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r o u «o iim Tines. C O U N T Y O F F IC IA L P A P E R . frrank B. Stuart, and iuformers, and our friend Reuben mium, and a Miss Ashley, of L ion to cull the tags from fleeces and furnish county, the second. A ^ I is s Downing, AGENCIES FOR T H E ‘»TIMES.” we heard express themselves, really T H E S T A T E F A I R .- C o n c l u d e d . Last week wo left our readers oon- templatingan improvement in swings. a velocipede rink, where a diversified BUSINESS NOTICE. lutions, contortions and mishaps o f a lot/ Adjacent to the one last described was crowd congregated to Witness the evo Wo have made arrangements with X . Yine- o f novices in thatatyle o f locomotion, yard, Esq., to act as Collecting and General which ever and anon elicited a perfect Business Agent for the Times uutii farther no A fter tice. This will afford us mare time to devote storm o f shouts and laughter. to the contents of the paper, which will doubt strolling through the different aveuues, less prove as satisfactory to our patrons as our self. Mr. Vineyard will make the tour of the passing innumerable tippling sheds and county on business connected with the T imes us the weather will permit. We bespeak tor hucksters stands o f every kind, we ar him the courtesy we have invariably met ut rived at the PaviWon, but seeing such the hands o f the citizens of Polk. a perfect jam o f people o f both sexes The genuine Republican is by Situon-puro do Radical means opposed to entitled to the honor o f the second premium. G. W . CANNON, E*q., is otrr Ktithorized Business Agent for Portland and vicinity. THOS. BOTCE, Esq , is our oaly authorized Dusincss Agent in San Francisco. RADICALS AND REPU D IATIO N . straining every nerve to wriggle them selves through, to the sad derangement o f hoops, grecian benders and other ar ticles o f feminine toggery, we c o n c e d This closed ‘the exercises much to do in the way o f improving the grounds, which were in a filthy con dition, excepting the race-track, which was excellent. (The Pavilion also Was in a frightfully dirty and delapidated plight, besides being too small by at least half for the purpose designed. There were some forty stallions on exhibition and as many more mares and colts. discrimination. Specially adapted to ‘the wants of -the community, embracing D ry Goods, G roceries, Q u een s w ore, H a rd w a re, B oots A Shoes, H ats A Caps, E tc ., E tc., E tc. ^ r C a ll, aad Judge far jaurselve*.-*^ STILES' HEADQUARTERS! Jack Mhjor took tho “first premium Main street, Opposite Court House, fo r thoroughbred stallions; Snow Flake for thoroughbred uiares, and Hugh NeW S to re ! A d m in istra to r’ s Sale. Where they trill not refuse to take j ota» G rath because It ia spoiled. N PURSUANCE OF AN ORDE& OF T rfE County Court o f Polk County, Oregon, made October Term, A. D. 1869, the undersigned, A d - ministrator o f 'the estate of A. J. Thomas, de ceased, will, op Monday, the 15th day o f N o vember, A. D. 1869, at the Court house door in Dallas, in said eounty, hetwedfe the hours o f 9 oclock a m 'and 4 oclock p m o f said day, ex pose for public sale, for gold or silver coin, to the highest bidder, all the right, title and in terest, which the said A. J. Thomas had at his decease, in and to the following described pre mises, viz : Beginning at the south west cor ner o f the donation land claim Qf Geo. Gay, which is 2:00 chs west o f the south east corner o f the north east J o f section 7, T 6 S, R 3 W, o f the Willamette meridian, running thence west 40:00 chains ; thence north 40:00 chains; thence east 40:00 chains ; thence south 40:00 chains to the place o f the beginning ; contain ing 160 acres. Àlso,’six acres of land bought of David McDonald, adjoining the south west corner o f said premises. All ef said premises being in Polk county, Oregon. Sale to com mence at one o’clock p tt\J>f said day. Terms o f sflta^-casn down. B. F. McLENCH, Administrator of said Estate. Sullivan A Whitson, Adrnr’s Att’ys. October 18,1669._______________26-4t Lion counties carried off most t>f the premiums for this kind of stock. THAT IS THE PLACE TO TRADE, I 8CNERAL M ERCHANDISE, F arm N ew G ood s! H itc h e l R e se n d o rfl; IL L BU Y YOUR GOOD AND YOUR Damage* Wheat, also Spoiled Oata, for which they will pay All Trade, A ll Caah, or H alf Cash and H alf Gooda. They have just received their New Stock o f W C lothing, D ry Goods, B oots & Shoes, Carpets, 3 4 -h o a r an d 8 -d ay C locks, Which they will sell os cheap sa anybody, for Cash or Any Kind e f erod av», good or bod. F o r S a le ! ßS T G IV E VS A C A L L .-85^ M ITCH EL & ROSENDORFF. Independence. Oct. I, 1869.____________ 21 Seed B a rle y F or Sale. E HAVE FOR SALE, at our W A tlfc- HOUSE in Independence, 500 bushels o f A No. 1 Seed Barley, which we will sell for Cash or in exchange for good Wheat or. Gats. 2tf-'4t MITCHELL A K 6 8 KD 0R F F t. W HE UNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR SALE his farm, located on the State road about DALLAS HOTEL, large assortment o f choice three-fourths of a mile below Independence, Polk county. It contains 218 acres, 190 of PROVISIONS. which are excellent prairie land, all under fence C O R N E R M A IN & C O U R T S T R E E T , and 80 acres in cultivation, the balance ia cov GROCERIES, ered with good timber. The whole is well wa Dallas, Oregon. WOODEN WARE, tered by springs and wells. Terms reasonable. TOBACCO, Apply to the undersigned at hi» residence JAMES A H 0YER,T T : PROPRIETORS. FRUITS, one mile west o f Monmouth. CIO ARS JOHN R. COOPER. HIS nOUSE HAS RECEN TLY BEEN Dallas, Oct. V, 1869._________________ 2.‘l-4 YANKEE NOTIONS, Etc., Etc. refitted, repainted’and Teairanged, and it AI bo , a General Assortment of is now open for the accommodation o f the trav Sum m ons BOOTS, SHOES A N D GAITERS. eling public, whose patronage is respectfully /ft the Cirenit Court fo r Polk County, ¡State o f solicited. The TABLE will at all times be found well I design to keep only the CHOICEST and Oregon. BEST articles and sell them at a Small Profit Charles McDonald and M. J. McDonald, provided Svlth every delicacy o f the season as For Cash. Plaintiffs, vs. James M. Haggard, by T. ’Shoe well as the 'substantiate, and our guests m%y rest assured' o f tou fted t» 'ana prompt attend MV MOTTO.—(knick sales and small maker bis guardian, and Nathanial Haggard, ance. Defendants. Suit in Eqtf.ty for Partition o f prolita. The SLEEPIN G APARTM EN TS Will also Real property. G . B. S T IL E S . be found clean, wholesome and comfortable^. O THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANTS : Meals will be furnished Travelers at-all To all and each of you, In the name of M ido “ « a J|l0d 'aauapuadapuf hottes. the State of Oregon, you are hereby cited and ^ S ^ L iv ery Stable opposite the hotel. * a i'I I A R 3 H U I O S V K A í K l V V A summoned and required to be and appear in 20-tf JAM ES k HOVER. •oo oqj aoj fejuaXv ‘ osiy the Circuit Court for Polk county, State of Or *pappv jqSiaaj egon, Within ten days from the date ot service ‘SHDfíM ’d ííV lH I fh í 1« peqíitunj of this summons upon you, if served in this S E L L IN G O F F A T C O S T ! pus ooi)ou jzoqs uo pojopso ‘s)aomoidui| Xu; couDty, and within twenty days, if served iu -J 80 AJBJT { bjouo 3 pus 'sjaqsajqx ‘jjopsajr Vio any other county in this State, or if served ■MOf¡ ‘ iJodBOH'se qons ‘A S a i í I H D V W ^ without the State, by publication or otherwise, H a lle r . S m ith & Ca. •oonpojj puv aivif> j.o sjjos jp» then on or before the !5d Monday in November, o 8 « jo )8 ao oaioooj jo £nq <n pojedoid eje puy 1869— the 1st day o f the neXt regular term o f said PE NOW SELLING OFT T H E IR EN- Court, then and there to answer the complaint ‘ SSAOHaHVM 3DHV1 V tire stock o f Goods o f the plaintiffs filed in said Court prayiug for ‘ ojo )S oqi q u * uotioouuoo ui ‘OAaq ospr o a division find partition o f a certain tract or •po)iQi oq i.ueo noí y; oas pue uo amoa og parcel of land in said county and State, des At Portland Wholesale Prices ! cribed as follows : Beginning at the N. K. cor Any person cah make from TW EN TY t6 ner o f Elias Harper’s donation laud claim : a rt V H h o j FIFTY PER CENT by calling soon, for we Not. 51,T.'6 S., R. 6 West, in sectioua 32, 33; expect to close out within Thirty Day«. thence running west 40 ctrs. to a vtake; thence »! south to Township line; Ibcncc east with said AUCTION E V R R Y S A T U R D A Y ! liue 40 chs.; thence north to the place of begin We also offer our Stcfrthotsb Hfr $ 5 per ning; corftarfhing 210 acres, more or less, ex cepting 80 acres off the north end, as wtdow’s c e u t le ss th a n c o s t . dower. Now then, if you and each of you fail j o qoo)t pajaetos-n»* » j£ & “ AU persons knowing themselves indebt to appear and answer said complaint as above required, then the plaiutiffs will apply to the ed to us wik please call and settle immediately. ¡«*íl o »!V »H*IH h v » j v Court tor the relief therein demanded, to-wit: b u t l e r ; S M lt H k CO. the partition and division of said premises, or Independence, Ogn., Sept. 28, 1860, 23 sale thereof, and for coats and didtmrsomcnts naoonva of suit. BO O KS A S T A T IO N E R Y Vineyard A Turner Attorneys for Plaintiffs. Dallas, Oregon, Oct. 2, 1869. 23-6 N M o a -sa rs -^ a s i ‘V ’ I The we found the crowd greater, i f any 3,325. people will see to it that the fvhole o f thin g , than on the preceding^!ay. An Yambfll county carried off the palm the war debt is hoDestfy paid or that immense concourse was assembled in 'or premium cattle, but Polk reoeivec the whole o f it goes by the board. I-f side the track to Witness the trial o f the not a few ribbons, among Which were the Radical Congress 'refuses to pay’the various competing gang-plows. A s We the following : amount o f the Southern claims they know hut little o f the merits o f such A . Delor, of Buena Vista, took se implements, we can only say that, ju d g will have not ohe bit o f reason to com cond premium for graded three year ing from the remarks by experts we old hull. H e also exhibited a three plain if the people refuse to pay the overheard, the decision o f the judges year old steer weighing 1,846 pounds was considered rather erroneous, the J. H. Robbias, Bethel, 'three year that “ what is 'saibce for the goose is general impression being that the old graded Cow, 1st pYemium; ant sauce for the gander” “ Challenge,” and the various improve 2d for sucking bull calf. BOISE AND DEADV. ments on it, wofcld continue in the fu L. Frazer, o f Bethel, took 2d pre shoddy bondholder. D O T Y , U .B . NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. E O I. A . ISHES TO INFORM T H E PUBlJtO that ha keeps 'bonstafltly on band a urge assortment o f W Washington, YamhiH, Lane and FieM ’s filly for fillies. C. <P. Bacon ed to defer our visit until next m orn On the other hand he is, and always ing, and after another saunter over the took first, and R . J . Ladd second pre has been, a thorough-going repudiation- grounds, floated, towards dusk, with the mium for carriage horses. H. G. Had ley took first, and W m . Gird second iat. There is only one thing to the balance o f the crowd, city-Ward. premium for buggy horses. C. Riley repudiation o f which he is opposed, A fter supper we returned to the fair took first, and J. W elch second pre and that is this swindling bonded debt, grounds and dropped into the circus, mium for roadsters. H . G. Hadley d ie favors the repudiation o f the claims which was uucomfortably crowded. first, and T. G. Naylor second pre o f loyal slaveholders for the property The performance (what little there was mium for stallion roadsters. R. Hen o f which they have been despoiled; he o f it) was passable, excepting the splen derson took first and second premiums favors the repudiation o f the claims o f did performance o f Mr. Kingsley, the in class o f three year olds. G. W . the loyalists all over the South who bare-back rider, who is one 6 f the best Phillips first, and H. Yokum second 'furnished the army with forage and performers in hrs line we have ever premium for ttvo year eld stkllions. implements o f war, but appears per- seen. The performance lasted only an M. Mulkey first premium for yearling fectly horrified if the same fate is pro hour and a half, and after a short ram stallions. G . B. Cornelius first, and posed for the shoddy-contracting bond ble over the grounds we jum ped into a W . J. Mathew second premium for holder that be him self proposes for the stage for the City. Oa our way thither sucking colts. N. P. Newton first, and Southern loyalists. W h y is this? we passed no less than thirty-one stages W . 'H. Brooks second premium for W h y do these carping Black Repub and spring-wagons, leaded with passen mares and colts. J . II. Trainer first, gers, wending their way to the “ city of licans strain so hard at a goat while and C. Neil second premium for four tents” adjoining the fair groUuds. they have all along been swallowing year old roadster mares. D. J. Coffin Their freights had evidently been at first, and C. Neil second premium for camels ? Has a shoddy contractor any tending the theater and Tom Thumb three year old mares. more valid claims than these Southern and Party’s levee at the Pavilion. The following is a list of the entries loyalists, who were true to the Federal Through the courtesy o f our friend Mr. made at the fair : Class 1, cattle, 65 ; Government when nice-tenfhs e f the f T. J. Ford we Were furnished comfort class 2, horses, 2 2 5 ; class 3, sheep, 84 ; bond-holders, if in their places, would able quarters at bis family residence. class 4, swine and poultry, 16 ; ’class 5, have been false? Is it principle -that N ext morning, Friday, a heavy mist agricultural implements, 9 5 ; class 6, actuates conduct so inconsistent? Not obscured everything until about 1 0 } seeds and vegetables, 197 ; class 7, do one bit of it. The actuating spirit is o'clock, when Old Sol burst forth in afl mestic manufactures, 77 ; class 8, na the self-same old spirit of sectionalism his spleador, much to the relief Of the tural history, mining products and arts, which produced the war. The shoddy dampened spirits o f the multitude. 50 ; rfass 9, bread, cakes, preserves bondholders are nearly afl id Netv E n g The streets o f Salem were tem ing with etc., 1,211; class 10, hom ework, land, while the Southern loyalists are pedestrians, and crowds from the sui> l,0 9 l ; classes 11 and 12, fruit and South o f Mason and DixotTs line. But rounding 'Country were teaming in on flowers, 2 0 9 ; class 13, equestrianism’, they cannot succeed id 8uch an unjust all sides. On arriving at the grounds 3 ; class 14, music, 2. Total entries swindling STREET, B . o f Friday. The State Agricultural Society has repudiation as a matfter -of principle. and M A IN the thrifty house-wives of Folk with o f Marion county, waa tho other, and was, iu the opinion o f every one Whom “ an extra quality o f spinning yarn.0 I d i tor. D A L L A S , S A T U R D A Y . OCT. 80. W E 8T -SIB E ST O R E ! They will learn am now prepared to offer T a T T A a s iim m in in ii a n U m iN N o s v X N áw áSIX H 3A aV SIHX H O ÍiO H n ▼ B Y O VER LAN D ROUTE STEP T IN! / HE U N DERSIGNED HAS JUST R e ceived and is now opening a carefully se lected stock of D ry Good«, G roceries, B o o ts A Shoes, Ladies’ D ress Goods, H e n ’s C lo th in g , PREMIUM GANG ___ PLOWS I when Flaxbrake returned to Oregon he the fair. "We also heard several com ter indicator on steam boiler, 1st p re IIE UNDERSIGNED, HAVING PUR- chased the exclusive right from Wm. Ma heard rumors that Judge Boise was a plaints in regard to the award o f pre mium ; also, improved cirtiukr saw son, for the District comprising the counties prominent candidate for his senatorial miums in the various domestic depart teeth, 1st premium. POLK and M ARION, is manufacturing’tbese Plow*, and is veady to-fill orders far roents, it befbg currently reported that seat. Circumstances, '(hey say, alter John Starbuck, Eola, tally-board for Celebrated the same on short notioe. cases, and so the knowledge o f fhis fact the judges in (his class o f products threshing machine, 1st premium; also, Come, Fanners,^nd encourage altered Williams’ preference. T o get were the principal exhibitors and mon waHci&g 'esne, 1st premium. Webfoot Ingenuity & Enterprise! opolized the premiums among them Smith Bros., B uena Vista, 'stone Boise out o f the wdy he proposed the And enable yourselves to raise Large Crops. T Dixie, Polk county, ;Ogn. Splendid O pportunity T o I n v e s t! ty jN G T O BAD HEALTH , I HAVE concluded t o ‘ sell Cfit all my property in Independence, consisting of one Town Lot, one Store— with wareroom attached— neatly fitted up and filled with Drugs, Patent Medicines, Paints, Oils, and in fact everything generaUy kepi in a Drug Store. Terms reasonable. Call on, or address L. A. ROBB, 21 Independence, Oregon. 0 W h e a t W a n te d . W S a le . GEORGE P. LITCHFIELD, Sept. 6, 1869. Executor. Sullivan k Whitson, Attys for Ex 22 F a r m Ibr Sale. GEO. A. EDKS. ^ ^ SAM’ l READKICK ; until a further rise ia the market, i 2Q CRONE k WOLF, AH kinds ò f School Books used in this vicin ity constantly on hand. AGENT TOR MASON A HAM LIN'S ORGANS. As I ifnport all my stock, direct from manu facturers and Publishers, 1 can offer superior inducements to pfcbltaheVB. yaerHalf a block east ttf the B an k *t$ __________________ frlstf_______________ __ O R E G O N CANDY M ANUFACTORY COM M ERCIAL STREET, SA L E M OREGON» I . S. HOLBERT, PROPRIETOR. HIS ESTABLISHM ENT HAVING BEEN removed recently to spacious premises mt T above, the proprietors beg to inform the mer chants c f this valley that we are now prepared to offer greater inducements to purchase good! in our line from us than ever before, having ott hand a very large stock of Caudles, Cigars, N uts o f all k iu d a, Chewing Gum, etc., etc» We shall be prepared to offer to our custom ers for the Holidays a very large assortment o f toys, etc., etc. ^ ________T9 A SPLENDID BOOK FOR A 8 EIIÎS 1 . . . . EMINENT W O M E N OF T H E AGE ! Being naratives o f the Lives and Deeds cf the most prominent women of the present gen eration. Among whom are FLORENCE N IG H TIN G ALE, ANNA E. DICKINSON. ROSA BONHEUR, _ FRANCES ANNE KEMBLE, ‘L ID IA H. SIGOURNEY, GAIA HAMILTON, and over 40 others, by the me*t prominent au thors o f out day and litne. It is on elegant octavo Tohime, bemUfall^ ^ illustrated with numerous'd“ ^ / Daire* engravings and containing n W J < P . ’ DEALERS IN Drugs, j w i t h i n ? territoryMsigned them ppiy ìmmeuj idersigned. Medicines, PAINT8, OILS and DYE-STUFFS, At tho old stand formerly occupied by M. R. Cox k Co., Union Block, ur£ Â ï î f c S S H Ä U * for " H í.£ g O«» >»■ »I« N -W <•« «*• «'• ■ nish canvassers with a *apti^ am H. H. BANCROFT fc 0 0 ., A Liberal discount made to Country GEORGE A. EDES, SAM’L HEADRICK. * School Boohs« B la n k B ooks, Stationery an d M usical In stru m en ts. G E O . A . E D E S & C «., Com m ercial -Street, -S a lem . E W IL L PA Y 6EVEN TY CENTS for Wheat in Trade, or Sixty Cents Cash, G IL L , Importer, Wholesale and Reetail Dealer in I County Court of Polk eotonty, Oregon, (hado August Term, A. D „ 1869, the undersigned, Executor o f the Last Will and Testament of M. M. J ones, deceased, will on Monday tho 1st day o f November, A. D.t 1869, at the Court House door in Dallas, in said county, between the hours of 9 o’clock A. M. and 4 o’clock S*. M. o f said day, expose for public sale, for gold or silver coin, to the highest bidder, all the right, title and interest which the said M. M. Jones had n't the time of bis decease, in and to the following described promises, viz: The donation land claim o f Georgo Masiker Not. No. “ 7829” and claim No. “ 51” containing 320.68 acres. Also, the donation land claim of John Wallace Not. No, “ 7840’ ’ and claim No. “ 50” containing 320.91 acres. All o f said premises being in T. 6 8. R. 7 W. o f fhe Willamette Meridian, Polk county, Oregon. Bale to commence at one o’clock P. M. of said day. Terms o f sale: one third cash down, and the remainder in four of months, secured by note and mortgage npou the premises. K. STATE STR EE T, SALEM , OREGON, N PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF ThE 8 0 T . H . LTJCAS, A E x e c u t o r '* ACRES OF EXCELLENT LAN D IN Linn county,-9 miles from Albany and 5 miles from Corvallis. All under fence, good bouse, young orchard, fifty acres in cultivation, improvement* all new. Address, “ T IM E S," Dallas, Oregon. For Sale at my Shop at flOO each. 6 in the Circuit Court o f the State o f Oregon fo r Polk ‘County. Mary E. d in e , Plaintiff, vs. Hmry Cline, De fendant. Suit fora Divorce. O HENRY CLINE, D EFEN D AN T: IN the name o f the State o f Oregon, you are hereby required to appear in fhe Circuit Court ol the State eff Oregon, for Pofk county, within ten days from the date of the servvee o f this summons upon you, if served within this county, and'within twenty days, if served within any other county of this State, or if served without the State, by publication or otherwise, then on or before the 3d Monday in Novsmbwr, I860— the first day of the next regular term of the Court aforesaid. Tou are further notified that if you fail so to appear and answer the com plaint o f the Plaintiff, for want thereof She, plaintiff, m il apply to the Court for the relief demanded in complaint, to-w it: a Dissolution of the Bowd o f Matrimony existing between Plaintiff and Defendant, and for the care and custody of the Minor child of Plaintiff and Defendant, tfifli costs nud disbursements o f suit. Hayden k Myer Attorneys for Plaintiff. Dallas, Oregon, Oct. 2, 1869. ‘ 23-* T Judge M. *P. Deady, o f “ Porfldnfl- ture, as in the past, to be the favorite mium for best graded heifer calf. E TC ., E T C ., J. A . Craven, Eola, sucking stallion on-Wailaraet,” fcnfl R. P. Boise, of the among Oregon farmers. A t noon the Which ho proposes to sefl as CHEAP as the circus pavilion Was densely packed to Colt, 2d premium. Kllendale Wooldn Manufacturing Com same quality of goods ean be procured witness the LiKputian family ift one of Mrs. B. F. M cLonch took 1st pre this side o f Portland. pany, are both aspirants for the new their entertainments. W e attempted mium for dried blackberries, and 2( office o f Cifcnit Judge o f the TJ. S. and See Me, to examine the articles on exhibition for dried curratfts; allsO 1st premium Call Supreme Court, which office has been in the Pavilion, b u t found it no easy for domestic soap. Don’ t F orget the €hickaaaln<. recently created and ¡ s ’ dow ’Waiting to task, as it Was Crowded almost to suffo Miss Laduskey Walker, Spring V al 4 J . H . L E W IS . be filled. W hich will get it, time only cation. Besides, One portion o f the ley, best 5 lbs butter, made by a gir will tell. W e now only propóse togive i building was barricaded agiinst the under 15 years o f age, 1st premium. oar readers an irfkling o f what has been public— the committees in certain de S. H. W ay, Eola, white pottery ware done, and theta perhaps they can guess partments not having made their re 1st prem ium ; and red pottery ware 1st as straight as We. port. Many complaints Were made premium. When Còrbéil and W illiam s left about this, it being the general irnpres A . H. W hitley, Dallas, double seated A\ ashingtoh at the close o f the session, sion that (he committees ought to have carriage, (made by England '& Brown) THE « E S T KNOWN TO M ANI they left on file a 'written ‘request (hat completed their duties by "Wednesday 1st premium. 1‘ eady should be appointed to the Cir evening fct farthest, so as not to inter William W ells, Buena Vista, best M A S O N ’ S « A I « « P L O W cuit Judgship, with its life-long five fere with 'the immense crowd that al package of hops, '1st premium. “ C H A L L E N G E .” thousand dollars annual salary. But ways congregates oh the fast days o f M. Stoker, Dallas, high and tow Wa honor intended for Deady, and knowing selves. W e h ive since learne'd there war© pottery and fire brick, 1st premium ones say that W illiam s’ hurried trip to were sufficient grounds for these objec recommended. T. G\ Ridhmond, Dallas, model of tions. In all fairness, the Society Washington was not only to look after II *• • • * 1« , 4« | should adopt some meins to prevent full-riggecl'Bhip, le t diplotaa tho Indian Agencies, but to stay Mrs. David Ruble, Eola, belt rhu the appointment o f persons as judges in G rant's hand ih appointing a Judge, as barb, 1st premium. departments in which themselves are The annual election o f the State A gri ho wished to bold that office as a bid exhibitors. cultural Society resulted in the choice with which he could open the way to a The ri’cihg in the aftefnoon passec o f the following gentlemen as officers re-election. Therefore, as matters now off ia a pleasant manner, and much too for the ensuing y e a r: President, Dan stand, Boise has the best show : but we iel Clark, 'Marion cou n ty; V ice ’Presi ney changed hands on the results. A ; dents, B. F. W illoughly, Lane cou n ty; will wager a farthing that there will be 5 o’ clock the trial for the premiums W . A. Mills, Yamhill county; Secre no Judge appointed until after the next offered to ladies for superior equestrian tary, John Minto, Marion county; June election, when, i f Flaxbrake reads ship came off. Owing to the lateness Treasurer, I. H. Moores, Salem; Di that the Fates are against him for Sen ot the hour and the growing darkness rectors, C. P. Burkhart, L in n ; J . W . ator, he himself will usurp the vacant tho test was a b rief one. There were Lewis, Clackamas; B. E. Stewart, Y am hill; N. Newton, Benton ; John seat, and leave Deady, o f “ Portland on only three entries. Miss Capliuger Allen, Polk ; C. P. Bacon, Multnomah •Wallamet,” to run his Court with spies was deservedly awarded the first pr«- G. W . Hunt, Marion. J. S a m m om *. Publisher*, 609 Montgomery S t, 23 San Fraaclac*, C a lib ra i*