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XT C, T-T .EYfSr'Ar'E Advertising Act SO OKNTS A WEEK. ALBANY, OlSlSGON, 'I'nUltSDAY, uECEMBElt 3 1891 VVOL. VII KO. :J r T ". rOK SALE, WANTS, ETC. TVSOLl'TIO. OF I'AHTNERSIIIP- U N otice to hereby it vea that ilie In tl N el & S'lnnio is. iloina bmi iea-1 uide Ih it uuuaat Btto-i Mills u hereby isi-olveil l.v mutiu: content. St in N..el letirinif. Tlie lutinesi wi.l lie cocilirmej by Suimmis A U9Hll:Qs filKL WASTKO .T sui til f unity, l thi4 otftcc. Ti do housework for ro.- rtjtu'ars iujuire T OiT On thi rl near Albmv or in At J J lia-itr, a bl tck sitehel ur crip containing lila.lt vest ami to it, pair of overalls, a bruul brim.u-J TAt, a oi of shies, 2 shirt, a rao and etrap, iu't; anl .irifeli, a jia'r of spur n.l bauiUfot for a race hune and br.-e lit bottTe, ) a revolver. Liberal re rnl will be paiil to th i fioJer on leaing n same at uaaAbo unite. 1)VY your selnl tax-The suhiol tax lor the jretr 1U, ii n i due ,i payable. Ti-uavers are re pun'e 1 1 1 cail promptly, at tne o.Uja of the cierk, C. O Bark hart and pay the ink, Siicued, C. O. Uurkbart, clerk. IX) R KENT A neit five room cotUjre. near Southe.-n Pauilic depot. Apply at Liep it Hotel, c B. WIMX, AOEXr FOR THE LEAD; inn 8 re. life and amfclent insurance coa- pania MONEY TO LOA.-IIOM CAPITAL ON joint real estate security. For particiv lax enuuiro of Ue. Humphrey. -iv'KKS OF LYN'O All fit for culti- J Uvf vatiiin, and un le fen.c. for ale at $10 per a -r. Within ll mitt from railroad atati n a-id M milea from Albany. Apply at thia office. 1AM WA ha removed lann lrv to the iron bill the corner of Seeoiui aud Lyon streets. Land for Sale. 6. 10, 0, 10, 80 acres, easy terms, ment plan cheap anJ liih priced, w city lota all owned by 11. Bryant. Install Also a Land SnrTeytn. P ansa Daaiame ecBvarrse doki can oa. tain accurate nd prompt work by callirur apou county surveyoi r. T. Fisher. Ue has complete copies of field notes and town ship plats, and is prepare I to do surveviiiK in any part of Liun county. Postotfice address. Millers Station. Linn cou Itt.OreKoa ALl'UINt'M AGE A IK-piffe Home prnite I Scientifi ? 5ichatiical Journal of Lite Fo eiijn lrcnti ins a id Proceieiet. Vol, 11. No. 3 -Cirauiilion L'iikrant?el l.'i, V0 Su'wripti ii Sf els per year, with i Aluminum L-irJ' 'rayer Souvenirs, S ivj this a lvertieii ent. it will lead o'i t suc cetM, Au'msi n Auk PrsMniNU Co, New port, Ky. Notice to Stock Holders. NOTICE is hereby given that th- annul sto k holders nuetit if of Ih Farmers & Merchant Insurance t'niupaiiy of Allium, Lim. c untT Oregon, will le held at the company's o.fict: iu the cilv I Albany Ore linu.oi Veiie4ila, January litb., l-i'2, a the hour t o'clock l. said ln, b.r th purMM of eleciir'K iiine dirti-tors if said couiiati, to st rve fur one yea , ano to tran sact ml h nih :r hu-in.-H as may re(u ai'i come liefore n id mix-'ioir. Ky ortier of the President J i. vi hit4man, Se.rctarv. Djttd He.-cmber Is?. 11 JsTANOSi-jJbiVlEnit TASTrrcurPLuq A pure Virginia cut plue smoking tobacco that does not bite the tongue and is free from any foreign mixture -as . f iMore sonu comiort in one package of Mastiff than you can get out of a dozen others. Packed in canvas pouches. J. n. race Tobacco Co., Kicbmond, Va. 3 Uiuih H. OREGG, Men's and Boys' clochlnc made to order or cleaned and repaired on snort notice aim reasonaldo rates. Mhp on toe atreel car Una between Third nd Fourth street Conral Meyer's new oven is now completed, ami he ia better prepared tl an. ever to serve his old rtntomeni aa well as new ones with the best of fresh bread, rakes, in fact everything from the dainli tt Ik t rolls to the most elaborate wedding cakes. Housekeepers are invited to giv the product of Lis new oven a trial. At Will A Stark's can lie seen MMiie of the most beautiful ladies yold watclie., wliit-li have just betn receiveil.Jj j Nki TUI.UUU TEMfLAKs. Do you know that Moore's R'3 vealed Remedy is the only patent medicine in the world that doi!9 not contain a drop of alcohol ; thr.t the mode of preparing it is known only to its discoverer; that it is aa advance in the science of medicine without a parallel in the nine teenth century ; that its proprietoi 9 offer to forfeit $1,000 for any case of dyspepsia it will not cure ? Cram's Unrivalled Atlas. The new edition of this unrivall ed work is now being delivered by me atient, Mrs. A. .il. lalt. The work is a most excellent rrit aud this edition is a treat im irove- uient upon former ont B. Lrivintr all the latest date and much new matter that was not in the previous editions. It should be in every family, and on every business man's desk. Those who are not supplied can procure the atlas lv addressing P. O. Box IS'o. UO Ai- bany Oregon. We are the onlv people who car ry the celebrated E. it W. collar and cuffs. Always have the latest styles in stocV, 1''. L. Wallare itt Co. touej'iwi MTTflSWSft WiSHBDEB'S, ALBANY, OREGON, frSf -Nothing is Nicer Than 1891 - KOI? THE v!5 Silverware, - Novelties. At the DM and I'.i-tablislu d Oi welrj Stole oi H. E WERT'S. IHE MOK Found Satisfacton when ruirliasiiir (Iroeeries at F. K. Allen's He keeps a first -elass stoek of staple and t'anev ijroeeiies of all kinds; also veijetaMes and all kinds of fruits iu season Choice tahle delieaeies a spee- inly. iJi'im'inlMT tin iIa' )Iasonie Teinjile. Albany, Highest of all in Leavening Tower. Rati ABSOLUTELY PURE I am an old mm and have been a coiiHtant eutlerer with catarrh for the last ten years. I am en tirely cured by the use of Ely's Cream Balm. It is strange that so simple a remedy will cure such a stubborn "disease Henry Bill ings, U. S. Pension Att'y, Wash ington, D. U. For eight years I have suffered from catarrh, which effected my eyes and hearing; have employed many physicians without relief. I a in dow on my second bottle of Ely's Cream Balm, and feel confi dent of a complete cure. Mary C. Thompson, Cerro Gordo, 111. 3ir;uare The' Lamest Slock (if F-r 7'.,i..."..;i.;.,i I'l'ii U'i't I r fit P.00KKLFPIRG. SHORTHAND. PEKSANSHI?. THIS SCHOOL IS THC - Off GO. f the Fine Display if-- 1 -i "'JJ r ! 1 - i; First Stirrt. opposite s Oregon. 'tSllF ffisootti of Portland at n A I. I rv 4 1 TT1M1 ll"l L ""-- f"UV MNGMEAI Latest U. S. Gov't Food Report Baking The men of this, iicinity need not be jealous beefing their wives talk so constantly abJut Matthews and Washburn. Ve r.t their good looks the ladies j;j talking about, it is the good j jVtt of the cook and heating stoves tiny sell. Every one seems to be delighted when they buy from M. smd W. Remember you can get the best kid glove in town f'jr i'!ie dollar at the Ladies Ua.iar. RF.VEHE ! Mutter, HOUSE, ALI.ASY, Oil.-CHAS rr.p. Oiiiv n.-3t-eiaw boiiat the illy, iirvo saiuplc rooms for com merciat men. Mo Chinamen euii'ioyi-J In thf kit.-.hr. Mi:i:ir Mis We iK'iix to s:iy fn oiir citi zins, tliat for years we Imve ln-en sell ing l)r Kill's New l):rovery for Coiisiiuiplioii. I)r Kinu'h New Life l'ilii-, liueklen'i A riticn Sulve ami Kleclrie liilters, ami l.;-e i:evr luiuilU-d remedies that s-L as. or tliat have iri v.ii Midi universal Miti.-fae-tien. We do nut hesitate to guaran tee them .'every time and we Bland reaily to rel'iiiid the )mrelme piiec, if sali-l'aetiry n Milts do not follow their use Tli'"!e remedies have won their ere it I'upularily purely nil their merit.-, Kos-hay iV Ma.-i-n l;i ui.-ts, A SlI K IMK-I lf Al. Is one wliieh is iriiarnnteed to liriinT you sa!i-fa, lory n-uits, or in ease ol failure a return of pun hase. priee. On this p ile plan you cm huy from our advei li-ed druiri-ls a llt!e of l)r Kind's New Oseuvery for t'-m l in ' I i 'II . It in iruai'Hiiirr I to tiring relief iu every ease, whin Used for any ull'ectioii "of Throat. Lun-rs, oi ( hest, Mieh as Consumption, lull una lion of Lollys, ltronehili-, Asliiui':, Whiiopin "'Ni.'h, Croup, ele, ele ll i- le:t.-ant and ari'i'i Me to tasle, pvrl'eelly -ale, ami can always he de pt-ndt-d upon, Trial hot ties free at Kosliav tV Mason, Uruiririsls, Sli'iis l'liolnriiplm if llio AVorltl ni of the most beautiful and appnii iate holiday books that has heeii issued, heArs the title above :ivcn. It i-i fully ex plained oy the title, for it illus tr.ites all of the objects! and scenes ol" interest in the diller.-i't p-irts of world, and tha' two nil the truthfulness and beauty f t he j-cnuiue photnraph (tvert'vo huiuiied aiul v of Ihe-e full pajle do.ti.ei:1,i,s jj-i-i n. The IhioU is ,, t,(. lin,-1 oilt bioks thai roti'd be itiKiined of, and is siinp!v smer!i. 1'. w ill Ih sold by Mi!i-ei iption. M'l.l l i.aiion iii.i:koi s. Si-; ireely a il.iy passes uithout the news of some lar-'i: fa ure i: i s 1 1 1 it al result ol over tilt- w ires - the lisi speculation iM shirks or laiiL'criiii-.vi-i:iure. The -tune equally same elertrie lislant Iriend eu it.-nl eari ie lo dear the all tidiiiL's of death of loved out loo oMen the re-. ill ! sin i uhilioii in pah nt no-trunis. i e's llevealed le'iin iiy is no spi eulati .n liu' is sold on pos five ,'imr ui'ee. I) i not fail to ro lo vmir (Iru-it im i asl lor four lao'lev if lint satUliiil. We known V"ii iil co and Imv Miother tiottle or sale hy al! !i"ii u ri---. oh?. QUARTER hiiMiiinn (.'u- OS A mat whtiUi rt ii w i?tk r i'i man "Aim l t CENTURY :itMltlt' opnni't nf ih At 4 uuntrv. This man is iKi.iur rh:ui Mr. .Mm St.-wurt, om ui the w.alThiist :.n!!ii ,.t tnfniuiitial itiztiiif in tl (iTintv Ina nciit lv'.ir hv. kiv "I ii.i; t.c i: iif-iifi fr mi j-.i in n-y !:i L i:J .ifa! k:-l:i'v v mAiu ior sotm' tituc ami hat' u-'ti niuuy rt-m.iiitM -Ai'hrut an lui tfiiiiHirury r. ti.'r. l h, p&ins in w. imci lail )t-'tiiie m'i .-it or tt it 1 v.:i8 f rtvi'iittui fr.-iK .iMt'p'liiuMo ii, y work aiwi c'ild m-t n u w.ih ui the u-; i-( a cane. lk-ari:in !l.r,':i.;h a irrct.'l, -i tl:- ;i:iih rhil euro ef l.v Urcv mi Ki lne TV.i, I wa- in t weed t iry a u., uriti Cmiti th;t vev Iir-t fiow tU!l .nsTji.t ret;, i, U fnre u ii.ir hall ilie f-tiiii nu tin lo ft"? jiaiik in i. y Vack ei-tirtl;. .l-.Kipt rrt .1 1 !.av- every f "ith ir Ih- ii tuis of th.: Or .'' Kuhi.-y 'l - a, aijr e in cfi.if.'iefitH u.-' v rr i:mnei,'l it to nu friemN. 1 w-iuld not l;u 'vithuuL it fur tiling." All Orcitt-t! Kidney Tea eur heaUi he, ii!rn liniTtte of urit-e. In irk tlut e liiiK-m, hum iru'or ( .iinfjl Ht'ntati"ii wtule urinti;u, ant' afft i : it 'i 4 of the ki'lh. v or urinary oram of eititt-r 8 x. I1V KLKCllOX. N' OTIi K is iiki;ki;v WES THAT ox Mciiiliv, the Tin 'l.v if Iit-epiiiiH-r. I v'l. me ati.ilial -le-tl'li in nn.l for lilt: e tl I nf Allany. l.inn enmity. Oregon will lie li Iil j f'r the 1'iirpo-if o! ileeriii iln f i Irtwiitj; nm- niciml oilier: A M:nnr, n Mar tial a j l!i-'irir-r. a Treis'irer, ai a metiilier of ihi! eeiiu:- from laeli win). 'Ihc e'e t on will . Ii. Iiel'l at the fellow in plaiui: f irst W.ipl -At the : unly (.'rrVs ".,. ! Saeiiml War.l -At ilw Cuiiniv Tri asartr'ts j oIIm i-. j Ihinl W.it.l At the i Tne jf the Parmer's j War huse. I 111 ' "eniHal of B'hl t it v lux Srlee'cil the I following eruo- ai Jiuleij aiul Clerks il ; Haiti e'ee'ion, nntne'v: j Kir-t VV ml .In. lye" IHviil Femi.i. Mir. : lin l'.i;e : nrl . C 1 eiUle. t ie k , A. ; J. A u .umI P. M Pc.irieM ! St--. ll W: rl .lu.L'i'S. S. Pronian. I, j 'etilern anil K I. Knox, l' e:kt J h. ' Hjtt ami I), T. Wj in in. I I l.inl W'attl - Ju.fi.vs. I;. A hvinc, .1 II. luil! nl W. K. h ly, Ol.ikt. f. li. M irehaM apil IV. S lit li.r.m. I Nii-l e'e -lion ill eoi. i .eii-e at !l n'eieek in I tt i: mi-lan' an 1 cnnomi' wi'liae. e'ot i.ir li' n I'll, iiulii i n'jl.i-n hi the fieiiiiiif iut.l ilui . pone ! onh r of th- .-.iin.-.i f saUl city. i.a,e.iiiasi. i,,ia. ; n.. .,,,im-i.;. I!e er !i r cf tl e d; i i t Albv y. FRIEND'S COLLEGE The Second for the Orgaiized. State KOI AI.IZATION BOARD HIETI Shel or, PresUin, Cirrol', Clsrk - Linn, Lan, B ntoE, Claterp aid Yamhill to Hear From- Sai.km, Pec. 2 The state board of eiiialiy.at ion n:et K-ly and or .anit d by electing J. W." Shelton, of I.' ni ui" county, president, and appointing J. M. Carroll, e'erk. Five county mi's are g'ill out, be injj those of Linn. Lane, Uenton, Clatsop and Yamhill. The 'l fiend's I'oly technic insti tut'j have ormized in this city and will he ineorpora'ed to-morrow. TIih incoiporatori are: B. S. t'.H.k, W. J. Hadley, II. J. Min tluini and F. M. (ieorjie, wit'i a eajutai s ock of $10,0J0. It is their purpo lo conduct an acad emy r c-llej."- of the Friena's de iioniinaiioii in Salem. 1'rofessor ILulrey is esrerienred teacher, and will be tin- heal of the insti tute, bui'din.s for which will be put up next season as noon a? half the. money is subs.-rilied. It is expected to have the school ready for next vcarV term. It will be located in Highland Park. Th The sehd will lie under the Salem iuait"ily nice in. It is the sec ond Ouakei school in Oiegon. The First Chr'stian church of Pallas was incorporated in the secretary of state's, ollice to-day. Tne i iioriioratorH are: J. F. Stites. Isaac I evens pnd M. Mor rison; value of property, $4000. krniw county's assessment shows a total tax aide piopetty of ?l.i!M).4:Vi and i85 polls Five colli! tv rolls are till iinn-turned. KitiR l e-, an in ane Chinaman, was broils it to tin' asvlum t i-day from HillsUno. Wn skey, opium, tobacco ami uni-eiiited all'ection are asifiued as the cause of his iiisanil v. TIIK NVIIONAI. UKUT. Muiilltly Statruirnt Issued by the SriTflary if Ilie Treasury. Wasiiisu ion, 1.c. 1. The debt tiiatenifiit lor November, issued this alU-riK -ur. is am folic wi: Interest bearing debt, jri85,02(i. S70; ini'iea c ibirmg month, $150; debt on which iuterat ceuaed, 5,1'7!.770 ; decreane, Itilti 350 ; debt beat ir n.) intrret, $87,433,414; derre.tse, J I ,(M0,fi."iy ; aggreg.'e in terest and non-iiitereBl-bearinK h ht, ,.77,7:M.08; dtcrea;, $2, "irn.KI'.i; af-'gregato of debt, includ ing certitirat' s and trcaaury notes, $l.j4i'i.!lt'il,h!0. I AMI IS TKKAHl'BT. (h id coin and harp, $271,843,193; .silver doilain, Hiibsidiary liars and trade do lar bar.', $4l2.8i8,340; la.iT, H:; 10S,:;u" ; l ondri, minor eii'ii, etc., $2o,.r)0i,yi0; aggregate, $74S,:ti,75,J. 1 1 K.M AN I) LIABII ITIEH. I Cold, dilver, curi ency certificates and tieasuty notes, $5tit,221,709; di-hursiiu odiceis' balances, fund for redemption of uneurreiit bank noies, dratte, etc., 4U,W3.IZ3; go'd leseive, $1(10,000,0 K); net cash balance, $3!,12G,!il7; aggregatt?, .74S.:r(ti,7.r)( ; cifh balance in treasurv October 31, 'til, $13J,C71, '.rj i cai-h balance November 3 J, id, $I.'K,126.!)I7; decrease during month, $."45,002. TIICKR FAMILIES. Ami the IIiiKliaiiil and Father Dlaa -They Will WItj. Pacrame -to, lec. 2. Thirty-one veai'fi ago Joel li. Carter married in l-'.ngland. After the birth Ins t ivo chiidien he came to Amer ica and established himself in Akron, O. He prospered and for a tune corresponded with ins Iain i y, but lindly moved to Teoria, III , vvlieie he was known aa Cramer. In 1S70 he ruanied again and had twochilkicn by his second wife. A younger woman Jell id his way, so that he in turn deseit ed his later wife anJ came here with his new llaine. bringing with him $o0,0iH in greenbaci". The second ifc obtained a divorce from him. He left ber and his children in poescssion of property valued at $1 00,X!0. As soon as the divorce from him was secured he commenced proceedings against he KrgHh wife, who had adver tised tor information concerning him. A in. irked copy of the paper co.itainiug the hi.stjry of his di- vorte bad been sent her. Jstie OD- jecte.1 to the uivorc, saying n hid deserted her. Jhis turn oi affairs worried him to he took, sick and died. 'J he three families are now claimant of his estate. Joel It. Carter, jr., a son of his first wife, is here. An amicable settle ment is possible, as there is enouuh for all. He was exceed- ii giy successful in all his business ventures. i'jrus W. Meld Will Die Posr. Xkw York, D-c. 2 Dr. Fuller, C. W. Field's attending physician, issued a bulletin this morning saying his patient's condition ia somewhat worse than it was yes terday nurning. The condition of Mrs. l.indley Field's daughter icmains about the same. After having tried to commit suicide Ed ward M. Field baa been declar ed insane, and yesterday was placed ii a private insans asylum near Mt. Vernor. It ;s now know u that F.dward Field not only robbed and deceived his parents, but stole every cent his father had. Mr. Field rea izes the fact that he is penniless in his old age, for a. he lay on his bed yesterday he slid to an old friend": "I am as poo as the day I came into the world." At noon Dr. Fuller aid there was a favorable outlook for Mr. Field's living a considerable time, with even s ight hopes of ultimate recovery. "Field," tho doctor Bud, ''in in no immediate danger of death." A friend of the Field family this afternoon said : ."The family have decided t take Ed ward M. Field's caee before judge and jury at once, lb y want to have tit-Id's sanity pissid on pub licly so it can't hi said his insan ity is being used an a pretense for saving him from the results of his financial wrond lings." Instead of going to India for a jMiw-pow with the Maha'was, Mrs. Anna IJesant, ihe t'leosophist, tailed for this country on Wednes day and W'U lecUire here a few weeks. Thieves broke into a bouse in Xewburg where the Kiv. Dr. Lymin Abbott hfid beea ttaving recently and stole some -t the reverend gentleman," clerical vest ments, thoughtfully leaving their own in exchange. Jatiiej Gordon Ilennett. has come to the United States ap parently to superintend the writ ing of the only editorial utterance of any importance w.th which the Herald has been graved for a good while, has now gone back again. Hr. Henry James his adandoned novel-writing for the present, and is devoting his atitenton to dramatic work. He has written two coinedi' s, which are not ad aptations, from any of his liooka. Tneee plays have occupied his time for the lat-t IS mouths. No ariiingemeiiUi for their production have yet bjeu made. Mine. Sarah Bernhardt'!) biiih certificate has been found. She is not a native of Havre, as she her self supposes, but a I'arisieiine 31 the Latin Quarter, bhe was born in 1844, her mother bring a Berlin Jewess, who was then a struggling milliner in the Kite deTK x.ii: de Medicine, a few doo s horn the house where Marat was living when affcassinati il by Charlotte Corday, Her Mslcr Jeatmie is two years younger. Her royal Highness the heir presumptive, 1'rincees Kaiiiluin ol Hawaii, celebrated iccentlv the lo h anniversary of her Birthday She is attending school at Great Harrowdeu Hall, Northampton, Knglaiid, and is enjoying good health. It is understood that she will soon leaire tl ere and ne to t'ie United States to complete her studies at elles.ev College. Mie is an unaHected g.rl of eood man ners and iiuite dispoii-ioii, and not at all b Mooting. John G. Whitlier will be 84 years old on Decent jer 17ib, aud a 'good many friends and admirers in New York are planning t cet oration of the sjrt. the utiakt-r poet will haidly approve of s icb notions, however. He lives in close seclusion at his home in Aiinsbnry, Mass. Lowell's death was a severe blow t j him and be wnte recently to a friend: "1 have outlived the vanities of youth, nd am left lonely by the death ol my oid lrieuils. Dom l'eilro, the a'ea ex- Emperor of Brazil, has something better to think of than Fons'-a's di tatorship. He is now constant ly engaged in the study of Hebrew, and lias just printed at Avignon, for private circulation, a little book entitled "Poetless Hebraico- Provencales du Rituel Isri-lite Contadin." It contains the He brew text and a French transla tion of some poems wl ieh are sup posed to have been composed by Bl sdeca! Ventura, who lived in the 10th century. Doin Pedro has sett acopy of the work to t'ie Queen for the royal library at Windsor Castle. The "Favorite Fashion Journals.'' These handsome fashion maga zines continue to improve etcn month in appearance and useful ness. The object ol '-le publish ers seems to be to giv. American ladies real. neat. ilu .1 French styles, just as are shown in the corresponding original French edi tions lhe pages 01 these jour nals are not tilled up with any- kind of cuts or fashion plates. used solely beciuse they are cheap. Ladies purchasing the "Favor'te Fashion Journals" can rest assured they will find nothing in them except the genuine trench styles. On going abroad they would also always find themselvts "in the fashion" if they followed the styles given by these journals. La Mode de l'aris" and "Album des Modes" are each 35 cents per copy, or $3.60 a year. "La Mode." the family fashion journal, ;s 15 cents per copy, or $1 50 a year. If vour news agent dors not keep these new fashion journals, do not let him persuade you to continue taking ai.y others, but get direct from A. McDowell A Co., 4 West 14th strret, New York, the best ever published. Take a look at the piano at Klein Bros, shoe store. TEMPERANCE PARTY,&nrofffi-:.DS The Prohibition Parly In This State Re-Organized. BOUND TO UE IN THE SWIM. Gciif to Bam'Dats aid Vo'.s a ficket Fall 0'gnirtion Cm-ple'ed- roTtTLAXn. D. c. 2. In pursuance of nrrange ,-nts whieh have been going on ltfr so-ie tim past, the slate convention of prohinitionis's met in Hibernian halt tit 10 o'clock this morning. Heprcs ntatives of many oi 'he counties were pnsi-n'. As ihe object of the meetir g was 'o thoroughly reorganize the pro hibitiou pai ty in tl is state, lifle at eution was paid to f jtmer er i-itirg committees, t luirt lan and a new party is be'nt . i.ed. A. W. Lnca-i, of Monm..!;:;., elected chairman, and J. B. Saber, of Portland, secretary. The following tiers ms weie dele gates present: It. C. Spencer, city; J. S. Diiley, Itnssellville ; S. C. KtrrP, city; lt-v. David V et7.pl, city; William Irie. city; A. W. Lucas, Monmouth ; K. Staulhin. citv ; F. .1. Nelson, Mc Minuville; D. A. Snvder, Davton ; K. O. Mi ller, Sellwood; J. f. F:d ard, city; J. H. Baverman, Newberg;j. II. Hourke, Sa'em ; J. B. Saber, city ; 15. W. Weisner, Newterg, T. somas Thomas, Tan-g.-nt; M. W. Gunner, Newberg; '1 . P. Hacklemaii, Alomv; G. II. B-own.citv; J. McMuller, Holis dale. Or. Mr. Hackleman, of Ail-any, ot-fer--d a resolution that all prohi bitionists present who iudorie the platform and methods of the nut ional prohibition pa'iy be orsid ered memhtrs of this convention and entitltd to vote th -reuiiou. Unanimously carried. On motion of 0. W. Bio 1 11 the followini; were aiuxjinteii a c"'i- ni-ttee o-l platform and rv-olu tions: T. P. Hackleman, of Al banv. Liiiti county; It-v. J. 11. Koiirke. Salem, Alarion -t imty ; D. A. Snvder. Newberg. Yamhdl county; J. 11. Amos and J. T. 151 ward, of Portland, Multnoueih county. The charman of thi committee announced lint th-y wouM meet directly aftt r the meeting at the rooms f Mr. f.low! Thomas, the secrt taey of the nu tioiul probibi i n couimittea, No. 31. Portland hotel. A resolution wss otlered and adopted, in ace ir laucs w.th the spirit of the meeting, to n organ i. -llies!a;e central cniiimiitee. The fo'lowing jierBons weiv then ap (xiinted chairmt 11 of ilia cnui.ty committees reepei tivelv : VV. N. Brown, Baker county ; 15 S. San ie, Benton county ; Dr. Kenny. Clat sop county; B. T. Itamp, IKii'g'a." count v; J. II. Buss-11, Ja-kcon county; J. T. Wilson, Josephine county; A. S. Patterson, l-ane county; T P. IlackleiiMii, Linn eountv; A. W. Lucas. Polk coun ty ; Leslie Butler, Whsc; county ; and V. Hoskinp, ainhill cjuutv. Cha-rmen of couu littees cf all the other counties will be appointed by the executive c. mmittee at their rext meeting. KI'KNKD AT THE WIIAKF. Total Loss of a Valuable Souml Steamer. Olvmi-ia, Dec. 2. The st-am- ship Eastern On gon, w hile bcine repaireil on the gnhron at I Im place, took fire last night anil was total y destroyed. She was ow ned by the Oregon Improvement Com' pany, and was valued at $ 1S:).0 K). lhe steamship is a Horrv s ght this morning, n .thing being It It of the woodwork but cliar'ed tim bers. The Unly of the third cook, name 1 1 h irlie. was '0 md ! u: ni V to a crisp, and an inquest w i'l 1 held to day. The capta;n th: the fire caught in the y.i'r paint stored there n -e; : oi.i... Igniting. TllCCie-; -!cvpC ' ::- difficulty, but ii is hniK-d no more than tuie man was burne l. Water is still being pumped in'o her hold. The Eastern Oregon has been on the Sound onlv sixteen months. She was ihe piopi rtv of the Ore gon Improvement Company, and been running on the rout- lie- tween W tia'C'.m and Tacoina in connection with the Cana-lian Pa- itic. The steamer was fvriu-rly the City of Palatka, engaged in the Florida trade. In 1S87 she was bought by the Oregon Pacific Kailroa 1 Company, to run between San Frincisco and Vauuina bav, but last year the Oregon Improve- j m?nt Company purcbasetl h r an t brought her to the Sound. The steamer was estini tied to be 1 worth 1 180,000; am Hint of insur ance is not known. STARVING I A HA NT3. They Kscome Desperate and Com mit Kash llcrdn. j Sr. Petkumh'ko, Dec. 2. Ad vices from Samara slate that the peasantry, driven to les.ierato'i bv the extor'ionsof the"kot)lakH," as the native umrers are called, have killed anumlierof them, and robbed their dwellings of the money and valuables wrung from the starving country people. In one Samara village a "koolak." noted for his grap;ng disposition, nearly all the jeweiry worn as he ;r looms bv the women cf the neighborhooil. His hfs wa tpar ed on fw rendering the plepges. The ' fcoijlaks" are known to be in manv caes in collusion with the ollieere, who aid them in extorting their exorbitint interest. One etftctof the famine, however, has b en to make these pt aaants reck less oi ti e profound respect which aiithoiity in Kussia has heretofore coiiiiuanded, and cewral of the iocal oili rials arj among the vic t ms of the recent outbreaks. The Kobbera Hits Escaped. St. Loris, l c. 2. The Adams I5x press Con: pany, i' is now stated will lose about $7-3.100 by the rob U'ty of the San Francisco night txp eJ'j car near (.ih-ndale Monday n:-';i. hy tix masked men. Super-'- ct Damsel refuses to dmy 111 the story that the total i-h $75,000 but admits it M.O'Ht, the amount he ..ii aa the company's ii.i. .' 1 -- rem to have tuUtii t:. ciy .iv a;. , the detect ives faihd to iit... ii.'y trace of them. Tlie Chieaet Anarcbl-ita tiui.'. Cjikm;o. IVc. 2. Justice WoJ uian, before whom the rases of the aua'chists at retted at ih meeting held Nov. Hare being tried, todiy decided that the as semblies ra:ded were unlawful ones, lie lined the leaders $100 ecii, and the others f 10 each. These tines, at the instance of the c.ty prosecutor, were at once sus pended. This action is presum ably taken for the purpose of aver'ingan apjieal to the higher cjrjrt. It is understood , the de fendants will appeal. Kelil.er Made a Good Haul. Pak.s, Tox , Iec. 2. Tho through Texas express which was robbed Mom. lay n-ght at Gleudale, .Mo., rea-.-hed here las' night. The expiess iiicssnger who rjlieved Mtssmger Mulreneii Siys the haul mad;; by the robhers. may run tip ml hundreds of thousands of dollars. The sun: is a heavy one, hs at this season the Southern banks a e getting large turns or cut t .111 jiaviu.-i.tH. Slrifclnc Mluers ia Frsnee. P.isis, Dec. 2. A tin-patch Ftalesl t!iat the a Hairs throughout the 0.1I m i big districts are resuming their imriHal condition. Striking mine s in the vicinity of the mines iiavirvtur ted to work and n fur heivtririe Is feared. ereaien. hiiu oeawis iriini I lie. disease occurred h :e "atit wet k by the hundred. But) I'rr paring for War. r.K.;i i.N', Dec. 2. Hundreds of women are e. gaed in Spaadau rolling p.11 er for cartridges. This work has hitherto been done in the prisons, but that source of supply w as not sulhcient te meet ihe present pressure of work in the roal ar.-enal. The euncastinir d -par in -nt ia working night and dav. 1 llotu I'edro'a Condition Critical. Paris, Dec. 2. The condition of Do 11 Pedro, ex c nieror of Brazil, i exciting the greatest apprehen-sion-i. He w as attai ked by a chill yesiirday, and, despite the atten tions 01 his physicians, he has s:nce continued "to .grow worse. His physicians held a consultation. They express much u neap ineea re garding the ex-einjieror's condit ion After the Archbl hop. Taris. Dec. 2. Many Frarch 1 newspapers have published edi torials urging the government ta den. and of the Vatican the deposi tion of the Archbishop of Aix, -both 011 account of the nature of . his letter to Fallieres and his c terse- of action and utterance s t ce he was fined foT sendins the n.lition of Ihe Weather. vt;rx, Dec. 2. Gener with hligbtly warmer .;;;:: : li.cptfii for districts ' '! .'li' -.ii.!. ... : and ow the interior ol t.i- S.'iiii rn states till Tluirsdav tvei:inj. Showers are indicated far central va.Iej'9 Thura- day. X Killed Ilia Wife ana Himse.Y. T ..... . . . . Po'lacks, aged 51. a reetaurii f proprietor, this morning Eliot ant '! fa'ally wounded his wife and then killed himself through jealousy. Herman 'a Liberal Fair Kahlblt, : Kekiix, Dee. 2. The budget committee of the rcichstag have vo.td SKW.O00 matk-i It be devoted to providing a proper German ex-. hibit at the Chicago Columbian": exposition. - To Pro 'eel Christiana la China. LoxiMis, Dec. 2. The Chronicle say lhe Vatican is making semi olheial ovi tares to tlie powers to pro'ivt Christi in in China. Three Children Bnrne. Lmi.K Rock. Ark., D;c. 2. i Captain Mix well's store at De Witt ' was burned laH night. Three ' children perished. -, lhe Mornioc Cocktail, v : T,ken before breakfast creates) a false, injurious appetit. A wineglass lud of lr. Henley's) Knglish Dandelion Tonic lake " before meals strengthens the di gt stive orgai.s and enables you to : relbh a hear'y meal without in jury to the stonitch. For sale by ' Foshay A Mason.