Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-27
BRIEF NOTES.

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'' O'Brien won the prize fight at Woodlan
e last Saturday night, knocking Chamber
If out in the fifteenth round.
The Governor yesterday signed a paten
4 to University lands to J. C. Storall, c
:, Colusa county, for 120 acres.
An interesting address was delivered be
fore Sacramento Lodge, No. II, K of 2
: last evening, by d. Falconer, Past Chan
: cellor.
q The mandamus case of Sutro VS.. Con
! troller Dunn was yesterday, in Department
Two of the Superior Court, continued TO
two weeks.
r Last evening two coats-an overcoat anC
another-were stolen from room in the
rear of the Capital Ale Vaults by some I'M
known person.
The case of Conner vs. Stanley is beine
argued in Department Two of the Superior
Court, and all of to-day's session viii
doubtless be occupied by the attorneys en-.
gagged.
Charles Leper, arrested a few DAYS age
for the third time on suspicion of insanity
was yesterday examined by the Commits.
sioners and committed to the Stockton
Asylum.
The Sacramento County Immigration
Association will meet at the Board OF
Trade rooms at 3 P. NJ to-day A large at
tendance is desired as important matters
are to be discussed.
Sheriff Snodgrass, of Ventura county.
passed through the city yesterday, convey
ing to the State Prison at Folsom r. Ruth
erford and Louis Maynard, who are to
serve four years each for burglary.
Sunday and yesterday morning several
dogs, some of them valuable, died of poi
le,r,, -. ~
| some one having evidently put out guam
tity of poisoned food the night previous
There will be a social at the PRESBYTERIAN
| Church tomorrow evening, when several
persons, who are well qualified, will de-
| scribe " Scenes III Foreign Lands" There
Will also be good musical programme and
refreshments
The REcoRD-UNToN acknowledges the re-
ceipt of an invitation to attend the fall
meeting of the Pacific Coast Blood Horse
Association, which will be held at the Bay
! District Course, San Francisco, November
9TH, 10th, 18th and 18th.
A rumor has been in circulation recently
| that Mr.. Haggin contemplated dividing the
| Rancho del Paso into small farms and sell
| ing 1t, reserving only sufficient for the use
Of his stable. A gentleman who is in
/ position to know declares that there is no
truth in the report.
| A skating race between General J. T.
! Carey and District Attorney Buckley is
among the things that may soon take place,
as 1t IS understood that each is confident
| that he can easily distance the other. As
| the evenings are quite long now, the race
| could probably be finished IN one night
Bill Cook, who was sent to the State
, Prison at Folsom from YOlo county to
| serve a one-year term for grand larceny,
has been taken back to Woodland his
term of imprisonment having expired, to
stand trial for illegal voting, alleged to
! have been committed before his imprison-
ment for grand larceny commenced.
| These arrests were made yesterday
Manuel Nevis, by officer Farrell, for bat
terry; All ChOy, by officer Frazee for en-
| ticing; Dan Fay, by officers Kent and Ash,
| for being common drunkard Jerry De-
laney, by special officer Donahue, for dis
turbing the peace. He had only been re-
leased from Jail twelve hours previously.
| The Woodland Gun Club had its first
! clay pigeon shoot last Sunday. Two
matches were shot, twelve birds each,
eleven men participating. In the first
match + Wykoff killed" twelve and D.
Wykoff ten. In the second match they
! got eleven each. The shooting of the
other members was good for new begin
| ners.
a reward of $50 is offered in another
column, by LATE Merritt, of Darlington,
Indian. Territory, for information which
viii lead to a knowledge of the wherea-
bouts of Nathaniel Merritt, who came to
Sacramento from Iowa in 1872. When
last heard from he was single Il farmer, is
about feet inches in hight and now 10
years of age.
Manuel Nevis was arrested yesterday by
officer Farrell for battery upon Manuel
Peters. 1t seems that Mr. Nevis did not
appreciate the latter's attentions to his sis
ter, and Sunday evening, when the lady
accompanied Peters to the theater, Nevis
was on hand when the programme was
over, and assaulted Peters on the sidewalk,
Furnishing him severely.
f. 4. Hart, a gentleman from Boston.
| has been in the city for a few days. exam
lining into the ACCESSIBILITY of starting here
an establishment for the manufacture of
pulp from cottonwood fiber, and it is I'M
! derstOod that the enterprise will be inaug-
urated speedily. A large quantity of wood
! has been contracted for, and the mill will
| be located near the gas works.
| The lecture-room of the Sixth-street NJ.
E. Church was well filled with ladies and
gentlemen last evening on the occasion of
Mrs. Harford's lecture on Bleeding Kan
sas." 1t was an interesting presentation of
"reminiscences of the border troubles DUR
ing the late war, and several of the Incl
dents, of which she had personal knowl-
edge, were graphically portrayed
Ed. Wise and A Gum, two boys, were
arrested yesterday morning by Chief Jack
son for entering the store of Samuel Sim
mons, at Twelfth and G streets, by passing
through transom, Sunday night, and
stealing cigars, cigarettes, tobacco and
small amount of money The youths ad-
mitted their guilt and the Chief recovered
| the property that had been taken.
A. P. Warren, who was arrested by off
GERS Frazee and Nash, on Sunday evening
for exposure of person at the Capitol
! grounds, was, yesterday, in the Poll e
| Court, sentenced to six months in the
| County Jail, with recommendation to Il e
| Changing. 1t is believed that he has
offended more than once in a beastly man.
ner in this city, but previously escaped de-
| lection.
The galleries of Armory Hall were
thronged with ladies and gentlemen last
evening. assembled to witness the battalion
drill and dress parade of the companies of
the First Artillery Regiment located in the
| city. Colonel Sheehan was in command,
| and made the battalion execute frequently
the various movements selected for the
evenings practice, so that finally they were
gone through with very creditably The
dress parade passed off smoothly and
handsomely.
AUCTION SALE.-Bell & Co. will sell at
auction at 10 A. NJ. tomorrow, at sales
rooms, Nos. 1904 and 1006 J street, the
contents of restaurant, including tables
chairs, bracket lamps, crockery, glassware,
casters, signs, etc. Also, by order of w d.
Comstock, on account of non-payment of
balance due upon the goods, bedroom sets,
spring and top mattresses, three-quarter
and single bedsteads, woven wire mat
tresses, chairs, tables, etc.