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A.ILY. Wit AT YOU WANT. In nionry or nmi will pay a riir.r. MiutAitY. I'nlrotio of tho Dally or Hrml-Wrrkly r.AST O III. (ION I AX ( nil rrrvly imiko lino of tho KASt' OltKOONlAN llhrnry whrii ovwr III'' o lnlrrt Tim inilitlr ur cnr illnlly Invited lo vUlt the ofllce wlirniivor it Incllnvit. rElHi'llRKn UHiAnror tun of tlm by mall. PENDLETON, UMATILLA CO., OREGON. SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1888. NO. 27. ing and Summer TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS, MOIU! NEW 8T1IIKKS ItY SWITCHING! CUKWH. llldl'lro In Chicago-Union County Deinn crntloNoiiiliiatlniii-Atteinpli.il Murder at Sent tic The Itlch It 111 Dlamtcr Tlin Frrucli Ministry HestKn-UniUrn mul Oonat Newpi, ANOTI1KK STIIIKU. Ht. OUR IMPORTED Wool Dress Goods For Spring and Summer Wear, Are now constantly arriving, comprising THE NEW SHADES, Of wliich the following is a partial list : Twenty-four Switching Crows of tho rul Italhvay Quit Work. Chicago. March 30. Tho St. Punl vnnl men who started to eo to work hint likrht ut ton o'clock had but just begun to gut their engines started when u message was received nt llio WeHtern Avonnu Hound notiHo mat all the Tho Itlch Illll ll.np.ter, llicit Hiu,, Mo., March 0. Onlv thirty-mo men wcro In tlio shaft whan tno explosion took place ycsiorday. Fiv of them liavo been taken out dead, mid tlflecn ho badly wounded that their recov ery is doubtful. Fifteen others nro in tho mine, mul it in bcliovcdthat must of thorn are dead. Chitmip County Drlegnto. Astohia, Oh., March 30. -Tho Clatsop vouiuy ioinocrutie convoniioh wan held lo-tniv. ino lollowitiu i in otrutoH worn elected to attend tlie State convention : C J. Trenchard. J. lterL'tnan. Aloxnndo Campboll, Hugh McCormlck and John 11. Smith. If poMtor to lm Tnlri. Cincinnati, u.. .Marc i inn m cciver of tho .Metropolitan National Hank oi hum city announces that on April lOtli ho will pay in full till doixmltors who moil Hhotlld wait until Assistllllt General SlIDcrilltundnnt Hrllni hiivii tiriivnil tlintr I'llltlM! flff!lltiut tllrt llflt.t nan ruuii mum iKnoro res ining woric. prior utitir t ihi. I If i'-rniig nald: "Wo have Huhniitted to many acts w h eh wo cons or tmliiHttd. able on your part. This afternoon men in our employ deliberately derailed and wrecked a nutnlier of earn. Wu rniinmit to overlook all this, and will allow you to go to work again, but tho llrst thing to Imj dono will Imj to roplaco those cars niton tho track." This tho men txsltlvclv refused to do. as tho cars woro being pulled by "(J." engines. Tiio Htrikers considered tho l'entliiiii. to Mr. r.iidim mul Mm. Illair it Ahiiiniito.v. March .'in. Tim lion) diii granting n pent on of 2.ooa ixr iwiiiimi 10 .11 in. .toiiii a. i.ogau, and tlie Semite bill Increasing the pension of Airs. F. P. Illair to $2,000, liavo passed tho 110UHO. Armed ltpiulii Mm, Ciiicaoo, March .'10. Nlnotv-olidtt Hwltchinoii from tho Heading roati woro armed last night. This forenoon thov Hin .. ...... .. matter awhile, and then ono by ono loft of llnkcrton inoli" hiu uugiiiun ami went I10II10, tllld HIU Tnti Orreonlnn Stereotyped, Poiiti.anii. On.. March 31. Tho Oreco- nian appears mis morn nu irom a h ereo- tyiwil form, nnd eolobrates tho event by uouuiiik u new tircss. Morn Striker. Quinov. Iu,., March 30. Switchmen Blue. 9 Lavender. Terra Cotta. Ifauve; Orange; Gendarme; Myrtle. Bismarck; Beige. Olive; Mousse; London Smoke. Copper. strike was on. Tho mon who struck last ..!..!.. 1 . . .... iiiKiii cmnrnco twenty-iour switching crows, consist ing in all of ono hundred and twenty men. 'Iho strikers havo boon holding a big meeting iu u hall adjacent inu ruuiui'iiouHO. iiisiiiiL' mini inm tutu ni ...It ... . . ... . . .. iuiuiiuuii. iiiuv urn iniiiinNiiirtiin in i in t.i. ji itositlon thoy havo taken. Tho railroad 'I10 Q"lncy yards received orders this company is firm, and sav thoy propose to 'oronoon to strike, nnd till left their places ...t.t..l..t.. II... t.I .1 I. . 1 I lit t.ttw. tpirsr 1III.II1IUII1 IIIU MUPIUUII IIIUV IlllVU II1KU11. I " UNION COUNTY DKMOCIIATH. Bronze. Sea Green. Vo also carry a full line of ED SURAH AND MARCH INF Sll Vk C.K I .nflnri V I .ClP H Innnpinrv t I I If I i ana vaiencienne Lace Mouncmg, IV I i. H' l I I V A IUNI II IH H il Mlf II Illi'UI li'D lUiturthe NotnlnornHiiil DnlrEutE to the Hluto Convention. Union. Oh.. March 30. Tlin T)nmn-p,il. ie county convontlon mot hero yesterday morning. Kiuht v deleiratos A. 0. Craig was elected iHsriuanont chair man. 0. It. Yailhotison Hncrnturv. mwl J 0. Kuhn asslHtant. l'ifteon ballots wero for joint senator for Unloiumd Wallowa counties, h. . Kinehart was nominated on tho fifteenth ballot. Tho following nro tho other nominations: ltcpresoiitatives. V. H. Iluirin.m mul T. Oliver; Clerk, A. T. Xelllj Shoriir, I). A. McAllister j Treasurer, H. C. llraln ard: CouimlsHfonors. J. K. P. Hurrimmit k. T. .Sonar; School .Supoilntentlont, Chas. l'ro Ollvor; Coroner, A. 0. Cr.ilg; Survoyor, wo h. Cliaso. Tho delegates to tho Stnto t,ll"' convention aro: A. O. Cr.ilg, V. (. Hun. tor, J. Chrisman, J. J. Turner. K. P, MoDaniol, U. P. Howard, V.. Loop nnd V. II. Coll US. Thfl Coiivontlnn nillniirnnit this afternoon, Tho ticket nominated is considered u good ono. ATTKMl'TKO MUUIIKIt. Ntrnmer Wreokod. Uoston. March 30. Tho steamer. Can- onburg, valuotl at $150,000, has been wrecked nnd will bo a total loss. Wires all down this nftarnoon lotwonti horo and Portland. have not vet been built and yet an at tempt is made to claim the lauds under u title which tUpends for lis validity en tirely ttioii tho construction of theso roads." A bill repealing these land grants and restoring the lauds to tho public domain is recommended for Immediate passago by tho President. Tlie bill protects tno interests of parties who havo innocently purchased land of tho wagon road companies. l'AltMrUt ANI TAXATION. . Appropriating $1M,000 for tho cotnplc-1 and for tho puriKiso of encouraging scttlo- Hon of n monument to Mary, mother of inent upon tho public lands. Tho roads Miisningioti, tu i-rcuoricKsiiurg, Vi glnla. To uuthorir.0 tho Choycnno Street Hall road Company to build its road on and acioss tho Fort I). A. Hussoll military reservation. . Appropriating $80,000 for public build Ings at Choyenno, yomiiig. 'lo authorize thu Columbia Hivor Uritlgo Company to construct nnd main tain n bridgo across tho Colutnbiti river lie iween Uregon and aslifngton Territory A tiill was rcjKtrted in tho House to prohibit aliens from acquiring tltlo to mining lands within tho United States. Tho IlOUSO llll'll M'nnt Intu nniiitiittlnn oi tno wiiolo on tho Indian appropriation Will. Nelsoil. of MlnilPMntit. tnnk nil vii ii I il cm of tho general dobato to sjicak ujion tho tariir imcstion. III! cmntixl Itm lini.nl. . . . . i . -'"i iican inanorins declaring In favor of re duction in the tarltTat an oarlv ilnv. mul added, tltllidst tho llllllllinmi mut Innulilnr .. .1.. .'i , - v;n"V" oi inu iuiiiocrais, "tinti now, my friends is mo upioiiite(i timo." The hotiKO couimlttoo on tionsions rstl mitto that tho Payment of t8 nor month tit survivorsoi Indian wars from 1831! lo 181! and tholr widows, will amount to 1000. 000. Tliero wero 03.0(;i men oncaccd in tho Florida, lllackhawk, Cherokeo, and reeK wars, m wiiom .17,00 wcro volini' teors, 1110 regulars, and 3000 sailors higlit dollars will be tmld to till who sorved twenty days. wahiiinoton li:tti:k. CO.NdHKSS. Hciilllo Slim Cutii Aiiothrr' Throut for nuiy iiiiuuri. Hkatti.15, W. T.. March 30. Ijist ovonlng Ailolf Cortos, who has ls'on em Ployed lately in tho Merchants' dlnim? saloon, took a walk with a fellow Iwarder named lluglios. As tho two worn seated on a log in tho brush In tho outskirts of tno city. Cortes ca oil his comnanlon's attention to something, and wiion his head was turned mado an attempt to cut Hughes' throat. Hughes attempted to grappio with i s ass.i ant. hut Cortes fled. Hughes mudo his way to tho hos' pltal, and it is doubtful if ho can recover, Cortes is under arrest. Huches hud sixty dollars on his person, and it is hui- poscd that Cortes intended to murder him for his money. t m 1 m .1 VMJ WVt) WVX. mo ciiicaoo rutK. fi SI RnOi-Mnlltv nt n tlin olmnn An, n n,l ,..:il ...i 1 -J " w WIU JjWWVJ, U11U II 111 UillillllVU our Prices to bo as Those of any House in Eastern Oregon. Cupltul and CongrrMlona! Notre of InUr- rut to Northwettorn Ilaailern. Tho maiorltv of tho wuvs and moans committee. In tholr roport'on tlie tariir bill, say: Thoronro only two ways to pre vent oxccsslvo accumulation in tho treas ury reduce taxation or raiso expend itures. Thoro is hut one safo courso, re duction of taxation to tho necessary roiiuiiomcnts of tho government. In tho progressive growin of our manufactories luivo reached the point whom tho icity to nroduco is in excess of tho requirements of homo consumption. As a consoiiuonco.mnny mills uro elosod and many are running on short timo. Tho prohibitory tnriir surrounds tho country with lines of invent ment anil nru vents relief from without, while trusts, combin ations unci itoois plunder llio people ...Tilt.. wiiiun. "What s tho romedv for this wrotiL'V More extended maikets for the sale of our products and constant and active- coiuetltlon In business. With tho mar kois oi llio world open to us. our mnnii' lacturers may run tholr mills on full time, give constant employment to labor ers, witli steadily Increasing wages, and create an active ami constant demand for raw materials required iu maiiufac iug, which will stimulate promote and toward tho wool growor and tho producer of cotton, hemp, flax, hides, ores and other materials. "Itopoal of all tho duties on wool on ables us to reduce duties on manufactures of wool $I2,5W2,21.3. Thoro is no greater need for duty on wool than on any other raw materia 1. Wo havo nut wool on tno trco list to amnio tno manu facturor to obtain foreign wools cheaper. and successfully comieto with tho foreign mtiuiiiuciuror. wo say to tlio laborer that wu have put wool on tho free list, so mat u may no imiioricu and no may ixs employed to mawo goods mat are now mudo by foreign lulwr and iuiorted into tno united niatcs. and so mat tno con sumer may havo woolen goods cheaper: to tno wool grower, that wo nut it on tlio free list to onublo tho manufacturer to import foreign wool to mix with his, und uiua oniargo ins market and quicken tno demand for consumption of homo wool, wliilo It lightens tho burden of tho tax- Just Arrived: . fin noire7 ani Trvn-f-hci' Hi-i-ia 7 J VMVUM MWXVU . Lee Moorhouse & Co., -DEAMJHS IN- H MM m erai merchandise, Pendleton, Oregon. tl300,OOC One Mill Kllted-I.Ut ofthe lleavleiit Loisrs. Ciiicaoo. March 30. Firo this nftar noon dostroyed u larco block in this ritv. r "... 7. . ' uno man was tiurncd to tieain, and sov oral othors seriously injured. Tho loss will reach 1300.000. Tho insurance is small. Tho principal losers are Davis Itankin, dealer in dairy supplies ; Zim merman, proprlotor of a rofrigirator com. pany; l.tnn, Weaver & Co. dealers in tinware, and tho Gross printing Company. The French MlnUtry Itealgn, PAitis.March 31. Tho chamber of dep uties, by voto of 208 to 237, dispito tho opposition of tho govornment.havo passed a bill providing for revision of tho consti tution. Tho government thorctipon re signed. Tho defeat of tho ministrv caused a great sensation in tho Hcnuto chamber. President Carnot has accepted tho resignation of tlio members of the cabinet. This is considered u victory for Uoulanger. Hear Hem ItelU. Hon. J. It. N. Boll, clerk of tho railroad commission and editor of tlio Itoscburg Review, was mado the futhor of his tenth 1 11 t m . ciiuti, a noy, on tno iBtii. Jtr. tsell en- jnK , Heiena. Mont. 1V". l,rol" UiBtlnctJon oi Having a Changing tho boundary of tho Yellow laiuuy oi uu sinuers. ami tno vouiiL'cst iun... v .:.i,r....i .....i. ...i : i n n,.,. ono starts In at tho licgliuilng. Tho .older md other regulations thoro. ery parimi 10 mat good old JietlKsiist increa8ing tho limit of oxiH-ndlturo for .illlllltri.,..tii(. u.(. IM1...I rr.,i Tl..wl ...... II ... ' . . ...... I...v...,t9 .., v 1U nubile DUUdiiiL'S at San i ninciHco toiHoU uism tseiis." Atvi Ilyltiff of niumler. GrantliiL' riuht of wuv to tho Denver A oas uiisE. uai... .Mann .11. uonsta mo ma uruniio ituuroud I'ntntiuiiv iktokh .lorns lidd is dying from glanders, con- tho military reservation und the Uncom inicieil Himn U01.L4 lll'n Irnm n f.ltllwlorn.l 1 tiiil.frr.. r,.uitrt'itlri,i In I jtlArmlA horho. Ho has teen confined to his bed! To grant right of way through Indian tor sixteen days, and has been delirious .Territory to tiio Ht, Louis & Han l-'ran lor Hoveral days tuist. Ahscesses liavo cisco C omnanv. payer. Dawes introduced a bill to establish courts for Indians on various reservations and to oxtond tho protection of tho laws of (ho States and Territories over all In dians; referred. .Mitchell ottered a proamblo and resolu tion (which wont over) instructine tho committee- on territories to inquire into tho validity of an act of tho legislature of Washington territorv tlxlm? tlio tlmn for tho next meeting of the legislature. iserry addrc8.ed tho senato on tlio sub ject of tho president's annual message. Tho Senato then proceeded to tho con sideration of bills on tho calendar. Among tlio bills passed wero tho following; Appropriating tu,uuoiora public build ing iu l'rom Our llcgulnr Corrcupomlcnt. Wasiiinciton, March 23, 1R8S Cleveland nird revenue reform is tho refrain that is being echoed from ono end ot tno country to tlio other. Ux-Con gressuian Hill, of Ohio, who is in tho city, nays tho Democrats of that State aro unanimous for tho nomination of Mr. Cleveland, and that tho delegates to St. J)tils will go instructed to vote that wuv. -Mr. Cleveland and his iiolicv of ruvo line reform are gaining strength ovorv i it ,i . , -. iav. mi over mo couutrv. ami vet riLMit hern nt tlin cjitillul n limnffiil nt mmiitmnj I oi tno iiouso of representatives cal ng incmseivcs jemocrats navo wt tliem solves up in opiHjsilion to the wiiolo party mid havo gone deliberately to work to prevent tlio passage by tho Houso of tho .Mills tariir bill, thus preventing the parly from redeeming tho pledges tnion which It elected a President and hojies to re elect him. Tlicso mon claim to renresont tho son timonts of their constituents, hut unless .Mr, inu, wuo is quoted ahovo is wrong about tho sentiment iu Ohio, tho mem- Iters from that Stato who havo joined hands with Mr. Ituudall, who reprosoiils a Itopublican district in Pennsylvania, nro misrepresenting tiietr constituents In opposing rovetiuo refonn. Tho sumo might bo said of tho lulslana moiiibers who tiro oppos nir tho M s tariir bill. Tho Republicans hero are still in a de moralized condition, never having recov ered from tho cllbcts of tho Hlaluo letter. If they do not rally lioforo thu campaign oiieiis they will not light with enough vim to imiuo tho contest interesting. Senator Illair, of Kuw Hampshire, is thought by somo to 1m) sutloriug from softening of tho bralu. His latest crank idea is a bill which ho has Introduced in tlio Somito proposing tho oxConfederatu soldiers and sailors shall havo preference over ox-Confederato civilians iu appoint ments to civil servico jiosltlons. Tho bill was not askod for nor is it wanted by anybody. But for all that its author's motives in presenting it wero good, and ho is a kind hearted man. Tho Ways mid Means Committee havo complotod tho consideration of tho Mills tariff bill and before this letter is Iu tyiHi It will havo boon repo 'od to tlio Houso, unless tho republican milt "Rv of that coininitteo shall discover some nv method of delay, lhoy havo already o . hauHtcd all that wore known, Tho Capitol was struck by lightning on Wednesday afternoon, during a terrific thunder storm, und for a while thoro was great excitement. Tho only damage dono. howover. was to destroy tho tele graph instruments in tho press galleries of both tho Houso und Senato, and to kill a horse ut tho door of tho Senato wing. llio llouso Committco on territories havo oportcd a bill to orgauUo tho Terri tory of Alaska. Hon. H. T. Andorson, of Iowa, who has been appointed Assistant Commissioner of tho General Lund Ofilco, was tho Dem ocratic caudidato for (Jovornor at tho last Iowa State election, and polled tho largest voto over given to a Democratic caudidato In that Stuto. Hon. . M. htockslogor. who has been uppointcd commissioner of tho O. L. 0,, served in tho Forty-sovonth and Forty eighth Congresses. The bill to prevent tho employment of alien and Convict laltor on public works has been passed by thp Houso. Tho President has sent to Conuress a communication from the Secretary of tho Interior, witli such testimony relating to a grunt of public land to tho statu of Ore gon for tho construction of wagon roads. Accompanying those documents is a message from tho President, which says: "llio presentation of tho facts by tlio hecretary Is tho result of an examination which has doveloicd, us It Hnvnynnl In Lnulftvlllr-Courlcr Journal, "Mnny In ,1m pocket of my milijpctn l hctti-r plnrcil tlmn in my own Pxolnllllcr., Qttren J-.'Utnbtth. hi an ago dlgtlnciilslicd for wisdon in tho cabinet and heroism in tho Held, thu Virgin Queen became tho leading jerson tillty in Kurojio. She It was who sus tained (lie reformation, encouraged Wil liam tho Silent, aided Henrvof Navarro. defeated tlio schemes, military and polit ical, of. Ftirneso, and not only curbed, but humbled tho haughty Spanish monarchy. It was during her reign that Kmdand ob tained llrst placu among thu nations of tho earth, and that reign was rendered illus trious because siiu adhered to the maxim iiIkjvu quoted. But for his unfortunate ami misguided attacks upon things divine, Lord Holing broke would Is) regarded as thu greatest man tho ICngllsh-speakiug people havo produced since Bacon, and Bollnubroko's H)litlcal essays are full of praises of tlio Policy of KII.aloth. Of it, iu ono place, ho says: "It was so much a maxim of Queen Elizabeth to save forthu public, and not for herself, ami to measure her riches by thu riches of the nation, not by tho treasures she hud Iu her cullers, that sho refused supplies ollcrcd, and remit ted payment of supplies granted, when she found that she was able to carry on tho public service without them. rl tins present reading it would Ira u great thing for thu tax-payers of this country, if (Jrovor Clovcland jswsi'ssctl tho authority to remit aliout tl00.000.000 that are collected in tlio custom-houses every ear, ami which the Government does not need nnd cannot use. but which go to swell thu treasury, already overflowing with other millions uiilustlv exacted from the iwopie. Congress has tho powor to romlt thu taxow, but thov am liMiMlimt over tho question whether the tux shall no tauoii on oi wiiisky, or clothing; to- micro, or iron. I Ail us continue tho examination of tho funny things in tlio tariir schedules. An thracite coal, that is used for fuel in thu lino mansions of Washington, Ilaltlmore, Philadelphia ami other cities of the Kast, produces plenty of boat and Is attended with scarcely any smoko or soot. It is on tho freo list, ami pays not a cent of tax; hut bituminous coal, that Is burned in tho farm houses of Kaunas, Iowa, Illinois, mid other Western States, and is rmiIv. smoky and disagreeable generally, Is taxed seventy-live cents jnir ton, or - I. ill cent., and last year paid a dutv of l(Lrl.- 18!) to protect thu millionaire coal kings of Pennsylvania. It is all noiiscusu to say that (lie duty is for tho protection of mo miner, necausu tno i.ugllsii coal miner receives 70 cents for overy ton ho dlgti, while tho American miner receives but 70 cents tier ton for what hu digs. L oca, coral, currv. diamond dust, dia monds, (uncut) ami fashion plates tiro on tho freu list and pay not one cent of taxes. 'I'heso articles are for tho ricli.you see, but wo clod-hopping hewers of wood mid drawers of water must pay 00.71 jsir cent, tuxes on window glass, unpolished, 10 to 12 inches, mid DM,11 xr cunt, iqioii same, if larger. I'.very window In Ainor- ca is taxed, but when a rich man wants to oat a dish of curry, whatever that Is, ho gets it freu of tax. How long aro tho plain iHtonlu going to submit to this uu- shirted outrage 7 Too Mail, Krom the New York World. It appears thu cruel war is not yut over, that slavery is iu imminent danger of being ro-csttibllshed, and Unit secession may yet bo an accomplished fact, 'Ihojsjoplo huve hud a contrury Im pression, but Senator Ingalls undeceives them. He writes to a .Massachusetts ad mirer that it will soon "Imj hnjiossiblo to tell which side prevailed Iu tho latu con test," and thut "tho Southern Confeder acy is an active, organized itolitical power as much as It was In 18(11,'' What a sttiieii(Ioiis failure thu Itopub lican party mado during its twenty-four yours of istwcrl Thoro is but ono recourse: Iit ox Judgo Ailvocato-Ucnoial Ingalls bo em ployed to prosecute tho confederacy us ho tlid tho jay-hawking Kansas hen roost rohlsjrs during tho war. That will settle it. Ji.it tho Itrnmili, From tho Wulla Walla Journal, J, I. Itolicrts has just received 500 fire brick from Portland, thu cost and freight added amounting to fr7.50. Thesu luick are mudo GO miles from I.ivurixiol, Kiigliind, where they aro shlped. Then thoy are shipin-d via CajKi Horn to Port laud, where they are sold at II vu cents each, That is to say they are matlu and sold at a profit, shipped to I.lvursxil, and tho railroad makes a profit, stored ami seems to me, thu most unblushing frauds ! tho warehouse makes a profit, shlpcd by upon tlie tiovorntnent: wb cli. if remain- vessel io roruunu ami tno vessel makes formed on his hands and fuco, und 1 now extending over his body. ing unchallenged, will dl.ert roveral hun dred thousand acres of laud from tho public domain, ami from the reach of honest settlers, to thono who have tit ' tempted to perveit and prostitute the ' bonoflei nt designs of Hi tioverninxnt, , which sought by tho promlm of generous aro io exte rn tno southern and western donations oi laud to pr ui i'u thu building bound.iric4 of tho Stato of Kansas. 'of wugon roads for pu'lic convenience a prniu, stored and sola there and an other ptollt is made. Then they aro hauled l.y tho (). It. .t N. 2-15 miles, and u r,.t of ti'j, cents apiece Is rlnirgud for tho hauling It is f.dr to supMso that th iMrausMirtati'iu hue makes a Ptollt This is one of tlio reasons why Walla Walla wants connection with some other jKiiut is?sides l ortluiid.