Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-12-01
BRIEF NOTES.

Stetson and his theatrical company wen
70 woodland yesterday morning to play ar
engagement
The wagon road leading west from
Washington is covered with water TO such
an extent that travel has been suspended.
Mike Bryte, having lost his steamboat is
bringing milk to the city from his ranch ON
the folo side of the river in a whitehall
boat e-i''''
The Sacramento river at II o'clock last
night registered q feet 5 inches-a rise of 6
inches in "A hours 1t still had an upward
tendency
The Rancho del Paso string of racers will.
IL Is SAID, be brought home from San Fran.
cisco, 1t being considered inadvisable TO
contest at any more races this season.
In Department One of the Superior
Court Margaret NJ. Brooks has been granted
by Judge Van Fleet a divorce from c. n,
BROOKS, and given the community prom
erty. f-Of
Judge Garoutte, of the Superior Court of
olo county, heard yesterday afternoon the
case OF Louis Hansche, on habeas corpus.
ana remanded the petitioner to the custody
Of the Sheriff.
The Central Pacific Directors car. which
mas been receiving an oyerhauling and re-
painting at the railroad works. left for
oakland attached to yesterday afternoon
passenger train.
Deputy Sheriff Wilson brought up from
san francisco yesterday, en- route for the
2Iate Prison at Folsom, Joseph Gibbons
Scolored), who is to serve eight wears for
burglary in the first degree.
A. Grafmiller, who, in consequence of
roo xraI -
severely mentally that eventually he had
TO be sent to the insane ASYLUM. has f1llv
recovered and returned home.
Last Saturday evening. Industrial LODGE
NO. l51, /. O. o. f., elected the following
officers n. G., Dr.. G. B. Glow; V. G.. r
Taylor; K. s., e. B. Hussey; P. S, G. r
Moves; Treasurer, J. II. Furguson.
The Democratic City Central Committee
met last evening, bad a consultation rela
tive 10 nominations for City Superintend
ent OF Schools and School Directors. and
then ADJOURNED until this evening without
making any nominations.
Dennis Murphy fell in fit at Fifth and
n streets yesterday forenoon and was taken
TO the station-house, where he soon recov-
ereu. He stated that the attack was caused
py weakness, consequent upon his not
having had enough TO eat recently.
1t IS reported that George w. Newman.
H. IL. Petit, J. l.. Woodburn and H. L.
buckley have agreed to engage in a race on
SKATES, TO come off at the rink some even
ing this week. The conditions of the race
are that the first man tloored forfeits $40.
The Postmaster General orders all the
Postolilces OF the country to be closed to-
day, between the hours of II o'clock. noon.
and , P. n, in respect to the memory of
the late Vice President Hendricks. whose
funeral takes place in Indianapolis, Ind.
between those hours.
Hereafter the swing train between Red
ding and Delta will leave Redding in the
evening, on the arrival of the express train
from the SOUTH instead of in the morning
except when, in consequence of yery
stormy weather, the track may be deemed
unsafe for a night trip
J. l.. Atwood, the contractor. has recent
~ completed extensive improvements to
the residence, No. 1924 Sixth street, between
I and z and also to the residence No.
1910 sixth street, the latter owned by James
Ray. Both buildings are made to look as
good or better than when new.
A Chinaman reported to the police yes
terday tnat whlle he was engaged as per-
former at the Chinese theater on the Dre
Vlous night four other Cinnamon had
abducted his wife from the room in which
he had left her, His wife belongs in San
Francisco, and had been here but few
days.
The ladies of the Congregational Church
and Society will give dinner III the church
parlors on Friday, the 18th inst, from II 80
A. NJ. to P. NJ. An ''apron bazaar will be
maintained during the afternoon and even
ing, and IN the evening an interesting mu-
seal and literary programme will be rem
dered.
The Sherman excursion party will arrive
from the East about 2 P NJ. to-day. en- route
for Los Angeles. 1t numbers 1S2 persons
1t VIII divide here, portion of the excur-
slomsts going to their destination direct,
while the others leave for San Francisco
by the 80 P. NJ. train, and subsequently, go
on to Los Angeles
a Jog, alternating with Scotch mist.
hung over the city yesterday morning. but
cleared away late in the day, leaving very
pleasant afternoon. On San Francisco bav
and IN consequence the local train from the
Bay City was thirty-fve minutes behind
time in its arrival here.
The Postoifice box at the corner of Four
teenth and H streets is attached to a lamp
post at the extreme outer edge of the side
walk, and it is complained that person to
deposit letter in it must either get out in
the mud of the street or step over a little
fence which the owner of the adjacent
property has had constructed about the
grass plat outside of the sidewalk. Ladies
find this condition of affairs decidedly in
convenient.
About . o'clock last evening a gang of
boys, ranging from 0 to 10 years of age.
were assembled at the corner of Fifth and
X streets, having been driven away from in
front of the theater, and made themselves
obnoxious to the proprietor of the cigar
and tobacco store located there, being ex-
tremely saucy and using foul language.
The fact was brought to the attention of
officers Sullivan and Coffey, who went to
the locality and took four of the boys to
the calaboose for violating the curfew ordi-