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Positively cured-also Blind and Bleeding
Piles, Fistula, Salt Rheum, and all dis
eases of the Skin, by the use of
ROSSMAN'S CURE.
ITCHING PILES is generally preceded by
a moisture like perspiration producing a
very disagreeable and distressing itching,
particularly at night after getting warm
in bed No humbug-as trial will prove.
For sale by all respectable druggists
RossMAN 4 MCkINsTRY, Hudson, n, Y,
Proprietors.
Sent by mail for SO cents
IF YOU HAVE A COUGH,
Cold, Asthma, raising of Blood or any a.
tections of the Breast or Lungs, leading to
Consumption, use
DIR. HOUSEMAN'S GERMAN COUGH
DROPS,
as prepared for over thirty years 57 J. J
Davis now deceased) and you WI be sure
to find relief Address ROSSMAN &
MCkINSTRY, who have succeeded to the
Proprietorship, and sold by all druggists
and dealers in Medicines. For sale by all
Druggists in Rock Island.
Sold by Avery & Tyler, Lafayette, In
diana Fuller & Fuller, Chicago, whole
sale agents.
John F. Henry. Curran &. Co., Whole
Sale Agents, s College Place n. Y.
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THE -
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WI ~ 1NS
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with great mechanical nicely, and being free
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By a simple change OF the needle and thread
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AN account of continued i'll health, aggra-
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given OF his return to Los Angeles.
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III tn keep the spirits up you must pour
the spirits down, get NJ. Keller's pure, una
dulterated Brandy. Goods delivered to all
parts of the city Tree, dec7-tf
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Treasurer Santa Barbara County.
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Treasurer Santa Clara County.
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Los ANGELES.
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Daily Herald. Or. l.. Terry.
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SAN DIEGO.
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and Instruction
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Notices of the Press.
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tact and talent that we seldom find in any
journal; and the journal itself is the organ
of the great world of fashion.-BoSton Tfap-
eLLer.
The Bdzar commends itself to every mem
and pretty pictures, to the young ladies by
It's fashion-plates in endless variety to the
provident matron by its patterns for the
children's clothes, to paterfamilias by its
tasteful designs for embroidered slippers and
luxurious dressing-gowns. But the reading
matter of the Bdzdr is uniformly of great ex
cellence. The paper has acquired a wide pop
ularity for the Preside enjoyment it Affords
". Y. Evening Post.
In its way there is nothing lie it. Fresh
and trustworthy as a fashion guide, its stories
and essays, its poetry and squibs, are all in
vigorating to the mind. Chicago EUening
Journal.
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the public mind.-BoSton Globe
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Eagle.
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have first appeared as serials in this maga-
zine. In all respects ii is an excellent period
ical, and fully deserves its great success
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Passengers for Chicago, Niagara Falls
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New York, Boston, or any point East, shouiI
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-29
SEWING MACHINES!

If you are wanting TO buy Sewing Ma
chue, try a new Wilson and you will have no
other.
A trial will convince the most skeptical of
its superiority over all others, being adiusta-
bic in all its parts, every movement being
positive, with a perfect tension and adjusta-
BILE feed II is simple, strong, durable and
cheap, light and rapid running, doing all the
different varieties ofsewing from the finest
fabri C to the heaviest cloth or leather.
The latest improved Wilson will not run
backwards, thereby avoiding the breakage OF
needles and thread and necessitating the re-
moval of the goods from the machine while
winding the bobbins as is the case with all
other machines. HIGHEST PREMIUM AT
THE WORLDS FAIR, Vienna 1873. A very
important improvement has lately been ad-
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chasing elsewhere 70 try one is to buy one.
E. G. GLlDDEN, Agent,
No. Court street, Los Angeles, Cal.
AlSo-Agent for Frank Leslie's Cut Paper
Patterns. On hand, "A superior stock of
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ments for all standard Sewing Machines
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SheriH's Sale.

Felipe GARNER, Plaintiff,
VS..
Juana Lopez de Lazzaro- 18th Dist Court.
vich, John LaZZarovich, her
husband, and Juan Goyen
oche, Defendants,
| INDER and by virtue of decree of fore
~ closure and sale, entered in the District
Court of the 18th Judicial District of the State
of California, in and for Los Angeles county,
on the 23d day OF May, "A. ID. 1876, in the above
described suit, in favor of Felipe GARNER,
plaintiff, and against Juana Lopez de IaZzar-
ovich, John Lazzarovich, her husband, and
Juan Goyenoche. defendants, a certified copy
whereof, duly attested ana delivered to me
on the Sd day of June, A. d. 1876, whereby
am commanded to sell at public auction, to
the highest and best bidder for cash in T. S.
gold coin,t the following and in said decree de-
scribed real estate, to-wit: All that piece, par
Gel or tract of land situate and lying and be-
ing in the city and county of Los Angeles,
State of California, bounded and described as
follows, viz: Commencing at the Southern
corner OF Fort and Jail, or Court streets, as
the same was called May lUh, 1871: thence
Southeasterly along the line of said Jail or
Court street ninety 1907 feet; thence South
westerly sixty (60) feet TO the lot belonging
deceased; thence Northwesterly along said
lot siXty-five 1851 feet to Fort street; and
thence Easterly along the line of Fort street
sixty-six feet 10 The place of beginning: being
portion of the same premises decided by +.
A. Preuss to Juana Lopez de Warren by deed
of date April I0th 1869, recorded in book No.
IL of deeds, page 535 ct seq, records of Los
Angeles county. Public notice is hereby
given that on
Friday, the Both day Of fJune.A. ID. 1876,
At IL o'clock noon, will proceed to sell at
the court house door in the city and county
of Los Angeles, state of California, at public
auction tC the highest and best bidder for
cash in u. S. gold coin, to satisfy said decree
and all costs and aceruing costs all the above
described real estate.
Given under my hand this Sd day OF June,
A. d. 1876 ID. w. EXANDER,
june6-4w Sheriff.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-29

Postage free to all subscribers IN the United
States.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-29
LINES OF TRAVEL.
- II e A M e n ..
Important Change Of Time.
LEAVE LOS ANGELES:

On and after May 29th, 1876, and until
further notice, trains will run every day as
, 1876-12-30


brooklyn TIleatre.
Loahon Tines, Nfc. \,
The burning Of the lSroVkly Theatre Is one Of
tho 1lost horrible cafamftlca Of recent years
simplicity and familiarity Of tho CAUSES. On
Tuesday night about 800 pcraons wero present,
witnessing tho performance Of Q play called the
1.-Two Orphans" when, about u o'clock. md
during t'iu last act, one Of tho "tllesn caught
fire. Tho pcople Ia tho pit mud stalls, hs1ng
near tho outside doors, seem to have escaped III
body. AL the persons on The stage, with the
exception Of two actors, were also able to reacl,
place Of safety: But there seeins to have
been from 400 u 500 in the galleries, and they
could gain tho open alr only by means of 1
narrow atalrcaso protected bY 4 balustradc. At
tho cry Of Fire, q mldlei1c4 crowd rushed
down tho stairs, broke tho ba1ustEade, and then
were lung Into the lower part OF tho building.
l!ayo been accumulated on tho floor, many Of
20 death. There tho ire reached thcm, and
burnt many y ct them to einders, Yesterday
would 10 dLttlcult to surpaas tbs horror of such
q recital. The number OF the killed Is dreadful
enough; It "a mora than has sufflccl to win
some great pitched bsttles and It y nearly three
tlmes as maslY Is pertshed In the Black uoie OF
Calcutta: No doubt tho recent cyclone on tho
coast Of l3engal causcd loss of life which makes
that In brooklyn Theatre seem almost insfgnil-
cant. and yet thu tale that OK, ,ooo IIinloos
were swept nWay III QUO night has not very
lnuch auIckehed the pulses eycu OF the phltan-
throplc. But india Ii far from us; We arc nc
enstQmed to thlnk that storm and famine makD
ltto cleap there, and most Ut us uro cut oil by
boundlcss abyss Of ignorance from acttye pity
for the ratiyes. Brooklyn, on the other hand,
is almost as well known to lis Is II 1t were nj
England; its people arc In every way liko our
owii, aud Thousands of Engltsh,nen must be u1.-
casy lust soius friend or rclatlYes Of their own
should be among tho dead. We can picture the
who'll sccne; VIZ can take In every detail of the
horror; VIZ can sYmpathiko with The relatives Ut
tho dead, mud SEQ how tho calamity has brought
the public life Of Brooklyn 10 u stand-stll ~
easily as 1t tue catastrophe had happened In
Manchester Or Qlasgow.
The tragedy IL further deepenGd by the union
Of amusement anu death, Loas of life at Bea
Or III var we rxpect; but death at tho play has
, 1876-12-30

-KEN1hAxn, Ind, Dec. a3.-i have read yoay
should u,nko you . slloft cal, and perhaps eau
ans%er sh." soms naurles rrss TT ,e wy tat
her husband wash the Iahy amd tako care OF hin,
whllo she reads tho delightful IIoMle Department.
For havo no doubt but that sho Inv tcfilel baby
cIEaf and readtng the politics Of tie 1ay.
A very sinple and harmless remedy tor frcckea
ts equal parts Of pure Elyccrlne and rosawnter,
A romcdy for preventing tho har from falling
nnt t IL @ tn batle tto head daily with cold wator
scalp ahaull then 10 brushed until the skin he.
comes red and II warm glow produced. This l
think will not change tho color Of tho haIr.
UNCLE BEN'9 N.EcE.
, 1876-12-30
F1H-C4HE.

- 70 90 sdllof a 7He 1flbNne. =,
t00DLASpt Ind, Dec. 1S.-f have taken great
deAl Of pleasure In reading The Home In your sal-
able utpcr for aevcrRl wecks paat, and, like Tho
othcr !at!les, feel Impressed 10 add my tnltc. II
think sifc will hnvo trouble In keeping It bright.
will send my recipe for 1g-cake, which wo like
very mnch: For the eaxe take ono cup ot butler.
-four one'alf cup of sweet milk, whites of seven
eggs. two tcarponns Of baking.powter. l'ake in
ahc, md put In atewpan on Tie atoyo; pour over
It a teacup of. watef,. and Add one.haif cup Of
sugar. co0k n1l together until soft and smooth.
Lot It cook. and Epread between tie layers. II any
try this. will they please tell mo their succcssl
EyALINE,
, 1876-12-30
Ovarian | ulllol'
Of ten years. growth cured by
DIR. RADWAY'S REMEDIES,
hnSt Anl mn Ovnr1nn Tnmnr in tho OyArip
Nnl Bowels for Ten Yrnrs.

nave hnd mn Ovnr1nn Tnm0r in tho Oyarlp
nnd Rosvela for Ten Yrnrs.
ANN ARnoE. Dec. N, tS13-jlH. K4nwAv, Tia
Uihrfs NAV ba IcnelfCd. nlnku tEis ttatnn,rntt Aa
haye llad N OFkrlan Tuthr In lfIr nyafse and ,ow.
81 s1r Ten years tried tue lest rfvscian1 0f ilIs
place wlhaut my hancat 1t WA growing st such ri.
l'attv tltat Gould not have iIval rlIich ltnxsr 4
treHu 0f MIut th4uced ru 10 try fIwAYs iriitndtes
had not much fa!th ~ shc hut a1ally after Mi,ci
Mitcha.ed q iUtes ot Tug Iss.olxent t~o boxes Of
thu al~ anA iwU lutra VI lie iellnf. psei tnus.I
without any nnnlrcht Shcat, l4etrrMlreI ~ psrs,..
fgrc, ueGa twslYu 10tt tottr1 VI tho Ieaolytnt tWo
Of the 1tc!sf. aud two oxrs ot tlt a. Nefore thcy
w!Er guns had lost twtHtY !1Te l1unl!s. "s
coulnnet to u4c the medicine uMtl! wa sufe tta
Wal tnttrs,y cured. to1k thn Msdtelnc about 0ya
poftlcA lsrIrf. and stx huses Of tho llIs. -
tre pcrfrtt!v we'll mud INV heart d suI Of gratitude
thtiud fur tl4 elp In my deep Aftctfon. III vo sir
aud yonE wonderful Msdfelnr. feel licepY lu1obtel
and my prafrs IN that It may he muck Ut htcasiux
to os'ists sn,. =. haa eech to me Mis-. f. C. pipBtEs
Mrx HinGis vita nakca tho abuyt ecriiaCasu. Il tha
rcT1oq fur whom Eeaursel ~ send u1cdnius ia
JUNG, jF76. THU lHe1iGlMts shore STATED bought
e With thu exception Of what wa sent to hut by
yu mar ray TINT her statement IL correct Without
. .,S 2 Gnsp., sxsn xna &fSss le
a.is errtlacate apd ~ lHrn o. nlaay vesss weii
known 10 III, aud tho fac therein stRte4 ara HAJoIs
rIly and undcnlably correct ny Unb w!o knOwg Mrs
o9''1 tS.spsdI Je''''s VET uENJ. D. COCKER
NARY G0CkEl!,
MAtt Il. POND
+. H. FOND.
, 1876-12-30

...... 70 me fthHGF ~ TIC TffhHHk ....
o1lc4uo, Dec. @s.-As ain a. constant reader Of
your valnable pspgs. and especally Of your Home
ilcge To appeal to it, and ask some kind lady or
coDk how can got IN old goose tender, rs can
think hnvc got young 0oosu; but 1t accms to mo
almost imnostlblo to make Tough gauss tender
and IT fot tho table. hare heard Of using saera-
sonle please help mo, and toll mo how 10 please
ny familyf sccondly, have another favor 10 ask
,cw dress: what color ia tic latest and must ponu.
larf How hto they worn nows Hoping tn ret an
answer 70 my 1uestons, retnaiu yours. very ro.
spectfutly, 1,EnritA.
, 1876-12-30

ID E66 Edfl0F a The 1f71NN{.
CEpAn RAr1Ds, dec, 24.-Wfli you p1on.c ask
:. "Chat" to give soma Of the landlords along tho
mako oyster atews enough for ninety y-ihrec out Of
one can; how to roast md carve hult-hecf; try
cah6age; 6akc sgaasl md hive il tnste like any.
thing but raw pumpkin; nuke sour breud and
strong butter .ralntahle; havn good coffee from
chicury anu skim milk mil hiw TO mako good
ries from rIel blackberrles and applcs. Tho list
nf hotcss which require tho sclance which you
cihtm to pokscss will g1ro you II you only form
cEAss Yours, lIAnpwAIE
, 1876-12-30

i u TF7E1H7. =
CH,cAuo, Dec, 26.-I would ba glad to comply
with your request and ''lct up" for week, but
have kept quiet 20 long tint fecl that muht a7o
plicmIloon patterns through your iIomn Depart-
mens. Hut Will !,o brief. ! will soy To-" Lou :"
III vabas avenue wi wc II the M o. oniy re.sfef"rm efs ri
honso In Chicago. And viii say 10 those TINT arc
undecided whethcr they would Ike to adopt tlls
who ls general agent for the goods, ho wilt giro
them an opportunity Of trying them. l.. T. W.
, 1876-12-30

power, will serve as fleet dispatch vessels, and
,lesc arc, Indeed, cnnstructet1 of steel, although
TIE metal Is not thick enough TO afford protect
said Of the six steel c0rqcttcs, which were com.
tnc1lccd in thc summer and which arc nso con.
si'icrgtl unarmorct1 vessels, their strong poInt
being not 10 much their armament as their
spGuj. At present, however, we arc at q stnnl-
stH! III rcganl to tho 0ccan-gotmE nlen.of-war,
aud VIC m.y in 4 few yeara hc seriously behind
other natfnns II We do not speedily rome to
s1,ne resolution on this subject mil proceed
with tho construction OF one kind OF vessel or
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