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Norfolk day book. [volume] (Norfolk and Portsmouth Va.) 1868-1880, 1869-07-07
Special Notices.
DERRY DAVIS PAIN KILL

~ Has become an article OF
! 6
MSSeEERNM commerce--which no med
/ * A. Nm ictne ever became before.
Ia ~ p VAN 1t is as much a.. item In ev-
MlV ~ H-UerY bill OF goods sent to
@N<!W country merchants as tea.
%So3SA% coffee, or sugar. Tnts speaks
volumes In It's favor. -
[Glens' Falls Messenger.
Rev III l. Van Meter, Burmah, writes,
1.-THE Pain Killer has become an almost
indispensable article in my family"
Hundreds OF missionaries give similar
testimony OF It's virtues.
Rev Stearns writes, ~ consider 1t
the best remedy for Dyspepsia l ever
knew"
Rev Jabez Swan says, II have used 1t
for years In my family, and consider 1t an
Invaluable remedy"
Rev M ii Bixby writes, ~ have had
occasion to use the Pain Killer very fire.
quently during my residence In Burmah
and have found IL a very useful medicine.
l did not think could visit the jungleS
without 1t. In case of Collie, Diarrhea,
and cholera, the Pain Killer gives speedy
relief, and Tor many other ailments /
have found 1t beneficial. 1t is popular in
Bul NAH, among the natives es we'll as
Europeans l always carry it with me
for my own benefit, and the good of the
people where CO."
Ijul-im
Norfolk day book. [volume] (Norfolk and Portsmouth Va.) 1868-1880, 1869-07-07

400 acres OF Land for $2,s5O.A Also a
Splendid Farm tor $4,000. Apply to
JAS. q. POLLARD,
Real Estate Aren't,
je10 Opposite Ex. NATL BANK
Norfolk day book. [volume] (Norfolk and Portsmouth Va.) 1868-1880, 1869-07-07

.,v .;usno sIUO Baughs RIB Phs So 0O
acme Gamnog u w Zeli's II = Fnos 90 ny
kstLlewens q W 0O ,Zells EBrhos. 90 ~
EInI FL ssf Z, & d t 60 PG Feafni.. Is W
l Ho,t p.ruvt4 75oo Pc Pond rs %
TT4r,S Ex..I 10 90 Soluble IS w
And Pin W w Phosphate 90 w
Whann's RIP u 81 Mape,s slim. ~ ~ 0o
R.esr,s EIrs75 No. Sardy,s AIMS. 65 90
n HSesS 49, lis 50 sBreeces On Ma 90 w
Es., An 5000 Montg Fish q. 4U %
roiu xiii, 7voO Peat's Fish g. IS w
CnesaDeAke GuanO.... 49, GoU
Hauph's Raw Bone Phosphate ....., So9
Kerver Il Butz's................. ...o0 w
Zall'S Su Pol Loo. .''''''' 70 w
RNdondst lsuano.. -. i 40 az. ....51 ny
r. ~ eralds sPbos. Fish auano. tine gd.s60
- Phosphate, So
Dried not ground, ~
Crude Tor Compost .....'.......'''d0
tYuAnu, OrchlllA...... ...'..'.. ''.''....' %
Glasgow, Soluble Guano ..........-..S6 900
Me(IIuder's Pnos. Peruvian Goano....$72
Ne(Irudes Bone Dust....... .......-. =. 700
Hay.
NAV. per cargo. SOd9J
Hides.
tl,.an Sag Calf. .............l 60
.(}resu Sailed. 10 Kip. .......z 20
$500 lpaou l...t,,h n Si,)r 5ilal on
Norfolk day book. [volume] (Norfolk and Portsmouth Va.) 1868-1880, 1869-07-07
$40 PER DAY GUARANTEED

FOCAL & TRAVELLING AGENTS
Ii can make large commissions on the
sale of several compact articles, univer-
sally used. Address f N GRArTAN e. Co,
81 Chestnut st, Phila, Pa.
Norfolk day book. [volume] (Norfolk and Portsmouth Va.) 1868-1880, 1869-07-07

OFSICE DAILY DAY BOOK,
July 1869 !
Norfolk day book. [volume] (Norfolk and Portsmouth Va.) 1868-1880, 1869-07-07

> OF cheer for Young Men. who have
fallen victims to SOCIAL EVILS. desire
better MANHOOD. Sent in sealed letter
envelopes, free of charge. Address HOW
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-03

It is said that Brownlow is disgusted
with Washington, wants to give his place
in the Senate to Horace Maynard, and
wishes to be Governor again,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-03

BRIGHT FUTURE.-The prospects OF
carrying. California for the Democracy
at the coming election are very brilliant.
On the Fifteenth Amendment as tie issue
of the campaign, we ought, and in all
probability shall elect two. thirds of both
branches of the Legislature besides
two Supreme Judges, and at least half of
the fifteen District Judges to be
chosen in October. There is a man.
ifest disposition on the part Of the Radi.
cal press to accept negro and Chinese
equality as the platform of their party
this fall. But whether they accept it or
not We shall force that Issue upon them,
and they will be compelled to accept it,
for it is the one cardinal principle in
Grants Administration he is no
longer Republican thac darcs to repudi.
ate the Negro and Chinese Suffrage
Observation-Disclosures
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-03

SANGUIsARY ENCOUNTER ~ CAMP
Licuts. Mason and Carter. writing from
Fort Hayes, Kansas. give an accoun; Of
tho killing of some Indians who were
confined at that point. The Chiefs were
ordered to remove, in charge of guard,
from the corral To the guard room, when
they gathered in their tents, began the
death wLoop. and taking out their knives.
went for the soldiers Cardcgon attacked
the sergeant Of the guard aud was knock
cd scnscless by blow from the butt of
musket SAIlle. u lcrocious squa@, WELD
ing knife. tried to sheath il IN the body
of an officer, when one of the guard shot
her dead Big Head locked with scorn
on the circle OF bayonets surrounding him
aud stabbed Sergeant Hazen, seriously
wounding him n the back One of the
guards sEot him dead. Dull Knife tried
to stab everybody near him, aud he was
pricked severely by bayoncts. He aud
the senseless Cnrdegon were then
disarmed and placed Iu the guard house
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-03

ct night, Whtther Il comes IN by the window
or any other place. It is not improved by
the impurities of bed room. -
Washington dispatches give an account OF .
Sunday School celebration, which paraded
before the executive mansion. Il was ins
tended to have a general turnout of all the
Protestant Sabbath Schools, including the
colored population, but the white children
couldn't see it, and so defeated the project.
4 late communication from Berlin states
that emigration to America is likely to as
sumo extraordinary proportions this year
During the last three months 1900 persons
have passed through the straits on their way
to Hamburg and Bremen. They come prin-
cipally from Pomeronia and Eastern Prus-
s:a.
The humorous papors of Denmark are
publishing earicatures of Uncle Sam in the
garb of penniless confidence man. who
buys everything and refuses to pay for the
goods. All on account of the refusal
refusal of the United States to consummate
the bargain in regard to the island of St.
Thomas.
Reports from Iowa say that the wheat
crop never looked so well as now. The ex-
tent of the growing crop is very large, vary
ing from twenty-five to one hundred per
cent. broader than last season, and many
farmers will even harvest ten acres where
they did one last year. Corn planting has
also been very general.
The Leayenworth Times and Conservative
says three suits are now pending in the Dis.
trict Court against the Kansas Pacific Rail.
way Company, for loss of limbs inaccidents
on that road. A plaintiff named Merse
claims Sis, 900 for the loss of an arm an.
other named Milkin claims $50, 900 for the
loss of a right hand; and one named Young
claimed $4,000 for the loss of the same
member, and received 5000.
The newspapers are printing the following
letter, alleged to have been written BY Gen.
John A. Logan to a friend of his whom ne
had promised good fat Office
DEAR SIR: have lately joined the Meth.
odist church and can't swear. But | will
say that things is going to h-ii. A teller
who isn't relation OF Grants or hasnftglV-
en- him horse or house, don't have no
show. am doing all I ken for you. | even
Joined Grants chnrch, but at don't seem to
do any good. / won't give up yet By dam
sight. Meanwhile, send me two hundred
dollars more, and | will keep at Grant.
Yours truly, JoHS a. LOGAN.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-03

RESULT OF SPEcULATIoN.-You Youne
Dalton, the broker, who committed sui
eide in New York a few days since, had
an enviable reputation on Change. He
some time since acquired fortune on
the street and retired. Not content, how.
ever, with the competence he had secured
he again returned to the maclstrom oi
speculation with view to adding little
more to his "pile" It was the old story
He got into the Pacific Mail at the wrong
time, lost all he had before made, and, in
ft.of desperation, blew his brains out
His wife was so prostrated by the terri.
bic blow that doubts of her recovery are
entertained The funeral was one of the
saddest occasions of the kind which ever
occurred in New York.-Neac York Let.
fo7
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-03

FEMALE WARRIORS. 1t is not n very
uncommon thing for women to serve in
the disguise OF soldiers, aud our late war
presents several examples. The services.
however, appears to have been iuconsid.
erable aud the disguises imperfect, for
discharged " is the brief record of nearly
all. In ths war of the American Rcvo-
luton two or three instances OF heroic nc.
ton on the part of women were gratefully
acknowledged by the public authorities.
Congress passed resolution making hon
orablc mention Of the services of Margaret
Corbin. wounded at the attack on Fort
Washington, where she filed the post left
vacant by her husband, who was killed a.
her side while serving piece of artil.
Iery. \ complete suit and half the
monthly pay Of soldier were voted to
her The gunuer's wife who took her
husbands place when he was killed at the
battle Of Monmouth was rewarded by a
commission. But no adventure Of the
attracted so much attention as the won
derful romance of the Massachusetts girl
who actually served in the Revolutionary
army through long term, and rendered
services valuable enough 10 be rewarded
by pension during lie.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-03
II Y.
THE PLow, SPADE, AND HOE.

Tho following song was written for the Him.
The Farmers the chief of tho nation,
The oldest of mobiles Is he
How blest beyond others his station,
From want and from envy how free
His pateut was granted in Eden,
Long ages and ages ago.
the Farmer, tho Farmer, forever,
Three cheers for the plow, spade, aud hoel
In April, when nature Is waking.
Aud blue birds are first on the wing,
His plows how the faliows arc breaking,
Whence beautiful harvcsts shall spring;
Then broadcast along the brown furrow
We hasten the good seed To sow,
the Farmer, the Farmer, forever,
Three cheers for the plow, spade, and hocl
When Summer in beauty Is glowing,
With fresh. early morn he's away,
And skillfuily guides he the moving,
Or tosses the sweet-sceuetd hay;
Then casts him ut noon by the brook sdo
Where gaiiy its bright waters iow,
the Farmer, the turmer, forever,
Three cheers for the plos, spade. and hoe!
But when in the clear Autumn weather
lie reaps the reward Of his care,
So busy and joyful together,
What Monarch with him eau c0mparc7
His barns running over with plenty,
His trees with their fruit bending low,
the Farmer. the Farmer. forever,
Three cheers for the plow. spade, and hoe!
Then sing me the life Of n farmer.
With comfort aud health In his train.
And heed not the voice of the charmer
That whispers Of speedier gain
With all the rich treasures It's teenine,
That Heaven on its child can bestow,
o the Farmer, the Farmer forever,
Three cheers Tor the plow. spade. and hoel
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-03

INDIGNANT.-Gcneral Butler was tax.
ing tea at the house of lady friend in
Washington the other day. The Gene
raj seemed to look as though something
was lacking, and the following dialogue
took place Hostess -"Can it be posi-.
BILE, General, that you have no spoon p
Butler rising Indignantly aud holding out
both hands-"No, madam if you don't
believe it, you can search me-
California has nearly million and half
Of dollars lying idle in its treasury,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-03
MARK TwA4N.-The Atlas Washing

MARK TTwA4N--The Alas Washing
ton correspondent writes:
Samuuel L. Clemens MARX Twain) is
very busily engaged at present, lowering
between Elmira, New York-where his
affections are engaged to young. fair
and wealthy lady Of that plac5, and Hart
ford, Connecticut, where his book is in
preparation for publication at an early
day. The lady's name your correspon-
dent is not at liberty to give, but the title
of the book will be, ''The 1nnocents
Abroad, or the New Pilgrims Progress.
1t will contain 700 pages octave, 26 full
page engrayiugs run in with the text,
somo of them three-quarter page and
some less.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-03

RATES OF ADVERTISING rrn Yz An; One
Column, 500; Half Column, $50 Quarter Col
umn, S35.
Transient Advertisements per Square often lines
or less, first insertion IS each subsequent inssr-
tior @1
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-03

THERE seems to be considerable prob
ability of the Spanish Government find
ing way out of their financial difficulties
for the present. Several eminent bank
ing firms at Paris and at Frankfort, have
undertaken the loan of E10,000,000 re.
Gently authorized by the Cortes. The
terms of the loan will shortly be made
public
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-03

Henry Ward Beecher compares the
different religious denominations to the
different pockets in suit of clothes, and
says it is of little consequence whether
one gees to Heaven by an inside or out
side pocket.
New-York tribune., 1869-04-02
pASSENGRRS ARRLKEn

FROM HANBURIn Steamship sGIOnia April iIGaae Wolfe. W.
sheds ~ Giesbte Kunke g. BisBburg and wife r. Sehc-
Aha wife habu. IL Bugsiins, g. Sast 1swlng j. Nell
and children C. Pruehtheht Jusehsen C. hAes Ann
Benge H. Hill Beng Clara Gsbyt j. Dehn r. Mah H. souder,
H. H. Hem e. VogeEetef, " hehO o.
Sim T. w. Engel .. .u.I. Job
PROM LOEDON-Ia steamship wm Penn April -Mr PeAree,
sn John O. Webb. Moore Mrs Mariana Moore,
Anse Meo fredk foabghssband I@y Slsn Thos Young H.
Bright A. LncKbArdt Miss Annie TENTS Mrs Eppnht enneh
BpDreht Mss Lnelte Bppheh Carl Bpybe wterssn, H. W.
Holmes w. smart A. NJ JcppsOn, A. w. Catbcar WetOI, Miss
Isabel Smith Miss OFe Russell, Eml Py, Nina JSneP PI
New-York tribune., 1869-04-02
LATEST SNIP NEWS

-..... ARRIVED. .I,. ..t- Ij.t
Steamship Penn Dnes London March IT, and HavIe March
II, ndse. and uass
Steamship DiHgo, Johnson. Portland mdse md Pass
steamship Volunteer. Jones Philadelphia uAse and pass
Steamship GlaBcus Walden BOstoB. nR.sr. aud pasG
Steamship lsasc Bell, Bourne Rrhinuud pass.
Steamship sIOna Meyer Hamburg March H. aud aye March o.
ndse. and pass H...I
sD susan hhs Phbpe, AItse Jsa Iva F.ya March H. ndse
New-York tribune., 1869-04-02
HOME NEWS.
THE wkArnER

NavYoNK Tbe. Bar Wind H9n fsss De- ga; SI NJ
AIH' 20 90 % 1896 NIX.
1oes 1886 NE -
RSusHEs -Morubgrysu cloudy at l25i slightly SDag
H. AneruoonhAss
,st nts cloudy ByeniBgvery cloudy u overcast HO
80 "es'' - NEw.YoRK Aphf !. ls69-9;oS p NJ
PHESOMKNoN-AeOut 10 minutes a.
.hs evening atrsbt red gh uppeaFe IN the North basI % ~
Hast as 6e raging those directions On oo 49, Wrt nrn
,s ound thg tle Numerous lghts Of the city threw %
the Clouds causing the req -
was1Dnnded Al 10 nRutes 70 &c efooti Vu' NJ
bel v9nhsL
New-York tribune., 1869-04-02
3 DR.. SHERMANS
MIR. GREELEY

could upon II had not been M tie reeommendaion OF Mr.
have been often meL
Yestsrdy March 81 F. Of Ossgo, sewYorE 9th
era Apued 10 Dr. sherman relief lie lad ao been victim 70 the
ManRs russ without improvement In bis piuTe Nond
not stand auy decided ter examination 10 avail hmte
Of The hdyantsges SbemAn method notusandng be
Sev duiou from having tried All hbJs Of Tru,s Tbs sveang
Anal his gentleman called ShemhH ofe and eIpesd
the greatest kayg last vnnd What be had long
song
New-York tribune., 1869-04-02
PURELY MUTUAL.

ISSUES EVERY APPROVED DESCRIPTION OF LIFE AND ENi
DOWMRNT POLICIES selected lives returning al surplus earnBg
OVER THE ACTUAL COST OF INsURAH1R EQUALLY AAoNd
THE INSURED The stockholders receive legal Interest op
Policies are STRICTLY NoNFoRFEITABLE AFTER TB FIRST
PAYMENT the insured receive the h benea eve cellar
paid 70 the Company Iamps life poey Issued at the
SwOud force after snnaa prenam for and I
dya TWO premiums for and ~ lays FOUR apnHsf
premiums years and 81 da& 0uehd the premium may re-
unpaid loan No notes reqnired Thirty days grace
in pTcmums OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY
injured WITHOUT EXTRA CHARGE. special GnATauty Purd
600 deposited the Department Of
No restriction upon residence or travel an part o. he world Iniar
life taken of 100000. The COMPANY
Issues certificates wheneyer desired agreeing 90 purchase s g"ne.
the policy
transferred negotiable, and " used collateral security o
loans premium charged for occupation eIep! those Of
nAcnHa hmm rLnnaeh eharacfa
New-York tribune., 1869-04-02
tASBooupe,,usnn.l

A GREAT IMPROVEMENT IN HATs-The sub
snber respectfully bis friends and the public general that be
offering Inspection and A h SpBE style DRESS HAT for
1863 manufactured apon entirely nyeon an improvement Of
by which not ooly retains It's shape
but mpAs perpetual gl0s Tins gtnton which will Be used
exclusively Of his hats will give them preference
all others Call gs6eVes the advantages offered by
th establishment Price 81 So n EPRSScHED Manufacturer OF
Gents Hats, No. lls ESssau-a ...
New-York tribune., 1869-04-02
STRANGULATED
RUPTURE.

Mr. ofwGverley Iowa been uptud about ~ years
SEATED u GET soethir
he eond ard explanation bei
convinced Of the supeIioriJ Ard nnod Advantages of
New-York tribune., 1869-04-02

EVA G xG \ II S&AN n RJs
NE Sc. that every bottle rubber stopper Sold BY al,
prsrsi. R.d.ay. once Sos1 M.d.a.a. S.w.I0rL
n CINCINNATI o.. March IL 1869. .
citizen JAMES KERR ,Sso. introducing his HsSleiss to q:
sS Of diving our testimony fsvor Of the eIesness s Great
We r. not Il s habit :gs GSr % ,s 1aGsi Do
James Kerr proprietor 40 sIeeD@D % ~ general % %'s on this
sons observation u,se, II and uuqnaiSsd In
adsd real s,tsH R,5oys;oI mo- dong - wSa I' S
debh,Aus effects ha, often accompany the use o. medicine We
.n tonic and atsTays easct, and rsmsrE
bic cure, the diseases named n tSe Doctors card .
Judss HALLIDAY u s. conmi.soner. .,.,-,
TRUMAN GnaS B HANDY. 'sr 1rsSise. and Buidsr
SAMUEL P THOMAS Merchant Tailor No. lCa West FOurhsi
TH0NAs + GgRb, D.ly EHqHrsI e. 9fss. a C.. v,..,.,
Nat HARRIS No, IN Mi@sI F/I' N.E
JOHN CARTER J and G r. r. Co.'S omee
rs PBSpERY, Tea Store, corner Fifth and VnssS
,; ysjss EoTH' ~ : = sfRaSS E5'sSlH' Restaurant
+ CLARK and FRANK BRNsT, American RIpres, Co .f5T
R. Lsg sOT1sS Seconds, econ a. and Boad"ay 1,ns
j0iSW' BEASIRY. No % West Foarlhst
D 6aYE f. n GRaRs' No d k..s Cos%Sis.I ST.
2 sEYs aGoss REM Sa ri %sss fSSs 'S'' n.y. t
GEosGR q GnShsh BSRSIsSss saisSa J. and C R. o@s.
H. ESTos BsSbts Haiae.. Co.'S corner any w.pu,r
CHAS H. COLLINS at John Bssy secoud and LudogsA
JAMES KISSICK No. 18 WsnutsL
GEORGE CLARK, No. lA Walnutst
Dr. J. PARRISH
CHIs H. MARSHALL, Secretary Magnolia las Co
WIN. TICE No. 90 PealSt
JOHN b. CLEAVELAND, No. III Blm-st
J. siADDINGER, Daip ktquirer umce. .f4 I" -
A. GRISWOLD, Daily Times Office.
D. BI,ACfFORD, Wharf Master = ..''| ..'f.t
A PllWIIIdAMS, Nos 20 and "a East ThTdst. '''''''
JOSEPH r. LARKlN, Banker, No - West Thndst
n. J. MORGAN, No. 20 Coiiegest
MILTON sAYbOR, Lawyer, 1tinlst H'iN H..|..|
Lieuk j. BBARBBAUM. n . ...l i."a tar
JAMES l.. RuFFIN, Chefof Pohce ..- - !. -
liberty % write any one Sose name
could be obtained commentator OF any
thing wanting 10 real substantial merit Dr. James kerrs Great
Dyspepsia Piles Constipation OF
Tie Bowe Liver Complaint aud all Diseases Of the Blood ree PEI
hottie 81 half dozen For sale by al repeeA
bic Druggists WILLIAM VAN rAMs, nsaep akeHws
Cu this advertisement oatl No "a nCoortandtst nsw.fon
I ACE CURTAINS-NEW SPRING ST8 Lbs
FOR 1854 mse designs shd Imported By 10 otter
house In Amefea
Nottingham Lace CuranA -.
over Que hundred dren. paern, many Of them frat iro
duced in this market ., n IT,.
Cursn Materials and Furniture covering, Of BloeasL Rp IGL
DaaaL Ne Cartsins and Lsmbrskins msdeto order
TAssels Cords Gimps fnges and Trmmnss
Window Shades " All kiuds ON hand or made 70 e1eL
retail " 10 y d Hsnt cs.nS.,,
n B-Furniture store at No 66l Broadway
New-York tribune., 1869-04-02

SURDAY-SCHoOL BOOKs.--BRoUGHToN IL WY
HAS Ne - Bbs House keep the largest and best lsrSsat
New-York tribune., 1869-04-02

SQUIRE & LANDER, No. 07 FultOn-st., New
the beet place buy reliable WATcHE Due DIAMONDS JES
ELRI, and slLgER WARE. DGnsads sp,elaltI
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1869-08-21
Our Mountain Trip.
EUGENE Cry, Aug. 18th, 1856

EUGENE CRY, Aug. 18th, 1869.
In company with r. W. Folsom and lady,
Joel Ware, chief clerk in the Surveyor
Generals Office, and family, and Father
Freeland, myself and family, after spend
ing few days in the pleasantly located
city named which, by the way,
is rapidly improving, and, notwithstand-
ing the hard times, presents quite an air
of business, property being held at prices
much higher than in former times, and
at present selling for at least onethird
more than in Albany-on the morning of
the 11th inst, in high ,glee, with fish on
the brain, We started, and at night found
ourselves encamped in dense forest, by
the side of a gushing spring of water,
inhaling the pure mountain air, the en-
joyment of which neveHfails to give new
life to health-seekers. Our route was on
the Oregon Central Military Road, for
which Pengra has been working in Cou-
gress the past two years to obtain land
subsidy for a railroad, to connect with
the Central Pacific. If what we saw of
the road is fair sample, and those posted
| say it is, it is by far the best mountain
road in Oregon. On it the emigrants Of
1853, from the lost route, led By Elliott,
came into the valley They pointed out
the FIRST house seen by them after cross
ing the Missouri river, and in relating
the hardships Of the journey, spoke of q
man that sold water to the famishIng
women and children, who, like himself,
lost in the Great Desert, were in search
of water, provisions and the road, found
small spring or pool. took possession,
and exacted one dollar drink Of the
less fortunate thirsty, starving souls,
All are familiar with the history Of this
instance of suffering, who were relieved
i by> packers from this side. The com
il pany are indebted to Joel Ware for fish
mountain trout, Folsom says, prinei
pally. The fact is, he and failed to catch
any, but think we could on fair foot
race, but without q. hook. joel is the
best fisherman in the State; has thu
. science Of trout fishing to perfection
The Col. is good on grouse hunt
|, Around the campfire we listened to tn
tales Of the early settlement Of the Wes
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1869-08-21
Letter From j. IL. Douthit.
ALBANY, August 18th, 49,

ALnANY, August 18th, 1860.
Farmers Of Linn county IL am en-
gagged in collecting statistical information
for the Agricultural Department at
Washington City, and if farmers running
threshing machines will give me the
number of bushels tbreshed by them, it
will greatly aid me in making up correct
returns of the product of our county.
You can send by mail, or give amounts
to warehousemen, or merchants of your
town, and they will please forward to me.
j. III. DoUrHIT,
Albany, Oregon.
willamette Farmer please copy.