Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-03-01
BRIEF NOTES.


for the hay harvest
The Alice Harrison troupe left last even.
ing for Topeka, Kansas
/ The Board of Supervisors will con,nance
their March sessions to-day.
Twenty-Five carloads of beef cattle went
to San francisco from Nevada yesterday.
Governor Stoneman has reappointed w
| L. Wallace and |. w. Hellman as Regents
OF the State University
| The Sacramento County LODGE T q q
T., will hold its regular quarterly session in
the town of Gait to-day.
Thirteen wagon loads of hops-l53 bales
were brought to the city from the Grant
yesterday, to be shipped East.
The pay-ca after settling with the rail
| road employees in the city Saturday. left
for the eastern end of the road.
The Sacramento river has been falling
more rapidly during the past two DAYS. and
is now down to 10 feet inches.
The Buffalo" and Jack McAulev had
glove contest in this city Saturday night.
which the former won in twelve rounds.
movement is on foot to organize n
Parlor of the Native Sons of the Golden
West at Folsom. 1t is to be called Granite
PaIlor.
Get ready for the Assessor and have vour
inventory of stock on hand. The County
Assessor and his deputies begin their work
to-day.
Last Friday night thieves visited the
premises of Robert Williamson. at Gutb-
rie's, and stole about $40 worth of carpen-
ter's tools belonging to ]. Poland.
A brakeman named f. Conner was badly
crushed while coupling cars at Stockton
Friday night. He was brought to the Rail
road Hospital, but died soon afterwards.
The county road near Old Liberty is
being graded and raised nearly five feet.
This is much-needed improvement. and
will greatly facilitate winter travel in that
section.
The fire Saturday evening about o'clock.
slgnalled from box 81, was on the roof
near the chimney, of a residence on
Twelfth street, between d and Z. Slight
damage.
Prof. Chainey lectured to good audi
ence last evening at Y. 81. l. Hall on The
Old Curiosity shop He interspersed his
lecture with many other readings from
Charles Dickens works
A ranch team, which had hauled a load
OF hops from the Grant to the freight depot.
ran away yesterday afternoon from Front
=
ter street by Chief Jackson.
George Davis, alias Allen, alias Williams.
convict at the Folsom Prison, who was
appointed 10 the work of driving the horse
car, managed to elude the guard Friday
night, and made his escape.
There will be horse-racing at LYONS,
track, Deer Creek, on Saturday, March 9th.
Among other events there will be n match
race setween ]. Barton's Coyote and An
thony Smiths Norton, for purse OF 5000
A large number of horses, and cattle also
have been sick in this vicinity recently
with diseases which the veterinary sur
geons say were caused by the change in the
weather. As general thing the ailment
has not been serious.
L. III. Todhunter had J. r. Patterson ar
rested last Saturday on charge of embez-
Element alleging that he appropriated to
ms own use money collected for his en-
ployer, Todhunter. He gave bond for his
appearance in Court
Tom Lawton, connected with DYE and
Anderson in the Tullis murder, has been
heard from again by Chief Jackson. This
time he Is in Modoc county. Probably if
he was in Yolo county it would not be
worth while hunting him up.
On Saturday the Governor issued COM
missions as Trustees of the State Library to
the following gentlemen, who were elected
by the last Legislature, viz: Isaac S.
Belcher, Henry Edgerton, A. G. Booth, w.
ii. Beatty and A. g. Freeman
At the meeting of Sacramento Typo
graphical Union, No. 46, held yesterday. il
was decided to send delegate to the Anti
Chinese Convention to be held in this city
on the 10th of March, and C. NJ. Harrison
m cant 10
Colonel A. Andrews, California Com
missioner TO the New Orleans Exposition.
settled with tho Controller Saturday. re-
turning into the State Treasury 50. 62i so
which was remaining unexpended of the
$4,000 appropriation made by the State
Deputy Sheriff Leach, of Butte county.
passed through yesterday, taking to Stock
Ton an insane man named G. Antoine Cad
rome. Sheriff Inflow, of Marysville, also
came down, en- route TO the State Prison
with James Kelly, who is to serve ten
months for burglary of the second degree.
The steamer Daisy arrived yesterday
from the upper Sacramento with grain, en-
route for San Francisco, and the San Joa-
quin, No. 4, from San Francisco with mer-
chandise. Cleared-San joaquin. No. 3.
for the upper Sacramento. with merchan-
disc, and the San Joaquin, No. f. for San
rTaHclscO, Win gram.
A man was seen stealing the RECORD
UNION from the yard of resident in the
vicinity of Ninth and III streets last Satur-
day morning. The paper has been missed
frequently of late by subscribers in that
locality. The person stealing it may make
up his mind that the next time chase will
be given, and he will not be let off SO easy.
About $50 last evening number of the
q rl,,l IL. 4.
Third street, between ] and K. were an
noyed by some boys and men to such an
extent that one of the Salvationists blew a
police whistle. This caused the disturbers
TO scatter, but gathered crowd of citizens
who were curious to know what the trouble
had been.
The Folsom Telegraph says: Every train
from Folsom to Sacramento bears Chinese
passengers en- route to their native heath.
and thus hath it come to pass that which
Kearney and the other prophets hath pro-
phesied, saying The Chinese must 60"
1t may be here remarked, however, that
majority OF the Chinese who are leaving us
are old men, whose days of usefulness are
over, and who are simply returning to their
native land to enjoy the fruits of their
labors in the gold-fields of the Christian.
Owing to the storm yesterday afternoon.
the game of baseball, which was to have
taken place at Agricultural Park as bene-
fit for William Mclaughlin, was postponed.
Mclaughlin leaves for Savannah next
Wednesday or Thursday. Last evening
large number of his friends met at his res
idence and gave him a farewell party,
very pleasant time being enjoyed. 1t may
be mentioned that the tickets sold for his
benefit will hold good for the next baseball
game at the park, he having turned the
money received over to those who will
have the management of that game.
Board of Education
A special meeting of the City Board of