Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-03-05
LOCAL BREVITIES.
The Grand Jury meets tomorrow.

The Northern mail left by steamer
yesterday.
The rain was light in Anaheim Fri
day night,
The Cathedral concert realized about
5000 for the organ fund.
Bishop Amat was expected to arrive
from San Francisco yesterday.
The Mohongo sailed from San Fran
cisco yesterday.
The Los Angeles arrived at Santa
Monica yesterday.
The Anaheim road will be in run
ming order to-day.
Rev. +. c. Johnson will conduct the
Baptist services to-day.
Mr.. w. r. Olden, of Anaheim, paid
us visit yesterday.
The Board of Education will meet
early this week.
Fisher, of the Santa Monica Outlook,
favored us with a call yesterday.
The Morris Vineyard lots will be
sold at anction on the 7th and 9Th in.
stants.
We learn that the purse Of $3.50 has
been made up to bring Golden Gate
and Revenue, ,Jr.,to our city for race.
Mr.. Porter says that his teams are
all in fine condition and ready for bus
mess in snite of the mud
The San Pedro street railroad track
has been laid from the depot nearly to
Los Angeles street.
Before buying rour clothing, boots,
shoes, hats, ETC., don't fail to call on
the 'Tmportant."
Sermons will be delivered in Span
ish every Wednesday and Friday eve
ming during Lent. at the Catholic
church.
w. e. Honeyman, a Presbyterian
clergyman of Santa Barbara, accom-
panied by his wife, is paying visit
to our city.
levin & Co. have just received a
lot of reporters note books, which are
just the neatest and most convenient
thing out.
We see that Major Sacriste, late Of
Los Angeles, has assumed the busi-
ness management of the San Bernard
ino Guardian.
The case of Brown vs.. Hanraban for
forcible entry and detainer, in Justice
Gray's court yesterday, was dismissed
for want of prosecution.
The case of August Rose, the much
abused blind man, against Praster,
came up in Justice Gray's court yes
terday and was postponed until to-
morrow at Z P. NJ.
A complaint reaches us that the
lamps on San Pedro street are not
lighted, and the residents in that To-
cality are still compelled to grope
their way in the dark. Somebody
will please explain.
A word to the wise is sufficient. Go
to the "Important," under the Lafay-
cite Hotel, for your stylish clothing,
on the opening day, Saturday, March
4th.
The bill authorizing the issuance of
$4,000 in Los Angeles city school
bonds has been sent up to one of our
representatives in the State Legisla-
ture, bnt nothing has yet been heard
from it. Some of those interested are
inquiring if the bill has been quietly
squelched.
The Rev. VIM. H. Hill will preach
in the Episcopal church, corner Of
Temple and New High streets to-day
at IL O'Clock. Tine noiy communion
will also be administered, and the sum
day school meet at one O'Clock. No
evening services. Seats free and all
cordially invited to attend.
The old song of early planting and
good crops is partially disproved this
season. Under the heavy rains this
Winter the grain which was planted
early has grown rank without any
signs of heading, and now much of il
is badly lodged and will prove fail
ure. 1t seems to be decided that early
planting is good on the uplands, but
in the valleys grain thus put in should
be moved or pastured off to keep ii
back.
The Bridge over the Los Angeles
river on the Anaheim road was cons-
derably damaged by the flood Friday
night. Some of the trestling was un'
dermined by the water and the whole
bridge canted to one side. 1t could bt
passed by hand cars and footmen, bu
was not considered safe for an engine
and cars. The Anahein connection
was made by two trains which met or
either side of the bridge and transfer
red their passengers. Repairs will no
be difficult, and will probably be made
| In n day or two