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DIRECTORY.
OVVIVFAIH oftuo NATIONAL ORANGE.
jtituf.fr John T. Todo, Barton, Phillip. Ark.
. 0Hnur3,J. Woodman, Taw l'aw, VanHorcft,
Mich
JjicturtrK. II. Rmccllojr, Crcci, Howard, la.
SttiCfird A. J. Vaughn, Monijilils.Tonii.
v1m7 SUwarU Morilmcr Wliltilicad, Atlddlclinsb,
Bomcrrct, N.J. ,
VMp'atil S. II till', Hp-liignnrnnijn. narreii.w.
'J'reaArerY. M. McDowell, Wayne, rtcnticu.N. Y.
tXcrtlaru-O. II. Kulloy. l.iiulnlilc, Kv.
AVvwr-O. Dlnwfdillu, Orchard (Irous Ind-
CWm M.. JiiIiiiT. .iijiu-B. Ilirion, I'lililliw. Ark.
.Mora -Mr, ftaiiiiiel II. uhini". Monllctll". Ml""
7lwj Mre lliif vuy flo!tlanl, .Nf.rlh (iriuby.O
7?y AhMjhI tiUicanliUt Carolina A. Hall,
Louiavlllv, Ky.
KTfCCTIVE COMMITTER.
I). Wyatt Aiken, (Chairman,) CoUaburj, S. C,
H, U. hiiank in d, l)illii'tio Iowa.
Dudley T. t'h we, Chrtuniiit N. II.
Aloimi r ildiT, llock Falls, WMtcMilo. III.
W, II. Chambers, Uswetxlico, Iturecll. Ala,
omccr of Oregon State ;rnueo.
jrntltr-W'm. Cyril, Hclo.
Oww-A, 1C. Sliipluy, Oiwren.
fscturtr-yir. K. N. llnnt, Hnbllmlty.
.Vttwfary-N W. Randall. Oreijon City.
Stelcanl-W . II. Thomas Walla Walla, W. T.
AfUiant SUuinl-n W. Rlildle, Conyonvllle.
LVtafaii-W. II. Gray. Antorla.
rrtimirtr S. I'. Loo. Cortland,
tfiifc-AVw-IUnli'l Clark. Hulcm.
(,V-Mr. II. A. Miller, Jaekronvllle.
Jtononi Mm. H. I. liurliam, McMiimvllle,
loin-Mr. K. A. Kelly. Kant I'ort'aiul.
iy Am t NltiearuAUtt. ueurgia nmiui.noou
Tllvur, Wanco conn y. . ,
KrscutUt CWmWea-Wm. Cynic, Hclo; n. Clow,
Dalian; K, U. Smith, HihkI Itlvcr.
Blalt llutlftttt Antnl 1. I'. I.ee. Portland.
State Grange Doputies for 1877
nrTOM.
A llnMur
,.Corvalll Corrallm
IJI.ACKAMAK. ,
Knoch hklrvlnu Huttc Cre-k
N W Itandall Oregon Uly,
IIOUUI.AN.
.T WIIayu
Q M (laiilncr
MULTNOMAH
I'lympton Kelly..,
...Myrtln Creek
...Drain's Htntlon
...Itait Portland.... Kat Portland
MAIU'IN.
1 FCu'tli'iiiin..
) W Hunt
JN T.MIIIni"'..
I'ni.il.
V A Patluruon...
IttlttevllK.
....hiihllmlty...
.......tjalem
.JackKinvlllo lackf oiivllle
.lllcltroil HaU-m
J J Charlton...'. (loofoLalco lackfonv'.tlo
JORI'IIINR. ... , , in
Uanl.l I'lei-mr Kcrliyvllle Jatkrouvlllo
I.ANU
Jameii W.MMlock
I.INN,
It A Irvine
John Kii'l
uiiKiien i
I.elnnon Albany
TfliU Tho Dalli-e
VA ( lit 1.1.
I) (1 1) iili'iiii MeMliitnllh
J 8a,iiiimt'ni (iiium
iimsr.
Dllllliiitnrt Cinvim City.
.Canyon City
(Ol.ll'IIHA.
K W oohver Columbia City
II 1' loMen"".'.'.' Tillamook North Yamhill
UMATII.I.A. . ,
JH Wnli" Wcflon
rilOi.
J llenryHhruiiilrr.... Ott
wahiiinotok TKiutiror.v.
n.AiiK
fi W Itrown Vancouver
UOl.tDIIIIA.
ItPHIiiln lUjItln
WHITMAN.
I,h Itliutir Colfax
...WiMnn
CoUitx
llllt.llAIIK.
M 'A (looiUlii..
I'lKiicn.
HH Ma khi'i)
Tllln:TiiS'.
I. (I Abbott
R I.oiijnilrii
..i:imi
..Chuhallii Po'nt.
..Oljinpla
..Yulia
.,0lyiniU
KINO.
JiiIIiik II irlou Hi-utt'ii
i.l.wn.
I. M I'Iiimoii Clafpiatit..
YAltlUA.
CI' Cook Kllvlithuri:
, Heattlo
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n any enuiitv whom tho Deputy a, nntntiil la not
. mi,. i iiiuiii.i. iit.il tlio (iruiuot of -ho louillty will
tho
riropmly Innlcalu tu mo h ruoice. i wiii no pun
n mmy liKlinito I luvonooii oMUed m wako
,.....-,. .,.-..-.-., . . . - . .nil... .1. .. . ,i r..-
I will lie pint 1, for
llU-eii In niai.o nil-
pwtntuiuiiiH wlltioul biaiwh'iiKd " V '' rviitiH
Maotur Oregon r)tatitlrutuo, P. of II.
Mooting of SubarcUimto Grancoa
MSNOOUNTY.
Mop i, No. Ul, imxitH In AHmiiv.im Iho l"t
nttil :i smml.ivi of imhIi moniu, l l. m.
Uik 1'Uliii N. l I" HilMjyi Uml and -lib
HA'tir.liON.H I in. in.
Ituiuiir, No, 105, In Or.iwlord8lllo, 1st
ftii(l:inl.Hiluriliiy. ntUp. in.
HvramiMi No. Kl, nt .Mlllori bUUloii, llh
H.iturdiiy,nt I p.m.
I.oliniion No. i!l, nt lititiiuioii, Ul unit llh
Haturdiiy. nt 10 n. in.
Orniiil I'fiililo No. I", tli HMiinUy.
Knox llutto No. !, Ul uml 3rd Hatur-
uithun No. U7, 2ml mnl -Itli Kntunlnyn,
nt 10 a. in. . ...,.,,
IlrowiiHvlllo No. 10, M mid Uml Satiir.
Vii'nt, No. 7, Ut uml 3rd Frldayn, nt 10
'lu'rrliliiirKi Nu. Hi lst '' :inl Atur.
Ivm, ut 10 a. in. ....... . . ,
Hhdild, No. 0, lnt uml !1.1 Naliirdayu, nt 10
'lluppy Hr mo No. HI, 1st and III SuturdayH
In imuii month from Uoiotx.r tu Juiiii.aud oti
tho Ut Halurday tlio lulumio of tho yuar.
llnrmonv No.M.ard Maturday, rrjiularlv,
oxwpt In Nov. Dim , Jan.. Knb.,iiiid March,
whou thoy moot tho lat Friday.
lUONl'ON COUNTY.
Hoap Crook No It, UtHaturday nt 10 a. in,
WllUnintto No. W, iHtThuwday, at 10 n.m
Vhlloumth, Nol'i, -till Haturday.nt 10 n.m.
liANi: COUNTY.
OnuHWtill. No. til, Ith Saturday, I p. in.
Kni!ttn, Ni. fttl, in DiiKonu City, Unt bat
duv, at 10 a. in.
Charity, No. 7il.2t HUunlay.
(loohon, No. 101. latS.unnl4V,iit lOn'olook
Junniloti Uliy, No. 1-1, '-nil Saturday, ut 1
P,Moivunli, No, 107, Camp Crock, 2d Hatur.
-y l'OI.U COUNTY.
Oak Point, No. U, 1st and 3rd Saturday.
M.UtlON COUNTY.
Salom Oraiim, No. 17, Ut and 3d Satur.
tlv In I'aoh month, oxoopt in Aiuiih', Sop
toiiihur. uml Ootuhnr, whim It inoWnonlyon
tint UiHaturdiiv at Iholr lull lit Mum.
Atilmiii, No lat, Ith Sttiuitay.
ltool: Point, N IS aiSitnrduy.iitl P. m.
Ilntlo Ciik, No, SJ, 3rd Situiday, ut 10
' '"' VASUlN(lTON COUNTY.
IVitvciton N.i. HH, inpota Ut, Saturday, nt
10 o'clci'U.
CU'0utr.iN Nootllo was orlIiiully
or.Ttftlnt It ml, In Syria, tuul ili'tlU'titcil
.to tin worship oftho Sun. Tho oily
wns tiflorwnnl stylotl llollopolls hy Iho
(Jrooks, imtl is still ooioiriuoi lor in
rulnit its UitiilUn'. Tlio inoimHtli, with
turn
lloi
thor, was brought to Kuypt
onus In tho roliru ofTlhorlit
by tho
ins
of roil jjmnlto.somotlmos cnllod Tholmle
Htono, ami was jjlveu to Knclmul by
oliniumoil All when Tashu of Kgypt.
California State Grange.
Intbooonreo of the Master's address tho
fallowing statement legatdlng some of tho
grsngo Inttltullons wan made: Tho busi
ness of tlio Granger's Bank baa increased
regularly ond cotillniiously from tho dalo
nt lift organization up to tho present tlmo.
Tlio cash capital of tlio bank, when it com
menced buslnoss, August 1, 1874, was 'at
800, wnlch has gradually increased Irom
miinlhlo month, and Irom year to ) ear,
until on July 1 ol tho present yar Iho cash
capital of tho bank was t3.50.0OO, The cash
transactions of tho bunk lor iho Inst twoho
months uggrognte:
Cariireo'd In lMnri J ,1,C01 C 10
Cash paid out by Jiunlt 3,'i'lS,!W0
Living n balanco on band Oct. 1 of? (Jfl.VSI
Amt, oi tiuif h dlcoutitd in 12 inuH.. r.((i.'J:(il
And, of nolo paid In ll! mo? 3S7I'4(J
Tho liitcrtRt acuoiint,.., titJ,7l0
Tlio bank has paid two dividends
Tho
Ilrittin 1875.Bt7?.amountlmr to JJM.O.'iS 70!
tbo fxcotid ono hi 1S70, nt 10, ntnounilnx to
808,427. A third dividend la expritjd to bo
declared by tbo dlrootorH 6f tho bank nt tholr
next nibotlnK, and, no far an lUttroi how,
will bo about 10, or fas, 127, which will mako
tbo total amount of dlvldeudu on threojoarti
biiNlnca 17l,012.70.
Tho OraiiKorM' JIuhIdcss asfonlatlon up
pears to bo In a prosperous condltlnn, con
sldorlnK this unfavorablo yoar. Prom a
Mialumnntnftbo buxInofiHof tho Iiouh'j, fur
nlHbud by tbo inauaxor, wo find that tbo ait-
grcgulo aalna for tbo six uionihx omlltur
August 1, 1877, amounted to $307,015 51.
CommlHMlonaon tbu oatno amount to 813,
470 28.
Another Granger Caso.
Tho caao of William Frederick Polk flat
againm tlio Uliicago it ZSortbweMern railway
hH hui'ti Eottltd by tbo doolslun of tbo
United Stales Hupromo Court. Tbo point at
Im.uo wuh tbo wlrglo quohtlou oftho pnnr of
tbo Liilhliituro of WUo.nHlu to provldn n
law for ii maximum of chnrgo to bo nmdo by
tbo Cblcnno.t Nortbwostorn rnllwuv coin-
puny lor faro and Insight upon tho transpor
tation ofporHoiiNnud property uarrlod within
IbnSlRlo, or lakoti upouialdo tho State aiul
brotiKht Mltbln it, or takou up iusldonnd
carried without.
TbodeclHlon, which woh dollvorod by tbo
Chief JuhIIcc, HlIlrmiMl tho rlithtnf thobtato
to ciiinct Iiuvh rugulrttliit: iho laroi on rall-
wiivh within Iho htato, oron though It may
ludirtctly nll'out tboxo without tbo hl.no
Jurisdiction.
Tho Mineutiua (Iowh) Juuniitl Kayo that
Mimo tblny atocknoldorH il tbo Miiicillno
(iianuo lii'Hory hold u iiioolliig on .Monday,
at which Uh nlliitiN who iHlluil over mid
found to bo In tin iltiHntKfnoiory hliMp. ; m
far nt could ho luaruod lioin tho liiu.ii-,10
hluiulng liimlo by tloi innuiigciiiotil. 'i'ho
iiisl)ot is that tho ?-0 00(1 In c.uili p ild In by
tho Mnt'kholdirs is ''gono where iho wood
blno lulueth,"iiiid It la how feared that tho
ih-Mh runmlnliiL' will not mM tbo llahill-
tlo-i, i.o that not n dollar will ho returned to
ti u Mofkliolilt'r.s ,Komo ot whom put Havctul
Ihouaiud dollarn Into tbo isineurn.
Tbo bimlnem arm of tbo oritur In rapidly
gaining Mlniif'lh all ovorltio country. Tho
innmbcrH lake hold of uo-oi.orailoii prompt
ly wbon lis pihiDlplo'i uml praoilu.il unrk
Ings aro xplalnid to thein. Tho n.vk'hui
prf(umd by tho National gntiifn win Mion
tin gunci uliy udoitcd. lilicn vf UasUtnU'
ry.
Aro Our Farms tco largo?
Tho 1'Uelorif ami J-Uiih makes tlio fallow
iDghl.ittuittiiH: Thoic Is ii point beyond which. In farming
us well an In bualncas, renal to uro obtained
uiilv by luoro thuii proportioniito expotiMi,
A tuircbuntmay xoll 9100,000 wo.th ol gooila
at n lair prollt, but tbo t:sp(niio r.nd txtta
cost to InoreiihO Iho ha I on to l.'iO.OCO not un
fr((tiintly occawiotiH nctttiil I(m. A fanner
may till u fnrm of 1C0 i oroH, mid luivo u fair
hMiitU'o loft iiuoh 3iu.r, but when ho nddhtho
next li0 uorua he baa put about hluutcknu
ii.elior tlmt may drug him under.
Aimln, mo say tbo farum urn loo larcoon
mi uvor.igo. Moru larmera nro wiiiu mm
iiend, mil larger UrtiiH; do tho wrrlc that la
unUertaKuii; iimploy iiiiaus Hint vmII lake
out ol Iho Mill tho tiiii.t from tbo Iohihi
nereNi iimi ovory loot of grotuiil yniiouu,
mid bo (Mil unit to put your ih-'II'mihii ut
stvlng and not Into inoro land that will
ouiduiijoti with debt mid put an cud to
gain.
IMPllOVMENT.
A ohnup Bonrd ftneo matin without 1'cata
(Fiom tlio life.
Mr. It. A. Illgga, of Salem, lias patented n
model of board lonco duvlxod by hiiut-elf,
which Is unique, durable nnd cheap. Some,
lulling without proper informailou have not
Htippokod that Mr, Klgga waa entitled ton
royally upon thin model of board tt-uco, but
ho in, us Ida model Is n patented ouo. Tbo
leneu is built without pi)st, but only abort
braces lot Into Iho ground and nailed to tho
mat by onoortwoimllaencbnudihosa braces
mako tbo funoo almost Immovablu by tiny
forcu that may eomo agnliiHt It. And no ottit r
nails but thos-o montlomid in tbo brace aro
uxod. but liiH'.oud of nalla nro aod three
Hiuall Iron olaupe, cheap and eaay of cou
hiructlen, and whloh bind tlio eluta and panel
where theends oftho boinla Jain.
WLcnovur lumber laorutu usoil, tbo value
of thla motlol of fence must certainly bo roe
ognUed. It can bo put up ol.eaper man any
other lonco, U as goo I its any other and as
luruble. One Ihoumud feet of I'i Inch loin-
bur will build I0J tVeloflouee tho let lihih,
and tho b ncos may bo madii of oak grub,
or ofuliiiOHtany kind of tnateilal.lt rtquir
wig two nraciu (iuu for each hldi) fora untl.
Kor blllhldos or Iho level jiliUiw, tlda model
ol Itiico commendH UmOf in evt-iy one tor Ita
cheapuoH; and lor lecslhUa wliero timber
nut material uro ut t plenty, or has to bt
hauled ti coiihloervhlo dltauc.j, no model of
lonco In tho woild can compiro with ihUouo
as cheap, c-uivonli'iu.durahlo fence. Michau.
ich or others wishing to bioiuo nnnts lor
thla model of f.liHosoould co.uiuuiilcato with
It. A. It gva, Salem, OrckOU.
Letter trota Coos County.
IUmommi, Oct. 10, IS77.
I'n, Faiimmi: c ofCoos county nro near
ly shut oil fioui tho rjii of Oregon, except
liy iho Coos lUy wigiutoal. Our market
Is nil with California. I live ten mtloa from
(ho iiHiutli ol" tho ( qui lo river. Tbo p
aa.on hi beoinjuUo wat.ripeclally during
Septotuber uud up to ilite, and tho wheat
lias not bteii saved In g'od condition thla
rdl,o.vlng to tho fact t'utt a largo amount
aa i.owii Into in tbo rprlng1. Whoatdoos
ell when sown late In tho full, aud oftho
fdw that ralso wluat but part havo bwua
or aheda to put tt under, m it gets dry
DiiouKb to ack, I havo been here but thre
yoA. 1 cams Into tbo tltnbor, and 1 ralsod
a Tew oats lait yearj and wheat, beans, and
peai. I built a shed 28x30 feet, and 10tet
high, and I stowed my whoat and grain of
all kinds In that, nnd as I got tlintn In b&foro
the rlu oommeuced, I saved my crop Wo
havo good land for vegetables and fruits.
Thero Is Homo yaoint land, suryeyod, nnd
unsurvoyed, lo bo taken up. Thero aro
ranobes held or owaod by Rlnglo men that
onn bo bought tit reaoonablo flurow, for ovon
loss than tholr Improvement cost tbotn, us
tio mnjorlly wish to go to fomo now p'nos
wlioro gamo is plenty. I know wbero a g od
wngon and toam and rroiu ono lo tuo bun
drol dollars In cash, will get placet), boms
vtoad preemption nnd tquatter'a right, and
tho Improvements are worlb sovon to eight
hundred dollars. Tho majority of those who
wish to, sell aro men who havo made tbolr
living by hunting and trapping, or both. I
would like to.aeefamlllfHcomoln nnd tako
tbo places of tbo bicbolors, aud aid us In
building good schools, ito. Tbero are two
steamboats tbnt ply on tbo river. Saw mills
aro located on tho lower part of the rlvor,
Urubbonnd Rnka watormill, and the Co
qullle Mill and Tug Co., at Parkorsburg.
Thero is ouo tng boat, tho ' Katio Cook.' Two
Two schooners run regularly from tho mllla
to San Francisco, antl others come occasion
ally. Anyone wishing lo come horo must
romombor that tbo country Is noarly now
nnd thoro are roads to build, If ono lives
nwny from tho river. It Is boaltby here, no
fovor or aguo. I say oornoand soe first, beforo
moving, nnd If you liko It, anil your location
and olc. Any person wishing further Inror.
mntlon I will cheerfully glie It If I can. All
I auk of thorn Is to bj as explicit an thoy can.
My postoQlcols Itandolph.
Jonathan Quick.
Attention, Fanners!
SOUTH BEND "CHILLED PLOW
To tho Front!
BLANDEIt ItEFUm).
In u olrculnrlrllcr, Nnuod aotno llmnwlnco
by Jatnoa Oltvor to tbo plowu.un ni thla
country, ho soolts lo lntlmldato them by
thteata and Inntiendtoi inuchlmt tho
mnk'rn. tisom and sollers of the now South
ISntiil Clulibil Plow, warning them notlo
Iniudlo It In any way. Wo unto Ihin method
ol rofutlng bis Hbolasalo onvUtight on us
and our (ihllled Plow, and to nhow np the
'iitnlty of his HtutementH, which are m brazen
Mewl us lo inorlt a voiitllailon bafjro tbo
public.
In tho first placo. Jnuios Oliver Ii imlng n
prnivikH for ohllllng wulch ho DvitKSNOr
put lo u test, so far us his nwuership Is con
eernid. lor bo verv well knows l liar. Mr.
MlfMil, who Is with un, and tJeo. Mllluirn, of
iwimiii, iDrniMriy m ili.i.iwlill, (OOlll IOI 111
er piirtnoM or Oliver,) tiro J tint owuorH, nnd
T M lll-oll Is Inventor with Moi In hild
plow. .las. Oliver inndo oith Ihat ho ws
the mu lnv ntor of tho Oil vi r plow, nnd re
col vi (I his pstonton thive around , wliluli la
rondnrod void by Iho above ihhuUohhI faotH
Now, wo hereby ciu.it.NTKii nuruKtii
oruniH or our Olnllod Plow ugninst any
ml am. diimngeo thai Mr. Oilier or niiv
o her 11111 it may sustain against them. Mr
Oliver has ihn utanod us nver and over again
wlih prosecution lor mom lhn n year, and
as ynt ho hvs not nnrrled nut bis ibroatH, nnd
lio itAUKH Mir no it for tenuous very well
known to liliiiRolf.
And now, j.'oiitli-ineii. wo will say In con
elusion, that Jtunos Oliver has dono im ono
lavor, nnd that In In iinl.noivlHl.flng the
Miporiorlty ofour plowa by his Ji dug soo-in-cerued
ubout It, wbllo orlicr child d plows
have l mi tiiiintifie'iind for jears '11111 thoy
go iiiuwii(d by him; n when v 11 want a
rilluble ehil'ed p'ow Uml will fcour In nuv
Mill, siol s WAiiiiA.NTr.n, ooll on our agents
ornh'r's tin
S. uril lHMlItKAPt;ilAMlMACItlNIl('o.,
Uclolier la, 1877. b'ouih Itond, lud.
To tho Plow-Ptirchfuing Public.
So 1 ersis'i n loiui-l m illolously Iiavclamo-J
Oilier nnd Ms ononis cliciilaictl repirtx and
circulars di rogatory to tho South Hiuul
'hilled Plow, that I.lpein It high tlmo that
miiiio iitiiiutlou cliould bo ulveu Hum, that
tlio St. JoHOph Hfciimr ai.d Maohluo Com
piny my Im t-ot right nnd sustnlned beforo
Hie public, the puhllo mind dUihiiMHl orthe
utterly laUe, unhiiHli.es like and malicious
MHteiuents ofOIUor and bis ngtMita, who bv
their selfishness, tho spirit n( monopoly
Hunwn by them, nnd thnungenorous con
duct toward busliuss rivals, show them
selves not to bo friouds of tbo farmer, or of
Hinno dotting in plows, but grasping unr-
inorautN, eipihlo or lesortlng to tho moat
unprincipled means todecHlvonnd browbeat
tho plow. purchasing publln. Now. this la to
uotirv tho public, Ibal tho South Uand Chill
ed Plow la not un Infringement on Oliver,
but It Is prob uteri by a patent from tbo
United Slates, and Is on us firm a footing in
biw us tbo so called Oliver's Patent. The
St. Joseph Hpr and Machine Company
manufacture their pIowm under this patent,
paying mo a royalty for tbo right, and every
person who buys those plow la as anfe in
IiIh Investment tin If be bousht an O.lver
plow. Whv tbesoattomptu of Ollvor to de
ceive tho public, to frighten the farmers, but
1 but ho considers Iho South Rand Chilled
Plow n ihiiiyerous riral? The farmers have,
In his Idle threat, tho bst endorsement of
tho South Hend Chilled Plow they can povri
blyhave, aud wo nro sum that Intelligent
people, w nen too I acta aro umlertooil, will
j-av 110 heid to throats us Idle as the wind,
Tbo public will bo sustained aud protected
In nil pumhnsoa. As well might 1 claim that
Oliver's Chilled Plow Is an Infringement on
my I'u'ent, Mtul warn bis patrons according
ly, 1 havo patent from tho same authority
us bo, and wo stsud on an q'islliy before
tho law, mid If tbo publlo havo been Intlml
(I ned, thoy may rot asured that they are
:is fullv protected In tbo pnrcha-oof plows
mario by tho St. Josaph ltea'orand Machine
Compiiiy as In tho-o inailo by Olivor,
Oll et'a threats show tho spirit of the grind
ing monopolist, who would Hwh-o tho puhllo
by driving out all rivals by tho mokt un-t-crnpulcus
means and filsa s'atoinent.
which am un lMilt to tlo Intolllgouco of
tho eople. Vrry reapoclfully,
T. M Hikskix, Palontee.
South llond, Oj'ober 12, 1677.
To tho Merchants nnd Farmers of Oregon
and Washington;
Tbo abovo laets speak for themselves. We
Hilvlooyou to pay no altcullon to the circu
lar Unit U being distributed by the Oliver
Plow nuen's. Should anv one be ao foolish
as try to molest you In us'ng tho above cele
brated PI w, you will be pretexted In any
Court tu tho State of Orexoti or Watblogtou
Territory.
HAWIiKY, DOnOA CO., PoRTLAwn,
Soto Agema for Oregoa and Washington
Territory.
LETTER FROM SAN FBASCI8C0.
San FnAwaeoo, Oct. , 1877,
Two days of rain the paat week, gently
ushered in tbo "senson," laid the duet aud
sproad a f.iw (ranHjlent nmbrellax, then the
shn a era matched on probably to Oregon.
Tho teachers have ueen holding a Stnte
Convention several days, with qullo n lrg
delegation In attendance. The best niothods
ol' the educational syslem hayo beau largely
dlsunssod.
DANCnOPDB.VTIt,
Sonio montbH ago a sensational literary
stranger anchored on Iboshoies of publlcu
tion, and fora lltilo cralt, tiling moru illih
It oin itssinoko stacks than uuy tbiiK that
has drilled Into this ort lor iiieuy itars
Aud whutoier nlt-nch Is loo o lorotis lor tho
iiverngo CMUorilan to tolerate, must be, to
fay ttio least, a voty loud mell. ho this
"Oanco of Death," lathered by Kuloisoti
tbo' not originating with hltn. sjiread lis
scarlet mvntlo or obscenity over tho over
curlons publlo, who bought aud bought tho
book, and so great were tho profits on Us
sale, thata reply or sequol to U was stluiti
latod, somo say by tlio sanio author, but
under tho titled authorship of Mrs. Dr. J.
Milton Bowers, with anothor claimant for
tbo"slckly effusion" In Mrs. Louisa Ara
bel a Imbaus, who claims tbo MSH, to have
Oeon stolen from bor and gatblod to appear
new. After Uguring in tho courts to a sut
tlemont or tbe tnattor, Judge Wheeler,
faithful to Mosalo codt s of law, accepted Sol
omon's ctratagoii), and literally divided this
unwholesomn literary child of two mothers
In twain, giving tho first four chapters to
Mrs. Bowers as her legal possession. Tho
sale of the book will go on and an account
bo kept of tbo sales, for further settlement.
MANY A l'lTFUL BARK .
Will flit along tbo restless waves of sound, tbo
present week as tbo great convention of ncos
that has Its session as tho "Bench Show," ut
Mechanics Pavilion. Many or tho "first
families" will bo represented, both In ca
nines and tholr koepers, and a general out
pouring ami a great awakening Is anticipated
and doubtless much f'ollug will bj ex
pressed among Iho "blgb-lonod" (toys of
course as It tu tbo ovuulur ovtiits look for
ward to.
Two littlo girls that woro kidnapped somo
two weeks uxo,on tho streets, at ml iriay, hao
Jjil beuil discovered lu un Orphan Asylum,
alter having been dtooicri uml then aban
doned; afterwards found by gennious bauds
who placed them under this shelter whore
thoy remained till discovered by tbo olUcur
lu toatch.
ci.ut.v uuisi: icni.tKio
Was tendered a butiulltou last Friday even
ing at tbo liuld a in. tbo event being ouo of
tho most it'ohcrctio nltalrs over presented
hero. It was her last njtpcaruncu hero. She
was overwhelmed wlm tesilmoulsls of ap
preulxtlon. Tim bounuots of rarodcslgu unil
tarolloivurs, mnro limn lllltd an expnss
wngon when tulioti to Ilouseworth's to bo
ihotographed,sho was nrtmnteil ulsowlibn
very bimuilfiil broncho lu the form of u Ivru
cro'imi by u harof gold studded with twuuiy
ouo iliuiuonri, and a fitting Inscription ou tbo
reveiho side.
joi: nxiMirr
Is tbo nttrnclloti that seems to draw nt tho
Bush htrcot Theatio. In " Frl'S!" nothing
could exuded his uhuriiolerlstlo re nuHtntii'
tloiiMof thti natlxi Ourman. All bis movii
mollis uro easy, however eccfiiirlc, yet his
grace peisouiilnd never overdoing aud al
ways onas'.o In speioh, song or motion an ur
itit, " the only man I ever loll In love with,"
said my mutily escort. What must be t-x-peeled
of women then ?
Oi:.N. O. It, I.AOItANOIt,
Huperlntenduntof tbo Mint Is tho last victim
of iho press. That much 1ms been said with
prejiidicn Is evident. I,a (raugo bus been
iiuknowlodgod us tho bust Superintendent
the mint has had, uud tho Han Frnivil-oo
mint Is said to bo tlio best muunged lu this
cminlry, ir no'- lu the world. Uo has refrain,
ed sedulously from porsoual pattlcljatliin in
polities though a natural orator, and has
eutuestly been solichud lo enter tho cam.
pdgus. Ills error lies tu his Inability tnsay
no, when bis sympni hits iiroappHiiled to, In
the ins'.'.or ot iipiiolntmeuts, and In giving
such n man a.. Plnticy n chance, and nf.ir
wnrda lu courinolug by not txposlug tho of-I'.iu-eho
ihiovcred lelallvo to on traii-Mo-dons
In 0d inuierial, when bo undo Piutiny
raiiiud. Thorocoul luvesilgatlon slioived ho
did ik t know of other train-actions, Li
Oratigo i only niodt.rately well m do having
made a few thousands In t-pcutilatlous. Ills
weakness Ilea In his homo sllectlous.-tlie
fear ho bus bud of n renewal of sciudiil as to
u former marriage, which Brick I'omeroy
made himself notorious lu the circulation ut
through IiIh pipor years ago.
Tbo I)d YouugH, who now so bitterly nt
tnck him in tbo rehush of old icandals re
vamped, as a family do not bear tbo most
ouvlublo reputation, yet tho publlu havo auk-
iiiiiitHi too emur proprieior oi ttio unrouiclo,
unas. ua loutig, in mo uoki
action ho took
lu suppressing tbo Sun, tbo paper which as-
sailed h'.a mother and Msteis, aud it Is possi
ble ho may turn n publlo sentiment lo tbe
butter lavor of La Grange by overdoing bis
puuitu consuro. m raxing up private matters
lung sluco stiffs red and buried. It was In
tended to remove ltfltange, orglvehlai tbo
opportunity lo relgn. Mr. Alvord, of the
Bank of California being selwted to fill the
plaoe, this, La Orange's frlouda at Washing
ton have got reversed and ho will stay. A
story Is told of La Orange and Senator 'Jones
wbon Iho lattorwa about beginning his ca
reer as a millionaire, he was Sujierlutendent
of Crown Point, and knew what was coming,
lie had been a Itepublloau candidate for Lieu
tenant Oovernor of California when Cortisol
was uomlnatod for Governor and got to lik
ing La Grange, whodurlng the canvass tnado
his duhut in California politics. The Mint
Superintendent and tho coming Senator
were friendly acquainteuances, nothing
more. Tho latter sapped into tho mine one
morning, having corns dowu from the nity,
altera little bo askori La Grauga If ho
had any innnoy to spare, tho latter re
plied ' but a small sum, a fw hun
dred." Jones I old him to buy Crown
Point, all ho could get at a margin of
.V). TboOaueial want hooieaud told his wife.
Ho had then about f 1500 In Savings Bank,
alio dlisusded htm Irom tbo spooulailon.
Had be bought then at usual rata, and ou
tho margin Indloued hn would havo netted
St ooo, so much for a lost chance and a list
cause. AnniK L. Uallou
i
S'udJiB Death.
On Thursday lal Qoar Billard. son or
Or Billard, or lixnon, died suddenly In
Ins chair. Ho has besn an Invalid for a long
time, and had Juot asked his mother for ii
spoonful of elder, which Inlne kIvmi him,
ho remarked 'ihat'a iiiongh." Inolliud hla
hold slluhtly to thn right, aud instautly ex
tilred. Ills death, nt tho mouieiu, waa eu-
nrwly uuexeoied,a bo wasapiiaieutly, as
well at ma moment as no naa teen
tlmo during tho piM several m nths.
any
Upaolatarlag.
Mr, John Grav, uit wtn-Kuuvn fcrnitnra
dealer, baa lately swiurd the services of a
tlrst-clasa uphoUtorer from San Francisco,
aud will lu future luiii out btttf-r work in
that lino than can be done eUewbero In the
city John keeps an excellent io k, of fur
nbure, carpels, etc , and Is bound to Mil aa
low a any house lu the city.
Nitttirul plionomonn Homotlmcs occur
by which whole countrlt'sbccotriodosa
liilc, and tho momory of things past is
erased; accidents may Intcrvono to occa
sion tho loss of tho arts themselves ,but
thooxlg-oncicsofmeti in process of tlmo
cnuso tholr recovery or rovlval byt ho
samo uso of natural iiieans, and by
tho necessity of man's lmvln? recourse
loart for ndminlslering to his wan te;
and, notwithstanding theso Interrup
tions and rovolulions.yotthp mat'hinc
ryof tho world Htibslsts without ia
fringenicnt. Arittotle.
M. To3elli prop 'sos to establish
waterlti'r plncos forsliiiis at pea. It I
well known tlmt in inmiv nlaeoHHiirlntra
offreih water arJso from tho bottom or
tlio ocean. These ho proposes to utilise
by mentis of flexible tubes held nt tm
surfiico by suitable buoys. M. Tosselll,
it is said, has given tho subject enrofal
stutlv, and mudo provision for tlio prea
ervation of his apparatus ngulnst
storms.
A good chnrnctor Is In nil cases tho
fruit or personal exertion. It is not
created by external advantages; it is n
necessary apponuugo to ulrtn, wealth,
talents or station; but it is tho result or
ono's own ondeavors, the fruit nnd re
ward of good principles manifested la.
a courso of virtuous nud honorablo
actions
Smokors who fancy tho now style f
cigarettes 'without paper," should un
derstand thattheyarorsoverodwith ,,
per nevertheless, colored by nicotic
and Imitating tobacco.
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