Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-02-22
ADVERTISEMENT MENTION.
l0Gks lnTELLIGENGE..
puBL,c SCHOOL EXERCISES.


There were interesting public exercises in
honor of Washington's Birthday at the Capt.
tai and Sacramento Grammar-schools yester.
day. At the former, in the forenoon, there
was very large attendance. Professor John
son presided. The class-rooms forming the
Assembly chamber were profusely decorated,
the tasteful draping being the work of the
scholars. The schoolwss addressed by Direct
ors Cooke and Bruner and by Superintendent
Lame. The programme of exercises was well
rendered and consisted of these numbers
Song, "H Hail Columbia" by the school;
"The 22i OF February" by Msude Davis
biographical sketch of Washington. by Mas.
tiers Tracy, Knight, Whitbeck, Woodgon,
Smith, OFT. Msydwell, Hansche, McClau0h.
ry and Powers piano solo, by Martha Ing;
IA Father to the Fatheress," by Mamie
Flshive Star Of the West" by Blanche
Sayles; eulogy on Washington, by Henry
Ryan; Washington" by Willie Geary
song, Red, White and Blue" by Maggie
Cook and Ida Desmond America" by
George Marsh; "Scott and the Veteran"
by Mamie Stack; Love of Country" by
Reid Miller; piano solo, " Star-SpanQled
Banner" by Edith Hughson Trenton" by
BERTHE Stanton VALLEY Forge" by Tillie
ASH; Mount Vernon" by Cora Parsons
song, America, by the school,
Al the Sacramento Grammar School, st l
7. NJ, there vas also large number of visit
ors, theNassembly-room being crowded, many
people ssspding. The following programme
was render sd in a manner highly creditable
TO pupils ana teachers, snd at It's conclusion
Directors B.-pner and Cooke and Su-
perinGeudent Hssine made a few remarks
Song, Song of Liberty" by the school
composition, Sketch of the Life of Wash
- Hpbh a a.
q Century" by Walter Bates
by Nellie Hsrner;
b. and Blue" by the
Vashington, by AL
Of Washington,
c, "Polop aise, ;" by
NATION, Boston
~ reading, How
of the Surrender
Kidder; song,
the school.
.vISoEs.
pursuant to adj
present. Min
ST I'd to award Of
i Il - r. Il 4 os. 3 and was
the order be
Road Overseer
tender to the
5option of the
adopted
lson and 9th.
as taken up.
II nell, II. AL
I'd Mrs. E. NJ
kfsd. Mr.. Smith
viewers be adopted.
Phat the sum of S216 be
road fund of Road Dis
= 'esinages to Mrs. Z. NJ. Will
sou. Carried unanimously.
The claims for rebate Of taxes on brandy
of J. II. Carroll were. on motion of MIR.
Gottleib, made the special order for hearing
on March 4th at 10 A. NJ
An order vas adopted declaring that Or
dinance No T. entitled IAN Ordinance to fix
Licenses in the County Of Sacramento" had
been published according to law.
The School Superintendent reported that
he had fixed the boundaries for school dis
tricts of the county as per maps in bis office,
and asked the Board to approve the same.
Mr.. Bailey moved that the boundaries be
approved. Carried unanimously.
Mr.. Steinmsn introduced resolution in
regard to railroad taxes similar to that pre-
seAteu DeI0fe LQG IoOaru on Lne 10Th. Dub the
Chair declared it out of order and it was
withdrawn
Mr.. Smith introduced preamble and res
olution in regard to refunding bonds of 1870.
On motion Of Mr.. Steinman it was set for
hearing and made the special order for Tues
day, March Alb, at Pm.
METROPOLITAN THEATER-At the Metro
politan this evening, NJ. B. Leavitt's Euro
pean Specially Combination, claimed to be
the best company Of the kind in the country,
will commence brief engagement. A large
number Of novelties ere promised, introducing
Wainratta, g King Of the Wire ;" the SAlbini
trio of bicyciists, John, Lily and Lola ; the
Shamrocks, Dave Conroy. NJ. Thompson,
Matt DAILY and John Flynn; Miss Lottie
Elliott, skipping-rope and endurance dan
seuse; Darlington and johnson, negro come
dians DAILY, dialect comedian and concertina
soloist; Andy snd Annie Hughes, comedy
artists; Goldie and st. Clair, statue clog
dancers; Fred. Mathews, facial mimic and
RrotesqUe dancer; Bennett and Gardiner,
comedians snd vocalists; Dan. Mason, Ger
man eomique, snd Baby SAlbiDi, the midget
bicycliss. /. viii be well to engage seats in
season.
Police CoURT.-In the Police Court yes
terday in the case of James Qaigg, for petit
larceny, no one appearing to prosecute, he
was discharged . John Doe, drunk, for
feited his deposit The cases of James
Lsgassa and James Mulligan, for petit lar
ceny, were continued until the 2Sd .
Those OF Fred Robinson and G. J. Barry
for grand larceny went over until the % tn -
Frank Walters. previously convicted Of bat
terry, in slapping the woman he had been
living with, was fined $50, with the alterna-
tive of go days. Louis Tripes. for vagrancY,
got 10 days in the county Jail.
PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE.-An advertisement
in this issue shows the prosperous condition
of the Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany of Californis, originally organized in
this city, where it now maintains q depart
ment. Its assets are 81, 1872 Isl IS. During
the year 1855 the sum Of Sos, 592 was paid ia
death losses. 1t is claimed to be the only
life Insurance. company transacting business
in the United States whose stockholders are
by law made responsible for all debts of the
corporation, and whose Directors are respon-
sibls for the acts Of its cfhcers.
AUCTION SALE-Bell & Co. will sell at 10
A. NJ. tomorrow, st their salesroom, Eighth
and K streets, pArlor, bedroom, dining.room,
and kitchen furniture, cook stoves and ranges.
carpets, etc also one walnut French break.
fast table, bed lounge, large easy chairs and
rockers, and large assortment Of plush and
walnut frames snd brackets, all sizes.
REMEMBER the Missionary Tea Meeting at
The Sixth-Strest II. f. Church this evening"
BOYS, cashmere suits (jscket, vests and long
pants); sizes to IA, for s., st Red House.'
You will not have sour stomach II you
drink Damiana Bitters.
DAM1ANA Bitters regulate the stomach and
is the. best tonic n