Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-01-16
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Council this afternoon.

| Fresh Salmon and shrimp at
Onstott's market to-day.
Bee men will find something of
interest under New To day, in this
mornings HERALD.
The hen roost of Mr.. Geo. Prid.
ham was relieved of fifteen fine
fowls night before last.
Mr.. L. H. Titus, of San Gabriel,
returned from San Francisco by
yesterdays overland train.
We are indebted to Hon. ]. X
Luttrell, M. c., for q package of
garden seeds, comprising several
varieties.
Major Mcdaniel is announced to
deliver his lecture on "Arizona, the
New Bonanza," at Prescott, A. IT,,
next week.
w. H. Northcraft will sell at his
auction house, Saturday next, ten
casks of Eastern sugar cured hams.
See advertisement.
The highest thermometer for the
twenty-four hours ending at S:l5
last evening, according to the Sig.
nal Service report, was $50; lowest,
S6o 2>.
ADgelefios at San Francisco ho-
tells on the 14th: +. G. Hanna, Oc-
cidentai; J. II. Hughes, American
Exchange; III. A. Chapman, The
Baldwin.
A rare chance is offered in our
New To. Day to buy one OF the best
established and most profitable res
taurants in Los Angeles. See adj
vertisement.
For the next four weeks Slaney
will sell his present stock of boots
and shoes at less than cost, to
make room for his spring goods.
Call and read hts price list, 100
Main street.
By notice elsewhere it will be
seen that stockholders meeting
of the Pomona Land Company is
called at the office OF +. B. Fan,
ming, Secretary, at ii O'Clock A. NJ,
February 1st.
The boys of the High School
Baud are making every prepara.
tlon to give those who attend their
beneliv to o'morrow evening u most
delightful entertai We hope
to see Turn-Vereiu Hall crowded.
We direct the attention of trav-
elers TO the advertisement of
the Cucamonga Hotel, wichh APP
pears in our New To-day.
Mr.. Richie Is an experienced cater
er and all who stop at his house
may rest assured OF being served
dished up in the most appetizing
manner.
The jury in the case of the People
vs.. Alviso, indicted for murder, and
tried in the District Court yester-
day, retired about 4:3O p. NJ. and at
o'clock reported to tho Court that
they could not agree upon q YER
dict. The jury were then polled
aid each, with one exception, an-
5wered that they could not agree,
whereupon they were discharged.
Save your pennies, boys! Ry-
lands Great American Circus is
slowly but surely working its way
to Los Angeles. IL is ad-
vertised to show at Anaheim on
Friday and Saturday evenings of
this week and will probably be
here sometime during next week.
When We saw 1t last, on the eve of
its departure for Central America
and Mexico, 1t was one of the best
shows OF lis size we had ever seen.
Since then now attractions have
been added.
Mr.. d. Mahlstedt, OF the Phila-
delphia Brewery, yesterday morn
ing found the body of dead in
fant partially covered with manure,
| In front of his stable Oh Sansevaine
street. The corpse was wrapped In
an old ski,t, torn in strips, the
layers being drawn around the
limbs and body something after the
manner In which mummies are en-
cased. The child was two or three
days old, but whether it was killed
or died naturally has not yet been
ascertained. An Inquest will be held
this morning.
The statement of the Los Ange-
les County Bank appears in our ad-
vertising columns this morning. 1t
Is a most gratifying exhibit, show
ing, against an amount due depos-
itors of $l89, ,O61 46, cash on ha nd to
the amount of $36, ,485 8S, United
States bonds to the value of S25 600,
a paid up capital stock of $3.50 900
and the respectable reserve fluid OF
| $50. .S44.77. The officers and direct
ors OF this fourishing savings insti-
tuition rank amongst our most sue
cessful aud conservative business
men. Bank Comm issioner Muir.
ply recently made an exhaustive
examination of the banks condi-
tion and prepared for publication a
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