Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-11-27

that an Indictment may be found and prose.
cuted, to the end that the law, if violated may
be ylndIcated. Very respectfully, etc,
GEORGE SLOVENIAN Governor.
ELEcTMcITY.''-A the Metropolitan
next Monday evening the extravaganza of
Electricity reported to be full of fun
and introducing choice music from twenty
of the best operas, will be produced 1t
has been successful wherever presented,
and should achieve a success here. The
company brings large quantity of beauti-
tul scenery, and some fine stage effects.
never before introduced in this city, will
add Interest to the performance, included
among them being a revolving stage The
costumes are new and very handsome, and
the transformation scene at the conclusion
of the performance is beautiful 1t is the
intention of the management to have the
company remain several weeks, if it is re-
ceived with favor, and at the conclusion of
the run of " Electricity other pleasing
novelties will follow. The company in
cludes many fine musicians, among them
Miss Fanny Marston, Frank Forester and
Others and a full orchestra will be under
the direction of Professor p. H. Dohman.
The price of admission Will be so and %
cents, without extra cost.
company A City Guard), held last Tuesday
evening, was one of much pleasure to the
members and friends present After a
short and interesting drill under the new
commander, Captain T. w. Stevens, they
assembled in their armory, when Sergeant
Hugo Kuhl came forward and in behalf of
the members, in neat and appropriate
speech, presented the retiring Captain, NJ.
j. Burke, with set of engrosSed and hand
somely framed resolutions and an elegant
bronze clock. The Captain, though taken
by surprise, responded in frank and pleas
ant manner. After remarks from ex-Lieu-
tenants Miller and Palm, the veteran
treasurer, George \. Putnam, and others,
all present drank the success of Company
y from the handsome pitcher won on Adj
mission Day. tits the intention of Captain
Stevens to make this the crack company of
the State, if possible, and he Will spare no
pains in his efforts to do so.
THANKSGIVING DAY.-This being a legal
holiday, ali the Courts and public offices
will be closed, as will also be most of the
larger business houses. At II A. NJ there
will be Union Thanksgiving services at the
Congregational Church. Rev II. J. Becker
preaching the sermon, and other clergymen
of the city assisting in the exercises. \
general invitation 10 be present is extended.
The lively business done at the markets and
poultry stands yesterday and last evening
indicates that the customary Thanksgiy-
ing dinner will be prominent as feature
OF the day, and will probably put the resi-
dents OF the city IN good humQr for the
enjoyment OF amusement in the evening, of
which they have a choice as between thea
tiers, military ball and ST. Rose Church fes-
tiyal, etc.
DIVORCE CAsEs.-Judge Armstrong yes
terday granted William Smith divorce
from Margaret Smith, but ordered plaintiff
10 pay to defendant a certain sum from the
community property Emmaretta Q.
Cooper was granted by Judge Mcfarland
divorce from Cyrus Il. Cooper In the
same department Mary Shane was divorced
from Louis \. Shane, and granted custody
Of their minor child.
School LAND PATEgrs.-The Governor
has issued school warrant patents rs fol-
lows Henry Ortman, San Joaquin county.
2s7.3G acres John 5. Taylor, Sonoma coun-
~, 29S5 acres Henry Miller and Charles
Lux, Monterey county. 100 acres John
Maloney, FL Dorado county, so acres; 4.
DinkelSpeil, Humboldt county, 640 acres
A NIsrT ANDIrs ATTRAcTToys.-Yest eYday
as a representative of this paper was pass
ing Mr.. Comstock's furniture ware-rooms
Fifth and X streets, he was invited by the
proprietor to step into the store. Mr.. Com
stock then remarked " | have quite coll
lection OF choice furniture, and wish YOU
would accompany me through the different
departments and then TO the ware-rooms,
and then tell the public through your paper
just what you have seen" At this time
only brief mention can be made The stock
OF furniture on exhibition, which includes
everything known to the trade is one of
the most complete on the coast. and con-
sists, in part, of parlor sets, in fine pushes
and damasks, mahogany, ash and walnut
bedroom sets fine rattan and patent rockers,
center tables, sideboards, Office desks, sec
retaries book cases, glass door and combi-
nation wardrobeS. etc. Before concluding
this article we wish 10 call attention to the
Burr folding bed, very useful and con-
venient piece of furniture which when
folded represents a sideboard with mirror,
and can be converted into secretary A
child can fold or unfold it with ease. The
warerooms of this house are among the
largest in the city, and are piled full of
goods; the one in the basement of the
Metropolitan building is Gox90 feet, the
other is located on Oak avenue, between
Fifth and Sixth streets, and is 20x75 feet
The next occupies the entire basement of
the salesrooms, Fifth and X, and is 10 feet
front by 100 deep. Persons wishing to ex-
anime or purchase furniture, will find it TO
their advantage to call at Mr.. Constock's,
and get his prices before going elsewhere.
TO-DAY being Thanksgiving our stores
i'll remain closed. all day. Hale Bros.