Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-10-17
LOCAL I3REVITIES.

Mr.. VIM. Minto, q sometime An
golefi,, came down overland from
San francisco yesterday.
Judge Willis and ex-senator
Conn are San Bernardino notables
who are doing Fair week.
q. Captain A. H. Will cox, of San
Diego, came up on the Orizaba
yesterday and Is registered at the
st. Charles.
Mr.. Metro Sc. of the Anahein Ga
sefte, is visiting the city and will
remain for day or tws to take in
the Fair.
The auction sale of the stock OF
the Fs .lion stable has been post
poned until Friday, the 18Th inst,
at 10 A. NJ.
Mr.. A. Cuyas exhibits two year
old coffee plant at the Pavilion
which was grown by him from the
seed, In this city.
The San Bernsrdino and San
Diego delegations are daily quite
formidable in numbers at both the
Pavilion and the Park.
The Confidence boys intend to
present each lady that enters the
Park to-day an elegant blue badge
the colors of their Company.
4 car will leave the Main street
station of the Main street and Ag.
ricultural Park Railway at II
O'Clock every night during Fair
week.
Angelefios at San Francisco ho-
tells on the 18TH: Mrs. Hovey,
Cosmopolitan; P. Bichard and wife,
Iuternational; Mrs. ]. Ambrose,
Brooklyn.
Quite 9 delegation of San Di-
egans, including Mr.. Gilbert Rem
ME, Joseph Faivre aud Judge Leon.
ard, came up Oh the Orizaba yes
terday to visit the Fair.
Mrs. NJ. 4. PARK, of the Empc'
rum Of Fashion, Strelit2 Block,
mas request ed US to announce that
she will donate an elegant lace cap
as the third prize At the Baby
show.
We direct the attention of per
sons desirous OF securing elegant
rooms in all eligible locality ant
with une exceptionable people, to
the advertisement which appears
under New To-day, in this morn
ing's HERALD.
The Gazette says that the Ana.
tieim team who are to take part il
the race to-day, have rnade a bal
mile in 81 minutes. This is pretty
fast time, but they will have to re-
duce it by several seconds il they
expect to carry off either of the
prizes in to-dsy's contest.
Francisco Tapia, indicted fol
grand larceny, was convicted in
the County Court yesterday and
will be sentenced on Saturday. He
10 the ninth or tenth member OI
this family who have rendered the
State distinguished service at SaT
Quentin In the past five years.
One Of the notable exhibits a.
tue Pavilion is that Of the Ameri-
can bakery. AT the stand of this
establishment may be seen bread
OF avery variety, crackers of al
kinds and display of wedding ant
faDcy cakes that show conclu-ively
that the secrets Of the bakers ar
are to them an open book.
Strangers visiting the city ar,
informed that the most delightful
refreshme nts, either liquid or sub
stantial, are to he had ut Congress
Hall, corner of Main and Req quens
streets. Oysters In every style cal
he had at ail hours. A handsomely
dtted up room for ladies', with en-
trance ON Requepa street, Is con
nected with the house.
Col. E. f. Hewitt, the Superin
tendsnt of the Los Angeles and Ar
izona Division of the Southern Pa
cIic Railway, has signalized him
self by some remarkable travelling
oflats. He has just returned frou
q trip which embraced Yuma an
San Francisco, opposite termini q
pretty long line of railway.
Mr.. Jonh Reddick brought to til
HERALD Office yesterday fiv
menster sweet potatoes, each {
which would furnish day
provender for good sized family
They were raised without irrigt
ton on Mr.. Reddick's ranch neu
the college, Downey, and weig
respectively 8. Ct, 6, 81 and
pounds. These immense tubeis, "
may add, are the growth OF a sii
gle season.
Col. John F. Godfiey will dellv'
the annual address before the Al
rIcultural Society at the Pavilic
this evening. At the CONCLUSION
his address u meeting OF the Win
cultural Association of this count
will he held, at which speeches wi
be made by Mr.. Arpad Haraszth.
President of the State Viuicultur
Society, Mr.. Rose and others. o.
wine growers should be present
foroa q q husinaaa. Of imnorta nee