Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-13
BRIEF NOTES.

I NO1LSs
Two carloads of immigrants arrived this
, morning.
| The DAILY Vacation y company left yes
terday morning for Oakland
The steamer San Joaquin No. has been
withdrawn from the grain trade of the up
per Sacramento, business having become
dull.
| The strong norther of yesterday caused
the dust to fly in the streets in such man
ner that people were inclined to wish for
more rain.
The work of repairing the west wall of
the station-house building, which recently
gave indications of pulling out, was com
menced yesterday.
The Board of Supervisors will meet to-
day to open bids for the construction of the
| necessary trestlework on the Marysville, or
Twelfth-street road.
Officer Rider brought back from Stock
ton yesterday morning Josephine Macado,
| against whom there is charge of petit lar
ceny in the Police Court
Al. Tryon, recently sentenced in Depart
ment One of the Superior Court to six years
in the State Prison at Folsom for burglary,
will be taken to that institution by Deputy
CHeIIlI OudnDcTS iO-uly.
G. ]. Cross is being frequently mentioned
as possibly the successor of Mr.. Green as
Postmaster OF Sacramento. He doubtless
will be able to present strong recommends
tons to President Cleveland
At the annual meeting of the Trustees of
the Odd Fellows Library Association the
following officers were elected President
/. Warmly; Nice-President, w. G. Fetch !:
Secretary, Ii. +. G. Wulff; Treasurer, S.
Morris.
The Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany has paid to Mrs. E. NJ D. Jurgens, of
this city, $4,000, insurance on the life of p.
j. Jurgens; and to Mrs. Theresa Koz
mlnsky $4,000, insurance upon the life of
B. kozminsky.
Governor Stoneman yesterday issued
pardon to George Smith, who some wears
ago killed capitalist of Nevada CITY.
Smith is an ex-Sheriff of Nevada county,
was sentenced to twenty years imprison-
ment and had served four of them
On Tuesday the Superior Court of Lake
county reversed the judgment of the Jus
tees Court by which w. B. Treadwell had
been convicted of embezzlement. The re-
versal was on the ground that the decision
OF the Justice was not warranted by the
evidence.
The California Museum Association pub
hsheS card this morning, requesting re-
plies, affirmative or negative, to their cir
culars requesting contributions to the loan
exhibition to be held at the Crocker Art
Gallery shortly, under the auspices of the
Museum Association.
Joseph Daniels has been arrested at San
Francisco for grand larceny in stealing
watches and other property from Alexan-
der's jeweIry store, in this city. A portion
of the stolen property was found upon
him, and one of the watches was recovered
by officer Frazee a few days ago.
Chief Jackson, while coming I'D from
San Francisco last evening, bringing Joe
Daniels, charged with grand larceny, found
man, who subsequently gave the name of
John Dykeman, using such foul language
in one of the cars that ladies had to leave
it. He accordingly placed him under
arrest on charge of disturbing the peace.
1t was ascertained yesterday that the
draw Of the Sacramento and Yolo bridge
was not al all injured by the barge running
into 1t about 1915 that morning. The barge
had her pilot-house knocked off, and the
steamer having her in tow tied up to the
Yolo bank and remained there until dav-
light, for repairs to be made 1t is not
known what steamer it was, though it is
believed to have been the Herald or Daisy
\ young Sacramento hackman who Wis
tied Stockton on Wednesday received unex-
pected attention at the hands of the police
of that city, who took him in charge on
suspicion of his being the person who MUIR
dered James Duffy at Arcade last week.
1t shows that the officers of neighboring
towns are on the alert for the murderer.
even if they do not pay much attention to
the descriptions furnished, as in this in
stance.
The Chinese New Year commences at y
o'clock tonight, and the festival will be
continued about week At a recent meet
ing of the City Trustees the residents of
Chinatown applied for permission to dis
charge firecrackers and bombs on certain
days, but the request was refused, owing to
the fact that a serious accident, in conse-
quence of team becoming frightened and
running away, occurred year or two ago
during a grand burning of frecrackers.
Yesterday however, Mayor Brown signed
an order authorizing them to burn crackers
for three hours tomorrow afternoon, be-
tween the hours Of and o'clock, and
vast amount of popping may be anticipated
at that time.