Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-08-13
LOCAL BREXITIES.

n uiuuA was up DeiOIe Tue mayor
yesterday but, it being his first of.
fence, be was discharged.
Santa Monica Caiion never was
more lively than now, there being
l16 tents and 450 people there.
The Union Sunday School on
Alameda street hold their regular
monthly social this evening.
The therm ometer at the Signal
Service office yesterday registered
S90, 81 less than the day before.
Z. ]. Baldwin. we understand,
will be examined before United
States Comm issionsr Whiting to-
day.
Mr.. Barretto, of Downey City,
advertises fine fresh Durham COW
for sale.
Mr.. P. O'Neil, of Old San Diego,
passed through Los Angeles yester.
day on his way to San Bernardino.
Jose Carrancio, q native of Mex
ico, was yesterday admitted to citi-
Zenship by Judge Sepulveda, of
the District Court.
A heavy fog commenced to settle
over the city about 10 O'Clock last
night. the precursor, we trust, of
cooler weather.
By reference to our advertising
columns it will be seen that Phil.
Lauth, of tho New York Brewery,
has a horse and wagon for sale.
We received a pleasant call from
Mr.. Scipio Craig, editor Of the
Cotton Semi Tropic, yesterday. Mr..
Craig, accompanied by his wife, Is
paying short visit to Los Angeles
and ls registered at the Cosmopol-
itan.
There will be full dress rehear-
sal of Fl. M. S. Pinafore at Turn
Verein Hall this evening. Invita-
tions have been issued to mem bers
of the press and friends of the la
dies and gentlemen who take part
In the operetta.
Intending competitors for the
three lays and nights race at the
Pavilion are reminded that entries
before noon on Thursday next
Several entries have already been
made and an Interesting contest is
anticipated.
We tender TO the donor OF the
very beautiful tobacco pouch
| which we found on our desk, the
other morning, our most sincere
thanks and trust that, at no distant
day, we may be permitted to make
our Acknowledgements in q more
becoming manner.
Justice Baldwin was occupied
yesterday in investigating the
charge of assault with deadly
weapon, brought by P Cameo, edi-
tor Of II Union Nourelle, against
Messrs. Oakley and Creighton. The
whole day was consumed in hear
ing a portion of the testimony of
Mr.. Ganee. Further hearing has
been continued till 10 A. NJ. Thurs
day next.
We regret to learn that Master
Frank Schumacher, while diving
off the raft at Old Santa Monica on
Monday, received a severe cut on
the head. The wound was dressed
by DR.. Kellogg. The same day,
Young Scott, Of this city, gave out
while swim ming to the raft, and
narrowly escaped drowning.
For the Information of those per-
sons whe are circulating reports
that the Jailor is exceeding his au-
thority in locking up prisoners SEN
fenced to confinement in the Coun-
ty Jail, we publish the following
from the Penal Code, Section 1000:
A prisoner committed to the
County Jail for trial or for eXamln-
alton, or upon conviction for a pub
lie offense, must be actually confin.
ed In the Jail until he is legally dis
charged; and If he Is permitted to
go at large out of the jail except by
virtue of legal order or process, il
Is an escape.
From the following item, which
we clip from the San Bernardinc
Times, it will be seen that Kahn
bach, formerly leader of the orches
ira at Woods Opera House, has
been having a bit of scrimmage
at San Bernardino: Mr.. Kahn
bach, whose finger was bitten of
In melee some time since, has
been suffering severely from its eff.
fects for some days past. His hand
and arm were terribly inflamed and
swollen, and 1t was feared at one
time that amputation would be
necessary. However, it has nov
abated, and we are pleased to note
that Mr.. Kalmbach Is in a fair way