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Corvallis Gazette-Times from Corvallis, Oregon • 3

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New tliis "VVek, THE CORVALLIS GAZETTE. At the last meeting of Minerva Lodge No, 19, on Monday evening, the ifollow ins eentlemen were chosen to represent Changs of Tecchies. Mr Moreland has resigned his position as teacher in the southern district of this city, and Jtfmes A Yantis, a young man recently from Final Settlement. IN THE COUNTY COURT OF BEN-ton county Oregon. J.

IFilbur, Executor of the last will and testament of Susan M. Waters, deceased having filed in said court his final account, notice is hereby g4vefi that Monday, May 2d, 1870, is the day' appointed for hearing, objections to such account and the- final settlement thereof. B. ODENEAL, County udge, March 25, 1870. i had some of the ore assayed and the result, shows it to be rich in silverj.

The discoverer kept his secret for some time, hoping to find a method for obtaining an interest in the lead, as Mr. Falkner had a U. S. patent for -the land, but finding that the title was vested in Mr. he on Thursday last informed the lucky landlord of the discovery.

Mr. F. at once gave a discovery claim to the finder and another interest in the ledge. The whole country thereabouts was staked "off iYoatcr day aud the mining -excitement is run ning high. The line of the McMiinnville canal runs within a few yards of the ledge.

i Armstrong hasbrought suit in he Circuit Court of Marion county, against Drs. Carpenter Peyton for $20,000 damages for alleged malpractice. In August, 18CS, Mr. Armstrong got his armbroken by being in some of the belting in the Salem Flouring Mills He employed Drs. C.

P. to attend to his case. he arm united, but in a deformed state. He alleges in his complaint unskillful ness and negligence in the treatment. HUNG BE THE HEAVENS IN BLACK; Suspended be tne mu-j wo are tempted to say, I in sadness of spirit, when I we reflect how many thousand of oar brightest aad beet are yearly consigned to the oold grave, by that fell scourge Con8nmption.

What adds tw the poignanceof our grief '3 Is the reflection that 1 most pf these victtmea might have. been ed by a timely use of that most efficacious of all PULMONARY KEMEDIES, ell's Pulmonary Byr up. STOCKHOLDERS' NOTICE. THE STOCKHOLDERS OF TUB Willamette Freigliting A RE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT XX an assessment of Five Per Cent. has been levied on their Shares, payable on Saturday, May 14th.

1870. By order of the Board of Directors. BJ R. BIDDLE, Corvallis, Apr. 11, 1870.

CITY ELECTION NOTICE. The qualified voters of the City of Corvallis, Benton county. State of Oregon, are hereby notified that the annual election for city officers will be held at the Recorder's office oh Monday, the 2d day of May, 187P, for the purpose of. electing one Mayor," one Recorder, one Mi rs'ial, two Councilmen in the first ward, two Council-men in the second ward and two Council "men in the third 'ward'; also one Treasurer, of said city. Polls to be opened at 9 o'clock a.

and closed at 6 o'clock ib. m. of said day. "i.W J. City Recorder.

Aprjl 12, 1870. 7:20 w2. i 'I Absolute Divorces legally obtained in New York, Indiana, Illinois and other States, for persons fromfany State or country, legal everywhere; desertion, drunken-nets, non support, sufficient cause no publicity no charge until divorce obtained. Advice free. Business established fifteen years.

I Address. M. HOUSE, At'y. No. 78 Nassau New York City, I -t- Ho For San Francisco Cheap Freight and passage.

Tlie ScliooneJr, WILLIAM I RE LAN, JAXES G. ALLEY, Commander, tVtILL PLY REGULARLY BE tween Yaquina Bay and. San Francisco, during the Summer and Fall. All business connected with this line be attended to byi R. A EN SELL.

Toledo, Oregon, ALASSOV S31ITII. Attoraey'A; Counselor Solicitor In Cbanccrjy, in Admiralty, A. A No. 10 Front. Poktland, Oregon.

Sl.THEL L. SLXPSOff, A TTOKNEY AND COUNSELOR I AT Law. Gazette Building JfainlStreet, Corvallis. CHEAP MEAT, XT TUB EMPfRE MARKET HAVING ESTABLISHED MYSELF permanently in Corvallis. and haying bought out the former butcher W.

E. Dyer, with the inter tiori of keeping a good Meat Market, and to sell as low as the business wouldgustify, I have this proposition to make to Che people, as an opposition market has started with the intention of running me'out, by putting the price of Meat down-i 1 I will 811 as CHEAP, or a LITTLE CHEAPER than they do. I will sell Bieef at from 4 to 10 cents Mutton at 6 cents Pork at 7 cents, and all other meats in proportion. 1 Thankful for the liberal share of patronage heretofore bestowed, I respectfully solicit a continuance of the same. B.

F. TAYLOR. i Proprietor. Hurgren Shindler, MANtJTA.CTCRf.R8 AMD IMFOHTEKS OP FURNITURE AND BIDDING I If STORE AND NOW Alt-riving, the! best and most carefullv selected Stock I of GOOD FURNITURE ever offered in! this city. IVew Styles PARLOR, BED ROOM, DINING ROOM, aji-aL'sr and couKiiiisra house SPRING, PURE CIRLED -BAIR, ECRERA nilR, 5IOSS, PI LC and EXCELSIOR MA.

T1TKES ES. BLACK WALNUT LUMBER. Gilt, Rosew.ood and "Walnut MOULDINGS. Goods in original packages sold at San Francisco prices and freight. Public are invited to examine our Stock.

WARER.OOMS Corner 'FIRST and Streets, Port- land, OrcffOll. that Iodge at I the next session of tlte- vy orrny urnna liodge or the! Independent Ordr.of Odd fellows; FJS. Os-theim, C. V. Wihtzingerode, and M.

Koshland. A lot of fall clip" California wool was bhlDDed- UD the Willamette vaatBriSnv tor some of our domestic mills. An act of tne legislature ought to pass to prevent sueh'trafiie. i The young man Samuel Nevil, upon a hearing yesterday before Recorder Anderson, on charge of uttering a counterfeit $5 peice, was sent to jail for trial at the next term vof the Circuit Court, in default of $500 bonds- From the Salem Statesman of4 April 20th; Mr. James Brown, messenger of the Indian Department, has just returned from a journey to Klamath Reeeryation, via Yreka.

The Indians brought in from the Snake country last fall, are said to be doing well, and to be satisfied We learn from R'. C. Kinneyj that he has effected negotiation with other members of the Willamette Vfoolen M'f'g. by lwhich he withdraws from the Company, and together with Mr. J.

M. Pugh, purchases the Salem with the privileges- and lands of the Company, appertaing to the The price fixed on the property to is $61,500. I 'Governor Woods left here this looming by far Portland, on his way to Eastern Oregon, where he is to take part iu the campaign. The first appointment is for speaking at Umatilla on Fridliiy, so that it will be necessury for. him to jtravel in haste to reach there.

i -Mean. The Herald of last jweek devoted two thirds of a column jto au abusive article against our telegraph operators here, for the reason tha they did not stigmatize the Republican rat jffcatiou meeting in Corvallis as a failure. Messrs. Johnson and Stewart are not only intelligent and efficient, but thoroughly reliable. They simply telegraphed the facts, and we are) sure would not, knowingly, give a political; coloring to any report of theirs.

-j i Improveineiit of Ilie Umpqua jKivcr. In the Senate, March 20, 1870 Mr, Williams asked, and by unanimous consent obtained, leave to bring in. the following bill which was read twice, referred to the Committee on Com' merce, and ordered to be printed Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Ilepresentatives! of the United States ef America iu Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, and is hereby, directed to clause an exauninatiou or survey to be iaade of the i Umua River, in the Stale of OregonKwith the view of securing, by slack water navigation or otherwise, the continued navigation of said stream, from its mouth to Roseburg, in said State; and the sum of seventy-five thousand dollars is hereby ap propriated of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated for the purpose of making said survey and improvement. MARRIED. At the residence of the bride's parents, on the 14th by.

RevT. J. Conner, Miss" ay J. Ltllakd andR, L. Fsaolbs, all of Benton county, Oregon.

Compliments received. III ITlcnioriain. Resolutions passed by the Students and Faculti of Corvallis College on the death of James C. Avery W'HiiaBAS, Almighty God, in His infinite wisdom, has been fit to take from our miclst pur schoolmate and pupil James C. Avery; be it therefore Resolved, That 'we have ever recognized in him an affectionate schoolmate, a firm friend and obedient pupil, and that wa i do most deeply and sincerely mourn his untimely death.

v- Resolved, That! we tender our warmest sympathies and heartfelt condolence to the bereaved family in this their time of sorrow and affliction. Resolved, Uhat we are more than ever convinced of the truthfulness of the declaration In the midst of life we are in death," and that henceforth we will strive to live more in reference to our accountability to God. and onrrelation to eternity. Resolved, That these resolutions be published in our city papers, andjalso, copy of them sent to the family of our departed brother. In 'behalf of students and Faculty.

W. A. F1NLEY, R. Privett, Secy. College Chapel April 18th 1870.

Additional resolution adopted by the Freshman Class, "of which the deceased -was a member Resolved, That we deeplyimourn the untimely death of our esteenxed friend and class-mate, Jas. C. Avery and in token of our grief we do wear crape for thirty days. Fkanklin Chabtkke, Sec'y. 'WILLIAM IAVIISOI, Office, Ho.

64 Front Street, Adjoining the Telegraph Office, Portland; Oregon. Special Collector of Claims, Accounts, Notes, Bonds, and Mercantile Claims of every description through out Oregon and the Territories, WILL BE MADE A SPECIALTYAND PROMPTLY' COLLECTED, 1 as well as with due regard to economy in all business matters intrusted to his care and the proceedsaid over punctually. REAL ESTATE DEALER. Cordis; April 23, 1870. I.

P. FISHER, 20 91 New Merchants Exchange, is our' only author-txed agent in San Francisco. For Eastern Ma." Fish bk is represented by S. M. Pettengill Co.

of New York and Boston, Benton County REPUBLICAN TICKET. For State Senator, HON. A. M. WITIIAM.

Representatives, W. J. DUNN; W. KELLY. County Judge, A.

G. MULKEY. County Clerk, B. Vtt WILSON. Sheriff, MINER SWICK.

Treasurer, HIRAM FLICKING HJl. Commissioners JAMES GINOLE3, DAVID KINO. Assessor, J. M. LAFFERTY.

Sttpt. CormoH Schools. E. WOODWARD. Surveyor.

GEORGE MERCER. The Launch. The snug, new boat of the Willamette Freighting. Company, at this place, will be launched this built m. Change or Time.

The stagesChave now changed limeV Henceforward the. northern mail willt arrive at eleven o'clock at lnight, and the southern at from one to two o'clock in the morning. Railroad to YAO.uixA.-Ve learn from reliable sources that it is the intension of Mr. Holladay to build a railroad to Yaquina, if a land grant in aid of the same can be procured, Boots. Mr.

Henry Manns called us into his shoe-shop he other ay, and showed us a lot of French Calf, California, boots, which have just arrived from below. These boots are both elegant and durable, and will be sold at reasonable prices. Sickness. -Corvallis has the reputation of being the healthiest locality in the State, and Jret there is considerable sickness in town just at present. Alittle daughter of 'Geo.

Elliott. and the wife of J. Williams. near neghbors'to us, are 1 aw eAPiAtll.lv ill Irregular. The Portland Commercial eoiaes.to us very irregularly.

Wej do not receive imore than one daily during the week. We do not understand why; it is so. The Commercial is a valuable paper, and we regret exceedingly to have it tarry.by the IhdepjendeWt. We are informed that J. Hnhfrtnn.

and M. H. Bell, intend "to run as independent candidates for "the offices of and which they now hold. Both have -been I efficient officers, and should be re-elected as poli-tics should have nothing to; do With the matter, BANcRor-t's Guide. We Jiave received the March number of Bancroft's Guide.

It is a book of about 160 pages, fs elabor-' ately prepared, and is designed for the use of travelers by railroad, stage, and boat in the Paciflic Sutes. It is published by H. mm- V. T7. HI alf 11-UancrOIl company, oau Price twenty-five cents.

All need them. "Sudden. Hon. I. R.

Salem, called upon us the other morning, and bad just I seated himself, when boat-whistle sounded from the river. Mr. MooTes there- upon rose excitedly, and, remarking, That's the boat made a plunge for the door. His exit was so sudden that we saw nothing for several seconds but blue streaks and stars. Where he cme from and what became of him we know not.

Improvements W. W. Kiger of the O. K. House, has some of the lumber on i the ground for the purpose of building a balcony and making a new side walk.

-A several street improvements going on in the upper part of town on Second, and several cross streets, which -will have a tendency to make them more pleasant for travelers and others going south. The Weather. The forepart of the week-was balmy spring-like, and the boys made the most of every available breeze to fly their kites. The fairness of the weather I kept the farmers at work aj home, and our streets did not present the crowded appearance of last week. Several of our merchants and other persons, in order to beguile away dull time, were engaged In pitching quoits playing marbles and running foot races.

Sad Disaster. We learn from the Herald that the schooner Champion was lost in Shoalwater Bay, on Friday evening, the 14 th and that all on board were lost, itn tne excePtion ot tux boy! The names of those who perished, as given in the Herald, are: Dodge and son of Yaquina Bay, nd Barry Stevens of -Aoria. -The Champion was owned oy parues r-; t.a known throughout this county, and, has a multitude of. friends to mourn the sad disaster which has overtaken i him ir, indeed, the report is m. r.r has a famuy living oh "jt ihom the news of this mishap will be a cruel stroke.

We still hope that there is some mUUke in. regar-to it. Linn county, has been secured in his stead. The school will, open next. again on Monday Important Sals or Real Estate.

Mr. Wm. Davidson, real estate dealer, has just effected the sale of lot No. 4, in block No. 216, situated on the northwest corner of Park and Alder with the fine commodious house on the same, containing twelve rooms, complete, to Mrs.

Eloisa Harvey, of this city, for the sum of $6,661 in U. S. gold foin. This property occupies uiic ui kite iuubii ucnuuiut lucauons in run-land, higti ground overlooking the city and a wide range of country. Proclamation.

HAMILTON FISH, SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE UNITED STATES, To all to whom thise presents may come, greeting Know ye, that the Congress of the United States, on or about the 27th doyof February, in the year 1869 passed a resolution in the words, to wit; j. A Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Resolved by the Smate and Howe of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (two-thirds- of both houses concuring.) That the following article be proposed to the Legislature of the several States as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, when ratified bythree-fourths of said Legislatures, shall valid, as a part of the Constituteon, namely Article, "iv Skctios The right of citizens of the United States tc vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any States on account of Tace. polor, or previous condition of Section 2. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

i And further, that it appeals from official documents on file in this Department that the amendment to the Constitution of the United States, proposed as aforesaid, has been ratified by the Legislatures of North Carolina Weat Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Maine. Louisiana, Michigan, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, New York, New Hampshire, Nevada, Vermont, Virginia, Alabama Missouri, Mississippi, Ohio, Iowa, Kansas. Khode Island, Nebraska, and Texas, all twenty-nine And further, that the States whose Legislatures have so ratified the said proposed amendment constitute three-fourths of the whole number of States in the 'United States And i further, that it appears from the official document on file in this Department that the Legislature, of the State of New York has since passed resolutions claiming to withdraw the said ratification of the i said amendment i which had been made by the Legislature of that State, and of which official notice had been filed in this Department. And further, that it appears from an official document on file in this Department that the Legislature of Georgia has, by resolutions, ratified the said proposed amendment. Now, therefore, fbe it known that I Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State of the United States, by virtue and in pursuance of the second section of the act of Congress, approved the 20th- day of April, in the year 1818, entitled An act to provide for the laws of the United States and tor other purposes," do hereby certify that the amendment aforesaid has become valid to air intents and purposes as a part of the Constitution of the United States.

In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused seal of the Department of State' to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington this thirteenth day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy, seal and of the independence of the United States the ninetv- fourth. 1 V. HAMILTON. FISH.

Summary of Slate IVews. Leonard White, an old resident of this place and one of the pioneer steamboat ftilots on the Willamette, died in Port-and. of consumption, on the 10th inst. Mr. White waone of the first men that navigated thic river and wa well, and favorably known both in the valley and east of the mountains, where has of late been running a boat.

Enterprise, 16th inst. From the Plaindealer (Ro9eburg) of April 15tb: Last Saturday Deputy Sheriff Kent ar rested in town one Evans, alias Brown, alias George upon a warrant from i Lane county. The prisoner is charged with larceny of a gun, which he borrowed in Eugene City for a grouse hunt. The store of Zelinsky Selig, at Yon-call was, burned down on Saturday night last. There was a stock of goods, on hand at.

the time usually kept in a country store, no prt of which was sav ed. It is supposed have been the work of an incendiary. There was au insurance on the stock of $4,000 in the Pacific Insurance Company. We learn that a row occurred in Oak land, the other evening in which two well known characters; Charles Starr and oneJ Wheelock, figured rather conspicuously. Failing, however.

to accomplish thei par poses they left for parts unknown. Mr. Morse, Warden of the Penitentiary informs us that from the stomach ot a cow killed at that institution during the week, was taken. the following articles of hardware Forty-five nails, of different sizes one piectf5 of endless chain piece of blade of jack-knife, inches loug, and sharp one piece copper one 8-oz tack and a biacic rocK aoout ine size of a robin's egg. None of the articles are in very forward state of digest Fanner, 16th inst.

From the Oregon Republican (Dallas) of April 16tb i- I From Mr. Tillotson we learn that the snow on Coast Range Mountains is about five feet deep. Mr. Boone tells us that he has twenty-two young heifers and steers for very reasonable prices. His cattle are two and three years old.

In February last, a man whose name we did not learn, found rich silver indi cations on the land of Mr. Falkner near Sheridanville, in Yamhill county. He ISTO HTTjVOBTTG Guns, Piotqlfif, A LARGE INSTALLMENT OF THAT: J. $50,000 worth of Rlf leu, -u Wiper. rfJ''; Came bags, Locks, Povder, Double-triggers, t-v Wads, Shot.

Lead and VArt 1 ttlUUt.3. has arrived! Everything In the gun line can be found at 1YV 2nn ur 1. done to order and warranted. G. HODES.

Garden and Flower' Seeds IN GREAT VARIETY. TTTARRANTED Fresh aadOood. Sent by mail to any address by COX EARHART, SALEM, It ECO IV. Lowenstein, IMPORTERS AXD HA5EFACTIRERS OF F1 XJ RlSr I IT BEDDIXC, ETC ETC. Importers of Carpets, Oil uiorns, raper-nangmgs, TTAVING ON HAND.

AND to XX constantly arriving, the LAR GEST- and most Select Stock of Fnruititre in this city. Ep. Direct Importation enables us to sell al our goods at San Francisco prices. Liberal Deductions to the Trade. WAREROOMS Nos.

134, 13G, and First 'Street, PORTLAND, OREGON, FLOREWCE. XTavinstlie Ce'ctorat ed ReFersl ble Feed an Sclf-Adiusl- Ingr Shuttle i Tension. When vou buv aSewin" Machine, select one not likely to get out of order. Tho best is cheapest. Never before, since tne introduction ot Sewing Machines, has there been a triumph like that of the FLOItEIVCE.

Itsuni versal success everywhere establishes beyond cavil its superiority, lnough ten years younger than most of the well-known Machines the FLOBEUCE has eclipsed them all as a public favorite, and stands to-day without a rival as XUO JUCOb UUU ili vO XICAXUUXU FAMILY SEWING MACHINE INTHE WORLD. It comprises all the good points, and combines all that is valuable in the whole of them, besides which it has many important advantages' possessed by no other Ma- cntne. seiaom gets out oi ir there ts one tctthm a thousand nixies of San lil.i 7.. ---7 ed of it, I trill fix it for nothing and pay mil' hxpress charges, SAJHEL DILL, Gen'l Agent, 111 Montgomery Street, I San Francisco. I (3 IE Jlu Geo.

V. Proprietor. fpHE, PROPRIETOR OF THIS HOTEL JL has completed his improvements and is nn tpAnino' its onnd a hoiiftA aa thr Sa in Oregon. i I rooms, for. Families.

Office of Overland, Stage Co. Frank Johnson has TelcgTapai Office in this house. Safe for valuables. 13 card with single room, $6. G.

JOHNSON. February, 36, 1870. mHIS POPULAR COXIPANY CON-X tinues to insure against losses by fir and promptly. pay all loates insured against in U. S.

gold coin. This company seeks not to' build up a business by traducing other companies; but by making fair bar- gains and acting fully up to is agreements. As to security, no company in the world ever offered more full and uuquestionable guarantees to its patrons. Its policy holders are not'; solely depend. tha nnmnonv'.

oanirftl trnh 7fiO 000. Nor yet upon its assets, which amount to $1,050,420. in addition to this, each stockholder is individually liable to the last dollar of his private property. Its-stockholders number a large list of tha most wealthy nien of California, and Oregon, who, taken are worth not Ofi 'SO tnillinn flnllara in Min (See list of Stockholders and Directors in flntnrvfinv'RnuMiiihpH niitniial fnr vratuitoua distribution at my office. The invariable custom of this company in promptly paying all losses upon the spot where taey occur, have occurred in Oregon and California, not a single loss has ever been disputed or litigated, ought' to be a sufficient fscom-mendation to any company.

-J F. A. CHENOWETn, Agent, Corvallis, Oregon. 4S I From the State Journal (Eugene) of April lbtn. 'The docket this term of thei Circuit Court is smaller than at any timd for years.

The nnmber of divorce cases has fallen off from thirteen cases last term to two this. The number of marriage licenses issued Since the last session is thirty-one. On Thursday evening, J. M. Thompson delivered his lecture ou "National Glory," for the Odd Fellows.

The Democratic candidate for Prosecuting Attorney of this District says' he does not endorse the platform upon which he is running, but he endorses Fitch. Last Monday night the river was very high so high that the steamer could not discharge her freight at the warehouse. The i Odd Fellows course of (lectures closed on Thursday evening. The lec tures have not been attended in a manner to make them remunerative to the order, in a financial point of view. The Moses Tavlor, which arrived at this port on last Monday evening, from San Francisco, brought up an extra large number: of passengers, both cabin atod steerage, many of the latter being actual immigrants, intending to make Oregon or Washington Territory their home.

Catholic Sentinel 10th inst. From the Mountain Democrat(La-Grand) of April 16th Graud Ilonde river is very high just now, and it is feared the Oro Dell-flouiiug mills will be washed away, if it rains any more. Several mill dams have been washed away and fences destroyed, and it is feared the freshet has not yet more than began doing the damage it will do. The amount of travel through en route for the mines is daily increasing, and beside any number of travelers by stage and other conveyances additional life is given to the scene this week in the way of peveral pack-trains loaded for Shasta. This rush wiil not be disappointed, as there will be plenty of water, and we say "let them come." The Grand Jury found a bill against David Hiat for dealing with the Indians iu whisky, he is under bonds of $200 for his appearance at the next term of court.

We think a few such examples as this will learn persons of that class to speculate in some other amusement. Scio Netfs, 16th insr. i From the Jacksonville Sentinel, of April 16th; A surveying party for the California and Oregon Co will leave valley, in about two weeks, for the purpose of surveying the line of the rail-road from there-south. A little boy, about three years old, the son of Wni. Cameron, of Uniontown, was jSerifiusly injured, last Thursday.

In falling, on a fence it is supposed, he struck on stack, causing his intestines to protrude through the wound. The Ladies' Fair will be held on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Preparations for it have been going' on for sometime, and a good time is confidently looked for. One Johnson, a colored man. persuaded a dusky maiden of about 13 summers, to leave her father's home near this city, last week intending, no doubt, to leave fori parts unknown.

lie was arrested and lodged in jail. From the Oregouianjof April 19th: Mr. A. M. King; who has for many years resided a short distance west of this city, has concluded to-build a large public house, to be opened and conducted on the plan of the White House, as a.

resort for such as have time to devote to a summer evenings ride. These Jmprove-meots, in that part of the county, will be commenced now withm a few -i We notice by the Calumet, the "Pipe of Peace," issued by the Order of Red iuen simultaneously in tr nuaaeipnia anu San Francisco, that "Past Grand Prophet IIoe expects to go to Oregon, under the jurisdiction of the Great Council of the United btafes, to establish the proposed Tribes which i are being formed there under instructions ftom Bro. Adam Smith, Great Junior Sagamore U. i From the same paper we are fu formed that one of tho Tribes wilte formed in Portland, another at Jacksonville, and perhaps at other places." Thirty-three Tribes have bee organized in California. The plans for a new brick of three stories, to be put" up on first street this season for Hon.

II. Corbet, are now in the hands of Messrs. Goodenough Clark: Last evening a young lad, nine or ten years of age, mm of J. P. O.

Lownsdale, was severely injured while playing base ball in the upper "part of the city lie carelessly approached the batter, who accidently struck him a severe blow on the point of the nose with the ball club, breaking the bone, and also knocking out his teeth and mashing in the roof of the mouth. Work was again commenced on the Government buildings in this city yesterday foreuoon. From the Oregon i an of April 20th; About half past one o'clock yesterday afternoon, fire was discovered on the roof of a building on Front street, owned 1y Mr. W. F.

Wilcox, and used by him as a place of residence and furniture, store room. The alarm was given; within a moment, almost, and the fire department turned out with its usual baste, but damage to the premises and furniture amount ting to several hundred 'dollars was sustained by the fire. 0..

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