The Columbian. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 1880-1886, December 05, 1884, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text' ' '" ' ' """" " ' Mi"" n OV II iWIH-10liilim ihili,. ).. La . B rMliiMfc, r I'"""" l i K1GINAL DEFECTIV THE GOLUMBIAir, St.ii"alg3, Columbia Ce., Or. rear, in adtaaca aU-u;1ra Baoalh ' JtSTCTTCSKro SATIS: On mit (10 iin) tint inaerteo.. Ki'a aubae-juont in-rtio .5 ... $2 ... 1 K) E. O.-ADAM. LM:tai ft Pnpii:.r. I'lStXLL.IXT. - TTarliH fer TFatLluxton Territory. A syndicate of English eapitalists, it is siid, will shortly conatroct iron works in tUs t.-?rrior, Tiii ciirimr to ceo- posnt of .leading iron manufacturers m ratios parts cf England, an4 a lr jntount of ttORy 1ns ewi kaeacril'cd to ctrry out the enterprise. Mr. Dvi, an expert from England, had vittited ihe iroa mines in Slnit county several timer, aud reports thj ore a lei vny Cur. Mr. Davis alo tl.4nks the iron ere from Texada Island go?J to mix with thai from Sktget mines. The experts seit cut from England report thai iron near the Sound can be jnanufactttred at tLe rate of $3 23 per ton, and Bold at $12, giving them a good proJit. It is uot cleiuitely Irnown yet where- the stueltino; j fuinacts cfl- company will be locdat. ' So:ce people are of the opinion thk.t t!.e most .available spot will he en Ship llirhor, which is a short distance couth of Whatcom. Th? company estimate that CO per cent, of their manufactured ircn will l,o shipped to foreign count-ies hexi- a gcod harbor in ono of the principal object for consideration. Ili.laboro Independent. There are some things which, if the farmers would e me other, would miti gate his discouragement over t!- !o p:;cos of produce. In the tlrht plrce hi crops are enormous he ha much more cf everything to sell than le usaallv h;v which partly makes up for the lo prices, ixcxt, the things that ho hae t3 hpy ere cry cheap. Never in the world have hjari Leea fco chep, dry goods, c!oU ing, boots and shoes aud tn uy ether of the jlap'e8 cf life haw fallen rery greatly in price. S th.it altogether he is not uear!y so badly oil as the tunable iu p:ic3 of wheat would indicate. It r,ce:us thit our scars over the whole alo iiiiuiigraticn of the Chiiigse waa un npc?scnr. Thtre no real inducement f-rbrlrin; tle.a io. tl is cout.try, fo: lliey at e not no good laJxrer as any oth ( r rac that coiue.s here, Tlie Calif urn i ant have found out by actual experience J that the ngro L a Superior laborer to i a,.,l t!w.v ar imnorti.!- TWueasee nro3 by thousand i to take ih place c-f Chinet-e ou th big ranches and con t:ccts.- Xfftional Tribune. Through connection isn ow eatabh'bhcd whh the east by the OrV-gon Ilatlwa) and Navigation company ov-r the Shor. Ine, theJ tirst train having left Portland for Huntington Sunday evening. Ilere alter trai.ua will run regularly with full paw-ngs-r accomu3odatlon Kunning time iietweeu this city ani Huntingtoit is a'out 20 hours and 45 minuta Go ing ea t tlni train? leave Eait Portland at 6 tAToek P. ir , and reach Huutiiston at 2:35 T..M. the following day. Com in west the train leave Huntington at 11:25 A. M. and arrive t Et Purtland at 7:'J A. u. Sis; the Portland-Halaina railroad bran'j weat intQ cperation tliere ha-, been nnre or less delay, oiig the heavy fog whioh prevailed at night on the Cc )u:ah!i ri.er. where'the ferry makes the connection. Tlte daylight trips now oh vlate th:s difficulty as the crossings are uade in. the day tioio and the boat cat. make regular tripn no dilLronce ho' heavy the f -g prevail Th orxchiuery of a large flourin mil: located near Stanton, Michigan, was boxed up and . forwarded to ' Portland, via New York, Nov. 21st, Infilled Icl freight cars and will come by Bailing vi eel from Nsw York to Portland. TeU- COUNTERFEIT TSSSEXTKCXTS Of our 1 eloved ones are always treasures "We should nver delay in scaring them , while w can : and to those of our readerc .-ho visit Portland, we would way, not return without visiting' the SaD xraneisso Gallery, s. w. -.rn.i First aud Morrisou streets, and getting your photographs taken, you may not iave auothrr opportunity to secure peifert likeness and a highly finhihet! picturer. Mont centrally locat--d. Tfe Hftascniffc' rarorllc, V" will NcndritEE for oxk ENTisfc TR, to every lady who cend3 us at o.rci: the namw of ten married ladies, at Fiiiae address, and 12 two-ct fctampfi f r postage, cor handsome, entertaining and nsiru hive. Joui nal. de voted to Fashions, Fancy Work, Decorating Cooking ?nd llou.liohl matters. Keguiar price, $100. 8i to DAT,, and scct-r j rett n tinber Address. IiOMES'flO JOUItNAL, A Uw f JSaiy Sears. Jit his horn ita Hoator a herr lies Aittg. Hi ia (Jen. Clnrloa Few- ell Aiains, a familixr 3ar in St. Paul aud the siiate Minnesota, and known to f:ee threap the Military aala f Ha cantry. Tae ufri' c i kpe lei from 2 wocn.U ncetve in th Utr iril vrar aud tbe h!d poiou w!i;!t b pervl after iricAl prati.)n. Gen. Alaius bs hid a uhevkcred x periencok lia U a uatir of PirUji- ia Cnteria tha war m a privitf h rosj frn tk rnl to Iiret Kr:lir General, Go a. IS. Huaca k lu.rking Uis bkoe!Jr for the cbars fr iaritar ioQ4 ondav:t en the a?ld at Gcttnhjr ' hor Vnj a ahiir, received uix Ktnndd ia ajdy acJ iiiaW, aui wm kft for d-ad for eeren ni niiii in !onelin aui drcpair, with his ttaina-I flf.vh festering and kit cr; for kaccr naTailing. Fially ha wu picld Bp wik EaiHcivat ritiUfy Ufi ta Krvi tke shock &n to prevent the anrpattiaa of hi linih, and, after treatiuant, to resaie the sa He aad sworii, and t survive other wojiuU on athai ficla. In addi tioa to Gcttyurg, he pai)iipatd pro:a inently ia the hattl of . ililvera HiSI, Autictaiu, and, ia fact, phcut all int Cerce tigltla iu kic'u k!ic lrmf f fcita Potomac ra angaged dering ta war. After the ar tis laarbiil a;irit was invoked iu a saccatefal eaiapAiga a'aiiKt the iSiosr, with a. rvit area cf territory to cover iu tke dead cf Wiuti-r. It ix Hard af tha Gatteral that LwiU 15 lagged a l tra Uaa I i filoox. K? tk in into t!s. :r caiup( leariu kis onto ind with a prk of ailillary pSuted wU!n"n range, with or.'wr t- lire spoa the eiae, regardless, of their presence, if ht fi!od iu kU designs. St. Paul Day. Mary Wager-Fialwr, ortwapandent af the Rural Xcv Yorsrr ia traveliig through this country; : one e her arti cles tho plcturee Lr Meeting witk aid Mra. lioreriift aa follows: At Crroll'a wh-rs we totislied the ColcmluA, a into tlia 'ooa ta rid-? to tho Bxt ettian. fcito wcra a worried loV, and afier a little time I anked her qceti.u waivh led her fca talk altROt iucraaently for (he remainder of the war he ae'..'d eor thau drlilkted to kvo a wa:aan ta tin!k to, and ahf.ofet her drat rr:erk w to leg m ta aen 1 h'.r aoio fit!tgVr hat not backelorn ! THere "aeeuia h3 he an vertock o' hackfhra kfr, ai. l they h ol alwavs fceeiB t jMa . t'aoia rd;ut Uilitiea cf eigk'orlin a, "cit.!iv in I agreeAhleite ) TJw woraau frjl'.I ne thfc dUrnt with uuaa..i, "n Ba w ri. n Cvlrr-.Ma ; tkat k drank, an i ih-u kr hid obliged ker t tara evra! rceasiotts froai difi'-T-tut n in Cli fontia : that in a d they had to accaiaalat at:thia; fr'tat they aa-t " honseoteaded" a place ker; aa I the waa goiug t stick l it, with ker calld rer., and th fiva years woald sxpiro thia F'.l. Her biva, 13 and IS eara ef l'.ked t!t faria, and khr had lH.-aa getiiu along fo: two years witlioat k-r h-.?)d. One of the bya had fcceidvutlyjshot ker Iwiby girl, and th doctor's bill cf $30 a!ie had fully paiX Sirs had ko rri cows, for hiek ah wold Hot taks frO each. She kad ken, and ah kad a uarket for orery thing ia the logitg ;anmH ri'-ht at hoiae. Slia was om? f the next station to see a heal a nrkvt .'or her log ; ahe said she bad (3,000 vorth of them. Shs wa ild ke tiraly ontented if ahe only had aoraa neighbsr but I ItolaterMj up her courage a v oll an I coulJ, and adrised her to ktiok to hfr homestead. Shaid alie was a native of Kansas and ahe looked a ell aad atroug although toothlea, aa many coo par atirely young women on this coaat are, V"e are glad to not the continued and :ncrea5:ngpresperity now enjorrsl by tlie Lucia Mills cf this city. It it the larg ht sawmill iu the county ana Las a ca pacity, of about 25.000 feet per day. During the jat br.iuiiir id p to tlie present time the raill has" Ixen ruiming at its full capacity, and even ha had difficulty in tilling orders, so grs.it has 'jeen thelfjetrand for luiub r. Several 'lundied thousand feet of lumlr hat been cut this seaxon for the government tt Vancouver llarracks, a lrge amount Iian lecn furuinhed for use on the river improvements at the mouth of the Wil lamette, and the mill has now anotbft order for 300,000 feet for similar work. Mnce June last, the rtiill has'cut 3,500, 000 feet of lumber. In the various de partments about th mill 27 men are em ployed, and since June 15th, over $30, 000 in cash has been disbursed iu this city. We have often, heard it said du ring th3 prevalence of the present hrd times throught the northwest that Van couver was an exceptionally prosp rous town. To s Jch enterprises an tht Lucia MilSs devolves a large share of the credit of this desirable condition. Ilejiatsr. Col. B. F. Alley ib new quite busy gathering data for the history of Claik county. . A very interesting work may SheaU W t'Ja;i? Tm ie EJ'ttor f ' Colnnblan : . Tlte pbi.hei'a af Uaneroft'a JVeadera are placing thoae hsoka bt-fora tks Coun ty Stipt-riiitenalet'Sx f Oregwa and ask ing tkeir adoption p!e t tke Inde-rW-iiietit Riad. ra ia ilaritig tke paat mx yer. That tha paMi.: aik.aw ht ia prepal, wt valss liea i t tke jropas', deaire iavaka khe kindly o.o.h sf tan 6Vnim iu plac ing ths Mm lefore tkeio. 1. Ts ZccAT!Cii:aL ATATasat- A csispariaoa of tke lelatita lat-rita af t?te -ka aa ach'.al reader caaaot wall made ia a sswtpper articla, kere the hook" nr not preseat ts aa eoso pared. Without saterin; aock cotapariaon, it be icogni a by ov-ry Wch-r aad itttalligent p-ttre-a kat the impeta givaa to t'aa atSvly af reaiiia. aa.i tb' iuteca.t awakeaed ie it tht? iutro luc tiom it tha ajliaV.s sf reediag laatter wit's bright :iar i!!stratios-, amnot hel l.ieg t;et. Thia wa inter! aad eathwia:A will a!a- aoiwiaitiicate itfelf to otker atdi. ' Na cae doabta th-se propoib'aua. As bearieg n tha qa'S tios af tba sdaptitisa ot tl.a !nd-pen-dettt aveadera t preaeat MflliaU f in atraetioa i whoa la ta ataft- i, hUd, that tha pshl:a!irs sf that aerie a ivs iaiaed aa aatiraly sea- aeries aithia a yar, lsasI aa isttkoda qit ap;vMita ta tha whha a!a:.a ia fch IJ '.km'. a. Tha it.-f-eeo "a canot l a avoidra that kt.a ria ss la-.fr t!:s ciitideacs sf tha aid grfci W i!y af tv-atkera. . Tcs !Ti)4SSiai. Gais. This will pjar (1) i "a 0i-tr ra pri af tha 8aucrd aariaa aftar th ksAa are one itttrojtired. Firt le ader .55 F.'rat laiter $ .55 Second 41 .40 Second " .50 ThirJ " .55 TJurd " .75 Fiurtk .G5 Fourth " 1.00 Fifth " .90 F.fth " 1.25 Total 2.T5 Total Y1' T-j a :spario-. sf retail prica sf i Bancroft's Ii-adr it thia new ia wa it will l a ' that 5nrcL r J1.00 cheaper pt r a-V f bosks, r 2 J j cent per spy, r 55t prasut. This ia ; wall wort's sying. Th Inascial j:a will al appaar (3) Vf o'fK4. At th pwiut c iu tha 'jewtvr and Mays : liuk what tra ws g:ng t d ith iur e!J bfi'.a, TV i't a.Trd ia Tarow t!i alt g iea" The pcdi!ira wrt -rpared f'r tkin o1 j vtiea, ! it i h a nw ;. Ltat thay s sot iaet it aa li h-s I sn ?uet br otlfr pailil;ar l-iir cca ilm, siealesa f k' i.re.t and twhe (i tha pahlic. Oa th a-ar? tha pablia iterM ka bo ia!tr . th Miher'a inrrra-t, and tha ' j-tia i irVy ia; t hy a pr.po itios i ssly !! I r na aacti- tf js ct asy rea It it , bat n tha nrar, r-a f aa rd-r att " a ha s loader al I it. a-r it will b uepte ia J j ayia'o af alia Uiek iit reaairf. Tae kardki which th pab li kaa k-ee4fora p riesnra ia a ekai'ga, eiiva fa:a t!e f'dl ing f eta: la-. Thai wily th sal r.-d,f fcf a particular gale'.as tacalves far a mw Sa readar cf the .m grail ; tht ia, a V irt Ueatb-r &-r a 7iit S- kib-r, a Scud ltdr Lt- a iftil IV-dr etc 1:k'. Teat at ta" a:ta yA thre ionth thia ail! aatoriioo a apl.eed ay a roipt td4iia fell price far all books t cca d, t!i old beska re: till ing ia t i. t th pspil. cuauting for rbaV.si'dy r.athiug. Baucrsft li Co. preseat ao fsreirts process of this kinJ. Thers pr;p".ion differs frn the- abv in Lth particu lars. 1st. When schsl span sfter Joly 18.S5, all childrea wha hve tiuishrd their !d readers icay xikang them for thensw kighf r rderthat iUst hs bought in anj i.V, and sav J f the usual psica.' - Ihi. nayizg considerably more tkao c.ffkets ia anyia.sily, any c easioual slbook which a younger child could take. Figait it smt and set. 2iuL All ehildree wlt hav aot fin ished t'arir ld readers, at tit los f the pitccdiag year, giv the:a in payaeat for the higher book which they need whea the loa ac i ii:Khad in six months cr ia twelvt mcaths or eighteen months or any other tirti when they need the higher book. WJien they g-t thefc higher book for ht Hist time ia thia way tho j ric will lie for secend reader 15c, inutead of 50, third reader 25c, instaJ f 75, for fourth reader JOc, instead of $1, for lifth n-ader S5e, inbtea of $1.25. Oa this propowtioa t is impoBsible for any one to figure oat aay expendi ture occasioned by the change. Thrre is none. So confident are the publish er of this that they are ready to furnish auy. family with a eomph-iH et f tbeir elegant new renders, w here a fair and (ub figuring doe not hbow again to ie sults -o Jsuch family from the change. Moreover, the new icalers are all, from first to fifth, bound in cloth, with out extra charge. A first or second reader bour.J in cloth will lastf vheas Jong as the usual binding tuch bind ing as is employed on tho prwent Reries, g'a'-' Eut in adJitiou to thia the Indepen dent s'riea ha a sixth reader which n u.v d io i iny hoola increasing the cost $1.53. Wo have, givou the prices at which the Iudvpeudent" Headers have lieen aold. If theM- price are reduced Iiea th u'.Iihhna solicit a new con tract, it will b because oar (xinpetitioH kis forcwl tliet ra it, bat they hav aot, op to tlii tiiae, oa retinoid ia Oregon. It aiay b mi iateritt to tba public, huw evev, to know tkat tit polih-r of fchw Indp'!fat red-ra o.T real thi to the 8a;d of VfTKhirgto Territory th 17ik f Unt Jaly at 30 a set cheaper tka thia. Why thy wero aot reduced t th penp'a of Ojv-oii at the aauie titaa ao that they eoaid avail thniwaelves of hs re?sotioa ourinj the present yt-ar, it ia at tor tha pahliaher of Ean crofv'a readrra t- xlaia. s ask of tha public th careful coiUrt his f bb abov proposition. V t'aiak thtt tke bagbear of extra " cobM ia aiakiag a ahange, ia put to deatk. ky atade th atutement aa f.iiilv a w know how to taak it. U aak uly that it should not h re-jec-l aillioat jnjtig;ttio and investi gation ia it:writabla acceptance. A. L Bancroft k Co. Tli Aoriojltuxa.1. Worm, one cf th b-.t, if t tit Ixwt, far: papers of m e!a, ia ia iaj a great suea-Ma or tne pUa iiir-aM by it nil tor a few yoara a. This p'a ia nothing les thau tha givig of wxh.iU".tiva art icl aa by tlt Ixst writer agriculturo ia all the )ntrieri f the world. Tha article from tha !!ert Stat1 aad Tel ritoriea of our no a OJitutry ar particularly ai.tr taiiiittg and i?-itructit. JudgM l'.r r :!' rti;oa "The Janotr'a ralat ion to Inn" are alone wcit'i ha priof th ; pr. Jada ?rriMM, wh ia on f th ableat Judges and lecturers in the Woft, will sooa leav for tho South, i:b the view ,f .;plying tha paj r ith a k ri of arlicla o th xr'cu'u' rl ft;r-a f that aection. Th;i jour eal a' haa a nf h:iheh'ld depart inn. t wiiiak MAki' it ;uirticuli ly Mtracfive to lady vaadt. Tn pric of th Acai crt.Tr Wslo (nw ih ita tei4h year) ia .ily On loli(W per aniium(26 nu:a ber). I tluba of tivt J?0 cents oaeh. Six looalhs, 10 cenU ; thrr taonths. 40 cei.l:. slant pie copio, six cents. T.- cent pj Uge ttai;s received on sub seriptt'i AJJre. Airriealtaral Worli, Grand Iltj-ids. M ui. Taa AT AAf.;R, always practical i t!taMy o in its .celltnt NovenilT ine. Lcssonn in Wivh! Engraving,' "The Art of Km broidery," " How to Piut oa China," " Material for oii Faiiiitiii;,- " Working Art Clubs," and tha p.a of "Art Notea atid llint," ai. imri t irrespju!ent-, -re of eip-eial vali. TJie. large array of d. Mgaa e.abrace i o;ratioa for a cup and a a -r (snowdrop), t;t wt (jasmine) a altar front (ixtenth tntur Span i.'s wora). a figof- panel for painting, tr ane! carved wmd, a pige of Uit ra;p4, and a vuriety of deoina for iidarri! art work. Among t-ha more htriaing lllatr .l i -na aro two tielicnto yet xpititoi gropa f njinpha and cupids by Solon, ia pit aur pate decoration, "Lve S.-t Fn-e," and "LVa Mastery;" two fll-pge f tc-aiiuilea wf etchings tiy A L"ro., Sir Frederick L-dghton," awi ' l"Atk and tha Woodman"; some bolo figur htudif by Joaepli de Nittis, and a eared k.mging cabinet aleaigned v fjean Pitman, of Cincinnati. "The Mmh ra Houi" seriea ia concluded with capital srtiole on "The Bedroom," by linger Diordaa and Clarenca Cook. The A at AMaTBca announo ii the 'arly is- ( f threi designs ia color by Miss Dor. W healer, deeorativo ligure campoaition ; a fin with cupid- ; aud a charming decorativ head cf a child for a plaque. Price per annum, $4 ; single numbers, "5 ceiits. Moiitauo Mark, Pablisher, 13 Union S p; are. New York. Th actual ' establishment of an Art Clab will do mora than anything els to discover arid develop th art tilrnt in a community. It often happens, however that those ho would lik to htart uch aa r)ranixution do not know how to go about it. Tho neees ary information ia fully given in tho Nov ami tor -17 Am fr, in a sagehtivo and stimulating articloon " Working Art Clubs," an ar ticle which every amateur, dosiroua f self -improvement, should per with tii closest attention. Frkntics's .ftticd it Horn Journal for Noxu'er ia as interesting and in suactivo as orer, thecontriita of which are poetry, stories, Hon.o Work," con tinaed, and the following mosie: " Danc ing Sunbeams' O Yr Tear," and The Kis On The. Shoulder." Price $1.00 per rear. Single copies, 10 cents. 107 Firt Stree, Tortlund, Oregon. We have! received Hid ley 'a Fashion Msxine for Winter 15 eta. per copy, E. Ridley tt Sous, Now York. It' is a very desirtble book to peruse, and any one can get a better idea 'of what is fash ionable and the price thereof than from any othr book with which wo oro acquainted Columbia Cirr, Dec. 1st. '81. ; M ajor Adam iUmr u: " m you aoii woa(ierrul of birda. Wilson's de kind enough to give notice through your scviption of their camphig grounds is: paper that w l.ave a dauce here "As wwa as the young were fully growa, Cnristim ni -ht, and Mr. Howe of Port- and before they left their nets, numer laud wi 1 l,e the F.ddt -r, with an able OUJ Ptif the inhabitants from all - , , , parts of the country canto with wagons, as.4istr.nt from Our own neigKoi Lood. J . oxen, beds, cooking utensil, many oi Mr. Tom Watts will le i loor .damg(r. them accompanied by tho greater part We h ive. sJ.ao invited .several good crdl-" of their f audi ics, and encamped for sev . .. .. t ' 1 ers to atteiut aad expect to have a good time euerally. Our friends are all in vited. Yours very truly, j N. riN'CKNET. ToLLTroxix Farm. Oon, Nov. 2584. En. Columbia -I wtite a few lines and give the ups and downs of thia local ity. I Hunter's Point is becr.ming a place of iiitpoitance and of quite a pleasing ap pearance, it being opposite Klalann, V. T. at which place, most, it not all thin side the Hirer do their trading. E. W. FitEcroRT, W. T. E. G Adams E?Q-Yourbelf and ladies are rejictfully invitd to attend a Grand Masqvierj.de Hall to b girn at Freeport Hotel on Na. Year Eve, 1SS5. Tickets including supper 2.00. j Anthony PercmaxJ LCCAIa li7Y?Z. ! Mr. S. A. Mile went with Jos!h Fulh-rton to Portland and som got on the track of the roMier who had succeed ed in fo:ng through Portland as well aa Columbia County. He posaessed a great numbor of aliases, but was th same ld thief for all that. Here h' pad under the name f Howard. Mr. FttlleitO'i got $5G of liis mo.iey bwck, I he rent was v.ttered. The watch l.e had kouht f Howard precediiig the rblerv belonged to the 'raiuihild ii Mr. l'ck in Portland. Mr. Decker knw tb rascal in Dead wo-h where he psad ua br ho nam of Howard, and had a courlHan for a wife. Eidc:itly a ba i eg rotten n th? v 'k. j m ! ; j Tkro were 32 numbera sold of the dance on Thanksgiving eve nt the Mh aoni II oil. Schuyler Davis, Ed Pott r, Tom Welles arid a Mi.v Anderson irora Lwii Hiv.'r w.re mnioiun Tu suti per prepared y Mrs. Eden Prry is said to have ln-en insjriiificent. Er th substaueo fade, and when yovi isit Portland, make ita .rt cf your bij-sines to call on VV. II. ToN, Kt the 3r Trancisca Oalloiy, s. w. Corner First and Morrison arreet. and hive your photogiaph taken i i tho litli eat at I of art. At a noted hard-wate dealer' a man from Columbia County hauled out a Mist, -What is that!" inquired the merchant 'i"he Mist," rep'ied the. man. 'Wfll, anvbodv must t a fool that would pay te dollars for a tiling like that," n-torted the nierchurt. ! ' - 1 i ' j Mr. and Mis. Frank Hoyt gave a par ty on Thaukaui ving eve. There were 30 presejit. It is said to have l-e:i a very eijoyabje time, and wound up with a dance. All present were pleaded, and auid they had .the grand ett kiud cf a time. LA-Aies aZcfUcitl AdTiter. A Complete Medical Work for:Wea en. handsomly bouml in cloth and illus" trutec. Telia how to prevent and rut all discuses f the sex, by a treatment AT lioi. Worth it weight in Gold to evvry lady huirering from any of these iliseases. Over 10.000 Sold nl read v. Postpaid onlt 50 Cents. Postal Note or 2cu Sftnips. Address NUNDA PU lLf.3H I NG CO., Nunda? N.jY. Eugene Semplo and L. C. Palmer hivemadrt a donation of lumber, Dr. Wall has furnished the piinr, ant a numla-r of carpenters and others have volunteered the.'r services, and the en git:e room au ler tho City Hall is to be finished up. Until repairs are complet ed, the hook and ladder tracks will be housed with the old hund inline in t'le E'-crt building, opposite this cilice. r. . i li ejisicr. j I New Yosk, Nov. 30. A mad dog i made people, scatter at the corner of Houston and Mulberry streets! this af- i teiiioon. Tn the midst of the excite- i nietit a well dressed gentleman j made n run for the rapid animal, picke'j him tip ly the napf of the neck and cut his throat with a penknife, saying, quietly at the same time ; "That's the way we do in MafcSachusettH." Te.fejranu Excursion Rates t Nerr rleans.. On and after Not ember 20th tickets from Portland to the word' fair at New Orleans and return may be purclised by way of any direct northern route for S146.75. This is the iirst cju.ss rate. No excursion rates will bj marie on em igrant or second class tiekats, Teleyram ! i orjen s ,000,000.000 jimm is osa KLttCK. Thonassenv mVeon ia ono of the 5 -O . ral days at this immenso nursery. Several of them informed us that tho noise in tho woods was so great as to terrify their horses, and that it was diffi cult for one jerson to hear another spoak without bawl ng in his ear. The ground j was strewn with branches, broken limbs. ejrgs and young rquab pigeons -which had been precipitated from above, and on which Lerda of hogs wcra fattening. Hawks, buzzards and eagles wera sail ing about in great numbers, and seising the quab from their nests at pleasure, whila front twenty feet upwp.id to tha top of the tre s tit view through tho trees p r sen Ud a perpetual tumult of crowd ing and fluttering niultitudascf pigeons, their wiugs rourin,r lik 7 thunder, minglud with th crash of falling trees." It is utterly impoibl a cstimat the num U r that oongregata together. Oa som trees oior than 200 u-iU wer found, and th branches wera ontiiiually fall owing to tho weight of tho old bit hi. Tho amount consumed by a flock f thes birds is wonderful. Wil son calculates that, taking th breadth of a column of pigeons he saw to be only on mil, ita lngth to be 210 miles, atid to contain only thrsv pigeons in each sqnr yard (Lking no account of tbo sevrrl strata of birds ono abov tho other), and that each bird consumes half a pint ef fool daily, all of which aaauruptio ara balow the a.-tuv.l amouut, tk qe,ntity uf fool conaiimed iu a cay woulal la 17,000,000 buaheU Suiqoa iux iLia column to b on mil in bnadtli, asvd flying at tLe rata vt en ad!o a suiaalo lor four I curs, and sup jHiug tl.at 'h qnaro J n.l contains thro pigt-oaa, tho juaro yjrds ia th wbol riac, miullipiioa by three, won J yiva 5,2lO,27J,CCfl biida! In th Koa iucLy ctmi.try, whtro they are mostly fwuud, tbay appear buddenly, darkeninjr the sk) so cimplet-y that all wrk and l'bor ia feivfU up until tl.oy hava pa. ad. Tha air ialiitfrally tilled wiihpireona, aud iu a u p!-a mortars ara usrd to brin lowu Lundreda bt en tlL-chur.. Thair rapidity A flight ia wondoiful. TMC WitKK V7 OA Dir. I the fall of 1700, Bares s'mo't o? at one heat th matchless "TlifTn ' Shaiiter." Th oui waa th wotk oi one d-y, .f which Mn. Barts retairnxl a ii id recollection, j lfc-r huab-nd 14 rp'-jit most tl th dty by th tivinid, and ia tL aft nioou aha Bought hiva with her two children. II was busily engaged crooning to himbclf, and Jira. Bnru., porceiving that ht r prtsone was an iuUrrcpiiai), loitered behind wiia her littl ones among th broora. II -r alUktioa waa praaeutly attraoU-d by tu straega and wild gesicnlationa of th brd, who was sow even at sciu dia ti:ce, agonized with a a u-igo-rvrn.-Vd iccf cf jy. II was reciiing very Iv.ud, sud witn trars rolling down bi cheeks, those a ni am tod vra which Lo Lad jat conceived : '.Vow T.m : OTa! ha taa Vhi fiaaoa, A' p u j p n tri p a' '.m la.i !." " I wish yo had seen him," sal I kis wlt ; "h WA-i in auoh atay thai th tars wor happing doon his chcka." TL poet, having committed tho ver t-j wriliuj-, caci; into tli kiuse, and ra.l thrci in high' triumph at the c re side. He ever after rcgauled it as th maater-piec cf all his poc mfl, and po. ifirity has sot, I belicv, ravvraiid th jadgmaut. jJen cf Lrt&ei. ax Afttr.KivAWs irrronr at z.Arnr. fiomebody ci edits the Kev. J.tioes Frectijan CLnke, of Boston, with the f.Howing ttory : "On one occasion I tried tho new method of pronouncing Latin. I was traveling in Italy. My wife, hnpponing to eec a priest pais by, anked me tha meaning o! tho bmsuro. At that moment, not reeollocthig i igniflcAtic, I ssid: 'I don't know; but ther w a priest, und I -w ill po and eek him.' bo, not knowing Itxli n then, I tirst const tutted a Latin scntenco thoio:?ghly. I thoupht I had made it very Bi ll, and then I pr.t it ex.v.lly, I thought, into the Ita'ia'i proiiauciatien, got it rvrtdy to nay, aud then went to him and ttaid i. Eh ! Cho dite ?' ho niked. So 1 repeated it gai:i. ' Ah,' said he, I undwruhmd. Hre, take thia xa-n to a confessor. lie wants to confers hi sins.' Tin t wai as near as I cvcTcsmeto the continenttd pronunciation cf Latin, and I have never tried it sinco." coxrr.ciio' rnf: x.i. The manufacture of ghicose from rsgs, tho novel industry recently startd Li Germany, is regarded with natch div livor, p.nd it is understood that the OcT nian Goverumetit wdl bo lik-dy to inter bra with the business. The glncor- is said fo be mechanically iaoiiti.ud with gr.ij'O bxipAT. The process, which ia' ri prc8nhd to bo Tf ry ehc-sp, i as fol-lowt-: Old linen rag., which are com posed of hard vegetablj fibers, are crn ver'od into dextiino by tho application of vit'phnrio acid, and tho product thn nbtAiued i-i then washed with milk of lime, ftext it 1 treated with a stronger solution of the sulphuric ccid than tho first u-ied, when tho material is immedi ately trausfi rnv d and crystallized into a glucose, fr m which appetizing jellies aud tempting confections can bo made. Favors of every kind nro doubled when they ore speedily conferred. Wzten a man has no design but to fpenk the plaia truth, ho may sny a great deal in a very narrow oompaqa. Visitors to Portland Should not forget to eal! at VGW.IC'O I San Francisco CSiIlory, v.-here i tii-w lii M-i n lihriT.i-riitihs fit jlI! the Ii-.-kI . i - i - ing nien and women cf Uiegon and Wasliiiitou Territory. Skillful opera tors always in attendance, and the most minute attention paid to pictures cf children. Don't forget the location, ). "V7. 0:inor First and Slcriicoa StrSStS, Tl3 t5ir3. No trouble to show specimens to visitors. Street railroad. pass the door every ten minuts, and this is the nearest gallery to tho live principal hotels. Tho Toledo Sla-de CIRCULATION 1 0 1 ,CC0. CtwtSCa tlo tJaitcd Etatca fit Cao aUa? per ysr. Tut -2::t Tcr tad tho Clcaj ccti?apor. Tho Caly Paper patliiliiac- tho IT&zby L:tt5rs. The Blade alone, $1.00 yer year ; with Wateibury Watch, $3 50; "with SUel Engraving of Pilgrim' Progress (a C10 e u g ra v i ng) ,2. CO. Special terms to club raisers made known on application. Any week's iv sue of the Blade announces our bargains in cheap books, pictures, etc. We want Everybody to send postal to us for. a specimen copy. It will tell its own story. A column advertinment would not afford room to describe its various departments and our mnourcemeiits for the coming visr. O o Writv for a pecimen, and aluo und ad dretsses of all your frfends. 1CJLZ.0, 0. alia a VtawuuWiU Cireuluiinij in- Every State. Notice o? Fine! CcttJcmcnt. In the Matter of the EtUte ' Y. A. i"iit, Drca'd - he r.nittr.-iie-!, h:.rin fiiej l:r f ail rpcrt in t;. above ui-tUr, tl:- Oiuntv C.-urt f Colun l i: (.'m-n'y, luam. laa l itd i;. u 'ay .fa.iiy.ary lil j ot lh Court iu..t ml Z,. ilot ns .i I (uiitv tl.a ii:u mi l Jara frr hraiiiiuT l j- cti ij tt aucli tn. re;tit ol tii aavViwuv-nt tLera-.f. MAKVh. VOWLER. ' , Kucuais Cf Lktkt a. . ' Notice For F.ublicaticn. Lakp OrriCR at Vaxcoi r., V. T. Iecn.hr : :. lc-t. Nt;re it hcrel j jjivrn the fo.l.jv. ii-iu. ej aettlrr has riltu i;. -the t( his i.i'. t.tiou l-n.iV.e 1N.M. T i-.ook in kuj-jht'. of Ih c!i..i, an. 1 1 hal t iit j rf w ii b n;auc hrfure the Ju !j;c 1 1 ta Pro I ate Cou:t At Kn'an.a, Waalt. T.r., on S.iiartT Jjiuar 17th. l.'", tiz: AnW-nia P I. n,; r, Houi-stcsl Ai-plicatinii X: I4")2nj lt r the N i of S. II. 1 uad l!.i of . il i of oc. U2, Tp. 6 N. R. 1 v . i Ite nsn-ifa th following wjiccwttoproTf bia cntini'oui ri-Mihnca u;n, uJ cv.Uii.itva f aid 1. nd, .: Je ir'ml of Kalarr.a T. Urt Khkwccd, -t " S. i'icn, of Janus LlacW'l', ef FKKD. W. Si.l.LlNG, Ee4V.ar 2TOTIOS. U. S. LaJ ;cs, Varccrvrji. vr. T. t et. 1st. U54. ' Complaint hat hit; btrn entered at this O'.Iiee by hoiit-rt G. KraiLy tirs', ih? hths at law ot lV.tklc I'Jamijjnn licce -.sej, it ftLin "ouijif; liis lime.Uil Kn'ry o. rC-il,.'c!atcdC ll y Uth, li SI, upin the Notth West t'uarter of Stcti.n .', Tp. 10 orlh, Kan;e 2- VHt, V. ilL M. r. in C irt Jit. Count.-' , Vah. Tcr., v. ith a view to the ta ic.-i)uii:n .f entry; tha l artiei aru hrre.y ai.nnn. nwl to app.-ar at this Ol;'.c a the liith ihiy oi Nit. USA, r-t 10 o'clock A. U U i-h; a-l an.l furnish tcatiaaoxiy ceacrain aaiJ aile.tJ au.in 'on-n-enr. Fil tD. .7. SPARIJXG, T.tSiuUr. Tp Eead eix ertr. for r-aalajre, anJ ;a rrceiv irea, a . i.. t .. . j help you t mora itieay rit ht avy tLiiiJ d.in' elae in (hi w.aU. Ail, af cither aex, i OOUS W U1C.I WliJ . ,ny. ceed from lirst Jtour. The hr.I road to fortune i us. cceu irom i rst itour. a It bn.aii road to fi.i epi-ns l.-cftirs the workers, ahaolutely am, nice add nil Tuts Jt Co., Auuata,Main. At Gonao'idatc:! FotiC3 fcr Publtcation Land Oir:c at VAXcorvrn. TT. T. .... . . , sej.teiRbrrLClh. ZH. otie i her.l)y Riren that the follow inr nained ae'tleiahk' x j H notice of tluir iutenii. tmnake bnal rot.f in supports thtir claim-, onl IhiitHai.ipnx.f wiJllMMua.le Lefur- the Jut-.f tl'C i'n.bate O.n.rt at K.h.n,a. V Mu Tcr., ou lue. day, Novtnitr lit li. IX1-4. iz-. .JiY V'uriit ,,l ';ed Application N. tOiO, for tli Hi 4 f .-. uth li.-wt j m l i;Mt I of vu'b V t-t J of .- .e. U. Tp. 10 .N., Ii. 3 V., and names tint f. d wi.-ij; wiintKMH to pro e li . c.ntima.tui reaidei ce 4.j.i,. andeultixa u i. . f ;ait ,nd, J4. j. c.aat. f. II l over. ' l;: il"Kvr" "! V. Haru'ey, a., ot Little I aha. 1 in ( o. W T. Uc-nji-inin K. C.ntit. Jb.iurete.nt AppT-atim o 4oil frt!.c .M,th J h- t f Noith We.: i and Ixi' a ?. an 1 4, ..f Sec 4. T;. 10 10 N. II. 3. . an ' name th following witneaaca to piota bit con(iiiuoi.a rokh-iice u;.oi.. md rultiaii - r i sai-Uaiid u: I.. J. Vuw.t, R. II. l;,.Keo, 'fl aa K.erH, i nd J.,bn U. Hartley, nil of Li.ta l aha LvHin (Jo. . 'J,'. fiillt art. aa f . .......... a, . a . . : , ""rwa pri ner con; luuo ri. iditice ojh n and cultivation of mid land, iz: L. . I. Cl ival, S. II. K.vfd-a, 'i hoiim r;. KV', ?"Jv. '."J. b- llaley,a.lof Littie FaJIb, Leaie Va e a A Alice P'enirr, Homestead Ajp'iatijn Xo. B233, for tho South tbt I of Xo.m v et J and Xorth Wi.t of Si.ith N tt i of iSic. 4, Tp. 1C X. K. 3 V. Mil niiiiieathafolloaiiiKwitncKHtatc ) rov her conimu ua riid.nciijou n 1 cuuiv. of mid laiKt ?iz: L. J. Cravat, t Jt. en fhoinaa K. JNgerfc, aud .lohu LT. Ha.tl yTall at 'AUI J-all-. Lewie Co. VV. T. . rRKD. W. SPAKLIK3-, RagJ-m. "esil7 Kcrr.tapcr ia tie XTaitcd A PBSZ AJicalAux'hiia. widow of Fi!.n Lni,'l h'n, da. cat-i, llounvtcai. Application Ai. 401 f . t: South NViPt i of .n,-th Ki-st land Lota 1 and 2. of Sec. I. To. 10 X. It. 3 VV. 11 111 I ti ll! a. llaS -,iev. v-xzymt y-