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n 3l)c (ntcrprjsc OUEGON CITY. TIIlkSDAY, MAY 3. 1577. BREVITIES. Wheat la "way up." A large number of real estate transfers. Good trout fmhing at the Clackamas. City election next Monday, May 7th. ISurglars are making free at Portland. The boys haVe got the base ball fever. Hon: 1. Thompson is spoken of for Mayor of Portland. Regular meetihar of Columbia II. fc L. Co. to-morrow evening. All the girls are Incoming vegetarians. They wear lurii-up hats. Pegnlar meeting of Fountain Hose Co. No. 1 next Tuesday evening. A. Xoltner returned on the last steamer from a trip to San Francisco. Mr. If. S. Buck, of Qk Point, has been la town during the past week. Mr. K. L. Eastham is having a fine law office fitted up in Myers Hall. TUe saw mill at the basin will le sold at public auction on the 26th inst. A half interest in the Rarnum Saloon will be sold at auction on the 11th inst. Mr. Hr.nsaker, of -Clackamas, has blue grass which stands over four feet high. The (Jood Templars of New Era erive a pi nic on Saturday the 19th inst. All are invited. Interested parties will profit by reading the n tice of Mr. S. Huelat, iii another column. The several Sunday Schools of this city are talking of having a grand picnic. Count us in. Billy Bingham, the celebrated racer, will tie sold at public auction at Portland next Saturday. County Clerk Fonts issued six licenses during the past month to voyagers on the matrimonial sea, Chr'H Zauner has taken charge of the Ie;ot S.iloon. The boys had a "blow out" Tuesday evening. Union meeting at the Oonjrrceational Church Sundav evening. Preaching by the He v. Mr. D&y. White clay is found in several parts of this county." We have been favored with several specir.iens. Mrs. C. P. Church and children returned last week from the Dalles, where they have been wintering. A sociable for the benefit of the Congre gational church will be held at the Y. M. C. A. rooms this evening. We understand that the Standard will shortly apiear as a morning paper, with full telegraphic dispatches. We are sorry to learn that Mrs. W. B. Partlow.of Mt. Pleasant, is sutTering from a severe attack of erysipelas. 2,2i)0 immigrants have arrived at Port land within the last five weeks, and still they are coming. There is roni for all. The candidates for city honors are not very numerous, and from present aooear anee there will not lo much interest manifested. The CS rand Jurv's report fully sustains us in regard to the need of a snlist uri.il t'ourt II oils. hat will the tax-pavers :lo in the matter ? S;veril VMini infti of tYn eeintv will short I v leave for the Pdotixe eonntrv, where they intend to take up forms. We wish theni success. Ij'ist Siitvlav ni'irninur a trentlem-in from this eity caught live dozen trout in a few hours ner the C,iekam:iH bridge, and if wasn't h vi ry good day fr fishing either. The'-chill-likean I M vi cnuiitcinivi's" of l.e. Mcl'ijllv uid t is. Cochran will ornament our street -t v hil-' he X.T.t 'htireh is undergoing repairs. K-.-ep an eve on them. Th- S. T. Church w n brought no to this c-itv I ist .f ,md iv and tied u liel ,v Milh-r v. Church' mill. Si.euill Is- thoreuvl.le overhauled :md re; uinied Ik fore taking her ;1 tee on tiie river gin. The West Shere for April is-.U band.and is a re,d i'il atf lir. It is the milv illiis t rated ivi'vr ou'.ilihe in the St-tte, and aVml 1 t in everv lnin!i,il d. Send $1 .VI t I .. Sunu d, 1 rtl md, an I you will rt oeive the iimt fr one year. Mr. ItiSt. TrJr,n ant ftr.iilv will leave on the ll'h tor their eld home in Kmrl.'ind. Mr. T. has m-ide inoiy t'riem's luriug a residence of about fmif v itrs in this eit.v.and thev all join with us in wish ing tliem a pleasant and site vny-iu'", and h it he may return again at distant lav. A son of Trel m nini'ired hi -trenrb in a friendly (?) contest wi'fli a Cl.-.fi.l ute day laM. 'w k at the fatrtorv. (Vir re Torter "r.-'irts" the ludicrous sight of Jo: n sitting on Vm i;nniii-iit and saving. VVrat tor you lik,e eafetiee me? !-ulv goo.1 Cbiii.iinan j.et awav Jth 'Melica man." In th ea of Sf lte vs W. Howard. J. S.i.liriu an l Joo. White. charred with Mssautting a voung lady from Ktst fort land at th MitT House in thiseitv some iiiue ago. which eme ui in th Circuit Omrt last week. Howard W4 fined $ nd costs , and Sullivan and White were imised, Report of the Orand Jury. To the Hon. It. P. ItoNe, Judge of the oCircnit Court for CJackamaa county j We, the Grand Jurors for the April term of the al)ove entitled court for 1S77, would resjectrnHy refwrt to the Hon. Court our proceedings, as follows, to-wit: We examined- pursuant to your instruction, the crimes th At eattte to our knowledge. We also examined the county cierk's and sheriff's offices. They lotli are in as good condition as the circumstances will per mit, and the finances of the eountv are well and properly conducted bv those otlieers. The Court House building is not tit for that purpose. It is bo small, the ceiling of the court room is so low and the ventillation is so poor that it is verv un comfortable; and we reconitnend that the County Court take some htejw toward biiiiding a comfortable court house and Jail. The present Jail is not fit for that purpose in its present condition. The ven tillation is Hitch as to make it unhealthy tor the prisoners. And we recommend t.iat the rubbish in the vard of the jail lie taken away or cleared up. and the eel Is o so ventilated as to make it tit for use until the county can build a new one. Allot which we respectfully snt.mit. w' ;'A,'nw';LL- foreman. tv M. KKKNA.N, J. tt. Post Kit. H. B. May, H. A. Lkk, Christian Kocher, J. C Hackktt. Dated at Oregon t ity, April 27, A. P. 1877. Circuit Court. BOISK f. The following cases have been disposed of since our last issue: . IX P. Thompson ivs Septimus ITuelat judgment against defendant vacated sale aet aside, and defendent given Si) from date of this order to answer tlaintiir complaint. ......... ..i imis. s ii. nn l.w.L .,,.. err of money; judgment for nbdntitr Thos. Charm man vs Z. C. Norton, eo eontin- ued for term Gottlieb Greepe vs John A. Crawford commissioner appointed to sell profiertv' J.s. Pa.met vs Peter Paquet, continued' for term. term1 V" A StrouP' eo'itin"i for quitted Vs Jobn Newman, larceny, at State vs Marion Haun, larceny, continu ed tor term. eion of rea' estate continued for term. Flag SrATioN.-On and after Mav 7th.. anemah will be a tlag station for nassen wurb.t,IV.ttA'l..oU ,a,nboat. landing lteal Instate " ranslers. The following are the transfers of real estate which have taken place since our issue of April 1, compiled by Mr. Win. Whitloek. deputy county clerk: United States to .1. II. L.evellen,the S W U of the N E ' and the W h of the S E 4 and hits 2, 3 and 4 of section 7, T 4 H1U E, containing lo0.7 acres. W. II. Mattnon and wife to Josiah P.tir lingame, lot HSi and the N W oftheS W J of seartion ltf, T S It 4 E, containing 87. IS acres; co-.roiieniti' n SvtOO. United St;,tcs ti Oren J.-i', the Iv. 'i of 8ectit.n 3. T 4 S III E, containing 101 acres. United States to James Tng and wife, the N E 'i. the N H of tlie N VV , the E H of the S E 'i ot- tde N W an I lot 1. of section 11, T 4 S It 2 E, containing 31 1.36" aeri-8. V. Wattier and wire to Jacob blonfer. fraeiitinul parts of se tins -i". -JO, 85 and 30, T3S It 1 W( containing U7.77 acres; con sideration $l,Bb-2. II. Hewetl and wife to M. Reuse, parts of sections 9. 10. 15 and 1 in T 3 S 112 E, containing 6ifi.;; acres, claim No. and parts of sections 7, ts, l. is, iv ami j;, i - o It '1 K. containjng 4S0 acres, moie or less; ensideration $5,4I0. V. Wattier and wife to P. Fink, the NW of the SW -4 and lot 4 in section 25. con taining 59..VJ acres ; consideration &'A2. J. H. Wilson and wife to Ann E. Rollins, the X W l of the IJ W V Ji nd lot 2 in se- tion 13, T 2 S R 3 E, containing 7u seres; .-ronsideration i200. United States to Marion McCormack.the S S of the S E l and the S E of I lie S W of section 3. and the N E ' of the N W l4 of section 31, T3 S R 3 E, containing WO "ifnited States to R. Ford, the fractional X E li of the N W and lot 1 of section 32. T 2 S R 1 E, containing 120 acres. J. H. Campbell and witc to A.tampieii, fractional tart of claim 41, containing His 1 . - ...... acres; eonsnierai ion fi,ii. United States to J. F. Hearing, the W H of the E H of section 27, T 1 S R 3 E, con taining 1H0 acres. United Niates to V . Katciin, lot 4 ot sec tion 22.aiid the W if the E a of section 27, T 3 S It 1 W, containing 17. acres. J. K. lea ring and wite to t . raner. the W h of the K of sectiot- 27, T 1 S It 3 hi, containing 100 acres ; consideration ?lo0. P. Linn and wift to. W. T. Linn, the N H of claim 44, b ing narts of sections 5, 6, 7 and H, T 3 S R 4 E, consideration 5UH. A. F. Hedges to W. II. II. t uts, lots 5 and 6 in block 4 in Caiu-uiah ; considera tion HH). A. N. Miller to Geo. R. II. Miller, lots 3 and 4 in btoeck 32 in t)reg- n Citv ; consid eration SUNK). Oregon anl European Land ('o. to Cli:is. f'amon, tl E 'i of the W of section 13, TaSKl E, containing 100 acres ; consid eration A. F. Hedges to W. II. II. Fonts, lots 3. 4, 5 and 0 in block 11, and lots 1,2, 3 and 4 in I. lock 4 in Cancuiah. and the water front on the last-named lots; considera tion $100. Win. Blount to Chas. Baechler. the K i ofthe X E ' of section 2, T 4 S K I E, con taining !S0 acres; consideiation S-0j. Frciiihs Rates. By reference to our ail vertising columns it will be seen that the W. R. T. A 1,. Co. have adopted a new freight taritf, to take effect from the first of May, ls77. The following preamble and resolution were adopted at a meeting of the board of direc tors recent 1 v : Whkhfas. T!-.e Willamette Transporta tion and Locks Company arc the ow ners of tii;' locks and tuna! at Oregon City. :md a large mimicr of steamboats and other iroperty upon the Wi 1 antcttc river inci dental to t'ic fiat spot t.itioii business. Awn Wnt;nKvs, The managers of tin said Will,mieiteTransiortilion and Locks 'o m. osi u y aie fully convinced that the true interests' of this company are . identical th the producers iitid slii pets of th" illann-tte Valcy, and that they should mutually co-operate to develop the re sources of the State. And Whkuvas, Sid com any having d ready ; inj le (a' ilities for traiispor'ing the products of the Willamette valley at all times, (with the necessary means to create adtiitioi-.id facilities if rciuired),-illd bi li"ving that t1 e producers and the pul' li g'-n.-rally are cut i; led to an assurance n our pari that freight on grain and Hour slipM-ed by said W.T. tt Ii. Co 's- boats shall ict exceed certain iixed rates; there ore l e it ReoI.vkp, T'iat for the period of one vear from toe 1st dav of May. 177. fr.'i ht ii gr.dn and flour sitai.i. Nor KXCKF.n the ' 11; i wing rales, viz : S.-e ad vcrliseiiivtit. Sshool Suner n'eadent's Iteport. Front the annual report of the School S;i;M-rinteudent of Clackamas county, we gather the following statistics : Numbsji of legal voters, 17!7. Whole number of persons over 4 ind under 20 U l -s PHO, females r,C -:fc2S. Numlx'i-of different ;u pi Is en relied dtit ing he venr iiia'es tl, females hs4 Js,").-,. Nuniierof uplls in average attendance male, j4, '''Miah- Sill -S7"i. Average agi of mn, ils. (j. Number ot teaeiiers employed, S. Kv-r- ge monthly salaries of teachers. $3.5 0. Noin ber of : ers .n of school age in county blending private schools-, 17s. NnmU-r of persons of school age in county attending io kc: I whoever, 1.027. Amount of dis trict tax levied and collected, S.).1S7 74. mount paid teachers, S12,:!0S It). XuiiiIm'i of Mi-hoo houses, ;17. Value of schoid houses, S16.SS0 42. Value ot maps, charts, and aparatns, 5l11. Value of other school property. S922. State funds appropriated, coin. Sl.fi.j0 7.S; currency. $770 78. County fuijita appropriated, $5,137 74. l'rora "Ve lira. New Era. April), 1S77. Editor Entkkimiisk : I like our county pier, and will soon have you some sul scrilers, I think. Our little town is doing first rate. General Jameson's new steam saw mill adds much to the lit'eof the place, liesides the Geceral is a host in himself on the right side of inorais, a strong tcm leraiice man, a gentleman, and full of life and enterprise. We feel that he is the right man in the right place, ami he lias a first class set of men with him. There are man v other cheering things we might speak of, but would trespass on your space; so just due word: The Good Templars have in vited all friends of Temperance to meet tith them on t.he I9th of May, form a pro cession in front of iostoi!ice at 10 a. in., uirch to the grove and have a picnic din ney, sjxeches, etc. Come one and all, bring aets well lil led, and have a thorough teuiraiiee rally. Ukaver Crkek. Another Pioneer Goxk. Thomas Jef ferson Hubbard, an old pioneer of this State, departed this lite at the Umatilla reservation April 24th, aged 7S years. The deceased came to this eonntrv in 1S31, as an employe of tho Pacific Fishing ar.d Fur company, of l.oston, with whom he remained until they sob! out to the Hud son May company." After this he settled on the" farm tvow owned by Medorutn Crawford, at the mouth of the Vamhill river. He was a irominent member of the Provincial Government in 143. Short ly after the discovery of gold in Odifunia be built a loat at this city, t- In- h tie load ed with flour and sailed for the Golden State, where he arrived safely. This was l u first vess.d which carried nroi'u efrotn Oregon to California, lie built i lie first saw mill in Oregon south of the Columbia river, and was one of the lirst to import cattle to this country. He Iras resided in E istem Oregon since 1S.57. J Election of Officers. At a regu'ar meeting of Harding Grange No. 122, held Atl'l -1, 1S77, tho following otlieers were i Vtc"'"'1 Hn'1 ''"'died : J. Howen, W. M..-I.Iivon.O.;; Ri.o les,L.;J. Hrown, vvT,nrpI? L v- m ' I Mii.UNF.itv Goo,s.Mrs. E. r Kellv r""'1 n -kof l.ats.flow- wSi stirs ?vh $i'"n,,,-r "r attend to UiAvan s ,,f ,,?'ny l're oared to t- iners in a ma, , "!r ,fv' .'r r"IM l? Her pri.-es il i x,Twll,l'' "re- "tisfac hm S "d ;n-t v?,,u; rd ut ft,-. .1.1 i . . f'.'n 1 "g"t the place Haii; u"lawr l Odd Fellows' lroBi Damascus. Damascus, Oregon, April 25. 1S77. Mu. Editor: As a community, we are blessed, aye, more than blessed r our hearts rejoice; our very souls revel in gladness; we are happy "beyond measure, and infathomable deep is the pleasure that existeth in our bosomn and why this great rejoicing ? J Damascus hath a Sunday School, yes, a genuine Sunday School ; imt one of your old time concerns, that receives its vitality trouithe icrsons who attend; nor one of those ill-ad vised affairs that assume the responsibility of self govei imiciit ; no, from all this we are relieved ; the le-M.sl.i-tive case burdens not our broad shoulders and we are at our eas"in meditations fancy tree, while our "Ship of St te" sails serenely on with the Rev. Mr at the wheel; with the Rev. Mr. as Commander in Chief; with the Rev. Mr. as first mate, second mate and crew. What more could mortal man request? What morn could we wish? Our'cupof joy" is full, and although .o:;ie of us mav tail to realize that a great sacrifice was necessary in order to obtain our "animated by-laws and constitution." and that it was tit and proper that we should thrice balW in order to relieve oui xclre of our would- Rugg-ed exMiiiunt; still, all, we know, could not but s e the fulfillment of that time-lionoied ad: g. " 'Tis the Earl-v bird that gets the woi u." Yea, he got it. Skxator from Colorado. A Washing ton corr srsmdent of the lYrtlanri Stand ard gives the following concerning1 Mr. Jasper Johnson, !?t one time a resident of this city, and whose wife and family are now residing here: "Jasjier Johnson has gone to Denver. He made a raise of three or four thousand dollars somehow on Tex as depredation bonds. He really ex M-ctcd to te made Postmaster General, and claims that Hayes owes his elect ion to him. He mav le crazy, and I think he is cracked, but he manages to keep uphislR-k among the leading men. He has an idea that I e will vet le a Senator from Colorado. His letter in the New York Tribune was fa vorably mentioned in many other paers and by men of influence. I do not know what to make of him. Magazines for May. The May num ler of St. Nicholas is as tine mimlier as the heart could wish for, Itoth in reading mater ami illustration. John G.Whtitir furnishes he opening poem entitled "Red Riding Hood" and one of the sweetest in verse ami tone that the great poet has written for many years. Saxe Holme con tributes a long and excellent story, "The First Time," illus rated bv Evtinge. and Sidney Lanier. Dr. J. J. Holland, Eliza beth Stewart Phelps, Mary Ma pes Dodge, Ed get Fawcett.and other 'talented writers give their share tow a d making this nu -bcr a grand success. Scribner f-r Mav i rer h-te with good things from the best authors, smd is worthy a place in every household. Cancer CintEo. Dr. H. T. Dond, of Philadelphia, has discovered a perfect an tidote for the terrible scourge of cancer. Dr. Mond's treatment cures 'without pain, and absolutely without plasters, caustic or kii'fe, but siuiply by acting on tlx cancer i-cll while formiiig, tisus stopping t!u sup ply totheha'al disease or lui'ior, which is broken down slid carried away by the als. sorbents of the .-.ystem. Dr. I iond's reme dies can 1'sent toatiy prt of t he country. I' 11 par iciil.irs sent free. All inteiesti'd should address Dr. II. T. liond, Piiiladcl hta, Pa. Fruit Dryer. W. A. Howard and R. L. Monis, of this city, are the inventors nr.d owners of a new fruit dryer. It is on the same principle as the Alden. except that the heat is applied in a different m;iii ner. It is in ide oi sheet iron, is very light and portable, and is to lie placet 'on the stov. St-veral parties have Ik'cii Using this dryer lor some time past, and thev say it is the I test t ingof tlu kind ever in vented, b ing especially adapted for the us" of farmers. Tlie inventors haveop- lied for a patent. Letter Lisr. - Li-tiers remtiining in t'ic P isti irice. at Oregon City. May 3d. l!-77: Allen, Chas. Harvey, H. A. Atigostavo, Napoleon. Ila.-ris, Thomas. I'uchlmm, ntoil. Jones. A. L. i'.rusii, Miss Eiiiiua. Riv, Mrs. Vnua.' Church. .1. S. Smith, S. R. Cti: rv, John T. Wright, Aibt. Fairehilds. C. M. Wright, I oren. Fitillay,Mrs..Iane(4). Zigler, Solomon. If ciilled for please sa v when "advertis ed." J. M. lUcoN. P. M. A Vocalist. The Portland Telegram has the follow ing notice of a young man who was a resident of Oregon City for many years: "Ike Thurman, formerly of this city, recently made his debut lie fore a i:' icraniento audi nee, as a tenor singer, and created a most favorable impression. He will continue his studies as a vocalist under San Francisco tea -hers, and may eventual I v tread the stage loardsasa pro f ssional." . White Clay. The Orcgnnian is not aware that any Ix'd or deposit of w hite clay has been discovered in this State. Wake up. Mr. Oregoniati. and open your eyes. This whin clay is found in abuit dnice in Yamhill coiintv, and Mr. S. D. Richardson, of this city, has laid on out table a tine specimen which he obtained on the Clackamas river a few miles north east of this place. Postponed. The promised letter from Puttevill in regard totheShort-Huchanan atlair has been jsist poned until the matter has had an airing in the courts. Our cor respondent says: "When the case comes before the courts you will lind your ver sion of the . affair nearer correct than any thing published by other paiers to this time." Fishing Extraordinary.-- One day last week Messrs. Van fhown, John Rev enue and a hoy, while angling for trout at the saw mill on Cedar creek, Sandy pre cinct, caught 23. speckled Iwwities in 3l hours. The tisli all averaged over eight inches in length, and the party got tired of hauling them out. Horse Stolen. Mr. T. A. P. Sell wood had a -duable horse stolen last Sunday night in this city. He left the horse tied to a fence while making a visit, and when lie was ready to start for home the horse was gone, aiid nothing has been heard of it since. Select School. Rev. Johnston Me Cormsc will ojien a select school in the house lately occupied by Gen. Lovejoy.on M'Miday, May 7'h. For further particu lars, see ad. in another column. 21arliet IJeport. Portia ti t Market. Td-it tenders f 4 buying. 9S selllni. Flour Extra. ?H ih: supi-rflnc, i8 50. Wh at fi o cental. Oats 6J".f.,ti7c. ir bushel. Pari -y Jl 5 s1 cental. Vacrn Sid a 12c. ; bams, 1?1 1 ; shoulders, 8;oS. Lard In k"es 12c: in 10ft tins, 13c. Hutt r Fiesh roll, lVqJ0c. Fruits lTid appl"s In sacks, fie.; k"rs, 7; plums, pit.css, J0'.2c; peacjes, 14c; prtin-s. 17c E ? n- lc Chickens FuP jrrown. l 054 50 ? dozen. Hid Drv, 1t'. : salted, tic. ; culls, H off. i allow Sc. V lb. Wool 2 (.'4e. j..,lprn. $ls.fl9 ? ton ; shorts. $22.f2 ; oi! cak", ? . . Hay '' ?.V$?1H ? ton ; loose, fltSllo. Pot'ato.'B S i-fic. bushel. Onion-1 VIM Y B. Mutton She.-p tiiiti 50. OrfCim fity Market. Wheat' 40 rmsnei. .,ts 6.-i7e. 4 bushel. Potato's -The. bushel. O iion JI " ? bush"', p our ' 2r s ick or ?9 00 bbl. Dri"d Fruits p- l"s.6c ft.; plums, I4o. P.utt r '5c V I. Firs lfi ; -lozm. Chickens Uwrn, ) 5? dxen. Racori s -ns, Cc lb; haais, 1-C Lard 2 -i'3 V lb. Hav !4 9 ton. Wool i?. J. nous. Near Oregon City, A rll 17, 1S77, to the wife of Mark llattan, a uaughur. In Salem, April 27th, "iST;, Margaret J.McCulIy, wife ol V. U. McCullv, agetl 4i years. A'EW TO-DAY. NOTICE- To the Lovers of the Beautiful on the Cheap! XV THE PERSONS WHO EXHiniTED such fine taste in the choice oi their flo v ers, shrubbery, Ac., wh.n they Hn-ught they were" not costing them anything, only the troub.e ot taking them out of my garden last. March, will examine the rec ords of the last Circuit Court in th case of Thompson vs. Huelat, they may find reasons for bringing thos things so taken right back and putting them Just u her' they got them from, or otherwise 6,-ttle the matter ot'ownor ship f t u-s things in t he lutur-. The next heard from me about tnis matter ill be in the way of writ's Tom the t riminal and Civil eld of the docket. S. HUELAT. Or'-goi. Ctt.v , .way 3, 1S -2t. Willamette Transport at ion ana Locks Company. V'OTICK. THE FOLLWINO RTE3 OK F'reiht on tirain and Klour have been established by this company as tli maximum rate6foroue yeuriroin May 1st, 1677, vi Per Ton. Oregon City to Portland fl tni l'utteville " " 1 75 nampoeg . " " 1 7.j Iiavion " " 2 in) Kairfi -Id " " 2 00 Wheatland " " 2 rv I incoln " " 2 50 Salem ' " 2 51) Kohl " " 2 7.J Independence " 2 'iH AnkenVs iJimling " " 3(H) r.uena Vista " " 3 00 Spring Hill " " S 00 Albany " " 3 00 . orvallis " . " 3 W) P. oria " " 3 SO Moi r e t" " 4 o ' ilarnsburg " H) Kugene ity " " 5 00 tirain and Flour shipped from ttie )ints above mention d direct to Astoria v.i:l be Charged p T ton It Ot additional. The company will contract with parties who desir;' it to trans' ort Grain and Klour tit abov rates tor any sycitled time, nt ex piod i n g fi v y "s rs. .s. ii. HEED. Vic- Pr-siPt W. R. T. A Ij. Co. Port. and, April 28. lS77-my33m. S-LSCT SCHOOL rtHE ij.viF.Qsi(iVf;n -.vtr.r. (D. v.) open i a select school in thehous ' lately occu I i -d by lien. Ixivcjoy, in Ur. gon City Monday next. May 7th. TERMS: SPELLING, REAnixn, WHUNO, ARITIIMFTIC, ETC., Elf. P r month ' I'er t Tin of : months 7 50 EXOI.1SII OUAMMAK. IIISTORV, ALGF.t'.ltA, tin-MKT It Y (CI..V1N AN'Il SClt KHIOAL). TttlH'f No M K 1 II Y, CONIC fcECHONS, NA'l'CKAL Pill LOS J I'll Y, ETC. Per month S3 S-'i Icrtenu 3 tuontlit 10 00 CLASSICS. CJroek ai d Latin, p;-r t rm o! 3 mos 10 00 X. Tl. The most, d -voted attontion vi 1 be jriven to the tipil. and nitti this vl"w we pro. OS-- to take but 110 stnl"-nts lirst month, and no inor ever ait. r.vards thati we have mhI teach ts to attend in prop -rl.v. '1 he strictest observance ni t Iim rules of the school will i.eexp 'Ctedonthe artoHi'pu; ils. The hours of o.ii-iuri an J closing will be the same as thus In th - district S'ikmi , and scholars ar.- exj -cl-d to ! in lh -tr s -;its punctually at the sound of th" 9 o'clock b"ll. 'JOHNSTON CCOHMAC, M. A. Oregon City, May , H77-lmo. Summons. In the Cirdiit ( ourt ot the Mate of Or'gon lor the county of Clackamas. Thomas ehamvin. plaintiff, vs Z. C Norton and i has. M. Norton, U-'Ienda nl s. To I has. M. Norton, one of the above-named defendants : IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OUE roii, i ou re her-'by r -quired to npp :ir ami iinswer t h" com plriint fil ! anai .st you in the iibov eiititieil suit ' th- 21tli d:iy oi S -pt"!!!-b. r, 1S77, which will h" the first day ol the ti".t . r:noi sid ''our ait-r the expirition 01 th" tun" r -crihe!) in llrt nnl -r ior le pu blicat ion of t his su m in oris. nd if you tail so to in sw -r for vanf t Icreof, the phuntilf will movelhe l 'ourt lor a d -T aitnst you tor t lc re i l d "nitniiii i'i t Ii" complaint, to wit : Hint a c-Ttam con v ya no from 'A. '. Norton to K. T. hKk imul, and a conve ance lro;n said liockwood to the d Mpndant, 'has. M. Norton, ol a certain r-al pro ert.v s.-eciri -d in the complaint b" orl"r-d Irauuulent and void ns it gainst t ii pla i nt itr. This summons is i ubli.sheil by an order of Hon U. V. I5o.se. Dat'-d this 27th day of April, 1S77. K. P. H USE, Juiljr. S. A. Ckonin A J. P.. WAi.no, AtC.i lor pl'.r. May 3d, l.-77-tit. fJ 3 7 ICS. VLL PERSONS KNOWINd THEM selvs Indebted to t he part nershlp estate of Ij -o. Lalt'icque & I o. nr" r .quested to call and s -tile. ,. J. APP HSON, Executor. Or gon City, May 1, 1677-lt. C3mrn'ss!on3r'3 Sale. IY VIRTUE OF A COMMISSION MADE and nfred of record in t le Cir-uit 'ourt. of the Stat. of Oregon lor th" county of 'lackamas. and to mn km Commissioner li-r'-ct-d, ii nd -r the s":0 of said court dated 2 th day of A rii A. D. 1S77. In an action ent itled Untleib Orep", plain tifT, vs. J. A. Craw lord, J is. M. MKrc and Maria M. Moor-.-, defendants. In pursuance of said ord r of the above named i ourt. I will s di at, the Court House d'Kr in Oregon City, Cl&ckatnas County, at public outcry, Natur,lH),lli ny of May A. D.1S7T, at. one o'clock P. M. of said day, to the hltfhst bidder for cash to me in hand paid in IT. s. polil coin, a I the rirht, till" and Interest, of the almvc nanvil plaintiff and defendants in and to a certain Sav Mill and th" machinery and inipliruent s belonging thereto, nitutited In the p.asin construct d hy "The People's Transportation 'out anv," near Oregon ity at the Falls of the Willamette Kiver in the county ot Clackamas and Stat, o" Or 'n. Said sal" Is mad" absolute and final of the cntir" propprty suhj vt to a certain leas made to William lirou Hilton, which leas-" expir s January 1st, 1S7H, and the purchas t will be eatitled to tli" r -nts due on said lease at the rat" of Ninety-Seven IR l')odo lars p-r month. J. T. APPEItSoN, " Commtssiotier. Oregon City, April 30th, 1877-iny3. Wan i. B Y A COMPETENT MAN, A SITUATION as icachcr. Address A. at this ollice. AfTil 23, 1.s77-av. Summons. In the Circuit nourt of th State of Oregon for the county of Clackamas. Sarah F. Smith, plaintiff, vs. Daniel Smith, Defendant. To Dani 1 Smith, said defendant. TN THE NAM -; OF THE STATE OF OTiE- I m. koo .oi a r - ii'-r-uy r'-iiir'u o M P itl 1,1111 ans ver the com I lint, fll'-ti air iinst you in the : above entitled "suit by th" first day of the j term of this Court next followsnr th" expira Jtion of six weeks irotn the date of the first ' publication of this summons, to-wit. .)ril I lMtli, i877; nd if you tail so to ap;ear and ans.vi'1, th" pialntitr will a;ptv to tli 'ourt lor the rdi !' demanded in the complaint herein, to-wit : For a d -cree of divorce irom you, and tor t he custody and control of I tie minor cbihir n in t h -complaint named, and for such othr relief as plaintiff may b en tit l"d to, and tor Ii t cos's and disburs 'tn -nts. This summons is publish -d hy order of ttie Hon. R. P. Hols , act ui Jttdtfe of said Court, dated at chambers. A or! I Hth, IS77. ' E. U KASTHAM. aprI9-6t. Att'y for Pl'fT. JUST Af7R I VO! The Celebrated Premium Stallion 5C OK 12ft? IZll UCK "7ILL STAND FOH MARKS THE PURs. T f ent "ason at Clement's table in Orejron ciy, on Tu sday and Wedn"sfiav ol , each eek. Vn ncouver Sunday, and Portland j th" balance of time. T"rm as follow I"aps. f '0, pavabl whn i service is rendered : Season, fi if paid within 1 th" season: lnsuranc", tVK to be paid when I the mar is known to be in foal or has changed owners. fPED.afiEE: Robert r.ruc? is a dnpd sorr"l. 7 years old. 17 hands hih, weighs 1751) pounds, sir-d by Imp. Clyd silale, stallion Black Princ, 'ali- fornla. d im. the imported mar" Nelly from Normandy : is of jrreat bone and muscle and fln" prop -rt kwM In everv r's iect. Horse men are invited to call and see htm. i okii. OKiUAN. 1 Oreffon City-, Arrll 1, l77-2m. COURTESY OF BANCROFT LIBRARY, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA. Johnson. 3kCowa k, Macrnsi Att'ys. Administrators' Notice HP HE UNDERSIGNED HAVE BEEN DULY" JL iipfointed by the County Court of Caclta mas county, Oregon, as Administrators of the partnership estate of La Rocquw Vo-.s doing business at Oregon City and PortbMWi.Oregon,. dissolved by the death of Cieo. lBncfjue. AH I-ersons having claims against saki estate will present them, duly verified Klt the; proper vouchers to either of the undersigned at the Sheriff's office at the Court Hims In. Oregon City, Oregon, within six month Irom the date of this notice. Dated Oregon City, Oregon, April 18.1877. A. J. APPEItsoN, J. T. APPERisON, aprlSMt. Administrators. Johuson, McCown i Macrum, Att'js. Executors' Notice. THE UNDERSICJNFD HAVE BEEN DULY apxiint'il by the County Court of Clacka mas county, Oregon, as Kxecutors of the last Will and Testament and of the estate of Ooorge LaKncque, deceas'd, late of said coun ty. A:l p"rsous having claims against said estate will present them, duly verified with proper vouchers, to either ol the undorsigned at the fsherifTs office at the Court House in Oregon City, Oregon, within six months from the diUe of this uoilce. Dated Oregon City, Oregon, April 18, 1877. A. J. APPERSON. J. T. APPERSON, aprl9-!t. Administrators. NOTICE. In the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Clackamas. In the matter of the probate of the will of Robert Moore deceased. A N APPLICATION BY PETITION II A V ing this day been made for the probate of h c- rtain instrument bearing date of March 10, lSo7, purporting to be the last will and tes tament of itobert Moore deceased, it was or dered by the Court that the 18th day of May, 1S77. at the hour of 10 A. M. of said day. lie fixed tor th" h'-aring of such petition and tes timony therein, at the court. House in said Count., and that all persons Interested there in be notiti 'd to appear at said time and place and show cms -, if any they have, why the prayer of 6iid petition should not be grunted ; and that said notice be given, by publication thereof, for lour sue essive weeks, in the Ore gon city Enterprise, a weekly newspaper published in said 1 ourttv. N. W. RANDALL, County Jud-e. Attest .- W. 11 II. Fouts. Clerk. April 7, 1S77. wl. ATTEHTIOH! ATTEFmOH!! ATTENTION !!! WE ARE SELLING OFF Our Entire Stock -AT- m FHAHOiSCD G03T ! In o:d r to GLOSS BUSINESS. ACKEKM.lX.BrOS. Also all persons indebted to us wl:l please call immediately 'and settle up before we lac- accounts in an oflici r's hands and make expenses, as settlement must be made. VV3CL! WOOL! VCQLVA'OSL! We wi'l buy Woo' during the season while we ar.; closing out, and pay the highest market price. ACKERMAN BROS. Oregon City, April ot h, 1"7. THOHAS CHARMAN. esta:li3Hed 1853. n ESIRES TO INFORM T1IECITIZENS OF j Oregon City and of the Willamette Val ley, that he is still on hand and doing busi ness on the oid motto, that A Ximult Six Penceis Better than a Slow Shilling I have Just returned from San Francisco, where I purchased one of the LARS EST AMD BEST SELECTED STOCK OF GOODS ever before offered in this tity ; and consists In part, as follows : Boots and Shoes, Clothing, Dry Goods, Hats and Caps, Hosiery of Every Description, Hardware, Groceries, Oils, Paints and Sash and Doors, Cbinawarc, Quccnsware, Stoneware, Crockery, Platedware, Glassware, Jewelry of Various Qualities And Styles, Clocks and Watches, Ladies and Gents' Furnishing Patent Medicines, Goods, Fancy No- Rope, Farming tions of Every Implements of Description All Kinds, Carpets, iiattings. Oil Cloth. Wall PajtfT, etc. Of the above list, I can say my stock is the HOST COMPLETE ever offered in this market, and wos seletrd WllX CSpeciill Cilie l"l uirvi' uii V UJ UilUC.AU of which 1 now offer for sale at the Lowest fVSarket Ra'es. No use for the ladles, or any one else, to think of going to Portland to buy goods for I am Determined to Sell. Cheap and not to allow myself to Ik DDERSOLD IX THE STATE OF OREGON. All I ask Is a fair chance and quick pay ments, believing as I do that Twenty Years Experience In Oregon City enables me to know the re quirements of th-trade. Come one and all and see for yourselves that the old stand of THOMAS CIIARMAN cannot be b"atn In quality or price. It would be useless for me to tell ynu alltheadvanta"es I can off t you in the sale nf goods, as every store that advertises do that, and probaldy you have been disappointed. All I wish to say is Com?, and Sec, and Examine for Yonrsrlvcs, Tor Ido not wish to make any mistakes Mv object is to tell all my old friends now that I am still alive, and desirous to sell goods chean for cash, or upon such terms as agreed upon Thanking all for the liberal patronage hereto fore bestowed. . THOS. CHARMAN, Main Street, Oregon City. TiCgal Tenders and County Scrip taken at market rates. THOS. CIIARMAN. j w.-y.vtm 1 tg wool wanted by nov. 1, trrzx THOR. CHARMAN. ATTENTION I SOMETHING MEW I! GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES ON ACCOUNT of removal::: Our Rev? Price -Lists Print - - 13 yds for SI Lndira' flose - x.i l-4e toixl Table Ltlneir - GOc Men's Hun - . $10 OO Full line dress goad a - 2.c UmbroMcry m i5c UailfShirt - 91 5U Clothing Dress Goods, Boots, Shoes and all other Goods in. Proportion, at f. SELLS rjcs. 60,00CT Lb. Wool Wanted at Highest Mariet Tric Oregon City, Apr!" 12, 1877'. Lim s FOit a JL. ai:. fE HAVE THE FOLLOWING REAL W Estate lor sale. No.l. Desirable building block in Oregon City. No. 2. li Acres, good house, and barn full of hay; 8 acres in cultivation, orchard, trood water: 15 miles lrom Oregou City. I'riee $500, half down. No. 3. 100 acres of S. S. White's donation claim, i miles from Oregon t ity; SiUO. 2Io. ItMJ acres, K miles S E ot Oregon t ity, 10 acres in cult ivation, open brush land, run ning water, good wheat .and ; price, ftiTo. No. 5. --"O acres, 2 in lies irom lira ham's lem on the Willamette river.SO-tcres in cultiva tion, 12 aer.i in an orchard ol choic varie ties ol iru it, oti acres in wheat, IM aen s under fence,, g od house, barn and run ning water, 12 miles irom orgon tity. I'riee $1,250, part don balance on time. No. 6. ii to acn-s ; 75 improved, a large, new, well finished lrame dwelling, plum and apple orchards, living water. Is ner. s ol fail wheat. Ii miles lrom Oregon ity, on Molalla road, church and school house adjoining; can be had lor $1,250, one-third down, ba lance on time. No. 7. 201 ai-r.-s 10 mil- east of Oregon City. IH mil-s from Viola grist and saw mill and postotHc:35 acres in cultivation, IIh) aer-sund r tenc, gonI lrame house 3x31 "I." H.22, 3 acres iu iruit trees. I 'rice fl.Ooo, I alf down. No. 8. 4o acres at Milwaukie; part beaver dam. Price, $i,ooo. No. il..-t-Hi aen s fen m lies east of Oregon 'if y, 7 mie-sirom Msirshll'ld station ;"; acresm cultivation. . 'I'M) acres ol level Kuttorn land, gttod box Imus" and lrame barn, good run ning water lor stock, grxxl stock ranch, 7;0 bearing lruit trees. Price s-t,2io. V ill sell stock and cro. s to jiuivhas r ii he tiesir-s. No. 10. Kin acr-s 6 mil -a east of or-gon "it ; (Jo acres in cultivation, 5 acres in orchard, gHd house and barn, r-mainmg land easil.v clear -d Price $j,5i),i, h: 1 tbi.vn. No. 11. 1-VJ acres, nop; or I ss, 11 miles from Oregon City, mil 's to Portland, 20 acr-'S in cultivation. iO:j mor easily c.ear -d, all umi' r t ."nee, good hous vgood land and i h-nty of nat'T, schoolhous and church 1 mile away,! months school in year. Terms easy, $1,250. No. 12. 100 or 100 acres oil of f he north of the Fra ni's claim, i miles irom Or ton i ity, open brush land, al. easily c ear-il, iving water, good inih power, at $10 per acre ; terms easy. No. 1-1. 2-iO acres; 75 acres in cultivation, 35 acrs in fall wlca , 3 acres in orchard.good' hous", barn and out-houses, s, ring WKt"f 60 feet from house, IK miles lrom school house; $2,2)0. No 11. H0 acres : 35 in cultivation, M ready to sow, It) acres heaver dam, 7 aep-s in grass, 80 atT 'S fenced ; house and barn, good water close to house. No. 15. Jacob Johnson's homestead, near Oregon City : 120 acres. No. lti. Fraascr's livery stable and house, with one lot on Water street ; $2,o.u. No. 17. The former residence of W. W. Buck and six lots : $2,500. No. 18. Harve May's block, ail in cultivation, ith house an I barn; $810. Other desirable bargains in Clackamas, the best county in the State. Anyone having money to lend can have our services, tree of charge, in managing the same ami selecting securities. Persons wanting to borrow money can got favorable terms by calling on us. JOHNSON Si JlrtOWX, ll JOHNSON, Mcf OWX & HAtRUJI. Offices in Oregon City and Portland. Nov. 12. 1875 If LIVERY, FEED, AHD SAU STAXSfljIi:. -o- rpiIE UNDERSIGNED PROPRIETOR OF X theUvcry Stable on Firth street, Oregon City, Oregon, "keeps constantly on hand Buggies, Carriages and Hacks. Saddle and Buggy Horse. X3rices Tleaona'ble E. B. CLEK1EKT 5, Oregon City, Nov. 5, 1875. Proprietor. S. A. BROUGHTON, "ITrotTLD INFORM THE CITIZENS OF V Oregon City and vicinity that he is pre pared to lurnish Fir & Cedar Lumber, Of every description, at low rates. APPLEANBUXES. ALSO, Dry Flooring1, Oilitijr, Rustic, ,Kprnff, (for shelving), Lattice, Pickets, and Keiice-lot , Cedar, Constantly on hand. Street and Sidewalk lumber furnished on the shortest notice, at as low rates as it can be purchased in the Slate. tilve me a cal I t t he OREGON CITY SA W Mil. LS. Oregon City, June It), 1S75 :tf AT GAUFIELD SCLD STAKD. ZMillinei'v Goods ! fISS RDSAFUCPS ASJl'STBECKIVI'DA F1VR STOf K of Hats, lionnefs. Velvr ts.Rihhons.Flow H ers, I,aces, eic., which sh- will s--ll cheap. Call and examine Ivr stork. Oregon tity, March io, lfe77-lf. KEW ELACKS?f;sTH SHOP, AT John Lewis' Old tancJ CV. fi TiOXG II - OPICXKfl this oUi jtnnd. where he is pn-pared to do anything in his line. ""Horse shoeing a speeiaiv. Oregon City, Mav L'lWm CL5FF HOUSE. OREGON CITY, OR EG OS T. W. R i E S, TropiMttor. Transient Hoard. SI to If a per Vi . Slnfle -! I .-. , .-i.tv. It Old .r i It .-..$5 CO Hoard and Lodging;, iht e W .-.-&H tU The Tahle v ill be supplied with the best tlie market affords. I'all suppers furnished on short notice, and at reasonahl" terms. Nov. 19, 1875 :tf NOTICE. VT.T, PERSONS OWINt; FEES IN THE Count'- t lerk's offic i rvious to the 1st of March, 1S77. will i leas" call and s !! and ; save costs. V, II. H. FOCI'S, Oregon City, April 5, 1877. County Clerk. . Can e Cured ly Dr. Bond't Syetem. No Knife. Positively No Caustics. Absolutely No Pain. Remedies snt to anv part of the world. i'am''inets and part iculors free. Call on or iddress Dr. H. T. BOND, 859 N. i Broad St.. Philadelphia, l'a. I April 12. 1877-ly. Pleated Slusira - lOm per yA Men'a Hose - - 1 tioud Shi if and DfaireM - 75e Boy' iuit - - 9lO OO Ci.l'd and black AlMkC 80 UcU t pi-ai - t Corsets - - 50 CHAHGE OF BASE I REMOVED TO ODD FELLOWS' BUILDING I T. A. BACON, (Successor to BARLOW FILLER llcale id GROCERIES AND FRQVISICKS SELECTED TEAS COFFEE, and SPICES, CUTTER AFiD CHEESE, FOREIGN AND tOMESlIC FUUTS,. And a full variety of Goods usually kept in at first-class Grocery Store. Come one, come all, and examine our stock I can sell as cheap and iuruieh ay g.od iko article as any house inlown. 1. A. BA (OX- Oregon City, August 25, 1870 :tt.. SAW KILL TU. JONES HAS COT HIS SAW 3riT.I. in running order on Cedar Cr"ck, li mil s trom oregou City, and is preparcd-to lui msh CEDA1 LUMBER Of any kind, undressed, to alt who may favor" him wit h a call. Address J. H. Joics, Uingo'k roint.-Clacka-mas Couiity,-Or -gon. .April 12, . 77 ti.i. J. R. GOLDSMITH, GENERAL NEWJSPAFER COLLECTOR A I SOI.1CITUR,- TOKTLAND, OREGON. Brncst. of reler nces given. Dca. HA;-,LVVARE, IRLti AND STEEL, Hubs, Spokes, Rims, OAK, mi A.D L'ICRORY PLANK. XOKTI1KUP & THOMPSON', March 31, lS76-tf. rortIand,;Oregon. JOHN S CHR AEfl, Main St., Oregon City. MANUFACTURER AND IMPORTER Oj Saddled. Karnns, SaiUller j -Haril-Avare, etc., fc. j "?7'HICH HE OFFERS AS CHEAP AS I f can be bad in the tate, at WHOLESALE OR RETAIL warraut my goods as represented. JOHN f$CHRAMr Saddle and Harness-Maker, Oregon City, Oregou, Nov. 1, 18i5-tf.. NW FIRFil FELLOWS & KALD1KG, At The LINCOLN BAKERY, Dealers e FIRST CLASS GRClEKlES & PROVISIONS. PRODUCE TAKEN FROM FARMERS IX exchange lor Oroceries. SELECT .TEAS, COFFEE A?fc SPICES. A splendid assortment of Fresh Crackers and Cheese. F N i DOMESTIC Ft UTS. And a full variety of goods usually kept In a first-class Grocery iStorc. We invito the citizens of Oregon City, Cane man and vicinity to give us a call, anil it Id. don't give ou as raanj and as good a qua ity ol i-oods for your money as you cau obtain elsewhere, he will icavc town. yV deliver Ooods to all parts of the City and anemah free of charge. Oregon I iiy,- March l.lSTT-tf Adninistrator's Notice. VOT1CE IS II E EHY GIVEN THAT THE il und'-rsign'Ml has ircn appointed admin islralor of the estite of Austin ii Beeb-, de cms. d, hy the County ourt of Clackamas Count;-, or -non. All p -rsons having etaim against s'n'd estaie nr- r -ju:r l to nr-sent fh'Mii. with ero j't vouehers. to ! iieder- sl lined at the oiiic of K, I- Eastham in vir gon if.-, in said roimtv, within six months from tho uate f this uoilce. ;. V. KIH. Adm'r. K. u Eastiiam. Atfy for dniT. tiregon i ity, April 14H h, lS77-lt. KOTICET. r. p. i. AD OfFK F, Or"non City, Or.l April i, lh.7. ) ClOMTLAlNT II.W INO TKEN ENTFREI j nf this oflieo Iv OwTi.'" Jol:rson flCiilnsl John A. 'A' sf fi' Id for abandoning hit liomectend entr-No. 'JK3H, dal-d K- ft. 4, 187- ut ion the west. H of f h-- rmrt h-w st o: s"t'ii 32, township sou! h, rangp 5 east, in Clacka mas count ', Oregon, with a view to the oan cell.ition of said entry: the said i :i i Hfv hT"liv summoned to a"- . nr at rhiaefflee ar the eif u da of Vay, J77. at ft oVltxrk, A. V.. to respond arid furnish t- stimotiy concerning S.lid :ille'-eif In rxlon ment. T. R. IIAKRIOV. OWEN WAPE. Receiver, R-giter. Oregon CifyAi ril i, 877-lt. J. P. WA RI. GrOROK A. HARPING,. WARD & HARDING,. PR'!D"ST? AND AFCTKECAFiTS. K EEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND A GEN ieral assort ment of "Drus and Cliemicals, Perfumery, Combs and Trnsw. Soaps, Urusliea,, Sammrtrri, Sliou liter Braces Fancy and Articlev Totlet ALSO.. Kerosene Oil, lamp fhlinvryy Clasn, Potty, Vainta, !. Varnlnlies and li Ht u On, PURE WINES AND UQTORS FOR MEDICINAL, PIRPQSES, PATENT MEDICINES, ETC., ETC BSPhrsiclans" ppescrirtlon. carefully com pounded, and all orders eorreotly answered. tyOnn at all hours of t he night. I I"A1! eeounts must be paid monthly. I novlltfTWf WARD HARDING ,1 1 ( I: f; .. 1 r 7 i 3 ?