Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-05-22
LOCAL BREVITIES.

1
noon.
A girl is advertised for In our
New To-Day.
The steamer Orizaba Is due from
San Francisco this morning.
There was slight shock of earth
quake at ten minutes past nine
O'Clock last night.
To-day being the Feast of the
Ascension, appropriate services
will be held In the Catholic and
Episcopal churches.
Mr.. Max. Mey berg, of Meyberg
Bros, got back Tuesday from an
extensive trip through the South.
ern portion of Ariznna.
Los Angeles people at San Fran
cisco hotels OH the Goth: G. Ducom-
mum, Lick Houst; M. Sullivan,
Russ House; Mrs. Jones, Miss G.
Jones, Palace.
The mem bers of Olive Lodge No.
20, X. Of P, are commanded by
notice elsewhere to meet at their
Castle Hall this evening at eight
O'clock, TO meet the Grand Chan
cellor.
Ramon Daniel and George Sulli-
van. arrested for burglary at Ana.
helm. were brought up yesterday
and committed to Ill 10 await the
action of the Grand Jury now In
session.
The Grand Jury yesterday report.
ed seven true hills to the County
Court as partial re. ult of their la
bors. The persons in,lict. d will he
arraigned to plead at 10 o'clock this
morning.
Mr.. Joseph Nelson, one of the
Vaca Cafion placer miners was In
town day before yesterday purchase
ing supplies. He reports that the
miners are making good wages.
Mr.. Patty brought in eight tons of
coal from the Black Star mine yes
lerday, Tor shipment to Los Ange-
les. 1t was Of very superior
quality. A large bcx of It Will be
shipped to the railroad offices in
San Frahcisco, tor inspection by
tn" officials there.-Anaheim Ga.
sette.
The Mayor has removed his office
to the one recently occupied by the
City Tax Collector, which has been
A ted up for his use. The room,
which has been re. plastered and or
namented by VIM. Cape, Is now
one of Ne cosiest and most comfort
able offices IN town.
Mr.. E. T. Blackmer, County Su.
perinteDdent of Schools OF San
Diego county, and ex-delegate to
the Constitutional Convention
from that county, is visiting Los
Angeles In connection with the
order Of knights of Pythias, of
which he is Grand Chancellor of
the State of California.
Knights Fast Freight arrived to.
day, bringing twenty thousand
California oranges and lemons for
Warren. This large shipment of
choice fruit arrived In splendid
condition. 1t is the finest quality
Of fruit that could be obtained
from the best orchards of San Ber.
nard no and Los Angeles. s.-Arizona
Citizen.
We had the pleasure Of call yes
terday from Mr.. g. H. Harding,
who has for some months past been
the California correspondent of the
Chicago Tribune. Mr.. Harding has
just returned from a trip to Arizn.
na and the Tom bstone district. He
reports the mining prospects there
ahouts as excellent-in fact, bril-.
liant. He goes hence to the Com
stock.
Hon. G. Wiley Wells has been
selected to address the graduates of
the Los Angeles Academy Sunday
night, at the Fort street M. e.
Church. Subject: "The Efrct Of
Education on the Individual, So.
cial and National Character"
The auction sale of furniture,
silverware, etc, of the st. Charles
Hotel, at Baker Block, yesterday.
was largely attended aud many
bargains were obtained by pur
chHse,a. The sale will he resumed
at l04 O'Clock this morning.
We were introduced tho other
day to S, l,r Miguel Abril, Span
ish-American who is the fa' her Of
80 childrenl He is only sixty--ix
years old, has his third w,f-; aud
the oldest boy" Is now 48 His
present wife Is 20, aud has bornr
hin eight children. A pa,iiarchal
record, truly.-Riverside Press.
DR.. G. g. Stratton, President of
the University Of the Pacific, will
deliver lecture Tor the benefit nf
the LOS Angeles Academy, at the
Fort street NJ. e. Church, on Fri
day evening. Sutjecl: "1hree
Years Among the Latter Dav
saints" DIR. Stratton will plesch
he Baccalaureate sermon 10 the
graduating class ut the same place