Los Angeles daily herald., 1873-10-30
Local Drevit ties.

J. l.. Ward is agent for Swans Ale,
the best Oh the coast.
Don't forget FentOns benefit to-
night at the theatre.
Only one team of assorted merchan-
disc left the city yesterday. Its desti-
nation is San BernardinO.
The fire company had an excellent
drill last evening, but poor attend
ance. Members roll up.
Many thanks to the gentlemen in
charge of the different departments at
the depot for various courtesies.
The Mohongo was telegraphed at
San Pedro at half-past two yesterday
afternoon. The passengers arrived in
the city about six p. NJ.
Fifty-one pipes of wine will be des-
patched in few days to San Fran
cisco. A great portion of this ship
ment is already at the depot.
From 500 to 1000 dry hides are await
ing shipment from the house of H.
Newmark Il Co. They are consigned
to their house in New York.
An interesting letter from Whining
ton is held over until to-mOrrOw's is
sue also an excellent communication
OH irrigation from Oliver II. Justice of
4AZusa.
In the District Court, in the case of
Jaurequi VS.. Leonis, which has been
on trial for the past two days, a special
verdict was brought in in favor of the
plaintiff.
There was no gold report yesterday
nf hn hAs,
during banking hours. The last quo
tations received are gold, 1888; green
backs, 92aM93.
A writer at Anaheim claims that ir-
rigated alfalfa land yields twelve tons
of hay to the acre, and speaks of 1000
sheep being kept on forty acres of al
falfa for one year.
Thirty-seven thousand four hundred
and seventy-eight pounds of wool,
making one hundred and nineteen and
half bales were shipped OH the last
steamer to San Francisco.
Steamer Mohongo arrived last even
ing with Sc passengers, 22S tons of
freight and 81 blOodei sheep for Los
Angeles. 1t departs for San Diego
this morning, ut I'D O'Clock A. NJ.
A critical examination of the oil
springs of Los Angeles county, To-
Gated at San Fernando, has just been
completed by an "Old PENNSYLVANIA
OPERATOR" with satisfactory results.
The first three pipes of brandy were
sent to the depot yesterday from the
Los Angeles Refinery. 1t will be re-
membered that the distillery was
burnt down, re-erected, and has not
been long in operation.
The steamer Constitution will prob
ably take the Nevada's place and make
the next trip from San Francisco to
Panama, leaving the former port No
vember 18th. She will not stop at San
Diego.
Jake" Baer and Charles Walden
are doing first class oyster business.
They receive large shipments every
steamer. Their abode is on the corner
OF Los Angeles and Commercial streets
q and there is no climbing up stairs
required.
nett House at the Ell Monte drove his
wife and children out of his house the
night before last, with pistol and q
bowie knife. Our informant states
that Mrs. Bennett and her children
arrived in the city yesterday bare
footed and bare-headed.
Mr.. W0lfenstein's showcase ut the
foot OF the Temple Block stairs, is full
Of new and beautiful photographs.
They really deserve inspection. Most
of them are eXquisitely tinted, and
executed in new style called "The
Elite" The process brings out the
picture like an easy sketch, and is a
great contrast to some of the old, stiff
photographs everyone Is 80 familiar