news.
From the Shttesuuin we learn that
tlie Slate Board ot Examination was
organised in Salem last Friday. It
consist of (he Suite Board of Educa
tion, together with President B. L.
Arnold, of (.'orvalli College. President
T. M. Hatch of Willamette University,
l'rof. G. Allen Macmm, of Oregon
City Seminary, and Prof. J. W. John
son, of Portland High School. All
were present, but the last named.
The resnlts ot Friday's session will
shortly be made known.
Another street railroad, one and a
half miles in length, will soon be built
in Portland.
The Bulletin says. "Ex-Governor
Daniels, of this city, yesterday, (Tues
day ) 'met with an accident dislocating
his left shoulder. The same shoulder
was dislocated about 25 years ago."
Three persons were required to assist
the physician in reducing the dislocation.
Tle Statesman says Ben Holladay
paid his taxes for that county last
Monday, amounting to $4,500.
Arizona Apaches are again on the
war path.
It is now denied in Nevada that re
mains of former civilization are found
in tli.it State.
The whale fisheries off the coast of
Lower California have been successful
during the season.
On the 28th ult. there were 116
vessels ou their way to San Francisco
from various ports.
California has 22,000 Indians. 20,000
of which are under the care of Catholic
missions.
A Utah woman has married a China
man. The Mint at San Francisco coined
fl.145,000 in double eagles during
March.
The eight leading hotels of San
Francisco can accommodate 2,350
guests.
If going crazy and committing sui
cide result from external influences,
California lias 'em thick.
Cotton doughnuts on lunch tables
and beaver hats over bricks, were the
best "April fools" they could get up
in 'Frisco.
Au ice manufactory by a patent
process, is talked of iu San Francisco.
That sensational city needs cooling off.
To find unknown men shot dead, is
not an unusual occurrence in Califor
nia. Suicide, of course !
The Directors of the Sail Francisco
Blind Asylum retain Superintendents
who, it was proven, hugged the girls
and fed the helpless inmates on stale
tootl. Humane:''
San Francisco had on hands over
2.000 cases of measles last week. She
would like to dispose of them.
Mumps have suspended the jaw
moveinents of the citizens of Bakers
field, Cal.. for while. It cuts them
off from their chief delight gabble.
Copper and silver mines lave just
lieen discovered in die vicinity of Iron
Springs. Utah.
Denver City hxs 51 saloons and 31
doctors.
Utah is to be furnished with salmon
eggs and young shad to stock Salt
Lake and other waters.
Gov. Bennett lias made a requisition
on tli War Department for 500 breecli
loading Springfield rifle muskets, with
accoutermeiits, etc., and 2ti,000 me
tallic catridges. They will arrive
May 1st.
The Steilacoom Express says : The
Puget Sound and Lake Superior Land
Company buy the land at $2 50 an
acre, or t is donated to them, and iu
turn sell it at, say only $5, perhaps
$10 au acre, thus realizing two or
three times that many hundred rail
lions of dollars.
Salt Lake is said to have risen ten
feet iu tlie last 25 years, and is gradu
ally spreading over the surrounding
country.
Tin PmUagraph says the largest
bodies and most fertile lands Iu South
ern Oregon, for agricultural purposes,
are found iu Coos county.
The ladles festival given In the First
Presbyterian church of Portland, hi
aid of the Young Men's Christian As
KOciation, realized $150.
The order of Independent Champi
ons of the Red Cross number upwards
of eighty members In Baker City.
Joseph Noah, of Douglas county,
was thrown from a horse last week,
and a broken arm was the result
r'INANCIAI, AND COMMEICIAL.
Gold In New York, 118.
Legal Tenders. SfeViiSttc.
Wheat in Liverpool Average, lis
5dll9 8d; Club, lis 9dS12s.
Albany markets dull. Shippers are
offering 70c f bushel for wheat. Fol
lowing are general quotations :
Oats ttM45clp bushel.
Butter 15.425c f lb., as to quality.
Eggs 1 Be f dozen.
Fruit Dried apples plums,
18c f lb.
Pork Sides, 10c; hams, 12c; shoul
ders, 7c f lb.
IatiI In 10 lb. cans. $1 25; in kegs.
locyib.
Chickens $2 50(3 $ dozen.
SASi! FACTORY.
BUILDERS, ATTENTION .'
SASH, BLIND, AND 1)0011
pXctoby.
8. H. ALTHOl'SE. J. F. BACKES8T0.
W. KETCUUX.
ALTHOl'SE & CO.,
Lyon Street, on tbe River Bank,
ALBAN Y, OREGON.
Keep on hand a full assortment, and are
prepared to
FURNISH TO ORDER,
Doors, Suh, Blinds,
and
Holdings,
Such as
VROWN, PANEL, BAND 4c SECTION
MOLD,
Of all sizes.
WINDOW AND DOOR FRAMES,
Flooring, Siding,
-And-
All other kinds of Building Material.
4
! work, furnish shaker tans, rinu
shakers, suction fans, driving pulleys of
any kind, at our factory on Lyon street (on
the river hunk;, next helow Mnrklmm's
warehouse. ALTHOl'SE & CO.
Albany, Feb. 10, UKSH4
MISCELLANEOUS.
BTotioe.
OREGON ft CALIFOBXIA RAILROAD
Company, Uiud Depart uient , l'ort land
Oregon. April 5, 1853. Notice is hereby
given, that a vigorous prosecution will te
instituted against any and every person
who trespasses upon any Railroad Land,
by euttingandreiiioving'tinibcrtherefrom
liefore the same is BOUGHT of the Compa
ny AND PAID FOR.
All vacant Land in odd numliered sec
tions, whether surveyed or unsurveyed,
within a distance of thirty miles from the
line of the road, belongs to the Company.
L R. Mf MIRES,
32v4U Land Agent.
COMMERCIAL HOTEL,
Opera Home Block, Salem, Oregon,
MRS. A. J. KIELY, PROP'R.
TIHS HOUSE WILL BE KEPT IN FHtST
class order, and with attentive and
obliging servants.
No Chlueae Cooks Employed.
I am prepared tofurnisb good accommo
dations io the traveling public, and will
uo every' endeavor to merit the patronage
of the public, Regular boarding at very
low rates.
CaJ" Free Coach to t lie house. 24 v5
Arctic Soda.
HAVING ADDED VASTLY TO OUR
facilities for dispensing this delight
ful and health-giving beverage, we would
announce to our former patrons, and the
public generally, that we are tolly prepared
from one of those elegant
Tuft's Arctic Fountain,
to supply soda of the best quality In un
limited quantities to all who may favor us
with a call-
BOTTLED SODA!
-AND
Sarsaparilla!
WILL, DURING THE
SPRING and SUMMER.
be delivered to families ordering through
out MlV cuy.
Dealer wnflM at Liberal Rate.
A. CAROTHBR8 CO.,
HARDWARE.
W. H. KUHN & CO..
Wholesale and Retail Dealersln
Nil ELF AND HEAVY
HARDWARE,
Farmers' & Mechanics' Tools,
MILDEW HARDWARE,
IRON AND STEEL,
OAK and ELM 111 lis.
HICKORY A OAK SPOKES,
HICKORY AXLES,
Hardwood Lumber,
Bent RIbm, Shafts, Pole, Ac.,
WOOD AND WILLOW WARE,
All of which are now offered to the pul
licat low rates. As we make the business
a specialty, we can and will keen a lietter
assortment, at lower prut's, man any
house in this city.
w. n. KUHN ft CO.,
Monteith ftif-proof brick, First street.
Albany, June 14,187'Mlvi
DRUGS.
GEO. F. SETTLEIHIEB,
DRUGGIST,
(Successor to D. W. Wakefield),
Parrlah' New Balldini;, First Street.
ALBANY, OREGON.
Dealer In
DRUGS AN D MEDICINES,
CHEMICALS,
PAINTS, OILS, GLASS, ETC.
All articles warranted pure, and of the
best quality.
Physicians prescriptions carefully com
poiraded. Albany, Oct. 17, 1868-fitf
A. MOTHERS & CO.,
-T--Dealers in
m9
CHEMICALS, OILS, PAINTS, DYES,
GLASS, LAMPS, ETC.,
All the popular
PATENT MEDICINES,
rBfl CUTLERY, CIGARS, TOBACCO,
NOTIONS PERfTMERY,
and Toilet floods.
Particular care and promptness given
Physicians' prescriptions and Family Rec
hies.
A. CAROTHERS ft CO.
Albany, Oregon-4v5
I,
STOVES ANDTINWARE.
THE
OLD STOVE DEPOT.
JOHN BRIGGS,
Dealer In
RANGES.
COOK, PARLOR AND BOX,
S T O V E S !
Of the best patterns.
ALSO t TIN, SHEET IRON AND COP
PER WAKE,
And tbe usual assortment of furnishing
toods to be obt allied lnaflrt store.
Repairs neatly and promptly executed,
on reasonable term.
Short reckonings make long friends,
FRONT 8TSKKT, ALBANY.
Dec.S) m-l
Main, Young A (o.li Column.
s
ADVERTISEMENTS.
P. H. RAYMOND.
A. r. WHOLE.
POST OFFICE
STORE.
RH MOD WHEELEB,
OEAl.I-.KS IN
MI9CELL AN ROUS BOOKS, SCHOOL
Books, Blank Books and Stationery.
Choice Havana Clgara A Tobaeea.
The largest stock of fine Candies and
Con feet ionaries ever brought to Al!any.
Wcsteni Union Telegraph Co.'s office.
Goods iu our line Imported to order, at
shortest possible notice.
6sfT The only pluee in town whe a
real good Cigar can be obtuined.
EST CALL AND SEE.
; ton
I Great Bargains I
CEORCE TURRELL
WILL SELL HIS
Large & Extensive Stock of
D
I)
G
C
O
T
0
IT Ht
HIng
An
E
tfcc, cfcc, cfco.,
at exceedingly
LOW RATES FOR CASH.
He begs to call attention to his laras
stock of
MEMS' & BOYS' CLOTIIINtl
which he is determined to sell lower ttiaa
ever. Please call and examine before pur
chasing elsewhere,
wir Remember the address-
CEORGfi TURRELL,
First-St,, Albany.
K- Highest price paid for Country
Produce. 19t5
BLACKSMITHING !
-AND
General Repair Shop.
THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING UB
A turned to Allmny, and taken his old
shop on corner of Ellsworth and Secoid
streets, announces his readiness to attest
toull kinds of
BLACKSMITHING, MILU A MACIUKR
FOBG'NG, ETC.
Also, has on hand and for sale, UN
CCQUILLARD WAGON,
Strayer Force-teed
GRAIN
STAR MOLINE,
and other PLOWS
WOOD'S REAPER & MOWER,
which he Till sell on the most rcusonobai
tenns.
HORSE SHOEING- -All round, $SH
Rcaotting, $1.
GIVE HE A CALL.
All work entrusted to mo will rereMe
prompt attention, and he executed in th
Ix'st possible manner, with good material.
A share of public patronage is solicited.
6iT Shop on corner Ellsworth and Second
streets, opposite Pierce's Ferrv.
luvt T. WOOD.
DB. TANCLEVE'g
Galvanic Abdominal Supporter
AND--UTERINE
REGULATOR.
THK MERITS OF THIS INSTRUMENT
consist principally in the support It
aires to the abdomen and opine. The belt
is broad, supported by suspenders passing
overtho shoulders, and kept in shape by
self-generating Galvanic Plates, whicngrr
a pleasant current.
Tbe Regulator is also Galvanle ; its Cap
andNozxlcsara made of Silver; Its Stem, of
Copper and Zinc, Is hollow, that Injections
may Iks I brown through it, or into the neck
of the Uterus. It can lie so regulated by
its thumb-screw as to meet any mal-posl-tion
of the Uterus, and is unequalled In
meeting any form of female disease.
Price, 2S. Patented August 15, 1871, by
W. S. VanCleve, Centralla, Ullnola.
Territory for Sale, or will Meet
Royalty for mannfaettore.
For State or Territorial rights to manu
facture and sell on the Pacific Coast, apply
to COLL. VANCLEVE, Albany, Oregon.