Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-07-27
LOCAL. BR ES.

Don't Ia1i 10 register before the
lst Of August.
Remember the auction sale at
the Il store tomorrow.
The steamer Ancon sails for San
Francisco this afternoon.
Hon. A. +. Coronel got home
from a visit 10 San Francisco yes
terday.
The Republican County Conven-
ton meets in this city to- morrow
Monday.
Capt. p. M. Darcy, of the Los
Angeles Guards, goes up to San
Francisco to-day.
Only four days more in which
to have your name entered on the
new Great Register.
Hon. J. w. Satterwhite, of San
Bernariino, was registered at the
Cosmopolitan yesterday.
Rev. A. II. Tevis, of San Diego,
will preach at the Fort Street nj.
f. Church at IL o'clock this morn
ing.
Three natives of France and one
native of Ireland were admitted to
citizenship in the County Court
yesterday.
Two drunks were up before the
Mayor yesterday morning and
were sent to the chain gang for ten
days each.
AT meeting of the Directory of
the Horticultural Society yesterday
Col. w. r. Morford was elected
Superintendent of the next Fair.
There will be ''Praise Service"
at the Fort Street M. E. Church
this evening. An appropriate adj
dress will be delivered by the pas
tor, Rev. M. M. Bovard.
BY card published elsewhere it
will be seen that Mr.. VIM. l.. Ban.
ming is still a candidate for Sheriff,
subject to nomination by the Re-
publican County Convention, ru-
mors to the contrary and notwith-
standing.
Mr.. II. J. Crow has our thanks
for basket of delicious peaches
strawberry and other varieties.
They were grown on his ranch in
the Verdugo Canon and rival the
far famed Delaware peaches for size
and flavor.
We are indebted to Mrs. H.Shaw,
of the Los Angeles Nursery, San
Pedro street., for q basket OF the
finest peaches. both for size and
flavor, that we have ever seen in
Southern California-they are sim.
ply delicious.
The announcement of Mr.. A. j.
Norton as candidate for Justice
of the Peace of Los Angeles town.
ship, appears elsewhere. Mr.. Nor
ton 10 a young gentleman of probi-
ty and intelligence and, If elected,
will dlschargs the duties of the Of
fee fairly and faithfully.
A telegram has been received
from Hon. VIM. F. White, Work
ingmen's candidate for Governor,
stating that he will arrive in this
city to-day. He is accompanied by
Clitus Barbour, Esq. Both gentle
men will be present ut the Working
mems picnic at the City Gardens.
Wm. Abbott. who died suddenly
at O'clock yesterday morning, was
buried from the Catholic Church,
opposite the Plaza, yesterday eve-
Mug. Mr., Abbott came to Call.
fornia In 1S49 and had resided in
Los Angeles since 1854. He leaves
widow and several chileren.
Mr.. M. II. Kimball, Secretary OF
the II. b. County Committee, has
received letter from the Secretary
of the III. b. State Central Com.
mittee informing him that George
G. Gorham, who is canvassing the
State in the interest of the III. B.
ticket, will speak in Los Angeles
about the llth of August.
Mr.. Monroe, Of the Pacific Hotel,
IN order that the railroad boys may
not bo crowded for room at their
Dall next Saturday night, has en-
Iarged his ballroom so that 1t will
now comfortably Accommodate IF.
teen or eighteen sets Of dancers.
This Is much needed improve