Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-05-25
LOCAL lfiS IEVITIES.

The term trial jury of the County
Court will meet next Monday.
Judge o. S. Witherby returned
from short visit to San Diego V es-
terday.
A grocery store in II good loca.
ton is advertised for sale in our
New To- Day.
Col. r. S. Baker elsewhere adj
vertizes 5,3l6 acres of we'll watered
grazing land for a sheep pasture.
The Misses Rose and Mrs. Dr..
Corbett were passengers by the
overland train from San Francisco
yesterday.
The original Blondes and Bru-
nettes, Pink Stockings and White
Garter Ministries, at Woods Opera
House tonight.
We had the pleasure of meeting
Mr.. John Wolfskill of the rancho
Rincon del Diablo, San Diego
county, In Los Angeles yesterday.
Angeleiios at San Francisco ho-
tells Oh the 23l inst: S. b. Birney,
Palace; Mrs. A. Il. Bell and child
International; III. Charles, J. G.
Stewart, Russ House.
We have received the May mum
Der of the Southern California Hor-
ticultarist. AS usual it is filed with
matter of interest to both the horti-
culturlst and agrlculturist.
There will be special meeting
of Los Angeles Chapter No. SO, II.
A. NJ, at z! O'clock this evening,
Tor work in the fourth degree. All
Royal Arch Masons in good stand.
ing are Invited 20 attend.
The Farmera' Council aud the
Workingmeu meet in separate
Conventions in this city to-day, the
Workingmen at Turn Verein Hall,
but where the Farmers hold forth
has not transpireI.
Cogill, Cooper aud Moore, of the
defunct Blondes and Brunettes
troupe, give representation at the
Monte OH Sunday night. These
are all good in their specialties and
should draw crowded house.
We have received an invitation
to the Symposium in honor of the
third anniversary of Confidence
Engine Company No. 2, which
takes place at Union Hall next
Monday evening, May 9th.
The Democratic County Central
Committee meet day to consider
the matter of sending delegates to
the Convention that meets at San
Jose on the Both inst, to select del
egates at large for the Fourth Con-
gressional District.
The Senator, which sailed yester.
day evening, carried the largest
number Of passengers that have
left Los Angeles by sea for a long
while. The majority of those that
left on her went TO attend the May
Musical Festival ut Slr Francisco.
School Census Marshal Madigan
informs us that he intends, while
making the school census, to note
the number of houses in the city,
their size and style, the material OF
IN iph thau i.I,ilf
| other facts that may be of interest.
1t is with regret that we an
nounce that up to yesterday even
ing there was no perceptible i'm
provement in County Recorder
Miles's condition. His disease is
typoid fever, brought on by wet
ting he got while out on fishing
excursion recently.
The Los Angeles Guards hold a
meeting at their armory tonight
to decide upon the place to which
they will make their target excur-
sion next Monday. They will
probably select East Los Angeles
as, all things considered, it is the
most suitable place in this vicinity.
We understand that there is d
movement on foot to unite the va
rious German Societies-the Turn
Verein, the German Benevolent
and the German School Society
into one great Society. Commit
tees have been appointed from the
several Societies mentioned to pre-
pare a plan on which the union can
be affected.
Courier de Los angeles: 1t is
said that an officer of the Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals, who is remarkable for
his zeal, has gone in pursuit of the
collection of tarantu las and horned
toads sent by DR.. Heinzeman to the
Paris Exposition, for the purpose
of bringing those interesting and
unhappy reptiles back to their ma.
tive land.
During three days Of last week
Mr.. E. L. Shattuck took from the
bees on his ranch, in the Cahuenga
mountains, near Santa Monica
1900 pounds Of honey. The ylelt
for one day, we are told, amounted
to 1000 pounds. 1t is estimated
that Mr.. Shattuck will extrac
about $4,000 pounds of honey from
his two apiaries the present season