Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-06-15
LOCAL BREVITIES.
There was another slight earth.
quake yesterday morning.

There was another slight earth
quake yesterday morning.
Mr.. r.. Leon got back from Sar
Francisco overland yesterday.
Mr.. f. J. Baldwin, of the Santa
Anita rancho, was registered at the
st. Charles Hotel yesterday.
Col. Ayers, editor of the Express
is among the passengers by the
steamer Orizaba, due here to-mor.
row.
Arrived at San Pedro, schooner
Eclipse. Chester master, from Eu-
reka, with $4,000 feet of lumber
for J. M. Griffith & Co.
The graduating exercises of the
High School class for 1878 will take
place at the High School building
next Wednesday evening.
San Bernardino Times: The en-.
tire wheat crop of this county has
succumbed to the effects of the rust
and will be failure.
P. Peerson, Esq, was yesterday
admitted to practice law by Judge
Stephens, OH the favorable report
of the Examining Committee.
County Clerk Potts leaves to. day
on visit to his old home in Penn
sylvapia. We wish him pleasant
experiences and safe return.
A good opportunity is offered in
our New To-Day, to any one desil.
ing to go into the bill posting bust.
ness, to purchase well located bill
boards cheap.
We had the pleasure of shaking
hands with County Recorder Miles,
whom we met taking an airing
yesterday. He hopes to be himself
again In few days.
A special meeting Of Los Angeles
Chapter No. 33, r. A. NJ, will be
held at y o'clock this evening for
work in the fourth and fifth de.
grees. Master Masons in good
standing are cordially invited to
attend.
The Turn Verein Germania will
celebrate their anniversary by q
picnic to the lime kiln, above the
Arroyo Seco, on Sunday. None
but members of the Society and
invited friends will participate.
For Workingmen's and Farmers
tickets, please call on S. NJ. Perry,
81 Main street, or write to him, box
255, p. o.; or address DIR. Luppo,
box 236, L. O.; or call on or write
TO the Secretary, J. H. Butler, 139
Main street, Los Angeles.
George Redding, colored mar,
arrested by officers Jerome and
Tribolet on Thursday night on a
charge of burglary, was examined
before Judge Peel yesterday and
discharged, the evidence being in
sufficient to hold him.
Maj. Wells command left this
post by the steamer of last evening
for San Francisco, whence they
will probably proceed to the scene
of hostilities in Idaho, as per or.
ders heretofore telegraphed. DIR.
d. b. Hoffman accompanied the
communication Diego Union.
Two episodes succeeded each
other with frightful rapidity last
night in this quiet burg-an incip.
lent fire In the Baker Block and a
row in o restaurant. We are not
without hope of MORE stirring
times should this abnormal state
of things keep up.
We INDUCED our ichthyological
instincts yesterday by contemplate
ing a fish which came out of q
hydrant faucet. A little more
atraining, Messieurs of the Water
Company, will be a great boon to
those minnows of the Los Angeles
river which cherish the laudablt
ambition to be fishes some day!
We remind our readers that Mr.
VIM. Slaney, Main street, United
States Hotel block, has just re-
celved u large and varied stock o
ladies' and gentlemen's boots and
shoes, comprising all the latest
styles, which he will sell at very
low prices. Give him u call befor'
purchasing elsewhere.
From dispatch dated Washing
ton, June l3th, we learn that the
Commissioner of the General Lane
Office has transmitted to the sur
veyor General of California q pat
ent for Rancho Awsa, Andre
Duarte contirmee. 1t contain
6,5e5 acres, and is situated in I.o
Angeles county.
The attention OF campers at oil,
Santa Monica Canon is directed +
the advertisement Of Mrs. Slmp
son, who has opened o bakery an
confectionery store in the canon, a
which all articles can be obtaine
at Los Angeles prices. Mrs. SimI