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Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-01-01

r. A. Garey's residence. 900
Mr.. Wallis ..................... T,0N
Mr.. Slauson's ......................... 5000
MIR. Lucas residence. Santa Monica. 1000
Sewell Andrews residence, Santa Ana. 5000
p Davis, houses at Anah em.. 5000
His own resdenceon Pearl street being
Gothic, 2.story~,.. - 5000
Hotel, East Los Angeles........"............ 5000
A remodeling Of Gov. Downeys resi-
dence. on the French roof, villa PLAN. 5000
Plans for sundry small houses............. 10000
Mr. Bakers residence, santa Monica 2,090
Pavilion and refreshment booths at
Warrington Gardens. e,OOO
s85 900
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-01-01

This makes grand total for Mr.. Weston of
Sl77,400. These buildings speak for them
selves. The Postof1ice block, ReQuena block,
dences, stand as monuments of Mr.. Westen's
taste and skill. The market house projected
is to be built on Main street, between First
and Second, will have fifty-two stalls. will be
built of brick, two stories high, well yenti-
tilated and lighted by Sgy-lightS, and with
fronts on Main and Spring streets. II will be
an ornament to the city and supply want
long felt.
Mr.. w. j. Graham, architect in Temple
Block. has made some plans, among them
Gen. Longstreets residecne. Si2 OO,and John
ston's club house at santa Monica, S3,000.
This and other plans will aggregate about
$4,000. We understand Mr.. Graham has
made no special effort, as he is about quitting
business.
Mr.. Lacy, now IN the Commercial bank,
planned the beautiful bank building, costing
about SIS,50o.
Mr.. c. w. Davis, comparatively new
conner, is reputable architect, with an office
in Downey Block. Mr.. Davis WAS formerly q
san Francisco contractor, and built Starr
Kings church, the Jewish Synagogue, the
Shot Tower, fuckers jewelry store and Rob-
ert Watts block, on Kearney street, which
will long stand as monuments of his ability as
builder. In Santa Cruz Mr. Davis was the
architect OF +. A. Hihn's residence, costing
S60,0J0, Odd Fellows hall, st. Charles hotel,
Elbert Austin'S residence and other buildings.
We merely mention this in justice to Nr. Da-
Wis, as his limited acquaintance here has net
skill. Among his work since his advent in
hi ,ifx arn tk.af foil 1nxu
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HOT SPRINGS.
The Marrow Gauge Railroad Com
pIeted-IE ofeI HOIIeifOrS-Etc.

From en- OccaAionsl Correspondent Of the
Hor SPRINGS, February %. 1876.
Here In the valley, among the pine
clad mountains Of Arkansas, gaming,
rsetless men, OF different sections and
nRtionslities, meet daily and smoke the
calumet OF peace. Like philosophers,
they 60 to sleep, dreaming Iomsntio
dreams Of departed health aud vigCr,
contemplating soothing benefits TO be
derived from these waters, known ssths
fountain Of lifs." Some visitors there
are who come here from mere Curiosity
luke your correspondent, but the greater
number could suggest 10 the hot young
prophets AMI enthusiasts OF every age,
''be more kind and gentle TO our mother
nature; be not 30 injuiicious, snd save
the cup our father draiaed.n The Hot
Springs parrOw-gauge railroad is poW
completed to this point, and will be In
regular running order ere this reaches
you. This fact brings ths Hot 6prin gs
OF Arkansas In railroad connection
With other States, aud will Largely
increase the number CT cur visitors. 1t
is we'll to make Known 10 intended visi-
tors that the bOtsls ct this plSce will
compare favocabiy with those OF any
wat ring place 10 the south, and have
capacity 10 accommodate a. lesst fifteen
hundred visitors. have had gCnIs .x-
psrience during the past twenty ysarE 10
hotel life, and eau safely aver that those
hcu SEQ ranking SIS 6rst-c q g, are fair
average Of those we find throughout tue
United States. There Is one deteatable
practice however, which Intended visi-
fOrs should bear ia mind, followed by our
hotei-keepers which should be crushed
out and abolished. 1t is the practice OF
employing agents TO solicit and harSss
travellers, in the interest Of different
houses, on the way between Malvern
and Hot Springs They meet you on
the csTs, in the stage coaches on the
streets, black burning shame to the
honorable calling of a respectable land.
lord. There is but one or two exceptions
to this rule here. I SUI also informed,
and have some personal knowledge of
this fact, that many OF our medical fra
ternity have lowered, and continus to
do 30, the high standard of
their profession by following this
same foul practice. They indulge in per.
sOBsi inducements and solicitation, as
vel as employ secret SCENTS at the diff
ferent hotels, and elsewhere, to secure
practice. The fact is well known among
resident physicians, and Leading mem.
bars are notsiow to admit Il end condemn
lite absttors. sm pleased to know that
the practice is not r rule, but it prevails
to considerable extent. The rumber of
visitors here at present far Outnumber
former yssIs, and they steadily increase.
They are mostly northern and esstsrD
people, who, learn, fIequen there dur
Jog the winter and spring. The south
ern and veItern visitors will goon com-
mence 10 arrive, aud then this fast valley
will be still more lively. Adieu
OLD SHELBY.
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CASE OF LYNCH"
williamson lcoIOr"d', Ore OF the MUIR
Jcrcrs OF Hamilton. Lynched BY
Ma~!scd Hand.

NASHVILLE, r o-Eary - "A sp6c.al
g. the american says toGt az twelve
o's'ock last night twenty-five or hfsy
aru-1 men went TO Lebanon jail, thirty
miles from here, and demanded the keys
from tue lilRr, VINO refused them. The
"a leIrs slfe. fearing they were going 10
hi her husband, got the keys aud de-
IIyered them up. The jsiler had threat
ened 10 xii any one who entered the
jsii. While be was defending the front
they b-0ks into the rear, and took from
his cell, Porter Williamson, eolored, one
q the alleged murderers OF Robert Ham
iltou, wboss plscs Williamson and Bun
BsggaFly went 20 rob last March, and
carried, him = mile and a half from
Lebanon, hung and them shot him in
the hesd, end ief. Williamson's body
was cat down at nire o'clock this morn
irg. The co1oIer's jury returned yer
die, th4t he came - his death At the
hanCs ~ parties unknC IN. The crowd
came ana departed from Lebanon 90
quietly lEas only abou. half 3 dozen
people, outside Of tho jaiIer and his wife,
were 4 8sFe what vss occurring. II is
supposed WiilismsOn WIS lynched on
account II the taTiIness Of Justice, be
having twios been & .anted a new trial.
Williamson and Bsgzarly hsd confessed
toe murder Of Hamilton.
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TELEGRAPHIC BREVITY,

Don Carlos has taken refuge in
France.
Nine prisoners escaped from the court
house at Newark, New jersey, Mon
day.
The supreme court st Washington
took up the Illinois tax Injunction cases
yesterday.
Omsha has experienced severe storm
of sleet, hail and snow, with high winds,
Sunday.
A Vienna dispatch states that the
floods have destroyed seventy houses In
Peeth.
At East Whitelsnd, Pennsylvania,
Saturday, man named Sterling shot
his wife and then himself. Both dead.
At New York Monday, the pilot.
boat Caprice Was run down aud sunk by
the steamship New Orleans. Her crew
was saved.
Two boys were smotbered to death at
Topeka, Kansas, Monday, by the cav
ing Of ssndbank under which they
were playing.
King Alfonso left the question AZ to
the return Of Elk Qaeen Isabella to
Spain to the ministry, and the latter
have not get reached . determination in
the matter.
On Sunday evening, ssys a London
dispatch, the steamer Harrington. while
on her way from London to Rouen,
struck the masts Of the Strath. Clyde,
and sunk in fifteen minutes. All on
board saved.
The bill reported favorably from the
senate COM ittee on civil service and
retreDchment, Monday, In regard to
tbs President's salary, provides that
FROM and after fourth OF March, 1877, 1t
shall be fixed at twenty-five thousand
dollars per annum.
The secretary OF the treasury hiss d.
rected the retirement OF 1929, 748 in
United States notes, being eighty per
cent. OF the new national bank currency,
Issued during this month. This will
leave outstanding legal-tepder circuls-
ticn, until further orders, 1910, s43, 1872.
The Sundays result of the bird-shOot-
Ing tournament at New Orleans was as
Pure No. Of the tournament,
twenty sr..&es, vas won by 81. n.
Jones, OF iowa, Fourth purse, twenty
ak entries, waa won by Frank Leslie, Of
Tennessee. Tbs gWsepstsksS, thirty.
one yards Iiss, in which Captain b.
gardGI and elsht Others entered, wsTe
iivlded between Whest ard Shaw, who
led on nina birds.
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the Slsshfr,n Ia another part Of The
park, but 4. ID very inferior az q work OF
art Bat tire great statue ia yet 10 be
eTected-the equestrian statue OF Lee,
surrounded by bis generals. l. will be
The work of the best artist in the world,
sud will probably stand Just so1th OF
the capitol. I. is TO TO hoped this work
will not lie updertaken until the sssCcia
ton hss mokcy enough to erect mOuu-
msnt which snail be the PRIDE of ages
sni o nstion's b1ss'. And LET no one
think that the chiseied marble and the
moulded bronze ia simply for the eulogy
4 the dead or the delight II the living.
Art no less than letters has its part to
do 10 the education Of a people. And
pdYi possu with a nstion's progress
IN culture and true greatness there
Efil tloom forth the enduring creR-
tions Of genius which will throw the
spell Of their inspiration over all sue
ceeding generations Another glance at
Richmond on some future occasion will
display more CT her attractions.
9. A. STEEL.
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RADICAL.
The RUmOrs Relative TO the Cincinnati
Hotels HOVes the hicaSo People
TO Speak.

CINCINRATI February CIV. B.
ShAttue, corresponding secretary and
chairman OF the committee on enter
tsiumeBt Of the National Republican
convention, ssys positively that the
statements OF correspondence to the ef-
feet that the Cincinnati hotels will In
crease their rates during the meeting OF
the Republican national convention are
false. That he holds q contract with
the hotels to maintain the regular rates
aud not to charge any excess; that the
contract is binding, and that the hotel
proprietors have no desire TO increase
their rates. He also states that the Gin
cinnati hotel rates are not higher than
those Of other cities, and that the COM
mlttee on entertainment has arranged
10 utilize every available room in the
city; everything possible will be done
for the comfort and convenience of del
egstes during their stay ia the city, and
ct reasonable prices"
CHICAGO, February 2S.-The propri-
etors Of all the principal hotels OF this
city to day telsgraphed General Logan
at Washington, requesting him TO state
10 their behsl; to the National Republican
executive committee, that. in case the
place Of holding the Material r publi-
csD convention is changed from Cincin-
natl TO Chicago, that their hotels will
maintsin the regular charges; that they
ara capable Of entertaining any possible
plumber OF delegates or visitors without
raising the rstss.
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ENGLAND.
of Hot Work for the DIS.
raeIi Ministry Questions and
Answers.

LONDON, February 28.-In the house
OF commons, this evening, Mr.. Begger,
member for county CAvsn, Ireland,
asked the government whether the law
prohibiting members Of parliament from
being st the same time conirsc 'or5 was
still IN force; whether the law in ques.
ton applies TO the Suaz canal tTsnsac-
ton; aud whether the government Is
prepared to enforce 1t in regard TO Sir
Nathaniel Mayer De Rothschilds, bart,
one of the members for Aylesbury. De-
israeli, Ia reply, said that the question
belonged to the oOnrts, and not to the
house Of commons. Sir Nathaniel
RothschIld declared that be was
not partner In the house OF
Rotbschilds. sir Henry hammond
Wolff, member for Christ church,
having ssked squestion IN regard to the
army organization Of Egypt, B0urke,
one Of the under secretaries for the for
eign department, replied by in informing
Wolff that the Russian General Tsdieff
would recognize the khedive's army,
but not as war minister. Bourke replied
TO qua stlOn asked by Purnel!, MEM
Der for meath, stating that the govern
ment had received no communication
from tbs government OF the United
states regarding Edward O'Meghier
Condor. Condor was not imprisoned
al Spike island, nesr Queenstown, nor
hsd he ever been nSndcUffed or chained
The Marquis OF Hamilton questioned
the government ia regard to the Strath-
Clyde disaster. Sir G. B Adderly, pree-
ident of the board of trade, 10 reply
said that the inquiries respecting the
must be postponed until
the conclusion OF the criminal proceed-
ings against the captain OF the Fran
conis.
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PTERREPONT.
Communication from the Attorney
General in Answer to RESOLUTION
of the House.

WASHINGTON, February IS The fol-
lowing Communication was sent to the
house Of representatives to-day:
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE,
WAsHIEGTON, February 8.
Honorable House If Representatives;
I am in receipt of the following reso-
luton OF the house Of representatives,
on the motion of Mr.. Lord:
Resolved, That the attorney general
be requested to inform the hOuIe by
what authority and for what p1rpose be
recently gave instructions to bis subor-
dinates alleged to have been in contra
vention OF q long established rule re,
lating to the testimony Of accomplices
in criminal actions.
To which, in reply, 1 have the honor
to suggest that the resolution must have
been introduced under misappTedension
IS no instructions have been given by
the encouragement to his subordinat5s
Ia contravention OF any rule relating to
inal actions, and no instructions
intent; nor any Instructions 10
fairly attributed. Toe only specifi,
the subject are those In certain districts
where whisky frauds are being prose-
cuted, and these are merely IN coufrm4-
ton and approval of the arrangements
made to use the testimony OF accom-
pliees. AS these arrangements and in.
structions relate to matters in progress,
the house will readily see the propriety
OF Withholding the special information
relating thereto until the trials are over.
l have the honor to add that in no in
stance since have been sttoruey-gen-
erel has there been proposition Of any
OF mine relating to the tes-
timony of accomplices in criminal ac-
tioL which has not met my prompt and
cordial sanction. I have The honor to
remain yours, very obediently,
EDWARDS PIERREPONT,
Acknowledgement,
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LEGAL.
= Supreme Coust al Jackson.


VIM. Z. Greenlaw, Executor OF ". Green
tstratCr OF l. Rocco deceased, ct al, and
FargssOn & Clay ct 81. W. h. Rocco ct al.
DI virtue 81 the decree pronounced in these
~ causes on the 18Th Of NOvem Der, 1875, By
the Supreme Court OF the state Of Tennessee
at Jackson, Will offer for sale, TO the high est
bidder, in front of the cOur house OF shelby
county, on Asln st! Get, in the city Of Menu
phis, on
Friday, the 81 Day Of March. 1879,
az Rocco Han, lying and being situate In the
city Of Memphis, county Of Shelby and II to
OF tennessee, and particularly described a.
follows: A certain lot OF land, situate, lying
and being In the city Of Memphis, t. wit:
Forty two feet I'VE and one half inches on
the southeast corner Of AdiSOn and second
streets, and running back easlwardly between
parallel lines with Madison street siXty-thTee
and one half fest, being the same land con-
yeyed 70 /. Rocco by W. B and ]. %. Green
law, NJ J. Wicks and E W. Hunford, OctO-
Der II, 1850, by deed, recorded december 5,
l%O, n BOOK 10, page 49, Registers once OF
BEeloy county.
Terms OF Sale-SaId property viii be sold
upon credit or six, twelve and eighteen
months rGt6s With approved pers nal fecu-
riiy bearing six Per cent. interest from date,
being taken for the purcha 0ney, and
lien retained on the property Eltl -Riu no es
and interest are paid. Inc equity OF redFmp-
ton Is barred, ana possess on OF the premises
Will be delivered 10 the purchaser uEon CON-
plying with the terms Of sale.
January ., 1873.
JOHN Il. FREEMAN. Clerk.
JaTnlSsn FRAY ser, W. Hessick, Wright a
DC Kisslcz, i. Il. EJgingt8u, T. ". Brown,
Humes Poston and Clspp, Vance & Ander-
son. Solicit las
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Attachment Notice,

BEFORE JAMES HALL, Ju.tice o. the Peace
for shelby county, Tennessee woodruff {.
Co, firm composed OF 4. Woodruff an. 1
VIM c. WoOdrGd, W. D PateTachI.
In this cause an attachment having been
sued out under section 1850 OF the Code Of
Tennessee, and returned a" Z, We'd upon the
property OF the defendant" end AFFIDAVIT
having been made that tb 6 defendant Is - non.
eel snt OF The state Ct Tenn see, o. j. ABOUT
70 remove, o. has removed iLls Elf or property
from the State, or has -e-nov-a or is rerudvfry
himself out Of tie county privately, and said
defendant Is ia tly Indebted 10 the plain 1s
In the sum Of thirty seven dollars dys nv
account, Just due. and unpaid:
IT'S therefore o. dered, Thar defendentmake
bis personal appearanss before me. la %
Hall, J. p, on the nth DAY Of MsrcE. ~.
at 10 O'Clock am, and defend said attacbwent
suit, or the same Will be proceeded vim av.
phrtej and mat copy OF this order no rrr-
HShed Eor four successive weeks in The Hrr-.
Pits Appeal. This Jlst day Of January. is-F
JAMES HALL, J. r.
NsSt strung Attorney I'll wed
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Z EXAS.
The New ConstitutfOn-TheL Legislature
and the SenatOrshfp-Etc.
From an Occasional Correspondent of the APP

From an Occasional Correspondent of the APP
peal
FORT Worth, TEXAS, February "a
The election is over, the constitution ia
carried by a handsome majority, and
Coke is again our governor. The new
Legislature assemblies on tbs eighteenth
Of April at AustiD, the time when all Of
fcers go in under the new regime. The
frat duty Of our new Legislature will be
to fill the vacancy in the United States
senate, caused by the expiration of the
term OF Morgan G. Hamilton, and our
Coke is an sspirsnt; that IL, while ne is
client on the matter, his Constituency
many Of them-are preparing to present
his name. Devine, Ireland, Hancock
aud others are named. Texss credit
went up in the market above it's already
high point when the news of the ratifiea.
ton Of the new constitution was known.
They are still at work on the road from
Dallas here
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s1inIs,er. schenek,a Case.

com nittee on foreign affairs met this
morning to proosed with the investiga-
lion OF General Scheuck's connection
with the Emma mine, but there being
some dOUb: in the minds OF the mem bers
OF the COMMITTEES whether there was any
distinct Snd definite authority to under.
take the investigation, it vas finally re-
sClved, after much discussion, that the
com miltse ask the house for further in
htruotions and for leave to sit during the
session OF the house.
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FRIDAY. NARCH 10, 1875,

IN front OF courthouse door. in town Of
Wa son. Desha county, Arkansas, with
In le- al hours, sell to the highest i'd
der, Tor casa. Ct public auction Subject to
balance OF $685. or Whereabouts, Of purchase
money, the following described land, VIZ:
Lying and being in TIE county Of Cessna State
OF Arkansas, known aud ds~iguaf ed on the
platE OF the public survey as the east half
GEO dissection tweuty-three (Z5and the north
east quarter me "a Of section twenty six t261,
township nine 80, south range. four west, be-
ing The same lard upon which John W q odd
and wife nOss reside, being estimated to c~n.
tain fUnr hundred and eighty tisOj acres, mora
or less Equity Of redemption expressly
waived. sale made 10 pay the note secured
r. the Trust Deed. title believed 10 be good,
e I sell sOt eonys only g. ~ Istee
a29 J. H. -MITH. Truz-ea
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BEECITER.
Statement by susan ID. Anthony OF her
Belief In Henry Ward Beecher's
Guilt.
Sermon OF the Plymouth Pastor on
Sunday The Joys Of Salvation
MouIton's Case-Etc.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, FsbrusIy 26 Sd
san B Anthony, since her arrival In
this CRY, though refusing to be inter
viewed on the subject, has talked freely
with her friends concerning the Bowen.
Beecher-T ilton complication, and makes
no secret Of her belief in Beecher's guilt,
though protesting no admiration for
either OF the others named. She, never
theless, asserts tina. II any have grew
ancee, they are the ones. the advisory
council she regards as a whltewsshipg
move, and thinks The Ultimate result OF
the whole sf2Ir will be Beecher's death,
though ne will probably never confess
his guilt-hsvipg determined other wise
when his troubles first began. Mrs.
Tilton fist confessed her guilt TO Mrs.
Stanton, subsequently, to Mics Anthony
herself, aud Of the truth Of her confess
sion at the time, Miss Anthony has no
doubt. It is the latter'G desire to avoid
all publicity in connection with the
scandal
BEECHER's SERMON.
NRw YORK, February 27.-Btecher's
sermon to-day was founded on vfrses
five, six and seven OF st. Peter's first
general epistIe. in which sufferings are
described IS precious beyond silver aud
gold. His argument went to reconcile
the belief Of grace Ia Gods good provi-
dsnce, with the daily observation of
prosperity OF the unrighteous and the
sUff8ri1gs of the righteous, and his con-
c!usion was that the pains In this life
are IS the flames which purify precious
metals from d1oss, and f1t US for the Joys
of salvation through faith. No reference
was made to Plymouth chulch matters.
MoULTON VS.. BEECHER.
Argument was begun to-day In Brook
lyn supreme court on demurrer Ia the
case Of Frank Moulton against Henry
Ward Beecher. The question to be de-
eide d is, whether after the district-attor-
ney has entered noH6 proSequi in the
case against Moullon, the latter has
right 10 bring case against Beeoher for
malicious prosecution. General Butler
and Roger D Pryor appear f,r Mou!toD.
Mr Shesrm an is assisted ty Mr.. Abbott
FOR Mr. Relcher.
Afttr the argument by MessTs Butler
and Abbott the cnurt took the papers,
but reserved bis decision.
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the 18th Bay of March. 1876,
Trustees Sale.

HsY virtue OF two several Deeds OF Trust
ID made 20 noe a. Trustee, by John W. Todd
and Hesteran r. Todd, his wife, on the 3Oth
day January, 1875, and dolly recorded in
County Clerk Office OF Desha county, Arkan-
sas, In EOok No. one, on pages S94, SIS, 396, 3g7
10 ! will, on
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NOTICE.
10 OWNERS
OFFICE OF ELxwooD CEMETERY,

OFFICE OF HAYWOOD CEMETERY
35 Union street, February p, 1873.
rB- An election will be held at the efie of
Secretary of said Com any, So Union street,
on frat MONDAY in March (6th), 1875, from
10 am. to 8 pm, for three Trustees to serve
six years. ANY owner of lot containing not
less than three hundred square feet of ground,
is eligible for the office, and is a qualified
voter. There are niue Trustees In said Com
psny, divided into three classes, each class
serving six years, and elections are to be held
biennially, viz: On first Monday in March,
1879, 1873, 1850, and SO on. Lot.owners are re-
quested to read pages 20, 81 and "a Elmwood
Book, for fuller Information on the subject.
fb25 JOHN 4. LENOW, Secretary.