Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-04-22
GOLD REPORT,
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The school house at Artesia is to be
dedicated next Sunday.
The Court House is receiving its an
nual touch-up from the painters.
The Orizaba made her last trip from
San Pedro to San Diego in ten hours.
The Ventura is due to-day. She
comes down in place of the Mohongo.
The steamer Los Angeles sailed for
San Francisco yesterday with 60 Los
Angeles passengers.
Constable M. D. Hare records the
latest arrest. 1t is little pink tinted
girl. ,s -. es.-s.-,
Mr.. Davis, of the firm of Littleboy
& Davis, is convalescing from his res
cent severe attack of typhoid fever.
A heavy fog hung over the city last
night. We suppose this is the next
best thing to rain for vegetation and
1t should be welcome to our farmers.
Among the passengers who are to
arrive by the Ventura to-day, we find
the name of J. w. Stump, formerly
pastor Of the FOrt-street M. E. Church.
Our young friend w. S. Lucky, son
of DR.. Lucky, left the city yesterday
mountains.
The Los Angeles Immigration and
Land CO. operative Company have
named their new town site on the San
Jose ranch Palomares.
Yesterday morning about O'Clock
well dressed lady fell in u fit at the
Bank Exchange saloon corner. She
was cared for by the proprietor and
soon recovered. a W
A special meeting of Pentalpha
Lodge No. AZ f. & A. M. is called for
II o'clock this morning to attend the
funeral of the late Joseph r. Kirk, of
Bay City, Michigan.
1t is reported that negotiations are
pending for the extension of the
Southern Pacific Railroad another so
miles beyond Spadra, taking it to Dos
Palmos.
A meeting of the Cosmopolitan Club
will be held next Tuesday evening,
the 9th instant, to receive the report
of the committee on procuring a
hall.
1t was reported in railroad circles
yesterday that the Atlantic and Pacific
Telegraph line will reach Los Angeles,
connecting US with San Francisco in
about two weeks.
Ninety-one bales of wool were ship
ped from the depot yesterday. The
receipts still continue very heavy. At
| one time we saw four wagOn-loads
waiting to be delivered ut the depot
| platform.
The man Blanchard, who was ar
raigned by Hellman, Haas & Co, on
the charge OF obtaining goods under
false pretenses, was discharged by
Judge Gray yesterday. The Court
ruled infOrmality in the charge and
further that the case should be brought
in Inyo or Kern county, where the
offense was committed.
Since Judge Lindley's advertise
ment for gopher-killer was publish
ed, the boys have been making heavy
speculations on cats. The prices cur
rent on the new article of commerce
are as follows: Kittens 25 cts; full
grown tabbies 4095Octs; lean do 55
cts; extra lean do 60cts; thomas cats
(fierce) 75cts. We will keep our read
ers advised as the prices rise and fall.
For the benefit of Odd Fellow excur-
sionists who may wish to visit the
city for the coming celebration, Super
intendent Hewitt has concluded to
run special train over the Anaheim
Branch next Monday. 1t will leave
the depot here at 8:l5 A. NJ. and re-
turning leave Anaheim at 10 A. NJ.
The lodges at Downey and Anaheim
will no doubt be we'll represented
here.
The Turn-Verein Germania will
give their fourth annual May festival
at the Arroyo Seco on Sunday, May I'd.
There will be the usual amount of roll
licking fun - gymnastics, dancing,
rack-racing, target shooting, tn rning,
etc. c.,-besides an address by the Presi-
dent of the Turn -Verein, singing and
music by Piepenberg's band. In the
evening ball will be given at the
hall, when prizes will be awarded to
the pupils of the society.
A fight occurred in Breson's saloen
about o'clock yesterday evening be-
tween two young men of our city,
whose names we forbear to mention.
The difficulty arose, it is said, over
some ungallant remark which one of
the parties had made about the wife
of the other, Both Combatants were
arrested before a great amount of
gouging and pummeling had been
done aud they gave bonds for their ap-
pearance before the Mayor this morn
ing.
Two strangers got into a difficulty
| in front of the U. s. Hotel about 5
O'Clock yesterday afternoon and We're
taken to the jug. A by-stander told
us that one Of the parties was "fooling
around" the other to an extent that
was decidedly disagreeahle, and No, 2
picked up chair and threw it at No.
rs head, This foroihle demonstration
led to the result given. One of the
belligerents deposited security for his
appearance In court and the other
slept in quod. a4 1o.sa =. s..a.
The Board of Education. made the