Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-09-02
GOLD REPORT.
LOCAL BIeEVITIES.

The Methodist Camp meeting near
Compton will last till next Sunday.
The Camp meeting at Gospel Swamp
is in full blast.
Prof. Bethe will giyea concert about
the middle of this month.
The Ancon leaves to day for San
Francisco.
The election yesterday passed of
quietly.
1t was hard to obtain straight tick
ct yesterday.
Governor Stafford, of Arizona, is
stopping at the st. Charles Hotel.
The steamer Senator will arrive at
Wilmington to-day, touching at Santa
Monica.
Remember the concert for the ben
eft of Prof. Fisher to be given on Sat
urday night at Turn-Verein Hall.
The telegraph line between Santa
Monica and Los Angeles will be COM
pleted to-day or to-tomorrow.
Mr.. r. G.. Askens has not recovered
from his injuries received by falling
out of his buggy.
The saloons yesterday did fine bus
mess in the whisk-we mean soda and
lemonade, all day.
There is fine, large pair of draft
horses for sale at the Fort street stables
corner of Fort and Fonrth.
The building of the Lafayette ho-
tel out to New High street is progress
sing rapidly.
Joe Williams was unlucky last even
ing, two belligerents dropping quietly
through his plate glass front.
Mrs. Jacoby of Wilminton, returned
home yesterday, after an extended vis-
1t to her father, Rev. Mr.. Edelman.
Mr.. Hawk, shipping clerk at the de-
pot, was in the street yesterday. He
is rapidly convalescing.
Mr.. Daniel G. Stephens will sail for
San Francisco to-day. after residence
of twelve years in Los Angeles.
The population of Los Angeles would
seem to be about $4,000 judging by the
vote of yesterday.
Mr.. G. b. Davis has invested the
Santa Monica lots and will have a
summer residence there next year, af-
ter he returns from the Centennial.
Col. Joseph U. Crawford of the Los
Angeles and Independence Railroad
and Gov. Stafford of Arizona arrived
last night by Telegraph Stage Line.
The Merchants Exchange Bank, of
San Francisco, will resume business
to-day, which will rejoice our friend I.
Lankershim, who owns $4,000 stock
In that concern.
An arrest was made at the second
ward polls about closing time yester-
dsy. The prisoner refused to leave
the polls and the officers arrested him
for violating the law.
The Pacific mail steamer Colima ar
rived on Tuesday night at Santa Mon
lea. She has machinery and material
for the l.. A. d. /. r. r. She is bound
for Panama.
another column will be found the
advertisement of the San Fernando
Sheep Company of superior grade
French and Spanish merino rams.
Apply tn H. Newmark, or l. Lanker-
SHIN, San Fernando. tE
Mr.. Jabez Walker Grand Worthy
Chief Templar of the State, paid US a
pleasant visit yesterday. He is an in
telligent representative of the temper
ance cause and will do much good
wherever he goes.
Mr.. 7. j. Caystile was the recipient
yesterday of very fine meerschaum
pipe. The gift was from the employees
of the Mirror, and Caystile's speech of
thanks would have done credit to De-
mosthenes, or any other man.
Mr.. Grelck, Of the Silk Factory
place, favored us with n fine French
cantelope, yesterday. 1t was eaten
by the book-keeper and fighting edit
or, and they both went on the war
path Immediately, and voted the
straight Democratic ticket.
The ladies of the M. E. Church,
South will give social entertainment
at the residence of Col. Peel, Friday,
Sept Sd. Admission free to all. There
will be vocal and instrumental music.
Ice cream and cake will be furnished
at the usual prices.
We call attention to the Lakeside Ii
brary, as "new idea," furnishing a
complete $1.5O Novel for 10 cents!
Their advertisement, in another col
umn, is of interest to every one who
wants choice reading, by the best Au-
thoos, for almost nothing.
The total vote yesterday in the city
was 2,548. 1t is. estimated that there
were several hundred who, owing to
thrir recent arrival had no vote. This
estimate would give Los Angeles a
population of $4,000 to $4,000 inhabi-
tants. The increase in two years is es-
timated to be over SO per cent.
Among the shipments yesterday
were three pipes of brandy from Mr..
Keller to San Francisco; forty joints
of pipe to Pomona; four casks of coal
to San Fernando, three hundred sacks
of barley to brig Tanner from Whis-
ler & Wilkins; three hundred and for
ty-two sacks of meal from Also mills
to Littlefield, Webb & Co., Of San
Francisco.