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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-02

The Montpelier Female Humane Association.
Chartered ey the Legislature of Virginia and Tire
Circuit Court OF Orange county, proposes, By q
seriss Of Grand Gift Concerts TO esta bish and
dow. "HOme Tor the Old, Infirm, and Destitute
Ladies Of Virginia at Montpelier, the former resi-
dence OF President il mes Madison.
The Association Is under the control Of eight
trustees, six Of whom elected bieDnially b. the
stock and two appointed By the Governor OF
Virginia.
Remittances for tickets may be made by expires
prepaid, POst-off1ce money order on Washington
D. O., or by registered letter, addressed to
Hon. JAMES BARBOUR,
Prest NJ. II. e. A. Alexandria, Va.
References, by permission: His KxceIIenoY. Jas.
u. b emper, Governor Of Va; His ExceIlency, GIL.
bert q. W alker, IL. Governor OF Va; Hon. Robert
u. W ithers, ut.0oyerpor Of Va. and u. :. Sen.
ator elect; Hon. Robert W Hughes, Judge Eastern
District OF Va; eenstors and Members OF Congress
from Virginia.
For full particulars, testimonials, &C., send Ter
circular.
Address Hon. JAMKB BARBOUR,
Presr d. y. II. A., Alexsneris, vs.
Reliable Agents wanted evsrywhere. su6-eoly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-02

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day.
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daily, except saturdsy.
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Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
PosT-oFFicE DIRECTORY.

Eastern, san Francisco and Northern.Tele,
graph Stage Line-Arrive at 2:40 Z. M; close
Mt lO:3u Al. Letters intsnded for registry
must be presented before 10 A. M.
Coast Line-Stations between San Francisco
and Los Angeles, via Santa Barbara-Ar-
rive at 1880 T. NJ; closes Mt 900 L. M.
Ran Diego Line-San Diego, Anaheim, Gala
tin, Capistrano, etc.-Arrives at - NJ
closes at $3.50 p. NJ. -
Southern Arizona-Tucson, Yuma, Arizona
City, and Way Statisns-Tri-Weekly DER
yice-Arrives Sunday, Wednesday and Fri
law at l2 NJ: leaves Monday, "Wednesday
md Saturday; Mail closes at $3.50 z. M.
Northern Arizona-Prescott,W Wickenberg ana
Way mi-Weekly-Arrives Mon
day and Thursday at l0:40 A. NJ leaves tues
day and Friday; mail closes at 2.S0 I. NJ.
Gan Bernardino and Way Stations-San ga
briel, Ell Monte, Riverside, etc.; arrives al
lO:4O r. NJ: closes at 2:30 u. NJ.
Wilmington and Way Statlons-ArriVes at
s:IO A. M. closes at $3.50 p. NJ.
Cerro Gordo, Lone Pine and Havilah-Arrives
Monday Wednesday and Friday at 2:4O L.
M: leaves Monday, Wednesday and Satur-
day; closes at lO:3O A. NJ. 80. ox,..
Domestic and Foreign Money Order ONCE
Open from $3.50 A. NJ. to 4:30 L. M, except on
saturday, when office closes at $500 T. NJ.
san Francisco Office Hours-S:O0 A. Nj. 10
on sundays the Office will be open for one
hour after the distribution of the Eastern
H X w, BENT, 2. NJ.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
Assessment Notice,

ORANGE COOPERATIVE COMPANY
place of business: Los Angeles. California.
Notice Is hereby given that at meeting of
the Directors held in this city on the 3lst day
DOLLARS PER SHARE was levied upon the
Capital Stock of said Company, payable inn
naeiidtely, in United States gold coin to the
Secretary, at the office of the Company, No. Al
Temple Block, Los Angeles, California. Amy
stock upon which this Assessment shall re-
main unpaid on the lst day of September, 1874,
for sale at public auction, and, unless pay.
ment Is made before, will be sold on the
18th day Of September, 1874.
To pay delinquent assessment, together with
cost of advertising and expense of sale.
By order ofthe Board.
L. M. HOLT, Secretary.
Office:. No Al Temple Block, Los Angeles p
California.
Dated July 81, 1874. augltd-lO
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
NOTICE..

WYE, THE UNDERSIGNED, UNDER THE
w nrm name of PFEIFFENBEkGER &
SfL SHA EN-, nave this day purchased the
goods and fixtures belonging thereto, located
on the corner OF Los Angeles and CONNER
clal streets: We shall be glad to accommo-
lishment and many new ones. The best OF
goods-domestic and importe<s-s0ld at the
most reasonable figures. Goods made ND tor
order in the latest style,
LOUIS PFEIFFENBERGER,
HENRY SHAUER.
Los Angeles, Saturday, August 18th.
aupI2-tf
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
C0NSTABLE'S SALE.

pY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION IS-
ID sued out OF Justice ]. Wrights Court. of
San Jose Township, county of Los Angeles, to
me directed, in favor of John III. Vignon and
against Fernando Minchago and wife, have
seized and shall expose for sale at Public Auc-
ton, for cash IN hand, at O'Clock A. NJ. on
the 3lst day OF August, 1874, at Spadra, in front
OF A. b. Caldwells store, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit:
The Rancho De La Brea, bounded on the
west and north by the lands of La Puenta
Rancho and the San Jose Creek; the east by
Section number 20, Range 20 west, and 49, or
Township south, Range . west, West San
Bernardino Meridian, and Sections 5 and 3
south Range west, San Bernardino Meridian;
on the south by the lands OF the San Jose San
Judee de Cofer de Santana.
Notice is hereby given that on the 3lst day
OF August, 1874, will sell all the right, title
and interest of said Fernando and wife in and
to the above described property at public auc--
ton, for cash in hand in gold coin, to the high
est and best bidder, to satisfy said execution
and costs. ~
Dated August I'd, 1874.
L. ID. HOLLADAY, Constable,
San Jose Township.
The above sale is hereby postponed until
SAIURDAY, the 9th day OF September, A. ID.
1874, ut o'clock p. NJ.
o. T. D. HOLLADAY,
soo oJ Constable.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
NoTIcE---PRoPosALs.

SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
- ceived at the office OF the undersigned up
to September 1st, for Fair Grounds for the
Agricultural and Mechanical Exposition OF
Southern California. The proposals must
specify quantity, location and terms.
By order OF the Board OF Directors.
JOHN s. THOMPSON, Sec.
Los Angeles, August IL, 1874. augl8
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
PROBATE NOTICE,

TN THE PROBATE COURT of the County
Il OF Los Angeles State of California.-In the
Matter of the Estate of JOSEPH SCHULTZ,
deceased. 1t appearing to the Judge of said
Court by the petition this day presented and
hled by VIM. j. Broderick, the administrator
of the Estate of Joseph Schultz, deceased.
praying for an order of sale of real estate, that
1t Is necessary to sell the whole of the real es-
tate, to pay the claims allowed and expenses
OF administration of said estate. 1t Is there
fore ordered by the Probate Court and the
Judge OF said Court, that all persons interest
ed in The estate of said deceased, appear be-
fore tie said Probate Court on Wednesday,
the 30th day of September, A. ID. 1874, at 10
O'Clock in the forenoon of said day, at the
Court room Of said Probate Court at the Court
House. in the County of Los Angeles to show
cause why an order should not be granted to-
the said administrator to sell so much of the.
real estate of the said deceased, shall be-
necessary: And that a copy of this order be
published at least four successive weeks in
the Los Angeles Daily HERALD, a newspaper
printed and published in said County.
II X. $. O'MELVENY,
Dated August 90, 1874 Probate Judge.
-f,.r
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
Notice to Creditors.

ESTATE OF JOHN COLLIER, DECEASED.
~ Notice is hereby given by the admins
TRAITOR of the estate of JOHN COLLIER, de-
ceased, to the creditors of, and all persons
having claims against the said deceased to
exhibit them with the necessary vouchers
within four months after the first publca,
ton OF this notice, to the said administrator
at Temple Workman's Bank, in the city of
Los Angeles.
+. p. +. TEMPLE,
Administrator of the estate of John
Collier, deceased.
Dated Aug 9th, 1874. div
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
san Francisco Markets-By telegraph.

San Francisco Markets-By Telegraph.
SAN FRANCISCO. September 3.
FLOUR-S5 00as5 25
WHEAT-Sl 559S1 90.
BARLEY-SI O5(Gl To-
OATS-sl 40gl 50.
RYE-s1 0712.
HAY-s9 006lS14 90.
WOOI-SlSd2l.
ONIONS-S0@S5c.
CORN-Sl IS.
BEANS-215657c.
HOPS-22926c.
COTTON-Sl415.
POTATOES-SO coal co.
BUTTER-32@37lac.
CHEESE-I2a15c.
EGGS-40d45c. per doz.
PEACHES-Sl0yl 75 d box.
APPLES-Sl(9Sl rs q box.
FIGS-37G50c. q lb.
HONEI-20627c. u b.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
N OTICE.

ri'IIE DELINQUENT LISTS OF the various
L counties of the State, for the Oath and 25th
Fiscal years, (lS72-3-l873-4) are now in my
hands for collection. Many persons are de-
linguent for small sums upon personal pro-
the hands of the Tax Collector oftheiI respec-
tive counties and to make immediate pay
ment. The law Is imperative, that the pay
ment OF the State tax for these years must De
enforced, and unless voluntary payments are
made at once, heavy costs will be incurred by
the delinquents, j. j. GREEN,
sep1-3m Controller of State
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
Description OF Property West Side of Main
Street.

Wm Ferguson 81 and Jacob Metzker-Lot bounded north
s by esa w Of apG b BY & %
west; frontage on Main street. l04 feet
Lot Bounded HoitheTy Ferguson MetHRer,
westerly by New High street, frontage Main street.
Samuel Meyer-Lot bounded on the north BY the Boa
ehee estate eastery BY Main street. soahery by
NAM street. S a@d s ~ by New High street. frontage
Chris Fiuhr-Lot bounded northerly Meyers lot,
and westerly by New High street, frontage Street.
Farmers and Mercnans Bank Of Los Angeles
BY FTa poPs s N b1
fff ronf%ge 9n Man BY Ss oi Of
G easee Sr by Main street sPGthery BY the estate
frontage on Main street IS ~ Ne@ rnEn S.iee.
miner e ,DIowney guardan1Lot bounded northery BY
westerly By New High oSase SE
Frank ssticheN Lot bounded norneriy by C.rdwes
@sses y & M r sree by O
j. e. DowneyIot bounded northcry by f Sabicbes cs
westerly BY New High Street frontage On Main street 2c2 Il
ton Of Main Spring and Te%pe oasery py s by Man
re SS Ps ead @ sSqhsfs by
1 b4 M
and westerly by Spring
easterly by Main street southerly BY p Hunters
B. bounded aorthery by Tan2ncos @ es
westerly By Lanancos lot frontage on M@in Street, ea
Mr. Felix signoretIoI bounded nortnery by j. s. Hun:
ter lot eastery by Main street. southerly by
AIDS lot and westerly by Lananco's lot; frontage
Main a street, 81 IG-l2 feet :.......
e. N McDonald-Lot bounded nOrthery by +. SignOrets
lot easterly by Main street, souherly by the lot off,
Downey and w Hellman, and westerly by the lot OF
Streli Trude frontage Main street. 80 72
J. @. Downey and /. w. Helman-Lot bounded north
ery by E. N. McDonad's lot, easterly by Main street
souherly by W. Heilman's lot. and westerly by the
property of Hellman and Trudel frontage Main street.
Hs%aS bounded n9o5thsry
ery by L. chenberger's lot and westerly by Sam He'll
mans lot; frontage Main street, 81 eet.... ....
L. Lichenburger-Lot bounded northery by l. w. He'll
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04

!, 50 % 40 s,475 90 Is 70 lOo IS
50 20 90 1875 90 2o5 % e5
D 80 4s co 1900 co 9 60 54 60
50 4s 90 5000 90 go 81 90
0 80 lO7 60 e,725 90 l3 81 l2l II
81 40 60 s,lOO 90 446 81 Os
80 % 40 It's 90 25l 80 "a
80 81 80 2,S5O 90 3se 40 9o
0 80 7s 90 1876 90 700 s5 90
80 SO 90 1900 90 7Ce les 90
D 80 l25 60 $3.50 90 8 % 154 SO
50 4S 90 2,4OO co 425 81 %
0 80 SO 20 1890 90 8 SO e5 Os
80 81 40 3,l2O 90 els es IS
so "a 40 2,72O co S SO 80 70
0 80 81 20 1850 90 8 90 40 SO
o 50 7s 60 2,7GO 90 7ls 80 IS
o 80 6s 20 2,s7O 90 6le 60 SO
0 so SO 50 2,l3O co 5a So "a
0 50 60 40 2,s4O 90 600 eS 40
0 80 a 50 2,3OO 90 7se 50 le
0 50 g. 90 2,Sl5 90 5 90 81 90
} so SO co 5000 90 94i lO5 A
} 50 9s 90 3,O62 90 IL 90 10 90
o so 60 90 l,75O 90 7s7 SO 81
D so 2S 90 S75 90 13 go 81 50
It assessment list, in the matter of
each and all of said assessments
LAM MOORE, City Surveyor.
WED against the respective pieces
NJ. KREMER,
n Council of Los Angeles City.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
Real Estate transactions.

Deeds filed for record for the week ending
Sept 8, 1874, as reported for the HERALD by
Judson, Gillette & Adams, searchers of record
for Los Angeles county:
De Las Aguas Association TO Jas McHaffie.
Fourteen acres; SIPS
Jas. McHaffie to Mary McHaf1e.-Grant of
j. G. Downey TO B. Flint ct al.-Grant OF lot
in Downey City.
VIM. Wade to A.. Beebe.-Lot 5, block B,
Seberiano Ybarra to Ynocente Ybarra.-
Grant of undivided 1-6 of lot bounded N by
Wilihart, S. by Sotello, and w. by Alameda
street.
Ira Carpenter to Cahuenga school District.
One acre In s. E. corner of $. W. 4 of Sec. l3,
John Haley to ]. Kearney ct ais. E. a
Sec. 2l, T. s., r. II W., being in Las Bolsas;
$500.
x B. Chapman to D. W. c. Dimmock.-2o
P. Beaudry to Geo. Lehman,-Lot in block
l0l, Bellvue Terrace; s5
VIM. Turner to p. Beaudry--An irregular
shaped lot on Also street, below Los Angeles
and Alameda streets, containing 652 square
feet.
interest in brick wall between parties, in same
place.
Felipe Lugo to David Weissenberg.-Fiv
acres adjoining southwest line city; $3.50.
p. Baudry to ]. ]. Carrillo-Lot 4, block l02,
Bellevue Terrace tract; $500.
III. Carrillo 10 j. s. Garcia.-Lots and 5,
A. Robinson ct al. to VIM. M. Snoddy.-54
acres in n. a S. W. Il of Sec. 26, 7. 3 s., r. II
W., Los Coyotes; $703.
VIM. snoddy to d. B. Goodwin.-Same pro-
perty as above; $500.
d. B. Goodwin TO NJ. ]. McGaugh.- Same
property as above; $500.
o. w. Childs to Moore & Neson.-165 acres
In Secs. 30, 81 and 36, I. S. r. law. 81, 1888 rs.
.. w. Childs to Alex. Nelson.-N. f. "a of N.
e. II Sec. 81, N. w. u of N. w. u Sec. 32, r. 2
s., X. IL W., 80 acres; $500.
Dolores Dominique ct al. to Howard & Haz-
ard.-Undivlded "a of grantor's int. in certain
land in Rancho San Pedro
Louisa DomtngueZ to Ramon Dominguez.-
Grantor's int. in certain lands in Rancho San
Pedro.
G. f. Long to NJ. w. Talbot ct ux.-Lot l,
Range 3. Temple Gibson tract, Rancho San
Pedro, 481l acres.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
CLARENDON

CLARENDON.
Il W Dawson, Nv Gage, Wlmgn
j w Taggart, SB Moore
w Means VT, Mo G e French, Sn jon r
PICO.
A Walker & VT, Ind G T Rington & VT, Y
Mrs L Brandt, Ala LV Liess,
] T Onge, S Frndo
LAFAYETTE.
e Eeler, Wstmnstr 81 Wheeler Pedro
] Gunner, Mndcno Co DIR G. Murphy, Ohio
j w Craft, do $ III Butterfield, Nietos
Williams, Compton Iboirres,
A Grossenyeip, do
UNITED STATES.
d Mansing, ID G Somers, Mo
Valtar, III Cruls, Solano
G Macy, Anahm FSnort, do
O Bouley do Il Abarta, Orange
NJ M Colgan, u M Eshelman, S
# Gothchalk & VT, N N Whitfield, Ber
q Bird, Frndo w Callahan, Wlmgn
Tim Boego, Anhm
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Rids
~ Will be received by the Common Coun-
cii i at ltS session of September 10th, 1874, for
tne te building or the Main Street Sewer, Accord
1ng 10 specifications furnished by the CITY
surveyor. The Council reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
80. NJ. KREMER,
sepZtd Clerk of the Common Council.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
THE WINNER AT -
LONDON, 1852; PARIS, 1867; VIENNA, 1873
DISTlNGU UISHED hONORS

WORLDS EXPOSITION, VIENNA, 1878.
"The Emperor of Austria has conferred the
Imperial Order of Francis Joseph on the Hon.
Nathaniel Wheeler, President of the cele-
brated Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine
Company of New York"
The BEST is the CHEAPEST. Buy no other
machine until you have seen the DRAW
FEED WHEELER & WILSON. 1t will last
a life time. Every purchaser made a perfect
operator.
All machines guaranteed and sold on easy
terms. Sewing Machines repaired and war
ranted to give satisfaction.
Keep on hand all the Extras and Attach
ments, such as Tuck Markers, Binders,
Ruffiers, Hemmers, Rippers, Needles, Oil, etc.,
etc.
Also all colors of Sewing Machine Silk and
of the BEST SEWING MACHINE SPOOL.
COTTON in the market.
Prices lower than any other house.
Special attention given to orders sent to
EDMUND DOAK,
No. Spring street, Los Angeles, Cal.
jyl0.6m-2o
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
-ASsEssMENT LIST.

| | | II! ]! ]! /
D 80 STAG 40 s27,45O 90 sl7 % slss GO
80 10 27 $3.50 90 192 Is 10
80 Al OF 1900 90 AIS As 25
80 20 90 $3.50 W 2T 80 II
80 20 90 ls,O5o 90 ss6 70 SO
80 80 90 e.s75 90 8 es 40 50
80 So 80 $3.50 90 7ss 60 10
80 IS 20 S,e25 90 772 50 80
50 IS 40 1880 90 10 2s ss ee
80 So 90 s,l25 90 G7i IS II
80 2747 1928 90 s55 81 O2
so ll3 70 l4,2o0 Oo 10 l2O 20
50 50 40 1880 90 5O2 So AZ
80 81 % 5000 90 4 50 70 go
so l3 SO l,495 90 80 II %
50 q Os 2,545 90 % % %
50 50 80 1875 90 8 62 81 42
so 81 90 1875 90 6ss 80 ss
so lOl 80 9,525 90 8 3z 100 go
50 45 % 2,s7O 90 l67 AZ 60
so 81 % $500 % 200 SO 50
80 IS 40 1900 % 2s4 81 "a
50 81 90 $500 90 2Os 50 6s
80 40 20 3,O75 co rs 80 9S
so 4s 20 s,O75 % | IS 30 9s
so so 90 5,675 90 % 80 43
50 A 40 2,775 90 lel 46 Oh
80 SO 20 5,575 w l IS 80 lS
50 se so l,s4O 90 81 81 "a
so 50 7s 2,57s 90 "A 5l47
SO 81 40 4,37O 90 1ls 50 So
50 So SO 2.94s 10 SO 50 70
50 "a 90 5000 70 "a "a 81
80 4s 40 2,42O 90 II 49ll
50 81 80 3,24l 90 95 IS rs
80 AZ Oo 2,l05 90 62 42 6s
80 l2s 40 4,sl5 90 8 81 lsl 81
80 "a 90 $3.50 90 2l4 sc IA
50 4le 81 1905 90 26l 4l9 IA
80 50 00 10000 % 284 50 Ga
so II 20 i4,i75 0O 225 70 IS
30 20 20 SAP 90 95 90 Is
80 SO 90 1880 90 29j 92 56
so l6 90 5000 90 SO Is 50
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
GOLD REPORT.

SAN FRANCISCO. September 8.
Gold, lo9j4.
Greenbacks-Buylng 9l14; selling, 9lA.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
board OF supervisors:
Lo. Angeles Library Association:
National Officials.

7 r McCONNELI.....,........ President
]. c. LITTLEFIELD.:"..:... Librarian
Library, Downey Block.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
DOLLAR STORE,
aCHASE THIS SEASON

OPPOSITE COURT HOUSE, ON MAIN ST
je 23-3m-N
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-04
Common Council:
Chamber OF Commerce;
Board of Education

A w POTTS. Co. Clerk and Clerk of Courts
J. w. W.GILLETTE......Co Co. Reco tder and Auditor
r. r ROWAN AN...............,.,,......Co Co. Treasurer
w r ROWLAND.Co. Sheriff ana lax COLI.
DIONICIO BOTlLLER...............Co GO. Assessor
! SEROID ......,...........Co. Surveyor
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-17
ESPECIAL TO THE WACO ExAMlNEE.l
THE TEXAS STATE FAIR
A MAGNIFICEN + SUCCESS.
NEW EXHIBITION BUILDINGS
TO MEET THE NCREAS.
ING DEMAND.
SPECIAL FROM uoUsToN.] ]


The Fair Association is so crowded with
entries that they have had to double
their forces all the way through. New
buildings are beng rapidly constructed
on the grounds to meet the unpreces
dented demand Of exhibitors. Already
the stock entries arc double what they
were last year, and from all parts of
the country.
There is very Largo delegation from
Georgia.
The Committee of the association Lave
so systematized arrangements for board
and other accommodations, that there is
no chance for extort;on upon visitors.
Already there are at least twice the
number of entries in all departments ever
before made
Elegant street cars run from all the
principal points of the city to the Fair
grounds, for the accommodation of the
multitude, at ten cents n piece.
The old veterans of the Texas Revolu-
tion are received as the guests of the
city, and, with the freedom of the Fan
grounds, are entertained free of all ex.
pense.
The city Of Houston appears to be an.
mated with new life, and sends greet
ing and welcome to ail.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-17

New YORK, May 1G.-Three largo res
ervoirs, above Williamsburg, which were
constructed to supply the manufacturers
of Williamsburg, Leeds and Hayden
vile, gave way at an early hour this mors
ming, the water sweeping everything
before it.
The above named towns were almost
entirely destroyed, including such bull
dipgs as Hayner, Gerend & Co.'S. i'm
mense brick factory.
Large loss of life is reported.
1t is impossible at present to give any
estimate of the loss of property, though
it is probably not less than 81 900, 900.
CINcINNATTI, May 16.-The Mayor
will issue orders to Captains of Police to
prevent women from praying in the
streets hereafter.
LITTLE Rock, May 16.-Negotiations
are progressing favorably for the peace
full dispensing of mobs.
Baxter has issued a congratulatory ad-
dress.
CAIRO, Ills, May 16.-An officer of
the steamer James Howard reports that a
mutiny occurred on that vessel yesterday,
and that the deck crew virtually had pos
session of the boat until an armed force
from here boarded her. The negroes des
ceived the officers of an up steamer, and
warned them not to come down or land
the boat, as no arms were to be had.
The officers made no response. The boat
was run near enough at Hicknum to
throw off telegram to the United States
Marshal at Cairo, asking for posse to
meet the boat below the city.
HAyDENvILLE, MASS, May 16.--
Twenty six bodies have been taken from
the food The bodies are still coming.
Whole blocks OF tenements have been
swept away.
WASHINGTON, May l6 The House is in
committee of the whole on consular and
diplomatic appropriation.
MARKET REPORT.
LIVERPOOL, May 16.-NooN.-Cotton
firm; Uplands SGD; Orleans SD.
New YoRK, May 16.-Cotton inactive
but firm; Uplands 1ssc., Orleans 193c
Gold closed at 1921.
GALVESTON, May..16.-Cotton market
very firm; Good Ordinary iGc4.; Md
ding lsc. Gold 1l1f.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-17
LATEST BY MAIL

LEXINGTON. KY, May l5.-Weather fair
and attendance large. Lucy Jackson won the
hurdle race. Cape Cod won the quarter mile
dash; time, 2;l2i.
Big Fellow won the mile aud an eighth
race. Time, l:5O. Grmstesd's bay filly, by
Gilroy, won the one mile dash. Time, 1:44,
LONDON, May. l5.--The Queen gave state
banquet last night, to tho Gear and the Grand
Duke Alexis.
The Prince and Princess OF Wales, the
Duke and Duchess of Edingburg and other
members of the royal family, aad Gladstone
and DIsraeli, with all the members OF the
Cabinet were prtsen"
The Gear will go to buckingham Palace at
noos to-day, and will probably visit tho En-
press Eugene next Sunday.
HousToS, May l5'-Great preparations for
the Fair continue.to be made.
The city night is full Of strangers.
The merchants of the city held meeting
this eve ming for the purpose of creating a
board of trade. Capt. c. S. .Longcope was
chairman, and Mr.. Goo Kidd, secretary. A
committee, consisting Of Asssrs. Geo. L.
Porter, Ncllhenny and B. A. Bolts, was ap.
pointed to organize and report at a injecting
to be called by the temporary president.
HENpsrEaD, May l5.-One hundred gen.
tlemen and thirty ladies' Baptist excursion.
| lists, SO 70 Austin on to.nights train. They
spent three hours in our town, aud were
highly pleased with the great variety of splen.
did prairie and domestic flowers and Spanish
moss. They were also amused with horned
| frogs.
| The Excursionlstc are from tho Western
and Middle States
New ORLEANS, May l5.-The financial
| officers of the State announce, that tho new
consolidated bonds authorized by the fund
| ing bill, will be ready for delivery in fe v
days, and that the .interes, on coupons, due in
January last, will be paidIas fast as the old
bonds are converted into. new Ioues. The
paymeut.ofthe int0restison the new bonds
will comm0nee.on July LIST.
Gen. George Sheridan has leftI for Wash
ington, to renew the contest for his seat il
the House as Congressman at Large,
SAN Francisco, May l5.--Thers is grea
excitement at Los Angeles IN consequence O
the arrest OF Vasquez. The jail is guardet
bv strong force Of men to prevent the es-
tape or Liberation Of the prisoner.
Al The total appropriation for the capture o