Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-12-08
BRIEF NOTES.

But one arrest was made yesterday
John Brady, by officer Farrell, for being
drunk.
"A carload of thoroughbred horses re-
Gently engaged in the Blood Horse Associa-
ton races came up from San Francisco last
evening.
A young man who was fooling with the
colored lights at the Clunie Opera House
yesterday had his face burned slightly bv
an explosion.
The man O'Brien, who was injured last
Saturday at the freight depot while unload
ing truck, was yesterday able to be about.
but not to go 10 work.
The ladies of the Congregational Society
will give dinner in the church parlors
next Friday, and a musical and literary
entertainment in the evening.
The Chinaman who fell from the trestle-
work OF the American river railroad bridge
early Saturday morning has recovered
sufficiently to 90 to San Francisco.
In Department One of the Superior Court
yesterday w. T. Williams, a native of
England, was admitted to citizenship on
the testimony of J. d. Lockhart and L.
Fassett
w. NJ. Tavero exhibited at this Office
yesterday mushroom found by him in the
Grant, mile west of Arcade 1t measured
81 inches in circumference and over 10 in
diameter.
Deputy Sheriff Wilson brought up from
San Francisco last evening, en- route to the
State Prison at Folsom, Joseph Fogarty.
who is to serve four years for burglary in
the second degree
Margaret ]. Good, who came here recent
~ from Tennessee, was yesterday ex-
ahmed by the Commissioners of Lunacy
and committed to the Insane Asylum at
Stockton. Her mania is not violent, but
apt to lead her to injure herself
The following-named Notaries Public
were commissioned by the Governor YES
terday D. B. Spagnoli, Jackson: f.. w.
Wilson, Eureka; J. 7. Rogers and L. II.
WARD, MERGED John F. Ellison, Red
Bluff; J. B. Little, Monticello.
The first cold weather of the season was
experienced in this vicinity Yesterday.
when strong northwest wind prevailed.
and last evening there were indications of
frost. The wind had good effect in drv-
ing up the mud, and people were willing
to put up with the GOODNESS of the tempera-
ture, as long as they had an opportunity to
see the sun.
}. r. Robin, train-dispatcher at the
depot, rejoices in the possession of the girl
triples referred to in yesterdays RECORD
UNION. They are all good-sized, healthy
looking little ones, and so much alike that
they have to be marked with ribbons to
identity them-red, white and blue. Mrs
Robins lady friends are in an ecstasy of
delight over the little treasures.
At the annual meeting of Sacramento
Lodge, No. 40, F. and a. NJ, the following
officers We're elected: c. H. Denton, W.
NJ; r. Q. Irvine, S. W.; R. P. Burr, ]. w;
W. Nj. Petrie, Treasurer; w. D. Knights,
Secretary; J. r. Brown, S. D.; H. D. Nash,
J. D.. Frank Griswold and W. A. Stephen
son, Stewards; Rev. C. M Davis, Chap
plain; NJ. S. Hammer, Marshal J. i.
Griffitts, 0rganist; Thomas Ross, Tyler.
The following officers were elected by
Iehama Lodge, No. 3, F. and A. NJ, last
evening: Peter DurnO, w. NJ: Thomas w.
Clark, S. W; Clarence n. Nelson. ]. W. !:
Alonzo Conklin, Treasurer; w. B. Davis,
Secretary Theodore G. Eilers Senior Dea-
| con; K. M. Meller Junior Deacon: Robert
Philip, John E. 7. Pike Stewards: Fred C.
Stober, Marshal; Rev. Carroll NJ. Davis.
Chaplain; John T. Griffitts Organist; w.
W. Sim, Tyler.
General Orders, No. So, from National
Guard headquarters, directs that ain
recognition of the great sorrow universally
felt for the death of Thomas A. Hendricks,
Vice-President of the United States, ana as
token of respect to the memory of that
distinguished statesman and citizen, it is
| hereby ordered that the armories of the
National Guard of California, and the colors
OF the several commands, be draped in
mourning for thirty days, and all officers
will wear the usual badge of mourning
for the same period
IN Justice Posts Court yesterday the case
OF the People vs. Middleniss charged with
misdemeanorins olicitinginsurance without
license, was tried by jury, District Attor-
ney Buckley and Grove L. Johnson appear
ing for the prosecution, and Matt f. John
son for the defense. The defendant intro
duced no testimony and made no defense.
Notwithstanding which, and the Court
instructions, which were favorable to the
prosecution, the jury failed to agree, eight
standing in favor Of conviction and four
for acquittal.