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A SENSIBLE GIRL.

by side on the sofa in the parlor, in
the most approved love fashion, bis
arm encircling her taper-waist,
etc.
Lizzie" said he, "yOu must have
read nay heart ere this; you must
know how dearly / love-
Eyes, Fred" she answered very
calmly, ''yeu have certainly been
very attentive"
! "But, Lizzie. darling. do you love
me? Will you be my wife p
Your wife. Fred or all things
No, indeed nor any one else's."
"Lizzie what do you mean?"
"Just what 1 say, Fred I've two
married sisters"
Certainly; and Mrs. Hopkins
and Mrs. Skinner have two very good
husbands, l believe"
$50 people say; but wouldn't
like 10 stand in either Mays or
Nellie's shOes-that' ALL
"Lizzie, you astonish me-"
Look here. Fred. I've had over
twenty-three sleigh rides this winter,
thanks to you and my other gentle
men friends"
Fred WINGED little here, whether
at the remembrance of that unpaid
livery bill, or at the idea of Lizzie's
sleishi-g with other gentlemen
friends, 1 cannot possibly aver.
"Hsw many do you think my sis
tiers have had? Not the sign of one
either Of them. Such pretty girls as
May and Nellie were, too, and so
much attention as they used to
have?"
"Now Lizzie"
I'm fond of going to the theatre
occasionally. as we'll as to lecture
or concert sometimes, and 1 should
net like it, if proposed attending
any such an ENTERTAINMENT, to be
Invariably told that times were too
hard, and my husband couldn't afford
it, and then to have him sneak off
alone.'
Lizzie. Lizzie"
And then. if once in a dogs age
he should cOudescend to go with me
anywhere in the evening | shouldn't |
like to be left to pick my way along |
the slippery places at the risk of
breaking my neck, he walking along
uncOnsciousIy by my side. I'm OF
dependent clinging nature, and l
need the protection of a strong
arm"
Lizzie. this is all nonsense"
"Pm the youngest of our family,
and perhaps I've been little spoiled.
At all events. | know it would
break my heart to have my husband
vent all the iIl-temper which he con-
,eals from the world on my defense
less head"
But, Lizzie, promise you that
oh, yes, Fred know what you
ire going to say-iEat you will be
different: but May and Nell have
old me time and time again that 40
,etter hu bands than theirs ever
ived, and I'm inclined to believe
hem. No, no. Fred as lover you
re just perfect, aad shall awfully
late TO give you up. Sill, if you
re bent on marrying. there are
'lenty Of girls who have not married
listers, or who are not vic enough
o profit by their example. if they
ave. And don't fret about me, for
We no doubt | can find some one o
II your place -"
But before Lizzie hal concluded
red made for the door. NUT ering
"unmentienable TO ears
olite.' !
There T. exclaimed Lizzie as the I
treet door closed with a bang; Il
new he was no better than the rest.
hats precisely the way John and
lex swear, and slam doors, when
lings don't 60 just right. He'd
AXE a perfect bear Of husband
ut I'm sorry he came to the point
soon, for he was just a splendid
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NOTICES

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BILE skein wagons at SI5-mate rial furnished Our
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proportion, for cash or produce in exchange
Give me a call at Loves old stand, MOrristown.
JOHN NOE, Proprietor.
Jan %, 1879-1y
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Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
LEGAL.
SUMMONS.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF TIE
i Seventeenth Judicial District OF the
state of California, In and for the
county OF Los Angeles.
A. Lothian and Il. Walsh, partners un-
der the firm name OF A. Lothian d Co.,
plaintiffs, against II. j. Wood anu the
Southern District Agricultural Society, u
corporation, Defendants.
Action brought in the District Court OF
the Seventeenth Judicial District 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.
The people OF the State OF California
send greeting TO II. j. Wood and the
Southern District Agricultural Society, o
corporation, Defendants.
| You are hereby required to appear in an
| action brought against you by the above
named Plaintiffs in the District Court of
| the Seventeenth Judicial District of the
State OF California, in and for the County
| of Los Angeles, and to answer the COM
plant filed therein, within ten days lex
elusive of the day of service) after the
| service on you of this summons-if served
within this County; or, II served out
twenty days; otherwise, within forty days
OR Judgment by default will be taken
against you, according to the prayer OF
| said complaint
Tho said action is brought to obtain q
decree from this Court for the foreclosure
| OF certain mechanics lien described In
| the said complaint and filed by the said
plaintiffs in the office of the County Re-
corder OF said county on the 10th day OF
| June, A. ID. 1873. to secure the payment
OF an account for materials furnished fol-
| the construction OF the building de-
scribed in said lein, belonging to said de.
fendant H ]. Wood, said claim amount
ing to $40l 40, gold coin; that the prem.
ises covered by said lien may be sold
and the proceeds applied to the payment
of the costs of this suit, Sl00 attorneys
fees, IS (the costs Of filing and recording
said lien) and the balance due on said
account, amounting to the sum of $40l 40
and costs OF suit; and in case such pro
ceeds are not sufficient to pay the same
H. j. Wood for the balance rem aiming
due, and also that the said defendants
and all persons claiming by, through OF
under them, or either OF them, may be
barred and foreclosed of all right, titlc
claim, lien, equity of redemption and
interest in and to said mortgaged prem
ises, and for other and further relief.
Reference is had to complaint for par
ticulars.
And you are hereby notified that if yor
fail to appear and answer the said com
plaint as above required the said plaintiffs
Will apply to the Court for the relief de-
manded in the said complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal O
the District Court OF the Seventeenth
judicial District of the State of California
in and for the county OF Los Angeles
this first day oi October. in the year O.
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight.
By A. RIMPAU, Deputy Clerk.
Barclay & Wilson, Plaintiffs Attorneys
| Oll.4w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
! Sugtles Atrald.
~ . osnnittse Wanted 20 60 to
San Quentin.

Campbell and Shafter have fre-
~1ently spoken of San Quentin as
10 happy valley Of Rasseias. In
1n6t. these gentlemen have depicted
~ State Prison as modern Eden
-(ho counterpart Of the first-or
<nthsr as climax. The race got
. kIoked out Of the first Eden, and
~ pr0oess Of evolution 1t is now
66Volopiug into the second and
Better Eden = San Quentin. AS
1pon a. you enter . trusty offers
Vou 3 cixAr, etc. The regular occu-
0nnts, 6friped with marks Of dis
11ndtfon, enjoy themselves hugely.
II the language Of Role, the old
monk:
ssAnd there il rest without any trayaille.
Ard there 70 peas without any strife;
Ard thare Is ali manner friendship that may
b.
( A there Il ever perfect love and charitie;
-And there IL wisdom without foyle.
Ard thero Is honestie without vileneye."
The natural result OF these pas.
tornl-prose-p e-poems Of Shafter and
Campbell is { universal desire to
make Z visit to that place of felici-
~. But among them all the Com
mittee on Public Buildings alone
could invent q rational excuse, and
the committee requested two days
leave of absence for the purpose oil
Visiting San Quentin. The request
Vas thoughtlessly granted. Mr..
Hilborn called the subject up again
and objected on account of expense
The committee said there would bs
no expense to the State. Rolfe
sAid that it was improper ane
Unconstitutional to send mer
20 The State Prison, except at thu
expense Of the State. Hager ad
mttted the propriety of sending no
only the said committee, but sew
oFal others to San Quentin. Some
body moved that hereafter leave o
absence be- granted only to dele
gAtee whose destination is the Stat,
Prison. Barnes moved to sent
aager, a. . committee Of one, Il
the lunatic asylum. Anothe
moved that the committee, on 1t
arrival at San Quentin, be made
trusty. Another that the com
mfttee be permitted to go, if tn
members felt guilty.
Everybody laughed and laughed
again. Now, have no doubt tina
many readers of the Post will sa.
that this Is all "bosh," and per
haps it Il, for do not know wha
bosh 10. But I am not willing t
trust any convention, ecclesiastica
or secular, that refuses to indulg
In timely merrlment. The NAL
who never laughs and can't see
joke is scoundrel. All the abom
lnable dogmas that have al
fiicted the church were form
ulAted by synods and councils tina
were destitute of merriment.
shall vote for the new Constitution
provided the Convention indulge
Ia . sufficient degree of merrimer
to assure me that the members ar
honest. This was honest merr
ment, and l therefore extend tn
hand Of fellowship to the member
yea, more, metaphorically, pr
them on the back. There was non
Of the humor spoken of by Bunyai
that makes "one's fancy chuckl
while his heart doth ache. Cor
San Francisco Post.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
MONDAY, THE 11th DAY OF
NOVEMBER, A. d. 1878,

At IL O'Clock M, proceed to sell
at the Court House door, in the city and
county OF Los Angeles, State of Califor.
MIA, at public auction, to the high.
gold coin, to satisfy said execution for
Judgement and costs and all accruine
costs, all the right, title and interest OF
said plaintiff, Duncan Macarthur, In and
to the following described real estate, 10
wit: ~
The NV Il Of Section rs, Township 2
South Range IA West, San Bernardino
Meridian, situate In the county OF Los
Angeles, State of California.
Given under my hand at the city and
county of Los Angeles, State of Califnr.
MIA, this 18th day of October, A, ID.
1878. Fl. NJ. MITCHELL,
BY James G. Kays, Deputy. o22td
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
WEDESNDAY, the 4th DAY OF
DECEMBER, 1878,
Notice to Creditors.
Estate of CHARLES g, MASON, Decd.

Notice Is hereby given by the under
Charles g. Mason, deceased, to the cred.
itors OF and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit
them, with the necessary vouch ers,
within ten months after the first publi-
cation OF this notice, to the said adm inis-
tratrix, at her residence, on Figueroa
street, near the corner of Jefferson street,
In the city and county OF Los Angeles,
GUADALUPE MASON,
Administratrix of the Estate OF Charles
Mason, deceased.
Dated at Los Angeles, October 81, 1873.
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Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
NATURAL SELECTION.

Investigators of natural science have
dem onstrated beyond controversy that
throughout the animal kingdom the
nsuryiyal of the fittest" Is the only law
that youchsafes thrift and perpetuity.
Does not the same principle govern the
commercial prosperity OF man? An In
ferior cannot supercede u superior artl-
Gle. BY reason of superior merit, Dir.
Pierce's Standard Medicines have out.
riyaled all others. Their sale in the
United States alone exceeds one million
dollars per annum, while the amount ex,
ported foots up to several hundred
thousands more. No business could grow
to such gigantic proportions and rest up
on any other basis than that of merit.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
NOTICE..

OFFICE SAN FRANCISCO PETROL EuM Co. !
~ Montgomery St., San francisco.
Persons holding any claim or indebt-
edness against the above-named com ma
ny are requested to forward them to this
office for payment. No bill will be acted
upon unless certified to be correct by II.
G. Mcpherson, Superintendent.
BY order of the Board of Directors.
WENDELL EASTUN,
oS-S0d Secretary.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
In the County Court
OF the County of Los Angeles, 81 ate
of California.
SAMUEL H. WINTER
VS..
HIS CREDITORS,

Pursuant to an order of the Hon. A. M.
Stephens. Judge of the said County
Court, notice is hereby given to all the
creditors OF said insolvent, Samuel ii.
Winter, to be and appear before the said
Judge, in open Court, at the Courtroom
OF said Court, at the Court House, In the
city and county of Los Angeles, ON the
2eth day OF November, A. d. 1873, at 10
O'Clock A. M. of that day, then and there
prayer of said insolvent should not be
granted and an assignment OF his estate
be made and he be discharged from his
debts and liabilities, in pursuance to the
and in the meantime all proceedings
against said tnsolvent be stayed.
Witness my hand and the seal of said
Court, this 22d day OF October, A. d. 1878.
lSeal.l A. w. POTTS,
By G. F. TOWNSEND, Deputy.
oc23-laW-IW
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09

Angeles, Plaintiffs, vs. A. j. Horn. W
q. Harmon, q. .venard and William a.
badger, Defendants-Seventes Dis
trict Court.
IINDER AND BY VIRTUE OF
~ decree of foreclosure ana
order OF sale entered In The
tssa.s Dis5rlet .dicai GSnrt niof,,, of the seyen
OF California, in and for Los Angeles
A. d. 1878, and wit on
foreclosure ;oraro,S Of mortgage issued out q
said decree and dated the 9th day of
November, A. ID. 1873, in the above enti-
tied action and in favor OF tn Farmers
and MERCHANTS Bank Of Los Angeles,
Harmon, u. Venard and VIM. q. Badger.
defendants, a certified copy of which
said decree OF foreclosure, duly
shs rssestea s,e under the seal OF said court ON
delivered to me, with the writ an
ne4ed thereto, ON the said 9th day of
Novemo per, A.. d. 1873, whereby am COM
hiehes, d 70 seli at public auction, to the
gold coin, :he following and in said de.
| cree described real estate, to-wlt:
| Al tnose certain lots, pieces or parcels
Xzasa aa dc ,gp5mins puarpss p part Of the Rancho
| Angeles, State of California. known and
described as follows. to wit:
LOU NUMBER one ~ in section two (2),
containing ~ 75-l00 acres lot four "a in
section one Q), containing is B3 100 acres.
and lot number ten 1O) in section thirty,
nve (S5), containing as 72-IOO acres. ac-
| cordlng TO the map of subdivision of
said rancho by Frank Lecouvreur. in
July, 1872, which is attached TO an agree
ment between A. WE'LL aud A. O. Jones,
recorded in Book 81 of Deeds, page so, in
the on1ce OF the Recorder OF said county,
Also, that other tract OF land in said
rancho described as follows, to wit:
| Commencing at the southeastern cor
ner OF the SO and 90-l00 acre tract of land
conveyed to N. Beardslee by M. Whistler
by deed recorded in Book of Deeds,
| page 353. in said office, said corner being
station OF larger tract as designated
on the map attached to and recorded
with said deed; thence N AZ degrees w
l8 75-l00 chains to SW corner or said
tract. station on said map; thence N
IL degrees T. along west boundary OF said
% $1,000 acre tract l3 S31s-l00 chains to
point; thence 8 - degrees e II 75-lOO
chains to east boundary Of said SO 90-l0O
acre tract; thence Is degrees w l3
}s-1C0 chains, to place Of beginning.
Also, all waters, water rights and
easements pertaining or vested In con.
nection with nny.of the above described
| lands.
| puh1ic nptico 10 harahv u;va, that ~,
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
NOTICE.

All persons having claims against the
hereby notified and requested to present
the same at once to the undersigned, at
his residence. at San Marino, Los Ange.
les county; and all persons indebted to
ed to settle their accounts without delay.
Dated April 18th, 1878.
apletf J. DE BARTH sHORB.
Per r, 4 r.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
Notice to Creditors.
ESTATE OF LOUIS FIRMAN
Deceased.

Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, administrator of the estate or
Louis Firman, deceased, to the cred
ttors of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased to ex hibit them
with the necessary vouchers, within fouf
months after the first publication OF this
notice, to the said administrator at his
home. in Ell Monte, Los Angeles county,
or at the Office of his attorney, NJ. l..
Wicks, Temple Block, Los Angeles city !,
in the county of Los Angeles.
+. w. GIBSON,
Admins traitor of the estate of Louis Fir
man. deceased. o,0-4w
Dated October the 9th, 1878.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09

In accordance with law and an order of
the Board of Directors made on the 27th
day of Sept, 1878, SO many shares of each
parcel of said stock as may be necessary
Will be sold at public auction at the Of
fce OF the Secretary, No. As Spring street,
Motifs building, Los Angeles, CAL. on
SATURDAY, NOV. 10th, 1878,
At O'Clock p. M. of said day, to pay
said delinquent assess ments thereon, to-
gether with the cost of advertising and
expenses OF sale.
FRANK Il. TANNING,
Secretary.
Los Angeles, Oc.. Goth, 1873. nltd
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
Partnership Notice.

We, the undersigned, constitute part.
nership. under the hrm name of s.
SPEEDY 4 CO., with place of business
at No. 56 Also street, Los Angeles, for
the purpose of curing and packing pork
and conducting the business in ali Of Its
branches.
SAMUEL SPEEDY.
M. DODSWORTH.
1o27-lw A. w. SfSSON.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
Assessment Notice.
Pomona Orchard Company.-Location
OF principal place Of business, Los
Angeles City.

Notice is hereby given that at a meeting
of the Board OF Directors, held on the 9th
OF september, 1875, an assessme ent of thirty
dollars S30l per share was levied upon
the capital stock ofthe corporation, pay
able Immediately. in United States gold
coin, to the Secretary, at the Office Of the
company, No. 4S Spring street, up stairs.
Any stock upon which this assessment
shall remain unpaid on the 3Uth day of
October, 1878, win be delinquent and ad-
vertised for sale at public auction; and,
sold on SATURDAY, November 10th,
1878, at 2 O'Clock p. M, to pay the delin-
quent assessment, together with cost OF
advertising and expenses of sale.
BY order of the Board of Directors.
FRANK b. TANNING,
Secretary.
Ofdce-Mott Building, 48 Spring street,
Los Angeles, Cal.
Los Angeles, Septem ber q. 1873. s39td
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
Assessment Notice.
San Francisco Petroleum Company

Location of principal place of business,
San Francisco, California; Location of
works, San Fernando Petroleum Min.
ing District, Los Angeles Co., Cal.
Notice is hereby given that at q meet
ing of the Board OF Directors, held on the
5th day of October, 1873, an assessment
mo. Al of thirty cents per share was lev
led upon the capital stock Of the corpora
tion, payable Immediately, in United
states gold coin, to the Secretary, at the
office of the company, % Montgomery
street, San Francisco, Cal.
Any stock upon which this assess
ment shall remain unpaid on the 18th
day of November, 1878, will be deiin-
quent and advertised for sale at public
auction; and, unless payment Is made
before, will be sold on Thursday, the 9Th
day OF Decem ber, 1873, to pay the delin-
quent assessment. together with costs OF
advertising and expenses of sale.
By order OF the Board of Directors.
WENDELL EASTON,
Secretary.
Office = % Montgomery street, San
Francisco. California. Oc8td
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
FRIDAY, THE goth DAY OF
NOVEMBER, A. ID. 1873.

At IL O'Clock n, will proceed to sell, at
the court house door. in the city and county
of Los Angeles. State OF California, at public
auction, to the highest and best bidder. for
cash in gold coin OF the United States, to
satisfy said decree for principal. interest,
attorneys fees.cost ana all accruing costs
all the above described real estate.
Given uader my hand at Los Angeles.
this 7th day OF November, A. d. 1875.
II. NJ. MITCHELL,
nStQ Sheriff
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
NOTICE.

All persons Indebted to the late firm of
MARXSEN BROTHERS, bankrupts, are
hereby notified 10 settle with Louis Rau.
No: l3 Spring street. failing la which
enforced. A. HAAS.
n5-lw Assignee OF Marxsen Bros,
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

OFFICE OF THE Los ANGELES
CRY WATER COMPANY!
Los Angeles, October s, 1873.
Notice is hereby given that the annual
meeting OF the stockholders OF the above
named company will be held on
THURSDAY. the 9Th day Of December,
OF the CO upany, on Commercial street,
Los Angeles city, for the purpose of elect,
Ing Trustees for the year ensuing.
s. III. MOTT,
n6td Secretary.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
Assessment Notice.
BLUE LIGHT MINING COMPANY
Location OF principal place of business
Los Angeles, Cal.

ing of the Directors, held at the office OF
the corporation, in tile city OF Los Ange-
les, Los Angeles county, California, on
the 5th day of November, 1873, an as
was levied on the capital stock Of the cor
poration, payable Immediately to the
Secretary. at his Office, No. IS Main street +,
Los Angeles city.
Any stock upon which this assessment
shall remain unpaid on Saturday. the 7th
day OF December, 1873, will be delinquent
and advertised for sale at pubic auction.
and, unless payment is made before, will
day OF December, 1873, to pay the delin-
quent assessment, together with costs OF
advertising and expenses Of sale.
]. D. DUNLAP, Secretary.
Omce-No. 90 Main street, Los Angeles.
Cal. n8 I'd
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-09
In the matter of the estate OF B. D.
Wilson, deceased.


Wilson, deceased.
j. de Barth Sherb and Margaret 8. Will
son, the Executor and Executrix OF the
estate Of b. ID. Wilson, deceased,
having filed their petition herein, duly
verified, praying for an order of sale OF
portion of the real estate, of said de-
ceased, for the purposes therein set forth
from which petition 1t appears that 1t is
n necessary to sell some portion of the said
real estate to pay the debts outstanding
against the deceased and the debts, ex-
penses and charges of administration.
1t is therefore ordered by the said Court
that all persons interested in the estate
of said deceased appear tefore the said
Probate Court on
WEDESNDAY, the 4th DAY OF
DECEMBER, 1878,
At eleven O'Clock In the forenoon of said
day, at the Court Room Of said Probate
Court, at the Court House, in the city
and county of Los Angeles, to show
cause why an order should not be granted
to the said executor and executrix to
sell SO much Of the real estate of the
said deceased as shall be necessary.
And that copy of this order be
published at least four successive weeks
in the Daily Los ngeles Herald, O news
paper printed and published in said
Los Angeles county.
ALBERT NJ. STEPHENS,
Probate Judge.
Dated. ..November2 2. 1873. n34w