The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1879-03-06

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stock Of staple and fancy goods, millen-
cry, etc.
The mistake made in the arrest Of w,
5. Hall, Of Olympia, aud his transfer 10
Macoupin county, Illinois, cost that
county $3.50, aud his hotel bills and at
tOrney's fees.
Mr.. Fishel, of the clothing emporium
Of Fishel q Roberts, is in San Francisco,
selecting goods for the spring trade,
heavy invoices Of which are already ar
irving per steamer
President Hayes was burned in effigy
on Monday evening in this city-a pro-
ceeding neither dignified nor calculated
10 impress thinking people with the i'm
portance Of the vetoed bill.
A business mems prayer meeting is
held from fifteen minutes past twelve 10
! o'clock p. NJ, at the rooms of the Y.
NJ. &. A. on each week day. Mrs. NJ.
+. Stubs lead the meeting on Wednes-
day.
George Hines, the printer, has been
appointed expert TO see that the State
printing is properly measured. Gov
ernOr Ihayer could not have made a
better selection TO insure intelligent and
honest work.
a young man named Wolf, now 10 ST
Vincent Hospital, had a buuiOn removed
from bis toe by travelling chiropodist
some time since, and from the effects OF
the operation has had to suffer amputa-
tion Of the foot.
Mr.. John :. Lindsey will take a ben
eft at New Market Theater on Saturday
evening. Mr.. Lindsey has rendered
himself very popular with theater-gOers
during the past season, and will doubt
less draw a good house.
A. Ferrara, First street, keeps the
finest and best assortment Of teas in the
city He pr0cures them direct from
Japan, and warrants them to be what
they are represented. We have sampled
them, and add our testimony in their
favor.
Messrs. Sherman, Hyde & CO., San
Francisco, have sent us a charming
song and chorus entitled, Breathe
Them Once Again." by ID. 5. Hakes.
The song is so easy that child can play
10, and 50 pretty that everybody will
want it. The key is B fiat. Price 35c.
Rev. J. A. Cruzan will deliver the
fourth lecture IN the Philomathean
course Oh Friday evening, March 7th.
Subject, Crowned Heads.n We hope
TO see a crowded house on the occasion,
as when Mr.. Cruzan opens his mouth
he always has something TO say worthy
Of attention.
From November 1870 to December
ISIS, 537 persons have been admitted 10
the Multnomah county poor farm and
hospital Ofthis number go have been
cured and discharged, 10 removed bv
friends, lO9 left voluntarily, 81 died, 43
discharged for disobedience to rules, aud
81 sent 10 the insane agVlum
The attention Of those in need Of medi-
cal advice is called 10 the adver-
tisement Of DR.. A. A. Cleveland
This gentleman is well known in
Oregon, and hundreds eau testify 10 the
efficacy Of his treatment. He has for
years performed cures without money
and without price, and even now his
charges are reasonable. Consult him.
Women taxpayers, be on the alert
next Monday, the day for the annual
school meeting, TO help in the selection
of a member Of the school board. You
are vitally interested in this matter.
Let it be remembered that you can vote
on equal terms with men. To be tax
payer aud resident in the district
thirty lays are the requirements. Polls
opeu from TO 6 o'clock j.. N.
A brutal case of wife-beating took
place at the corner of Stark and Third
streets on Tuesday evening. Notwith-
standing the bruises received from be-
ing beaten aud kicked down stairs, the
simple creature begged with tears that
the officer would not arrest him. This
sort Of fawniug may be becoming in a
beaten spaniel, but in a beaten woman
10 only eXcites our contempt.
Mrs. $. A. Damon, leading lady o.
San Jose literary and Woman Suffrage
circles. has recently removed to Port
land, intending to make her home among
US. Her daughter, Mrs. McElrath, &C,
companies her. The latter lady is
first-class musician, who. has had iv,
years experience as church organis
in San Jose, and would be pleased L
secure a like position in one Of tb,
churches here.
Mrs. +. c. Rinker desires local an,
travelling agents for her new system q
dress-cuttiHg This system is mathe
matically correct, and by il any lad
can cut cIOaks, basQues, princess dresses
wrappers, and every style Of Carmen
included in dressmaking, sleeves an
all, complete. Full instructions give
in the art also, cutting, basting, an
dress making, at her residence, y
Alder street, between Sixth and Sew
enth.
The report Of d. W. Williams, dis
trict clerk, shows the number Of chill
dren in the district of school age To be T.
223. OF these. 1902 are boys and ,, 13
girls. or the first, ,253 have been en-
rolled ia the public schools, and Of the las
l,212 There are thirty-nine teacher
employed in the same, four Of whom ar
men. Value Of school l-houses and groun
in the district, S92, 92S; average amour
Of salary per month paid to men teacher
SI72 80; average amount paid to wOme
teachers, ST. So The census shows n
Increase of 916 children of school age
the district since last years repor
Number Of legal voters, J. l.40S. This lai
seems a small estimate of resident ta'
payers in a city Of 1900 inhabitants.