Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-01-14
BRIEF NOTES.

feet IL inches.
The State Controllers Office has beer
connected with the telephone line.
AT the Summit, Tuesday night and yes
terday morning, about five inches of snow
fell.
A Chinese theatrical company of about q
dozen persons went up to Vina yesterday
from Fresno.
Mrs. Betsy Scott, of Woodland, has been
examined by the Commissioners, and
found to be insane.
The ofiicers-elect of Warren Post and
Warren Relief Corps, G. A. R., win be in
stalled this evening.
One of Milt. Brady's trucks broke down
yesterday while shipping heavy load OF
merchandise for T. II. Cook d Co
A United States postal drop-box has been
placed in front of the Capitol building for
the convenience of the State officials.
August Hebron, Jr., of this CITY, gradu-
ated from the Sacramento Business College
in very creditable manner last Tuesday.
The Mechanics and Laborers' Anti
Chinese League will meet in Pioneer Hall
at 7:50 P. NJ. tomorrow. The public are in
vited.
The Treasurer of Mariposa county YES
terday settled with the State, paving in
S, 800 46. The Treasurer of Trinity county
also paid in $40 %.
Wheat appears to be on the move again.
both by water and rail. Quiteo large
number of cars have been put in service
on the Northern road to transport it.
Sixty carloads of ice will come over from
| Prosser Creek to-day, EN- route to various
portions of the State. OF the thirty car
loads that came yesterday, eight went to
Tucson.
Constable Jones came down from Rose
vile yesterday and got Joe Frey. who was
arrested here few days ago by officer Far
rell, at the request of Jones, on charge of
| larceny.
Deputy Sheriff Wilson brought up from
San. Francisco last evening en- route to the
State Prison at Folsom, James Kelly, who
is 10 serve four years for burglary and prior
| conviction.
Saturday afternoons train for Marysville
and Red Bluff WILL it is announced be
| held here until . o'clock, to give the up
country visitors to the citrus fair abund-
ant opportunity to see all that they desire.
The steamer Daisy came over from the
San Joaquin river with barge yesterday,
and went up to the upper Sacramento
for a load OF grain the steamer Thomas
Dwyer also cleared for the upper Sacra-
mento.
Deputy Sheriff Dunn. of San Francisco,
took back to that city from Folsom Prison
yesterday a man named Stevens, sentenced
to eight years imprisonment for burglary a
few months ago, but who has been granted
a new trial.
In Department Two of the Superior
Court yesterday, in the case of Meyer VS..
Porter, the latter's motion for a new trial
was denied and dismissed because of his
failure to engross his statement, as ordered
by the Court.
! The Supervisors of Yolo county have
! chosen J. S. Tut as Chairman of the Board.
| to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death
| OF Supervisor Hodgden. Mr.. SNYDER. the
newly appointed member, mas met with
the Board this week
The argument of the North Bloomfield
contempt case, before Judge SAWYER in San
Francisco, was concluded yesterday after
noon, and the case was submitted, with Is
days to complainants to file points, and Is
days 10 respondents to answer.
The City Trustees, at their special session
| yesterday, adopted the ordinance relative
to cesspools and drainage pipes prepared
by the City Board of Health, after modify
ing it so as to allow galvanized iron to be
used when its use is approved by the IN
| spector of Plumbing.
| The report published in a San Francisco
paper yesterday morning that United States
Attorney-General Garland had been re
tanned on behalf of the State TO assist in
the argument of the railroad tax cases at
| Washington is pronounced by. the Governor
to be without foundation in fact
w. Il. Barnes, of the firm of Woodburn
u Barnes, who was stricken with paralysis
a few weeks ago, died yesterday morning.
! He was a native of New Hampshire aged
80 years and IL mopths, and during his
residence of many years i'll Sacramento he
| acquired the esteem of a large circle of
| friends and acquaintance.
Governor Stoneman has appointed the
following Notaries Public Thomas B.
! Cutler, Eureka; +. B. Moves, Nicolaus :
Thomas Boland. Keller; o. P. Stidger.
North San Juan Henry Gordell San Ber-
nardino; c. A. Storlle, Santa Barbara /;
James Barry, Benicia John Brownie,
Vallejo; a. L. Cochran, Healdsburg; J. w.
Rose, Healdsburg Ben. S. Wood, Santa
| Rosa.
The following officers of Branch No. II,
Y. N. l., were installed last evening by
District Deputy r. L. Murray; President,
NJ. J. o REILLY; First Nice-President, r. E.
Murray; Second Vice-President. John Egan;
| laCOpluliiS pSCIeldIN, AlllOD .. 1talSeN.
Financial Secretary, Geo. L. McKenna ;
Corresponding Secretary, Charles w. Mier :
| Treasurer, James Riley; Marshal, Joseph
6. Genshlea. Executive Committee-Geo.
Il. Hook. a. Z. Coolot, Jr. F. d. Ryan,
James Longshore, Jr., J. J. Mcbride
The first installation of officers of the
Olive Branch Ladies Society was held at
Smiths new hall, Seventh street, between
K and l., last Tuesday evening The fol-
| lowing officers were duly installed Presi-
dent, Mrs. E. Morehouse Vice President,
Mrs. Emma Dodge; Treasurer Mrs Julia
Patterson; Financial Secretary, Mrs. Flora
| Ross; Recording Secret ary. Mrs Lucy e.
Mead Chaplain Mrs. Sarah Gent; War
den, Mrs. Eliza Grothens Conductor, Mrs.
Maggie Wilder; Guard, Mrs A A. John
son. About sixty persons were present to
| witness the installation, at the conclusion
OF which refreshments were served to ALL
SCHOOL OF DESIGN The Sacramento
School of Design, now in its second week,
has in its three classes fifty-eight pupils,
and others are registered for chairs in few
days. Mrs. E. b. Croker has added three
more pupils to the school on her account,
all worthy and aspiring people. The first
lecture OF the course was delivered Tuesday,
the subject being perspective, instructor
jackson having the attention of the class
Questions We're asked and answered for an
hour, and blackboard diagrams freely used.