Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-06-09
LOCAL BREVITTES.

Santa Barbara is represented here
by Mr.. Charles H. Johnson.
The cypress hedge, which Mr.. Geo.
B. Davis has on the way, should be in
demand, as it is highly ornamental.
Mayor Beaudry tried five drunks
yesterday morning and sent them to
the street gang.
Monday, the lst of November, has
been fixed as the opening of the Dis
trict Fair.
A meeting will be held tonight at
1880 in the Court House, to arrange for
the Fourth of July celebration.
The schooner Eureka is at Santa
Monica, discharging 5000 feet of piles
and 100000 feet of lumber for the
wharf.
Mr.. Arthur Kearny, the genial edi-
tor of the San Bernardino Guardian
is i'll town for couple of days.
o. Christopher, Swede, was
drowned at the anchorage a few days
ago. His body has been recovered and
was buried at Wilmington yesterday
DIR. Houston of Leavenworth, Kan
sas, is making an examination of our
resources and prospects, with view
of making satisfactory investments.
Lyons Station, on the Telegraph
stage line, is to be removed and a
large station constructed further North
by Krasynski Brothers.
Marshal Carrillo is bound to break
up the pernicious habit of fast riding
at any cost. Fast men, please take
notice and govern yourselves accord
ingly.
Captain Kraszynski of Lyons Sta
ton, has been in the city for two days
asking of the Supervisors the right of
way for a road to the Arroyo Canon.
He left this morning for home.
Oar efficient City Clerk, M. Kremer,
ESQ.,, announces himself as caadi-
date for Tax Collector. Mr.. Kremer's
extensive acquaintance with munici-
pal affairs entities him to much con-
sideration.
The Thirty-eights - thank Messrs.
Ganahl and Stanford for their able de-
fense of Chas. E. Miles i'm a recent suit
against him. The testimonial is to be
inscribed in letters of gold by Treas
urer Lacy.
Two divorce cases were up in the
District Court yesterday. 1t only takes
one poor little preacher to marry Il
couple, hut it sometimes takes twelve
able bodied jurymen to unmarry
them.
The cars for the Main street railway
have arrived at Wilmington and will
be brought up to-day. They are de-
scribed as of very fine workmanship,
and will certainly be hailed with joy
by the residents of Main street.
Among the arrivals yesterday at the
st. Charles were A. T. Smell, comman-
der U. S. Navy, and wife; Geo. d.
Korts, U. S. steamer Shubrick, and
wife; Col Alexander, Z. S. A., and
orderly; and Mr. Geo. E. Moore, of
San Bernardino.
We receive every day letters from
the East stating that the writers have
had anonymous communications, dat
ed Los Angeles, full of bitter denunci-
alton of our city and warning intend
ing Immigrants to beware. Who are
the writers of those letters?
The Southern Minstrels last night
had a respectable audience and gave
an irreproachable' entertainment.
They go hence. we believe, to Ana
echoes with their songs and dances.
We wish them a successful season.
The Kraszynski Brothers are build
ing fine house about quarter of a
mile above their present location at
Lyons Station. 1t will have seven
teen rooms, besides the store-rooms,
and when finished there will be a
lively house-warming, in about two
weeks, to which the proprietors invite
their friends.
Sherman's Memoirs are creating
quite an excitement, and must have
deeply affected gentleman who
rushed into this Office yesterday and
asked to see book called "Sherman's
Memory;" and then remarked that he
didn't believe Sherman's memory was
any better than his, as he remembered
the war as well as Sherman.
Vivian has benefit tonight at
Turn-Verein Hall, with an army of
volunteer talent to assist him. The
worthy beneficiary is host in him
self, and with the professional stars
who are helping him the entertain
ment will be first class. Vivian will
appear in his latest specialties, and
the entire programme will be almost a
novelty. The performance will con-
clude with the last and best act of
"Don Pasquale." We hope to see
every seat filled tonight.
We to-day announce the name of
David w. Alexander as candidate
for Sheriff of this county, subject to
the decision of the Democratic Con-
vention. Mr. Alexander is resident
of Wilmington, and is one of our old.
| est and best citizens. He has resided
in Los Angeles county since 1912, and
| has done as much for the development
and prosperity of Southern California
as any one man in it. If he is NOM
| mated he will he elected, and if he is
elected, he will make an excellent
Sheriff.
The Southern Methodist Church
will hold festival on the 18th inst.