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About The Columbian. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 1880-1886 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1885)
I " ! i I ! I i i ! i j - ' i . t --,. I:; i i - H - THE COiUMBMH, ?5t. Helen, Columbia CoM Or. year, :. : '.r.cs. .' . r.K'ruu.s l:o;iiIuj " . 1 C3 CV.e ve (10 l.jies) fir-,t inafftfbn.'. ?2 03 1 to J. t .i a .i:.-.? luenl nisci'ita. . i!. (1. ADAJt3r l'-'.ilc ti Plu;ivk-t)r. T'"f'SV. VaSV.fltl fc'TKU, t'r. i i . . j iu.i, u;u;. u. a lie I 'iti juhi as-;, d the senate, forft iting land.-; cf the Ore Oregon Central raihoad company, an- j , J i i-hs io : uth portions omv gi Linda as t . 1 - : l.e a'lj icent. to and coternunoua with the ! '. , ! l, . . . , . - j i.ot-lars.e' sucn iar.u f;?:-.eiett, it roraiey , , , , , , . . " . . . - . have reie:oi:;o m riIio ci et;try tl.crc to und.-r tilP. hoii'.c.tead law;-, siK-ii ent to 5e e?i':,;tJor;d c: i3:e iia t: r.ctual The prica of even sect icnr; laud.s ir: it dace. I to 5:1.25 f.n aciv. Thu h:l! also .i"r;ea!-i t!.?a..-t o'' H.iieli 1?7, i-. IjicIi erniitud actual s.cttlers .ou lands sal-si' UJMitly foii'eited i J loc iio liowlier.-, vi;.Iuut t ::t: ec:-J, ;ti rms of land e.jnal to .their iirs-t ?.':! -.1 Tho hill r.o-.v return's' to the having c :hiated thero. In lh? 'M-rsent tifca'?-'? :S dlfT-.-rs matcrlaHv fi-o:n t!:r fr in in v. hii.:h it came to tlu- e:vte, til", hoa: bill ii ivin tl.cl;irt'd io: u-:Vl all lauds "rar.if'J t!ie coaw-nv. C-evfcI.ind'.-i reiiinaticn of the- govern cr:d.:n c f ICew Yorl: was s-cnt to the hl.:-' u:i'.-e Tue.sd r. c;;;cr Iliii .succeeds hi L:e; Gov- i A wharf kden v.-itli lu;-cr hclnr..-- to tI;o uti-t co:::p::iy, Astoihn, top T-'.. d ovt r ir.to the Lay ; lo-x OtOOO. Liherty 1-lII v.iil Le -tarted for IVv- Orleans o:i the 23-1, ported b- Z'ZO l ' t I'Lih-.-dv Iphia jcllccr.:au to tlic drpt. According tocfJji.d report--, CO ii. :-: w.Tt- !.ot lv Hit t-arthn nky i-i Grenada "dent will leave WaH'i:i:;ton 1 j; v Ci'I-'ans or. tho it: TO GE Tr.: re are ona hundred and twenty il.cv.iand- c filer-s wilLin the iift of tin liew adiiiliiiatratio:?.', and now iatho time fcr thoie .seeking pu'. lio employraent to Like proper btop.s to weure one of these !u Jifttlvo positions. To tliis end the U5iTi: States Vy- Hcox will prove i:u" iJidl.-spenii'il.? S.'nIdo and ivs-i iiSt v. The Llvh liooK is a reg:.-ter of all I-Vd-iul o:'J" -s and cmpl-..y.:i;iits in each V.?.-- a;.d Territory, the Dltiict cf Co i'.imhla and u'nroa wit.'i their salaric-P, euiohii::"eiit.s and dut::-.s, f.how.s v.ho is el-' igiols for appointment, the civil service luler, pcstlons akt vl at.' examination?, l:o v to make an application :ind how to j r.iih it to tiVijic--:--, and gives !?:-. id e.s a ast amount oi i:r.port?.nt and vdu.ihie in'V.r ::.'.t:o:: r-dative U L vci -i-.'.nt r t ro Elticrit never before pubHrdicd". oeud evriif y-.'ive cents' to J. II. Soule, raMh.l.e. Wi shhiion i CV, antt s cine n cr:y of tin L'Ln lie ox. Agents r'anti'd. noting tl:; many leautiful, truly t;u:;ii.:;f a:;d crihiil roeu..s ir. rc-ariu:' in the columns cl your Vilu.'ibh' j a, TuK I'dLlMSJA?., .'a 'h'-; various trcio::? vi clt'icr T-nhiij r.-io:?!:: or t-rra-if; ''vi f I have; ni::n- tilUs"-: -y.l t C to f j::-t.-;i:.ha llnavof," 4 Cilice ; c u-- .at n lr; aiiied btcau.se I hop-.-d mixc more able had and jen " '):!. i piy you th-i Cii'.u. due th t t;-'-j.e:itis of a j-oet, Uisu cud tckciar. Aii your poeiiis are iir"els of orii inal t .ought 'and v.n-e-r lvuds them, .nd I: is a Sipark of liumauity in hi:n, vill had hi .n-s: 1 ', ai!.r reading them, I'Cir.'r i.i feeling and b fc'r :.-', to the God-ill:.- cv3itio:i oL' tha hutuUu' o Your 1 -Si r.ouucitcn, r.t i.i..-'- fliTiiii -oi.:-.i , : . l .- I. x ... .t.. -.,.... ::.:; entitled: " Our Ihautital Dead, is so fud of tender au'd .suhlhsW; though ", il must awake kindred fseliug in the heart if eve a enciu-jted with the, flint of Hi tcrialL-ui. Accept iny humble ri cog i.itioa of the good tloue by you, 1 hope you may receive ths r.pprc ciatioa and Iioaiag'J due your genius. Oni: or Y)in kjcn"citin":r.3. T?f f A'iwts TP .- T I o " '1 Fhonld not forg:t to c?al! at l::av b.. sei u photographs c-f ah the h ad Jng men and women of Oregon ' and Vrashin-icn Territory. 8!;:Illul opera: tors i.I-.vay.s in attendance, and ihej most va hints attention paid to pictures of child r( n. Don't toiget t;e location, tJm X?. S'iTSt &Sld 2IICiioa J r. .,-. '? Ti'iF'Ltr' No trouble to show i 'ci-te ::-s to visitol's. h'trof.t railroads j . . i v iaithe door evi ry ten unnutes, and j tliis is the neare: t galkiy to tho five jsrinc .ut'-ls. We, have received Hidley's Fashion ; idagazim? for Winter 13 cU. per copy, i 11 Ilidh-y & Ron?, ' New York. It is a ; very desirable book to peruse, and any j one can get a better idea of what is fash- j ionable and the price thereof than from ! unY other hook with which Wo Mc.cc- j uMP.teid: Stakes Find! JJuic'.se: " Good eveniner. Sir. No- wise ! Have the hens and their fatnilieH gone to roost yet,-' and how do they seem to like their new hou.se 1" Xoirinc: Good evening sir ! 6h thy ilo considerable bickering and riuai relink yet, hnt they'll get over it ly and by." 2. "They arc somewhat lika the ' Genus 11o:i;o ' in their objections, and scruples, i.ainsl any innovation on e.v i.stuir' conations cl life. X. Yes, or hhe the Democrats, no that they have gained the freat hen j hows? c-f Uncle Ham, commence already to putili and p ull tor the heat placeH, and . ' -,,1 d ' I supr.ose w-.il keen it up for , , T , , , , four veers, and I slionUIn t i r , , . homeoi u.en wouM tretprettvs the next wender fore heads if Cleveland should act auythm; like my , . - , , ., od 4 -nri-.i Jai-k . A icj have ahout too nest ap- ap- ixi'nti d poultry yard I have ever seen, I thill have to change fuino somewhat af ti;r your vdan," -V. " Thank yoa for the coniplimrn, i:i d.iing anything I look to, necessity, utility and convenience." I). These are good maxlrtfs, and are applicable to more i hints' than ltn I;oi:?e-, I th;;ik thny vrukl'iit come a-:v.i.-a in our national household." 2. Well, co-lie in the house and ;-oo what 1 h'aro found this morning on my way ft-mi- from your house." I). " Wvll, Well, whom hive we here ? V'hy, if it isn't little Kelly 51c German ; and head all hanged, and arm in s:ir..', why, what in the' world has happened to tl?e clild V X. " I found her bitting hy the road ! this mo;nin', crYin-r, her face and hand A) hesmmre 1 with Mood, and not ah!e 0 walk, o: account of a hadly sprained ankle ; coiua into the dining room 'till I toll ya'n all about it, tho poor girl loves father for all that, and doesn't like . . ..... car anvUnng saiu against Juim, .lie sivs its cnlv tlifj whiskey," ). ' Why, it surely wa not her 1 ralh.ei- who hurt the child like that 1" X. " Ye.", ii v. as that infernal brute of a drunken fath r who d:d it; lie ha: be fen working for a few days again, down at olelnto.di'.-!, it is real!' too bad iboul him. the br.st blacksmith in town, and ;io .v hf will ot draw a sober breath again until the lust cent i.s gone. JIow did it happen ? Well, you see her moth r is oat uur.v.ng, ha been gone for thive d-ivs. r or woman has to earn the bread for thy whole family, even for that mis erable drunken- lout, hr brother-just got a place on a steamboat as cabin loy, so was at homo' with him alone. All vh-c::on week he never drew a sober breath. Did ho vote 7 Ym I gave him the ticket and saw him put it in ; then he vas sober for three days, but last night he ci-no home drunk with a ottle full of whiskey in his pocket to ktep it up, th:s morning Neliie vouldn't get lin to eit any breakfast, but he. erupt id his bottle, ai.d then he wanted her io go down to Larry's saloon and get it tilled, 'ut 2el!ie dicl'nt want to -o. Poor thine, slie is prettv near eleven vears old and the last time she went there a couple of the hoodlums who alwuj'.s hang around there, insulted the girl in the grossest manner, 'and only desisted because luirry interfered, and tokl them that lie was afraid the old woman (Nellie's mother) would get uf;er linn, by the way I knew those two l.e-1 houud-s, and it T ever lay my hands en them wine of their hones w ill surely get out of plate. Well, on Nellie not wantim to go he got in a per fect fury and commenced to tuff and kick th.; poo; child, and finally threw her down the back stairs, and its pretty high it must be all of light or ten steps, in failing she mint have struck sorueiutil- ;r splinter., her left cheek and light hand are iodly lacerated, and her right i';ot is sprained. Sh scrambled up is j he:- he' dajjld and rri"d to coeao h re, i but rrettv soon she found Isrself unable to walk, that'; the way I found her. Now I want to know ef .you what is g dug to be done 'with that monster in human share, aro we jrohur to tar ami feather him, and drag him over some thorns to scratch it in or have him hauled rp and put in jail,scr both V ). "Your angr is perfectly just Mr. Nowhe, only I think that Larry tho sa'o ni keeper in equally guilty of pooi 1 It'e Nellie'.-; injuries; how long is it rd'ice. lueOcrman commenced to drink like thisr N. " Ever fiinco his wife got that money from her mother, and bought thit little home, but had the deed made out to h'nvjtdf, he g t nrad and gor, on a bir druidr, and now he drinks whenever anil as long as ho can get any whiskey. 1 think his wife wa? very smart, in not having the deed in'adfy out in his name, he always used to gam bio and drink . i -u'n' I). " Wasn't he arrested one time for maltreating his wife;" Yes, and then she like a fool 4 went end paid his fine with her hard earned money, and got him out of jail ; so;neho.v I ccul.l never understand that in the worn in," D. " I suppose that is because you are a man and he, hi not the father of your children. Who jjatys the taxes on if ir property Sr. iwtse Why, the does, and most every thing else that's to' pay. There vciild be nothing to pay taxes on if he had a chance at it." D. ' Now does it not strike yen in fhis instance that there is an evil -nhich has got to I e rtmided, and a wrong which haa to be righted." N. ( Scratching hit head ) lt Y, I see there ought to l ft whipping post for fellowa liia McGeraitn, and he should be made, to pay the taxes and support his family, and" 1). " No, no, no Mr. Nowise, yoa let your anger run away with your good judgment ; whipping wouldn't d aay good, as a rule you would whip tv dt-til out and seveu live, and if Mr. McGcr man owhV. 5he property, she has a per, feet right to pay tho taxes .hereon, bat, is it not a burning shame and agrevions w rong, that -oar Stato will collect the taxes of a woiaan, and holds her amen able to the law if administered, as well as in ike. her bear go .l har of the evil cr.nsequeHoes, if either not afiail or maladininistered, but still not .Uw her the just and iua!ientb! right to ex ercise her share (what should be her du ty) in the framing of that law, and in the execution cf it. That is thw great wrong that hap. to be righted, and when it is accomplished, you will see that ways and means will by found to remedy the great evil of drunUenesv, with all its se quences c human depravity. Iiow ? Why do yea think that if our women h id their any in the awarding of licenses that a man like Larry would be keeping saloon, and if one fchoald slip in, ho' long do yoa think hia license would last him t Jast let us givu our women thtir right full chance at tin medicine chest of our law and we may tru3t her for picking out the right article " N. " Well, I acknowledge you rath er drivo me to tho wall, but still there st-eni to iue yet, several eriou 'jec tions against general franchise of our women." D. 14 1 should like very icuch to hear s-ono cf them." N. " Well in the first place, the ma jority of women Keeiu to we feoo frivo lous ana too narrow minded t9 eonKidtr politic: seriously, all they worry about is, dress, novel, parties, t. , ani then I think they are oo easily led, have not much mind of their own, no conviction. Then there is nite a bad element anions; them too, and it might gefc the upper hand in politic?, and te:ne tl;mk it would lead to religious fanaticism of some sort or other, and I acknowledge that a good many of the bvst women don't want to vote," D. "1c is getting rather late this evening, bub we are going to hare a lit tle birthday party at rur houje next Thursday eve, and ilro. D. and I shossld be pleased to have yon and your family present, ami may le we will get time to ventilate those ol jectioup, on r 2 good 'Havana.' Yoa viill come. Yes? N. "I will speak with Mrs. N. a- howl it." O. G. . -o ' Tltz Art Amateur for January is a superb holiday number. Jt3 niost slrik . .',-. .... ng f;.ture is a charming ana genuinely artistic design in eight colors. repre 'i.'t ing a mermaid sportively teasing a fish. It it by Miss Dora V7 heeler, one of the New York Associated Artist, of wlios work several other p!e.sin illustrations rre also given, including "Hilda," " The Winged Moon." and " Lovea at Play." Thorn is an nttractiro " Study cf a Feas ant Gi l" in red, together w ith the usual design; in black and white, among which are a double page " Uernaivl Palissy" panel, figures by Watteau and Kufcm merer, poppies for a desert plate, an Owl and ivy design for repousse brs, P-n-other installment of Christmas decora tions, and an array of becnlar and chuivh embroidery designs to' numerous to men tion. Thu work of tho famous D.'Gon court brothers, arti.-.Uand historian?", is entertainingly described and illustrated. ,: My NotV; JJook," the musical and dra matic fiiilletor., and th.e Uoston letter areas vivacious jas ever. The practical articles relate especially to clay niedell ing, wood engrav ing, china painting, and embroidery, and an astonishing amount ol useful information is condensed in the " Art Iotcs and Hints," " Notes on Decoration," a?id Correspondence' Assuredly no family w'th tho .slightest interest in art or home detention can aFord to dispense with the monthly vis its tf The Art Amateur. Price, $4; sin gle numbers, 35 cents. Montague Marks, Publisher, 23 Union Square, New York. CGUXTERFKIT PKKEXT3SE.TS Of our I cloved ones are always treasures. We should never delav in securing them while we can ; and to those of our readerh who visit Portland, we would say, do not return -without visiting tho fJaU Praxicisco Gallery, B. w. comer First and Morrison streets, arid getting our photogradis trtken, you may not have another opportunity to secure a perfect likeness and a highly linihed pictures. Most, centrally located. THE WEEKLY I5LADE, (Nasby's Paper,) of Toledo; Ohio, is now the Larg est and Best Dollar Family Newspaper puHiahftd. v F&EPOitT, W. T. Jan. 1st. ISSo. Ed. Columeiax Will you b kind enongh to give space in yottr worthy journal to a corn hui'rncat ion from yotrv Freeport correspondent. On the last dy of the old year our streets were oc cupied with the busy hum of sleds and Sleighs of all descriptions, sorts and sixes preparing for the Grand Dress Masque rade Bali to ho given that evening at the Andrews Hotel. About 7 o'clock P. a. they commencf d pouring in from all quarters aiul all di rections. About half past eight o'clock they entered the hall. Thero was some misundf rstanding through the inclemen cy of the wea-Mier about receiving cos tumes from Portland, yt our communi ty would not be put oil at that; they prepared iheir own cestuniM, some repre senting Uncle Sam with the Stars and Strippfi, some representing the Old Apple-peddling WoT.no, soiiih representing Coal-heavers and Circus Clowns, other tho- Front i? r Scout with a Black Eye: Take th costumes all together, they presented the most magnificent appear ance of anything that was ever seen in this or any other sections, of the country! These that got them up are entitled to the highest -raise for the ingenuity of their design. About 9 o'clock the hall was crowded to its utmost capacity with sptctators and those' tipping the f intaste: toe until the old year IfSl with its silver iccks entwimd with the laurels of fame rave notico of ita departure? from the ermine. Yoa l?3dr, may your date never fade from the catalogues of history or our memory. Yu gave us peace and pros perity and plenty. You gave us waving field.- of golden harvi-st w;lh fleecy flocks and herds and d tied our public domain with many a thrifty home, altar and fireside. Through your economy, fru gality and industry in the financial de partment you gave evidence If tlio liine of tlso proyiaut lau-o wirs beat, T!u- fi Wfvs biun 1 1' f-jifijv.- fawning. Fjre-lSi-A-well.'lc'Si ! 18So steps in with its golden tre-ses and receives the greeting ef a worthy people and a splendid reception 'y wa e;f a banquet from our worthy landlord., Mr. L:.fayette Andrews and our laudia ily, fiis ??U r, ?irs. Terrell, wlio cooked the supper herself. When the s.nali houis anived the. quests dismantled themselves of their masks and eostume. to pnrttke of the supper. The table, which was an ornament to th ; eye a. well as nourishing to the bc'dv, wa load ed duwjv with everything that the. !e. man ere or appetite could desire in the way ef fdibies, r.ud plenty cf every thing for as many more as tie r were in attendance. If you want a good time and hospita ble treatment and to feel at home, don't forget giving the Andrews Jlottl at Fe:e port, W. T. a call. Everything went off smoothly. The mmio was discoursed by Mr. Willard Johnson and th lighter, of Portland, and as charming. Th.j floor was managed by Captain Nithaniel Smith, of our town, who filled the position with merit, and handled everything in his customary mood with spr'uaey. Mr. Andrews is soiiciteel to give th OA mo kind of a party on tin night of February 13th., the evening be fore Valentine's day. Wishirg yea and everybody a If'fTy New Year and the good success you so richly inviit. I am your esteemed friend, Tns Little Joint. Siic:tiD.:t, On. Ja'infary 2, 1 8Sfi. On the night of December loth a Jjeavy Eist witi I with snr-v struck this part f titer valh'y, and it has been storm ing with East winds, sb'et and snow evei since. llrtad.A are being broken, and sleighs are the order of the elay. For two weeks there was very little communication with 'the outside world. J'he nYail-carrrer at the present writing carries tho mad on his back while he- hoofs it over his route. Thero has been no train over the fi. $ - Pw. to this place since the l.oth Decern her, and the telegraph wires are all down. Sleighing, coasting and snow-shoe rac ing are the pastimes, with dancing par ties. The re has been no loss of stock as yet. Tln-re is plenty of fee d for stock in this part cf the valley to last for some, time vet. It is thawing now and unless the East wind sets in again the snow and ice will leave ns. There has been about 200 head of cattle nvd 400 sheep e'riven from this place to Portland dur in" the last two weeks. A:; Old Tihct. We will sjeml frek for c?e entire year, to every lady who fiends us at oxce the name.-? of ten married ladie s, at same aehhess, and 12 two-ct. stamps f r postage, our hanelsome, entertaining and instructive Joui mil, devoted to Fashions, Fancy Wrk, Decorating Ootd;ing -Mid Household matters, liegular price, $1.00. send Td paV, and secure next nufnbrr. Address. DOMESTIC "JOURNAL.' Nunda, N. Y. . Mr. tohn Yvrand and family ?.re liv ing at Columbia City. LOCAL HEWS. Thero was ep.iitj an unfortu rife olTair transpired at the saloon of A. 11. Blakes ley orj Friday last. There was a danoe given in the hotel aL the time. Two citizens ;;ot in an altercation about a I bill, and came to blows. Kendal Ulakes- lev, the litile sou jumped in trying to Mr. Waunders from l)oy aw. Mr. Joh bf Mr. IMakeshy, art them, v hen a Umatilla took the l Edmonds thlnk- ing he did it too roughly pitched into Saunders and 'knocked him ilowu, and gave him some blow' Thereupon Saunders stab-bed Edniouds wi h a pock et-knife, launders ;was tried before J u s t ice W h i t n ey a ; id monds remains in a p acquitted, and E I- reetiicUj condition He, however, is improving, and will un doubtedly get well. The whole utYiii seemed to arise from misapprehension, and is unfortunate. Although happen in' in a saloon whiskey had verv little If j J y to do with it, Sauuder.j statin h:- did ! . not use vhiskey, andjisever took a drink in his life. lie is a stranger, a tall now erful m in, and did not aoo. ar like u desuerado, though ht Hi', has vamosed lit n:iglit have been, ranch or to use more classical liniru .ige, cut sticks, or wcrds to that eK'ect, F'agggot'up a very select dance on New Year's at the pasonic Hall. He killed two dozen and six chickens in cold bloeid. He had six ciouple, and was eiut just .";.'33 he expected to make. He sent four iuv It.itif ns to Neer City, and foui to Lewis Itiver, but haps they dil not h; ihey came not, per ve on the weddsn-j garmmt, or oil in their purses, lt wa- so cohl in the Masonj ie 1 fall one of the clrickeus f rrz its feet'. It is a p.itv he .lidn'i utilize his jerked beef. -It, would liave lift n traite a saving. A party i iovs cha.ra va; i-d thels b et pr.l t v on th; utsidc, singing " 1 dlv round Flag- Kovs." Hail to the Chief," and ' fted ticularly the Blue. Wldte and P.iue," p.; This daiic , hetuken ' the inauguration of i verv gav season euliong the hairv istoe- i J racv o: Si. Helen. No rofi-rcnee u&de to Jim M tickle. Mrs. M. L. Fowler, of Neer City hi been at Court to sett'.e up tin E' tvte ol j her deceased husb and, F. A, Fo v! r. She Paul at her icsiiienee ttNetr Cit. on New Year's Eve thero 's'a dar.ee 'ith i-t present l-e.ides children. Fout - 1,' , ' ii -el been invited to lr. i f eh-n, but wouhi not iso because their relatives were sli:;ht- i ' . - ed. Mrs. F.e.vh r .iv-s tie-r a wjs tin gayest kind of a ti.!i.e. an.l evcrv't-;,.!;, vent au r-y pie;-..ed. No people c in gel u;a m-nv enjoyable. :tl;ne' t-h.iu tlic Ncv: City peop:.v j Mr. Otto Gotkm W;s!;CS to e'l da co on Mibon Cue !: fer CISCO. He iiLis 30 acres of land.ja iia ; wa-.er power, i good dw-sllin.;-!nti, rfid a furnitur tetorv. We consider it a sr.h'ndul bar ain. It i.-i ue t.r itilt a ib-p. jt on th; .-. i. Xv. iv. lie was e.fiered a year r.ge 53000 for th- pi ie:. but the health of hi and v.tiald not sell. ; fimily n-cssit at: !iim to th it. Mrs. Godkiu will i:avc t: live. in a mi'der e-hmiite than Oregon, a:- he r lungs ar t delir:,tj: - - I for Dejejnber ii as ructive a-i ever, t'j interesting and in c at-:r.:- o-j which ire pSetry, stories, " Ho r.:j Work," co:t tinned, and the following musie: " Te.-- Fair Ga;ta!-i.-,t," 'olaeca lirilliaute ana Water Mil!.' Plica C1-0J p.-i vcar. Sinq'.. i""l'ic;. 10 cent.--. 107 F ir.,t Stiee Port land, 0.-iji:en. Mr. Shultz found sled on Frog m i ire, ni -.led for his uncle, S an in bullous ynu;i Misviuri raised in an oak crook for r A is m. thing a fine A. Miles. He i, m in, a native oi Sautheru Illinois, and one of the besjt 1-uilt persona ve e:ver ssivv, looks remnrke.hly . trong a!!i healthy, and up peak to have a veiy imia'de elisoosu ion. We. wish our su up. We neeil the does not want : pap iscrib'r.i would piy aonoy. If anyone r, r ay up back due!- and stop the paper, that is the mai-.ly way. .Some sneaUing'y i-to;v the paper after taking it a hulp while, and try to li' out of paying for it. ; These i.kunk: will get a free ad v rt i :uenf . The hi-,', elh-.-ial a t cf Ju Ige I leal I ol Jan. 'l.!i. 1583 to George Maxwell 0owhl2 Co. was o-i unite in matrm.eui Esq. and MUs MarJ E. Daviy, daughter of Enuals C. DaviL if, Pekin, W. T. The bride, is :-:aid th to d e eptlto geud loekinir and a verv fire 1 idy. Mr. John Waud .Uys they hvt $2000 by the burning of tl n ir house. The-v got 3500 insuraneo but that did not over their loSiea.' They rigret the h stiH.ction of many heir looms. They had the lirst number of the O;;joiii'ii f olibr of 1000 hid been mn Oiii'in for which an le. The Welcome says we are not well pol led on Joseph ami tjlie Noz P.-rc.-s. Per-han- we have not associated w ith Irdiaus as niucli as the Editor of the ii'clcomt. He says wo call ourselves Major too much. We prefer our, own titl", we don't wish to assume his. "SEOUHE THE SHADOW" Ere the substance fade, and when you visit Portland, make it a part of your busiuos to call cn W. II. Tow;;e, at tho Saa Francisco -Gallerv, w. corner First and Morrison streets, and h iveyour photograph taken i i the high- 1 4 est style' of art. I ; CaptaSn M. M. Gilman, the oldest pi lot on tlu; river is dead. His last wife is a sistwr of lion. Mr. Hare, former col lector o Gilman scended stock ot customs' at Astoria. Captain was a man of Stirling worth, tle- from the celebrated Gilman New Hampshire. Mr. E A. Miles has received a letter from hisj sister-in-law, Mrs. Sarah Miles, in 'Missouri, inquiring for an absent son. Ho is at! work as" boss on a It. II. and do! re' wi ll, but don't write home as ho ihould. Mr. JP'agg, while skirmishing with a youngster in Davi'.port's place of busi ness bro'ie some ,-ho.v case's. He might iiave been under the Gleet cf cold tea which i.s soon-times very exhihratinr. Mr. Sdl irs, a verv old man was found dead, in the? 1 ite cold spell in NehaJem He had started from hi c-tbin. and get ting bewilder d sunk down in the snow anJ di-d. He was eighty years old. Mr. Downing of Scappoos has a sore foot j mimed by a log. He informs us V. W. West lost a colt by caving ; eof aV-o a heifer had her horn knocked if at the same time. Daniel Cowley, of Lewis- River blew ai.s brains rut. He married the widow Mesuer from whom he was divorced. Domeftti-j trouble doubtless crazed his brain. t;it" TT.e. i T o 4 r l f ff 5 nr-r The ACalCULTCKAI. Wor.iP, one of he best, if net the best, farm papers of its e'ess, is making a great success cf the plan inaugurated by iU editor a few vears r.g-x This plan is nothing leSt than the giving of exhaustive articles by the !e-:t writers ou agriculture in all th :o'.:utri'-. ef the world. Th-! artiohs from the di:';eruit States and Territories of our ee.va country rre particularly en- vrti;nin aie.f in'?tiu ;tive. Ju dge .Par ish's ertich a on 41 The Farnw r'r rr-latinr, to Law" tire a'eue orth the price of the taper. Judge Parii-.h, who is ono o the- t.b-st .Ja l '.i and h'C'.aivr.-. fn the West, .il! i,--"'n leave for the Lhmlh, vita the i in. r of supplying th:? papr "with p. ries of hi titles on t!.2 agri'enhurd fei. tt:rV- of th'.t iSvctiCiU. This journ-d o j it--.:; a fine hcu -ehohl d-part nent v. I.i. 1. u ike.-i it p-irttealarly attractive to iad reade;-:. Toe p:ieO of the ACS'CVITV-' :.AL Vci.:.n '(now in its t r.th veil!) i.lv One D'l'.le.r ri-r annumfiu nunda rsV i fn clubs of five, CO cents each. fJi:; t:ont!.':, 50 cents ; three months, -10 ct--. n!iple. eopn s, six cents. To-eent pos tage, stanq s received on subscription. Addr's; Agricultural "World, Jsranu Rapiers. Mich. Co ss r: i i k s ;i a r 7 IV i lee. Our government ca..r.o longer he sis.I lo 'r. an experiment. O:-.;; hundred year of stnce.'.s.V! :. ,;ence have cstabli.-hed t ms a permanent inst. ution. The mag uiticent conduct of the people durln" the !-.te Irclion proves their patrioli-in, ami and fl'ie wis!.::,i of our Constitution. Our immonse commereiid iutcre-st.s sdso furnish con vincing je.-onf. V' knov of no b.tt r illustration f;f t! sree. sa attend ing ho-K-i .-:bie and able btisimai metho h, i!..-u the iir.n of L). ..!. Ferry L C , D -. Molt, id...':., the I -.'.'lug :.e"d, :;;(--! cf ihi:'. cr.:::'.vy. j- vn cnall i'egiu'rigs, ihirty years ego, they kir luill up the ir rnnmmcth bi:sln-.ss by Urut adher- nce to ijw-ir iettial ? rinciple of farnu-h lug only the be:.t eei ds obtain vMe. They "lie." t: send the-ir vahiahle Anuu ti'' l"r-e to all who cv-e-cs to buv wds or :.iilh-i .1 . If Jt.r'ie.t! A'dri'jcr. A ( v'.h .. . ri ic.ii n er.t for it o-n ; n. hand-.oa.ly bo'i;d in cloth ami illus tratet". - Teds how to prevrnt and cur til li.-e;iK s c-f i!;;' M'v( ly A r: a '.niei t AT i:o:.lE. We.-jfh it , we ight ri Gold to every lady s-uf"-: I:v' from any tf thet.o dU-eases. . Over 10.000 s.-dd already. Posti-aid o;;lv rJ Cent a. Postal N-.it e or ii'et. Stamps. A hh-e-.s NUNDA PUBL'fiHI .": J CO.. Net da, N; Y. X03I. Picked up during In; re.fr nt snov storm, five sniah pig'4, unmurked. The owner can. have the same by proving property and paying expenses. Joir.v llxr.r.is. Colusnbia City, Dec. .TO, !88t. LKAJixtu.iif j. ait. J.m.t rmmrm i, m jumi i in m W29E AWAKE i KHS8Y- A I78y, ?ro7r3iIv3. Io3trcniv3 r.n.l Bclast Newj.M;cr, j.u'slbho.l in the he irt of the Greit I.i'.ani Empire. r-.iKbhcJ every week at $"50 per year. Sam j-ila co;-.!? 10 ctu. SsnJ (or it. , AMrviS Tulsa rrcLiBinxn Co., Hppnrr, (rep'n. Mr. Spargooa, tho grcal X.oxido::' preacher, Ciiys lhat vhea ha Ucini-j paster of a l3.r -tb t . hap?.', ut 15 yae c'f r.g-, (lie pecp!coiU do very littb fr hii ::rpcxl, oui therefore he was inker' iu a SL'kotil ni' Caiabride at tho timo.' A'.Uf a tlmo ha was obhg?jJ ta give up tha latter occupation' and was thrown on the generosity of the' needle and they rjave him Jtl5 a year, but, aV ho had t pay for two roams which hi -occupied 12 ahillinga a wet k, the f.lir- was not enough; but the people, though they had no money, Lad produce, ho did nr. t think ther was a pig kill 1 byanyoaatf the congresation that hs had not iiomo portion of, and om ot other of theai wwuld bring bim? tread, so tha; ho had cnoujh breol end mci-J U) pay his raijt' witli. Thero xtcji sai oil i.iu iu that place who was a great ra;icrr, and it was said of him that ki ntvwr gav anything to anybody, lutona After noon hs gava him threa htdf ero-ne, and, as ha wes wanting a new hat et ihi tici.', ha got it with the money. The following Sunday the old man cisa'tV x hiia again, and askrd him to pray for iiini, that lie nvglit be aaveJ frota thj in of coTlousness, and he Baid, Tha fjord told mo to giv.j you balf-a-aovtr- ign, and I kept half-a crown baok, a I. I can't rcat of a night for thinking of it." In the early part of his ministry ho was' rather popular, and be wti of tea asked to taka part in' anniversary er viceF. Oa one occasion bo was 1 skU to lreuch in ft neighboring viila, sud, whoa he called on Mr. Bfovvn, tho pas tor, on the Sunday morning, Mr. ISr;w Baal to him : "I did not know yoa wera such a boyror I would not hava r-nked you to phach for me." ' Well," hs' aid, "I eta go back." "But," rail ilr. Bro'w'n, "the peoplo havn codii frnn all parts, in all kiadu of Tehidea ;" and then he put bis bands undr Lii co-t-tails, and asked whtt tha world ws coming to when boys who bad not got rid of the tast) ol their mother 't mills went about preaching. Hbwovtr," inr did preach, and Sir. Brown planted Liz:-' self 01 the pulpit staira. lis revd a li.7 son from tha Proverbs, and, coding to tho passage, "Cray hairs aro a crowa cf glory to a man," lie eaid bo loubt.l that, for h3 knew a man who had a ry head and who could hardly bs civil. Bat tho paw2 went on to say, "If it bs fraud iu tha way of righteoiunr," and thit, ho said, was a iLfferoBt thtar. YTkra bs cua &vn roc too pi't', Mr. Brown taiJ to Lirn, "Blejw 3 oar h-jart ! I have been thirty years a wLn Litfr, and I was nevtr butter plo.vol with a ecrraon ; bat yea &r tk i;an-.,,i--t do.-r that over barked in n pulpit;" d thfy wiT9 always tedL-iyiid- arterwrh On or.o occision ho wai elinifij at a nil os.?.Tid in ItVcnt'n Tark, M'aen tha OrpujiiiRjo rat ii cenr is f ricetion. A' thoua'.ud pouidj were wanted to puj t'hi bxi! J.-r. the nett momin. If eli.l noi know whtra it w t- come frc&v but ha sxid ha-1 prayed f )r it, and hrvl ronfnUae- tbat ha should g't ii but l.lr. Broilc eitid lie thought iht eight to spjk with caufiica about r.u -h rr.atterv During tha diunor, however, a tih-graia wis handed to him, Btatinj ibat a gentleman had called at the Tab-' oruA-jlo aaJ laft X1.00D for tha Orphan age. 1.1 -n-i-t ZS -ir 1'r.r VT.hly Plr C.-rnt tt ..vviri. cm.!:!!.:.-!. rrict.L.rin' i ..... ... . .... : ... i - . i . cr!'r r,'''-hel. l.xoTj t.-stnor il'ntrf;h f ;len'lid :itrriv;n--i. T,i .ct iri-.i. f::rnirK.t a luo!; vn'.u-.blc -n.-Tc:r,Tx.(,i, cl ir?f -i;-mt ir.-i liii f. rj0'1 ii"-:!J ! witlioi". 1 ho pii-uian. tt tlis SeiKXTino .5tFRK-Af (4 T'Cll tint In fit rulation iirr r.ru!, t'::i ' I I !.i r f I hr;!',V'- K"-'-! I r.'l rc..flrM.- )ii,'.,:.i ii CO.. Publisher, I.o. c:i Lro-iv..-. :. V. ViJ-V 6 h & iT r io it-til Ti'iny- '. J V.: a Tf trnt e-.Tiro. nrl"h n r-f r-tri l 1 .-.-.-- 1 t. -irt 11 . 1 -trp r . lin l-e f: ': r.iTl rpviiciliujn i- r . .!:-.' tt ll 'i l,:ii;J Lt.i'iii u-A f-rein tppr:t". r A- irn:a-it. att.l 'l otj-r f r "vv.rwi "1 .:v .iti.r Ijrir ri.l li l':iilvl .''i.-i, e'.iij'li. ).nprsii(l. J irre, 1 Cicrii-"7 "t c'l'.T I'-roii'.-t C'jan'rir". 1 rc--I p;rcl it. Jmri r.-.icj fi.t ci r'i-oTi .-.tic t-na-. :"J lnfcri::.-.l:t':i rl c! t :iiiis r-t -iM eliter P f-.!ly (rivr-i t ii'.iout c'.iav. li.-r.il-l e r J i:ilorip.iic-i eo:-.t f ee IVttnH cbtnirrl ihron-'.i liv.r.x Ci e -j. r.:-o n"t Iced i xn-t IVinti:- Af.ioric.-n iree. 1 ha .;T.-.n:.-.ar.i cf rut r.t-ut-9 M vnW r.nti'rstcod Lytll croaa.i:3 v.jili to c.tpui k ' i'.-.-ir rfteia-'. AfMr--.3 mix:::; ; ro., rm- vcizxm-.a I'le ir e!s that ill i ut! v 0i in tho v.v.y .f ma!. in-.; inert in.uiey in a (v.v than ym cv-.T tliouht pniM? rd. any I.i;!r.-:.. ( -uj ital not rt-quircJ. V e vi iil ui;vt you. V"U, c:in v.ork all tltw tian or in fpiive tii.e cnlr. 'i i.e w'4ir!i ii UU'lvt-te iJly a.la;tt;l tt Lotli som n,"yi.n.' an I o!it. You c.-.n rahiiy -anv fr in T0 ci'n'.ii t- ."i vvry rvciiln;r. That all who wnut wik r.:7 tin.- 1,u-iiic$, we makethii unjiarali-h-J ell- r: ti ail wh aicn.it wt-M HatLsfu-.l wo m.u t ft tii pay for the trouble ef v. iitin:r tin. l'u'l j-ar-tie'ilurs, 'ii-c'.ii.n., ttc, sent frc. Fi rtinn ill ti-.' niridV l.y thons v.ho give thrir wliob-tiu:i tt th vorli. !reat rucci !.nul ittly purr. nt t lay. Si.it now. Adorer NilXsix& Co., P.atlun t. Af.-.ine. 9 Mm FOR J..1 AJLUAIILE TO ALLI lM r.nll...i. C-C t'.nl to cunoracrs or lat ver wiiL.mt rUcrlrifflt. ItcontHin niuhtratiour prlccf, cesciptions anil direction-- fir l lr.nting 't Vegctfllit and Flower SKlCDy, Iil I.r ru f.'otico Por Pubiicptlcn. LAxnOrrrcR at V.s-cnrvru. V.. T. IWiuIht 'IS. XctiVe U hirers fitfe-nthrit tii" fn Ion in,:-nauu .1 eet:lr h.-e Kiiftj n.liVe cf hi iutonn' ai toiuuh" l lx.Vi.lM'.ooi'Li suppnrt ef l.U i biiii.a-.i l thutrvi I prn-.)f will bo niiulo l)-fr tlir .ludo of the l'n l-ato Court at Khlan.o, Wa.sh. Ter., en h-'atunlar T.i mi-..!. tuur. ...... l'.l... JfoM-stoa-l App!icatio)i- fin 'JViJr.n.l r".", -f -t the N A ef Mil;. I oud l: i cf N. Ji i of Ktc. i'A T(.. 0 X. Jt.jt vv . He e.unntho followiii'f wi uf-s tn prorc l,ip certliv.eom r.Vi.Unco upon, am! t-uUiialkn ct pm- 1 m.1. vi,.: .Iea--ph Smita, o Kulanoan'.T. llot-i t Kiriwooit, ef s S. Jfirn. - r.f " of J tfi O iPr fr tho w&rkiny class, I J 83 Pi fl f H ' ' tffe,rr..i i H ?y '1 K fj w ":ail v.ia f kkk, 1,vl 5,,- Pl'V nyal. val.i.U.ld ,x ef f ii;i- n I - . i i v. r