Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-01-14
LOCAL RREVITIES,
Council this evening.

Two hundredtbs of rain fell yes.
terday as the result of the several
sprinkles.
We saw more drunken men on
the streets last night than we have
seen in Los Angeles for long
while.
There will be meeting OF the
Los Angeles Literary Club this
evening. A full attendance is re.
quested.
We learn that It rained very
heavily nearly all of Thursday
night, just beyond the San Cor.
goDio Pass.
The attention Of ow ners of stock
hogs Is directed to the ADVERTISE
ment of Messrs. Scofield & Tevis,
in our New To-Day.
Mr.. Ducommun's rain guage
registered 10-l00ths of an inch for
the snow and rain of Thursday
3:lOOths more than the Signal Ser
vice guage.
We are glad to learn that Miss
Maria Pruneda will realize about
$3.50 from the complimentary con.
cert given for her benefit last
Thursday evening.
There were three abortive at
tempts to rain yesterday afternoon
and evening, but they each ended
with a fall of q few drops-just
enough to swear by.
BY the estimate of the Produce
Exchange issued in San Francisco
to-day, there was on hand in the
State Jan. l, $50. 1000 tons of wh eat
and 4l,0O0 tons of barley.
Thermometer for twenty-iour
hours ending at 8.15 last evening,
according to the report Of the Sig
nal Service Officer: Maximum, $50;
minimum 80, an increase Of 6 o
maximum and a minimum over
the previous day.
We are requested to call atten.
ton to the fact that tn ere will be q
OF the Board of Directors
OF the Chamber of Commerce at
Union Hall at O'Clock this
saturday. afternoon.
Mr.. Dunlap, who came in from
the Mojave desert last Wednesday,
Informs the editor of the San Ber-
nardino IndeT that the Mojave
river was running three hundred
yards wide at the Cottonwoods.
Henry Norboe, formerly of the
Palace Saloon, will to-day open
The Snug, at No. 10 Commercial
street, where he will keep on hand
a full assortment of the best bra nds
of liquors and cigars TO be found in
the market. Give him q call.
Mr.. H. H. Whaley informs US
that he cut his alfalfa at old San
Bernardino on Saturday last, Jan.
7th, and got very fair crop of hay
from it. This is somewhat late
crop even for old San Bernardino.
San Bernordin0 Times.
There have been, all through
Southern California, during the
past few days, very decided storms.
Amongst the other disasters we
learn that a violent wind storm
yesterday Frustrated the grain
warehouse, of B. F. Porter, at San
Fernando.
The fifth prize shooting tourns'
ment commences at the Centen'
NAL shooting gallery to-day, with
the following prizes: Breech-lOai'
ing shotgun, Kennedy rifle, mu2zl.
loading shotgun, Smith u Wesson
revolver; also three other pistols,
shot pouch and powder flask.
Mr.. Wm. Lacy, agent of the I'm.
perial, London, Northern anc
Queen Insurance Company, anG
the Hartford Insurance Company
informs us that his companies have
already adjusted the losses of Her.
per, Rey nolds & Co, and that the
coin will be paid in few days.
Chief King informs US that, as a
result of the cold nights, the
tramps now hunt the police in.
stead OF the latter having to hunt
them. Even the Jail, with the
possibility of nine days ia the
chain gang, is preferable to lodg-
ing under the willows or in cold
barn.
Carlos Moreno, who was arrested
on the charge OF attempt to com.
NIT burglary at the residence Of
Mr.. q r Kimhla in thia citv. he.