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From Hon. Charles Sumner:
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From Gen. o. O. Uoacard:
You costd not prepare a work that would af-
ford more obstruction and interest to mo than a
detailed history of the operations of the so
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give the proof, and think thousands will rise up
to call you blessed for your faithful record of our
"legalized crime.''
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From Nm. II. Fwness, DID,:
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GROUND RAILROAD" l can only say that it is a
work OF extraordinary interest and of great ralut
as an illustration Of the terrible despo,sn,
which little while ago reigned over MS all, and
which is now (thank heaven y no more.
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From John G. Whittier:
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From Hon. Henry C.. Carey:
Mr.. Stills work appears to me to be one of
great interest, and most heartily unite in re-
commencing 1T to the public attention.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
SU M M ON S.

TN THE JUSTICES COURT OF SAN GA
l. briel Township, in the county of Los An
geles, State of California. NJ. w. Childs,
plaintiff, VS.. William NJ Tileston, Seaman sur
vivors OF themselves, and Emery, deceased
composing the late firm OF Tileston, Emery 81
Co., defendants.
The People of the State of California send
greeting to William M. Tileston and Seaman
survivor s,of themselves, and Emery deceased,
Co., defendants: You are hereby required and
directed to appear before me, at my office in
san Gabriel Township, in the county of Los
Angeles, IN an action brought against YOU by
the above named plaintiff, and answer tho
complaint IN said action, on file in my office
on the I'D day OF July, A. D. 1874, at O'Clock
A. NJ.
The said action is brought to recover the
sum OF two hundred and forty-three 75-lOO dol
lars, United States gold coin, upon an express
contract for the direct payment of money, to-
wit: promisSOry note, made by defendants
January q, 1870, payable day after date to
plaintI1i or order, for the sum OF S243 u.s. with
interest at the rate OF two per centum per
month from January first, 1870, all OF
which Is more fully set forth in the annexed
complaint filed by Geo. C. Gibbs, attorney for
plaintiff, this July Is, A. d. 1874
And you are hereby notified that II YOU fall
TO so appear and answer said complaint as
above required, said plaintiff will take iudg-
ment for two hundred and fOrty-three 75-IOU
dollars ana interest thereon at the rate of two
per cent. per month, together with costs and
accruing costs.
Make legal service and due return hereof
1rVen in uhoef my hand this 18th day of July,
"A. d. 1874 f. H. JONES,
Justice of the Peace of said Township.
GEORGE 9. GIBBs, Attorney for Plaintiff.
aul w2m
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
SU M M ON S.

TN THE JUSTICES COURT OF LOS
l. Angeles Township, in the county of Los
Angeles, state of California.-W. II. Gray, j.
+. Saml Hellman, Plaintiff, VS. Gerbosio
Ruis, defendant
The People of the State of California send
greeting to Gerboso Ruis, Defendant: You
are hereby required and directed to appear.
before me, at my office in Los Angeles Town
ship, in the county of Los Angeles. in an ac.
tion brought against you by the above named
plaintiff and answer the complaint in said ao-
ton, on file in my office, on the first day OF
August, A. d. 1874. at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, II found
within this county, and if not found in this
county, then within thirty days from the date
OF the first publication of this summons.
The said action is brought to recover of de-
fendant the sum of one hundred and thirty
five 45-l00 ($l35 49, dollars, as principal, and
ninety-sx 96-l00 (S96 96) dollars interest," all in
U. s. gold coin, alleged to be due on a certain
promissory note, dated Los Angeles, July
81, 1870" and bearing interest at the rate OF
one and one-half per cent. interest per month
from date until paid, as per original on file In
this office.
And you are hereby notified that if you fai.
TO so appear and answer said complaint, as
above required, said plaintiff will take tudg-
ment against you for said $l35 40 as principal
and 500 96 interest, gold coin, together with
costs OF suit.
Make legal service and due return hereof.
A. ID. 1874. W. III, GRAY.
Justice of the Peace of said Township.
True copy. jy28 lm-5
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
SUM M ON S.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SEV.
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
uaThe people of the state of California send
greeting to Severiano Heredia, defendant
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 answer the complaint filed therein,
with within t. ten days exclusive of the day of SER
vice. after the service on you of this summons
If served within this county; or, il served
out of this county, but in this district, within
orjudgment by default will be taken cgainst
you, according to the prayer OF said COM
plaint.
The said action is brought to obtain iudg-
ment of this Court that certain deed exc
cuted by defendant herein, to one Il. Nj. Town
August 5th, 1873, be corrected and amended
by changing the word "West," in the descrip-
tion of property conveyed by said deed, to the
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 ere hereby n,tified that if you fail
to appear and answer the said complaint an
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
plant.
a~-s Given under my hand and the seal
Jsr, of the District Court, of the Seven
! teenth Judicial District, of the State
%---" of California, in and for the County OF
Los Angeles, this thirteenth 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.
r. NJ. WIDNEY, Plaintiffs Attorney.
ju l5-2m W-20
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
PosT-oFFICE DIRECTORY.

Eastern. s'r Y anc 'co and Northern-Tele-
gran c ge Line arrive at 2:4O t. M; close
a 80 nj, .sSrs intended for registry
n uut be ,ented before 10 A. M.
Cost stations between San Francisco
a.. Ios Angeles, via Santa Barbara-Ar-
rive at lO:3O Z. M; closes at 800 p. M.
San Diego Line-San Diego, Anaheim, Gala
tin, Capistrano, etc.-Arrives at y M,
closes at $3.50 p. NJ.
Southern Arizona-Tucson, Yuma, Arizona
City, and Way Stations-Tri-Weekly DER
vice-Arrives Sunday, Wednesday and Fri
lay at II NJ; leaves Monday, Wednesday
Ind saturday; Mail closes at 3: 30 Z. M.
Northern nArizona--Prescott,W Wickenberg and
Way mi-Weekly-Arrives Mon
day and Thursday at l0:40 A. Nj; leaves Tues
day and Friday; mail closes ut 30 Z. Nj.
San Bernardino and Way Stations-San Ga
briel, Ell Monte, Riverside, etc.; arrives at
lO:4O r. M; closes at 2:30 p. M.
Wilmington and Way Stations-Arrives at
9:IO A. M. closes at $3.50 Z. NJ.
Cerro Gordo, Lone Pine and dHavilah-Arrlves
Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 2:40 z.
M; leaves Monday, Wednesday and Satur-
day; closes at l0:30 A. NJ. --.
Domestic and Foreign Money Order ONCE
Open from $3.50 A. NJ. to 4:30 z. M, except on
Saturday, when office closes at 300 T. M.
San Francisco Office Hours-S:00 a. M. to
700 p. M.
On Sundays the Office will be open for one
hour after the distribution of the Eastern
mail.
H, X. w. BENT, p. NJ.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
Real Estate transactions.

Deeds filed for record for the twenty-four
hours ending Augustl Ia, 1874, as reported fort the
HERALD by Judson & Gillette, searchers of
records for Los Angeles county:
o. w. Childs with A. Huber, ct al-Agree-
ment as to disposition of real estate of W. II.
Huber, deceased.
g. B. Farris to-F. r. Angeles S-100 acres at
Florence; S225.
K. Archer to Coop. N. & +. Co.'S. so acres
of w. u of N. w. "a of Sec. s, I. 2 s., r. l3 W.;
S6,250.
h. Archer to NJ. Thomas-30 acres n. of and
adjoining above; S6,750.
ga. B. Chapman to u. Guirado-S0 acres,
Chapman Tract, Santa Ana Rancho: 81 200.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
COMSTARLE'S SALE.

pY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION IS
ID sued out of Justice j. Wrights Court, of
San Jose township, county of Los Angeles,
to me directed in favor of John NJ. Vignon,
and against Fernando Minchago and wife,
l have seized and shall expose for sale at pub
lie auction, 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
described properly, to-wit: The Rancho De
La Brea, bounded on the west and north by
the lands of the La Puento Rancho, and the
San Jose creek; the east by section number
20, range 30 west, and ~, of township south,
range 9west, West san Bernardino Meridian,
and section and south, range west, San
Bernardino Meridian; on the south by the
lands of the san Jose, San Judee de Cofer de
Satanna.
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
auction for cash in hand. in gold coin, to the
highest and best bidder, to satisfy said eXecu-
ton and cost.
Dated August I'd, 1874.
l.. D. HOLLOWAY, Constable,
aug l4-td San Jose Township.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
NOTICE.

Los ANGELES, August 3, 1874.
A 4 THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
IA Los Angeles Fire Company-the 3Ss-
held this evening, the following resolution
was unanimously carried, and ordered printed
in the EUe'lin0 Express, Daily star and La
CFORicd, for one week:
RESOLVED, That we return our sincere thanks
to the propretors of the Evening Express
Daily Star, DAILY HERALD and La Cronica
for their liberality in not cnatglng this COM
pany anything for advertising the circus BEN
eft for the 3Ss.
By order of the Company.
a4-lW SIDNEY LACEY Sec
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
j. n. BLAND,

A TTORNEY AT LAW & REAL
14 ESTATE AGENT-Room Al, at head of
stairs by Postofice, Los Angeles, Cal Land
bought and sold in town and county. Prompt
attention paid TO collections and all business
entrusted to his care. aug6 If
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
PUBLIC NOTICE.

CONSUMERS OF WATER OF THE LOS
~ Angeles City Water Company, residing
east OF Hill, New High and Castelar, streets,
will please take
NOTICE, That they will only be allowed
fg oHs use 2, WSer saruens pet~een the ho4rs
this date. Any violation of this rule, which
will be strictly enforced, will be met by
be allowed to furnish water for building pur-
poses without leave of the superintendent.
Plumbers Will ptease take notice that they
water-cloSets in any premises without FIRST
notifying the Superintendent.
G. Il. MILES,
superintendent
Los ANGELES, May 6, 1874. ny7tf-S
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
Certificate Of Partnership,

HF THE FIRM OF S. GRAND .& CO.,
~ doing business in the town of Compton,
County of Los Angeles, State OF California.
We, the undersigned persons, hereby certify
that the above described partnership is COM
posed of the following persons, and no others,
whose names and places of residence are as
follows, to wit:
Simon Grand, Compton.
Max Nathan Newmark, Compton.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto
affixed our hands and seals, this fifteenth day
ofJuly, 1874.
SIMON GRAND, (SEAL.1
MAX NATHAN NEWMARK, SEAL.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
LUDOVIC SIMON, H.. s. !
ADOLPH LAUZET, l.. S.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
County of Los Angeles. !
On this twelfth day of August, in the year one
thousand, eight hundred and seventy-four,
before me, George J. Clarke, a Notary Public,
personally appeared Ludovc Simon and
Adolph LauZet, known to me to be
the persons whose names are subscribed to
the within instrument, and acknowledged
to me that they executed the same.
Witness my hand and official seal this 18th
day of August, 1874.
SEAL GEO. j. CLARKE,
aug lf-m Notary Public.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
PROPOSALS..

DROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED BY
l. the Common Council at It's session of
August 2l, 1874, for Sl3,500 Bonds Of the city of
Los Angeles, bearing per cent. interest per
annum, payable at the office of the Treasurer
OF the city of Los Angeles.
NJ. KREMER,
Jy29 Got City Clerk.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
SISTERS OF CHARITY SCHOOL

TNHE SCHOOL OF THE SISTERS OF
i Charity, on Alameda street, will reopen
August II, 1874. Pupils are requested TO be
A. NJ ty2g fd-h
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
County of Los Angeles.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
County of Los Angeles
On this fifteenth day of July, i'll the year
1874, before me, j. l.. McComas, personally
appeared Simon Grand and Max Nathan
Newark, known to me to be the persons
whose names aie subscribed TO the within in
strument and acknowledged to me that they
executed the same.
Witness my hand and seal this fifteenth
day ofJuly, 1874.
IsEAL.l ]. L. McCoMAs, j. p.
iuO6 I'm
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
Certificate of Partnership

Of THE FIRM OF MEYERsTEIN &
~ Winter QmpOrtant, doing business In
the City and County of Los Angeles State OF
California.
We. the undersigned persons, hereby cer-
tify That The above described Partnership is
composed OF the following persons and no
others, whose names and places of residence
are as follows, to wit:
l.. Meyerstein, San Francisco
S. IL. Winter, Los Angeles.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto al
n1ed our hands and seals this I4th day of
July, 1874. N"' VI
l.. MEYERSTEIN, SEAL.
BY >. III. Winter, Atty in fact
SAM. IL. WINTER, SEAL.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
County of Los Angeles
on this, l4th day of July, in the year 1871.
before me A. w. Potts, County Clerk, person,
ally appeared sam. III. Winter known To me
10 70 oe tne person whose name Is subscribed to
.ne ,e Wionin at IN Instrument and acknowledged to
me tnat ne executed the same
day OF July, 1874. '''i- 4s'"
SEAL. A. w. POTTS,
% Gennty CLERK.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
y. y. REYNOLDS
CLARENDON HOTEL
Certificate of Partnership

nF THE FIRM OF J.. SIMON & 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
posed of the following persons and no others,
whose names and places of residence are as
follows, to-wit:
Ludovic Simon, Los Angeles city, Cal.
Adolph Lauzet, Los Angeles city, Cal.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set
our.hands and seals this 18th day of August,
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
Freight List.

The following is the list of freight which ar
rived from San Francisco, per steamer Orl-
zaba. August Nth:
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
Los Angeles Library Association:
National Officials.

H. X, w. BENT....... .................P Postmaster
Postoffice, Temple Block.
ALFRED JAMES.-....Reg. U. S. Land Office
]. w. HAVERSTICK... Rec. U. 8. Land Office
Temple Block.
]. o. WHEELER...Dept Coll. U. 8. Int. Rev.
Office, No. TO- Temple Block.
]. r. BRIERL Y............. Int. Rev. Gauger
Office, No. 4S, Temple Block.
j. D. DUNLAP............. U. s. Marshal
New High street.
B. G.. WHITING...U. S. Court Commissioner
Office, Nos. 2S and Is, Temple Block.
JACOB A. MOURENHAUT...F French Consul
Main street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15

VIM. H. GRAY Temple Block, over w. +. &
Co.'s Office.
JOHN TRAFFORD.. ...Downey Block, Temple
Street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
Judicial Directory:

L..
Terms OF Court-First Monday OF Feb,
May, Aug, and Nov.
H. K. s. O'MELVENY. Judge of Probate and
County Courts.
Terms of Court--First Monday of Jam,
Mar, May, July. Sept, and Nov.
d .BICKNELL....Dist Court Commissioners
Office, No. 80, Temple Block.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
ExfoRrs.

August HI f1idse, trunks, pipes wine,
bbls brandy, 2 bxs tobacco, IA C honey,
mdse, 2 bbls wine, a bbl liquor, ! wine, 2
pkgs saddle trees, mdse, 3 trunks.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-15
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

Sam Francisco Markets-By Telegraph.
SAN FRANCISCO. August l3.
FLOUR-s5 2595 rs.
WHEAT-Sl 50dI Co.
BARLEY-S1 %
OATS-Sl 409I so.
RYE-$l l5gSl 20
HAY-S99S14 00.
WOOI-S25 430
ONIONS-S0a90c.
CORN-Sl 954S2 90.
BEANS-214@71ac.
HOPS-20c.
COTTON-$l4%.
POTATOES-Sl 009l 20.
BUTTER-2S930c.
CHEESE-l2gl5c.
EGGS-30a35c. per doZ.
PEACHES-$2Q12 50 T3 box.
APPLES-Sl9Sl 75 % box.
FIGS-37@50c q ID.
HONEY-20927c. q ID.