The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-05-17

nj the same lime S:lu lH'tL dioc' go.
difficulties and much expense the artiiicial
moon wa made to shed its refulSeit
| beams upon the couch of the young o
arch. who then, surrounded by sweetest
dreams, slept.
Notes from Southern California.
The Puebla de los Angeles-the town
of the angels-is not in its present statea
very angelic place. 1t is irregnlariy
built, the older part having but n prin-
ever. stands a building - the Temple
block. built by Mcssrs. Temple & Work
man-which is both for size and excel
lcncc of architecture. worthy of San
Francisco or New York. If you walk
down this street you will be surprised at
the excellence of the shops and the eX-
tent of some of the warehouses, and will
see abundant signs of a real and well
founded prosperity, which will surprise
YOU if YOU have listened TO the opinions
of San Franciscans about this metropolis
of Southern California. In fact. Los
Angeles has many of the signs of a pros
porous business center; its hackmcn cheat
you; lis police is inefficient its streets
| are dirty, and It's rolglls but recently got
| up u riot, in which. as you will rcinem-
Der. Il number of Chinese were britally
| ,ssaSsinatc,l. An cN-militia general drove
me in his carriage through Il street un-
commonly squalid, and looking as vicious
| and as wretciIed as a piece of your own
| Five Points. Here and there were doors
SUI closed and pierced with b,tliet NOES;
| windows with the glass broken: adobe
walls with rusty blotches. "a though
blood had been spattcrcd upon Them. IL
was in fact the street IN which The Chl-
nese massacre took place. The fIke
has, ] Ind. u tolerabic large representa-
ton III Los Angeles county. aS wen rs IN
lis ncighbor. San Diego. The Plke ought
To be a Missourlan. but there are also
Texas Pixies. I'M IN fact the name has
been applied in this State t" the wander
ing gipsy-like Southern poor white.
gu true Pike IS Il sq,latter an invader
OF other peoples rights. lie Owls a
rifle. a lot of children and dogs. a wife,
and II he can read, a law-book, SAD a
lawyer describing tins creature To mc
he moves frnm place TO place, As the
humor selZes HIM and Is generally an IN
Jury Z" his ~neighbors. He VIII not work.
b,lt he has great tcnacity OF lie, ana Is
AWAY ready Tor a iaw.Suh. L lonfd
q fike the other day Killing ahu saIthg
hos>, ana actually iauilhg tne salt pork
OH to sell IT., SAID a gentleman, In whose
company We were discussing tiiese
people surely tnat was an industrious
Iike, sam i. fes, put conio'liiu u,
thcy were my hogs' ne replied WIN
natural wrath :t me recoiiection. Near
Saii Diego u f1ke laInliy were pointed OUT
To me, who had remove from Tex To
a;i%iiiornIa, and back L" icNas, iour iiiiles.
/ nt'N were HON Vttl1 D.itsk flOt1lt in1ilt
to please 1.-The old woman, VINO, II
seems, hid had a nj OF nome sickness.
ihey Travelled IN an ola wagon Drawn by
Il par OF broncho. or naive horses. and
would probably be SIN or eight months
on the road. vi course they ilVtd on the
country, ana probably hVed Us wen on
thsir travels as Wheh iiicy Were setlled.
lou near ehdless dToii stories ABOUT
triese flkcs. In one county IN this State,
when contains large n'hlpcr OF theni.
some San r rahciscans VINO own properly
mere nesiiPd u heip ,he people make
certaii improvements. ihey caiiel q
ilSrihhS Dy PUBIC printed nouce, I On
IeIu IL. tiic schooldiouse; In a district
1on.'l.ilS aoout oVVilllaoIiah.s lew
iass al'cr lhis noolce was pun up, one Oh
~ Sishefs feceiVGa a ncIe ron awyer
~ ,h,s alS.ric,, .eiihg MN tIiat a mistake
,l9 peeh mace III the eau as IN district
Eau no scl9oi nouSe. very Wen, sald
hn;,i 'n thau. san rIahclscan' We VIII
nrnvo , ny nronartw !, hopse' !. NH MI I'M
IeaJ;nn pilapS oPP;aoit:a u bma 70 .nls Il
n"snd an the oronnJ tb"t 't ~. twas; Wa pro,
cchooi hn,,sa haI Snar.d III .SniS vi
,wav q Az Soon = : h" Ln,r. uio uecr
S,;,ia ~, old res;Jant 10 m. "D;I,o p; tnai MI
and moves away" We'll the P;ne
Is tbe abinamap'S enemy Ho docs my nv
wnrl, himself and naturally no botcS tho
;nJusfrv of tic ih;noSn ~
.oiIrse. if Won ask him he tells Won that
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