Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-06-25
LOCAL BREVITIES.
The Council meets to-day.

lne senator Will sail Tor san FRAN
cisco Friday, June Goth.
The Senator will sail for San Fran
cisco on Friday, 23d inst. Passengers
will take the train at 10 "A. NJ.
The Senator and the California ar
rived at San Pedro yesterday. Their
freight lists will be found elsewhere.
The Orizaba is expected to arrive
this morning, bringing $50 tons of
freight and 100 passengers. Passen-
gers for San Diego this steamer will
leave ly the 10 o'clock train this
morning.
A new stage route has been opened
from Spaura to San Bernardino by H.
w. Robbins. 1t goes by way of the
Chino Ranch, the Rincon, and the
Santa Ana river, via Riverside, to San
Bernardino.
The pupils of Lawlor Institute will
undergo rigid and most searching
school examination during to-day and
tomorrow. Friends of the pupils and
all who are interested in education are
most cordially invited to be present.
w. II. Workman and William Prid-
ham were out yesterday canvassing
for subscriptions in aid ofthe Louisiana
sufferers. At four o'clock they had
collected something over one hundred
and fifty dollars in cash. This speaks
well for the citizens Of Los Angeles.
From an advertisement appearing
this morning it will be seen that Car
oline G. Burton has just returned from
San Francisco, with large assort-
ment Of hair goods, which she offers
for So e at the most reasonable terms
ut No. 8 Spring stree, opposite the
Postoffice.
Levia, the eX-member of the Vas
Iuez gang now held as principal
witness against those outlaws, was at
tackled few days since by fellow
prisoner confined in q cell with him,
beaten over the head with board and
very nearly killed. The doctors think
he will recover.
Messrs. Kimball & Bancroft yester-
day negotiated the sale of Mr..
Schultz's property consisting of liz
acres on Pico street to Mr.. S. ID.
Brownsen, gentleman recently from
the East. a valuable consideration
was given though the exact amount
we are not at liberty to state.
The Stockton Leader says: "Mrs.
Cove who has been in charge Of the
Western Union Telegraph office at
Los Angeles has resigned on account
of ill health, and Miss NJ. f. Little
formerly assistant in the office has
charge of it. The statement is correct
with the exception that it TRANSFERRED
in Santa Barbara instead of L IS An
geles.
The ladies of the M. f. Church will
give public dinner at the skating
rink on the Fourth. Delegations of
the ladies are now canvassing the city
for subscriptions for the purpose, and
we tespeak for them fair degree of
liberality from our citizens. If every
good-natured man in town contributes
half dollar (and of course he wild the
dinner will bea grand success.
futile & Lee, who have rented the
large and well-furnished photograph
gallery of Mr.. V. Wofenstein, are
turning out some Of the finest photo
graphs to be found in the country.
Their work is finished in the highest
style of the art, and warranted to give
satisfaction to every reasonable custo-
mer. All work promptly done and
terms reasonable. &tf
The Express has an exhaustless
source of sweetness in its office, which
unfortunately it never makes use Of
1t saws: "Between the ceiling and
the roof of the building in which we
write Temple Block there are tons of
honey. Bees have been living in our
roof for eight years, and frequently,
,s,I = l,,, 10, tryv h.l
pure honey perc"lates through the
crevices of the ceiling. Whenever we
require honey, all we have to do is to
bore a hole through the ceiling with a
gimlet; and then go to grocery store
and buy some"
La Esperanza, at No. 10S Main
street, is one of the largest and best
appointed stores in Southern Calfor-
MIA. A full line of groceries, imported
direct from the East and Europe, to-
gether with a complete stock of pro-
visions, is kept constantly on hand
and sold at bottom prices. Country
produce bought, and the highest price
allowed. This house is too well known
to require any further commentator
from US; we can only advise our
friends to visit the store and see for
themselves what excellent induce
ments are offered to customers by way
of fine goods and low prices. it's"
The Los Angeles Iron Foundry Is
turning out an iron front for Mr..
WHISPERS building, shortly to be
erected on Commercial street. This
firm recently cast the iron plates used
on the steps throughout Temples
order of the same kind for Mr.. Temple
and also one for Mr. Langfranco. The
foundry is doing fine business, which
we are glad to see, as 1T reflects great
credit upon our home enterprise. We
trust that our citizens will see it to
their interest to patrOnize and encour-
age this branch of mandatory in our
city, instead of sending to San Fran
cisco TO have their work done at an
equal or greater expense.
We translate the following local
items from La Cronica of yesterday:
Our friends the Hon. A. G. Escan-
don. Member of the Assembly. j. r..
Stone, Sheriff of Ventura county, and
N. M. Jones, Esq, all of Ventura,
made a flying visit to Los Angeles and
left before we had o chance to shake
their honest hands.
DIR. Fernandez, who lately arrived
from San Diego to practice his pro-
fession among us, left on the last
steamer for San Francisco, from
whence he will return in a few days.
We yesterday had the pleasure of
beino introduced to DR.. Wells, late
Surgeon of Mare Island. He has re.
signed his position there and will
80, 80 oP The honOred fraternity of