Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-01-09
BRIEF NOTES.

Trains are now running to Slate creek,
| five miles north of Delta.
George F. Bronner has canary bird IA
years old that is an excellent singer
But six immigrants arrived from the East
| yesterday morning, four of whom went to
/ San Francisco and two to MERGED
That portion of the State Capitol grounds
| lying directly west of the exposition build
ing is being plowed up and sowed to grain.
Early yesterday morning two coats and
two pairs of pantaloons were stolen from
in front of G. Politz's clothing store, Sixth
and K streets.
These arrests were made YESTERDAY ::
Louise Malagee, by officer Ash, for exhibit
ing; Mrs. Cullen, by the same officer. for
disturbing the peace.
Officers Coffey and Arlington arrested a
fellow on Second street, near the junction
of the road leading to the bridge, yester-
day morning, for an indecent exposure of
person.
]. c. Seymour, of San Francisco, visited
the city yesterday, to see what arrange
ments could be made for mounted sword
| contest here between D. C. Ross and some
other swordsman.
The Eureka masquerade ball will be held
! in the old Pavilion, Sixth and NJ streets
February 18th, there being plenty of room
there to accommodate the large number of
people that will be in attendance.
Sergeant Barwick says that according to
the Signal Service reports, at o'clock last
night, transform has made its appear
ance at Tatoosh Island, there being at that
hour .0l of an inch precipitated, and rain
was still falling.
One of the walls of the Standard Oil
Company's storehouse, in Washington fthe
floor of which fell Thursday evening in
consequence of the great weight upon i'll.
has fallen out, and workmen were yester-
day engaged in removing the cans of oil in
order that repairs may be made.
Deputy Sheriff Wilson brought I'D from
San Francisco last evening, en- route to the
State Prison at Folsom, Fred Lecare who
IS to serve two years for burglary. Sheriff
Hale, of Alameda county, brought up, for
the same destination, Charles Nicholas,
sentenced to one year for burglary, and
John Ryan, one and half years for petit
larceny.
Deputy Clerk of the Supreme Court J. S.
Williams yesterday settled with the State
Controller, and paid into the State Treasury
the S m of $l,036 40. This was the fees
for December, 1856 40; the fees for the first
SIX days in January, SIP so, and for errors,
S67 80. This straightens up the accounts
of the late Clerk, Mccarthy, so far as the
State is concerned.
The following officers were installed in
Unity Lodge, No. 20SS. K of H., Wednes-
day evening last Past Dictator. G. o.
Bates Dictator, T. A Atwood Vice Die
tator Il. w. Bradley Assistant Dictator.
}. L. Orr; Reporter. Frank Avery f. Re-
porter, n. ]. Toll, Treasurer, Geo. F. Lyon
Guide W: d. Grove; Guard, P Brannan
Sentinel, VIM. Woods; Trustees, John Nc
NELL, A. s. Hopkins and G. o. Bates.
In Justice Posts Court yesterday after
noon the case of Chung Hing, accused by
Quong Soon of grand larceny, was taken
up and the testimony of one witness heard.
after which the matter was continued until
next Friday, at 10 A. M. 1t appears that
Hing and Soon were partners in a contract
for picking grapes in Yelo county last fall
and Hing is accused of having appropri-
ated to himself 5000 of community funds
which, however, he denies.
Governor SLOVENIAN has addressed the
following circular to the Secretaries of the
different agricultural districts throughout
the State The terms of portion of the
directors of your agricultural district ex-
pired on the first of December. As am
desirous of making appointments to fill
wy roSohNiSsol Will plctSe CONSULT Win
the Directors, the people engaged in agri-
culture in your vicinity, and in the coiln-
ties comprising the district, and suggest
names for appointment"
Yesterday as couple of boys on q gro
Gerry delivery wagon were passing Eighth
and l streets, one of them took from a
basket large-sized potato and hurled it at
passing Celestial, hitting him in the back
OF the head. The Chinaman picked I'D a
large sized cobble, and threw it at the boys.
He made a carrom shot, as it struck one of
the boys in the back, and CHANGING struck
the other on the side of the head Those
who witnessed it cheered the Chinaman,
who marched away with quite triumph
ant air
D. d. e. NJ. w. F. Cronemiller. installed
the officers of Capital Lodge, No. 81, l. 0.
o. F., last evening, as follows: James
Scott, n g.; W. S. oke, VI Charles
Cooley, Secretary; L. B. Vandenburgh,
Permanent Secretary; John F. Slater,
Treasurer S. II. Dodge, Warden; James
Seadler, Conductor; Leonard Warner, l.
Guardian; b. II. Chapman, O. Guardian
S. A. Wolfe, X. S. n. G.; E. Prideaux, r.
S. V. G.; Joseph Bailey, L. s. V. G.; e. Il.
Meyers, r. S. S.; p. G. Wernnette, L. S. S.;
Alex. Smith, Chaplain.
The committee appointed by the Anti
Chinese Association to ascertain about
work being had for unemployed white peo-
pie on the grant, stated yesterday that
work could be had for 100 men, if they APP
piled. Tools will be furnished them to
work, tents to live in, and either provisions
to board themselves, or board. A large
number of men signed the list yesterday to
go there TO work. Any information can be
had concerning the work, at the free en-
pl oyment Office established by the Asso-
citation in the Clunie building, on X, be-
tween Eighth and Ninth streets.
visitor to this city, while going from
the Western Hotel to the Metropolitan
Iheater last evening, was importuned three
different times by as many men-all lusty
fellows-who told pitiful tales of being
cold and hungry, and begged for little
assistance. He gave each of them quar-
ter, but after the last application concluded
that it was getting a little monotonous, and
determined to wait awhile, near the corner
of Fourth and X streets, and watch devel-
opments. 1t was but a minute or two be-
fore he saw the three men meet, compare
notes, and then resort to O beer saloon to
set 'em up
James Gauley, an officer at the State
Prison at Folsom for two years past, died
Thursday night, after long illness. Mr..
Gauley had been suffering from weak lungs
for several years. and at first the climate of
Folsom made change for the better, but
the disease had taken too firm hold, and
he gradually succumbed. The deceased
was a native of Massachusetts, and pio-
neer of California, having arrived by way
of Cape Horn in 1919. He proceeded d.
rectly to the mines, where he successfully
engaged in mining operations for many
years, and until financial reverses overlook
him. Two years ago he received the APP
pointment of Moral Instructor at the Fol
som Prison.
Some prominent residents OF this city,
including a few State officers, are arrang-
ing the preliminaries for the formation of
club to be known as the Bald Eagles
There is much to be done in the matter of
arranging the degrees of baldn-, of rank
and PRECEDENCE and there seems to be a