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Wht JMnmg .Agister Telegraphic Summary. Lisbon, April 16. Tho Rio Janeiro steamer to-day brings details of the end f the war in Paraguay, on the 1st of March. The Braziliau General carried the position- of Lopez. Lopez, hia son Col. Lopez, F. Yanchcz, Vice Presi dent of tho Republic, Gen. Coruino, and several other officers of Paraguay were killed, and the mother, brother aDd "four children of Lopez, Mrs. Lynch, and many officers were made prisoners. A large quantity of arms and muniti ons of war were also captured. At last advices a treaty of peace was being pre pared' with the provisonal government - of Paraguay, which had oonvened a Con stitutional Assembly for that purpose. Paris, 'April 17. The Figaro says that the Emperor has written a letter on the signi&ction of the PUbisrilum, for the instruction of the people. Eight million copies of this document will be printed and placed ia the hands of every voter in France. It is reported that Great Britain and Russia have agreed to propose a general disarmament to the Prussian Govern ment. 1 It is understood that at the termina tion of the iYe6e?ui,Duke de Persigny will proceed to Berlin, to propose a gen eral European Congress. Paris, April 17. Troops have been sent to Commentary and Berwerct, where there are symptoms of a strike among the miners. There are serious disorders all over Portugal and some fightina;. Several were killed and wounded. Jacksonville, April 18. Tho first . tribe of the Improved Order of Bed Men ever established in this State was institu ted here yesterday. Dr. Tolam, Sachem; Morris Mensor, Chief of Records. The order has made a fair start. . On Saturday evening Mr. Isaac Con stant, an old and well-known citizen of this city had his collar-bone broken by being pulled out of a wagon by a horse which he was leading. The weathor is beautiful and crops very promising. Washington, April 17. Public bus iness of Congress was never before so far in arrears. No one thinks of ending the session before the 1st of J uly. General Bosecrans' prospect of success in his Mexican scheme before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs deemed very slim. , The question of non-payment of awards to American citizens, made by the Uuit ed State3 and Venezuelan Commissioners, has not yet been considred. Ant international meeting of the South American Bepuplics, through their repre sentatives, for peace with Spain, will be held iu 31ay. Nothing has been here towards reopen ing the Alabama claims question. Our government will probably await the movement of Great Britain. Official information is recieved of ap prehended Fenian designs on Canada. There is nothing on which Government can act. Many prominent gentlemen be lieve the Canadian authorities are moved . by fears rathert than facts. A number of Ceorgians are still here, seeking dircet Congressional action on the Georgia bill. A letter from Gen. Sanborn explains the cause of the recent raid on the Union Pacific Railroad by the Dakotas, and says that fears of a general Indian war, involving an expense of $10,000,000, are seriously entertained. Nassau, April 17. The First Con gregational Church. and some adjoining buildings, including the postoffice block, were burned last night,, with a loss of $100.00.0. Two firemen were slightly iajured. , , CoLUSiBUs,0.,April 17- Both houses ; of the General Assembly held stormy sessions last night. The House adjourn ed at midnight, and the Senate at five o'clock this morning. In the House the Domocrats offered the protest against protection, specifying the Fifteenth Amendment. The Speaker protem. ruled the protest out of order, as containing language disrepectful to members. An appeal from the decision was taken. Duriog the discussion, Mc Clay atd Parr, both Democrats, got into tin altercation and one attempted to strike the other. Speaker Cunningham made - an effective speech, 'defending his vote for the Amendment. During the speech, Barber called the speaker a liar, and shook his fist in his face. The excite ment was intense. The dicision of the Speaker was sustained by a vote of 49 to 49. In the Senate the Democrats attempt ed to defeat the confirmation of the Gov. ernor's appointments for managers of soldiers and sailors' orphans' homes. The Republicans delayed matters till 2.30 a. m., when Senator Gath came up from Xenia, giving the Republicans a majority. At 3 o'clock the Democratic Senators left the chamber in a body, in order to breakup a quorum. One was captured and returned, making a quorum. The appointments were then cofirmed. Madrid, April 22. The Orleanists ' think that Montpensier's chances for the throne of Spain are' improved by his late duel with Prince Henri. A duel was recently fought between General Prim and Admiral Topeto, the particulars of which have been carefully hushed up. Prim has certainly been suffering lately from slight wounds, and the story of the duel probably arose from this. Paris, April 22. It is announced as certain that the French army, which never votes, will participate, in the l'lebiscitum on the 8th proximo. London, April 22. The Morning Post applauds the Supreme Court of the United States for its refusal to re-open the legal tender eases, and expresses the opinion that the balance of the Amer ican legal authorities are averse to the CODi.ltUnftUty ?f the leSal tender act. . approves of the proposed worlds vatglioal Conference in New i or, ana imuKs it may achieve laatin beneficial results. Berlin, April 22. Russia has signed mi uningame treaty, ana : agreed to a fair settlement of the frontier The Chinese Embassy will proceed to Brussels and Paris, and then leave for aome. London, April 22. The Fenians have threatened vengeance against the Pall Mall Gazette, on account of the vigorous course taken by that journal iu favor of enforcing the law for the pro tection of life and property in Ireland. The proprietors of the Gazette have asked the authorities for protection, and the police nightly patrol that vicinity. There is considerable excitement, and the Fenians are unusually active. Seiz ures of arms and other war materials were made yesterday by the authorities at Manchester and New Castle. Montreal, April 22. Four men were arrested on tho arrival of the American train last evening, on suspi cion of being Fenians. More troops have left for the frontier. The Volun teers aro still under arms at Quebec. Two battalions have offered their ser vices for the Ited River expedition. Father Itiehctt and Scott, arrested and accused of bein"r accessories to the murder of Thomas Scott, ut Red River, were admitted to bail. Toronto, April 22. Ottowa' dis patchos state that instructions have been issued by the malitia Department to withdraw the volunteers from tho fron tier, no trouble appearing to exist there. The country in the vicinity of Camp bell's Ford . is completely inundated. Draws and piers on the 'iver are swept away, and business is suspended. 3IoNTitEAL, April 22. The police profess to have discovered a plot to seize Prince Arthur and carry him off to an obscure place on the United States' frontier, to be held as a hostage for the good treatment or tne ienian prisoners has arrived here to secure an appropria tion for deferred salary now pending before Congress. Washington, April 22. Private ad vices from Bogota say the Darien Canal Treaty has been rejected by the Colum bian Congress. Havana, April 22. -A court martial at Cienfngus condemned a priest to death for preaching insurrection and blessing tho insurgents' flag. Private letters deny Jordan's flight, and state that he is in the neighborhood of Halquin. - . Telegrams from the Captain General's headquarters report affairs at Puerto Principe ratisfactory. that may fall into the hands of the au thorities. New York, April 22. The steamer i Darien, which arrived to-day from Leg i horn, reports that ou the 20th int., in ' lat. 47 long. 70, she eaw a vessel on j fire. Boats were lowered, when it was found she was a steamer, and had burued fo the water's edge. This, possibly, was the steamer Cleo patra, overdue from Havana, - though fears for her safety were dispelled by the fact that she was seen by the Junia, j which has arrived at .Philadelphia, lying 1 still, with no smoke issuing from her i funnels, and no sign of accident to her ! machinery. j St. Locis, April 22. Official ad j vices from Fort Sill, Indian Territory, j have been received at headquarters, statin" that a large portion of the Co- manches and Kiowas are affiliated to gether in bonds. Tho Indians manifest a desire to have their lands fenced and broken up for agricultural purposes. The writer says a lasting neaee may be secured if the Government carries cut its present policy. j Perth, Canada, April 22. Most of j the bridges on the Mississippi and Clyde : rivers have been carried away by the ficshets. Reports from Hastings say the flood was very general and the vil lage was almost inundated.. New York, April 22. Ship Thomas j Freeman, from New Orleans for Con- j stadt, was struck by lightning on the i 18th inst., in lat. 35, long. 74, and j burned. The crew were saved and ; brought here. Boston, April 22. The remains of Anson Burlingame were laid in state to day, at Fanuiel Hall, guarded by a de tachment of cadets. A number of visi tors were in the hall, but the casket was not opened. New York, April 22. A petition to Congress, numerously signed, asking the passage of a Constitutional Amendment forbidding appropriations by States for sectarian schools, is being circulated. The Tammany- General Committee have reorganized for the current year, with Tweed for Chairman. Leavenworth, April zz. ihe in vestigation of ex-Collector Spier's case shows a still larger deficit than was at first reported. The amount will not fall short of 160,000. Evidence was ob tained to-day which shows that forged affidavits of reports were used, by which larre amounts received from. -Deputy Collectors were withheld. Prominent revenue officers in Kansas received 2, 000 hush money. Albany, April 22. Tho Senate, be fore the final passage of the New York tax levy, adopted an amendment repeal ing the provision in the former tax bill, providing for the support of sectarian schools. ' The repeal takes effect De cember 30. New York, April 22. Arrange ments are being made to organize a col ony to settle in Alabama. Ihe Adjutant General denies that General .McDonald received orders from Washington to look out for Fenians on tho frontier. - Chicago, April 23. New York spe cials say the Fenians claim they can put twenty-five regiments in the held on short notice, and they have determined to send assistance to the lied River insurgents. The Fenian Congress expects to ad journ to-morrow night. The Tribune's Washington special says the Senate has agreed to proceed next Tuesday afternoon to the considera tion of the bandwich Islands reciprocity treaty, concluded at ban Francisco May 18, 1867, and laid before the Senate in J uly of that year. The treaty was once fully considered in the Senate, when the sentiment with regard to it seemed pretty equally divided, and its friends asked that it might lie on the table without prejudice. Ratifications were to be exchanged eighteen months from' the date ot the treaty, but the time has been extended to-day until next month. Secretary Fish still adheres to his de termination not to receive Caldwell, our late Minister to Bolivia, as Embassador from that government. Not that there is anything in the Constitution or laws to prevent it, but that ho does not wish to make a precedent. A ioint resolution has been introduced in the House authorizing the President to receive American citizens as repre sentatives of the foreign powers sending them. ; , , v; 7 A bill for the enforcement of the Fif teenth Amendment has been drawn. It contains twelve sections. It. punishes, by fine and imprisonment direct or indi rect attempts to prevent any colored man froia voting giyes District' and U. S. Circuit Judees iurisdintinn i n anili oaaca 3. Ross Browne, ex-Minister to China, That Buucnof Rags. Everybody liked Tom Hall, and eve rybody was sorry for him. It was sad to see such a fine young man a victim to drunkenness, and Tom had fallen into the mocker's power unwittingly, it seemed. A new spirit shop had been opened" close on to the foundry at which he work ed, and he, along with others, was in the habit of going in for a glass of ale. When the cold Veathcr set in he took something stronger, and he imagined that spirits agreed with him. Tom went on, and the liking lor strong drink in creased and grew stronger, until at all hours he might be seen staggering out of the "liaiubow," dizzy and stupefied with the drugs of the intoxicating cup. Tom's was a very sad case, for he be longed to a very respectable family, and had been religiously trained, and until he was drawn into the snare he was an affectionate son and brother, and friends ! counseled and ministers preached, and every meads were tried to reclaim him. but all effort seemed lost Tom was bound hard and fast in the invisible chains of the mocker. His family mourned him as lost, and many a silent tear his sister let fall on his tattered gar ments as she sat darning aqjl patching them. Tom was infatuated, all agreed ; but for all that lie was a favorite, from the mansion to the meanest hut in Airlie, and some good people prayed for poor Tom Hall. "Ah, these rents will not darn asjain!" sighed Jennie, as she turned over Tom's ragged raiment. In Tom's better days ho had pride, and it was a sad change when he didn't care who saw him "out at tho elbow." . But somehow Jennie could not find it in her heart to abandon the brother she still loved, and so Tom's tattered habili ments were taken up again and made the most of. x "Kindness may win him back," said Jennie, and when he came home at Ihe worse he was met in peace, if in sorrow. Just-when the trees were beginuing to bud with the promise of spring, Tom came home looking thoughtful. He was sober after a long run. In. the last rays of the setting sun his sister was trying to cover some eld darns. Tom sat down beside her, and silently watched the patient fingers for some time. "That's tiresome work, Jennie," he ! said. His sister held up her scam before him. "Why, that is a bunch of rags," laughed Tom: "Yes, Tom; and a bunch of rags would be the best signboard thrt a pub lican could hang across his door," said Jennie, sadly. - lorn made no reply; he looked at the rags in silence. Next morning Tom went back to his work, and continued steady for two or three weeks. He looked in the "Rainbow," but did not go in. . " "Hallo ! what's up with Tom Hall V wondered Sinclair, as he filled up a glass of Tom's favorite whisky for another customer at the counter. . Sinclair was not the only one. who was astonished at the change. 'Every day Tom went to his work ; ev ery night he came home sober, and after a time he appeared at church on the Sabbath. Then people began to believe Tom was in earnest, and really meant to reform. "Has Tom Hall really become a teeto taler ?" wondered Sinclair, when a whole month had passed without a visit to the "Rainbow." Well, it seemed so, for nothing stronger than water had passed his lips in the shape of drink since that night on which his sister had shown him the bunch of rags. I'll have a talk with Tom and learn how he got off tho scent, though," Sinclair resolved. An opportunity came sooner than he 'expected. In the beginning of the sum mer a terrihe thunderstorm passed over Airlie, and among a general devastation, Sinclair's signboard was shivered to atoms. Tom happened to be passing the "Rain bow" next morning, and stopped to glance up at the old mark. "Fine work here," remarked Mr. Sin clair, who was standing in his door; "the storm's done for us, and I'll have to get a new signboard. "Is it so bad as that ?" said Tom. i"r iu. it.:v. : : , " said Mr. Sinclair. "Then you'll want a new signboard,' said Tom. 'Of course ; isn't that what I'm telling you ?" "Is it to be the 'Rainbow again r asked Tom. "1 suppose so," answered Mr. Sinclair, "unless you can give a new idea, Tom,1 continued he laughing. - "I think I can," returned Tom : "but I must go home first." 'Don't forget, though,", said Mr. Sin clair. "You're a stranger, now-a-days, by the by, Tom. "I won't be long," cried Tom, and with a brisk step he walked down the street. "Hallo, Tom, what's your hurry? cried a friend, as Tom came slap against a corner. "Oh! Sinclair's signboard was destroy ed last night, and I am going to mm with a new one," answered Tom, with 'smile, which was diametrically opposed to his new principles. "Oh,, that's it, is it?" resum.ejl.his friend. "But perhaps it would be as well for Airlie if the 'Rainbow' were never set up again." Tom was out of hearing. - A better si zn than "The Rainbow" Mr. Sinclair "did not expect" to get ; he was only jeking with Tom Hall, and he raised his eyebrows when Tom made his appearance, with a bundle under ms arm, and requested him to look at the new signboard. "I didn't think you would catch me up; but step in, Tom, and let me see your idea." Tom gravely untied his bundle, and held up a bunch of rags before the pub lican s astonished eyes. " "What do you mean, Tom ?" asked Mr. Sinclair, feeling confident Tom had lost his senses. J "You want a new signboard; don't you?" said Tom. - "Well, what has a bunch of rags got to do with that V said Mr. Sinclair. "Ask yourself, sir, if a bunch of rags is not the best signboard that can hang across the publican s door," said -Lorn, and his lip quivered. Was it that bunch ot rags that made you a teetoler, Tom V said Mr. Sinclair, more confused than he liked to confess. "It was God's means, 1 think, sir," answered Tom, "and, perhaps, poor wretches, seeing there the end of drink, may bless you for the signboard." Tom walked away to his work, and Mr. S. went back to his counter, but all day the bunch of Tags troubled him. He was a kind-hearted man, and be lieved himself a Christian, and he did not like the idea of being considered the cause of misery and rags. To a man of his disposition it was painful in the ex treme, and he couldu't help feeling angry when poor shivering wretches came and laid down the payment of a glass. When he lifted up the money he felt as if he was stealing their means. it was a busy day. but every new comer seemed more deplorably wretched and worse off than the last served. He was thankful when night came. The last customer was a woman liter ally covered with rags. A little infant! sat on her arm. It was crying with the cold ! It lifted the rag that covered its naked limbs, and it looked piteously at him I ' 'Ho home and put clothes on your child, said Mr. Sinclair, flinging back the money the woman had laid down. "I have nothing but rags," said the ADVERTISEMENTS. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. woman. "Tom is right," said Mr. Sinclair, as he looked his door; "the end of drink is misery and rags, and the man who has taste for that sort of thing may put his name on the new signboard !" That summer Mr. Sinclair went into the trade, in which he made a bandsome fortune. Tom Hall is now a famous en A Weekly Newspaper, Containing- 28 colams of matter, IS PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY, In the City of Albany. .V ADVANCE, Six months $2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NEW ENGLAND . MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. or BOSTON. NATIONAL LIFE Insurance Company OF THE UNITED STATES of AMERICA, . WASHINGTON, D. C. "LOCAL ITEMS" made a SPECIALTY. Congress Chartered by special Act of Approved....... July 25, 1868. 1835. ..$7,000,000 oe . 52,57S 6S . 786,107 88 . 3,612,771 00 . 676,500 00 . 8,842,100 00 2,862,081 1 . ':: INCOBPOHATED Cash asset.... Cash Dividend, 1867.. Cash Dividend, 1868.. Total suiplus dividend.., Losses paid in 1868....... Total losses paid......... Income for 1807-... No extra ehartro for traveling; to and from the) Atlantie States, Europe, Oregon, or the Sandwich Islands. AU Policies non-forfeiting, and governed by the non-forfeiting law of Massachusetts, Policj holders the only persons who receive d ir deeds in this Company, which are declared and paid annually; first dividend avail able at the payment of the second.. . annual premiums. All Policies ' remain in force as long as -there is any surrender value. KO FORFEITURES ! This old and popular Company, (the oldest Mt tual Life Insurance Company in this country) insures at the low est possible rates. THE REGISTER JOB PRINTING Pint ttrect, (oppoeite Parrhh 4b Co.'s store,) Albany : : : Oregon. Cash Capital, $1,000,000.00 DIRECTORS: .CLARENCE H. CLARK, JAY COOKE, W. O. MOORIIEAD. GEORGE F. TYLER. J. HINCKLEY CLARK, E. A. ROLLINS, HENRY D. COOKE, W. F. CHANDLER, JOHN D. DEFREES, EDWARD DODE, H. C. FAHNEST0CK. V OFFICERS: , CLARK, Philadelphia, Presi- Sijrhs are said to be a great relief to those who use them. The relief presume ia in proportion to the size.. The matter with that Chicago divorce party now in jail was, that the husband en gaged two lawyers, one for himself and the other to represent his wife, in order to save trouble to that lady and tne jury. The bifrgest shoes for women made in the Philadelphia market, go to Utah ; the smallest arc ordered irom Havana. HAVING a very fair assortment of material We are prepared to execute, with neatness and dispatch, all kinds of j?laix ajxj ap.a.axre'X CLARENCE dent. JAY COOKE, Chairman Finance A Executive Committee. HENRY D. COOKE, Washington, Vice President. EMERLON W. PEET, Philadelphia, Secretary A Actuary. E. S. TURNER, Washington, Assistant See retary. FRANCIS G. SMITH, M. D., Medical Director. J. EWING MEARS, M. D., Assistant Medical Director The stability of this Company, with its past his tory, increasing capital and business, and the sat isfactory manner in which it baa discharged its obligations in the past, are guaran'eee for the lutnre men as tar-seeing and careful men require in their investments. Persons generally, who thoroughly understand the working of .Life Insurance, are anxious to avail themselves of its equitable provision. Full information will be given to those who desire, at the Agency. Heme Office, 39 tato Street, Boston. Paciflo Branch Offices, . 302 Montgomery Street, San Kranclaco. Room 3, Carter Building, Portland, Oregon, BVERSON & tXAINFS, General Affts. RUSSELL 8c ELKINS, A?ts, ALBANY, OBEQOX. Albany, September 19, I868-2v NEWS. Farmers Can Ride and. Plow, BT SKCURIXO OXE OT TBS) A petrified snake which has been puz zling the savants of Indiana, has been dis covered to be a pine knot. The Chcap'o belles number their suitors and marry them in rotation. Each one has to wait until bis turn comes. Mosquitoes are born of poor but honest parents, who have in their veins some of the best blood in the country. " Mus. Doc." being rather an awkward degree, "Fiddle 1). D." is recommended as the proper thing for musicians. Keep out out of debt, out of quarrels, out of mischief, out ot the draft, out of thin soled shoes and out of damp clothes. The difference between a turnkey and jeweler is, that while the former watches the cells the latter sells the watches. such as Iland-biUs, Programmes, BiH-heads, Cards, Ball Tichefs, Pampltlef, . Labels, Blanks of all lcincls, at as low figures as a doe regard to taste and good work will allow. When you want anything in the printing line, call at the Kbgistbb office. PIASTER J. II. BItErVAEIt WILL GIVE LESSONS ON THE PIAX0, VIOLIN and ORGAN. AT ZZis own or Papil'a Residence. Lessons given in the French . ' mguage. For particulars, enquire at the corn Broad- albin and Second streets. tU Refers to Prof. Jons BniGGS. BLACKSMITHINC ! PLOWS ! PLOWS ! PLOWS THE attention of persons contemplating in suring their lives, or increasing the amount of insurance they already have, U called to the special advantages offered by the NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. the: advantages offered ARE: The National charter, the largo capital, the Low Rates, the common-sense plan, the definite contracts, the honorable and fair dealings, the Non-Forfeiting Policies, the perfect security, the liberal Terms of the policies, etc., etc, rend ers the NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COM PANY of the United States of America worthy of the patronage of every busines man. This company, during the sixteen months of its existence, has issued Eastern A "Western critic said of an lecturer, that his words were "as far apart as the stations on the Pacific Kail-way." Strange as it may seem, it is neverthe less a fact, that if you cut off your left hand your right ha mi becomes your left hand. NEW TO-DAY. THE ! ; . ". - C O L O That Photograph Best, . ARE ... BLACK, BROWN, GREEN, SCAR LET, tV.0R00N,and deep ORANGE. Those that take White, or nearly so, ore Purple, Blue, Crimson, Pink, &c. POLICIES, COVERING $26,800,000 INSURANCE. The extraordinary rapid progress of the com pany attests the estimation in which it is held by the public, and the large amount of jiew business transacted it ia the best evidence of the popular ity of its principles, nnd its adaptability to meet the requirements of its Assurers. FTIIE undersigned gives notice to the general puunc, mat ce is now manuiacturing tne Oalesburg Patent Plow ! and any other style of plow that may be ordered. Also, particular attention paid to ITS POLICIES ARE NEGOTIABLE. By the Chart jr of the Company, certificates of obligations will be issued, agreeing to purchase its policies at their value which, when accompa nied by the policy duly assigned or transferred, are negotiable, and may be used as collateral se curity, in making loans from tho Company or from other parties. GAY" PLOWS, Manufactured and sold for the very low price of $$G and TSm o I ' THE simplicity and practicability of this new Plow commends it favorably to the speciaL notice or every farmer. It possesses a decided superiority over alt other plows now in use. Tho wheels are four feet in diameter, and run on the unplowed land. Its entire construction is in no way complicated. The plow is managed in every manner with ease, and requireS'only two levers to be used in making any alteration. The supe riority of the "Gay" Plow will be clearly shown by the following certificate : We, the undersigned, citizens of Linn county, Oregon, having purchased and need upon our farms the "Gay" Plow, hereby certify that the same has given us entire satisfaction. Its facility for adjusting to suit the depth of furrow without moving from the seat, is simple and easy. W like the plow for its draught, because the same is brought to bear directly upon the plow-beam in stead of the carriage ; also, because it is strong and durablo, all except the wood-work beirfg con structed of wroucht iron no ca-tines aro used. xne wneets running upon the solid land is an ad vantage ovor other gang-plows, in etrikina; ofT land and iu plowing, not having to make the neo essary changes in the machinery, and the seat ia always level, not thr wing the driver forward or sideways as in other plows. Better . work and more of it ean be accomplished by the use of tbia Flow than by band. We take pleasure in recommending the "Gat" Plow to our brother farmers, as one having no auperior in Oregon. J. G. REED, W. P. ESHOM, A. 8. LOONEYr , E. W. PIKE. AV. H. GOLTTREE. 11. PAVLDSON. May 20th, 1889. Tho "Gat" Ttow is manufactured by II. Goulding, Portland Machine Shop. All orders will be promptly attended to by ad dressing, C. V. GAY, Portland, Oregon. Horse Shoeing, Wiffoa Making, and Darriage and General Jobbing. , All work entrusted to me will receive prompt, attention, and be executed in the best possible manner with good material. A share of public patronage is solicited. Shop on corner Ellsworth and Second streets, opposite Pie'ce' Ferry. . F. WOOD. Albany, November 21, 1868-11 " CRAFTSMEN'S LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OT NEW YOBK. BUCHANAN & IREARS, Albany Agents J. BARROWS CO., Agents " for Linn & Benton counties. JOHN BRIGGS, Agent for Linn A Benton counties. May 22, 69-37 Sept. 18. '69-2 J. A. WIXTER. TO THE WORKING CLASS. We are now prepared to furnish all classes with constant em ployment at home, tne wnoie or tne time or lot the spare moments. Business new, light and profitable. Persons of either sex easily earn from 50c to $5 per evening, and a proportional sum by devoting their whole time to the business. Boys and girls can earn nearly as much at men. That all who see this notice may send their ad dress, and test the business, we make this unpar alleled offer : To such as are not well satisfied, we will send $1 to pay for the trouble of writing. Full particulars, a valuable sample; which will do to commence work on, and a copy of The People'! Literary Companion one of the largest and best family newspapers published all sent free by mail. Reader, if you want permanent, profitable work, address, E. C.ALLEN b Co., 10m3 Augusta, Maine. CHEAP SEWING MACHINES. 45Q HOME SHUTTLE SEWINGrf3 Q JjO Machine. A double-thread Jps&fJ lock-stitch Shuttle Machine ; stitch alike on both sides. . -...-.. rff5)fk Celebrated Common-Sense fiJs& J Family Machine. Both ma chines fully Warranted for 6 years. sent to any part of the coast by express, C. O. I). Agents wanted in every town on the Paciflo coast, Liberal commission. Home Shuttle Sewing Machine Co., 2y O. a. TRAVER, 131, First St., Portland. CESEBAL AGEXTS FOR Oregon, and Washington, Idano Montana lerritonca, "and PORTLAND , ... OREGON. Cash Plan, Low Bates, Strictly Mutual All Policies Terms. Non-Forfeiting by their No Restriction on Travel, Residence or Occupation. Policies issued in Gold or U. S. Curren cy, as desired. No extra charge upon women. All varieties of Policies issued. Large Cash Value upon Surrendered Policies. -. . oct9-5 13. 8. MERRILL. Agent, ' Albany, Oregon. The Hon. Jno. E. Sanford, Insurance Commis sioner of Massachusetts, in his Report for 1868, speaking of Dividends in Life Insurance Compa nies, say , " The sooner such guarantees cease to be made, and such 'expectations created, the sooner Life Insurance will come to rest on its true motive, and men insare their lives for security, and not for dividends. ' The be?t and the most popular companies will then be those that prom ise only equity, and render all that they promise, and furnish the best security, with the most up right and judicious management." " By the Stock plan the fnll cash effect of the premium is immediately aecurea to we insured, the Company taking all the risk. By the Mu tual plan, the full value in insurance of the pre mium paid, is not secured to the policy-holder. who takes a portion or the risk himself. THE OZ.D STOYE DEPOT! jroiiiv mtiGGS, DEALER lit STOVES, COOK, PARLOR & BOX. of the best patters ALSO Tin, Sheet -Iron and Policies Issued In Gold or Currency, YM. E. HALE, MANAGER. FARGO Sc CO., GENERAL AGENTS FOR THE PACIFIC COAST, Copper and the asnal assortment of Furnishing Goods te be obtained in a , Bepair neatly and promptly exemted, 3Ton rtatonable term. TS. . "Short reckonings, make long friends." rront street : ..-.-..Albany. Next door to Mansfield A Co. : docJ'68-12 ' . J; C MEIVDEIVHAIiI', ' TRAVELING AGENT For Orwffon and Washington Territory. Albany, September II, 1869 fSSf MAKING THE L2j I Vh ,: - "iS. iMiDjau' u ibis ah Lj vTi EVERY VARIETY CFfc ' VtfVU1 5 MONTGQMErTTST I G1LCERT t Cm SALEM no., AcxnTS, , OKEOO.H. 9a