Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-08-24
BAY BREEZES.
Small Shot-A Days Doings at the
Metropolis.

Metropolis.
SAN Francisco, August 23d.-Judge Law
Ter to-day set aside the divorce recently
granted to Thomas J. Cox from Caroline G.
Cox.
Ben Saylor and ]. F. McCleery have ar
ranged for a match game of billiards, to
take place within thirty days, for $500 a
side.
Among the visitors at the rooms of the
State Board of Trade yesterday was class
of deaf mutes. They were very much in
terested in the exhibits
Our Mexican citizens are busy making
arrangements for the celebration of the
list anniversary of the independence of
Mexico on September 10th.
Yee Hop, alias All Jim, was convicted in
Judge Skaters Court yesterday afternoon
OF cutting the arm of Miss Blla Fenner at
SD Ellis street, on the 18th of last July.
Papers in tie following divorce cases
were this morning filed in the office of
County Clerk Davies Nellie l. Boyer VS..
Sydney r. Boyer and Bertha Kimball VS..
Gardiner c, KImball.
The California Schuetzen Club is making
active preparations forits grand prize shoot
ing at Harbor View Park on Sunday and
Monday next. The prizes to be awarded
aggregate s., 800.
cation 'Titferres Israeli were filed in the
office of the County Clerk this morning.
The object of the incorporation is to hold
religious meetings and buy and sell real
estate.
The Rev. Thomas Chalmers Eaton, D.
D., of Newark, n j., will lecture at Scot
tish Hall this evening for the benefit of the
relief fund of st. Andrews Society The
subject of the lecture will be "Scotlands
Favorite Bard.n
AT meeting of ST. Joseph's Union last
night, ii was reported that the picnic TO pe
given in aid of the Youths Directory on
the 9th of next month is being warmly
supported By the general public Another
meeting will be held Sunday afternoon.
Walter NJ. Simon, the champion horse
back wrestler of Australia arrived in the
city few days ago and is looking for
match. The Australian contingent in this
city claim that Simon is an all-round ath-
lete, and particularly clever with his fists,
having defeated several well. known pugi-
lists, Sam Matthews among the number
Last evening the Powell.street Railroad
Company was compelled to draw off all the
cars OF the Clay-street line, and run all
others on seven-minute intervals. Fortu-
nately the heavy bulk of travel for the day
was over, or there would have been much
inconvenience. The cause of the partial
shutdown wss that the cylinder head of
one of the engines which works the cable
system was blown out at O'Clock, and the
strain of pulling all the cars on the various
| lines was found TO be too severe for the re-
naming engine.
At the close of the month General Di-
mond will make number of removals at
the Mint. The list, which is large. will
not be made public until the first of the
I month.
News has been received that at an early
day John Dilton. Sir Thomas Esmonde and
| John Deasy. three of Parnell's most ener-
! getic lieutenants, viii visit this city to
| preach the gospel of home rule. Irish
Americans are making arrangements to re-
| ceive them.
Lewis Slessinger, prominent wholesale
boot manufacturer, reports that his son
/ Walter, I2 years of age, left his home on
| Clement Grammar School, and has disap-
reach the school. Up to Ii o'clock tonight
he had not returned and no trace of him
| has been found.
The Native Sons of the Golden West
have appointed committee to make ar
rangments for the organization of Relief
Committee for the benefit of the sick men,
bers.
Michael Kennedy was treated in the Re-
ceiving Hospital this evening for gunshot
wound in the forehead. The ball struck
the frontal bone and glanced upward.
There is no serious injury. He says he
was sitting on box at the corner of Fifth
and Natoma streets, when someone whose