Offloial Goantj Papar.
Entered at the P t OCftoe at Albany,
a second dans mail matter.
Or.
FRIDAY., DECEMBER 7, 1883
BOTES & KtmTHCr.
setters aa rriritr.
nil p. snrnsia, Local Hatter.
cnrv Biacmx.
Monday the election (or city officers wm
hld in this city, and il wm quit ft inter
esting one, nearly full vot being polled.
Nothing lpeaks louder than nguree, and
her thy are :
KATOft.
JLttillFuat Wd J
Second Waid 81
Tkird Ward "88
Total
W C Tweedele, First Ward..
Haoan Ward BO
Third Ward.
4G
Total
HUT Majority
nnooRxan.
0 Barkhart, Firt Ward. . .
Soad Ward.
Third Ward...
1'3
.44
.23
...a
...48
.Tiii
TotaL
iDiru
Total..
Majarity.
..220
..101
Hq ton's
mansirax.
I C Diokey, Firat Ward. . .
Second Ward.
Third Ward..
41
74
78
Total 188
Geo Barkhart, First Ward . . 57
Second Ward 68
Third Ward 81
Total
Dickey majarity
TRIAWIBU
gimon Setteobaeh, Firat Ward
Seoond Ward
Third Ward..
Total
C W Watt. Firat ITard
Second Ward
Third Ward
Total
SeiUabech' majority
cocsciuta.
Firat Ward. Martin Payn
John Brigg...
Brigs' majority
gcoond Ward, Ckaa Pfeiflar. . .
John Fenhay
Foahay' majority
.156
.82
.48
.78
.52
. 188
...49
...88
...51
. 158
...84
...42
. . .SS
...10
...16
...57
Third Ward, John Iaom
O Q Rideeaft. '.
majority
gjtttaaea.
Th dramatic entertainment given aa Fri
day and Saturday night of laat weak by
th member of the Mechanics' Band, wa
well attended, the receipts of thatnt night
being 8103. The ftte play readatad waa
The Mamaatoai Qaeetion," an English
The part ware well carried oat ia
the feOewias manner t
Robert Shelly
Jaam OreaanV
TTainn 3mA
Jamas Footer, Jr
J Moateith
Ohalk"PropLcckj Horn BheeTS. JBaadwaete
Mom Trap. Wm J Henderaoa
Rachel RLnd M m Mary Imee
FaaayDoawt Mas Mattm FeUr
While indmJaal eritciema might be
Bade, nato rally enoujrh ia an amatear com
pany, taken altogether th play waa reader
din a commendable www The eeter
taiaaaaat cloeee with a laaghahl Seme an
titled Tha Lean of a XeTer," wiJiftbefei
lowing cast of characters :
Pater Sorb Ralph A Hob man
Captain Amarafort iJfll
W Swixxell Mack J Meaftatth
ertrad ...... Mia MoKie Wood
Ernestine endall Mia Neiha Wood
Themaitc by tha Ooatra under tha
leadership of Prof Vaughn, waa a goad aa
w have ever heard ia Albany, the rendition
of -Tha Mocking Bird," with Prof Vangbn
and hi violin a tha bird, w have never
heard surnamed, and it eartainiy waa de
serving of th enthaaiaat'e encore which
received.
it
Th eomoaoY w ll give th earn entertain-
meat thia (Friday) evening aft Lebanon, aud
everybody there should torn out sad enjoy
a dramatic treat.
a waa a
Laat wk we warned the public to keep
their eye open if one J C Howard who was
preaching here waa a J C King, of a bad
reputation ia Portland, and w had reliable
information that he was. It aew turn oat
that ha waa at least a first-class bilk. Laat
Sunday night be and n young man compan
ion, who had been boarding at tha Revere
House fer about a week, suddenly loft,
owing twelve or fifteen dollar for board.
A local ia Tuesdays Standard stated that J
C King, the eraak reformer, had been ar
retted oa Moaday for steaHag a dictionary
at Johnson's Creek. If J C Howard was
really J C King ha most have taken the
morning train aad gone te Portland, where
he waa arrested after getting off the oars.
If he is not the same, ho aad King era twin
brothers, for their descriptions are exactly
alike. Any way the public should continue
to keep their eyes open, if they hare not in
the past.
Since writing the above Mr Pteiffer, of the
Revere House, has h-uded us a bill found
in Howard's nearly empty satchel which he
neglected te take with him. It reads a
follows : "Asylum 111588. J. C. King,
Dr. to Stat of Oregon, Beard and Lodging
from Oct. 26tb to date, (, 86.00 per week.
$1800. Money famished from State De
partment, $3.00. Total $21." Thia proves
completely that Howard and King are the
same. A more miserable bilk probabiy
never disgraced society.
Strayed.
A horse, three yean old, and about 14J
hands high, a light gray, with face almosi
white, onehindfeot white and anbranded,
strayed from Browasville Nor. 27th. Was
laat aeon near Peoria going toward Cervallis
Aay information leading to his recovery will
be suitably rewarded.
V. C. Brock,
Brownaviile Oregon.
Aeeldeat.
A few days since Mr John a Morgan
was riding on the hounds of a wagon
on the farm of Mrs Baiter across the
river in Benton county, when his foot
caught on a snag spraining it in a very
oainfui manner, fie cannot walk en it
NOME AND ABROAD.
F M French, jeweler, 1 1
Christmas good at French', V t
Ksep yeureye oa French' ahair wind.
Call at Langdon's and aaa the saw holiday
Geld aad silver watches c'uopsr than rsr
at French's.
A thousand aad ever holiday books just
received aft Langdon'a.
A splaadid aeaortmeat of Pacific Coast
diariea foe '84 aft Laa-rdon'.
Clocks ia endless variety all M French's,
oppeeite Odd Fallow Temple.
There will be fear Republicans aad two
Democrat ia th now 6ounoil.
Far a cough or odd there is ao remedy
equal to Amman' Cough Syrup.
If dirt were tramp several whom we
might meattea, weald hare extra hands.
A splndid line of holiday goods aft Allen
Martin. WeU selected, neeful and
beautiful
All those wiahiog to
study Oarman in
corner Third and
quire of Mm. A. Cohen
CaUpooia streets.
No finer toilet act than thorn to be
at Foahay ft Masons, were var off red fer
ale ia Linn coaaty .
If you want to have a nice time, take
your partner and ge U Daanal's Hall Turn
day evening aad skat.
The ladies Coffee Clab meet oa Taeeday
afternoon of next week, at 8 o'clock, p. m.
All mmabar ahoald be present
Fer pare grooariea go to Hoffman ft
Joseph's. Timy keep a good stock, which
they sell at the most reasoaabls prions.
Wa Faber and Ad Harmea hay purchas
ed theenleoa run by Frad Rem fer several
yean, and it will bow be ran by them.
If yea desire to eiamiae aa excellent
stock of goods suitable for the holidays call
at Allen ft Martin a They hay them.
Mr Lakia, mother of Mrs L Parriah, of
this city, dmd at the home of her daughter
ia this city, laat Suaday eight, after a long
We are roquoatod to announce that the M
K Sunday School ia thia dty wUlhavea
Christmas tree aad all are cordially ia vised
to participate.
A aew line of sait jaat received aft L E
Iain's, wtJeVWsW'ee examieed,
while at it, bay aa overcoat aad keep
as well aa dry.
Allen ft Martin have jaat received
goods direct from the Beet, aad aaa sail
cheaper than ever. Go aad aee them before
yoa buy your fall and winter goods.
Th regular meeting of the T PC A will
he held Monday eveeiag. The member are
requested to be preaeat earlg, a as to get
through with bnainee of importance early.
Coarad Myy spak tht week, aad the
demriag toy cheap ahoald call oa him. He
has a good stock, aad pririSSH fta oloaait
eat at all hoards, regardlom of all price.
LerW night far kaftjag will ha Taeeday
evaaiag, ao gentleman admitted without a
lady. Pripm per couple 85
50 the evening. Only
Saturday evenings public.
If you would speed an evening in aa an
joyable manner go to DaanaTs Hall aad
skate. It is not only a pleasant exareme hat
a hernthy one, The floor is a good
the skates are ia exeallsat
We are indebted to J B H
villa, for the report of ah Teaehrs'(Iati-
tu te feand oa thia aad th firat peg. Ashe
i not preaeat ail of she time
aioaa, if any there are will no doubt he
Thai
traina new arrive hare aft 11.24,
or 11:36 eUy time. Why
should not our city time hatha same ee the
railroad time. Many other ploa ar fal
lowing their tim under the now order of
things.
Frank Kenton e newspaper aeoacy ia qaite
a convenience to the pubuc He furnish
nearly all the leading papasaat the pabiiab-
priee tha saving the sebacribsr
the trouble, riak and
publisher.
How often do we hear of the adda fatal
termination of a ease of croup, when a yeeng
lue might huva been saved by she prompt
ns of Ayer Cuarry Peetoral ! Be wise in
time, end keep a bottle of it oa hand, ready
for instant use.
Purge eat the lurking distemper that aa
derminos health, and the ooeatitutieaal rigor
will return. These who suffer f
foehled and disordered state of the
should take Ay era Sarmpmill to dona tha
blood, and restore vitality.
Mr H Ewert makaa himself kaowa in aa-
o.ner column, a probably nee aa Baa a
atock of jewelry, watch, diarnssWIs, etc.,
HUM found in the Williamette Valley
eetaide of Portland, and ahoald bo liberally
patronised by old aad young.
While yea era visiting ether plssss seat
ing holiday goods, do act forget that eft L E
Blain's, you can
liarly suited for presents, such aa a splendid
Una of silk handkerchief, gentlemen's
jewelry, tim of all kinds, except railroad
ties, suspenders, glovse, etc
Lane county new comes to the front and
claims the eldest pioneer, it being asserted
that G B Ganuor came nor in October 1S20.
which certainly places the narrow passaged
county in front. Ia tha mean time why
this silence en the part of Linn county.
Road the new ad. of J M Nolan. He baa
a splendid stock of aoUday ajmisywfl aelect-
ed, which everybody should at bast ex
amine. His stock ii really novel aad de
serve being reduced, which as his pries are
very reasonable no doubt will be dona.
Being County Clerk is next te running a
. . T- ' 1 "H L
newspaper, neoenuy unne gonial vmtk
received a mortgage by mail to bo recorded,
for whieh the sender aeked him to take his
pay "in a blessed hope of, immortality," it
waa recorded and the reckoning will be made
hereafter.
Last Sunday the M E Sunday School at
Shedd Station decided to have a Christmas
tree in the church edifice at theft place aa
th evening of the day before Chratnae.
Committee to make arrangements Were ap
pointed, and a cordial invitation extended
to the public.
One day recently on coming to the
we found a Urge window pane broken into a
thousand piece. At firat w did not knew
heft a robbery had been committed, but we
found the short bit ia tha drawer ell right.
We afterwards ascertained that it was the
work of a drunken man.
W H Bombard, the converted Jaw, lee.
tared oa Palestine, in the Court House,
Moaday night to a crowded house, Hi
lecture contained many interesting facts,
wm told in a pesuliar, earnest style, and was
descriptive of Palestine a well's the speak
ers views on different subjects, which ke
brought in connection with the subject.
We understand the Scio election was a
peculiar one, one of the factions no t even
candidates until awhile before !
one soils closed, and then by a concerted
iction they ruahed matters and got several of
oh offices, so the story goes aew, but ear
.n..Mnrlnt there baa failed to send US
the names of the new city officers.
Deffoy A Girard have tbe DsMOcaar's
wk for US 2 of their own matches, th-
e oa the Pacific Coast, without aay
exception. They are new meat aosut og
these match as ens small seals, and ao deubt
will soon be far sale ia every shore in Albany
war oHissas ahoald shew their appreciation
fer home industry by asking for, and using
no ether.
Oa Wednesday Mr R A Irvine, ei this
county, was eteeftsd Chief Marshal of the
Oregon Stat Agricultural society, by accla
metiea, for 1884, which shows his populari
ty in that position, hs having proven him
self one of the beet the state ever had. Mr
A F Miller, of Multnomah oca sty, was also
elected Chief Marehal of one of the depart
cuts.
Oa Monday evaaiag last, at their regular
moa.b y meeting, Albany Engine Company
Ho. 1, nominated Jos Webber for Chief
Engineer aad Arab Moateith for Assistant ;
and Linn Engine Co. Ho. 8 nominated John
Hoffman fer Chief Engineer aad Wilson R
Btaia for Assistant. The election takes
place en next Moaday whoa every fireman
should vote,
Tbe popular play of Bread ao the Wa
tore," which took ao well ia this city several
months ago, wilt ha rendered at Shedd Sta
tion oa next Wednesday, Dee. 12, 188S, by
the members of the Glee Club, We ander
staad an excellent cast of character haa
beea arranged, sod that thia will be made
one of the boat entertainmenta ever given in
Shedd . Everybody ia that vicinity should
net miss the opportunity to See "Bread en
the Waters" played.
A letf finmJml M C Mir, dated at
Council Grove, Kansas, state i "I have
aot reoave.ad my health ataoo coming f Men
Albany here, as yea state, (aoeae of yecr
readers inform sue) hat am about an whoa I
le,t yon last June. Do not think I am any
worse. Am beyond doubt la the first stag
of consumption. The lower part ef my right
lung has perished away ar d a cavity re
main. Iamaattl hopeful aad am being
well treated her by the people My wife's
hJth i pretty good."
Promise before election are uncertain af
fairs, and the world i nearly old enough for
meato find this on i One candidate pre
vious to the late city election stated that he
could give his sppsnsnt one hundred of his
party vote aad tana boat him, which, if ell
tbe promisee mode to him had boon Sept,
perhap he oeald. hut they were not. and he
wee beaten badly. Few men whoa asked ky
a friend to vote fer him like to my.
although thy should, that they will not do
no, end ee tjssjrpant lie to the fellow, aad, if
he is a gullible, he takes it ail ia, aad whoa
too voiee are oouatrd there arill he eoen a
vorv aarnriaad ma
W j evann npa em nesnaosM
A new time table has beea introduced ia
the United States, to he generally observed.
Heretofore there have been over fifty ten
der of time, hat by this there are caiy
fear, each four hours beirg divided into
bears on th 76 80. 103 and 120 of leog-
itade, all plan 7a each aide of thee point
taking the time of sack point. Forieeteace
Albany being oa the 1ST weald take th
of 120. Hease ear time is now jjoft
twelve minotae slow aad all valley regula
tor on the 123rd degree which pro peso to
keep np with the time ahoald be pat ahead
exactly twelve minntee. The O A O
puny have wheeled into Mae, ma
but they make the difference ef time only
When yea bay a fifty-cent or dollar bottle
of Amman's Cough Syrup, and have Ukait
the outside wrapper off, nee that there is a
atrip over the cork bearing the signature of
the manufacturer, which to eoaeterfeift Is
felony. Aay friend who will fntainh aa ia
formatica upon which we can convict one ef
thooo thriving, fraudulent imitators, wo will
pay the sum ef Ave hundred dollars
ftnwo a good remedy an haa
the seat remedy ia too world fer the
for whiaa it ia rsnsmmmdii, and it is
toe valuable a remedy te mankind, aad pe
cuniarily ta the meanfaoturor, te permit eay
diabuamrable eocaadiel to pot a worthiest
mtitatioa oa the market to Injure its rope-
When yea have a oeld or ooegb,
ask for Ammea s Cough Syrup, and do not
suffer yen reel f to he talked ia to haying any
preparation.
SOCIAL MO PERSONAL.
Mr A F Board, of Sees called laat gatar
day.
Perry Hyde, ef Hrriabeg, waa ia the
city Taeeday.
Mr W Jackson, of Jeffeisoo, was in the
erty Wedneeday.
Judge Tandy, of Harrieknry, Ulamiaated
our office oa Wednesday.
Mr Jaa Sholtoa, ef Jet
pleasant call Wedneeday
Dr J A Davis and J A Biles, of Scio, we
understand wifl start for Texas la a few
days.
W were farmed last week unth a call
from Mr A F W header the gentlemanly As
sistant Treasurer of State. Mr Wheeler,
though an ardsat, consistent Republican has
been n sabscribor to the Democrat fer near
ly twenty years.
Dr H A Davie, one of th Oregon pioneers,
returned met night from the east, where ho
haa been for two months past, aad will leave
tomorrow for hia heme aft Har.isburg, Linn
eoanty. Ho reports having had a very
pleesaat trip, hut says also he found no
country so attractive as Oregon. TeUgratn.
Tbsre was a good attendance Friday
evening aft tbe lootoro given by Mlas
Helen F Spalding, ef Portland, on "Tbe
Higher Education of Women," aba
mosss a poor delivery, bat her sub-
feet matter made np for any each de
ficiency, her lecture ehowlng thought
and research, and containing facta of
ths greatest interest to all. obe shoo
ed bow sentiment wa changing in ref
erence to the right oi woman to obtain
au education on the same footing with
men, and la tha csJMttafted that young
women were saual to tbe men In the
merit of their lessons, that physically
aadlnteleotually they are ae capable of
meeting the demands of a higher eda
eatlon, nearly every field being filled
by women who have honored their
callings. Familiar with all branches
of the sub ject she left no stones unturn
ed, AH who beard bar speak of the
thoroughness of ber argnmeats. It la
to bo hoped that at some future time
Miss Spalding will again speak before
an Albany audience.
Floor ansae Away.
Lai Safcarlay night after the closing ex
ercises at the Millers school house had beea
held many of tbe children and most of the
audience were gathered around the stove
talking and joking, when, enddenly, without
any warning, the whole floor gave away,
precipitating men, women, children and
stove to the ground below, a oistanoe oi ioor
feet. The amount of screaming and crying
. . . . . i 9
can easily be imagined, hat, fortunately
there aaa ifttle injury done exeept to the
floor and feelings of the victims of the acci
dent, several of the women aad children,
natarally enough, fainted away. It was a
wonder that no mere damage wag doer.
The rmk Jbecaar.
eld to Lebanon, Rev, fs, ssnatt , fast.
OraaolaaUeDy Th following officers
were duly elaoted Japt, P A Moaea.l'resl
dent, Rx-of&olo.
Vlos Presidents, J L 8Mlbrt, J D Me
Farlaud aad J A llilyeu.
Seorotaries, Miss K Btssett and Miss
Eova Alexander.
Eu rolling Boo retail, Mlu T C Hieley,
Mr I McDonald and Mr V c Brook,
Certificate Secretary, T L Duggar,
Treasurer, J W Cuslok.
Committee oa Resolution, W N Heff-
siagor, D V 8 Bald. 0 Lever, Miss M
Brook and Mfaa Sarah Coehow.
TMUBSD4T BTVOMIXO.
Music '
In the absence of Prof Jnaenh issnory, of
the State Agricultural Uoliege,J B Horner
was appomtod te road a paper en "Duties
aad iloquiremente of Public School Teach -am."
Mnalc.
Sunt P A Moeea then lectured en "Edu
cational Matter Concerning Linn County "
"In Linn county there are 2,980 square
anile. There are 1400ft lnhabltanta in the
oeauty, or five persons to the square mile.
There are 03 school districts j alee 886
eohooi mreotora and Ofi eohool olerka oae
school ofrioer to every 37 persons. The
Drat district In Linn county was organised
on July 5, 1864. The number of children
who can draw public money le oOTS, aaa
how many there are too email to oonnt, 1
cannot aay. Since in office i nave graaiou
m Ma t t
1S4 teachers' certificate, 84 being for
vouna men. aaa on wr youoa mmm. i
" .
Linn county nays en an average to men,
144 par month, to lad lee gss. or tne ee i
m meatkmod 88 have first grade certtf-1
loetae, and 81 eeoond grade oertlnoate ; of
th oa ledum. 80 rjonaaos first erode oertifi-1
rates and 82esoend grade. Many who I
novo applied for cortlfloate failed to peaajaatin popular education, which la the only
required examination and onnaaqnently I
uensd that fti.&S without the proper I
amount of Information cannot aeon re a
eertifloate. Daring the peoosnt year too
apportionment waa 83.70 per achelar. The
eacceaafnl teacher require tea following
qualification, government, the patience
of Job, tbe wiadom ef Solomon, end too
of Moeea " Laughter. The
Supt spoke at length oa oo operation In
eohool matter. This annuel mom go wee
highly appreciated and should ho printed
ha fall In H eoemty paper.
The Text Book queetien came up again
by Messrs D V 8 Bold,
William Woxt, J B MoFertand, Mum An-
demon, Mms Bleaker and J B Homer.
Pro! Oil hart road extract from the
School Law which proved that the law le
definite u dob the time school book moot
be adopted before a change oan lake plana.
The innate during the evening was very
good, The house wee crowded ; and too
Interest Increasing.
r at pat ueounao,
Institute met at 8:35. Hones called to or
der by Supt Mooes.
Moved and seconded that the chair ap
pont a committee of three to
for the evening,
Chair appointed J B Horner, Mies Ander-
aanaadMbm Gilbert. Subject of mualo
in oar common eohool a, woo then Intro
duced by J B Horner end dteeaaeed by
Pi of Dogger who dwelt much u
am ef time being kept by the pupil while
staging but dlaepprovnd of the use of tbe
organ aeaaaid to vocal matte.
Taos dhmnmlsn wa afterward followed
Swat Batrd of Oregon City took the af
firmative of the qooettan, aad nlslmod that
tt waa a foregone conclusion that at
should noceeaarily bo taught la ear com-
men eohoeU.
Drawing la punllo schools waa then in-
trodueed by Mr J B Horner who oaadolpy Mlm Francis Gilbert and Mian Mary
eoveral eiiggeeflnns on the lutroouotlon of 1 atootauae.
drawing and named various authors ef tbe
Profs Douafcer. Meffalogar, Bold aad
asftmta fallowed In the discussion of thts
amhierdi
Subject of School Dieolpllne" waa then
tnLrodaood bv Praf D V 8 Bald who de
livered o vary able, entertaining ana in
tractive address concerning the deport
ment of toacbem. He stated that he
more Dutch than French in hta make op.
He toon aald that he defined eohool dla-1
del toe aa betna the development ef the 1
faculties bytnatraotlon aaa exareme ta i
m in mrnarAmnoA with eembltabod ruler I
- .
Ho failed to concede to the Idea that there I
wen no bad boys la Oregon, he said a I
good boy off the track waa emphatically i
speaking. A aad boy aaio no nan aoquir-1
ed a name or rjotng a nam cr u w
bore, referred to ni experience nun
neat and gave varieaa examplee wbercla 1
bed boon adnilnimered d 1
good nan resoiteo "oreirom. I
good teacher waa a good difKrfpltnertan, I
that teaching bad to be learned and that
am kU facultv bv natuw.
bo road extracts from a oaleadar from the
n -j aMMAe r tk.
Interior whloh waa listened to with
Among the maay good things
ho road from thia wae the following: Fori
the government ef aehaole, ralee ahould I
be fixed and known to 'he eohooi. Mr
Rold'a ramarka were well received by the
audience. Oae teacher being so entoueiae-
tic ae to remark that he would be willing
to ait on the fence durlnat a storm and lis
ten to It were it repeated again.
Primary element of reading waa latro-
dneed by J B Httghes, followed by Profs.
Oilkort. Raid. W A MOQhee and ethers.
Bvntax was then introdnoed by Miss
Blaker, who made a few lively remarks
Prof Noffsinger then Introdnoed the
subject, "Normal Bobaola," stated that
Normal Schools offer peculiar advantage
to the persons wba employ teachers that
have made a life time profession of thia
work. He stated that the peraen who had
oraotical experience, whether he or aha
has natural adaptability for the profession
or net, would be fortunate In gaining suok
ki. -.ri raining that th boat of talent
wa alwava procured as instructors in
normal schools, the best mstbods culled
from nraotioal experience were there
taught to the embryo teacher. The speak
or' remarks were appreciated.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED,
Resolved. That the thanks of this In
stitute be tendered to the 0 e 0 R R Co.
for the rednotlon of fare arrente those
attending this Inefcltute.
Reeoived. That ths thanks of the Insti
tute are doe, and are hereby expressed to
the citizens of Lebanon and viol aity fer
their hospitality aad their hearty support
of, and attendanoe at, the Institute.
Resolved. That It is the sense of this
Institute that all school officers, teachers
and friends of education gonerally should
oae tbeir earnest efforts to suppress tne
baneful practice of whispering tn ear
eohoole, and otherwise perfect the disci
pline ef them.
Resolved, That the thanks ef this Iaati
tnte bo tendered to Prof J L Gilbert for
the use of Santiam Academy and ether
obliging assistance rendered by him.
Reeoived, That the thanks ef this Insti
tute are hereby tendered to these fro no
abroad who have kindly assisted us m
this most important work.
Resolved, That tbe friends of education
and especially the teachers should encour
age the toaehing of vocal music aad draw-
f eV . Wi3? , .iE8gi$oioC$ ssCjJSsflnJe
Received. That the thanks ef the Insti
tute ha and hereby are tendered to the
eoauty Superintendent, Prof P A Mens,
or me oourtosy, xiad manner ana energy
onto wnion he has ooadaotea tne tush-
Matt
Unsolved, That a copy of these reeoln
Mens he forwarded to eaoh of tha County
aewepapem.
Received, That the teachers of Linn
county, Oregon, request the Honorable
Hunt, of Linn county to confer with Prof
T h Wallace, of the State Normal awBooi
of California, (or some ether celebrated
educator,) and aeosrtain his terms of In
struction and at what tins ho eould meet
tbe teacher of the above named oeauty
aad giv normal Instruction to them, aad
taat tneNupt. give nettfloatloa through
theoolumoo ef the paper.
fbioay Avraawooit.
Instttale waa called to order by Vice
Proa. J L ailbcrt. After stating tha pro
gram r the afternoon ho called for the
reading of the report ef (bo commit tee s
After stating ths utility of Dlrootera
vent lone, Sunt, Mooes Introduced Mr
David Smith, of Lebanon, who Introduced
the subjevt of "Oar Schools Thirty Years
Ago '.' Being one of Oregon's Pioneere
be tntereeted the audience with some of
the early history of our Lion county
schools, aad waa followed by Meaere. J A
MoOhee and if r Jackson.
On motion D s Held 1 a traduced the
eubjeot of guUee of School Directors,"
and was followed by J W C notch and
Supt. Batrd of Oregon Oity.
Befog a member ef a committee I was
present at goo "Director's Convention'
but a abort time and consequently cannot
give a full report, hut I oan any that too
uuge anatenoo was oompoooa ar director
SI A . .
ana etorna wno repreoent about twenty
vww wewNt mum i wr
many otnera mere wno are oeadioatec for
t.. . . - !
ueo paeiuoaa at laonext
ia wno mean to enoeevor to maae too
jotBcee honomblo aa well aa noofkdi and
tnere were eoorea or others who have no
euoa asplratiena, but reel an
eamgnard of our nation. The meeting
woo the firat or one of the first of the kind
over hold la too county and waa ta every
a
Bteoattoaary aad Masroal
I fta tftm AaOUoram ef aoatum
Amaaaay s rrJOay Svrarac.
I astru mesial moafo, "Citron Blooaoro
WgJta,' by the Latoor orohoatra.
Iz-fopt: J L Gilbert delivered a very
appropriate eai u tat ry.
Prof J H Roberta, formerly principal of
one ef the leadlag graded school of Now
York deetalmod, "Order for a Plotare."
Vocal doet, Lullaby." by Miss Boa
Cowan and Ora Ballard.song by special
requeot.
Del do Jehcaeo declaimed, "Tbe
Piano.''
Mr 0 B Moatagwt, of Lobaaon, lec
tured oa tbe stibjeet, "The Days ef
Hhaspcare., Tbe apoaker'a ertteafeaat
evlooed oiooo dlaorimlaatioa, his lea
gue ge waa classical, and the eulogy was
such aa only Shakspeare deeerves.
Addle Glbter aaag a comic oolo,
"Nlootyflvo."
Eva Cowan sang the beautiful ante,
dwt n.it
Iostrumental mutie. "Venice Settot
Usebe by tbe Latourorebeatra.
Maud Kickereon recital "rlthy
In
Obarob.
Instrumental doet. ''Among tha
Plane,'' by Mioses Bffie Deany aad Fraak
ltaori.
"The AdvenUeraeat Answered" was
declaimed by Prof J H Roberta
Vocal duet by David MoOeoald aad
Eva Cowan.
iUcitatian. "Alleo Bayno" by Mum
lorn loabaw.
Vocal duet, "ioaollfttl MoaaHghL'
Bhamus O'Brien" was declaimed by
Prof Roberta.
upt P A Mooes doll vorod o short val-
Idictory In which be paid a tribute to
his preeieoeaeer la office, and expressed
his thankful oeae to tbe pople in gen
oral
Instrumental maulo by Latoor Or
obeetra. "SoUtude oohottlsetie,
Tbe Teaebera' InatltaU was dUmleo-
eu by tbe llev xftoaaeroon oi toe riweoy
tori an Ckuroh
Ioeoucluslen I witt say tnai tne per
. i am-m at
tnrrmmr roa Saatlam Aoaoomy aaa
Lobaaon public eohool kindly proper
enae oi tbe oxerobtee of the von lap;
gpQrofthe moment ' and aa-
UrifJ1- m making the enUr-
tainM..t . troot Kach nerformer da
..i k. Ur Vltnr
ornvnaapmo... ' 11
you tell me Uoondenee I wlU obey
tor hM attended other loeUtutee In vavi
J. but has nsvsr eeea bee pi
I extended ao heartily as there
I Tht. mritii th aaaoral cooDoratloa of al
I oonoorned made the Institute a literary
I foaaL a.D.
WarCoauai
ia the pneeeof haroeae aad saddle. We
n; n undersold in the sta, and ws
. . W will U foods at the
wiM Vices from now until January
6 ring leather halter, 81.00.
a ri web halters 60e
linos, extra heavy 20 feet long, with seeps
complete, ftjfl.
Boston team sellers, 88.00.
Aad all our stock we offer accordingly low
fer cash. Ws wsat fte red sew ear sleek.
All work warraated. OsJl aad be esaviaeed
that we mean what wa aay.
B. L. THoarsos A Co.
eaata Class aa Allen eft MrUa.
SantshClaas and Martin dc Allen have
formed a partnership to last until Tfevr
Tears. In th meantime holiday goode af
nearly all klnde can be bought of this
firm, of a kind not only ta please but te
laat and be of service. Beeidea cioaka,
lace goods, hsndksrohlefs, slo, thsrs will
Ke found alhnma. nellulotd sets, varieties
of jewelry, well selected and sai table for
the occasion, and a thouaana ana on
thlnas whloh can be understood better by
examination. This custom ef giving proa-
oats la a good aee and will be gonerally
observed this year. It aaa not bo done
wi tku hv aatlnc holiday soodo of
the class sold by Allea A Martin.
Sew BnteOr.
H J Petersen has bought onft the bntehsr
boo heretofore kept by Charles Knott, ons
door east of Allen Martin's where he pro-
7 -
aitiM Ia kee a fall euonlr of all hind? of
meat of th host quality whieh he will dis
mease to customer on raonabl trms.
Do aot fail to give him a oall.
Tesaperaaee Lecture Or the Oeavesfted Jaw.
o
On next Saturday night, W. H. Bernhard,
"tbe converted Jew," will deliver a ft
temperance leeture at the M X Chareh
RMth. fcttainnie at 7 o'clock. T. M. The
lecture wUlbe fully illustrated, and will
worth hearing. AU should attend.
A Ust orTfevse Pi e sat.
The followlag names of teachers, di
rector and olerka wore enrolled at the
Iastltu eat Lebanon, last week :
Teacbers-T L Dugger, Wlibnr Neft
slager, Mist E Smith. Mlas B Btasott
Miss Mary Gilbert, Mlas Sarah King,
Mlas Julia Thayer, Miss Jennie Alex
ander, Miss Olilo Gilbert, Mlas Aoalo
Mar'is, J B Uughoa, Mlas B H Roberta
Mlas L If Thayer, Mlas M King, D V 8
Bald Ml si L Anderson, Miss V Cbarl
tea, J B Horaer, W A MeGbee, V J
Leaven, J M Flaugbor, W W Wirt, Mrs
Belle Horner, Miss Sarah Coehow, J B
Wirt, V 0 Brook, James McDonald,
Mlas V C RUley. J B MeFarland, J
B aker, George M Pant, J A Bllyee,
David Bllyeu, O C MoFarlaad, Mlas M
Brink, Mlas Al ls Ckarltea, Mlas M F
Paul, L M Carl. 0 B Paul, A B Rood, L
Am burs, Boat, Curtis Baird, of Olaok-
amaa county, H M Hayoa, Mlas Maggie
White, Miss Jennie Caldwell, Mlas
Minnie Allison. Miss Bora Alexander
Mlas Heland Gilbert, Mlas C P Morgan,'
Mies Sarah Wheeler, Mies Mary Coehow.
Directors nad Clerks J A McUh.ee,
B E Jaokoon, k A Koos, David Bmltb, J
W Cuslok, A M Wlleoa. John Arthura,
W K Temple. P Swank, i W Hlavoao, M
Miller, E Parrlsb, H W Vader, W H
Hlatt, G Boon, A Bardwell, A T Toocey,
C Clark. O Burkbart, B Conn, Wm X a
gram, J M IdetUo, A Crab: roe. J Don-
ney, i Boogk, A G Marshall.
Jefihassa Ilertlea.
Tke following am ths newly elected offioers
ef Jefferson i
Mayer G L Thorn peon.
Recorder F B Dangso.
Tmawrer-J A Board,
Marshal M 0 CaldwaU.
Coanaflaiea B ralter, 8 0 Coaeer, At
ujSkr, 8 O Heera, Wm Bilyoo, Wm
Meeker.
Notice is hereby given thai there le
ey ia the Treaeery aad that all county
warrant will he paid open preeen tattoo, and
that no warraata will drear
date. J. B.
Coaaty
Dee. fifth, 1868.
nccauu s aaaiea si Lvn.
The beat salve ha the world fer cam.
brulaM, wore, ulcere, a It rheum, fever
Mr, chapped beade, chliblaine,
alt kind ef akin r unit oae.
Thia ealve le guaranteed to give perfect
o ia every oeae or money re
price See per box.
Fer aale by Feakay A Maeen.
FOR PALL AND WINTER
WEAR. COMPRISING
EVERYTHING NEW IN
GENTLEMEN'S, LADIES',
MISSES AND CHILDREN'S
BOOTS AND SHOES, HAVE
ARRIVED. 8PECI ALT IE S
IN GENTLEMEN'S EM
BROIDERED SUPPERS.
JUST THE THING FOR
CHRISTMAS GIFTS.
Alio specialties in ladies' gos
samers and overshoes. Call early.
K- Young,
Albany, Or.
XMAS GOODS
-vsT-
EL Ewert's
A splendid line of
LADIES' AND GENTS' WATCHES,
83-old and Silver,
RIUCS, BRACELETS.
y ITJIT BASKETS,
CLOCKS,
BROOCHES,
EARRINGS,
SPOTALK,
TMIMB9l.CS,
SLEEVE BUTTONS,
HANDSOME STUDS
BEAUTIFUL CHARMS,
Gold Pens and Diamonds
SOLID COLD AND PLATED
Silver and Plated Ware, Etc., Etc,,
-AT-
H. Ewert's, Albany Or.,
SASSita
HALL Q ENTRY On Deo. 2nd, 1883, at
tbe reeidenoe ef Charles Osntry by JEM. a
Williams. Ma Obadiau Hall and at OS
Maar J Qintry, ell of Linn eouaty.
SMITK.-On Wednesday, Nov. 28th, 1883,
in Albany, fto tha wife ef Deputy naerm
Smith a fciri.
The aew inmate ef the jail, aa wall as her
pareata, are doing uncommonly well.
FISHER On Wedaesday, Deo. 5th. 1883,
iu Albany, to the wife of Ralph JTtaaer, a
bey.
WTPIT -fin n. 20th. in th 22nd vear of
her are. Rosa U. beloved wit t J en a
Kirk, at ber home near Weston, Umatilla
county, Oregon.
rHer iafant son. Jesse R., for whom her
life went out, she gave to her mother, Mrs.
Jesse Parrish, of Jefferson, frith a kind
good bye to sorrowing friends, and a request
for some sweet songs of ion ana reacting oi
MM Psalm, her nrsoieus seal was taken
be
Choice Styles
IN BOOTS AND 8HOC8
God.) Oregon arawr and other papers
please copy.
Our Holiday Stock.
f ,H 12 T WrF IVr Atl1" now nMr
m n.a a a kj a. j or aovi a
Following em some ef the maay article
FANCY DRESS MOSS, LABIES
BLACK SILKS, I ULL STICfOf CLASS WANE,
SLACK BiOCADEO SILKS, mrnOMIGS,
col8hed urn m SILKS
ETC.
mms anb
FANCY BASKETS.
LABIES FINE FBENCI
A FULL LINE CLOAKS, BOLMARS, BSSSAHI
ETC, ETC.
AT
SAMUEL E.
Albany,
e
Holiday
KflkeVI
FOSHAT &
The ULRQB8T and BEST stock eyer bvmgkt
Selsetsd undsr the X of
who authorized tliem to sell BTerything st the
r e asomable rates.
mm
Com
plete Libra
ry of Books, beau
tiful stock of statuary,
Albums of all kinds, Mirrors
and Vases, Musical Instrusaen ta
Toilet Sets, Christmas and
New Years Cards, Pic
tures, Perfumery,
Inkstands
Etc.
A Tos Moaoaolr
The Mttrcury, of Portland, has planted
Its feet firmly aejataat tha tog monop
oly, of the Columbia ear, and in doing
ibis is deserving; of the support of aJl artte
are on ths side of fair dealings. Tils Is
not a matter that effects Pertlaud alone,
t?
of the whole
seems that tne navei
Clique at Aatorla own every tug on the
Columbia Combining together they
have made their prices exorbitant,
aad their manner of doing business,
despicable. When a vessel with a char
ter arrives off the bar, the tug puts iu a
lazy appearance and demands a priee
that la nothing leea than outrageous, far
towino the vessel In. If the vessel re
sists It is like hotting against a cyclone,
for there is no competition, and when
the charter haa about expired it sub
mits, and only finds when its expenses,
caused by delay, and thia waoioaata
robbery, are paid, that almost nothing
la left
So far has this been oar rind that the
nteresta ef Oregon demand proper log
lm th matter, aaa lft is to oe
hnnAd that another veer will eee this
completely broken up
Piee of Cee
ail noranna wtshlao to ftesft the aaerUa
. " C 1-.J .-T .le -rfli ..tH..1
JuVooniunrrS OAatathma,
BroncbltU, ar aay sasmoa w
tJTTTJT" ZJLrZl
tm fT,r winv'a nrnw Waaaaearv rer cea
aosnatioa free af coot, whieh will show
you what a regular daUsr etaa beiitle wffl
do.
assrvtea.
to
Rev I H Coadit, l Albany, will preach ia
tha obaaal naar Kaox's Batte next Sabbath
afternoon aft 8 o'eiook.
m
u aamat artfelee
nitahte far
sow belag
t NS CENTS' EMJftBiDEXtt
FlNSNES,
USf FICNOfS,
AlffftCAR KIB
IERS, SNAWLS, JERSEY MSMSXt
YOUNG'S,
Oregon.
Goods
HSOrS.
SUfTACLAUS himavaif
9
Knox Butte, Or., Deo. 3rd, 1888.
Ths following is tbe report of the
danco and deportment of tbe pa pais ef die-
triot Ke. 19, fer the term ending
day, Nov. 28th, 1883 :
Xauvis. Atteadaao. Deperftssae.
bead aad my ateek wafi
daye per caaft
A E ArohihaW, 56 76
A F Archibald, 35 88
D K Archibald, 56 8ft
H F Archibald, 63 8ft)
C Cb ambers, 60 87
J W Chambers, 88 80
J Chamber, M 38
L Chambers, 38 80
LKCbambera, 42 76
T Chambers, 67 40
0 Dome, 2 30
D NaL 6 25
P Nsal, 26 25
B Nsal, 26 86
ft 8 Ilnox, 4 00
L B Koox, 17 76
W H Miller, 60 66
R W Conn, 27 SO
E A 3onn, 56 70
E I Conn, 57 66
V. C. Exsiar, Terehes.
Weather
Sa nmary of Metootaksry far Nov. 1883,
from observation taken at Albany, Linn Caw
of I n v t.v n: v.
I""s7"r J wip, . j
HW Bar. 30.18 ; lowest, 28X1 ;
i agi.
I Hirhost Temperatare, 61 , fewest, 66 1
- 1 mean,
Pn vailing winds, S,
Maximum velocity force, 4.
Total rainfall during mouth. 4 50
Number of daye on which .01 inch
rain sell, 16.
Number of days of eloudineas, average 8
neoaeoUO, 22.
Fnft-dn the morning of 3 end A
vat he Is said to ha getting setter.