Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-11-24
LOCAL. ISTSTCVITIES.


San Francisco tomorrow. .
The schooner Maggie Johnson ar
rived at Wilmington Sunday.
Mr.. Will d. Gould is announced as
q candidate for City Attorney.
The shipments from the Downey
depot yesterday were 2l3 sacks barle y
and $50 sacks corn. 3..+ Gt.l
Mr.. j. II. Briefly announces him-
self this morning rs u candidate for
the Office of City Councilman.
Remember the Firemens' ball comes
off at Turn-Verein Hall on Thursday
evening. ..l.
There was n considerable fall Of rain
at San Fernando about half-past G
O'Clock yesterday morning.
The Ventura sailed for San Francis
co yesterday with thirty-thrce passen-
gers. 0t4a
Mr.. Cappe celebrates his forty-frst
birth day at the Orient to-day with q
grand lunch. The boys will all be
there.
"A special meeting of the stockhold-
crs of the Co-operative Nursery and
Fruit Company is called for Dec. 6th
proXimo. .I f,t l.... Boz. .i ..,.t
The Steamer Orizaba arrived at 10
o'clock yesterday morning from San
Francisco, with 100 passengers and
395 tons OF freight. sH ~
Workmcn yesterday commenced
the construction Of the new steps
leading up to the High School build
ing. They Will be ~ great cOnven-
ience to the teachers and scholars
of the school during the wet season.
Mrs. DIR. Larkin lectured at the Fort
street Methodist Church last night for
the benefit of the Sunday School. The
lecture treated of Bible scenery and
was finely illustrated with q magic
lantern. uL le. i..aGs .Ia.Z t
A mass meeting Of citizens who arc
opposed to rings, cliqucs and corrupt
corporations is called for o'clock this
evening ut Sterns' Hall The Object
OF the meeting us stated is to nominate
a peoples reform ticket. 80 -
We have received from the author
a copy of S'eni- Tropical CdlVo,7.io.
IL presents neat Typographical APP
pearance and appears to be filed
with interesting reading matter rela-
tive to Southern California. Weshall
examine and notice it more fully
hereafter. I.Du- ..9.IH1 -
A lot of Italians got into row at
one of the dives on Los Angeles street
Sunday evening and We're arraigned
before his honor, Judge Gray yester-
day. They were fined five or. ten dol
lars each, according to the dement's of
their conduct and advised to keep the
peace hereafter. eatpEaL 4.f
The reception Of thee S. C.'s" to-
morrow evening promises to be very
enjoyable affair. The attendance will
he somewhat larger than that at the
first reception and under the excellent
management of the Club the dance
will be conducted in Il manner agreea-
BILE to all. @1
90 Goldsmith has q lot Of cigars which
he is selling at 81 so per hundred.
They are the best quality for the price
that we have ever seen. a new lot
will be in tomorrow which will be
sold five for 81. They are expressly
adapted to the candidates now in the
field and their friends. We know of
nobody who tries harder than Gold
smith to please his customers and no
one succeeds BETTER - gs.e
@'a It IS reported that Mr.. A. b. Brown,
the Superintendent of the bridge
building for the Southern Pacific
Company, proceeded to Spadra yester-
day, and will examine the country
beyond to San BernardinO, with re-
gard to the bridges it will require. Mr..
Madden went with him, and material
for the construction of bridges on that
road is already here, and will be for
warded as fast as wanted.
George Simpson, quite a notorious
rough, was arrested here and lodged
I'M tdl last Sunday. Helwas mem
Der Of our pick and shovel brigade
r some. time since, but effected his es-
capc and went to San Bernardlno.
~ Il mere lie WIS SOOli dliCStCt aSNiH ioi
house breaking. After placing him
in irons, the officers started with their
charge for Los Angeles. In the neigh
borhood of the Cucamonga Ranch,
however, he again broke loose, and
divesting himself of his inconvenient
bracelets, made his way to this place
on foot Here he was soon appre-
q. hended by Officer Harris and arrested,
as stated, last Sunday. 1t is to be
& sheped that the slippery gentleman
will not get through the fingers Of the
officers SO easily this time and that he
will receive his deserts in San Quen-
q TN, = IflN AZ EI0}k&
SiU The Wilmington Enterprise il
speaking of the .harbor improvements
at that place says: Enough has beer
done to develop the mos t satisfactory
Indications. 1t has been demonst tratet
chat the bottom is favorable for dredg
, ing, and that the material is OF such ;
consistency that the sides ofthe chan
mel will not easily crumble and fill VI
the excavation. 1t is well known
that there ARE no streams putting init
the bay. Hence twill he readily seei
that When II channel is once made i
will require but little work TO keep i
open. We are now thoroughly con
g WINGED thatit ismerely n question q
time aud n reasonable outlay Of mon
5 ey, to make our projected harbor inn
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