Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-04-28
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
A New CATHEDRAL.-It was stated in this
paper some time since that there was a
rumor, apparently well founded, that in
the near future large Roman Catholic
cathedral would be erected in this city
The real estate firm of a. Leonard &; Son
for the past month has been negotiating for
site for the proposed edifce. Yesterday
the trade was consummated. the money for
the property paid over, the deeds made out
TO Captain Thomas Dwycr and placed upon
record. The several amounts paid aggre-
gate about $4,000, and the property so pur-
chased is lots ), and and the east
half of the southeast quarter of lot s
in the block or square bounded by and
X, Eleventh and Twelfth streets 1t has
frontage on the north side of X street, run
ming west from Twelfth street, of 260 feet, |
l6O feet on Twelfth street extends west of
Twelfth street along the alley 240 feet, and
Is opposite the Christian Brothers College |
The site so described is now covered with |
quite a number of dwelling-houses, all of
which are to be vacated inside of thirty |
days. Most of the houses are solid struct- |
ureS, that will be hauled off and placed on |
vacant lots in other portions of the city. |
While the poorer ones will be torn down. |
1t is thought that the erection of the new
building viii be commenced in the latter |
part of June or early in July. The plans |
and specifications have as vet not been |
fully matured. but their completion will be |
made shortly, and full description of the |
proposed building will then be published |
Those who are interested i'll the matter say |
that it will be large, imposing, and the |
finest cathedral in the State of California.
SUIT To RECOVER MoNEY-About the |
close of the year 1888 several burgIaries
were committed in this city including that |
of the store Of John Breuner, and also that |
of Fulton Market. From the former there |
were taken, besides other property. medals |
that had been awarded to Mr. Breuner. |
From the safe in the market there was |
stolen a gold watch belonging to James |
Touhey, and considerable sum of money
in silver property of May Il Co. Some |
months ago J. +. Sonnet and men who |
were working under his direction III re-
pairing the sidewalk leading TO the depot |
on Second street found beneath it Mr.
Breuner's medals, Mr.. Touhey's watch. |
about so in coin, a dark lantern, fuse and |
some burglars tools. The medals and |
watch were returned to their owners, and |
Mr. May claimed the money but this |
claim the finders resisted Suit was brought |
in Justice Posts Court by Mr. May TO re- |
cover it, and yesterday the case was tried |
and Judgment rendered in his favor 1t |
was held by the finders of the money that |
it was too bright when found to have been |
buried at the same time the watch and |
medals were, and therefore could not be |
Mr.. Mays. On the other hand it was |
shown that man who was arrested in San |
Francisco u good while ago told Mr. |
hat Id all
the property that was found beneath the |
sidewalk at the same time, and with it |
some gold money. The latter has not been |
recovered.
POLICE CoURr-In the Police Court yes
terday James Boring, for battery, was fined |
$40 or ten days.. The case of John Weis- !
man, for battery, was dismissed on pay |
ment of costs At the request Of the prose |
cutting witness THE case of Mrs. Dono- |
van, for disturbing the peace, was contin- |
ued until this morning John Bun, a |
drunk WAS fined 80 or ten days......Ah |
Sing was found guilty of petty larceny in |
stealing sack of potatoes property of 7. |
II. Russell, and sentenced 10 ninety days |
in the County Jail.....The case OF +. W. !
Emerson, against whom there were two |
charges Of obtaining money by false pre-
lenses, came up for hearing in the after
noon, but was then continued until next |
day.
ARREsrs-The following arrests were /
made yesterday; Charles Sullivan. by
Chief Jackson, for petit larceny; John !
Doe, by officers Farrell Woods and Ar
hngton Tor being drunk p. Mcdonald, by |
officer Arlington, for violating the health
ordinance; Alb Joe, by officer Franks, for
drawing a deadly weapon; Madame
Louise, by Chief Jackson, for being drunk;
George Durham and Robert Weston, by |
Chief jackson and officers Farrell and |
Rider, for vaSTancy.
GONG To NARA week or so ago a
man named John Dougherty was brought
10 the city from the vicinity Of Florin,
where he had been walking about from
ranch to ranch in manner indicating that
he was insane. The examining physicians
ordered him sent TO the comfy hospital,
but, as his mental condition became such
that he was troubling the other patients,
Dr. White sent him TO the county Jail last |
Friday, and to-day Deputy Sheriff Rider
will take him to Napa.
ARGUMENT CoMaRxcED-The Clark muir
der case got as far as the commencement OF |
the argument about halfpast yesterday
afternoon, and District Attorney Buckley
opening Tor the prosecution, spoke for
about an hour and a half. He will CON
clude this morning and be followed by
Grove l.. johnson for the defense. General
J. T. Carey will make the finishing argu-
ment for the prosecution Probably the
case will reach the jury this evening.
OFF FOR TAHoE-Parties are already
making arrangements for visiting Lake
Tahoe, and enjoying the grand scenery and
fine mountain air which trip by cars and
stage to that place affords. The stage road
from Truckee 10 Tahoe is now in splendid
condition, and commencing on the first
day of May regular trips for passengers will
be made between those two points by
Moody line.
REAL ESTATE SALE.-Bell & Co. will sell
at 10 A. N. to-day. on the premises,
without reserve, the east 6ixl60 feet of lot
3. Twenty second and Twenty third, | and
J streets, with all the improvements, in
Guiding house, barn, fruit-trees, shrubbery,
etc. II is desirable property, and the sale
deserves attention.
rs. g. w. APPoINTMENTs.-Gr Pres
ident Greedy, of the Grand Parlor, \. 5. g.
W, of California, has made the following
appointments Of Sacramentans Herbert
W. Taylor, District Deputy Grand Presi-
dent at large; Rev Carroll NJ. Davis, Dis
trict Deputy.
SRrrLEp WITH TIE STATE.--County Treas
urers yesterday made settlements with the
State Controller aud payments into the
State treasury as follows: Humboldt, S55,-
527 49, Modoc, $l4,246 So: Calayeras, ST.
673 80; Santa Clara, 81 1874 81.
TRY sTErHESsoNs sGiIt Edge Butter
always on hand at EiepIrseI, Store.