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9, M -'iJBWW WEEKLY (MT1QB GAZETTE. Corvallis, Marcli 10, 1882. Entered at the Poatoffico at CoTvallis, Oregon, as second-class matter. Mr. J. H. Bates, Newspaper Advertising Agent. 41 Park Row (Times Building), New York, is authorized to contract ror ad vertise ments in the Oazetts at not leas than our advertised rates. L. P. Fisher, advertising aent, 21 Mer chants' Exchange, San Francisco, is author ized to receive advertisements fur the co' umns of this paper at not leas than our- ad vertised rates. One or Bore Sargeoar . From the Paifie iiurgical Institute 305 Kearney St., San Francisco, will be at the St. Charles H-ital, Enjoaa City, M irh -21st aad 221; at the St. Charles Hotel, Albany. Mirjh2Uh and 23t!i, au 1 the Chemekita Hotel, SUem. Mirch 37th anl 23th, fully prepared to treit all the diseases and De formities treated at this Institute, such as Spinal Diseases aal ail diwes of the Joints, Rapture, Nasal Catarrh, Chronic Rheumatism, Lung Disease, Paralysis, Ner vous Diseases, Piles, Fistula, and Female Diseases. This is the only authorized branch of theGreit North-west jm Surija! Insti tute o.i the Piiitij Coait, and deiiros not to he confounded with any other Institution. Badly Baratd. Mr. ffm. McSawyer was seriously burn ed, recently, at ' Mr. Frien Uy's logging camp on Mary's river. It seems, that while Mr. McSawyer was b-.imitig rosin and tallow on a stove, the substance took tire and some persons present, trying to es cape from the room, male it impossible for Mr, McSawyer to throiv it out without en dangering the lives of the escaping parties. The delay thus occasioned, resulted in Mr. Sawyer's being badly burned about the face. He stepped at the Exchange hotel on Mon day evening and left on Tuesday morning for his home at Ilftrrisburg, where his mother resides. lecture Sir the Benefit of the College CtapcL On Saturday evening, March 18th, Rev. J. R. N. Bell will deliver (by request,) his popular lecture on the "Poets and Poetry of America." The following well known singers will assist in making the evening enjoyable and will erase in the following j order : Song by the Gleo Club, Messrs. Milner, .Vincent, livin, Rater, Ray; Song by Mrs. Minnie Arnold; Lecture; Song by Miss Jessie Taylor; Song by Glee Club. The proceeds go in defraying the expenses incurred in improving the College Chapel. . Bctlralc Opera-ion. Mr. E. W. Fisher's second son, while working in the harvest field, a year ago last slimmer, received an injury to his eye which resulted in almost total blindness. Again, while snow balling a couple of weeks ago, ho was at rack in the other e3"e with a grow-halt, which rendered him Almost una'.le to see out of that eye also. Last wee':. D. Jo'iu km rs n ve l a cataract froTn earii of his cyai, since vh'ch his sight is poriert'.y restore 1. A lev Ton a. The terminus of tin Oregon paoifv: rai road, about 3j miles from Newport, in this county, has bosn foruiaily litmo 1 by t e Company, "Yaquina." The Company 1 avj already built an extensive wharf of 2o0 feet in IragtSl, at that place, and are now pre poring to lay a railroad tract along the wharf. The shiptycai of fraight for ti e road from Son Francisco Jj:is already am menced. Lawrence Tumi np ia Switzerland James A. Lawrence, the man who de serts 1 his wife recently at Portland, an I elope I with M;ss Nellie Sloan, telegrmhi from Bern Switzerland for his injured wif; join h'm and asks whether he cm write to Portland. Mrs. Lvwrehee replied that he could write but she would never join him. Fire at Indepsndcnce. We leam from Mr. Cressy of Indepen dence, that a fire occurred, on Tuesday eve ning, in E. Poppletoo's store at that place The doors being locked, were bursted in and the flames extinguished. The loss is supposed to be about $4000. Both the bnilding and the goods were iraured. P k Hew rrintor. Daring a late trip to Portland we were so fortunate as to secure the services of one of the bes1-- Job Printers en this coast. He will arrive next week to take charge of tlie I printing department of our office. n.ther and Thither, Capt. E. R. Merriman, an influential cit izen of Forest Grove, put up at the Vincent house on Tuesday. John Ray & Son want a thousand bushels of potatoes, for which they will pay the highest cash price. Mr. Cady'a little boy who has been suf fering with synobitis for a couple of weok3 is now improving rapidly. Miss Nettie Mulkey who has been sick at Mr. J. W. William's residence is still quite low but is recovering slowly. Mi3s Armstrong, living eight or ten miles s mtlnvest of here, who was accident! y shot through the foot a couple of months ago, has almost entirely recovered. Govonor Thayer last Tuesday appointed John Burnett circuit judge of this judicial district, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of- Hon. James F. Watson. Mrs. Benjamin Pierce is quits ill with neuralgia of the craninm. Mr. Pierce beirg almost blind and having livu little children to care for, the family is ia unfortunate circumstances. We had the pleasure of forming the ac quaintance of Mr. W. B-'ajh. a prominent citizen of Dal 'as this ve;k. He stopped at the Vincent hotel on Tuesday, having come to our city, as we uudestan 1. on business connected with the O. P. Taiiroad. At the annual school meeting last Monday in the lower district, Al Pygall was elected director and E. Holgate was reelected clerk, both to serve for three years. V. T. md Jas. L icke, s-tmlents who have been attending the Agricu'tural college, were summoned by dispatch last. Mondry, to the bedside ot tlicii '.'at her who now lies dangerously ill at Independence. Their father i a brother of Nelson Loclie deceas ed of this county. At the annual school meeting ia the upper district list Monday. J. D. Johnson w;is elected director and Win. Groves C'erk for the ensuing three years. A resolution was adopted instructing the directors to have a free school as long as the public funds lasted and after that, a school supported-by rate bills. The e'ection of chief and assistant en gineer of the Corvallis Fire Department for the ensuing year, will take p'a -;e to-morrow afternoon at Young America's bill Ti e Young America's have nominated for chief Cy Towers; the nominee of the Monnmentals for the same position was N. B. Avjry and of the Hook ft Lader C. F. A. Vincent. No assistant has beeu nominate I. An infant child of Mr, and Mr. G to. W. Henkle, about two moil hs old. The child died on Mond-y last and w.m buried on Tuesd '.y in the Odd Fellow's cemetery, near this city. Card of Thanks. Through the columns of the Gtzette, I desire to express my cor lid aal sincere thanks to the Corvallis Fire Departments for their usual promptness and energy with which they endeavored to save the contents of my recently burned warehouse. My thanks are also due and gladly-given to the citizens of Corvallis, who. on that occasion so nobly volunteered their services for the same disinterested purpose. I desire more over to join in the. universal sentiment o'' this eommunity in deploring the sal calam ity and nnt.in.ely death of our friend and fellow citizen, Oeo. P. Wrean, who at ti n time lost his life while at his pos. of duty. TV. A. Wells. Alsea letter. Editor OaZBTre. Things are jojing a'ong at the usual rate. We are having the heaviest rain of the season. The rain has been corning down in torn nts for the last two days with no prospect of a stop. The waters are very high am! ttill on the rise. This place h is been li'es-ed this winter with health, althou .h we have one man who carries marks as though he had been in ronglrh inds. Legnn 1 Holgate called Mr. John Bounds a name which he did not like to carry but waa obliged to submit to, und carry two black eyes. Mr. Holgate lost his Iwnt by drift-running. He has just c cine up firm tnc Lrwer Alsea to take a load of freight but his boat is .one. Mr. Ma mes, the family that came from deny this winter, are very much dirsitisfird with the place and the climate. To mmh rain the caufe. The lords are in a bad t on di in through the mii!i.t'n3 The mail will have a r.mgh trip this week. February 28, 1SS2. Beauty's Bower. This famous cigar is Only sold at T. J. Buford's. Novelties of all kinds at Postottice Store Peanuts, walnuts, almonds, at Postoffice store. The finest brands of cigars at tha Post office store. Stationery and books of all descriptions at Postofflce Store. All kinds of Blanks in stock and' for sale at the Gazette office. The Corvallis Gazette for sale on the counter of Buford's news depot. A magnificent selection qf candies from San Francisco just arrive at Postoffice , store. The commissioners court is now in ses sion. Mr. Sylvester is having a fine Awellirg house erected near bis present resident e. Messrs Ray ft Son want 10,000 bushels cf potatoes for which they wdl pay the high est cash price. Mr. Wm. Coatee, of Ainiworth W. T., who, we are informed, is here attending to railroad business, . arrived at the Vincent hotel on Saturday. . Pi. lie math Kates. IRegular correspondent to the Gazette. On last Fri.l vy eveninj'the yoiug la lies' and young gentlemens' societies gave a pub lic literary entertainment at the College chapel. The programme consisted of a very fine salutatory al Irssee I by C. l. Andrews, di tliimdii r. '.'Tsijctr Hill," 1 y Hiss Laura Allen; essay "Ocean," by Miss Efiie Gleason; essay ' Tempt a' i n." by Jiliiss Adel Fletcher. A lively and spicy manc script pap r published by the societie va.' read in a very elegant mmucrby its editi r, Mr. J. J. Bryan, Then followed an inte -esting discussion np.n the important ques tion, Resolved, thuthe state shall fix by law the rates of transportation. After a very able discussion in which the young deb iters showed considerab'e tact and skill in the management of the subject the decision was endorsed.; iii .favor of tha negative. Dialogue "Poping the Question," by Mi.-s Alice Wilcox and Mr. L. S. Sbeeil. This was a humorous piece calculated, to keep an audience in r.n uproar ot -aiifdanset Essay "Life," by Miss. Laura Farrow which spark-led-with refined and elevated thought. The exercises were enlivened by excellent in strumental and vocal music by the quartette and orchestra. The winter term of the pub lic school closed on last Saturday with an examination of the classes and the usual exercises of such occasions. At the annual school meeting, L. F. Watkines was elected director and W. H. Bowls was re-elected clerk. The many frienda of Mrs. G3orge Henkla will be glad to learn that ehe is some better aad hopes are now entertained that she may finally recover; Correspohdest. There are stored in Pennsylvania ateui 80,00O,Q00.barrels of crude pretroleum eaougb to last the world five years. Precinct meetings. A friend writes thus: There is no news to write except this. We are going to at tend the precinct meetings to select dele gates to the county convention this spring. Nearly every one appears to be interested and that is as it should be. RSiiVs Tallcy Letter. f Regular Correspondent to the GusetUi. Editor Gazette. Last weak it rained a id snowed so much that we thought win ter had again commenced. For a few days the ground was covered evey morning with three inches of snow. It would mct in the daytime and come again at night. Even now the hills round about are white as old Mount Hood. The late rain raised ti e Luckiamute almost as high as it was last winter. The Capital Lumbering Compai y of llern floated their logs without anj difficulty. The Co. built a boat here at the saw mill 12 by i0 feet, with a cabin capable of carrying twenty men. The middle of the week the boat with a jolly crew passed down following the boys, three million feet on their way to Salem. Frantz Connor expect to manufacture near a million ie.t of first-class lumber this summer. Connor ft Crosno, merchants, are about to sell out and quit the business h iving made money enough. We will hate to Iojs such good merchants but will be satisfie ii they remain in the Valley. Jalce Ch unbars has bought the black smith shop, tools and good will of Lark Price. Now we expect extra work at low prices. Rev. Bitner is teaching Banging school at the church iii a very lively and successful manner . We are all just now interested in music. I can stop out on the front por.di at any time of night or day and hear the sala soon led through about three octave3. The class is now in transpo sition. Every thing in the valley will soon be transposed. Some body transposed roy hammer the other night from its natural place where I had it tixin a plow. I would like to got hoi 1 of that corres pondent from Philomath who v. rites about p3'.itics i i Icing's Valley. I would sharj him. flat him and then transpose him. Hi ought to be hit over the head 7it'u a sharj rock. .-!--'. .satt 5& f The Republican! in this valley expect to help form a ticket that will clean out the Democrats at the next election. This is the -nly political aspirations we have. We he u til v endorse i'ref. McElroy for Statt Sabcol Superiuiendant, Brutcs. March i h, 1S32. Bssslatioas. Resolutions reported by the Committee and adopted by Corvallis Lodge No. 14 A. F. & A. M. at a stated communication held on the 13th day of March li82. Having received th sad intelligence of the sudden and unexpected death of Bro George P. Wremi, a member and officer ol this Lode: Now therefore 1)3 it re.--o!ved lt. That in the death of Brother Wrens this Lodge has lost one of its most activt and useful member,- the community- an up ridifc and honorable citizen and his family their main stay and support. 2d. That- wc deapty and earnestly sympathize with the family of our deceased brother in this their sad be; eave:nont, and while we fee! that no words of consolation can lighten the sadden and terribSe calamity that has befallen them we would meekly ad t: ly ci nimend them to him in tern pers the wind to tha shorn lamb. 3rd. That the a resolutions ba spread upon the records of this Lodge, that a copy of them he sent, to the widow of our de eased brother under the seal of the Lod.c. that a copy be fiiruisne-l the city papers for publication, ind that the members o! this I.od. e wear the usual badge of mourn ing br thirty days a3 a m ir'.; of respect to the memory of our ileceasell brotfier. B. W. Vi:,som. (Signed) John BfJRXBTT. Com. B. .1. Caomoas. ) sew vroits. tTrw Gsods. Mr. C. n. Whitney well an I favorably known to most all of us, during the la it week has been opening a large stock oi general mara'ia'i Use. in the building f-nn erly ocenpi d as he Gazette office during Mr. Carter's lifetime. Mr. W. was for a long ti m with SbepparJs and Jaycox in bn-iii---.-. -here and is too Well known as r.n ac ic energetic busiaasa man to warrant i.itlier comment in that regard from ns i.e brings an exiciiEive ttotk of gocrfs and i i void qnility aa l low prices, of his wares be dies not expect t be outdone by. any one. He expe ts to sell urincipally fio cash and tlieroby affording every advantage for thoir moneys worth. A Card at Tfeaaks, The thanks of the La lio1!' Committee of the Christian Church of this city are hereby tendered to Mrs. N. J. Gcescy, Mrs. W. C. Crawford, the Glee Club ajud all of the ladies and gentlemen who so kindly and ably assUtel in giving tho musical enter tainment on Situr lay evening, March 4th. The total receipts were G9 25 ami the total expenses were 49,30 profits $28,9". ( Mrs. E. B. McElroy. Committee Mrs. VV. S. McFadden. ( Mrs. G. W. Kenedy Republican Co. Ccicm'ttcc. The following named gentlemen constitnte the Benton county Republican Central C 'mmitteei Soan Creek Willamette. Monroe . Muddy Alsea Sninmit Newport Toledo Philomath 'Elk City Turn Turn Lower Alsea: King's Valley . ..J .Tolbert Carter. John WhitoaSer. Miles Starr. . . W. W. Starr. R. McCormick. . ...O. L. Crme. H. L. Rand. ...Jos. Thompson. J. Brownson ......J. H. Blair. .-. . Al Flickcnger. J. M. Odlins. , . . .James Watson. Itip ib i n Central Comm ltee. Menbersofthe Benton county Rpnb'i can CVntral Committee are hereby reouested to meet at the Court house in Corvallis on Wednesday, March loth, at one o'clock P. M. A. M. Witham. Ohai.man. treat Bargain. A Packard Organ, nearly as good as new for sale at A. J. Langworthy's Cash jSiore" Corvallis, Price reasonable. List oi Lttten Remaining in the Postoifice at . Corvalli s Benton County, Oregon, March 10, 1882. Persons calling for the same -will please say advertised : Miss C. Hoy, Mrs. E. E. Motfey, G. W Draper, N. T. Hart, T. B. Hawkins, Walt Lo iney 2, Wm. Miiaw, J. S. Owen, S. B. ttiggin, John Roberts, j as. D, Ward, A. Winchelh N. R. Barber, P. M. BMnlsi.ue. cis frata s.Ij Sea Side. The "rise and tall qf the tide" is all that saved us from an inundation last weak. The antidiluvicns of this. com try say, "that Siicfi a storm was never known sii.ee citizen John was a boy". All evcnti of any note .n this country, are reckoned from the time when citizen John was a boy. It bagan to rain, Tuesday morning and continued with out ceasing, for two days and nights. The Yaquira, liver was ten feet above high water mark. The rain water rushed down with such force and in such Ooantitses, that tho water, in the Bay at Newport, was fresh e lough to diink. Marsh Simpson, of Elk City, was the only man sericusly damaged by the storm, ho having lost 9000 cherry poles valued at 5450. He has a contract to ,'uruish poles for the S'.in Francisco fjyster beds. Capt. J.J. Winant of S. F.,v.i:' s .il for thi3 place,on the 20th, to receive' the toles. Don't know but hs will mee'. a good aiauy of them on tho way. Sr. Waliing late of 1' Perry dale Polk Co., opeucd a tin jh'ip here last week. He occupies the room known as H tmaio.id's H ill. Ha has a fine ,tock of cooking stoves and tinwara. Mr. smith an experience! hotel keeper of San Francisco, has rented the Ocean House and intends to make a first -3I1S3 total of it. He takes charge on the 20t i. The new building, occupied by Mr. Bandsaker as a variety store, has been rente 1 by a gentle man from Portland. Mr. Hun-baker in tends to retire from bjuiueis. Theabuilcling will he used a3 a sample room. The musio J talent of town, got together yesterday md organized a string band, consisting of Messrs. Jeflferies. Landreih, ftsut (the fudge) and Walling. Mr. JelTe :is3 was ;!eeted treasurer. The "Peterson Dramatic Troop of Newport,"' are preparing to play 'Uncle Tom's C ibir." Mr. Fetarson takei he character of Uaele Tom, and no doubt will be highly appreciated, as he has played it before in San I rancisco, and never! hc to be prompted. The Goveriimaut breakwater withstood the late storm, without showing my signs o; hard usage. The,sanls are ailing in around it nicely and it is t iking the appearance of a regular mcund. , Tho O. P. R. R. paymasters, Me3srs. Riedman Ke i ly. put in their ppearance last week, and found no trouble in getting rid of the many dollars they brought with tham. rhcy returua l the next day. Mr. Rose (?) and lady, who hive bean stopping at the Dcean House, for two weeks pa'-t, and so de siroos of having soma oue perform the nuptial .tics cf matrimony, took passage ihis morning, with Captain Lntjens for Alse.aa, and while on the high sea3 persuaded him to perform' laexluty of tying the knot. On their arrival at Alsea, they took passage for Newport again, walking fifteen miles np the beach aguiust ti le. They arrived hura this eveniufg, end the Bfiys immediately formed themeelves into a committee of the .vli.il.', topis-p.vri! a leccptii n. and we should jmlg', from the "racket" around the Ocean ilouse, that nft-.i.Hj Ibi s, been . pared to aiabo it a success. Capt: Lutjelns took a load of oysters from this place to Portland. Mc. Crow, our very gentlemanly mail age it hcra, just ratnrna I fra n, a hunting expedi tion, the result of wiiicfi was the killing of six fine deer, two.'bcars and an elk. We ii ln't need to take Mac&'s story for it, for. he brought ia the evidence. The pilodriv er is progressing finely. Jilr. Cunningham who has been acting in the capacity of super intendent, oa tbeO. P. R. R, reeeived.his" lischarge last week. Hs will be supersed ed by Mr. Bnswell, who in well acquainted with railroad busiuoss. An lo. Newport. March Cth, 1882. f. S-H; tola-.ions. i ,. To the OtTieers and Members of lie H. & L. Company of the Fire Department of Corvallis. Oeutlemex : We, your Committee, to whom was assigned 'the sad duty of pre paring suitable resolutions, relative t; the sudden and sorrowful death ot oirr deceased brother, George P. Wrann, bag leava to submit the following: Whereas: In the death . of oi.r fellow member, we. recognize a great Iocs. Cut dow n, while yet strong and vigorous, near est the post of danger, valiantly leading the van; ever ready to resaue the suffering and prevent the destruction of property, fie f.dl al the post of duty. In view of the loss we have sustained, of an energetic and resolute member, and of the still heavier loss sus tained, by those who were nearest and dear est to him, therefore be it a Resolved, That we striecrely-- sympathize with the family of our deceased brother in their hour of trial and affliction, and com mend them for consola ion, to Him, who looks with compassionate love and pitying eye. upon the widowed and the fatherless. Resolved, That a copy of these resolu tions, as a heartfelt testimonial of our .sor row, be tr nsmitted, to the family ofiiur departed friend,- by the Secretary of onr Company. Rtaolved, That a copy of these resolu tions be tarnished to each of our City pa pers for publication, and that they likewise be entered upon the rec irds of our Com pany. Resolved, That as a tribute to the mem ory of one whom we mourn, and who was in every w iy, worthy of our respect and regard, we drape our Company room in mourmag tor the epace ot thirty nays. I E. B. McElroy. J Committee Wallace Baldwin. ( Zephin Job. "Frem Personal Experience.'' San Joss t'al., Aug. 1st, IS81. n. H. Warner & Co. : Sirs From Per sonal experience. I can cheerfully recoiii mend your Safe Kidnev and Liver Cure .to all persons afflicted with kidney and liver difficulties. Mrs C. VV. Pomerot. TELESRAMSi At au informal meeting of members of congress from states aificted it was resolved to ask for an additional appropriation of 400,000. St. Petersburg, Mcreh 5. Skobeloff 'arrived this morning and was heartily cheered bj large crowds. Washington, March C. The Tribune's Washington spaeial says on Conkliug's de clination: Another nomination will prob ably be sent to the senate tomorrow ; - Govenor Crittenden, of Missouri, -telegraphs the secretary of war to increase the rations alaeady ordered for sufferers by floods. Tho misery is worse than repn : seat ed. Philadelphia, March 4 Tho academy rf music was crowded this evening with citi zens assembled to protest against the oppres sion of Jews by Russia and take irieasuris for their relief. New York, March 4. Jlszaei. 508J; Snlliv.- n, 523; Noremac, 555; Hughes. 535; Fitzgerild, 575; Hart, 542. At 9:11 Hazel completed the six hundredth mile, and the champion and Fitzgerald wcro stopped in front of the scorer's stand, where Hazael re ceived the jeweled whip. Philadelphia, March 5. The committee of one hundred have; discovered frauds in the November election in the twenty-sixth ward. -Warrants are issue"! for the arrest of the judge and inspectors, but they have lied. The committee otters a reward o; ?5'30 for their apprehension. Lit' le Rock, March 4. All of Bolivar Mississippi, is nn lor v.-ater. He Eniws Whereof Be Affirms, Santa Rosa, Cab, Dec- 4, 1880. F. H. Warner & Co. : Sirs I have used yonr Safe KidBey. and liver Cure, and find t aid you claim for it in kidney trouble. . E. T. Panne. President Santa Rosa Bank nnd most j of Washington county, including treenvilie. rami lies are iiaucliea together in such houses as they tl i ik safest. Gov i rninent aid is expect 3d, and will reach us in good time. Helena. Ark., March 4. It ift thought by Monday the water will be above the highest point of the season, and the rise ex pected to continue until about the 12ch instant. Citizens will make a hard ihht to save the front levees. Washington, March 5. A disratch from New York says: "Mr. Conklirg lias n.t jot rceived official notification uf his ap pointment and confirmation as associate jus tice of the supreme court and therefore dc cliLos to taUc. New York, March 5. Tribune's Lonrtoh: public njiiuinu to day ineeiues to regard the author of the attempt upon the queen's life a i'.islnc. but the date are still insuffi cient to.- forming a correct judgment. New York, March 4. A Paris cable says a parly of Americans travelling from Brus re's to this ciiy, were subjected to irdelina able btiitality at the poiicestation n ?einr ies on the night of the 1st instant. I The ease seems exceptionally ba 1 and calls f ir action on the part of onr representatives h '- Laoa Leimtnir, formerly of Chioijo, wa one of the party. London, March, 5. Special prajcr and thank; giving services were hold in nearly all churches rnd chapels of England to-day with geferenes tj the queen's escape. St. Petctalu-sr,' March 4. Heisio Helf mann, who, be a se of being en iente, was respited from execution for complicity in tlie assassination o"f the late czar, (iied last week in child birth. London, March 6. Those acqurinted with Skobsloff b.dieve his' language was authorized. The Piesse, of Vienna, says General Skobeloffs br.it her-in law is con tinuing the agitation in Paris. Washington, March (5. When the Chi nese bill came up n the senat-3 tn-day. Slater spoke in its favor. Mr. Gioro announced that he em jhatica'ly indi rsed th bill and amendmen.s of Grover and Farley. - . r Colundius O., March 7. The attornoy general to dav secured a verdict in his favor against Vanderbilt in the case of the consolidation of the C. C. C. & I. and C. H. St I), railroads and leased lines. New Orleans, March 7. The Picayana's Greenville, Mi;s., special says backwater is still running and is n.;iw from six inches tor. foot higher than at any previous over flow since the country was first settled. As its extent hocomea "known this calamity begin- to appal. Helena. Ark-, March 7. Tha situation to-night is alarming in the extreme. Re ports from below continue of the 'most dis tressing char icier. Two new -breaks oc curred to-day and much more damage is reported. ' From Little Rock alone there are report of 12.000 person: made absolutely destitute, and to f e 1 these even until the flood re cedes will require double the ffnm set aside for that state from the appropriation by congress. After much debate the Iowa state senate ha a eel to" a constitutional inimdmcnf, prohibiting tho mannf tctare or sale of in toxicating liquors as a bevera.e. Themeas ure now goe3 before the people. Opposition members of the house of com mons have decided to resist any et tempt on thep rt of PrrdlauehUo take his seat. Nortl eote wilt move tho same resolution previous ly offered by him in regard to Bradlaugh. New York, Marcli 3. The Tribune's Washington special has the following details of the acinfinnatiou of Coukling: 't he dis cussion and voting upon his ease consumed only a' out twenty minutes, and was de void of incident. The following repblicans are known to have voted in theiegative: Diwnes, Ilnr, Hawley ami Morrill. The eight democrats who voted in the negative are believed to be Bayard, Call, Coke, Hampton, Joliston. Jonas, Pugh and Vance. New York. March f. Funeral services over the remains of the late Milton S. Lath am, formerly Governor an I U. S. Sector of California, took place this P. M. at A nt lion Memorial church, Rev. Dr. Tiffany officiating. Chicago, March ff. Dcrlioan, the spurious priest, arrested here, is but 31 years of age. His real name is Adrian Gortor, and be ia a uativo of Holland. Derhoau was educated forthe priesthood but was never ordained. He sp aks five languages. Chicago, March 5. George Scoville wi'l arrive Monday morning, haying sev red connection with the Guitean case. This is (he result not only of unpleasantness o'niost amounting to a quarrel, but the opinion held by pris-mer'a relations that Seoviile's abilities are not of the best order. , Toledo, March 4. At 10 o'clock this morning a tire broke ont in the Chamber of Commerce bnilding, o;capie 1 by the West ern Union Telegraph company, Second National and Commercial National Banks, law and insurance office, etc. The tire originated in the mansard roof from a de fective flue. Tha damage will probably be 20,000. which is covered by insurance. The secretary of war to-day telegraphed Senator Vest," of Missouri, in reply to a telegram receive by the department of war from Govenor Crittenden for more rations, ! as follows- Eight days' supply for the iinm i br stated by him(Govanor Crittenden) in i Mississippi and Pemiscott counties had al ready been sent. Washington, March 6. Mr. Vest, from Jbe committee on commerce, to-day re ported to the senate a bill in-orpir iting an ihteri-ceanic ship railroad company, gaasr 'ally'fen.iwo'as the Eads' bill; waicu was aceompinieet by a report from the com "mitfee reoomraendiag its passage. - Memphis,' March 5. commissioner Mor an said to-night that in twelve counties of Arkansas he had information of about 20,- 000 destitute people who would have to 1 -e fed by the government for at least forty lays. Commissioner Hemingway of Missis sippi, said the; inhabitants of the counties of this state to the numiier of 15.000 were in a like suffering condition. Ex Sen itor Sargent, now udrdsU-r to Ger many, left Washington en the 2d for Now York, atidv.ill thence proceed next Monday to Smi Francisco, having obtained the pres ident's consent to spend tho time California required to arrange bis affairs for several vears' absence. He hopes to be able to sail for Europe en or before th- 10th fif April. His wifo and daughter will accompany him. A joint executive committee of eastern ai d western i a "roa la ec mtly decided thai a -tivisum of tratt'.c shall be made from the principal cities in the west, and including not only terminal lines but a'so connection to trunk linos; thr.t general freight agents on each, road on which traffi originates will be held strictly responsible for maintenance of tha rate, and thtt nobod elsj shall have power to make rates excep; ger.er '.1 freight agents. In view of wido&pread distress it is in ten Hv o delegation from states affect ed to ask congress for tin additional appro priation for relic:, and also furnish the poor with seed coin for the coming planting. It-is represented that all corn reserved for that purpose has been destroyed, and nn- can lia pi !v replace!, the enffer- ig of the present will be turned into absol ute famine daring tha year. Kansas City. March 5. It bus been dis covered thai George Shtppard. who claimed to have shot Jesse James is really James' friend, and u-r.de tho claim nicre y tj get the reward and divido it with Jesse. Ho was apparently leagued with the police trying to find Janiea, and shot, himself through the leg to create the belief that he had fought with .Tame:', 'i'axe I with his '-tidy, ha confessed that James was still alive. The following democrats voted in the af firmative! Brown, Cockrell, Harris, Jack son, Jones, of Florida, Maxey, i.iaaou and Voorhes. Davis, of Illinois, a'so voted in the alfirnsariva The following is a p.-.rtial list of those who were paired or absent, as nearly .as. ecu ba ascertained : Aldrich, ISeck, Butler, Cameron, of Pennsylvania, Garland. George, Groome, Hill, of Georgia, Lamar, Login, Mcl'herson, Mil er, of New YoiU. Pendleton, Saulshury. Saunders, Sherman, Vest, Walker and Williams. Conklin's friends are not jubilant over the result, TtTAT HACKING COUGH can be r quicklyjcured by Shiloh.s Cure. We gus'--antee it, WILL YOU SUFFER with Dyrpopsia art Liver Complaint .Shiloh's Vitalizer is guar anteed to euro yeu. SLEEfLES NIGHTS, mt.Jo mise-ub'e njr that terrible cough, Shiloh's Cure is the remedy for yon. CATARRH CURED, health and sweit breath secured by Sbiioh's Catarrh Remedy. Pries 60 cents. Nasal Injector free. Tor La ne Pnck, f?ide or Chest use Shiloh'.: Porns Piaster. P.icv: 26 cants. SHILOfFS CQUGII and Consumption euro i3 3o!:i by ;;s on a guarantee. It cures con sumption. SIIILCrll'o V1TALIZ32R ia what yon need for Consumption, Lops of Appetite, Dizzi ne -is and r.'i: symptons of Dyspepsia. Prieo 10 and 75 cc;iii ier Ixitt'. CROUP, WHOOPING COUGIi and Bron ehitia immediately relieved by Shiloh's Cure. All of the above medicines for sale at Allen & Woodward's, Corvallis. 03MSUMPT!0N CURED An old physician, retired from active praetic. having had placed in his hands by 67i East India Missionary the formula of a simple yegetabje remedy for the speedy and permanent enre of Consumption, Bronchitis, Catr.rrh, Asthma, and all Throat ami Lung affections, also a positive and radical cure for general Debility and all nervous com plain; :r having thoroughly tested its wimle: fai c.mtive powers in thousands of cftsen. feels it his duty to make it known to his suffering rsllows. Tha recipa with full pariicalars, directions for preparation and use, .'.'id all necessary advice and instruc tions for successful treatment at your own home, "will he received by you by return m.'-.il. free of charge by addressing with stamp or stamped solf-addrarstd envelope to Dr. M. IL BELL. 131 N. Calvert St., Baltimore, Md. H-iSrl. $1 HL, Whatcom is to have a weakly paper. Wheat is quoted at forty cents a bashl in Kittitas. . Tiie Yakima is to be stocksd with carp and catfish. It is reported that tha smallpox lias taken a fresh start at Farmington, VV. T. The covered bridge at Siiverton waa carried away by the high water last week. A party of nearly tweuty emigrants ar rived in Vancouver from Iowa on Tuesday, seeking new homes. The Miami oi! and soap company's factory at Cincinnati is bnrnsd. Low 100,000; insurance, .SO,000. Uncle Sam pays hi3 naval oncers 3,330 000 yearly. The seamen get $2,490,000. A collier has be?n. wrecked off Yarmouth, England, and 23 persons drowned. The loss of four fishing schooners from tl e Gloucester fleet ba3 made 22 widows and C2 orphans. A crank attempted the assassination cf Queen Victoria on the 2d icst; at Windsor Station. At a meeting of the citizens of Euger.o City on the 25th, resolutions denouncing polygamy were passed. The contract for carrying the mail be tween Junction and Corvallis has been awarded to Mr. J. J. Eaton of Junction City. A correspondent writing to the Dissem inator from Payette valley, says a lady there while skating on tho ice recently, fell and dislocated a limb. The Evening Telegram says Daniel A. Morris of Portland received a painful wound in the hand, the other day, fre.m the explosion of a loaded cartridge. C'iti-ens of Shawnea town appeal to the governor for ai l. Hundreds of people arc lrivea from home by floods, and the rain ,tiil cohtfuces. Mr. Thos. Gillen of Baker's Corner Ind.. was shot and killed by her son the other day. The young saaa is thought to be de mented. The eulogy ofjjames G. Blaine on Ger sralGarflel ionJ the 27th of February ia iinanimously canceled to have b-nrn one of the greatest efforts of the kind ever mads . Men and t-ams are moving south by rail to work on bridge construction under the supervision of A. S. Miller & Sou, contrac tors for O. & C. R. K., south of Koseburg. Statesman. Advices from Lake county are to the ef fect that tha r.no w fa'l has been Very heavy throughout that section. The (D.uieii Weekly Times says the farmers of thi3 vicinity aris rejoicing ia the prospect of a bountiful harvest. There-are three residences quarantined in Porneroy, on account of au iln.-ss pri nounced smallp ix. Weekly Standard. Wtiiifl Mr. James Nickloson. says the Siiverton Aappeal, was attempting to mount his horse last week, ha gun Wjss ac cideutly discharged, wounding bin home so badly that he waa .compelled to kill it. A boy about 10 years old, living on eatte r... n..ll- ,.nRr,fl,i. ir -was trirov.u. ii'ui .i. which he was trying to ride without saddle or bridle and had his leg broken. The War Dept. ia Washington, D. C, has innrnvel ths bill hitrodnoed by Con gressman George, of Oregon for tho appro priation of 8,500 for a military roan iio.o Vancouver to Portland. In Walla Walla squirrel scalps are worth 3 Jents apiece, that amount being paid by tha conutv for every one brought in. They are of such value that they are considered legal tender in the saloons. io ii m md .mum A N D E s PECIA ELY Tho 53 SufTering from Debility, Karvovis Prostration, Loss of Vitality, Sexual In firm Hi ere, Etc., Etc. o rpnn great meed -liiorjE hate tvdo apb i. ifiitTi.Tl,-ig from SiiXUAI. AND SLKVOUS C( sC PltAIiSTn is a phyictaii wl o can con prebend ti.tir alnnents and successfully treat llieni. The general praotitii r.-:r is not nufilcienUy skilled in these e-ic ol troubles lo do so nnd it inust te left lo it." SPiSCIALtST, who Ly adacation, long practice, thorough knowledtfe and co.eiyreheusive mind, is irep&xed to cure then:. Oi?. J. C. WUHS Op"Dul ' Is now celebrated Institute iu 1S50 for ths Par.i;j of a i.irii.ir liia a:il:e!.e.l the certainty ot honorable and skillful irL-a-.uient end oericct .id Perrciient restoration, and for over hi) l-ear.s it bas sustained the Hrt rank not only iipoii thi Ccat but tbrouirnGiit the- tiviiir.od woi-id. 1 am aware that bv dwelling apon so uninviting a rub.oct a; the DiiOAY OF MiiXUAl. YiOOIt tho grioraat may asparsa my motive, but '. cleiri in jnfara tScso who are se1Tc Eng lh:!3S& Irnorrinr:-, or whs by cure? osr.CHs or want of feaowiedji iiijt a cae ;an fey bad. aio tuit only hnrrjing ttaaaa selires to an BE-kacly r-rav?, but gtotes sexual nreakneai as an iabcr Lar.oe to ftxtars genem tions, 13 too great an iuecutive to i-eruiit ire to b-J silent. svmptoms. IP TOU AP-E StJFPURtKa PROS NIGHT LOS3 TS, NEEVOU3JJESS, WEAKMifSSES, C0NFD8IOS OFMIND SLIGHT LOSS! S WHEN UNDER KX CITEMEKT, VARIABLE TuMPlSR, TltwrULING. PALPITATION, PLUSHES, &c. tilt IP YOU HAVE PRACTfC'iD SKLP-ABUSE tVKS IN THE 8L1GHT i:tT PARTICULAR yon are suffering from tho Dread Enray of Hcman LIT?, And should not hesitate to sett at oaeo health and bappinsss in a eure. CUESS GUARAKTEEI, FEES MODFRATE COKSOLTATiOS bY LETTER OR OTHERWISE. EltEE Exilaslveljf Vcgclable Bmcdl33 Csed. o Indies Vu are espechdtv liable to .saiTci-lng- rfroni NEP.V OU- PR0STKA1IN. All your peculiar complaints are nervrui in thr-Ir origin anJ tience your surierings sre terribly depreaitf or inexpressibly keen. Iho oetorinhis re'eanjres and practice of KERVCU3 TROUBLES ha r. ade your orgnratftn a special study anl Uthui enabled from bis (xperience and ImovlodKa to aid and cure .vou in any of tho 'irouvdrs, Weakness -8, Blsirfssrs acd Suf feiltn sto wtl is yoo aic Eteblr. ;S"Vo'i will Bnd in tho Doctor a friend upon wi:oiii vou t,c:i rely lor comfort, fi'ti and cv.re. lir.' Vciing's EVujaif! R;nipd;s have attained a reputation for edscifrey unequalled Iv any medietne or mediest prescription ever offered. Thcvcan be rent by n ail orexpta c. Tiioie desirlm? personal cere and attention con have uYi necestary aceoioaifldatloiis tunushsu. - O Those who cannot visit the city can by giving- their symptoms in vh.fr on-n way, ree-slve advice, and when desired, treatment at home with every aiUraneo cure. LETTERS RETURNED lilt Kl.STEOYED. Address. bti, .. f. SCttia'.J 53rd! cal Scstltute, Ko. ? 3o!oa St. Ban Frinewce, Feb. 81, lScZ KOTICE FOR PBEliCATISK. Land OSes at Oregon CR-, Or-g-on, iia.ch 3, 1S!2, NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVE2J Til AT TUB FOI.. towing named settler has uled notice of his In. lentlon to make final r-' in support of h s claim, and that said proof will be made buforo the County lUerk oi' teuton County, at Corvallis, Oregon, on TnuaitDAY, Ax-r.it. 27, 1SS2, ;iz: Hich&el P. Newman, I5ore--t;ad application N o. and S9TS for io.s 0, C, arid 7, fcs. I oi a L j bee. 13, T. IU S. 0 W. He maiu the following witnesses to prove his con--tiniioci resajenes upon, and cultivation ol sail la-i vU.i Wiiiiam Herren, Jejah Caves, David Eibbcf-, Jr., and John SpauU.ug, uf King's Valley, Uenton Co. Oreeon. loVilwj L. T. HVRIif, Register, mmz FC-0 pyELiCATisrj. Laud oirice at Oregon City. Orerron, Mareh 4th, 1882. 1JJTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN THAT 'iiJE FoL low.ng named wottler h'.i rilo-a notice o, ids in tent.ori 'to iua!(o linal proof in support of his claim, and tiiataiJ proof will ha mada oj.o.-e I'm County Clerk ot uenton Coaniy at Corvalli .-, o.-eon, on Friday, Ahkii 7th, 18S2, vil-Samuel Case, Hoino.-.tead Applicatioa Na 4105 for tho NE i or ME j oi bee. 21 ani lou d, 7, and ,8 oi See. 22, 'i'. 11 H. , tc. 11 SV. ile namso the following witnc-ises to jirovo his con-timi'-.ici r&ideuce upon aad cultivation of i-.aid land, vi2: J. R. Biyley. Joseph Poll- y, i;. M. Lurch and J II. Dunn, all of Newport, Beii'o-i r " . r""n. ' 10illw5 L.T. BARIN, Eegi?ter. DIKD A d.-ingbter n Mr. Tar ow MuUey, ag?d 2i years, of uonacfticn vi 'ne brain, on Tuesday morning at the re-'ideoce of J. w. Williams. H3TfOE FS3 gaaUCATfON. Land 0;Tiee at Oregon City, Oregon. ) March 3d, 1S8! j Not loe is hereby given Chat the, following narccd. settler has filed notieu of his intemioa to make Cn! proof in support of his claim, an 1 that said proof wil be made before the County Cleric of Benton County, at Corvallis. Oregon, on MOND vY, APRIL 10th, 1852, vi n virrj v ii. Mrore. Pre-cmution P, P. No i 85t. .orL..ts2&3 8kc 24 T. 12 S. t. WW. V.'. e4 I S. Vv. I a. S B. i of S. W. i Sec Hi T. 12 S. U 1 W. I H3 names ;he foKowjAit witnesses to jrevo h.f cont . oui re itiencfc-upcn, c... .-- - , -land vzi P. Abbey, Z. ; . i av: -. ..,- . kio " Wil.ia u Gra.at, ail of Nowpeiv, becton County L T. riAI I t. r-wS.Ce "