Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-04-22
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
City Board of Trustees.

City Board of Trustees.
The City Board of Trustees met in regu-
lar session al 10 \. NJ. yesterday, all the
members present.
Chief Engineer Foster of the Water
Works reported that during the past weel,
the machinery had been in operation l3l
hours, and 9956,0O0 gallons of water
pumped.
The report of the City Treasurer, James
\. Porter, Tor the month of March showed
a balance on hand April 1st of Sl95. $40 in
gold SlO,76S rs silver total S206, 30S %
Y. MCClatchy Of the Bee, appeared and
claimed that the annual report of the CITY
Trustees should be published in the Be
under contract and in accordance with
Section rs OF the city charter. The Trus-
tees commended that they had a right to have
the same printed where II would be done
without charge.
The petition of propcrty-ownerS. asking
for a crossing at Fourth and Il streets, was
taken under adyiScmcnt
4 remOnstrauce was filed in regard to inn
proving the alley between and X, from
Fifth to Seventh, and further proceedings
postponed.
sewer i'm The alley between ! and X, Third
and Fourth streets, was passed.
j. VI. Hayes complained of nUiSanceS in
the vicinity of J street between Tenth and
Eleventh. The Health Officer stated that
he had done what he could to cause the
premises 70 be cleanscd
\ large number of bids for street-Sprink-
ling were opened The city is divided into
eight Sprinklmg wards, and for that pur-
pose there VIII be about Sll 800 The lowest
hid in each ward was rs follows First,
S2.t4u second, 81 ,545 third $21S4 4;
fourth. b 800 fifth. 81 .145: sixth 81 ,24S :
seventh, 81 LIS; eighth 81 400; total. S13-
800. This being -, 400 more than their
limit. all the bids were rejected. and the
Auditor directed to advertise for bids again.
For improving Fourth street, from to
X bids were received from W A. Foun-
tain. j. Touhev and J. G.. Plummcr The
bids were referred To the City Engineer. 1t
is understood that Plummer'S bid Is the
lowest
BOARD OF SUrERyIsoRs.-The Board met
yesterday, all present except Messrs Stein
man and Bailey Minutes read and APP
proved. The summons and complaint in
the suit Of Carlton Richards vs. the county
We're served on the Board and referred to
the District Attorney. The rules We're sus-
pended and demand of Thomas Jones
for Jury fees. in the sum of S44. was al
lowed On motion of Mr. Mclaughlin,
the sum Of y 30 was appropriated Ia pur-
chase a ticket To san Francisco for ID. Nc
Lain "a sick man. who has brother Al the
Bay A remunstrance of Thomas stephen
son, against certain changes To a road in
District No 6, was read and ordered on file
for further investigation Adjourned until
10 A. ~ to-day.
TrGEvtY Demonstrations II o'clock
Sunday night as J. Z. Daycy was going
home, hc was assaulted by two men on J
street. between Fifteenth and Sixteenth
who slipped Up behind him. and,while one
garrotcd him. the other struck him in the
stomach, causing him To lose his breath.
They then robbed him of $50 in money a
watch and chain, Il cameo ring, which they
took from hi> finger, and u scarf pin. taken
from his ncrktc Another ring was taken
from one OF his fingers but they found that
there was a mark upon it by which it could
bc casilyreCuguizc if an attempt was made
10 sell il. and they returned it IL hiW. Yes
terdaY officer sullivan arrested an individ-
ual who answered the appearance OF one of
the robbers.
As9IGNEE's SALE OF REAL EsTATE-Sher-
burn a Smith viii sell at auction ut 10 4. NJ.
to-day, by order of John Smith, Jr.,
administrator OF the estate of John Smith,
deceased. on the premises the block be-
tween NJ and y, Twenty-siXth and Twenty
seventh streets. lots l, , 3 and {. Twenty
eighth and Twenty ninth X and l. streets
lots IS. and 5 X and l., Twenty-nnth
and Thirtjcth streets, together with a good
two-Story frame house of ten rooms, rent
ing for Sll per month; three and one-hali
acres of land adjoining Thirtv-tirst street
On the east. and between J and X streets.
The property must be sold to settle the es-
tate, Is the heirs drenOn-residcntS.
SUIT AcAlNsr THE CouNTY-Carl Rick
ards, one of the interpreters in the Mock
Soon and other cases, presented bills to the
Board of Supervisors recently, for services
rendered hat the Board cut his bills down.
one for $40 being reduced 10 $50 and an
other for $50 being reduced To sd He
could not agree To such a wholesale rcduc-
ton. and commenced suit in Justice Tubbs'
Court for the full amount of his claims.
Yesterday a copy of the complaint and a
summons To appear and respond were
served upon The Supervisors, and by them
referred 10 the District Attorney.
AUCTION S>LE-BelI & Co. will sell next
Friday, At 10 A. NJ. the furniture of the
Lady Adams House, No 113 X street, be-
tween Front and Second, over the store ot
MebiuS 4 Co, consisting of black walnut
and ash sets, marble top; painted sets
spring and hair mattresses, feather pillows
bedding, lace curtains, window shades,
Brussels and ingram carpets, tables, chairs
wardr0hes. eight-foot extension table, Rich
mond range and fixtures, crockery, glass
and woodcnwarc, etc.
PoLIcg CorRr-In the Police Court yes
terday, the cases of NJ. Cronan, John Doe
and f. ". Leitch, for disturbing the peace
and the latter for misdemeanor also. were
continued until this morning lin the
case of Matilda Miller previously convicted
ut vagrancy. sentence of twenty days in
the county Jail was imposed. but the COM
mitment was withheld To enable her to
leave the city, and subscription was taken
up IN the Courtroom to pay her fare.
SHIPMENT OF SHEEp-One hundred car
loads OF sheep from the Norris grant ar,
about to be forwarded to Delano, the first
train, of about thirty-fiye cars, leaving To-
day As there is no danger of Il scarcity o
feed on the grant for quite awhile, it i,
probable that the recent rumor that a large
portion Of that property is 10 be planted il
grain tins season Is correct.
BAIL AT CouRTLASD.-Scver Sacrament
ans intend to visit CORTLAND this evenin,
to enjoy the ball which Bump & Houston
will give in honor of the completion o
their new hall, and there win doubtless bi
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