5i ALBANY REGISTER. tag fj)itt llMII. AJtD (tmiHWIAI.. Gokl In New York fluctuating : last quotations 118l. Legal Tenders, 8S89e. Wheat In Liverpool Average, 12s MG12s M : Chib. 12s IM6IS1 Id. From the IMIetiu we learn that tlie British ship WhiUingHm was towed to Astoria on Wednesday, to receive li.il auoe of cargo. The Bumiomta liad (ommeiHwl loading wheat, ami the F'Hr .VwWWm would he ready for tlie reception of outward cargo on Thursday or Friday. Telegrams from San Francisco in relation to the markets are meagre and iinsatlstactory. We can but give the quotations ns sent by tlie Associated Press: Flour Quiet ; extra, $5 7;f 25. Wheat-hoicc shipping. t2 07 ; small lots dull at 1332 05 f 100 lbs. In Portland prices continue to fluc tuate, but the general average price of wheat seems to be $1 70 f cental. Oats continue in good demand at 1 531 60 ? cental. Barley is a scarce article in the market, and is iiuoted at 1 40(81 45? cental. Feed -Middlings. 13033 50 f ton: bran, 16318 do. Flour Best brands quot ed at $5 50, while common range from $3 75(34 75 ? bbl, large shipments lieing made to San Francisco, where Oregon brands stand higher than any other, and are quoted at $5 75Ca 25 f Mil. Butter Ordinary, slow sale at l820c; fair country, 2530e; fancy Iniiy in demand at 42345c f lb. Egs The supply exceeding the demand, prices are 2(X32jc f dozen. Fruit Apples in good supply at5(X75f box; pears scarce, at 11 50 f box. Po tatoesFull supply, at 35f37l2c f bushel delivered In the city. Poultry and Game Scarce at good figures; chickens. 4 50S5 50; geese. $10; mallard ducks, 2 50: small do. U 50: pheasants. $1 50; quails. $1 502 f down: turkevs, lot- ? lb. Hav 'timothy firm at R8fl8; wild. $S11 ftnn. Hides (Jreen salt. 7 l ,e: green, 6e : dry. 16 ; dry salted. V.,c ? lb. Since our last report, our farmers have assembled in their several dis tricts, and organized Clubs, associating themselves together not only tor the interchange of ideas on tlie liest modes of farming, etc, but tor mutual aid and protection. So far as reported to us. these Chilis, some lour or lire in iiumlier. embracing among their mem-l-ers the most experienced and wealthy fanners in the county, have resolv ed with hardly a dissenting voice, to erect their own warehouses in which to store their grain. There is. we be lieve, a proposition on foot for the sev eral Clnbs In tlie county to unite in tlie erection of a mammoth warehouse and wharf at Astoria, ground liavingheen Mlered them at that point on the most advantageous terms. The completion of the Locks and Canal at falls of tlie Willamette, will enable tliem to ship grain direct to Astoria, thus saving im mense sums heretofore paid for lifer age. etc. Our formers have gone to work with an apparent tie termination f making themselves maters ot the situation placing themselves in a sit uation to demand ami receive the high est attainable price for their product for the future. Whatever is intended to benefit the (arming community will conduce to the general welfare, and we ate at all times willing to aid. with all tlie power we may possess, the fur therance of such objects. Plan" for tlie attainment of desired ends should he thoroughly and completely canvass ed and tally matured, so that when the actual work is commenced there will lie no lingering doubts or questions of feasibility to retard the vigorous pros ecution to a successful issue. We shall refer to this matter as often as occasion may require. Albany markets remain In statu qtto. We quote: Wheat We have heard of no tales in excess of H0c f bushel, and there fore quote at that figure. Oats Nominally 46c f bushel. Egg 20e f dozen. Butter -25c f ft. for best quality. Meats-Beef, 4 js5e? ft. net; pork, 6c do. Weather cloudy but pleasant. Busi ness Mill dull. Money a shade easier. A paragraph!! has puzzled us again. He asks: "Why do women always carry their pocketbooks as though they considered them on exhibition?" Ttiik Postposep. The time for drawing, in the Omaha Oitt Enter prise, lias been (lostponed to March 31st. 1873. as we are informed by cir cular from tlie office ot Mr. J. M. Pat-tee. Monoc Lkcttre. Sam. Colver. Esq.. lectured at the Court House In this city on Tuesday night ; also, at Good Templar's Hal), on same even ing. Sam made one ot his cliaracter istic sjieeches. we learn, no doubt mak ing the hair flv. At Reduced Rates. Wheeler & Co.. at Shedd, are selling Winter goods of all kinds at reduced rates to make room tor a large Spring stock. Call and see. Rumored. It is rumored on the street that the opposition steamboat company intend erecting h new wharf in this city ami at Salem tor their pur poses. This is rendered necessary by the fact that tlie old company has con trol of all the other wharves at the points mentioned. The following is taken from tlie Oregmiinu of the 14th inst: "In the course of the interesting remarks made by .fudge Bonham in the Supreme Court on last Saturday, upon the death of the late Mr. Cranor, he said that the latter had often said to him that the liest guide a Christian man could take for his conduct in this world was to be found in tlie following stanza from Pope's universal prayer : "What conscience dictates to In? done, Or warns nie not to (to, Tlii teach me more than hell to shim, That more than heaven pursue." The Corvallis Gteefte of last week has this: "Mr. Jack Allphin, of "Chop House" notoriety, with his fam ily, came up on the Alice last Wed nesday, and has leased the old Eagle Hotel. Mr. A. informs us that he is out of the whisky business, at the re quest and desire of his family, and in tends to stay out. He will keep a first-class Restaurant or Chop House. Meals at all hours, day or night. Cor vallis greatly needs jtist such an insti tution as this, and we bespeak for Mr. A. a liberal patronage. Hom.oway's Ointment. Tlie pene trative and healing action of this po tent salve is a marvel throughout the world. Nothing else should be relied on in scrofula, cancer, salt rheum, erysipelas, and external injuries. Sold 78 Maiden Lane. N. Y. Price. 25 cents per pot Ask for new style ; the old is counterfeited. Save Yoru Doctor's Bills. When Dr. Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry will cure coughs, colds, bleed ing at tlie lungs, and arrest the fell de stroyer. Consumption, it does more than most physicianscan do. A single trial will satisfy the incredulous. 22 A fire at the residence of the late Edwin Forrest, in Philadelphia, de stroyed a portion ot iiia library, consuming nearly all of his valua ble Shakespearian collection, in cluding the famous original folio published in 1623, and valued at 5,000 The tire did not extend beyond the library. '! lie uprightness which is occa sioned by a malignant boil, is not sought after i.ear as much as tlie other kind. However, some men would not consent to be upright very long, but for one of 'em. A special telegram to the Chicago Timt x says that the verdict in the Stokes' case was a surprise to no one in the crowded court, more than to the prisoner himself. He was ashy pale, and fainted ; but the fact of his tainting was not known but to four or five persons. Onslow and Whalley, Eng., have been fined 100 each tor publicly accusing Sir John Duke Coleridge of conspiring to deprive the Tien borne claimant of his rights. J. J. Moulton, Postmaster at Mo bile, is reported defaulter for $30, 000, which, it is said, however, has all been recovered. The assistants have all been arrested for embezzle ment Hight Hon. Stephen Lushington, Q. C, England, died on the 20th. ... John Wise, the balloon man, is constructing a large air vessel in which he proposes to sail across the Atlantic. Latest t'w. An Olympla paper reports a case of : the epizooty In one of the stables at i that place, t j Receut discoveries of silver In (Jrand j Maud District Colorado, are attract ! ing considerable attention. Mount Hood is reported to have ' smoked last Supday. Money Is reported easier in Portland I now than forniohths past, j Seagulls are reported plentiful about ! Portland. j A lady filled the pulpit in the East j Portland M. E. Church last Sunday, j The Hull?' in says Sam Colver's pro-1 posed lecture in that city on "The Rise, Progress and Incidents of the Modoc War. in Poetry and Prose.'' etc., ilid not come off, there being but two iersous present beside the Mldin I reporter. Game is reported unusually abund-! ; ant in Pass Creek Canyon. At Com ! stock's Mill, a station on the Oregon , and California Railroad, hundreds of j deer may be obtained daily, says '- Miii. Four companies of U. S. troops left San Francisco on tlie 21st tor the thea- i tre of the Modoc war. Thev number about 300 men. It is thought that the squaws living with white men in the vicinity of I.inkville, keep Capt. Jack thoroughly posted as to every movement of the troops. The epizootic is reported to have made its appearance at Corinne on the 21st Boise City observes the Sunday law. Gov. Bennett, of Idaho, vetoed the bill abolishing tlie city Government of Boise City, and the city still lives. Brighton has ordered a car load of scabs to vaccinate his family. At the election over in Tillamook, a scooed out pumpkin was used for a ! ballot-box. The Idaho Legislature adjourned on the 10th Inst. They have "character parties" in I San .lose. One of the San Jose editors was invited, but couldn't go he'd lost ' his character Numerous garrotcrs and highway- ' men are making things lively for Sac- j ramento people, and relieving them of their loose change. Colorado has Over five hundred miles of railroad in operation. The loss ol a pocket-book, contain ing one dollar and a half, drove a Vir ginia City man frantic. The horse disease has made its ap pearance at the City StaW&s, Portland. Great preparations are being made for salmon gshlug on the Columbia river next season. The married ladies of Hannibal. M6., have formed a "Come Home Husband Club." It is aliout tour feet long and has a brush on the end ot it In the interior of Africa woman is 1 considered beautiful only in propor tion to tier obesity ; and many fragile ! maidens, weighing more than 700 odd, i actually die front bewitching fatness. KfndfcOn per clay. Agents wanted! All ulllAv clashes of working people, of ! either sex, young or old. make more mon-1 py at work for ns In their spare moments, i or all the time, than at anything else. Pur- j ticulars tree. Address (i. Stinson ft Co., ! Portland, Maine. llyi i WILHON & BROTHER, Importers and dealers in Doors, Sash, Blinds, Etc. Can now supply all orders in their line. Also, Just receive 1 invoices of 8x10 to 10x16 Inclusive. X. E. i or. all Torn In Si Dramas Ma., HAS FRANCISCO, j, WM. PETERS, M tNCKACTVUEU OP Carriages A Wagons, Of Every Description, ALBANY, OREGON. MANUFACTURES TO OH I Hi I! ANY and all styles of Wagons Carriages Hack, Ac., at as reasonable rotes as the use of Rood material and flretclnss work will Jus- Repatrinir neatly and expeditiously done at low rates. Shop on Ferry between First and Second streets. WM, PKTEB8. Albany, May 10, 1871 89 Hiatal, Yuuuk A Co." Column. 8 T. P I H I 8 I i IB i If ! ef ! i 0 IT 9 5 o 9 I If 1 CO GO PIANOtf --ORGAN'S. PIAXOS. HALLET, DAVIS & IO.'k CELEBRATED PIANOS Take the Higlitxt Rank. HAIJ.FT. DATISi A X.T lIA.OK have been selected by the Executive UtQimittee of the World's Johllc us rite Kettt I'innoM. No other Piano will m used. Fxtaxxz Bondel, The greatest living Pianist, who ws in Boston, unending tlio Jubilee, says M The I'nllet. llnvlK A .s IMiiiio seels, iu every imrtleulnr, nil oilier I'mnos." Call and examine and sec forvouiselvcs. or send for Price List and Ctrcritars. W. K. BAIMJEB, Sole Awmt, at Snow ft Boon' Art (tailor', 73 First Strait, Portland. ORQABJS. Rnr. j. w. koos, iriiiixu ki.. der of the .Methodist Clinreb, Soi Francisco, says : "in my opinion, Ueortre UmmIs A- eo.'a Orstiim havu no equal for richness and sweetness of tone, with great power. Iain familiar with nil the most prominent ononis in tlie markei, have owned four different kinds, and un hesitatingly wyl prefer thost; of (icoiu'e Woods to any other." Send for Price List and Circulars for the finest Organ in the world. W. K. BAMJKR, Sole Agent, at Snow ft Koos' Art (iullerv, 7:i First street, Portland, Or. Angus! SH1v4diO A. B. MORRIS, General oiiuiiiiioii AKD- FOBWAtBWfl MERCHANT. H Jar4!.X,i LKASE" " HEAl)LE'.s I W" ARK H O USE 1 lVrYn' OB t'Oim ABO f H . "adall.in street, on thel.,,k ot the Hillmnettc river,! am prexuixl lo WHEAT or OAT8, in unlimited tiunntities. The IIheal Market Prlee Faid In Oiah tor Wheat nud Onto. Parties wishing to store drain, can make arrangements to get all the sacks rates'" St "d "nViXnM loweat A share of patronage is solicited. A. B. MOBB1S. Albany, July 17-v4 BLACKSMITHING AM) General Repair Shop. fHb iKpRfflGNKn axma re , '""led to AHwny, and taken ids o.d shop on comer of Ellsworth and Heuond streets annoiinces his readiiieHa to attend to all kinds of BLACKSMITHING, M1I.L ft MACHINE FOBti'NU, KTC. Also, has on hand and for sale, the COQDIILARD WAGON, Strayor Force-teed GRAIN STAR MOLINE, and other PLOWS WOOD'S REAPER & MOWER, which ht " ill sell on the most reasonable terms. HORSE SHOEING- .All round.$2, Resetting, $1. OIVE ME A ('A Mi. All work entrusted to me will receive prompt attention, and be executed in tha iH'St ptMHililn manner, with gixxl mati rhU A sliare of public patronage to solicited. 6"Shopon corner Ellsworth ami Heeond strei-ts, opposite Weree's Ferry. 10v F. WOOD. Need! Need! Nredm XWEMI FIELD, FLOWER ft (lAKDEX Seeds at HaCHENV ft STEMMK. ( orner First and Main sts.,Porftand. SIT Catalogue sent free on application 15m8 IfcS The w-wim, in mi ainus ana sue. XitcMi-v-rat etoek ever offered in California, all KKW and Joat received, at lew prices. Also, 4-iilti valors, Harrows, Need How. en, ete. foU! by TMEA DWELL it VO.. Haa Fraurlseo. Send for price list. SiuH pjftff Jones