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A Bool Kens af lb Hit "Allah ! U Allah t bear our prayer ! ' Just Prophet I grant that llit winds be fair, And the guiding moon htr lustre lends, Te fevui tli guest whom Allah asoda. The stranger's homo la far iwajf, Nr alh Ilia bright death bid af Uia day O'ar many horiione bis back mini go Er ba reach that hunt. Uow, Arabs, tow'. Though gentle Nil for etermy mi, Though for feiest dark Ilia bright palm tree Js must change; yel bia father's boirM ia there' And bia love's eofl ay ia gloomed wild ear. Tho pale-faced stronger, lonely bcra, In eiliee afar, where Ilia oama lades, Your Arab truth and stri-njtb slisllshow, . 11a truaU In im. U"W. Ami, run." Pan Fiusnww Nkwpai-kki. One yearao. Int January, save the Alta, tliero were fiiurleen u'wly iiewapatiera in Han Francic, and Now York, wilb more than half million of population, Imd but thirteen daily papers. At prevent, C'uli fi.rnia has flf'cen dailies, i Iri-woeklic", imd ihiriy-five weeklies. No Hiiiiiplilro, willi t population large' tlmn litis Siatc, Ima no daily paper, and but thirty-five weeklies. Tliftcj statistic were culled Hirtli on tlto announcement of tho new dai ly renin;; pair which is to wake it ap pearance to day in Sun Kroncisco. ftT In Grundy county, Illinois t Inn tier wo oITured to tlio township ftirnioliintj tlio lament proportinnato attentlnnca at a ItepuMicnn mass Hireling of 1'reinontora from it wlmlo nninbrT of volcra. Three townhipi claimed the prize Tlio firat furnished 14(1 out of 117 volcra, and ;iid tho other wa- dutuineil by sicknr. The econd Imd 1 55, and nil ciiino. The third had 100, all of whom were presint, and claimed the banner, hecauso they cnino tho greatest distance. The claim were adjust ed by giving flag lo each Y. Tri bunt. The f.reale.1 t'.naitllultoaal Law yet ta the laloa fur Fremont. The venerable Cliiincprr Kent, of New York, known throughout the entire Union 1y hia coinmentariva on tho Constitution, ia out fur Fremont, Liberty, the Union and the Constitution. This divtinguialicd gon tlcman presided al a Fremont mer-tin at .Fiahkill Landing Xew York, on Tuesday lnt. The N. Y. Tirots snys truly, "Let nut the enemies of RepulilicanUm pruto of unconstitutional sectionalism when tlio ven Juduu Kent lends to Freedom Itis aid." Tim Last or Ilia Rack. The body of "Willinm John," second chief oflho Six Na tions, was found in tho Wellnnd ennui, near the Mohawk villain, on Sunday morning week. The deceased Imd probably at'empled to crohi a wire biid'n during the nijflil, mill been precipitated into the wattir. The fact which makes thin incident so. uoticca bld is. that .''William John" wan a (fraud ton of the noted Captain Urant, and one of the IuhI, if tint the lust, member of that re. umrkublo family. Yoctiifki. I'ttKcnrtTY. The following in cidimt, Miys the Abingdon Smiidard, com iiijr tlircct fiom one of lUedtanmlii ptrso. vie, may be relied upon oa a fact. The lUv. Mr. C, a clergyman ef a iieipliboring town, being recently nbiienl from homo on liusiucjot, hia little son, a lud of four years, calmly folded his hands and asked lh lless it; usually pronounced by his father at their morning mcnl. At noon, being asked to pronounce the bloating, Im replied, with a grave f.to, "No, 1 dm't like tho looks of thorn Inters." Ta niveal I'.oUta of Vermin. Tt often happens llutt calves become cov ered with vermin, causing them lo loo flush and look very dull. To clean tho calf is a very disugrcealilo piece of work ; but if tho fallowing recipe is adhered to, they will lifonno clean with a vury litila trouble, (live the calf a table spoonful of In iiiistone three mornings in Kiiecession : if one triul does not completely rid tho calf, the second will never fnil. 1 have tried it several timex, mid uncc has been enough in each in sluiiuo. Tiis Pamama ('main. A historian givinjj a dr er'ption of Ilia rity of Mexico, aa il was funiiil by Cnno, lalril!ml"lhei'f wrra ro'of wlv. runilhii, who suld jovvrli and eliains of rxtruordinury fu ll Inns." ('nncnruiiif thia piiwiugp, Knliank, in his eflrliratnl work mi (lie Mvelmnio Arts, as known to the anciriita, linn lh follow inj curious inlorina lion! Tin no elinins, wliich wore worn round the Hack, wrra (linibilrss aini'lar lo tlne knonn aa 'Taiiuma elunni" which crrluinly art tixvt Kci mem o( mn kinuiir.lii'. They luny smnrtiinra ba lurl with ut mil' jewel, rs, ho bnv lliein Tor the pu rity of Ilia paid. Il it sold Hint lite modi- of mukit)r Ima never been discovered, and (list the secret is still preserved iimongtlie Indians or Panama. Wa lm I'lniiiiiiid one which came from Carth.igeua, III lentttli of which, bad it Imea out, wns eij;lil t'eel two inches its suction, which wn liexanoiml, did not exceed one lueatietli of an inch in diuineier. H was formed nfom) or more lino wires, which aceuicd in have been wuven or interlaced like a whip handle, When a single thread was exam iaed by a inirrcox, it waa found lo be comxwed of wveml iinalter wiles, which separate, were scarcely perueptibla lo eur uiiaidad vUion. The weight of the chain was eleven p. iinvwriirlits, and il apeared In ba as llexibla aa a pieca of t ine, cer tainly far mora so than any chaiu formed of links. Maendnl'a wirecontd ba delected, and not a par tide of Milder wiisusid. I'micr Salt in CoeaiNu VcoitTAajrs. Here is aotneiliinir every hdy oiifhl In hava known long ai;o, and that averj baity should now read and re iiKnibor If one portion nfveiab!e lie r led in pure dis tilhd nr ran water, number in water to which a lillle aiill h.ia beuti adiled, a de,-i.lf. difference hi jwrci ptible in lh MiderneMiof lha two. Vcfreta lib boi ed in pur water are tlly iul'eriar. This infi ri' iily may (u far in the ease of oniniia, aa they nr almo4 entirely destitute of eith.-r last nr color, Ihoojli when cooked in salt waUr, in addition la Ilia pleasant salt last", they piw a peculiar , awaeinetai and slrouif aroma. 'I'hey also cont.ua more solnbie nialler than n hen IkhM in puis wa ter. Water which contains M.Oth af il" weight ( ailt ia far b- tier for rnokmir leetahlea than urv water, htvana the aall hinder the solution and e.twratiou af the oltiblc and flavoring piiiKi yW of llu- vcgetablce. A Soptu sins View. We learn from a reliable source that IJ.iv. t'ieorgo ). Board, man of Darnwrll Court IIoiim, S. C, has Wen compclM to abandon his pastorate far rvfiisiiij; an expreasi'ui of aymathy on I tie able of Itrmtks in hia outrage on the l-..iri.)i!ltta Snat.ir. Mr IV im in. fjrmeJ. did nV. volun e,-r any expression,! but it was elicit? from hi br direct in;er-! n;d9rt.VJvUtuiH II a i ia. ' Uw te Bekate ta Cbarch. Our readers ahull hav lha benefit of, and may reflect upon th following hints on church etiquetta: For UBmKMss. Fancy, npon apen. ing the door, every body will look at you, and bear yourself bravely until you get your teat. Then pas your hand over your hair to c if lh uo"r' lttbor Jou spent oo it has not bean in vain ; then taka a good longstaro over tho congregation to see who is there. If you chew tobacco blare awy into the cat behind you, if un. vceupicd, or elso let drivo at your neih. bor's patent leathers. Scratch your name on lha Isek of the fwit seat, with the like lira of one eyed hippogriir; sturo frequent ly at the pretty looking girl behind you and if possible send her a note assuring her that she litis the prettiest hand, or tlio must exquisite eye of blue this sidq of Par. adise. After having exhausted all reason able amusements you may shut your eye, open your mouth, and favor ihe congrega tion with an extempore snore. After the service is over, do the agreeable, if possi ble, to ome divinity, and thereafter write yeurself a brick. FobYoc.no Ladiks. Spend four hours in fixing out before starting, for it is overy young lady's duty to look pretty, bearing in mind that ladies were created for the es pcciul purpose nf being worshipped by tho gentlemen, and attracting their unqualified admiration. Step daintily and gmcrfully up tho aisle, sent yourself ognin and repeat six consecutive times. Full tho outer gar ment a little woy over tho left shoulder, tlnn back on the right', and after doing this few times, leave il where you found il. Straighten down your collar, and then straighten it up again, pull out a highly perfumed handkerchief, pas it over your lip, and then roturn it, smooth down beth kidesofyour dress, and thrust tho too of your exquisite fool just a little out, and then, aftor rising up and sitting once, it would do well to repeat il. If tho gentleman in front tends you a note, hide it undoryotir prayer book or fan, nnd read it when he is not looking. You need pay no particu lar attention to the preaching that will bo for the benefit of sinnurs. If you have b'.uo eyes turn them upwards once in a while if black, partly close the lids and look dreamy. If thcro is a gentleman at church whom you particularly fancy, don't look but once at him, and then drop your ghineo immediately. Aftor church don't accept a gentlcmun's company unless he prollersil and let your judgement guide you thereafter. A Wira'a Psavks. If there is any thing that cemes nearer lo tho unploralion of Ruth to Nnomi th in tho subjoined, wa have not seen it: 'Lord, blesa and prist rve that dear person whom thou hast chosen to he my husband let his life be long and blessed, comfortable, and holy; and let me also become a great blessing unto him and a sharer in all hia sorrows, a meek helper in all tho accidents and changes in this world, and make mo amiable, and dear to him ! Unite his heart to ma in all the duurrst luvo and lioliuosx, and mine to keep him in all stveitncta, charily, nnd compliance! Keep me from all uiigeutlenew, discontentediiess, and uiiirasonahleiieKS of puseion and humor, and make us humble and obedient, and make in obedi ent and observant, that wnuiny find delight in each other, according lo tho blessed word, and both of us may rejoice iu live, Imrinir, our portion in the love aud service of CiuJ forever ! Amen.'1 A Good Joke. At tho celebration in Buttle Creek, Mich., on tho 4th, while tho I.icclarution of Independence was being rend, a Uuchmiier snt in the crowd under the impression thnt he was listenicg to the oration. When tho render came to that passage which charges George 111., among other things, with having sanctioned "nets of protended Legislation," our Buchanan friend, doubting that allusion wns made to Frank l'iorce and tho Conic r Ruffian laws in Kansas, jumped up with the exelnma million, "Just as Itrpcclcd a dd Ab olition liaraiiiue," and left the ground swearing like a trooper. 27if' it a literal fact'. A mnncAsK. An extensive nnd wealthy lumberman in a nrighlxirin; county is tho faiher of a hard cuso of a boy. Heing de sirous of reforming him, ho offered, as an inducement, to give tlio proceeds of two thousand hemlock logs, provided he would go to school nnd behave himself for one year. The hopeful rnninincd silent for some, time after listening to the proposition. Finally in reply to his father's interroga tion. ''What do you say, my son!" hesnid, "Call it pine logs, dad, nnd Fll go it," Quick Timb. A t'enilenmn loft litis city on mondiiy Inst at 7 r. M., on the Alton nnd Tere llnttto road, visited New Yoik and rhilailelphio sloping at Albany on Sunday and returned to St. Louis, by the same route, yesterday (Thursday) at 2, a. m. Fretty quick work ! St. Louis Us publican. Sahcastic While one of our Supreme Judges was recently staying at Paris, he had occasion to visit a French professor. The Frenchman asked the stranger a number of questions, and amongst the rest: MYher do von live !"' "h California." Well," asked the rude Gaul, "what is your occupation ?" .4iwirer. "1 am a Judge of the Supreme Court." "Oh! ah!" returned Mr. Frenchman, "then I need not ask your name it i Lynch, rb ! It is unnecessary to observe that the eon versstion here concluded. State Journal. AmsTociiAcr. A cornet of hussars, who was not the most polished in his man. nors, having joined his regiment, was ask ed by his colonel w hat his faiher was ? " farmer," said the cornet. , "I'ity your father did not make yoa fol low hi trade." "Prey, sir." asked the cornet, ''what is your father P "A centleman, ir." Tity be did nX nuke yoi rw," replied the oorrei. I)ooa.-No, I dWt lika doge I alwaya aspect them lo go mad. A lady kd ma euce lor a uvilte (or her i- 8a. 1 propia.d, "Ool, damB ad Hpot t" but h did "H think II saulimenlal enough. You ranwinbur Die story of Ilia r ranch marqnw, who whea hr pel lap-dog bit a pu euofliarfoolman'aleg,aclainiad,"Ah,Kir litua beast? 1 hope II wool maka him sick," 1 called oa day on Mra. , and liar lap-d " at my leg and bit II. After pitymr 0"g, l'a lha 1'iencb Marquise, alia did all she could to comfort me, by assuring ma that lha dug waa Uiawnier, and baled Ilia church, and eras brought up in (To ry family, llul whether lha bite eama fioin mad. I kiu.ar nivulf laa arolllo nrelrclit. and wcul on lha instant lo a aurgeon and had il col out, making niemoranuuin on wo way w ler thai house no mora. tfydnry Hmitk. Tin Wire. Miss llremer braulifily eipresai i good wife 'a duly : If you wJI lisru lha eerioue neas of life, and it beauty also, bra for your hua baud; ba like lha nightingale I" hia donate life) be to bun like the siio-bniie between lha trees unite yourself iuwardly lo him ; ba guided by bun I make him happy and then you w.ll understand what ia the beat happiueee of life, aud will aeiiuire. in your own a;s, worth with Ood and with man." Cut s Ulchaksw A party of gentlemen were dining together iu Washington, among whom were Mr.C'lay and Mr. Buchanan. Mr. Buchan an bad just been appointed Miniter lo llussia, and waa makuigsoina iuuirie of Mr. Clay about court drcae, its character, coat, ale. .Mr. flay told h:m that ho had one for which ba bad no use, and would give il to him. Mr. Uuchaiian thanked him, but said, as lit had worn il, it must ba larni.hed. Mr Cloy replied, in that manner which waa pe culiar tu him, ''Oh, but you can turn il, Buchanan." The dwcomliture of Buchanan was complete, as lha conversation took ptuce just after .Mr. B. bad turn ed bia political coal iu a most uubMiing manner. W A Dutchman who had made forliina In Philadelphia by selling milk, etarled for Holland, ilia home, with Iwo bugs nf gold pieces. V) hen on board ha counted one bag of his treasure. A mis chievous monkey chanced to watch his operations. Aa oon ss the coun e I bag had been replaced and tied up, Jnco aiewd il and toon found his way lo tho masthead. Ho opened the bag, and after eyeing the brilliant gold, proceeded lo drop one piece on tho de k and another hi the water, untill ha had finished.llisDutclimau threw uphisoriiia.rsclaim. - I.- k.. Am .I.-M..I fit. Illg: Tie JUIKW, IIC worn UV ib ;., .v. co.nea from lha vatcr, he doca gib In da valer, aud vai coiuo il,,, uv mni it " T.e....U'..i !.. Molli.il wall nan-re may ba nude to look aa well nhnost as new, ia most eases, by me louowin? ep.u.:m. about two nuarla of wheal bran, lie it in a bundle iu coarse flannel, and rub hover the pap.-r. It will cleanse lha whole paper of all descriptions of dirt slid simta, heller lhau any other means that can bo used. Soi so bread, but dry bran ia belter." (KT Motto for Uuchannn "Ten cents a dav for the mechanic and laborer. Twenty-five thousand dollurs a year for myself." (KT A man can get along without adver tisingso can a wagon without greasing, but its mighty hard work. Wm. 0. Dement A Co., At their old itaud, oppotitt tht Land Office, A KK now receiving per bark "Ork" and brig 1 L "l lalcynn," ihe following goods : I'll) boxes spurm and udamautinv candles, SO kegs drieil apples and peaches, HU bbisuud hlf bbls crushed aujjur, VI cases p'.ckha, 3D " freh peaches, 50 pie fruits, II) tons (i. A. salt, CROCKEKY GLASSWARE i .100 dos cups and aaucers, 3110 " plates, SOI) " lumblcm, SO " water pitchers, fSugiir bowls, tea-pots, 4.C., ie. OILS PAINTS. !!H0 kegs pure lead, Sufi gala linseed oil, 100 gala turpenliue, SO gals varnish, 300 gals lamp oil, ItlO gals lurd " DRY -OODS i 11000 yda brown sheeting, illOO " prints, Bleached cottons, bed ticking, &c., ic, all of which will be sold as low aa ihey cm be pur chased of any other house iu Oregon City, may 17 Furniture. MMIE sulweriber haa just receiv-wr.Y',;' .L ed a large supply of tXU!Nl-Mlajj?;S TUBE of all descriplious, consist- a ing iu pari as follows Sufua, mahogany aud black waluulj Chuinbtr seUi ltiiieuits, with or wilhoul ninrb'e tups; (lllice desks; Bucking chuirs, stufTi'd iu hair, carpet, and with cane and wood seats; Dining cliaira, cane aud wood seats; Ollice chairs, do do do Children's do, hili dining and rocking; llcdstcada, various kinds; Titbits, center, card, and diuing; Writing desks; , S di bounls; l'arlnr chairs; Settees; Ueading, toilet, and woik tables; Looking-glasses; Maltressca, hair,mosa, and wool; Window shades; Feathers; I'nper hangings, of every style; Oilcloth; I'hnuse matting; lluiil lamps, and burn ing llu il ; with a variety of other unities too numerous lo mention. 1'ersons wishing lo pnrchase will please call und examine for theiiuelves. All kinds of country produce taken in exchange for goods. TUOS. JOHNSON. March 20,1 ?:,(!. 4!ltf Logs, Logs. CASH will be paid on delivery fur fir and cedar LCHJS at works of Oregon .Milling - Trims portation Co. It. PKNTLAN ), Ag't. l.inn City, May 10, 1 8.'C. Sacks! Sacks I fpiIE undersigneil has constantly nu hand al hia L suck ir.aniilactory in Oregon I'ity, SACKS uf all qualiliesnnd sites, which will be sold as low as Ihey can be bought in the Territory. Orders from a distance promptly alUndtil lo. Wm. WHITLOCK. Oregon City, May 3, 18i6.-3y. KELLY'S Private Boardine Honse. lOpposim llolmee& Co s Fire-prool build ing, WKf.l.U.'V CIT, V. '. O Cliargea reasonable. Nov. 3-6m. Splendid Jewelry. G.COLLIEIt KOniil.NS has now on hand the finet asMirtuieiit of JEWELRY ever brought to Orei'U. The awortiueut consists in pari of Ihe following articlee : Diamond broaches, Biamond rings, Ciold railway time-keepers, Ladiea' watches, in enameled cases, Ladiea ehatelanera, Mnaic ear-rings (old thimbles, gold and silver pens, Card caiea, mantel ornamcuts, Card baskets, pearl caskets, Gold guard, veal, and fob chains, Sleeve buttons, ahiri atuda, Lad es brooches, and a variety of other goods too numerous to men lion. Call and are the most magnificent display o Jewelry ever acen in On gon. u. collier nounixs, March Si Krout street, fortUnd Ira aur Bakery "IT TF. keep a full assortment of DllEAD, riES. 1 CAKES, aud C ANDY, at wb.leaat- and reUiL apis t'H.lR.W.I.V 4 H ARSSR. .tlclodcoiia. VFEW af Prince A Cea beat MFLODE. ONS for tale. tow. Enrpiire at lie frM OREGON CI1. rRVGSlORE UTew BookJ ! THE aubaeriUr haa )u4 fiA 'sf' artiMut of BOOKH, diroot from Kaw edl, among which era lha loiiowing i AUoo'e llul. of Earope Armrieea Ivatilnlioea, Millunsaa oo. ileinocroeyla Anwrlca Land and Ui," Lea of lha tiignera, llabvlsa and Kinotebi HDik sad Port,'' "Hca and bailor, "Hhip and Kliors, Three Yrarain Cslifor.-jHome teloaelia, Cee. at LitaratUla audilis HolvLand lluehau'a Fain. Fhys'a., IjjirdiieroaHl'm Kugioe, Aoc'l Xl.waHirioa. Manual of t ma Arte, lectures on the Arte, Travela iu leru, I'olar llegioos, t.l..l.-MV rilllAAlDllV. LTioice Uiograpliy, I'erunan Ann)uilfca, Choica Eilra ts. A aarialy of 1'oaU. fttib eop a of bandcra ipner, Jl,0 " liaaders, i:,0 ' MetiutTey'a do. S',0 " Wabaler'a Diclaiaaaiea. Daviaa' Algebra, XewuiaueUbelorie, liwnialry, lay"s da. Bourdon, Partry'a I'nir. History, fciirveting, Uoodiich's Fat V. 8., Ugeu'dle, Monleith's Geography, Ariihiiielira, -Ijnlo riiaaker,"' TbompaoB'a do. N. Auiericaa epeakar. Arresh Supply of SUtionenr. iJay Hooka, Journals, Udgera, Kecoid Uooka. Memorandums, of all eijes, Diaries, 4 e., Nola and teller Faper, Knrelopee, Feoa, aVe., -"',' Knivea, Kriiaive Kubber, Gnmiiu-d Labels, Y slier a Pencils, I N K, Iu quart sud pint bottles. WHOLESALE A .ID RETAIL. CHAItl.E.S POl'E,Ja. Oregon City, A eguat IS, 1 855. lew Jeweller. HAVING employed one of the beat Working Jewellers on lha Pacific coast, I sin now fully pieimreJ tu manufacture every description of J'Welry. Mawn'e Jewelry, Odd Fellows' Pins, Kings, Ac , made lo order. Engraving neatly done. Call aud ace specimena of work. 0. COIXIElt RODIIISS. X. 11 I devote my entire atu-ulion lo repairing Fine Watches. . Cotuts Itoaaisa. Portland, Dee. 29, loJ5-37lf JAYNK'S Alterative, Expectorant, nnd Pills, Cod Liver Oil, Cas'.or Oil, and Sweet Oil, at Ihe OKEGON CITY DKCti STOKE 31 EXICAN Mustang Uninient, G. W. Ma chant a Garvling Oil, at the OREGON CITY JJKUU STORE. rpKL'SSES, right and left ami double, ami Ab X douiiual enpiortera, at the OREGON CITY DRUGSTORE. 1)L'i;K While Lead, raw end burned Umber, Cronie, Green and Yellow, and other paints, al the OREGON CITY Ditl'G STOKE. lERFl'MERY.at the OKEGON CITY DRUG STORE. Gil A K F E N D E R( J M I : D I C I N E S i Grnefctilwrg Sarsaparilla, Uterine Calholicon Dysentery syrup, consumptive balm, Tile Ointment, " Health Itinera, " Eye Lotion, &e., &e.. To ba found at tho agency of Ilia Company, al Ihe OKEGON CITY DRUG STOKE. TT A Y.MAN'S Dyspeptio Elixir warranted lo J. L euro the uvspeiwia just receiver! nn.l lo sale at the OREUOSCITY DRVU STORE. T R. ( iiysoll's compound extract of Sarsaparilla J and Yellow Dock, at Ihe seplj OKEGON CITY DRUG STORE. 0 LD Dr. Jacob Towneend's Sarsaparilla, at the OREGON CITY DRUG STOKE. D It. J. Ayrca' celebrated Cherry Pectoral lor coughs, colds, and consumption, al me OREGON CITY DRUGSTORE I) R. Towusend's Sarsauirilla. at the OREGON CITY JJKl G SIOKK. s HAlvKlt Sursapurilla, at the OKEGON LI I I JJKUU MOIlfc. s AXD3' Sarsaparilla, in any quantity, at Ihe OREGON CITY 1M.UU STOKE. mr OFF ATS Life Bitters ami Pills, DeriianPa ivL Dysentery Syrup, Wialur'a Balaam of Wild Cherrv, at the OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. TUST RECEIVED at the Oregon Oily Drug u. .l:.unt from 'mw Vnrk sn.1 San Fran. . . oiuie, uiiiwi Cisco, a fresh supply of DRVOS, MEDICINES, i)..i.i.i M.i:...tt..a l-'ititiitv Medicines, ore. ike.. which w ill be iod as tow for eatk at they em be procurea in tue l ennory. can anu i"'"ii, yourselves, aim get an Almanac lor ii, -" T)ERL'VIAN Febrifuge, for Ihe cure of fever J. and ague, &c., i c, just leceiveu anil tor sale at tho OREGON CITY VKL'U STUKK. Lund for Snlo. T OFFER to sell ICO acres of choice land for J. two dollars and a quarter an acre, cash. The land ia a portion of my claim, six miles west of La fayetto, in the county of Yamhill. Title good Call and see for yourselves. " Tie no trouble to snow the land. s. c. alia .us, Glen Avoca, Deo. 2,'itli, 185.'i-3?tf Si'basiopol lina Fallen ! A ND CHARMAN & WARNER wish to i V. inform the ciliteua of Oregon City and the public in general that they have just received a good assortment of GROCERIES suitable for this season of tho year. Also, we have received a supply of fancy groceries, such aa farina, Sugar iuiiora, Amite Knot, and a variety ol other such articles loo numerous to mention. Wa have a good assortment of FANCY GOODS for the holiday, auch as raisins, dales, figs, bottled pie fruits, raspberry preserves, and a Variety of other articles in this line, such as will suit Ihe greulest epicure of the land. Wa have al so on baud a good nasortneiit of candies, and are receiving a supply nearlyevery steamer. So please give us a call ; wc will aril aa cheap as any house in Oregon. Our motto is thai a quick penny ia belter than a slow sliding. We are now commencing to prepare in the Ba kery for Clnistmus, and shall have a good assort ment of cake. Wo shall also keep on hand a su perior quality of butter crackers, Boston crackers, nnd also Ihe sweet l'ork crackers. Please give or ders for the above iu good time. Our prices ahull be reasonable, and the goods made of Ihe best ma terials iu Oregon. nov'24 Wns Wants a Good Saddle? THE eubscroer, living live miles south-west of Lafayette, iu Yamhill county, if now carrying on the busiuesa of Saddle Making in good earnest He keeps coaslanlly on hand tho best saddles that call be marufactured with the materials at com mand iu O egnu. Those wishing a geuuine aaddle warranted to fit on both aides, and rigged out in complete-style, cheap for cash, or good trade would do well In give me a call. My shop ia situated on Bakers Creek near where the road crosses it lead ing fron Portland and Oregon City, "up country'1 by tha way of Smith's bridge on the North Fork of Yamlsll. IT I keep every thing in the saddlery line, aa Brides, Marlingalee, llaltera, Line,o. &c. &pL SU-S3U. J. O. HENDERSON. IV iilcr Power for Sale. THE undersigned would like lo sell one half of hia mills and water Dower on the Tualatin rir- er, about three milee from i City, known aa Moore a .Mills, it probably the best water priv ilege, with Ihe exception of the great Fills of the Willamette, that there ia in Oregon. I would like to aell ouo-balf or one-fourth of my claim together with the inilla and water power. My object ia to get a partner, to enable ma to properly improve lha water power. JAMES M. MOORE. Feb. 9, liiH 43tf "11TE have a full aasortmenl of BOOTS v v SHOES. al Ladiea' Gaiters and Buskina, in fact all kinds of ladiea' shoes. . ap!9 CHARMAN 4 WARNER. CIGARS The best rlwnce to pick is at Ibe vawreoi I ;i .1 ft V.I .T f 1I.1R.CK. Atian. SlcKinLiy V o., , would mute all tlio- whe wkb la proeyre GOOD ertieias at r-- M IVy east. prid the following i grindstone renal A wheel barrows a rb..M kMttitia grain ereuire ra- ecyiurt onalhe plain de brush d M 0 rt eon. a pane sq harrows 23 task pernled tubs ..rdla raka 'e waJl boerda ara.araaaa ,f.k.u- do hoe .-.....-.r. -- - da anidee eros cut aawa 7 It polled alMWcl , " " hayforks rmllaawaTft manor, fork bail mallra double ehurna . . ' , wiikIow glass I by 10 hair WJUin oouoia do 10 by 13 do am.'le j. 1 I.o a oerin candles wiudowaashea 8 by 10 adamantine de do 10 by 13 grape brand tobacco oi bewa end vokes Fucka lobaeeo VLAXKETS, JiAISli, LIMJSt.li, bhtetiiigs Iieki, Aea c. And keep constantly on hand a large soply ef GROCERIES, clothing, hardware, and many articles toe annier eue to mention. ALLAN, .W A lit LAY f Oregon Cily, Apnl ill. Iei0-ly Tf BHLS.KanlaCrui Lima jusl received aud OU for sale by Ji-V'3-IU " vr.Mt.ji g as, Oregon Bacon. LIIS.,f.iresh by W.C. DEMENT eV co. 1000 I.'ITplUii Uhenl. FEW bushels for aala by BfivlQ 1V.V. C. DEMENT e CO. A Rnre Clinuce For thou tmjaijed, or v'Mng to ewjogt in tht i mriuij mmnest. "tTTE have on baud and for sale, the following maebiuery for grU nulls, which will ba sold low for rash, or on a short time t 2 portable nulls, complete ! :. n.u..r..r,.,rl,i..h Krem h Burrs, with spur wheel, 114 eogs, weighing 1035 lbs. J with ip uille, piutin, tiru.li sua ou-poi auu cs.iai. 1 run, same sue, without piuioii. Other irona the same aa above. Together with a general assortment of bands, bolting clotlie, pulleys, gudgeoua, wheele. eoupluigs, i r .. ,...... l-i . r . Elk. uaiigiiiK- ..... . In other worda. every requuHte uaecaaary to the completion ef a rrui mm oy Wm. V. DEMENT 4. ro. Opposite Ihe Land Office. Oaaaua Crrr, Nov i'i, ISi'i. WE ARK NOW RECEIVING, per brig "Siwin Abigail" and bark "Chaa. Devens, ' c.n t-..i..A. ihe f.illowine roods: GROCERIES: 1SU kg E. B. syrup, 5A8 gale., !ft) bills Mew urieans uo. fiOliU lbs No. 1 China sugar, StHHI Iba table salt, SIM bnsea Eng!ih and Americon soap, St) caaea pie fruit, asa'd, ' ii gross P. i: B. yeast powders, 6000 Iba tobacco, asa'd brands, 1(10 bull buses raisins, 20 bbls and half bbla crushed sugar, 3 dm II saleraliu. CROCKERY A General Auortmrnt. DRY-GOODS. MO jda browu sheeting, 1 01)0 yda saliuela, SU00 " prints, 10 pieces alpocus, SH pairs English blankets, SOU yds caipclilig, Olin a nil idolh ! Together with a general aseortment of ready made clothing, boots, shoes, hats. raa, and earenlera' ...i. n-ir ri ii NT -c. ( -u . IIHIIB. ' H V-. . ' ... . . . . a - " . Nov. 10. Opposite l ie Land Office. T.1KESU OREGON TIMOTHY SEED-.'.O X' bua foraaleby WM. V. DEMENT CO. (SHiila Cruz Liuie. f for aalehy OU novlO. WM. C. DEMENT & CO. rN our bakery we keep eoilantly on baud L bread, crackers, euk.n. pies, iXe. CHARMAN $ WARNER. c ANDIES, nuts, raisins, of na excellent quality just received nnd fur sale low bv CHARMAN Si WARXF.R Oranges EF.CEIVED iism the arrival of every ateoia er. Don't fail to call on CHARMAN &, WARNER. E VERY THiNG in Ihe line uf Groceries, as cheese, all kinds of spice, sul emla, cubon ate aoda, salei atns. cream tartar, fa.:, are sold at IIOl"i4 VIIAKMAa J WAKiMSKS. T UYS, of dil'jfffl kinds, for sale by ClJAICMA 01. .MIIHI'.U. .Tue SLcecired. w - ASpleudid assortment ' Family Groceries, auch as tea, syrup, sugar, &c. t also find sud coarse suit, cream tarlar.apples, elm; peueues, aardineN. nVKteni. cluniv. veast nowiler. alwit a larrrt quantity of superior cheroot cigars, and tobacco of every brand and almost every Hung else in our line uf business all of which will be aold aa low aa at any other place in town, for cah or pro duce. CHARMAN $ WARNER. Hardware FOR SALE BY CHARLES POPE, JR. BRASS and Iron Butts, Screws, Locks and Latches, Hummers and Hatchets, Axes, Drawing-knives, Handsaws, Curry Combs, Horse Brushes and Cards, Gun Locks, Gun Caps. Wool Cards, Chest Handles, Planes. Ac April 31, 155-1 If Groceries FOR SALE BY CHARLES POPE, JR. C5UGAR, Salt, Coll'ee, Tea, Syrup, Chocolate, (9 Starch, Salcratus, Cream Tartar, Sul Soda, Carb. Soda, Pepper, Spice, Alum, Borax, Cop peras, etc. Aprii 21,1 855-1 tf J Mat Received, lf the 'Old Stand,' Canemah, April MX, '55. 4fl JTW Lbs. Light Brown Sugar, eto'tsMl' 1,000 Iba. China No. 1, do., 1,000 lbs. Rio Coffee, 15 Tons coarse salt ; 500 lbs. fine do., 3.00H lbs. Oregou Bacon ; 1 ,000 bushels oats, for sale wholesale or retail, by JOHN P. BROOKS. To Ihe Farmers WE WOULD say, call at our store; we will pay you aa well for your produce aa any other house in Oregon, and will endeavor to make you feel aa comfortable aa we possibly can. noS4 C.I.V.4.Y WARNER. Central Produce Depot. CANEMAH. CONSTANTLY receiving, fresh from ranch, wheat, oats, bacon, lard, butter and potatoes. , Dec. 1, '55. JOHN P. BROOKS. Tf k Iba. Feathers for aale bv ifvv ir2itf T. j'onxsox. Wheat H7ntjd HIGHEST cash prices paid bv Nov. 2. WM. C. DEMENT d CO. Charman V Warner. MR. EDITOR You will please tell all our fetlow-citiiene of Oregon that we are etih doing business uuder Ihe old firm, and under Ihe old adage that a nimble sixpence is better than a slow shilling. We want to aell gooda, and will do so aa cheap aa any other house in Oregon City. We hava eularged our business materially, and now have on band, aa usual, all kinds of GRO CERIES, aucrsas will suit city and country trade, which wa bono all who have favored no with their liberal patronage know full well. Call aeain wa ill do oar beat. IUAK.UA. at WARNER. April 19, 18.-.S. "1 fcLAN E S celebrated Vermifoge and Lew AVJ. rdis. .'r REGON CITY DRI G STORE. BUSINESS CARDS. XXAXr.otrSZXrZsATekOO., L Uinaral LoiniinsMoa Merchants, and who!. aala aud retail lslcre in Dry Gooda, Groceries Hardware, ove., . f George T. Allan. OrsgoaClty.MayS. I Archibald M'Kiulay. I l uoniae mwi. LLAX. M'KINLAY tt CO., Lower L Hcol'.borg, L'nipua, Oregon. LLAN, M'KINLAY tt CO., Champ.,. I Oregon Taniloiy. M ay J. CHARLES POPE, JR, DEALER In Hardware, Grocerica,Ury Goodi Clothing, Hoots it Shore, Mrdiciuee, Book and Klationvry. Main-et., Oregon City, April 31, 1825-Iif Wm. O. Dement A Co.. WIIOl.K4AI.Kand Mail Dealers In Grocer, lea, IWisioue, Paints, Oils, Itoota and Khoea, Crockery, tte. Opueite Ihe Land OfBce, Main tit Or. gou Cily. June 1, lijij. JOHN R M BRIDE, iTtoisir d cooasiLoa t tti lAjayeite, lemaiI f.uay, O. T WILL faithfully attend lo all buaioeas e lru.led ta Ins professional cara. April 81, l55-ltf JOHN P. BROOKS, WUlemle if Rrlail Dealer in (Irorrrki, Pniuee, . ProtitwM, dC, Main Street. A General Aasortmenl kept up of Selected Goods. . Canemah, December 1, 1855. CA. KEEI) St CO., successors to JrVhW, . ( Rtti - (.'., dealers in Drugs and Mediciuaa, . Books sud Stationary, Paints, Oils, die. Par lieu lar attention paid to compounding uiedieinea. Salem, Nor. 34. 33tf Wells, Fargo Sc Co.'i Express, Between Oregon, Calilornia, the Atlantic' Sinlrs and Europe, HAVING made advantageous arrangements with the United States and Pacific Muil Steam, i ship Companies fur tiansirlaliaii, we are now pre. -pared to forward 6'oo! Unit, Bullion, Specie, ', Paekagu, Parcel; and Freight, to and from N. York, N. Orleans, San Francisco, Pottlaad, and principal towns of California and Oregon. Our regular Semi monthly Express between Portland and San Francinco, ia dispatchr i by lha -Pacific Mail Steam-hip Co. 'e steamship Cosuinbia, . connecting al San Francisco with our eenii-isoulti- -ly repress lo Ntie York and New Orttaut, which U disNtched regularly on the 1st aud loth of eachi mouth, by the mail alenmera and in charge of our own nieaarligers, through to declination. Our Kxpri-a from New York leavea regularly on the 5th and 20th of eaeb mouth, also iu cjiarge of messengers. Treasure insured In the best New York con, p inies, or at Lloyd's iu Loudon, at lbs opliou of .hippers. Orrrcra-New Yoik, No. 16, Wall t.) New Orleans, No. 1 1, Exchange place San I'raucisco No. 1M, Montgomery street J. n. BAXKi:i;,Arwii.. Oregon City, April 21, 18i5.-lir t, n Tho Steamer Portland, .-rr-Sf. CAI'T. A. 8.MIBR.AV, NV ui ruu daily between Portland anil Oregon City. . Leaves rornana ai eigni o clock at h. Keturu-. ing. leavea Oregou City at tour o'clock, r; . For freight or passage apply en- board. apSl -1 tf U. S. MAIL. LINE. Oregon City awl Portland Daily Paclct,, w7 i Jennio Clark, icriaitil J. c. ai.nswortii, Jl aster, V ill run daily, (Suadcsis excepted,) iu the above named Irnde, having Oregon City every day at 8 o'clock, . St. lteluriiing, will leave Portland al 2 r. m., touching at all intennvdiate points. For I'rciglit or assage afply on board, apil-tf ' New Volumes of the Four Reviews and Blackwood. COMMENCE with North British for May,. KS'i.'i, und the other Reviews and Blackwood.! for June, If.'i'i. Ternt of Su!icriptitin.ny one Review or lll.ickuood, $.1 a year. Blackwood and one Re. view or uny two Keviews, 15. The foiu Ke visua and lllacknood, $10. Four coNes atoue nitlrerm, $311. PoHtuge on the four Reviews nnd Blackwood to any Post office in Ihe Uniied Slulan, only B0 crnta a year mi each Review oui ii4 eeuts a year on Blackwood. ' Address, I Scott k to.. Publishers, 54 Gold street, comer Fnltoiw New York se8 Beading for the Million, S. J. McCORMICK , HAS CONSTANTLY 0.1 HAND AT TUB FRANKLIN SOOO". SIOKK, FK0NT-8T, roCTLAND, OIIHOON, 1 Choice aeleelion ot Popular Books, News iB. papers, Jlasaiinrs and Fancy Stationery. .Among the books on hand will be found works un Temperance, Agriculture, Horticulture, His tory, Poetry, Biography, Medicates, Religion, So ence, School Books, Roinuiices, Slo., ice, 4c. ILTiSubseriptions received for Harper, Graham, Godey, Leslie's, or Putnam, at a year, pott' age free. O Subscriptions received for any newspaper published in any part of the Union. Remember the Franklin Book Store and News, paper Agency, Front street, Portland Oregon. t3?"A priced catalogue will be published early in April, and will be sent to any part of the terri tory free oil application. Ladles ! YOU will find an excellent assortment of Dreti and Bonnet Silks, Saline aud Velrete; also Bonnet Trimmings, Hosiery, Gloves, Laces and Ribbons, Table Cloths, Counterpanes, etc., al the store of CHARLES POPE, Jr., (Main-st., opposite Abemcthy's store,) where oisy be found almost everything in the line of Dry Goods: Such as Prints, Ginghams, Alpacas, Merinoe. Plaid Linscys, Muslins, Sattinetts, JeaiM Flnu neis, Sheetings, Bed Ticking, Hickory Stripe, Cotton Batting, etc. Oregon City, April 21, 1855-llf Medicines for Sale, By CHARLES POPE, Jo. SANDS' Sarsaparilla, Peck's WUd Cherry Bit lers, Bateman'e drops, Brandrelh'a pills, Lee' pilla, Perry 'a vermifuge, Opodeldoc, Gum Cam phor. Gum Arabic, British oil, lobelia, Hot drops, . 3d preparation, Roman eye balausn, Dalley's pain ' extractor, Laudanum, Paregoric, Oil of Pepper- mini, .bssences, Composition rowders, l.anera' Pulmonary Balsom, Sulphur, Epsom Salts, dec April 21, 1855-ltf G ILT MOULDING for picture frames, for' aala by CilAKMAN & WAIUMIU. TO PICK CIGARS, the beat chance ia at ap!9 CHARMAN d WARNERS. DO you want Hay Forks, Spadce and Sbovele f Call at CHARMAN A WARNER S. Something New. A XT person having a Melodeon, Sersphine, Acoordeon.or other reed instrument, with broken or defective reeds, can have them repaired by applying or sending to Chaa. M. Kester, at hie residence, two aquarea bock from the Baptiat Meeting House, in Ihe North part of Ore zoo City. Charge for inserting single reeds from 81,50 to $2,1)0. Reasonable deduction for a greater a am ber, c. M. KESTER- Oregon Cily, September 22, 1855-23 TEMPLE OF HONOR. Tualatin Temple of Honor, No. 1, meets every Wednesday eve ning, at the American Hall, Forest Grove, Oregon. Brethren of the Order in rood etaadinf ore re viled lo viait Ihss Temple. M. TUTTLE, i S. A. Dixon, W. R. 52 C"1 LASS. Qaeensware, and Crwkerv. at J of 19 WURMAN f WARNSFS i