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The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1883-04-07

zee in the dark, and, catching sm7H
birds IN the night, suck their blood.
An East India spider excavates hoe
two feet IN the ground, lines it With
tapestry of S Tx. end provides it with ~
nged door OF mixed mortar and g ze
constructed to open outward only. Ii
yoi understand how SO open il and the
owner does not desire call, he has
made arraugementsto de end his priva-
cy On the side opposite the hinge
there are hole underneath the door
into which he inserts his strong black
claws, and no oyster Is more
troublesome TO force. an Italian spi-
der, which fashions similar ortress, tits
said that II this hinge be broken by out
side violence, the creature makes
second door, which differs from the
first in not being movable, and no one
can quite explain how it then con-
trives to enter and leave its apartments
The common house, spider is of lividl
ash color; others are black brown, red,
green. yellow, or white, As Il rule their
color is that which is best adapted for
concealment, but some are notified, or
striped. or even marked like tiger
Many are very hairy. One spe les can
l"i SiutNaNs abu pachNhfd, 10 wei aS
forward; a fow kinds leap in the same
manner rs beasts OF prey. MANY
spiders cast their skins like serpents and
crabs, and il is said that. like crabs,
they can grow new leg If one of the
original set be accidentally broken.
Spiders have enemies rs well MS vic.
Tins. Tiny parasites vex them exceed.
ingly. A large winged insect of the
Sph NIX order pierces them with its
sting. and carrying them of dead or
alive, buries them with its own eggs
that its offspring may I nd meal ready
when they are Matched. Birds prey
upon them. They form an article of food
to the Bosjesmen of South Africa; and
the Inhabitants OF New Caledonia will
devour them us checrsully rs u hungry
boy beefsteak pie In the course Of
nature most of them die on the app
proach of winter, though some live sew
eral years.
1t was once thought that spiders
webs might be useful in commerce.
Bon, of Languedoc, succeeded in max
ing pair of gloves. and also a pair OF
stockings OF spi.cr silk. They were
gray colored, and rs strong as ordinary
silken goods But when the experiment
came to be tried upon larger scale, it
was found that the creatures ate each
other up so greedily that spidcr-breed-
ing would never pay. w J. Hoods,
in LOHd0R Goagycqati0naiiS.
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Millionaire Widows.

Philadelphia has good list OF lady
millionaires. Mrs. Thomas A. Scott
leads off with at least SO, 900, 900. Mrs.
Bloomfield III. Moore is near the top Of
the ladder. Her husbands personal
estate was valued at $500, 600: and
this, besides his other investments,
leaves the lady in possession of an inn
mense income. Mrs. Anna w. Baird
and Mrs. Matthew Baldwin, both of
whose husbands We're in the celebrated
Baldwin Locomotive Works, are worth
S2,Oo0.000 each. Mrs. Adolph T.. Borie
is millionaire in her own right. When
the late George Fales died, his personal
estate was worth over $4,000, 900, and
his wife and daughter divided this, as
well as his other possessions Two
daughters of Henry Rawee were left
81, 100000 each by their mother One
of the lady attendants at the Church OF
the Epiphany drives to the house OF
worship in a modest carriage. Her in
come is $500. 600 q year. = P'aladelpht7
Press.
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VOLUME XIV.
T The D0TT0.N DRIVER.

~AAEA N* Ill
In the best chamber of the house.
shut up ia din. uncertain light.
gIbere food an q 9tique chest of drawers
4 Eof foreivn who'd. -Sith'orasses bright. Z f
One morn a woman frail and gray
steppd totieringiy across the floor
tjet IN, said snc. the lightpf day ~ -
.aasEs- zen jean, I'M lock The bottom drawer!"
The girl, in all yonth's loveliness,s
=. ktIef down with eager, curious face:
Perehance she dreamt 81 Inaiansifks, ~
OF Jewels, and OF rare old lace.
Hut when the SKINNER sunshine Tell
= Upon thsfreasures h3arded there,
The tears rushed to her tender eyes,
Her heart was solemn rs a prayer,
f..Dear Grandmamrna = she softly sgh'd
Lifting withered rose and palm;
But on the elder face was naught
p but sweet coateut aud peaceful calm.
ikLeaning upoa her stan, she ga2ed s. NJ -
Jpon a baby half worn shoe;
A little frock oftinest lawn:
= MAJ with sins Bows q blue > moo
bah, made fifty years ago:
A little glove; q tassel'd cap;
"A aif-done ton e division sum: 81 - -t r
- Some sehooi books fasteu'd with strap.
she touch'd them ali with trembling lips
How much, she said. the heart can bear!
s.Ah, Jeant Thought that should die
The day that hrst lad them there.
But now IL seems 80 good 10 know
That all throughout these weary wears
Their hearts have been untouchd by grief,
Their eyes have been unstained by tears.
Dear Jean. we see With clearer sight
When earthly love is almost Ger;
These children wait nue. in the skies,
"a or whoml LOCK- d that sacred drawer"
Audty.i Bar, IN us Continent.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1883-04-07

Dur ng the year 1881 the production
OF precious metals somewhat ,ceeded
that Of the previous year. The produce
ton of gold in 1881 was of the value of
$l07. 773, l57, and OF silver Sa7, 659. 400.
whereas in 1880 the figures stood al
$40 !, 1856, 1856 for gold an | S34, sole 0
for silver BY far the largest producer
was America. viz: Gold, $34, 700, GOD;
silver, S43, 00C, 000 followed in descend
ing scale BY Australia Go d, $31,l27,-
5l5; silver, only 1927, 1875. Rus ia
Cold, 1913, 81, 028: silver, $I73,5l9.
Mexico Gold, only 1889. leo; silver
$50, 167, 7f3. Columbia-Gold, 81, 000,-
000 silver, Sl.000,O00. Germany
Gold, Sg32,610; silver, 1856, 600.
Austria Hungary Gold, 81, 240, sos;
silver. 1,30s. $50. Vene uela-Gold
~, PA, 692; no silver. Africa Cold,
81, 1913, 800. Canada 81, 094, 1926;
silver, S6S, POS. Bolivia-Gold, S72, 345;
silver, S11, 00o, 900 Chili-Gold, S12S.-
BY; silver. s5.Osl TAT. Spain Silver.
S3, 096, 220 The remaining S .ppfies
were furnished by Sweden, Norway.
Italy, Turkey, the Argentine Republic,
Brazil and japan. The largest eli cula-
{ on OF paper money throughout the
world 1881 belonged to the United
sta es, which had S793, 074.s7S value,
y ext came Russia. 1912, GIG, sO9 fol-
lowed by France, with S512, 1916
Austria, 1929. 09l, 1886; Italy, $293, 49,
ss5; Germany, $211, 122,464; Great
Britain. 1888, 500, 1854; Bra il, S188. 1J5.-
400. The smallest paper circulation
was in Central America. which stood at
only S163,3l7. The largest circulation
Of gold was in France, viz: SS74.S05.-
900 value; nited States, 1868, 63l .455.
Germany, 1887, 1i3,7I2; Spain, $780,
100000; Italy, S144.750. 900; Belgium.
S1O3. 600, 600. Rus ia, S119, gOl,784.
The smallest gold circulation was in
Peru, which figured at the value OF
only 500, $50. --fhiiddelphia Ie,egrapt.
"A gentleman asked an American
the other day VIII he thought OF the
English elm te He laughed, and said.
why, You haven't got climate;
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1883-04-07

The Concord School is 10 philoso-
phize again next summer. Bronson
Alcott will be present as a listener. and
possibly as speaker. A cynic remarks
that the venerable Mr. Alcott's incoher-
ency OF language, resulting from his i'll
uess. will be no disqualification As a
teacher Of Concord wisdom. A long
course of lectures has been arranged.
Of which Homer and Greek religion are
features. - Boston Herald
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"A New York doctor says the best
cure he knows 81 for cold is the old
fashioned sweat Take ten grains of
quinine, hot mustard foot-batn and a
hot lemonade.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1883-04-07

An old Captain ON the lakes used to
be called "Sinbad, the Sailor. till he lost
q vessel; nov they name him "Sailbad
ths sinner - Syracuse Hetafd.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1883-04-07

"A gentleman asked an American
the other day VIII he thought OF the
English elm te He laughed, and said
'Nhy, You haven't got q climate;
You We only got samples.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1883-04-07

"My dear fellows interrupted
George, although we have neither the
one nor the other any hope OF making
fortune, coull we not get the credit of
bainn rich 81 :.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-19

The people of the State Of California send
greeting to: Josephine Reichard, defendant.
You are hereby required to appear in an action
brought against you by the above named plain
tiff, in the Superior Court OF the State OF Cali
fornia, in and for the County Of Los Angeles,
and to answer the complaint filed there
in, within ten days exclusive OF the day OF ser
vice), after the service on you OF this summons
If served within this County; OF, il served else
where, within thirty days or Judgment by de
fault will be taken against you according 10 the
prayer OF said Complaint
The said action is brought to obtain decree
OF this Court dissolying the bonds OF natrimony
now existing between plaintiff and defendant;
that plaintiff be, by decree OF this Court, given
the CONTROL care and custody Of the minor child,
Corda Leonora. issue OF said marriage, during
her minority, and for such other and further re
lief az to the Court may seem meet and equitable,
and for costs Of suit.
Reference is had to complaint for particulars.
And you arc hereby notified that II you fail to
appear and answer the said Complaint
as above required, the said Plaintiff Will apply
TO the Court ior the relief demanded In the COM
plant.
Given under my hand and the Seal Of the Su.
perior Court of the State Of California, in and
for the County of Los Los Angeles, this Both day
Of July, in the year Of our Lord, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-three
lSeal.l A. W. PoTlS,
Clerk.
By A. RIMPAu, Deputy.
A. }. King Attorney for Plaintiff. au2
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-19
LEGAL.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE.
In the Superior Court Of the County
of Los Angeles, State of Cali
fornia.
In the matter Of the estate Of Leonor Perez de
Bauchet, deceased

In the matter OF the estate OF LeonOr 1efez de
Bauchet, deceased.
A verified petition by L. N. Breed having been
presented to this Court, praying for an order
that the executor Of the estate OF Leonor Perez
de Bauchet execute and deliver to said petitioner
a deed Of all the right, title and interest which
said Leonor Perez lie Bauchet had at the time OF
her death, and all interest which her estate may
have since acquired of, In and to that real prop
orty in the city OF Los Angeles, county OF Los
Angeles, State of California, bounded and de-
scrihed as follows:
On the north by Marchessault street; on THE
south by the property formerly Of Francisco
Mora; on the east by Alameda street. and on the
west by the Plaza, and having frontage OF
about AZ feet on Alameda street, and frontage
OF about 40 feet the Plaza, and being the
snine property formerly owned by Conception
Navarro, now deceased, and II appearing from
said petition that said petitioner claims the
right to q conveyance from said executor under
written contract made by Leonor Perez de
Bauchet in her life time with one, O. Behren0t,
and bv said Behrendt assigned to said petitioner,
which contract bears date April H. 1883.
Now, therefore, il is hereby ordered that Mon
day, the oath day of September, 1883, at 10
o'clock A. NJ. OF that day, be and hereby is ap-
pointed as the time, and the courtroom Of this
Court, in the city OF Los Angeles, the place for
hearing such petition, and notice must be given
Of such hearing by publication OF copy OF this
order in the Los ANGELES DAILY HERALD for four
successive weeks before such hearing.
Done this 10th day OF August, 1883.
SEPULyEDA,
Superior Judge.
A. W. POTTS,
Clerk Of said Court.
aug23 4w BY A. RMPAu, Deputy.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-19

The people OF the State of California send greet
ing to: John D. Clark, Defendant.
You are hereby required to appear in an action
brought against you by the above named plain
till In the superior Court Of the State OF Calfor-
nia in and for the county of Los Angeles, and TO
answer the complaint filed therein, within ten
days(exclusive Of theday OF serce after the sery-
ice on you Of this Summons served within
this county; or, ii served elsewhere, within thirty
days-or Judgment by default will be taken
against you according to the prayer Of said COM
paint.
The said action is brought to obtain judgment
against you, that the bonds Of matrimony be dis
solved, now existing between plaintiff and de-
fendant
Reference is had to complaint for particulars.
And you are hereby notified that i you fail to
appear and answer the said complaint as above
reqnired the said plaintiff will cause your default
to be duly entered, as prayed for in said com
plant.
Given under my hand and the seal OF the Su-
perioi Court Of the State of California, In and for
the county Of Los Angeles, this 30th day OF
July, in the year Of our Lord, one thousanc
eight hundred and eighty three.
lSeal. A. W. POTIS, CLERK
BY b. L. TASEY, Deputy.
Fred o. Mosebach, Attorney for Plaintiff.
aul Pm
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-19
"The Court House Property

whereon is situated the Court House Of said
county, said property consisting not only OF the
premises covered by the present Court House, but
also such property contiguous to- adjoining and
surrounding the same may be owned either in
whole or in part by said County, or held In trust
for said County by said Board OF Supervisors, to-
gether with all the improvements thereon.
Second. The undivided three fourths (l) part
Of all that certain other lot piece or parcel of
land, situate In the city OF Los Angeles County
Of Los Angeles, State OF California, and more
particularly described as follows.
Commencing at the northwest corner of Spring
and Franklin streets and running thence along
the westerly boundary OF Spring street N. go 80 /,
east one hundred and twenty and 1510O
Q20 15-l00) feet to point; thence on line par
alie TO the center line of Franklin street. N. 20
as, west one hundred and ninety-nine and 20-l00
(l99 20-l00) feet to point on this easterly bound
AIRY Of New High street, thence along the easterly
boundary OF New High street $. go 15', west one
hundred and twenty lone and 5O-l00 (I2l 81 itO)
feet TO point on the northerly boundary OF Frank
lin street, said point being the northeast corner of
Franklin and New High streets; thence along the
northerly boundary OF Franklin street, y, 29 s5'
east two hundred and sixteen and 20-l00 GIG
20-l0O feet to the point OF beginning together
with the undivided three-fourths % part of all
the improvements thereon
Dated July II, 1883. :
BY order Of the Board Of Supervisors,
jyl7td A. W. POTTS, Clerk
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-19
The people OF the State of California send greet

The people Of the State of California send greet
ing to-
Victor Beaudry, P. Beaudry, The City Of Los
Angeles. corporation existing under the laws OF
the State OF California, Louise Naud Weyse,
widow OF Edward Maud, deceased, Louise Marie
Oliinpie Maud and Louise H. J. Maud, in
FAINT children Of Edward Maud. deceased, George
4. Bennett, j. s. Chapman, Emil Duncan, John
r. Dwyer, J. c. Edwards, Annie X Miles, w. H..
Stombs Thomas Stombs, q. Wiley Wells, William
Lacy and Maria Greek, Defendants.
You are hereby required to appear in an action
brought against you by the above named plain
tilt in the Superior Court of the State OF Cali.
forna, in and for the county OF Los Angeles, and
to answer the complaint filed therein, within ten
days exclusive of the day Of seryice) after the
service on you OF this sunmons-if served within
this county; or. If served elsewhere within thirty
days--or judgment by default viii be taken
against you according to the prayer OF said com
plant.
The said action is brought to obtain a decree Of
this Court for the foreclosure Of certain mort
gage described in the said Complaint, and exc
cuted by the said Edward Maud now deceased,
to Thaddeus Amat, who assigned same to plain
tiff by mesne assignments (see ComplainD on the
4th day OF August, A. d. 1877, 10 secure the pay
ment OF a promissory note for the sum OF $3.50,
executed on same day, with interest thereon at
the rate Of one per cent. per month till paid.
from November. 1877, compounded quarterly, and
for costs of suit; that the premises conveyed by
said Mortgage may be sold, and the proceeds ap-
piled to the payment OF the said promissory note
and interest aforesaid, and costs OF suit, and In
case such proceeds are not sufficient to pay the
same, then to obtain an execution against saidVic
tor Beaudry, who is obligated to pay the same for
the balance remaining due, and also that the de-
PENDANTS and all persons claiming by, through or
under them may be barred and foreclosed Of all
right title, claim, lien, equity Of redemption and
interest in and to said mortgaged premises, and
for other and further relief Reference Is had to
complaint for particulars.
And you are hereby notified that II you fail to
appear and answer the said complaint as above
required, the said plaintiff will apply to the Court
for the relief demanded in the said complaint
Given under my hand and the seal OF the said SUI
perior Court Of the State of California, in and for
the county of Los Angeles, this Sd day OF August,
in the year Of our Lord, one thousand eight hun
dred and eighty-three.
[sgALl A. W. POTTS, Clerk
By A. NoRroS, Deputy.
hereby certify the foregoing to be full, true
and correct copy OF the original Summons In case
2512-Franeis Mora VS.. Victor Beaudry ct AL, on
filt 10 my office. anu that | have carefully com
pared the same with the original
In witness whereof have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the seal Of the Superior Court
this first day of September, 1888
lSEALl A. w. POTTS. County Clerk.
BY L. H. OWENS, Deputy.
Howard & Robarts, Attorneys for Plaintiff.
se2-2m
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-19
Petition for Pardon.

To the Honorable Y. Sepulveda, Judge of the
Court in which the conviction was had, Judge
of the Superior Court Of Los Angeles County
California, and Thomas b. Brown, ESQ.,. District
Attorney at the time of the conviction and
stephen NJ White, ESQ.,, present District At.
torney OF said County:
You and each of you are hereby notified that II
is the intention Of the undersigned TO appeal te
the Governor OF the State of California for the
pardon OF Manuel Miranda, who was convicted on
the 18th day of August, 1882, in the said Court
In the county of Los Angeles, OF the crime OF
manslaughter and sentenced on the nth day Of
August, 1852, to be punished by Imprisonment in
the state Prison Of the State Of California, for
the term of eight years.
Los Angeles, August 25th, 1883.
au2S-1m CARMEL NJ. DE MIRANDA.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-19
Saturday, the 25tb Day OF August
A. d. 1883

at i2 O'Clock NJ Of said day, and convey to the
highest bidder for cash, the property hereinafter
described, which said property is no longer re-
quirod for public use. Said sale to be for cash in
U. y. gold coin, to be sold to the highest bidder,
subject to the following conditions to-wt:
That the first OF the hereinafter described tracts
or parcels OF land will be sold first, unless with
drawn from sale. That either OF said parcels or
both may be Withdrawn from sale at any time
before said sale Is consummated. That said Coun-
by Of Los Angeles and the said Board OF Super
yisors the right to hold possession OF said
property for period OF time not exceeding two
years from the date Of sale OF the same paying
therefor TO the purchaser or purchasers thereof
rent at the rate OF 9 per cent. per annum on the
amount paid by such purchaser at such sale, said
rent payable quarterly.
The said County OF Los Angeles and Board Of
Supervisors further reserve the right to deliver
the possession Of said property 50 rented, or
either parcel thereof, to the said purchaser or
purchasers at any time within said term oi two
years, and to terminate said lease. When such
possession Is so given, and said lease Is ternin-
ated, there shall be paid such rent money only
snch sum as shall at that date have accrued at
the rate aforesaid.
The property which is to be sold under the fore.
going conditions, and under the resolution OF
said Board Of Supervisors, Is described as follows,
to-wit:
First All that certain real estate lying and
being situate Ia the City and county OF Los An
geles, California, and known as
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-19
LEGAL.
Notice of Sale in Partition.
Manuela Lopez ct al, Plaintiffs.
Against
Jose Antonio Lopez ct al, Defendants.
No. 2253


In pursuance Of an order and decree Of the
Superior Court Of the County Of Los Angeles,
State Of California, made in the above entitled
action, dated the Goth day OF June, 1888. the
undersigned, referee in Partition, will sell at
public auction, TO the highest bidder. and sub
iect to confirmation by said Court, at the door OF
the Sheriif's office, in front Of the Court House,
on Spring street, In the City OF Los Angeles in
said county, on Wednesday, the lothday Of septem-
her, A. ID. 1888, at IL O'Clock A. NJ, all that certain
tract or parcel Of land situate in the County OF
Los Angeles, State Of California, and forming
part OF the Rancho San Jose, and bounded and
more particularly described as follows, to wit:
Commencing st the northwestern corner OF the
land In said order and decree firstly described
and sought to be partitioned in the complaint in
said action said aforementioned land being the
same conveyed to Jose Lopez by Conception
Lopez do Palomares, by deed dated March 25th,
1869, and recorded In Book IA of Deeds. page 80,
In the office OF the County Recorder u said
county, said corner being in the eastern line OF
the county road; thence south 23A degrees, west,
along said road, eighteen chains TO the north
west corner of the Specific tract allotted by said
order and decree to Luisa Dunno, thence south
6S degrees and 5S niinuteseast, sixteen and 0sl00
chains TO point In the eastern line OF said land
firstly described in said order and decree afore
said; thence north 2Sl degrees east, along said
eastern line, eighteen chains to the northeastern
corner OF said aforementioned land thence north
60 degrees west, along the northern line OF said
last-mentioned land, being the southern llne OF
land now or lately Of one Rogers, sixteen and
67-100 chains to the place of beginning: contain
ing thirty acres OF land more or less; together
with all and singular the hereditaments and ap-
purtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise
appertaining, reserving however unto the plain
tif, Manuola Lopez, the privilege OF removing
the new one.story frame dwelling house from
said land within 80 days from the date Of the
conveyance to be executed by me to the pur-
chaser, said house having been adjudged by said
order and decree to be no part Of the realty.
Terms of sale: Cash in lawful money OF the
United States Of America, payable On confirma-
ton Of sale by said Court.
REFUGl0 BILDERRAIN, Referee.
Dated Los Angeles, August 23d, 1883. jy27 I'd