Daily Los Angeles herald., 1880-09-16
Mexican Independence Day.

Mexican Independence Day.
Mrs. M. E. Park returned from
San Francisco overland yesterday
Mr.. A. B. MofIitt and family and
the Misses MaclAy, of San Fernan'
do, are registered at the Cosmopol-
itan.
The city was crowded by visitors
from all parts OF the county yes.
/ terday, who came in To see Coles
circus.
Confidence Engine Company No.
2 will take part in the procession
in honor of Mexican Independence
to-day.
In Maine one good Governor Plaisted
Said to Davis, "Your time has been
wasted;
You now may as we'll
Get back into your shell,
Leaving the sweet fruits Of Office un-
tasted"
The stores of the Hebrew mer-
chants of the city were closed yes.
terday in honor OF the Feast Of the
Atonement, which closed ut sun.
down.
A mucl. needed improvement has
been made along the sidewalk on
Main street by the Topping Off Of
the overhanging boughs Of the pep
per trees.
The three Cinnamon, whose ar.
rest for assaulting another Celestial
with a hatchet, was noted in yester.
days HERALD, were discharged
yesterday, the complainant declin-
ing to prosecute.
BY change in the railroad sched-
ule 1t will be seen that tho East.
ern temporary terminus of the
Southern Pacific Railroad has been
removed to San Simon.
Miss Losee requests all the child
rem of the Band of Hope to meet at
the Round House this (Thursday)
afternoon to practice with Miss Al.
wards singing class for the tenn
perance meeting to be held on Sum-
day.
We received a pleasant call yes.
terdsy from Miss Edith Richards, a
bright, winsome demoiselle of
about five summers, daughter OF
Albert e. Richards, Press Agent of
Coles circus.
Officers Carpenter and Collins
yesterday afternoon arrested jose
Doe, an Indian, for stealing chick.
ems from yard on Los Angeles
street. He was locked up for OK
animation before the Mayor this
morning.
Messrs. SchelI'elin and Lacy. Of
East Los Angeles, are having q
reservoir constructed under the
east side ditch, from WHICH they
will have a five-inoh iron pipe laid
to convey water to their home
places for irrigation purposes.
A grand ball will be given on the
evening Of the 10th of September,
the 10th anniversary of Mexican
independence, at Signoret Block,
opposite the PicO House. No one
will be admitted without an invita-
ton. By order of the Committee
b. N. Olivas, Tomas Botello, M.
Belasco,
We are indebted to our friend
Mr.. H. ]. Crow for a basket of de-
licious Bartlett pears, that for size
and flavor will compare favorably
with any we have ever seen. They
were grown on his place on the
Verdago and show oonclusively
that the soil and climate of Los
Angeles are as we'll adapted to the
growth of tho pear as any other
section of the State.
Lopez, who was arrested on Mon
day for firing several pistol shots
through the door of Juana Valen-
zuela's house, in Sonoratown, has
not been fully identified as the Of
fender and, unless further evidence
is forthcoming, will have to be dis
charged. Tapia, his companion,
will be examined before Justice
Lawlor on Friday.
We take great pleasure In conn.,
meDding to our brethren of the
press Mr.. Albert E. Richards, Press
| Agent of Coles circus. They will
find In Mr.. Richards a courteous
and affable gentleman, who Is not
only perfectly conversant with the
manifold duties pertaining to his
| position, but one who 10 at all
times ready to afford to mem beers
of the newspaper profession every
facility for obtaining all informa-
ton desired.
The correspondent who sent us
an original poem commencing:
"The Aesyrian came down like vol
| on the fold"
Is requested to try again. The poem
exhibits marked poetical genius.
and the style might heve suited an
earlier age. In fact, we seem to
remember having met with a very
similar poem in the works of eel
ebrated poet long aimee dead. The
Assyrian must be toned down,
Fifty or one hundred years ago be
might have conducted him.
self In this barbarous manner, but
he has lately become moro civilized
II our correspondent can get him