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Th srWai Wins Cat. . "Pledge with w!ni pltdjj wiib win," cried the young and thouj:hiIce Harvey Wood; "plodu with wine," rn through tha crowd". , The beautiful Irida grew pa"o the da eisiso tiour btJ come. 8li pressed Ler whin hand together, nJ (be lease of her bridal wrealb trembled on berpuro brow, htt breath cam quicker and lir heart beat wilder. . ; "Yes, Marian, lay lt!a your scruple for this onoe," said lha Jmg, In a low tone, going toward lis daughter, ''tha company expect it. l)o not o orouly Infiinge upon tin rulet of etiquette J In your own homo act ai you plows, lut In mine, for tills one, please me." ' ' Every rye wan turned toward the bridal pair. Marian' principle wcra well known. Henry bad been a convlvialist, but of late Lit fiicnda noticed the change In hi man. Item, the difiurence of bit habits and tn nijjbt tbey watched to ee, a they sneer Ingly laid, If. be tied down to a woman' opinion so toon. ' Ponrlng a brimming beaker, they held it with templing tmile toward Marian. She wat very palo, though mora composed, end her hand shook not, at smiling buck, aha gracefully accepted lha crystal tempter, and raised it to her lips. Out scarcely bad the done ao, whan every band was arrested by her piercing exclamation of "oh I bow terrible) I" ', 'What la It I" cled on and all, throng ing togther, for she had slowly catrird (begins at arm's length, and wo fixedly regarding it a the' it were some hideous Object., v. "What," she answered, while an inspir id light shone from her dark eyes, "wait, and I will tell you. Isoe,"sbe added, slowly, pointing one jeweled finger at the spark ling liquid, "a eight that beggars all de scription, and yet lislon I will paint it for you if I can. It is a lonely spot ; lull moun tains crowned with verdure rite in awful suMimi'y around river run through and bright don ors grow to the water's odge. There Is a thick warm mitt,, that the sun seeks vainly to pierce. Tree, lofty and beautiful, wave to the airy moiion of the birds ; but t hers a group of Lidinns gath er ; they flit to and fro with something like sorrow upon thuir dark brows ; snd in their mldt lies a manly form but hi dark cheek how deaihly, bis eyes wild wiih the fitful fire of fever. One friend stand beside him I should sny kneels for see, ho Is pillowing that poor brad upon bis breast. ' "Genius In ruint oh I the high, holy looking brow, why should donth mark it, end be so yaung. Look how ho throws bai kibe damp curls! tee him clasp bis hands! hear his thrilling shriek furlifu! mark how he clutches at ibo form of hi companion, imploring lo be saved. Oh 1 bear him call piteuusly his father's name see him twino his fingers together as he shrieks for hi sistor bis only sister the twin of bis soul weeping for him in bis disinutnntivs land. "Seel" the exclaimed, wbilo the bridal party shrank back, the untested winetrew' bligtn ihoir grasp, and the Judge Ml over powered upon bis seal, "see, hij arms lift' ed lo heaven he prays, how wildly, fur merry 1 but fevor rushes through his veins. The friend beside hint is weeping ; awo stricken, thodnrk men move silently away, ann leave the living and the dving togeth er." ; There was a hush in that priuoely par lor, broken only by what seemed a smother cd sob from tome mmily bosom. The bride stood yet upright, with quivering lip, aud tears Healing to the outward edge of her lashes. Her boautifut arm had loot ha extension, and the glass, with Its little troubled rod waves came slowly towards the. range of her vision. Sliespoke again; every lip wee mute. Her voice was low, faint, yet awfully distinct. SI'O still fixed her sorrow ful glance upon the winu ctip. "It is evening now; the groat white moon is coining up, and his beams Iny gout ly on bis forehead. Ho nievvs nut his yes are sot in thuir sockets dim are their piercing glances j in vain his Mend whin, pers the name of father and sitter death and no soft hand, no gentle voice to bless and sootbo hi in. His head sink buck! one convulsive shuddur ! he Is died!" A groan ran through the assembly, so vivid waahor description, to unearthly her look, to inspired her manner, that what she described seem) actually to have taken place then and there. '1 hey noticed nUo that the bridegroom hid Lis face in his band and was weeping. ' Dead!" she repeated again, ber Hp quivering fawter, and hsr voice mors bro ken ; "aud there they scoop him grave, and there, without a shroud, they uy him down jn that dump, rocking earth. Tl tinly son of a pruud futlier, the idolized brother of a fond sister. A ud h sleeps to day in that distant country, wiih no stone to mark the jot. There U lies my faib vr't son my own twin brother! victim lo ibis deadly poison, father," sh exclaim ed, turning uddonly, while the tears rained down ber beautiful cheeks, "father shall I drink it now " "lli form of the Ju.lga waa convulsed ilh agony. He reived not his head, but in a smootbered voice be filtered "Xo, no, wy chill, in Cod's name no." She MeJ the flittering goblet, ami Ki ting it suddenly fill lo the floor, it was dash. J ia t thousand pieces. Many tearful ye waiehed kcr meveewit, sod iwtauta- ntounly every win-gtaa was transferred to the mnrble labia on which It had been pre. pared. Then, as she looked at the fig ments of crystal, the turned to the coin, pany inylng, "Let no friend hereafter who lovrt ins, tempt me to peril my soul for wine. Not firmer are the everlasting h II than my resolve, Cod hlp me, never to touch or tas'e that terrible poison. A nd be lowborn I have given my hand ho walcbed over my brother' dying form in ibitt last solemn hour, and buried the dear wanderer there br the river in that land of gold, will, I trust, sustain me In that re solve. Will you noi, my husband P Hi glistening eyes, bis sad, sweet irniles wat ber answer. The Judge left the room, and when an hour after he returned, and with more subdued manner took part in the entertainment of the bridal guests, no one could fail lo se that be, too, had ile. terminal to banish the enemy at once and forever from bis princely home. Those who were present at that wedding can never forgei ihe impressiuu so solemnly made. Many from lhat hour forswore the social ph't.Boittm Olive Branch. 05" Dclaznn Smith, in a long article In the Oregon S talesman, anys that theS'ate of Cuifrni has received 'nineteen millioni of dollar from tha National treaury. Smith ihiuk I hut Oregon should be Slate aa eoon as the thing can be done. It. is presumed lhat Drlsmn has no objection to I)" U.S. Senator. Columbian (Columbut, Ohio.) t3T The Love of a cross woman, they ay, is stronger than the love of any other female individual you can start. Like vine gar, the affections of a high strung woman never spoil. It is the sweet wines that be come acidulated, not the sour onet. OCT A pear tree more than 200 years old was cut down in Now Uaven recently. It stood in Crown street, and was trans planted from England in the early days of the Colony. 03" Of all the ill lhat lov brings, j nusy ia the one for which women have the least sympathy. t CTThe Chinese have a strange preju. dice njiainst milk, and never touch it. 05r Ladies wear corsets from Instinct a natural lo' e of being squeezed. fruT For ukinir the romance out Of young folks marriage is nearly as bad a lawsuit. I link of that, ye votaries hvineu! Of OT An anisl in New Orleans it about coiiiiiiMip a punoramaof a lawsuit. Ti e rirsl scene opuns with the year one, and the hint closes wnli (lonmsilay. CiiNseTtsiriL-s or Vvloas Potits The Irarrling arlbs, Mr. John or Mr. B own, geur- ally in bundil-lik cmlum and bard, put up at Hi sillage inn, in Ihe bay win low or which he die plnys hi specimens. In an IncrediMy ahort tince of limo, half Ilia Inhabitant of Ihe plaet , iu gor geous frsinea, hung n plrn lent Uj oil ih wall of the bark purlura, fhile, with much erauaim, tht y ludui the r hy paslur lo tit fur his keue "0 ag'gjntio auule, and prtn.nl ll lo hi wi. and daughter. Bonn how or oilier, ths pndonniiatiiig xprooionla svry iniiauc, I a ifi d air of wi-ll lo-duiim, ucurath wh en tudisiduiil iharao Kriaiica ar lual) while the most inwciuaiive iu gtnuily bopended upon th portrait, though cer tainly not win a view of helping out the likemv. ror install-, ut a lint glance, on would pro nounce lli meek pistor to b a keen spurtamau i th rouijh fux-huuler a hookworm i Ih ihoeiua- ker, who can Karoely wiila his nmne, hue pen and paper enough before him to bs mixlakr u for Mr. Jamc, lli uoTclial, at leasl ; wlul lha butch er, with li wig pushed hull off hi head, to in it intellectuality, Iran iipnn a glided voluino of Alillon. Aa to th lauie, Ihtir elin'f ansiely oein la bo to got a nitiafuctory porlruit of the brat cap and gown, with every article of joivhy lhat cau by any pnaibilily be mualirrd for ihe oc caaiun ; aud this done, their mind are ay upon th auhjecL W bava ineotrd a ad of Krlra la, in which a yellow turban did duly for the whole circle of lad.ea, and a rjhukijwara and inkstand for Ih gentlemen; lha elhict wsi p.culiar, but acarsely pleaaing. A Sunur .Mutiks The Luiavill Journal haa Hi following nonahiilant pirugrnph: "W learn that a ahooiiug affair cainu ill' at Lake Prov idaur. about a Week ago. A man named Jouea lut a mau Named 1'attenon, misuking him for on Prnniiigiou. Patterson, alter being ahot twice, on nl'llie bulla lodging in hi bieasl, drew a piatul aud waa about ahouliug Jouea, when th lullor beg grd hi tviid'.n, a ing ho had mi.tuken hi man. Patterson generuudy accepted tho apology, lli wouudi ar not moral." A Fast Cou.itkv A Isrgo ait siory buil.liug, tnudiiiff ou one of Ihe coupxuou camera ol Chiviigo, K'ne bu.ll by a cleik iu that o ty, from run.li purloined Iroin In employ, r. lieu detec tion bavame uuatoidubie, be left tuwu end aent back an agcut Iu negoliut. Th matter wa llnutly arranged by the employer taking lli build ing, and paying Ih thief fn tAouMnd dolnri and it waa marked, o great ha been Ih ri-w) in the value of properly, lhat the employer made his fortune by being nibbed. Colt' nsvoLVsa. It ha been llmated that over 4tl(l OHO pistol have tx'ea turned out at th manufactory iu ll.infoid. Of lliFtooveroue-thinl have been sold in C'nliforula. Ill II. 8. Army have bren fin lihhed with six ihouaand, which, at aooslof would bo $169,000, sd.led tu r. iiulu, wli.ch would amount lo aevei al lliouiud more. About il.ilOU are annually sold lu Mew loi a city by jobber aud th retail trad. lm h would aiuouut by avia,; to nearly SlO, 00J. TT From th top of I h mborno to the bot. torn of th Atlanlio at th depat plao vet ih ach ed by th plummet iu th Northern Atl.iulie, th diaune iu a vertical liua la nine mile. Th deepest irt of lha Kwth Atlanlio r pmtably ainnhei belwevu th U.rmulaaand tho Grand Hank. Th water of the (Julfof Mexico art held in a basin about a mil deep is Ih deep,-! part, lliera m itl the botlum or ill na, Uten Cap nc in New-foundland snd Caps Clear in """. paniara.iiue siepj, winch hi al eady known aa lh k-legraphio plateau. The great eiryla dialaiu bolwevu thaa lv thore liiiva is l.tiOO m Ira, snd Ih aloiis thi mule prob ably ao a hero mora than lll.nOU fovt deep. How Smea aas Naaso. Sine Ih hut war, .hip f th lia ia Ih l ulle.l Bute aT art named a'ter State j friuai.' after American ri ra; sloop of war after 8tai capital aud other o lie ; br g after sent noted dec-aacd naval evni mauder; aud rrvauu culleia after UHtuber ef Ihe cob.u,!. The Collin ilranvi are named after oeeaa and seas, and th Cauardera sf.ex eeuulr.e. f-ff- R ch.nl XV. Aa ienon. of Huntaville, AI abauia. ha s1dreed a pnnlcd circular te th wverrigrwef France, England, Rua,i and Tar key, inviiihg lhain gradually t rrlinqu h iheir regal poarer, -that th sfil may return te their piiiniiiv ruhr " II trll tliem ilul Ih l-rarhu eemmiitcd a fatal rrar SS40 rears sr. whea thev sailed f. e kjDgi Wo. 0. Dement sir, to., At thtir old i tffsitt 'A Land Offtcs, ARE new rlvlog ft bark "Or" and Uilg 'I late) on," ihs following goods I 130 box sperm and sdainenliue esodlss, SO kg dried apple and peaches, UU bbiisud htt obis crushed sur, 60 cum p cklr, 111 fih psaoho, tO " psfiuhi, 10 Inn 0. A .sell, CROCKERY 4r GLASS-WARE t 00 dus sup' sud saucsrs, 300 " plsi. SUO " luinbl, SO " water pitchers, Rugtir hwl, irs peis, ttQ; 4e. OILS 4 PAINTS t VOO ke pur ted, SOO gal liuH-ed oil, 100 gu!s lurusulios,' t0 gal vsrnuh, 300 gal U'np oil, 100 (Alt Isrd " DRY GOODS, 0000 jrds brow slisstinf, (oOO prim, llk-selird eullaus, bed ticking, Ac., &e., sll or which w II b sold ss low ss ihejr can b pur ehurd of snf oilier hoius la Urtgoatity. msyl7 rurniture. THE snbs.rlbsrlisjtilrcir. .l e lrgr supply of FU'UNI '1 1'KK of all dnoripnea, ceuswt- iusr iu part St follow tlofa. nnh.ny sud black watout Chauilxr mU Huttnu, with or without marble tups; Ulh daolt; llocking elmirs, stufTed ia hair, esrpet, sad with can and wool srau; Dining chain, eaue sud wood seat) Offic ehiira, do do do Childrrn' do, bitch dining sad rocking; Utdatca.1, various kinds; Table, eenier, card, and dining; Writing dwk Hd.boardr, Purtor chair) Holier; Huding, toilet, and work tables; Loukiog-glsr; .Maltrr, hair, moss, snd wool; Window hadw; Feitliira; Paper hanging, of sverjr style) Oilcloth; C'liiuiM malting) fluid lamp, and burn ' ing fluid ; wiih a variety of etbsr srtlcles too Duniurou lo meniion. l'erx.n wishing to parch will plcsss call aud tiuinine fur themolves. All kiuds of euuutry produce taken In exchange for good. 1 TllOa. JOHNSON. Mareh n, 1856. 43tf XiOgi, Logs. CAII will b paid on deliwy for Grand cedar LOUS at work of Oregon Milling fc Trait pertuiion Co. R. Pt.NTL.OiP, Ag't. Linu City, May 10, 18J0. Sacks ! stacks I THE undersigned ha conalaiitly on hand at hi nek manufactory in Oregon City, SACKS of all qujliiinnd sim, which will beuld aalow n Uiey cau be bought in lha Territory. Order from s distance promptly altcndi d to. Wm. WHITLOCK. Oregon City, May 3, 18 )G.-3y. lotnbcr, Ziomber. THIS Oregon Milling and Tninaporlalioa Co. have esiabliahed a LUMBICIl YAliU on the river bunk ia rear of Ike ator ef Allan, McKiulay 4; Co. Lumber lu larg or mall quantities, Ineljding dresacd aiding and flooring, cau alway be had by application at lha tora of F. 8 A. A. HOLLAND. Oregon City, May 10, li6. '.KF.LLY'S V4waffk Vnatwltno. VTnniit "-l.-J.Opj aiiy llu'ines 4. Cn.'s Fire-proof build ing, OCtUOiV VI I X, V. T. ST Charges reasonable. Iov. 3-6in. Splendid Jewelry. ,VN U.COLLICIt ROBBIN8 h.i now on hand r.ii the finest asaortinetil of JKWKLKV ever brought to OrX"U. Th aaaortiuent conaiat in purl of Ilia following article I Uiamoud broavlic, D amend ring, , Gold railway lime-keepers, Ladioa' waiche, in euumeled COM, Ladie cliatelaners, Miauiio ear-riug, Gold thimble, gold and ailver peas, Card case, mantel ornament, Card basket, pearl onaket, Gold guard, vest, and fob chain, Sleeve button, shirt studs, l.ad a bruoolic, snd a variety of ether goods too numerous to men tion. Call nnd scs ths moat magnificent diinlay of Jewelry ever even in Oregon. U. COLLIER UUUIJI.NS, March S3. Front atreet, Portland. Ctaarman A Warner. rn. EUIT'OK-You will please tell all our if JL fellow-citiiena of Oregon that wa are til doing buaineaa under the old firm, and under Ihe old Ullage lhat a nimble aixience ia better than a low ahilling. We wunt to sell good, and will do so a cheap a any other house iu Oregon City. e nave enlarged our buwueaa m itenully. ami now havn on hand, a usud, all kind of GRO CERIES, audi a will suit city and country trudo, which we hnjie all who hnve favored in with Iheir liberal patronage know full well. Ca'l asa'n we will doour bvai. CHAltMAN & WAltNER. Apr.119, 1S;.6. Taim for Bale. A FARM of (140 acrva of land in Tani hlll county, ix mile west of Lat'uyelt. ia .oir.rtd for aula. There arc bO acree in M cultivation, aud l.'iO acres in pasture an on-hard of iO bearing Hpla lieia. Til place i well wa lend and timbered, and lias two well of excellent wntcr, good bit Idiug and out-hmiaes. The bind ia aa goo I ua thero ia in Oi i gnti or the world, aud its location make it os good u atuvk farm aa there ia lu th Torritury. Farming uleusila and stock will be sold with Ih place, if d.areJ. The cli'm ia well atucked with cattle, hone, aud hog, aud can bt had on reasonable term. ST Inquire at Tus Aaov Office, Oregon City. Yt'ulor Power for Sale. THE utidaisigned would like to sell one half of hi nulla and water power ou tho Tualatin riv er, about three in lee from Linn City, knowd aa .Moore 'a .Mill, ll ia probably the beat water priv ilrne, with the exception of Ihe great Falb of the Willamette, thai there ia in Oregon. I would like to sell olio-hull' or one-fourth uf uiy claim together with itlM IllilU Mtl.l a'HtMP n..... l ..l.i..t i. ... , " v . . ... J vvtv. HI ,W get a partner, to euable m lo properly improve the water power. JAMES M. MOORE. tab. 0, lijoS. 43tf Something New. VXY pern having a Melodeon, Seraphine, Acotoleon, or ether reed inatrunk-nt. with broken or defeoliv reed, can have Ihem ft wired by applying or evading lo Clue. M. Keater. at hie mideuce, two stjuarea bait from th Baptiat Mee'iug Mouse, iu ihe North pnrt of Ore on Citv. Charge for Inwrilng tinglo rani from (1,50 to S'-.W. Reaaonab! dcdu.tion for a great, r num ber. V.M.K ESTER. Orejron City, September 22, 1So4-83 ritKMPLE OF HONOR. Taasttia Temp! of A. tloner, Ne. 1, meeta ev.Ty VVclneiday eve. a ug, at id Amerx-an llall, rmeat t.ro,Or gon. llrethrvn of the Onler iu good atauding arc in- -m .v vawi mis leiltpia M. Tl'TTLE,W.C.T. S. A. Dixon, W. R. 39 GLASS. Oaeensware, and (krrv. at ' apl9 CUARMAX WARItEra "I TTK have a full aanrtmenl ef BOUTii i V Sll'JtX ass 1.1,.- ::,. ...j nil.;... ia Let alt kind ef htdke' .hm PI9 ClIARMAS d XTARXER. 0 REGOX HAMS and SHOULDER. Umi, J au (ZUJfX i.V f WASXSS. XXew Books I rtlir .nhwriUr haa iuat received a large as, J. ortmeutV COOKS, direct from New Yelk. sinotig wliich are the lonowing I Alisou's Hurt, of Europe Amenta luniiunen, Live of the Signere, billiuiaa e do. )etnooracy In Ameriea "Laud and Ixe," "St-aan.l Sailor," Uabylou snd Nineveh, "Ukk snd Perl," 'Khip snd Shore," Three Yeare la Califor.. Home Cvclopvdin, Cye. ef Literature, Uuclian'e Faiu. I'hya'a., Manual of Fin Art, Lecture on Ih Arts, Travel in Peru, Polar Regions, MmIiiu'i Philoenphv. Egypt aud the HulyLand Ltr.lueroubt in Lu.iue, Anc t Moiiustcr I. . Choice Uiogrnphy, 'eruvian Amiquiln., .'twice Eitra H, A variety of Poet. SOU cop es uf bander tipdlor, , 500 ' " Readers, , SjO McGtiTey' do. S iO " Wsbster's Dii'linusrtes. Dsvies Algelrs, Newmau'a Rhetoric, Goumelrj', Day's do. Bourdon, Pulley's Univ. History, " Surveyiug, Goodrich's Pict U. S,, - Legeudre, Monleith' Geography, " Arithmetic, Lltll H ker," Tliompaoo'a do. V- Ainericau Speaker. ALSO, A rrcsh Supply of Stationery. Day Uook, Journal, Ledger, liooortt Rooks, Memoramluni, of all siiea, Diaries, 4'e., Note aud Letter Paper, Envelope, Pens, to., 4. Err Knives, Lrnsive Rubber, Gumimd Label, Faber'e Pcucil, IN K, In quurt and pint boltlt. . vi'uolebals and ar.TAtL. CHARLES POPE, Ja. Oregon City, Auguat IS, ltfo5. Now Jeweller. HAVING employed one of the be4 Working Jeweller un the Pacific coait, I am now fully prepared lo manufacture every description of Jewelry. Mtuon'o Jewelry, Odd Fellow' Fins, Rings, 4c, made to order. Engraving neatly don.- Call snd see specimen of work. G. COLUER ROB BINS. N.B. I devote my entire eiteution lo repairing Fine Watches. G. Coixiea Rosstas. Portland, Pee. 2D, 18S5-37tf JAYNE'd Alterative, Expectorant, and Pills. Cud Liver Oil, Castor O.I, and Swei-t Oil, at ihe , OHEUON CITY DRUG STORE. M EX1UAN Mustang Liniment, G. W. Mer chant' Gargling Oil, at the OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. rilRUSSES, ri'ht and left and double, and Ab X dentinal eupiwrter, at the OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. PURE White Lead, raw and burned Umber, Crome, Green and Yellow, and other paiuts, at ihe OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. PERFUMERY, nt ihe OREGON CITY DRUG STORE.. RAEFKNBERG MEDICINES: GraefenbergSunuparilla, Uterine Cat holicon. 11 Dysentery syrup, eousumptivs balm, File Ointment, " Health Bitters, " Eye Lotion, &c, tui., To be found at the agency of the Company, at the OREGON CI I Y DRUG STORE. HAYMAN'S Dyspeptio Elixir wnrruutcd to cure tha dypejia just received and for ale at the OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. DR. Guyaott ' compound extract of Sai suparilla and Yellow Dock, at the eepla OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. 0 LD i)r. Jacob Townsem!' Sarsuparilla, at ihe OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. It.J. Ayrca' celebiated Cherry Pectoral for coughs, cold, and consumption, at lha OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. DR. Townsend's Sareapiir.llu, at the OREGON CITY DRCG STORE. s I1AEEU Snrxupiriila, at Ilia OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. s ANDS' Saraaiiai illa, in any quantity, at the OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. MOFFAT'S Life Bitltra and Pills, Bernard's Dysentery Syrup, Wistnr'a llalsam of Wild Cherry, at Ihe OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. JUST RECEIVED at Ihe Oregon City Drug Storv, direct from Nvw York and Nan Fran cisco, a fresh suip:y of UR UGS, MEDICINES, Patent Medieitus, Family Medicine, dec., &c, which will be told at low f,ir rash ai Ineii con b procured in the Territory. Cull and exumiue for yourselves, and got au Almanac lor I.-5U, gratis. "PERUVIAN Febrifuge, for the dire of fever JL sud ngue, oca., ic ut received nnd forsule at the Uii(.O.V VI l Y URL U STORE. Laud for Salt-. T OFFER to sell 160 acres of choico fcnd for X two dollar aud a quarter an acre. cash. Th bind is a portiun of toy cluitn, six miles west of La fayetto, ill the comity of Yamhill. Title good Call and see for yuuraelve. " 'Tie no trouble to show" tha luud. S. C ADAMS. Glen Avoen, Dec. 25th, 1855-37lf (svkaalopol lias Fallen ! A NO CHARM AN & WARNER wish to XX inform the citiwu of Oretrou Citv and the publio in general that they have Just received a Kood assortment of GROCERIES suiluble for this season of Uiu year. Also, we have received a upply of fancy groceries, such as I'urina, Sugar i apioca, Arrow Koot, aud a variety or other such art cJfs loo numerous tu mention. "e have a good assortment of FANCY GOODS for the huliJut s. such as raisins, date. tigs, bottled pie fruits, raspberry preserves, and a variety uf nthur aiticlea iu this' line, suc h as w.ll suit the great, st epicure of the bind. We huve ul o on hand a good assortment of candies, and are receiving a supply nearly every steamer. So please give us a call ; wu will sell aa cheap as any house iu Oregon. Our motto is that a quick penuy is bettrr than a slow shilling. We ar now commencing to prepare in the Ba kery for Christina, ami shall have a good assort ment of cake. We shall also keep on hand a (u perior quality of butler cracker, liualon cracker. and also Ihe eweel York cracker. Please give or der for Ih above iu good time. Our price (hull ee reasonable, and Ih goods made uf th bct ma terial in Oregon. nov24 Who Wants a Qood Saddle? THE subscriber, living five miles soulb-wct of Lafayette, in Yamhill county, ia now carrying on th busiiie of Saddle Making in good earnest H keeps constantly ou hand Ihe best aaddlts' lhat can bs manufactured with the maleriaia at com maud iu Oregou. Those wiahiug a genuine (addle warranted to fit on both aides, aud rigged out in complete style, cheap for eah, or good trade would do well to git me a call. My shop ia situated on Baker Creek near where the road croasea it lead ing from Portland and Oregon City, "up country" by th way of Smith' bridge oa the North Fork of ) amliill. T 1 keep every thing in the saddlery line, a Bridles, Martingale, Halter, Line, ore . Ac SepL iO-sait. J. O. HKNDERSON. Tnsilallsa ArasH-iuy, Fores Crotse, Washington County, O. T. QUARTERS COMMENCE t " First Wednesday ia December j Lat de in February , Third de in May , First da ia September. wiTioa rsa ojiisras; rnmary tngiiatj llu;lu-r do ) Aax-K-ut Languagea, French W drawiug, eack, eitr. Itssideutal char 86.00 83.00 S3 CO Foriufonuauoi, rraprv ting the School, addee Allan, ZsXcSinlay A Co., HAVE Just received A STOCK OF NEW GOODS, ud would iuvit all thos who wlb to proeur GOOD rtlcl at reaonubls prices, to eall and see them. They eoiulst in parlor me luiiowiug i grindstones grain eradlte grass nytht&nth Crush do do 10 sq harrows S3 teeh ganl. a rake do ho. e do sp.ides pol.shed sliovul hay forks m inure forks churns wiudow glass 6 by 10 do 10 by 12 do 7 by 9 window sashes 8 by 10 do 10 by 13 canal cV wheel barrows fancy brooms plain de ssort'd count d pail puiuied tube , zinc wash board bl. cksmith's bellows crosa cut saw 7 It do 6 ft mill saw 7 ft hair mattrus doubl do ingl balr bolster doubl do aingl sperm candle cUiiiaiiline do grape brand tobacco bs bows snd yokes . . . lucae iou icco BLANKKTS. BA1SE, LMDSEY, Sheetingt Ticks, ie tfrc. And keep constantly on hand a Isrgs supply of GROCERIES, clothing, bsrdware, and many erticlee too numer oue to meniion. ALL AN, Jlf KIN LAY $ CO. Oregon City, April 31. 1858-ly tr A BBLS. Santa Crui Lime just received aud OvJ forealeby jcVa-10 WM. C. DEMENT cfc CO. Oregon Bacon. , . LUS., furule by W.C.-DEMENT Jr. co. 1000 tj)ptliiii Wlieul. FEW bushel for sale by uovlO WM. C. DEMENT 4r CO. . A Rare Clinnco For those engaged, or wishing to engage in tht Flouring Business. WE have oa band and for sale, the following machinery for grist mills, which will be sold low for cash, or en a hort time I , 3 portable mills, complete I 1 run of four feet fouriiuh French Burrs, with spur wheel, 114 cogs, we'gliiug ln2i lb. ; with p udle, pinion, brush and oil-put sud collar. 1 run, siime use, without piuiou. Other irons the same as above. Together with a geueral assortment of bands, bolting cloth, pulley, gudgeons, wheels, couplings, banging fur bolting chests, Sit., Sit. lu other words, every requisite necessary to the completion of a gritt mill by Wa.C. DEMENT &. co. Opposite the Lund Office. O a eooi Crrr, Nov le65. WE ARE NOW RECEIVING, per brig "Susan Abigail" and baik ,-Chaa Devena," from San Francisco, the following goods: ' GROCERIES. ISO kg E. U. syrup, 5&8 gals., SO bbls New Orleuus do. 5000 lb No. I China sugar, 50HO lbs table salt, ' ' 300 boxes Engli.h and American soap, SO caaes pie fruit, asa'd, 3 gross P. av B. yeast powders, 5000 lbs tobacco, as d brands, ' 100 half boxes rais'na, Sll bbls and half bbls crushed sugar, 3000 llis salvratus. CROCKERY A General Assortment. DRY-GOODS. iOOO yds browu sheeting, 1000 yds satinets, 2000 - prints, 10 pieces alpacas, 50 pairs English blankets, SOO yds carpeting, 200 " oildulh; Together with a geuer.il assortment of ready made clothing, boots, shoes, hat, ca;i, and carpenter' tools. rV M. U. VEM A CO., Kov. 10. - Ojijaaite l ie Laud OIBce. Xo Arrivo WITIllN a few days, direct from New York, ex c ipper ship "Goldeu Eagle," 400 gal, linseed oil, ' 150 ga. spta. turpentine, SOO boxes window glass, (nas'd sizes,) 300 kegs white had, pure, 35 g ils. varnish, Son lbs beeswux, SOO lbs rt"iu, by Wat. C. DEMENT St. Co., oot 13. opposite the Land OHico. I71RESI1 OREGON TIMOTHY fKED ;.U " bus. fore!.- by WM. C. DEMENT J- CO. Mlllltl Cl-HZ l.hiiu. RBIX fur sale by uovlO WM. C. DEMENT & CO. 50 IN our bakery bread, cruckt i we keep con. lantly on huud is, enKi'S. pie:i, ao. C1LIKMAN $ WARNER. CANDIES, nut, ruisiim, of nn excellent quality just received and for sale low by CHARMAN & WARXER Oranges RECEIVED upou the arrival of every steam er. Don't fail to call on CHARMAN Si WARNER. EVERY TT1.NG tu Ihe line of Groceries, a cheese, ull kind of spice, sal soda, cubou nte aoda, salerattis, crenm tnrtur, Ac., ate sold at nov24 CHARMAN cj WARNERS. friOYS, of dflerent kinds, for salt- by X CHARMAN fc'WA RNER. Just P.cccived. A Splendid assortment ul Family Groceries, audi as tea, syrup, euar, &o. j also tine anil coarse suit, cream tartar, aiiles, chili peaches, aiuiues, oysters, cianw, east puwiter, also a largi quantity of aiiprrior clieruot cigar, and tobacco of every brand and almost every lliing else iu our tine til businesa all ol which will be sold as low as at any other place iu lown, for cah or pro. duce. CHARMAN j WARNER. Hardware FOR SALE BY CHARLES POPE, JR. HARASS and Iron Butts, Screws, Locks aud M-M Latches, Hammers and Hatchets, Axes, Drawing-knives, Handsawa, Curry Combs, Horse lruhes and Cards, Gun Locks, Gun Cup. Wool Cards, Chest Handles, Plane. te April 21, Ifcoj-ltf Groceries FOR SALE BY CHARLES POPE, JR. C. Cop- peraa, ete, Aprii 21, lHj5-ltf Jtitl Received, At the ' Old Stand,' Canemah, April 21 , '55, 4 if) O afl Lbfc Lihl Brown S'lfrar,' "WW 1,000 lb. Chin S0TL 1,000 lbs. Rio Coffee, da 3,005, l07?XjJm- 1.00-bushel, oafo, lewhideaaleot retail, by JOHN p. BROOlfo 1 -Ti he Fapaiai.aa WE WOULD y, call ., w dl pay von ,.n 1 . we Central Produce Depot. D. 1 - ' .. uvuerana potatoes. "fc- ' Sj- JOHN P. BROOKS. Oil II " K"ers for sale by V 9 apiltf t. j(j jonxsox. H,rHr,.pnat Wanted. lOHESl cutl pnCM pa d bv W.a. WM. C. DEMENT 4 CO. Tlelodront. Ay-iw cf' MELODE. . .1' li Enquire at the fUJ OREGON CITY PF.VCTO p SUGAR, Sail, Coffee, Tea, Syrup, Chocolate, Starch, Saleratus. Cream Tartur. SkI s,l ro. sale, lVpner, 8p.ee, Alum, Borax, BUSINESS CARDS. J biiiar.il L oio.iiia.ioii Mrrchuiil, and whole. sale and retail Healer in Dry Goods, Groctri, llurdwar, ic, Vo 1 1 SGeorg T. Allsn. . . Arthibsld M'Kiulav. ' Thumu Low. t LLAN, M'KIXLAY ok. CO., L tlcotisburg, Uuipqua, Oregon, Lowr LLAN, M'KINLAY Is CO, L Oregon Territory. ' Msy 4. CHARLES POPS, JR., ,, DEALER In Hardware, Groceries, Dry Goods Clolhlui', Boots St Shoes, Mcdicin, Book and Slatiunvry. Main st., Oregon City, A pril 21,1 855-Itf ' ' Win. O. Dement afc Co.. -1 WHOLESALE and Mail Dealers in Grocer, ies, Provisions, Palms, Oils, Boot and Shoes, Crocksry, ka. Oiposite th Lead OfJle, Main St. Oregon Ciljr. . Jun 1, 1853, , JOHN R. M BHIDD, 1 arToaaav tus cooasitea at issr, ' Lafayette, Yamhill County, O. T., . WILL faithfully attend lo all busineee a. trusted to hut professional oarev April 21, lb56-lif JOHN P. BROOHS, Wholesale f Retail Dealer in Groceries, Product, Provisions, Jc., Main Street. A General Assortment kept np of Selected Goodev Canemah, December 1, 1655. CA. REED ac. CO., aucceasor. lo FsUtut, Reed f Co., dealer in Drugs aud Med oiua. Books snd Stationery, Paints, Oils, dro. Psrtitiu lar attention paid to compouuding medioinesv - -Saloui, Nov. 24. .... jtt Wells, Fargo & Go.'a Bxpresi t Between Oregon, CaWorma, the Atlantic , Spates and Europe, . , HAVING made advautageous arrangement with th L'uited cL Slate and Pacific Mail Steams i ship Companies for ti asportation, we are now on. pared to forward Gold Dust, Bullion, Specie, Packages, Parcels, and Freight, to aud from N Yoik, N. Orleans, Sun Francisco, Portland. -an principal towns uf Cal forniu an I Oregon. uur regutur nemi moutniy express between Portland and rum Franelseo, ia dispatched by lha Pacilic Mail Steamship Ca'eeteatnahip Columbia connecting at San Krauciaco wiih our emi-uwulh-ly Express lo .Veie York aud New Orleans, wbicb is dispatched regularly on the lt and 16th of each) mouth, by ihe mail ateumers and ia charg of oar own niesseugers, through lo destination. Our Express from fi'ew Yoik leavee regularly on ihe 5th snd 20th ef each mouth, else in charge of missrugers. , Treasure insured In the bast New York com panies, or at Lloyd' in Loudon, at the option ef nippers. Omcra-New York, No. 16. Wall at No Orleans, No. 1 1, Exchange place 1 San Franciocov ar.. 111 at. ' J. N. BANKER, ASentr Oregon City, April 31, 1855.-ltf Toe Stoamer Portland, CAPT. A. S.MUEBAY. W.li ruii doily between Portland aud Oregon Citv. Leuvea Portland ai eighl o'clock, a. at. Returu Ing, leaves Oregon City at four o'clock, r. ' - 1 i or Ireight or passage apply on board. ap31-ltf U. S. MAIL LINE. Oregon Citv mid Portland Daily Paelet, flM. 1 Jennie Clark, iciaiici J.C. Al.NSWORTU, MASTER. . ill ruu duily, 'Siiulura excepted,) in the above mime 1 unde, leaving Oregon City every day at 8 o'clock, . w. iteturniiig, will leave Portland at 3 r. M., touching ut ull iuUrmediiite points. ror rctght or passage apply on board, apsl-tf New Volumes of the Four Revlewi and Elacawood. COMMENCE with North Brtiah for May. 1805, and the other Reviewe and Blackwood fur June, 1 80S. lermsof Subscription. Any one Review or Bl.icku-ood, S'l a Veal-. Blackwood nnd one Re view or any two Reviews, g5. The four Re vewaaud Bluckuoud, $10. Four coiiee lo 00 address, .3311. , Poniag.' on the four Reviews nnd Blackwood te any I'.wt ofTice iu III Cni.ed Stales, only 80 cent a y. ur 011 each Review aud S4 ccul a year on) Biuckwood. Ail-ires, L. Scott & co , Publisher, 54 Gold street, corner Kiillou, New York ep8 Beading for the Million. ' s. J. M CORMICK has constantly on hand at tub franklin boos SIOIIE, rilONT-ST, rot'TLAND, OaKOON, ACho'ce selection of Popular Books, News pupere, Majrjtzinea and Fancy Stationery. : Among the be-dn un hand will be found worke 00 Temjierauce, Agriculture, Horticulture, His tory, Poetry, Biography, Medicines, Religion, Sc ence, School Books, Roniances, Ace., &t., Slc. inrSubsvM-ipi'ons rccoivtd for Harper. Graham, Godey, Leslie's, or Putnam, at 94 a year, pest' age free. O Subscriptions received for any newspaper published in nny part of the Union. Remember the Franklin Book Store and News paper Agency, Front street, Portland Oregon. t3f-. priced catalogue will be published early iu April, and will bs sent to any part of the terri- lory iree on ojiplication. Ladies! C7OU will find nu excellent assortment of Drsst 9. and Hon net Silks, Satins aud Velvets; also Bonnet Trimmings, Hosiery, Glores, Laces and RMons, Table Cloths, Counterpanes, etc., at tha store of CHARLES POPE. Jr., (Main-st., opposite Abernethy'a store,) where m be found almost everything in the line of : Dry Goods! ' ' Such aa Prints, Ginghams, Alpacas, Merinos, Piaid Linscys, Muslins, Sattiuetta, Jeaus, Flan neis, Bheeiings, Bed Ticking, Hickory Stripes, Cotton Bulling, etc. Oregon City, April 21, 1855-ltf ' ' Medicines for Sale B 'CHARLES POPE, Ja. ' - SANDS' SarsapriHa, pick's L .,.. ten., Batemau'e drop. P f liP r pills, Perry's vermifuge ' 'r phor. G.-m bi( i.S Opodeldoc, Guw CanV ext-. ? 1 '.itC,naB . Dalley'easniaT Lau nm, ParcgoricTOilof F.plN mint, Juser.ee,, Comjitlon Powder. Carters' t Wa' A?alnst Hard Simea ! : The Place to Get your Money Bach CHARMAN 44. WARNER are now earryinf . on ihe BAKERY aud CONFECTIONERY ousinese st their old stand, where they are sliO de - Jiined todeat on terms to wit the time. Our "otto ia, nimble sixpence i better than a ate shilling f aod we are determined to sell, if w d ell upon a sery small profit We ar keeping eryvarieiy, PROVISIONS, BREAD, CXRESt ' c ' fat were erer minufaetured nt of flour. Wa krep also all kinds of GROCERIES, such as Sugar, Coffee, Tobacco, Cigar, Raianaj Sptcea, betide many Drug aud Medicine. " (Wa .n t keep auy "quack" medicine, however.) We! have bought out the other bakery, and intend to fU ' up another establishment soon. Th pre of bs) mesa ia au great that we ara (nmwlkd ta hnai ourwlve'' ovn a larger piatfornt. oj vouuiry pniuc bought and sold. Tie no trouble to show -ictaj." Call aod try US. Oregon City, October 13. 1855. GILT MOULDING for pctu. frames fcf ! by CHARMAN A. WARNER. pO PICK CIGARS, the fct eh.nee i. at -a- PI CHARMAN WARNER'S. DO yon want H-y Forks, Spaaad Shovar.' C-U u CH.ifl!i.i. $ WARNER S.-