Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-10-13
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The Constantine will leave for San
Francisco tomorrow.
The Orizaba sailed yesterday for San
Francisco.
Sixty passengers left by the Orizaba
yesterday for San Francisco.
The exports from the depot yester-
day were one hundred and forty-eight
bales of wool.
Governor Booth has appointed Cor
nelius H. Grattan Of this city No
tary Public for Los Angeles county.
We acknowledge call from Mfr.
Arthur kearney, one of the editors of
he San Bernardino Guardian.
Messages are at the Western Union
Telegraph office for Mr.. Phillips from
Atlanta, Ga, and j. ID. Hunter.
Miss f. Rogers has been appointed
one of the teachers of the Bath street
school, vice Mrs. Carter, resigned.
The San Bernardino stage robbers
were brought down yesterday and
taken on to San Francisco by the Or
iZaba.
1t is reported that an asbestos lead
near San Fernando has been traced by
Mr.. jenkins for a distance of l.SOO
feet.
The Spring and Sixth Street Rail-
road Company commenced laying
track on their upper extension yester-
day morning.
Judge Willis of San Bernardino is
in the city and will preside in our
County Court towards the close of the
week in cases in which Judge O'Mel-
veney is disqualified.
Ground was broken yesterday for
the new Postoffice building to be
erected adjoining the HERALD office.
The building is to be completed by
December.
The wheel of wagon loaded with
wool broke down in front of Duccom-
mons store yesterday, and for time,
there was very decided decline of the
staple article.
The Board of Directors of the Cham
Der of Commerce will meet tonight
at y o'clock. A full attendance is re-
quested as business of importance will
be transacted.
The time is rapidly approaching for
the second grand sale of Downey City
property which is advertised for the
Goth of this month. The success of
the first sale and the increasing pOpu-
larity of the property argue favorably
for the coming sale.
The exports from the Los Nietos
depot yesterday were 5O4 sacks corn,
"A sacks barley, and 80 bales meal.
Last week the shipments aggregated
26l, ,537 pounds, and the depot is still
full of freight awaiting shipment.
There is subtle aroma in genu-
inc imported cigar which cannot be
counterfeited. To make practical
test of this statement, call on l. Gold
smith, adjoining Wells, Fargo g. Co.'s
express, and smoke one of his best.
Without doubt there's consolation
in it.
J. w. +. Townsend founder of the
Antioch Ledger, and until recently
editor and proprietor of the Santa
Clara Echo, spent week or so in this
valley and left for San Francisco on
the Orizaba yesterday. Jim thinks
Los Angelesquite place and our val
ley the original paradise.
A race has been made up to come off
ut Palloreno, Los Nietos on the 4th of
November next, between small colt
of Mr., Palloreno's and bay filly be-
longing to Mr.. Dilley. The race will
be for the distance of $50 yards with
purse of 5000. The forfeit money has
already been placed in the hands of
Frankel Bros. of Downey City.
Another complaint was entered be-
fore Judge Gray yesterday against J.
M. Banks, the notorious, this time for
stealing wood from John Robards.
Several warrants are out for the arrest
of Banks, on charges of assault, MAX
ing threats and fer various other of
fenses, yet the man is not arrested,
either because 1t is too much trouble
for the officers to go into the country
after him or for some other unknown
reason. He needs q very speedy and
effective check on his operations and
We trust he will get it before long.
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