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About The state rights democrat. (Albany, Or.) 1865-1900 | View Entire Issue (June 8, 1877)
istV k5eWi Jau a, 177. Uooa Atlvle. i BY UW(t ft MM TUo greatest tatn who live tottay Have found In this the only way 10 swell beyond Ins common also t J ' Advrrtlse I It never yet waa known to full 1V brighten tlmseand tnitlma snle i i o bind your lue with s"hlo ties, , v Advtrtits I And so, whatl'trym have lit sell, . llo this at oaoe ami do It well i Keep it before the publlo'eyes. Advertise I Ulgbnayuiaa ArrtMled. Thos. K, I'arktr arrived home from tne Crooked Hirer reiintry last SiihbstU even ing, and eayi that ho end three men from I'rinorllle on Wednesday of lust week arretted the notorious Nevada Highway man and murderer, Thou Htffiier, who was oanutred la Washington couuly a few mouths ago, ami afterwards escaped. Tils' arnut wo Blade on Allan's sheep ranche, thout 20 mllea iron Prlnevlllr, and the prisoner m turaatt over to IX'pu ly fUcrllT Howard tt Wasco comity who arrived ou the ground about n hour fter ward tu quoat of the same game. llrtT ren wax taken completely by eurprise, while he was eating hla dinner along witli some other ritowros, and had no chance to get to hi weapons which were lathe tent close hy. lie came to that place several weeks ago and hired out as a herder, giving his name as Jim. Hooker, but npoB'beesir urstionetl after hiaar. rest he admitted tint Ids name waa rielT rf u. The) Deputy lii r)tf Started Tor the Dalles wfrli tho prisoner last week where he will probably lie In jail until a requisi tion la sent for him by the Nevada aulbiul ties. Parker and the other men who made the arrest are very fortunate, as we understand there has been quite a sum of money offered as a reward for HeA'nef'i capture. .... ' Rrouaugh'a l.nrtarr. List Sabbaths large audience aaaeuiblett at the M. K Church, In this city, ta listen to a lecture from Judge Bronaugb, of Portland, and although he kept Intra until half past ten o'clock, the attention never flagged. The Judge chose for hU subject 'the second earning of Christ," and dnr inglUa liuiehe spake pikat up proofs to numerable showing that we are now living in what (the Bible terms the "last days." His subject waf well chosen, aarj his lecture shower piat be was thoroughly posted and itmlkil it wull ;lo all its bearings, fle'il not' ha) . tttsea would call elineul, bnt he speaks to vary lord, bly, uses such simple language, and makes use so much of the habit ho has gained in the practice of law in the way of piling up;argunient In defense of the position he assume, ltd an audicare anunst lrtlp but listen with hrol'ouiid atlenliun ta his lec. lures. The subjtot he chose was cue of great interest and cannot bo exhausted by one evening's talk. Wo would like very ! much to sec the Judge invited hero by some society to take up the ssun' subject and give faur or live lectures. Why couldn't the Young People's Christian As o?i.ilion take the mallet hi baud. . I. inn Engine o. The r-nular monthly meeting of this company was held lost Monday even ing. Besides the muni amount of bus iness there was an election of officers, occasioned hy the resignation ot the foremaushlp by Will Miller. Uenrge Burklutrt, the 1st Assistant, was elected to All the vacauoy, and L. C. ltice was ehosen to fill, tit'.- office vacated hyj Ilnrkhart, Pat. Frowley, the engineer, ! the floor, to get at the man that had also resigned Ills pxltlon, as heexpecta ' money to loan ! He says after the see to start Cut San Francisco In a few days. omi duy he had to ge out and hide in The following communlcatlu from the ; the brush togetafresh breath or air Chief was read : land collect his hulfuraxed thought Albany, June 4th, 1877. (mlo Mme shape, and uow bis only Htlnrurmuuy.t.tq: j ueab bib :-negret ing as we do units ilaliarlllM a si1 tit lu nf wnnvl imciant Mi-vine. . Ki.., w r,i ! venstrained to do you the Justice which j your good conduct end ability merits. I inur eiuc em-y ana nines, ror me po- sition nf Knilneer of our Fire Kngine has beea rendered tlll greater by your raolness, precisioa of character, and eoarteoua niaauera which endear you alike to us all. Bellsve us that In the future we will always rejoice to hear of your prosperity and health. ours rrnteruaily, . . . , ,30$. WEBBEtt, Chief Engineer DstiTsus naULIne, jianyot our citizens are noieware ot the fact that we now have a dally mall line between 'thla City and Dallas. Messrs Cooper ii Craig have put on a 'ine of stages, one of which leaves this city every mernlng at 6:30 o'clock, touching at Iiueua Vista, Iudepeidence ana tuonmouth, arriving at Dallas at 1 1 :S() a. m., where It eanneete with an other line ol stage running UHt. Jo. the terminus of the West riiile Rail road. Iteturnlng, the stage leave Dalles at 12:1:1) r. M., and arrive here at il o'clock In the evening, making the round trip In one day. This route runs through one ol the prettiest dis tricts in Oregon, and any on who ad mires the beautiful could not help but enjoy the trip very much. 3,000,000 UoahHo. Mil week an ilem which appeared iu our columns stated that the wheat product in Ails county, during the pretent teason, would be out million bushels. It should have resd two million. Last year we raised fully 1,230,000 bushels, auiV every d Oreironlan knows I hat tlm t-ntitt cm nearer being a failure at that limu than ever before. This year the acreage sown Is a great deal larger Ihtn has evi r been known before, and the weather lias u. tn so reuiarkalily propitious, that the wheat crop will (Veil astonish the farmers thi'in selves. So wear not boasting stall when wo suy that Old Llun can safely be put down lllis yesr lor 3,000,01)0 bushels of wheat. ,, ,. Haseulr. The annual couvojullou of the tlruinl tJhaptor : Boyal Arch Masons f,)r Oregon iu lis Matouio Temple In 1'ortland to-day, nnd the Masonlo (Iriind !-."dgeieef m annual eom tnuuleatlon at the same placn next Monday. The Represeuttatlves of the Crufi who will attend theUraud llodlcs are antlcipitlng a ran srason of social refreshment. . V"5' Doath o Or. CaltlwaU. , lost. Saturday wardrwru to thl olty that Dr. Langxloa Caldwell, of Corval lis, had mat with a very serious, If not fatal, accident ou the evening before, and about 8 a'clock In tin evening a telegram announced that lie had juat. died. , He and two otlier young gentle uten had started oa uoraoluiok to go out Into tU country a few thlle to atund a party on Friday evening, and while galloping down a slight deollvity In the road, about two mllea Hit tide of Cor valid, hi bora stumbled and throw him ovarhia head. Ha struck ou bis bead and injured tha spinal chord In suoh a maimer aatooompletelyparnlya and render him speech lesa and uncon scious until lis died. He waa luoh a general favorite with all who knew hint that wheu hla remain wera con veyed to Hits olty but Sabbath, nearly all the oltlsen of Corvallis war In thai luuenti prooeajiun. iuooauy,iDooarg of the Corvallla Fire Department In full uniform, arrived at our ferry about 4 o'clock In tho afternoon, and waa ra salved at the lauding by tha Albany Fire Department and several hundred oltliena. The procession then itartad for tlie depot, marching to a fuueral dirge played by the Corvallla hand. After arriving at the depot the eomu was opened aud the frieude ef tha de ceased had a laat opportunity of view ing the hoe of him they all loved a well. Hla faoe looked just as natural, and bore Just a peaceful and happy an expression as It did when we aaw him laat, k few weeks ago, but upon the left aide of bla forehead ft terrible bruise marked the place where be had resolv ed hla death wound. Wheu all (he frleuds had taken their hut look at the remain, the eoflln waa eloeer), and the oltlitna from Corvallla were eaoorted hack to the ferry. The body waa left at Vlllard House in oharge of dulcga ttona from each of the Corvallla fire oompanloa J. W. Haybtira, Jease 8peti,lM l)rM(iy commenced to arrive In town Ma r U.nl.1 Tai.nl. CUt.,l.M 1.. . . .. . . .. eer, Joslah Henkle and Jacob Sander, from "Yonng America, No, J,'1 of wbloh daceasetl waa a member, and Geo. Wren, Dr. 3. H. Davie, A.H. Per ham and L Mulkey, from the H. I. Co. On the mornlag ezpree the body waa taken to Oregon City, where it was received by relative aud friend and burled Id the olty cemetery. Dr. Laug don II. Caldwell, waa about twenty four years of age, and was so sweet tempered, generous and maily, that all who knew him laved blm and number. ed blm among their warmest and beat friends. It will be a long time before any one can be found who will take hi place In tho heart of the Corvallla People. , S ; ; ) ; ; . Nabaely nasubs . Luther Klklhs didn't think there wa any particular uae of advertising hie business, but he has found out differ ently. Last week, Just to help the poor printer along he Inserted a card la the Democrat advertising his appoint ment as "University Fund Commla- loer for Linn county applications ror loaiu) receiveii." Aud oeiore tnree days had expired he rushed furiously Into our office aud frantically Implored us to take out the wonle, "applications for loans received. " He aid he was beseiged by hosts and myriads of ap plicant for tonus In no time at all after the paper came out. The people came hy sail, steamboat, hand-cars, ox-wagons, horseback, wheel-barrows, muhl hack, afoot, and auy other made of con veyance knewu to inau, and the crowd of applicant wo so great that while the multitude passed lu at the door In perfect streams, others crawled through the windows, canto down the chimney, or dug their way through hope of relief Is to skulk around tha 1BbUrbsand byways until our paper J J WW PPears this week with that terrifio loan business left out. And yet there 1 no benefit In advertising 1 People dea't , tl..m , oh 0 , gutm ot , . sTIatoitltaok : ' ' ! On"Thursdy ef last week we step- ped Into Marshall's livery stable and took look t some flue specimens af the Jersey breed of cattle, wbloh had Juat been brought dewn from Asblaud, by W. C. Myer, the fine stock Importer. There were three of them two year-lino- bulls and a iwo-vaslr.old helfar. ,.,, iin- i..., .. . ture ,nd ihowBg u,. true sign of the genuineness of the Jersey blood. One pair was sold to Mr. Clymer, who live near Lebnon, for 1200, and the other, a yeurllng bull, wa bosglit by : jj Cloy Powell, for 9100. We are glad to tee our farmer wakening up on till Idea ef Improving their (took ; It doesn't coat near Sir much to keep a thoroughbred a It does a common "scrub," aid the better price which can be bad for a finer quality ef butter will soon pay the til Hereon between the value of the two kinds of stock. Mr. Myer ha a fin herd of fine blood Jerseys, and sells them very cheap. Sobers' Bridge rienle. Extensive srrangements are being made to render this the most snjaytblu adiilr of the season, bminent spcakeua from a dis tance will be In attendance, and the Cor vallis and Iirownaville bands will enliven the exercises by playing some of their choice music. Nrgotlstlons sre now pend ing looking Inwards having a special train make two or three trips up and down the road for Die purpose of csrrylng excur sionists tn Slid from the plcule grounds, lttiiiesihsr Ihat the grand picnic comes off on the llilh, one week from next Ssturdny, ami that there will be religious and tem perance services lit the same place uu the following! ny. Ta Banders. l4olni Itruih, at the "Bee-Hive Store' has fer sale some of the best cedar shingles ever brought Into this market. He proposes to Mil them very cheap, and can fill large ordersen short notice. Bsc his advertieinont In another col umn. Cundlir A H tiles will eommcnoe burning their first kiln ef brick to-day. In tight or ten days they will be ready to furnish brlok lu any quantity and at low prices. aVanie kt4.Abrtsl t: S Itsail ;tioltnii nt. NJlrawburrlea, six boxee r Hfty cenU, IWool started In at So cents In this city. 'Mi'lilrd street Is being graded and grav hd.i ' .., I ' : Pester la nulling along the Improve uwuii at his mill very rest. V t Bheep aktoa have'bmiomo a legal toador on upper Lake Creek. 1 ' .' Beveml bad eusea af heart dlseBse are reported on Lake Creek. lloats still niiiko tho Jrlp to this city without much dllllcully. , , ' Our farmers would like now tu see a fuwshowers of suushlue. Vn Vactor carries the express ruattar to and from the dupot now. Jas Foster had his baud mashed be tween two limbers a few days ago. 1)111 Cannon tins week put dewn a new sidewalk In front ef his livery stable. Mrs. Cline Is hating hor olty residence raised. Jack Alphln it the engineer. Organ grinder Is what. It the matter with tomo of tha Lake Creek hoys Jest now. , .'.'', Agricultural Implements In great num bers ere being sold by the denlera In thle olty.' " About eighty ef our Bremen turned out to meet the remains of Dr. Caldwell last Sabbath. , . .4 ' The Orend totlge ef floml Templars of thla Butte meet In Ibis city the flat ol, next week. . f ' Mansfield & Montelth, Job printers of this olry, have sold tlielr filobe press to Nllee Clay of irlla. Emigrant ( lkave a meellug litre to. day to make uraugetienl for holding picnic somollnie tills summer. Oat Bathodrtl friends Lave rgTtndrae llvil,, social, eh).,) Utller-at brick ;llu erenlag. 011 romil and partake; j Havtuth t treat it being gradsjl and frv-. eled fer a distance of four blocks, begin ning on Ferry street and running west. , Sheep ahearinghat been followed pttly lively In this county for fewdayj. Wool Msrt Taylor was married to his fourth wife on the JHth of lost month. Ilor uame was Mrs. L. M. Btroug, and she llvnl at IVjilleton. 'JUr. J. F. Heodrlx will address the people of Ilarriskarg on the greenback question on Batunlay, June Slid, at 9 o'cloca In the afternoon. Una Kngine Co. held a special meeting last night for the purpose of hearing re ptfrts from the Becretery In regard to the state of the finances. We have heard of several families, from different parts of the county, that expect to come to Albany on the ltd of July and camp until the 6th. " r . 1 A large eaw-aaill, situated on Ute basin at Oregon City, was sold at administrator' sale tt few days ago, and was boBght in by Jn. A. Crawford, ef this eliy.w ' A cam has boon estakllansd on the prosposed line ot the Yaqulua Railroad few mllea from Corvallis, and quite a large body of men are . at work ,o the grade. . I . .- s ; The best exhibition of fireworks that ha ever been seen in this valley will bo touched off' in this city on the evening ef the Fourth. Everybody ought to coma and sse it. Wat thsre ever plcoe of music played which was more appropriate to the occa- si.iu than the oue playtd by the Corvallis band at tho time when Dr. Calnwell a mains were belug taken to the depot last 8-iuballi Last evening was the time for holding the regular monthly nuetlu of Albany Engine Co. No. 1. The aniual election for officers was held but era went to press before the result was known. We have bad the great pleasure of set ting our molars into sous of the elk which D. Clark killed up at Iklkimp't springs. He "Jerked" It, and in that manner pre serve quite a quantity of the meat. At the last meetlsir of Harrlsburg O.-een- back Club, No. 8, the following pfflctrt were elected for the ensuing year i Pre:,, II. Odeu; Vice Pres., M. Fuller; Tress., Mr. Phllpotj fccretry, O. A. Grimes. Bellinger, the conductor of the express, Is tli maa who put Us .under obligations by ths present cf backet of nlee straw eerriet fjw days ago. He .raised them himself on his property at East Portland. Kd. Osterhout hot a aew bay It hu house and now, you eta tell whsn he Is coming up the street with the trucks, even It you art block oft, by hearing htm ting "It's nice to be rum te turn," sic. ' Our people will remember the old Mc Oinley Minstrel Troupe that hu perlormcd here two or three timet during the last ten years, and will be sorry to hear that they are now playing In ooutuern Oregon and re working thit way. The stock of groceries recently owned by Lister have been moved .Into Foster's' brick by John Irving, Deputy U. B. Mar slisl for tills county. As toon as an tp pralser hit been appointed the stock will be sold at auction. " " Semual K. Young would ' respectfully Inform all in wsnl ef wagons, harvesters, threthtrt, reapers, mowers and all kinds of farm machinery, that he hu a full line on exhibition at hit warehouse, which be It prepared to sell at low figures. It would pay every one Wanting machinery -to look through hi warehouse before purchasing. Nearly every wagon that arrives la this city from over the mountains brings down psrt of ths vehicle that our party smashed up at Fish Lake about month since. When we gnt it all tngalher H'ruln wt will probably h ive enough in.ilerlnt l.i mnke a wheel-barrow. , ., , Call ut anything I swearthat we are ant a member nf the .Paw-Jay Society , and can't tall a gla sling from oosl nil, nor s Bweet Home court from an extra session nf the Oregon Legislature', but don't ped dle around the tale that, after living is Wcbfoot twelve jeers, we have had cam played off upon ut for onions, t : t -We have heard of an tufamout swindle which luts been ptrpttralod against this city lately by coins of our oltlseut. - It Is equal In guilt, but sot In proportions, to the swindles perpetrated on the city of New York by the famous Cnniil King, and we will take great pleasure In ventilating It, and all those oonneoted wllh It, ss soon as w srt In possession of a faw more facts ybitrlng upon the cats. ' - Rev. O. Parker, of Salem, will bold service In the Episcopal Church next Wednesday evening, June ,Uth, and on every Wednesday evening until fur ther notice, bervlce to commence, 1 8 o'clock.! All ure Invited to attend. It 1 : Tur- Goldsmith IUnuk 1 unequal ed for economy In fuel, equality In work and durability In service.. Those wanting stove will do well to call on John Brlgg and tee them. KIC1M STRIKE "SOAP HOLE" MA CHINERY ON THE ROAD UUII.DINa CONTRACTU LET -THE DESERT HTT IMPROVING. Caup Ckibk. May 29. Mditor -JJmofrat , s . ( 'There wa a great eitclteuent ralaod lure a few days ago, probably the great est since the Bret discovery of silver In thl region. Th cause was the dis covery ol a matuuieth ledge one or two miles south of the silver wells, and about one mile south-west of Jerry moumelut The lead runs north and south, and I many plaoes the earth has been washed oft so ss to leave the vein standing out bar, lu those places the quart ha partially deooni posed, and tons of It ar lying loose upon th surface of tlte ground. A cut about 26 or 30 feet long Is being mad across this ledge for the purpose of finding out how wide It Is, but It ha not been aunk deep enough yet tooometoany definite coiioluelon. Home twelvo or fourteen assay have been made from different qualities of rock taken from this ledge, the highest of which was JH5, though the average Is only about (40. JTho Camp Crack Mlulng Co. have procured all their moohlnsry, and, with the exception of the engine and caller, It Is all on th rood to the mine somewhere between th Sail and I'llnavllle. Inside of two weeks from the time It left the Dalle It will arrlv at Camp Greek, and the team will Immediately return after the remainder of tho machinery. On Friday of last Wsok th company let th contract to E.F."YVardwlt for the erection of two building on th place selected as th sit for th maohlnatyi .on building will be Hlxio, and the other 14x20, and they are te,be completed Intlde of forty day. Mr. W. wot alt awarded the oontract for getting out the nsoeosary timber tor putting up th mscblnery when it arrl'ee. The Camp Creek Co. expect to give employment to about 60 men whea they get to work. A party of three men ha Just re turned from ttpraepeotlug tour of ten days. They crossed the Desert and struqk the Dee Chutes about 260 mile from the mouth, and then followed up the stream quite a distance, and also several of Its tributaries, but with no success at alt. Desert City I blossoming like the rose; tw new buildings have Just been erected and several mora are being talked of. There have been several new arrivals during the post two week, and th olty 1 now putting on matro polttanalr. At many at twenty aeyen mm have been counted In one orowd on the alkali pavement of thl pioneer q'ty. All the different mining eempanle who have quarts ledge have resumed I work with redoubled energy, and ar going down on luelr claim wltn tn intention, af thoroughly prospecting them. J. II. Ufollett, who Uvea about two miles above Desert City on Camp Creek, ha sold his band of over 600 htail of utile to P, L. Willi, now living at Yakima, W. T. Till band wo on f th beet tn Eattern Oregon. Mr, Itfollrt Intends to devote bla lime In the future to the raising of horses exclusively. MINER MtMloaU aatt l.iaorary. A grand entertainment will be given t the College dispel on Monday evening, consisting of recitations, dialogues, decla nations, Instrumental and vocal duels and quartets, etc. Messrs. Cbas. and Albert Haffenden, W. H. Oaaton and II. Jt. Box havektndlv consented to favor the audience with some of their Inimitable songs. Fol , lowing lathe programme : Music instrumental Duel, by Maggie Foster anu Heme Thompson. Music Vacs! Solo, by Laura Goltra. . Recitation Martha Wheeler, t Music Instrumental nolo, by Belle B!lll'r Mediation. -Bessie Cratior and Mattlc Fos,nr. u - . . . . lluslo Instrumental Btralian. - Bolo, hy Fannie Keciuttlnn Hellle Thosspson. Declamation Chris. Archibald Music Vecal Bolo, by Albert liaftenden in onaracier. ' Dialogue ''Mother Suflftrsire." Muslo Vocal Duet, by Chas. and Albert sianenuon. , ltoclunion Annie Price. Declamatloo David KlrkMtrlck. Music Vocal Bolo. bv Anne Powell, Dialogue "The Beoiety for doing geed Music Ouartette, bv Messrs. W, It Oeston. Chas. and Albert Haffenden and H. K. Box. llenedictlon, Admission 00 ou. i ohildren half price. exercise Koommenoe ai o'Clocs ' Alnusnl Exorelooa. ' The Alumni Association of ths Albany College hold their annual meeting at th chapel next Tuesday evening, and our cltlxent are cordially lavittd to be present. Following It the programme of exercises Praysr. Qutrntls "To our Redeemer's O lor lout Name."'1 - -lleollallon-Bryant't "Flood of Years," uy jiaria u. iivine. Music Oration "Common Thiugs," by Com r. imvic Millie. -' ' ' 1 - - Kssay "Through Night to Life," by state i.opnor, s f- Music. Orstlen, J. T. Tsle. Music. . Aimnls, by Clsrs K, Price. Music. , . '"":;i A tum tttMM. ' 1 t At last We are to be visited by a first class cpvr company. Tht ctlokrstcd Gagllth Opera Company, at tht bead of which Is the talented Mist Jeaunle Wins ton, will appear at the Opera House In this city to-morrow and Monday eveningi, and in liuptrtlng th It newt to our resdsrt we eannot holp recommending thlt company to thtm aa tha best wbloh hat aver visit our olty. The pres ef the whole Coast, wherever thit company has played, cannot say though in It praise, On Saturday evening they will play Offenbach's "Grand Duchtti," od on Monday evening they will bring out Lecucq't Coiulo Opers, "Olrotle Olrutlo " and we hope tbsy will be greeted by a large audience. Adralmlon, only 50 cents reserved sealt 1 00. U'iuk ett can be had at Fotbay'i. American Exebaugo. I Look it the card .published by J. B. Sorufford in thl week's paper, He it now sole proprietor of the Exchange and Is keeping fin nous; traveler will do well to stop with blm. ilk Lttksj.' 1 ,! Usury nurmttter and Tofe 8ettl were down from Fish Lake last Tuesday. 'They report that the travel baa not been grsst ever the Lebanon road yet on account of "alluvial deposlUff that's mud eauvls f) on till) tide of tht summit. According to thorn the best tints to go to ths lake oa a flailing excitnlM will be about the Isst of ths present month, t At thai time fish Lskewlll lbs nothing oj s Itreekjund will ooutiln most trout than over More. Oa aocolirjt of itMs light Mall ot anew Hast: winter Clear Lake and. the creek flowing luto It from Flak Laae, have fallen two months earlier thau usual, and the conse quenno It that the large full from the lower lake have been caught In the upper one. If s person .happens to visit this plsoe at Just the right time It-will be found to be a perfect flshennanl paradise. Bur- matter and Nlckoreon, two of thejolllttt renews o the mouutalu road, keen a public house Jst an the bank Of th Lake, and when hungry traveller strive there, ke can leant on geUlug a iipur meal."i Ws hav eats thsre sad know what wt are speaking of. Tom Settle superintends the culinary department, and there Isn't s fellow on this side or the range tbst oan flop fispjaok with at much grace at Tom. ko1sw4t." , Again ws have to chronicle an escape flora our county Jail. Frank Wynian, who was Incarosratad there awaiting action of the grand Jury on the oharge ef arson, concluded lstt Monday that be would rather work for hit board thaa sponge elf th county ,and orawled through the old holt aud went swsy In broad daylight with two largs Iron shaoklss on hla. Ths escape wu made through tha earns hole that about ten other prisoners have mads use of during the last three or four years We would mildly tuggott that It It about time that Ihlt hole wu filled ; not but that it It handy enough for the prlnriert, but then ws would like t see them have to 'work their passage" to tho outside world. Wymao left the following Utter In the jsll : Coi'stt Jail, Albany, Ogn. R. Jlmtn, Shtriff: Bin You naunot blame ma for breaking out when there la a bole ia the wli big enough for me to crawl through, and II you do not catch me I will come and xlve ssysell up to you next October. . Court convenes at that time J I am hot afraid to stand my trial, but I don't went to stop here five months. I want to make enoinrh money to pay a lawyer. The Irons I will nave to keep ; y would rather leave then -- Fbans Wvat AM. ' Boars! af fir UelagaUa. . Th Beard of Fire Delegates met pursuant to adjournment on the even ing of the 35th ult. Meeting called to order by the I'm- ldsnt. Present Liggett, Qodley, Scott and Huston. Absent Blain and Bnoh- The following ommlttcs were ap- poluted : Ftnanet-V. B. Bcott, L. E. llila aud E. Buohanan. C'srsiMeiirat L. N. Liggett, W. H. II u ton and W. B. Scott. Judiciary-h. . Wain, W. 11. Bcott and H. D. Qodley. A motion that the Dep irtment give a grand bar) la thl city, on the even ing of -the coming 4th of July, was carried and th following persons from both companies were appoint ed a committee of ariaiigemeuta L. N. Liggett, M. S. Moutelth, W. H. Huston, rltarr Mealey, Ja Footer and I) H, Montelth. NlSSMl. Jos. H. Kobb, Em., of Astoria, callsd on ut last Tuesday.l He had been on a Via t in him rkthnr'a wl.r. Ilva tin In Urlsans precinct. J. H. Hasklui, of Corvallis, passed through thie city on his way to Salem last Tuday. Mr. Jo Webber left for Corvallla last Tuesday, where she will spend a raw day vltltlng her friend. Prof. Warren it expected up next week. to attend the closing exercises of the Albany College. Hen. J. Deary Bmllh of Harritburg, who we In Salens attending the State Orange, Informed the litevrd that intelligence retched Albany last week that th chlntx bug had appeared in great numbers In lire vicinity of Lebanon, and waa destroying the wheat fields In that section by tcrot. Thl report did costs to Albaay, but w havetlncccouvertedwllh farmers from that part of our county whe tay that it It all s hoax. Oral in that region looks well, and will probably yield more than ever 0n,,, .flawing ExorclB. Our .olllton will remember that next week will close the pretent jesr of the Alksny College, and that nil are invited to sttesd the examinations which will be kald on Tuesday aud Wednesday. Follow ing I the programme lor ths evenings' exercises throughout the week ! JrtnaVuy Eumng,Jun4 II Mulol and Literary Kntertalnmsnl in behalf of Cl. leg Improvement. " J'lmdoy Bttning Literary exercleel hy the Alumni Association. Wvlftudui Homing Annual Address by Hon. J.J. Brown, A. M. New Bootaarasit. The rooms on Front street, recently oc cupied by Dr. Litter, have been re-palutsd re papered, re.partltlonoa, and subjected to a thorough overhauling lu general, so a to get them In oondllion for Mr. Mady to toko charge of them. Me will new be able to run a first-class restauraut, and oan plsaso his guests even belter thau over be fore He takes oharge thlt week, and can hereafter be lound at hit now place of business, ready at all hours lo do his best towards Hilling up the "aching vuld below." took at hit adv. i i Llotcr'i Auction. Ths entire Hook of goods ruceutly ow n ed by Dr. Lister will be told st publlt uclioa In Fostsr's brick, .commencing at 0 o'clock next Thursday and continuing until all I dispitsed of. Mr. E. Arnold, the ssslgnoe, will have charge ot the sales and the auctioneering will be done by C, Cohen. ' .- Evangwllcal Church. Preaching ou Saturday eveuiug at this oburoh, at S a'clock, hy Bev. A W. Bower, Alto at the same Plat on Sabbath at 11 o'olsok A. at. aud 8 r. af. Hooramental tervloee In the morning. Ws"(k II BiMik.w' ' Lut week m waraoi ottr rdarl but to 1uy anything (rem couple of men Who are canramuig, fjinTSJumy let orders for fruit, shrubbery, tut.5 nine tliat VtKe w have had call from a oottplt ef those geutlemeq, nf Oicy ktve caOvluciS us that their butlosss It oa tht square. Some one may think that tbsy used tht same ergmutnt on ut that Wat used oa Mark Twain nnoe to "persutde" hiss to bay oerttjtn mule, but that Is sot lbs ssss. Tln-t gtnllemen A..H. Qulrthy and Q. W.1 McKlnlcy ire eanvsstltig for the Western Retervt Nursery, owned by L. Green, at perry, Lake county, Ohio, tod we think ar doing a perfectly legitimate business, at lean no one kee to pay ecu lor the article ordered ot them until they era delivered. W bovo ohantod our mlad la regard to that ""rose ire" we mentioned lost week and hare ordered out ourtslf. ii,jf !,. I" ft ,i k'M i Lira OfCwster. Wi were shown a few days kge copy 1 o( the life of Gen. Cutter, written by Fred erick Wh linker, who, with the rank or captain, served under the dashing gener al. It contains sbeut 800 pages, 40 full pag Illustrations, on splendid steel engraving of Cutter, tod Is printed oa a line quality of paper. Aay one wu wish lo get held of a book containing the lib and adventures or the bravest and most daring cavalry otnoar be weald has ever known, Wilt find just what they wont by purchasing one of these books. L. X. Pitman lies the sgsncy fa, ihlseauaty, and Ms. II. B. drier will ommna th oaavs lot iiim this week, The work Is sold only by tubtcrlp Hon, to this is. In Isst chattee te seours copy. : t ! Th Lobaaoa Boasl. What bat beooni of the wage Void which tke oitlxons of this oonnty were talking about building between this city and Lebanon, on the bank of the canal ? It Is a good idoa, and ws hope those most Interested will at one common se the clr onlatlon nf the necessery petition. ' Be tween thl time and harvest lbs sVrmsrs will not be orowded with work, and moat ef thuiu who live alpng the canal would willingly put ia few days work a the new road. Let some one lead lift Im mediately.. A New rtar. ". Our old citizens will remember Wa. Pickett, who edited the old Albany Jour nal several years ago, and bis friends la thlt city will bs glad to hear that be has started Journalistic enterprise tTacnma with Haltering prospect of tuccsaa. Th nam f his paper Is tho XarUurn Ptciflc Ttrnunut, and tt will be issued weekly at tll.OO per annum. Buceess to you. Bra. Pickett.. ..... ,. ... ,. . ,. ,., , - atotltjtosjaT, There will b preaching by th pastor, Elder T. & While; at Bt. 'Paul's M.S. Church Houth, next Sabbath at 11 O'clock. All are cordially Invited. ,. ." ' Also, In tht afttraooa of the time day, el ll o'clock, the same minister will preach at Cowan's school bouse, about six miles south salt or this city. ', ' kMck'a ste'eraaiUooi. , . This is the' till of a series of pam phlets published by Dick A Fltxgrald, of New York, which are so good and the selections an fresh that wa cannot help but recomond them to our read- era. There has been five numbers pub. lulled so far, each of which an worth 80 oeuti per eopv. Address Dick Fltsrerald, New York. , , rlval. A general good lime It oxptctsd at the festival given by the lad its of th M. E. Church tbit even log, at ih hall ia Miller's ew brick. Blrawbcrries, Ice cream, etc. are the principal attractions, nd all th money realised will be applied on th debt stanuing against ths church. VY U. Wsdawortlt has our warmest thanks far a box of large and iascicusstraw berries of lbs "Jocunda" variety. A quart of them, picked Just at they run oa the vine, large and email together, whan counted were lounu to tie only lorty-nve in numtier. The followlns Is ths list of letters remalalne in tne root uroee. Aiuanr, ijino oouoir, urs Ktn. June 7. 1S77. Persons oalllna for these Tetters must give the date oo whloh they were auveraaeu. Bitting, Chat Black, H J J . Co'lrat, Mrs Q Hawser. SM Uoughain, J T ' Isham, KB v Jones, M ,. O'Brien, Ann , ' Kue,WmH. Sabln, Jas 0 ' Suarlx, ii V. K. Ravmomb, r. II. Deed, GB ' Eorlirhl. M J dreuulee, David 2 Galei, Joseph Uoyiuanson, i T Wool! Wool! ; The highest aash prloe paid lor wool at Phil Cohen' store, In this olty, 43tf Thr Was In Eutops, although it will no doubt absorb a great deal of attention, and will probably affect the grain market largely, will work no change In the system of doing business at rllisdd. Wheeler will coutlnue to sell to all comers with ready casb ths beet goods fer the lowest prices, and to pay the highest market rate in cash ror inernnautnuie proauae. new au rusu stock received every week. Dreasmaklaig, Mrs. H. A. John desires to notify bet ladles of Albany that she has resumed the buslusss af draaamaklug, and will take order at her resldenoe, corner i necond and ilroaualbin etreets, opposite the .Dihoobat oftloe. Mrs, John le also prepared to teach th tailor system of outllng. At E. Cartel A Co', factory, on Ike river front, a ear tlte foundry, I the place to get yonr doors, sash, mouldings, door and window frames, fencing, turned work, scroll sawing, or any thing In th Ho af house finishing work; either plain or orna mental. Call and aea them. Ther have the meohluery to do the work oad the men wuo anow now to use it. u. Marriott. Mcr'Aatjixu Bmiii.it-At Brown ville, ou Iheoth iuat.,at the esalrleaoe of the unite' lather, uy Rev. w. k. niaiiop. Mr. u.i.'. Morariana aud miss nin js. iiiaxa ly both of Linn county. Marat. OsrraaovBT In thla city, on the id Inst, to ths wile or ti. it. osterhouut a son. ,U,'liwi III Mil UI,T, VI, Nil OU JUabt, ths wife of Harry 1). (Hoeley a daughter, .... WMH. ,. ., . , Sunxnn-Oa th 17th of Mav. 1B77, Sweet Home Valloy, Linn county, Oregon, Jambs DMTON,son of John C. and t . J Mumner aged is years and o day, ADVXRTI8KMBKTI.' WUlamettw Tramportation aA - Looki Company. NT, iTicw.-ir ww.riwrao Katwm ctr kreleliten Uraln and Flotu- hav been es. talillthaCby this '!,vT Die !smouai rate for eat yew (.. inr let. "' ' t Oesreei OKr hottevllle l.'tiampoeg riayt.n Wlwatlaod Memila Nmem ,ift tnrVHfiAi..tj...i, ...Jl ec ft " -4..NMM..n.n... t 76 " " 1 711 ....... (HI ito 1 90 aw ' if. i f. "6 ........... x Ii.uopenderlee m 4 L.,t...,... i Ankeogt laMitUtag ff'i 1 fi,.,.....u.... " Hueita vlila lrlii Jllll 0 .' w ,8 01) . I 00 . a oo I'orvafllt 11 Peoria .' ' m ..... a ao Minima ... t oo HarrlsUtira : ., , M t Kiunne fliy " " 6 00 uruin fcliil rttmr snippeu irom ine no abovo iitHBlloned direct to Astoria wiN be sliarxed II 00 per ten oStlltkMial. '1'lis oompany will oontract with parties who desire It to iraasporttirftla aud i-'lour at above rats tor any NixjolAed tioia, aot oxeeedioK five year. . B. ci. REED, vtee rTMieeai W. T. I.. OB. Portland, AprH W, urn. . ,-. May 4, n K -- .-.. C. COHN. AUCTIONEER And Commission Merchant-, PeMofflet Building, ear. 1st and Breadalbtn M ALatAXY, OBEeOX. V - 'MNVLAS tUW.oUVtr. 'TZ T UTUSBATS AJTD K05UATS -- At 10 o'clock A. M. .. .'ij,',..;..;. a. ' : wwil..l w, A lame assortment of CTJWNtrW. DRY UOOIM, Bsav, eonatantly en snnd, which will be sold ol private sale. Bales aUendod to In any part of ths City, ,, viansnr. , T th WsM-klaw flaoa.-W. am aow prenorad to funiiah all olaaaa with ooiwUnt employment at home, the whole of tho Mme, or for their spare month'.. Butlnee new, light and profltable. Per sona of either sex easily earn from SO oeata togfi per evening, and a proportional aura by devoting their whale time to the busi ness. Koys and girls earn nearly aa much at men. That ali who an thla notlna end tlielr address, and tent the business we make this onparal led oner; To auoh ss are not well aotiaUed we will send one dol lar to pay for tli trouble of writing. Full particulars, samples worth several dollars to eotninoaoe on, aud a oopy of Home and Fireside, one of the large', and best Illus trated Publlootions, all sent free by mall. Header, if you want permanent proAu.blo work address, Okohus ttrusoK A Co.. PerUansL Main. .. : ,. s - A CARD... ... -i - A H. BEIiL PARKKR, IsATK OF ORE ctty, tot? lfMvt tu to form to public that tby hstvs ptircoufid t ntire taork of uruRH, mtnuuDtM mo., tnnmrif vwnQ hy It. C. liili A Han, nd tttut they iltrilro oaulteuiai LIm bualiieM mt ths old UiaiiiL when the pro- Dittte In keen (D the flltUrtt. frill tlttartramtssnf rtl hruf, Cbomlotalii, ICent Mrdlelnfrt, Toilet Ar- DnlM und evemlkillBT mtUH,.! .tnttmA In sa a-- tM tlrUR ItOM. uue rmriie-aii.iy aKinawnf MtHtnaMott of mnm iiuvnu pHUTOnrnge UCrf-LOJOTB eXlfcUNttii 10 th BX.D houte. Weliope at the wmi time, by fttar kntl Itbenl SetT.llntt. (And Mrwini ti.nfinn ui ttM wnu of onitonifln to niMt the tm at may mbw tbmm woar avaiwiM wltH UuU arderti. tTlutlonlar eltmtlni) wtn 1w rHiiv. in f . rvnt pouudlnr o phTeUclavna pretvviirfjna aad tmm Uf l7lTOiJl Bv TtAI Loura of the dvv or nlrht- A, H. Bill h Piuu. artrm An M n U 4a..aa wny. Owbioo Ocl lULiiffi.. . . . nta. ;': coTOED.Birrs LECTICOSIASCICAR STORE , ' FOB TOC ClsRVti RKd Toliaeeo Also full lint ef SCHOOL BuulS AND STATIONERY Ftw fksUa Cbestta. , II will keen all klnda r mn, .nA Tn. UHW. OnU UU MOOIC W II rm nnnuwl nn uu arrival or every steamer. tatf SAMUEL E. YOUNG . WholeealaaadBstkUaealarla Dry fettd and Groceries, VMIIMK, ASOdtK, koes tteajnertj it Jnjwern,i U'AKona, Plow, Seed Drill. hi ES01DCAST SEES SOHUS, Etc. TEUMS-OABB.". ' first zCi&mj, 2 NEw 2 iMEAT MARKET 0. C. TURNER, Pronr. Keene eonMantlv en hand a full unnlv of beef, pork and mutton, Uighest cash price paia lor veal and pork. tT"Oornr First aud Lyon streets Albany Oregon. vlIuDMif. HYATT'S LITE BALSAM. Aa a oonaueror of Rheumatiata. GonL Neuralgia, aud euro for Sorofule and all dlaeasoa arising from imparity of blood, the old and reliable Family Medicine, Hyatt'a Life Balaam, atauda unequalled, as proven by over 800,000 great oures during the peat 80 year. Ia a radical vegetable Compound of Uaraaparllla, Cook, Uuaio oum, etc., end a periaaneut oure. Sold by all druggists ana eeuutrr grooers. 'lake nothing else, and if they baveu'titweeend by express, boxed, everywhere, at tl aud tlib per botUe; 46.0(1 and 0.M) half doo. Iiatt A Utatt, 24tl OraaU tit., N. Y. nSluiA Can't be made bf every agent 'every month lu ths busloeae we ltuahbut ut those wlllillv: to work oan eas ily a doaen dollare a day right in their own looslitiee. Have no room to explain here, liuaiueao' pleasant and honorable. Wo men, and boys, and girls do sa well aa men We will furnish you a complete Outfit free. The business paya better than anythlngelee. We will bear expense of starting yo. Particulars dm. Write and see. Farmers end nieohanlos, their sons and daughters, and all ohuse In nead of paying work at home, ehould write to us and leara all bout th work at ono. Now is the time. Don't delay. Addrese Tubs A ao., Aaguo ta. Main. .. r Notion f riual Sottlamant. NOTICE 19 HEREBf IYKK THAT th undersigned, Administrator of the estate of Thoina Fields, deceased, bos filed with tits Clerk of the Couuty Court of Llun County, and Stat of Oregon, bla Anal oooount , for settlement, and said Court on ths 7th day of May, 1877, .made an order appointing ZWsAty, the 3rd day July, 187T, at the hour ot one o'clock p m., af that dav. at the Court House In the eitv of Al bany, of said eouoty, for the hearing of oujeucions to buou nnai oooount ana tne settlement thereof. H. i. 0. AVERILL. ntOwt. " , , Adrninlalratur. ,. OiF iBusiiiess Cnpfls. Visit I 1 liif Cartla, Wedding b; : t aras, or auy ciuer ! kiudtif Cards, oa a si MiiBsfleld & Montnith Jub Pi'intew. Albany, Orgoa, "7t r The National Hold Medal waa aware to Braitler a HulorsoB forthe'bestPhotef rapha lo the United Utates, aud ths Vln llsital I tke bast In thswerlu. ta atentgouieajr Muest, oad rraaolsoe L jjj-ir-jq si, t NEW - GOODS , LATEST FASHIONS at she aliiie ef fltK HAVK lUSTBft mHO F0af 1 J Nan Franolaco the very latest sty lee of Boys' end Oenta' H. FASIIIONABLB 'C10THHTG ! I'llAn rtfiT. m Mtn.-iifti &' ft, "J jf LADIES ISO WISSE3 PRESS OOOD8! and everything else tele ranMta ' ' MTtLASyETAltSTOJ l ',,, St. o .' nuh t .. ,. .'t ' ' BEST OUJlLiTY t)l? C06lS . , a t -m c ..r I't el '.; urn ' rk'Atm avit tft LOWISX PKICS. j v 4 ,'"t4t t Ml. .) (li,tA :vll tFt In bttA iiu T ,!" vi i -il Sa&t ' mh f v .V.tsd ! 5trlo.4 ..' . t.w ,ti'f; mi n a at bf'wsj mt tmtM ' i - b'vw iwiiiw ti Irti-.'i aT Next door tn rahayi Isrug Btera, i Albany, Ofagon. p i..,t, 4 ,,UXM c moWjsyt e autk tST. V' ' ' ., , w : -J .Mj (flttil , ;8 T AT.ESM ANi mm FORCE FEED DRilXf; FARMRttwv.ftc1 and pit torn tvtoUm ill tm More luiHholaoI whent to tbe Uivit trjr , y, toujr ilbr wy of stowing rraln. "v W,S 0 ' 'AWW V I ' sl ,4 ,'i;;i 'if sa 1 ... f$ S wt ,AT eta '3 Ratios lust Motived a shipment of theaa Cue n? Styles Of riMi:!NEU llKU.LAMt UKUAUCAttT hesvubkis, sureas FSOBB MP- tor, l am oCertrjE irrenler Induueuieuu loan I atsa have leaner left. : a tow ,ndo ol taw uotmaa Ued Cleaneta left. luev u.uan u ainos of Jraln aud aax te0. I m i mLkDd. ini.ii tn other parts of the ' . Oer.d and Kllswona'st. ' A-bony, Jsou L-w - c - - 1 '- WILLEBT oV BUSCtl," CARRIAGE AUD WASOR . . A..i. X . 1 .!. 11 MANUFACTURERS lt -' :J..' ailitl lit tail OS BdCtlJ l:S ' .f- I.'.. 1 n t!' S b tn OsswtrKsa4aadlyi7 Bta., Ajtoay, ex.' c, .!(" ... t-.t-u-ji n't ':tM r : ' ..,.! :fiiU . .t ft 'I (anf tl An eratiarssl to saaaataotors easriagse aaaVi.i t-d' waxtuisatsbartnotloeaiidorthevarj vv;-i KT HATEBIAI . i r-wii They asakettrt Pansica CAamaoa -' l" BcueiaattC tbeutoia.: .ts.it ( REPAIR.RG ASOi JOB WOBK. -t dons at shortest aotlee ea1s ta saaat It"! SKILLFUL MANNER. Their work aud BitUerifcJ Wsuranted to t " KELLOCC'S , s : ; OREGON PLOW i , : ti with ' -v, '.. , UsAMt Coulter AltwlunenL ' rTIBESE PLOWS WERE AWARDED I hlirh merit stthelat exata Flr, and the report of Committee who tried the draft of the Garden City Flow with aade wltt...... tha V.I !..,... .,), niu.l, ,1,B plowiug seven iaobos deep there wa a " b"st fJain 'of. Ntoet''ernC; la aavor of tht LaJidaid Coulter, , w ,:cVf ' l,t Countjr Rights fif MtfJl :A. B. KELLOGG, a j . -' '' taunt ar Hollos;'. OooglitB Ct)H r. tt,, ,.4u if .. TUlllWt.. .;.;, n.a. I : ALBANT kt-ai, f 1 -,m . . M f-tmU GUN STORE ! W. B. BCOTT, Proprietor. apltuSId assonment ef - . ' iiitj 'Binrp tun nrimirne B ! uwitii,. niruv aitu ni.suh.i.it,t.tta'' AndAauiuitioa of All Kind, , ..).! "'i TOBACCO AND CICABS,"'' "4 "f lOI.ZAUI AND KpVtUss. . , Itiibj Carriages, -Steamboats, CaiBes " Meelutalcat Tva, reoraatlvea, 'Dolls! ftoje''" Wagoas and Hllhs, ut laot nearly every , " i'' M j. ,.,,M' ." " 'nf ' .t.lvir.eitot i $J.-n. BVRKOABT, t ( ! ' " " t KhI; ftttll Atd SiT(rUll ..Ut4ot.d ALBANY; - - - OREGON.' aonttxB rtaer ano okoahausib stbut. av. Frm of all slaes, improved end unlirt-' " ' proved, in tlua and adjaoent oouiitiee, euitv 4 v able for grain raising, also timbered laud aud atovk ranohee fer sale on easy terms. Also for sale a number of dwelling :y houses and vaoant lota in this city. , , . Parties aesiringto either sell or puronaKW 1 ' ' should oatl and loant torma and prices be" ''' fore purohaHiag elsewhere. . . Peraoua dosiilug help oan be provided , , with any Biimber of laborers bv Imtvlug ' rden.. . . .. ... - iaUSU. -.' . f.IV.'NEI.SON, 8' u flUOllCAtnCAllCHITECT OONTBACTOR.' Alteaur : i . i OrogOB. , ""r" ' i ' I will furnish drewiod lumber 30 per osnt uheaper thau eau be bought at the shop. Inuh tlooriiig, per 1,000 feet. Doors at S3, inauldeu on both aides. Dive me a oall. . .... nmf. TV f R8. AMANDA KEHTHB uiinnutiwi it. th Hi ivttiieioi Albany kuu vtoiuttj umtiii DrvDsartKl ta do Blustobltiir. PrttailiitT. eu". r., oq teV uon imiow in ue wm HtTie, is at ! t a at, .) I,' U g "; t M ,:--t t !.' III Hi r.i ;I ..t- .-! lies H i ii:a (' 1. e km; l;U)rit1r :' iMi' si- hi ; ,'? 1 vi iw -.ia "Kt :.-J,i