The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1867-11-09
ADVERTISEMENTS.
STATE OF OREGON.
STATE orErcERs.

OAAAB OhBtIbaos l
Govcrnor--deo. L. Woods residences, Salem sal
Secretary of Stats--Samuel e. May; resi-
dence Salem salary, 500
State Treasurel--E. N. couko residence,
Salem salary, 800
State Printer--W. A. McPhcrsonj residence,
Salem salary, y,..""". ....".... .".."."".". Fees
q ~ SENATORS.
Geo. II. Williams, term expires March 8, 1871.
II. w. Corbett, term expires March 3, 1873.
REPRESENTATIVE.
Rufus Mallory, term expires March 8, 1871.
STATE JUDICIARY.
First District-P. p. Prim, ASS. Justice Of the su-
preme Court and ee-oDTeiO Judge Of the 1st Ju.
dieial District; residence, jacksonville.
Supreme Court aud ex-c0lcio Judge Of I'd Judi
cial District.
Third District--R. p. Boise, Ass. Justice Supreme
Court and er-cDlcfo Judge Of 5rd Judicial Dis |
trieE; residence Salem.
Fourth District--E. d. Ehattuck, Chief Justice |
Supreme Court aud ee-cDseio Judge Of the 4th |
Judicial District; residence, Portland.
Fifth Distnct--J q. Wilson, Ass. Justice Supreme
Court and esoDTeio Judge Of the 5th Judicial
District residence, Dales.
The salary Of the several Judges Is $1,000 per
annum.
FEDERAL OFFICERS.
U. s. District Judge, NJ. P. Deadly, Portland.
u. s. Marshal. Al. Zicber, Portland.
Clerk Of the q s.. Courts, Ralph Wilcox, Portland
Collector at Port Of Astoria, ---, Astoria
Surveyor General, Elisha Appicgate, Eugene City.
Register Mt Land 0fice, Joha Kelly, RosebHrg.
Register :" owen Wade. Oregon City
Receiver 4" H. Warren. :.
| sup't Indian Affairs, J. w. p. Huntington, Salem,
Chief CT X in Ind. Dept, G. s. Woodwork, "
Assessor q. s. Inte.. Rev Thos. Frazar, Portland.
| Deputy q. &. Assessor, VIM. Grooms
Deputy U. s. Collector, Ed. Baekensto,
LOCATION, BOUNDARY, &C.
| Area, 04. .2fs square miles. Acres 60, ,e5s, ,720.
Population, 20 900. Capital. Salem.
/ Oregon IL the most western portion Of the Uni
ted States; organized Territory on the
I'd of May, 1873. and was admitted into the Union
on the 18th Of February, 1859. Il IL bounded on
the north by Washington Territory, from which Il
Is separated by the Columbia river aud the 10th
parallel OF north latitude; east, by line from the
mouth Of the Owyhee river, due south 10 The par
ailel Of S2s north south along said parallel, 10
the Pacific; and on the west by tho Pacific ocean.
II lice betwesn 42e and 4ge20f north latitude and
ibetween I09e50' and 124s3U' west longitude.
The country Is principally mountainous. Some
narrow str pc Of country lying around the coast
between the mountains and The sea are very rich
aud productive, but the difficulty Of eommuniea-
iion has hitherto retarded their settlement.
/ 1As " AtAtsEAA0 lglBa uAsAAAe Aygut toFlt
miles from the ocean. aud parallel with the coast
separated from IL by the coast range or mountains
lis $50 miles 10 length. and from 10 to 60 miles
in width. The laud is principally prairie. Of Gnc
soil. well timbersd, aud watered by mountain
streams, which empty near the ceutTe Of the Val
leg into tbs Willamette river. which il nayigatsd
by steamboats, It's entire length during onshali q
the year.
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.
The lands IN the Willamette Valley arc very
productive. Wheat, oats barley. vegetables, ETC.,
yield largely I'll believed +, be The anest yThcai
growing Frgiou in the United States.
Land s worth from S. 20 SIS per acre, depsnd-
Ing on the chaFaetsr u the coli aud the amount Of
Improvement.
Fruits Or every tatiesy are produced in large
quantities aud in great perfection. Owing to the
cool temperature. corn and grapes do not do 80
VII. though they are cultivated 70 a limited ex-
tent.
Wage foE farm iAhorsrs range fro1a SIS TO s8e
per month IN thisipart Of the country.
ssuth ~ tbs Wtilame;se, toward California are
the umpqaa and Rogue river valleys. They arc
taDFs limited thaB the Willasnetts but have the
same general ehaxaetsri8sies The climate Is more
mild. and tohaee9 grows 10 perfection. The wild
graxa Is very hnef and the nnmber ofea;ile, horses
aad shsep raised Is very large.
COUNTIES.
Oregon IL diylded into twenty-tw counties, vfr
Baker. Beaten. ClAekamss. clatsop, Cvos Curry
Marion. Multnomah. Polk, TiIiamosk. Union Una
tiila. waseo, Washington. Yamhill and Columbia
LIxN couSTY.
Lima county Is situate north Of Lane, and con
tans population Of 7.TB9, being an increase q
93T sinec 1864 In 1850 the population Of thil
county Was only 29l. Lima county contains As
area Of s77 sqnarr miles. or sci ,2oe acres. Mum
her Of males Ia tie county. S.235; females, 3.4T4
Voters $3.50. Acres Of land under cultivation
1905. Value of aAscksabls property, 81 5o0, 900
During 1855 splendid brick ecprt house va
erected at AlbaDy, the county seat. at q cost 0
S5l,eOe. ALSO, the present year erected
large beautiful arid commodi0ua education Al struc
tnre. called the ALBANY Collegiate Institute
The poslolbces Sn this county are Albony. Peo
ria, Lebanon, scio, Brownsville, Pine and Harris
burg.
couxrr orrtcfRs.-Judec. +. r. Gsary Com
missioncrs. Paul Glover and Jason Wheeler Sher
III, Harvey smith, Clerk, A. VI. S,annard Asses
sor. George Hustqn Treasures. Joseph Nixon
School Superintendent, G. A. Ferguson SuryeyoE
II, J. g. AveEiil; Coroner, VIM. Lister.
TERMS OF CIRCUIT COURT Iw OREGON.
First Judicial pistrict-In The county Of jose
phine. on the second Monday In April and tn
fourth Monday I'M October. In the county Of Jack
son, on the second Monday In February, June an.
November.
Second Judicial! DisiFict-Tn the county Of Doug
las, ON the second Monday in May and November
In the eounty Of Curry, the first Monday Il
June. Ia the eonnty Of Coos, on the fourth Mon
day in May. In che county Of Lane, on the thirs
Monday in April and on the fourth Monday il
October. In the county of Benton, on the secon,
Monday in April and November.
n Third Judicial District-In the county ef Linz
+ on the fourth Monday in March and October. Ii
the county ef Marion, the second Monday il
: March and fourth Monday in June and November
In the county Of Polk, on the fourth Monday il
April and third Monday in November. In th
county of Yamhill, on the second Monday in Apri
and November.
Fourth Judicial District-In the county o
Claekamas. on the third Monday in March an,
fourth Monday in October. In the county of Multi
nomah, on the second Monday in February, Jun
and November. In the county of Columbia, ol
the third Tuesday in April. In the county Q
tClatsop, on the fourth Tuesday in April and lrs
Tuesday in October. In the county of Washing
ton, on the third Monday Of May and October.
i, Fifth judicial District--In the county of Wasct
on the third Monday in April, fourth Monday il
June, and second. Monday in December. In til
county Of Umatilla, on the second Monday in Ma
and the third Monday in November. In the coun
. ty Of Union, on the third Monday in May an,
+ second Monday ir November. In the county 0
Baker, on the fourth Monday in May and frs
Monday in November. In the county of Grant
lon the second Monday in june and third Monda
In October.
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