Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-03-05
CITY AND SUBURBS.

There Is telegram at the ONCE IoI
Chas. B. Alling.
Mr.. Athearn, of the Anaheim Cali
foraidn, is in town.
An examination of applicants for
teachers certificates is under way.
Masons are engaged in laying a brick
floor in one of the inner courts OF
Temple block.
The bill to extend the powers of the
Los Nietos Collegiate Institute, pre-
scented by Venable, has passed the AS
sembly.
The Fanny Morgan Phelps troupe
leave us to-day for San Francisco on
the Orizaba.
There were no arrests made by the
police Yesterday, all being as quiet
and orderly as could be wished.
The BOARD of Supervisors to-day
will continue the drawing OF the Jur-
ors to serve for the coming year.
III. Newbauer is receiving new
stock of furniture to replace that de-
stroyed by the fire, and will open in a
week or two.
Our Job printer is getting out large
quantity of sGrange Codes" to be
used by the various oranges in this
section of the county.
Two wagons loaded with water-pipe
went out of town yesterday morning
i'm the direction of Eel Monte, but we
could not find out the destination
Vasouez is reported to be lowering
around in the neighborhood of Lyons
Station, on the Telegraph Stage Line
some forty miles north of this city.
The withdrawal of S. Lazard from
the firm Of which he was the senior
member has been announced. The
firm is now styled, Eugene Meyer d
Co.
There is large ditch of stagnant
water crossing Hill street, near Fifth,
which should be drained off, as it is
very likely TO breed disease in that
locality.
A lot of gravel has been filled in
around the hitching posts in front of
the Courthouse. 1t was much needed
as there were some very bad holes
around the posts.
A rumor was started yesterday that
a man had been killed by being run
over by hack, but investigation into
the matter proved that the whole
thing was hoax.
The Wooden Mills store is turning
out a lot of home manufactured cloth
ing. and is making the fact known
to the world through the agency of
the HERALD job-rooms.
The rumor which was in circulation
to the effect that Vasquez had robbed
one of the Telegraph Company's stages
yesterday morning on examination
proved to be entirely unfounded.
Mr.. Stewart, who lost one of his fin
gers last week, is rapidly recovering
from the effects of the accident, but it
will be several weeks yet before he is
able to have the use of his hand.
Certificates of stock in the Spring
and Sixth Street Railroad can he OBJ
tanned by applying to the Secretary OF
the Company, J. w. Lord, at the fur
niture'store of Dotter & Bradley.
The Sheriff yesterday morning
marched quite procession of prison
ers to be present at the drawing OF
Jurors. They did not seem to appre-
ciate the attentions the Sheriff showed
them.
A niece of Mr.. Reisu of Anaheim
died very suddenly Tuesday evening
of apoplexy. The young lady was
about fifteen years OF age, and few
minutes before her death was enjoying
the best of health.
A two-horse team ran away on Com
mercal street yesterday, but was
stopped before any serious damage was
done If people will be SO careless as
to leave their teams unhitched, they
must expect runaways.
The citizens of Ell Monte are going
to petition the Legislature for aid in
turning the waters of the San Gabriel
nyer into the old channel. One of the
citizens will go in few days to Sacra-
mento with the petition.
Tickets for the carnival at the skat-
ing rink on Saturday evening next
are, selling at very lively rate, and
the attendance promises to be large.
No one should neglect to attend, as it
will be well worth seeing.
Only few shares of stock in the
street railroad are now left, and several
of these are already spoken for. Those
wishing to invest in what soon must
be paying concern had better hurry
up, as there are no reserved seats.
III. Mcclellan, Esq, agent of the P.
M. s. S. Co., has taken possession OF
his new Office in the north end OF
Downey Block. 1t is little gem OF
an office, but affords ample room to do
the business for which it is designed.
Carpenters are cutting a doorway
through from the room formerly occu-
pied by the Sheriff in the Courthouse,
so that it's future occupant, the Re-
corder, may have easy access to the
room occupied by the County Clerk
and the vaults where the records are
kept.
A lady in this city lost a gold watch
last evening, and of course handed an
offering reward for it. Before the
notice was fairly in type the watch
was found and returned to the owner,
striking illustration of the value OF
advertising.
The Templeton company will open
at MERGED Theater on Monday night
with two specialties, Scuba" and
''Parepa Rosa" Judging from the
appreciation this company has re-
ceived from the press generally, it will
probably draw full houses during its
brief stay in our'city.
S. Nordlinger, the popular jeweler
on Commercial street, has on exhibit
tion in his show window some very
costly and beautiful sets of jewelry
and very handsome and valuable
diamond ring. One of the sets has for
settings very large amethysts, the
other three are very rare canoes.
Mr. Smith Snno.;.4aL4 20 H.