Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-05-14
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

day, John Acker made application, through
his attorney, l. S. Brown, for release from
the State Prison at Folsom on habeas cor
pus. District Attorney Carey appeared fol
the People. 1t was shown that the peti.
toner was sentenced to the prison in 1873
from Sonoma county on two judgments
one for eight and the other for three wears
These Judgments were pronounced at the
same time, and provided that the three
year term should commence at the expira-
lion of the eight-year term. Another iudg-
ment was rendered against him from the
county OF Santa Clara, in 1870, sentencing
nm Tor term OF ten years, to take effect
Al the end of the last term for which lie
was serving; and another judgment was
pronounced against him in that year in
Marin county, lacking thirty days addi-
tiOnal upon him, TO take effect at the ex-
piration of the third term. Judge McFar-
land held that the first two judgments were
valid. TwojudgmentS can be legally pro-
nounCed, to take effect one following the
other, but only when, as in this case, they
are pronounced at the same time A iudg-
ment sentencing a man for a term, to COM
mence after another term for which he NAV
have been some time previously sentenced
expires, is not good. Accordingly Archer
was ordered discharged from custody. as
the eleven years for which he was sentenced
from Sonoma have expired. The statute OF
limitations bars proceedings against him as
regards the convictions in the other coun-
ties, and he is at liberty to go as he pleases.
During his imprisonment he has behaved
creditably, and, if he remains sober. it is
believed he will do we'll
ODD FELLOWS EN- Delegations
from the Uniformed Degree Camps, l. 0. O.
f., of Chico and Grass Valley, arrived in
the city yesterday, en- route for San Fran
cisco, and were received at the depot by
Sacramento Degree Camp, headed by the
Hussar Band and escorted to Odd Fellows
Temple. They were entertained by the
Sacramentans until p. NJ, when they
formed line and marched to the depot
where they and the Sacramentans as well
took the train for the Bay City \ large
number of other Odd Fellows also went he-
low by the same train, many accompanied
10y their families, 10 witness the parade
and the laying of the cornerstone of the
new Temple at San Francisco to-day. The
legislators returning home after the adj
iournment of the Legislature added to the
passenger list, and when the train left Sac
Tamento it had seven coaches full of pas
songers and three empty ones, to accommo-
date way travel, the whole drawn by two
locomotives. The empty cars were filled
before the train reached Benicia and three
more coaches had to be added to carry
those who wished to take passage.
FANTASIES FOR THE FoURTH.-A call is
published in another column for meeting
II the Courthouse, at s o'clock this even
ing, of all interested in the proposition to
nave a grand street masquerade in this city
next Fourth of July night If it is decided
10 have one, the sooner preparations are
commenced the better. and an organization
should be effected at once. 1t is suggested
that the City Trustees make an appropria-
ton for the usual day parade, and that the
only soliciting of contributions from citi-
zens be for the masquerade i'll the evening.
Subscription lists can be circulated immc-
diately. to see what money can be raised
out none need be collected until after June
10th. The parade will be only on the bus
mess streets, and it is proposed to have
burlesqucs on everything Imaginable, not
forgetting the " extraordinary session" the
whole illuminated by colored fires, electric
lights, bonfires, torches, colored lanterns
fireworks, etc.
POLICE CoURT.-In the Police Court yes
terday Tom Neatly, for having been drunk
was fined s. 3d.. Lee You was convicted
Of keeping an opium den, and Tan Bluit
of visiting it. They were each fined S1C
and cOSts.....Alrs. CoOncy, arrested for dis
turbing the peace, was discharged. ."..ThC
cases of Lizzie Belmont and Charles Pagan
Tor disturbing the peace, We're continued
until the 16th-.~.John Filand and John
Ford were held to answer on 4 charge O
robbery, bail being fixed at 81 600 each.
Henry Brewers ease Of battery was contin-
Jed until Thursday. Schultz pleaded
guilty on a charge of petit larceny, and vii
Toe sentenced on the 18TH. Henry Morri-
son, accused of having been drunk, was
discharged. Cove, charged with VIC
lating the health ordinance, was discharged
on payment Of custs..... Mary Brown, ar
rested for entcing, forfeited her deposit.
FRUIT PRosrEcrs.--A gentleman from
Tuolumne county says there viii be a tota
failure Of the peach cropin that county thi:
year and perhaps for many years to come
The peach moth Is not only destroying The
crop. but killing the trees also. A gentle
man from the north divide of Fl Dorado
county says their fruit crop will be very
light, except grapes and apples, of which
there viii be an abundance. A Newcastle
farmer reports an average crop in Placer
county.
HoBsE AND PHtEroN STOLEN. - K. J.
Merkley, as one Of the Pioneers. attended
the surprise party given II. ". La Rue
Monday night, and left his horse. attached
70 phacton, hitched in front of Mr. La
Rues premises. About y o'clock horse
and phaeton disappeared 4 dispatch re-
ceived from Stockton last evening stated
that the horse and phge;on had been recov-
cred there, and two men who had brought
the property to that place were arrested.
OWNED Urn the Police Court yester-
day John Filand aged % years, and John
Ford <co.orcd), aged Il, admitted that they
were guilty of the robbery last THURSDAY
night of Francis Owens, who was drunk al
the time, and 4 cripple also, for which of.
Tense they were arrested ny officers Ash
and Arlington They declare, however
that they took only so from him, while he
states that he was relieved Of 81.
HELD TO ASswER.-m Justice Tubbs
Court yesterday afternoon Fong An jung
was held 70 answer in $1,000 bail on {
charge of assault to murder, committed in
hitting Tuck Lane over the head with {
crowbar. The defendant had been en-
ployed upon II. O. Morgans fruit ranch
near this city and, being discharged, as
saulted Tuck Lane as means OF gaining
revenge.
BAsEBALL.-NextS Sunday afternoon there
viii be an interesting game Of baseball al
Agricultural Park between the Occidental,
of Sar Francisco and the Eurekas of SaGa-
mento The latter club has been doing
considerable practicing since the game with
The Haverlys, and lis members and friends
feel confident that the contest next Sunday
viii be very close and interesting
NorAmEs PuBLIc.-The Governor has
appointed and commissioned the following
Notaries Public Woods Crawford, for
Lake county, to reside at Lakeport, vice
Thomas BynuIu, commission returned /;
James Rankin, Contra Costa, 10 reside at
Nortonyille, vice self term expired w. J..
bicGee, Amador, to reside at Plymouth
original.
MEN's AND BOYS white ana tan linen hats,
- cents; gents stylish straw hats, 80 cents