Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-11
DR.. J. b. Grey and family leave

DIR. J. b. Grey and family leave
Los Angeles next week for a per.
manent residence in y lama, near
the city Of Selma. NJ. Grey has
been called to and accepted the
Rectorship of his old Parish, over
which he first officiated after bis
ordination as priest. Mr.. Grey
has resided here for the past nine
years, during the greater part of
which time he filled the Rector
ship of st. Athanasius church. He
has q beautiful suburban home In
our city, the ownership of which
he will retain. Mr.. and Mrs. Grey
will take with them the good
wishes of Il large circle of cherished
friends.
The Santa Monica Hotel, under
the proprietorship of Mr.. M. D..
johnson, has been opened Cor the
fall and winter seasons. Guests
will be provided with every COM
fort, including fires when they de-
sire them. The Santa Monica Ho-
tel has always BEEN noted for the
excellence of its table, nearness to
the ocean enabling its proprietor to
supply his guests with every verie-
ty of fish common to this coast, in
Guiding many kinds noted for their
proprietor to insure his guests the
comforts of q home. The extreme
mildness and salubrity of the fall
and winter climate of Santa Mon
lea are matters of universal noto-
riety. The place has that precise
equability of temperature SO neces-
sary to the comfort and restoration
to health of invalids. The COM
pletest bathing establishment on
the Pacific Coast lies just in front
of the hotel, on the beach. Here
the visitor can enjoy hot and cold
salt and fresh water baths. During
very many days Of the winter
months robust person may battle
in the surf itself, the temperature
of the water being quite high
something above the May temper.
ature at Long Branch. The fishing
aud hunting are quite attractive.
Trains run every day, at convenient
hours, between Santa Monica and
Los Angeles. The rates for board
at the Santa Monica Hotel are
quite moderate.
The trial of Jesus Lopez yester-
day, in the Seventeenth District
Court, for the killing of George
Ollie at Newhall, in March last, re-
suited In verdict of acquittal. The
testimoney for the prosecution was
to the effect that Lopez and Ollie
were engaged in a quarrel about
some beer or ale, Lopez accusing
Ollie of having stolen some bottles
Of beer or ale, and Ollie denying
the accusation. During the dis
pute the lie was given frequently,
and other Opprobious epithets APP
piled. Finally, Lopez struck Ollie
with his hand, and Ollie put his
hand into his pants pocket, In
which there was pistol at the
time, described by the witnesses as
a "Swsmp Angel" but he did not
draw the weapon but Withdrew his
hand from his pocket and struck
Lopez with his hand. Lopez then
stabbed Ollie with o knife, the
blade of which is about as long and
as wide as an ordinary mans
finger. Ollie exclaimed that he
was stabbed, and died in about five
minutes. The testimony of the de-
PENDANT was that at the time of the
quarrel he had the knife in his
hand trying to extract a splinter
from one of his fingers, and that
Ollie drew pistol and rust it in
Lopez's face. Lopez then, without
thinking that he held the knife in
his hand, struck at Ollie and the
stab was inflicted. The jury were
out about two hours.