Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-05-01
LOCAL BREVITIES.

row.
The Methodist church spire on
Spring street is approaching compile
ton.
The sailing of the Mohongo is post
poned until Monday May 3d. so as to
give time for loading her.
The attention of our readers is d.
rected to onr want and for sale column
for sundry new ads.
The High School scholars past our
Office yesterday morning in high gIee,
bound for good time at the cafion.
A misty rain astonished Los Ange-
les yesterday. 1t was too heavy to
call fog, and too light to call rain, so
it was not much of a shower after all.
Among the arrivals at Prescott, Ari-
zona, on the 10th inst, was James
Stewart of San Bernardino and among
departures was John Hunt Of Los An
geles.
Mr.. J. w. Gillette, County Recorder,
announces himself candidate for re-
election. He has filled his past term
well and pledges himself against any
third term attempts.
The furniture, fixtures, tableware
and entire outfit of the Delmonico
Restaurant is to be offered for sale at
auction. Due notice of the time of
sale will be given.
Will r. Belts is on the war-path
again, collecting poll taxes, and means
business. Step up and settle before
your taxes become delinquent. Office
at County Assessors Office.
The Annual State Sunday School
Convention will be held in Sacrament
to, on May 18th, 10th and Goth. Dele-
gates should attend from every Sunday
School in the State.
Yesterday "a Cinnamon arrived and
were Immediately distributed for
work on our railroad. This additional
force of laborers gives promise of i'm
mediate activity in railroad work.
500 gents cloth Summer hats, at so
cts. apiece; extra heavy gents satinet
pants from ST. so up to So, at Isaac
Norton & Co.'s, corner Main and Re-
quena street, opposite the U. S. Hotel.
From and after this afternoon, the
San Diego stage leaves here at 4:3O P.
NJ. instead of 9:30A. NJ, and arrives at
$3.50 A. M. The San Bernardino stage
leaves at $3.50 P. NJ. and arrives at 7:45
A. NJ.
The Pico House il deserted, the little
manifesto signed Pho Pico having
caused sudden hegira. We trust the
Preparing, renOvating and refurnish-
ingn will be concluded ut an early
date.
DR.. Hall of Junction City, Kansas,
who has been sojourning for several
months in California, leaves to-mor-
row for home, intending to return
with his family after settling his busi-
ness affairs. Bon voydge.
The steamer Mohongo arrived at
San Pedro yesterday afternoon at two
o'clock, with 100 first-class passengers,
"a Chinese, and 400 tons of freight.
She leaves Monday afternoon for
San Francisco, this being her lowest
pprt.
The Bazaar, corner of Main and Re-
quena streets, has just received an i'm
mense stock of new goods, consisting
OF clothing, dry goods, boots, shoes,
hats, etc., which they will sell at bot
tom prices. Call and examine their
stock.
Santa Barbara is still In the agonies
Of spelling schools and the town pre-
sents business appearance unusual,
owing to the activity displayed in
hunting the slippery vowels and con-
sonants. Pools are sold nightly for
choice on the favorite spoilers, and
hard words are common, where before
was peace and quiet.
We learn from the San Bernardino
Guardian that Mexican named Au-
gustine Moran, was shot and fatally
wounded by David Vice, in Bear Val
ley. He was stealing a trunk from
Mr.. Vice when the bullet interrupted
his progress. Vice is bound over in
$1,000 to await the action of the Grand
Jury.
The articles of incorporation of the
East Los Angeles and San Pedro street
railroad were filed in the County
Clerks office yesterday. The Board
of Directors comprises E. E. Hewitt,
Jas. F. Ward, Thos. A. Carey, 1. w.
Lord, F. Sablchi, H. ]. Grow, and r.
M. Widney. The capital stock is
fixed at $4,000, in 500 shares of 500
each.
We had the pleasure Of a call yester-
day from Mr.. H. w. Cole of Leaven-
worth, Kansas, special agent of the
Missouri Valley Life Insurance Com
pany. Mr.. Cole has made an extended
| tour of New Mexico, Colorado, Arizo-
ma, old Mexico and Lower California,
and is now homeward bound, carrying
with him q very fattering report of
the Pacific Coast.
The editor of the Winfield (Kansas)
PloW and Anvtl, Col. ]. M. Alexander,
has sold the paper and announces, in
an editorial, his intention to expert
ment another Winter in the semi
tropical atmosphere of Southern Cali
| fornia.n AS soon as he can close his
business in Winfield and Leavenworth,
Kansas, he will put in an appearance
ip Los Angeles.
The change in the mail route from
Los Angeles to Aliens Camp, leaves