Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-16
LOCAL BREVITIES.

day.
The County Court will meet to-mor-
row.
A good boy is wanted See adver-
tisement.
The Orizaba leaves for the Golden
Gate to-day.
If you want to find Dr. Kurtz, read
his "ad." in the HERALD.
Rev. p. Y. Cool will preach in the
NJ, E. Church, Fort street at IL a. NJ,
to-day.
Rev. w. Il. Lucky will preach at the
Congregational Church to-day in the
forenoon.
The Grand Jury will meet at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning. All in
terested take heed.
The weather was very warm yester-
day. The mercury climbed up the
tube to the mark 920.
Payne, the photographer, will con-
vince those who visit Santa Monica
to-day that the machine can't lie.
Judge III. B. Underhill, E. A. Phelps
and J. III. Strowbridge, of the Central
Pacific Railroad, are stopping at the
Pico House.
The case of stuffed birds at Stead
man & VOLTS saloon was won last
night by Mr.. Holdbrook. He threw
forty-three.
The Masonic Lodge in Ell Monte
have considerable fund, with which
they propose to create an educational
establishment.
Rev. A. M. Campbell will lecture
this evening at y p. NJ, at Leck's
Hall, on "The Character of Daniel"
All are invited to attend. Seats free.
Capt. Nelson and Mr.. OFarrell, of
the steamship company, spent sew
eral days of last week in this city and
valley. They went up on the Los An
geles yesterday.
Mr.. VIM. w. Stetson leaves us to-
day at P. NJ, for Santa Barbara,
where he will remain month before
starting East with his family. May
he soon return.
Last night some one cOntrived to
pick John Pupura's pockets OF some
forty or fifty dollars in silver. If John
ever finds that fellow out, he will give
him a clean shave.
Our friend Slaney comes to the front
with an advertisement which one only
needs to read to see that he has mil
lions of boots and shoes for sale at
prices SO low that no one need go bare
footed.
Yesterday team took umbrage at
the street railroad and did their level
best to run away. The driver how
ever was stout in the arm and loud of
voice, the plugs finally yielded to the
master man.
The Rev. VIM. II. Hill will preach
in the Episcopal Church to-day, at II
and 7:45 O'Clock. Sunday school and
Bible class at noon. Subject for the
evenings discourse, "The Ancient
Foot Race" Seats free.
From La Cronic0 of the 18th we
translate the following: Messrs. Mich
olas Gaxiola and Ferreol c. Maravilla
arrived in this city on yesterdays s
steamer from San Francisco; also Mr..
Charles Cassagne and wife.
w. A. Spaulding, local editor of the
HERALD, is so i'll that he has not been
able to leave his bed for the past two
days. His substitute has not quite
captured the chang of things" which
will explain the lack of interest in the
local department this morning.
The Los Angeles and San Pedro
Railroad held an election for Directors
Friday, with the following result: Le-
land Stanford, Charles Crocker, c. P.
Huntington, Mark Hopkins, Robert
Robinson, l.. C. Willcut, ID. ID. Cotton.
The Rev. VIM. H. Hill will preach
in the Episcopal Church, corner Of
New High streets, to-day at IL A. NJ.
and 7:45 p. NJ. Sunday School and
Bible Glass at 1890 P. ". Subject OF
evenings discourse "The Ancient
Foot Race"
Dancing is graceful accomplish
ment, and we have heard it said that
no man or woman is du fdH unless
they can dance. Apropos of dancing,
we call attention to the advertisement
of Prof. Ollie. AS q teacher of the
graceful art, we don't suppose he has
an equal on the Pacific coast.
Rev. DR.. White, of the First Pres
byterian Church, arrived by the Ori-
zaba on Friday, and will preach at the
Good Templar's Hall this evening at
7:45. Rev. S. 2. Egbert, of the How
ard Church, San Francisco, will con-
duct the IL o'clock A. NJ. services at
the Hall.
Mr. Beaudry's reservoir on the sum-
nit of the high hill northwest Of the
city was full of water last night, and
the pipes were flowing full at midnight
Mt the head of Temple street on Bunker
Hill Avenue, and will continue to flow
during to day. There are half mil
lion gallons of water in the reservoir
Mr.. J. A. Johnson, of the Santa Bar
bara Press, is here on business con
nected with the Weekly Press enter
prise. The subject is well understood
and those who wish their interests
represented In that paper have but 6
short time in which TO perfect the ar
rangements, as Mr.. Johnson's stay i:
necessarily short.
Charlie Gerson, mine host of the
Lafayette had an interview with his