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Los Angeles daily herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1873-1876, 1874-05-09
NOTICE..

TIME ANNUAL -. - Ting FOR THE
i election Of Directors OF the Petroleum
Refining Company will be held at the office
Of the Secretary, ON TUESDAY, JUNE2d, at
4 O'Clock, p. N. BY order OF the President.
mayl-law-4w b. L. PEEL, Secretary.
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Special Notices.

pA- The tide ofimmgration is steadily set
ting in and the first thing eastern people do
is to throw away their New York Hats and buy
II new one of DESMOND They say there is no
comparison between the two.
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Sealed Proposals

WILL BE RECEIVED AT THE MEET
w ing Of the Common Council on Thurs
day, the l4th of May, Tor the making and re-
The eutvert crossing Main street, al NJ. Morris
Vineyard, through the land of h. Cells aud o.
W. Chtlds Plans and specifications OF the
flee, at the corner of First and Spring streets.
my9-4t NJ. KkEMER, City Clerk.
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Eastern Dress-maker removed -

Eastern Dress-maker removed -
Miss Logan, late from the East, has removed
from Mrs. Parks millinery store to No. 30
Spring street, opposite the Courthouse.
Ladies may depend on the latest styles sup
pied directly from the East. Fitted garments
and fitted patterns a specially. apl2-lm
Los Angeles daily herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1873-1876, 1874-05-09
S. b. McLENNoN

HAS REMOVED HIS GROCERY AND
III Provision store to the new building on
Oom mercial street, adjoining the Commerce al
Restaurant, where he will pe happy to serve
his Numerous friends and patrons. myl-lms
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School and Miscellaneous Books

Law Books and Blank Forms-Stationery
Blank Books, Albums, and Ladies' Writing
Cases. Pianos, Organs. Violins and Accord
ions. and other Musical Instruments for sale
ut lowest frees, by BRODRICK & CO.,
booksellers and Stationers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

so bill donating twenty condemned cannon
for sta,ue of Gen. Meade, to be placed 10
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
In the House of Representatives resolution
was adopted authorizing the select committee
to investigate affairs in Arkansas during the
recess The conference report on the currency
bill was adopted by vote OF ~ to 4O. lie
committee Of the whole was discharged from
the consideration Of the bill to amend the act
to provide for the redemption OF the three per
ceut temporary loan certificates, approved july
l2al87O The purpose of the bill is to permit
what are knowp as gold banks to have clrcu-
lation of ninety per cent. on their bonds, the
same as the other Dational banks; the bill was
passed. The judiciary committee made a re-.
port 10 favor of impeaching Judge Busted. OF
Alabama. The civil rights bill having been
reached 10 its regular order on the Speaker )
table, it was moved to refer it to the judiciary
committee. This was rejected. A motion
was then made to put the bill on its passage,
which was immediately followed by motion
to adjourn. The motion to put the bill on Its
passage was rejected by a vote of, yeas 49,
NAYS 81. The vote was strictly partisan, with
the exception of the following republicans, who
voted 10 the negative: hlessrs Butler, Of
Tennessee, CrutchGeld, Gunter, Harrison, Hyde,
Lowndes, Phelps, Ray, Sener, Smith, OF Vir-
glnia, Stauard. St. John, Thomas and Thorn
burgh. MIR. Eldredge then moved to refer the
bill to the committee on the judiciary. MIR. e.
L. Hoar opposed the motion. He said the
committee would not be called again until late
in the next session, and to so refer it would be
to kill the till Mr.. E;dredge retorted that II
was dead anyhow, and could not be resurrected.
The bill was then permitted to lie on the table
The Presidents message concerning the rate OF
interest upon the debt of the District OF Colum'
bia was referred and the report of the commit
tee on the same subsequently, adopted. The
report Of the conference committee Oh the In
dian Appropriation bill was agreed to- The
Secretary of the Treasury was authorized to
give any clerk discharged at the end of the cur
rem, fiscal year Through no fault OF his own.
two mouths extra pay. The bill compeosatlue
Stephen A. and Robert M. Douglas, sons Of
the late Senator Douglas, for cottoo destroy Cd
during the war was passed The House took
recess until 10 o'clock this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

crown, if not to him, because he Was TOO old
and might not live to see the day, then to his
successor.
THE HAGUE, June 20 There is a crisis in the
Dutch Ministry. The Chambers have rejected
the Government bill lowering the franchise,
and the Ministers have IN eous quence cndercd
their designations to the King.
HAVANA June 2l.-Au immense watrrspout
formed in the harbor to- day aud passed through
the shipping, causing considerable damage.
The Russian bark Jenney was capsizcd and
several small boats were sunk. No lives were
lost. Men-of-war fired blank cartridges, which
had the effect of dis.olving the column OF water.
Havana journals exhort the inhabitants to
throw off their ethargy and do something to
save the island from financial ruin before it is
too late.
CITY OF Mexico, June IS. Exploration Of
the cinnabar mines in Huitzuco has met with
valuable results The yield exceeds the expec,
tations, and four new compaulca have been
| formed.
An American rife factory is to be establish
ed 10 this city.
| Order has been restored in the Safe Of Cca
| hula
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22
The Civil Rights bill is dead beyond hope o
resusci.ation.
Congress-.

In The Senate, on Saturday, the bill extcud-
lands, sold in the late iDsurrectionary States
under the direct tax act of June s, 1872, and
to suspend the fourth section was passed. The
sundry civil appropriation bill was then taken
up, when large number OF amendments were
concurred in among them the following :.
$4,000 for the purchase of works of art for
orpanenting the capitol for the Dext fiscal year;
for expenses of the joint select committee on
the Di:tict Of Columbia, $4,000; for the Dis
trict of Columbia, 81 800 600, to be expended
by Commissioners of said District and applied
as follows First, to the payment Of interest on
the funded debt Of said District, due July l.,
1874; second, to the payment of officers en-
plovees. and aborers Of the District, whether
of the District proper or of the board Of public
works, or 10 payment of any Indebtedness for
which the securities of the District are pledged
and the remainder to the current expenses of
the District; aud the following additional for
the District of Columbia : For sanitary pur-
poses, $32 22O: for the Reform School, SIS 00O
Columbia Deaf aud Dumb Association, $29, 900;
Women's Christian Association, S25 00O Lit
tie Sisters OF the Poor, $25,OUO new Jail,
100000; extending and charging the old city
hall. $3.50, 900; $500, 600 for the improvement
Of the capitol grounds; 100000 for securing
the foundation walls aud fitting up rooms in
the basement Of the postofice 10 Washington;
for building lighthouse at or near Solomon $
lump, in Hedge strait, between Tauger sound
and Chesapeake bay, $4,000; and $40, 900 Tor
lighthouse and day beacon at or in the vicinity
of Matthias Point, Va. The bill was then
passed. An adverse reporl was made upon the
memorial of Allen B. Wilson for an extension
OF his patents on sewing machines, and the
committee was discharged from further con>id-
Grafton Of the subject A number of bills from
the private calendar we're passed, among them
bills removing political disabilities from H. II.
Sbley, Thos. NJ. Jones, G. d. Anderson. Dab.
my H. Maury ond Thomas NJ Fauntleroy, of
Virginia. The House joint resolution appro-
priating $4,000 to purchase the watch present
ed to Lafayette by Washington, was passed; al
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22
NEWS OF I'EIc DAY
"7o sho,o the very nge and boly Of the Time

The schooner Caro- Bell arrived at Boston on
Saturday, from Ellsworth, Me-, and reported
that on Thursday night, when fifteen miles
northeast OF Cape Ann, she ran into the ucw
ocean telegraph cable buoy losing an anchor
and ten fathoms of chain She cndcavorcd Tor
two hours to get clear Of the buoy, but the
weather coming on thick, she was obliged to
cut the chain, which, together with the anchor
were left hanging on the buoy. The buoy is i
large one, aud lies on the track Of the cuastiDg
vessels.
A dispatch from Springfield says the Su
preme Court of Illinois hasrcnicred decision
in the case of Porter aud others, against the
Rock port, Rock I>laud and St. Louis Railroad,
which involves The question OF asscssmcnt by
the Board of Equalization Of the capital stock
The decision sustaius the Board of t.quali
zaton.
On Saturday night when the f,rrns of the
New Orleans Bulletin were being conveyed to
the press room, they were stiz'd Ivy The Metro
politan Police. 1t is not known by whose orders
the seizure was made, The Bulletin. however,
appeared on Sunday morning with six printed
aud two blank pages .s
A young mau uamed Lewis Shalcr, while
bathing in the Ohio river AT Cincinnati on Sat
urday night, was seized with cramp. Ephraim
Caruthcrs, a friend of Shaicr, went to his as
sistancc, but was seiz ii by the struggling uan
aud both were drowned.
Ga Saturday night freight train was thrown
from the track on the Pennsylvania rrilroad,
near Wilmore, Pa, by running over cow
The engine and fifteen cars were thrown down
a steep mbank mcnt, killing the engineer aud
fireman.
A boiler of the Great Western Railway steam
drcdge exploded at BAptiste Greek on the 81.
Clair river, Ontario, on Saturday, instantly kill
ing William Cartier, and severely lljurlns live
others, one Of whom, named Damara, has
since died.
The application made by certain bondholdcrS
of the St. Paul and Pacific Railroad to ha' C
the road put into the hands Of a receiver, on
account OF alleged Insolvency aud bad manage
ment, has been dismissed.
j. Marks State Harbor Commissioner for
San Francisco, and his son, rhos Marks, have
been convicted Of conspirng to deIraud the
State Of California of large SnnS Of money.
Gen. 2. NJ. B. Young, member Of Congress
from Georgia, has declined to accept prou,i-
Dent military position rendered bin by Euro
peau power.
severe tornado passed over portion Of
West Tennessee on Saturday night, ding con-
siderable damage to crops, ieucng and forests.
At a meeting Of the international division Of
the Sons of Temperance at Ottawa, Canada
D. G. F. Marion Bradley, Of Washington, was
elected Nj. W. p
The Philadelphia Book Trade Association
vehementy protests against reciprocity treaty
with Canada
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22
SHIPi'x.SG .fEHS.
ARRIYED


Steamship G Knight. New York, to Hooe
Steamer Columbia, Baltimore to B Wheat.
She reports the schooner heretofore reported
ashore OF Lower Cedar Point as having gotten
of and pro, eeded on her way to Georgetown.
Steamer New York, Philadelphia, to r
Reed.
Steamer Pilot Boy, Curriomsn, to F A Reed.
s,chr w II Jourdan, Providence, to American
Coal Go
Schr G II Foster, Stonington, to American
Coal Go.
Schr Jackson Borden, Georget wn, to w A
Smuot.
Schr Emma Edith Baltimore to w A Smoot.
Schr II N Squire, Boston, to + A Reed.
Schr Annie NJ Allen, to master.
Schr Twilight, New Haven to master.
Schr Alex Young, Providence, to master.
Schr Breeze, Jersey City, to master.
PASSED UP
Schrs Belle of the Sea- A b Howe, w D Mar.
vel, Mary ID Ajurice Sarah e Smith, A T Bal
ly, Sam'l Fish and Mary A Drury, for George
town.
Schrs L D Fish and Belle Crowcl, Boston,
for Washington
Steamer Gcorgeanna, Baltimore, by Hooc s.
Johnston.
Steamer Lady of the Lake, Norfolk, by A
Reed.
Schr james Phelps, Pawtucket, by Hampshire
and Baltimore Coal Co.
Schr Annie S Conant, Boston, by American
Coal Go.
Schr Aldana Rokes, Boston, by American
Coal Co.
Schr Carrie Holmes, Groton, by American
Coal Co
Schr Walter Jones, Havre de- Grace, by w A
Smoot.
MEMORANDA.
Schr Ann Dole, hence, ut New Bedford 18th.
Schr w Locke, hence, at New Haven 18th.
Schr Earl p Mason hence, at Boston 18th
Schr Hcyer, hence, ut Boston 18Th, and
proceeded to Weymouth.
Srhr White Foam, for this port, cleared at
Providence 18th.
Schr James Buchanan, hence at Norfolk Osh.
Scar Matilda Fralz hence, at Portland 18th
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

The report of the Conference Committee on
the Currency bill was adopted by the House of
Representatives on Saturday by vote of 22l
to 40. The Washington correspondent Of the
Baltimore American says: "The President has
indicated his intention of signing the bill
While he strongly desires to see provision for
return to specie payments made during his
term, and would have preferred that some
measure of free banking coupled with such
provision should have been adopted, he does
not find the provisions Of the present bill TO be
contrary to its views, and will not refuse his
signature because they do not 60 as far as he
would like"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

Queen Victoria on Saturday commenced the
thirty seventh year of her reign. The day was
celebrated 10 England by the ringing Of bells,
the firing of salutes, and other demonstrations
suitable to the occasion. Its noteworthy that
on Tuesday of last week the Pope completed
the twenty seventh year of his reign.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22
y ANnRIA q A ZETvTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER

compel any holder of District securities to take
bonds for them. 1t merely gives m the option
to DO So, or to r, tain them and receive payment
thereof when the District may be able to pay.
The changes made IN regard to the District gov
eminent do not discharge or impair its CONT &c 9
or liabilities. The bill, therefore, is rot repu-
dat'on, nor is 1t unjust to Any holder of District
securities winch MAY be funded under it. : to
small creditors such as laborrrs, SC the bill
coEtenpates their payment.
For the reasons above given, and also be-
cause 1t would he unwise, in the opinion OF your
co nlnlttee. to set an example of issuing fifty
year ponds bearing hig her rate of interest than
3to they fixed that rate in the bill, and their
opinion remains unchanged That there may
be no mlsapprehension to the pledge of the
United States, we here repeat it in the exact
words of the bill:
And the faith of the United States is hereby
pledged that the United States will, by proper
proportional appropriations, IS contem plated in
this set, and by causing to be levied upon the
property within said District such taxes as will
provide the revenues necessary to pay the in
terest on said bondz rs the same may become
due and payable, and CT ate sinking fund for
the payment of The principal thereof ut matu.
rty;,,
Your committee ask to be discharged from
further consideration of the message"
| lu view of the foregoing explanations the
President at late hour Saturday night signed
the BILL
HAVE used DR.. Simmons Liver Regulator
in NV family for Dyspepsia and Sick Headache,
and rcgari 1t as an Invaluable remedy in these
attacks. 1t has not failed to give relief in any
Instance. Rev. W. T. EAsTERLING,
Florida Conference.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

The House of Representatives, on Saturday,
disguised of the Senate bill relieving ships aud
vessels from compulsory pilot fees in certain
cases, by referring it to the Committee on Com
MERGE The reference to the committee is
equivalent to the defeat Of the BILL as the com
mittee is adverse to the proposed legislation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

At the recent session Of the U. S. District
Court, in Richmond, in the matter Of John 5.
Knox, bankrupt; upon petition OF assignee
setting forth that az upset bid Of ten per cent.
had been made upon the price obtained at
sale of the baukrupts property called Briarly,
it was ordered by Judge Hughes that the prop
crty be resold and the bidding started at the
upset bid.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

REMARK Wheat is dull for the qualities
Offered and the market is unchanged; offerings
light, with sales of good white at l35, and good
to prime red at l'5 and l4O Corn is quiet and
steady; offerings of 1905 bushels with sales of
River white at So, mixed at 81 and 81, and yell
low Ut IS. Nothing doing in Rye or Oats.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22
SL.H.NER RESORTS
pAW LEY SPRINGS,
ELEVEN MILES FROM HARRISONBG

ELEVEN MILES FROM HAKRISONBG,
In Rockingham county, Vir.inis
This celebrated Watering Place WAS opened
to visitors Oh the first day Of June, LA under
the management of JOS. N. WOODWARD,
ESQ
The water of these Springs is the STRONGEST
CHALiBEATE in the Unied States, and is prcu-
Larry efficient in the diseases of females, while
q tonic its virtues are uusurpa. sei
ACCOMMODATIONS AXE ALI STRICT
LY FIRST CLASS.
Since st season another large and commo-
dlous II otel has been erected to meet the extra
ordinary patronage Il at was turned of last sea-
son. The completion OF the Valley road to
Stanton gives direct connection with the
Chesapeake and Ohio at that point, thus saving
Richmond visitors stage ride OF twenty five
mics.
There is a telegraph office in The Hotel, bill
lard saloon, ten pin alleys livery stable, good
bathing and al excellent bar
RATES OF BOARD:
FER Gay 81 oU
Fer week 10 ~
Per month Gu ~
Children under II ears and servants half piice.
A BRICK,
Je lS-lm Prest Board Directors
JORDAN ALUM SPRINGS,
- Rock bridge couaty, Va.
The third season Of this delig htful and popular
u
| of June, when the Spacious establishment was
| opened to visitors
THE GRAND HOTEL
| mas been competed since last season, and is one
| Of the largest, most modern and comfortable in
the mountains. It's rooms are large, convenient
| " and elegantly furnished having GAS in each
| room; also ELECTRIC BELLS connecting
with the office from every r ON, and also from
| the cottages. Hot and cold baths and closets on
every floor.
THE EUROPEAN HOTEL
is under the charge of NJ. Left~ich. Rooms
in this Hotel 81 per day
Prof Schot, with his BAND from the U. s.
Naval Academy. will furnish most delightful
! music for the bail room. which is the largest in
| the mountains, and the lawn
TERMS:
Fer day for June........ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS." SZU
Fer month for june. 30D
Per day from July ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS" 300
Per month from July lit ......-.".-..S5O to 10 .
according to location Of rooms. There is MO oil
ference, however, in furniture or cunvenences.
Children under ten and servants half-price.
White servants according t. accommodation.
desired.
For descriptive pamphlets and analyses of
water apply TO h. COOK Il co.
c. b. LUCK, Manager.
Excursion tickets at reduced rates from all
prncipa cities je9-lm
QUINN ER BOA RIDING.
A limited number Of boarders can be accom-
modated At Woodbury. Fairtnx county, Va.
The situation is healthy and pleasant, within
few minutes walk Of Burkc's station, on the
w. G., V. NJ & &. s. r r. For terms app y To
Mrs. MARY E. WILKINS,
Burkes Station, Fairfax co..
je Civ Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

By the falling of girder in tobacco fac
tory, in Lyuchburg, on Friday last. a carpenter
named Edward jenkins was struck on the top
of the head, crushing it in manner beyond
description, aud, of course, producing Instant
death.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

Last weeks New York Bank Statement
shows decrease 10 specie, and in loans aud
deposits, and an increase in legal tenders, MAX
log net gain in the legal reserve Of $751;, 400.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

The President has approved the bill provid
ing for District government ad interim, anO
it is expected that the names of the commits
sioners will be sent il to the Senate to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

The interest due on the LIST of July on the
bonds and interest certificates of the Atlantic
Mississippi and Ohio raroad-Gen. Malone
line-will be promptly paid in New York,
Lynchburg and Petersburg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

The appropriation bills have passed both
houses Of Congress. Two or three conference
reports will probably be made early to-day, and
from present appearances Congress will adjourn
this afternoon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

The first crop of new wheat iD the Peters
burg market raised by Mr.. Andrew Meade,
was sold on Friday at 81 per bushel. Ii was
choice wheat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

We learn from the Warrenton Index that a
gentleman from Baltimore is experimenting
repairs upon the dam and race of the Buck
land Wooden Mills We trust this indicates a
purpose on the part Of some one to commence
the manufacture there of cloths at an early day
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22
VI iNNSO'
about it,"

The suuac aud bark mills of Mr.. Puiam,
together with his dwelling, wagon making and
blacksmith shops, and the dwelling Of Mr.. P.
j. Affllck, and about twelve hundred dollars
worth OF bark, at Berryvile, Clarke county,
was burned on Saturday last. The property de-
stroyed covered about au acre of ground. The
loss of MIR. Puam is estimated at from $l2,-
600 t. SI4 900, the labor Of years. Mr.. Atfck' 5
loss Of dwelling, &c, is estimated at $1,000.
MIR. Puliam' Insurance amounts to s., 500 IN
the Loudoun Mutual Insurance Company of
Waterford, Va, and Mr. AfHick's insurance
is 81 900. in the Southern Mutual Of Rich
moud, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22

The effect of the passage of the Currency bill
by Congress was to Strengthen" gold and
stocks 10 New York.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-22
Cy.NJL EU.W.nER[E.

ArrivaIs-Boats w J B Lloyd, NJ Ksrsey, NJ
Snow, Ii Dcufeld j Reid, ID A Lowe, w
BONNER, clifton, w Walsh, Is Williamson,
w C. Hunter, w Burke and } Dayton, TO
American Coal Co.. Thomas s. Johnny, Spiel
man and F Krich, to Maryland Coal Co; Lu;
cindia nnd Jno Sinlmon, to Georges Greek Coal
Company. >,
krugh and Henry Freeland to Maryland Coal
Co: boa. NJ a West and II Wuodburn, to
Hainpshre and Baltimore Coal Go.
Deparlures-Boats w J Lloyd, M Snow,
NJ kersey, l. Lemen, j l. Reid, II Deiabeld,
Lucinda aid ID a Lowe, for Cumberland.