Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-07-20
LOCAL BR ES.

in the city. 'stf
Mr.. Hawley, of the Star, has nearly
recovered.
The Pico House is soon to be re-
opened.
Charles Brode's new store is en-
closed.
Two loads of wool were received at
the depot yesterday.
The steamer Mohongo will arrive
from San Francisco to-day.
The Catholics are preparing to build
a church at Santa Monica.
The Fort street M. E. Church is as
s uming imposing proportions.
Mr.. Stephenson's new city map will
be ready about August 1st.
Attention is directed to the tele-
graphic stock report, on this page.
We hear of a marriage in high life,
to take place in few days.
There will be an exciting race at
Agricultural Park on the 3lst inst.
Prof. Steen gave a private seance at
Mr.. Garey's house yesterday after
noon.
The Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph
office will be opened in the Backman
House to-day.
The fruit dealers report pears and
apples more plenty, with declining
market.
The Eastern division of the Wheeler
Expedition, in Colorado, is making
good progress.
There will be a musical gathering
tomorrow night at DR.. Browns, on
Main street.
The striking of oil in the San Fer
nando tunnel has alarmed the work.
men and they dislike to labor near it.
A new building is commenced on
the East side of Spring street South
of First street.
The building at the junction of Main
and Spring street, near Eighth, is
1t is estimated that the vote of this
city will be nearly 5000 at the coming
election. "
The building of the Gold Bank has
been temporarily suspended for want
of bricks.
Gold is still falling. Yesterday 14s
was the premium, and greenbacks S62
@S74.
Five buildings are to be erected at
Santa Monica between now and next
Spring.
Lieut.. Wheeler, U. S. A., was regis
tered at the st. Charles Hotel yester-
day.
The Mayor adjudicated three cases
yesterday. They were all small
charges. -. ..-,....
Gas works are to be erected at Santa
Monica. Fitch is to be the Superin-
tendent, and will regulate the supply.
The Lafayette Hotel is so nearly
that Fluhr & Gerson are
for that opening ball.
The engineers have gone back to
Santa Monica to set the centre stakes
for track-laying.
A carload of young eucalyptus trees
was shipped to the grounds Of the For
est Grove Association yesterday.
Mr.. M. Keller left for San Francisco
yesterday by the steamer Orizaba. He
will return in few weeks.
The steamer Orizaba left yesterday
afternoon for San Francisco with sixty
three passengers.
A visitor just in from Santa Barbara
says it's good town, but they raise
and import everything.
Business must be good here, for
Cinnamon get $25 per month for boss
ing the kitchens of clearinghouse
keepers.
The carpenter of the U. S. Hotel,
who opposed the street evangelist with
q sonorous tin pan, was discharged
yesterday morning.
Mr.. Geo. M. Stone, one of the affable
clerks of the City Of Paris, is back
from a visit to his home in San Luis
Obispo county.
Parties wishing to get their names
on the printed Great Register, must
give in their names to the County
Clerk before the lst of August.
The schooner Solano, Capt. Olsen,
has arrived at Wilmington, from So
quel, with lumber to the Western De-
Company.
The brig Lucas, Capt. Knacke, ar
rived at San Pedro Sunday, six days
from Eureka. She brings 335, 900 feet
of lumber to Griffith, Lynch & Co.
Mr.. r. A. Ling has a fine marble-top
set which he proposes to put
up for rattle. Tickets can be secured
at No. 10 Fort street.
The Railroad House, on Alameda
street, near Commercial, has been
and enlarged and offers bet
ter accommodations than ever before.
Charley Thomas, the owner of Irene
Harding and Crichton, has arrived
from San Diego, accompanied by Mr..
Levy of Temecula.
Mr.. Johns, who bought lot at
Santa Monica, has been offered thirty
cents on the dollar. He holds out for
forty.
Mr.. John Casselman has been ap-
pointed assistant operator Of the At
lantic and Pacific Ielepraph Office in