Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-08-02
Centennial Mass Meeting.

AT the adjourned meeting at
Union Hall last evening to make
prepa, ations for the proper celebra-
ton of the Tooth anniversary of the
founding of the pueblo of Los An
geles, Mr.. B. Cohn, Chairman,
presiding, the committee appointed
at the previous meeting to select
active committees, submitted the
following report:
That the celebration of the CEN
tennial of Los Angeles city shall
consist Of, first, parade by all the
societies, companies and organiza-
tions In the county. 1t is suggest
ed that this parade be historical In
its character, illustrating the vari-
Gus stages OF the progress of the
country.
1t is further suggested that the
following committee have entire
charge of the parade, and that
without further orders they do all
that Is necessary in the matter.
COMMITTEE ON PARADE.
Col. ]. F. Godfrey, Chas Prayer,
Col. w. H. H. Russell, J. g. Estu.
dillo, Frank Sabichi, Geo. P. Nc.
Lain, N. Covarrubias, Col. J. o.
Wheeler, L. Gotta, J. G. Ksys, w.
8. Moore.
Secopd-At the close of the pa
rade, story telling, relating inter-
esting scenes ard incidents con-
nected with the early history of the
country by Col. J. J. Warner, Don
Juan Toro, Hon. s.. G. Foster, Sol
omon Lazard, Ex-Governor Pho
Pico, Major Horace Bell and Don
Antonio CeroneI, at some suitable
place to be selected by the Com nit
tee on Parade.
Native Californians and Mexi-
cans to be invited to appear In the
national costumes.
Third-Evening exercises at the
Pavilion at 8 O'clock. Address in
English by Hon. v. E. Howard;
address In Spanish by Hon Y. Sc.
pulveda; p0ems by Col. J. J. Ayers
and A. F. Kercheval.
The following gentlemen are
suggested as a Committee on Fire
works, to have entire charge there
of, without further orders: Messrs.
B. Cohn, G. G. Lips, I. E. Rowan,
w. 8. Maxwell, Geo. Vignolo, M.
Curran, Adolfo oe Cells, Julian
Chavez; r L. Bauchet, M. Aguirre,
Ferdinand de Cells.
The following gentlemen are
suggested as a Finance Committee
to collect funds without further
orders and to report as early as
possible to the General Commit.
tee the amount collected: Geo.
Gephard, Elijah Workman, A. II.
Denker. l. M. Hellman, A. w.
Ryan, J. Kuhrss, G. Ducommun.
The following gentlemen are
as General Committee
to which all other committees
shall report. This com mittee will
announce to each of the other
the amount of funds at
the disposal of such committee,
and will also preserve uniformity
and harmony in the general plan |
of the celebration: Lieutenant.
Governor Mansfield, Hon. j. r.
Tobermsn, Messrs. /. w. Hellman,
j. E. Hollenbeck, J. s. Slsuson,
DR.. J. S. Griffin, Messrs. Eugene
Meyer, NJ. CoroneI, F. V. G. de
Mondran, o. w. Childs, Hon. r.
M. Widney, Messrs. Pedro Car.
rilIo, Pierre Close. Col. r s.
Baker, Messrs. J. M. Griffith, J.
Castruccio, J. Wolfskill, - Boi-
seranc, Hon. J. G. Downey, Messrs.
e. F. de Cells, q. Aguilar, Felipe
Lugo.
All persons Interested In tho sue
cess of the celebration are request
ed to freely offer to the General
Committee any suggestion that
may tend to add to the interest of
the occasion.
Respectfully submitted by the
Committee.
J. KUHRTS, Chairman,
r.. s. BAKER, Secretary.
On motion, the above report was
unanimously adopted.
On motion, Mr.. B. Cshn was ap-
pointed permanent President of
the celebration and Mr.. A. w.
Potts permanent Secretary.
There being no further business,