Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-13
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The steamer Orizaba is due from
San Francisco to-day.
Mr.. 8. w. Craigue has extended
his Arizona trip to Tucson.
Officer Frank Baker got back
from San Francisco overland yes
terday.
Col. G. A. Booth, United States
army, and wife, are registered at
the Pico House.
Col. Joseph U. Crawford has un-
dertaken to act as the japanese cor
respondent of the HERALD.
Are we going to have, after all, o
triangular municipal fight, on the
principal of the duel in Midship-
man Easy?
Mr.. Simmonds. the proprietor of
the celebrated Nabob brand OF
whisky, is registered at the st.
Charles Hotel.
We have been requ sted to an
nounce that passengers for San
Diego by the steamer Orizaba, to.
day, oan take the 3:45 P. NJ. (Los
Angeles time) train for Whining.
ton.
There will lie social at the Bap-
tist Church, on Spring street, this
evening, Tho ENTERTAINMENT will
consist of music, recitatiops, etc.
Refreshments will be served by the
ladies.
The announcement OF Mr.. B.
BalIereno. as candidate for Mayor
at the next City election, subject to
the decision of the Workingmen's
party, appears in this mornings
HERALD.
Angeltiios at San Francisco on
the 1lth; Mics p. Lewis, Lick
House, G. Foreman, American Ex.
change; Captain Jerome, Overland
House; A. Ellis, Brooklyn; l.. ia
coby, T. j. Levin, T. Goldsmith,
wife and child, Russ House.
Since writing the editorial which
appears elsewhere we learn that
the Democratic City Committee
have met and supplied the vacan-
cies in their number by appointing
Wallace Woodwork in place of the
late Chas. E. Beane, and Gen. II.
Chapman in place of F. Signoret.
TIE boss prognosticator, J. Plu.
vlus Wette, progncsticatcth as fol-
lows anent the weather for the en-.
suing two months: About the
middle of November cOpious show.
ers; from the 10th to tho 18th of
December heavy rains, aud from
the 2Srd to the end of the same
month, heavy ditto.
In describing recent marriage,
the Riverside Press says: "Prompt-
ly at the hour the bride and groom,
faultlessly attired, entered. The
bride wore beautiful SGT of jewell
ry, the gift of her parents" A
rather close approach, We think, to
the Georgia male costume of a
shirt COLLAR and a pair Of spuIs.
All other sweet potatoes can now
take back seat. Mr.. n. P. Waite
of Arlington, has presented us
with = sweet potato or yam, grown
OH his ranch, weighlng-just think
Of 1t! eleven pounds and a half
California, from the summit of thai
tuber calmly surveys the adjacent
States and Territories and superci.
liously asks "Whp Gan beat it?"-
Riverside Hcas.
Since the removal of the county
patients from st. Vincents Hos
pital the Sisters of Charity have
thoroughly renovated that pleas
antly located and admirably ar.
ranged institution. They are now
prepared to receive private pa
tients, irrespective OF religious be-
lief, who can rest assured that they
will at all time receive the attention
of none but the most experienced
nurses and that nothing will be lef
undone that will conduce to theil
speedy recovery. A medical faculty
composed of some of the most emf
nent physicians in the city is at
tached to the Hospital, who will b'
at the service of the inmates when
ever desired.