The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-02-05

Celery, frozen hard, Is new gas
tronOmic dellcacy at fashionable din
ner parties In New York.
Buddhism has obtained something
Of footing 10 Los Angeles, AMI It Is
said to be rapidly spreading there.
Senator Palmer OF Michigan be-
lieves that insomnia, or sleeplossness,
comes TO every one In the later part
OF his life, unless he takes certain
amount OF exercise. He takes his in
the shape Of long walks.
In spite of peace among the great
powers, Krnpp's great German gun
works have turned out larger num-
ber Of heavy pieces during the last
three months than are usually made
In whole year. The heaviest de-
livery was msde TO Turkey, Greece
and Servia, In the order named.
An Ohio orchardist who has expe-
rlmented with twenty Of the leading
varieties Of apples has come TO the
conclusion that only the Baldwlns,
Peck's Pleasanis and Fall Wines arc
profitable varieties to grow, aud ol
these the Baldwin pays far better
than either of the others.
The heaviest geese on exhibition al
the Birmingham show was pair o.
White Embdens weighing forty-eigh
pounds twelve ounces. rhs larges
pair ever exhibited since the show
was organized weighed forty-nin'
pounds and were OF the above variety
Herr Hersman, who about eigh
months ago began an exploration o
west Africa from the Cameroons d
the river Congo, has returned 4
Europe thoroughly disgusted Will
the country. He takes q pessimisai'
view of the Congo trade, and regard
west Africa generally a swindle.
The losses by firs In 1886 In tn
United States and Canada are esti
mated at s94, ,2OO,e 200, or $4,000,
900 less than for 1884.
The flavor aud crlspness OF all Gel
cries will be increased II the stem
are soaked In Ics-coId water for
short time before serving on the ta
bic.
A woman may not be able 10 sharp
en- pencil or throw q stone AZ q her
but she can pack more articles In
trunk than a man can In one-hors
wagon.
The London Lancet says that chi
dren who are allowed 10 go barefoot
ed enjoy almost perfect immunit
from the danger OF stcold" by acc
dental chilling Of the feet, aud the
are altogether healthier Gnd happic
than those who, In obdience 10 th
usages Of social lite, wear shoes an
stockings.
An extensive Maine fruit.grow,
has found by experience that he ca
produce evaporated apples for fiS
cents per pound from second qualii
OF apples such as can be bought 4
twelve to fifteen cents per bushe
From bushel OF Baldwins OF tn
, quality he gets on an average off fi'
pounds after evaporation, while
! would sell for g. to sever cents
present prices.
1t will probably not impair the a
petite for milk and eggs TO know th
the albumen of both Is identical
substance with the deadly venom
rattlesDakes.
Skinned milk, according TO Pr
l.. b. Arnold, 10 poor food Tor eitf
infants or adults, and Is very hard
Il digest, owing TO lthe removal OF I
. volatile oil contained In the but
:. elobule, which Is an important ago
ut in assisting The digestion OF the ]
!. teal fluid.
nd The suit brought by q Califor
~ ~ fruit grower against n bee-kesper
art that State,for alleged damages to gra
l1 ,a is one Of unusual interest TO bee-keei
ron in all sections Of the country.
case was tried not long since in q !
tice Court, and resulted In verdict
y. Plaintiff, whose Witnesses swore
they saw the bees ipjure the fruit.
% number of entomolgists testified
: the nature Of the bees tongue was |
, 90 as to admit the extraction OF sw
from flowers, but not Of boring thrC
~ the skin of grapes. The defendant
peAled to higher Court, where
expected the decision Of the Just
first Court will be revsrseA.
ne lie
-, - REMARKABLE ESCAPE.