The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1871-09-23
large amount of hay has been put

A few mornings since the follow
ing handbill appeared in various
parts of Denver, Colorado, and is
said to have been followed by an
extensive exodus of blacklegs
Murderers Thieves!
Five coffinsl
ttttt -&
And Robbers!
Beware!
The first man that commits MUIR
der, robbery, or commits robbery to
the amount of $40 is our meat. A
word to the wise is sufficient. This
is the first aud last warning. Thieves
notified to leave this place will do
SO at once or stay at at their peril.
by order of
The Executive Committee.
The Jacksonville Sentinel re-
ports several families afflicted with
scarlet fever in that valley. Also,
new fires in the mountains, and the
density of the smoke increasing.
There were sixty-four deaths in
San Francisco last week.
Seven miles south of Ashland,
Joseph Wells shot and killed James
Dennis, last Friday. Parties were
alone, and Wells says he did it i'll
selfdefense. killing done with a
louble-barreled shot gun.
\ brute, by the name of Walter
Serwell, was placed under bonds,
by Squire Ringo, of French Prairie,
for cruelty beating two of his own
sisters, because they insisted on Civ
ing their father medicine at time
when the doctors prescription did
not order it. Liquor seems to have
been at the bottom of it.
The contract for grading the Co
lumbia City Railroad, from Column
bia City to Hillsboro, is reported as
| let.
The Corvallis Gazette reports
work hands scarce, at from 81 to $3
per day.
The Salem -tStutesn.as reports
lad by the name of Tarbuck, while
playing with the belt in saw-mill,
Being caught, and having his left
arm torn off between the shoulder
and elbow. At last accounts, lie
was doing we'll.
Last saturday the Republicans
of Salem had grand time, .jubilat-
ing over tie victory achieved i'll
California. y large crowd was
present, and stirring speeches were
made by Judge Boise, Hon. j. {.
Caples and Hon. Rufus Mallory.
The Jacksonville Ig.naes reports
that Sam Bow.len's company have
struck rich rock in their lead near
Willow Springs.
From tie same Journal we obtain
the following: While cleaning out
the we'll III the Court House yard.
the workmen prospected pan of
dirt from the bottom of the well,
and got about eight cents of coarse
and fine gold. In what other
country do they find gold in the
wells?
The amount of assessable prop
erty of Wasco county for the year
1871, is s64, 900 greater than it was
last year.
The Portland BttAeti,, intimates,
that that a project for a home or
local Insurance Company, for Fire
and Marine risks, is lii coitcmpla-
ton in that city and that one party
offers to head the subscription list
with $4,000.
The Portland Ue1uhd narrates a
distressing case OF. abduction that
occurred i'll that city quite recently.
A poor Irish woman had by lard
labor secured money enough to have
her eldest daughter brought over
from Ireland The daughter had
been i'll Portland but three DAYS,
before female keeper of bawdy
house, succeeded i'll enticing her
from virtuous life to lead that of
a courtezan. The poor mother, al
most distracted, was in search of
her erring daughter at late hour
last Saturday night. To what
depths of infamy can human beings
descend! How much differeuc is
there, in one point OF fiendish de-
pravity, between the soul of a hu-
man being that can thus intention
ally lure the innocent to ruin, for
time and eternity, and the burning
soul ofthe Arch Fiend ?
!. An invention was introduced into
this country from Russia, by Cas-
sius NJ. Clay, late minister to that