her neighbors and an
effort was made to capture him, but it
proved unsuccessful He was so badly
! frightened that he dropped half dozen
| fowls, stolen from some other place.
All Newy, who few days since com
pleted term in the County Jail for chicken
! stealing, made raid Sunday night, accom-
| panied by confederate, upon Jake Stortz' $
chicken-coop. Newy was engaged in pass
| ing the fowls out to his companion, when
Mr. Stortz's son and gentleman named
Latham captured him i'll the act. The
other Celestial escaped Newy will prob
ably go to Folsom for this offense.
The suit brought by II. G.. Smith & Co.,
of this city, against II. III. Beck & Co, OF
Reno, has been alnicably adjusted and dis
missed. The plaintiffs asked for an injunc-
ton restraining defendants from using an
imitation of plaintiffs trademark, and for
an accounting of the profits accruing to de-
PENDANTS by reason of infringement, and
| for compensation for losses arising to plain
tifis. Beck & Co. have changed their brand
of -four from " Pioneer 10 Phoenix"
Sheriff Mcclellan of Butte county came
down from Oroville yesterday en- route for
San Quentin, to get and take back to Orc.
Vile a man named kicfer, who is accused
of having, in conjunction with one Chap
man. killed a Chinaman. Chapman was
convicted and is now serving out his term
Kiefer has been tried several times. and or
the last occasion was convicted and subse
quently sentenced to serve score OF year
or more. His attorneys have succeeded il
getting him new trial, however, and he |.
to be taken back for that purpose.