Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-05-20
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The City Court will be opened in
the Council chambers to-day.
Which is the most reasonable place
in town? Jacoby's Clothing Store, SO
Main street. may20tf
A centennial meeting will be held
at the Court House this morning at
| ii O'clock.
The Philadelphia Brewery wagon
made break yesterday morning.
/ Thr axle parted.
The flag of Temple block was flying
at half mast yesterday in respect to
the funeral obsequies of William
| Workman.
| Mendel Meyer has his store deco
rated with flags in honor of the Cen
tennial. Mendel is nothing if not pa
triOtic.
The finest assortment of clothing
ever seen is displayed at Jacoby.s,
Downey Block. may20tf
White "operan vests at the Great
Important clothing emporium, under
the Lafayette Hotel.
Second hand Pianos for rent and
rents applied to the purchase of same,
at Patrick's Piano agency. mott
A fine assortment of pocket knives,
scissors and raZors can be fond at
Bonesteel & Co.'s, 43 Main street, t,next
door to Lafayette Hotel. They sell
wholesale and retail. mayl8-3t
A row occurred between two sheep
herders at the Sausal near Los Nietos
on Thursday, and one Pascal Castore-
no received a pistol wound in the side.
for the shooter. CastOrenO's wound
is not dangerous.
For the finest selection, most com.
plete and cheapest clothing, go to the
Great Important, under the Lafayette
Hotel.
Call at Heinzeman's drug store to
get fresh cool soda. Cream kept con-
stantly OH hand as well as all the syr-
ups. mayl4tf
Gents Furnishing Goods are sold
cheaper at Meyerstein's new store, un-
der the Lafayette hotel, than else
where.
The steamer San Luis will arrive
this morning at Wilmington with
4, 700 ties for the S. P. r. r., 100 bar.
reIs lime for Perry, Woodwork & Co.,
and II cases oil for P. N. g. Co.
There will be special meeting Of
Los Angeles Chapter No. 33, r. M,
this evening at Masonic Hall, for the
purpose of comforting the +. M. de-
gree. A full attendance is particu-
larly requested.
Wallace Leach, Esq, and number
of other delegates, representing the
other wing of the San Diego Democra-
cy, We're in the city yesterday, en-
route to the Democratic State Con-
vention.
Allen Quinn mourns the loss of an
eighty dollar gold watch, and yester-
day swore out warrant for the arrest
of All Gee and Sing Gee on charge
of stealing IT, The Gee brothers keep
a Chinese gambling house on Negro
Alley.
A very successful operation was per-
formed on Thursday by DR.. Collier, as
sisted by Drs. Lindley and Dalton.
Some three years ago Mr.. VIM. Scott,
| of this place, received compound
fracture of the lower jaw, and suffered
greatly from the broken bone. On
Thursday the operation OF removing
the bone was effected, and a large
piece was successfully extracted, re-
ieving the patient, who is in fair
way of recovery.
We gladly announce that the La
dies Aid Society of the st. Athanasius
Episcopal Church will hold their fair
and festival during the fest week in
| June. Any ladies who are not mem
bers of the society and who desire to
make donations, can do so by address
ing or sending their contributions to
Mis-. H. X. S. O'Melveny, or to the
Rector, the Rev. Mr.. Hill.
Los Angeles if great country, and
prolific. Its developments are pro-
crossing prodigiously. There seems
to be a peculiar enthusiasm among
our citizens in certain direction, and
among them our fellow citizen Jerome
Cannon. A bottle of the best Held
sick presented to this Office indicates
that a ten pound baby made his house
hold glad yesterday. There is nc
CANNON about this.
DIR. Kurtz extracted ball from the
thigh of Jose Sancino yesterday. A
few days ago Sancino, who is
BASQUE, and lives about ten miles
from the city, had quarrel with his
neighbor about cow, and the lattel
shot him; the bullet entering at the
upper part of the left hip. DIR. Kurt
sought for long time for the bullet
but al last found it about foot below
where it mad entered.
The case of the old lady Eulalia II
becoming complicated. A writ OF ha
beas corpus in behalf of her daughter
Higuera was before Judge O'Melveny
Yesterday afternoon at 8 o'clock. The
whole thug will probably turn on the
competency of the old woman. 1t il
rightly held that if she is of soun6
mind She cannot legally be restrained
of her liberty, and as she seems ben
on going to the Centennial, she VIII
probably crafty her desire.
Hong Wo, Celestial laundryman
who keeps wash bouse on Sprinl
street, has been engaged in matte
of landscape gardening which Is like
ly to get him into trouble. He formed
a miniature lake on his premises from