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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-28

DEV. ID. HENRY MILLER, d. d., BREACHES IE
Ii Plymouth BAPTIST church, Fifty first street az
Ninth avenue, Sunday, at lOIa A. NJ and IA p. NJ Bap
tsin ut close OF evening service.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-28

church Fourteenth street near Sixth avenue to-mor-
row, at lp1s A. and 81 p. VI.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-28

PEv. 7. NJ. EDDY, D. D., WILL PREACH SUNDAY,
~ at lQls A. NJ, in St Lukes Methodist Episcopal
Church, Fortyrst street. west of Sixth avenue. Tho
meucng n, O'Clock
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-28

A RARE CHANoE.-FOR SALE CuEAP, A NUN-
"a Der OF second hand steinway, grand square, and
upright Pianos of them nearly news also number
OF Instruments OF other first class makers. SfEINWAf
4 SONS, Steinway Hall. East Fourteenth street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-28

CT. THOMAS CHURCH, FIFTH AVENUE, CORNRR
~ Fifty street-Rey Dir. Morgan rector. Services
Sunday March Morning PRAYER at 9 o'clock: ltany
sermon and no communion at l0h O'Clock: afternoon
service with sermon at 81 o'clock; lenten services
prayer every evening ut O'Clock: Wedne and FRI
day morning prayer with lecture at II O'Clock
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-28

DRuGS-A PARTY HAVING A DRUu STORE FOE
~ sale, we'll located and stocked. and doing drse
class business may hear Of cash purchaser 10y addren
sing stating pce rent, daily Sales &C, liz T.. ueraA
onioo. ALI COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDENTIAL
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-28

CTEINWAY HALL, TABERNACLE BAPTIST
- church Rev. Wayland Hoyt pastor will preach IN
the church edice Second and Tenth street,
Sunday morning alto 80 and in Stenway Hail. at 7:A
in the evening Subject, THE Sure Lite"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-28

T GOLDSMTTH'S, 20 BLEECKER STREET, NEAR
n Bowery First class Pianoiortcs to rent; SA0
magnificent IL octave, agrae, rosewood. overstrung
Pianotore, legs &C.; also Piano and Stool $2A
Los Angeles daily herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1873-1876, 1874-01-15
SUM MONS.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SEW
FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF
THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.
MARY JANE dorm, Plaintiff, VS.. HENRY
BLUME, Defendant.
Action brought in the District Court of the
Seventeenth Judicial District of the State of
California, in and for the County of Los An
geles, and the complaint filed in said County
of Los Angeles in the office of the Clerk of said
District Court.
The People of the State of California send
greeting to HENRY BLUME, Defendant.
VOU ARE HEREBY REQUIRED TO AP-
1 pear in an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiff, in the District
Court of the Seventeenth Judicial District of
the State of California, in and for the County
of Los Angeles, and to answer the complaint
filed therefn, within ten days exclusive of the
day of service) after the service on you of this
Summons-if served within this county; or, If
served outof this county, but in this district,
within twenty days; otherwise, within forty
days-or judgment by default will be taken
against you, according to the prayer of said
complaint.
The said action is brought to obtain decree
of this Court adjudging that you be forever
barred from all claim to any estate of inherit
..f.eo MI rr-r'o'H ~ 'hn FOLLOWING dnrn~'hnd
Hr# misses Jr #Hr par ru=H,s -. WIZ situated
iH de 'ts# auH Comfy E. iHs Angeles STATE
o. a'larnie. and SHOWN rs lot No. s.. on Il
pies of survey INSIDE e.. & orr. Hansen nf=
IN Fci = iIatoumcr Council rs she city %
} 5= Angeles, -. p. i>la# containing teu acres
- ~ loss, fronting Ha ire street
rhHi'9 gight#
Los Angeles daily herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1873-1876, 1874-01-15

ing EfOt, caiu aud -. te2 .I,sths.
rNHE tive leading Barber Shops OF
4 The city have consolidated, and are now
M SIR Rcinecke'a old stand, which has I.at
been thoroughly RENTED and furnished ia
the most superb manner
We employ The REST BARRIERS, and re.
specially solicit custom from All who wish
work executed satisfactorily. we Nuke the
BATHING BUSIN ESS a speciality, and have
the only Bath Rooms in the city. p8r Under
the Clarendon. decl7
Los Angeles daily herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1873-1876, 1874-01-15

OUR NEW IMPROVED NJ .HiEr
Stands without u rival, and s.sH Hla BE-
way into every family. 1t ha aehea 10.
highest state of perfection of IL Sewing b0-
chine yet produced, and its sales tI Constant
ly increasing throughout the We lt
Los Angeles daily herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1873-1876, 1874-01-15
The Santa Barbara Press
An Independent Newspaper,
Devote ed to the Interests of South.
ern California.
L A. JOHNSON. Editor and PrQprie tor

\ S THE CHARMING CHARAC-
"A ter Of Southern California, and more
especially that most favored section called
santa Barbara, becomes known to the world,
n Is not surprising that widespread and
growing interest In this region should be
awakened. 1t is the constant aim of the Press
10 furnish perfectly reliable Information on al
points of interest to tourists, invalids and
home-seekers, which we are now able to do
with greatly increased facilities.
While the PRESS seeks to promote the
prosperity OF all Southern California by all le-
Ultimate and honorable methods, it Is more
directly interested In the growth and coming
greatness of Santa Barbara. The unequaled
loveliness of the climate, its almost incredible
healthfulness, the beauty of the scenery, tn
wondrous variety and fertility of the soil, tn
almost unlimited range of products whic
flourish there without irrigation, will b
known from time to time by facts which can
not be controverted, in the columns of the
PRESS. Any Intelligent person can become
mmlliar with this part of the State by reading
the PRESS for year.
Terms of the Daily, per annum ......,.....T 90
Terms of the Weekly, per annum.. 5 90
Currency and POstofiice Money Orders ken
at par.
SPECIAL INDICTMENT,
All yearly subscribers TO the WEEKLY
PRESS will obtain, FREE, an Illustrated
Number, and q copy OF WOODS GUIDE to
Santa Barbara, Town and County.
Los Angeles daily herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1873-1876, 1874-01-15
A WORD TO ADVERTISERS.

1t Is an admitted fact that the SANTA BAR
BARA PRESS is the leading journal of South
ern California, and has a much larger circu-
lation than any other newspaper in that sec
ton, being more chiefly read by the more
thrifty families, and hence its advantages to
advertisers are obvious nOy2Otf
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-09-12
Constitutional Amendm'ts
70 the Qualified Electors Of the State
Of Louisiana,
STATE OF Louisiana.

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Office Of the Secretary Of State.
New Orleans, July 18th, 1874. \
TN continuity to article 147, title
i nine of the constitution of 1868.
publication is hereby made to the
voters of the State of Louisiana, of the
proposed amendments to the copstitu-
tion of the State agreed to by two.
thirds Of the members elected to each
house Of the regular session of the
General Assembly of the year 1874.
and required to be published three
months before the next general cleo
ton for Representatives to the General
Assembly, in at least one newspaper
in every parish Of the State. in which
a newspaper shall be published. Said
amendments appear fully in acts Nos.
9. ~, and64 of said session of the
General Assembly. which are herewith
officially published for the information
Of voters, and will be submitted to the
people of the general election, Monday,
November 2, 1874, in such manner and
form that the people may vote for or
against such amendments separately !:
and if a majority of the voters shall
approve aud ratify all or either of said
AMENDMENTS. the same shall become a
part Of the constitution.
P. G. DESLONDE,
Secretary Of State.
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AN ACT
No. "a.

49,
Proposing an amendment to the constitu.
tlon OF the State of Louisiana, changing
the day for holding the general election.
election l. Be it enacted by the
~ Senate and House Of Representa-
tiyes of the State ofLouisiana in Gem
eral Assembly convened (two-thirds Of
the members agreeing thereto); That
the following amendment Of the consti-
tuition Of the State of Louisiana shall
be submitted to the qualified electors
OF the State at the next general cleo
ton for Representatives Of the Gener-
al Assembly; That the words first
Monday in article seventeen of the
constitution. be stricken out, and the
words first Tuesday after the first
Monday" be substituted in lieu thereof,
and if approved by a majority of the
voters at said election. the same shall
become part of said article seventeen.
Sec. 2 Be it further enacted, etc.,
That this act shall take effect from
aud after its passage.
(Signed) C. W. LOWELL.
Speaker Of House of Representatives.
(Signed) &C. ANTOINE.
Lit. Gov. and President of the Senate.
Approved March 2lst. 1874.
(Signed) w. p. KELLOGG.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
T. G. DEsLoNDE,
Secretary Of State.
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w. ]. Hancock e. Co


w. j. Hancock e. Co.
Dy virtne of writ of fieri facias issued
- from the Clerks office Of said parish
and State, and to me directed, have seized
and will proceed to sell at public auction to
the last and highest bidder, before the Court
house, In the town of Bellevue, Louisiana,
within the legal hours Of sale, on Saturday,
the 3rd day of October, 1874. the following
described property, to-wit:
The southwest quarter and north half of
southeast quarter of section ten. Also, that
portion of northwest quarter of northwest
quarter Of section five, in township llinteen,
range eleven, which is Immediately west Of
lot number seven, and near the Jail, in the
town Of Bellevue, La, containing about
fifteen acres.
Also, lot adjoining the above on the north,
and containing eighteen aud 6O-lOO acres in
southeast corner Of lot eleven, or southwest
quarter of southwest quarter of section
thirty, IN township twenty, range eleven,
with all improvements.
Said above described land is seized as the
property Of L. c. Raspberry, administrator Of
the succession Of Louis r. Steele, ON rule in
Parish Court on 9th day of March, 1874, to
show cause, Sc, and satisfy the Judgment
rendered in above stated case against L. +.
Steele and Others, on rule,
Terms of Eale-FOr what it will bring in
cash.
B. F. ONEAI1, Sheriff.
bellevue, La, Aug. 80, 1874. Ipr's fee $40
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JOINT RESOLUTION M


JOINT RESOLUTION.
Submitting an amendment to the copstitu.
ton of the State to limit the debt of New
Orleans, and the issue Of warrants BY the
officers; and prescribing certain penalties
GECTION /. Be it enacted by the
~ Senate and House Of Representa-
tives of the State of Louisiana, in Cen
eral Assembly convened. 1.-TWO thirds Of
the members elected to each House
agreeing thereto); That at the General
election for members of the General
Assembly. which will take place in
November. 1874, an amendment to the
constitution Of the State shall be SUBJ
mitted to the qualified electors of the
State for their ratification or rejection
in the words following:
Article-The city of New Orleans
shall not hereafter increase her debt
in any manner or form. or under any
pretext. After the first day of Janua-
ry 1875, no eviience Of Indebtedness
or warrant for payment Of money shall
be issued by any officer of said CITY,
except against cash actually in the
treasury but this shall not be 80 con-
strued as to prevent renewal Of ma
tured bonds at par. or the issue of new
bonds in exchange for other bonds ;
provided the city debt be not thereby
increased not to prevent the issue Of
drainage warrants to the transfer OF
contracts under act No. 80 of 1871
payable only from drainage taxes, and
not otherwise; any person violating
the prohibitions fprovisionsl Of this
article shall, on conviction be punish
ed by Imprisonment for not less than
two nor more than ten years, and by
fine Of not less than three hundred dol
lars nor more than ten thousand dol
lars.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, ETC.,
That at said next general election.
the wishes Of the electors ia the premi-
SEES, shall be expressed by printed or
written ballots, as follows:
For the amendment limiting the
debt Of New Orleans" or against
the amendments limiting the debt Of
New Orleans, !" and the said ballots
shall be counted and returns made, and
the result declared az in the case Of
election of State officers.
(Signed) C. w. LOWELL.
Speaker Of House Of Representatives.
(Signed) G. C. ANTOINE,
1t. Gov. and President Of the Senate.
Approved February "a, 1874.
(Signed) w. p. KELLOGG,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
F. g. DEsLoNDE,
Secretary Of State.
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Constitutional Amendm'ts

lected each and every year until said
bonds shall be paid, principal and in
terest. and the proceeds shall be paid
by the Treasurer of the State holders
Of said bonds as the principal and in
terest of the same shall fall due, and
no further Legislation or appropriation
shall be requisite for the said assess
ment and collection and for such pay
ment from the treasury.
No. 2.-Wheneyer the debt of the
State shall have been reduced below
twenty-five million dollars, the consti-
tutional limit shall remain at the low
est point reached, beyond which the
public debt shall not thereafter be in
creased, and this rule continue in
operation until the debt is reduced to
fifteen million dollars, beyond which it
shall not be increased. Nor shall tax
alton for all State purposes, excepting
the support of public schools, ever
exceed twelve and half mills on the
dollar of the assessed valuation Of the
real and personal property in the
State, except in case Of war or inva-
sion.
No. 3.-The revenue of each year
derieved from taxation upon real. per-
sonal and mixed property. or from
licenses. shall be devoted solely to the
said year for which it shall be raised,
excepting any surplus remain which
shall be directed to sinking the public
debt. All appropriations and claims
in excess of revenue shall be null and
void, and the State shall in no manner
provide for their payment.
(Signed) C. w. LOWELL,
Speaker of House of Representatives.
(Signed) C. C. ANTOINE.
1t. Gov. and President of the Senate.
Approved January Oath. 1874.
(Signed) w. p. KELLOGG.
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
p. G. DEsLoNDE.
Secretary of State.
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H We were sure that our sins
would always find us tout, /"
when they come plotting scan
dalloving crews after us, we
would ell be greater sinners
than we are.
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BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM
Howard Co. (lao.) Advertiser.

tdest paper In the county, and has large
" and rapidly increasing circulation IN
Howard. one Of the oldest and weaIthiest
counties In the State, with nj. K. & T.R.R.
great thoronghfarc from Chicago to Calves.
ton, travefsing county from north to south
throngh Fayette, the county seat. The Adj
vertiser has large circulation in ali the
Western States, and fair circulation in
nearly every State IN the Union; established
0 years ago; best advertising medinm
lcountxy paper)in the West.
G. u. WALDEN,
no9l-4ts Editor and Proprietor.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-09-12
AN ACT
NOD.

Proposing amendments to the Constitution
of the Stale Of Louisiana.
election l. Be it enacted by the
~ Senate and House Of Representa-
tives of the State of Louisiana in
General Assembly convened (two-
thirds Of the members of each house
agreeing thereto), That the following
amendments be proposed and entered
upon the respective journals of the
Senate and House of Representatives
with the yeas and nays taken thereon,
and the Secretary of State shall cause
the same to be published three mouths
before the next general election for
Representatives to the General Assem-
bly, in at least one newspaper in every
parish of the State in which a newspa-
per shall be published. And said pro-
posed amendments shall be submitted
to the people at said election in such
manner and form that the people may
vote tor or against each amendment
seperately-i.e. '.frstproposed amend
ment for approval" or against ap-
prevail" and in like manner az to the
others; and if q majority Of the voters
at said election shall approve and rati-
~ such amendment or amendments.
the same shall be appropriately num-
bered and become a part Of the consti-
tuition, and be proclaimed as such by
the Governor and Secretary of State.
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE
CONSTITUTION.
No. 1.-The issue Of consolidated
bonds authorized BY the General AS
sembly Of the State, at its regular ses-
sion in the year 1874, is hereby declar-
ed to create valid contract between
the State and each and every holder Of
said bonds. which the State shall bv no
means and in no wise impair. The
said bonds shall be valid obligation
Of the State ID favor Of any holder
thereof, and no conrt shall enioin the
payment Of the principal or interest
thereof. or the levy and collection Of
Of tax therefor; to secure such lew
collection and payment. the judicial
power shall be exercised when neces-
sary. The tax required for the pay-
ment Of the principal and interest Of
said bonds shall be assessed and col
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-09-12

Charity may cover a multi
tude Of sins, but will it obliter-
ate them 7 A jackass once got
into q lions skin, but it didn't
rub out the iackass.
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Registration Of Voters
STATE OF LOUISIANA. !,

Omc0 State Registrar OF Voters
New Orleans, August ID, 1874. }
DUkSUANT TO the provisions Of an act Of
Z the Gcncral Assembly of Louisiana,
approved July "a, 1874, and entitled San act
20 provide for the revision and correction of
the lists Of registered voters of the State"
etc, notice ia hereby given that the offices
OF registration in each parish Of the State
and each ward Of the city Of New Orleans
will be opened for the registration of quail
ned voters on Monday, August 81, 1874, and
Will remain open Sundays and legal holi.
days excepted) until Friday, October "a.
1874, for the purpose Of registering all per
sons entitled thereto as qualified electors of
the State Of Louisiana.
ONCE hours 10 prescribed by law from Z A.
n. until Pm. and from p. NJ until 7 P. NJ.
Al! persons desiring to vote at the general
election of November 9, 1874, will be reauir-
ed to register anew, as the law prohibits any
one from voting upon any certificate of reg.
istration issued prior to the year 1874.
THOMAS LYNNE,
State Registrar Of Voters.
Notice Is hereby given that the office of
Registration for the parish of Bossier will
be open a. above directed, on Friday 4th
uay Of September, 1874, ut the Court house
IA Bellevue. The other places in the parish
TOT registration is established as follows:
Mimss school house, on 9th and 7th October.
keynOld's store. on Sth and 9th Oct, 1874.
benton, on 18th and 18th Oct. 1874
Collinsburg, on 10th aud nth octnher
Rcd Land, on 18th and Doth October.
Rocky Mount, on 2lst October.
g. H. WALKER,
Supervisor Of Registration.
Bellevue, La, Sept. S, 1874.
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Il. B. Watkins.

A ttorney and Counselor at Law, Minden,
n Webster parish, La Will practice IN
Courts Of Booster, Webster, Red River.
bienvile, Claiborne, Union and jackson.
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There is nothing more calcu-
lated to weaken 3 boys moral
character than to get his
fishing-hook fastened on rub>
bish in the river.
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DIR. f. HI KNAPP & SON.
DENTISTS.

DENTISTS,
l9Baronne street, adjoining Jesuits' church,
New Orleans.
Particular Attention to the Preservation Of
Decayed Teeth.
TTNhey have the newly improved Liquid,
i Nitrous Oxide Gas, which is superior
to the gas heretofore used Being perfectly
pure, less is required to produce insensibili-
" to pain, and no possible injury can result
to the patient from its USE DIR. Knapp will
explain its adMntages over other anestietics
to Surgeons, and to those who may wish
Teeth extracted without pain. flln5l ly*
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j. d. WATKINS. TIM. FORT.
Watkins r. Fort,


A TTORNEYS AT LAW, Texas Street
IA Shreveport, La. Will practice in the
Courts of Caddo, Bossier, Claiborne and
Bicnville. vl0n40
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Public Sales.
SHERIFF'S SALE.
In Bossier District Court, Louisiana, No
2562
j. L. c. Graham

SHERIFFS SALE.
In Bossier District Court, Louisiana, No.
2562
j. L. c. Graham
- John NJ. Arnold.
by virtue OF two writs Of tieri facias is
ID sued from the Clerks office of District
Court Of Bossier parish, on two Twelve
Months Bonds, and to me directed, have
seized and will proceed to sell ut public
auction to the last and highest bidder, be-
fore the Court honse door. in the town of
Bellevue. La, within the legal hours for
sale, on the first Saturday, the 3rd day of
October, 1874, the following described prop
erty, to-wit:
The undivided one-eighth part of east half
of section sixteen; the west half of section
twenty.one; the south half of southeast
quarter OF section twenty six; the northwest
quarter OF northwest quarter of section thir-
fy-six; the north haif of northeast quarter
and southwest quarter of northeast quarter
of section ten, all in township nineteen,
range thirteen.
Also, the whole interest in the northwest
quarter of northeast quarter, northeast
quarter of northeast quarter and southwest
quarter of northeast quarter of section SO,
township 10, range 10.
Also, the southeast quarter Of the north
H.
Said above described lands was sold at
Sheriffs sale on 2Ml day Of August, 1873,
and bought on IL months credit by Thomas
J. Tidwell, for which bond was made with
! Willis Arnold and VIM. H. Hill as security
Said land is specially moftgagcd TO secure
the payment Of said bond. and will he sold
for cash without the benefit Of appr;.ise
Inent.
Acts Of sale at expense of purchaser
M M b. F. ONEAL, Sheriff
Bellevue, La, Aug. -, 1874. lpr's fee SIS