Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-01-13
LOCAL RREVITIES.


We had the pleasure OF meetInt
Mr.. E. w. Elliott, of San Diego, IL
Los Angeles yesterday.
A private telegram was received
from San Diego yesterday morning
stating that it was raining briskly
at that place.
The snow and rain OF yesterday
registered six hundredths of al
inch, according to the report OF tn,
Signal Service officer.
Mr.. James w. Dunn, Quarter.
masters Agent, leaves for his new
post at Tucson, Arizona, by this
mornings train.
The Messrs. Vignolo & Son, W.
understand, will recommence bust.
ness as soon as the necessary ar.
can be made.
United States Signal Service
for the "a hoars end
Ing at 8:15 Pm. yesterday: Maxi.
mum 45 degrees; minimum 80 de.
grees.
We received a pleasant call zee.
terday from our old San Diego
friend Mr.. A. II. Julian, who
passed through Los Angeles on his
way home overland from San
Francisco.
The late Don Francisco Palo.
whose death was noted in
y esterday's HERALD, was an i'm
portant witness for the prosecution
10 the trial of Jose Antonio Tapia,
In whose case the jury failed to
agree yesterday.
During the storm yesterday
a ball of snow, weighing
fifteen pounds, was gathered on
the roof Of Plat & Pages jewelry
store, corner of Court and Spring
street, la about five minutes,
How's that for Semi-Tfopiealia ?
News reached this city yester.
day morning that q good find of
gold and silver ore bad been made
. short distance beyond the Mexi-
can line, east Of Jamul. Col. Bal.
ley and others OF this city are in-
terested in the mine.-San DIEGO
Union.
The jury in the case of the peo-
pie vs.. Jose Antonio Tapia, tried
before Judge Sepulveda yesterday
On q charge of grand larceny (horse
'tealing) failed to agree and were
discharged. They stood eight for
acquittal to four for conviction.
The adage "Go away from home
10 learn the news," Is illustrated in
The subjoined item from tho San
Francisco Examiner: A great en-
terprise is now on foot to open out
the vast timber region at the head.
waters Of the Santa Ana river, Los
county, and f1ume 1t to
the valley below.
Mr.. sam Prayer received q tele.
gram from Parson Moff1t, of San
Fernando, at ten o'clock yesterday
m orning, informing him that the
ground at that place was covered
with snow to the depth of one inch
and that the snow was still falling,
The dispatch concluded with q
piOus aspiration appropriate to one
Of the parsons profession.
Col. John Capron, of San Diego
one Of the contractors on the Cali
fornia Southern Railroad, cam,
Into Los Angeles yesterday from
his work near Box Springs. Sar
Bsrnardino county. He informl
US that, unless some unforeseen &C
cidpnt should occur, connection
will be made at Cotton about tn,
end of March .next.
The annexed item, clipped from
the Personal and Social Gossip o
the San Francisco Examiner o.
the 18th instant, will boof interes
to our Los Angeles readers: Tele-
grams have just BEEN recsived by
friends from Los Angeles, an.
nouncing the engagement of Miss
Rachael Kremer TO p. Lazarus
both of that place.
Richard A. Dana, author o
1.-TWO years Before the Mast" dice
Ia Rome, Italy, last Saturday. Mr.
Dana was In Santa Barbara in
1884 when he was q sailor "before
the mast" on brig of which
Dixey Thompson's uncle was Cap
tain. He returned about twelv,
years ago and spent some time Ii
Santa Barbsra.-Santd Barbara
Press.
There Is . freshness in the way
the Western papers use the Eng
lish slanguage which makes Il
worth quoting now and then; TO
instance the Denver Tribune, wher
it Gays: "Solon Chase is now whin
ing his financial fiapdoodle owe
the State Of Kansas. Only weel
ago John Is. Weaver WAS slang
whapging In q similar vein. Thes
two peaceful idiots seem to be la
boring under the hallucinatioI
that there is another general cleo
ton this fall.o
Some time ago Mr.. e. Fl. Sweet
ser, of this city, and some othe
capitalists, organized q compan
and purchased q number Of gol
mines located near the Real d,
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