Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-01-30
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

arrived yesterday.
The Mutual Aid Association has in
vested in a NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. safe.
The Senator is advertised to sail for
San Francisco on Tuesday.
The Ventura sailed for San Francisco
yesterday with so passengers and 2lO
tons of freight.
Just received at the Grange Store
new supply from the East of the eel
ebrated Balm Wagons.
Two hundred and fifty boxes of or
anges Were shipped to Wilmington
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkins and Miss
Whistler, Of our city, are registered at
the Morton House.
The passengers from San Francisco
by the Senator will come up on to-
morrow mornings train.
The San Fernando train now leaves
the depot at 6 A. NJ, taking passengers
for San Francisco by the overland
route.
The meeting Of the stockholders of
the Grange Cooperative Company has
been postponed until next Thursday,
February 4th.
Eight or nine hundred dollars is
wanted on good real estare security
for two years at one per cent. interest
per month. Address Box 625, Post
Office.
Mr.. II. II. Harmon, court reporter,
returned to the city yesterday from
Santa Ana, where he has been rusti-
eating and playing farmersince Christ
mas.
Alternately, the man who plead
guilty to the charge of horse stealing,
was yesterday sentenced by Judge
O'Melveney to one year in the State
Prison.
Superintendent Hewitt informs us
that train will start for Anaheim
this morning, carrying passengers,
freight and baggage. After to-day
trains will run on regular time.
The railroad company lost lighter
at Wilmington during the late storm.
1t was cast away from its moorings
and totally wrecked, although the
cargo, consisting of lumber, was saved.
Mr.. Geo. B. Davis has just received
a fine lot of evergreens, Towering
shrubs, roses, ETC., with prune, plum
and other fruit trees. They can be
purchased at the Alden Fruit Drying
Works.
The crossing of Temple and Spring
streets is in a terribly muddy condi-
tion and almost impossible for pedes-
trians. We commend the subject to
the consideration of the chain-gang.
The Vieuxtemps Brothers, who
lately duped the San Bernardino peo-
Pile, have just accomplished similar
Arizona, leaving an empty valise to
pay their board bill.
Messrs. ]. w. Clark & Co., of Ana
helm, will soon remove their stationery
business into the new Kroger building
and will occupy the entire first story.
In connection with their other busi-
ness, they have been appointed agents
for the Eclipse wind-mills. An adver-
tisement appears in another column.
Mrs. Wolenberg & Bettis have dis
solved partnership, Mr.. Wolenberg
retiring. The firm will hereafter be
known as Belts & Co., and the busi-
ness. of insurance, real estate brokerage
and collecting will be continued at the
old stand. Mr.. Bettis is already well
established in the confidence Of our
basiness community, and we believe
he will continue to merit a liberal
patronage.
To parties desirous of renting fur
nished rooms, single or in suites, we
commend the Cape House, New High
street, opposite the Pico. The build
ing is new, elegant and commodious;
the rooms are furnished in the best
style with Brussels carpets and walnut
furniture, and the terms are reasona-
BILE.
A profound commotion was created
In Chinatown last evening about 8
O'Clock. A Celestial woman went to a
junk shop to buy a can of opium, and
in paying for her purchase displayed
the astounding sum of 50 so. This
was too much of temptation for the
merchant and one or two attendants,
and they attempted to rob the custom
err. A hubbub followed, when two po-
licemen came to the rescue and sue
ceeded in arresting the woman and
lodging her in the calaboose.
We yesterday passed through the
dining-room and kitchen of the St
Charles Restaurant. 1t is one of the
neatest and completest establishments
in the city. The dining-room floor is
covered with fine Brussels carpet
and the large room has been curtained
off into apartments. The kitchen has
been thoroughly renovated and is now
as neat and clean as new pin. The
whole is quiet and cosy retreat
where good meal may be had at o
reasonable price, eaten with all the
comforts of home.
Postmaster Bent complains tha
many papers and packages Of mai
matter known as third class are
dropped into the office insuificiently
stamped. No less than nineteen in
stances of this kind occurred yester
day. Under the postoffice regulation
matter thus mailed cannot be forward