Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-01-12
Hoard of Health.

The regular monthly meeting Of the City
Board of Health was held at the Office of
DR.. Lame at 100 Saturday evening Dr.
W. r. Cluness presided. The minutes of
the preceding meeting were read and APP
proved.
Health Officer Walter B. Ferral made his
report for the month of December. which
was read and placed on file. He reported
100 nu!sances examined, 80 dead animals
buried and two arrests made for violation
of the health ordinances.
J. y. Hcrndon, Superintendent of the
City Cemeteries, reported for the same time
thirty intermcntS.
Dr. Cluness, OF the committee appointed
at the last meeting to draft resolutions of
respect 70 the memory of the late Dr.
Hatch, reported the following:
WHEREAS, One of the founders of this Board.
who has been one of its most active and useful
members ever since its organization for nearly q
quarter of a century, and its able and efficient
Secretary for the greater part OF the time, has
been called from his earthly labors, therefore,
ReSO'itc That while We bow in humble sub
mission 20 the fiat Of Him who doth all things
well, we eel that by the death of Dr. Hatch We
have lost ready, able and conscientious worker
in the duties 8ppcuajuiRg to this Board, q care
ful and aSsIduOUs student in the field OF sanitary
science, and the community, rich and poor
alike, an able, attentive and reliable physician
Resoi'oj That we win ever cherish in grateful
remembrance the memory of our association
with him in the Board, aud that We extend to
the bereaycd family our heartfelt sympathy in
this the hour of their affection
EeS0'l5G That these resolutions he furnished
the papers for publication and copy be trans
mitted ~ the hands of our Secretary to the
widow OF or deceased associate, and spread in
full on o.. minutes
WHAT TIE FARMERS ARE DoING-The
farmers throughout Sacramento county are
getting ready to do some extensive work
in the line of blowing. The season so far
has been very satisfactory, and the outlook
for good crops quite encouraging Dealers
in agricultural implements are doing a
good business. while seed and nurserymcn
claim their business was never better.
There has been an abundance of rain and
ii has fallen al intervals sufficiently far
apart 70 allow the most of each prccipita-
ton 70 soak well into the earth. The
fields in every direction have excellent
stands Of grain. both volunteer and sum
mer-falloW, and it looks rs though the
yield OF The coming season will be fully
equal TO that Of last. 1t is favorable sea
son for vine and tree planting. The
farmers are taking advantage of that fact,
and several hundred acres of land viii be
put into orchards and vineyards.
AUcrIoN SALE. - Sherburn & Smith
will sell at 10 4. NJ to-day. all the fur
niture Of the Fifth-strect House, between
J and X. comprising bar counter. mirror,
large beer chest wine racks dining-room
tables. chairs, crockery and glassware.
French range and utensils, forty-eight
rooms of double and three-quarter furni-
ture, bedding, 30 yards cocoa mating
{nearly new, etc. Also, large lot OF
wood. wines, liquors, etc. Bell q Co. will
sell next Wednesday, at IL a. NJ. on the
premises, lot 5, in the block bounded BY O
and j, Twenty-tirsj and Twenty second
streets, with good one-story and basement
house of five rooms The lot is 50 by l6l
feet. and has upon ii shade and fruit tree.
and shrubbery The property is we'll i'm
proved and in desirable location.
Police CorET-In the Police Court Sat
urday Gus II. Better, alias Freeman, wa,
tried by jury on a charge OF vagrancy and
acquitted ..... The cases of All Poo, All Joe
and We Hen, charged with petit larceny, il
appropriating three or four posts, wer,
dismissed, and the Court holding it 10 have
been malicious prosecution, fined Al
jim, the prosecuting witness, $40 Tor con
tempt.....The case of Joseph Blackwell
<,l.r burglary, was continued until the 18th
20 GIFTS case of threats against the life o
another Celestial was continued until thi:
morning.Th case of NJ. Madden, fo
petit larceny, went over until the I4th.
CALL for Ruhstallers Pilsener Felser
Berthe best made.