Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-09-08
LOCAL BREVITIES.

LOCAL BREVITIES.
See advertisement "Purse Lost"
The State division conference
meets In this city to-day.
Mr.. All. Glasscock. editor of the
Tulars Times, favored us with a
call yesterday.
Capt. James, Of San Pedro, adver-
tises under New To-Day for part
ner in the stevedoring business.
30 far there have been but two
entries for the baby show-a boy
and a girl-which comes off on
Friday.
Adjutant General Backus goes
over to San Bernardino to-day to
inspect the cavalry company OF
that place.
It is conceded by all that the
"Coffee House," corner Requena
and Los Angeles streets, furnishes
the best Is cent meal in town.
By special request the Centenni.
al choruses given at the opening Of
the Fair on Monday evening, will
be repeated this evening.
Judge Charles Fsrnald, of Santa
Barbara. one of the delegates to
the conference on State subdivision,
is registered at the Cosmopolitan.
The Bee. Keepers District Asso.
citation will meet at Union Hall at
10 A. M. to-day. All persons inter.
estsd in bee-keeping, as we'll as
their friends, are invited to attend.
The finder of small bundle
marked "Mrs. J. J. Mellus" will
receive suitable reward on re.
turning it to Wells, Fargo & Co.'s
Express office.
Messrs. A. E. Hortnn and Mr..
Thomas Hogue, Of San Diego, who
have been spending several days in
Los Angeles, returned home per
steamer AncOn yesterday.
The award for the best biscuit
and sponge cake made with
Champagne baking powder, for
which . special premium of $40
each 10 offeled, will be decided to-
day at the Horticultural Fair.
Mr.. y. E. Hollenbeck, who leaves
on q visit of some months duration
to the East next week, will visit
Washington, D. G., before he re-
turns, on business for the Republic
of Nicaraugs, of which he la Con.
sul-General for the Pacific Coast.
The interest In the old Spanish
dances continues at fever heat, and
at the represen tation last night the
large dinning room of the old st.
Charles was again found insuffi-
oient to accommodate more than
half of those who desired to gain
admission.
Governor Perkins and Secretary
OF State Burns went down to San
Diego per steamer Ancon yester-
day. They will return by the
same steamer Friday morning,
and after spending the day in this
city, will continue their journey to
San Francisco Friday evening.
All persons interested in the
preservation of game and the en-
forcem ent Of the game laws. are re-
auested to meet at the office of
Justice Fisher, Temple Block, at 8
O'Clock sharp. this e Thursday even.
ing, for the purpose Of organizing
asportsmsn's club.
Ed Ehipmap, OF Tombstone, Ar
izons, formerly of this city, writes
te Mr.. E. Reid to send him Win
chester rifle at once, and says:
1--WE are liable to have hi here
1t any time with Indians, COW
boys or Mexicans, and we are rails.
ing q company for the pro lection
of the town."
David Linares and r. Silvas, the
two men who did the shooting in
Dominguez's saloon, Sonoratown,
last gaturday night, mention of
which appeared In Sunday mora
ipg's HERALD, were arrested by
officer Benites yesterday afternoon.
Linares gave bail in $500 for his
appearance, and Silvas was sent to.
jail In default to await examine
alton.
Credit where credit is due.--The
exhibition of oil and water color
paintings by an ex-Professor of the
State University, merits close at
tention, and is one of the strong
features In Mr.. Valder's depart
ment OF art. The subjects are OF
local character and all treated with
spirit and effect and 1t is to be
hoped that some one of cur enter.
prising citizens will see that they
don't leave our city.
Major Downing, L Deputy Collector
of Customs, has just had occasion
to impose a fine OF $1,000 upon the
Captain Of the British bark Mar
garet Heald for violation Of Gus.
toms laws In not reporting to the
proper officer and duly entering his
cargo within the time specified In
the statute. It seems that the Cap.
tain was misled by the representa-
tions of an off1cious but ignorant
and malicious bumboat man, who
makes it his business to gratuit.
ously interfere with other peoples
affairs, hence the neglect and fine.
In pursuance Of the power 80 to
do, vested In him by the codes Of
the State, Governor George 9.
Perkins has issued proclamation
appointing next Friday, Septem-