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Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1879-09-12


Under and by virtue of decree of
foreclosure and order of sale entered in
the District Court of the l7.h Judicial
District of the State of California, in and
for the county of Los Angeles, on the 10th
day of August, A. ID. 1879, and writ OF
execution for the enforcement of judg-
ment requiring sale oi property under
foreclosure of mortgage, issued out OF the
aforesaid District Court, annexed
to said decree, and dated the 10Th day
OF August, A. ID. 1879, in the above entitled
action and in favor of William Mckee,
plaintiff, and against Cayetano Duarte
and Lewis Wolfskill, defendants, a certi-
fled copy of which said decree of fore
closure, duly attested under the seal of
said Court on the 10Th day of August, A
u. 1879, and delivered to me, together with
the writ annexed thereto on the said last
mentioned day, whereby l am com
manded to sell at public auction, to the
hig hest and best bidder for cash, in U. $.
gold coin, the following and in said decree
described real estate. to-wit:
That certain tract of land, situate in
the county of Los Angeles, State OF Cali
fornia, and particularly described as tol-
lows, to-wt:
Being the northwest quarter Of the
north east quarter of section eleven lD.
Township one % south Range twelve az
west S. B. NJ, and containing forty tl0)
acres OF land, according to the U. S. ofii-
cial survey thereof.
Public notice is hereby given that, on
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SheriH's Sale.
No. 5,Gi.

James Entwstle, PIalntiff,vs. The Black
Star Coal Mining Company-in the
Seventeenth District Court, State of
California, in and for the county OF Los
Angeles.
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THURSDAY, THE llth DAY OF
SEPTEMBER, A. D. 1879,

At twelve O'Clock noon of said
day. L 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 bid
der, for cash in United States gold coin, to
satisfy said decree for principal, interest,
attorneys fees, costs. and all accruin9
costs, all the above described real estate.
Given under my hand, at the city and
county of Los Angeles, state OF Calitor-
nin. this the Is h day OF August. b. 1879.
II. NJ. MITCHELL,
Sheriff
ByJ. EAYS. Under Sheriff. alytd
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1879-09-12
Golden Medical Discovery
Il Alternative. or bloodSseansing.
Golden Medical Discovery
Is Pectoral.
Golden Medical Discovery
II q Cholagogue, or Liver Stlmulant
Golden Medical Discovery
Is Tonic.
Golden Medical Discovery

Nv reason OF its Alternative prop critics,
cures Diseases OF the Blood and skin, as
Scrofula, or Kings Evil; Tumorsi U lcers,
or Old Sores. Blotches, Pimples and
Eruutions. By virtue OF It's Pectoral
PROPERTIES it cures Bronchial, Throat and
Lung affections; Incipient Consump tIon
LINGERING Coughs, and Chronic Laryngi-
TIA. Its Cholagogue properties, render 1t
an unequal remedy for blliousness; Tor
mid Liver, or Liver Complaint" and its
Tonic properties make II equally eHica-
aious in curing Indigestion, Loss OF APP
petite and Dyspepsia. o.,
Wnere the SKIN is sallow ana covered
with blotches ana plmples, OK where
there are scroIulou5, swelllngs ana alice
Lions. a few bottles Of Golden Medical
Iiscoyery will effect an entire cure. II
YOU feel drowsy, debilitated, have sallow
color OF skin or yellowish-brown spots on
face or body, frequent headacne or uizzi,
meas. bad taste in mouth. internal neal
or chilIs alternated with hot hushes, low
spirits and gloomy forebodings, Irregular
Appetite and tongue coated. you are SUI
fering nom Torpid Liver or Biliousness.
in many cases OF Liver Complaint, only
part OF these symptoms are experienced.
AZ remedy for all such cases, Dr.P1erce,s
Golden Medical Discovery has no equal,
a IL effects perfect cures, leaving the liver
strengthened and healthy.
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Mortgage Sale.
No. 1903.

william Mckee, Plaintiff, VS.. Cayeiano
Duarte ct al, Defendants Seventeenth
District Court.
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Commercial Bank of Los Angeles. cor
poration, Plaintiff, VS.. W. NJ. Williams
the Los Angeles County Bank, a cor
polation, John :. Thompson, q. II.
Sproul, James Allen ana w. L. Gardi-
ner, Defendants.
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MEDICAL.
DR.. PIERCE'S
STANDARD
REMEDIES

Are not advertised as "cure, al ,h,c 5a'
they are recommended.
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Farmers and Merchants Bank, Plain
tiff vs.. John McElrath ct al.
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NATURAL sELEcTioA.

In vestieators of natural science have
dsmonstrated beyond controversy tnat
Snroughout the animal kingdom the
ssnurvivnl of the flttest" Is the only law
that vouchsafes thrift and perpetulty,
ncea not the same principle govern the
conn ercial prosperity OF manY An ln'
ssrior cannot supercede superior artl-
Gle. BY reason OF superior merit, Df'
Pierce's Standard Medicines nave ou.,
rivaled all Others. Their SAFE IN Tue
ITnlted states alone exceeds one million
dollars per annum, while the amount eA
nortsd foots up to several hundred
fhousands more. No business could grow
10 such gigantic proportions ana rest up
On any other basis than that OF merit
Dv. sage's Catarrh Remedy
Is Pleasant TO Use,
pv. Sage's Catarrh Remedy
Its cures extend over a period or
Twenty Years.
pr.Saee's Catarrh Remedy
Its Sale Constantly Increases
0r. eauesS Catarrh Remedy
cures 81 Its Mild. soothing Eject.
nv. 9age's Catarrh Remedy
Cures ssLold In Head" and Catarrh' OF
OzRna.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-25
CANCELLATION OF BOND.

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Executive Department.
Whereas. application has been made to mt
for the cancellation of a bond drawn and signed
by q. t. Wester as principal. and Will. s. Lewis
James Crow. Jesse G. Steele, E. s. Greene, G.
W. Robinson and II. G. Stringfellow, as sureties
dated the eighteenth day Of April 1877. and
conditioned for the faithful performance of the
duties Of said z. T. Wester. as sheriff for the
parish of Red River.
Now, therefore. l. FRANCIS T. NICHOLS
Governor Of the State of Louisiana, have
thought proper to issue this my proclamation
with the view Of giving public notice to all per.
sons therein interested to show cause, In
writing. at the Office Of the Secretary of State
In the city of New Orleans within ninety days
after the last publication hereof. why said bond
should not be Cancelled and annulled. and the
sureties above named discharged from any fur
Their liabilities In the premises.
Witness my signature and the seal OF the
State Of Louisiana, at the city of New Orleans,
this fourth day Of February. In the year OF
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sew
enty-nine. and the one hundred and third year
OF the independence Of the United States of
America.
FRANCIS T. NICHOLAS.
By the Governor:
WILL. A. STRONG,
Secretary of State fe15 3od
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-25
PROPOSALS FOR REPAIRS.

DEPARTMENT OF WATERwoRKs AND PUBLIC
Buildings, Room No %. City Hall.
New Orleans. February II. 1879.
Sealed proposals. will be received at this Office
until THURSDAY. February a. 1879. st IL
O'Clock H. for the following repairs. viz:
1. TO THE ENGINE HOUSE OF COLUM-
BIA FIRE COMPANY NO. 6:
a. Te THE FRENCH, FISH AND vEGET-
ABLT MARKETS.
According to specifications on file In the Of
aceof the City Surveyor. The work to be ad-
Indicated to the lowest bidders. The city re-
serves the right to reject any and all bids.
Parties bidding must make separate proposals
for the work specified for each and are required
TO deposit with the Administrator of Finance,
as an evidence of their intention to abide by the
adiudications. the amount of $3.50 In cash for
each proposal which shall be forfeited to the
city In case of failure to sign the contract. Bid
ders to whom contract is not awarded shall
have their deposits returned to them on the day
adjudication is made. Proposals to be in
dorsed-
/. Proposals for repairs to engine house of
Fire Company No. 81
O. Proposals for repairs to French. Fish ane
Vegetable Markets"
e. r. CHEVALLEY.
Administrator of Waterworks and Public 3uild-
inpS faIT
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Two for the parish Of Tensas.
Two for the parish Of Terrebonne.
One for the parish OF Union.
One for the parish OF Vermillion.
One for the parish of Vernon.
One for the parish of Washington.
One for the parish OF Webster.
One for the parish of Winn.
Total ninety-eight Representative delegates.
Now, therefore. I. FRANCIS T. NICHOLS
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana, do hereby
issue this my proclamation, directing an cleo
ton to be held throughout the State at such
places as may be designated by the legal local
authorities Thereof. on TUESDAY, the eigh-
teenth day of March. A. ID. 1879, FRONT o'clock In
the forenoon until o'clock in the afternoon.
for the purpose of electing delegates to Con-
vention to frame new constitution for the State
OF Louisiana. according to the above apportion-
ment, the delegates to meet In convention. at
the State-House. at New Orleans, on MONDAY
the twenty-1rst day Of the month OF April A.
d. 1879, at 10 o'clock m. And l do hereby order
and direct all sheriffs, commissioners of cleo
ton. and other officers therein concerned. to
hold said election on the day aforesaid, at the
places designated by the local authorities there
Of and to cause the same to be conducted and
the returns thereof to be made In the manner
and within the time prescribed by law.
In testimony whereof have hereunto affixed
my signature and caused the seal of the State of
Louisiana to be hereunto attached. at the city of
New Orleans. this twenty-tifth day of the month
Of January. In the year Of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine and
Of the Independence OF the United States OF
America the one hundred and third year. =
FRANCIS 7. NICHOLLS[
By the Governors:
WILL A. STRONG,
Secretary OF State. Jazz
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fec 3Ot
CANCELLATION OF BOND.
Secretary of Stnta

STATE OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department,
q Whereas. EDWARD A. BURKE. OF the city 3
New Orleans. has applied to me for the cancela-
ton of bond. drawn and signed by him, as prin-
cipal, with Judah Hart. Thomas Fl. Handy, J.
d. Hill. Lorenzo Slsa and w. B. Schmidt, also of
the said city of New Orleans, as securities
dated the tenth day Of March. 1877. for the sum
of fifty thousand dollars. and conditioned for
the faithful discharge and performance OF the
duties incumbent upon him. the said Edward
A. Burke. as State Tax Collector In and for the
First District Of the parish of Orleans. In this
State.
Now. therefore. I, FRANCIS T. NICHOLS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana, have
thought proper to issue this my proclamation.
with The view OF giving public notice to all per-
sons therein interested to show cause In writ
ing at the office OF the Secretary of State. In the
city of New Orleans. within ninety days from and
after the last publication hereof, why said
bond and the mortgage resulting therefrom
should not be cancelled and erased, and the
sureiies above named discharged from any
further liabilities In the premises.
Witness my signature. authenticated with the
seal OF the State Of Louisiana at the city of New
orleans. this twentieth day of February. A. D.
1879.
FRANCIS T. NICHOLAS.
By the Governor:
OSCAR ARROYO.
Assistant Secretary Of State. fe21 3Ot
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-25
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR.
Invited STATES OF AMERICA.
state of Louisiana,
Ewaa,,ttua iJapnrtm9nt

state OF Louisiana, !
Executive Department.
Whereas. application has been made to me
for the cancellation Of the following bonds. 10
witt
/. One drawn by JULES O. DENIS. as pr1n-
cipa and Administrator OF Finance OF the CITY
of New Orleans. with Henry Peychaud. Samuel
Boyd. r. M. O'Brien and Lafayette Folger as
sureties. and dated December 49, 1876.
., One drawn by JAMES G. BROWN. as prin-
cipal and Administrator of Accounts OF sale
city. with Sawyer Hayward. John p Moore e ID
George swarbriek as sureties. and dated@fizhd
cember H. 1876. De-
cipal and Administrator of Improys.ysas prin-
said city, with John T. Gibbons. Pr dYements of
FL. t. Lawler. Hugh McManus aytFilip McCabe
as sureties, and dated Deeemhs1fSddd John Ford
4. One drawn by ROBER.Toy5er II, 1876
principal and AdministrleF Z. DIAMOND. as
city with Jeremiah G. Ls atOr Of Police ps of said
John Huffman as surge. Thomas Pickles and
Der II. 1876. dv9ties. ana oated Decem-
5. One drawn brI
principal and NJ CHARLES oAVANAo. as
said city. with administrator Of Commerce OF
aa1ass Fnney sa aad william rfsa T Kern
6. One Z dd dated December IS. 1875.
princins-zrawn by JOHN e. RENGsTORFF. as
said Nj and Administrator of Assessments Of
J. Br1ty, with Jos. Billgery. John A. Staiger. M.
sind asnan and Christopher Meister as sureties
zifdated December IL. 1876.
Il 4 One drawn by JAMES D. EDWARDS. as
y principal and Administrator of Waterworks
4 and Public Buildings of said city. with William
J. Behan. John Thorn and ALI. H. Isaacson as
sureties. and dated December H. 1875.
ali OF which said bonds we're each subscribed
as aforesaid. and are for the sum Of twenty-five
| thousand dollars each. conditioned for the
faithful performance Of the duties of each of
said principals In their respective administra-
tive capacities.
Now, therefore. /. FRANCIS T. NICHOLAS.
Governor of the State of Louisiana. have
thought proper to Issue this my proclamation,
giving public notice to all persons therein con-
cerned and interested to show cause, In writing
at the Office of the Secretary Of State. at the city
of New Orleans. within ninety days from and
after the last publication of this notice. why the
said bonds. or either of them. should not be
cancelled and annulled, and the securities above
named discharged from any further liability.
In testimony whereof l have hereunto signed
my name and caused the seal of the State of
Louisiana to be hereunto affixed. at the city of
New Orleans. this fourth day of February.
in the year OF our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy mine. and OF the one hun
dred and third year of the independence of the
United States of America.
FRANCIS T. NICHOLAS,
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana.
By the Governor:
WILL A. STRONG,
Secretary of State fec 3Ot
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Kaspar Auch VS.. John Linhardt.

TyHIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
= ism OF Orleans. No. % I43-By virtue of writ
Of Herr facias, to me directed by the Honorable
me Tnlrd District Court for the parish OF Or
leans, In the above entitled cause / will proceed
to sell at public auction. at the Merchants and
Sanai and Customhouse streets. In the Second
District Of this city, on FRIDAY. March 81. 1879.
at IL o'clock NJ, the following described prop
FOUR IoTs OF GROUND. with all the build
lngs and improvements thereon rights. ways,
privileges and appurtenanceS thereunto be-
longing or in aIywise appertaining, situated
New Orleans In this parish. In the square OF
ground designated by the number twenty
seven. bounded by Mansel tnow Magnolial.
Clara Sixth and Washington Az nue.; said lots
are designated by the numbers eight, nine. ten
and eleven. adjoining each other and meas
uring as follows: Lot number eight forms the
corner Of SIKH and Mansel tnow Magnolia)
streets, and has thirty feet one inch aud one
line front on Sixth street by depth, between
equal and parallel lines, of one hundred and
twenty eight feet; 10 S numbers nine ten and
eleven measure each thirty feet and six inches
front on Sixth street by depth each. between
equal and parallel lines, of one hundred and
twenty eight feet. all American measure, agree
ably 10 a. plan drawn by L. Ii. Pile, city sur
veyor Of this city. deposited in the office OF E.
Bouny. notary public in this city and agree
ably to sketch of said square numbsr twenty
seven taken from photographic COPY of said
plan. which sketch Is annexed to an act before
j. T. Coffey. notary public. from James Coyle to
Wm: Dalton, dated February 4, 1867.
Seized In the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the sroe.
j. r. ALCEE GAUTHREAUy.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
fe1s Is mia II Is u
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GIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR.
- ish of Orleans. No. 1O292-By virtue OF writ
of seizure and sale. to me directed by the hon.
orable the Sixth District Court for the parish OF
Orleans. In the above entitled cause. will pro-
ceed to sell at public auction. at the Merchants
and Auctioneers' Exchange. Royal street. be-
tween Canal and Customhouse streets, In the
Second District of this city. on SATURDAY,
March g.. 1879, at IL o'clock m. the follow
ing described property. to wit
A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND r PLAN
TATION, situated in this parish. at the place
called GENTLY. and at the distance OF about
three miles after and below the PontcharTain
Railroad measuring five arpents front on Gem
lilly road by depth Of twenty-one arpeDts, or
Whereabouts; being composed OF lots numbers
one. two. three. four and five, as per plan de-
posted under lumber thirty, in the Office Of
Hughes Pediscaux,, notary public. now the
Office of p. e. Laresche, one of the notaries Of
this city; together with all the buildings and
improvements thereon, rights. ways. privileges
or servitudes th5rennto attached or In anywise
appertaining.
Seized In the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
J. r. ALCEE GAUTHREAUX.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
FED IL 10 Is mhlS
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| OFFICE OF CIVIL SHERIFF, J
4 Parish Of orleans
New Orleans. February 15 1879
By and under authority of proclamation
| issued by his Excellency Francis T. Nichols,
| Governor Of the State Of Louisiana, dated on
| the twenty fifth day OF January. 1879 directing
an election to be held on TUESDAY. the eigh-
teenth day Of March. 1879. for the purpose OF
electing delegates to meet in convention to
frame new constitution Of the State
Notice is hereby given that an election will be
held in conformity with act No, So of the extra
session Of 1877, on TUESDAY. the eighteenth
| day Of March. 1872 from O'Clock In the fore
noon until O'Clock in the afternoon, through
| out the parish of Orleans, for the purpose OF
| electing delegates to meet in convention at the
State House, at New Orleans on Monday the
\ twenty-irst Of April. 1879, at IL O'Clock m to
| frame new constitution for the State OF Louis
lana; as provided for by act No. of the Gen
| eral Assembly OF the State Of Louisiana, ap-
| proved January %. 1879 The delegates to be
chosen to such convention to be apportioned as
| the members OF the General Assembly of the
State are now apportioned By law, as follows
to wit:
SENATORIAL DELEGATES.
Two for the First Senatorial District, COM
! posed Of the eighth and ninth wards of Orleans
and of the parishes of st. Bernard and Plaque
mines.
Two for the Second Senatorial District, COM
posed Of the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh
wards of Orleans.
One for the Third Senatorial District, COM
posed Of the third ward OF Orleans.
One for the Fourth Senatorial District, COM
posed OF the second ward and fifteenth ward
Orleans, right bank) Of Orleans.
One for the Fifth Senatorial District, CON-
posed Of the first and tenth wards OF Orleans.
Two for the Sixth Senatorial District CON-
posed Of the eleventh, twelfth thirteenth, four
teenth, sixteenth and seventeenth wards of Or
leans.
REPRESENTATIVE DELEGATES.
One for the First Representative District,
parish of Orleans.
Two for the Second Representative District,
parish of Orleans.
Three for the Third Representative District
parish of Orleans.
One for the Fourth Representative District,
parish of Orleans.
Two for the Fifth Representative District,
parish of Orleans.
One for the Sixth Representative District
parish of Orleans.
Two for the Seventh Representative District
parish of Orleans.
One for the Eighth Representative District
parish of Orleans.
Two for the Ninth Representative District
parish of Orleans.
Two for the Tenth Representative District
parish of Orleans
Two for the Eleventh Representative District.
parish of Orleans.
One for the Twelfth Representative District,
parish OF Orleans.
One for the Thirteenth Representative Dis
trict, parish of Orleans.
One for the Fourteenth Representative Dis
trict. parish of Orleans.
One for the Fifteenth Representative District |
parish of Orleans,
j. R. ALCEE GAUTHREAUX.
civil Sheriff Of the parish Of Orleans.
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Succession of Henry Hafemeier.

CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR.
- lsh Of Orleans. No. 2s 565-By virtue OF
writ OF flerf facias against John DAZZLING and In
favor Of John Hafemeier and Lucie Reese, to me
directed by the honorable the Second District
Court for the parish of Orleans in the above
entitled cause. will proceed to sell at public
auction, at the Merchants and Auctioneers' Ex-
change, Royal street. between Canal and Gus.
tomhouse streets, in the Second District of this
city. on FRIDAY. March q. 1879, at u O'Clock
A LOT OF GROUND with the i'm provements
thereon. In the Third District. designated by
the letter =. in the square bounded by Elmira.
Congress, MORGAN aud Lev ee streets on sketch
annexed to an act before A. e. Bienvenu, notary
public. on the eighteenth Of June 1868, measur-
Ing, according TO said sketch, American meas
ure, thirty feet front on Elmira street by one
hundred and twenty feet In depth. Said prop
erty was acquired from J. A. Veau by act before
A. Dreyfous. notary public. on the twenty first OF
February, 1876
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash On the spot.
J. r. ALCEE GAUTHREAUX,
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans.
m "a n
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CANCELLATION OF BOND.
Will. A. STRONG,
Secretary of State.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,

STATE OF LOUISIANA |
Executive Department.
Whereas. W. E. Seymour and John Douglass
have applied to me for the cancellation of a
bond. drawn and signed by JAMES GRAHAM
as principal. on the fourth day of April, 1877,
and George Purvis, John Douglass. J. s.
Copes and W. E. Seymour as securi-
ties. each for the sum of twenty. five hundred
dollars. and conditioned for the faithful per-
Torrance of the duties OF the said James Ora
ham as Register of the State Land Office.
Now, therefore, I. FRANCIS T. NICHOLS.
Governor of the State of Louisiana, have
thought proper to issue this my proclamation,
with the view of giving public notice to all per-
sons therein interested to show cause In writing.
at the office of Secretary Of State. in the city of
New Orleans. within ninety days after the last
publication hereof. why said bond and the
mortgage resulting therefrom should not be
cancelled and annulled. and the sureties above
named discharged from any further liabilities
in the premises.
Witness my signature and the seal of the State
of Louisiana, at the city of New Orleans. this
twenty-lfth day Of January. In the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy.
nine, and the one hundred and third year NJ
the independence of the United States Of Amer.
lea.
FRANCIS T. NICHOLS.
By the Governor:
WILL. A. STRONG.
Secretary Of State. fe1s sot