Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-01-06
SAN FRANCISCO ITEMS.

Over 100 licenses for the sale of LIQUOR at
retail were granted by the License Office
Monday.
McCleery defeated Saylor, Monday night,
in the opening game of the balke-line
billiard tournament.
The remains of the late Senator Gwin
have finally been privately inferred at Lau-
rel Hill Cemetery, near the graves Of Col
E. d. Baker and ID. C. Boderick.
For the past week it has been rumored
considerably about the Fourth Ward that
Sarah Althea and Judge Terry either had
been married, or would be in few days
McSweeney, the Special Customs Agent,
whose experiences and treatment as an
Irish suspect are well known, states that he
intends 10 claim damages from the English
Government for his Imprisonment in a
British jail
The report of jailer John Rogers for De-
cember last shows that there were 25S
prisoners in the county Jail on the first of
that month; $50 were received and 326 dis
charged, leaving 266, of which number 25
are females.
The 10 white cigar-makers from the
East have all found permanent employment
IN tins city, and more white men are
wanted IN the cigar factories. Six months
ago over 600 Chinese were EMPLOYED and
only 400 whites
The South Pacific Coast Railroad put on
Its road this morning new train of cars,
consisting of baggage car and four pas
senger coaches. The baggage car is paid
for by the Central Pacific which recently
demolished one belonging to the Narrow
gauge.
The Coroner's jury in the case of Ella
Joice, since identified as Mrs. Lena Bow
man, who was shot and killed by Charles
ii. Wilson, hickman, in the Louvre
House. 3Of Suffer street. last Saturday
night, rendered a verdict charging Wilson
with murder.
Inspector Lawton has received his dis
misSal from TIE Customs service, the ground
OF the action being Mr.. Lawton's forgetfiIl-
ness of instructions New Years morning.
which resulted in landing Chinese woman
who came here from the north on a fraudu-
lently procured Customs certificate.
George W. Tyler, indicted by the Grand
Jury for felony aleged to have been COM
mitted III the preparing of the Isabella Clark
affidavit of the Sharon case. has filed in
Department Eleven, Superior Court. his
bond in the sum OF $780, John Barton and
David Mcclure qualifying as sureties
a Chinaman who recently arrived here
confessed to a gentleman who met him that
he reached this country from Victoria, by
way of Port Townsend. in a boat, in COM
pany with three others, and the quartet
paid $40 each for their passage over. His
baggage followed him by steamer from
Victoria This is said TO be common oc-
currence.
In the case OF the City and County of
San Francisco agaja st James G. Fair.
wherein the millionaire was sued for $G6. 254
city and S2,70G State taxes for the fiscal
year lSS0-S1, with penalties, interest and
costs, the plaintiff, by its attorney, David
Mcclure, confessed the demurrer, and
Judge Sdbin ordered Judgment to be en-
tered for the defendant
The certificate which Secretary McCul-
loch year ago authorized Chinese diplo-
matte and consular officers TO issue have
Just begun to arrive. Two Chinese mer-
chants were allowed to land from the
Oceanic on presentation of certificates
signed by the Consul of China and Yoko-
hama aud countersigned by the American
Consu-General at that port.
The contest in the Piercy estate for the
adminislfutosShip WAS ended Tuesday by
the appointment OF FL. NJ and a. J. Piercv
as administrators. William Dunphy and
Robert piercy withdrew from the contest
upon a written AGREEMENT that Viola G. c..
Piercy should be decided ter one-.curth
share of the estate, and that it should not
be connected in any way with the settle
ment Of the estate. Her share OF the prop
erty is about $4,000.