Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-06-12

The Turner'S have pleasant enter
tainment at their hall tomorrow eve
ming.
The Father Matthew Society meets
tomorrow night at Stearns' hall for
the election of officers.
DR.. Houston, of Leavenworth, Kan
sas, has left for Wilmington to make
a visit OF few days.
The Congregational Church social
VAS held last night at Mrs. Milliken's
residence.
Three members of the Council met
last night and adjourned until the next
regular meeting.
Forty Cinnamon will arrive to-day
by the Orizaba, en- route to San Fer
nando tunnel.
Good packers are wanted with the
Wheeler Expedition. Apply at the
camp.
The Committee on Fire and Water
will telegraph to-day for the new fire
engine.
The Chinese quarters are in confus-
ion over the proposed extension of Los
Angeles street.
Donaldson's stages leave to-day at 8
A. NJ. and p. M. from the United
States hotel.
The work on Charles Brode's block,
next to Turner hall, was commenced
yesterday. @
The directors of the Anaheim Hotel
will decide on the final arrangements
on Monday.
A fine two-story block will be erect
ed on the burned district, next to La
Mariposa, at all early date. @ r- "a
The meeting of Confidence fire COM
pany was held last evening in the
County Court room.
Mr.. J. r. Briefly of Los Angeles was
registered Thursday at the Occidental
Hotel. Also Chas. Lindley at the
Russ.
Mr.. Garey's fine residence will cost
$4,000. 1t will be surmounted by a
Mansard roof, and will be perpetual
monument to the taste OF the owner.
We have tried one of f. r. Angell's
patent combined blotter ana paper
cutter. 1t is useful and convenient,
and should be found on every desk.
The animal distribution of premiums
at the Sisters School will take place
on Wednesday, the 10th inst, at 10 A.
NJ. Exercises by the school.
Mr.. Stackpole, the Spring street
jeweler, has on exhibition some mag
nificent rings-among them a superb
black cameo.
General Mansfield, who has been a
visitor in Los Angeles for some time,
will make a visit to San Francisco in
few days, We look for his speedy
return.
There is picture over at Lewin's
book store which every young man in
the city should go and study. The
married men needn't look. They
know how it is themselves.
The zanja on the West side of Ala.
media street broke yesterday morning
and flooded Kings blacksmith shop
OIL Also street, and irrigated dusty
Alameda street.
Tomorrow in the Catholic church
the first mass commences at 81 A. NJ.
sermon in Spanish; second mass at
A. M; third mass ut 10 A. M, sermon
in English; catechism at p. M; yes
pers at 4 P. NJ.
Remember the opening ball at th'
Santa Monica Hotel this evening. Th'
proprietors are determined to inaugu
rate the watering place with fitting
ecidt.
The third story of the Lafayette
Hotel is about finished. We under
stand Messrs. Fluhr g. Gerson intent
opening the new Lafayette with inn
posing ceremonies.
Free lecture at County Court Room
on Sunday evening, June 18th, at 7:S
O'Clock, on "The Political Future o
the Nations, and End of the Martyr
dom of Man. Speaker, Professor Ran
dolph. TN :
Mr.. Martin l.. Keith of Boston,
prominent wholesale shoe dealer, ha
been spending few days examining
our orange groves and sheep ranches
His next stopping place will be SAINT
| Barbara. 1
| We have seen a late SO colum
weekly Kansas City paper, and itcon
tanned 81 columns of grasshopper news
The reports were monotonOus, thei
general tenor being that the ravenou
insects had eaten everything and wer
preparing to fly off in disgust.
We were shown yesterday by MI
Rumble, of the assaying firm of Rum
BILE & Gaertner, some fine gold crushe
from rock taken from ledge in tn
San Fernando mountains, thirty mile
North of this city. The ledge is tw
feet wide and assays $3.50 per ton. Th
discovery was made by Manuel Ma
derO.
| Among the recent visitors in Lc
Angeles was Mr.. III. H, Howard, {