The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1874-04-03

ion county.
Our Granger friends are industr
ously plowing now.
Linn county has one. sixth of th
Grangers in the State.
Proposals to build a Changers Ha
24x5O feet, two stories high, at Coz
wallis, are il order.
Ipdiana has a "Wild Cat Grange
regularly organized under the const
tutional claws affecting new oranges
The Oranges of Jackson county OF
ganized County Council on Monda,
March 10th, by electing D. S. Il. 81
ick President, and Jacob Ish Secrets
| ry. There are at present six Grange
in the county, all of which are repre-
sented in the Council.
Geo. B. Hamersly writes fror
Camp Creek, Lane county, thO
Mckenzie Grange starts out wit
fair prospects for success. 1t wa
organized with thirty charter mem
bers, and there was quite numbe
Of applicants for membership.
Is there any true economy in th
resolution adopted by the Caron
Grange. in Calhoun County, Miss
that no lady member of this Grang
shall purchase any dress.goods, TO
the next year, Of a higher price thai
that of calico?
Butteville Grange started in will
new class of fifteen, making tota
number of over fifty members. P
y. Castleman, Master, states that tn,
Grange is prosperous; that the ut
most harmony prevails, and tht
objects of the Order are accomplished
in a greater degree than could hav,
been expected.
The Patrons of Husbaudry are
making good start in Union county
A Grange has been organized al
Uniontowu by Deputy Shelton, ol
Watla Walla, and already has &C
members. Another Grange, with
full membership, has been organized
at the Cove. and La Grande has one
in successful operation.
Deputy B, A, Witzel last week
organized the following named Gran
ges in Marion county: Abiqua
Grange, Marion county, L. E. Phelps,
Master; r. E. Gibson, Sec, Silverton.
Mount Vernon Grange, Il. S. Rem
ington, Master; e. NJ. Remington,
Sec., Si!verton. Hubbard Grange,
j. w. Cochran, Master; William
Goudy, Sec; Hubbard.
The New York State Grange met
nt Albany on the Goth and adopted
resolutions accepting the declaration
Of the National Grange at st. Louis,
demanding Legislation to open and i'm
prove avenues Of traffic, cheaper trans
portation, a pro rata freight law, low
,anal tolls, and the canal.debt.found-
ng amendment, and favoring reason.
able temperance reform legislation.
Mr. Daniel Clark, Master of the
State Grange, has lately organized
.he following Oranges: Gervais
Grange, Marion county, j. Thorn
bury, Master; A. A. Bonney, Sec.
-Gervais, with rs charter members.
Mill Plain Grange, Clarke county,
4, b. Knapp, Master;---Eyans,
Sec, with % charter members.
Brush Prairie Grange, Clarke county,
Holbrook, Master;-Mossing-
n, Sec, with rs charter members.
The last two of the above are in
Washington Territory.
whats S hay2" asked a man of an
ionest Granger in Burlington, the
'ther morning, The p, Of II, told
lin Sl3,50 and followed the man
round the wagon as he examined
very carefully, He expressed him
elf as perfectly satisfied with
he price and liked the looks of the
ay. shall put it into your barny"
sked the Granger "Well, no, the
nan said, II have no barn, l only
'anted q clean straw to chew. 1.-The
ay merchant looked as il he would !
Ike to make him eat the whole load. |
A Member of Scio Grange writes
he Farmer as follows; We are
a a ilourishing condition under the |
are Of Worthy Master Thos, Munk. /
RS, On Friday, the 9th Of March, |
onirmed the fourth degree on six
zen members, at which time boun
tul feast was prepared and spread |
y the lady members Of the Grange,
tho take great interest in the move /
lent, and are very puactual in at !
enhance at our meetings, Our
resent number is G6, On Saturday, |
Iorch 2lst, conferred the first degree
n ( members.
se-e.s--s.susas.esass'
The Republicans Of Lane county.
| Convention last saturday uomma.