Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-27


Court ITEMs.-Y esterday, in Department
One of the Superior Court, the cases of the
People vs. January were continued until
March 18th owing to the absence from the
State of Henry Edgerton, one of defendants
attorneys.John Davis, charged with
burglarzing the grocery of WeStwick d
Nielsen, pleaded guilty, declaring at the
same time that he was innocent, but the
circumstances were all against him, and
the officers were sure 10 make out n case
and send him to prison anyhow. He will
be sentenced to-day .....Ah Luie, who about
week ago burglarized Vandercooks plan
ing mill and stole tools, also pleaded guilty.
Previous to his doing so the Court inquired
whether he desired counsel, but he declined
TO take any unless he could have Henlee
Bucklee." Mr.. Buckley smole a smile
at the Gelestials compliment to his ability,
but animated that his duties as District
Attorney interfered with his taking charge
of the case. Luie will receive his sentence
this morning,...ln Department Two Mary
Rochon was granted a divorce from Napo-
leon Rochon, and the custody of the chill
dren and Annie Bauquier was given a
divorce from Peter Bauquier.
Po1IcE CoURr.-In the Police Court yes
terday the case of c. e Ayres, for threats
against life, was heard and taken under
Amusement until to-morrow..... Louis
GobeI, previously convicted Of battery was
fined so or twenty days.. Walter Lusk,
arrested for battery, was discharged......
The case OF James McClane, for malicious
mischief, was continued until tomorrow.
THE case Of j. p. Filter, for malicious
mischief in killing dog, was tried and
taken under advisement. The evidence
showed thatat house where the defendant,
milkman, was delivering milk terrier
dog Jumped at him and he struck the ami
mai with his milk measure, the blow hap
penng 10 strike in such manner that 1t
killed the dog, which was a pet of the
family ...... The cases of Ong Coon, for keep
ing an opium den, China Joe and Yu
Chun. for visiting an opium den, and the
latter for carrying a concealed weapon,
were continued until March 3D.. Dan
Manning was adjudged guilty of visiting
an opium den, and will receive judgment
this morning.
CANrArA or ESTHER The cantata of
Esther for which much preparation
was recently made under a management
that failed to carry it 10 success will be
produced at the Metropolitan Theater for
three nights, commencing next Monday,
March 2d. under the management of A.
Sanborn, for the benefit of the Towards
the Protestant Orphan Asylum and Kings
ley Chapel. There viii not be any post
ponement, and the manager will see that
everything is arranged in a manner insur-
ing complete success unsteady, while the
merits OF the institutions to be benefited,
and the interest taken by the public in the
matter rs a local enterprise will, without
doubt, make II a great success financially
The cast will include Mrs Dr. Pinkham
Mrs. Godiey-Smith, Mrs Hansbrow, Miss
Cooper, and MesSrs Sanborn, Beardscy,
Fritz and Plant supported by chorus OF
100 voices, and an excellent and complete
orchestra.
APPOINTED BY THE GovERSoR.-Gov-
.eraor Stoneman yesterday made the fol-
lowing appointments Daniel Foley. First
Lieutenant Company 4. Third Infantry
Regiment, Second Brigade, y. c. C.; Geo.
w. Stafford, First Lieutenant Company r.
First Artillery Regiment, Fourth Brigade.
n. G. c.; Philip Caduc. Pilot Commissioned
for the port of San Francisco, during the
pleasure of the Governor, vice Edward y.
Lately, deceased.
F. X. GIRARp ANDJ ScHMtrz have formed
a copartnership under the name Of Girard
& Schmitz. to deal in pianos and organs
They will always have the largest stock tc
select from, and by honorable dealings will
strive to earn the confidence of the public
New upright pianos to rent at S. per month
and will sell instruments at $40 monthly
instaIlments. Mr. Schmitz being practi
teal piano maker and tuner, will attend tC
all orders of tuning, repairing and selling
in the CITY, while Mr.. Girard viii attend
more to the business agents and wholesale
department. They have the exclusive
agencies for the Wheelock Behr Bros.
.RDecker Bros, Fisher, genuine Mathushek
= German and other pianos. Agents wanted
for every county and town in Northern
California Music teachers respectfully in
vited TO examine our instruments. Girar(
& Schmitz, corner Seventh and J. Sacva
mento.