em o f rat
THE STATE RIGHTS DEMOCRAT
eireol
efSOy
ISSUED EVERY FRibjCY '
gB
ST1TES & NUTTING.
the Stale
THE BEST 1DVEBTI8IN& DDIU1
MISMSOrFICB-ta Btmeni Ball
mim. atoeso notices in Local Ool
anins 15 cents per line. Regsler fooai
notices to cents per Use.
st osrr!!f i sdvertiseeaents
fi qurt fo flr toeartkwj and
JJP lare for each subeeq stent
Kates for other advevtlaesnenta made
known on application.
Brweslaiata street.
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION
sLagU MpT, per rear, In itrao
stag!, eepy, per ynf . at end of year 00
siagie eepy, u month.
toil eapr, thro, mouth
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VOL. XIX.
ALBANY, OREGON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1883.
NO 15.
S FATE RIGHTS DEMOCRAT
It li
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
t. KJXH. a. X. CHAMBKRULUv.
FLINN & CHAMBERLAIN,
4TTOR EYS AT LAW,
Albany, Oregon.
sav-Office In Faster' Brick Block .WS
vl5ni8tf.
R. S. STRAHAN.
JlTTORNEY AT LAW.
Albany, Oregon.
'TTTILL PRACTTCB IN ALL THE
TT Courts of this State. Will give
iponki nttnnrinn to collections end probate
matter.
Office on Poster's new brick. 49tf
L. H. MONTANYE.
..ATTeRNEJAT LAW.
Notary Public.
A 1 fenny, Oregon.
Offlse upstairs, over John Briggs store,
tint street. vltnSStf
J. K. WEATHERFOBD,
(NOT ART PUBUC.)
sTTORNEY AT LAW,
ALBANY. SKWS1.
XTTTtX PRACTICB l.V ALL THE COURTS OF THK
TV Stat. Special atteotfoo girea to ooUecttoas ud
Vtsosm saatter.
la Odd Fallsw's Temple- 11:
J. C. FOWBU. w. K. WttW
POWELL & B1XYEU,
vTTORNEYS AT LAW.
And Solicitors in Chancer?,
&LB1HT. - - ORtfGOK.
Collections promptly made on all points.
Loans negotiated on reasonable terms.
sarOfflce in Poster's Brick.-
vlni9tf.
E. R. SKIPWORTH,
ATTORNEY AB COtKSgXOB AT LAW AS D
RSVfAKg reuje.
WILL practice in all courts of the State
All business intrusted to me prompt
ly attended to.
OJbe m (T Toole's Block, BromJa&m Strttt,
45y 1 Albany, Ortqon,
Js J. WHITNEY,
Attorney And Counsellor At La?
AND
Notary Publics
ALBANY, OREGON,
Will nractice in all of tbe Courts of
this State All business intrusted to him
will be promptly attended to.
gar Office in O 'Toole's Block.
E. W. LANCDOH & CO.,
DRUGGISTS.
Books, Stationery and Toilet Articles, A
Large Stock and Low Prices.
OITT DBTJO- STORE,
tyl URIIT. aBECBM.
FOSHAY & MASON,
wbolblals An nrniAOr
Druggists and Booksellers,
ALBANY, OREGOS.
vleneltf
KtVUKt nuudt,
Chan- Ffeiffer, Propr.
Tfcie new Hotel is Sited op ia first dm etyie. TaMea
tn every Koota. A food aMnpw boob lor
Travelers-
T. J. STITBS.
ATTORNEY AT LA'
AND
Notary Public.
Office in States Rights Democran
oAee.
DBS. J. W. & MARY T, COLE.
Physicans & Surgeons.
ALBANY, OR 120 N .
OSer their professional service to ths citizens ot
lion and adjacent counties. GOVe and rssirlenes
naar Court Hue. Call as banrdoii and Cos rm
ton.
Aloany Bath House.
TBI UHDKBSIONEB WOULD RESPECT
fully Inform the citizens of Albany sad ri
ainity that I havetakeD charge ofthis Satablisb
stent, and, by keeping clean rooms and psyiB
itriet attention to business, expects tu snit si
those who may faTor us with their patronage
Ravine heretofore carried on nothing bat
Plrst-Clasa Hair Dressine Saloons
expects to firs satire satisfaction to al
eg-Cldies aod Ladies' Hair neatly es
bamroAM) JOS W1BBP.R.
ALBANY
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE
ALBANY, OB.
The First Term begins on Tues
day, September 11, 1883.
for particulars concern in ? the coarse of study and
the price of tuition, apply to
KEV. ELB EKT M. COKB1T. Preset.
RED CROWN MILLS.
ISOM, LANNING & CO., PROPR'S.
vxw PKOcam flour supebior. toe families
AND BAKERS USE.
BEST STORAGF FACILITIES.
Highest .Price in Cash for
Wheat
ALBANY OR.
Final Settleme nt
Notice is hereby given that the under
signs n Administrator of the estate of Wil
liam Lamon, deceased, has filed his final se-
couat as such Administrator in the County j
Uonrt, ot Linn county, Oregon, and by order
of said Court, Tuesday the 6th day of
November, 1883, at the hour of one o'clock,
p. M. , of said day is set for tbe hearing of
objections to said account and the settlement
thereof.
Any person interested in said estate is
hereby notified and required to appear and
file his or her objections to said final account
on or before said day.
Dated this 27th tay of September 1883.
JOHK LARKIN,
Administrator.
TONE AND MARBLE WORKS
THK UNWEHSIOmGD WISH Hi TO
inform tbe public that he le new pre
pared to eewll klnee of stone end marble
work on abort nonce, au wore is war
ranted to rive satisfaction. Will work
an v and all kinds ef atone, but deal prin
cipally m -Oregon CHy granite. Cleaning,
repairing au resetung a special vr. vmu
and examine my prioea before purehee
irex elsewhere ee 1 will not be undersold.
hop on west side of Perry street oppo
site poet omoe.
U. W. JOLA.K1UB, rrop.
JOHN SCHMEER,
LIYERY, FEED AND SALE STABLE.
Albany, Oregon.
Horses kepi on reasonable terms.
busntiee 1st to suit
Comer Second and Ellsworth streets.
ROBT. CROSBY
THE DRAYMAN.
a AC KINO AND MOTINC1 Pi
tt special tj AH Uanlins with 1st
the clly promptly attended to.
LOUIS CAMPEAU'8
Barber Shop.
Sharing done with neatness and sharp
razors, which are always kept in good
condition, sad hair cut in the rery host
style.
SAX wa vtm
LACK DRY AMD OHIXA stEsSCHAsTUlKO BUSI
NESS, Bice, tea and Japaneaa toode. Ladies'
BSKlersimaee. sold at bottom prices. Contra el o tor
i tuaa sanor.
eaTMext to ChT
HENG TENG.
washing and Ironing in the city.
No. 11, Ellsworth Street. One door south
of Revere House.
IH8S EMMA SCHUBERT,
IMPORTER OF FINE MIL
LI NERY GOODS
OPPOSITE (REVERE HOUSE.
M. JAfKSOtf - ProfirieUr.
Opposite Revere House
Shaving and hair dressing done la flrat
elaas sty e. Firsi-claaa bsth rooms.
Bat b for ladies snd gentlemen I all hours.
Terms reasonable.
'83 1 BEAHD CQIE1KATI0H '8i
STATE RIGHTS DEMOCRAT
AND THE LOUEBVrLLE
WEEKLY COURIER-JOURNAL
One year tor oar Sl&O. Two papres tor little sssve
Utaa Use price of eoe.
By paying us t3.bC ou will recetre for sae year
year home paper with she 'Courtes-Jeunsal, Use
repreeeataAire newspaper of the south, MinsSBSSSI
ud sor a tariS tor rsssswss only, and tee oest,hrgh
st aad aMeet tamuy weekly taShe OSsssd etatee.
sew aedustw to aassatass ssisgls oopy of the
anar-JouruaP can do geat tan offise.
PHENIX INSURANCE COMPANY OF
BROOKLYN, N. Y.
Assets. Dec. 1882. 3,296,82f
Premium income. 001
Safe, reliable and quisk to pay la oass of
ARCH MONTEITH,
Agent.
Alb anj , Oregon,
W. H. GOLTRA
DEALER TJT
Farm Machinery,
WAGONS, HACKS. BUG
GIES,
Plows, Harrows,
HAT PRESSES,
STEEL GOODS.
-y J
SC10 BlISMESS WRECTORY.
MONTGOMERY & DILLY.
ThEALERS m CLOCKS AND WATCH
II E8. Keep a full lire of jewelry.
Watches snd clocks repaired, in first-class
order.
8010 - - - OREGON.
We lie MORROW,
TkEALER IN STOVMS, TIN W Ann,
f If copper snd sbeetiren ware, crockery,
table cutlery, etc., etc.
SCIO - - OREGON.
BRIDGEFORD & BEARD.
17 EEP A FULL, HUB F FUR
JLV groceries, fresh candles, nam, ana
all kfndarifAnnfcwrt.inaar4M.tobsMCO.S4Srs,
etc, etc. Cash paid for predoes of all
inqaii
SCIO, 0REBON.
W. H. TALCOTT,
nThBALERIN DRY GOODS, CtOTH
U ING, boots, shoes, hata and esse,
groceries, cigars, tobacco, etc.
Main Street - - SCIO, OB.
J. J. D0RRI8,
Bridge Builder
AND
GENERAL C0NTRACT0Rf
SCIO, OBEGON.
OTICK OF PUBLIC LETTTNGS SO
LICITED. Plans snd specifications
furo
urnisbed on abort notice.
warn
1l
GEtANREMEOt
FOR 3lj3LXKT-
Rheumatisms Neuralgia, Sciatica,
BsWc NMMbI0s
rail
4SW 1IA
aos.i rsisa s sens
KM.fi.iM. ws osasss
im II I.mimh
Tnr male a. voais;t.n ce,
mtm .ei.8ai'u ) S.MIm.w. B4.. C. a .
ACER'S
Cherry Pectoral.
No other eomptaluU are so tneldloas tn their
attack as those affecting the throat and lungs:
nono so trifled with by tbe Majority of sultrr
era. The ordinary cough or cold, raeuUUig
perhaps from a trifling or uneouaciuue es
IHisure, is often bat the beginning of a fatal
aWkneas. A van's Cnsaar PacroavAL has
sell proven its asanas la a forty sears' aght
with throat and luug diseases, and should he
uken iu all oases wlthoal delay.
A Terrible Coagh Carsd.
" in laflT 1 took a ewer sold, whteh alfooted
try (Sag. I Ml a terrible cough, and paa
night after night without sleep, lite duet
tors
gave me up. I trlr.1 AYKS aCHKKHV l"c
ToajAt which relieved my lungs, Indncml
, sieap. aad afforded ate the rest uerisssry
!r the rwcovery of ntv strength, tty tho
cHittuued uae of the I'd mmt a awrsaa-ii-ut
care was effected. I am now C"J years
u .t, hale and hearty, and Sin salisucd )our
Ctiaasv 1-tiTOKAi. saved .
HOSACK PalRSaOTIIKB."
UacVJagbaai. Yt., duly IB, 12.
Croup. A Mother's Tribute.
" While In the country last winter my Utile
hoy. three years old, wa taken 111 with croup;
it seemed as if he would die from atrangu.
lation. una of tha family snggJMSSd tuo uae
of Avaa'a Oukkkv I'm r'Mi., a botlt of
which was always kept tti the nous. . This
was tried In saotll awd frequent . aid
to our delight In Iras than half an hour tbe
1 it Ua patient was breathing easily, 'l ive doc
tor aaul that the CttEitav i'aiTuaat. had
saved my darllag's life. Can )oa aoudar at
our gratltutle? Sincerely tours,
Mas. Kmsa (irnsKv."
IW West 12Ub St., New York, May It. IStt.
" I bare seed A vr.e's Cwsaar rtnnuL
la my family for several years, and do not
hesitate to pronoun re It tbe moat effectual
remedy fur eoogh and colds we have cvrr
tried. A. J. RAB.
Lake Crystal, Slim.., March S3, imt.
M I suffered for eight years from Itrotictdtra,
and after trying many rrutedice with no -
esaSjJ was ourVd by the uae of AVsTB's t'ur
BV Psu-ToaAL. dOSKrU WiUL.H
UyUalia. MISS., April ft, taSX
1 eannot say etsough In praise of Ava's
Ciikkmv PrvTOKAl.. helUving a 1 do that
hOT for iu use I should Msg. since base died
laossLiuug troublee 1 i .. i . i-,
Palcallne, Teaaa, Airil 33. I-'.'.
No case of an affectum at the throat or
tuna o i.ts wUicts ssusawt be grcaWy relieved
by tiie use of a vaa'a CWKnav PsATwaaL,
and it win aMwg ear whea the illsssss at
But already beyond the eoutrvl of uivdiaiuc
raxrAHEb av
Dr. J . C. Ay or & C o . , Lowell , Mast.
Sold by sU iM-uggtsts.
THE ALBANY FURNITURE
WOQDIN, BRISK & FISHES.
SUCCESSORS TO
DANNAL3 & WOOD IN.
Manufactures and dealers In all kinds of
FURNITURE.
would respectfully inform the nubile that
thoy manufacture to order, ana will keep
eonstantl v on hand, s complete stock of
all deeirsbls lines ef
FURNITURE,
and will soil at bed rock prises.
They also keep constant! on hand
eemelete line of
Undertaker's Goods
and will gnat sates satiafaetion U all who
may ravor tsem witn g can.
DR. ALLEX'S
PRIVATE ni SPESS A BT,
SS, Kearny Street, San rnutetsee, tel..
Estsbussbd ros tub Soiawtifvo ass srsasv CUSS
ee Csaovic, Maavoes ass EraoUL DiskasSs. '
THE EXPERT SPECIALIST.
n . r t v.. i.i.'ntr raws is a own
alar graduated Physician, edaca6ad at Bowdom
OolUee and Uoi vsrsit r of Mlchlsaa. He has devoted
s lifetime to tbe study of the traUasnt and cure of
diseases within his specialty.
Aad middle-aged men, hoare suffering from the
effects of youthful Indiscretion or siceases in asa-
turer years, nirvoew sat unystoai ssmucy, isw
tmum Inat nuLnhmJ mmfnKiL.ii of Ideas, dull eves.
aversion to society, despoodeuy pimples oa ths.
faee, loss of energy and nvemory, frequency of urinat
ing, etc. Kemeaeer, inat y a comoinsuon oi
of areat curative power, the Doctor has ss
arranged his treatment ths it wHi net only afford
immediate relief
.cure.
Ha vine been surgeon in
charge of two leading
eat all private troubles
hnmiLalai enables me to treat
with excellent results. I wish it distinctly under
stood that I do not claim te perferm impossisiniss, or
to have miraculous or supernatural power, i ciaim
only to be s skillful and successful Physician and
Surgeon, thoroughly informed tn ay specialty
nisvAsna of mam.
All applying to ms will receive my honest opinion
their complaints no experimenting. I will guar
ef their complaints no experimenting. I will guar-
antee a positive cure in every ease I undertake, or
forfeit ti .000 Cossultation m office or by letter free
aad strictly private. Charges reasonable. Thorough
examination, including chemical and microscopical
analysis of urine aad advice, S6. Call or address
DB. AIXEX,
Hf, Kearr.s? rtreet, Sn 'racUco, Cel. Offlos hours
0 to I daily, 7 to evening.
Admixiistrator's Notice.
Notice is hereby given that the under
slgneo has been appointed administrator
of the estate ef James S Moore deceased
late of Linn county, Oregon, duly mads
an rl nt red of record. All persons hav-
ine elaims against the estate nt.asid
deceased are hereby notified to present
tha same nronsrlv verified to tbe under
signed st his residence in tbs eity of
Harrisburg in said county, witbitt six
months from the date hereof.
TWavt rtotAhA Slat. 1883.
Lbvi Dotjq
Geo. E. Ch a m b ekijAin ,
Ais'y for Admr.
Admr.
NEWS n BBIEff
The swards to tbs United States la
ths London Fishsries Kxhibithn num
ber 147, of wbiuk iortv-ftvs are gold,
forty five silvei sad twenty -eight hxonss
medals. There are also nineteen
diplomss sud ten money prisag, Ths
United Ststos Pish Com m Union fete
sigbtoem gold aad four silver modslt,
besides too diplomss.
Tho Secretary of tbo Treasuiy bs
decided that tbe ad valorem duty on
cigars is to be based upon tbo value of
tbo oigara, including ths value of ths
boxes, i. e., tho vslus of tbs cigars is
to be taken in their boxed condition.
Tbe possibility of sn European rear
ia being olossly oaloulstod upon at tbe
present moment by Koglisb sbipowners.
Orders bare been received hero by
several oaptsins of vessels tbat if tbe
wheat charters they hsve boon nego
tiating far era not closed, to refuse te
proceed further, except at much higher
rates, s sharp advance in freigb's being
eslculsted upon ia tbe event of war.
Dr. Kecb, of tbo Germsa Corn mis
aien wbiob went to Egypt to investigste
tbo cholera epidemic, reports thst bo
has discovered tbst cholera is due to s
livir.g tbraad like mictoscopic orgssigm,
imbling tbat seen ia cases ef
pbthisia
Upwards of 400 persons srs reported
to bo prostrated by trichinosis ia Sag
ooy, sad tbo deaths from tbo disease
are said to number flfty par day. Tbo
disease is of snob a maiigant typo that
wbeo ooos attacked recovery is hope
less, Wby will these people oat raw
perk.
There are about 1,000,000 busbels
of rye ia store st Chicago, beiag more
than half ae much as waa received at
tbst point in either one of tbe last
three years.
At Mocrbeed, Minn., October 9th,
fourteen men, members of s threshing
crew, weat to sleep in tbe lower story
of a grsnary . During tbe night the
floor gave wey, end tbe msa wore
buried under 1400 bushels of oats.
Four of tbe men were killed.
In 1790 there were 500 lew era in
tbe United States snd 4,000,000 in
habitants. This wss one iewver to
every 0000 awreona. In 1880 there
were 51,000,000 people sod 04,187
lawyers, or one lsw)er to story 000.
Dr. L L. Wight, Wbitestowo, N.
Y., bes made for a foreign order three
cbeeees weighing: ebout 2700 pounds
each. They were shipped last week.
An English whest buyer now ia
Odessa writes that Russian wheat can
bo laid down in French porta seven
cents per bushel cheeper than tbe
best terms offered by shippers from
New York or Belli more.
Cuba buys from Honduras $2,000,
000 worth of cattle annually.
Tbe Ksnssa corn crop was rednoed
16,000,000 busbels through the drought
in certain counties.
Ihe sngar product of Louisiana shews
e falling tff about thirty-three per cent
so lsst year's crop.
Arrangements ere being perfeoted
for tbe shipment of fresh salmon from
tbo Columbia River neat Spring.
Sou: hem tar is pins sre selling in
Now York at 20 per doxon and
diamoud-backe at $36.
A band greosds is in use in Chicago
to sxtinquiah fires. It ia s frail globe
containing chemicals whose bested
fumse check combustion.
Agriculture and not tbe mines is
now tbe main source of wealth in Cali
fornia. The cotton crop for this year was
eati mated at 7,000,000 bales. It may
only be about 5,800,000 bales, and may
perbsps not be over 5,750.000 bales.
The largest estate ever sold in Soot
land in one lot by public suction was
disposed ef a few daye since te Mr.
Jebn Bulleugh for $515,000, aside
from timber, which will be peid for
as au addition at a vslnation. Tbs
estate la known as tbs Msggernis
estate, and ia aituated ia tbe vsllsy of
Glen ly on, Perthshire, It contains up
ward of 32,000 acres, inoluded in an
area ef fifty anare miles, snd is one ef
the beet sporting and g rasing estates
in Scotland. The salmon fishery ex
tends to tbo almeat unprecented length
of over forty miles.
Prof. Kedzle of tho Michigan
Agricultural College is making experi
ments thst thus far ahow thst growing
plants in a eloae room are not injurious
to human life. He aaya tbat the notion
tbat it ia unhealthy to aleep in a room
containing plants is sheer nonsense.
A curious Georgia industry is the
ranking of wrapping-paper out of rice
straw and palm leaves.
A Boston florist haa been engaged
to furnish tbe floral decorations for tbe
Princess Louise ball st the Windsor
Hotel in Montreal. They will be
transported in a special car. There
will be 20,000 roaea, 20,000 carnations
Of different colors, 1,000 spikes of
tuberoses, 500 buncbee of violate
1,000 sprays of heliotrope, 2,000 strings
of smilax, and 2,000 yards of Esgliak
laurel.
Samuel Wilson, of Washington
county, Pa., haa just picked the second
crop of pears thin season from a single
tree.
Witbiu ten years thirty California
millionaires have died, and not oeeof
them wss distinguished ia lift) for any
thing but bis moasy.
Tbe Spanish socialists, in congress st
Valencia, have d isw eased various meth
ods of improving tbe condition of rural
laborers. Among tbs projects proposed
by this congress is ths estsblisbmont
of oc -opera five farming. The ides
meets with popular approval, tat tbe
Goverameat threatens to prohibit say
movement in thai direction.
Liberty, Miss., has grown s oereal
eoriessity iu tbo shape of e a ear of eora
aevea inobea long, perfectly shaped sad
developed, containing shout 800 grains,
which is surtoaaded by five other ears,
growing out ot and firmly attached to
tbe msia ear st its bsss, snd extending
m "e then half wsy ths length of the
msin ear, although containing mors
than 1500 grains of oern.
In a single county in Eaglsnd 5255
nsw csass of foot-and-mouth disease
recently broke out in a single week, ia
cattle, sheep and swine.
A specimen ef vegetable wool is on
exhibition at Asterdam. It cornea from
Javs. When it Is freed from its
leathery covering end the seeds, tbrocgh
s vsry simple process, it b worth be
tween sixteen and seventeen coats s
pound.
A Nsw York police jadge has in
formed a eosspleioaat sgsinst s tele
grspb company, a baas llaea&an bad
annoyed him by climbing over bis roof,
tbat if, after notifying tbe company, tbe
wires were not removed, be, tbe com -pis
iuant, would be justified ia cutting
them
So general a tail ore as tbst of this
aeasaa of the grass aeed crop of Osrm
any bss not occurred fer years previous.
It is charged tbat twe or three kinds
of weed seed appear in lbs Mediterra
nean wheat imported by tbo Bureau
of Agriculture.
A dog ia Wssbington county, Ohio,
cured himself of a rattleasake bite ' y
burying himself Ofijte tbe ears in mud
t Meant e
Oos of tbe Uys of aucieat lUeee was
undoubtedly a gooee egg.
It's always a oold day when a man
gets left in tbo Arctic regions.
Tho beee ball aeasaa is over. New
the boy a osn gs oa s "bet" if they like.
There is compensation ever where.
Tbe wooden-legged maa is not troubled
witheoraa.
Aa oEebaogo aaye tbat Mrs. Leogtry
is going to live en a fist this winter.
Ia this news t
The bottle is si ways to the strong, ia
what an nui a-eattng men said when
be wss left slone in tbe omnibus.
There sre four young girle in New
York who cannot keep out of scrapes.
The v have opened S barker's shop.
savav s Ot . St
Robert Hums evidently owned a
Iting machine. He speaks of wsn-
Cf ring forth slong tbe banks of Ayr.
It is vile slsnder to say tbst because
conductors sod bsr-keepors sre men of
puaehee they believe ia knock-down
arguments.
Tbe Prince of Wbalee weighs two
hundred aad twenty four pounds. In
sttending numerous banquets he bss
learned to labor and to weight.
Sarah Bernhardt is said to have s
leva ef horrible aaeociatiooa. Tbat ia
the reason, probably, that she weat to
Greece fsrs husband.
If tbs two-cent postage" stamp in
creaaaa tbe length ef tbe average giil'a
letter, tbe mail trains will have to be
strengthened. Things, however, rosy
be equslised by an inoreaae in tbe price
ef stationery, in accordance with tbe
law of aupply and demand.
A MiaC AAXS LATfOH .
"Did yea ever bsvs your fortune
tele t" inquired an Austin woman of oas
of bsr most intimsts fsmals friend.
"No, did you 1"
"Yes, I wss down to a clsirvoysnt's
vestordav evening. Did you know
er w ee
there wss one ia town V
"No."
"Well, there is, snd she just aptsad
out her euchre deck and told my fort
nne aa aliek aa a whistle."
"What did the clairvoyant say wss
going to happen to you 1"
"She ssld I wss gsiag to msrry s
nobleman and become a maid of hon
or
"Beoome a mstd of honor ! Why
you must fortjet yourself. You know
yon are a married woman."
"That's so," answered the womaa
dejectedly. "I forgot ell about that,
snd got ths old harridan to lay the
oarda out for a widow. It is funny
how each little things will slip out of s
person's memory. I shell bsvs to go
down snd get the chsirvoyant woman
to do it sU oyer again."
Cashmere shswls sre embroidered
Almost entirely by meo, aad sometimes
a single garment represents the work of
three genera trout.
rare lab actxacn
If It is ttue thst sparrows sod swsl-
lows forsake a district when cholera is
about te tasks ita advent, the feet
should be generally known end thor
oughly estehlb-hed on all creditable
data.
A new fire proflng liquid is being ra
ti oduoed. It la a basic silicate of al
umni, snd it is said to bo far better
than tangstate of sods, because tbe
cy suite does not scale off or etspersts,
while ths soda rrquiree reeppHeetioa
every week.
li n rust spot leniorer : Cream of
tartar, fifty parts ; Mnoxslato of pot.
senium, powdered. fifv pat is ; oil el
rosemary, one part. Rub to powder
sad mix well. Moisten the stmr, place
en s boated tia plate and rub with tbe
moistened powder.
To fix pencil marks so tbey will not
rub, toko well skimmed milk end dilute
with sn equal balk of water. Wash
tbe pencil marks (wbetber writing or
drawing) with tbia liquid, .using a soft
cornel -heir brush, aad avoid all rub
ling. Place upon a fist hoard to dry.
At s meeting of the Msrylsnd acad
emy of sciences Dr. Theobald showed a
species ef a beetle, and gets the follow,
figures : Weight of beetle, 2 grains ;
weight moved by it 5 ounces or 2640
graias, or 1320 times the Weight of the
beetle. A man weighing 150 (sounds,
endowed with tbe strength of this in
sect, should therefore bs able to move
nearly 160 tone,
Tbe knot or nautical mile is various
ly reckoned at from 6076 feet to 6125
feet. According te tbe standerd of the
British Admiralty tbo knot ia tho
length of tho minute of longitude at
tbe equator, or 6086 feet 1 1627 stat
ute inches, or 1855 metres. Tbe mean
length of latitude, sometimes reckoned
as s knot, is 6C76 feet 1 151 statute
mile, or 1862 metres. A marine league
is three of tbeae sea miles
Dr. C C. Abbot of Trenton, N. J..
bes destroyed snot her old belief in
wtsther-lore. For twenty years he
hue kept e record of the building of
their winter bouses by tbe muakrata.
tbe storing of oats by squirrels, sad
tker habits uf the mammals which are
cosaroouly regeuded aa indicating the
brseter of the coating winter. His
conclusioa is tbst ths bebits referred to
have no connection with tbe rigor or
n ildaeas of tbe approaching season.
8. E. Caasatriai bee been experi
menting upon tbe efiscte of decepita
tioa upoa insects. Butter ties were
sbls to use their wings sigbteen days
after they had loot their heads. Crick
ets lesped on the thirteenth dey after
they bed been bebsnded, snd tbs pray
iag-msstis showed signs of life on the
fourteenth dey slier tbe hsad bad been
separated (rem tbe body. He gives
stiU mere singular obeervatiens, tend
ing re show tbat tbe heed in ir sects
cannot be subject to tbe sams'perpets
al strsio ss the heed in mammals in
guiding tbe motions ef tbe body.
Ia relation to tbe secretion ot milk
under tbs influence ofdtog. Stumpf
reports wbeo iodide of potasaium was
administered to goets. tbe yeild of
milk waa tolooed while ike percentage
or let aad auger wss raised ; salts sad
s.bmuinpids were unaltered ; tbo re
ectien beceme alkaline. Small doees of
etete of lead produced on obange of
composition in tbs milk, nor altered the
yield ; the aame negative results were
obtained with morphine. Pilocarpine
at first ooly reduced the eugar. 8a. icy -
late of sodium considerably raised the
yield. Alcohol did not alter tbe yield,
but tbe solids increased, while tbs
specific gravity increased. When beer
was given, tbe specific gravity fell, but
the fat rose in quantity, so did also the
augar,
e I
TBE WAT TO BABE ICE.
"That must be a curious process, tbe
manufacture of ice," aaid a Chicago
man to a resident of Austin.
"Yes,' teplied the Austin scientist,
'do you undsrstsnd the philosophy ef
it V
"No. I never ssw one of the ma
chines, and never had the thing explain
ed to me."
"Well, you see," observed tbe phil
osopher, "they hsve kiad of tank."
"Yea."
"Aad they fill thst tsnk about two-
thirds full of water."
"Yes ; what then 1"
"Why, then they freese it."
"Oh !" exolaimed the disgusted
Chioagoan, "that's it, is it t I had an
idea tbst tbey boiled it."
Ths Moorish Jewa made the law
whioh forbida tbem te kindle s firs en
the Sabbath by putting their dinner in
a jar and setting it fn a hot oven Friday
niffht. The dinner consists of salted
locusts vsry often, but it is hot.
It is estimated tbat it would coat
about 250 daily to maintain an ailed
passage aoroaa tbe British Channel.
The aum looks formidable, but is less
than ia now for "remedies" for ftea
siokness which sre not remedies.
AABEBTT ITEMS
LiUriy Or. Oct, 29, 1888
AWe. Dcmocral :
I' ,rj is ail listed ton miles south
of Laeanon on tho Sweet Home road,
aod our citizen give it tbe pious naus
of Opoasem i I allow.
Tbe weather la fine, only it ia cloudy
snd a fine mist cocoes down so as to
WOt a person if bs stsys sut long
enough. I think it is raining not fsr
ecT.
Cieo. Hesrisg departed for East ef
tbe mountains seme time ainoe.
Mrs. D. If. Harris is im proving.
Dexter H. Harris rcturaed from
of tbe mountains Sunday, and will re
maia bare tbia winter.
Toes. Arnold has just returned from
s bunt, snd bsd pretty good luck.
A. P. Nye returned from court lsst
week.
Win. Skelfon sold six Sue calves for
$60 rsst week. Geo. eod Willie ere
going to try bls.'kmtt.biog in Lebanon.
David Williams informed ua that
ths bridge betwoeo D. H. Harris' end
Mr. fctend gave awey while Mr. Finloy
wss crossing with s bsd of brand. No
ons was hurt
M iss Amanda Grime who has been
working for Mrs. D. H. Harris bss re
turned to her home st Wss. Skelton'a
Anyone wanting to employ would do
wall te get her. Hsr sister, Mslinda I
Grime, is workinr fer Mrs. W. B.
Douses of Lebanon.
Mrs. John Powers is somewhat in
disposed st present.
Mr. Powers bad one of hie horses
crippled, csused by getting into a yel
low jackets neat and running sway with
tbs plow.
C. Bogard sits in tbs corner end
enjoys web foot.
Z. B. Mom, of Sweet Home, gave us
eeafl.
TJ. 8. NewmsB, tbs Lebanon B. R.
brakesmen, csrae out Sunday to visit
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Healey, Jeff Henley,
Denuia Clum snd Jo. Green, of Soda
villa, paseed through to-day, returning
from a hunt. Ten deer killed.
D. Rice, D. H. Harris, Jeass Rice
and Mr Vance ent e bee tree last week.
but loot mest of the honey the tree
hoiag rotten and but little could bo
saved.
Misa Julia Nye ia visiting relatives
near godeville.
C Y. Nye, A'euxa eod Edward
Walton are sttending school in Lathee-
Boo Kirk is else shsring their bach
elor Hall.
J. D. Walton has moved to his
mount sin ranch.
Mia Arnold is visiting relatives in
Brownsville.
W. & Noble likee belching.
One of Liberty's smsll families eon-
siat of mother, father, two sons, three
daughters, one step son, twe step
deughtets, ooe step father, two aunts,
one uncle, one half sister, one grand
fstbsr, one grand mother, two nephews,
three nieces, three grsad daagbtera,one
dog sod eat, ths firs is slwsys out no
ens to chop wood. Who can beat
Opoeam Hollow for a family t
Touch -me -not.
Ta remove paper labels from old bot
tles, wot tbe fsoe ef the label with wa
ter, and hold it for an instant over any
convenient flame. Tbe steam pone-
st
trates tbe label at oooe, and softens the
When it becomes necessary to stop
an engine with a heavy ore in tbe fur
nace, plaon a layer of fresh coal on tbe
fire, ahnt tbe damper, and start the in
jector or pump for tbe purpose of keep
ing np tbe circulation in the boiler.
Te roll molten iron or steel in a
liquid state, a rolling mill haa been
proposed in which the rolls sre to be
cast hollow, so as to receive a current
ef water which ill maintain s suffi
ciently low temperature. The metal is
to run from s ' hopper," or distributor,
snd fall between tbe rolls, becoming
cool en contact wiih them. It ia sup
posed tbst this method of rolling will
bsvs tbs effect, of freeing tbe metsl of
sny gases which it may contain.
an , .a a a .
Uae or tbe heaviest castings ever
made on Tynesida wss recently mould
ed at the Northeastern Foundry, South
Shields. It was an anvil block weigh
ing thirty-six tons. Tbe melting of
the metal occupied five hours, and it
wss poured into tbe moald from three
srge ladles, one containing fifteen tons,
anothsr eleven tone, and anothar tea
tons. The operation wss successfully
performed, snd was done in s very
short spsce of time.
The term "crucifixion" wss general.
All modes of execution were termed
crucifixions by tbs ancients. Thus,
I whsn tbs Persies Haman wss hanged,
the custom was borrowed from tie
Babylonians, and termed a crucifixion
But tbe earlieat example ef crucifixion
en record ia that of Pharaoh's chief
baker, aaid, ia the earlieat English vsr
sion of tbs Bibls, to have been hanged
by Joseph ua to have been crucified.
CBBIOCS PACTS.
Jadea pitch, which is fowad floor ism
on tbe Dead See, is so excellent feel.
The Jepet see game of checkers is aa
intricate that a month is often spent in
deciding one gsme.
There are 140,000 houses in Franco
without a single window. Thoy hove
no flooring except the soil and sre with
out chimneys. Families live ia thorn.
A race between a pony aad a carrier
pigeon recently took place at Bed worth,
England, The pigeon flow a mile ana
igbty yajds while tbe pony galloped
half a mile.
The last time that Katharine Parr's
grave woe opened it wse found tbat a
wreath of ivy waa twined about her
temples, snd it is sup seas a1 that it had
sprung from aa ivy berry that fall there
at scene previous exhumation.
The mechanical force that is exes ted
et escb pulaaUon of the heart ametmte
to a pressure of thirteen pounds a poo
tbs entire charge of blood that ana to
be pieseed onwerd through the branch
ing network of blood vesauna. This
gives aa exertion of force that would be
adequate in another form ef application
to lift 120 tone one foot high
twenty -four hours.
Life can be sustained oa s diet of
ooonut for a long time. A ship from
Sea Francisco bound lor Sidney
vater-logged on the way, and for eighty
deys everybody on board lived on
note, s large quantity of which
1 . I i . . em mar
hod
worn tastea auoaru ax names, no
of sickness occurred, and the crew and
psasoagera were landed in a healthy
condition.
In Sax ooy, the mistress is obliged by
law to allow tbe servant one pound of
butter and one of coffee per month, or
tbe equivalent in money. If the girl
furnish her own bedding she secures
If cents per night for no doing. Sev
enty cents s month is allowed for bar
wssbinf, snd she receives fie per oeat
upon all purchases aba makes. She ia
required to giro one mouth's notice be
fore leaving her place.
Oner par cent, of all the taxes col
lected 1b San Francisco are paid by
Sens tor Shsron.
MstthwW Arnold left England for
this eonntry oa tho Servla which sailed
on Oct It.
Mam Ease Field recently canned oa
"the riecdlee" lo tho San Jaan ail wag
m in leg district ia jtorado.
It lists ted that John Bright will
visit Arnoriea next spring aad deliver
lectures In the great cities of tha TJn
ion. King Alfonso knows how to keen
hie wife ia her place. Ha refers to her
aa the Aueiran princess who assists
mo lo tha dot lea ef my royal eflke,"
This hi tree, if not tender.
Mr. W. D. HewasOa, according ta
the Ohio ftois Vodnaal did Best like
journalists much when be waa as
editor. Tha literary part of It waa ail
right bat for politics ha had neither
affection nor patience.
Brigadier General C H. Crane
sorgwoo-general of tho Halted States
stray, whose death haa beee announ
ced, waa eoe ef the medical officers
who were In attendance at the death
bed of Abraham Lincoln.
Tho head of George Washington
on the new two-cent postage stamp
engraved by Mr. Alfred J
from the celebrated mask which
taken from life by the French scalp-
tor Hoodon. This meek, for a loog
time in the peaeaaaioo of Clark Mills,
eculptor, waa given by him to anoth
er eculptor, Mr. Wilson Mar Donald.
tbea cast la bra nne by Mr-
Maurice J. Powe'. Mr. William
Page's portrait of Washington was
pointed from it, aod from it alee waa
modelled Mr. William R. O' Dono
van's cwloaasl statute which bow
stands in the public square of Car
seas, Tones uela.
The Swedish fit m of Nabel Broth.
ere, who have developed the Baku
petroleum district of Russia, employ
7600 workmen, owns lsrge fleet of
steamers and 14606 all trucks.
o
They are building a tawn in which
ta ledge their servants, eod hsve
adopted a semi-cooperative system
giving every one a share fa
tha profits, and allowing all to invest
the business. But the a1 Mal Gamm
understands that even their riran-
tia operatioaa are likely te be thrown
into tha shade by an American capi
talist who is about to lay a pipe 561
miles loaf by whioh tha oil wilt be
conveyed across the Caucasus, from
Baku to Batum, on the Black Sea.
aa SS SSi .
We laust regard every matter as
an Intrusted secret which we believe
tha peron concerned would wish to
be considered as sach. Nay, further
till wa mast consider all rircumtaacee
as secrets intrusted which would
bring at andal upon another if tela!
and which it is not our certain duty
tP discs ss, and tbat In his own pres
ence ar d to bis face.
If obvs ware to be worded to death,
Italian is the fittest language.