Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1878-04-18
LOCAL. BRIENITIES.

this evening.
Street cars run every thirty mir
utes to Agricultural Park.
General Banning left for San
Francisco yesterday.
Don't fail to see that base ball
first part at Woods Opera House.
Fresh salmon aud shrimp at On
stotts fish market. Spring street,
near First, this afternoon.
a slight hail storm is reported as
having occurred between here aud
Anahem on Tuesday.
To-day being Holy Thursday,
there will be services peculiar to the
occasion at both the Catholic and
Episcopal Churches.
Mr.. Brooks, Of Ventura, one of
the counsel for the men arraign ed
for the murder of Z. Wallace More,
is registered at the st. Charles.
Capt. Moore informs us that the
passenger business of the S. 2. r.
r. between Los Angeles and San
Francisco is largely on the increase.
There will be a theatrical enter
tainment, under the direction of
Miss Thecla Maehl, at Turnverein
Hall on Sunday evening next.
Lovers Of dancing should bear in
mind the ball of Division No. l, A.
o. H., which takes place at Turn
verein Hall on Easter MONDAY
night.
The Congregational Church So
cial at the residence of Mr.. J. A.
Barrows, Jefferson street, last
night, was largely attended and
was n most delightful gathering.
Manuel Miranda, charged with
embeZzlement, was examined be-
fore Judge Peel yesterday morning
and dismissed, the complainant
having failed to make out his
case.
The alarm of fire about 8 O'Clock
last night was caused by the burn
ing of pile of brush in the rear of
Mayor MacDougalps house, on San
Pedro street.
Herr Amand'Gocgg, the distin-
guished German Liberal, delivered
his lecture on Australia last night,
at Turnverein Hall, to an intelli-
gent audience.
Mr.. Charles J. Fox, of San Diego,
one of the engineers employed in
the survey of the Texas-Pacific
Railway four years ago, is paying
Los Angeles visit and is stopping
at the St. Charles Hotel.
At Il meeting Of the Anaheim
Water Company on Saturday last,
Messrs. Reiser, Langenberger,
Rimpau and Fischer were elected
Trustees. The two latter were
members of the old Beard.
We have received the April
number Of the Southern California
Horticulturist. AS usual, it is
filled with great amount of mat
ter, original and selected, of inter-
est to the horticulturist and the
general reader as we'll.
Picnic grounds for churches and
schools can be had at Agricultural
Park.
Ranch advertises in our New To-
Day for sheep on shares. He has a
first-class range and plenty of
water. Communications intended
for him should be addressed to
"Ranch," HERALD Office.
Our Eastern visitors who have
spent the winter in Los Angeles
are beginning to wing their way
home. They all express them.
selves delighted with Los Angeles
and will come agaiu. A party Of
six left for Washington, ID. c.. yes
terday.
The period of grace during which
grain was admitted into the North
ern States Of Mexico free Of duty
has expired. At least one Of our
Los Angeles firms took advantage
of the concession. The Messrs.
Hellman, Haas & Co. loaded two
schooners with grain and dis
patched them to Mexico in the
rick of time.
To pass pleasant Sunday go to
the race track.
A lady yesterday sought to in
terest one of our attorneys in a
land case. The limb of the law
asked her if she had a patent to
the land in question. She replied
that she had; that her husband
had sent her one. He then re-
quested her to go and get it. She
returned in short time with a
legal looking document which the
lawyer, on unfolding, found to be a
duly attested decree of divorce! 1t
was some years old, and she had
been saving it up as an indefeasi-
BILE imminent of title to her prop
erty. Next.
Every body is we'll treated at
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