Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-01-10
BRIEF NOTES.

49,
5 inches.
The Rose Eytinge theatrical company
left yesterday for Fresno.
Eleven carloads of beef cattle went
through TO San Francisco from Nevada
yesterday.
All Git was arrested yesterday BY officers
Ash and Kent for threats against the life of
another Celestial, known as China Joe.
The benefit to the charitable fund of the
Fire Department, given at the theater
Thursday night, cleared for the fund about
$315
The steamer Sonoma arrived from San
Francisco Yesterday with a bargeload of
lumber for the Friend Il Terry Lumber
Company and W. Frazer.
A meeting of the officers of the First
Artillery Regiment was held at Arnory
Hall last evening. All absentees were
fined, except those who had legal excuses.
Health Officer Ferral yesterday discoy-
cred two glandered horses in the city-one
on Sixth and the other on Seventeenth
streets. He ordered them both destroyed.
During the year 1884 fines to the amount
of S. so were collected in the Police
Court. As the salary OF the Judge was but
81, 500, the Court made $l,547 % for the
city.
The Los Angeles train, due here at A.
NJ, was over two hours behind time III its
arrival yesterday, having been detained in
making connection with the Atlantic and
Pacific Railroad.
James Boyle, who took the girl Stella de
-Four from Sacramento and placed her IN
house OF ill-fame in Dixon, was convicted
III the Police Court yesterday of vagrancy,
and sentenced TO ninety days i'll the County
Jail
At Y o'clock last night rain was falling
as far up the hill as Emigrant Gap, ana
from there ii was showing, with rain at
Truckee. 1t was raining on the line of the
California and oregon and Northern Rail
road
P. Gabrielli reported to the police yester-
day that his brother-in-law Joan Cordano,
has been missing since Tuesday last, and
has not been heard of since. He was en-
gagged as a bootblack at Eighth and J
streets.
There will be a meeting at 10 A NJ. to-day
of the Executive Committee of the North
ern California immigration Association
together with the Board vi Trade ana the
officers of the Sacramento County Immi
grafton Society.
United States Marshal NJ. n. Drew
brought up from San Francisco last even
ing, en- route to the State Prison at Folsom,
Robert Clemens, alias John Wilson, who is
to serve five years for rObbing the United
States mail in Butte county-between
Forbestown and Oroyille-iast September.
Discomfort and trouble are reported to be
brewing in Chinatown over the new Chinese
theater. The members of one OF the Odd
Fellow Lodges on Second and /
will not attend, because they do not like
somebody connected with the management
of the theater, and considerable bad talk is
being INDUCED in.
W. T. Doane stenographer. is apt to have
a war with the Board of Supervisors in
collecting his fees for taking testimony IN
the Police Court in several important cases
recently. The Board has fixed a price for
such work which the reporters claim to be
altogether too low, and as result unless
a compromise is effected, the Courts will
be called upon to decide the matter.
The rate at which the personal property
tax for 1854 was collected by the County
Assessor-he having collected at the rate
prevailing the year before-was higher
than that subsequently fixed Tor the pres
ent fiscal year To remedy this matter,
Auditor and Treasurer TO take the ueces
sary steps toward repaylng to taxpayers the
excess paid by them.
" NJ Gutter. OF Marysyille, claims to
be the boss orange-grower of the Sacra-
mento valley. He brought to this city last
week q fine specimen of Chinese orange
taken from a tree in his yard, which in size
measured nineteen inches in circumference
one way and seventeen inches the other
and weighed two pounds and two ounces.
In the same yard he has tree on which
are 300 oranges Of similar size.
The following officers of Adah Chapter,
No. 2, 0. Z. s., were installed Thursday
evening by Grand Patron Z. J. Fletcher ::
Worthy Matron, Mrs. I. Dorsey Associate
Matron Mrs. L. Z. Fletcher; C0nductress,
Mrs. l.. Peck; Associate Conductress, Mrs
j. Emory Treasurer, Mrs. u. Eickers: :
Secretary, Mrs. 7. Johnson Warden, Mr.
f. Jackson Sentinel William Grant W
p, Il. J. Fletcher Central Star Adah, Miss
A. E Christopher; Ruth, Mrs. J. Lee;
Esther, Mrs. ' Johnson Martha, Miss
Emma Price; Electa, Mrs. A. E. Price
Joseph Blackwell was arrested yesterday
by officers Franks and Catfertv for burg
larry 1t appears that few nights ago ar
7ticles of clothing We're stolen from the
Orleans clearinghouse. Subsequently, the
property was found at q secondhand
dealers, and Blackwell was identified as
the person who made the sale. He admits
selling the articles, but says they were given
him to sell by sick man with whom he
was slightly acquainted and who. saying
he was hard up offered to treat if Black
well would dispose of the things for him
After selling them he gave the money to the
man, but cannot now find him.
METROPOLITAN Observation-Disclosures
ing the heavy storm. large audience
greeted the Leavitt Speciality Company last
night. The programme was one of infinite
variety and full OF broad humor. Frank
and Lillian White opened it with lively
farce; Vatican, a iuggler, followed He is
4 wonderful equiIibrist. His top-spinning
was especially fine. He illustrated also to
what extent pigeon can be trained to trick
performances. Pat Reilly gave an Irish
character sketch, but his subsequent rapid
drawing in colored crayons was one of the
very best features of the evening, and
worthy the hearty commentator it re
ceived. Tn Fletcher family gave some
fine examples of fancy and humorous
roller-skating Isabel Ward performed
with marked dexterity upon the xylophone
and other odd instruments. John and
Maggie Fielding gave a comedy sketch
full Of humor and music, and something
very much better than the usual efforts III
that line. The Olympia Quartet appeared
in songs ana a very exact military drill
and proved a witty lot of grotcsquc actors
Frank Bush was warmly applaudcd in his
many character pictures. descriptive songs
and witty monologues Jeanette Dornid
and Fanera Rigoi gave Il splendid trapeze
performance, the former proving TO be a
woman OF marvellous strength and endur-
ance, and performing exceedingly difficult
feats with ease and grace Barney f Nc
Nulty and Master Barney, supported by six
others Of the company, concluded the ell
tertainment with an Irish comedy farce
provocative Of hear;ieSt laughter The en-
lire performance i good, given with rapid
ity, and greatly pleased the audience. This
afternoon matinee at half rates, and to-