Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-23
GRAND Encampment. l. o. O. f.

CALIFORNIA.
Grand Encampment, L. o. o. f.
SAN Francisco, October 22d-The Grand
Encampment, |. o. o. F., assembled al 10
A. NJ. to-day, Grand Patriarch Lyman pre-
siding, and quorum of officers and men,
bers present.
Gait Encampment, No. 65, was removed
from District No. II, and placed in District
No. 3.
The tn nks OF the Grand Encampment
were rendered TO Joseph Handley, OF Orc
vile, for the curious gavel made by him
and presented the grand body by Orc En-
campment
Hereafter in balloting for candidates, the
Senior Warden will assist the Chief Patri-
arch in the examination of the ballot.
The following report of the Committee on
Legislation on Visitation of Subordinate
Encampments by the Grand Patriarch was
discussed and adopted:
Your Committee on Legislation, to whom was
referred SO much of the report of the Grand
Patriarch relating to his recommendation to di-
vide the state into districts for the purpose of
official visitation and instruction, respectfully
recommend that the suggestion of the Grand
Patriarch be adopted, aud this jurisdiction be
divided into two districts for the purpose of of
fetal visitation and instruction, the districts to
be known as the First and Second Districts and
that the Grand Patriarehs alternate in their
visits, and shall officially visit all of the En-
campmentS i'll their respective districts We
further recommend that the First District be
composed of the counties of Sacramento, FL
Dorado, Sierra Nevada Trinity, Shasta, Siski-
you Placer, Tehama, Butte, Humboldt, Suffer-
Sonoma, Yolo, Modoc, Napa, Lassen. Plumas,
Mendocino Yuba and Salt Lake City. Second
District-Contra Costa, San Bernardino, Santa
Barbara, San Diego, San Mateo, San Benito,
Stanislaus, Merced Tulare, Solano, Monterey
Santa Clara, Los Angeles, Santa Cruz, Alameda,
Amador Calaveras Tuolumne San joaquin and
San Francisco Nothing in the above will be so
construed as to prevent the Grand Patriarch
from visiting both districts if he so elect: and
recommend the adoption of said
report.
The expenses of the coming year were
estimated at 1862, and the per capita tax
was fixed at 60 cents.
At the afternoon session the Grand Of
ficers were installed by the retiring Grand
Patriarch, and the Grand Encampment
Weather Indications.
SAN Francisco, October ODD A. NJ
Signal Service indications for the succeed
ing thirty-two hours North Pacific, cloudy
weather and rain, followed by fair weather
with light to fresh southerly winds shift
ing to northwesterly. Middle Pacific. fair
weather, with light to fresh variable winds
over the interior, and fresh to brisk north
westerly along the coast. South Pacific,
fair weather, with light to fresh winds.
generally northwesterly.
The Chinese Question in Stockton-Two
More Insolvent Farmers.
STOCKTON, October 22d.-This evening
meeting of 800 citizens, presided over by
Supervisor Inglis, adopted resolutions for
the removal of Chinatown from the city
limits, and containing a pledge to vote
against all nominees at the city election,
Sd, not pledged for the removal
of Chinatown. The movement includes
some of the best citizens, and permanent
will be maintained.
Two more insolvent farmers are reported
to-day-John Patterson, with Liabilities of
over $4,000 and assets nearly $4,000. and
C. C. Long, with liabilities Of about $4,000
and assets about $25, 600.
State Convention of the Young Mems
Christian Association.
NAPA, October 22d.-The fifth annual
State Convention of the Young Mems
Christian Association assembled this even
ing at s o'clock. Most of the delegates and
visiting members, numbering nearly 40,
arrived on this evenings train, and were es-
corted by, the committee to a supper spread
in the lecture-room of the Methodist
Church. At the Presbyterian Church, the
evening was devoted to a meeting of wei
come. After supper, the exercises were
opened by a song of welcome. written for
the occasion by Mrs. Fannie C. Lipman, of
San Francisco. The singing was followed
by the reading of Scriptures by Rev. VIM.
Leacock, and prayer by Rev. NJ. C. Briggs,
both of Napa. On behalf Of the Napa As
ISOLATION, President S. L. Holden delivered
4 % 70 no
Richard Wylie addressed the assemblage
on behalf of the Churches, and C. r. Grit
man, of the Napa Association, spoke on
behalf of the citizens of Napa greeting to
the meeting. These addresses were re-
sOnded to on behalf of the State by Rev. J.
X. Mclean, of Oakland. The regular
duties of the Convention will begin Friday
morning at 9 o'clock Accommodations
for most of the delegates have been OBJ
tanned in private families, and the Napa
Association have determined to make the
occasion pleasant one to all the visitors.
The MERGED CoursiDg Meeting.
MERGED, October 22d.-The California
Coursing Club held its second days cours-
ing to-day. Following is the report: Old
dog stake-Lady Emma beat Bashi-Ba-
zourk, John Bulger beat Thornhill, Jr.,
TrIeblue beat Fox, Gentle Annie beat
Queen, Dan Jones beat Connolly Pat, Lady
Costello beat Lota Blue, Apache beat Mer-
ced Belle, Muldoon beat Spendthrift,
Master Rippin beat Butte, Tyrone beat
Claret, Little Willie beat Monarch, Specu-
lation beat Belfast Maid, Cleveland Maid
beat Pat Malloy, Lady Franklin beat Mar
tin Ryan, Wee Lassie beat Fireball, Stran-
ger beat Tullamore, Gliding Maud beat
Duke of Thornhill, Romeo beat Master
Mig. First ties-Lady Emma beat
John Bulger, Trueblue beat Gentle
Annie, Dan Jones beat Lady Costello,
Muldoon beat Apache, Master Pippin beat
Tyron, Little Willie beat Speculation,
Cleveland Maid beat Lady Franklin, Stran-
ger beat Wee Lassie, Gliding Maud beat
Romeo. Second ties-Lady Emma beat
True Blue, Muldoon beat Dan Jones, Mas
ter Pippin beat Little Willie, Stranger beat
Cleveland Maid, Maud ran bye. Third
ties-Master Pippin beat Lady Emma,
Gliding Maud beat Muldoon, Stranger ran
a bye. Fourth ties-Master Pippin ran
bye, Gliding Maud beat Stranger. Master
and Gliding Maud, both belonging to the
same master, divided the first and second
prizes. Stranger won the third
prize, and Lady Emma the fourth.
Puppy stakes = Dusky Bob beat Silver
Spray, Cleve beat Sunbeam. Sly Girl beat
Sister May, White Lilly beat Honeymoon,
Screwdriver beat Little John. First ties
Cleve beat Dusky Bob, White Lilly beat
Sly Girl, Screwdriver ran bye. Second
es-Screwdriver beat Cleve, White Lilly
ran a bye. Third ties-White Lilly beat
Screwdriver, and won the first prize, Screw
driver winning the second and Cleve the
third prize This is said to be one of the
best meetings ever held at this place
Los Angeles Races.
Los ANGELES, October 22d.-There was
a large attendance at the races to-day. The
first event was trotting race for three
year-olds, best two in three, and was won
by DR.. Wise's colt Rajah in two straight
heats, Saxton second. Time, 3:01l-3:044.
The second event was trotting race, two
mile heats. Valentine, the favorite in the
pools, won the first heat, Zero the second
heat and Big Fraud the third heat. The
deciding heat will be run tomorrow or Sat
urday. In the ladies' riding contest, five
prizes, $50 for the first and S25 each for the
others, the following were the entries
Miss Angie CarutherS. Miss Matte Caruth-
ers, of Los Nietos; Miss Bessie Bell, Los
Angeles; Mrs. Ira Purdy, San Bernardino;
Miss Lottie D. Curtis, San Gabriel Miss
Annie Rice Los Angeles. The first prize
was awarded to Mrs. Purdy. Miss Bell mar
rowly escaped seeious injury by her horse
rearing and falling on his back
Shocking Depravity.
SAN JOSE. October 22d.-Lizzie Fox, aged
II wears has hpen nc aonopo-