The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1870-03-04
CoRnrcrroN.--Mr. Il. Cartwright author


ICES Us to say that the statement of the Far.
aer that the fax.secd now being furnished
to Linn county farmers is of California
growth, is Incorrect Such seed was not
grown in California, but was brought from
last Indies. and hcnce those sowing do
noEtake any risk of seeding their land with
the California mustard, as stated. To make
assurance doubly sure, Mr.. Cartwright has
procured the construction uf machine for
cleaning the seed which certainly does its
work thoroughly and does away with any
possible danger from mustard or any other
undesirable weed. Messrs j. d. Lafollctt
and Dawson are using such machines sue,
cessfully. .t.-Ma
CnASeINc IIANDs.-Within tho past few
days property in Albany has changed hands
: 10 = considerable extent. Hon. Geo. r.
Helm purchased a house and two lots from
Mr.. 0leaver, for 81 200; Mr.. Cyrus West.
lake bought Judge Baber's homestead, pay
ing $500; Mr.. Mcknight paid Mr.. Graves
81, 200 for house and two lots, and Judge
BabeF paid Mr.. Denny the same price for
his residence at the corner Of Broadalbin
and Sixth streets. Messrs. Westlakc aud
Mcknight arc farmers, and will remove to
town to secure the benefit Of our schools Tor
their children, while Mr.. Denny sold out for
the purpose of emigratins to Puget Sound.
New ADs.-Mr. John Conner, who is we'll
and fayorably known in the mercantile trade
in this city, filings his banner to the breeze
through our columns to-day, and cordially
Invites our readers to ''come and see him. -
Willie briggs has his book stationery cs-
tablishment in running order, and nuw he
wants customers to grease the machine and
keep il running. Read his advertisement
aud give him call and buy yourself rich.
And Titus comes also, with change in
hiss al. and a smile of weleumc on his be.
nign phizamahognomy, A" to lure YOU into
buying some of his rare and elegant jewelry
AMI No. watches.
oUR DISrRIcT ScuOoL.-We learn that the
exercises at the Albany District School on
Friday afternoon of each week are quite in
tsresting and show that Mr.. Taylor aud his
assistants are labor;ng effectively in training
the youthful minds of theirpupils. Parents
should often visit the schools aud thus show
by their countcnance and encouragement
that they are interested in the development
of their ehildren's minds. and thus stimu-
late both teachers and pupils to greater Efforts
IA their noble WGrk.
THE SARsAr4RILLA DIeGEEs eF Yrc3rAx.-
Thi. singular s,t Of people are descended from
the ancient Azsees of Southern Mexico anI still
retain some of the Pcculisr;tics which Stephens
and Prescott gave Of their ancestors. Dr. J. c.
Aver 4 Co. employ small army Of them in dig
ginZ Sars=pariila root PToviled with narrow
spades. coil of roPc. anI lag af water. they
are ready for the forest whore the Wild banana
f7Aishes tlcm WITH food-azd tIiek-icavcI trees
their only shelter Few Of thoze Who EnI them
selves rrjuvinated by this prD1nef. know how
much they indebted u ihe toll Of these humble
AfShorrrs, who dig health for thousands Of Doctor
Ayers patrons. while they sometimes lose their
SwH.-- boston coasercici.
0RGASIzIXc.-The Democracy Of the sey-
eral Precincts in Linn county are fast organ
king for the approaching campaign. C!ul.s
have been formed in Scip, Harrisburg, Lcb.
anon and other places. and the greatest har-
many and enthusiasm characterize their
meetings. Let the gnnd work go on. and Old
Linn will make glorious showing next
June. We have the banner county in Ore
gsn--ict Us keep it 50.
DoKs II Par To ADVERTISE ?-One Of our
business men. says the Joliet Journal. put
into this paper week or tEp ago a two-line
advertisement He informs us that inside
of one week he was visited By eight different
persons. who purchased the articles adver-
t;sed, stating that they saw his advertise
ment in this paper. His net profit in the
transaction were just .torty times what he
paid for tIic local.
Warren THEH.-Benton county is evident
ly 10 bo Oyerrun by wood choppers, mill.
hands, etc., for tho manufacture of Radical
vetors. On Wednesday last some half
dszsn pilgrim carpet-baggers passed boldly
through our streets, en- route. as they stated.
far Ben. Simpsons woodward on Yaquina
Bay.
Soar CREEK.-The Democracy Of Soap
Greek Precinct, Benton county, met last
Saturday, and elected the following delegates
TO the County Convention, to be held at Cor
Wallis Tomorrow: D. II. YanderpooI, Wm.
LiunyiIIe, Jacob Modic. w. Il. Galloway,
]. L. Halter, John Rogers.
JoURxALIsTyc.-Th Salem Daily Press,
after brief career, has suspended publica-
tion.
The Poll County Times will hereafter be
conducted as a Republican paper, under the
supervision of d. N. C. X. Y. Il. GauIt.
AT LEBAxox-Thc Democracy of Leba-
non Precinct will meet in Lebanon on Sat.
urday, March -, at ] o'clock p. NJ, for the
purpose of choosing Delegates to attend the
County Convention in Albany, March 10Th.
The PRIxARIEs.- The Democrats Ct Linn
county should not forget their precinct meet.
ings on Saturday, the 18th inst, to select
delegates to the County Convention
To Locate IIERE.-We are informed that
Mr. Theo. Burmestcr, late of Boise CIV,
Idaho, intends establishing law Office in
this city.
PERsoxAL.-Mr. w. B. Carter of the ca
xette, and Mr. VIM. Thompson Of the con.
templated PlaipleaLer, called during the