Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-05-18
LOCAL BREVITIES.


The Ancon leaves for San Francisco
to-day.
The Remington is the lightest run
ming OF all sewing machines.
Seven new suits were entered yes
terday in the District Court.
Judge DeLong of Kansas paid q
visit to San Gabriel Mission yesterday
and will return to-day.
Capt. Haley went down yesterday
to San Diego to attend to some legal
business. "a
In the case of the people VS.. G. e.
Miles, chief of the fire department,
Judge Gray discharged the defendant.
Banker Temple carries the city
schools on his financial shoulders
when the school tax is exhausted.
Near Tucson, Arizona, two prospec-
tors fired on three friendly Indians,
and Indian Agent Clum is investiga.
ting.
Tucson last Friday cooled its fe-
vered brow at 99o in the shade, and
Yuma enjoyed 1867 ON the same day.
Secure your seats for Trovatore"
tomorrow hight. The solos are musi-
cal gems and the Turn-Verein assist
in the chorus.
The third story on the front of the
Lafayette Hotel was commenced ves-
terday and will be finished in about
ten days.
Mr.. J. A. Nelson, late in the en-
ployment of the railroad company at
Wilmington, has resigned, and will
hereafter reside in Los Angeles.
Mr.. Mendel Meyer has returned,
strong in body and mind, from bis
San Francisco trip, and can be inter-
viewed at his store. tes p
In San Luis Rey township last Wed
nesday Jose Alvitez, who stole some
horses and buggy at San Bernardino
and horse at Riverside, was arrested
and committed to Jail.
Mr.. B. A. Hussey has come in with
two stages from Prescott, Arizona,
we'll filed with passengers. He res
ports 5000 sheep on the route to the
Territory, and large number of emi.
grants.
We regret to learn that Mr.. Joseph
Lieber, of the City Brewery, died yes:
terday morning of a species of cancer,
proceeding from decayed tooth. A
notice Of his funeral will be found in
another column.
At the close of Mr. d. Kilpatrick's
lecture on Sunday night at the Fort
street Methodist church, the names of
twenty-five new members were added
to the roll of the Temperance Alli-
ance.
Our pomologists and horticulturists
are making extensive preparations to
have California we'll represented at
the fifteenth session of the American
Pathological Society, to be held in
Chicago, Sept. 9Th, 9th and l0ttA
Persons desiring tickets for the fes-
tival given by the I. o. G. T. at the
Rink, next Friday and Saturday will
find them at the book and stationery
store of Miss e. M. Turner,at the Post
office building. :
Conductor Dunn, of the Anaheim
Branch, Informs us that on Sunday 6
cars of grain were shipped from Dow
ney 10 the nchorage; one car from
Downey to Los Angeles, and two from
Anaheim to Los Angeles.
The Ancon left on Saturday evening
for San Diego, after discharging only
two tons of freight, in consequence Of
the sea being very rough. The re-
mainder of the cargo was discharged
on her return yesterday. .6
The Germans held a meeting on
Sunday and organized the German
Benevolent Society. Next Sunday
week, the 30th inst, the Benevolent
Society will hold another meeting to
adopt constitution and bylaws and
elect officers.
The California and Arizona Mail
Company have taken off their stock
over the Ehrenberg route, and made
their first trip last Friday from Pres
colt via Mojsve to San Bernardino.
Henceforth the California mail will
be carried over the Mojave route.
The docket at Mayor Beaudry's
court yesterday morning was rather
mixed. Assault and battery, and
drunk and disorderly were the charges,
and one was acquitted, five paid for
their fun, while the remaining four
were given city hospitality at the of
| fetal hotel.
The following final homestead pat
!ents were received yesterday at the
United States Land Office in Los An
geles, and now await claimants: Mi
guel Bermudes, Louis Cram, VIM. B.
| Dunn, John w. Douglass, Francis
Coll, jr., Thomas Johannsen, Hugh
Phillips, Levi H. Utt, Frederick K.
Van Leuven, Frederick Wetzel and
Calvin Washburn.
We find the following notice of Don