Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-08-03
LOCAL BR EVITIES,

Ine Board OF Supervisors meets
in regular session next Monday.
Councilman b. Cohn returned
from a short business visit to San
Francisco. yesterday.
Col. Gray and party returned
from Yuma yesterday and went
down to Santa Monica last even
ing.
Mr.. Julius Lyons, District Court
reporter, returned overland yester-
day from short visit to San fran.
cisco.
We are glad to learn that Mr.. w.
Bryson, one Of our most respected
townsmen, is recovering from his
long and severe illness.
Miss Pigne-Dupuytren, gradu-
ate of the Clarke Institute, San
Francisco, on Monday, August
18th, will open French and Eng
lish kindergarten school in this
city.
The attention of farmers is di-
rected to the advertisement of
Messrs. Christy & Wise, com mis-
sion merchants, San Francisco,
which appears in our al vertising
columns.
The local of the Eapress and par
ty returned from their fishing and
hunting excursion yesterday. The
spoi! consisted of two quail and a
young jack rabbit.
Los Angeles residents registered
at San Francisco hotels August 1st !:
Mrs. Lankersbim. Miss Lanker-
shin, j. b. Lankershim, NJ. G.
Jones, Palace; e. Flynn, Ameri-
can Exchange.
The failure of the Eastern mail
to arrive yesterday was caused by
the collision of two freight trains
on ths Central Pacific Railroad
near Rocklin. 1t will probably get
here on time to-day.
Messrs. George Gard, Billy Bet
tis, Maurice Rothschild and sew
eral others start tt is afternoon on
q weeks fishing and hunting ex-
cursio1 to the remesctl Springs.
We regret to learn that Don
Pablo Pryor, of the Boca de la
Playa, died at S,n Juan Capistra-
no yesterday morning. Don Pablo
was a genial, upright gentleman,
and his death will be regretted by
large circle of friends.
The Gospel Swamp correspond
ent of the Santa Ana Times says:
E. M. Salter informs us that he
planted twenty-five pounds of Irish
potatoes this Spring which yielded
twelve hundred pounds cf pota-
toes.
The work of tearing down the
building formerly occupied by H.
Schindler's international shoe store
is being pushed vigorously. Until
the new building that is to take its
place is completed. which will be
abont the first of October, Mr..
SCHNEIDER has removed his stock to
the store under that part of the st.
Charles Hotel adjoining the Baker
block.
The Santa Barbara Press has a
special correspondent who gives its
readers n cheerful and graphic de-
scription Of camp life in the Sierras,
in series of letters under thu cap
ton of "To the Yosemite by Wag-
on" The word painting of noun
tain scenery is true to nature and
the statistical information accurate.
Four car loads of excursionists
from San Bernardino passed
through the city about s o'clock
yesterday morning to Santa Mon
ica. The day was very pleasantly
spent in bathing and other amuse-
ments aud about 6 O'Clock last eve-
ming the party started on their re.
turn home.
From this on we will have sur
felt of elections. Next month we
will elect two Supervisors. In De-
cember the city election takes
place. Next May we will vote on
the adoption of the new State Con-
stitution. In September following
we will elect q full State and coun-
ty ticket from Governor down, I'll
not changed by the new Constitu-
tion), in October thereafter we will
elect two Supreme Court Judges,
ETC., and will hardly have time tC
cool off from all this before the
year will usher in another Presi-
Dental campaign.
On Sunday, August 1lth, the
Turner'S throughout the world will
celebrate the 100;h anniversary O
Father jain, the founder of the
system. The Society in this city
will celebrate the event by 6
"Commers,n feast much In vogue
among German University stu
dents, at which songs, speeches ant
toasts, washed down by temperate
libatiops of lager beer and Rheil
vein, will be the order Of the exer
cises'