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CITY AND COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER. WEDNESDAY OCT. 7, 1874. POST-OFFICE DIRECTORY. Ea.terr,, San Francisco ami Northern—Tele graph Stage Un< —Arrive at 2:40 P. M.; close at 10:.'>0 ft. Letters intended for registry must be presented before 10 A. M. C >ast Line—Stations between San Francisco and Los Angeles, via Santa Barbara—Ar rive at 11 P. M : closes at 9:00 P. M. San Diego Line—isan Diego, Anaheim, Galla tin, Caplstrano, etc.—Arrives at 0:40 A. M., closes at 4 P. M. Southern Arizona—Tucson, Yuma, Arizona City, and Way Stations—Tri-Weekly (Ser vice—Arrives Sunday, Wednesday and Fri day at 9;40 A. M.; leaves Monday, Wednes day, and Saturday: Mail closes at 4 P. M. Northern Arizona—Prescott, Wickenberg and Way Stations—Semi-Weekly—Arrives Mon day and Thursday at 10:40 A. M; leaves Tues day and Friday; mail closes at 2.30 P. M. San Bernardino'and Way stations—San Ga briel, F.l Monte, Riverside, etc.; arrives at 10:40 A. M.; closes at 2:30 P. M. Wilmington and Way Stations—Arrives at 9:10 A. M.. closes at 3:30 P. M. Ccrro Gordo, Lone Pine and Havllah—Arrives Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 2:40 P. M.; leaves Monday, Wednesday and Satur day; closes at 10:30 A. li. Domestic and Foreign Money Order Office- Open from 8:30 A. M. to 4:30 P. M.. except on Saturday, when office closes at 3:00 P. M. office Hours—B:oo A. M. to7:(H) P M. On Sundays the office will be open for one hour alter the distribution of tlie Eastern mail. H. K. W. BENT, P. M. City and County Official Directory. City Directory. J. R. TOBERMAN Mayor Office. No. 48 Spring street. B. F. HARTLEE... Marshal andChiefof Police _ 45 Spring street. Gr.O. R. BUiLER City TraaaUrel Office, Fashion Stables, Main street. A. W. HUTTON City Attorney Office, No. 50 Temple Block. M. KREMER City Clerk Office, No. 45 Spring street. Wm. E. MOORE City Surveyor Office, Cor. Spring and First streets. Dr. W. T. LUCKY City Supt. Pub. Schools J. H. McKEE, M. D Health Officer Office, No. 1, Spring street, up stairs. Common Council: F. SABICHI.Pres.. W. H. WORKMAN, EDWARD HUBER, E. F. Dk CELTS, JOSE M \SCARF.L, P. BEAUDRY, JACOB GERKIN, H. DOCKWEILER. JULIAN CHAVIS JULIAN VALDEZ. Meets every Thursday p. si. at 3 o'clock, at Its room, 49 Spring street. Chamber of Commerce; S. LAZARD, Pres., I. W. LORD, Sec, S.C.CASWELL.Treas. JOHN G. DOWNEY, R. M. WIDNEY, J. M. GRIFFITH, N J. NEWMARK, H. W. HELLMAN, P. BEAUDRY, C. C. LIPS, J. S. GRIFFIN. Board of Education: H. D. BARROWS, President. M. KREMER, Sec'v. G. W. SMITH. WM. B. PRIDHAM. J. P. WIDNEY. County Directory. A. W. POTTS Co. Clerk and Clerk of Courts J. W.GILLETTE Co. R(CO.-derand Auditor '1 E. ROWAN Co. Treasurer \.. R. ROWLAND.. Co. .Sheriff and Tax Coll. GEO. 11. PECK Co. Supt. of Schools DIONIOIO BOTILLEK Co. Assessor L. SEBOLD Co. Surveyor Board Of Supervisor-: GEO. HINDS, Chairman, J.N.GRIFFITH, EDWARD EVEY, F. PALOMARES, F. MACHACO, JUAN J. CARILLO. Interpreter. Regular Meetings—First Monday of each month. Judicial Directory: V". SEPULVEDA District Judge Terms of Court—First Monday of Feb., May., Aug., and Nov. H. K. S. O'MELVENY...Judge of Probate and (.'ounty Courts. Terms of Court—First Monday of Jan., Mar., May, July. Sept., and Nov. D .BICKNELL Dist. Court Commissioner Office, No. 30, Temple Block. Justice*' Courts: « m. it. OKAY...Temple Block, over W. F. A Co.'s Office. JOHN TRAFFORD...Downey Block, Temple Street. Lon AttfelM Library Awmm-lailou : I. R. MoCONNELL President J. C. LITTLEFI ELD..™, ' ••• " National Officials. H. K. W. BENT Postmaster Postoffice, Temple Block. ALFRED JAMES Reg. U. S. Land Office J. W. HA V E RSTICK.... ROC. U. «. Land Office Temple Block. J. O, WHEELER....Dept. Coll. U. H. Int. Rev. Office, No. 10, Temple Block. .1. R. BRIERLY Int. Rev. Gauger Office, No. 48, Temple Block. J. D. DUNLAP Dept. U. S. Marshal New High street. B. 0. WHITING U. S. Court Commissioner Office, Nos. 28 and 28, Downey Block. JACOB A. MOURENHAUT French Consul Main street. CLINTON B. SEARS, In charge of Improve ment of Wilmington Harbor—Residence at terminus ol street railroad. EXPORTS. Following is a list of the exports from tbe Los Angeles Depot, October 6th: Nine bis wool, 1 sk do,l bx grapes, 19% pipes wine, 1 hf bbl do, 5 puncheons do, 1 case bees wax. COURT REPORTS. District Court—Sepulveda, J. Tuesday, October 6. Gerardo vs. Saudford.—Set for October 10th. at 10 a. m, Ferguson & Metzker vs. L. A. Water Co.— Findings filed aud five days' stay of proceed ings granted. Cruz vs. Lamolse.— On trial. HOTEL ARRIVALS CLARENDON. B Dunn, AT F W Atheau, Anhm W M Hughes, Yuma J D Troy, G H Henshaw.Vntura F M Wood, Chino R W V Damoyran, Pnmt J W Townsend, S Clra LDervis, J Reeder, L Marlcus, J W McLord, Denver L M Manzer, S F PICO. E B Nichots, Tustln J X Tuffree, Anhm F Blchano, do C Kenlng, S L Obispo W C Pendleton,Ornge F Roles, do BP Chum, do Capt Hayward,Eureka Capt Hatch, Harrison G F Adams, Ventura G Tyng, AT J Dempsey, Panamint W LHall.Sßrbra E A Phelps, S P R R J Stewart, S Brnd G N Brown, Chicago UNITED STATES. JapaneseTroupe.SDgo J Forbes, Spadra A Cook, S Frndo Dr Mathews, do J C Cheney 4 wf, S F SB Mai lon. do J Spratt, Panamint J W Gibson, S Frndo G fsratten, Gemple R JR Johnson, SP J Miller, A T D Miller, A T ' LA CRONICA, J3U BUSHED BY E. F. TEODOLJ. The only Spanish Newspaper IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. Published every Wednesday and Saturday mornings, office in Temple's New Block, Spring street, opposite the Court-house. B has a large circulation in the Statje of Cal ifornia, the Eastern states, Louisiana, Mexico, and Arizona and Colorado Territories, Central und South America, and Mpain. fc " <Ji*onioa," commends itself to tlie Advertisers who may wish to bring their business before the Span ish-specking people and numerous population of different nationalities, on the Pacific Coast. Ad vert lain k Rates Very Reasonable. DRSCKinioNS—One Year, $6; Six Month. H fS 60: Three Months, 112. oc2tf FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. MOLR REPORT. San Francisco, October 6. Gold, 1 ,c' . Greenbacks—Buying, U| selling, 91Vi. ■an FranrUco Markets—Hj Telegraph. San Francisco, October 6. FLOUR—B4 12'^. WHEAT-SI 47",. M VRLEY-M 07V*$1 10. OATS—f 1 42V»1 45. RYE—sl 02S- H VY-S9 0O»*14 00. WOOL—I9«*22ViC ONIONS—6S(i»7Oc. CORN—SI 35. BEANS-2K@3c. COTTON—»I4W. POTATOES-SI 00<3$1 20. SWEET POTATOES -*l 5031 BUTTER—4O£SOc. CHEESE—llfuloc. EOGS—2*M2We. ppr doz. PEACHES—SI<aI 75«bOS. APPLES-Sl®*! 75 ¥ box. FIGS—379SOc. tb. HON BY -20,927 c. V lb. Wholesale Market. PROVISIONS, Flock— I Onions 2 50 ExtraWbbL.S 625 Nails, V keg. . 025 Superfine b\(a) Fruit— Bacon, Tb HH9I6 Can'dfldoz 450 Hams 12V*17 Ass'd Jellies...* 50®5 00 Lard 12 (<«l4 Drikt>— StJOAR— Apples V 1t... 9 Crushed \\% Peaches 9 Island No. 1 10 Grapes 8 Coflee 23 Potatoes, Veil 1 2.~> Corn.V cental 200 Salt— Barley 75 Common .... 1 50 Wheat 1 25 Liverpool,... I 00 Butter, Vft 35 Candles, V 1b... 18®35 Cheese I3K Candles 1.5^18 Swiss Cheese.. Brooms, %tdoz 3.y8 75 Codfish 9 Liquors, cse s(ySlo Salmon Cigars— Mackerel 14 Doin'cW 1000 25@60 Tea 37<(t76 Imported do 120(4200 "Green 100 Powder— Starch 18% 4 50 Tobacco 50(8 1 00 Canned 7e(«sl Beans, fj cwt.. 150 Fuse. <»100 1t.... $2 00 Retail Market. MEATS. Prime beef. 10<gl2c Second class t>c<sße Prime mutton B®l2<" Veal ISHc Prime cattle $15<<i25 Good sheep $2rii2so Chickens, per doz SttC l * 7 Ducks, per doz $6®t> oO Turkeys, per pound dressed 22(ij25e Geese, " " " 25c Fresh Salmon, per lb 50<375c FRUITS. Oranges, per doz 75e Lemons, per doz 75@50c Dried apples, per tt> 10c Dried pears, per ft 15c Dried peaches, per lb lie Fresh strawberries $ ft I 2y t c Fresh tomatoes $ ft 12.He String beans, V ft 6c Green Corn, y doz 10c Apples, box Irtjl 50 Pears, t* hundred SOA7SC Watermelons, dozen l<ai 50 VEGETABLES. Turnips, per ft *c Asparagus, per ft 12Vjc Cabbage, per ft 4 Carrots, per 100 ft 83 00 New onions, ft I%(tt2c Radishes, per doz 5c Lettuce, per lieud 8c GROCERIES. COFFEE—Mocha 83KO Java S/VjC Costa Rica 25c TEAS—Black 50c@81 00 Japan 62kic<5)Sl 00 Green 75e<a$l 00 Butter 40c Eggs, per doz 37ig40c Cheese, per lb 20w30c Brown sugar 10U@12Sc Refined sugar URfilic Strained honey :.. B@l2.Vjc Canvassed hams 20c Los Angeles hams 15c Extra lamilv flour, V bbl $7 00 Superfine $6 50 Graham 87 00 Mixed feed fl 100 fts 81 00 Cracked corn V 100 fts 81 50 Corn meal 82 50®2 75 Pearl barley fts ti.Mic Split peas Bkg Syrup, per keg, 5-gal 3 M W T INES. Cucamongo, V gal, 4yrs $1 00 Port wine, " " 1 25 Angelica, " " 125 Walnut brandy, V gal 3 50 Sainscvain wine bitters, gal,„ ;il . '7S Cal white wlpftJP.yVrs 175 MISCELLANEOUS. FURNITURE, FURNITURE, FURNITURE. DOTTER &BRADLEY, (Successors to Dotter & Lord,), Have now the Largest Stock ever brought here. Have Just received a large lot directly from the East, and cordially invite the pub.ic to examine their goods anal price same. Carpets, Oil Cloths, Matting, Etc. Ktc. Etc. Sidney Lacey, (With Dotter & Bradley), Is still selling everything in above lines at Reduced Prices, and guarantees Work and Goods. Sewing Machines, Sewing Machines, Sewing Machines, DOTTER & BRADLEY Are still Agents for the O UOVKR .Se BAUER ELASTIC LOCK STITCH SEW ING MACHINE, And would beg leave to call attention to the fact that FOUR New and Distinct and Important Improvements have been added to this Machine recently, making it past all competition. 86 MAIN STREET. 86 LOS ANGELES, jlyl Sign of the Bi" Red Chair. tflO O. W. PARKKR, Teacher and Conductor of VOCAL aud INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC. Residence, No. 68 Spring St. PIANOS and ORGANS TUNED and REPAIRED. All orders left at the above rooms, or at Brodrick's Book store, will receive prompt at tention. augSOtf "Wkweiler's saloon, fuller Temple Balldlur, Entrance on Main street, Eos Angeles. LAGER BEER ON DRAUGHT A SPECIALTY. ALSO, Eastern and California Oysters And other edibles in season, and the Very Best Liquors A Cigars. A First-class Luncb at All Hours. mrJUKf-4% PRINTING. THE HERALD JOB PRINTING OFFICE SPRING STREET, OPPOSITE THK COURT BOUSE, LOS ANGELES. THE at tent ion of the business com munity of Los Angeles city and county is Invited to the facilities of this office for cxc cuting every description of BOOK 9 JOB PRINTING Fully alive to the Inferior manner in which a great part of the Job Printing In Southern California has hitherto been executed, the proprietors of this establishment have deter mined to Institute a new order of things In his business. A NEW POWER PRESS (the first to reach this far south on the Pacific Coast), capable of printing a LARGE SHEET POSTER, either plain or in colors, Is already running, and driven by STEAM POWER, which Is also attached to their new and ELEGANT Job Presses. The facilities for turning out work wlll.thus be equal to most and superior to many office In San Francisco. A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OK IV E W T V IF* E AND MATERIAL, of the most modern designs and approved Eastern manufacture, has been selected. And it is Intended so to equip and furnish this de partment with THE BEST PRESSES, THE FINEST TYPE, AND TIIE MOST MODERN APPLIANCES, AS TO HAKE THE HERALD JOB OFFICE THE MOST COMPLETE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. They Lave engaged as foreman n* ': . - Jl tne most experienced Book and Job Printers In the country ; and the presses will be superintended by a Skilled Pressman from one of the largest offices in New England. PAMPHLETS Will be printed from New Type, aud the greatest care exercised to Insure accuracy an freedom from typographical errors. POSTERS & HANDBILLS Plain or In colors, executed at very short no tice and displayed lv the best manner. BUSINESS CARDS. CIRCULARS, STATEMENTS, B ' LL EADS LETTER HEADS, BALL CARDS WEDDING CARDS, VISITING CARDS. INVITATIONS, ETC. Of this class of work we shall make a spe cialty, and intend that nothing of the kind shall equal us In this section. BANK CHECKS, DRAFTS, NOTES, DEPOSIT CHECKS* BOOK HEADINGS, STOCK CERTIFICATES ETC. Printed lv a superior manner, ou plain writ lug paper, or ou Bond and Bank Note Paper In black or colors. SHOW CARDS IN GOLD AND COLORS. We shall oay parUcular attention to BRIEFS, TRANSCRIPTS, AHSTRACTS, ETC., Which will be printed In the Old Style Type now so uulversally In favor, and which we have procured specially for this class of work. We shall also be provided for the printing of LEGAL BLANKS, OFFICIAL FORMS Ar"l DOCUMENTS. CATALOGUES, PROGRAMMES, BILLS OF FARE, TICKETS, LABELS, TAGS, AND EVERY VARIETY OW GENERALJOB PRINTING PLAIN AND ORNAMEN4TAL HERALD Job Printing House, LOS ANGELES. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. X n B DOLLAR STORE! Main Street, OPPOSITE THE COURT HOUSE, lo* Angeles. 1 >iinsinooi* Bros. PROPRIETORS. THE FOLLOWING IS A PARTIAL LIST of articles we are now selling at extreme ly low prices: 100 Picture Albums, at 81 00 Fine Portfolios, at I 00 Reticules 1 00 Indies* Work Boxes I 00 Joseph's and Alexanders Kid Gloves per pair , 1 00 Beautiful Writing Desks i 00 A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF BEAUTIFUL JEWELRY Ol*' ALL KIML>H. Full assortment of Hose, Handkerchiefs, Collars, < -itiiVi. Etc. And Ladies' Underwear. Gents' Drawers and Shirts, at SI 00 C'hildrens'Dresses, at 100 Ladies'and Gents'Hats,at 1 00 Gents' Fine White and Calicc Shirts, at... 1 00 Gents' Wool Over Shirts, at 1 00 Two Under Shirts, at 1 00 Heavy Cottonade Pants, at 1 00 Linen Coat, Pants ami Vest, each, at 1 00 Vases, Perfumery, Toilet Soaps, Pocket Cutlery, Etc. Also a splendid assortment of Brackets and Rustic Frames, UHUUHtHY ANU bLAw WAUL Flint Glass Table Set, 0 pieces, for SI 00 8 Goblets, Flint Glass, ror. 1 00 12 Tumblers, " " 100 1 Wine Set, for 1 00 1 Large Lamp, complete 1 oo Silver-plated, five-bottle, Dinner Castor... 1 00 Sherwood, W'irc-lrame, three-bottle, Breakfast Castor 1 00 12 Large Tea Plates 1 00 6 Good Knives and Forks 1 00 6 Good Table Spoons 1 00 A largo assortment of MASON'S FRUIT JARS, and COVERED JELLY GLASSES, always on hand and for sale at the lowest possible price. Also a countless variety of other articles of every description. Call and examine our stock at the DOLLAR STORE, OPPOSITE COURT HOUSE, ON MAIN ST Je 23-3m—27 The Grangers' Favorite and Champion of the West. IMPROVED DRAW-FEED SEWING MACHINES Is Noiseless, Sews Faster, Runs Lighter, Has Urenter Mechanical Simplicity tlmu nuy other Machine lv tho World. THE WINNER AT ■ mnbvii, iov*j rams, 1867; VIENNA, 1873. DISTINGUISHED HONORS. World's Exposition, Vienna, 1873. "The Emperorof Austria lias conferred the Imperial Order of Francis Joseph on the Hon. Naihaniel Wheeler, President of the cele brated Wheeler A Wilson Sewing Machine Company of New York." The best is tlie oueapkst. Buy no other machine until you have seen the DRAW FEED WHEELER A WILSON. It will last a life time. X very purchaser made a perfect operator. All machines guaranteed and sold on easy terms. Sewing Machines repaired and war ranted to givesatisfaction. Keep on hand all the Extras and Attach ments, such ns Tuck Markers, Binders, Rufllers, Hemmers, Rippers,Needles,Oil,etc, etc. Also all colors of Sewing Machine Silk and ofthe BEST SEWING MACHINE SPOOL COTTON in the market. Prices lower than any other house. Special attention given to orders sent to EDMUND DOAK, No. 1 Spring street, Los Angeles, Cal. JylOfim—2s WILLCOX & GIBBS IMPROVED NOISELESS SIMPLE Light running j Durahle Family Sewing Machine. All kinds ol Machines Bought, Sold, Ex changed and Rented. aqknt kok E. Butterick& Co.'s PATTERNS. SUMMER STYLES NOW READY. PINKING AND STAMPING TO ORDER. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Underwear Manufactured in a superior manner. Matt rials of the best quality furnished at the lowest rates. All kinds of Family Sewing and Repairing. Stitching by the Yard. M. 1.. lIAIT, dec,l7-8 No. 60 Spring St.. Los Angeles. LOOKTOYOUR fTrE! GREAT I6EI3XJCTITJIV - IN - C O JL JA 11 From $24 to $18, $20 and $22, According to quality, per ton, at I. B. FERGUSON'S (Agent) COAL YARD, Corner of Spring and Court streets, I.OS ANGELES, (.'At. Sep3 SOMETHING NEW IN LOS ANGELES. I TAKE PLEASURE IN INFORMING MY friends and tho public generally, that I have engaged one of the very best WATCHMAKERS Direct from Switzerland, who will give thorough satisfaction. Persons having watches or clocks to repair will please give me a trial and Judge for themselves. Also, constantly ou hand, 25,000 assoitea articles, for sale cheap, at C. UI'COMMIWS, CORNER MAIN AND COMMERCIAL STS. .No. 00. myem—2 MISCELLANEOUS. L. LICHTENBERCER, (Successor to Roeder A Llchtenberger), jy/£ANUFACTURER OF Wagons, Buggies, Carriages, Etc. lIS, 115 and 147 Main street, Los Angeles, Very respectfully solicits the patrouage of the public ii. Ills line Of business. All ve hicles built of tlie BEST MATERIAL. An extensive BLACIiSMITH SHOP Is connected with the establishment, where all kinds of Blacksmithlng will be done to order. Iilcr»AlI*INO Done with dispatch, and with a view ol gH mt satisfaction to patrol.a. All "VVorli "Warranted no7-tflp-2' v The Steams Ranchos, ALFRED ROBIMSOX, Trustee. 542 Market Ntreet. San Francisco, <'n|. Q/"\ AAA ACRES OF LAND t/V/iUV/vr for sale, In lots to suit, suitable for the culture of Oranges, Lemons, Limes, Figs, Almonds, Walnuts, Peaches, Ap ples, Pears, Alfalfa, (.lorn. Rye, Barley, Flax, Ramie, Cotton, etc., and also many thousand acres of Natural Evergreen Pastures, Suitable for Dairying. Good water Is abundant at an average depth of six leet from thesurtace. On almost every acre mt this land FLOWING ARTESIAN WELLS can be obtained, and the more ele vated portions can be irrigated by Oie water of the Santa Ana river. Most of these lands are naturally insist, requiring only good cul tivation to produce crops. TERMS—One-fourth ( ash; balance In one, two and three years, with 10 per cent Interest. I will take pleasure in showing these lands to parties seeking land, who are Invited to come and see this extensive tract before pur chasing elsewhere. WM. R. OLDEN, Agent. Anaheim, Los Angeles county, May 24,1873. mr3-tf—7 STOCK FOR SALE. THE CASTAC WATER DITCH AND PLACER MINING COMPANY. Capital Stock of this Company $30,000 DIVIDED INTO 5,000 SHARES. TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED Shares of this Stock has been set apart for working capital, one thousand of which are now to be sold for cash. For Information call on B. L. Peel, or R. ft. WILLIAMS, aul tt-4% President. LADISS' HAXB DBS SSI NG ESTABLISHMENT. CAROLINE C. BURTON. 1" ADIES' HAIR DRESSING IN ALL _J styles. Braids, Curls nnd Waterfalls made at the shortest notice. Tangled hair straightened and made into any shape. Per umes of the finest quality on hand and for sale. No. 9 Spring street, Los Angeles, Cal. Advertise Our County! Let people abroad know WHAT WE ARE, WHAT WE CAN HE. If you do not inform them, who will? To save you time and money, the Herald Company has NOW READY, SECOND EDITION Ono Thousand Copies PRICE FIVE CENTS, The "Herald" Pamphlet, 16 pages solid reading matter, about Loh A ng.'les Count y. Ten Thousand Questions Answered ITS AGRICULTURAL, MAUFAC TURTNG AND MINING RE SOURCES. Its Geographical and Com mercial Position. Jtltti'borN, lrtailrondw und ICuil l'oad System. Statistics relating to Climate, Cost of Living, Etc., — WITH A — MAP O JF" OUR BACK COUNTRY Price Only Five Cent*. Send them to your friends in the States or In Europe. It costs less to send one of these Pamphlet! than it does to write a letter. SEND YOUR ORDERS AT ONCE 500 jp* Jk. m i I E s AKK HELPING THEMSELVES TO Choice Family Groceries AT THE GRANGE STORE, Main st., bet. Second and Third, LOS .\ .N <« i<: l. i<:?s. Uvevythinu; Hold at a !Sliade Above Coat. an*' Goods are delivered promptly to every part of the city. J. It SEYMOUR, General Manager. Los Angeles, July 18,187 L JylOtf—s THE MUTUAL AID ASSOCIATION. IM. HOLT, Hecrelary, \«. 41 Temple Block I.os Autfeles. THIS ASSOCIATION IS DESIGNED TO pay the sum of #0,000 to the family or nominee of deceased mem bers. Its membership is now rapidly filling up. The expense to each member is light—tlie cost being üboutone-third that charged by the old-style Life Insurance Compunles. The Mutual Aid, A paper devoted to the Interests of the Asso ciation will be sent to anyone applying to the Secretary. A good, live agent Is wanted In every neigh borhood lv Southern California, to canvass for members. For further particulars Inquire of the Secre tary, either in person or by letter, Los Angeles, July 15, 1874. MISCELLANEOUS. WOOLEN MILL STORE ! W PFEIFFENBERGER & SHAUER, Los Angeles Street, near Commercial, HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NOTHER Invoice of Imported goods direct from Eastern markets, and now have one of tlie most complete I locks to be round In tbe city, comprising CLOTHS, CASSIiVIERES, VfcSTINCS, FLANNELS, BLANKETS, 4-c, A.0., &c, Ac, Of Foreign and Domestic manufacture. A Tailoring Establishment Is connected witli tlie store, where customers can have their goods made up In the lastest st vie and at the most reasonable prices, i'all and examine the stock for yourself. PFEIFFENBERGER A SH ACER. sep4-tf LOUIS EMERY PAOB, FELIX E I'll IE AM OKA V EL. PAGE & GRAVEL, Manufacturers of Carriages and Wagons Ci&P&JL' Of all kinds, made of the best mi terlal. They also keep on hand a large stock of Carriages, Buggies. Light Spring and Heavy Wagons, of their own make, which they warrant In every respect. Tbev have determined to sell their work at prices'as low as the Inferior and worthless work that is frequently being palmed off Up on the commentiy in Los Angeles and else* where. Call and see the best assortment of Ciirriages unit ever offered In Los Angeles. All Carriages and Buggies manufactured by us, are titled With Page's celebrated Patent Adjustable Spring* Lnsr-yl»n<*l*. so well adapted to comfort. septt'2 PIONEER SADDLE AND HARNESS MANUFACTORY. S. C. FOY Proprietor. ESTABLISHED IN 1854. Importer, manufacturer, wholesale and re tall dealer in ull kinds of Saddlery and Har ness. The best brands of Saddle, Harness and Sole Leather, always on hand and for sale at wholesale ond retail. No. 17 Los .A.ti£ules Ntreeet, LOS ANGELES, CAL. nol.Vtf—s 8 AMU EL NORTON Has just returned from the East with a large stock of < i O O 1> JS Of all kinds and qualities, He will sell you 12 yards oj Calico for OJNTM: DOLLAIL No. 1 Arcadia Block, Los Angeles street, (Caswell & Ellis' old stand,) augSO-lm c7d. compton, Real Estate A^ent. FIRST-CLASS FARMING LAND ON THE line ofthe Los Angeles and San Pedro R. R. A.ID THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AND IN !—ikia Berna<•<!ino Comity, FOR SALE IN TRACTS OF 40 to 1,000 ACRES Price, from $10 to $40 an Acre- OFFICE-NEAR THE RAILROAD STA TION, COMPTON, HOTELS. PICO HOUSE, LOS ANGELES, CAL. THIRST CLASS~HOTEL, FOR TRAVELERS AND TOURISTS. Centrally Located-Frontage on Three Streets. The BEST Table, The BEST Rooms, The BEST Accommodations. 0e23-tf—s CHAS. KNOWLTON, Prop'r LAFAYETTE HOTEL. Ne>v Tlii»oiig*lioiit rpHE PROPRIETOR DESIRES TO .JL Inform the traveling public that this well known house bus been THOROUGHLY RENOVATED AND REBUILT THROUGHOUT, and now offers accommodations equal if not superior to any other house in Los Angeles. SINGLE ROOMS, OR ROOMS EN SUITE. The Eating Department will be conducted with especial care nov4tf— 5 _____ Tlie Sau Pedro Irrigrntins? Company— Principal place of llustuees beinar Compton, Los AuunlCN ( i. State ot California. NOTICE IS HEREBYgiven, that at a meet ing of the Directors, held on the 15th day of August, 1874, an assessmentof Kfjj per cent, on the capital stock, the same being Eleven Dollars per share, was levied upon tlie capital stock of said Corporation, payable on or be fore the 20th day of October, 1874, to C. W. Twlss, Secretary of said Corporation, at Ins of fice in Compton, said county und State. Any stock upon which this assessment shall remain unpaid on the said 2Uthday of October 1874, will be delinquent and advertised for sule at public auction; and, unless payment is made before, will be sold on the 2lst day of November, 1874, to pay tlie delinquent assess ment, together with cost of advertising and expenses of sale. C. W. TWIBB, Secretary. Compton, Los Angeles county, Stute of Cal ifornia, Sept. lit, IH7I. w4w Notice to the Public. XfOTIOE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the i_X City Taxes are now due, and will become delinquent, on the first day ot November, 1874 and unless puld prior to said Ist day of No vember, tire per cent, will bo ndded to the amount of said taxe-. The City Marshal will remain at Ills offlee between the hours of 10 o'clock A. M. und 4 v. M., of every day, Sun days excepted, from date until tbeSlst day of October, 1874, to receive said city tuxes, and Where Ihe same are payable. R. J. WOLF, Murshal and sepiutf Ex-ofhclo Tax Collector. Notice to Creditors. INSTATE OF JOHN GOLLER, DECEASED. li Notice is hereby given by the adminis trator of the estate of JOHN GOLLER, de ceased, to the creditors of, and ull persons having claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them with tlie necessary vouchers, within four months after the first publica tion of this notice, to the said administrator at Temple A Workman's Bank, iv the city of Los Angeles. F. P. F. TEMPLE, Administrator of the estate of Jobu Goller, deceased. Dawd Aug. 27th, 1974. U4w LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. rTfllK I.os ANOELESfITY ANDCOUNTY JL Publishing and I'rltitliig Company ;pi In cipnl place of business being Los Angeles, Lok Angeles county, State of California. Notice Is hereby given that at a meeting ot the Directors held on the 15th day of Septem ber, 1874, an assessment of lit) percent, on the capital stock of said company, being sixty dollars per share, was levied on the capital stock ol said company; that forty percent, be payable immediately to the Treasurer of said company, K. P. F. Temple, at the Hanking House of Templu Jfc Workman, I.os Angeles City; that of the remaining twenty per cent, there shall be paid to said Treasurer at said place tho sum of ten per cent, on tbe 21st da> of .September, 1874, and ten per cent, on the 23th day of September. 1871. Any stock upon which this assessment shall remain unpaid on the 19th day of October, 1871, will b's delinquent and advertised for sale at public auction, and unless payment Is made will be sold on tbe 7th day of Novem ber, 1874, to pay the delinquent assessment, to gether with tbe costs of advertising and ex penses of sale. Dated I.os A ngeles, Sept. 17, 1874. N. 1 i.—Each Stockholder Will be credited ou said assessments with the amount already paid by him on his stock to Ihe Treasurer. Certificate of Partnership OF THE FIRM OK DEWEY, KIMBALL iV Co., doing business in the City of Los Angeled and County of Los Angeles, State of California. WE, the undersigned persons, hereby certi fy that the above described Partnership Is composed of the following persons and no others, whose names and places of residence are as follows, to wit: s. L. lH'wey, I.os Angeles. M. 11. Kimball, Los Angeles. In witness whereof, we nave hereunto ui ftxet] our hands ami seals this 7th day of Sep tember, |V7i. S. L. DEWEY. it.. 8.1 M. 11. KIMBALL, (i.. B.J STATE OK CALIFORNIA, I County of Los Angeles. i On this 7th da} ol September, in the year 1871, before me, A. X* 1 . Potts, County Clerk, personally appeared S. L. Dewey and M. H. Kimball, known to me to be the persons Whose names are subscribed to the within In strument, and acknowledged to me that they executed the same. Witness my hand nnd official seal this 7lh day of September. 1874. I-K..M..J A. W. POTTS, M-pK-lin County Clerk. Certificate of Partnership OF THE FIRM OF EUGENE GERMAIN & CO., doing business In tho City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, State ol Cal ifornia. We, the undersigned persons, hereby cer tify that the above described Partnership is composed of the following persons and no others, whose names and places of residence mens follows, to wit: O. H. Matfleld, Los Angeles. E. Germain, Los Angeles. In witness whereof, wo have hereunto in fixed our hands and seals this 21st day of September, 1874. G. H. MATFIELI), MAI.. c. germain, seal. State ok California, 1 County of Los Angeles. )' On this,2lst day of September, In the year 1874, before me A. W. Potts, County Clerk, per sonally appeared G. H. Matfleld and Eugene Germain, known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the within in strument, and acknowledged to me that they executed the same. Witness my hand and official seal this 21st day of September, 1574. BEAT.. A. W. POTTS, sep'22-lm County Clerk. Certificate of Partnership. WE CERTIFY that we constitute a part nership manufacturing business in the State of California, that the principal place of business is the City of Los Angeles, California, and the name and style ofthe firm: COHEN * DAVIS. The full names and respective residences of all the members of the firm are signed hereto: Kmanuki, Cohen, Los Angeles, Cal. Alexander Davis, Los Angeles, Cal, Dated ut Los Angeles, Cal., August 29, 1874. EMANUEL COHEN. A LEX ANDE R DAVIS. Statk of California, ), County of Los Angeles. ) SS. On this twenty-fourth day of September, A. 1). one thousand eight hundred and seventy four, before me, chas. E. Beaue, a Notary Public in nnd for the County of Los Angeles, personally appeared Emanuel Cohen and Al exander Davis, known tome to be tbe same persons whose names are subscribed to the annexed instrument, and acknowledged to me that they executed the same. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have here unto set my hand and affixed my Otlicial Seal, at my office in the City aud County of Los Angeles,the day and year In this C rtlncate first above written. [seaM CHAS. E. BEANE, sep2i Notary Public. NOTICE. rTIHE DELINQUENT LISTS of the various X COUHtipsof the State, lor the 2ith and 25th Fiscal years, (1872-3—1873-4) are now In my hands for collection. Many persons ure de- Ilnguent for small sums upon personal pro perty, and are urged to examine the rolls iv tlie hands ofthe Tax Collector of their respec tive counties and to make immediate pay ment. The law Is imperative, that the pay ment of the Stute tax for these years must be enforced, and uniess voluntary payments are made at once, heavy costs will be incurred ov ine delinquents, J. J. GREEN, se pl-Sm Controller of State. ELECTION NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO THE qualified electors of Silver School Dis trict that an election will be held on Satur day, the 2ftth day of September, A. D. 1874, a whicli will be subm tted the question of vot ing a tax for building purposes, to pay the debt on the new school-house. It will be nec essary to raise tor this purpose the sum of twelve hundred dollars (81.200), and the rate of lnxn*'on necessary to be levied will be sev enty c •, s upon the one hundred dollars ol taxable properly in the district. The polls will be open at the public school house between the hours of 1 nnd 4 v. m. G. W. WOLFE, D. H. Mckf.iiiiEß, WM. CARUI HERB, sel2 Id' Trustees of Silver District. SUMMONS. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OFTHE BEV enteenth Judicial District of the State of California, in nnd for tneCoanty of Los Ange les. M. Thomas, plaintiff, vs. Severiano He redin, defendant. Action brought In the Dis trict Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Dis trict of the State of California, in and forthe county of Los Angeles, and the complaint filed in said county of Los Angeles, In the ofllce ofthe Clerk of said District Court. Tlie People of the State of California send greeting to severiano Heridia.defendant: You are hereby required to appear in an action brought against you by the above-named plaintiff, lv the District ■ ourt of the Seven teenth Judicial District of tlie State of Califor nia, in and for tho county of Los Angeles, ane to answer the complaint filed within ten days (exclusive of the day of ser vice) after the service on you of this summons if served within this county; or, if served out of this county, but In this district, within twenty days; otherwise within forty days, or Judgement by default will be taken against you, according to the prayer of said com plaint. The said action is brought to obtain a Judg ment of tills Court that v certain deed, exe cuted by defendant herein to one R. M. Town, August 3 187:t, be corrected and amended by changing ths description therein from "a piece of land in S. E. corner of Sec. 8, T. 2 8., R. 13 W. S. B. M., being all that portion of tbe east half of said section lying east of San Pe dro street," to " a piece of land In the 8. W. quarter of Sec. 8, T. 2 S., R. 13 W., S. B. M., be ing all that portion ofthe west half of said quarter-section lying east of the San Pedro road or street," the latter being the correct description ofthe land intended to be con veyed, said premises having been duly transferred to the plaintiff, he prays that the above correction maybe made, and that he pave hi* costs and general relief. Reference U had to complaint for particulars. And you are hereby notified that if you full to appear aud answer tho said complaint, us above required, tlie said plaintiff will cuuse your default to be entered, and will apply to the Court for the relief demanded In the complaint. Given under my hand nnd tho seal of the District Court of the Seventeenth Judicial District of the State of California, In and for the county of Los Angeles, this 15th day of September, In the year of our Lord one thous and eight hundred aud seventy-four [Seal.] A. w. potts, r. ... ~ Clerk. By C. \\ . Goi'i.i), Deputy Clerk. sep!B:dlaw:t hovlW Los Nietos Water Company. A SPECIAL MEETING ofthe sharehold „ *W this Company will be held on MoN DAY , the ath day of October, at 2 o'clock P. M., at Downey City iv Los Angeles county. By order of the Board of Directors. e8 ,.0,. t „o J B. HOLLA WAY, •ep26-w2w sec, Pro