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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
DEMOCRATIC MASS MEETING.

There viii be a s,emocrati, mass meet
Ing held in the city Of scio. on Saturday,
February I'd, 1878, for the purpose Of or
ganizing Democratic CIab. Every true
friend Of his country Il invi'ed to attend.
M.Ex DEMOCRATS.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25

An HTsToRIcAL FAcT.-Every agent aho has been
steadily selling the Improved $40 Homestead Sewing
Machine for three years, his dwelling house. has
good account in bank Is clear Of debt and has money
at natural consequence Of securing good
agency for superior goods at the lowest prices good
lrstclass Sowing Machine most useful-FeliAble At all
times easy to understand and control the same size
and doea the same work any machine that sell at
Four TINES the price There Is no machine at any
price better, that win do finer or more work and
certainly none low III price by many dollars. The
HOMESTEAD s widely known and used in thousands Of
families in the Eastern and Middle States and daily be-
coming popular in the West. It will it's cost
eral times in season. doing the work Of the
family, win four Ave dollars day for any
man woman who sews for living. It is the strong
machine made is ready At sll times to do its work.
makes the strongest and finest stitch yet invented,
and s fully acknowledged IS the Standard Family Sew
ing Machine. Price, complete for domestic use, $20
delivered at your door, matter how remote yo1 may
reside. Business permanent and honorable with more
certain and rapid sales and larger profits than any
other. Extraordinary liberal Offers made 70 local or
travelling agents where have established; or
Il there is ageut you, send your order direct
the fac ory. Address John II. Kendall h Co., AL
Broadway, New York v13n17yl
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
usnorAbiy Acqu:ttsl.

We are pleased to announce that Thos.
Clemens, his son Albert, and Mr. Powers,
were hOnorably acquitted last Saturday.
Those who read the last weeks Democrat
will remember that at the time we went to
press the above-named persons were being
tried on the charge of maliciously iniuring
personal property, but having succeeded in
proving an abb, they were discharged. We
hope the villains who did so much damage to
Mr.. Mcclure and his neighbor, Mr. Ferguson.
may soon be captured and sent down to
Salem where they belong 1t is a shame to
our county that such men can find an abiding
place in it.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
ReEg,cuD.

Next Sabbath at st. Pauls Church in ills
city Rev. Mr. Klyce viii preach in the fore
noon upon Future Punishment" +" and in IL e
evening upon Future Happiness" Tlese
subjects are all important TO every one, and
there should be large audience out te lear
the reverend gentleman's views.
Divine service viii be held Ia St. Peters
Episcopal Church next Sunday morning at IL
O'Clock. Sunday School at 2:3O p m. al
are invited to attend.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
Congregational IFeesiag.

On Thursday evening of last week the
annual congregational meeting of the U. 2.
Church was held, and the following officers
elected for the ensuing year: President, D.
d. Gray; Secretary, J. t. Tate; Treasurer.
R. NJ Robertson; Chorister, Geo w. Gray
trustees, Jas. NJ. Marks, L. E. Blain and
Geo. w. Gray.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
They All Do a.

Every man and woman who lives in the
vicinity Of the One Price Ready Pay Store
of Whesler at Shedd, and who has given his
system of doing business a fair trial, bear
willing testimony to the fact that as large a
quantity and as good quality of everything
that people need to buy can be had for their
money at that place, as can be had al the bet
Of the competing establishments. no matter
where located; and it is so handy, You know
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
New Firm.

Mr. Robinson, an experienced saw-mill
man, has bought into the firm of N. H. Allen
& Co. in this city, and the company will now
sail under the name of Allen, Robinson &
Co. Mr.. R has been connected with one OF
the large saxsaiils @t Corvallis for several
years, and recently sold oat his interest up
there to his brother, we believe Success to
the new firm.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25

Woman Suffrage.

The sixth annual meeting of the Oregon
State Woman Suffrage Association will be
held in this city, commencing on Tuesday,
February 18th, at o'clock in the afternoon,
and will continue three or more days. Mrs.
Dxniway, in making the notice in her paper,
gives Albany very complimentary notice
We hope the lady was not 'soft-soaping" our
people.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
Godey's Lady Book.

This old literary standby for January
has made its appearance, and if anything it
is better than any preceding number. 1t
still maintains its place in the front rank of
literary journals, and for fashions it cannot
be equaled anywhere. Its editorial talent
has recently been changed, and everything is
fresh. Every lady should be . subscriber to
this magazine; it is invaluable to all
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
An-tAcr Lestare.

By letter from Mrs Francis A. Logan
We learn that she has been very successful in
her lee ures throughout the county. Last
s. .bbash evening she lectured at Lebanon,
aud on Monday evening organized a Temper
ancs and Literary Society thers with about
one hundred members. She viii lecture at
the Court House in this city tomorrow even.
ing at O'CLOCK on sMesmerism and Clair
voyancs.n Admittance free
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
Farmers, LAO@ Here.

You will soon be putting in grain, and of
cou-so you will want harrows Don't buy
un il yoa have called at the Carter planning
mi ! in this city and seen their patent ''Ex-
celsior" harrow and clod-masher They are
cheap and are sure to give satisfaction.
Farmers can obtain reduction in price by
furnishing teeth.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
1nereased representation.

By the increased Democratic vste in Linn
county in 1876. over that of 1874. most OF
the Precincts gain one or moro delegates in
or coming County Convention. Albany
gins additional delegates, Lebanon and
several other Precincts one each. Taking it
for granted that the County Central Commit.
tee viii make the superintendent sa the usual
basis Of representation each Precinct will be
sntitled to the following number Of delegates /:
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25

Andy Warren, of Brownsville, probably
the largest cattle dealer now in this State,
returned few weeks ago from San Francisco,
20 which place he had driven several hundred
head Of cattle He ! i a very pleasant trip
down there and back and sold his cattle to
good advantage.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
Gfnese stere.

Our Chinese store owned by Kwong Now
& Co., will move into new quarters next
Monday They have rented the entire build
ing recently occupied by Kuhn & Miller as a
wagon shop. and have had it repaired until it
is now in good shape. They have fine stock
Of Chinese goods, teas, ETC., of splendid
quality, and our readers will do well to call
on them. Remember the place-No. Is west
side of Ferry street.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
EenlsOn, venIson.

We have been placed under obligations to
Hon. John Summer. of Sweet Home, for q
couple of hams OF delicious, juicy venison.
Now that is a present we like there Is some
sense in present that can be eaten. We
are not ike Grant; bull pups are at DIS
count with US, but venison is considerably
above par.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
Eternal PanishneRt.

Rev. Robt L Stevens, of St Peters
Episcopal Church, of this city, last Sabbath
night preached an interesting and able dis
coarse on Eternal Punishment, quoting
perfect food of biblical paragraphs in proof
of the doctrine Of an everlasting hell He
was attentively listened to by . large and
apprseistiFp s1disnce.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
The Lebanon Eana.

a few days ago the Lebanon Brass Band
Association fled articles of incorporation in
the oflies of the Secretary of State at Salem
The principal Office will be at Lebanon, and
the capital stock is placed at $500. The
ineorporators are J. NJ. RaIston, W. D. Bald
win, o. o. Compton, and nine others. This
ban | is getting so that it plays exceedingly
wsll, and it snull nos well do otherwise under
tle tuselaEs it has hal.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
Rev. 4. W. ssratton.

By private letter from friend in Boise
City We learn that Rev Howard w. Stratton.
formerly Of this city, is now preaching at
that place. He IS liked very much by the
Psopts, and slgays has large audience
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
Fat sheep.

Marin Rainwater, living just across the
river from this city, a few days ago sold a
band of twenty-five fine mutton sheep to Mr.
COrbstt, a wholesale butcher at Portland, for
S2 per head The sheep were delivered in
thiI cay. and ware admired b. all who saw
than
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25

Mart. Bringham lost memorandum book
last Monday or Tuesday, and viii literally
reward any one who will return it to him or
leave it at this office. 1t contained several
receipts, and had his name written in it in
several places
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
Money to LEND.

WE WILL LEND on first-class i'm
w proved farms or CITY properly. for
9ilos or more years, $4,000, in sums oi not
less han s0Usl, at 10 per cent. per snaaEal
Inquire At Oregon City or Portland, On
lttHNSOS, McCOWN & MACRUM.
2sWA AtteSneys e. Law.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25

Here is note We received from delin-
quent subscriber few days ago. ''God loves
man when he refrains from sin, the devil
loves man when he persists therein; the world
loves man when riches on him Aow, and you'd
love me could pay you what l owe"
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
conns, Caskets.

F. s Dunning has received large lot of
rosewood easkets from San Francisco. They
sre the handsOmeet. cheapest and best in the
valley. and can be had In half an hour after
the order is received Remember that they
are of all sizes and very cheap.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25

When you see man stumbling alsng the
street, these days, coughing. sneezing, and
rubbing his weeping eyes. you may know
that just before he left home his wife took
out her furs and shook the tobacco, camphor,
snuff, ani moths out of them.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25

a CARD.

To AL who suffering from the errors anainds1ei
tions Of YOUTH weakness early dscay, loss O.
manhood Sc, wiz send recipe that win cure you-
cd by missionary IN south America. Send self-ad
dressed envelope 70 the Rev. JoszRz 7. IEAax Ste
tioa p Bible 9oHss, EsV ToxS City. F1S1nky1
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25

Never run down your neighbor's goods; lei
him do bis own advertising
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25
Letter LIst.

The following Is the list ssf letters remaining
the Pslst Diiicr, Albany, Linn county, Ore
sun, Jap. ~. lSTS. P,.rsuas calling tar thps-
It'rs must give the date on which they Were
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-01-25

Look oat for fires; 1t is about time we were
having one
New-York tribune., 1878-09-30
THE COURTS.
CIVIL NOTES.

Judge Donohue granted on Saturday a writ
OF habeas corpus TO inquire into the authority for the
deteDEon OF Grace HaYer in the House OF Mercy She
has been there five years, her original commitment
being at the instance Of aunt who she says had no
authority her as guardian or otherwise. The wTt
is returnable to-day.
Judge Daniels in a proceeding by May
Deering compel the Board OF Assessors TO allow her
damages for regarding one hundred and hftYsecOnds
has decided in favor he holds that the dedication
o. the street TO public gave the adjacent owners
right consider the existing grade nRt Of the street
aud that subsequent change Of grade by the city
renders 1t liable Tor damages.
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
20 Children last June obtained warrant for the arrest
Of George Atkins, the actor for cruelty 70 his child
Robert. Tho referred to William Sinclair TO
take proof Mr Atkins protested against the validity
Of the proceedings. Judge Daniels. ON Saturday filed
his decision In the matter which he holds
that tue warrant issued within the terms OF the
statute.
In the suit of Thomas C.. Clark against the
Mechanics National Bank Judge J. f. DAILY Saturday
set aside tho verdict aud ordered new trial On
balancing his bank book in September 1865, tho bank
charged the plant with twentythree checks about
S27 900 in all. which had been mslad. lie made no
question then and went keeping his there
until 1875 when he lost almost all he had lie then
began this suit The judge charged strongly In favor
Daily now sets aside that verdict as against the
New-York tribune., 1878-09-30

DAMN HORACE E. OF South Norw4lk, was seaioed
severely and slightly bruised. 49,.
HALEY. JOHN. this city, fireman, was bruised Dy OeinE
thrown against n beam. ,ss 81.
HkLFTN, KATHERINE, OF Bridgeport, was scaldeu 90
verely about the face and neck. she pore ntf euh a.
ings with great fOriirude and urged the sureton a.
leave her and care for others more seriously lnu
HANDS AARON ana MRS. HANDS, Of No. 222 MhuJeI-
ST.. Brooklyn, y. D., we're taken 10 Alderman hs9
mOnd's house. Mr.. Hands, who Is about slNB-hNe
wears old suffered sprain OF his right ankle, am
was bruised while Mrs. Hands was scalded sign ~
HOFFMAN, FRANCIS, OF NewYOrk, was badly soa9eu ~
the side and leg. and bis lett was bruised. lib
physician thinks he will recover . ,.. -, ,
HOwLASD, EDWARD W.. of South Norwalk, asSistahl.sn
gineer was blown through the door OF the engine
room. HIS head bruised.
Rowland, James A., Of South NOrwalk engineer, re-
oeiyed only scratch on the nose He was In the Gu
gine-rOOm. -
lAuERMAN, Henry OF Barclay-st, New-York, was re-
turning from Saugatuck. He was scaded ana Drulseu
very severely. and his recovery is doubtful.
LORD MRS RRBECCA, wife of Charles W. Lord OF New
burypOrt Mass, and sister of Mrs. BoOle, was
scaded severely and II is feared, suffered Internal
injuries Physicians say her recovery s mpfODaOle,
Mrs. Lord has not been Informed OF the death OF her
husband and sister.
OYERToE, WILLIAM A, OF Mattituck, L. L. age slxty re-
ceived scalds and bruises he lies in CRITICAL
condition.
sEILECK, LIBBIR, Of Eorwalk, was seaded slightly.
WEBSTER MRS. ADALNE, Of Milford Conn, suffered se-
yerelY from the shock and was seaided slightly hne
deiriOus for several hours but recovered sum
centlY so pursue her journey. She was on her way
to Brooklyn TO visit her father, George Smith:
WILCOX, MRs L. NJ, of South NOrwalk, received snght
injuries
New-York tribune., 1878-09-30
SOLOMONs sEARCH FOR HAPPINESS.


The Rev. DIR. Deems preached. yesterday
proofs In Eccesastes the vanity OF human life The
preacher considered the second aud third experiments
of soomonthe search after pleasure and the desire Tor
worldly pOmp and magniAcence. He detailed the plans
OF Solomon in seeking pleasure and their vain results
These he had turned after experiencing the hollow
vantes Of learning.
The experiment here. said the speaker, was change
from learning 10 mlrth Solomon, holding to wis
dom, went Just far he could in the enjoyment OF
pleasures The result that he called laugh
ter madness, and declared that the man who
leads a life Of pleasure shares the winds
The trouble here is trying TO get ont OF
a:thng what Is in it. After learning Solomon re-
turned to enjoyment. He would have had champagne
suppers II there had been champagne in those days He
tried wit roJ stering, the animation that comes with
wine The fallaey In all this Is that thinks he can
get satisfaction where only qualification lies Because
you can't get everything out OF thing
you must not argue that there is nothing in
Il. Mlrth will not satisfy reasOni that has been
clearly proved. The most melancholy men in the world
are the professional comic actors. Grlmaldi, when
vulsiug London with his nmitabe fun was advised by
physician TO 20 to see Grmadi 10 cure him OF his mel
anchOly.
fun there IS no more serious thing In life. When q
Spaniard curses enemy he wishes that he may be
afflicted with the mania for hOuse-buldlng Another
proyerb has Il that fools build houses but wise men
live In them" After tndugng in huge schemes OF I'M
prOYementt solomon summed up MS bCnemeb lO Iub
words All Is vanity" Yet II Is not In vain that peO
pie building much decorating their houses
putting in stained glass aud beautiful orna-
inents: making the home temple OF refined
All these things will yet produce their fruit.
All these experiments In building show that Is not
TO be satisfied WITH such work. Great merchants and
nanolers nave gained fortunes one said: When ran
my boat the sound was happier than now with
my millions" They point to the great moral, that all
learning wealth. treasures OF art ana
luxury and taste will be OF avail II keep them
10 ourselves. Sooner or later VIII come upon us Solo
nous sense OF vanity all things. Only by making
the world a sharer in treasures Will escape the
fate OF the preacher OF Ecclesiastes
New-York tribune., 1878-09-30
CALENDARS THIS DAY.

SUPREME CoURT-CHAMBEBs-W -WestbrOOk. Mos 10 81,
o. Ga &C. eB es l05 l00 l3 1853 100 Ill l93 l97, 208
217 2i9 1885, 237 238 22 243 @46 2i7 24S 24g 25O 25
SUPERIOR COUEr-SPEC1AL TERA-Van Worst, J.-No day
calendar.
COMMON PLEAs-sPEcLL TEm-J f. DAILY. J.-No day
calendar.
MARINE COUHT-GRSEBAL TRRM-Alker. G. j., McAdam and
GOepp JJAppeais from OrdesNOs 10 80 inclusive. Ap-
peals from Judgmonts.-NOs. j 20 % inclusive.
TRIAL IERM-PART Il-SnnOtt, J-NOs 1925, 1884 4l45,
4Sl7 4967 S642 4S34 4559 456O 456l 4562 4563 1854
4566, 1921.
PART III-Shea J.-No day calendar
GENERAL 5EssoSs-PARI i-Hackott RecOrder.-Wiam
Farrell homicde Elizaoeh Hogan John Cowne George IL
William Hl, Timothy o. ell burglary William Dolan. Law
renee ASH. James Kelly HeufY Moore Jerome Henry,
Annie DAVIS Ellen Johnson Max X Kahn George Radue.
grand larceny Andrew smith Christopher Huok ielOnOuS
and battery Edward Button Julius N. Columbian
forgery Michael MoMahan Charles Gilman MARY Gibson,
larceny IRON tho person Charles SOtdO robbery George
Whiting StedOns, Lena Hausman. Conrad DOman.
Joseph DAhlbender Ernest Deke violation Excise law
PART II-Gudereeeye, J.-flancs shields, Lewis Fay,
yOKt, Henry Young John Wales Tony Hill Robert
H0ck. ieoni0nH saAant and battery Bernard II Hogan,
New-York tribune., 1878-09-30
One of the speakers at the recent meeting

One of the speakers at the recent meeting
OF British Association is reported % said
&" That animals may possess The moral sense In a rud-
form illustrated by striking OF
skye-terrer. who having stolen outlet of the table
and kept u In his possession for some minutes, im
PEELED by pure sense Of remOrsr TO bring it back uu
eaten" That does look Ike conscience but lady,
hearing the anecdote quietly asked Night it not be
that the outlet had TOO much pepper ON II Z"
In one Of our courts little while ago an old
lady beng examined as witness, To almost every
question asked TIE counsel the opposite side would
iuiDp up say, OBJECT irrelevant, lmma teria
and pcompeten" This appeal red 10 annoy the old lady
who seemed inclined 20 make personal matter OF It.
Finally the mterrOgatOry put. Did you see those
men In that field on that day Z" Maybe what saw
wOuidnt be evidence" her answer, because saw
them through glasses am old and wear speotacles"-
fLOs Angeles Call Herald.
New-York tribune., 1878-09-30
THE HOLY WAR.

me Aets IT. 4hoHPtvf az iN'tft thtHcHs
The Rev. Hugh Miller Thompson, d. D., Of
Trinity Church, New-oreaus, preached yesterday in
Christ Church. at Thirty and Ffth-ave on The
Hoy War" He took as his text Revelations XII, Il
And there was IN heaven Michael and his angels
fought against dragon and the dragon fought and
his angels"
There are said the preacher powers Invisible who
struggling The contests OF this earth only
echoes those struggles so far from the world being
indifferent, Il Is, on the contrary, shaken by the
throes that mighty struggle God forth to
He is the Lord OF Hosts The universe s the Of
this great conflict The forces the side OF
the good that nature Is lighting for Dumb nature
and dumb natures laws the side OF
the good. A good Maker must md what He
makes on the side OF the good sun and stars,
the tempest aud tho calm, have all fought Gods fight
These indeed the varying fortunes OF this )nfic
never l.. Man seems always have had faith In the
aid OF God. When they were Telling the primeya
have always felt they had Nature on their side. The
swamp not Nature tho cultivated field is Nature
man to nght OF what men regarded as
the demons OF the frost and tcmpest. The blind
forces have come the aid Of his efforts 20 raise
20 a higher plane OF civilization. Nature has always
been on the side OF order and good. believe II 70 be
the same In regard 10 moral nature. We have strug
ged Of many moral swamps and pestlental places
Buried out OF sight are many wrongs-serfdOm, the
best governed when he knows the least And while men
have been marching on sl things have been WORKING IN
Was Il accident tnai once man sailed over unknown
seas till ho n world. where all the questions
which had yeKed humanity might be tried agalni Was
not Nature Columbus sidet Gods word has eX-
plalned all this All OF His universe Is on the iside Of
mercy aud truth and Justice. That cause which is
wrong will go down. Through labor, perseverance and
often blOOdahedtIils cause moves On.
Every earnest soul finds God on his side. II Il an
awful struggle Do not know that our own souls
miniatures OF IL Some OF us arc bleeding from it.
Our brothers and sisters all around are In it. We
are trJ Ing make the world brighter and better. We
are conendng against the subtle detrOYer that s at
tempting XIII souls. The powers OF Nature will
be with us In tho struggle. Death Is not defeat. II
have fought mAnfuly against sin No man ever pershea
by the weapons Of the Devil Man perish not by
evil but by opposition 10 the good