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Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-12-25
Special Notices.

Dr. Paul M. Brennan will be in Los Angeles
in short time to deliver "a course of lectures
on the Laws of Life and Health. We clip the
following from the san Jose Mercury concern
ing a similar course which the Doctor deliy-
cred in that place: "On Thursday evening
Dr. Brenan delivered an instructive lecture to
men only, which was largely attended and
highly appreciated. BY special request of the
ladies who attended the lecture on Wednes-
day afternoon, the Doctor Will deliver another
lecture to their sex this afternoon at 9 O'Clock
His subject will be Health Happiness and
Beauty of Women.' The ladies of san Jose
should turn out and fill the Opera House.
Tomorrow evening he will deliver his last
lecture for both sexes. Subject, 'The Present
Condition of Society," The lecture will be free.
de1htf
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-12-25

New Goods! New Goods! Marxsen
Bros, of the new variety store, corner of Main
and Third streets, keep constantly on hand
large variety of Dry goods, Clothing, Gents
underwear, Boots and Shoes, Groceries, etc
large supply of new goods just received and
sold at reasonable rates. All goods are of the
best quality; no auction goods sold by u.s.
We respectfully solicit tho public TO examine
our goods and judge for themselves. Goods
delivered to any part of the city free charge.
octIltf
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-12-25

BOWLING Alley, Billiard and oyster Saloon,
in the basement of the u. $. Hotel building,
formerly occupied by the Cucamor ga Wine
Depot, Saloon with first class stock of
Wines, Liquors, Cigars, etc, etc and the best
accommodation for customers. No charge
Will be made to patrons for the use of Billiard
tables and Alley. A lunch viii be served in
the evening. MELCHERT & SrOLL,
noV6f ProprietOrs.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-12-25

w. G. HUGHES q Co.'s r
Weekly Stage Line tea a-F
For Panamint.
For passage or packages, enquire of f. We
ber, or corner of Also and Alameda streets.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-12-25

For bill posting, distribution of circulars,
programmes, cards, election announcements,
etc, leave orders with II. S. Walker the only
and regular Bill Poster in the city. Office at
the Star Office, or orders may be left at any of
the printing offices.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-12-25

BANCROFT & THAYER, Real Estate Brokers'
No. q Spring street. City and County Proper
ty Bought, Sold and Exchanged. Loans ne
gotiated, money advanced on Real and Per-
sonal securities. Publishers of the Los Ange-
les Real Estate Reporter, declltf
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-12-25

n1- The tide ofimmigration is steadily set
ting in, and the first thing eastern people do
is to throw away their New York Hats and buy
a new one of DESMOND. They say there is no
comparison between the two. -, 2Mo
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-12-25

Go to the Fashionable Tailor, Fitz-
patrick, when you want a fine suit of clothes
If you desire recommendation, ask any of
his numerous customers, and you will be
told that " FitZ." always does his work we'll.
giving fine work, good material and reasona-
BILE prices ....l..f q isff.4e.. 4
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-12-25
LOS ANGELES TEMPERATURES.

Following is the temperature for the week
ending December2th, 1874, as taken from Cas-
elias Registering Thermometer, by THOMAS
BOLD the IodF, Green Meadows, Los Ange-
les:
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-12-25
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.

ONE DOLLAR per Square of ten lines, irst
insertion, and TWENTY-FIVE cents per Square
for each subsequent insertion.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01
Colorado Excursions-Go West
Through st. Louis.

During the Summer Season, the Mis-
souri, Pacific and Kansas Pacific tllrouob
Line, via st. Louis aud Kansas Citv. viii
sell Excursion Tickets from st. Louis to
Denver and Return. good ninety DAYS
from date sale, at extremely low rates
thus aflording every one an excellent on
p~ortunity to visit the famous resorts of
Colorado, among the beartiful Parks of
the Rocky Mountains.
To'all who are seeking new homes in
or are about to take q trip to Missouri
Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Nebras.
ka, Oregon or California, we recommend
Il cheap, safe, quick aud direct route by
way of st. Louis over the Missouri Pacific
Through Line Its equipped with fine
Day Coaches, Bucks Reclining Chair,
Cars, Pullman's. Palace Sieepers, the
famous Miller Safety Platform, and the
celebrated Westinghouse Air Brake, and
runs It's trains from st. louis TO principal
points in the West pith0ut change. We be-
The Texas connectionof this road Is
now completed, and passengers are offer
cd q first class all-rail route from st,
Louis to Texas, either over the Missouri
Kansas & Texas X. X. ria SeddIia, or over
the Atlantic Il Pacific X. Vid FiRita.
For full information iuFegard to Col
orado Excursions, or trips to any point
in the Great west. address or call upon
either Of the following named Agents Of
the Line j. F. Thopson, 157 Exchange +,
ST., Buffalo. IN. Y; s. III. Thompson, !
Union Depot, Columbus. Ohio; or Z. a. !
Ford GenH Passenger Agent, % South
Street, Sc. Louis No. Questions
will be eheerfully and promptly answer
ID. y
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01
A WIFE WoRTH HAVING.

DR.. Pricstly's wife possessed rare qua
li~6catioDs, as a helpmett to her husband,
aud had a large share in the success of
lis l4geer for, ~allhou9h, us far as We can
learn, she did not participate IN his special
studies. yet it appears that, bat for her
LIE never could have carried Though his
numerous and formidable undertakings.
Histestimony this is explicit. He says:
"My wife was a woman of excellent un-
derstanding much improved by reading,
Of great fortitude and strength of mind,
of a temper 10 the highest degree aficc,
Tomato and generous, feeling strongly for
others and little for herself. Also, great
ly excelling in every thing relating to
household affairs, she entirely relieved
me of all concern Of that kind, which al
lowed me to give all my time to the pro-
~secutiou Of ny studies, and the other
duties of my station His son states
that his father used to say that he was
merely a ledger, and had all his time tc
devote to his own pursuits.
All honor, then, to the wife to whose
womanly devotion the world is indebted
for whatever is great and good in the
achievements of the husband We late
ly heard much OF a great man who attri'
buted all his p~rcfOundest thoughts to the
genius of bis wife, he being really only q
scribe and editor; but We here see how q
great man may owe his intellectual emf
nence to his wife, even though she be no.
so gifted as to be able to furnish all hi
best ideas.-Populdr Science Monthly.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01
A PRAYER TEST.

During the progress Of the great revival
last winter q wife fct great anxiety for an
Incorporate husband. She asked the
'Prayer Circle to remember her bus
band. Something touched his heart, and
with broken words, he said. "Mary, if you
will trust mel will try again." lie strug-
g,ed with his appetite, and at n time
started for the saloon. Passing the Office
Of a physician, he west in and asked for
something to take away the "cursed APP
petite for strong drink
The physician said, 81 can give you
nothing You must 60 to God. He
alone can prescribe for you"
Then and there they went to the Great
Physician" 1t seemed to do the man
good the appetite was biunted. There
was rejoicing in the home for days. One
Gay he says:
"Mary, if | am to a sober man, ! must
do something for our support. if we had
somo lumber, we could fix up the room
and have a little store. What can VIC
DO? / have no money, and nobody viii
trust me-" {
He had felt the effect Of prayer once.
and said:
God has helped me, and He will
again."
And they prayed: 20 God, Ihave nc
money, and no credit. II anybody viii
trust me for some lumber, show me who
it is"
lie went from that prayer to a dealer
whose rule is, Trust no one'-a mos
unlikely place to obtain what he wantet
and told his story.
you can have as much lumber as yoI
want, and pay me when you cans
The room was fitted for q store; but
now a new trouble.arose. What can WI
put on the shelves? God has helped u:
once, let us ask him again.
They prayed: 80 God, if anybod.
will lend me any money, slow me whit
it is"
He started out, and within an hour,
mamie did not know his name-me
him and said
81 have a little money l am not using
if it will help you, you can have it."
With this money the shelves wer
stocked and a little business started
The maj was drawn under religious in
fuences, and became o member Of tn
church, praying, saved man.. Her
was prayer direct, explicit, personal, AM
the result.-Mterior.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01
Kidney Dc Bladder Complaints,
DR.. RAILWAYS
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Liver, Bowels, Kidneys, Bladder. Nervous Diseases, Head
ache, Constipation, CONi7eness, Indigestion, DYSPEPSIA,
Billousness, Bilious Fever, Inflammation of the Bowels,
Piles, ard all arrangements OF the Internal viscera
Warranted to effect a positive care. Purely Vegetable,
CONTAINING no mercury, minerals or de~le,orious drugs
A few buses Of RAILWAYS PILLS viii free the sys.
tenn from all the above named disorders. Price, Is cents
per Box. SOLD BY DkUGGTsrS
READ "FALSG AND TRUE Send one letter
YORK. Information worth thousands will be sent you
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01
GEO, P. RowE1I & Co.,.

conduct an Agency for the reception O
advertisements for American Newspa-
pers-the most complete establishment of
the kind in the world. Six thousand
Newspapers a.e kept regularly on file,
open to Inspection by customers. Every
Advertisement is taken at the home price
of the paper. without any additional
charge or commission. An advertiser, in
dealing with the Agency, is saved trouble
and correspondence, making one con-
tract instead Of u dozen, a hundred or n
thousand. A Book Of eighty pages, con-
tanning lists of best papers, largest eircu-
~lations, religious, agricultural, class, no.
litical. daily and country papers, and all
publications which are specially valuable
TO advertisers, with some information
about prices. is sent FREE toany address
on application. Persons at n distance
wishing TO make contracts for advertising
In any town, city, county, State or Terri
tory of the United States, or any portion
of the DONATION of Canada, may send a
concise statement of what they want, to-
gether with a copy of the Advertisement
they desire inserted, and will receive in
formation by return mail which will en-
able them to decide whether TO increase
or reduce the order. For such Informal
tiou there is no charge, 0rdersare taken
for a single paper as wellas Tor a list; for
a single dollar as readily as for a larger
sum. Offices (Ttmcs Bnilding),
Al Dapv Dow nj "
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01
NHANCERY SALE OF LAND.
Hyatt, McBurney & Co.,
A. D. Taylor and others.

"A. ~. Taylor n Others
Pursuant to a decree of the Chance
Court at Jonesboro', Tenn, at its W
Term 1874 in the above cause. "
offer for sale to the highest bidder atp
Court House door in the town Of Jds
boro', Tenn, on the 18th day Of 0c9x
1874, the tract of land attached 10 y
cause, lying in Civil District No.
Washington County, Tenu., on the SSS
side Npla Chucky River, adjoining Y
lands Of Jas. II. Dossor and the ln'
known as the Embreeville property, b.
others, it being the tract of land iOIPs
ly owned BY Isaac Taylor, contain
l64 acres more or less. Said tIaa
land will FIRST be sold in two sePais
parcels containing 50 acres each. On's
S2 acres being the same conveyed OyS
Isaac Taylor to James B. Strain, andI
the same will be sold as a whole, ana
will adopt the sale which shall realize.
greatest amount, l will sell said la9a'
a credit Of six, twelve and elgnr.
months payable in equal i~nstalnS
bearing interest from date, notes
approved security will be required N
lien retained on said land until the
chase money is fully paid and sou
bar of the equity of redemption
also sell at the same time and place
shares Of stock in the L. T. 4 "a
Road Co. to the highest bidder fCr
10 band winch was-also Attached 10
cause. This the 10th day Ct SePis''
1874.
B. F. swINGLE, C.Ss
septl0wipfSl0'
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01
AnotherC Chance!
FIFTH AND LAST GIFT CONCERT
IN AID OF TIE
Public Library OF
Kentucky.
POSTPONED TO
POSTPONED TO
MONDAY, soth NOVEMBER, 1874.
DRAWING CERTAIN AT THAT
DATE.
LIST OF GIFTS.

LIST OF GIFTS.
One Grand Cash Gift s250,000
One Grand Cash Gift 100, 900
One Grand Cash Gift $4,000
One Grand Cash Gift $4,000
One Grand Cash Gift 25,000
5Cash Gifts, 100000 each, 100000
10 Cash GIFTS, 1900 each, 10000
10 Cash Gifts, 10000 each 10000
90 Cash Gifts, $1,000 each 100000
% Cash Gifts 1000 each, 10000
30 Cash Gifts 5000. each, 10000
so Cash Gifts, 5000 each, 100000
loo Cash Gifts, 1000 each, 100000
$40 Cash Gifts, 500 each, 100000
300 Cash Gifts loo each, $4,000
$1,000 Cash Gifts, so each, 100000
Grand Total 10000 Gifts, all cash 2, 100000
PRICE OF TICKETS.
Whole Tickets 9 so 90
Halves 90 co
Tenths. or each coupOn 5 90
III Whole tickets for 800 90
% I-2 Tickets for LOCO 90
For Tickets and information, address
TIEOS T.. BEAWLETE
Agent and Manager
Public Library Building, Louisville, Ky.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01
GO TO TEXAS
VIA THE
STAR ROTE

LONE STAR ROTE
QNTERNArIoNAL AND GREAT NORTH.
ERN Il. RI
Passengers going to Texas via Men,
phis and Little Rock, or via Shreveport,
strike this line at Longview, the Best
Route to Palestine, Hearne Waco, Aus
tin, Huntsville, Houston, G, WESTON and
all points in Western, Central, Eastern
and SO uthern Texas. 3
Passengers via New Orleans will find
it the Best Route to Tyler, Mincola, Dali
las, Overton, Crockett. Longyiew and all
points in Eastern and Northern Texas.
This line Is well built, thoroughly
equipped with every modern improve
ment, including New and Elegant Day
Coaches, Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars,
Westinghouse Air Brakes, MiIler's Pat
ent Safety Platforms and Couplers and
nowhere else can the passenger so COM
pletely depend on a speedy, safe and
comfortable journey.
The LONE STAR ROUTE has admir-
ably answered the query SLOW to go
to TXasy" by the publication of an ia
teresting and truthful document, con-
tanning a valuable and correct map which
can be obtained, free of charge, by adj
dressing the GENERAL TICKET
AGENT International and Great North
ern Railroad, Houston, Texas.
Distric FL febI2ly-
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.
~ In CHANcERY COURT AT Roger
VILE, TENNESSEE.
II. NJ. Sensabaugh and Others,
Kindric5 Spears and others.
W. h, G lBIIy


kindricl Spears and others.
From the allegations of complains
amened bill which is sworn to, in this eau
it appears that the defendants Lar
Williams, formerly Laura Spears, WilIr
Spears, Katie Spears and Richard Spsr
are on~-residents of the State of Ten
SO that the ordinary process of law Gu
not be served upon them. 1t is, tbr
fore ordered by me that publication !
made in the Herald and Tribune, a new
paper published In the town of JonesbG
Tenu., for four consecutive weeks, motif
ing said defendants to appear before b
Chancery Court at Rogcrsville, Hawk
County, Tennessee, on or before The fh
Monday in November next, and maked
Tense to said amended bill or the sH
will be taken as confessed, and set b
hearing as to thsm, erparte. This y
24:h, day of August 1874.
j. NJ. GRAY, c. & N,
Gillenwaters& Watterson, for ConpIH
sept9w ipi$5.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01
CHANcERY SALE OF LAND.
N, W. Bachman

y vs..
James w. Cox, Hannah Cox, A. j. Ford,
and Delilah Ford
Pursuant to a decree of the Chaneery
Court at Jonesboro' at its May term, 1874
in the above cause, l will offer for sale to
the highest bidder, at the Court House
door IN the town of Jonesboro', Tenn, on
the 2Sth day OF Sept, 1874, the tract of
land mentioned and described in the
pleadings ste-wit, the tract of Ian con-
vey ID by Geo. W. Nelson, TO Delilah
Ford, living in the 9rd Civil District Of
W~athhicf6n Comfy, Tennessee, adjoin-
ing the lands Of John laws, Geo. w.
Nelson aud Others, containing from 50 to
loo acres be the same more or less. |
will sell the same for cash In hand.
b. +. SwINGLE, {. 4 NJ.
Aug ~ lS74-w4pfss.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01
NHANCERY SALE OF LAND.
Mary Douglass, Guardian &c.
II. A. Crawford. ct. al.

II. A. Crawford. ct. al.
Pursuant to a decree of the Chancery
Court at Jonesboro' at its May term, 1874
In the above cause, | will offer for sale
to the highest bidder at the Court House
door in the town of Jonesboro', Tenn,
on the 2Sth day Of Sept. 1874, the tract
ofland mentioned and described in the
pleading, lying in Washington County,
Tenn, Civil District, No. II, adjoining
the lands Of &. Smith, John Jones, Cal
vim Cox, and others, containing IL acres
Grist Mill in good running..con6ition, |
will sell said Ian | on a credit of six and
twelve months, in equal installments,
notes with approved security will be re-
quired, and lien retained on the property
until the purchase money is fully paid.
b. +. SWINGLE, G. d NJ.
a~ug57w4pts5.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01
LOOK Az THIS!

Having recently purchased Of NJ. S.
Mahoney, his stock Of goods, and having
in addition just received a large and
splendid assortment Of
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-10-01

An Irishman returned from bis travels
gallently compared his landlady to Vesu-
yius, because "sbe was such a fine crater"
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1874-06-12
NEW POSTAL LAWS,

/
We learn from.tho dispatches from
the East that the House Post Office
Committee have agreed toreporta bill.
providing that on newspaper and pc.
riodical publications, or news agency
and all addressed to regular subscri-
bers or news agents, postage shall be
charged at tho following rates;
Newspapers and periodicals issued
weekly, and more frequently than
once week, three cents for each
pound, or fraction thereof. On re-
oeipt OF such papers and periodicals
at the office Of mailing, they are to be
weighed IN bulk and postage paid by
a special adhesive stamp. Newsna-
pers, one copy to each actual sub-
scriber residing within the co,r,+,,
where printed in whole or part and
published, go free through the mails
and newspapers and magazines recin.
rocally iRterchanged between pub.
llshers, not exceeding fifteen ounces
IN weight, to be confined to a SINGLE
copy of each publication, 90 free
through the mails. 81 nee
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1874-06-12

REPoRT OF THE DIsTRcr INvrsue,T-
Ne CoNnmrTEE,-A Washington speeiol
OF June 5th says it is reported fo-
night that all but one Of the District
Investigating Committee are a1reeS
to-day toreP0rt recommendinrtbeab-
clifton Of the District government
finding the Board Of the Public
Works guilty Of extrayasance, rort.
lessness, and eYon general eorr1n-
ton, IN the management of M ;,5
proyements here. The Comr,;,to.
has decided to recomend a tennoro,.r
government till the next session n
congress. A strong influence Il "A
work, representing the Admiuiss,.,' y
ton, it is understood, to prevent s1,-
report which viii prohibit anv men,
Der OF the present local government
from being eligible to the new one
such q eensure as that, they decl,ro
would reflect directly on the Prasi;,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1874-06-12


The Administration journals fIlli
nois are having very trying time Of
II just now. The entrance Of the
farmers into politics has made them
very nervous, and on top Of that 'anx.
iety there comes now an ouiinous
sign ofa split in their party ranks,
me quincy wig saws, If Grant, in
his opposition to imitation, does not
represent Republioanism, 0then tho
platforms and assumptions of the Ro.
publican party have heretofore been
mopsIrous frauds, and the utteranees
ofRepubllean journals have beon pro.
digions lies.p 1t says that the party
must be indivisiblo on the currency
question Or go to pieces, and it thinks
that i does not require much preset.
ence TO see thatthe party which shall
venture to set up the standard ofrepu.
diation has not long to live in this
country
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1874-06-12
woMAN,s SUFFRAGE.

In the Senate the vote on the Wo.
man Suffrage. proposition developed
the position Of the Senators as fol,
lows;
FoR SUFFRAGE, Anthony, Carpen-
ter, Chandler, Conover, Dorsey. Fer
~, of Michigan. Flanagan, Gilbert,
Harvey, Logan, Mitchell, Morton
Patterson, Pratt, Sargent, Spencer
SpragYe, Stewart, Upton, Washburn'
West and Windom-22.
AanNsr.-Allison, Bayarl, Bogv.
Boreman, Boutwell,, Buckingham
Clayton, Conkling, Cooper Davis,
Edmunds, Frelinghuysen, Hager
Hamilton, of Maryland, Hitchcock,
johnson, Jones, Kelly, McCreeIv
Merrimon, Morrill,, of Maine Nor,
nll, Of Vermont, Norwood, Ramsey
Ransom, Salisbury, Scott, Sherman
Wadleigh and Wright-SO.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1874-06-12

The "hard-handed sons of toll" in
the West are just now tho recipients
of q good deal Of disinterestod advice
from the Republican organs, which
arc extremely anxious lest the farmers
may be beguilcd into hasty political
action. That Convention in Illinois
a few days ago, claiming n consttu.
ency numbering half the voters of the
State, appears to The Chicago Jour
nal as nothing moro than confer.
ence Of "bogus farmers" who will
lind themselves unable 'Io boss the
real hard.6sted agrioalturolists," and
IL ventures to predict that tho latter
will quietly show these "oillce.huprry
political spiders who are inviting them
Into their parlor that they are some.
thing moro than the stupid flies they
take them ior.n The whole move.
ment, TIE Journal says, is cunning
game OF tho "repudiated and sorehead
politicians of tho old paucs," whose
only object is "to organize a now party
BY combining with the fragments of
tho old Democratic party such Re-
publican soreheads and deadhcads as
they find lying around loose in vari.
gus parts of the State, in order to get
themselves elected to coveted Offices y I
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1874-06-12

AT the recent Indiana charter elec-
tions the Democrats made great gains.
In indianapolis the total vote is H..
075, 500 owe the last year, and loss
'than 600 andor the vote for President
~ 1872. Tho Democrats elect nine
of the thirteen Councilmcn, with seven
DeInocrats and Republicans holding
over, the City Council is llhoen to ten
10 favor Of the Democracy For the
first time in eighteen years the Re,
publicans have lost control Oh muina.
pal affairs. A moderate estimate aiyos
the State to the Dem ocrats by $4,000
with the Legislature in both branches,
tho next Senatorship, and oight Or
nine ofthe Congressional districts.