Los Angeles daily herald., 1873-10-05
Local Breyifies.

The streets hat quiet but business
like appearance yesterday.
There will be an effort made soon to
make the bay a port of entry.
Fifteen thousand cords of wood are
consumed in Los Angeles each year.
The stage coaches on all the lines
make an early appearance now-a-days.
Col. Baker has sold Shoe Fly Land
ing to a company who propose to inn
prove 1t.
Also street, between the railroad and
the MIL, is almost three inches deep
in dust
The usual Saturday auction took
place yesterday. There was lively
bidding.
Oak stove-wOOd is bringing seven
and nine dollars per cord at present,
in the market.
The Rev. DR.. Stump will deliver his
farewell sermon in the Fort street Nj.
f. Church to-day.
1t is anticipated that the corn crop
in Los Netos will he larger this year
than heretofore.
The new seal for the Chamber of
Commerce will probably be down on
the next steamer. 1t has design re-
presenting Commerce.
The MOhOngo is due this morning,
but it is probable she will not arrive
until late this afternoon.
One and a-half car loads of wool,
with other merchandise, were dis
patched yesterday to Wilmington.
BY the carelessness of the Water
| hn cfn A
street, was very nearly eXcavated.
The new Coroner elect will not
"sit" until next April-and not then
unless the duties of the Office require
it.
w. Nj. McFadden, Of Anaheim,
County Superintendent Of Public
schools, is stopping at the Bella Union
Hotel.
Simon Levy has at his Office speci-
mems Of DOffelmeyer's WOOL washed
before shearing. 1t will be well for
ali sheep-raiscrs to call and examine
The Fair of the Sisters of Charity
will be held ut Stearn's Hall during
the latter part of October, and pro-
misses a large attendance. .- q
The attention of the Health officer
is called to the condition of the gutter
in front of the Bella Union Hotel
People may be seen holding their noses
when passing by.
Next Thursday, delegates from all
over the county will meet at Gallatin,
to consider the ways and means of de-
velOping and increasing the water
supply, and to memOriaize the legis-
laturc. .....
The friends and enemies of the Dis
trict Judge candidates are respectively
throwing dirt at their opponents, and
lauding to the skies their friends. This
will only last ten days longer, then
there will be Il rest.
Mr.. L. II. Thomas, of Cincinnati,
Ohio, reports that that city gave Il
grand holiday on the 24th of Sept.
last, to celebrate the success of the EX-
position. Closed stores and parades
were the order of the day.
Will some christian person buy a
new parrot instead of the one that
swim Us in front Of nrnnnrV Stn"n I.,,
Main street, or dispatch some Kind and
benevolent gentleman to "interview"
it upon the profane language it uses:
One George Sherman, to save the
trouble of arrest, gave himself up to
the police for quitting improvements
on the head Ofa Celestial" He thought
that three or four Cinnamon with big
heads on might sell as an improved
lot.
Mr.. Prater brought in fine speci-
men of rock yesterday. He says the
ledge from which it was taken is
feet wide. The rock was very rich i'm
silver and lead. The locality of the
ledge is somewhere in the Slate
Ranges.
Suggestions have been made by
some of the citizens to prevail Oh DR..
Lord (whO is at present delivering Il
course of lectures in San Francisco for
the benefit of the Los Angeles Libra
ry,) to give series of lectures in this
city.
The new building opposite the de-
pot of the Los Angeles and San Pc
drO Railroad is being erected for
Messrs Newmark X Co., and will be
used by them as warehouse for the
storage Of wool, hides and grain.
Don Andres Pico was yesterday Oc-
teaching the 'young idea how to rum"
The crowd of by-standers seemed to
enjoy the fun as we'll as the little fel-
lows, and when the "gO' was an
nOunced.. the boys would "git up and
git"
Congregational Church-Subject for
Sunday morning: Sowing and reap
ing, or, Darwinism contradicted by
two simple laws of Nature" Even
ing subject: "The fall of Sampson"
concluding discourse. Young men
are earnestly invited to attend. ''
The friends of Don Matero Ian
franco, will regret to hear of his
demise yesterday morning, from the
effects of paralysis. Mr.. l.. was over
sixty years of age 1t is understood
that he left quite a large fortune to be
divided among his relatives. r. S. p.
There were three "candidates'upb be-
fore the Mayor, yesterday, to answer
to the charges of being drunk and dis
orderly. Not having the necessary
"perks'' his Honor assessed them.
They finally received the announces
ment Of election, and were for the
present assigned rooms in the Hotelde
Clancy, first floor.
j. B. Saunders & Co., received a let
ter yesterday from Lyon and Rosen-
thai of Riverside, San BernardinO
county, asking what price they could
pay for "Riverside Opium" This is
the first opium ever raised in Califor-
mia, and is pronounced as good quail
ity, and is invariably called for by the
Cinnamon.
The shadow which had fallen over
the lovers of hot lunches has cleared