Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-03
LOCAL BREvITJES.

The Orizaba is advertised to sail for
San Francisco and Santa Barbara on
Sunday next, September 9Th.
The schooner Little River arrived
at Wilmington yesterday from Ana
helm Landing for ballast. She leaves
for Humboldt.
Babe Crowell leaves this city to-
morrow in command of a well-known
party on grand hunt for small bear
and deer. Large results are expected
from this famous expedition.
S. G. Foy has gas machine forsale,
with capacity of seventeen burners,
new and in good working order. The
machine will be sold at less than first
cost. See advertisement.
All the world in general and E. Nc
d. Jr. in particular, are notified that
we will not publish communications
unless the parties send us their true
names.
The schooner Cora, Captoin Wheel
er, arrived at Wilmington yesterday
with 100000 feet of lumber for J. G.
Casper Creek.
We saw yesterday, in the shop of J.
H. Wohlers, neat cabinet, manufac-
tured an attache of La Cronic0. 1t is
a model of convenience, and shows
first-class workmanship on the part of
the manufacturer.
We acknowledge the receipt of q
card of invitation to the silver we'd
ding Of Mr.. and Mrs. Norton, the re-
ception to be given at their residence
on Fort street, Sunday evening, Sept.
9th.
The case of M. J. Banks, arraigned
for stealing wood from Government
lands, was set for hearing in Justice
Traftord's Court yesterday, but the de-
fendant failed to put iii All appear
ance.
We understand that Miss Meyer, the
German actress has received call to
play in German Theatre in San
Francisco during the Winter She
will return to Los Angeles next Spring
bringing with her II theatrical COM
pany of first-clasS talent.
Constable Bryant will sell at 10
o'clock A. NJ. to-day, at Stevens Cor
RAIL- a lot of stock, consisting of breed
ing mares and colts, two fine COWS
with calves and one young steer. The
stock will be sold at public auction
and disposed of to the highest bidders
for cash.
Complaints are made that the work
men on Amestoy's building, on the
corner of Also and Alameda streets
amuse themselves in odd hours of the
day by casting stones and fragments
of brick down upon the street, much
to the peril of passing craniums. The
police ought to stop that sort of sport.
Prof. A. Ollie, who recently opened
dancing academy in our city, has
already secured fine class of schol-
ars for regular instruction and two
private classes. His method of teach
ing dancing is said to be both novel
and effective.
Sonora has a festive youth, thirteen
years of age, who weighs one hundred
anu seventy tuIee pouHoSi IueaouicS
forty inches around the shoulders and
stands three and-a-half feel in his
shoes. He has the comeliness of a
bear and the voice of buffalo. Good
opening for an enterprising Snowman.
The Los Angeles Debating Society
will hold a meeting at Lawlor Insti-
tute on Friday evening. Business of
Importance to the organization will
be transacted and full attendance is
desired Varied and entertaining lit
erary exercises have been prepared for
the occasion. The public are invited
to attend.
The quarterly examination of teach
ers.commenced in the Good Templars'
Hall in this city yesterday. 1t will
continue three days, closing to-mor-
row evening. There are nineteen ap-
plicants-eigh ladies and eleven gen
tlemen--the largest number ever be-
fore the Board at one time. The ma
jority of them are old teachers, but
they have Just come into ihe county.