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" U. S. Official Paper for Oregon. SATURDAY, MARC II 4, 1871 An Enormous Indemnity. The telegraph informs us that Germany demands the enormous sum of .ve thous and millions of francs nearly one hun dred thousand millions of dollars in gold, as war indemnity from France- mod this large sum of money is in addi tion to the territory taken from France. In other word?, in addition to the terri tories of Alsace and Lorraine, Germany demands that France pay her in gold one thousand millions of dollars, granting her three years' time in which to make the payment, Germany in the meantime hold ing her forts aa security until the money u forthcoming. Should France assume tiua obligation, her national debt will teach the unprecedented figure of fire thousand millions of dollars. Thus will poor France, shorn of a large portion of r her territory, thoroughly prostrated by the war, her cities destroyed and her country laid waste, and her people actu ally starring for want of the necessaries of life, be saddled with a debt that it will be perfectly impossible for her to pay iu the time specified. It looks as though the object really was to enable Germany to keep possession of the strongholds of Trance for the next generation. Poor France. Honest Governor Haight. . It seems that a little difference of - opinion between one of the Commission era, William M. Lent, and the present Governor of California, Haiglit, (the Mme Height who is supposed to be the actual Governor of Oregon), has disclos ed the fact that this , honest, holy, heavenly Haight, , . Qreat pillar both of Church and State," in spite of his hypocritical pretentions, ' has not only been holding two offices at once, but while acting aa Governor of the State of California has been drawing a salary of $200 per month as attorney of the Commissioners of the Funded Debt of San Francisco, for services that have never been performed ! Truly a holy, pious and honest Democratic Governor bright example and shining light for oar meek and lowly G rover. An "inter view" between the Governor and Hon. "William M. L;nt is thus graphically reported by the San Francisco Chroui det ' A difference of opinion between one of the Commissioners, William 51. Lent, and Governor Haight, was the cause of a wordy passage-at-arms between these two gentlemen last evening, which it was the good (or ill) fortune of our reporter to hear. It took place immediately after the exercises of the Protestaut Orphan Asylum at the Pavilion. Governor Haight approached Mr. Lent and said, "So you had an election in the Board to day." Lent Yes, and I am thoroughly, dis gusted at your method of appointing Mr. Curtis to the .vacancy. I have more than half a mind to resign and give you an opportunity to appoint Jim Reynolds in, my place. Haight If you class Curtis and Rey nolds together, Mr. Lent, you do Mr. Curtis great injustice. Lent I do not intend any disrespect to Mr. Curtis, sir; my remarks to you bare a purely personal application. The Governor turned to go away, but was detained by Mr. .Lent, who continued "I think you have treated the Board dis eonrteousiy in making this appointment to fill a vacancy, without deigning to consult it. As you have held the office of attorney for the Board for six or seven years at f 200 a month a perfect sine- cure and have been drawing that amount every month since you have oc anted the Gubernatorial chair, thus ftold ing two offices in violation of law, I Kunfc you could nave shown more consid eration and courtesy." . . The Governor not feeling equal to the task of a reply left Mr. Lent, and the conversation necessarily closed. Ihtzbsstinq to Stock Raisers. Here is a little figuring that will be of interest to many of our readers. The item is from the Mountaineer : . Mr. Benj. Snipes sold last week to tarer from below, fifty head of three year old steers that were averaged at "ottb hundred and forty pounds each. Tut realized over fifty -dollars per head Twa yeara ago tbey were brought from tha Willamette Valley, where they cost ton dollars per head. The first cost of ' fifty bead at tea dollars per head , would ' be $500 ; the cost of transportation and herding the two. years about eight dollars per head, $400 ; amount realized from cattle (2,500 ; amount of expenses and first cost of stock, $900 : profits in two years from the investment of five hundred dollars, 1,690. . If there is any legiti- aamttr business on the Pacific coast that oaa beat cattle raising for money making . we dont know of it. . - A lt for Prance. A telegram from Mr. Moran, Chairman of the American Committee in London, was received by President IT. S. Grant, on the 26th ultJ It is an earnest call for more aid from the citizens of the United States for the relief, of starving France. It says it is certain that the anxiety of those near the scenes of famine is much more intense than ours, and we call with new earnestness upon the American pub lic for immediate contributions in money and provisions and seed. Other cities or centers of collection desiring to co-oper ate in this laudible relief movement can send their contributions to this commit tee, which will carefully credit them to their sources from here in the report sent to France. It preferred, contributions can be forwarded direct to the American committee in London. Benjamin Moran, Chairman of the funds received by the United States, will transfer by telegram. Signed, Charles II. Marshal, Chairman ; (J has. learner, .treasurer; Anson 1 helps Stokes, Secretary of ths Chamber of Com merce,. Committee on trench Kehet. Pcblic Parks. We have taken oc casion heretofore in the Register to call the attention of our citizens to the sub ject of public parks, claiming that such institutions are absolutely demanded, and must eventually be supplied in every city or town of any note or" importance We hope by urging this matter upon the attention of our citizens, to at length awaken them to a full understanding of their value. One of the most interesting and sensible papers read at the recent meetinsr of the Social Science Associa tion, was that by Mr. Fred Law Olui stead, entitled, "Public Parks and the Enlargement of Towns." Mr. Olmstead possesses a vigorous brain and a noble heart, and his suggestions are the result of sound thought and the experience of many years of observation. Below we give an outline of the thoughts suggested : , Mr. Olmstead begins by referring to the almost irresistible tendency of the population in all countries to gather into towns. The time was when the best sort of people liked living in the country, and the rural gentry were not ouly the most cultivated, but the ruling class. Even in England, which has so long been cele brated for its snug country homes and beautiful estates, on which the owner resided all the year round, maintaining a hospitable cheer, and keeping up the amusements of field and hall, people are rushing to tne cities, uur lurmers sons and daughters are not happy unless they have the prospect before them ot settling in town. The former want to become merchants or shopkeepers, in order to participate in urban enjoyments, and the latter dream of nothing but city delights, city fashions, city beaux, London is getting to be more and more the heart of England, as Paris has long been the heart of France. Glasgow grows six times faster thaa the rest of Scotland, Berlirr twice as fast as the rest of Prussia, and Dublin holds its own while Ireland de populates. Such being the fact it be comes one of the most important ques tions, how the people of the towns can be made most comfortable, most health ful, most refined in a word, most civi lized. Mr. Olmstead's answer is, by the proper regulation and planting of the streets, and the multiplication of parks that will admit of all kinds of neighborly recreation. Nor, in our opinion, does he exaggerate the importance of these means. The gregarious instincU of human beings are nowhere so safely, harmoniously, innocently, beneficially gratified, as 'in the free, open air assemblages of well planned and well regulated parks. Bough on Njsvada. A Nevada journal thus describes the present situa tion of affairs in that State : The State Treasury plundered, the Ciato-Erisoo lost, the Capitol ground title W'doebtj the-insane turned out at Stock tea, Treasury, dry, and the legislators nobly crying for bread, Lew Cook play ing wandering refugee with a few thous ands, and now the Reno Cretent mentions rasa or that the new Capitol building is eeaeking from foundation to dome ! TKa maximum rate of speed of passen ger trains of the O, k C Railroad is now wenty-three miles per hour ; freight teaiaa, eighteen miles. -Aa Iowa town is named "S even . Up." Heart Disease. As this disease is somewhat prevalent oh this coast we give a tew hints with regard to its proper treatment, given by a prominent medical gentleman, which it will be well to re member. He says: ;7 : Those who are predisposed to heart disease, need not give up the ship but for all of it may expect to live to a good old age, if they will avoid violent exer cise, stimulating food and drink, excite ment, worry, eating so much as to get fat, and thinking about tbeir heart. Uhis is not tne ouly secret contained m bis ex cellent advice, which is the mainspring of enjoying life as well as prolonging it. If we would live in the sunshine, -we must keep the clouds of despondency and un usual excitement away from our soul atmosphere. It is stated as a noticeable fact, that of the births for the first month in the pres a 1 . a ens year, tne proportion was about nine boys to one girl ! If the women are to have their rights this kind of business must cease at once. If this thing is left to "meander" in this way there won't be any girls to speak of to assert their rights. The Secretary has directed the Assis tant Treasurer at New York to purchase two million bonds each Wednesday dur ing March, being ten millions in all, and sell one million gold on the first, third and fifth Thursdays and two millions on the second and fourth Thursdays mak ing seven millions in all. The Dalles Mountaineer says that Capt. John Smith is the best Indian Agent the Warm Spring Indians ever had and should be continued in the posi tion. v ' The Statesman records the feat of3Ir. B. Beers, of the Salem Mills, who lately packed and piled away 160 barrels of flour in 10 hours and 10 minutes. VARIOUS ITEMS. A Justice of the Peace in Alameda county has issued to one man, certificates for 8,973 squirrel's scalps. The animals were all killed by him in 1870. ' Franklin J. Hall is now confined in the Santa Clara county (Cal.) jail on a charge of incest, committed with his own daughter. Rev. I. D. Driver has been speaking some good words for Oregon at the Farm ers' Club of the American Institute of New York. The yield of the Golden Chariot mine at Owyhee during the mcnth of January was 5136,491. There is an organization at Silver City, Owyhee, called the "Mackerel Club," It seems to be something like the Merry Bachelor's Club at Olympia. Major Gallagher, an ex-rebel soldier, near Macon, voted the Republican ticket at the last election in Georgia, and was hung for it by the Ku-Klux. The La Grande Democrat of February 23d, in the leading article, says two thirds of the people of Eastern Oregon want to be cut loose from this division ot the State west of the Cascades. The wife of Bishop Pinckney, of -Maryland, wrought the robes in which her husband was christened when an infant. She is cwenty years his senior. Some Cincinnati ladies thought to in crease their beauty, when wearing low necked dresses, by painting blue veins on the ex nosed skin, but were disgusted at the remark of a physician, who looked too closely, that they hadn't got those veins painted within four inches of where theyshould be naturally. Vice-President Colfax is reported to have received, and declined, an invita tion to resign his office and enter into business., udod a salary of $25,000. Of course he could not honorably resign the office conferred upon him by the votes of the people, no matter what the pecuniary inducement. Andrew Jackson Davis, the great light and apostle of Spiritualism, has retired from the "medium" business in fact has apostatized from Spiritualism,, and in the words of the Spiritual Monthly to its sup porters, "is no longer with you, but against you." Andrew . was sort of a demigod before ; now the Monthly finds him quite human, i It says: "If you can keep faith in yourselves after this, it is evident that a man and not a god has strayed from the flioty paths ot medium- Rhin!" " , X - ; JB"If you have a bad . taste in your mouth, sailowness or yellow color ot skin, leel oespondent, stupid and drowsy, ap petite unsteady, frequent headache or diz ziness, you are "Bilious," and nothing will arouse your liver to action and strengthen'up your system equal to Dr. Pierce s Alt. Lxt. or Golden Medieal Discovery. Used moderately during ex posure to malarial poisons it enables, the liver to work off the poison and will thus prevent Ague and Bilious Fevers. It is just the thing for jaundice. As a blood purifier for the cure ot Pimples, Blotches, Eruptions, Salt Rheum, Erysipelas and. other skin diseases, it has never yet been equaled. Sold by druggists. It is well known that Great Britain once claimed Oregon. A member of the British Columbia Legislature a few days ago undertook to tell how she lost it. He said that in 1815 two British ships of' war were sent to examine the country and report to the British Ministry upon its value. The Earl of Aberdeen was Pre mier at the time ; the commander of one of the ships was the Earl's brother, and he and others went ashore at Colum bia river and tried to catch salmon with flies. The salmon woulden't take the flies and the officers caught no fiish. When they returned to their ships the Earl's brother wrote home : "The country is not worth a damn !" And the British Ministry immediately relinquished all claim to it. The Seandalout A flair at Jacksonville. Letters from Jacksonville to the Her ald, dated February 18th and 19th re spectively, contain charges of a 'most scandalous and outrageous wrong, said to have been perpetrated by Jas. D. Fay, Democratic State Senator from Jackson county, upon a young aud handsome young lady, whose character had previous ly stood high in the community. Fol lowing is the substance of the letters above referred to : 1 have a horrible tale to tell you, which I have seen with my own eyes, as did some fifteen others of our citizens. 1 relate it to vou.so that vou may be able to do the public justice (it justice can pe done such a case) by holding the villain up to public scorn and execration. V nat I state to you is true, every word of it. A man lives in this town .with his two 6isters. The house they live in belongs to him. During the last eighteen months he has kept a young lady as a hired girl to do the work for the family. He and the hired girl slept up stairs, a thin partition 'separating their rooms, while his sisters slept down stairs. The young woman is a very beautiful girl, and a girl whose character stood high in this town. On last Thursday morning, the 16th instant, she disappeared from the house about daylight. A messenger was sent to her father's house to ascertain if she had gone home (her father lives about seven miles from town). The messenger returned about. 4 o'clock in the evening with the information that the girl had not been home. Immediate ly a party of men, some fifteen of us, started to hunt for the giil, in the hills back of the house. We soon struek her track, and tracked her about one mile, when we found her in a thick bunch of brush, with an infant wrapped up in her dress. The child was alive and com fortable; the poor girl was almost chilled to death. ' Had wc started an hour later on her track, night would have overtaken us before we could have found the girl, and ere morning she would have chilled to death. The girl confessed in the presence of her own mother, and others, that the father of the child was the man at whose house she hadbeen living. That h is his child the entire community is weil convinced. The girl is abjut African diamonds, over the finding of which so great an excitement was raised recently, after due scientific examination turn out to be lumps of translucent quartz.-: "': . 1 ? " : ; Ice boats on the Hudson river make as high as sixty miles an hour one mile a minute, beating the railroad : trains easily. ".. . The Portland papers say that the stage time from that city to San Francis co is to be reduced to two days and a half. i - Senator Lansing Stout, of Multnomah county, is reported as slowly recovering from his recent illness. Mrs. Beattie, of Salem, has been pro nounced insane by Drs. Fisk and Carpen ter of that city, and will be sent to the insane asylum. Hon. Thos. II. Shelby, present Mayor of San Francisco, is spoken of as a. can didate for Governor of California. A band of gypsies were prowling about Lane county last week, telling for tunes. - . . Bravery of a Woman. The Carlile (Ky.) Mercury tella this story : "On the Friday before Christmas Miss Smedley, of this county, performed an act ' which for female heroism is worthy of special mention. She was teaching school near Pleasant Valley on the other side of Lick ing, while her residence is on this side of the river. On Friday she started for home as was her custom, and when she reached Park's ferry found the river full of floating icei The ferryman deeming it unsafe to take his boat across the river, our heroine had one of two things to do swim her horse across the river and brave the dangers, or remain away from home and relatives. Desirous of getting home that afternoon, she determined to cross the river. Putting whip to the hone, she started across. The large heavy cakes ot ice came thick and fast down the rap id current of the swollen river, yet the faithful horse and gallant rider held their own and finally succeeded in gaining this side of the river. It was a dangerous undertaking, and one that very few men even would have attempted. - ' : , The Sentinel has information that a Vigilance Committee has been formed in Douglas county to take cognizance of certain cattle operators who seem to for get the difference between their own. and the cattle of others.. twenty-one years old, now. She loved this man as only woman can lore, and you can tee what has been doue for her. Is it not a nice man that can turn his dwel ling house into a house of ill fame ? His sisters are both estimable ladies, and I sympathize with them to the bottom of uiy heart Following is from the letter of the 9th : I wrote you yesterday giviug you the facts in o case just developed which is truly heartrending. If you had heard the wail that went up from the poor girl when- we found her, nearly chilled to death, you would never forget it. The girl now tells that she had the child in Fay's stable. We are unable to account for the fact that, although the sadoccurreance related above occurred on the 16th, (Thursday) the papers of Jacksonville, both issued we believe on Saturday, two days after that date, neither of them make the slightest mention of the affair. On Saturday, the 25th, a telegram from Jacksonville gives the following account of a shooting affray in that city on that date, betweeu Valentine S. Rolls, the father of the girl asserted to have been seduced by Fay, and her seducer : A shooting affray took place here to day on the main street of this town, be tween ValentineS. Rolls and Jas. D. Fay in which neither of the parties received serious injury. It seems that Rolls ap proached Fay and accused him of the seduction of his daughter, and told him that one of them must die. Both drew pistols simultaneously, Rolls firing first, the ball striking the guard of Fay's pistol and preventing its use. Rolls fired three shots, one of which passed through the pocket book in the breast pocket of Fay's coat, lodging against a rib, but doing no injury. After the shooting, Rolls mounted his horse quietly and road home. Until the reception of fuller information with regard to this outrageous aud scan dalous affair, we refrain from comments. Telegraphic Summary. Paris viaLondon, Feb. 26, 2 P. M. The conclusion of peace is now certain. Thiers, Favre and the Consultation Com mittee have accepted the following con-' ditions: t ' First the cession of Alsace and Metz, but Belfort to be restored to France. Second The payment of a war indem nity of 5,000,000,000 francs. Third A portion of the French ter ritory with some fortified towns like Sedan to remain in possession of the Germans until the conditions of the treaty are fulfilled. Fourth The German army to enter Paris on Monday and occupy the Champs Elvsees. Fifth 1'eace to be proclaimed when the French Assembly ratines these con ditions. Thiers and the delegation return to Bordeaux to-day. London, Feb. 20. lbe Telegraph, nas a special from Amiens says that much uneasiness prevails tnere in consequence of the rumor that England has interfered in rprrfird to Metz. declaring that the fortress should not be ceded to Germany. Madrid, Feb. 25. The Spanish Gov ernment has 6cnt to the Viceroy its ulti matum. The reply of the latter is un known. Several European powers have offered mediation between Spain and Krvnt. " s i London, Feb. 20. A telegram from Athens announces that Ecksteine, the British Minister, has communicated to the Greek Government a dispatch from Earl Granville contending that the investigation of the Marathon massacres is insufficient. and demanding fresh inquiry especially into the conduct of officials previously acquitted. London, Feb. 26. A difficulty has arisen between Spain and Egypt, caused by an insult offered to the clerk of the Spanish Consul at Cairo. It is reported that all the Spanish Consuls had quitted Egypt. The Madrid papers deny thi but sav they have been instructed to do so. The Khedive has replied to the demand of Spain for satisfaction. London, leb. 20. Passenger trains have commenced running between Dieppe and Pans. Versailles, Feb. 26. The Moni tcur of Friday states that 602 field pieces belonging to the army of Paris have been delivered up to the Germans and 135 cannon in good condition found in the forts. London, Feb. 26. The English Gov ernment has moved at the last mom en and persuaded the Germans to abandon the march through Paris. The troops will pas3 through open spaces on the south side of the city. Bordeacy, leb. 26, P. M. Nouews has been received relative to the settle ment of preliminaries of peace or th prolongation of the armistice. It is believed that if the armistice is prolong ed it will only be for a few hours. Washington, Feb. 26. 'Hie Secre tary of the Treasury has directed the special Treasurer at New Yoru to pur chase two millions of bonds each Wed nesday during March, bting ten mil lion in all, and fell one million gold on the first, third and fifth Thursdays, and two millions on the second and fourth Thurs days, makiojr seven millioDs io. all. The following houses have been ap- No change in market quotations, here or abroad. THE NEW ENGLAND MUTUAL LIFE Insurance Company of Boston is the only company on this coast, governed by the Massachusetts Non-Forteitnre Law. This comnanv wan incorporated A. D. 1835. and has accumulated assets of over $900,000 00. t The following lapsed policies hpve been paid on this eoast under this law : flw, fin. At 1 m A No. of policy. of doth. 13054 6 months. 33016 4 months. S8256 3 months. 29166 10 days. Had the above policies been in anv other com pany, tbey would have been forfeited. . The above facts nilr fnr irt.nt.i the wise and prudent fuether comment is unnec essary. EVERSON & MIDDLEMISS. GENERAL AGENTS, s : SAN FRANCISCO. L. PLINN, Local Agent, t i Albany, Oregon. February 25, 1871-25y A Good Story. The Oregonian is furnished with a little incident in the life of one of the recently appointed offi cers on the Governor's staff, which doubt lpss caused his selection by the Gov. for the important position that of Aid-de- Gamp, with the hitch rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Theilfcident referred to occur red in 1859 or 1860, and is thus related: - - A man named Bill; Shirley was placed in jail at Eugene City, on some criminal charge. Our Lt. Colonel and several associates resolved to take charge o the accused, proceeded to the jail and, by some means, effected an entrance for the purpose of lynching him. The prisoner, who was armed with only a broken bladed pocket knife, showed fight, cutting three of his assailants severely but not seriously. The Lt- Colonel supposed himself to be mortally wounded by a stab in the abdo men. A physician arrived to whom the sufferer declared that he felt "clotted blood" runniug into his boots, and . with rare enthusiasm and kindled pride, said : "Tell niy wife, Doctor, tell her, God bless her, that I died . like a Bluchc r !" An examination, however, happily re vealed the fact that no wound had been ir flic ted. :; The incident has its moral; for it shows just how the Lt. Colonel would have died, had he not been mista ken about the "clotted blood." Doubt less the Col.'s fellow staff officers have each manifested be equal amount of an oient heroism at some period in their lives, which entitles them to their recent hon ors. . ' A dancing-master in Madison, Indiana has Introduced a new sensation in dano ingi It is called the "Kiss Cotillion," in which the lady kisses the gentleman as they swing on the corner. . Who wouldn't swing round the circle X "Wisconsin" Bought NEW TO-DAY. Amt. insured. $ 5,000 . 10,000 1,000 3,500 GEO. W. YOUNG HAVING- lHJliUUAB ' ed the stock of M. Pearson, and added to it a large assortment of GROCERIES AND NOTIONS 1 solicits the patronage of his friends and the pub- ' lie. The stock is well selected, and will be sold At the Lowest Prices. We mean TRADE, and will give yon VALUE RECEIVED. . ; GIVE' US "A TBIAX. O. W. YOUNG, ' Corner First and Broadalbin streets. pointed agents for the negotiation of the new government loan abroad: Great Britain, Baring Bros. & Co., London ; A. M. Rothschild & Sons, London. Germany, M. A. Rothschild & Sons, Frankfort. France, D. Rothschild & Bros., Paris ; Dr. Esel Ilecrges & Co., l'aris. Holland, Hope & Co., Amster dam ; "Becker & Field, Amsterdam. The District agents in the United States will soon be announced. 1,700 agencies have been tendered, iocludinir 75 pri vate banking establishments. " So far 900 have accepted and 50 declined. Eastpokt, M. E., Feb. 26. The British schooners Investigator and Grate were seized to.day by the revenue cut ter Vigilant for a violation of the coast ing laws. New York, Feb. 27. A Washing ton dispatch to the Herald says a grow ing sentiment of apprehension as to the result of the High Commission prevails in that city. It is believed that Sir John McDonald is preparing his people for a great discount of their fishery de mands. His announcement in the Do minion Parliament is regarded as aban donment of the headland claim, and his silence to the presentation of the .Cana dian claims for Fenian raids is regarded equally significant. It is well understood that the British Government can present no claims against the United States with regard to Feuian raids, having repeated ly thanked our Government for , its course in stopping these invasions. It would seem most likely that difficulties will commence outside of Canadian mat ters. There is no reason to believe that England is as yet prepared to recede from her position on the Alabama ques tion, and there is therefore but little hope that an acceptable basis can be reached. Good for Col. Sinclair. The Boise City papers publish a letter written by Father Mesplie, February 2d : Yesterday and to-day I called on Gen. Sherman, Secretary Belknap and PresN dent Grant, by each of whom I was cour teously received and kindly treated. From conversation with these distin guished gentlemen I am led to believe that Col. Sinclair will be retained and very probably promoted in rank. The Colonel has orders to come to Washing ton immediately, when be will be able to regulate matters under the most favorable auspices. Gen. Sherman is a perfect gentleman, and a true friend of Sinclair, whose removal was the result of a mis take, and which will turn greatly to his favor. " A Stitch in Time Saves Nine !" UNION; . W ail Marine Insurance Company l Kos. 416 and 418, California street, San Francisco, - - - California. STOCKHOLDERS INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE Cash Capital, In Gold Coin, 750,000. Deposit lu Oreg-on, 950,000. Losses Promptly and Equitably Adjusted " And I aid m uofd Com. mHIS COMPANY havine complied with ih I laws of Oregon, by making a deposit of fifty thousand dollars, is now prepared to effect insur ance against Loss or Damage bv i- ire, and also against Marine and Inland j Navigation risks, on liberal terms. i GTTSTAVE TOUCHARD, Pres C1IAS. D. HAVEN, See'y. NEW TO-DAY. Out! t AT PEARSON'S OLD STAND. We want yoor Produce, and will cive as good a bargain as can be found in tbia bargb. Call ' and see us. v. v . iuun. Pearson's old stand,, corner First and Broadalbin jan21 streets, Albany, Oregon. r3nI0 NEW STYLE PICTURES. I ' THE- llEMBlt ANDTl Is the most popular style of "Photograph aow Call and see , 14-19 A. J. WINTER, Albany, Oregon. nana. Jan J. C. MUNDENHaU, Agent for Albany. Albany. 1871-18 j TOTHE WORKING CLASS. AVe a-o now prepared to furnish all clashes with constant em ployment at home, the whole of the time or for the spare moments. Business new, light and profit able. Persons of eilber sti can easily earn from 50c. to $5 per eveuing, and a proportional sum by devoting tbeir whole time to the business. Boys and girls earn nearly as inncb as min. That all who sec tbis notice may: rend their address, and t.st the business, we make this unparalleled offer : To such as are not satisfied, we will send Si to pay for the trouble of: writing. Full par ticulars, a valuable sample which will do to com mence work on, and a copy of The Pcople'i Lit. erary Companion ono of the largest and best family newspapers published all gent tree by mail. ' Reader, if vou want permanent, profitable work, address K. Ci ALLEN A CO., 24m3 I Angusta, Maine. Every organ demands sustenance and support from the stomach. If the stom ach cannot supply the aliment required, the whole system languishes. To rouse and regulate this great supplying organ, there is no preparation at present known that will compare with Dr. Waikf.r's Vinegar Bitters and as two thirds of on numan ailments originate in indiges tion, it follows, logically, that most of the uiBi-u&es nesn is neir to are curable a their source, by this powerful vegetable restorative,. S3 TO SIO PER DAY. MEX WOMEIf i u " rbnwMis uoys & girls who euxage in onr new business make from $3 to $10 per dy iu their own loculities. Full partic ulars and instructions sent free by mail. - J nose in need oi permanent, profitable work, should ad dress at once. UISUKUIS ACO. 24m3 ' Portland, Maine. A CJrcat Bargain. THE FARM KNOWN AS "FARMOCNT Lake" is offered for sale at $10,000 in coin $4,000 in hand, aud the remainder in six equal annual payments, with interest trom date, lbe tract is iu good shape, being nearly a square, con taining about 6fi0 acres of rich soil ; aud is diver sified with forests vast, fair lawns, lordly oaks, and willows sitting by tbe lake, the woodland and prairie so alternating as to make it one of tbe intfst attractive places in the Klute. It is situated on the west side of the Willamette river, within half a mile of Albany, which is known as being iu the heart of tbe best agricultural portion of Oregon. Tbe location is healthful. It has a good stone quarry, about 100 acres under fence, atn o story frame barn with shedding 90 feet square ; a large and handsome now bouse two-stories high, thoroughly painted inside and out, the large cup boards and book-iascs being fixtures, and the house having nnder its whole length a good dry cellar. In addition to thee there is a neat well house, a wood-house and all: other necessary out houses. There is a meadow, lurge pasture, or chards, garden, tie., ie. lt is susceptible of be ing divided into four farms, all of them having good soil, fuel aud rail timber, and three of tbem having stock-water. For particulars address J. C. Mendcnball, Esq., Albanv, or the undersign at Portland. J. QUINN THORNTON. Feb. 14th, 1S71 24v3. i Attorney at Law. To the People of Albany. THE UNDERSIGNED 1 having rented and refitted the FRANKLIN MARKET, form erly occupied by Mr. Sears, hopes to be able to furnish tho same with as good MEAT, both as to quality and variety, as tbe country affords, and expects to bo represented there by a good, accommodating man, and asks a liberal portion of your patronage. DANIEL CLARK. Albany, February 1, 187l-22tf I do not wish to inform you, reader,, that Dr. . Wonderful, or any other man, has discovered a remedy that eures Consumption, when tne lungs are nearly half consumed, in short will, euro alt diseases whether of mind, body or estate, make men live forever, and leave death to play for want of work, and is designed to make our sublunary sphere a blissful Paradise, to which Hoaren it self shall be bu t a Bide show. You have beard enough of -that kind of humbuggery. But when I toll you that Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy will nnmitinf lu Mv tliA wnrttt P,41 ot C&tArrh in the Head, I only ass.-rt that which thousand eaa testify to. I will pny $500 Reward for a easa that I cannot cure. A pamphlet giving symp tom and other information sent free to any ad dress. This remedy is SOLD BY MOST DRUGGISTS IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. Price 50 cents. Sent by mail, postpaid, on re ceipt of sixty cents, or four packages for two dol lars. Beware of conuterfeitt and trorthff imitn tion. See that my private tamp, which is a positive guarantee of Genuineness, is upon the outside wrapper. Remember that tbis private Stamp, issued by the United States Government expressly for stamping my medicines, has ny portrait, name and address, and the words "IT. S. Certificate of Genuineness," engraved upon it, and need not be mistaken. Don't be swindled by travelers and others representing themselves aa Dr. Sage ; I am the only man now living that has the knowledge and right to manufacture the Gen. uine Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy, and I never travel to soil this medicine. ' R. V. PIERCE: M. D. 21 m3 13S Seneca street, Buffalo, N. Y. . THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER. STITZEL &j REAL ESTATE! A S D ; GENERAL AGENTS UPTON, BROKERS, Branoli offloe, iUbany, Oregon, J. C. MENDENHALL, - . Agent, ENERAL LAND AGENCY FOR OREGON. U Established July, 1868. An office where general information concerning the resources of uregon can be obtainea tree of charge. Loans negotiated on first Mortgage, Real Es tate and Collateral Securities. We have for sale a large amount of property located in the town of Albany. Also, Farming: lands, of every des cription, located in Linn and other counties in tnis state. To the citizens of Albany and vicinity, and to the owners of Real Estate : , We take this method of calling your attention to our place of busi ness. Having determined to open a Branch Of fice in yonr eity, we can offer you a medium for obtaining purchasers one that is appreciated by uujrers, as saves tnem macn time and labor in searching for what they want. Our principal Agency, at Portland, Oregon, is thoroughly es tablished, and the office so well furnished for giv ing information upon Real Estate, that it.affwrds tho most .complete facilities for all parties having business in onr line. ) You incur no expense. In placing your property on sale witu us unless a sale is made. Office oa First street, opposite Post-Office. JOHN C. MENDENIIALL. Agent. Albany, Ogo., March 23, 1870. 29tf. STITZEL A UPTON. HE AL EST ATI BROKERS, C. MENDESMAlIi, Agent, Office First st opposite Post Office, Albany, Ogn. MAVE for sale In the eity of Albany, a desira ble Homestead, Lots 1, 2, 7 aud 8. corner d. Fourth and Elsworlh. streets, one if the best localities in tbe city. A good one and thalf story house, with all other conveniences. Jtpt'f to J, C. MENDENHALL. Agent, Aieaovt "rrg- feu ? j Vi An Infallible RtooB rvrstiriEB. possess. Ing rare ro.vic and xiaviin properties a certain cure for naEcaArisa, sou. aiEiBAuiA, and aU kindred Diseases, ' It completely restores the system when im paired by disease, revives the action of tha ciDXEYa mm siKKiraa. oaouis, radi cally cures scaortxA, salx BtarEMH. " " and all ebuptive mm cuxA.'VEoua Dis eases, give immediate and permanent relief ' in nnrmu, KBivamfcaa. Tamers, Boils, Scald Head, Ulcers and Bona: ezadi. . eases from too system all traces of lbcewlal 2 It Is riraELY VKCCTAALa. Bains? mads- . f ' '--"p it In Tuiifi ii .. It is therefore peculiarly suitable for uss by Females and Children, aa a iumid rt'al. SriEst mmM BETOVATOa. For Sale by all Druggists. ' BCDIRO.TON. KOSTKTTBR & CO. ' AGENTS, 589 and 631 Market Btroet, V Ban Frandsoo. . i LATEST 'EVIDENCE! cijri2 tuat rcouesn r USE THE BEST. REMEDY ! Every day brings strong proof of tha great value of this LUNG BALSAM. 132 West D P. Moredith, Dentist, office No. Sixth street, states aa follows : Cincinnati, October 1, 189. Messrs. J. N. HARRIS A CO. Gents : About one year ago I took a eold which settled on my lungs. A violent cough was the consequence, which increased with severity. I expectorated large quantities of phlegm and matter. During the last winter I bcraino so much reduced that I was confined to my bed. The disease was attend ed with eold chills and night-sweats. A diarrhoea set in. My friends thought I was In the last stages of consumption, and could not possibly get well. I was recommended to try , Allen's LungBalsam The formula was given to me, which induced mo to give it a trial, and I will only add that my cough is entirely cured, and I am now able to at tend to my business as usual. Yours respectfully. P. MEREDITH. All afBieted with Cough or any Throat or Loag troublo should use Allen's Lung Balsam -without delay. J. N. HARRIS A CO., Sole Proprietor. Cincinnati, Ohio. -.j ,f v CAUTIOIV. Do not be deceived you who want a good mod. icinc, and desire "Allen Zr BU. ... Do not allow unprincipled dealers to sell you a prepara tion called Allen's Pectoral Balsam see tbatyojs get ALLEN'S LCNCr BALSAM, and you wvll have the best Cough remedy offered to thepoblra and one that wlB grve you satisfaction. . FOR SALE BY"'""' ,t: " REDIfsGTOH, HOSTETTER & C0n 629 A SSI Market-st., San Francisco, CaLf Afnti for CalUbinia and Facinc State nov& 7-Sold by aU Druggists.- 9-74