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About The Oregon scout. (Union, Union County, Or.) 188?-1918 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1885)
Try1 1 ' -wnw ' " aa&t . THIi WHHKLY OREGON SCOUT. r " ' : UNION. QKEGON'. SAT,, DKO. 12. lsi. Uriel KuHottUK. Gt your sleighs in running order, Dr. Strange will lie homo alut the first of noxt week. I)r Bnsapko's Cough Syrup nt J. T. "Wright's drug store. The t-kittins rink i well attended f very evening U is open. The firt-t snow we have had this font on ft. 11 on Tuesday l.it-t. Iligginson it Holers' at L:i Grande, is the J l.iee to buy holiday goods. The large hotil at AleachaKi Station was dent toyed by fire yesterday morn- A grand mack tkatiu,g earniv.il w lie given at Wiight's h.dl on Christmas night. Airs. Dave Stcil' took her departure for her home in Kotehum, Idaho, the fore part of the week. There is o:i'em l.tted an 1 1 folk's concert, to be lr 1 1 at the Prcsbytcrl pn chureh,on NYw Year's eve. Yesterday mornnig a Clunatnan was run nvor bv th.' construction train tttOro Dill, an linstuirly killed. J. U. Smi'h returned from his vist to En 1 in I, on Tiusd.tv list. 1 lis many frieu Is are glad to see him. Aminstnl company has been or ganized at Piiy? creek, an 1 w'.llfurnish amusement to the miners this winter. Mrs. IVerinT, who has for several pion'hs pa.st, been, visiting relatives in the east, is expected home to-morrow. Lou Bomill.ird and family vt'. re turn to Butte Gijty, Montana, in a few days, and will ttyake ttit thr future home. Mrs. George filacer returned from California last Thursday. George was detained with some horses, but arrived on Saturday. The iiuartei.y meeting of th" AJ. E. church will eommenee ii this city to-day ut 2 o'clock i. m, Iiev. Iryir, the presiding elder, w.ll lu in attcu ilanee. The Governor has called : meeting Of the Pine Creek Hood Commission ers, to take p) ico to-day at 2 o'clock p. M. at tlu. First National Bank, in thin qity. Dr. W. 15. Hitu'hart and .VT. B. Har ris, of SmunieiviHe, caled (in us thjs Week. Mr- Harris wil take i trip east n a few days, anil will be absent iibout it month,. Mnrried.Taln Unio.n. Monday, Deo. Tth, 1885, Bev. fJanmJ T. Barnes and Mrs, II. C. Couth, both residents of Hununerville precinct. The ceremony T'.is performed by Kev. Watson Wilbur D.ivishas shut d(,wn Jus saw jnill in Pino v.A -y and will not re fUtno work until next spiing, the f now being to deep to work to advan tage. Ho returned hopio Mondav last. The Okcciok Scout has the largest circulation of any paper in Union county. Business men will ipake a note of this, an 1 place their advertiso litents wh.'rc they Will do tie most pood, Monday evening last, Mr, 0. Goodall, while driving home in his Wagon, was accidentally thiown out and received some seveie injuries. A tloctor was called, and at last accounts the iuUerer was getting along a Jl right. Jesse Alberson lias returned from )iis trip below. He has concluded that Union is the bet t place after nil, and is opening up a larger stock of goods than ever, which he intends to nil at prices that cannot bo competed wi'h. W. T. Wright received a r lendid organ l hi wek, which is to be used in the hall. Any one desiring to buy an organ cannot do belter than inter view Air. Wright. He nils them cheaper than they can be n.li by any one il.-e. Wells Eari'o it Co. are now issuing money orders of from on i to (If t v dol lars, at cheaper rates than does the poitofllces. The orders are good at t.ny one of S.03J ofiL-es, and do not require written api lieation. Money rent in this way can be easily reclaim ed thoul.l the orders beeonu lost. Al together, it is ii great convenience and will be highly appreciated. The numerous nibscriptions to this paper, constat) ly bung received from llortioin of the county, are very gratifying to the publishers', as it proves that their cfiorts to give the piole. a ruperior it. w paper, tire, an 1 will be upirieiated. Al hougli wu have had no canvasser ou', no less than three hundred new ttibsciibcrs have been re ceived during the past niuj weeks. Two thieves confined in the tempo rary county jail at Baker City, made their escape last Sunday morning,, by digging out ftoin under the foundation with a couple of pie l.ttcs. They were pursued by John Sally and cap tured at Weatherby s station, an 1 brought back and lodged in the city juil. When the iicv jail is.conil" ted they w.ll not I'tnJ it to easy to es cape. Bill Xyo, it seem?, has made rqino invidious remarkri concerning the pedigreu of Major Adams, of St. IM n. The Major Will endeavor to prove, next w.k in his pujier, the Cuhinihiau. that Jin (Major Adams) is "trump canl" aj that Bill Nye is '"litlli oil two spot." Bill had bolter think two or three times, before. 7w Uckloa un Oros'ouiau. WuVr Local Events, Meeting; of Snbscribcra to Pino Crook Uotul. i.pcTio.v of tiTv orFifi:ns, l'rourr" of IVrltln School ntw liiB TjiucSit Vy r.ruf- petrel. Tim l:ti:j:.vuv tapciirrv, Bursuant to rail, the mh?rnbcrs to tluf Bine Creek Wagon Bond Fund, met at the court house in tips cty, last Tuesday evening. The nycting wis calV-'d to onjer and on motion D. F. Moore was i bet ed chairman, -uid A. K, Jones, sccre tarv. Moved and cartied that nil motoy and work fubscrfbed Ity the citizens be ii lied in constructing the road fiom Union to the intersection of that 1 ortion of' the road tp be built by the Suite, Moved an 1 carcied that. three com missioners be ik eted. W. "I". Cam U, A. Levy, Dan. Biyll-man. J. II". Smith and C. E. Davis were i laced ' in nomination. On motion nomina tions clo.-ed. The chairman appointed D. B. Bees and A. L. Saunders ttlk-rs, and a k.llot was taken resulting in the il.'ction of W. T. Carn-W i. H. Smi:li and C E. Dais, they haying received the highest number of vote cast. On motion the commissioners were itiformed that it is the with of the sub scribers that they conu.nene.) tie construction of biidges, aiid any woik that can now be done, at tjie eatliest moment. On motion the subscription list was placed in the hands of- the eomm'jUce, to. g as manv new subscribers thereto as possible, and to cidlect subscriptions and disburse the same On motion the meeting adjourned. Cily Kli'ftlu.i. At the city cl'Ction Afondav the following ollK'ers were dected: Al.tyor, D. B. Bees; Councilnien. A Levy, Dan. Beidleman, J. S. Elliot. S. A. Pursi)!, J. B. Thompson and John Kenedv; Becorder, M. F. Davis: Marshal, E. E. Cites ; Treasurer, J. D. CarrolV YVl((ll.K Sclu.ol. The writing school of I'rof. Setzei has a large attendance. Those who haye not yet attended, and desire t( take lessons e:n commence at any time, as tlio Drpf. will remain hen several week, (lis charges are foi If) lessons !$2.r.O. He w.jl teach every evening of the week except Saturday To the pupjl making the greate.t im provement he will gpvc a line pen ilrit wing worth $12. He will give one hull hour's instruction eacji evening, In pen drawing, iloprifhing, and let tering, free of charge. The l'rof. will ' execute n)l orders for visiting cards at I 2o cen'j a dozen, family records and marriage certificates, at from $2 to j $12 each. All kinds of work done wn , short notice. We have seen sum pi ft from his schuols pi La Grande and Pendleton, of writing done by his pupils before and after taking lessons, and the dill'creneo was very great. He nl o shewed us ii card on whjcli w.is written the Ijord's prayer in such a small space that jt coul 1 be covered with a ten cent pjece, which is the tine-it specimen of penmanship we have ever seen. The Prof, should be encouraged to stay here aip teach our young peoj le all )tc can. t'l.l.n Litciniy Society. Tlie ntttn lance at the Literary Socipty on list Monday tvniiiB was very gomi. The exercises were 1 otter than iifiial. Un i!e. the admission of iiienibors. Mr. and Mrs. Watson and Mr. and Mr. Uice were aiiin'ttcd, on in ition, ;ui ln.n iry mcinbe: s The li'.o-itry exercises re n listed of a decla mation, Miss Mir..' JnTries; remarks on geology. M. 1'. Davis; souk F. S. Johnson ; ilci In nation, T. Oliver; song. Misses A Hie ami May Mil'or and Ida DavN; iL-hatc--lines:! a, "Hi'xi Jeil that Hi plhal was a grea'n .ea.Tal lit a Napoleon," wai de bated on the ntllrniatfVJ by H. F. Wilsen and M. F. I)i y'., in d the negative by T. Dllvor an I J. M. Carroll, aid romarks on either side by .It in -s I iter Jr., n id .1, B. Fitldiiii, Tlie inllowing programme, for i ii ct Monday eo iing was atraiiKcdt Com. on iiiuio, B. F. W.Imiii. dun, Held!einai) i n i Mrs. Itiee; '' t reading. Julius Levy. F. H. Jolinson, Mn. C'ritii. and T. Oliver: reeitation. Misse-i Ida Davis, May Miller, and H. F. Wilson; question, "Itesohe 1 that the hresi tit state o.' things was brought bv evolution." Lialcrs, B. F. Wilson and M. F. Dav's. The two fitl Is to which there will be a great rush of miners next spring are Al.ttka and Pino creek. Some very ilattetiiiL' reports caino from the former section, but many experienced miners who have vitited the mines of Alaska havo returned with un favor- nlil.i rci-nrts. Hnu-evcr. 11 boom is bcin:i wotkeil up and theie will be j hun.lreils 01 juospcciurH in mere in the spring. As far as the report of mines is concerned, the opposite of the above is the fact of the Pine Creek district. We have yet to hear thu first unfavorable report from our new ficl 1, When a man det ires to comj lain ubout it, ull he ci. 11 say is that the prospects uro good, but the question is whether they w.ll hoi 1 out. The work being doiw there this winter will demon t rate. the purmaiiey of tit) mines, mil the spring boom will be a fruitfuf one. (Sage Briiih. l.o k litre! All nci-Honi knuwliiL' tlii-mst'lve Indebted tot. Vincent, are requested to come fur-, ward uiid pay up. BewnnUliN uecouuts , bctilcd by llic UiU. of December, DKATH OF YAXDI-RHILT. Jlo Dlui Miutlrnly V.l-I. Cintirglrj Al 1th I rtoj. h, aij r.isv a:. ruNi.r.sr. p::at:i. Xnw Yor.K. Dec. S.-William H. Vanderbilt is d(iul. Without a mo ments warning the mc-sage came for him, and he was no more. He arose as usual, early to-day and hill his morning conference wiijt his tons, Corn hits and Win. K. Ho after wards went devn to the studio of the sculptor, Ward, and returned at 12:0 o'clock and took lunch. At 1 pMock Hubert Garret, president, of the B..l.i niore it 01io railroad c!.lid, 1151 I the two raiho.id magnates enuaged in an animated conversation pver rajhoail matters. Air. CJarret was tittin; on a to'fa facing the million lire, who Jean, d fonyard in bis arm chair, us was his habit when thoroughly interested, atjd was suddenly made aware of a lialt indistinctness in Mr. Vander bilt't fjieeidi that gn w ii)'o 1111 inartic ulate sound. A.- he 1 micd 'over to eatcli his w-irds Mr. VandetbiJ lclted ."inward, wi'hont wanpng, aipl 1 11 heavily on the lloor, on his face. Mr. Gullet sprang to his feet, ar( I seizing 1 pillow- from the sofa, l iid it under his frien I s head. He tjien ttnnion cd Alts. Vanderbill and'Oiorge, youug ett injp ' Such situ le restora'ives as w.tc at hand .ul been hurriedly am lied, but human aid was in vain. Mr. Vander bilt. never spike nor moved after he fell under the tu lib n ttn ke, and died in a fey moments, without u struggle. !'o nlj intents and purpose's he was .lead yl instant he ftl on the lloor. Dr. McLean pronouncd his death 'he ret ult of a sudden strike of par- lysis, 'due to tjie bursting of a oo vest 1 1 at the base of the brain, of the kind that is absi luti ly fati.l at the moment. He stated that Air. Vander 1 ilt's death was as p.ipiless as it was -uddcip Had Vanderbilt lived till .May 8th next la. ould have been Cii years rl I. tie w.is born at. Staten -il.in 1 honie 'rti'4id on that date in the year 1821. The nearness of time which he consid ered critical gave him no concern, however; he did not expect, neither lid he fear death. It eimie to him, if very swiftly, very gently. Ho did not know itwen itseized him. Sweet cider at Jones Bio's. The State Nornii.j School at Wcpoq Will ojien January dtli. . E Hurts are being made to organ jzc 1 brass band in La Grande, The sejioi 1 at Five Points is taught by Alits Jessie Curtis, if La Grande. An additipn to Baker City h is been laid ofl' aipl the 1 lats 1. led, by J.J. Cam ph. 11. "Anion; the Breakers" wjl soon be produced by the loci dramatic cum pa My of New La Grande. An jinniense assortment of winter tnd Juiliijay goods at A Levy's. Drop in and eamipe them. Buy a dollar's vortlj of goods at Jones Bro's. an 1 get u chance in the Irawing lyhich is to take llace Dec. :0;h. Lost. A tilver mounted inccr chaum jiipe. The finder wijl be suit ildy rewarded by leaving the same at this oll'iee. The Blue Mountain University of La Grande, will ptobably become tie property of the Presbyterians, toon, as negotiations are being made. A grand hall w.l be given at Wright Bro,s hull on the evening of Jan. 1st 18SII, Alutio by (he Union String Band. Tickets ini liding up per f.2.f)Q. The Episcopal, Methodist and Baptist churches) of Baker City, ate ach to liave a Christmas tree, an 1 peat preparations are hejttg mailt) for .he enjoyineot of the holidays. Go to the Union Bazaar fuj- nnylhing vou dei ire ii the way of fancy g( oils, notions, tinware, woodenwatc. glass ware, etc. They are tilling at aston ishingly low juices. See ad. in anoth er ctlumti. Go it Sinn i.t 11 Kit N.t'ndrrH. Great apprihi in ion has been ft It in 'he west in respect to tlu scope of Coinmistioncr Spatk's recent decision to the efl'ect that lioniettead claimants who have priviou.lv had tlm ht petit of the jire-etnption l.iw cannot "com mute, tlit ir homestead iluins. Aleni bets of longri'ss have reci ived many letters on the subject, i.ll indicating a widet'ie:id fear that this iKeision wis to be made letioaclive, which watll have the fillet of upsetting ti l.-s to many 1I..1111H winch hud pat ml by purchase in'o the hands of third pur lieH. Sinator Van Wyck, on behalf of many of his constittt. nts, rccm ly made inquiry of Gui.r. 1 Spaiks, in lefert nco to the ni.itti r, tin I was in formed that the decision w.ll, unless reversed be liielwr mil Inn it . Im 11 1 !ilii (iif fllllli'ii unll.ii if t ..tit iillV.iirj I ,.1,111 .if. , 11114. u Hiiiuii Ul ...ill. uuuiiri but that thu touiniistioner is not in clined to go into the actions of his predecessor, not intergcro with chims which have already been secured, un der former rulings of thu land office in this respect, unless fruud h tlnwn 10 hnvo been perpetrated- in tecuriiig tticli cluirns. l'r .r Iriutaicnt t r CockV. That tlie read'T mty fully utidorntatid wln' cntis Itutcs a jjooU '.'ougli nnit Ltnig Syrup, we will my Unit Tar mid Wild ' berry In ttio Ii.tmIh of thu best remedies yet dUoovenul. Th so IntfredleiiM with fcevoral otlietii untidily a eflle.11 lotti, enter largely lu'o Dr. 11 nan ko'n Cough and l.tnig .Syrup, tloiw making It cn of thu most reliable now on tlio market. Price, 60 cehti and $1.03. Sample frco. sold by J. T. Wrlgbt, Uulou, Owjaa. Letters. SQHt in by Our RoguJjiy Correspondents. iionsn KACIMl AT LOaUNU Thn Lrn'.lnc llrr.V' ltRn.l-rorqnil ' Zcntl"n'iSeclnl ftvei.t llIFn,C MATCH IIICII VAil.qV, Lostixe, Dec. 7tl(, ISSo. SlLndtil weather for this timo of vcar. Abut of tjic farpcrs are doinjj thei full lowinjr; Airs. Ev.i Erwin is having a. peat residence erected hi our town. Air-. Shi lis tchod at this jliee. 1 losed 1 i.-t Frday. She gives gen.'r..! t'atisfactioi) as 11 teacher. Sociabl -s aro given in all parts of the country Vvcry week. Everybody is having 11 good time. A horse race will come off here next Saturdav between "M -epv Butch er" and "White Foot" f:0 a tjde. Oiorge D. Woods will leave in a few davs fpr the Will nnetto vi.ll and Clifornja. Ho Wijl bo abtcnt Hbout four month?. The I nstiiv! Brass Baml las been rcfirganized, v'i'h totiio new nienibers. O. Com way, Chas. H. Binehiirt and Stev.' Hiii' hart withdraws,' anil Ira Benl. Henry pver and Jack. Johtj son takes their j lace. Success to iu band. A grand ball will be. given in the j public hall at Lotine on Cliristmip uiKin .Tiuie witi oe iiirnisiieu oy Hie Hear, creik Stiimr Hand. Suppet i'ill be )irepared by Mrs. Beard. 'I ickets including Flipper $2. W. B. limn Vali.kv, Dec. 8th, 1885. Number 0110 sleighing in High Valley. Flier Alorri.on left for (Jie Park, on the hlh in-t., to assist in settling tonic all absorbing questions of rt thei.logic nl nature. Tie shooting match coippHiiy have made victims of six more turkeys, fotu fat Jings and one beef. There will l four bogs to shoot for next Salnidav, the 12lb. Ar. W. II. Minipck will start on the rtb, for bis jiome in Alahaika county. Iowa. Finapepil bp-inets calls him away tojiner tlan v e.)C(;ed. Airs. Al. .Minnick will ticconipanv him. She goes to vis it her old jiome in Alarjon county, Iowa. A social dance was given at the residence of Alex j(aBu(l", last Friday evening, in Ionor of Air. and AIiv. LaliuH's daughter, Airs. Sarah AJun gcim, who is about to take her depai turo fpr Montreal, Canada, to joit) her Inisband, wlio has been very uipvdl lor iwno tiipe. iKSIUK.JT. Ilnywnrd Hand (Jrenadi'S are the bust. Brums for rent. Enquire at this olljce. Bpskowitz has just received a fine line of ladies' dress gooijs. Jos. W)igt is Killing cpok stqves at a great reduction, on account of over stock, Wll WILL YOU cough when Hhilob's ruro will Rive immediate relief. I'rie.i 10c. .We and $1. For .Sale l.y It. C. (irui. Union. "lIACKAIETACIv"' t jaslititf and fragrau) peittiiue j'ricc yfie. amlAOc. For sale by B. C, Gicig, Unioii. SIIILqil'S CUBE will immediately relieve (Jioii)), Wiooping cough mid Uronelnlis, For ie DV t. 0, Ureig. TIIK ItlCV. (JKO, A. THAYKK, of llour born, liid., savs : "Both nivsclf and wife mvennr live to SI ILOIl'f? CO NlSU.M I' ll O.N CUlti;." For sale bv It. C. fireig. AHH YOF MADH miserable liy 1ik1IKcs tlon I'oii-tiiiatiini, Di.llirss, ,on of Alipe tite. Yellow Skin? HillohN Vitalizcr is 11 positive cure. For sale by It. C. (ireig, A NASAL I.NJECTGH finu with eicjt boitleot Sliiloli'n Catarib Kenii! dy, Price oUc. For sale by B, C. G . FOR DY.SPKl' IA an I Live - Comiihlut, you have a iii'lutd) guarantee on every bot tle of Khiloji's Vllahcr. Jt Hover laiU to euro. For sale by lb C. (irvlg, Union, Or( SIlH.tMl'S CAhAHHII BEMEDV j a jiosiilvii euro fur (Jalairh, Diph theria , nui Canker Month. I'm' sale by It, (J, 0'ieig, IJiihni, Uiegmi, With a magnificent number of more than twice the Usui.) amoiiiit of.letter prets and engravings, the West Shore tloses the volume for lSbfi, tlm ilev-i-iith of its tuics. 'J he December number is t hielly devoted to illustrat ing and tletctihing Hie great Canadian Pacific Biplway an I thu country llitough which it passes, especially tlm Pacific Coast Province of British Co lumbia. The volume for Itittt. will begin with a magnificent number on the city of Portland, hllcd with in w and artistic engravings, and accom pattiid by a 1 irgu Hipplcnicnt in colors, '1 ho West Shnto laui no counterpart in the United States, and in its own peculiar lit Id has m-wr had n lival worthy uf the name, thu few cheap imitators which have occationitlly tprung upcoming caily toutief. It detcrviiH thu tuccess it has achieved by adhering to a high fctaudard of merit, and us it is progressive in its policy, impioviiig from month to mouth, it is certain tu meet with grtater bticcuts which wo heartily wish it for thu future. Published at Port land, Oregon, at $2 per milium. IV r thu Lsillu. Mr. furhlit bat Jinn received a lar;;o 1 .ock of Fancy 0ood, mid ucv tftylea of 1 ' at.. LnditJ nrc invited to cull and look j ut thiiu. FROM "TAX.PAYI'R.' th.'t:" tlu i oifnty ll cor-t., a math::: rojt t:n.r;c-:io:;. In. Scout OwinR to abpijcc nnil private business fpr several days, 1 havo been unabu to retlcpin tiiy prom ise to the public, tuoin;li thu coluiiiiis of your paput. to jdmw up the eiior- I molts erroi'r in thu report of oxper 1 1 1.1.1 1.... 1 ." .'' 1 .'..a . un ii.iiisu , pint 1 sei- i.iii lujmurs- ii(iu tboM! of lio Sciiiiuol, bnvu been well entiu-liipiiid hv A(', ()ut)oucii mid h vjc'tjno. f Mr, Uuthotiiu's eotpmii- uii'iitiun tp the Sentinel U conspi"ioii for niiytbiiig, it is he absetici of that inag, tiliirr. utiaiitiy am ilogueiel. for which that gentleman has tnide hiniMilf tinlprioiis o tlm leaders of opr county papurs, AJr. Oiiboise in hi eoiiiiiitiiiiealiuii to (lie Seutinel. (U teiipts to stde-traok Ibis instigation bv r'aj-mg an 4.im tii Jo the fees eet tain (((lleitils havo chargeil foi' eotiiily work, which bp assumes to be illegal. It i-not our ptirno-e, at thi- tiuie. to .1! ". I.ll I qivuri iniiii a course e nipt inappeo i'.t I. ) . o'U fipiii-e 1 1 1 vn--1 i'ri : it n 1 i .Mr, (Jnthouse's tepiirt, Tpesu tuti -tiU's will, however. tj''cssaiiy cotjie in for yliit!Ver eiiljeNin they may niprit in I be r order, nor wojild we be uniJerstoDil 111 acec)ing Air, Out Iioiiso'n stiioiiient to thu charge,- of any ofiieuil or uxptllciul, j'or tie ioiixoii, lirxt, that Air. Oulhoti e's rejjort. as wn shall be able to show to tiny unii'judiceil tjiiiid, sljows hint utterly iucninpcteut for the, work he forced hinis'f on the people, (through either tin jguoriint qr currupt ciittrt) to pcifoiui; and secoti(ly. Air. On -hout!'s report shows a vindictive at tempt on hi" put to jiijiiu sniiie ol our ofiicials and ex-ollielals, with that iji-reirard for truth eharic terixlic. of its author, they seeti to liuve ineureil hi-; di-pli:iiire, and foe that reapn oglt tq l)(t kiljud off jit ai Iut7.iii'(i. Al'. Outhqi-r'i excuse for tho mlg lakes we pointed out in our former commiinicatitm, is simply pitiable aiu eo!il!,'in thu prevailing p.iiuiq i of iucoiu(iideiiee. He seems jo think troiii some information hi has recuived fron Se.ipile, St. Louis jp- suicyliere els; outsjde ihu re.cord (hat the debt latemcit as shown by bis report i sulstiintijilly cqrrect. Why did be not (Jf cqtupetqiit to dq so) ascertain how many wiirpiiits had beet) issued, the number aii( atpouut ol each, ami wlijub ot then) by utiu'icrs iul I. ecu paii. ai(l tliijii! tl,il were sti uiiaid, their agregnte iuiiunt uilj) iiifprosi accruei heieiit instead of fioippjitr iug through (bu recojds ail hriigug fourth an e. p-u-r-t repqrt, llpit be is miv couii:lod to ii(ini is npiru eon spjcou. for jts errors and vindictive attempts o kil pome jinagiipiry ene my ('. tlupi for auyhiug oNe? He offers his great birry aa an qlhcr ex cuse for Ihu gross rron that have al ready btic.n poiieil put. I)(H'.iihu ol his rtsh (ogcl tbi'ougli, as he says, the pcoplu are stil h.'ft to gqess at the present comlitjoti (f our comity llmpi co. This, ihcy coub) bayu dtie without iaying A(f. Oiilhousu $75, Uti lor tl.e privilege of doing. Thu pwyc(irs covered by oiirfqnnor commtpiicatiou , shoved Air. Out -hoii-u's ri'pint in error on a. sum iimotiutiiig in the aggregate, to $:), IJ18.18. Thu-u few fittle u"roiH pnti uiug tlirougb ibis brief period of timo. are accounted for by thu fao. thip an ex-ptu-r-t was in a lurry, lie dou not taiy what lii- rush was. Jt might have been to draw his pay, ami tbt add i?7.0O.iO inure to thu illogal feu he taks sg glil)y of yen be wants to divert the iiiimU of tc people from this iiio-i ojlraorilinary export job ot bis. lie iicciiseti us of garbling his report. Ill aitswor to this I will say, if Mr, Oiiibiiuse will point nut any inistilcmciil I have ii.de. wll un til 1 in Hi: to unci; ii 1 hiiye said by cer tified copies from Ihu iciMiil, I will proilii-jc imt to guis n it as Im has done, As to I lie substantial balance as he calls U , I pre-iiinn the only e i sou lie has lor thinking hU teport shIi slituti'illy eorrecl in the lace of tint er rors already shown to exist, i the hiel that tint blunders pity averaifu about us many andtohuui as I trgu one .vill as the other. I find on DX'tmlmillon of Mr, Out house's leport of clerk's fees from 1HM to 1 B8.r ho shows them lo be .'ill. lH.'J.'i, while tin examiHtiiio i ol tnu record ilisi'lo.es only i',:ltJ !9 Ihu it will be seen that Mr. Outhouc, in his great hurry has m idu a mlsiat.. of $oT'.:i(i. on this one item for Ibis one year, 11ml again his report of 188-1 In 1885 shows hheritf's lees to he i'l, 285. 5!1, while tin examination of tin record will show sheriff's feus for that vein-to bo $t.JH),l; thus In his haste Mr. Outhouse has blundered out another little mistake of only $057.(15 only a small one you see. Atld these to ihu mistakes heretofore pointed out ami you will find him in error in Urn small sum of $1,688.11), and not a fifth of the work gone ovnr. I think he hopes hit has guessed some of it right, ami still, becati-e I do not find it nil wiong, he t duks I am gar bling Ids. report. I fear, Air editor, I have already drawn loo heavily on your ipaci'. I havesomo rich specimens of this has tily constructed exper Jul), but feel iuipell'dtu withhold them for tmiuu future cuuiiiicnlcntiuii. Happcijings, Fout:cloi',,4 Day h Cpleur:; tod til tho. Cove ' SUK COW. Hr?B!()K KCJfOOl,, A Pafuior', St(jrlns,i and Having. Uap nt sjnioinri vlllc,' ' ' I IlEI'AltATlJ'JfS rtllt C1KISTMAS. irondiiy. Dec. 7, was 1111 intorcstin': day at Cove, yith tjio rrhnols and many of th" eiMzcus of this education ..1 cep'er. it. being te birth-day of Arr, Samjj' 1 G. French, the fottu ler of As-ecu-ion Schof I It w.is observed by both this tch( ( I and L i.uh'on Aeade. my in coininetnoratiou :tf his "pintii I un om and act" in laying tjie fouti la ion" ol this important woik pf Chris 'inn eiluca'ioij. Service Was Ii. 1 1 at H :3( o'llock, in Aseensiun church, wjth the julminis r.ilicn of t)ie In Iv comtniitiion, ant in addrcts by Bishop Morris, which we w.ll give in full next w 'el;. An interesting incident in eou'iee iop wi'h the services of th day, wu he' ) titling up on the w..ll of th t - hutch a yiry beau i f til pi lished brass t ih t "in niemoriatn" to Air. Frepcl, he foun ler of Ascension church. T1j ablet w.is f limit lied by Mrs. Thomas French, of Or ttge, ij. widow of Mr. Frencli's 1 1 ler bro'h 't. mil is a very approptiate aijd heatitiful pieu.) of ori)atneiital brass woik. Ii) the (.veiijng AJr. aipl Afrs. Powell ave a reception for the two schoi ).s at 'Ascension," at yhici npiny of tlpt ilixciis of the Cne Were presen', and hareil in lie j I 'asttro and enjoyment if the young petq 1,-. It was tlie senti ment of many present that ,m! n'bool woik new lujng carried on at the Cove, had wrought 11 great improvement al ready in the tocial condition, to say II thing of its other higjier 1111 1 jastji)!' benefits. Kuinu.(H 1 lijo l.jinlj. A Fanner's Mortgagu aipl Saying H.iiik was orgaiji.ed ii Sipntncrvilla on tie "jfji i'l1"''! W'tft 1 1o following olljeetV: W. JJ. Hineliart, President; I'hos. Wade, Vice President; N. B," Harris, C.ttijer; S. j. llrix.ks, J. It. Hiiujiart, unit Pharris Wade, Direct ors. 'Capital stock tfiO 033, subscribed, !i:!U 030 paid. The Bank w.ll bu ope d about tjie first of January. , Cll iKtllilll 'JJlff We aro aiHhorized to notify tho peqj 1 1 that a incut jqg pf all tlpisu ititeres--"d, is ci.ljet) to tp! jace ijt tlio Af. E. ehurch, pn ip'xt Tpettjay eyening, or tjie ptpposu pf tii):iiig arrange meiti.' for 11 pliristnuis tree. All MiouM interest tlcnpi Ives jn tjp? inatter tipd ndeavfir tp miijiu it as stjocessful un j ossible, tp)t a gppd Hup' iqay tie iiid( tnd the hearts pf ti't iitljj oties glad Idled, aspny a fjiristnias treu and Christmas festivities can dp. This is lot t tcx'tariai) at)derUikitig, and al) interested in the matter of whatever Icnpmiii ition soul 1 he present and .id in thu prpparalioqs fpr lpivijj i good time oq Uhristnpis. (.m-i niu., AtS. V. MuFarrep's jewilry Btprc, Saturday evening, Dec. ID. Tho great? st nuiiber of articles uy ir itpjl.i led in mo rallle, iq IJaioq Al are invitu: ocalj aqd sect t articles tp hj thrown or. Hjgiett t p-ow, ladies' fiqu gold watc aipl cjiain; Imyest tjirow, choicu of breakfast op pick!) castor; 20 takca 1 gen's' w.ttci ciann or locket; a i.ipkin l ifig; id, a gepts' rolled gohl watch clpiit) ; 38, a tuarf piu,; 110, a Ut lies' gidd iilg; 3fi, a tut pf tleuvo hut ons; US, a Miiall alarm cjoujc; -10, 1 gents' gold riilo'! 42, it i-earf pin or .oil ir button ; -lo, a ladies' 1 icu pin, I'w Jve chaijes to draw oit qf sixty, July .f J. to try your luck. Ci i f r IipeN. BIo8 oro i'tiitPiitly jiracailoi by n scnsij of weight In the back, loins ntpl lower part of tlm a,litlin)cn, uiUHlng tlm pitlont to sup posit lie in some affo tbm uf ti kidneys or tiulglib ring orgntw, At tliiieti, syuiptotiHof biilgitIon urn pi'ununt, .itti.'npy, uneasy iiess of tho ktoiDuctt, etc, A iii'i'-stum llki persp'ritlon. proiltimiivf , very dlhugrei'ahlq itching ttftur gutthisf warm, Is a coinmnu it'i'lldinit, lllinil, ISlnmlitig, and ltcli!nj; I' lus yield nt oiiui) to tlio application of I)r, llokimli'i,.' PJi! ltuiiiedy, wliloll nuts directly lili'ill tint p:it effeetoil, al)norliliig tlx) Tiiiaors, itlliiylng tliu hitenvti helling, and I'ffi'utlni" n pcriii uimit cure. Prluj,&) cents, VddreiM, Tho Dr. llosauUo Mu lluliui C 111 piay, Papi i, o, 8old by J, T, Wright, L nloii, Orogon, Kllvo who mtii ci K. At the jewelry store of s). V, MoFarren may bn suun n splendid display of silver waro of the bust quality and styles, which Iiiik Just been received. Also, ail assort iiient of watches and clocks of varlotti idtitU. Ho is si'llbr.' at very low lluro.. . Go lo Botkowitz's store, Union, for .11 kin Is of L (dies', Gents', Misses' an l Boys' Dress Goods, llo has just ru ceived them, an I will sill Hum cheap er th in uvjr bisforj rol I in thiscoa..ii.y NvtUo uf Ainl.ei;to:i tt 1'i.rjlmta Tim hi r I.niul. U. 8. Land Olllco, Lu Oriindc, Urositn. Dec. 10.1.W. Mtico Ii hereby given that, hi compli ance wl li the provisions of the Act of liu . u'ress approved June 3 187S, entitled "Atl Act for the sale of Timber I. nidi In th 'ites of Oallf.irnl 1, Oregon, Novudn. and Washbigtou T r itory," Jutusit It. Oinlr c V li 1 e post-office mMi"ess U N'orth Po vder. Union comitv, Oregon hm this day tiloi lu tbb'oi'u'liisnpplli'atMii to purcbuso tba ly NBb,u 1011 No. 7, .In Tow 11 .hip No. 7 Koiitb Itatigo N'o. as I'.WM. All iwrstwn holding any ttdverno cbihn thereto arc re quired to 1 r 'sent the snnio nt this olM. wlth'n sl.xtv days from thu Drat ptibHcumi: of thl nutlce. S, O. 8WACK1IAMKK, dc!2-wia BoUtr