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WILLAMETTE FARMER; PORTLAND, QREGON, JUNE 24, 1881. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. llAKTKUN. line Minns of t'nrrilnit on lln-.tuliallim Nkw Viikk, Juno 111. Tho World' Uvon special nsysi Althotili the county Cork Is comparatively quiet, largo bodies of troops aro liringsunt in tlio ui'trici 01 which nan Inn i. H,i! 1'iMitiT. Sin ill ti'imntfi nnil tieasan try gather from day to day st tlio farms of "suspects," arrested under tlio coercion net to cut nay ami carm roni crops, aim win.' inn between tlti-su molm nnil thu local consta bulary may tako place at any moment. Tliu peasantry in tlio neighborhood of 1 1 inolnjitio. on Court Machcrry bay. aro greatly iixciti-d over tlio nlil prophecy of St. Mo ago, from w Iioiii tlio town in named Teai.li Molago, Tho house of Molago, abbey, ruin and tombs nt Timoliguc, iro ninomr tho finest iii Mini ster! nnd tlicre, according to tradition, St. Molago lived for many yearn. Ho was n saint of groat rtnown in tlm county Cork. ir u'n Imrii ne.tr l'crniov. Tcinnlo Mulatto, near Mitchclltown nil OouiiU ns of KingslandV estates, taken it name Irom thn cliurcl founded tlicro on tlio liank of tlio river Fur .li.fin. TolitriuoliiL'a is 111 well, and Lobba inolaga is Ids lied or grave. His prophecy on llin mrraiiau nmtatlon. willed lias ln-on un iiarthcd liy soinu land loigm-r fro'n tlm mass ol local Mill lore, is sun v nnvo ncen tiiier'-u in mil) when Cnrcudi (Cork! win. us its name impliox, n marsh, mid tlm old sept of MiCar thy ruled tho roost. ; I semi ynu tlio cuncnt translation to show vou liow tlio agititiou lia liecomo pa't mid parcel of tliu upf ratltlinis of tlio peaiauiry. "In i-ighticn eiility-oni', Tho stranger is undone. In Cotcagu shall liu seen Tlm red lu-ncath 'ho green, Kinlitcn ciiflity threw, McCarthy's suns uru free, 'I lin "reen abi'Hi the rid, Tho lion's litter dead." This imitihccv has lieen In tured far and wide through Minister, and cop ies of it havu heeii sunt tn Irish meuihers of parliament and exhibited in tho lobbies of tliu Iioiisii. Mr. Win. Shaw, liicmher fioin llio county of Cork says tho lewlirs In Timnlague and llamlou districts mo using this and other . Hosting legends as campaign documents and by Hint means thuy havu jiersuadod hundieils of peasants that nimed resistaneu to thu law will smelv end In extlrpitfon of landlordism and tho downfall of Kuglith ruluin Ireland, llullriiail Ilnr Itrrnlim. Freight tales show general iliiim nutation and t'MiitricIs uete insilii hy nasi Iv every rn.nl to-day lor grain to Now Vnrk at lucent. It looks us though all railroads wero about to liogiu comjietiti'iii with tliu laku as to which would liu forerunner of a general tallrnad war. tlrr. A Mm this afternoon destroyed thu great furniture fact -rv of A. I'. .Inlinsnu. on llreen street, thinning lf0 hands out of employ ment nnd causing u toUl loss of ?."(),(KH); Insurance, $.7,000. Ilratli nr ii rnllllrlnii. Joseph K. Smith, a prominent lawyer and rotiti'.-ian of this city slnco lbW.I, died this morning of heart disease. Ho camo hero from Mulnu wheio his father was oneo governor of the. .State. Mr. Smith was J. II. Illaino's first opponent fur member of Cougrets in I Bid. vidiiiir Hi mil. Win. K. (lo-xlyoir, who rode from tho At lantic to thu l'uollio in IS-V., died todayt aged ,10. A Prompt .trrrsl, .JfKW YllIlK, .ItlllO IS. Will. C. Slll'ldoil, ulcrk in the post ollleo nt VllllRinsvlllo,Ma., having learned that I. I'. Moom li.nl fur nished o iiiuterfuit moiiuy madu an appoint incut with him ut tliu (1 rand CVntial Hotel hero and unested him at thu umrloof a lo volvcr. Hilar llillll.li lll.iililril. Nr.vv Havk.n, -luiie I. In thu liaso lull match ti-ilay Hutchinson, Vitus' pitcher, sprained his icndon knee. GonM, Amherst pitcher, had his lift iiim lirukeu hy a lull. I'rt-.lilnit llarllrll 'In Triiulilr. IIamiviii, N. II., Juno IS - I'liu investiga tion I'hiiigesiigalnst I'residcnt llarllettof I'.ir mouth unllege, for ilintiiirteous, dlctitonal inn' insulting conduct Inward the faculty and students, ii piogru.siii)( with thu iu of his riwiguatiuii, I lie Kiiiiihs li nil 'ri. Sr. IH'ls, Jiiiiu IS. Tho AVMiMi-iin'' Ivans is city simvj il aaysdiHutehesaud letters ririled hy leading agiicultiiral impUineiit dealt ri in this ciiy fnun dilleivut p.irts of Kansas leisirt that eat of thu lino from Con cord on the Ceutial hranch niiliu.id, South Klk on thu K:in.u city, Liwrmcu and South em liruiieh, the whe.it crop will Iw nlsive the aNerige. I'lus euihrno s tho Winter uhe.it district. Iwist of tliiMilKiiu mined lino thin will not Ihi iiioio th.in half crop. The wheat irop of lh entire State will lint pr-diaMy he as 1 irge as that of four eirs ago, Init tho gen cut crop Hill he thu largest eier known in tho Stale. The coin ciop hwiks well and imnnln's to ho llio l.irgi.t uir lurvuiteil m Kaiis.it I Ire nnil lx or lire. Mil M Ml. i v, June I" A tire this evening .viAppliiio, duti'vl MuMiin.oii's wccli'ii fa:li.i a i,' Atl.n.s. u' lwiUle.ul liutory. To tall a. SdlVMHH), iiisiirnnee tJISHNI. All old man luiiind Nil ton, fell In. in Ihuliuildiiig and v is kill- J 'i,'iit II" ithe, an emploje, per uliril in il e l.iut. Thtee liiiudled Hum ale thioun nut of einploymeiit. Km is nt llii.liin, IkisToN, Jiiiiu Is. Ilosiuer won tho three null un-. li 11,-v, seeoudi Ue, thud, Time, '."117 Kims mid Kenuedv M. Jnliii won the rare lor yirofi'tsiou.ili, Ouco niiUs, doutde scnlls, 111 '.Mil.'l. ;ii.,i.iii lloiim fur llien, Xt.w VuliK,.l line IN. -Herman Itcpiihlicin ilivlareil to-night at 11UMi1u-etingth.it Hcpcw Iuviiil- n mnj rity of the UipulduMii otes sliotilii l.oilictd Senator, and the Hermans would nivku ,iuy lit'pahluaiis for ollleo who did net s t,pci t him. lloll.lriMH I'llltlalull, Tiun, June IS A collohui iK-ciirrnl Ih twivil two trail's m.ir lieie to-day, thiiuigli tho cucles'iics ef su operator, h) which a Ivy wm killed, I in-iil Miiously hint and two others Injured. 41 lit liiiiiiliiloii rullllrs, WakIIIMIIIin. Juno IS A IticltiiiouJ tele gram stutis that liepillilicaiuwilt smvly imm iiuto io,.ii.ini for , inur, and old ivlncs and do a payer will s-ippoit liiui. Kepnt.li. cans liivo no eniilidi uj 111 .Malioue, ami ills trust hit inoveuict.i, Leiiis will liist lie lukultn livijii thu cliairiiuusliip of tliu lie publican Statu Committee. If ho rvfiuoi he will be dwpl vciil, ru ho is 011 the riadjitsler tiikct. lie. Mum l.i'M, Jmio Is. -Tho cimvent of Ma efiuclio and n sidouts ad went lull mil. Uuses by bi..iliiv ut Kiig's i:el.ill, S.VI.WV). Until iiu (.uitiuue bit w evil Moutival and Qatbtc. A slllnlnnus Krlirmr. Atiiknh, Juno 1 VjN'cws camo from Alta that on tho rccoF Ipl orders to preparo for tho evacuation or C.NJtown a company was formed fur homing CntVw" I'cfuro tliu Greek troops arrived Qiurfjjr,'! of gunpowder and petroleum wero found ponccalcd. Five Turk. Ish olllccis were arrested. Colli Inn lo Amrrlrs. IlitKMBM, Juno 18. Tho stream of cinlgra tlim continues. Fifty Pomeranians passed through to-day on tho way to America. Tho st ainshlp tompanioi have the utmost dllll culty in providing transportation. An Aiiitrnl lo lilmlsloiir. SorillA, Jun-i 18. Tho Zancoir party has sent tho following appeal to Gladstone! "Wo appeal to tlio generosity of Kngland to savo our liberty, which is threatened hy dictator, ship. Our party have issued a proclamation to electors 111 which thoy say that tho country is in danger and it Is your duty to elect men who aro equal to tho emergency in order to preserve our liberties." Ilitnuril, London, Juno 18. A Jaulna dispatch sayL: Dervisch l'sslm, Turkish commander, has caused Abdul Trassario, Albanian leader, to bo hanged. Humor llcnlril. I'AWvlunc 18. The secretary of thojockiy club says tint tho rumor about Foxhall is tin founded. ,'o protest has been lodged against him and tho stakes would bo handed over ns soon as demanded, Spain Mill Tnkr Hie Jews. MaIiiiMi, Juno 18. Sixty thousand Jews aro expected to immigrate to Spain in couso queiico of tho decision of tlio government al lowing Jlw's vxpi'lltd'J ,l!iiisia to comu to Spain. Hlili Hrlfril. Ia'.nIkiN, Juno 18.-Tho llritish ship King, Captain Lyons, at Qiiei'iistownfiomS.'iii'r'rau. Cisco, has been suiud for runuliig down a ves sel at sea, .llnsaiirrr In irlli .trrlen. AliilKlii, Juno 18 Tho insurgents luiio insdu 11 raid upon Kxp-irto factmos nenrCai da, and lobbul tho emplnjes, neatly all Spall iirds, after which thu set lire to their build, lug and other propeity. Many men, women and children nru missing It is stated that sixty w igoncrs weiu killed, A Mnriiliiii. I.HSIHIV, Juno I". Theio is tniuo roi on to lubeio that a dispatch has been scut fiom a foreign ollicd to tlm American government 0 tiling attention to ths operation! ol I'miana in New York. V.UIVW i'UXHV. .Illnhig rAs. VlluilMA, Juno III. Castings for tho Com bination pump havu been rccciwd mid will be in tilacu to-morrow luurnliig. llefuru starting up again they proioso to strenttlieii nil such p.i'ts 01 tliu apparatus as aru siinjccieti 10 a (navy strnin. At Sierra .uvaila, io. I, crosscut In i( It ; N'o. '.'. oS: No. II. (H) feet. Tliu material is n mixtiiruof nuart. ixiuilivrv and clay. Tho crimen ts havu yet a coiuiderablu diitaucu to go lieloru ere can no expectiil. At Yellow J icket thy aro preparing to 'ower tho watu below 'J, 800 feet tank station. Thu heat is still so great that they cannot iu pair six hundred feet puiup bob at luipeiial. Tlm material nt tliu bottom of tlio Ohlstnn shaft is favorablu and growing softi r, but there Is little water at Union shaft. Thry aru cutting out a 2.7(H) foot level preparatory to starting a drift. ,. Tho shaft of tho now Wells, Fargo will bo drained to-uioriow. The Til rn ran IMiilrr. Ss Fkam'Imm, Jiiiiu IS. I'articulars of tho wteck of tho steamer Tararun aru given by tlm Auckland lltraM of May 23.1. Tho lararail was a iteamer belnnglng to thu Union Cnmiiauv of New calami, wa em ployed un the coast of New ealamt and was run nil g to Melbourne and Sydney 011 the voyngn on which she was wrccki-d. Tho Tir armi had pasted ilnwu thu east emit of Now e.ilaud, calling at lilleieut iMirta. She was Intweeii I', rt Chambers, Port of Duiiediu and lllull', thu list place of call before going to Melbourne, When the vessel lirst struck tho lea was iiunnaratively calm and it was thought no lives would bu lost, but nil ac count of a heavy surf that breaks on that of tho coast theru oru no lifu Isnts or lifu Hiv ing apparatus, One boat which went from the M'ssel was driven on thu beach ami broken, while the other could render tin as. siitaiu-u and was nicked un at sea. A heavy swell set in, thu steamer settled down 011 the rocks ami was washcilmer liy tlio waves. Thu en w and ussciigcrs huddled ut last on thu forecast lo ami ill the riuuilli:. illld as thuy btcaimi exhausted wiro gtadually washed oil' into thu sea. Thu vessel struck at ft o clock Friday morning, by 2 r. M, all women and elillilreii nan neon waaiion on mu ioh-vusiiv. A few of the strongest of thu men held on to the rigging till night. At 2 o'clock S iturday morning a cry was heard by thosu on shore us the mast fell into the sea, mid when morning daw mil theto was scarcely n eatigo of tho wuik Wsiblo. Hctwecn 00 an 70 bislies haie cuimi itslinn, moat of which b.ivo been tdeiitilled. A majority liawi bien buriul 011 n slip of giouiid on the eoast. About l.'IO I iies were list. Iii-iniirriille I'rliinirlei. S I'll M'Imm, June 17- The Oemocratio county cuiiiiiiittfo has tlxed June .'tilth lor thu primary election of twenty-llvu delegates from each seintonal di.tin.tin this city and iiuinty, 1'J.l 111 all, to nouiinato 11 IKmocratiu ticket for the next 1 lection. Munis Iniiimlile Iral.txlloii. The Mate lcut.il AsK-iatlou to-day voted to inoorp.irate. The object la to gel favorable legislation nt the next levislatiire. sliiillinteil 11 r Trial. YlimlMi Cirv, N'ev,, June 17. County Commissioner Sheridan was honorably .-inputted this r. M , the jury not leaving their siats, 1 digent oldiii.uo shown toluwbccn fotirxl ly a Hiron known, but wltou name was sup pieiscd. Ilrrlm rruiu llir iiillrniis. lli'KMn Aiiks, May 21. Hy the wry of Lolnkui news has U-ell Hvciveil from t'lllil tint the people atu tlei lug from Atouiipa, Peru, 011 the appriucli of tliu Chilians. TKItlCITOItl.U.. Vuiioliiiil Iihh nimbi its iipjHtirnncu ut Seiittle. 'rimy iitoh uUitit I" niIuioii to tho IlOltt Ut Vlllll'OlU I'f. An Indian cnnglit un 118 ihiuiuI liuli but tlm other ility ut Scat tie. About 100,000 milro.nl ties will Ihi Kent down tho Yukiiiiiv next mouth. On Tui'Mluy, wtyn tho Vunoonvir Jit-ilyk-mleiit, wllilo viiit iiistructions eon ooritincj tho tiiiuuigi'iiH'iit of a eitvul.tr .w, Mr, W. V. Xowlin oiiuhow al lownl hia loft huiul to coino in contact with tho lovolvinj; saw, by which tho hitiul wn-s bi'iiously nmuKleil. It is not yet known whether any jwt of it tniist Lo uniiitatwl. ITK.1I8 IIY TLEKAPH. The German rcichstng has adjourned. Gen. Grant left Chicago for New York on tlio I4tll. The Ohio Grccnbackcrs have nominated a SUto ticket. ' ' Tho usual vote was cost ycstcrdayifor Sen ators at Albany, ' ( Mora dillicultics with natives ate reported -.. l... l?:n T.1....I. Ull bliu I 1JI iniilliu?. Mystic Patk, ltoston, 2:2. clus.'Charlcy Champlin won. best time, 2:23j. ' K. P. Cutter & Co , of lloston, iron dealers, havo auspended) liabilities $000,000 to $700, 000. (Ill J The Sister's Hospital at Lead City, Illaek Hills, was blown down by tlio receipt cy clone. . Tho library connnittco of the lirooklyi: board of education tiiul a thortJga of at It-aat Three farmers, actlvo members of the LmV League, wero arnstcd under coercion act at Loughred for suspected murder. i Tho following patents wero granted'on tho ljtlu Hans Thcilscn, Walla Wal'a, for rail rjad cros-'io J, N. Armciit, IVijfon, fur iloor cneck, t- Wash Ollleld shot and killed, Matthew Montgomery iu a quarrel over a pie,t,l)f land. Tho shooting occuired near WawawjMVvT,, 011 tho I (til ' A band of 70 dosperatc cow IsyV hae atnrted to "lake" tho town of Fr in fifes bo- cause tfrren of their number wero u-cccntly killed near there. V llrown A Myers, thu Now Madrid'iMltlaws. who killed Robert Lefargo and shot the sherilf 01 aynu county, were convicted ol piuulcr iu -St. Louis, 011 the 1,1th, ; Six hundred oud forty-two hirtuoi were burned hy the recent llru at Quebec, miiI 1,211 families and ll,02.i individuals aru homeless nud mostly without protection. It is reported that ft Kiliiimi srs-ialist who escaped from Siberia has reached Hwllx rlsinl. Theru is only onu other instance 6.1 political prisoner escaping from Siberlav ' i' It is understood that the" president has de cided to appoint N. ('. McFarl.tud, of Topika. Kansas, lonimissloner of tlio general laud olllce, lieu.l, A. Williamson, tcsigned, Progress in tho committee In laud bill, ( 11 the 1 Itli, was greater than at any prciious siting. Altogolhrr fll lnt- of the bill pacj, mid about M amendments Wcrd dih jiosed of. . Thoso who know tay nojhing hi tlio ruioi-i of thu uuuuujttcc of ticasury investigation nllicU on A-sistnnt SecietalT Upton el' Chief Clerk Power. Jptou is, wlllliig to ahido tho tesult of anjtiiustlgation, "icverai tnous.iiul woiiuen aie 011 a urine in Stockton, and riots aru feared, A niynlicr of Hies iu Sweden recently oref bellovci! to havo been of iuceniliary uigin.. I he couill tion of thu country is unsatisfactory? An oiler for a railway akftcm operated bv tho Noo Scotia goeruiiH)iifiis been madu by Morton, ltoss ko., of Loudon, who aru b(.lleed to bu acting for the. Canada; I'jcllie, to completo thu road froth ocean to oce.iV A voiiinr man. Inunfaa Uallahan. on his vay hmiio to Uro Kirln, after visiting Fort .tones, Cal., 011 tho I Itlj, wn thrown from Ida huise, his feet catching the stirrup and the liiinu kicking him badly; Hu was .ftully injiirril. u Thu reiKirt of tho treamr im eatigatiug tuiiiiiiuieu Buoimiicsi un ma iutu, ruciini1 mends thu immediatu iliscliarteiof.-l'ttncy, custodian of the trasury, Norton, assiitam secretary ami of tliu chief clerk; forrhaviug violateil tlio law, 0agu county. Ks ,'lujaesiiiO hor.es by tho htnrm, besides feficvs, burns, orchards, aid crops, thirty or torty H-rsoua are wounilril. The money loss w ill bo $100,000. Muny fain ilies aiu w holy ilunt'tute. Nearly every l.ouio Is ilestroyuil in thu town 01 1 lorn. Thu lirst of the cases of tliu Stato against II. C, Paiiu for robbing Wills, Fargo ,V C.i.'s tleatuiu box last July, w.is beuun at Peiullu ton 011 the lAth. A juiy was eiiiiauurleil without iniijli dilliciilty. The court is now engaged hearing tustlinouy for thu presveu turn, Congressman Tucker, of Virginia, urged the presitleut not to aide tho readjustee in the pending election, tut their iccess wituld in Inn uvi ry Interest of tho Statu. Thu president aid tliu cabinet would decide thu matter Thu president ia stiougly inclined to help Ma hniio. l'orstei- ileniiil ill the parliament having expressed Vgrcta that the troops and police had not lireii 011 thu peoplu during thu Nuw l'all.11 riots, and prodm-cd his instructions, sliowniL' that ho had ordered avoidance of ex tieiuo 1111 inures except when neccaiary to en Inrcu tliu law, Seciutiry Wimloui irfuics to reveal tliu ru suit of the iiiM-stigation of Pitney, He will net on the report viry soon, but its contents aie private. It is stated, ho inner, that the lemrt sustains thu chargt a of tho irrrgularitits ami eieii wurse than tuiit, Thuy havo been going mi si-vein! y ears. Silas M. Wnite, ox-president of thulir-t na tional b-iuk of llrattlebom, in thu U. 8, court, at Windsor, 't., 011 thu llth, plead uuilty t thu llitt and fourth counts of thu indictment cluigiug him with making false returns to the gn eminent, and was soutiiiced to i years 111 the home of coricction. ' Win. II. Salisbury alius A. II. Canty, was hanged ior tho murder of Constable Pirklus, nt lluen.i VisU, Col. Ho do tared his iuno e.ncu fiiiui thu scalluld. When thu trail sptiiui' the rH broke, and mthougli his nick was iirokcu ny mu 1.111 110 was piiucii up again, A m.111 mi nul M.irtil, at Ottawa, ia Imil I iug a miiii.ituru ark in aitficipatiou of a tK-cxl on tliu Huh of June. Iliswilo snut tile en tile Week preparing pro isiona forth-trip. Another m.111 was taken to the asylum for tliu inline ir.izid lo. luidiiii; of thu eatly vml of tho well I. Tho chamber of deputies on the 17th began the discussion of the budget (i.itu com mended thu examplu of reducing the debt it by Kiighnd and the United htates, ami (iaiid'iu advocated a reiliictiou of land tax in the tntenat of nurtculturc, hard prisnd by Ameiioaii eiiinpvtitiou, Sergeant at aims of the stnatc, Hught, has dl'ihaigod sexer.il employes, which caust-s mull indignation anion; democrats, They claim it is unjust and contrary to instructions gi eu him before the revesa was taken. It la pmhihlu tint an iniet:catioii will be insti tuted next wiutir. Ihu Uunl of visiters to the naval academy repoit tt.o men as Wing iustructiM iu the methoils long ago abandoned by tho rest of the civ ihed world, They suggest cadet be l,i years or over, before entering, and that morals k not excluded from their curriculum: that the standard of admissiou bo raitcit aud tobacco inhibited. Freights to New York from Chicago, on grain aro very weak, coutrhcU having U-vn made on the llth, at IS cents per hundred, and it is cl.iimnl even as low us 1,1. Iloth the height and picugr meetings uf the South western Hate Association wciuiuublotnareu and the Southwestern pool, which had a pre cations existence- forsomii mouths, is virtually disruptcil. 1'IOVCER Rl:l.MOX. Full Krparl or Ike Annual Kxrrelsrs al IlrMlnnsllle. Held Tlio ninth annual reunion of the Oregon Pioneers took place st McMinnvillo on Wed ncsdsy last. It was moro generally attended Shan any previous reunion of tho association, lire being probably 3,800 persona present from the various portions of .tho State, and had arrangements been mado 'for a special triau from this city,so that persona could have gone and returned tho same day, thcro would have been at least another thousand present. At 1:30 tho procession was formed by Grand Marshal Al. Zieber of this city, headed by thu Lafayette band nnd followed by tho procession or about '00 pioneers ol Iron 1B10 to 18j, with appropriate banners. . After marching from the depot hotel down through tho pritL cipal streets, the procession returned to tjf, platform erected for the purposo in fiJBt f Mr. Newby's warehouse. , ncn tho crowd was all seated, tho Rev. JJAJohnsnn was ih trcxf.lced who offered sjMr, Hon Modo rum Crawford then doBT shoit opening address, very approprlAlSid luUof nearly welcome for nil, which was fotlovfasTlw music, Lfrom the' McMlnnvilla.band. RES. W. C Johnson, of Oregon Citvywos thrn introlu(o 1 nnd d-livorcd the annual address. whloVwas list -nod to by 'the ljrgj crowd with special in terest. It waa mi' able cllbrt on thu part of that gentlemen, and we regret that Its length will not permit its publication iu our columns. Ho paid deserving compliments to several of our Portland citizens and a hamltomo eulogy to tho den irted pioneers, Uuu, Joseph Lane and Joel l'abner, mid Mn. Jessco Apploate, who havo died since the last mo-tiug o' the association. At the close of his address, Hon. M Crawford delivered tho occasional address on tho emigration of 1812, which will boa valuablo document for future reference. After n tunrt f om the bind, tho crowd ditpersed until evening, when the camp fires wero lighted and several speeches were mado nroiiud them by vo tinted- speakers. About I) o'clock tho croud begin to (ill Mr Newby's largo wnrtdinuan for n grand dancn and in n short time daining was commenced ami kept up until 3 o'clock the following in'ring It was n vciy pleasant aud enjoy, able allair. Tho f.-l'ow lug olllcors wero c'ecled for tlio ensuing yean Picsiib-nt, Mederuin Craw fmil! vlco president. Henry Wairciu corn-. sp Hiding secretary, W. II, llccs; rcoirding ecietary, 1. 1. uaviilso treasurer, J, M. Bacon oxcciitivo committee, John CV.liu, F. X. Mathicu mid Joseph Watts. The society is to bo congratulated upon tho interest manifested by the early pioneers ol our Stale, rvothing can tlo mora to keep nllvo tho early friendship mid associations, lormo't wnen mere wero nut n lew tiaruy set tiers in Oi'-on, than these annual reunions, ami as 11110 I v ono pisses away, it causes tin ir names to Ik engraved upon the records ami memories ol the nssoclatl n. .Mc.Minn villu-uas irob.il'ly the Very best plucu this ro union could have taken placo. It is In the very heart of tho settlement uf tlio early pio 111 era, and the generous and wnrin-heartuil people of that place did all in their power to make visitors feel nt home and comfortable. Wo only regret that a special train waa not secured, iu order that insny who desired to attend from this city and other places who were unablo to bo absent two days could havu been present on such an Interesting occasion. Wu hoim next vear this defect will bo reme died. Tho ninth reunion was n grand success, for which tho pioploof Yamhill and the olll cers of the society are Justly entitled to credit. Prematura Training ana lUdss of norscs. National Uvt-Htwk Journal. Thu F.ugliali Journals havo 110 more to say n w than heretofore oil thu injuiiouaeirects of t'lo prematuio training nnd racing of their thoroughbred horses, nud strongly condemn bringing out two-year-old cults for raciut.', s lying that thrco years old is the vuryeailiest they should bo pvrmited to apK.-ar on tliu courre. Thu result of the curly, severe train, ing which colts must undergo to lit them fur 11 race, is often the camo of breaking tliini down for life, or least making then, entirely Useless except for n light weight under tho saddle. It would lie much letter to keep colts back until tlnee years old, and if they show any point of weakness, give them tiiuu to grow over this, and keep them Kick till four years old. I low ever carefully a colt may bu feil, uxcrciscd, and tended, it is Impossible for him to get sullicient strength of Ihiiic, muscle, nud tendon nt two years old to make him wear well and long through after life if then put to hard service. Ho ia not liken steer to li pushed forward to make a carcass of Ucf ut thu eailiest pnssihlu age. A very superior articlo of imitation ivory, now ma.lu in I'.uis, is saiil to bu 11 mixtuiu of one litiiulrcil poumls ivory ilust, tliu sumo of pyroxylino ami fifty of camplinr. Tlio pymxy. lino is ground net, then pressed until only onouj-li water ii-niaiiis iu it to prevent tiii tion, uil, after lu lag i-oiubiiii.il with tliu ivory ilust suit camphor, la pressed lictvvun absuib iug ciubiniu until ull tlio uioisturo ia extiact ed w lieu fifty patts of nitrite of ethyl aiu adit iii, Tlm mixture, tins for neil is left fur sev eral hours in a closed vcs.il, until tins nitrate ii equally ihsiritmtcd throughout tliu tn.us. It is next subjected to heavy presstiru iu heated cvliutlers ami rolled iK-tweeu hot rulleis. Tliu product thus obtaintHl Hseises a remarkable siuiilauty in apH.irauce ami uuality to natur al ivory, is fn-u fnun streaks ami spots, and is not attackeil by moisture. Ilvrr) l,xl) MtiuVlunts to buy a new sewing machine or to iri-t an old one repaire-l will timl it greatly to ilu-ir in tercat to call nr send to John 11. (ianison's sewiui; uiacliiiie sture, HIT TI1111I street Tort. l.ind, Sow nit; machine oil and needles con stautl) 011 baml. Onlein from the country promptly tilled. Asent for tliu IUvis, Howe ami Wilson sewim; uucliiues, and general agent for tho ltoyal St. John. .-tf. lkmv HtcuVKiieii. Th Ixxly of tlio Chi naman who fell frjnf'a villi ibove Th Dalles Into tliu Columbia a few ihjs since has bteu ncuveiiil and was brought duwu oil The Uallea lioat to-day. lll-IMl Haiskh. The work of raising the platform, depot, tracks, cti., of ths U'ut Side road, ruudcred urcessary by the chaiiK iuj; of the Krado iu tlut vicinity, lias bttu couitneuced. Hav Wistar's lUlim of Wild Cherry always at hand. It cures Coughs, Colds, llnincliiti. Whooping Cough. Croup, 1l tluciua, Consumption, and all Threat an Luu, Complaint. fOcen and $1 a bottlr. XKiiALctf v.iur.r. A Brief IH-srrlnslon nfn liniul licnlll) fur Helllers In strrson. Cor. Morning- Call. Doing daily in receipt of letters ask ing for information regarding tlio adapt ability for agricultural and grazing pur poses of tho lower Nclialfin vullny ami vicinity, permit tun to answer through your columns, nil inquiries. Tlio Ncha-It-ni river empties into the ocean about forty-five miles outh of tlio mouth of tlio Columbia, and is ono of tlio linc.it streams in 1 TILLAMOOK COU.VTV, OltEOO.V, Doing about 100 miles long, aud tho ' vulloys aro from ono-hali to four miles in width, composed of flno soil. For- about terf miles from Its mouth tlio tide lands predominate, und boing very rich," prouueo irotn tnroo to 'tour tons 01 nay to tho acre. This hay is notj.no nutri tious as timothy 'and other species, jet tho stock eat it with relish, and thrive splendidly thereon. As you go up tho river, tho bottoms nro covered witiiavtl moil brush, vino maple, willows, alder, nnd other species of wood. These bot toms aro lIASItV IIIIOl'OIIT I'NDUK CCLTIVATICN Doing very rich and productive when properly cultivated. Potatoes, cabbage, beets, etc., thrive und attain to 11 good size, nud corn, pumpkins and sipiftHhes do passably well. Wheat on tlm tublo lands does well, yielding from 35 to fiO bushels per ncro; but grows too rank,nml docs not ripen in season on the bot toms. All ciiltivix'ed glasses llnttrishou any of thew hinds, thereby making the country well ndapted for dairy and stock raising purposes, which nt present ni 11 thu chief industries. Tho climntit is temperate, never getting excessively hot iu summer or cold in winter The bot tom hinds nro nil covered with brush, but nro easily cleared. Foley creek, a IIIIAUTIFL'I., SPAUKLlStl 8Tlti:AM, Uuns through about six sections of tho best quality of bottom lands, which nlono would furnish homes for a small colony. This creek is a tributary of the south fork of tho Nehalem, nnd is full of lino jpccklod trout und other varie ties of tho finny tribe. Tlio upper end of tho Foley creek bottom joins thoso of tho Miami, a moro extensive and equally rich section, having an outlet eight miles south of tho Nehalem, iu Tillamook bay. Tho hills nro covered with spruce, hoinlock, fir, larch nnd cedar, which timbor IS OK SUi'KIIIOR IJl'ALITV. It is confidently bolioved tlmt a railroad will tap this country nt an early day, for its coal and other commodities. Lund is worth SI 25 per acre, Persons can take steamer from Snn Francisco to Astoria, thctico via Clatsop plains keep ing tho coast route to thu mouth of thu Nehnlem, or leave tho coast nt Seaside, go over the mountains by a rudo trail, striking tho settlements fourteen miles from tho mouth of the river. r'roin thu Willamette valley tho most practicable route is via Quicks wagon road from McMinnvillo or North Yamhill , to Til lamool:. Sam. Ccuiwix. Ths Caterpillar and ths Fly. A corpulent caterpillar is stulllng his furred or velvet doublet with tlio juiy pulp of a young and teuder oak leaf. Iis thoughts at all event! bis sensations aro completely centered in thu business which ho as in hand more properly iu mouth; and ho dreams as 1 little of appioachiug danger ai un alderman at a city feast imbibing tho green fat of turtle, vvhilo a sparkling chandelier hangs', perhaps suspended by an all but severed chain, over his devoted head. No chandelier, indeed, but deduction in a living form ns brilliant, lianga I suspended over tho unconscious glutton of tho oak leaf, Au ichneumon liy, oiseil iu tho air sliovo him, her iiidesccut wings and black shining boily glittering In tho sun, is fearfully vibrating her tad-like piercer, with intent to plunge it into tho tlcshy back of her well fed victim. Shu stoops her weapon enters is withdiawii, and leaves behind it, in tho wound, a germ of nascent torture a thousand times tuoiu dreadful than a diop of ile.ully poi.on .1 tiny egg deposited within tho warm orifico pierced for its icception. Iu a few hours this egg liccomes a gnawing worm, which thrivtif an 1 fattens on the juices, leaving care fully untouched the vital organs of tho help less gormandizer thus compelled to foster it. Ita growth completed the pamsitu emerges, and then, in completion of its murderous part, spins a silkeu thread, witliwhich it proceeds to bind the nearly exhausted body of its sup porter (as Gulliver by Lilliputian cords) to tho surface of thu oak leaf. Thin manacled, the shrunken remnant of the once plump crawler exists yet few miserable days, while the joung ichneumon, having enclosed itself with in a slu oud of silk, undergoes its trausfonua tion, and finally emerges into a perfect life, a kpaikling liy, like its parent, close beside the tlr-ii dead body of the creature by which it liad been nourished to maturity, Kpisodcs of I meet Life, Ksjovi-n TilcusLLVCs. The colored citi-i-iis belonging to the Order of Good Samaritan-, aud Sons and Daughter of Samaria, held a picnic at Gitnbriiius Gardens Fri day At 1 1 o'clock they formed a pixvessiou on First street, at tho intersection of Main, ami marched to II, trom which point they directed their course toward the jrardcus. Appropriate banners were carried and every tiuug was conducted in good stylo. The Hast Portland band led the procession discoursing cnarnuug music, inej reiurueu. ai au carry hour last cveuiug, aud from those pre.eut wo I si '""M eew.se Bwv ., nvinv ivi wihuhimwiii I ! rUUUI, 1) , iH learn that c srythiug russe.1 otr agreeably and ! Ol'Urt Bros., Rmkers cf silem, snj Hon. 11. A. J the .Oair was a very enjoyable due to alfo ... ';C C rued. Ague Mixturel . Chlll and Fever nro permanently curod by Dr. Jfajrne'a Ague Mix tare. With a llttlo caro on tho part of tho patlont to avoid exposure, and tho occasional use of Jaynk's Sana tivb PiLLB.thls romody will bo found to bo certain In Its operation, and rod. leal In its effects. In many sectloni of tho country uhloct to Ague- anc other malarial diseases) It hat an cs t v to bllstioddiaractcr as a popular spo- clflo for thoso harrasslng compIaAtof ( and tho number of tcsUmonlatare colved show that its reputation la constantly Increasing. kitormlttent and Remittent Fevers aro effectually cured by Dr. Jajrac'si Ague Mixture. In theso com plalnU caro should bo token to folio w tho directions closely, and especial attention glvon to tho llvor, which should bo assisted In performing Its functions by Dn. Jayne's Sanative Vills. llllDtli:. DAVIS K CO.. Wlic'i-sal Deslu.s Portlm! Oreinm SAfE feli Is insilo from a Slinnlo Tropliil Leal ol liars Vslu smllia I'llilTIM: :I:MI:II rerall llio illeaM.s thi riuui uln Iii tliulomr urlol thu Issly for Torel l-lvcr llesilsrlics Ja'imllce Pltslnrss (lravrl Ms srls, siiilsllitltlciil'U-tor thoKM.Mys, l.lv.r .1 L'rl lury (Ir.-aiK, r'or rKMAt.i: IH.-'l:A.il..s, )tn;lly Mm stnutoni. uinl itiirlin,- I'rtnuncy, II tins no iim1 It re.tre. Ihoor.-in. tliit !iis tlio l.l.ol: sml I. h.nrs oncof tlm l-v-t IIMIOli rl'llll'KlW. It II tliuoiji Lii.111 nuii-ili-(rut iirc lirlrlit's -ilic-. Korku. hcei, 11 WAIt.VKIfH SAI'B lUAlil.TX.I CUKhL For Sato l,y liruinrl.ttsiiil all I idler, at 11,23 per boltlu. Urjcit Unite In ths inarkst. Tri'.t, IJ.tH Wnrnrr A i'n uchostor, IV. Y. gstwynM..,.., THE BEST OF ALL LINIMENT! FOE HANAND BEAST. For mora than n third of a century the MilcnilMillaiiKl'lilmiit)lusbccu : known to millions nil ovi r tli a a nrlil i.s I tliu only safo reliance- for tho roller nil scciiicnis 111m luiin. u is 11 mo-iieinor nliova price iimf jinitsct His lirst ol Its I kind, i'or every form of cxtcnml puln 1 MEXICAN Mustang; I.lnlmsnt Is wlllii'iituii 1-11u.1l. It lisuetrales He.li uinl iiiua?Iu lu ths very boiimaLliiir tlm piuiilim. aiicoofpittn mill Intlanuitlnii Imp walhlcf Its elTcols upon Human Klesli nnil tlm I Unite Creation aru equally vvonilcrlul. I SUO.UUA1CU1I MUSTANQ Unlment Is neeiloil hy fcoinnboily In every house. Kvoryilay hi Intra nuws of ths atKOur f au air fill si all! nr luirll sutMlucil, of rlleiuustlo mnrtyrs IC stoieil, or A mlimlile li'irse or ax saved by tho hcullng power ufluls LINIMENT ntiusis, iiaiirii, s.aiuviiess, um Nurss, tL'lcsrs.t'rusHilUs.C'lillliluliis. UI... -UA.AK W - nor nippies, laueil jlrca.l, ana Indeed ss-err form of cstvruul lils eass. It heals sellhont secrt. for tlio 11BUTK ClIIUTlUM It ures Npralus, NlTluuy, Wllir Joints, Founder, slaruess Mores, Hoof III., esses, t'out llol, tsrretr IVonu, Rrali', Nollotv Hum, rtcrulclirs, Wind- Sails, Hpavln, Tliruah, Illnulioiie, Id Hares, l'oll Kvll. rilm unon the Hlclit and every oilier ulliiieul to which the occupants uf the Nimble and KloeU Yard are 1 In tile. The Meslcan SfutUnc I.lulmeut always cures ami never dlsapiKiluUf auilllls, posttlvoly, THE BEST OF ALL LINIMENTS FOE MAN OB BSABT. WK. Z. It. XICIIOLS, V17-IIOSE GREAT SUCCESS IN TKE.IT1N0 II threnlraad piM.rd InrumMr Ills- rases sill be st Ih. tjiMuXb nor M'. l.o.im 5i or. a mi f.e lor coosulnstion. I tiers to Dor. Vt vv.lisjir, Tll'.llllh IIUHIUVlhllttk .t-.-l., k- ran- t, S. Isal-U which spentlly cures such utimcutu of B the HUMAN VI.KMI ns Itlieuiuiitlsiil, NivellluQs, MlrTpB Joluls, Cmilmeleil Uluscles, llurli.rl and Hcalda, Cuts, llrulue amlll Nuiallia. l"olsuoua lilies andQ