Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-27
LOCAL BREVITIEsS.

Another nice lot of fresh salmon
received at Onstott' g market.
A heavy shower of rain fell at
San Diego on Tuesday night,
|, The Bert Dramatic Company
\ played at Wilmington last night.
Mr.. Victor Beaudry was among
Y the passengers by Wednesdays
overland train.
Many thanks to the donor Of the
bouquet of exquisite violets which
we found on our desk on Christmas
I morning.
The office of the Chief of Police
was removed to the new Council
Chamber, No. 23 Central Block,
!, yesterday.
The Bar Mitzvah of Isidor Laven-
thai will be held at the Synagogue
: on Fort Street next Saturday at
1890 A. NJ.
Ex.Mayor Beaudry got back
from visit Of some weeks duration
to San Francisco by yesterdays IS
= overland train.
We understand that Madame
a Mara, one of its most valued
members, has withdrawn from the
Cathedral choir.
In the match game of base bali
between the Academy and Name
!, less clubs on Christmas Day, the
former were the victors.
Council will hold special meet
{ ing at p. NJ. next Monday to fix
the salaries Of city officials under
i the control of Council.
Josefa Peters, an Indian woman,
who was supposed to be over ia
a years old, died at San Luis Rey,
San Diego county, on the 231 ln-
!, slant.
Tbs Gazette finds that the frost
did no damage about Anaheim, and
therefore claims that that is the
best section for orange growing in
the country.
ay notice under New To-Day, it
will be seen that the newly elected
officers of Los Angeles Lodge No.
AZ. F. Il A. NJ, will be installed
this evening.
Atthe meeting Of Council yester-
day, resolution was adopted re-
auiring all members to vote aye or
ny Oh all questions under oonsid-
larstion, unless excused by the
uounoil.
Two Los Angeles street Dymphs,
ARRESTED for fast driving on Christ
mas, failed to put in an appear
ahce at the Mayors levee yester-
day and their bail, $40 each, was
declared forfeited.
There was rumor on the street
last night that President Of the
Council Beck, not having come up
To the expectations of the Work
>, ingmen's party, was expelled from
the Central Club,
Mrs. Stevens, the artist sister OF
z our fellow citizen, Mr.. I. w. Lord
together with her husband and ac'
complished daughter, the famous
pianiste, Miss Neely Stevens, left
Yesterday for the East.
Z The bond of Henry King, Chief
of elect, witch Messrs. S. FL.
/, Mott, VI. ). Brodrick, j., G.
Y Uowney, P. O'Donnell and F
Lambourne as sureties, was ap
proved by Council yesterday,
The High School Band serenaded
Professor Conterno, their preceptor
at his residence on Christmas
night. They rendered several diff
/, tioult airs in a manner that re
y flected great credit on both teacher
aud pupils.
\ A special committee, in con
junction with the City At
- torney, and with power T.
employ an expert at an expense
not to exceed $50, was authorized
by Council yesterday TO examine
the books of the City Tax Collector
In our anew To-Day" appears al
advertisement of ten-ounce tent
with guys and poles, together will
!, a full set of Photographic appa
ratus, for sale or exchange. Th,
owner, Mr.. T. Ogden, will taxi
property in San Diego or Los An
geles.
/. Mr.. Brooks presents his compli
"~~ts to his friends and hopes the,
Il not forget to come TO his part!
.his evening-the meeting of tn
stockholders of the Home Industri
al Aid Association at the office o
II. G. Severance, in the Postoflic,
: building, at half-past Z O'Clock.
or the many Christmas entertain
ments for the Sunday School chill
dren of this city none were NOR
thoroughly enjoyed than the snoy
house provided by the Presbyterian
n, school. Santa Claus had posses
sion, and the reckless manner Ii
which the rolicking, hoary-heade
Old fellow dispensed presents to tn
children from his perch on th
chimney-top was decidedly lavisl
\for these hard times.