Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-01-07
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

Board of Supervisors.
The Board met yesterday, all the mem
bers present. Minutes read and approved.
A communication from A. J. Hopper, in
regard TO the office of County Expert, was
received and referred to the Committee on
Contracts.
Mr.. Steinman introduced Ordinance No.
0, in regard to the meetings of the Board,
providing that they be held during the
week after the first Monday in each month.
Adopted unanimously.
A petition for a bridge near Elk Grove,
on the road from Elk Grove to Brighton,
was read and referred to the Road Com
mittee.
a petition Of citizens in regard to q
slaughter-house on the upper Stockton road,
asking for its abatement as nuisance, was
read and referred to Mr.. McMullen, Chair
man Of the Committee ON Roads.
The resignation of g. C. Roberts as Over
seer in Road District No. 4, was received,
and, on motion, accepted.
The report of NJ. Twohig, Overseer of
Road District No. Il, was filed, and his de-
mand tor S74 So allowed.
Mr.. Steinman offered the following reso-
1llllplI, Nh1Cl NstS dNlOpIct
Rcsofefd That from and after this date we. the
Board of Supervisors, will not vote any money
of the General Fund of this county for the re-
lief of the INDECENT Those persons requiring
relief Will have TO apply to the County Hospital.
Board adjourned until 10 A. NJ to-day.
THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIzAT1oN.-
The report of the State Board of Equaliza-
ton is at hand. 1t is a volume of l21
pages, full of valuable information and
useful tables. The viticultural report
shows that the gallons of wine made in
1888 was 1856, 367; boxes of raiSinS, 130,-
7S7 pounds of grapes sold for market use,
81 ,03S, 634. The wine-producing counties
are q in number Napa leads them all.
with 1915, 565; following, comes Sonoma,
1916 GOO; Fl Dorado, 9S5, 900; Santa Clara,
42S,65S. The disappointing counties are
IL in number. San Berl.ardino county
produces over one-half of the entire State
product Ventura, Yolo and Fresno are
next in order The grapes sold for market
use are constantly increasing. Napa leads
off with II, 70S, 900 pounds, followed by
Santa Clara, with 5,704000 pounds; Sacra-
mento, with 4023,9S0 pounds; Tuolumne,
2,9l2O00 pounds; Calaveras, 2,7S7, $40
pounds. The following are the leading
counties ii the following crops, with their
acreage Oats (grain), Monterey. 1900:
Oats (hayl Placer 1898; corn, Sonoma,
$4,000; wheat GRAIN, Stanislaus, 453. 412
wheat thayl, Santa Clara. %, 1876 barley
GRAIN, Colusa, $4,000; barley (hayl, Ala
media, 1881. The acreage OF wheat raised
in this State last year covered an area over
twice as large as that of the combined States
of Rhode Island and Delaware
New INCoRPoRATIoNs.-The following
articles of incorporation have been filed
with the Secretary of State Picking Mill
ing and Mining Company, for the purpose
of locating, buying and selling mines and
mining property, in the Agra mining dis
trict, FL Dorado county. Principal place of
business, san Francisco. Directors-H. II.
Day, \. !. Mason, Peter Baker, Robert Gay,
Il. b. Chisholm, Jr. Capital stock, s., 800
600 divided into 100000 shares of the par
value Of $40 each......The Park Front Land
Association, for the purpose of acquiring a
tract Of land in the city and county of San
Francisco and subdividing the same into
homesteads. Principal place of business
San Francisco Directors-Rohert X. Yates
Thomas Murray. Samuel Mosgrove Benia-
min c. Halves. Charles r. Benton Capt.
tai stock, So 600, divided into 30 shares of
the par value of $500 each......The Uncle
Sam Gold Mining Company, to mine for
the precious metals in the State of Califor-
MIA, particularly in New River mining dis
trict. Trinity county. Principal place of
business Eureka. Humboldt county Di-
rectors Reuben Gross. W. II. Wallace, J.
B. Moor, Charles L. HUFF, X. W Rideuut
Capital stock 81 100000 divided into 1907
coo shares OF the par value of $40 each.
PoLcE CoURr-In the Police Court yes
terday the case of Ned Foster, for battery,
was dismissed. VIM. Smith. accused of
petit larceny, was tried and discharged M
The case of Robert Bullard, for misde
meanor, went over until to-day.....R K. Bob
bitt, accused of having been drunk, for
feited his dcposit....GuS Freeman was
found guilty of visiting an opium den, and
Will receive Judgment on the 9th. The
charge of vagrancy pending against him
will be inquired into on that day.. Frank
Carothers, also arrested for visiting an
opium den, forfeited his deposit. Philip
Stewart case of vagrancy was set for this
morning The case of Stella DeFour,
for petit larceny, was continued. Daisy
Pacheco was tined for disturbing the peace
and discharged.
For THE Observation-Disclosures night
Miss Rose Eytinge and the Union Square
company give a benefit At Metropolitan
Theater for the charitable fund of the Fire
Department. and will OH that occasion play
" Led Astray.' The committee of the de
pariment having in charge the sale of tick
cts have met with a very encouraging re-
Spouse from citizens, and the benefit
promises % be a bumper" the efficiency
OF the Fire Department having made ii one
of the popular institutions of the city, and
ip
little assistance in such a laudable under
taking Us the present. The reserved-seat
plan is now ready at the box Office.
REPORTED SHORTAGE. 49, The Woodland
Democrat of Monday evening says: 4 story
is prevalent on The street that there is some
delay in the turning over of the Treasurer's
office owing 10 a shortage of about 81. 200.
which Deputy Sheriff K. S. Spalding Dor
rowed from the Treasurer a day or two
since 1t is further reported that the Deputy
is missing from his usual haunts, and much
uneasineSs exists among the friends of both
the Treasures and Sheritts offices, lest
the action of Mr.. S. should cause trouble.
The latest rumor is that the Deputy left
Woodland yesterday, and it is presumed
that knowledge of his inability to refund
the amount in question is the cause OF his
absence.
AUCTION SALE.-BeIl & Co. will sell at
auction at their salesrooms, Eighth and X
streets. at 10 A. NJ to-day, two square
pianos and one upright piano, in fine order;
solid walnut marble-top bedroom set, two
cottage sets, spring and top mattresses,
three large walnut mirrors, eight-foot ex-
tension table, lounges, dining-room chairs,
five sets Of lambrequins, six gilt cornices,
silyer-mounted showcase, Brussels and
ingram carpets, $50 yards floor mating,
lawn settee, ranges, cook and parlor stoves,
etc Also, Bancroft's History of the United
States, in eight volumes; Daniel Webster's
works, and other valuable books.
CALL for Ruhstaller's PilseneT Felsen
Berthe best made.