The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1879-11-07
PEN AND SCISSORS.

is estimated at 100000 ,
JACOB ABBOTT, author, died at Farm
ington, Maine, last Friday.
Mrs. ScoTr SIDDoNs has secured II
divorce from her husband.
No more yellow fever in Memphis,
and business is again resumed.
MIR. NoLrxER, of tho Stonda'ri, has
returned from Eastern Oregon and
Washington.
THE Eugene Guard, Lane county's
stalwart Democratic organ, has com
menced on Vol. Is.
INDEPENDENCE keeps on its store
clothes every day since the railroad was
6nishel 10 that city.
tbs P. o. Department will notify
Postmasters not Ia mail letters ad-
dressed to lottery companies,
The Touring mills at Dayton, Yam
hill county, were burned last Saturday,
Loss from SIS, 900 to 100000.
TRE grand jury has found true
bill against Chas, De Young for assault
with intent to murder /. s. Kalloch.
BAIsLEY & BULGER cleaned up &c.
600 after a six months run on their
placer mine at PocahontaS, Baker coun-
ty.
THos. J. GRIFFITH, of Utica, n. Y,
owns the first sreenhsck ever iss,,ed by
the Government, anil has refused $500
for it.
OREGON Wool is quoted in New York
at from so tn 81 c,.nts, leading all the
Pacific Cast States and Territories and
Texas.
Mr.. !RwIx. of Rse valley, Baker
county, had his chin broken and head
badly cut by being run over ole day
last week.
LAST year the Republicans c~rried
Chicago by majority of I0,S54. Now
their majority is reduced to 5.OO0-less
than one half
u. 8. Senator David Davis says that
it Grant is nominated he will be elect
ed, and if elected he will never leave
the White House alive.
SEVEN professional female wnlkists
have just arrived at Portland from San
Francisco and will shortly show their
agility to the Portlanders.
LAST year the Republicans carried
New Jersey by 5.37l This yea, they
just manage to scratch in" Is this
an inmense Republican gain
GALLANT Mississippi has saveI the
DKHocRAr from the fate of l.ring turned
into an agricultural paPer All honor
to Yazoo and the Okalona States
THE total vote cast in the State OF
California at the late election was l6l,
4O5. The vote against Chinese imrni-
grafton was I54 .639 and in favor SS3.
JUDGE BoEHAM has taken the STR
rivorz of his family toSnowden Springs,
Douglas county, where We trust they
will bo permanently restored to health.
WAssEREArTER Eot one of the
dozen brass bands played '' Hail to the
Chief" for Grant at Omaha The Pa
eiic coast hands didn't blow any other
tune.
Az Iowa Democratic exchange gets
cat half sheet after the last election,
and SAYS briefly: Black Iowa Radi-
cal to HI and gone-as usual p That
explains it.
"TM engaged for this set" said the
hen to the rooster as she went clucking
aWay.-Olympia Experiment. We an
nounee this as the lay-test engagement.
Standard. Eggzactly.
J. HENRY BRowx, of Salem, IL pre-
pairing a political history of Oregon.
Say, friend Henry tell how Champoeg
veted in 1874, and we will take copy
Of the work-payabIe in adyertisingl
A FAITHLEss wife eIoped with the
City Marshal of Santa Barbara, Cal,
the other day, and her deserted hus-
band says she can go to Halifax, for ne
can now shake his niother-ifi-Iaw.
The track of the West Side Railroad
Is laid to the Lack iamute, several miles !
above Independence, and all the Cor
vallisites are out On the Agricultural
College hill watching for the approach
of the bull-gine.
WOLF county, KY, letter iii the Mt
Sterling Sentinel: Born, on the I4th
of September, 1879, to the wife of Mar
tin Gibson, three sons, and all doing
well. Their names are TiIden, Hen
bricks AMI Reform.
In gambling row at Silverton, Ma
y-iar ao.,r,fv LIT ,1oo,i- 80 n -. /