The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-07-04

The Statesman says that Judge Boise, IN
passing judgment Of death against Joseph
Drake for the murder OF Swartz, very justly
and appropriately restricted the hanging to
the presence Of twelve bona ildo electors of
the country. Rut our neighbor should not
forget that this IL the law and not the mere
voluntary restraint imposed by tho court.
This talking Of going away from home TO
Newport, Sodaville or the mountains to
spend the summer IL very foolish. In the
first place the summer does not belong 70
you. and you have no right 20 spend any
thing that is not your own, and In the next
place IL would bankrupt you II you did own
IL.
Hadl Mahammed, the giant Arab whs sup.
ports the huge pyramid Of eleven meu in
Coles circus, has heard OF tho prowsss Of
Sullivan the slagger. aud tho dssert born
athlete says that he will agree to knock the
fameua Pugilist into the arms Of Abraham. or
else he will sacrifice his own head 10 Allah
the Greai.
There wsro 10 more votes cast in Water.
loo precinct in 1884 than Ia 1880, which
wsuld indicate an Incl ease Of population Of
nearly $50. In Lebanon precinct tho increase
during the same period. allowing ono vote
Tor Ave persons. WAS about 200. In Fox Val.
ley abeut -, Ia Liberty 40. in Santiam l4O,
In Scio 100,
No injurious effects can follow tho uso Of
Ayers AQue Cure ia the treatment OF
malariAl diseases. IL contains. besides =
specific and anfAiling antidete for miAsmatic
poison, other remedial agents which unite TO
expsl the poisonou. hamors. purify the sys.
TEN. and leave IL in healthy aud reinvig.
Grated condition.
Sunday night ono of our citizens was ar.
rested by night watch for disturbing the
peace. He plead not guilty, aud was tried
Monday before . jury. when he was duly
discharged. The testimony went TO ahow
that ho was joking with friend and doing
ssme laughing. but no ono was found who
had toen disturbed.
How some people can got through the
world by doing almost nothing, pattlog on
more style than New York dude aud never
paying their debts, Is = mystery to more
than = Newspaper maa. Such people should
never be trusted. and IL such q rule were
followed, there would not be quite - much
prOhigaey among US.
A man with about afty dollars In Lis
pocket book was in the city Saturday. Mon.
day AorniAg not . cent did he have. Ten
dollars Of IL went into the city Treasury, aud
moat Of the rest into the saloons aud the
claws OF . cyPriAn. The earnings Of two
moRths hard work going fog nothing in two
days presents . speot1cls. over which many
may ponder long aud deeply.
The clock had strack two the other morH.
ing when Mr. Grosu. OF the Depot Hotel. was
awakened by terrible rapping. a. oi some
one loudly tapping bat he stopped not
mary" sDore. until patience ceased TO be
. virtue and no rushed to tho door, where
he was met by stranger. who blAndly asked
him when the seAt train woald be along. 4
r 1T & d-!-'- -. fol.
LEVIED.
Albany can now boast Of several good bi.
cycles, two or three new ones arriving this
week. No finer exercise can Be indulged 10,
and We are glad 10 notice that even little
enterprise Is displayed towards mastering
these shining Steeds by tho young mon of
Albany. II enough members eoald be OBJ
tanned bicycle club should be organized.
Such clubs are now found In nearly all places
Of this size in the east.
The ChAutauquA movement has been ex.
tended 10 include the young felix's, who al.
ready hAvo "Rsading Unisn." They are
aow to have aa illustrated periodical OF high
character. which viii be issued in July by
the Publishers Of the far-famed Wide 4 pdks
magazine, ID Lethrop 4 Co. Bos,on, who
will send il free for two months TO any Of
our readers who may request it.
One Of thee greatest niisfortunes that can
beiall 8 man Is TO have been passenger on
. wrecked train, not on account Of the dis.
} Oomhture occasioned by it, but on account Oi
} the number Of times the tale Of the affair
has 10 be related. Rev s q Irvine, whe WA
on the train wrecked Tuesday spent Tues
day afternoon in rehearsing IL, the demand
a, for accounts Of it being very large.
A meeting Of the oakvills Temperate,
. Alliance was held at that place last saturda,
a and after the business Of the meeting ha.
been transacted the alliance was entertained
;. by tho children Of the public schools witt
J. songs and declamations. A speech by tn
teacher was said to be highly entertaining
{ After the exercises were closed lunch wa
d served and heartily partaken Of by all
Much regret is expressed among the OaL
% vile people at the loss Of their teacher, who's
d place it will not be easy to supply
J. The census of Dayton, w. T., school di
/. trict reports 80 males and 271 females b
: tween the ages and q years. and 9s mal'
and los females under years, making q &
n tai Of IA children Of all ages in the distric
?, against 600 in 1888. The school census
is Walla walla city, W.T., gives the number
l. children Of school age at l025-537 boys an
or 49S girls. The whole number Of childr'
between and 81 years Of age l60l-the no
n schooling comprising 29l boys and 2S5 girl
10 Sheriff Purdom has sold his house and
to to Rudolph Abraham, who will in the futu
in occupy the premises with his family. !
d. Purdom and his family have taken rooms
the Metropolitan hotel for the prsser
er After the clsse of his term Of Office he "
Of probably take trip to San Francisco wi
le his family, and il prospects are fair for bu
ad ness on his return he will once more set
re-. down to work in Roseburg. Roseburg Pa
dealer,
ch A Whatcomb paper hits Seattle in IL
're manner Seattle is all broke up. PeOI
Of at the Chicago Convention, referring to
she Black Cloud map, pronounced it the VIC