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About The Albany register. (Albany, Or.) 1868-18?? | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1872)
AX AXWFJ. IX A ftAMMIK. A TKt'K I IUENT. One afternoon In tlie month of June, Hit), aladv In deep mourning, follow ed bv a ehfld, entered one of the fasli ionablc saloons In the city of V . Itlu .....t.... !....,,..,,,.,. li.. IMilutlkAl it i . n... i n , n,.i i. ,.nri ii,- tlie time, ami Impelled by eurio-ity, Wlowed her in to see what would en- soe. Stenmii!? no to the liar and ail- dressing the proprietor, who liappeuctt to he present, slie said : home, no irfemU and am' not able to Sir. win you assist, me I nave no work. lie glancsl at her aw) then at tlie ebilil, with a minted look of curiosity and pity. Evidently he was nnn-h siirprisetl to see a woman in such a place liegging, but without asking.my question, gave her stue change, mid turning to those pivsent, be slid: "Gentlemen here Is a lady in dis tresH. Can't stiue of you help licra little?" Tbey dieerfully acceiliil to the re mwst, and soon a purse of two dollars was made up and put in her baud. 'Madam,' said the gentleman who gave her the money, "why do you come to a saloon? It isn't a proper place for a lady, and why are you driven to such a step?"' Sir. mid tlie lady, "t Know it Isn't a pro'ier place for me to lie in. mid von ask me why I am driven to such 'a step. I will tell you in one short word"' pointing to a bottle be hind tlie counter la's'lled wbiky "that is urbat brought me liere Whisky!" "I was once happy and wirrnunded with all tlie luxuries that wealth could procure, with a Ibml mid fndnlgent husband. But in an evil hour he was tempted, aw) not possosuig the will to resist the temptation, fell, and in one short year my dream rf b.ipiness was over, my .home was forever deso Lnted, and the'kind husband and the wealth that some called mine, lost, lost never to return, and all by the necursed wine cup. V on see before you only tlie wreck of my former self, homeless and friendless, frith nothing let) me in this world but tliis little child' mid weep iug bitterly she affectionately caressed the golden curls that Shaded a (nw of exquisite loveliness. Regaining her eouipomre and tuniitig to tlie proprie tor of the saloon, slie uostinued : Sir." the reason I occasionally en ter a nlaoe like this i- to implore those who deal hi iIk' ilejully jhihoii to de sist, to stop a business tluit spremli d.-solation. ruin, poverty and starva tion. Think one moment of your own loved ones and then imagine them, in the situation I am in. I appeal to your better nature, I appeal to your heart, for I know you possess a kind one. to retire from a biviness so ruin ous to ymir patrons. Did you know that tlie money yon take across tin- bar is tlie same as tak ing tin- bread ont of the mouths of the famished wives ami children of yotir customers? Tliat it streps the vlothes from their backs, deprives tliem of all tlie comforts of this life, and throws noliappuiesS miser crime mid deso lation into their once Itappy homes ? t )h ! sir, I implore, beseech and pray yon to retire from a business you blush to oivn yon are engaged in belbre your fellow men. and enter one thai will not only be (trotitable to. you, but to your fellow creatures; :tto. You will excuse me if I hare spoken too plainly but I could not lielp it when I tjhoHglit of the misery, the suffering, and theunhappiucssit ha mused me." "Madam. I tun not offended," he answered in a voice husky with emo tion, "but 1 thank you from the bot tom of my heart for wiiat you have aM." "Maumvk" said tlie eliikl wlio meantime,, had lieen spoken to by some of the gentlemen present tak ing hokl of her mother's land, "these gentlemen wish me to sing 'Litile Bessie' for them. Shall I do so?'' "Yes, my darling, if tJiev wish von lliev all joined in the request, and r'chiK voir z , ; placing her in a chair, she snog in a "Out in the gloomy night sadly I roam, I have no mother- dear, no pleasant home ; N'o one cares fbr me. no one wm-bkery liven if poor little Bessie sliould die. Wearv ami tired I've been wander'nig all day. " Asking for work, but I'm too small they say ; On tlie damp ground I must now lav ray head ; Father's a drunkard suit toother is dead. We were so liappy till father drank rum, Tin n all our sorrow and tmuble begun: Mother grew pale mid wept every day Baby and I were to hungry to lav ; Slowly they faded till one summer mghfr Found Uielr dead laces all silent ami white. Then With big fears slowly dropping I said. Father's a drunkard awi mother Is dead. Oh I if tlie temperance men only oould find Poor wretched father, and talk very kind; If theywouhtstop him from drinking. J sliould lie so vary liappy again. Is it too late, temperance men ? llease try Or wor little Bessie, must s,on starve and die ; All the day long, Pve boon beggimr tor bread; w " Father's a drunkard and mother Is dend!" Hie games of billiard were left un finished, tlie cards were thrown u4c. and the tmetnptied glasses remained on the counter ; all had pressed near, some with curiosity, some with pit v beaming in tlieir eyes, entranced with e mnslcal voice and beauty of tlie blkl, who seemed better fitted to be I with angels above than in sueta a ' PCMV. r .... - . .. nit' scene 1 shall never forget to mv ; "" li,u,,: " r nuKasu dving (toy, and the sweet cadence of i ll,u''.v two yong men. telegraph her iniHA.nl voice still rius(4 ill my 0fie,mtow who: "'H"?1 "W:! ears and even' won) of the song as ft CHdfetl iin HHarWateS with their dropicd from' her lips rank deep Into "' si1" ,"' tlie hearts oftlwiritliewlaronndlKT. k""ttl1 10 ekf1IM onlelak nnfa- Wlthher golden hair falling aire- "Mf "e "''I1,1,1 Mv around her little shoulders, her I ( "P Us knife, and convey to the fiee' of almot ethereal beauty, and 1 ears oft Ik- other a rcuim-k like this: locking so trinilnglv ami Comfortingly hy Is tliU taitter ijke lie ofenseoi .... T... I.....1: i i- i5.: am let's uncle? Ills triend replied. ItlMfll HI, IM III I, "lilt 1 1 tlllfllllll. HCI .... 't. .. . nun eves iiitiniiiiaictl with a iiixiit iiiai . . . ., ... , r . , ' ' , "1' V! ''. S 51521: '.. . i"'J"y "-v tlie genius of a poet or iwiiutei At i be elosc of the song many Were yvcephig; men who had not sited a ( ,"IJ!(!S; scorn the pleadings of a loving mother j and the entreaties Of friends to strive lo lead a belter lite, to desist from a course that was wasting his fortune and ruining his health, now approach ed the chilil. and taking lioth her little hands in hi;, while tears streamed down his pale cheeks, exclaimed with deep emotion : ('od bless you, my little angel '. you liave naved me from ruin and dis grace, from poverty and a drunkard's grave. If there are angels on earth. ! vou are one ; (iod bless von. (5od bless ! you !" ami putting a bill in the hands of the mother, said : "Please, accept this trifle as a token of my regard and u.stuein. for .your little girl Iws one me a kindness I can never repay. And I remember, whenever you are in want, yon will Hull me a true friend.'' at the same time giving her his name and address. Taking her child by the hand sn turned to go, but pausing at the door, said : "Odd bless you. gentlemen. Ac cept the heartfelt thank of a poor, friendless woman for the kindness and courtesy you hive shown her." Be fore any' one could mil v. she was gone. A silence of several minutes ensued, which was at length broken by the proprietor, who exclaimed : I'entlemen. that lady was right, and I have sold my last glass of whis ky : if any of you want more, you will have to go elsewhere." And I have drank mv last glass of whi dusky," slid a young man who had long tieen given up as utterly beyond the ivach of those who had a" deep in- tere4 hi his weltiire-as sunk too hwr ever to reform. "There is a temiier- mice organization in this citv called the 'Temple id Honor,' and at their next meeting I sliall send up my name to tie admitted. Who will go with me:-" "I I I. and I," several exclaimed iua chorus, and tilleen names were added to his. True to his word, the owner of the saloon where the scene was exacted, disused of his entire stock the uext day. and is now engaged in an honor able business. Would to heaven that ladv with her little one. couid have ;one into every hamlet, town and citv throughout tlie country and met with i if he only eared to use it, for his stupid like results Lmviuie SeitUacl. ! ity was merely hi manner and appenr- 1 . lance. A companion came Uiiiiui one A Sheldon i ioek. 1 morning when he was ii) 1m,uh1 re- 1 monstniteil with him: "It Is a sin for A watchmakt'r in till Illlnolstown lias you to be idle,'" said he; "you liave constructed a peeadiar tinie-pieif. and j talent; you van do something in the the local journals describe it as foi- j norld."' lows ; 'pi,.tt M,u,.st won) hi sqasoii was tlie It is a simple dial-plate with two ' turning point in Payley's life, lie hands an hour hand and a minute I save lip his had habit bfrihurat noon. hand. One did is twenty-four inches tt diameter, with a large' 0enhig In the centre. The minute hand is twen ty inches in length, and tin' hotlr hand is nine and a-han inches, fastened the centre of the dial upon asm ill piv-1 ot. 1 hat is all that im Ite seen by looking closely on tin- large ends to wards the centre of the dial, and on tlie reverse side, vou will sec wtuit ap pears to lie weights, intended to bal ance the hands but which in reality contain the secret of the movements of the hands. Within these small weights" are miniature works like those of a small watch trong enough to control tlie large bands. .A PerSOIl J may wiurl tlie hands until they spin ! around like a top. but each will return Invaribly to its roper place, and Indi cate tlie time correctly. The hands may be taken off and laid awav for an hr- "Atv h' niinute. There is noeieetricityorany filing of Oh sort. The dial hangs by a tiny hook from a nail. It mav lA sMpeiKied by a string, or Ih-W Iti tlie hiuid and the inovemciits of tlie liamls are always the same. The bauds do not move with the regulator, and yylien the Iwnds orthe regulator, or any prowrly regulated clock, or upon the figure or mlimte marks, those of this strange timepiece will agreeexact ly. It Is really a remarkable piece of workmanshiivandeacites luneh com ment. Nothing is seen by looking at it or examining it, stive tlie rim of the dial ami the hand. This r all: ami '.lien they do correctry mark tlie time of day it t&tft hi though some tiuseen spirit must represent and im pel their movement-. Oi k Oimmon ScHOoiA-'lTaj .-om-1 ...on schools give to the mass of the t neonletba.kevnfLnnwI-l... i ii. '. , l it may with, truth be Niirt. that Um- hnliii4iad nC frnAwfLLs.. .1 !.. A Mia 0S ! reailintr. nhirl. I 1....I..I.. ll. "Z, , ,wT AT . I.... ... " ' 'o , I o.J, Ol will lUllH.!"!', .1 a t .ii i ."s'V'C WtiMtiSiS district stliools . but the young person Mf. Ill his whiter evening. fiL over I tla entire tiekl of useflil kiaiwledte Our common schools an. inn ,i, the ifv as the Hod air the ! common sunshine. .laMmil, rdn- invaluable for tlieir coiiHiioiiuess. ' lliev cretin.' ' corner-stone of the muni- j ciaal organliatiou wf,kh ll cl.arae- i erisrte teainre of our social system. I ' ?7 !r -f,H"lfc,in 'bat wMe- ! wnm hiU: iigirniv. H liich like mortal , ih . IH.-ryades the ciiniry. Frofn tlie hiHnhlostvmagi. schiKil. there may go 1 lirrthateaelier who. like Xewtoii. shall : TtSIStlffyl bEm& fM11 bl V cell It ll the boai.m nfhwfiin. ihmII-., iti ,i i.i . ... i . -.1 . ,. "" ! Table TelrtrrapliliiK. ...1,1.. I.. ..... T ....1 , . , . . i , ..Ii . . I ! rict.it nit ."' ILtltdctiTSIIths "KeeailSe t , . o i . ; -r--i -. ,. It's -rank and smells to heaven ! At this extraordlnarv intimation given at the expense of the landlork. who sits by. iierfectly iiucoiwiou of the joke, the other is overcome with laughter, in which the lirst joins, while all wonder what may In- the cause of their merri ment. Opposite to them sat a newly mar- j ried couple, whom they imagined to i lie. tVuui the country, and the young I lade, who was right good-looking. came next in ortter as the hutt of tle ir telegraphic hits. "What a lovely little pigeon this is opposite, isn't she?" clicked Mo. 1. "Perfectly Handsome." answered No. i ; "looks as if butter would'n't melt in her month, .lust married. 1 guess. If that country bumpkin along side of her weiv outof the way I Would tos.s her a crust, of 'bread." "Never mind him," replies Xo. 1. "Glveher a nudge under the table with your loot." To the consternation of the foolish young men. the bridegroom picked up ! bis knife, and Oil hisempty glass elick- ed oil' the following dispiicii, his face Hushed and Ins hrow st m a very tie i tennlned manner : This lady is my wife, and as soon as sjc gets through with her breakfast I propose to give lioth of you a thrash ing, you insolent whelps." This was enough to bring very solemn look iixm the two faces opjir site. There was no more joking and no appetite for tlie remainder of the meal, and the ohenders linineillately rose and slipped oiit of the way. fear ing to encounter naidu the bridegroom. who was himself a telegraph operator. When young people seek amuse-1 ment at the expense of others they are likely to In; matched in their mischief. Impudence, especially, cannot al llkk' ''' jjjfj if'ndiilg'd In. it- """v " ' ' uniu nsniu 1 1wll,MI le,w exjierted,' and shame w ill l. ,f Kmt; Tl,en' !"v 'We "ul "v1 f?1 m eveiy vocal ion. and : rareiy do such tlud tla-niselves in the ":'t, tlte l",;,l heap." but i generally at the bottom. I j '-Tommy Potts." Paley. wrote ! some very learned books, was a stupid I boy, and as awkwanl as a Iwy could lie: and. w hen lie went to college, at the age of fifteen, his chums called him "Tommy Potts." He did not improve much in oollege, at all events for the first Iwo ycars; books were at a dis count with him, but liiirs, theatres, revels, tights, and such things, were at a premium, .Aim yet lie nad aiulitv and got up regularly at live o'uloek: he gave up fairs amf revels and took to books and in a year came out a good scholar. Many a talent has been buried for want of a kind word to d velop it; and many a lad has passed into manhood without pausing to tuk wiiat was the particular "gift" which belonged to film. I)ou't you make such a mistake. i Hoiison's CflOK'E. It was election i day and ( 'rimes, having assisted on j tlie occasion by depositing his vote and -ilisi.rliititr sis limi'ii lti.it!, I u I... t.u,i Wiik nmer .started with two of l.la nelirhhoiv (villi wbv In thu onhui stn.., of idevaftnn. to funk till mhtv home. They had to cross a creek bv a foot-bridge constructed of a single log ! and without any handrail. Coder o:-' Hilary circumstances this was easy I enough: but these were extraordinary j circumstances. However, the creek must be crowd, Grimes' turn caiuc, ' anil maklii" a hold start be succeeded IU getting about one third of the way over, when a loud sphvsh fenndintceil uiai e overiasirii. emerging ivuii iewaier. wincn was anoiit. up to his breast he quietly said, as If hi course was in,, rosu oi inatiireui iiuer-1 A V vt.l Am,K 1)!-oovekv. Acting under a couuuission trout it tire-iiistir-anyi! couipauy. a Oeruan eJheiulst Iws discovered that inipregiuition with a ctMicentRited solution of rock-alt ren ders all timber tire-proof, 'fhe'sillt, too, renders wood proof agaiurt dry rot. ami tlw ravages oflusHts,, Wooil prcapred In this wiy h isalreaily been iiianulacturrd into furniture, and It is I nronoseil also to turn this dis)vrv to if,hlf"i'',M1" f,r lninpelo.ltota tirei '"'" "pou lairuh.g matter, Would be e, iiyon isii ninj; lliaiHT, WOUKI OT My more efficient than plain water. vas , O'. 'l JH-r-lay a flue Xew '" alked into the Kh I'ouihI- .1 I on I tl 1 i o" "I'lui .-i ii-T-i. iwi-imi. riuereii one of tlie drexsilnz-rooilis n' Ilu. niodls . .... j,.,!... master, a H then gavt an In-1 whom he tailed U. the owner of i T "fifSg ''1):ir- " :,ku,ti W i '"'.TfSlT "1 a,me I001" lie I ''',M':' tfce f,.ot , 9??' S'fe1 i ti M,n ' W P "'w"' A baker In Salem knocketl a thlev-.' ing Indian down the other day lor re- fusing to leave iris pivmis. In his i fall the sharp edge of the door came iu contact with his bad, making a fright-: fill gash alswe the eve. So blame yvas attacla'd to the 6aer. .,. ' t A geiiUe-niMi wl has iivml for, "y yean hi sight of the ixean. says ' It l .....I....:..l.7.. e..-i ii... .1.. ... j .!, I -S . , , ... J iv mam hot mm ine vicuu- Manv great men sat at the table. The voting man had been poor, and was then only a mechanic in modr ite dniliinraiices. During dinner, Mr. Adams sa'n l to him : "Will vou drink a glass of wine with me. sir?' 'Hie young man was a temp r i ice man. But the eyes of n y greater than himself were upon him. i'lvy were all wiue-driukers, and it was no small matter to decline such a n piest from his venerable host. No Wonder the young man was embarrassed, that he blushed and hesitated. It wa- a critical moment for him. But he ivu a true man. lie had real manhood, and be Stammeretl : "Sir, I nevertake wine." Nobjy sa'uL young man! Massai lni setts heanl that answer, and under stood it. She saw in Henry iV'tlsoh a man who could be trusted, and she made him one of her Scmator. To day, as for several years jvist, lie has been known as ncnaior vvtison. uimi bless i ,i,u; Mav our readeas follow his ample, and. however and by Wholliso kver tempted, stick to tlieir priwiuies. The work wivnght by teninernitee ! orgauixatlons in iviiiovuig tlie social Imttlc. and throwing around the tea- j der lambs of the iamlly the sacred I guard of the tempei-ance shield, has t done more for our country and our; race than any mind can estimate. It is also 8 groat achievement to i drive the bottle and the practice of drinking behind the screen, aifcl Ibei-e-: by tix ujKin the practice of . drinking. I public eOiidemnatloii, a practice too disreputable to be seen by the public. The further it can be driven from public view, the better. Indeed, the-e i screens serve as a test of public enfi-. ment. Wiien liquordriiikiug I ecomes so popular that il can appear on the I streets with open doors, it is high proof that the temperance siiitiinent 1 is at a very low toinr. so soon as Hie public sentiment rises thi" Wrfens are seen to rise with It. 7'.i -Vi;i. Bk a Man. Tlie folowiug good ad vice is clipped finni an exei llent little papei-. called the Wwkimj Mm 'Foolish tneudiug lather of poverty. iKi not bo ashamed of hard work. Work for tlie best salery at wages you can get. but work for half price rather tliau lie idle. Be your own master, and tin not let society or fashion swal low up your individirUity liat, coat and boots, llo not oat uii and wear out all that you can earn, f'ompcl yojir seltish body to Spain- something for profit saved. Be stingy to your own api-tiic. but be im-rcitul too tner's i iicces-ities. Help others, and ask no j help for yourself. See that you are: proud. Let your pride lie of the right , kind, lie too proud to be lazy ; too proud to'gtve up without conquering i every difllcnlty ; too prnnd to wear j a coat yon cannot allbrd to buy; tool proud to be in company yon cannot ' k.-ep up with in expenses : too prom I to be stingy. During the r'nuico-lrtn.-inn war a great deal of fun wasoketlata N'cw Jersey editor w ho read iii the cable dis patches) that "Haxahie has inured twen ty kilometres out of Met," llethere u'pon sat down and wrote an editorial, in which lie said he was delight,.,! lo hear that all the kilometres had been removed, and that the innocent eople Of Ilea were no longer endangered by the presence of those dvvelish engines of war sleeping iihui a volcano as it were. And then he went on to de scribe some experiments made with kilometres in tlie Crimea, in w hich one of them exploded and blew a fri gate out of the water. VKKY Wki.I. Pit. Dr. Jewett. at the late Massachusetts Temperance t'oiiveiitiott. made a very good point j on the Western (,'iyil Damage layys, j which allo'v widows and orphan chil dren to prosecute minsellers for selling to husbands and fathers. He says : "Think of the law of Hod as saying thou shnlt not kill, except vou are ready to siy damage? ; and yet some rfliijuu papers had recfimineudisl these laws as better than the prohibitory law. ii A fellow feeling : Indignant old lady "tJuard, do you allow smoking in this compartinHit?" Obliging Guard "Haw, weel, if naue o tlHi gentlemen oldect, ye cau take a bit o' draw o' the pipe.' rittm. ste-vart. of Cohoes. is the present clmmpioi. fainter. W hen he mUs ofexliatisUwi he wants to be Mrin. wHi hntmlv. When bramly is not at band, t he butt-eiKl or a wagon trace will bring him to, ijuite as rapid ly and at less expense. A PfXORT TrarKiiANO: Man. Twenty years ago, a yonng man went to Washington with a petition to Con gress frnm the people of old Masuellu fietts. While In that city, he was In vited to dine with tbu celebrated .Mm Oiiuey Adams. When a dyxpepticaud mulancholic young professional man bewailed his prospects to Cliief; Justice l-nrvms. andsidd lie didn't see how he should ever get through tlie world. "I)id yon ever know any one to stop rih Hie wayr" was the gravo and isaisoliiig reply. -1 i ... I, , . r ltowhind Hill made a good remark discussal, whetlier it were a letter or a yeiy .smoii. -jttr fiir him. for it ,.,, , ...1 .., 1.1... ill ,. .1... .1 .. .- ! , ,i..,,i i. ,..i,i iiuu ii, mi ,n; ;iys Oi JUS lite. A young fellow at college wrote to his uncle, on whom he entirely de pended, "My dear uncle-ready tortl.c needful. YoMrattectbotiate nephew." 'I'lie uncle replied. "Ocar nenhew the iieeilftil is not ready. Your afTetv iiouattuncie.7' A drunken hian, after trying hi vain to keep on the sidewalk, was heartl to exclaim w be faded for the tlm mid dle of the street: There, now go in tlie street if you want to. IS not Horace (in "Is not Horace Greclev a eolleife- a cm-rc-Mioudeiit. grihain bread man. Sl'KtTACLKS. MOXKY VA XOT BUY IT, FOB SIGHT IS PRICELESS! But tl!v Ilnmonl fprelnrlM will preserve H. WK NOW OYVm A UI.ASS TO TI1K iniiiiie wliicti is nrononneeil hy tl' most ei'leliraled Hitk'!ns f the world I" l ilu- lmwl perfWt, iiiiimnl.iu'tilleliil help to the hiniiHii eye ever known. They aiv vnmtel nndvrournwn BUrvlikn, at our own uuimilactory, in New Hutch, iut nrv so const riK'ttot ttml IttU ran1 or center l t lie lens comes directly hi front of tile eye, producing u t'LKAIt ANl IHMIM I VUIOX, y in the natural, ImUlhy ttclit.aud pri vcnthwali utipjeasaul sensations. sefi us Kliuunei'iiijt and wuverinv l st'ht.duczi illKs, elc, pecOUar to ail oilicrs in use, These (rtassesulti uiannfuctitredfi'oniwil iiule crystal )x;blk'S melte l together, and derive I licir inline, ''Diunionil, "on account of their hardiiessaiul hrillianey. They are mull n led in tlie line a iiiHimcr. at our own mnnnfuetory. In nil Styhnof ttold, silver, stm'l. rabher, and shell linincs, of Hie liesl quality. Their dumliility nm not twsur nbuodi and their linisli is sucli its will suit the inosl fnstidions. None KcnutuU iinlss bearing our trudt-iiiiirk, stuinpcd on every I'nuni), For snln hy the jirhieliiat optlciuns and Jewelers, throughout the country. Mann. laeliuvd hj J. t. Sucurer A Co.', pmcllcul OIHtvlau. New York. For sale only hy TITI'S ItUoTIIKVs. IKalers In wutclie.s.ciwks, jewelry, silver wuiv, eic, Aimwy. i iroon. F.nteiisl according tou t of Congress, In the year I Sop, by .1 t. Ruenetn' A Co..in tie clerk's ortlcc of thr IHslrint Court of Hie 1'uilrd Slates, for tilt i southern PUtriel of New York. SflvJ I.NSl KAXCH. PACIFIC FIKH AND MAKIXE San riuNctsgo, cau Totol XhhH a Uold ai.777.''6.3 J. HI NT... ...... WM.AI.VOUD..., A. 0. JtAI.S'lMN. A. HAIHI) President. Vice I'o'sldent. Secretary. Marine Swndnrv. The leading fire and murine insurance j ronumny on ihis itiast, Kao,H0 ie;rtisilcit In I Irei'im. Losws uriHiipily mid eiuiitalily nd)uted j and paid in gold coin. LADD & TILTON, Gen. AgonU Far Orfjfon and WniaMitKtoa TerCy . JOHN COXIER, Agent, AI.BAXT, UKEUO?!. Mv3y A CARD. 'I'WK NKW KNCl.AND Mt'Tl'At. t.IFK 1 Insuriliew I OlnlKOiy. of Huston, is Ho- only conijiany on lining busiiiess on this coast Kovvrnea hy the Miuwarkinetla ii-farfettarie Imm. This coiuiuny was iacorporutod A. I. 1SS1. and has aivitnuilnled assets o over f.nm.lHiu Ot). The followluK lapsed Dolictfs have been lid on thlscnast, underthts law : No. of Over due at Amount policy. time of death. inmired. li mnntlis. .i.ixm 4 inonthi. lfl.OUi 3 months. 1.000 16 days. ,'SRI 11 months. 5.000 ;u,inti js.i-,ti J9.M8 Had the above ixilleles hren In anyother coiulwnv they would have Iss-n forfeited. The ul ovc loers sieak for themselves, and lo the wise arid prudent further com ment la unneeessnrv. KVEUtsiN '4 Mllllil.KMlW. Ufcn. Agents, San Francisco. L. FLINN, Local Agent, AMIANY.OJ-EtiON. reb. , 18714'y HASH FACTOIIY. BUUJffiKS A ITKNTIOKI SASn, BUND, AND DOOR FACTORY. H.U.ALTIIOCSK. J V. UACKK.1ST0. irmita. ALTHOVRE & CO., .. i ns ii'.' ti i iiiiiitoi ifou Street, iiae Hirer flank, AAr,0R0l)f. Kucp an band a full assortment, and are prepared to rcKrcni to oRiiKH. Doork, ' MWB,' Unit da, aiuidiiigN, ,. Such ot. I and nioav, i .i., iiamo ft ttntTioN M4II.W, or all sizes. WINDOW AS!) lifxflt FRAMES, l lowrliiK, Hiding, All othfr hlinta of Hullillntr Material. ,1 Imobd k LflO: PRKPABHI) TO J1H MU. wor, AiniMi shaker fcai, irtatair sluikiTs. ncllini taait. itrlvinic imlleys of aiw kind, at onr factory on l,TnraN (on the near hanki, iHiit b;.Mark-i " wiinshonSe" - Al.fllOt Sh Co Albany, rob. 10, UWU-U DRT GOODS. J I.. Illalit. S.K. Hintf J. Harrow. BLAIN, YOUNG & CO., WholtMale nnU Retail XE3.XjlXt.S I3ST DRY 000D8 GROCERIES, HARDWARE, BOOTS, 8UOE8, ETC. Agents for Alt Kinds of AGRICUTURAL IMPLEMENTS SKWINQ MAGUWtM, And IU Celebrated Bain Wagon! BLAIN, YOUNG mm FIRE-PROOF BRICK, Pint MredT - iisiia vtgwm uioi ! "tfi'W'14 .Isll dJI 1J I