Willamette farmer. (Salem, Or.) 1869-1887, October 08, 1875, SUPPLEMENT, Image 10

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Newspaper Page Text"tf niitma Is EH ih I. 1 ii. I' 1.8 E' J 1 I i t 1 t a 1 a d, ill b fe b t Tc 4 Ft ti .It I" it d no m U a tlian any other means which can be ployed lor that purpose. Orcgoninnv era- OIIMiOX URAIXft. One doei not require stronger or more convincing ovldclicu of the iiiiMiip;i"od Icillllry of Oregon nll. and llie.'iilinlr.ible tuliplnhlllly ot tt.c-cllnntt' to the piodix lion ! all vniicile nl the tvie.-il, Ih.in to examine 'pt-clnK-n- of grain laUul In this ritntc. If any pcrkmi N ll-po-od to he s-u-ptlclu upon this iiie'tlon. hi' h-i only to pay a visit to the nl'.Iiii of (.'ol. I. 11. .Moores In tin: land ilop-utnieiit connected with the Oregon and I'ulllbiiiln ll.illmiil Company, and Inspect the simples on ex hibition there. A ino-t c.i'ii.il exiiinin i- rloii Hi! wnri.mf will dls-lptto all doubts :is to the wonileittil ptoiliictlveiiets ol tin- ' Mate. Avilling of an invlt.itlon. we c.illcd nt . Oil. Jliioie nllhv yi'-ti'itl.iy niornlng for the purpose of per-onilly Inspoctlm: the specimens ot cvictls there on exhibition. I On eiileiing the nlllii- e eonld not rel'r.dn i I'ioiii exiiics-ions of 'iniiiUe and admira tion on olieilng the beantilid anay of , it eontlntied high he U-lt. Accompanying -.miples ot I ho vn i Ion gialnc.irelnlly and , r .ll(1 vo ,(linL. rotk )le ,roj,nt , hu tl-tem ideally iiiinngeri about the room, i . , , , ....... ,, it i:.,ch sample iv fihelcd. ivlng the vv -"J' ,hcri! U ' inom.lnlii ot it-it valuable. liety. uheie grown, average yield per there is plenty and easy ot aeee. tcic, and name of por-on by vihnui it was l He also s.iys he found a niece oi pure l.-it-iii. ArrangMi in irguiar orner upon a i .t.,iiY,.l,rl,t mo ,. ir.n n,i,wt.,t.riil,.l, 1 lie took- to bo iron. Hu drove his axo in- , to it. hut it was o tough and maleable (aiMI !' AI.A.SKA. Major 31. V. I'.crry, formerly of Halrm. writes to 3rr. Klfc. of Portland, from Alaska, under date ot the IStli of Sept. Wo. " 'I'o-day 3Ir. Holt arrived" fiom liN exploring and pio'pcctiug tour, lie went fiom here to the Chlllcat. upthat ilv cr: crocd to the sotithe't, to the Chilleoo teii. and up that tlver I'm miles, and cross ed over to the coast range divide to what he thinks Is the I.iyaul, or Until, river. There he represents the stream as cai tying tunic water than the Stlckren, and gold in tlie gras roots and loose grav el mi evety h-ir. Ho remained a week waiting lor the water to go down, but as long table, "ciua number ol specimens of ceieals, which hid been tliiclicu out ami , otichi-cd in acl.s. The llr-t sm ill h ij contained a cntnplu 1 tliaj he could not get a piece oil'. He found of 'wlilti-'; or pthiK i ye. grown by I u (t lhu , 0, a t110l IM t.. (l t. am believes 31 r. I. I-. I atleniin. ot .inililU countv. l4 , , . . . , ,, , . The grains ate all large, plump and well ' ,v "'""- " '"'. "" devempcil. and the vhml perucre, although . f "IJ " '""V r"r, "" "1,l!'-. ' ,Hjli not stated on the l.ibcl. mu-thive i fir I "'I'lmtMvlow M" again t-ni above the aveiiiire. Mr. .lames Stanley, of Minion county, has on exhibition a Riiall sack of white wheat whtili. tor size iind quality, will not compare unfavorably with any giain of slmll-ir vatiety that we have ever nun. In another sick was it vety li.iiid-omc sample of "surpii-o oat-." iaI-Vd mi the faun of .Mr. Henry Carter, of Marlon comity, the hire sbghtol which wa-quite sulllcleut to tnaku the mouth ot theaveiage iilltan "water." Next in tlie row was a specimen ot "IJogne"' or "potato oats," al-o ral-cd by .Mr. Henry Carter. This variety could not be snrpissed anywhere for 'le and plumpness ot grain average yield per acre was i!0 hii-hcls. and average weight per hnslicl IS pounds. 3Ir. .1. 31. Davis. ol Poll; county, nlo has on exhibition a -mall quantity ot "white Chili' club" wheat, which would I hi hard to snrpiss In any country. The avetage yield of this wheat tier acre was ."l busliels. In the last -nek' of the tow wo found a sataple of "white velvet ' wheat, ral-ed on tlie tarni of 3Ir. l'nwers, of I. inn county. Thl variety is. wiibout exception, the most handiOUK! gialn we have seen in the State, and the yield per acie I- said to J large. Acto-stlie end of the loom were stiung to a cord varintN kinds ol grain all in the straw. The tlr-t hunch of grain was common white wheat. ialed on the farm of 3Ir. W..I. He-iruu, on Sileui 1'ial . rie, In Marlon comity. Then- I- ono boinewhat remaikable featuie eonnecteif n lib the grain. The ground oa which 5t was raised Iris been contliiuon-Jy in eultl Tiltlon hliice 181S. with thu exception ot three -seasons, during which it was stvu rner tillowed. Suhtr.ietliig tlnee years, the time the ground was lying Idle, we Hud that the -oil his produied 'Jl crops of grain In a- many ye u.. which will .serve to lntllcitoit- great lei lllily. The aver age vielil the pieicut si-ou was lli'.j, bushel-, per acie. Length of tho stalks 5'n fit)'. Tue next bnm.li came from Col. 3Iooie's farm, In Iine county, and was rai-ed by 31 r. W. .1. IliU. It is a beauti tul specimen of grain. Avenge length f mimw, 5 1 .j tret: aveiage yield per acie not mentioned. Tlie vn lety I- known as 'Chile tilth" Wire it. 31 r. C. 1'. Ihiikhul. of I.lun loauly. In on exhibit Ion -eveial vailetics ol'gi-iln, aiuong wlikh we no tice tho following: "Antoka," 'a Iluugi rl in species of bended whe-il. which Is -aid to till well on wet and Hit lands,; Chile club." a larg" variety, h mug well developed beads. Imig stalks, and plump grains, averaging 10 bushels to the acie; white rye." with -talks live feit high: ".'anada white" and "golden ambei" wheat, botli splendid -pcclineu-. .Mr. T. I.. Itaildson. who live- near S-ilem. on the "Oik Hill I'ai in." has on exhibition a in-ignillivnt bunch of "white wheat," which yielded liand-omc'ly to the acre. We ch'illenge any State In the Union to pioduco a liner specimen of gialn than that raised on Mr. Davidson's t urn. The average yield was SO bushels per acre. A large, Imiiil-onie hunch of millet oc cupied a prominent place among the grains on exhibition, ni.il clullcngcd ad miration. Tho millet was rai-cd in r.iiiu county, and tho llax on the farm of l'ar-il-h X Miller, near .lellerson. 3lnrlon countv. The llax measures P.. feet in length. Seu'ral bunches ol hops, beauti ful samples, were hung in dlll'erent pans of tho room which liiml-licd additional proofs of tlie fertility of Oregon soil, and the oxcrllcmu ot our climate. Tliev bunches woin raised lit l'olk and Lane counties and In Southern Oregon. I)r.W. it. Majors, of Kreneh I'ralne. foi wauled to Col. Moores a largo bunch of sido outs, and a sample ol fall w bent, the -talks of which are 0,',. feet long, that are on exhl bl'.lou. A tine hiinrh of white wheat heads was observed, which came tram the farmof Mr. 31. T. rmvU. on tho North Yamhill ; nl-o anotlier bunch raised on tho flinu ot Mr. Smith, in tho sun coun ty. A number of specimens of wheat were noted which chiiio from I'mpqini names of raisers unknown. Ileaiitilul samples of out were nhsrvel. grown by Mr. ltetlben Davis, nt .Marlon Station, and Mr. George Sliamlirook, near Oakland. Douglas county. Concluding the ti-t of grnlns ami grasses, wis a small bunch ol tlie mii-ciult erass which stows in such wondorlul abundance on the shores of Texas, Mexico and New Mexico, Tho grasi was raised by W. O. Meyer, ot Jack son county. It Is about two feet high, and bears considerable resemblance to the com mon blue grass, with the exception that the ilalks are tlner, and have a wire-like appearance. The nui-quit gras lloiul'lie Ix'it In a hot, dry climate, butx judging from the cclmeusnti exhibition there Is good tvaim for the contlu-lou that It cm bo grown iuvlillv In Oregon. In con-clu-lon wo would aihlse tiny and all i.t sons who cntcitaln doubts about the gicat grain resouiees of thl State, to drop lit at Col. Moores' ollleo and lupcct the sjh-cI-meu there on exlilbltlon. Such an army of grains on exhibition at tlio Centennial will do more toward advertising the State did not believe that row and H-e whit he has toav Sunday, l'.Hh. Holt says inside of tho Co ist Uango ho struck placers, and gives it as his opinion that ho found not only p lying diggings, but cry extensive ones. Mr. Nkbol will hand you a root:." tyrom tlie Dally Stntesmatt. A IH.4llOI.lrAI. ACT. Wo are called rpon to 'coonl a most ibstanl ly at'empt to puiwn an entire family by placing a dtadly compound in the hon ciioiit of Ibenell in tliojoid of u wtll known cllicn of tliis roanty, llvlns on the Sihcrton road alsmtirae mile beyond the I'.iir Oiimndn. Tho facts as given are as fellows : Mr. 8aaRe who U an rarly rl"fr, was the flrt to (jet up jcterday i.Monday) morning ind ficlliig thlmty went to tlio well and iliew abnt a half a gallon of w&ttt and drank a(op!oii3 draught., A fc niiimtts alttmards he wn taken wltli ivle:it orarnps accmnpani.d villi an intenso biiiimiK t tho stmnrx'!: and Mitli coiitiiuHil (pjtrniiJic retelling. Uccomins alarmed a nies-onger as dispatched n.ul l-on. N 11 to the city fur Dr. I C. tsStltun, ho upon or riving at Mr. Savays's, found him sntleiing in tensely and hearing iinit.tkallo tiiduue of liAuig been poisowd. Iierocdies were given, wiiich Hion ri'llod Jlr. Savaxe, b'U he U yet siifli'iiiig liota Shu effi-et ot this iKvilirfi attinipt to coiinnit murder. SuHin-cthig that soinothin- mnst ho tho int.l ter with tho water, Jfr. fsvngo diiected the pmnp, an iron one.lo taken tip and thu well s- -n,,, olvnmia Tnin-ci lot savs : Tliere amined. In carrying, out instructions a piece i j,..,, isuii a piufy of Iiidbns eng-igedl lor nt' cloth containing ostiango-looking compound the past two or tlueo weeks in I-hlngfor LIST OP LETTERS. Ucmalnlng In tlie Post office, Snlem, at IhWdate. n.Ton calling lor ttieo tellers mul alve the ititonn wliW-li thcynresilierlUel: Atilrli-h, Jtrs Susie At.iiii?, Win fp-,ler, John j2 lh-ockart, .di'iih IVnliam, II .11 Until, JlrsA E rr.K-c. Tling llnnllo)-, Mro Kmma Kaitker. Win C lleiirilslrv, JIiks lone miicr, Jllsst-J Hull, ll.niumli Oii-.tr. Mi M ('an.uii.'h, Miw A Cralj, Dai lit CiMii'lall. IMiotDe C'lai iier, Mo-e CiHinrt. W.I I'iilirs, I 'In is lvl. Jlrs.nnnf lliiiii'in, W It HiM'l. Mcjihrii Doiurilit, MI4 "Stary J risk. Win Kolct'in, Will' i-, .sarah KJ liiaics, Wm linntiiii, A !2 llanlvin, M II ilenttl. risin, A SAI.XM, 0,;t. 11 ,t.'mil-mi..r. I .lame-. 11 1. .i'nne, Mis M.iiinar K'tH', lllllt MllJlH-, I. A .Mm '!iv. .Ia T Ni'iv-on'c. l.i-wls Xnrili. J II IVni-Kcn, .Mrs I K l'rultt, A .1 ltraftiiiir. J O lt.tv. .Ml Mile Stirnpe. Win S exun. .hn savage. Mls M.u-j J' Sli.iw.M II- Sage. Jll-w It ii I-It Mfvi.weU,.l.uiH- Ni-oiii, Saiu'l Mnllli. Ileun U2 Mllllll, M S-mllli, M F Miilih. Mli Flora s losKli. A.I Mniili, Miss Mai-ilia Mnllli. Mis KU-1 Wit linns J-ia Wlltiains.Mli-sKIIalieth Wllwm, It It WnlKin.ltoM Waller, Mrs Louisa T. II. ItlCKKV, V. M. FDRE SPANISH MERINO BUCK.. OrJE KUKBRED BUCKS OK THIS STOCK. Ol most rl bV t-liirai-lcr. fir Juried ttv Ooore Ilflm. iniinil Ik.i.i II lll.ST VKKMUNf FI.OPKIS. ninved at I'i'-Ui-iii' ii-i iIih ll'li of -Aiicwl, and lll if iitrcrnl foi i0 le hhii sod '1 lion, y I.atij; In tliHt rlry Hi d at Iim Pull. iiitn frtomti'e nriii- Flock uia-&tr wttn liig sGti eiu k are tordlaliy h vtteil to i xaintuu 'ISlttW. A. I.NJ. Pi.ttiiiiid, An,'. Ii, 1S75. u I'ltO.II MAX FHA.Ml.SrO. The Oregon Steanmhip Compauy'8 strnmcr .Tnlni L. Hupht tin sailed from Sail Fianciu'o Satiiiil.iy morning wth the following LIST Of l'AHSKWKHS : Jacob Ktnim A- wilo. II Itolm A wife, Jlic C 1' C'landall A son.W O Hrnm, Dr V llarvcv A wife, i W Talhint. TIkm Kircliog, J D Voung, t'apt Hoyil, J ltamiiiiy, C Jironii, JI A urh A- wife, l)i- V M CaSu, ilifi M Friclland, It Aluahaiurf, J Fnllurtou. G.Steinhiicki fatn. 13 IJ riujpool. C W Dogger A fam. Mm Vu twu, V." 11 W'llSwn A fain, Jlicliael Wtltk, T W Frater, J Luiilv, It It Hays, I i'toht awl wito. D E Thompson wjfo A iieiiliew, .rScl.ir.c, H Oaira, J Ij (Joli!milh, I)Mltehll, ll Acker man, J Lei amlo A- wife, MihKUiIIoii, 1' E Ilrigliaiii, .1 FluinhiKr, J,o Yimg, It Willlunon, E Ktonfc ii E Di-nis and wife, II W Vialu- A familv, W E Thornton, F Jl King. It Timnions, II C-Owen, JC Welsey, wf A sou,. V Pnoctor, 11 Kt'Non and wife. Mrr-li Wolf, 2 chi!d.-aa was found in the spout. Dr. Shtlton biong!it Uio mUtuio to tho city, and aftir analyzing ac- eording to the umial I'.std known to eluuilst, lomid tlio compound, to consist ofcoriosiTO Mililitnato, sub acemto ot iron and piobally sa-jchnliie. As the well had been. used tho night piotinnir tlie compound liad Ivin placed in the sprnt allium at Dotllemver's Point. IU-sides tlieir usual stlye ot tiolllng they have- pos-Fes-ed themselves with a huge -eln, irtiich they Itiiitl at low thSo witli much siicce-, Tlie'o Indians lwlnug nt l'ott Oi chard. Paities who liave been llshiug at Dotlletiryei-'s and al-o ur teal's (wltits during the li-t week ivppit the -aliuou vwv tliiCK, ami iiittng in si( j. o SXZBX.TOH. va. r.. IIIIYNK'IH AMI SlIHIilK, t-AI.Kk ilrc'iu. ottlrc. front roim on ciond door-r the N. 0 Parrlsa brick. CoaiuKrulal utteel HI itence, northeast corner From and Ulvlrlon KtroeU. n.'lnft ?rihiatn of the Phyih-Medleal, orCuitli Coll ?e, Otnulmiatl, Ohio, wo aro iiurxly refotai loom oractlcc. dlecarxlluit alike both mineral and vetetabU .oln 83r The-Grandest Achievement or the Age! ,--...... ..- ..... v - - x ,,,., ,.....w.i j ...tvn, ...... .,...., twnittiino during SuuJa.v night. Wo have not troin eight to tifteen pounds. IliH.fc.cnd teat ju;iiil irios- in learned that theie is raiy cine as to who ptape Jrated tin's dastardly art, bnt doubtless strpn ill be taken to brine the cowardly ill.iiu to jnstico. I'liintliDi Atrfiioy. The Walla Walla Spirit of the West says, tLo new agent, 3Ir- Talfcror, has got into difllcnltj- 'with the residents txadi-ring on thorcseivo. Ho ha lefused to let work bo done on the new ,road l tinning acro. the reservation. And he has loihlddcH the . reelion of the tolegrnph ;lcs on the lloisu lino witiiiu the limits of tho inner vation. lIo(-ahu iutemls to tiifoico the full, letter of tho tiicy. If ha is meh a st:tlder for tieaty ttipiilation-, ho ought toconrJl Ids are :il;o to be liau tu that viiinity. Knjp.v th blessings ol the day i God sends them. .-1111 tho evils bear patiently and sweetly. For this day only is- ours; we un dead to yesterday, and we are. not bom Uto.iurrow. Jeremy Tnylci When. two goats met on a tiridge- which was t'xx.narxnw to alio. either to pass or return,. the goat which lay down t'ftiJ the other-might! pas- over U was a llnw geJit tlemiti thatk Lord Chtsfcrlleld. Cecil. Pnwor, like the diamond, dazzhji the be- liolitu and al-o tho -wearer; it dignities mctuiiiGss; it itiiignitles littleness; to what W LeUnd. ftcv A (loudhtz A nar, .in s a Motiigotncrv ,. c, ,1 is. k nnerwooii, 0 1) Thomas, Dan Smith, V NuKtMx'ti, IfiMcKinncy and faai, l'AVi,Mii:u LIST. Tho Oregon Steamship Company's stoamcr Oullamiiio :-ai!o.l from Portland Friday ( uinir, uith the following xi-r ok I. E Cold ell A wife, WTHimth, I.a.cl!i)l)crts, Mm is A Diuilap' Jlrs Jlaiy F Iliuels Ol ill JoMit, (icnige ItiunmonJj J Plan. Adam McXih lv. Mis 1' II llaiptrff. Mis A M S Ciupiuter, Mis-, l.ilibic lSu;tN, A Viil.il, MSCiilku, A Levi, 31 11 SanflC, .1 (' lllnin, C I) lMikhiiri-t A wl. i-wKMirns : Ma Vogt, J W Cojieland n A 2 ch, J M Lai kins. Mis II Fici'tann, MrsFJEndt-jliiiA-Jcli, S Waterman. Dai id CambL&in, 15 S V. ddor. It FlllaekwiU. A J .MomiVi) and wife, 3tis.IlJI.anA child, .Mi-s lAzxw AiuIlImui, W Hums, ltiv W It Stewait.wt A hoy, A lil'onrcimim, F II Lamke, And 'Jit in tho stterage. Indians and keep, 4hem on tho reeiati. in-1 i' centem-tible, it ghsiltliorltj;jo what Kteadof letting tlrttu roam at will all pitr the I is htwv exultation. Cnlton. The Little Monitor SEWI1VG MACHINE! m nvTri,Kz o Ronniwst No ro-wiiiilitigof Thire'il. 3Inkes-the Lock Stitcli, Chain Stituh, iind Cst- ble Stitch, from two cnnuiier uittl spools, direct. IT II TUB I lOtlTEtT RUNN1VO, AND MAKES 1 tin- leist iiidsoof niiv muelune In Ihe worlit. The iniwt stiupl lueoti-tructioii jiml theeaslL-si oivratwl. Will new tun the llii'-st to Ihe heaviest uf hbrics without ativ cbam;oiii tcilon. SKWS J PF.U CSIST, VASTK Than any othr Machtue. making SXlltcheto the rt volution. The public are invited to oall and see this WOmDCBFUX ZKVXMTZOK ! Katlffactloa guaranteed ct money refunded. For further particulars ca'a.al 104 Thud Street, near AlJur, Good Templars' Build- KIRS. Jk. B PAXTtW, Sole Arent for Oregon. W. W. M1.VRTIN, Agcria Halem. tW Ooni. responsible Agents wanted to- canvass ill parts of llio Suite. Poittand April Mtf country, ne jua ioimo.it n u.esaie 01 , . -j;h8 roses of pleas-e seldom last lon-j ii-uuimuM ... iuo 1iiumi,iuui.iuu..w .- p8Hj, to adorn 1 lie Uiow of liliu who seive which lias been tolerated 3j; tho ,iek them, and t.iey are the anly ltissw previous age.-As. His popularity is no , wnltli ito not retain tlieir sweetness altor hotter among thi Tndians than the whit. Tliis appointment has not been conllrmed jet; Wo gather thoe t'aots from u reliable gentleman who came friia there a lew days ago. Tho in tlioy, have lost tlieir fceauty. ll!lir. Hops tiro qtiotatl in XevA- York at Usftmiv, and in San Franciseo at 20S2$e. digiiatiouof tho people about Wfstoa.is loud Mrogon has prodiiced n Iargnsimoilllitof ltrmtii Hie llsciipeil ConWct. The Meicury ot hut evening sajs: "The com lot, llio.iu, who broke fiom tho guards at I the rcnitontUuj l.v-t Satmdaj, has In en heard 1 from. On SunJav eiomug ho came to the le-i- deiiie of Mr. tstcplun Fisher, liing on Lake I.abisli, fouruiiU noith of this city, and gaic hiuihclf up, saving that he w.ts woundid and could not posnihly get away. He reipu-slcd Mr. Fisher to drit liis wound and lwlgo him over niftht. Mr. Fisher complied with his request, and at tho same time keeping u sharp lookout upon him. The wound in tho leg, which was but a slight ono, was bandaged and tho prisoner furnished with food. He related that while hid ing in a small clump of brush, after making his escape, oue ol the piiwin giurds walked over his legs without discovering him, he haMiig corned himself lip with leaves. This morning, while Mr. F. aud sou were hai nci-.-ing upa ttam to bring him luck to the prison, Urown walUid leisurely aiouud a straw stack standing near the .dable. and as soon as hid fiom iew made aiiothi r break for the brush, leaving Mr. Fisher and son tu brood ot-r tho laet ot their being mvle victims of inlnplict-il contidonce. 1'roni Albany. Wo eHipy the following items from the Albany Morning Call, of the lid iust : Yetordy the Farmers' warehouse ran over that is tho house was erauiuiod so full of wheat that tho cereal actually tau out at the upper w unions, Ur. l.uidruru retiirnoJ from ltoseburg yes terday, bringing with him flftcon nuro-brtd An gora goats, which I10 will bare on exhibition at the Limi County Fair grounds during net week. Mr. Jas. l'ouell, who n sides some four mile east of this city, sold his farm yesterday com prising 'JIB acres to Mr. II, 0, Powell for tho sum of $8,70, This is one of the A farms iu Linn county. A young man named Hidgway, who lle alxnit rive miles this side of Lclunou, was kicked m the Mile by a 1 Icions liorse-, day U loro viMtorday, injuring him seen'ly. Dr. Hal l.i rd, of Lebanon was iMlled 111 aud pivo him tho iiitvss.iry attention. A mmilKi-of tlirct-liukers left this cltv yes tiidav for Scio, for the- pupoo of countcnauc- iug and aiding ill instituting an Odd Fellow's Leslie in that place last nilit. Orand Master (latch will ri'.u the institution. Mis Fannv Maoton, the young California pi iina donna", will visit Palem uet Tuesday cveuing, the litli liwt. and iltep. This, no doubt, will letard.the worli in opening out the new road troin Weston to MeachamV.. Tlio people out there rrgtot the removal of MaJ. Connojcr, as bo waJn accoid with tho people genet. illy, aud was.nell likivj.! v eiic lifuians. 1 From the H.illy .Slatcsiu.jnl Tolllilble Properly Soltl. Yestejday wo made mention uf tlie aruvul ot JuiljO Hewitt of Yamhill in oan midst, and ins intiution of puich.i-.mg valaablo projierty hi Balom and permanently reading witZi us. As tlie sale waa not entirely cu.asJimiu.iti J Fri day o wete not at libeity to make public tho property being b.iigaiued for. Satureliiy tlie-alo was. allecteel, and the piopcjty tiansRned U kneniui as the Silcm Ferry Co. Tho amount paid for it is SlO.liOt). Tho piopeity we coiuid cr is i. iluable, tho price very reasonable, aud thu acquisition of Judge HswJtt and family to our iniiUt as matters of sot evciy ilay occur icnce. A Si'ii IWdlurc. Aiiangcmeuts h.io bix'ii nindo to liavo tcle giaphie conncetion with tlio outride world from tho Fair Grounds during exhibition week. Tlio ollice will be located in tlio noith-wcst comer of tlie l'uvillion and theicsult of each heat of tlie several ruees and other important events will ho Mnt tenth as llity occur, as well as pi i ate messages. All tl usual businchs of a regiilur telegraph ofllce will be cariied on. Arilttxl. Hon. .1. W. Ncsmith's fine stable ot thonr-ough-hnil horses arrived in the city yesterday and took up quarters at the Tair Grounds for the purpose of training for the coming State Fair. Tho hortcs brought over were tho stal lions D1.law-.110, Wiuthrop, Knox, Magnum Kno and Illaek Stranger. They all aro of roy al blood and will attract the attention oi our country cousins who "hanker" after tine stock. 4'H.V of .Nlllcill. Tho elegant low water steamer intended for tlio 1'pJH.r Wlllamitte river tiaelo is now having the finishing touches put upon its upper works aud machinery placed in position at Portland. The compliment paid tho capital city by Capmin I'. It. Seoltinr.Yhiinglitslieauilful claft after our (air city has induced a number of the lead ing ladies of the city to send to rkm Fraud. co for a full set of colors for tho boat. Tlio colors will be presented indue and ancient form upon tho arrival of tho boat at Salem upon its lirst trip eaily iu the coming month. A Uoosl Inln. Mr. ts. lleckctt, at Eola, haa a hop yard of two ears growth, which turned out tills year 10,6110 pouuds of hope and netted him the handsome ma of $4,000. This is a growing and paying hurinrss for Oregon, Nearly all the hops used in this State, Washington and Idaho, hayo to be brought from California, and it is said that they are far inferior to those that hie Ihu glow 11 in this State. A fine M-liol rauic. Tlie new sehoeil home just completed fur the center district on Howell Trairie is a model building, and much credit is duo the citirens of that vicinity feir giving tlio rising generation ot Howell Prairie o e-omfortable a Miucturu to study lu. The building is SiS by tM feet, well built, with iron seats and desks to accomodate "0 pupils. The house w ill bo occupied tlie Mon day follow Ing Fair week. 3, K. lUitl will Is) tlio principal, aud Miss Sarah l'eiidletou, assistant teacher. hops-this year. Fure-Ered Fowls for Sale. LIGHT AND DAKKV BllAIIMAS, JJITFF co chins., lloudans. Klirt-r and Hold RaaiuHed Po. lauds. Silver Sp'ingied Hamburirs, Dink-Breasted ltvd Gamus, English Dockings, Whl'e China Geese, Ijinre Bromto Turkevs. lieu Bees, $3 pr dozen. White China Geese EgR, $5 per dozen. Pure-Bred Sheep and Goats. Spantek Ver'nos. New Oxfordshire aid Cotswold Cross, r.od-Meriuo Giajes, Thoiotu-bbrcd and Hmled Angora oats. J.Li.fAHItlMI. Salem, Feb. IS. 1875. Cm Thi.- Giangei saps: "Messrs.. F.ldted.'jo .1 Miller, of Ficnclo rrairle. M'uioii county, cimo np to onr cUy last Saturday, and, pur-dlt.u-td trom Mr. Laundt-nm sixtivfotir head of Angora ewes, graeVs, and one uure black buck. Ttio prices piid .icie us folloA: lt hieeds. sj.iM; n, S7.50; h ewe, SlO.Me; and SitlO.OO for the buck. A'l Eldiedge liu niiim 1,500 acres brush 1 md -jear Gcrv 111s, and he pmpost's 10 irv uie virtue 01 Angoras iu, uiowmus, wo think he lias leiund something oheas.r tliau 1 Chinamen." I Ite'ilneetl. ( I We learn fiita theSuncriiiimidcutoftlieeom-1 pauy that tlie (fity Gas Compnny haw ledticeil 1 the 'price ot us, to take ciliet fiom tho firi.t of October. Hereafter the corsianv will furnisU gas touonsiitieiM at tho r.itc-ot ft.7.fO per LOIVfi tect. iuste-aOi of S.S.00 as heretolcro chargciV MOUNTAIN BALM Tiie Great Oregon Mufly for CQHONIG COUGHS, GOLDS, AND OTIIKU IS.PKI1KKCTLY IIAUMLKSS-CANNOT 1X.JURK 1 the most dcllcilc. The pure fcvrup a beautiful ' artiltle pleasant ti the taste pryired with great 1 cjii cnu oe uaa ar niuu p iiitwjai&.s aun e;eA. a KELT'S IJnit'MQres Salem. feistf P. A. Heed, Salem. 1 Geo. WooDWAnc 1 Portland. I'lit'iille,!., a-'or. The lollswmg is a list e the leiteis nnd iatt ages lennUiiing in the olfce of Wells, Fargo, A ' Co., Octcber 1st, 1875 : , Letters James A. Astohs, Harry 1'ingOw G. II. Sharp and T. X. W1.-c1u.111. 1'acLsgi's lVtcr Cuio, Harry Cooiier, K. A. Gear, Je-sse Hunt, J. Q. A. Hudson. Otto ! Knppj, It. Kcppmger. I. H. Keyes, J. O. Xich-1 eiNoiv wA Harry Uingo. ' L. F. Waoxeh, Agt. 1 IFnr tbQ Stnlcsmiiii.il AV'.IAWX-A MtSiXEr. iiv waluiie n. srnrnu. I Real Estate Agency. SEED ii HOfcWARD, HAVE AS'H)OtA.TED TUEHELVES TOOE1H ct fos M10 traiisirtlon of a IScil Kstatc huslnaui, Willi prlue 1 3al ollle-o at SALE.V, OltKGOy. We have, at the j).'esent time. Choice Farms for Sa!e. All pe-jons dedrous of luaklng purchase at land or 'teal Kstate arc requct'-tl 10 cull and examine the lud.icemeuts ve can oiler In Ihe way of Town Property and Farming Land. Parlies wishing to sell land will do well tot give us a call befbio placing their piODcrty lu the. handsel other agencies. REED & WOODWARD. May 14, 1S75. wtf. Kellogg's Oregon ; bieath of wakening day, Thm clouds of peaily , mniS PLOW 18 THE INVENTION OF A. a 1 X Kellogg, of Kelloeg's P. O., Douglas county, 0- Tlio first low rlntteriiii Stirs tlie wide air. Laze, r loai slow 1 o er me shj , 10 meei uie rays t eon and he- h,, rceived a United Stiles Datent the. Of tho uurisen t tin whose faint beams plav , for. This is not merely a new plow, but an Irupmre. A,,,nn .1, . i,. .!... ,. isoji.. " meat that can he attached to an old plow, If desiraale, Among the drooping stars, Kissing away as well as constructed as a new one. It-consists of Their waning CU'S to slumber. From the a polut, Und-ule, and share on tin land-side for eut- ,..7A ' ting under the land, constructed of one piece of sheet ottA-' motal. rnt out In snltftble form and hent In the Rlistm Like snow-w reatu at appioaeb of vernal dajs, 1 required." Attached, and part ef the Invention tsan Tho moon's naln circle! molts into tin. n-nr I upright cotter enn ed so as to cut tho sod and gather 1 ue moon spaiecirciet mens into megiay. Ufi .Futi.ia or trash mid miiiin it mr t,. th rh-ht to h Glad ocean emiveis to the gentlo gleams entirely covered up by the furrow. flf roav H..ht thai fniiM, il. "Wm,,,, ! I TWt Invention has three distinct advantages: 1st And murmurs joy with all tits thousand strains ; And earth's fair faco is mantling with a glow, I.iLo voiitldul beauty In Its changeful hue. When slumbers, rich with dreann, are bidding her aellen. What builds a Nation's pillars high, And its foundation strong? What makes it mighty to defy The toes that round it throng ? Not gold, but only men can make A people great and strong; Men who for Truth and Honor' sake Stand fast and sutler long. Brave mon who work while others sleep, Who daro while others fly; They build a Nation's pillars deep, Aud lift them to the sky. Ralph Waldo Emcnon. , In being adapted to an old plow with little expense; Ijd In laying the stubble in the furrow to be el ttrely covered by the earth; 3d The share on thu land side, which projects laterally, cuts under the next furrow and prepares It In case of roots or fern for easy turn- lag as weu us saves iue wing 01 rue snaro irom wear, and making the draft of the plow both steady and straight. The proprietors intend to hare a limited number of their plows made by good mechanics, without charge for royalty, to prove their value, and those who desire to examine same, can do so at Knight's black smith shop. Foundry Block, Salem, or at L. L. Kel logg's shop, Oakland, Oregon. Our Improvement on plows will he manufacrired and for sale by Louis Miller, Albany; and by Irwin, Macey, and Schooling, and Woodbury, at uarrishurg; and by Sloan Brothers, and Potudexter A Pugb, at Eugene. Address communications to I. L, KELLORG, March 10. 187B. Sn. Oaklsnd. Or. MARRIED. At the residence of the bride's parents, in East Portland, by Dr. Atkinson, on Thursday, Sept. 30th, Hon. Penumbra Kelly to Miss Mary Marklum, all of Multnomah County. In this cltv, on the 4th of October, bv llev. E. J. rhmnc, Mr. Clutles Abbott and Miss Emma Kokilla, loth of Marion rotmty, Oregon. Dleil. lb this city, on the evening of the 1st inst., Fay, infant daughter ol Dr. E. J., and Jcnuie E. Hawne, aged 1 month and 28 days. Iu GervaU, October 2d, 1S75, Mattie, wife of S. Ij. (lalues, aged 'JO ears. Independent and Temperance Candidate. ZEOrX.8'B TXCBZ.T ! Tlio lVext Coii;rciiiniau: s. w. Mcdowell, M.D,, Representative IN 4tTH CONGRESS OF THE UNITKD STATES, FOR STATE OF OlttGjN. All voters dotrlng the abeive ticket, please rommn nlcate with the Doctor, at Saltm, Oregon, gli lug jour name and poetottlce address. We anoouuee tho above name of Dr. McDowell as them-st worthy, true aud tried Independent nnd Temperance nun, well qudlldt l to till th- position as any in our Mate, asae-atididateat the coming p, clal elect'on to be held on Monday ihe S3(h day of eic tjber, a. n. 1,-T5, subject to iho will of Ihe VOTKltS at the polls on said day. Newspapers please li.sert, and oblige MANV CITIZENS. 1 to O w w . s "j ? 4 J o is 1 1 1 o l-H H r I o hi W i t o o 5 1 3 K W H IS o W ts 9S ts m