The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-12-06

Sam. G. Simpson is to be assistant
editor Of the Bulletin, with Harvey
Scott. O'Meara slides out on his
left ear.
A party of hunters, just returned
from o weeks excursion up the Nc.
Kenzie, killed forty one deer, q pan
ther and lynx.
Hon. James D. Fay has appointed
W. +. Herren as student at the
State Agricultural College at Corval.
lis from Jackson county.
Geo. Richardson killed another
young man named Laws, in Clatsop
county, last Friday. They were both
in love with the Same girl.
A silver watch was found in sal
mons stomach at Portland last week.
That fish was evidently going it on
tick. (This is timely joke.)
A colored man named Peter Kelly,
and forest maiden named Betsy,
were joined in marriage by Rev. Mr..
Dickey at Olympia u few days ago.
An Idaho man the other day pick
ed up loaded gun, saying: "Jesus
if this went of it would kill me.
1t did go off and he died in two hours.
Joseph Hurting, tho German who
in April last killed Claus Klerk. the
keeper of grocery store in San Ma
teo. has been adjudged insane and
sent to Stockton.
Following are the newly elected
officers of the Portland Fire Depart
ment: Chief Engineer, W. o. Bru-
en-; 1st Assistant, j. L. Gallagher;
I'd Assistant, A. j. Gray.
Wood is wood in Walla Walla in
the winter and wont sell for less than
eight dollars cord. Last week
"bulls" in the market tried TO put
the price up to SIS but failed.
The gallant Washington Guards,
of Portland, promptly volunteered
to fight the Modoc Indians last Mon
day, but the Governor had accepted
sufficient aid in Southern Oregon.
The Jacksonville Times brags
about that section being visited by
"a spanking rain" We suppose it
was Immediately followed by a
"squawl." Dye see the point?
The editor of the Dalles Mouutain-
eer says there are two things in life
for which he is not prepared. and
they are twins. Bro. Hand, is there
any necessity for such preparation on
your part?
Henry Andrews. who shot Mr.
Selgulan, the policeman, at Olympia
several weeks ago, has been required
to give further bail amounting to
$1,000, which he failed to find and so
he is in Jail.
Somebody has put up fire alarm
bell for the Corvallisites, and the
Democrat is so ungrateful as to advise
the city to sell it to farmer to put
on his goat. and then buy a cow-bell
to put on the city-bell tower.
A San Francisco man knocked an-
other fellow down who attempted to
go into his wife's sleeping apartment,
and he was put in Jail for assault and
battery. It seems, then, that man
has no right to defend his own wife's
privacy in Frisco.
An Indian woman was kidnapped
from Victoria last week while in q
state of intoxication and her tribal
relatives are highly indignant. She
was taken on board Greek vessel,
at that time lying in the Royal Roads
and bound for China.
At Austin, Nevada, last Sunday,
VIM. Ingram was stabbed eleven
times by Alex. Robbins. The diff
Guilty had its origin in the fact that
Ingram has been living with Rob-
bins wife. The wounded man is not
expected to recover. Robbins isin Jail.
The authorities of Washington
Territory offer q reward Of 500 gold
coin, for the apprehension of Frank
McCann to any Sheriff or Constable
in the State of Oregon or Washing
ton Territory. McCann likely heard
that he was wanted and has waltzed
out Of the way.
Stephen Silverbury, of Port Dis
covery, Puget Sound, while working
in saw mill last week, had bis foot
cut off with a saw. With fearful
shrek of pain he fell across the saw
which cut kin, in two diagonally from
the left hip to the right shoulder, and
he died instantly.
a Walla Walla Democrat got mad
at his bride because she constructed
her hustle from files of the Union, a
Republican paper. She few mad
too, and said she was Republican
and she intended to staunchly and
sternly support her party paper.
Poor henpecked hubby weakened.
Mr.. Sherwood eff Tillamook. while