Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-06-12
BRIEF NOTES,

! The people of Woodland are taking steps
for proper celebration of the Fourth.
The steamer Varuna arrived from the
upper Sacramento last evening with grain
and wood.
Deputy Sheriff Robert Kennedy, OF
Placer county, took an insane Chinaman
to Stockton yesterday.
| The Executive Committee for the Fourth
! OF July celebration will meet at O'Clock
this evening at the Capital Hotel.
A. e. Grepay was arrested Yesterday on
! the complains of L. W Melvin. who ac-
euses him of the embezzlement of $50.
! Governor Stoseman yesterday appointed
w. L. Carpenter Direcsor for Agricult-
ural District No. ;, vice HiEl. resigned.
The police are about to starr on the
warpath against people who allow weeds
to grow obnoxiously near the sidewalk
The California Fru4 Union shipped thir-
teen carloads of fruit East this week. The
returns from the frs shipments are re-
ported to have been very satisfactory
Nothing has been head as vet Of ADtone
Jacinto and Rosa Enos, Tho eloped Thurs
day morning and went to San Fr2rcicco,
bat the police of that city have been in
ssrueted to look after them.
N'HtS bOulltN tdAtS ptISOIldf k'iUH-
ertyr not secured by real estate, shoRia be
paid to the Assessor before July LIST, after
which collection will be enforced Poll
tax receipts will be So after that date
Joseph Bretania, who had his leg so
badly crushed Thursday afternoon that il
had TO be amputated at the Railroays
Hospltal, was last evening reported 10 be
resting as comfortably as could be ex-
pected.
Coroner Clark held an inquest yesterday
afternoon on the body of man found
drowned IN the river at the foot of q street.
The remains had not been identified and
the jury could only return a verdict
g found drowned
Judge Henry was agreeably surprised
yesterday morning to find his cane appro-
priated by some one from the Police Court
room two or three days ago, standing be-
hind the door of his residence, the person
who had taken it having repented and
made reStitutior.
The Mardi Gras Committee held a meet
ing at the Courthouse last evening. No
business was transacted, and the meeting
adjourned to Monday evening Unless.
they are allowed more money from the
General Committee the night parade will
more than likely be abandoned
lu6 Sdltle kldJ OIDcr TeSlue0CeS IN
the vicinity were visited by burglars-Wed-
nesday-the dwelling of +. NJ. Mott on C
street, between Seventeenth and Eight
zenith, was entered through the bathroom
window, and Sic so stolen. The thief de-
clined to take a watch that was wing on
ahe bureau, and which he must have seen.
The strong north wind prevailing yes
terday morning created CONSERVATION in
the minds of the farmers, who feared it |
would do much damage in thrashing out
ripened grain. and twisting and knocking !
down the rank growth, and they were de-
lighted when it moderated about the |
middle OF the day, subsiding toward even
ing.
Judge Levy, of San Francisco, has granted |
the application of the executors of Dr. |
Zeile's estate for permission to expend $40 |
000 in repairing the leYeeS in front of his |
property on Brannan and Andres Islands |
Evidently there will be employment for |
many men down there soon. as much |
other work must be done besides that on |
the Ieile property.
The highest and lowest Signal Service |
temperature yesterday was $50 and 59o, |
with fresh to high northwesterly winds |
and clear weather. The highest velocity |
of wind occurred yesterday forenoon, when |
twenty mine miles per hour was registered, |
and twenty-three miles per hour during |
the afternoon, while at Z O'Clock it mad |
fallen to eight miles per hour.
The fishermen thought Il week or more |
ago that the salmon run in the Sacramento |
was about to greatly improve, but they |
were doomed to disappointment Once in |
while-Sanday night and Monday--the |
catch amounts to something IN this |
vicinity, but as a general thing there are |
not enough caught to make the fishing |
worth while. There are but few fish |
caught in the lower waters.
The joint committee appointed by Sacra- |
mento and Sunset Parlors, N S. G. W.. to |
arrange for the celebration of Admission |
Day, at San Jose, has organized by electing |
+. d. Ryan, Chairman; ii. w. Taylor, Sec. |
rotary, and John Funston, Treasurer. All |
the Parlors in this section of the State will
join with the Sacramento Parlors, which |
will take along a brass band, and an effort
will be made TO secure excursion rates on
the raj lroa6