Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-01-01
GOLD REPORT.
SAN FRANCISCO Dec. %
Gold, 1l331.
Green enbacks-Buying, S71a; selling, IS.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Happy New Year.

The Library will be closed to-day
Ice quarter of an inch thick was reported
at the depot on Thursday night.
At the sale of Savannah lots fifteen lots
were sold in all, realizing SLIGO.
The Los Angeles Social Club had pleasant
gathering at their hall last night.
Mr.. Barbee was thrown from his buggy and
now carries sprained ankle.
There will be displayed to-day on the KIM
ball mansion historic fag-one having seen
service in the late war.
Don Mateo Keller has returned from San
Francisco to spend his New Years day at
home.
In lieu of our regular paper tomorrow we
present our readers with an immense one
to-day and wish them happy New Year.
Pete Thompson's saloon was burglarized
on Thursday night, and a fine saddle and
other property stolen.
Rev. II. P. McKusck will preach before the
Baptist congregation at the German Church
Sunday morning. SubJect,-Th New Year.
The Eberle trees will be in great demand
tioh sale.
We notice that the first of January issue
OF the Stdr has very striking portrait OF
its editor.
Mr.. J. d. Dorian will be at his school rooms
this afternoon to receive applicants. See his
advertisement of select school in another col
umn.
In the Catholic churches of Los Angeles
during the year ending yesterday, there were
III deaths, 305 baptlsms, 50 marriages, l54 con-
| frinations.
| Lawyers and merchants in want of a desk
| or pocket diary for 1876 should call at once at
| the popular store ofLouis Levin & Co. and
| take their pick from splendid assortment.
Marshal Carrillo captured at San Mateo on
"Wednesday night, Louis Mullar and Charles
Swan, TIVE of. the burglars who robbed Mr..
| Slgnoret.
DIR. j. NJ. Forrest, during the war on General
Sherman's slatl, is at the Pico House. We
| believe DIR. Forrest intends to make Los An
| gelcs his home,
| The Express of last evenin mad , mistake
In stating that fue of the Grand Central
| place in a fiue at the st. Charles.
The officers elect OF Bohen Lodge No. l3s, J..
o. q. f., Ut Wilmington, are r. L. Garrett. n.
e.; II. Jaeoby, V. c.; F. =. Forbes, r. S.; Ch.
Jargdstarff, Treas.
| Next Monday at l2 O'Clock noon, sharp, at
the Fashion Saloon, the members OF the
Southern Dl;trict Agricultural Society are
alleu tO ppt for n M iou nf nff5oarc for
the ensuing yea.
There will be amatch game of base ball to-
day at the hill (Eeaudry tract) between the
Silver Star Club and picked nine. The
game VIII be called at hali-past two p. NJ,
sharp
M. Shawl, Los Angeles clothing dealer,
has filed his certificate of bankruptcy, with
liabilities at sS,S3S, mostly due to San Franz
cisco merchants, and assets amounting to
| 5000.
Mr.. A. /. Seeley, Superintendent of The San
| Gorgonio-Prescott Division OF the Wells Cali
| fornia and Arizona Express Company arrived
| in Los Angeles from Prescstt yesterday
morning.
| The cornerstone of the grand altar OF the
| Roman Catholic Cathedral will be laid ON to-
morrow afternoon at O'Clock with imposing
ceremonies. The occasion will doubtless call
together large congregation.
Mitchell, the San Bernardlno wife murder
| er, has written letter to friend here stating
| that he expects to be hanged and has N, de-
| sire to live since his dear Bella is dead. We
hope the Judge, Jury and Sheriff up at san
Bernardino will give him every facility TO
shuttle offin good style.
| Boys Will be boys. Though we have nc
| snow, yet the boys will have their coasting
| On First street hill every morning may be
| seen crowd of boys coasting on boards down
| the steep hill. 1t Is fun for the boys and they
| handle their strange vehicles very skillfully.
The Newbauer furniture sale yesterday was
| we'll attended, and the prices obtained were
| such as to almost induce us TO sell our house.
| hold goods at auction, and buy at retail. The
( result was quite flattering to Mr. Noyes skill
| as an auctioneer.
We are informed that five of the dining
room boys at the st. Charles Hotel are first
class book keepers and could keep any set o
books, from those ofa bank down to the mem.
| orandums of a peanut stand. We always
| knew that Salari & Whitney demanded first
| class talent at their hotel.
The Centennial year was welcomed in
Los Angeles last night as the clock struck
| twelve, by salutes, firing of guns and fire.
works and the ringing of bells. The Fire De.
| partment, Police ana citizen soldery turned
| out in force. making midnight glorious with
| their patriotic demonstrations.
Louis Levin & Co. have the best assort'
ment of blank books in Southern California
| They make to order books in all styles o
binding, ruling and printing at less than
San Francisco prices, and satisfaction guar.
| anteed. Don't forget this gentlemen, before
making your purchases for the New Year.
Among the recent shipments from the s. p
r. II. depot were 75 boxes OF oranges, from j
Sresovlch; barrels and crate of chile, from
E. Germain & Co.; 2Sg joints of well pipe
from Barrows, Furrey & Co.; l49 joints of well
| pipe from NJ. w. Childs; pipe of spirits, from
| lips aCraigue & Co.; 273 oranges trees, from
| T, Carey.