The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1869-06-19

SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1869.
LOCAL AFFAIRS
THE Glorious FoURTH-As will be
seen by the published programme in to-
days paper, will be celebrated by Alba
ny Fire Company with all the pomp and
circumstance demanded by the occasion
Let everybody turn out, that general
good time may be had
Losr.-On Friday evening, the 18th
inst, bundle containing new vest. of
dark gray cloth, and yard of tweed
cloth, the whole worth about S5, was
left for moment GU some bundles of
shingles on Ferry street, near corner of
First. Upon the return of the owner,
Mr.. John Beemer, the bundle had DIS
appeared. Some one may have taken
the bundle through mistake, or think
ing 1t forgotten by the owner, have taken
care of it till the owner is heard from.
Any one having such described parcel,
will confer favor on the owner by leav-
ing it at this Office. or sending it TO Mr..
B., who lives at Boston
GOES 1T ALoNE.-Charley Meafey
will hereafter ego it alone" in the fur
niture business, the partnership hereto
fore existing between Mealey Il Plymp-
ton having been dissolved by mutual
consent. Mr. Mealey calls on all those
indebted to the late firm to call aud
make payment, as see advertisement this
morning. He has received during the
week some new furniture in the way of
bureaus that are beautiful, and very
cheap. Furniture of all the various de-
scriptions can be obtained at his estab-
lishment at reduced prices for cash.
Rotary WASHING MAcHINE.-We
saw at the furniture establishment of
Mr. c. Mealey, Esq, Monday, the model
Of new invention, called Rotary
Washing Machine. The inventor, Mr..
Lee Burkhart, of this county, claims
that it will do larger washing, with less
labor, better, and with less wear to the
articles so cleansed, than any other ma
chine now in use. He will apply for a
patent. Linn county is full of genius
RuNAwAY-A little runaway and
smash up occurred at Corvallis on Tues
day Mr. Fox, a tailor OF this city, and
tailor Gownsky, of Corvallis, were taking
buggy ride, when the horse became
frightened. ran away, Gownsky being
thrown from the buggy, or falling out.
hurting him severely. The horse came
in contact with a tree, head on, with such
force as to kill him, and the buggy was
thoroughly and cffectually smashed.
Fox was uninjured.
CHERRIEs.-This Office is indebted
to Mr.. Helm, of the vicinity of Lebanon,
for some nice cherries. A branch about a
foot in length contained as much as a
quart of cherries Another one of our
large-hearted subscribers left with US a
basketful of Royal AIMS. For their
remembrance of us, both gentlemen
have our thanks.
LEGAL-The card of Judge j. Quinn
Thornton appears in the REaIsER this
morning. Judge Thornton's legal ability
is we'll known and acknowledged all over
the State, and it is only necessary te
state that he has opened an Office in this
city, and offers his services to the public
in attending to law business in any Of
the courts.
HUNTING PARTY.-Dave Froman
City Marshal, Judge Baber, and others
contemplate starting for the mountain:
abeut the 18th inst, on pleasure ane
hunting excursion. Deer and bar stane
no show when they get within range o
"Family Supporter" It will be jolar
ious party, without doubtless.
How TO PRESERVE EaGs.-Poul
terers and dealers have tried all sorts o
expedients for preserving eggs, withou
moro tran partial success. Nearly one
half of all the eggs sold in the markets
during the summer are found to b
spoiled To prevent loss by this, the in
termediate dealer will give the farmer
only about half or two-thirds what thei
eggs are really sold for to the consumers
IF farmers and poulterers could preserv
their eggs till winter or occasions o
scarcity, they could more than doubl
their profits. They can do it, at a trifins
a~nanee hv .usinc Perkins patent pro