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A F T F l i .H A S Ï V K A R S . EDITORIAL NOTES AND NEWS. • Several prom inent R e p u b lic s erative employment, impossible. i politicians, have lately macb M ultnomah has got partly even — It hamper« and embarrasses the The Skagit river is navigable for spread-eagle speeches at Hancock THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1KKO. operations of the fanner—that with Clackamas after a lapse of seventy miles. I meetings in Illinois. But what i- great first necessity in all pro some twelve or fourteen years. G old q i ^ r t i d t e o i o r i ^ i n H m . U oe. anybody o u tM , T A R I F F V A O 4 M IF M . About that long since a change of gress, by vastly enhancing the a lunatic asylum expect Hancock T he Portland Bee, whatever cost to him of his plows, his h ar venue was had to Clackamas coun and New Hampshire. to carry the Sucker State? ty from M ultnomah in the case of else it is not, or is, is pro-tariff. rows, his harnescs, his wagons, An eight day m ustang race in M cCullough vs. Multnomah county General W eaver, the Presidec San Francisco is tho theme of the We may account for this fact his reapers, his threshers; his for damages resulting from a child tial nominee of the National probably by adopting one of two every necessity—clot hint fur- falling through an E ast P ortland sports down there. Greenback Labor party, has issued theories. O ne is, that, in its d e niture and ail even to the school bridge. A Clackamas county ju ry The R epublic of Mexico is like a circular to the m embers of th-. termination to antagonize the j ,)()OiiS required to reclaim his little very properly awarded the plain ly to experience internal troubles party, appealing for contribution« < )rt gonian at every step of that ones from illiterac y and ignorance, tiff a verdict for somo §3000. in tho near future. of §1 and upw ard, to aid in defray somewhat erratic: journal’s devious . are taxed heavily to build up Lately detective Hudson presented Jay Gould has his eye on a line ing the expenses of the campaign progress, the Bee suppresses ’h»»great,and owerful, and dangerous a claim against Clackamas county of railroad from Cheyenne, Wyo from now uutil November. honest convictions on the subject | corporations, llis 'a b o r is m ort for a reward of five hundred dol m ing, to Puget Sound. A man named Ike, robbed a jew lars offered by that county in con of the tai iff; the orther, that its gaged to these arrogant and soul- eler in Tennessee a few years ago, nection with tho H agar m urder. A new paper to ho called the» Co m anagem ent is beset wilii a sort i less monopolies for an indefinite The county declined to pay H ud lum bian, is soon to bo issued at of §9000 w orth of diamonds, and of idiosyncrasy on the subjec t of annual contribution, d'he nails son on tin» ground that other p a r St. Helena, Columbia county. fled to San Francisco. Tho ro b bed jeweler having recently been “ protection!” and cannot, there- and locks, and glass, which enter ties, and who wore apparently The smallpox has broken out elected Sheriff of his county in foie, grasp but one side of the into the construction of the farm more entitled to the reward than again in San Francisco. I t had Tennessee, renewed the search for issue. e r’s house and barn, have first to H udson m ight establish their right its origin in the Chinese quarter. the thief, and captured him in In all countries where the ele do duty to the tariff beneficiuries; to tho money. Suit was com General B urrow s’ command has San Francisco. menced and a change of venue o r ment of selfishness and self- the cutlery upon his tabic and the carpet under bis feet havo to do dered to Portland. Tho case has been rontod by the Afghan troops, The Seattle D ispatch and Seat interest is nb'ent, the intelligent ju st been closed, and resulted in and tho English G overnm ent cen tie Intelligencer have had a bout the same. . ¡tress and with it intelligent pub The tariff is a collective calam the ju ry giving H udson tho full sures him therefor. on tho subject of th e strict p ro lie: sentim ent is opposed to a pro. ity. Becniii.se of its extortions the am ount of his claim. M ultnomah totally The male adult Chinese outnum priety of polite people teetive tai iff. Just why the m ill cost of ships and railroads is proposes, we presum e, to make eschewing the observance of the ber the while adults of the same ions of toilers should be com greatly enhanced, wherefore, in honors easy by instalm ents or gender, in Astoria, two to wone — social flat which is still rem em pelled by an arbitrary statute to order to make» these public con otherwise, until tho old scoro of says the Seattle Dispatch. bered by many people as in terd ict lay a heavy tribute, extrac ted from veniences pay a porcont. upon the $3000 is squared. ing the use of the knife instead of There is a p rin tin g typo known the fork at table to convey food t • their sc anty earnings, a tth c le e t ol | capital invested in their construc- n i : s t i m m ; i midi : » v i s i t o r s . to p rin ters as “ Hancock S crip t.” the mouth. We believe the rela a few thousand manufacturers, the tion, higher freight tariffs anil This script was modelled in imi General George Ktoneniun, ac hones!, and fair minded, and in fares m ust be exacted. And this companied by his family, arc» pas tation of Jo h n Hancock’s pen tive m erits of the “ chop-stick” as feature of the case is not the worst. a substitute for both kuife and sengers by the steamer State of manship. telligent citizen has never been Tariff exactions retard and p re fork have not engaged the atten able to fathom on principles of vent the building of com peting California. They have a beauti ful home among tho orango groves And Geo. Ames, a medical stu tion of the disputants th u s far. justice and fair dealing between railroad lines and com peting ships, of San Gabriel, Los Angeles dent at F ort Wayne, In d ., pro A little g irl, Rosa R an k in , feP man and man, or between great thus prom oting a monopoly in the county, Cal. The General was a poses to start in on a th irty days’ gallant Union soldier, making a aggregations of men. The true carrying business that could not record of which he may well feel starve—in the interest of science oil' or through a bridge in East P o rtlan d jm d was killed. I t is in proud, tye is now one of the Rail of course. interests ol the millions of fann ot he- rw iso exist. timated that suit will be- ers mechanics and laborers are di- And dually, high tariff ham pers road Commissioners of California. Conflicting reports as to the against the corporation for dan Portland Bee. reetly antagonized by a tariff, and, tin- spread o f intelligence», in that And the Bee m ight have added m erits and dem erits of the Skagit, ages. Several years since, a child though subsidized acbocntes of it levies a heavy trib u te upon that the» gallant Stoneinnn is an mines are furnished from various belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Bob the mon irons injustice, may, by printing typo, paper and ink. ardent supporter of Gen. Hancock persons, and suggested from vari M cCullough, fell through the old sophistry and double dealing, suc Books and periodicals should be lor the Presidency. The General ous stand ¡mints. bridge leading to the ferry lan d so cheap that the poorest of the is one of the most popular men in ing in th at town and broke its ceed in diverting the attention T1 a population of Del Norte poor and lowly could purchase arm. S uit was instituted against Southern California. of their victims from the ulterior county is two thousand four h u n them. But they are made dear Multnomah county (the place not designs ol the protectionists, the because» everything which I'nters dred and odd, and only increased Congress appropriated three then being incorporated), and fact remains that the tariff policy into their production h is to pay thousand dollars for the im prove a trifle above four hundred during judgm ent recovered against it for is a < log to collective progress and toll to wealthy and mischievous m ent of the* navigation of Skagit the last ten vears. «3000. a millstone about the necks of in- corporations. All argum ents in river, W. T.. and the Engineer, Two hundred and fifty dollars d i\ idual toilers. A W ashington special says: L ard favor of taxing the* many for the w ho, the Dispatch alleges, never damage was recovered off the p ro Commissioner Wilson finished th»’ benefited the* few are fictitious and saw the* river, reports that nothing prietor of a vicious dog, in San consideration to-day of the m iner A clog to progress, in that it e n erroneous. can be' done save' to cut loose tlq, Francisco, which had severely al land question. ¡The case involv hances the cost of articles neccs- ed a question of great importance, d rift which impedes navigation, bitten a small boy. saiy to its promotion. But lor the T i n : ( n i s p i l , O F I CO It. owing to" the confusion that was and that the* work m ust lie clone tariff on iion and steel, designed Chief lied Cloud has had Me- likely to ensue in land m atters,p ro “ Decoration D ay” was celi'bra- by days’ labor since no specifica G illicuddy, Indian Agent at Pine vided the petition of the claimant by politie.il quae ks and ilcma- tcil at Chicago under the- auspices tions can be draw n, and the Gov was granted. A body of land tin t ( ogut’s io propitiate l.ivor with uf W hittier Post, G rand Army of ernm ent orders the imjirovenient Ridge, arrested for fraud. He had been granted to the Southern wealthy and ¡Hiwerlul operators in the- Rc<|tublie, at Oakwood Ceme to ¡iroc'c'c'd in pursuance of this re was arraigned before the U. K. Pacific Railroad contained a valu able deposit of limestone,and it wft** Pennsylvania, it would not be so tery where many Confederates w ho commendation. W hen the Gov D istrict C ourt at Deadwood. taken possession of by the c laim 1 At the recent M illers’ Interna- ant, who went through all the dilin ult and expensive to con dic'd prisoners at Camp Douglas ernm ent working force reaches the s ta n t railroads, wherefore capital lie» 1 uriod. C. K. T hornton d eliv scene of their operations, they tianal Convention held at Cincin forms of entering it under th« would be willing to push these e n ered the» custom ary address. Re will doubtless be surprised to nati, Oregon wheat, samples of mineral laud laws. The m atter wa- ferring to the Confederate dead, find that there is no d rift in the which were on exhibition, was appealed to the General Land oflice. terprises into remote and sparsely If it was to be considered mineral the speaker said: river at all; that all such obstruc pronounced by the assembled land, then, of course, it could no: Kt tiled legion», opening up new “ What shall I say of those whose tions had bes'n removed by p ri (wheat) wisdom of the world, to be held by the railroad, as all mill tields ot industry and furnishing cause was lost? Their cause we eral lands are exempt from su d vate subscriptions long prior to be tho best shown. grants. General W illiam son d i m eans ot tinnsit to points where deemed m isguided, but their gen the« date* of the E ngineer’s report erous nature's, th eir valor vides that it cannot be held as mil, John II. Burke*, a San Francisco now only wild beasts hold sway. and stead fastness of purpose and recommendations. eral land within the meaning ot leal estate agent, petitions the the* law. If this were allowed, nt : p u rsu it of what they It forbids shipbuilding in the in thought was right, never will be A popular commotion very like Board of Equalization to increase only limestone but also sandstone. I tilted States, thus cd sttm ting cu que'stioned. '1 heir courage* was that which exists here', is kept up the assessments of the Six Com ¡Hitter's clay and gravel beds inigh te q use and thrill in the logging recognized on many a well fought be entered in this way. The titi and lumbering int<rests of the battle-field. Lay a tribute* to it. in Australia against Mongolian panies in the aggregate amount of to half the homesteads in the West Bemember how we fought togeth immigration. Indeed in all coun twenty-two million dollars. would be clouded. Only tho»-- count!), and relegate, s vust armies or under the old Hag fifteen years tries w hen' a tolerable pretense to lands more valuable for the p ro ol ship carpenters to idleness or the before a tlhieua \ lsta.Cerra Gordo civilization is m aintained, John Raids, which are encouraged bv duction of the precious metals than alternative* ot entering into coin and M onterey, just us Icing years finds no favor in the eyes of the certain railroad interests, have for any other purposes he held t< ago their and our ancestors fought bei n organizing to go into Mexi be mineral land in the meaning o ’ ¡»etiiion with h- i.imatc house ear- together at Priueetou and Bunker better classes of the people. of the law ; ami the lands in q u es can territo ry apparently for con tion. yielding only limestone ca* Hill. Forgive their one error. penti is. Divide your flowers with them, Weaver scums to be traveling quest. Miners in Arizona seem to nut be so regardecl. 'The title < An ineubtiN upon the success ami if by any chance a large share about in the' pay of the R epubli sanction the moveniet. The inten tb»'Southern Pacific Railroml Com ol individual toilers. in that it ren- »hull fall to them , it will but cans and m anufacturing bogus tion s»-.ms to lie to set up an inde- pì.u. is therefore goe «1. slrengthei, those ties which now • ♦ • deis many great improvements hind the blue and the grav to capital to be used at th North ; |s>ndent Governm ent in N orthern Numerous leading colored ine a wherein lahoi would l.nd tu n e n gether.” against Hancock. Men eo . * ¡»re declaring for Hancock. PORT ORFORD POST. --------------------------- x ♦ — ■ —