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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-04-30
Notice to ~Tax-Psyers.

Having. by the kindness and Partially Of the
people Of Lafayette county. been elected col
lsctor Of the county I desire to do my duty
thoroughly, and to collect - great . Per centage
sf the taxes - R~ossible. At the same time that
l wish to Do this with - little hardship to tax
payers - Il consistsnt with my duty, I propsss
fully end thoroughly to carry out the law. ]
Am required by the law to diligently sndsavor
and use all lawful means b collect ali taxes.
and to that end I am required 10 seize and sell
the goods and ehattels Of persons liable fol
rxss, no property whatever being exsmp,
from seizure and sale for taxes due on lands Of
personal property. Not only this, but tho law
directs that shall not receive credit for delin-
qusnt tsxss until I shall make aHdsvit that
have bsen unable to ind any personal property
Quiet which to make the taxes ~ above directed,
1t will be seen. therefore. that the collector hal
No option but to ssixs and sell personal property
for all taxes not paid. I hope prompt payment
will relieve me- Of the unpleasant duty which
Hssst perform II the taxes are not paid i'm
msdiatsly. GEO. n. MOUNTJOY,
apr01 Collector Of Lafayette County.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-04-30
DR.. aREEnE's uxYaEnArEp BI1rERs

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Blliousness. Malaria. Indigestion. all disorders
Of the stomach, and all diseases indicating Al
impure condition OF the Blood. Kidne ys, Liver,
Skin. g., 10.
DUBNO'S CATARRH SNUFF cures Catarrh
and all affections Of the mucous membrane In
the head and throat.
DR.. MOTIFS LIVER PILLS are the best Ca
thartio Regulators. pr10-ly
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-04-30
[From. the Lexington Rsgister.l

One Way to Make Public opinio,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-04-30

tbs platform fell into the water and rapidly
hoatsd away. The current was very strong
and swift, INT had MIR. McGinlis fallen in
no would surely have been drowned.
The ladies Of the EpiAcopal church have
for months been anxious to have . festival
for the purpose Of raising money to CON-
plets the repairs on the church, and have
twice liked . time for 1t, but have been eom-
PEELED to postpone 1t. They have finally de-
tsrminsi to have an entertainment at the
opera house on. Thursday evening", May 10.
Tue feature Of the evening will bs . series
Of tablsaux In which the female youth and
beauty Of Lexington and vicinity will ap.
pear. In addition, strawberries, lee cream
md ether refreshments will be served, and
every effort will be made to rende the 90.
ossisn . pleasant one. We hope that there
| will be = large attendance.
A correspondent sends Us this "a SAD
occurrence happened in Dover OF Sunday
nIght. About midnight DR.. Henry Wal
aroused BY . German named Philips. and
his wife, stating that they had . very sIeh
chiId, and wish ed to come in. The door wa
opened, and all possible haste used In *
animation, but the child was dying, ant
remedies proved unavailing. A hot BATH
was prepared Immediately, but - the franti,
mother lifted 1t In, she exclaimed, Mine Gu
10 himmel she is dead = The sweet slssl
Of death had closed her beautiful eyes, AMI
the lovely form so pure and white, laughin,
and playing but an hour previous, lavst
about In the limped water powsrlsss IN,
dead. The scene though hsart-rending wa
beautiful, for st mast be sweet In childhoo,
to give back the spirit to Its Maker 'ers tn
heart hath grown familiar with the paths .
stn.' Mr.. Philips has lately moved here an
net being acquainted with any enc, though
the child woul die In his absence II he cam
for . doctor, and too much time, also, woul
be consumed in getting one, 80 he, In hi
, wild grief and distress brought the It'll
lanai to our hospitaDle village where he r.
cslysd the sympathy OF every ons.n
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-04-30

ONCE Of probate judge to Jas. 3. Herd until
the Intslligenosr attacked him, whom he
concluded to hold on. We do not know that
not, for there are some chronological reasons
fer thinking the statement to be simply nom
sense. Aside frsm this, however, it must
b borne In mind that the I%atslligencer has
bssn very confederate In it, treatment OF
Judge Cannon. 1t has never made a. At
tack upon hin asa man, or Questioned his
motives. In doing either Of these things it
would have followed the popular feeling.
but It chose only to question his public act
Of holding on to an ONCE after the term for
which the people elected him had expired,
aud after they had very decidedly sxpresssd
their preference for another than hlmssl II
This the I%ntelligsnosr only did after thu
election, and. In its articles before January
1, 1t carefully avoided the assumption, even,
that Judge Cannon would try to keep tn,
Office. How, then, could his indignation
against this paper furnish the mstivs fol
bis actf or course 1t did net. But wher
DID Judge Cannon determine to hold tn,
office II he couldi The answer seems to u
| vGby RAAAAs ~ ia " ~ 04O0E00 S0AG III
told his friends, through our columns, tina
In duet time he would announce himself a.
candidate, and asked them to sbstain from
plsdging Themselves to others, or somethin,
to that eject. After this he consulted witt
lawyers. who expressed the opinion that q,
legal election could be held In November. A
seen a. he became satisfied Of this he d.
clined to be q candidate. From tbs momen
that he reached that conclusion dates hi
determination to stick. That was man,
weeks before the election, and many, man,
weeks before the l%ntelligsncsr ever said
word about the subject. Az We have q
ready intimsted, We hope the ju dge's friend
do not fairly understand what hs'has said q
! this matter, and that he does not try to shii
{ his sin Of attempting to hold an elective o
, ice in . popular government against tn
wishes of the people, upon our shoulder,
5 because such an e6srt would be the mo,
puerto Of nonsense. The people general
understand that Judge Cannon has bel
the Office because he wanted Its fees.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-04-30


perch, backward. A bystander secs him coming.
and calculating, ''Holy Jssus l"- saves: him
from the fall. He is restored to his seat, and
the mules find their way on to the boat. ''Wid'
= wee drap o the crstur'' ahead they are all as
civil Is Cslts only know how to be. One funny
chap, who has jokes in his heels, so eomically
does he jerk them up As he walks, runs against
Z young girl and jslts her considerably. With
the air Of the polished gentlemsn-and who
shall say that he IL not every inch . gentleman
he turns to her and says, 81 beg y're pardon
young leddy."
Well, the trip begins; and it is actually . trip,
for the boat must 60 q mile above the landing
on the north shore. as there 10 swimming water
between the old place and the mainland. The
sun Is sinking in the west; = few faint stratus
clouds hang On the horizon; the river opens out
int . grand expanse Of water, with . back
ground Of forest, hill and sky; the pilot house il
Oiled with pretty women; the wind blows .
hearty breeze; altogether it makes q delicious
evening. II we were q year or two younger and
had q half dozen fewer chicks at home we could
have extracted poetry from the tapping waves.
the sunset, a~nd-and-the women. However,
the gallant tar at the wheel. Capt. Wiley, rings
from the cylinder; she pufs AID blows like q
o ~ ANS ~ lPAcbS0bly We
are there.
In the mean time, some more fun. Our friend
who walks facstiously had to unhltch his mules
from the wagon when he came aboard. Fol
some time he has been making frantic efforts to
hitch them up again. but Beck invariably
steps one foot over the pole. (By the way did
you ever see a fsmale mule that wasn't nansl
Becky Do what he may Beck's rudder end
invariably backs in wrong. Finally Funny
walker calls for help, and q companion even
Ijucler than himself comes to hls assistance, Tbs
new conner takes the bits, and our friend de.
libsrately embraces, with both arms, the back
end Of that mule, and tries repeatedly 10 push,
lift or aluesSe her into her place, but in vain.
The frantic efforts of the men; and the humping
and resistance OF the mules form a picture for !
= Lever. The lookers on are very much amused
! and, contrary to every teaching of natural
history, the mems heads are not kicked Off.
i, At last We landed. The rallroadsrs left ia
They seemed 10 be too full for utterance as the,
were gong, for they said not a word. Severn
y loads OF hemp were driven aboard; u fai,
\ Iitanla rang the bell the pilot pulled one IittI.
bell. then another; we turned into the current
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-02-20

on the Monetary Conference says:
A section In the Bank Of England
Charter Act provides that the IL.
sue Department may emit notes
upon silver to the extent Of one-
fourth of the amount Of gold coin
and bullion held by that Depart.
ment. The practice for many years
has fallen into disuetude. If, how
ever, 1t 10 now enforced the bank
might Immediately buy over
&c. 000. 900 worth of silver. 1t APP
pears, therefore, that without join
Ing the ranks Of the bi.metalist
countries, we can render them very
substantial help. We do not say
1t would be wise to use the powers
Of the bank to lite full extent, and
still less to do so all at once. The
above section Of the act was in
tended to rectify any dlsproportion
fn the supply Of the two metals
There is nothing i'm probable In the
superstition that the Government
may see In the present cifcum.
stances occasion for using the pow.
ers which have SO long been kept
In allegiance.
Additional Anssn0 mentO.
LONDON, Feb. IS The Home
Rulers have resolved to place ad.
ditional amendments to the Protec-
tlon bill on paper.
THE Was,r,.o Gap.
LONDON, Feb. 18.-The match for
the Waterloo Cup IL tho principal
coursing event IN England. The
cup is valued at E6C0 It has been
won by "Princess Dsgmsr."
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-02-20
In the Superior oouve
OF Los Angeles County, stats
California.
In the matter OF krancls n. Natth ~.
an insolvent debtor.


Francis N. Matthew. having nle1 II
ventory in insolvency by which Is ~
pears that he 10 an insolvent dob9or. 80
said Francis N. Matthew u hereby -
clared 70 be ins0lvent.
Angeles IL hereby dirscted 20 sako DGos
session of all the tutnio, real ard -
sonai, Of the said Hrancis ~. Masl66Ws
debtor, except such as may b. ~ Az
d. eus, vouchers, books Of aocounI ~
papers. and 10 keep the same oalb1y 0ns
I'll the appointment Ut an assignee q ~
estate. All pers0ns ere fofb1doon -
pay any debts 70 the said insolvent - -
denver any property belongfna 70 h1us
Or 10 any person, hrm or corpornt1oQ -
ASST ciati0n. fol his use. The oald do&1or
Is hereby forbidden to transfer or 6o1ovot
any property until the further order -
this u ut, except IN heron oroorol.
IL IL further ordered that all the orq1.
itois OF said doctor be and 0ppeay boG6fo
IN Q Hon. NOlney h. Howard. Juoeo ~
he hyperion Court Of said county a kIoo
room OF said court. in the city and o10n.
ty Of Los Angeles. on
THR Hath DAY or FEBRUARY,
1881. at ten O'Clock A. n. OF that day. -
prove their debts and choose one e
more assienees OF the estase 81 eot1
uebiOr .as
1t IL further ordered that this order ~
published In the Los Angeles Daily uee.
aid newspaper Of general circulet1on
published In the city and county u Lon
Angeles Aforesaid, ~ often - The oald
paper Is published before the said day -
for The IN ceiling Of creditors.
AAd it is further ordered that In the
meantime all proceedings aeainse the
said insolvent be stayed.
SEpULVEDA.
Judge Of the superior Court.
Dated January 6. t8t. l5A
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-02-20
A Grand Reputation.

Warmers Safe Kidney and Liver
Cure has reached q reputation that
is not limited by the combines OF
section or country. There are no
injurious substances nor false and
temporary stimulants In the pre-
paratlon. 1t Is purely vegetable
and compounded under q formula
that has passed severe tests and
won endorsements from some OF
the highest medical talent In the
cOuntry.--N Y. World.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-02-20
THURSDAY. THE l7rH DAT or
FEBRUARY, A. D. 1851.

At y O'Clock \. Of said Day. psoeooa = ~
1t the Court House docf, q u ~ -
county Of Los Angeles, ofnto - 90
% public auction 20 the h1Rhoo4 ~ -
btd0eEs for rAah IL un1ted 0ono6a
oin. to satisfy aid ju1gmGnG NJ
interest, costs and all aoeEuin6 0o6lG r
the right, title and intoEsot n SaA1 Z ~,
ant kmil Harris In end 70 the fol1oviSG ~
cor bad real ostate. t0.Wits
That certain real property otGn11na -
the records OF Los Angeles 0ounSY r. 10
name OF jacop Conn., % ~tss zha6 06f6117
parcel Of land situate In the ooey 60 60
y OF Lon. Angeles 0eaoo - Can1loGn1n. ~
lnencing 1t point Ia the nu9fH I|16 Fl
sanssvsin street: oeisg oisaans AaSY ~
tcct from the south. aes easnoR e ~ -
O. formerly belonging 70 Ann ouEo11Io CO
n sd0ra H. ret0s ~ ana run1i09 49, n@
vain SIT set SAX DEG 3, atty (co1 - r.
lAsd now or formerly OF JooeSh Z. $780,
thence along said LOT one hundred (lS01 80
more or less TO lot now Of 1ogmisf1v
longing T. nalis Antonio Aoa@es 49,
aioDg satd lot nifty (sOj feet mugs = ~ ~
the land formerly belonging - nl1Gn6oGl
Wtobecken; thence Along said Lot ono
dr-d (iUv) fest more or less 70 tie plo1o =
* ginning. p
Given under my hsnA, q - ~ -
county OF Los Angslss. state Of Oal16oII10
this 26th day Of January. 4. p. IN.
W.k. RUWLAuDs nheetG.
BY j. o. xAHe Under nhafiG
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CERTIFICATE OF oo.rAnrssnsxr.

We, the undersigned, certify that Ne
constitute a co-partnership ifansaetine
ne wholesale grocery aud general mog-
chandise business.
Its principal place OF business 10 In the
city OF Los Angeles, state OF California
Its name Is Heliman, Haas 4 Co.
The full names and respective ploGoo
of residence VI all its member II 6tgnod
hereto. 6
HERMAN WOLF HELLMAN, Issie-
ing at Los Angeles.
,JACOb HAAS. residing 1t San Fran
81. co.
ABRAHAM HAAS. residing At Los
JAOoB BARUcH. residing at Los An
Los Angeles, January ID, lesi.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, l..
County Of LOs Angeles.
On this eighth day Of January, In the
year one thousand eight hundred and
eighty zone. belUle me, George A. u0bins
son, q Notary Public, in and for katd
county OF Los Angeles. personally ap-
peared Herman Wolf hellman. Jacijo
Haas, Abraham b aas and Jacob 0sruoh,
known 10 me TO be the Same pePnssm6
whose names are subscribed N and who
executed the annexed tnstyument, and
thereupon they severAlly duly %.
know edged to me that they exScutsd
the same. =
In witness whereof. / have hsrsunto
let my h nd aud sflxed my onAciaI sSal
1t my ONCE, In the city and county Of
] os ngeles. the day ana year in this cor
tthcat+ first above written.
Seal1 @. A. DICKINSON.
J"a-iw Notary Hubllo.
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Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Mariana Ruis. deceased. NO.
tice is hereby given by the undersignt d.
deceased, 10 the oreditors1of. and all per-
sons having claims against The said de-
ce .sed. to exhibit them, with the nec+s-
sary vouchers, within four months af,er
the flrst pu location Of this notice, to the
said executrlx, At the office OF Walter d.
Stephenson. No. 9 Temple Block, in the
city and county OF Los Angeles.
MARIA YBARkA DE RUIZ,
deceased.
Dated at Los Angeles. Dec. 20, 1880. Nv
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the COMMERCIAL
RESTAURANT
". DOL, PROP'R,
Downey Block, Main st.

Receives alive and serves up every day
the choicest FISH, including SOLE,
TURBOT and SEA TROUT.
MIR. DOL IL the exclusive consignee Of
the celebrated FRONTAGE DE BkIE,
which can only be had at this restaurant
SPRING CHICKENS, just in from the
ranches, cooked In every style.
This Kestaufant 10 Los Angeles's Del
unoutCO mvlf
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Whole Tickets, 81 Half Tickets, 81.
n Tickets, $50. 81 Tickets, 500.
Remit Money or Bank Draft in Letter
or sendb Elk press, Don't send by reg.
tstered letter or POstOffice order. Orders
of IS and upward, by Express, can be
sent al our expense. Address all orders
to
r. M. BOARDMAN.
COurier-Journal building, Louisville, KY,
or T. ]. COMMERFORD, 2l2 Broadway,
New York. n6-dAw
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sHERlFF'e SAL 4.


Tn the Superior Court. Ia, Aneslao 49,
i ~, California. n y = IS
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-02-20

Both steamGhips call at Port Hartford
(Ean Obispo) and Santa Barbara.
The Company reserves the right o
change the steamers or their days Of
sailing.
nUPassengers for San Francisco take
the train for Wilmington that leaves
Los Angeles At 400 O'Clock P. M, Los An
geles time.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-02-20
Orange Trees! Orange Trees

10000 budded ON Orange Stock;
10000 Seedlings.
FOR SALE IN LOTS TO SUIT
wiz q Apply syss % e. 8. 5 GUSPT0N. q
WO0dnead y 0ay's, Spring stFoees ueAl
the Postonloes Of 70 Los Angeles oount,
Ia Assslss Ia. y. Jlss1n 4
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NOTICE.

MR.. JACOB BARUCH has this dax
been admitted az . partner In our mn.
HELLMAN. HAAS 4 co. V
Los Angeles, January l, 1851.
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Inserted At reasonable
atas.
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Pssssss u Lssass.

LONDON, Feb. 18th. - Parnell,
O'Kelly, Brennan and Sexton Or.
rived 6e.nlght. Parnsll hopes TO
sstablish : branch Land League
Ia Paris.
InNDox. I'M lash. The Man.
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nNDlR AND BY vn1U1 o. ~
~ cation issusd out 81 ~ naDHloe 90
zoe Angeles. county. osliforni6s =. - r
end delivered on the sAid - ~
lay. for : Judgment rendoGo1 N III Go
On the 2stn day Of January, y. y. ~ r.
favor Of Michel Lew. pln1nfl1, - ~
anil Harris. defendant. have leslG6 -
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-05-21
FORE WORTH.

Correspondence Of the iierad.
FORT WORTH, May 20, 1881.
The little daughter of our fellow towns.
man, S. I Lorins, will be buried to>day.
Judge Amos Morrill,, OF Galveston, was in
the city for few hours yesterday.
II is almost cool enough for overcoat, TO-
day.
The tiremen's meeting of yesterday merely
appointed committee to draft n new con.
stitution and bylaws.
A call WAS issued this morning for a
workingmen's meeting at tho court house
Saturday night.
The county court has been since noon
yesterday trying the ease of Hindmsn Va
I. " z. and |. NJ. railroad companies. This
case ia for actual and exemplary damage for
de- eh,ion of baggage, and creates cousiders-
bic interest.
Major Dan s. Mslvsn, the best known man
in the state, was in town yesterday.
M Fl Smith, Reidsvile, N G; Ike T Povor,
Austin; NJ H Robinson, N Y; John Nj
Stemmons, Horace Msllo,y, George Ely,
and 5 Nj Evans, Dallas are among tho prom.
incnt arrivals at the I'll Paso.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-05-21

was not 10 accordance with the rules of the
supreme court, irrssponsive to last p!es;
taat II was second or third supplemental
aud should be incorporated with the other.
The judge sustained tie mo-
ton, but allowed complainant to
Hihdrsw o,hir petitions and consolidate
with the amended supplemental petitions just
hled. This settled the muddle, and court
adjourned the case over until Tuesday moru-
log st $50 o'clock.
la the report of Mr.. Morgan's effort, in
Yesterdays HERALD, he was made unwit-
tingly to say that he didn't think the question
was what WAS the effect of the councils NC,
ton, hut what the effect was of inserting into
the chsrter tbs provisions giving the council
the right to determine the qualifications of
Its own members. Mr.. Morgsn's re-
marks were precisely the reverse Of those
ascribed to him.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-05-21
THE POLICE. FORCE.

Number OF Arrests Made STAGE Last
NAV, and the Amount Of Revenue
that Accrued TO the Sity.
The record of the police, taken from The
slst of May, 1880, to the present time, makes
A favorable showing for. City Marshal Nor
ton aud MS force, and goes to show thst they
have been the means Of putting good many
dollars in the city treasury. During this
tina they made 2,2S6 arrests, aud the
amount Of fines assessed BY the mayor was
$40 4sO, while the am unit collected anu
turned over WAS $6,425.20. The amount Of
fines worked GU. on tue streets was 81 Oi6.S0
TIE salaries of the twelve policemen for
the past year, namely, me
deputy marshal. mounted police, jailor, the
officer in charge of tho street gang and eght
policemen, footed up 81 500. leaving a
balance of 81 $50, which shows that each
officer made for the city, over aud above his
salary, S2i9 l6s, which was paid either
in hard cash OF by labor in working tho
streets. This is the best showing ever made
by the police force in tbs history OF the city.
Tb, amouut of fines worked ont IN the
streets WAS no. lost, for good servioe was
dopein that direction.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-05-21
Tho d. 4. Club Hon.

a most elegant affair was held last evening
at the bosrd of trade rooms, on Elm street.
Handsome faces, graceful figures and fairy
feet did diligent duty to Terpsichore's
agreeable behes;s until long after the
midnight hour The evening was pleasant
for the dance, the music good, and the happy
couples gave fullest evidence that soul and
body and heart hsd entered into full CO.
partnership to mako the event one long TO
be remembered by each participant.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-05-21

southern Pacific twelve hundred, the Mexi.
can oeotrsl eleven hundred and the Texas &
rseh eight hundred and forty-two miles.
rhe grading or the Texas & Pacific has been
completed from FL Psso eastward for q
S,s'snee OF one hundred sod fifty miles
Situated some two miles from Ell Psso is Fl
bllss, an important military post, which has
standing garrison of twelve compsuies. and
Just over the river in old Mexico is Fl. Ell
raso, large Mexican military post. In
furnishing stores, etc. 10 these posts, the
growing city will derive fine trade. Mr..
hsmPson predicts that the growth of Ell
rsso within the next twelve months, will
sSurpsss that of any other town in the United
STATES.