Los Angeles daily herald., 1873-10-08
Mr.. Marbpuf was surprised on Mon


the delicacies which he was handing
round, for moment, he produced the
necessary coin, and proceeded to eX-
anime the nature Of the document.
He found that the attachment was is
sued on the suit of man who owed
him board bill far exceeding the
amount. He felt hurt ut the petty an
noyance and was proceeding to insti-
tute contra proceed ngs next morning
when the gentleman called in and
satisfied his obligations, thus prevent
ing all further action. If the facts
are correct as stated to this paper,
there can only he one opinion about a
man who would depreciate his neigh
bor's credit and institute proceedings
from 80 malicious a motive.
On the last steamer, 2,4OO pounds of
rock were sent to San Francisco. Re-
port says that the ore is the richest
ever seen i'm Southern California. The
owner of the ledge came down here
two weeks ago. He is an old pros
pector, and thinks that at last, after
weary years of hunting lodges, he has
at last got good thing. ID. Kevane
is working up specimens for an assay.
The rock which he is operating on was
brought into the HERALD office this
morning. 1t is apparently one mass Of
silver and lead
Mr.. Seal, of this city, has been for
some time suffering with large and
dangerous cancer on his upper lip. He
reports that after receiving treatment
from score of physicians in San
Francisco without deriving any bene-
fit, he placed himself under the care of
DIR. Oliver, of Los Angeles, who has
removed the cancer and effected per-
manent cure. Certainly Los Angeles
can be as proud of her physicians as of
her climate.
The following passengers leave for San
Francisco per steamer MOhOngO; r. j.
Brown and VT, Col. Hyde and family,
w. Toner, j. Wagner, w. Il. Martin,
'Fhos. Leal, n. Berrets, Fl. Dewing and
family, G. Dewing, Rev. j. w, Stump
and family, H. w. Stoll and VT, J. De
Femery and family, j. Archibald and
VT, Mrs. NJ. H. Johnston and family,
G. H. Horn and family, Job. NJ. Sea-
mans, Mrs. Leigh, Mrs. McHenry, J.
w. Clark.
The Chamber of Commerce met last
night but accomplished little. A COM
mittee was appointed to negotiate
with the shippers in regard to putting
on an extra steamer to accommodate
the increasing trade. 1t was proposed
that the county should make a hydro
graphic survey of the harDor, and the
proposal was referred to the Commit
tee on HarbOr Improvements.
Yesterday afternoon an obstinate
COW behind wagon broke loose from
the chain to which it was fastened.
Regaining it's liberty it led the owner
fun. All that the proprietor of the
animal recovered eventually was
piece of its tail. There was enough
bad language for about ten minutes to
horrify even hardened sinner.
The new bridge across the river is in
very bad condition. The nuts hold
ing the bolts are very loose, and there
is danger of the whole thing falling
down. Some mechanic should be sent
Immediately to remedy the deficiency
before an accident happens that will
occasion the city trouble and annoy
ance.
San Diego people have been writing
n great many things about Los An
geles. They say "it is natural that
they should feel interested i'm their
back country" This joke was repeat
ed in the presence of an old resident of
this city. He replied, "There are but
two kinds of critters capable Of living
in San DiegO-funny men and horned
frogs"
The new advertisements to-day con-
tain an announcement of 50 acres of
land to rent; a good house and plenty
of water from zanjas This is a good
chance for the legion Of individuals
hunting satisfactory locations. The
ranch is situated two miles from the
court house.
The Union Stable on Main street
near the PicO House has undergone
Il change Of management, Mr.. Dan
Nichols having assumed the reins
Of Office. The stable is owned by
DIR. MacDOugall and Mr.. Anzar,
and has some of the best carriages and
finest horses in the city.
Professor ArevalO has Just returned
from a pleasant concert trip. In COM
pany with the CatalanOs he has made
Il highly successful visit to Santa Bar
bara, San Luis Obispo and other
towns. He will resume his classes
here Immediately.
A Frenchman residing near the
White House, was caught by officer
Sanchez while numerically beating
his wife. She cried murder Justify,
but received no harm except a few
scratches.
The numbers are being changed on
of numbering was very irregular, and
consequently incOnvenient. The
change will be satisfactorily completed
by this evening.
| The new railroad is completed with
i'm three miles of San Fernando, and
the construction party will in short
time be transferred to the Ell Monte
division. They are laying the track
at the rate of mile per day.
If there were steamers carrying
cattle plying between Los Angeles and
San Francisco, this county could easi-
ly control the livestock market in that
city from January until April.
The depot is unwilling to receive
any more freight for the steamer
at present. The two steamers of the
Pacific Mail are not able to carry away
all the freight from this county.
The Police Committee were in ses-
sion last night investigating the case
of Policeman Bildarrain. Complaint
has been made against him for not at
tending to his duty as an officer
The schedules of the Post Routes on
this coast have been received, and all
parties who feel interested in bidding