Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-12-22
BRIEF NOTES.


Fifteen carloads of tea went East by
special train from San Francisco last night
The steamer Dover arrived from the
upper Sacramento yesterday with a barge
load of grain.
Messrs. Comet and Mouthon, who were
severely injured in runaway accident on
Monday, are improving in condition.
Yesterday was the shortest day of the
wear, or at least has that credit, though
there are two or three days of about the
same length.
The highest and lowest Signal Service
! temperature yesterday was $50 and $40
/ with variable winds and clear to cloudy
weather prevailing.
Three carloads of Los Angeles oranges,
the first of this years shipments from tina!
section over the Central Pacific Railroad
went East last night
| The members of the School Of Design,
unable to complete their arrangements for
the =" Reception by the classes tonight.
have postponed the entertainment few
days.
F. G. Warehouse, of this city, has sue
ceeded in getting the Warehouse system of
electric light adopted by the city of Marys-
vile, and expects to soon introduce the
system at San Francisco.
A pistol shot was fired in the neighbor-
hood of Fourth and L streets about $50
last night, creating some little excitement,
but the officers were unable TO ascertain
who the shooter was nor the circumstances.
DR.. Benjamin A. Plant, of this city. who
recently graduated from the Medical De-
partment of the University of California,
has received the appointment of g house
surgeon at the City and County Hospital,
San Francisco.
Maurice P. Quinn swore to complaint
in the Police Court yesterday morning
accusing James Burns of battery, in beat
ing him with pitchfork at a place on
twenty eighth street, between | and J, in
fiicting severe scalp wound.
Berdine Sharp, Constable of Georgiana
Township; William Fay, Constable of
Brighton Township; W. o. Davis, Con-
stable of Granite Townships and Michael
Foley, Justice of the Peace of American
Township, have all filed their official
bonds.
Mr.. Logan, who was reported on Monday
to have disappeared from his residence on
the previous day under circumstances Gre
ating fear that he had been foully dealt
with, has returned home, his absence
having been caused by a sudden attack of
illness.
The Third Regiment Second Brigade, N.
G. C., will come up from San Francisco to
attend Governor Bartlett's inauguration,
and during its visit there will be competi-
tive drill between a squad of Captain Levy's
company, of that regiment, and one from
Captain Stevens company, of the First
Artillery.
1t is said that Governor Bartlett will re-
side at Mrs. w. B. C. Browns house,
Eleventh and H streets, during his term of
Office. Ira G. Hoitt, Superintendent of
Public Instruction, has leased Mrs. Berg
mans residence, l. street, between Min h
and Tenth, lately occupied by James
Woodburn.
These arrests were made yesterday: zee
Tung, by officers Ferral and Farrell, for an
assault to commit abduction Jas Burns,
by officers Mccormack and Sullivan, for
battery; Frank Robinson, by the same Of
ficers, for disturbing the peace; John
Brown, Mrs. Maud Brown and Lottie
WEIGH, by officers, Ferral. Rider and CAT
ferty, for disturbing the peace.
The examination of the cases of the Chi
nese charged with the kidnapping of Mrs.
All Gong from Vallejo will commence in
Justice Henley's Court at 10 A. NJ. to-day.
Francisco last evening. The latter, for her
better protection hereafter, has donned the
dress of a white woman, and her petite
form looked very well in its new habili-
ments.
Ralph Wright, who was committed to
the asylum at Stockton by the Commits
sioners of Lunacy, on Monday, has not
been taken to that institution, as it has
been ascertained that he was recently on
prolonged spree, and it is deemed advis-
able to keep him at the County Jail for a
while to see whether his reason will not
return after he has recovered from the
effects of the liquor.
Mrs. Nellie Cotton, wife of Ben Cotton,
the comedian, has commenced suit
against f. G.. Crawford, proprietor of the
Crawford House, Willows, for damages
sustained in consequence of her falling
down fight of stairs at that hotel few
months ago, fracturing one of her arms.
Clunie Young d. Clunie, San Francisco,
are attorneys for plaintiff, and General A.
L. Hart, of this city, for the defendant
Among the immigrant passengers from
the East yesterday morning were two men
with tickets for Los Angeles, who had
heard so much of the Citrus Fair, and
Central California in connection Herewith,
that they sensibly concluded this portion
of the State would suit them better than
the southern and left for Tehama county
to examine land. They stated that if they
were not suited up there they make their
location in Sacramento county. Two or
three families of newcomers also went
northward by yesterdays 1870 train to
settle.