Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-11-10

Conductor futile, of the 8. p. r.
R., who came In yesterday morn
ing, informs us that the RAILROAD is
just lined with tramps, coming
and going. Between Sumner and
this place he put off over thirty.
They seem to act in concert and II
one Of a gang fails to effect n lodg.
ment on train, the rest will all
jump off and wait for the next.
DR.. Cougar, of Pasadena. in
forms us that the wind blew big
guns in his neighborhood on Tues.
day night. The new house and
barn of Mr.. Hollinpsworth and
two houses on the Grogsn tract,
about a mile and half east of
Pasadena, were blown down, be.
sides several barns in other locali-
ties. Fortunately the houses were
ali unocoupied.
Mr.. p. N. Stamps, formerly con.
nected with the HERALD compos.
Ing force, came up to the city yes
terday, after years residence on
his grape ranch at Orange, to see
how We are getting along. His ru-
raj life agrees with him and he
does not think he could be induced
to exchange farm life for the
printers case under any circum-
stances.
We direct attention to the adj
vertisement OF the Prescott House
formerly the White Housed,
which has been leased by Messrs.
Demorest and Surbeck. The house
has been renovated and newly fur.
nished throughout and will be
kept on the European plan, A
first class restaurant is connected
with the house, where patrons will
be served with the best the market
affords at reasonable rates. Tray
elers will dnd the Prescott House d
very desirable place to stop.
General Banning, in presenting
his application for Il wharf fran.
chise ~ Wilmington before the
Board of Supervisors yesterday,
stated that he was willing to enter
into bonds to build wharf on the
proposed site at an expense of
$50 200, to be free for the use OF the
people Of Los Angeles county for
ever; and, further. that he would
deed to the Board of Supervisors,
for the use of the people, 200 feet Of
his land fronting on the Bay of
San Pedro.
The attention of Irish-Amerioans
and all others who feel an interest
in the cause, is directed to the call
for g meeting to be held in Justice
Fishers Court room, Temple Block,
next Sunday, at 2 p. N. This is
the adjourned meeting of the one
held last Sunday week, at which
so handsome contribution was
made for the cause of Ireland.
Que of the objects Of next Sun.
days meeting Is to perfect II per-
manent Organization Of the irish.
Americans of Los Angeles. We
trust that all who sympathize
with the movement will be pres.
ent.
Special Deputy Sheriff ALBANIA
rlno, the other day, arrested BenitO
Castillo, who is wanted to answer
to two charges of horse stealing.
At the time of his arrest Castillo
was in possession Of a buggy and
pair Of horses, which were taken
charge of by the Sheriff. Last
evening officer Wood arrived in
this city from San Bernardino and
claimed the horses and buggy .s
the property of a mau at Riverside
from whom they had been hired.
He also brought q warrant for Gas.
tiilo, but YVES informed by Under
Sheriff Rays that Los Angeles
county has u prior claim on him.
Thomas Cook was examined be-
fore City Justice Adams yesterday
morning on the charge Of burglary
entering q private stable and
stealing a saddle-and was held for
trial in the Superior Court. In
the afternoon, on information filed
by District Attorney Brown, Cook
was arraigned before Judge 5epul-
veda, pleaded guilty to the charge
and, time being waived. he was
sentenced to the States Prison for
two years. He will be taken to
San Quentin to.day. Cook is the
same person who was sentenced to
States Prison for one year from
this county for ipiuring aud de-
str0ying portion Of the county
Jail. He was released from that
institution short time ago.