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ir VOLUME IX. ALBANY, OREGON, MAY 25, 1877. NO. 35. BUSINESS CARDS. JOHN CONNIR'S B A NUN G Exchange Office, ALBANY, OIIKOOX. I veposits RECEIVED SCBJKCT TO check at Miens. - Interest allowed on time deposits tn coin. Exchange on Portland, San Francisco, nd New York, for sale at lowest rates. Collect Ions made and promptly remitted. Refer to II. W. Corbett, Henry Falling, w. . uiau. Ilan king hour from 8 A. SC to P. H. Albany, Feb. 1, WIl-Mv , II. J. BOIGUTOX, 91. O., - B tnl'ATE OF THE 1'MTEHSITT VT Medical College of Now York, late nMin!nr BeaevteuH onlta! Medical Col lege. New York. Of"M'K-Ii A. Carotliers A Co. drug store, Albany, Oregon. BOLTS, all sixes and descrip tions general SHELF IIARI- WAKtXi iati ua cuinpitir as sortment. - i . . Stoves, Tinware, Pumps, Hose. Tli, Cokbt, Zinc ant Sheet Iron, oa hand for sale. The Goldsmith Range, THE BEST MADE. V CROCKERY , WARE, The largest and most complete assortment the city. .. in " Keep all kinds of : OILS & WHITE LEAD. The Finest & Purest Liquors Always on hand, to be sold for medicinal use.. -Mmlriu done neatly.it short notice. and WAUUKTJco. J. iEAPWom First street, Albany, Oregon. ni v8 J I L. 33. ROYAL HAS OPENED a Barber Shop on First street one itnor we- of Tlmmnmn A Irvine's har- n nhon, where he will be pleased to meet all whn wih work in hia line. Thankful for pat patronage, he hopes by close attention to busi ness to merit a continuance of the same. Will keep constantly on liana a lull supply oi Perfumery aud Hur Oil., the best asnrtmetit in town. Come and we " Albany, Or., February 5. 187G-23V8 THE mETZLER CHAIR THIS IS TO INFORM THE rCHLIC THAT no chair goes from my factory without in? mac anon It. Aliotliersare faise imitation, and should be remrded. - All person, art hereto) warned asain.t attempting any suet taciturn upon -jc MET7.LER. ' Jefferson , Or .. Jan . 81, 1876. Cat h House & Barber rt i3 nPJIB CMPERSIGNED WOCLP ES.3. X. failv thank the cillr-ensof Alhan at einity for the Hleral patronatte 1hio htm Ssr the past wren yeara, and honejf future a continuation of their la vera, aoeRi bkv iaf Ion -of t ran nitwit eustom'T friends In t he upper part of town, he t s d a neat tittle slum next door to Tay o Saloon. -here good workman will as . a attendance to wait anon ml rons. iCT I ft I OP rth iib u( ipen iros fb IB P. MCFABLANDV W1L MORGAN. I30UCSAN & McFAULAXD, -Rffftl PftTftTR UflFNIY! ! AND -J EM PLOTSIENT O FFICE, JSsas Door ( W !!, Tmrgo Jc Co"s Expreaa S SBee, jUtoaay, Oregon, v , j 7 TTTE ARE PREPARED TO FCRSIPn EMI- t w irraat.and others cood hancains in farms - mml sutail homestead, tn Ltnn and adjoin ing ountieik Farm, la value and size to suit pur- Aim, ettv nronerrr. both tmnroved and wn. ..lssnrored. . Kenttsx farms and dry property, end collec tWns of all kinds, promptly attended to. Oar facilities for advertising wlllenablens da more for our -patrons than any other Aeney in the Slate tn our line. - - - , We also pay special attention to the employ ment and lahor exchange department. Albany, May mf- ., i i ; r. iiXtciatns and Moving , Bnlldtngs. WE THE tTJTDERSIGN ED BEG LEAVE TO Announce to the-ettlzens of Albany and surrounding country that, bavin supplied our. elves with the necessary machinery for raj. lair and removing buildings, we are ready at ai 14 ate. to reoeivo orders tor sueh work, which j w wUI do In short order at lowest raies. ne rr rumatra euUre satisfaction Jn alt work under I. -. jir left at tha Siatgrn office promptly aiimiimI la. A nrij v to. " AIM.' ' BAMI,AIA1IW.- or.. Apm a. WW. - , v7 JrofL.GLl?aJKeWelI 5 -; : 5 TSACIIEB OT.THEL j.. i , . epecial attention giren to voice cultuhe'- AVTN concluded to make ALBAHy my H : -u. nuidmrn. all who desire mh knowledge of XLmtie emu Bow have an opportunity. 4 Taned and Repaired tww yowr addreM at Mr.roshaymuslcarid r Mr. Burr's music store, and I win call at your ri G p AP'Wnr- A'lffUt 4. 187(J-tS SAMUEL. E. YOUNG, Wholesale and Retail Dealer In DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, ' GROCERIES, BOOTS & SHOES, REAPERS &. F.1QWERS, , , VAGOHS, PLOWS, h ; izm crjus, - , w C3QACS3T -; SEE3 - - - . . SOWERS, ETC. . First street, Atkur Oregon . Terms: Cash." nS0v7 St: Charles Hotel, Corner Washington and First KM., ALBANY, OREGON, J. - PR01TS. PROPRIETOR. House newly furnUhed th hemt. The beat the market afford, always on he table. Free ('eta Md from the House, RARRY ROGE&3. jAJtES ScTtAFFOKD. AMERICAN EXCHANGE HOTEL, ALBASr, : t : OREGON, "&0GE"&S & SCHAFFORP, Proprietors. STAGE OFFICE FUR CORVALLI3 AND Lebanon. Only Hrst clas House mine city. Free coach to and froia the house. 3-v9 TII AST 1'lirVHlTATITE. . Printing by hnnd. l'rtntiiiK oy steam. Printing from type. Or from blocks by tlie ream. Printing In Mack, Printing In white. Printing in color, OI sombre or bright. Printing for merchants, Ani land agents, too ; PrinMng toranr. Who have printing to tlo. Printing for bankers, Clerks auctioneer?. Printing for drtiggit. For dealers in wares. Printing for draper. For grocer?, for all Who want printing don. And will come uud ; "COM.' Printing of pnmpblet, Or bigger ixmks. too ; In tact, there are few things But wliitt we can do. Printing of placards. Printing of bills. Printing of carte-notes For stores or for mills ; Printing of label?, i AH color or use. sirs. 6 Especially tit for r ' - j Webfoot prod jeers. Printing ot lor ins All sorts yott can get Iegal, commercial. 3 Or "Houe to be let. " Prititlng done qnickly. Bold. Mylih or neat. At the Kegisteu Printlng-oflEice, Cortier ot First and Ferry Street. STERLINGS' EXPRESS FROM EMPIRE O I T "V -VTA GABDIKER AHD SCOTTSBURG, Conaeetlntr with Wei a, Fanco t'o. s EiprtM m urain i .luiiva, on XCOSATS aa&' Til U USD ATS, returning on . 7T7SSSA7S and FEJ33 AYS. . All - BnalneM Entrusted . to my Care Promptly Attended To.' rateotasra ct tbo PuUlc Solicited. JA3. A. STERLING. Dec 8,1875-nllv3 ' AUexitlon, Fruit Grower ! nPIIE DIRECTORS OF THE ALDEJI FRUIT A Uo. beg to announce that they will rint tla Factory Jn OTieratioa atsoon an Fi-uit and Ven erable, are ready for use, and will pay cash for the same when dli vered. Boxes will be furnished to sn fort be purpose of bringing their fruit to the fnctory. Fruit should be picked from the trees and not wwieed ' - - " - - Fartiea havlnir plums should be particular to gamer tuem ueiore luey oeconie too ripe. - ALLEN PARKER, A. N.'Aa?oi.D, Fresldenfc. Secret. rv. v t.v-.. , Albany, July S8. l7Mn44 PB03IPX JjellTeryy at . UtIi HAVTSO bonffht out the delivery business ot Mr. Lewis Stimson, I beg leave to announce to tne citizens and business men ot A many, mat : have on the streets an express and Job wacron and will be happy to serve ail who may give All orders win be promptly attended to at Orders may be left at the Drug Store of Bell A rarker. , -; , . ; VIRGIL PARKER. ,: . C. STONE, 3H. Physician and Surgeon, r Fit E At the Ortiar tore. 27 1 P MEDICAL. PSTSZCZA2T fis STJSG-S02T. HAVING PERMANENTLY LOCATED IN the city of Albany, and entered upon the THIRTY-FIRST year of hi practice, respectfully tenders his professional services to the eltizens of Albany and surrounding country. OFFICE at the City Drug Store. Residence on First street. n.v C!. W. WILCOX, : Hoixiooopatliic IPliyeician. OFFICE with Dr. E. n. GrlfflnFlrst street, Albany, Oregon, tag-Chronicl dlaraaea a specialty. v , S6v8 Physio Meiaieal ' Physlelau, ALBANY, : OREOOXl TREATS ALL DISEASES ON TRUE FHYSI olortcal principles, without the use of pot- skico nvnrr-vith ivr vv (.rwv. l'RrrtHli bi'ick block. Office hours lrom S to 13 A. and from 1 to 5 1. M. , . nmpru JT. UTVSEY HILL., 91. D., OFFICE -At Bell A Parker's new drur store. RESIOENCE Second street, between rail road and Montgomery. 8-44 Mrs. S. Nichols, UL D. OFFICE AND RESIDENCE corner of First and Broadolbln streets, up stairs over Post ofitoe. Piieclal attention vlvcnto the diseaws of women. Beinr aresular irmduateof Itoaton Medical University, and havine several years' extieriencc. I can iure those suflering, relief DV tnv metnoa ot irra'mcni. Albany, Or., March 2, 1S77-22v9. LEGAL. P. II. HILLEU, Attorney at Law, Lebanon, Oregon. TTni-L PRACTICE In the dlflerent courts of t the State.- Special attention given to the collection or an claims entrunea toniscare, and pmmpt returns made. gsig Investigation of Titles. Conveyancui)r, and all rroixite Aiat t.rA rartfulU' and nunctiiLillv attended to. - Office on First st.. next to Foi Bro. n23v9 vr. a. pipbb, ATTORNEY AT LAW, AI3A2T2", 0P.EG02T. OfTlce in second story of BrigR building. VSTILL PRACTICE In the different Conrts of T T the State. Special alien ! kin given to the collection of all claims entrusted to his care. Investigation of titles, conveyancing and all probate matters careiuiiv attenuea to. zsv . B. M BLAt'KBlR5, ATTORNEY AT LAW BROWNSVILLE. LINN CO., OGN. PROMFT ATTESTION til V EM business. TO ALL 22 v J. C. POWELL. I FLIJtK. rOWEIX & FLINK, Attorneys Ac Counsellors at Law and So lieitorti iu I.Muecry, AIIkuiv. Orcson. tVjllections made and mn veyances jirtiraplly attended to. 1-8 CIIAS. E. WOLVKRTOX, ATTORNEY AT LAW, ALBANY, OREGON'. , "TTII.L. practice in all I ha Courts in the State. Tf ort icr.--in Kro man's brick, over Iodd'a hardware store. nlSva JIISCELLAXEOVS. MRS. Tj. J. POWELL, SEALER 1H Fashionable Ivlillinory I First Ktreet, Alimny, Orcson. RECEIVES NEtV LINES OF MILLINERY, Bonnets, IIhts, etc.. very latest style., trim med and nn trimmed. Flowers, Fcatbfrs, Rib bons, etc, etc., every wkf.k, at tne store on First street lately occupied by Mrs. Si evens. The ladies are in vueu to give me a etui. jv Pictures and Picture Frames. Would announce to the citizens of AllMiny and vicliiitv.tbat he Is prepared to furnish all kinds of riCTUKfe; FBAViS to order, at short notion. Pict urt'H fnuued. ami old fi-amoa reraira l" at his office on First. trt, on loor wst of Broadalbln, and leave your onw. st-- W. R. GRAHAM, (X. ATE OF MICIIIOASII - iMer-cliant Tailor, KEEPS always on hand Doeskins, Cassimeres Vesting, etc.. a larcrer and better stock than ever before brought to tills market. Cuts and makes to order all stylesof Clotbinc for men and lioys, at reasonable rates, guaran. tcclnjr satltfactton. Khonon First street, next door to City Mar ket, lately occupied by Dr. E. O. Smith. 25v8 EVERYBODY BUYS THEM. TTAVTNfl JTTST RECEfVED A LARGE PII1P- XX men toft he eelebrated new style Combined Uriu gnu uroaacasi STATESMAN GRAIN DRILL, direct from the factory, am now offering extra inducements to the farmers of Oregon. Most of the best farmers In the State are now using them. : Saving seed and an increased yield of grain is tne result' oi uniting. ... Can be used equally well as a Drill 'or- Broadcast Seeder. ' . . . . j i The STATESMAN GRAIN DRILL has been rvattv ImnmtMl for t.hi ar. Warerooms at my Blacksmith Shop, corner of eecoua ana cuswortn streets, Aioany, unin Marcn 1. 1S70-28 s s TOR SALE V . Valuable 13xiilcliiig: . SUITABLE FOB Dwellings or Business Houses. SITUATED to the business part of the city two lots, la block So. S, tn the city of All ny, Oregon. on theeomer of Ferry and Water streets, near tne City uilis, steamboat landing Mu w. v. A. xv. j,uw w Mfvm , ' lOO feet on Ferry street 139 feet en Water street -, V ' with buildings thereon. . - , i Inquire on the premises tor part ica'rs. THOS. 4. SAFFORD. Albany, Or., Jan. 25, 1872-18v3 r m day at home Agents wanted. Outfit 9 a. v term fr..-e. TKl K & CO., Ansujts.Me JOHNBRIGGS TYKES THIS OPTOKTli.MTX TO 1STOKM his friends and the public generally, that he Is now settled in ius . NEW BUSINESS HOUSE, on the old stand ncit door to F. C. Harper & Co . where can oe lounuiagresi mi unaui imcm ana as large stock of ' m m StOVeS and RailgeS as can be Coundrin any one house this side of I rorutna, ana at as t TjO"Wt" JL: PRICE. ALSO : r t '- - - Casllroii, BrasM & Enameled ... in great variety. Also, Tin, - Sheet Iron, Galvanized Iron, and Copperware, always on hand, and made to order, AT LIV- l.NU KA1U. GctlX on DEClxxx. Albany, October 22, 1875-BvS CLOT .AND. GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS ! Fall & "Winter Styles. ON HAHDMOBSTASTLT RECEIY'NG AT,, L E.BLftlN'8, In Froman'a Xew mock, FIRST STREET, ALBANY. A complete stock of all the LATEST STYLES IN CLOTHING AND Gentlemen's Underwear. BOOTS, UMBRELLA?, OVEKMIOES, NECK TIE, OVERALLS, GLOVES, ETC. Extra Slzo3 of ClotMnj a Specialty. fta" Orders taken for Clothlncr. Shirts. Ac. A fair share of custom respectfully solicited. L. E. RI.AIM. Albany, Oregon, Kovember 14, i7g-Hv9 Incorporated Feb. 1. 1ST5. Capital. i0,000. UNION STORE! Corner Tirst and Washington streets, Albany, : .Oregon. President, 8. A. DAWSON. Superintendent, J. BLEVIXS. A : "'" DIRECTORS: A. H. XXMVWE-w, n. MTI.t.KB. 'I HON. FRIISAS. a. ki i vitu J. BLEV1.MS, M. It. WIL.U8. 8. A. I' A Vt SON. , j s , , W holcsale and Retail Dealers in DRY GOODS ! Clotbing, Hardware C'roeKery, Groceries, Farm Implements and Machinery, &c., &c. Machinery Warehouse on 3d. between Ferry anu v asmngion streets. Aim. bnv and seU nn mmmlwilnn ,11 Vlnd of Goods, Marketable Produce, Ac. Furniture -Eooms. J?. S. IXJlVTVIIVCi, r Rcirs leave tAlnnnitnMi tn tH pltfvpnil of 1 tils city and surrounding country, that he basopen ed a large stock of ' v Jt? tXXlXri'X." U J-S. JE3 x tn tbehuildlne latelv oocuDied by lr. I'lum- nier's drug store, on First street, where can be imu, on most reasonable terms, JParlor ftet, s , Bedroom Suits, -Sofas, Lounge, rr v Eair Chair,. ; . t- Center 'Tables, - , Whatnots, Desks, xnK tiwwii & Book-eases, Safes, Wardrobes. , and in fact ei-erythlng else needed to -:;GO TO I10tSEKKKIIXi. 1 . . ', Sly goods are weO made and of the very Latest and Handsomest Styles. P.UICES WAY DOWN. Cay-FtTRjrtTURE manufactured to order, at short notice. - fcir K n rn i t re repaired and put In goodeliapo on short notice. Give me a call. F. 8. DOXIXCi. APiunr. yov. 11, 17 Itire MING ! TAYLOR, ' Architect, Practical Joiner and General EuUder. ALBANY, : : : z OREOOX. OFFICE-rilh TV. H. Kuhn, Ferry street. KEiilDEKCE Cnmw Culinortin an1 Oi-rtH streets. anrft'77 a..a wuixsua, PasUoaaUa MilUaer, ALBANY, OREOON. HAS ON HAND and will be constantly re CCivlnfr fturincr t amwrn all ttn Intnat In Bonnets. Bats, and the latest in Millinery. All work done, and goods sold, at the lowest rates for cash. 6anrlg77 Arc You Going to Build f IF YOC ARE GOING TO BITID A HOCSE. barn or fnce. send In A rm r- nnlAni tn OuttLi. melr A Dawson. Lebanon, who h.ro mi and are sawing ptne, red, while and yellow flr uixiucroi i no vei-y oenz quality, which they March 16, 18T7.-25v9 Dr. GEO.?. GHAT, j DENTIST, ALBA2TF, OREGOX Office In Parrlshs Brick Bloc ". corner of First and Ferry streets. Residence on corner of- Fifth and Ferrv streets. Office hours from 8 to 12 o'clock A. M., and 1 to 5 o'clock P. M. (4Gv7 M'CALLEY & ANDREWS, IJ TBS XIEAI.SRS IK YGOODS 3 CLOTHING, BOOTS & SHOES, GROCERIES, j CROCKERY Wood & Willow Ware, C3T OIYE C9 A CALL. nSv9 XORTII PACIFIC mmJAL LIFE ASSOCIATION Portland, Oregon. Capital, $100,000. Gold Cola Basis. Incorporated lt74. P. WASSKKM AS, President. F.. Ql A KEMlln, Tiee Pres. D. W. WAKEFIELD, Secretary. VV. 8 LtDD, Treasurer. VV. II. CFFIMUER, Attorney. J. E ttl' ICKESBlliH, Uen. Agt. W. F. IIALX, Special Agent, Albany, Oregon. I dcI5nl2v9 Ladies' Variety Emporium. J. HYDE Keeps constantly os hand German Zephyr. Canvas, Thread. Pins, Needles, llutton. Heal Hair Stcitch es and Curls, Hosiery, Stamped GoadSi ttc, c, &c. Also, Agent for Dr. Warner'a Health Corset ! Child's W aist ! and Madam Feyc'S Corset Skirt Supportex fciFrcnch rtamplng done to order. 13&S-Broadalbln St., opposite Post Office J9v BOOKSTORE JXO. FOStlAV, D' EAI.ER IS MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, School Books. Blank Books, stationery f aney Articles, Ac. Books imported to order, at shortest possible notice. v5n30 "' KTotloo. NOTICE Is hereby given to all persons whom soever, not to purchase of John D. flurd a certain piouiissory note of the anionut of S778. 59, ex-eutd leeeinter 16th, 187, and due July 1st, 1877, by t he undersiKned to Maid Hurd, as the makers thereof bold valid ciaims and aefr offs axalnst the holder. John I. Ilnrd. tF,TTLEMEIR A DAWSOS. f February 1, lS77-nl9v9 , Administrator's Notice. - NOTICE It HEREBTT GIVEJI that the un dersigned las been duly appointed Ad ministrator of the est ate of J.IX Ray, deceased, by an order of the County Court of Ltnn coun ty, Oregon, and all persons having claims against said estate are noreoy Teuuired to pro sent the snrae duly veriae 1 to the undersigned at his residence In Linn county, within six t February K.18T7. -4 w.y W. C. FOREX. ? Administrator's Notice. NOTICE IS HEREBY GI VEST that the nn dersigned. Iinvirl Froman. has been, by an oruer oi t ne wnmiv uourt of tlnn county. Or ccon. made at tn ri'lmmr. t i,.i..t' iar 3uly appointed Aduitnlstraior of the state of oijhito jimiiKoinery, ooceaseo, ana all persona having claims attain!, said eatata r. h...h reqnete.l to present them, duly v ruled, to the undersigned at his place of business in Al bany, in Linn com.ty. Or gon, within six iniHiLiisirnni inc. oatC rUTl'Of. f'-'T'iai-?- V. wr-. f VIT FROMAN. JOSEPH UNCLE REMUS'S REVIVAL HYMN. whar shall we go w'en de great day comes. WId de bio win' nv de trumpets an' de banein" uv de drums? How many po' sinners '11 be cotcbed out lafe, A" n' fine no latch t de golden gate io use icr to-traic 'tweil to-morreri The son mustn't set ou o5 aorrer I Sin's ez sharp as x bamboo-brier f O Lord ! fetch de mo'ners up Higher ! W'en de nasftons irt de earf is a stannin' all aroun' Who's a-gAvlne ter be chosen fer ter war de glory-crown? Who's a-gwine ler to iuu1 stiff-kneed an boP An1 answer to derenauie at the callln' uv deroll? Yhi better come now, ef you comln''; Old Satan is loose an' a-bummln'; De wheels nv distracshin is a- htunmln'! O. come along, slmwr, ef you omlnZ De song hv salvation Is a mijriity aweet I ong. An' de Partdbe win' Wow fur an blow strorre" An' Aberlmm's buzznm la safe an Us wide. An- aat s tie place whar ue sinners lighter Jiue i Xo use to be stopplu' and a lookin Ef you fool will Satan you'll alt took In; You'll hang on de edge an' git shook in ; - juu Keep on a-stoppur au' a-iookln'. De time Is right now nn' dls here's de place; i.ei ue saivasuiiii sun shine squar in yo face ; Fight de battles ut de Lord, fight 30on and unt nice. An' you'll allers find a latch on de golden K'tLe. Xo uav fer ter wait 'twell to-morreT! De sun mustn't set on yo' sorrer! Sin's ez sharp ez a bniboo-lrier I Ax de Lord ter ter fetch you up higher. LOCAL MATTERS. Queer Freak of a Porker. An old Republican friend who lives less than a hundred miles from this city, on the morn ing of the late Presidential election, was the o-vuer of a flue, large, fat porker, that would probably weigh 250 pounds. On the morning of the election a neighbor, on his way to the polls, called and invited our friend (whom we shall call Xerxes, simply because that isn't his name) to accompany him and cast his vote for IIaye3. Xerxes refused, giv.lng as a reason that he hadn't the time to spare. That evening Mr. Pork er didn't make his appearance, nor the next morning, nor the next, and X. started out to find the missing animal ; but dili gent search and liqulryjfailed to give any trace ot his missing swineship. and he was given up for lost. But lo and behold ! on the very day Mr. ILiyes was sworn Into office tlial lost swine made lils appearance, in good health but fearfully thin in flesh. Finding that bis master didn't intend to vote, he had rooted his way into a straw pile, and there remained until Hayes was duly placed in the position to wliicahe was elected by the people. If there is a lesson to be learned from the above true story, we are more than repaid for writing it. Seiab. Bio Time at CohvaliiIS On Thursday of last week, au immense concourse of citi zens of Benton and adjacent counties met at the ball in Corvallis, and took Hie Initia tory steps toward building a railroad from that city to Yaqnlna Bay on tlie Pacific etc. ocean. Numerous Peeches were made. Those new styles of summer clothing rc- tho band played several popular airs, and ceived at L. E. Blain's last week are waj everybody seemed full of enthusiasm and fully determined that the road shall be built. Perry Spink will sell all liis wood before After the ceremonies at tlie ball, the people the new importation arrives if this weather formed in procession and marclied to the point selected for 4'brcakiug ground" for the Yaquina Bay Railroad, led by the band and such pioneers as Rev. J. W, York, Uncle George Spencer, w . F. Dixon, D. Irvin aud Mestlames Avery, Mulkey, Rob inson, Trimble, York, and others. Judge Chcnoweth, Presideut of the road, carried the spade which was to be used in the cer emony of breaking ground for tlie road. and escorting Mrs. J. C. Avery, who had the honor ot inaugurating this grand high way, wheh is to revolutionize the carrying trade of the Willamette Valley. We learn this much from the Gazette, and that the Yaquina Bay Railroad is now a fixed fact. 'Bor for the railroad. AT Kobert'8 Bkidqe On Saturday. owing to the stormy character of the weath- cr, the attendance was not as large as it otlierwlse would have been, there being probably something : over a liundrcd lo at- tendance. Prof. Powell, of this city, de- livcred an interesting addrtss, "which was listened to with marked approval. It was announced that three weeks from that uay, a temperance picnic would be held at the bridge, wbeu there would be a number ot prominent persons in attendance who would make temperance speeches. Remember the time June Oth, 1877. Postponed. Owing to tlie stormy -.v ! weather prevailing on Saturday last, the TJ. P. Sunday School excursion to Brooks station over the Oregon & California Rail road, planned for that day, did not take place but was vostponed until the 26th lust., to-morrow. A good many of tlie lit- Ue tolks were disappointed, but the excur- kxi will prove all the pleasantcr with fair weather. Unless tlie weatlier should prove I "ill Miller returnea from the new Eldo stormy and disagreeable, the excursion will rado last' week in an Improved eondition. come off to-morrow so keeD vonrselves readiness, little folks. Read and Profit Tiierert. Pond's Extract is a sure remedy for all palna. We know oi no preparation equal to it. It has had a tlial and success tltat prove it cannst be superseded. Although supreme over pain, it has s higher and more nsefttt field of aetloti, tor it strikes at the root of awny disorders. Many snppose a metlkino is confined to a certain i inmber of diseases; ; row!' Extract i- good tr every pain. To Linn Countt Taxfatrrs- You are hereby notrfled that tlie County Court, at the regnla tfny term thereof, made apeefaf order dTrectfng' me to- immediately proceed and collect all taze delinquent or unpaid at the present time, and ns I do not wish to make you any extra cost, I take this mt-tnod of informing- you of the neces sity of paying your taxes at the earliest possible moment). J. K. HRRSKr Sheriff Linn Cov OCR Best Bow. We are indebted to the kindness ot Mrs. J. F. Backensto for the present, on Monday, of the handsomest bouquet of roses that R8 erer graced our dtnk. A mone tfie rest was a monster rose, nearly as large aa stmll cabbage. Piranc SFBttcannx. TTiere wilt be a nfenh? an fisCimtiav- Jiim 3d. about onn iu - aiv.wriT. athu, wu.nv . short distance from this city. f Judge Moorr wlll deliver an oration, and a splendid time will doubtless be bad by ail those who at tend'.. ; PARAGRADILETS. Sunday and Monday were two wintcrisb days. Everybody is in lavor of tlie Yaqnin Bay railroad, and-all agree that it must be built at once. . Everybody that is in favor of celebrating the 4tli of July 1n Albany, bold up thelF right hand!' Unanimous f We'll celebrate inviting everybody else to help ns. No. One's have received their fire bcll The bell without the hangings weighs 1,1C3 pounds. The Villard House is now finished inside and out. and ts a creditable structure. If your watch fails to keep good ttmer take it to Major White Ile'll put It In shape for you at reasonable' figures. ITe also does engraving in handsome style. The heavy frosts last week nipped late strawberries and laid' low te petato pros pect fn many places. The late rains came in the nick of time, and insures a big wheat crop.. 'Ror for us- The grape crop suffered more or less by the hard frosts last week. Considerable chills and tever reported in and about this city. Snakes ! alive ! Winter clothing was hurriedly resumed the first of the week. Dr. Soogbton has gene to New York to visit his father, who was very ill at last ac counts. Last winter was very favorable to sheep husbandry, and the wool clip promises to be very large; J. G rail w hoi now has a good tinsmith and la ready to undertake any work in his line. There Is talk of a new restaurant oa First street). Ed Baura has bought the (Hgar business on comer of First and Broadalbln, lately owned by Mycr Harris.- The matter ef a graveled road' along the Canal' to Lebanon should continue to be agitated until steps are taken for its con-strnction.- Blue glass at Charlie Plumir.er's, as well as Averill paint, cigars of the best brands,- Holds. Curt Prlce startted for Oclioco a few days ago wi th a band of young cattle. On Depot Slougb, near Yaquina Bay, there Is a spruce tree that measures thirty -nine feet in circumference, as- we are in formed by surveyor Warner: ' The reports from the Ochoco quartz are all about alike good quartz,' but it will take heaps ot money to develop- the mines, , We are indebted to Chief Webber for fa vors. ' Kegttlar council1 meeting, on Tuesday night. ; - . - Orgeana Encampment Xo. 5 meets this evening. A general attendance is request ed, 'v ' " ' As reeattfe tfm rilrro meeting at Cor- taiIi8 fet weet Bro. Carter. Through a crowd of other matters, sickness, etc, we felled tl notlee ft in ue uectbter the week before, Tle inteiutou was good but you kaow how H you1iTi jpnrtant mntr. ters sorou times escape notice amid the mul- tipliclty of cares that beset an ecRtorV path- way. i3 ti,e explanation suulclent? i , nail's safe. t A picnic is in oonfemptatlou at or near Knox Butte in a week or two. Mrs. Powell has an excellent assortment of handsome millinery, and her taste in I t f i a dimming uonnets anu nais is acaiiowicog- M1 DT ner 1UJ enstotners on every hand. I ueS can ana see. - -' - 1 Tne College groonds are beginning to Pre5"1 nanojotne prearnce. Meehanlca s have already , commenced tearing ..dowa. a portion ol the Magnolia I Ml8 preparatory to rebnikfhig ht a lar- 1 nd more extended manner. In I physically. :. ; Dooky'a Y'east Fowder has a good repu- , tattoo, and S E. Young ha M tor sale. W. H. Smith, Esq., of llarrlsbtirgi w iu the city the first ot the week. A range that meets every require stent and satisfies every demand made npow it be Richmond Ranee. It .Ms eqnal among stoves or ranges. The enly plaee Jvwiwts at W. H. -Sfcl-arlaudV neat to geccmrr - to tl Ban-