Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-02-17
gus Angelts 4lerald,
CITY AND COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Centinela is all the rage.

| Centinela is all the rage.
The excursion to Artesia next Sat
urday promises to be largely attended
The Mohongo sails for San francisco
to-day.
There is message at the Western
Union Telegraph Office for Colone
Mathers.
Three hundred and seventy foul
boxes of oranges were shipped from
the depot yesterday.
The Mohongo will take up 1,00(
boxes of oranges to-day, to tickle the
palates of the San Franciscans.
The HERALD Pamphlet is still find.
ing ready sale, with an increasing
demand from enquirers in the East.
The Gipsey arrived at Wilmington
yesterday with IS tons of combustible
freight.
A spiritualist lecturess is entertain
ing the good people of Santa Barbara
by discussing the Rights of Chill
dren.u
Don Fernando Sepulveda one of the
old residents of Los Angeles, died at
the Verdugo ranch on the 18th inst,
aged 60 years.
A complete equipment for small
dairy, comprising cheese-press, churn,
milk-pans, ETC., is offered for sale at a
bargain by Swigart g. Huber.
Another instalment of 80 Cinnamon
was sent to Spadra yesterday to COM
mence work on the Los Angeles and
Independence road.
A one thousand dollar-five carats-
ring will be raffied off at the Fashion
Saloon as soon as the chances are all
taken.
We were favored last evening with a
call from Mr.. Richard Melrose, one of
the proprietors of the the Anaheim
Gazette.
Mr.. E. J. Weston, architect, adver-
tises this morning for bids to construct
a double two story frame dwelling,
on Forst street, for Messrs. Edwards 4
Hoff.
We have a communication from a
lady, raking our religious congrega-
tions and pastors over the Goals. It's
publication is necessarily deferred
until Tomorrow
Jose d. Morillo borrowed a horse
the other day and he is now in Jail
for it. The difficulty was caused by
his borrowing the animal too long at
time.
John Doe Maxine or Maxine Davis
(either of which is good stole a fine
horse the other day and is now waiting
to hear what the Grand Jury has to
say about it.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M.
E. Church will have one of their
pleasant sociables at the residence of
S. G. Hubbell Esq, Main street, this
evening. All friends are cordially in
vited.
Rev. G. K. Rich, Of Marysville, will
lecture in the M. E. Church, Fort
street, on Friday evening. Subject:
"Hoodlumism," or "What will we do
about it?n A lecture of great interest
to parents and young men.
These asphaltum sidewalks, when
in course of laying, are not over
agreeable to the sense of smell. Du-
commun's corner has savOred strong
ly for the past three days of the lake,
which burns with birthstone and
pitch.
Mersrs. Rogers & Potoskey opened
their "Grotto" to the public last
night, and gave cordial reception to
their many friends. The saloon is
one of the finest in its appointments,
arrangement aud stock in the city
and is, in true sense, a grotto of the
most inviting kind.
The troublesome woman who dis
turbed the peace of Fort street the
other day, as she had done Oh number
less occasions before, was fined the
costs by Justice Gray last Monday and
held in 5000 bonds to keep the peace
hereafter. 1t is a debatable question
whether 5000 can keep woman's
tongue still or not.
An innocent looking Chinaman
who labors under the nickname of Foo
Kee was up before Justice Gray yes
terday, on the charge of stealing a
neighber's chicken. The testimony
proved that the affair was all mis-
take ON the part of accused, and so the
honest Foo was discharged upon pay
ing for the fowl.
After days recuperation, the Wv
ian company will resume their en-
gagement at Turn-Verein Hall to-
night, producing for the first time in
our city, the two-act comedy entitled
"Checkmate.u The full company
will be comprised in the cast. Vivi-
ans parlor olio of songs, sketches, ETC.,
will conclude the entertainment.
Grip Van Winkie'' is in preparation
for tomorrow evening.
During the progress of the Centinela
sale yesterdays "a telegram was received
from San Jose asking for so shares OF
the stock. AS the company had al
ready closed their books, the request
was declined. No more stock can be
sold except at premium, which will
be fixed after the sale. By this it would
appear that those who have been Sc
fortunate as to secure stock have al
ready made something.
A chinaman went into Cohen's
store on Los Angeles street yesterday
ostensibly to get letter addressed,
and while the proprietor's attention
was diverted, he slipped a pair of fine
cashmere pants under his jacket and
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