Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-09
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Council this afternoon.
Pinafore rehearsal at Union Hall
tonight.
A respectable man advertises in
our New To-Day for situation as
cook.
Ten hundredths of an inch of
rain fell at San Diego on Sunday
night.
Col. II. S. Hall got home yester-
day from a short business trip to
San Francisco.
Mr.. Joseph Faivre. of San Diego,
was in the city yesterday, Ell route
by steamer to San Diego.
The final rehearsal for the Fam
ming concert will take place at
Turn-Verein Hall this afternoon.
Mr.. E. HI. Boyd was In Los An
geles yesterday. He tells us that
snow has already made its appear
ance on the mountain peaks near
Mojave.
The frat "Children's Saturday
Afternoon" under the auspices of
the Unitarian Society, will be given
at Union Hall next Saturday, from
to o'clock p. NJ.
Parties wishing to purchase the
MacKinnon pen can only do so by
applying to r. A. Templeton, at the
HERALD Office, as he is the only
authorized agent in Los Angeles.
We are indebted to Major w. Fl.
Toler for basket of delicio US Mis-
sion grapes. They are among the
finest we have seen this year, the
fruit being extraordinarily large
and luscious.
We are under obligations to Mr..
Henry Stuhr, Superintendent for
Don Mateo Keller, for q bunch of
Mission grapes weighing AZ pounds.
1t is a mag nificent specimen and
was grown in Don Mateo's vine-
yard on Alameda street.
Ernest Abbott, u small boy, and
Jose Amillo We're arralgned before
the Mayor yesterday charged with
fighting. In consideration of the
youth of the observation-disclosures
the charge was dismissed. Jose
Pefia, simple drunk, was also dis
charged.
Mr.. Wallace Woodworth has re-
turned from trip to San Francis
CO. No one will mistake our prac-
tical townsman for an enthusiast,
but he comes back thoroughly inn
pressed with the idea that business
matters are changing for the better
all over the State and Coast.
The Monte Vista Sunday School
will hold picnic at Monte VISTA
on Saturday, the 18th inst, al
which there will be varied and in
teresting exercises, including mu-
sic, Rotations, addresses, etc. All
who feel an interest in the Sabbath
School work are invited to be pres
ent.
The steamer Senator was unable
to land the wrecking party on San
Miguel Island on her last trip, Oh
account of the heavy sea. The
spray from the surf entirely con-
cealed the wrecked schooner Pres
colt, and it is feared she may have
gone to pieces.-Santa Barbara
Press.
a dispatch to District Attorney
Conklin, from Thomas Sherman
at Phoenix, Arizona, yesterday af
ternoon, stated that the latter hat
arrested Covington and Trip, two
Of the parties concerned in the at
tack GU Gen. Bouton, of Los Ange
les, near San Jacinto, in this coun
ty, O few weeks ago.-Sdn Diegt
Union.
The Ladies Benevolent Society
will keep regular lunch table go
ing all the time during the Fair, {
good lunch being provided by then
for 25 cents. We are requested tt
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contribute to the ladies articles o
food which they can utilize in thei
Cuisine. All such contribution
will help to swell their net receipts
and thus enable them to carry on
their benevolent mission more eff
fectively.
We have received from Messrs
Mast, Greenzweig & Co., Of Sal
Francisco, importers and manufac
turers of jewelry, handsome Illus
trated catalogue, embracing owe
1000 designs OF imitation coral, je
and tortoise shell goods, and cellu'
loid jewelry, which is the first en-
terprise of the kind ever attempted
by any wholesale house in that city
The photographic work was done Il
fSan Francisco by the firm of +
Bosqui & Co., and will compare
favorably with the productions o.
any similar Eastern or European