Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-06-26
LOCAL 3REVITIE IT'S.
Council meets this afternoon.

Council meets this afternoon.
Democratic primaries to day F.,
from 2 to 5 o'clock p. NJ.
Miss Kate Smith (Mrs. Jarley) ia
visiting friends In this city.
Don Miguel de Pedrorena was a
passenger by y yesterdays train from
San Francisco.
We are indebted for compliment
airy tickets to the Pavilion Fourth
of July ball.
Angelef1os at San Francisco no.
tells on the 9th: L. J. Rose, Palace,
w. Ii. Perry, Russ House.
Mr.. Julius Lyons, District Court
reporter, leaves the city on Satur-
day for a short summer vacation
trip.
General John Mansfield, Repub-
lican candidate for Lieutenant
Governor, returned home overland
yesterday.
County Treasurer Hewitt, on
Monday last, paid over to the State
Treasurer Sl4, S52.79 on account of
the semi-annual settlement.
There will be u strawberry festi-
val for the benefit of the M. E.
church of that place at the Pasa-
dena school house this evening.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Young Mems Democratic Club
will be held at the County Court
room at u o'clock on Saturday
evening.
Messrs. E. Martin 81 Co., No. 2
Arcadia Block, offer for sale a
large lot of demjohns at reduced
| prices: also, "A medium. sized fire.
proof safe. See advertisement.
The City of Paris store comes to
the front in this mornings HER
AID with another reduction in
prices. Their goods are of the best
material and latest styles. Drop
in AID examine them.
The Republican Congressional
Convention of the First District
(San FrancIsco) has nominated
Horace Davis for Congress, and
James l. King for memoer of the
state Board of Equalization.
Lieut.. Scott, of The Sixth Cava!.
ry, telegraphs that he will arrive
in Los Angeles on the 9th inst,
Friday, to buy horses for the Gov
ernmeut. Horses will be inspected
AT Jones's corral, corner of Spring
and Filth streets.
Over thirteen hundred sacks OF
new wheat from the San Fernando
valley were received at the store.
house of Messrs. Lankershim &.
Van Mugs, corner Of Commercial
aud Alameda streets, on Monday
and Tuesday of this week.
| Deputy Sheriff beavers yester.
day brought a crazy man named
Randolph up from Wilmington.
Randolph was examined before
Judge Stephens on charge Of lun.
acy, and committed to the Insane
Asylum. He will be taken up by
Sheriff Mitchell to-day.
We learn that number of banGl
of the Southern District have al.
ready sigIified their intention Il
enter for the prize to be competed
for at the Horticultural Fair this
fall. The Band Committee have
decided to send East for music fol
the tournament.
The announcement of Mr.. FREQ
Larnbourne, as candidate fol
County Treasurer, will be found Ii
this mornings HERALD. Mr.. Lam
bourne is a sound Democrat and a
one time served the party in tn,
Legislature of the State. Shout,
he be chosen to the office of Count,
Treasurer will make a faithful
and efficient officer.
The Mayor of San Francisco ha
refused to sign the tax-levy for th,
next fiscal year, and this action
according to the Supreme Court IL
tho case of the People VS.. McCreary
!; (34th CAL, p. AL, and also accord
i; ing to the opinion of the City ant
County Attorney, invalidates the
tax-levy and leaves the city with
:. out q dollar for the ensuing Asca
8 year. The legal time TO make an
y other levy has lapsed.
The regular examination of az
plicants for teachers certificate
. commenced yesterday morning uu
der the direction of County Schoo
Superintendent Mcdonald, assiste
by Messrs. II. A. Saxon, d. A
Reed, w. r. Barbour and S.
smith, County Committee an
, City Superintendent G. II. Kim
= bali, J. NJ. Reayis and Mrs. Jones
City Committee. About sixty al
plicants are In attendance.
= From a comparative statemer
b showing the fluctuations in tn
: prices of wheat per GENITAL in tn
It San Francisco market for the fl
!. teen years from June l, 1864, l.
9 June l, 1870, compiled by Albel
q Montpelier, Cashier of tn
q Grangers' Bank Of California, W
give the figures for the month {
May: 1855, 81 $50; 1866, 1854; 1Ss,
l.96f; 1883, 2.lS3; 1859, L579; 1871