Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-05-13
BRIEF NOTES.
Five carloads of immigrants arrived yes

Five carloads of immigrants arrived yes
terday.
The Sacramento river has fallen TO -
feet one inch above low water-mark.
The Standard Ministries passed through
from Woodland to Marysville yesterday
| morning.
Yesterdays high wind caused the dust to
fly in clouds, much as though no street.
sprinkling was being done.
4 large number of fat cars, which have
been lying here idle for some time, are now
being forwarded southwark.
The Police Court was not in session YES
| terday morning, the Judge having cen
Guided to take day to himself and go
a-picnicking.
F. NJ. Coons has deposited with c. Mast,
at Henry Gerbers market, 500 as forfeit
| for a pigeon-shooting match for $3.50 a side
with George REUTER-
The charges against A. D. January upon
| which he has not been tried were yester-
day, in Department One of the Superior
Court, continued until Tuesday next.
The steamer Dover arrived from the up
per Sacramento yesterday with q barge
| load of wood, and the steamer Neponset
No. , from the upper Sacramento with
| general merchandise and barge load of
wood.
William L. Ryon, who injured himself
last Saturday while doing some heavy work
at his ranch, on Willow slough, Yolo
county, died on Sunday. He was a native
of Pennsylvania, aged 40 years, came to
| California in 1850, and has resided in Iolo
| county ever since.
! Owing to wash-out near Caliente on
| Monday, the Southern Pacific express train
| was delayed several hours, and the train
| arriving here at 9 A. NJ. Yesterday was I'M
able to connect with it. The train that did
connect with the Southern Pacific arrived
here about 1925 last night.
C. Doyle an old Californian, and J. D.
Lucas are here from St. Louis taking look
at the State generally at the race horses
particularly, and Phil. Siebenthalers Philip
S. more especially. They are willing TO
purchase the latter and take him East, if
the price can be made satisfactory.
E. H. Felck, proprietor of the San Fran
| cisco Casino saloon, on X street. between
Second and Third, which has been fire.
| quently complained of as being noisy,
and Kent on warrant charging him with
keeping disorderly house He gave bonds
Immediately.
expecting for weeks that the salmon run
would soon improve but their hopes are
! gradually dying out. as very few fish have
put in an appearance. The fishermen are
not paying current expenses, and the can
neries are losing money, or at least not
making any.
The apparatus arranged by General Mas
ter Mechanic Stevens, of the Southern Pa
cific Company, for the utilization of earth
oil for fuel, after experiments made at the
shops in this city, as mentioned in the
RECORD MON some weeks ago. is reported
to be working well on the ferry steamer
Solano, at Benicia.
Following are the receipts of the city
treasury for the week ending Saturday,
May 9th From Joseph \. Herndon, cem
etery dues, SIS; A. S. Woods, water rates.
81 ,023; n. a. kidder, harbor dues, s. E.
H. Mckee, sale of cid iron, 50 70; w. A.
Henry, Police Court fines, $50 50; George
A. Putnam, city licenses, Sill SO; George
A. Putnam, city taxes, 4.631 30. Total,
$50, $50 81. Total disbursements, 81, 33S 66.
Total amount in city treasury, 1929, 115 SO.
Officer Kent arrested yesterday a man
| whom he found endeavoring to sell a gold
ring considerably worn, with the repre-
sentatiOn OF harp engraved upon it; and
also gold pencil and pen, with amethyst
setting in the end, and having a pin at
tached, 50 that it might be used as ladys
shawl pin. The man stated that he found
the property at MERGED but the officer
locked him up on suspicion that he had
stolen it. The owner is requested to call
and claim it.
IN Department Two of the Superior Court
yesterday Quong Hee, charged with man
slaughter in killing fellow prisoner in the
State Prison at Folsom, named All Lin,
about two weeks ago, pleaded guilty, and,
waving time, was sentenced to ten years
imprisonment. He was serving ont u term
of twenty-five years for murder in the sec
ond degree when the difficulty occurred
which resulted in All Inns death. He did
not like the county Jail, and pleaded guilty
and waived time in order to get back 10
Folsom and resume the serving out Of his
| sentence.