Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-01-13
BRIEF NOTES.
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Two carloads of immigrants arrived
from the East this morning.
The Sacramento river was falling yester
day, and last night had receded TO y feet !
inches
The Turn-Verein Society have concluded
to give their annual masquerade ball about
the last of February.
A gentleman who came to this city from
the Grant yesterday says that the Twelfth
street road is in excellent condition.
Constable Harvey has appointed William
Brissell Deputy Constable, and Sheriff
Wilson has appointed Tim Lee Deputy
| Sheriff
The Governor yesterday appointed and
commissioned Josiah White a Director oil
Agricultural District No. 4, vice W. T
Coleman, resigned
Officers Farrell and Farren have arrested
Celestial who is supposed to have APP
propriated a fine revolver from Henry Eek
hardts store few days ago.
John Pratt, the boy who was found lying
sick in the road on the Norris grant last
Sunday and was brought to tie station
house, was yesterday much improved in
| health.
c. NJ Prodger publishes card this
morning thanking the public for the gener-
Gus response made to his appeal on behalf
of the children of the Protestant Orphan
Asylum during the holidays.
Harry Soldanels, a hotel waiter, was az
rested last evening for an assault with a
deadly weapon in throwing dinner plate
at the head of Chinese cook The latter
interposed his arm, which got cut near the
| elbow
The firm of Burns, Church & Hancock,
| dealers in crOckery, glassware, etc, has
been dissolved, and new one organized
| by r. J. Burns, George w. Hancock and
| Charles o. Burns, under the firm name of
| Burns, Hancock & Co.
A man and his wife living in the lower
part of the city nearly lost their lives last
Saturday night through asphyxia, in con-
sequence of gas escaping from coal stove
| in their bedroom. The lady was so much
| affected that spasIns were occasioned.
EX-County Clerk Coglan and L. p. Scott,
who was for time deputy in his Office,
have entered into u partnership, under the
firm name of Coglan 4 Scott, and pur-
chased the interest of C. H. Stevens & Co.
in the boot and shoe business, at S02 J
street.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
citation was held last evening. The value
of the stock on December 81 1854, us per
the Secretary report, was shown to be as
follows: Second series, ST. OF; third
series, $50 60; fourth series, SD 50. The
following Directors We're reelected for Il
term of three years c. WeiSei, Charles
Heinrich and l.. Phillips.
Sergeant Barwick has received, as called
for i'll the RECORD [ MON a few days ago,
the rainfall record of Placeryille. FL Dorado
county, from 1879 to 1884 and Reservoir
Hill, two and one-half miles from Placer
vile, from 1874 TO 1877, furnished him by
Samuel Hale, Superintendent of the FL
Dorado Water and Deep Gravel Mining
Company. The reports from other sections
of the State have not yet reached here. The
Sergeant hopes those who are willing to do
50 will furnish him with records of the
rainfall in any part of the State, and have
them reach here as soon as convenient, for
which he will be very thankful.
The passenger train from Oakland, via
Stockton, a day or two ago brought up
among its passengers a gentleman named
Thomas Cat, a fine-looking fellow, who
" beat his way up, riding the entire dis
lance on a truck beam, after the manner of
the two-legged tramp. Unlike the MAORI
ty of the passengers, he did not leave the
train for rest or refreshments until Sacra-
mento was reached, though at Stockton
dog disturbed his reflections TO some ex-
tent, and caused him to get his back up.
After the train arrived at Sacramento he
left the truck BEAM ran through the depot
and went on his way, ds though he knew
the locality very well.