Willamette farmer. (Salem, Or.) 1869-1887, February 01, 1878, Page 8, Image 8

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ADDRESS
Continued from fith pago
lluruoioro thiH Inlluunno liaa l)ton divid
ed and tho monopolists havo Inkon advtn
taKO oftho division to f.uten tholr yoko ol
opprcHHlon upon tho pnoplo nd nation, and
aro still seekinK by Itilliiontlal lobblos to gal
parsed Ihrouuli ConRroi cIiarterH and
KratilH giving thorn inilltnltod powor ovor
the peoplo through tho gallon or country
thatiupy propim liuildluir railroad". IJv
pro'dntlui a hold front nil ovor the Union,
upon (jtiuitloiis vltnl to tlioiii, nnd by uotlntr.
ni ono tn in In tho hour of conflict with Iho
otiomv, innftriiiiir.n' huccO'M will bo Ricor
tain h llm rulnn ol" Hm mm. Tim boit op
jnrtilMKv 'Vtr prcfin'il to tlm furtm M for
corilbi'itd .'li'l i iihivhIic) kiMoii it Ii'jIihII' 'I
their rUlil. N hull out in tlim by ihu
mtii;", wlili'li N UburhiK for I bo good of tho
wholti i)iiplr.
Tho ):rxii( lias l)nn, and Is now, an In
caloulntilij b"ii('llt Id Hid iariiiHrx In thu Mwto
of Orison. Nit KrufiuuiM hIoiio have bmiti
biiiolltml by tlmlr work, but tho onllro poo
plo. Thoy liavo rntliioul tbo rates of trans
pmatlon by plaolnir npou thn Wlllatnotto
Htid Yauilnll rivers a Haul of Ktuainors. car
rvlnir rmhsoDKurH ami frnlulits at nttlucml
rutn, tboroby compelling tho monopolies on
tho rivers, an well as tho rallroailn, to rnduco
tholr carrying ratos. 'ibry havo ealablhliwl
niorcautllo nnd co-opnratlvo Htorus and
wurobousen al tho principal trading nnd
shipping polntR throughout the Stato, wliero
they (toll Koodi at a low rain of per eontKO,
for oaali, toall tiltl.onnnH woll at granfe-era,
no (INcrlmlnatlon ol porsons. Oo on with
your labor t lot no member liwomo alaak
and lukewarm In tho wotk 1 You must
labor for othors km well a for yournolvoa,
and when In tliograiiKO you ltbor for Just
Htul worthy oauao, you hitnolU thu otitalilo aw
woll asyouoolvo. Wo miiht llvoforotliors
m we,l an forourwilvos. aX no potty dls
noinIotHor .pcminlarv Intorests Induco or
drive you (roin tho obligation and duty you
havo undertaken to dlnuIiarKo.
Hut, oayn ono", 1 have btt'n a member of
thoKritnuufor overnl years and J don't koo
that It hnit dono mo any uood, and I am uo
ln lo draw out. Hut hold on I If by your
labor, In connection with that ofoihorx, you
havo done muuh uood lo 'ho 'vholo people,
roinntii wueroyou aro in leiiii .vour mil to
vanN a noble anil JiihI cnui. Attend .tour
ineiitliiuh rcuular mid boa llvonuil working
inetubur, nnd In uonuliislon nay I am well
ptld lor my ilmonnd tMtiy iIiiiih paid. And
you who havo en bierlbeil and lakeu utook to
wnrehouxeH and uiorcitullle iikmicIuIIoiim, pay
your subscription promptly: place your
jnoiiey whom It will draw interest, until the
amount Hllbxcrlbod Is puld up, The nub
Ncrlptlnn draws no Imprest and htanda
Kalnat tno party Mihurlhlii;, In liw, nsn
note, Iuerpuxn your atnalt in your o opr.i
tlvo stores and Ntreuulheii thn iisnodlatlon no
thai thty can carry nil a healthy, llrm, and
proll able hiiliis and enable theui to be
jiropariul to take atlvanle of tho markets
in piiii'lmfiu and hale, l'umliaM nothing on
oredll that you inn niawuiablv d i wlih out.
Do uway with the ((rowing evil and nliiiso of
tho credit HyHtom, I'a.y osh Fir what ynu
Kit, .Support home Iniluilry and umuina'i
liiriiniiiid kexp your money In your own
country. .Ship your prmlueo illrini (liroiuh
your gringo aninelnH to a geiifral agent of
tho grange of thn .State, l'uv vour uenninl
ngenta stated Hilary, not a oouimi-slou,
planing him under ample and Mifi'uloot
Itonds as will t-eiiuro every faniMr and
granger lu '.heir Jut.' reiurti or themirket
value ifftlielr proiluco. It will be no trouble
for a proper and ooui potent general agtuit to
glvo nikiIi mi lor.ukliig, In purclmslug di
rect from tho nroilucer and inanufsuurer
you do uway with the service and cominU
hIoiih of tho thousands or useless middlemen
whollvo and feod tip'iu tho Isbirot'ibe
honest and uiMUkpiH) lug farmers like vul
tures iii)ii the remains of a dead uarnaxs.
1'ilJfOl fllllfll 111 murt In ,1m lilnur. ulltl lllal
II. nv xill. I i.IiIi.ip Imt.l .,r il.luu .ml m.Ul In '
supplying Iho wants of Inner man, ami as
1st to Ull anil repleillsll thu empty purse or.
the husbandman which I hey havo diligently
unoriM to ti'oii us eouieiits; anil wuen su
coiiipIInIiihI, extend your rluht bauds ami
say In a united voice, well done thou good
and faithful servant. l.tlthofariiir, through
thu mud n m or tho gtauge, tske iaetlve
iiHssures inwards glvlux the rllng genera
tlotisiiuellliiient eduoitlou and leseh your
ohllilreii to li'jit.iiii'i hoimst Indusirluus lariu
uih uud h'liise keiipurs. The various proles,
sinus aio useful and no'-ns-ury, In uuuibers
sullljliuit to supply the ileuiiuilsorthecouu
try. There are Ion many young men titling
themselves lor luielmrs cluiks, salesmen,
decors, lawyers, ileutlstM, leoiurers, uud
various noon piitlnu, upin which thsyex
poet in mtkoa livelihood In hoiiui way or
other than by cultivating the soil. The rar
uier In many Instances Is ediiiialliig his son
In fiat for a middleman.
Too iiiuiy young ladlei are being educat
ed liir the parlor, teachers, lenturers, muslo
touchers, inlllhiers, dres' makers, ,Vo., In
Nte.nl or eduiMtlng themselves at the cow
yard, dairy, wssh-iub, kitchen, and prepar
ing t'loiiisolvoslo luoomo lutolllguiit house
keepers. No person nan predict the future prosperi
ty of the grange, but It seems safe to assert
th it at no distant day It will embrace, Ifnot
the entire, a large lusjnrlty of the farming
ti-uiimunliy. Thone Mui havo the firmer
interest at heart should strive lor such an
eml, for Urn grange has proven ItseU the far
ii'ors btwt frUuul, There is nary reason why
the htrmers of the country should work for
Us suoofsa and It will be a great inNtaktion
their part to hold al'of rrom It. When its
obl-'o. shall have buen aciiiinplSheJ the re
suit will be such aa will alleei thn condition
untie country lor future generations as ls
foniHla'el. It will have broken the power
nfthn railroad motinHilles and secured to
the farmers oheap means or traiiMportallnu,
It them remain iteidrmt In their purple,
and, above all, lot them con lino their mem
bership to their own class,
Uiiaonmiueudahle feature nr ihuitrange Is
Itt benevolence and sociability. It Is Iho
niraus of brluglug Its ineiuliers touelher
mice a uioulh or ofener, male and female.
Too granger with his wife, dnicliter, fl-tr
ami moiiier, an niemneis eijoying npisl
riuhls and privileges lu the Orur with hlo.
olf, proceed lo their grange. Uxm arriv
ing there I buy mel their brother and isier
KrangeiHandexidiauun friendly salutailous,
and the news nt the day, new Ideas, ,tn,, ills
nusi the mrltsnr dill'. rent, machinery, the
miallllnsaud murlts of ddl'ireot grains and
hikmN; the pntner tluni ami manner various
He.ls should be hown on dlllereiil snll; the
proper time to sow anil plant, the culture of
all kinds of frnlls and vegetable; tbe bet
and most prolltable kinds of stock to rabe;
the miinuer or reeding and grsr.lug stock;
how to tnausge iho dairy mt fowls In be
protliablc; Hie Allure prcicci nf Ibeorops;
IiroHwctsi rihsiutrkeis; Hie rates or rreUhts,
abor, Ac, and everything that lulerests the
faruiMr, li or which sdds sociability and as
aUta In driving away the dullness aud mo.
notony oftho rami.
The Order sett I us all minor effoupea and
dllfi'nnce ImiIwcsmi Its members iu the
inauge ami dispense with aervutst or law
yers anil Judges, and like other secret ba
MAVOlont asnoUtlnns, It promptly looks
after aud lka diligent oare or the ick and
aMPcliil inembr seil mneral rites.
wltlallon reeai tl mnutblr dueanf llingramre
ra lower thsu most anyolutr benevolent
eoolety. l'ariiiia f"-iid In your petit ons for
mombsrshlp! I ounot eeo the objection
that any farmer nil ralso, why bo or hit
wife and dauuh'i-r unnot all be nmngers
and thua all Btrlko toBotbor and mastor u
powerlul and Rlgantlo enemy.
Arouse ve eono oftoll and Industry I The
nation looks to vou fa true and prompt an
tlon. ThlnkoritKrangorel Tho power 1
with ynui wield H with honor and linniHl
pridoj let your heartHHwell with irMthn-'o lo
theulver or all pood; cunt off your IVars;
look upward; uticctM awaits you; yourcaue
In Just; vou havo It In your power to help
yourelvtH: now uio that power. It Is jour
rlKln, vonr prlvlloo to store your liraln
wuere it will lie under your own con rol.
T'leriiare many road.i to Hiic:f: oput to
uU" elioci'j nun H cnn'roUng t0 8rt!o rf
vour own pfoilti".) Tiiac U vou' ng'it
You piy for iv.iry extra iihii'h Hum In hnd
lluir our Krain; but out the thousands or
iMileHiniddiem inj.MitiriMUi'i is g.llninl'
and trliiiiiplmiuly workiuc Hi wav to jnH
nuiice. I'lish onward I Lot It couinl In
thuriduritiK Ioiiin to jour ehlerH lies, 1)0,000
htrnng, that jou are marchlnir ouwar I; lha
your watch word Is power, liojio, prcsorvu
tlon, uud frlenri-hli to all.
Camp Chva.k. Lank t'o. )
Jan. 23' 1878.
At tho rosnlar meoting of McKlnale Orange
held at tholr hall on January 12ih, IH78. the
following oincors was Installed by K. Will
mot: T. J. Duntoti, M John MoLean, O
Holly Hlmmon,8 Jo-oph McLean, Treat. j
Isaac Whitoaker, O Klmore Dtvlc, O. IC,
I'erry Kdmonslon, A. 6 Mra. It. Meljuan,
Coreni Mm. M. HainmorMy, Flora: Mrs. J.
Smith, Pomona; Mra. Fanny liavln, L, A.H.j
H. II. Hammersly, Secretary. Wo havo a
clan nfulnetoen to Initiate at tbo noxt meet
ing-" how la that for ulghT" a. u. u.
Thn oltlzanx of this neighborhood met at
the MoKliu'o Orange Hall, Jan. lU.h, and or
ganl.d a Greenback Club, with Mr. John
Uokhwell, president? and O It HammeiMv.
secretary. Wo start with 17 iiieiiibun-s and I
belle vo tho entire community will J tin, wl.b
a fnwnxntiDtlons thoso exoentlons are luva
rlably staunch ltepubllcans.aud tho most of
tliem III ilebt, and tuny say mai money mu-i
he scarce and high In order to have gmid
times, then wo could hlrn men to work oheap
end prnllt r.fl of their labor. I hop'i t ho time
will como when niicIi doctrine will not be
heard, e-poohlly by pioiluu rjaud laboring
men.
Throughout the county the cry In " H
monetlxt Hilver," and alo Is beard by a
goodly number ' ICnough Dreeubicks, good
honest legal tender green banks, in nay off
oyorycontof bonded dehi;"'n which I My
Mill Out rtlllont O. It lfAMMISHHr.KY.
AMho UxtrfgulnrmKetlnKnf MonoQranpo
No 'Sri, I', oT II, the following otllCHrs were
IiihImIIhI for thiieusulmr var. It J (Irsiu,
M; I .Slants, O; U.U. MiiTlmninnds. ,j II
I.. Slant-, H; II M. Horry. A S; I). It. I.w
fs, C; I-iiiiHiiillli,T' I) I'. Tarter, Hc; Jo
seph I'rlne, (t K) MiiryClirr y, Ceres An
nie llnrrv, Flors; It. II. Smith, rotnotw;
Mary K. Hiaats, L. A H. Mono Isoueof the
HvedranueH, iintwiHistauiliii r we live In the
back-woods and havo not had the h merit ol
a hoi ii re iruiii unv iiiinb'r of the Slate
Oraege since oiiroiganlrMtlou. Autwotesd
the Faiim:u uud am nretiv well posmhI
Aunt ll'p- 'a leMers lire duly epnreolili-il,
would like to lioir Irrm the old lady's nhco
Itlrali. II. 0. MoTl.M.MONIi.4.
Lewlsvllle, l'olk Co.
MJlu, .Ull 'M;, 1878.
At a reirulur Hireling of Si-ln Oranuo held
D.'ii. ti'J, 1877, Hie fullowiuu' Ulcers wereelen
ted rir the iK'sulinr year. JoMii Hurl, Ml A
(l.Crisman.O: Mrs M. K l'tr, L; A. F.
Heard, S; K II Jeter. A. ; It. II I'ollonl (':
J.J. Kelly, Tj Tiios.J.Miink'irs Hen ; It. F.
Dirhv, (. K Mis, Htt'rlot l)iby, Ores:
Mrs. I'.nthenlaCalavan. Flers; Mrs. Itschrl
Hfrtl. I'lltllOIIS: MIH MhV iMulCllluht, I). A
l. Sololraiig No 3D. miwts tho HalurdajM
"einrn iuuwwuuhuu iuunu.iuim.)iuiu
mouth,
Death of John L. Fryer.
LarAYKTrt:, Jan. S3, 1878.
Kit. Faumiui I'loasu putillsh the death of
John L. Fryer, llrotlicr Fryer died nt Ma
residence on Noith Yamhill, January 113-1,
1878, agol M years, (I monls, 'S ilsys. Ho
wus born In Orion county. Ky , June .'10
I8JI. Kiulgralcd to Oregon Ih.'ii, aud settltd
lu Yamhill, where ho had most of Iho time
resided, lie was n member of Lafsyeltu
; Orange, No. 'M, V, of II.
A. II, 11 UN u v.
Lane County Council.
Kuoi'.NK City, Jan. as, 1878.
Ki. Faiimiiii. Hy order or tho Council, I
send jou tho following notice lor publica
tion. "The Lane County Counoll P. or II .will
meet lu Ktigiuio City, on Tuesday, Feb. l'-th,
1878, nt which meeting, olllcers for (tin cunn
ing year will be elected, and other Import
ant buslhoss transacted. "
II, Kvnx, Secretary.
Labor and Financo nt Sclo.
I'.n Fahmkh. I'ltstMi give notice In your
puHir that A. 0. 13d wards, of the Labor H'urtd
will moBt with sltlxens of Sclo and vicinity,
for discussion on tho labor and llnanclal
iiiestlou. The meeting will bo Held Satur
day, February Uih, at 1 o'clock, p. iu,
AnooblUo many,
JAMKrt Cll.VtlTUKIt.
NoiiMAN-l'ininmto.N Hohmh. Two very
Hue horses of thl bretd weie brought Hsin
the last trip nf the Khler. One was the tine
bred horse, Liuls Napoleon, that hsa won an
excellent reputation lu California aa a sue
ottsuful breeder, Tills horse IikIouks to Mr.
Thomas lMmomUon, of Wali'o hills, who
lias lately returned from California, and will
nuke the aeason lit this vicinity. Tho other
was one of (ho best hordes ever brought to
California, and will be lekeu to Colfax, W.
T by the owner, Mr. lluwman, of that re
gion, who has. uood faith lu its future, when
he will Invest 1,000 In a horco to tske there.
It Is evident that some live men are finding
their way to the l'alonse countiy, aud that
peaks well for Us future prospects.
CoMMUNUUTioNs. We have on hand a
number of very Interesting communications
that will appear next week. Our friends
havo written with such lilorality that we
ae under many obligations, and they well
have a Learlngjat tbe earliest plblomt
meut. Farciera and other In lUker have nrffsnlt-
Tba'ed a lolutatock rouitvnv which will build a
larira tlourlnr mill. Such au eutblUhutfnt
i much wasted.
WILLAMETTE FARMER.
biiKEP auEAiH. Mr. Geo. D. Goodhue Is
azent for salo or a very useful Improvement
In sbeop shoars and advertises the sanio In
this Ihmio. Mr. Goodhuo is an expert tt
s'iorlng fiboop, nnd our roaders on doperd
on it that the Impnoved shears are well worth
their attention. Orders cau be eentto this
ofllc3 or to hi address,
IrXusTiiATKi) Annual. Tho valuablo
"Annuol HeitlMcr of Hnral Affairs, for I87S"
Is received. It Is publUhod by Luther Tnck
or A Son, nf Albany, Now York, of the Coun
try UcnUcmnn. It contains much useful mat
tor. An llliivra'nl art'c o on burn bnlldlng
should in exmnltiui by all wJio contorupmte
tmpioveiiunts.
On. J. IJ. rn.tci.NotoN (irPortlrd,n blll
Till iccuM.t nrd aurlit, m well known In
onno.'llon with uicrossful treatment of the
Kyoand Kir for many years past, has his
professional crd In our columns this week.
From Ihe IJaker Danocrut: liiHorti Or
ogou Is famous for bur pleasant wlntors, nnd
the present Is only a samplo of tltoio In gel -eral,onlya
little moro so. Wn have not
Had to excoad one inch of snow this wlnlor
and thn ground Is baro now, and Iho mercury
has nnt'bren to zero hut nne morning. B oik
Is making Its own living In the Valley and on
the foot hills. The snow In the mountains
Is not as doep as usual, and tho prospects for
a good mining season are not as flattering as
wo could wish, but tbcro la still t Utnoftr
moroHuow.
At Kiglo l'oliit, Jackson county, some days
ii go, n little boy naineu i; my nict'oru. neveo
or oliht years ol ago, fell on a sharp .itub of
uhHpiarel which penetrated the lower part of
tnu oojiy, cauHiug a wouuu wuiou tuo surgeon
siya must prove fatal.
Tho Governor of Washington territory has
Issued a proclamation calling for tho elect
Ion of dtditratos to tho constitutional con
vention. Thn elro lou will lako place on
tee (J b of April and tho convention will
ussemblo at Walla Walla on tho 11 or June.
A man named Stroutt, who worked at gun
smithing In Olyinpla aoout two yearn ago,
was shot aud killed on tho 1-ih lust, near
New Westminister by ono John Jurdon.
It is said to bn u caso of wilful murder,
Whlloa party or "boys" wero annoying
Mr. and Mrs. Inaan Thornton at Itoseburg the
other night, an old inuskot hurst and torn off
ono nf tho bauds of Thomas Strattor, a morn
boroftuo pirty.
I'rof. Tlornan hnisevoral mon employed on
the Wo.ifmt ipnri, mlno in .lospplnno
ouinty, sud has f.iiiu.l tho old ledge which
was lust feoveral years ago.
lv. I'.H, Knighton Friday night deliver
ed KlecluroatOregnnCitynuthouontrast be
tween oroMilug the plains by ox power nnd
by s ton in.
About a mllooftlin (Irarocroek dltoli has
heu lluWhed. On eonipletlon of iinolher
mile Hiocompuiy oxpso.s to upon p.iylug
gold placers.
Jjttst your IIiitc wlto granted in
Kwllzorlutitl 1.102 divori'os and 11)0 sop
unttioiM. It is L'stiinittt'd tlittt r pur
cunt, of thudo miirrlod ttru divorced.
Twenfy-nino women woro ndvorllz
cd In ii ruci'iit IfHtic of it (JlilciiKO mpcr
nsitliotit to prciiL'lt utiil conduct rollIoua
services on thu following titinday.
Cliicno liiiHHplrllimllstiu tnatcrlitll.u
tlcuis in which only tho apparitions of
Indians appear.
''Timo flics," Huprpoalod aho. "Yos,"
liuuitHWcrcd, Hiitlly tnklni n tlark object
out of tho cream, "Timo flio.s wero
KIH10,"
Many tnnn rosrard a nowsp'i.er ti8
'.hey tin a (trick-lint; they Itko to havo
ono handy when they nro mud, hut pay
no nttuutlon to It nt any ntlior tlinc.
Alter Many Days.
Our citizens will rcinuiulwr that in tho early
imrt of hit April the little IxKit slioji, that
st'sxl nt th.it timo on CommerclM street, near
Mr. 0. W. Soiibcr'a blnuksmitli shop, was en
tered by some person, and six irs e( lands
ono piir Issinuiiltiiislied -taken tliercfrom, lx)
longing to Mr. O. W. Kaenkcr. After a long
nnd frnitleiis search, Hie iiiiHRing articles were
given up mid no clue to the thief obtained,
l.ut Monday a Chiuninau who roosts iu ono of
tliedciiaon State street, carried :i pairof unllu
isheil IkKtt.s to the tannery of Mr. K. Strong;,
fur the purpose of having them tiuiihed. Aa
Mr. S. ilitvs not do that kind of work, lie made
some trivial excuse for the moment, ami tho
aluioiid-cjcil thief allow cd him to rvLiin the
hoot for u blunt time. Mr. S. scut for Mr.
ZiU'iiki'r, nnd ho immediately recognized the
unllninlioil Ixiota :u the pair taken from his
shop laat April. OHicor .lohu Miuto was made
acquainted w ith the facts, nnd late List evening
he miccrcdod in liiuling his num. This after
iiimiii he mas brought laifore Justice Howie, and
lt.nl an examination, ami. was bound over in the
sum of $1W) to await the notion of tho grand
i'"-y
liUoliy Quocn Mtnlaj Company.
The aumi.il mci-tin;; of tho stockhelilers was
held nt lloacbur,; on Saturday laat, nt which
tho following pcrtoiu wero elected Diivctoni
for tho ensuing yean 1). lam-iia, J. ltr.milt,.lr.,
S. Cliadwick, V. It. Willis, W. II. lloyal,
I. H. Sinilli and 11. Mallory. Sulmijucntly at
a mooting of tho IVxinl of Dirvctori, V. It.
Willis was elected l'rvaident and W. T. llodly,
Soviv(ary.
A TUlamoolior.
"U Oovuriior t-hadwick in?" imjuircd n
soody liHking TilI.uniHkcr of Major Tom It.
J.icUmui, tho genial Assistant Secretary of
State, a few nights since. "Ho is," replied tho
Major. "OI.nl to hoar it," responded tho Til
lameoUer, ns he walked out "it's a wet night,
and hu mejht catch cold if he was out." Tom
hulwiiled.
Wo letirn that Sio.OlX) ot tho $3,000
rcipilred for the puroliHse of Iron for the
Ilrst ten lulled nf tho Ynipilua railroad,
liava IK'en subscribed, leaving $10,000 yet
to be raised, ami that too, In shmt time,
to comply with Iho conditions of tho
company for which Col. Hogg la agcut.
Tbo Steamship Ancon In a Gale.
Tho steamship Ancon, of tho Ooodall, Per
kins k Co. line, from Portland, Oregon, arrived
in iort last evening (Sunday) at 5 o'clock, says
n San Francisco cxcliango of the 21st, after an
unusually rough passage of flvo days. Tho Co
lumbia river kir was passed nt 5 o'clock Wed
nesday r. M. in safety, but just outside the bar
Mhcro thoro was nine fathoms of water, the
vessel shipped n sea that crtatcd the greatest
consternation ntnong tho pa93engcrs mid did
considerable damage, to the liht work above
tho liurricano deck. Tho wave win nt 'cut
fifty feet high, r. vertkal v.a!l of water, wl.iro
crest boforo breaking wai at least till feet
hi jher than tho pilot house, crushing a Lum
ber of the rafters of tho liurricano deck, ncavly
destr wing thu pilot house, getting into tho
rooms of the Captain and first olilecr, sweeping
ovcrlwanl a number of boxes, etc., en tho
iipior deck, wrenching off iloora and blinds
with terrific force, and filling many of tho
staterooms and tho cabin with water. Several
passengers narrowly escaped being w ashed over
board; tho Captain and pilot only saved them
selves by clinging to tho forward most alsivo
tho pilot house. Tho vessel was entirely unin
jured about tho hull, not parting n scntu or
leaking ono drop, and that it ro well withstood
tht severe strain speaks well for its stattneh
ms 3.
OUR SIIiVJCRTON UCTXXR.
"' !. Sit.VKiiioN, Jan. 20, 1S78.
The literary entertainment under thu man
agement of Mr. Oco. A. IVeblea, of which you
gave notico a fow days ngc, camo off last even
ing w ith undoubted succces. As wo havo nut
time nt this late hour to give you the particu
lars iu detail wo will just simply say, without
flattery to our new nnd genial friend "Overgo,"
that it was certainly n rich feast for the happy
denizen of our village and surrounding com
munities, being, as it vcrc, thu first dramatic
performance especially of homo material of
this place, of course ovoryouo felt a special in
terest in tho welfare of tho occasion, and cm sc
ipicntly perfect order i orvailed during tho en
tire performance.
Mr. Peebles promises us another similar en
tertainment ere long iu which we heartily wish
him success trusting also that tho nttthuritiea of
tho Silvciton school will be justly proud of hav
ing obtained tho services of oiiojo well qualified
as a teacher ns well as an ingenious amateur
beforo tho "foot lights." (Sam: Mac.
Cr.mjo Elootton.
IIowoU Prniriu Orange mot nt their J In'.!,
January 2!lth, and installed thu following olll
cers (except (i. It. and Ores) for the ensuing
year: M. .1! II U'liightiMu, O.; Win. Sappiug
field, L; II. 1). .Mount, S.; John II. .McCorklc,
A. H-l Albert MeCorklc, T.j Geo. F. MeCer
klc. Sec: J. W. Unwell. O.: IC. W. l'orshay.
C.j Sister Mary Orccnwocd, P.j 0. A. New-
some. V. a. Howell I'raino Oraniju meets the
fourth .Saturday in each mouth, and is in a
prosperous couilitioii.
Qologatcs Eloctod.
At tho Inst regular meeting of Silver Iaidge,
Nu. :i5, I. O. 0. T., located in tho town of Mil
vcrton, iho following named persons were
eloctod as delegates end alternates, to attend
tho State Temperance Alliance, which convenes
in tho city of Albany, on tho L'Othof February:
Delegates Her. H. (J. Hamsby, Frank Simeral,
Mary Mcschcr, W. H. Dunbar, Nellie Uiel.n,
lMna.l. llrov.iij Alternates John Hicks, l.
0. 0. Simiison, Marg.uvt Simp-ton, Ollie I lib
bard and K.i-i t.ihby.
North Snloia DrlUgo.
Wo interviowed Mr. J. U Kline, tho con
tractor of tho nbovo named bridge, and he s.i.s
that tho work ns fur aa ho is concerned, is tern
plcted; hut owing lo wimo defects iu the plans,
the South tud of thu npreii will he raibcd rmnu
two or three feet. IVacou Hatch is nt work
with his little "jack screw" raising the kills.
Tho bridge will lie turned over to the authori
ties sometime during tho lat-t of tho week.
T&lxo Caro of Vour Horses,
Any iu:ui that would ridoiu from tho country
and tie his horse out in thu cold rain, ns wo
noticed one hut Sunday, while tho owner
thereof played Lig lwdro nil day, would Ik a
fit subject for Hcv. P.'s hell. This applies
equally well to thoso attending revivals whUa
tholr ioor liorsw aro obliged to stand tied up
to maple tree. Not much Christian, that.
TlE flrtryCEJS.
ITho Wheat Market.
Wlillo Liverpool qu nations ere not male
rlslly ohsngt-d we llnd a great decline lu the
wheat market on this coaM, Two wtoks ago
San Frauehoo llguros wore JM percental
for good wheat and they have dooilned to
$.!0os the Portland quotation weroashlgb
aJil percental not long lnceaml have
declined lo $1 IH). Heie, In Salom, J1.13JJ
pr oushol has been pild, aud nowjlls
oll'rtioljas hltdi as I05 whs paid up to
Wednesday morning. This decline Is caused
by aitvaicefn freight?, due mainly to tbe
tact that abundant rains in CalliornU Insure
a good harvest and set loose at Ie,st 75,000
tons that would otherwise cot have been
shlppf d this yecr and so ciuse a ilomaud for
freights.
r.gal Toiuiera in PonUul-buylos 03:
selllnir.OTJj '
SllerCoui-3M0UJ lor cent.dlseount.
The Salem Markets.
8l.KJj,Jn.3l.lS7S.
llutter, fresh rolls, ilu to sou nr n ,
20J per de ; potatoes 37Ko per bush.; apples
60o per bush.; no new bacon yet in market;
laril lln rer lh hav. r. ri..i.i. ..
m. . "j , " v.tuiiiui river.
1. lrioii;oaU&j per bush 5 whr l in
Kij 7, .? ""! am nmr fuss nor
bbl. ; bran f 19 par Loa; .b.ru M paMoa.'
Portland Produce Market.
Wo ropy tho following from tbo Orogonlan
of tbo 39:k :
WboJt-1 00.
Flour Heat brands W 7o7 Pr bbl.;
outside and cnttnirv brands, 1)0 00; lino
aud superfine, ?5 25s5 50.
Hay Obolco timothy, baled, S)12j13; loose
?I1U m.
Ot'H Itsst 45o, enmtnon, 55.
IJjcin-Sldes llal2Jio, bams 13il5c; shoul
ders, Oj,
Ijird OrpRon-mado, frosh, in 101b Una,
li; In ki'iif, liJiHi'.
Ciilcki'iis Si!Wi?.t50 per doznn.
It.tr er-18. 20c: Cbiaiso, ISjIGo.
1 w- "" or ifr.
H.rloy 1 b'lo browing l.l."j fcod, $lb&
lh-r cw ".
voui uuii sain nt i;;i!ia-io.
Mm I'cumiNco Plni'Uct.
lUV TCtmillAt'll.
Ban rraticifco. Jan. 39.
Wluat-ShlpplP" O0i5C5: mlllliu:2 Wifa 07X
SALEM MARKET.
MONETAHY.
bzeAL Tihiisos, baylrig, 9Gc : selling, me.
FLOUn, OUAIN Ac.
Wheat, best white V buthel tl 10
Oatr, Wbu
roruMcal,9 tb O
Flour, bepi, TJ sack. (V band) Gil W
Ilnckwh cat Flour, V tb fj IV
Bran, y ton IB Ooa !
Hhortii, Ion SO OOrt 99
Oil Cako Meal. N ton 33 0O4..,.
flaxttced, par tb 9tf....
Usr, W too, now lfi (itH
bslod, V ton 9ft
OROCK1HK3.
Sugar, Ban Frsncuco reaneil, ft bbl lOXJt "
Irlanil niXQW
crushed HXCS 1H
powdered JSCt It
sranulatcd 1Kb It
Hlrup. 9 cat 1 mil at
Tca.Jipsn.W n WX1 09
Imperial 1 S."M ISO
Coffee, Cnta Illca, V " -X
Itlo a-7 ..
Kono 3&Ca
Java !tv --'
Salt, Cnrmrii If lnnil. per cw 7Jfl 00
l.lvereool, fonro ((1 off
dairy 1 75
Day O HT
FHUIT8, VKOETAULES.tio.
Apple t")
s drled,V!b R4 H
Peaches, dried, V 8) tOio 1&
flimn, " " loft J
1'carp, .c. prbu .s -
lloanii, 1 lb... ............... ........ . Cb 4
t'otntoo. XI tiuthet ST
Onlonii, Sj) to................... .......... .. Gb -
Cabbage, V ilnx,, .. ..... 7SQ.1 00
IlUTTKItrKOOS. Ac.
Bitter, rrch rollii, V tt toa
parkrd ?
Bget V docn J '
Cliecm Oreuon prime, V J' ;i
Uml, t B.. 1
OILS, Ac.
Uniced Oil, bnilcd, J callou 1 JOJt S
rair, " ' ,VV
Laid Oll.yinllon 1 5VH TO
Coal (HI, J sj
vniurmit cm, w sal 1 frr'!
Tallow. V 1U
't0fT fJTX WflWWtWB
aosi.
Z070.
H068E, DAVIS SO.
(Consolldalirjti 1 f Ilculft". i-l V Co. Hiid ,
T. A. Davis it Co.,)
71 I'ront Street,
PORTLAND, OKKOON,
OFFKIt TO TIIK DTIUO AND OKNKIUL JttBr
chandlio trade a complete awortroinl ot
Drugs,
Patent Medicines.
Fine Chemicals,
Glassware,
Shop Furniture. end
Druggists' Sundries.
ALSO,
WINBOW GLASS,
Of all tUnt aud qtullltf
WHITE LEAD,
Or nil tho lending brand, lu Una and ktRH,
COLORS IN OAKS aud DKY.
Putty, Lampblaok,
Bed Lead, Gluo.
VAFINISHES,
frcludlne tho niivrt brniid for Coach raln'.ert' DM.
I'ulnt, Hhllcwasli, aad VarHlsb Bruk
LINM:i:D 411b, In barreU and can.
Turpcntlni', Coal Oil, CnMorOlI, Lard 611
NcafsMoot Oil, Fish Oil.
AlOOHol,
In barren and rare..
Uluo VMi-ImI, Sulphur, CaRllto
8uai, C'oncL'iii rated Lye.
I'olaah.
ZUttors All licdaadai.
Quicksilver and Strychninfu
In Quart, Half Gallon, One-i-illon, and F'.T-Oall
Can uu J UarrtU, etc . etc.
We art Agent ror Oregon ind WartlnBton Torrt
tory for
THE RUBBER PAINTt
THE BEST MIXED I'AIKT IN USE.
Vnlll;rkr di rbi lo Mkcp tin. Wakflrt'a mm
liaia and nut rti c ij, m.a nr nut
J4)ue lr.irltl ry itcalclie.
tST We buy oar uood. from nrt handt. tbn
iu Input in comjuic ith any raarletou tbe (!dmW
a a toanurlioo of onr pilce Mill prove. JaTO-tr
The P. 1 T. Co.'s Steamer
WILL LEAVE
Portland Jor Ouim VImIm
unci AVy Portw,
EVEUY TUESDAY, TnUHSUAY, A 8ATDKDAV.
People,
Patronize Your Own Boat
rrtec(lM affalftnt II Iff k Rat
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