Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-03-05
BRIEF NOTES.


Buffalo Bill and his company left for
Woodland yesterday morning.
| Snow was falling on the mountains as
low down as New England Mills yesterday.
The Democratic City Convention will
meet at the Metropolitan Theater at s
o'clock this evening.
Holders of hops are starting them for the
East in large quantities; taking advantage
of the low freight rates.
The Board of Supervisors transacted no
other business yesterday than that attend
ing the auditing of claims.
John Conran. proprietor of the Eldred
House, has discharged all his Chinese help
and replaced the same with white labor.
The Caledonia Academy of Dancing's
first invitation social, given last evening,
was one of the jolliest affairs of the season.
The Mechanics and Laborers' Anti
Chinese League will meet in the basement
of Pioneer Hall at 7:30 o'clock this evening.
Constable Caldrove, of Dutch Flat, took
to the Asylum at Stockton yesterday an in
sane woman named Mrs Frances G. Nell
son.
The Assembly and Senate chambers are
being put in preparation for the Anti
Chinese Conventions which will be held on
the 10Th inst.
There will be an annular eclipse of the
sun day, the first contact taking place at
2:32 p. NJ, and the greatest obscuration-
about one-third-being at 345 p NJ.
Yesterday, in Department One of the
Superior Court James Abraham, native
of Germany, was admitted to citizenship on
the testimony of S. Poska and n Stein.
These arrests were made yesterday Mar
tin Burns, by officer Sullivan, for battery
August Monbillby, by officer Farren, for
vagrancy; Mary Doe, by Chief Jackson
and officer Farrell, for being drunk.
Deputy Sheriff Leach, of Butte county,
came down from Oroyille yesterday with
prisoner named Dick Larkin, whom he was
taking to the State Prison at Folsom to
serve term of ten years for burglary.
The ladies of the Sixth-street M. e.
Church invite their friends to free social
to be given in the church parlor this even
ing. A fine musical and literary programme
will be rendered, and refreshments served.
There has been much speculation as to
whether William Mclaughlin would be a
candidate for Second Trustee before the
Democratic convention, bat that question is
SAID to be now fully settled in the afiirma-
tive.
Frank Silva was taken to the station
house some days ago for safe keeping in
the superstition that he was suffering from
delirium tremens. He received the usual
treatment, but yesterday was no better, and
the officer in charge believed he was insane
The steamers Flora and Dover arrived
from the upper Sacramento yesterday with
grain, and the Thomas Dwyer, from above
with hops. The San Joaquin No cleared
Tor San francisco with grain, and the Flora
and Dover for the upper Sacramento with
merchandise and lumber
A meeting of gentlemen interested in
coursing was held last evening at p KelIys
saloon, to make arrangements for grand
meeting to be held in about two weeks, but.
as the convention and other matters inter
fered with the attendance, an adjournment
until tomorrow evening was taken
Articles of incorporation have been filed
In the Office of the Secretary of State of the
Inventors Institute of the Pacific Coast.
Object, to deal iii patent rights, to aid and
assist inventors and others in improving
and pertecting inventions and oh aiming
letters patent thereof. Principal place of
business, San Francisco. Directors-C. p.
Robbins, t. Duffy, J. b. Cummings, ID.
Stoltz, L. Tennent. Capital stock, $500, goo.
The Turf, Field and Farm says: -. b.
Haggin, Sacramento, Cal, has purchased
from j. G. Murphy, Kentucky, the chestnut
mare Flower Girl, foaled 1871, by imp
Australian, dam Neutrality (dam OF Lynch
burg, by Revenue. out of Sea Breeze, by
imp. Albion, and the following of her pro-
duce: Miss Ida chestnut fiIiy. foaled 1882
by Ten Brock Miss Laura chestnut lilly,
iioaled 1888, by imp. King Ban; bay illv,
foa.ed 1884, by Longfellow; and chs stnut
tilly, foaled 1885, by Wanderer''