Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-14
LOCAL INTYLLIGENGE.

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Court ITEMs.-In Department One of
the Superior Court, yesterday, AIonzo Mar
ray, who stole mare from w. A. Scott. a
farmer on the Costumes. on the ID of tbis
month, the animal being subsequently re-
covered at Latrobe, as mentioned in the
RECORD MON of the 18th, where Murray
mad sold her, entered a plea of guilty on
charge Of grand larceny, and was sentenced
TO two years in the State Prison at Folsom.
He would probably have got a heavier sem
tence but for Mr.. Scott asking the Court to
be lenient......Dan Fay, who stole r. ].
irvine horse and cart several weeks ago.
was tried by jury for grand larceny, District
Attorney Buckley prosecuting, and A. NJ.
Johnson defending. Mr.. Irvine stated that
he dld not desire to prosecute; it was shown
that the defendant was intoxicated at the
time he committed the theft, and scarcely
responsible, outside the strict letter of the
law, and the jury returned verdict of not
gullty......The case of John NJ. Hotz.
charged with murder in killing John
Green. was taken up, and is still on trial.
with the prosecutions testimony about all
IN. District Attorney Buckley prosecutes,
ana T. I. Jones defends. The jury is COM
posed OF I. w. Scllwamb, Joseph Wise
man, Chas. Jenkins, C. Sellinger, Sparrow
Smith, w. A. Gamble, c. Robin. Robert
Nichols, Samuel CARAT, Joseph Sims. J.
Fraley and G. Landon.
Police CoURT.-In the Police Court yes
terday the cases of F. Fairchild, for grand
larceny, and Joe Francis, battery, were con-
tinUed until the l7th.....J James Howard
was convicted of battery, and will receive
judgment this morning.. NJ. Devine, ac-
cused OF embezzlement, was discharged. .....
Dan . Hare, arrested for being drunk, was
also discharged. Burt Tanquary, boy,
pleaded guilty of battery, in throwing n
clod OF earth and hitting Mrs E. Cornell
who was driving some boys away from a
ball game. Sentence was postponed until
the 17th-..... Barbara HemphilTs case of
disturbing the peace went over until to-
day......Charles Brown, for a disturbance.
was fined So and costs Tom Gaynor
was convicted of petit larceny, and SEN
fenced to pay fine of $40, or serve forty
days in the county Jail 49,. Billy Davidson.
Tor being common drunkard got fifty
days......Annie Wilson, accused of grand
larceny, was discharged. The frequently
continued case of j. G. Gallagher, for OBJ
tanning money by false pretenses, was con-
tlnued again until this morning. Oliver
Sauce was convicted of an outrageous bat
terry upon Mrs. SauZe, who obtained a di-
vorce from him recently, and was sentenced
to 100 days in the county JAIL The case
OF Mrs. A. Stoltz, charged with battery, was
partially tried and continued until to-day
ACCIDENTALLY DRowNED.-Yesterday af-
ternoon F. B. Taylor and Luther Harris, of
this city, went to the Chicory Ranch, on
the Yolo side of the river, few miles
down, to fish, Mr.. Taylor's young son
Dolphy accompanying them. About $50
P. NJ. the gentlemen returned to the landing
In front of the ranch, where they had few
minute. previously left the boy fishing, and
found that he had disappeared, but his hat
was lying there. 1t is presumed that he
went too near the edge of the bank and
slipped in. At that point the river is very
deep. and consequently the body has not
yet been recovered.
NoTARIAL APPoINTMENTs.-The Governor
yesterday made the following Notarial APP
pointments: A. A. Wetherill, Clear Lake;
Park Henshaw, Chico; J. H. Leening
Colusa w. J. Ninnins, Coarse Gold Gulch,
Fresno county S. a. Doyle, Milford; J.
W. Knox, MERGED; W. ID. Long, Nevada
City; r. II. F. Variel, Quincy; W. J. Cur
tbs, San BernardinO John T. Knox, San
Bernardino; J. K. Patten, San Luis Obispo
u. \. Gutierrez, Santa Barbara; James A
Hall, Watsonville, Santa Cruz county; J.
H. Rice, Dixon; John Lynch, Benicia; F.
a. Woodwork. Tulare City.
WRIT OF MANDATE.-Chas. Sutro, through
his attorneys, McKune & George, made APP
plication to Judge Mcfarland yesterday for
writ Of mandate to compel Controller
Dunn to draw a warrant in favor of petit
toner in the sum of $4,172 sc, for the paw
ment of certain Indian war bonds which
he holds, and which the Controller refuses
to pay, although there is So, 3s2 03 in the
State Treasury in the war bond fund. The
writ was ordered to issue, directing the
Controller to draw the desired warrant. or
show cause for refusal on the Goth inst, at
1:30 P. NJ
METROPOLITAN THEArER.-Next Monday
and Tuesday evenings, and at matinee on
Wednesday, the Metropolitan stage will be
occupied by Hayerly's Minstrels, an organ
ization which has achieved great success
everywhere, and is undoubtedly one of the
finest companies that has ever presented
claims to public patronage. 1t includes 81
members, large number of whom are
stars of the burnt-cork profession, and
capable of giving a splendid entertain
ment, but the strong card is the Cragg
Family, universally declared to be unex-
celled.
GIVEN A GOOD HoME.-Several DAYS
since Mrs. Crowley, woman living in the
alley between Front and Second. n and O
streets, who committed suicide, left an
1-year-old daughter homeless. HELPLESS
and destitute. Police Judge Henry sat
about to get the child home, and yester
day succeeded. Stephen Cantieri, a we'll
TODD farmer, who lives near Woodland.
who has 4 wife and is childless, took the
orphan girl, and promised Judge Henry
that she should be well cared for and edu-
Gated.
CLUNIE OPERA HoUsE.-The complete
success of the presentation of the Colleen
Bawn at the Opera House is assured. Mr..
and Mrs. Ward have in no play appeared
with better effect and no handsomer
scenery has been shown in this city. The
drama Will be given again tonight.
GEO. COOPER, vegetable and fish dealer,
$40 X street, in card cautions the public
against buying fish caught in the drainage
canal or tules. Fish sold at his market
come from Fisherman's Lake.
To-Day we commence the sale of ladies'
and misses cloaks and wraps-S5 and S.
cloaks for 81 % and 81 50. The quantity
being large, it will take several days TO dis
pose of them. Red House.
LADIES ulsters, cloaks, dolmans, cir
culars and wraps, IN cloak sale to-day at the
Red House.
THE best chance to buy cloak for fall
and winter wear is in to-day's sale. Red
House.
CHARLES ROBIN, No. 702 J street, keeps
the finest gents underwear and young
mems clothing in the city.
TO-DAY, clcaks for the millions at the Red
House.