Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-02-25
LOCAL BREV1TIES.

Benefit of Little Dorritt' tonight. :,
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Fanchon for to-moarow's matinee.
The schooner Pacific sailed for Cuff
fey's Cove Tuesday.
Mr. Millner, of the Farmers & Mer-
chants Bank, ofliciates as Dupty City
Treasurer. II
Tomorrow afternoon will take place 10
the farewell matinee of the Piper
Company. hi
A small bunch of keys was found p
Yesterday. The owner can recover !,
property by calling at this office.
Mr.. f. w. Wood, Mayor Beaudry's =
Secretary, left for q business trip to
Bakersfield yesterday. e
The Congregational Social, held at
the residence of Mr.. A. w. Potts, on r
Wednesday evening, was very
pleasant affair y
Mr.. A. II. Tutte displayed fine
lot of Cactus plants in front Of levin pt
& Co.'S Book Store yesterday, which
were brought from Arizona.
Mr.. J. z. Smith has sold some fif-
teen sacks of Egyptian corn for seed.
The new grain will be raised quite ex-
tensively next season.
The Mayors Court has been eX- :
tremely dull of late. There is no dam
ger that our Chain Gang will lose It's
efficiency for want OF recruits
A runaway in front Of Mr.. j. Il.
Smiths store, on Also street, yester-
day resulted in the demolition Of far |.
mer's wagon. I
Some of San Franciscos bellies ap-
pear at masquerades in the persona
ton of Apollo Belvidere and the Greek
Slave. Novel and interesting cos
tunes!
DR.. NJ. S. Jones, of Santa Ana, was
: in the city yesterday He reports the /
crops in that locality in a splendid
: condition, and the whole country de-
veloping rapidly.
= They have "7:30, 1r' club i'll
Stockton. The members commence
playing poker at IL o'clock P. NJ. and
don't quit until 1880 the next morn
ing.
: 1t is rumored that when one OF the
$ prosecuted soiled doves is arraigned
before the Justice Court to answer the
question, "Why do ye thus?" she Will
recite a chapter of Revelations. VINO
knows what wonders might transpire?
q Our suggestion for the organization
of an amateur dramatic or music CLUB
has already received some recognition.
A home minstrel company is project
ed to give an entertainment every
four or six weeks.
Some of the misguided sisters were
Yesterday invited by Officer McFad-
3 den to come before his honor, Judge
Corrillo, and rise and explain. They
will interview the Judge at 10 O'Clock
this morning, and may "tale unfold
which wilp' etc.
to The Cantata of Esther is billed for
the 2Sd, oath, 25th and Goth inst. in
San Diego. The papers are loud In
~ their praise of the affair, and we sup
pose that Professor Hakes is meeting
with as good success among the san
Diegans as he did in Los Angeles.
Our sidewalks are to be cleared of
their long accumulated rubbish-the
dry goods boxes, peanut stands, etc.,
that cause so much veXation to pedes-
triaps. This is q good measure on the
n part of the Council, and one that was
needed long ago.
Uncle Toms Cabin will be presented
at Merced Theatre tonight, in which
- "Little Dorritt" will take the part OF
\ Eva. AS the little one is an especial
- favorite, at this her benefit, we appre'
hend crowded house.
The Novelty Theatre is soon to have
' an acquisition to its force in the re-
turn of Charlie Harris and two new
no lady performers, Misses Minnie Nor
i'o ris and frankie Moore, of San Fran
cisco.
'rS Two of our police officers will have
to answer to the charge of insulting
an ex-M. d. We do not apprehent
M that it is very serious matter. L
sp' costs only five dollars to bury an In
dian a la mode, and yet such funerals
are scarce.
,,. We hear that Mr.. Mendel Meyer ha
received q proposition to join Sal
Francisco minstrel company as musi
cal director, but has declined the of1eI
,d Mr.. Never managed the musical par
'u' of the Thirty Fights entertainmen
so well that he has established wid
;. reputation.
nth Call at once and see what Mr.. ii. ID
Tuttle has in the line of Cactus, fo
sale at the Candy and Book Store OF
site the Postoffice. He is determine
&c to close out his entire lot by Saturda
VS evening. Considering the expense
procuring the collections, he is offe
ing bargains.
8. 'Ten Nights in Bar Room' WI
presented to a full house at Merce
~ Theater last night, and was suppl
mented by the excruciating farce
'eThe Limerick Boy" To-morro
night we will say goodbye to tn
popular company, and they snoul
IN have substantial benefits before lea
ing.
We are to have regularly appoin
ed municipal smeler who will. scare
out tnuisances that endanger the heal
and comfort of our city, and repo
them at headquarters. He Will l
ceive the fines in such cases as his I
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