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ISSSSZtSZXSIfSZZZZ1SFSZX ,W. - I&5ESS3B33ESS Peter Britt, Phot0jgr$pic Artistj 1 Jacksonville, oreqon. t: 5te.r.53 tfTJlfh8, rt;CVe Visit e jjoaz: y jh& izmr 5tjxe o sr. I A', f 9 Pictures RedHced ' .j ,lZZ-t '" - , .r-iT - ft SEfirJtaiiiatepot! ,71! ?J SPlKtreJtClir&eotJ-J ' 'VirisEBSiALWAXS'W HAlfD' THE JV Jbest stock pf GnnsjteDt.Bndibome nitde Elfleiind Shb( Gnns, eingle and doable; Rerolvere of he latett patents ; Pocket PiatoU, neat, niall aad powerful f Derringers, 'the lat est and best, Also the bejt ,Powder( and. PoW der"Flak; all sort of Shot and Ppnchea'; Caps, trails. aad'ereTTthlrfg in the Sportsman V Use.' Tire abore, goods are all oC the belt qnal it, and will be sold at reasonable prices., 1 All orders in inj line promptly executed ; re--ealrlne dope promptly and v?UU dltpaich. " HaVing sold out mjr saddlery-ljusiness those KaadeUed to me'are requested "to tall and sAtW. v l 'V JOHN VIILLERl Jacksonville, Oregon, Ifov, 5,870,-tt 1 C .JJ3WOC.1 a C03OT0UCTOIi, T3RQ0&HTIGKETS ift . flp.W, STATELOON. 1 DRINKS 12CENTS. v t SxtS of fef-NWJ STATE, SALOON will quench tnelr-tttf wlthtbeinort choice bever aces to be fonnd In Jacksonville for ONE BIT. HVCT?cito.lose oqejr bj it, JwJ' tlmes.are hard, and we cannot see people go thirsty. 16oct69 '"PAPB & SAVAGE. r EiGLE BREWERY ! -i. r.. 70S.' WXTTSmSX Prop'r. t j rrf. 1 n tr 7 r . r . THE BEST OF'LaGERBEErIkEPT CON siantlr on'Jiand i sold. by the keg) gallon, or class. Seeing Is belieTing, give me a call ad judge for jourself. ' . Jacksonville, Jan. 16,-1870-tf DR.TB. OVERBED Physician-i& Surgeon, r,fAQKSpHyjLlBi OEEOOXf. - OfleekthtsresSdebcerin'the Old Orerbedk Eospltal, on Oregon Street." s .N r q " I 1 t f ? Bfflvreenman; PHYSICIAN, AND-SURGEON, x ' XJFfJCE.: & U. S. iJirf, dlUprBlttftei, Krll,riraetlceiia. Jackson and! adjacent -counties, and attend promptly to professional J!.,A.TJ.'OVERBECK!S .,; 'Z11 the Orerbeck Hospital, WARM, COLD &SHOWER BATHS, ' ft' jK't' ' t -A ITJltDAYS'AKD WEDNESDAYS. lint DR. L. DANFORTH, Pkyaiouut and Smrgcon, TTASvpersoanenlly located on tbeFort Lane L uouuu, iwu luuca uuiiu ut me ti inu1 , and 080a his prof esslonaU services to tkvpeople of -Jackson and, Josephine counties. Tl - 1 OFFtCEON PINE STREET, nl nilnsa baa cwint r I Oppoatto t3xotzlcl ARKANSASI.TVERY STABLE. JiekWville, Oregon. rrt.MARrXEWMKS, 5WANTELS ."MONUMENTS. )t Orivl fteee4t?' alwaW oh haD3.ror made to order. ! a T :r.fo -. 1 ,,. '.-T .. .m T ,V f. .Warm LeWao. 10, A. F, ft A. X., " ' "HO Lt):'tteTr 'regular ,cominnnicitlons wytl the "Wednesday Evening- ori-preced-flf jit fill moon, in JacxsoxTrux. Oa EOOK."" T. G. BEAMS, W. M Mix. Mffr.i.rn, Ssc'r. fK vs? yjricrif "VlZ 1. "r ' 4. r ii-: M . x t ' - s '1 . " v J "1 AJ m . jfc7 IA.Q-'.SsKoA I A YBr I Wr fB'nvB I $vl ;i IBvaK ,v.d. q ,S2MQ la .it 13 InoT -YOL.tXVL' J - f- tH'BOOflF,' Sew.Wttesi-, deck-, & Jewelry- TDST.OPENED., UNDER THE HATX p) of theSHotel, opposite J-'BjanV Btore.rjactBonTiue, uregon; woere, can. De found a gencrarftssortment of t yt Gold aHd SUtw TVatclieBJ1' ' , Gold and Silyi) CJiainsiand 1 Jewelry, 3ok Silrer, ind'Btfcl-bowed, fipatadea, 1 .The American .Watches, in both1 Goldsiid SilTercaseiwllIberdrnlihedat A tl L EASTERH-PBIOF9I ' '' All goSis represented and sold' lor just what the areand for the lowest Hying profit! ' jm Walihes, Clocks, Jewelry-, and Sewing Machines cleaned and repaired for prices to cor 3cor- respond witn tne limes. October 1,1870. w FRANCO-AMERICAN HOTEL AND RESTAURANT. OPPOSITE THE Odd FeUow's Hall, Jacksonville, Oregon. . , Travelers and resident boarders will find -MADAME' GILMLE'S ' BEDS ii AZTD BEDDZirO Placed in first class order, and in every Way superior to any In this section, and unsurpassed by any in the State. HER 'ROOMS ARE NEWLY FURNISHED And a plentiful supply of the best of every thing the market affords will be ob- tained for ,'t HER TABLE. Hereafter, ber House will be kent open all night, and tqnare meals can be bad at any time through the night,; tOysten prepared in every style, lunches etc. to be had. Stage passengers, and others, out late at night, can always find a good fire, hot meals, asoT good beds at the above restaurant. Al: 'n No trouble iirillM'kparei.w deserve the pat ronage wf Hhe" traveling a ,"weir as the perma nent community. v ' -w Jackso&Hefiiec. 25, 1869 I tf n l. DUaAN & WALL, Forwarding and Commission MERCHANTS, ' CRESCENT CITY, CALIFORNIA. MARK your goods, cart of D. tf W. Croctnt Glyi send shipping receipts and bills of lading ; freight and charges payable In Crescent City, on delivery of goods. ' " Our warehouses consist of two brick and one stone building. Assuring our patrons that no pains will be spared in looking to their interest, wc ask for a continuance of their past favors. DOGAN & WALL. Crescent City, March 1. 1870.-feb26tf J .st-B. -a- u-uw mJr, CKSoirrnxE orkoos. Corner of California and Iu'rd Sis. L. HORNEei Proprietlor, tt 1 T 7 VXTTrtTr' TiEGS LEAVE TO THE JD Pablic.tbat be bag.tbe.Jweest. best, and most commodious Jlotel Jn,Soathern Oregon. It is located in the central part ot Jackson Title ; Stagesfrom.th$ North" and "South leave regularly from the-U.S. HOTEL. The House fias lately "been re-painted, and renovated : the rooms are newly famished, and well ventilated. The Bedrooms are supplied with, SPRING EEDS. and every other conJ Tenience for the comforts: of the guests. BOARD AttD LODGING Can be bad at reasonable rates, according to th room occupied. "Will be supplied with the best the market can anoro. FAMILIES Can find at this'House rooms especially arranged for their comfort and convenience", as well as every attention an'd comfort usually found at a well kept Hotel. r A LARGE H'AT-I- Isattiphedtothe Holel, for 'Balls, Meetings, Shows, ic.'.'and can bo had atreasonabls terms. Jacksonville, Oregon, Jan. 8, 1870-tf Gin BBEWEST! -VEIT SCHDT.?rprietor. " t , TTt it fPHE PUBLIC JS OtESEECTFULLT TN iX. formed that they can-fiod, at any time, at the CITXrBREWER Y. tbo-best of UgWiBesr. a qnantltleSto suHWe p"urtnr." Jacksonville, Jann5,' 1870-U4 f r .T. BOWELL, S.iB.WAtSCer.-' DOWElX &. WATSON, ATTotWYS AT LAW,; , JaekMOTlU, Onfoa. IB H-'I BlVr ! SB h m m -F-. A ' r ' H . ' H. liW" -"' , - Mi ln.Br.iB.7B fc'P'lVfriiA"B J9Va JMa Ifvi 1 arj 1 iriiitn ta 7 xw - - v I fc . AA A A A ' " ' W V .49V iu .en, -- - - - ITr y,,- Ut AWl 4 f ral tew floil-l Il.D . isasc ii .lTodJ ,g zoa odi rr ft nnl'i i --c T cvr ivy LSa'ioJifc J ' aB . JACKS6NviLLRrSATtRnAJ EEBKUAlRY VMml"' -'- r . -, . .. ,r . 1. .Jr. it flffl ORBGOS-SBilK tot c - 'Trmr.TbwBrAI ' nTi . r r j: 1 n mti " -".- - 33 J r C3 iiXlii-t '' -" " ri -fesaoo; OFITCE, CORNER V-trJBIBJ) STREETS: iJ9 TERKS)DFXUSCRJTiero'" ' ruruue jear. iaTaarace, iour dollars ;,u not paid witata the first sli'ttonthiTcf the" Wr, five dollars: lf.not paid, until: the! tipiralion 11 the year, six dollars. . " TEIUtta OF ASTERTISDVeint t - d.One square flO lines ofrlessY.'nrsf Insertion. threedollars; each subsequent insertion. One oonar. a discount ot p(iy pe.ri cent, .will be maae 10 mose wno aavertise.bv lnayear - i.egai 1 enaers receivea ai curren rates,, Pu,t Yourself in ffiPlace. It's a Tery good rule In, all things )f.life, When judging a friend and brother. Not to look at the question alone on onelildej ' Bnt always turn to the otherP , j , , We are apt to be selfish In afl our views, In'the jostling, headloig race' A ' And so to be rightere you cehsur a'man,'' O Just "put yourself In hlsplace?' c 'jfll It Is very hard to be just-rto know The reason another mav elve ' r "' r Sow much he has struggled, and'feaghi, and How honestly tried to live 9 1 striven, HoVmnch been cheated how sorely tried,'1 fEre the wrong he was forcld td embrace!; " And if you. would learn thesthiaes,Hhe way Is to "put yourself la his" place.'11 ,et There's many a man crushed down by Bhame, Who blameless stands before God) But whom his fellows have utterly scorned, And made "to pass under the rod 1"' Whose souljs unstained by the thought or sin Who will yet find saving grace; And who would be praised where you now con demn l a 1 If you would "put yourself in iit place." iiitJi a LETTER FROM B- T. DOWLl ' WAta&D,,6.,'l 'February..ll. f BATLBpADS.1, .' ' iTvasmistakenin-Vny letter' of the 17th nit, as to ?he 'whereaboutSjof Mr. William's bills granting, land, -Jo the Oregon railroad companies ; bnt this makes the chance of 'their becoming laws still tvorsg. ThVorlS 'iromHum, boldt to Rogue riyer is on the4 Speak er's desk, and intakes a two third vote totakeitupi Mr. Smith, o 'Oregon, and Mr. Smith, of Nevada,-1 'areTJotlj willing noivto'pas it -witn'.therill ams1 amendment, Theyopgoseid this lastSjinng; .ey-made. the banVass'on itin Oregon, andibeat Williams lor thq Senate and Wilson, fo? Corlgrbssand a tevr of theRepublicaqsxYho would have favored. tc then, jwijl, ;now Tote, against it;. AhisLwitU the Democrats will beat the biILoi-Mr.'-8mitfi and Mr. tfitch are novr'noHn' m fhVbr'of the bill with the Williams' amendment, but it is too late now.0iMrtFJ!tch, in a few days, will move totake it up. Jn my opinion it wille failure!01' J J . . -tJ r)wr ' I . egon, last spring ana Bummer, both opposed the Williams1 amendment wliich compelledjthe raflrpadVfd, form a connection in'JRogucRyejalley The quarrel between purselVes and Fitch, of , Nevada, "bo desired the road to cross the'Cascades 'Mountains near Diamond Peak) ' was ' the last pound that brpk'e the camel'sjbacL If me uregomaps. na oeenrumiea iasc spring and pushed this bill; or re-elected Republicans of -energy and ability who Tvonld nave had influence with the dominant party who favor railroads. it might' liave'-ibeen'fpassed' on either route,! butimowjrJ tny" judgment, it standsmo-iiftncerOlihave1 talked" with various Represeniativeff of both parties, and "all agree thatfifwill not pass this session. TheiDem'dcratB,- as a 'general thing; oppose land grants of any land to aid in'the"oobTtructl6rV of rai&baaK When I have pressed Republicans' to aid in 'th'ei passage 'bf 'the" WffiHmV billthfcyTreplf -J"! B'rfinifaTofef ciis Din, uufc your ueiegaiion areuivmeuoa ... . fj. ,'.-, r -"!'' i the route, ahdifr6mf the reporls'OregonPmust be a iewold smouldering living. don'ff want" figraHt .ifThe question was made in the last canvass, and the people decided by the election oTDcmocrats grants ybu,must iet united, .and;besjlaws of the United Statpaso'as'io com4 the Democrats who oppose them." This is the true sentiments among all rmTAa - g je. la ,- R& rr-'y J J " ; - ' n i "iiuk." J l " ' tiv2gdi -3" i nogs ' jwrje ii y -v - - 11 -' K M-,-, Mt it itri )(- Ota 1 .'im'ii i j Bin . 3 jji ' "" i?559BVi'3 JLmlW'Aw w"?P'v9'JW'yJB 1 iuij iimt r - " . iijri j 1 jj j i r1 A II b J . T '"Ri1 Ei I j Uk J T -w - 7 V. . - - r.if virii .lUIIUUI Till 1 'f -i- - " - -. r k yitp the aHepnblicansT -witE'' -whom ITilTe coivensedron the 'subject. Williaras; Cotbett. and Smith, arcnnwall willlnc lor this road ito terminate BjjRogBe uRverTfolley, bat it is totrlatei inJthe CDOlUtfr 4A pOBa 1W JlUCil' UU1KU C&.U1' faPAfifiorlnonlsa'tri'o'bin!: 'I hid jjr" i, " " f sf i.i' .rjimiolsaoi, iteep and Gabriel's last trumpet can) " ' i. W itnoi)b w&cr lb toIlfearain.l' i it .-a . . f f IL ., "jT ,7 CTT- -I '-?. " rW Iltemn eTTTTTTT7ff 1 ,Tin me aeoaie no out gjying suDsaies eame up; on Friday last, and MrDavis moved tQ postpone it ana to'takeynp the,ioiiiirs of ,1S12, and widows.tof dqceasiqi 'soldiers ;" this motion pre- ,vailedrbyavoteof 2ffyeasito24nays. Thisi was a test vote and ends --the Bteamship subsidies for this session. dJu, ,. ,pk-sions. u ;'-Aftea long discussion and! several amendments the1 House bill granting pensions to' ali the soldiers of, 1812 passed. .It gives a pension to al. the soldiers of 4812- ,wheth.eEathey arei in valids, or nnL and) it' Cstfratls'tO'tha vridows- of deceased soldiers or'.ti(, revolution ana me war 91 ioj,..ut. Sawyer moved to grant, pensions, jo soiaiers 01 j,aii.wnose services svere; specially recognized by Congress,1- al- though their s continued consecuUye service may iaave been less than three months" this motion prevailed, The bill now goes to the House 'for lis con currence'in 'these amendments, There is no doubt of its passago before the 4th of March'. u j lifWAI EESKKVATOXS. ' Senator Corbett h'as introduced a joint resqfution withdrawing fromisale and settlement.withont prejudice tdany itla ArtW o-rTatJnm -Mhln nnrtn U south-eastern Oregon past of Camp Warnefr-ouJh pf Camp Harney, embraced between' the j 117 and 120 parallels of slongtitude 'and the 12nd and 44th 'degrees of latitude, for 'the space of eighteen jnonths the object in view is to select suitable lands with in said described bounderies for 'an IndiamReservation for all' the roving anu nusuiiieu uauus 01 lumans. in ure -1 I.I. 3 T. J- - T3' .i" gon eastpfjthe Cascades mountains.; Snperintepdent'iMeachani willreceive instructionst'to proceed 'immediately with negotiations .fpr the Tjfniatflfa fa iak Rese'rvallonjland iij connection there with, tnVlpcating ofnew Reser vation as above indicated; JThe proba bilities ard thatsom6 material' changes will be'made'in Indian Affairs' inJ.Ore gon. TJie Superintendent,isherework ingwith the support, (.of Senators and Representative, for appropriations for tbe-Jurveying"bf'GrandeTtonde,'Warm Spring, Siletz and TJmatilta Reerva- tions. j , -, , EEBSOWiX. -r ' TheTJrdbklvn. Vhion: bf, January, Ames, and,, Mrs.. Corbett?'ot Oredom are theimost beantifnl Senatoriil ladies, in Washihgfdh. -The first' a''blonae: the second tfbruette neitner,rhayjng outlived jtheit fnyouth' Tilrs. Williams, a few days agofell on the steps at Mr. Holladay's and brokeher anklej 'she is now" yaiking throom on crntcjie She said to-day that she fcelsjas young aslatrsixteen however, she" shows her age a little", but otherwise sbe'is'beautifuL amiable, and accomplished, as much so as 'ifie. Ames and llrsCorbett. ) Oregon can truly boast of the pret tiest women and iates. babies 6n this continent The pfjpLema TossiL Joseph S W1- son has ,been turned.out of office, arid Hon. VVillM Lrumond has been ap- ipointea m ms steaa. Mark Twain is myasnmgton DnringthepasVLWeek the Eastern. papers are iull of. rumors about changes beingmade,,iri Ine1 Cabinet of the' Presidentn'sn'ort iime.,' Tbey a!ve ueen. naiiyaeniey inojiciji cjxujeiii however, there is so much smoke there coals., .George; IWoodsltlateilGo.ve.nierjpf uregpp3jjss1j)geni connrmea.'iDy.iine Senate Governwr"lftanTerritory.f r i rf ! . r .The GnvMnnr.has a trood wife and we - .vfi ju'tT . 'PtJ.Ji: V'-- .i" wya nwj great success neniorcmg, law. f 4.r TTtf .A QtAta .AttA JrraJ pell the Mormons to have but one wife, whether good or bad, WjJl waH A 'iJ - XJ VIQO Ol T " '" n sit ni Iu s ""' H" 'A. -j fac,l3tS- : , 1 rmrrrr-: r-r - r .A "Warning tImmigrants. 1 "Aaiit is expected that'a largo immi gration will noun-dnto Oregon and the north-western Territoriesjthe createst parof wipmvill.cbnaby the Pacific tfiere. per the'W'P.'Co's steamships to pytfigonfj.weideem'it mcumbent'on us T.qivu ail cumiDE or 'miuuumsj 10 come that way, to beware of ,beinji in 5.'yXf3J: Hi A-ii. ;- -iV Lbwer Californial n " i-rltuseemiuhatai company ofnand sparks has.bonght.that portion of. territory-from the Mexican GpyerpmeliJ, ?nd in .order ta'make jt -worth ,any . hing fdthemtneymust'have people to Iivo-upon-it'This company1 there-, fore offers; great inducements for immi grants to settle upor -their, lands,Lrep resentinjr the nlaco to be all, that thn most Sanguine could desire.. Dutsuch : i..,it. a ' . 1 -. " iiuuiuci uuse, auu people wno nave been there, represent it, says the Mon itor, as one ol -the, most uninviting looking s'rlofs to be lound onthewhole Pacific coast Some who have, exam ined the'eompany's location ,have de clared, it utterly impossible that any DODulation. can, be, snnnortor). iJioro' The. land, for (the jmost part, is a sandy .waste, diversified only with dense thickets ot cactus, and therefore totally ununited forcultiva'tion. Freih water is very.scarce in the best localities, and cannot be procured, 'in any quantity ht promoters!: of the' colonization scheme are keeping the little good land for1 inemseives, and planting the happy settlers on that, a square mile of which would hardly provide sustenance for a grasshopper. But, it may be urged, why should 'these gentlemen pay the Mexican Government thousands of hard dollars for square leagues of sand and cactus ? The answer is, because with' ;tbdlandftwhch is comparatively wortnlesSj-go'certain fishing rights, and deposits' of. guano which are rather valuable. "Magdalena Day is a great resort; for whales, and the company inj tend to do a trade in oil and bono. The islands inthe bay are covered with guanor of an inferior kind j hut still good for soil ething, and the company mlends''to ship jtbisoffand. sell it for whatever, it jvill "bring. It is to bo borne inlnind, hWever, that the colo nists will not De, permitted to meddle with,1he whales or dispose of, a pound of guano these things b'elong to the extremely generous company. It wil), no doiibtt bo asked whv shonld tlinv. gUe avvliy theirlands'? fearful thaj tne dls'tinffui&ed Jcentlemen .comnrig- ing if sbduld be found guilty of ,reck Jess liberaliiy, we reply because their cnaner irom mo .mexicanr liovernment oblieeslhem to. have a thousand bona fide settlers pn the.spot'by a certain date. "Iie cplonists are not on the whales and guano all revert'td'me'Gov ernmentmTinie is rolling unand "tHe thousand jcolpnists are not yet located near Matrdalena Bav. so the cnmmnv will lose' whatever title they, have to mo uiauc. lb 10 coajr lu luiaiutj HOW comfortable the immigrants' will feel when left to the tender mercies of the Mexican Government Of course w.hen wo admit this supposition, wo also, ad, mit the'pSssibility 6f finding suflTcient watera Wsufeport Efe. Considering that a welldrai alreadyibeeli eunk,'bhe nundrea and, sixty leet and no water ,Deen strucK, we teethatweara strech ibS('our prdbabilities too far. Takincr all things 'info consideration, wo think rT. . a .!. - .f f 1 T"C7 that'Xoweif California Wntinrmm placq to avqid. Catholic Sentinel. J4- T7FT Arizona- TUK APACHES OX. THE WAE-PlTH.i ... , J Sp, Diego, Feb. 7. The Tucson, Arizona, Citizen has tho following: A.timblo state 6f affairs exists through out the Territory.- In the face of op posite representations the Apaches are multiplying their acts of theft and hiurder; Within the past two weeks theyjeaptured a1 train, andJrilled one ma.i and wounded several others Another' train, between Phmnix and Wickonburg, was attacked, and a man named-George Kane killed, and eight een, mules driven off. Tully, Ochoa & Co.'s,was surprised ten miles south of Tucson, and; one man killed andUthe stock- stolen, The mail coach on its lastdownward trip, was attacked aiear Phjenix, in the vicinity of Tubal," and a( iiuu;uauieu job iviDg snot anaimor iaHJOT00.. and number ot horses' run, pff,.,i At, Florence 33 mules: and WMlt ojfCattJ0iWere stolen. Gener farmeJB. jH pqe feels safe, ilany are al .demoralization exists among the abaromni(thejr,property and. fleeing Si"? j?pi,ory;,giaa to escaperwith Leir-livesl; ,Represeritatives irom all Rtrfs ofjheiTerritory. are-at Tucson, "? JP1")?0?0.. devbing means for protection from the savages. An order has been received fonthe transfer of, six companies ot cavalry, from Arizona to t undisturbel Washington Territory. A ptbsoitai obligation to eat. -1 - " - - aii ove,r we. great extent ot the compa ny's, grant, ft has been stated, upon' what authority we know not. that the! mmm w Tg-OregoBXIija Loeks-i. , & A correspondent takes the fojlowing sensibleandfprcwcafTTews coneerninw Uie P59g9sed.locksat Qregon.Cjw and e navgation of thejWillamettej -a .OnFridayJast. wo respqnsibltf citi zens of Portland, went up to 0"on City to'takeJa4ie'w6fr'mre site a the 'proposed locks with acview, as ihey uuuiuicu .juc, Lui iu.wiu iu uiua'ior theiroConstKuction. It is also, utrler sood ,that a party, fromalifonrij ,is prepari" lolnd for the contract. "Bids are td be Ifpened on'thd 1st of March, and the Iocks to be completed in trom. twbjito four years.T The Legislature, yoajknow,-allpw the.lpckf Company to chargesix( hitsxper ,f pn; ,toll. t Qw where is the saying on lreight to tho shipper onthemwper'river r Itis 'well known ttiatthe'lpiTPOompariyj since they UtitheibastriyhliveotransferTed freight around thpaljs pt jt ,cost npt ,to exceed 12 cents per ton, .ancT, with to additlbn ot more improved facilities they can dSMtrfor 0 cents -per ton, which would make aT saving" of GS" cents per, ton tottheoshlppcraj compared with the jlocttoUnShippers Qt pro duce always prefer tho! lowest rates, when the' time' i's" nearly'the srtlnc fo market. I With the above. 'difference'in fa or.of thQ P. T- Oo transfer through tho basin, wheierM the, prospect of a revenud to the State, from Lock, tolt? In the language' of 'DaVid Crockett, "no where." It 4b suggested that if tho locks- Ycre completed, farmers up the river would build flatboats and ran their own crops jHqv, n to Portlandj in the fall, Mississippi style, and sell boat and cargo. Dntthefhavrf no tdll'fo pay ion flatboats on thoso'riverSJdHd ,tho chances jor, Bellipc' iflatboat&nSn Portland arc not quite so goodjwin iew yrieans, . t , .Mr Tet iri'faca oi alf thesVand many other dlscoc'ragements'j'no-'ddnbt but that.tnolwQckwilI'be attemptedjand U large, partpf the, magnificent ,tr"act -of school Jands be used up, while the p'obrchiiMen are. lea to grope in igno rance. The reduction of tho freight tariff at the beginning 'of the "year by the P, T. Co., arid Jater of taking freight by weight instead of measure, on all parts of thp river, is approved by all, and another .evidence of thp en deavor of the CoMpany'to establish tho lowest living rates. iOregonian A Substitute for the, Grand Jury' Sys- tern in Wisconsin. 1l' i ,r i , ' A, carefully prepared bill, was intro: ducedf in the assembly, on. Mondaj; evening, by Judge Orton, aesigned.to' provide for a substitute for0 "the grand jury. Itis" mainlya cdpy'bf tho Michigaftlawf upon, thatsubject, 'ami provides Jthat alLcrirninalgihallbq.preT sent ed1 for trial by informaonsing ofindifclment, drawn by'.the district at-, torneyj ohd that he shall draw'no'in formation,"xcept in casfeS"whichihare been examined first by justices of tho peace, and, in, any case ;whercfcc;re-, fuses to draw an information op tne case presented' by a justice, he siiall re-' port tho dase to the Ciriuit' Judge1 with; theevidqnce; ,and Itnfurther provides, for an arrairnmontrbefore-ra countv judge, for "the delendanj. tbpkad, sp mai, ii ne pieaas gumy ne may. do iBeritericed immedj'atelj', ana nor,I)d'' compelled to lie in jail'until 'the''s6, sion qf ,the cixmltSrMadiaon' JPis.) Vournah , .. i . r an 1 I How fro Get RrB 6i''Sfrapi.a-i-W:,l G Comstock, of Fastf Hartford? Cdnn., wrqte that when in.JhejNorthwestJ're-. cently, he was,. tald,of the practice in the Superior region; i'ln, the. fall.' bora t an inch or ail inct'and'n quarter holej according toUbtrBize df the- stump, ver tically into the middle- ot the rstUmp, eighteen inclje deep, andjjiut intp it on, ounce to an.opnce and r half of salpc-. troj fill the hole with water apd plug itain. In the srJriW. takeBont tha"nlutr. dnd put infc&thelhdle half a gill to gut ot Jcerosene,'andjgnitd it. Jttwill CO. on burnin? without anv blazo.until 'tho. roots is consumeu, leavmc ijothing j n muuww Jt. J uvuuiu suuri rfj awauw& leap year, Sundays wilt occur oncoln seven days $erp?fter. Tbi arrange- and old dry stump "Will notbo pene- trated by the salpetrd. - If, it is trnei- that stumps can bp consumed. 8oeasilyUl it is important. A Mtstekt ix'the CalendAe. In' a this year there witl bo i3 Sundays, "buE k only 52 weeks. Nowhere during IhevJ , year does Snnday come ptener-tharr: once in seven days. The first week, in the year' commences with Sunday,. and so do "all the other weeks. This1 may appear mysterious at first, bilt by con sulting, -the calendars for JB71 anHf 1872, it wU be seen that th.e Ips week; in iSvTjbeg'inswith Supday? and ha.a Sunday following it Ai two Sundays cannot Come1 together, the year -1$72 begins -with, Monday, and. it Leirl u.wuw i,i ,i.i.u uuuu;ijb.ui, iuu euu yi the weel!, instead of the beginning, and " J is a complete theological triumph, 'for the Seventh Day Baptists. This com plication ofjhc. calendar js spnpo$edjo, have been -planne3 by1 the', Jewsynp, on abcoun't of their superior 'eaucatic-h, "' were entrusted with its revision. This ' explanation, ianpt to, ba binding upon, auyuopy, nor w, 9onniw wufl apy Berna tl son's constitutional privilege of univeiT t nl toleratiorE- Vr AiMaob Wnx.don'tthe greaVmenif FrancaT stir? Why do'hey remainjcnotonlet5S 3ta and cold -while bur bleedintr countrv is . ruined? asked an orator in Paris the other day. "Because they are cast in Bronze," answered a voice from the gallery. I s j 4 "