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FLEAS.

LYON's MAGNETIC lNsEcr POWDER Is sure and oer-
tain death everything of the Insect species-Fleas,
Reaches, Mosquitoes, Ants, bugs,
1T KILLS INSTANTLY.
What is peculiarly surprising in regard to this arti
Gle is thSt notwithstanding its instant death to in
sects it is perfectly harmless to mankind and domes
tic animals 1t can be inhaled eaten with impunity.
1t bears the testimony of eminent disnterested chem
lists that it is
FREE FROM POISON.
in its use.
Its reputation is we'll known. It is easily and read
lily used-directions accompany each flask. Beware
Of counlerteiis.
The genuine has the signature Of E. LYON, aud the
private stamp Of DEHAs BARNEs Co. Anything else
OF this kind is an Imitation or c0nnterfek Any
drugR ist will procure the genuine If you insist you
will have other
Sold by all drnggists and dealers on Pacific coast.
, 1869-02-26
HOMESTEAD NOTICE.

TTN0 WARNER I. ADAMS: You are hereby no.
i t6ed that atfid wit has been filed in this
ONCE by ROBERT L. SMALLEY. alleging that the
Homestead Entry No. 425, dAiei January 18th, 1885,
made by you the west half Of the north east quar-.
ter the north west quarter OF the s0u heast quarter
and he norm east rrer uf the south quarter
OF section No. 81 in Township No north of Range
No SO easr. has been abandoned by You. and asking
that he said entry may be Cancelled You are further
notified that testimony in relation TO the sa alleged
All .ndunnent will he taken before ]. II. Biewctt
County Auditor pf Walla Walla county at his Off ce
in the city of Walla Walla, on SATURDAY. the 2OIh
day of March, 1859 at the hour Of 10 o'clock Of sad
day, and that such testimony when completed will
be forwarded To his Office and the case will no CON-
sidered and determined ny this Office the 2Sth day
OF March. IS 9, and unless you appea: at this Office
on the said 25th day of March, aud show good cause
TO the contrary The said Entry M AS, will DO TO-
ported to the Goneral Land Office for cancellation.
JOSEPH NJ FLETCHER,
Register Of the Land Office ut Vancouver, W.T..
Dated February 1, 1889. sew
, 1869-02-26
the MUTUAL LIFE

Has been 10 successful operation for over IS
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There must Be a foremost Life Insurance Com
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position of THE MUTUAL Life Insurance Com.
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The lHrgeSt amount assets, Feb. l. 1868 253lsSl9 90
The largest annual income from prems ss57. .2s6 90
the largest annual income from interest l3l376l 90
The largest annual income from all
sources, All CASH" ......... 1O,lT3, ,Of7 90
1T HAS PAID
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The largest total dividends
Cash value of all dividends, over. :. 12,500,000 90
Additions for divden1s. over....... 27,OOO,0OO 90
1T SHOWS
The lowest rate OF mortality TO in>
come, .. 900 per cent.
The smallest ratio of total outgo to
total income, only 22.76 per cent.
Receipts of the Pacihccoast Branch Office
for year ending August 1, 1858, over
$s33, 900, being more than four times
that of any other Company.
The attention of business men is called to
the above statement of facts and figures. exhib-
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offered by this sterling old Company, THE
MUTUAL LIFE of New York
For Agencies, Information, Applications, &c,
Apply to
r.. w. HEATH, .Jr.,
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PORTLAND, OREGON.
o. p. LACY, Local Agent,
ASSN WALLA WALLA, W. T.
, 1869-02-26
PLANTAT1oN pIrrERs.

This splendid Tonic Is now used by all classes Of
people for every symptom Of ''stomaeh out Of
order.n 4f ~ t-r ~
certain tn correct the juices Of the Stomach, ret all
it's machinery at work, and enable it resist aud
thrbw of the approaching danger The tendency of
the operations Of Nature Ia always towards cure /;
all she needs IL little assistance at the proper time.
How much reasonable and sensible it "a to help
heF lan9 with gentle, yet powerful Tonic. than
to dsluge and weaken and defeat her curative pro
cessea with poisonous drugs and fer, mixtures,
which only stupefy and plant the seedA Of disease
and, death. ....s-- ID.
, 1869-02-26
Notice to Absent Defendants.

TERRITOKY OF WASHlNGTON. IS.
COUNTY or wALLA WALLA. I
TN THE DISTRICT COURT Of The FikSI
Judicial District To 2 R0CHeN: fou are
5,,,atv notified that J. C. SMITH has hled COM
plsut against you in raid Curt. which will come .n
% Be- heard at the rst term Of the Court, which 'hA
commence more than two months atsr the lst dAs
Of February, 1862 aud unless you appear .. 81
trm and answer tue SINE will taken Is conIeSseo
and the prayer thereof granted. The Object sn9
prayer Of said complaint is mat you may q
and dscreed by said Court to give % Pla.nnr
fIl deed TO the following land, % VII me D = =
81 Section 30. 10, Township No. 2. n & IS Z: Soni
- .,i.i,t i,.s,, sIsa Fsh. Ia. Iseg MIX MULLAN.
ia ia-am Attorneys for Plaintiff.
, 1869-02-26
fss..,.s ,ss THH 49,
MUTUAL LlI INSURANCE COMPANY.
OF NEW YORK.
Is4a .,...,. INCORPORATED. ,Is4a.
ASSETS, August l, 1868. S2s ,ooo, 600
Cash.
PURELY MUTUAL.

4 Ii PROFITS DIVIDED TO POLICY HoL..
"A DERS. Persons now insuring 10 this old
and reliable Company will fully participate in
the Dividends Of February lst, 1858. Dividends
may be used IN reduction Of second payment, or
to increase the Policy. The method adopted BY
this Company, the success of the institution,
,be character Ofthe men managing the business,
the propptness 10 paying losses, the mode Of
declaring Dividends, should all be taken iutO
the arconnt
, 1869-02-26

SPRING TRADE-We notice that the packers are
already engaged in re6tting their rigging, and
Otherwise preparing for the spring trade. Parties
who have lately come 10, report very little snow
on the mountains, and thus all the iudieatio 5
point to an unusually early resumption Of trade
aud travel,
, 1869-02-26

ToscHLIeHr PRocEssIOS. members Of the
ce,sion, on Saturday night last, aud dressed in
their rpgalia. made quite handsome display.
The lodge already numbers over 80 members,
and applications to become members come in
S,s,sr than they can ne iHnitiated.
, 1869-02-26

psMocRATIc CLUB MEETING meeting Of
the Democratic Club, at the Court House, on
Saturday last, was well attended, and was the
occasion of great enthusiasm. Eloquent and
telling speeches were made by Messrs. Mix,
Goodwin, Dugan, Phillips, Cain, Lasater, and
Blewett. At the close ofthe speaking, an adj j'urn-
ment was had to Saturday, March 9Th, when ad>
dresses may be expected from several prominent
democrats. So Tar everything progresses finely,
and all the indications point to democratic
triumph at the June election.
, 1869-02-26

HEALTHY The physicians report the health
Of the people in both town and country as excel
lent There is not q single case Of contagious
disease known to exist, and all fears on this
scure bave disappeared. People from the country
come into town as usual and even those who
we're most frightened have got over their scare.
, 1869-02-26

DExocRArIc VorE. - The following was the
democratic vote cast in the different precincts at
the last general election walla Walla Precinct,
37a; Dry Greek, 10; Mill Greek, So; Russell
Creek. 81 Patti, 81; Pataha, IL; Coppei, 10 !;
TSuchet, 10; Wallula, Iii French Town, 23-
Total, COG The members Of the County Central
Committee are expected to base the apportion-
ment on these figures.
, 1869-02-26

a E,a r,enc.I tssr,,lH sa,S; "a - 1. ne
Of the disease In the world come- from neglect
fartify the ryrien azzin- changes Of climate wealth
or and food. The great serret of health l. IN keep
the condition ofthe Stomach and Blood regular aud
uniform, 20 that changes from Heat N cold. from Dry
TO Damp. etc. cannot urset the machinery Of the
body. and breed diseaze"
Nov, 1t ia fact, positive and we'll known, that
there is no such. bnlwark and Assistant for the
, 1869-02-26

chicken intended for the guests at the Oriental
Hotel, after being killed and dressed, was found
to weigh ST lbs. Chicken fanciers should obtain
some of this stock to breed from.
, 1869-02-26

For THE MISEs We notice that small parties
begin to start out for the mues-the most Of
them bound for the Kootenai country, where
they expect to 6ud claims on Perry Greek.
Parties bound for the mines will 6ud horses and
everything else required to complete the miners
outfit in full supply at Walla Walla, and at very
low prices. Horses may be quoted at figures
ranging all ihe way from SIS to $50, and sup
plies of bacon, -four. sugar &C., can be bought
in this market ~ lower figures than the same
articles can he laid down for from below.
, 1869-02-26
RoBBINs& & APPLETON Gen'l Agents.
9-2m 1872 Broadway, New York.

RU B hI Ell ALL,
TTNllE BUILDING formerly known as the BANK
i EXCHANGE, has been 1tod up foe the purpose
OfA
PU BLIC HAtL,
ana can he had Tor BALLS. PARTIES, EXHIBI.
TONS, &c for all Of which it is admiralty adapted
being well lighted and thoroughly ventilated.
Persons wishing 10 use the Hall will apply on tie
premises. [!-iml NJ. COSGROVE.
, 1869-02-26
MEXICAN
Nj
LINIMENT.

LINIMENT.
1t ia an admitted fact that the Mexican Mustang
Liniment performs more cures in shorter time, on
man aud beast, than any article ever discovered.
No compound has been invented so useful and
etficacOus in curing
RHECMArIsN, SORE THROAT,
BURNs, STIFF AND WEAK johns,
BRuIsEs, EAR ACHE,
sPRAINs, FRESH Ours OR WOUNDS,
SHELLINGs,
Or any other complaints requiring an external aPpli
cation.
FOR HORSES
It is an indispensable and valuable remedy IN all
cases OF SPAWN. Spliut, Ring Bone, Bruises, Wind
Calls, Strains, &C.,
1t should tie kept in every house. camp, and stable.
Accidents will occur. PrOmptness is efficacy
All genuine is wrapped in steel-plate engravings,
beariug the signature Of O. W. Westbrook, Chemist,
aud the p'iOdts U. s. stamp of DkMAs BARNES q GO.
over the top.
An effort has bsen made to counterfeit it with q
cheap stole plate label. Look closely!
Sold by all Druggists and Stores in every town
and mining camp on Pacific coast 9O-ly-eow
, 1869-02-26
Ranche fOr Sale.

NOR SALE-One OF the finest Ranches in the
L Valley, situateI three miles from town. on the
Yellow Hawk Creek. On this Ranch there is 30
aGres Of improved land, comfortable Dwelling
House, Frame Creamery and Stables Also, 40 DIFF
ferent varieties OF Fruit Trees, aud 400 Vines, all
bearing the finest kind Of Fruit. Inquire If
HU u. VI ABAOTE
, 1869-02-26
Important Certificates.

a+ ] owe mach 10 you, ior verify believe
the Plantation Ditters have saved nv life.
Rev. w. Il. W AeeoNER. Madrid, N. Y"
, 1869-02-26

Thou wilt send me two hotties more Of
tby Plantation Bitrers. Ny wife has been greatly
benefited by their use. Thy friend,
Asa CpRMN, Philadelphia, Pa"
, 1869-02-26
Notice to Absent Defendant.
TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON, q, l.
COUNTY OF wALLA WALLA.

TEKRIIUKG OF WASHINGTON, loo
COUNTY OF wALLA WALLA.t o.
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST
Judicial District To P T SfiOUPE: You an.
hreby notified that JAS. B G ARDNEK has fled a
complaint against you in said Court, which will come
10 be heard at the first term of the Court which
shall commence more than two months after the 18th
DAY of February, 1863 aud uuIess you appear at
said term and tho will he taken M con.
fes ed. and the prayer thereof granteu. fhe ohect
and prHyer OF said complaint is to recover Of you the
sum of one Thousand three hundred snd seventy nine
dollars and twenty-Seven cents and interest," on two
promissary notes. given By you TO Plaintiff and hfty
dollars. Attorney fees : and you are hereby notified
that ycur property has been attached in this action
to satisfy SAID claim. CON- lant 6el February 10th
1869. rI rFs j. II. LASATER
To- 2m Attorney for PlaiutiG
, 1869-02-26

Tss DENocRArIc CLUB will bold It's next regu'
lar meeting at the Court House, on Saturday,
March 9Th, at2 2P. n. Interesting addresses may
be expected.
, 1869-02-26

"+ have been great sufferer from Dys.
pepsia, and had to abandln preaching. = The
Plantation Bitters have cured me.
Rkv J.S. CATHoRs, Rochester, N. Y"
, 1869-02-26

Trees AND SHRUBBEaY This is the time to
plant trees and shruhbery, and to those who
would thus ornament their premises, we have to
cay that Philip Ritz Of the Columbia Nursery,
has every variety of fruit and ornamental trees,
shruhhery. &c, which he sells at low 6gnres,
ed. No investment is so SURE to pay MS a few
dollars invested in trees, and nothing so greatly
adds to the attractions of home, By all means
plant trees, and plant them in ABUNDANCE, and
those who come after you will blessyour memory.
, 1869-02-26

VKT HORTON, JUsTICEOF THE PEACE
w. will attend to collection Of debts,
,onveyances acknowledgement deeds, powers OF
Attorney transfers of real personal property etc
Office on Main street, directly opposite the Post
of;ca' 3sly
, 1869-02-26

] have given the Plantation Bitters u
hundreds OF our disabled soldiers with the as
tonishing effect. q. W. ID. AHDREEs,
superintendent Soldiers Home, Cincinnati, o."
, 1869-02-26

The Plantation Bitters make the weak strong, the
languid brilliant, and are exhausted Natures great
restorer. -,
The public may rest assured that in no case will the
perfectly pure standard OF the PLANTATION BIrrERs
be departed from. EUery hottie beirs thu fge sdHiIe
of our sgnatUr' steel ate engraving, or cannot
Be gGAUins
Any person prstendiag to sell PLANTATION BITTERs
in buik or by he gooa is sDindler and iHnpostor.
Bs,care of reed hotties. See that our Prlcdte St0Enp
is UNMUTI L ArED eOsry cork
Sold by all Druggists Grocers and dealers through
out the world.
PHI. DRAKE & Co., New York. Sole Proprietors
REDINGTON & CO.,
AIS and 4l9. Front st , San Francisco.
Agents for California and Nsrdd1
, 1869-02-26
SOAP: SOAP!

TJHE wALLA wALLA SOAP COMPANY is nov
prepared 70 flI orders for their very superior
FAMILY SOAP, which they sell at less than an
equally good article car be laid down for from BE-
low. Factory on Mil Creek, just below Reese's
Standard Mil. III
, 1869-02-26

School LECrUREs.-Judge Cation will deliver
the fourth lecture of the series, at the Court
House, on this (Friday) evening, at o'clock.
Subject The study of History" Mr. c. is an
able and eloquent speaker, and without doubt
will have n crowded house. The Waha Walla
Glee Club will be 10 attendance, and sing one or
two of their favorite songs. On Wednesday
evening, March Sd, Judge DuRau will deliver
the closing lecture of the series. Subject
"The French Revolution" No more Interests
ing theme could he selected, aud 10 the hands OF
Mr.. D. it's sure to he treated ably and eloqueuty
, 1869-02-26
--LATEST EABTERN NEWS.
Dates to February 18th.

IoO1rllrD Snox ran OsnsOmls.l
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-10-06
Cincinnati Market,
CINCINNATI, October s,


FLouR-Dull; family at IS GOa5 so.
GRAIN-Wheat-Dull and nothing
doing; red held at 81 l0a1 10. Corn
dull and lower. ear closing dull at S5a
SIC; shelled at SSs90e. OAts-UnchanR-
ed at 53a5Oc; the latter rate for choice
white. Rye-Dull and lower ut 05a96c
for No. l. Barley-Firm and In de-
mand at 81 coal G5 for fall.
ToBACco-In good demand; sales 2l2
hhds at 81 10a27 80.
CorToN-Dull at 26a26IEc for mid
ding.
WHlsKY-Scarce aud higher; sales
700 bbls at 81 20; the supply not equal
10 the demand.
PRovIsIoNs-Mess Pork-Dull and
nominal at $3l 56a3l Is. Bulk Meats
Held firmly at l6alSC for shoulders and
clear sides; no other kind in the mar
ket. Bacon-Held firmly at l6XalGXc
for shoulders, and 20c for clear sides,
NO clear rib In the market, and the de-
mand quite light for both bacon and
l7Xc.
CHEESE-Flrm at l5al5I5c for West
ern Reserve. and 1GHaI7c Tor factory.
BuTTER--Flrm at 3OA35c for fresh.
EdGs-2lc and firm.
OILs-Linseed dull at 0ScsSl 90. Lard
at 81 S7al 10.
PETRoLEuM-32a94 for refined.
GRocERIEs-Sugar-Dnll; refined nt
81 lSal lSK and lower. CofTee-Dull
and Xalc lower on better grades.
BEEF CATTLE-FIrm and In good do.
mand at $Sa6 % gross.
Hoes-In good demand at 94lOs for
fat.
SHEEP AND LAMRs-Sheep llrm at
s2 6Oa4 90 gross. Lambs-Sell nj 4a5
per GENITAL gross, and demand good.
SEEDs-Clover declined TO l2Xal3c
per pound. Timothy at So 5OA3 10 per
bushel. Both dull.
ExoHANGE-Par buylnH 1.lO pre-
MUM selling.
MoNEY-Market easy for acceptable
paper, but other kinds difficult 10 no.
gotiate.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-10-06
NO. 81.
New York Produce Market.
NEW YoRK. October [


CorToN-.QuIet Without decided
change; sales Of 1900 bales at $50 for
mlddling uplands.
FLouR-Closed o shade firmer In low
grades, with fair demand In port for
exports.
GRAIN-Whsat-1o better with mod.
crate export demand. The advance In
gold and exchange StifIened the mar.
ket. Rye-Qulet and steady. Oats
Dull and heavy at G0A6lc for western.
Oorn-Fltm at 81 GOAL o. for sound mix
ed western.
PRoVIsIoNs-Pork-NomInal at &3l
for mess. Beei-Quiet and unchanged.
Out Meats-NominAl. Bacon-Firm
with moderate inquiry. Lard-QuIet
at 174al7JSc for fair to prime steam,
Eaus-Quiet and unchanged,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-10-06
ChIcngolMnrket.

CHICAGO, October o.
EASTERN EXCHANGE-Firm; lilo pro.
MUM selling; lilo or buying.
FLouR-More active and frmer; 81 75
a6 80 for spring extras.
GRAIH-WheAt-No. lquiet ut 81 09x
al II; No. . opened At 81 DIAL ok, aud
closed firm Rt 81 O6, seller October, and
81 O6]G, seller last half for No 2.
Corn-Opened quiet at 65 a0Gc declined
to G2c, and subsequently advanced 10
02HA65c; this afternoon market dull at
co. 8liAG7, seller October, and OK, seller
last half, for No. Q. OatR-Falrly ac.
tive, and easier; sales No. 2 at 39A49
cash; 8SHaS9c, seller October; 39a39Hc,
seller last half; closing lrm at 39Xc
cash. Rye-Quiet, and q shade lrmer;
sales No. 9 ut 70i80c; rejected ut 7Oa
7SI1c; closing at 79IS0c for No. 9, and
13C for rejected. Barley-Dull and
tirmer; sales No. 2 at 81 25 cash, and
seller this month.
CATTLE-Quiet; $3 75A7 10 for light to
choice heavy steers.
Hods-Opened steady and fairly ac-
tive; IS S5a0 20 for fair 10 medium; 80 10
a9 " for good to choice.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-10-06
BY TELEGRAPH.
THE GREAT STORM IN
THE EAST.
Floods from Maine to Virginia.
Great Destruction of Property.
Railroads Washed Away; Bridges
and Houses Swept OIL.
Dams Torn Out; Canals Damaged;
Towns and Cities Flooded.
LOSS OF LIFE.
NEW YORK.
News from all Points.

News from all Points.
New York, Oct. g.
Accounts from various points In New
England, this State, Pennsylyanla,
Delaware and Maryland all give
details Of damages to Railroads and
places on the banks Of rivers from the
flood. Very few fatal, but great uuan.
titles OF property has been destroyed,
II haG cleared of and 10 cold here.
Albany Flooded.
ALBANY, October 6.
The water In this city ls still over the
dOcks and on the streets parallel with
the river. South Broadway Ia navIRa~
ted by small boats. Nearly all The
Easements and cellars east Of Green
street are flooded.
Unprecedented Flood In tho Hudson
...Great Loss OF Life.
t Troy, October 8.
The food ls unprecedented, and the
water In the Hudson Ia IS feet above
low water mark. Great destruction OF
property has been done along the Poest.
enkill In this city, the mills being great
ly damaged. Up north the country Is
flooded. Three houses we're carried
away at MeChanlcsvllle, and woman
named Humphrey drowned. A French
man at Fort Ann was drowned while
trying to save his horse. Three men
were drowned In the Hudson ut this
city last night, their names being Jas,
Donnelly, Michael Riley and James
Flynn. There were two accidents on
the Troy and Boston Railroad last
night. The first was collision between
q freight and passenger train. There
were three employees Injured. Later
the same passenger train was thrown
Into H0osick river at uooslck Falls, by
o wash on the railroad track, and three
lives lost. The names OF the killed are
DR.. Fowler and vile, of HoosIck Falls,
and Charles Aiken, Of Sand Lake. The
conductor II. J. Clark, was seriously
Injured. The loss to the West Troy
lumbermen by the ireshet will reach
100000.
The Destruction about Saratoga.
SARATOGA, October 6.
Accounts from the surrounding coun.
try say the storm Of Sunday night and
Monday morning did more damage
than any before known. Scarcely
bridge on the country roads about here
has been left In good condition. Great
damage has been done at BallSton Spa,
and one boy drowned.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-10-06

Withdrawal OF SIckles' Note.
LONDON, October 4.
There has been an interruption Of tel.
egraphlc communication between En-
gland and Spain during to-day, ,attribu.
table In part to the storm on the coast,
but In the main to the cutting Of the
telegraph wires communicating with
various parts Of Spain by the insur>
reotionary forces, separating 1t at cor.
tain points inward from the shore line
In that country.
The latest advices to hand report q
battle at Espera Guerra, between the
Government troops and the RepublI.
can forces, mastering l,l0O. The revo.
lutionists were compelled TO retreat Ia
the mountains after an obstinate re.
sietance, during which they lost 4C
killed and 90 wounded, and had q
made prisoners. The Government
troops lost 20 killed and SS wounded.
q The American. Cuban diplomatic
difficulty Is regarded as terminated
The Spanish Government refuses ell
offers Of foreign mediation, maintain.
Ing the position that the condition o.
affairs In Cuba Ia a domestic question
entirely. Sicklss has submitted 10 the
Madrid Cabinet an official note formal.
~ withdrawing the tender Of friendly
mediation by the United States be-
tween the SpanIards and Island revo
lutlonists.