Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-08-29
BRIEF NOTES.

Thirty-eight carloads of beef cattle viii
| arrive from Nevada to-day en- route fol
San Francisco.
Two carloads of wine have been shipped
from the Eagle winery in this city within
| the last few days to New York
License Collector Dolan will start out
| next Monday on tour of the county, tc
collect licenses for the present quarter.
The Athletic Baseball Club will go to
Franklin tomorrow, and play return
game with the Independents of that place
-Four carloads of whalebone are en- route
from San Francisco for New Bedford
Pretty soon the whaling ships will be sent
overland.
a concert and dance viii be given by J.
p. Melchoir at Richmond Grove tomorrow
afternoon and evening Admission twenty
five cents, ladies free.
Rev H. c. Benson, D. D., Presiding e.
der of the Sacramento District, will occupy
the pulpit of the Central NJ T. Church in
this city tomorrow evening.
These arrests were made Yesterday w.
?. Hawkins, by officer Farrell, for disturb
ing the peace; w. J. Patterson, by officers
Franks and Ash, for yagrancy
Turner Hall has recently received ex-
tensive improvements to its interior, the
walls having been papered, the ceiling fres-
coed, and an elastic dancing floor put in.
While the electric lamp at the intersec-
ton of Third and streets was being low
cred to be retrimmed yesterday morning,
the rope broke aud the lamp fell with a
crash, wrecking it,
Last evening Daniel Gardner. with his
portable steam wood-sawing machine, cut
for DR.. W. A. Briggs TWO cords of four-foot
second growth oak wood, each stick into
four pieces, in the short time of fifty eight
minutes.
A farewell entertainment and autograph
quilt social viii be given at the Central NJ
4. Church next Tuesday evening, in honor
OF the retiring pastor, Rev. c. McKelyey.
There will be fine programme of musical
and literary exercises, and an address by
Mr.. McKelvey.
Fish Commissioner Dibble returned yes
terday morning from the new Hat Creek
hatchery. He reports everything there
progressing in a manner " simply admira-
BILE" and that the hatchery, which is I'M
excelled by any, will be ready for work in
two or three weeks.
Two men who came through from New
York by the emigrant train yesterday had
in charge the noted bulldog Napoleon
Jack, " champion of the United States"
The animal is being taken to San Fran
cisco, where, it is said, he is to be engaged
i'll $4,000 fight with a canine owned at
the Bay city.
Yesterdays emigrant train had among
its passengers from the East middie-aged
Chinaman, ell route from Havana for
China. He was accompanied by his wife,
white woman, and their little child, about
six months of age, which, dressed like q
white child, seemed very bright, and at
tracted much attention.
The Supreme Court has rendered de-
cision affirming the judgment of the Supe-
rior Court of Sacramento county in the case
of Mrs. B. f. Mauldin VS.. Cox & Clarke,
relative to the possession of piece of prop
erty on the north bank of the American
river, west of Twelfth street, and which
judgment was in favor of plaintiff
Frank Fricker who was arrested by Off
Ger Sullivan for burglarizing the room of
Gus Reypurg in this city nearly two years
ago, was released from custody yesterday,
Mr.. Reyprg declining TO prosecute owing
to the fact that Fricker has a wife and in
FAINT child who would be left friendIess and
in destitute circumstances if he was i'm
prisoned.
A meeting of the Irish National League
will be held in Eintracht Hall at s o'clock
tomorrow evening. An address will be
delivered by Colonel J. J. Tobin, and there
will be recitations by Miss Laura Kendall,
Prof. II. Kellum and Noble Fisher, and
songs by Mr.. T. Goldin. There will not be
any charge for admission, and all are in
yited TO attend.
A press dispatch received from New York
yesterday says: The first bale Of Califor-
MIA hops of this season was rQ9aiyed by
Lilienthal Brothers yesterday. u attracted
much attention at the Produce Exchange.
The sample was considered by experts su-
perior in quality to the first bales received
here during the last three or four years 1t
was grown by r. J. Merkley, of Sacra-
mento."
Corporal w. Westlake, of Company F, of
Woodland, was affected mentally by the
heat and excitement of the trip to Camp
Stoneman, and while in camp acted a little
queerly at times. After camp broke up he
separated from his companions at San
Francisco, and was not heard from for
day or two. His parents went down to look
after him, and it is learned that he is laid
up at the Bay City with a severe fever.
George D. Gardner recently purchased
the old steamer Neponset, and has moored
her near the mouth of the American river
Recently much damage has been done to
her by mischieyous persons, and yesterday
Mr.. Gardner swore out q warrant in Justice
Posts Court for the arrest of John Doe,
Richard Roe or any other man who could
be proven to have taken part in the dam
aging acts, and the warrant was placed in
Constable Rarvey's hands for service.
An exhibition of tight-wire walking and
leats of agility npon the trapeze, suspended
from a wire extended across Third street.
near X, was given by a travelling performer
yesterday afternoon, large assemblage
witnessing the performance, which was I'M
expectedly good. The performer was recon-
pensed by collection taken up. He in
tended to give another exhibition in the
evening, but the contributions were too
small, and he took down bis wire and de-
parted.
The highest temperature along the Pa
cific slope yesterday by the Signal ervice
reports was for Olympia, $40; Spokane
Falls, 79o; Fort Candy, so; Portland, 900;
Roseburg $50; Cape Mendocino, 61o Red
Bluff, 90; Sacramento, Ole; San Francisco,
Gle; Keller, 800; San Luis Obispo, $50
Los Angeles, SO; San Diego, 750 Tenn
perature east to Omaha at noon yesterday
was for Salt Lake City. 500; Cheyenne, So;
Denver, 500; Omaha, 69o; and Yankton, d.
T., GLE.
The steamer San Joaquin No came
down the river with the barge Grand
Island, loaded with grain, about $50 P. NJ
yesterday. AS there is a depth of but three
feet of water in the draw, the barge stuck
fast while trying to pass through, and re-
manned there about an hour, causing delay
to trains, when, with the assistance of the
steamer Governor Dana, she was got
| oh 7 ata ,,1f ha +I,a
of the steamer Varuna had a similar expe-
rience in the draw, and was aground there
for half an hour.
AUCTION SALE.-Dock & Co. will sell at
auction at 1905 K street, between Tenth
and Eleventh, at 10 A. NJ. to-day, horses,
wagons, harness and carriages. Also, an
organ, furniture, carpets, etc. AT P. M
they will sell the contents of the store
No. 800 J street, consisting in part of fur
niture, stoves, crockery, glass ard tinware