Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-11-13

q Godat, at Biggs Cal, who replied, sayin:
that Charles A. Bailey was there a few
days ago, well and happy; and yesterday
Mrs. Bailey received card from Charley
at Reno, New, saving he had not hearC
| from her since July or August. So P
LOwen's confidence game only resulted il
his wasting his postage stamps and stealth,
a few valueless letters. But for at time !
gave great anxiety to Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey.
RAIN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Barwick
of the Signal Office, says there was ligh
rain yesterday at San Francisco, to The
amount of 10 of an inch 1t was raining
at San Diego at P. NJ. last night There
had been up to that time % of an inch
| The following theory regarding the ful
moon and the weather may be of Interest
to many readers of the RECORD UNION
| The theory that the full moon period is
attended, especially in autumn and winter
| by considerable fall of temperature over
the continent was confirmed last month
| and is again confirmed. Under the full
moon the earth radiates its heat at night
more rapidly. because the cloud sheet is
comparatively Trimmed out by the lunar
heat, and the range of temperature during
the day is correspondingly great. The full
moon period has, however, the advantage
as Humboldt and Sir John Herschel
proved of dissipating considerably the rain
| clouds, and hence of giving us finer weather
than we could otherwise expect"
A COOP SHowING-If there is any one
thing that the citizens of Sacramento are
proud of, or that has greatly added to her
boosted prosperity, it is her building and
loan associations, of which she has several
The Occidental Building and Loan Asscci-
alton held its seventh annual meeting at
Sweetser q Alsip's office, on Fourth street,
last evening, which was largely attended
by stockholders. The following Directors
were elected for term of three wears: L.
l.. Lewis, J. +. Hill and W. Z. Wise. Di-
rector for two years, George f. Bates. The
officers elected for the ensuing term
are EnOch Jacobs, President L. l.
Lewis, NicePresident; Edwin K Alsip
Secretary; Freeman, Bates and Johnson
Attorneys National Bank of d. O. Mills &
Co, Treasurer. The value of the stock is
| as follows; First series, 1924 So second SCI
ries, SO 10; third series, $50 Of fourth
series, Sf2 %; fifth series, $226 ~ sixth Sc
ries, SD 49,
OPERA To-NIGHT.-This evening, at the
Metropolitan Theater, the Carleton English
Opera Company will appear for the first
time in this city. The company is under
the personal management and supervision
Of W. T. Carleton. the eminent English
baritone, and lis personnel includes Miles.
Dora Wiley, Alta Norman, Jessie Bartlett
Davis, Rose Beaudet, Clara Window
Messrs. Richard Golden. w. II. Clark.
Gustave Adolphi. H. S. Rattenberrv. f.
Doud, +. Il. Ridsdale and a superb
chorus. There can be no question as to
the merit of this company of vocalists, and
all who wish to enjoy first-class enter
tainment should not fail to attend To-
night the attraction will be The Drum
Majors Daughter" tomorrow evening,
The Merry War" and at the matinee on
Saturday, Fra Diavolo." There will be
no performance on Saturday evening.
MoNGoLIAN URIsPRUDENcE.-The Wood
land Democrat of the 18th inst. says: a
strange judicial proceeding took place yes
terday at R. B. Blowers ranch, among his
Monaghan employees. \ couple of watches
have been stolen, and in order to appre-
bend the thief they cut of Il chicken 5
head and placed every man under solemn
oath, over the dead body. to tell the truth
the whole truth, and nothing but the truth
in the name of the sacriticial shanghai
The Judge presiding, with the utmost gray
ity, proceeded 10 interrogate the witnesses
but whether any one of the suSpiconed
was Implicated in the larceny and q case
made out against him, could not be asccr-
tanned from any Of those present at the
investigation. The fcathered sacrifice was
buried.
THE TWoLG.-"Thc Orphans was pre-
scented for the third time at the Tivoli last
evening to a good house Little Idalent
and Mrs. Cotton, as Louise ana Henriette
do some fine acting. Their support is good
in fact 1t is excellent throughout, and all
who attend are well pleased with then
evenings entertainment Miss kittie Bel
mour, good actress, and r. g. Marsh, an
excellent actor, who takes the part Of Doc,
tor and Marquis de Linieres, are both
| worthy of special mention Ben. Cotton
appears in his specialties several times
during the play and his every appearance
is greeted with applause The Cotton
| family has made a decided hit in Sacra-
| mento, and are worthy Of all the praise be-
slowed upon them.
A SETTLER. Last night there were
| among the occupants of the big cell at the
station-house one Dan Murphy, a tough.
! looking chap, whom officer Coffee brought
in for stealing couple of wooden buckets
| from Heinrichs store, and Joe MasterSon
chronic drunk. These two worthless got
| into a dispute over the political situation
when Murphy picked up chair and
| whacked Masterson over the head with it.
cutting frightful cash in his scalp and
causing him to double up on the floor The
| obstreperous adheTcnt OF Cleveland was re-
moved to one of the tanks, where he was
at last accounts figuring up in his mind the
result in New York.
RARE BAEGAINs.-Bell & Co, auctioneers
advertise a sale of choice oil paintings, steel
engrayings, autotypes, chromos and panel
pictures on Friday and Saturday evenings
of this week The pictures and paintings
are now on exhibition ut their large ware
rooms in the Clunic building, No. sol X
street. They are not snide' lot, nor a
collection OF cheap daubS, but are meIitori-
Gus works of art They are handsomely
framed and well worth visit from all who
have a taste for the beautiful. This is a
rare opportunity for those who desire 10
embellish their homes with beautiful pict-
ures, as the entire lot Will be sold for cash
without reserve.
CRIMINAL CAsEs.-Yestcrday in Depart
ment One of the Superior Court, the arraign-
ment of Thomas +. and Alice S. Costello
was continued until 10 \ NJ. to-day, They
are the parties charged with having had a
hand in the recent robbery of an Oregon
man George Harris pleaded guilty OF
burglary, and will be sentenced tomorrow
49,. William Brown, charged with like
crime, was allowed until to-day to plead.
Police CouRr-In this Court yesterday
the embezzlement case of Ed. Boynton OF
Brighton, was continued till the 18th.
That of H Buckow, charged with defraud-
ing creditor, was put over until Satur-
dav. John Fox, a mild-mannered drunk,
was discharged 1t was found that james
Dolan had not seriously disturbed the
peace of the Salvation Army, as charged,
and he was released with reprimand.
LADIES do not forget the feather sale a
Barber & Pealers, 62l J street.