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About The Albany register. (Albany, Or.) 1868-18?? | View Entire Issue (April 17, 1869)
Agister SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 18G9. LOCAL AFFAIRS Kan Francisco Legal Teuder rates.... New York Gold quotations 131J Mcltum en Parvo. The waters of tha Willamette are gradually receding. Mrs. Abbott, wife of the editor of the .Democrat, is very lotf almost gone. City Council meets next Thursday night. l.HH.;n..j auu 1 UU1 VVA, raw, winterish days. As eg?spectod, .hen fruit has gone down. Mrs. J. B. Sprcnger & Sister are pre pared to receive boarders and lodgers, corner Washington and Scoot:?? Streets. VcT commence the publication of U. S. laws, passed at tbe first session of the (41st Congress, in this issue. Albany Base Bali Club meets Wednes days and Saturdays, at 5 P. M., for jpractice. Wc are informed that . Councilman .Nixon and Mr. Montgomery start for White Pine soon. v Mr. Westfall, who was so unfortunate as to get his right leg broken in two places, last week, with careful attention is slowly convalescing. x Dr. Alexander, Dave. Thompson, Ed. Merrill, and one or two other parties, in tend starting for the States, overland, about the first of June, rumor has it. Several ladies honored our sanctum a few minutes with their presence during the week. The ladies are always wel come. , A large concourse attended tbe funeral services of the wife of Rev. S. G. Irvine, (who died in this city on the 13th inst.,) at the U. P. Church, on Thursdsy. Rev. Mr. Wilson, of Salem, delivered the dis course. Froia present talk, everybody is going to Salem on the 2Gth. The P. T. Co.' steamer provided for the occasion, will leave our wharf at 2 o'clock on the after noon of the 25th. Mr. J. E. Smith has erected a pavilion on Second street, where equincs are to receit-e training to fit them for circus per formances. It'll be a paying business if it prove remunerative ! " The fire engine purchased by the city for Albany Fire Co. No. 1, did not arrive, as expected, on the last ocean steamer. In consequence the Firemen's "blow out" .will not transpire on the 1st of May. The contract for furnisning the lumber (200,000 feet red fir) for Dave Froman's warehouse, was awarded to Messrs. Allen Parker & Bro. Geo Burkhart doc3 the hauling. The practice of putting lrop letters in to the mail box without stamping is wrong, as in such caso it becomes the duty . of the P. M. to forward them to the dead Jetter office at Washington, where, afterbe ing read by the clerks, they are burned. The clerks must get off some huge guf- ' faws at the "style" of some of those mis sives. Stick on a stamp if you want your letter to go as directed. New Warehouse. Our present City Marshal, Dave Froman, has let the con tract for building a large grain warehouse on the bank of the Willamette river, on the block adjoining Mr. Cowan's pack . ing establishment. The building will be eighty feet deep and forty feet in width. The first story will bo nine feet, in the .dear, with thirty foot bins for loose grain above, making the building, from the floor to the eves, forty-two feet two inches in hiht. The building will set on a ctoao foundation, raising it one or two - - feet from the ground. The main feature in its construction throughout will bo strength and solidity. When completed in will pe ore or; tne; largest ana most substantial warehouses , in . the valley, i Work 'willTw commenced Immediately. The lumber-used will be red fir, two hundred thousand feet of which has been ered. - , Vinegar Bitters An advertise ment of Br. Joseph Walker's California Vinegar Bitters will be found in our columns ' this morning. . Personally we know nothing" of the virtues of these bit. 'tew, but see they are highly : recom mended, by the press and persons who av used them,: a- a purely regetable purgative as well as tonic. 11. II. Mc Donald & - Co., San Francisco and New York, proprietors. Sold by druggists generally. District . 4hel2th i ebolara, School -Commenced on wkh one haodred and. five Valuablk Invention. We have seen an invention called a "Buggy and Carriage Clip," gotten; up by our ingen ious townsman, E. S. Merrill, Esq., which is a '"big thing," financially speak ing. It is very simple, strong and neat, and is bound to immediately supercede all other modes of attaching "thills or "poles" to all wheeled Vehicle, owing to its simplicity, cheapness and adaptability, Mr. Merrill has applied for a patent, of course. He has in view and will soon apply for a patent on another ingenious invention, which will be a great con venience, and cheapen the co3t of build ing and running all wheeled vehicles drawn by horses. Success to genius, say we. Odd Fellows Annivkksarv A. week or two since we mentioned the fact that the Odd Fellows of this State would hold the semi-centennial anniversary of the order, on this continent, in Salem, on the 2Gth inst , and that perhaps the first orator of the Pacific coast, Hon. Nathan I'ortcr, woulJ deliver an oration on the occasion. From all accounts we arc led to believe the 2Gth will be the grand est occasion that has ever transpired in Oregon. Almost the entire membership of lodges in Portland, Oregon City, Al bany, Corvaliis, and other towns through out the State will be iu attendance, ac companied, iu many instances, by brass bands. The Albany brass band will at. tend those who go from this city. In the evening a grand anniversary ball will be given at the Wigwam, which has been especially decorated for the occasion, and a superb supper will be provided by Messrs. Sayres & Buckley for refreshing the Spirits of flagging dancers. Every thing that can be done to make the occa sion one of pleasant enjoyment to those who attend, is promised by those who have the affair in hand. Sabbath School Pic-nic. The ju veniles connected with the different Sabbath Schools of this city, attended by their teachers, intend having a pic-nic party on Saturday, the first day of May. Hackleiuan's grove, we believe, has been selected as the place. Other Sunday Schools throughout the county are invited to participate in this Union Sunday School celebration. Change of Base. Our genial and handsome friend, Dr. C. H. Raffety, after stopping with us a few weeks, concluded that fairer prospects were offered else where, and he has removed to Buena vista. We are sorry to lose the Doctor from among' U3. The citizens of Buena visia have gained by this removal an experienced physician and a talented gentleman. New Goods. Mr. L. E. -Blaine, of the firm of Blaine and & Young, re turned from Portland on Tuesday, bring ing, with him "lots and gobs" of new goods. If you want to look well, marry early and be hippy, go there and get the pick of the new styles of fancy dress goods. And they sell 'em cheap, too. But don't take our word for it go and see. We should say so. Personal. Geo. Ladd, Esq., Insur ance Agent, called on us Monday, cn his way south. George is as handsome as ever, and says "biz" is good. Hon. Anderson Cox, at present a resi dent of Walla Walla, Washington Terri tory, formerly a resident of this city, paid us a short visit during the week, looking as hale and hearty as ever. May time deal as leniently with him in the future. , Fishing by Moonlight.- Our city Nimrods, whose business prevents their engaging in the pleasures of "hook and line" through the day, improve the time at night, and the Calipooia is nightly robbed of members of the finny tribe, Rare sport is had, and the beautiful speckled trout grace many a breakfast hereabouts. Albany Collegiate Institute. The quarterly examination and literary exhibition given by the scholars of the above named institution of learning, on yesterday, is reported as very satisfactory and entertaining. Under the administra tion of President Geary, the Institute is gaining in popularity and usefulness. Positively. -A certain young lady was heard to exclaim, the other day, in relation to a certain old codger in Albany : "If I owed the devil a thousand fools and he didn't take him (old codger) for pay, I'd never pay Jiim." This might be termed Jfat-irozsy. Plowing Match. -Don't forget the plowing match which cornea off on the 24th inst.", on the Agricultural Society's grounds. Jpremiums, ten and five dollars. Trial is for gang-pirn. j Colicky. Neighbor Abbot had a virulent attack of the Colic last week, which induced him to get off some more silly twaddle about the P. T. Co. id fhe Democrat. This mean and dirty attack on the P. T. Co., because they placed at the disposal of our Fire Company, free of charge, their best boat for an excursion to Corvaliis, the proceeds of the trip to be used for the benefit of the Fire Com pany, is a direct insult to every respect able citizen of this city, and receives the contempt of the entire community, especially the members of the Albany Fire Company. Caution. County School Superin tendent, J. W. Mack, speaks a word of caution to persons who have been mak ing free with the timber on'tho school lands. The large portion ot these lands are valueless except for the growing tim ber on then?, and the Superintendent hopes this "caution" will hereafter deter persons from robbing the lands of it. If it is continued, prosecution will follow. - "Hoop Fr.VER." The Corvaliis Ga zette says that the velocipede mania has been superceded by the "hoop fever" in that little city. Our fellers have it in Albany bad vide marriage head. It;s rather a pleasant fever. Complimentary. Wo acknowledge the receipt of a complimentary ticket to the Odd Fellows ball, at Salem, on the evening of the 2Gth. It came iu a sweetly perfumed envelope, and is as handsome a specimen of printing as we have seen on the coast. You can bet we'll be thar. . . Caned. We emitted to mention last week that "we" had been caned. Mr. L. E. Blaine done it to us. It is a beau tiful little cane, and it does us proud to wear it. Weddings. Rumor has it that several or more wed Jing3 will transpire in our midst before soon. Thus we glide. . . Thanks. We tender our "remarks" to Hon. Geo. II. Williams for favors re ceived. Rain. The blessed rain "set in" on Thursday night. ALBANY IIUTAIL. MAUKET. ALBisr, April 17, 13G3. AVheat, white, bushel 50 Oats, bushel 35 Total jes, "j bushel 50 Onions, buahel.. 1 25 Flour. hnrrel $4 505 00 liutter, "p lb 40 E?e;s, "f4 dozen 16 Chickens, doi.cn $2 503 V0 Peaches, dried, " lb 1520 Soap, j3 lb 5(j5i Salt, Los Aagclos, "ji lb 21 Syrup. gallon $1 12J1 25 Tea, Young 11 son i lb 1 00 " Japan, " 1 00 " Black. " . 75 1 00 Sugarcrushed, lb IS20 Sea 16(alS Island. " 14(c15 CoCee, '0 R 22(25 Candles. lb .' 2i)(033 Ilice, China. lb 1210 Salcratua, lb lfij Dried plums, lb. 152U Dried apples, l lb v 5 Dried currants. p lb (a,S Bacon, bams, lb 14(ojI5 Bides, " (5,124 " shoulders, lb (a,6 Lard, in cans, lb 10 Beans, 5 lb 4 DeToes' ICeroseue oil, i gallon..... 1 00 Turpentine, gallon . $1 25(a) I 50 Linseed oil, boiled, gallon- $1 62J(g)l 75 White lead, 'ip kesr $1 00(aU 25 ' Powder, ride, Q lb 75(il 00 Tobacco. B L $1 001 50 Nails, cut,$ lb t 7S Domestic, brown, 9 yard... ; l'l Hickory, striped, yard 1630 Bed ticking, per yard 25(o;50 ISlue drilling, 3 yard 20($30 Flannels, 3 yard 50($75 Prints, fa t colors, yard. 12 Pork, lb....... S6 Mutton, p tt 10121 Beef, on loot, 3 lb... 4i5 No improvement noted in the Eastern or Cali fornia markets. Grain quiet. I- NEW TO-DAY" THE EYES I THE EARS ! DR. T. L. GOLDEN, OCULIST AND AURIST, ALBANY, : : OREGON. BR. OOT.DEN IS A SON OP THE NOTED Old Opthalmie Doctor, S. C. Golden. Dr. GOLDEN has had experience in treating the various diseases to which tbo eye and ear are subject, and feels confident of giving entire satis faction to those who may place themselves nnder his care. Albany, April 10, lSC9-31y B $50.oo : x T NOT BUYING BOOTS AND SHOES at i KAST & CAHALIN'8 Philadelphia Boot Store,: Mo. 112 Front Street, OppoUlt ICoOormlek's Book 8 tore, a MW: Portland, Oregon. BUILDERS, ATTENTION ! SASH, BLIND AND E00R FA C T O R Y ! S. B. ALTBOCSB. . WBIOHT. J. r. 8ACK5ST0. 'I ALTnOlSE Sc CO., ... i VTOH STUEET, (OX TBS RIVER BANK), ALBANY, K OREGON. EEP ON HAND A FULL ASSORTMENT, and aro prepared to Furnish to Or dor, Doors, ESlinds, j Sash, . nnd I i such as Crown, Panel, Band, and Section Mold, j of all sizes. WINDOW AHD DOOR FRAMES I BlcUng, and all other kinds of Building Material I -ALSO- Are prepared to do MILL WORK ; furnish Sha ker Fans, Zigzag Shakers, Sactiou Fans, Driving Pulleys, of any kind, at our Factory on Lyon street, (on the river bank), next below Markham's warehouse. , . ! ACTIIOUSE 4s CO. Albany, February 20, 1 869-24 R. CHEADLE'S WHOLESALE & RETAIL CASH STORE ! JUST ARRIVED! Direct from San Francisco, per last veean steam er, a new ttuclc of , Dry Goods and Groceries, which will be offcrod at POBTLAND PllICESl with freight added. Come right along with your Cash and Produce ! and get bargains while they arr going so cheap. Persons requiring Iron and Steel, Wajen Soat Springs, Tbimble-Skain Bczcs, &.c , can procuro them at inv store, cheap. j RAPHAEL CIIEADLE. T77"a,XXtocaL I I will pay for Eucs 18 cents per dozen; Oats 10 cents per bushel ; Bacon Sides 10 cents per pound j Hams 11(12 cents per poond. I will pay the above prices for ten days, to com mence with this date. R. CUEADLE. February 17, 1869-24 iro tin c o Songht at Portland Prices ! Having made arrangements with parties in 8 an Francisco, I will be able to pay Portland prices, the coining season, for all kinds of Prcduce, only deducting freight from this point to Portland, which is only $5 per ton. liring alon? your Pro duce, and I will buy it and par you in cash or trade. B. CUEADLE. February 20, 1800-24m3 Notice. u the 17. S. Land Office at Oregon City, Oregon : To ROBERT CONSTABLE You are hereby notified that JAMES DULLER has enter ed at "this office the lot 1 of section 12, lots 4, 5, 6 and 7, of section 1-1, T. 10 S. R.4W.; said entry being in conflict with your pre-emption filing for the fractional N. E. i of said section 24; that our decision allowing said entry was nffirmcd by the Commissioner of tbe Oeneral Land Office, nnder date of January 29th, 1869, and that yon will bo allowed thirty days from service hereof in which to take an appeal. OWEN WADE, Register. HENRY WARREN, Receiver. March 5, 1869-m27n29 ' MRS. DUN Nl WAY TAKES PLEASURE IN INFORMINO HER numerous patrons that she has on hand, and ia in regular receipt of the Latest and Choicest Styles of Goods f ' 4 IS THE Millinery Til -no I REIIEBEII, LADIES ! - If rou purchase TEN BOLXARS' WORTH of Fall Milliner you will bo entitled to the Demorest Magfazine, for the year 18C9, as s premium on the purchase f Dress and Cloak Makings in all branches. - - Bleaching and Pressing' ' tn the latest and best manner. Goods Cheap and Patience ZnezhanstiU ' ! Corner Main and Broad Albin streets, ALBANY, OREGON. November 7, 1868-9 Photographers! TAKE NOTICE I TnE UNDERSIGNED LIVING IN NORTH Brownsville, have for sale or rent a Photograph Gallery! with all that pertains to a Gallery of ordinary size. This is a good location for a gallery, there be ing no other Gallery within fifteen miles of this place. The Gallery; is in good running order. Terms of sale or rent eay! . Apply by letter or in person to ROWLAND ft LINDER. BrownsTille, February 1, 1869-3m32. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. For Sale. HOUSE AND FOUR LOTS! IN this city, a good new dwelling wiu 11 tie necessary outbuildings, and four lots, about twenty minutes walk from the steamboatlanding. For particulars inquire at the office of tbe P. T. Company, of j J. B. MOSTErjH , Albajr JM7aQ, S. I 13 IV IVY, and Manufacturer and Dealer tn all kinds of FURNITURE & CABINET WARE, IttATTRASSES, ETC., Under the "States Rights Democrat office,- FlltST STREET, ; : t ALBANY. oct24'68-7 P. W, SPINK & CO., (successors to v. w. hick,) Scalers in Tin, Sheet-Iron, Ccppcrware, STOVES I First, between Washlngtou St t'orry-ata. AXBASTSr, OEE683T. 1 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. T- l HE nnderaigned having pnrchased the stock formerly owned by M. W. Mack, and having made large additions thereto, now offer to the public the fullest and cempletest assortment of first-class goods in our line, yet offered in this market, consisting of PARLOR, DOS, HAX.X., ... and ... COOKING STOYES, of the following patterns : Back, Black Knight. Golden Gate, lleury Clay. New Nation, Buckeye State, fcc, &c., &c, from the best manufactories, which they are offer ing at lowest rates. Also, a large stocl? of t rench Saucrpans. Ladles & Skimmers, Iron, Enameled and Brass Kettles, Iron Tea-kettles and Ovens, Iron and Lead Pipe, Force & Lift Pumps, and a full assortment of COYAH'S PITCHER PUMPS! We will continue to keep on band a large stock of NO. 1 TIN WARE ! which we will dispose of to dealers at the lowest market rates. AVe are better prepared than ever to do all kinds of REPAIRING! in a neat and workmanlike manner.at short notice. Persons from the country will find it to their advantage to give us a call, as our facilities for manufacturing enable us to give a liberal discount. Tervit Cash, or marketable Product. P. W. SPINK A CO. Nov. 28. '6S-12 C. ME ALE Y & CO., DEALERS IN A MANUFACTURERS OF UTJ H. 1ST X 17 XT XI. 333 I and CABINET WARE ! Bedding's Etc., Corner First and Broad Albin streets, ALBANY, OREGON JC3T' PARTICULAn ATTEMTIOir PAID TO ORDERS OP A1X KINDS in our line. October 31, 186S-8 BLACKSMITH ING! PLOWS! PLOWS! PLOWS THE undersigned gives notice to the' general public, that be is now manufacturing the Galesburg Patent Plow ! and any other style of plow that may be ordered. Also, particular attention paid to Horse Shoeing, Wagon and Carriage Making, , All work entrusted to me will receive promptj attention, and be executed in the best possible manner with good material. A share of pubho patronage is solicited. Shop on corner Ellsworth and Second streets. opposite Fierce' erry. Jr. WOOD. Albany, November 21, 1868-11 NOTICE. All -persons receiving their nail at the Post office at Lebanon, aro bcrebv notified that the office will be kept open an houtf alter tne arrival ot me mail on Sundays, after which it will be closed for the day. The office will not be open until the mail arrives. S. II. CLAUGIITON, P. M. January 9, 1889-18ml a o H ax t-H w X AX PREPARED TO DO ALL, KINDS OF TURNIGl I kep oa hand and make to order RAWXXISE.BOTTOnTXD CHAIRS, Spinning Whceli. Shop near tbe "Magnolia MUls." JOHN M. MSTZLBK Albany. Ivor. U 1S48-M . L. SCHDIBS. IC. STSR9BBBO. ; j. ixsiscBKaa. SENDERS, STERNBERG & CO. i ' BSALHS T STAPLE DRY GOODS ;! . - I j ;. . Pint street, W. VT. Parrish A Cos BrMa AXBAN7, OREOOM j The Xbove netv riRitf fA&ia PLSAt URK in informing the .citisens of Linn county that they have just optcd a well SeleeUf stock of FANCY DRY COODG t BOOTS AND SnOES! aoozamiaof and a full assortment of ' General . Merchandise i! Which they wjll dispose ef for CASH OR COTJSTRlT PROOtTCB t rim LITIHO SATflll VTe respectfully ask the publie to I CALL AND EXAMINE OUR STOCK AStt PRICES I Before purchasing elsewhere', and we assure al that we will give Entire Satisfaction to Prompt CnstoarersT- ALSO We have a Branch House, long established, at south novisvixr,E, where we keep a large and well selected stock " nriirsm MrBnuminisp Albany, Nov. H. 1S3-1 ! TUB OX.D STOVE DEPOT! ncAtaa nr'..';-'"- STOYES, C00Kf PARLOR & lMf r the best patterns 1 ATM- Tin, Sheet iron and Copper Ware I and the usual assortment of Furnishing Goods im be obtained in a TIKT STOR33 I JCSf" Repair neatly and promptly executed, "J Sff" on reaionablt term. ffi : "Short reckonings, make long friends." Front atreci... .. Albany Next door to Mansfield A Coy i dec5'C8-12 -4 POSITIVELY SELLING AT COGT t THE UNDERSIGNE"!? itfillEBt give notice to the public in general, that they wUl sell their j WEIL SELECTED STOCtf - or DRY GOODS! Boots cto Sh6esi CLOTHING! AND GENERAL KIERCHADISE firom and after this 4sU . . Those desiritig to make purchases will do wall i Gall Immediately t as we desire to close oat Oixr Etitire StOcUI 6a the above terms, FOR; CASH J 6R MERCHANTABLE PRODUOl All persons knowing themselves indented to tto undersigned, are requested to come forwsrt with out delay, and settle their iadebtwlaess, .as wo aro determined to close, -r ntarosaiUo oasuww. end eoUoeoar aea. . W. VT. PAR3LXSB A f( Albsay. Kor. It. IHS-il t .-