Daily Los Angeles herald., 1880-08-25
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Judge Brunson got back from a
brief trip to San Francisco yester.
day.
For youngsters, some Of the boys
engaged In the amateur walk have
done wonders.
AS will be seen, by advertisement
elsewhere, Judge Thomas H.
Smith has money to loan.
Mr.. Ivar A. Weld has returned
from San Francisco, after an abb
sence of some two weeks.
Mr.. Samuel G. Cooke, the cham
pion picquet player OF Los Angeles,
is rusticating up at san Bernar-
dino.
Mr.. George F. Mcclellan, just
now, is meandering in the magnifi-
cent bays and inlets of the Puget
Sound. He is expected back about
the lst of September.
Mr.. H. Mcclellan returned yes
terday from his visit TO Whining
ton, He saw the first grain ship.
msnt from the Pacific Coast Steam
ship CompaDy's wharf at San Pc.
dro Bay.
Tomorrow jose Maria Mendez,
who was yesterday arraigued for
stealing q horse from Antonio
Monroy, on the 9th OF February
last, will be tried, the case being
set for 10 o'clock.
The Democrats of the Third
Ward will meet this evening, at
1880 P. NJ, in Hammel & Denker's
building, corner Of Second and
Spring streets, to complete the Or
ganizatioa of u Ward club.
Mrs. J. L. James has received her
com mission MS Postmistress of San
Pedro. 1t should be remembered
that San Pedro is four or five miles
seaward from Wilmington, and en-
titled to Postotfice from Its nauti-
cal Importance.
When Gen. Winfield Scott Han
cock was resident of this city he
lived in the modest brick cottage,
on Main street, now occupied 6y
Mr.. Phil Lauth, the brewer. There,
as in more pretentiOus mansions,
he was the soul of hospitality.
Just opened, at slaney's Cash boot
and shoe store, n large consign-
ment of boots aud shoes, just re-
csived direct from the Fast, which
he offers at unusually low prices
Call and see him, at 16l Main
street, between First and Second.
Up to the time at which we write
the Yuma train had failed to put in
an appearance in Los Angeles, al
though it is supposed that 1t will
reach here some time before the
HERALD greets its readers this
morning. The cause Of the deten-
ton has failed to reach US.
The beet crop having been a
good one, and the esculent now in
process of drying, while Nadeau d
Gennerts factory Is almost ready
for work, we shall soon know
whether u new and formidable fac
tor has been added to the money
resources of Los Angeles county.
The South Santa Monica wharf
, is now completed to depth of IL
, feet, and Its energetic projectors
are preparing to extend 1t to still
greater depths. Several vessels tc
carry away wheat and other grair
are expected to land at the wharf
J from San Francisco shortly.
J There are three thousand sacks o
grain on the South Santa Monies
wharf awaiting shipment. A YES
: sci is expected to arrive in o few
days with q cargo OF lumber for Lo
THAN q Co., which, we believe
will be the first merchandise deliv
cred at the new landing. The yes
sci which brings the lumber viii
probably take away the grain.
The pedestrian mania seems t
have struck deep and strong root
in Southern California, and Nj
Callahan. the pedestrian, is deter
mined to speed the good work. H
informs us that he medil ates tot
= embracing Anaheim, Santa An
and San Diego, with local walkiu
matches AS the feature of interes
Myers's Aluminium pen is tt
latest novelty which Levin q O.
y have received. They are the so
10 agents for Southern California al
ArIzona, In addition to being
pen with which q great Ceal Of ra
id writing can be done, 1t lasts 4
a long time. being non-corrosiv
40 Its price is So per gross, and 1t
we'll worth the money.
!, Mr.. I. w. Hellman and fami
is have returned from Santa Moni
D. and now occupy their elegant ma
sion on Main street. The wealth
II in the city has been so charmit
throughout the Summer montl
that our splendid seaside resort Il
, suffered q great deal by the Gu
: tailed visits of those who usual
stay there until the lst Of Septer
ber, or later.
{. The amateurs who have enter
for the fve days. Ego as y
~ please,n even as early as yesterdi
morning had discovered that the
Of Io 8 great deal OF downright hs
y, work In sustained walking. n
hs Callahan tells Us that, with gre
natural capabiIitIes, Il reQuiEes 8,
~ ysazs 70 make : good walker. =