Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-02-07

Court House at Fresno, MERGED, Modes
to, Visalia and q number of others. He
is now erecting the Court House at
Santa Rosa, and his plan has been &C.
cepted for that of Humboldt county. 1t
is pleasant to be able to truthfully chron-
icle the fact that, in no instance, has
Mr.. Bennett's stipulation as to the cost
Of the buildings awarded to him been ex.
ceeded, while in many cases he has cut
under his own estimates. We may add
that Mr.. Bennett was the architect Of
both the Folsom and San Quentin pris.
ons.
The announcement for dramatic sea-
son of five nights and matinee by Jay
Rial's Ideal Combination, to commence
at Turn verein Hall Tuesday evening.
February 18th. will be found in this
mornings HERALD. This famous troupe
has been playing at San Francisco for
some weeks and is spoken OF, individu-
ally and collectively. as one Of the best
that has appeared in that city in long
while. The plays underlined for presen.
tation here, as will be seen by reference
to the advertisement, are among the
most popular now on the stage, and from
the reputation of the artists composing
the company we can certainly promise
that they will be well rendered. A rare
treat is in store for our citizens.
Mr.. o. G. Leach, the veteran mining
expert, who has steadily worked for the
past seven years in opening the great
copper bonanza of the Ord District,
about thirteen miles from Calico, is at
the Cosmopolitan, waiting for the wealth
or to clear up before going to the front.
Mr.. Leach has the persistence of q bull
dog in this enterprise, and after seven
years Of intelligent labor has at last sue.
ceeded in opening copper mine that
will be one OF the great mines Of the
world and will be Of great advantage to
the trade Of this city. The great mines
Of Lake Superior copper have enriched
their owners, and it IL now our turn TO
participate in such bonanza in South
ern California.
There was quiet wedding last even
ing at the corner Of Seventh and Flower
streets, the high contracting parties be-
ing Mr.. Charles Eaton and Miss Nellie
Ferguson. The rooms were beautifully
decorated with marriage bell of roses
and evergreens, and festoons of flowers.
The marriage feast was very sumptuous
and partaken with great zest by select
party of the Immediate friends Of the
happy couple. Among the various
bridal presents was one especially notice
able consisting of check for $1,000.
The party was enlivened by some fine
music by Professor KnelI, and ad-
jonrned at late hour.
The readers Of the HERALD will be
gratiiied to know that the eminent and
Most Rev. Archbishop Riordan, co adj
jutor Of Most Rev. Archbishop Alemeny,
OF San Francisco, will deliver lecture in
Los Angeles on March I'd, on Luther
aud the Reformation. The proceeds of
the sale Of tickets for the lecture will be
devoted to the purchase Of books for the
library of the Cathedral OF Santa Vibi-
ana. The speaker brings with him from
his Eastern home the reputation Of be-
ing an eloquent speaker.
In City Justice Morgan's Court. yes
terday, George Fitzgerald. vagrancy, was
sent up for ten days; Charles Thompson,
for the same offense. with aggravated
circumstances, got twenty days. r.
Dome-. drunk and disorderly, twenty
days in Jail. w. A. Tibbett, convicted
OF dis urbing the peace, ON complaint Of
p. NJ. Scott. was fined SIS, which he
paid. Antonio Comerano and Jacob
| Vignolo, arraigned ON the charge Of dis.
turbing the peace, pleaded guilty and
their case il set for trial February 18th,
at 10 A. NJ.
Mr.. Sidney Dillon, President OF the
Union Pacific Railroad, and family and
Mr.. s. H. Clarke. General Manager of
the same road, were entertained at lunch
by Mrs. Longstreet. Mr.. Dillon ex-
pressed himself delighted with Los An.
geles and particularly the grounds and
orange groves Of the Longstreet place.
After the entertainment the party left
for Sierra Madre Villa to spend a few
days at that resort before their depart.
ure for the north.
The HERALD yesterday announced
that the psblisher Of the San Bernardino
Inder had sold that journal to Mr.. s.
P. Merritt. The Inder which arrived
last evening confirms the statement, and
announces the transfer It Is limited by
those who think they know, that the
Postmaster Of San Bernardino, Mr.. w.
r. Porter. is one Of the parties to the
transfer. They will be courteous con-
temporaries with whom it will be
pleasure to meet.
According to DR.. Sach. Of Busnos
Ayres. there is no danger Of an exhaus-
tiouof the quinine supply. The expert
mental plantations in Java and the
Island Of Reunion have been very sue.
cessful; and besides these nurseries, the
trees have been cultivated in Bolivia by
the million for ten years. At three
places in the last named country, taken
as they come, the number Of trees grow
ing is given, severally, at 100000, 200.-
600 and $500.
A business man in this city who has a
ranch in the Cahuenga valley. attempted
to get out to his ranch ON Wednesday,
but owing to the infamous crookedness
Of the roads and the narrowness of the
bridges, he landed in the bottom OF ra-
vine. By lively movements he succeed
ed in cutting the harness and in saving
the life of valuable horse. He wants
to know when the county roads are to be
made.
The Superintendent Of Streets did
much needed work yesterday in open
ing up the gutter at the southwest corner
Of Temple and Spring streets in order to
allow portion Of the water from Temple
street 70 flow along Spring street and
thus relieve the overcharged sewer rum
ming under Main street. It will also be
protection to the cellars on the east
side Of Main street.
The Ventura Mall Stage. which has
been unseen in Los Angeles for about
week, yesterday attempted to cross the
Santa Clara river, and upset the mail
bags into the stream. The mail was
fished ont and brought to this city last
night in wet and badly damaged condi-
ton. 1t will not do to NEEDLE with our
turbid streams in time Of freshet.
A dispatch from Mr.. John Steere an.
nounces rainfall at Santa Monica Of 81
inches for the storm up to noon of Feb.
ruary 9th, with high wind aud heavy
soa. Some people have an idea that
rain never falls at Santa Monica. 1t Is
well to draw the record on su ch unbs-
levers.
John @. Bell, announces elsewhere
that he will sell at public auction next
Saturday, at his horse aud carriage mart,