Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-14
or all the luxurious people of OF r

OF oil the luxurious people of oI r
q 'quaintaDce com mend us to Scion
w. Craigue. We always thought
there was something In that name
of Solon. And now he Is proving
his wisdom. He Is about to make
u two or three months trip Into
Arizona. AS as inc d-nt of his
travels he has provided himself
with hair mattrass, worked up
into small compass, with numer-
Gus blankets aud with q "buck-
b'ard" of approved construction.
Fadladeen, iu the progress of the
Princess and himself towards the
vale of Cashmere, was not more
provident of the comfort of his
ward aud himself than is this COM
mercial traveller. We raih her adj.
mire the season of the year lie has
selected for his campsign, COM
bined of business aud pleasure.
May the rattlesuakes bite mildly
and may the Cutter whisky anti
dOte be always on hand. He leaves
on his pelilous journey Monday.
Mr.. Walker, who runs an express
line between this city and Silver.
ado, Informs us that there is great
excitement In tat district over the
discovery of rich gold placers In
Ladd's cuiion and In a branch off
to the left of The cafipn leading up
to the silver mines. about three
miles this side Of Silverado. Up to
8 O'Clock on Thursday morning,
eight claims had been located, and
he expected that, by yesterday, the
whole cn6nu hah been taken up
He confii ms the item We published
on Thursday, in regard to the find
Of Tony Faber and Mr.. Lyons, and
lays that they We're but about three
hours washing out S6, or a dollar
an hour each, tolerably fair wages
for these dull times. As lie passed
through the placers he took up a
small salt sack full of gravel, about
q quart, and, on washing it out in
. dish pan, obtained six cylors, Wis
Ib'e to the naked eye.
The residence of Mr.. o. v. Frltch
In our midst has been brief one
and Is drawing to close. He will
|eave many pleasant recollectlons
behind him. He is a most accom-
plished gentleman anl deserves
recognition over and beyond that
which is accorded to professional
who visits u place with IL view 10
business. Mr. Fritch as the agent
,f Gray's music store is entitled to
atment, but the fact
That Gray selects such agents en-
tit.es that popular caterer to the
puhlin to added re-
.pect. Fritch, from a social and
personal stan'ipOint, is decnle,I
success. He ia emphatically man
)f the world and has figured in all
quarters of the wolld.
The committee Of arrangements
or the Musical Festival, which
commences on Monday nexf, in-
'orn us that they are rece wing
from musicians,
both vOaal and instrumental, In all
parts OF Southern California, who
promise to attend and take part in
he festival. Among the instru-
nentalisIs are a numb-r of per-
who will add greatly to the
strength and efficiency of the or.
while the additions to the
,horus will make 1t the most effrci-
We that has ever sung in Los All.
yeles. Our citiz-ns may look for
ward to rare musical treat. Sea-
'on tickets, we are pleased to learn,
ire being sold rapidly.
And now. In the cleaning, the
pedestrian trips along
Los Angeles streets merrily, un-
mindful Of the fact that the artists
who repair asphaItum pavements
nave been around lately, and that
heir newly-patcbed segments of
sidewalks are tieacheious beyond
all dreams OF slippery orange peel.
Aud the pedestrian goes dowu with
4 thump, and lie forthwith springs
,rect, with u hope that no one has
observed his misadventure. count
ny Jared "crszy-boues" for moth.
nE.
About ten o'clock last night off,
yer Fonck was summoned, by the
violent blowing Of u policeman's
whistle, to the Cosmopolitan sa.
oon. When he reached the scene
,f the 0onn motion he learned that
there had been a dispute between
The plnprietors, in which one of
Them drew a pistol and threatened
10 perforate the other. AS lie had
not seen the felOniOus action, FOnck
made no arrest, but advised the iu-
|ured party to swear out u warrant
before the Mayor to-day.
By advertisement elsewhere it
will be seen that Hon. J. G. East
man and Judge A. J. King have
formed a copartnership In the law
with offices at Nos. 8, 4.
) and o Strelitz Block. Both gem
tlemen are so we'll known in this
and the State at large
That IL Is not necessary for US To
D elaborate the reaSnns that lead Us
LO believe that the new firm Will De
au emiuently successful one.
A very wrrtby-a poor but re-
,pectable-man named James Paul
Is suffering good deal of 'lisqulet
and uneasiuess from the fact that