Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-23

There will be q rare musical treat at
the Cathedral on Christmas day, consist.
ing Of Haydns Sixteenth Mass in B b.
h;h y ..:S. ws sss;;Sg s;;gg 81 .he same place IN
1876, and is a grand composition of rare
excellence. Prof. J. d. KnelI is prepar-
ing the parts for an augmented choir
which is to be assisted by an orchestra.
The offertory is by j. Vogler. In the
Credo Mrs. D. w. Childs will sing de-
lightfui solo in her delicate and refined
manner. In the Sanctus fine bass solo
will be introduced. The great edifico
will be filled on the solemn occasion,
and the services will be very impressive.
It is imperatiyely necessary that the
mud that now befouls the streets should
be hauled away as rapidly as possible,
and mingled with the sands Of the river
bottoms. The Board Of Health should
put the carts Of the city at work to-mor-
row and haul away the vile and disease.
breeding stuff that n,w pollutes Main,
Spring, Los Angeles, First, Commercial
aud Alameda streets. There should be
no delay in the matter. The putting off
till tomorrow kind of business, will not
answer when the health of the people is
at stake.
In addition to the committee of Frank
Bartlett Post on thereception of General
Hancock, the following comrades have
been chosen: Col j. +. Godfrey, Col
]. r. Dunkelberger, II. T. Lee, Esq,
Hon. A. B. Moffit, Col. w. Il. Morford
and Post Commander Col. 4. S. Hall,
exofficio.
The Superior Court, yesterday, on mo-
ton of Eb. Williams, Esq, adjourned
out Of respect to the memory Of the late
George c. Gibbs, Esq, Court Commits
sioner, who died at his home at San Ga
briel on Friday.
MIR. J. NJ. Davies, Secre tary of the
Board of Trade, will tomorrow forward
1000 copies Of the Board Of Trade
pamphlets on the progress and resources
OF Southern California.
Mr.. Sparkule. the principal owner of
the Mountain Brow mine at Calico, is
at the Cosmopolitan. He is shipping
his ore to San Francisco.
A good hen will lay $50 eggs in a
year. The eggs would he worth about
81, according to the average price in
the Los Angeles market.
Auction sale of fine diamond work.
jewelry, watches and holiday presents,
continued on Monday at ii O'Clock, by
John G. Bell.
Mr.. Harry Brown and wife and Mrs.
a. j. Brown return from Washington,
D. c., by this mornings train from San
Francisco.
A large amount of wild geese and
ducks were in the market yesterday, and
tomorrow there will be still more of
them.
Thermometer for the twenty-iour
hours ending at S:l5 last evening: Maxi
mum. GO degrees; minimum, 5l.5 de.
grees.
Miss George Mott. who has been Wis.
iting in San Francisco for several weeks,
returns home overland this morning.
The Chief Of Police last night took in
Hvc vagrants, all claiming to be boot
blacks in search of u job.
Miss A. Hudson, of Los Angeles, is q
passenger by this mornings train from
San Francisco.
A centrally located restaurant is ad-
vertised for sale, under New To-Day.
Nick Levon was taken into custody
last night on charge Of insanity.
Mr.. John Haley returned TO the city
yesterday to spend the holidays.
Captain s. G. Thompson, of Whining
ton, was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. w. w. jenkins has gone north
on a mining expedition.