Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-01-20

Judge Lindley is on board the
Taber.
The eastern mail depart now at seven
O'clock. -
City Surveyor Moore reports to the
Council his views ON irrigation at its
next meeting.
The wooden mill has been stopped
by the bursting of the dam. 1t will
resume to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frenck buried their
little child yesterday. Many friends
mourn with them. la
Little Mac, Jack Wallace and others
minstrel pI PROFESSIONALS are on board the
steamer which is to arrive. -
Forty-siX-hundredths of an inch of
rain fell on Saturday afternoon. The
total for the season is 1l.62 inchos
A Mexican was killed last night
near the Encino ranch by a man named
Roberts.
The passengers by the steamer "Mo-
hOngo' will be up by the first train
this morning. .'..
Can we be warranted in saying that
David Gray will return in the fall with
a wife. tc
The Typographical ball is to be held
at Turnverein Hall, instead of Leck's,
rs first announced.
Wilson & Dooner are now in Rooms
No. 26 and ~, Temple Block, having
removed from their old quarters. ~
The following teams left the depot
on the 18th, for San Bernardino. One
to b 4 H; one to A w H; three to II &
b; and one assorted. 80 n
The Railroad Company has con-
tracted for cars to be built in San Fran
cisco, to accommodate the increased
business of the road. - a4..
VIM. Bryson is erecting a handsome
dwelling on Buena Vista street, in the
rear of the Congregational Church. 1t
is rs by 80 feet, with substantial brick
basement.
We are informed by Mr.. Mcclellan
that the P. M. S. S. Co., have, for the
present. withdrawn from the lower
coast line, the steamer heretofore en-
gagged in carrying combustible freight.
A beautiful summer day yesterday.
Another such one to-day will reduce
the mud to its primitive element and
greatly lessen the provocation to in
dulge in profane expressions.
Sam Meyer won the tapestry pic
ture by throw of34, after having tied
Charley Prayer at 43. The rattle took
place at the Orient; and the picture
was worked by Mrs. Sterlitz. ...
J. w. G. Buchanan is putting up a
neat little dwelling house on the cor
ner of Fourth and Hope streets. The
building is II by "A feet, and is located
on one of the lots lately sold by Mr.
Baudry.
The storm has been the heaviest
known in six years. The rivers are
all very high. A part of the railroad
near FL Monte was washed away by
a recent storm. 1t will require some
labor to replace it. lT.tE In
f. b. Clapp, of Alabama, came here
a few days ago, only to breathe his
tast. His health was too much under
mined to permit of his recovery. His
funeral takes place to-day at 10 O'clock.
He will be buried with Masonic
hOnOrs
The Rev. DR. Kitchell, President Of
Middlebury College, Vermont, now
on visit to the Pacific Coast, deliv-
cred a very able discourse, at the Con-
gregatiOnal Church, on Sunday morn
ing. His text was "Lord, what wilt
Thou have me to do?n Which the
reverend speaker urged was the first
thought of every true convert to the
religion of Christ. He was listened to
with earnest attention, all his hearers
left highly pleased with the discourse.
The Typographical Ball announced
to take place on the Odd inst. will I'M
doubtedly be grand success. The
Committee Of Arrangements have
very wisely engaged the Turn Verein
Hall for the occasion, Leck's Hall be-
ing deemed too small to accomodate
the large number who have expressed
their intention to be present. The
gentlemen constituting the Commit
tee of Arrangements are, like the boy
who applied fora situation in an eat
ing house, FUSED to the business;" and
recipients of cards of invitation may
feel assured that no pains will be
spared to make this, the first Printers
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