BOBS 9SSSK s&jtt Oregon $tp4)lu;ttt. COUNT? OFFICIAL PAPER. DALLAS, SATURDAY, APRIL 23. r.yi -.I Monetary. ' ; . From the San Francisco Commercial Herald we clip! the following para graphs concerning monetary and com- .mercial matters of the United States,' ior the year 18G9 : "Our exports ; of treasure to Great -Britain amounted to 45,000,000, in :4863 f $70,000,000, in 1804, $13, .000,000, in 1865: 54,000,000, in .1806; $27,000,000, in 1807 ; $13A .000,000, in 18G8; and only $19,000, ,000, in 1869. In the meantime, the . production of gold f and - silver has scarcely undergone any decrease dur dDg the years named, hut our bonds have taken the place of treasure ship UlVUiCj tWU 111 klvdlbl v an Jk tttUVUZ foreign capitalists, while the gold has remained here for home use. Our .treasure shipnientsto France decrease! .from $20,000,000, in 18G3, to $9,700r ,000, in I860, or, little more than one talf. " Our dealings with Germany show a decreased treasure export of nearly $7,000,000 since 18GS. The 'total exports" of treasure to all couu- ,. tries during the year 1G9, amounted 4to $42,900,000, against $84,000,000 .in 18G8 a difference of $41,000,000. v These figures are all civen in round .numbers. The total imports of treas .lire for 1809 was j $19,000,000 against $14,000,000 in I8G8. We therefore -made a total gain of over $42,000,000 last year, as compared with the year .previous. The table-showing the value of total imports from, and exports to, all coun tries trading with the United States, gives the amouns of imports for 1SG9 .at $437,300,000, against $371,000,000 ! for 1808, and the total exports of do mestic products at 8413 900,000 for ,1869, against $45 1,SQ9,000 in 18G8. 1 This table does not incladeour exports i J. of treasure, and shows that the balance of -trade against us for last year amounted to $23,400,000. Our trade .with China and Japan shows marked j increase. In 1868, our imports from ; those countries amounted to $13,300, J00Q, and our domestic exports to $10, 300,000. In 1SG9, the imports rose Ao $16,400,000, and our domestic ex ports to $13,000,000. From January to October, 18G8, the ! number of American vessels engaged j in foreign trade, and entered in the Custom House of the United Stntns. mounted to8,817, representing 2,218, 280 tons; while the number of foreign vessels entered during the same period -was 15,500,- representing 4,065,081 tons. For a like period of 1809, the number of American vessels entered wa 8j767,.xerrescniing 2,879,008 tens, r showing a decrease from the preced ing year. , The number of foreign ves i j . i-f i-i.i pcis enicrcu is given at a, us, rprc fentinff 4.857.293 tons bein? an in- . crease of 1,612 vessels, and 792,212 tyus. -.. ,. - A New Discovery with Corn. An intelligent and reliable neighbor of "pura, who has for years been making -experiments with corn, has discovered an importance and value in rep-anting corn which is quite novel and worthy "",.iv i.t: .iir i i ui puunu;ujn. uuvu aiw;iy t sv i 1 1 f" kaIi t.wY rn f ir AMM consequence, but this gentleman says it is of so mueh consequence he re plants whether it is needed or notor rather, ho plants two or three weeks after the crop is planted, a hill about every fifteenth row each way. He says: 'If tire weather becomes dry during the filling time, the silk and tassel both become dry and dead. In this condi tion if it should bceomo seasonable, the silk revives aud renews its giowth, hut the tassel docs not recover: Then, f r want of pollen, the silk is unable to fill the office for which it was de signed. The pollen from -the replanted corn is then ready to supply the silk, and 4I10 filling is completed." He says nearly all the abortive ears, so common in all corn crops, is caused hy'want of pollen, and that he has known ears to double their size in this pecond filling. Ex. ' ' A novel event occurred in Boston pn'Saturday, in the United States Com missioner's Court. A woman living in ' that city lost her -husbandf in the re bellion, and since that time she has been constantly in the receipt of State? aid. - Recently it cinno to the knowl "edge of some of the 'court officials that she had. since married, and, as such an pvenjt would deprive her of her pen sion, a warrant was obtained for her arrest for obtaining money under false pretences. She was brought: before the Commissioner, when evidence was put in to the effectual she had' never been married to the man with whom she lived. On this representation, Col. Nettleton, Assistant District Attorney, on behalf of the government,' offered to not pros, the ease, on condition that tlie'twq should be mado one forthwith. This waa agreed to, and the Attorney, acting' in his official capacity of justice of the peace, married! the couple. They left the court together. ; Subscribe for the Republican, Brevities. Kentucky increased its - debt last year one million! dollars. I North Carolina wants a protective tariff on peanuts1. Of the sixtceii Governors f Penn sylvania, seven wero oi" German decent. The Senate his "confirmed Daniel E. Sickles Ministej- to Spain. The vote was -ayes, 45 ; jnays, 13. The Ohio Democratic State Convcn tion is to bo belli in Columbus on the first Wedncsdayj in Juuo 1870. An editor of a paper in Indiana rants to know I if modern whisky was ever seen "com in' thro' the rye ?" A school teacher in San Francisco has been sentenced to six months' im prisonment for punishing a pupil. The biggest shoes for women made in the Philadelph a market go to Utah ; the smallest arc ordered from Havana, old fellow in Nashville A tantalizing has left six widows $5,000 apiece upon condition that they shall never marry. Canada is t liking of issuing frac tional notes as a part of its scheme to rid the country of foreign silver coin' A White Pire miner, who came easf on a palace car, and slept with his boots on, says the bells are "soft aa down on maiden s hps The Dtiti.h naval authorities -have, suspended the brutal Capt. Eyre, of Bombay, for his inhumanity in the Oneida disastcrl . . " i A Hartford Life Insurance Company has granted policies"" to two men whose hearts, the surgeons have ascertained, are on their right sides. , Governor Palmer, of Illinois, par doned 10S convicts last year, including four convicted of murder, and twelve convicted of m unslauhter. The Emreror of the French is now one of the largest landed proprietors in fcpam He h; s been buying land in that country'for the last ten years. It is estimated that the cost of the 1 public schools j to the city-01 JSoston the coming year will be one million four hundred thousand dollars. i A Conncctitmt farmer recently kill cd a turkey that did not lay, and found inside of her eleven ferfectly formed eggs with pcrfiict shells, and full size. A New Orle-ans woman escaped a commitment for drunkcuness by in forniiw; the court that she had thd small-pox Adaring thief in Norfolk, Va., thd other day entered the court-room dur ing recess ant stole "the scat of jus tice." Internal revenue from tobacco in Virginia during four years prior t July 1, 1869, Were) 82,380.930 ;; thos for eight months of the present usca year were 52,ib44J. A Missouri gentleman carries nbou with him a memento of a lost brother in the shape of a cane cut from tlxj tree on which that relative was harrsei for horse stealing. t-.- . The qi'tf&tion of instantaneous death by the guillotine is the subject 0.1 mucl comment in Franco, aud the public 'pref'Ts dclnged with correspendenct both pro and ebn. The Quebeq Mercury says that it proposed to buy Ameaican silver 11 Canada at five per cent, and sell it t4 the United Stdtcs, and that Sl.000,000 in half and quarter pieces have been ordered "And Satati smote Job with boiU' is now rendered f "And Satan smote Job with circumscribed subcutaneous inflammations characterized bv pointe tumors, aud suppurating with centra cores. it A lady leather was endeavoring to impress up.on 1 er pupil the terrible of feet of the punishment of Nebucbad nczzar, saying, "Seven years he at urnss like a cow, when a boy asked 'Did he sive milk V Uh I my dear child,' how cameyou ssnwrt? nskodi an affectionate tnOthcr of her son. "ivhy, ma, one of the boyn said I'daresn't jump into the river, and, by.jingo, I tell you, ma, I ain't to bo dared." A ray of hope illuminated the sou'ii of certain sick persons in Kentucky the other day when two doctors wen out to 6ght a duel. Rut they made i . up on the field, and came back to thei usual mcthod of slaughter. A western school teacher reeeivec the following note from one of he scholars as an exuso for tardiness : "Baby cross Biscuit to Bake Had no Bakcn powders the dog upset the oof fee pot the cat licked in the Milk am; got up late Excuse." The editor of the Chicago Times, a few - weeks ago, said that the hair of some actresses then rMaying there was yellow For this disclosure the girls publicly fWged : the editor. Brick Pomerov thinks that the blondes, not content with tho color of their hair. want to make others yell oh 1 3V.iVTI01V.AJL. BUSINESS : : 'COLLEGE, PORTLAND, OREGON, Ia the most thorough and complete Institution of the kind on the Coast. It is designed by its course of study and prac S, . ; tice to place a BUSINES EDUCATION WITHIN THE REACH OF ALL. Every facility ia afforded for acquiring a SOUND BUSINESS EDUCATION In the shortest possible time, a4 at THE LEAST EXPENSE. Every student will have aa ; . i'-i . Actual Business Practice, 'A : Slinlaturc World of Bu&lness, 1 TO WHICH HE IS INTRODUCED AFTER having completed the Theory, and which has the effect of thoroughly familiarizing him with all the jinutaeof real buinea. ThU feature of thfe Institution also alTorda aa ex cellent practice ia v C01IHEHCIAL CORRESPONDENCE, And furnishes abundant opportunities for test ing the Mudent a knowledge of C03IMERCIAL CALCULATIONS. In conducting this actual practice, co-part nernhips are formed, and when the day of 1U- Bolutiod and eetUtment cuiues, the subject of PARTNERSHIP SETTLE RENT la taken op and investigated, ond the princi , pk-8 practically applied. The tnot thorough instruction ia afforded in Uusiuess l euuiaoibip ; auo, a course ia lioiiosri'apliy, Ily a T-rptipl Short-Hand Reporter, for tke Kent fit of thoiie who wUU to pursue thlj use ful Buhject. 1'or circulars, giving full particulars, adirc LAUDFN' 4 DEFRANCE. February 13. ly. Let every off who wants a Watch road thi : carefully. Especially if ia ome remote, out-of-the-way place. Now that the railroad ia ipen, we propose to give the resi!ent of Oregon the opportunity of getting single genuine Waltham Watches at Lowest New York Wholesale Prices I We fee'l more Waltham Watches than any other establishment in the country, either wholesale or retail ; we ftnl great numbers to every section of the country by Mail and Ex press, carefully packet! and in perfect running orier. "Our plan is this: Yt want a watch, and sre our advertisement ; now, we want you firct to write to us for our Descriptive and Illus trated Price Lit; we will vend it, pt-paid, by return mail. It explains all the different kinds, Hells the weight and quality of the case?, with prices of each yon then make a selection of tfie kind you prefer, and send us your order. We will then send you the watch by Express, with the bri to collect on deli vtry. Wo give instructions to the Express Company to allow you to open the package and examine the Wutcb; if it suits, you eon pay, and take it; if nut, you are uudcr no obligation to receive it and if it is taken, and afterward does not prove satisfactory, we tfill exchange it, or REFUND THE HONEY. At an tndicntion of the Price, we wilt quote, one Watch from our list. The P. 8. I5ARTLETT, Lever Movrtncni, with Extra Jewel, Chronome ter linlnnce, Patent Pinion, Patent Vutt Cap, and all the other late imjwovementt, i a Solid Coin Sih-er Cute, $23 in Greenbacks, or about $20 In Coin. All the other kinds, both gold and silver, in the same proportion. Do not order a Watch till you have sent for a Prsce List, as it con tains a great deal of information regarding these watches that will enable you to make an intelligont selection. Don't forget, when you write, tb state that, you saw this advertisement in the Polk Cokst Timks, and you need not put in stamps for return postage. Address in full Howard & Co., j Jewelers and Silversmiths, 619 Broadway, New York. We refer, by permission, to Messrs. Wells, Fargo & Co., N. Y. and San Francisco. : . I. W. Raymond, Esq., T. It. Butler, Esq., B. C. Howard, Esq., 8an Francisco. W. S. Hobart, Esq., Virginii City, Nevada. 28 SASH AND DOOR FACTORY) Corner Mill and Alain streets, Dallas. Riggs & Campbell ... TTAVE CONSTANTLY ON HAND XX a large variety of Doors and 1? o....t.- r ii ii. .... . . siifi the best workmanship, at their Sash and Door Factory ,xwhicb they offer for salo as cheap as such articles can be purchased elsewhere. They are also prepared to fill all special or ders for work in their line promptly, cheaply and accurately. Give us a trial, and you will be satisfied. 2 " RIG OS A CAMPBELL. WAITERS. DO YOU "WANT SOME W Fine Cloth Gaiters? if so, supply your Mlrcial J, IX .LEWIS'?, ' 13 COX & EAR HART, WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROCERS MOORE'S CLOCE, SALEM. , Goods by the Package at Reduced Rate royiu-att Underwood,' Barker & Co, WAGOiV MAKERS, Commercial street,' Salem. Oregon, ' MANUFACTURE ALL. KINDS OF WAG ONS after the most approved stylos and tho best of workmanship, ou short notice, and AT PORTLAND PRICES V 2l-tf Saddlery, Harness, S. C. STIILES, Mala st. (opposite the Court Ilouse), Dallas, H MANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN lYl Harness, Saddles, Bridles, Whips, Collars, Check Lines, etc., etc., of all kinds, wliicu be is prepared to sell at the lowest living rates. . . SSREPAIRING done on short notice. KM. H A A S, DEALER -IN CUSTOM HIADE BOOTS, State Street, Salem, Oregon, Two doors from Express office. TUST RECEIVED, A GOOD STOCK OF t.J jrrenca ivip auu van owan, vauiurui and Calf Skins, and Culiforuia Sole Leather, which I offer for sale cheap. FURS! FUSIS!! FURS!!! Thee highest pxice in cash paidrfor Furs and nides. 35 WHAT U O A LL PERSONS INDEBTED TO THE XV. undemgDcd wi".l please call and settle im mediately! and thereby save cost to themselves aud expense to tuc. II.- F. NICHOLS. Dallas, On-, Jan. 8th, 1S70. i i i I TO THE WORKING CLASS. We are now rrnared to furnifh all cUsss with constant rmployment at home, the whole f the time hr for the spare moments. l.unncJ new, hprhi and rrofiUible. Persons of either sex casilj earn from 50c. to 15 per evening, and a propor tiotal sura by devoti.ig iheir whole time to the business. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. That all who see thi3 notice may snd their address and test the; business, we make this unparalleled offers Ta such a ar not well satisfied, we will send $1 to pay for the trouble of writing. Fall particulars, a valuable sam pie, which will do to commence work on, and a copy of "The People's Literary Companion one of the largest and best family newspapers publishedall sent free by mail. Reader; if you want permanent, profitable work, address K. C. ALLEN A CO, Aiccsta, Maixb. 30 f. Escribes, BLAC K3ff S HM T II, Main Street, Independence, DOES WORK OF EVERY DE.CRlPTION in his line, in the moat substantial man ncr, at short rotico. gST- TERMS REASONABLE. Give me a call and try my work. 20 tf j J. HEDGES. FRESH GARDHH SEEDS OF EVKIIY VAIUETY, AT a. B. STSLE' STORK! Dallass, Jan. 29.-33-4 1. " Willamette Iron Vorks Company - NORTH FRONT AND E STREETS, PORTLAND, OGN. ! I RO N FOUNDERS, . STEAM sECINJE AND IlOILEIl BUILDERS. milESE WORKS ARE LOCATED ON THE JL bank of tho river, one block north of Couch's Wharf, and"havo facilities tor turniDg out machinery promptly and efficiently. We have secured 'the services of Mr. John Nation, as Director of the Works, whose expe rience on this Coast for sixteen years gives him a thorough knowledge of the various kinds of machinery required for mining and milling purposes, i Wo are prepared, to execute orders for all classes of Machiuerjf ami Boiler Work, such as MINING AND STEAMBOAT MACHINEKY SAW aud 1JLOUItING MILLS, QUARTZ MILLS, MINING PUMPS, Je., Ac., Ac. Manufacture and Repair Machinery of all .kinds, v Iron Shutter Work lit Pan Francisco Cost and Freight. Whoclcr A Randall' Patent Grinder and Amalgamator. Dunbar's Self-adjusting Patent Piston Packinir Stevens " ,i Either applied to old or new steam cylinders. Quarts Stampers, Shoes and Dies, Of the best hard iron. w ELCH'S PREMIUM SALMON BEST , in market in kits or barrels. Forealeat COX A EARIIART'S. -. Salem. Q UEENSWARE IN ABUNDANCE At J. H, LEWI'S, SSIIf you wUh the very beat Cabinet Pho- TOQBAPH8, you must call ou BRADLEY k RULOFSON, 429 Montgomery street, San Francisco. ' . Scrofula is a taint or infection In the hu man organism which weaken! the vital . forces, and disorders or disarranges the functions of tne wbole system. This taint or infection is most usually hereditary in the constitution, but it may also arise from habits of lire, unwnole- Bome food, etc. In time, if this disease does not show itself in an ulcerous or tubercular form, it induces those other diseases, such as consumption, ulcerations of the liver, stomach and kidneys, salt rheum, dropsy, etc. The best Vkoetarlk ViMeriAR Hittrm." It will cure? the disease if not too far advanced, and will eradicate the cause. WORDS OF WISDOM For Yousg Mew, v On the Ruling Passion in Touth and Early Manhood, with SELF HELP for the Erring and Unfortunate. Sent in sealed letter envel opes, free of charge. Address, Howard Asso- Ciatio.v, Box P, Philadelphia, Pa. 8 KILLER. THE GREAT Family Hedicine of the Age Taken Internally, It Cures Dyientery, Cholera,' Diarrh'ra, Cramp and Pain in the Stotnaeh, Iluieel Complaint, Painter' Colic, Liver Complaint, Dyfyepiiia, Indjeton Sore Throat, Sudden Cold, Couijhn, fc. dre. Used Externally, It Cures Iloih, Felon, Cut,. Jiruie, Burn, Sealde, Old Sore, Sprain, Toothache, Pain in the Pace, Neuralgia, Jtheumatitnt, Proted Feet, dc., d'e, c JIECIIAtflCS' HOTEL, Nos. 102, 104, 103 Front f treet, cor Alder, PORTLAND, OREGON, THOMAS KYAX, - - PROPIUCTOR; (Formerly of the What Cheer House.) HAVING OPENED THE ABOVE HOUSE the proprietor wishes to announce to the public that he is now prepared to accommodate guests in a satisfactory manner at the most rensonable ra ti a. The entire house has been newly finished and furnished throughout iu the rnoit complete and comfuatable manner. ' , RaggaS Uktn to and from the house fiee of barge. 9 BANK EXCHANGE SAL09H, Slain srect, : Dallas, Ogn. WINES, LIQUORS, PORTER, ALE l!iU4rii CitrrJ CArnMa Ottton " f Si -" v v-. -eM v J,- w v 11 men on the outside of the counter, by a gentle man who Has an eye to "bit" on tue inside. So come along, boys; make no delay, and we will soon hear what you hate to say. 32 W. F. CLING. AN. - - C. B. S TILES' HEADQUARTERS Main street, Opposite Court Ilouse, rVciv Store ! iYcw Goods ! I AM NOW PREPARED TO OFFER A large assortment of choice PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, WOODEN WARE, TOBACCO, FRUITS, . CIGARS, YANKEE NOTIONS, Etc., Etc. Also, a General Assortment of KOOTS, SIlOCS AND GAIT12RS. I design to keep only the CHOICEST and BEST articles and sell them at a Small Profit For Cash. MY MOTTO.-Q.uIck sales and small profits. G. D. STILES. HURGREN & SiimDLER, Importers and Dealers in I FURNITURE . . . AND : i3E:rr)iivo. 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