Los Angeles daily herald., 1873-12-23
At Harris & Jacoby's Cash Store,
Gentlemen's fine silk Scarfs at 81 % Il piece.

Gentlemens fine silk Scarfs at 81 90 a piece.
A rush of people in town, yesterday.
Alfalfa seed is for sale at Poultry
Market. ~ flfl =
Telegram in telegraph office tor j..
G. Wright.
Martinez was sentenced to eight
years in the penitentiary, yesterday.
Governor DOwney receives cOnsid-
cradle support for the short term.
Several handsome buildings are APP
preaching completion In several parts
Of the city.
Passengers for San Francisco by the
Orizaba will take the regular train at
10 A. NJ. to-day.
One hundred and twenty-three
shares of street railway stock have
subscribed for up to this date.
There are letters at Temple & Work
mans Bank, for James Doherty, An
drew Hyde and Charles d. Hathaway.
The installation of the newly elected
officers of Los Angeles Chapter, of
Royal Arch Masons, will take place at
the Masonic Hall this evening.
Dupuy has withdrwn his omnibusses
from Main street, because he has not
met with, sufficient encouragement to
keep them running. HANSf
Nine car loads of freight Were re-
ceived ut the depot yesterdy, and eight
sent to Wilmington for shipment to
San Francisco by the Orizaba.
Colonel Kewen shipped yesterday
some OF the largest ripest, and finest
oranges we have seen. They came
from his fine orchard at the Mission.
The following teams were loaded at
the depot OH the 22d, for San Ber-
nardinO, tot. & b.; do. NJ. & Co. l
do assorted; 8 to Cerro Gordo, w. b.
The Wilmingtonites are going to
celebrate Christmas eve by a grand
bail, to be held at the Exchange Hotel.
We give them our best wishes for its
success. tfN 44et trrrses
The Wilmington correspondent of
the Express devotes quarter of a col
umn to the HERALD, and finally says
Banning & Co. are putting in over 500
acres OF barley. xII9 a. Ha
The Clarendon, not to be behind
anybody else, will have Christmas
tree. We saw magnificent evergreen
standing in the office last evening,
which win be loaded with gifts.
The public school at Wilmington
closed on Friday last for Christmas
holidays. 1t will be reopened on jan
uary 18th by the same teacher as be-
fore, Mrs. Henderson.
NJ. Morris hasa very beautiful place,
we'll watered and covered with oran-
ges, lemons, lines and semi-tropical
fruits, which he will sell. We Were
there Sunday, and came away with
bunch of twenty oranges.
Will the gas company take notice
that gas is now $3.50 per thousand in
Oakland. As they have held Oakland
up TO as an example of prices, perhaps
they will now be willing to reduce
from $3.50 to $3.50.
Gen. Beale is in town looking up the
Shoe Fly Railroad. Good, let us have
a railroad to Shoe Fly, which will
bring ship and car together. Then let
our Wilmington friends bring them
together at some available point below
Wilmington, and the harbor will grad
ually work back to them.
Cheap lumber is one of the necessi-
ties OF the day. Without it improve
ments are retarded and the building
up of the city delayed. With narrow
gauge road to Santa Monica, and good
wharf, lumber that we now pay $40
per Thousand for, can be sold at profit
;. for $25. e.. u.
Now that Christmas time is coming,
you are looking around for some pres
ents for your friends. Brodrick can
help you out, very much. He has an
excellent supply Of choite books, of
solid and light character, the English
classics, the poets, and the standard
novels. He has beautiful gifts Of other
kinds. .se1fi
In Yesterdays eastern mail, we re-
ceived no less than six letters from
the Atlantic States asking for speci-
men copies of the WEEKLY HERALD.
All these parties contemplate emigra-
ting to California, and p write for
the HERALD as the best source of in
formation, concerning our climate and
resources,
B. F. Standefer, of Spadra, good
friend Of the HERALD, anda success
full bee raiser, has placed on our table
very beautiful specimen of his honey.
He thinks bee culture one of the most
profitable industries Of Los Angeles
county, and as his. opinion has been
formed after actual experience, IL is
worth something.
New YEARS. eve there will be tree
In the Turnverein Hall, and a ball,
given by the Turnverein Germania.
Each lady will receive q gift accord
ing to the number drawn The supper
will be prepared by ]. Moore, Of the
San Francisco restaurant. Every
thing undertaken by this association
is successful, and there isnO doubt but
they will be conducted with their
usual vigor. ;.gy
Stage Arrivals and Dspartures-Dec. 22.