Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-08-05

Balance on hand August i, Iss5........ SO 1870 2S


MUSEUM ASSOCIATION. - The monthly
meeting Of the Museum Association will be
held tonight at the Croker Art Gallery.
It is desired that all members be present.
The general public is invited Vice-Presi-
dent Ray will present, in behalf of a lady
donor, collection of Sandwich Island
cliriosities; from d. L. Alexander will be
presented some valuable books; from NJ.
J. Brundage Will be presented a photograph
OF q singular tree grown in Nuba county
j mere viii be three ten-minUte papers read
from Mrs. J.. A. Epson on Literature.
from Rev Mr. Rice on Art, and from Presi-
dent Lubiu on the Value of ANTIQUARIAN Re
search. Al the close Of the general meet
ing the biological section viii meet and or
game. The evening promises 10 be one of
intellectual value and much interest, and
should secure a large attendance Members
are urged by the directory to attend and aid
the present excellent spirit that is manifest
IN tis work of the association.
MOVEMENTS OF INnuGRANrs.-It has been
notable fact for some time past that large
numbers of the immigrants arriving here
daily leave the ears at this point for vari-
Gus destinations in the interior. Yesterday
ten families went TO Kirkwood Butte
county, to look up locations for party of
5S persons. Last week-as we are informed
by DR.. Latham-fiye families arrived from
Syracuse, \. y, and as many as go in all
have been sent to various points in north
ern California and the foothill section
within the last two weeks FL Dorado
Amador, Placer Butte, Tehama. Colusa
and Shasta counties are each receiving a
fair share of these newcomers. All of the
people above referred to are well-to-do. and
have all the chief equipments for farming
ANOTHER SALOON ROBBED. - Tuesday
night, about 1886 o'clock, Adams saloon,
on the north side of ] street, between
Seventh and Eighth, was entered by
burglar. He took from the till 81 80 in
small change and ten packages of Gig
arettes An hour later officer Ash arrested
a man who was apparently Just about to
break into the back door OF Captain Ste
vens saloon, on the southeast corner of
Third and J. The young man, when he
arrived at the station house, gave the name
of Thomas Mcclure, but his true name is
Thomas McMOrry. He had upon bis per-
son nine whole packs of cigarettes Of the
same brand as those stolen from Adams
saloon, and a counterfeit quarter, which
has also been identified as part of the sto-
len plumber.
OLD HAYES DEAD.-Old Hayes, one of
the white team Of horses belonging to No.
l engine kicked the bucket Yesterday
He is no more he has gone the way of all
good horses. 1t is said that whenever an
alarm of fire was turned in Old Hayes
would Immediately leave his stall, and
square himself around in front of the en-
CINE ready for the harness to be dropped
upon him, and when that was done be was
ready for the street. The firemen say that
the harness had not been off the old horses
back for nine years, and that the only thing
he lacked, in connection with his duties,
was that he could not count the alarm
when turned in so as to locate the fire.
THE COUNTY HOSPITAL. DIR. e. A..
White, Superintendent of the County Hos
pital, makes the following reports to the
Supervisors for the month of July: Num-
Der OF patients in the hospital July 1st, 1SS;-
admitted during the month, 56: died. 3
discharged, a remaining, AZ; meals fur
nished destitute applicants, 200. The cur
rent expenses We're: Salaries, S720: sllbsist-
ence, $i,l1S %; total, 81, S3S p. Mortality
list: John Lacey, 55 years, Indiana. ahscess
on lungs; J. f. Scott, - years, Vermont
cySttis; Robert Overall, 81 years. Tennes
see, cardiac dropsy.
Police CoURT.-These cases were dis
posed of yesterday in Judge Henry's Court
John Collins, charged with petit larceny.
was sentenced to ninety DAYS in the county
Jail with the usual alternative. William
Kelly, who had been charged with being
drunk, was let off with a reprimand. J. H.
Ralston, held on suspicion of being the per
son who assaulted Nellie Kelly, was re-
leased. Tie battery case of R. G.. Crawford
was further taken under adyisement until
to-day.
Or INTEREST TO Beginning
on Friday evening next there will be a
sleeping-car added to the overland train for
the accommodation of persons making the
round trip to and from Truckee The
sleeper will be switched off at Truckee. and
its occupants will enjoy the luxury of COM
pleting their nights rest. 1t will be dis
patched each Friday evening from here,
returning with the west bound overland on
the following Tuesday morning.
l. B. POTTER and E. W. Potter have pur-
chased the interest of Earle Potter & Co.
in the stove, crockery and hardware bust
ness at No. S26 street. The new firm will
continue as the agents for the celebrated
Hub and other ranges. Plumbing, gas
fitting, etc, will be conducted as usual in
all its branches All parties indebted to
the late firm OF Earle, Potter & Co. are re-
quested to call and settle their accounts.
FLAas with black border for decorating.
two s. 3s 10 and Is cents. Red House
TINS morning at 8 o'clock, Turkey-red
table damask, in a variety of neat patterns,
30 inches wide, IS cents yard. Hale Bros.s