Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-01-25
The HERALD 10 the only newspa-
per in Los Angeles that receives
the Associated Press telegraphic
dispatches.
LOCAL RREVITIEs.

Minimum 400
LOCAL RREVITIES.
A light rain com menced to fall 81
1855 thiS morning.
Mr.. P. Hlrschfeld got home from
San Francisco overland yesterday.
Don Juan Forster, Of the Santa
Margarita Rancho, Is registered al
the Cosmopolitan.
Mr.. g. II. Simpkins, President Of
the Los Angeles Gas Company,
came down from San Francisco
overland yesterday.
Mr.. Will g. Wartelle yesterday
received the congratulations Of
his friends on his new dignity OF
father. 1t lie a bouncing boy.
We are indebted for invitations
to social party to be given by
the Los Angeles Guards at Militia
ry Hall on Friday evening, Janu.
ary 2Sth.
Among the arrivals by Sundays
overland train from San Francisco
were Msj. Henry Hancock, and
Messrs. I. Lankershim and J..
Brousseau.
In Justice Adsmh's Court yester-
day two belligersnt DANES, who re-
side near the railroad depot, were
up for examination, one Of whom
was mulcted 10 fine of $40.
Mr.. D. Freeman returned yester-
day from short paseo to San
Francisco. He says matters there
are quite dull and even the wheat
market is notably languId.
The civil and criminal calendars
were called In Judge Sepulyeds's
branch OF the Superior Court yes
| terdsy. The calendar for Judge
Towards Court will be called next
Monday.
As there has been conside rable
speculation as TO the size of Hunt,
the murderer of Gillis, we are in
formed by gentleman who knows
him we'll, that his height Is six
feet two and one half inches, and
his weight 24O pounds.
Mr.. g. H. Bower, an old time
San DIegan, but who has been q
resident of Arizona for several
years past, is registered ut the Cos
mopolitab. He returns to San Dr.
ego per steamer to day for the pur.
pose of resuming his residence at
the City Of Bay and Climate.
Elsewhere appears double col.
umn advertisement of the famous
Sunny Slope wines and brandies of
Mr.. L. J. Rose. They have achiev-
ed o world wide reputation, and
the agency Is established with E.
Martin & Co., Baker Block, where
they are constantly kept In stock.
We yesterday received q pleasant
call from Major Ben G. Truman,
who came down from San Francis.
CO Sunday. The Major is still an
ardent lover OF Los Angeles and
takes deep interest IN all that
concerns her prosperity. He re.
turns to San Francisco to-day.
Mr.. II. NJ. Johnston, else where
In this mornings HERALD, under
the head OF IA Bonanza" offers
some extraordinary bargains In
real estate. For q permanent
inv estment or for speculation
either or all of the tracts offered
will be found q frst.class invest.
ment-a bonanza.
Colonel and Mrs. r 8. Baker are
back from . visit Of some months
duration to San Francisco. Col.
Baker who, we are glad to say,
looks debOnnair and robust, tells "
that there IL q decided interest
manifested In Los Angeles amongst
the capitalists Of the Golden Gate.
He thinks that q great deal Of sur.
plus money will steadily drift la
this direction for Investment.
It 10 now stated Confidently thai
D. Nagle, IS Main street, sells the
cheapest and best qualities Of boots
and shoes In this city. Ladies'
misses and childrsn's fine boots
and shoes . speciality; gentlemen'i
fiue boots and shoes made to OrdeI
anatomicaily. Repairing neatly
done the same day that 1t il
brought. Sign Of the mammoth
boot, opposite Temple Block.
The steamer Senator sailed from
San Francis 20 Sunday and Is du'
this morning with the following
! passenger for Los Angeles: N.Y.
st Clair, A Croft, I'D Sunol; wifi
and three. children, VIC Howe, T
Dunbar and wife, o Morgan, w A
Brown. Miss g Howard, 6
8cwbsrdner aud wife, Miss Bimlel
, @ 6teger, G Ritgen, F BIbler, Mr.
J Keefe, John Gross, NJ l. Scam
mon and wife, Bolla Butcher ant
wife. J A Harrington, Tyrolsar
troupe Of singers.
At the meeting, last Saturday, o
the Citizens Committee to prepar'
o memorial to Congress asking al
appropriation Of 5000, 900 to prose
cute the work Of improving VIII
, mington harbor, Gen. Banning, II
reply to . question from Col. Wells
STATED that he was ready ct any
time to deed to the BoGrd Of Coun
lty Supervisors, % Trustees, = sui
| dcient area OF the land owned b.
him alignlpg the harbor OF vii
l un1u~sr1 urnv ~h9nh n hufld ,