Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-06-04
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

Beard of Supervisors.
The Board met yesterday, all the men,
bers present. Minutes read and approved.
Mr.. Fassett moved, in accordance with
notice previously given, that the vote of
Monday by which the Board elected J. E.
Blanchard and Miss Josephine Reagan as
members Of the County Board of Equaliza-
ton, be reconsidered. Carried; all voting
in favor Of it except Mr. McMullen.
Thercupon nominations for members of
said Board were declared in order Mr..
Bates nominated J. w. Johnson. Mr..
Steinman nominated Miss Reagan. Mr. Nc
Mullen nominated J. +. Blanchard and w.
l.. Willis. The Board proceeded to an
election. Mr.. johnson received four votes
those of Messrs. Steinman. Jackson.
Bates and Fassett. Miss Reagan received
three Yotes-those of Messrs Steinman.
Jackson and Bates. Mr. Blanchard re-
ceiyed two yotes-those of Messrs Nc
Mullen and Fassett; and Mr. Willis re-
ceiyed the vote of Mr. McMullen. Mr..
Johnson and Miss Reagan were declared
duly elected members of the County Board
of Education tor the ensuing wear.
Mir. McMullen offered the following res
olution, which was unanimously adopted
Reso3Caf, That it is the sense of this Board
that J. Z. 7}laDchard is eXonorated from all
.censure relative to his record as a member of
the County Board of Education of this county,
as far rs the record shows.
The Board proceeded TO an election for
Road Overseers, and found several close
contests on hand. On motion of Mr.
Steinm1n. it was resolved that when the
name Of the son OF a taxpayer appears on
his fathers petition for election as Road
Oyerscer. it shall be considered a proper
signature, provided he is Of age and a resi-
dent OF the district.
The following Overseers were daily
elected; Finley Mcmillan, for Road Dis
trict No. , Samuel Boyd, for District No.
. ii. c. Kathan, for District No. 1: G. NJ.
Chapman, for District No. 6: A. NJ Plum
mer, for District No. S; Darius Sayles, for
District No. 10; \ B. Bryan, for District
No. 10: i. Oapley, for District No. a. 7.
J. Brown, for District No. : 7. NJ. Robin
son for District No. 9 G. Brainard, for
District No 10: NJ Judge, for District No.
>. The election for District No. II was
continued until 2 p. NJ. today.
ElEwIcK's REroRT.-The following re-
ports from the Signal Service show the
temperature of the air at \. N and the
highest recorded by the thermometer yes
terday Att \. NJ. it was 43o at Olympia
the highest during the day was 730. Spo-
kane Falls, \. ". 4So; highest, 750. Fort
Candy A. NJ, 50o highest, 56o Portland,
4. y. Sc; highest, 20. Roseburg, / y.
NJ, Az highest 40. Cape Mcndocino /
4. NJ. ~; highest, 56' Red Bluff, / 4.
NJ, - highest 10. Sacramento, 1 \. NJ,
% highest, 70o san Francisco, A. NJ.
81: highest So. Los Angeles, / A. NJ,
so highest, ~. San Diego, 4 \. NJ, Coz ; |
l,1rI41l+ FThara. l. 10 Of
at san Francisco yesterday. Last night it
was showing at the Summit and raining at
Emigrant Gap and Truckee. The barom-
etcr along the Pacific slope at P. N. yes
tcrday was rising, with northerly and
easterlY winds in Oregon, and southerly
and westerly winds in California, the
weather being cloudy in California, except
At Red Bluff and Sacramento, it being fair
at the former and clear at the latter place.
UrrER SACRAMENTO PRosrEcTs.-Captain
a. Foster went up on the steamer Dover on
her last trip to the upper Sacramento, and
returned yesterday. He reports the grain
crop prospects very much improved and
the spirits of the grain-growers correspond
iuglT elevated. Along the river the indi-
cations are good for nearly an average crop.
The berry is Yet soft and il will be quite a
little while before il IS harvested Back
from the river the prospects are not as good,
but better than was expected until lately
Several OF the farmers have commenced
cutting. IN consequence of the improved
prospects, holders of last years wheat are
cviuciug willingness to let 60. The Dover
Wen, rs far up as Mackintosh's Landing
in order TO see how the navigation was
and found il better than usual. There are
q few snags 10 be removed and the water
vii. he low but there is a good channel.
At COlusa the Sacramento Is SIX inches
lower than the lowest Of last year, though
az Sacramento It was yesterday 10 feet II
inches above low-water mark, the Feather
anI American keeping it up.
Nuio COUNTY BOARD OF EpUcATToN.-
On Saturday the Board of Education Of
Yo.o county held an adjourned meeting,
attended by George Bank. F. a Pedlar, c.
L. Diugle and J. l. Mcconnell. First grade
certificates We're renewed for term of four
years for the following applicants: I. j.
Toulcy, Miss Ida kise, and Mrs. NJ. f.. Har-
Tingt1u nee kiSel. Second grade certiti-
Gates were renewed for the following Miss
Molie Meadows, Miss Eudora GaroUtte,
Miss Mary L. Lucas, Miss Josephine Il.
Jones, George :. Common, Miss Jennie r.
Smith, Miss Marie P. Cassilis, Miss Nellie
+. Wood. Miss Mary Gaddis and Mrs. Mary
+. Westoyer nee Laseyl. Miss Kate Sim
mons was granted q recommendation TO the
State Board for an educational diploma
The Board then proceeded to business per-
tanning 10 the examination which began
yesterday.
METROPOLITAN THEATER.-At the Metro
politan this evening the theater-going pubs
lie will have an opportunity to enjoy fine
performance in the presentation of the
melo-dramatic comedy, Strictly Bust
moss in which the eminent comedian, c.
r Bishop. will appear, supported by the
sterling and popular actress, Mrs. F. NJ.
Rates and a strong company. The play
was y Great success at San Francisco, where
the " cheerful comedian was received en-
Enthusiastically. Care will be taken to put
the plav upon the stage of the Metropolitan
in n manner alike creditable to the COM
many and satisfactory 10 the audience and
il cannot fail to make hit. Prices Will
remain at - and 90 cents. seats can DC
secured at Houghton's.
UNSUCCESSFUL HUNrERs.-George Egan
and ". p. Eldred, two nimrods, went dove
hunting Yesterday afternoon. The party
who nrepared their shells for them put in
zach four drachms of powder, illllng the
balance of the she'll with wads. The boys
found plenty of birds fred thirty shots
each. and did not get feather. They re-
nrned late last evening very leg weary,
and the most disguised individuals imagin-
able.
Police CoURr.-In the Police Court yes
terday All Yung was tried for disturbing
the peace of another Celestial on l street,
and discharged The costs and interpret
er's fees were taxed against the prosecuting
q itpess. Mike Martin was tried on
charge Of petit larceny and acquitted -.
Jacob Burke was convicted OF disturbing
the peace, and sentenced to pay fine OF
or serve sixty days in the county jail