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The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

HIGH WATER.-The heavy rains OF the
past two weeks-unpreceden in volume
at this season OF the yeal-eaused the Cali
pooia to get way up. the first of the present
week the water running over the mill-dam
clear, making scarcely a rifle. The high
stage of water compelled the shutting down
of the Magnolia Mills until Wednesday
night, when, the rain having ceased, the
waters fell, ond the mill was enabled to
commerce operations once more. The
The Willamette also increased its volume,
probably eight or ten feet, enabling steam
boats to come and so. loaded to the guards.
The probability noW is, there viii be water
enough tor all the purposes of navigation
In the Willamette until spring.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

The Good Templars had a grand old
time Tuesday night, Installing officers, so
ciable, etc. It was near midnight before
the affair broke up.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

A SUcCEss.-The course of lectures being
delivered at the NJ. E. Church upon Phre-
nology and the Human System, by DIR.
Rice and Prof Mcdonald, are well patron
lied by our citizens. Phrenology and
Health Laws will be treated tonight. To-
morrow evening ceurtship and Marriage
will be discussed. No one should miss it..
Those who wish to know themselves phre-
nologicaily should call at once upon Prot.
Mcdonald. DR.. Rice gives special atten-
tion to the treatment of chronic, obstinate
and critical diseases that atfiict both sexes
his consultations are free, at the st. Charles
Hotel.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

Have you seen those new style umbrellas?
Go to the 81 store and ask for one.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

Perry Sphinx has bought out A. D. Nor
fison in the draying business. You can't
keep Perry idle long.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

Mr.. Jos. C Blain, at last accounts was
comfortably domiciled at Warsaw, 1ndi-
ana. We shouldn't be at all surprised if
Joe concluded to ''double up'' before re-
turning to his home In beautiful Oregon.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

cE.-Notwithstanding this is Court
week, items of an interesting character
absolutely and entirely wanting. We have
inquired diligently and energetically of
every man we have met from ''turrin''
parts during the week for news from his
portion of the reservation. and got the usual
reply for our pains, ''nuthin' stirrin' in our
parts.'' of course this kind of thing can't
continue any great length of time, aud our
only fear now is, that when things begin
to ..stir'' there'll be second deluge, and
we shan't have room to spread ourself as
we should like. However, let 'em come.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05
D. 3. RICE, NJ. d.,
Surgeon 81 Physician.

nFFrcE -Fitst street, between FerTy
~ and Washiu gton. REsiDENcE--Thir
street. two blocks below OF east of Metho-
4stp Church, Albany, oregon. VonAe
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

81 Ben KOhn has opened out in Fron1an's
brick block.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

Election news come in slowly, and the
more it comes in the less Lane likes it.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

Eggs s71Sc per dozen, and very scarce in
this market.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05
Home Matters

Valuable city property for sale. Inquire
&c this Office for bargain.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

Wheat was quoted at s5c per bushel on
wednesday.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

The sausage crop has been partially gath
cred, and the sound of the grinder is heard
In the land.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

Parties owing US wood will please bring
1t along at once, and oblige
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

FINE. Those new window shades at
Bell s. Parker's and Titus Bros. They are
elegant, and set off the store nicley.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

. Congress meets next month, when the
Odious postal law of last session will doubt
less be repealed.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

GOOD TEACIIER.-Our public schools are
giving better satisfaction now than ever
before. In Mr.. Royse our people have one
of the best educators in the State He
keeps the best of order during school hours.
the scholars like him, and yet be has never
had ''switclI'' or ''strap'' or s'rule. in
the school-room, or been called npon to
use anything of the kind to enforce obedi-
ence to any of his rules for governing the
school. Does not this alone speak volumes
in his favor? Such teachers are rarity
and when community has been so fortun-
ate as to obtain such an one, that eommu-
nifty should give him the fullest and heart
lest support.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

30 far as returns have been received, mp
70 "Wednesday, Lanes plurality in che State
was 21s. with Curry, Grant and IiIlamook
60 hear frorn. Wednesday night it was re-
ported that Curry had given Warren 80
majority, which would still leave Lane 1s5
votes ahead. II elected, Lanes majority,
as the present returns indicate, viii be very
small indeed
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

LECTURES. Mcdonald and DR..
Rice have been delivering course OF lee
/ lures at the Nj. E. Church during the week,
ON the laws OF life, etc, drawing good
audiences.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

The interest III the Circait Court is still
undated, and lawyers and jurymen still
frequent our many pleasant resorts.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05
JOHN CONNER,
B A n K r n 6
Exchange Office,
ALBANY, OREGON.
ALBANY, OREGON.

nErosITs RECEIVED SUBJECT TO
IL check at sight.
interest allowed on time deposits in coin.
Exchange on Portland, san Francisco,
and-New York, for sale.af lowest rates.
. Collections madea promptly rcmitted.
Refers to II. w. Corbett, Henry Failing,
w. 5. I.sl1d.
banking hours from A. NJ. to p. NJ.
Albany, Feb. l, 1s71-22y3
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

A most elegant assortment of searching
pills, at Bell s. Parke..'s-warranted forty
roders.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

\ BREAK OUT.-Ihe great pressure of
grain in the Oldest of the two warehouses
owned by the Farmers Co., of this city.
caused the sills to give way iii one corner
OF the building some time Saturday or Sun
day night, and for time it was a case of
klonas whether the whole building would
not collapse and spill $4,000 or more bush
els of wheat out in the rain. However,
through the energetic exert;ons Of the Stu
perintendent. several tons of wheat were
at once removed from the overloaded build
irg. and the danger was averted. As soon
as may be the grain will be removed and
the warehouse repaired.
Remaining in the Albany Post Office on
Nov. 4th, 1875. Persons calling for these
letters must give the date on which they
were advertised.
Anderson, Iredell Hunsaher, A L
Brian, Patrick Hull, Jas w
Carter, Mrs r Howard, Wash'g'n
Combs. Mrs J kykman. d w 2
Colvin, O II Login, Frank
Cooley, G G Nell, A J
Diernan. Frank Pitcllford. W II
Duncan, Mrs r Pursels, n NJ
Domeny. Miss Lucy Russell, w E
Foster. z Herman, John
Harmon, Michael 5 Tracy. Benton
2. II. RAYMOND, 2. NJ.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05
DR. GEO. W.. GRAY,
ID H n II i = II :.
A1ssAsS, OREGON.

OFFICE IN PARRISH BRICK BLOCK,
corner First and Ferry streets. Aest-
deuce-Corner Fifth and Ferry streets.
Office hours from to IL O'Clock a. III and
] to 5 o'clock u. m. leYA
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05
y. w. BALDWIN,.

Attorney and Counselor at Law,
NETII.L PRACTICE In ALL THE Courts
wv In the I'd, 81 and Attn Judicial Dis
tricts- in the Supreme Court OF Oregon,
and in .lle q s. District and Circuit Courts
OFFIcE-II Parrish brick, lup stairsl, In
Office occupied by the late N. II. Crnnor,
First street, Albany, Oregon. to15ve
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05
GEO. Ks. HELM,
Attorney and Counselor at Law,
ALBANY, OREGON.

yTyII,I, PRACTICE IN ALL THE Courts
w of this safe. OFFICE-In Fox's brick
tup stairsl First street. 6y7
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

A dealer in stimulating beverages was
fined $50 the other day, fer selling liquor
to minors, and still he vosn't happy.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05
FOR SALE!

THE CELEBRATED w. A. woGD's
REAPERs a. MOWERS.
naaneaa lEeader., WOODS improved,
eoquiiIarss,s indiana Farsn wagon.
The RusseI and vibrator Threshers.
machines on the coast
ssnaesrnan Forcefeesi DraIl.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

BoRN.-On tie 30th OF Oct, near Seattle,
w. T., to the wife of EpiI. Mcfarland, IL
son.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

Judges Helm, Humphrey and Hayden
have been retained to defend NTessrs. Burk-
hart and Evans.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

. Measrs. John II. Burkhart and =. @. Ev-
ans the latter business man OF the Demo
crat, on Tuesday were arrested charged with
taking large sum Of money from the fire
proof vault In the County Clerks office at
the Court House, some weeks ago, full
account OF which was given in the REGIs-
TER At the time. Each gave bail in the sum
OF 2,000, and were released. The arrest
was very unexpected, and Of course created
the greatest excitement, as both young men
stood high Ia the esteem Of the community.
The trial viii probably come on to-day.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

Nimrod Payne returned from his ranch
east OF the mountains on Wednesday.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

We are under obligations to Judge Mon
tanye for favors.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-05

GREENHoRS.-A change has taken place
N ne prOprietorsllip OF the Greenhorn
Gold Mines, Frank Woods and Geo. F..
sektisneir now owning the entire eight
claAms d6O acres) and the water-right.
Frank Woods WIN go to the mines as soon
e tie weather moderates : little, and inn
prose the mines By enIargfng and strength.
enlag the ditch carrying water TO the Dig
adding considerable mora pipe. en-
ia5Gang fne reservoir, etc, and get the. dig
am good shape for work next season.
: sAak Y confident there is hin coin In that
aa'as.eslae bed q gravel, and he intends 20
Gss Z Out Success TO tIle Greenhorners.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-30

lead of an intelligent, brave and beloved
officer. And it was not without cost. As soon as
the enemy began to recover from their surprise,
they proceeded to change front, and open fire upon
their assailants. Col. Conner sprang forward into
the road to beckon charge upon the foe,-almost
instantly he was struck by bullet and helpless to
the ground. HIS fail was taken by his troops as
their signal to retire the enemy were lowering
close on their TANKS, and they fell back to the
Brock road. their wounded leader being borne
from the field. cripple for life, and narrow
ly escaping capture.
Such, Mr. Editor, was the manner in which the
wound that nccessitates those crutches re-
ceived. MASSACHUSETTS.
May, 1872.
2. 81 recall 10 mind letter written by Gen.
Webb, then chief CT staff of the Army of the Po-
tomac. to Gen. Connor, under date of April 1865,
a few days after the surrender of Lee, while the
Colonel was at Washington, still unable to be re-
moved to his home in Maine. The letter said:
"s Your stopping your regiment
where you did was a most important Thing
TO the troops crorded in fight doacn the plank
road 1t proven ed Longstreet's determining the
state of confusion they were in. Wilcox. (rebel
GeneraD TOLD NE THEY (the rebel coumn) LOST
TWENTY MINUTES FOLLOWING Us THERE, AND
LOST THEIR CHANCE TO GO IN Ito the Brock roadp
WITH U.s."
To thi. testimony of General Webb will ap-
pend from Rebellion Record, vol. H. p. 4l3:
= The brigade of Col. Frank on the eX-
reme left was broken and fell back precipitously.
The pressure so great along the whole line OF
the command thus assaulted. that it was also
broken in several places. Portions of the line re-
treated in disorder"
Also extract from utadleys History, VOL ,, p.
1858 -
Hancock steadily pushed the enc
my for mile and half, taking small rifle pit
and five stand of colors. But at length
uancock's victorious career was stopped. The
rebels rallying fell on his exhausted battallons,
whose ammunition getting low, and bore
them steadily back HIS EXTREME LEFT
FOR THE MOMENT WAS TURNED, Bur THE MIS-
CHIEF WAS QUICKLY REPAIRED Thy Gen.
Connor's regiment, had the author but known IT.
The following is from Demlngs Life of Grant,
p. 3S7 -
Hancock hurled Hill from his posi-
ton, carried the whole confederate front, and
drove for mile its broken columns, only to be
tossed back by the combined corps of Hill and
Longstreet. FOR ONE WILD MOMENT OR
TWO, 1T SEEMED AS IF THE FIELD WAS LOST!
the cxultant rebels dashed with frenzy which
threatened universal discontinue. But fortunate
y Hancock rallied his brigade,t and in turn
struck the rebel column upon their exposed flank,
and again precpitated them upon their forest fast
ness. ="
Greeley's American Conflict, vol. 2. p. 500;
Coppees Grant and His Campaigns, p. 29S; Rich
ardson's Personal History of Gen. Grant, F. 399;
speak of this fortunate check to the enemy.
Hancock in person was at the Brock road, and
saw nothing Of this episode, and knew nothing
about it until it was over.
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GENERAL Ne US.

The Fellows Of Trinity College, Dublin, gave a
grand banquet Saturday evening in honor Of the
American rifle team.
An Indiana woman was recently struck by
lightning while shortening piccrust with lard.
Cooks, take warning
Miss Helen NJ. Ely appears as the first girl
graduate of Minnesota University, with the anom-
alous degree Of Bachelor Of Arts"
1t is alleged that Loader and Price, who tell
such improbable stories relative to Mr. Beecher
and Mrs. Tton, are to be indicted for perjury.
Vice-Presdent Wilson will spend the summer at
Saratoga, where he will devote himselfto drinking
the waters and writing on his history.
From July first the charges for post office money
orders will be as follows Orders not exceeding
$l5 ten cents, not exceeding $50, fifteen cents,
$40, twenty cents, $50, twenty-five cents.
June has been more like winter than sum.
mer month in some portions of Nevada. On the
18th at Virginia there was snow storm, and dur
ing the day the mercury was at the freezing point
A decision has been male at San Francisco, in
the United States District Court, justifying a
ship captain in dscharging his chief officer, in the
home port, before the beginning OF the voyage,
LOT RettIDp lulOAICdttu anu ucStCtiu5 Aio uutiCs'
A spread-eagle orator wanted the wings Of a
bird to fly to every village and hamlet in the broad
land, but he wilted when naughty boy in the
crowd sang out: YOU'D be shot for a goose be-
fore you had flied mile"
The Secretary of the Treasury has directed the
Assistant Treasurer Of the United States at New
York to sell one mil ion dollars in gold coin, on
each Thursday during the month of July. The
total amount to be sold is S., 10000
The old conductors on the South Boston Rail
road have been nearly all eliminated by the use OF
the punch, and their places are filled by some of
the greenest specimens Of bucolic verdancy that
ever rung bell After they've been in town long
enough to learn the names of the streets, the pas
sengers will like them beter.-Globe.
Better times appear to be ahead for the South.
According to correspondent, "reports from
every county in Georgia and South Carolina tell
unvarying tale about the growing crops-that
they are the finest ever known. The yield OF
grain will be absolutely extraordinary. Most
bountiful rains have fallen within the last ten
days, refreshing forest and field, adding greener
hue, a more vernal tinge."
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Golden Wedding at Winthrop.

large company Of friends filled the spacioc
house of Zelotes A. Marrow, Esq, at East Win.
throp, to celebrate his golden wedding, last Nor
day evening. Two large easy chairs, presented
for the occasion, were occupied by the happy
couple as they sat by table loaded with gold and
silver presents, laid thereon by friendly, loving
hands. Interesting and impressive remarks were
made by Rev. S. Powers of Ltchfield, and Dr.
f. C. Young Of Ohio; fine poem, written by Mr.
NJ, was read by his daughter, Mrs. II. N. Jones,
the eloquent Friends preacher; prayer was offered
by his son-n-law. Rev. G. G. Fairbanks, d. D. of
Middleboro', Mass. Rarely have we seen hap
pier company, or more enjoyable affair 1t was
the outburst Of generous, hearty sympathy with
most estimable couple, who have spent nearly
fourscore years in the place, and precious tribute
Of respect to their tried integrity of purpose, in
flexible honesty and uprightness Of character, un-
finching adherence to the purest principles Of vr-
tue and morality and to their lifelong example Of
pure and undefled religion in all the varied rela-
tions of life. May they long live to illustrate
beautifully the divine declaration, "Thc hoary
head is crown of glory, if found in the ways If
righteousness" A GUEST.
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FOLIIICdL.

Do the democracy of Ohio expect tidal wave
If so, which way ?-7iibnne.
"Cornstalk fnanciers" is the name by which
the Cincinnati Commercial characterizes the
trainers of the Ohio democratic platform.
A Western exchange notes this nice distinction
"While Massachusetts was celebrating Bunker
ill the Ohio democrats were nominating bunker
Bill"
The democrats are clamoring for the "One-
Term" amendment. How happy they would be
if they could elect President for zone term. !"
even !-BoSton Trareller (Rep.)
Gen, Roberts, whom the democrats Of Maine
have nominated, is evidently boln Fourth July
orator. Spread eaglesm is with him thing of
nature. An apt illustration of this is seen in his
letter accepting the nomination-.Ne1e I'ork
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-30
Health Is Capital.

Who can doubt it? Do we not every day see the
vigorous and clear-headed pushing on to fortune,
and the feeble and brain Belonged tarrying by tht
way? Health gives energy, rim. What healthy
m'nd conceives, healthy body is prompt to exc.
cute. Difficulties which deter the invalid altogeth'
er, the vigorous man surmounts ut a bound II we
would be successful, let us first be healthy. The
initial step TO be taken toward arriving at that con.
diton, is to rally the failing energies ofthe system
Stomach Bitters may be justly recommended il
preference to all other tonics since its superiority
an invigorant is the subject of daily demonstra-
ton But it is far more than u simple recuperant
of ply Steal strength; it is prompt remedy for
bodily irregularities, particularly of the stomach
bowels and liver, and reliable preventive OF mai
aides begotten of miasma, impure water, exposure
and exhaustion, the bad effects of which it invaria
lily couuteracts. june30 IeOd&wlw
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Economical New d-25 cents will buy pack.
age of Sea Moss Farne. made from pure Irish Moss,
which will make so kinds of dishes, such as cakes
pies buildings, etc. or 6 quarts of custards jelles,
creams, Charlotte Russo, blanc mango, etc. Sold
by all Druggists and Grocers. apll7-teod&wly
1t is remarkable that the principal ingredients
from which Fellows Syrup Of Hypophosphites is
alkalods, from trees which attain TO very great
ages.
This in connection with the fact of Fellows IIy-
pophosphites increasing the longevity of the hui
man family, is somewhat singular coincidence,
commands consideration in selecting remedies,
particularly Of tonic character. june24- tSwlw
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The Portland Museum Company appear to- night
at Granite Hall, in the great sensational play Of
''Uncle Toms Cabin" bringing out the entire
strength of the Museum Company, whose per-
formances have been so popular in Portland. Atty
Chippendale appears in her exquisite character of
"Topsy," in which she has achieved considerable
notoriety; VIM. Calder appears as "Marks. the
Lawyer" the famous Baritone, Mr.. James A .
Arnold, as st. Clair; and the other characters by
artists of ability. Wherever this company has pu t
this play upon the boards it has been enthusiast
cally received. We trust that the company may
receive hearty welcome from our people. Tick
cts securing reserved seats are on sale at the office
Of the Eastern Express.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-30

"Healing on the Wings" say all who have made
use of DIR. Wstars Balsam of Wild Cherry, and by
such use been cured of coughs, colds, bronchitis,
influenza or consumption. The prudent will al
ways keep this standard remedy by them so cts.
and 81 bottle, large bottles much the cheaper.
june28-t&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-30

Gazing upon the rag money plank of the Ohio
Democratic platform, and the hard money plank
Of the Maine Democratic platform, and rejecting
that the Ohio and the Maine democrats call them
selves by the same name, and profess to belong to
the same political church. the Chicago Times con-
cludes that the democratic party must be the great
liberal universal church, Of which we sometimes
hear, which is not at all particular about mans
creed, principles, or practices, provided only he
contributes freely when the box is passed around.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-30

On the 9TH of July, tine Augusta Base Ball club
will play match game with the Ticonic club Of
Waterville, for prize Of S25 in gold. The game
will take place at Fairfield and will form part Of
the celebration" to be held in that town. The
Augustus are providing themselves with q new
uniform,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-30

The Banking House ofMr. Geo. VIM, Ballou, y
Devonshire street, Boston, make their business ex-
clusively the placing of capital where investors
will receive the largest rate of interest and still be
perfectly safe. The fact that banks. bankers in
urance companies and trustees of estates are his
principal customers, should be sufficient guaran-
tee to private individuals as to.the responsibility Of
this concern. Mr.. Ballou's long experience in the
banking business makes him especially adapted to
fill the position which he now occupies.
iune26-t &w lw
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"Templeton" in his last letter to the Hartford
Coursnt has the following with regard to the Ohio
Democratic platform:
1.-THE cusscd fools of oar side are getting ready
10 throw away all our chances again." said de-
spoadent member of this party to ine the day the
news arrived. 1--WE ought to have been in power
EIGHT wears ago; but this seemed change we
couldn't lose-and it is going