Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-03-13

tel, the front of Kings old black.
smith shop, on Alis0 street, and
signs in all parts of the city we're
blown down, but no serious dam.
age, so far as we could learn, was
done.
The Illustrated Commercial
made it's appearance yester.
day. 1t is creditable num-.
ber, of eight pages, illustrated
with cuts of Baker Block, the
Cathedral, the Pico Houee, Temple
Block, the University of Southern
California, the residences of Messrs.
I. w. Hellman, J.::E. Hollenbeck,
w. II. Perry and w. 8. Moore, and
maps Of Los Angeles county and
Wilmington Harbor. It is an ex-
cellent publication to send East.
Mr.. A. N. Towne, General Super.
intendent, Mr.. 7. II. Goodman,
General Passenger and Ticket
Agent, Mr.. Stubs, OF the freight
department, ard Major Ben. G.
Truman, General Advertising and
Travelling Agent of the U. P. R.
R., accompanied by some invited
guests, arrived in Los Angeles by
special train yesterday, en- route to
the end of the track. Here they
Were Joined by Assistant Superin-
tendent E. Z. Hewitt and Mr.
Joseph. d. Lynch, editor of the
HERALD. The party will probably
visit the town of Ell PasO, Texas,
which 10 only five miles beyond
the end Of the track, before return.
ing. They expect to get back to
Los Angeles In about six days.
Mrs. Emily P. Stevens will ad-
dress a union meeting in the Fort
Street M. e. Church this af-
ternoon at 8 O'Clock. She especial.
ly desires full attendance OF the
youth Of our city. Few lecturers
are more deservedly popular and
none have received more gener-
GUS and cordial welcome by our
people. She is o polished and elo.
quent speaker and holds her audi.
ence entranced by her burning ap-
peals in behalf of the Temperance
cause, while she addresses herself
to the intelligence OF her hearers
with convincing and almost COM
manding power. This is her last
effort In Los Angeles, and we be.
speak for her such an audience
this afternoon as will do credit
to our people and express their high
of her patriotic and
efforts.
The Press excursion party re.
turned from Riverside yesterday
At San Gabriel station
they were taken in charge by Mr..
N. G. Carter and other gentlemen
Of that section and driven to the
most notable places In the valley.
After visiting the orange orchards
and vineyards Of Mr.. L. J. Rose,
Mr.. J. de Barth Shorb, Gen. Stone
man and others they were taken to
the Sierra Madre Villa, where u
dinner had been pre-.
pared for them. After din uer the
party resumed their seats In the
vehicles aud came Into the city
via Pasadena, reaching here about
9 O'Clock. Last evening the gen.
tlemen of the party were the
guests of the Los Angeles Club
where, after some time spent in
the interchange of social courte.
sizes, the Association held a bust.
ness meeting at the rooms OF the
Club. To-day the members of tho
Association 60 as they please, no
especial programme having been
arranged.
We learn from Mr.. J. u. Dunlap
that the mining outlook at Silver.
ado is exceedingly favorable. He
says there are three men at work
in the Blue Light mine. They are
down 175 feet upon the ledge and
the prospect is good. They are
much troubled with water, q mi
nel's inch now running out Of the
mine. Knapp & Co. are employing
eight men in their mines and TAX
ing out good ore. 1t is only q little
question of time when q steam
mill will be in operation In the
rich mining region Of Silverado,
when the mines are more fully de-
veioped, satisfying the most skep.
tical Of their richness. Coal ia
within three miles and q half of
the silver mines and easily trans
ported. There are several families
residing at or near the mines aud
there are In all about sixty men
there. Tho distance from this
place to the mine Is about seven.
teen miles, almost a direct. road.
Only choice ore ls now shipped by
rail to San Francisco.-Sonta Ana
Herald.