Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-23
LOCAL. BR ES.

Mr.. 3. w. Craigue returned from
trip to San Diego yesterday.
The Grand Jury made u partial
report yesterday. They expect ia
be able to present their final report
OIL Monday.
w. w. Robinson, Esq, was yes.
terday appointed by Judge Sepul.
veda to defend Jose Cabazon, in.
dicted for murder.
First appearance Of Henri Stuart,
the champion clog and Jig dancer
of the world, tonight at Woods
Opera House.
Captain w. J. l.. Moulton, Su.
perintendent of the Sauta Monica
Railroad, returned from San Fran
cisco overland yesterday.
Col. Joseph U. Crawford has writ.
ten to friend resident in Los An.
geles that the Texas Pacific Rail-
way bill is certain to pass.
Officers Fonck and Cazabon ar
rested a drunken man who was
amusing himself by firing off his
revolver on Main street yesterday
evening.
Pierre Ballard, arrested for whip.
ping his wife, was tried by a jury
in Judge Peel's Court yesterday
and found guilty. Sentence will
be pronounced to-day.
A number of fine buildings are
being put up in East Los Angeles,
the most notable of which are the
handsome cottages of Mr.. Clark,
OH Chestnut street, and Mr.. Welt
eel, OH Hotf street.
County Surveyor John L. Jack
son returned yesterday from a ten
days trip to San Juan Capistrano,
where he has been engaged running
the lines of county roads.
The attention of gentlemen is
directed to the sup erior induce.
ments offered by +. Thompson,
Champion "Shiner." His stand is
at Dohs's barber shop. No. / Mar
ket street, next door to Noyes's
auction house.
Mr.. e. II. Simpkins says that it
is appallingly dull in the up coun-
try. They are reaping now the i'll
effects of the past bad year. The
good effects of the present favora-
BILE season will not be apparent for
two or three months to come.
Three new stars at Woods Opera
House next week. Bear this in
mind.
A petition to Congress is being
circulated and largely signed by
members of the bar and other citl-
zens, asking that a United States
District Court be established in
Los Angeles.
Mr.. VIM. Abbott offers his fine
hall, adjoining tho Pico House, for
rent in our New To-Day. Its d.
mensions are 30x1OO feet, with 1871
feet ceiling. The location is one
of the most desirable in the city.
His legion Los Angeles friends
were pleased to meet Col. Albert j..
Johnston on our streets yesterday.
For months past he has been lead
ing the life of a Granger on the
Pefiasquitas rancho, San Diego
county. He will remain amongst
us for q few days. He is registered
at the st. Charles.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Susskind left for
San Luis Obispo by the steamer An
con yesterday, to assist in cele brat
ing the silver wedding of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Losar, Of that place, which
event takes place OH Sunday, the
Oath inst. Mr.. Susskind will go
from San Luis on or about the first
of April to San Francisco. there to
receive large stock of Spring
goods consigned to him from the
East.
Messrs. Dave Main and George
Furman having refitted the Grand
Central saloon, No. SO Main street,
will reopen tonight with COM
plete stock of the best brands of
liquors, wines and cigars to be
found In Los Angeles. To their
legion of friends in this city it will
be unnecessary to speak, but to
strangers who may require any
thing in their line we have no hes
itation in recommending this
house, tho proprietors being noted
for their urbanity and attention to
the wants OF all who may patron
ize them.
Brevity aud force and idiomatic
emphasis are exemplified in the
following decision recently rem.
dered by the Supreme Court ol
Georgia: "The brief of counsel as
serts that the new trial was granted
on Sunday. If it was, this objec.
tion should have been openly spec
flied in the bill Of exceptions, and
not concealed under a generality
that affords of 1t no hint whatever
We cannot permit Judgment to
be ambushed In this Court in any
such way. AS to the other grounC
the Judge was right. Judgment
affirmed.n