Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-06


The Board met yesterday, all the mem
bers present Minutes read and approved
1t being finance day, the monthly de
mands were allowed.
The opinion OF the District Attorney in
the matter Of the alleged nuisance by Louis
Sloss Il Co, in maintaining beyond the y
street bridge, on the upper Stockton road,
an establishment for curing hides, trying
tallOw, ETC. expressing the belief that the
Board had authority to abate such nGi-
sancc if nuisance it was, and suggesting
that criminal prosecution, upon the sworn
complaint of any party aggrieyed would
be the cheapest and most speedy method of
action in the premises, was read and filed.
1t was ordered entered of record that
Ordinance No. s, to fix licenses, had been
published in the RECORD Mon the reQui-
site number Of times.
On motion of Mr. Steinman, it was re
solved that the rate fixed by the Board for
feeding the county prisoners be % cents per
day for each prisoner.
YESTERDAYS RUNAwAYs. - Yesterday
morning, about II o'clock, the horse at
tached to the Union Bakery delivery wagon
entered upon q lively runaway on j street
1t ran up J and would have done consider
able damage to wagons and carriages in the
street had the drivers of the latter not got
out Of the way in a hurry. At Sixth street,
the horse made a sudden turn toward X
upsetting the wagon and the horse before
he could eXricate himself from the wreck,
was caught. \ young man driving gro
Gerry delivery wagon. jumped from his seat
to catch the runaway, and his own animal
8, L, j :
run OF his own. The driver, noticing that
his horse had gone off on a similar freak,
! followed in the wake of his wagon as fast
as he could run. Several men standing on
| the corner of Sixth and |, spread them
| selves across the street. and with waving
| hats caused the horse 10 slow up some. en-
abling the young groceryman to climb in
at the hind end of the wagon, get hold of
the lines and control his horse About the
same time a two-horse team dashed up X.
from Seventh to Tenth and the last seen
Of them they were crossing the north lcyce.
About the same time a cream-colOrcd
horse, attached to Il light express wagon,
the property OF a Chinese vegetable Yender.
became frightened at the freight depot. and
dashed madly up street. At Fifth street,
the lines became entangled in one of the
| front wheels, which brought the animal up
| some bystanders.
IuuGRNTIoN MEETING At PLAcEEyuLE.
At Pjaceryillc, Wednesday evening, large
and enthusiastic meeting, comprising resi-
dents Of all portions of FL Dorado county.
was held, to consider matters relative to
making known 10 immigrants the adyant-
| ages of that section of the State, The hall
fst s-tl1 lta l.il
crowded, and the addresses delivered by
DR.. Latham, Judge Blanchard and Pro
| fessur Tyndall were listened to with much
interest i large number of new members
| Joined the immigration Association 1t Is
stated by those qualified 10 Judge, that Ell
! Dorado county Is increasing rapidly IL bus
| mess and population. many new residents.
who desire to engage in Embarrassing prin-
! pallv, having purchased farms. Meetings
of the kind referred 20 above VIII be held
! in all the counties in this part of the State,
| the next one 10 take place at Nacaville, So
| lano county.
WANTS \ BoNEYARD.-The Health Off
Ger has met with considerable troublein the
matter of securing a place for the burial OF
| dead horses and other dead animals, and
| also where horses suspected of being suffer
| ing rom CHAMBERS may he quartered pend
/ ing an investigation of their cases The
matter was brought to the attention Of the
Supervisors yesterday, with a suggestion
that piece of land could be procured for
such purposes, in the suburbs of the city
and portion of the purchase money could
be recovered by charging citizens whose ami
mails died 81 for each burial. II was also
| suggested that, as il was necessary for the
| Health Officer to have veterinary surgeon
| examine cases of CHAMBERS. compensation
| should be paid him. The Board took the
whole matter under advisement
WRIT OF MANpATE-Jerome Willard
Chinese interpreter, yesterday through his
attorneys, Jones & Martin, notified the
Board of Supervisors that he would on the
18th inst, in Department One of the Su-
perior Court. apply for writ of mandate
to compel the Board to pay the judgment
rendered against it and in his favor in Jus.
tice Tubs Court on the 18th of last No.
vember. This judgment was for $239,
F., found by the Justice to be due for inter
preting in certain Chinese cases in the SUI
perior Court