Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-09

RUNWAY was secured. Inc crochety-
ware which was spilled out aud broken
had no insurance thereon. Runaways
are becoming entirely too numerous.
John Boynton was arraigned before
City Justice Morgan yesterday on the
charge Of petit larceny stealing billiard
balls from Prayers billiard rooms and
plead not guilty In default Of 5000
bail accused was committed for trial
November 18th, at l0A. N.
Those desiring a silk dress will find
to day special prices on our center tables,
Peoples Store.
Prof. Hilgard, Of the State Universi-
ty at Berkeley, has sent to Spain for
twenty-five varieties Of olive trees. in
three sets, one for himself, one for the
University and the other for Prof. Eisen
of the famous Essen vineyard near FIRES
no This is an enterprise that viii
prove Of advantage to our State.
{. AndurGn s Co. are the largest wine.
makers in Napa county this year. with
product of 100000 gallons. Last year
Chas. Krug led the industry with 274,-
900 gallons. Los Angeles will furnish
larger winemakers this year than any
county in the United States.
| The steamer Eureka will arrive at San
Pedro this afternoon, and the passen-
gers will arrive in the city by the 0
o'clock train to morrow morning. The
return passengers will leave by the 10
o'clock train the same day. The Ancon
leaves for the north 10 day, passengers
taking the morning train for San Pedro
as usual.
The highest point on the new railroad
between Los Angeles and the east, via
the Needles, is on the Atlantic and Pa.
cific railway, twenty three miles west OF
Flagstaff, Arizona. the celebrated min
ing station, and is 7,l75 feet in height.
The name of the stationis Parker's Mill,
and is an important point for the ship
ment of lumber.
The attention Of smokers is directed
to the advertisement of Mr. Morris
Haas, who has opened a cigar store at
No. go South Spring street, opposite the
Court House. His stock Of cigars and
tobaccos and smokers articles gener-
ally, is large and various and comprises
the best brands to be found on the Pacific
Coast. All who enjoy fragrant cigar
should give him call.
To-day will be the last sale of silks on
center tables for this year, Peoples
Store.
Simon Thomas Taylor. who was
brought from San Luis Obispo by Depu-
| ty Sheriff Gard last week, to answer to q
charge OF grand larceny in making of
with team belonging to Col. e, II.
Howland, was examined before City
Justice Morgan yesterday, and, in de-
fault Of 81 900 bail, was committed for
trial before the Superior Court.
The Temple street stage appears to be
success, although lis load is generally
light. bat the trips are frequent and the
business is increasing. 1t must be
ouite a boon to residents on and over
that part of the hill to have fome
means Of conveyance besides walking or
going to the expense Of keeping horse
and buggy.
An Eastern paper states that John
Mackey and James Gordon Bennett
have gone into partnership with the in.
tention of constructing two additional
Atlantic cables, the terminus not being
mentioned These will. If built, make
six means Of telegraphic communication
between the United States, Great Brit
ain and the continent.
Cautious purchasers will note superior
value in silks to-day on center tables,
Peoples Store.
A petition was sent from the Super
visors Of Santa Clara county, and tho
| City Council of San Jose, to Washington
asking the establishment of free letter
delivery at San Jose. The request was
denied, and the citizens are mad, but if
they will remove to Los Angeles, the
metropolis of Southern California they
can get their letters and papers delivered
free.
| The HERALD office was favored with
call last evening from Mr.. R. s. Tul-
| lows, a stalwart Democrat o. Mt. Yer
non, Ohio, who is visiting Judge Lever
ing and other friends in this section.
While MIR. Tullows is much pleased
with Los Angeles, he does not think OF
becoming one Of US, Ohio, now that she
has redeemed herself politically, being a
/ -. - bf,,,o for him,
As an example Of the large passenger
business which passes through and GEN.
ters in Los Angeles, it may be mentioned
that, after q careful estimate, at present
572 passenger, baggage, express, mail,
emigrant cars and cabooses. every week,
or 2S6 in each direction. This is fair
average for the year, and includes no
freight cars. which are very numerous
at all times
The Yuma Indians, after examination,
have refused to accept the proposition
Of the government to transfer them from
the Californis aide of the Colorado river
to the proposed reservation in Arizona.
They want reservation on the west
side Of the river extending from Pot
Holes to Algodones, San Diego county.
They have also pstitioned for an Indian
school at deserted Fort Yuma, on the
hill.
| 4 dairyman Of San Luis Obispo coun-
| ty, who thoroughly understands his
business, as do the other butter and
cheese makers Of that county, has sold
out, and removed to Los Angeles county,
where he will settle. His name is 7.
w. johnson, and he will settle at Dow
ney City and again enter upon the dairy
ing business. This will be a valuable
addition to our products.
For several days past trains Nos. %
and "a, by the eastern route, arriving at
AIS A. M, and the same hour in the af-
ternoon. were late, more or less. Part
of the time it was caused by the broken
bridge over the Santa Ana river, but
more often by heavy trains and extra
care in ascending and descending heavy
grades. Accidents are very rare but
when they do occur, it is generally i'm
possible to prevent them.
| The friends Of Frederick Pohndorff,
Esq, Of st. Helena, are entitled to con-
| gratulate him on the marriage Of his
daughter, Sefiorita Emilia Pohndorff, in
Madrid few weeks ago, to one Of the
best Of the young aristocracy Of Spain,
in the person Of Count Manuel de Per-
pinan. Tho young Countess has been
brought up in Madrid, where Senora
Pohndorff has resided for years and
moved in the highest circIes.-.San
Francisco Merchant.
The latest official statement concern
ing railway statistics, gives the informa-
tion that there are now ninety-two rail.
ways in operation in the United States,
and twenty five in Canada and British
Columbia. one hundred and seventeen in