Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-11
LOCAL BREVITIES.

forwarded to the Panamint mines yes
terday.
They are having the Cantata of the
Flower Queen in San Diego, by way of
amusement.
The Constantine will sail for Santa
Barbara and San Francisco on Satur-
day, July l1th.
The Supervisors were equali2ing
gods grind slowly.
Antoine Renico goes to the Insane
Asylum at Stockton next Tuesday at
the direction of the authorities.
1t is reported that there was ten
minutes shower about o'clock yes
terday morning at the Mission of San
Gabriel.
Our young friend Nose Thompson
caught man in his well the other
day trying to steal the bottom out Of
it. oh, Nose!
Olive Lodge No. &c, X. of F.; will
h old q meeting this evening at Odd
Fellows Hall. All of the members
are requested to be present.
The Mohongo will be here and sail
for San Diego on Monday, July 18th;
returning, she will sail for San Fran
cisco on Wednesday, July 18th.
We learn from the San Francisco
Bulletin that Messrs. A. J. King and
Chas. E. Beane of our city were APP
pointed Notaries Public by the Gov
ernor last Tuesday.
Master Harry White, q lad about
sixteen or seventeen years of age, fell
from his horse, yesterday, on Main
street, and broke his arm between the
elbow and shoulder.
Rev. Matthias Goethe, pastor of the
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Sac
ramento, will preach in German at
Good Templar's Hall, Main street; to-
morrow morning at IL o'clock. All
Germans are cordially invited to at
tend.
The horse drawing the street car
broke loose from his mooring yester-
day, and ran up Fort street at sur
stopped through the dispensation of
divine Providence, by an Angelrs
hand.
DR.. L. Terry, whose drug store is in
Lafayette Block, has just received an
invoice Of fine Old Bourbon whisky,
direct from Blue Grass region of Ken
~ illitll WIN ldSlcu IL lOlu us
it was the best whisky to be found in
the State.
A fellow named Bill Smith, who
stole team at San Bernardino, has
been lodged in jail here. A dispatch
has come to the Sheriff from Kern
county, which says that the man is
wanted there first to answer q charge
of felony.
A somnambulist walked out of a
second-stOry window in Mascarers
building about O'clock yesterday
morning. He trod on vacancy sec
ond or SO and brought up on the side
walk with few bruises and scratches.
No bones broken.
We call the attention of our readers
to the advertisement of Mrs. III. Cohn,
which appears in this mornings HER
AID. Mrs. COhn has fine assort-
ment of ladies' hair goods, underwear
and fancy millinery articles, which
she is selling at the most reasonable
figures.
Sheriff Rowland left for San Bernar-
dino yesterday to testify against a cat
tie thief arrested last week. 1t seems
that this man and others of his kind
have been foraging between this place
and San Bernardino, and taking cattle
stolen from one neighborhood to an
other, where they slaughtered and sold
them. 1t is hoped that the band of
marauders will now be broken up.
The late examination of Mr.. II. II.
Harmon, in compliance with the law,
to test his fitness for the position of
shorthand reporter for the District
Court, elected the fact that he could
report one hundred and eighty words
per minute. This is somewhat re-
markable rapidity, and cannot be
beaten by any reporter on the coast.
The accounts of the examinations of
court reporters in San Francisco show
the maximum average of speed at
tanned to be from one hundred and
thirty-five to forty words per minute.
I.eck's Hall has been remodeled
during the present week, and will
hereafter be known as Grange Hall.
The Grange Cooperative Company
has leased the entire building for Il
hall to Los Angeles Grange for their
use. II will also be used as heretofore
by the Methodist Church South, as a
place of worship, and will be let for
lectures, etc, as in times past. j. III.
Seymour, General Manager of the
Grange Store, has the leasing Of the
Hall. Los Angeles Grange meets at
the new Hall to-day at o'clock.
Mr.. Edward Warren, late of New
York, died in this city on the Sth inst,
aged siXty-fve years. At the request
of his wife and friends post mortem
examination was held by DR.. Hobbs,
assisted by F. M. Shaw, the result of
which was to determine that all the
suppositions as to his disorder were
erroneous, and instead of cancer in the
stomach, that organ was found to be
perfectly healthy; also the heart, lungs
and spleen. But the liver was found
to be indurated and filled with tumors
being enlarged to more than ten
pounds in weight, when it should have
been but four. The cavity of the alb
domen was filled with dropsical effu-
sions, which were the immediate
cause of death by strangulation.
A difficulty occurred on the train
coming from Spadra yesterday be-
tween Conductor House and a man
named Charles Collan. 1t seems that
Collan had purchased through ticket
from San Bernardino to this city, from
a stage company in the former place.
This company did not make proper
connections with the railroad, and
@hen at last, Collan was on the train,
NE found himself without either a