Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-07-25
LOCAL BIe EVITIES,

The Los Angeles Guards had a
full dress drill at their Armory last
night.
A competent woman advertiser 8
in New To-Day for situation to
do housework
According to the report of School
Census Marshal Madtgan there a re
ii Mongolian children in Los An
geles.
The friends Of DR.. w. a. Winder
in this city will regret to learn that
he is lying very i'll at his home q
San Diego.
Professor Paul Schumacher, Of
the Smithsonian Institute, left
yesterday to explore the tumuli of
Santa Barbara county.
Mr.. Joseph Wiley, who works at
Perry, Woodworth & Co.'s planning
mill, had his hand badly crushed by
machinery on Tuesday.
In the Probate Court yesterday,
in the estate of Maria Antonia Bon
the hearing Of citation was con-
tinued till Saturday, July 27, at 10
O'clock A. NJ.
A new literary society was Or
gauized at DR.. Lockhart's, on Tenn
pie street, on Tuesday evening. 1t
will be known as the "HIllside
Literary Society,""
N. Tresotti, the man who burned
the rubbish on Main street which
caused the false alarm of fire on
Tuesday night, was fined $40 by
Judge Peel yesterday.
Angeleiios at San Francisco ho-
tells July 23i: J. M. Griffith and
wife, Miss Griffith, Fred Griffith,
P. Griffith, Occidental; G. II.
Johnso3, Palace.
Council meets to-day. Under the
ordinance passed at the last meet
ing from and after TO o-day the ses-
siOns will be held at 3 p. NJ, iu-
stead of at 1880 +. M, as hereto
fore.
Hon. G. Wiley Wells arrived by
yesterdays overland train. NJ.
Wells, we understand, has come to
stay and will enter into partner
ship with Judge Brunson for the
practice of law.
Among the arrivals yesterday
was Captain A. G. Sharp, Special
Agent of the Postoffice Depart
ment, who goes to Yuma to-day to
attend the trial Of stage robbers in
that city.
Mr.. Martin has accepted VIM.
Cape's challenge to wrestie for
from 800 to $1,000, and proposes
that they meet at the Fashion sa-
loon this evening to put up stakes
and arrange prellminaries.
The fastest we!l-boring that we
ever remember to have heard of,
says the Anaheim Gazette, was
done by Mr.. j. Bennerscheidt last
week at Fountain Valley. He put
a One.inch pipe down one hundred
feet in three hours, and secured
flowing we'll.
One Of the most elated men in
town OH Saturday was Mr.. Hunt
ington. He had just had an assay
made of ore from his mine in Sill
verado, aud the astonishing result
Of $4, $50 to the ton was reached.
In the language of Byron, "How is
that for high ?"-Gazette.
The attendance at the meeting
of the Philharmonics was very fair
last night, and the evening was
spent very pleasantly in rehears-
ing new music. The proposed con-
cert WAS discussed, but no definite
result arrived at. 1t will probably
be given during Fair week.
The brea floor in Naud's ware
house, laid by M. Ferran, will cost
$40, 900; the roof will cost the same,
and the whole structure will reach
something over $4,000. Mr.. Ma
deau expects reinforcement of
teams in a few days, when he will
store 1000 sacks OF barley per day
in the warehouse.
The Indianapolis Herald puts a
revival item irreverently thug:
"Rev. J. 8. Reager, the hero of n
steamboat idyl on the Ohio, with a
buxom widow of the party of the
second part, has scooped one hun
dred souls into HIS church the first
year of his pastorate in this city.
Reager is rusher."
There were some curious changes
in EurekaConsolidated at yesterday
aftenoon's Stock Board. 1t opened
at $50, fell at one jump to $36, then
to $S54, $35, $344; then back to $50,
$372, $3S9, $3S4; down again to $37,
then up to $50, back to $3S4 and
closed at $685.. In all these changes
but $50 shares changed hands.
San Bernardino Times: The
grand excursion to Santa Monica
has heen fixed for the 2d OF August.
The San Bernardino Cornet Band
will accompany the party and be
Joined by the Santa Monica Band
at the terminus. Tickets for the
round trip have been put Mt the
low price Of So, and good time is
assured.