Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-04-30
BRIEF NOTES.

The public schools close to-day to re-
open Monday, May 18th.
Egbert i. Masters and l.. J. KimbaI. of
Sacramento, have been granted a patent for
window-head fasteners.
Tie steam yacht Azalea is to be sold at
auction by the Sheriff in a few DAYS, to sat
isfy an execution in favor of Huntington.
Hopkins & Co.
C. B. Murphy complained to the police
yesterday that his little daughter had been
bitten by dog in the alley between Eighth
and Ninth, P and Q streets
1t is stated upon good authority that
five or six tan games and two lotteries are
running in CORTLAND, and eleven tan
games and five lotteries in Folsom.
The cases of Morris, Martin and Jones,
charged with petit larceny in stealing arti-
cleS from Chinamans cabin below the
city, were yesterday continued by Justice
Post until this morning.
Tuesday afternoon, while fourteen
year-old girl was practicing on roller skates
on the stone pavement at the front entrance
OF the State Capitol, she fell and broke one
of her legs, between the ankle and the
knee.
Chief Jackson and officers Ash and
Franks arrested yesterday a man named
NicOlaus I. S. Ohrt, on a communication
from Chief Crowley of San Francisco, ac-
cusing him Of felony emLezzlcment com
mitted in that city.
VIM. Norman, aged about ~ wears, was
taken to the county hospital a few DAYS
ago, suffering from disease of the right
elbow joint. 1t was found necessary to
amputate the arm above the elbow. The
patient, Notwithstanding his age, stood the
operation we'll
Al Atkinson, who was wounded by John
Kelly in Washington last Friday night,
was in critical condition last night and
1t is not believed probable that he will re-
cover. BY direction of District Attorney
Sprague, Kelly, who was out on bonds has
been rearrested and taken to Woodland.
The attorney for the defense in the Clark
murder case finished his argument late
yesterday forenoon, and General Carey
then commenced the closing argument for
when the Court adjourned for the day. but
the case will probably go TO the jury about
noon to-day.
Company 4, Captain Stevens, left for
Chico yesterday afternoon. accompanied by
the Artillery Band, and presented a credit
able appearance as they marched to the
depot. They will be the guests of the Chico !
Guard during their stay in that city. To- |
day they attend the A. o. wv. picnic, and |
tonight they give ball.
These arrests We're made yesterday |
Charles Nj. COgill, by officer Ash, for va
grancy James Mcmahon. for murder |
himself; Nicholas Ohrt, by |
Chief Jackson and officers Ash and Franks, !
for embezzlement Mrs. Moynihan, by Off |
GER Sullivan, for being drunk; Josephine !
Machabo, by officer Franks, for exhibiting. |
The decision Of the California Supreme
Court on the Sacramento city bond ques-
ton, referred to in yesterdays issue, is to
the effect that the coupons do not bear in
terest after maturity. This decision
will be a great relief to the city's finances,
rs it viii save over half million dollars
directly, and much more as affecting the
value Of the bonds.
An emigrant passenger named Walsh,
while en- route for the East, jumped from
the train between the Summit and Truckee
morning. He was picked up
somewhat bruised, but without broken
bones, and taken to Truckee where q good
neal made him feel better and he went on
with the train. His jump was the result of
)verindulgence in liquor, bringing on delir-
UNI tremens.
The steamer San Joaquin No. . arrived
rom San Francisco yesterday with mcr-
:handise and lumber for the upper Sacra-
nento, and bargeload Of lumber for the
Friend K Terry Lumber Co; steamer Clara
Bell arrived from the upper Sacramento
With produce and wood to order Cleared,
steamer Clara Bell, for the lower Sacra-
nento, with merchandise. and steamer
Dover, for the upper Sacramento. with
merchandise and lumber
A horse which Ed. Tenant was driving
o breaking cart yesterday morning, in
he eastern portion Of the city. ran away,
hrOWing Mr.. Tenant and friend who
vas with him out. The driver of another
'ehicle, seeing the runaway horse approach
ng, got out of his wagon, and went into the
treet to try and stop him, but only sue
eeded in turning him so that he ran into
md upset the other wagon. Both vehicles
we're more or less damaged
In Department One of the Superior
Jourt yesterday the case of John Cum
nings, previously convicted of robbery,
vas taken under advisement until next
Monday, on q motion for a new trial SEN
ence in the case of Ed Doheny. who
pleaded guilty of being an accessory to
burglary, was continued until to-day. The
ase of H. \. Kramer, charged with muir
Ter in stabbing a Chinaman in the neigh
,orhood of Third and 1 streets, was
TO be taken up on some day to
,e determined hereafter.
Rosina Lara sWore out a warrant yester-
lay for the arrest of Juan Acosta for dis
urbing the peace. She alleges that
GLOW countrywoman, a strangerin the city,
ecured accommodations at her house, near
he gas works, last Saturday. Acosta, who
5 also stranger in Sacramento, called to
tl,,- I,z,.c Il |
eturned on Tuesday, beat her again, and
her, by threats, to 90 with him
0 some other house. Believing that the
woman was suffering abuse at his hands,
,lrs. Lara concluded to call the attention of | ,
he authorities TO the facts. .
\ little excitement, attracting 4 large
rowd, was occasiOned in the vicinity of
Fourth and X streets yesterday afternoon
" the predicament Jstreet merchant
vas being placed in by a young bulldog {
to him. The animal persisted in ,
rying TO bite the nose of the gentleman's
lorse as he was driving along and, being |
Knocked over by the horse a few times, his
niger and determination increased. The
loTse became frightened, and might soon
rave made serious trouble, but fortunately
le was near Wilson's stable, where he is
,ept, and he was driven in and the dog
ecured.
FIRE COMMISSIONERS. - The regular
monthly meeting of the Fire Commission
rs was held last evening, all the members
resent. The reports of the foremen of the !
Iifferent companies on the fire alarms for
he month of April were read and placed
N file. The Secretary was instructed to
lotify the Board Of Trustees Of obstruc-
ions to certain hydrants in different parts
If the city. Commissioner John Conran
nd Chief Engineer Sullivan were appoint
d committee to make arrangements for |
nd procure a suitable floral piece to prop !
rly represent the Fire Department at the ,
loral festival. The regular monthly pay {
oil was ordered paid, as was also the fol- I
owing bills: II. S. Crocker $50; Capital =
las Company, SIS 30; p. Mcdowell, 81 i
Beehive Store, 81 10; J. A. NJ. Martin so {
ents Wheel & Son, 81 So Nixon & !
Wheeler, 50 S. Roth, 81 25; w. p. Stoner,
i % Barber & Wise, s. 05 c. E. Adams,
IL 0S; Joseph Hahn, 10 cents; Neubourg
Lagos. So 81 Mint Brass Works, $17 50
Alfred Briggs, 500 95; J. C. Sepulveda
2 - NJ McElaney, 81 80; Geo. Schroth
2 81 Whittier. Fuller & Co., S. rs: +. 7