Willamette farmer. (Salem, Or.) 1869-1887, March 07, 1874, Image 4

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Newspaper Page Textr -4:- Snlom. Saturday, Miuch7, 1874. ,Tl(-clii(t ofllio Hoard or jflnnngcrsi. Malum, March 4, 1671. The Ilonrtl nr Managtra of llio OrcgAii Stnto Ajrl eultural Society lll Meet si the Hccrclary'ii tifllcu In Haleinon Tumdny, Jtlnrch 17, 187 I, to com plcto the rf tIj-Iou of tlio Premium I.I ft fur lliu nixt Annual Klr, and for thu trnniAi ttun of ctlur liripnr lant business. 1'tr order of tlic Hoard, K. M. WAITi:, Secretary. Huggcstlons Itcganllnc (lie Wool Crop. JMItor Willamette Farmer l lVrmlt me, through the medium of your columns, to call the attention of tlio sovc rnl Oranges In this Stale and Washington Territory to tlio Importance of taking immediate steps for ascertaining, and forwarding to their .State Agent, informa tion relative (o the probable amount of wool that will be clipped In their several districts tlio coming Reason. Alio thu probable amount of (lie differ ent grades whether of long (duple, lit for combing wool; finer grades; coarse, or medium ijiiallty. This can bo readily done by members of tlio several Oranges obtaining the number nml quality of sheep in their own vicinity, ami forwarding It to the Cen tral Association of their county or coun ties where It can arranged nml forwarded to tlio Ktato Agent nt I'ortland, These statistics should not be conlltied exclusively to thu number of sheep own ed by members of tlio Order, hut should comprise as near as possible thu entile wool crop of tlio whole Stale. The Im portance of this movement Is obvious to every one, furnishing us It will tellable Information whereby the attention of inmiufaelurerH nml dealers in Huston, Philadelphia, and New York can be cor rectly drawn lothoapproxluiutciimuuiit, quality, and Importance of this gicut staple of our State. Concert of action should bo wiltten over the door of every Orange In Hie i i..r..r.....n.... r ii. iu ii..,i ...m ,; ; ' " ; I,"', .ititllil. fl.i, Wlttt.i A.,i,t 4fi i.e..,.,,.., l.tilu v......... ...v ....... ,.h, .... ... ..wv.,, "" ' In ncason to lurnlsh thu wool growers of Orogou and Washington Territory Infor mation us to reliable prices, and to what market, their wool can bo most prolllnbly sent. It should be borno In mind that tho expense of shipping u pound of dirt or tugs, Is tho same as that on a pound of marketable wool, and although the farmer may seemingly save a penny on his tugs be is most sure lo lose a shilling on his wool. Moping Hie funnels will move unitedly In this inipoilunt mutter, unil be iiren.ir- i ed to enter tlio wool market understand- ' lugty tho coming season, 1 remain, yours, Ac., A. .1. Onii'K, Agent for P. of 11. Oregon ami W. T. Hual the Farmers nml T.n-I'ajcrs' Mote MCSUH. It means the icilucthm of all high sal aries, paying reasoiiablo wavs to our public servants, and no more. It means that our County Clerks shall charge no more for recording deeds orot It er work than Is reasonable, in place of tho exorbitant rules now charged. It means our hcrlll shall work for reasonable wages, mid not make money kofu.it (hat It forever until them forolh or pursuits. Jt means that our Legislatures shall set their faces as Hint against all foolish and hasty legislation -or, In other minis, too much legislation. It means our Legislatures should study what ollVct their legislation will have upon tho people. It means that our Couuty, State, and National running expenses shall be re duced to the lowed poM-dhlo estimate compatible with the public service. It means that tricksters and corrupt rings shall stand hack and let the voice of the people be heard. v W. Ilr.vr. Heaver Olen, March 1, ltd. Waseo (irajiRC Tin: D.ii.i.Kx, lMi. I'lth, InTI. IMIIor WllUmrlte Farmer At a meeting of Waeo Orauge, No. US, 1. II., held I'eh. 7th, (lie following lasvd IlliHillliiously : Whereas, our lUo. A. J. JHifur, Kr Is alaiut to leave unto take eliarge of thi Kesolved, That the thankn of Wusoo Orauge be tendered to him for tlie able, i elllcleiit.and Impartial manner in which' I'oruaud Ageney, tueivtore, he liasdlaehargisl theilutlesof Master for lis. Our tlrauge also, at the aauii time, elected the following officers, via t A. J. llufur, Jr., M.i W. M. MoCV.rkle, .; (1. W. llurford, S.: II, Ukv, A. B.; K. II. Dufur, 1; V. It. Menefee, C; A. I), llollou, T.i . II. lUruelt, rice.; KM. Hmlth, (,; Mrs. II. K. Harnett, O.; Mrs. 1). M. 1'arkvr, I1.; MUs Arabell Dufur, F.; Miss I.uey N. Menefee, 1.. A. H. (I. 11, llAUNirrr, Hw. Haw to UblMlat ralcsil. Any peiton desiring luforntalliui as to 11k mods of taking out patents, ran send a rrueit to lh 1'iniii ufilre, arrompanleil by a tn-rrnt ilamp, and 111 le celr ty mall a iy of Ihe mlie4 1'tlenlUwi and a (KiupUf I conlalulnjf full lufiiruallou at to tww lun UUriu be ptlenltJ., Declaration ,ot Purposes of tbc National 30 ,0 an. V, u-,flriUIgc. ' Tho Xutlonnl Orange at Its: session at St. Louis oit the 11th lust., adopted the Yollowlng.le'eiaratlon of principles: Profoundly Impics-ed with tho trull. that the National Orange of the Cnlted States thoiihl dellnitelv proclaim to the try, ami matiklud. -. Wo heartily Indorse the motto: "In uHti'iitiulM, unity; in noH'CPuntlulH, lib erty; in all thing, charity." 3. Wunhull endeavor to advance ottr catiHO by laboring to accomplish tliu fol low! ng objects: To (luvuTnp ii bettor mul higher inuii hooil nml womanhood among ourelveM. To enhance the comforlH nml attrac tions of our homcp, mul strengthen our iittiiehmentH to our purHiilti. To foster mutual midci-staiKlliigaiHl co operation. To inalntalii Invlolitlo our law, mid to emulate etifli other in labor to luiHlcii that good time coming. To reduce our expense, both Individu al and corporate. To buy lens anil produce mote; in order (o inuke our fiirniH pclf-Misdiiliiiug. To diversify our crop, and crop no more than we call cultivate. To eoudeic-e the weight of our export.", Helling less In the bushel and more on hoof and in Iteece. To HyMcniatlze our work anil calculate Intelligently on probabilities. To discountenance the credit system, (ho mortgage syAtem, tho inMilon system, anil every other system tending to prodi gality anil bankruptcy. We propose meeting together, talking togeiner, wonting ingctiier, inlying to Ketlier, felling together, and in general acting together for our mutual protec tion mid advancement, as occasion may require. We shall avoid litigation as much an possible by arbitration in thu giange. AVo shall constantly strive to secure entire harmony, good will, vital broth erhood among ourselves, and to make our order perpetual. Wo shall earnestly endeavor lo sup press personal, local, sectional and na tional prejudices, all unhealthy rivalry, all selllsh ambition. Faithful adherence to theso principles will Injure our mental, moral, social and material advancement. I I'nrour business Interests, we do- Nile to bring piodiiccr and consuineis, riirnnTH unit man u taut u rem Into thu most direct and friendly relations povdhh . .. ... i iiunco wo must oisp Dense with a surplus of middlemen, not that we are unfriend ly to them, but we do not need them. Their surplus and their exactions di minish our protlts. Wu wage unaggressive warfare against any other inteiest whatever. On thu contrary, all our acts mid all our eltects. so (ar as business is concerned, are not only for the bencllt of the producer and consumer, but also for till other interests tiialleniltoi.nugl use to parties into rn'"j Kin i 'Miimimii it'll i ill' l I ll'llir Wt liikltl flifit I nil lulinrf fit fun tuini mi n In it ' .......... I.I... I ... I.. l!.. ....! .....i ...i.i. n i-i niini inr iiiiniiiii-i runnel tl II w 1 1 II our interests, unil liaiiiioiiiotis action I mutually advantageous, keeping In view "'" '!rh.1 Hoiileiuv In our declaration of principles of action that "Individual liappiness depends upon general piospcr Ity." We shall, therefore, advocate for every statu the Increase in every practical way of all facilities for transporting cheaply to the seaboard, or between liolue-iuodii leers and consuineis, nil the productions 'of our country. We adopt It nsourlUed purpose to "ohjii out. tile clianncls in na ture's great arteries that tho life-blood of commerce may How freely." We are not enemies of railroads, navi gable or Irrigating canals, nor of any corHrutiHiis (hat will advance our Indus trial Interest, nor of any laboring classes. In our uobic onler there is no commu nism, no agraiiauism. We are opposod to such spirit and man agement of uiiyeorporution,orcutctprIsc, as teudsto oppress t he pcopleaiid nil; tliein of (heir Just protlts. v e are no enemies lo capital, but we onposo (lie t vrann v of inonoisilles Wo long tohcetheantagouisui between Wo lung to see nital and labu eapuai mm lauor removeil ly common con-cut, and by an enlightened states- We esiicclally advocate for tiur airrleul ttiral and Industrial colleges, that practi cal ugrleultun'. domotlo scleui- and all in nri which miorn tne Home, io taught in their coures of study, . We emphatically and idiicerrly as sert the oil-repeated truth taught In our orguale law, that (ho grange, national, state or subordinate, Is not a Kiitleal or . party organisation. -o grange, it true to I its obligations, eau discuss political or re ligious iiiiestious, nor can political eon veiitlons, nor Humiliate candidates, nor ovo." Ibn'"'"1 heir merits In lis ineetlngs. ,Net the ir nclp cs wo teach underlie all true iwllllcs, all true statesmanship, ami, ir nroi'criy earrieil out. will tend to purify the wholu iollllc.tl atmosphere of oureoiiiury. For we seek the greatest good to the greatest number, llul wu must always bear It In mind that no one by becoming a rut rou oi nusuaiuiry gives up mat In alienable right and duty which beloni; to every American citlieii to take a pro per Interest In the politic of hi country. tin the contrary, It Is right for every member to do all in his lmwer legitimate ly to Intlucuco for good the action of any political party to which lie belongs. It U his duty to do all he can In his own inuty to put down bribery, corrup tion and trickery; to see that uoue but competent, faithful and honest men, who will unillni'hlugly stand by our tndustrl- world ts general objects, we hereby miuie iy iiiiiereiices oi opinion, " u.i. Jurisdiction, as my i " . . , M. ' unanimously make tills liecluratlon of "the fault Ilea in LltterncM of eontrover- PorI)M,i,; nd ti.eCouilc luiiiuorii purpo-es of the Patrons of Husbandry. s.v." , , . ,, ,.,, fl,,7MLli,Tninnii)hlc. I 1. rultuil liy tlic htioiiK iinl rnltlirai tic We desire a propcmmiall ly, equity uud , XmJJii. v ,,, of agriculture, we miituallv icsolvo to fairness; protection for the wiai k, e- ;,fIl0la,,Inc.l.io.;on -t I .r.!na. I..I...V. r... ii... ..'..... i .. ...i?. I cimini mw,,i Hi., .irniur! In short. IUtlV. ncLm-K. I orbes. ..WB'.1'. LrtlK' I lilWVJI IUI V1IU UVOfl lli Mill I11IC4, IM(I llll" l..-."- ........ ..- ,...,.-. -- - . - , - , iiiiiiii-iiiii iiuitii in niv iinieieciiiii ceil- , mi, iiimie mu uvn ceiecuons oi viniin n.. .. v . o., ,.' ":,,; "' .. . tury. ap.H.Intees that you could? and do you mW I)t,1,,'11 We are opposed to M'esslve salaries, , think that allot them were and are of 1'errjdUe Orange, No. m. l'-iikco.: iifo c,,. high rates ol Interest, and exorbitant per Miber, steady habits, ami reflect wisdom, vMiunviii ?fi'Ji,nr,"c,L.,vK'I-,c" .... cent, pioilts In trade. They greatly u- liom.r and credit on yoursidr and the milfe" iio.'Dau.am ?. tcMlmu i eC0'5 A' ,telJ' crease our burdens and do not bar a pro- Mute, and are such persons as the people i i-afjjute orauge, n!.. w,' Yamhin ci a ii Henrr per proHtrtlou to the prollts of producers, would have selected V And tell the people I '" villi, v.!1 1 m','!'""' m; l-fi'Ue." ' ' '' 'e desire only seir .ntrctlnu, and the bow It was thai you enine to approVe the , l.ft. jEftKi i'cTs,.rf,V. "!' protection of every true Interest of our1 present fee bill, and those constitutional I w mi Orange. No. si, irmati'u 'o j h while laud by leglllmuto trade, and legitimate! "alary laws and wild appniprlatlons'.Mmu',V5i,!IM':rt,'ur.l-'i We-um. '' " " ' p.ollts. " " also, who Is to blame for tin-oiiiMlziitloii uiVmiiVK? A'-'iiiird.1 S?Vwto c.-! J N 1Vr- We shall udvunoo thu wtuw of i-duca- wrJ muddle, whethor yourself, thel. ';''',ra'wNo."Ciinro.VTn tloit among ourselves and fur our ehil- board, or tlie Legislature that eutictctl u"E,'n;u' l'1S"Ur. :; -cio. "'' "'' dreil. bv U I lust means within our uowcr. tho laws? As we have to foot tb. .t. ,.VTw 'I1 VV'.'-V.'.-V- "...Uiiu Co.; Wm. Cyrus, mm. WHdbAMESEffi - FARMER al interests, arc lipmlnlUed for all por tions of trust; unil to have curried out tlio prlnoiplu which should always char acterize every grange member, Unit tie ..in.... i,.,i.i .....i, ii... mmi. nml not tlie man theoftlce. , , ., I Wo acknowledge the broad prlnc pie ' thntdlllereiiee Of opinion Is no cr me, I and hold that " progress toward- ru Is f i,.d nnuri.r Tlii.si. nro Aiiinricall iueas, .;... ,... -,"---,":..: I...I i: tne very essence oi American nmviti cure, and to advocate the contrary Is un worthy of the sons mm iiuugnicrs oi mu Aitiprfenii retmbllc We cherish the belief that sectionalism is, and of right should be, dead and bur led with the past. Our work Is for the present and the future, In our agricul tural brotherhood ami Its purposes, we shall recognize no North, no South, no Must, no West. It is reserved by every Patron, as tlic right of a freeman, to alllllate with any party that will best carry out his princi ples. , , II. Ours belngpectillarly afarmcrs's In stitution, wo cannot admit all to our rank?. Many nro excluded by tho nature or our organization, not because they are professional men, or artisans, or luborers, but because they have not asulllcUnt di rect Interest in tilling or pasturing tlio Mill, or may have somo Interest In conflict with our purposes. Hut we ajipeal to all good citizens for their eordial.eo-operatlou to assist in our efforts toward reform, that we may even tually reviovo from our midst the last vestige of tyranny and corruption. We ball the general desire for fraternal harmony equitable compromise, and ear nest co-operation, as an omen oi our m ture hiicccsh. 7. It shall bo mi abiding principle with us to rellevu any of our oppressed ami sulluring brotherhood by any means at our command. Last, but not least, we proclaim It among our purposes to inculcate a proper appreciation or the abilities ami sphere or woman, us is Indicated by admitting her to membership and position Inourorder. Imploring tlic continued assistance of our JMvIno Master to guide us In our work, we here pledge ourselves to faith ful and harmonious labor for all future time, to return by our united ell'orts to tho wisdom, Just lee, fraternity and polit ical purity ol our fore fathers. 8AI.UIYR4BS. Keillor Wlllimrllu Furmrr; Tlie last legislature, in politics, was Ilepublle.iii in the house, a majority in Semite, a tlu-as such, neither parly eau bo charged with the extra vugaiicu mid recklessness, if 1 may be permitted to speak of tho saine.' And as I am not to be understood as intending to favor either of tlio political parties, but simply to state facts, ami remind thu Illlls-CH lliiif "" labor, to watch as well o pay, and I mi, f,i MinitwKn bill lleil mini nf t.llln.r - II" "- -- party win usi; ami tauo an tney cm get ... . ... .... under the law for olllelal sei vices, ami that tlie great real manifested for the public interest by most olllee seekers, Is inoro to get tlio Ins out, and themselves in, that they may make a big thing easy than anything else for instance, what 1 have before stated about constitutional salaries, and that tho same llx.es thu sal ary ol tlie Statu Treasurer at J-SOO a year, hut llio treasurer of tho Stuto for thu llrt iwii v,...ir.if i.i. ....! ,,..,,. n.. " l "- r,wvii iti vi'mhii to the report of tlie SeerclUiy of State to the legislative assembly of I.S7l', received over eight thousand dollurs-mther a good grab for a eoiistltiitlonat salary of sixteen liiindre illars. Yo hewers of wood and drawers of water, think ..f v.,r taxes. Suppose that if the one hundred thousand dollar appropriation for a State House bglnnlng llad'been given to i,u- pmve tho t.'oltnnbla and Willamette, rlv- ers, would it not have beon much better for the Interest of the State, though not so comfortable for the future hounmblc.s I With your permission, Mr. Kdltnr, I i win a-K ins i,.ceiieney a low ipiestinns. tlovernor, do you think that yui have, out now, and think and act close : look to all thn meuopollcs ami corporations, mi mi- in. no, uiey are an alter your wages and nervier. Perhaps it would be bet not to send any of their agents or attorneys to Congress or the Legislature. Ihey must be regulated by law. iWU.VI.lTV, v1"1, A,?wK: fwnsville Orange. No, 10, 1 of H., on Hatunlay. U,e 18tli ?o J- ebruary, conferred (he fourtii degree on 13 members, 11 maiea audi! feinuW at which time a bountiful feast was iiretiar. cd and spread by the lady members of he UruiiKv (who take groat Interest In the Urange movement and are verv pune ual In attendance at our meetings;) which was hugely enloyeil by all presen ami our hall was well fllledr Our regu- . lurriiujin llrv ueiu ou every Satuntav In each mouth at 1 o'clock p. ,., al are well attendiil. Our t.rango ha 60 ' "Ul"i iiiuies ana 17 female. Qu to a number of appllentlon on handi aud niere exinx-teil al our next meetlnir. V S , . lulr l.llli.i I. ,.,. u ,l,lll hi V II lll I1LI U- .., u.w ..,. ...... ,1.1 in., i.. i i. . . v l. .v."V""3 i , rein. lay the blame, that wo may make the "'V.'".-.'.'"'. '" '.: The iwi"ob"1 M,J' necessary correct Ion. Please answer ..., u 1'KV .er ti e'SJ,',!'' A' J Bofur- tbrouRh the Wimmuttb Faiimeii, as -m-iIi tinj .No'S.'SuViS???. p s vm Ills paper is read by the laboring ,.d "ftffi""" 5.iy! ' ' ' ax.pauBclaSSesoftothofour,H,Titieal m .it t ...a IKople who pay the taxes 432, Si nBryani. but ilon'r wmii ..ol.... I... .... ii... i ulHU"nCliy Orance. No. ii i.. . v. i,. .... .-... -.--.. v ( iiiiiii uu tin xiit tttiiar i.iiii I l. lrOV P.TPOliS OF nwSBMLP0rl ' I AT'V P l Vl . 1 vi - Deputies of theState Grange. Farmers of Orcson and h "'" '; u. ' ,elr.l)rk.t,01l ud for ;o ''; ' ' lrla, 1)Ur,tt-.. l "" ,',,,',,, , ,,., ,hc fl,nw.,s i m. t . h.miiui. orjM."'" im tho ilium1- lunc com- Oranges In nai.t..n-A. Simp,...!, l '' i ;,r" ".,:'t . n. ilumtilirey, Iiui lioro, I "'",,,":."TVri,..1 T,r.,pr. ""'Vr'': . KiVri'nlt Wm-Cvru.. Sclo, ',s;,iiu!ri:?:fc.cw.,fan Any locality Ulln IM. Jnrlritcllon for l.ch no IVputr l..l.oen appolnlc.1 for the orRn ration of !.' ..in -..-.it,. Immediate attention If a ppllca- , tlon l made to mo. I will attend In person or (end Deputy. DANIEL CI,AHK, I .,. , ,i,. nmnfp nf Orreim atid Waliln,rton. Salem, Oi't.'l, 1ST 1. DIREOTOnY. Ol'l'ier-llSorilie NATIONAL OKANOH. JAKfrr-Piidley W. Ailnnis W'aokon, Ioa. . .,..... Ti-Lir tTnlnmltlA. O. t. nPrrAionmiri-i invlew. Minn. ir iiiiini1"', v , natt.Kinxr-U. I)l Idille, ore uru jirore, mo. tW-M-MrK. II. W. Adm, w'aukon, Ion a. oo-Mr. (. U. Keller. Wa-l.liistoii I). C. Vom-Mrii. j. c. Abbott, Vlark.Ulle, Iowa. I.ndy Ai'i-Uvtt blucarJ-iUit C. A. Hall, Ht Ill.'tOll, I). (.', . ., ... . Krtculixt Cointnlllte. Win. Samider. Waldi.Rton, I). C. I). Wynlt. Aiken, CokCfburr, 8. C. K. Jt. PlllUKliinu, uuuuiiuv. , Ion a. OOIrcra ofOrccou Slalo tirungc. .V,iir-Hanel Clark, Pileni I'. O, .srrtaril. II. bnillli, llarrliburg. r7ivrr Wm.C'yrns, Sclo. Uctunr Oeorgu Hunter, Walla Walla. W.irurJ-n. I'. Olds. " " Uvly A'it Mtwanl-Mt. Chlou Olds. AuMiint tlttmntVC. St. l'on ers, Hhcdd . f'A(inf(i-Antlion Wmnson, IVirvallls. CitloKftMr-Frank Sliellon. alia W alia. 7Waiirr-Il. A. WIUcl. Turner. Ore Mrs. Jano Csrus, Sclo. 7lwon-Mr. M 1'owrra, Shedd... 7om-Mrs. L. C. Iteed. McMlnntlllc. Kumtiii (omrnnVrt-Dunlcl Clark. batcm;R. M. Oiiruey, Ten Mile, Douglas ro. ; Orley Hull, Walla Walla; (3. A. Well". Iluelis Vlstai Thomas Munkert iclo: A. II. Henry, Lafayette; II. N. Hill, Junction. OlUccrsorCrmrnmriinge Aanorliiltoii. I'roliUntW. F. Alexander. net lYtMiHtUmitt Talom. &(rttury-.. W Stanuard. Trtaitrtr-V. I. Ilurkhart. TrutttfV, Shedd. F. Ton ell. tfni-AT i:ila Fanning. Aitnt-J.K. Slunii. SI'IIOHDINATU GR.tNnVN. Oregon. Marlifleld Orange, No. 1, Clackamas county: W. W I ml. mailer: T.J. Mallnrk, see.; Clackamat P.O. Kigla Crei k Orauge. No.?, Clackamas co.; E. Forbet, nuriiir; I'rnuklln 1'iwlvr, sec.; Damascus. Oik 1'iilnt Orange. No. II, l'olk co,; J. W. Kirk, miner, Jamei A liempey. sec: Itlckreal. Ilueim Villa Orange. Nil. 4, I'olk Co.; K. C. Hull, mailer; I.. M. Hall, ric: Iluena 71la. .Mounioiitli Orange, No. 5, I'olk Co.; I.l'.M. Duller, iiuiler: J S. Clinrt hill, see.: Mnnmoiuh. link ritlii Orange, Nn.n, I.lnn ro.;, A. It. I'rke, mai ler: T.,1. HUxk.sie,: Italic. Taiii'iit Orange, No. 7. Linn ro.; K. I.'. Funning, m.i-ter, A lllt'ilui, see.; Tangent, rnriniiann orange, mi, i.inneo.; vt.iv. I'rice, mis- ivr: unit . mu : M'nuiim. , mi.i (,mu.-, n... ii, l.iim co.; r. bhedd, ma.terj U' vr V.....I.. wi....t.t tir.mil I'riildi'liiniij;!'. No. 10, 1.1 ii n co.j W. I". An deron. matter: N. II. l'rir. ec.i Allmnr. lUrrlliiri- Cliauije. Nn.ll, I.lnn ro ; John It. Smith, master; Win. II, I'nrlcr. inc.: Ilarrlibarx. birlw.'flcM (Itan.-e, No. 14, Lane eo.j John Kelly, .-.(. -. VI' f-..n,ni. u mn . Un.ln..ri..l.l ' I'lillniu ith llningr, No.lS, Ilenlon co.j N.P. Benton, ma-tcr; A. II. Ilronn, rec ; Corlll. Siwp Cri'ik (irane. No. II, I'olk co.; J. It. Miller, mailer; Vt llolnun, pre.: Iluena Vliln. lock Urane, No, IS, Ilenton Co.; V. A. Welle, mat ter: U K.Moor, fee; Corialllt. Kicil.lor (Ir.iiwe, No. 10, VnniUUl co.j W.U Smith, mutter; J, K, CiKiierl. cc.; IUtun. !!..... l..... V.. l. -I-.. ..... ..- . ""."" ;. '"?.::." "irS".""'"-! "" ' '" m"- i Hni-ir,, uimiii iiiiuiu, rM-r,j crm-ni, i TunurllraiwNo. is. Marlon co.; II. A. Willi!, "Xi'lmiiu.' fc' 'ffl' To ' eo i c m,. miSlJ! 'iiXR&w Jfeww'St: u c" "" s,",,u,i nruwiiiiiu (innce. No. o, Linn co.; con- '1,7(1" v.V'V. i, t . ,n.i."i",('S."; ?"-.J.1'..IA",I f0-! " A- '"''.c, K,1"x J'"!!' ""iw. No. tt, Linn co.: M. Miller. I ifm.r. t ' '," !?!! MJ ' V.l",." u ,. ,1& 'SiC ro'! r- 8' rwc11- , "'V'' "'. K.si.i.iiinio.,o,p.8imnon, matter; J v!!B7 .:: v.I'Si'i. n . t ,, , ll.,e"'!Tta.l!.afD",,''IMrtM' J I uennln"K. rec: Junction. ' Lenlu.- Mar lirauer. No. W; Multnomah co.; Jacob i'nT,V,m.VU'ri "v1"' l''"l1". .; K,l rJrlland. hV,,.k,,-'IPIV- Nu' ''' lni:la coj It. M. Uurney Juiitisun, mailer; 11. TVmi'briT ,'c er'ilfau .s'r"",' fw'' ' CI y! r.S.r.'i-.rierl'l.eo'n01 JlmM Cril Wtx nitten Crabtree, Sr.li'unctmn .' I""0 ". W,?r?Jf& Srfagi.; Wm. 11.L...W1 -..' -, wrrriiTi ! smiuw uriiin. vi 1 ,"""";'. . . m.ter. J Y Ami; TiJZ f Cartwrlght, .:""", """ No. ii. L,nB ro, K s ,t :. :,""-," ciunan. --iri n. t, im ,. w .,. - .. wl.., ' " ' " Stephen, uSWlSi ?A"' " 0! 8 .om. mat. J.rrrTecAJSnV005 VUCaMwdl, aul(, WSJlrMS' Bcmbbt.mat. I Mctaet", s?,TalU,V, Wi B Oow' ! ' H.eretaru-0. 11. Kelley.Vntlilnsloii, 1). t. .' i-"vaillng. ie4 Con"..'!,'' J,m" MCo p..a.?er?j"tv&SnV C?: A' A t.M!Kf "?; ". F.r.e... ma. SnrliiL'Valler'OiiieVNo.'lirolkico: D Olh.n.. ! mailer; W A Ilcnry, cc; Zcna. CoriHlna flrapco. No, Kl, Wnshlngton co; K. r 1 Winn, mailer. WmilKstVfi ae: JUumrlltia. ' ' i CieinellOraimc,NolU,LnnBCo.;aiJPa.m.i.. A J Joliiiion.nci t'rcwcll, ' rnaratil mil urauEr, no. i, i.ano co; doi rarkcr altr; J I) Matlotk, cc: Kuxene. " KliV Valley Oranae, No. Ml, Ilcnlou; It J Grant, aiter, C (I Nelion, ace: King' Valley. "' Forest drove Oraiiu-e, No HI, Warhlugton co: llnr Iluilon, uiantrr; 11 T Hmtoli, ec; t orcit Orore. Uliekliiliuia itraiitfu, no. on, iunnun eo.; W.Jl.Dotr mailer; w W Stelner, cc; Jed'erson. " Laurel flrangf, No. OH, Uouglaa; L Httbroolc, mai. ter: II II Nlchole, ec; Starr's I'olnt. llljjlilancl (IraiiL-e. Mo. TO, Clackamae co; Dayld Wrlclit, inafter. J L' Itlnsto, ice; Oregon City. Multnomah Oramt, No. 71, Multnomah co; John Moore, mailer; ,1 H Newell, ace! Eaat I'ortland. Weil Unlou (Irani-B, No n, Waahlttou co.; 8. A llolcomb, muiter; lint Id Lennox, eec; llllliboro. lllllboru(lratia, Noll, Waihlngton co.; Thoi. D. Ilntnpluvy. mai-ter; W. II. II. Myera, tee llllliboro. Ilullctllle OrniiKe, No T, Marlon. 1. F. Caitlcruan. mater. 1'. X. Mathleu. iec; UntteTlllo. Cottar Orovo (Iranjc, No. T3, Lana co; A n Spahr master; Horace Knox, ec; Cottage (Irort. Charily (Irance, No. 70. Lane co; M. Wllklni, an. tcr: r'- M. WllMiia. aec; Wlllamello Forks. ' AUea (Irangc, No. 77, Ilenton co; M. Vernon, mil. tcr; I. II. lb Hlarr, rec; Alaea. Tcorln (lraKC, Linn co.; S. D. Haley, master: V. Atiftln Walti, sec.; l'eorln. Franklin Oranee. Lano co; (1 M Millar, aaattr; J F Kirk, ec; Franklin. Wapato Orange, ttiirhlngton co; T It Thompson, mailer; FDStotl. sec; dHston. Yoncalla (Imnge, Uougliu co; A Lamb, matter; J n Brain, sec; Draln'i 1 O. Columbia Orange, nshlngtou co; Jat Imbrlc, mat ter: F. Kenedy, ec;01oneoo. lleaMTlim Grange, Washington co; T Tucker, mat ter; Jas McKay, sec; I'ortland. Oakland Oruage, llnnglas co; E Stephens, mailer, K H l'lnkston, sec; Wilbur. Sodallle Orange. Linn co; ro Otlion, matter; C C Ilnrge, sec; Roilatlllo. 1'oweU't Valley Orange. Multaomah co; T K Will lams, mailer: S ll Wltlilnglon, tec; Powell's Valley. Woodbura Orange, Marlon co; U W Dlialck, maiter; Win l)arl. sec: Woodbutn. Hon ell 1'ralrle Orange, Marlon co; W Sapplogflild, mailer; John Nensora, sec; Salem. Needy Orauge, Clackamas. Joha Rlngo, matttr; V W II Sanipsmi, sec; Needy. Unite Creek Orsnye. Clackamas; E Hklnnar, matter; E U Hartmaii, see; llnttu Creek. Uaner Molalla Orangp. Clackamat; Jai Mute, mat ter; S Eugle. sec; Olad TIdltigf. Ooahen Uraitgc, Lauo co; W It Dlllard, matter; A K Pattsrson. sec; Kngene City. Ashland Orange, Jackion co; D 8 Y Dultk, matttr; W Ileaion. sec; Asldand. Charily No. S Orange, Ltnn co; F m Kltzer, matter; I' II Wlgle, sec. IlarrTibi.rg. Meadon rlllo Oraage, Umatilla co. X L Gordon; mat ter: J II Haley, sec; Meadowllle. Alta Orange, Umalllla co; Jacob Frazcr, matter; E Ollllam.tec; Hllotl(ok. rendletou Uranse, I'matllla co; Tit Storoy, master; J II Sharon, sec; l'cndleton. Midway Orange. Umalllla co; J II Cktte, matter; W U Myers, tec; Htpner. Clubalcm Orange, Vamhlll co; S Bruttchtr, mailer; J V Shuck, sec; West Chehalem. Washington Orango, Washlngtoa co; Iiaac Vail, mailer; J ( Uuslln, sec; Mlddleiou, Center Orange, I.lnn ro; Wm rbllpot. matter, 7. II Moss, sec; Crawrordsvllle. Mill Creek Orange. Yamhill co; II II Brantom, mat ter: M M Ellis, sec; Clkhorn. McKcnrle Orange, Lano co; O n Ilammcrtley, mat ter; W A Woolcol. ice; Hprlupfleld. Amity Orange, Vumhlll co; J J Honderton, matter; J It Sanyer, sec; Amity. Wlllamett Orange, Yamhill co; Henry Hewctt, mat lor; l'ctcr llareiidregt, lie; Wheatland. Jacksnlllu Orange, Jackson co; E F Walker, mat ter; It A Miller, sec; Jacksonville. Farmlngton Omugv, Washington co; R A Carpenter, mailer; Jamot Wjtluomli, tec; Hlllibnru. I'ka'iilx Orange, Jacksbu co; J Htrrln, matter, V llerrln, see; rhirnlx. Sprlngnatir Orange, Clackamat co: J II Lewcllcn, mailer, J M Herd, iee, Tualatin Orange, Clackamas co ; John Krnie, mat ter; Joseph lkirstow, tec: Oregon City. Hearer Crcik Orange, Clackamat co; A 1) May, mai ler: M O Oard. tec. Warner Omugo, Clackamas co; Arthur Vi arncr, mat ter; John llrusii, see; Oregon City. Mount .Inn Grangv, CUiUmas co; S Itaney, mat ter; W II Mattoon, sec. Harding Orange, Clackamat co; (korgo Clark, mat ter; A U Wilbur, sec. WllUmatn Ornngc, Multnomah co; I) Ulcry, matter; H Kl'itddotk, ire; I'orlland. Wualiliicton XcrrHorjr. V.lLLiWlU.i CODXTV, Waltiburz Orange; It. 1. Olds, matter; N Ilculrlr, ei: Walliliiirg. Djjtot. Orange; (!. W, Miller, master; O C While, sec.; Ilayton. HluuMouAlalii Orange; WM Skelton, matter; A V Cate, sec; Wnllanalla. Wallawalla Orange ; 1'. Sheltoa, matter; J Blmon-tnn.n-c; Watlanalla. Dixie Orange; J 1) Morris, mailer; Wm McKune, lit.: Wallanalla, llarmoay Orange; J Donaldson, matter; O F I'harr, see; Daylua. Hattle Creek Orauge; J K Flonerf, matter; m Ayrcs, ssc; Dayton, Frenchlowii Orange; K Londcn, waiter; Mrt H E Louden, sec; Wallawalla. I'aloa Orange; LctI OIIer, matter; O Crter, iec; Ilaj ion. l'auha Orange. J L Hounds, matter, F Mtllrlarty. see: Dntliui. riiu-firme Orange; E Saunders, mailer; LDlaln, iec; Tine Ororv. oriirn coi'ntiis, Olympta Grange, Thrrston co; E L Smith, matter, A A Manning, tve; Olsinpla. lluwamlih Orange. King co; Jallut Horton, matterl J 11 Titus, see; Seattle. White Hirer Orange, King co; C W Lawton, matter. Montetauo Orauge, Chcalls co; J Drady, matter. C N Ilyles, iec; Satiop. Extililor Orange, Whitman co; 8 P Glllland, mat ter; A II Cordon, see; Colfax. I'louecrOrangv, Whitman co; II Spauldlng, matter; I. M Dinger, te?; Colfax. Cnurd'Aleuo Orange, Whitman co; Jamei Drooki, mailer; N Knight, tec; Colfax. Idaho Territory. Niv. l'ereo Orange, Nex l'erce co; J II Inlnc, mai ttt: 11 o Harlow, see; I'lno Creek. 1'aradWo Orange, Nca l'ereo co: J E Howard, mat trr; J A Emery, tec; Paradise Valley. ii now, see; uiieiorrr. OZtUB BXREOTORT. Hock I'olnt Farmers' Club nuels on tbo second Sat urday In each month. Ednln Donning, Secretary. V. O. address, Sublimity. Highland Farmers Clnb meets on the first and third satnrdajs of each month, at 1 p. m. T. W. Daren port, Secretary, r. ll. address, Slhcrlou Flax-Raising in Oregon, llH0WNSVII,I,E, LlNN Co., OON., Nov. 10, 1873. J I. J. It. ITnllilfiNnii iln liitrnhv nnrtlfv that from 77 aereo of laud sown to Flax In the spring of 1878, 1 received IOOI bUfellelS llf Kliil Avarnnn luimnro 91 i-7 bushels. SlgUed J. 11. IlKNDKUfiON. CUbsi'rlbHl mill kwrtin trk Lnffirn mn. tills 19th day of November, 1873. K. Tuoui'so.v, .Justice of the l'eace. State of OitEaoN, County of lanv. f I hereby certify that from 44 acres of land sown to Flax In tho spring of I83 I received IOIH bushels of seed, machine measure. Average per acre, $ C-44 bueheK Sigurd James Snelliko. Subscribed and sworn to beforo me, this 2ath day of November, 1873, James F. Bhown, Notary Tubllc. Ukownsville, Linn Co., Ogn., "1 t i u i Nov. 20. 1873. tify that from 37 acres of land sown to lx I'1 h sprint of 1873, I received M I atm liiialiAt .l a .. - - iuoiicia oi aeeu, macnine measure. Average per acre, 23 4-7 bushels- lSInedl Koukiit Montoomeby. this 20th day of Novemcer, 1873, . Thompson, Justice of the Peace.