Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-09-22

Practice At FoLsoM.-The four city
companies of the First Artillery Regiment,
accompanied by the field and staff officers,
the splendid regimental band drum corps,
will leave here for Folsom on a special
train September Goth, at s o'clock a. NJ,
for the purpose of holding their annual
target practice. One of Company BIS
Calling guns will be taken along. and, in
addition to the five shots per man, practice
as skirmishers will be had. Time permit
ting, dress parade will be held in Folsom.
Captains Cook, Stevens, Hall and Lieut..
Stafford are making full arrangements.
General Carey and Staff and General Cosby
and Colonel Perrie Kewen will be invited
to accompany the regiment. General Nc
Comb has been written to in reference to
the officers and men visiting the prison. If
permitted, the band will play some selec-
tons in the prison yard. No excursion
tickets will be sold.
FIRE C0MMIssIoYERs.-The Board of Fire
Commissioner met last evening in regular
monthly session. The pay roll and the fol-
lowing bills were allowed and ordered paid:
AID. Gilbert, rye straw, Sc; Western Union
Telegraph Co, telegraphing, 81 so; a. A.
Van VOORHEES, IL Co, bits, brush and
leather, SIG 70; Tom Scott, bracket, 81 80 :;
Il. 5. Hopkins Il Bro, brooms and matches,
81 25 ]. w. Wilson, team and buggy, SIS;
J. NJ. MeClatchy d Co, advertising, 50; j..
P. McManus, Steward of hooks and ladders,
$50; l.. B. Briggs, hay, SIC so; l.. f. Smith,
black hose, $3.50; C. Sullivan, repairs on
fire alarms, SO. Total, $442 10. Owing to
the absence of Commissioned Griflitts in
the East, and of Commissioner Conran's
desire to leave the city for his health, the
regular monthly meeting was held one
week earlier than usual.
PUGILIsrIc.-Jack Burke, the pugilist,
came through from the East by yesterday
mornings train, en- route to San Francisco,
where he is matched to meet Jack Demp-
sey in an ~eight-round. contest early next
month. Burke is q compactly-built,
smooth-faced young fellow, who evidently
has much confidence III his own ability.
In conversation with one of the other pas
sengers coming over he expressed the belief
that he would be able to do up" Demp-
sey in four or five rounds. He may, how
ever, find the job more difficult. Martin
Costello. alias Buffalo, has published a
card intimating his desire to meet the win
ner of the match, whether Burke or Demp-
sey.
ARRESTED AT SrocKToN.-Some time
since f. L. orcutt missed small articles
from his residence at various times, and
eventually a sealskin sacque was stolen.
Suspicion fell upon a young woman named
Mary Spain who had been working at the
house, but about that time she disappeared.
The police were notified, and looked for her
unsuccessfully. Finally it was learned that
she was in Stockton, and she was arrested
there at Chief Dillman's request. He went
over after her, and brought her back yester-
day afternoon, to respond en- a charge OF
petit larceny.
CLUsIE OPERA HoUsE.-This is the last
night of the remarkably successful engage
ment of Miss Carrie Swain. The lady in
PRODUCES new songs and s~pecialties into the
play of Cad, the Tomboy,' and is ably
seconded By Mr.. Williams, Dean Clare
Walters, Miss Pierce and Mr.. Cotton. Miss
swain t~estities TO her own sense OF duty 10
our suffering fellow-citiEens of Charleston,
and 10 the generous sentiment of her
heart by volunteering to play an extra
night for the benefit Of the charleston sus-
ferers' fund.
AUCTION SALE.-W. II. Shesburn will
sell at auction at 10 A. ". to-day. on the
premises. No. 1911 / street, by direction of
J.. T. CTum, all the hne furniture, carpets,
pictures, lace curtains, stoves, crocker>,
glassware, etc. Sale positive.