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1t was evening. Three of them were
killing a cat. One of them held Ian
tern, another held the cat, and the third
jammed the pistol into the cats ear,
and fired, shooting the man in the hand
who held the cat, and the one with the
lantern was wounded in the arm. The
cat left when it saw how matters stood,
and that ill-feeling was being engen-
dprnd
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A Spanish proverb says, "An ounce
of mother is worth a pound of clergy"
We commend the truism to mothers
who consign their daughters to excIus-
i've and sectarian schools governed by
priests and controlled by fanaticism.
The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1876-09-08

Harper's Magazine for September
contains an unusual variety of reading
matter. Book VII. of George EIiot's
"Daniel Deronda" is given entire. In
the editorial departments the reader
will find discussed all the noteworthy
events of science, literature, and So
ciety.
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The entire electoral vote of the Unit ed
States is 1863; necessary to a choice, IS5.
OF these New York has the largest, S5,
and Vermont the smallest, /.
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MRS. DIR. B. A. OWENS.

Office and residence, east side First street, be-
tween Yamhill and Taylor. Special attention
given to women and children's complaints.
Also, gives INDICATED VAPoR BATHS in treat
ing rheumatism and chronic diseases. 5-S2
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re The National Gold Medal was awarded
to Bradley Rulofson for the best Photographs
in the United States, and the Vienna Medal
for the best in the world. 429 Montgomery
street, San Francisco.
The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1876-09-08

The venerable Thurlow Weed believes
the government can make anything a
dollar.-C Cincinnati Gazette.
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SUMMONS.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE
i of Oregon for the county of Multnomah.-
Jane E. Neyins, Plaintiff, VS.. Robert L. Nevins,
Defendant-TO Robert l. Nevins, the above
named Defendant: In the name of the State OF
Oregon, you are hereby required to appear and
answer the complaint filed against you in the
above entitled suit within ten days from the
date of the service of this summons upon you
If served within this county, or if served in any
other county of this State, then within twenty
days from the date of the service of this sum-
mons upon you, or If the service is made by
publication, then you are so required to an
swer on or before the first day OF the regular
term of said court which shall convene after
this notice shall have been published once a
week for six consecutive weeks, the first publi-
cation whereof is made this 18th day of August,
1875, and If you fail so to answer, for want
thereof, the Plaintiff will take decree against
you for dissolution Of the marriage contract
existing between yourself and said Plaintiff,
and for the care, custody and control of the
minor child mentioned in the complaint, and
for the costs and disbursements of this suit.
This summons is published by order OF Hon.
E. ID. Shattuck, Judge OF said court, which or
der was duly made at chambers within this
Judicial District on the 18th day of August 1876.
CAPLES & MULKEY,
$50 Attorneys for Plaintiff.
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Warerooms-No. 100 Front Street, Portland.
Oregon.
pB Special Terms to Churches, Lodges, Sem
inaries, etc. Send for illustrated catalogues.
5-38
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Terms 8:

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MRS. S HEWEs. MD.

Office, corner Second and Columbia street
Special attention given to Obstetick cases.
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DIR. HEWES

Clear Seer and Magnetic Healer, has opened
his office on the corner of Second and Colum-
bia streets, where he will treat the sick
The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1876-09-08
a Repository of Fashion, Pleasure.
and Instruction.
Harper's Bazar.
ILLUSTRATED.
ILLUSTRATED.
NOTICES OF THE PRESS.

The "BaZar' is edited with combination o.
tact and talent that we seldom find in any jour-
nal; and the journal itself is the organ of the
great world of fashion, Boston Traveller.
The Bazaar" cOmmends itself 10 every MEM
Der of the hOusehOld-tO the children by droll
and pretty pictures, to the young ladies by its
fashion-plates in endless variety, to the provi-
dent matron by its patterns for the children's
clothe's to paterfamilias by its tasteful designs
for embroidered slippers and luxurious dress
ing-gowns. But the reading matter Of the
Bazaar" is uniformly of great excellence. The
paper has acquired wide popularity for the
fireside enjoyment 1t affords.-lN. Y. Evening
Post.
In its way there is nothing like it. Fresh and
trustworthy as fashion guide, its stories and
essays, its poetry and squibs, are all invigorat-
ing to the mind.-[Chicago Evening Journal.
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Long and successful reign-The del
uge.
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OBJECTS OF the order.
To shield the innocent; to succor the tempt
ed TO encourage the struggling to give relief
70 the suffering; to bury the dead, and more
fully to strengthen the fraternal bonds which
should unite all true men and women in their
mission OF mercy and love.
Supreme Secretary:
GEO. B. HUDSON, No. 325 Kearny street, San
Francisco, California.
Oregon, Idaho and Washington Terri
tOry--OMeers of Grand Encampment:
Grand Com, A. F; Johnson, Portland, Or.
Grand Coun., ]. NJ. Bacon, Oregon City, Or.
Grand secy., W. n. Roberts, olympia, W. T.
Grand Treas, j. II. Munson, Olympia.
Grand G. of H, j. E. Houston, Junction City, Or
Grand Chaplain, Enoch Turner, Portland.
Grand Guard az Fl Edward y CaSeyy Daiss Or
Grand Sent, M. NJ. Lucas, Portland.
The next session of the Grand Encampment
will be held in Olympia, w. T., commencing
d. ID. Grand Commanders,
Authorized to organize new Encampments
anywhere within the Jurisdiction of the Grand
Encampment:
E. P. Ferry, Olympia, W. T.
Nelson Huntington, Monticello, W.T.
Miss Joanna Lyle, Dallas, Oregon.
G. A. Missimer. The Dalles, Oregon.
6. A. Deland, Portland, Oregon.
J. =. Houston, Junction City, Oregon.
]. L. johnson, Marshfield, oregon.
j. M. Howe, Lewiston, l. I.
List Of Encampments.
OREGON.
Harmony No. 4, Portland, Oregon; Tuesday
evening" G. A. Deland, c.; G. A. Coburn, R. s.
|. Oneonta No. 8, The Dalles, Oregon; Saturday
evening; R. W. Crandall, c.; Miss Clara Hums-
son, R. s.
| Lee No. 7, Junction City, Oregon; Monday
evening; ]. NJ. Starr, c.; ]. NJ. Lafferty, R 8.
LaCreole No. 10, Dallas, Oregon; Monday
| evening; Edward Casey, c.; G. W. Teal, R. 8.
|. Confidence No. II, McMinnville, Oregon;
Tuesday evening; ]. H. Johnson, c.; H A.
Brown, R. 8.
/ Perrydale No. l3 Perrydale Polk county, Oh
egon Saturday evening William Uglow, c.;
]. B. Chitwood, r. 8.
| WASHINGTON TERRITORY.
Excelsior No. 2, Monticello, W. T.; Saturday
evening; Nelson Huntington, C.; E. Stone, R. S.
Washington No. 8, Olympia, W. T.. Tuesday
evening; j. H Munson, c.; W. H. Roberts, R. 8
Eureka No. 9, Port Townsend, W. T.; We'd
nesday evening; W. H. Arnell, c.; G. o. Nor
gan, R. s.
Dayton No. 10, Dayton Saturday evening;
j. II. Lister, c.; j. H. Kennedy, R. 8.
IDAHO TERRITORY.
| Lewiston No. l, Lewiston, Idaho; Saturday
| evening; 81. o. Adams, c.; E. A. Rowley, r. s.
Should any errors appear in the above Direc-
tory, the Grand Secretary will have them cor
rected on receiving proper notification under
seal Of the Encampment.
| Sicily
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

DY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION TO ME
ID directed, issued out of the Circuit Court of
the State OF Oregon for Multnomah county, in
favor of Elizabeth Johnson, Plaintiff and
against George W. Johnson, Defendant, for the
sum of two thousand four hundred thirty-one
and 9O-l00 dollars (S2,43L9O), and the further
sum OF four hundred sixty ght dollars (S4680 00
and interest thereon since June l3, 1876, at the
rate OF 10 per cent. per year, with costs, l did, !,
on the 26th day of July, 1876, levy upon the real
estate mentioned and described in said eXecu-
ton, which is as follows The interest of the
Defendant George w. johnson in and to the
following described real estate, to-wit: Lots
Nos T. 9, IL, u and l3 in Block No Sc in Carter's
Addition to the city of Portland, Multnomah
county, State of Oregon; Lot No. in Block No.
56 in the city of East Portland, Multnomah
county, state OF Oregon; Lots Nos. l and in
Block No. Il in the city of East Portland, Multi
nomah county, State OF Oregon; Lot No. in
Block No 2, Lot No. 3 in Block No. 5, Lot No. sin
Block No. l, Lots 2, and in Block No. g. all OF
Block No. 2 Except Lot No. 81, all of Block No.
Except Lot No. 81, Lots Nos l, 2, 8, 4, g. and
in Block No. l-all in CaIter's Addition to the
city of East Portland, MultnOmah county,
State of Oregon also the following parcels of
land described as follows. to-wit: The undi-
vided One-half interest in and to that certain
tract of land lying south of the City Park in the
city of Portland tO-wit: Beginning at a stake
in the north line of Thomas Carter's land claim
at the north east corner of John Kineth's land
claim thence running south 20 chains to the
middle OF Kings creek; thence northerly fol-
lowing down the middle of Kings creek to A.
n. Kings land; thence west, leaving the creek,
to the place Of beginning, in Thomas Carriers
land claim, less one lot fifty by one hundred
feet, owned by - Zistellius, containing 2215
acres, more or less; and the northeast quarter
of the donation land claim of n. Hamlin, being
parts of sections Nos and in Township No.
l, south of Range No. east, cOntaing 100 acres
of land-the whole of said above described par
GELS of land being and lying in the county of
Multnomah, State of Oregon.
Now, therefore, by virtue of said execution,
on Saturday, the 26th day of August, 1876, at the
hour of 10 O'Clock A. NJ. of said day, at the
Courthouse door in said county, will sell the
above described real estate at public auction to
the highest bidder, to satisfy said execution,
interest, costs and accruing costs.
L. J. JEFFERY,
Sheriff of MultnOmah county, Oregon.
Portland, July q, 1876. 46
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g Archbishop, proud,
Strange servant thou of lowly Christ,
Thousands are to thy purse allowed;
For him the smallest crust sufficed ~
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Other parties desiring to act as Agents will
please forward their names. We want Agents
at every postofhce throughout Oregon and
Washington Territory.
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A. F. SMITH & CO.,
AriOn Piano Forte.

General Agents for Oregon and Washington
Territory for the Estey Cottage
Organs and the
The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1876-09-08

IL Music Teachers and Bray's Quadrille Band,
Professor Parrish, Prompter. Also, music ar
ranged for brass and string bands Instru-
ments selected for persons wishing to purchase,
Orders to be left with SHERMAN & HYDE,
corner First and Morrison streets.
Also, headquarters of the Northwestern Band
ParrOtt, Leader. 5-28
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Supreme Secretary:
GEO. B. HUDSON, No. S25 Kearny street, San
Francisco, California.
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No. Machines No. MachinesTHi
sold in 1873. sold in 1874.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Objects OF the order.

Objects OF the Order.
To shield the innocent; to succor the tempt
ed to encourage the struggling to give relief
to the suffering; to bury the dead, and more
fully to strengthen the fraternal bonds which
should unite all true men and women in their
mission of mercy and love.
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10000 IN ACTUAL USE.

instruments Warranted for Five Years.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27
Arkansas Credit.

We clip the following from the Gazette
OF Thursday. This information will he
gratifying to all having the best interest
OF the safe at heast. With the state
passing into the able hands OF Hon. w
X Miller the coming year, we predict that
Arkansas will continue to improve finan
cialiy, and take her stand with the best
of states:
We mentioned few DAYS ago that the
payment Of the S250,O00 borrowed by
The hnance board had been commenced.
we have the satisfaction of aDnouncint
mat the payment was completed yestcr
aay: The week faithed gentlemen who
made SO much fuss about the hypo,heca.
non OF the bonds, and predicted the
repetition ofthe Holford bond transaction.
can now rest in peace. The state has
been run one year on cash basis. with
out issneing scrip at the rate of four for
one, aud as we recently said, within the
margin of s250,000, interest and princi.
pal. Hu,rah ioa the finance bonrd
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27
Arkansas Politics.

agys'Hhe ~ I4n~i-g RN~a ssasss-5x k.ss.s.,, nx-
this to say:
"Hon William r Miller, nominee of
the Arkansas Democratic convention for
governor is native Arkansian. He is
now in the forty fourth year of his age.
HIS parents were among the early pion
eers OF Arkansas. His home is at Bates.
vile, Independence county. He has long
enjoyed high reputation as man Of
eminent ability, thoroughly honest, and
possessed of great frmness of character.
His experience in public life has not been
limited. AT the last state election when
Garland was made governor, Mr.. Miller
was elevated to the position of state au.
ditor. He has steadily gained in popu.
larlty ever since that time, and is now
we'll known everywhere in the state His
election is deemed certain.
The present incumbent Gov. A. r.
Garland, positively declined to let his
name go before the cor vention as a can.
didate, The governor expects to obtain
seat in the United States senate. to sue.
ceed Senator Powell CLAYTON. In this
ne is not liable to be disappointed. Thus
far, no other name has been prominent.
~ mentioned in connection with this DO
siton.
Up to this time no native of Arkansas
has filled the executive office. Cows.
Hadley and Clayton were from the north.
Gov. Baxter emigrated from East Ten
nessee to Arkansas, and Gov. Garland is
native of Upton county. Tennessee.
Arkansas proposes to celebrate the Cen.
tennial by eevatng one of her sons to
the high position of governor. The press
OF the state receives the nomination of
Mr. Miller apparently with much salts
faction, The Republicans will have no
ticket in thefeld, and it is not probable
that any one Of the three psrsons whose
names have been mentioned as probable
independent candidates could make any
material impression on the Democratic
vote.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27
Hayes and Whe Ter.

The Springfield Republican, without a
doubt the most upright ard honest re.
publican paper in New England, says of
the republican nominees Messrs. Hayes
and Wheeler are indebted for their good
fortune--if it IS good fortune--to two
things. Personally all that is upright
and amiable, they have not made them
selves offensive to the honest men of the
country, and they have done nothing to
earn the IL will and dread of the thieves.
They have been honest, without being
=" ugly honest" The better sort Of re-
pubicans can vote for them with COM
fort. running the line through the party
these two gentlemen are well on the right
side of it The independent voters will
wait and see what ST. Louis has to offer
them before making up their minds. I'm
less st. Louis offers them something very
good indeed, they will probably end by
dividing their votes.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27
Secretary Bristow Resigns

A Washington telegram of the Goth
says: Secretary Bristow, in a letter To
the president, written this morning for.
mally rendered his resignation of the of.
nee OF secretary of the treasury, to take
effect Tuesday next, the Goth inst. Tho
resignation has been accepted. The rea.
sons assigned for his retirement arc
those already stated-private affairs.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27
A Successful Advertiser i.

James Wick, Of Rochester, New York,
is probably the largest advertising florist
in the country. His success is due to
advertising. in the first place, to sending
out elegantly printed Floral Guides, =
any one of which is household treas
ure. lastly to filing orders to the com
plete satisfaction af ali concerned.
In everything he appeals to the good
taste of his readers, w.cther or an ad
vertisement or book, and, in this one
thing touches the right chord which wi ]
bring the orders. Twenty five cents will
pay for the " Floral Guide of 1876.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27
TllDeN 4 HENDRICKS,

1t is aboutaa foregone conclusion that
The nominations to be made at St. Louis
to day, are. TILDEN & HENDRICKS. This
nomination by acclamation from the M.
tlonai democratic convention. would II.
hailed with shout from all parts of the
country. Now, mark What we tell Won
there will be no mistake made at st. Lon.
is, TO day.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27


EHr Washington st. Louis dispatch to
the Republican. says that Bristow feels
quite sore over his defeat, not, however,
because of the defeat itself, but because
it showed him how tricky politicians
oould be. He does not complain much,
but in speaking with his intimate friends,
he says that if he should publish the pri.
vate correspondence and conversations
isll in their protestations that he (Bris
tow was next to God, and that they
could not support any one else, and then
tell how they did act, chapter of Ameri
can history would be made which would
startle great many persons.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27
10 the Voters of the 5th Judicial District

Having been solicited, both publicly and private.
y, 10 become candidate for election as Prosoeu
Ting Attorney, and having received the most grati-
yang tsag expressions Of confidence and satisfaction
1v ~ portions OF the circuit, hereby announce
should have the honor to be the choice Of tho
voters OF this circuit, shall in the future s in tbs
past. continue to discharge faithfully snd imnar
tally the duties of the Office knowing neither friend
State, " o"' '"toiest, tnat OF tue
| make no other reference TO the manner !, which
Il, nae performed the duties of prosecutpe At.orl
~ .nan 10 me records of erin inal convictions in
aae courts of ths circuit and the personal kn1yl.
eage Of an persons having business in tho conrts
tnefcln, during the term Of Office " '
trusting that your Endorsement Of my nerf,
ance oi the duties of Prosecuting Attorn,, NAV ho
sho"h oy the votes at fhe ballot. box am "
Respectfully yours,
j, p. BYERS.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27
Vanderbllt's Liberal,tv

A Nashville, Tenn, dispatch, of the
10Th, says that the trustees of the Van,
derbllt University have just received an.
other endo wment of $500, 900 from Cor.
nehus Vanderbilt, making his entire do
nation to the institution round mill.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27
NEW ARKANSAS FORIl
A Manual
For Justices, Notaries, CleTs
and Probate Judges, Shsrn'
ners and Constable'

Containing, in small spacs, .!i n az
ed by either-based upon Pikfs, =.
comply with late constitution and ~,
so a form book for Business Men, eops
OF Deeds, Wills. Agreements, and ", ~,
slrumen's of daily use. Medium 10
about 6D pp.. bound in law shesE'
for the author, JOHN N. HARRbIN
zette office. Little Rock.
Price 81, and postage il sent p,
work is nearly one.tbird printed, N
ready for delivery early in May ~
ders to W. +. WOODRUFF. Jk'
and apply carly, as the edition IS HH
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27

~ The New York Tribune says
Though there ere several democratic
statesmen who might be named, whose
candidacy would go far to assure the
people Of the earnestness of the party.
u seems to us that but one has been
brought prominently forward who has
been so thoroughly identified with polit
zeal reform. as to be able to lift tue par.
ty up to the confidence of the people.
That man is Gov. Tilden. Tie feeling
Of the people is that the country wonld
be safe in his bsnds AS the executive.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27

E1 State Treasurer Churchill states
that the $3.50, ,000loan owed by the State,
and due July lst, 1876, was paid on the
2lst inst, in full, nine days before fall
ing due. Good for Arkansas for
the Finance Board.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27

rg The individual who was acciaen.
tally injured by the discharge OF MS ou'y
is still very low.
w An Irish peasant icing asked why
he permitted his pig to take up his quar-
ters with his family, made an answer
abounding with satirical naviete ny
not? Doesn't the place afford livery con-
vanience that pig can require
ry Why is the candle-maker the
worst and the most unfortunate OF men
Because all his works are wicked, ana aii
his wicked works are brought to light
There is no special style of engraving
engagement rings A spiders web with
fiy in it is q pretty device.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27

kT The Gazette says: As an eyi.
'ience that Arkansas farmers no longer
Keep their smoke houses in ST. Louis.
Mr., Aurrell, OF Lewisburg. informs us
at this time, last year, he usually sold Oh
an average, weekly. from 600 to 1900
pounds bacon. This year his average
weekly sales do not reach TWENTY-FIVE
pounds The farmers are all raising
their own hogs.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27

81 The 1T, Smith Independent says
the new convent will be completed before
long. Most Of the heavy work is
done. and the carpenters are putting on
the finishing touches.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27

~ A whole family, consisting Of a
man, wife and two sous, at Huntington,
Pa, was compelled to leave their house,
on the 18th, BY food occasioned by
heavy rains.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27

I California has more sheep than
she can pasture, and the owners are be.
ginning to kill them for the fat and pclts,
the flesh being thrown away, or fed to
the hogs.
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27
Warming Order.
ustice court in Craw-

IN W. Alexan er's justice court in Craw.
ferd county. Ark.
j. j. Warren, Plaintiff
against at law
Miehael Malane, defendant and A,,,cbro.u,
heCarthy.'Johnston & Co. '''''''n'
garnishees
Inc defendant Michael Msls1e is w,,rod
" 'ppesr IN ,iIls court within thirty DAYS and
answer The plaintiff, j. j. Warren, N"1
r,., \ ,.-o '" ), ALEXANDER. Up.
- ''''' 6-4W
The Van Buren press., 1876-06-27

~James and W. p. Walsh, the mur
derers OF young Hale, of Hot Springs,
have been committed to Jail. to await the
action OF the Grand Jury. Their attor
neys have made an application to. Chan.
cellor Eakin, Of Little Rock, for a wri,
of Adteas corpus to bring the Washes be,
fore him that an application made be
heard for their release ON bail