Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-09-08
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Bell & Co.. at 927 K street. will sell at 10
A. M. to-day horses, harness, wagons, bug
gies, furniture, etc.
The case of officer Able came I'D before
the Police Commissioners again Yesterday
afternoon, and was postponed until Thurs
day next.
The office hours al The Postoffice on
Monday, September 9th admission Day),
will be the same as On Sundays, and the
carriers will make no deliveries.
The following arrests were recorded on
the police slate last night: Michael Sissey,
misdemeanor, by special officer Mcdowell:
William Amons, battery, by special officer
EldIed.
Sheriff Broughtop, of Santa Barbara
county, passed through the city Yesterday.
having in charge Jose Ortega, en- route to
the Folsom State Prison to serve term of
thirteen years for burglary.
The Board of Supervisors were in session
for short time, but transacted no business
except receiving report from Surveyor
Boyd IN regard to the proposed bridge over
the Mokelumne river near Benson's Ferry.
The Free Library has re-opened and is
now ready to receive and issue books. Ali
books taken out before the library closed,
must be returned on, or before Monday,
September 9th. Fines will be charged after
that date.
In the Police Court yesterday the charge
of embezzlementa against E. NJ. Martin was
dismissed. The complaint was made by
l.. Warner. who charged that Martin had
collected certain money for him which he
refused TO turn over, as stated in the RECORD.
UNION at the time.
A gentleman who has place of business
on Second street, between and L, took
up part of bis wooden sidewalk yester-
day to make some repairs. To-day he will
be notified that the new ordinance requires
that he shall put down stone sidewalk in
place of the old one.
Last evening lad about Ii years old had
his foot run over by street car on K street
between Nineteenth and Twentieth. The
car was crowded with people, and the boy
was hanging on TO the step. Fortunately
his foot was turned in such way that
while it was badly bruised, no bones were
broken.
1t is suggested that our citizens ought to
run up their flags, keep them flying and
give the city a holiday appearance during
the State Fair. The suggestion is good
one. We have an immense number OF
strangers in the city, and they should be
made to feel that we appreciate their pres
ence and that we are glad to see them.
There will be meeting of ool-growers
at Pioneer Hall, Seventh street, between ]
and h on Thursday, September 18th, at 10
A. NJ, to consider ways and means to de-
feat the license ordinances that are in force
against sheepmen in various counties. Also
any other matters that may come before
meeting of those interested in the wool
growing industry.
The Board of State Prison Directors held
meeting at Folsom. Thursday evening,
from which Directors Scrivner and DePue
We're uaayoidably absent The members
who were present confined themselves ex-
clusively to routine business. This COM
prised the auditing of the August payroll,
amounting to $3,37S 70. The Wardens
report was read and ordered filed, the
greater portion of the session being taken
up in examining bills and claims against
the prison for The month which has Just
expired