Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-08-02

walking rapidly down Main street, fell
over the body OF drunken Indian,
living prone athwart the sidewalk. The
gentleman was considerably bruised.
There will be Sunday school Conven-
tion at Santa Monica on Saturday and
Sunday next, closing on Sunday evening,
Aug. 9Th. Rev. M. M. Bovard will address
the convention. II. G. Sigler, President
Of the State Sunday School Association,
will be in attendance at both sessions Of
the convention.
Geo. 4. Peck, the General Solicitor of
the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rail
way, and Mr.. Hitchcock, special cor
respondent Of the New York Tribune,
will arrive in Los Angeles this morning.
Mr.. Peck is brother-in-law of DR.. We
w. Ross, of this city, and both these
gentlemen viii be the Doctors guests
during their stay in Los Angeles.
The nuptial ceremony of Lieutenant
NJ. A. Botello, OF New Mexico and Miss
Jennie M. Crane, of Los Angeles, oc-
cured last evening at the residence OF
Mrs. Bouett, on Wilmington street.
After the usual refreshments the happy
pair adjourned to their new residence on
Ducommun street. Judge John @.
Morgan performed the ceremony in q
felicitous manner.
Mr.. John Wolfskill, OF Solano county,
near Winters. has this season gathered
and sold $4,000 worth Of apricots from
two hundred and fifty trees, on less than
three acres of land. That is pretty
good yield, making about 1880 per
acre, which is better than raising barley
at 81 per GENITAL, by about $1,000 an acre.
The business is not overdone by large
majority.
The grape crop in the northern por-
tion Of the State is very moderate-not
over two-thirds Of crop. In Southern
California the old vines have not full
crop, while there are millions of new
vines that are yielding this year for the
first time, so that the amount of grapes
will he more than has ever before been
raised in single year The vineyard
lists are happy and satisfied.
Everybody who knows Proctor Knott,
the Democratic candidate for Governor
of Kentucky, remembers his blue eyes,
forid face and white hair-red, white
and blue, all combined and yet he says
Knott He is not such man, but
thinks it is not knotty question who
shall De Governor of Kentucky. Will
the people have his opponent, or KnottY
He thinks they will Knott.
By telegram from San Francisco twill
be seen that DR.. L. r. Seinig, U. s. A. 4,
was found dead in bis bed at the Occi-
dental Hotel, in that city, yesterday
morning. From the fact that a bottle
labeled poison" was lying by his side,
the presumption Ia that he committed
suicide. This view, however, is secuted
by army officers. Deceased spent some
time in Los Angeles about a year ago,
and made many friends, who will regret
his untimely end.
Deputy United States Marshal Dunlap
brought over from San Bernardino, yes
terday, for examination before United
States Commissioner Lee, Ernst Somes.
charged with cutting timber on govern
ment land in that county, and Charles
Smith and Mexican, whose name we
did not learn, charged with selling liquor
to Indians. A Chinaman, who was
arrested for the same offence, deposited
$3.50 to appear for examination when
called upon.
We acknowledge the receipt Of copy
Of the Proceedings OF the Annual Con-
vention of the California State Sports.
mans Association, held at Gilroy, Cal
May 3D. and 4th, 1888. Hon. NJ. NJ.
Estee is President of the Association,
and Harry Z. Payne, of this city, one of
the Board of Directors. There are fif.
teen separate clubs now embraced in the
Association, which appears to be in q
fiourishing condition. We hope that
they may have some influence in amend
ing our foolish game laws, which need
improving very much.
Dsming, New Mexico, it is said, is to
be the place chosen for hospital fol
the injured persons in the employ Of the
Southern Pacific Railroad. Fort Worth,
Texas, offers $4,000 for hospital al
that place for the Texas and Pacific,
and now I'll Paso is making an effort te
pay for the location OF o hospital there
for the Sanset Route. This is q very
commendable movement. Why can We
not have such hospital hers as well as
at Sacramento. El paso, Fort Worth
Deming and Los Angeles are great rail
way centers.