The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1874-12-25
A heavy frost Tuesday night.

0oH = AOIECL btlG CAulDtbAOf1 at I'll
N. E. Church Wednesday night.
Mr.. Clark, of Corvallis, visited thi
! city on Tuesday.
The auction sale OIL Wednesday wa
fairly attended, and goods sold low.
Election of new officers at the Camr
this evening. Come out.
Albany Lodge I.O.O.F. is rapid,
increasing in membership.
Mrs. j. NJ. Mcconnell died or
Tuesday morning, after a brief illness
Mr. John Ganter has returned from
his visit to the Sound, apparently ben.
efitted by the jaunt.
w. II. Dodd's auction sale last Sat
urday was largely attended, and goods
sold very low.
Jewelry, fine clothing, beautiful
dress goods, toys, and a multitude OF
other good things, for sale at s. E.
Young's.
The Sociable at the Opera House
this evening will be largely attended,
we hope. Everybody should go, as
the object is worthy one.
Mr.. r. Custer has purchased the
trucks, ETC.. OF Mr.. Perry Spinks, and
will hereafter attend to the demands
OF our citizens In the hauling line.
Japanese Grape, for full mourning,
can be obtained at p. C. Harper &
Co.'S. all reports to the contrary not
withstanding.
Mr.. Rehwald has moved into the
new store on the corner. erected by
Messrs. Settlemeir & Barnes, and now
has one Of the most elegant boot and
shoe stores anywhere.
Mr.. Dunbar, Worthy Chief of the
G.. J.. off. o. G. 4. of Oregon, was
in the city on Tuesday, on his way
home from tour In the southern part
of the State.
At the raff1e at Tweedale's, for an
elegant China set aad an elegant par
Tor lamp, Mr.. Arnell won the china,
anc Mr.. Van vactor the lamp. The
highest throw, Al, took the first, and
the lowest, 20, the last.
Quite number of our subscribers,
who live beyond the limits of Linn
county, and who are In arrears for the
REGISTER, will receive no more papers
from this Office until theypay up. Biz
is biz.
The receipts..at the entertainment
given at the College on Friday night
last, were kindly donated to the La
dies Benevolent Society. The ladies'
wish us to return their kindest thanks
to the young America society for
the handsome donation.
To Mr.. J. w. Propst this Office
makes its bow for a box of fine fla
vored. large sized apples. Such acts
of appreciation and generosity are
gratefully remembered by the prin-
tiers.
They have a genius at Halsey-a
little lady, scarcely in her teens, that
sketches almost equal to the old mas
ters. although she has never had mo-
ment's teaching or training. She
should be given chance.
Holiday presents. in the shape of
bound books, beautiful ''pict-
ure books for the lite ones, writing
desks, fancy work-boxes, and many
other beautiful things, at Mr.. Foshay's.
The Ohio is owned by Messrs. L.. B.
Seeley, S. Fl. Brown and Capt. Scott.
She is 40 feet long and q feet wide.
With LIS tons of freight on board she
draws thiity-five inches; empty, she
draws but eight inches.
Rev. Thos. Condor preached very
interesting discourse at the Congrega-
tional Church last Sunday morning.
At the same place in the evening, the
Sunday School gave delightful con-
cert. A large audience was in attend
ance on both occasions.
Don't forget the Sociable and Fair
at the Opera House this evening, the
proceeds of which are to be devoted
to alleviatiDg want and distress wher-
ever found-we say don't forget it. but
get on your best ssbib and tucker, !"
swing onto your sssweetness, and
waltz in. ssOh, there'll be lots offnn,
boys.''
The steamer Ohio now makes regu-
lar trips between this city and Port
land. leaving here Mondays and
Thursdays. Capt. u. B. Scott is in
command, and that affable gentleman,
z. j. Hatch, Purser. It's bully
boat and bully crew.
This is the latest and most horrible
production of the Bourbonities
s.It ever / marry wife,
I'll marry landlords daughter !;
And then can sit at the bar,
And drink old Bourbon and water
Presents intended for the brilliant
editor of this hilarious sheet, should be
sent to this Office, postage paid, be-
fore noon to-day, as after that hour
he refrains from labor, and this tsOf-
fice'' will be sscIosed for repairs" If
Providence so wills it, he proposes to
devote an hour or two to the investiga-