Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-01-23
GOLD REPORT.
SAN FRANCISCO Jan 90
Gold, 1888
Greenbacks-Buy S7k; selling, So.
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Major Wilbur formerly Surveyor
General of New Mexico, died Friday
A man named Maquet died at the
City Hospital yesterday morning.
Judge Griffin has taken an office
temporarily at No. II Court street.
Clouds hang low upon the noun
tains. More rain.
No business i'm the Mayors Court
yesterday.
DR.. HeinZeman has received large
importation Of Partisan perfumes.
We wonder if this weather will suit
the temperance folks.
Read Dorlan's advertisement. He
has reduced his rates of tuition.
Captain Kraszynski of Andrew Sta =
tion was in the city yesterday.
The Tennessee Jubilee Singers are
at the Grand Central.
There was Spanish theatrical per-
formance at Merced Theatre last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smur left by the An
con yesterday for bridal tour to San
Diego.
jeff. White advertises a reward OF
$50 for the return of his old horse
"Cage."
Mrs. L. l.. Watson, a trance speak
er, is billed to lecture at the Court
House this evening. Lecture.free.
A small deer disports itself on the
sidewalk in front of the Occidental
Chop House.
A report of the condition of Temple
& Workman's bank will make its APP
pearance in Il few days.
Our young friend Frank Gibson has
been permanently installed as Assis-
tant Secretary of the Mutual Aid.
J. B. Harris, Superintendent of Con-
struction for the Southern Pacific road,
is at the Pico House.
The beer of the New York brewery
ranks with the first in the market. ii
Cah NC iouHu oo taii vi Vic ouioohS'
Practical christianity will be sorely
tested to-day in the attendance upon
the several churches.
Owing to the heavy rain last night
the Cantata of Esther was postponed
to Monday evening.
The snow lide can be distinctly
marked on the mountain side, where
it extends almost to the foothills.
The steamer Ancon arrived Saturday
from San Francisco with 100 passen-
gers and 200 tons of freight.
The Tennessee Jubilee Singers will
have q fine audience next Tuesday
night.
There are kilograms at the Atlantic
and Pacific telegraph office for VIM.
Hamilton and Jose Ruiz.
Mr.. ". A. Richardson of Oakland,
formerly connected with the Omaha
Republican, is in this city for a short
visit, accompanied by his wife.
At latest reports last evening the
Jury in the case of Miss Connolly had
NOT reported. 1t was thought that the
jury would fail to agree.
The knowing ones say that the Can
tata of Esther is sure precursor o
rain. Last year while the Cantata
was rehearsing, it rained for month
The streets are muddier than ever
How about that wonderful cement
gravel that was to render them i'm
pregnable to water?
Mr.. w. M. Williams, the nursery
man, has some choice varieties of trees
and flowers coming down by steamer
which will arrive tomorrow.
DIR. Henry Worthington, No. "a
Main street, Lanfranco building, i.
doing an extensive business. He is 9
young man and deserves success.
Washington Gardens will be largely
attended to-day. This popular resor
will be always dry in rainy weather al
we'll as clear.
Mr.. r. b. Phillips the duly author
lied correspondent of the Chronicle, il
in this city, stopping at the Crane
Central.
The jumping match between a wilt
Englishman from Australia, and Yves
ley, the champion runner, will take
place at an early day.
The organ concert for the benefit o
the Cathedral takes place on Februar.
26th. Rossini's Stabat Mater will bt
given.
The mineral land dispute still wake
warm. 1t is stated on authority tina
the burden of proof lies with the de
fense to make it appear that the lands
| in question are mineral lands.
Connoisseurs say that the hot Ton
and Jerry Joe Breson serves up is goo
for u counter-irritant on these wet
chilly days. We believe. it, but dom