Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-09-11
LOCAL BREyITIES.

stand DoWney Block.
Judge Wiseman's "Southern Picto-
rial hteligence,u will be out shortly.
The Southern Pacific r. r. is now
completed to Sau Gorgonio Summit.
Business in Los Angeles continues
very quiet.
The Ancon sailed for San Diego at
4P. NJ. yesterday.
Goldsmith vows he will sell none
but the best brands of cigars and to-
bacco at the Orient stand.
Mr.. L. J. Rose leaves for San Fran
cisco Sunday to attend the Sacramen
tO,races.
Gold in New York yesterday was
l155 per cent premium. Greenbacks
bought at SO and sold at SS.
The Shasta Courier says that since
the election the grape vine has gone
to twine with the woodbine.
Itcontinues to be reported on the
street that the banks will open on
Monday.
Wonder if Phil. Sheridan is coming
down to Los Angeles to look for assas-
sins?
For first class cigars and pure tobac-
co go to I. Goldsmith, Orient cigar
stand.
A genius who lives in the "city by
the seal registers himself as from San
Timonica.
The steamer Ancon arrived yester-
day from San Francisco with 100 tons
of freight and 80 passengers.
The Promenade Concert tonight
should be remembered by all our
pleasure seekers.
We do not think that a single China
man voted in Los Angeles on election
day.
This evening there will be some fine
smoking at the Orient cigar depot,
Downey Block. I. Goldsmith will be
there.
The bark HI. w. Almy has arrived
at Wilmington with 400 tons railroad
iron and 600 kegs of spikes for the S. P.
r. r.
Those desirous of getting something
durable and handsome in the boot and
shoe line should call at S. Benjamin's s
26 Main street.
Los Angeles must beat the big wa
tel melon of San Francisco which was
22inches long and weighed As pounds.
Send in your figures.
When the bitches now being con-
structed at Anaheim are completed
additional irrigation facilities will be
afforded for $4,000 acres Of land.
It is we'll that the State Insurance
Asylum is nearly compl eted. So
many defeated office seekers in the
State may swell the list of mad men.
There will be the regular Union SER
vice at Good Templars Hall on Sun
day evening. DR.. Lucky will deliver
lecture on Temperance.
The young folks as we'll as the aged
will enjoy the ::'Old Folks Concert" of
the M. E. Church. They will have
"Coming through the Ryeo "Auld
Lang Syne" &c. &c.
Our we'll known merchant Mr.. G..
Ducommun arrived yesterday from
his Europeon tour, bringing with him
his two charming daughters, who
have been educated in Paris.
Don Mateo Keller has grape vines of
the Pico variety, imported from
France last Fall, which are in full
bearing now. Such facts speak elo-
quently for the fruitfulness of Los An
geles county.
Messages for the following named
persons are at the Atlantic and Pacific
Telegraph office, No. 40, Main street:
Capt. George J. Clarke, Pierre Ostria-
cot, Edwin w. Reese, w. Fitzhugh
Berry.
Mr.. Spence the Cashier of the new
Gold Bank of Los Angeles is now in
the city. The bank will commence
operations at once and the safe remov-
ed from its present quarters to the
temporary office in Downey Block.
A resident on Spring street is irate
because some of the young men
around town have ruined his fence
by beating the tops of the pickets of
while in conversation with some
young ladies In the next yard.
Look for clouds of smoke about this
time. I. Goldsmith will open the
Orient cigar depot this evening and
the rush of smokers will be fearful to
behold. If the moon is eclipsed this
evening charge it to Goldsmith.
Items are so scarce we would be
ready to even surpass the patience and
diligence of that st. Louis reporter
who sat near the unfinished bridge
for three days waiting for some of the
scaffolds to give way and precipitate
the workmen into the river.
An Exchange relates that young
man had his back broken by fall
and was paralyzed for years, but he
recently had another fall which put
the spine in place and he is now we'll.
Now let some Tennessee paper show
how some fellows neck was mended
in the same way.
Col. w. r.. Olden has presented the
HERALD with copy of his interest
ing series of articls of Southern Cali
fornia originally published in the An
aheim Gazette. 1t Is valuable
pamphlet which should be sent East
by the thousand.