Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-01-05
LOCAL ISISEIVITIEss. .

One hundred and eighty sacks ofrye
were shipped from Downey yesterday
Rain! Rain!! Rain!!! is the prayer
of the farmers.
The wine production of Los Ange-
les, for the past season, was about
100000 gallons.
City Treasurer Mellus has made his
official deposits with Temple & Work
man.
Not single arrest by the police
yesterday or on Sunday--a good be-
ginning for the year 1875.
Constable Hare found waif, q wee
one, feminine, on the street last night,
and made distressed mother happy.
Large shipments of hogs are being
made to San Francisco from San Bue-
naventura.
The Anaheim folks are anxiously
looking forward to an excursion by rail
to Los Angeles.
The colored troops may not fight
. well, but they certainly dance well.
The Temple Guards had a dance last
night.
1t is reported that Slim Jim, the
noted monte man, on Sunday relieved
a green one Of $140- there is no official
intelligence of the fact.
County Recorder Gillette says that
real estate is lively. He is asked suf-
ticient questions to make street car
conductor wrothy.
A substantial sidewalk has been
erected on Spring street, in front of
the HERALD office-an improvement
long needed and desired.
The Bee Keepers Association will
meet in this city, in Leck's Hall over
the Grange Store, on the third Satur-
day in this month, at p. NJ.
Our citizens can feast themselves on
fresh salmon. Herman Raster, at his
poultry smarket, in the White House,
will have them hereafter OH Thurs lays
and Fridays of each week.
The tax list, State and county, for
the year 1871, foots up to $250,0OO, of
which about 100000 had been paid
up to six O'clock last night. All un-
paid taxes are now delinquent and
penalty of five per cent. is added.
The Changers and their friends are
feasting on choice sugar-cured hams,
brought here by the Grange Co-opera-
tive Company. They have the only
genuine Dupy hams to be found on
the Pacific coast.
Our duck hunters complain chat the
notice, "No trespassers allowed here"
attracts their optics too frequently
nowadays. They consider it an in
novatiOn on theirrghts as established
by custom-and as rule they pay
little heed to the warning.
The State Board of Education meets
to-day at Sacramento to decide on a
proposed change of text books in the
public schools. Bancroft & Co., pub
fishers at San Francisco, want them
to throw out the McGuffy readers and
SuDSUllutc Vic tCillC
ed at their establishment.
The Clarendon Hotel, in few days,
will be under new management. The
hotel is now undergoing extensive re-
pairs, and the dining room has in
consequence been closed until the
new managers take charge; the lodg-
ing rooms, however, are open to the
public.
Among the transfers of real estate
recorded yesterday was the following:
r. S. Baker to John p. Jones, undi-
vided three-quarters of Rancho San
Vicente, also undivided three-quarters
of all interests of grants in Rancho
Santa Monica; consideration, $l62,-
500.
At regular meeting of Angelic
Lodge, No. 1875, l. o. o. F., the follow
ing officers were installed in their
respective chairs: I. j. Smith, N. g.;
J. Kuhrts; V.G.;J.M. Bassett, r. S.; J.
Farnhart, Treas; j. Webber, W.; r.
A. Preuss, Jr., r.. S. to N. G.; M. Leh-
man, l.. S. to n. G.; A. w. Edelman,
o. g.; w. A. Spalding, I. g.; j.
Huneke, r.. S. to V. g.; w. II. Green,
II. S. to V. G.