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S??'*' w T H E FU TU R E OF AMERICA* POLK racy proved in its administration o f A n A ct of J u s t ic e — Last week, public affairs, that its very name be iu referring to the case o f Jenny Boyce, D a l l a s , July 21, 1869. Editor Polk County Tunes:— Lot us came associated in the minds o f the we unintentionally did our worthy OOÜNTT OFFICIAL PAPER. Sheriff great injustice. In speaking o f pause before we cross the “ Rubicon.” masses with whatever was geuerousand Prank B. Stuart, Editor. Caesar was prosperous till he crossed liberal and just towards themselves, the dilatoriness of the proceedings in the case, we stated that papers had been that fated river. Did lie pause ere the Therefore, such a hold had the party D A L L A S , S A T U R D A Y . J U L Y 81. issued for the arrest of other parties fatal stride? Y e s; but it was only upon the confidence and the affections supposed to be implicated in the trage S A N F R A N C IS C O A G E N C Y . momentary. Ambition impelled him of the people that its opponents found dy, leaving the inference that they had TH03. BOYCE, Esq, U our only authorised to the deed, and from that moment his 1 it impossible to dispossess it of power not been served. • This was not the fiusiuess A ¿ont in San Francisco. doom was sealed. Is the position of by any diiect issue agkinst it? princi case. W e meant to say that such pa the United States less critical now than ples. It could be defeated at the bal T his year is the centenary o f the pers were made out but not issued, it was with Csesar before he took that lot only by raising a noise in which the steam engine; also o f Humboldt, Cuv which we were informed was the case. voice o f principle should be unheard, iearlulleap? Like the faithful senti- ier, the first Brunei, Wellington. Soult How the error passed us in reading the and where passions were played upon oel, from the watch-tower the free press and Ney, tuul the hundredth year since proof cmi only be accounted for by the What through every device which seized the a pat -lit was granted to the spiun ng souuds the tocsin o f alarm. liurry we were in. This correction is imagination o f the ignorant and the alarm ? That the grand old charter of jenny. ____ but a simple act o f justice to our effi American freedom which was vyruog vulgar. Hence the devices that have cient Sheriff, J. VV. Smith, E sq , to R iw D I t — We desire to call the at from the iron paw of the lion o f Eng been practiced within (he last ten years whom we tender our apologies for the tent ion o f our readers to the article on land in the long, bloody struggle for to muddy the fountain from whence iuadvertence. Polk county published on the first page It is from the pen of A . J. Dufur, Esq., independence is insufficient to govern the liberal and genial principles cmau- a gentleman eu ineatly qualified to liau- this generation The United States die the subject intelligently. might be compared to a volcano whose smouldering tire is just ready to burst L inn C ounty F a i r .— W e have re forth and deluge all in its lava. ceived a copy of the Premium List o f The forms o f our Government are the L :nn County Agricultural Society. sought to be changed. Their uext fair takes place at the fair the very leaders and prime movers of grounds near Albany, September 28th the late war for the Union. to October 1st, inclusive. It was then the Government was imperilled, George Francis Train says Ore gon is a magnificent country. and under this watchword the cry was, It has war for the Union— “ Down with the the tallest trees, finebt women and fat test babies. By whom ? By It is the ouly traitors and up with the stars.” Upon country whom now does the burden o f proof lie known to produce volunteer crops of \ ¡n proving who are the real traitors to children, and is bound to »succeed. the American system of government? What S m a l l D ose .— O ur office force be means the Imperial C o r v a l l is , July 26, 1869. Editor Tim es:— In view o f what I Republican anarchy,” and in its stead The reduction is only temporary, as fu place the “ standard of the Em pire?” The ancient principles of the Repub- man and an able, sound Democrat, l or ten days. During his absence the paper will be in charge of a gentleman eminently qualified to do honor to tLe | “ repudiated Constitution” tripod. is an idea ! Convention for the nomination for Con- indeed worthy o f the intelligence o f a ? rcf s b y / he Democracy o f Polk county people who elected such men as Abra- with no intention that he should have ham Lincoln and U. S. Grant to the H u r rah I— From the Portland pa- , Presidency o f the United States, and pers we learn that a gaDg of between who have since that day o f delusion 50 and 100 men were set to work last and ineffaceable shame, set themselves Monday on the West Side Railroad, deliberately to the busiuess o f teaiing and one hundred more are advertised up the very foundations o f the Union for. The Board o f Directors o f the and annihilating at every stride every company held a meeting last we* k, but principle o f which it was originally the proceedings have not yet been pub composed. While this fearful state of lished. thing« is upon us; while Empire is J ust as W e ll .— We promised our openly advocated by men high in offi readers last week that we would make cial po-ition— in the Cabiuet of the certain developments in this issue, but United States, Americans stand supine as the editor o f the Salem Press has ly by, bugging the fatal delusion to their for the last two issues prudently quit 1 bosoms till it shall have enervated with his abuse of the Democracy of Polk, we have no Inrlher d c ir o to cootinue the j i,s I ™ 0" 0“ stinS « « T t i u l c “ utio“ strife. W e therefore bur, the hatchet, aml PnnciP1,! o f former times, and hope we will not he called upon to ' It is repeatedly said that this is an exhume it against one ol our own polit- age o f progress; that the old fogy ical family. principlcs of Democracy which governed D a il y O regon c“ ^°d upou to correct a statement through traitorous sheets centralism to the effect that Hon. Ben. Hayden’s and Empire. They say Union with a nau,c was presented before the last State day next, and will visit the down river towns en route. He will return in eight H e r a l d . — The in the d iys o f Jefferson and Buchanan Herald comes to us this week in gala must now, in this enlightened age, give costume— new type, new style, new ar way to the new-fangled crotchets which rangements, new everything. Its typo- ; have crept iuto our time. Whatever graphical appearance is highly credita may he the course o f the East in their ble to the good taste and judgment o f, s^r'^es toward Empire, the \\ ost, great both publishers and printers. Addi in her resources, large in the extent o f tioDS have been made to the editorial her domain, ar.d Iree and uutrammeled said nomination. roent is wholly without foundation in fact, and does injustice to a man who has devoted his time, his transceiidaut Mr. James, foreman of the Corvallis the leaders have hugged the hope for nearly a quurter o f a ceutury. It was not UDtil the last few years they dared AM ITY, YAM HILL CO., OREGON. Office at residence. 1 iy 1 Great [astern & Royal European OF PROPERTY S A L E S St event’Addition to East Portland T HE EAST PORTLAND HOMESTEAD COMPANY offer fo f sale Lots and Bfoeko in Stevens’ Addition to East Portland, ad R E A S O N A B L E P R IC E S . Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, The Lots and Blocks will be sold to second Shoes, modate purchasers, Groceries, On l f 2* and 3 Years Credit, and Crockery, Or payable in Monthly installments. The ob CRONE A WOLF. W . C . BROWN & CO, Brick Store, Main street, opposite the Court House, Dallas, Ogn. E W HAVE JUST RECEIVED THE Largest and most Complete stock of — to an extent that no other man in Ever brought into Polk county, including Spring and Summer goods of the Latest Styles, which wo are determined to sell as Cheap, or Cheaper than those o f less inducement. We have a very fine assortment of L A D I E S ’ T R IM M E D H I T ? ! To which we invite the attention of the Ladies. Also, to our full stock o f DRESS GOODS, con sisting of Silks. Irish and French Poplins. French Merinos, all-wool Empress and half and all wool Delaines; and especially to our com plete assortment of Brass Buttons, Fringes. Gimps ar.d Velvets o f all colors, our Ginghams, Lawns, Cambrics, Swisses, etc., etc., iu great variety. We call thenttention o f GENTS and HEADS OF FAMILIES to our fine assortment of CLOTHING and H A R D W A R E , (i ROCK RIBS and CROCKER Y Call and see us. You will always find us happy to see you, happier when we show you eur goods, aud happiest when we sell to you. W C . B R O W N <fc C O. Dallas, Polk county, April 30, 1869. 1 the State has. With unimportant exceptions, the noble-hearted Democracy o f Polk was, in the Spring o f 1868, a unit for Judge X r ' I1” V N Hayden for the nomination for Congress; - ' and any statement to the contrary not DRUG r ''p i -d D ALLAS, OCX. but is a libel upon the Democracy of the entire county. C I R C U S ! What salutary pur pose the Press expects to subserve by assailing the best and most active, de voted and effective workers in the great struggle for right principles, good gov crniucut and honest and pennament success, I am at a loss to divine. In Under the Direction of Mr. II. C . L E E , tbe Old Pioneer of this Coast. the unanimous choice o f the Democracy Of Daring Riders, Accomplished Gymnasts, Agile Acrobats, Wity Clowns, Bone.es Contortionists, etc., ever brought to gether in any one establishment either in Europe or America. Will Perform at Dallas, Saturday Aug. 7tli. of “ Old Polk” lor a seat in Congress. Among this Congress of Talent will be found Mr. HORATIO NELSON, the best Clown and I must, in charity, suppose that the ed General Performer of the day ; Mile. LEONIE, itor or the Press has been mislead and the sensation rider; Little Polly Lee, Lavater Bros, Mr. Leon Samwclls, Sen. Santiago, Sig- induced to give a statement the weight nor Mansio, Master Harry. Mr. Francisco, W. o f his authority which is not borne nut Fredericks, James Doits, and THE WONDERFUL LEE FAM ILY. by any single fact he can bring to bear ^ZEiC'For further particulars seo posters and in support thereof. The Judge would handbills. Doors open at 7 o’ clock ; performance com be less than human if he did not feel a mences at 8. cease to make war upon their own pri i- ciples and representative men. The And all kinds of PURE LIQUORS, put up expressly for Medicinal use. P E R F U M E R IE S OF ALL K IN D S . And everything else that is kept in a FIRST CLASS DRUG STORE. B . F . N IC H O L S , Druggist. 1 J. W. GILBERT. A. X. GILBERT. G IL B E R T “ CHALLENGE.” T IIE UNDERSIGNED, HAVING PUR chased tbe exclusive right from Wm. Ma son, for tbe District comprising the counties of P<>LK and MAKION, is manufacturing these Celebrated Plows, and is ready to fill orders for the same on short notice. ^31- Come, Farmers, and encourage Webftot Ingenuity & Enterprise! And enable yourfelves to raise Large Crops. T . H. LUCAS, 6 D ix ie. P o ik cou n ty . O g n . A N E W DRUG ¡ST0RE. T WIS1I EVERYBODY COULD KNOW that I have just completed my n.w Store Room At Independence, Now don’ t rush. I f there is anything I dis- ike, 4 stis a rush. But come along, say six, eight or ten at a time, and you will tiud a go jd assortment of DRUGS, P A T E N T M E D IC IN E S , P A IN T S , 0 1 US. V A R N IS H E S . P A IN T B R U SH E S. D Y E STU FFS, Expressly for Medical and Mechanical purposes. Physicians prescriptions carefully and neatly filled. Owing to my purse being empty, and my credit not good, customers will please bring “ the one thing ueedful.” I keep no book ao- counts. Since man to man is so unjust I hardly know wbat man to trust. I ’ve trusted many, to my sorrow; So pay to-day and truet to morrow ! L . A. ROBB. -j*«K ‘sjadeaa 8B qjns ‘AH'iNIHDVW'ì^. •aonp u j pa» ai»JQ jo swot (jw aSojojs uo aAtaou j o £nq ot pajvdaid ai» p u y MANUFACTURES ‘3SÍ10H3HVM. 3 0 Ä V 1 V . ‘ajote oqi q q » umtoaauoa u\ ‘ax»q ospi ay^ •paiins aq j ( ubo n oi ji aas pu» uo am,ty o<jt AND B O O TS ‘ a ' l ’i i A u a u w o s v n a í h i k v a • ° 0 *x d aqt io j sin aiy ‘o s if *pappa iqXtMJ qi!» ‘SÎIDIHd . (IN V IM O d 1» paqeiujnj pu« aoiiou jjoqa uo pajapjo ‘ f)uama|dm[ Xoi -is?AJ«|i i«jauatf pus ‘siaqeajqx ‘wapsajj ‘u » BROS., OK HOTII'E. PLO W Also, Soda. Cream Tartar, Saleratus, Sago, Bird Seed, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Brushes, Domestic Dyes, Washing Powders, •u S o “ <>3 ilio«! 'a a n a p n a d ap n i TO LET. r p iI E STARLE AND HAY-LOFT IN THE 1 reur of this office, frenting on Oak street, is for rent on reasonable term*. Apply at the “ TIM ES” OFFICE. MASON’S GAHQ P U R E W IN E S A N D LIQ U O R S, I M P O R T E R s F ll AND : a i r s SHOES, N lio e H 0 4 »! W A AND DEALERS IN F in d in g s ! French and American Calf Skins, m u m im a m jo qoots patoaias-R»* » qtJJl U. S. I nt ’ l R evente C ollector ’ s ) O ffice , D ist . of O rkoox . ( N o t ic e is hereby g iv e n | U P P E R AND SO LE L E A T H E R , M OROCCOS, L I N IN G S , E tc., J A S . MCCAIN. Applegate & McCain, Salem I - - - Oregon. 311IAH3MW08 V NJUIMVA H ighest Cash Price Paid for Hides and Furs. NAoa-sais-<M 8> y 6 1N3JÏ3STXH3A<IV SIHX HO.tOHA'l » GEO. A. E1)ES. ¡- ^ 8AM’ L IIEADRICK J . M. Shelley, GEO. A. E D E S A C o ., DEALERS IN Drugs, At the old stand formerly occupied by M. R. Cox A Co., Union Block, Commercial Street, Salem. 1J5&‘ A Liberal discount made to Country Traders. GEORGE A. EDES, 3 SAM’ L HEADRICK. ; NOTARY Medicines, FAINTS, OILS and DYE-BTUFFS, A T T O R Y E Y S -A T -L A W , D allas, Polk County, O gn. ¡<>1 »PIS »M*!H II Y M Y th at tho Annual List of Taxes for 1869, and the monthly lists o f April and May, 1869, as seseed in the Counties of Polk, Yamhill and Clackamas, have been placed in my han-is for collection. All parties are hereby notified that I will be at DALLAS, Polk county, from the 31st day of July to the 4th day of August, ls69, inclusive. Lafayette, Yamhill couuty, August 6th to lOth inclusive. Oregon City, Clackamas county. August 12th to 16th inclusive. To receive and receipt for taxes assessed on said list, to w it: Special Taxes i licenses), In come taxes, tuxes on Carriages, Watches and Gold and Silver Plate. Unless payment is made at the time and place above specified, collection will be made by distraint and sale ot property. W. CHAPMAN, . Deputy Collector, Dist. of Oregon. Salem, July 15, 1869. I3t2 J. A. A PP LEG AT E. strifes, envies and bickerings. He is on a visit to his brother, our Da- to give utterance to their treasonable i guerrean artist. Mr. James reports Yours, in the cause o f a united De designs, for so successful had Democ- j .‘ .’ all serene” at Corvallis. mocracy, J. H. U pton . H A D M IS S IO N - - - O N E D O L L A R Children, H a lf Price. common enemy should engage our attri tion to the exclusion o f petty interoil p u r c h a s e d the o l d s t a n d formerly belonging to W. S. Hobb, aud wishing to live and let live, 1 wiP sell at low rates, F’ OR CASH, everything in my line: a v in g Largest and Best Troupe Drug’s, Patent Medicines, the face o f the fact that J udge Ilaydeu, the champion o f Democracy, was almost STORE. Northwest Corner Main and .Mill Sts.. only does infinite injustice to the Judge. PREMIUM GANG ___ PLOWS! THE BEST KNOWN TO MAN I GFNERAL-s MERCHANDISE A ll of w h ic h w e w ill e x c h a n g e fo r W o o l, W h e a t. Ila co n , B u tter, F g g s , i ’ la xseed o r w ash ed Cotton lta^ s. Democracy— the cause of his country o f the better days o f the republic Will journalistic treadmill for another year. T. V. B. ICmbr.e. PH YSICIAN A: SURGEON talents and his meaus to the cause of much benefited by the bractng mount- He now returns to the j tuled for tbat purp08e> after 80me of N E W A D VE R T l S E M E N T S . know nor ; but I do know that the stute teachings o f the good men and patriots Gazette, gave us a friendly call to-day. It has real merit; as a means of removing pain, no medicine has acquired a reputation equal to Perry Davis’ Pain Killer.— Newport (Ay.) Daily New«. rived its information on this point 1 dy enjoyed the trip hugely, and were , arcbji aad l0. day tbey are bo,d, gd. iocatiug u thr00gh their pre8Je8) fJN H E LARGEST AND BEST STOCK Nothing has yet surpassed the Pain Killer, which is the most valuable family medicine now in use.— Tenn. Organ. Where the Press de force, and a thorough paced, live, pro in the exercise of free speech and free gressive Democratic journal is promised action, will stand as a perpetual barrier u? by the management. Abundant agaiust this usurpation and tyranny. success and long life to the Oregon H er Among the laws of the ancient Loc- ald. rians it was enacted that he who should T he I ndian B u r eau .— From Capt. propose a new law should go into the Lafnllett, who was in town this week, market place with a rope about his we learn that the Indian Agencies at just resentment at being thus assailed Grande Ronde and Siletz will remain neck, and repeat before the assembled and misrepresented in the household of in charge o f the present incumbeuts, people the change which he proposed, those from whom he had every right to who have been confirmed in their posi and if his proposition was not agreed to expect justice, at least. He can well tions. Superintendent Meachiim is also be wa3 immediately strangled for his afford to be the object o f the malevo retained The military officers who arrogance. If we had a similar law for lence and spite o f his enemies— the came on to releivc the gentlemen have ub who are guilty of proposing a change Republicans— but when a professed co- been detailed to service elsewhere. We >n our system o f government, happily worker fn the great causo o f human believe these ure the only exceptions would we be rid o f the red-mouthed rights and good government goes out to the general transfer of the Indian Imperialists and clamorers for the old Agencies on this coast into the hands o f his way to add his testimony to such world system— free from the earthy o f the military. detractions, even-handed justice de presence o f a profane and noisy mob of mands that he receive that defence at P e r s o n a l — J . H. Upton, of the rascals who now occupy a large share the hands o f disinterested friends that Willamette Valley Mercury , was in o f the newspapers and telegraphs, to he has, by his untiring labors aud gre.t town this week. He says the Mercury the exclusion of more interesting aud sacrifices in behalf of Democracy, so will make its appearance about two important matter. It was by i*uch de richly earned. weiks hence. vices as the last ten years have given For the good o f the party; for the Mart. B r o w , o f the Democrat, just birlh , hat the mo„'ard,ist8 knew that dropped in on 0» to d a , on h,s return t|)t>y coulJ turn , he tidc o f Deui00racj) sake o f justice ; in the interest o f riglit, front the coaet. Both hupuelf and fan,, j traDsform the Govcrnmeat into a moo I hope that professed followers o f the ain and sea air. A speedy cure for pain— no family should be without it.— Montreal Transcript. It is really a valuable medicine—it is used lie are rapidly being threwn out o f "^''cb found its way into the editorial by tni.nv phvaici.-ins. — Button Traveler. sight, and in their stead is heralded columns o f the Press, of a late date, T imes leaves for Portlaud on Wednes IM PORTANT TO EVERYBODY! D U E .” paper this week so as to “ catch up.” G oing B elow .— The editor o f the HOMESTEAD Saved Ï F O R i deem to be a great injustice to a good ture issues will prove. M oney That has ever been offered in Polk Co., is juSt ject of the Company is to afford every facility received at to the Actual Settler to obtain a Homestead according to his means. LOANS will be mad» CROIF. & W O L F ’S by the East Portland Savings and Loan Bank on the saute terms, bo as ts assist tbe purchas New two story building at INDEPENDENCE, er of a Lot or block to build a bouse. An op which we will sell CHEAPER than the CHEAP portunity is thus offered to every head o f a. EST. family to procure a Homestead- We are prepared through recent arrange The Land offered for sale will more than ments made in San F rancisco, to find constant sale fjr all kinds o f Produce, and paying the double in value, as soon as tbe Oregon Central Railroad will be in running order to OFegOnf highest market price for WHEAT. City. We also have in connection with our store, Tbe Portland Bridge Company, of which L. A LARGE W AREH OUSE, M. Starr Esq. is President, contemplate erect S P E C I A L N O T IC E S . ated. And now in these last degener where we offer storage on good terms. ing a Bridge across tbe Willamette river, tb» ate days o f the scions o f 7 6 the fount terminus of which will be in tbe centre of tb» We alse keep W O R D S O F W IS D O M new Town site. ain is obliterated, and the empire of the M O L IN F and B O STO N C L I P P E R F or Y oung M en , The Odd Fe'lows, Masonic and Good Temp PLOW S. would be Napoleon o f America to be On the Ruling Passion in Youih and Early lar lodges each own a lot and wilt soon bail«* Manhood, with SELF HELP for the Erring Halls on the same. its successor. I, for one, io not believe and Unfortunate. Sent in sealed letter envel The present excellent school facilities will b » i UEENSWARE IN ABUNDANCE. that the Great W est is thus far ad- ope», free of charge. Address, H o w a r d A sso increased by tbe early establishment o f a Gra ciatio n , Box P, Philadelphia, Pa. 8 At J. H. LEW IS’S. ded School. vanced in the gilded theories o f E m Mr. James B. Stephens will start for tbe Bast FAIN KILLER. pire. W e want nothing but the simple at au early day to procure the necessary appli H E W FIRJ1! ances to supply the place with an abundance o f principles o f American liberty, ineas No article ever attainjd to such unbounded pure water, that is obtainable from the various ured by the patriotism imbued from our popularity.—Salem Ol>«erve.r. H E W GOODS ! springs back and on tbe town site. Title U- fathers. And should the worst come S. Patent. An article of great merit and virtue.— Cinn. to the worst, and wc should agaiu be H E W S T Y L E S ! For further particulars apply to or address Nonpareil. Hamilton Bo id, at Messrs. Ladd A Tilton’s, forced to strike for liberty, we will range ourselves under the same old We can bear testimony to the efficacy of the AHD REDUCED PRICES Portland; or to A. M. Loryea, at the East Port land Bank, in East Portland. banner o f our fathers. This is what Pain Killer. We Lave seen its magic effects in Portland, June 10th.—9-lm soothing the severest pain, and know it to be a AT TIIE OLD HEADQUARTERS OF we will do. W a r w ic k , J r . good article.— Cincinnati Dispatch. banners “ J U S T IC E TO W H O M J U S T IC E IS ing rather slim, and the work having flaunting to the breeze in New York fallen behind for the last week or two i city and Philadelphia, with iuscriptious in consequence, we issue a rather slim upon them, down with the “ red flag o f VALUABLE FARMERS’ STORE! ALL AND SEE THOSE FINE LADIES’ Hats at J. H, LEW IS’S. PUBLIC, Independence. Polk Co., Oregon. OFFICE— With Vanduyn A Sommerville. i w oou ~ w oou WOOtl r>vwTS CASH WILL BE PAID BY the undersigned for Wool delivered at their warehouse iu Independence. A Ut'Jo ad vance on the above price will be given if taken out in trade. s C R O N E <k W O L F . ALT —CARMEN ISLAND AND LIV ERPOOL Salt, in quantities to snit, at COX A EARRART’S, S*Up. y > * 'S'- ■ A-.ÏJ t