Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-01-05
LOCAL RREvKTIEs.


Seed oats of a rare and>proli1c
variety are offered for sale in our
New To-Day.
A permanent resident wishes to
rent small houss, located "on the
hiil.n See advertisement.
The rattle Of the superb secreta.
ry-book case, In the style Of Queen
Anne, will attract, much, attention
at the coming CAteedral Fair.
There are thousand chances, at .
dollar chaBce.
10 Justice Fishers Court yester.
day Edward Gillette was convicted
Of obtaining money under false
pretences and will be sentenced at
Q O'Clock this morning.
Wung Lung, tried before City
Justice Adams yesterday, on the
charge of stealing a watch from
another Mongollau, was discharged,
the evidence being insufficient.
In the rattle at the Eintracht 50.
loon last night the shotgun was
won by N. Cohen and the gold
watch by Charles Meier, the high
est throw winning the gun and the
lowest the watch.
By notice elsewhere it will be
seen that the arm OF Herdman &
Jones, Insurance. and real estate
agents has been dissolved by mu-
tual cons eni. The business will be
conducted by Mr.. Hsrdman at the
old office. Cosmopolitan Hotel
building.
The ladies of El Monte propose
to give a ball next Friday evening
at the old Bennett Hall (now
Yeary's), the proceeds to be devot.
ed to the improve uent of the Gem
etery grounds. There will be Re-
ceptiOn Com mittee Of some half q
dozen young ladies.
Golden Rule Lodge, 1. 90. F.,
gave banquet on Monday evening
to Gland Master Ezra Pearson, of
Sacramento, who is In Los Ange-
les on an official visit. Represent
atives from the Lodges at DOwney,
Anaheim, San Gabriel, San Diego,
San Bsrnardsno. Ventura and the
Lodges OF this city were present.
The Pasadens Coursing Club will
have q match next Friday after
noon. The run Is to be made north
east OF Pasadena, toward Fair
Oaks. Mr.. Bandini will be present
with his pack and some noted
hounds from this city will probably
be there. The set of harness offered
by Mr.. B0nebrake is to be awarded
to the owner Of the winning hound.
We ore more than satisfied at the
encouragement we are receiving in
our forthcoming great special
number of the HERALD, which
will bs devoted to an exhaustive
resume of the status Of Los Ange-
les city and county. The plan is
growing upon our hands and we
can promise our people a splendid
and mammoth issue, which will
rival any Eastern effort Of the kind
and be y fitting commemoratton Of
the completion 0f transcontinen-
tai railway which belongs distinct.
lively to Southern California, and
which will make all previous expe-
riences in ths ltne OF development
seem tame In the comparison.
The announced performances Of
the Owl Club will necessarily be
postponed one day, owing to the
indisposition Of lady who sings q
prominent part In the operetta,
who has been suffering for
y week past with liberated
sore throat, and who will
not have sufficiently recovered
TO attempt her difficult score In the
operetta until Thursday evening.
Tickets purchased for Wednesday
evening will be good for Thursday
and those for Thursday for Friday,
or can he exchanged to suit pur-
chasers ut the sale stand, Levin
4 Co.'s book store. The man.
agement deplOre tue circu Instances
which render the postpolement
ne0essaiy; at the same time they
feel con fftfent that the public will
appreciate the fact that extreme
measures only would mpel then
to make this announcement.
The Mayor aud members OF the
Council, acting ex.officio as a Board
Of Library Trustees, held a meeting
yesterday afternoon and organised
by electing Mayor Tobsrmsn Chair.
man. Committees were appointed
as fOllowe: Finance-Cohn, Green
and Moore. Purcbasing-Bliss
Spence, Moore, Bower and Moran.
The election of n Librarian for the
current year being in order, Mics
Foy, Miss Carey and Mise Pignt
were placed In nomination. This
vote on first ballot stood. Niles Foy
Ia, Miss Carey 9, Miss Pign6 -. Or
the fifth ballot the vote stood, Mis-
Foy 10, Miss Darcy 8. and Mis-
Foy was declared elected A mo.
tiOn to reduce the LibrariaU's sala.
ry from $75 TO $40 per month wal
defeated. The Board adjourned
without transacting any furthel
business. :
On New YeaPs day Cogoney Ma
| deAu held an inquest on the body
Of boy who died suddenly th,
night before Vt the residanoe O.
Mr.. A, Ioughlln, for whom the
] lad had been working. From the
testimony given before the jury 4
appears that the boy complained
! | OF feeling unWell at dinner timS