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About The Albany register. (Albany, Or.) 1868-18?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 5, 1877)
ArnGEg tl.c oilsQv IwllJcnts cl the festival kt the Opera Ilouse, was a general scram ble for Ijats at the close bf the entertain toent. Of the unfortunates, "Hart. Angel lost his bat, the third fof this sfeaaofa, Judgft Baldwin came out minus his chapeau, and the Cashier, Will B. Rice Was forced to wear home the battered tile of Patrick Maloy. Twodollai's per bushel was llie prlbe paid one former fur his wheat, tiie other day. Said farmer called on Clias. Striibson ftnd Inquired t "Wbat'll you give tlie lor Vny wheat?" "One dollar,' was the ari : swer." "You can have It," was the reply; tlpon repairing to the wagon there was but a nail bushel of .wheat. The joke was good, and tire dollar was forked over. "Business. tt Is expected that the lumber for the new belfry to be placed up- bn tue M. E. Church-, will be on the ground beat week Don't this look like business? roceries and P revision s - On Tuesday, ve belUive, Slrertff llerrcu received one hundred, mid fifty pounds in liver roln In payment of tiie O. & C. Railroad Co.'s lascs for 1870 In this county. FHIA'iGE AflD COMMERCE Gold in New Yoik,107J Iiegal teuders, 02t'J3y. . " Wheat, $1 Ji bushel. -. Oats, 37,' Y bnslKJl. - Butter, 23c V- pounds ,- - f'SS 25 dozen. . ' Chickens, $2 505i$3 001? dozen. -Beef on foot, 3c ; pork, do., Gc net. Bacon Sides, 13c; hanis, 13c; shoulders, 8c. ' ' "'' ' - Dried apples, 6c; plums 12c. Liverpool wlicat market, Jan. 3 : enge, llfJd&Us3J; club, ll2dil ALWAYS fo li fotn AT1 WILLIAM VAlif VAC'OE.'S, ihral tioo'r Vt'est of S. iJ. Young, First Street, Albany, Ogti: . 01ie!v- for Casli . BLAIN, SOX 'St-' CO) STORAGE ANB COMMISSION MERCHANTS ; MAMMOTH WAREHOUSE, At Coot of Ljon Street, opposite Depo on O. Jc C. Itallrond, -.XU-A.3r"ST,. OHEGrON". . o Will store Grain and General Merchandise at Lowest Rates. AtBAXV, Oregon, Jan-, 18?7-15v9 W. H, McFARLAND, l'l.jbg fUgistn. Centaur Liniments. OFrlCIAL CITY PAPER. ALBANY, OltB&SON, JAN. 3, .lS77i LOCAL MATTERS. Av ail. Special Xotlec. Mi'MCAL. Miss Nettie Piper, teacher ot Vocal and Instrumental music, has recent ly located in Albany, and prepared to give lessons in the above named brandies. lias - i.-ul several yeurs.esperieuee in reaching, and can give the best of references. 4 -1E A t. Ef3 IN AID PUMPS AND .HOSE ; Sri.ENu I.rBKM. Messrs. Conn & Co., Gntssridge Mills.' iiave a large qnan tlty of dressed flooring and rustic for sale at Wlieelei's, corner of Second and EUs worth streets. " It is superior lumber, and will be sold at low rat?. -MAXUFACTUIiKS- Lelter from a Postmaster. "ANTiocn, Ix.L., Dec. 1, 184. "MKS8I!!. J. II. BICI 3C JO.I "Mv wife has, for a long time, been a terrible sufferer from Rheumatism. She boa tried many phvsiclnand many remedies. Tlieonly tiling which has iri ven her relief is Centaur Liniment l- t am rejoiced to say this tins cured ber. I am doing whiit I rain to extend Its Bale. , - W. II. KINO. This Is a on triple of nmny thousand teat lmont als received, of wonderfulcures effected by tlio Centaur Liniment. The ingredients of this ar ticle are published aronnrt each bottle. It con tains Witch Hazel, Mentha, Arnica, Rock Oil, Carbolic, and Ingredient hitherto little known It la an indisputable foot that the Centaur l.lnt meiit 1st )ierformiiig juoro euros of Swellings, Stiff Joints, Kruptloart.ltbenmat ism, Neuralgia ttciaticH, Cnked lireasts. Look-Jo w. c., than all the oilier Linmicnii, cmurocaiions. r.xiracis, Bulves. Ointments aivtl planters now In use. . Vor Toothache. Kamuluvtfeuk Biiclcltchaad Cutaneous Eruptions. It Is admirable. It cures burns.'tnd scalda wltlioaa-iiiaai. Kxtmctt, pol- xma from bites and 81Ui!f.nnd heals frost-bites and chlliblMlns. In a sthort time. No familrcan .it'ord to be without the Centaur Liuitucnt, while wrapper. . The Centaur EJnimeut, Yellow Wrspiwr, isatlapted to the toiih skin, muscles and flesh of the animal creation. Its ettects upon wveie casenof Smv in. Sweeny, Wind Gall, UiK Head and Poll Evil, are little loss than murvehnis. . Messrs. ). MeClura ACo, Iriw.!rlsts, eorner of Elm and Vront streets. Ciocinnafi, Ohio, say : "In our neighborhood a number of teamsters are utlmj the Centaur Liniment. They pro nounce It superior to anything they have ever used. tVc sell as high as four to live dozen bot tles per tuont b to hese teamsters." Wis have thousands of similar testimonials. For Wounds, tiall. S-nit-hes,Rlng-l)one.c., and for Screw Worm in sheep it lias no rival. Farmers, livery-men mid stock-raisers, have In tills Liniment a remedy which is worth a hun dred times its cost. Laboratory ot J. B. Rose & Co., tu Vey street, Xew York At the OLb HAlx.-Lltm Engine Coi Ko. 2, will meet herbaher at the Old hall bVer Gradwohl's store, the neV engine hoUset at present, being entirely too stnalh Itegulat meeting next Monday night. Calvary Church hits been entirely over hauled, cleaned Up, arid generally "set tip," and nbw, tt ith those two new and hand some stoves to warm it up, is elegant enough for anybody. YVe are glad to see otir people taking so much interest in dec orating and making onr plnces ot worship comfortable. . Ik depen dent Link WillaMettE Steamers Consisting of the City of Salem and Ohio, Messrs. U. B. Scott & Co., hnve issued their freight tariff for 1377. This line proposes to carry freight from this city to Portland tor $3 per ton ; tan Portland to this city, $3.50. '-The" boats are light, and safe, and the officers way up men, who understand their business thoroughly. Magnolia Mills, since the 3d of September last op to the 1st instant, with the excep tion of 'twelve days, ; have, been rRunlng night ami day. turning out about two hun dred and fifty barrels of flou every twenty four hours; ' "- -." -j i :- '. ' ' PnESENTATtox A splendid Volume ot poems Was presented With a neat little speech Jy the SUperiuteiKlent, to Miss Annie Oriffln, organist at the hi. K. Sun day School) at the close ot the exercises in that school on Sunday last. It was a well timed and deserved testimonial. XfcW Board The Directors elected by tike stockholders in Linn Engine Co., No. 2, met On Tuesday evening and elected Dr. Geo. W, Gray, President ol the Board ; Jas. K. Weatherfbrd, Secretary; John Briggs, Treasurer. " At Home. Dr., G. W. Gray has re turned from his Centennial trip, and can now be found at his ofBce,' iii the ParrUh brick, up stairs, by all who desire dental work of any kind. 40v7. . Pond's Exteact. Kever have we seen, or heard ot even a single instance of dissatisfaction 1 This we cril)e to the care that has always been taken to claim no nvr for the Remedy than it would ct ttiials perform. On the oilier luind. new facts are being . elicited of its curative' 'virtues in new Ui reetions. These -'-moc facts'" are recited in nunierotiii letters we Imve received, volnn tHrHl be a host of correspondents irt- Icissioiiafantl lay w ho lutve been prompted solely by the sorp""- an igratitiwe iney have either exptTieneed or witnessed from the use ot PoHfF Kxtract. ' . -jan - Tin, Copper-'.and Sheetiron Ware For the preservation of recovery ot health and strength, the diet should be wliolesouie and nutritious. When it happens that iM aliamentary processes are disturbed by im proper or half masticated lood, the best remedy for the eil results of abusing the digestive organs is -llostetter's Stomach Bitters, a , most agreeable, prompt and gentie remedy lor dyspepsia, and for the billions and evacnative irregularities whicli result fi-om it. The liver and bowels, in common with tlie stomacli, es)erience its beuericent influences. The refuse of the system is carried oft thnmgh its . natural nutlet, a healthv flow and secretion ot tlie tsik U nrnmord. juid n Dowerful imnetn ia criven to assimilation in eonseauenee of its use. It healtitfiilly stimulates flic blad der and kidneys when they are inactive, and by its tonic ami regulating action forti fies the system against malaria. jan. do n AT OXfEIl - If a titlie of the testimonials now on Kind of the value of Dr. YVUtars Balsam nf Wild Clierrv shuuld tie publisiieU, no ism ivoul.l stor to rirad the bulky volume Ak v dmo-cist ami lie will tell you that this Balsam is a real blessing to all affected with throat or lunar diseases. AH kindred affections. including Bronchitis. Sore Throat. Croup, Hoarseness, Pains In the Cliest, and Bleeding of the Lungs, yield to its wonderful power. We advise any iw tired of experimenting with Physicians' prescriptions or quack medicines to drop tlictn at once and use thW Balsam of Wild Cherry. Sold by all druggists. jan . A Sense r "Wfarlnm - Is often felt by persons who cannot locate any particular disease. If they work, it becomes labor; it they - walk, they soon tire ; mental efforts become a burden, and even joys are dimmed by the. shadow of this weakness which ia cast over tlieir lives. Jlecourse is had sometimes to stimulant ot a dangerous character- Tlie ;aiivice. of " physicians to titlraltr from active labor proJ duces do happy results. ; Why ? Peruvian Syrup will do this very, thing. Like the electric current, it permeates the entire sys. tem, and liafmonlaing with the corporeal functions, it raises up the enfeebled d brings the color to tlie check again, and hope to the despondent- - It does its work promptly and w:ll Sold by all Jrugs?its, Acgcst FLOVrT3!.-rrTh0 most miserable beings in th woild are tlmse suffering m Dyspepsia and Liver Oirpplalnt. ore tltn seventy-five per cent of t'e peo ple in tlie United State ate afliicted with these two diseases a;id their effects;! ' fiwh as Sour Stomach, Sick tlcadaclie. Habitual Coetlveness, Pal pi ut Ion of the Heart. Heart-burn. Water-bras, gnawing awl burning pains at the pit of tlie Stomach, Yellow Skin, Coated Tongue and disagree able taste In the moutli, coming up of food alter eating, low spirits. 6Vu, Tio to- your pruggist and get a 7$ cent bottle of A'.tt Flower orasample boUle for 10 cents.' Try it Two doses will relieve you.' - Agents' M-ane fc Brigham, wholesale dro'? ts. baa Francisco. ii-n;i1 Cct this out- It Mat Save Yom FE- Therp is no person living t-t wiu.t sutlers more or les with Iyng Diseases, rouf5 tolds or Consumption, yet some wu,'d die rather than pay 75 cents tor a Y?" rocdiclne that would cure tSicm. jf-A. BomJtee'ii ijenmn tjrnp !ms lately been introdneed in 11. Is country- from Ger nany, knd its -.wondrous -curea- flstonishes every one Unit try It. If you doubt what , 7. T'n- 't this out and take tt to j our Oni-prUt, and grg a sample boti for T om6' a,rtJ try Vv o rtoa w iii rsivc o.i. Jsuirsie73cc.its. Ow'Jm'l AGENT fUK T1IK ("KLEBHVTK1 H, 1 PITCHER'S CASTORIA. A SvockssFi'L Wheat Man. We bear of at least one man in the wheat business who has made it pay during the winter. This gentleman, it is said, has cleared thir teen thousand dollars during the last few weeks buying and selling wheat. He put up pork in Lebanon many years'ago. and we believe made that pay. Where there's a will there's a way." Foe Canyon City. Dr. D. M, Jones Started lor Canyon City on a visit Tuesday. Its rather cool traveling at ttiis season of the year through the mountains of East ern Oregon, but Doc is used to almost any kind of weather, and through a long and extensive practice of his profession has be come a tough as a pine knot, and he will doubtless enjoy the trip. Pleasant weather. Doc. Si'I.i:nihd! Was tlie universal exclama tion of all in attendance at the sociable Monday night, referring to the music. It certainly was the best music we have listened to in the Opera House. Miss Laura Tate presided at the piano. Star Mealey at tlie organ, Frank Davis violinist, 5Ir. Gallon second. Dr. Geo. Price flutist. and Harry Godly with tlie horn. ' When ever you excel the music of the above orchestra you've got to get up early. Bran' SFUNTttt NEW Those warranty deeds printed at this office on Tuesday. Tliey ate the latest style and the best that We have turned out for some time. We call now y to our friends that we have a supply of Deeds and Mortgages to meet the demand. ACasd. Many thanks to our friends who called upon us on last Friday evening. We will liv glad to see any and all of the citlzf ns of this city at the parsonage, at any time, as we feel fully identified with the people of this part of tlie country. Rev. J.F. DeVoke. Aiuuvunkd. Owing to tlie slim attend ance at tlie regular monthly meeting of Linn Ktigiue Co., Xo. 2, on Monday even ing last, on motion tlie meeting was ad journed to Monday evening next, January 8th, 1377. A full attendance Is requested, as imp irtaut matters are to come bclore the meeting for action. THE WEEK OF PR A TEH. Union services at the various church in this city will be conducted In the follow ing order, commencing each evening at 7 o'clock r. m. : '. ! V ' M. E. Church; Monday,- January Thanksgiving and confefsioii,- hV the re view of the bast! year':' Calvary Church, -Tuesday. January S- Prayer, for5 tlie Holey Spirit' on the Univer sal Church, Joel 2 :: aocvill'; for its deliver ance from error and corrUptiohj arid Us In-' crease of fiilili,- activity,- hoi luess,- and' Christian charity. 1 U. P. Church, WednesdajfJanuary 10 I rayer for families ; for the unconverted ' for sous and daughters at school and- col leges, and for those abroad V for" any in1 sickness trouble, or1 temptation ; and those' who have been recently "added- to thr church." ! i Baptist Church, Thltriay; January I1--Prayer.foi- nations ; for rttlerS, magistrate' and statesmen ; for philanthropic and be nevolent institutions ; tot pure llterature, the spread of sound education among tW people, and the nialntalnance of peace.- St. Paul' Church, Friday, January 12 Prayer for Christian mlssidns to tlie Jews and Gentiles, Luke 24 : xlvll ; tor Sunday Schools, and for the conversion of thk WORLD TO ClIEIaT. ; . . j Kvangelical Church, Saturday,- Jaiiuaiyi 13 Prayer for tlie observance of the Chris tian Sabbath ; for the promotUnv of tera perauce ; and for tlie satety Of those "WhrV go down to tlie sea in shijs, tliat do bdsU' ness in great waters."- j Sunday, January 14 Serraonr:'- One' Iord, one faith, one baptism, one God and' father of all. Kphcslans 4 J - vt vl.- 4" 123 2SZ37 nr. TBS vTCr, Motbp.ro mav linvo rt-t ami their habies inny lnvf. IhlIiH. if tlipv will nwt fitHtoriiL tor Wind Coili Worm, Fpvcri8lmet,Stre Moutli.Cronn, or Stomach Comnlulnts. It Is entirely a vwte- inole pinna i-at ion. ana oonimns neiruer miner al, morphine, nor ntoohol. It Is a pleasant lo tokeH Honey, huh mu ner vugs nor gript-9. i)r. K. iiiinnc i. 01 iininnt. ... wiv-t: , I am nsinir C'uHtoriH in my liractiee with tlio most mjjnal neiicllts inn Happy rwulf." lln i what everr one shvo: Most ounes in New- York Citv ns llm Caslorla. It isprermrel bv Messrs. J. ii. Ko-e Cv. 4S Hey Bttwt. New York, aucccssoi-s U Siuiol Pttcbtw, M. u. 39vt ALBANY 3it foor to 41 Bank. OlttOON. decifinll A. F. SMITH CO., AGEXTS FOR TlIK ' JSLf -,.'-'-.--.'.: "-"11.111-WWII l"l mft ' ?i M ' -'' '', '--:-, . ' " -,5 ."j; - V ,-,'"t WEBER PIANO, lOO FKOXT STREKT, I'ORTLAXD, OUEGOX. mio Standard Ofg-fttTti -o- Triuniphant. San Following Is a copy of a-Western Union telegram received by Sherman & Hyde Francisco : . Xtw York. September 29, 186 Pelonbet. Peltoit & Co., of New York, have received DIPLOMA of HONOlt unit J1KPAL of AWAKP lor the CELEBRATED STANDARD ORGAN P. V7. PRENTICE, AGENT, 123 First Street, Portland. Oregon. T the Worklnf 1ii. We are new nrenared to furnish all -clamws with conaiant employment at home, the whole or the time, fci- for tljolr Sl rnpu;etit Bnslne new, Raht and prbfluiSlo. Persons of either sex easi lveu.ro from 50 cents to per eveinni?, ,.ana a proportional am by devon tliolr whole time to th biisUiiass. IJoj- and sjuls ern ncwrly us ,.;,,cu en men. That all who see this notice Way suni their adiireiw, ami teat tlie biiBinea we make thia nnrtmlloltJ offer; TP ?m-h are not well witisliel we will send or.o dollar to pny for the tronblo pf writing-. Full particulars, Litenlcs woitl -aevon! Uoltor to commence Vi !. end a uopv of Homeand Kironide, one of tbVlaVeS nd feesUlhwtrsred Pnblicationi., all sent free bv pihU. Ker, If yon want per umi.cnt prptlmbte swlc. addwws, l-JJos i,s j apW ifcCk.,orihul, Maine, , tuidva.l u&mtilX'-zi&s or torARWEBsajp. nrI? wTwrtnersblp heretofow cjcistlntr le 1 tfniJoln Hrd and ii. V. rtottWnije r, un frr the dm f Hard Betttemeir, In diMolvw ",i XiluntH due the lHte fli munwt beimid toSeUkiincir&ISawson. whoa lon are autnor i,.ed l ,.wcl and rooclp. for l"! EIK, - i. v. luwsox. lX5ct-p"M:r IS. ISM-nlSiul Cai.va'ky Sunday School. Following arc tlie nfflcei-s elect of Calvary Sunday School: Superintendent, J. B. Wyatt : As?lsf.niit Superintendent, Eev. Howard W i Stratton; Secretary, II. E Sox ; Asi--tant Secretary, Mi.s iiettie Thompson ; Treas urer, iliss .Tennie Conner ; Organist, Mi Kate Conner. With such excellent and efficient officer we don't wonder at the growth and prosperity of this Sundsiy School. May tlie coming year be one of unusual prosperity to the School. t' Lauokly Attested. The attendance at the Opera House Xew Year's evening, on the occasion ot tlie Presbyterian enter tain meut and sociable, wa equal to the largest ever held m that hall. 1 lie -n-tlre proemmme was well carried out, giv ing the best of satisfaction to all. It was an unprecedented success. 11aniM)MK PlAXO. E. O. Smith, Den tist, of this city, on Monday received one of the most handsomely finished upright piano ve liave seen in a long time. The casing is of KuglUh walnut, handsomely carved, 'turned, etc., takes up but little room, and makes a ino-t elegant parlor or office ornament. So far as we are able to judge it is perfect in tone, equal to instru ments costing twice as much money. It is one ot the noted Clialleuge piacos, made by U. Challenge & Co., London, and came directly from the manufactory. "Kor for Doc. . 1J.ST OF LETI'KIM liemaiuiuir in the Post Office. Allauy, Ijhm county, Oregon, Jan. 4th. 1876. Persons calling for these letters must give the date on wlucti they were auveruseu. The UKDEitsir.xEii BETCfljis TiiAMils " To ills trlenda arid patrons Whoi-by the liRi erality of their "orders and tlie' prbtnpthew with whicli they Iiave met tHelr bills ddrlng the year just closed, have made his effort to establish a ready pay business a success . Believing that you are rewarded in your own improved financial condition for any self-denial that you may liave pttf forth' lu the prompt discharge ofyour obligations, I' ask 3'on not only tO'continite tb favor m" with your patronage-- butr to" advise your" neighbors to lb likewise jaial allow met assure you that I am not only - better. Pre- pared but more determined tlutn ever td give you the best goods in tire? market' tor the lowest prtee consistent with the motto of "live and let live." Congratulating you all ou tlie improved prospect ot the new year, and hoping thai yomt brlglitest antid pat ions may be fully realized; f ifrna.th yours respectfully,- r AAVHUELEK, eSliedd.' TITl'S brothers; IIAVE JCST RECEIVED A IVtew and JLarsc Invoice OK Installed. The officers elect of Albany Lolge Xo. 4, I.O.O.F., were duly installed last Wednesday evening by D.D.O.M., D. 51-Thompson, in the presenee of members of the order and their friends, at their iiali on First street, in the following order : W. O.Palmer, X.G. ; Ed. IU-M. Carter, V.G. ; A.M. Roop, Sec. ; Fred, Banty, P.S. ; W. Ketchum, Treas. After installntiou ceremonies. Judge Piper was J introduced. who delivered one of the finest addresses that was probably ever delivered in tlie hall. After the address came refreshments ami a general stood time. Miss Nettto Piper, at the fine organ recently presented to the Lodge, and Frank Davis, with his 'cremona." furnished splendid music. It was a way np three-linker sociable, you bet ter believe. 8 9 i V- AM) -'- " ' J K W K It Y , Aud will Sell at the Following Prls t Coin silver, S oz. P. S. tiartlett Wnltbam Watch. $21 00: each additional niin i-2 SO. KiKht-day Scth Thomaa Clocks from 00 to And all other croo'la in nronortlon. The only house above Portland that keeps S ALTZ MAX WATCH. BY MR. EVERET, l'ractlcol watch-makfr and .tewelnr. lat of f , iiurnm ,,aicu vft, anu tue oniy engraver in AGENTS"-, FOR THE SIAGER SEWING MACHINE. A ftoort assortment of Sewing- Machine Nee dles and attachments. TITCSBItOS. Sam tries wort h 1 Stinson A Co., Portland, Me. SEND 25c to O. P. ltOWKIX A CO., New York, for Pumphlet of 100 -paKes, contain ing 3,000 ncwHTiapera, and estimates showing coat of ad rcrtlinHr. 28v8y U. P. Sunday- Scuool Matters. At a regular meeting of the United Presbyteri an rwssion, held Dec. 3uth, 1S76, the fol lowing persons were unanimously elected . as officers of the U- P. Sabbatli School for the year 1S77 : Superintendent, Geo. W Giay ; Assistant, R. M. Robertson ; Treas urer, T. JZ. Blain ; Librarian. S. E.Young ; Assistant Libra rians, J. T. Tate and R. A. Foster. Teachers Senior Bible Class, D. D. Gray; 'Young Men's Bible Class, B. M. Robertson; Senior Ladles' Bible Class, C. Ilaffenden ; Young Ladles Bible Class, S. E. Young. Teachers for junior classes : L. E. Blain, J. F. McCoy, Mrs. Margaret Monteitli, N. Robertson, M. J. Foster, Mary M. Blain, Misse3 Maria G. Irvine, Mary E. IIannon,"Cor J.; Irvine, Maggie I. Foster, Llbble Halbrook, Llbble Irvine. Pomerov. Mrs. M Rus-1I,'E F " " Albert Smith, Miss Mary SMitliern, 11 1) Southwortli, Mrs. 3 TiioniJis. .rames Van IX Moss, Dr. V Wljrelcr, O C (2) Walden, Edwanl Wyman, B F McCnllie.Miss Malie WlieelerMrs. I.iaa Oliver, J A P. II. RAYMOXD, P. M. Barge. Harvey Bell, John Conrad. Mr. S A Ioiiahoo, Thomas Lhiherty. WK DusriiK O ' Goodhue. (T L" Knox, Mrs. 1 E Miller. Miss Ret CC MeBride, G W At the Annual Election Held at the M. E. Church on Monday evening last, the following named persons were elected officers of the Scnday School : Superin tendent, J. L. Gilbert ; Assistant Superin tendent, Wi K. Graham ; 'treasurer, Sam uel Miller ; Secretary, G. W. Kezartee Librarian, R. Graliam. This is a first rate board of officers, and insures an in teresting school. It Is no.v one ot the largest and moat interesting Sunday School in the Stale, end we Iioikj to see if still further Increased. Soiavili.e Is not, probably, tlie largest' town in tlie county, but its citizens are en terprising and fud of spirit, mid always ready to put in an appearance where tliere' a chance lor joiarity. ui course sues -a community could never lei Chrlsttnair pa' without some manifestation, and a Chrt mas tree was resolved Upon; and like every--thing else attempted by th'em; it was a' grand sticces.; Xo lessthah t'b JjUhdred' and twenty-five presents were hungefn t0 tree, worth at least f 225 it not more, which were distributed arnid the greatest good humor; Alter the ceremonies at the tee' ;,wei-e over, about one himdrcd1 persons- re paired to tl.e- Fountain Iloitse, presided over by that prince of landlords, D. P. ,Foole, Esq., where they partook of a mag nificent repast, free ot cost. Foots Is a' large hearted, broth of a boy,' and tlie Foun tain House, in his ciisrge, is bound to pan out. The soda is flue this Winter1,- much' better at this season tlian in the Siiminerv bC fa ttjOn lwrday athoino. An)inlstrator"n SiiUc. "VTOTICE is liercby jiven that the under- X signed, ctn S. ilays, lias been, by an oruer ot tue oouiiiy umn, oi Liun comuy, Oregon, made at tiie November term tliere ofV.lJ78, duly appointed administrator of the estate of Seth V. Hays, deceased, and all persons haying claims-sgaiust said es tate, are tiereby tequired to present them, dnly verified, to tlie undersigned at his place of business in Halsey, in Jinn county. Oregon, within sis: months from tlie date hereof...' I6ETII S. HAYS, ; i Admistrator : Dat&l Pec. 1, 1S7G, r " pl0v9 ; W. !. TWEEDiU;, . rCALEK IN . Gi'Dceries,. I't-o viion& , fbaeeo, Clgara, Cutlery CrMh ' vrsti nd Wood Si "friffew Ware, AIDANT, Op-SGON. Cull and ace htm. - .- .. ZivS Administrator's Kotlce. -O'OTICE Is hereby given that the undeislfrn ed, W. H. Goltia. was duly appointed by an order of the Coi.nty Court of Lino connty. Ore- court, 1876, the administrator of the estate Of niiiin moi-ris, iftie or Linn county, Oregon now deceased; and all persona having claims sent them to the nndernigned. aliils FMidenae In Allttiny, Oregon, daty reriaed, within six Tnontns (corn th d!c h'oof. ' W. II. GOLTEA., Administrator. Kovembcr 17, 1876.-4W AJOTICE is berebv itiven to A. McTEntire. who X" Is indebted to Hurd 8ettlemeiron noteof iia un inu:est iroiu Sept., 1878; to kvuuam Kumbautrh. on account of 16? : to Charles In- grahum, balanon on note of about MS, which is endorsed to Ilurd Jk Hnt.tlmlr hr kamnnl Mil. ler : to O. p. s. Plnmuier, oeomtnt of tUM 48 ; to C. O. rn8, ocdr of !0; to Frd. (imf, dv conntof 18 50; to J. B. Wallace, oocount of r0, that thCV or elthm-nf Ihnrn. tk mill riitlitnnL shall not pay over to any person or persons who .ay7,.0,(, ela'm or claim nntU tbo whole of laid ftutountt. shaU be endorsed as credit on certain promissorv note- of 778 S9,berfn "ui'wr lo, iKft, ana oue jaiy i. isu, raittyl by Georsre W. Dswvoa and George F betlleaoeir to John JO Hard. . " .- SETTLKMEIR PAWbON. Tbia ISth day of Icc. leTS-niavSm - The New Years y Estebtajntueist- Given by the-ladies oi tlie Presbyterian Church at the Opera House, in the evening of that day, was a complete sueees hi every particular. The musical part. wt never, to our mind, excelled In that hall; the charades, etc-, were put upon tlie boards in a stylo befitting the occasion, and the acting worthy of old artists. There was Bine Beard,' Croquet," "The Soldier' Dream." "Tlie Old, Old Story," "Fairy Queen," etc. Tlie acting of Mr. Rogers, Ed. Clark. Winn Peters, Al. Moore, Mrs. Wyatt, Misses Minnie Montelth, Clara Price, Minnie Johnson, Mrs. Rogers, was especially good, while Messrs. Chas. Wol- verton, Mc. Montelth, Straud Price and Herman Sox were not a whit behind, by a jug full. The hall was crowded to its full est capacity, in fact too much so fur real comfort, yet everything went oft" so smooth ly, and tlie audience was so "well enter tained, that any slight discomfort was soon forgotten. No entertainment given this season gbve such universal satisfaction, and wliat must have pleased the ladles equally as well, was the fact it was pi grand success financially. It was a good scheme. Count the Presbyterians one ahead. Com mend us to the genius and skill that origi nated and carried out so enjoyable an oc casion as tbst on Monday evening last Lisn Engine Co's centennial Mkdal, It will be remembered that in tlie grand tournament at Portland last July, I.inn Engine Co., No. 2, of tills city, with tlieir Clapp & Jones steamer No. 4, beat every- thing in eight, and got away with the first prize, a gold medal. Well, the medal was sent up, of course, but the management down there wasn't exactly satisfied with the 'style" there was nothing on it o indicate what it was given fur aud by sonic hook or crook it disappeared from its custodian in this city, and now, at tho first meeting of the Company in January (Monday evening last). It is again present ed to the Company by tlie President, Dr. G. W. Gray, imvitig, during Us absence, assnmod an entire new and more elegant bhape. As it now Bppears it la really a magnlSfeul jewel, and oue which the Com pany may well feel proud otl The medal is attached to a tieavy pin so, that it may be attached to tlie coat or vest of , the Presi dent, it3 proper custodian. On tho face of the pin Is beautifully engraved tlie word "Centennial." Between the pin and at tached lo the top of the medal are two dIdcs with nozzles, crossed Tliere Li a beatilul raised border surrounding the med al ; in tlie center of tlie medal, also rawed. is a perfect representation of a Clapp & Jones steam fire engine, and immediately following is tlie representation of crossed trumpets surmounted by a fireman's hat. all elegantly carved and raised from the face of the medal. On the reverse side, also engraved in the highest style of the art. Is this legend : "First Prize Centen nial Tournament, Portland, J uly 6th, 1876; distance, 23a feet ; 200 feet of hose ; 130 Its. of steam ; Linn Engine Co., No. 2, Albany." Tiie whole is of solid gold, and I wonn pronaDiy a or fltHJ but no atnouot ot coin could pure! la so it from No, 2's boys, ., - - ' -. Ferflmeky. The nicest stock of per fumery porbably in the city, U to be tound at Bell & Parker's drug store. Tlieir stock of drug, chemicals, paints, etc., is full and fresh, and tlie proprietors two ot the best boys in the whole business. Dangekocs Stabbing Ai fijav. About1 -ten o'clock Monday night a'quarel occurred' at or near the Indian camp near the eity ttemetery, in which a man named James McFarland inflicted a terrible WoUhd'tipori' Charles Smith' With' a but chef kniife, plung ing it into his lace below- tlio left eye and1 near the side of tlie hose, breaking th blade ol tlie knife square off on a level wltli the skin, mith bled profusely through his- nostrils and moutli, but succeeded in reacli- ing the city, when Dr. O. P. f Plummer was calk-d.- Tlie Doctor, found' and re- moved the portion of the butcher knife left in the wound, said blade being 2 Inches ting and 1 wide, which Had penetrtiltedl the superior maxillary bone and passed through tlie posterior nares. The wounded, man was made comfortable at the Albany- House, and at last accounts bid fair to am early recovery. McFarland and three otlv- er3 were arrested and placed In the cala boose ; one or two more of the party en gaged in She riot are yet (Wednesday) atr large. On Wednesday preliminary ex amination, held before Justice Wolverton, resulted in McFarlaad's being bound over' In $900. He'll probably linger In the lock, up. AnnnciAi. Stone Messrs. U. C. Rice,- Ashby Pierce, Milt. Hale,. W. F. IXall audi C. O. Barnes have filed articles of To corpo ration forming a joint stock company for the purpose ot entering into the manufac ture of artificial stone. Capital stock $3,. 000 ; shares, $25 each. Subscription books 1m ve been opened, and are now ia posses sion of Mr. Rice.- At Calvary Church, Sabbath evenihgr Jan. 7th, the young men, of tlie congress- tion wlit be addressed by the pastor cpom the theme : "Good and- tatt Counsel-."' All are invited'. JaTAKBIED. January 2d, 1877, by Rev. S. G. Irvine,. D. D.,Mr. William WUke and Miss Minnie Obliug, i the wife of Fnoch east of this city, Gone Up. Flour advanced fifty oeuu oq.tbe barr.el in tlii market on TuewJayy Dr. J. L. Hill furnishes us with tbo fol lowing "Incidents" he picked up In his professional rounds :' December 24th, to Miller, five miles daughter.,. - December 24, to tlie wifo of Tom IMnteHy Benton county, a ou. December SStb. to the . i fc of Ben. JTe-M-fall. 3 S,' miles west ot tlda city, a Mil i ! t I"