Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1878-05-24
LOCAL DREVITIES,


San Francisco to-day.
Mr.. II. r. Hazard returned from
San Francisco overland yester,l ay.
Fresh salmon and shrimp at On
stotts market, Spring street, this
morning.
Mr.. ]. d. Patrick leaves to-day
for San Rafael, where he will take
up his temporary residence.
Attention is directed to the ad-
vertisement of a business chance
which appears in our New To-Day.
The recent rain at San Bernar-
dino, the argus says, was the heav-
lest of the season, 13 inches having
fallen.
DIR. Porter has removed his Office
from Franklin street to No. G5
Spring street, in the Schumacher
building.
The original Blondes and Bru-
nettes, Pink Stockings and White
Garter Minstrels, ut Woods Opera
House tonight.
Chief Justice Wallace returned
from visit to Wilmington yester-
day. He will probably return to
San Francisco Monday.
"A case of assault was disposed of
in Judge PEEPS court yesterday by
the belligerent individual pleading
guilty and paving the usual fine.
The collection Of oil paintings
sold by w. II. Northcraft yester-
day, said to have cost the late Mon
roe L. Pierce $4,000, brought but
about 800.
Mr.. Joseph Savage, United States
storekeeper, informs us that there
are 10000 gallons of brandy in the
bonded warehouse on Alameda
street.
Davy Crockett, a chain gang reg
ular, indicted for burglary in the
day time, pleaded guilty yesterday
and was sentenced To two years at
San Quentin Ivy Judge Stephens.
The closing exercises of the Los
Angeles Academy will be held this
evening at the Fort Street M. e.
Church. A cordial Invitation is
given to all who may desire 10 at
tend.
Los Angeles people at San Fran
cisco hotels on the odd: ]. Long,
Palace; Miss G. Johnston, Russ
House; r. Pratt, w. Pratt, Ameri-
can Exchange; Mrs. NJ. Long, Lick
House; j. Craig and daughter, Oc-
cidental.
Mr.. Mendel Meyer and number
of other Angelefios leave on the
Senator to-day to attend the May
Musical Festival, which common
ces at San Francisco next Wed.
nesday, May Goth and continues
three days.
The Blue Ribbon Club has elect.
ed the following Board of Trustees
to take charge of the flee reading
room at Union Hall: w. d. Gould,
Chairman, and Messrs. Bradley,
Gillette and w. III. Lloyd and Mes
DANES White, Williams and In
gram.
We understand that rich strike
has just been made at the Ord dis.
trlct, on the Snow Storm ledge, at a
depth of about SO feet, showing $50
rock with a ledge five feet wide.
The Ord will yet hold her own
San Berndrdino Argus.
The Democratic Central Com
mittee os San Bernardiuo county,
at "a meeting held on Tuesday last,
selected Messrs. John King, Henry
Goodcell, Jr., and John Knox to
represent that county in the Fourth
District Convention, which meets
on the 30th inst.
The Courier dGs Etafs Unis ell.
tered on its fiftieth anniversary o
short time ago. 1t is q superb
newspaper, credit to the French
residents of the United States and
an honor to journalism. Away
back in 1928, when that journal was
established, our friend Ayers was a
composition in the office of the
Courier DIES Flats Unis. No won-
der he is bald headed.
In the case of Wong Chu Shut,
now being tried in the District
Court, counsel for the defense have
agreed to admit the testimony of
Chin Loey. the Chinaman who
was killed at Sacramento d short
time ago, as taken down by Mfr.
Julius Lyons, short hand reporter
of the Court, with only such objec-
tons as they would interpose were
the living witness on the stand.
Mr.. L. J. Baldwin, of the Santa
Anita Ranch, expected TO harvest
one hundred and twenty five thous-
and sacks of grain this year. 1t
was fully ripe three weeks ago;
but Mr.. Baldwin, thinking that
such thing in Los Angeles coun-
ty, in May, was an impossibility
allowed it to stand and he rained
upon. The result is that much OF
his grain has lodged and he don't
think now that he VIII have over
twenty-five thousand sacks.