The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-12-24
lFrom the oregenian ]

IL. w. Scott, editor OF the OTgtI0Ulnn.l
left on the Ajaz last saturday for San
Francisco and the East.
Onesman threw a clcaver at another,
which missed Its mark and hit Mr.. Me-
Learn, grocer. Nobody hurt.
Portland had a row on street corner
which lasted 2 hours and il was not
their day for rows either.
Portland is assessed at $4,000 900.
The trial Of Burmester for killing Mar.
ford commenced at Idaho City last mon
day. Result not yet known.
The west Portland folks want their vii
Iage connected with East Portland by a
bridge across the Willamette.
Some unknown villain attempted to
burn the new railroad bridge across the
Clackamas river last Saturday night. No
maternal damage done.
State Teachers Association conycnes
at Portland next Tuesday.
[From the Herald.
A big masquerade party at the house
DR.. Hatch last Friday night.
The Girl oftbc Period, Arrah-na- Pogue,
Louis XI., King Charles Of Spain, Arch
bishop of Canterbury, Cheap John and
Plantation Bitters were among the most
prominent guests.
There are poor children in Portland
who can't avail themselves Of the District
Schools for want Of the necessary books,
aud the editor Of the Herald wants them
rsupplied.
The Carter Troupe have gone to. Vic
toria.
4. D. Winchester, Esq. Of Empire
City, Coos Bay, called on US yesterday
lie informs US that his section is rapidly
coming into frst-class prominence, and
everybody there is in high hopes for the
future.
A man at Walla Walla raised 1000
pounds Of superior tobacco.
There are three inches Of snow at Camp
Harvey.
The last rail of the 20 mile section wa,
TO haze been laid last Tuesday. and the
Clacknmas bridge was to have bccn com
plcted to day christmas Eve.)
Daniel Clark, President Of the State
Agricultural Society. has called meeting
of the Board Of Managers at Salem, OF
Tuesday, January 18th.
from the Gazette
There will be meeting Of the BentoE
County Teachers Institute at the uppe
District School House, Corvallis, on De
cenber Both. at l 80 +. NJ, and in tn
evening Rev. 4. NJ. Blake will lecture a
the Presbyterian Church. Subject
The Teacher aud his Students" Al
are cordially invited 10 attend.
The Newport Transportation Compa
ny" il the name oi navigation conlpaD.
II Yaqulna Bay. Ben. Simpson, a. X
BensclI and William Mackcy are the hi
rectors Ben. Simpson. President aud \
X BcnselI, Secretary The company 10
tends 10 build schooner. to be launchc
by the 18th vi July next.
There will be Masonic Installation q
Corvallis next Monday, the 9th.
: From the Mercury.l
The Corvallis College has just compile
ted the first term Of the present year un
der very favorable circumstances. Th
Institution bad one hundred and thri
pupils, and in all respect is said TO b
! deservedly popular and successful,
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From the Blade.l
, The Blade publishes statement of th
expenses of the late Circuit Court {
, Yamhill county. from which it appear
! that the criminal cases cost the count
$3.50 90, all but $50 OF that being 4,
! charges IN which no indictment WI
! found.
The amount Of tax so far collected
/, ,212 -, not very good showing "
should think
The p T Companies boats are run
ming TO that point now taking away fu
freights.
/. From tho Enterprise.
The Enterprise hears of the death {
Mr.. y. IIaun, former President Of til
q Willamette Steamboat Company, VIII
I died at Umpqua.
/, alr Painter, who resided at the mou'
G Of the Tualatin, died suddenly on the u
. of heart disease.
: The sound of the locomotive whist
0 and the roll of the of car wheels Is hear
: at Oregon City, greatly to the jos Of tn
I inhabitants.