Los Angeles herald., 1892-04-12
SANTA BARBARA.
The Floral Carnival at the Channel
City-Notes.

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City-Notes.
SANTA BARBARA, April 11.-A meeting
OF the floral association was held Satur-
day afternoon in Mayor Gaty's Office to
make final arrangemements for the
grand carnival to be held here next
week. Reports from various committees
were received, by which it was shown
conclusively that everything possible is
being done to make the event notable
one throughout the states. Its beauty
and magnitude are sure to receive credit
from all who are 80 lucky as to witness
it. Nothing has occurred in any way to
interfere with the work of the commit
tees, and matters are running as
smoothly as the proverbial deep water.
The procession committee reports the
floral display on the Goth inst. will be
one of extraordinary beauty. They
have met with great success in getting
the procession up in grand shape, and
are very enthusiastic over the outlook.
The procession, instead of being long
line OF followers with gorgeous head and
tagged out tail, will be continuous one,
with no perceptible end; the different
companies dispensing at their respective
points on the line of march, after passing
the grand stand and parading over the
line of march.
The decoration of the buggies, carts
and saddle horses will be beautifully
done by trained hands, some of the work
already contracted for costing as much
as $50 and $75 per buggy.
The horticultural committee reported
very satisfactory progress, as did also
the committee on tournament. The
local horticultural society will have
charge of the display at the pavilion,
which 10 to consist exclusively of fruit,
flowers and plants.
The prices of admission to the several
features of amusement were fixed as
follows: Reserved seats in grand stand
80 cents, 81 and So; admission to horti-
cultural display 25 cents, admission to
tournament 80 cents.
CARNIVAL NOTES.
The meeting of the carnival aids held
Saturday was we'll attended, but little
business was done further than the
selecting of colors for decorations and
such minor matters.
It was stated that mo carriage ex-
cepting those decorated, and no foot
passengers will be allowed on State
street during the procession" Car
riages, other than those decorated, will
be excluded from State street from
Flgueroa to Valeria streets, but at no
time will foot passengers be not allowed
thereon.
The carnival subscription has already
reached 5000. Much more is coming in
daily.
Mr.. Aud of the Hollenbeck cafe, of
Los Angeles, will furnish the supper for
the carnival ball.
Rowland Hazard, president of the
Floral association, makes a public re-
quest that all places of business be
closed on April Goth, during the passing
of the procession.
NEWS NOTES.
Sea bathing is becoming very popular
nowadays. A great many bathers were
in che surf yesterday and today. Major
Kinsell was among those in the briny,
and he says he has kicked every cleo
tion kink out of his limbs.
A fire in Montecito Friday night de-
stroyed the residence of j. Jaurez, his
family barely escaping with their lives.
The children were badly burned before
rescued.
Trout fishing is all the rage in the
Santa Ynez. Every day parties leave
for the mountain region, where mon
strous fish yarns lie in wait for the
metropolitan sucker.
s. T. Walker, who has been visiting
his home in this city for some weeks,
left for Vancouver, B. c., on the Santa
Rosa last night.
President and Mrs. Charles w. Eliot
of Harvard college are stopping at the
Arlington.
]. Carbon and R. Plomosa were given
twenty days servitude for disturbing the
peace by Judge Wheaton.
The case of Haven vs. Manchester, for
threatening life, was taken under ad-
visement by Judge Crane today.
Sick-Headache? BEECHAMs PILLS will re-