Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-05-12
LOCAL BREVITIES.

finest turnouts in the city.
We learn that a weekly paper is
soon to be started in our city to be
called the Tidal Wave.
Mrs. Butler, has removed her coffee
room to Main street near the Lafay
cite.
The bark Glencoe, Capt. HooKell,
has arrived at Wilmington from Eu-
reka.
Mr.. ]. A. Scott and family have ar
rived from Pennsylvania and are at
the st. Charles.
Anaheim has new arrival in the
person of Miss Kupferscheolhluguer.
She is of Irish descent.
Our sanctum was yesterday glad
dened by a visit from our esteemed
but infantile friend "The Youth"
Second hand Pianos for rent and
rents applied to the purchase of same,
at Patrick's Piano agency. mott
Mr.. Elmer w. Holmes of Riverside,
called on the HERALD yesterday, and
astonished us by his robust appear
ance as an honest Granger.
The Fabri Troupe arrived yesterday.
The operatic concerts will be given on
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings of next week.
The Anaheim Gazette complains
that the completion of the railroad to
that point has flooded the town with
drummers.
New hay has not commenced to
come in yet very freely and San Diego
editors are browsing around on tur-
nips and onion tops.
A cotemporary talks of potatoes as
large as hens eggs planted the 18th of
March. We have no sympathy or re-
gard for hen that would plant her
eggs in March or any other time.
"And can'st thou always love me
thus, Nellie ?n She answered with a
smile and said she would if he prom
ised to always buy his clothing at the
great Important, under the Lafayette
Hotel.
Pianos, organs and other musical
instruments tuned and thoroughly
repaired at Patrick's, No. 60 Spring
street. may9-1m
An old citizen of Los Angeles, Den
mis- Felix, proposes to open new
stand on Court street OH Saturday
next. He is popular caterer to the
bibulous taste and will doubtless do
well.
There was big scare in the Cahuen-
ga region on Wednesday in conse-
quence of burning field of grass.
The fire originated from the discharge
of guns in the hands of some hunters.
Alexander We'll has commenced an
action in the District Court against F.
P. f. Temple to foreclose mortgage
executed to secure loan of $75, 900 on
the property in this city known as
Temple Block.
The latest thing out is the "Dom
Pedro slipper" When Mrs. Snively
desires to warm up the seat of Tom
my's breeches, she now accomplishes
the feat in the most approved Brazil
ian fashion and Tommy says "Domo
for two hours thereafter.
Messrs. Harmony and Jones publish
their card this morning in our paper.
They propose to carry on the business
of Commission Merchants and For
warding agents. They are in every
way responsible and we commend
them to the trade.
Ovid the Roman poet said "Youth
and beauty need no provocation. u
Now he is not very beautiful nor yet
very young either, since he is only 20
years old i; but if either of these
were the provocatives, why should
envy lurking in secret place
"Erpress" itself that the youth con-
sented to act as the Secretary of the
Anti-Chinese meeting.
VIM. Devine, gentleman whose
reputation for honesty does not rank
too high, was yesterday arrested on
suspicion of petty larceny. The Off
Ger found in his possession several ar
ticles of household use, such as tides,
cloths, lace, etc., and a pair of pants.
Devine was arraigned before Judge
Gray and held to answer.
The San Diego World relates the
following: Alex. Kitterman at his
restaurant shows,two eggs in the win
dow. The first is huge fellow, marked
"Tom Scott in 1870" The other is
the smallest egg in the nest, except
Mr.. Shepard's, and it is served up
thusly: "Tom Scott in 1876" Good
jokes, but mighty fatal to our neigh
bor-in-law.
Last evening there was gathering
of about forty of our citizens to form
an anti-Chinese club. The meeting
was perfectly harmonious, and the
spirit of the assemblage was emphati.
cally in favor of obtaining redress OF
the evils complained of, by peaceable e
and legitimate means. A formal or
ganization was completed, and the
next regular meeting will be held on
tomorrow evening.
The Santa Monica Outlook says
The many friends and acquaintance
of Sam'l. c. Hough will be glad to
learn that this popular and obliging
gentleman has purchased half inter
est in the Santa Monica Hotel. The
house has heretofore been we'll con-
Quoted by Chas. p. Chapman, but its
enlargement necessitates a more ex-
tended management. Under the new
supervision, we are confident that but
few places of public entertainment
will present so many attractions as