Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-06-07

THE HOP MARKET.-Le May Bros circular of
May 10Th gives the following information con-
corning the hop market in London: " The mar
ket is exceedingly firm. Stocks are getting into
the smallest compass. The Continent Is still
inquiring for hops on this market. The Ameri-
can markets have advanced 8 to D cents per
pound. The English plantations are not in q
satisfactory state. Fly can be found in almost
every garden, and the cultivation is still very
bad. The imports of foreign hops into England
last week were CTS bales: for the corresponding
week last year 505 bales the total imports of
foreign hops into England from October l, 1883,
to May II, 1884 were 81 2O9 bales for the CORE
spending period last year % bales; the total
exports Of British and foreign hops from Eng
land for the four months ending April 80, 1884,
were Z 30 cwts.; for the corresponding period in
1888, 9,067 cwts."
AUCTION SALEs-Bell & Co. will sell at auction
at 10 A. NJ. to-day, at their saiesroom. Eighth and
X streets, horses, harness, buggies wagons etc.
Also, at II A. NJ, on account of departure from
the city, walnut bedsteads, bureaus, washstands.
center tables lounges, refrigerator, cook stove
with copper boiler, etc, walnut extension table.
crockery, glassware. carpets, etc.....Sherburn d
Smith will sell next Monday, at 10 NJ. at the
store on the southwest corner of Third and Q
streets, in lots large assortment of groceries,
provisions, wines, liquors, tobacco. etc. Also,
scales freproof safe, and horse, wagon and har
y
stock Sale positive, to close an estate, and
terms cash
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Board met yes
terday all the members present.. Minutes read
and approved A petition signed by J. b. Brad
ford and others, for public highway in Road
District No. 10. was read. together with the ac-
companying bond. The following viewers were
appointed: A. &. VIM. II. Ehrhardt and J. NJ
Stephenson On motion, the special order, the
III after of hiring counsel to attend to the debris
suits was continued until Tuesday of the next
meeting. On motion of Mr.. Blair, the action pre-
viously taken on bill of a. Coolot, III the sum
of IS y, for tobacco furnished patients ut the
County Hospital, was reeonsidered and the bill
allowed.
Two LUCKY FisHEEMES-The fishing season
is now said to be Ion" at Santa Cruz S. II.
Davis and II. w Burnham have been down on a
week fishing trip and returned bronzed up in
true fishermen style and with fishing tackle
much demoralized from the heavy catch. 1t is
said that they overstocked the San Francisco
market while en- route home, and have sup
piled all their friends and neighbors since
reaching Sacramento. They speak highly of
the fishing down there. and will gladly furnish
all information desired to others intending to
enjoy season of the sport
CoMMUTATIoN OF SENTENCE-Governor Stone
man yesterday committed the Sentence of Abe
Turcott, who was to have been hung at Stock
ton next week, to imprisonment for life. Tur-
colt. one day last September, was passing along
a sidewalk III that city in company with one or
two others, and being under the influence of
liquor made an insolent remark to a married
lady who was in the garden of her residence.
She informed her husband, who quarreled with
Turcott when the latter passed by subsequently,
and Turcott shot and killed him.