Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-08-10
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Gouiu got nome ny yesterday
train from San Francisco.
Our promenades yesterday even
ing were enlivened by the preseEct
of number of Visalia bellies.
The Signal Service thermometer
registered but SO yesterday, two
degrees less than the day before.
We acknowledge pleasant cal
from J. G. Knox, County Clerk Of
Tulare county, who accompanies
the Visalia excursion party.
ADgelefIos at San Francisco ho-
tells on the Sth inst: H. Mcclellan
Palace; M. G. Booth, CesmopQli
tan; b. Burke, Brooklyn.
A car load of ore from the Dun.
lap mine, Silverado district, was
shipped to San Francisco on Thurs
day. 1t is of very high grade and
some of it, it is thought, will run
as high as 500 TO the ton.
Messrs. Hammel & Denker, pro.
prietors of the United States Hotel,
we learn, have subscribed twenty
dollars to the Home Industrial AID
Association.
Six hundred feet Of the new wharf
at Carpenteria are already iinishe ed
and the final completion of the
work only awaits the arrival of the
necessary material.
Frank Bartlett Post of the Grand
Army of the Republic, of this city,
was formally mustered Into the or.
ganization last evening by DR..
Corbett, former staff officer of
the Grand Army. The post now
numbers about forty members.
Sheriff Coyne. of San Diego, is
visiting his friend j. B. Lang, at
San Gabriel. Our friend Joe, We
are sorry to learn, has been suffer
ing from an attack of pleurisy and
visits Los Angeles for the beiIelit If
his health.
And now We have another one,
Here comes lady only 12S yeais
old, residing on the Little Colo.
RADIO, i'm Arizona, and who claims
to have been thirty years old at the
time of the celebrated "dark day"
of 1850.
Col. j. III. Wood, late of Woods s
Opera House, left for San FraGciscs
overland yesterday TO procure illu
minated posters for his travelling
Comedy Combination, which will
start on its tour of Southern Cali
fornia in couple of weeks.
Mr.. G. F. Stamps for the past
week has been shipping grapes,
from his ranch near Orange, to the
Messrs. Woodhead & Gay of this
city, some of which measure q
inches in circumference one way
and 81 the other. The grapes are
of the Muscat variety.
The Board of Supervisors before
adjourning on Wednesday evening,
ordered the publication of the proc
lamation for the election of Super
visors for the First and Third Dis
tricts, vice Messrs. Harmon and
Young, whose terms expire.
Don't forget Billy Whites bene.
fit at the Opera House tonight.
Billy has been unremitting in his
efforts. since his advent in Los An.
geles, to afford amusement to our
citizens and on this occasion, his
farewell benefit, should receive
generous patronage, Give him q
full house.
Miss Myra Holloway, the accom-
plished vocalist and comedienne
has been rendered complimentary
benefit to take place at Wood.
Opera House next Monday even
ing. She will be assisted by Mr.
Fred ]. Mackley, the versatile pro.
team actor, and number of pro
fessionals and amateurs.
A grand musical entertainment
and complimentary hop will bt
given at Union Hall next Tuesday
evening, In honor of our VIsalii
and Tulare visitors. J. w. Lord
G. w. Bush and G. d. Park form
the Committee of Reception. Us
Valdez will act as floor manager
and nj. HI. Kimball, business man
ager.
Mr.. Barclay, practical Goa
mine man from Pennsylvania
has arrived and will take charg,
of the mines of the Messrs
Witte at Santiago Canon. The 10
Gators of this mine have paid Mr.
Irvine, of San Francisco, as we ar,
informed, $3,250 for 100 acres o.
land, including the coal location
and have thus received title which
might have stood in their wa.
hereafter.
The Outlook says: Our ambitl oil
for Santa Monica for the present i
very moderate. We are satisfie,
it has merits that will insure II
steady growth in popularity. In al
those elements of beauty and fresh
ness, that are sure to draw tn
sweltering masses from the interio
to the seaside, 1t has no equal OF
the Coast. AS for matters essentia
to her business Advancement, WI
shall blde our time, feeling conf
dent that they will surely come.