Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-08-17
AcApIE HOME OF THE HAPPY.


IACADIE HOME OF THE HAPPY.
A Home for Statesmen and
Others ON the Retired List.
Among the good people Of Southern
California there IL ct the present time
large number Of gentlemen who have
fought the good tight and kept their
faith in California through good and
evil report, till they have obtained
competency Of this worlds goods and
are fitted for and entitled to rest that
shouldcarry cheer and comfort till they
join the great majority. They have had
life Of adventure, exposure, struggle,
hardship Of every kind, perils by sea,
perils by land and perils In election
campaigns, to say nothing OF false
brethren and ballot stuffiing and can
and should enjoy season OF rest for the
weary.
A project is now on foot for the sggre.
CATION OF these victors in tue mGrch Of
life iRto Hesperian Acadie in the coun.
ty Of Los Angeles, where they eau daily
meet and greet one another with no
sffsctation OF sympathy, but with sin.
oerity and individual pleasure, and
enjoy the society Of one another Ia all
that makes life dear and desirable.
n is proposed by Senator Maclay.
himself no tenderfoot. to welcome to
San Fernando score or more Of these
veterans who have a desire to settle
down and enjoy the afternoon Of life
am ng those who, like them, have
passed through the friction of conquer.
ing the mines, the mountains, the des-
EFT, the ocean and forest, compelling
each and all to yield them fortune IS
. result Of the struggle Of man over
matter.
The idea IL most delightful, and the
spectacle Of score or more Of gentle
men whose hair il silvered by toll and
struggle; with every restless passion
subdued, and peace conquered in the
battle Of life, coming together with an
ample fund Of rich aud ripe experience.
TO live - neighbors and exchange their
varied stores Of knowledge and enjoy
the conpanicnshiP Of kindred spirits
would be rival Of LongfelIow,s
"AcAprr THE marry"
A,,s.v.,s ~, -. from
Fear. that relsns with t6s tyfsnt. ana 1 envy.
the vice Of republics.
He'nei ,1ct e t re .nSy % men doors nor
But their dveiiines were cpen A day and
the hearts Of the owners.
No person below As wears Of age would
be eligible to Membership. Every mem
Der i expected to erect a dwelling house
with 4 cspacious firsplacs. around which
the neiahbors could cit on : rainy night
when the rose covered yerandss wonId
be untsnabIc for ali persons but lovers.
Brass mounted andir6ns mr,st ornament
the broad surfaced hearth and meer-
schaum might rest bv the old clock on
the mantel.
II has been suggested that sugar pine
shingles be kent On hand for the nae Of
tbeir lack kpives while the storv.teIIers
sre spinnine their varus Of the mines
and the noun tains.
All tbose Who have tussled with
grizzlies are expeoted 10 have ruy. made
of bearskin instead Of Garnet al RrusseIs-
80. 'e''
Sueh a .at NJ .tAtes,osp. iur;sts. law.
ysrs and soldiers on the retired list
would form . delightful ooterie to dis
c..,. VIII w ;mm." sne 1a h. u .ne
senator M.eiav. A. o. Porter and Cspt.
Risley, Of Pasadena; J. 8. slauson, Of
Los Angeles; =. U Compton, Of Los
Ell cnk1 Ms,Lb.r v ~ P.. "a r. Hon.
kins Of Olivewood. and DR.. Lsnterman.
OF La Calada, are all recommended for
Isa.owsn,p n 'ass Sraer o. fenrea p,o-
M to rest And the dslisbts Of Enovledee
that viii be found in the choice society
that will gather around the college and
Dy - pan feinsaco. ses:soI
-slc",ns "a svnr,iv .hsm ,;th ,hs hsst
and In the world Ia ths heart Of the
town. but will not furnish All the shin. \
gles. However. he will furnish bricks
for their bouses AZ ~. Eo per thousand. [.
For fulI psrticulsrn IF tbis fair land Of /
fatness see pot;oe II 4 tive.ooIumn adver.
,;scmeut IN anosher colnmn.
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A Correction.
EprroR OF Los ANGELES HrRAIp.-
pa... =, 5000 800 .,..sm.,.. "a.
''.'e " eo''e.' 'o'''' ''~'e''e"'e "'a"
by your reporter IN regard 10 what
said At the meeting OF truit-growers
held Saturday list. I did NOT saw that
~ 49, Ia
=" sne '"ees vino nAse PAU ~ .'
on brandy which they used Tor terrifying
such wine, but that it was the general
b.lief that sueb a practice largely pre.
-.
'sl'eu'
l did not wish 70 convey the idea that
some twelve years ago, when ! was ct
va.b;noto, and had an interv;aw With
-,
the 'nsh commissioning Oh .a'e'ns' Hss'