Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-13
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
City Trustees.

cry trustees.
The regular weekly meeting Of the BOARD
OF City Trustees was held at 10 a. NJ. yester
day all the members present.
a sidewalk was ordered constructed on
the north side of X street, from Twenty
second TO Twenty-third. as per resolution
passed in May last.
a. 5. Woods, ClAk of the City Water
Works reported for the quarter ending
October ID, collected for water and paid into
the City Treasury, $l4,1Sl IS tap sales
$l7l. Total, $14,352 Is.
/. 9. Chandler, L. Colombo, William
Hadwick, William Gutenberger, Whiting.
ton d Williams, Katharine KIotz, n. Ding.
ley and W. g. Terry, demonstrated against
the proposed improvement in grading
Front street, between NJ and O.
II. G. Wolf Engineer of the Water
Works, reported that during the past week
the pumps had been in operation 168 hours
and 25,73I,250 gallons pumped.
The City Engineer was ordered to fur.
nlsh the Board specifications and careful
estimates Of the cost of improving O street
from the east line of Second TO the west
line of Third
Residents who live in the neighborhood
OF Thirty-iirst and J streets appeared be.
lore the Board and stated that the drainage
canal III that locality is so foul that it has
become g breeder Of disease, and entire
families are Frustrated with sickness. which
IS wholly atTIbu able to that cause One
gentleman said Ny mother, wife and
CHILDREN are alls and am sick myself
They complain th { kohler's winery, near
The Homestead. pt Is "A large amount of mat
ter into the canal that causes il to be in a
constant state of fermentation. The Trus-
trees promised 10 look after the matter inn
mediaJely.
\ number of citizens, property owners
on J, between Fourth and Sixth streets.
appeared before the Board and asked that
the city pay for the putting down of an
asphaltum pavement at the intersection of
Fifth. 1t will cost 800 They promised
to have the entire two blocks paved if the
city would pay for the intersection. They
claimed thai II made a nOiseless, dustless.
smooth pavement, and would be = great
Improvement. Property holders paw fifteen
cents q foot, while the Intersection is
offered To the city at ten cents, which the
contractor says is less than cost The
Trustees agreed to do as requested, SAYING
that it was done as an experiment.
}. NJ. Avery came before the Board and
asked that sewer be constructed in the
alley between G and II, Sixth and Seventh
streets.
The Health Officer said the people in
that neighborsOod complained of the waste
water from the Sacramento Electric Light
Company.
The City Engineer, Mr. Bassett. said he
did not think sewer put in there would
be OF any service claiming that the ground
was lower than the Seventh street sewer.
The Board recommended Mr.. Avery to
connect the electrical works with the main
Gov ~ NanH fsas# L
pine.
Matthew Cooke, ex-Chief State Horticult-
nral Officer appeared before the Board and
stated that the cottony cushion scale was
found IN several parts of the city Frank
Foster s Charles Crocker's, James Groth's
and other yards in the city have orange
trees that are so infected He advised the
Board 70 call public meeting some even
ing ut the Courthouse to devise ways and
means of getting rid of the pests
In accordance with the request of Mr.
Cooke, meeting will be held for that pur-
pose Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
After auditing and allowing a large mum.
her OF bills the Board adjourned.
CLUNIE OPERA HoUsE.-The Colleen
Bawn,' one of the best dramas that the
genius of Boucicault ever gave birth to-
was played At the Opera House last night
The scenery was very handsome, and. in
many respects, was art work of a high
order, notably so were the scenes Home
OF the Cragans, Pool of Dhonl. and Castle
Chule by Night, Mr.. Ward was an excel.
lent Myles Ma Coppaleen. 1t gave him op-
portGnltieS for effects superior to anything
IN the Shaughraunn Mrs. Ward was q
good Elly, and sang some charming songs
Mrs. Fannie Mckee made her first appear.
ance. She has good stage presence. is
graceful comely and an effective dramatic
reader Mr. Donely made his first appear.
ance, and was the evil genius of the plot
He hlled the role admirably Miss Haynt
was the Annie Chule of the play. and a
good one. The lady improves visibly with
each new cast. A minor part was that
assumed by Miss Marshall, but her Sheelah
Mann was thoroughly good piece of work,
Mr. Staley, as Danny Mann, gave strong
representation of that difficult character
Sambrook, Ninton and Mckee filed the
other leading parts. The orchestra rem
dered an entirely new programme of music.
The same piece tonight.
Police CoURT.-In the Police Court YES
terday }. R. Hughes, previously convicted
of disturbing the peace, was fined $25, or
. days The cases of Mrs. Stoltz. Joseph
IIdACls, JdlueS Howard and Oliver Sauye
all charged with battery, went over until
this morning ......M ollie Johnson, arrested
for exhibiting, forfeited her deposit. An.
gelo Brozoni, accused of disturbing the
peace, was discharged. The cases of viii.
lam Wilcox and Irene Wentworth, for dis.
turbing the peace, We're continued until TO,
morrow James Morgan was fined SIC
for having been drunk. Alfred Emerton
arrested for misdemeanor in blowing q
police whistle, was discharged.
FIRST FRosTs. = Sunday morning the
thermometer went down to $50, the loves
this season, and light, white frost wa,
visible in many places in the city. Yester
day morning it was down to AZ, and
close observer could detect little whit,
frost in favorable localities for low tenn
perature This is about the average tim,
of the month for our first frost. Som,
years it goes TO November: but last season
we had it earlier than ever before known
viz, the S0th day of September.
LADIES. remember our great cloak sal,
commencing tomorrow at o'clock There
will be over one thousand cloaks on dis
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