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lie has sold it in the city of Washington for
attention to the names of few who have tried
it, and all he asks of any one is a trial.
Major S. B. Wynne, room No so, first floor
Post Office.
John NJ. Conuse, No. 9oG 11th street north
west.
L. E. Holmes, No. AZ II street northwest.
NJ. A. Salter, No. Sll eth street northwest
Charles Columbus, No. 100 eth street north
west.
Charles A. Krause, No. 1918 New York ave
nue, near 18th street northwest.
II. NJ. Wilt, No. 4l2 18th street northwest.
Henry Evans, Patent Office.
B. Tompson, Patent Office.
Mrs. Hanck, No. Sl9 9Th street northwest,
Rev. John Lanahan, ID. d., Z. f.
Rev. j. W. Parker, ID, pastor of the Cal,
vary Baptist Church, corner Ii and Sh streets
| northwest.
Rev. John II. Brooks, pastor of the sth street
Baptist Church.
Rev. G. G. Baker. pastor Of the Iiamlnc n.
f. Church, corner 9Th street northwest.
Rev. njamin Brown, pastor of the NJ. +.
Church. corner of ll,h and X streets north.
west.
Rev. Thomas A. Davis, pastor of the Ehene-
ger NJ. Il. Church, Capitol Hill.
Rev. $. Alexander, pastor Of the First Baptist
Church, Georgetown.
Mr.. Knan, No. 73S Sth street northwest.
S. NJ. Burgman, No. 727 9Th northwest.
Captain A. j. Frank, No. 1915 9th strea.
northwest.
Il. NJ. Byng, No. 1913 + street northwest
| Mrs Jacobs, No. 1917 eth street northwest.
The "Composi,ion OIL may be found at al
| times at my Office, No. III Sth street north
west; also, at some of the Drug Stores.
[fi2] THOS. NJ. HARBiN, NJ. u.
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From Horace greeley:
For most of the years have lived, the escap'
of fugitives from slavery, and their efforts ''
battle the human and other bloodhoundS wh'
tracked them. formed the romance of American
History. That romance is now ended, an" "n
grandchildren will hardly believe its lcadia:
incidents except on irresistible testimony
rejoice that you are collecting and presen;in!
'hoi testimony, and heartily wish you grea
success
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From s. ?: ChuSe, CnfeJ .rH~tfcc or q. .. 'H"-
3rfms Court:
No one probably has had equal opportunities
with yourself of listening to The narratives of
fugitive slaves. No one will repeat them more
truthfully, and no stories can be more iraught
with interest than theirs.
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From Hon. Charles Sumner:
The Underground Railroad has performed its
part, but it mnst always be remembered CRATE
fully, rs one OF the peculiar institutions OF oar
country. / cannot think of it without throb-
bling heart.
You do well to commemorate those associ-
ated with it by service or by keneiit--the 81
vicurs and the saved
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| From J. II. lHchim:
A book unique in kind, so startling IN IN
tercst, and so Trustworthy in its statement Is,
cannot fail to command a large reading now,
and in generations yet to come.
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| From Hon. Henry Wilson, Iice President:
You have done good work. This story Of
the heroic conduct of tmgitives of opPres@i on,
and of the devotion of their friends will be
read with deep interest, especially by the Old
friends of the slave in the stern struggle through
which we have passed. | hope your iabors will
be rewarded by n grateful public
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From lj'm. H. FUrnsss, d. d.:
Having read this record Of Tins UNDER
GROUND RAILROAD" | can only say that it is a
work of extraordinary interest and Of great ral"t
as an illustration of the terrible despotsnl.
which little while ago reigned over us all, and
which is now (thank heaven y no more.
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From Joha g. TYhittier:
TIE book IS more interesting than any romance.
1t will be of permanent value to the historian of
the country during the anti slavery struggle.
1 chee!JMiy commend it TO tic public tavor.
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| From Gen. o. o. Horard:
iou conld not prepare work that would af-
| ford uiule instruction and interest to me than
detailed history Of the operations of the so
called ';Undergronnd Railroad" J am delighted
at the examination | have been permitted to
give the proof, and think thousands will rise up
to call you blessed for your faithful record of our
''lesali::ed CRIME"
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-16
PosT-oFFIcE DIRECTORY.

Eastern san Francisco and Northern--Tele-
graph stage ilne-Arrive at 2:40 Il. NJ; close
at l0:30 NJ. Letters intended for registry
must he presented before 10 A. Nj.
Coasi Line-Stations between san Francisco
and Los Angeles, via santa Barbara-Ar-
rive at l0:30 l.. NJ; closes at 900 =. NJ.
San Diego Line-San Diego, Anahetm, Gala
tin, Capistrano, etc.-Arrives at - NJ,
closes at $3.50 Il. NJ
Southern Arizona-Tucson, Yuma, Arizona
city, and Way Stations-Tri-Weekly Ser
vice--ATives sunday, Wednesday and Fri
tay at II NJ; leaves Monday, "Wednesday
md saturday; Mail closes at $3.50 Z. NJ
Northern Arizona-Prescott, WickenbeTg and
Way Stations-SemiW miWeekly-Arrives Mon
day and Thursday at l0;40 A. NJ; leaves Tues
day and Friday; mail closes at 80 +. NJ.
San Bernardino and Way Stations-San Ca
briel, El Monte, riverside, etc.; arrives at
1910 7. NJ. closes at 2:30 z. NJ.
Wilmington and Way Stations-Arrives at
9:lO \. NJ. closes at $3.50 Z. Nj.
c 3rro Gordo, Lone Pine and dHavilah-ArriVcs
Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 2:40 T.
NJ; leaves Monday, Wednesday and Satur-
day; closes at l0:30 A. NJ.
D )mestic and Foreign Money Order Office
open from $3.50 A. NJ. to 1870 Il. NJ, except on
Saturday, when office closes at 300 Z. NJ.
san Francisco Office Hours-S:O0 a. NJ. to
7:0 L. NJ.
on sundays the Office will be open for one
hour alter the distribution of the Eastern
mail. - -
II. X. w. BENT, p. NJ.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-16
Notice Of Intention.

CECOND AND OLIVE STREETS.-Notice
- is hereby given, that the Comm.n Coun-
Gil of the city of Los Angeles, intend to grade
Second street, from the crossing of Second
and Fort streets, to the westerly line of Olive
street; also to grade Olive street from Sec
Ond to Fifth street, as follows:
That the crossing Of Second and Fort streets
shall be 25 feet above the datem plane of
levels as now established In this city, accord
ing to the grade map now on file in the offlce
OF the Mayor and Common Council of the
city of Los Angeles.
The crossing of Second and Hill streets
shall be 40 feet, and the crossing Of Second
and Olive streets shall be 78 feet, and the
crossing of Third and Olive streets shall be
l36 feet, and the crossing Of Olive and Fourth
streets shall be 62 feet, and the crossing of
Filth and olive streets shall be IL feet above
the datem plane before mentioned,
That the distance IT, be graded on Second
street, from its crossing with Fort street to the
westerly line of Olive street Is S6U feet includ-
ing the crossing of Hill and Second streets
and that the distance to be graded on Olive
street from Second to Fifth street is ,920 feet
including the crossings of Third and Fourth
streets,
The above named streets shall be graded to
a width of sixty feet, and shall conform to the
crossings of street levels before mentioned:
the slope of the streets shall be straight and
uniform between the different streets, and
shall be one foot higher in the center of
the street than at either side of the gutter
By order of the Common Council.
M. KREMER
Clerk OF Common Council,
jyll-l0t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-16
Real Estate Transactions.

Deeds filed for record for the twenty-four
hours ending July 10, 1874, as reported for the
HERALD by Judson & Gillette searchers of
records for Los Angeles county:
Mary NJ. Wyatt to w. r. Dodson, S. s.
Thompson TO w. II. Dodson, 5. > Thompson
10 w. X. Dodson-Deeds of l.9l, 1851 and 10. IA
acres of land in FL Monte; aggregate price,
S625.
VIM. Ferguson to Pho Pico-Lot S0xs0 feet on
southeast corner of Plaza and Negro Alley;
$500.
Charlotte Rowland, eft al. to L. C. Good win,
ct al:-l,iO0l3 acre valley land and 92S acres of
hill lands in Rancho de la Puente.
j. II. Blanchard to j. w. Potts--Undivided
= of lots IS, II, 49, 10 and 20, in block 5, Mott
tract; $3.50.
g. W. Dent to James GOrman-I acres in
city, purchased by grantor of c. G.. Higbie,
grantee OFF. w. G. smith; $500.
w. G. Pendleton to NJ. Il. Parker-4j acres in
Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana; $500.
+. richards to Anaheim Odd Fellows Hall
A. ciation-Lot 25X79 # in vineyard, lot u. O.,
I'd North street; SD.
Mrs. ID. Keller 10 II. Heimann ct al.-Lot
672xl2l% feet on Los Angeles street, Ana
heim.
Alexander Henry to Murdock Henry-E. Z
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-16
SUM Al MONS.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SEW
l. enteenth Judicial District of the state of
California, in and for the county of Los Ange-
les.-A. II. LoOmis, plaintiff, against George
+. Hollenbech, Executor, etc, and Others de-
PENDANTS. Action brought in the District
Court of the Seventeenth Judicial District of
the StateOf California, in and for the county
of Los Angeles, 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 George f. Holenbech, Executor,
etc, Amanda Hollen bech, Elizabeth Hollen-
bech, minor under IL years OF age, ana John
II. Myers, defendants:
You are hereby required TO appear in an ac-
ton brought against you by the above-named
plaintiff in the District Court OF the Seven
teenth Judicial District of the State of Califor.
mia, in and tor the county of Los Angeles, and
to answer the complaint filed therein, 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 out of this
county, but in this District, within twenty
days; otherwise, within forty days-Or judg-
ment 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 for the foreclosure of certain
mortgage described in the said complaint and
executed by one AlphonZo Hollenbech, now
deceased, on the 18th day of September, A. ID.
1872, to secure the payment of certain pro-
missory note of the same date, made by said
Alphonzo Hallenbech in his lifetime. upon
which there is now alleged TO be due the sum
OF 81 500, gold coin. and interest thereon from
December 4, 1872, at the rate of eighteen per
cent. per annum; that the premises conveyed
by said mortgage may be sold, and proceeds
applied to the payment of said promissory
note and said interest thereon and attorneys
fees and costs of suit; and in case such pro-
ceeds are not sufficient to pay the same, then
to obtain an execution against aid John H.
Myers for the balance remaining due; and
also that the said defendants and all persons
claiming by, through or under them may be
barred and forecostd ofall right, title, claim,
lien, equity Ofredemption, and interest in and
TO said mortgaged premises, and tor other and
further relief.
And you are hereby notified that If you fail
to appear and answer the said complaint, as
above required, the said plaintiff will apply to
the Court for the relief demanded in the said
complaint
u--n Given under my hand and the Seal
of the District Court of the Seven
SEAL fteenth Judicial District of the State
of California, in and for the county
49," of Los Angeles. this 25th day of June,
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-four.
A. w. POTTS, Clerk.
BY C. w. GOULD, Deputy Clerk.
S. c. HUBBELL, Pltf's Atty. jy2 2m-l5
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-16
Notice Of Intention.

A LAMEDA STREET.-Notice is hereby
~ given that the Common Council of the
city of Los Angeles intend to grade and estab-
lsh the width of Alameda street as follows,
as per resolution passed and adopted May 2lst
1874:
That Alameda street from its junction with
Main to Also street shall have uniform
width OF ninety-six feet, and from Alisu street
to First street shall be of, and have a uniform
width of eighty feet, and the whole thereof
from Main to First street shall be graded and
improved in the following manner, to wit:
A redwood curbing 3Xl2 inches shall be laid
down on both sides of the street; this curb
ing shall be spiked to 4x4-nch square red
wood posts, said posts to be 3 feet long and
set in the ground two feet below the bottom
of the curbing, and on the inside OF the curb
ing.
The sidewalks on either side of the street,
shall be IL feet wide, and shall be made of
ground filled up to the top of the curbing and
shall conform to the grade of the street.
The roadbed shall have inches OF gravel
on the top of the street when it is raised up to
the grade; the filling necessary to be done,
can be done with any kind of earth up to the
level inches below the grade of the road,
from this level the gravellng shall begin.
The side slope of the roadbed shall be one
foot to thirty feet, the surface OF the street be-
ing ten inches below the top OF the curbing at
the sidewalk.
BY order OF the Common Council.
M. KREMER,
Clerk of Common Council
jyll-lU
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-16
Notice Of Intention.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN city of Los Angeles intends to make the
following improvements upon Main street,
to wit:
That sewer be built on Main, from the
Main and Arcadia street, opposite the end of
Arcadia street, to the Ozier Lane, a distance
of 3,G77 feet.
This sewer shall be l4xl6 inches in dame
ter from Arcadia street to First street; from
First ST. eet to the Ozier Lane the sewer shall
be I6xlS inches in diameter, 1t shall be oval
shaped, and built of brick, with q four-incb
ring, the mortar shall have one barrel cement
to ten barrels of lime The bottom OF the
sewer shall be laid eight and one-half feet be-
low the grade, at its intersection with the
Main and Arcadia street sewer, at Arcadia
street, and shall rise with uniform slope to
point six feet below the grade at a point op-
posite the center line OF Commercial street n
distance of 400 feet from the last named point
opposite Commercial street; the sewer shall
conform to the grade of the street as now es-
tablished; the bottom Of the sewer being six
feet below the surface OF the street as far as
practical BILE.
The sewer shall be laid in he center of the
street as far as practicable and shall be con-
structed under the direction of the City Sur
veyor and superintendent of Streets.
And be ii further resolved that connections
be made with the main sewer in Los Angeles
street, at first street, and at Ozier Lane: the
sewer down First street to be of brick 'l4xlg
inches in diameter, and oval-shaped with a
4-inch ring; the slope OF this sewer shall CON
form to the official grades OF the street, be-
tween the crossing of First and Main, and
Isl anu lLOb [AuSeltS stTeGtS the connection
of the Main street sewer with the main sewer
down the Ozier Lane, shall conform to the
natural slope OF the ground between Main
street and the main sewer where it crosses the
OZier Lane.
This sewer shall be l6xls inches in the in
side diameter, and shall be oval shaped, the
sewer shall be built of the same material and
in the same manner as the Main street be-
fore mentioned.
BY order of the Common Council.
NJ. KREMER,
Clerk Of Com mon IonpNiI
jyl2-l0t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-16
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
SUM MONS.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SEW
l. enteenth Judicial District, OF the state OF
California, in and for the County of Los Ange-
les. NJ. Thomas, Plaintiff, against Severiano
Heredia, Defendant. Action brought in the
District Court of the seventeenth Judicial Dis
trict, of the State of California, in and for the
County of Los Angeles, 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 Severiano Heredio, defendants
You are hereby required to appear 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 Ange-
les, and to answering complaint filed therein,
within ten days exclusive of the day OF ser
vice. aft er the service on you of this summons
Ill served within this county; or, If served
out OF this county. but in this district, within
twenty days otherwise, Wi within n forty days.
you, according to the PRAYER OF said COM
plant.
The said action is brought to obtain judg-
ment of this Court that a certain deed exc
cuted by defendant herein, to one r. NJ. Town,
August 9TH, 1873, be corrected and amended
by changing the word West" IN the descrip-
word EAST" so as to make the description
read as follows: "Being all that portion of the
east half of said section lying east of san
Pedro street." Said premises having been
duly transferred to this plaintiff, he prays
that the above correction may be made, and
that he have his costs herein and general re-
lief. Reference Is had to complaint for par
ticulars
And you are hereby .tified that If you fail
to appear and answer the said complaint, as
above required, the said plaintiff will cause
your default to be entered, and will apply to
the Court for the relief demanded in the COM
plaint.
n-n Given under my hand and the seal
f / of the District Court, of the Seven
| SEAL jteenth Judicial District, of the State
49," of California, in and forth County of
Los Angeles, this thirteenth day of Iune. in the
year OF our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-four.
A. w. POTTS, Clerk.
BY C. w. GOULD, Deputy Clerk.
r. NJ. WIDNEY, Plaintiffs Attorney.
iu 1t-2m va
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-16
NOTICE..

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
IN application will be made to the Mayor
ana Common Council of the city of Los An
geleS, at the next regular meeting of said
Council, to be held on the 18th day of July,
1874, for a Quit-clalm deed to j. Deverede of all
the right. title and interest of said city in and
to all that certain lot or parcel of land in the
city of Los Angeles, State of California, Situ-
ate on the southeasterly side of San Pedro
street and bounded and described as follows,
VIZ: Commencing at point where south line
of Washington street intersects east line of
San Pedro street; thence with line of
San Pedro street south 1875 west to point dis
tant q l3-l00 chains from north line of Wash
ington street measured on line of san Pedro
street; thence at right angles south 1870,
east 90-100 chains to land formerly belong
ing to q. FrajO; thence north 90 east about
20 chains more or less to south line Of Wash
ington street; thence north 7514o west along
less to point of beginning, the above courses
being magnetic Variations l2o A. east, being
same land conveyed to j. p. Ownby by John
Davis and wife by deed recorded in Book 4,
page 27o of Deeds in County Recorders office
Of Los Angeles county.
Also all that other tract of land situate in
said city of Los Angeles, and bounded and
described as follows: Beginning at point
in the eaSterly line of san Pedro street at q
point where south line of Washington street
ihtersects the same; thence north l6s, west
along line of San Pedro street 500 yards;
thence south 1919 east l43 yards; thence
south 80 west to south line of Washington
street; thence north 7514o west to point of be-
ginning, courses being magnetic variation
12o AZ east.
The petition, abstract of title and map ofsad
property are new on file in the office of the
Clerk of said Common Council, and all parties
interested therein must file their objections if
any they have in writing with said Clerk, at
least one day before the regular session of
that body next after the first publication OF
this notice. NJ. KREMER, City Clerk.
Los Angeles, Cal, July 10th, 1874. jyl0-5t-7