Daily Los Angeles herald., 1880-08-22

the seller. who had cArted It AVA,
for non-payment Of balance. Mat
ters will be asnicably settled, 1t !
understood, by the payment OF tn
amount due and the res st0ration o
the furniture to the pu urchaser.
Our latest sensation is case o
alleged sunstroke in the instance o
. carpenter, who was prostrate'
while at work for Mr.. Tanning, OF
Spring street, yesterday. The mai
10 not In q dangerous condition
such an allegation should be se
verely frowned down. Itis agsins
ell California traditions. Next w
shall be hearing of y case Of hydro
phobla hereAbouts.
The Democrats Of the Thirt
Ward held . meeting at the Parh
Hose house last evening. The
meeting was called to order by F.
H. Howard, who nominated Ma1OI
Wicks for Chairman and w. d.
Buxton for Secretary. A commit
tee Of three, consisting Of + ii.
Howard, NJ. Kremer and Chas.
Castlemap, was appointed on or
ganixation. The meeting then ad.
journed until Wednesday next.
Mr.. Ed. Pellegrin brought down
from the mountains on Monday a
large tarantula and q winged in
sect known as the tarantula killer
or hawk. He found them engaged
In mortal combat, and Imprisoned
them in can while still fighting.
The tarantula was eventually
killed by his antagonist, but the
bug died some hours afterwards,
probably as q result Of wounds re
ceived In the duel.-Anaheins Ga
sette.
Mr.. OLDEN's call for "more
giris." (vide his article in the
Semi zropic,) is likely to be re-
sponded 10 With celebrity. A Santa
Clara journal says that Miss Julia
Doty, formerly Of Manchester, N.
H., has received intimation that
thirty factory girls from that plsce
contemplate q visit TO California in
the hopes OF bettering their oondi-
ton. Los Angeles, ana not Santa
Clara. ehouId receive this desirable
immigration.-Anaheinl Qcsette.
It seems that, beyond Tucson, q
stretch Of twenty-five miles OF the
Pacific Railway has been
very much damaged, involving, it
is supposed, some delay in the op-
ening Of the line beyond the pres
ent terminus. The rails al. being
at the front, in anticipation Of
ahead the work, the Super
has had to telegraph to
for fresh supply. The
delay 10 q very vexatiOus one, but
It will be met with the customary
Energy Of the Southern Pacific off1-
cials.
Mr.. Graham, formerly Of the
House, and later Of Gra-
ham's Hotel, in San Francisco,
yesterday returned from q trip of
some months duration to San
He is on his way to the
Globe district, Arizona, with mill
and machinery, to develop valua
bic claim which he owns near the
Silver King mine. We
earn that MIR. Graham has very
property, which promises
results In bullion, In q
hort time.
The ball at the Santa Monica Pa
vilion last night will fittingiy ush-
,r in the grand walk at the same |
place to-day. A great concourse,
mpelled by the hot weather OF the |
past two or three daye, the sea-
3athing and the novelties which
hat accomplished caterer, Joe
Bayer, knows 90 we'll how to pro-
vide, will undoubtedly throng to
,he city by the sea to-day. Ample
accommodations will he
provided.
The Board of Directors Of the
Horticultural Society yesterday
transacted much important husI-
less towards the success OF the Fair
u October. They ordered the silver
ware, the medals and diplomas, and
he guarantee fund Is In bauk to
,ay the premiums. Wangeman's
Band will be employed to discourse
|west music during the Fair. The
lining rooms were let to the La
iies' Benevolent Society. The pros.
)ects for the Horticultural FAIR
ire most flAtteriDg, and the Board
ire sanguine Of grand success.
Precisely as the HERALD went to
press this morning, two members
II "the art preservative," the
Messrs. Buckingham and Mappa,
,taf led out to walk to Santa Moni-
10 In four hours. II they arrive at
he "City by the Sea" inside Of the
time, they take a forty
joliar "pot." Col. Morgan ought
to have an eye to these adventure
Dus pedestrians. Should they sue
ceed, under the disadvantages of
bad light and the tagged out ener- |
gies naturally following upon u
long days work, reaching far into
the night, q brilliant future In the
sawdust arena may await them.
The Pavilion exercises will be
opened tomorrow night, at eight
o'clock, by two-mils exhibition
walk by Miss Susie Wiley. At sI
Frank Edwards, the win
ner Of the late six-dsys' race and
the ex-cbampion Of the Pacific
Coast, will walk one and q hall
miles, while Miss Amy Howard.
the worlds champion, runs two
miles. From eight to ten O'Clock
the firemen of LDs Angeles will en-
gage In their contest for the cham
pionship and trumpet. Ten O'Clock
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