Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-26
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The steamer Ancon will arrive from
San Francisco tomorrow.
All sorts Of good things will be
dished up at the Festival at the Rink
this evening. Come one, come all.
The Baptist ladies have many good
things In waiting for their supper this
evening" s2eT Sgeyrts d 1fe.
Rev. Mr.. Campbell preached at
Trinity Church yesterday to small
audience.
Gold closed yesterday afternoon ut
l144 per cent. premium. Currency sold
here at sc @ 81.
Mr.. e. j. Baldwin and r. II. Lloyd
are passengers on the steamer Ancon,
which arrives Tomorrow.
Mr.. N. G. Carter and family, of San
Gabriel, were at the st. Charles yes
terday.
Conductor James Loney and wife
of San Fernando, were in the city yes
terday. ~
Mr.. Thomas Bannerman, of Santa
Monica, was at the st. Charles yes
terday.
Sam Howell will please call at the
A. & p. Telegraph Office for dis
patch to his address.
Bass ale at the Symposium as well
as many other imported liquors and
nf0nrs (tolI at,I .na L,ol;v
The Benjamin Troupe at Leck's
Hall had fine reception last night
For real negro minstrel ability this
troupe has no superior.
We had the pleasure of meeting
yesterday our friend, w. J. Brodrick,
who escaped the recent stage accident
withouta scratch.
The funeral of Major w. II. Kerns
takes place to-day at 1OA NJ. from the
st. Charles instead of 3 p. NJ. as here
tofore announced.
Lunch will be given at the Rink to-
day at noon and supper again in the
evening. The public are cordially in
vited.
1t will be seen from our race report
that the hurdle race is to be repeated
on Monday. This will give another
opportunity to our citizens to witness
this exciting sport.
"Slim Jim'' left yesterday by steam
er for San Francisco. He was watch
ed closely while here and got few op-
pOrtunities to rob any one, SO he shook
the dust from his feet and departed.
Charles Brode, Spring street be-
tween Second and Third has an extern
sive stock of fancy and staple grocer
les. Customers can rely OH getting
all goods in his line pure and cheap.
The Baptist ladies at the Rink set
an elegant table and are well patron
lied. We hope to see the Rink crowd
ed to-day, as this is the first time the
ladies have appealed to the public fol
patronage.
Jake Wa!lace's troupe appeared at
the Merced Theatre last night to an
enthusiastic audience. The specialties
of this talented troupe were applauded
to the echo, and we have no doubt the
house will be crowded tonight and to-
morrow night.
The bay stallion Enterprise,by Over
land, out of Motifs mare Maggie Mitch.
ell. is to be sold by auction at 1880 A.
NJ. to-day, at Agricultural Park, to
close II copartnership. This is one oil
the best chances ever offered on q
finely bred stallion, and the sale
should be largely attended.
The menagerie men called Mt this
office yesterday in high indignation
because we stated that they were broke
and that the Southern Pacific Railroad
Company were running their show
AS one of the gentlemen exhibited q
thousand dollar draft, we were perhaps
mistaken.
Our readers will remember that the
races commence at eleven O'Clock this
morning, and that four races will be
run to-day and four tomorrow, thus
closing the programme. The foul
races to-day will be the two advertised
for Thursday and the first two adver-
tised for to-day. For further particu-
lars see programme.
The Indian who had his foot crushed
by the railroad train on Alameda
street lay for long time, no one being
willing to take him to the hospital. Al
last Don Mateo Keller, hearing of it,
directed his manager, Mr.. Matthews
to hire hack and seEd for o physi'
clan for the unfortunate man. This ID
what we call true christianity.
We found on visit to the Golden
Rule Bazaar of /. Rothchild, at No.
Los Angeles street, between CONNER
cial and Also, one of the finest stocks
of fancy goods, such as toys, plated
ware, toilet articles, purses, cutlery
| and thousand other articles too nu-
merous to mention, at prices as low ol
lower than they can be bought in Sar
Francisco. We would advise every
one to visit the Bazaar, if only to lool
at as pretty stock as was ever seer
here.
Yesterday afternoon about o'clocl
sad accident took place on Alamed'
street, opposite NJ. Keller's, by whicl
q Mexican named Jose Maria Ports
had his foot cut off across the instep
by the outward bound Spadra train
He was taking a ride on some lumbe
on II fiat car, when his foot slippee
and the engine and tender backed Owe
him, crushing one-half Of his foot OIL
He was sent to the hospital by Dol
Mateo Keller, where his foot was am
putated above the ankle by Drs. Brook
and Mckee. At last accounts he wa
doing well.