Los Angeles daily herald., 1873-12-27

Seats free. Love Feast at ~ a.. m.
episcopal LCHURCH-Services for the pres
s,I ent in the han ofthe % GOOD IemPlars Psin
Sunday School, ~. OFT fH tgI iH
No business in the Courts yesterday
worth mentioning. t0Ir}3f
One team left the depot yesterday
for Lone Pine, consigned to ). z.
The steamerpassenger arrived last
evening at 5 O'clock. p it'3 d ip IS
The Mohongo brought 238 tons OF
freight for San Pedro.
rr One car load Of freight was dis patch
ed to Wilmington yesterday.
Two teams left the depot on the 25th
for Cerro Gordo. .f51 ,..#.i Itat
DR.. Hayes has returned and is
heartily welcomed after an absence of
two years in Japan. 1H
Sow alfalfa, and plant trees. They
are both good things to have in the
family. s%as W y - SsaAa e.
Friend Bob Polk, of "Senatorial'
fame, is now Purser of the MOhOngo.
He has so many friends on the South
ern coast, in Los Angeleg and Santa
Barbara, that it would be neglectful
not to note the fact and wish him the
customary New Years greeting.
Rev. J. Bates will preach in the
School House, La Dow School District
at 8 o'clock p. NJ. Subject: The philos-
Ophy of the plan Of salvation.
Hon. J. ". Venable has placed us
many, obligations by his thoughtful
ness in sending this office bundle OF
official documents of value,
There were only 81 passengers for
this port yesterday per MOhongO
owing to the natural dislike of tourists
to travel on Christmas day. WA1I
Calvin Fletcher, of indianapolis, one
of the Directors Of the San Gabriel
Orange Grove Association, arrived in
the city last evening He will go over
to San Pascual to-day. .....r.-.
1T. Bottoms Of Richland showed
us vegetable that was worth looking
at. Tt was the product of q single
plant of the State Yam, and consisted
of five roots all attached to one stem,
and weighing nineteen pounds.
John Doe, the metaphorical, had
buffalo skin, Yesterday morning at 3
O'Clock, which he had no business
with. The real owner can obtain 1t by
calling at the Clancy Hotel, next door
to the Jail. He was arrested by Off.
Ger Bildarrain.
The election of officers of the Los
Angeles Social Club last evening, re-
suited in the choice of T.. e. Rowan,
President; S. Lazard, Vice President;
w. J. BrOdrick, Secretary; P. N. Roth,
Treasurer; G. Jacoby, Librarian; and
Messrs. Temple, Nordlinger, Billings,
and Smith, were chosen Directors.
Christmas day on the Mohongo was
very pleasant time. The Company
was determined to make its officers
all the reparatiOn in its power for
sending them to sea on Christmas Eve,
and the elements. were. propitiOus and
the sea smooth Turkeys and plum
pudding and the best of viands gener-
ally were done ample justice to. Cap
tain Douglass makes all his guests at
home at once, and the evening was
passed pleasantly amid the inspiring
elements of story telling hot tOddy
and social games Of cards.
The Clarendon, under the popular
management of Maj. Ustick, is the
headquarters of comfort and jollity..
Christmas time, SO full of enjoyment
everywhere, was the occasion of fest
i've scene that will long be remembered
by the employees and guests. A
Christmas tree loaded down with ele-
giant gifts was the centre Of attraction
night before last, and the happy faces
that gathered around it shOne with
pleasure as Mckinney handed down
the gift" Not only were all the chill
dren remembered, but all the en-
plOyees and many of the guests were
the recipients of its favOrs. Many
prominent citizens participated in the
festivities, and all concurred in the
opinion that no more social occasion
ever graced hotel life in our city. goa
The course of the HERALD has start
ed up Wilmington. 1t is very angry,
and boils with its wrath. While un-
willing to admit that this village will
be injured If the measures of the HER
AID be adopted, while believing that
this port would be benefited to an un-
told eXtentipfdNre time; yet ifthis
were Hxt HE ezcase, the course of this
paper sh0uld notbe different tits for
the interest of all Southern California
that ship and rail be brought together
near Los Angeles, and that as soon as
possible. d II the good people of VIII
mingtol will propose any plan more
feasible than that proposed by the
HERALD, this paper will advocate it
with all the vigor in itself. 1t will ad-
vocate all plans which shall tend to
this end, and which it thinks can be
brought about. 8 GOAtsb's
A Beautiful Place.
Those who are intending to buy in
or near Los Angeles will be sure to
notice the advertisement of NJ. Morris.
This genial and courteous gentleman
has had the limits of his ranch invad-
ed by the city, and has yielded to the
pressure of the growing city and offers
his entire ranch for sale, either as a
whole or in subdivisions. This he
does with considerable reluctance, for
his orchard II just beginning to bring
In q heavy return. Lastyeal his trees
bore oranges which were sold for from
$50 to $42 per thousand. His lines
are beautiful in size and delicious in
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