The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1870-01-21

and I'd best lot Of yearlings, IL in num-
Der, $50 and 15, and I'd best lot Of calves,
10 in number, $50 and SO. But few /
and unimportant changes were made in
the premium list as far as it was consid- |
cred at the time Of adjournment last
night
Linn and Lane counties have paid their
State taxes for 1869.
Last Monday more teams arrived in
Salem from Scio, loaded with dried apples
and butter. Good for Scio.
Dir. Il. DuVal he's invented fax wind
mill.
j. M. Curley has been declared By an
ordinance Of the Salem Council com.
mon drunkard, and all parties arc warn
ed against selling him liquors.
A Steamer made the first trip to Jcffer.
son last week.
A family took compound Of lead for
epson salts, in Salem, last week, and came
near passing their checks" in cousc.
lquence.
There are now on the Clainath Indian
Reservation between 200 and 300 In.
dians.
There is Dramatic school in Salem,
Of which d. w. Jones Is manager.
Salem Is to have a city directory.
The ycstry Of the Episcopal Church in
Salem have determined to erect suitable
building adjoining the church and
School will be opened for boys similar to
those for girls now in operation in Corgal-
| liz and Portland.
A fat iron fell on Mrs. Simon's bead,
cutting to the skull.
[Prom the Salem siatesnan.l
The Steamer on Saturday brought down
from Jefferson II tons OF fosr aud u few
tons Of bacon.
Hon. w. Lair Hill has been appointed
Chief Justice Of Washington Territory,
rice Dennison resigned.
Seth Hammer announces bis name as
Candidate for County Judge OF Marion
county at the next June election.
[From the Jacksonville gewsI
The family Of Senator Miller, Of this
country, has been seriously afflicted with
in the past four weeks. About ten days
ago one Of his daughters. SIX years old
died Of fscarlct fever. On the 18th INST,
another daughter, aged three years diel
Of the same disease, while son, eight
years old, lies at the point Of death. and
an infant Is very sick SIR. 5IiIIer des-
eryes, and has the sympathy Of the entire
community. in bis afiilction. Since the
above was IN type, the son above referred
to died.
Nathaniel Myers, aged 81, died at Ash
land on the 18th inst
4 man by name Of Willis Hays, vas
horse whipped by lady ia Josephine
county for slandering her good name
Served him right.
tFrvm lhs JseksoBYiIls sentfneI.l
A man named Conrad Reitzei, Of siski.
sou county, California. is supposed to
have perIshed in the Mountains between
Hungry Greek aud Elliott Greek
4 ten gallon kcg OF lager Is only worth
SO 10 Jacksonville. That is pretty near
"Dutch Heaven"
/ Ashland people want newspaper a
that place.
[Ff6m tie Corvallis MeFenry.J
There were II marriages and diyor
ces in Benton county during 1869
There were 20s Convcyances Of Raal
Estate 10 Benton county during the year
1s69-agregatcd value Of which amount
cd TO S165, 5,9l7 q.
From The McMinville B!aae.l
/ Hon. s. c. Adams. State Senator foi
YamhilI. viii resign that position before
the coming June election.
Several parties were arrested last week
ut Lafayette, under the gamting act. The
cases were tried and the parties ecquitted
During one Of the trials, m attorney foi
the defense became so sanguine that he
would win the case. that in the heat ol
+ his discourse, he offered to '.bet" the jury
atwo to one" that his clients would come
clear.
From the Roseburg Ensign.l
A Quartz lead has been discovered on
the line of Jackson and Douglas coauties
which assays 1921 silver and sS7. 81
/ gold to the ton. The thickness Of the
. lead is from IS inches to feet.
Some of the Myrtle Greek mines are
giving out and others are encouraging
in their yield.
The new steamer Swan" has beer
launched on the Umpqua.
IFrom the Portland Commercial
An unfinished house belonging TO Mr.
McKencn was blown down on Wednesday
night. Several children playing in the
house at the time escaped uninjurcd.
i Cock fighting is openly carried on and
, advertised.
!, lion. j @. Thornton proposes to open
Ia law Office in Portland, also Theodor!
j. Burmester.
Il [From the Corvallis Gazctte.l
. At called meeting of the City Coun,
Gil, on last Thursday evening, Mr.. ID. s.
/ Stryker was ousted from his seat, and Mr
McConnell's seat declared vacant
On last Tuesday evening, while the
, Success was receiving load of wheat al
tho lower wharf in this city, one of the
hands, with q truck full Of wheat, went
overheard in consequence of the steepness
of the staging. The man got out By
! swimming half the length of the boat
The trucks and part of the wheat were
, Ifished out.
SYNOPSIS OF LATEST NEWS.
The Rev Cook, whose elopemcnt with
t Miss johnson created so much scandal, on
I the 18th inst. returned to New York city
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