Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-05-19
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The Board met yesterday at 10 4. NJ. al
the members present. Minutes read an,
approved.
The report of Mark Foster, Chief En-
gineer Of the Water Works. for the weel
ending May 18th, showing that %, Do, 25t
gallons of water were pumped. was reaC
and ordered on file.
}. &. Watson complained to the BOarC
that the frame buildings adjoining Masonic
Hail had not been removed in accordance
with order of the Board heretofore made
The matter was referred to the Street Com
missioner and Chief Engineer OF the Fire
Department.
The following orders were made: THAI
Monday, May %, 1855, be fixed for hearing
the objections OF the property owners or
the north side OF X street, between Twen.
ty-second and Twenty-third, to the con
structon OF an OregOn-pine plank side.
walk, and that the Clerk of this Board no.
THY the property-owners of the dav fixed
by depositing notice in the Postoffice.
That the City Engineer furnish to this
Board specifications and careful estimates
of the cost Of improving Third street, from
/ TO 2, as per resolution passed by this
Board on the 30th day of March. 1885
That Third street be improved from l. &c
/, as per resolution passed March 80, 1885
and that the Street Commissioner be di-
rected TO post 4 notice calling for sealed
proposals for doing the work according to
specifications now on file with the CITY
Auditor
That the City Engineer furnish TO this
Board specifications AMI estimates of the
cost OF improving X street, from near the
west line OF Fourteenth street to near the
east line Of Sixteenth street. as per resolu-
ton passed by the Board of Trustees on
the 18th Of April, 1885.
That X street he improved from near the
west line OF Fourteenth street 10 near the
east line of Sixteenth street. and that the
Street Commissioner post Il notice calling
for sealed proposals.
That the City Engineer furnish to this
Board specifications and estimates of the
cost Of constructing an Oregon-pine plank
sidewalk, with redwood curbing and round
corners, with filing of earth behind the
- bing from Fifth to Sixth street.
on the south side of street
That an Oregon-pinc plank sidewalk.
with redwood curbing and round corners,
be constructed. and the curb filled behind
with earth, sediment or sand, on the
south side of p street, from Fifth to
Sixth, as per resolution passed by the
Board of Trustees April 20, 1880, and that
the Street Commissioner post notice call
ing for sealed proposals.
y communication from the City Board
OF Health, relative to the printing of rules,
etc, Of that body, was returned to have
some changes made.
\ relnonstrance Of property owners
against the construction Of a sewer in the
alley between and X streets, and also one
in the alley between X and l. streets, from
Fourteenth to Eighteenth, vas read and
ordered on file.
\ remonstrance Of J. NJ. Wood against
the construction of q planl, walk on the
north side Of X street, from Twenty
second to Twenty-third streets. was also
read and filed
\ communication from simon Stevens.
President of the California Water and
Mining Company. relative to supplying the
city with water, was read and ordered filed.
After allowing a number of demands the
Board adjourned.
TIE TIyoLI.-Nayonis comic opera COM
pany opened the Tiyoli last night for a two
weeks season. The opera sung was
Lydia" 4 production OF Nayoni's. who
led the orchestra and was musical director
The company IS large one. The scenery
is all new, some Of it novel. and at least
two Of the sets are handsome There is
one effective dissoiying scene for dream
effect, very well worked, and one transfer
nation scene The soprano, Jennie Mel
vile, has voice of good quality and much
sweetness, and she is a clever actor. Con-
corning the other voices SO much cannot
lie said. They were all heard at some dis
advantage last night. ". Macrery is the
tenor. and has a voice Of sufficient strength,
but sings apparently with little care as to
effect. The music has few pretty
passages. some strong Choruses, and affords
the soprano fair opportunity. 1t is not,
however, Of q character TO rouse the
musical sense 10 any considerable degree of
enthusiasm. The enCoTeS were very fire.
quent last night testifying at least to the
fact that the audience was fairly pleased.
On second night probably there will be
less friction, the singing less out of tune,
and singers in better accord with their sur
roundings. The annual quartet in the
opera Is an original conception. and very
Imaginable IN It's extreme absudity. George
Werner, well-knOwn here as a competent
manager, has charge of the company. He
has certainly taken great pains in mount
lnS the piece upon SO Small a stage and has
secured effective results under many local
difficulties. The same opera tonight
CouEr Norrs.-ln Department One of the
Superior Court yesterday sentence in the
case Of A. D. January was continued for
two weeks LIN Department Two Mar
garet Nichols was divorced from Ezra
Nichols, and granted the custody of their
minor children, defendant to pay her So
per month for their support, The de
!nurrcr in the case of Peter c. King vs. The
Central Pacific Railroad Company was Sus-
tanned, and, the plaintiff declining 70
amend, judgment was rendered for the de
PENDANT In this case plaintiff brought suit
tor SIS GOO damages because OF injury he
sustained by EVERYTHING in the railroad ma
chine shop in this city. He claimed that
the COMPANY was 70 blame because he Was
not furnished suitable appliances for dong
the lifting. such as had been used for SINH
lar work at other times. The Court held
that he had no cause Of action. The
habeas corpus case Of Patrick Campbell
was dismissed, he having satisfied the judg-
ment against him by payment of the fine
imposed for contempt of Court i'll the &C
ton of Yuba County VS.. Golden State Con-
solidated Hydraulic Mining Company.
AUCTION SALE OF CRY PRorrRry-D. J.
Simmons & Co announce that they will
sell at auction next Tuesday, the 18th, at
1880 a. NJ, the property known as the
Boone half block, situated between Nine
teenth and Twentieth, G and II streets
Ii viii be sold as a whole or subdivided, to
suit purchasers. The property is very de-
sirable, being in healthy portion of the
city, adjacent TO Agricultural Park, and
ns.s the street-car route.
0WEN THOUSAND choicest MIXED pansies
now in bloom. Very large ann beautiful
Price, % cents per Dozen Gail early and
procure strong plants BeL CONSERVATORY