Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-02-19
BRIEF NOTES.

The steamer Dover came down from the
upper Sacramento yesterday with 8 barge
load of grain.
The Sacramento river rose to the 17-foot
S-inch mark yesterday, and remained It that
| figure several hours.
Residents of Yolo county congratulate
themselves that their roads are better than
those of any other county in the State.
Twenty carloads of timber and machinery
| for mining purposes will go East to-day from
San Francisco, destined to South Africa.
The cloudy sky in Sacramento about u
o'clock last nigh. limited that there was more
bad weather at hand, although the barometer
was above the storm figure.
Some ore few nights since fred pistol
ball through one of the lsrge plate glass win
dows on the south side of Governor Stone
mans private flee at the State Capitol.
AT Agricultural Park yesterday morning
one of the teams engaged in the work of re-
constructing the track and grounds ran away,
and one Of the horses had his leg broken.
A restaurant proprietor was complaining
yesterday that he had beea unable to find
any fresh eggs in the market, although he had
been to dozen places, and choice tsh were
equally scarce.
Sentence in the case of Charles Brookbank,
convicted in Department One of the Superior
Court last Saturday of an assault with
deadly weapon, was yesterday continued I'M
til this morning.
a dispatch was received at the station.house
last evening, requesting the police to fad
John Moyles, and inform him of the death of
his brother at San Jose. The officers have
not been able to learn his address.
The Western Pacific passenger train that
arrived here yesterday afternoon from San
Francisco did not make the usual connection
with the Southern Pacific train, owing to the
blockading of that road by high water near
MERGED.
Two cars attached to the east. bound ex-
press train Sunday night took over to Verdi
the force of bridge carpenters recently en-
plOyed here on the American river bridge
They will be employed in putting the rail.
road bridge at Verdi in condition for use.
Robinson and Barry, arrested for robhing
the premises of public woman named Kate
Lambert last Friday night, as mentioned in
yesterdays paper, are busily engaged in &C.
cusing each other of the crime, and have gone
90 far that it is probable they will both be
convicted.
The only arrests made yesterday were those
of George Larcener, by officer Farrell, for
cruelty to children lin taking his child from
the Orphan Asylum and conveying it to his
house, where it was shamefully neglected.
and Frank Walters, by officers Dillman and
Farrell, for battery.
Officer jackson arrested yesterday an indi.
vidual who sold at Florin valuable buggy
robe, which he is suspected of having stolen
a. Oakland or Livermore. 1t is said to have
been fur robe, with tigers head in the
center. The owner is desired to commune
cate with the officer.
Detective Brissel, who was at Suisun last
Sunday, states that there was small army
Of Deputy Sheriffs, Constables, etc., thers
that day, VINO had been engaged in srresting
three Greeks for stealing 3 story and a half
house from Staten Island and conveying it to
location near Martinez,
The brass band connected with the Sacra-
mento Tivoli was at the depot yesterday, and
complimented the Hidden Hand troupe,
recently playing at the TIvoi, as it took its
departure for Stockton. and also received
with music the East Lynne" company on
its arrival from Oakland.
The following settlements have been made
with the Controller, and the amounts paid
into the State Treasury: San Francisco
county, special February settlement, S737..
4S3 o.; KerH county, S22, 461 So; Plumas
county, 50 500 &c; the Clerk of the Supreme
Court, fees collected, S6l2.
The public school in the neighboring town
Of Washington has been removed from the
old Gispids.ed school building TO chs Olive
Branch Hotel, which has been remodeled into
an excellent and conn odioUs schOol.roOm.
Over one hundred scholars are enrolled. Pre-
fessor B. 4. Howard is principal Miss Katie
Gray assistant.
In the Superior Court yesterday the case of
Charles Monshap, charged with burglary, in
stealing valise and overcoat, property of
Charles Dagnol, from the Fox Hotel, last De.
cember, was taken up for trial, District At
torney Carey appearing for the people, aad
William Henley and H. I. Buckley for the
defense. The evidence was nearly all in
when the Court adjourned, about ; o'clock
last evening.
The Forester Gun Club. at its meeting last
evening, arranged for pigeon shoot at Agci.
cultural Park next Friday (Washingtons
Birthday, commencing at $3.50 a. NJ. In.
cluded in the medal shoot will be match for
3 supper, MessFs. Todd and Henry Gerber,
who shoot at 81 yards, having been chosen
Captains TO select the tesmF, members shoot
ing at their usual distances-some at q,
others at 26 and Others at 81 yards,
The Governor on Saturday last appointed
and commissioned the following Notaries
Public J. NJ. Burt, Butte county, to reside
at Oroville, vice self; w. 7. Lewis Cslave-
ras county. TO reside at San Andreas, vice
self: Johu OBJ. Wyatt, Contra Costa county,
TO resi- ie at Martinez. vice self Spencer Hill,
Fresno county, to reside at Fresno City, vice
self; s. a. Gladstone, Santa Clara county,
to reside at Santa Clara, vice +. L. Farmer,
W. II. Lee, Suffer county, TO re-
side st Yuba City, vice self Walter I. Baggs,
San Joaquin county, to reside at Stockton,
vice C. q. Psulk, deceased.
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