THE DAILY OREGON STMTS AN.
Issued Every Morninr, Except Mandajr
A. W. WATERS, Business Manager,
THE WtEKLY ORFGOn STaUSMAN
Israed Every Friday iforninp.
A. W. WATERS, Business Manager.
rr jotr.hr Mal'oTotherwtiia... I
ft,r X ....nth, by Mill or otherwise S t
Utibiwrlpiion., la every lnMtiwe, to bo yal
advance.
A-.Tertlseroea'- Inserted M reoiiaUI rule.
8rrlbT CwrHor, per we.lt... t"''
Sent br mull, ,er year., J
Sent by mall , six mom It.
Kitiirllon. by wall oraiprea. mat be Wt
dvanoe.
VOU 26. SALEM, OREGON. FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 28, 1876.
NO. 9.
weekly mmm mmm
AGRICULTURAL.
AURK t in ki:.
En. Staitsman: I notice in a
late U-
sue ! t''t' ii atlsmav that ymi intend to
devote portion of your ptiMT t agricul
tural matter. This is as It should In1. The
Statekas I
mor, mechanic, tradesmen, men-haul,
shippers and middle-men. It aitvneti'e
sound national nml local measure. It
would bo hnn! to Induce any of jour read
ers to pay $2 50 per annum tor a moderate
mvUKIIOMH OF OKtXJOM.
NVMBKK 4.
4 I.IJtB i r TUt MVBillnl
"When the ued up nml abandoned Im
plement and article, and the ts ends of
Fmni tU8iiDilT Wulcoiuo.l everything required about h liinnei'a
The wheat rrowii" in Oregon Ism" P"'"" " ,,,l"u; 'WW'"
three classes, vi.; A hard and lli.Hv; be groum year at yea r. ''"' )
a mellow ( plump and a e.h.s i , '"I'l'l to - I..ihhH.Io to
' , . .... ,- . , . keen Uch rendC tree of burdock ami
tween ihe. two icel.nuite reflate ' .,.,.,,. fl . ,,.
thrt uuuliiy, uh Ut dt Ut Ul; .... . . ..i...... I..
. . ... , . . . . : . . t t' 1 1 .... . 1 1 .. t II ill' m I" II U( tilt 1 1"1 li I" 1'iuniipit.
aud sh.ml.UM-, rend by h.r- lasagrnwu in the ihemetlc yulley, .-.tvlimu. ,,.d ,11IuU.r lf ,.,i
ak,uto isusirrn urtou, .r.niwH ! .,.., -ix i,..ici
I e mil !e thf nio-l llitly ;sn'l pro!nrtive
til' tlx- limn. It I". i0 iloiilit. iiiipriitimUt'
No tu fVfiy milfiMnkW, I will iimiiiion
fMilv niH. A mn. tint hATlnz T wwkI
hard hiiU Ilinti' liciit uml we Itti v-;
known h very inffriof kiml liio'uirlit
from elHi here unU wcUi d in thin vul-i
ley to jnoiiiiee it superior (junlity of
milling. Aa cubc In point, we cite
the ijt, Kootiuu wheal. Mr. iu
portion of lmnl firming ex,-rieee "ere , of ,,lt! mvarUX MUut"o.e-
autl a towple of pnge. of potent !'(. gon City, procund from California a
Pre"", when.the remuiiider of such sheet ivwy .large repugnuiit l(Kklmr wtieut-
ghouW be fiileil with hetern.los mtitter. aiiriveiiwi anu in l ilt marRel en-
jlif hud the wmne lilunled in thin vl-
I ley and it prtHiuced the finesl variety
oi wheat lor aiunufuciuriug flour we
lmve ever aeen. Jr.ach anu tvery
ono of vour true Keiiiihllesn readers
would wish to read ha-di made np ol one.
third litdenendtHit witshy-wnnhy I)r itinera
v: one-tliird eaoiNin, and one-tlilnl ol
8tlc adTertlwmeuts. Kow, Sir. Editor,
will you not devote four column of the
STATKi-MAS exptvwly to asrleiiltnml In
terests? They may treat iion hortleul
tnre, fruit, stix'k, grain, ganleti and grac
es. It i certain that amnjrt ymir nu-
tneroiw retid-r. gool praetiral lten can
be drawn out from tlium, iimnded on per
sonal experience here.
Yon ipeik of Ijavhig engsped an rxe
rlenced firmer to fnruih you data for your
paper. TIih U O. K. Yon need no long
lot on hi farm, and bnyiofl; Ida firewood
hy the cord, aold hi. pre?nle. and told
the niivhuer, anioup oihet tliliig-. tlmt
lie hud hi man work two Hay to cut and
-any ofl' the hnnlKU horn I Iw Ihuim) lot,
t It. t he could turn lit aht-ep Into it. The
new enuier fmuid HivwiwhI enoiiv;h, hy
flfnrln(f up the icroiiiid ol the rriiiain. of
old wagon and j-liei'. Iinyjtack ana Mm.
l-n, old ciierrv tnn'S tlmt were hri-eilhig
worm, and from tlm dilapirialed fence
and niil-Kiiildiiip;. for a family to uo lor
lull a ileum yeara. And alter clearing
this ground lie found it rherirent and
lie-t on the farm, Tim bent thing one tan
ilo do with worn-out iHiplnmeiiu U to pal
I In- wihi.I that in In litem Into tlie wmnl
hed for fiad, and Ihe oil Iron Into the.
workshop to re)mlr other lotila with. 'I la-.hi-,
I ahe. tro7-u pntiitoe nml all pucIi
thiis which. If colh-cted and given a lit
tle (licwitng of limn or planter oeea-ioiially.
would vield the farmer a lertllier worth
iii'tn- limn all It leid nut him during I lit)
year in keeping all tidy about hi pi cmi
e. Kxchangii.
BU ttlU IHfc.
A It venrs (120 none imt the very tif-
htt troni tla- carca.wta of tln-e mramrrltti
d" llw American plaia were thoti)lit wnr-
. I . .1 1 - L ....I I. . .
iiij ut iitv iiiiiiii:r . it(ftn, niter itifi-
plng tiieiii of their akhis, lliew litie nn-
nt liole-ome th'-li re lilt oimi
pr:ililt 10 rot III tlw.llii tr to Ik- ilevourvd
'v tla; cnriilveroua hirdathat ataainn there.
Nmv. however, owing ii. the wnutiiii
!aiigli'er that ha l)en carried 011 .tilling
'ato i-hiim. a herd of Iniii ihies I a iuo-1
uitu-nnl night lu phtoua where, witlitn '!h
memory ol ttMe who are "till young,
myrl.itU ot them paawd and reia-'d on
rheir route to paaturea new at varinu
tiitH of the year. inw, alxo, acvoriling
to the Si-h-titine Americau; not only U the
i.-urcnsj vvt milizi-d, hut the hone them
c!ve f.irin the sourue irf a (inililaljie lui
iitfi utininn ll -ttlru iu Kihi'h. Tlir
pralrtea. for forty milel each way from the
railroad. Wave been gleaned oer till not 1
relic ot tlie clio van ho found. II emit
and rib are worth 5 a ton; thee are
liiin'l to I'biiadvlplila ami ground up
Into MttPfcT. Mdinaud boniii-r lt!ad,
grain waa eounil, plump, lien and
lllfllow. Tlie hilliiid climute of lliia
valley ia jacullurly adapted to the
cultivation ot a (superior article of
wheat.. It ia Biifttcleiitly tar Irotu the
aeu coast to pre eut the grain taking
jou that Chirk appearance so ch" lacier
I iatio of the cojibt whe tt elaewliere.
Jome thr'c years ago there wu re
ceived in this t'ilv a letter from Hie
Secretary of the Chicago t'rodune or
Ur.ilu Exchange, wherein the writer
uuiiiowletlgel iliut hti gtioj quuliiy of
w tieut ia not trown anywhere eat of
tlie Kooky Mnutituitis ud alao, mi Ur
article on farm ing. derived Irom t Sieri- aa cauie un.ler tlie k-iiu1 kiiowi
ence of met. in the old Mate. Evwv-H,01 U,e Kchai.ge,
I iinu-h.tvt in Ihi I illicit S 11 im In
thing in that line mnt be learned lier.(ti,b wt) ulv u think the riuti-
anew. Hence Oregon esperienci's nrej rctary luixiaken, for we know ttiat iu
onlv reliable to Urermi tiniduccr. The 1 paru of I aUli.mnt a uitml excellent
'fill ft in v- im uriiiitKMii. itm 1 nu fiiiu 11 v ia
1 J I - - iw...
1 Kbit i' 11 1 flcit 1 i f Mill U'at Iim Vat iiiufi bua-ll
planting of new orchard here, and the
ctuiivation or nu son iron ami wiri.a, .,,'Vrdo vulh-v. uud oilici
wifi or should bea rrtrialty with our pi o-j fertile vall.y in Centra! Ariaoua,
tile. The cauua of the great ileurtli
atiioun our Iruit trceit here. a jiie-ii. n
Of deep iniportuuce to 11. The cau-es
and the cure ought to be well;
known. It is certain tlmt policy would
dictate to tis 'Mixed nn-ihatidry." Frnlu
and vegetable of all ort-, that can be
tned and utilized by our fruit thyer,
should receive our Becial aueution. N
country ever becanie pemiaiwntly weakhy
in the produetion of wheat only, an a
staple art Wle of exmrt. Sy. ooe-thinl ot
our exjairta wheat and flour; one-thin!
dried, f 1 nit and vegetable; and oiie-thinl
frh. gold and meat; ami onr export-
would he lri?e- sure and attraetiv. Onr
jJICttl ! ..-f fcii, .Stl:n It ltd et.
son, ktifitdd aftriiet the Nitt-iilinn mid dine j
hive-tiyiiti'Hi ol'fcin ti-t iwre. One thinii !
in conrliMlint ot llti "catlertng article:
J.!iKV, iiu-xpei ieliced muti. wiMiont cijitliil
need not to gn into prdnc!iiui heie ex
pectlng to get rich ! I waa never in any
-country, where more -kill, science, enercy
and ei pital were needed to d-velop tla;
reo,ircea of the country than Iktu.
January 27. 187U
AI.FAI.I A A A Ml Hi t. OF WI AMH
Of tin.- gras the I.os Angeles Herald
say :
Xolh'tiig ijir;n:l.liig it hi pVmjiic'ive-tie-M
and noiiiHidiig iower i louiid in
Kortli Amt'iKn. Ii I iicruiiiitl in the
ftrli-te-t eiee of Hie Ii rtn. u -n.gle )liini
ing fur a quarter of a century, or. for that
matter, forever, and the.tlcM U st-.nplv a-'-toiiiltiiig.
Year iifrer yer the ''I1hI
tended bed of allalfa will yield lu
twelve and twenty ton or hny in monthly
or (pwrterly citning". -Wh"ller patiired".
or led green or cured. It atfnrd a mimt
niitriUout diet for all kind nt stoek. Tla
tlieep, the hog. the milch cows ant! tin
lare thrive on 1I1U luxuriant gra . and
n-ipiire but little gr.iin. The winter
growtti is ti-urt!Sv nuedetlt in mwi'li a UsKt
of the -iiiimi'-r, while In he imrrhnrii nail
ot -the Mute it U killed by the iVoj-. Out
stctiirti inu-t, tiM'retori-. nhiinatelv have a
mnii(fioly of tint whiter supply of the live
etock lor tli Nil! f ninei'it) marker. In
this grills Wu ni-o find the cii'ivrvalrtr- ol
the wcail growing interest. Theraiitl in
"tliix of population i rendering the old sy-
: tern 01 ptmuiriug eut hero of alm-p tin
equally u girnU ijuauty of wheat, tiul
fiinn Anzuiiu none has ever been ex
ported and not likely to be n'ue-o h
railway tatiathe valleys in Central
and Weatern Arizona. Oiitaltie ol
these point), bo tur us We cau luaru,
there ia only one place Where the
quality compares favorably with the
Willamette valley wheut and that iu
mime part, of Italy. Oregon's Wil
lamette valley wheat la taking prece
dence over all other k uua lu tlie tug
Hall market; but in auyiug luia wt
lDUt imt be uuderalood ua cluaailig ad
tlie wheat gruwu ill this valley a.
auch, for it ia twt, but we winti to he
uuderalood km ad vocutli.g thatclaaaof
wheat produced here by farmers who
i-.iIuvhh, for there are many thai
akim the proouti don't plow deep
and ai-o keep nittitig oil plowiitg un
til the l.o-t inoiilii ami tin l) the ker
nel, i.ii.e timed out of ten, ia unall
and ahrunkcii, owing tu tlie lateiieaa
of tlie HeuMia. 'lit i h r.eaaon tliio
allowed it-j-lf more fully tiiiiuever We
fore and il ia fouled fhul the next aca
aim will aliow no improvement, owing
to the vu.il Hiuail iitiaiiUly of luinl now
in cultivation and. tier cotiHcmieti'-e,
ttie iieceaaity of put mg it In luU r lu
l tie sea sou.
In Kuntern Oregon wc have si-en
aotne good Httmplus of wheat; indeed,
aeverul heavy Mliipmeiits have been re
ceived from there lliia aenaon, which
compares luvorau y wilu the vulley
wheat. J iu fcupvi nir '(liulliy of j joxt-
ern Orewm ia grown, ao we are in
formed, on deep mel ow font-hill land
where the a-ti va ploweii tleep and
summer fallowing. The eyslem of
Hummer fallowing liaa Uieiv very auo
ce! fully iutnidu -ed in both Kualern
and Weateru Oregou ami each year, it
ia Buid, witiienaea increuaetl utlentioii
glvtu to it, cupccially in Eunteru Ore
gon. Of nceeBsity, where ao good a rjuau
tily of wlo-iti i'!;rov 11, the floor mau
utuciured troiu it will liu of auperior
quulity; of comae, ihat i the cuh iu
Oregon. Two of our (louring milis
the Hidem l-'loiiriiir MilNand Oregon
City 1-ioming MnNhiive the' luteal
improved m.ichiiiery uud the quality
of Hour maiiutaclured ia unexcelled, if
equalled, on this count. 'Hie firat of
ttieae mills aend nearly all their pio-
IPRrAl lA OP riE BTOi K.
Mr. W. C. MyerTof Aahland, called
at our office the puat week. From him
we learti that he arrived at home on
llij Itf. all nfe with Ida atock, which
cumdsts of two iinportotl l'erchcron
atit'illoiiH "Fiei'try," a dark iron grey,
3 year. ohl, in id '"Pride of Pcrche," a
4-year nlil dapple prr-y; also one full
blood mure culled "While IloKg" anil
ote filly 15 ltl, one year old lat Hep
tetuber. Mr. Slyer Snforma us that the
above aiiinniln are t.he very beat ho
could sekct while 'in the Knst. The
talliona were adejted In France hy
Mr. C. Fulliiigton in pemon. This gen
tleman was on a viait to France 25
years ago and at that time was ao fa
vorably impretwed with thia attx'k of
homes that he aelected a three vcar
old and brought him to Ohio. Thin
coJt waa called "Ixmia Napoleon" and
there was a great deal of h,ort made
of him by tlie horHemen of the coun
try. Til in horse nfterw.irN wen' to 11
linois ami was the the of over4i)0 atic-ee-Hful
stallion and tl. mount rated to
the ftocknieii of 'he Wct the value
of this stock. Mr. F. has made sev
eral visit a to France since and being
familiar with handling and breeding
of this block in Ohio, "Fleury" and
"Prnu of Pcrche" are probably as
prominhiR young horses as auy he has
ever feloetetl. Mr.- Mycr has now at
his ranch three Imported and seven
mares; that are full blooil of high
grade; one three-fou t is mare being
tne naA'eMt grade tif nas, The pillow
ing isjuu extract from the Ijlve Stoclf
Jouriiul, which Hpuaks for itself:
Mr. K. A. illicit, who has recently
la-come ne ot tlie proprietors and
eUilor In-cl.ii f of the Spirit of the
Times, has spent mol of his time for
a ycir punt in Euroe. He haa always
b-en au admirer of trolling ami run-
tiltis; horses and Is an eiilhuaiaallo
lov. r of the sports of the turf. While
iu Ktirope he crlticelly examined the
vartous liretdii of horn. iu tties-verstl
oouutriea visited by hira and he was
ho favorably impreaaed with tlie draft
horses of France that he purchased 12
Perc.heron stallions, which reached
New York in fine condition about four
and paying from $200 to $500 each for
one-half blood colta from "White
Prince" from one tothroo years old;
and we learn Mr. M. has tidetsfor
more than he can supply from distant
parties.
Mr. Mycr haa ton head of breeding
animals of this stock that prohuldy
cannot he surpassed in the Viiifcd
States."" It would afford our citizens a
great plcasuro to see nix or eight of
the e magnificent animals harncKaed
to a heavy freight wagon and tiring
us down a load of Ash and flour, but
LATEST KEW8 ITEMS.
An IikIImm riKhl.
Kansas ( nv. Mo.. Jan. 27 A spcilal
f.ls tlmt 20(1 lir'cni-t tt:iel.i il a ctenpMiy
of -o!il'i r- ;t 1 ;' 1 T;:) mi't-' ft on-. Xc.v hat. 1 1
Fe, and a left Ugh, nccurn tl. a i.mi.herol
Irttlian Were killed and li n e oldier.
The IniPaii were linally rpnleil.
Iu.'flfilarm.fclke Fori I'titw t'lht.
I.KAVKNWOKTU. fan. 27. Further par
ticular of Hie Hlit on Hie Ye HinvstoiiQ
river, at Kurt I'ia-e. wlai tilting Htill'
nun in Miiinx ivariior iitiai keii n par; v on
the proaetit state of the romls will not ,. -1,1 ,,t.. show that several ,f the In
aouiitoi 11. wregou neuiinei.
'l 'LTIV.tTloX F Il4fli: R4IHMI.
Among the uiost profitable of niarket
gartlunhig crops is hore-ratlI-li, In the
ordinary rouglj fot in lu which we see it In
market It pays tolerably well; hut when
well grown It ia.'rhais lirinc a heller price,
riiari were killed anil alio several ponies.
The party d nine men who ere -iirmuiid-ed
by the ret I devils, flitting oft' all com
munication with Fort Peine, hi not yet
heon lie-i nl from, aiel tint -it; i-i! Ion ii.
that they have all been sliuigliiered, Thn
linlian are highly excited atal ih teiuiiiieil
lo mas-acre the garrison of ihe fnr. Troops
in proportion to lata.rsnd the laud It o . , iXe ,e" "e'!,x lM but nu
e they aiiive sim o, lite iirol:ibilPv i that
everything will be in the lund of the In
dians. The WI1UK1 Trnnbl n.
ClIlOAWO. Jan. 2. The "noii.'e iialiif
ed"' art) hard a' work hnntiin! up hail, anil
omt of tlieiu comiilai.ti bitterlv that their
bail lexifsive.
Hi'sting ha quite given up hi paper,
'the Slaat Settling, to i hi. Ue,iui1cin nar-
liir rich, well-decayed ui'iumr. provided the ; ty, evident ly exiaiting to irdu immunity
plants are set in the proper m inner. 1'lii thereby. The change of fim.I has Iteen -o
proper manner i a point of umcli moment : sinldiiii as to cau-e coitsli'enib'e nmu-c-in
boie-radish culture; as hen the plants meiit.
At iUiiwaiiKie sevim or ue wm-ky in g
have been convicted. Filiteeii pleaded
guilty. Kight have fleit ami cveu rciuain
to ts.- tried.
copies, than anything llsit U grown. The
horse-radi-h does not like a wet soil, but
what is called by vegetable growers a deep
and damn soil; and, it radar heavy, so
much the better. These low tracts, drained
by open ditches or water-eon rcji. afford
the best kttuaiious pos.ihle for this plant.
It is not sensitive in the matter of soil, how
ever, it will do tolcrahly well anywhere.
It l loud of good living, and hna fondness
are sot near tlie -m iace ol the grotni'l. a is
very commonly the ca-e, mmiuru makes
Ihe roots branch, or as ganU ners say, be
cotne forky and this is the lanlt which it
is the aim ot the good market gardener to
avokl. To this end the roots should la
made to glow up instead of running down
and tin is iicconipli-hed in the lollowlng
ay: Kvery piece ol hore nnlish root
grow-; if we take jt piece ol risit almiit
an inch in length, about the size ot a largH
tie ill. anil pm It an inch helow Hie Mil tare
of the prewired ground, a short pieiv will
come to the kiirtace ninl folia a crown, ami
auotlHtr portion will descend and probably
fork to lorm a root; but UiKtead of thl. if
we make a hole a font or so deep t it ihe
ground with a dibble, and let I lie little
? chjiiujiiuu ui'i'ut tuur : , ; ,j . ...
weett ago. M'. Buck is enthusiastic "?.Z ", ' I. Tm
makeas clean ami ihritty a market iec
as could lie desired,''
in ilia praise of this breed aud Buys
that "ihe finest general puqaise ami
the best and moat stylish carriage
horses he has ever seen are the pro
duce of the second cross from- the Nor
man or IVrchcrou block in France anil
le thinks they cannot fail to produce
the rume results In thlscoutitry." We
are especially gratified at this expres
airt -, ult opinion from one ao well 'al
iflv't tije critical as well as ttu lin
i : I t'.j'brt! upon uch nsatUT", fo;'
Al!en( to l;b a Rallreexl 1rni:.
! f't.i:VF.I.AM). Iay.27. rii'ispr---'i.iin
! coming i . it over III- J,:;kf h tr,. iU nsd
; Itt -t night, Mi.cn near I't'tferton, vtt
laiarded by f ur men. win located th. in
j strives bet ween the baggage, and e.tpr-
'car. They -oin-j-d. d in -aivhtjr a Imlc iti
a door Pirj."- t imoJi to .a im ir a pif.--.ii.
j Detectives weie or i the watch. i"My
were numvi-,1 to proceed Willi llw-ir wmk.
When between IViuieuii and Delta the
train was siiii.Uit'y -toiipetl aiel nil fmr
meii arrested and taken lalo custotly by
the otlk-ers.
Iswit at Ma.
XrwYOTiK, Jaii. 27. fli;f iJlip Lr!l,a;r
of ijoiitloii. 1'i'Hii Yokoh.iiiia tor this port.
- ; arrived yesterday and report that on No-
vcmher lOtli. while in mSJ m -iu. the chit t
: ofiWr. A lohihii Brown, oat! two-aiii( :i,
1 11. C J.in-n and Thomas Young, w.-ra
rhflt ttirown from ttie sail yard and drowned,
the ; I'hcre wn lien vv sea at t!ie tiuie ami a.
.! ;;! ijltt a l.ui; litey go ta Uh --iistr, n. ueeonja Willi our -iWU Cit. Ii fx-;
Trflte ries. l'lte lairiis are worth $-10; the p!"t ssed (;;rivic.tio;i upou ihia subject, I
tip- h:c sawetl nil' here and sent to the j although oar views have lieeii fn;- i
factories ol iiinhrolbi. fata.. etc. j iieiilly .oitib:ittet in these columns;
I'lw remainder I' u-t-d by the --i--t. ! l-.v.geiiUvittell whMe opitdoti.t ateeu-
Bitsur hide found b inning to the heath j tit led to great weight. I
ire taken off and sent to tlie glue facto-1 As u ijtesti(lti of breeding, the t Meet
rie. I. very fragment of the- animals l(of the cross upou our AnuTiean horses
mane lo M-rvu a purpo-e. Lima nnu
Water.
A Viscoi'slu 'currcspomlent of
Atnerlcan Stock Journal sav that
tlrst unint of luinmiance in the rirothietioo stron-7 wind tiMwih"
! ol goon iiogs .a market is to haw animals
I that can ba fatniied. A inanuiactiiiTr i
might well try to make fiueelo'h out o ' ilt- ttis-tttuir tliiti n ii:tvv
fa at' hair aa for a litiiu-r to niske lii-t- .
eta-" ,wk m.l' -h.xU.ili.iuiJu4.u,U.L. 1 ' 'r nr;? " ': f Vn;!.") SaXO'l l(i
ir prairie rtwi-r bri etit.f" ho. The -turner
sn.'h -tot k i- tl.-po-eil n!. i,tl -mni-l'iiti
ilpei-inr raplv it, the l.-i n.oiiev will
U: lost I'V feetl'
At ii: iim;
MtKIMl HARD MAP.
Mrtr i a
NlillKII..
From the Xnmieh, ("iinn., Uul'et ti.j
A beautiful incident is related to us
whie.h occurred only a few iluys ago,
I raiiicmire. n iu j.-e,, ix, ,eep m j .lucuotis abroad, while the other is
uii acr. . anu prminee a superior nr.icie oi ,cultivatimr the home market to n-reat
t r
Id
a
tj-
wool. Ihe wool grower, i-an, therefore.
better aflard to pay f 100 r acre fir abul
ia laud than o for sterile inoniitain sinpe
or (10 for barren yiesas. In bog raising a
country producing a Italia the year round
can defy competition. For dairy purposu
it Is destined to siia-ruaki all other modes
of maintaining beef cattle. In the rear
ing ot blooded horses it will lie to our sec
tlon what tla; blue grass lias been to Keie
tacky. We find, however, tiat tbeiv I
not in Los Angeles any established market
r tlie cured lia y, though it sens in ban
ranclsco tor vl3 per ion hy wholoale.
bile Iniriey hay I ring f J or 3 less. It
r-ms that the bulk ol tin pnaiiictlnu I
to stock on the farm, and the Pttle tlmt
s come iu lor t-ale ha been poorly hand-
being iiniierfectlv cured, and full ol
t-t -ftini stintl. The stableiiien are In tla-
i t ol giving their horse a small dully
wance of given sHalfa, which It i said,
ids tliem iu a healthy condition. Utitli
er and stable kwfs-rs have an iuter
ft f utili.ing this valuable commodity;
'' former should, t'.ierelore. take the
n iiiht in prejiarliig hi bay for inar-
U the latter tuny I'tsi n mem-
:d with other food.
. Kivcr.
I nte of oho.
of the
is au Interesting one ami it is lu a fair!
way to be tested. So Tar it has cer- '
tauily given very general satisfaction, ;
for nowhere are they mure popular!
.-eariv every taii.tir ntaaimuiate, thro tiino wnere iney uuvc oeen most t x- jn t no Home School to toae i mutes
the Winter, drippings from lieef utel unit- , tetislvely tried. i articulat lou and Jip reatiing, at Mystic
ni. i new van i-e uiiiii.ta lor tlie crease jii prooi oi imsexpecu-iion, mere i.-,
by Itoiling hi water, allowing It to i-esil. j "Lulu," deaiguated by scrting men
then removing from the water and boiling j as the "(ueen of the luri, having
till the water is expelled. Take 6 pomitis! made the three heat mile heats on rec-
of sal soda, C pou'i'l of grease. iiouiKl-t ottl. Her grau'l-dre was an imported
new S'o ie Intl.'. 4 galtoi,. sort Water. u
pound ol borax Put stsls. lime and water
who mus of great tiromise a few yen if
ai;o, but met with come accident and
ilid not come before the public.
Herewith is a letter from P. Wat
kins, of Wasco county, iu whie.h he
gives the reception of four head of
one-half blood colts he liought iu tills
and Douirlas county hist full and mak
ing inquiry about aoiueotUcrs lie then
saw:
ntm t tu.. Norman churches a sli.ivj
b:T,.'ti rum.ic- aitnitm te-.-r,f th .
chui'cii except the at si'ltt wn the only
sitiiug Hcoimiiotatn)ii fir its int'inticr.
and vtvitiir. It; iM'j j.;.ftp!c are rrti-
resented as i;ti:ig o.i the er'sael or stai,l
li:r Ml I t , s little later the pe-m!.; ;.
1 low, thivH'-legged stotrii protiiiscuously
j over the church. Soon after I la Norman
; coiiipiest wootl. ii seats wi-it iutnsluced.
' In J3S7 a decree was IsmukI in regard to
' tin? wi.i'i'iHng fm- seals, s common that
I none could call any -eat iucliiirch bUowi..'
Miss P.. au interest Imr cradu-, cxi-epr iioLiemen and pafio.i. each enter-
oldest -iii-titiitiotisiV il"J "'""'gi
into an iron boiler, boil till all in iIUkiIv. -I
V hen wt 11 settU'tl. pour off the clear lye"
washout tlie kettle; ami put In tlie clear
lye. grease and borax; boll until It ennuis
to soap, fiour Into a tub to cool, and, when
siiillcieuily hard, cut into bars and put on
boards lo dry.
Ml tI P IS Ml -VII 11
j f.-r the education "of deaf unites, hav-
in a desire to I .tint lo a petit; mid to
i r.a I the Una of h -r Me-akinsr friends.
French hors i. There was a one-liaif : Was rccoin nemle 1 by her old PriiK i-
brother or "l.ulti," t-y tlieaamo hwrse, pal to try Mr. Whipple's school, and
alio etiU-r.-d it last term. She made
rapt t progress aim was mtieti aMoU liy
the natural alphabet, the in veutioti of ,Pi, V. '
her teacher. This alphabet curiously ! ' .hf l'
suggests aoun.1, or the right position: " r, "VUlr1
of theotvaaslo uUer -sound, ua well I "lt,nu ' J'u '"''dioneJ.
: the one first found. From
l.'.'!tl to lMd M-ats were uioruiiputonriuted.
H cror-hir guar.lt.tl the entrance hearing
the ii,i!l..! Vttci. of lU- o.utfr. I i lOl'i
g ii!-'ii- were iiiU,!,uv.1. antl as early as
1'ill pews were arranged to a Sford com
fort ly hein;; baiicd or cniioiiuJ, while
the si If av.'.md w.-rt? t.i birflijis to liltle
the occupants a de-vice of the Puritans U
the ollleexs. who rc-
when tla-
si
l ft!-
6.'
tt;i att aii. -HiiiUAttit.
Miiash; cut in half: clean inside
: mtoovoii lle-ih siiicup, au Hour
laier. Nrva hot. witn nutter.
I Vd salt. Those sqoiii-ili not quite
( l0 good thus ImLed.
''
advantage. While thewi two mills
are turning out such superior Hour the
other mills in the Stale make flour
that, ouuide of Oregon, will rank over
all others, Thiti is owing to the suim
riority of the wheat compared with
other States.
BlfUXZK ItRHETt.
At a meeting or the Farmers' Club
( American Institute), Mr. H. K. 1'ood
suileu mat, uccorUlag to Ills long ex
perience with turkeys, the bronr.e va
riety have proved far more profitable
than tho white, or even the black tur
keys. Hy many iwulUy fanc trs the
Oronze turkeys are much more hardy
when young than the while turkeys.
They can a i an be reared at a smaller
loss of the young birds. Tie laying
hen are more prolific, better nurses.
less liable to run away from Ihe tinnie
st em I and the gobblers are uaually
heavier and hence more valuable lo
mine tor the market. From an expe
rience of many years in breeding
these birds, we are able to indorse ail
that Air. Todd has to say In favor of
bronze turkeya, except tlie statement
tiiat they are less liable to stray away
from the homestead. They me cei
Uiulyjt good deal lurger and more
hardy than other varieties and of rare
excellcitce for the table.Live .Stock
Journal. -
The wont way tnkeeep sheep In Ih j win.
!er Is to allow them to rim in tlie ame
vard with cattle and liontca, as th. y are
liable to lo gored by the rattle and kickt-tl
by the horsesand coils. Eesldc. the large
aiiiiird always monopolize the ht"t food.
It is th'ingm by som- firmer that ife re i
oiiic ailviiuliige in having cnlvc. o.lt-anil
sheep run logetlwr, as tUe sliaep will eat
what the otla-r leavt:; but alieep nre rath
er dainty lu tin ir taites and will not cat
soiled ami daiungetj forage.
Sotnelady wrote to the clitor of an agri
cultural pa per to ask how he would "break
au ox ? " the editor answered at follows:
If only one ox, a good war would be to
In list him by means of a chain uttaclied tu
his tall, to the lop of a pole forty feet from !
t ie ground. Then boisi him by a rope tied
10 bis horns to anotlier pole. Then decent!
01 lit back a five-ton pile-driver, and if
that don't break liiin, let him suit a coun
try newspaper and trust people lor sub
scriptions. One of the two wsj will du
it, sure. '
Scth Oreen the noted fish cullurist and
sjKirtsman, says the most effective book in
fly iihing Is made from a strong needlcaii
uealed, bent and tempered, and eonse
ipieutly withnut a barb, lie asserts that
only In this way can a really sharp lusjk
ins obtained, that the tension of the rod U
amply Hiitllcient to keep the hook in It
place, and that a very gentle stroke will
lix ihe keen point in tits moulli of the
tlsh.
That animal have soul in the Ann be
lief of many sensible ieroiis. In view
ot this tact, it gives us pleasure to state
that during tlie fox-bunt iu .New Jersey,
the other day. when the whole party came
to a sudden hall la-fore a piCnet fence, the
kind hearted fox pained in its career,
trotted hack, beckoned the bold rider to
i'ti 'i t;t:.v Mu.K Chickk, Gov., 1
.Nov. 20, 1870.
W. C. Mykk Dear Sir: Knowing,
or at least believing;, that you wouid
be glad to know how I suwt ctlnl w ith
my hornets. 1 shall endeavor, as nu op
portuulty otters, to write you h few
lines.
I suppose you learned that I bought
Mr. Kaymond's "JLJeeuhcr." lltj Is a
liue fellow-an Irou-grey; xttiuds 1(1
hands or upwards, high, and' draws
l,dO0 pounds. 1 had uo trouble in
1 bringing them up, except that ''rioott"
I I l:..l :
t'ttuime tiLiie aore loobeu, uwiug lo
his not being used to traveling.
How shall 1 any what the people
thittk of them? Along the road it
was, '-Oh, what nice horses!" "Hallo,
going to the Fair?" "Where's My
ers?" Ob beiug told that they be
longed to me, they would aay, "WJiy,
that's Myers' old mare, ain't it? In
Portland it was said they were the
finest horses that had ever walked the
streets. Up here everybody aays they
are the best horses tbey ever saw I
mean everybody who Is not some way
concerned in other stallions. I left
them iu the Dalles one day, as I came
up, that pco))e might sec theui and I
think they woe visited by two or
three liu mired. In abort, the Peichc
roii stock of horses ia conceded by ev
ery disinterested individual that has
seen them to be the best stock of draft
horses on the I'acilie coast aud if the
bext on this coatit, why not the best in
America? Fbk'bv VVatki.ns.
as form; and, whenever a mule mini I
can read a iid write it, he or she can ,
generally give any ot ihe forty sounds!
of our diflluult language with grent
pi'eel .ion ui: 1 discrimination and o! ten
A Wlt l'S o,H,
A good wife is to a man, wisdom,
strength ami coo rape; a bad one is
confusion, weakness and despnir. No
itiai ktilile correctness. This condition is hopeless to a mun where
.voting l.tdy, fill"d with enthusiasm at
every atcp, mastered Mm ulpiiahct
with little dillicitlty nml one ili.y
came to her te.ielicr 1: Ii something
I written on her idate, wliieh slu- asked
him to correct, her mind being agi
tated with emotion. 1 1, proved to-bo
the Lord's Prayer, put into the lan
guage of articulation. Perceiving
her agitation the teacher could scarce
restrain his own tears an he corrected
a few utiitnportaot errors of pronunci
ation and delicately returned it. The
next morning the lady cameexultiug
ly to her teacher, exclaiming: "I
prayed last night for the first time In
my life with my voice;" and neither
of them could restrain their emotions.
He ventured to asa her if she had
ever prayed before. "Oh, yes, I have
thought my prayers but never spoke
them before." "My lip shall praise
Thee, O God.' "Attend to the voice
fof my supplications, O l,ort." The
earnestness anil aathJAtctiou of the de
vout mute who had now realize I one
of the bright dreams of iyr life' ad
mitted of no Question and called for
no reproof, if sue was something of a
litcfulist lu her Interpretation.
We have devoted considerable space
to the above subject, but when a party
invests a large capital and time for
the introduction of valual.le stock
ZZ ?Z',1 I '. . l i. , Wy . l0, iue fnatrial crd, lia was form! wrecked about 40 miles ' ever erring.
. . ., V . I, ' !"' " 'ur -mi-e, imy anouiu oe south ol Tatiaish lighthiMisc, at the south
mwHtm HZMZ2 uune.i. v, e nave ttie proof or this ; crn entrance of lis, Straits of Fuoa. No I awl v. Father, tive !
eraa led through. Brooklyn Argus. I in parties coming aud sending here further particulars." The alone.
the wile I):imc9Scs lirtnncss. decision
uud economy. There is no outward
propriety which can counteract, indo
lence, extravagance and folly at home.
No spirit can long endure" bad inllu-.
eactf. Man is strong, hut his heart Is
not adamant. Ho needs a tranquil
mind, ami especially if he is tin intel
ligent man, with a whole head, he
needs Us moral force in Ihe conflict of
life. To recover his c mpos'.irc, homo
must bo a place of peace and comfort -There
his oul renews its strength and
goes forth with renewed vigor to en-con-iter
the labor and troubles of life,
llut if at home he finds uo rest and
there is met with bad temper, jeal
ousy and gloom or assailed with com
plaints and censure, hopo vanisnea
and he sinks into despair.
MIRIMiAUt: AJ lai'AXKKH,
Somebody having been stealing wood
from the Ktireka tsenlhicl editor's wood
pile, the editor explains t he law of eXnan
sion and contraction iu the following inui
and Miggesllve maimer!''
I'Iih beat expand and cold contract t is
principle of philosophy which win never
more conclusively il!u-lrat.. il than in thn
" '" i case of our -wood pile, which during tla
llicre now seems to he no doubf .that last two cold nights has shrunk more than
: ine nine sieamttt' i .ortiena, wjncii letr I'Jm-1 halt a conl. It the shrmkiige continue
I liire City for flic Coipillle 1 1 eceinher 2-1. is j the ch inccs arc that somebody will be sent
! Inst with all on board. The Coot 15 ay j tti place wli:re the temperature U expap.
llocord says: "I'ln. foilowini are the Uivo. and where tire wood ln'r vvoi ih ti.
names ot nor crew; i.eorgo j-lemming,
j masicr; J''rank Freiichie, "mate; Jamus
, Caslinian, engineer. 'J'here were also on
i board two seamen aud the (Viok, their
n lines to ns uukuowii. We have just
: hran I that a vesel sinitTOsttd to be tlie
stcu lug.
"IK Co l." said hewing, -lieM all tlMth
slmt hi His right Imud. and in Ills left
nofhtng but the restless instinct fo- truth,
though with the coiiditiwii of forever and
aud should sty to me Clawwi-!
f would bow reverently to Hit left hnn I.
I'tire truth I for