The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-03-19
Circuit Court adjourned on Thursday.


The jury in the case Of Cheadle vs..
Merrill, after being out nearly twenty
four hours. brought In verdict for plain
tiff for 81.
Hon. A. J. Dufuf, of Portland. was
to address the people Of this
city last night at the Court House, on
the subject of the Centennial.
Early ON the morning OF the 18th, there
was new conner at the Methodist parson-
age. and Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson now have a
daughter.
. We have received. copy of the speech of
Senator Mitchell in aid Of the Portland.
Dalles & Salt Lake Railroad, made in the
ID. 5. Senate. February 18th. 1870. It
certainly was credieable effort.
The interest In the religious revivai still
continues, and more than one hundred have
been forward for prayers. The whole num-
Der uniting with the NJ. e. Church, up to
last Sunday, was thirty-two.
Mrs. Duniway delivered an eloquent adj
dress at the Congregational church on Sim
day night, on the snbject-The efficacy of
prayer in the temperance movement. The
church wGs well filled.
Mrs. A. II. Baltimore, who has been i'll
for several weeks with pneumonia, we are
glad to learn, is better, and with the return
of pleasant weather will recover her wonted
health.
NJ. N. Hart. agent of o. g G. Railroad
Co. in this city, with his two children,
started for Kalama on Tuesday, on visit
to his sister. He will be absent week
or ten days.
Thomas Beard has moved back to Tam
gent from Astoria. and will take charge of
his fathers warehouse there during the
coming season. we learn.
The jury in the case of Cheadle VS.. Mer-
riIl was ont all night Wednesday, as was
also the jury in the case of Oregon VS..
| Crabtree.
County School Superintendent, j. K.
Weatherford, Esq, requests us to say that
| the orders for school funds are made out
| awaiting the orders of the different School
Clerks.
Mrs. L. NJ. Putnam win open a private
shool next Monday. at her residence on the
corner of Vine and Filth streets. for chill
slren between the ages of six and twelve
years
Six volumes were added to the Odd Eel
lows Library during the week. Mr.. sohn
Briggs. Librarian, will thankfnllS receive
and properly label any volumes debated TO
! the Library. Leave them at his store On
/ First street. Let all donate who can.
Through Mr., Jas. EIkins we learn that
q Mr.. Van Allen, residing IN the ocioco
country, was killed, about three week;
since. in difficulty with Mr.. Ryan
Ryan. defending himself cut Van Allen
with knife. causing his death.
Prof. Warren has been confined to hi
house the greater portion of the week, from
| an injury to his spine. received either whilt
attempting to lift some heavy object. o.
| from fall. He thinks its only a s.stiteh, ;
and that he win soon be all right again.
Revs. White, Mcfarland and Powell
are still in attendance on the revival meet
ings in the NJ. E. Church. Rev. I. d
Driver returned from Corvallis on Monday
and remained until Wednesday, when h,
returned to his family in Salem. expecting
TO return last evening or this morning
Revs. DIR. Geary, s. G. Irvine. Wilson
and Blain are a'so in attendance, aiding
and encouraging the good work.
We have made some changes in our pa
per this week, which we think adds to tn.
good looks, and we hope will.meet will
the approval of our readers. By widenin.
our columns we are enabled to increase tf,
quantity of reading matter greatly. ",
have mther changes in view i'm the nea
future, which we think will be appreciates
bv all.
: The o. 6 C. Railroad Co.. have mad
the necessary survey. and intend putin,
s,, sx,Yt,.B Sr cr,1r from fIaa s,,.ss