Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-06-22
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Mr.. w. II. Northcraft offers
$4,000 to loan at II per cent. on
good real estate, in our New To-
Day.
A partner, with q capital OF
$5, 900, is advertised for in our New
To-Day.
Harvesting is going blithely for
ward in every quarter of the
county.
General Rosecrans passed through
the city yesterday ell route to San
Francisco from Guaymas, Sonora.
Officer Jerome's little two year
old son, we regret to learn, is suf.
fering from an attack of diptheria.
A dose of castor oil will humble
o boy faster than thirteen boot
jacks. You can't hit his palate
with booijack.
Col. E. f. Hewitt and Major G.
T. Smurr, of the Southern Pacific
Railroad, yesterday return ed from
Trip 10 MOJaVe.
The music Of the Opera House
band is about the most enllvening
thing of which Los Angeles can
boast just now.
There Will be a special meeting
of Chapter No. 33, r. A. NJ, at u
o'clock this evening for work In the
sixth degree.
The Express suggests that it is
about time TO commence prepara-
tions for the celebration of the
coming Fourth of July.
Los Angeles people at San Fran
cisco hotels on the Goth: s. Norton,
Russ House; w. Gates, T.. a. Hall,
American Exchange.
Two drunks were sent up for FIVE
days each by Judge Peel yesterday
and q Chinaman, arraigned for
stealing water, was fined IS.
Mr.. James O'Sullivan, formerly
composition on the HERALD, is
probably elected one of the county
delegates to the Constitutional
Convention, on the Workingmen's
ticket, from San Francisco.
Arrived at San Pedro, June 2lst,
schooner Serena Thayer, Wheeler
master, four days from Eureka,
with 274,00U feet of lumber for
Perry, Woodworth & Go.
"Why should the spirit of NOR
tai be proud" will be sung, with
fitting pathos, by the Non-Parti-
zans and straight Democrats on
their approaching trip up s S,lt
River.
The total emoluments to the
Sheriff - Office from the capture
and death Of Miguel Lugo Sotelo
were three dollars aud sixty cents.
The county, however, was saved
the outlay of u large sum by his
death.
An improved stereopticon, with
number of fine views, is adver-
tised for sale, under "New To. Day,
in this mornings HERALD. 10
any one desiring to enter into
light business first-class oppor-
tunity is offered. Sec advertise
ment.
A subscriber wrote to journal
to make Inquiries about the next
worlds fair. The wicked editor
replied that he was under the i'm
preston that the next world
wouldn't have any fair.
The delay in the receipt of the
San Francisco returns is explained
by the fact that the poor polling
clerks there had to deal with over
Ave hundred names. Ours we're
let off with one hundred and two
and they sweated like thill horses
over that load.
A. f. Kenny, formerly an oper-
ator in the A. & P. Office in this
city, and one of the best telegraph
operators we ever met, has been
elected a delegate to the Constitu.
tional Convention, on the Work.
ingmen's ticket, from San Fran
| cisco.
Judge Peei's Court, yesterday af-
ternoop, was occupied IN the trial
of the case Of the City against J.
Bernstein, merchant tailor, for re-
fusing to pay back license. This
was q sort OF test case, We believe,
the tailors holding that they
should not be required to take out
a city license. The question, how
ever, is still undetermined, the
Jury having failed to agree.
We hear of a lad who 10 mucl
given to the perusal OF reports o
accidents. "My child" remarked
his fond mother, the other night
"you have neglected your cate
c6ism lately" eyes, my dea
mother,n he replied, after a mo
menCs profound thought, "I-.
was afraid 1t might explode"
| The rules Of u ladies' club iu War
saw, Poland, declare that no mem
Der shall give more than $26 for Q
morning dress, $50 for an evening
dress, or So for q bonnet, and tha
at each quarterly meeting eacl
member shall truthfully declar'
that she owes neither milliner
nor dressmaker's bill.
The Juvenile Turner's will Civ
a dramatic performance Sunda
evening, at Turnvereln Hall. The
have cast the one-act comedy {
, "The Money is Gone" with Mis-