Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-11-18
SAN FRANCISCO ITEMS.

Up 10 date $4,000 has been subscribed to
the Grant monument fund.
Three East indian merchants, who are
inspecting the city, bear the Oriental names
of BabooralE Osmanli and Asshak
The condition Of B. J. Shay, the wound
ed real estate agent, who was shot by J. c.
Brown, is gradually becoming worse.
John Brown, hoodlum locked up for
disorderly conduct, made three attempts at
suicide in his cell on Monday, by hanging
Seven homeless old people, two men and
five women, vino have been gathered into
the city prison during the past fortnight,
were on Tuesday sent to the Almshouse by
Captain Stone
The firm of Blum, Baldwin Il Girvin
grain brokers' have been suspended from
the Produce Exchange Gail Board Asso-
citation, for a failure to comply with the
regulations and bylaws.
Della and Kate French, the two girls
under 10 years of age who were arrested in
the Overland House on Sunday night.
while in the company of two young men,
have been committed to the Industrial
School
The body of a man found floating in the
bay has been identified as that of a barber
named John Collins He left his home on
Harrison street. between Fifth and Sixth,
last Sunday evening. He was 10 years OF
age, and leaves wife and three children.
Ale had been respondent.
Miss May Jackson, plead mot guilty" in
Judge TOohy'S Court Tuesday morning to
charge of throwing vitriol in bank-cashier
Martin Fuiier's face, on the Dist of Septen-
Der last. The case was postponed until
Saturday, to allow counsel to withdraw the
entered plea and demur to the information,
If desired,
The division headquarters of the Saliva
ton Army is about to be moved from No.
i Hampton Place this city, to the new
castle ON Eighth street, Oakland. The
." castle, the first building erected by the
Army on the Pacific coast, is 80 feet long
IT feet wide, and two stories high. The
main room on the first floor will accommo-
date 600 or eco people.
The bequest OF the late ex-senator Sharon
OF $4,000, TO be expended for the improve
ment OF Golden Gate Park, it is stated. will
be available in a short time. The question
as TO what the improvement will be has not
been decided on, and will not be until the
meeting OF the Park Commissioners with
the representatives of the donor-Fred
Sharon and Frank G. NewlandS-which is
to be held this week.
At the meeting of the Academy of Science
on Monday night a communication from
Stebman Forney, of the Coast and Geodetic
Survey, was read, in which he reported the
discovery of perfect petrified skeleton of
whale on the range of mountains from
San Simeon to Point Sur, at an altitude of
$500 feet above the sea level, and three
miles distance from the coast. The skele-
ton was thirty-two feet in length.
1t is said that for the past year or so
Sharon had retired, in a great part, from
the stock market, and his interests were
comparatively Insignificant being confined
almost exclusively 20 the Gold Hill mines,
comprising Best and Belcher, Crown Point
and Yellow Jacket George I. Marye,
President of the Stock Exchange, states
that he anticipates that Senator Sharon's
death will have no effect whatever on stocks.
On Monday a Chinaman named Lin
Bow was in search of his spouse, Sing Toi,
with whom he had arrived from Los An
geles last Sunday evening. They were
married in Santa Barbara fifteen years ago,
and boy is the result Of their union. They
were to sail for China, but the bride eloped
on her arrival in this city The heart
broken husband induced the County Clerk
TO refuse the intruder to his domestic fire.
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