The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1871-07-14
ID. FRoMAS,
i. G.. HARPER.

PERSoNAL.-JuuSe HumaSon, OF
Portland, Hon. T. J. Sites, of Harris
burg, and II. b. Willoughby, Esq. of
Pine, called ut our Office during the
week.
w. B. Carter, editor of the Gazette,
and Judge Odeneal, Of Corvallis, drop
ped in upon us last Wednesday and
spent II few minutes In pleasant con-
verse.
! d. c. Ireland, local OF the Bulletin.
| fitted through our city on the cars last
! Monday. He had been rusticating for
day or two at Harrisburg, and pre-
scented n gorgeous exterior.
| w. w. Parrish, one of natures no.
| biemen," left yesterday with his fami-
| ~ for Puget Sound, where he designs
making his future home May pros
perity follow in his footsteps, is our
prayer.
Mr.. Thos. Humphrey La, returned
from his Eastern visit. glad to get back
once more tn his Western home. He
visited parts of Iowa, Illinois, Ohio
and Missouri, but saw no place that
| pleases him so well as ''our own Ore
gon." y visit TO the Atlantic States
. invariably confirms the orcgonian in
/ his affection for the State OF his aiop-
/ ton.
t We are rejoiced TO know that our
friend w. L. Howell, Esq, has taken up
his residence IN this city, having accept
/ ed situation as book-keeper and ac-
countant in an extensive business es-
tablishmcnt here He was for few
months connected with the Salem .aer-
c,u.y, during which time the circuia-
/ ton of that paper vastly Increased un-
1 der his business supervision. He Is a
i live, energetic, and thoroughly compe-
tent business man and one of the very
I best accountants in the State; besides,
he is warm-hearted and genial gem
tleman and will be valuable ncces-
sion to our community. We welcome
him TO home among US.
CARTWRIGHT & McCoRD have got
the.r soap factory at work, and last
week II ey made eight hundred boxes
of soap. or about fourteen thousand
mounds. reafter they expect to be
able to turn OFT this amount of soap
every week. Or citizens should not
forget that the artic,.r manufactured by
this establishment is ia "Tior 10 none,
and that their assistance l. ,'Hpecteh IN
rendering this important e.'teFprise
successful. PatrouiZe home inu \. "ries'
ELEcTIoS.-The annual election O.
the Willamette Valley AMI Cascade
Road Co. came Off on Tuesday, the l1th
tn following gentlemen were elected
di. ectors to serve for the ensuing year:
Luther Elkins, a. Hackieman, NJ. Lu-
per, A. Cowan, Jason Wheeler, John
Settle and Jas. II. Foster.
PUBLIC SALE.-By reference to an
advertisement elsewhere it will be seen
that James Simons will sell vast
variety of useful farming Implements,
wagons, live stock, etc, at his farm
near Sodaville, on Saturday, July 30.
This sale will doubtless afford a rare
opportunity to buy many articles of
utility at great bargain.
A. b. PAXTON has at last brought
| photography to perfection and his
Rembrants are even little superior to
that. His gallery at Brownsville Is
fast becoming a popular resort and he
| is crowded daily with work. Don't
! forget that he is there only for short
season.
! ADDITIONAL AssEssMENr.-At the
last meeting of the City Council that
body levied an additional assessment
of one-half mill upon city property
This makes the full amount of mills
allowed by faw that the city tax-pay-
ers are required to ''pungle" this year
MAIL.-The tri-weekly mail be.
tween this city and Harrisburg, by
hack, has been discontinued, as the
mail goes daily to Harrisburg by cars
Mr.. Mansfield, the contractor, still car
ries the mall from Harrisburg to Peo.
: ria, twice week.
A PROTECTED CoLLEGE.-We hear
that Hon. r. C. Kinney proposes to
give $1,000 towards endowing the Bap.
tist College at McMinnville. An effort
is being made to secure $4,000 for thai
purpose. Hon. w. 7. Newby also Of
fers ST 900.
j THE FAIR CAsE.-The Suprem.
Court of California has postponed tn.
hearing of the appeal in Mrs. Fairs
case till October. This insures that
Mrs. Fair will not be executed on tn,
2sth inst, as was decreed by the
court IN which she was convicted.
]. a CoLoRED orator named Harr,
Howard is stumping Kentucky i
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