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solsee W tue piecc VI ueRlnuiD2.
Filed.
The Committee on Zapjas rec.
0mmend that petition of II. 8. Par
cells and others for water ditch, be
granted, petitioners to keep the
ditch in repair. Approved.
Recommend that, as soon as the
right of way is given to the city,
a certain branch of zanja No. 4, pc
titioned for by J. II. Shober and
others, be declared public zapja.
Approved.
In the matter of petition of
Fourth and Fifth Ward irrigators,
recommend that the City Surveyor
be instructed to ascertain distance
and make an estimate of the
cost of the proposed improve
ment. Approved, the Surveyor to
report at the next meeting of
Council.
The report of the Committee on
Water Supply being next in order
Mr.. Buchanan asked that the petit
ton of Messrs. HI. X. w. Bent, G.
J. Ellis, ]. b. Gray, 7. B. Brown, J.
5. Slauson and other residents of
the Western part of the city, be
read. The petition sets forth that
the water from the Woolen Mill
ditch, after being used at the WOOL
en- mill, overfows and floods a
large section of that part of the
city, causing great damage. The
petitioners, therefore, ask that
storage reservoir be constructed in
order that the water may be util-
iZed.
On motion, the petition was re-
ferred to Messrs. Butler, Buchanan
and Perry to investigate and report
how the water may be best saved
tor irrigating purposes.
Recess till 7 o'clock.
EVENING SESSION.
The Committee on Water Supply
presented their report, which was
filed and the recommendation act
ed on separately:
Recommend that lumber be fur
nished to Ira Carpenter to construct
water gate and bridge, lie to do the
work. Adopted.
Recommend that, when the right
of way is given, the Nichols ditch
De declared a public zanja.
Adopted.
In the matter Of petition OF Mr..
iced and Others, recommend that
the City Surveyor be instructed to
lay out ditch or pipe line from a
point on the Canal and Reservoir
ditch by the most direct route to
Strelitz Hill or any more practical
BILE site for storage reservoir and
that he furnish an estimate of the
cost Of same. So ordered.
Recommend that the Clerk be
instructed to advertise for bids for
construction of water ditch, reser-
voir No. 6, etc, OH the East side,
authorized at last meeting Of
Council.
Mr.. MeinZer moved that the re-
ommendation be adopted.
Mr.. Perry moved to amend by re-
quiring that all the work, except
the iron work, be done by days
work under the supervision of the
COMMITTEES on Water Supply.
Mr.. Vail moved as an amend
ment to the amendment that the
work be done by contract, to be paid
for in bonds at par, the work to be
done under the supervision of the
City Surveyor and Committee on
Water Supply. Adopted.
The question now recurred on the
motion of Mr.. Msinzer as amend
ed, which was adopted.
The Committee reported break
in Reservoir No. 4, and asked to be
empowered to repair the damage at
e cost not to exceed $500. So or.
dered.
A number of petitions were pre-.
sented and referred to the appro-
pirate committees.
Adio,Irnad
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Notice..

The Ladies' Oyster Rooms, Re-
quena street, near Main, opposite
the United States Hotel, are again
opened to the ladies and will be
carried on in a strictly respectable
way, so that all ladies, with or
without escorts, may feel at ease
and receive prompt and respectful
attention. Oysters in every style,
shrimps, tea, coffee, etc., constantly
on hand. JOE BAYER.
oct tt
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To the Ladies.

would inform the ladies that l
am prepared to execute hair-work
with neatness and dispatch. Orders
from the country promptly attend
ed to. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Mrs. J. S. HEWITT,
Near new depot, San Fernando
street, Los Angeles. feb11-1m
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New Establishment.

J. Birnbaum, Merchant Tailor,
38 Main street, calls the attention
Of the gentlemen of Los Angeles to
his large stock of fashionable goods,
comprising the latest styles of Eng
lish and French diagonals, English
and Scotch tweeds, broadcloth, cas-
simeres, silk and silk velvet vest
ings and all other fashionable
goods.
Gentlemen, If you wish n
good fit and good goods, please call
at So Main street.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07
The Ladies' Candy Factory

And lunch room has been removed
two doors below the old stand on
Spring street, where we are now
prepared to furnish hot lunch, tea,
coffee and chocolate at all hours;
also we keep constantly on hand a
fine assortment of fresh candies
and cakes of our own manufacture.
Remember the place, No. l3 Spring
street. MRS. a. Il BEELER.
feb2tf
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The Best is the Cheanest.

Averill Mixed Paint; mixed
ready for use. White and all
shades and colors, in any quantity
required. Universally acknowlss
edged to he the best and most dura-
BILE in all climates. The genuine
to be had in Los Angeles only at
Harper. Moore g. Co.'s Agents.
o. S. ORRICK, Gen. Agt.,
San Francisco.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07

Skinner asked his oldes. boy TO
read to him poem the other night.
The boy picked UP volume and
began, "Abou Ben Adhem-."
"There, there" yelled Skinner,
"Abou Ben had 'em; we don't want
any poetry in this house that tells
about linn iams.u
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07

Of this, S31 each is reserved for
library purposes in Alamitos, Bay
View, Centralia, Fairview, Fount.
ain Valley, Lugo, Ocean, Pasade-
ma, Santa Anita and Soledad; $48
in Newhall, $3.50 in Los Angeles
aud $50 in each of the remaining
districts. Respectfully,
w. p. MCDONALD.
Sup't Schools.
Los Angeles, March 6, 1879.
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Merchant Tailor.

Mr.. f. Veyessett, No. Spring
street, calls the attention of the gen.
tlemen of Los Angeles to his large
stock of fashionable goods, compris-
ing the latest styles of English and
Scotch tweeds, French and English
diagonals, broadcloths, casimeres,
silk and silk velvet vestings and all
other fashionable goods.
Mr.. F. Lindquist, one of the most
experienced and artistic cutters, is
connected with this house and will
guarantee q perfect fit in all cases.
Jan. 5.tf.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07
A GARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors
and indiscretlons of youth, nervous
etc., L will send a recipe that Will cure
you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by missionary
In South America send n self-addeessed
MAN, Station d, BILE House, New York
Citr kz8 tam. es h19d6'ly
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a visage Rlvaiiing In Yellow ness

That ola" "Heathen Chinee, - If belonging
TO one OF our race, can scarcely be de-
scribed as attractive. But worse than
this, it Is the index of adisordered liver,
of liver that needs arousing and regula-
ting. The remedy Is at hand prompt,
course of Hostetter's
stomach Bitters will expel the misdi-
rected bile from the blood and divert 1t
into the proper channel open the bowels,
remove the dyspeptic symptoms which
invariably accompany biliouness and
counteracts the rapidly developing ten
dency to dangerous congestion OF the
liver, which mus always exist when the
skin and whites of the eyes assume this
yellow hue. The pains through the right
lower ribs, side and shoulder blade, the
furred state of the tongue, and
npleasant breath which indicate liver
in short all its disagreeable
are soon remedied by this
sovereign corrective, which in addition
to its regulating properties is superb in
vfgorant. and pure and agreeable medi-
cinal stimulant, appetizer and nervine.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07
BUSINESS ENTERPRISE.

The HERALD STEAM PRINTING
House makes speciality of Legal
Printing. Briefs, transcripts, etc.,
printed at low rates.
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so ECIAl. NOTICE.

Hereafter notices OF ompanies, socie-
ties, churches, etc., will only be inserted
In the HERALD as paid advertisements,
We reserve, for Places of Worship graf
is directory, which will appear every
Sunday morning.
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"Criminal Registern and the 9TH
er "Civil Register
All Of which is respectfully sub :.
mitted.
G. e. THoM.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
County of Los Angeles. 81
G. E. Thorn, being duly sworn, on
his oath says that the within and
foregoing annual report from the
4th day of March, 1878, to and in
cluding the 4th day of March, 1879,
is true and correct, and contains in
detail complete and accurate
statement of all fees, percentages
and commissions received by him
as District Attorney for the year
included in and preceding said re.
port. G. E. THoM.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this 9Th day of March, 1879.
A. w. PORTS,
County Clerk.
By d. M. ADAMS, Deputy.
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School Apportionment.

EDITOR HERALD: Please publish
the following apportionment of
State school money, made in ac-
cordance with Section 1858 of the
School Law:
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Herald Steam Printing House.

The facilities of the HERALD Steam
Printing House for doing job work are not
surpassed in California outside of San
francisco and Sacramento. All work en-
trusted to us will be executed with neat
ness and dispatch at the lowest living
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07

Joe Bayer, of Congress Hall, has
Just received consignment OF
boca lager beer. 1t is su.
perb article and cannot be excelled
a. a draught beer. Oystere,
shrimps, hot and cold lunches of all
kinds, constantly on hand. Give
him q call. Corner Main and Re-
qnena streets, opposite the U. S.
Hotel. o9
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-'777-7 - - - -
tty Mouths

ttata city teeth in them, but IL
lE q. IT'S I#H 10 see between rosy lips
iHU ltd and dccaying through
Is la14 fishgurlng detect should
81 nout delay, by using fra
s. h9z vi which removes every
pHi afaH4 from the teeth and rem
Hz47 Lem sH y white. This admirable
uHI beau perfectly harmless and
r. E8iaA ID Hsca delightful aroma and Is
Quo 1f1rl ta ueab preferable to the ordi-
ntrH ieCt n tes and powders. Try 1t
llt see fls szla seis
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07

The Russian Electric Baths of II.
Hughes and Wife are located at No.
15 Main street, opposite the Pico
House. Gentleman and la
dies will be waited upon by persons
of their own sex. nov1itf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07
No. 1870 Hill Street.

Nicely furnished rooms with first
class board, use of parlor and piano.
Best locality in the city. Terms
reasonable. Mrs. J. M. Carey, No.
1870 Hill street. oc12
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07

Bought direct from the manufac-
turerS.
Das Parties will do well to call
on us before purchasing elsewhere.
HARPER, MOORE & Co.
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Mrs. Frye's lung and cough syrup,
for sale by VIM. Littleboy, Drug
gist, 102 Main street, Los Angeles,
Cal. f1S
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WAR DEPARTMENT., SIGNAL SERVICE,
U. s. ARMY.

DIVISION OF Telegrams and Reports for
the benefto of Commerce and Agriculture.
Report of observations taken at Los An
geles, CAL, March @, 1879
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Get your old clothes cleaned and
dyed at No. 8 Also street. n7tf
Cheap prices at Sutherland's gun
atore, rs Main street. 2my7
Invalids who are suffering from
chronic kidney and liver diseases,

1eVH 8ti-IE. aYsT Fl IT
IA ti eataHs9gs Infections sh14
to emaen 1lPlu Wa a1s
sd Etf au pfte5 fHm if5s
as. oa .da Eul elsa 81 lHeet
II Wa i hayaaa g 81 sstqet
aE
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Razors of every make at Suther-
lands gun store, rs Main street. 2
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07
Rubber Paint! Rubber Paint!

The undersigned offer the best
rubber paint In the market, mixed
ready for use, all shades and colors,
at the following prices:
White & shades in gal. cans. 81 so pr gal
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07

Ga HeiisUzi . fgf FuRF G1H
.st r9S AhU fE nl-.sl1s4
SRA Scorer AMI
.-..s" -LIH s0su tle }Ol
r. Df ltr ra5tets fa3As Vel Rfea
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25O.00
10000
,ELINoUEST SCHOOL TAXES. .YMAIzELAND

DELINQUENT SCHOOL TAXES, ELIZABETH
LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
May IS. From Hill, Reavis &
70. .........s.. '..s...... ....S Sof'tt
July 25. From Miguel Ortis... 1868
:" 81. !" Jose M.Andrada 7.43
Amount collected for the dis
trict, S255.Sj.
DELINQUENT SCHOOL TAXES, SANTA Mon
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Annual Report of C. E. Thom, Dis
trict Attorney.

G. e. Tho om, District Attorney
in and for Los Angeles county,
makes this his annual report to the
Honorable the Board of Supervisors
up to and including March 4, 1879:
assumed control of the District
Attorneys office on Monday, the
4th day of March, 1878, since
which time the following sums of
money have been collected and
placed In the County Treasury:
1878.
March &C. Fine for contempt Of
Court. ...................... 250.00
March %. Fine for contempt of
Court. ..................... 10000
am informed by the Comfy
Clerk that he has collected fines
imposed by the County Court to
the amount Of 81 1888, and that
he deposited the same with the
County Treasurer.
pELINoUEST SCHOOL TAXES, ,yMAIzEIASD
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07

Second hand clothing bought and
sold at No. s Also street. n7tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07

Fine New York cigars at Me-
keazie's, only one bit each.
Old hats re-made at No. Also
street. n7tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07

Total amount collected 50, 1916
The District Attorney has
charged no percentage on the
afore- e-mentioned amounts, except
the sum of$3.60, which he has re-
ceived.
Number of civil suits in which
the county is party:
IN DISTRICT COURT.
Porter vs.. Kremer.
Irvine VS.. Kremer.
Knox vs. Supervisors.
J.oomis VS.. The County.
There have been six Grand Ju-
ries empannelled.
One hundred and seventeen (117)
indictments have been found for
different offences, of which eighty
four have been tried; GO convic-
tions had.
Thirty-three cases have been
brought for the collection of delin-
quent school taxes, most of which
are now pending.
In this report l do not deem it
necessary to enumerate the cases
| tried or examined before Justices
of the Peace during the year by the
District Attorney on behalf of the
people, or the amount of fines col
lected from these sources, rs he has
nothing whatever to do with such
moneys. From the reports of the
different Justices your honorable
body should be put in possession OF
| al L. l., 4
of business pertaining to this office
that 1t would be useless to detail
here.
All the property turned over to
me by my predecessor consisted OF
six old chairs, case of pigeon
holes, a well-worn copy of HittelPs
Codes and Statutes of California,
some blank indictments and sub-
ppnas, and two small hooks with
a1few entries in each, fone marked
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07
RATES MODERATE.

A Free Omnibus is attached to the hos
tel, and baggage is conveyed gratis -
and from the depot. ~
The United States Hotel is centrally
located, opposite the Court House. and q
near the PostOff1ce and Land Office.
Call and see us. You will receive good
treatment. HENRY HAMMEL. =
A. II. DENKER.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07
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STOCK REPORT,

SAN FRANCISCO STOCK AND EX.
CHANGE BOARr.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07

MORNING SESSION.
SAN FRANOISrn. March @
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-07
GREATLY ENLARGED

GREATLY ENLARGED
BY the raising of the embankment
ten feet above its former height.
This work Of reconstruction was
completed only a few months ago
and the reservoir was then allowed
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The body Of John Blair. MIS-. D.

The body of John Blair, MIS-. d.
Andrews brother, whose drowning in
the Clarion river we made mention
of sumo time ago, was found, accord.
ing to the Clarion papers, long ways
below the place where he is supposed
to have fallen in. The body being too
much decomposed to move, was buried
near where it was found.
Zip Guiton and Ed. Hunter visi.
ted their rattlesnake den yesterday,
but, as Zip said, it was poor day for
snakes, and SO they only got four,
which would average about 3 feet
each. This den is situated on the top
of the hill just back of the depot, and
Zip says the first good day that comes
he'll give US a snake story that's worth
telling.
Some big saving was done at the
May & Kelly mill, yesterday,
which is superintended by VIM.
Richards. They started out in the
morning to see what they could do.
In three hours they had sawed 1850
feet of boards, when something about
the engine gave out, and they were
obliged to shut down. They are at it
again to-day, and the result of their
days work will appear in our next.
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A work that every lover of good
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because, while it is superlatively at
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also key and index TO all other good
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it gives biographies ofall noted British
and American authors from earliest
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tellect. It is published in eight handy
and beautiful 16mo volumes, at prices
so low as to seem really astonishing to
most book buyers, viz; in paper, COM
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TATLE 81 VAN GIIE%sTCTN.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
El,n Street, TTONEST-A, P.A.
u. 8. AGNEW,
NEY- II TT Il " ,
TIONESTA, PA.
ATTENTION SOLDIERS.

have been admitted to practice rs an
Attorney in the Pension Office at Wash
.ington, ID. G. All officers, soldiers, or
sailors who were injured in the lato war,
can obtain pensions 90 which they may be
entitled, by calling on or addressing me at
fTionesta, Pa. Also, claims for arrearages
of pay and bounty will receive prompt at
tention.
Having been over four years soldier in
tho late war, and having for number of
years engaged i'm the prosecution OF sol
diers' claims, my experience will assure
the collection Of clainisin the shortest pos
sible time. j. B. AGNEW.
Altf.
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No. Of different scholars belonging
to school during the term 20; No. of
days school during the term 10; No.
of days County Institute 5; No. of
legal holidays observed 1. Emma
Davis.wsa neither absent nor ..tardy
during the term.
The following named scholars were
neither absent nor tardy during the
mum ber Of months annexed to their
names; Emma Sawyer 4 months,
Anna Sawyer 1, Belle Richards 1,
Emma Davis 8, Carrie Davis 1, May
Shaykey 2, Linnie Grove 2, Emma
Sloan /, Katie Pease 2, Sadie Pease 2,
Dora Adams 5, Sallie Hulings 1,
Jessie Knox 1, Cora Scott 1, Harry
Henage l, Charley Adams 5, Ellis
Shawkey l, Charley Davis 2. Sadie
Pcase attended school 1851 days;
Katie Pease 1861; Theodora.. Adams
1866; May Shawkey 1922 Many other
scholars attended well, but were ab-
sent, on an average, more than ono
day each month. A majority Of the
pupils made very good progress in
their studies, while others attended
so irregularly, and studied so little
when there, that their improvement
was not what it ought to have been,
j. W. WALKER, Teacher.
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The Biographical Dictionary.

Prominent among the valuable
features Of the New Edition Of Web
ster's Unabridged Dictionary, Just
issued, is the "New Biographical Die
tionary," comprising about 10000
names Of ancient and modern persons
Of renown, including many now living
1t gives us the pronunciation of these
na mes, the nationality, profession CT
occupation, date Of birth, and Unknown,
the date Of death OF each one. From
its conciseuess and accuracy it sup
plies a want long felt in this direction,
and adds very greatly to the value Of
this always valuable work.
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FOREST COUNTY OFFICERS.

Member Of Congress II AIRY WHITE.
~1sscmbly-N. p. WHEELER.
President JUdge-L. ID. WErMoRE.
Associate JWdges-Jos. G.. DALE, ED-
WARD KERR.
IrcdSuTer-WM. LAWRENCE.
ProthoHotd1y, Register &c Recorder, &C.
JUsTIs SHAwREY.
SheriG-C. A. RANpALL.
C0mBtjSSioncrS-ELI BERLIN, ISAAC
LoNo, II. w. LEDEBUR.
County Saper6tcndent-H. S. BRocK-
WAY.
District Au0rney--S. d. IRWIN.
jury CommiSSiOncrS--C. II. Church.
PETER YoUNGK.
County .SRrVcVor-T. D. COLLINS.
Coroner-W. G. COBURE.
County 1WdttoTS--NICHoLAs THoMP-
EoS, ID. Il. COPELAND, +. G. LACY.
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--Glycerole Cough Syrup, a very
pleasant remedy to take, has been
used with great success in coughs,
hoarseness, Group, whooping cough,
bronchitis and inflammation of the
lungs.
Compounded only by L. X. Thomp.
son, wholesale druggist, Titusville Pa.
For sale by dealers IN medicines.
Sold by G. w. Bovard, Iionesta,
Pa. 1927.
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MARRIED.

CLARK-CAMPBELL.-At the Trimbel
House, May II, 1879, by Rev. j. Dillon,
Mr.. Samuel Clark, Of Tionesta, Pa, and
Mrs. Mary A. Campbell, ofWashlngton,
Washington County Pa.
MEALY- HELM.-May /, 1879, by Rev.
j. w. Schwartz, Mr.. b. T. Mealy, Of
Tidioute, Pa, and Miss Elvira, daughter
of Jacob Helm, of Armstrong county Pa.
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Rerort Of Boro. School No. | !.

For the month ending May 21, 1879:
No. enrolled, males 6, females 1S;
Average attendance males 4, females
15 Emma Davis and Bell Richards
were neither absent mar tardy during
the month. No. of visits by citizens
and others 27.