Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-08-16
LOCAL BREVITIES.


Arizona, Is putting up at the st.
Charles.
A girl Is advertised for in our
New To- Day, to do housework In d
small family.
A furnished house, with seven
rooms, Is advertised for rent in this
mornings HERALD.
An experienced accountant, with
references, advertises for u situa.
tion in our New To-Day.
We encountered Capt. J. A. Cor
don yesterday. He has been rusti-
eating at San Diego and Santa
Monica.
Don Miguel de Pedrorena arrived
In Los Angeles yesterday by sta e
from San Diego. He is a guest q,
the st. Charles.
Don Juan ]. Carril!o has been
chosen Grand Marshal for the cele.
bration that is to take place Oh the
18th OF September.
The Secretary of the Board Of
Education yesterday presented his
report to tho Council showing q
balance of $14,939 6S on hand July
1st.
As will be seen, by advertise
ment else where, a fine brown setter
dog has strayed to the premises OF
Mr.. U. II. Bliss, on Alameda
street.
AUgel, nos at San Francisco ho.
tells on tho 14th inst: II. d. Bar
rows, Palace; Miss l.. DeHaven,
Russ House; II. p. Mansfield,
American Exchange.
Chief Harris leaves for Santa
Barbara to day to bring back Pet
tibone and Mead. the fugitivts
from justice who were arrested at
that city by his order.
Assistant Adjutant General G.
Mason Kennis, who is visiting
Les Angeles, will meet Frank Bart
lett Post, g. A. r, at their hail
this evening.
The Linde champion Silver Ball
has been awarded to the Academy
Nine they having won it ly right
Of conquest.
Mendel Meyers grand vocal and
instrumental concert will take
place at the Pavilion, Santa Muni-
ca, next Saturday evening. He
will be assisted by the best anna
teur and professional talent of Los
Angeles.
The Grand Jury yesterday pre-
sented a bill of indictment against
Jones for manslaughter in having
inflicted injuries upon Thomas
McGorry from which the latter
died on Tuesday evening last.
The young man who was arrested
night before last by officer Tribolet
with chickens in his possession
which he was offering for sale at q
suspiclously low price, was exam.
ined before Judge Peel yesterday
and sentenced to the chain gang
for thirty days.
The announc ement of Mr.. G. E.
Huber as candidate for Supervis
or appears in our advertising col
umns to-day. "Ned," politically
is a host in himself. He is 9
"rustler" of the most vigorous
stamp; and, as he has legions o.
friends, lie will make strong
candidate.
Council yesterday granted th'
Chief of Police leave of absence t.
60 to Santa Barbara to bring bacl
Pettibone and Mead, the fugitive!
from justice, who have been arrest
ed at that place, the city to pay til,
expenses incurred in their arrest
In this connection the Council cen
sursd the action of the City Judg,
In accepting straw bail for their ap
pearance pending the hearing o
their appeal in the County Court
The Hose carriage of the Thirty
Fights was formally transferred /,
Park Hose Company No. / las
evening. The machine, precede,
by band OF music and the new
Hose Company, was drawn to it
new quarters by members OF C0ntl
denee Company No. 2 and the Thir
| ty-Eights In full uniform, where |
was housed and turned over TO tn
Park boys. After the exchange o
fraternal sentiments the old com
panies returned to their respectiv
houses aad disbanded.'
The alarm Of fire about 3 o'clocl
yesterday afternoon was caused b,
the burning of frame building il
the rear Of Mr.. Shannon's house Of
Hill street, between 4th and 5tl
streets. 1t was used as sleepin
quarters by Mr.. Shannon and as
store house for his furniture
Building and contents were a tota
loss. There is policy Of $500 j
the New Zealand Company on tn
furniture but nothing on the houss
we believe. About 7 O'clock ther
was q second alarm caused by
burning brush pile on the outskirt
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