Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-10-08
Los ANGELES TEMPERATURE.
Following is the temperature for the week
n in0 notnba. to--.
LOCAL BREVITIES.

NIL ioaaC NoTtCH arTlNeu from san
Francisco early this morning.
The steamer Orizaba will arrive this
morning from San Francisco.
DIR. Aborn's charges are within the
reach of all who need his services. =
The next meeting of the Agrlcultu-
raj Society takes place on November
9th.
The Commercial Bank will, when
finished, be the prettest building in
town.
Thirty-fOur passengers for San Fran
cisco, via steamer Senator, went to
San Pedro yesterday.
Ten cars of Los Angeles freight
were brought up from Wilmington
yesterday.
There was meeting of the vestry
of st. Athanasius' church last even.
ing.
Don Juan Warner has q philosophi-
cal explanation of the present heated
term.
Gold closed In New York yesterday
at III, Greenbacks sold here at s5 6
sG}. "
DIR. Aborn, oculist, aurist, catarrh,
throat and lung physician, Back man
Honse. No charge for consultations.
The Janissaries of Light will have
q grand picnic and ball at Downey
this afternoon and evening. Many of
our citizens propose attending.
DR.. Aborn at the Backman House
invites all who are afflicted with any
form of disease to call for o free con-
sultation.
Heavy fires are reported In the sur
rounding hills. The blackness of the
horizon would certainly indicate some
such state of affairs.
Mr.. s. c. Foy left last evening over
land to attend the meeting of the
Grand Lodge of f. and A. NJ. which
meets at San Francisco on Monday.
The so-called gravel from Fort Hill
was denounced last night In the Coun-
ell as unfit for filling purposes, as
nothing but worthless rubbish, not
gravel at all.
The ladies managing the Orphans
Fair are manufacturing host of eIe.
CANT articles for exhibition and sale.
We predict q great success for the
Fair.
The Agricultural Society held q
meeting at the Fashion parlors yes.
terday afternoon at 2 O'clock and de-
cided not to give the subsidy asked for
by the l.. A, & I. R. r. for depot.
The Jewish Day of Atonement
commences at six o'clock this even.
ing. 1t Is the most solemn holiday in
the Jewish calendar and for twenty
four hours the pious neither eat MOI
drink.
The bell cast by Mr.. Dupuis is one
of the best ever cast in Los Angeles
for clearness, combined with real bel
music. Its sonorOus voice would dc
either fo- church or fire company.
Dr. Loew has been directed by Lieut.
Wheeler, of the Wheeler expedition
to inspect the asserted coal discoveries
in the Southern portion Of Los Ange
les county.
The San Francisco minstrels have
arrived and will appear on Friday ant
Saturday nights at the Merced theatre
The lovers of fun Will have an Oppor
tunity to witness pleasurable perfor
nance.
Our genial police officer Twomey i:
the right man in the right place whay
keeping order in the council chamber
He permits no infringement of tht
dignity of that august body, and gives
general satisfaction.
Felix's new saloon, under the Pict
House, is doing All excellent husiness
The proprietor himself is a first class
man, and, with the assistance of ou
poetical friend Brenna, he is bound Il
do we'll. 1t is first-class place.
The st. Charles hotel arrivals yes
terday were of cosmopolitan charac
ter. Some of the guests hailed from
Europe, others from Australia, TIVE
from China, one from New Zealant
and one from India.
Judge J. Z. Griffin has been appoint
ed Public Administrator until mex
March, when his elective term com
mences. 1t is u worthy appointment
and we predict that Judge Griffin will
make one the best Public Administra
tors that our county has ever had.
Hon. Walter Murry, District Judg
of the First Judicial District, died oil
Wednesday night at San Louis Obisp,
He was respected citizen and high
minded Judge. His loss will be mucl
| deplored by the entire community o
Southern California.
Mr.. M. Keller is growing magnlfi
cent bamboo for the Centennial. 1t
blending of delicate green and yellow
Is equal to the finest touches In pic
ture and it will no doubt figure in
Philadelphia as one of the most at
tractive Of the productions of Los An
geles.
Mr.. E. s. Parker, the Land Agent G
the Los Angeles and independence
Railway Company, at Santa Monica
was robbed Wednesday night of be
tween four and five hundred dollars
The money was left in tin box Il
the Land Office, and box and none,
were both taken together. AS yet n
clue has been found TO thief. Th
money was proceeds Of land sales c
the company.