Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-12-18
GOLD REPORT.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Pomona has q telegraph Office.

Mr.. E. j. Baldwin left for san Francisco on
| the Orzaba yesterday.
DR.. Lucky's Spadra lecture is ostponed un-
| Ill after the holidays.
The Terpsichorean Social Club will give Il
calico party at Stearns Hall on the 3lst inst.
| late last evening.
Savannah, the new station across the river
| from the Monte, has telegraph office.
Gold closedsyesterday at IA per cent. pre-
MUM. Currency sold here at S61a@S7l9.
The schooner Cora sailed yesterday for Cas-
| par Creek.
| The barkentine Emma Augusta sailed yes
| terday for Tacoma, W.T..
Captain Forney, Of the L. $. Coast Survey,
| was at the st. Charles Hotel last night.
The steamer Kaloraina arrived At san Pc
| dro loaded with c0mbuslibles.
Remember the sale of fine pianos on Mon
| day.
Mrs C. z. Taggart, of san Diego, is at the
| Pico House.
Mr.. Dryden, the Mission Indian agent, re-
| turned yesterday from Il tour among the
| tribes OF san Diego county.
There will be four teachers positions TO
| fill before the schools reopen. Applicants
| for the vacancies are quite numerous.
The Pound master will sell on December
! Goth, one brown mare, one pinto mare, and
| one brown horse.
The HERALD is indebted to Assemblyman
Iambourn, for copies of the biennial reports
| Of the State Officers.
Get your Sunday baked beans and brown
bread at the American Bakery, corner Of
| First and Main streets.
The steamer Orizaba left for San Francisco
yesterday with Ill passengers, which is the
largest steamer list for II year past.
Elder G. w. Hand will address the Chris
tian church at IL \. NJ, and r. NJ, at the
Court House.
Tomorrow night we hope the police will
arrest the gang of bad boys who hang around
Turn-Nerein Hall at every performance.
Mr.. August Melchert is Richard Slaney's
successor in the boot and shoe business, cor
ner of Commercial and Los Angeles streets.
The steamer Mohongo brought 100 passen-
gers and 2l0 tons offreight for san Pedro and
80 tons for Santa Monica.
The Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph COM
pany are pushing their line East beyond
Cotton. Five car loads ofpoles were shipped
on Thursday ana five ears yesterday.
Mr.. C. 4. Wetmore of the Alta, arrived yes
| terday from San Diego and left this morning
| for san Francisco. He will spend the Win
| ter in Washington.
| one drunk was on the Mayors docket yes
| terday morning and he was discharged, so ii
was rather an Improbable day for the boys
| that get the costs.
Mr.. James NJ. Tiernan.has arrived safely
| at Panamnt and com menced his duties
with the Surprise Valley Mill and Water
company.
The Eberle tree sale yesterday was well at
| tended. This auction has resulted in dis
| tributing thousands of valuable trees among
our farmers at very small outlay.
A petition is being circulated among the
| business men OF the city asking GOodall
! Nelson & Perkins to have all their steamers
touch the Santa Monica wharf.
Main street sewer, has prepared an accurate
diagram of that work. II shows the location
! OF all the connecting sewer pipes ON The line
| fthe estreet.
| Tomorrow night Mr.. Daniel Reichel, the
eminent basso profundo, Will appear at Turn
Veren Hall in n splendid programme. Mr.
Reichel, on this occasion, will be assisted b,
number of our local musical celebrities.
One OF the men hanged yesterday took u
| quiet smoke just before the show commenced
| We are afraid he was not orthodox or he
| would have let the smoking come in III
proper theological time. .
A crowd of bad boys congregate in the yes
| tibule of Turn-Verein Hall on the night o
every performance. We call on the police tt
clear them away hereafter, or arrest them
This incpient hoodlumism must be nppet
| in the bud.
The following were part ofthe shipments
from the S p X X depot yesterday: So drS
hides, / bale calf skins, l bale sheep pelts
from $ Levy; 80 joints of artesian pipe IL
Norwalk and % boxes oranges from ] Sreso
| vich.
| A petition is in circulation at Wheeling
| Virginia, asking Congress 10 pass n law pun
ishing whskey selling by imprisonment in
the Penitentiary. We merely draw the at
| tention ofthe Express 10 this threatened law
AS another argument for an enlargement o.
the present Jail, or the building OF a new one
We had the p leasure of meeting yesterday
| Mr.. NJ. NJ. Bucknam, the gentlemanly pursel
OF the steamer 0rizaba. He gives a graphit
| 80 ri In bnt off N,
er, but expresses the hope that there will bt
no more masquerades of this character by
| frslley married ladies.
The eGerman-English school closed for The
term yesterday afternoon. Among the pleas
ant incidents ofthe day was presentation t(
the principal, OF q hunting suit, twenty-five
| dollars in gold, and other tokens OF the pu
pills regard. We regretted our inability tt
attend, bnt congratulate the worthy teacher
on his popularity with the scholars.
Mr.. Dorlan's Select School was closed TO
the Holidays yesterday with examination
| and exercises. Five prizes were distributed
to the scholars who distinguished themselve
for proficiency in the several branches o
study. The first was carried off by Mis-
Flora Davis, daughter OF Mr.. George b. Davis
1t consisted OF n Bible Looking Glass, fnel.
illustrated and hound, worth six dollars
The other rewards were as follows: I'd priz
to Willie Bradley;3d TO Eddie Laventhal; All
to Philip Glassell; and 5th TO Hoadie Gibson
The concluding ceremony was very pleasan
for al. concerned.
The Fort street NJ. +. Church which isso b
dedicated tomorrow, is, with the exception