Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-18
LOCAL rs.

Congress meets in extra session
to day.
The steamer Ancon is due from
San Francisco this morning.
Mrs. NJ. G. Park returned from
San Francisco overland on Sun
day.
Mr.. l.. Jacoby got back from San
Francisco by Sundays overland
train.
Mr.. Jake Metzker, of Warmers
ranch, San Diego county, is visit.
ing Los Angeles.
Col. E. J. G. Kswen and his little
daughter, we regret to learn, are
seriously i'll.
Mr.. N. c. Hawks, of the Pacific
Type Foundry (Marder, Luse & Co
is paying Los Angeles visit.
We regret to learn that Mr..
Myers, of Myers g. Mendelsop, is
confined to the house by illness.
The Board of Supervisors will
probably flush their investigation
of the books of tho county officers
to-day.
A large party from this city pic
nicked at the oak grove on the San
Pascual rancho, near Pasadena,
yesterday.
Water was let into Reservoir Nc.
4 on Sunday,and up to last evening
the reservoir had filled to depth
Of four feet
Mr.. Hiram Taylor, in our New
To-Day, cautions all persons
against negotiating certain
promissory note.
We had the pleasure of meeting
Judge Egan, of San Juan .Capis-
trano. in the city yesterday. He is
stopping at the PicO' House.
Any one having set of second
hand surveyors instruments for
sale can hear of purchaser by ap.
plying at the HERALD office. See
advertisement.
Twelve citizens of Los Angeles
came into Tucson week before last
Six more arrived on Saturday last,
and ten yesterday morning.--INc-
son Citizen, March 10.
Mr.. a. +. Kercheval will read an
original poem at the 3Ss grand ban.
quet at Horticultural Pavilion,
April Sd, and Gen. II. FL. Chapman
will deliver the address.
Mr.. Ed. Dunham, of the Ana.
helm Hotel. was in town yesterday.
Mr.. Durham, we understand, has
leased the Planters Hotel and will
hereafter run both houses.
Messrs. F. P. and NJ. A. Forster,
of the Santa Margarlta y Las Flo
res ranchos, San Diego county, are
paying Los Angeles visit. They
are registered at the Pico House.
Mr.. p. Pfeifenberger, of the
Woolen Mill store, has commenced
to fit up the store in Governor
Downey's marble building and will
shortly transfer his stock of goods
to his elegant new quarters.
Joseph Green Barry Henry Mar.
Gus Cassius Brutus Croas Haynes,
native of Illinois, aged go years,
registered at the County Clerks Of
fics yesterday. He resides at Los
Nietos.
Attention is directed to the
Sherif's sale of groceries, etc.,
which will commence at the Slaney
Block, Main street, on Wednesday
next, March 10th, at 10 O'Clock A.
M. See advertisement.
We yesterday RECEIVED cal
from Uncle Josh Talbot, The ole
gentleman has had a tough sleg,
but If lie continues to improve a.
he has during the past week, hi
hopes to be himself again in few
days.
We direct attention to the card o
George r. Starr, successor to STAR
& Little. Mr.. Starr is commits
sion, fruit and produce merchant
His agent, Mr.. Lacy, is favorably
known In Los Angeles and Sar
Diego counties. Give Mr.. Starr 0
trial.
Mr.. S. Muth Rasmussen has Sc
cured the agency for the American
Lyre, for Los Angeles county. Par
ties wishing this popular musica
instrument will leave their orders
at A. Junge's drug store, opposit!
the United States Hotel, Los An
geles.
Mr.. l.. Harris, of the Quinc,
Hall Clothing Store, has abou
completed the fitting up of th,
store in Downey Block formerl,
occupied by l.. Jacoby. When fin
Ished and fully stocked it Will b
ono of the most elegant stores IL
the city.
Mr.. Dan Henry, one of the Sal
Francisco members of the loca
firm of Lips, Craigue & Co., ha
lately been paying our city Q visit
Mr.. Henry Is q genial and intelli
gent gentleman, and we shall b
glad to chronicle frequent visit
from him hereabouts,