Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-03-22
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WEDNESDAY,. MARCH. %. 1876.
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Threats of rain from Old Prob.
Go and see the Japs tonight.
The Orizaba sailed from San Fran
cisco yesterday for lower ports.
The Chicago saloon is now under
the management of Philip Merk.
Piper's Opera House company will
be at Wilmington tonight.
The honey crop of San Diego last
year was $4,000 pounds.
Temple street was enlivened by a
runaway yesterday.
Don Mateo Keller shipped 100 boxes
of lemons to San Francisco yesterday.
Riverside is to have fine new ho-
tel
The bond of our new City Treasurer,
Joseph HUBER, Jr., has been ap-
proved.
Mr.. Columbus Durham, the Post
master of San Diego, died last Satur-
day.
March 2lst, the wife of J. Hedricks
of the $. p. r. r. presented him son
weighing 8 pounds.
The freight of the steamer Senator
will probably arrive from Whining
ton to-day.
A large consignment of wool was
shipped from the Eucino ranch yes
terday.
e. Il. Pomroy, United States Attor-
ney OF Arizona, is registered at the
PicO.
A movement is on foot to form
new organization, to be called the Oc
cidental Social Club. 1t will be very
select.
The pre-emption case of the people
of the State of California VS.. John
Hickmott was on trial in the United
States Land Office yesterday.
1t is said that Chinese banker
never suspends but once and then he
remains suspended until the funeral
ceremonies commence.
Don Mateo eller has fifty thousand
rooted grape vines of foreign varieties
which will bear next year. He will
sell them cheap.
That earthquake, it now traspires,
was nothing but heavy blast let off
by some graders. All we need now to
make ms happy is volcano.
A Chinese case was tried in Justice
Trafford's Court yesterday, and there
were more than thousand Celestials
around to see that the thing was prop
erly done.
The long drawn case of Bernard
Newman growing out of Il shooting
scrape some two years ago will come
up again in the County Court OH the
lst of April.
Westley takes the ST 900 stakes in
the recently disputed jumping match,
by the decision of the New York Spir-
it of the Times, to which the question
was referred.
The nobbiest and cheapest diagonal
suits in the State are to be found at
the important, under the Lafayette
Hotel. We mean what we say. Come
and examine foryourself. to apr L
There will be an auction sale of 5000
extra pipe slaves to take place at the
Alameda street depot on the lst of
April. The goods were consigned to
e. Messenger and will be sold to ray
charges.
1t is reported that an eight-horse
power corn-sheller belonging to and
under the direction of Mr.. Russell of
Ranchita is going through the eXten-
sive corn-crib of Mr.. Levy at the rate
of quintal per minute.
Mr.. J. +. Hollenbeck of Graytown,
Nicaragua, is in our city. He isa gen.
tleman of much wealth and largely
interested in Los Angeles property.
Mr.. Hollenbek exhibited his good
Judgment while away by having the
HERALD forwarded to him.
Swanwick has been arrested in San
Francisco on a requisition from Sheriff
| AleXanuer. he Will ue OlOuSht uoWh
this week and will have to answer to
the charge of forgery. 1t is almost
pity that his good intentions to pur-
chase a printing office should be thus
nipped in the bud.
Mr. r. w. Jackson adverUises fine
lot of abalone shell Jewelry and
Yankee notions of California work at
Bonesteel & Co.'s Book Store. His
stock comprises brooches, earrings,
sleave-buttons, card cases, glove and
iewel-boxes, etc. The work is ex-
tremely novel and attractive and is
well worth inspection.
The Gazette has it that day before
yesterday large bald eagle swooped
down upon and attempted to carry
away the eight-months-old child OF
Mr.. Fithian, who lives near the foot
hills. The screams of the child at
tracted its mother, who with consider
able difficulty succeeded in driving
the eagle away.
We are in receipt of a number of or
anges from the grove of Mr. .. ID.
Bliss, Alameda street, which are iarg-
er in size and finer in quality than We