Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-07-28
RRIEP NOTES.

|
! The Treasurer of alameda county yester-
day paid S32, 1872 OF into the State treasury.
The steamer Flora has arrived from the
| upper Sacramento with Il barge load of
grain.
Deputy Assessor j. II. Atkins, of Elk
| Grove is candidate for Supervisor from
the Fifth District.
The G. a r. Refreshment Committee
will meet this evening in the parlors of the
Golden Eagle Hotel.
Two special fruit trains will be forwarded
to the East to-day-one by each of the
fruit-shipping associations.
The boating talk in Washington points
to grand sailing race, in which about
half-a-dozen boats will take part.
W. G. Billiard, the new Postmaster at
Davisville, yesterday moved the office into
a new building specially erected for it.
Joseph Sims announces this morning
| that he will be candidate for County
Assessor before the Republican Convention.
The highest and lowest temperature in
| this city yesterday was SO and $50, with
| fresh to brisk southerly winds and clear
weather.
Tom Norton, of this city, is said to be
endeavoring to arrange tistic discussion
between Herbert 4. Slade and McAuliffe,
San Francisco heayy-hitter.
A little daughter of R. H. Petit had one
of her eyes severely injured last Friday
by missile fired from slingshot by
| boy playing in an adjoining yard.
The only arrests made yesterday were
those of Thomas Anderson, for INSIDE
meanor, by officer Ferral, and David Jones.
| for being drunk. by officer Rider.
Albert L. Robinson, a native of Canada,
was yesterday in Department Two of the
| Superior Court admitted to citizenship on
the testimony of John T. Griflitts and H.
NJ. Blackwell.
| Constable Brown, of Live Oak, brought
TO the county jail yesterday All Bow, who
was on Monday convicted in Justice Grim
shaw's Court of petty larceny, and SEN
fenced to 100 days in the county Jail.
A pink social will be given this evening
in the new ehildrens room, just finished
| by Calvary Baptist Church, | street, be-
tween Twelfth and Thirteenth. Every
thing pink. Admission, % cents; children,
| 10 cents.
Len Knight, of CacheYille, Yolo county,
has let the contract for the rebuilding of
| his hotel, which was recently destroyed by
| fire, and the work will be entered upon at
!
! be $1,000.
At the Sacramento Institute Twelfth
and X streets, conducted by the Brothers of
the Christian Schools, studies will be re-
sumed on Monday, August ID. Particulars
can be learned by applying to Brother Gen
| ebern, Director
Yesterday morning a small boy, who had
been riding on milk wagon with the driver,
was jolted off at Eighth and L streets. The
wheels passed over him, but he jumped up
| pretty briskly, and his first exclamation
was, Where's my hat?'
Owing to the large number of Grand
Army delegates and their families arriving
| from the East, yesterday mornings express
train came through in TWO sections. This
mornings train will also be in two sec
| tons, and bring a greater number of
passengers.
The Reception Committee of the g. A.
r. reception for Sacramento day yesterday
appointed 0. p Dodge, member of the G.
A. R., to board all trains from the East
passing Sacramento and deliver to G. A. r.
members the invitation to visit Sacramento
on the 18th and 18th of August.
Frank Hamilton, a prisoner, escaped
from the State Prison at Folsom, Monday
evening, by breaking away from a guard.
Two shots were fired at him, but he man
aged to get to the river. As he is probably
wounded and is hiding in the rocks, his
capture is looked for at any moment.
Mamie Howell, an inmate of bagnio at
Woodland attempted suicide Monday
evening by taking seven or eight grains of
morphine but the physicians summoned
succeeded in saving her life. She became
weary of living because her lover" fear
ing arrest as a vagrant, had left the town.
Justice Scully, of Washington, was no.
tilted yesterday morning that the body of
man had been found near the canal back
of the Elkhorn ranch, several miles up the
river. He went up to hold an inquest on
the remains, which proved to be those of
an unknown Chinaman, who had hanged
himself to a tree on the bank of the canal.
The National Amateur Press Association
meets IN San Francisco tomorrow after
noon, and will continue for three days. 1t
will be presided over by d. A. Sullivan, of
Massachusetts,, editor of Youth, very SUI
perior amateur paper, and that would rank
well with many professional literary and
critical journals. The Sacramento dele
gates, three in number, Masters Devlin,
Whitney and Woodson, go to San Francisco
to-day to be present at the session. 1t is
expected that fifteen States will be repre-
scented.
The Won Schmidt dredger found its
operations at the old mouth of the Ameri-
can river interfered with on Monday by a
pile, probably one remaining from the
wreck of Swilt's bridge" which was built
there about 1860. 1t was evidently well
driven, as up to yesterday noon it had not
been removed. Its top is about foot or
eighteen inches below the surface of the
river The work of laying pipe for con-
veying the material to be used in filling the
slough is advancing rapidly, and it is proba
BILE that pumping through it will be COM
menced in a day or two.