Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-05-19
BRIEF NOTES.

Three carloads of immigrants arrive
this morning.
| The steamer Clara Bell cleared for th
upper Sacramento yesterday with mel
chandise.
Governor Stoneman has appointed W. E
Rising as State Analyst, and William ]
Hill as Director of Agricultural Distric
No. :.
The room of Antonio Sbarboro. O,
Third street, between X and L, was bur
Nglarized Sunday evening and gold watcl
stolen
Deputy Sheriff Dunn brought I'D from
| San francisco last evening, Ell route for th
State Prison at Folsom Thomas z. Wilson
who is to serve seven years for burg airy.
Peter Wager is having the Grand Hote
| put IN fine condition externally, a new Goa
of mastic having been applied, and th,
| whole is being reprinted, together with The
awning.
These arrests were made yesterday: VIII
lam Clark, by officer Franks for battery
Frank Priest, by officer Ash, for an assault
with deadly weapon; Charles Yates, by
the same officer, for battery.
Priest and Yates who were participant.
in the trouble in front of Louis Strauss sa
| loon about 1890 4. NJ. yesterday, have beer
arrested by officer Ashe. Priest is charged
with an assault with deadly weapon. and
Yates with battery.
AT the meeting of the CITY Trustees YES.
terday morning the question of supplying
the city with clear water was informally
talked over at considerable length. r. A,
Rose who was present, explained what
could be done in the way of sinking wells
All Toy, who created trouble at f. Cas-
selman's ranch Sunday evening, and was
lodged IN the city prison by that gentleman
Tor safe keeping, was released Yesterday al
the request of Mr.. Casselman, the Celestial
having promised to conduct himself prop
erly hereafter
Articles Of incorporation have been filed
IN the Office of the Secretary of State of the
Licensed Taxpayers Union, a social. polit-
lcal and benevolent CORPORATION.
Principal place of business, San Francisco.
DlrectOrS-AntOne Larsen, Fred. Brandt
and p. Throsen.
Health Officer Ferral and Chief Jackson,
acting under authority of the Supervisors,
yesterday had the dead horse that was
lying on sandbar in the American river,
as mentioned i'll yesterdays RECORD
UNION, and threatened to make the river
water unpleasant drinking, removed.
The contents Of the State treasury were
counted by the State Board of Examiners
last Saturday, and found to be as follows ::
Gold, 81, 1852, $50 so; silver, $2,3S7 70; cur
rency, Sl9,327 January's special receipts
received as cash under Act of LEGISLATURE
in settlement with County Treasures, $50
40; preferred warrants, $126,214 o. To-
tai, 81, 1916, PSI H.
Jacob HeintZ's ranch, few miles north
OF the city, was attacked by transformers
last Friday, and yesterday everything
green, with the exception of a portion of
his grain, had disappeared. The balance
Of the grain lie intends to make into hay
at once. He says the grasshoppers came
in such swarm that the ground could not
be seen beneath them.
The State Sunday School Convention of
the Christian Church will convene this
evening in the Christian chapel, Eighth
street, between n and 0. Between 7:3O
and o'clock there will be praise service.
The opening address viii be delivered by
Rev. h. b. Ware, and the response by Rev
ii. +. Tandy. \ general invitation is ex-
tended the public TO attend.
Three tTamps were arrested in Washing
ton by Constable Todhuntcr Sunday night,
and yesterday they were convicted of va
CLANCY in Justice Scully'S Court. Two of
them, James Burke and Charles Richard
son, We're sentenced to fifteen days each in
the county Jail. The third, John Wright.
was given thirty days he having insulted a
lady at whose house he begged Tie Con-
stable took them to the jail at Woodland
Under the new law, the City Trustees do
not have to advertise for proposals for
doing street work. They simply advertise
their intention to do the work, and then. if
1t is not demonstrated against by a sGf-
ticlent number of property owners, the
Street Commissioner posts a notice, calling
for proposals, on the bulletin board in the
City Hall building. Consequently that
board receives a great deal of attention
from contractors.
The Postoffice Commissioners met YES
terday at P. NJ. to consider matters rela-
tive to site for the new Postoffice 4 pc
utiOn was received from the Board of
Trade and others, requesting that the build
ing be not located east of Fifth street. As
1t was understood that some of the parties
who recently put in proposals for a site
were willing to make a new offer. for less
money, the Board decided TO adjourn until
P. ". to-day, in order that these bids NAV
be received.
The resident members of the Salvation
Army will hold special services here to-day.
assisted by delegations from San Francisco,
Oakland and Stockton. The programme
announced is as follows: A conservation
meeting at $50 p. NJ. in Sixth-street Metho-
dist church. Salvation Army supper at
$50 p. NJ. in Barracks on Third street, be-
tween X and l. a united march at 7:l5 p.
NJ; an all night of prayer, commencing at
IL P. NJ, in Sixth-street Methodist Church.
When the case of J. NJ. Durham, ar
rested for an assault TO murder, in hitting
John Nergard on the head with a Ratchet,
was called in the Police Court yesterday
the City Attorney had the charge
reduced to battery, it being susceptible of
proof that Durham, though he had struck
and kicked his opponent, did not use any
weapon. The injured man, who was re
ported to be delirious Sunday night from
the effect of his hurts. appeared in Court
in tolerably good condition and evidently
had not been much hurt The case was