Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-07-17
BRIEF NOTES.

The river is down to IL feet inches, and
its temperature yesterday was $50.
Jones, Fisch x Watson will give a prize
soiree at Turner Hall this evening.
The only arrest made yesterday was that
disturbing the peace.
Freight Agent Forbes duties have been
extended to taking charge of the railroad
ticket and baggage departments.
The steamer Varuna arrived yesterday
from PARROTS Landing, on the upper Sac
ramento, with a barge-load of new grain.
Bishop Manogue will officiate in St.
Rose Church tomorrow. This will be the
Bishops first appearance in public since
Sacramento has become his residence.
James O'Meara and w. H. Chinn have
made match for swimming race, 100
yards, to take place tomorrow at P. NJ.
The loser has to furnish 10-gallon keg of
beer.
Grapes in Sacramento county have been
quite seriously injured by the recent hot
weather-lnore than they usually are in the
course of a season-but there will be good
yield nevertheless.
The San Francisco Post says that the Of
ficials of the Union and Central Pacific
Railroads now promise to land passengers
in Chicago in three DAYS and twenty-one
hours from San Francisco.
Messrs Freeman and Hillman, Govern
ment Inspectors, yesterday inspected the
boilers and bulls of the steamers Dover,
Varuna and San Joaquin, No. 3, and found
them all in proper condition.
The County Board of Equalization adj
| iourned yesterday until 10 A. NJ. Monday,
| h,,t tba ha fo- n md
open to conviction if any one has complaint
| to make relative to assessments.
Another fruit train of fifteen cars will be
| forwarded East this evening by the Fruit
| Growers Association This is the third
| train this week, and it is the intention to
send one every other day, if possible.
James Wilson, who was last Wednesday
sentenced to Is months in the State Prison
at Folsom for an attempt to commit
robbery, will be taken TO that institution
| by Deputy Sheriff Chambers this morning
Rev. Dr. Schwartz, of San Francisco,
performed the rite of circumcision yester
| day upon Walter, the infant son of Mr..
and Mrs. Alexander Lyons, of this city.
After the ceremony the parents of the child
entertained their friends handsomely.
! Patrick Herman, the deckhand on the
steamer Apache who was overcome by the
excessive heat while loading freight upon
her at this city Thursday afternoon, died
before the steamer reached Clarksburg, on
her way to San Francisco, that evening
| In Department One of the Superior
Court yesterday Jacob Kems, native of
Russia, was admitted to citizenship on the
Testimony of ]. B. Pierrepont and L.
Matthias. In Department Two. VIM. Day,
a native of England, was admitted on the
testimony of L. |. Irwin and VIM. Newton.
] A report received last evening from A.
| Perdleton. at Nicolaus, says: The heat
| for the past week has been excessive. most
farmers having to stop work for portion
of the day. Maximum temperature
reached during last three days has been
1919, 111o and 1859. Air close and sultry,
weather cloudy"
Constable Golden, of Suisun, came TO the
city yesterday to get man named George
| O'Niel who was arrested here on Thurs
day by officer Farrell for the embezzlement
of two guns at Suisun some time ago. He
embezzled two guns in San Joaquin county
about two years ago. was arrested here, and
eventually received sentence of one year in
State Prison.
On Tuesday last D. d. G. P. J. H. Steh-
bins, assisted by 2. C. p, w. H. Sherburn
installed the officers-elect of Folsom En-
campment, |. o. o. F., at Folsom, IS fol-