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Alexandria Affairs.


CORPORATION COURT - The city court Judge
Meade, continued its quarterly session with jury
to-day. George Winters charged with burglary,
was last evening acquitted by the jury. The court
has been engaged to-day with the case OF James
1. Burnett, constable, against whom q rule to
| show cause Why ne should not be removed from
of1ce, has been issued by Judge Meade. On the
civil side OF the court. the OF Hayes agt Ken
nedy, eJectment, has been dismissed, as has been
the case OF Marbury. trustee, agt Hutton and
Neale agt Latham The suit for the partition OF
the estate OF MIS- NJ N. Summers was made ready
for decree.
LADIES' MEET1NG.-The Hebrew ladies of Alex
andria held meeting this afternoon at the Wash
1ngton street synagogue, at which all the princi
pal families were represented. Measures were
taken for the formation OF ladies educational
society in ala OF the fund which supports INDECENT
REPORTERS NOTES.-The only prisoner at the
station house this morning is Benz. Richardson,
arrested by Officer Bettice, charged with inde-
csncy:-Ellis and O'Neal. who were arrested in
Washington and sent to Richmond. charged with
robbing the Culpeper post Office, will be brought
here next January from Richmond and will be
tried here-A protracted meeting, with good re-
suits, is In progress at the Methodist Protestant
church, on washington street. the pastor. Rev. DIR.
Tredway. and Rev. ID. /. Greenfield, OF Baltimore
are leading with fervor the impressive services
THE MESSAGE A REPORTER HEARD GOING OVER THE
WIRES.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Oct "a reporter for the
Sentinel while at the stock yards Office last night,
heard telegraph message going over the wires
to the effect that there had been railroad
SmaSh-up on the Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul
railroad near Portage. and that several men had
been killed. The local agents OF the St Paul road
deny the rumOr and say that the accident
70
been slight accident, but denied that it
was attended with fatal results
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On Trial for Child Murder.

On Trial for Child Murder.
THE CRIME WITH WHICH LUCINDA WILLIAMS Is
CHARGED.
In the Criminal Court, Judge Wylie, this morn
ing. Lucinda Williams alias Lucy Villa ms, IN
d1ctcd for the murder Of her infant on the 81 of
March last, was placed on trial, District Attorney
Corkhill and Assistant District Attorney Taggert
for the government and James w. Greer for the
defendant The prisoner is q mulattO woman
about Is years old, and In the court acted as If
totally Indifferent to the result of the trial She
lived at the time of the alleged crime in the neigh
borhood of 18th and streets The following
were selected as jurors: John A. Schneider, Joseph
Shorter, Victor j. Becker, w. P. Cannon, Andrew
Evans, W. B. T. Davis, C. II. Hughes. George F.
Pyles, and Bartlett w. Page. Mr.. Taggert opened
the case to the jury.
THE TESTIMONY.
DR.. j. F. Hartigan testified to making an autopsy
and that the child was born alive.
Officer Rhodes testified that on the 9th Of March
the police were notified that there was something
irregular at the house: went there and found the
prisoner sick, and she protested that she had no
the child hanging up in closet in a bag.
Dr. B. NJ. Beal testified that on March 9th he
Sad
Dr. Furmin J. Shadd testified that the prisoner
was brought to the Freedmens hospital; she had
Rachel Cross testified that she lived in the house
Wh heard her open the stove then
o sna % nna
but she declined. There was stovepipe hole In
the chimney. and 1t appeared that she had tried
to cram the baby into It
Rachel Brewer testifed that she went in Mrs
Cross the night OF the 9th. When the child was
found 1t was black about tho head with smut.
This closed the testimony, and Mr.. Greer said he
had no testimony to Offer
Mr.. T. F. Miller, who appears with Mr.. Greer for
the prisoner, SAID that this was case which the
court should take from the jury. for there was
doubt that the Child was born alive.
The court declined to do this, and Mr.. Taggert
proceeded to argue the case, claiming that the
crime had been committed as charged.
VERDICT OF NOT GUILTY.
Messrs. Miller and Greer followed for the pris-
oner, and District Attorney Corkhill closed the
arguments: after which the court charged the
jury who retired at 30 O'Clock to deliberate on
verdict AT 225 they returned verdict OF not
guilty, and the prisoner was discharged.
MARRIAGE lIcENsEs.-Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court to Henry
Fauntleroy and Lizzie jackson; Lloyd A. Simmons
and Laura r. Doyle. Of Prince Georges county,
Md; SilaS Chase and Mary Bette Burks: Henry
Wilson, or Prince William county. Va, and Annie
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MARRIAGE lICENsEs.-Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court to Henry
and Laura F. Doyle, Of prince Georges county,
Nd; Silas Chase and Mary Bette B1rks: Henry
Wilson, OF Prince William county. Va, and Annie
ter.
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the board present except one. with Mr. Willard In

the board present except one, WITH Mr.. Willard In
the chair.
Mr.. Willard laid before the board a communica.
tion from Mr.. Wm II. Johnson. a car driver, In
which the writer says: II have bpen delegated by
tue members of the Street Car Union to solicit an
increase In our wages. We are now receiving
Sl.9S per diem, which we now urgently ask In
creased to $2. 3 per diem. We also ask payment
for extra work at the rate OF 30 cents per hour.
The board discus Sei the situation. It was said
they had never heard of any dissatisfaction as TO
pay or hours OF duty, and they Were OF the belief
that there never would have been any strike had
the drivers been left TO themselves. The men,
bers therefore agreed upon The following re-
sponse to Mr. Johnson's letter, which Was sent
this afternoon:
WM. II. JOHNSON, Esq:
Sir:-ln answer to your communication OF 0cto-
ber 1888, have to say that the board OF direc-
ing held this day. passed resolution declining 70
accede To your demands The board have been
compelled. on account OF unusual heavy expendi-
tureS to pass the usual semi-annual dividends
and are In no condition TO give increase OF SAL
ary. At the same time the board wish TO say that
they endeavor at all times to keep the interests OF
tuelr employees In view.
Very respectfully, yours.
(elgned) II. A. WILLARD, President
STRIKE NOTES
John +. sullivan. one OF the young men men,
the Police Court to-day, ana Lieut.. Kelly stated
that during the excitement at the strike OF car
9rlvsrs 9rr on the W. ana G. street cars, in West
washington, last night, the defendant refused to
fined S.
The police, under the imme iiate direction OF
Capt. Vernon, are keeping a strict surveillance
over the car stables 1t is thought that there may
be some trouble tonight.
After the strike this morning on the l4th street
line the transfer agent at the corner OF New York
avenue and 18th street was lett in a dilemma. IL
was not long before he had small mass meeting
or passengers waiting to be transferred about
him, and the wrath OF the delayed travellers was
expended upon him. After the truth OF the situa-
ton became known the crowd di Spered
somebody creased the track OF the Washington
and Georgetown road on Capitol Hill last night and
came near causing one OF the cars TO descend the
hill with such rapidity as to disaster. By
vigorous application OF the brakes, however, the
Car was stopped.
Constant applications were made at the Office OF
the Washington and Georgetown company to-day
Tor appointments as drivers and conductors Up
TO noon eight conductors had been appointed, OF
whom five were Old conductors 4 number OF
drivers had been appointed.
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IMMENSE VOTE In OHIO.
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GOVERNMENT RECEIPTs To-DAY.-Internal rev.
enue, sls1, ,sO7. IS; customs, $47s.oo4 49,
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~ WASHINGTON, OCTOBER g. 1888
" Having sold my business at $40 street north
tnuance Of the liberal patronage received by myself
W. r. JENNINGS.
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Having bought the business as stated above would
solicit call from the public. shall keep full line of
mems furnishings
o9-3t CHARLES HYATT 4.
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kilograms to The Star. =
ELECTIONS TO DAY.
IMMENSE VOTE In ONO.
BOTH PARTIES CLAIM IOWA.
THE COLOR LINE IN KANSAS.
WORK OF THE EPISCOPAL CONVENTION
LIEUT., sCHwATKAs EXPEDITION
BOTH PARTIES CLAIM IOWA.
THE COLOR LINE IN KANSAS.
WORK OF THE EPISCOPAL CONVENTION

q LIEUT., sOHwATKAs EXPEDITION
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7 ATTENTION. NON UNION CARPENTERS
There viii be meeting TUESDAY NIGHT. Oc-
tober at Cosmopolitan Hail. corner 9Th and streets
OF Local Union. No. l. Brotherhood of Carpenters for
The purpose OF organization. All carpenters invited
oS-ats r E(,tVI ER Sfc Cow,
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Il yon want pure liquors and wines 90
20 No. y A iso street. oei5 I'm
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16
BUSINESS ENTERPRISE.
Eastlake Frescoes.

The beautiful frescoing Of the walls oi
tho Farmers & Merchants Bank, Is al
object OF great admiration by the public.
The work has been done by Messrs
Schroeder Bros, 10 s. Spring street, in
most capital and artistic manner. When
it is known that the work had to be all
done in eight days, il Is q wonder that 1t
was done so we'll. The frescoing Is done
in Eastlakc style, and is fine exhibition
Of the talent Of the Messrs. Schroeder.
II must also be considered that IN
building like that Of this banking house
tits not possible for freseo artist to
elaborate any large and striking per-
speciive designs, but he has TO content
himself with but little perspective, when
must be heightened by intensity. OF col
ors, aud their d lioate combinations, IN
order 20 prodnos the most pleasing, emo
tions. This result has been happily ac-
eomplishod by these excellent artists,
and the work stands O monument oil
their good judgment and taste. ni-lm
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16
can a woman Keep a secretly

A prominent physician asserts that a
woman can really bs made quite I'll by
flying TO keep great secroti yet, with.
out wishing 70 cause any illness, but
rather 10 cure II, we have secret to
impart, aud that is, there is only one
thing that will dissolve the poisonous
Uric acid which exists in the blood OF
Rheumatic and Gouty patients. of
course you are al liberty to tell the Sc.
eret, which is called Salicylica. 1t
strikes directly at the cause OF Rheu-
matisn, Cont and Neuralgia.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16
Bob's Restaurant and Sample
Rooms

Have always on hand dne select Balti'
aore oysters, wholesale or retail. His
nbles arc always supplied with - best
the R1arket can afford. Family resiau-
rant up stairs Entrance No. 10 Court
street,
Eastern aud California oysters,
shrimps and crabs fresh every day at
Nos. 10, Il and l6 Court street, oppo-
site Court House.
nova II. RonrRr EoKERT, Prop.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

The Mexican remcdy ior diseases OF
the kidneys and hinjdcr is Damiana Bit.
ters.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

All respectable dealers keep Damiana
Bitters. Nickel Levy, wholesale liquor
dealer, agent.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16
Los ANanLrs MARKRrs.

Prices given below are for round lois, Of stan
datd quality, delivered at store or wifehousc IN
this city. Small parcels. on qualities OF extra
choice grades are net Included On the third
page Of tiils paper will DO found u resume Of
transactions on Change. wiih = review OF the
market each day
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

For health, strength and vigor drink
Darniana Bitters. lan6 ly
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16
Proposals for the Improvement and
Grading Of Olive Street, between
Court House and Second Streets.

Notice is hereby given that sealed proposal;
will be received BY the undersigned up TO the
meeting OF the Council Of the city oi Los Angeles
oi November 18th, A. D. 1888, for the improve,
ment and grading OF
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

TnE HERALD STEAM fRNTfNG HoUsE
makes a speciality OF Legal Printing.
Briefs, TRANSCRIPTS, etc, printed at low
rates.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16
The Benes OF Gotham
washington star


The girls look natty in the streets
now What with English walking
coats. Jockey rou undabonis, nabob ulsters,
newmarket coats and Hussar jackets
thew look as though they had been
freshly turned out OF the tailors' shops.
The tailor, indeed, has almost as much
"a 10 with womens apparel nowadays
rs the dressmakers. All the swell
tailors have dummy horses in their
shops, ready saddled, on which women
sit while being measured for riding COS.
fumes. The cloth used for women'a
eoats is Of peculiar elastic sort which
tits the form very closely. Many Of the
Newmarket coats, for instance, seem
made ont Of only two pieces OF cloth,
as only two seams are visible. The
girls look as II they had been melted
and then run into them.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

you drink Damiana Bitters.
Do not forget Maginnis' imported Gar
eig cigar.
Hughea's Russian baths, located No.
sI5 Main ST., opposite the Pico House.
Gentlemen and ladies attended to by
persons OF their own sex.
A positive cure for dyspepsia-Dami.
liquor dealer, agent.
Just received at VIM. Thorpe's fine
liquor store, corner Court and Main
streets, q fresh invoice of the celebrated
Royal Batavia Gin, for medical use.
mr3l I'm.
II yas want good appetite, drink
Damiam Bittors.
The old reliable store OF G. +. Heinze.
man is still headquarters for drugs and
medicines. He has full line of patent
medicines, selling them in quantities TO
suit at Eastern prices.
CArARRH CURED, health and sweet
breath secured by Shiloh's Catarrh
Remedy. Price SO cents; nasal injector
free. For sale by Preuss 4 Pironi.
sLAvENS CHERRY TOOTH PASTE
An aromatic combination for the pres.
ervation OF the teeth and gums. II is
far superior to any preparation OF its
kind in the marke. In large, handsome,
opal pots, price so cents. For sale by
all druggists. C. +. Niece, agent, Los
Angeles.
The First Street Coffee House, y and
"A First street, makes n specially Of fine
steaks and delicious coffee. Private
rooms for ladies'. Open night and day.
II you want good,iitting truss call
ut c. Il. Heinzemans Drug Store, l22
Main street, who keeps the largest as.
sortmcut OF trusses on hand in southern
California.
Decorations and wall papers, the finest
and latest, and the greatest variety, At
Raphael Bros, al Main street.
At the Eintracht Saloon, on Spring
street, near the HERALD office, ice-cold
lager, from the celebrated Anheuser-
paisch Brewery, OF st. Louis, is kept
constantly on draft, carloads arriving
weekly. The finest brands of liquors
and eigars speciality. Lunches served
70 order.
1. l. ~ 4
Angeles Picture and Art Store, No, ia
Naaeau Block where he has the largest
stock OF pictures. frames and artists
materials south OF San Francisco, aul4
Those suffering from rheumatism, liver
and kidney diseases, Indigestion, etc,
should 60 to Fulton Wells. lm. .ie2i
Damiann Btters regulates the stomach.
Michel Levy Wholesale liquor dealer
Call at C. T. Heinzemans Drug Store
for Vests Nerve and Brain Treatment,
Won B1low German DYSPEPSIA Cure, and
Snyen's California Fruit salt; the only
azent in Lo' Angeles county.
The Mexican remedy iar Diseases Of
the kidneys and hiaddcr is Damiana Bit.
ters.
All respectable dealers keep Damiana
Bitters. Nickel Levy, wholesale liquor
dealer, agent.
For health, strength and visor drink
Darniana Bitters lan6 ly
rhe largest stock Of drugs, medicines
perfumeries and toilet articles in SoutA.
cru California, at G. +. Hejn4onans.
THE HERALD STEAM l'RNriNG HoUsE
makes q speciality OF Legal Printing.
Briefs, Transcripts, etc, printed at low
rates.
Spssiah language. BY Prof. A. Cuya
a M%9street. dll.ly
Il you want pure liquors and wines 90
20 No - A iso street. oet5 I'm
Sunny rooms with board at 20G Spring
street Summer terms reasonable.
iulr23.tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

fhe largest stock Of drugs, medicines,
psrfumeries aud toilet articles in SoutA
sNn California. ut c. +. Hejn0enan's.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16
s1,AvBNs oHBeRY TOOTH PASTE

SLAVEN'S CHERRY TOOTH PASTE
An aromatic combination for the pres.
ervation of the teeth and gums. II is
far superior to any preparation OF its
kind in the marke.. In large, handsome,
opal pots, price so cents. For sale by
ali druggists. c. +. Niece, agent, Los
Angeles.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

T. Lindquist, merchant tailor, No. 20
Spring street, is himself a practical cut
ter; and, having had ample experience
In San Francisco and Los Angeles,
knows how 70 meet the requirements OF
his customers. He keeps full supply
OF the best cloths constantly on hand
and makes them up upon honor"
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

The First Street Coffee House, p and
"a First street, makes a specially OF fine
steaks and delicious coffee. Private
rooms for ladies' Open night and day.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Ladies who are troubled with cramps
and nervsssness should driul, Damiana
Bitters. 1t is pleasant to take.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16
Notice to Contractors,

Proposals for the construction Of the proposed
scaool building, between Spring and Fort streets
Los Angeles, will be received by J. Rrousseau
President OF the Board Of Education. at his Office
No. &c Baker Block, until 7P. NJ. on Thursday,
November ssd, 1888. Zach bid TO state the time
within which the bidder will complete the build.
ing, and to be accompanied by certified check
for $500. Plans, specifications. contract and bond
viii be open to inspection at the otIlcc Of @. W.
Davis, architect. Downey Block. Tho Board re-
serves the right to reject any and all bids
GEO 8. PATTON.
Secretary OF the Board Of Education Los Angsisi
uv. novistd
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

If you want goodiitting truss call
at c. r. Heinzemans Drug store, l21
Main street, who keeps the largest as
sortmcut of trusses on hand in southern
California.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16
oLuR rHEArRr.
In the Superior Court.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
CoUNTr or Los AsoELEs.
Notice for Publication of Time for
Proving Win, etc.
In the matter Of the estate Of Ramon Benltes

Notice Is hereby given that Monday, the Goth
day OF November, 1883, at 10 o'clock a. N. OF sad
day, at the court room OF this Court, In
said county Of Los Angeles, has been an,
pointed for hearing the application OF Vicente
Satelo praying that document now on Ole
in this Court, purporting to he the last win
and Testament Of Ramon Benites, deceased
be admitted 70 probate. and that letters
festamentary be issued thereon 10 said Vicente
sotelo, at which time and place all persons
same
Dated November l2, 1883.
IssAL.l 4. W. POTTS, County Clerk.
~ A. hmpau, Deputy. noylstd
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Ed. Aic6rinnis has an invoice OF the
imported Garcia cigars, and do not tail
to remember it.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

At the Eintracht Saloon, on Spring
street, near the HERALD office, ice-cold
lager from the celebrated Anheuser-
sisch Brewery, OF st. Louis, is kept
constantly on draft, carloads arriving
weekly. The finest brands of liquors
and cigars speciality. Lunches served
% nrdor
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Do not forget Maginnis' imported Gar
eie cigar.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

CArARRn CURED, health and sweet
breath secured by Shilohs Catarrh
Remedy. Price so cents; nasal injector
free. For sale by Preuss & Pironi.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Please take notice. Amy person hav.
M pledges or eollaterals at the Star
Loan aud Broker Office, No. Com
meFeial street, viii please redeem the
same or pay accrued interest thereon
within thirty days frouAthis date or thoy
viii be sold. J.. S.-Money loaned on
all kinds Of personal property mr30tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

J. A. Valdez can be found at the Los
Angeles Picture and Art Store, No, IA
Naaeau Block, where he has the largest
stock OF pictures. frames and artists
materials south OF San Francisco 0ul4
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Decorations and wall papers, the finest
and latest, and the greatest variety, AZ
Raphael Bros, III Main street.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16
olive street,

ment and grading OF
Olive Street,
Between Court House and Second streets. In ac,
eordance with the resolution OF the Mayor and
Council Of the city OF Los Angeles, ordering said
Improvement and grading, approved March 9oth,
a. D. 1888.
Al proposals offered shall be accompanied by
n certified check, payable to the onlcr Of tho un-
dersigned, for Slo0 rs surety that the bidder
will enter into contract In accordance with his
bid, II the same is accepted.
The Council reserves the right 70 reject any
and all bids.
BY order Of the Council OF the city OF Los An
geles, at Its meeting Of Nov. 80, A. d. 1888.
W. w. ROBINSON,
Clerk Of the Council OF the city OF Los Angeles
Los Angeles, Nov. 9TH 1883 nero ia
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16
so Whom it May Concern

Damiana makes the old young and the
weak strong and healthy NJ. Loyy. $50.
Wholesale liquor dealers, agents.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

The old reliable store OF G. +. Heinze.
man is still headquarters for drugs and
medicines. He has a full line of patent
medicines, selling them in quantities to
suit at Eastern prices.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

You will never have sour stomach
YOU drink Damiana Bitters.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Damiana makes the old yodng aud
the weak strong and healthy Michel
Leyy, wholesale liquor dealer, agent.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Hughea's Russian baths, located No.
sl5 Main St., opposite the Pico House.
Gentlemen and ladies attended to by
persons OF their own sex.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Ii yaa want good appetite, drink
Damianh Bittors.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

A positive cure for dyspepsia-Dami.
ana Bitters. Michel Levy, wholesale
liquor dealer, agent.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

just received at VIM. Thorpe's fine
liquor store, corner Court and Main
streets. fresh invoice of the celebrated
Royal Batavia Gin, for medical use.
mr3I I'm
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Those suffering from rheumatism, liver
and kidney diseases, Indigestion, etc,
should 60 to fEl;on Wells. I'm .ie2i
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Damiann Bitters regulates the stomach.
Michel Levy, wholesale liquor dealer,
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Sunny rooms with board at 20G Spring
street Summer terms reasonable.
uulr23.tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-16

Call at C. L. Heinzeman's Drug Store
for Vests Nerve and Brain Treatment,
Won Bulow's German DYSPEPSIA Cure, and
Snven's California Fruit salt; the only
arent in Los Angeles county.