Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-19

Jackson. a beautiful object; tablespoons of
1914. Mrs Montfort; lama lace shawls,
Mrs. Hoyle; lady's shoe 100 years old, Mrs.
DR.. Southworth; medals OF Company A,
Company and companies and members
of the military and fire departments, solid
gold specimens in pure gold-mounted
case. very rich, Mrs. l. NJ. Hubbard; {
a number of old andvery interesting family
relics, illustrating old-time manufactures
and arts Mrs. Benjamin WEIGH; old MUSIC |
book and Scotch melodies, John Plat |
very quaint; rich bronze goods and rsre !
table ware, Mrs W. r. S. Fove. in this
lady's collection is a perfect copy from the
original in Paris of a set of jewesry in gold
named Casting Pearls Before Swine and
consisting of three beautiful tilted pitchers
from which pearls are hewing. Punch
bowl % years old, Mrs. Fese; ancient sill
yer tureen, Mrs. L. Elkus W. NJ Davis,
collection of old coins and currency relics
OF George Washington from the Masonic
Temple, Sacramento; old-time pot-lifter
Mr. Grunskeys purse taken from the car
siage of General Santa Ana at the battle of
Cerro Gordo. 1877; silver spoon loo years
old, Isabella Johnston; jewelry carved
from peach stones, exquisitely beautiful,
Mrs Arnold India cloth embroidered
child's dress, very old, Mrs. J. A.Woodson;
fine flower and ribbon embroidery, Mrs. ].
| H. Lewis; old silver, very quaint, Mrs G.
E.. Paine, and from the same a rare
old mug, 100-year-old waistcoat,
year-old fan, and a
banner eighty-two years old, with slippers
embroidered 152 years ago. Rare old and
| genuine blue ware, about 100 years old,
eight pieces. by Mrs. Henry Durham. and
| from the same an old-time mortar and
pestle and a 100-year-old mirror Mrs.
Conklin shows rare old silver teapot
| DR.. George Pyburn, one of the first re-
voIvers ever made, also sextant; cabinet
| of badges from the Exempt Fireman's As
| ISOLATION. Petrified woods, in variety
minerals, old books and manuscripts, pieces
of FTemonts California cabin pieces of
Lincolns cabin. petrihed bone, piece OF
| old ship Mantle, San Francisco, and other
rare old relics from J. p Odbert. Collec-
| ton of old coins and buckle, Mrs. G. IL.
| Cummings. Cluster of beads and buttons
melted in the fire of 1852, petrified plum,
rency. J. 2. Odbert. Casket of old pearls,
Mrs f. C. Campbell, also old garments.
Old English clock Klune & Floberg.
/ Very handsome screen, Mrs. klune.
Cloisonne vase, China; observation-disclosures
old cup saucer and plate used by Louis
Philippe; portieres from designs OF the
Kensington Art School, London; Spanish
drawn work old-time finder box, eigh-
teenth century from Plymouth colony;
malachite vase; reproduction OF colonial
bellows piece of enameled wall from the
baths of Nero in Rome Showing an exam
pie of the lost art); marble from the tomb
of Diomede-all these, and much more. by
Mrs DR. g. l.. Simmons Sacramento. Fish,
in oil, Miss McClatchy vase, from China
by Mrs. Johannes; metal handiwork OF In
dia and water bottle of Palestine d. Lubin !;
| P Flaherty shows an immense powder
| horn from the Cape of Good Hope and d..
| DeBernardi, cork bark from San Gabriel; L..
! K Hammer a violin 100 years old; mosaic
stones from the Mosque of Omar, wine of
! of Jerusalem, ancient Egyptian lamps,
India idols, relics from tombs, and
the wrappings of mummles, and o great
quantity of other relies and curios, by d..
Lubin Pha1aphrase and Annotations upon
the New Testament, 1858, Samuel Pope,
| Sacramento splendid example of carving
| from stone, found in Roman excavations !;
three brilliantly illuminated windows that
formerly adorned castle upon the Rhine
and many hundred years of age-probably
five or six centuries. They have been
| framed and put up i'll three windows of the
main hall by Mrs. T.. B. Croker. The
arms of old times the war implements of
savage peoples. the footprints of the pre-
| historic man, the fungi, and mineral orni-
biological and other scientific and cur
Gus exhibits attract much attention.
| Alaskan war hat and models OF FIJI war
canoes, H. Alexander, San Francisco bark
of big trees Mrs. Crocker; Carmel Mission
tile, Mrs Hartwell, also Indian mortar and
pestle, swan eggs, South Pacific marine
plant, Odd Fellows Library collection
| copy of the death warrant of Charles |. of
England, V. w. Hartley; ancient copy of
| Josephus, George BOVINE; example OF APP
plique-work, Mrs. r. E. Gogin.s; mineral
cabinet, Mrs Meyer; isinglass from Col
orado, Mrs. NJ. Z. Hesser; Tahitian pearl
oyster shells, walrus tusk, Capetown silver
| leaves, collection of fishes, the sea-horse,
star fishes, barnacles, etc, J. w. Hender
son; Indian necklace, exhumed near Chico,
! H. K. McLennant; quartz and gypsum, T.
| Y. Wise examples of results OF new
process for reducing rebellious ores, with
liquid gold and sulphurets in various
stages, George B. Katzenstein old papers,
by Mrs. C. H. Ross, J. ?. Odbert and 9TH
ers surgical voulae Of seventeenth con
tury Dr. Simmons Story of Esther" in
Hebrew, Phil Cohen; silk robe, over a
century old, Mrs. J. w. Nelson, and dress
half a century old, Rev. Mrs. Slater model
of patent fire-escape, G. Shore; ancient
Bible Mrs. d. S. Ross collection OF auto
/ graphs, DR.. S. S. Southworth flowers from
Washington's grave. c. +. Williams; milch
ball from stomach of COW, Mrs. J. V.
Sims; Charleston Mercury, printed during
the war on wall paper, Mrs. Simmons
bogwood carving, 2. Leavy; old coin, Julia
Goodell Micronesian curiosites, Mrs. n.
D. Goodell petrihed woods, sea lion teeth,
periwinkle shells, oyster shell weighing IA
pounds, Mrs. ". II. Hobby.
To see the exhibits at their best one needs
to come early and stay late, and repeat the
process.