Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-11-29
LOCAL BREvITIE$.
Races tomorrow.

The Senator sails for San Diego to-
day. Passengers will take the 1915
a. M. train.
The attention of the United States
Land Office was yesterday taken up
by the trial of the Plummer case.
The VIM. Tabcr arrived at Will
mington yesterday morning with 110
passengers and 300 tons of freight.
Another street car for the Spring
and Sixth Street Railroad will arrive
on the Kalorama to-day.
The Turn-Verein Society will hold
II social party at their hall this eve-
ming. Doors open ut 8 o'clock. Admis-
sion so cents.
The case of Newman vs. Gabriel was
on trial throughout the day in the Dis
trict Court yesterday and the suit was
finally postponed until tomorrow.
Seven hundred and twenty-four
sacks Of corn were shipped from the
Downey depot Friday and Saturday
last.
The kalorama is expected to arrive
ut Wilmington to-day with $50 tons of
merchandise and 10000 feet of lum-
ber.
The Senator will hereafter stop at
Santa Barbara only on her trips be-
tween San Francisco and Whining
ton. She will sail Next Tuesday up
ward bound.
a desperate effort will be made to
hold q meeting of the Chamber of
Commerce tomorrow evening for the
purpose of electing a new Board of
Directors. Let every member consider
it his duty to be present.
The pony-cxpress which was started
between San BernardinO ana Pana-
mint has been discontinued, as it
failed to pay expenses. The mail
matter from San Bernardino to the
new mining district now comes to Los
Angeles and reaches it's destination
via Bakersfield.
An "out west" editor announces
that he has noticed every mans
chicken-coop in the town and pro-
nounced it u magnificent specimen of
architecture, and has exhausted all
the adjectives known to Webster's
Unabridged in eXtolling the excellence
of the butter Kept at the corner gro
Gerry. Now, he says, the business is
growing little mOnotonous.
Gay & Dougherty, the collapsed
firm of sewer contractors, had n settle
ment of differences in Justice Traf-
ford's Court yesterday, to find out
whether they are still partners or not
The suit was brought by employees to
recover wages for work done subse-
quent to a published notice of the dis
solution OF partnership. The trial
proved that the dissolution was not
legally made, and hence the firm of
Gay u Co. still exists.
A lot of chickens escaped from
farmers wagon in front of the Del
monico Restaurant yesterday and
made rather lively work for the owner
to recapture them. Had it not been
for the assistance of two little black
and-tan dogs, we think he would have
been looking for some of his lost prop
erty yet. AS it is, the Express will
doubtless state in it's next issue that
L.
the fowls.
Mr.. NJ. Madigan has formed part
nership with Mr.. Lew G. Cabanis.
The firm will conduct general real
estate and agency bus for the
city and county, and will attend to the
searching OF records, notary business,
etc. Both gentlemen are extensively
and favorably known and they will
command large share of the patron
age of our citizens. In consequence of
this engagement Mr.. Madigan with
draws his name from the candidacy as
City Assessor
Cohen Il Davis, of the Identical,
have the finest assorted stock of gen
tlemen's furnishing goods, cigars, to-
bacco, etc, in the city. The motto Of
the establishment is good goods at
bottom prices, and u thriving trade is
the result of adhering strictly to this
principle. A rattle will come off at
the Identical in December for an ele-
CANT lot of jewelry, comprising dia-
mond cluster ring, diamond maltese
cross ring, sleeve-buttons, chain and
necklace. Those who have an eye to
procuring u magnificent Christmas
present for the small investment of
So so, should not neglect the opportu-
nifty to take a chance.
The San Francisco race yesterday
was won by Occident in three straight
heats; time, 2:19, 2:25 and 2:202. Chi
cago was withdrawn and the contest
remained between Occident and Full
lerton, as in the former race; but, un-
like that, the result was reversed. In
the contest on the 2lst inst, Fullerton
won in three straight heats; time,
2:201; 2:22& and 2:2l4, Occident doing
very badly. On this last race the pools
sold two to one in favor of Fullerton,
based upon the reputation which he
had previously made. The result was
great surprise to the turfmen,
and many lost heavily by the opera
ton. The whole affair seems little