Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-09-09
BRIEF NOTES.

:,
Regiment had their regular battalion drill
last evening.
Hon. E. F. Loud, Grand Foreman, paid
| an official visit last evening TO Sacramento
Lodge No. SO, A. o. U. w.
But two arrests were recorded on the
| station-house slate last night-those OF Ed.
Stuart, by officer Wager, and Redman
Hanlan, by local Brannigan, both for
| being drunk.
The auction sale of Jersey cattle and
! trotting stock, advertised to be held at
Agricultural Park yesterday morning by
Killip IL Co., was postponed until Thurs
day, September 10th, owing to the lack oil
purchasers.
Arrived yesterday Steamer San Joaquin
No. 1, from San Francisco, with merchan-
disc and lumber; steamer Dover, from the
upper Sacramento, with barge load OF grain.
Cleared: San joaquin No. 2, for San Fran
CISCO with grain.
San Francisco is not only having sea-
son of hot weather but gentleman who
came up from there yesterday complained
that he found the mosquitoes very annoy
ing, and exhibited various blotches on his
hands and wrists as evidence.
A meeting OF the old Democratic County
Saturday in this city, when steps will be
taken looking to reconciliation between
the warning elements Of the party, and to
arrange for County Convention.
In Justice Posts Court yesterday the case
of Chin Tung-whom Constable Harvey
arrested about three weeks ago for batter
ing another Celestial very vigorously,
putting a head on him" in first-class style
was dismissed, the complainant falling
to appear.
Officers Mccormack and Nash yesterday
morning arrested two individuals whom
they found endeayoring to steer" an in
ebriated German against bunko game.
Matters had not advanced to such a stage
that a charge could be entered against the
sharpers, but they were detained for safe
keeping.
The highest and lowest Signal Service
temperature in Sacramento yesterday were
$50 and Coz, with variable winds, mostly
northerly, and weather hazy. Yesterday
noon the temperature was $50 at San Fran
cisco, and only so at Sacramento, 500 at
Keller, and but 100 at Los Angeles and 10
at San Diego.
The Supervisors yesterday forenoon went
down and inspected the line of the pro-
posed road, running from the lower end of
the Riverside across a section of rather
swampy land to the Freeport road Ii was
seen that it would be a convenience, the
cost of doing the work small, and the pro-
iect will doubtless be carried out.
About 1890 last night a citizen was sud
denly confronted at Seventeenth and 0
streets by two men, who stepped from be-
hind the trees and ordered him to throw
up his hands. He started to run, when
they shot at him and he stopped, and was
robbed Of his gold watch and chain and
locket: He had $40 in back pocket which
the robbers failed to discover.
In honor of the anniversary of the ad-
mission Of California into the Union, Gov
ernor Stoneman has issued proclamation
making this legal holiday The indica-
tons are that it Will only be celebrated in
Sacramento by display of bunting. The
merchants do not wish to close their places
of business, as it is customary to close one
day during the latter part of the fair.
There is a great deal of work being done
in the lower portion of the city The Gas
Company is having its mains raised in sew
eral of the streets and new pipe put in
where needed, and will have to spend sew
eral thousand dollars in so doing. A sewer
is being constructed on Seventeenth street,
and another from Third and NJ up NJ to
Fourth, through Fourth to r, and R TO
Sixth.
The number of members of the Sacra-
mento Parlors of the Native Sons of the
Golden West who went on the excursion to
San Jose yesterday was smaller than had
been expected, owing to the inability of the
young men to get away from theirplaces of
business during the fair. Forty or fifty
went, accompanied by number of friends,
including several ladies, and the Hussar
Band.