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The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1879-10-31

SUCCESSFUL FARMING. Mr.. VIM. Hen.
kle, becoming tired of city life, bought the
Henry Bell place, adjoining the city: Al
though a small place, not more than thirty
acres, perhaps, Mr.. Henkle is making it
very productive, by farming it right. Last
week we noticed squash from his garden.
at II. E. Harris store, weighing 81 pounds
If it is as good, in proportion to it's size, as
soma of the smaller ones we tested, it can't
be beat on the coast Mrs. Fl. seems per-
fectly at home, as she cah raise her chick
ems, ducks, pigs, etc., make her own butter,
and enjoy all the advantages of the happy
farmers wife, while only about ten minutes
ride from the busy hum of the city. They
are nicely located i'll their old days. Their
big farm, eight miles distant, was too far
from town to suit them.
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TElsGaaPRIc SUMMARY.

One thnusa and twenty immigrants ar
fiveI at New Yo.k on the 26th.
The epidemic at Memphis was declared
ended on the 25th, by the board of health.
During the week ending October 25th,
the foreign specie receipts at New York was
s., 3SS, S25.
All the cabinet makers of San Francisco
are on a strike, demanding 25 per cent. in
crease of WAGES.
The official returns of the Ohio election
give the Republicans the legislature by 81
majority on joint ballot
A report has been received that Spotted
Tails Indians in southwestern Dakota had a
serious outbreak last week.
The schooner Esther Cnbos went ashore
at the mouth of Rogue river on the 25th
while being towed out. The cargo, princi-
pally canned salmon, was s,vea in dam
aged condition. The vessel is a total loss.
Intelligence from ST. Petersburg has rech-
ed Berlin that new revolutionary party in
Russia has distributed the first number of
their journal. entitled The Will of the Peo-
pie. 1t declares war against the govern
meIit and It's tone is very violent.
An accident occurrei on Chicago. Rock
Island and Pacific railroad on the 9th. An
engine containing five persons jumped the
| tract and turned over in ditch. u. A
Adams, a telegraph operator, was killed and
the Others badly scaldel. j. c. Null. q
brakeman, and N. w. Holmes have since
died.
News has been received by the City oi
| Peking from China that the Chinese Mer
chants Steamship Company desi m putting
on line of steamers to Honolulu, an@ thai
they will probably continue the route t.
San Francisco. The company is very
wealthy and under able management. ans
has already succeeded to great extent j,
crowding nut foreign steamship lines on the
Chinese coast.
The state department has advices that thu
British and German governments have fav
nrably received the recent circular issueh by
the United States calling attention to th'
determination of this government to prose
cute al persons who have violated the fed
eral law ag,inss poiyglmous m,rria se,
Reports from consular offices at the princi
pal points of shipment of Mormon convert
! state that the police are energetically a
work tn stop such emigration by formal mott
fication that our government will arrest ant
prosecute emigrants of this sect immediatel,
upon their arrival, etc. Secretary Evart
now feels confident that with the co-opera
tion of the governments addressed, the in
flow of Mormon proselytes from the oil
world will be almost entirely cut of, an
with the energetic measures now being ell
forced ia Utah. that the whole system vii
] speedily crurnhl, IN pieces.
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PACIFIC COAST.
Oregon.

The Albany Register has adopted the pre-
paw system. Sensible Bro. Van.
There have been forty five marriages in
Umatilla this year up to October 9th.
An effort is being made by the temperance
people at Eugene City to enforce the Sun
day law against saloons.
The sentence of H. C. Dale, defaulting
sheriff of Yamhi!l, is five yeare In the penn.
Tertiary and a fine OF $5O0O. 1he latter, OF
course, he can never pay.
Thieves entered the house of J. A. Thorn
as in Tualat:n precient, Of Washin ston coun.
valuable articles.
| From Prineville: Crops turned out very
well, and grain is of good quality. Oats are
worth so cents per bushel. Enough wheat
| i, now raised for home consumption, aut q
prist mill, with one set of burrs, grind it in
to flour.
An attempt was made recently, by two
| hiphwayman, to rob Mr.. James Ha-'i:..s
betw, en- Dallas and Perry Tale, after se.l.a.
wheat, and while returning home with $500
after night.
Albany Register The family Of Rev. Mr.,
Wolfe has been seriously afflicted for week
past three of the children seriously ill. We
are glad to hear that two of them are con
sidered ont of dan ser and there is hope fol
the Oldest, although for time her life wal
despaired Of.
| Jas. Sherril, of Harrisburg. has commenc
ell suit against Linn county for the sum o.
Sc, 600 for damages sustained by himself and
| family a few months ago when a county
bridge broke down while they were crossin.
! it in in a hack At that time one of Mr.
ASherriIl's daughters WIS killel, and another
one aud hims If badly hurt.
The Dallas ltemizer say of the new town
of Derry, on Col. Nesmith's place: The /"
cation Of this dlace is as goo as that of any
town in the county, being the center of an
agricultural country that cannot be sur
passed. Col. Nesmith will soon have fol
sale several lots in the new town, the site oi
which is on the west side of the roail, the
land adjoining on the east having been d e l.
ell to the railroad company for warehouses,
ETC. The new town will no doubt soon grow
to place of considerable importance.
HiIlsboro .Indepentlent Mr. Tompkins,
who lives ON the mountains above Glencoe,
dug well recently some fifty feet in depth.
and found plenty of water, which lasted for
several days Last week, viii working in
the vicinity of his newly fnunl wafer, nr.
r. heard rumbling noise Ike distant thur
der. and glancing in the direction of his
well, was surprised to sea the earth, trees,
logs and all disappearing from view for sew
eral feet around his treasure. For a mo-
ment heswas thunderstruck. when it gradu-
ally flashed through his mind that the bot
tom of his well had fallen out. Upon in.
vestigation such proved to be the case. II
is barely possible that this strange action oi
nature Will bring to light another Mammoth
Cave. At all events the bottom of the well
is out, and Mr.. Tompkins will not undertake
to repair it.
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Sad Havoc is Created

Among the tenants of the mouth by allow
ing impurities to C, ,llect upon their surface
or in their interstices. SOZODONT re-
moves every vestige of tartar from the
teeth, and renders their premature decay
impossible. It not only imparts to them
whiteness and vigor. but communicates
harlness and rosiness to the gums. The
breath acquires most acceptable fragrance
from it's use it is a purely botanic liquid,
and it may be relied on to accomplish its
identifying effects without injurfng the en-
amel like a gritty tooth paste.
rEyThe National GOLD MEDAL was awar' eo 70
Bradley Rul J.on for the best Photographs in TIE
United States and the Vienna Medal for the best in
the world
l2o Montgomery Street San Francis
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Advertise.
No sickness in town.:
- n :: -

Advertise.
No sickness in town.
r. Il. graders in town.
Justices blanks at this office.
Pure White Wine Vinegar, at RAYS.
The cistern on Second street Is finished.
Are we to have any roller skating this
winter!
The season for buckwheat cakes is near
4t hand.
Get yoitr costumes ready for the grand Bal
Masaue
100000 cords of wood wanted on sub.
scription.
The Office Of the Vincent house is being
Tepainted.
Egfin & Lomer,s new stable is nearing
Completion.
The Corvallis Touring mills are running
day and night
Go to Cauthorfi's store for Sam DAVIS
Russian Wheat.
county this week.
Sheriff King will start on his animal tax
gathering tour to-day.
Marshal Miller has repaired numerous
street-crussings lately.
Mr. A. T. Hawley, of San Francisco Bulle.
tin, gave as cali Wednesday,.
Mrs. s. n Thompson has three unfurnish
ed rooms to let. Inquire at this office.
Sugar Loaf Drip Syrup, on draught at
RAYS
The Corvallis saw mill has received Al
order for inmber to build the Westside r. r
depot
W. B. Carter and wife, and Fl. w. Vim
cent and wife, went to Portland Monday tx
attend the Mechanics fair.
A young man named Roberts, from Alse;
valley, was lodged in the county Jail las
Monday. charged with incest
Mr.. P. NJ. Abbey, mine host of the Ba,,
View house. Newport. was i'll the city dnr
ing the week, visiting friends.
An eastern papsr says that the cigarett
firms are doing handsome business, mncl
30 the ltisfactisa Of coffin makers
Mrs. J. Mason has jnst received from S"l
Francisco a fine lot of ladies' hats and fame.
trimmings. Of the very latest styles.
All who have used our, Windsor Pickles
pronounce them the best in the market
For sale at. RAYS
First class photography at the Corvalli
Gallery. Prices to suit the times. and sat
isfaction guaranteed.
Mrs. Chase. daughter of j. j. Haskins, c
the North Pacific hotel, returned to he
home in Washington Territory last week
having made very pleasant visit to he
parents and friends in tLis city.
The NJ. E. Church Sunday School of Chi
place is now in successful operation, wit
Prof Laalru Royal superintendent, Dr..
A. Johnston, assistant, has. Ewart, seer
tary. Miss Ida Catcn, librarian. and Mr.
W. I. Chapman, organlst-
The young man who splits his hair in ii
middle may not be able to bear the napth
lamp of genins down the aisfes of the dil
depth of the past, but as church nsh,
he illuminates the present, and sheds a ha
along the aisle that is irresistidy exquisite
Mr.. Dunsworth, Of Yaquina Bay, an
Mr. Baldwin, Of Alsea, who have been el
gagged the past summer in the constructie
of bridges on the West Side railroad, r
turned to this place last week en- route hom
Scarcity of material gave them few day
rest.
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X A SAD BEREAVEMENT. - The Portland
Standard of last Saturday says: Frank, eld-
est son of Judge B. f. Bonham, died at his
parents residence on Thursday of diphthe-
ria. The young man was just verging into
manhood. being 20 years of age, and was
universally liked by all who knew him.
Mere words fail to convey the sympathy
felt for the stricken parents in this their
second bereavement, it being but a few
weeks since they buriel their second son,
AMI their daughter is now dangerously i'll
with the same disease.
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CORVALLIS AND willamette
VALLEY
ENGINEERING CO.
HANS DAHL, E. PIHL, Chr. A. sEcELcKE

EsIRE to call attention to their plans
| and drawings of buildings of all kinds,
ciyii engineering, surveying. and architect.
ments. They wonfd mention particularly
the following branches: Sawmills and plane.
mills. Gr.tinn1itls. Furniture. joinery and
mechanical works: Waterworks, and other
works connecting with water. Surveying.
Construction of bridges and roads. Church,
school and other official buildings All
kinds of dwelling houses and farm buildings.
All orders will receive immediate atten..
ton. Please To. address all communications
to the company s headquarters at Corvallis.
fgAwarded first premium at Oregon State
fair, 1879, for architectural and engineering
] works. I6:z2m3
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DITcHING.-Mr. O. G. Taylor, inventor
and proprietor of Taylors celebrated ditch
ing machine, who done considerable work
for the farmers of Benton county last win
ter, is again in the field, and proposes to do
Gtching on easy terms: He will wait until
after next harvest for his pay, is desired, or
make liberal reduction for cash. MIR.
Taylor does his work thoroughly and at a
reasonable price, and all who contemplate
draining land should secure his services.
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EXCELLENT WoRK.-Last Friday we ex-
amined set of heavy draught harness made
by Mr.. S. Hemphill, for Mr.. Chas. Den
nick, If this county. The workman
ship AMI stock were of the first quality
and while strong AMI durable. were nice
enough for carriage harness. Mr.. Hemp.
hills saddles and hairless are handmade, of
the best stock, and hence his rapid sales.
He depends more on durable, than tine fin.
ssh
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Administrative Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
IN the undersigned has been duly appoint
ed Administrative of the Estate of Judson
S. Palmer, deceased. by the County Conr,
of Benton county. State Of Oregon; All
persons having claims against said estate
are required to present the same with proper
proof to the undersigned, at her residence
within six months from the date hereof. OF
at the office of Jas. A.. Yantis, her attorney.
SYLVIA PALMER. Administra
trix of the Estate of j. s. Palmer, deceased
October 6, 1879. l6:4lw5
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EDITORIAL CHANGE.-The Roseburg Star
of the 2sth inst, siys: Mr.. c. L. Mosher,
Of the Benton County B!a lie, is expected to
arrive in Rosehurs next week. His health
has faileI him greatly since his location in
Corvallis. and he will doubtless remain with
us permanently. Mr.. J. j. Flett assumes
control of the Blade
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Notice Of Final Proof.
LAND OFFICE AT OREGON CRY,
~ 1O7n

LAND OFFICE AT OREGON CRY,
Op., Oct %, 1879.
NOTICE is hereby given that the follow
IN ing-na,ned settler has fled notice of
his intention to make final proof in support
OF his claim, anil cure final entry thereof
at the, expirasion of thirty days from the
hnmestead application No. 1913, for the S.
kof N. w / and w. j of $. w. / Of sec. g.,
T. 10 s.. r. s w, and names the following
as his witnesses, viz: Barney Caiv, of BEN
ton county, Oregon, and David NJ. Sanders,
of Polk county, Oregon. L. T. BARN,
l644 w5 REGISTER.
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MARRIED=

In this city, Oct 26, 1879. by Geo. Nut
ting, j. p, Mr. JAS Fisk and Miss Eliza
Liggett, all of Benton county. No cards.
In the city, Oct. %, 1879 at the residence
of the brides mother by Rev. H. P. Dun
ming, Mr. D. McKeen, of Portland, and
Miss Emma Kelly. of Corvallis. Compi-
| ments received.
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Corvallis Oct. 81, 1879.
Arrivals and Departures Of Mails:
MAILS ARRIVE

NAILS ARRIVE
From Albany North and South) daily at. "A p. NJ:
a. Newport and Philomath, Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday, at. 80 r, a
NAILS DEPART
For Albany (North and South) daily at g A. N.
Philonlath & Newport, Monday Wedn-
esday and Friday, at. g A. NJ.
Office hours from A.. to p. NJ.
Monty Order Office hours from s3o A. NJ to 6 P. N.
N R. BARBER, p. n.
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FOR SALE.
VALUABLE CITY PROPERTY.

NooD DWELLING HOUSE, ONE LOT,
\T barn, fruit trees, fruit house and other
outbuildings. with good well of water. De-
sirabIe 10 :ation, on Fourth street, near the
north district school house. Will be sold at
bargain. Terms. CASH. Inquire OF
" MRS. C. DOUGLASS,
on the premises.
Corvallis, Sept. 4, 1879. l6:36m3
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DILL HEADS, LETTER HEADS MONTHLY
ID statements-neatlY prints st his ofhce
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-07-27

HOFFER NV ROU~E. SITUATED On
u Curry Street. between King and Nusser, for sale.
Also my furniu sew g machine, library etc Buver
invited to view the premises. A. WAITZ.
Carson May q, 1879.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-07-27
SACEREUSH LEAVES.

Notes and Queres-MOre Notes and Queries -Learng
Smoke The Litt Men--The Confessions of a Bibli
manisc-Piut.s Millners and Boys-Somewhat OW ISL
-GleaningS-Dates and Mares Milk-A Chapter on
Canes, Etc.-TOm Thumb, Etc.-SOmething Critical
Random Shnts-SCraps-Fin Money in the Ashes
Our Good Takers Of the Far West-B:e Monday-
Man a Barometer.
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PROSPECTUS.

The subscriber herewith announces his fortbcomn
volume Of literary odds and enIs letters ETC. the
be entitled,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-02-04
AKOTA TERRITORY, TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 1879

Il. F. No. 35-By Mr.. Gamble for an act
to amend section 90 OF the code of civil pro.
cedure-judicia!y.
G. B. No.7, by Mr.. Kuykendall-A bill
for an act concerning the relations Of lard
lord and terant-judiciary.
H. F. No. 2l, by Mr.. Helvig-For an act
to provide for superintendent of weights
and measures-territoria affairs
II. f. No. 24-By Mr.. Mauksch-Tor an
act providing for the payment Of a revision
commissioner-special.
H. F. No. 25-By Mr.. Fockler-For an
act to amend sections two and four of chap
ter sixty of the penal code-counties and
townships.
IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
II. F. 39-By Mr.. Weeks-For. an act to
amend chapter three of the political code
II. r. No. 26-By Mr.. Fockler--For an
act regulating the time aud manner of max.
ing fire guards-territorial affairs.
House file No. 3-By Mr., Gray-For an
act to provide for the organization of rail
road companieSand to regulate the taxation
of their property.-special order in commit
tee of the whole, IL a. M, Feb, 4th.
Council bill No. 15-By Mr.. Kuydendall
"A bill for an act to amend chapter 8
Of title 2, part of the civil code of this
territory, in relation to corporations iu-
dietary.
By Mr.. Waiton-H F 36-For an act to
amend section 1908 of chapter three of the
civil code-agriculture.
Fl. F. No. 16-By Mr.. Gray-To amend
section 1926 of chapter thirteen Of the code
of civil procedure-judiciary.
G. B. No 2, by Mr.. Kuykendall-A bill
for an act increasing the number of Justices
of the peace and constables, and providing
or the election thereof.-judiciary.
G. B. No. 10, by Mr.. Kuykendall-A bill
for an act to remove the cloud from certain
titles-judiciary.
c. B. No. y, by Mr.. Pettigrew-A bill
for an act to amend section 92 of the Justice
code-judiciary.
G. B. No. 1s, hy Mr.. Pettigrew-A bill
for an act to amend the penal code-com-
mittee of the whole.
House file No. 10, by Mr. Gamble-For
an act to amend chapter ten of the political
code-judiciary.
House file No. by Mr.. Flick-For an
act to amend section ten Of chapter twenty
seven.-enrollment and engrossment.
House file No. by Mr.. weeks-For
an act amending the law relating to the
time when taxes become delinquent.-com
mi,tee of the whole.
Council bill No. Ga bill to amend sec
tion l,74s Of the civil code referring to the
renewal Of chattel mortgages
By Mr.Gamble-H. +. No. 4O-to amend
section AGO Of the penal code, relating te
ferries-judiciary.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-02-04
THE NEWS.
Two Motions to Reduce the
Strength Of the Army De-
feated in the House
To-Day.
President Hayes Congratulated Over
the Confirmation Of the New
York Custom House Officers
CONGRESSIONAL.
SENATE.

Washington, Feb. 4-Mr. Maxey, from
the committee on postoffices, reported an
amendment to the pos,otfice appropriation
bill, establishing steamship lines between
New York and Rio Janero via Norfolk, and
another between New Orleans and Rio ia.
nero via Galveston, allowing subsidy OF
$l5O,000 per annum to each line. Referred.
Mr.. Cameron, OF Wisconsin, from the
committee on elections. submitted major:
ity report signed by the rnpublican men,
bers declaring David L. Corbon duly elect
ed senator from South Carolina.
Mr.. Hill, from the same committee, sub
mitted a minority report signed by the dem
ocratic members in favor Of the incumbent,
Mr.. G. Butler. Both reports were ordered
printed and placed on the calendar.
Mr.. Matthews, from the committee ON for
eign relations, reported back number of
petitions in regard to the claims Of citizens
Of the United States against Nicaragua,
with resolution providing for committee
Of five senator's to sit during the recess and
inquire into the claim, for indemnity for
the lives Of relatives, imprisonment, etc.,
and to what extent Nicaragua should make
compensation: Placed on the calendar.
Mr.. Morrill,, from the committee on
finance, reported with an amendment the
house bill to authorize the issue of certif-
Gates Of deposit in aid Of refunding the pub
lie debt. Placed on the calendar.
Mr.. Edmunds said, at the first opportu.
nifty, he would call up the joint resolution
proposing an amendment to the constitution
prohibiting the payment of the claims of dis.
loyal persons for property destroyed in the
late war.
MIR. Window said that on Friday next be
would call up his resolution in regard to
the migration Of colored people aud submit
some remarks.
Mr.. Coke favored constructing a railroad
in Texas to the Rio Graude, after which
consideration was resumed of the resolu-
tions of Mr.. E1munds declaring the validity
OF the constitutional amendments, and Bay
ard declared that the one to throw doubt
upon the validity of the amendments was
Edmunds.
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WASHINGTON.
AMENDMENTS REJECTED.

AMENDMENTS REJECTED.
Washington, Feb. 4.-'The house in COM
mittee of the whole rejected amendments
reducing the army to 1900 and 10000
men, by vote Of ll8 noes, to 66 ayes.
PROPOSITION TO REDUCE THE ARMY DE-
FEATED.
Washington, Feb. 4.-The house IN com.
mit.ee Of the whole on the army arpropris-
ton bill defeated by large majority the
amendment reducing the army to $4,000.
THE POTTER COMMITTEE.
Washington, Feb. 4.-The Potter COM
mittee in aacret session substituted Hunton
and Reed for MacMahon and Cox on the
committee to take testimony in New York.
THE PRESIDENT CONGRATULATED.
Washineton, Feb. 4.-Prcsident Hayes
received many congratulations day upon
the confirmation of the New York custom
house officers.
A STORMY DEBATE.
Quite stormy debate was precipitated
upon the house by the amendment of Cox.
of New York. the army appropriation bill
reducing the force to seventeen Thousand
being respo sible for Clusters death. be-
cause Of their miserable economy, which
appeared to be the only idea of statesman
ship which the house possessed.
THE TELLER COMMITTEE.
The Teller committee examined COL
Mackey, Of South Carolinia. He said the
republicans were in numerous ways pre-
vented from having d full and free vote in
Charleston county. and the democrats re.
sorted to frauds for the purpose.
THE PATENT OFFICE.
Washington. Feb. 4-The house CON-
mittee on public buildings and grounds
recommended On appropriation ot $250,00C
for the restoration of the patent Office.
REDUCTION OF INDIAN AGENCIES
Commissioner Hsyt urges the passage Of
Representative Scales bill providing tor the
consolidation Of Indian tribes whereby
forty four reservations aud thirty.six agcn,l
will he reduced 10 ten reservations ane
agents.