Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-01
BRIEF NOTES.

The only arrest made yesterday was that
of Michael Brown, by officers Farrell and
Arlington, for disturbing the peace.
The case of George Williams, the switch
turner, will come up for examination in
the Police Court this evening on Ii charge
of felony.
The United States suag-boat Seller ar
rived here Sunday night from the upper
Sacramento where she has been doing
good work in improving navigation.
The Board Of Fire Commissioners met
yesterday, bat did not transact any business
other than the allowing of salaries and aud
iting the monthly bills.
Two boys, Harry Bloom, aged II years,
and Frank Jefiortls aged Is, disappeared
from their homes in this city Sunday morn
ing, and have not been heard from by their
friends since.
The steamer Flora arrived from the upper
Sacramento with barge of grain yesterday
morning, and returned for another load
The steamer Ceres passed up stream from
San Francisco with barge light,
Yesterday forenoon a rubbish box in the
rear Of the French Hotel building, Second
and L streets caught fire in some unknown
manner, but the members of Engine Com
pany No. l extinguished the blaze without
al aitt III DelIS sounded.
j. w Wheeler, the well-known horse
sheer, met with a serious accident SUNDAY
evening, being thrown from his buggy at
twentieth and streets, receiving a bad
SCALP, wound and an injury TO his back.
HIS horse was badly hurt, in consequence
OF the shaft running into him
AT meeting of the newlv-elected Board
OF Directors of the Sacramento Pioneer
4 Scppiatinn ha11 IL
ing officers were reelected George w.
Chesley, President; John s. Miller, Secrc-
lary; a. 9. Sweetser, Treasurer; L. Cal
lesch, Janitor; W. +. Knox, Trustee cem-
etery plat.
In Department One of the Superior Court
yesterday, Terry McMorry, the young man
who recently committed a number of burg
larles, principally of saloons, was arraigned
on charge of burglary, entered plea of
guilty, and was ordered to appear for iudg-
hent to-day. George Abbott pleaded guilty
OF an Infamous crime, and will also be
sentenced at to-day's session.
Governor Stoneman has appointed No
tart IS Public as follows John CayanaIgh.
fetaluma, SOnoma George w. Russell
Fort Jones, Siskiyou; Richard Thompson,
Santa Cruz; H. c. Dusing, San Jose. Santa
Clara; p. S. Wilkes, Stockton, San .Ioa-
gum; f. c. Ford, Preside, San Francisco;
,. Scion HOll, Sacramento: Geo. K. Hud-
son, Westport, MendocinO; 2. 0. Hundlev,
Oroville, Butte.
The barn destroyed by fire at Florip
sunday morning as mentioned in yester-
days RECORD UNION, was owned by l.. f.
Easton, and the shed of the Changers As
ISOLATION building, adjoining, was also
burned. The barn was valued at 81 900
and lnSnrai y
had about fifty tons of baled hay in it at
the time. Mr.. Easton lost about $iOO worth
OF boxes and crates.
Officers Faron, Sullivan. Franks Frazea
Ash, Arlington and Strader made raid
about daylight yesterday morning upon
the encampment of tramps in the brush
along the levee from r to Y streets, and
gathered IN twenty-one. OF these, nine
were able to make a good showing and
were released. The others were taken he
lore the Police Judge and pleaded guilty of
vagrancy, but Oh their promise 10 leave
town were let go.
The Capitol Commissioners held a meet
ing yesterday for the purpose of consider
ing bids for the laying of artificial stone
pavements around Capitol Park. Several
contractors were present. The California
Artificial Stone and Pavement COMPANY
claim that all others infringe upon their
patents, and they will not be allowed to do
the work unless they pay royalty The
Commission adjourned without taking any
action in the matter.
The highest temperature yesterday by
the Signal Service records, was For Ia
toosh Island, $50; Olympia, G9o; Spokane
Falls, $50; Dayton, So; Fort Candy, Gio:
Portland, $40; Roseburg, $50; Cape Mendo,
cino, 630; Red Bluff, $50; Sacramento. SIC.
San Francisco, $50; Keller, $50; San Luis
Obispo, $50; Los Angeles, So; San Diego.
10. The greatest rangein the thermometer
during the month was yesterday, it being
400 difference between the highest (gGo7
and the lowest (5l0) the least difference
was l60, on the 4th.
Last Sunday evening three men who
were driving down the Riverside road in n
buggy overlook some Cinnamon near the
canal and knocked off one Chinamap's
hat. The Celestial objected in bad language
to being treated in that manner, when the
men stopped their horse, and one or two
OF them got out and beat two of the China
men very severely with their whip. break
ing it in pieces. 4 white man living near
by heard the Celestials yelling, and went to
see what the trouble was, when their as
sailants got i'll their buggy and drove off
sumo years ago, through lne giving way |
of the dam of a reservoir, q large number |
of carp escaped into Napa creek. From |
this source, it is believed, a great many OF |
the fish got into the Sacramento river and |
Fifteen Mile Lake, on the Yolo side, is full |
of them this season. Week before last
about 500 pounds OF the fish were caught |
and shipped to Sacramento. and large |
number have been received here since. 1t |
seems singular that the fish should have |
got there in such numbers from the source |
but they were not planted in |
the lake, and no one appears to know of |
any other manner in which they could |
have reached it than that referred to.