Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-02-22

| ana Inspection In 'front.' OF Temple
Block, at the intersection OF Main
and Spring streets. 1t is expected
that from rs to 100 muskets will be
represented.
J. G. Chadwick, who was sem
fenced by Justice Fisher to pay u
fine of $25 or twenty-five days in
Jail for stealing package of ferns
from the Postoffice, yesterday
made application to Judge Howard
for writ of habeas corpus, which
was denied. He then gave bail
and appealed his case to the Supe-
ri0r Court for "a revision of the sem
tence of Justice Fisher.
Hosiery department OF Peoples
Store will close at o'clock to-day.
To-day openeth the season when
the hardy fishermen Of Whining
ton and Santa Monica ought to
reap many ducats. Fresh fish
galore will be consumed in the
city of the Angels for the next
forty days, and even the aforetime
gay and festive cod and mackerel,
10 sailed and picked state, will
not be despised.
Those who are ia the habit of
partaking of Southern California
wines will probably be glad to
learn that the percentage of alec.
hol in the port wines ranges from
II to 81, in the Z'nfaHdels from 8
to IL and in the Burger it ranges
in the neigbborbood OF 10. The
latter promises to be the prime
light wine Of California.
Our people and the Pasadena
people are clamorous in their de.
mands for improved rosdways be-
tween Los Angeles aud Pasadena.
The fact is that all the roads Lead
ing to the charming San Gabriel
valley admit of great improve
msnts, which should be made at
once.
Tomorrow Hon. w. L. Banning
and his daughters start out on their
return, via Santa Barbara, Mon.
terey, Santa Cruz and San Fran.
CISCO, to their home in Minnesota.
They have been much pleased with
their experiences of Southern Cal.
ifOrnia and we hope shortly to gee
them here in season at which
THE section is at Its best.
Chief King yesterday received q
telegram from San Jose. giving a
description of a man named Dick
Martin, thought to be in this city,
who is wanted at that place to an-
swer to u charge of grand larceny.
The matter was placed in the
hands of officers Sands and Roley
and last evening they succeeded in
finding Martin, who was locked up
TO await the arrival of an officer
from San Jose.
By our telegraphic dispatches 1t
will be seen that Moses II. Drew
was yesterday confirmed United
States Marshal for the State of Cal.
ifornia, vice A, w. Poole, whose
term expired some weeks ago. It
will be remem bered that Mr.. Poole
was appointed his own successor,
od interim, by Justice Field, to
hold Office until the President
should appoint Marshal in the
regular way.
From telegram received by Mr..
T. E Rowan last evening, we
learn that the remains of the late
Don Juan Forster will arrive in
Los Angeles by this mornings
train from Santa Ana. The funer-
al will start from the residence of
Mrs. Sepulveda, on Also street,
and proceed to the Roman Catho-
lie Cathedral, where q High Mass
of Requiem Will be celebrated,
after which the body will be de-
posted in the Pico vault at the
Catholic cemetery.
For several days past o gang of
six or seven suspicious characters,
part OF them alleged to be gradu.
ates of San Quentin, have been
prowling about the city. Last
evening George Nicolman and
VIM. f. Miller, two OF the party,
were arrested by Captain Cuddy
and officer Horner and locked up.
Nicolmsn was well provided with
money az, when searched at the
police office, Sal were found In
his pockets. They will be exam.
ined before City Justice Adams to-
morrow.
Dress goods department Of PEG.
ple's Store will close at l o'clock
to-day.
The preliminary examination of
DR.. a. S. ShoIb on the charge of
producing an abortion on Guada.
lupe Garcia, from the effects of
which she died, and which has
been in progress before City Jns-
tics Adams since Monday morning,
February 18th, was closed at noon
yesterday, and the accused COM
mitted to Jail for trial before the
Superior Court. The accused, we
understand, has filed a petition for
a writ OF habeas corpus, which will
be heard in the Superior Court on
Thursday, when 1t 10 expected that
he will be admitted to bail.
The entertainment and ball of
Confidence Engine Company, at
Turn Verein Hall to night, prom
ises to be the most delig htful social
event of the season, and we trust
that our citizens will respond lib
orally 80 that it will prove o finan-
cial success as we'll. The fire boys
are always ready TO respond with
alacrity when their services are re-
quired, and the least the citizens
can do In return Is, on the rare oe-
casions upon which they are asked +,
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