Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-12-23

Prang's prize Christmas cards
and new velvet frames at j. A.
Vaider's, No. SO Spring street.
Major A. G. Woodruff, U. s. A.,
was among the passengers by yes,
terdays train from San Francisco.
On Friday there will be a special
sale of hotel furniture at No. 90
Spring street by W. Fl North
craft.
To-day is the grand opening of
holiday gooda at Preuss 6 Pironi's.
Everyone is Invited aud should at
tend.
Argument in the case of the Peo-
Pile VS.. f. p. Ramirez will be hea I'd
before Jnstics Fisherat one o'clock
this afternoon.
Mr.. FL. Schumacher has just re-
ceivtd tine assortment of candies
for the holidays, including great
variety OF ornaments for Christmas
trees.
The mushroom season is in full
career. They are being gathered
by the hundred bushels on the
green meadows which now sur
round Los Angeles on every side.
Useful Nm ss presents, fine Rus.
STA leather diaries, albums and gold
pens, the largest stock at astonish-
ing low prices at the Xmas Bazaar
OF Erdman u Co, II Downey
Block.
Angel. nos at San Francisco ho-
tells Oh the 2lst: G. Il. Reppy, 0c-
cidental; Miss A. West, Miss A..
Williams, MissJ J. H. Brewer, Russ
House; J. M. Tiffany and wife, H.
I'M. Adams, American Exchange.
Mr.. George Crocker, a sou of
Col. Charles Croker, President of
the Southern Pacific Railway,
passed through Los Angeles yes
terday, having made ths trip over
land from Texas
Mr.. y. RI. Bliss reports the rain
fall from Sunday up To last even.
ing at 40 inches. The Signal
Service reporter, for the same Pc
riod, gives |. 43 inches. For the
season Mr.. Bliss gives S Is inches,
the Signal officer $40.
BY telegram elsewhere it will be
seen that Mr.. Charles II. johnson
has been confirmed as Register of
the Los Angeles Land Office. Mr..
johnson takes the place of Mr..
Alfred janice, whose term will
shortly expire.
We received pleasant call yes
terday from Mr.. McClintock, one
of the editors and preprietors of the
Phoenix Herald. He has just re-
turned from short paseo to San
Francisco and will leave for his
Arizona home in n few days.
Mozarl's It'll Mass will be sung
at the Church of the Angeles, near
the Plaza, at the high Mass on
Christmas Day. Mis- Hortense
Eaeriste aud Miss Alice Briswalter,
two of our most accomplished vo-
calists, will render the principal
vocal parts.
Don Francisco YDdart (pAncho
CoroneD whom We met yesterday,
assures US that he was not homo!
sick at all, but that he thought he
had better como home before he
was fiat broke, there being moth.
ing doing in his line at Tucson.
Mr.. P. N. O'DonneIl, the foun-
drymsn of Tucson, has como
In to spend the holidays with his
family. He reports that most Of
the mills about Tucson and Tomb
stone are shut down, either for
want Of good ore or for the purpose
Of repairing.
A, s. Barnes a. Co., publishers Of
the International Review, in.
form us that Mr.. A. d. Anderson,
author Of 1.-THE Silver Country, or
The Great Southwest" has pre-
pared a brief narrative of all efforts
since the time of COrtez to effect
inter-oceanic transit across the
Isthmus of Tehuantepec. The
book will be published at once.
The attention OF families and
hotel keepers 10 directed to the adj
vertisement of ]. HI. Thompson &
Co., who have opened game
poultry and fish market ut the cor.
ner of Spring and First streets,
Patrons of this market can rely
upon being supplied with first
class articles at reasonable prices
In the 70 file at the Eintracht So
loon last night Mr., Fred Hanne'
man won the silver tea set, Mr.. Joe
Maier the silver ice pitcher and
Mr.. Fred Morsch the silver castor
The conditions Of the rattle were
that the highest throw should have
} first Oh oice, the lowest second and
next to the highest third choice
The successful throws were A, II
and AZ.
The annual session Of the Stat
Teachers Association is to be hell
in San Francisco on the 2Sth, 29tl
and S0th instant, at Lincoln Hall
Fifth street, near Market. Certifi
Gates entitlIng teachers and schoo
officers to reduced return rates ma,
be obtained from local agents o
! the Central and Southern Pacif
Railroads and their branches. W.
!, have not hoard whether any Of ou
Los Angeles teachers expect to b
present.