Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-01-16
BRIEF NOTES.
Two carloads of immigrants arrived from
the Fast last NIGHT

Two carloads of immigrants arrived from
the East last night.
The thermometer registered degrees be-
low zero at Truckee Monday night.
The premises of W. G. Cook, Seventeenth
and K streets, were relieved of few chickens
Monday night.
The steamer Neponset came down from the
upper Sacramento yesterday with produce
and merchandise.
An immense sturgeon, about feet in
length, was brough. up from the lower river
on yesterday mornings steamer.
sioner Nelson, tbs streets of the city are be-
ing put in remarkably good COL dition.
Red Jacket Tribe, No. %, Imp. o. r. NJ,
will meet this evening at z o'clock, to pay
fraternal visit to Owosso Tribe, No. 80.
The police have been making very ener-
getic raid after Migrants during the past few
days, the result being that the gentry of that
class are becoming very shy.
Sacramento Commandery, No. 2, K. T..
will have an installation, banquet and bsll at
Masonic Temple this evening. Stockton
Commandery, No. s. will be present on the
occasion.
r. NJ. Clarken will act as District After
ney during the absence of District Attorney
Carey at Washington. He was sworn in yes.
terdsy and otficisted before the Grand Jury
during their session.
a vast number of wild ducks, principally
teal, have been flying over the city during
the psst few days, in northerly direction.
Steamboat men have recently reported tie
lower Sacramento full of ducks, and they are
probably now moving up stream.
The Board of City Trustees will meet two
days more az Board of Equalization-to-
day and tomorrow. During the eight days
they have been in session very few changes
have been made in the assessment roll, prop
erty owners being generally we'll satisfied.
A meeting for election of officers of the
Cave Valley Gold Mining Company was to
have been held Monday evening at the office
of Justice Tubbs in this city, but there failed
to be quorum present, and the meeting adj
iourned until the first Monday in February.
The following officers of the Csledonian
Club were installed last night: I. j. Scott,
Chief; David D. McRae, First Chieftain
Archie Logan, Second Chieftain; T. Gun
ningham. Third Chieftain Robert Robinson,
Fourth Chieftain Drs. Gardner and Cluness,
Surgeons John Ross, First Piper Allan
Mcdonald, Second Piper.
Officer jackson and Detective Brissell ar
rested yesterday Chinsman who was try
ing to dispose of q small gold neck.chsin,
with gold ring, with imitation diamond set
ting, attached. The Chinamen could not sat-
isfactorily account for his possession of the
property, which he is supposed to have sto-
len.
Yesterday the Grand Jury reassemb!ed,
and, being called into the Superior Court be-
fore Judge Armstrong. was directed to again
consider the cases of the People VS.. George
X. Rider, the indictments recently found
against whom were set aside on the 11th in
slant on account of informslity. The jury
will doubtless hasten its work as much as
possible, as the members are growing weary
of their task.
In Justice Buckingham's Court, Washing
ton, yesterday, three boys, about Is years of
age. were tried for disturbing the peace Of
Chinaman on Sunday last, and convicted
Owing to their youth the Judge imposed
light fine, accompanied by few pertinent
remarks. Two or three Sacramento boys are
reported to have taken part in the assault
upon the Celestial, and are likely to be ar
rested therefor.