Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-01-13

mines.
By announcement elsewhere 1t
will be seen that Growers Eastern
Dramatic Combination will open
at Turn Verein Hall next Monday
night In the new version of "The
Streets of New York." comedy
drama In four acts which is now
being played with great success In
the principal Eastern cities under
the title of "The Phoenix, or Risen
from the Ashes.n This company
have adopted the popular prices
admission 30 cents; reserved seats,
80 cents. They promise change
OF programme every night.
We understand that the insur.
ance adjusters, who came down
from San Francisco for that pur-
pose, yesterday completed the ex-
animation of the books of Messrs.
Harper, Reynolds & Co., and found
that the loss of that firm by the re-
cent fire amounts to q fraction over
$33, 900. Deducting the insurance
-$18, GOETHE net loss of the firm
amounts to something over Sis 600
The Messrs. Harper, Reynolds &
Co. have secured store in the
Arcadia Block, Los Angeles street,
and as soon as new stock OF
goods can he procured, they will
recOmmence business with their
accustomed energy.
Though there may be no danger
of smallpox visitation to Los
Angeles, yet it is always we'll to
be on the safe side and We there
fore republish the following SIM
pie recipe for its cure: IL am will
Ing to risk my reputation as D pub.
lie man." wrote Edward Hine to
the Liverpool Mercury, 'if the
worst case OF smallpox cannot be
cured in three days simply by the
use Of cream of tartar. One ounce of
cream of tartar dissolved n pint of
water, drank at intervals when
cold, is u certain, never failing
remedy. 1t has cured thousands;
never leaves mark, never causes
blindness and avoids tedious lin.
geriDg."
Quong Oolong, one OF the Chi.
nese gamblers, was tried before
full jury, composed Of merchants
and other reputable citizens, in
City Justice Adams's Court yester.
day. City Attorney Hazard APP
peared for the prosecution and
Col. G. Wiley Wells for the de-
Tense. The jury, after being out an
hour and quarter, returned into
Court and reported that there was
no possibility of their agreeing
upon a verdict and were thereupon
discharged. They stood seven for
conviction and five for acquittal.
The accused gave bail in 500 for
bis appearance for trial when
wanted. And 80 endeth the first
act OF the farce.
At the semi-snnual m Getting of
the Turn Verein Germania, held
at their hall en- Wednesday even
ing, January lltb. the following
officers were elected for the ensu.
ing term: President, Jacob Kuhrts;
Vice President, Joseph Maier; Re-
cording Secretary, Fred Hartman;
IRE elected) Corresponding Secre-
tary, M. Enderlein, (re.elected);
Treasurer, Theodore Frolinger, (re-
elected); Librarian, D. Mahlstedt;
First Turn Wart, AdelmO Schroed-
er; Second Turn Wart, Charles
Meier, Zeug Wart, J. fetish man,
(re.elected); Sing Wart, Charles
Gollmer; Stage Manager, A. Lin
denfeld; Rifle Captain, Fred.
Morsch; Committee on entertain
ment, Charles Meier. F. Adam;
Committee on supplies, Phil St0ll,
P. Giese; Trustees, Chas Brode, A.
Brosmer, G. JacOby.
We have received compliments
~ tickes to the "Pastorels," to be
performed vt Turnverein Hall,
weather permitting, tomorrow
Saturday night for the benefit of
Father PETERS parochial school.
Should the weather be unfavora-
BILE, the performance will no post
poned for fortnight. The Pas
torela is an allegorical play, de-
picting scenes preceding and at.
tending the birth Of the Saviour
Jesus Christ. Aside from the
worthiness of the object for which
tho representation is to be given,
the play is said to possess high
literary merit. It will be present.
ed by a company of Spanish
American amateurs, who have
given much time to its study and
Rehearsal; and who, we have no
doubt, will render their several
parts most acceptAbly. We trust
our citizens will respond literally
In aid of this worthy object.
The case of j. s. MiraDdette, AZ
rested on saturday last on COM
plant OF Mrs. Mary Ancos, charg-
ing him with poisoning her dog,
on Also street, in this city, was
called for examination i'll Judge
Adams Court yesterday, but no
witnesses for the prosecution could
be fouud-even the complaining
witness failing to put in al appear
ance, and Mr.. Mirandette wisof
course discharged 1t subsequsnt-
ly trauspired that Mr.. Mirandette,
who Is u gentleman of unquestion.
able character, was In Downey
City. the day the animal was Ill.
legged to have been poisoned
moreover that the "purp" is still
alive, in the best Of health and has
never been of duty on Also street
since the alleged poisoning, but
has ever been on hand to chase,
and yelp ut the heels Of passers-oy
with his accustomed promptness.
The people of Los Angeles yea