Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-07-26
SAN FRANCISCO ITEMS.

The remains of General b. G. Barney,
who died on Friday last, were inferred in
the National Cemetery, at the Preside,
yesterday.
The appraisers of the estate of John
Glover Kellogg have returned their account
to the Probate Court. showing the estate to
be valued at sos, 9G7 SO.
The Democratic Precinct and County
organization has rejected the plan offered
by the State Central Committee to harmon
ize with the Buckley wing.
number of manufacturing jewellers
have been for some time past making and
Offering for sale Grand Army badges not
authorized by the Grand Army.
The Oakland Bar Association has adopted
resolutions on the subject of the Supreme
Court and the extra session identical with
those of the San Francisco Bar Associa-
ton.
There is movement among insurance
men, outside of those connected with COM
panieS belonging TO the local association, to
organize fire insurance company on the
non-compact principle.
The remains of a leg were found on Sat
urday buried about six inches below the
surface of the earth. The limb was I'M
earthed on Valencia street, near Twenty
second, where William Mcguire was ex-
cavating lot.
Much interest is taken by the sporting
public III the Cleary- Costello fight, and con-
siderable money has been wagered on the
result The men will meet in private at an
early day, and it is expected that hard
fought battle will result.
Saturday being the anniversary of the
birth of Kwan Tai, the great Chinese war
rior, was celebrated with ceremonials of
great pomp and magniticence at the joss
houses in the Chinese quarter. Kwan Tai
was a great General, who hourished about
5000 years ago.
Large numbers of Encampment visitors
arrived on Saturday, and there were hand
shakings and rejoicings over the reunion.
All were given a hearty welcome by their
San Francisco brethren. The number of
veterans who have entered their names
upon the register SO far is about 400.
During heavy gale on the 9th of May
the ship st. John, which arrived on Satur-
day, was on her beam-ends for six hours,
ana the lower fore-topsail was blown away
The Captain ordered oil TO be poured on
the waters, which had calming effect,
and the storm was weathered in safety.
Richard Sackey, boy aged about 16, fell
into the water from stringer at Folsom
sIeeet wharf on Saturday, and would have
been drowned had not officer T. II. Dillon
of the South Harbor seized a rope, and
using it as a lasso, threw it with dextrous
twirl round the boy body and hauled him
up OH the dock.
The Chinese newspapers published in
this city yesterday conveyed to their read
ers the information that the Government
at Picking has issued orders to its subordi-
mates throughout the empire to discourage
as far as possible, the smoking or use of
opium in any form among the people I'M
der their jurisdiction.
Allen P. Tarr and Joseph Athern were
riding in buggy Saturday evening on the
Oakland mole, when the train for Berkeley
connecting with the 6 o'clock boat from
San Francisco ran into the buggy, smash
ing it and throwing out both men. Athens
skull was crushed and both legs broken.
He cannot live. Tarr received scalp
wound, not dangerous in character, and is,
perhaps, injured in the spine.