Daily Los Angeles herald., 1880-08-20
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

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A wet nurse is advertised for il
our New To-Day.
See advertisement of mules
wanted in our New To-Day.
Col. and Mrs. r. S. Bakdf4e
turned from Sau Francisco by raj
yesterday.
The City Council chamber is re.
ceiving a much needed coat of kai.
somine and Is being renovated gen.
orally.
Five arrests were made by the
police yesterday-one for petit lar.
ceny, one for peddling without a
license, one drunk and disorderly
aud two plain DRINKS.
The City Council, sitting as o
Board of Equalization, finished the
examination of the assessment
lists and adjourned until saturday
next at ppm.
Messrs. Speedy & Co. have al.
ready commenced packing pork,
anticipating the usual time for the
commencement of operations by
about two weeks.
We learn that Mr.. Shaw, who
lives about 4 miles up the Los An.
geles river, while returning home,
last evening, was thrown from his
wagon and serio 'v Injured.
We have received the catalogue
for the First Annual Fair of the
Sixth District Agricultural Associ-
alton to be held in this city from
October 18th to 23rd inclusive.
Hon. John w. satterwhite, OF
San Bernardino, who has been co.
j0urnlng at Santa Monica for sew.
eral days, came up yesterday and
Is registered at the Cosmopolitan
Hotel.
Mr.. Harry e. Lewis, a brother of
the Lewis Bros. Of the Half Price
Boot and Shoe store. is paying his
brothers short visit before pro-
ceeding to Tucson, Arizona. where
he proposes to locate.
Captain A. Seal, OF Wilmington,
late owner of the sloop Liberty, we
learn, has bought fine schooner
at San Francisco, which he intends
to bring down to San Pedro. He
will make several excursions
around the islands before starting
South this fall.
Col. Morgan informs us that, in
addition to the other prizes to be
given to the winners 10 the five
days walking match, to come off at
the Pavilion next week, Miss Amy
Howard will give a handsome sill
yer medal to the man who makes
the first 200 miles.
Ocafia, who was examined before
Justice Lawlor on the charge OF
stabblng one Galindo with q
butcher knife, was discharged yes.
terday, 1t appearing that he had
acted in self-heiense, Galindo hav.
ing first knocked him down with a
club and then attempted to beat
him.
BY announcement elsewhere ii
will be seen that grand ball will
be given at the Pavilion. Santa
Monica, next Saturday evening
Good music has been secured and
the management assures all who
attend that the best of order will be
preserved. A good time may be
confidently expected.
Attention is directed to the pro.
fessional card Of o. 0. Uranium, at.
torney at law, who has opened an
Office at Tucson, Arizona. We
cheerfulIy recommend our former
townsman to all who may have L.
gal business to transact 10 the Ter
ritory as being u thoroughly relia'
BILE and .rustw Orthy gentleman.
Antonio MiGuels, queueies'
Chinaman, made application tt
County Clerk Potts yesterday t
declare his intention to become {
citizen of the United States. HI
stated that he acquired his name
from q gentleman in South Amer.
ica in whose employ he had beer
since boyhood. His object In wish
ing to become citizen Of THU
country Is to secure the right to pre-
empt a public land claim which h,
has selected.
An adjourned meeting Of thos'
interested in the formation OF thu
Literary and Social Club was helt
at the office of DR.. Dodge last even
ing. A constitution and by-lawl
were adopted and the following Of
1cers elected: Rev. M. M. BOvard
President; Mr.. Walter d Stephen
son, Vice.President; Miss Mary
Simonds. Secretary; Mr.. e. F
Spence, Treasurer; w. Lowell
Dodge, M. d. Librarian. An an
nuai payment of two dollars vii
';ig rsl fec ffuul escN L2 hIsr .
be usea for the pGrebass Oh o0os,
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