Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-28
LOCAL BREVITIES.


ent military company is taxed of.
The thermometer registered $50
s. yesterday at the Signal Service
office.
The public schools Of the city
close to-day for one weeks vaca-
tion.
General Volney E Howard is ex.
pected home to-day per steamer
Idaho.
The steamer Idaho Is due from
San Francisco, in place of tue An
con, this morning.
The annual picnic of the Turn
Verein Germania will take place
on the 4th of May this year.
Mr.. o. H. Bliss reports 6l0Oths
of an inch of rain at his place on
Alameda street, during Wednesday
night.
The Sierra Madre Villa is rapidly
going to the front as the most at
tractive country resort in Southern
California.
Officer McFadden yesterday
picked up a drunk lying asleep in
Temple Block with $26 on his
person.
r. Bills, the expressman, yester-
day received the congratulations of
his friends on the birth of
daughter.
Judge Stephens yesterday sem
fenced Jose Gracia, convicted of
horse stealing, to three years in
the States Prison.
The Hutchinson Family arrive
to-day and will give their first con.
cert at the Fort street Methodist
Church tonight.
General Wilcox, ,Commandant of
the Department of Arizona, passed
through Los Angeles yesterday en-
route to San Francisco.
Notice of the dissolution of the
co-partnership between s. w.
Craigue and c. G. Lips will be
found elsewhere In this mornings
HERALD.
Mr.. Archie Mcbride informs US
that the Vulture mine is about
starting up. One of the features of
this new activity is the erection of
a hundred stamp mill.
A hot breath from the Desert
came to town yesterday and shock
ell people by its obtrusive warmth.
These visitors generally decline to
be shown the door short of three
days.
We acknowledge pleasant call
from Mr.. Archie Mcbride, of Pres
colt, Arizona, who arrived in town
yesterday. He will remain here a
few days and then proceed to San
Francisco.
We regret to learn that Mr..
Hugh Vail, of the Commercial
Bank, was severely kicked by a
horse the other evening. Fortu-
nately no bones were broken.
On Monday next, March 3lst, the
end of track station of the Arizona
Division of the Southern Pacific
Railroad will be removed from
Stanwix to Gila Bend, l2O miles
east of Yuma.
A quorum of the members OF
Council failed to come to time after
recess yesterday evening and, as a
consequence, nearly all the impor-
tant business of the session was
left unfinished.
| Copies of the new Constitution
addressed to names commencing
with the letters A, 3 and c have
been received at the Los Angelo;
Postofficee and will be ready for
distribution to-day.
BY notice elsewhere it will b
seen that Mr.. Hannas, OF the Tenn
ple street barber shop, will remove
his shop from No. 3 to No. l, OF
the same street, April 1st. Gus
, | TONERS will please take notice.
The accomplished editor of th'
San Bernardino Times thinks tina
Kearney is, after all, a very civi
SPOKEN gentleman. But then h'
! should have heard the whit
plum ed hero before the Santa AM
affair.
Those who love trout-hshinl
!, within the just limits of the Law
! heartily deprecate the vandalism
which is now being witnessed Il
: our mountain streams. With al
!. starting fair on the first Of April
!, the date designated by the law-ev
ery one would have chance.
For time whereof the memor
OF a five year old Angeleflo rur
D meth not to the contrary there ha
). not been such an idlIng roun
d about Chinatown as now. II tn
"moon-eped leperp ISN'T ready
90 yet, he is at least beginning
> think about going.
The attention OF families an
oe hotel Keepers is directed to the 81
y, vertissment Of the Central Marke
mo. 81 Spring street, which aPpea