Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-09-30
LOCAL HREVITIHs.

w. P. Spice, Civil Engineer, OF
Westminster, England, is regis.
tered at the PicO House.
The excavation for the founda.
ton of the new building of Messrs.
Ferguson & Rose, Main street, is
being pushed forward rapidly.
Col. John Green and Captain
Geo. F. Price, United States Army,
arrived by yesterdays overland
train from the North and are stop
ping at the Pico House.
We are under obligations for
complimentary tickets to the grand
operate concert to be given by
Miss Stella Bickle at Turnyerein
Hall tomorrow saturday. night.
Capt. Robt. T. Pope, who went
down to San Diego a few days ago,
returned per steamer yesterday
and will remain here day or two
before going up to San Francisco.
He is quartered ut the Cosmopol-
itan.
Mr.. Herman Hellman, of the firm
of Holman, Haas g. Co., who has
been visiting his old home in Ger
many for several months, is ex-
pscted home to -morrow-Saturday
His family, which preceded him to
Europe will return with him.
Judge Peel, who has been visit-
ing the Santa Ana Cation (Old
Baldy) mining district, reports
that there are number of mines
there that will yet be made to pay
good return for judicious in
vestnaent of capital and labor.
We received pleasant call yea
terday from our old San Diego
friend Mr.. John II. Richardson,
who came up by steamer and left
for San Francisco overland last
evening. He speaks in the most
enthusiastic terms of the business
prospects of the City of Bay and
Climate.
Deputy Sheriff Huber, who got
home from San Quentin yesterday
morning, returned to that ins,itu
ton last evening, having in charge
Pedro DomiDguez, sentenced to
States Prison for one year for mu.
tilating the face Of his dulcinea,
whose nose he slashed with dag
ger a short time ago.
Mr.. Fred Linde yesterday re-
ceived the congratulations of his
numerous friends Oh the addition
to his family of a blooming daugh-
ter, which his wife presented him
with on the previous night. May
the little stranger live long and
prosper, ia the sincere wish Of the
HERALD.
We learn that, had brick been
selected as the material for the
construction of the Los Angeles
Branch Normal School, the plan
prepared by Messrs. Kysor & MGR.
gan, of this city, would have been
adopted, it being considered the
haudsomest and most perfect in
every detail of any plan presented
for the consideration OF the Board
of Trustees.
Our able and genial friend Hut
ton, of the law firm of Smith,
Brown G. Hutton, has just returned
from two weeks fishing and
bunting excursion TO the Temssca|.
As disciple Of Nimrod and Izaak
Walton combined he is a success,
and he returns loaded with trophie S
of the chase and rod. He has q
good brown color and an elastic
step, besides.
We understand that Il party,
composed of we'll known and re-
sponslble citizens, lie being organ
lied for the purpose of prospecting
q promising mine recently discov-
cred in Baja California. We have
net been advised as to the exact
locality of the "fipd," but learn
that it Is situated between the San
Diego line and Real del Castillo.
We wish the Adventures success
in their expedition.
The concert and literary enter
tainment given by the scholars OF
the Presbyterian Sunday school OF
East Los Angeles, on Wednesday
night. was we'll attended and proved
O NEST delightful affair. An inter-
esting episode Of the evening was
the presentation to Mr.. Mannon,
Superintendent, Of well filed
purse, to be used for the benef f. OF
the school, the entertainment hav-
ing been given to raise funds Ia
meet the necessary expenses of the
school.
The Messrs. Il. w. Stackpole and
J. w. Dunn yesterday went up to
Lathrop. We understand that
this we'll known hostelry, where
the hungry and thirsty traveller by
many eoHverging lines of railway
is refreshed, Is ABOUT to pass into
the hands of the former gentle
man. Tom will make capita
landlord, and the travelling public
is to be hugely congratulated
May his shadow, in his new field
of usefulness, never be less.
Our sanctum was gladdened yes
tsrday by the advent of the hand
some face of Mr.. Charles Seyler, OF
the Pay Department of the South
ern Pacific Railway. The Car it
self arrived later and will draw
up on its gladstone office at tn,
depot to-day, Before 1t com plste
It's pleasant mission it will hav.
gone to Ell Paso and eighty mile
beyond, doing out their sAlaris