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About The Albany register. (Albany, Or.) 1868-18?? | View Entire Issue (July 14, 1876)
nrn . .... . vi . . i . . OFFICIAL CITY " PAPER. ALBANY, FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1876. VOK PRESIDENT OP TOE rsfrED STATES, R. B. HAYES. " yon VICE PEES1DEST, v U STATE TICKET. Hon. ft. WILLIAMS, of MrtltnonmU county. For I'rpsibkmtiai. Electohs, W. U- OPELL, of Lane county. - "' j; TV. WATTS, of Yamhill county. J. C. CARTWBIGHT, of Wasco county. ' TEUUBJLE BATTI.E WITH TIIE SlOrX. " .':''-lA few days ago the telegraph brought " accounts of a terrible battle between tlie Skmx India sis and -Government troops, ;the latter nnder command of General Cnste'r, a brave'officer and . an experi enced Indiaia.jIghter.L Tlie battle was disastrous! to ilie troops; five companies of the Seventh cavalry and a xmtnber ot " scouts,, aho-attacked the Indians, were i- s (annihilated,-ouly one scout, a Crow In - ir lt1ian, escaping with his lite. General Cubterlotlier wittl liis two brothers, i. Cbls. . Tom and Boston Custer, bis -"brotber-lnllaw j Cot. Calhoun, and neph ew, CoL -Yates, were among the killed. '1 For full details of tlie fight, we refer itn.e readef to anotYier column in tins' is sue. This disaster is most unforiui;ate, ... ;t not only on account of the terrible loss ? -"f llfb resulting therefrom, but because it will increase- the confidence of the Sioux in their ability to cope 6tiecessful- y with the whole power ot thoGovern laent; will euconrage other dissatisfied : bands to acts of lawlessness if not to open rebellion, and will thus prolong a cruel and bloody war, resulting in. l;e . .s.-Toss oi many valuable Uvea and oceans .bf treasure; Custer's mistake not only caused the loss of his own life, bat will t cause the loss of hundreds if not thous- ands of valuable lives before the mistake is rectified. 8 - - v" r Wc hope, after this wholesale niaasa . Hvcret of the soldiery, there will be no more " "' Triekty eeutiraeiitalism shed over these bloodthirsty savages, but that vengeance '"'- ewe, 6wift and terrible may be meted out to them by the strong arm of the Government, to tlie extent, if necessary, of making "good Indians," ot the entire Sioux nation, TO TIIE HIGHEST BIDDER. That "excellent, consistdnt aud con servative Democrat," Brick Pomeroy, . ;'is bit'terly. opposed, to the Democratic nominee for the Presidency, Sam Til t - den. , Brick is not alone in his opposi v iion, as there aro numerous oilier lights ' K the Democracy - who openly ' and bitterly denounced his nomination,' and are as bitterly denouncing him since bis nomination by ithe St. Louis Conven ; tion. v Among other Democratic jour nals of tlie States who denounce Sam Tilden, is the Kansas City, Times. In t-a lat&nuipier that journal says: - : A many bis wife, and their four chil dreu tried to drown themselves together in ht Louis, the other day, but were rescued by a boatman. They were des - titntc. and the parents' after a delibcr- ate discngsion of the subject, had de- " cidedupon suieider. The oldest" ot the ' . children, a errl of thirteen, Iiad acquies ced in the determination but the younger ones did not seem, to comprehend the .importance of the event. lire inci ' dents like this are occurring daily in all - ' our crreat cities', we are told that Mr. " - Sam Tilden is spending a million dollars to make himself the nominee of the Democratic party, and that if nomiiv "' ated, he and the "Money Power wiJl sixmd four millions to elect' hhn. "Let 'the pauper masses eo on with their sui cide ! Who can bid against Mr.lilden for tlie Democratic nomination? Last . .. time I Going at the low price -of four millions 1 . Do-:, we hear an advance ? , Going, - going, . gone 1 ; Room in - the '.White Houso for the ereat Wall street 1 s operator I Room is the Potter's fields and in prisons for the toiling poor. . . . The New York Herald thinks that 5 Tilden is the most unpopular candidate r ' that could have been selected for run 1 iiing in Ohio and Indiana, and the aim '. of the Convention was to supplement hiui; with a man who was pot so ob jectionable, and who might possibly carry Indiana. Tbere is no hope of i,bea.Ung Hayes in Ohio, and but little if -any in Indiana 5 and if these two arc ''lost to the Democracy in October, there " . will no living chance to carry. New , " .yrk, ai4 the contest will bo Tirtually decided agaiost Tilden and ""Hendricks before any State votes for Presidential f !-lors, 1 - - - - . ' - ' '" -.- '-,.'.''.. ; WLfe Lararatloa from Eurcpe de crci v-s,,C it f:-o n sia keeps up it licks " riiiO-1 i 1' C.Zixt-Aa fact is an increase . over Ur.i cf year?. The question aa to t!jO beat rcethod ot decreasing,' it not j-'.;ttii:3 an ent'.is fctop, to this latter, is - .11 that n;ay wed excite the DEVASTAT1XO TOBKADO. t;- --. r . -" A terrible storm of wind and rain passed through portions ot Iowa and Missouri on the 3d and 4th. -The dam age in Dubuque was immense, and will take many months to repair, The greatest amount ot damage done was in Central Iowa. In Warren county tyettty-five persons were killed; six or eight wereTkiliect in Madison county, while sixty houses were totally de stroyed, as many 'more badly damaged, and the destruction of fences, crops, animals etc., immense. ' The names or even numbers of those killed have not been fully ascertained, and were mostly wives ana children of farmers. - The number ot killed ' in Warren county alone is placed as high as 5 forty. ' At Norwalk the house of Mr. Gideon was 6wept away, and bis wife and three chil dren drowned. Between Wiuterset aud Norwaik eleven persona were killed, seven drowned anef 'four struck .by lightning. Th Adair county, Mo., the damage to farms aud crops reported at $20,000, while the" injury io other counties is reported great. The death of Gen. Custer has caused universal regret, and we have . heard bnt one' wish expressed, .-and . that was the hope there would be no more"fool ishnes'? exhibited in attempting moral suasion With those bloodthirsty savage", but that lead and cold steel should hereafter be meted out to them, in no stinted measure. Let the army be sti ergtlioncd ; it deemed necessary call out vf.Innteers men accustomed, to In dian habits and Indian fighting, and let them go for Indians in their own style, and we will have no more mur ders ol iunocent women - and children, or wholesale massacre of the soldiery, to record. Valvable Horse Lostv -One day last week, as . Wm. P. Dunbar and party were going from their camp to Newport, in a wagon to which four hor ses were attached, one of the wheel hor ses became frightened and jumped over the lead-bar, falling in such a way as to break his neck, and somebody is out a good but foolfeh horse. Volunteers for the Sioux war'are of fering in every direction. Sheridan seems to think he has men enough. Gen. Crook, with 1,500 or2,000 men,1 on his way to join the Sioux expedition. Terry will then have an anuy of over 4,000 men, which is. deemed sufficient to whip the Siwashes. gxqessive heat prevails in the Eastern ( cities, aud cases of sunstroke are fre quent and often fatal. Up to the 11th, twelve deaths from sunstroke had oc curred in Washington, and for the first time n the history of the capitol build ing, work has been entirely suspended. Tlie time of Tom Merry, in a daslrof a mile aud a half over the East Port land traok last week, and t-hat of Ascen sion, the winner of a similar race over the Long Branch coarse on Saturday last; was identieal-r-3:45J. Rah for O'reon. ... Gen. Santa Anna died on 20th of Juno, aged 84 years. I fe ltd a most evenwut me, tuu oi nirnt.g. events, ana will be remembered more tptvially i connection with the early Texas difiiciil- ties and the war between tins Uovern- meut and Mexico. The Belknap impeachment trial drags its slow length along. Belknap asserts his conviction tnat he will not oe convicted, wnne ine managers seem to feel just as sure of Taaching con viction. . ' Geo. M. Pinney, the defaulting pay yicpoctor's cletk, is said to be residing at Wparaiso, Chili, havii.g reached that city with two boxes, each contain ing about $10,000 m gold coin. ' ' Russia is said to be arming. - Aus tria is also placing I Tierself on ' a war footing, and it really begins to look as though we might have a grand Euro pean war. - . The 4th was celebrated more gener ally, and with greater pomp, through out the Union than ever before.- In New York business was suspended for five days. Clara Louise Kellogg offers a thou sand dollars, and James Gordon Ben nett $10,000, towards a monument to tlie late General Coster. ' Others have also subscribed. It is said that ' Don Carlos, while visiting Mexico recently, was banqueted, and that be invested , io monte the great Mexican game losing $400,000. - - Gen. Jewell - las resigned as Post master General, and Judge Tyner Indiana, has been nominated to the vacancy. ." , -. An establishment for the manufacture cf lard oil, aud also -other lubtieating oils, will soon be put np at Walla Wal AST THE MISTAKE. ( Facts have come to light -since the first report of the ' Custer fight ', which puts an entire new face on' the whole matter. A telegram ot-, tlie 12th inst. says : Tlie newspaper charge against Major Reno, of disobedience of orders in Custer!s fatal campaign, is received with a great deal of discredit, Ilia friends claim that an investigation will relieve him completely. Tlie later calm review of Custer's conduct assumes that he went into the fight in advance of the time, for stme reason not staled. It is supposed he moved so much moro rap idly than agreed, because, when he struck the Indian trail, he believed, from reasoable evidence and informa tion known to have reached him several times, that the Indians were in flight. Terry and Custer both ' fu'ly supposed the other branches of the force sufficient to drive away any Indians likely to be found, but did not know - that nearly 1,200 Arrapahoes and Cheyiumcs had reinforced Sitting Bull. Not knowing this he rushed to the attack, when bis men were exhausted by long and rapid marches, supposing that if he v waited they woifld go. beyond reach. Clearly, neither Cirster nor Terry can safely be adjudged rash or inefficent. . x ' The St. Louis Convention not only adopted a doub'e-faced platform, but placed upon it a;; double-faced ticket. Tilden and professions of hard money and reform are expected to carry New York and Connecticut ; repudiation and Hendricks are expected to carry Indi ana, and thus divide the October States. This was a "good sclieme" & looked at by the extremely "honest" delegates who concocted it, but the people, who are expected to carry it ortc, look upon it as a good deal thinner than the Gree ley liionstrocity. Portland is pluming iierself over the success of jubilee week, and promises to make it two weeks next Ce-ter.nial. Well, the programme of celebration was very well planned, and, owing to the efficiency of Messrs. Sanborn, Besscr and Andrus, of the Committee, who worked indefatigably throughout, was Kiauuiy Kjtl I 1 uuu ut7.'JlB Lilt? I1UUU. i & J . 1 ' general depression and high price oft . , "T j puny. nonor io mem, tne torn, moti Council aud the patriotic" citizens who backed them np. 'Rati. Reports trom Indian sources of. the late battle between Gen. Custer and the Sioux, say that the Indians lo$t seventy killed, among tliem many jioted chiefs. Custer shot three Indians with his ,,Uie!- killed three more with Lis ' sahre. when he fell, shot throng, tbe ; head by Rain-in-the-faee, a chief whom j Custer had once forcibly arrested for murder. The Indiaus did not fear the pistols as much as they did the sabres, As tle Sioux are nearly out of amranni- tioiv there'll be no more fighting until they get a supply from the agencies. Yesterday that irrepressible temper ance advocate, Bill Dunbar, waltzed into our office, with dust on. his nose, and for a few moments shook us up quite lively. He said himself and three other wagons had been over to Yaquina on a pleasure excursion.' We "suppose Jt took Uje wagon8 lo tote Hi l'e l,o don't drink because he's a grub tern- ; j,pra,ice man, Bill is Bill gives every ,.:,i. i; .a . v v Kz i '1, c linn v like them kind of boys, we do, Come again. , . - , . , . Owing to the fatality ot sunstn.kes jn Philadolphia the Poroncr is in con- tinual session. ,T.vetty.one out of the . i .rii . , , employees 01 me. gaswoi Ks are Known v.. r 1 ... . Ill UlCli lit111 neiii. XIIIOIIJ those prostrated who recovered, is Gov. Ilartranft. Thos. W. Bennett, of Idaho, has been nominated by the President as Gover nor ot that Territory.-. John Kelly has been .nominated, for the office of Col lec tor of Customs for Willamette District, Oregon. ' ' Mrs. Dr. Gtiffin,' we are sorry to learn, has taken a relapse, and has been very ill during the week. At last ac counts she was not suffering so . much pain, and was thought to be recovering slowly. , , . Sixty-eight deaths from sunstroke reported in New York on the 10th( Up to 3 o'clock ot the same day ' 292 burial permits had been issued. This looks like it was a leedle sickly in the big city. ., . ... A little baud of 800 Mormons are on their way to Salt Lake from England having reached New York on the 11th, Some of the men had as many as eight wives. ., Urn. of ' Additional details of the Custer figh would seem to cast the blame of the de feat and loss of men on Gen. Reoo,' and a eourtmartial is hinted at. He charged with wholesale disobedience ot positive orders and the strictest injunc ,WAT UP TIME,.. As the Mayor of Portland several members ot the City Council, City Treasurer, one of two editor?, members of 1 he Fire Department and , leading citizens of the city, to jhe f number of fifty or moire, are expected to arrive here on a special train about 8 o'clock pa Monday evening of next week, the i night of tlie grand blow, out of oar fire-J -a i 3 J -St. V 1 uim-vm: iepanmem., """"r J the Mechanics Band,' Myor, Council, Chief and Aseist&nl will march to the depot ot the O; & C. Railroad to re ceive and escort them to the Court House. 'Ror ! "But won't we have a jolly time I" DESOCBATIC! SAUIIXO ' Y. "Tilden, rag-money and repudia tion," is now the rallying cry of tlx-Dem'cxji-acy, ;says an exchange. ; Yes, the fiery Southerers.,gpt control of the Democratic party, once more at the St. Louis. Convention, and they seem de termined, this time, to- utterly wipe out the Democratic cpartyy or win on an outspoken repudiation - policy. Demo crats in Lino county see this, and have declared they will not support Tilden.. Hayes and Wheeler will'' carry Oregon against xag-rnbnpy "and repudiation by an overwhelming majority. j--KaWATIOS UttATIS. - Before Democracy raises any serlous charges against our I'residential can didates, it may be as well to inform it in advance that Wm. A. Wheeler is not connected with the firm of Wheeler Wilson, sewing-machine monopolists. However, he is cue. of the firm of "Hayes "& Wheeler," threshing-machine manufacturers,', who have aii ex tent ve contract on hand to thrash out the Dcmociatio party this tall. Agenin wanted in ivery city, town and Stale in the Uuion.' . . , . ' CIOOJD E3iOl-iII. ? '"---.5-"' 4 in'-'"' . .. j '. - Hon. J. G. Blaine lias been appointed pnd accepted a scat in the United States Seimtet He. t;ikes the Senator ship from Maine, made vacant by the resignation of Morrill, who goes into the Cabinet. Blaine's place in the TT 1 ,i t . . . . , Hou.se ean hardly be filled he was a , , , , ... power and no mistake. Blaine's health showed no special change on the 9th -jossib:y not quite so well for a day or two past. His physician advices a re moval to the seashore. Blaine rejects the proposition of a Kuropeau tour. XO XQlTVO A TIOS THERE. Gov. Hayes outspoken, flat-footed declaration, in" his- letter accepting the nOumvion oi mo i.epum.can auo.mi Convention, that parity, experience, (efficiency and economy rousi no u.e basis tor civil appointments, is rapidly wheeling independent -voters into tlie p.wj!'1.!c?n r?,,ke ll!,3'e8 is undoubt- j ly the coming man. AI'PSOPBIATIOSS. ToVmotg; tlrfe-jpropriations agreed to by the Senate committee tor the Pacific j Coat, are: Appropriations for the canal and. locks, at the Cascades, in creased trom ?;ou,uuu to 5 iw.uuv; tor the Upjier Willamette, increased from 15,000 to $25,000; for the Lower Wil'atnclte, increased "fft.m $15,000 to $30,0,0. An unusually large numlier ot,,Con gresmen are reported Irrdstrated by the extreme heat. Among them appears the name of Mr. Lane. The West iSliore, Portland, for July, is neatly illustrated. "Pride of Perch" t 1 life. AUM U lit -V witv , 'IJ-V U,l U'l.ULUim c The loss of property iu Central Iowa y the tornado and flood of the 4th is putt 8 1,000 000, $300,000 of which was iu Warren county. Dora Pedro and t suit sailed for Eu rope on the steamer .Russia, July 12th. Gen. Corrilla is said to hve 'died from the effects ot his wounds. A smallpox case or two reported at the Dalle, California, has succeeded In making sugar out ot watermelons. 1 here was sugar enough before. Give us a water melon machine. All the cables but one are out of order, and' the Queen ot England liable to sneeze at any moment! Makes a man's nair quiver to think ot these things. Vestereaux. ah eccentric character in New Albany, Ind., hat devoted 10 years to learn'iis the Bible by heart and has nearly completed tlie task. When a feat man can 't find any thing else to do he can lay in a stock ot fools-can and write a Centennial history of the United States. " " A basket meeting will be held in the woods at Pleasant Grove school house four miles below Eugene, Saturday and Sunday, July 15 and 16. Tub reputation of a man is not . safe until the man is dead aud has no turn Some of the farmers in Union county begin hnrvest.ng this week. ' Eph Olinger was re-elected chief en-1 gineer of the Salem fire department last Monday. . - Lafayette has been puttina on metro- JJJJ &te-Ul B.trce.ts Lave been , ' f "ardy Ilolinan, of Polk county, sUrted east.ot the mountain. Wedues- day, with a band of 1,200 gheep." The Indians at the Siletz and Gidtift Rondo reservations unite and celebrate "Ily as Sunday" ou .the Fourth, ' O. CBeck has reVijirned the office of city marshal of Oregon City, and II. P. Shaiver hatt been appointed in his stead. From throe to a d .zan lieavy freight teams load regularly every day at the depot at Ro?ebnrg, and take the road for points fouth. The' Alden Fruit Pieserving: Co. of; "Jacksonville is;.now daly incorporated aud prepared for buisneKs. There still remains some 2,000 . iu stock to be taken., ; ;..L,.. . ? George Black ' cabin,, a few miles "south of Jacksonville, was totally de stroyed by tire One morning last week, at- about, 4 o'clock. Black and another man sleeping in the cabin at the timo barely escaped with their lives. Eugene Howe, engineer at the Virtue mine, met with'a sad accident recently. While working in the mill his fingers were in some manner canght-iti the ma chinery and one of ; Ihera .very badly crushed... '..'. : ....... ' Two men, iMIllev and White, were last week examined at Jacksonville, be fore J. H: ."rtinson, J. P., on a charge ot having shot a Chinaman, and -were held to answer before the next grand juy in the sum ot 500 each. They gave the required bail, and are now at Kbcity. The crops of Paker county never ap peared to letter advantage than at this period. Should the yield come up to, present appearances there will be many happy and grateful farmers in that, county, in tbe ta'l of this centennial year. -'..;'.- - At a buisness meeting of the Christian Church it was definitely decided to per manently locate the annual campmeet ing grounds at Dallas. A board of trustees was elected, consisting ot A. W. Lucas, R. S. Crystal; T. B. New man, J. M. Campbed and I. Levens, to whom the campgrounds are to be deeded. t .-. Joe Solomon 's store on Evans' creek. Jackson county, was destroyed by tire on the evening of the Fourth. Tlie fire originated from a defective flue at alxut 7 o'clock while the clerk was cooking supj er. Everything was de stroyed except the books and two boxes of tea. The loss is estimated at from $5,000 to 0,000. Insured for $3,000. At the annual meeting otthe Alumni of Corvallis college, the following officers wero e'ecleil:" President, Sliss Rosa Jacol)s; vice President, James , K. WVatherfonl; secretary, J. R. Bryson. On duty next year: x. on, oration, J. lEg'in'aud J. R. HrysonftJn cssaj', Miss Emma Thayer and Miss Ada Allen; on amals.T. 11. Crawfl.rd. , The fiimiicial exhibit of the county so jierintendent of Lai county is- as foi-j lows: Amount of c ui.iy rui.as ownu- ulel September 20th, 1876, 4.333 29; , ;. amount ot county tui.ds disirihuted tributed from all sources; S12.316 82. .1 -r ' 1. 1 '''!'?".! ' r - Last Sabbath, during tlie ausence of the family, the restdeiice" ;. ot ' Mrf.. C atl ttther articles -can iet- ou. mu llives were liaehed some distance, nnd. t is thoiK'ht that entngh is known fc 1 ... r . . .Arthur Green, a .lad., about ypars old; son of -Mrs. ."impsoi lur!2. met with - swvero acci undav while uti ins way to emivon, ( some six miles east ot there,- near 110 esitlenoe 7 f " Joseph McLati-him. i V...,... t Iron, woe lutlMirr llm Rlfn tit his animal, when it fell, tearing bishop if and crushing liis ankle and foot in a crrible ma nuer. " lhc Lafavette Covrier says: 1 .11 Monday evening af- Mr. Wordle was re turning home from Lafayette, he was overtaken by Jack Ilelian, a neighbor, who, after a quarrel with the old gout, boat him (Wordle) in a shocking man- er. 1 his quarrel origmaieu inuii. uie ncrinne of some hogs of Wordle's who were trespassing upon the premises of llehan.'" New gold mires have recently been discoverd on Beaver creek, fourteen miles west ot LaGrande, and between that point and Senator Jones' celebrated Camp Carson gravel mine. 1 1 he sen tinel, published at Union, says that the diggings are supposed to be very exten sive, and wi l give emp oyment to thous ands ot men. Great excitement pre vails in that section of country, and many farmers are leaving their farms 0 go o the mines. Geo. W. Richardson writes to the s . ... f it. . c.t SiSlOrill US lOHOWf: r I WSH lliwiuim last evening by Temple freely, that tho body of a man was found lashed t a fish boat with tho lead line, at a point; i known as False Tillamook Head, be tween the long and short , land beach in Tillamook county The body . was found on Monday last by an Indian ot the name ol Nehalem John, and can be got at only at extream low tide- Yel low dock pants, red drawers, gray shirt and oil coat is in the boat. The boat is but little damagedi . The coroner from Tillamook will eet to where the body is on Saturday or Sunday. There was & net found on the south side of Tillamook bar last week, but the : Indian ' who found it cut tho rope and lead from the net and left the net on the beach. 1 found art of a boat on the long land beach last w'oek marked Badollet & Co., March 20ih, 1876. e5,07G: total amoiu.t? l"V to.a.Ki trom i-ortianu. awiwo 1 110c ., - . ftArt'rtn- . 1 been for; ulm voidable delay, wotiUr with distributed, 10.009 29 - .tt "- pU-asmv have accepted their kind-hopital-distributed.S2.3')7 52. Tptal fund dis- ties. ; 1 , , t urner, in the t'li ks ot ttie .-antiam, was omeers .auu vrewi- 01 ine itue steainer burglariously entered, tru-uks aud dHtsi!WlUainetto4Ulefl..lwerve, And ; l. r .., ,.i,.l,.il,!sV lierelw tendon litem, our best. thnuk--T for broken ojien, aijd'a qua.nu t WZtioMj.i tlii' iKwr..o,iiwk omt tHp - ThefSalem Mercury of Monday even ing says; "From a passenger on the afternoon train, we learn of a shooting scrape "which occurred at Eugene City last Saturday. It seems that two citi zens ot that place, Dr. A. L Nicklin and St. John Skinner, had a falling out about a bill of some nature, when Skin ner attacked Nicklin, who drew a der ringer and shot Skinner in the breast, lhevball striking the breast boi;e, inflict-,; ing a revere but not dangerous wound. Dr. Nickliu , was arrested and his pre liminary examination was still progress ing when "our informant left there to day." r::. ' -:,,s-,., .-tV, . ;. ! " Isaac Nail and Harvey Robbins, at their placer "diggings on Trail creek, Umatilla county, with hydraulic works, afcer a rub of about twenty days, with but threo men ; employed cleaned , p 8900 rtieea miiics are very rich-, and will hereafter-be made to yield double the, a.ry"fjtrt of the last clean up,, as a doiible force of men wilL be employed aud the work continued night aud day. I iPi'fistarbeidi , fiither YorkVsi-. CorvaUis, one jjight japt week by break-ing4ftd4rii-lHise in the tiight-time, Vut the click oirhePiu gentleman 's '(Jolt scared tHem away empty-handed. A-Mrs. MeAllisterns preaching Uni rctsajpna To the Polk county people. LOdAL MATTERS;; Card of 1 liauks. . ' rPjl'bike pi3 Smcthodl of exprc5ing tlie lasting gratitiule of 'mysflt n'nfl family to the pyny kind, friends who so diligently niLpresistently labored f.) recover the boety P toy deceased son.f Christian T. Ealtou,. who was diownedr in the Sant'am oii the 6th6f .Tune last. ' 2S"ever werejwen.. more faithful in their efforts tliau they. Day after clriy, with renewed vigor, for tour long weeks, they kept Tip the search. 80.meainu!ug on the .batiks of the river nt night, and others going but to return Iu the niqrnltig, iifglectfiig, their labors and duties fltlioriie for those of sympathy and loytIiu'vsii-e to remember especially Mr.: Job Crahtree Aiid family for their "Kindness, aud Mr. Hurt Constab'e and wife,, wlio, on the 21 inst., found the body. Thuse acts of kindness and tokens of sympathy have streiiirtlieneti ns very, iiiucii in tl. is sau hour of our deep nunc; loti. Wm. Rakston. A Card bank. At a rail meeting ot the Fire Department of the city "of Albany, held on the evening ot July 10, 1876, the following resolutions were unanimously adopted: - ;i.'. , . Ilesotret7, lt. T?mt wc are "'highly' grate ful, and our thanks are particularly tue to tlie Offleers and iiieitiners of Willaincttgk Kiigiiiot'o- No. 1, of Portland. , for the hospitable manner in which they received a; id entertained os during our-vtet ami stiy Centennial week in the Metropolis. ,. 2d, Thnt we tender to tlie officer and members of t he t'enteimial Cominitteft. and the Citizens ot Portland, and the otHcers and members of the Portland Fire Depart ment, our sincere thanks tor the -tunny courtesies sliown us while in that city, for which we shall htld tt;em in high esteem. 3d. Tlmr. the nwiooger., judgtaud ervif engineers of Use euine contest deserve the thanks of all true firemen fop the prompt, able aud impartial manner in wlweh thty di-char;ed Uie duties devolving n)Kin them. 4th, That we are under obligations an hereby tender our thankss to the editors ot the OtiMjriTutMt." Ereting Jrmrnril,' lies apd iftimtf'wa tor IM tatr nd jntpartiar'-Tepoins ,ew u Jwxa S . 5th. Tliafc we atkuowledsre the ereetinff of. welcome given ns by tlteFi ineut mid eitiaeus. jf ; Salem wl re : De- rt- hileiHt ' our 6ih. That, Vv'.C Myers lias our thank for the use of his fine Perelicron horses on j..a -furth-j mut rih. That- Captain; BangliiniH: to aud tVom Portland a plea-am and aaree- Wv one.' ' r - f tMatu vopy tticseresolnrions le dmiUiMh trtaeh of th-PonUina and i J.'-i KATIJF.HFOUD. P- pro tC 3S0. V, ' M." Angel, t c. pro tern. No. 2. . i.'ominlttee. IT?. a oMibuu-.-iu megiaj, um, Xeakly A SMASIIUI'. ; ot the morning ot the .111. astne 11 rumen were siowiy :uragguig io. a a earner ' from the, . steamboat lauding over the imll. race that le;tdi the waters of the Calijioola to the City Mills, and just as the engine hiid boeit haak-d across said race, the rope -attached to 4he l broke looser -and aa cvei-y man 011 the rope was leaning to It in getting ttta teaMicr-over..th lpitch1V when tlia rope looieuetl every man went down except the two on the tongue. Of cotr.se the engine' started backwai-ds.for the race In a - hurry, and had it not" been for the presence of iniud "of two or three of the bovs who made a rush tor the hind wheels and blocked' the game, the engine would, in .a moment have been at the bottom of tlie ditch, fifteen teet or more, a shapeless "mass. A it was she esc i pud by the skin of hor tveth. The i-eports of ravages by the cutworms are petting worse and more of It. They don't confine their attacks to potatoes and garden !", hut are going for tlie young fruit trcesi and the next we know. If they improve as rapidly In voracity in the future as they have juice their first appearance In this bailiwick, they'll be eating up the fences, after having destroyed every green tiling. Give ns a rest. Very little water running In the Canal at ' present.- - We suppose the water has been shut, off to repair tho Canal. The lack of water Is causing tlw death of count less numbers of young trout. TncspER. A rnlufair, accompanied by thunder and lightning, visited portions ot the county Wednesday flight.-. We had no rain here, but a little ; of the accouopanla tucnts. Wool and hay Is, beginning to come- fu pretty freely." Clieat hav has been selling IVtccn j Jos. Wkkbkk. Chief A. I D., S - Alliunv i Tifw'ti fur mil) leatiou. ' 5 1 t - . l,ofB(.e-i ,H Oj.As-fjfiSI-gC. Ass'tC'luef. Hevrisaiah' Wilson,' oncogene City, late of Albany, proposes going East in a few weeks, to remain. Mrs. fasten, of Portland, was tip from Portland the first of the week, visiting the "old man." Tlie Annual Conference of the M. E. Chnrch for Oregon assembles In this city next month. , ' Seveuteen xenU t tU muftt price paid far' w w lieard this for wd, b6 ' Y:W. farristv'bwLbcn fitting np lif brick olock, adding fcior. room?, putting lu uev. stabra, flooj etc-s irfir4ww, -Tii'riViJf-T Dave Fronian has gone to the mountain". So bis John Alttons onW Iinntlng and fishing la'y. ' - Tlie cnt-worm is playing havoc with gardens and truek patclics hercabootfl. Hllbrd Dawson bis beej eick, at hi taituer i for f lotnn Vti vs. -t an the lever. Joe Purdom lias been appointed Post-maate(t:Grvals.- Good snough. The new sign "Mammoth Warehouse," I vay up on the top of shrbullding. i Mrkeb cxtivmely dttlf.t.N'o change In brlccs.yBJb9d butter. iiot Very plentiful. Uonsidei-nble amounts of wneat shipped belcw during the iveck,-- W eather cool and cloudy for sonic days. A; ' - r- 1 he Mammoth Cave of Kentucky is offered for, al, together with the hotels and other pri'jerty. j l JajBejjT.OiW t&Z MilJU. creek, Polk county, has u-i three chihjren lately. They.ii:ed orditheria. ' The -town of Eairview, Idaho, had a veryjivejy. row lastwcek, iu which an onldcr was s hot m the leg. FiLiiit iii ,,.U..ULijiljJ - ' n;-r:t..,i:.s.JiewTeJ)ar, ti ., JFole Creditors. "VTOTICE L hereby given that the tmrtVr JL signwl ts. on tlie 11th Biy of Jul r. 1870. appointed administrator of the estate Lofr'niomas L. lJamsar. deceased, bv tlwr County Court of Linn county, Oregon. All persons havina; claims against said estate are hewshy notilierf N present the snme with lroper Voiiehers. within six mouths after the date ln;nof, at my residence near Alba uy, in JLlnn coontv, Oregon. Wii. It. iURDMAN, -July 11. !S7i-ii4-3 Adimnistraror. i Owing to cominneit il'ness in. the ed iu.ra family, and other caiifcs, he is de-sirotw-t'cif .- '"talking a walk' and will therefore sef! the RiMi.vrfcjs office for about liait what it is. reaHy worth. It is' a complete news and job office. It you mean business, come to sec us. 5V FOC " ' Cill iif Ui ileilsler Office Iicturc- and lietfo Frames. . . , . ... j.. f B. PURDOM VSTrnt) -ifTTrniTTK" in f fiw ffft fzft of Altwnv an 4 -k;iinv.ihM.t?lM5lpi-"'r,'tf'mf!li all kinds Pir tlh.'fciKRH J' K41nfltftt slmrt "nliec. f !ictnlvi ri-ameit, ami old frames ivrnlrwl ''' nt liWodioc on rirst ln?et,orA ooor wwi UiwiJaSljiiT. and leiiro ynr onlw VJ Sf2 A lextii- free. TKi;K&CO.f Aiijtnutii.Mn. A. slarscotiy of Iiieti jLnittl foir . ... '."'M.o C!leai.;-? OCrt ACRE OFtAXI) tX LlSJf coitxtt; yOU 300 amf-fn cnlllTikn--wni- Mresns eevJU'fc.oi -tulilvation wll- wtnnd. Has n Vood hoi-si-, lirn. aud ouitiOJi liwiwn-nil Tin lerfene. uitl lylnsr -wliton 9 mile rl a roll- ma1lniion. AtlaooJ K KBH-Wftrain Iimo. lti entire tmel nrrtl lw sold clieap. Infinh-e f An20T4Sv7 . i - - v,. ft Allwy. Oii-goT. . lite Evil Fratts of Wcnk Dlstlon. '! There" I no pathologieal tact mow clearly acertJilnel U.-n that tlie most formidable phases of nervous disease are directly trawhl to lintHrfecf rtigestjci. l-som- ia. wltii it train ofhretul consequences. proceed more fie fttieiitly.fiwn weaUnessor the stomal titan' from any other caosci Mere sel.nive ifrjx'vverleft to cure ner vouuej nod ttiif-'&'irm to palliate It symptotiw. llic t'-ne way to strengthen the .nervo"i-.ru.a iavlgorate the di- jiesttvip " afid ...asmwrarlTe organs, nponr ho o!Ti-!.:!!-i:.si d nation its einilihriun ialiM1ttU!v-drtiw'tn(Ui- Ttei:ly use o Hotetter's Srptrwi'h Hitters wwl o rnonr to brace and soothe the weakeneu" snd Irri--tatedrHvei. aud hiitowsonnd, refreshing sloop nature's Ki"ind catliolicon tli.111 alf the so-callea nervines 10 oe luynu plwrmaeojvTla or out of it. A WhM'Biass fnl ol tht-Bittlrs'rfioukl,hs rtaken before each meal. - . Jan. '.Ordinance, C I. Aft Orrllnance forllcimclng hotel runners. Be it ordained hy the Coir.mon Council of the city ot Albany, lit I. Inn County, Oregon : , " . i ' : . , '" r Section 1. Hotel runner shall, pay a quarterly.. license of tew dil la rs. ICvery peron who. on ine puoiie suei'i.-. 01 jio ny. or oti the wharves, or at the railroad depot, shall. In :pjiWic.-manner, solicit omtom for any hoteli Inn. taveru. or ?ard ing hou shall be deemed a hotel f-rnnner rtnrt. ttils nfiiiance. Any tn-rwin who shall violate tlie tenvgoinjr ordinance. shall.- , on convl&ion thereof., before the lleeorder, for I'V-rv siu-h ofience. beside t-iirg titble to thp poymrnf of h) lk-wi-ip, .b subject ton find" of not le than five dollars., nor more than twenty-five dollsrs. or imprls oiiineut." not less than five 'nor more limn t WWtfr d"V8. .r O C " " sn J l'assed tlie Cwnoil June 27lh. 1R7S. ' .JivA-iPCJiPURKV. JM. iAStl-31. - - , ;J5 lna-pr. .' -Jtecortler. v ......... A'O'lK " ' - TTTjrT? evn4,i-tntltlT 'hrffc-for T&Mti be X.wepu K S Meri'.tl anl L. 51. 'Pnfitiaii, win hviniM'ttal HiMnt tliiMlvet. 'MaMh lOih, 187S, F. S. i, i rV.i l.ailnr m I In in'Oies-t o .h-so MorrMi.- 1 nmiwllt nrw le tmnwn n l"t' inn ('.; who U1 cminntj tjusno at Iho old smn'. 'r nwonntm. of -t he olil Unn will sustauul t.i JU-. I'ulumin.MnilAll tlwa laaeni- cl to Mwm! I'ttimnn nra mUy rrineloo to cut nU K. tOv witlHiut ctolny." " . tft?si Si,- ki 3 f ? i...f .r 1 St ,VN ' W .vi of cur. Iter, vy ttatcsmen. tiotw. cr vscfor it No. 6," at !H mn, win uouDiiess rnie owert 5, j 1 . -