U ' ALBANY REGISTER. r AV.
LOCAL WITTERS.
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SKRVH'W NEXT SI XHAY.
KVPTIST CHURCH -Services at 11 A. M.
sad 7 P. M. Sunday School at 12 X P.M.
Rev. C. H. Mattoon, Pastor.
M. K. CHUBCIlHServioeaat 11 A. M. and
7 P.M. Sunday School at iX P.M. Rev.
Isaiah Wilson, Paster.
V KITED PRR8BYTER1AX -Services at
!1 A. M. and 7 P. M. Sunday School at
5 V P. M. Bev. 8. G. Irvine, Pastor.
nWGBEOATKWAL CHURCH Without
a Pastor at present. Sunday School at
H P. M.
M K. CHUBCH SOUTH-Scrvices in Con
gregational Church alternate Sundays.
Ret. Jos. Emery, Pastor.
PRBSBYTKBIAN CHUBCH - Services at
College' ChappeL alternate Sabbaths, at
11 A.M. and 7 P. M. Sunday School at
II S P.M. Rev. E, R, Geary, D.D., Pastor.
Masonic Quite a number of
Msweua from Portland and other
pH)int", visited our city on Thursday,
to be in attendance at tbe institut
ing; of the new Masonic Lodge in
this city on tbe afternoon of that
day, entitled, St. Johns, No. 26.
In the evening the officers elect
were installed, as follows: Geo.
Humphrey, W. M.; J. W. Bald
win, S. W.; J. R. Herren, J. W. ;
M. M. Hart, See.; P. C. Harper,
Treaj.; J. II. Irvine, S. D.; W.
B. Ban, J. D.; J. L Hill and
N. S. D Hois, Stewards; 0. W.
Warren, Tyler. After installation
came an elegant supper and dance
at the St. Charles. It was a very'
pleasant occasion and rally enjoyed.
Arrbstkd Sheriff Allen Par
ker arrested a man on Thursday
who answered the description of
the party charged with stealing a
wateh, mute and other things, in
Oregon City, a few hours before
The fellow registered his name at
the St. Charles Hotel as Eugene
Castlemaine. When first interro,
gated he said his name was Cas,
tlemalne; afterward he said his
name was Eugene St. 'laire.
Upon being again questioned he
said his name was Eugene E. Cas
tlemaine St. Claire. The watch
and other things tound upon his
person answered, the description of
the property stolen at Oregon City
to a dot, and Sheriff Parker being
convinced h bad found the thief,
left tor Oregon City on tftfi noon
train ou TJhureday.
Cool Wbathhu. Monday was
an exception to the prevailing
weather, as it was a very, warm
day. Generally the weather- has
been ckmdy and oool, ottan cool
enough, to require fires, and move
of lew lain has fallen. On Tues
day th. feather "-chopped," and
winter clothing, was a necessity
Vol a climates! v
Fon thb MevN"V ins. Quite a
.1,1 I.CT '.'
number of families hereabouts have,
been in. readiiKKs for the yearly
j Hint. m tie RMwttajn bat bate
w far iou deterad by tbe cold,
damp, mixif, chilly weathen It'll
be hot eiiawgr. after while don't
The (11 wqaw haw a pieaic at
the grow oppo4te Spring t
The Glorious Foj-rViHfj
be upon us two weeks fi
but it will find us in readiness
to celebrate Hn good shape. Tbe
celebration will be held in Hack
Ionian's grove, an elevated point
just in the eastern suburbs of tbe
city, covered with giant oaks one
of the prettiest spots in the Wil.
lamette Valley for such an occasion.
Vice Presidents have been ap
pointed in all tbe principal towns
hereabouts, and invitations extended
to the various orders and societies
to unite with us in having a good
time. The fire departments from
neighboring cities and villages have
accepted iuvitatious, aud will be
here in lull uniform ; tbe Odd Fel
lows Masons, Grangers and Good
Templars are also expected to turn
out in full regalia, and help swell
the mighty throng. The Car of
Liberty, beautifully decorated and
drawn by milk white steeds, and
filled with Albany's loveliest maids
will be a sight worth going miies
to see. A good reader will be
selected to read the Declaration,
and it is hoped the Committee will
be able to secure tbe services of
some eloquent gentleman to deliver
the oration. Tbe day's festivities
will wiud up with a grand display
of fireworks in tbe evening. It
will be a gorgeous time certainly
an occasion to be reverted to in
after years with pride aud pleasure
Come in aud bring Melissa and tbe
children. .
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Dr. Tate, wife and daughter,
start for the States next Monday.
They go overland to San Francisco
thence by rail to Chicago. The
Doctor intends spending several
months visiting and seeing the
sghts to be met with in the Eastern
States. May it prove a pleasant
and profitable journey to them, is
tbe wish of hosts of friends.
Runaway. On Wednesday a
team belonging to Wm. Barrows
got up and dusted up through First
street in good style. As there were
but three wheels to the wagon the
hauling was rather heavy, disgust
ing the horses to such an extent
that they stopped as soon as they
found a good place.
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J. Barrows and family start for
San. Francisco next Monday. Mr.
Barrows is one of the oldest and
most successful business men of this
city, and he leaves a vacancy in
business circles that can not be
easily filled. We wish him the
best of success wherever he may
cast his lot in the future.
Tub Gam Law. The Oregon
Game Law prohibits the killing or
trapping of grouse, pheasant or
sage lien prior to the 15th ot June.
Prairie chickens are to go soatt free
until the first of Jury. Quail or
partridges are also to be let alone
until 4mgu.
Oar oU friend Bart Allen, ot
Halsey, was in the city on Wednes
day, We were sorry to see that
Bartte eyesight was somewhat ef
fected, and we hope that tbe saedi-
cal akl sought, will soon afford ife
The improvement of tbe Wifleav
etta river is engaging tbe serious
attention of our termers, and every
effort, wilt be made to secure such
iWpiotement Wore the. tfujtet
rains sat .
It j& thought, Oregon will hf
Comh enckmsxtEx &rciks at
Alba n y ColSouts IwsTfruTB.
College chapel was crowded with
an attentive and appreciative audi
ence on Thursday afternoon, to
witness the commencement exer
cises of that institution, which trans
pired on that occasion. The grad
uating class numbered six, tour
young ladies aud two young gen
tlemen: Messm F. M. Osbnrn,
Joseph Bradshaw, and Misses Jane
J. Conner, Libbie Althouse, Mary
E. Finlayson and Clara E. Price.
We were not present, unfortunately,
but are informed that each grad
uate showed himself or herself
worthy the honors bestowed The
highest encomiums were showered
upon tlie Valedictory, by Miss
Clara E. Price, and the oration ot
Mr. Joseph Bradshaw both show
ing the highest excellence. Tbe
music dispensed, by the orchestra
was unusually fine, and was a big
feature of the occasion. After con
ferring the degrees, President War
ren made a few well-timed and ap
propriate remarks. In the evening
there was a union of the College
Societies, at which a pleasant time
was had.
Coming. The talented Miss
Fanny Morgan Phelps, accompanied
by her excellent troupe of star ac
tors, are advertised to play af the
Opera House in this city on Wednes
day evening next. A crowded
house will greet them On Thurs-
day night they will play at Cor
vallis. Religious. Rev. J. H. Bab
cock wit) bold divine services at
the Congregational church of tbis
city on Monday next, 22d inst., at
745 P. M. All are cordially in
vited to attend.
Base Ball. The Salem Col
lege Club aud tbe Rattlers ot this
city, play a match game this after-
noon on the grounds of tbe latter
near the Institute. It will doubt
less prove an exciting game.
Weather A decided change
noticable in the weather since
Thursday. The clouds have dis
appeared, and we are liable to have
a warm, dry spell. So far the
weather has been more winterish
than summerisb.
Whenever the zephyrs from the
north get on a bender, they come
laden witb pollen, from the balm
trees across the chuck, at times re
sembling a light fall of snow, so
thick they fall.
During tbe week a man named
Miller, one of the quarantined pas
sengers ot the John L. Stephens,
with his family, were removed one
mile from tbe corporate limits of
Corvallis, be being supposed to
have symptoms of small pox.
The reunion of tbe College liter,
ary societies on Thursday night was
a very pleasant and entertaining
occasion to all present. Tbe exer
cises were unusually good, and
the music was especially enjoyable
Tbe Committee of Invitation,
Messrs. J. II Hackleraan, Joe
Webber and P. C. Harper, issue
their manifesto in tbe Democrat
otyeBterday. It is truly gorgeous
and will bring 'em if anything will.
Rev. Joseph Emery will bold
morning services in the Congrega-
tjoual obarch to-raortq., All. in-
71
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. At Indfcnapoli, fndiana, on the
16th, the Republican State Conven
tion met, and organized perman
ently by the election of Gen. Ben
jamin Harrison, President, with a
Vice I'resident for each Congres
sional district, and Col. R. J.
Robinson, Secretary. All the pres.
ent State officers were nominated
by acclamation.
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A wiudow-full of pot-plants sud
denly descended into the street,
Monday morniug, filling the back,
bosom and hair of an elderly party
with bulbs, earth, thorns aud hair
pins. As soon as he recovered his
speech be stated that he was a pil
grim and a stranger, but he'd be
d d if he couldn't lick the man
who touched' off tint powder.
W. J. Warren & Co. are in the
market with a nice lot of lounges,
bedsteads, etc., at low rates. They
also are prepared to do all kinds of
upholstering aud repairing at short
notice and at reasonable rates.
Give .them a trial.
The orchestra at the College on
Thursday was composed of Messrs.
J. Spangler, cornet; the Staigcr
brothers, flutes; Miss Georgie
Brown, piano ; Miss Kate Conner,
organ, aud Presideut Warreu, vio
linist. Capt. Smith, who is at present
making a survey of the obstructions
of the Willamette river, under the
directions ot the Central Grange of
this county, will probably be able
to report about the 30tb instant.
Considerable snow is reported in
the Cascade mountains, aud owners
of bands of sheep and cattle have
felt considerable backwardness
about) going forward with this spe
cies of property to the "grass lands"
east of the range, until a more com
plete settlement of the weather.
Don't lay me on the river bank
Amid tbe fragrant flowers,
Nor where the grass is waterd by
The early Summer showers ;
But put me in the kitchen range.
And open with the damper ;
And then my vaporous remains
Can up the chimney scamper.
Rube Saltmarsh has another
Rooster at has house. It com
menced crowiuc last Saturday, and
its just "so sweet."
.
W. S. Newbury, Esq., spent
two or three days among us tbe
present week. No man stands
higher or has more friends in this
community.
Trout. The troutmg in this
"deestrict" is said to be unusually
good, affording the finest kind of
sport to tbe lovers ot tbe finny
tribe.
Cucumbers now are only two
dollars and a quarter a dozen two
bits for tbe cucumbers and two dol
lars for a doctor !
Buyers are offering 28c for wool.
As high as 28c has been paid for
good, clean lots. Some of our pro
ducers are holding out for 30a
Born To the wife of U.
Clieadle, early Friday morning, a
girl. Weighed 12 pounds I Who
can beat it? 'Ror for Cheadle.
MAHKIED.
Iq Salem, Or., June 16th, 1874,
at the residence ot the bride's par.
ente, by Rev 0. Dickinson, Mr.
P. H. Iteymood, of Albany, and
MfoEdnaD Dickinson, of Salem.
Complunents received. May the;
suashine ot happiness and. content
ment ever be with, them, and peaje
Bd, plenty crptau Mi
df you want a, fcood quality of
stock salt cheap, go to C. P. Har
per & Co. For the Gem Fruit
Jars, the very best article you can
get in which to put up your fruit,
go to I larper's. Go there, also,1br
choice lines of dry goods, fancy
goods, gioceries, boots and shoes,,
clothing, cigars, tobacco, double
barreled shot guns, fish hoiks,
crockeryware, cutlery, glassware,
eta It's the place to traJe.;
N. BAUM
Wants 200,000 lbs.
ot good WOOL, and will pay the
highest market price for it. Pays
Hic tor eggs, 15 to 20c for butter,
$1 374 for lard in 10!b. cans, and
tor all other produce the highest
market price. He has the largest
stock of goods, and sells them
cheaper than any house in the city,
('all and see for yourself. In
Oheadlu's brick building, First
street.
A. WHEELKli. C P. Huron.
C. K. WHKF.LEli.
A. WHKfXEK & .,
IIED, OREGON,
Forwariling&Commiss'n Mercliaiits.
Dealers In MerelianllrfBnl Produce. A
good swrtmcnt of Rll kinds of Goods al
ways in store at lowest market rates.
Agents for sat" of Wagons, (irain Drills,
Cider Mills. Churn, ftc, Ac.
CASH paid for WHEAT, OATS, PORK,
BUTTER, BOOS and POULTRY.
Mew To-Day.
Silver-Plated Ware!
J 1ST RECEIVED, A Fl LI. INVOKE
of Rogera Sllvcr-I'lnl .1 Ware,
Mlver-M utl-ry, elf., direct fmiD
the Factory. We wll soil Table Spoons at
S3 per set, and Teaftiwinnsat n 5fl.and oth
er goods proportionately low.
T1TCS, nol'BUABDES i CO.
.S5.000.00l
ENDOWMENT SCHEME!
firm am last roxtx-u
In aid of the
Public Library of licittutky.
JULY 31, IS74.
In announcing the Fifth and lasl of the
series of Gift Concerts, given for-the bene
fit of the Public Library of Kentucky, the
Trustees, and Manager ivfw with "pride
and pleasure to the four which have lawn
already given: The first, IkHrifttjer hi, 1871;
the second, December 4. ISJi;' the third,
July 8. 1873; and the fourth, March 31st.
1874.
Under l heir cliart er, grouted by a special
act of the Kentucky Legislature, March
18, 1871, the Trustees are authorized to
give one more, an I only one more
Gift. Concert. Wlih tho' money arising
from this Fifth and La.ht Concert, the
Library, Museum, an 1 other depart im'iits
are to w enlarged and endowed with a
fixe I and ucralli annual income. Such im
endowment f.iiid is desired, as will secure
beyond poradventure, not only the main
tenance of this magnificent establishment,
but its constant growth.
THE FIFTH GIFT CONCERT
for the purposes mentioned, and which is
positively and unequivocally announced
as the lust which will ever be given
nder this charter and by the pres
ent mmiajreuient, wui come off in the
Public Library Hall, at Louisville, Ky.,
Friday, July 31, 1874.
At this final Concert everything will be
upon a scale corresponding with Its in
creased importance. The music will lie
rendered by an orchestra consisting of one
hundred performers selected for their
tome In different lands, and the unprece
dented sum of
$2,500,000
divided into twenty thousand gifts, wUl
be distributed among the ticket holders.
mrr of turn.
One.Grand Cash Gilt fSM.OOO
One Grand Cash Gift 100,600
One Grand Cash Gift 75.O0O
One Grand Cash Gift 50,000
One Grand Cash Gift ,O0O
a uasn uirtu, t,ooo eucn iuo,ooo
lOCashiiifts, 14,000 each 140,000
is Cash Gifts, 10,000 each 140,000
90 Cash Gifts. fl,ooo each 100,000
K Cash Gift, 4,000 each 100,000
30 Cash Gifts, 3,000 each 110,000
50 Cash Gifts, 8,000 each 100,000
100 CaBl Gifts, 1,000 each 100,000
340 Cash Gift? 500 each 130,000
500 Cash Gift, loo each 50,000
19,000 Cash Glfta, M each 850,080
Grand 'Dotal, 40,000 Gift, all cash, 12,500,000
PJRICK W VWUKO,
Whale TlokeU 0.08
Halves M.00
Tenth, or each Coupon S.00
1 11 Whole Tickets for 500.00
22 Tickets for 1000.00
ttakata ire now read v for sale, and orders
accompanied by the cash will be promptly
flllod.
Liberal Commissions will fallowed to
satisfactory agents.
Circulars containing full particulars
tarnished on application.
THtJSV B...BHAJHJETTE,
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PuhUftArtt BlilMlny, liulOTir,.
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