Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-16

sane man that his neighbors, fear
ing that he might fire the neigh
borhood or do bodily harm to some
one, notified the authorities. Yes-
terday Constables Redona and Do
minguez were sent after Caballero.
CabaIlero had locked himself in his
house and refused to admit them.
They broke in the door and as they
entered Redona, who was first, was
confronted by the crazy man armed
with machete. He grappled with
him and in the scuff1e his coat was
literally torn to shreds and his face
scratched as if clawed by q cat.
Caballero was finally overpowered
and brought to Jail to await exam
ination for lunacy before Judge
Stephens to-day.
The Oxy-Hydrogen Stereopticon
exhibition at Turn Verein Hall to-
night will be the first ever given on
the Pacific Coast, and as such will
have peculiar features of interest.
The instrument of the Messrs.
Marxsen & Schroeder is one of the
most powerful made and has q
magnifying capacity of 80 feet, but,
owing to the fact that no hall car
be got here permitting its full use
the scenes and objects exhibited
will not exceed Is feet. The views
tonight embrace works of art, fa-
miliar scenes from the transconti-
mental trip between San Diego and
Boston, including notable places in
Los Angeles county, portraits oI
celebrated people, etc. The mode.
rate price at which admission has
been fixed, aside from the merito.
rious character of the entertain
ment should fill the Hall.
Mr.. S. w. Foreman, of Sar
Luis Obispo, one of the owners o
the Seventy Six mine, in the Sill
yer King District, Arizona, was il
Los Angeles yesterday. We ex
amined, in the office of Capt. J. B
Moor, number of the specimens
brought in by that gentleman
They were exceedingly handsome
remarkably resem mbling the rock o
the Consolidated Virginia mine
The ore thus far taken from this
mine has varied in the assays from
S1706 to the ton to about $3.50
The mine, Mr.. Foreman says, ha,
every Indication of being 6 rerma
nent and valuable one.
Mr.. r. S. Dinges, the Genera
Advance Agent of Adam Fore
paugh's Mammoth Circus. passet
through Los Angeles yesterday OF
his way to San Bernardinc. Mr.
Dinges is one of the oldest show
men in the United States, antedat
ing even Barnum himself Th,
probability is that we shall have &
visit from that King of Showmen
Forepaugh, shortly, accompanied
by his unsurpassed stock of artists
and animals of the arena aud men
agerie.
AS will be seen by advertisement n
elsewhere, "The Queen" Mesmer's
new boot and shoe store, in the
United States Hotel Block, will bt
opened for business this morning
This store is one of the most hand
somely fitted and furnished to b,
found on the coast, and is fully en-
titled to its regal title. The stocl
is complete in every particular ant
embraces every style and variety o
foot gear known to the trade, all o
which will be sold at the most rea
sonable rates ever known in Lol
Angeles.
Mrs. McGinnis, who lives neal
the new depot, filed complaint il
Judge Baldwin's Court yesterday
charging Ramon Ybarra with hav
ing committed an assault by throw
ing stones at her son and with hav
ing used vulgar and abusive Ian
guage to herself when demonstrated
with therefor. Ybarra will have ,
hearing on Monday.
Major VIM. II. II. Russell wa
admitted to practice in the Distric
Court yesterday, on presentation o
certificate from the Supreme
Court of New York. Major Rus
sell, who is from Allegany County
New York, where he officiated 70
number of years as County Clerk
is a genial gentleman for whom W,
bespeak the courtesies of the bar o
this city.
Our citizens should not forgel
the ball of the Skirmishing Club o
the Clan-Na-Gael, al Union Hall
tonight. The names of the gen
tlemen composing the variou
committees is ample assurance tha
nothing will be left undone t
make it one of the most enjoyabl
affairs of the season.
Attention Is directed to the car,
of Mr.. S. III. Winters of the Impor
tant, which appears in our Ne,
To-Day. Mr.. Winters is alway
supplied with the latest styles q
gentleman's clothing and furnish
Ing goods. His store is located il
Central Block, Spring street.
Mr.. Alfred Moore elsewhere ad
vertises very eligible piece @
property for sale. We suggest t.
any one in search of a decided bar
gain in real estate that they woul,
do well to read Mr.. Moore's adver
tisemen. and interview that gen
tleman. at No. 126 Main street, OIL
the subject.
We regret to learn that ou
townsman, Col. II. S. Baker, ha
had recently to mourn the loss G
his only rem aiming daughter, ,
young lady who was resident il
Paris for educational advantages.
John Caldwell, committed b.
Judge Peel for petit larceny, wa