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Newspaper Page Textru OBEGOfT SE3TIHEL. JlCKMiilTlUJE "BlTCEDlT, FfcXECAEr 5, 1-81. ImmA OSCcrml CeM-brc cm I Jane 3, IW. i V AH m M may Ccrrs ttn li fcrrrky ctvr tkat I bar dnls- um Ac scca cvnsnx tkc japrr J Fine stock of valentines at Kahler la 'wMcm I tkatl Jirrranrr paMIOi all pre- . JJros. fln liMtrvtnd 4 aptIlraliB j 9m- auaias pmirnu rr i ljtc wwi BrccVenfeld can suit you -with val lajaTKI. Jarfc cU rrs. j entines. . . i Pay your school tax before next Scsrcesiox or Seitice. On the j Monday. lvt of this month mail service between ! Dress goods 121 eats at the New Ashland and linkville was suspended J York Store. fXt-SS I BooU worth S5.O0 for $3.50 at the IVIOU .. WUC , .- , der another contract in a few days no Vhat there wiH be but little inconven ience and no trouble hereafter. Akotheu Flood. For the past ten 3iV8 it lias snejsei a if the flood gates "of Heaven would never dose, but the "streams have hardly been x Liph as hey were two weeks once and there peems to have een little additional -S5e OGD& Qwing t& the Bigb 'waters south of us, mails have again "failed to arrive for several days, but Vwople don't seem to wind the incon lenience. The storm has extended te Portlaiid and throughout ifee WiHara ette &H the streams boisg nearly as 'high as before. Severe AocncsT. On Friday at the EncUsh mine on" Galice a eel. was iping down a liank aVoat seventy 5ve feet in depth when a slice, the whole depth of the hank broke off. liiley was thought to be at a afe dis Tauce, but was truck in the right tiAe y a piece of dirt and thrown seine 4it Xance arainst a stump. The mifenua "sate man bad two of his ribs broken, j his head lm(Hv cut aad sustained tmac internal injurv. 1)-. Aiken, whodrevs Vd Riley'tt wasnds thinks that he stands a good chsnee of reonvery. C1L S. The ChatttpMius A a re liaa Literary Society was organised last W'cdncday in the hall of C. of IT. and the feHewin; eSoers. electa : Pres ident, VTio. Mensor; Vice-Presi4tl XJea EMiolt; Secretary, Miss Delia 3ardwH;Sergrant-at-Arjns,Ja Crone Sillier. This institution is to be ocder he control of Victory CoanoS, C. oi Hn and none but lueuibers in god "standing can baoeme raewbers of this institution. It is the intention te pre tnre a librarv and thus not oniv advance tlie iRtercsts of tern perance, but improve their literary i& Realities. . United States Hotel. Mrs. Jane Holt moved into the fine brick homl 'opjiostte tlie Sextixel eSce on Wed rsd&v last and. tumisJuM oraUtasi to iiT ruesis'on nurwtav woite. Jii-" v7Rited5fatriscoifnrtMv Stted n; ind commodioas,thela ies par 'or lein; n the cnd 3S5yttn commanding a view of th. laifs part of town. Tht- kitchen and rane have opooity vv vide for tiny n.s.tnat4e now' or o' ynr.s, and the hn.ng room is s)wciou and w4l lightrL It is doe to the en Xorpriw: of Mr. and Mrs. Holt tht so 'creditable a building has been erected 'during the vety dull tines and the pre .i stress iisks and desenes a fair bliare Xf patronage. "A Fcxnrox Swni. -Whoa th oridge on upper Borae rier was Vwept o2; Polk Matthews was caught J n the wrong ade of the river -ith hi horse. The narrow cliannr) thtvu-h which the whole body of wter is Torcod, at that jtoint was bank fall xnd Uie water running so fas that it wis seething with foam. "Polk nn aged to cross on a high loot leg takins his long lariat with him and when he hid secure footing dragged his horse tnto the terrible current. For a few "seconds the animal seemed lost, bnt was crept across like a flash, heM h the lariat and managed, to get out nn Wrt. Polk" says he don't think a fcalmon could live five minutes in the fearful torrent. UxvAXianxBLE STnr.ii. .The last 1 Heavy rains raised Jackson creek to t e&A over $20,000 of the State and such an extent that it was almost nn 1 coauty taxes. This is one of tlie reas znanageable although a number of men ! ons 'hv coin is somewhat scarce, were employed, endeavoring to keep it '. t jMVMBvflle Mills are now man- wiuun touhus. isuinrs continued to: pour down with the current until they wore level with the bridge on Oregon Street and from that point the water tyserou pleased. Un&atenatfJl It took sKtand ran straight throuchl the old Hull prnjwrty, now owned by Mrs. 'Shiplev and Miss Kate Hoffman otng cossadcra''jilc datn-g-s. There , fceemed to be no concert of action in ' Attempting to control tlie water, and , many think it is the duty of the town icthonUes to take fpyper steps to con , irol the water and prevent further damage of property. A few more heavy freshets will fore, the water through property heretofore tefc thought Ixtoetaxt Suit. Complaint has ' for! been filed in Uie Circuit Court . . . , - il "W .: ? l.IT!.! ! y - " "-"'c " "" v":ulr I Gold and Silver mining Co. and Walter ficble and Ruth Ruble. This is a suit in equity for dissolution of part herthip, and an accounting and settle ment of accounts and liabilities and for specific performance of contract nd ' for sale of partnership property, and , distribution of proceeds and to set asae trauauient conveyances ana tor j xnjunctaon. The case grows out of a , nia T vnifiTnfv TrrtTas tt fhA llnrAt suning Ca by Kelr Ruble being one , of the company. After the sale the , property became involved in litigation i between the company and Win and I Walter Ruble, the case being taken to the Supreme Court and decided in . ... r--;"- . "! .v l favor of the Rubles, without predju- dice. Judge Prim dissenting. , LOt'JLL ITXXS. Storm is orer. Barometer rising. Wind in the north. County Court next week Miners Lave water to spare. Circuit Court convenes on tne 13th tatL ,. . j. GriSn creek submerged consideraltle land during the past week. . Prof. Scott's children are, we are sorry to say, all down with fever. The Jacksonville mills will resume operations as toon as the storm ceases. The Town of Jacksonville is after the Chinese laundry men in a new or dinance. No mail from Crescent City last evening on account of high water and impassable roods. Buds are swelling fast and the green appearance of the hills tails us that spring is ajiproaeiiing. Andy Da idson has now four hun dred acres of wheat sown and Jacob I alot tw0 1'ondred. AVe hear that the farm of Mr. Lindner, dewn on ApiJlerate, was rained by the late storm. Dr. Trooman, who has been quite sick for the part ten days, iS now able te attend to calls from the suffering. "Win. Bvbee.is improving very t. p- tdly and his tnends may exjtect to see his genial face on the streets any daj-. There was a bexing match with stoves here lately but as it was on S&M we won't &ay any thing about it. The comet of 1S12 is expected to re apjpr Anting 1SS1 it is one of the tltittgs that a&outd be been and not hoard. E. Jacob de.ires it known that he is actually rMling out at cost and freigfct. If ye don't believe it call and see. The stage authorities tried to change time last week but the storm again in terfered and disturbed all their calcu lations. A boat twenty inches of snow fell at Lnkvflle daring the last storm but it only lay a. few days and stock suffered hut little. lieed abe salo notice of Wa Hoff nwi, to take Aace on March 5th There it. some vahiaWIe HT0jcrty to le tKsOa(id f. Wagner crepk bridge is now record ed anttrng the things thit were useful, Iwit to More it was wa-shed out on Snndav morning. Mrs. and Miss Trim are prepared to do all kittdx of Am& making or to furnish their friends with the most stylish Htittinery goods. A. C. Jones Esq. is still confind Jo his roam and quite ill. Miss Katie Jones, bis dauchtrr, is, we hear, still in a very critical condition. The census man in Brook! vn has dis covered that the finest article of Ja maica rmn is manufactured from old shoes aud sold to druggists. Rev. M. A. Williams rescinded his evening apjvointinent hero last Sunday. He now apjtoints Sunday evening, Feb. 13th, for services in this jilace. Little A Chas have just received a lot of sojerior cigars ahich were not naafacturl by Chinese. Try them and you will return for another. Mr. IL M. Thatcher, of Linkville, left here in private conveyance on hit way to Portland where he will remain but a few days and then return. Denutv Sheriff Caton has nnw ml- nr.n,m .-..iIJ. t...1 I " i - -. . mmv V4 ClCta.lc:iI groats. They arc fresh and retailed at 2i cents, only, per ound. Try tlem. - :2i? iS When you hear that infernal ron" al pirmeaa s, don t be scared, but so and buy one of his 25 cent meals. The gong is Chinese but the meals Ameri can. Take notice that Uie School tax for this district will be delinquent to-day. Those who fail to pay to-dav will be returned as delinquent on Monday by tlie dork. The hridce across Poorman's creek, south of Ilerling's, is now numbered among the dilapidated structures of that kind, being wrecked so that it is impassable: e.-. IT-LI i i- v -jkic jiuuuara announces mmseil - ' fcr City Marshal at the comin? election. He is first out. on the principle that the early bird catches the first worm. j In order to do justice to everybody, ! Plvmale has secured the service of G0- Justus and a fine gafe turnout or easJ" saddle horse can always be found at Uie Excelsior stables. TLe Yrela Semi-Weekly Journal has Wn awardeJ t,e fof blish . .. --. lnr Uie de mauent tax list in SisVUnn dwaVB u . h Uie ie auJ deServes (t toa Charles Basey returned to his home on Applega on 11th ultimo, after an absence of five months in the Willam- ette valley, where he has been working i at his trade, bUcksmitliing. t The total earnings of the Central Pacific for the six months ending Dec 31, 1SS0, were 512,566,230. Of this amount c22O,OO0 was for sales of land and $11,905,730 for transportation. Ifr. C. Brogan is still at NordhofT, au, m jtoor neaitu. his menus Here hojied that the milder climate of South ern California would have been beue ficial to Lim, but it has not. The Bernhanl troupe netted 540,000 at Chicago in two weeks. This success is probably owing to Sara's scanty ap parrel and the strenuous efforts of the clergy to keep people away from hpr. Arthur Langell started for Lake county on Monday. He was accom panied by Miss Mary, daughter of Hon. Nat Langell, who will spend the win ter with her sister, Mrs.. Hale of Link ville. Elder M. Peterson's appointments for 1881: 1st Sundar-in each month at Mound district school house: 2d San- day at Lone Oak; 3d Sunday at Wil low Snrinss: 4lh Suudav at Easle Point. There are 288 inmates in Dr. Haw? thorne's Lunatic Asylum atEaSiPgft land. 209 males and 79fieuMe?. Docs this show that men have. JnoreH troubles thau easier 1 women, or go crazy The frogs are leginning to strike up thfir evening chorus, and have no trouble in their choir, as it is a kind c.f "sing as you please" concert. It is a sure sign of spring, so let em sing all they like. The upjer bridge across R"ogue river above Flounce Rock is among the wits of the lale storm. Ithasprub ably reached the sea long ago, but it will not be a very expensive structure to replace. There are quite a number of cases of measles rejioried this week. The dis ease is in a mild form and there will, doubtless, be enough to go around. Children don't seein disposed to cry for it, howe er. -Mr. Crocker, who came here as ad juster for the SUte Investment Insur aucc Co. in the Solomon matter, will remain a few days longer to transa t some business for A. P. Hotaiing i Co. of Portland. Bids for the Town property near the old SkXTiXKT. office, on Third street, wore Ojned on Monday evening. Airs. AuiiirJeth was found to be the bighest bidder, and the property was sokl tc her for $35,). Tlie "Le3aon" meet this evening in Ho.l's hall and we are assured by Pres ident Card well that strict order will ie enloreeu and stamping "tune tc music will le stopped, diis will meet ith general approval. In a short time there will be an en tertainment given by the pitroils of the IWier Grave .School. It ss to pa off an amount of indebtedness on the part of the district and in good time wc will give due notice of iu Xinety-six couple were joined in matrimony in Douglas county in 1SS0 and the PJaindt-alor takes it for granted that they are all happy. We have heard of couples that wre most hsppv heu uncoupled by Uie Coo it. The v rv low est aggregate amount of damage done iu Douglas county by the Jauuarv storm is .summed up b he Plaindcaler at $33,450.00. O: his amount the Railroad com pan j- iose 510,000 aud the county 510,000. The receipts of the town of Jackson ville for IScO were 52,225.0 and the expenditure 52549.70, making an in debtedness of 5424.G9. Tlie town has a new hall, engine house, and calalioose to show for the taxes of the past year. Talentines of every description, from the elegant missive that delicately bints at what the little scamp, with the bow aud arrows, has done; to the hor rid daubs that are supposed to be funny, can be found at Little t Chase's. Tuesdav of next week, the 8lh inst. the 9th annual convention of the Ore gon State Woman's Suffrage Associa uon will meet m Portland. eh sir it whiMiered that Mr. Autenrieth will not represent Jackson county in the con vciition. The deep slough on this side of the bridge on Cow creek was so flush this week as to prevent the passagus of stages until yesterday. The stage peo pie are busy wrestling with the ele ments and doin-j their best to get the mails through. . 'We misunderstood Mn Goddafd last week and he corrects the statement that a number of cattle were drowned in Flounce Rock precinct. A number of sheep belonging to the Hull Bros. were caught on an island and swept off by the torrent. Airs. Foong Sam Toy was baptised nd embraced the christian faith in the First Baptist Church in San Francisco last week. "Sister" Foong is the first Chinese woman to become a Baptist in California, the balance, probably, hav ing a w holesome dread of water. Tlie Duchess of Marlltorough is soon to send axteen Irish families to Manitoba, fully equipped for fanniiiff. It -would be a good idea to send all the Irish away and give the English jieasantry an opportunity to try the blessings of the Irish land system. There is a prospect that the docket of the Circuit Court, to meet on the 14 th will be very light. There are a few criminal but scarcely any civil cases. Lawyers say the scarcity of litigation is a sure evidence of "hard times. No doubt it is for the law yers! Mr. J. Q. "Willits removed his fam ily from here on Thursday to the farm of. Mr. Dunn, South of Ashland, of which Mr. "W. will take charge. They were accouqiamed by Mrs. Lizzie Cov. ert and the cumuiuuitv here will inus them. Three ers, lately escap. ed frow' ! were a ver guard house. orth Yamhill last week. , Lewi6 Dick, was hot and yMiio i uj vAirponii 1.111- I I O I t threw' y- j. and the other hinds and surren- ' dered. jKL- Tlie old "FMjoAmerican" will still be continaeinJIrs. Holt, under the manageientfies. ffyzer. It will be a "tw-olntWse, but will be Ftip plied with tltCSt in the market and toose patrjOAMftCjit ccmfortalily cared for. Payyow&joaoy and take jour choice. "!P(fc- In speakii2kf 'Robert the Devil" the king of'tlwjjEnIish turf, the Lon don "Field" gm$Mni, out of forty five ciossesof hloe5fTom famous running horses two offt'hisky." That jedi grce ain't rightior" whisky is univer sally acknowledges! to Le the devil's twin brother. -4j Stage dnrjsfa.re having a hard time, On.TtiwwJty ni"ht the staze co k Point, ivasi liull .r n ,-e:Ag-, ,wv j.mrt jitra &?& - of fifteen miles. Langell built bridge across Jack son creek a little over a jear ngo, and some jieople laughed tacause it was too liish. Now the same parties growl Imj cause it was too low, bavins been near ly covered hy tl.a tailings from the up jier creek. It is sstonishing hov hard some people are to please. The State Journal commenced vol. 18. on January 22d and is as pros perous as ever. It is a fair, able Re publican paper always trying to be right. "Eighteen" is an old age for an Oregon pajr, so shake hands vener able brother and may the road gel smoother as it shortens. Messrs. Moody and Sankey have been earnestly invited to hold meetings in Portland, but find it necessary to decline, in order to fulfill tlnir promi-e to open services in New Orleans some time in February. They expect to leavo San Ftancico, where they have lulwred bix wojLs, in a few days. The Journal records a very severe snow storm throughout Siskiyou coun tv, liegii'ning on Tuestlay .of last week rfnovv fell in Irefcajfothe. depth of 17 inches and at FortJones 20 inches. A warm wind from the, south brought rain aud on Snturuay last tho snow vus melting rapidly, swelling streams and. stopping travel. Mr. J. R. Cairicrbn, formerly of his vallev, sojourned here for several days waiting for. the storm to sulnide. lie was on hw -ay to Port-Ian 1 w hero lie is located as the agent of Faikucr Bell Jc Co. His short visit afforded much pleasure ,vtb - hTs mends una he tooii-T: uie 3 or i ixaii l a a nsdiro t jjajsyiCihe, I HM 14 . Farming 'oiicratiotis. hateSjijij?? drvlv susitended for.'tiie past monil and although there isa-v'eiy largr ex tent of ground ready it is said a com paratively small nuioQilt of sn-d is in Ihose farmers who summer fallow and get in their wheat betore ihe rains, ap ptar to Ik. the lucky ones and a go d many soy they intend to adept that inuihod. An escape from San Quentin, wv ing a combined senipnee of 55 years, is wanted by the Warden and described as follows: Ago 3C J ears, hight 5 f-et 7J iuclies, eoler of eyes blue, complex mn dark, color of hair brown, Icnc features, heavy eyebrows, mole on left cheek, mole on right 'side of nook, vaccine mark on left upper arm, stur at base left thumb. 5100 reward. On Friday morning R. M. Gnrrett the Waldo mail carrier, started out but was unable to proceed beyond Ban nister's on Applegate, At that jwiiu the stream had cut away the road ren dering it impassable. Garrett tiied to gel his buck board over the hill but his team mired in the soft ground and were extricated with dinieul'y. Just now the mail contractors are having n nard time and ought not to bo crum bled at. A very narrow escape from drowu ing occurred ye&teraay aftornoon. Little Betty Muller, ono of the chil dren of JPost Master Muller, fell in Jackson creek and was int sandy car ried down by tho swift current For tunately Mr. Hoffman and one of Mr. Ply male's children ,bcurd her cries anu hastened to, the refcu&f By their ef forts the little one wasisaved, only get ting a severe wctttuiJand, af very bad ""! ' ' L'- - A remarkable and to-th.n peop'c of this country a very gratifying fact is, that the three most - prosperous coun tries at the present time are the Re publics of France, Switzerland and the h inted Slates. Aud even Mexico has had a change of administration with out riot aud bloodshed. England, Germany aud Russia are in a disturbed and unhappy state. Th manner in which France and tho United States have paiil and are paying their debts aud the general prosperity attending them, is something which may well sot monarchists to thinking. Three young men in tlrass valley, CaL, aged respectively 17,-16 aud 16 have confessed to numerous crimes, prompted by the idea tnat their special mission was to undertake a crusade against Chinese. They confess to theft, incendiarism and attempted rob bing, at times w hen Republican meet ings were in progress, alleging that a Republican victory meant Chinese im migration. The bad course of these boys is the natural fruit, of the evil seed sown by mouthing political dema gogues who have no regard for truth nor heed ftJy the effect of inceadiary language. Religious Iitems. Rev. M. C. Miller will hpld services in February as follows: The 6th, Jkr Grove f. m. wid in Jackbo1" xV JSaWWiS amx OtH-Mmim tZSSltlZ Akblanil .'Voir. John Beeson delivered a lecture on ghosts at McCall's hall last Wednesday evening to a small audience. A religious revival under tho auspic- s of the JL E. Church has hotu in progress for several days past. No mail has reached Ashland from Linkville since last Monday. It Is to be hoped that matters will bo straight ened out soon. Jcsso Houck. after a fourteeen week's siege with inilAiuatory rheuma tism, haj recovered and attends to bus iness as Usual. Nothing has yet bppn.done to repair the bridge crossing Ashland creek and teams are obliged to fori the stream opposite the woolen mills. The bridge across Wagner creek was washed out by tlis fiood.and in its present condition the crossing is dan gerous for teams. We hope to chron icle repairs soon. Some of the citizens of Ashland are talking of establishing, steamboat communication- on Bear "creek betweeu that place nnd Thoenix if tho storm continues much h.nger. Clias. K. Khun and B. F. Ilccser have been making substantial improve ments to their respective places of bus iness by raistngthe foundations of their stoics to cot respond with the street. Henry Norton, Ruccesor to II. F Pliilli in the Ashland livery stable, is fully preyed to meet all the wants uf customers in that line. He umlei stands the buiini-ks and his charges are reasonable. E. Flitncr has 'seen doing a mailing business with his skating rink at Houck 'h hall for some time ast, receiv ing the patronage of all tho young folks of that place. He proposes coin ing to Jacksonville soon if a hall can be procured. Bear creek at the narrow grade just this side of the Eagle Mills, washed nut the road last Wednesday night making iniimwitble for teams. Road SutervisorLytllitjn and afoiceof intn repaired it tho following day, however, aim very nine inconvenience was oc cosiontd. Badly PnnnjuDicr.i. There arc two baromoturs here, ono at Mr. lleuk oihii's and one at Howard's and their indications of fair or foul weather are unerring. Duiir.g the past week a farmer, whoso crop wo being sub merged, made a study of the instru ments. Tlie sun tame out beautitully while the Iwometors were still failing and, though advised that the storm was not over, went homo without the slightest coucidence in the prediction. TJitnithtsit. Jaintd and poured, and- iannsiicaiiiojiiHOiowna!iuni5K:a;novv TfwrHtTcuR'?tik!ck the-stuilin ut of the dm ned things." The puce astonished him unJ he went home grumbling against scientific inventions .hat made it rain just when they wanted to. Ui.til that limn shales oil his predjudicn or move. on higher ground ho wiil never know that science is truth itsolf. Lkgiox of Hoson. Tho following is tho proxiuuuuo tor to-ni"lit: 1. Mumc bv suing Imnd; 2. 0x!iiing song t.y the caoir; li. Recitution by Anna Igei; 4 Sulo by Cora Linn; 5. Reci tation by Addie Plvmale; li. Quartet liy Kate llo.luitui, Tlllie Miller, J. iKivoraiid J. II. llvzur; 7. Rwniurks; i5. Song by chon; 9. Recess; 10. Mus e oy siring bund; 11. Duett by Maggie iiiiiu uud Annie Little; 12. .vtecitulion uv Ella Prim; 13. Douolu quartet l Com uud Mugio Liuu, Tune Miilor, J. Buyer, J. If. Hyzer, S. Wise una 11. II Klipiwl; 14. Solo by M. Dilluii. acoompuniinorit by Mr. Djueguu; 15. Caong liv the boys: 1C. Select reading bv Willie Biigei; 17. Closing song bv Lholi; 1C. jLusic bv string baud, Pitor. b'ooTT, J Maiu. Fkatheiis, Con SallieCahpwiill, Jury List. The following" is a list of jurors drawn for the February term of the Circuit Court: Frank Tow ne, Jos." Wilson, J. Walz, Ueorgo W. Isaacs, John B. Million, J. M. 1'ruutl, Jus. j. MatliibV, J. L. Grubb, Squire Mevens, Robu Kahler, R. If. Dean, Jas. McDonoush, J. G. VanDyko, Chas. Williams, C. T. Payne, W. L. Uolvig. I. O. Miller. Malt. R. lsh. h. iSoIomon, W. J. J2ayaa Jnlm .IUUBf .nos. ti. btimpson, i. 'iJnriiotmr', U. V: Cooksey, J. M.. Nirhols, J. W. Plymire, Wm. Clarkj Safnuel Furry, J. S. ilarch, John E. Harve, Tho. McAudrww. Pi'M.10 Install-vtio.v. Kerbyville Lod3e No. 55, 1. O. O. F., had a public installation of otiicers ou the "JcHu ult., Uisliict Ueputy tlelman otliciatm tho installing ollicer. Th is a list of the odicers: following N. G., Chas. Hughes; V. G., Dahell Fioster; Sec. S. W. Forbes; Treos. A. II. Platter; Warden, John Taylor; C, A. J. Adams; 1. G., Wm. Chapman; It. S. N. G.. M- Ryder; L . N. G., Dan Hunt; R. S. "V.G., Samuel Egger; L. ti. V. G., Geo. Dioelvcss. Our op Daxgkk. Little Willie, youngest son of Hon. J. N. T. Miller, whose left arm was so shockingly man gled xbout tin co weeks since, by the accidental discharge of a gun is pro nounced out of danger by Dr. Aiken. The little follow will have to go through life with only ono arm, but, as he is a bright bo, there arc plenty of places he can fill and he is fortunate that he has his right arni left to him. Call axd Settle. Kahler Bros, hereby give notice that they must have money and ass those indebted to theiu to call and settle at once thereby es tablishing their ct edit for another year. Hr j Flood la t'allforcla. ' Last evening, at 8 r. m we learned by telegraph that the water in the Sac ramento valley was exceedingly high. All the railroad bridges are reported gone, and no trains are running. A whole milo of railroad track below Red Bluff is washed away, and telegraph lines aro Submerged so that it is hard to tell what the extent of tho damage is, or when telegraph communication wfl' be re orencd. No stngs had reach ed Yreka for a wetk, and noiio expect ed soon. City Council Proceedings. Tlie Board of Trsstees met at tho now town hall last Monday evening. President Reames presided, with Councilmen Langell, Orth, Nickell and Ulrich pres ent. Ordinanco No. 70, for tho licensing of wash houses and laundries, was rend a third time and pluced on its final passage. Passed by a unanimous vote. Tlie Street Committee rejorted fa vorably on the petition of J. II. Huffer and others asking that Oregon street be declared a public highway to tl.e western boundary of the corporation. On motion, report of committee was adopted and prayer of petitioner granted. The following bills were prespnted and referred to the Finance Committee: M. Mtnsor, lamp chimneys, etc., 3,73; John Orth, wood, $4; D. W. Crosby, sundii&s, 1,50; K. Kuldi, stove, hard waic, etc., $33,25; Tiuief), publishing, $2,50; Sentinel, same, 2,50. Opening of bills for purchase of old town hall being in order, tho only one presented that of Mrs. Sarah Au toiirioh was opened. Tho price of fered (350) leing deemed fair, it was ordered that a deed be made to Mrs. Autenrieth upon payment of money. Recorder Nunan was ordered to post exhibit of town finances for the year just closing. It was orderl that ths annual elec tion for town officers be held at tho new city hall on tho 1st Tuesday in March, and that tho Recorder give due notice thereof. L. J. C. Duncan, It. S. Duiilap and J. It. Noil were ap pointed Judges and J. II. Huffer and C. J. Howard Clerks. Recorder Nunan was instructed to publish ordinance No. 70 in town pajiers. Recorder Nunan was 'ordered to proctirotinsu ranee on the new city hall tor ?1,500 at the lowest possible rates. NEAV ADVElitlSEM ENTS. 2Ts;ctitoi's Sale. In pnrs'.snce of an order of the rotinty Court of Jackson County, Oregon, the un dersienul Kxecutnrs of the f state of U. S UlajxlHi, deceased, wUl utlfif' at .public BiaUxaf tho Court Hoifs Uix)rJlicJatkii;ui rerm m&-ir 7...J..I.'Ylk .l..7.lM:ukV v rtt 2 o'clock; r. M.. the lollovviug drsrriled uiiiinj intfiii un-f jinnu, as.lc.-uti, tH'lvngim; tosid "uue. to-wil The i- V of the U J of Lot No. 2 in Iilock No. 2 in Jacksonville, the timlivideti half of N J f N . &. S 3fi T 35 S. K I -ml the liiHbvi.led half of Lot 4 of S 2!!, T 33 6, It o W, 22, 43-100 acres. Terms) ensli. TnuoroHic Camkron, AVlI. lloiTMAN. Kx citoni. AS2LAXD Livery, Sale & Feed Stable Main St., Ashlaml. I'lin UNDKUSIGNI.I) TAKES pli-as. 1 uie in Hiulmiaciiig that lie bus pur cliHoil tlite rtnhlfft and will keep con sUutly on lutnd tlie very best sauoli; iidum; , nur.cir.s ,x CAllltl .liKs, Anil can furnish my rtMtimiers with a tip top turuimt at any tiule. uoitsi.s no vi::;:i On roHNtinalile tenns. and given the bent ailanllnn. Horded bought awl sold anil MtM'notHin 'tMranUed in all niv trxns- actioos. HENRV XOUTON. Ordinance No. 70. TO LICENSE WASH-HOUSES ANU LAUNDEUIES. Tlie people of tlie Town of Jacksonville do imNm as follows Miction 1 That cvi-ry jierson or per sons vvliii bIihII, .m a buiont'Si. keep within the limits of the Town of .lockonrille any vvashI.ou$Q or lapnilrj', yhalLpsyn quar terly licence of nor lew. than fl?e dollars. " "Sia 2. Tint tht license lor vh.liousos aud laundries -sliult lie taken out In tho mannorpntecribedvc follow 4 : Tltatanyper soo or pennons within? to engag in the business of oarnnit on a ww-li-lioiwe or lallndn shill first deposit vviili tno Town treasurer the amonm.ot nt ii- than one quarters licene (.ri.00). ami Uhmi prisen tation of the Tn-nur r"n receipt i tlie Ke i order the Kecordt-r shall issue to mid ap pluratit a iiccn' Krstuic said jieiwin or persons K-nnitwion to engage in the biiM nPHsuf kecpinif a waslidintMr or Uumlry vvilhiii the limits of U1 Tcvvu of Jack sonville. bKC. 3. And in defaultof naynifnt ofli cenne, us heirmlwrore staled, to the Town Tretirer, it sliall lie the duty of the Town Marshal to collect from siil pen-on or kt mmls tngxpnl tn the Internes of keeping a vTuh-lione or laundry the smount charged for t-urh license and the lees for such cnllectlons he shall lie entitled on all moneys so collected tire jier eent., and no more. Ilie Recorder flmll be entitled to the slim of 50 cents for his services in issuing said license, as his fees, and no more. t-EC- 4. That if any perton or persons carry on. Keep or maintain any waMi Iiounc or laundry without first having taken out a license as provided for in this ordinance.'upon couvRtion thereof before the ltccontcr he or they shall be lined in a sum of not less than U-nibillstsormnre than fifty dollars. Or be imprisontsl in the town jail not less than ten days. MX. o. This ordinance shall tako effect and be in force from and after fifteen days after its passage. Passed January 31, 18S1. Approved Fcl ruarya, 183'. T G. REAMES, I'res't Boanl of Trustees. Attest J .Ncsax, Reconlcr Suits, worth $15 for 3, at the NiW VorkLtoro. f Children CRY TOR 2Totkcra liko uxf'l Pty.lclaa. roocmnicnil it. IT IS K0T NARCOTIC. CENTAUR LINIMENTS; tho "World's great rnin-Iic-Urrinc remedies. Tlicy heal, tootlio ami euro Burns, Wounds, Wcsilc Back and Rheumatism upon Iilan, and Sprains, GnlhtandLnincneas poa Beasts. Cheap, Quick and reliable. '. .ri; 'v-.rirr .ij1"-w.n EPTTRTo o? dlignttiEn linen, SxraQas, Crackllcs Faiii la taa Head, PotM ErcatJi, Deafness, aad ivny Catarrhal Compldiit, can ho extormlnntcd lyWolEo Mcyor's Cntnrrlx Cnre, a. Consti tntionat Antliloto, "by Absorp- . Uon Tho most Important "Di'" oorery siaoo VaccIcaUsxu GRAND BALL OIVCN AT I&adame la oil's New Hall, BY THE Champions of Honor, of ' Jacksonville, ON FEBRUARY 22, 1881. Committee o.v Supper. Mrs. A. l!llcr, Mrs McKnljht Ml-s S .Hie Cardwell. Reception Committkb. George Elliott, Mrs. P. Farria, Mrs. T T. McKcuzie Floor ilAxAoEits. Aaron Djrueburg, Wnt. Mcnsoj WM.L. Bllger. lfc Ei51n5wst5tJaiU3le-villibe'nirnUfitJ IjPror'iilfiband " . ijr iickcu incnmiug"iipper, .vv Ily order of the General Committee, X. A. Cardwell, A. Bameburjr.Mrs. A. IJilger, J Irs. Ali-Knig..t and Miss bailie Cardwell. ttk. IS!! Clearance Sale OF Cry Goods, Paucy Good : CLOTHING, HATS, ETC. AT COST FOR CASH For tho Next Sixty Days AT EeaxiusBros. Xulicu of Filial Settlement. In the County Court of Josephine county, Stale of Oregon. In the matter ir the estate of Peter Thoinp- S'jn, deceastsl. NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN THAT the adminittrutor of said estate has filed in the County Court for Josephine county, Oregon, his final account is such administrator, and bv ortlcr of said Court. Tuwttay the Uhdtiyiir April, A. ti, 1W8I, at tlie Hour oi 1 1 o ciock, . m, is set inr hearing objectionn to tuiid final account ; and all persons interested in said estate are hereby notified to appear and file his or her objections to oaid account on or before said day. Iaic.-,i in tin- Oregon Skstt-ki. bv onlerofHon. Tho. F. Floyd, Judge of said Court. Gt.oiiflK Grotz, Administrator. Dated, January Sltli. 1881. BENEDICT HOUSE. ArrLMo.vTE, Oreuox. Having loased this Popular Stand for a term of years, informs the Public it will be kept up to Its further high standard. First-class Table nnd clean licds for tho travelling public. Hay, Grain and slab ling as usual. ZY02X.CZ:. I am settling my business and all parties owing mo must come forward and settle their accounts immediately, as interest at tho rate of one per cent, will bo chnrg. il from this date. I mean business, and must have mon ey to meet my demands. D. A. COVERT. Phopnir. Anr. 20, 1880. Three undershirts for 1, at tho Now York store. Fr . i and Rus boots worth S6.JU for ? 3, at .Stuj X