Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.

do q thriving business. Its rooms are
seldom empty.
Col. B. G. Whiting is now Acting U.
s. Court Commissioner, vice A. Brun-
son, resigned.
The young ladies who are to repre-
sent the States in the Car of the I'm
ion are requested to assemble at Dotter
IL Bradley's at 8 O'clock this morning.
AS we will publish no paper to-mor-
row morning, our Lay Sermon appears
this morning. Put the paper in your
pocket and read the sermon on Sum
day.
1t is Mendel Meyer who has just re-
turned from San Francisco and Sacra-
mento with fine new stock of goods.
We misstated the name yesterd ay
morning.
Reynolds hacks are kept pretty
busy. Reason-good vehicles, careful
drivers, fast teams and reasonable
ch arges. Everybody rides in Rey-
no Ids hacks.
For mercy sake ! Just look in at
{. Fl. Bush's jewelry store. and see
the rich goods he brought with him
from New York. He is selling tt EN-
like hot cakes.
The Guards were out on parade last
night with their new uniform and
equipments. They made q fine dis
play, and promise credicable feature
of the procession to-day.
Officer Thomas lost his fine silver
mounted meerschaum pipe yesterday.
The finder will be literally rewarded
by returning the same to the owner or
by leaving it at this office.
Mr.. Madigan informs us that his re-
turns for the school census were ac-
cepted at headquarters yesterday, and
elected some fiattering compliments
for their neatness and correctness.
We had look at the comet last
night. Its exact location in the heav-
ems is between the Big Dipper (Ursa
Major and the fiag-pole over Simonds
IL Co.'s (Polus MinOr). Anybody can
find it.
The second number Of the Los An
geles Real Estate Reporter, published
by Kimball & Bancroft is out. 1t is
filled with interesting reading matter
relative to real estate and the country
generally.
Rev. A. M. Campbell will deliver a
lecture at Leck's Hall, Sunday even
ing, July 5th, on "Infidelity, the
Young Mans Enemy" Young "en
tlemen of the city are specially Invited
to attend.
Superintendent Hewitt has fixed
time table for Wilmington to-day
which will enable our neighbors on
the coast to enjoy the celebration here.
A train will leave Wilmington at 7:45
A. NJ. and returning will leave here at
10P NJ.
Louis Lang was yesterday arrested
and tried before Justice Gray for keep
ing a pawnbroker shop without Ii
cense. He was dismissed in consider
alton of a slight pecuniary transac-
tion, and commended to do no m ore
business of the kind without requisite
papers.
We are glad to see that our sugges-
tion Of yesterday morning has been
approved. The Fourth of July Com
mittee issued orders to let on the
water from the zanja above the Also
Mills last night, so as to lay the dust
on the street leading to the place of
celebration.
The office of the United States Dep
uty Collector was taken possession of
yesterday by Mr.. John o. Wheeler,
vice Mr.. Mappa. Mr., Wheeler was
formerly Chief Clerk under Colonel
Whiting in the office of Indian Affairs
for the coast, and more recently con-
nected with the Internal Revenue De-
partment.
Carmen SotelO Lugo, who murdered
boy on the Verdugo Ranch about q
year ago, and committed another MUIR
der or two at various times, has been
arrested in San Diego Sheriff Row.
land received a telegram yesterday
from the authorities at San Diego no.
Of the prisoner.
Persons desiring their mail matter
to leave this city to-day are required
to place it in the Office by half-past
eight o'clock in the morning. The
Postoffice will be open for the delivery
of mail matter from three to foul
try and money order department will
not be open during the day.
The following is the list of passen.
gers who sailed from San Francisco,
July Sd, per steamer Senator, for Will
mington: DIR. J. S. Leffinwell and wife
+. Leclerc, J. w. Bennet, V. Smith
A. Cuyas. r. Carrerras, ID. Nagle ant
wife, Thos. and Ira Smith, w. w
Jackson wife and child, p. Rafferty,
M. e. Daniels, J. Pried, F. Brao.
We find the following in the Low.
ell, (Mass.), Courier: N. G. Garter
brings from Southern California
where he; has established ranch
some of the product of that fruitful
land, a sight of which makes one wan
to emigrate thither right off, Among
his specimens are delicious raisins anC
English walnuts, mamoth oranges
lemons and citrons, and some of the
finest honey ever eaten in Lowell
He has some of the latter for sale very
cheap.
Tomorrow our German fellow citi.
zens will have an opportunity of lis
tening to a sermon in the language o
the Fatherland. The Rev. Mathia!
Goethe, for nearly eight years pastor o
the Evangelical Lutheran Church il
Sacramento, is going to officiate ant
preach in German at the Odd Fellows
Hall, Downey Block. Divine servic'
to commence at IL o'clock in thu
morning. Mr.. Goethe, who arrived
last Sunday, intends to stay with III
another three or four weeks.
IA very lively runaway occurred OF
Also street yesterday, in which one o
Charlie Clayton's hacks drawn by
span of white horses cut the promi
nent figure. The team ran dowi
Commercial street and up Alameda
TO the corner of Also where they col