Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-11-23
BRIEF NOTES.

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Passengers who arrived here by yester-
days trains reported stormy weather in
every direction.
The suit of Alice NJ. Valensin VS. Guilo
Valensin has been transferred to the United
States Circuit Court.
The Sacramento river was at a standstill
yesterday and last evening at sixteen feet
ten and one-half inches.
The Board of Education of Yolo county
will meet December 2Sth for the examina-
ton of applicants for teachers certificates.
The people of Gait are talking of with
drawing all patronage from the Chinese
and boycotting all those who employ Chi
nese labor.
The work of repairing and replanking
the Sacramento and Yolo bridge has been
completed, and yesterday the gang of car
penters left for Elmira.
Water has ceased running through the
break in the Yolo levee, but rise of a few
inches in the river will cause it to pour in
upon the low land again.
The Chinese "Masons" commenced their
" deyil-driying exercises in the building
at Fifth and | streets yesterday, and will
continue them for three days
In Justice Haines Court Saturday. in the
N<lSt "a IANCiIletl- JOLlItSOu odlCS VS..
Dodge and Kendall Judgment was rem
dered in favor Of plaintiffs for S125
The Fish Commissioners steamer Gov
enor Stoneman was reported cruising
about San Francisco bay Saturday, with
Fish Commissioners Buckingham and Dib-
bic on board.
The ler-skating craze of Gait is over
and the rink in that town has been closed
for want of patronage, The Gait druggist
says that arnica and sticking plaster are
now a drug in the market
Frank Fisher, q young man whose home
is in Sacramento, was severely injured at
Blacks station, HolO county, a few days
ago, i'll consequence OF some sacks of grain
falling upon him from pile.
Very many Sacramento sportsmen were
out after ducks and geese yesterday, but
few, even of the most ardent of the num-
Der, got game enough to make them feel
repaid for the rough trip TO the hunting
grounds.
Notice has been given that c. II. Hub
bard, Major and Inspector on General
Carey's staff, will hold an election for
Ieutenant-Colonel of the First Artillery
Regiment on Thursday, December Sd, ut
the headquarters Of the regiment
Brother Genebern, Director of the Chris
tian Brothers College of this city, has re-
celyed from Colonel Andrews the diploma
OF honorable mention. awarded by the
New Orleans Cotton and Industrial EXPOSE
tlon TO the Sacramento Institute, for meri-
torlous exhibits of educational work
Sheriff Wilson, who has been travelling
through the county for week, collecting
taxes, reports the grain and grass growing
beautltully-never looking better at this
season of the year. Many farmers, how
ever, are anxious for a season of dry
weather, in order to do their blowing.
The steamer San Joaquin No. 4 arrived
yesterday from San Francisco with mer-
chandise, and barge of lumber for Richards
~ Knox; steamer Sonoma with barge load
OF lumber iOr W. F. Frazer and the Friend
IL Terry Lumber Company, and the steam
er d. +. knight, from San Francisco, en-
route for Marysville. The steamer Yaruna
cleared for the upper Sacramento, with
merchandise.
Samuel B. Cooley, an old and well-known
resident, proprietor of the American I.aun-
dry, died yesterday morning, after an i'll
ness of few weeks. The cause of his
death was softening Of the BRAIN He was
unmarried, and his only relatives on this
coast are brother-in-law and a neice. lie
was member of the independent Order of
will be held tomorrow
Friday evening, during the progress of
the Knights OF Pythias ball at Gait, the
residence Of Mrs. VII. Young was burg
larized while the family were III attendance
at the dance. The burglars took some
papers, turned things upside down gener-
ally IN their search for money, which they
supposed was concealed about the prem
lses, but failed to discover. They made
way with a revolver, but left two valuable
watches that were in one of the rooms.
W. r. Gallup of this city, received last
Saturday the sad tidings of The death of his
brother, Henry c. Gallup, i'll London, Eng.
October 81, 1883, aged 80 years. He was
native of Connecticut but had been en-
gagged for number of years in business in
London. He leaves a son, Henry Curtis
Gallup. Besides the brother in this city.
there is one brother, Benjamin H. Gallup,
residing in San Francisco; also two broth
ers and two sisters in Connecticut, and one
sister in Ohio.
At Woodland, Saturday evening. there
was a glove fight between Patterson and
Mcconnell. The former had the best of
the first two rounds, but in the third round
he was forced to the ropes, where the men
clinched and refused TO break when di-
rected to do SO by the referee. City Marshal
Hoyt settled the matter by ordering the
fight to cease. The referee subsequently
announced that he would name a place
where the men would meet within y hours
and fight TO a finish.