Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-27
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at Grange Hall to-day.
A gentleman and wife, with one
child, want board in private family.
Enquire at this office.
Messages for Jas Z. Smith and J.
M. Reding are at the Western Union
Telegraph Office.
Mr.. J. j. Carrillo announces himself
as candidate for the Office of City
Marshal at the coming municipal
election.
A wedding occurred at the Catholic
. Church yesterday in which Mr.. Andres
Olvera and Miss Inez Boharquez were
made unit.
Mr.. VIM. II. Martin, Secretary of
the Emigrant Aid Association of San
Francisco, and wife, are in the city,
stopping at the Pico House.
The case of the Southern Pacific
Railroad VS.. Geo. Wright, on trial in
the u. $. Land Office, was yesterday
postponed to await further evidence.
The people of Los Nietos are ship
ping two car loads of grain daily to
this place Ell route for the upper mar
kets. A large quantity is also in stor-
age there.
At the Congregational Church to-
day, there will be services at II A. NJ.
and 1880 p. NJ. Preaching by the Pas
tor, Rev. ID. II. Packard. Sabbath
School at 1918 All are invited.
Mr.. w. H. Kimball and Gen. II. II.
Chapman are candidates for the office
of Public Administrator, made vacant
by the resignation of H. NJ. Mitchell,
and petitions to the Supervisors in the
interest of each are being circulated.
The usual services will be held in
the Episcopal Church to-day, the
evening services commencing at half
past o'clock, instead of 8:45, as form
erly. The subject for the evening lee
ture will be, "The Christian Foot
Race
There will be no preaching at the
Presbyterian Church to-day, in conse-
quence of the absence of Rev. Dr.
White, who has gone to preach the
funeral sermon of Rev. l.. Z. Webber,
who died recently at Anaheim. Sun
day school at the usual hour 1915.
Mr.. l.. ID. Smith, formerly the as
sistant Of Dr.. Lucky iii the High
School, has been appointed principal
of the Bath street school, Vice Mr.. II.
A. Saxon, resigned. We hear Mr..
Smith spoken of as gentleman of
fine culture and excellent qualitica-
tions for the position which he has
been called to fill.
At the last State Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, the fol-
lowing appointments were made for
Los Angeles District: j. r.. Tansey, p.
f.; Los Angeles, J. NJ. Campbell; Los
Angeles Circuit, to be supplied; Santa
Barbara, S. Bowers; Santa Barbara
Circuit, to be supplied; San Diego, G..
S. Hickey; Compton, NJ. NJ. Bovard;
San Bernardino, G. w. Tarr; River
side, to be supplied; Orange, A. Bland;
Ventura, VIM. A. Knighten; Ventura
Circuit, to be supplied; Santa Maria,
to be supplied; San Luis Obispo, to be
supplied; Los Nietos, to be supplied.
Mr.. J. NJ. Wright has loaned to the
Library Chitty's Blackstone, in two
volumes, and a copy of Wythe's
agreement of Science and Revela-
ton" The latter is standard among
all Christian denominations, and has
been adopted by the General Confer
ence of the Methodist Episcopal
Church of the United States as text.
book for theological students. 1t will
serve in the Library as an able Oppo-
nent to Denton's "Our Planet" lately
donated. Mrs. Thos. Hall recently
gave the Library a copy of "Memoir
OF the Prince Consort, by her Majesty,
Queen Victoria"
The election in the Lyceum last
Friday night resulted in the choice of
the following officers: President, j. ].
Ayers; First Vice President, Prof
Lawlor; Second President, ID. j.
Dingman; Secretary, Chas Blnford;
Corresponding Secretary, L. ID. Ma
loney; Treasurer, l.. f. Quinby. There
was an error in our report of Friday
evenings proceedings, concerning the
debate and the names of those partici-
pating in it. The affirmative was ar
gued by Messrs. Dingman and Ma
loney, and the negative by Mr.. Bin
ford. The question was decided in the
affirmative by vote of the house.
The company were also favored with
a recitation by Mr.. j. II. Bland, which
we neglected to mention.
The following is list of the passen-
gers per steamer Orizaba, which
sailed for Wilmington yesterday: o
II Burke, L Gibson, J Laughed, n M
Whitaker, VIM Atwater, Mrs James,
III A Olmstead, VIM Notation, Mrs
Mahon, f Corsal, b Goldberg, wife
and daughter, Mrs G Eastman and
daughter, Miss Armstrong, d S Mill
ford, wife and children, o A Chase and
wife, Mrs Schwerin, Miss Leak, G
White, DIR b Benton and wife, James
McFadden, l. Gibson, G b Foster, w
III Foster, A p Williams, Major Ben G
Truman, wife and servant, Miss Belle
Mallard, Miss Josie Mallard, d III Col
Inns, wife and two children, Mrs Gavit,
Miss Minnie Ernest, Mrs Taylor and
children, G p Foster, wife and two
children, HI Kahler, G A Tiffany, Mrs
Luther, Mrs Otiz, p N O'Connell,
wife and four children, w ID Easy, w
Jacobs, Rev VIM A Knighten and
wife, Mrs Margaret Fellnear, Mrs w
ID Ewing, Leroy, Tweedy, l. Rodu,
ME- Ryan. Rev r Tansey, Rev M
Campbell, M Meyer, + Nj Feller, Z
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