f e ti* —JW-. rW ài i l li V i I £ DALLAS, OREGON, SATURDAY, JULY 24, 1869. VOL 1. THE POLK (OIVTV TIMES { | THE MOTTO AN IN T E R NATIONAL BOAT RACE. T H E H E A L S T A T E O F FA C T S. NO. 13. NEWS IN BRIEF. t\pe, presses, fixtures &c., was sold on m, . . , Thursday for $4.200—the Democratic BV JOHN G. SAXE. 'I he international boat race between Amidst all our seeming prosperity, le substance^ of the articles of j Association of Baltimore being the Is Issued Every Saturday Afternoon at picked crews of the leading Universi- consequent upou such a redundancy of agreement entered into by the .-Commis­ purchaser. “Give me a motto,” said a youth Dali as, Polk County. Oregon. money as we possess, there is at the To one whom years had rendered wise: “ Some plea-kilt thought or weighty truth, ties of England aud America will take same time a stringency iu monetary sioners of Florida and Alabama for the receipts at tho Boston Colise­ transfer of West Florida to Alabama um —The That brwlul syllables comprise F. R. S iriR T , EDITOR AMD PROPRIETOR. Some place in the latter part of August on »flairs that is quPe remarkable. Our are reported at 8250,000, and the word of warning or of cheer is to the effect that Alabama shall pay the river I hatnes. The American crew burdensome taxation, our ruinously 81,000,-000 for the territory in 8 per expenses ut $300,000. OFFICE— Northeast corner of Main and To grave upon my signet hire.” tariff, the immense outlay and vast cent bonds; Alabama to assume and —The Wisconsin Editorial Conven­ is by this time in England training. high Oak ¿treat*, fronting Acadeiuy Block. “And reverend father,” said the boy, expenditures of the government, added pay the unpaid State taxes due by the tion is in session at Oshkosh. An “f-dneG life, they say, is ever made Tn speaking of, this crew, the Boston SUBSCRIPTION RATES. a fluctuating currency, brings home several counties of West Florida, and amendment of the law of libel is urged, A mingled web of grief and joy; says it may, “with emphasis, to to nearly Since cares may come aud pleasures fade, Journal every family in the land the the territory annexed tn have the same which will make it safe to denounce be termed a national crew. Boston, necessity fw1 SINGLE COPIES-One Year, *1 00; Six Pray, let the motto hAve a range retrenchment, and depri­ representation in the Alabama Legisla­ kuaves and law-breakers. M •nth:', $2 00 : Three Months, SI 00. ‘cradle of the nation.’ is honored in it vation which they Of meaning, matching every change. never before experi­ ture as in Assembly of Florid^. The —One of the fashionable churches , CLUBS will be srppliad at the following with the chief place. held by one whom enced. The following from the agreement will be submitted to the vote of New York, which tried to draw a rates:—Five Copies, one year. $13 75; Ten “Sooth,” said the sire, “methinks you ask all will be proud to acknowledge a rep­ Round Table portrays extract A labor something over nice. Copies, one year. $2 > f-0, and for any greater a state of facts of the people for ratification. There is crowd by having handsome young la­ resentative man; Concord^ haunt of which every reader will number at $2 50 per annum. That well a finer brain might task— recognize as considerable opposition to it. What think you. lad. of this device? the muses, front seat of American lit Sut‘*rrijjti'iu mimt !•< paid ttrivtly in adrance. dies act as ushers, has been laughed real. It says: (Older than I—though I am gray.) eratnre, and place where ‘the embattled out of the practice The church got —A week or two ago, a young lady ’Tis simple—‘This will pass away !’ ” ADVERTISING RATES. “Almost everywhere there are signs farmers stood.’ finds her now in the po of pinch and grind. It is hard work of Iowa, while on the way to her wed­ to be known by the name of “the church wafted on by Fortune’s breeze. sit ion second in responsibility; Chicago, to pay the reut, the butcher, the grocer ding, was offered fivedollars by another ol the holy waiter girls.” t>ne -r less), first insert’n, $3 00 “When In endless peace thou seem’st to glide, bach subsequent i n s e r t i o n . . . , , I 00 Prepare the metropolis of the Great West.which and baktY; hard work to pay for the young man if she would marry him, —A good d^al of excitement exists betimes for rougher seas, A liberal deduction will be made to quar­ in certain respect-* presents an epitome chi’dren’s schooling and clothes; cruel­ and consented. The disappointed lover in Louisville inyegard to the suicide of And check the boast of foolish pride ! terly aud yearly adrertisers. Though smiling joy is thine to-day, of national life of the period, sends her ly hard work to squeeze out the instal was not to be wholly cheated out of a young woman, Ada G. Wilson. Professional cards will be inserted at $12 00 Remember, ‘This will pass away !’ ” sons to try conclusions with the mother tnents for the summer jaunt, or the his matrimony, and therefore proposed The papers merely mentioned her death per annum country in an arena where she has hith sowing machine; with man, every lit­ and was accepted by and married the in a three line) paragraph, yet it is all the sky is draped in black, Transient advertisements must be paid for “When And, beaten by tempestuous gales, erto claimed pre-eminence ; and Ore­ tle comfort or luxury once a matter of sister of the jilter on the same day. kuuwn that the triform late woman was in advance to insure publication. All other Thy shuddering ship seems all a wreck, gon. which but yesterday was a myth course is now either entirely cat off or —At Lock port, N. Y., a few days encieute, and that a wealthy merchant adverti'ing bills must be paid quarterly. Then trim again thy tattered sails ; ical land, whose great river, rolling, measured out with au anxious scrutiny, ago, the seat of a juryman absent from is implicated. To grim Despair be not a prey ; Local tenders taken at their current value. Bethink thee, ‘This will pass away!” ' •heard no sound save its own dashing*,’ a hesitating caution, that turns pleasure j the Supreme Court was taken possession —The Rev. ]ir. Morray, a yonng Blanks and .L.b Work of every description contributes one from among her numer half to pain. Friends whisper to each of by a dog. The Judge, addressing man recently srttled over the Park furnished at low rates on short notice. “Thus, O mv son be not o’er proud, ous thousands to vindicate American other that they do not see how they can one ot the counsel, said, “You see, 31 r. Street Church it) Boston, startled his Nor yet cast down ; judge thou aright: When skies are clear expect the cloud : courage before the nations of an ancient pay their way this year and live. The Lanning, that the jurymen’s seats arc staid parishoners'the other Sunday by Folk County Official Directory. Iu darkness wait the coming light; civilization. Freedom, literature, bus piano the patient wife has been wait­ all occupied. Are you ready to pro­ inserting a petition in his prayer that be thy fate to-day, Polk county covers an area of about 1,250 Whatever iness enterprise, and the conquest of ing for these many long years must be ceed ?” The lawyer raised his glasses the Lord would alsfi “bless those middle square miles. Number of voters. 1,227. Acres Remember, ‘This will pass away!” ’ the wilderness, seem thus presented to put off to an indefinite future. Mean­ to his eyes, and after a brief survey to aged females in thecongregatioo whose of land under cultivation, 93.270. Value of the imagination, as if our history had while, to keep soul and body respecta the jury-box made the witty reply : youthful hopes had keen disappointed.” as-e-'.-ible property, $1,234,529. The Land C o m in g S t a t e E l e c t io n s . —The tuhee t<>r this District is located at Oregon been condensed into a single page.” bly together, most people are working “Your honor, that fellow might do for —Jennie June supis up an article on City—Owen Wade. Register; Henry Warren, following is a list ot‘ State elections to With reference to Oregon’s represen Receiver. be held during the Summer aud Fall tative in this contest, the same paper harder than they ever worked before a judge; but I should hate to trnst the woman question in these words: in tin ir lives. They are wearing out him for a juryman.” The Judge join­ “The modern wife, who demands every­ Coi NTT O fkicbks . — Commissioner*. E. C. of the present year: says : “Sylvester Warren liice. of the Dice. U. Tat in: Jutltfc, J. L. Collins; Shrrijf. August 2—Kentucky; State Treas­ class of *71, is the second oar of tin* the physical machine by running it at ed heartily in the laugh that followed. thing but gives nothing in return, is a .J. W. Smith; Clerk, J. I Thompson; Aixei-or, baleful speed and keepiug up appear­ —A sentimental chap intends to pe­ libel upon womanhood, and has a claim li. Davis; Trrmnrer, R. M. May; School Sit- urer and Legislature. four, lie is 20 years of age. Ili- /irriHirwinit J. H. Mjer; Surveyor,S. T. Burch; August *2—Alabama; members of home is in the State of Oregon and ances at the cost of nerves, peace of tition Congress for a grant to improve upon nothing but toleration or con­ Coroner, C. D. Luibree. miud and the chance of a healthy old the channels-of affection, so that hence­ tempt.” Congr. ss. m _ i town of Rose burg. Some of the un T erms or C oprt .— Circuit Court, R. P. Boise | August.) Tennessee; State officers ! rcaJ ci|izens #f which age. This is no exaggerated picture. forth the course of true love may run —The Selma (Ala.) Times of June Judge, conveues in Dallas on the 4th Monday in It is familiar to almost every eye that smooth. \pril and 3d Monday in November. Con«''/ and Legislature. a _ is atuit. |ie goes, unless rumor heretofore has 20th says that the health of Jeff Davis rests upon this page. Only the very Court convenes on the 1st Monday in each August 10—Montana Territory ; del| done them injustice, learning that an rich are now thoroughly at ease—al­ —One of the emigrant agents of the is extremely delicate, and fears are en­ month. egate to Congress. N otaries P chuc . —T. Pearce, Eola: TV. W. September 7—Vermont; State offi­ oarsman is coming from beyond the though even their serenity is too often State of Minnesota has just returned tertained that he will not recover suffi­ Boone, Independence; J. L. Collins, Dallas: Rocky Mountains, will be liable to ap impaired by the speculative mania that trom Europe, and reports that he lias ciently to return to this country. He cers and Legislature. 11. N. George, Buena Vista. prebend that an aborigine is to be in­ so tew that have anything to speculate succeeded iu inducing 75,000 Swedes is in Paris, and a dispatch from that September 8—California Legislature truded P ost O ffice T owms .—Bethel, Bridgeport, them. They will find but with escape ; while nearly every one in to come to that State this year. This place to Mr. Howell at Montreal, on Buena Vista, Dallas (county seat). Eola. tir.and September lo—Maine ; State officers little of upon the Indian about him. and that the community who has to work or is what one man has done for 3Jioncs- the 12th inst., stated that his situation Konde, Independence, Luekiamute. Lincoln. and Legislature. was extremely precarious 3Ir Davis Lewisville, Monmouth, Kick real, Salt Creek only in the respect of muscular devel- break—who depends on a salary or sta­ seta in one year. October 5—Colorado ; delegates to opment, power and Zeua. of endurance and viva ted work—is iu a chronic alternation of Miss Anthony, having abolished j «lends, should he recover sufficiently U. S. M ail leaves Dallas for Salem on Mon­ Congress. city of nerve. His prominent trait as slavery, and “repudiated” the Fifteenth do so, to revisit Canada this Jvimraer, apprehension aud despondency.” day. Wednesday and Friday at 7 a. in., return October 12—Pennsylvania ; State au oarsman is, perhaps, his long arms amendment, is now engaged in abolish- ant* t0 sPeo<* next Winter in Missiaeip* iug same days at 6 p. in.: for Independence, and roach, a quality which adepts in each Tuesday morning at *5; f<»r Salt Creek, officers and Legislature. T iie S to ry of a S h a d o w . —About ing double beds. Hear her exclaim : P1- October 12—Ohio ; State officers and the rowing art know how to appreciate, twenty years ago there was a young girl “Every man, woman and child should —A Columbus, Ohio, street railroad each Tuesday at l p in.; for Lafayette, Mon­ day and Thursday at 3 p in . returning Wed- Legislature. lie has been described as one of the of respectable connections, who taught have a bed to him or herself. Let those corduetor found a bright looking babe nesay and Sat us day at 10 a. m.'. for C'orvailis, October 12—Iowa; State officers •Ward style of men.’ He was one of in one of cur most respectable schools, just going to housekeeping buy no in his car recently with a 8100 “green­ Wednesday aud Saturday at 10 u. in., returning and Legislature. ..Monday and Thursday at 3 p. tn. the winning "he was not a beauty, but she had a double beds 1” You hear the edict, back” to pay for its care. The conduc­ October 20—California; Judges of last year.” Cj crew of the June race of sweet, intelligent face and pleasant, poor young people! On pain of 3Iiss tor has adopted the child. the Supreme Court. PRO FESSION A L CA R DS. cultivated manners. There was a pros­ Anthony and the Revolution, buy no #—The international exhibition of the November 2— Now York; Secretary pect before her of a useful and happy double beds! No doubt Miss Anthony’s products of workmen’s labor is officially T. C. I. O —Another new secret career. of State, Legislature, etc. W . I). J E F F R I E S , M. D ., At this early period, however, husband, it she had one, would heartily announced to be opened in London in order, treasonable in its aims and teach November 2—New Jersey; Legisla­ Physician anil Surgeon, ture. ing, has been inaugurated in this coun she chanced to meet a well known citi­ second her motion, 1870. zen of Louisville, a gentleman who was Eola. Oregon. try, which is expressed by the initials —Seventy-two cotton and woolen November 2—Massachusetts; State —A miserly ragpicker has just died then, and has been ever since, highly above. We do not know the words mills are being erected iu Georgia. officers aud Legislature. in New Orleans, leaving an immense Special attention given to Obstetrics and esteemed among a large circle of friends. they repre-ent, but the idea is expressed Disease« of Women. Itf November 2—Minnesota; State offi­ dreaded army worm has made fortune to a grand-daughter, whom he It is said, and it is believed, that she its —The as follows by its organ, the Imperialist. cers and Legislature. appearance in the vicinity of Alton,! had placed in an orphan asylum. J. E. DAVIDSON, M. D., met this gentleman on one occasion only It is said on good authority, that the November 2—Wisconsin; State offi­ 111., and is causiug lively apprehension —The owner ot the largest personal “ T\ C. 1. O.” have organizations already at an evening party of young people. among farmers. Physician and Surgeon, cers and Legislature. estate in the country is Cornelius Yan- conceived at once a violent passion Mississippi and Texas are not includ established in nearly all the States, and She Independ ence, O gn. 1 —Here is an idea for impecunious derbilt, the fisruro being $20.000.000. that a majority of the appointees of the for him, and this passion soou assumed lovers ed in the ahove list, and the President : It is reported that two young • The Astors have only about $5,000,000 form of a monomania. The unfor­ S R. JESSUP, M. D., ha- not yet fixed the time for their elec­ new Administration are members and ihe people in Rockland, Maine, recently iu personal property. Physician and .Surgeon, tions under the authority conferred upon leaders of the order, and ‘hat many of tunate girl conceived that the object of made a sudden start in life, though not her sudden and violent infatuation had --A young girl, daughter of a mer­ Dalla*, Oregon, him by the Reconstruction law, but he them were appointed express’y to or­ done an easy one; and this was how they did her a great wrong, and from that of Toledo, while on her way home indicated that the eleetious for ganize the order in the different States. day to this she has dogged his footsteps it: \\ bile courting they walked to- j chant f r o , n s c h o o l the other day, was met by OFFICE— At residence, an Jefferson street has Have wc such an organization in this opposite Acadeiuy Block. 1 these two States will be called for the State? gether arm in arm, and toll through a a Inan wj10 commenced conversation with the blind persistence of lunacy. Who are at the head of it ? Year in and year our,mouth after month, hole in the sidewalk, each breakiug a an(j Walked latter part of August or the first of with her. giving her a bou- Why are the Radical organs silent on and day after day she has pursued him leg. The jury gave them a verdict September next. u ■lOVHVII Jk L AW SO A, t The girl, smelling the flowers, the subject ? like his own shadow, following him against the town corporation ot 812,000 became unconscioqg.and when she came Attorneys k Counsellors-at-Law, T h e P r e s s —The Rev. Henry Ward The T. C. I. O. is a secret political from to street, Irom house to damages. On this sum they were able ; to herself at eleven o’clock at night, social order. Its object and pur­ house, street SALEM, OREGON. Beecher delivered an address at Mr. and from place to place. Once she to get married and start life in good was on the door steps of a citizen in is to secure the establishment ot endeavored OFFICE IN THE COURT HOUSE. 1 Raymond’s funeral, in New York, on pose his life; but for style. Washington Township, her hands strong central government in the many years to she take Monday. Speaking of the Press, Mr a United has been but a sileut —Chicago is sending out cards for a bound. She was taken to her home in States that shall secure peace spectre, growing more and more hag- €. U. C tR L , Beecher said, ‘‘The lawyer has a narrow and prosperity the country, protect uard, more and more untidy, more and great musical festival to be held next Toledo, where her pni^ntswere in deep Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law, sphere before him ; the Senator and the rights of our to National year, which is* to turn Bostou quite distress, and the police in seuTch of the creditors, and the Representative—the walls hedge in reorganize society on a ba-is more watchful and pertinacious. She SALEM , OREGON, missing girl. The author of the out­ that shall is known to all the town. There is green with envious rage. their voices ; the minister has his par­ Will practice iu all the Court- of Record and rage has not been discovered. of no equality but that of equal hardly a dog that has not seen her and —An editor out West says “if time ish walls about his church. But there admit Inferior Court* of tlii* State. to and protection under wondered at her strange movements. is money,” he is willing to exchange a —The bridge being built over the OFFICE—In Watkind* A Co’s Brick, up is a pulpit that now has no limit—it is responsibility Missouri river at St. Charles, will bo atairs.. I the Press. There is laterally,1 he voice law ; nor are its members pledged to There is hardly a child that has not little of his for cash. anything which the Constitution of the 2,200 •A beautiful young woman entered of one that cries in the wilderness ; for present Government defines as treason been frightened by her ghostly ways. • feet . in length, * though a • 1 1 } the iron »./ M aiden A liver, the Third avenue car, on Thursday i tre8t,’> work caph CD(J a all across the populous land, out in to It contemplates no revolution other than There is hardly a company that has not evening, and a workingman whose couu-1 total length of 6.505 feet. It will be A T TO A S E Y S - A T - L A W , the Territories, and to the very Pacific that which can be accomplished through discussed her singular antecedents, and ten&nce bore evidence of a day of toil, fifty three feet above the highest water ocean, the daily papers speak and there the pressure of powerful moral influ­ it would be impossible to arrive at any D allas, O regon. politely offered her his seat. “Please mark, ninety th'*ec feet above low water, OFFICE IN THE COURT HOUSE. 1 is not, in modern civilization, r place of ences. If, however, the control of our definite opiniou concerning her. She keep your seat sir,” was the response; and eighty-three feet above ordinary power that can compare with this. was arraigned yesterday before the ci you are no doubt tired.” This uncom- water. The time fixed for its comple­ national affairs should suddenly pa-s court SULLIVAN k WHITSON, on charge of disorderly conduct5? from the hands of many, and one strong tion is January 1,1870, aud it will coat arrested the attention of I f N ot in F avor of it , W hy A d ­ but ou hearing of the case the judge Attorneys k Counsellors-at-Law, vocate I t ?—The partisan journals in minded intelligent man should declare discharged her, taking her individual many othcr^Iaseulino passengers, and one million. himself the “Government,” the revolu­ bond. No one believes that there is the offers of seats that were instantly —Mr. Rose married Miss Violet last Dallas, Oregon, this State that are zealously advocating tion would have been accomplished and ! week at Wintersct. There is a flower Will practio« in all tbs Courts of the State. 1 the ratification of the proposed Fifteenth the T. C- I- O. would owe no further harm in her ; but no one doubts that tendered were almost overwhelming. bpd for you. That Rose may reasona­ Amendment insist that they are not in she is a lunatic.— Louisville Courier —The negroes of Russelville, Ken­ allegiance than that demanded by the j I T c o l l h », favor of Chinese suffrage. The Morn­ crown. Further than this we can make Journal. tucky, have had a chivalric “tonrna- bly expect to be a p»(o)ppy in time. Call pertinently asks: If thev no disclosures. Attorney and OounseHor-at-Law, ing Pi’RK B lood is essential to sound health and meot,” with a “queen of love and beau­ are not in favor of extending the suff­ long life. No chronic disease, sores, ulcers, ty,” etc. Dallas. Oregon. skin eruptions, ghmdulous swellings, discharges —“Not guilty,” said an Omaha jury, Too M uch S train . —The last line rage privilege to the Chinese, why do of Oliver Wendell Holmes, very prelty Special attention given to ^Collections and to they clamor for the removal of the only T he B a b y W o m a n . —The Eclectic from the car, sore eyes, sores or cankers in the mouth, will ever appear if the blood is pure “but if the prisoner is smart, he will • Hymn of Peace.” which wa» sung*t matters pert lining to Beal Estate._______ * constitutional barrier against Chinese iMedicai Society at its semi annual meet To secure this great desideratum, take Dr. leave the Territory before night.” He the srreat Boston Peaee Jubilee, con­ LVCUROUa t id su z d ^ H- TtJhXKR- suffrage ? They know that without the ing, convened at Steiuway Hall, New Walker’s V egetable V inegar B itters . It is left. great Blood Purifier and life-giving prin­ cluded thus: Fifteenth Amendment Chinese suffrage York, June 27th, had under discussion the ciple, increasing the power of digestion, and —The smack of a parting kiss caus­ “Angles of Bcthlehou", echo the strain/* V ineyard St T u rn e r, he introduced ; hence,according the case of Sophia Gantz, born in Ci n exciting the absorbents into healthy action, ed the horses attached to a bridal car­ All very pretty. Dr Holmes, but do a t t o r v e v s - a t - l v w , cannot all impurities of the system are car­ to a style of logic frequently indulged cinnati in 1805. This child, though whereby ried off. 5 ____________ riage in St. Louis to run away with the you not think after the acta of your Dallas, Oregon. in by themselves, in advocating the only four years old, is developed like a OFFICE—On Main itreet.one door north of Amendment they advocate Chinese full grown woman. One of the singu­ T he President, when at tho Naval happy, bqt frightened pair, aud smash friends in putting soldiers about the bonnet of the bride. It was lucky graves of Confederates who fell in bat­ the Dallas Hotel. __________ L_ suffrage. lar features about this extraordinary Academy, smoked his cigar as usual, the that they were not riding behind that tle, to prevent the decoration of those child is that ever since she was one and when a sentry told him it was team *. A. APPLEGATE. | «>**• MOCAIK. when the ceremony of “popping sacred resting spots, that your Pegce A W estern editor, in response to a year old she commenced developing into “against the rules,” he said, “I ’ve sus­ the question” A p p leg ate A Jlc C a in . subscriber, was consummated. Jubilee crowd will rather strain thtecho^ who grumbles that his pa womanhood. It is certainlv a very ex pended the rules,” and puffed on.—P. —The Baltimore Commercial news­ if they sing of Angels -of Bethletuuft f A TTO RN EY S - a t - l a w , per was intolerably damp, says “That traordidary case, aud worthy the atten­ Ledger. paper establishment, with its good will, —those Angels of ,Puacu.-T*4fc. Why not—isu’tbe king? Dallas, Polk County, Ogn, 1 is because there is so much due on it.” tion of the eclectics.