Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-05-18
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The steamer Orizaba arrived from
San francisco yesterday.
Judge Horace Burdick arrived from
above yesterday.
Prof. Schad left yesterday for his
home in Germany.
Mr.. J. L. McAllister left yesterday
tor the East.
Second hand Pianos for rent and
rents applied to the purchase of same,
at Patrick's Piano agency. mott
J. 2. Smith at 81 and 81 Also street,
has about six hundred and fifty dozen
fresh eggs for sale.
Among the passengers on the Tele-
graph Stage to arrive here this even
ing are Messrs. ID. Freeman and r.
Garvey.
Mr.. Salisbury, the hay and feed deal
er on Commercial street, fell from a
hay wagon on Tuesday, breaking his
arm.
For the finest selection, most COM
plete and cheapest clothing, go to the
Great Important, under the Lafayette
Hotel.
A fine assortment of pocket knives,
scissors and razors can be fond at
Bonesteel & Co.'s, 43 Main street, next
door to Lafayette Hotel. They sell
wholesale and retail. mayl8-3t
The agency Of the Pet Stock, Pigeon
aud Poultry Bulletin has been vested
III our friend Cameron of the Fish and
Game Market.
The Union Club met on Tuesday
evening Twenty-Five members were
present, and they voted to impose an
assessment of $50 upon each of the
members and then adjourned to the
9th inst.
Among the shipments yesterday
were 92 sacks of corn and 12S sacks Of
meal from Also Mills; 43 cases of hon.
ey from Davidson & Haskell; p bales
of wool from II Newmark & Co; 431
bales of wool from A Genochio & Co.;
and cases Of honey from S Hellman.
The Fabbri opera draws well, and so
do the bargains in clothing, boots and
shoes at the Great Important, under
the Lafayette Hotel.
The Temple saw mills, in the San
Jacinto mountains, have been sold to
the Messrs. Moon & Bartholomew,
who will start them to work imme-
diately.
If any habitue of the Court House
or Its vicinity need any refreshment
in the way of good liquors, let him call
on Dom Felix who is always accom-
mOdating, and gracefully serves his
customers at his new Court Exchange
OH Court street.
Mr.. H. Il. Hazard has a pavement
on the walks of his grounds, which is
attracting general attention for its
novelty and beauty. 1t was laid
down by the Asbestine Stone Compa-
ny and is entirely of their manufac-
ture.
The members of Confidence Engine
Co. No. 3 will give their first annual
picnic at Washington Gardens on
Sunday, May 2Sth. There will he all
the outdoor amuSements common on
such occasions, including running,
jumping, sack racing, target shooting,
dancing, etc. Refreshments will be
fl1rni Sh cd on the UrOIluIS
Doctor Westfall, lately of Ventura,
with few other citizens have come
to Los Angeles and are investigating
our city and interviewing generally
with the intention of purchasing prop
erty and locating here permanently.
The DR.. is sojourning at the st. Charles
Hotel.
1t is astounding to see the nice and
elegant summer suits purchased at
Jacoby's Clothing store. Whenever
you see nice fitting suit on the street
it has surely come out of Jacoby's
Clothing store, Downey Block, 63
Main street, opposite Commercial
Bank. may18tf
All the schools in the High School
building were closed yesterday to en-
able the teachers to inspect their ex-
animation papers, so that they can
prepare their certificates for promo
tiOn by Friday. On Monday and
Tuesday the pupils underwent the
written examination.
This forenoon examinations will be
had at the following schools: Miss
Scott, Spring street; Miss Onstott
San Pedro street; Miss Peabody,
Eighth street. In the afternoon the
schools of Miss Babcock, Spring street;
of Miss Prescott, Georgia street; and
of Mr.. Ready, Bath street, will be ex-
amined.
The most thoroughly cursed man in
this city is the individual who does
the street sprinkling. Yesterday the
wind was lively; and the dust and
gravel flew like snow flakes; and there
was bowling among the merchants
and pedestrians on Main and Spring
streets. Put on few more sprinklers
and there will be clouds Of dust every
day.
The value of the honey interest can
not be appreciated by those who have
not studied the subject. A recent
careful investigation by special cor
respondent of The Resources of Cali
foy.,1;n shows that in Los Angeles