Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-12-31
BRIEF NOTES.

There was light fall of snow at the Sum-
init yesterday, and little rain at Chico
The only arrest made yesterday was that
OF Mrs. Cullen, by officer Ash, for being
drunk
! The Sacramento river at-11 o'clock last
night registered % feet 10l inches-a rise
of Il inches in "a hours.
Wallace Horton has sold his farm of $40
acres on Willow Slough, near Woodland,
TO A. L. Ludden, for $40, 500.
The people of Woodland appear to be
much pleased with the electric light ex-
pertinent being made in that town.
The Western train was three hours late
yesterday morning, having been detained
at Lathrop waiting for the Southern Pacific.
Up to p NJ. Monday the Tax Collector
of 4olo county had collected S103,65 SO
out OF total assessment of sos. 55S So,
which leaves delinquency of 81, S9S 80.
Gin Yuen, recently convicted in Depart
ment One of the Superior Court of an as
sault with deadly weapon upon another
! Celestial, Will receive sentence this morn
ing.
1t is said that private telephone line
will soon be constructed from this city to
the residence of the Superintendent of the
Rancho del Paso, distance of nearly five
miles.
The only case in the Police Court vester-
day morning was that of p. J. Coffev,
charged with disturbing the peace, and it
was dismissed on motion of the prosecuting
witness.
Deputy Sheriff Wilson brought up from
San Francisco last evening, en- route to the
| State Prison at Folsom, George Ross, who
| Is TO serve fourteen years for burglary OF
the first degree, with prior conviction.
The Woodland Mail of yesterday said
| that the tules are reporte filled twenty
six feet six inches with water from the
river, or high-water mark At Sacramento
the river is only twenty-four feet high"
Woodland Parlor, No. 80. n. S. G. w,
will give a grand masquerade ball at the
Woodland Opera House o-nisht-New
Years eve. Boyne of this city, is decorat-
ing the hall, and Fisch & Watson furnish
ing the music
The prizes to be awarded to successful
contestants at the third annual masquerade
| ball of the Ancient Order of Foresters.
January 9TH, are on exhibition at Hale
Bros. q Co.'S, Ninth and X streets, and at
tract much attention.
Last Monday, Will. Leman and num-
Der of other gentlemen were practcing
shooting at the Woodland race-track. A
number of good scores were made Mr..
Leman was the victor, however as he bag
ged 10 out of 20 birds, in shooting at 10
double birds.
The Veteran Odd Fellows Association
elected the following officers Tuesday even
ing President, Z. c. Jones; Vice President,
II. B. Nielsen; Secretary, James McCleery;
Treasurer, John We'll; Marshal. Charles
A. S. Hopkins, w. d. Stalker, George B.
Dean.
All ladies interested in the Y. NJ. C. A. |
are requested to send refreshments to the
Associations rooms tomorrow, for the |
! New Years reception. Cakes, pies cold |
meats and sandwiches will be most accept |
able. A card in another column mentions |
places at which a wagon will call to-mor-
row morning,
| The Manual Labor Committee of the |
| Citizens Anti-Chinese Association met last |
evening, and elected w d. Stalker as Pre- |
sident, and q. w. Carey Secretary. 1t then |
adjourned until next Monday at P. NJ. at |
| No. 712 X street, when action will be taken |
as to its duties, and its relations with the |
other committees.
Professor G. Frank Perkins will entertain
those interested in singing elocution and
ventriloquism, at his rooms, 32S J street
corner of Fourth, at 7:30 this evening A
short lecture will be delivered upon the
the " Wonders of the Human Voice."
illustrated with songs, readings, etc Adj
mission, % cents ladies free.
John NJ. AllwelI, an old resident of Sac
! ramento but who has been living in San
Francisco for four or five years, died in that
city yesterday, after lingering illness of
consumption. Deceased was q member of
the Exempt Firemen's Association, having
belonged to Sacramento Engine Company
| No. 3, of the old Volunteer Fire DEPART
ment.
The ladies of the Central NJ f. Church
invite their friends to a New Years greet
ing, to take place tomorrow evening.
Greetings left at the church between the
hours of and P. NJ. tomorrow will be
received by committee and placed on the
New Years tree. A choice literary and
| musical programme will be rendered Ad-
mission, 10 cents.
Orange thieves seem to be quite numer-
| GUS. The fine trees in the rear of the State
House Hotel were stripped of their fruit
sometime during the night of Tuesday.
As portion of the fruit was intended for
the Citrus Fair, the proprietor of the hotel
is ungenerous enough to say that he thinks
the orange nippers are acting in the
interest of the orange growers of southern
California.
The remainder Of the sheep on the
| Rancho del Paso-the greater portion were
| shipped to Kern county last vear-wil be
sent to Mr.. Haggin's ranch in the southern
portion of the State in few days, and the
ranch will be, as far as the soil permits, de-
voted to the raising of grain, hay, etc. and
the interests of the immense stable of fine
horses which Mr.. Haggin is accommodating.
Alexander Hite, and old and well-known
resident of Sacramento county, died yester-
day at his residence, near the Six-mile
House, on the lower Stockton road, aged so
years. Deceased had resided IN this county
since 1858, and raised a large flmilv He
was the father-in-law of Hon VIM. John
ston, of Richland; c. T. Adams. of this
city, and l.. Siowson, of franklin township
Albert Cooper, who has been the trainer
of Lucky Baldwin's racing stable for sew
eral years, has come to Sacramento to take
charge of Theodore Winters stable 1t is
rumored that Mr.. Winters, seeing the sue
cess that has been attained here and in the
East by the colts from his stock farm, has
reconsidered his determination to retire
from the turf, and will send some young
sters East in his own name
MUSEUM ASSOCIATION. = The Directory
of the California Museum Association met
yesterday and audited all the bills on file.
1t directed a statement of the character
ana work OF the Association TO be drawn
up for information of transportation agen
cies at the East, who are asked, in the in
terests of education, to make a rebate in
the cost of shipping the casts for the art
school. The President was authorized to
have expert machinists examine the fur
naces, boilers and pipes of the heating APP
paratus and get all in working order by
Monday next. The new books of the AS
ISOLATION, as opened by export Hopper.
were reported ready for use, and the ex-
pert's report on the accounts read and
found to be satisfactory. A number of de-
tails relative to the property, the School of
Design and the next meeting Of the Asso-
citation, January 9th, were attended to, and
the Board then adjourned.
CLUYIE OPERA House. - Mr.. Bishop
closed Lis engagement at this house last
evening and to-day takes his company to
Los Angeles. Tonight Jacques Kreuger
and his company of capital low comedians
and character actors will appear in the
| farcical comedy Dreams OF =" Fun in
Photograph Gallery" 1t scored decided
success when played here recently, and