Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-01-25

CH,NGING THE CoLoR.-Last evening
printer pressman named Larney Bennett,
suddenly conceived the idea of changing
the cll0rs on the buildings on ] and X
street from their usual quiet gray to light
lively brilliant scarlet hue. To carry out
this idea 90 perfection, he imbibed sufiici-
emily Of scorpion extract to prepare his
nerves for the event. For a starter he
mounted a horse that was standing hitched
90 an awning post, and attempted to ride
iuto q k-stTeet saloon, and run things
Arizona cowboy fashion. He would have
probably succeeded had ii not been for the
Interference of officer Rowland, who alb
breyiated his proposed tear by conduct
ing the typo To the lookup. He was
accommodated with a room all to himself
and a charge Of disturbing the peace.
Two BooNING You've SENAroRs.-Sena-
Tor A. F. Jones, of Oroyille, is the most in
dustrious boomer in the northern citrus
belt lie has gone 10 San Jose to look
after the Butte citrus exhibit. The Senator
is an eloquent talker, and he will not miss
trick when be has an opportunity to put
I'm a word for Thermalito Senator CANT
netii goes down from Amador and viii ex-
plain his " seyen-story wiue-cellar with its
seventy-SiX miles of steel piping" Senator
Caminetti has succeeded in selling large
section of land in the vicinity of Jackson
10 a syndicate at the head of which is John
Roggs, Of COlusa. This syndicate will put
out 1000 acres of vineyard this spring, 200
acres of citrus and 500 acres of deciduous
fruits.
New BASEBALL LEAGUE.-The Grass
Valley Trdings contains the following base
ball news: Northern California baseball
lists are discussing the reorganization of
last seasons league, and the dropping of
Colusa and Willows and the substitution
of Grass Valley and Sacramento meets
with favor. Colusa and Willows are out
of the way and inconvenient to reach.
The proposed new league will embrace
Oroville, Marysyille, Sacramento Grass
Valley and Chico clubs. Should the league
materalize, we understand Grass Valleys
club will be composed of the best players
of the True Blues and Boss of the Roads.
Such an aggregation would prove formid-
able
PoLIcE County, Yesterdays calendar was
quite brief, and a short session of Court
was held. All Gee, a Celestial charged
with petit larceny, will be tried January
25th P. o. f. Dodge, arrested for battery,
was dismissed for want of prosecution.
Thomas Hodge, Richard Hodge. Thomas
Meagher and Patrick Mannix will be tried
as disturbers of the peace to-day. Thomas
Nealy and John Doe, two well-known citi-
zens who had become intoxicated, forfeited
their deposits rather than appear before the
bar of Justice.
NOT SMALL-Pox.-Monday evening a case
of smallpox was reported to have made
its appearance on one of the passengers OF
the train. The news spread like wildfire
and people became quite uneasy, so much
so that when the train reached Red Bluff
the car which contained the supposed
smallpox victim was side-tracked. Ply
sicians were summoned, and, after examin-
ing the patient, they ascertained that il
was full-grown case of measles
NJ. p. U. Professor H. W
Hand, President of the Musicians Pro
tective Union, requests that all members oil
the organization meet at Armory Hail
with their music-stands and instruments
on Thursday evening, January Goth, at !
o'clock sharp, for the purpose of rehearsing
concert music to be rendered at the grand
promenade concert and ball for the benefit
of the orphans fund.
CAUTION. - "Mathushekn is the OIL,
piano that has the tuning pins pushed int
q solid iron frame, and which has success
f7lly stood this climate for the last twenty
N-yrs. Ten sold to one of any other max,
since January l, 1887. See them a
Coopers Music Store.
FRESH fish of every kind received dali,
at the California Market, 7l2 X street
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