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About The Albany register. (Albany, Or.) 1868-18?? | View Entire Issue (July 23, 1870)
XT. S. Official Paper for Oregon. SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1870. Oregon green coro Las appeared in the Portland markets. The Ortgoyrian reporta the salmon catch the present season in tho Columbia, at 12,C00 tons. : A bill reported io the Massachusetts Senate provides that hereafter there shall he no 3ivorce from bed nod board in that State. . " ' - ' Foe War. The Empress Napoleon ; is reported to he as fircely for war as her husband. ' Oh-, the bloody minded wo man. ' - , . , ' Mills for Indian Reservation. From the Bulletin we learn ' that Indian Superintendent Meacham has forwarded a saw mill and a flouring mill to the Klamath Indian Reservation. Mr Meacham makes a most attentive and en ergetic Indian Superintendent. Proclamation.- Gov. Woods has issued his proclamation, declaring the following to have been the result of the flection held in Oregon, June C, 1870 Member of Congress Jas. II. Slater. Secretary of State Stephen F. Chad wick. Treasurer -L. Fleiscbner. ; Printer T. Patterson. Justices of the Supreme Court 2d District, A. J. Thayer ; 3d do., K. P. Boise ; 6th do.. L. L. McArthur. District Attorneys 1st District, II. K. Hanna; 2d, C. W. Fitch ; 3d, N. L. Butler; 4th, A. C. Gibbs ; 5th, W. B. Laswell. i , . . k Robberies, have become so common in Portlaud that they create no excitement. Highwaymen fearlessly stop parties poing : to and from the White House (only six . miles from Portland), and make them "shell out" with impunity, in some cases shooting them just to get their hands in. Portland is a fast city. , The recent steamboat race between the Lte and JVafchez, bctweu New Orleans and Cairo, created intense excitement throughout the Mississippi valley. , The Lee won the - race in the unprecedented time of three days and One hour, the JVahhZ-z coming one hcur and twelve min utes behind, having lost thirty six minu ntes by breaking a pump. ; Considering the-rapid current of the Father of Waters, this performance is wonderful. The English prss is pleasing itself with the fancy that the English national debt isn't such a great bugbear after all that's been said about it. At the winding up of 1869, it amounted to 53,741,380,915, or a billion and a quarter more than our own.- But what tickles the J&hn Balls, . i the fact that in thirteen.years the pub lic debt has been reduced $350,000,000 something less than 827,000,000 a year, about as much as - we are paying in two and a half months ! Land, and Immigration Scheme. ' The San Francisco Bulletin of July 13th, gives some particulars of a vast land and immigration scheme, recently entered into between prominent capital ists of that city, in connection with cap italists in Frankfort and Amsterdam, the Hague and London, which, if carried out, will doubtless prove emineutly bene ficial to Oregon. These capitalists have formed an association for the purpose of buying all the lands included in the grant to the Oregon & California Railroad (Holladay's), say 4,759,800 acres, and the Oregon branch of the Central Pacif ic Railroad, covering probably 3,000,000 acres more, making a grand total of more than 7,000,000 acres. These lands are of excellent quality, and being located along the line of the railroad, will be ac cessible to settlers'. The purchase amounts to about 510,000,000, and will at once furnish ready money to those engaged in I building the road. As'the bulk of. the lands thus purchased will be resold at from S3 to 85 per acre, the parties invest ing will make a round profit. But the most important feature of the above in dicated transaction ii, that it involves a plan for bringing a large number of im migrants from Europe. For this reason connections with influential houses in the cities above named were formed, who will be ablo to send out a large number of the most desirable settlers, by the offer of cheap lands and employment at fair wa ges. Although this is one of thu largest immigration schemes yet devised, it seems to be a very feasible one. It in volves a land speculation, but upon con ditions which take away the strongest objections. The parties investing in these wild lands undoubtedly do so for the purpose of making money; but they buy merely to turn the, lands over to indus trious settlers who, in becoming pur chasers, aid in the construction of a rail road, which in turn will add to the val ue of their lands more than seven fold If the plan is judiciously carried out,the BnJletin thinks that more than 100,000 immigrants will be speedily furnished with farms along the line of this railmad. The Oregonian says that further inform ation regarding this huge-enterprise will soon be made public, and thinks it is not a visionary War in Europe. scheme, but an eminently practical one. , From the accounts thatjjeach tlte recent fire at 3onstantinop,' wa3 the most terrible and destructive of the cen tnry.L. More than $40,000,000 worth of property was destroyed; One thousand dead bodies had been reoovered, and four : teen hundred persons still remain unac . counted for. Seven fire engines and their -, entire companies perished in the flames they were endeavoring to subdue. The strangest fact of all is that this most ter rible fire raged but a few hours. It J epread with such rapidity that bdildings were swept away in an instant, and mh : an explosion like that of a cannon. - . , Latest News It is denied that Con gress has been convened in extra session ' by President Grant.' " No change will be , made in the Prnssian mission. . . Several hundred Germans of Chicago Itave left to join the Prussian forces. . " It is claimed that the French have five " days the start of the Prussian forces. I Trouble is anticipated between France "ind England The feeling against France in London is intense. . England can mus : ter 300,000 troops, and there is great activity in the navy. , , ; - Rumor that Russia would participate : in the War has caused serioos agitation in the markets. - - r War. Seizing upon a flimsy pretext, tho Empf of the Frenerj' nai' declared war upon Prussia, and the tramp of" his ; armed legions is already heard throogh out Europe- Prussia, a nation of thor-' . oughlyeducated: and self reliant soldiery, vr ,;oh and united, fully prepared for all tho exigencies. of Vbloody war," coolly takes up ' the gauntlet bo suddenly flan down, and ., quietly and fearlessly awaits the arbitra ment of the sword. The advantago of v . ; numbers is en the side of Prance, but to eonnterbalanee this, France will be" the - aggressive party.- It is hard to predict at present the duration of the war. It " may be short and bloody, and the atru- - gle may be protracted for years. Eventu- . ally alt the great powers may be drawn " ' into the fighf, and millions of lives and be' even possible that the United States, era the struggle terminates, will be called npon to take a nana in me quart!. , ; . - .The 'Ohio Legislature has just -or-.&ct- ' a very stringent law against the sale of . dangerous Kerosene. xu etanaaia is . fixed at 110 Fahr,' for the flashing test, "and the sale of an oil which flashes below V this temperature is severely "punished. V In case a death results from oil flashing y? below 110 Fahr., the seller. ' is -t9 be puniithed fwr rxsiuViaugtitcr, , ., News from Exchanges. Tho Roseburg Ensign of the 15th is full of items: A son of Jos. S, Lauc, a;eJ 14 was thrown from a wagon loaded with oats, on the 14th, the wheels of which passed over his back just below the shoulder blade. His recovery was thought to bs problomatioal. A meeting in rela tion to holding a County Fair is to be held in Roseburg on the' 26th of next month.; ' A fishery has been established at the forks of the Umpqna, where sal mon, trout and salmon perryi are being caught in abundance. A son of Capt. Ratliff, Fiank, aged about 21, was drown ed at the forks of tho Coquille river on the 5th day of July. He plunrei intoJ the water for the purpose of bathing, and never rose to tlie surface again. His body has not been found. Leonard Cul lett was killed the week previous, on Coos river, by a log rolling over him. On the night of the 7th, the residence of Capt. Harthaway, in Douglas county, was burn ed down. Persons who noticed the smoke, shortly after vuuted the premises, " and found what Lad not been consumed oi the remains of Capt. Hathaway. Deceased was a quiet, nnoffensive man, nearly sev erity years of age, much respected by all who knew Li in. To add to the melan obolly of the affair, deceased's family, from, whom he had long been separated, are on their way to him, and would prob ably soon arrive. To, enable htm to complete his hundred miles ot railroad ' the ' present year, Holladay . has purchased and had shipped three locomotives, named, respectively, Willamette. Oregon v and Albany. . . The Jacksonville JVctc of last Satur day hae the followinsr: - - . A Chinaman tried his hand at burglary at Rock Point, July 4th, got about $100, and next cot cat c bed. His next catch will likely be in the Penitentiary. In Jacksonville the thermometer has ranged for the fortnight, from 5 td lOO in the shade. ' - In KirbTville, . July9r Wm. Chapman, formerly bhcritt ot Josephine, ana vv . iu Evans had a row, and Chapman received two ugly stabs, one in the arm, the other n the side. f :. x In Jacksonville Lodge. I. O- O. F., tho following officers have been installed for the ensuing term j viz: John McKce, N. Jas". Buckley. V. O.; Ed. Smith, R. S.; "John Neuber, Treasurer; Ike Sachs, I P. S.; John vB'lfrer ; Herman Uelmsaad Henry iiippfl, Xrustees. . from Jacksonville we learn that on the evening of the 9tb instant the wife of Abraham' Miller, i Jr., late of Linn county, was terribly mangled, on Lost river, by the explosion ol a cooking stove, in hich a can of powder had been secre ted. At last accounts she was alive, but not expected to recover. .', -i The weather for the past two weeks has been the , hottest ever known in Southern Oregon, the thermometer rang ing between 102 and 111. Fruit is coiwiderably damaged; Weather now cooler. -- . i ..,.,,..,...,., The maneuverinr nf (tin r.lirm-n;. ami Oregon railroad company, in their surveys at Pitt River, indicate " that " they ttill have an idea ef budding their road up Pitt liver waliey and into Goose Lake eouotry. Hence their, anxiety to control the Humboldt branch , toad to . Eugene City. . . " . - - - i- .. France has declared war jgainst Prus sia. Following is the substance of the great mass .of dispatches that have been flashed across the cables during I the Week;;'V rXH-i MATTERS IN GERMANY. : j Napoleon has caused all Germany: in cluding the southern States, as the dis patches say, to rally as one people and offer to resent war by France upon" the Fdderland. These States include the kingdoms of Bavaria and Wurtembnrg and the Grand Duchy of Baden. With these, great States to sustain him,' the king of Prussia need, fear, no power in Europe. ' ".- . There are rumors that Prussia has al ready invaded France with immense forces (but they are not reliable), to at tack the fortified town'of Melz. A battle is spoken of in which 3000 Prussians and 2000 French were "killed and wounded. but the report needs confirmation. The Bavarian army has been ordered to take the held. J. he Crown-Prince, Jbredericfc of Prussia, will command the armies of the States of south Germany. . - A .London dispatch from Berlin, says that south German States, responding to Prussia's notice ot a declaration of war. are enthusiastic in support of Fader lurid Political differences are obliterated by the aggressions of France. Columns of Prussian troops are moving in the direc tion of the Rhine and the north coast WAR MATTERS IN FRANCE. The Republican journals and leaders denounce the war, but the people are en thusiastic for it. It is necessary for tho police to protect the residences of those who oppose it. The French forces on the frontier are estimated at 130,000. The Freneh army is concentrating at Metz.' The French gunboat Flotilla is on the Rhine, and the fleet will bombard Prus sian ports. The Freneh fleet is watching the English fleet in the channel, ready to attack if ordered. 1 he report ot the bat tle above alluded to, comes from French sources. This is the minjrled mass of dispatches we receive from France. I t is said France will attack with a re volving rifled cannon, throwing 40 shots a minute. France distrusts Belgian neu trality, as' the generals in command of the armies of the Belgians are known to be unfriendly to Franca. The latest dispatches Irorn Paris state that at noon on the 16th, French troops occupied Saarbruck, Newbern and Lau dan. These places are in a s-mall'divis- ion of Bavaria which borders France, and east of the Rhine. Their occupation and invasion proves that the south German States have taken sides with Prussia. , BELGIUM AND HOLLAND. These States are as yet. neutral, the former having placed her armies ou a war footing. England stipulates that they shall not be oceupied by France, and the London r'ost says "any violation ot Bel ian territory ends England's neutrality-" RUSSIA, AUSTRIA lAXD ITALY. 1 Austria has professed neutrality. Prus sia, the French claim, has offered her a province for her friendly alliance. Rus sia is supposed to be in full accord with Prussia, but proftsses neutrality, yet has an immense army on her Austrian front ier, ready to invade that country.if she marches against Prussia, or takes sides with France. . : Italy professes neutrality, and it is also repot ted that she has offered unconditional support. She will probably remain neu tral. The advices from Rome state that great excitement prevails, aud liberal up rising is expected. OTHER FQWER3-' England sympathises with Prussia, and her fleets watch the channel, while her journals assail Napoleon. . She professes neutrality, and insists that iNapoieon snail not invade Belgium, without which it will be- almost - impossible to attack Prussia. Spain is said to profess neutrality, co mark is said to be neutral, and agaio faid to offer to joiu France. Switzerland will maintain armed neutrality, oweaen is neutral. Wiro Mak.es Your Presses? A touching story is told f the tluughttr of Sir Robert Peel. Her ather pave hor, as a birthday preseut, a gorgfous ridinz habit, and went out with h;r. on the saire dav for an aii-iusr . in the park, his heart swelling with paternal pride ; as he rode by her side.- -bhorily aiierward she sickened and died of typhus fever of the most malignant type ; and when in quiry was made as to hpw she had caught the infection,' it was discovered tne nauii was brought from ,one of the London Western tradesmen, had been made in a miserable attic, where the husband of the seamstress was lying ill of the fever, and that it had been used by ner to cover mm in bis shivering fits. Thun, whether we will believe it or not, the safety of the highest is bound up with the condition of the lowestj aud if we neglect their ma terial and spiritual interests, there will cornea dreadful-Nemesis to mark the Divine displeasure. - THE WAR Between tbc old and the iiew ; between high prices "and long credits dr. tho one band, and small profits and ready pay on the otter, still continues to rape wih nnabate'l fury at Browns ville and Wheeler, whj represents in this contest the nw.. order of (mnrs. aetma determined "to fight it out on that line" if it taks a lifetime. ' People .'visiting Brownsville will find at his store a fine stock of all kinds of eodt, which is being sold lower than ever to make room for a large all stock. 41 NEW TO-DAY. NEW TO-DAY. I.TIFOSlTAilT TO THE IKSURIX G-.. PUBLIC! From the Hartford Vouranl, June 25: A colored lad, who is now in jail in this city, having been sent here from Plainville for incendiarism, is a curiosity. He is only a, trifle over three feet high, and is as thin as a match. At the bot tom of eack cell door in the jail is a small hole, six inches wide and eight high, through which rations .are passed to the "prisoners.' This young darkey crawls through this hole in his cell with perfect ease, and goes the round of his fellow convicts, entering any cell ho pleases. He has not yet attempted to go through the kevhijle of the main door I' of the prison, but may some day try it. Pocket Book Roll. One pint of sweet milk, one egg and a piece of but ter the size of an egg, salt and yeast as usual, and work in flour as for ordinary bread. When liht, . roll out and then grease the surface, then double a piece over about the drcdiiig-boxlid, leaving a hinge on one side. When light, bake as other rolls, and they will open readily without any . force, while the hinges keeps them from falling apart. They are very, nice for company, or indeed any' other time. i . This Valuable Family Medicine lias been widely l and favorably known in oar own and loreign countries,-uwards of . THIRTY YEARS I It has lost none o! its pood name 1 y repeated trials, but continues to occupy a prominent posi tion in every family me icine chest. It is an ExUroal and Internal Remedy. For Summer Complaint, or ny other form of bowel disease in children or adults, it is an almest cer tain curt.', and has w thnnt (Joubt, been more sue cessful in curing the various kinds of CHOLERA thin any other known remedy, or the most skill ful physician. In India, Africa and China, whore this dreadful disease is more or les preva lent, the Pitin Killer is considered by the natives, as well as European residents in those climates, a awe remedy; and-while st is a most efficient remedy for pain, it is a perfectly safe medicine, even in unskillful hands. Directions accompany each bottle. Sold by all DruisU. Price 25 cU., 50 cts. and $1 per bottle. NEW TO-DAY. L. STRUCXIV1EIER & CO., IHERCIIAIVT TAILORS, ALBANY, OREGON. KEEPS ALL KINDS OF FIXE CLOTH, .. Baits made to order, in the most fashion aoie and approved styles. 46y - L. STKUCKMEIER fc CO. DR. D. T. MORGAN Occulist, I say, neighbor Snobs, if you don't keep your hens out of my garden I will shoot them. "Very well, Doolittle, shoot away ; only if you kill any of my hens throw them into my yard." Crack went the fowling piece morning aftero morn ing and tl ft large fat hens were pitched into neighbor Snobs'1 yard like rain. After a t'ortnfgt or more Doolittlediscov cred Snobs never had any hens and that he had been shooting his own, they hav broken out of his own coop. The'case of John Mitchell vs. John A. Dix, Major General United States Army, is now in the New York courts. Mitchell claims excessive damages for imprisonment which was ordered by Gen. Grant soon after the assassination of President Lincoln. ' Just alter this most terrible event the Richmond Examiner, of which Mitchell was . the editor, contained a virulent article on the assassination, and this was the cauc of the arrest. -A little boy, six ypars old, writing from Washington to his grandfather in this city, says; "Ma "took me to the Presidents to see Spotted Tail. lie is a misty, dirty in-. In -the middle "Of the levee wberi General Grant whs talk ing to him, and nil the ladies looking at him, he uubottoned his pantaloons and fanned his stomach with his shirt." That was certainly Indelicate in Spotted 'fail, Louisville Courier Journal. ALARMING MORTALITY! VTithin the tst tbreo Tears, fix ot the local Insurance Companies of San Francisco, repre senting a capital of over $2,000,000, suspended tho first fonr during the low rate war of 186" and 1S68 the last two during the past few weeks. Six out or Twelve in less than three years is an alarming record of mortality, and should sueicst to the insuring pub lie the propriety of avoiding experimental, inex perienced, and low rate Companies, and pat oniz- lnf; tne old established, conss vative, wealthy, and prudently managed corporations ut the solid and permanent order. . ; .W.'II. CO., Having just received a Largo and well selected Stock of HARDWARE, seen as FARMER'S & MECHANIC'S TOOLS - ' ....... COXSISTIXO OF ..... .-...v.' -.."' ANVILS, VICES, BELLOWS, Hammers, Hammers, Hammers, Hammers, Sledges, Sledges, Sledges, : Sledges, Who has an InSim.iry in San Fraucuco, at 526 Kearney street, has arrived in Albany, alter remaining sumo six weeks in PortLind, and operating with great success.cn difficult cases, lie will remain in this city seve ral weeks, for thu purpose oi examining and cur ing - Diseases of the liyc. All who are afflicted with Eye Diseases are in vi.ed to call and ascertain what can be done for th.m, especially those who have chronic or sup posed incurable diseases. Kxamiuations free. Dr. M. was assisted in Ms operations at Port land by Dr. Baughman, and ia Salem by Dr. Carpenter. Albany, July 23, lST0-45 CEO. KOAH. JAMES MORRISON. INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, ruriueiMy isewv.oiuoiDia.il, Corner Front and Morris u streets, PORTLAND, OREGON, Noah & Morrison, Proprietors., Free Coach to ar.d f.tui ihj Ilousj. Badly Off. A letter from the Koo tenay mining district reports a conple who were then anxiously awaiting tho arrival there of a maszistrate in order that they could be married. The occa- . i . , - f .1. - s:on promised to oa interesting nuui me fact that it would be, when performed, the first marriage cermony ever solem nized iu Kootenay. . .Prow Nest on tub Hudson River. The Newburg, N. Y., Journal says that on June 2U, as the popular V. b. Miller, of Ponghkeepsie, and the barge Susquehannah were passing Crow jest Mountain, which looms almost pe:pendic ularly up from the water one solid mass of roe'e, an awful explosion of thunder occurred, immediately s followed by a vivid sheet of lightning. A fire . bolt descended and struck the mountain top, splitting off an immense . piece of rock weighing ovtr a hundred, tons, which was hurled into the air and plunged with fearful momentum into the river at the base jot the mountain. Showers of pieces were scattered in the air, some of theut falling upon the decks of the pass ing vessols. The smell of brimstone was tor some time almost overpowering, and the hiss ot the water as the heated rock plunged into it, was plainly heard. JteB-Address R. V. Pierce, M. D., 133 Seneca street, Buffilo, N. Y., and get a pamphlet on Catarrh 'free, or send sixtv cents and tret Dr. Base's Catarrh Remedy. ' 8500 reward is offered by the proprietor for a case of Catarrh in the head which he cannot cure. Sold by drug-gists'. Look out for Counterfeit and worthless imitations. ' The- genuine has Dr. Pierce's private Government Stamp on it. Cut this out, as you may never see it again. Among the coast, aDDropriations for the are the following' for Pacific Oreson r : ' ,- : For continuing construction ot custom House at Portland, 545,000- ... . For inclosing Custom House at Astoria, 815,000. .. -; . For inclosing building for branch mint at Dalles City, $10,000. V. . . ' For new light .house at Cape Blanco, Oregon, in addition to tonaer appropria ttonj S20.O0O.' - - ' .Tunnbsif sonn . is, actually a new dish iriafc ruit in fjermanv. It is said to be lealJv sunerior to crab soup, which gour manda consider . delicious. Bugs have been een in broth on this side, of the ocean, but not by the advice antf consent ef the Senate. ' ' - ' ' A Southern Democratic paper states thatKt confidently believed that Mont gomery, a negro, fomerly the property of Joseph Davis, brother of J. X)., will be appointed Sheriff, of Warren county, Miss." - Denmark has "a ''Maiden Insurance Company 'with which a f'uther may -de posit money, which snail Dear lour per cent.; interest to his daughter during her minority, a higher rate after she is eigh teen, and an increase at other periods of her life. The i'.ewtf av u'.c .o. auut. ii'ic.c ii-i . &i.ifit time, but it produces perfect a"d permanent cures of thi worst casus of Chronic Nasal Catarrh,' and will pay 0O reward for a ea.a that I cannot cure. 'ColJ m the head" and Catarrhal Head ache are cured with a few applications. If you have a discbarge trom tne nose, oilcnsive or oth erwise, stopping np the ncse at times, partial loss of the sense of imell, tiste or h-arinc, eyes water ing or weak, feci dull, hare puia r pressure in the head, yon may rest assured that yon luivfi Catarrh. Thousands annually, without mani."e.-t- ns half' of the above symptoms, terminate in Consumption and end in tne grave. No disense is so common, more deceptive or ltss understood hy physicians. 1 will send ray pamphlet en Ca tarrb to any address free. Dr. Saga's Catarrh Kemedr is now SOLD BY MOST DRUGGISTS IS ALL PARTS . OF THE WORLD. Prico SO cents. Snt by. mail, postpaid, on receipt of 60 cents, or four packages f"r two dollars. Be ware ot couiitertoits and wi-rtiaes imitations. &ee that my priva e Sump. wbi h is a p is tive guar- nn ea of genuinenus, is upon the onutdo wrapper. Ilemembvr that this private fct.imp. issued by tue United Stnles Gorcinment expressly for srampm; my medicine', hns my pnr:ra.t. name aud address, and the words "U. S Certificate ot Genuimncss" en-roved upon it, and need not be mistaken Don't be swindled by travelers and others, repre sen tin? themselves as Dr. Sage ; I am tho only man now livmc; that has tne knowledge ana right to manufacture the 7eRttuie. Dr. S:ie' Catarrh Remedy, and I never travel to S'-ll this medicine. XV. V. flKKv-ii. M. l.. 4flm3 1. 133 Seneca street, Buffalo, If. Y. Monk of the oruer'of L t ' Trappe, in France lately invented a new Potato peeting machine, by means of "which a man can easily peel eix hundred pounds of potatoes per hour,. Of course a"oin paoy" was formed at once, when it was discovered that there wasn t anybody who wanted to peel six hundred pounds of potatoes per hour and that made it bad. . ' llie estimable wile ot ilea i;iouu is said to havo expressed a wild desire for the scalp of Theodore " Tilton, lancying that it will make a very servioable, tasty lootting doormat. The Arkansas Temperance Society has dissolved. It allowed ale as a bever age, but the members found it ."bungle some to their stomachs" and fell back on whisky. Bovs are not al'owed to run at laree in the streets of Peoria after 9 o'clock at niht. . . TOIXXIAXtt DAVEDSON, ; Office, No. 6 Front Street, PORTLAND - - - - OREGON REAL ESTATE DEALER, -.J Special Collector of CUima, - A lareo amount ef CITT nd EAST. TORT : LAND Property for Bale. . n.n rvPROVED FARMS, and valuable- on cultivated LANDS, located in all ports of th State.' .. .. - ' Tn vestments in, REAL ESTATE, and other BBftPRDTV. m&rto for florreso.ndcBta. CLAIMS ui sdl descriptions promptly collco'ted HnTTARS and STOKKS. Uascil.- . k , AH kind of Financial and Oenoral Agcay busi ness transacted. Parties bavins FAfiM PH0PERT5T fcr sale will please furnish doj" riptiois of the tame to. the A9ENT8 OP THIS. OFFICE, in each "of the prineipel CITIES and TO WKS of UiisSTATB . (junatl'70-tf. . JUSTLY TAKES RANK AS THE LEADING AMERICAN Fire Insurance Co. Their contracts are endorsed by cash assets , . . exceeding i j $1,700,000. Their bnsiness is managed by underwriters who have no superiors and but tew canals m the union T"eir risks are small, earL-fu'ly selected, and scat tered throughout the entire united States, thus avoiding heavy loss in the most serious conflagra tion. Their rates are not ot the eness or jraintv lin-j order, but are based on actual experii-nce, nd are as low as good insurance can be fiirmshed at. Their luss 8 are honorably and promp-ly ad usted, and. paid in co d coin without celny or isount. 1 heir aceiits, located at all points of mporfancc, have authority to issue policies' direct thus avoiding the danger and delay incident to the snb-eney system ; and. in each and every pa'ticnlar, both as regards solvency, permanency, prudent management, honorable conduct,equitablo rates, and conservative practices. Tlie Pliocnix, of Ilartfor!, furnishes facilities to the in-ur'nor pnMic nnenunl!- ed by anther Company doing tuiucss on this coast. R. 12. JIanagcr, 424 California St., San FrancUco. Policies I -'sued and Renewed Direct by JL. riIIrV, AgTCUt, ALBANY, OUEGON. jy270-43m3 Saws, Saws, Saws, Saws, Saws, Saws, PlanesPlanes, Planes, - ianeSy Planes, Planes, Corss-Cut and ITlill Saws, Togethe witii a laxgs assortment of - IRON VTVI3 STEEL Nails, Nails, Nails, ;r ; Nails, Nails, Nails, . . " . Springs, hprings, Spring, Springs, Springs, Springs, Axles, Thimble-Skeins," Bolts, Ac, &c. Also, a well Selected Stock of Wagon 3M m per, SPOKES. HUBS. BEVT ltlMS, SHAFTS, POLES, HICKORY AXLES, ETC., AH of which we are now offering to the pnblio at low rates. As we make the business a spec ialty, we can and will keep a better assortment at lower prices than any house in this city. Rcceivi .g and opening a large and splendid assortment of WOOD AND WILLOW WARE. Which we offer at reduced rates. ' - ' ' W. II. ECUS A CO. In the Jlontcith Fire-proof Brick, First-st. March 1 2.-70-27 I IIOII AW B ui r.Di.; s. WHEAT AND FLAX SEED DEPOT. CLEANING and HOISTING rnpacity 10,000 Bushels per Day I A share of patronage solicited. . 4570 13. CARTWRTGHT. 5r- The highest cash price paid for Wheat. Discrlptlvo 1-Ut CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE 1 BY STITZEL & UPTON, Real Estate Dealers, Albany, Ogn. ..." r CITY OF ALBANY : Lots 1, 2, ? and 8, Block 19 good house, Ac. Lots 3 end 4, 10 " - ' Lot 6, ". 24 4 Lots in . lft house and barn. 4 Lots in ' ' '. 44 " : " Lots 3 and 6, in . " - 113 no improvements Lot 56 Lots 6 and 6, in " 2 ;ood houso. 25 feet on First street, in Block 3, with a No 1 JFraiDja Btore-house two stories,' Rents for S25 a not, - . Lots 2 and 3 in block 3, wUh goad Hoaso and Barn. Price, $800. . Lots 1 2 and 3 in block 6 large dwelling and (-two stables. ' - .. . . -....:.' Lots S and 6 in block 130 good house. Price. $709. . . : For particulars apply to ' " j J.C. JttENDENHAtA," Agent, ' Jnnll-40 .... ' , H Albany, Orgonv A. CAROTUEItS. K. SALTHAUtB. A. CAROTHERS & CO., DRUGGISTS & APOTHECARIES, ASD DEALERS IS '. , PA INTS, DYE STUFFS, OILS PATENT MEDICINES, Perfumery, Teilet Goods, &e. Otur Goods atro FRESH ni SPItlXG AXD SUMMER STYLES. PRESCRIPTIONS COMPOUNDED. STORE GPEX DAT AXV SIGHT. Vot Street, three doore belvw Connor't, Albany, fob 12' 7 0-2.1 Oregon GENERAL MERCHANDISE, DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, 2000-ts., SIiocs, tibo. Closed out at abont cost. UST0M MADE CLOTHING. CIIEVOIT SUITS, WHITE DUCK SUITS, CASTOR BEAVER SUITS, Heavy Canvas Ilutrting Coats, , , . White Marsfiillcs Vests. Figured Marseilles Vests, FurnisMns: Goods of all Kinds and a great variety of other NEW AND SEASONABLE GOODS. HA RD W ARE, A well Selected stock now on band, and will be filled up constantly, and . SOLD AT REDUCED RATES. I R O N A N D STEEL. Tho-best assortment kept in the city, and eon- . stantly receiving fresh supplies, ,. . SOLD AT THE LOWEST RATES. We are prer-ared to offer to the public the lar gest and BEST SELECTED stuck of Clothinp of our own mannla'tnrt, ever hnm-rht t Portlind. aud at piices tbat JEFV COMPETITION. WM. CUIUUER 4 CO , jy2-43 3m 103 Frout-st., Portland. J.; w. Bcntley. GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS MADE TO ORDER on short notice, and with neatuess and dis patch. ' jiif Alt Kinds or IccpaiTing- Done. Albany, Jone 11, tSTO 40 IVolice. I V WIFE, Amanda Eester, having left mv It I bed and board, 1 hereby warn all ncrsons not to harbor or trust her cn my account, as I will pay no debts contracted by her. " Albany, June 4th, 1870-40w4 J. C. MENDENIIALL, 3V o -t aa. r y I ublic aLBANY, i s i.i s : OREGON. ' T EOAL INSTRUMENTS OF ALL KINDS Ji made and attested. Conveyances and col leotions attended to. : . . 36-T0 The standard icojejj t.uu JjUs. Itiflurnya, .'ire Throat, Wknopinq Oouuk, Croup, '-'iwif Complaint. Bronehitit, Bleeding uf the Luhiji, and every auenion or me inroat. icings anl Uhes, njcia.iiavu.-iuaa.i?iiufi. J i . ft ,' Wlxtar's OalBani does not dr un a Conch but loosens it, cleanses the lungs, and allays irri tation, thus1 renrofinw the vavte of the) eomulaint. None genuina unless signed I, Butts. : Prepared by eth W.-Fowle A Son, Boston. 6old by Redioffton, HostetUr A Co., Pan Frsnciaoo, and ly d"alrs Rijorallv.. " " " -! '" - llyTO All who want bargains give me a call. JOHN CONNER. Albany, March 5, 1870-28. f MACHINERY I OF ALL KINDS, i zV ' B E I "A 'l ' sot: 13 r . , Y J :K :. sir '!" , j . BEARD & COLVER. Xlivcshev ; Mowers, :V .;;; '" : Reapers, EIIOCLD'BE LOOKED TO SOON. Persons having the "Wbooler k Melick Endlces Cbain . . Thnthsra, - ean have them repaired so they will clean the grain as well as any Threshor, and clean as much as their power will thresh. . Flax Fans, . MADE TO ORDER" ONLY. In short, all other Agricultural Machines and implements made and repaired. , We are completing arrangements to manufac ture Seed Sowers, Sulkey and Gang Plows, of the bent patterns now in use. - fST- AU work . warranted made of the best material. ... .... ... ebon en eorner of Washimrtan and Rerand-at... Albany, Oregon. , . - S8m: oiay z, 1870. : - . C1IALLEXGER TIIUESnER AIIES' HEADERS! Mowors,! Reapers And all kinds of Agricultural Implom'ts &. Machines r 1 On baud a-.d for s e by " ' "tt AIN.'YOFNJ A CO., r May ?8. It-ZS. . AJbany, On. GEO. W. OB AY, D. D. 8.. ' w 7"0C LD SOLICIT TUE PAT- ' f maaffe of all persons dosir iug -ARTIFICIAL. . TEETH, aai. FIRST CLASS DENTAL epem-Vl. J tions. Nitrons Oxide administered for the pain less extraction of .teeth, when desired. Char res moderat..-i-:ij. twA. . Office in Parrisn A Co.'e brick block. ResU denee, first bouse south of Congregational Cheroh, frooting on Court Hovwr-blnee. -Albsnr, Oiwttin, .'ulv ?. 1T0 ."!