Daily Los Angeles herald., 1880-09-08


have witnessed what no one OF US
can fail to remember with pleasure,
something which can never be for
gotten-the matchless scenery of
these m0untains-and as often az
we call that to mind and think of
these everlasting hills, which bow
not even to the majesty Of heaven;
we cannot but remember also the
energy, determination, vim and
perseverance which has set this
city In your midst, has surrounded
1t with all the Injuries of life and
link 1t with the world around,
all of which notes progress and
civilization. I feel that I ought
not to say more. [Cheers and cries
of "Go on! Go onv'l Fellow.citi-
zens, I am glad to see you. Idon't
know what your condition may be
as to gold and silver and worldly
wealth, but I see around mo what
IL beyond all that. 1 see that you
have. COED health aud are happy
because Of it. Money you may
lose, and I presume some Of you
have lost some In your day, laugh
teri but as long as you have health
and this land you must prosper.
Mayor Stephens theu introduced
Secretary Ramsey, who spoke very
briefly in humorous vein. Gen.
Sherman and Gen. Mcdowell then
made short speeches, in which al
luslons were made to Virginia un.
derground, which they were all
anxious to visit; and the first part
Of the reception was over.
Mrs. Hayes and the rest of the
ladies were on the balcony. The
former was introduced to the
crowd and loudly cheered. The Pres
ident and party were then handed
over to Superintendent Patton and
took look at the hosting works
and machinery. They then went
down the q. & e. shaft, where the
party were photographed. They
then went, fifteen in number, to
the 1900 foot level of the Obhsoli.
dated Virginia and Californias
Dinner was served from 1880 to $50
P. NJ, and at 10 P. NJ. the pa, u
were serenaded on the balcony t6f
the hotel. Mrs. Hayes held pub-
ho reception in the hotel parlors
from 8 to II, after which 1Ra party
was left 10 repose to prepaf6 for the
journey over the mountains to Lake
Tahoe tomorrow.
sOnoina and Marin xsts.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7th.-This
Ia the opening day of the Sonoma
and Marin District Fair, with a
large attendance. The first race,
running, II miles. was won by Ro-
setta in 2:46A, beating Title g.
The second race.a trot for the ESQ
class, was won by John In 2:46, 2:45
and 2:47, beating Johnny Blue and
Marin.
The display of stock Ia inferior.
Ciaua arfecktes's snccesspr.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 7:h.-The
Republican Executive Committee
have placed DR.. John A. Bauer on
the electora! ticket vice Claus
Spreckles Withdrawn.
The Musse, sieugn Gases Con.
stained.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7th.-The
trial Of the Mussel Slough settlers
on indictments charging theni
with obstructing United States
Marshal Poole N the serving of
Court processes in May last, was
continued in the United States Cir
cult Court to-day until the oath of
November next, on motion of de-
fsndant's counsel. on the ground OF
the absence of material witnesses
for the defense.
The Jusiios SUITS D,smissed.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7th.-In
the suit Of the Justice Mining
Company vs. George Schultz ct al,
Judge Evans has made an order
that tho action be dism Used, the
property released and the attach
ment discharged.
The Izoonung sails ro-Day.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7th.-The
Chinese steamer Hochung Is an
nounced to sail for Honolulu to.
morrow. She goes through to Ca n.
ton. She Is said to be engaged
full. Another Chinese steamer Is
expected in q few weeks.
Fetal boiler Explosioa.
PORTLAND, Ogn., Sept. THE
boiler Of the steam tug Rip Van
Wrinkle exploded at 8 o'clock this
morning. The only person on
board was r. w. Wilson, the engi.
neer. He was frightfulIy scalded
and soon died.
EASTERN.