Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-09-10
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

Inc new baptIst Cnurcn at sac
ia Ana was dedicated on Sunday
last.
Mr.. w. r. Bettls got back from
San Francisco by Sundays over
land train.
A ninth interest In the May flow
er mine, SiIverado, has been sold
to Los Angeles man for 81 900.
H. Krumdick notifies all persons
against negotiating city warrant
No. 871. See advertisement In
New To-Day.
Major Egbert, ten officers and q
detachment of 100 soldiers, pssse ed
through Los Angeles Ell route to
Arizona on Sunday.
The Leeds Mining Company,
whose stock has rated at one dollar
per share, yesterday declared a
dividend Of fifteen cents per share.
A contribution of $40 from citi.
zens of Santa Ana for the yellow
fever sufferers, was forwarded by
Wells, Fargo & Co.'s Express yes
terday.
There were twenty-five carpen-
ters at work on the Pavilion yestei-
day paying their subscript to
the Society. The work Is progress
ing finely.
Judge Sepulveda decided yester-
day, in the application of Petit.
bone and Mead for q writ of habeas
corpus, that the sentence of the
County Judge was according to
law and the prisoners we're there.
fore remanded to the custody of the
Sheriff.
Eight drunks were arraigned al
Judge Peeps levee yesterday morn.
ing. One paid SIS. one was sen.
fenced to tue chain gang for ten
days and the other six for five days
each. A Chinaman, for carelessi y
driving into u cnuutryman's 8
wagon, was fined ST..
Fifty dollars additional was for.
warded through the Postoffice yes.
terday for the benefit of the fever
stricken at Memphis, contributed
as sfollows: New York Brewery
$25; ]. J. Deming $40; Mrs. Hes'
ney SO; w. l.. Banning SIS. This
brings the amount sent through
the Postoffice up to $500.
We had the pleasure OF q cal
from an old San Diego friend, Mr.
J. L. Ward, yesterday. He is er
route to that place, on o visit t.
his family. He has been living ir
Arizona for some time past anG
owns number Of very rich claims
In the Tombstone district, about
sixty miles South.ea from Tucson
near the Sonora line.
Mrs. Elizabeth Freeman, whit
died at Santa Monica on Saturday
September 7th, was buried at tina
place on Sunday. Mrs. Freeman
was highly esteemed by all whit
knew her and leaves several chill
dren-Mrs. G.. +. Eaton, SAINTS
Monica, Mrs. M. E. Nc Lane, Stock
ton, Mrs. ID. Kelly, San Francisc,
and Mr.. E. F. McGinnis, of thii
city-to mourn her demise.
We learn from the San Dieg,
News that an attempt was made t.
assassinate citizen Pedro Badillo
formerly known in Los Angeles a
"Six.toed Pete,n below the Lowe
California line, on Thursday last
The Ne,Us says: About Z o'clocl
one Porfirio Valdez came upon hin
unawares, and fred, two balls pass
ing through the crown of his hat
about four inches apart, anothe
grazing his neck, going through
his'coat collar.
We yesterday had the pleasure o
q short call from the Hon. B. d
WOolf, Clerk of the Supreme Court
who arrived on the steamer Sen
atOr. Mr.. Woolf expresses tn,
most unboundsd satisfaction q
the complete manner II
which architect Kysor has car
ried out his suggestions with re
gard to the Supreme Court room
and offices and he has no doubt bu
that the Judges will be equal,
well satisfied with the ample an,
elegant accommodations furnished
The Postmaster-G Generals rarty
which will visit Los Angeles thi
week, consists of Postmaster Gen
eral Key, wife and daughters; hi
brother, S. A. Key and wife. Q
Chattanooga, Tennessee; Congress
man Thornburgh and wife, OF Ten
nessep, Mrs. r. L. James, wife q
the New York Postmaster; Mr'
! Pierson, wife of the Assistant NeS
York Postmaster; ]. Jameson, As
sistant Superintendent Of the Rail
way Mail Service, Washington; {
M. Hendley, President Hsys's shorl
hand Secretary; Mr.. Harrison
Member Of Congress from Tennei
see; and Captain James e. Whit,
Chicago, Superintendent Of tn
Sixth Division Railway Mall Sel
vice. They will spend . month o
this coast.