Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-05-18

has been completed clear through
the foothills out upon block No. IA,
where 1t covers all the mesa hand
lying below.
They have had remarkable sue
cess in raising chickens on the
Santa Anita ranch. We see no
reason why hens should not be
fooled into the belief In such cli-
mate az that of Los Angeles, thai
it is spring aud summer all the
year round.
Bishop Kip, Of the Episcopal
Church, will administer the rite OF
confirmation in the Episcopal
Church, on Temple street, to.mor-
row (Monday) evening. services
commence at a o'clock. All are
cordially invited 10 attend. Services
to-day as usual.
At the Republican primaries
yesterday the following gentlemen
were elected delegates to the Re-
publican State Conventions: First
Ward, A. e. Carrillo; Second,
Gen. J. G. Roley; Third, Col. J. @.
Eastman. Gen. John Mansfield;
Fourth, Geo. e. Gard; Fifth, Col. B.
G Whiting.
Bishop Kip, of the Episcopal
Church, and wife arrived from San
Francisco by yesterdays overland
train. The Bishop went down to
Anaheim yesterday evening, where
he will administer the rite of con-
frmation at st. MichaePs Chnrch
this morning.
We are informed that at the
meeting of the Second Ward Work
mems Club, at Downey Hall, on
Wednesday night last, Councilmen
Perry and Moloney, who were ex-
PEELED from the WorAingmen's or
ganization some time ago, were re-
instated, but alack, and alas! at the
meeting of the Central Committee
on Friday night, they were again
expelled.
While a lady and gentleman
were crossing the East Los Angeles
bridge on Friday, the lady's dress
caught fire from spark from the
gentleman's cigar. Mr.. A. Char
ruau, who was passing. extin-
guished the flames, receiving some
severe burns on his hands and
arms in the gallant act.
Harmony has never been more
apparent amongst the mass of Les
Angeles Democrats than now. The
sentiment amongst both the pro-
moters and opponents Of the new
Constitution is that the fairest
trial should be given to that instru-
ment and the will of the majority
in the late election should be 10y
ally carried out at all hazards.
The Philharmonic Society, we
understand, will tender Professor
Charles E. Day complimentary
concert, In recognition of his ser.
vices in the cause of music in this
city, prior to his departure for the
E tst. The compliment has h. en-
we'll earned, aud We trust our citi-
zens will assist the Society to carry
out their laudible intention.
AS one of the social notes of the
times we can truly say that we
never, during residence of four
years aud a half here, saw 40 much
drunkenness as we witnessed In
Los Angeles yesterday and last
night. 1t is all we'll enough to
take a social glass or two, but when
it comes to OVERRIDING the thing tn
the degree mentioned, 1t Is time to
turn over new leaf, boys.
"Enough Is ss good as FEAST"
The attention of the ladies Of Los
Angeles is directed to the new
triple column advertisement OF
Messrs Eugene Meyer & Co., OF the
City of Paris store. This firm,
having purchased largely at The
bankrupt sale Of the stock Of the
celebrated importing house OF Cod
CbduA tciCo " wv OHu tiaHCeSp,
are enabled to sell the most elegant
goods at prices lower than evei be-
fore offered III this city. Read
their advertisement.
Santa Monica Csfi,n was en-
livened by tbs presence of several
picnic parties yesterday. The
Presbyterian Sunday School and
it's friends were out ia force and
all had pleasant Tina. The bath.
ing was superb and quite num-
her indIilged in the luxury of a
tumble in the surf. A number of
private picnic parties were also
there, among them one consisting
of Chief of Police King and family.
Altogether the cailon was lively
place, more than a hundred per-
sons having congregated there.
The promoters Of the South Santa
Monica wharf enterprise held q
meeting yesterday afternoon at the
United States Hotel. About $4,000
in new subscriptions was placed
upon the rolls. Although there
is enough subscribed to warrant
commencement of the work at
once, 1t was determined to post
pone active operations until the
sum OF 1850 is secured. Next
Tuesday Messrs. d. Freeman,
w. H. Perry, J. d. Young.
Louis Messmer, L. Lich-
tenberger, j. III. Seymour, Alfred
james and others, acting as a can.
vassing committee, will visit all OF
our substantial citizens and Invite
their subscriptions. 1t is thought
that Los Angeles should contribute
$4,000 or $1,000 at the very least
toward the enterprise.
Mr.. p. A. Clark, of SiIverado, in.
forms the Anaheim Gazette that