Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-21
BRIEF NOTES.

yesterday
There were no arrivals of immigrants
this morning.
I Sheriff Wilson has appointed John Shell
lars as Deputy Sheriff.
The Sacramento river has fallen to 16
| feet s inches above low-water mark.
The Chinese residents of this city will
| conclude to-day their new year festivities.
Tomorrow will be Washington's Birth
! day Its observance Will consequently fall
upon Monday.
A carload of work-horses arrived in this
| city yesterday from Kern county, consigned
to Morris x Marcer.
William Gutenberger. the present incum-
| bent, announces himself as a candidate for
reelection to the office of Third Trustee.
Although next Monday will be legal
holiday it will not be non-judicial day,
and consequently the Superior Court will
| be in session.
| AT the Park at 10 A. NJ. tomorrow. weather
permitting, there will be game of baseball
between the Eureka Juniors, and the
Knickerbockers.
| A rattle for silver table set took place at
Jerry Paynes last evening, and the winner
proved to be Frank Vardon, an employe of
Whittier, Fuller & Co.
|. Owing to the fact that next Monday will
be a legal holiday, Sheriff Wilson has
postponed the tax sale set for that day until
Tuesday next, at 10 A. NJ.
One of the American Laundry delivery
wagons came to grief on J street, between
Fourth and Fifth, last evening. in conse-
| quence of an axle breaking.
Mrs Mary c. Guier, of Elk City, Kans.,
desires to hear OF or from VIM. S. Smith,
who resided here sixteen years ago, and
was proprietor Of a sheep ranch.
The California State Bank and the Ma
tional Bank of d. o. Mills & Co. will not
be open next Monday, owing to the cele-
bration of Washington Birthday.
Owing to the blockading of Eastern roads
by the recent snow-storms there was no
Eastern mail received here yesterday nor
the day before but there probably will be
this morning
The Young 1885 Baseball Club has or
ganized, with the following officers T.
Leonard, Captain; A. Dennery, President ;
A. King, Secretary; j. Jacob, Treasurer
". Vogel, Propertyman.
H. S Croker & Co.'S City Directory will
be ready for subscribers in few days. No
tees OF business or residence changes
receive prompt attention.
During the past two days a Chico woman
has been in this city watching the trains
anxiousiy TO catch sight of her husband,
who, she says, deserted her last Saturday,
and is believed to be in Sacramento.
Deputy Sheriff Farren, of Solano county,
| brought to the city last evening, en- route
to the State Prison at Folsom, John Rein
| hart who is to serve term of one year
for petit larceny, with prior conviction.
Company A City Guard will give an
other Of its popular sOcials at Armory Hall
| tonight. The Hussar Band will furnish
| the music. There will not be any admis-
sion charged ladies, and the hat-room will
be free
Frank A. Smith. Manager for Warehouse
| IL Lester, suffered a more severe fracture of
the arm Thursday evening than was at first
| reported. 1t was compound fracture, and
| portion of the bone protruded through
the flesh.
Rev H II Rice will deliver a sermon
tomorrow evening at Westminster Presby-
terian Church, Sixth and streets, to
which the public are invited. Subject;
Licensing of Crime by the Authorities of
| Sacramento
The Capital Turf Club will meet at the
Golden Eagle Hotel at 7:30 this evening, to
act upon the report of the committee upon
speed programme, and to transact other i'm
portant business recurring the presence of
all members.
Thursday night, or early yesterday morn
ing, some thief entered the room of the
Chinese Merchants Exchange. at Third and
| streets, upstairs and stole valuable Silk
table cover and also an urn used i'll the
burning OF sandal wood.
A citizen who was discussing. Yesterday,
the subject of cock-tighting, and inveighing
against those who opposed it. wound up
with: Why, there are men in this town
who won't eat q boiled egg for fear they
might hurt "a chicken in ii p
Kingsley Chapel is to be rebuilt and next
Monday evening the last exercises will take
place in the present building. Several
prominent gentlemen from different parts
of the State have promised to be present,
ard the occasion will be made very inter
esting.
The Sacramento Electric Light Company
hope to have the repairs to their machinery
completed in time to allow of the mast
lamps being lighted tomorrow night. The
company intends TO procure new engine
of $50 horsepower, and when it has been
placed in position the present one will be
held in reserve
Street Commissioner Nielsen has num-
Der of men engaged in repairing holes in
the streets in various portions of the city,
and also in draining the water from low
ground in the lower part of town. The
changing under the direction of Deputy
Sheriff OMeara and Nielsen, has also been
doing good work recently on Second street,
between J street and the depot, removing
mud that had collected.
AUCTION SALEs.-Bell d Co. will sell at 10