Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-09
BRIEF NOTES.


elected Philip Rumble as Poundmaster.
| This being Admission Day, is lega
holiday, by proclamation of Goyerno
Stoneman.
Five carloads of immigrants, including
several parties of colonists arrived from
the East yesterday.
The Jewish New Year commences this
evening. and many places of business in
the city will be closed until tomorrow
evening.
Deputy Sheriff O'Meara took 10 the State
Prison at Folsom yesterday Clarence Cav,
who is to serve a term of three years for
robbery.
| About fifty yehicles-hacks, omnibuses,
| open carriages. express wagons, etc.-have
been registered at the station house for serv-
ice in carrying passengers during the State
Fair.
The steamer Flora arrived from the up
per Sacramento yesterday, with barge
load of grain, but had to have the barge
lightered at the bend above the city before
attempting TO pass through the draw of the
bridge.
This evening the newly-elected Board of
Directors of the Sacramento Association of
California Pioneers will give their fellow
members a banquet, in honor of the thirty
sixth anniversary of the admission of Cali
fornia into the Union.
1t was ascertained last evening through a
dispatch received by C. T. Wheeler. from
Ex-senator Booth, that the disabled steamer
Ancon, which put into Nanaimo few DAYS
ago, Is now all right, and will reach San
Francisco next Sunday.
The Fish Commissioners steamer Gov
ernor StoneInan, having returned from San
francisco, where she went to get her papers
at the Custom House. is cruising about
Suisun bay and the lower Sacramento. at
tending to fish interests.
The young men Sullivan and Harvey.
who were arrested by Deputy Constable
Swift ON Monday for recent battery upon
Chinaman on the Riverside road were
sentenced by Justice Henley to pay fine
Of $40 each, or be locked up ten days.
A correspondent writes the RECORD
UNION: The residents of the southern
portion of the city, east of Fifth street,
would like to. know whether the street
sprinkling contract mas expired. There
Las been no sprinkling since last Friday"
Some one having circulated a report that
some OF the horses at the Park were afflicted
with CHAMBERS, Dr. McCollum yester-
day, at the suggestion of the Agricultural
COIiClNi CAdliililtl All Tue animals IN the
Enclosure, and found them all free from
disease.
1t is reported that the Chinaman who
was stabbed at Walnut Grove last Wednes-
day by another Celestial died while being
conveyed to San Francisco for treatment.
A charge of murder will accordingly be en-
tered against his assailant, who is confined
in the County Jail.
A Bay paper saws that the Active Base
ball Club of that city desires to make
match with the Knicllerbockers or Eurekas
OF this city, for the amateur championship
of the State, the challenged club to name
day and place. This will give the lately
recognized Eurekas chance
The Trustees of the Smith Charities.
Northampton, Mass, desire information of
the whereabouts of William Shaw, for
merly of Deerlield, Mass, who, in the
spring of 1884, lived in Roclllin, but later
IN the season came to Sacramento and told
his friends he was going to the mountains,
since when he has not been heard from.
"Old Ben" a white horse long in service
IN the Golden Eagle bus harness, went
lame Monday, and will be turned out to
end his days in peace. He is 24 years of
age. Years ago he was stage horse on a
line running out of Denver, and after Col.
McNasser brought him to Sacramento he
was for some time in Wells, Fargo d Co. s
use.
The steamer Modoc brought up from San
Francisco yesterday morning the largest
freight carried by her for some time-175
tons. This included a large shipment of
goods and live stock for the Fair. She did
not attempt to come up to the city, but
transferred her load to the FIora's barge.
and remained at Port Merkley until the
barge returned from the city with the down
freight.
Samuel Matthews, champion middle
weight GrecoRoman wrestler of the coast.
came up from San Francisco Monday. and
that evening made a match with Louis
Warner, alias Muldoon," Tor contest
for $3.50 q side, to take place some evening
next week yet to be determined upon, de
pending upon the date for which a hall
can be secured. A forfeit of 500 was
put up.
j. &. Haggin, owner of the Rancho del
Paso. has sent Il communication to the
Board of Supervisors. calling attention to
the fact that the franchise for the American
river bridge Twelfth street. expires on the
LIST OF May, 1856, and suggesting that, if the
county desired to purchase the bridge, he
would be willing to sell at reasonable
figure. The Board referred the matter to
the appropriate committee.
The boys of Company A, feeling proud
OF their record at camp and the high es-
TEEN in which they hold their Captain,
presented him with a huge doughnut last
evening. The presentation was made by
private Desmond, of the company, in a
neat speech, in which he said that as they
could not give HIM the bakery, they voted
him this small token as set-off for
trim 10 -.
surprise, responded in his usual frank way
l.. d. Wickes, at one time an official of
I'll Dorado county, but subsequently living
IN the State of Nevada, and latterly mining
III Shasta county, became insane recently
at the place where he was living about
sixteen miles above Delta, and his sons,
who reside at Willows, Colusa county,
went up for him and conveyed him to their
home: 1t was found impossible to care for
hlm there, however, as at times he was
violent, and yesterday Constable George NJ.
Potts conveyed him to the Asylum at
Stockton.
1t was rumored yesterday afternoon that
the Shone sewerage apparatus, on Six
tenth street, between X and L. was out of
| order and was flooding the streets near it.
Investigation, however, proved the report
TO be incorrect, as the ejector and every
thing pertaining to it continues to work
satisfactorily. Owing to defect in a sewer
pipe hundred gallons or so of water had
escaped and run out on the street, but do
ing no damage and being scarcely sufficient
to attract attention. The defect in the pipe
was easily remedied.
SMYRNA, n. Y, March %, 1SS3-Gents:
The New Home Sewing Machine received
IN December last works like charm, and
to the best of my knowledge it is the very
best sewing machine before the public /
wouldn't sell mine, if l could not get an
other, for an hundred dollar bill. Yours
sincerely, Publisher Tribune W. A.
Stephenson, SOC ] street, Sacramento, Cal,
agent for New Home and White Sewing
Machines.
MARRIED.
Sacramento. September by Rev. E. +. Ollie,
at tie residence of the brides atter 20. C.
Waterhouse), Frank W. Wilson, of Fairhayen,
Vt, to Florence A. Warehouse, of Sacra-