Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-23
LOCAL INTELLIGgNCE.

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
EIGHTH ANNUAL BANQUET-Sacramen
Parlor, No. 3, Native Sons of the Golden
West, held their eighth annual banquet at
the Golden Eagle Hotel Saturday evening.
Present as guests were the representatives
OF several neighboring Parlors, the officers
OF the Pioneers and members of the press
Colonel McNasser, the proprietor of the
hotel, as is his usual custom on such occa-
sions, prepared banquet which, in GUAM
tity, quality and good taste as to arrange
ments and decorations, could not be sur
passed. George H. Clark, the President,
presided, and at the banquet table was
seated, opposite, the President of the Cali
fornia Pioneers, George w. Chesley. Toasts
were made without number, and many of
the young men made appropriate speeches
Among the responses to toasts the follow
ing were noted: "Our Babies F. D. Ryan
"0ur Grand President" H. Clay Chapman
Married Men, Judge G. n. Post Sun
set Parlor, No. &C." President W Z. Os-
born; Stockton Parlor No. T." H. A.
Chapman; Elk Grove Parlor, No T." J.
Stephenson; " Visalia Parlor," w. f. Bliss !;
California Pioneers" George w. Chesley !;
What I know about Committees" George
IL. w. Taylor; " Our Delegates" Henry
Ryan; The Native Daughters w. r.
0rmsby; Our Iron Industry" ]. j. Nc
CURE; The Press J. NJ Hawkins ;
The Native Sons of the Golden West. ;"
w. A. Get, Jr.; The Ladies' Robert T.
Devlin. After the banquet the company
repaired 10 the parlors of the hotel, where
musical and literary entertainment was
enjoyed.
POLICE COURT. In the Police Court
Saturday T. w. Ralston, arrested for petit
larceny, was discharged. $50. The cases of
Ong Coon, for keeping an opium den :;
China Joe and Yu Chun, for visiting an
opium den, and Yu Chun, for carrying a
concealed weapon, were continued until
the 26th......Ah Tong, previously convicted
of malicious mischief, in breaking in the
door of house on | street, was fined 500,
with the alternative of 100 days in the
County Jail and chain gang 49,. Nick Shine,
n drunk, was fined s., or five days Al
fred Dix, also arrested for having been
drunk, will be tried to-day. Louis KAY
anaugh was found guilty of being COM
mon drunkard, and sent up Cor ninety days
49,. William Smith case of burglary was
continued until this morning. Eleven
tramps were convicted of vagrancy, but al
town.
FoUND IN THE RIvER-The ferryman at
Freeport discovered the body of man
floating in the river at that place Saturday
morning, and notified Phil Riehl and
Others, who secured it and sent word to the
Coroner. That officer went down to get
the body, brought it to the city and buried
it. 1t appeared to have been in the water a
month or two, and was that of man about
so years of age, 5 feet 10 inches in hight,
dressed in dark clothes. white shirt and
laced shoes. He had evidently worn long
gray whiskers, but through the action of
the water and decomposition of the re-
MAINS most of them had disappeared. Two
teeth were missing from his lower jaw on
the left side and one on the right side. A
silk handkerchief in his pocket was marked
J. ?. Avery.
FIRE SATURDAY EvENTNG.-About 7:15
Saturday evening an alarm of fire was
sounded from box AZ, the residence of NJ
n. Wood, on the south side of K street.
between Tenth and Eleventh, being in a
blaze consequent il was reported upon the
explosion of lamp in the kitchen. Before
the firemen reached the scene the rear of
the building was in flames, and the rear of
Thomas Quinn & Sons carriage painting
establishment next door had also caught /;
but the fire was quickly mastered as soon
as the engines began playing upon il. The
buildings wore both owned BY Lee Stanley,
and were insured In the painting estab-
lishment considerable paint and oil were
destroyed. Mr.. Wood lost portion of his
furniture.
CONC TO THE RAcEs.-William Murray
leaves for San Francisco this morning with
his stable of horses. entered for The Pacific
Coast Blood Horse Associations meeting.
They are Billy Ayres, Estill, Billy Foote.
MistIe:oe, Dairy Maid and Black Cloud, a
black gelding by Shannon. He also takes
in the same ear Joe Courtney's sorrel colt
Porter Ashe, and Theodore Winters bay
mare Miss Courtney, sister to Alta Matt
NJ. Allen will take his stable down to-
morrow.
CITY TREAsURY.-The following sums
were paid into the city treasury for the
week ending Saturday, March 21st: By
J. n. Herndon, cemetery dues, 1852 Go
A S. Woods, water rates, s, 0S2; A. Brewer.
harbor dues, Sl5: +. H. Mckee. rent.
1903 so; W. 4. Henry, Police Court fines,
Sc; George 4. Putnam, city licenses.
S505 %. Total, s., 9G5 o.. Total disburse-
ments, S4974 A. Total amount in CITY
treasury, S265. 160 76.
THE HoP MARK lie Mays latest Hop
Circular, the best English authority, says
"Thae is a little more demand for all hops,
caused by the low values now ruling. but
prices are still in buyers favor Continental
hops are neglected here and have shared
more than any other class in the general
decline New York State and California
hops being scarce on the spot are steady at
low rates.
THE TIvoLI.-"0ur Boys was played
last night at the Tivoli, for the last time,
after a successful run of one week. This
evening, for the first time in this city, will
be produced the thrilling drama, entitled
a Mountain Daisy" with j. p. Rut-
ledge in the leading role The play is re-
plete with songs, dances, choruses and
medleys.
READINGS. - Miss Helene Wagner at
Eintracht Hall last night entertained q
large and appreciative audience with read
ings in German. The lady is en- accom-
plished reader, graceful, forcible, clear in
enunciation and possessed of dramatic
ability as a reader and natural gifts OF
eloquence. She was warmly applauded.
THE SHADOWS OF a GREAT CITY AT
the Metropolitan Theater, commencing
next Friday, this great and successful play
will be presented to the theater-goers OF
Sacramento. 1t ran four weeks to crowded
houses at the Baldwin Theater, San Fran
cisco, and it will be presented here with
the same great cast and elegant scenery
that presented it there. The expense of
getting up the piece is very large, but no
doubt the theater will be packed. as this
will be the theatrical event of the seasons
To THE PEoPLE.-Read the announce
:. ment of the Executive Committee of the
~ 1n,, hihifini1 this n,.,,;,,.. Il