Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-09-27
LOCAL BREVITIES

Mr.. Thomas A. Carey got back
from the State Fair overland yes.
terday.
Madame lie Francois, In our New
To-Day, offers her store on Main
street for sale.
General V. e. Howard will leave
in day or two to attend the Con-
stitutional Convention.
Sailed from Wilmington, Sep
tember 25th, schooner Eclipse,
Chester, master, fer Eureka.
General Fremont goes out to San
Gabriel to-day, where he will spend
couple of days with General
StOnemau.
The Home Industrial Aid Asso.
citation advertise, under New To.
day, for a man who understa nds
fruit canning.
Hon. ]. P. West and Edward
Evey, Delegates-elect to the Con-
stitutlonal Convention, have gone
to Sacramento.
Messrs. H. Newmark g. Co. give
notice elsewhere in this mornings q
HERALD that their store will be
closed to-mOrrow--Saturday.
We are under obligations to
Messrs. w. L. Banning and w.
Sands for a brace of fine curlew,
to which We shall endeavor to do
Justice at breakfast this morning.
Lovers of minstrelsy and fun
generally should not forget the en-
tertainment at Pasadeua this eve
ming for the benefit Of the building
fund of the new school house.
We are indebted to Houseworth,
the celebrated photographer of No.
IL Montgomery street, San Fran
cisco, for q handsome and lifelike
counterfeit presehtment of Gen.
Fremont.
The investigation now being
conducted by Special Agent SHARP
into the charges against Post
master Dunkelberger was contin-
ued yesterday. Mrs. l.. +. Baldy,
the Messrs. Hamilton and Gibson
and some hers were examined.
Mr.. Wallace Woodworth informs
US that Mr.. Waters, of San Bernar.
dino, who owns some Of the best
blooded cattle in Southern Califor-
mia, has written that he will ex'
hibit lot Of his stock at the COM
ing Agricultural Fair.
A telegram dated at San Fran
cisco yesterday, from Mr.. A. L.
Tarbox to Mr.. Jeremiah BridgerI
of this city, states that the dis.
tiil+ry has been formally and
finally released by the United
states authorities. This will be
good news to our vineyardists.
Young Carey was up before Judge
Peel yesterday on u charge ol
drunkenness, and who was released
on promising to leave the city a.
once, his brother agreeing to fur
uish him a ticket, was re-arreste(
last evening and locked up to awai
examination this morning.
The auction sale of l.. Lehman'l
large stock of fine furniture will
commence at 10 o'clock this morn.
ing and will be continued from day
to day until the whole 10 disposed
Of. This is one of the best Oppor
tunities ever offered in this city
the sale being positive and withou
reserve.
Night before last horse belong
ing to Mr.. Foster Backman wa
stolen from in front of Mackenzie
store on Main street. Yesterda!
officer Dieffendorfer recovered tn
animal, which showed signs o
having been ridden nearly t.
death, tied in the willows near til,
river, but could find no trace Of th
thief.
Emil Castorini, the Basque VIII
murdered his wife some month
ago, at a sheep camp near th'
RIncon, was tried at San Bernar'
dino the other day, found guilty o
murder in the second degree ant
and sentenced to the States Prison
for life. He passed through Lo
Angeles yesterday In charge o
Sheriff Davis, on his way to Sal
Quentin. The prisoner was accom-
panied thus far by his two littl
: girls, whom he leaves In charge o
somebody here.
| The concert and ball of Mr.. Men
/, del Meyer at Tnrnverein Hall, las
night, drew out one of the 'arges
and NEST select audiences we hav
/. ever seen In Los Angeles. Th
programme was a delightful on
. and was capitally rendered. tn
d. several performers acquitting the IN
: selves with a skill rarely excelle
by veteran professionals. Lack (
4. space alone prevents the extende
: notice which the entertainment G
we'll merited. After the concel
: the floor was cleared for dancin
2 which all enjoyed to late hour.