Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-11-06
BRIEF NOTES.

During the month of October County
, Recorder Miller received fees to the amount
, OF 1861 ..
The steamer Varuna arrived from the
upper Sacramento yesterday with barge
load OF grain.
The overland express from the East was
an hour and IS minutes late in its arrival
yesterday morning.
The highest and lowest Signal Service
temperature yesterday was 740 and 400, with
variable winds and clear weather.
w. H. Decker, City Plumbing Inspector,
approved of seven specifications and made
I'VE examinations during the month OF
October.
The Supervisors had a long session yes
terday, but it was principally occupied in
auditing bills Of officers and clerks of cleo
ton, etc.
Henry Ryan, a young gentleman who
formerly lived in Sacramento, has been
elected Surveyor of San Diego on the Demo-
cratic ticket.
Judge Van Fleet left yesterday afternoon
for Martinez where he will to-day dispose
OF motion for new trial in case which
he recently heard there.
NJ. S. Nevis, of the Eagle Winery, has so
far this season made over 100000 gallons
of wine, using about $500 tons of grapes.
and will be making wine for another week
Among the few Republicans elected in
1olo county is Frank Sprague, who,
although bitter fight was made against
him, is reelected District Attorney by
about 100 majority.
Sheriff Swain, of MERGED county, passed
through the city yesterday, en- route to the
State Prison at Folsom with prisoner
named John Welch, who is to serve four
years for burglary.
All of the Rancho del Paso horses ar
rived from the East yesterday morning in
good condition except one brood mare, the
dam of Hindoo. and she is so seriously i'll
that she may not recover.
A telephone message received from the
County Hospital yesterday stated that John
Sem, who was shot by f. L. Cox Wednes-
day morning, was doing well, and the in
dications were favorable for his recovery.
The excursionis;s to Strawberry valley
telegraphed from Sissons yesterday that
they found the weather there delightful,
their party was very pleasant and agreea-
bic one, and they were having jolly time.
A musical aud literary entertainment
will be given at the Fourteenth-street Pres
byterian Church. between 0 and P streets,
on Tuesday evening, the 10th inst, WHEN
an interesting programme will be pre-
scented.
d. d. G. A, A. Comet, assisted by
the Grand Officers, installed the following
officers of Fidelity Grove, No. l, L. A. o. D.,
Thursday night: r. B. Radovich, w. A;
j. Comet, V. A. VIM. Avery, Secretary,
and 4. Trope Treasurer.
The proprietor of wood yard up town
opened a bale of hay last evening, and in
the center of it found forty-five pounds of
clay and rocks. And still men go howl
ing" about the country denying the honesty
of every man except the honest granger"
W. Florence, the well-kn come
dian, and his company came through from
Chicago yesterday, en- route to San Fran
cisco. Being informed that the train
would stay here longer than it did, he
went up town to get shaved, and when he
came back the train and his company had
gone. He declared that it was the first
time he had been left in thirty-fye
years.
Last evening a dispatch was received
from San Francisco addressed to Senator
Cox, which created much enthusiasm
among the Democracy at the Capital Hotel.
1t read as follows; Hang the banner on
the outer wall-Bartlett elected by safe
majority" signed English. Such revivifi-
cation of depressed spirits and respondent
hopes was never before witnessed. Guthrie
" set 'em up" for the boys, and all drank
with blessing to the Grand Old Party"
Officers Sullivan and Mccormack ar
rested last evening young man named Pete
Stortz, on charge of forgery, he having
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to an order for pair of shoes on Parsons
shoe store. He is reported to have been
going from bad to worse lately, willing to
be lover" or anything else to avoid
work. His father has become tired of his
misconduct, and, as he has signed his (the
father's) name to orders before, the old
gentleman is determined to punish him.