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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-11-26

TIE New CLERK OF CoURT.-Mr, Jacob Will.
man, recently elected clerk of the court for
this county, was duly Installed into Office yes
terday, and all the property, books, papers
Ac., pertaining to the clerks office were turn
ed over to hls charge. ~ ,.sa..i
The new school commissioner will not be IN
stalled In hIs otioe until January. :.
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KID Cloves. R. Read & Co. have now In
stock full assortment of Kid Gloves, at 81 90,
81 %, 81 so, 81 rs. noV23.stuth
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ONE BOTTLE DuRAND's FRENCH PoL1sH will
renovate house full of Furniture. Only
fifty cents. noVl3-lmo
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Receipts by Railroad, November 20.
SOUTH CAROLINA RAILROAD. -->

1851 OAle6 cOLtOQ LOO Ohltb ROUuss Aov oVLo noui,
8 cars stock.To Railroad Agent, A Salinas, Pei.
zer' Rodgers & co. W Bee d CO. @ Walter
co. Witre BIOS, Pringle 4 con, W Williams co,
smith, ID DeSaussure, Counts q Wr0ton,
Mowry q son, Colcock il CO. Hardaugh week.
lev caldwell d Son, Meyer. johnston, Crews,
l. CO, W w Smith co, Kinsman howell, ,aoan
A. Seignious.' Reeder 6 Davts Jno Hanoke.
Frost 4 co, W O Courtney CO, W B Williams d.
Son. trenholm i son " Smith & CO, Wss CO.,
and others.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. -
1ss nalea upland cotton, q bags sea island cot.
ton, IA bbls sspirits turpenttne, 17o bbls rosln,
csra lumber tobacco mdse, &c. TO Frost d Co.
Wi Ryan, Al Salinas, g b Walter co Mawry
4 son. q Borner r 2 Smith, As Smith, Gald-
we'll q son, w williams d Son, W O Courtney d
co. W Williams &C, Bsrden. d Parker, Tren-
holm d Son. Whilden Il Jones. W Bee :4 CO,
Pringle & Son. Pezer, Rodgers CO. Murdsuah &
Flrdd. Witte Bros, s D ;sroney, Klnsman q
Howell. Bollmann Bros. Crawley Dehon.
Mey. Ouackenbusn, Estill co, T Snowdeu,
Goldsmith q Sons, Gaillard Il Minott, Weling,
Railroad Agent, order, and others.
aAyiNNAH AND oHARLBsroN RAILROAD. ~
1ai bales upland and 1S bags sea island cotton,
1qI bbIs rosin, sos bushels rough rice, IL .bbla
fsnir(ts turpeptine cars lumber, mdae, &c. TO w
ii Bee q CO. Murdaugh Il Weekley. mowry & Son,
j Cosoroye, W Courtney co, 3 Stoney,
Counts i Wroton, @ Vince, Coloock CO..
Barden d Parker. Ravenel co, KIN. man q
Howell, Stoney & Lowndes, Bischon d CO.
Whilder, Jones, L Behling, w Garney, Ga1l-
lard 4 Minott, A GailIsrd, W P Dowllng. Fraser
Dili. Reeder d Davis. H8ines, N Plnceei,
n Ciaussen, D MoPhGrson, w LaWt0n q Son,
Mrs 3 Lawton, Ell lFrost,k Co. cOrawley De-
hon. Peizer, Rodgers ,k co, T p McCntchen co,
F W Pieper, Prlngle Son. and others.
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FURoHaorr, BENEDICT & Co., No. 276, have
marked down their large stock OF Carpets'
and great bargains are offered for this week.
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Ordinary 70 good ordiuary.....ll55 g17x
Low midding................ S,o,< Go
Middl1ng. ..........:... .s....loA@!o1
Strict MiddliDg. ....... ........ .loh0loT
R1oE-This market showed steady features
with good demand. Sale, about $50 tlerces OF
clean Carolina, say 70 tierces at exc, 1so at OK,
so OF 7, 40 at TX. 10 at 7Hc q fb. We quote com.
mon to fair at 8X@sHc; good TOXIC.
NAVAL sToRBs.-The receipts wers IT'S bbls
suirits turoentlne and $40 bbls roBin. There
were no sales reported.
FREIaHTs-To Liverpool, by steam direct -
on uplauds, - on sea Islands; via New York,
1l.18axd on uplands, l1d on sea isiands; by Sal
xd on uplauds, and I'd on sea islands. To
Hayre, lc on uplands. CoastwIse-to New
York, by steam, xc on uplands and - on sea
islands; $2T tlerce on rice; 6oc y Dbl on rosni
by sail, % p b on cotton; - tierce on
rice; soc p Dbl On rosln; $ll@l2 2 n on lumber;
sl29I2 so p N on timber. To Bost q, oy steam
1c on uplsnds and So so 2 tierce on rice; by sail,
C a fb on uplands; rosn TOO; resaWed stuff
s12oI2 so; timer sl3@ls SO; phosphate $6@6 so.
To Providence, by sail $1o@1l q on boards;
&c p fb on cotton; BY steam Xc via New York.
To Philadelphia, by Bream 80 on uplands; 81 70
tierce on rice; 600 p bbl on rosin; 81 on spirits,
Through bills OF lading given TO Boston, Provl;
dence and the New ENGLAND cities are regularly
Issued ON this route, aud dispatch guaranteed.
By sail, So 2 II on boards; s12 on timber; - p
ton on clay; So so on pnosphstes To Baltimore,
by steam 20 p fb; by sail $s@s so p N on
boards; - on timber; SO so q ton at city; SAC
4 so p ton up river on phosphate rock. Vessels
are In demand BY our merchants to take lumber
frelghts from Georgetown. s. G., Darien and sati-
10 River, Ca, and Jacksonville, Fla, to Northern
ports, and slO@12 p N are TIE rates on timber
aud boards.
ExcHANaR.-SterlIng 90 day BILLS 2ox.
DOMESTIC EIonANaB.-The banks purchase
sight checks on New York at H@K per cent. Oh,
and sell at par.
GoLp-136l4.
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lRaiII6GDs.


NORTHEASTERN. !. ~ RAnRoAD COM
--s CHARLESTON, s. o. yJune 8; 1871
Trains wiltleave charleston Daily aslo.lbAsA
A4a Arrive i've as oharleston 400 AZ, Kondsys *.
'sR Rrsin does moi leave charleston 400 p X, SIM
1 Train leaving 10 .Ib A: II. makes through couneo.
ton to New York, via Richmond and Acquia
Greek only, going through IN 44hoara. S.- -
choice e o9 route, % via %kic&mcnd and washington,
or VIA portsmouth aud Baltimore. Those leaving
FRIDAY by this Train lay over on SUSDkYta Bal
tlmore. Those leaving on SATURDAY remain sun
This is the cheapest. quickest and most pleas.
ant route to Cincinnati, Chicago and other points
West and No thwest, both Trains making con.
neosions at wsshinsson s.s with western Trains OF
'o'S''A''-e ''''1 c'-e -'f'':N s. 8. soLOMONs,
Engineer and Superintendent.
p. L. OLEAPOR, Gen. Ticket Agent. maya
GAyANNAH AND CHARLESTON
'!'Ia 10 j. 'li CHARLESTON, June 10, 1871
On and after MONDAY, June t7sh, the Pas
senger Trains on this Road VIII run 90 follows:
EXPRESS TRAIN.
Leave Charleston daily. $50 T. y.
Arrive at savannah daily e.46 Z. n.
Leave Savannah daily r. h
Arrlve at Charleston daily. ly.............. IA. II.
DAY TRAIN. ,.,.,..c
Leave Charleston, Sundays excepted. 7.4o A. u
Arrive at Savannah, Sundays excepted. $50 ?. y,
leave Savannah, Sundays excepted. Ii A. IA.
arrive at Charleston, Sundays excited. $50 P. b.
Passengers from Charleston BY 7.4o A. n. train
make close connection with Port Royal Railroad
for all Stations on that Road, tSundays excepted
Freight forwarded daily on through bills Of lad:
ing to points In Florida and BY Savannah line OF
steamships to Boston. Prompt dispatch given tU
frelghIs for Beaufort and points on Port R0ga'
Railroad and al slow rates as by any other line,
Tickets on sale at this office for Beaufort over
Port Royal Railroad. q. =. GADSDEN,
Engineer anu Superintendent
s. q. BOYLSTOE, 6en'l Pt and Ticket Agent
iun1d -
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-11-26

GrPrs FOE THE HoL1DAYs-For stiyerware,
fine Watches, gold Opera and Vest Chains, 60
to Allan's, sO7 King street.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-11-26

Interior Cotton Markets. :e.-r""
BENNETfsvILR, November e.
Cotton ia selling at l6a17kc -.
Strict middng per pound Axe, mtddling Tx,
low middlinK ITO.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-11-26

. MAXINE NEWS BI TELEGfNAfd.
NEW YORK, November Is
Arrived, South Carolina, Western Metropolis
and Egypt.
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NHANGE OF SAILING DAYS. $sloo y
~ q l..37 z ,";i.:.C --zi.. u!!s DJit nDL OFT
=, ,il',.! INCREASED SERVICE sT6bieloo sd
= H.. q. saGcUCL.,s. iE1fa T9ib!eI y eE aocot
PACIFIC NAIL u. esTEA !. HsHR 3illPi
; ; grgEcr ~ THROUGH LINE .Tss r; r,offesnsS,
-. CALIFORNIA CHINA AND JARsAAM.isdt
.7.'.5.aii ..iita- 1a-r-i !,,Sn96,. .ssa .siSsa
FARES GREATLY RHDuGHfl l!aai ! h1H:-

Steamers Of the above linelease N%2E
No. 49 North River, foot OF Canal street, SIn1o
New York ar IL O'Clock noon, OIL the aesQt.499
and 8oth or every mcnth, except when NBa aated.
fail on sunday, then the Saturday prpc natngn
All departures connect at Panama WIN steaI1.
ers for south Paci1c ana osIsra1 aes1AS
cisco rst OF every month, except KneaIs lsn a. a.
SunueyLthen ON tho day preceding io1 20 Qi =
NO California Steamers touch atflayanA,h@
90 direct from New York t0.AspitHat aIs9y i
One hundred pounds baggage 3fQe 70 eac4t eapllF.
Medicine and ettendanee tIee gs..: j Il;
q Fs5 ssa pssssSs SoSsANYs SEET III Ss
Wharf foot q Canal sess, sofsa Ss Hes
aug Gaasis.lyr ::Ifila a.5 3. Z ,'.5 3 "a
LOB POOJvIA oUEEAsT0!W!nl! y!
N :.it. ~. 7. ~ J...-ls :! .IJT..HoH tEtHI
oAaRRY1sar rHE UNITED SRI 1Ts HAiIAssi, ssa
: .iE .iA;ieVy. Ir.--.->..s ii.u itI III fJHjo
THE LIVERPOOL AID aRaAf wss1akN
SS6 =. STEAK. ooNRAEli il y 6
vim dispatch one Of their n,st.elass tnIl Hdxd
ron SCREW Steamships from < =" aoDsa u s,,
PIER No. Is N.:R., EVERY YWlEDEESDANfm
+ hfJabin Ppssaoe $50 r1old. E".: ac'.lo.o ,sog.aI
q stserage Passage t6mWEos - Rroad.ns) ~
For Fis:snt or cabin Ra.:sgs, IS aPP1E aSEsS e. "
.t:.Ii ID; ,IEo. 60 wan srrest, B. 4.
E,B.-Thfough Bills Lading 20 Nyerp0oits6ued
nv the Charleston and New York SteaflefetH4Am
make close connection with the above line.
For particulafs and rate OF Preight sppyo
'A'A ~ JAHES AD0ER CO.,
d .:5.ssl ....i r.lWAGNKR; HIMEReGO0s.t
msyd or rau3wK.iA. 00URIEsAY AY.ca.-4
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COMMERCIAL NEWS.

Secretary Dray ton Lodge, No. 4, A. YIN.
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Dsy and Night Trains connect at Augusta Wild
Macon and Augusta Railroad, Central Railroad
and Georgia Railroad. This Is the quickest and
most direct route and as comfortable and cheap as
any other route to Louisville, Cncinneu. Chicago
Columbia Night Train connects with GreenVlle
and tIolumbia fiailroad; and Day and Night Trains
connect With Charlotte R,ao.
points North. -,-.,,a
cept Sundays) with Day Passenger Train, and
runs through to Columbia.
q. r. PIORENS, @. I, 4 sep27
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The Charleston Cotton, Rice and Naval
Stores Markets.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-11-26

MONDAY EFhNINV' NUFoHUeI @Vi f0tH'I
CoTToN-There was rather good demand for
this staple, the market showing generally q
steady TONE Sales about 1900 bales, viz: at
II, 20 at 17K, 1872 at Tx, ISL at Tx, "a at Tx,
442 at IS. 90 at lSH, 1877 at 1sx, 17s at lsH, 124
at 1sX, IT at 1sKc. We quote:
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

Extravagance, Or disposition to
live beyond ones earnings or pecun-
iary resources, is one of the great
evils of American habit. There
has been an increasing tendency in
that direction within late years. All
the departments Of business and So
cial lie, as we'll as many public in
stitutions, have been sufferers from
this evil. While many individuals
have suffered within late years from
an inability topracticc thatretrench-
mcl,t which would harGigiize the
increasing disparity between in
comes aud the additional cost of
living, many have been lead by.
pride, or Q love of display, to ex-
hanst their incomes, and destroy
theipcredits, and 'tlushavs brought
on financial ruin. The desire to
make q show in the world, I'd look
we'll, to dress well, to keep SP with
the fashions, is the bane Of our peo-
pie. its effects upon TIE poor are
the most perceptible, or, at least,
the most to be regretted. They
strive the hardest; resort to the
most expedients; strain the most
points; commit the greatest errors,
and often bring about the most de-
plorable results, in their efforts to
make fashionable display.
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Jlllt AiIke.

The Democracy Of California, on
account 0fits age aud size, sustains
the relation of elder brother in that
family, on the Pacific slope. It's it-
fluence, in policy and legislation,
has been very great in moulding
the character of the Oregon Demoe.
racy, aud in directing its legislation.
The latter has copied largely from
the example set by the former, and
to-day may justly be regarded as a
t;tc sinaie in, spirit and practice.
Swamp land swindles and litigant
bill extortiops in California, find a
counterpart here in Oregon. The
Governor of California has just sent
in a special message into the Cali.
fornia Legislature, showing that the
State Capitol the Normal School,
the Military, the Insane Asylum,
and the State Prison funds were
scverally overdrawn by the late
Democratic administration IN that
State, to the aggregate amount Of
over six x'h,hdrtd thousand dollars,
which t!npeople must now betsx-
ed to ray. Here in Oregon we hear
efthe Chemeketa misuse of funds,
and other matters Of a suspicious
nature, all going to show that the
same mantle of general dishonesty
surrounds. the Democracy in this
State,
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DAVID NEWsoM.
Unnecessary Trouble.

Quite a number Of tile Democrat
ic journals in. the State have ea.
dorscd the suggestion ofthe Salem
Merc,Uy that the party have. q
"short platform" We hardly think
our Oregon Democrats need trouble
themselves about the platform qaes.
tion at all, as the indications are
growing stronger and stronger every
day that disafected Republicans
willmake their platform for them.
The Passive policy is on the in
crease, Democrats Of Oregon, and
your noses viii bow meekly TO- the
friction of that grindstone.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

A Washinton dispatch Of the 9th
inst. states that Senator Edmonds
was Of the opinion that the Eng
lish furry was gotten up to affect
the determination Of the. Interna-
tional tribunal. Mr.. Sherman re-
garded the treaty as q high solemn
contract and did not believe either
nation would be likely to violate it.
Mr.. Morton sald that neither the
Queens nor Premier's speech inti-
mated an intention to revoke the
treaty. Mr.. Edinonds thought Clad
stones speech did intimate such in
tention, unless the United States
would consent to withdraw its case.
Mr. Sherman said he did not believe
the Government of Great Britain
would dare to draw back in the
presence of civilized world and the
public sentiment of the world. He
recommended a dignifed attitude.
Mr.. Hamlin took the same ground.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

SIrS Roudabush, Of Jackson
vile, on the 9th inst, while scrap
ing molasses candy from the bottom
of saucer with a dirk knife, let it
slip, and ran the blade through the
palm of her hand severing one or
two cords, says the Tines.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16
F0mKEGN NEWS.

had xbOther excited discussion, oil
the 7th, in regard to the iIsdirec,
damages claim. The member fol
Waterford city said the Alabama
question was the most momentOas
England had been called to pass
upon within a century. lie CON.
pared the State lawyers who com.
posed the American Commission
with the novices who represented
England, aud said the latter had
been completely outwitted. IfsacA
lawyers had planned the English
case they could have escaped with
the payment ofsix million sterling
The American Commission had
served theircountry and achiev.
ed a triumph. lie said the troubles
lay athome. The Government had
armies which could not march, and
ships which were unseaworthy, and
now they had a treaty which they
could not stand npon.
0tay, formerly Under Secretary
ofForeigp Affairs, blamed the GOV.
ernment. Gladstone and othetA
defended the action oftfie Conrnis.
sioners. A Tribune special says
Earl Granville's dispatch contains
DO threats to withdraw from arbi.
tration, and makes neither o de-
mand nor q proposal. 1t simply
calls attention in conciliatory Ian
guagc to the meaning that England
attaches to the treaty. Gladstone's
violent speeches.. Of the 9Th, are
severely criticised as mischievoua,
offensive and needlessly irritating
The Cabinet people are unanihaeas
for abandoning the arbitration un.
less the American claim be modi-
fed,
A new company has been regis
tered in London, which propOsesto
lay . telegraph cable direct to New
York. 1t promises to fix tolls on
dispatches at twenty shillings for
ten words a y
The National Assembly ofFrance
on the 7th Inst, after an agitated
discussion, passed . resolution au-
thorizing the prosecution Of publish
ers Of Provincial papers which have
lately contained articles insulting to
the Assembly.
A number of Americans were TO
lca.y,e,, Paris, on Il tho sh inst.,,,for
FloreitOe, tojoin Lieut.. Grant and
accompany him home.
The celebrated Cuban, General
Casanova, was killed by guerillas
near Ciego de Arvilla, recently.
The Ministry Of the Kingdom Of
Hawaii have under consideration q
proposition to construct o new pal.
ace for the King at q cost Of $685.
600 to $l5O,OO0.
Minister Washburn is about to
return to the United States on tenn
porary leave of absence. Secretary
Hoffman will &C: as Charge de AT
fairs.
Charles Francis Adams sailed
from Liverpool on the 9th.
1t is reported that Americans iii
Liverpool, Eng, do not approve the
claims for indirect damages:
In the German Dict, on the 9th,
Bismarck announced it as the poll
cy Of Prussia hereafter to German:
ize the Polish schools, as France
had Gallicized those Of Alsace and
Lorraine.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

Springfield, llk, lastweek, atwhicll
Gen. McClernand and other prOmi.
nent leaders were united in their
opinion in fsEor ofthe passive poll
ey. q
The 7flJ,o,e'4 New York special
ssysa . cable dispatch wassent on
Wednesday of last week by Secre-
tary Fish, in reply to the note Of
Lord Granville, in which it was ex-
planned that the object ofthe Unit
ed States in presenting the cla ms
for indirect damages by Conteder-
ate cruiser to the Geneva arbitrat-
os, was to place the question be-
fore the Board-llave nothing IN.
settled that might be productive Of
future discord between the two coun-
tries. If only the claims for direct
damages were considered it might
be urged that the question was still
opeu to dispute, and it was thought
best to present the whole case to the
arbitrators and leave it to their de-
cision. This is perfectly reliable.
The pastoral Of Bishop .Bayley,
Of New York, urges all Catholics
to keep out Of International Socie-
ties, aud says the public, schools Of
Jersey arc virtually Protestant, to
which it is improper for Catholics
to send their children.
Government officials are prose-
cutting land Spectators in southwes-
tern kalsas, who, have committed
extensive frauds.
The Japanese Minister at Wash
ington gave a dinner last Friday to
the diplomatic corps. -
The Nicaragua route is to be
again surveyed.
''4 The Congressional Investigation
Committee flushed their investiga.
tons last Saturday.
Sayles ]. Bowen. ex-Mayor Of
Washington, has been appointed as
Minister toEqnador.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

Gov. Hoffman, ofNew York, has
vetoed the billfor the relief Of tax.
payers, recently passed by the Leg
islature, on the ground that its pro
visions are re .disapprOyed by judges
Of the Court Of Appeals.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

Bismarck has offered the Gov
ernmepts at Washington and Lon
don his good Offices in efecting an
agreement in relation to the Ala
bama claims.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

There is ssaid to be much sickness
and suffering among passengers Of
show-bound trains. They are now
three hundred and ten miles from
Ogden.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16
sOnRExPONDsxCE.

LID ftk0tSIER i--SOmetifne ago
I saw in the 1YiRataette Farmer
accommodation from Mr.. Fialay-
son, Of Linn county, in answer, or
ascritieisimg my communication in
your paper in the first issue, | think,
in January. When / wrote that
piece for your excellent paper, /
was on q friendly visit to your
county, amongst friends; and as is
usual with me, ] noted everything
along tile railroad and IN the settle
meuts, and penned down a chapter
of "Itcms" and seht'it to you. /
did not intend to array amy one
against me, nor to utter a word,
that, by fair construction, could rasp
the feelings Of any one. The view
of Mr. F.'s letter is sarcastic through
out, though he calls me "Friend"
and "Brotherl'' / was not stroll
ing through your county, nor did
| wish to dictate or find fanlt,
What I said of my brother farmers
of Linn, ! always say of those Of
Marion. ]" Mr.F. is willing 10 le5rp
or take advice ola man who knoscs,
and by parlance not Of a ninny.
He wants me to tell him how ditch
ing ought to be done. If I knew
ever 80 well, ! should not, impart
that information under cRicdt,ge.
We ditch cheaply and efficiently in
low lands ID Marion. II is true that
We have not dcneserylmuch ditch
ing down hero yet, but we will do
much more, as we feel great gains
Of what we have done already in
that way.
Would I disparage the good peo-
pie of your county? Never. In
deed ] have, been lavish Of praise
when corresponding East, about
Linn county, as to size, surface, soil
and people. Oregon Is my home,
and the people Of old Linn are my
people. IwislltO know no east,
no west, no north, no south, but
Oregon. HAD, during my term of
seven years as Staticianto the De
partment Of Agriculture, to know
something Of Oregon, and her peo-
pie and their best interests Idid
not arrive at perfection. The people
generally are better than I am. In
every county inthe Willamette val
1
ley, in which ! have Travelled, l
have never found as kind and
friendly people IN any State or 7tr-
ritory, as amongst these. So per
fectly friendly did 1 feel towards
your people when amongst them on
Christmas week, that I did not sup
pose that q line or word that ]
wrote or spoke, would call down
censure or sarcasm. A bright fu-
ture awaits Old Linn. That vast
body of arabic land, its beau.
tifal central location, its noble,
and enterprising people, its morals
and its religion, its educational and
manufacturing enterprises--a speak
out i'll commendation to all people,
and point to your county as a large
field Of charming prospects. I con-
sidered your paper the most proper
through which to reply to Mr.. Fin.
layson's structures on my former
letter to your paper
DAVID NEWSOM.
-----.-----a-S-n-
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

At Susquehanna depot, Oh Sunday
last, three employees of the Erie Rail
road, New York, burned little negro
boy to death by throwing kerosene
over his legs, he being asleep. They
allowed the burning to continue until
the boys legs were roasted to the bone
in several places. The fiends have not
been discovered.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

Ifthe English Government with
draws from the terms Of the Ala
bama treaty, the President thinks
the United States cannot agree with
honor to any new negotiations,
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

Secretary Boutwell, has decided
to accept the offer Of owners Of the
Biglow block in Chicago, upon
which to erect Government build
iDgS The price is . million and 9
quarter .s>
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

Bancroft, American Minister, has
completed his reply to the British case
OH San Juan boundary question, and
will Immediately submit It to the ar
bitration ofthe Emperor William. A
copy has been dispatched to Washing
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

The London DAILY Nc.cs asserts that
public opinion in Germany is strong
in condemnation Of the course pursued
by the United States In connection
with the Alabama claims
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

J. w. Forney has resigned his
position as Collector of the Port Of
Philadelphis, intending to devote
lis whole time to journalistic duties.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16

A petroleum company, capital
one million dollars, to operate in
Los Angeles, has been Incorporated
in San Francisco.