Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-19
LOCAL BREVITIES;.

grove.
Senator Maclay left for San Fran
cisco yesterday to be gone about II
week.
We are glad to state that our fellow
citizen j. l.. Morris has arrived safely
in Berlin, Prussia.
The first issue of the Southern cali
fornja Post, the new German paper,
will be out next Saturday.
The Orizaba will sail for San Fran
cisco tomorrow. The steamer train
will leave the depot at Z. NJ.
Rev. Hiram Hill, of Visalia, will
hold services in the Presbyterian
Church at Good Templars' Hall to day
at IL O'Clock. The public are cordi-
ally invited to attend.
A lecture will be delivered by Rev.
A. NJ. Campbell at Leck's Hail this
evening. Subject, "The Character of
Queen Esther" Seats free.
The firemen's ball will be given on
Tuesday evening, July 28th, instead
of next Tuesday as announced by us.
1t promises to be a very enjoyable
affair.
Justice Traf1ord has been quite un-
well for several days, and his court has
been closed a part of the time in con-
sequence. We learn that he will take
trip to the country this week to re-
cuperate.
Dr. w. T. Lucky breaches at the
Congregational Church to-day. This
church has had no preaching for two
Sabbaths past, in the absence of Mr..
Packard DR.. Lucky is an earnest and
good speaker.
Steadman e. Wolf have just opened
Il Summer hotel at Santa Monica.
They have building and two spa
cious tents up, and expect to supply
board and lodging for all the visitors
who may apply.
The funeral of the late Levi A. Lor-
ing will take place from the residence
of the deceased on Eternity street.
this morning at $50. Members of the
Los Angeles Lodge, f. e. A. NJ, are
requested to meet at o'clock and at
tend the services.
The pay-car made d trip to Spadra
yesterday and gladdened the hearts of
railroad employees at that place. a
select company of our citizens accom-
panied the paymaster by way of an
excursion and returned in the after
noon, having passed Il very pleasant
time.
The steamer Constantine sailed from
San Francisco yesterday with the fol-
lowing list of passengers for Los An
geles: Mr.. Diffenger, j. s. Thompson
and wife, Miss Ingraham, 0. West
ling and wife, Mr.. Foley, X. Fisher
and wife, Pollard, Thos. Senccr, Mrs.
Sencer.
Col Kewen was in town yesterday,
looking as hale as ever The Colonel
brought in 100000 pounds of barley
from his farm, and has 205' sacks more
ready for shipment. He reports
everything prosperous. The Colonel
proves himself one of California's S sub
stantial men.
Mr.. Teodoli of the La Cronica, was
the recipient of a compliment from
friends in Santa Barbara, the other
day, in the shape of bottle labeled as
follows: "Supposed TO contain Five
Gallons of Local Option" The good
people of Santa Barbara have not run
entirely dry yet.
Our readers will remember that Joe
Murphy and his popular company
will hold forth at Turn-Verein Hall
tomorrow night This will offer
chance for the citizens of Los Angeles
to witness some OF the best comedy
every brought out on the American
stage. There will be a acrOwded house.
Secure your seats early at Brodrick's
bookstore.
A. J. Davidson, apiarian, who has a
bee ranch twelve miles north of the
city, called on us yesterday. This is
his third year in this county. He re-
ports grand success. He commenced
with four stands of bees, has bought
some and now has about four hundred
stands. The best part of the season is
over till rain sets in. He has sold
twenty-three thousand pounds of eX-
tYacted honey this season; not as good
a season as was anticipated. A good
report; let us hear from others.
We had pleasant call from Messrs.
Fred C. Perris and w. A. sherman
practical newspaper men, and old pub
fishers. They are from Salt Lake City,
and through the HERALD and HER
AID pamphlet they have been induced
to come to this city. They are looking
around-going to San Bernardino and
will select location. They say many
Others will follow them If they like it
and report favorably. We ask all to
still circulate the HERALD and our
pamphlet. We want people to develop
tnlS country.
DR.. J. B. Wells, an old Rocky
Mountain miner and explorer, has
found his way down to California's s
lovely valley and called on us yester-
day. He has been looking over this
country, and thinks it charming
In his wanderipgs near Mr.. j..
T.. Growers place, seven miles from
this city, he found growing something
like coffee. The pod is perfect. the
grain is perfect, and the resemblance
is striking. He left a few grains at
the HERALD Office. We would like
to see an investigation made that Will
demonstrate what it is.
And still they come! S. l.. King
and family, Rev. J. ID. Galloway and
family, and Mr.. Rice and family have
just arrived here from Walla Walla,
Washington Territory. They too have
come to test the truthfulness of the
HERALD and the HERALD pamphlet,
and as far as they have looked about
express themselves highly pleased.
We have reason to fiatter ourselves
that the HERALD is scattering such
information as will be of inestimable
value in setting up Southern Califor-
mia. We had call from Mr.. King,
who says if their report of this country
is satisfactory many of their friends
will follow.
The Mutual Aid for July, is just out
with its new apron and clean face,