Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-02-28
LOCAL BREYITIES.

n. NJ. T. Club entertainment this even
ing.
The State Gardener is making many i'm
provements in the Capitol grounds.
The large locust trees on the west side of
Tenth street, between l. and N are being
cut down.
G. d. Shoemaker,w who took shot at col
| ored girl because she would not live with
him, still eludes the officers.
General George B. Cosby, late A6iutant-
General, succeeds J. +. Linthicum as re-
| cording clerk in the office of Secretary of
State.
The jury in the Caldwell contested will
| case brought in verdict for the heirs, and
they will share the property alike. The
estate is valued at about $1,000
James ODonnell and James Rennen
were brought up from San Francisco last
evening, en- route to Folsom State Prison
to serve eight years each for burglary.
The steamer Apache, which has been re-
Gently overhauled and repainted resumed
her trips this week between this city and
San Francisco. She looks like new boat.
Yesterday Governor Waterman appointed
the following members OF District Agricuit-
ural societies: James c. Crocker, of Invo,
No. Is; l.. G. Simmons, OF Lake county,
No. u.
The coin in the State Treasury was
counted last Saturday and S4,3S1 ,43S 81
found to be in the vaults, which is II cents
in excess of the amount called for by the
Controllers books.
a truck and one of Wilson & Mitchell's
coupes collided at Third and streets yes
terday morning. The truck was not in
ilra1 br1t ho l,o
its occupants scared half to death
Yesterday the Governor made the follow
ing notroial appointments Simon Sax,
Yountville; w. J. Eardley, Santa Rosa;
Frank II. Denman, Petaluma; James E.
Mills and E. l. Robinson, Sacramento; 0.
NJ. Reece, San Diego.
The Chief of Police of Stockton sent to
this city few days ago description of a
man who had burglarized store in that
place. Yesterday officers Mccormack and
Sullivan arrested on Front street Obed
Fatty who answers the description.
John Flournoy of San Francisco. deliv-
cred an address at the Young Men s Christ
ian Association Hall last evening to a
most delighted and enthusiastic audience,
composed largely of young men, the sub
ject of his remarks being Sargent S. Prentiss
the greatest political leader, statesman and
advocate of his time
The Placerville Democrat says: Senator
Gesford having resigned from the Marshall
Monument Commission, Governor Water
man has appointed George Hofmeister, of
this city, to fill the vacancy. Had the
Governor looked the State over for months
he could not have made better selection
Mr.. Hofmeister has taken deep interest in
the monument matter from the first and
will be of great assistance on the Commits
sion.
The following s'eamer explosions have
occurred in Califor MIA waters: Ssgamora,
October %, 1850; Fawn, August Is,
1885, Msjor Tomklns. January %, 1851;
R. K. Page, March y, 1885, Jennie Lind
April IL, 1858; American Eagle, October
Is, 1858; Stockton. October IS, 1858; Ran
ger, January s, 1854; Helen Hensley, jan
uary 10, 1854; Secretary, April 10, 1854;
Pearl January 81. 1855; Georgisna, No
vember % 1855; Belle, February s. 1856;
Contra Costa, April 3. 1859; ]. A. McClel-
land, August %, 1861; Ada Hancock,
April q, 1868; Sophie McLsne, October
26, 1864; Washoe. September 5, 1864. Yo-
semitic, October u, 1865; Julia, Septem.
Der, 1866; Pilot, May %, 1888.