Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-02
gos Sageles 3lerald,
LOCAL BREvITIES.
Races at the Park to-day.

Races at the Park to-day.
The Ventura will sail for San Fran
cisco tomorrow.
The Board of Supervisors is in ses-
sion.
The Vivian Company are drawing
large houses in San Diego.
The puff.stuff vender held forth to a
large congregation in front Of the
Fashion saloon last night.
The Downey City paper is TO be
called the Courier. The first issue will
probably be out next Saturday.
Another car load of Cinnamon left
yesterday morning to work on the
tunnel at San Fernando.
They Ventura arrived at Whining
ton yesterday morning with 1856 pas
sengers and 270 tons of freight
The Kalorama arrived yesterday
with l40 passengers and 24O tons of
freight.
Supervisor Gabe Allen took his seat
in the Board of Supervisors yester-
day.
Dunsmoor Bros. commenced moving
their establishment to their new loca-
tion in the Postoftice block yester-
day.
Rev. Father Kaiser discoursed to d
large congregation at the Catholic
Church. Sunday evening on Mar
riage, Divorce and Free Love-"
Drs. Kurtz and Brooke will deliver
lecture to the pupils of the High
School to-day at O'Clock P. NJ. Subject,
Physiology. All interested are in
vited to attend.
We understand the Farmers and
Mechanics Bank, of this city is cred
itOr OF TarboX Il Co., to the amount Of
about $1,000, all of which has gone up
in balloon.
The clouds of flying dust yesterday
morning were terrific. And the poor
collectors running about half distract
ed, trying to gather in the dollars!
They were objects of pity.
Macarthur, the perpetrator of the late
Anaheim homicide, had his bail bond
reduced from $4,000 to $1,000 yester-
day. He will doubtless get sureties,
and be allowed his freedom until the
time for trial.
A large crowd collected in front of
the st. Charles Hotel last night about
s o'clock, attracted by the unearthly
yells of drunlsen man. He was taken
in charge by the police and slowed
carefully away.
Don't forget that Williams will, on
next Friday, sell at auction forty
eight town lots. For particulars call
on Jones & Bland, Temple Block. 1t
is one chance in a thousand to get lots
cheap.
Mr.. B. II. Cottle, for many years
one of the publishers and proprietors
of the San lose Mercury, paid the
HERALD office visit vest erday. He
came down on the Ventura and will
remain in the city several days.
On the invitation of Judge Widney,
the City Councilmen and members of
the press will take ride over the line
of the newly projected railroad to-day.
The carriages will be in waiting in
front of Workman Bros. store at 2:30
p. NJ.
The Real Estate Associates have
sold since last week $4,000 worth of
property from their tract in the South
ern portion of the city. The lots are
finely located, easily accessible and
sold at reasonable rates; 500 each
payable $40 down and the balance in
monthly instalments of SIS.
Federal Supervisor Foulke left last
evening for San Francisco. The grape
brandy bonanza he struck in the Los
Angeles distillery pans out so well
that it is reported he goes up to the
city for the purpose of sending down
all the wine pipes he can find and a
detachment Of coopers to make more.
Miss Jennie Legs lectured to an
overfiowing house at Merced Theatre,
last Sunday evening, on Marriage. If
there is any one in the world who is
qualified to discourse on the state of
matrimony, we think it is one who
has never tried it. 1t is so beautiful
in theory!
Our correspondent at Downey in
forms us, on the authority of DR..
Rives, that Mr.. Adams, who was
stabbed by the boy Perkins on the
Pico ranch last Thursday, is not seri-
ously wounded and is rapidly growing
convalescent. 1t will be relief to
the gentleman's many friends to know
that he was not so seriously injured as
at first reported.
N. H. Mitchell at the Fashion Liv
cry Stable, Anaheim, announces that
he is now prepared to furnish all
kinds of livery turnouts on short no.
tice and at reasonable rates. Persons
visiting Anaheim will do we'll to give
Mr.. Mitchell call; they will find
him obliging and attentive to busi-
ness. Mar .2-1w
Officer Cruz received severe,
though not dangerous wound last SUM-
day night while attempting to make
an arrest in Sonora. One Ramon
Tapia, it seems was drunk and disor-
derly, and when the officer attempted
to take him in charge, he drew dirk
and stabbed Cruz in the groin. The
knife penetrated to the bone. Dr.
Lyford was called and supplied the
.necassarV II M ndioal aid To the xunnndad