Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-07-13
LOCAL BREVITIES.

| Monica tomorrow.
See the advertisement of seamstress
wants situation
The schooner Eclipse is at Santa
Monica.
A schooner from Puget Sound was
unloading at Anaheim yesterday.
Gold is falling. Yesterday it was
l5a per cent. premium and greenbacks
S54@S7 cts.
The schooner Hancock sailed from
Noyo river on the 9Th instant, with
lumber.
Machine sewing at No. 6, Beaudry
Terrace. All work done in elegant
style and at low figures.
Two new buildings are being erected
on the West side of Spring street,
South of Third.
The officers of Orange Grove En-
campment, 1. 90. +. will be installed
this evening.
Mr.. Josh Talbot has returned, still
weak from his fall from wagon in the
Cajon Pass.
DIR. Lucky made powerful address
on Sunday evening to large audi
ence in Good Templars' Hall.
Jones & Noyes had crowd day and
evening yesterday at their great sale
of pictures.
Naturalization papers of Fred Bush
have been lost. The finder will return
them to the Sheriff's office.
The Uncle Sam has arrived at Santa
Monica, loaded with ties for the Los
Angeles and Independence railroad.
Our friend Morris, of Downey, tele-
graphed us last evening that Jackley's
circus played there to an immense au-
dience.
Mr.. Hawley is still improving. He
will be taken to the Backman House
to-day for the better conveniences
there offered.
Mr.. Thomas McCaffrey the depot
telegraph operator, returned from his
short visit to San Francisco yesterday
by the Ancon.
The schooner Undaunted is expected
to-day with material for Howard,
Forster & Co., for the Gold bank build
ing.
Bishop Mora visited Anaheim last
Sunday and administered the solemn
rite of confirmation to a large number
of communicates.
Charles H. Simpkins Of San Fran
cisco has purchased large interest in
the stock Of the Los Angeles Gas Com
pany.
The steamer Senator leaves to-day
for Santa Monica, with a party for the
land sale. She is said to have been re-
paired at cost of $4,000.
We are pleased to see Mr.. H. New
bauer on the street, almost fully re-
covered from his late illness. We
hope his restoration to health Is COM
plete and final.
Pete Gabriel met with serious ac-
cident on Saturday night by the dis
charge of his revolver. 1t went into
his right leg above the ankle, making
painful wound.
Mr.. Maria and Mad. Franzini will
give lessons in vocal and instrumental
music. Orders left at the residence of
DR.. Brown, Main street, will receive
prompt attention.
A bundle containing six pieces of
silk was lost on Main street, between
First and Second, yesterday afternoon.
The finder will please leave it at the
HERALD office.
Lieutenant Wheeler's party are now
taking observations in the San Fer
nando country, and are making their
headquarters at the Mission Mansion,
whore the officers are the guests Of
Senator Maclay.
Yesterday forenoon, while passing
the U. s. Hotel, man was thrown
from his wagon and, becoming entan-
gled in the harness, was dragged some
distance by the frightened team. His
injuries were slight.
Steam fire engine No. was given
trial last evening at Third and Spring
streets, under the watchful eye of
Chief Miles and other officers. The
engine showed up we'll under the
skillful handling Of Engineer Scally.
Officer Toomy has commenced the
good work by aresting two hoodlums
for riotous conduct and Mayor Beaudry
has sentenced them to Jail, for ten
days. We hope this Is only the COM
mencement and, if it is necessary to
enlarge the Jail, let it be done, so as to
take in all of these street vagabonds.
Prof. Haskell had crowd at Merced
Theatre last night, to see his Marion
cites. It is an amusing and instruct
i've entertainment, and we hope the
public will recollect that tonight is
the last night. This show has delight
| ed thousands in San Francisco, New
York, Chicago and st. Louis and has
pleased our most critical audiences.
Col. J. @. A. Stanley, whose place is
on the Wilmington road, brought to
the HERALD Office yesterday guam
tity Of apricots of size, flavor and
quality that cannot be beaten any
where in the State. When our people
improve their fruit as they do in the
East, Los Angeles valley fruit will
beat the world.
In our marriage column will be
found u notice of the union of Mr..
John H. Snyder, business man Of
Leavenworth, Kansas, and Miss
Whiteley, daughter of one of the
wealthiest citizens Of Platte county,