Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-12-21
BRIEF NOTES.

left yesterday for Modesto.
Thomas Rutledge has been appointed
Superior Judge of Sonoma county, vice
Jackson Temple resigned.
lyman & O'Malley give their regular
weekly social at Jacobs Hall tomorrow
evening, instead of Thursday.
The officers elect of Sacramento Council,
No. l, X. and s. Masters, were last evening
installed by Grand Master Chas. L. Field.
A lemon tree in this city, doubtless en-
Unused over the success of the citrus fair,
has already commenced putting forth bios
SONS.
The highest and lowest Signal Service
temperature yesterday was $50 and 400,
with brisk northerly winds and clear
weather.
Henry L. Buckley, Police Judge-elect,
yesterday filed his official bond in the sum
of 5000, with c. c. Brown and Hugo
Hornlein as sursties.
City Assessor Buckley has turned the as
sessment roll of 1867 over to Auditor
Mckee, and it will be open for inspection
at his Office until the first Monday in Janu-
airy.
The case of John W. Mccarthy, former
Clerk of the Supreme Court accused of
embezzling State funds, was continued by
Judge Toohy, in San Francisco, yesterday,
until the oath prox.
The people are evidently deeply in earnest
in their desire to organize Yolo County
Agricultural Society. At meeting held
Saturday evening $3.50 was subscribed to
the capital stock within an hour.
The State Prison Directors at their meet
ing held at San Quentin on Saturday, rec
commended the pardon of w. B. Treadwell
the Sacramento attorney sentenced on
April o. 1885, at Woodland to four years
imprisonment for embezZlement
The ladies and gentlemen of the School
of Design hold the usual annual reception
of the classes tomorrow night. Their
committee calls them to meet tonight at
the Art Gallery, at Z o'clock, to complete
arrangements and receive tickets.
These arrests were made yesterday Chin
Tong and Now On, by officer Farrell, for
nection with last Saturdays difficulty on
Fifth street, near 1 Mary Roberts, by Off
Ger Mccormack, for disturbing the peace.
Judge Mcfarland did land office bust
ness in divorces last Saturday, granting
three, by means of which Hannah E. Har-
per was separated from Thomas Harper,
Maud A. Drysdale from John w. Drysdale,
and Lauritz c. NJ Jensen from Matte J.
Jensen.
Who is going to be appointed Superior
Judge in this county to take the place of
Judge Mcfarland, elected to the Supreme
bench? is question that agitates the mind
of the local Democracy. The conundrum
was asked Governor SLOVENIAN yesterday.
He replied: "Oh ask me something easy"
The Inaugural Ball Committee has organ
lied with Mayor Brown as President; c.
H. Cummings, Vice-President; w. F.
Huntoon, Secretary A. Abbott, Treasurer
C. F. Dillman, G. K. Dougherty and E. F.
Smith have been added to the committee.
1t will hold meeting tomorrow evening
at W. p. Coleman's Office.
Blair Barclay, son of James A. Barclay,
of Woodland, fell while pruning trees some
time ago, and the blade of his knife pene-
trated his leg to the bone. After a few
days the wound appeared to have healed,
and he went about as usual, but the exer-
else caused it to reopen, and he is now con-
fined to the house, suffering much pain,
and the case begins to look serious.
Sunset Parlor, No. 26, N. S. G. W., has
elected the following officers Past Presi-
Bassett First Vice President, w. w. Greer
Second Vice-President, P. B. Johnson
Third Vice-President, C. f. Grunsky; Re
cording Secretary, r. A. Rose; Financial
Secretary, c. E. Burnham-; Marshal, H. /.
Seymour; Surgeon, G. c. Simmons.
Professor Klee, State Inspector of Fruit
Pests, states that the cottony cushion scale,
which has made so much trouble for fruit
growers in various portions of the State
causing Los Angeles for instance, to expend
$4,000 this year to conduct a war against it
has attacked some of the citrus trees and
acacias in this city, and he urges the adop-
ton of prompt and decisive measures for
its suppression before it becomes serious
trouble.
AT Alameda on Sunday the Haverlys de-
feated the Pioneers by score of 6 to 5. AT
Central Park the Louisvilles scored their
eighteenth successive victory since leaving
home, beating the Chronicle nine four to
three. If the players of the latter nine had
given their battery" Phenomenal Smith
and his catcher-good support, the result
might have been different. The Louisvilles
will, it is reported, pay Sacramento visit
before long.
In the Superior Court yesterday morning
Judge Mcfarland rendered his decision in
the case of A. J. Stevens VS.. The California
Iron and Steel Company and ]. r. Watson
against the same company, which he had
been holding under advisement The
plaintiffs brought suit to recover s., 500
each, which they had invested in the CAPT
tai stock of the company under false repre-
sensations that the concern was in a flour
ishlng condition. The Judge rendered
judgment in favor of plaintiffs.
The yard engine Governor Stanford sports
new steam whistle, recently sent out from
the East as a sample. 1t does not in the
least resemble the whistles in general use,
but looks like a small model of a dog
house, with rounded instead of peaked
roof. 1t has very peculiar sound when
" footed " gently, and, being very shrill
when steam is fully let on, it is claimed
that it can be heard further than those of
the old style. Railroad men are paying it
considerable attention as novelty.
MIssING.-It was reported to the police
yesterday morning that man named Lo-
gan, 50 years of age, who with his wife has
been living at Eighth and NJ streets, left
home Sunday evening, and had not re-
turned. As he had money and checks to
/. considerable amount about his person it
was feared that he might have been foully
dealt with
FATAL REsULT.-Wm II. Lockhart
(brother of ]. D. Lockhart, of this city,,
who was injured by fall from a load of
hav mar his residence the Twelya- Mi1e