Los Angeles Star, vol. 4, no. 8, July 8, 1854

The weekly newspaper has p.[1-2, 4] in English and p.[3-4] in Spanish. Los Angeles Star in English includes headings: [p.1]: [col.3] "Near the banks of that Lone River", "Art student in Munich from The story of Plinganser", [col.4] "The search for Sir John Franklin", "Important discovery", [col.5] "The melancholy that is in old letters", "Courage of a Lapland girl", "Illegal marriage", "Benevolence", "Monument to Jackson"; [p.2]: [col.1] "Our city -- improvements", "A serious affair", "Escaped from jail", [col.2] "Carvalho the artist", "Mr. Editor -- Fourth of July at Monte", [col.3] "Fourth of July at Santa Barbara", "Fourth of July at San Pedro", "News items", [col.4] "European news", "U.S. Land Commission", "From Havana", [col.5] "Statement of the current expense fund of the County of Los Angeles"; [p.3]: [col.1] "Arrival of the J.L. Stephens Atlantic News"; [p.4]: [col.2] "The workies", "The historian Macaulay thus discourses of the English people 'the hereditary nobility of mankind' as he wont [sic] to style them", "Tom Marshall as an orator", "The Swiss journals give the following details relative to the discoveries re[l]ently made in consequence of the extraordinary fall in the water in the Lake of Zurich", [col.3] "Domestic duties", "The Tower of London was thrown into some confusion lately owing to the nervousness of a young recruit", "I'll trouble you for my month's rent madam", "The beard", "I is reckoned that the English fleet which numbered two thousand one hundred and forty guns fired away fourty-five thousand pounds of powder during the battle of Trafalgar".; La Estrella in Spanish includes headings: [p.3]: [col.2] "Consecuencias de la brutalidad", "El Señor D. Manuel Retes vecino de la Frontera en la Baja California", "Generosidad de los ciudadanos Mejicanos y agradecimiento de los Americanos", [col.4] "Estado del fondo de gastos corrientes del Condado de Los Angeles", [col.5] "ia Establecida de vapors correos entre San Francisco y San Diego"; [p.4]: [col.1] "Mejico", "Rasgo de astucia", "Castigo de un ingrato".