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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-10-02

The surplus revenue of the Dominion last
year amounted TO 100000, greater sur
plus than has been realized during any one
year in the Dominion's history. protec-
tive tariff is largely RESPONSIBLE for it.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-10-02

Ex-senator Thurman has finally made up
his mind that he is in favor of tariff for
revenue with incidental protection.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-10-02

The debt reduction for September was
$16,000,000. Even the Greenbackers will
think that this is paying the debt fast
enough.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-10-02

TO THE PUBLIC,
If in want of new furnace beg to direct your
attention to tn Kohler Hot Air Furnace. Its SUI
perority over all others will demonstrate If you
viii call at my store. The following well known
persons haxe the Kohler:
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-10-02
For Choral SOcietieS

Musical Associations in search of music to practice
a1H do tcett to examine the otLoa0ing by eminent
composers, not too difficult
Light Of the World s SS Gsstsl ne" and very
NO5l ts1). St. saens' Christmas oratOrlo
DrodiooI onn as cents). Cantata or O-atorio by
Flight into Egypt css cents. oant4ta by Bsrlios.
blind Uinn go cts.) Short but impressive cantata
Dllllu hlllg by j. c. D. Parker.
Ruth and BOaz ast sia' B. A GadasWns Pastoral
Redemption Hymn go cts. By }. C. D. Parker.
Tim Tlnluno go cents. Descriptive Cantata by
christmas go cents. cantata by euttersOn.
9nan Of Faust SEA- en Ds st BePo and brilliant
The COnSpaOTS opsra 6y s sohu Rsp'n'a Easy
fOrty-SKh Psalm 80 oent.. By Dudley Buck.
OLIVER DITSON " co., BostOI.
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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-10-02
WORK FOR A
HOME
Com anX

The Union Mutual Life Insurance
Company, in 1882, issued 258
policies in Maine, about one fourth
of the entire number issued in this
State by nearly thirty companies.
1t is popular with the People, the
largest financial institution of any
kind in this State, and this is a
good opportunity for first-class
men to become connected with If.
Apply at COmpany's office, to
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-10-02
J. f. FERRIS,
Manager for Me. & NH.

Ng-Communications treated confdeptiallv ,yban
so desired. Gentlemen who would like to advance
their interests aud ascertain upon what basis they
whose popular features and phenomenal Success
guarantee liberal remuneration are invited from
every seetlon of the State to communicate with us
nent business maySeodtf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08
A HousnKnEpERs TRAGEDY

one day a. wandered heard complaining,
Chs giared at the mud ON the doorstep Ctwas
rAInlng)
And this was her vail as she welded the broom.
nOhl life IL q toll and love IL trouble,
Afd MEASURES they a wiude nd prices they double
And nothing Is what could Wish Il TO be.
sThere's TOO much OF worrimens goes to bonnet.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08

There arc 1000 900 hives of bees in
the United States.
The Jersey cattle craze has struck the
Kentucky farmers.
Connecticut was the first State in the
Union to coin money.
The Pennsylvania iron kings are
threatened from new quarter. II costs
$40 ton to make pig iron In Pennsyl-
yania and but sl2 per ton to manufae-
ture II in Alabama.
There are now fully 30. 900 wheelmen
ia this country, and the popularity Of
the bicycle is increasing. In England
over 1000 bicycles are used in the mail
service, aud there are at least 100000
English wheelmen.
Spectators in hops, who made small
fortunes last year, are now in trouble
Three months ago the best grades of
New York hops Of last years crop
were selling readily at 81 n pound.
Now bid of fifty cents would be &c.
cepted.
The new compulsory education law in
Illinois provides that every person hay.
ing the charge or control OF children
between the ages of and IA years,
shall send them to school at least g
weeks in each year. Unless excused by
the local school board.
A peach grower Mt Palmetto, Ca,
keeps clear of the worms which SO
often destroy peach orchards by keep
ing colony of bluebirds, which eat
nothing but bugs and worms. For
about five years he has been raising and
protecting these birds, and now has 500
Of them. They do their work efl'ectually
A practical joker has been sent to Jail
for u year by II Swiss criminal court for
merely having in his possession docu-
ment inscribed as follows: Fools Bank,
doing business in Nowhere, promises to
pay on presentation a hundred francs.
Director, Prince Carnival. Note Who
ever FORCES bank-notes will be sent to q
watering place for 10 years
Two exhibitions to illustrate mining
are to be held this year In the United
States. The first is to be at San Fran
cisco in the month OF August, and will
consist of the donations to the California
State Museum and u large loan colac.
ton. The second will be held at Den.
yer from July II to September 10, and
is to take the higher character Of n
national mining exhibition.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08

Whereas on the 18th day OF June, on the petit
ton Of certain OF his creditors, and after due
tice given, Jacob Schlesingcr was duly adjudged
insolyent debtor, and ordered to file his sched
ule and inventory in lnsoy ency, and whereas, in
compliance with said order, he has this day filed
the same, Now. Therefore, The Sheriff OF
the county of Los Angeles is hereby directed to
take possession OF all the estate, real and per-
soual, OF the said Jacob Schlesnger, in
solvent debtor, except such as may be
by law exempt from execution, and OF all his
deeds, vouchers, books of account and papers,
and to keep the same safely until the appoint
rent Of an assignee of his estate.
All persons are forbidden to pay any debts to
the said insolyont, or to deliver any property be-
longing to such insolyent to him, or to any per-
son, firm, corporation or association for his use;
and the said debtor is hereby forbidden to trans
fer or deliver any property, until tho further
der Of this Court, except as herein ordered.
II Is further ordered that all the creditors OF said
debtor bo and appear before the Honorable V. L.
Howard, Judge OF the superior Court OF the
county OF Los Angeles, in open Court, at the
courtroom of said Court, In the county Of Los
Angeles, on the Sd day Of August, 1888, at ten
o'clock 4. NJ of that day, to prove their debts and
choose one OF more assgnees of the estate OF said
debtor
1t is further ordered that the order be pub
lished In the Los Angeles Daily Herald, a news
paper Of general circulation, published in the
county OF Los Angeles, as often as the said paper
is published before the said day set for the meet
ing of creditors
And il is further ordered that in the meantime
all proceedings, against the said nsovent be
stayed
Dated July Sd, 1858,
V. \. HOWARD.
julln Judge Of the superior Court.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08
Notice of Intention.

Notice is hereby given that II is the intention
OF the Council OF the city of Los Angeles to estab
fish the grade of Charity street from Sixth street
to Twelwth street. as follows:
At the intersection Of Sixth street and Charity
street the grade shall be, as now established, 10
feet above the datum plane; at tho intersection
OF Seventh street and Charity street the grade
shall he b.l6 feet above the datum plane; at the
Intersection OF Eighth street and Charity street
the grade shall be 0.SS feet below the datum
plane; at the intersection of Ninth street and
Charity street the grade shall be feet below the
datum plane; at the intersection Of Tenth street
and Charity street the grade shall be II feet bo-
low the datum plane; at the Intersection OF
Eleventh street and Charity street the grade
shall be 1880 feet below the datum plane; at the
intersection OF Twelfth street and Charity street
the grade shall be $40 feet below the datum
plane.
All persons interested are hereby notified to
Gle their objections, II any they have, with the
CLERK OF the Council within ten days OF the date
OF the first publication Of this notice.
By order Ct the Council OF the city Of Los An.
geles at It's meeting OF June Goth, A. d. 1888
W. W. ROBINSON,
Clerk OF the Council of the city Of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles. juno 20, 1883 ie27 lot
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08
LEGAL.
Mortgage Sale.
Iu the Superior Court Of Los Angeles
County, State Of California


Antonio yaila. Plaintiff,
vs.
S. A. de cardona, Administrator. etc.. ct al.
Defendants
Undor and BY virtue OF a decree OF foreclosure
and order OF sale entered in the above named
Court, on the 18th day OF June, 1888, and writ
Of execution for the enforcement OF said judR-
inent requiring the sale OF property under fore
closure o. mortgage reciting said decree. and
dated June 10th, 1888 In the above entitled cause
In favor Of Antonio valla. plaintiff, and against
=. A. do Cardona, as administrator Of the estate
OF Edwarda u. de Rivera and Jose L. Rivera ct al.
defendants, for the sum OF el209. 90. including
attorneys fees and costs of suit with interest and
accruing costs, certified copy of which decree Of
foreclosure and sale, duly attested under the seal
OF said Court on the 10Th day Of June, A. d. 1888,
and delivered TO me on the 10th day OF June,
1888, together with the writ annexed thereto,
whereby am commanded to sell at public auction,
TO the highest and best bidder, for cash In u. ).
gold coin, the following and In said decree de
scribed real estate, to.wit.
That certain lot or parcel OF land situate and
being In the city and county Of Los Angeles and
more particularly described Ms follows, to-wit;
Commencing at point ON the east side OF Yale
street known formerly as Wasp or Hornet street,
distant southwesterly 100 feet from the =. 4.
corner Of Yale and Virgin Streets said point be-
ing the =, W. corner Of lot IL (twelye) Block
thrty-fye (s5)Ords survey thence southwesterly
along Yale street distance OF ninety feet; thence
at right angles southeasterly distance OF one
hundred and sxty-fiye feet to the northwest line
Of lot Ave 90 Of said Block thirtyive (3b) thence
at right angles northeastery along the line OF
said lot Ave- distance of ninety feet TO line Of
said lot twelve; thence at right angles along said
lot twelve TO the place Of beginning being a lot
ninety feet front and one hundred and sixty.fye
feet deep, and being part OF lot eleven On,
Block thirty.fye (3b), Ord's survey OF said city.
Public notice Is hereby given that on
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08
Notice of Intention.
Y. u. HOWARD,
Superior Judge.

Notice is hereby given that 1t is the intention
Of the Council OF the City Of Los Angeles to
establish the grade Of Olive street from sixth
street to Twelfth street. AZ follows
AT the intersection Of Sixth street and Olive
street the grade shall be, as now established, s
feet above the datum plane; at the intersection
Of Seventh street and Olive street the grade shall
be 2.76 feet above the datum plane at the inter-
section Of Eighth street and Olive street the
grade shall be Las feet below the datum plane;
at tho intersection Of Ninth street and Olive
street the grade shall be geo feet below the
datum plane: at the intersection OF Tenth street
and Olive street the grade shall be 80 feet be-
low the datum plane; at the intersection OF
Eleventh. street and Olive street the grade shall
be 1880 feet below the datum plane, at the in
tersection of Twelfth street and Olive street the
grade shall be 20.30 feet below the datum plane.
All persons interested are hereby notified to file
their objections, II any they have, with the Clerk
OF the Council, within ten days Of the date
Of the first publication of this notice.
BY order OF the Council OF the city OF Los An.
geles, at its meeting OF June 25th, A. D. 1888.
W. w. ROBINSON,
Clerk OF the Council of the city OF Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, June goth, A. d. 1855. je27 lot
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08
Press Humorosities.

A wit being asked, on the failure of a
bank, "Were You not upset?" replied:
''No. | only lost my balance"
1t is no longer polite to speak of man
as having been hanged. Say he went to
tho other world as all assisted emf
grant"
Lard, lard, slippery lard
Though II is soft II will hit man hard
Like a banana peel under the heel,
Tripping unwary ones, making them squeal
Lard. lard, lubricous lard,
Goes for fellow unless he's on guard
The statement is made that, as gem
eral rule, the greatest bellies marry the
homeliest men. When this item has been
thoroughly circulated, you can have fun
by going up TO a man and asking him ii
his wife is not very handsome woman,
Shingles were split by hailstones in
Tennessee the other day, and women
who are obliged to split kindlings in the
morning are thinking seriously of NOV.
ing to Tennessee, where the elements are
more considerable than thoughtless hus.
bands.
A Canadian social scientist declares
that in long experience and observation
he finds that with no exception the APP
plicants for divorces arc blondes. This
is no doubt true. Mighty few men are
reckless enough to abuse a brunette
more than once--not if she finds il out.
Circumstances alter cases. Crmsus
Borewell-"Is your sister at homer"
Miss Sally lwho has heard Mr.. b. dis
oussed in the familyl-"No." C. B.
Then viii you please see that she gets
these dowers!" Miss S.-"Yes; I'll take
them right up to her; she'll be de-
lighted"
A Colorado paper says that Jim Smith
alias "Muggins, who stole q horse,
secured" coat of tar and feathers.
When it is taken into consideration that
il is almost impossible to get rid of
coat Of that kind, the latent sarcasm in
the word secured becomes very evi.
dest. 1t sticks out, so to speak,
How does it happen that the bard of
Avon's name is spelled SO many different
ways!-Edith. When he was young
and unknown he wrote it SHAKESPEARE.
As he rose in the world he changed it to
Shakespeare, and when he became fam.
GUS he wrote it Shakespeare, Just as some
people named Smith do nowadays.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08
Notice of Intention.

Notice is hereby given that II Is the intention
OF the Council Of the city OF Los Angeles, to
establish the grade of Seventh street, from
Pearl street to SpIing street, as follows:
At the intersection OF Pearl street and Seventh
street the grade shall be, as now established, IA
feet above the datum plane; ut the intersection
Of Flower and Seventh streets the grade shall be
TICS feet abpys the datum plane. at the inter
section of Hope street and Seventh streets the
grade shall be 5.66 feet above the datum
plane, at the intersection Of Charity street and
seventh street the grade shall be g. 10 feet above
the datum plane: at the intersection of Olive
street and Seventh street the grade shall he 27G
feet above the datum planet at the intersection
Of Hill street and seventh street the grade shall
be the datum plane; at the n. W. and N. 4. cor
ners Of Fort street aud Seventh street the grade
shall DO, as now established, ESQ feet below the
datum plane, and at the s. w and s. r. corners
Of Fort street and Seventh street the grade shall
he, as now established, 3 feet below the datum
plane; at the intersection OF Spring street and
Seventh street the grade shall be, as now estab.
lished 4 feet below the datum plane.
All persons Interested, are hereby notified to
file their objections, II any they have, with the
Clerk Of the Council, within ten days of the
date Of the first publication of this notice.
BY order Of the Council Of the City Of Los An
geles. at its meeting Of June 25th, A. d. 1888
W. W. ROBINSON,
Clork Of the Council OF the City of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, June 2dth. A. D., 1883, jes7 lot
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08
Sale of Personal Property.

Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance OF an
order of the superior Court Of the city and county
OF Los Angeles, State OF California, made on the
2sth day OF June, 1888 in thematter OF the estate
of Hermann Heinsch, deceased, the undersigned
executrix OF the estate Of said deceased, will sell
at private sale, to the highest bidder the follow.
ing personal property. belonging to said estate,
to wit All the stock In trade goods, wares,
merchandise, tools, benches, safe, implements
machines aud business of the said Hermann
Hensch, deceased, being the stock Of goods con-
tanned and situated in the Saddlery and Harness
establishment, No. 267 North Main street, in the
city OF Los Angeles, Cal.
Said sale to be made one half for cash ON deliv-
cry, and the other half on credit. not exceeding
one year, with interest, and good and sufficient
security for tho same.
Bids may be made onor before the sth day Of
July, 1888 at the place above named, and the
sale will be made on or after July 10th, 1888.
MARY HEINsCH,
Executrix Of the Estate OF Hermann Heinsch,
deceased. jn29 I'd
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08
How a Good Parson swore.

The death OF the Rev. Charles T.
Brooks of Newport, Il. L., recalls a little
anecdote about him. AT tea party
given by member of the Rev. DR..
Thayer's church few years ago lady
playfully demonstrated with DIR. Thayer
for his intimacy with the Unitarian di
vine. ut is true" said DIR. Thayer,
THAT Mr. Brooks and l are very good
friends and that l am really very fond OF
him, He is most delightful companion
and we often so fishing together. To.
day, however, while we were on the fish
ing ground, he shocked me by little
exhibition of profanity" Profanity"
exclaimed the orthodox sister, "you
don't really mean that Mr. Brooks is pro-
fane?" 81 must confess he was some
what so to-day" said good DIR. Thayer.
lyon see, it happened thus; We were
at anchor with our lines out, Brother
Brooks, the skipper and |, when, after
some tedious waiting, the skipper cried
out; Il had a d-n good bite then;
whereupon my Brother Brooks quickly
responded, so did II ="
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08
Notice of Intention.

Notice hereby Is given that II Ia the intention Of
the Council of the City OF Los Angeles to es-
tablish the grade of Ducommun street, as fol-
lows
At the intersection OF Ducommun street and
Alameda street the grade shall be, as now estab-
lishod, 0 feet above the datum plane and at the
intersection OF Ducommun street and Amelia
street the grade shall be IL feet above the datum
plane, having an uniform rate Of grade along
Ducommun street from the west boundary q
Amelia street to the east boundary Of Alameda
street.
All persons interested are hereby notified TO
file their objections, II any they have. with the
Clerk Of the Council, within ton days OF the date
Of the first publication Of this notice.
BY order OF the Council Of the city OF Los An
gees, at Its meeting Of June 25th, A. D. 1888,
w. W. ROBINSON
Clerk OF the Council Of the city Of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, June 90, A. D., 1888 j77 lot
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08
Notice of Intention.

Notice Is hereby given that ii is the intention
OF the Council OF the city Of Los Angeles to es.
tablsh the grade of Turner street, from Alameda
street to Nlgncs street as follows: At the inter
section OF Alameda street and Turner street the
grade shall he, as now established, $40 feet
above the datum plane; at point on Turner
street 600 feet eastery from the east boundary Of
Alameda street the grade shall he $50 feet above
the datum plane; at the intersection of Lafayette
street and Turner street the grade shall he 7.66
feet above the datum plane; at the intersection
OF Austin street and Turner street the grade
shall be 8, feet above the datum plane; at the
intersection OF Nignes street and Turner street
the grade shall be $50 feet above the datum
plane
All persons interested are hereby notified to file
their objections. If any they have, with the Clerk
OF the Council, within ten days OF the date Of
the first publication OF this notice
By order of the Council Of the city Of Los An.
gees, at It's meeting Of June Both, A. D. 1888.
W. W. ROBINSON,
Clerk Of the Council OF the City OF Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, July I'd, A. D. 1883. iys lot
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08

The people Of the State of California send greet
ing to.
Mary A. Lincoln, defendant.
You are hereby required TO appear in an action
brought against you by the above named plain
tits In the Superior Court Of the State OF Cali
fornia, In and for the county OF Los Angeles and
to answer tho complaint fled therein, within ten
days Exclusive OF the day Of seryice), after the
service on you OF this s,immons--if 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
plant.
The said action is brought to acknowledgement
Of this Court, that the defendant may be re-
suircd to set forth the nature Of her claim, and
that all adverse claims OF defendant may be de-
termned by decree Of this Court; that by said
decree II be declared and adjudged that defend
ant has no estate. or interest whatever, In or 10
said land and premises described In the com
plant and that the title OF plaintiffs IL good and
perfect that the defendant be forever debarred
from asserting any claim whatever in or TO said
land and premises adverse to the plaintiffs, and
for other luther and general relief, and for costs
Of suit Reference is had TO complaint for par
ticulars.
And you are hereby notified that II you TAIL to
appear and answer the said complaint as above
required, the said plaintiffs will cause your de-
fault to be entered anu will apply to the Court
for the relief demanded In the complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal OF the Su-
perior Court Of the State Of California. in and for
the county Of Los Angeles, this 18th day Of May
In the year Of our Lord, one thousand eight hun
dred and eighty-three
[sEALl A. W. POTTS, Clerk.
By A. RIMpAu, Depdty.
Q. u. Thorn, Attorney Tor plaintiffs. je6
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-08


Adjudication OF Insolvency, Sec 6, Act OF
April 16. 1880
T. G. Hull having filed in this Court his peti
ton, schedule and inventory Ia Insolvency, from
which II appears that he Is an insolvent debtor
the said T, q. Hull Is hereby declared TO be In.
solvent. The Sheriff Of the County OF Los Ange
les is hereby directed to take possession OF all the
estate, real and personal, OF the said 7. G. Hull
insolvent debtor except such as may be by law
exempt from execution, and OF all his deeds,
vouchers, books Of account. and papers, and to
keep the same safely until the appointment OF an
Assignee OF his estate. All persons are forbidden
to pay any debts to the said insolvent or 10 de
liver any property belonging TO such insolvent,
TO him, or to any person, firm, corporation or
association for his use; and the said Debtor Is
hereby forbidden to transfer or deliver any prop
erty, until the further order Of this Court except
as herein ordered.
1t is further ordered, that all the creditors OF
said Debtor be and appear before the Honorable
Y. Z. Howard. Judge OF the Superior Court, Of
the County OF Los Angeles, in open Court at the
courtroom OF said Court, In the County or Los
Angeles, on the I'd day Of August, 1883, at 10
o'clock A, NJ, of that day, to prove their debts
and choose one or more Assgnees Of the estate Of
said Debtor.
It Is further ordered. that the order be pub.
lished In the Los Angeles Daily Herald, news
paper Of general circulation, published in the
County Of Los Angeles, as Often as the said paper
Is published. before the said day set for the
meeting Of Creditors
And II Is further ordered, that In the mean.
time, all proceedings against the said Insolyent
be stayed.
Dated July I'd, 1883.
We. HOWARD,
Justd Judge OF the Superior Court.