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Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
ARTEsIA

Has been laid out ON the township line three
miles South and three-quarters of mile West
of Norwalk Station. A quarter-section Of land
Is included within the town plat. It is the in
tention to make this town the center Of one Of
the richest farming communities In los An
geles county. At the last sale, town lots sold
for from $50 to $l6l each, and many have since
changed hands at advanced figures.
Arrangements are now being made for the
establishment or Methodist Episcopal
ship.
A lot will be given to any Church or Society
that will erect thereon buildiag for public
use.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
Sheep For Sale.

I HAVE 1000 Best Grade of Sheep which
] offer for sale, guaranteeing to the pur-
chaser pasture for the whole lot one year.
Two thousand oil the ewes, served with tho-
rough-bred rams from Vermont, will lamb in
March, and the increase will be Of superior
quality. Also, twenty thoroughbred Rams,
and other fine rams for sale. For further par
ticulats, inquire of SIMON LEVY,
janl7tf No. 33 Also St.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
E R MS.

The terms OF sale are as follows: FIFTEEN
PER CENT. down, TEN PER CENT. in six
months, TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT. In one
year, TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT. in two
years, and TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT. In
three years. One percent. per month interest
will be charged on all deferred Payments.
]. K. McComas Will be on the grounds daily
to show tho land to those who desire to exam
inc the same up TO the day Of the sale.
. During the sale free transportation Will be
furnished those In attendance, from the cars
TO the lands and return, and reduced fare for
the round trip will be secured on the railroad
from Los Angeles and return.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12

officer Tooney, who was arraigned
before the Council at its last weeks
session on mere quibble, was yester-
day exonerated from ali blame by the
Committee on Police. There is much
bad blood existing between members
of our palice force, which comes out
occasionally in this spiteful way, and
greatly INJURIES the unity of action and
efficiency of our force The authori-
ties should take measures to Danish
all petty jealousies, which are alike
injurious to the individual policemen
and the interests of the people.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12

EOR SALE-AT SAN GABRIELLE acres
Z ofexcellenJ land, fenced and cultivated,
OF which 40 acres are in vineyard. About 1000
Raisin grape yines in bearing. Other choice
varieties. Very good House, stable &c. Wa
ter right secured. Distant from the Indiana
Colony one mile; fiom the residences of
Messrs. Wilson and Rose, two miles; from
the Depot, three miles. Price, $4,000. On easy
terms. GODFREY 4 ELLIS,
feb20-lm si ! and DOwney Block.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12

TREES FOR SALE.-Fifty Thousand
] Orange, Lemon and Lime trees, suitable
for setting out In nursory this Summer, or will
contract to deliver them when four years old.
Address j. S. CLAPP,
feb7d&wlm at Postoffice box 49,
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
TEMPERANCE.

Believing that the sale and consumption of
spirituous and malt liquors In the settlement
would be productive Of much evil continually,
and no good the Association will insert q
clause in all deeds prohibiting forever the sale
Of intoxicating drinks, as beverage on the
lands Sold
Plats of the lands and further Information
can be had by calling at the Office Of the Asso-
ciation, Ia SPRING STREET, Los ANGE-
LES.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
LAND FOR SALE.

Y HAVE 600 ACRES OF ExCELLENT
land for sale near Old Los Nietos. About
200 acres will produce corn without irrigation.
The remainder is good fruit and small grain
land. Living water on the premises. Par
TALLY i'm proved j. 8. THOMPSON,
81 and 81 Temple Block.
Dec II, 1874. del7 If
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12

EOR SALE. A FINE HOMESTEAD,
containing forty acres of choice fruit land,
with about thousand fruit trees just begin
ming to bear, and situate on San Pedro street,
about three miles souLn of the Court House.
For further Information, apply at No. 81 Tenn
fe20 I'm ]. @. A. STANLEY.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
$1,000 per year per acre. 4
The Association has just completed a
WATER DITCH

Over the choicest portion of theiT table lands
and purchasers will have the right to water
without charge. Such an opportunity to Sc
cure land admirably situated and watered
and perfectly adapted to semi-tropical fruit
culture, will not occur again.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
The Los Angeles immigration and Land
Cooperative Association

Was Incorporated December TO-. 1875, for the
purpose OF furnishing reliable information to
persons seeking homes in Southern Caiifor-
MIA and also purchasing large tracts of land,
dividing them up and selling them again to
actual settlers.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
Flowing ArtesIan Wells

Can be readily and SURELY obtained ct q
depth OF from one hundred and thirty to two
hundred feet. There are many flowing wells
In the Immediate vicinity, and within the ar
tesian belt no failure to get flowing water hes
to sink artesian wells everywhere on the tract
and guarantee water or make no charge there
for. The tovnof
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
Soil.

The soil Is of q rich sandy loan and free
from alkali. There are two or three small
pieces of alkali ground on the tract, but they
will be pointed out to purchasers so that they
may know what they are buying. The char
acter of the soil is more like the warm mesa
lands of the country, than the low, damp corn
lands.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12

EOR RENTING Commodious Office
] No. 13 New High street, formerly occu
pied by p, Beaudry, Is for rent at reasonable
terms The Office Is divided into four apart
ments and conveniently arranged. For in
formation, apply at the Mayors office, brick
building opposite the City Council rooms.
mr7
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
semi-TropicaI Fruits

VIII there find a combination of soil, climate
and water we'll adapted to their rapid growth.
These lands are not entirely free from frosts,
but the cold Is not severe enough to injure the
growth of semi-tropical fruit trees, and rarely
does any damage, except to the NEST tender
vegetation.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
Water.

Fhe great desideratum of Southern Califor-
mia, without which the richest land Is con-
verted into a desert, and with IL the desert Is
converted into garden, is here easily obtain
ed in great abundance. surface water is found
at q depth OF ten or fifteen feet and
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
FOR sALE-FoR RENT.

- OR SALE.-2,0O0 of the finest six-year
old Orange and Lemon trees in the city.
VIII sell the choice at retail for S3 piece.
~ JONES IL BLAND.
mr9-lm alsa .fais ~ eae
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
THE NEW ITALY,

Issuing 5000 copies i'm each edition. Copies
sent free on application TO any part OF ihe
world.
The Board of Directors OF the Association Tor
the present year are as follows;
THOS. A. SAREY~....,.....--..... President
j. lce-fr fesiueht
j. Il. MCCOMAS....-...,........... ......-a.-...J - -
III. j. GRO ifshsu.s.
GEO. @. GIBBS-............. Attorney
X. M. TOWN.
Persons at a distance should at once open
correspondence with the Secretary o. ne As
sociation. MlLiON tnV3 -,
L. NJ. HOLT. Secretary.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
tuesday. Wednesday and

The Directors of the Los Angeles Immigra.
tion and Land Cooperative Association would
announce that at their late sales over l,0oo
acres of land was sold; the greater part OF
whi n went to actual settlers who Will i'm
prove the same at once.
DESTROYS ofdisposing OF the remaining lands
nearly 2eOO acres-in order to make the set
tlement as strong as possible, and at the same
time give the Association an opportunity to
subdivide other ranches, the managers now
offer at Public Auction, the remaining lands,
on the 9th, 7th and Sth of April, 1875, when
the purchaser will be allowed to take the
lands in parcels to suit M 84f4
At their own Figures. The
entire tract will be sold
without reserve.
A Public School building, to cost over t4,ooo
Is now being erected and will be completed
before the second SALE The percentage OF the
last sale devoted to the erection of this build
ing amounted to over $1,000, and the same
percentage no per cent. on town property and
~ per cent. on farm property will be given
for the same purpose from the proceeds of the
next sale.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
Rail r Dad Improvements.
THE CLIMATE

Is unsurpassed 1t revives the invalid and ir-
resistably draws to open air occupation and
enjoyment. 4f4ff 4lnfasa Elk
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12

The Terms, which win be easy, will be an
nounced. faf
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-03-12
CITY AND COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER.
FRIDAY, MARCH II, 1915.
Los ANGELES TEMPERATURE.
LOCAL BREVITIES.

THE LODGE, GREEN MEADOWS, Los Angeles,
, 1875-07-04

The Portfolio Al artistic periodical, edited by
Philip ailbort :amerton (published In this
countz, by J. ". Barton. N. ", is out for June.
The fronrspiece ia IN etching .'Heads ct An
gels" i. ~.-:.s Of Sir Joshua Reynolds.
Sir Joshu> asof.4f- ,hibited this picture 4
Childs 2o~+-a': = .eycral Views ! study, the
subject being - autiful little daughter of
Sir William a.1uon, painted in i've different
views This is lumber eighteen OF series Of
etchfngs from ''Tte National Gallery. in pro
cess OF publication by the Portfolio. An article
from the pen Of REM Menard upon the famous
French painter, Gerome, is accompanied BY u
facsimile engraving, q photogravure,"
Of painting which has not been ex-
hibited OF . reproduced in any way
befors- It is called "African Hounds," )" and
represents young Egyptian grandee walking in
garden among tropical plants, with half :
dozen bunting dogs about him The text, by
Rene Menard, the well-kpowQ editor of the
Gd1ehe des BeduE Arts, gives an interesting
sketch Of Gerome's career, of his gsy, FREQ seni-
barbarous. and at the came time highly civil
lzed studio in Paris. and especially OF bis course
- painter, and his moat important pictures
One Of the pictures mentioned in this article
The Death Of Cesar" it is satisfaction to be
abe to say, belongs to public collection in this
country, the Corcoran Gsllery at Washington
1t is 1ifesize figure Of Cesar, Alone living dead
It tho loot OF Pompey's statue. EngravingB from !
5eFomas pictures ara in every att store. 4 large
"Golgotha, is noticeable ut CoeEs- |
'hall'e (cornes OF State aud Van Buren, ktreetsl |
rugged rocky bill, = column Of Roman soldiers
lissppesring. The Holy City In tha distance !
h5ss daxk saadoVs Of crosses thrown aoroes tho
, 1875-07-04


mr. halkes tells dis that 'tno eyent eyer nro-
duced so great sensation in English society 40
the Introduction Of the German Waltz, in 1878. !"
Up TO that time, he writes:
Inc English coantry dance, Scotch steps,
ara an occasional Highland reel formed the
scnool OF the dancing -master, and the evening
recreation OF the British youth even in the firs}
circles. But peace was drawing near, foreigners
we're arriving, and the taste for continental Gus
toms and manners became the order Of the day.
Tho young Duke OF Deyonshlre, as the maenrs
ApoAo Of the drawing rooms in London, was at
sne neao OF these iunoTstions; and when the
Ktcaen uance 6ecamo exploded at Devonshire
House It could not long be expected to main
sembhes. In London, fashion is or WA
then everything. Old and young re-
turned to school, and the morn
ings which had been dedicated tn
ioune!ne IN this park, were now absorbed at
noln8 III pfacttcLng the figures OF a French 1ria-
dtllie, or "h1rlinS 4 chair round the room. to
learn the step and measure OF the German waltz
Lame and lrnpotent we're the drst efforts, bat the
inspiring airs Of the mualc, and the not less in
9pn1ng airs OF the Foreigners, soon rendered the
Engash ladies enthusiastic performers. What
acenes nave We witnessed in those da7s at Al
macka etc. What fear and trembling in the
ueonsantes AZ the commencement OF & waltz
what glddlneas and confusion at the endi II
tnas so violent m opposition eoon arose to this
new oFsf1on on the score Of morality. The euti-
wsitz1ng party took tha alarm, cried it Gown
mothers forbade it, and every BALLROOM became
= seeua OF teud and contention tbs walters
continued their operations, but their ranks nere
not 61ied With 90 many rsczuits % they az
2aoted."
, 1875-07-04

foregronnd, ,-ao other hint Of the crucid.iou
which has just been finished.
=, Hamelton himself Contributes an article on
the painter Etty. Thare il an etching after Con.
stable by Chat:ock which it Nlll take a lover Of
etchinss to admire. An illustrated art,clc
On Drawings By Albrecht Durer in the British
MuEeqm" ana some Technical Notes, make
up the number From the latter We take TO
scraps: The first is from David Cox. reported
BY Nj. Wy!d, respecting wateT-color
painting. HE used to say. .play
with cobalt and light red +; and believe these
elements, combined With Ipdian iuls and gam
hnge, made his most delicate gra5s''
Ihe other. also from A1r, Wyll, relates to the
painters Deaamps and Troyon. :. I believe that
neither of those two had any fixed plan, any
preconceiVed intention, OF how he should. work
at picture. have seen works Of theirs in ali
stages, from first outline to the last touches,
enq 90 two have ever appeared To mo TO be be-:
gun in the sarne way OF worked out ty similar
means- Some are begun BY thick impaatn, as
4 laId. on with tro1et, qthere by a slight glaz-
lng-seektng for an effect by merely Transparency
color. the canvas acting as white. They varied
n this Yxy their ptoceBsas I'd infniturn.
, 1875-07-04
Horses in KuEkfnA

o,. .9e1s = no seven Crown studs in Russia and
ns,.a - roland, containing altogether 5000 brood
h,,;es @ and horses, with twelve Crown stables
ea,.a$ ~ stations. The Chrjanoy stud pu1-
hs;rs " e the Crown thirty years ago from the
6oas u Count otlof, is divided into three Sec
othrr " eae oesoted to pure English horses, an
hnr~. ~ sSddle horses, aud the third 10 trottin1
h@seeas hea Ihe De1kul stud breeds English carfiaee
Hoos s.s5. 1ee New Alexandroy, End OF ha(i-
Ar,h. 1'e so9 horse, the simarevsk thoroughbred
II - .1a the strjeletzl Oriental sadd}e~horsea.
iieht Nc orsnburg stud. horses ara bred for tie
poes..sss ssal !, snd the artillery. Russia further
Gon, .sa 14l4 private studs, having 6,496 stall
v.rd - q spout 0000 brood mares, besides m,
the n ~ goo stations and $50 900 brood mares n
tre.Snpa e SGnpaek and steppe "tabunss.s Horse.
tn e,u ms decreased ca private estates sinee
n., ha7e been broken up and haFe ns.ead 10
asrn NO tns aao hhnds Of the peassntr. In Russia
n.is ~ seo Of which about $50, go
ssas 70 n.skst. Ths ayers&e segss rrsns ~
u % rpublsa-a 4a; s@s' ~
, 1875-07-04

"A scholars. School will rsopen tbs first Mon
T. md Ms. Warner left Wednesday for the
r.st They will spend the summer in pleasure
ex;ss Msry Philbzick, daughter Of George 4.
ch;ihrck. spends her vacation III the East
THSETKA~
aea citizens Of this place are indignant over
r.. x;nnetka suburban article in last Sunday
r.,,aE, Ever since Mr. Dodge has been p11n-
:n.1 ri the school it has been his custom to
~. an entertainment ut the close Of the term
T.. ,ha amusement of tue citizens and after this
-. The croFuiDg effort OF all, for it was Ger
In Is;n1ly the best entertainment ever given in
sT;nnstks, it i'll becomes any one to censure the
tr...hers. eren ii chicken-hearted enough to
' -. Those "most esteemed and respected
f:s5snsn Who we're "beld up for ridIcnle and
:1s,it say TREY we're not badly hurt, aud this
a.,oyery Of Ill Of them is only question of
"" Ash1ey Mears having purchased the prop
etr Of Timothy Wright vest of the track; is
e,s,ine IN ayeuua 10u feet vide between VIM
ossxs md Lakeside, and will proceed ut onee to
stert several houses on the sama-
ur. Edd. itRs commenced the erection OF
ena u,cssed- brick residence near the Academy.
PROSPECT PARK,
match esme Of baseball vas played wednea-
a,1 ds.poon. Tho game Was spirited one, and
n. victorious side we're puffed up with vanity
heauss Of their success. .
IN Tne ufil-route bet.een. Prospect PARK and
R1oomipedxle will very shortly be discontinued.
Wiss Emn4 Nelson, Of St. OLarlea, has been
IN auest Of friends for the past week,
Tbe friends Of Mr.. J. S. Dodge wished him
,oncses md pleasant journey on Monday last,
.hen be started aith several companions for
Se1.ds. to tees their power ia extracting silver
1rorn khs bosom OF mother earth.
, 1875-07-04

clay model, heroio-s sized status il marble
| costs about 81, 900 to make; repotitlons ct tho
| ordinary parlor Statues. Eyes. Greek Slaves,
Judiths, and their like, from $500 to $1,000.
The profit on large monuments ia SO large as to
turn towards sculpture conBiderab able ordinary
business talent, which, rs regards art had better
be left to its common pursuits. The 'Cayour
statue. second quality, Of carrara marble, 16
! erected at Leghorn, cpat, by conttact. $4,000
francs. We often pay 3lo, 600 for statues no
better executed, Of ordinary lto-size-"
! WATER-coLons AND CRAyoSs.
The same correspondent Hho urltes the &C.
count OF Revolutionary relics Ia Boston makes
the following inquiry:
! Will TIE TRIBUNE please answer few gus: tons7
cop ps[.t Of sosspe resn 1t eoossa
aud perfect as just fronl the artists hand'' Per-
1lns Es nfntons several other portraits y Ccplsy,
IL Eeser Fsxs IN june m
being In the sath year Of his age, by Aitchel,
ssys the writing On the back 1uts portrait has alvays
never beea II e1assd antil withln sca- I'D tue 1ady
painted, says unce carried to .n9or. ae, WITH
out frame. aud beoIgLt back again trunk II il
ha4a Sta ~ tr ~ staa Of = p rogn " ths
cEayons and buw long havo Waiersobfs bsau in use,
color7
Both water-colors and c1ayosg have been
in Use long enough to coYer :ae history Of
this portrait, the former having leon tue oxclu-
sire medium Of all tho early It,lian painters
while the art Of pastel painting, which ia another
name iar colored crayon, originating in Ger
Greuze, who WAS born IN 1926 ard died In 1905,
Il would be presumptuous to prmonnce on 80
slender evidence upon, the character Of
the picture in question especial |
1y in the presence Of 'parBon who |
ought to KNOX," IN the ahsonoe Of this last
testimony. it would look as though shn picture |
must be q water-color, since crspn would Of
dinaeily be altogether destroyed b, travelling in
trunk and hanging unprotected eighty years J
on . wall. It is by no means easy to distinguish |
the character of such pictures whsu defaced by |
time, and closely framed and glazed.
This g1vss opportunity to say th.t The Tn1B- |
UNE will gladly be made the medium OF inquiries |
and answers upon artistic subjects
, 1875-07-04
THE ACADEMY OF. DESIGN,

] las ElGIUdE SA1E.
] The picture sale announced at the Academy Of
| Design for Thursday night WIS postponed until
Friday On account Of had weather. Friday eve
ming, though the attendance WAS rather s1en-
der,-perhaps forty or fifty persons,-the sale
proceeded apd salee we're made down to No.
Is or 16 of the list besides some pictures called
for and sold out Of ORDER OF these sales tive or
six were genuine, and tha remainder fictitious.
This is to be regretted not only becanse it shows
that The TA1BuNE'B sermon On honesty lust SUM-
day fell upon stony ground, but because, though
custonGi i, this COURSE reduces the Academy at
ouce to the level Of ordinary picture dealers aud
auction rooms. Nor was any temporary counter
balancing gain made, eince the sale wax on the
whole failure.
The aucioneer in opening the sale made TO-
spectful alluBion to Tue TnDENE's suggestions,
and stated that while the conditions under
which many Of these pictures were presented
would prevent q definite valuation being nut
npon thena the essential point would he obsery-
ed, and the sale would be unreseryed aud bon q
hde, excepting where notice was given of liulita-
tons. No limits we're mentioned. Whsthor any
valuation or appraisal should be mada OF the
pictures or not Was OF course unimportant but
the opportunity to institute an honest seriee of
ploture~saies in Qhcago ought not to have been
lost An huottoneer is OF oouIse governed By
the oppressed wishes OF his employers. LII this
case he aimpy followed tho almost universal
impossible to make q professional auetionaer see
any harm in it,-and Us far as the auctionoering
was CONCERNED the sale was conducted with more
tnct and apparent knowledge Of pictures aud the
market than any recent sale that has been held
here.
The public will do we'll to bear in mind that
auctioneers consider it too absurd to talk about
to suppose that they will sell a picture. or any
, 1875-07-04
Death al an Eccentric Freucnmnn

Death al an Eccentric Freucnmnn.
The Paris correspondent Of the London Stand
ard SAYS: 'PaEis has just lost another eccentric
eeiabrlty, whose career 1as too curious to pass
orar in aalooca- I a11ude to the strange person.
age known as the Able Constant, or Ehphas
Levi. Brought up at st Sulpice, he had attained
the rank OF Deacon, when he Was turned out OF
The seminary Tor advocating certain revolution
Hy theories, which led to some scandal. Thrown
On the world without any resources, and being OF
i Wild, romantic character. lie went in quest Of
adventure. and came &=ro1n 4 mountabank
named Qannau. who endeayored to from = new
religious sect, in which he was Joined tv such
nsn - Felix Pyat, Barbes, B1Anqui aud other
'fevoiut'oniets. The Abbe Constant soon distin-
sushed himself By the Ardor OF lis new con-
ziettons, and be Published book entitled L.
Ahls Of l. lbsrse, for which he was prosecuted
snd sent to prison for several months. On
tegasning hlB liberty he Was deputed to 20 into
the provinces and preach the holy doctrine OF
he new sect, but finding it did not pay he
!: ::aanged tsotics. He gave out III the papers that
hs Able Constant was dead, and few weeks
g nser presented himself to Mgr. Olivier, at
ksteu1. - the Abbe DersneoWt- The Bishop
reserved him we'll and invited him to preach In bis
esnoars! during the month Of May, which is set
sp1t bT tho Roman Catholics for the special
saa,atton Of the Virgin Mary. Our hero SCOUT
ied himself most admirably, and would probably
aaEe remained At the cathedral in the midst Of
aoooE and cloVaz but fo- the appearance in the
.aelea6orhood Of the very Jndge who had GEN.
teood him for his revolutionary book nhore
Iaaeaea ~ ape DO VAS reeognzed a. the .deceas-
g no Aooe Constant, and had to 6kedaddle. He
Gsn fetu1ned to Paris and married girl OF 16,
aae m4e- koalnl, who some years later made
1sksa1 notorious under the name Of Claude !
,sgnon- Two children were born Of this uniou,
~ oat 10 wife finding out that he Vas q Deacon |
tn naI and Toid On tho ground Of iIisgaty, man
~ ooly orders not beng allowed tn contract
, 1875-07-04
THE CUP.

4 little n.sid, With 1aughtng eys, :.
Through rooded nisles trapped softly ty.
BsD~ath the starry -oua. d;
And, cahdt1g whero Wiki rosa xrew.
STOPPED down and drank the SEPARATING dav
IhssA tt red cup kaone,
straighswaJ laughing sprite peeped N
His head, behind the crimson cup.
And ginning to her s7iti
'' Lh pot:on, thongh It tooked 10 fai4ts
Tbs httle maid 10 snoQs did herr:
Tha utt:a maid rus deads .n,: !,
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