The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-08-05


j The Library social which took place .
the X. p. @. A. Hall on Friday svsnin
last, under the auspices Of the r. r @. A
the w. g. +. u. and the I3lne Rlbbon Club
was n grand success. The object Of tn
occasion rs had been announced was 70
the purpose Of giving everybody an op
portnnlty 10 contribute book or maga
zine toward forming . public library
Rev. DR.. s. q. Irvine delivered the ad
dress Of welcome, and Miss Annie Powell
and Mrs. A. stalger favored tho audience
with vocal music. E. X. .bkipworth Esq.
afforded much amusement by bis OK
cellont comic delinoations Of characteristic
speeches otc, OF we'll known celebrities
An elegant lunch was spread and the
evening devoted 10 pleasant social inter.
course. We give bslow list Of the books
contributed which forms q respectable
showing as start for this very commsn.
dable enterprise. The three societies
under whose management The plan
originated are entitled 70 hearty support
from our citizens In carrying Il OUT. We
have no place OF public resort OF any kind
la tho city, and good public library,
which under this method can probably be
obtained NJ very little expense, will afford
an opportunity To many 70 pass the tlmo
pleasantly and proiltabiy that might other
wise bo spen. In disreputable places. The
committee In charge wish us 70 announce
that they are pushing matters along a.
fast A. possible and although they cannot
say just when tho library will be open 70
the public, that II will be ~ soon m
possible. Following isa list OF the books
contributed.
illustrated Mirror OF the World. Infor-
nation for the People vels.), Pictorial
Contineut yols.l, Trail OF History.
Polar aud Tropical Worlds, Foot Prints
OF Time, History Of American ConsplFa-
cies, Fleetwood's I4lle OfChriat, Civil War
Between the States, Money and How 20
Mako II, Seemans t1jian Islands, Europe
Through American spectacles, Queens OF
Society, Don QuIxole, Camp Life In
Florida, Hearts Unveiled, Story OF tho
Earth and Man, Boston Monday Lectures
Conscience, Adventures OF Daniel Elsis,
The Professor nt tho Breakfast Table,
Libby IAfe, White Supremacy, Hester
Morloy'a Premise, Confession OF Faith,
Tommy Fry, Old Tawn Folks, WayIeads
Moral Philosophy, Tho Rarislans, Picture
OF ~. John, A Fools Errand. Don Qnixote,
Is Decisive Battles Of the World, Revised
New TestamsnL The Minors Law, Pleas
utes or the Imagination, Scandinavia. Life
OF Sii Isaac Newton, Pooma-ArtbeF II.
Cloph, Tennynos, Rollo's Ausuni. Walter
and the Prize, Stories OF English Hbtory,
GrRndtna's Stories. Advice 70 young Chris.
tlans, History Of tho Inquisltion, Alcohol
Its Nature and effects, Fishers Manual OF
Parliamentary Laws, Business Life ia An
oient Rome. kcrtbnoTs Monthly from
January 1850 10 July 1851, Domorust
Magazine July 1891, fiayels Christ Knock
Ing nj the Door, Alice and Phebo Carey,
Queens ot England. Katrina, Al Eidefil,
Eclectic Philosophy, Doubly False,
Burns, salmigundl. Foul Play, Bulwers
Poetical Works, Little Men, What Came
or IL, wyandotto, Seven and, Nine Years
Among Apaches and CoInauches, Switch
on, The Fools Errand, Valley Of Baca,
fhompson's Poeiical Works. LaIla Rook b,
Sights and Insights, Sut Lovingood Yarns,
Song OF hiawatha, Ballads and Lyrics,
Ada Hoyoy's Idyla. Memoir, What Came
OF II, Rise and Fall OF the Mnslache,
Byron, Representative Actors, Manual oI
American Ideas.