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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-02-02

"Who originated the new movement in
Virgipla?" is the historical question now in
agitation. The discussion of it 10 the DIS.
patch has called forth card from General
Early, one from Hon. A. II. II. Stuart, and
several from other parties. AS this move.
ment Is acknowledged to have been the
means OF saving the Suite FROM despoliation
and ruin, 1t becomes important as a historI.
csl question to discover and preserve all the
facts Of this great political movement. It
was an act Of wise ststesmanship advanced
in the face Of perfect storm of opposition
and bitter attack, and credit should be given
to those who had the courage to advocate
and carry it out.-Bedford Sentinel.
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w PRATT'S ASTRAL OIL.

MT PRATT'S ASTRAL OIL.
Absolutely safe. Perfectly oderless. Always uni
form. Illuminating qualities superior 10 gas. Burns
In any lamp without danger of exploding or mkins
fire. Manufactured expressly TO dsplace the use o
volatile and dangerous oils. It's safety under ever!
possible test, and it, perfect burning qualities, are
proved by It's continced use in over 100000 faml-
lies. Millions Of gallons have been sold aud no ac
Internationally or indircctIy-nas ever occurred
from burning, storing, or handling 1t.
The insurance companies and fire commissioners
throughout the country recommend the ASTRAL
as the best safeguard When lamps are used. Send
for circular.
For sale at retail by the trade generally, and a.!
Wholesale By the propr!etors. CHARLES PRATT
L CO., 1OS Fulton street, New York.
&C l7-d&wGm
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-02-02

REGISTRATION USELESS" WEED 1T Our
Our readers will remember that we have
been urging for three years the abolition of
registration in the counties. 1t is useless
expense, great worry, and detestable
motion from the wooden-nutmeggers.
The Richmond Dispatch grubs the thing up
in the following mattoch's manner."-Ler-
inqt0n Gazette.
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The Germans of tbis citv rRicbmona, .

The Germans of this city [Richmondl are
organizing with the view OF seeing that jus.
tice Is done them In the distribution of city
offices at the May election. They-at least,
many of them-say they plumber twice as
many as the Irish, and are always faithful to
one single office, while the Irish have three
or four. They want one member of the
Council from each, ward and one Of the pay
ing Offices Chester, IN Petersburg Nc,rs. Il
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-02-02

NJ BARGAINS IN DRESS GOODS
RICH POPLINS, warranted all silk and wool, at
75,. per yard worth IL. 20:
handsome STRIPED and BROCADED SlLh
POPLINS Mt 81 per yard worth 81 70;
Elegant STRIPED SILK POPLISS, 1S4 yards In
a pattern. for 81 worth S25
COLURED POPL1N ALPACASat4 Oc. per yard
regular price Soc;
BLACK BkUCADED ALPACAs at 25c. per yard
BLACK ALPAC CAS- in all qualities from 25c. up to
COiuRKD ALPACAS from csc. to soc. per yard !;
FRENCH MERINOS In I'll qualities aud colors;
BLACK AUSTRALIAN GRAPE at SOC. worth
La X BOMB ZINES, all-silk warp, at s1.25,
81 so, and 50 per gard;
EMPRESS CLOTHS in desirable coors at SOC. per
sAfTEEtNs at 50, so. 60, 70, and 75c. per yard
al reduced 25 per cent.
DOUBLk-FAUED COTTON POPLIhS at lac.
per yard worth 25c.:
DIAGOSAL T3ILLED PLA1DS at 25c. per
PLAIN. sTRiPED, PLAID. and FIGURED
DRESS GOODS Ut 20 and 23c. per YARD worth
BLACK K" SILKS from IL to 50 so per yard:
COLORED SILKS at 81 90, IL rs, 81, and up
yEioURs. yELvETs, and TRIMMING SILKS
cut on the bias when desired.
For bargains In all kinds OF DRESS GOODS call
Mt LEVY BROTHERS,.
Look at cur stock Of CAkfhTS and BLANK
FITS. jazz
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FURNITURE.
DEPARTURES Gp STEAMERS.

TOR PHILAD l. L II IA.-4<sTSn
T. The steamer J. W. Ef ERhAS, s.xshsaS
Captain PLATT, will receive frri Int fnr the above
p0rl till TUESDAY the Sd instant ut 2 o'clock.
Freight taken for ilminston, Del, Boston, aud
Providence; also for Liverpool aud All SeTp ria
Red Star and American Steamship li2e', AMI bills
OF lading signed through.
Passage TO Philadelphia. inclnding meals and
GtateroOm, 50. ". I. FOX fH Aieat.
70 PCT NO. 2425 DorS s.reet.
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faafdFxrHsshalf be refunded thes pafs'ee
who haye raid the came" .a,.sv+., ,,o,,
| Mr. POWELL moved thependiIig question
Adjouraed unfit Monday at 1sM.
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COMMITTEE REPORTS.

Lfeiltenant.G ovcrnor AFrEasEs preslatsg
Prayer by the sRev. Joseph q. Iyier' ot 5'l
Seyenth-Street Christian church.
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OFFICE OF INSPECTOR OF CARTS, &C., coRsERl
OF tLEyKNTH SrREETANn BASIN BANK.
ALL PERSONS HAVING COAL or
II WOOD-sA RTS win please send to thia ONCE
and get CERTIFlC ATES, rs they cannot got their
LICE EST ~ithour them. A.G.ThLAAS.5
fa 81 ~. 4 .S.s't,sgZi ges. ss2Ef - l.spec:or
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-02-02

VIRGINIA BUILDING FUND ASSO-
Y CIATION.-7he annual meeting Of the VlR-
GINA BUILDING FUND ASSOCIATION will
be held at their rooms on MONDAY at TX O'Clock
L. NJ. WILLIAM COULLlNG-
ia31-2t Secretary.
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RporurR LArASE viii probably give ccca
sion for another litany.
New Books.

The HeMereN Affair. By J. W. DsFoE
REST, author of OVERLAND" Kate Beau
moul," dc. New York SHELDON u co.
T,r sale NV WooDuousE &c PARHAM
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"HoJ. Eons Recreattons in Popular SCI.
ence," an "HaJ Hour Recreations,oih Ma.
ttonal History" were from Messrs. WEST,
JOHNSTON d Co.. agents, and not from
Messrs. WooDHoUsE l. PARHAM, as errone-
ously stated BY us SatuI day.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-14
NOTICE..

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
AN application will be made to the Mayor
ana Common Council of the city OF Los Al
geleS, at the next regular meeting of said
Council, to be held on the 10Th day of July,
1874, for q Quit-clam 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, stu
ate on the southeasterly side of San Pedro
street and bounded and described 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 14s4o west to point dis
tant Il 1890 chains from north line of Wash
ineton street measured on line of San Pedro
street; thence at right angles south 1915,
east 90-lO0 chains to land formerly belong
ing to q. Fraijo; thence north 90 east about
20 chains more or less to south line of Wash
ington street; thence north 754o west along
less to pointof beginning, the above courses
being magnetic War. atiOns l2c AZ east, being
same land conveyed to ]. p. Ownby by John
Davis and wife by deed recorded in Book 4,
page 275 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 ana
described as follows: Beginning at "a point
point where south line of Washington street
ihtersects the same; thence north Ice, west
along line of san Pedro street 500 yards;
thence south 7514o east l43 yards; thence
south 90 west to south line of Washington
street; thence north 751%e west to point of be-
ginning, courses being magnetic variation
l2o A. east,1
The petition, abstract of title and map ofsaid
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
this notice. NJ. KREMER, City Clerk.
Los Angeles, Cal, July l0ah, 1874. jyl0-5 y
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-14
Notice Of Intention,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ 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, q distance
of 3.G17 feet.
This sewer shall be l4xl6 inches in dame
ter from Arcadia street to First street; from
First ST. eet to the Ozer Lane the sewer shall
be l6xl8 inches in diameter, 1t shall be oval
shapel and built of brick, with a four-inch
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 lis intersection with the
Main anu Arcadia street sewer, at Arcadia
street, and shall rise with uniform slope to
a point six feet be low the grade at a point op-
pOste the center line of Commercial street n
distance OF AGO feet from the last named point
opposite Commercial street; the sewer shall
conform to the grade of the street as now es-
tablshed; the bottom of the sewer being six
feet below the surface OF the street as far as
practicable.
The sever shall be laid in The center of the
street as far as practicable and shall be con-
structed under the direction of the City Sur
yeyor and superintendent of streets.
And be it further resolved that conn ections
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 l4Xl6
inches in diameter, and oval-shaped with a
ncl ring; the slope of this sewer shall con-
orm 20 the official grades Of the street, be-
w the crossing of First and Main, and
.ist and Los Angeles streets 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, til
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 Common Council
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Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-14
CITY ADvERTIse emENTs.
Notice Of Intention.

NAIN sTREET--Notce is hereby given
1M that the city of Los Angeles in ends to
make the following Improvements upon
Main street, in conformity with the provisions
of Act VII ofthe Revised Charter, TO wit: From
the llaZa at the northery line of the Pico
House to the northeTly line of Fourth street
distance of 1880 feet [more or lessl.
The sidewalk shall be l5 feet wide from
said place of beginning to a point on line with
the front of Temple Block, a distance of 1865
feet from the place of beginning from said
point on line of Temple Block to northerly
line of Fourth street, the sidewalks shall be
IL feet wide; they shall be constructed in the
following manner, and of the following ma
terial:
The sidewalks shall have redwood curbing
3inches thick by in hes wide, which shall
be spiked to redN 90 posts 4X4 inches square,
three feet long,s ttw feet in the ground be-
low the bottom tn curbing and six feet
apart; said posts a. ue set on the inside OF the
curbing In the sidewalk; the sidewalk shall
have stringers in add ton to curbing 3XS
inches square to which the plankng of the
sidewalk shall be spiked, the plank shall be
two incl thick; the sidewalk shall be made
of wood and shall extend on both sides of the
street, from the place of beginning to First
street, a distance OF ,926 feet; from this point
sidewalk shall have curbing as heretofore de-
scribed, but shall have gravel walks, instead
OF wood surface the wal ks to be according TO
the established grade.
The roadway shall have cutters on each
side. paved with hard granite cobble stone;
the cutters shall be five feet wide. and shall
begin ten inches below the top of the side
walk, and shall be concave on the bottom,
the outside of the cutters being seven inches
below the top of the sidewalk.
The street in order To receive the material
for the roadbed shall be cut down or filled up,
eight inches below the grade, and shall CON
form to the shape Of the street when finished:
upon this bottom a layer of gravel shall be
laid five inches thick after being rolled.
over this layer, layer of broken stone or
screened gravel shall be laid three inches in
thickness, the stones making this layer shall
not be over IA inches in diameter; over this
layer of stone a thin layer OF red cement
gravel shall be spread, after which the whole
mass of material must be wetted and thor
oughly rolled
The slope of the street or roadbed shall be
one foot in thirty feet from the cutters to the
center or crown of the street.
By order of the Common Council.
NJ. KREMER,
Clerk OF the Common Council.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-14
SU NJ MON s.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SEW
i enteenth Judicial District of the state of
California in and for the county of Los Ange-
les.-A. r. Loomis, plaintiff, against George
+. Holenbech, Executor, etc, and others, de-
fendants.. Action brought in the District
Court of the Seventeenth Judicial District of
the state of Californ a, 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 E. Hollenbech, Executor,
ttc., Amanda Ho len bech, Elizabeth Hollen
been, a minor under IL years OF age, anu John
H. Myers, defendants:
You are hereby required TO appear in an ac-
tion 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-ifserved
within this county; or, if served out of this
county, but in this District, within twenty
days; otherwise vii hin forty days-Or judg-
menL by default will be taken against you,
according to The prayer of said complaint.
The said action is brought to obtain u decree
of this Court for the foreclosure of a certain
mortgage described In the said complaint, and
executed by one AlphonZo Hollenbech, now
deceased, on the l3t h day of September, A. ID.
1872, to secure the payment OF certain pro-
mlssory note OF the same date, made by said
Afphonzo Hallenbech in his Lifetime. upon
which there IS now alleged 10 be due the sum
OF 81 800, 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 foreclostd ofall right, title, claim,
lien, equity ofredemption, and interest in and
to said mortgaged premises, and for other and
furtner relief.
And you are hereby notified that If you fail
to appear and answer the said complaint. as
abov required, the said plaintiff will apply to
the Court for the relief demanded in the said
complaint.
~---* Given under my hand and the Seal
of the District Court of the Seven
SEAL fteenth Judicial District of the State
ofCalifornia, 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 seyenty-four.
A. w. POTTS, Clerk.
By c. w. GOULD, Deputy Clerk.
S. c. HUBBELL, Plffs Atty. jy2 2m-l5
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-14
Clerk of Common Cou
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Notice Of Intention.

A LAMEDA STREET.-Noticc is hereby
IA given that the Common Council of the
city of Los Angeles intend to grade and estab-
llsh 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 Also street
to First street shall be of, and have 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 SXl2 inches shall be laid
down on both sides of the street; this curb
Ing shall be spiked to 4X4-inch square red
wood posts, said posts to be feet long and
>et 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 oi
ground filled up to the top of the curbing, anu
shall conform to the grade of the street.
The roadbed shall have inches OF g.avel
on the top of the street when IL Is raised up {,
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 graveling shall begin,
The side slope of the roadbed shall be one
fot to thirty feet, the surface of the street be-
ing ten inches below tho top of the curbing at
the sidewalk.
BY order Of the Common Council.
NJ. KREMER,
Clerk of Common Council.
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Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-14

And in accordance with the law, and an Or
der OF the Board of Directors, made on the 23d
day of May, 1874, so many shares of each par
eel of such stock as may be necessary will be
sold at the office OF the Secretary of said cor
poration, in Compton, said county and State,
on the 10th day of July, 1874, between the
hours offs o'clock a. NJ. and O'Clock p. NJ. of
said day, TO pay delinquent assessments there
on, together with costs of advertising and eX
penses OF the + ale.
c. w. TWISS, Secretary.
Compton, Los Angeles county, Staie of Cali
ifornia, July 3, 1874 ty3 lots
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-14
Notice Of Intention.

SECOND AND OLIVE STREETS.-No:ice
~ Is here by given, that the Comm. II Coun-
cll 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 Filth street, as follows:
That the crossing of second and Fort streets
shall be % feet above the datem plane of
levels as now established in this city, accord
ing to the grade map now on file in the office
OF the Mayor and Common Council of the
city of Los Angeles.
The crossing of Second and Hill streets
shall be 45 feet, and the crossing of Secon,i
and Olive streets shall he 78 feet, and the
crossing of Third and Olive streets shall be
l36 feet, and the crossing OF Olive and Fourth
streets shall be 81 feet, and the crossing of
Fifth and Olive streets shall be IL feet above
the datem plane before mentioned.
That the distance to be graded on Second
street, from its crossing with Fort street to the
westerly line of Olive street is $50 feet incud-
ing the crossing of Hill and Second streets
and that the distance TO be graded on Olive
street Fl ON Second to Fifth street is .920 feet
including the crossings of Third and Fourth
streets.
The above named streets shall Ire graded to
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
NJ. KREMER,
Clerk of Common Council
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Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-14
Certificate Of Partnership.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRES
N ents that we. Mortimer William Bel
shaw, residing at the town OF Cerro Gordo,
County Of Inyo, State OF California, and Egbert
Judson, residing in the City and County OF
san Francisco, state of California, and Remi
Nadeau, residing at the City and County of
Los Angeles, State of California, do hereby
certify and declare that we have organized
and formed ourselves into q co-partnership
for the purpose of carrying on and conducting
Freighting, under the firm name and style of
"CerrO GOrdO Freighting Company" that the
principal place of business of said co.partner.
Ship is situated in the County of Los Angeles,
and State aforesaid; that the names of all the
persons interested as partners in such bust.
ness are above stated and signed hereto.
MORTIMER WILLIAM BELsHAw, SEAL
EGBERT JUDSoN, fSEAL.1
REM NADEAU, [sEAL.l
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
City and County of san Francisco. DO
On this seventeenth day Of June, in the
year eighteen hundred and seventy-fOur, be-
fore me, n. Proctor Smith, q Notary Public,
in and for the said city and county, person.
ally appeared Egbert JudsOn, known to me to
be the same person whose name is subscribed
to the foregoing instrument. and ackaowl-
edged to me that he executed the same.
rsr.r1 n. PROCTOR SMITH,
Notary Public.
County Of inyo. ss.
On this ninth day of June, A. D, one thous-
and eight hundred and seventy-four, before
me, fatrlck Reudy, Notary Public in and
Tor the said County of Inyo, residing therein,
duly, commissioned and sworn, PERSONAL y
appeared Mortimer William Belshaw, known
to me to be The person described in, whose
name is subscribed to, and who executed the
within instrument, and who duly acknowl-
edged to me that he executed the same.
In witness whereof, l have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal at my office,
in the said County OF Inyo the day and year
first above written.
PATRICK REDDY,
tSEAL. Notary Public,
Inyo county, California.
STATE OF CALIroRNIA, lss
County of Los Angeles. 3D.
On this twenty-second day Of June, In the
year one thousand eight hundred and seven
ty-tour, before me, A. w. Potts, County Clerk
and ex-officlo Clerk of the County Court, in
and for said county, personally appeared
Remi Nadeau, known TO me to be the same
person whose name is subscribed to the with
in instrument, and acknowledged to me that
he executed the same.
In wit ness whereof, have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the seal OF said Court, the
day and year in this certificate first above
written.
lsEAL a. n,ntv CIo,,
and ex-officio Clerk sfsaid County Court.
q Il
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-14
Notice of Intention.

TEMPLE STREET.-Notlcei is hereby given
L that the Common Council of the city o1
Los Angeles, intend to grade Temple stree
from Fort street to Bunker Hill Avenue, as
follows: The official grade of Temple stree
from the point of intersection with Fort street
to the central point OF its intersection with
Bunker Hill Avenue shall be the uniform
rise of one foot to every tw enty-two feet,
BY order OF the Common Council.
NJ KREMER,
Clerk of Common Council,
Resolution passed May 20th, 1874.
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Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-14
SHEET MUSIC.

NEW AND BY FIRST-CLASS CoMPo-
~ sers. Sixty dollars worth for twelve
uoliars; 81 So worth for so cents. Ley bach
strauss, ETC., and new songs by Bale, etc.
Everybody subscribes. No pay in advance,
and everybody knows where to find Patrick
who viii show sample copies from | to 3
O'Clock In the afternoon. Don't fail to leave
site Library iv7 UFrI Il
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-14
County Court-o'MELvENY.J

MONDAY, July H.
People VS.. L. Harris-Attachment for con-
tempt, not answered: fined S. and costs of at
tachment.
People VS.. John O'Nell- Same; fined $40
costs of attachment.
Term trial jury called and dismissed until
to-day.
People VS.. G. w. Morgan-Fined $40.
People VS.. B. L. Peei-EXcused II ground of
i'm portant business.
Shannan VS.. ]. B. Gray-Referred TO Court
Commissioner to take testimony and report
Judgment.
People VS.. Francisco Lopez-Motion for
new trial taken under advisement till to-day.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-14
c. F. HEINZEMAN, [sEAL.]
IL. >. ORME. SEAL
Certificate Of Partnership

or. THE FIRM OF F. WEBER & CO.,
~ doing business in the city of Los Angeles,
county of Los Angeles, State of California.
We, the undersigned persons, hereby certify
that the above described partnership is COM
postd of the following persons and no Others
whose names and places OF residence are as
follows, to-wit:
Fred Weber, Los Angeles.
Johannis Slevers, Los Angeles.
John h. EbeIle, Los Angeles.
In witness whereof, We have hereunto set
our hands and seals this 30th day of June, 1874
+. WEBER. SEAL
JOHANNES SEWERS. SEAL
JOHN +. EBERLE. SEAL