Incorporated Feb. 4, It?;.-,. Capital. 20,000. TOIOU STORE! Orner First and Wa.-hinton streets. Allxmy. Oregon. Ivreicient, S. A. DAWSOX. ! Superintendent, A. J. JMS5SOTV ! a. s. i4or.Y, -i. Mil .irn, j. mi.kvis, J. i.. i:k. Is. ANNO, A. Itl.l.VI.I.I, Si. A. HA W.HO.V. WhoUsu'.c mil Retail Dealer in CIot!sLii5J, K&rdware, 'roeUery, rccres, I'sirm Implements and SJneltinery, &c, &e. Alo. !my nnd sell on commission ail kinds of t:vvl-, M:tr!;inTlc Produce, Ac. T:v. 3, W i-UvSuiS Pumiture Eooms. 1". DUXIXa, Scot leave to timoiinw tt tio cit iwns of t hi -tt mi. I stirroim tin;-country, that tic Imsopen ed a 1 re stock of kf aJ XTSTX-S? 'O XJE3 intheniildin;r lately occupied liv TOr. Plmo jnerV dru;i siora. on Fiixt .i--t, w-twrc can be luul, on moRt reasonable tei-ais, Farlr Sets, ilrdroom Jfiiiss,, Sofas, Easy Chairs, Center Tables, IVIiatnotM-, teIit, iSook-cose, Safes, - Wardrobe, and in fact everything: nfe6el ta Sly sroot'.s arc well made and of the vary JLntcst and Ilantlsoinent Stylesu TOICES WAY DOWN". ea-FlTtNITUBE man u fact ured to order, at Kbort nciiet. Or Fnrn ttnue n-paired and pt In good shape on whorf notice. Give me a cjUI. F. S. DUItXIXCI. Albany, Nov. 2G. 1875 10 va T5EE OF DISEASE I THE FOE OF PAIN To Man and Boasrt IS TII GSAXa OLD LIST I ME FT . WHK H IFAS STOOD TU TEST OF 40 There is no sore it will notlteal. noTame- iies it will not cure, noacbe, no pain, that MtHict tlie human btnlv, or the body of a horse or otlier domestic .fnimal. that does not yield to its maic touch. A bottlfl xwtinz25c. 50e. or ?l 00. lias otten save tlie life of a human being, and retoretl':to life and usefulness many a vnluablu horse. rOR 31 K, IT WII.C rVRE IilieuniatUiii, Rurn Scaltls. Brniie. Cuts, Frost-bites, Swelling. Contracted Cords, IViin in' the Rtck. Lumbago. Sciatica. Chilblains. Strains, Sprains, Stiff Joints. Sore Nipples, Eruptions, Pains, Wonnds, Ulcers, . ': FOB UilXAUi. IT WILL CTHE Fpavia, GalU and Sores, Swinny. King Rone. Windfalls, Big Head, Poll -Evil, lCuojors and Sores, Lameness, Swellings, Serin-lies, Distemper Stiffness, Strains, Soreness, Qperv Sores ; , 26 v8 jrTIJfipSreSathonie. f-jtmpiea worth 1 C, it K: I i VT. . JW' ' ww Kj uu ww, " ' . O for Pamphlet -of 100 pages, containing 3,000 jiewnapers and esUntatea showing cots I of aU vurtising. S8v8y Albany Book Store. ; JSO. FOSIIAY, . j DEAIJSU IX MLCBt,LANKOUSBOOKS, School Hooks, UUak Books, Stationery Fa-nay. Art iclc, &c. Hooks imported to order,at shortest pos sible notifc. -5ii30 TOEEDALE, BKAWER IK Oroeci-ies, li-o visions-k Tatuw-roi, 'tcjpr-. Cutler; (VouJk erjr, iunl Wood & Willow Ware, ALBANY. OKEGCK. TJ4F SjIS-T? ! iTTr? MAlt3 j TniS.L TO INFORM TIIK rt!I5LI TFT AT n ctiair irocs frfni m- littery virli'ur my naTin- um H. All o;ln-rs'ftt-e tftist- iniiintions. liml shiiul I l so ifiralUe. l. All ix-rson ro lu-rt-liv warned --'int atieiuptiiij$ any such tuiposilion uiKti my etteioriu-i-s. J. .VI. METfXtU. Jefferson, Or., Jan. 21. JOHN BRIGGS TAKK.S THIS OITOKTI XITT TO. INKOHM hUfrurtidH and the pulJlie geucri.iv, that lie is now settled in his NEW BUSINESS HOUSE, on the old stand next 0"orto V. Harner A Co , where ran t found us-j-reut an ussortinent mid as 11U-4U a stock of Stoves and Eanges ncaji bo found in any ane hoase this side of Portland, ajtd At as LOAV PKICE. CuNtiron, ISrasK & Eiiauielel KETTLES, in great varictj-. Also, Till, Sheet Iron, Calvuiiiel Iron, and Copjerv'are, alwaj- on hiiivl. it intKle to eider, AT IJV ISii HA'l t's. 2iUL. on 2EjCxza.. Albany, Oetolor 21, iaTj-3v 1876. 1876. Proclamation. Chicago & Worth-Western Railway. rpiIE POITLAR 1MHTE nVEBUD. PasseBser. for Chk-aco. Niaftajtk Falls, l'itts hnr. Philadelphia, Mom real. ;neb-e. Sew York Boston, or any point Kast. should boy thoir TRAKKCOXTIXEKTAX. TWIttTS lr'ta Ue I'loneer Rote, CHM'ABO&JiOltTirWESTIiKSI RAILWAY Tins IS THE BEST ROUTE EAST. Its Track Is of STKEL RAILS. ml on it ha heea made the F ASfTBST t i nie that has ver been M.UIK in thioconntrv. By this-ronte eers for points eait of thieaco have choice of the lol lowing lines from Chicago: By the Iitt-lurj;. Fortwaynr and 1ieilST null Penuitjiviinin ICMilwnjsi, 3TirrtOCGII TRAINS DAII.T. witlvPnllman Palace ears through to Phiiailelphia andXew York on each train. ITnROrGIlTRAIV.with PnllmanPalacecars to Baltimore and Washington. By the 1-nJkc Miore Rod M lelilgan atlc trn RnJlwTiitcfineetlist9iew York Out ml atxi trie Bailrtuuni, 3TITROUfiII TRAIN'S PAILY. with Iilace Drawing iloom and Silver l'ajiice care thso' to New York. i y Ike ll-lilmii Cewijrl. tJriuid Trunk, lirvut extern nnl rie mid Sw li'rk entraj Kallwiiyit, 3TKROCt,II TRAINS. witl Pullman Palaco Urnwing Room and Sleepinij cars through to New York, to Niagara Falls, Buffalo, Koc-hester or New York city. By Baltimore and Ohio Kn 11 road, THROCTGH TRAINS PAILY, with Pnlltnan Jd Palace cars for Newark, Zanevill,Whoeltng, Washington and Biut iuiore without ehane. Thrsislho SHORTEST. BK and only lino rnnniinr Pullman eelebratel I'ALACK 8LEF.P INSLt CARS A"1 COACHES, connecting with I'n ion I'aciflc Railroad at OMAHA and from 1 ho WEST, via tirand Junction. Marshall, Cedar Itapids, Clinton. Sterling and Utxon, lor CHI CAGO AMI THE EAST. This popular route is nnsm-passed for Sliced, Comfort an Safetv. The nmootli, well ballast ed and perfect track of stewl rails, the celebrat ed Pullman Palace Sleeping cars, the perfect Telegraph System of moving trains, the regu larity with which they rnn, the admirable ar rangement for running through ears toChicago from all points West, secure to rmssensers !l" the comforts in modern railway iravelinfr. No changes of Cars, and no tedjons delays at Fer ries. Passcnprers will find Tickets Tin this) bvonto route ot the General Ticket OtOee of the Central Pacific Railroad, Sacramento. ' Tickets for sale at all the Ticket Offices of the Centra! Pacific Railroad. TV. H. STKNNETT, MARYTN HITOHITT. Gen. Slip. Gen. Pas. At. H. P-STANWOOD, General Agency, 121 Mont gomery street, San Frswcisco. v77y WHAT'S LEFT. Qrdinance Xn. (54. An Ordinance for licencing lwtel mnners. Re if. ordained ny tlie Common Council of the city ot Albany, in Linn County, Oregon : Section 1. Hotel runner shn-U pay a quarterly license of ten dollars. Kvery person who. u the public streets of A!la- i nr. or on the wharves, or .tf, the raid-oad j depot, shall, in :i public tn.-iiimr, . solit It j custom for itny hotel, inn. rSvcrn. orhmrd 1 ing limine, s-hnll lie deemed-a hnlcl runner 1 under tliis ordinance. Any person who I shall violate tin ton gniiiir ordinance sItH.il. ! on conviction thereof. In-fore I tic Recorder, for everv sui-li oftence. ncsiiie w in" nrn!e ! to the payment f the license. he. subject to a fine of not . 'ess than fire dollars, nor taore tlian twenty-live iu!nir- or jinpns j omuerit. not K;. lh:t:i five ir move lii.-in i twenty da vs. ! Passed the CVmnctl .Tutie-2Tt!i. 17. 5 x. b. lit.irnRKV. M. A. Rakkk. Mayor, j Recorder. lliver at a f-iiplmatiiiji stagtt at present. The Willamette N slowly falling nt Portlantl: tell two inches otv Wetlnesihiy. A very narrow aperture; whip. -The crack of a i i Cherries and j and cheap. sU.i.wlieirieri are plentiful i Xest to a diary tin- mot difficult thing j to keep is a load pencil. Mr. TC. Boyle pnts npa mighty nice hoot, you better believe. Advice to fish mot ipers in- warm weather '-deal gentlv with the herring. ' Our citj tion. is rapidly increasing in popula- A printer invariably rets out of sorts when he readtes the bottom ot his case. Examine that wnoieu pntnp at P. C. Harper & Cos. Ilog was a pood ?riter; bnt he can't be considered a-skle of Bacon. There is some talk of securing the College for tlie ue of our public schools. Tiger Kngine. Company, of Salem, lias refused to go to the Portland Centennial f No. 2's steamer threw 234 feet WediM day erenitig. through 200 feet of hose. TI tliremometer marketl JJ9.1 in shade on AVedtiestlav. the Two of Mr. Martin's children Itave-been very tew with lung fever, hilt are thought to be out of dnnger at present. The new Treasurer of Marlon, eonntyy A. F. VVlieeler, Ksq.. is paying Albany a visit. , E. P. Boie, jDistrict .lodge elect, and Mr. Bnniett. District Attorney, will enter up on their respective duties in September. Mi Ellen Boggs and brother, of this county, take the outgoing steamer at Port land this morning for Indiana. Our old county ofikers render an-account of their stewardship next Monday, and the new ones "swear In."' If yon -want to borrow money, buy a town lot or rent a farm, call on J. H. Burkhitrt, corner of Bondalbin and Fust street.'. AlIliHJiy Bras Band accompanies the T wester to Portlnnu on Monday, taking passage on the "Willamette Cbief. . Kev. T:. li. Geary, 1- D., and w'fe, of Kugene; City, were in the city the forepart of the week. ' Judge: Blackburn, of Brownsville, drop ped in n rw . Tuesday, looking well and hearty after the late canvass. For Oentcnnial groceries, way up lamps, provisions vegetables, maple sugar, etc., etc., go to Messrs. Tyler & Tate's, in the new brick. First street. Sarcn stic Slash Youug swell: "I should like to bare my moustache dyed." Polite barber; "Certainly. Did you bring it with, you?" The rains which fell in Walla Walla valley last week were worth, a great deal to the crops. The mails reach Walla Walla at very r irregufer; inter valp. WcJtlNXTII.LF. fOLLKUE. McMTN?vti.i.E. .Tune 19h. 1876. K tutor Register: xThe exercises at the cke of tlie session of the Bapt i-t College i our village were very interesting. On Thursday evwning at an early lKur the Christian Church, a commodious building, fnrnislied for tlie aecommolation of the College, was crowded; -with anxious spec tators. At the- time appointed the pro gramme was fftinotHKwl' by President Baily, opened b singing-. "Worship the Lord.'' an ai-complisliejl lad' presiding at the organ. Prayer hy the Chaplain. Eider II. C. Hill. Declamations delivered by several young gentlemen could scarcely be surpassed they were delivered with nnitorm correctness of elocution, reflecting honor on he stndents and tlie highest en loginm on the teachers. The young ladies performed their parts with marked ability, delivering beautiful essays and recitations with such energy that their friends conld but feel a secret pride. All felt charmed with their success. President Baily, hav ing sometime pat resigned his position, the College has for several weeks been ably and satisfactorily conducted by efficient, young gentlemen. Profs. Mngers and Woody, who proved themselves to be very competent educators. The exercises were a complete success; spectators were delighted-. Kvery intelligent fierson pres ent realized that the College was an exceed ingly important institution, and that all the means expended retnrned donhle com pensation, in ''eveloping the intellectual and moral power, of greater value tha-n gold to our young State. The next sess-ion ot the school will com mence on tlie 4tb day of September next. The annual meeting of the Trustees was held in one of the rooms. Reports of Pro fessors, claims of liabilities examined. "It was ascertained that the liabilities of the cC?iool are heing considerably reduced. If delinquent tuition bills were collected, with the remaining Interest on endowment funds, there wouM lie but little financial embarrassment. The report of the finan cial agent, showed that during the year he had increased the endowment several hun dred dollars in reliable notes, the entire amount of the endowment heing $30,000. Though some reduction will have to he made forbad debts, yet we may safely estimate neir $35,000 in reliable notes. i Tlie endowments exced $20,000. the amount stipulated in the snhcription. hy several thousand dollars. Every year the Financial Agent has made his report of the amount collected or subscribed hy difierent . persons, including the trip East, and the Trustees stipulated the amount of bis palary. but he had lint required payment because the institution in its infancy labored nnder some- etnlwirrassmcnfs. The Trus tees, nt the last meeting, made arrange ments for his entire payment for previous services ' in raising the endowment, he having donated to the College $2,000 in the form of scholarships, having taken for his own use one scholarship, and three scholarships for the benefit tt minister or ministers families. The latter scholarships the Financial Agent has at his dispos.il, to designate the b nef ciary. A t preseni three young men in receiving the benefit--one trom Ltnn Co.. one front Multnomah, i:d a Mr. Clark, from W. T. Subscriptions- are being circulated fur money for a, new college building. R. O. Hill, Financial Agent. Bay&LY Ckt. Yesterday while showing. a reaper to a enstomer, a 8. K. Voting's agricultural warehouse, Mr. John Althouse had the first and second- fingsrs of the left hand badiy cut hy.getting theuv caught in the gearing of the machine. The- fingers were nearly severed from tlie-hand. Grovera speech last night was the poor est affair ever Inflicted on an Albany au dience., we are told. V The new M. K. Church at Scio on the 250k wk dedicated There are 20 logging camps in Sno homish county, W. T., that employ 234: oxen and 237 men. Mr. C. Maiertof Walla Walla, was thrown from his cariage one day last week and had his leg broken. Mr. Walter, near Waitsburg, W. T., sheared a flock of sheep last week which averaged Sttis. ot wool to . the sheep. Utah tiae-clay is finding a- ready and remunerative market in CaKforuia. Portland is not the only place that has high water, Nearly all the bridges iu Idaho are too short at both ends. At a meeting ot the delegates from thf various subordinate granges of Marion comity, held at Gervais, Jane I7th, T. L. Davidson, P. P. Cattleman and G. V. Hunt were elected delegates to tin State Grange, to be held at Albany on the fourth Monday ot next September. Snow tell to the depth of three fee at Bozeman, Montana, on the 29th ot May. The streams in that Territory were very bigh at latest accounts and a . (FTfat I it a i ni (iflmairn tt:us ivp i n iiu T.fv farmers and nine!) stock drowned. Pridee in many places had been wash ed away and tlie roades were impassa ble. The Missouri was expected to be higher than ever before known. The contract for piling and bridging for the Seattle and Walla Walla rail road of the several sloughs and swampy tracts ot land lying between a point a bont six miles from Seattle and 15 lack river, has been let by Superintendent Coleman to Messrs. Eaton & Webster The length of trestle work to be con structed by them will anionnt in thf aggregate to nearly a mile, and by their contract the are to have it completed in six. weeks. Coming iu to-the wharf at Olympia. ' tKd nfliav "I a ir nfl, a Lit rw 1 wf rw, knanl from Wh'te rivei;,.k-wa discovered. ot the steamer Comet, that the sparks had ignited three of the bales, and that thr boat had had a close eteape from de struction. Her npperdeck was burned for a few feet aro-ond, and the rope fastening- the hay, had been severed. A few moments more would have lossened . and spread the hay, which, burning more readily, would have soon been the water's edge- , L. P. Iligteee.M. W. Grand Master of the R. W. Grand Lodge, I, O. O. F. of Utah, has granted a dispensation t' all the subordinate lodges under the jttr -isdiction ot the Grand Ixdge ot Utah to publicly cc-lebrtUe in any proper maner- tue jiuui.ii aiinivawary or me UHiceo States, on the 4th day of July, 1876, and on that occasion appear ki regalia ot the order; provided, that at any celebra tion, entertainment or proceedings in the name ot the order, no intoxicating bev erage liall be offered to tha members or guests present on the occasion. The Kant Ore-gonian of the 14th inst. contained the fowlling account cf the killing of James Gordon by David Groums: On Wednesday last, June 2Jst David Groonw ut an instantly killed James Gordon. The killing took place av Rebel eojivun on tlin Walla Walla riv. j . er in this county. For two or three years a feud has existed between these men and others over a piece ot land. On one occasion one of the parties Ehct at and missed his adversary, and was in turn kj ere'y cat with a knife. Gor don was charged with perjury in swear ing to his residence on the land in dis pute before the U. S. land officers at LaGrande. and his case was examined into by the grand jury, and since- that time the feejiugs between the parties ha been intense. Gordon and Groonss. met on-the land on Wednesday whei the fatal shooting occurred. We havo. not the details, and. only learned general facts. Grooms gave -himself up to the anthtirities, Gordon was a mai. of about 55 yean, of age and had a large family of grown-up bys and one girl. Grooms is a man of a large- family and agod about 45 yean?. A boy named Hammond, who was hording stock near Helena, Montana, on tlie 31st of May, was caught in a. snow storm and perished on his way. home. Two brick buildings will be eraeted at Dayton, W. T., this season. That burg is growing rapidly. ... High water in the Powder and: Pay ette rivers is cansinggreat inconveuierjee to the stage company. Brigbam Young was 75 years old oi the 1st day of Jnue. Ogdon is having a lively time witfj burglars and.sneak. thieves. f7