Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-12-13
LOCAL ES.

There was rehearsal of "Schoolp
at Turnverein Hall last night.
The total bonded debt OF the city
OH Novemb Der /, 1879, was secs, 900.
Fl. A. Unruh, Cashier of The
Baldwin, San Francisco, is at the
Pico.
Los Angeles cured hams and
bacon are steadily rising in public
estl nation.
Our young friend A. Davis was
yesterday the happiest man in Los
Angeles. It's q bouncing boy.
Our oil interests are beginning 10
attract attention above. Mr.. b. +.
Pinkerton, q well known expert, is
stopping at the Pico.
The annual election of officers of
the Beekeepers' Association will
be held in the Caunty Court room
on Saturday, the Goth inst.
Angeleflos at San Francisco ho-
tells on the 1lth: j. M. Griffith and
wife, ]. A. Graves and wife, Occi-
dental; r. Hall, Russ House.
Col. John d. Graham, of Toltec
and Aztec mining fame, passed
through Los Angeles yesterday
from Arizona, en- route to San
Francisco.
There were three well defined
cases of rough and tumble fights in
Los Angeles last night. Damages
principally skin deep, with an i'm.
minence Of black eyes for to-day.
Quite a settlement is springing
up across the river about and be-
yond Boyle Heights. The track of
the street car will soon be extend
ed to the Evergreen Cemetery.
Hugbes's Russian baths, opposite
the Pico House, are the greatest
Injury in Southern California.
They are equal to anything that
can be obtained at the Hammam
baths in San Francisco.
Merrill Lodge No. 299, 1. o. G.
IT,, will hold an open-lodge meeting
this evening, to which the
public are cordially invited. Exer-
cises, consisting of singing, read
ings, etc, will be held.
The advertisement Of the Episco-
pal Church entertainment, to be
given at Turn. Verein Hall on the
evenings of Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday next, will be found
In our New To-day column.
People who met Hamilton some-
where or other are becoming very
thick. Meanwhile, why was not a
reward offered earlier, so that he
could have been met and apprehend-
cd by some officer of the law?
The stores are ablaze with holi-
day goods. The little ones will not
lack for remembrances from old
santa Claus if the liberality of pur-
cbasers keeps pace with the lavish
outlays of our store-keepers.
There was an elopement amongst
our Native California population
Yesterday. A we'll known young
gentleman is the hero of the esca-
pade. We hope 1t may not prove
10 be a case of "marry in haste and
repent ut leisure"
Council yesterday adopted resc-
lutson offering o reward of $500 for
the arrest and conviction of Hamil-
ton, the absconding Tax Collector
$500 on his delivery to the author-
ties and the other 5000 after his
trial and conviction.
Quincy Hall Clothing House is
the only place that keeps custom
made white shirts with patent
bosoms, manufactured expressly
for this establishment. Remember,
also, our first-class underwear, and
boys clothing from So so to the
best.
In our advertising columns ap-
pears o call from many of our best
citizens asking Mr.. Isaac w. Lord
to be q candidate for Tax Collector.
Mr.. Lord is one of our most enter
prislng and reliable citizens; and,
as collector, he would be, in the
popular phrase, "nail-driver."
The commanding form of Mark
l.. Mcdonald, the great bear opera
tor OF San Francisco, might have
been seen at the Pico yesterday.
He Is en route to Tombstone, but
has engaged rooms for his party of
five with his friend Whitney and
will stop short time on his re-
turn.
BY advertisement elsewhere it
will be seen that a grand Christ
mas ball will be given at Dodson's
Hotel, El Monte, on Christmas
night. During the day q turkey
shooting match will be given al
the same place. We would advise
all fond of au old fashioned, jolly
time to attend.
The examination of Graham, the
counterfeiter, was concluded before
u. Commissioner Whiting, yes
terday, and he was committed, , in de-
FAULT of $4,000 bail to await the actiqr
OF the United States Grand Jury
All the counterfeiters in custody
here will probably be taken to Sal
Francisco today.
Messrs. Bills & Glover, the otheI
day removed the safe of the South
arm California Mutual Aid Associs