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6 CITY COUNCIL. Meeting of That Body Yesterday. HKW SMALLPOX HOSPITAL. k Motion to Censure Deputy .City Assessor Pragcr Is Tabled. Petitions, Etc. The city oouncil met at 2:20 o'clock yesterday afternoon, President Breed in the chair, and all the members present exoept Mr. Johnson. The minutes of the previous meetinii were read and approved. REPORT OF CITY OFFICER*. The Auditor presented his weekly re •port of the condition of the several funds of the city. Finance committee. The Superintendent of Streets present -ada payroll amounting to $577.60. Fi nance committee. • The Zanjero presented a payroll -amounting to $384. Finanoecommittee. MESSAGES FROM THE MAYOR. The Mayor presented a communication calling attention to tho condition of the public streets. He advises that Main street beat once pavod from the plnza to Fifth street, and that Spring street be paved from Temple to Fifth. Ou mo tion of Mr. Perry, referred to a special committee. The mayor appointed the ■following committee: Messrs. Perry, iFrankentield and Steams. The Mayor also reported that the county had agreed to assist the city in taking care ot smallpox patients, and that special policemen arc now employed to guard quarantined houses. Tbe Mayor presented agreement with Sisters of Charity to take charge of smallpox patients at the hospital for $3 par day for each patient admitted to the hospital. Approved. The Mayor said he had received a tele gram asking the council to inform the Governor that the city approved the Crandall bond bill. The Clerk was au thorized to so telegraph Governor Bin lett. NEW SMALLPOX HOSPITAL. The board of health presented a com munication saying: "Your board of health,recogniziug the absolute necessity for prompt action in tbe rbatter, have beau compelled to order drawn plans for a new smallpox hospital by the city sur veyor, and have also advertised for bids for the building. The site has not as yet been fully determined •on, owing to opposition of ad orning property owners. We would advise that some aotion be taken by the council toward the selection of a site for said building. The Mayor said that he would like to have some suggestions from the Council, as people were objecting to every place proposed by the Board of Health. Mr. Goss particularly objected, as the board proposed to locate tbe hospital in a oafion at the mouth of which was his brickyard, and more teams would have to pass the new site than tbe one now in ass. Mr. Breed said the present place was good enough, snd suggested that a new house he built a little above where the present one now stands. After sev eral suggestions had been made, the matter was referred to the Board of Health with power to act. The City Surveyor presented plans specifications for the new smallpox hospital. Adopted and referred to the -Board of Health, with power to act. The following bids were presented for building the hospital: Peter Keenan, $5700; J. H. Harrington, $10,778; M. B. Miller, $10,800. Referred to the Board of Health. We have erected a small two room house for the Sisters in charge of Jthe hospital." Also reported that they had authorized the Health Officer to employ a competent physician to take charge of the hospital at a sal ary of $200 per month. Approved. Also, that the Health Officer had been notified to place a yellow flag at each house where there is a case of smallpox. Adopted. Auto, that the Chief of Police place his force at the disposal of the health officer. So ordered. Also,that the Health Officer report all new cases to the daily papers each day. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE Reported the examination of reports of sundry city officers and recommended that they be filed. So ordered. Concerning charges against Deputy City Assessor Pragsr, reported that Mr; Prager bad appeared before the commit tee aud made satisfactory explanations. The committee made no recommenda tion in the matter, and after considera ble discussion, the whole thing was laid ou the table by a vote of 9 to 5. CONCERNING ASSESSMENTS. City Assessor Stephenson appeared before the Council aud said that there was a question in bis office which re tarded business. He said that he had valued certain property on the Aliso tract at $1500 and found that the same property was mortaged for $5400. Now he wanted to know at. what he should assess the mortgage. He gave this as an example; there wera many snch eaaes in his office. He said that the City Attorney told him to assess the mortgage no greater than he did the Sroperty on which the mortgage rested, n motion he was instructed to follow the City Attorney's advice. UNFINISHED BUSINESS. The Charity-street cable road was al lowed to withdraw its application for a double-track road from Seventh street along Fort to Temple. The petition of the Los Angeles de• velopmeut company for a franchise for a table road from Seventh street along Fort to Temple was referred to the Board of Public Works. The amended ordinance relating to hacks was adopted. The ordinance relating to sale of lot 4 block P, Fort hill tract, was approved. The bond and contract of Bath & Fos tnir for storm regulator were approved. The contract and bond with Frick Bros, tor excavating Main-street sewer were approved. Bind of Frick Bros, for laying pipe on Flower and Picheco streets was ap proved. An ordinance providing for the sale cf certain land on Main-street extension was adopted. COMMITTEE REPORTS. The Board of Fire commissioners re ported the expenditure of $1990.14 dur- • log February. Referred to the Finance , committee. I The Land committee asked one week's c further time on petition of Los Augelts infirmary. So ordered. Recommended that petition of Isaac Smith for quit-claim deed to property on f First street be granted. So ordered. J That surveyor survey land for which r Amanda W. Scott asks a quit-claim deed. So ordered. < The Board of Education asked for a p sassUi supply of water at the Canter strect and Temple-street schools. Citi- ll sens' water company requested to 1 1 iaoieise the sappty. 1 LOS ANGELES DAILY HEBALJP. MARCH 15. 1886. BEESWAX —Beeswax, 170M19C. VEGETABLES MlXED—chiles per Is. 12c bid; Garlic: 6c.; t>c asked; Cabbage per.loo res, 1.00(9*1.25. BEANS AND DRIKD PEAS—Pink No. 1, new crop, $1.80 bid, 11.80 asked; Lima, |2 75(93.25; Navy, small, $120 asked; Blaoa-eved, tl asked; Garvamos. $3 asked; Green Field Peas, «2 asked Lentils. $3.00 asked. Bayo s, $2 asked; Red Spanish, *2. POULTRY'—Hens No 1, per oo«en, $7.00 bid: $8 00 asked : Old Roostera. per doscu, M bid :fouug X Misters, per dos, $7 50 bid; Broilers, large, per doteu,ss.o' bid. Broil ers, small, per Arisen, $4.00 bid: Duckß.per dozeu, large. $7.5', Md: Ducks per doien, small $6.69 bid ; TnrasTS, per lb, 18c. UVE STOCK-Livo Hogs, Scfaic. DRIED FRUlT—Peaohes. S. D. No. 1, 10c isked; do No. 2, 7*c asked: do, peeled, 15c asked; do, 8. D. peeled No. 2, asked; pitted Plums,l2V<c asked; Bl»ckborries,l2Uc asked-Prunes, Cal, French new crop, 910o; Prunos, Cal, German, 7c asked; Apri cots, evaporated, 25c asked. APPLES—Evaporated Huntley's, 10c ask ed; Hunt's Alden, 14c asked; Sun Dried iliced, 5c a«ked. RAlSlNS—layers, $150 asked; Ex Lon don Layers, new:f 1.75 ssked; Three Crown Layers, new, $1.75 asked: Loose Muscatels $1.40; Bulk Raisins, 5c asked. Dried grapes, 2c NUTS—Walnuts new, Uc@lso; Peanuts, Cal.Niv I, 6o asked; do, No. £3c asked; do Eastern, asked: Almonds, S. S-, ISO oak sd; Almonds, H S. 100 . CITRUS FRUITS — Oranses. 1.75 asked; Lemous.soedllnjf per bnx, $2.00 asked: Lorn, ona, Eureka and Lisbon per box, $.1 50 asked, HIDES — Dry, l'''C bid; Kip, lac bid; Calf. 18HC bid; Culls, >„ less. SKINS—Short wool, each. 15ci930c: Long wool, each, $1 bid; Shearlings, each, 10c old. WOOL— Spring Clip, p-r lb, bid. PROVISIONS—Extra light bacon, cloar, 11c asked: Light clear, 10c asked: Clear medium, 10c asked: Medium bacon, 9c asked: heavy bacon Be. LARD—4O-1 b 'ins. 8c per ib;S-in palls, SUe per lb; 5 lb pails, 81-4 C pe* lb; 10 lb palW, 8c per lb. „ ~ HA MS-Eastern sugar cured, 13c; Cali fornia, 1." JC. The Bridge committee recommended that bill for repairing Aliso-street bridge be paid. . Turned in $6710. subscription for Knbrts street bridge, and recommended that contract be drawn. The Zinja committee recommended that J. H. Blaiobard be allowed to connect with woolen-mill ditoh. So ordered. On petition of M. M. Green, further time asked. Granted. That bids for excavating woolen-mill ditoh be advertised for. so ordered. BOARD OF rUBUO WORKS. Recommended that protest of G. \V. King et al, against grading of Texas street be denied because the parties represented no property en that street. So ordered. Also, that protest of V. Beaudry against change of grade ou Texas street be denied. So ordered. That petition of K. Rasch to lay pipes in Childs' tract be granted. So ordered. That commissioners on ' Courthouse street assess damages of A. W. Palmer. So ordered. That R. B. Young be allowed to de posit building material on-Second street. So ordered. That Clerk advertise for bids for grad ing part of Seventh street. So ordered. That matter of crossings on Spring and Eighth streets referred to Street Superintendent, fo ordered. That petition for grading on Diamond street be granted. So ordered. That proposition of »V. T. Wiltshire i to open an SO-foot street on western boundary of Seventh-street park. So ordered. That petition of E. F. Kysor and J. i H. Bryant be referred back for draft of . ordinance. So ordered. That protest of McLaughlin against change of grade of Texas street be do ' vied. So ordered. , That portion of Virgin street be de nied. So ordered. Asked further time on all street-rail way franchises. So ordered, j That the intersection of Second aud ! Flower streets be graded. So ordered. Presented notices of intention to establish grades ou Angelina, Figueroa, 1 Nevada and Adela streets and recom- I mended their adoption. So ordered. 1 That the suggestions of the Ci'.y Stir e veyor regarding pavements and paving he* adopted. This called forth a long discussion and each member of theCoun s oil seemed to have his own peculiar ' views on the subject of street paving. Mr. Lambie moved that the whole mat ter be referred to Committee of the Whole. So ordered. NEW ELECTRIC LKIIITS. The Committee on Gas recommended f that 150-foot eiectric light masts be , erected at the following points: One , on Boyle Heights, at the corner of Soto • and New York streets. One in East . Los Angeles, at the corner of Walnut , avenue aud Missiou Road. One at the i corner of Missiou Road, Cincinnati and I Omaha streets. One at some place be. . tween Ward and Ninth, west of Pearl. I So ordered. . MISCELLANEOUS. An ordinance was presented, allowing the Old Fellows to occupy a portion ot ) the hospital grounds, for the purpose of erecting tents or other structures in ', which to care for members ot tbe order who may have infections or contagious I diseases. Referred to the Board of , Health. j The contract with Mrs. M. Wood & . Co., for furnishing meals to the city , prisoners, was approved. s The Council agreed to rent from Geo, t W. Williamson a building on Ninth 5 streot near Main, to be. used as an . engine-house. The rental is $50 per 3 month. f The City Attorney called the atten tion of the Council to the section of the 9 charter and the penal code regarding ( the duties of tbe Board of Health. Re , ferred to the Board of Health. Mr. Fred Lambourn, of the Second j r Ward, protested against the violation of sanitary regulations by a rag and ' junk shop on Aliso street. Referred to , Board of Health. Mr. Teed moved that Cohns' hide house be investigated. So ordered. I PETITIONS, COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. 1 The following petitions were ordered l referred to the appropriate committees: From Robt. Steere et al.. asking |that sewer on Third street be connected with Charity-street sewer, i From J. W. Anderson et al., protest ing against dnmping garbage on Seventh street, near the river. From M. A. Blanchard, protesting i against using foot of Canal street for i building purposes. From E. H. O'Melveney et al., to 1 have grade of Wright street established. From M. L Wicks, to remove eartb from Bellevue avenue for 25 cents per f cubic yard. I From E. Bouton et al., for a branch sewer on Walter street from Alameda , to Castelar. From Mrs. Doria Jones, asking that ' New High street be graded between Temple and Franklin streets. From citizens, for a change of grade . on Hope street, between Fourth aud I Fifth. From L. N. Breed, protesting against proposed grade on Soto street. From Maria Callahan et al., asking ■ change of name of Freeman street to Park place. From A. C. Putter, that zanja 8 be piped across Moore street. From A. G. Gardiner, to build frame • house near Downey-avenue bridge. From H. T. Stoddard & Co., to con nect 100 San Pedro street with sewer. From M L. Wicks, to move a house. From Frick Bros., fors73Bon account. From B. C. Guirudo for a street car franchise from Temple to Loinitas, to Bellevue avenue, to Laguna, along Mon tana to Reservoir street. From T. A. Garnsey et al., asing that zanja No. 8, on Figueroi street, be re paired. From J. Murietta, to move a house. From J. R.tehie, asking to lease city lots 3 and 4, in block H, Hancock's sur- I A Sad Case of Poisoning. Is that ot a man or .vot.su atiuctea wun disease or derangement of the liver, result ing in poisonous accumulations iv the blood, scrofulous affeotlons.sickheadaches, • ud diseases of the Sidneys, lungs or heart. These troubles can be cured only by going to the primary cans*, aud putting the liver in a healthy eouditlon. To accomplish this result speedily and effectually nothing has proved itself so efficacious as Er Pierces "Golden Medical Discovery," which has never failed to do the work claimed for it, and never wilt. What caa be more disagreeable, more dis gusting, than to sit iv a room with a person who is troubled with catarrh, aud has to I keep coughing and clearing his or her throat of the mucus which drops iuto Ml Such persons are alwaysto be pitied, if they tru to cure themselves and fail But if titer got Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy, there need be no failure. * • * • Rupture radically cured, also pile tumors and fistulin. Pamphlet "f par ticulars ten cents iv stamps World's Dis pensary Medical Ass:ciatlon. Buffalo, N \ . Damiana Bitters makes the old young and the weak strong and healthy. M. Levy A Co., wholesale liquor dealers, agents FORD & MYEE, Office in St. Elmo Hotel, 849 N. Main St., REAL ESTATE AND LOAN AGENCY. Main street, between First and Sec oud, flue business lots; pr front foct $ 7(0 Main street, bet. Fifth and Sixth,, ele gant resideuce and fine lot, 70 foot front 25,300 Figueroa street, fine 10-acre tract; easy terms; a bargain 7500 Adams street, tract of 5 acres, flue for subdivision 6500 Spring street, bet. Third and Fourth, 3 story brick block, new, paying a handsome rent 60,C00 Spring street, bet Fifth and Sixth, flue business property; prfrntfoot. 335 Fort street, cor. Fifth, lesidence.wlth all modern improvements; lot 70x 122V4; a bargain 20,000 Fortstret cor Second, flue business lot, 70 foot Iront; per front foot 500 Temple street, near business center, cottage an i fine lot. 50x150: a bargain 3000 Angelefio street, near Temple, new 6-rooin house, corner lot, 50x130 3500 Shaw street, nr. Main, house 7 rooms; ten minutes'walk from postofflce; easy terms 3800 Hope street, near Temple, elegant house, barn, etc.: lot 60x165 5000 Bellevue place, cottage and two large lots, c ose to Sixth-street oar line.... 60CO Loomls street, near Bellevue terrsce. 10-room house, all modem impiove ments, fashionable part of city, lot 50x200, stone wslis, cement walks... 8000 Union avenue, near cable road, new house, 6 rooms, bath, closets, pantry and basement 3000 Union avenue, corner of Ocean View aye., 2-story new house, modern Im provements, 3 large lots 5500 Union avenue, cor. Court street, resi dence aud choice lot70xl«; worth Inspection 3000 Diamond street, ne»r Belmont Hotel, neat cottage, S rooms, all modern improvements 3400 Lou.a drive, near cable car line, most elegant residence and site ou the hills, witli every modern improve ment, fine barn, lot 100x180 16,000 Grand avenue, near Seveuth street, amo"g the wealthy residents, a fine U-room mansion, with barn, every modern arrangement, fine yard. 7500 Hill street, near Ninth, elegant resi dence, every mortem Improvement, fine barn, beautiful lawn: we invite Inspection; a choice bargain 12,0011 Flower street, cor. Tenth, flue lot 150 x 165, most desirable corner 9000 Victor avenue, near Temple street, 3 choice lots 60x150, nr. business cen ter 1100 Wlugerton tract, ou Seventh street, subdivided iuto lots; cheapest tract in city Ellis tract, sof the very choicest lots in the tract; also, tine resideuce Angelefio Heights; here we hold all the unsold lots; magntficcut loca tion; prices, $800 to 2000 Yam ell tract, end of Second-street cable, 50 choice lots; prices, 5650 to 1000 Boyle Heights, three tracts, by the acre, from $230 to 1750; 150 lots iv very desirable places, from $200 to $2000: also, some flne residences East Los Augeles, some of tbe very choicest lots, and some of the very cheapest; one 12 acre tract, suitable for subdivision, at a bargain; also, some resldencej Lincoln Park, Pasadena Railroad; lovely residence, all modern im provements, large lot, grounds well cultivated, five trains pass the door daily 3000 Pomona, two blocks in heart of city, $300 per acre; on 25 acre farm, with 75 .-hares water, the best soli and place in the valley; per acre 230 Ansa, tract of land near new depot site, with water, $225 per sere; tract in new town site, with abundance of water, $275 per acre; also, several improved places cheap Duarte, one rauchof 5 acres, highly improved, with water; one of 10 acres, one of 12 acres, one of 15 acres, one of 21 acres, one of 24 acres, one 34 acres, one of 43 acres, one of 138 acres, and several large tracts; theso comprise improv'd and unimproved places; prices, per acre, from $125 to 300 Sau Gabriel, the finest improved farm in this country; every foot iv trees, vines and berries: 5 milt s from Los Angeles; rare chance; per acre $300; 20 acres, house, barn, trees, vines, and flne well water, *25j per acre; 20 acres improved, trees, vines, etc., per acre 200 Anaheim, 25 acres flne land, 22 shares water stock, per acre 12. r i Pasadena, choice property of every description. Partiesaesiriug to pur chase here will do well to call on us before going daychnice lands In Santa Monica, Santa Ana, The Palms, Long Bench and every part of this souther i cotiu'ry at low prices. Dairy ranches, 40 acres, with cows, horse., wagons, t.iols, eve I y co venienceaud agood paying dairy route to sell or trade for city prosajrt . Two flue cigar stores, best stands in the city, $1000 and $2000: $125 and $250 per month or no sale. This comprises but a bmall portion of the property we h *ye on hand. Wo solicit your conslderailou. Free carriages lo all places. Free railroad fare to purchasers of property out of the city, ssrl FOll RENT IN TUB 'ROSPEROCS TOWN OF POMONA THE LARGS BRICK STORE, COR. OF ELI.EN AND Second streets, now occupied us a hard ware store. The building is 20x70 feet, with varehouse attached; counters and shelv ng all complete, and handsomely fitted bis is a fine opening for a large stock ol lardware and agricultural Implements. Apply to JOHN JOHNSTON, Pomona, Or to SCHODER, JOHNSTON A CO,, Los Angeles. Pomona, February 28,1887. f25-lm Los Angeles Produce Market. The following is the official record of the Los Angeles Produce Exchange, corrected tally. In tbe quotations, unless otherwise stated, it is to be understood that the first Igure is the highest price bid and the last ' •he lowest price asked. These quotations i ue for round lots from first hands; for small lots out of store higher prices are isked: WHEAT—Australian No. 1, white, $l.(V> asked: Rye, $1 50 asked: Gold Drop, $1.15 bid, $1.30 tasked; White Russian, $1.50. j BARLEY—Feed No. 1.90c@51.05. , CORN—Large yellow, car load lots, 90c bid, 1 small carload lots. 1t.05 asked. t FLOL'R—Pirmeer and Crown $5.25 asked, t MILL FEED—Bran. .21 asked; Shorts, $23 J tsked; Mixed Feed, corn and barley, $1.25 I isked: Cracked Corn, ILl.i asked: Cracked i Barley,sl.l,"> asked :Groundßarley,ll 15 tsked ■ (tolled Barley. II 15 asked. 1 GRAIN BAGS—Grain Bags MS, 22x86,6JZ C c asked; 1886 Calcutta spot, .;>,«. asked; Potato t Sacks, 3 asked; Mill Sacks, 5c asked. SEED—Alfalfa, new,llc asked. HAY"— Barley, WB No. 1, new, 114.50 asked; - A'falfa W. B. $14; Oat, W. B. »T7. POTATOES—EarIy Rose. Northern. 12 00 " asked: Peerless, 12.00; Humboldt 12.00; Peachblows, $2.25; Early Rose seed, North ern, 12 00; Burbank. 12.25; Nashonic, $2.25. _ BWEET POTATOFS —Red and white *2 P b'd; »2 60 asked; yellow, $2 50. 1 BCfTEß—Faucy Roll. 230 per fb asked, '.hoice Roll, 22c per tt asked; Fair Roll, per tti,2oc asked: Mixed Store, 15c per lt> asked- Pickled Roll, 15c per tti asked; Firkin I Oholce 15n per lb; Firkin Cooking, 15c per * !b asked. w CHEESE—Large. 15c asked; small. 16c w taked: small (8 ib hand) 180 asked; Uv extra 'f per lb when cased for shipment, { EGGS—Eggs, fresh. 14c@16c. hi HONEY—Extracted light, Job lots, 4a60 asked: Amber, So bid; Comb, lOof* l2 oSllON3—Yellow Denver, Northern, $8.75 asked. MEDICAL. UK (STINTS. 1882—ESTABLISHED—1882, L. W. WELLS, DENTAL ROOMS NO. '23 SOUTH SPRING street, Roeder Block. Teeth extracted without pain. Special attention paid to fllllng teeth. Dll Drs. C. A Frank Stevens, Thebes set of teeth 59, on Oellalold or Rubber. Painless extraction of Teeth bj Nitrous Oxide Gas or Vitalised Air. Fine Gold Killings a specialty. AU operations at Eastern prices and guaranteed Room* 18 sand IB Schumacher HlocM, op posite P O. Open Sundays! Rom 9to 12.: mv«f Nothing Surprising! I Handle Only My Own Property, AND OFFER THE FOLLOWING, Knowing well that for years the sellers have been tbe losers: $2000 per acre—3 acres on rail road. Adatited forauybus' InesM requiring side trunk. S3O nor acre-3HO acre- of loot hill land; the beat und highest priced fruit and vegetable land. Two water right* go wuii ihe Hind. . SIOOO Frin ed Int. ll> ft. br 186 ft., on Ocean View Aye. Very desirable In views, size and position. SBOO per acre—SO acres In tbe exteiiHlou of Seven'h. St. Advanced from MCOO per acre because of the rapid development In this purt of the rii v- S4 50 pcrucrc—ll 1-2 acres on Os trich Farm Itloinr Hood, tins the advantages >>• * magnificent view*, city water, coniniuiiicntinn, easy ascent, nud will cut un without water. 525 per ft.—2lo ft. «n Third St. runulng through toHulnr Mt. Haifa ..illc from busi ness center. C. M. WELLS, Room 1, Law Block, Temple Street. flB-lm C. 0. GILMOUE. BRANSON FORBES. C.G.GILMORE&CO., BROKERS For the Sale of Business Opportunities AND ALL KINDS OF PERSONAL PROPERTY. Parties wishing to buy or sell a business that will bear a thorough Investigation, are requested to call upon us,as wo have special faciliiie. for such transactions. To the pur chase an I sale of all kinds of personal property we give our close attention. A list of choice bargains always on hand. We also do a general Brokerage Husiness. All bus! ness intrusted to us will be transacted with promptness and dispatch. C. G. GILMORE A CO., 39 North Spring street, L is Angeles. gaT-Room 9, over People's Store, fl7-lm SCHMIDT & PACKARD, Real Estate Agents, NO. 1 ARCADIA STREET, OPPOSITE THE POSTOFFICE. Corner ol First and Los Angeles streets from 40 to 100 feet on Los Angoles. ft2O,OOO—CITY GARDENS, on San Pedro street. Lot and honses, 20x155, opposite New Depot; »7uoo. Lots and houses on Charity, Aliso. Pearl, San Fernando, etc., tt eets; 1 Sonoratown, East Los Angeles, Boyle Heights, Brooklyn Heights, Pico Heights, Child's Tract, etc., etc Large and imaller tracts in and ou'side the city limits. Largo and Small farms, stook rauches, orchards and vineyards around Los Angeles and at Fulton Wells, Sau Fernando, Orange, Gar den Grove. Passdena, Florenoe. El Monte, Santa Barbara. Wilmington, MONEY'°TO BORROW' on good security. SCHMIDT & PACKARD, 127 lm No. 1 Arcadia St. • CALIFORNIA THE LEADING :i!l^orMi^ TELEFHONK 409. HAS THE BEST SELECTED BILLOFFARE of either Hot or Cold Eatables ?f ■nyhouse in the city. OYSTERS in any styleJPrompt c attention: prices reasoname. •JCS""" °™y**g& K : I LOST POSPER ImnSSi; which we will «°^» d , , In sealed envelope on application. Don t i r say? Hew York City, i MISCELLANEOUS. QUCCESB IN CURING DISEASES, WE IO must in truth, say, has been most re markable. His kind and honest dealings with his patients is especialty to be com mended. We take pleasure in recommend ing him as a gentleman and physician. DR. BENNETT has beeu Investigating tbe na ture of diseases, both general and private, for over thirty years, and adopting the best methods of cure. And to day he has no equal west of Chicago. So, ladles and gentlemen, give him au early call, and you will not be disappointed. S. R. HEAL. Office—36W 8. Spring St., Los Angeles, Cal. JyS-tf. KGAL ESTATE. Ms Tract Lots in this Attractive Property, SITI'ATED ON DOWNEY AVENUE AND ADJOINING STRKKTS. Are Now Offered For Sale At a less price than anythlngin theclty. No Such a Chance Will Occur Again! THERE ARE LOTS TO SUIT ALL AT Prices to Suit Every Purse. The looality cannot fail 'o rapidly in crease iv value, now that two cable roads are assured for East Los Angeles. AID-TITLE PERFECT.-^(1 T. E. ROWA.N 114 N. Spring street 0. A. SUMNER A C 0....14 N, Spring street GEO. W. JOHNSTON, Cor. of Dowuey aye. aud Thomas st. mrs-lm THEY ARE GOING! AND Don't You Forget It. WH ATP THOSE BEAUTIFUL LOTS IN The Bliss Tract. For *«0O to WSOO I can give you lots 50x150, on the right side ot tho streets, and within fifteen minutes' walk of the posioffice. Go out two miles and you have to pay 60 to 100 per cent. more. Why do this, when ihe new depots, shops and rail roads will enhance the value of the BLISS lots two-fold or more ? lam authorized to sell these lots at prescut rates aud terms— one-third down—but in a short time to ad vance prices at least 10 percent The home stead, with two lots, covered with magnifi cent trees and shrubbery, for only loOtO, one-t.hird down. Call on me at Childress Bank. CssV**Carriages ready at all times. fl9-lm H. P. LANTZ, Trustee. AUCTIONS. ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE! BY ORDER OF PROBATE COURT Monday, March 91,1887 At 10.30 A. in., AT THE RANCH OF THE ESTATE OF HE TIT NADEAI', DECEASED, Near FLORENCE, Los Angeles county, we will — SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY : 75 HEAD OF WORK HORSES and MULE 3, 12 COWS, 5 GRADED JERSEY BULLS, 3 LARGE FREIGHT WAGONS, 4 TOUR-HORSE WAGONS, 4 TWO-HORSE WAGONS, 4 GANG PLOWS, 10 CORN CULTIVATORS, 4 WHEELED ROAD SCRAPERS, 30 COMMON ROAD SCRAPERS. S. R. CASWELL, Special Administrator of Estate of R. Nadeau. NOYF.S Sl DENNIS, Auctioneers, rnrs-2w Southern Headquarters JACKSON'S NAPA SODA SPRINGS! A Pure HI literal Water Rottlcd lv its Own Uas. ANALYSIB OF THE WATER. Temperature Fahrenheit 68 dgs Residue from the evaporation of a gallon 68.76 grs Bicarbonate of Soda 18.12 Carbonate of Magnesia. 26.12 Carbonate of Lime 10 88 Chloride of Sodium 5.20 Subcarbonate of Iron 7.84 , Sulphate of Boda 1.84 Slllcious Acid 0.62 Alumina 0.60 TESTIMONIALS. We, the undersigned physicians, practic ing in the city of Sau Francisco, have ex amined the result of the analysis made by Dr. L. Lnnszweert, practical chemist, of the water of Napa Soda Springs of Napa. The water, according to this examination, pos sesses aperient, autl-acld and fine tonic properties, which cannot fail to be very heneflelal in the treatment of chronic dis eases aud affording a pleasant, healthful aud invigorating beverage: H. M Gray. A F. Sawyer, John F. Morse. Arthur B. stout, William O. Ayers, H. Gibbons. Chaß. Bertody, F. A. Holman, A. J. Bo 'le, J. P. Whitney, J. Fourgeaud, W. F. McNutt. 110 First Street. Nadeau lllock, LOS ANGELES, CAL. i CSV-Families Supplied st Residence. I jiio-tf GARDE MAUONY, Agent. ' MRS. A. STRAUS, FLORIN T, A T HER RESIDENCE 129 N. CHARITY i /\. street, near Temple, is prepared to i Ornish Florsl Supplies, fill designs and Bouquets for Weddings, Funerals, etc, at , owesi prices. Orders promptly attended ,0. P.O. Box 714. Telephone 151. xarß-lm rtiEPii'Ai,. CALIFORNIA CAT-R-CURE. The Only «.uaruutcert Dure for Catarrh, ( olds In ihe Head, Hay Fever, Erse Cod, Catarrhal Deaf ness and Sore Eyes. Restores the sense ol taste and smelt, removes bad taste and un pleasant breath, result from Catarrh. Easy aud pleasant to u«e. Fo low directions and a euro Is warranted. Send for circular to AEIEIINE MEDICAL CO , 01 v ... Orovlllo, Cal. six Months' Treatment 11; by Mall |LIU. SANTA ABIE and CAT-R-CURE! v . «tsV"-Wold by C. H. HANCE, 77 au.. . • Norui3prtng street. sTMT-M. A. NEWMARK A CO., Wholesale "epot. mv 29 1» The Wonder ol itic Ninctccntli Ccntnry! PKOF. ASHBORN'S Numindi's Embossing Oil! THE ONLY PAINT-RENEWER IN EXISTENCE—MANUFACTURED AND •uvned by the Embossing OU Company, Danbnrv, Conn. This Inveutton has wouder • ful renewing powers in bringiug out the faded colors of painted houses When used • It briugs out a better color than the paint. Call and investigate. Town, i iiy and , Stnte right*for sale. A. A. CURTIS, Agent, Ht-lmßaTn'h 4:: Te pie street. DR. SCHILLING'S . HEALTH CORSET. \V If CAUTION—Do \»*\mA\V\ not Jet others load )B'v\'-V\' : Si\ you lnu> tiiiylm; /«f ..,t\ \. \.)\ worthies hnlta- /figf \ \ \t\ wear i four Imm^^ - perfe -try .•«ti'«::e-:..ry. For-»:•» hvJobbingand retail Dry < v .1«»1..ra l-.-h,-i-„i|,.-, or 1? not t obtainable,-will !,,-> i-mil,,! ]~. tugeiiuM 1 1-BBintvi.w, nil 15: £mnH Psttevn, *1 50: NfiMiNu, SI 51); AnnoM. . I n al. Sa ; Misses'. 85c. ' S. L. LESZYNSKY & 00. Solo Agents for Pacific C<iast, I 17 ano 19 Battery Street. San Francisco. CsV t EDGAR SESSIONS, (Successor to W. D. Vawter & Co.) Mi ma Ifflonica, HAVING PURCHASED THE MERCHAN dise stock of W. D. Vawter & Co., at »anta Monica. I will coutlnue the business . at the same old place on Thir l street. Ask ing for acontlmianceof the favors bestowed i upon the old Arm, I will do my best to please all Customers, EDGAR SEBSIONB. febl3 lm-tues.frt.sun. THE Sign of the Arkansaw Cough * B}Tupialookuiffyouall6oDju»intno face. Do yon want a sure, safe and reliable, Cough Syrup ? Are you troubled with a i <-ongh. Cold, Broncnitis or Long Com plaint ? Dp yonr Babiee keep yon awake all night with Hacking Coughs, Colds in tho Head. etc. Do you want something reliable In the house to meet these emergencies? Wo answe.- to all: "Go I to yonr Druggist and get a Bottle of the , Arkansaw Cough Syrup, and bo troubled no more.' Pnoe. 50 cents per Bottle! C. H. HANCE, wholesale and retail Drugeist and Manufacturing Pharmacist, Nos. 77 and 79 North Spring street. Tele phone No. 05. P. O. Box 2105. BANK _NOiICE. rpo THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE J. Farmers' and Merchants' Bank of Los Angeles and to all others interested: Of fice of the Farmers' and Merchants' Bank of Los Angeles, February 17, 1687. In ac cordance with a resolution adopted at a meeting of the Directors of the Farm ers' and Merchants' Bank of Los Augeles, held at the office of tho cotpoiation, this day, a special meeting of the stockhold ers of said corporation is hereby called, the same to.be held at the otlice of the corpora tion, in the office of the Farmers' and Mer chants' Bank of Los Angeles, coruer of Main and Commercial streets, in the city of l,os Augeles, County of Los Augeles, State of California, on Monday, the ninth (ath) day of May, 1887, at the hour of 4 o'clock I*. M , on that day, to take iuto consideration and decide upou the procosltion to increase the capital stock of said corporation from two huudred thousand («<200,0O0) dollars, divided into two hundred (2uo) shares of one thou sand < i ooo) dollars each, the present capital of the corporation, to five hundred thousaud (1500,000) dollars, to be divided into five huudred (500) shares at one thousand (I10O0) dollars each. 1. W. HELLMAN, President. John ,"ilnkr. Secretary. fI9TuAF-mav9 Due de Montebello Cliauipagne FINE IMPORTED CHAMPAGNE, FOR MERLY THE PROPERTY OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE "DUC D'AUMALE" AND THE PRINCES D'ORLEANS, OP THE ROYAL FAMILY OF FRANCE. WEYSE BROS —TELEPHONE II and 355. SOLD BY THE CASK OR THE BOTTLE. d 25 lm COOKE & WISEMAN, BOOK BINDERS. BLANK BOOKS A SPECIALTY 75 N. Spring St., Los Angeles. oct.l tf K. T. Bay ANT, H. A. HBANSCOII. & BRANBCOM, RED STAK I.IKE TRANSFER CO., 236 North Main Street, Baker Block. BAQUAGE ASD I<HEIGHT HANDLED WITH CARS Sptclal attention given to the removal of Pianos and Organs. Telephone No. 401. _L. M. JEWEIir, Superintendent. M we cordially recommend u A yourli as lliebest remedy Known to v. fof Lkjnorrhoea ,r.m,..„l noi ..W ° ™ rTI ,' mnW a , UM a. r i,„„, a utile, and in every case It IO caimßtrletur.. - jjiglTlls sBWMIIs E9 vra cni/ by as Alert a Llak. Ch»ale»l Co. iiud*>o. n. y. otnoinnatL^HHa. fkdd by Druggists. \ Mm SI.WO. HIEDIOAL. Santa Abie, Pleasing to the Palate and Death to a Cough. CALICO, CsL—l have had the Catarrh for five years and oould hardly talk plain; I con id not breathe through my nostrils. Your California Cat-R-Cure has cleared out my head and I can talk plainer now than I have for the past five years. Your medicine Is all it Is represented, an absolute cure for Catarrh and cold in the head Yours truly, Ch.ulxsC. Ovkhshinib, WoonLAND, Cal.—Yonr medicines are sell ing better than suy other sheif goods, and give satlsfao ion to all purcha.e s. The Cat-RCuro is praised very highly by all who have tried It, ard mauy cases nave been greatly benefited by its use when all other remedies tried have nrov>d of no benefit. Yours truly, di Lawson. Folsom,Cal —I used Butte-Tine in chronic rheumatism with great benefit, rl use tend a supply to J. W. llaines, G 'noa, Nov., and oblige yours ttuly, F. ft, in-ban r, M. D. iW SANTA ABIE Is only sod lv large bottles at »l: three for $2 50. Sold by all whole-ale and retail druegists. HAfimim urn sb. FIRST NAT¥NAL BANK OF LOS ANGELES. Capital »tock ft*oo,ooo. Surplus IIMi.UOO. E. F SfENCE President J. F. CRANK Vice-President J. M. ELLIOTT.. Cashier Directors—J D. Blcknell, J. F. Crank, H. Mabury, K. F, Spence, William Lacy, 8. 11. Mott, J. M. Elliott. Stockholders—E'tate of A 11. Wilcox, O. 5. Wltherby, S. H. Mott, J. F. Crank, A. L. Lankershim, E HnUenb"ck, E. K. Spence, ft. Mabury, 1". (J. Story, L. H. Carlton, Jas. McCoy, J, D. Blcknell. William Lacy, J. M. Elliott. mH2 LOS ANGELES COUNTY BANK, Temple Block, Los Angeles, Cal. Capital Stock paid Up, »100,000. Reserve Fund, a 100,000. JOHN E, Pt.ATER . . President. It. 8. BAKER Vice-President. GEO. H. STEWART Cashier. ■ DIRECTORS. H. L MacNkii., lotham Bixby, John E. Plater, Kobbkt 8. Baker John A Paxton. Geo. W. Pbescott. It. M WIDNKV. £HT"IU'Y ano Sell Exc hanoe: On Son Franc sco. New York, London, Paris, Berlin and Fraukfort, 15aT""BtJV Exchanges on all parts of the United States aud Kurope. sTWßeceive Money on open account and certlrJcito of deposit, and do a general banking and exchange business, FARMERS' aid MERCHAKTS'BAKK OF LOS ANGELES. Established in 1588 Paid Up Capita! #200,000. Surplus aud Reserve Fund..MOO.WOO, Total *7 00,000. Isaias W. Bellman Pr sident L. C. Goodwin Vice-President John Milner Secretary BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Isalas W. Hellmau, I John 8. Grlfllu, O W Childs. C E. Thorn, Phi. Gamier, I J. B. Lankcrshim C. Ducommtin, I Jose Mascarel. If Exchange for sale on New York, London, Fraukfort, Dublin, Paris and Ber lin. Receive depo.its aud issue their cer tificates. Buy aud sell Governments, State, County and City Bonds. Southern California National Bank, Nadeau Riock. JOHN 1. REDICK.777T President' ..;.*>• JP R . EEl> Vice-President WM. F. BOSBYSHELL Cashier Paid in Capitai «100.000. Authorized Capital WSOU,OUO. Dlrectors-L. N. Breed, H. T. Newell, H. A. Barclay, Charles E Day, Alexander Pen ney, i). M. Graham, X (!. Boshyshell. M. Hagan, Frank Rader, William F. BosbysheU, John I. Redlck. f24-tf Los Angeles Savings Bank. 130 NORTH MAIN ST. CAPITAL, s . . , $304>,000 PRESIDENT L. C. GOODWIN SECRETARY. J. V. WACHTEL Hoard of IFlrentom: IsAita W. nxLLSUi Joum E. PtiArsa Iter. 8. Baksb, Jors A. Paxtgb, L, O. (Joodwib. Term Deposits will Oe received in sums of on hundred dollars and over. Ordinary Dopouits iv sums of ten dollars *c. over. M-inay to loan on first-class Roal Estate. Los Angeles. July 1, is* !■ Los Angeles National Bank, Cor. First and Spring Sts. Surplus 925,000 Capital 53U0.000 GEO 11. BONEBRAKE President. JOHN BRY'SON, SB Vice-President. ». C. HOWES Cashier. DIRECTORS. Dr. W. G Cochran, 11. H. Markham. Perry M. Green John Bryson. Sr., Ou. H. Sinsabaugh, F. C. Howes, George H. Bo.nebrake. CsfExchange for sale on all the princi pal cities of tbe United States aud Europe. miB RESTAURANTS. Wmi r \ aafl Oyster Parlors II AND 43 N. MAI STREET. 3REAT RKDUCTKIN IN OTBTEB9 Large Eastern Oysters, per 100, • • > $4.60 Small " ' • '• • $3.60 Small Eastern, raw or stowed, 25 eta. per pl»t« l*nre Eastern, ar.y style, - 60 cents per piste Baltimore selected Oysters, 86 cents pel osn PRIVATE ROOMS Up stairs for ladles and famSles, where mes's will ho served in Ihe h"«t »»v!«. n24 JERRY ILLICH, Proprietor. The Commercial Restaurant, V. DOL, PROPRIETOR, DOWNEY BLOCK, - MAIN STREET. Receives alive anJ nerves np every dt,y the olioioeet FISH, Including SOLE, TURBOS and SEA TROUT. SPRING CHICKENS, Just In from the ranches cooked in every style This nateuraut Is Los Angeles's Delmonteo, mvltf Pioneer Transfti^oiT Bagagd Delivered to All .Parts ot the Oity. NO. 3 MARKET ST,. TELEPHONE 137. McLain & Leinnaii, Proprs. lanin-tr TOYS,! An entirely new and very complete stock of Toys and Holiday Goods Will be ready for exhibition on or about December 6th, at 111 North Spring St., , Next to City of Paris. I LAZARUS & MELZER, n&tt Los Angeles.