The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1873-11-15
OREGON GRANGEIss.

VSiittOit OuSt vi dytWts nv uilW " tf1st
county, Washington Territory, and
south Of the Snake River. bounded on
the north BY the Snake River and on
the south by the Blue Mountain range.
This Is assigned to and shall be the
| field Of George Hunter,
District No. Q shall comprise alI
that portion of Eastern Oregon lying
east Of the Cascades and west Of the
Blue Mountain range. This il assigned
and shall be the field Of Frank Shell
ton. sH
District No. B shall comprise that
portion of Oregon east Of the Bhe
Mountains; also, the Territory of
Idaho and what Il known as Eastern
Washington. The district IS allotted
to and shall be the field Of r. r. Olds.
DANIEL CLARKE,
Master Of State Grange of Oregon,
P. II.
The ihricklayers strike still continues
in New York.
Mrs. Partington thinks that the
grocels ought to hire music teacher
to teach them the scales correctly.
Bolls are respected annoyances In
Philadelphia. A man who kIcketf
another's boil was fined thirty dollars
and sent to jail thirty days.
! 1t is stated that Miss Maggie An
derSon, Of Salina, Kansas, aged eight
years, can read any ordinary music.
written IN any key, at sight.
Hannah Moore. ofGreen Bay, wis.
drove oxen at forty-five dollars per
month until she secured money enough
to get herself u sixty-five dollar silk
dress.
Pattee, the Maine wife-murderer,
speaks four languages, Il a champion
baseball player, q popular temperance
lecturer, dabbles in literature, and Is
polished fellow.
Apples are rather scarce this season,
and the fact has communicated itself
to the schools. 1t takes a pretty good
sized slate-pencil to secure the core of
an average apple, we are told.
A man over 100 years old recently
died In Brooklyn. AS he did not iise
toba co or drink spirituous liquor. il
is supposed bis rIntimely death was
caused by some disease inherited at his
birth.
A well-known a,rthoress gives it as
a secret of domestic felicity that a
husband should be absent from home
at least six hours every day. Then
why such row, if he chooses to select
the time to suit himself-say In the
evening,
The most personal" inscription we
have read of in tombstone literature Is
that on slab in Pennsylvania. which
reads, I'm memory Of Tabitha, BE-.
loved wife of Joseph Wright, Thomas
Andrews, Eben Halsted, Edward
Murray, and Charles Dean. BY her
devoted husband, Cyrus Morgan"
Some idea of the wealth of the late
Duke Of Brunswick may be gained
rom the fact that connting Of the
bonds, shares, ETC., found la bis house
whole day. Their value
vas 100000 francs. There was
Ilso 100000 francs in specie.
The Lord Mayor OF London isa civic
whom it costs considerable,
IS we say, to run" His present
alary, derived from perquisites. II
bout $35. 900. and it Is proposed to
Increase the allowance to $5O.OOO, per
mum, toenable him to buy additional
nrtles and dispense $4,000 in in
reased hospitallties mainly to COM
nercial men and provincial municipal
uthorities.
The Commune, during their possess
ion Of Paris, destroyed, among other
hings, all the official records OF births
nd marriages. AS most OF them were
amily Inen and women without mar
lage or unconscious Of their own paf-
ntage, the object was to place all on
.vel ofs'eQuality" In this respect. The,
'ork ofrestoring the records Is now
progress, as all who are not recorded
re regarded in the eye of the law az
legitimate. 1t has made brisk work
,r the lawyers.
A gloomy view Of the English har-
est Of the year Is indulged III BY the
ondon Echo, which Journal intimates
lat serious crisis In more depart
tents Of business than one may ensue
the course Of the next twelve
IOnths. 1t then continues, "With
vo short crops in succession, a large
I'M Of money, which could be other4
lse usefully employed, willhave to be
zpended during the coming autumn
ID winter to supply the deacienCy In
heat. The absence OF this money!
lded to that which was expended II
lpplying the failure of last years
'op, must be seriously feltin trade
A bit OF fglue dissolved in sktm-milk
I'd water win restore old rusty Grape.
A hot shovel held over yarnishsA