Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-01-04
BRIEF NOTES.

The City Board of Equalization COM
mences its sessions to-day
The trial calender will be set to-day in
Department One of the Superior Court.
The Manual Labor Committee of the Cit
liens Anti Chinese Association will meet
at No. 10 street this evening.
Folsom Lodge, A. o. L. W, will proba-
bly, consolidate with Union Lodge of this
city, TO go into effect February lst
Deputy Sheriff Ward of Butte county.
TOOK to the asylum at Stockton yesterday a
lady named Harrington, who is 81 years of
age.
Deputy Sheriff Hainline, of Shasta coun
ty, passed through yesterday, en- route to
Stockton with all insane man named ]. w
Morris
An important meeting of the Sacramento
County Fruit-Growers' Association will be
held at Changers Hall at l o'clock this
afternoon.
Or. q. A. White, Superintendent of the
county Hospital, was presented by his as
slstants on Christmas Day with handsome
gold-headed cane.
Nothing further has developed relative to
the cause of death of John Beatty, whose
Dody was found near Twenty-eighth and
NJ streets Friday morning
The first of the series of Union meetings
during the week of prayer will be held at
the Y. NJ. c. A. Rooms, Masonic building
sixth and X streets at 3 P. NJ to-day
W. L. Manor, of Woodland, a well-known
resident OF Yolo county, was stricken with
insanity about Christmas, and last Thurs
day was committed to the Napa Asylum.
The Companions of the Forest gave an
enjoyable entertainment and dance at Red
Men Hall Saturday evening to members
OF the Order of Foresters and their wives
The Board of Supervisors will commence
their January session to-day. Among the
business to be considered is the proposition
to purchase the Twelfth-street bridge over
the American.
Sheriff Wilson collected fees in Deem
Der to the amount of $57 so; County Au-
ditor Miller received fees to the amount of
1910 70, and License Collector Dolan ga
thered in 81 ,96S for licenses.
NJ. r. Beard enters to-day upon his
duties as City Superintendent of Schools
A special meeting of the City Board of
| Education will be held this evening when
the new members will take their seats.
At Woodland on Saturday a house be-
longing to Mrs. Anna Jacobs, and occupied
| by Mr.. Van Derreiss as a dwelling, was
totally destroyed by fire. with its contents
--N $3.50 ~ e'SONN wv lilSGIGu.
Some young colored men who were on a
| spree disturbed the services at the Seventh
street A. NJ. Il. Church Thursday night by
shooting pistols in the vestry-or directly
in front of it-and talking and laughing
loudly.
Gait Encampment, No. IS, 100. f.,
has elected the following officers c. P,
William Angrave; II. P. f. n. Sawyer; S.
! ", James Ferguson Scribe, d. K String
I field; Treasurer, John II. Sawyer J. W.,
| Seymour Carr.
Officer Ash Friday evening arrested
| young man named Silas Madison for ma
| licious mischief in knocking the tops from
pickets in the fence surrounding John H.
CarrolFs property at Ninth and FL streets,
having caught him in the act.
Mrs. r. A Williams and John Kane were
convicted in Justice Henley's Court Satur-
day OF disturbing the peace at the County
Hospital New Years Day, Superintendent
White prosecuting them, and were SEN
fenced TO twenty days each in the county
jail.
| ]. w. Young, John Norton, II. J. Non ton,
Joseph Judd, Denis Hickey and ]. G.. Ma
gam were elected Saturday evening as
representatives from Union Lodge, No u,
A. o. L. W., to the Grand Lodge, which
meets in San Francisco on the first Tues
day in April, 1856.
A gentleman down from FL Dorado
county Saturday says large fiocks of plump.
fat wild pigeons are to be found along the
foothills i'll the neighborhood of Latrobe
and Single Springs. Tree squirrels are
numerous, and as for quail, the woods are
literally " full of EN-.
The Cursor appeal has the CITY officials
by the ears upon the hose question. Sam
| Davis a. al l
his partially for the ballet An advance
theatrical agent, now in this city, SAYS he
can never get good notice in the ApPe1l
unless it is a leg-Show, and then Sam Davis
is sure to say its immense"
Gait Lodge, No. 267, F. and A. NJ, has
elected the following officers w. NJ, f. f.
Phelps; S. w, S. Kreeger J. W, C. G.
Cogswell; Treasurer, James NJ. Short Sec
rotary c. W. Clements; S. D., p II. La
tourrette; J. D., John Brewster Stewards,
t. NJ. Barnhart and S. A. Lewis; Tyler, ].
G. Rae; Marshal, S. w. Palm.
]. G. Ferris, a member of Decatur Lodge.
No. 90, |. o. o. F., of Decatur, ILL.,, died at
San Francisco Saturday, and in accordance
| with his wishes the remains will be brought
here for interment to-day, arriving at 1i:25
A.. NJ, and the funeral taking place from
odd Fellows Temple, under the auspices
of the General Relief Committee, at
1:30 P. NJ.
Gait Council, No. II, o. C. f.. has elected
the following officers: C. c., F. r. Clough;
V. c., Mrs. A. l. Rider; Prelate. Mrs T.
Crandall; Secretary, d. X. Struggled :;
Treasurer, G. w. Brewster; Marshal, Ell
mer E. Smith Warden, Mrs NJ. A. Sparks:
Guard, Evan Evans Sentry, Mrs L. A.
Brewster; Trustees, S. A. Lewis, A. |. Rider
and Evan Evans.
The editor of the Sierra Valley Leader
says: hen young man has so far de-
PRAYED himself as to puff cigarettes in pub
lie he is capable of going TO almost any de-
gree of insulting conduct in the presence of
ladies" Wonder what he would say if he
| should be told that nearly all the alleged
society young men of Sacramento are ad-
dlcted to the habit.
Sergeant Barwick reports that the first
killing frost occurred on Saturday morning
at Red Bluff, Sacramento and San Fran
cisco. There was also a killing frost YES
| terday morning at Red Bluff and Sacra-
| mento. The lowest temperature Saturday
Was 81, and yesterday 337. A rain-storm
began in the north last evening, and it was
raining heavily at Tateosh.
New Years eve, during the general firing
in honor of the o. casion, some evil-dis-
posed individual fired two pistol shots
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stables. One ball struck something and
fell upon the office floor, but the other
passed through into the harness room,
where one of the employees was at the time
engaged in washing harness.
Many good resolutions were made New
Years Day, and a large number of Sacra-
mento's young men. and old ones too, fol-
lowed Rip Van Wrinkles example and
swored off, The number of glasses
taken by some of them since, which they
said q" did not count" has kept them in the
same normal condition they were in previ-
Gus to the date at which they quit drinking.
Court Sacramento No. 6S61, A. o. F.,
has elected the following officers for the
ensuing term Joseph W. Hughes, P. C. R.;
+. A. Morgan, C. R.; George A Stuart S.
G. r. \. Harvie, T.; B. +. Parsons, F. s.;
Charles Root r. s.; w. B. Ross, S. W.; j.
Morris, J. W.; w. H. Hamilton, S. B.;
Charles Strong j. B.; DR.. G. B. Glow, Ply
stefan; B. NJ. Dean, John Shelton and w.
ii. Hamilton, Trustees.
In an animated discussion upon the Chi
nese question, Saturday evening, between
two well-known citizens, one said: g" Don't
talk to me about farmers. We have no
| farmers in fbiS Stata hax