The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1874-02-20
PACIFIC COASTERS.
California has 80O0. .OOO sheep,

California has 100000 sheep.
The Supreme Court has adjourned.
Jefferson is to have an Educational
Institute.
A California farmer has in 10000
acres of wheat.
The Monmouth Chrstian Messen.
/ ger is out again.
Last year over $500 persons visited
Yosemite Valley.
Night spelling schools and bussin'
bees are held in the land.
A huge ship of LOO tons burthen,
is TO he built at Coos Bay.
Only FIVE members of the Utah
Legislature have but one wife each.
There were 4,002 deaths in San
Francisco last year, 1853 being by vio-
lence.
The Fesidence of A. Stowell, at
Eugene, burned last Friday. Loss
$4,000.
Nine married people are III attendl
ance at the California State Norma
School.
A Chapter of Royal Arch Aasons
is to be instituted at Eugene to-mor.
row evening.
Two hoodlum chicken thieves last
Saturday night were caught at it and
slept in the Salem caliboose.
y Rachel Butler, mother of Ira +. NJ.
Butler, of Monmouth, died last week,
at the advanced age of sc years.
One Propst, OF Stockton, suicided
because he couldn't sleep. He was
bound to have dead thing on it.
The man Greathouse, who mysteri-
ously disappeared from Silverton,
Marion county, is in San Francisco
Deer Lodge is the capital of Mon.
tana. 1t is especially dear lodge
during the meeting Of the Legislature.
The De Young Brothers, editors
of the San Francisco Chrouicle are
under So, 900 bonds to keep the peace.
Beef, in good condition, at the
Dalles, brings from 3 to 81 cents per
pound; mutton, 81 cents, and pork, I
cents.
Two young hoodlums of respecta-
BILE parents are locked up in the Rose.
burg Jail Tor 30 days for house. break.
ing and theft.
\ A man named Sly, of Virginia City,
has,mysleriously disappeared, and the
landlord where he boarded thinks he
was well named.
A Sacramento deacon last week
became the father OF 15.pound boy.
1IoS CALCULATED: "Ferily, verify, that
is bulIyre~Should say so.
An Idaho man has lost 80 per cent
of his stock the past winter. lie had
two cats, and a neighbor's dog
"chawed" up the Thomas.
Jas. Gantry is in the Jackson coun.
ty Jail for the murder of Henry
White, at Linkville. His chances TO
pull hemp are over average.
A woman is straddling about on
Puget Sound croaking for "ladies'
suffrage" Such a measure would
still leave her out in the cold.
A couple of Frisco brothers.in-
law quarrelod over cigar, and one
of them shot the other dead. So the
affair didn't end in smoke, after all.
The Republican State Central Com
mittec met yesterday in Portland, but
we had heard nothing of the proceed
ngs at the hour of going to press last
night.
j.. =. w. Quimby, of Portland, has
sent his fine trotting horse, "Ameri-
,an Boy" to San Francisco, to be put
inder the care of the famous trainer,
Billy Bridges.
Cercbro.spinal meningitis is tough
word tor telcgraphers to get hold of
III the wires, A Montana lightning
crker wrote it out "CIarabo Spencer's
The Dallas MouRtaineer had an
gg laid on its table measuring 81 in
hes one way and u the other. The
ditor of that paper evidently has his
ggs laid to Hand. s
Gen, Shanks thinks that good clothes !
fould go far to civilize the Indians.
low sweet il would DO TO be scalped
y Modoc wearing alligator boots !
nd a ruflled shirt.
Mrs, Heyman, of Truchee, Nevada, 6
lst Monday drowned herself in a /
ond because she was suspected of
obLery, Why are not all that class (
f people so sensitive?
Heinrich Statchstrothe, of San Fran. S
isco, had some trouble with his Irish !,
fife, and dose Of laudanum was the
Jay he succeeded in getting out Of y
he reach of her tongue, i
The Indians have broken out and
cgun numbering whites in Wyoming, t
hey killed the Agent and several '
yards on one reservation. How are
on, Quaker peace policy!
In tho wrestling match for the cham = !
ionship of America. and $4,000. at 4