Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-02-27
BRIEF NOTES.
The pay.car viii be here to-iay.

Two car loads of immigrants arrived last
night.
There were no arrests made by the police
yesterday.
The Sacramento river still keeps at the
14-foot mark.
Sheriff Estill has completed his sale of
property for taxes.
| T. J. Pepnish has the contract aud is en-
gagged in calcimining the halls of the State
Capitol.
The recent warm weather has advanced
vegetation wonderfully. and the earlier trees
are showing signs of life.
| A few days ago the streets were full Of
mud. Yesterdays norther developed the
fact that they were full of dust.
Officers Kent, Campbell. Ash and Freder.
icks arrested five men early yesterday morn
ing for sleeping in railroad cars.
| Sportsmen should bear in mind that they
have but until Friday evening in which to
kill quail this season, or until the LIST of De-
tober.
| Charles +. Gardner received yesterday
| from Washington his commission as r.
ceiver of Public Moneys for the Sacramento
District.
Republicans of the Second Ward will hold
a csucuc at the Office of the International
Hotel this evening, to elect delegates to the
City Convention.
A car load of lsborers was sent up to "the
hill " yesterday, to shovel snow. There were
many mora applicants than the railroad COM
pany had employment for.
Martin & Co., wholesale liquor dealers, on
J street, between Fourth and Fifth. yester-
day made an assignment to E. 81. Forester
for the benefit of their creditors.
Companies A and B of the First Artillery
regiment have concluded to give grand mill
tary ball in the near future, and for that pur-
pose both have appointed committees of ar
rangements
The track at Niles was cleared Monday
night of the earth and rock deposited by the
landslide few days ago, and yesterday the
Western Pacific train came through to Sacra-
mento on time.
Ed. NJ. Martin of this city has been ap-
pointed TO take the testimony of Colonel E.
r. Hamilton, cashier of the Sacramento
Bank, in the Hassalbach divorce suit on trial
in San Francisco.
Information was received here yesterday
confirming previous reports of the death of
| u. T. Cowdry at Honolulu on the 18th inst
He had succeeded in establishing n lucrative
business there in very short time.
Residents of Woodland are complaining
that they have difficulty in procuring trees
| for planting no one having established a
place for their sale in that town. Those who
desired to purchase have had to come to Sac
ramento.
A citizen while standing OF K street. be-
tween Eighth and Ninth, talking With q
friend, yesterday morning, was struck on the
cheek by circular piece of tiu, thrown by a
boy who was playing near by, and received
pretty bad cut.
A number Of the Republicans of the Fourth
Ward held caucus at the reading rooms OF
the Eldred House last night, and another
meeting Of the Republican residents of that
ward will be held in the basement of Turner
| Hall at o'clock tonight.
Mrs George Martin. who lives south of
Woodland, met with severe accident last
Friday night, her horse running away and
causing her to be thrown out, resulting in the
fracture of two of her ribs and severe bruises.
| Her son, who was with her, escaped unhurt.
II. S. Bloss, proprietor of the Ell Captain
Hotel at MERGED, who died there on the % h
inst, was a resident Of Sacramento many
| years sgo, and at one time steamboat run
ner-about the time of Lloyd. Coleman and
others-though he always conducted himself
properly. He WAS proprietor Of the eating
| house at Stockton for long time prior to his
going to MERGED.
Uncle John Douglas, a well-known char.
scter in Sacramento, left yesterday for the
| Veterans Home, Yountvills, Naps county.
Monday evening he attended the meeting of
Company G at Armory Hall, and bid his
comrades affectionate good-by. Before
his departure for his future home he was pre-
sented with quite Gum OF money collected
| by his old friends.
Henry II. Mansfield arrested in this city
1-yaaly= oh of kiray,r n
whose examination is set for March 81 in the
Police Court, has been surrendered by his
bondsmen and is now in confinement. He
clsimed when arrested that the marriage Ger.
ti6cate produced by the lady who declared
herself his first vile was not valid docu.
ment, but it appears that this can be dis
proven.
A number Of the Central Pacific yard men
were engaged yesterday trimming the large
trees on the levee, whose branches threatened
to prove dangerous TO the crews of railroad
! trains passing by. The work was effscted by
means Of stout rope thrown over the trou-
blesome branches and then made fast TO an
engine, which soon brought them down. This
is the first instance on record of trimming
trees by steam.
Articles of incorporation have been fled
with the Secretary of State, as follows
Horn Silver Mining Company, to buy. sell,
acquire and develop 10 Arizona. Principal
place Of business, San Francisco. Directors
Martin Jones, A. Snider. Geo. McWilliamg,
Chas. Hirshfeld and p. Fsulk. Capital stock,
$4,000. 900, divided into 100000 shares.
Also of the Mohawk Lumber Company, for
acquiring lands, building and operating saw
mills throughout the State. Directors-A.
T. Nation, L. F. Baldwin, Darius Mathew.
son. Samuel II. Day and Henry 1. Nation.
Capital stock, 100000. divided into 5000
shares. Also of the Templar Building Asso.
citation of Oskdale, Stanislsus county, for
purchasing real estate and erecting public
hall. Principal place of business, Oskdale.
DirectoFs-W. @. Gilmer, J. w. Anderson,
B. Laeber. Z. J. Perez and A. J. Patterson.
Conc, GoNE.-Thirteen pounds of that
light Island sugar tor 81 so pounds of Sac.
mento flour for 81 30; eggs at 30 cents per
dozen pounds choice lard at 60 cents at
T. Fl. Cook & Co. See their list of legiti-
mate prices on another page.
One THOUSAND dozen silk dress buttons at
3 cents per dozen, to-day, at o'clock. Red
House.
THE cheapest, cesrest and best beer on
the market is the Fredericksburg export. G.
W. Chesley, sole agent.
The sale of an article is the criterion of its
merits Damians Bitters have large sales.
GIRARD Music STORE, removed from No.
723 K, to corner Seventh and streets.
To DAY a. o'clock colored satin in differ
ent shades % cents per yard. Red House. =
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DAMIANA Bitters make the old young an
the weak strong and healthy.
FoR health, strength and vigor drink DAM
| lana Bitters.