Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-11-22
SAN FRANCISCO AND VICINITY.

The stock market was active on Saturday
and prices well sustained.
Sackrider's $1,000 Percheron stallion
French Spy died last week in Oakland.
Mrs. Kerrigan, who cut Mrs. Lathrop
with razor, has been sentenced to eight
years in theState Prison.
Tomorrow the Grand Jury which in
dicted Goldenson will be examined on the
charge of bias against the defendant.
1t is said that the Sullivan combination
will soon give an exhibition at the Grand
Opera House, for the benefit of the Charles
ton sufferers.
J. l.. Armstrong broker, has been ar
rested on complaint of D. Dempsey, who
alleged that Armstrong embezzled $3.50 be-
longing to him.
From three to five thousand people
adults and first-grade scholars-are expect
ed to be present on Yerba Bnena Island
next Saturday, Arbor Day.
Eff. Delger, the young Chairman of the
Republican County Committee, is making
fight for the Republican nomination for
Mayor of Oakland next March.
C. B. Mastick, President of the Board of
Trustees of the city of Alameda has de-
MED the Sullivan combination license to
give an exhibition at the Neptune Gardens
Pavilion.
The weather was thick off the Heads
Saturday morning and there was a heavy
sea. A number of vessels which would
have sailed under favorable conditions re-
manned in port
The body of a Chinaman, fIightfully
emaciated, was found lying under stair
way at $40 Jackson street on Saturday. 1t
was learned that the Chinaman had come
to his death by starvation.
Josephine Higgins, who is charged with
the killing of her husband, not having yet
recovered from her recent illness, her ar
raignment upon a charge of murder has
been postponed until Saturday.
A letter came to Livermore, Alameda
county, addressed to "The Prettiest Girl in
Livermore." Postmaster Beck has adver-
tised ii among the list of letters uncalled
for. The Postmaster wisely refuses to be
the judge of beauty in his own town.
A great interest is being taken in the
match between Dempsey and Burke, which
will come off at the Mechanics Pavilion
tonight. The men will box ten rounds
and are very evenly matched. This. 1t is
expected, willinsure most exciting match
At the Blood-horse races on Saturday
the weather was stormy and the attendance
limited Inc several events were NOu as
follows: The Vestal Stakes, by Guenn;
purse of S46). by Miss Ford purse of $500,
by Alkaline match of $50 yards, by Lost
Boy; the Del Rio Stakes, by Guenn.
The body of an unknown man was
found on Saturday in the bay off Long
wharf, Oakland. There were no papers of
any kind ON the body. A fiye-pound dumb
bell was tied to a belt around the body,
which appears to have been in the water
about fifteen days. The remains were
those of man five feet eight inches in
height, wearing black diagonal suit and
brown-striped tweed overcoat, buttoned
shoes, and a white shirt The features
were unrecognizable and the hair had all
washed off.
The annual meeting of the Pacific Coast
Blood Horse Association was held on Sat
urday night, and the most important bust
ness transacted was the election of officers
and appointing a committee to revise the
rules. The election resulted in there be-
ing a unanimous vote for Major ]. l.. Rath-
bone, President; D. Mcclure, Nice-Presi-
dent: Theodore Winters, Second Vice
President; the remaining Trustees, Carlton
C. Coleman, William Boots, Peter Donahue
and J. C. Wolfskill; the Committee on
Rules, D. Mcclure, Jos. Cairn Simpson and
Henry Schwartz.