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

AiAiGRAIioN-Duflng the past two
weeks the Immigration Association of
Northern California has sent out g families
numbering 80, and 81 individuals TO va
rlous parts OF the northern country. The
majority went to Tehama and Shasta
counties, although some went to Ell Dor
ado, Butte and Colnsa. Next Tuesday
party Of Il, including > families, will leave
Tor Tehama county. The number of letters
received asking for information is con-
Stantly increasing and the Secretary is in
correspondence with several parties in va
rious parts of the East relative to the organ
ration OF colonies. From all that can be
learned rom Californians who have visited
the East, and from the letters of inquiry
received, there win be large immigration
IN the spring of Just the kind of people we
want--people of moderate means, with
capital enough TO make a good start. The
majority OF the people sent out are but the
iorerunners of large parties who, on hear
ing favorable report of the country, will
come themselves.
INCORPORATED. = Articles of incorpora-
ton were yesterday filed of the Home of
Industry and Refuge for ex-convicts. to
provide place of refuge for discharged
conviets from State prisons and county
lalls, with suitable workshops, tools. etc,
where the inmates will be afforded an op-
portunlty TO earn an honest livelihood by
manual labor and taught lessons of sobrie-
ty, honesty and industry Principal place
OF business, San Francisco. Directors
Charles Montgomery, John Scott. NJ. D..
NJ. GREENWOOD, Albert G. Sheehan, George
b Pleman, Joseph Moscrop, James b. Rob
erts, John Kimball, d. D., John w. Rob
erts, G. H. Sanders, r. j. Trumbull. 49,.
The Day Vacuum Rock Drill Company, to
manufacture vacuum rock drill Direct
ors-Jamas Day, Monroe Thompson. Benz
A. Harrison, Frederick H. Waterman, G.
II. Parker.
BARwIcK's REPORT. = The rain-storm
that was reported in the RECORD UNION as
beginning at Tatoosh Island on Thursday
evening had extended as far south as Red
Bluf by last evening, according to the Sig
nid Service, or in twenty -four hours it had
made itself felt at all points along the Pa
clilc slope, from Tatoosh to Red Bluff, to
the following amount, viz: Olympia. 10 of
an inch; Spokane Falls; OF of an inch :;
Dayton, 81 of an inch !; Fort Candy, 20 of
an 1sscn: Portland, .26 o. an inch Rose
burg, go of an inch; Cape Mendocino only
sprinkle; Red Bluff, 06 of an inch. The
barometer at P. NJ. last night was rising
from Olympia to Red Bluff, and falling in
the remaining portions of California, that
Is, from Sacramento south; westerly winds
ana generally clear weather prevailing
along the coast.
Police CoURT.-In the Police Court yes
terday the case of NJ. c. Tilden, for INSIDE
meanor was continued until the 10th
The cases of Robert and Henry Brock, ar
rested for battery, were dismissed on the
= payment OF costs, at the request of the
prosecuting witness. Robert Barrett's
case OF petit larceny was dismissed, the
prosecuting witness falling to appear......
The case OF J. q. Gallagher, for obtaining
money under false pretenses from physi-
clans, was continued until this morning
ANOTHER PARDoN.-Governor Stoneman
has signed pardon for Chinaman by the
name OF Wing Suck, who was convicted of
assault to murder in Mono county in 1881,
/ ana sentenced to thirteen years impriSon-
\ ment at hard labor. The pardon in this
case is granted upon the Recommendation
" OF the State Prison Directors who assert
that he has softening of the brain, which
has rendered him helpless and harmless,
and upon the promise that he will be sent
70 China without return passport.
BOARD OF SUPERvIsoRs.-The Board met
yesterday, all the members present except
Mr.. Fassett, and Mr. Steinman presiding.
Bonds were received and placed on file
ielative to the petition of Woodrupp and
ithers for new road in District No. Is.
reports OF the License Collector and Coun-
V Treasurer were read and ordered on file.
The Board then met as a Swamp Land
ioard, and allowed claim of All Eve in
lie sum Of l,S09 IS. Adjourned for the
trm.
THE new undertaking rooms Just opened
afNo. G09 street, between Sixth and Sew
elth, are among the finest in the city and
tie proprietorship and management of the
blsineSs is also in the hands of two we'll
Known citizens. J. w. Reeves, one of the
prOprietors has been engaged in this class
of business for about twenty-five years, and
is therefore a practical undertaken, VIII o,
by experience, adds to the business all the
knowledge acquired during these many
years. Mr.. Reeves is the nephew of the
late j. w. Reeves, who started in the I'M
dertaklng business in Sacramento in 1919
or so. ID. J. Long. the other member of the
firm, is an old Sacramentan and we'll
known as a thorough business man, having
been engaged in the butchering trade for a
number of years. OF the firms office and
reception rooms, etc, it may be said that
they have been finished in very artistic
manner, presenting cheerful appearance
not generally witnessed in undertaking es-
adjustments. The walls are neatly deco
rated with rich wall paper and the floors
handsomely carpeted. The room adioin-
ing The office contains handsome sample
case, with broad panels beautifully finished
IN walnut granting. The workmanship is
excellent. This room is separated from the
main office by glass partition, through
which 1t will receive the necessary light by
day, chandeliers being conveniently ar
ranged for night purposes. The rear por-
ton of the establishment will be used as a
warerooIn and workshop. The next neces-
sary adjunct to properly appointed under
taking establishment is 4 fine hearse, and
this MeSsrs. Reeves & Long have provided
themselves Yiih---IhaaeW~ siF-rfr have the
fisuat lines of goods kept by first-class I'M
dertakers, and are prepared to give all or
ders prompt attention, and to attend to the
business in all its branches.
Now Is the caanee to secure your chill
dren's school cloaks for a mere trifie, 81 so.
worth 81, ON sale to-day at Red House
ANOTHER invoice Of ladies' French Kid
button shoes for 81 so, and ladies' glove kid
for 81 20, at Red House.
BROKEN sizes in ladies', misses and chill
dren's Shoes at half their value to-day, at
Red House.
DoUBLE-wIDTH cashmere. in all colers. Il
cents per yard, to-day, at Red House.
ISrAETs' kid button shoes, % cents, to-
dry, Red House.