Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-11-18
BRIEF NOTES.

The only arrest made yesterday vas tina
of John Doe, by officer Rider, for bein
drunk
A. C. Herrick will deliver a free lectur
at Calvary Baptist Church this evening at
O'Clock, on London and Paris"
A Woman's Relief Corps auxiliary Il
VIM. II. Seward Post No. IS, G. r., will
probably be organized at Woodland mex
Saturday evening.
The steamer Modoc got up from San
! Francisco before o'clock yesterday morn
ing the earliest arrival for many months
and left for the Bay on time-lO o'clock.
During one of the very heavy showers OF
! rain yesterday forenoon there came near
being a stampede of the hack, omnibus and
! express wagon horses that had collected at
| the depot.
The Governor yesterday designated Judge
John Hunt, of San Francisco, 70 hold
Court in San Joaquin county, November
sd, in place of Judges Swinnerton and
Patterson, disqualified
The Sacramento river receded to the IL
foot mark Monday night. but rose slowly
yesterday and more rapidly last night. at
midnight 1t had risen to II feet. To-day it
will probably rise still faster.
y ne" STONE crossing is 10 be laid on
street, between Eighth and Ninth, midway
OF the block. 1t will be great convenience
to those who use the street cars on dark
and rainy nights when attending the
theater
The following amounts were paid into
the State Treasury Yesterday Interest ON
bonds held for the relief of James Saultry.
$6ll 60; sale of manufactured articles of
the industrial Home of the Adult Blind.
SAB So
Owing to washout on the Southern
Pacific Railroad, there were no arrivals
here Yesterday afternoon of passengers from
the lower country and the East by that
route, the Western train having only local
travellers.
The First Artillery Regiment had bat
talon drill last evening at the armory.
Lleutenant-Colonel Guthrie commanding.
subsequently the battalion was inspected
and reviewed by Major Mckee, of General
Carey's staff.
AT Woodland Monday evening a tramp
lmportuned Ben. Ready for a loan of 10
cents, and on being refused made a lunge
at Ready with a large knife, but failed to
reach him. He was promptly disarmed
and lodged in the lookup
Just now people are inquiring as to the
condition of the levees They have been
carefully examined recently, and found to
be In excellent condition. When the water
rises few gopher holes may be discovered,
pnt they Will be attended to promptly.
The fifth social and entertainment of
court Sacramento of the Order of Forest
ers took place at Turner Hall last evening.
Notwithstanding the heavy rain that fell
curing the evening the attendance was
h.a1
time.
The young man Harvey, who appropri
ated horse, wagon, gun and blankets
from Frank Troia's ranch. between Fiorin
and Elk Grove, last Saturday, was arrested
IN this city by officer Rider Monday night
ana the property recovered. He claims to
nave been under the influence of LIQUOR
when he took it,
1t Is reported that parties who are un-
reasonably angry with Mrs Chamberlain.
because OF her leasing her property on the
marsh between Suisun and Benicia to the
Teal and other shooting clubs, are % getting
even by shooting her cattle with rifles
at long range. Several of her animals
have been killed.
Tom Norton, Of this city has issued the !
following challenge, which has not vet
been responded to: l hereby challenge |
JACK dempsey to fight me four or six |
rounds, or to finish, for the entire gate !
receipts. want no 60 or 40 per cent. The |
last time l fought Dempsey | was at a dis |
advantage, which ne knew well and of |
which he took advantage.
Prot. George Chainey, of San Francisco,
4 well-knOWn elocutionist, announces that
he Will have class in Encampment. Hall. |
Odd Fellows Temple, from ? to 4 this af |
iernoon, and at 7:30 this evening. for in
struction in Delsarte's system of dramatic
expression and artistic physical culture.
Ladies and gentlemen feeling an interest
ire invited to be present
ID. J. Simmons says he has been given
he privilege of a new lease of the Metro
)olltan Theater, and he has agreed to take
{. His present lease does not expire until !
January /, 1856, to which time his present
'ond holds good. But prior to that time,
md probably within a few days. he SAYS he
s TO file a bond for the new lease, as Mr..
5hurch, who was to take the theater. has a
orfeit deposited with the owner. which
will be surrendered when Simmons files
lis new bond.
The GRAND JURY.-This body made
partial report to Judge Van Fleet yester-
lay, presenting two indictments for felony
gainsL parties who are not as yet under
rrest. The jury was engaged yesterday
lfternoon IN the examination of the assault
o murder case of the Chinaman who. two
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