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PUBLISHED EVERT SATUKDAT BT COIUSSVASCtEVE. OFFirK OS CORNER OP FERltY AS i'IRST-STS., OPI'OSITE W. W. PARKISU & CO.'s STOfiE. TERMS IN ADVANCE. r v. Three Dollar3 q- M ni'h; .....Two Dollar S.x Months Smgie Copies ADVERTISING RATES. One Column, per Year. SI 00 ; Half Column, Transient advertisements per Squaro of ten r first insertion, $:) ; each subsequent insertion, 41. XE1VS PARACiKAPIIS n.T. v.r;ra rr rmnlovcd in all the jkjuy ' . -. 1 'New York churches. A citizen of Burlington, Yt., has in vented a clock that runs by electricity, aud never requires wiaJms;. It is considered cool to take a man s hat with his name written in it because you want his autograph. A St. Louis reporter was robbed a short time ago of the savings of a liletime su5 in currency. The new gold field in South Africa is said to cover an area uf about 2,000 square miles. Belle-Boyd "drew her dagger" on a stage manager in Texas, recently. The' Nebraska Senate killed the Ilouse bill Abolishing the death penalty. The Great Western Railway of Eng land cost nearly 350,000 a mile. The petroleum trade at Pittsburg ap proximates thirteen millions annuany. The crops of last year in the Southern States are valued at t?-tvv,vvv,vvv. One of the jurymen who tried Aaron Burr is still living in unmicoiue. Dancing is like new milk, it strength ens the calves. An! English aeronaut lately ascended five miles. ALBANY ADVERTISEMENTS ' GEO. F. S ETTLE M I E R, x I XT O I S'.T.s:,- (Successor to D. W. Wakefield,) Parrish's "New Building', First Street. ALBANY, OREGON, PORTLAND ADVERTISEMENTS. w. n. sewai.l. GEO. B. COOK. DEALER IN vfiBrugs and Medicines, CHEMICAIS, PAINTS, OILS, GLASS, ETC. COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL. (FORMERLY ARRIGONl's,) Front street i : : Portland, Or ear on. THE UNDERSIGNED, HAVING PUK chased this well known Hotel, are now pre pared to offer the traveling public better accom modations than can be iound elsewhere in the city. Hoard and Lodging $3 OO per day. The Hotel Coaeh will be in attendance to con vey Passengers and baggage to and from the Hotel free of chanje. SEW ALL & COOK. All articles warranted puro and of the best quality. l'nysicians Prescriptions careiully compounaea. Albany, Oct. 17, lS6S-Gtf PICTURES A. WINTER, HAVING PURCHASED tho well-furnished PICTURE GALLEKY formerly belonging to A. B. Paxton, is prepared to make 2liotosrap2is 2 from "Cartes de Vislte' AMBROTYPES & SUN PEARLS!" Any person who has had card pictures made hero since the -Gallery l.'urned aonn (lborf) can get pictures from the negatives at the rate of three dollars per dozen. Haviasthad eiht years experience in the bus incss, 1 believe tuat 1 can insure to Rive sanstao- tion. , J. A. WINTER. Albany, Scpt-19, lS6S-2tf Office Oregon it California Stage Company, B. G. Whitehol'se, Agent. 2tf PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY, S THE ONLY ESTABLISHMENT IN Oregon that is thoroughly prepared to do all the different styles of work in the art. Photo graphs from card to life size. The new cabinet cards, Ac., te. Pictures enlarged, retouched in India ink, painted in water-colors, by llri, S. J. Rumscy. Pictures that are fading can be repro duced in this way. Negatives carefully preserved so that additional copies may be had nt any time. JOSEPH BUCHTEL. Portland, Oregon. OKEttOIV SEED . STORE. PRODUCE AND COMMISSION Consignments of Produce solicited. up to life size. Also, nl R. E. CHATFIELD, (Opposite the Western Hotel,) PORTLAND, OREGON. Sm BUSINESS CARDS. AliBA'V BATH MOUSE. THE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RESPECT CitIIv inform tho citizens of Albany and vi cinity that he has taken charge of this establish ment, and, by keeping clean rooiB3 and paying strict ntto.ntion to business, expects to suit all those who may favor him with their patronage. Having heretofore carried on notning dui First-Class Hair Dressing Saloons, 1i riiwii) to five entire satisfaction to all. 3S3 Children and Ladies' hair neatly cut and . , i.'T'IlTI XI' "XT' V T 1? enampooeu. ocj&ru sepl9y2 GEO. W. GRAY, D. D. S., GRADUATE OF THE CINCINNATI DEX tal College, would invito all persons desiring artificial teeth, ana nrst-ciass aemai operation, f erir-A him A Cftll. ; ' ! . Specimens of Vulcanite Base witn goia-piate linings, and other new styles of work, may be seen at his office, in Panish & Co.'s brick, (up stairs) Albany, Oregon. Residence Corner Second and Baker sts: 2 7 M IS AF1 E'T'Y. M. 15, PHYSICIAN AND SUROEGN, ALBANY, OREGON. Office In the building formerly occupied by Dr. D. B. Rice, on First street. n'j Powell Sc Flinia, A TT0RNEYS4 COUNSELLORS AT LAW J and Solicitors in Chancery, (X.. Flinn, Notary Public,) Albany. Oregon. Collections and conveyances promply attended to. jnmmml.. P. M. REDFTELD. - Hiltabidel & Co., Tr-kT5AT.T-.RS TN GROCERIES AND PRO- lr visions, "Wood and Willow Ware, Confec-tinn.n- Tithannn. Cigars' PiDes. Notions, etc. Main street, adjoining the Express office, Albany, Oregon. , Good 3Pictixies I aiADi IN CLOUDY WEATHER ! J. A. WINTER. Oct 31, l$6S-Stf r TSew Coluiacblasai Motel, Noa. 118, 120 and 122 Eront street, PQRTXAND, : t i OREGON. ED. GARNET, PROPRIETOR. WESTERN EIOTEJL, . PORTLAND, OREGON, DORCY & HOLIES, PROPRIETORS. THIS nOTEL IS LOCATED NEAR THE Steamship Lamlimr. Tho Hotel Coach will be in attendance at all tha Landings to convey passensers and bacjgago to and from the House FREE OF CHARGE. ia9-18 AMERICAN EXCHAXE, CORNER OP- Front and Washington Streets, PORTLAND, OREGON. Tho Largest, Best and most Convenient Hotel in Portland! Located in the center of business and near all the steamboat landings. Board and Lodging1 From one to two dollars per day according to the room occupied. prf- Rooms newly furnished and well ventil ated. Superior accommodations for families. The New Columbian Hotel Coach will be in attendance at all tho landiugs to convey pas sengers and baggage to and from this Hotel 17 S- Freo ot Charge I -3L 69 Lttontion! FARMERS ! MILE UIEIV ! - ASD ALL HAVING MACHINERY ! It. P. W. Qnimbv, - - - - Proprietor. (Late of the Western Hotel.) fglHIS HOUSE is the most commodious in the H state, newly turmsbed, and it will be tns endeavor of the Proprietor to make his gueste comfortable. Nearest Hotel to the steamboat landing. SsT" Tho Concord Coach will always be foun at the landing, on tho arrival of steamships and river boats, carrying passengers and their bag gage to and from tho boats free of charge. Ilouse supplied with J'atent ie jj?tuujuisherti ALBANY ADVERTISEMENTS. E. F. RUSSELL, ATTOItXEY AT LAW. JAMES ELKINS, NOTARY PUBLIC. mHE ALBANY LARD OIL FACTORY has H rcsumett operations, ana is prepared to iurn- isa -r. a Ts-?ra OIIj by the quantity. Different grades are kept on hand for sale, at different prices. The No. 1 Grade is warranted to be strictly Pare 1 53- Orders from abroad respectfully solicited. 3j3- All orders should be accompanied by the j cash. RUSSELL & ELKINS, (Office in Parrish A Co.'s block, First street,) Albany, Oregon. TTAVING TAKEN INTO CO-PARTNER 'S SHIP James Elkin-s, Esq., ex-Clerk of Lion county, we are enabled to add to onr prac tice of Law and Collections, superior facilities for Conveyancing-, Examining' Records, and attending to Probate business. Deeds, Bonds, Contracts and Mortgages care- lulty drawn. Homestead and Pre-emption Papers mads, and claims secured. Sales of Real Estate negotiated, and loans effected on collateral securities on reasonable rates. All business entrusted to them faithfully and promptly executed. RUSSELL fc ELK.1JNS, Albany, Oct. 10, '68-5y S. A. Freeland, DEALER IN EVERY DESCRIPTION OF School, Misccllaneons and Blank Books, c,f,--, ftnld nnd Kteel Pens. Ink, etc., Post- m Rnildinir. Albany. Orezon. Books ordered from New York and San Francisco. S. XI. Claughton, TflTART PUBLIC AND REAL ESTATE f AGENT. Office in the Post Office building, : Lebanon, Oregon. ' . . Will attend to making Deeds and other convey slices, also to the prompt collection of dobtsen II 1 1 l.ll.l II Mill - C. SZoaley & CoM MANUFACTURERS OF AND DEALERS in all kinds of Furniture and Cabinet Ware, First street, Albany. - viTrmil.I.. J. IT. KOLPH. A. SMITH. ' nSitchoU, Dolph & Smith, a TTmiTJKYS and COUNSELLORS at LAW, . Solicitors in Chancery and Proctors in Ad rniralty. Office over the old Post Office, Front street, Portland, Oregon. - ' - ALL those knowing themselves indebted to us are respectfully requested to call and settlo immediately. aa Old accounts must be settled. "TT -f BEACH & MONTEITH. Albany, October 10th, '68. FOR ; SALE ! TJNDERSIGNED, wishing to "change bis base," offers for sale his fine new two- on the corner of Washington and Second streets, together with the old hotel building adjoining,) l Ana lntfl. etc. i rrv. v,an i laree, new -and well finished throughout. The premises are well supplied with . . v.n;ii;ni'i nil eomnlete : cood fences. and a number of fine fruit bearing trees on the prenuses. Aaoress, j gpRENGER, Marcb 20-23m3 . Albany, Ogn. NOTION Z Cash or Soap will be paid for Pure Lard and rancid or scorched Grease, delivered at the Factory. . Albany, Jan. 2, 1S00-17 . FIRE AND BIARINE INSURANCE. Insurance OoirxTariy Nos. 416 and 418 California Street, San Francisco, Gal. Stockholders Individually Liable. Cash Capital, In Gold Coin, $750,000. Deposit In Oregon, $50,000. Losses Promptly and Equitably Adjusted. THIS COMPANY having complied with the j laws of Oregon, by making a deposit of fifty tnousand Hollars, is now prepared to effect insur ance against Loss or Damage by i ire, and alBO against marine and Inland .Navigation risks, on liberal terms. ' GUSTAVE TOUCHARD, Pres. LilAS. U. UAVEJS, Beo'y. NO MORE HIGH PRICES FOR ALBANY Come and buy Goods at prices of 1860 J. E. BENTLEY, SEN., "AVING RECEIVED FROM SAN FRAN cisco, by latest shipments, the largest stock of Doots and Shoes ! Consisting of the following lines of Goods z Gents' Fine Sewed Boots, Gents' Fine Pegged Boots, " Boys and Children's Boots, Ladies and Misses Boots, Kid Congress Gaiters, ' ' And Children's Gaiters, Rubber Over-Shoes, and Shoes of all Descriptions. Gentlemen's Boots Made to Order ! On short notice ; and with neatness and dispatch ALL KINDS OF REPAIRING DONE I Sole and Upper Leather for Sale At the lowest figures for Cash. Give me a call and see for yourselve s 2tf Deal Estate for Sale ! FTHE JL hi! story o P ALL KINDS, printed at the very lowest rates, U ordered, at tnis oiaoe. W. W. Parrish &, Co., Agents for Albany. Albany, January 9, 1869-13 N. GOTTGETREU, Importer end Dealer in the choicest brands of HAVANA & DOMESTIC CIGARS, Chewing1 at smofting' 7obacco, Pipes; Stems,' Snuff, Playing Cards, Stationery, . . uutiery aatt JNotions, : : J i: : No 11T Pront. Streets : Cor. Morrison, opposite Western Hotel, . P0KTI.AND, OREGON. - Goods at Wholesale or Retail. "IB. Country orders carefully put up, at lewest rates. jaVol fTHOSE WHO DESIRE TO PURCHASE A 1 good Lathed and Plastered New Frame Dwelling' House, two stories in bight, kitchen' 'and wood-shed at tached, witn private barn, well situated in the city of Albany, will do well to Call, without delay. Albany, Oct. VT, '68-fl Real Estate Agts. - Administrator's Notice. Estate of D. M. Bond, deceased. NOTICE is hereby given by the undersigned . administrator of the above named- estate, to ine creditors or, ana iu persons Having claims against, said deceased; to present the same, with necessary vouchers, within six months from thin notice, to the undersigned at his residence, six miles soutn ot Jfeoria, Aiinn county, Oregon. JAMES SiUSRRILL, Feb. 11, 186923 : Adm. RtrssxLi. k ElLinb, Attys. Win jpte w pglfef A J : SATURDAY, 'APRIL 10, 18G9. AGRICULTURAL. INTESTINAL WORMS. j The American Entomolo'jisl cautions people against the fatal practice of eating uncooked pork, n any of its forms, aud whether smoked; orunsmoked; and says that of the many scores of persons who have died of Trichina Spiralis in this country, every ope had eaten either raw lam or raw sausage, or some other un- ooked or partially cooked preparation of pork. All kinds of flesh used as food should be thoroughly cooked before eaten for the editor found in one instance that the flesh of the wild duck (Mallard) was full of parasites,' similar to those which produce what i3 commonly known as 'measly" pork. Speaking of the intesti nal worms (Entozoa) known to inhabit various parts of the humaa body, the Entomologist says : "It is now satisfactorily proved that the Tape-worm (originates from the pas sage into tho human intestines of little bladder-like creatures (Cystadids) which nhabit the liverj and other parts of the lio?, and, when abundant cause the meat of tbat animal to be technically known as measly pork. And the notorious Trichina spiralis, which is a very minute worm, also found in the flesh of. the hog, effects an entrance into the human body in the same insidious manner, and, when in excessive numbers, cause excruciating paine in the muscles, and sometimes even death. In both these cases, cooking; destroys the w0rma, anfl prevents them from finding their way alive into the body of the living and breathing man, and there increasing and multiplying. But the same law prevails in all such cases as these, namely, that there is no fear whatever jof any of these animals being introduced into the human body, except through jthc dangerous and every way exceptionable practice of eating raw meat. Neither are we safe by simply abstaining altogether from pork. The flesh of wild duck, and probably that of many other animals hitherto unsuspected, and supposed to be peculiarly cleanby, may prove to bd as dangerous as that of the hosr providejd it be eaten raw or only partially cooked' ; TOP-GRAFTING OLD APPLE TREES. A correspondent of the Prairie Farmer damaged wheat or perhaps having an un usual per centum of gluten murdered with dull burrs, and will Dever make good, light, wholesome -bread. But if the flour rubs roush in the palm, feelinjr ike fine sand, and has an orange tint, purchase confidently. It will not disap point you. Such flour, whate.er may be its branded reputation, though it's price be at the lowest figure, will make cood. ight, nutritious bread. BREAKFAST PUFFS. Take one pint of milk, one pint of flour, two eggs, a lump of butter the size of an ez, and a pinch of salt. Place the flour ic a basin, put the butter in the centre of the flour, break in the eggs, and work the butter aad eggs together thoroughly, then gradually add the milk, mixius: all together to form a smooth batter, ine putts may bo baked in a cast-iron pan with small divisions, similar to the "French Roll Pan," previously heating it, but a tin pan of similar shape is generally used. TO TAKE INK OUT OF LINEN. Dip the spotted part in pare melted tallow; then wash out the tallow, aud the ink will come out with it. thinks it better ones- -although to regraft old trees (if not enfeebled by age) than to set young it generally costs about 1 50 to regraft a tree of twenty-four limbs, or to set six vounsr trees. They make a much stronger growth of shoots, come into bearing earlier, and are in less danger of injury by mice, rabbits, sheep &c. lie recommends lor this purpese the Fourth of ljuly apple, Ben Davis, Grime's Golden Pippin, "Willow Twig and Stark all fair and productive Wes tern sorts. He carefully avoids the common practice of cleft-grafting into the limbs some but inserts the near the centre PRETTY It is a pretty twenty or thirty feet up, scions into the sprouts of the head. POOR PRACTICES. poor practice for a farmer to dig and delve, tug and grub, and clear up fifty acres ojTland at a cost ot 62,000, and then in a third year surrender about one-fifth of it to the briars, brambles, and oxeyed daisies Poor practice to half manure, half plow, half seedL and half cultivate a field, and then harvest from it half a crop. To keep two inferior, scrawney, scrub cows for dairy! milk than one more more food than three To depend purposes, that give less eood one, and consume upon borrowing your neighbor's rakes, mowers, and all sorts of implements! in haying and harvest time. To house up a thousand bushels of grain waiting for a rise till one-tenth has gone to feed raits and mice, and the re mainder smells like the the essence of rat, and the price is down 40 ; per cent To plant out a big orchard of choice fruit trees with a first thought of money- making, and leave them to do or die It is poor policy not to keep posted on the market value of the products you raise, and to allow speculators to make more money out of your labor than you do yourself. So take the papers TESTING FLOUR. f Place a thimbleful of flour in the palm of the hand, and rub it gently with the finger of the other .hand.: If the flour smooths down 'under the finger, feeling silky and slippery, it is of inferior quality though of fancy brand, high-priced and white as the virgin snow drift.. It has been either too low ground or made from Tins Court. The Bryan (Texas) Nicies Letter relates the following : We were an eye witness to the follow ing incident which happened not a thous and miles away from the "Queen City" of Bryan : 11.SQ. 11. "lour honor, 1 would like to continue with this case, if it be the proper time. Judge 1. " lhis court can have nothing to do with your case before se curity is given for costs. Esq. 11. But, your "honor, this case wa3 brought by an administrator, ana you cannot, under the law, force him to give security. J. 1. "31r. 11., this court, it it knows itself, is presumed to know the law, and it does not sit here to be dictated to by lawyers. 1 ou must give security. JbSQ. H. 'Well, your honor, it this is your decision, I know my remedy; I will sue out a writ of mandamus. J. P. "Young man," raising to his feet and to the loftiest height of his judi cial dignity, "if it suits jour' purpose you can get out a writ of god-damus, and ittle will it anect the decision ol this court. Regular army officers effect, and I be lieve entertain, a very poor opinion of volunteers, both officers and men, and when they come in contact are not over polite in their manners toward the citizen soldiery. During a tour made by an Inspecting officer and his staff (all West Pointers), a rather smart looking Second .Lieuten ant stepped up to Captain , of the VARIOUS ITEMS. ; ! y An electric shock painful intelligence by telegraph. . Country shareholders Plowmen. ?: r A roaring trade Keeping a menagerie. When is a wall like a fish ? When it is scaled. . Blood tells, but not so often as tongues. When is a young lady like part of A word? When she is a silly belle (syllable.) Can it be said that the man who gets his living by raising pork for market gets his living by his pen 1 - , If brevity is the soul of wit, what a vast amount of fun there is in the tail of a fashionable coat. '" "t It is a good thing to have utility and beauty combined, as the washerwoman said when she used her thirteen children as clothes-pins. Poet Patmore counseled : Let no weak man, in despsrate mood, Wed a dull girl because she's good. ; To which somebody tied this : 1 - I Nor any woman, in any plight, ' Wed a man because he'fc bright.! An obituary in an Indiana paperi ap peared recently, beginning with this stanza : -,. .: : '. '.. "Her noble spirit took its flight cjf To worlds unknown to us ; .. . And left this world of war and strife, r With all its din and fuss." , , A noted politician was once asserting his entire indifference to the opinions of At opponents, and to their personal -, aud, with a pert air, asked him : "It you had command ot a company, marching in column of platoons, right in front, and wished to form aline of battle, what order would you give : The Captain, who knows his "biz about as well as any one need, said, marking out a diagram in the sand with the point of his sword : "It 1 had command oi a company marching in column of platoons, right in front, and I wished to form line of battle, what order would 1 give i "Yes." "Column of platoons ? right in front?' "Yes." "And wished to form line of battle V "Yes." "i don't know " Mr. Regular sheered off at this reply, so naively volunteered. A sensible ILnglisn Judge lately in structed a jury to give moderate dam ages in a breach of promise case, because it was a most mischievous thing to fright en a man into marrying a woman he did not like by heavy damages. It is much better for the girl that he should find out his dislike before thin after marriage. A New Orleans lawyer, the other day, who was defending a case against a rail road company for running over and maiming a child, told the jury that if they awarded damages, the people of New Orleans would eternally be sending their children in the street to be run over. An Iowa couple by the singular name of Smith, celebrated their golden wed ding, near Burlington, recently. Fifteen children and twenty grandchildren were present. .. The Boston Transcript gives Mrs Lincoln the "unkindest cut of all," when it says : "It is now generally believed that Abraham Lincoln was a martyr a long time Deiore ne was shot." ': The completion of a girl of the period differs from, a railway season ticket the one is, and the other is not transferable. An Austrian author asserts that Napo leon the First had twenty-one illegitimate children, of whom five are still living. Four things that come not back- the s,poken word, the sped arrow,' the ... past life, and the neglected opportunity. It is again reported that Robert Bon ner is negotiating for the purchase of the New York Herald. " Dana, of tho New York Sun, is solic iting the New York Collectorship. his abuse. "Whv," said he, "a man likened me the other day to Judas Iscariot, but I don't care." "Yes," said r. bystander, "but tow does Judas feel about it ?" La, me," said Mrs. Partington, :hore I've been suffering the bigamies of death for three mortal weeks. First I. was seized with a bleeding phrenology in the left atmosphere of the brain, which was succeeded by a stoppage of the left ven tilator of the heart. This gave me an information in the borax, and now I'm sick with the chloroform morbus. There is no blessing like that of health, partic ular when you are sick I" ; ' Two friends met the other day in the . street. "What a shocking bad hat von wear!" exclaims one of them. "My dear friend, I only wear it be cause I love my own liberty." 1 "What on earth has your liberty to do with your hat ?" "Oh, a great deal. My wife has sworn she would never walk out with me as long as I wear such a hat." ':- "You would not take me for twenty V said a nice girl to her partner, while dancing, a few evenings ago ; "what would you take me for V " '.'For better, for worse," replied he. Salve and sauvo are great things in this world. The one is as good in wounds as the other is in manners. With plenty of each, one may go through life in - a soothing and pleasant way, and there is no better way. ( . - , ;j If a lady snap you up, don't return the compliment. Show that your skin is as tough as she thinks her tongue is sharp. You can stand it if she can. t , , Miss Conduct. is the worst lady, we know. Next to her is Miss Fits. , Both get themselves and other people into end less trouble. . , , . ' .... , At Austin, Texas, the churches have placards on the wall : VNo smoking allowed." If industry is no more than a habit, it is at least an excellent one. . , r ' A hard drinker in one of .the f New England States, justified his conduct by quoting Washington's example. "Gen. Washington !" said one of his friends, "where did you ever hear that he drank?" -' 1 r ' "Sparks says so in his life of Mm," answered the man; "he' says that the General used to go into the- woods to rum-inate for an hour." c rf'' "Look out, there ! What are :"I am kicking him 'cause he's " full of fleas, and I don't want . them on ; my clothes." ' - ' r r"";'- ' J :: ' "Fleas, the devil ! Why, that dbg: sleeps with me." ..., i . ; "Yes, darn you, I know it, and that's where he gets them."f ' L run.! The following satirical staDsa is said to have been copied from the tombstone of a husband and wife : : . ! Within this grave to lie, ..! Back to back, my wife and I,. ,-. When the last trump the air enll fill, If she gets up, I'll. just lie still, r. v The young man who. was arrested . for stealing a kiss, was discharged on "con dition that he would never : embrace another opportunity. : ; AnTxnfortrmate" schoolboyln . . Massa chusetts staggers under, the incubus -of the name of Andyj Johnson. He geta "licked" every day either by the sehopl master or the boys. I T yoa