Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-05-04
gos Angeles Aerald.
LOCAL BREVITIES.


lea yesterday with one hundred pas
sengers.
Archbishop Alemany and Bishop
Amat have taken passage for san
Francisco on the Ancon.
Gents Furnishing Goods are sold
cheaper at Meyerstein's new store, un-
der the Lafayette hotel, than else
where.
When you see man wearing per-
feet fitting suit,rest assured he got his
clothing at the Important, under the
Lafayette hotel.
Last evening there was very en-
joyable reunion of the members of
the Congregational Society, at the
residence of Mr.. Boutwell,, on Hill
street.
The ladies of the Methodist Church
followed the example of their neigh
bors of the Congregational Society
and had social gathering at the resi-
dence of Mrs. j. q. Wright, on Main
street last evening.
The old adobe bnilding North of the
Lafayette Hotel which has been unoc-
cupied for long time, is now being
put in order, repaired and made ready
for occupation again.
i. Gentlemen, all we ask is to give us
a call before purchasing your clothing
and satisfy yourself that the cheapest
and best house to deal with is the I'm
portant, under the Lafayette MOTEL.
The Beard of Public Works are
rapidly progressing in putting their
quarters in order for occupancy on the
East side of Main street, above the
Grand Central Hotel. Their quarters
will be ready in few days.
Among other Improvements going
on at the North end above the Bar
mum Restaurant on Main street, is
China store which is being fitted up
for wholesale business. The Board of
Public Works will have good neigh
bOrs.
The Methodist Episcopal Church
Sunday School will hold picnic at
Santa Monica OH Saturday, the 10th
instant. The Las Angeles and Inde-
pendence Railroad Superintendent
has made very liberal arrangements
for transporting the party to the sea-
side.
JIM. Vignes, of the French vine
yard, has curiosity on his grounds
which consists of three year old seed
ling orange treein full blossom. This
is All unusual phenomenon in orange
culture. Los Angeles is abundant in
agricultural eccentricities.
The following were the shipments
from the Southern Pacific Railroad
depot yesterday morning: los bales of
wool, 5. Cohen & Co.; cases honey,
Peschke Il Merz; 81 sacks beans, 36
bales wool, Is bales wool. H. New
mark & Co 81 bales wool, Hellman,
Haas & Co.; & boxes oranges, z. Pei
ancOni & Co.
We all know that the weather for
the past few days has been very warm,
and are posi- I'VE nothing can be pleas
anter than one of those cool Spring
suits, which can only be nad at the
popular house, the Important, under
the Lafayette hotel. Their prices are
without doubt astonishingly low.
L. Harris, of Quincy Hall clothing
house, leaves on Friday for San Fran
cisco to lay in a large stock of clothing
for the Summer season. Harris al
ways keeps on hand fine stock of
goods, and proposes this season to
eclipse his former efforts. None who
patronize him ever 60 away dissatis.
fled.
There will be meeting of the stock.
holders of the Southern District Agri-
cultural Society at the st. Charles
hotel on Saturday afternoon next, at
3 O'Clock, for the transaction of impor-
tant business. The day for the next
Fall meeting will be selected, and
other matters of Importance will be
brought before the Society.
Messrs. Merriam & Leonard will
please accept our benediction for
bountiful supply Of excellent ice
cream. Cream is the word. This en-
terprising firm is ready to furnish the
best of cakes, confectionery and ice
cream at all times and seasons. They
should be literally patrOnized. Their
headquarters are at No. l6 Spring
street.
Mr.. w. NJ. Rankin, worthy gen.
tleman from the State of Iowa, who
had the misfortune to lose his right
arm a couple of years ago, is In our
city canvassing for the Odd Fetio,0s'
Banner and Literary Companion, an
interesting eight-page weekly, pub
lished at Bloomfield, Iowa. We COM
mend him to the membe.s of the Or
der and Others who desire first-class
literary paper.
D. E. Merriam and Ralph Leonard
have formed copartnership, and
have entered into the business of dis
pensing confectionery to the public of
Los Angeles, as will he seen by adver-
tisement in another column. Ice
cream, soda water and other require
ments of the times and the season are
always OH hand and ready at call.
Their promptness and pollteness are
sure to give them success in their ell
terprise.
La Cronicd notes the arrival here of
Senior Canaliza, Chief of the Commits
sion of Public Lands of Lower Califor-
mia. The commission will remain
three months on the frontier of Lower