Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-01-07
BRIEF NOTES.
The Sacramento river is down to % feet

) inches.
Two carloads of immigrants arrived this
morning.
The old steamer Flora has been towed 10
| the boneyard" on the Yolo side of the
river, to be broken UP.
With its issue of January I'd the State
Prohi6tionist ceased publication, owing TO
the want of financial support.
J. B. Pierrepont has been appointed
special policeman for the Golden Eagle
| Hotel during the session of the Legislature.
The steamer Varuna, having received the
| necessary repairs to her machinery, which
was disabled few days ago, resumed bust
ness yesterday.
Miss Helen Carleton; an accomplished
structions in elocution at room No. 8, Odd
Fellows Temple.
A joint installation of officers of Friend
ship, Sacramento and Sunset Councils, 0.
c. f., will take place this evening at Fire
mans Hall, Eighth street.
P. Rice watchman at the C. p. r. R.
freight depot, has teen appointed Deputy
Sheriff by Sheriff Wilson. He has been an
officer in this city since 1856.
The barge Jacinto was yesterday taken to
the marine ways on the Y olo side OF the
river, and will be hauled out for repairs
when the river falls a few feet more.
The first case that came before Justice
Henley was a love case from Ell Dorado.
The twain were made one, and have de-
parted for their home in Placerville.
Twenty-one carloads of beef cattle went
through from Nevada to San Francisco yes
terday. Forty-ive carloads will go down
to San Francisco from Marysville to-day.
In Department One of the Superior Court
this morning Frank Allen, who on Mon
day pleaded guilty of grand larceny, and
Edward Shea, burglary, will be sentenced.
Sacramento will have another theater
running to-night-Chinese. The company
arrived yesterday from San Jose, and is
said to have many talented performers ON
its payroll.
George P. McKenney filed his official
bond as Constable for San Joaquin town.
ship with the County Recorder yesterday
in the sum of $500, with |. +. Freeman
and +. Pickett as sureties.
Mrs E. B. Crocker's art gallery will for
the present be open from II A. NJ to p. N.
daily, Sundays excepted. 1t has been
closed to the public for some time, owing
to the misconduct of some of those who
were admitted as NlSllOFS.
Officers Arlington, Franks land Farrell
Yesterday arrested a man named james
Boyle for felony, alleged to have been COM
mitted in placing girl named Stella de
Four who is under age, in a house of pros
titution in Dixon. The girl was raised in
Sacramento. Though less than Is years of
age, she appears to be hard case" and
at present She is under arrest at the sta
tion-house for petit larceny.
The salary of the Supervisors of the
county is now but $50 per month, instead
of 500, as formerly. The Board has here
tofore held its sessions during the first and
third weeks of each month, but Yesterday
the members decided to hereafter meet but
one week III the month-the first. They
think all necessary business can be trans
acted in that time, and it makes the amount
of work proportionate to the amount of pay.
The " slaughter house nuisance matter,
recently troubling the city, has now at
tackled the county outside of the city. Yes
terday residents on the upper Stockton road
complained to the Board Of Supervisors
relative to a slaughter house-said to be
one moved out of the city-in their vicinity,
and petitioned for its abatement as a nui-
sance. The matter was referred to the
Chairman of the Committee on Roads, Mr..
McMullen.
On Monday evening Benjamin WEIGH
(master car-builder of the Central Pacific
Railroad) and wife celebrated their silver
wedding at their residence, S17 II street. A
large number of intimate friends called to
assist in making the occasion a merry one,
and succeeded thoroughly, the party break
ing up at q late hour with the generally
expressed hope that all might be able to be
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wedding of the host and hostess.
Mrs. Marinda Thomas and her four chill
dren were given lodging at the station
house last evening and made as comforta-
BILE as possible, and to-day they will be sent
to Chico. where they hope to find friends.
The family came to Sacramento from the
vicinity of Williams, Colusa county, a short
time since, and Mr.. Thomas died about a
week ago. leaving his wife destitute. She
has brother, Charles Robert Lee, some
where in the State, whom she is anxious to
hear from.
Yesterday the Board of Supervisors went
out and inspected the Twelfth-street road.
1t was found that by the expenditure of a
little money it could be made passable
temporarily, and the work was ordered
done at once. The second bridge north of
the north levee, which had weakened in
the center, will be ali right by tonight,
and the trouble north of the willows will
be remedicd by Tomorrow evening, prob
ably. People will then be able to come to
the city in their vehicles except during
very high water.
The Chiefs of Red Cloud Tribe. No. Il,
were installed for the ensuing term by
District Deputy Sachem G. w. Nichols last
evening, as follows: i. W. Grothen
Sachem; w Adams, Senior Sag Junior
Sag, C. Reynolds; C. of r., Thomas J.
Eames Financial Chief, J. T. Shields H.
of w, J. S. Watson; First Senap, f. J.
Bidwell Second Senap, J. b. Burdg War
riors, i. +. Johnson, +. Berdolt. B. f.
Campbell, f. c. Hopkins; Braves, G. Sulli-
van, J. A. Laflerty, f. 7. Mapel, Q. L.
Walker; g. of w, G. L. Bronner.
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