Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-02-24
BRIEF NOTES.

Six carloads of oranges went East las
evening.
Deputy Sheriff Wilson came up from
San Francisco yesterday, en- route for the
State Prison at Folsom with VIM. Lyons
who is to serve five wears for burglary in
the second degree.
| These arrests were made yesterday
James Devine and John Collins by local
officer Martin. for disturbing the peace w
] 7. Harkins, by officer Rider and Constable
Harvey, for being drunk.
The rainfall yesterday, according to the
| signal service reports, was .01 of an inch at
San Francisco, a sprinkle at Sacramento,
and none for Red Bluff, Keller, San Luis
Obispo, Los Angeles or San Diego.
The steamer knight, No. 2, arrived from
Feather river yesterday with grain for the
Pioneer mill and the steamer Flora, from
the upper Sacramento, with grain for San
Francisco. Both steamers returned light.
John Rider and George Murray publish
cards this morning announcing that they
will be candidates for the office of Second
Trustee at the ensuing election, subject TO
the decision of the Republican City Con-
vention.
Geo. Bates, proprietor of the Neponset,
No. =. has discharged his Chinese cooks,
and installed white women instead Mrs.
Bates is a passenger on board the steamer
this trip to see that everything runs
smoothly.
Two boys have been arrested-one Mon
day night and the other yesterday morning
for stealing pigeons by throwing a net
over them. 1t is probable that they will
not be prosecuted if they give indications
OF repentance.
The annual entertainment and ball of the
Robert Emmett Club will be given at Tur-
ner Hall Thursday evening" March 4th, the
exercises commencing at o'clock sharp.
The price of gentlemens tickets will be 80
cents; ladies and children, free.
Officer Franks brought back from Marys-
vile yesterday Joe Churchill, who is ac-
cused by r. Woods of grand larceny in
appropriating wagon belonging to the
latter. Churchilrs family were with him
at Marysyille, and accompanied him to
this city
A meeting of all interested in the Mutual
Self-Endowment and Benevolent Associ-
alton of America will be held at the Court
house at $50 this evening, to hear the re-
port of committee appointed recently by
Sacramento policy-holders to make an ex-
animation into the company's affairs.
1t is said that Hugh Rennie, who was
swindled out of $40, which he had been
several years saving, by some confidence
operators who were running a swindling
game at Second and ] streets during the
fair two years ago, has brooded over his
loss to such an extent as to lose his mind.
The horse attached to blackboard in
which J. f. Harris and his little daughter
were riding Monday evening ran away
when in the vicinity of Twenty first aud Y
streets, and they were thrown out Mr..
Harris was considerably hurt, but the child
escaped without serious injury, although
wheel ran over its body.
]. F. Hill, of the Pacific Wheel and Car
riage Works, of this city, has Just conf
pleted and shipped yesterday to w s.
Gage q Co., lone City, Nye county, New, a
large wagon, which will be used for haul
ing merchandise in the sage brush country.
The cost of the vehicle is about 5000. 1t
will carry about seven tons al q load
n. D. Coombs, Of Marysville, has arrived
from Kentucky with twelve head of i'm
ported Holstein cattle-eight heiiers and
TOUR bulls-and also four thoroughbred
Durham bulls, two thoroughbred Galway
bulls, two graded Galway and Durham
bulls, two bulls and one heifer of the
Pooled Angus breed, an English coach
horse, and Kentucky jack, 3 years old
and over sixteen hands high.
A carload OF Cinnamon arrived from the
East yesterday morning, en- route for San
Francisco and China; and 80 or 40 Celes-
tials from the upper portion Of this State
also went below, with the same final desii-
nation. Most OF the latter party were old
and decrepid, and will be sent home by the
Six Companies, who will not have to pay
much, if anything, more to send them to
China alive than to wait until the flesh is
off their bones and then send them.