EfiJi! 'L"JL"'J tilTY AND .COUNTY. Personal. , , nniEFjiEvrio. beautiful weatbur for Decamlir. Bee suiamonsfn another culiimt. k ptAij hekvjr taut yester5l.fr toiornlog. WnJstrewUYiWareln blooin en tlia Lilli jearWa. Dry oods-sometliing (tew. Call and tee ae at Friendly'. The City Council meets MitaJsy svciiiu at ha City 1 fine Hot of tilk jduslice ffi all shades aaJ grades at F B Dunn's. Tke only place where you caa kWaye kU your chickens if at ftettmaa'e. k full assortment nf ladies, ml tad clill fees underware at Bettraan.e. There is a full set of. Mm Holmes' hovels Vl McCorueck k Collier's. We ke of namerou jiertlea who nUti eDdlng dwellings in the Spring. The Wheslrr surveying party left this wook for the Siuslair oouutry. Freshest anA finest groceries, cigars and, teaaAiet at Swift k Co's. Try them 4 Prepare for a rainy Sunday oy (retting a fee story at McOornack k CollierV & L Pefttet of S&ariou county W eecured 1 scboTa'rs'liijHi the State University. if yoo want a gochl tewing machiue at rea maable prioea, call on K R Lu :ky 4 Co. A Urge ' amount of lira rending matter crowded oat of thin Luue br advertisement. The I X I. Store will pay tho highest . Market price for all kind of liidi-t ami fura. Mr W T Campbell is httiug up bis new fcutcW ahop for Messrs PatUrsn k OlTutte. VcCoraaik and Collier hav just received a age invoice tf School Books nd achnol imp- 1(1 kieis 41 ammunition, and at astonish- tegly )n prices, at E It Lockey t (Ve ntw . . . . . ursgsiors, Tka oiraatati a of t'10 Ooad to rapidly ttereasiag. Advertisors ehoali in ike & note fthie. ' . '" ' i "The finest lot nf aliot gum ever brought to Kiene can I seen at E R Lackey & Co's dragsters. Mr Jesses Cos of (Jodi ?n, Informs us tlint he hat a pitch of c imts w'li.-'k ars g-;n0 to aed being in full Hcxiai". The largest end li rit lot of gts, boys aal eoths clothing and unili-rwear, u -.t 'tseoived at Friendly'. Mr John Rblm-hert of thia ity has a cam frown in hii ptrdtn whli-h i quite a curi.nlty. Ask him to show it to vou: Mr S II friendly has j'ist received the la ft lattice 6l carpels ever bmojit to L'mrens C'ltyi Give him a pill. Mr T J Ihinton on day thin wel: imrohas-'d A Sb a'fttlt.in t K.-.li-TiV w,.i iliinff mir ltfOO lb. It U a Rue animal. rimrtamen and others In the vicinity of Junction should r d Mr 11 f U-mi Li.-kV al Ttrtitement iu another cilninn. Th next aeuion-nf tho )r'.in S'ate Tn peranee AUUuoe will cmvtne i: ror.laul lli ththi Wlod.ty !ti Fehra rv. Tha'Crown and New V.-tm" pxns mo Slne are the lintt. CVI t V. li L-ickty S C' rug ttr and txaniin- tU s'n. Tke rejular nn-tltK of the W C V .U Ve kel 1 on nixt We liisKv at 3 1' M. in iW ttaaemsnt of the FreiliyWt vi c'mn'i.- K R Lnrkey C litVO Vwiivel a lvr lavnic of the Now line ami t1 Crnwi. awing machine. (Jivo t'ufm a ca'V Vhatbnmed TLurlay nhmit the fn-e Vy t'e prematura explosion cf some powder La . was xrertuieUng with. Tho Simpson Brothe- have gone oot of the real estate business. Will Simpiou will rt tame the study of law, and G rover solicit ing for fire insurance. Portland Welcome. Breeoh loading Yt gun", of improved pirttern, on be ptimhnHB I at K fl Luckoy k Co' drug store, at eheinr ori.:n than else where ill the Will vnitts Valloy, Hive ( the firm a call. The flag belonging, to E H 4 I C wit placed at half mast after the election, and aonts wag tied a piece of crape on the door o their hall Parties aleo docoratod Marl' ber shop with crape. Ih beautiful drama "Down hy the Pea'' together with the laughable farce, "A'abella'a . poor Relations," will lie played by the Will im lamette Amateurs, Friday evening, DcremVer 14th at the Vaughan Hall near Cob A aaiaiion, 25 cents. Card of Thinks. I hereby teuder my thanks ti the kind neighbors and friends who etein' I tl eir help and eympathy during the illness aim death of my mither-m-law. ' " FraKcir 0. Adams. Geo Lakin is io town visiting relatives, Mr Geo Humphrey is slemly growing wnree, Governor Whl leaker was In town Wednes day. Irv Hunderson is Ultlng relatives in Eu gene. Mr Win Smith and wifi rotnrne l from the Fjtst yestenlay, Mr II C Hjinphioy ts expectal home to 'ay, Salunliy. Messrs E K and M 3 Henderson paid Port land a viait this week. Messrs Ed and Geo Alexander, of Portland, were in towihsuveral days this W"elc Mr J V Cherry luft fnr Victoria, B C, lat Monday, to bj abient several wevk. Mr J W Ilaybarj, a C.tn'aUii attorney, was iu Eagen on prufeaioual basides Ut Tuesday. Miss Eva Wlnhburneof jiiOctinn has l.-n viiiting relatives and friends in Eugene dur' ing the past weuk. Mr Bnggt, of Port Townsend, W 'I', is visiting iu this city at the residence of Id. brotlier in.luw, Mr A Cool.-. The tumor that prevailed several days this week that Mr Matthew Walker, who is vLit ing in the East, waa missing, is a mistake. Grant Thompson, who has been studying telegraphy finder Mr L G Adair, left this week tt take charge of an nttice at the front Mr 11 G CallUou returned front his ruc.mt visit to the E i't Thursday evening. He says the Wiltatuatt Valley is a better c nintry than Hi Si durlug his travel, and he Is fully satis 3 j I to remailt in the land of Webfoot. . Mr 8 A Frurtt, who has been actiug as For age Master on the O 1 C .11 K for the past year, was in this city one day this week. He left Wfducsdsy, intending to have for Cen tral AiurricaaiHin, having accepted a position on a railroad there Mr Frukk Harrington, of Farmi n'Un, W r, vUited his old Mends here the first of the w.-e't. He had quite au amount ui gold from the Couer d'AIeii mines which he procured while there, aud thinks that the mines will prot'e (wrouueut. Mr II left for bis home Wednesday, Resolutions. Wueiieis, It has pUaed nur Heavenly Father 1 1 call one Of our mmilier, Ethel Alex ander, from nur Sunday S.houl and from her home oil Ejrth to her home in lU-aveu; lie it r solved by the C P Snndy SuhiyiL 1st, That iu her diath we have lost ouu of our bnVhtext and mo-t lovely nn'niliers. '.'no, That we will loir) cherish the irtJin iry of lur sweet, innocent life. 3ui), That we will bi iu meek su1ijed.in to Him whom she loved and who has said, "Suffer little children to come unto Me, and forbid tli"iii not, for of such is the Kingd ii of Iltaven." Adieu, irntle Ethel, W e bid yov a liu. Oiir Saviour in Heaelt . Has a mansion for fort.. We would not 'lei tin y )'i, . Nor tl:i:nd the kiud html; Tii.tt lrew you away, To the an.'slio ban 1. Cor'resporidercs. Ert:v;sP. Cm-, Ditcmlicr, 1S3. rpmR "ii-Aiin. The people of this vi finity have fic(nciitly asked why thry wete u't nctili'd of tho rkath and burial of my n.itlu'r to tiifle to take put ill the funeral r -i-iMriMtiicK, ami au explanation is runlly Inn theot. My folns tcleraphe I Iwr d-ath in th2ifl ili't at 7 i -l evening at Albany and that, the lrtri.il must come oir hero the . I ii 'J P .Mi the tcltirrnhi reached . n e at 11 A M, the .1 1. But this d.x not ex plain wherd the telegram was during those twenty hours. Respectfully Vmira, D. it. Lakin. Horn. Al Albanv. OreL-on, Sunday, De camber 8; 1883, of dropsy, Mrs Sarah Lakin, aged 76 ears. The body wae brought to thi elty by her anna, D R and Ger.rge, and interred la the Odd FellmrVe o-metery. Mrs Lsk-in Was a pioneer, havjng coins to Orei?on tn lfoa with her husband. . . Nonc. Some one reoently entered the ew; brick building of Mr J J Walton and carried away the plastering tools, belong ing to Mr Knight. The parfy is known and - bnlesa the tools are returned by Tuesday eve ill k nmaecuted to the full extent of the t law, -. Laioi Srocc.-The Messrs Crain Bros have ' the largest stock of hJilay goods everbnmght to Eugene, They are enterprising gentlcmenf ' and should receive a liberal patronage. See their large advertisement in tins issue. Sold. -Mr J N Taylr sold one days this ireeksoMrBonnettSr.his east lot on Sev en'.S Street for 223i Mr Bmnett will erect a JarslUn on the aame in the Spring. KiXG aaaa.-'lhe crass is now between two and three Inches high on the stock raujrs in tUsemnty.' Wonder what our friend in tlie IU i hiiiV ri tach a statement? " Dim-la Eugene City, Nov 30th, Ethel, . mlydae.ght.rpf E V, and the. ho. I)eU L Alexin !er, a native of San Franckwo-, aged 19 years, 2 Muoihs and 7 lay Piuist WiiKVT.-Tl e whsat which was le t nt this olBoe by Mr A t Nighswan lor and M r Gjo Belshaw has been subjected to acommittei for examination, oonsistinif of Mcsera S H Frh nilly, A f Burton, A B Patterson and Wm J Hill, who h ive decided that the U tuts Velvet nf Mr Belshaw's was the emierior wheat. All declared in favor of Mr Belshaw's r PnttAMnn. who said be "IIW.-.!, . ....... could see no difference between tile two. 1 he samjiles can be seen at thit office by anyone wlio may wan to examine me aniue. To Hor Raisew. We are desirous of proem-inn material for an article on the quantity and acreage of hom in Line county; andwould respectfully ask our hop raisers, eicn aim ev?ry one, to send us answers to the following questions: 1. How many acres had you in l t- o Ifm. n. ttnl vnn In horts in '83. What was your" yield of hops in His iu 1882 3. Al.y other information about hops will 1)3 tliaiiKliuiy received n'rwmn Wipe We hsve been shown bv Mr JO Bccbe A Co, samples of wooden ware manufactured by them at Spring6ild, Oreg' n. It will compare favorably with any we hae ever seen. Our people should patr -ni home industry. A sample ol the ware may ne aeen at thia office. HouiiAT Books, Etc. The P-wt Office Book Store last Thursday received a large stock of all kinds of books suital.le for the holidays, also a large lot of albums, work boxes, etc. Mr PxtSerson informs us that lie intends selling at cheaper rales than ever offered in Eugene be. fore, LocATtu. -Learning that our foimer citizen, n I. Vf IUvi. has loaited in Walla Walla, his many friends nf Eageue eonlislly recom mend him to the cood nenpl of that cliy anu surronnding country.as a gentlenran auxl a firs class dent u-t Laawr. Ci uriTi' s -fheriff Campbell at Cottago Grove jireciott last Tuesday col lected 33tf) tor Issss- Thia was the lar' gest sum rollteted staa any precinct in bi rounds this year. Xeariso Cwitn.erios.-Tbe shelving and feiiw out in Mr Waltoa's south room isvii brick building. It will be ac- enpied by Mrs Fitcb s ladies" lurnisbing gooos seUblisDinent Qi rri Uu-Five chillren of Mr B II James are auite iU with scarlet fever, and Mr Jaxsee is quiU eitk wkh a sore Uiroat Yeerday morait two of the chd'lren were much better, SoLtx-MrT J Dunton has -ii hie farm owCwp Creek for I26M. A good bar,-aifv Cottage Grove Items, rUOX OUR (rtCIALCOKRRHrnKPKST. Dec. 1SS3. Vestenlay was tax paying day heie. Wih) strawlierriek are In bloom on the south hill sides. Bora, to thb wife nf Adam Garroutte, Nov 29, a eoo. Miss Kata Spriy began a subscription school here list Monday, De'lightfnl weather for a week past; not a ilrop of rain since the 27th of November. Mr 3m McFarlnnd's wife and daughter have both been aick for about two weoke with fever. We understand thU the bridgo which was fVli.-d out is in pliie aain, and will be ready to admit crossing tO'day. Miss Mira Cathuart re turned, home from The I'allva one day last week, where she has been since September. The Good Templars are gaining in num ber of late. Seventeen members Were in itiated lastnightand six the Saturday before. Aril. Franklin Items. Franklin, Deo. 2, 1SS3. 1'uck shooting is in order; the ponds near fern ridge are famous or bald p ites, and the game bag never come home empty. Geo Hill, one of the old Judge's boys, who went north six or seven years ago, is at home on a visit this Winter. We thinks Palouie ahead of Wehfoot. ' , l)gs ran a large buck through, the suburbs of this city to day. No doubt he will prove a great temp tation tit the boys on their way home flora their duck hnnt. Ari Caiitrull, a maidoit gentleman of some sixty Winters and Emma 'ard a blushing ynuuii woman of twenty-live, were married to day, the J P of Richardson precinct offi ciating. W were iuformed to-day that the fat man of Lake crock, who harvested iu this vicini ty, got over the eu.nmit before the Fall rains set iu, which is a fortunate thiug; it would be impossible to get him over after the roads get slippery, Skldom. Death of Mrs. E. A. Qoodell. It will be with a feeiiug of deep regret to the many friend i.f Mrs Gondell, to learn that she has departed this lite. She fell peacefully aduvp In the Arms of her Savior, io KttjSinx. Ijo, 13S3 at the residence of her daughter iu law, Mrs F 0 Adams, iu the eighty-sixth year of her ege. Her last ill ness was very paiufitl add she oflou expressed a ddure to depart and be at rest. She had lieeii a woman of Aucoinuion intelligence, an active WiiiMor iu the temperance cause and otliijr Cliriitiait duiieij now that she rests from rarthly labors her works do follow her, "Awed to yrect on hills of glm-y Loved ones she has missed so long; Saved to tell the tinners story, Saved to sing redemptien's s ng." "Welcomed at the caily portal, Evermore a welcomed guest; Weloouie to the lile iuilnortalr lu (he lu.imduti of the lilwU" "Home, swaet home, her boms forever; All the pilgrim Journey past; Welcomed home to waud.tr, never, Saved tl.M Jesus -Hoiua at last." Letter List. Letters for the followitur persons were tin cilled for at the p'wti'tflce In Eugene t'ity, Or., Dec 8, 1RS3: 2 Alison, Geo Attison, 'J hs Allen, li'.'wts llil;;eri liev fi Kiliern, John llaty, Mr I;ryant( Mattel Itnus, John lturnhart, rt Clark, J Jl , toniett, O Ni Cook) Horace Davis, Caleb Davis, L M Dlton, Eugene Hayesi Sain'l ltilh Carofiue Henderson, Mollie Hemphill, AM 2 Hunt, James 4 Hale, Papt Geo Johnson, Mrs Amos Kelly A Kellv Little, Capt SVut 2 Ketchuin, 1) P Mace,F L Miller, Mrs Mattie Mouse v. Mrs Martin, Rev J II Munixm, Mrs le l'emberton, T J I Itoberta, Mrs T l!smlo, C G Hader, Ella liwlfonl, K Reid, David Kubell, Mattie Renfrew, Catherine Smith. It Scott, Geo S Shachelford, M Stinpson, S A Stone, Thos Smith, J I, Taylor. Mary 1 Tiblwta, O A . Taylor, Jennie Wilson, P H Wood, Israel Warner. A Walker, Clllra Warren, h It RKOIBTEIIEI) LimtBS, McEntyre, Jcdin iKnox, Horare Roberta, Mr Sacders, J Winter, A J lleaty, Mrs N A Moore, K L 'Waldrnn, Judge A. S. Pattersox, P. M. STATE UNIVERSITY. A Column devtel d the interests of the Laurean and Eutaxtan Literary Societies, and the State University. Jissn MoCirKi. . Editor, Firemen EuetTios. The Firemcns elee tiou took place last Monday. The eandi date for Chief Engineer were Win Preston, of the Kngiue Co, and V T Campbell of he HiMik and Ladder C and for Assistant Chief. Mr Jos Taylor. Quite an amount of interest was mauifested by the Firemsn. The vote resulted in tehe election of Mr it m Preston for Chief, and Mr .Joa Taylor for As.istant Chief, be the following votef Wm Preston, 33, W T Campbell, 32) Preston's . , I . . I tilt ..m insjority, o. ,nr isyior nwciToii vv ,uvm. After the election a banquet was given at the engine house by the newly cleutel Chief, which waa hugely enjoyea py an preseus. Ths Result at Albat. The city election held in Albany Monday, resulted in the elec tion of ths fallowing officers: Mayor, Dr J L Hill, (l); Reoonler, N J Hintin, (K); Atar- L I. I ....n;L.n VirMi WarH .lonn Brik-g(R;Sonl Ward-Joho Toshay, H); . .1' I 1 l I ItU intra naru rfoun immi, Rixi East. Mrs J H OoodmaB, of Spring field, left but Saturday f of a visit to relatives in Missouri She is acnrpauid by t B Mwon and wife, who g to Tennessee. We wish all M them a pleans visit ana saie r- turu t their W eblt bun I Bi hiiej)w By postal card from Mr T J CLeahire we learn that be baa located at S.nt Roaij arbcre he baa rowe Into bumnesa. T J is aa excellent businow tnaa and ia deaerv- iag of sueces Dies At Cbverdale, Lana county, Ore .... v..- tn iwt-? r'U IJ!! Marv Gilfrv. 'II, w. , - - - J j - ' jA 3 jf avs, fi motitha aud four dsys. Brief ftems, , Mary Dorris spent Thursday of Ult w eek kt her home. Estella hiteaker passed Thaokiglving Day In Eugene. . Last Tuesday Rev Waltsr Marvin ViJltsd the University. C Calif, a normal graduate of '83, ia teach ing school on the McKanaie, A large nuinber of new books were re ceived last week for the University. At the last meeting of the Eutaxiaos, Katie Parker siguod the constitution. All bachelor students who are here wersklnd ly invited by Prof Lam hart to an excellent Thanksgiving dinner. Fanny McDaniels, having completed the studies for this term, left to-day for her home lu Douglas oounty. Sidney A Prultt, who attended the Universi ty two years ago, left but Wednesday morning for Central America, S A Hulin, who has been attending school this tetin, has been obliged to stop ou ao count of bad health. On Thursday and Friday of last week the students were excused from school . duties, ou accouut of Thanksgiving. John McCfcrnack le.t here Monday morning fur San Francisco, where he goea to attend Heald's Business College. Charlotte Rolierta, who, but for ill health would have finished with the class of 'S3, it expected to be In Eugene soon. A Committee of Lanrcans hat been in structed by the Laurean Society to buy ninoteeu Volumes of the late Prof Burke's books. Mary McCornack, a graduate aud Valedlc- toriau of the class of '82, has returned boms from teaching school, . From the bsst authori ty we learn that she baa met with unbounded success as a teacher. I Jautiie Spencer and Minnie Porter, mem bers of last year's graduating class, visited the University last MouJay. Miunie has beeu visiting her sisters, Lillie and Laura, who are attending school. Next week the LaUrvanl will debate ths question, "R.-solved, That a forelgnc should reside twenty-one years lu a roiiutry before h hould bo allowed to voto." Loader on affirm ative, Albert Mulligan; L-ader on ths negative, Green Cornelius. Geo Huyt, vf tke rlass of '82, and K Vaughn, who attendvd ths University four yesrs ago, and now proprietor of the Sau day Mercury, spout Thauksgiviug in Eugene, the gneets of Mrs Jlsnohott, They returned to Portland last Saturday, Wt regret to leirn that frof Lambert has resigned bis position as teacher of Englinh Lit erature in the University. This branch of study is an important one, and it will be diffi cult to select a person to fill the position occu pied hy 1 Vol Lambert in so sole a manner. The resignation will take etfeut Ou Jan 1, 1HCI. Prof Lambert intends entering the ministry. .Ths guestion for debate ttsat tresk Is, "Re solved, That ('lnneis hlii'r should be pro hibited in ths United States." The affirma tive will be lead by Bussie Day, assisted by Ida Hendricks, fcinma Uorri ami Mattie Dickinson; ths negative by Anna Wright, as sisted by Siidie Moore, Osie Walton and Katie limes. Wt week nominations were Hiade In the Latreau Society for olfluers to terva for the ensuing' term. As a matter of oonrss the Dast week has tint been without the axclta meut iMueralty uoonjcted with such times, aud various teu -ctiit tiieues and other small chauii have been seen to change ownership, but thisuf course is only done with the bent Intentions, and Is pornaps destined tor tlie ieanul Fund." The Editor's Walk. i The following we dtp from the Springfield Uawkeye, editsd by "Judge" Kslly. The Editor weary has locked his door, And started out for a stroll; He is glad to be in his sanctum no mdre i 'Mid troubles that weary bit souL He turned bis stops to the town of Eugene) And watched in the mill race ths tislies; And soon he came to the little white houaei Where "Bub" wsa washing the dishes. He slowly passed with lingering steps, And paused for he wished to hear The directions read for making brsad By a mustached cavalier. On, on be went for he eould not stop Till he came to a ourtainless house; Wbsre a sophomore was busily using a mop Aud a senior was ocokiug a grouse. With lightened heart he continued hie walk Till bis revery was interrupted, By the anguished groans of the Editor ex, Who ths task of utiUiuK attempted. Ha hastily walked from this tad scene And concluded to go up Ninth street, Where Fiddler "Tod ' wss plying bis bow And keeping time with his feet . Willi heart mada joyous by this glad light, 1'ha MethiHlint church he neared; In the neighboring bouse titers were souuds of diword "And two well knows forms appeared The fiiMt wm dressed with slaborate eare, Ha goes bis intended to visit) The other was Wasted as iiala a a ghost, And he shrieked "AL'Neville why is it That you are thus blessed while I am so sad? 0! Happy(nese) why base you fledf Turning the corner the school house be viewed, On the play ground waaqtiiteaoominotkm; Two urchiwwere fighting with anger imbued Unaware of their dangerous position. For the Principal angry bad some quite near, Said be t tlie urcbtwe "To-morrow, We'll wwet m my room and never fear But that it win be io your sorrow. Willi heart strings bleeding for these poor bo) He turned in another direction; Ami sees a tall senior, who just now ia The oeuter ul ail attraction. With harpgrated firmly he sweetly plays, And the todiU s eyes do giinlen; The Aeolian harp of by gone ilays . Is rivaled he tbiuka as be Uatens. While reKin bis soul on thesa sweet strwbit Ilia spirits Were tudlnly lowered. By a Djniilingl vote wbicO said to biro ' Bring buck these books you burrjwad.' This on welcome meeting wsa scarcely oW When agaht to bis seiatioo, Tbs voice of Potter loudly saiJ: "l'ay yoLf dues to the Corporation.'' , WiA ssooirU-d ferlings be turned away, j la Ins bsrt was d iwrsti; , "To Eugeue toan I'U go on more," Kpring'iel I is ny destmatioa. Smlthfield Items. SnTBnti.r, beo 3, 188.1 Glass ball shooting the eth, also the 15th, for a prixe. Married, Dee 3, 1883. at the retidence o'f Ari Cantrell.byDRnill, JP, Mi- Art Cautrell to Mrs Emma Morgan Waid. Mr Paniol Smith hat purchsned ths property formerly owned by Wm Driskill, iu Junction, and ia repairing the same. . Mr Ed Sherman, cf Smlthfield,, waa bady blown up by the accidental discharge of a blast while blasting boulders from Mr Bryant's field. The following Is the score of a match of the Smlthfield Club, Nov 21th t G W Gibson 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0-4 Jaa Bales 0 11111110 1-8 JAGiheon 10 111110 0 1-7 K Fratee 1 110 111110-8 HTSmith 00 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1-3 i W HarfOle and Geo Beck absent Rtul'LAR. ScAooi Tat. At the meeting helJ st the Court House last Wednesday afternoon a school tit of two mil's Was levied by an al most unanimous Vole. This, witli the State and county funds, w'ril m si u lain a free School for nine mouth. Engene is Justly proud of her schools, aud her osoplo e re 41 way a ready to furnish meant to keep them running in the best of order. Si'ccmruL We clip the following fhttn last week's Wett Side, published at Independ ence! "The three weeks protracted meeting, conducted hy Rev Morrison of Enge(te closed last Wednesday evening Forty-one names were added to the church Mil. A laVgo part nf them were children-. Only a few hardened sinners could resist the appeals nf the eloquent preacusr to come within the ark ol salcty. SroKV VoXu-Mr Chris Holland, of this city, and his partners are opening a coal mine about five miles east of Brownsville, which glvts fair prosects of being a rich discovery. 1 be coal ia of nrat olast quality and is of easy access to tl e narrow gauge railroad. A seo liuen of the coal may be aoen at this office. R H. Jt L Co. -At a meeting of E II 4 1. Co No 1, held at their hall last Monday eve. mug. Mr Hyatt was elected a member. The Company elected the following Delegatus for the ensuing year: Mosira R M Day, Geo A Dorrii and 8 B Eakin. ' Lower SlusUw ilarnL Married. -Nov. 25, 1883 at the residents of the bride's parents by Rider 1 iMilip Mtilkey, Mr John Conger to Miss E E lilckerd; all of Lane county . Plan, We have been shown by Mr G II Parka the plans for Mr Jas L Pairs s new resi dence. They are finely executed. Floixkcs, Nov. 29, 1883. Three knock downs In town this week. Cause tort ntiih llqeor'. . Messrs Amos Hadsell, Frank Kaowles asd Wm Talmer havs gone to Ross burg oa bust less, John Burgeman, postmaster, has Soot to Sau Francisco to purchase a lane stock of goods for hit new store. A ball was given one night last week by the las people of this place; which was aa- raoronsly attended: ' . bur little town contains two stores, post office, two hotels, nhe saloon, oaasery, two coaper ahojis, bui lt shop aud 1 real estate office. Mr Martin Nofilhger, tormstty A this place, who went to Lake'cVoeR receiy, ratiilned yes terday with a wife, bur best wlstVes sreVs teuded to the young coUpde. oMMiiaw. TaylterrU. Tat, Nov. to, 1881 Three Inches of snow fell here oa the 25th, The weather here is euld aodelear atpreaaas. No damage was done by the recent fresh sk Mr A D Hyland sold his beet caUle to Mt James Howard the other day. We learn front Mr Wm Ren fro that MT John Kissinger butchered hit hoirt to-day. The meeting held by Re H Wood ended OR laat Sunday. Wt learns 1 at this city the other evening that Wm Rsnfro and his dog "Watch," tread ad klltrd a large wild eat This it the saooud one he htl killed lately. Game, inch at deer and the like, have he. ciue scarce since the law has corns In, hat wild oaWet have become very plentiful It tk good fun hunting them, tf beaMntt and faae are also scarce, hut wild chickens are plasty. Pn Facr. LOCAL MARKET REPORT. Evolve, Dee. 7, 1S8& Wheat -03 to 1 eta en hoard ears. . Oata-fiO eU astt Hopa-18 cU per lb. Pldea-13. Hams-18$10. Shoulders-1012. Latd-ltk v Bntter-M(J.W. Eggs 40 eta per ilofe Gha.kie Meetino. Lane County Pdmoal Grange will meet with Grand Prairie Grange at their hall on the 3.1 Saturday (ISth) f December 1SS3. Election of oftioers and other important business will be before the The West Point Amateur Club will give Grange. All Fourth Degree members U an eutertaiumcLt st Vaughau's Hall, Cuburg, good standing are cordially invited, in the near future. A. f. Jkimos, 8e - '- -- -- 11 i-U -i! L-Jjj GBAHD':- Opening Display of Holiday Goods -JX.1?- GEAIff EEOS. We arc on Jiand this season with the largest and best selected stock of Holiday Goods ever opened in Eugene City. FREE EXHIBITION OF1 ART.- Oil Paintings, Steel Engravings, Cllforaos, and btfailtifiil Worki of Art on exhibit e"Very uay COME AND SEE, In Sllrer Ware the display is sliperl), tlrtioflg wlilcli are Vnz4 pieces 01 liana work never before excelled. i3i-Tia:orji3c. A fine selection in stock. Also GOLD WATCHES, GOLD CHAINS, and -GOLDJEWELRV, An immense stock. Alsd PEARL GOODS and , SILVER FILAGREE JEWELRV. Dolls-'drPsted uri4 undressed, Totfs. dames, NolionSi Vases, Toilet Sets Etc. in endless variety. Also A compMe stock of Pictura Framed, Mirom, Brackets, Wall PockeU1 llankftH, Paper and Musio Iloldorn, Etc Call and examine our stoch before making your selections ho trouble lo'sfosf gitodi', (IEW GOODS AND HEW PRICES. 7 Vm Cwla Rica CoflHe ....... . $1.00 10 OannOystt rs 11.00 9 ILaSiliiftr 11.00 4 Can pVnclii li i.Otf 4 IU TVa.... fl.OOf 1 2 lbs Salpratus .. ,v .. it ...'...' KOO1 ALL GOODS WARRANTER JUST REOEIVEEij Ejtra Eastern Boneless Cod Fwli, Mackera.,- Wbil t'isif tier ring, Piekles in barrels and kegs, Canned goods of air kinds, Spice3rhole nnd ground and every thing to bo found In a '; FIRST-CLASS GltOCEltY STORE. -Alsoa full line of Orockery such as - 'ten and Dinner ISeta; Olas Dislfes of every description; Kovel ties r Holiday Goods, Etc Give me a calh Satisfaction Guaranteed. A. GOLDSMITH Goods delivfred fr of cl argev