Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-20
LOCAL BREVIT1E

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The track of the L A & / r. r. is at
San Pedro street.
-Four and half inches of rain have
fallen this season. - - RI
DIR. VIM. A. Winder, of San Diego,
is stopping at the st. Charles.
Col. F. M. Slaughter has lost fine
horse by the epizootic.
BY Tonight entrance money for the
races must be paid to the Secretary.
Gold closed yesterday afternoon at
1144 per cent. premium. Currency sold
here at sc "a ST. s4'' '.1sa. '.'4' .''
The steamer Monterey arrived at
Santa Monica yesterday with load
of ties for the l. A & ! II II.
Rivara & Co. have bought the Bon
Ton saloon and re-opened it in first
class style.
Mr.. Johnson, of the Santa Barbara
Press, left for home yesterday on the
"'SS'''' . NAo'sk 6s48 t ~.
Messrs. Treanor and Duprez, of San
Diego, have arrived in time for the
races.
The steamer Monterey, owing to
rough weather, lost a fourth of the ties
intended for the Los Angeles and IN
dependence Railroad. Ir..t.. lras
The manager of the new theatre 10
be opened in Stearns' building. says
thatitis no Bella Union fair, but n
first class minstrel troupe.
Mr.. III. S. Ledyard, cashier of Tenn
pie & Workman's bank, is passenger
by the Orizaba and will arrivein the
city tomorrow. i"
The attention of the powers that he
is so called to large sized duck ponds
one on Fort street near Fifth and
one ON the corner of Fort and Fifth.
Our streets should be lighted. Such
dark nights and bad weather even a
policeman is liable to get into danger
Gus localities.
The White House advertises rooms
with or without board, and board with
or without rooms. 1t is first class
house, ,refitted throughout. $40
The Rev. II. p. McCusick will preach
in the German church on Spring st.
fore the Baptist Society.
Twenty-four hours of dry weather
will put the Agricultural Fair track in
good condition. From present appear
ances the Fair will open next Mon,
day.
We have received complimentary
invitation to attend next weeks races
at Agricultural R0rk. IF the weather
is fine we intend to make good use
of it.
Riverside is to be blessed with q
the Riverside weekly Meas
Jesse Buck and Robert Davis being
the enterprsing individuals who are
about TO start it.
If the weather is fair Washington
Garden will be crowded tomorrow. A
grand acrobatic performance, a bal.
loan ascension and ball are on the
programme.
Kevane, Bettis &c Co., No. Q Com.
mercial Bank Building, are doing &
large and successful collecting bust.
ness. They are young, enterprisine
and reliable men,.
Mr.. e. f. Fisher requested us to say
that he has not purchased Mr. and Mrs
Backman's interest in the Backman
House. He has assumed the manage
ment of the house for the present pre-
paratory to other arrangements. =
The steamer Senator will arrive al
Santa Monica about six o'clock this
morning. She brings 140 passengers
and 175 tons freight. Returning, she
will sail for San Francisco on Sunday
on arrival of the morning train at
San Pedro and afternoon train at San.
ia Monica. t,. ast.
We have three beer breweries in
Los Angeles and all are experiencing
good trade. The quality of the beef
made at our Los Angeles breweries is
the subject of comment. 1t is beau.
tiful amber color, has lively tone, con.
siderable body, making it most
agreeable beverage.
A man was fined yesterday in
Judge Gray's Court for whipping his
wife, which so aggravated him that he
insulted another mans wife and the
husband of the lady put u genteel
head on him. The head punching
husband Immediately Went to o Jus.
tiee's Office, plead guilty and paid a
fine.
The funeral of the late w. G. Porter
took place yesterday from Masonic
hall, and his remains were followed
to the grave by large number of the
Masonic fraternity and personal
friends. The deceased was a man OF
much promise, aged about thirty
years, and for some time book-keepel
| for Sisson, Wallace & Co., at the Tun.
nell He leaves a brother, who lives
in this county, who will attend to set
tling his estate.
Families and parties desiring dinner
served at any hour on THANKSGIVING
| day at the now Fort street. M. E.
church between eleven AM, and sew
Ell p. ", can have u reserved table, ol
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