Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-23
BRIEF NOTES.

There were no arrests made by the police
yesterday.
| Grizzly Dan, the bear killer, q is paying
| the city his annual visit.
| The first reception of the season by the
Bric-a-Brac Club will be held tonight.
The new Chautauqua Society ORGANIZED
at the Presbyterian Church has been named
the Westminster Circle.
A musical and literary entertainment
will be given at the rooms of the NJ. f.
Church South this evening, commencing at
7:30. 90
Constable Harvey has appointed George
3. Fisher. collector for the railroad com
pany's steamers, Deputy Constable. for
DUTY at the steamer landing more espe-
cially.
In Department One of the Superior Court
yesterday Walter johnson, a native of
England, was admitted to citizenship on
The testimony of f. S. Smith and II. w.
Johnson.
Frank Shields is entitled to be enrolled
among the graduates of the High School of
last term. He passed an examination since
the opening OF the present term, and re-
ceived his diploma
The Board of Supervisors of Yolo county
have awarded to c. L. Clarke the contract
for grayeling and brushing the river road
IN Road District No. of that county, lead
ing from Washington.
The scaffolding upon which two carpen-
ters were at work in Woodland Wednesday
morning fell, and one of the men, D. b.
Lynch, had his leg broken The other. T.
Kennedy, was badly bruised
The steamer Modoc came up to the CITY
yesterday morning with all her freight on
board. The recent slight rise in the river.
evidently improved navigation consider
ably.
Department Inspector Emma A. Rice of
San Jose, visited Sacramento Yesterday.
and IN the afternoon inspected Sumner
Relief Cops, No. II, at Grangers' Hail.
Alter the inspection a kettle drum was
enjoyed.
Coroner J. Frank Clark received tele-
gram from Judge Anderson, of Folsom.
last evening, saying: "a Chinaman was
caYed upon and killed in drift mine this
afternoon" The Coroner telegraphed the
Judge to hold the inquest
The steamers D. E. Knight, Nos. and
:, arrived from Marysville yesterday with
barges OF grain. The No. transferred her
load to the No. Is barge below the y
street bar, and returned to Feather river.
The No. and the San Joaquin, No. 4. left
for San Francisco.
Louis Hansche surrendered himself IN
the Sheriff yesterday morning. but that
officer would not receive him, a commit
ment not having been sent up, Judge Nc
tarland, when he decided the case. having
given the defendant five DAYS time. The
commitment will doubtless be ready to-
day.
W. r. Claypool and Patsy Duffy trainer
ana Jockey for j. B. Haggln's stable of
thoroughbred horses, will arrive from the
East this morning, bringing with them on
the express train carload of running
horses, constituting the stable that per-
formed this season under Mr.. Hagpins'
coiors IN many notable turf events.
The Yolo Nail of yesterday had the fol-
lowing Jack Turner, who, it will be re-
membered, lost his leg some weeks AGO nv
a runaway on Grand Island, and heroicalIy
cut of his own foot with a iack-knife IS
around on clutches and will soon be dis
charged from the hospital. Jack is vet a
better man physically than many that are
perfectly sound and whole"
P. G. Riehl, of Freeport brought TO the
County Jail yesterday morning man
named Christian Won Meyerhoff. laborer
who appeared at that village three or four
days ago, and acted so singularly that it
was believed that he was demented. He
seemed to be laboring under the delusion.
among number, that large party of
soldiers were seeking him. The Commits
sloners on Lunacy examined him and
committed him to the Asylum at Stockton.
A young man entered q saloon Yesterday
afternoon nursing his jaw with one hand
and his face bearing an expression of great
pain. Leaning over the bar he managed
TO moan out, I'm nearly dead with the
toothache, and am going to have the tooth
pulled. Give me little whisky to brace
me up, so that | can stand itr' you'll get
no whisky here" the saloon man calmly
replied. - I'm up to your racket if it is a
new one. Get out" This short address
had Ia9 as good an effect as tooth-pulling.
The applicant withdrew his hand from his
face, which wasn't swollen particle. and
apologetically, Well, there's
no harm done; you needn't get Cross
went out to find some bar-keeper who was
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