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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-23
Marine News.

New YORK, January 80. Schooner Frank
Pearson # Ruckland, Me. is reported ashore
three miles north Of Barncgat.
Barge Havrc. from Cork. reports having
collided January 10th with barque Rachel of
Portland. damaging the mizzcn shrouds. The
Rachels damage is unknown.
Barque W. c. Case of Rockland. from Rio
Janeiro, reports having split her sails, etc,
during the voyage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-23

Joshua Norton, more generally known as
Emperor Norton fell dead in the street OF San
Francisco Thursday, January s. His eccen-
tricties had made him noted in the history
of that city and he will be missed more than
many sane man. He has been insane since
1883. Like thousands of others in Califor-
MIA, he amassed fortune and invested IN
mining stocks and lost it all and with it his
reason. He regarded himself as Emperor OF
the United States, wore royal uniform and
deported himself with royal dignity. Often
during the rebellion he would issue his Proc
lamations ordering out troops. raising funds,
etc. He was always u welcome and attentive
guest at all places OF amusement or worship.
All his cccentrcties were harmless and
everybody treated him with the utmost cour-
tesy and forbearance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-23
FusiOniSts at Work.

Fusion Senator Strickland of Aroostook
visited Portland yesterday to consult with
leading democrats. He was advised that the
opinion of the court, however erroneous, was
binding. The conclusion was that the organ
ization of the fusion legislature must be
maintained for the present. and a new state
ment of facts submitted to the court. 1t was
also thought best To remove the fusion legis-
iature from Augusta to avoid collision
Hence the application to the mayor to-day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-23
Blaine and Chamberlain at Portsmouth.

PORTSMOUTH, n. H.. January -. Senator
Blaine passed through here this afternoon,
II route to Washington. About 400 were ut
the train to greet him. The Senator adj
dressed the assemblagc. General Chamber
hin was also on board, and when discovered
was heartily checrcd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-23

After the excitement of the past five or six
weeks yesterday was conspicuous for its
qnietness. No pass is now required to visit
the State House, and were it not for the score
OF determined, quiet looking men with police
mems badges on their breast, there would be
nothing to distinguish this session from any
ordinary one. Most of the special cores
pondents of the city papers have left for
home.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-11-12

qniry into the case. and ordered every
instrument Of music locked up and
auictncss kept with unsailing strictness.
Once armed with AUTHORITY. Aunt
Phrony was too glad 10 obey orders
like this. and under her careful. kindly
nursing. Jack AZ last got we'll. AMI came
u himself full of penitence and remorse
that he confessed % his mother one day
with humble honesty.
She was panied and grieyed. yet full
81 mercy and forgiveness. mother-like;
but all she said was except what her
face said during the storv-"Jack.
when ! wen 10 school. | hal for the @
sentence in my copy-book this old
rrOyerb.
Courses, Ike Young chickens. al
WAYS come home to roost. '"-Aose
Isgyy Looks. az YOUTHS tonipuni0n.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-11-12
HUMOROUS.

SECRETS may be trusted to a miser.
He never gives anything AWAY o.
~ficayune.
A CHINESE adage-Love 90 little.
love Oolong .-Boston Commercial Bull
ictin-
"Do FISH siugw asks an exchange.
Certainly, and many of them have been
known to reach the high sca.-Phila-
delphia Sunday Transcript.
BJoRSsoS, the Norwegian novelist
and poet. HAS Arrived lin this cioun-
try. creating quite ain excitement lin
LITERARY ciircles. ajnd lis anxious ito
inject wiIhelmji. bjingo.-Ou city Der
rick.
there are only one hundred and
iifty different ways Of putting up peach
es.'' said a young lady to our funny
contributor; which way doyou PREFER"
II prefer putting them down." was the
reply.-yoronto Grip.
An American lawyer Is now At
torney-General OF the Sandwich ISL
ands. II in two years he doesn't W
the entire country and hold the Kings
note for a large sum he is no credit to
the American bar.-PhilddelPhia Chron-
icle.
by Gcorgcr' observed a Danbury
young man who was married last
month. "if I'd thought about kindling
coal fires I'D never got married in the
fall. I'd waited till next spring and
had a six months honcymoon.n-Dan-
bury Ners-
No APPLAUSE viii be allowed in the
theater in New York during the per-
formance of the Passion Play"
They're rather afraid that some Of the
Wall-street men might eyince a dispo-
sition TO start q cheer for Judas Iscariot.
Post.
A GALVESTON woman. just married,
wishing TO impress her husband with
her ability as a housekeeper, bawled
out to the servant as she entered the
door: "Matildy, bring me the wash
board; ! want to wash the potatoes for
Galveston Neus.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-11-12

Mr.. ToOLE, who was one of Artemus
Wards most intimate friends IN Lon
don- says that he told him the follow
ing story: lie went to a lecture at q re-
mote place, where his face was not
known. He was a little late; the audi
nee became impatient. and began tn
stamp with their feet and to whistle.
BY and by Ward came out and began to
move about the platform, busting the
chairs and desk. The people took him
for a "supe," and became still more
impatient. Presently he turned around,
dropped the dust cloth. and said:
Now, having busted the chairs, | will
begin my lecturc.n Many OF the Jokes
he made were not 50 good rs this, but,
no doubt, served to amuse himself and
others. An acquaintance told me that
he was once riding in q Broadway omni-
bus when Browne got in, and. on be-
ing asked for his fare. inquired OF the
driver II he could change five dollars.
The driver said he could not. stopped
the coach. and requested Ward 10 get
ont. Upon this Ward became very In
dignant. Why should he get out? Be-
cause he had not the proper fare. but
| have" he said: II never said I
hadn't ten cents. 1 only asked II you
vuld change five dollars s. Ma
ial. IN ScyjtaHr.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-11-12

ADorT q million Of copies Of Web
ster's Spelling-B Book continue to be sold
every wear.
The English Unitarians have issued
an edition Of Channing's works, copies
Of which are sold at shilling.
DR. CHARLES MAcKAY will soon pub
fish q treatise on .Obscure Words and
Phrases in Shakespeare and the Eliza
beihan Dramatists."
Mn. RoBRRr BRowSISG. the poet. is
living at present in France. His ply
sicians have advised pedestrianism as q
relief for his recent ill-health.
Mns. j. WELLS CHAMPxEY will fur
nish the text ard her husband the illus
trations OF some forthcoming magazine
articles on Spain and Portugal, where
the artists are now travelling.
The Directors Of the Edinburgh PHI
losophical Institution have ordered the
removal OF "Ouida's'' novels from the
shelves Of their library. Considerable
excitement has followed the order.
ScHoPENHAUER was thirty years
without a disciple. almost without .
reader. At present the mere list Of the
books and articles in which reference is
made to him occupies ninety pages
octave Of a special photography.
ARCHBISHOP PURCELL, Of Cincinnati,
j. very feeble physically. while his
mind appears to be as active as ever.
lie recalls with delight his early theo-
logical labors half a century ago, when
he rode hundreds Of miles through for
ests to establish churches.
III has been found impossible to fill
the orders for Miss Nelson's photo
graphs since her death. Next to hers
he largest number sold are OF Mary
Anderson. and the mex in popularity Is
are OF Maud B~ranscombc, many Of
whose pictures are bought by artists as
studies, and are used by young ladies
in their first attempts at crayon por-
traiture.
WILKIE COLLINS began life as a tea
merchant. but after a short time studied
law at Lincoln's Inn. and presently
abandoned that for literature. He is y
rapid inventor and slow producer,
writes at a massive desk, on one side
Of which hangs a picture Of his father,
and on the other is a tin box containing
plots and schemes and ideas jotted
down. In composing he first finds q
central idea, then tits the characters.
lets the characters evolve their own
incidents, and begins his story at the be-
ginning.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-11-12


Twas 0u a rintfr stf1nin-
l~H lusidc b fnrm-bnu-e.
MHh Fsaly Anrsllnr-
The f.fkx en< III s~~ltfTdn'-
heard her srxyrin -af~-
MhII~ -hr ans I wAs kcf91m'
Axnks around me nrr-
Awak~ nFsuna To- nrr-
Khile np thr rhimfArg if1pan'
M suarks 1rE hirh%r az ktrhr~-
- sps- shr sw.-
a. wn ~ - A. ~ tr
THsr MINUTES nna.r~ IA rrr-
AZ l~.s ~ NJ - Fsalr.
-N 49, srmv hsrr saa rna-n
-Twal mnakr y mizhs r4e.e yo1y
10 90 4 ffsfa~ rarn
III s..fs \ Isrflr rrsrn.
- A. ~Nsu- a. r1rhz. / rnflr.
Fr~rre 81 yea n.-re Born
knew rhar .he wns wilma
Tlhaslshf q ~ .csalI me.ls
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-11-12

1~r1r~ AA1 My some In NV hack.
sos c1nr bear 10 nnSse whatever
no-r t1ys- = M % keep the children
A. harm uk<n rh<y AMT IN -<hsoL
Nay ! 5000 20 rnxinr 4 srrarted 70
beE that hpw 'rpurA- He's = Twin
scornn OF p cpprs, s~~ms - thourh |
sAn-11 -lse up zk<n Ne amt ~ nearer
n h1Enrigt- kn9 d. " suose /
could bear Am N rh~ keensn-rDsrn7+r
We urL sell S~ophrunF. ~ Iare
= = ycE've > miDd To- I srose he i a
bDEArr-
And - ke w.s- but ~ ~ both
er-d tno NJ m0rral b. can enIure
If ~nkpg- masin<a NOISE I'll T. their
nAiure tn AhpF who amt whfsrle.
yel- stan1p- rxsIBe a Sick "a ne fence
raAin-s. - b~sWren Al 6nxer.. = A bov
icrscrn- b-r no h1y 81 girl w1- allowed
- eve wAv 10 rnrs@ narural impulses
Iher~ Mrs HIS lsel; she nagred
them Az th~ rTnsr
Pe-- sop wkissIia- this minrte,
icur Posr ls's h=ads iezt ready 10
He1e<- Jr-- rusA<-i OF doors Nth .
tnng- 30 Lxx- dan Z vr rock. seems
- EAcl-h tkrm wls a-poundin-
On The spd-e . r. hack every indIvid-
oc1 nomenr n~vrr IA 80 s~-h
youn- o1es- Jo<h ~ Ek~n. you snet
r-hE - ; -p<liilT over them ess0n-
huoES- 20 - Our 20 the barn. seems a.
ihc1@h cre1-5on MAS z-ainss me t0-dav.
Ehez Ire Ey the n<ur010zy Ike sIx-v-
jack H.r4an- yO1 mMt rake 81 them
bcE- . yOGrn- o. keep out % the
A0lse- cnnrt stan T.
We'll xITe me = piece D. bread n
hlt1er- AunE NrDny. nj HI 70 To the
barn vlol- 81 rke c1Es-
II s11zt gire w n0rhfn' betwIxt
meals r1zt hulA-gne- tn DOCTOR
book 81 say -. ard vo1 r. 1-gDinr out
. aere aavhyu. 81 / shall nave 4
atse1-ln' furn IL rw0 minute time.
1r4 ~Esnzuzrr< bss
A. wklh threat J1xk fed
- rA~ szmmSer went on when the
Sa sn11e J1rk did nc mind. b. fo1nd
plenly - 40 and some rhin-s 10 err- for
tns EsInea-hens All the tzIrkeys wDnl1
Steal 49, 1esr.- AID Jack ant Pe5e-.
both hmng-T- -rv1mE byys- learned 10
stxLk 1he-e Incozs5ter1re f0ws aui
pluD1er tker r-rare Alrs- then they
wu1M 1ui2d : ire between rwO rOks
up 01 tie sr1-~ and roasting the ervs.
e-T = rnkz =@nneA only With that
hess q Al c~11sElnns<- hunger. and .
Errie -Alr- hsoa-hE @EretlE a. the vzlage
s.Dre-
Bu- there wzs z,1nT and rn1nT a RAINY
Tar zhrn - h.I ~ raxe refuge In the
bDsas~- BE- scgAieL frrG1~l A. kept Still
h1f-5el and before October ke d.
liked Aunr Pnr1uv uirh Al his heart.
he Ml-ht hare hetn sorry fo- her for
he par5rA ~ cwn gwn-i<- zn<uid
nch~r ~nrerelv- and w1s aiwavs rendv
- Eaik ~rfrly III h-r 1arkenei room
hut he sax AzntP1runF ~hrwing 4bOGt
The Old ho1ze L. = fre<h h-rseze- rnak-
IN rnre E0rkinw over butter iifr-
in h=zrr pals " mix DOM the great
w1shAnE % MsN1i1r<. anI drlvinw
.11irs nj beEp-e her r. sTNre Ok the
zn~ IT, her back AMI rcn-inzent all
1nrr-g- 1m1 he lL not Nui-e believe her
~aErn-- w- rrrsr-
Nos It'll 5E-r deifrhr Al The y0gnx
Kills and -SEr >3nArsnv @yn1ezhinx %
snd fnmar 1m7- 80 said on returning
kunze- sAkEx h. he1l 0mi70usiF.
- wen rb@ hrlzE trew Rear K
rsked g. fAsher to-Fs I'm -lrne money
= = m-A1 FuE presents tpr tic Hills
tn-Rlr-
II Mr. Ezard1r rDrM lave TDcxexl fn-
~ J1rks nizI 4 mni-nf- ~ would
nxrrr have -rzn.esi TIL -e,raesr. Rite
- HAS E1-~t - En1 III hrgT rr1tF ID
sh9w kZlES AMI -1re nin = liberal
&c rr1F54e foe nI hi rfrS-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-11-12

A JERSEY" may be = lady's jacket,
a kind Of COW or . brand Of lightning.
, 1880-01-03
Personal.

Tex Arberry, as usual, remembered his
friends ON New Years by sending us around a
foamins pitcher of ess nos. Tex, you are a
brick
Mr.. j. j.. hillian, Of Weston. an old friend,
called and gave us the gratifying news If the
steadily increasing prosperity of Weston and
surrounding country. Mr. killian is strong
advocate for no fence" although we are on
the other side of that coming fight he does not
propnSe TO stop his STATESMAN on that account.
Dr. J. VI. Boyd returned home from Cali.
fornii with his fair young bride on Monday
last. He viii resume the practice Of his noble
profession at his old office in Paine'> building.
As practitioner DIR. Boyd is very successful,
as his career has proved, so we can conSrien-
tiously recommend him tn our friends.
Mr. W. V. Brooks, from the Sink of Crab
creek, called on us, and like good fellow gave
us few items in regard to his section Of coun-
try. So far there has been little or no snow
there, and stock is doing remarkably we'll.
Mr. Brooks is owner of about 5000 head of cat
tie and constantly increasing his herds he is
now making road from the Sink to the old
White Bluff ROAD at Black Rock springs, which
will save at least - miles from here to the
new military post at Lake Chelan.
, 1880-01-03
LIST OF LETTERS.

PROBATE CoURT.-The following were the
proceedings in the probate court: In the mat
ter of the estate and guardianship of Ida Place,
4 minor: report OF guardian approved. In
the matter Of the estate of David y. Burroughs,
deceased; petition of distribution filed, and
Thomas Burke, Of Seattle, appointed commits
sinner to take testimony In the matter Of
the estates and guardianship IF Anna, Mary,
and Catherine Leng, minors guardian ordered
To charge himself with interest upon money IN
his hands. belonging TO said minors. In the
matter If the estate Of Mary Ann Ellis, de-
ceased: executor discharged, and bond can
celed In the matter of the estate of Francis
B. RhoadeS. deceased; administrator dis
CHARGED and bond cancelled . In the matter Of
the estate and guardianship OF Butler Cox and
Ira Cox, minors; guardian discharged and
bond Cancelled %. In the matter of the insanity
Of Mary Dougherty patient discharged from
care and custody of asylum. In the matter
os the estate of Henry Seitz, deceased Will
fled and admitted to probate; bond IN the
snm Of $1,000. with William ODonnell and
Oswald Brechtel Is sureties approved, letters
testamentary issued and George f. Thomas j.
ID Lanan and II. J. Gregory appointed ap-
nraisors In the matter of the estate OF On
YER n. Farnsworth, deceased; petition for let
tors or administration filed and hearing set for
Jaruarv 9Th. 1880. at the hour Of 10 O'Clock,
4 NJ.
, 1880-01-03

DEDICATION II. W. EaSan, OF the
Cumberland Presbyterian Church, will dedi
cate his magnificent church edi6ce on to-mor-
row. at IL o'clock, A. NJ. \ cordial invitation
is extended to all to witness the impressive
ceremony of dedication and to listen to one OF
the reverend gentleman's most eloquent dis
courses. Rev. Mr.. Eagan is pleasant ana
suent sneaker whose oratorical powers are
sscopd to none in the territory. Some three
xs,rs ago he comr,enced this noble edifice, and
to.,Iav. by his energy and good MANAGEMENT,
and the generosity OF our citizens occupies the
pulpit in one of our finest churches, anu ha. .
The satisfaction to preside over large, earnest
and generous congregation The church being
free Of debt, no collection viii be taken up on
this occasion.
, 1880-01-03
LATEST rHoprtrloN, At o.DoNNELrs

You will find the tirst-class cook stove '.Su-
perior." made expressly for pitch pine and fir
wood FIRE backs warranted for fifteen years.
The Growing Glory is the most remarkable
cook stove ever introduced; the quickest baker,
finest finish, heaviest wood stove in the market,
with all the modern Improvements. In stock
YOU will find the famed Wide West, "Oeci-
dent Good Speed" Dexter" Oregon
different varieties. Shelf hardware too numer-
Gus to mention CroSs-cut SAWS, shOvels,
spades and axes, comprising the largest stock
this side of Portland. My facilities for
manufacturing tin, copper, and sheet iron
ware are extensive. Roofing and al kinds OF
lcb work done with neatness and dispatch, a:
iprices 70 suit the times Cali and examine
seein. Is believing. t50lml W. O'DoSNELL.
, 1880-01-03

AVERY Pleasant TINE.-The party gwen !,
by the civilians to the military at 1,Iy n
las. Tuesday night was q very enjoyable Affair."
rejecting much credit on the mAnas'hs Golr, n
mit.ee. Mexrs. Harry Reese, NJ Henry raS, M
,or and Arthur Sharpstein- At eight ei''N
the guests began to assemble and WITHIN an sn
h,ur the hall was filed with people anu 'hs
.ouna of merrinent. Ninety-one were o"oh,e. !,
pres.n. The aOor was waned; +; the music s, isr sr
by Mr. Coon. Of Dayton, the e.ns ress,ieS eSnS with
Prof F. y; Day; the fSs rS9Panfy ssIf was rendered
eeasssus ea assssis By with s ,.s sssoi
eoIored stleamsEs and siMs Msns SS.SI Of our best
.s. sn sss and sss S AHS x
.ps said Of Bath pss's, Iss ss,a.ds band, bu,
musinos If sS sOfs tiny footsteps with now ina hn,
the music s1s.a. 3. 1u merry laugh. low and gentle O''
Sery sweet to hear.
, 1880-01-03

ALWAYS SOMETHING NEw--Io their airssa"s
Iarre business Messrs. Chapman 4 Boyer have
added that of money brokers' On New ear ;
dav their window was surrounded by large
crowd admiring the large collection of different
to..;,, Tinted States coins and bank notes oil
ersrv denomination, from the old bills Issued
br the Continental Congress calling for eish'
Spanish milled dollars down to the lates. one as
bpn5red dollar note issued by the treasury ae-
nartr,snt Hereafter they viii make a special
~ of doing general money brokers e,S',iss;
This. however, will not interfere win s .es
usual business in real estate and InsuTane! h,,'
We are happy to chronicle this so-aheaa pani and
ness FIRMS success they are young ysra1 nie inter. ter
thoroughly identified with the material "''''
ests OF this country.
, 1880-01-03

VEREIN EINTRAcHr.-The ball given by
our German fellow citizens at the City Hall,
on New Years Eve, was grand success in
every sense of the word, and reflects great Gre
dit on all who were connected Herewith
Fun and froiic rcigned supreme tp nearly day
light. 1t has passed into a proverb that it
takes the Germans to get up good thing AMI
the last affair proves its complete truth.
, 1880-01-03

DrED.-Mrs. II. L. Kirkman, wife of our
esteemed fellow townsman, ". g. Kirkman,
died On Thursday last after comparatively
short. but very severe, illness. Her loss will
be felt by the whole communit, and her many
friends wherever she was known all over the
country. A good wife and mother and a tried
friend, we can hut offer our sincere sympathy
to her bereaved husband in his hour Of affiic-
ton
, 1880-01-03

AccIDENT.-As Mr.. +. W. Shultz was tax
ing his partner to the ball on New Years Eve,
when on the county road towards Milton; his
horses fell in trench, dug right across the
road; his fine team was so badly injured that
one is dying 1t is fortunate that no lives Were
lost and as there was not even light to mark
the trench, it is case of the grosSest neglect
on the part of those who had the work in
charge
, 1880-01-03

The EARLY BIRD.-The robin has made his
appearance, or else he has remained with lis
all winter. For the past few days quite a
number were to be seen in the orchards about
the city. II it WAS the last Of February We
would hail their presence rs the harbinger OF
spring. but at this early date will not in
dulge in any such belief Can it be that our
winter is over, We trust that is not the case,
but il is certainly unaccountab.e to see the
robin on the first of January.
, 1880-01-03

kIRKMAy-In this city, on Jan. lst, 1850,
Mrs. NJ. F.. Kirkman, aged 4S Years, months
and IL days Funeral from the NJ. Z. Church
at o'clock. Friends Of the family are invited
u attend.
JEFFREYs-In WeiSer Valley, Idaho, Dec.
10th, 1879, Mrs. NJ. Jeffreys, aged IS years.
Mrs. Jetfreys was the mother Of MeSsrs.
Woodson, solomon and James Jeffreys, Of the
Weiser Valley. \ more conscientious or ami
able lady never existed; she had sympathy
and consolation for everyone in trouble, and
was fayorite with all She lived long,
pure, and holy life, and departed with the sat
isfacticn Of knowing that all her children and
grand children were good, respected citizens,
and honor and credit to the country in which
they lived Grandma is gone and a vacan-
cy exists in the family that can never be filed.
Peace IT, her ashes
, 1880-01-03

The GMErY-As usual the theatre has
plared before its patrons the past week entire
" new and fresh novelties, and good houses
have been the Consequence of Mr.. FaganS un-
renting efforts to cater to the public taste
burlesaue on ''Pinafore by gentleman
well known and popular here is in course OF
preparation. Il will be filed with local top
les. and from what We can discover Will be bt.e,
snicv and brim full of fun. Due notice will
hs -iyen of his first appearance
, 1880-01-03

PLEASANT PARTY.-One of the most pleasant
parties of the New Year festival was that
given by Miss Emma Ritz, at the residence of
her father when that charming young lady in
vited a few of her schoolmates, Miss Nellie,
daughter Of Senator Slater, Miss Addie
Holmes, Miss Rose Armstrong and Miss Liz
zie Chase to spend the day
, 1880-01-03
NOTICE.
L. :. LAND OFFICE,

L. :. LAND OFFICE-
Walla Walla, W. T., Nov. IA, 1879 }
A SWORN STATEMENT HAS BEEN
n filed in this Office and application made
under the Act Of Congrsss approved june 80,
ISIS. entitled "An act for the sale of Timber
Lands IN the States of California, Oregdn, Ne
vada and in Washington Territory" 70 pur-
chase Sci Sec. IS, I. No. s, \: Of r. No, ~
f. Application will be heard February 24th'
iSs0 +. H. MORRISON,
io,1nrr Register.
, 1880-01-03

QUICK WoGK.-Messrs. Chapman & Boyer
the insurance agents in Paine's Building. and
Mr.. Davenport have our best thanks for the
energy they displayed in adjusting and paying
the insurance on the STATESMAN building and
office No delay here, and we can recommend
these gentlemen to insure with.
, 1880-01-03

Coon CUsToN.-Early New Years morning
our good friend Mr.. o. Brechtel, according u
his annual custom for the past nineteen years,
left the STATESMAN Office the usual handsome
cake and bottles of the incest wine that ever
made glad the heart of man Friend; may you
live forever
, 1880-01-03

MEErINc.-The regular mon thly meeting Of
the Walla Walla Association for the Advance
ment of Science wilGbe held at Dr. Bingham :
office on "Wednesday evening, January 9th, at
7o'elock. Members are requested to be prompt
in attendance
, 1880-01-03

HOOVER -SENPLE- On December 18th, 1879
at the residence Of Robert H. Semple, ON Cop
pei, by Rev. VIM. G. Simpson, Mr.. Chas Z.
Hoover and Miss Maggie Semple.
RUssELL-SExPLE-O December 18th, 1879,
at the residence of Robert H. Senple, on Cop
pei, bv Rev. VIM. 6. Simpson, Mr.. Milton
Russell and Miss Janet Semple.
REpsAS-C -CoLLFY.-In this city, December
9th, 1879, Geo. W. Redman and Mrs. c. Col
ley. both Of this county.
YsoN-WARyEE-0 January lst, 1SsO by
Rev H. W. Eagan, az his residence, in this
city. Charles A. Tyson Of Umatilla county,
Oregon, and Matilda \. Warner of this county.
HESDERSox-Roo On January lst., 1880,
in this city, a. the NJ Z. Church. by Rev.
Wm C. Simpson, Mr. Smith F. Henderson
and Mrs. Kate Root.