Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1878-01-11
LOCAL BR EVITI EE.


get through with the business
brought before them to-day.
There will be fresh salm Ill to
day at the Nevada Market, corner
First and Spring streets.
Mr.. w. H. Perry returned over
land from San Francisco yester-
day.
We have received q card from the
Golden Era, with the compliments
of J. M. Bassett, editor and propri-
etor.
The Band Of Hope will meet al
Good Templar Hall Saturday after.
noon at o'clock. All are cordial
ly invited.
The following named Los Ange-
left % were registered at San Fran.
cisco hotels on the 9th inst: Miss
Gates, Russ House; r. Manzella,
j. Langly, Overland House.
Confidence Engine Co. No. 2 has
determined to hold an entertain.
ment and ball on the evening of
the 22d of February, the proceeds
to be devoted to the uses of the
Company.
We have seen, of late, number
of superb lime hedges. Their
beauty quite equals their utility.
We cannot imagine any more per-
feet environment of a place than
these afford.
The marriage of Miss Annie Pc.
laski and Mr.. Brandt, of San Fran
cisco, brother Of our well known
townsman Mr.. Louis Brandt, will
be celebrated at the Synagogue on
Sunday evening, Jan. Goth.
Two men arrested respectively
on the charge of isdeme AMOR ard
d sturbing the peace were dis
arged by Judge Peel yesterday,
the evidence being insufficient. An
ordinary drunk was sent to the
chain gang for the usual five days.
The Laridt, containing u number
OF poems by Captain Jack Craw-
ford, the poet scout, can be OBJ
tanned at Upham g. Rae's, where
seats can be- secured for the open.
ing representation OF "Ou the
Trail" by the Captain Jack Com
bination at Turn-Verein Hall mex
Monday uight.
The following officers of Los An
geles Council, No. IL. r. g. S. NJ
were elected and Installed last eve.
ming: g. @. Stewart. Thr'. HIM. !;
II. S. Parcels, Dept. Thr.'. Ill.,. m.
H. 3. Orme, z. G. of W.; ). Meyer,
Treas; r. 5. Cunningham, Rec
VIM. H. Hill, c. of G.; N Kuick-
erbocker, Comd'r.; +. q. Yapp, M. ;
w. Il. Lambie, s.; H. Niedecken,
Sent.
Mr.. A. G. Ryan yesterday re-
ceived letter from Col. Wood,
who writes from Cincinnati, in
forming him that he (Wood will
arrive here about the LIST of Feb
ruary with a full troupe of the best
variety artists to be procured. 1t
is Col. Woods intention to reno
vate and reflt his old Opera House
throughout, so that hereafter II
will be not only the most desiia.
BILE place of amusement In South
ern California but fully equal to
the best on the Pacific Coast.
Mr.. Geo. N. Jones, who came in
from his oil wells in Ventura coun-
ty Oh Tuesday, reports that the
prospects for striking a good flow
of oil still continue most
favorable. The we'll is now
down about 1875 feet and is cased the
entire distance. The first flow OF
oil which was struck has been cut
off by the casing, hut another has
been reached which fills the bore
within fifty feet of the top. The oil
has been tested and its specific grav-
ity ascertained to be from Is to "a,
which marks 1t as of excellent
quality. The Los Angeles Cemps-
ny are placing their engine and
machinery on the grounds in this
district and will shortly commence
active operations.
Mr.. T. s. Hall, the Deputy Col
lector for the Southern District of
California, has been summoned TO
attend the trial of the Tarbox dis
tillsry case, which comes off at San
Francisco on the 10th inst. 1t is
now very nearly three years since
this distillery was seized. Its dis.
appearance from the market, as a
competitor for grapes, has been a
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