Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-30
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
LOCAL BREVITTES.

There was slight sprinkle of rain
about 10 O'Clock last evening.
The Constantine is advertised to
leave for San Francisco next Sat
urday.
The Orizaba sailed for San Diego at
1870 p. NJ. yesterday.
The steamer Orizaba will sail for
San Francisco and Santa barbara to-
morrow.
Mr.. Mende Meyer has returned
from San Francisco with another fine
stock of goods.
The cantata of Esther soon to be
produced here, is in course Of re-
hearsal.
Chamberlin & Bancroft have G,000
acres of good grazing land near san
Fernando for rent at $500 Il year.
Francis Baker, ex-Marshal of Los
Angeles, announces himself as a cam
diate for Marshal at the coming elec-
ton.
Louis Barret, a native of France,an
an old resident of Las Angeles, died at
O'Clock yesterday morning from
hemhorage of the lungs.
Seamstress will please leave her
address at the HERALD Office, and she
can obtain employment in an agreea-
ble family.
Mr.. A. G. Mcdonald, Agent for the
Chronicle is in the city. His purpose
is to increase the circulation of his
paper in this city and valley.
The construction of Il private
sewer was commenced yesterday, and
a section was laid in front of the
Stearns property on Main street, south
of Arcadia.
Dewey, Kimball & Co. advertise a
bar and billiard-room with good pat
ronage for sale at hargain--oppor-
tunity open for three days only See
notice.
1t seems that the Chilaman whom
we reported killed yesterday by the
collision of his vehicle with truck is
still in the land of the living. 1t was
his leg, and MT his neck, which was
broken.
J. M. Wright, recently teacher of
the Ballona school, left yesterday for
Santa Ana to take charge of the
school at that place, rice VIM. Me-
Fadden, resigned.
The Turn-Nerein Society will give
dramatic performance and ball at their
hall on Friday evening, October Sd.
Doors open at 1880 o'cloci5, the per-
formance to commence at $50. Ad-
mission 80 cents.
Mr.. J. c. Peitom, Jr., formerly Of
this place was awarded the first prize,
gold medal and complete set Of in
struments for the best original design
of mechanical house, by the direc-
tion Of the Mechanics Fair AT San
Francisco.
The Los Angeles Mdependeat, the
Lyceum paper, will be issued Friday,
October 2nd. Contributions from
former contributors are respectfully
solicited, and a favor will be conferred
10y sending manuscript by Thursday,
October lst, at l. NJ.
Thomas A. Carey, District Deputy of
tAe z. of II. leaves on the Ori-
zaba to-day to attend the second an
nual Convention OF the State Grange
which meets at Stockton on the 10Th
of October, as delegate from the Los
Angeles Grange.
Pedro Antonio Abilo entered COM
plaint in Justice Gray's Court yester-
day against Robert Saines for mali
ciously shooting horse, the property
of complainant. 4 warrant was is
sued for the arrest Of the offender
and placed in the hands of the Off
GERS.
A large lot Of freight for the Gold
Hill Gold Mining Company, Holcomb
Valley, came down by the Orizaba. 1t
is reported that the next steamer will
bling a 40-stamp mill for the same To-
cality. Mr.. ellison, manager of the
company, has just returned from San
Francisco, where he has been making
purchases OF supplies and machinery.
Work on the San Fernando oil we'll
is progressing favorably. All the rope
which had been dropped in the well
and piece of iron, has been taken out.
Nothing remains to be done but to
loosen the tools and draw them out.
Although laboring under great disad-
yantages, Mr.. Ramsey expects to ac-
complish the task within week. Oil
territory is coming up, as the people
begin to appreciate its value.