TOWN & COUNTY tiEWS.
rolk County Official Directory.
Polk county covers an area of about 1,250
square m.!es. Number of voters. 1,227. Acres
of land uuder cultivation. 93.270, Value of
s-essable property, $1,524,513. The Land
0 nee for this District is located at Oregon
Cnj Owen Wade, Register j Henry Warren,
Xeeeiver.
Cot ktt Qmcm9.-.TuJge, J. L. Collins;
Cmnii:orttr, E. C. Dice. I. LevensJ Sheriff,
J.W. South; Clerk, J. I. Thompson; Aemr,
H. Dvh; TftakHiett R. M. May; Srhool Sw
f ;m,lti,3. H.M?cr; Surveyor, S.T.Burchj
Cw r, C. i). Embiae, . '
Post Oifics Towns. UeVel. r-ldgeport,
- Bue.ua Vhta, Dallas (conutv satj, Eola, Grand
.Rood. Independence, Luck a nut. Lincoln,
LeffidviRs, Moatauuth, RJckieal, Salt Crtik
and Zena.
U. S. Mau leaves Dallas for Sacm on Mon
day, Wednesday and F.iday at 7 a. in., return
iug same dys at 6 p. in.; for Independence,
aeh Tae? liy mn-ning at 6; fr S:'t C'ek,
each Tueliy a I p. m.; fr Lafayette, M n
day and Thursday a 3 p. in., relurnirg We 1
e)Y and Saturday at Ml a. in.; lor Corva'bs,
"Wednesday and Sate rday at 10 a. in., returning
Monday and Thursday at 3 p. in.
EELIGI0TJ4 SERVICES IS DAIIiS.
Jt.T. 'Chnreh. D. L. Srou'dic paslo
Services at their cbuich. forth ss io of IV. 11
f irevi' beiffeea Alain aad ueff- 'fon, as fu'lows
First Salibu. i (in each inoath) iq tbe evening;
STd Sablnb, at 11 uVk-ck a.m.: 3d Ssabbdtl
in tbe eve.voe. Rru'ar T"y.r meet""; each
Wt?ie?'lav eervi - Su t-U? H-.acvV eery
Sablaih at oV.oi s a. in.
L-tp'Ut Chnrcl.. J. V. 0-born past'-r. Ser
vice at ire.r Church. cnier Uoj-t arii .Jeuei
aon streets, the Third Sabbath in each month.
Ch ;t;M Church. VF. Camrbel'. pastor
Services at the Rantist Cbuich se.oi d batarday
and Sunday in each irontb.
Jlft'W.V Ef; '.!. Chur-k (?(fth). T5. R,
Bm ,,a;.jr. .. the t r Sno jath in
ci mvvh at ' Cbuich, suiueu--t co'uer
"Was- i. J' a ' I I'uf r. h streets.
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DA1 ,.S, SAT I'll DAY, FB.Hi, IS70.
1 . 1. 1 la? legal t i U ra SS
We ci'l tie at' :nti i o' oa readers to tie
new ads. in tlii week's issue of oar paper
Not Sold. Pop Saute! Bioxa bas not
old the iy'a fijar'ng mil's, a reported
though tbcte wara uma uegoUa. " os rendin.
The clitoilal corps of ibo Rspcilicax has
. be :n incre; cd M:; ts sanctu yi
". 'Litt'e Sammy," who w" heua"tr ULe
charge of tie Derailment cf Dtvi'.ry."
So Jbi 'tness man in tba Siate will succeed
wbo does not adverUein the Obecon 11'splb
l T.te'-w; a'.rg in lime; our rates are
Mera". - ,
Saowiso tub Orefs. 1 rc hil's v?s:Me oji
tb;s t- .int are beginning to put on tei'
spriig drejj or gi-i.rad i. ivi'l no be man;
days before grass can be gathered in gtu.
abundance by the graog bciJs.
A FjciT. K py?'c?' c'fe-ece of op'ninn
CJurreu be een wo citizens of D.'is i'si
W: !neday, wh:i i w. eiam'neJ in.c .here...
day by Jusv'ca c T the V n'e To'"ner. wbo Cred
the p??. tir p ty five do"ars an i c . ,
'We are uicTcr obTiga tons to fame's ycCaio,
I v. of il, ilnn ''a for a gocd lisi or r h
ecritft'?. Mr. C. is a tboioab Rcpil,!can.
are will be abat in YauihPl on tbe rdc of
freedom in the cojacg t unpa'gn.
Ma$iG.--4.n ladian boy, who bps been lv
ing v. ih Mr. Si" Vr-I I'"ri., o; Sa't CtcvV.ti
we are in na'ci Ly tli-t gertlemaj, a ,V.v
days firce, he'p'I I ":t'l.lo i . gi t. ax
x d dog, o'd departed, siro when novhiigbaj
been. beard : oji hin.
CioaAui.- -We rc 'ce that sere' at cf ojr
farmers jn tbe d . ilia. a ne'' bo.bood have
pr t; and o he' j drsj' l tleir orcba' ls
tlii' spi.ng. We f oD4J r. tbt arroeine
xlgbt direct'o i atd one tbat wi i b ing its .
ward. Tbe qua'i-y of i,e fu b.-a deterior
ated rruch wiibin iba Jr 'cw rati - so'ely
from tbe ncg'cci to ciU'.. Jle tho t jes.
A New ETEnrni1-'? Mrs pai rocnter &
Bahcccl'.'d a'tM ii urni.uie nod upho'sie
wprV in Faletn, r"oroi ft tilled wiih manufac
taring tj5 comroi ar.''ci of furnitor? but
baT3 engaged in ihi'ig t .fa st tied fcpring
botiom chairs be h w!h 8 d W'tbiut ioc':ers.
Tbe?e chairs ae eual. in i.tr a,raree i lose
cf Ea'3ra c mufac' a. bes'la Df ig sponger,
be:auso i'ie g'tia rsed in pai :njt) ) E.s
o-k'stbe c? ;ef so iree of ttrengl'u. Me?j'-.
P. i B. ay it ::? cheaper .r tbcm 1 1 rnanufac
tara these cba5s ihan ti inrp'ri them. We
t 'e of ibe opinion that there aie many an
cles row brought f ro n abroad could be
prodaued bcid et a 'eta fig? -e, if wj coa'd
only i ad a lew eLcrpr ;rg rxii io siaii the
projec 3.
re bad
Sujv. Tl 3 be .vlest slcrm we l ave
Klurhrjerras. ye .r o. hit Mopday
!5 ; u 7 d f S
Mopdny ha weaker wai cold and tbe ky was
orerca'z wwh murky clq;ds. Abou dirk of
that da y fine partie'es o? tow began fal'ing,
uind continued until aboa; half pa, two o'clock
of trJ ue iday ironing. At Vat boar tbe snow
lay on tbe ground to the depth of ons inch.
Bain sacccedeJ snow and the dr-pp'ng contin-
n ,1 :l .n. iimt Tnallo n I . .Ii T 1
e a . in, ,
At Tndjtdnv i its snow WJi tone aru tha erruund
was fooded wuU water. The ralrf go irdi
ated tbat duri"g the thirty-MX hour's siorm
two incbej of wosr fell. The ir - I remark
able featuie of this fci-orm was i.s fojoing fron
tbe Nurth. Coaimonly our rain is from tbe
South.
Acft.crcTcnAL Docjmxt. We acknowl
cdire tba'receint of the mortb'v renort of the
Depar tment of Agr?cu'tue for Januai. Fom
it tkb exirici the followinir statement of the
average ra'ofaU, inclading melted snow, of
aeyeral Stales. It will be seen tbat y-egon i
not ao damp as soaie of her sister States. The
fall of rain and melted snow, in Maine, for
Pecembey, 1869, was i 22-J0ptb inches; New
Hampshire, 3 80; Vernjfntr3 98; Maisacbt
... ..- . . i ,.!
ett?, 4 40; Rhode Island, 6 08; Connicti
cut, 5 75; New York, 4 24; New Jersey, 5 21; '
ennsylvania, 5 24 ; Virginia, 5 07 ; North
Carolina, 5 46 ; Sauth Carolina, 6 97; Miss
fssippi, 7 07 ; Tennessee, 4 18 ; Ohio, 3 38 ;
Indiana, 2 82 ; Iowa, 3' 16 ; Missouri, 2 49,
and Californ'a 3 44. The fall in Oregon for
the same month was 4 S3.
THKATniCAL.An individual, "callin .him
self "Nirk of j the Woods," made his appear
aace at Dallas, on Tuesday tbe 15tb, and adver
tised to play ''Under the Gaslight, Mrs. Jinks,
What suit! this Nig," and other artistic pieces.
Owing to tho iaclemency of the weather the
audience wassMm, and the result was tho play
was cut short. After some delay, he appeared
accompanied by a little boy about four years
old, end introduced him as young Roscius,
the infant damer and wo rd beater. After a
few prc'imioaiy flourishes tho cignal was giv
en for tbe infant it proceed, which he did with
a vengeance,' leaping up and down, first on
one foot, then on the other, evidently under
careful ' aioing. now limping like a lame tur
key, then sticking t ii bis t?nguo and grin
ring hugely. After a few more spasmodic
jumns he retired amid tbe jeers and boots of
Ibe boM cenjregal'on. The rext piece on tho
h'Ms was a song ca'led Mrs. J its, as already
announced, by tc proprietor. After waiting
suIBc'ect I'me for him to m'ake any changes
tbat the occasion required, the crowd became
bois.erous; bring him out ! un with the sheets !
muFic ! wee( jqo of tha eries that saluted bira
'rdcr ha1' been partiay resided by the
vigorous t'HWts of Mr. ITartman, the agent be
ajra;n 'capo) out from unde: the sheets liLe u,
scarei wjlf, evident'y ezcitcd at bis receptlor,,
aud landed in the mubl'o of tbe floor with out
streicbec arms, eyebat's g'aring wi'd'y and al
together a doubtful loo';, lie bad on an o'd,
faded cal;c6 d-ess, to thort in the arms and
big enough around fo : two just 'ike h;in, and
o fchort by about a fooi i cover bis knees;
his pan!s was cut cOf below l is drc?s, the
bottoms of which c )vcred the top of a pa'r of
eggings tbat be had on. lie was' g eeted w'th
ireirerdous! ap'anse, shouts ard yelN. He
fied to sirg but he c-uld rot be beard- tho
jo-oar was so great; be made a vigorous ef
fu to dance, bu be did not kow haw ; once
more be triad tubing, bu. 'n vaTn ; the d:nbad
now become terrifTu, uud the inrocent cau!e
of !t ;ood i'l.e a statue. All u once be seciu-
ii -ed
t itbaUe. cis knees knotkel togetbev and-
his ba;r comment ed to ra'se ; with a wi'd look
towards the door, m tbcr ai tbe window, he
turned and wi.'i one bound he lands 1 behind
tee enrtain, cors'derably 'lemo'a'.iied.
)EiitCPkATIC Pill M A RY. The Dcm
ocratic voters of lallas precinct met
at I o'clock, t p. in., p iter Jay, in tho
( Vuirt Ilpusoy to e'ect ten deg.ttes to
the t uanly vlon.'eniion. I. .Xliove-la-ly
walcaUfl; to the cVair, and lea
tivah JJui'cr anj Thus. ForJ were
el'osen Seen: tar es. A motion to elect
tea delegates to the County Convention
prevailed. L. Vineyard moved that
t'e de'eatcs be elected by vive v ce.
f -andiny; wlrch II. Cow presented t!e
uamcs of ten men, whch he niove l be
elected by acc'amaJoo. Before these
motions ; were diped of, a moiioa to
cnro'l the names of the Democratic
voters iii the pro-! net preva;ied and
sjch a roll was ma Je. The motion to
elect by the vce was then at ted upon
and c trricd. The motion to c':ct ten
men prcscifcd was then recewed, but
modifed bo as toaUo.v the metubcrs of
the Convention to voce for whom they
pleased, in wl ; h ' ha 3 ll pret .tiled.
A niot'O'i wai trad-; and secorded tad-
journ, bii it was not entertained. It
was dee'df 1 that to secure an election
the de'lgates relict have a majority of
all Hhej vofes cast. Q'he. Convention
then proceeded to v?o for delegate,
which re. u'tcd n he e'ection of T. II.
(Jlazc j. Morrison, C'eo. Foster, It.
Clow, Wni. Lewi, Sam!. Austin, AVm.
Frabcj Or. Harris, K. C. Dice; and F.
M. Col'n3. Adjourned.
The j Hartford Post tells a story of a
deacon! who -once pot drunk in Jew
; l'ork oa the lourth of July. It was at
I a time when ice was unknown in sum-
J nic ;n the country. The deacon con-
j fesscd his fault, but pleaded in pallia
I tion that it was a prodigiously hot day,
nnti fn.-nnna and ie4? in tlu nunch
hvk? that ho
couldn't rcst thn temptation, and he
i j it . n 1: t' i: t. .
supp ed he actually did drink to intox
jeatc 3. A brother on a back seat list
ened attentively but incredulously to
I the defence, and at its conclusion rose
! ' i hadn't no objection," said he, "to a
! man's petting drunk, if ho owns up to
it atd is sorry for it; that s a thing a
T,,an s Imb'c to, and p raps some tunes
I . . . . . t .
he can't hcln it : but when the
deocon comes in here and undertakes
to czcuse himself in any such a way
as that talking about seeing ico in
July, I go for jerkin' him out for
lyiu'."
A littlo reconstructed Southom gir),
( fivo years old naked a colored servant,
I i the COUrseot a theological CXltairia-
j tiod, what tho fifteenth commandment
was. The reply that thcro ware only ten
poliimandmcnts was scornfully rcoetv
pd, and the child pravoly announced
that the fifteeth commandment was
that the colored peoplo should vote.
Telegraphic Swiiiniary.
Chicago, March 8. Tho "Tri
bune's" Washington special says the
Banking and Currency Committee of
the House will bo prepared within a
week to report in accordanco with.
Loughridgo's resolution of instructions,
a bill which will provide squarely for
tho redemption of fifty millions of
greenbacks. The Committee believe
it will be defeated in the House, as
several members who voted for the in
structions now say they arc satisfied tho
vote was wrooir.
Tho House Foreign Committee heard
a long statement from Gen JlJanks on
the condition of things in Cuba. He
ignored all tho recent reports from tho
Island and the State Department or
newspapers, and claims that tho insur
gents are doing great thingsand are en
titled to belligerent rights. The Com
mittee will not go with him to that ex
tent, but may possibly report for the
neutrality of our ports between Cuba
and Spain Even, such a bill, however,
cannot at present get through tho Sen
ate Foreign Committee. ,
C,Iic.urv MarHi 9.Tho "Tri
bune's" Washing! on specials say the
Cuban struggle in the Senate Foreign
Committee is over for the present,
Morton's bill, reported yesterday, bcin
regarded as its ultimatum. Ihc bill
simply prohibits the fitting out of ves
sels by any foreign power upon its en-
l 1 T. I
eni'es c'atming independence, it nas
noihinur tt do with a ftaie of b'illiger
ency or insurrection, and will not beu
cfit Cuba to any eonsiderablc extent.
Spain havng all tho vessels the wants
The gectioc prohibiting the buying nf
arms and munifons of war,wh'tu might
have been of some advantage to Cu
bans, was 'stricken out by the Commit
tee.
Washington, ?tJarch - T IC
Se'iate .Morton, from the ComuiUtco
on Foreign llc'ations, reported a bill
mak'nsr it a misdemeanor to fit out
r ships of War w;th the intent that they
be employed in the servie ot anv r.u
ropcan power or State lor the purpose
of subiuatin American colonies
churning indepeaderce, and providing
for the ( irfciture of such vessels.
JiA i.Ti Mo rtK, March 7. Senator
llevels, of Mississippi, lectured to-
night in Dethel I'hurch, to a good au
dience, the fourth of wKm were
white. The lecture was chief? on the
improvement of the co'ored race, at:d
was replete with good sound advice.
U i earnestly enjoined education and
economy, and su;d at the close, that th?
colored peopV must be, true to th v
country, themselves aud the Republi
can ptriy.
C!u'Ai:of March 9. (inc. Austin
vetoed tho Female Suffrage bill, pascd
bv the Minnesota liCi'islature oa the
ground that the clause submitting the
amendment to fem ile as well as .males
is uncontituti rial, females not being
legil voters. The Governor ahso ob
jected to the proposition as being pre
mature.
Cil.TAfiO, March 0. The Jom-naV
Washington ppocial says the Senate
Appropriation Committee has already
reduced the Lciridativo Appropriation
bill S1,:'00,0(X below the House esti
mate. They have stricken out SI,
OGO'OO in the collection of Internal
Revenue.
Tho 'Judiciary. Committee has fiiled
to agree on the question of the admis
sion of the Georgia Senators, Hill and
Miller.
JJcnjarain Waters U nominated as a
candidate fir Chief Justice of the Su
preme Court of Idaho.
Gen. Qnada paid his respects to the
President .this niorning.
Xkw Yoni;, March'. 10. Log of
ships which arrived at this port yester
day, show that during the last two
months navigation has Hbccu attended
with unusual perils. The severe gales
of this season have been without a par
allel, and it is feared that many disas
ters have occurred which are not yet
reported.
Seward will deliver .an address be
fore the New York Historical Society,
.1 une 7th.
The annual meeting of -the-, stock
ho' lers of the Northern Pacific Iliil-
road to-dav elected Directors. J.
Gregory Smith, of St. Albans, Ver
mont, was chosen President of the
Hoard, and A. II. Darncy, Treasurer.
Tho gold market was again the scene
of wild excitement. The transactions
amounted to nearly one hundred miy
lions. The fluctuations were rapid and
to a considerable extent.
Cincinnati, March 9. Consider
able preparations arc making for the
election of municipal officers.; In the
matter of School Trustees politics will
be . ignored. . The issue will bo Bible
or no Uiblc in the schools. This bsiic
will hardly affect tho other officers.
J" Ha Mux. T-.awlcs5.acss.
IlATiF.TGiI, March -7.. Gov. Tlol ln
has ipsucd nTproclamation declaring the
county of Allcmanco in 'a 8tatoof in
Burrcctioo, because of various outrages
by bands of men armed and disguised,
otnonpr them tho hanging of negroes at
Graham. Information is received that
the law has been abolished and citizens
have been whipped, scourged and
threatened with further violence if
they don't conform to the political
j ttandard setup by the assassius, Ho
pledges the whole power of the Stato
government to put a stop to these out
ruges and says criminals! who escape to
adjoining counties shall be pursued,
and if not delivered by tho civil au
thorities of such counties, they also
will1 be declared in a stab of insurrec
tion. : " ' i
Tub Old WoMAN.--Once it was
"mother," and it was "mother, I'm
hungry, "mother, put up my din
ner, add her loving bands would spread
the butter, and sew on the great patch,
heart' brimming with affection for the
imperious little curley piito that rnado
her so many steps and-nearly distract
ed her with his boisterous mirth..
Now she is "the old woman," but
she did not think it would come to
that. She looked on through the fu-
turo years and saw her boy to manhood
grown j and he stood transfigured in
tho light of her. own beautiful Io"e.
Never was there a more noble son than
he honored in the world, aud siafl
of her declining vcars.
Aye, he was her support even then,
.ft r-
but sue urn not know it. fctie never
realized that it was Fer little boy that
gave her strength for daily toil that
his lender form was all that upheld
her over tl3j, brink of deppai'v She
only knew how she Lved the child,
and felt that am;dst the mists of age
his love nvould bear her gentlv through
its infirmities to the dark hall leading
to the life beyond.
Hat the son ha forgotten the moth
er's : ministration now. Adrift from
the moorings f home, he is cold, self
ish, heart'ess, and "mother" has no sa
crcd meaning to the prodigal. She is
-
'ti'C old woman," wrinkled, gray, lame
and bbnd.
The Chicago' dentists aro discussing
the propriety. of advertising their busi
ness! Why they hesitate it is hard to
tell. We always thought dentists
wanted to draw, and if advertising
won't draw nothing w;,l. If they
doubt, let them stop advertising, and !
sec how quickly they will'fall in spit
of thc;r teeth. j
Attempts to commit su'eido archcre-i
after to be published in Massachusetts,!
upoa the priuc'p'e that attempts toj
coiuni'i a crime are ind'etab'c as mis-;
demeanor at common law. A person
who recently endcavo-cd to shoot him-j
self, but failed, has been bound over in
Worcester, Mass., for trial iu the Crim--inal
Court. !
i i
A niimuer of sporti?;i3n from Colutu
b'a, South t'aroi'tia, s.tcc. did in c ij
turimr a huro albfator iu the vv..iiip- hi
that nei-hborlou'i recent 1 v. The mont
sitT vtti;h. fi"yj pou'idV, and is kcvcu
ttcu feet loo. The 1 hoc nix say8 hi
alligatorsbip is safely Pouscd iu Colum
bia. . r . j
St. Jolsns'Maonic T.odpe, No.- C of
Glasgow, IScotbnd, lately celebrated the
ct':hl Itua ut i inJ frt.;tuouivetsary
ot its existence. It was founded j
Kin. Malcom in the year IU j:, nine
years previous to the Murmau conUcs'
of ij.)'Iaud. . "
Just th'nk of any one's taking the
trouble to counterfeit the United iStates
five cent nickel co'Oi! Yet some su
perHaou sudlers have done sso, and
ii i.i omeiiiiy ascncu tnac ineir iru-i
iu Cod illarcr thau that of tbe Trtas-
uty Departmeut.
relrusct, the Hon killer, a giant in
form and stremjth, i- one ot tho curios
itics of J'uris. He las a chamber
carpDtcd 'with the skins of Pons slain
iu Alpena, and srtvts rccl'crct'e Umucrs
therein. It's uu can hardly be lifted
by an ordinary mau.
r
A UiUJTE. Tho wretch who can
Ktaud iu a pair of slippers worked lor
! I I 1 111
nun by ins wiie, ana scoiu ner, is a
brute, who deseies to have the out
in both icet. ;
- A lynchburg ( VaA paper announces
that every mau iuTfhat reiou is either
runu?n Ibr office, suiog lor debt jor
oeiti sued for the same. Lusiucsa is
cousetiueutry dull.
. i
Tho "relapsing fever" continues j to
infect the badly ventillated and over
crowded tenemeut houses in New York
city. I ho disease is contagious.
At Chicago, oa Xcw Year's day, a
lady's poodledog bit a geotlmaa caller's
le. The dog didu't get sober iu three
days. !
1 Tho selectmen of a Connccicut town
& Jvcrlises a reward of 25 lor the return
of a stolen hearse "with tho body of the
thief inside." j
Mrs. Amelia llobbs has just becu
elected a Justice of the Peace iu Jer
sey couuty, 111., by a majority ofj 20,
votc. I
Numerous. A Thiladelphian has.
found four thousand diltcreut ways of
spelling buakespearo s uauie.
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MAIN STUliUT, lI)CtENI)KNCl2,
lINE WINKS, LIQTTOUS AND REdARS
X; serV94 tu customers on short notice, j
This establishment does not dispense lang'e-j
loot or auytning ot that character. 1
itiir C Ul at the Cem.-a !
r . 2 tf , j
MIS CELLANEO US.
FUnNITUllE!
ISiireaiis, 1
v .Bedsteads,
A Variety of CHAINS, for Kllchen and
Pa'loV use,
ItAW-HIDK ISOTTOM CHAIRS,
Of nay own make.
Shop near iVay mire's Iflill
f INVITE THE PHBLrC TO EXAMINE)
X my stock. ' I shall be i 'eased to show yoi
my good.', and better pleased when y ou buy.
New Work put up to order, and Repairing
done at the lowest cash price, j
37 wra. C. WILLS. ;
DRUG STORE.
Northwest Corner 31a In aud 31111 ft(s.,
! DALLAS, OCX.
TTAVINO PURCHASED tbe OLD ?TAN7
JUL formerly belonging to W. H: Robb, and J
wihmp to live and let live, I will sell at 1w
rates, FOU CASH, everything in my line: j
. - i .
Drills, Patent Medicine,
i :
And all kinds of PURE LIQUORS, put up !
expressly for Medicinal use.
PERFUMERIES OF ALL KINDS.
Cieatn Tartar, ; "
&t!et ilus Sapo, ; I
7 I'arnts, O.V,
Ya,.ik;ts, IJruhest
J)t 'feuic I) hrx, .
And everything else that is kept in a FIRST
CLASS DKIKJ STOKE.
I II. F. 'NICHOLS, Druggist.
icv IllnlraU'd Vork on
Calilbrnia !
THE CALIFORNIA SCRAP BOOK !
A ropositoty of n fol ;afTmatWm and se'ect
readirg, cotiipricirg t hoire selections i f Prose
ard P iy, T'e.. Iic:!enti and Anecdct;,
boM Historical, Dccipiive, llL-noiiius and
Hihsiu trial. . j
TLo eoicui'er, in arrangirg a-d crtmMn'ng
iralcrial, has presentc 1 be whole in an iaUr
esi;ig ad attractive 'style. The brevity and
variety of Up:cs irender the w rk pricula?iy
eutcrtain;ng. In this w rk will be found tacts
and iu' idcnt. on the Lives of tho Pioneers, and
of the History f the Htste, that uiaks its pagt
2't.w with the fatt'4tioi)S of a rouinnce. i
Ue conrdtntlr ritu-nate lor tim took a
lirrr i-ale than an vork that bas l.en tirc-
ft t . ,' .'UV V'i. .M.'J i f 'f ct
UAit.lz vn.?ry, tiM.nitr.
i
i.4i;
I l '" lnrvu- "".ng ipnts,
immediately apply in person r by lelttr to tad
uniterigied.
We have also jest secure! the General A gen
cy tor the Pacific. Coaft for!
the Celebrated
Mvre S tounta'.u IV" Au
excellent article
r act ats.
II. II. II . C
:OFT CO.,
l'uMUUcv, !
0i Montgomery St.
FAN FRANCISCO, CAL'A.
36
.S. Hedges,
31?' ;i S.tett, riidependrncc,
OK5 WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
ii) Ms line, in the moit euustdntial mau-
ncr, at short r,tice. I
piir TERMS REASONABLE. tSv
Give me a ca'.l and try myj work.
20-if ! i . HEDGES.
TO THE WORKING CLASS. We are ro
prepared to fuj.iifb all claf'fs. wiia constant
employment nt home, the wim'e of the time or
fur tbe sj,sre moments. F.tiMness new, lifi'it
nnd profit t't.le. Pettns of :ther htx easiiy
can I nun 50o. to $" per eveoinj, and a pr-p.r
tv'tnl sum l y devoting ibc' r wbote time to the
buf'nci--8. Loys and j;Ws e$n nearly as matb
ns uitP. Tlmt nil who se this notiec miy send
t'ifir a hes ai'd test the busiocss, we ma'. ;
ti,t nnparaMe'ed offer : To such as are not wed
satisfied, wo I send $lj to pay for the trouble
ofwiiruiff. full part cuIhi, a valuable saiu
ple, whi ii will do to commence tv .uk on, and a
copy ftf "The People's Literary Companii a"
one of the larcest and Liest family newspapers
published all f e nt free by nuii'. Rea ler, if
vou want pei tnatjent. proin iioe work. h jhij
E. C. ALLEN A CO., AtuisTA, 3I;xs. SO
"V'l CKS' ,
FLORAL i;f!5K for 1870
True Fr;HT Enmoxor O.ir HrsTnRKn ajd
TwrniV TiiirsAsn copies of Vlcks Illutt a
ted Calaliffueof Stcdsaml Moral (iuide,
U published and ready to .end out. It is ele
ganilv printed on line tintea paper, wuu av..-ui
200 fine wood Enrravings of Flowers and Vo-
tnl.Vn. nnd a beautiful Coi.onr 3 Plate con
sisting of seven varieties of Phlox Drutuuiondii,
making a nno
, noaucT of v u lox ks.
Tt in the most beautiful, as welt as tbe most
instructive Floral Guide published, gmng plain
and thorough directions for tho . j ; (
il W."-pfablcs.
The Floral Juido is;publshed for the benefit
nt mu riil(imfrs. to wbo:U it IS Sent fl'00 with-
put application, but will bo forwarded to all
who apply by mail, for Ten Cs.xrs, TfcUicU v
not halt tho cost. AJtres? i
JANES VI Civ
- ' ' ' ""i; ' Rochester, N. '
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K, . SLOAT,; I ,.
Carriage anil Ornamental
SIG I1
irXEK,
rrmmnrMl lftr9et.
Upoii s::itjr s aiocK,
n-tf
BALES!,
j
'MISCELLANEOUS. J
MAIN STREET, EQLA.
TELm I O T Y5 i
WISHES TO INFORM THE PUBLIC
that be keeps constantly on band a
large assortment of j . a
GENERAL MERCHANDISE1
Specially adapted to the wants of tbe
community, eabracing
Dry Goods,
Groceries, t K
Qiiccnsivarc,
; Hardware,
Boots A: JSliocs,
s Hats & np,
Etc., Etc., Etc.
aorCall, and Judge for jourselve8.-t5
PREMIUM
GANG- '
I PLOWS!
THE BEST KNOWN TO MAN I
HJASOi'S CAIVG PLOW
- "CHAff.LElVGE."
THE UNDERSIGNED, HAVING PUR
cbned the excluifite right from Win. Ma
son, for the District comprising the counties of
POLK and MARION, is manufacturing these
Celebrated Plows, and is ready to fill orders for
t ie same on short notice. " .
Come, Farmers, and encourage
Webfoot Ingenuity & Enterprise 1
And enable yourselves to raise Large Crops.
For Sale at my Shop at SIOO each
j! T. II. JjUCAS, :
fi ! Dixie, Polk county. On.
tJOOKS X, STtTIOSEUX
J. K. GHAj,
STATE STREET, SALEM, OREGON,
Importer, Wholesale and Rectail Dealer In
School Cooks,
KlauU Blooks,
stationery and
illiisical Iiitriicsiciits.
J2 All l inds of f?ehol Books used in this vicin
ity con; mMy or lund.
aWn i" r.i i: asdij & :r aulin'3 cbgaks. !
AsTUCTu-.it r.U ray v.Kk direct from ma an- j
:"., ).;.- vi P i'':ijut-r. I cau ctftr auperiorj
tV putiirb.M'. $
rllatf a block east of the ilauk-
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DALLAS UVERYi FEED & SALE
Cor. JIalu and Court Streets, ;
Thos. G. Richmond, Proprietor.
HAVING PURCHASED , THE ABOVE
$Uxid of Mr. A. H. Whitley, wo have re
fitted ,and re stockol it in such a manner as
wi'1 satisfactorily meet every want of tho com
munity. "
Jujrsrics, sinrrle or double. Hacks, Cou-
corU Wagons, etc., etc..
Furnished at all bmirs, day or night, on
. short notice.-
Supciior Saddle Horses, let by the
uay or ?eeK ,
TERMS, EEASONAltLE.
4 J . T..G. RICHMOND
BY OVCKLAiD ROUTE
t r
!STEIN ! . ,
THE UNDERSIGNED HAS JUST RE
j ceived and is now. opening a carefully so
lve ted stock of )
Drv Good, j
Groceries, -Boots
& Shoes,
Ladies I)rcs Goods,
!; illeh's Clothing,
ji ETC., ETC., '
Which be proposes to sell as CHEAP as th
j lame quality or good can do pioaureit t
1 this side of Portland, '
Call rvnd Boo Me.
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Won't Forgt tUe Chlekamln.
4 J . II. LEWIS,
MsTABLEitils
SASH AMD DOOR FACTORY,
Canier M1H at 'Ml streets, Dallas,
Ri2n Campiiell
TTAYE CONSTANTLY ON HAND1 sA
li a largo vaiitty of Doors and jH
SaitheN of all tho coiamn shea, and ofLJAJI
tui Les wovkmanship. at their Sash and Door
Factory, which they oifer for sale as cheap as
such articles can be pur chased elsewhere.
jrVy are also prepared to fill all special orv
ders for work iu their line promptly, cheaply
and accurately. . . : i
bivo ua a trial, and you will be satisfied.
5 ' RIOGS A CAMPRELL.
WflLfELCirS PREMIUM SALMON BEST
W in market in kits or barrels.
For sale at
COX A EARIIATtrS,
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