Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-07-02

citation at the Art Gallery was held last
evening, Vice-P President f. E. Ray presid
ing The attendance was not large, but
the membere present were in nowise dis
Outraged thereat They expressed them
selves as expecting period Of strong effort
to bring the membership and the COM
munity up to the full realization of the
Importance and mental profit. as well as
material benefits of the Institution. Daniel
Flint, S A. ONeill and Jos. Gally were
elected active members. y proposition from
the Board of Directors was received to
create q new class of membership, TO be
known as Patrons. Patrons are to
be all who pay in 500, and thereby
acquire all the rights and exemptions of
life members, and in addition are
to be enrolled as Honorary Directors and
to constitute an Advisory Board, whom
the Association or Directory may call into
council on important matters as special
Board of Advice. Friday evening, July
10TH was fixed for consideration of the
proposition. 1t was ordered that at the
same time meeting be held to listen to
Virgil Williams, the artist in charge at the
San Francisco Art Association, and a COM
mittee was appointed to request the at
tendance of Mr. Williams and ask him to
concerning the proposed art school 1t
was reported that Mr. Williams had eX-
pressed Willingness tovisit the art gallery
and advise with the Association. He is
recognized as a high authority, and his
advice is deemed of broad value, and what
he has already said is very encouraging for
the scheme to found an art school here
The Chair was authorized to name a COM
mittee in few days TO canvass Sacra-
mento for life members no effort in
that direction having been made here
as vet, and san Francisco having now
more life members than the home
of the Association. Nice-President Ray
read very interesting paper on the work
of the physics section of the Association.
He illustrated his essay by some very inter
esting but very simple chemical expert
ments, illustrative of molecular force, and
pointed out largely how such may be used at
meetings to entertain and instruct the pub
lie. DR.. Pyburn presented the initial pages
Of the proposed fIcIbarium, consisting OF
twelve large double sheets mounted with
pressed examples OF four botanical species
of TWO orders the plants having all been
collected in this vicinity Three were spe-
cimens Of Asclepias tascicularis and varie-
ties: four of Asclcpias specioSa one Of
ASclepiaS vestita, and three OF Apocynum
cam abinum. Rev. Mr.. Rice was TO have
opened debate upon the contents of the
art gallery, but after 4 few remarks upon
what he had discovered in the gallery. and
some defects in the hanging Of pictures,
and the revelations study of the CELERY
made, the further debate was postponed for
one month. and members requested TO
study the subject further.
BARwIcK's REPoRT.-The following Sig
nal Service report shows the mean temper
ature and the total rainfall for June for
each Signal Service station named: Tatoosh
having Il mean temperature Of 5io and a
total rainfall of 80 inches; Spokane Falls,
go and $40 inches; Fort Candy, SO and
3 80 inches; Portland, 6lo and so inches
Roseburg, so and 1.50 inches; Cape
Mendocino. 80 and 40 inches;
Red Bluff. 30 and 1.40 inches
Sacramento. 66o and 10 of an inch
San Francisco, 81 and 20 of an inch Los
Angeles. 60 and a sprinkle; San Diego, 64o
and 10 of an inch. The following is the
highest temperature yesterday: Tatoosh
Island G2o Olympia. 73o: Spokane Falls,
SO; DAYTON. $50 Fort Candy. go Portland,
75o; R0seburg, 79' Cape Mendoclno, 6i0 :;
Red Bluff. 90; Sacramento. So San
Francisco, Csc Keller SO; San LUIS
Obispo. 10; Los Angeles, 76'; and San
Diego, 73'.
CoMPAxY E's PROGRAMME. - The pro-
gramme for Company Els portion OF the Gel
ebration on the Fourth, to take place at
Agricultural Park in the afternoon, is pub
| lished in another column, and promises 10
| be a full celebration in itself. The events
| include monster balloon ascension by
| +ltah all hplnO
with 10000 feet of gas; daylight fireworks :
competitive military drill; baseball con-
test between the Atlas and Unions; race,
half-mile heats. between Professor ROllln-
| son, on a bicycle, and the pacing horse
Roden: tug OF war between teams OF the
military companies: sack and obstruction
races and exhibition bicycle riding by Pro-
! feSsor Robinson Admission viii be %
cents children 10 cents; grand stand seats,
| p cents extra.
SPECIAL mention of goods in our closing
sale OF millinery commencing this MORN
ing. An elegant line of ladies' trimmed
hats at a reduction of one-third. I'm
trimmed hats Of every description. French
flower SPRAYS reduced from 81 to so cents
/ Sprays, 10, 10, 20 and - cents Handsome
feather pon-pons, with gilt ornament in
delicate shades, p cents. Children's cam
brc sun bonnets, ruffied and corded, Il
cents This is grand opportunity to Sc
cure millinery goods at a low price. Rec
| House.
RED, white and blue ribbons at Hale
Bros Stores open later than usual to-nigh
and tomorrow night.
BurrERIcK PATTERN AGENCY removed Il
s. Lipman & IS, Fifth and J streets. Mrs