The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-12-17
GramaIses.

Many people who have trieo tine1ufe
OF Persian powder or an infusion of
quassia ae protection against mosqui.
toes during the past season have report
ed thas the use of either 10 worthless.
The mosquito-net is the only certain
preventative yet known.
Professor Stsasburger of Jena holds
that the attributing of all the functions
OF life 10 protqplasm is to be looked upon
ss great advance in science, although
10 Is impossible thus far even to form
hypotheses with regard to the forces
which are ct work in the protoplasm.
When, says the Pokyt. Notiz6lat,
Q few drops of ether or alcohol are let
fall upon q paper equally mOistened
with candium and iodide-starch solu-
tion, and tho volatile liquids are set on
fre, the paper viii be found, after their
evaporation. to be turned blue, owing
20 tbs formation OF ozone.
G. T. Civilian writes from Bayswa-
Ter, Eng, on September the 28th as fol
lows: while observing Jupiter with q
64-inch mirror, last night 1 saw two
bright spots close together on the south
side of the equatorial zone. The south-
ern of these was extremely brilliant,
compared even with the brightest part
OF the Jovian disk. These spots follow
cd the great sred streak by about an
hour, reaching the center little before
midnight. Their size was about equal
20 the third satellite"
Alexander H. Stephens has been Civ
ing bis opinions upon the management
of his party during the recent contest
He: said sour national executive COM
mittes seemed to think that che going
about and marking 329 on mems door
steps was . powerful political argument.
Barnnm and lis companions perpetra-
ted crime after crime--tor such blum
ders aa they made were crlmes-uBsil
sbeir disgrace eliminated in an attempt
DO give currency to viIlainous forgery.
il almost made one ashamed of his
party to see such weapons used in its
behalf One Of these fac SMILES of the
: Morey letter was sent to me. A single
glance told me that il was forgery
and I needed no denial from Garfield
20 convince me"
The Roeebnrg PZaiadealer says
During the week several of our citizens
and experts went oat and examined th'
coal vein discovered on section 4, il
township 26, 8, r.. z west, about hal
mile from the donatlon land claim o
Daniel Hnntiey, in Looking Glass val
Iey, and they report the vein to b
about twelve inches in thickness, apt
sbe best quality of coal that has bee
found on the Pacific coast. The tunDe
has only been run in fifteen feet. ant
che prospect for developing fine vel
is very encouraging.
An old bachelor named J. @. Reed
residing on John Days farm about on
and Une-half miles east of Eugene, tel
into the Ere-plsee Wednesday morDin
while engaged 10 cooking his brsakfas
Beis subject 10 epileptic fits and wa
taken with . fit while standing owe
slHe Gre, falling unto it, burning his le
hip and side in fearful manner. 8
has been taken charge of By the count.
Ii Il thoneht that be will recover.
Neal Dew nan well in bis own atal
Rss&inn no lees than sixty.six vosess
all im president.
Among the treaenry clerks At Wasl
iuaton arp gEeas-grand daughters
hpmnu Jefferson and Robert MOrri
James Post, cE Colorado, has fl
wira living IN different parts Of y
ats "A vsry good hitching post =
should ~.
n ths wielSed Bernhardt VII
says an exchanges What toE