Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-08-14
BRIEF NOTES.
Two carloads of immigrants arrived
from the East yesterday.

Two carloads of immigrants arrived
from the East yesterday
The only arrests recorded by the police
yesterday were those of two simple drunks.
There was I" a spell of weather" again
! yesterday, the wind being from the north
( and the heat oppressive.
burglar went through B. Ferants
! grocery store, at Second and streets.
night before last, but had his labor alone
| for his pains.
The gauge at Eighth and K streets YES
terday showed that the engineers at the
+. Water Works kept the pressure up steadily
to So pounds.
The street gamblers have given their
word that they will not again attempt to
! violate the law. Now LET us see what a
/ Chinarnan's word amounts to.
Charles Johnson, sentenced to fifteen
/ years Imprisonment for burglary. was
yesterday taken to the Folsom Prison by
Sheriff Cunningham, of San Joaquin.
Governor Stoneman yesterday appointed
/ the following Commissioners of Deeds +:
! Robert Il. Odell, to reside at MINNEAPOLIS.
Mimi; Philip A. Hoyne, Chicago, H.
McLain Jones, Springfield, Mo.
In Woodland, on the 18th William
/ Richards, an old and well-known resident
, Of GolO county, was seized with a severe
( hemorrhage of the lungs, while standing on
/ the sidewalk, and died in a very few min
utes.
To-day City Attorney Anderson will go
/ 10 Folsom to take charge, on behalf of
/ the District Attorney, of the cases against
the parties charged with having recently
torn down house belonging to J. f. Card
well.
! The excuse offered by a citizen who was
Yesterday summoned rs Police Court
juror, for preferring not to do duty as such.
was that he didn't think he could do exact
justice toward anyone who would demand
Jury in such case.
| 1t is said that Sacramento is the only
| place in this section of the State where hay
! brings as high as SIG ton. One firm
! here that uses a great deal of the article
! is now purchasing elsewhere, and is having
| good oat hay delivered al its barn for Sl2
a ton.
! Wing Sing, who was reported yesterday
as having stabbed a countryman the night
before, publishes a card this morning de-
nylng that he is the party who did the
cutting. The public will not, of course.
condemn the gentleman without a fair
hearing.
The Controller yesterday drew warrants.
/ Tor the support of common schools in the
! following counties San Mateo, 50, $40 10:
Colusa, S4,76S IS; Tulare, $3.50 5S So
noma, S12,277 81 Sutter, S2,O52 %; Yuba,
$, 231 40 San Joaquin, 50, 233 IS; Trinity,
! Sl,O43 II Los Angeles, S22,979 Is; Napa,
50, 2G6 IS.
! The Capitol Commissioners have award
ed the contract for building wooden side
walk, to be laid from Eleventh to Fifteenth
!
| Woods of this city. The contract for the
concrete sidewalk will not be made for
some time yet.
| An amateur minstrel troupe. composed
of Ed. 2. Allen, Sacramento; George II.
Badger, San Francisco; Frank Delaney,
Carson City; Henry L. Flick, Forest Hill,
and Walter H Combes, Auburn, is giving
entertainments at Tahoe for the amuse-
ment of the visitors there.
The nuisance case of w. C. Felch was
yesterday continued in the Police Court
until the goth. In the meantime the work
j Of purfication will be prosecuted There
are plenty more places in the city that
would not suffer by little cleansing and
| the liberal use of disinfectants.
Governor Stoneman has appointed and
commissioned NotarieS Public as follows :.
I II. A. Blodgett Bakersfield, Kern county :;
/ 'OAA-l l.. Law, NIL ecu u. heltN h0DlIlSOn.
! Rosewiile, Placer county; James +. Me
Curdy, Ophir, Placer county: David l..
Haun, Greenville, Plumas county: II. b.
| Warren, Greka, Sisldyou county; J. A.
| Worthington, Modesto, Stanislaus county
| W II. HattOn, Modesto, Stanisaus county:
| \. .. Bradley, Visalia, Tulare county; p.
p. Davis, Porterville, Tulare county: A. S.
Oliver, New Jerusalem. Ventura county.
Ar IT A.r,r> Tho y. 800, II - I = ,
horse to the Capital Ice Company, and
! tangled Nick Dole, and a sulkv, and
roadster, and the ice company, and wagon
so ineXtricably, is at it again Last even
ing he wrote and published this item
"A Pleasant Driye.-A pontoon bridge
has been erected across atLe mouth of the
American river bridge,%and those who
! desire to take drive up the river can do
so. This is worse and worse and more
| of 1t. Who in creation has had the au-
daclty to do this to the American river
| bridge? Does the pontOOn thing enable
| the public to get around or avoid
! the toll-gatherer on the American river
| bridge2 Which end of the bridge is its
mouth, and how wide is the opening?
| Why was the pontOon bridge erected in
! stead Of laid2 Why did the constructors
! build across the mouth of the bridge?
/ Why didn't they 90 down the q" throat of
the concern with their pontoons? Since the
| mouth of the bridge has been bridged by
! the aid of pontOOns, il is OF interest
| to inquire what sudden change has come
| over the American river. and when did
the freshet occur2 Does the river now
! flow under the bridge, or is the bridge I'M
der it-and if so, how deep down is it.
since the pontoOns must float? If Il pom
| toon bridge has been thrown across the
American river bridge, what has been done
to the other end of it, and how is the mouth
OF the bridge anyhow, and when is it prob
| able the waters will subside, and the Amer
lean river bridge be high and dry again
| And lastly, cOuldn't those who desired, have
! driven up the river heretofore And have
; they been driving down the American river
all the time, and if so,where from and where
to, and what has lot of pontoons across
| the mouth of the American river bridge
( got to dowith driving up the river, anyhow?
! ALL SAME SULLIVAN. - A one-armed
tramp was making himself obnoxious to
the inmates of Bhoads' saloon last even
ing, ami was ordered out, but efused to go.
! Chlct Jackson, who was near by, went in
aud took hold of the fellow to put him out.
( when the latter drew back and gave the
/ Chief a pasteT" with his left. right in the
"ttS'l''iA t'PfA IL .'''tt- Gtl4N, DuJ
resumed' his tusslc with the fellow.
This time. the half tipsy. slogger
brought his stump into play, and
| gave the Chief specimen of
lively "short-arm work. The sight of
! Jackson's mammoth star was too much for
/ him, however, and as soon as he got
glimpse of one section of it he quit The
Chief showed him to the door, bestowed
upon him a teryent blessing, and told him
to yamose.
| TIE COUNTY ASSESSMENT. The county
assessment rolls have been footed by
County Auditor Miller, and the result will
| be transmitted to the State Board of
! Equalization 10 day. Following are the
figures in detail: Value of real estate other
/ than city and town lois, 50, S64, O4O; cicy
and town lots, 81 ,o25,935; improvements on
real estate other than city and town lots,
81, AZ, 595 Improvements on city and town
lots, S5,S99950; personal property other
than money, S5,347 ,720; money, sos, $50
total value after equalization by County
| Board of Equalization of all of the above
.