Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-07-27
BRIEF NOTES.

There were no arrests made by the police
yesterday.
The Sacramento river has receded to 10
feet 6 inches.
The Fire Department has been supplied
with 1000 feet more of the best hose OBJ
tainable.
c. II. Keegan, Treasurer of San Joaquin
county paid into he State Treasury yester-
day IS, 701 IS.
The first large detachment of members
of the Grand Army will arrive from the
East to-day in special trains, Ell route to
San Francisco.
1t is rumored that Miss Ella Lansing will
receive the appointment of delivery clerk
in the city Postotfice, to succeed G.. F.
Aaron, resigned.
Next Monday will be the last day for
naturalization and registration, as names
must be on the great register of the county
ninety days prior to the general election.
The County Board of Equalization con-
cluded its business yesterday and the as
sessment rolls have been turned over to the
County Auditor. The Board made scarcely
any changes.
John Taylor arrived yesterday from
Chicago with the running horse John A,
property of W. B. Todhunter W. NJ.
Claypool will put the horse in condition for
the fall circuit
G. Haines (present incumbent) an
nounces himself this morning as a candi-
date for township Justice OF the Peace, sub
ject to the decision of the Republican
County Convention.
The G. A. r. reception finance commit
tees are doing well, and their full reports
will make an excellent showing. Charles
| Croker was among the contributors in the
Third Ward, giving 500.
A certain citizen has been on hunting
trip, and just returned. He boosted of
bringing back a fine buck, but his little
boy gave it away" when asked what papa
brought back ''He bringed an old sheep"
Clarence C. Stevens, compositor who
lived for several years in Sacramento, but
latterly has been employed upon the
| Placer Republican, died at Auburn yester-
day morning of paralysis. He leaves a
| wife and two children.
The highest and lowest Signal Service
temperature yesterday in Sacramento was
SO and 530, with fresh southerly wind
during the morning and evening, and
northerly during the forenoon and after
noon. Weather clear and fine.
Teams were engaged yesterday in haul
ing the pipe that is to be used in filling
China slough to the shore of that romantic
body of water, so that the work of laying it
to connect with the dredger can be COM
menced from both ends of the line at once,
fastening matters.
In Department Two of the Superior
Court, yesterday, James Seadler, native of
Switzerland, was admitted to citizenship on
the testimony of Elwood Bruner and Fred
Kolliker; and Matthew Rainey, native of
Ireland, on the testimony of Matt Flynn
and Frank Renwck
The annual exercises of the German
classes will take place in the assembly
rooms OF the Sacramento Grammar School
at A. NJ. to-day, and the public is invited.
Professor Lipowitz has prepared and had
issued very unique programme of the ex-
ercises, printed in German.
In Department One of the Superior
Court yesterday the matter of the estate of
Mariquita Esquival, deceased. which had
occupied the attention of the Court for
several days, was submitted to the jury,
which, after about two hours, returned a
verdict sustaining the will.
Drs. Tyrrell, of this city, and Bolton, of
ROseville, on Sunday evening successfully
amputated the leg of Il. II. Nicholl, who
was injured by the cars at the latter place
during the afternoon and note from there
to the RECoRD-UNIo says the patient is
doing as well as could be expected.
Milton Cox, man not exactly IN his
right mind, has been missing since last Fri
day. He was last seen on that day at
Eighth and streets. He is b or 10 years
of age, weighs las or $50 pounds, sandy
complexion, partly bald, eyes sore and in
famed, and dressed like ranch hand In
formation concerning him can be left with
the police.
The Sacramento Bakers Union, which
includes all the bakers of the city, has
agreed upon a scale of prices for bread, etc,
which is published in the advertising col
umns this morning. The price of bread is
increased-that is, but two small loaves
will be given for 10 cents, instead of three,
as heretofore, but the loaves will be made
little larger.
The music and words entitled, ''Our
Country's Defenders" composed by Israel
Luce of this city, and sung at the memorial
exercises in May last, have been published
by the author in sheet music, and dedicated
as a tribute to the Grand Army of the Re
public. 1t is published both as song and
chorus, and as a quartet. The piece may
be obtained from the music stores or the
author.
In Justice Posts Court last evening the
case of Henry a. Caulfeld, charged by
Phil Herzog with misdemeanor in re-enter-
ing upon property from which he had been
dispossessed by order of Court, came up for
hearing. Some testimony was taken, but,
on the admission of other evidence, OBJ
lection was raised, and the Court took the
matter under advisement until next Mon
day ADAM.
District Deputy Grand Dictator L. Bell
has installed the following officers of Cali
fornia Lodge 1850, Knights of Honor
Vice Dr., c. Tie1ens; Assistant D.. A. ].
Pommer; Treasurer, c. L. Adams Finan-
cial Reporter, J. F. Carter; Reporter, J.
c. Medley; Chaplain, c. A. Wagner
Guide, Geo. W. Newhent; Guardian, S.
Roth; Sentinel, Frank Swift; Trustees,
E. C. Atkinson, John Minford and L. Bell.