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About Willamette farmer. (Salem, Or.) 1869-1887 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1877)
7 - "Hs.f iT WILLAMETTE FARMER. r" JOHN G, WRIGHT, Dealer In FAMILY GROCERIES, Crockery and Glassware, Wooden nnd Willow Ware, Tolmoco and Cigars, co.imii:ribal HTincryr. Salem, ApillWl, 1871. tlAvrll Pacific University, I-'OUCST CIKOVti, UK. FAOII1.TV I nv H, II. MA1IMII, I). I President, and Profess or of Intellectual I'lillii.oiiliy. . , .. Itav. 1ICI1IAUE 1AM AN, A.M., Professor of Iihot ortcaml History , di-vaiN K. II. I.AMHON, Prorcisor of Matb eniatlc.. JOS. W. MAliail, A. It., Profesor of Latin and Greek. .1. 1) Itnilll, A M rlnr pal nr Academy, Mim lll K. MA'K, I'rer.plrc.s. .1. W. MAltsll. A M.. Librarian. Miss I1AUA1I nuWI.tn, Teacher nrMiiilr. There nro Uirco term. In tliu 'illrlato year Tlio AlbTuitM liealP. on Iho flrt Wciliiosi'ny liillipt'r II n lulltotil., In Hi" Acaitcmlc i epdrtinent, kill), ami In Iho Uolliguf lo, pir yiur, pajiililo per lumi In aitveuc'i, A rltriilsr, ami tny desired liifniimtlon will lwlnr nl.hcd, upon application, by the President, anil, Storage at Portland. Wi: auk vnni'Aur.nTnhTHKi: Gt-x-xviaa. on the mott fitorible I, run", rltliir In our lm proof Store, nr In mir Iranm Nimi oue on Mir uliarT. Cats or nitre hate not liutiulul grain or,iloiir In tl Uicr. Vor furlhcr iwrtlculirf apply In J. MoCRAKEN & CO., ao'.stf 1'ulITI.ANII, Oil RAILROAD NURSERY. Prunes and Plums made a Specialty. 200,000 FRUIT TREES For Nulo TIiIn Mcunoii, CONHlhTlNO OK .Apple, l'tmr, Quince, J'luni, Pruno, l'cuuh, Ohorry, Urapo villi's, Currant, Jllnckborrics. Jtusiiburrics (oight vari ation), StruwlMjrrlus, Chestnut, Mul berry, Black nnd Whlto Walnut, , Hickory, HiiRiir Maple, lloncy Ij- eust, Lomlmrily Ponlar, Mountain Ali, WL'iinir Willow, rjtinwhalls nnd Lllachs, HonoyHticklos and Ivy. IS vo rf r o u n m. Arlxir Vltiu, Itiillun Cypress, Cloldon Cypress, very lino, J'lnos, and Cedar Jeodar,l'iiricaiithiiH,Jnponicu or Flru Tree, forty varieties of JIosck, Flow urltiir Shrubs and I'lants of all kinds, JCngllsli Iluw seeds for budging, also JOiiRllsli I'rivot J'lants, for fancy Ileuses. v Nov,' I call Hpeclal attention to the Amsden June Peach, Tlfteon days curlier than any other Pouch known. I huvo only aliout -Oil yciirllnt? trees of this Pcauh. Price, SI each, $10 iordox. li,r(M) dormant buds of this Pouch; price Hoc each. SLTpor hundred, S-00 per thousand. I also huvo u fow trues of the Uuunt Vornou XNsim. This Pour Is ono of the iniwt valuahlo now Full Pours In cultivation. Prico of trees, $1 each. OrefCDi Chimplon Gooseberry. This berry 1. worth all ntlior (looscbeorlea for prof It. It l a Ono lrp berry, ami the niiut inilltl bearer ever known. Prlcu uf plants, $1.60 per dot., f 10 per hnuilrcd Be Warrington Uooscberr) . Tbleln Iho largest of all Uoosoberrles, and I. a blood red, vety ornamental, and an excellent berry, Price of plants, Ml cent each, per doicn. Xovoxi MoocUlncx, l'er uniulrnl, ft. per ttaouund, S0. 1'rUo I,ll seat (rve to any udilrim. riam aBdi'riineTrcM oa l'cucli ltool. I claim tu.it Iho I'oieU root In fur niperlor to I'liun root, for Krafilni; pnmu. and plum, on, for the.e rt-a wo: l.iou never havo any ppriMit. to Uivlroy iho llle ot your true., u. Hie iiruue and plum .uutiil ostler on peach than on plum. J The iirunoand plum bur roungrur on ptacli ronti, and the Irult t.or hrller ijuautl. aiy urouier ua. a itiiiid orchHrn or u ireir ou p.ch root iiu year, old tti-at tutd (orly HinutH to Ibe tree till, .entou. 111. tree, uie erv trirlfi) nnd Ane. 1 can f how any ui.ii pouch rool. that arc iwcu ty Ave year. old. perfectly .niind niul healthy. TesUnton)' Ih ratoroftno fcacli loot. JlrMlNNUl.1.1., t)a s.1, ISTi.. II W. I'iixttwiun,- Ilearritr: iimr iiutuln regard to IMum tree, on Ve.cli roota, . at haud lhaoa number ec la rue, healthy Hum Ine. rwLiity )iar. old, Kralteil mi poach rout. 'Ihey havu niter .prniiUi! aud boaralrtmelT well. I would nut haea plum or prune tree unle.. It wn. ouptucb ron'. Yoaie, rerpectiully, W, T, Nr.wni. Aueiua lor my Miraery. I) J Malarley. l'ortlaHd; Woojiley Ji To , (lervnU, I, Micluel, Wlieatland: Mr. K A Sailklnn. Kuxtur; X W Wlilp)le, (''ottaiie drove; H Ikrrj. JlcMlnnvlllu H. W. PRETTYMAN, soiQtr rMiirlelor of Itallroad Numry. KAMI- l'omxAND. Or. EAILR0AD LANDS. Xtlioi'ul Toi'iiw! IiOW l'KIQIMt I,0N TIIIKI LOW INTIiUKSTI T11IIK OlIKdON & OAMKUIINIA ItAU.HOAD 00. JL ctler tbelr Iiiid. for tale vjidh tbu followliiK llbu Tal term.: Ono tenth of Iho prite In cith; liUeixnt on Ibe balance at Iho rate of veten per cent, ouo yiar after .ale; and inch followlu; yiw one lentil of the principal and luloreit un Iho balance at lliu rate of aeveii per n ul iter aniiti n. Ilotb principal ami Inter awt payable In II. B. Currency. A dlKouut uf tn per ct nt. will Ku allowed fur caili . mr Leiutt lu Iki addre.eil lo I'. Bt'llUIZE, Land X(iol V. V. It. K 1-utUtuid. Orcrun, Late Dispatches. A(Crrrt upon. Tlio WorMN WnnlilHRlou Piiodal snjs tliu Htuixi cntninlttcu o.i pilvtlccs ittul pmvi'it of tlio llotnoi Imvo ciilMnntlnlly nncil on it ri'nort. which ulll prolmbly lio ?ii!iiullti'l to tin? coinml'.ti'o ncnin to-fnor-row Hint po'ilbly rcportiul to tin- llnii-c It will iiinlntnlii, lift I lint tlio President of llioSi'tiiiKi only la Impnuvruil nnd ic tiiiroi to fiieii Jill wrtillofltp, but da unt intuit mid exiinilni! Klwtornl V(Ui; fitiiiitllhiit tlio llonae linn vim prmira mid piltlleiji"! In cxnintiilrip niul voillliisj tin; cli i KM'.il void mid tint no vn'e inn liu ciitiiitcd ulilioiit coiient of llic Ilfitpii-: tlilril tint tlio llotl'u H tlio "iM-Jiulai- ul llm fiilhiriM lo elect Hinl of IN nppoitiuittr liiibdii'n Iho Pii-sldelit. Tin; cmninlilee la llliniiliuniK on tint lllt two polutt nnd illv IiIimI u nr on llic third. 'I lie I'ni'ta Afonl Hie u I. Xi v VotiK, Jnii.lO. The Times' pc ililirom M.uyilell, Jiarjliind, gives tlio lolhv Iiik nu'ouiit by tin cyu-wltncss of tbo Ilcuiiutt-.Miiy duel. A liclgliborlng former who I'lmuceil to witness the rtnlvul of tlio tluellln pnty, snys: 'i'bo gentlemen uullxtd It Nurcly until tbey rencliuila stone Kiippo'd to uiitrk tbo bonmliiry lino bc t it'll llm tuo Suites slid then Btopptd. Two guiitlumoii step(cd upnrt Irom tlio lennltilns cntnpany nutl walked about IS or'JO pnii"., ben they mulilenly balled, nnd turiilnt; iibont, one of tbuin, returneil to iho pin ty. In a lew seconds two others of tbo party wric fven to layofl'tbclr mi i coats niul take up piwlllon. Tlio fec miils proteidi d e.icb to In id n pistol stan 1 iiii; ni'ir one .mother. This was Mu.cecdod by .i sliuir pirley bcttveca tbo cuiitlemert, after v I . I c 1 1 they walked to their principals I 1 1...1 u .I...I- ..L.aIj ....!.. oru,f ,lol,e,H ,,.,,.,. that uf . , . V,, - , of'illeol'canedoiro ...it ... 1 In tlni I i.t I in Tlinffi 1 J fill luiliioliai I . . H ... .... .. MIIMBNC NEWS. H'lom tliu Unity Rlnln.iiuin.i milieu. Col. T. II. Cox, or llinflrmof ltroK Cox, Hlnck llrnlima, rreolviil n lotloi frmri N. I'. llurmll, wiveinl cliiJH 11111111, wlilelt colli inn mu laitt mlvlcin frniu tlicro, mid nilili atlll furllior coiillrinatloii in lo tint Inereuaini; rlelmcs ol llio iiilmi. Tlio loiul lu tlio winra doing nuiik nt lliu fartlioi unit of tliu liiunol In lii'-rianltiK In wlillliand ipitllly, nut liy lirli, nivrmv r urn, Willi lliu liiilniieo burn 11 roiilt, hut r.Minn tliruiiiili lliuwliiilo IiiIki'i lilili In now ovr llvo lilt In niiltli. IllKlit Hpiclinutia, mlwn from tliuluiltiuii of tliawiuzu nlilmut Mdu'l Iiir, eccpt liiftot lb' in utiupiiiliHlntiriipuit, 1111 IkIiik ii.Ku.ytMl hIkiwoI ray Kutinfactoiy ru Htilttt, llm liiwml ImiIiik ?').37 K'jM nnd 5 I lit J or, niul llm lilijln-tt-pl "1 (0I1I nnd MIICi" ur. Tho uM'raKu nl tli'iilit Mipiirib plicca n..ijcil nliomul Sli7.l I, Tlio l70 I. Initio puplnil dun 11 1111 tlio Inliju niRlit niul ili),i.;iil next .Miitula) lliueniupniiy propoi-otoniuiciKln u new tiuiiHl, ouo liiiiiilrtil loot lowirilowti oil tliu lcdu, to In Illll fent lu longlli, wliic.li will connect with tlio nluu now Ixlne annk in tlio old tunnel. Tlilx nlll lm ilriveu 011 tliu IciIko, wlili h ahuitH 1 width uf two kut nt tlio atarlbiK IHilut, mid It U eilliiinlnl Unit tliu oro lalien from it will iiioro tlian pa) for lliclihor to lm oxpunilcl tin It. TUllmi sIikIi Is uiitcli oii(;ht after noiv, anil lu rupidly iiipioeiiiliig lu vr.llic, anil H (li alluoil nt 1111 ilUtaut iluy to lank niuong thu hint lu Hi') market. I.UCKl IJ1 l'E. The litt ncwa nmeivulfioni Mm I.c!( CJnunn niliiulHlil3lily(.nujtitriKiii?, 'I'lio iiilmr. linvo Kinio In on llin leil'C lu tlio lnwor tuniirl homi lliiCKor tivuity fuit 11111I ilinl tlmtlt iiMniKm nlmiil four fent III wlllli. lu eouipli'tliiK ll wliiu to tliu tiiuuul n lui'h ul inn w 1 found nliich blinnatliiu fold nil through it, uii.l 111 11 KPAvrm, lumitl in Hi" iiiluu. Tliorn h mi iiuuienv auioiiutuf llili rkli uiunlri. uly lu IkIiI, niul lliu HiiperiutiniUiit cxpniMirii tho opinion lint now lm linn all tliu nix-cnury riidiuco tn piou Unit tlio l.uiky (jiili 11 la tlio riuliuii blrlln; oxer nu.ilu uu tliu NortltwiHt loant, And tin inont IHi uijmuit. hoeral rieii H)Koiuiiua iiut recntd Irom tnl. mine tucy Lu ru 11 nt liecd ,1 Co, .tuck broken", in thu Op ru Hoiim luilMiiit,'. LU'll.U.. Work U prosrcaalnK In Iho tuniitl, nnd ovui; tliy hut ciiuflriiM llm rltlinu'iM of tln.no niiiita Much atnek la (.hanging haiiilx nt llltvlitaa alnrn, anil jvrfMi bu)iii;jio 'Vullior puii'lia"-! in fur invtalmciit thuu apu uliiliuu, wlucli (;of to.liow tint )Moplo luio conlUleui.u iu tliu U1UK.H, niul in tliu.iu ulio mnuau tlu.ni. HUUk HAMI SI1SDI. Tho Illaek Bind iiilma lu Com county a'e in lull html, rulilmi;: niglit mid ll.iy, uml t iklnr nut morn cold than um-t, civiii;; iiiiploynieut to about fit) nun. 3IIM1II 1)1 CIJlOI. WAHiusnTdN, Jau. 7 Kiorclary Chaiullcr'n ilodnlon jcntcrilaj in thulixt Chaiieu (Utah) tuhiiuK cano i-irritu allll further tliu important principle nnnutiuciil recently In U10 cine of tliu "KhiK of tho il" lode. Tlio dipartmcut uow fully iKiiiUu that the general land oflieu cannot lu any nay oust thu jurimliutinn of tlio court', whlluiidvcrMichiliiuaro)iimcciiteil with rcnxutiahlo illlisetiev, luit inmt await tlioir final ilccUlon lu excry iwint Involvnl, ri;ardleim of any abaiiilouniout nf a portion of tho surface of tho Broiliul in coiilllit, Tluainaterlall) oliaugea tho pracltto of tl 0 olliev, and is of griat lm partaiico to all mliihic lltlg.intn. ItOAU M)l,Wt IMlltN. Tlio follow 111K ro-ul auiwni.ora were appoint ed for 1H77, bj Iho Couuty Court, to BCrvo for tho Jiwir, and to mako their rutunii lit tho Jan nary tirni 1878: iiiaTiitrT 1 T. Adama, J Not Appoiuteil 15 I.. 11. Turner, 7 llllw Iaiitib, tl Not Amiulutud, II J. 1'. Auiloraou, III B. 1'uliur, IS A. II. rJinimoui, 17 1'. M, Con, 1 II. 1'. Cnolei , J I J. W. CittHlord, i Not npiHiintul, J.') I. NuwlaiiU, U7 N. heott, ." J. W. Pale, ill A. Murphy! 3,1 (I. W. liimmiik, lio A. Clonlel, 7 J. l'liltner, :i'J Not uppuuited, II " " II W. T. l'ttttun, 15 A. (). l'urkiu, 47 1'. 1-ieltla, IU K. laillrun, 41 Not appointed, 5.1 II. H. Oborue, U J, Cou.er IlITTIUCT i M. A. Ward, 4 V. Cofley, (1 Not Appuintid, H 1'. Powers, 11) T. O. Hlmw, 12 II. II. Trice, 11 U. Cl.l'.VllllH, IU I). HIi.uiLtf, IS H. IjiKc. JO 0. l'rank, 22 Nut AppolmViI, VI 11, HIcluLmdi, 2(1 Not appointed, Jt J.T. llosi, : C. Ninl, a. v. iiui, HI 11. llrown, ao 1 Illatro, L'i 1 It. Turner, ll Nut iplKlilllCll, I. 1 h. llleiuou, li A. atauton, tr, V. lollut, 48 It. J.. hnartK, Ml O.HiMiite, l2 H. 1). .Nuithcott, 51 N. CivMuyel, Aluiiikt n lire. On Honda), as tho ntcamcr City of Bakm mis bourn! down, thin bctneou Con all la and Al bany, an alarm of lliu wan (jhou. A mill was mado to tliu lower deck by moat of tlioao on hoard'lmt Mr. l).iin of Peoria, obaerxliiK tho c.iuiie, willt Bieat cooIiicbk, ran out of tho cabin and (llmhiui; to tho linuicaiiu iKck, mizid tuvorul bueketa of water, kept theio foi tho purpoxe, and Ihruw tho aaino 011 what prouinted to 60 ir"Jrlous iifkiil. "it 'vonu that tho lieuted iniol.ii hI.i.'K set the eaiinc whioli aurronuda it iimide of tlio cabin, on lire. Tlio timely nppli tation of wall r prevented n iliiuntroim lire. Bot ral puaenceiB wuroou hoard, ulao about 'JCO tooa of wheat mid produce MtlHUON'l .ttl.MJ rilM IXUOl't'. Althougb the Jlorinoii3 nro wild to bo lo-lii; mound In Salt l.uko City, It ap pears tb.it they nro making eouyorts etlll lu other lands. T'bo steaimlilp AVyomlng, which urrlvctl In Now York recently from Liverpool, brought nnioin; her passengers, -u JIormoiH for Salt I.aku City. Tlio party ato principally nutUcs ot Knclnad null Wales. Thry cotao Irom Mancbes tor Now castle, HlicllleUl, and lllrnilut;. bam. Tbo itgea of tbo party vary Irom to to tweuty-sovoa years. Tbo present party iu the last to nrrlvu fiotn Diuopo last venr. Tbo nnrtles which nrrlvetl Ijst tear uernat'iriO, (KU. 350, itiitl tho Wunii- liiKS l'Jil, above mentioned, inaklue; a total ol J,2W souls. About sixty Alormoa mis. liutinrliis inn lo bo tout out shortly to tlio illlli'tiiiit tittiies Into Utah, to seek prose l,t les tliirlne; thu whiter. yua 11 nily? In n tone wbkh uus dlstlnuly iiiullliluto tbo eotinttyni.it), u bo stys bo bad by this litno heroine tborottRhly tnght t'licil. Whether tbo two piimlpals k--Bpunilcd or not bo is utinblo to ttate, but bedlstinetlj lieiul the same urui vbo propoiiuded tho Interrogation, tall out in 11 tnlleit tone, one, two, tbtee, and in--t'tntlv 11 report sharp ninl quick rnng out llo did not notlio any urnoke Uiie from tliu ultols, but neiotiuts forthls by the r.nl tliat bo was watching to see ons or liolli miti hill, nnd paid tio attention to tho llrcarms. In this, however, ho was probibly tlUippolnled. Tbls was repeated tw ice. After the shot neither of tbo prin cipals moied Irom their position for as much us a minute 01 two, and there seem ed lo be a consultation which lasted eight or ten minutes tit tlio coucluMoii of which tlio ontitc partv left tbo ground. The party of tlireo 'Mr. MiiyV) walked back to tlio eleleji, wbllo Mr. ilonnett's party bind u carrlige at Slaughter' station, and iiroie to Clayton. Xelther of the three nppcared to bu iiiueb hurt lor eaib walked without any aviMnncu Irom the other. Tliu Times says tbo ridiculous termination ul thu duel fottsbtls a ll'tlag iliuiaxto tbo history of tbu aflulr. Tlio parties mot and cNchaiisod shots and separated, both innru than matlefled wltli tin renult. and iieltiicr hurt Its to life, JlriU or, tllges-1 lion. Hiitierbllt'a SAIIt, Cotnmodoto Vunderbllt'e will was llletl for probata to-day. lie leaves all of bis ptopertyto bis son,.Win. Vanilsrbllt, who Is to pay tbo lollowltig bcipiests: Tlvc hundred thousand dollars each, to four ol bin daughters; J.'IUO.IKK) ratb, to bis other lour daughters; to Cornelius Vaudcrbilt, bis sou. tbo Interest on $2,000,000; to Cot nolltis J. Viindorbllt, miii ot Win. II., $MO,uoi); to Ills w ifu, .?2o0,(KH). in addi tion 500,000 settled on bur nt marrl ige, together uith bis matiilon.lurnlturo. plate, Iioincii, etc. In addition be leaves $1,000,- 000 to bo divided among a Itt ot names which bo lelt with Win. XI. Vi'iulerbllt. Tim J.lek lt Settled. Svn PiiANCisX), Jan. 0. Tbo James Lick c-tato lias been settled amicably. .1. II. Lick, James Mck's son, gets $3,S3, jOO, in addition to thu $150,000 devised to him in tbo detd of trust, out of which ho pays to tbo bisters, nephews and nieces 01 (leivased iu various amounts, the Mini of $72,000, in lull eutislnction of all claims against tbo olate. Tlicro Is some proper ty aside It 01a that Intrusted in tbo deed tiu.it, administration ot which will bo amicably nettled among tbo heirs. fcuinlipox Aifalu. San I'RANCiKro, Jan. 10. Keconls ot health ullk-o show smallpox again on the increase 37 cuscs were reported last week and 10 tbls week up to last night. Tbu majority ot these h.ivo been among Italians and Mexicans not piotected by v leclnatlun. home of the cases arc recent arrivals In this city; othets, lu connection wllb the tut tint !otne infants have beuti atlaikid by tbo dUeaso without having been exposed lo it, iiccms to Indieatu that tho goruis ot tho eonrgo are i-tlll lingering In tbo atuiO'ipheie. Jlut tow Chinese b ic been iittaiked bitt'ly, although ono was luuiid dead in a b-ie'k alley Monday, Hie III out li Murk firlaliluir. SvnDiioo, Jau. 0. -Stock throughout tho country I poor, and unity aro dying and m my more must dio lor want of teed. homo nun ln-s can go a month without death, puth.ip--, but otltuts 1110 l.ir more needy. Nothing now from Lower California. Thu weather Iscloaraad warm. LosAmimis, Jin, 0, Weather clear and wat m. No prospect of rain. A Demi lAK-Ji lu Wbent. Tbo drouth now prevailing and war prospects la i:uropohac io stiffened the viows of holders ol wheat that business has cotao almost to a dead lock, and ships aro lying idle or seeking charters else w here. A tlrst-class lion British ship has been chartered to curry wheat to Lugland tor 1-2, which Is unprocodcnlud lu tbo his tory ot tho port. A Sail Kiauclsco man went to a inae- tpicrade In tbo guUo ot a glrallo, anil got so ilrtuik that 011 tho way homo bo loll in 11 gutter. A policeman, supposing that a beast had escaped trota tho motiHgeile, got a ropo, approached cautiously, lasnood tbo fuddled musquciudor, nnd tied him to 11 tree before tl.o inlUako was discolored, Oold Hill News: "Lllo goes by sp-isuins," ald n icd-nosnl mm, sitting on ji iiiuio 111 n i.oki 11111 fatoon, n'lnigiit. SpiiHiins brings jou Into tbo world, and ,nn ras in join checks tlirnttgli pttiims. Cblhlbnod Is one long paum. When a Idler gits older, bo don't have 'cm so often. Drlnkln' Is caii-nl bv tho 'pa'unis, nnd tho doctors 'III tell you "tint tho dlllr bms trlmnilus l the W01 t kind of ppniims. Ifyon'vo bad ihern. you don't want 1.0 (Victor to till j 011 what thny air. 'I lieu llieie'sgittin' married. Wlni's thit bat 1 "pTuiiif I tell oil oui)grolks think. they'll In lote. butlt'sonly u-pvum. Kolkstalk iibout link, but thorn ain't nofiicbU thing. It all wines ol tho kind o .nitiuns a man Is boiini to have be iiattir. homo Is nnt'i illy got "imams of wotk and fpnunis o' l.ii'pinz fobcr. Tliein kind git along an' mako money. Other fellfis Is got sjnsiiins .igui wotk and ipatinis that call fut gin. Them's tbo kind the Lord glte inc. It's nil spitini. you bet yir life. I wl.b some o'jnu ducks would bate a apnMim to trcit, tur 'in powetlul arldilled, as it wur." EniTon Statehjun: Tills is a V shaped part of llowoll Pralriu precinct, and lioiin tlio forks bctwom Wg Tuddlng and Little Tuddlng riv ers, and terminating at the confluoncs at I'ark orsvillo. Tho lands aro mostly toicni with brnsli.and of superior rnnllt) well watcrml nnd tlmbcicd, and niar mills, schools, marl.ots undtoans. Tkoso lands liaio bicn licld and often sold, at cry lo..- latos, manv farms in "lSrushj Neck" havo been mado with tbo mat tock, but when mado aro xcry fertile, and of much xaluo. But a hrlgliter day is dav.ning on this "Neck," Scores of Olunin gnihbers aro iiov, opening up thoso lands for cultivation, at greatly reduced rates for labor. Although much of theso lands had hern sold atincor six dollars p r acre, jet when they ardincnlti ation, nro wortli twentj-firo dollars per acre. Tho "Johns" grnb at frooi lour to eight or ten dollaispcr neio. Tho rlut juir's crop more than pa) s for tho clearing up of theso Ian Is. "Ilrukh) Necck" now has a HonriUnng school of about 30 scholars; kept by Mr. W. Andwigg an emigrant Swiss, who owns land in the "Nock." I)als Tiros, steam sawmill is also in thin settlement, sad is In an excellent body of tlmboi. There nro fine prospects ahead for the "Nick." Jt. Mr. Wm. liigham in a letter to tho Dalles Mountaineer ea)s: "I wish to stato in your paper to those whom it ma) concern that the Oregon State Agricultural Society gives two stakes of S500 each at tho cemiog fair; ono for two year olds running dash of ono mile; ono for three year olds trotting, ona mile and re peat; $400 to tho first, ', of tha holanro to the socond, and remainder to third. Entries, to close May 1st, naming tho colt, also sire and dam, Entries to be made with Secretary of the Society. Entiauoo and forfeits to be paid to the Secretary the race. I would also state that the premiums on horses, through the different classes, havo beou raised 33 !j per cent., besides tuo new classes lmxe been adued, ono of Per-cber-m, one of Clidcsdale. For trials ot speed there arc 5 running races: One dash ot mile, 100; ono mile for two year olds, S500; one mile liU-3.ii-W,400l one two -mile belt, iOOO. Also four tiottlng races, for $500 each, making J 1,100 In all, and if the tnala of speed aro as tood the coming season as they were tho post, the) v ill be good enough." Ttioinna Haley Wanted. Any information of the whereabouts of Thomas Iloley. who left Ban Francisco about 18 months ago, wdl bo thankfully recehedby the undersigned. He is about 15 years old, has red hair, is very much freckled, and when last heard from, was traveling with Johnny Faylor as a race horse rider. Address, Edward Haley, Jr., ban Jose, California. Taking th renaiis. School Clork, Mr. J. W, Cox, commenced jestcrday morning to take tho census of all the school children in this district, Tho enumera tion inclodes all children between tho ages of 4 nnd 20, bother they are at present going to school or not. -4 - f- Expectorant Ull Stubborn Coughs and Colds yield promptly to tlio healing and cura tlvo properties of Ir. Jaywe'u Ex pectorant. It loosens and promotes tho expectoration of Irritating mat tor, mitigates muih pain and dis tress, and chocks inflammation. Asthma, Bronchitis, and Throat Troubles nro at onto relieved by lr. Jnyue'a UxntH'toi-niit. It re moves constriction of tlio Ilronchial tubes, loosons phlegm, soothes nnd heats tho mucous membrane, arrests any fo erish tendency, and helps to forw nrd a gradual cure. Consumption, Pleurisy, and Lung AffectJ0n8 are generally controlled and ameliorated by Dr. Jajne's Ex. IMYtornnt. 1 1 saves tbo lungs Irom much irritation and distress, by 10 llovlng thom of tbo irritating matters by which tlioy aro clogged, it ulso suppresses inflammation and gives tbo ulToctod parts a chance to heal. Whooping Cough.Croup and Hoarse ness are otllcaeloubly treated by Dr. Jnyne'a ExK-rornnt. It removes ditlloulty of broatblug and oppres sion iu the throat or lungs, promotes tbo pjoctloti of mucus and subdues tho violence) of theso 1 omplaiuts at tbo outset. It Is it Sato Family Cura tive, of long-established reputation, nnd whore promptly admlnlstorod, has enabled many to cscnpo bcrlous Lung Au'octious. Woman's Education. The assembly met, and the union Ofator got up; bo was a preacher of tho Gospel, and earned too vteigiuor that ooico. Christianity as well as felencn Hoetneil to rise against us In hia person. Ho made n long and eloquent Kjieooh, based on tho Intelligent surmises and popular pr,udlcei that wera (Utilised In n, hundred bailing articles, and In loltors to t)n editor by inon and women to whom history wan a dead bttor In modern con trot ersles; for tbo press buttled thin matter for two yearn, and furnM.ed each parly with an artillery ofi(aKins;oand con, TVa ..at.1. ItYVsir.,....!.. mk... 1.. ,,. , ... mm -,,,, .,,,,,,.,, .a p)ninu in iiiu iieariii and tho homo; to lmr,a r her dollcacy Is to mr.n um ,uuiii llillll IU(I rOSOU , BIKI COU101 n,s( ml illTv In. u.ill, Ir. ti Itlt.ttit v.nL,nblk... ,.,......a7 .... ........v.. .. T,,,,,,jub ujan.ui jiik anatomy and suiter hrancbfin that must ,,1U.V ItA !... 1 ..... Int.H.llu U . t - .... ..Q, , ,U lui-u, ,', lUIL'UUIIIU nor IU us inan'H lielprnale. r.ot hi. ilval, IibiI given her a body unlit lor war or hard labor, and a brain four ounces lighter than a man's, and iiDablo to ropo with I01U .tuili- and nraellenl cionco. In xhort, clo was too good and too phi plil for modiolus, " It was eloquent, hut it was a ;i ion roason In" and conleeturo ter. nldarra: t,t il n applause it met with ciiowcdone how happy IS tho Orator "fill I burin inn Inilnmui 'I --.....,... Taking tho PclcntlQc proacbor's wholo theory in meoiogy anu science, woman was high onrugh lu eroallou to bo tbo mother of God, but not high onough to bo a saw bones. Well. 8 nrofeshor of hMe Irlttrt rmnn our side, dot with a rival theory, but with up. tie was a pupil of Lord Bacon and a mn ofthe 19th century: m bo oblceled In a ;)rtori reasoning on a matter of experience.' 10 seiuo 1110 question ot capacity, ho gayo a long list of women who bad been famous in Boicnca:sucb as Iltle-ia Gozzadini, Novella Andrea, Novella Calderinl, Madaleua lluon slgnori,and many more, who wore doctors of law and university professors; Doroten uoecni, who was pre lessor both of philoso phy and medicine; Laura Bassi, who was eloctod professor of philosophy In 1732 by ac clamation, and afterwards professor ofex porlmental physics; Anna Manzollnl, pro firissor of anatomy in 17C0; Gaetaua Agnesi, professor of mathematio; Christina Kcccati doctor of philosophy In 1S50; Clotildo Tom bronl professor of Greek in 170J; Maria Dalle Donne, doctor of medfelne in 1700; Zelllra Ferretti, doctor of medicine in 1800; Maria Sega, doctor or medicine in 1790; Madalena Noe, graduate of civil law in 1MI7. Ladies Innumerable who graduated in law and medicine at Favia, Ferrers and Padua, in cluding Elena Lucrezia Cornaro, of Padua, a very famous woman. Also in Salamanca. Ak-ala, Cordova, he named more than one famous doctress. Also in Heidelberg-, Gottingen, Glesson, Wurzbnrg, etc., and oven at Utrecbt, with numberless gradnaUs in tbearts and faculties at Montpellier and Paris in all sges. Also outside reputations, as of Doctor Bouvin and her mother, ac knowledged celebrities in their brancbof medicine. This chain, "he "said, has never been really broken. There was scarcely a great foreign 'University without somefomale student of high reputation. There were iuch women at Vienna and Petersburg; many suoh at Zurich. At Montpellier Mademoiselle Doumerguo was carrying all before her, and Miss Garrett and Miss Mary Putmau at Paris, though tbey were weight ed in tha racabva foroiirn lano-nairn T.i the male English physician pass a stiff ex amination in scientific French botore he brayed so loud. lie had nevor done it yet. This, he said, Is not age of chimera; it is a wise and wary age, which has established in, all branches of learning a sure test of ability In man or woman publio examination fol lowed by a public report. These public ex - amlnatlous are all conducted by miles, and women are casslncr them trlumnhantlvall ovor Europe and America, and graduate as doctors in every civuizjhi country, and even in half-clvillzed Russia, Harper's Maga zine. How Tall abk WeT A late number of the Sctaitijic American, iu discussing the question, "How tall aro weY" publishes tables showing the mean hlght of the men of 24 dlflerent nationalities. The result arrived at Is that the Indians of the United States are the tallest, the mean bight being 67.034 inches. The whites of the United States oome second, tbo mean of 315,620 examina tions being 07.072 inches. Then follow the Norwegians, Scotch, inhabitants of British America, Swedes. Irish, Danes, 6to, The English come eleventh In the list, being Gel 677, followed by the Germans, who show a mean of 60 536. Tbo Freucb stand eigh teenth In the list, at 66.277. The Spanish and Portuguese stand at the foot ofthe list, measuring 65 iu5 aud 65 432 inches respect it eJy. Comparing the natives of tbe dltlor ent Mates of the Union, thosttof Kentucky Maud at tho head of tbe list, 6S.677 inches. Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Culllorni, Ne vada, Indiana aud West Virginia follow, all oxcuediug 6S luchos. The people of Illinois stand twelfth in tbe list, at 67.c35 inches. Peuusylvaniaus stand eighteenth, 67.470 inches, while the Yankees of the wooden nutmeg State bring up tbe rear, being only 61.537 iuehes. Horace Greeley once said: "There is noth ing easier in this wicked world than to edit a blackguard paper, and nothing more dif ficult than to get up a newspaper tree Irom foulness and blackguardism. Fish-women aud bar room loafers aro skilled lu the art or bandying epithets and bespattering each other with dirty words It requires no brains to do this; but it does require both heart aud braius to print a newspaper that a de cent man or woman can read without a blush." Every person should read tbo aboo and then examine Ills newspapers and iu tbe luturo patronirn only those Journals which do not throw dirt are freo from black-, guardlsm, those Journals which support tbe iu'ertst of the Isliorlug dimi aud do not support rlugs, ellques or uiouojolles cf any ktud. 1 ! 4 i A jtm&t.