Los Angeles daily herald., 1873-11-29
LOCAL BREvITlEs.

C. Il. Huber,is still in the field as an
Independent candidate for Councilman
in the Third Ward.
the Clarendon have been refitted and
are not to be beaten in the State.
Col. d. T.. Buell. arrived in town yes
terdayj and will leave this morning for
the mines at san Gabriel cation.
Gen. Banning presented the HERALD
Office with the Adjutant Generals re-
port for the, state OF California for 1873.
The Turn ycrein Society will give u
New Years ball, and the chief attrac-
tion will be German Christmas
Tree, an old fashioned "Tannenbaum"
ladenI with presents and Illuminated
with hundreds of tapers, will be the
delight of the children.
We have bccnrequested by w. H..
Workman to state that his name has
been used as a candidate for member
of the Board of Education without his
consent. Mr.. Workman therefore de-
clines the position he has heretofore
satisfactorily tilleds
4 private letter from Houghton.
Michigan, dated October 23d, says that
the thermometer then stood al go de-
grces. How is that for low: In Los
Angeles the Thermometer was at 60
degrees.
Thanksgiving day was universally
celebrated in this city. Even the
printers had n rest, and cxacting
news readers may be assured that
their daily dish Of the worlds dOings
will be none the worse because the
perpetual wheel stopped for the nonce,
and editors, cOlnpOSltOrs, etc, rested
with the nation at large.
We are glad to welcome back Mr.. j.
j. Ayers, the editor Of the Express.
He went there in search OF health
and to consult the best physicians. He
has returned looking we'll and much
benefited by his trip. In foul weather
and fair and through the sea of rur-
moil with which newspaper has u
battle, may he long continue to edit
the Los Angeles Ercning Eaprcss,
and enjoy many years funinterruptcd
good health.
Judge Lindley, OF ;he firm Of Lind
ley d Thompson, who was one OF the
Code Commissioners, originally, but
who was forced from i'll health to re-
sign before the work was completed, is
about to publish u pamphlet which
shall contain his ideas of the improve
ments and alterations needed. 1t ia
an able work and will contain nearly
100 pages. The work is now in
preparation at The HERALD office.
The hunting at VIII Tells now af-
fOrds excellent sport. There are num-
bers OF teal duck, plover and snipe to
be had. A party of gentlemen who
spent Thanksgiving Day there report
excellent sport, and state further that
Will Tell's table il excellent. a prac-
teal proof of the hunters skill WAS
left at this Office in the shape of Il brace
of ducks, for which thanks to Mr.. Sey-
-mour and party. & ~tr sIit-- .s+
W. f. Ludlow, formerly Of this town,
but now of California, will please ac-
cept our thanks for Los Angeles pa
pers. Mr.. Ludlow now holds the pc
sition of clerk at the Pico House, Los
Angele;. Fort Scott Kansas. Monitor.
Mr.. Ludlow is also deserving of our
thanks, inasmuch as he sends away
daily copies of the St0r, E1press and
HERALD to various parts of the east. -
lEp. HERALD.
There is magnificent crop OF OF
anges and lemons this year. The trees
are 50 loaded with fruit that on all
sides they have to be propped up with
sticks, dc. Overthe riverat Clements,
Workmai.'s, Bullock d Possen's, the
trees are literally bowed down with
the burden of their fruit, and through
out the Mission San Gabriel, and at
Wolfskilrs, Whites and other or
orchards the crop is equally prolific.
In spite Of this orange and lemons
hrinT CO ner hundred In this city