Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-04-11
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was large and imposing. The i'm
pressive funeral rites of the Catho-
lie Church were performed in the
old Cathedral. Col. and Mrs. II. s.
Baker arrived from San francisco
in time to participate in the last
sad ceremo onial.
Rev. Geo. III. Young, of Santa
Barbara, has declined the call ex.
tended to him by the Unitarian
Church of this city. 1t is now
quite probable that Rev. J. ID.
Wells, in view of his returning
health, will be able to continue in
the charge.
To-day being Good Friday,
the day on which the Christian
Church commentaries the cruci-
fxion of Christ, there will be APP
propriate services in the Episcopal
Church, on Temple street, at IL
O'Clock. There will also be q
sermon by the Rector.
Rev. 1. S. kalloch, Of San Fran
cisco, we learn, will arrive in this
city on Saturday, aud will deliver
aicourse of lectures at Turn-Verein
Hall on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings. On Sunday
evening he will deliver n free Iec-
ture on "rhe Bible aud Bob Inger-
soll.n His other lectures will be on.
the "Chinese," "Calitornia," and
"Capital, Labor and the new Con-
stitution."
Four Chinese truck gardeners
were arrested yesterday for ped
ding vegetables without license.
An Italian was arrested for the
same offence. The cases will come
up before the Mayor this morning
and should he give judgment
against them the cases will he ap-
peaIed to the County Court.
Stephen Nj. White, E-q has been
engaged as counsel by the peddlers.
who propose to test the validity of
the onerous license tax.
Mr.. II. L. Knight, the brains of
the original Workingman's party,
whose common sense and oratorical
ability redeemed the Kearney cru
sade a year ago, will speak in Los
Angeles tomorrow evening from
the steps of the Court House. We
understand that he discusses the
Constitutional issues from an op
position standpoint. Having heard
KearDey the public will doubtless
be curious to hear Knight.
Los Angeles Lodge No. 55, A. 0.
U. W., paid fraternal visit to Sill
yer Star Lodge No. 81, of Downey
City,on Wednerday evening. They
were treated in the most hospita-
BILE manner by their brethren at
that place, and after speeches, sing
ing, etc, at the Lodge, they were
taken TO the residence of Brother
John r.. Smurr, where they par
took of sumptuous repast and,
about midnight, drove back to the
city.
THE COLOR GUARD.
We notice that Mr.. A. MacKenss
zie, of Ponet Block, Main street,
has been receiving one Of the larg-
est consiynments Of foreign pack
ages that we have seen in Los An.
geles. For two days past the teams
of r. Bills have been engaged in
hauling goods from the depot to
Mr.. MacKenzie's place of business.
One lot that we noticed particular
ly, consisted of fifty cases of GUM
ness's extra stout and porter, be
sides a large number of cases of
Bass & Co.'S pale ale and other for
eign liquors, imported direct from
Liverpool, all of which came
through direct from New York
without breaking bulk. We are
glad to note this evidence of Mr..
MacKenzie's enterprise and pros
perity.
Messrs. Martin Lehman and Har.
low Blanchard, members of the 3Ss
Engine Company, while respond
ing to tho alarm of fire yesterday
afternoon, met with a painful acci.
dent. They had gotten into
wagon with the end of the hose cart
rope and as the wagon turned the
corner Of Los Angeles and First
streets, 1t upset, throwing them
both out. The hose carriage passed
over Mr.. Lehman's breast, infiict-
ing severe, but we are glad to know,
not serious injuries, which will con.
fine him to the house for some days
He was picked up and taken to the
office of DR.. Corbett, where he re-
ceived the necessary atte ntion. Mr..
Blanchard was also run over by
the carriage but was not so badly
hurt as Mr.. Lehman. We trust
both gentlemen may be able to be
about again in few days.
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