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flTi f1 7 AMD. , y y-ir ESTABLISHED FOR THE DISSEMINATION OP 1EM0CRATIC PRINCIPLES. AND TO EARN AS HONEST II TING BT THE SWEAT 9P Oil BROW. ffflOLE NO. 647. KUGENE CITY, OR, SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1880. 12.50 oer tear IN AOYAHCL i , (City (Guard. . ft. CAMPBELL. CAMPBELL BROS Pnlblfaliera and Froprietori, f VICK-I" tin building formerly occupied ,1 W. Cleaver, m a store, corner WU- W "U ' . OUEONLT A.'ja OF ADVEKTIS1NO. A,ertisereit. Inserted m follows: a., iqeare. 10 lines or less, one insertion 83; wWequent insertion 8L Cash required in rirdrtir will be charged at the fal- irA-rthre.mo-thS. ,.v.,.. j 00 T " six months J w ens year li m fruiient notices in local column, 20 cents per Cat for each insertion. m Ad-srtisig billi will be rendered quarterly. All job work must be ram for on niaiVBRY. POSTOFFICE. .J Hours -From 7 a. m. to Tf.m. Sundays V.U SiSeaTreVtae south and leave, goine north ..ti t tM p. for 8ii.l.w. Franklin and ID(f do" Wednesday. For Crawford. ICaT Creak aad Brawmrille at 1 F.. Uttsrs will kereadr for delirerv nairan noor ... . ril of ' Lett ,h0,lld left ' ' .oar brfoc. 'rtpATTER8oN. P. M. SOCIETIES. . T- II L V mnA A. If. ,Ueeta first and third Wolneodsfe In each month. Brittrita Btrrri I-odo Ko. 9 I. O. "i n v Veotieveo Tuesday evening. mi m T. k FNnAHPUKMT Nu. 6e '4 . m uri.uva in tmAt month. kUoi Mu.r.. No.. 15. A. a V. W.- VMu at Masonic Hall the iirst and third n dsyl in each month. F. VV. Osbuhs, AL W. DR. L. M. DAVIS m DENTIST, Eugene City, Oregon. riOOMSOVER GRANGE STORE, first It deor to the rirht, up stairs. Formerly .lSefC. W. Fitch. Nitrous Oxide (1m for painless extraction of tssta. . . W. Sbiltos. M. T. W. Harris, M. D. Drs. Shelton ft, Harris, NtSICUSS & SURGEONS, ICuKna Citr. Oi-oaon. A;W.TA V.TERSOX, phtsiciXn and surgeon. flee Klatls Street, ppaelfe the St. Cbarle. Htel, KeWence, Dr J. O. Shields OFFKRS HIS PROFESSION' ATj RER vices te the citifens of Lugene City and enrroundins country. Special t"n10'1,.K,lXf,n teall OltSTETIUCAL CASES and Llhlt Vft DISEASES entrusted to his care. OSee at the St Charles Hotel. DR. JOSEPH P. GILL CAIT B FOUND AT HIS OFFICE or res idence when not professionally engaged. OfEeeatthe POST OFFICE DRUG STORE. Residence on Eighth street, opposite Presby dan Church. JEWELRY ESTABLISMENT. J. S. LUCKEY, DEALER IX Ctfcki, Watchc,, Chains, Jewelry, tc. Repairing Promptly Executed. CsTlll Werk Wrrated.jP3 J.S LUCKKY, Bftrworth ft Co.'i brick, Willamette street J. :0-kJE5I3, Real Estate Agent Collection Agent, and Notary Public. EUGEXE CITY, : OREGON. J. B. ALEXANDER, Justice ol the Peace, Conveyan cer and Collector. Bill, collected, Recerds searched and ab tracts ef title made. All business promptly attended te. OIF-e at the Court House. 1 OCEBIE-IhallkponafaHof GROCERIES & PROVISIONS And invite the tonti'-n of bowkeepers. T. G. HEXDKIOK li iiiii:h: lihhber! I HAVE ESTABLISHED A LUMBER YARD 0 the earner of Eleventh and Willamette mttm& keei constantly on hand liimbw of aJI kinda. Seawned flooring andrusc; fene iax and fence poeti F. B. DL. TVRESS GOODS MSW STYLES and JLf low prices. J art rerivl r 8. H. FRIENDLY. A BELLI "WAGOS-I am the oU 1 aorat for this selebrated wagno. G. HENDRICKS. lit CSugrue , t, OaHMELfc f. C. HENDRICKS, BOOT JUD SHOE STORE. L HUNT, Proprietor, Shop on Willamotte street, 2nd door north of hardware store, Engene City, Or. I will hereafter keep a complete stock of LADIES', MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S SHOES Valient, Cloth and Kid. Rnttea UooU, Slippers, white and black, Saadals, Frn fc kid Shoes. MENS & BOYS HNS AND HEAVY BOOTS & SHOES And in fact evervthinu in the HOOT ami SHOE line, to which I intend to devote m especial attention. w m G03DS were manufactured to ordtr, ARE FIRST CLASS And guaranteed as rcuresented. aiu! will 1m old for the lowest priors that a lixx! article oan lie afforded. a:r27-78tf A. Ill XT. CRAIN BROS. DEALERS IN CIcks, Walthrt sad Jewelry, Musical instruments, Toys, Notions, etc Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry repaired and warranted. Northwest corner of Willamette and Eighth streets. If you wish to luy your goods cheap, you must go to the store of LURCH '3 OOTTAOK GKOVR. They keep one ef the largest stocks of General Merchandise Outside of Portland, and they sell goods cheap er thuii it can be bought anywhere in the Wil lamette vallev. NEW IDRIAN tai ME COMPANY OF DOUGLAS COUNTiVOOt. Incorperatsd, June, 1878. Capital Stock, $100,800. OFFICERS: President A L. Todd. Secm-jamy Au reliusTodd DiHKiTolts-J. P. Gill, J. W. Jackson, T. S. Roduliaugh, A. L. Todd and A Todd. Principal office for snle of stock at J. P. Gill A Son s drug etoie.l'ot-tollicc building, Eugen BEX RUSH, THK- LAGKSilTH, Mr still at the old stand and is prepared to do kinds of general jobbing, horse-shoeing, re iring, etc. Having secured the services o rjexperienced hand I will make the repairing of ARM MACHINERY a speciality. HEN HUSH. , I , . PHOTOGRAPHS- Albert Jackson, Artist, Takes Photographs, Gems, Cards, Cabinet anil Life-Size, style and finish equal to any work done in the'SUtc. Prices reasonable. GALLERY Willamette street, Eugene City, Oregon, over Mrs. Jackson's Millinery Store. ' l5:,in' III WILKINS, Successor to Shelti.n & Wii.kins. UNDERWOOD'S BUILDING. Next door to the Grange Store, Willamette street, Eugene City Oregon. Have just opened a full line of fresh Drugs, Medicines & Chemicals. Also a fine assortment of Fancy and Tollci Articles. ALL KIND Of Mixed Paints, Lead, Oil, Varnish, Brushes, WINDOW GLASS and PUTTY Which they will always sell on reasonable terms. Cartful allenti.a t rbjiitian'i Pre itriptioii. General rtotiee. MR. GEORGE HUMPHREY HAVING placed his business in the hand. f the nndemgned for collection and settlement, all pennne owing him who have not mvle ar ruuTDfnt for extension of time, are hereby otifi-d to make paymut or other satisfactory arrangement without oVUy. HOVJ,Y H C HUMPHREY. Druggists KUGKNK CITY 23USINESS 3DIRECT0RY. ALEXANDER, J. B. -Justice of the Teace South Eugene Precinct; otfice at Court House ASTOR HOUSE-Chas. Baker, proji. The only first-class hotel in the city Willamette street, one door north of the oet office. ABRAMS, W. H. k BRO. Planing mill, sash, door, blind and moulding manufactory, Eighth street, east of mill race. Everything in our line furnished en short netice and reasonable terms. BOOK STORE One door south of the Astor House. A full stock of assorted box papers plain and fancy. . BOYD t MILLER Meat Market-beef, veal, mutton, jiork and lard Willamette street, between Eighth and Ninth. CRAIN BROS.-Dealer in Jewelry, Watch es, Clocks and Musical Instruments Wil lamette street, between Seventh and Eighth. CALLISON, R. G. Dealer In groceries, pro visions, country produce, canned goods, books, stutiouerv, etc, southwest corner Willamette and th fits. DORRIS, GEO. B.-Attorney and Counsellor at Law. Umce on VY uumette street. Eu gene City. DORRIS, B. F. Dealer In Stoves and Tin ware Willamette street, between seventh and Eighth. DURANT, WM-Meat Market beef, pork, veal and mutton constantly on hand Ainth street, between Pearl and High. ELLSWORTH ft CO. Druggists and dealers in paints, oils, etc. Willamette street, be tween Eighth and Ninth. FRIENDLY. S. H. -Dealer in dry (roods. clothin? and ireneral merchandise Willam ette street, between Eighth and Ninth. GUARD OFFICE-Newspaper, book and job printing omce, corner v Ulumette anuseventh streets. GRANGE STORE-Dealers in general mer chandise and produce, comer Eighth and Willamette streets. GILL, J. P. Physician, Surgeon and Drug gist, Postoflioe, Willamette I reet, between Seventh and Eighth. HAYS, ROBT. -Wines, Liquors, and Ci gars of the best quality kept constantly on hand. The best billiard table in town. HENDRICKS, T. G.-Dealei la general mer chandise northwest corner Willamette and Ninth streets, II ODES, C Keeps on hand fine wines, liq uors, cigars and a pool and billiard table; Willamette street, between Eighth and Ninth. HORN, CHAS. M.Gunsmith. Rifles and shot-guns, breech and muzzle lovders, for sale. 1 itcpatriug done in the neatest style and war ranted. Shop on 9th street KINSEY, J. D - Sash, blinds and. door fac tory, window and door frames, mouldings, etc., glazing and glass cutting done to order. LYNCH, A Groeeries, provisions, fruits, veg etables, etc., Willamette street, first door south of Postoffice. LUCKEY, J. S. Watchmaker and Jeweler; keeps fine stock of guoda in bis line, Willam ette street, in Ellsworth's drug store. McCLAREN, JAMES Choice, win es.liquors, and ci ears Willamette stroet, between Eighth and Ninth. MELLElt, M. Brewery Lager ls?er on tap and by the keg or barrel, corner of iuntli and )live streets. OSHURN t CO. Dealers in dni(r, medicines. chemicals, oils, paints, etc. Willamette st, opposite S. Charles Hotel. ' PATTERSON, A. S. A fine 'stock ef plain and fancy visiting cards. PERKINS, H. C. -County Surveyor and Civil Engineer. Residence on Fifth aireet PRESTON, WM. -Dealer in rladdlerv, Har ness, Carriage Trimmings, pte. Willamette street, between Seventh and Eighth. POST OFFICE-A new stock of standard school books just received at the post office. RUSH, BEN. Horseshoeing and general job bing blacksmith, Eighth street, between Wil lamette and Olive. REAM, J. R. Undertaker and building con tractor, corner Willamette and Seventh streets, ROSENBLATT ft CO.-Dry goods, clothing, groceries and general merchandise, southwest corner Willamette and Eighth streets. . ST. CHARLES HOTEL Mrs. A. Ren frew, Proprietress. The liest Hotel in the city. Corner Willamette and Ninth streets. SHIELDS, .1. C Physician and Surgeon north side Ninth street, first door east of St. Charles Hotel. STEVENS, MARK Dealer in tobacco, ci gars, nuts, candies, shot, powder, notions, etc. Willamette street SCHOOL SUPPLIES A larpre and varied assortment of slates of nil sizes, and quantities of slates anil slate books. Three doors north of the express office. THOMPSON ft BEAN -Attorneys at-Law- Willamette street, !etWeen ' Seventh and Eighth. WALTON, J. J. Attorney-at-Law. Office- W illainette street, between heventh and Eighth. WITTER, J. T. Buckskin dressing The Inchest price paid for deer skins, Eighth st, nt Bridge. UNDERWOOD, J. B.-General brokerage business and agent for the Connecticut In surance Company of Hartford Willamette street, between Seventh and Eighth. ELLSWORTH CO., D RU G G I ST, Y7"ILL CONTINUE THE BUSINES3 in f T all its branches at the old stand, offering increased inducements to customers, old and new. As heretofore, the mot Careful attention given to Prescripions. NEW MEAT MARKET Oa the west side of Willamette Street, between Eighth and Ninth. Having just ojiened a new and neat Meat Mxket, we are prepared to furnish he lieet Beef, VI, W To ear customers, at the lowest market rate The custom f the public is respect. fully sonciieu. MeaU delivered U any pari jef the city free f .Urge. M.ILLLK jatauuiAvak. t Wblieuker Spcaki. T. A. Sutherland, the Standard's sprightly correspondent at Washing toil, gives the lollowiti" report of Representative Whiietker'a humor ous speech fer holding the National Demooratio Convention, in Eugene: At the convention there were rep reaemauves Horn almost every city iu the Union, wanting for selfish rcson, the Democratic convention within their lnu'i: It rw to lo a pei lect tarce, and catching the spirit of the thin", it was then that Gev. Whiteaker jumped up and made that ironical speech ot his that was spo ken of by the associated press agent as being se; humorous. He t'. irly captured the convention, and was cheered and applauded all through it, his remarks tilling so nicly and being ho clearly erigiual. 1 do ool pretend to give any thing like a correct repoit of his speech, but it was some thing after thm style: For some inscrutable reasons there appears to be no delegation here te represent the very just claims ot Lu Kene City, in Oregon to have the next democratic convention. I ,o not deum it necessary to enter into aiy extended argument, nor call your at. tenlion to the petrified fact that Ore gon has never yet had a national demecralio convention within her boundaries. To show te this body why it should meet at my home, I will not refer to tlio delights ot a l'liUnum nature car trip acress the stale, flu I (very) and un profitable country between Omaha aud God's foet stool, nor dilate on the exuberance of iho atmosphere of Oregon, but it must be patent to all the world "nnd the rest of man kind" that JMigene is the proper pluuo. It is the center ot civilization on tne American continent, tusl as Boston, wiib its Atlantio Monthly and I'upyrus Club, was before the foundation of this new Athene. We do not ask it because we need it to assist us te carry that Stale in the next presidential election for we wi carry that state lor the democratic nominee, let that convention be held where it may. Much has been said bv those who advocate other places. about their lowns, villages, hamlets sud railroad stalieus on the route to Eugene sueh at St. Loui, Chicago, lioston. W atmumlon and jScv York and about their superior uccemino datiniiH. all elniuiini; to be able to lo seal 10,000 men and furnish stan ding room for twice tint number. I say lo you Mr Chairman, that we, of Eugene City can (urnisli standing room for 1110,000,000 men having the whole Willamette valley belortf us and the wide ex; anse of Heaven above us for a roof. As lo the meli orate charges spoken ot by gentlemen hee representing different localities: I say lo you and to the country at large, lliui each Democratic delegate who goes, to Eugene City lor the pur pose of nominating a presideiit'nd candidate, and who will bring with tiiin his blanket, we will furnish with salmon and wnter. You can live without cost in Eugene (it you are not known) and 1 can assure you that at the season of the year when the convention is to meet there is net a cloud lu obseure the nlacid magnif. icence ol an Oregon sky weather re ports to the contrary nolwitlntand. nig. Somu gentlemen have of fered as a reason why the con vention should be hold at their favor ile cities was because there were no presideulial aspirants in their states. 1 am pro ud to announce, Mr. Chair man, that such is not the case with the lriends of Eugene City and the state of Oreuon, tor we have not less thuii 200 candidates all ef whom are well qualified for tho posilioL for the Presidency. Cut it is presuma ble that they will so neutralize each other at tliu convention that there will be no possibility of any other than a fair expression of the will of ihe contention." At this place Gev Whileaker dropped his humorous strain and paid Gen Joseph Lane a very haod some tribute, that I can enly im penectly report. "True, we have one noble Koraao who towers above all others; man who is known to many of you person ally, and whose name is a part ol tho history of the country. 1 mean Geo Joseph Lane, who can salely count upon the Oregon vole tor the Presidency but it is believed that the 199 other candidates who will present their names lo the Eugene convention will have to find consola tion in censtabelships and l eer. As tt the humanizing or civilizing influ. ences (of which torraer democratic conventions stood so much in need), Eugene City possesses all the mod ern improvement. It has its schools, its churches and other intellectual and moral insutuliens, where the jouog idea is taught how to shoot and "spiritual convocation" is freely dispensed, but not dispensed with. Anticipating the aaieu ot this committee, I embraoe this opportun ity to thank it for thn support I am sure Eugene City will rooeive, I wish to thank the gentlemen, also, individ ually, for their kind attention, and take tins occasion to say that I tor give them their interrupting laugh ter and applause." Tikiig idvantaie if Ltip Tear. Detroit Free Press. A Detroiler wbo was out in the country the other day to look after some poultry col stuck in a mud hole although Laving a light buggy and strong hersy. He got out. took a rail oft the fence and was trying to pry the vehiole out, when along came a yeung woman about twenty six years of age. She hailed, survey- ed the situation and said: "You stand by the horse whilo I heave on the rail,. and don't be afraid ot getting mud on your boots. Iheir united efforts released the ve hicle, and the Detroiler returned thanks and asked her to get in and ride. She hesitated, looked tip and down the road, and said: ' "Stranger, 1 in blunt spoken. Who are on?" ' He gave his name and address, and she continued: "I'm over twenty five, werth 8500 in cash, knew all about housework, and this is leap year." "Yes, I knew, but for heaven's sake don't ask me to marry you!" he replied as he saw the drift, "See here," she continued, looking hira square in the eye, "I'm a straight girl wear a No 7 shoe, and I H e the looks of you." "Yes, but don't talk that way to me." "Stronger, "its leap year, and I'm going to pop! Will you have me or nor "I I'm already married!" lie fal tered. "Honest. Injun." "Yes." "Well, that settle! mo, and I won't ride. I'll take a cut across the field over to old Speoner's. He's get four sons and a feol nephew, and I'll be gin en the old man aud pop the crowd down to the idiot, tor I've elunimixed around this world just as long as I'm going tel Good by, air no harm done. Mi ohermii and IciinptiiD. Ex Senalor Dorsey, ef Alabama, is one of the Stalwart band who docs not take kindly to the scheme of Jojin Sherman to pervert the Treas nry ef the United Stales to promote his own aspirations lo the Presidency and he exposes tho shameless false pretence of the crafty and corrupt Secretary in regard te lUsunptien, f whioh John Sherman now claims the paternity and all 'credit inciden tal to its operations and Us effect up on the country. Mr. Dorsey declares that John Sherman was strongly op posed te tho .Resumption Act when it passed. He was then in the Sen ate. Against his protest the Hill was adopted in a cations ef Ilepubliean Senator, and it was with great reluo lance that he reported thu bill to the Senate in obedience to Ihe instruc tions of the finance Committee. During the debate on tho bill, as re ported, ho dared not to oppose it, bat be said no word in its support, and it was suspected among his parly brethera in Congress that he would have been better pleased had the bill failed. This revelation will net help' John Sherman's Millie "boom" at Chicago. I'pio the Same Level. Grant stands upon the same lovel, the Detroit Few 'reus declares, with Blaine and Sherman. If norainatod, he will, like them, have friends to re ward and enemies lo punish. All preieiiso' of an unsought, utibought honcr has disappeared. Ile must Cl down into the dust ol the arena, and sweat and toil with tho best or Ibe worst of them. The party can not, if it would, tender him its vote on a silver salver, ana wish mm many happy returns of the day. He r hit friends must grab and grub for it, or they will lose it in any event, but if they gain it, it is to be gained, badly stained, torn, soiled with the marks of the conflict. The flower girls on the boulevards of Paris, who are net numerous, have an odd way of disposing of their sim ple boriueta. 1 hey suddenly present themselves before ladies and gentle men likely to buy the English and American have tbeir chief attention- make a curtsey and with a "Pardon, madams," or "Monsieur," they insert tbeir toque t in dross or coat, and re treat. Making a short detour they present themselves again for pay ment. To refuse the moderate sura demanded, or return the bxiuel un der such circumstances, would bo out ot the question. The Asterian save the Columbia bar tugs are No. 1. HTATE NEWS. Scarlet fever rages in the vicinity of Lewisville, Polk county ,'and sever al children have died. A shameless woman visited Amitf and made headquarters at a saloon, much to the disgust ef eilizsns. . At Peudleton, Mr. Griffin's boye discovered a man under the bed at bed time, and he was caught and pal in jail. The Sterling Company's ditch ma not be lull of water until late next month, as it heads high up in the mountains. The East Oregonian learns that an extra good article of coal has been discovered uear Simmon's landing1 in Umatilla county. Kev J II Chamberlain and wift were obliged to leave their Blue mountain borne because" they war snowed under. The west side railroad company has erected a water tank at 60,000 a e. . i i a 1 gallons capacity at uauoway piaoa in Demon county. Plows do not stop now in Jackson county, even on Suudsy. It is enly justifiable as a work of necessity, tha season being so late. Winter has been very sever ia Willow valley. Baker county, but eastern men are buying all the cattlt they can get at lew prices. Tho Ashland Tidings aayi S P Richardson contemplates planting au gur caue, and has sent east tor ma chinery to manufacture sugar with. The wool growers of Eastern Ore gon wish to have some uhangea mad in the scab law, so as to make it apt plicable to all persons aud looalitiee. Stock ia faring well in Jaoksen county considering the weather Tha losses will be heavy enough, though not as serious as at litres anticipated. Wm. Gordon, who was shot bt Sootty at Bonanza, Lake county, Fab 28th, died on the 0th instant. It ia probable that Sootty will go loot! free. Last week Andy Davidson, ef dttUaeuil oouiivj . pivwuu an b,,utc fifty acres of ground. It all ot oar farmers do half as well, a largo crop will soon be in. Many persons ia Jackson county are "lurid poor." They would be bet tor of if they could sell part of their land and stock and improve tha re mainder. . The tide of immigration centinuos lo flow towards the Dalles, and tha hotels are crowded nightly. There seems lo be no let up, and that city presents a busy appearanoe. ( Tha Bedrock Dcmeorat says that the Boise stage slipped off the grade and pitched iulo Snake Hirer near the ferry, the passengers were ail well ducked and three at tha horses drowned. The State Line Herald lays tha outlook is fair in Lake county. Slock is being tnrned out on tha rang and farmers are preparing for spring seeding, but stool: men bav sufferei immense losses. The farmers of Jaokson county baye been making up for test tins aud many have a Urge area e.iwa in grain. It pleasant weather shouH prevail for a short time longer a fair crop may bo yet put in. The Salem Statesman tells a tonga story ot a man living five miles from there, who was seen beating bis wife out ot doers and bragged that be waa a Sampson to fight and could whip the children loo. He needs Bona solid lynch law. Justice Beoson was about lo try mau broii 'bt bofore bim tor examina tion and commitment, and had a jury oftweve summoned to do it with, but was persuaded lo quit, and tha Times ssys had to treat the juryman, several timea to get them t quit. The Jacksonville Timea says: A cold wind has dried the ground s that farmers are straining every nerve to get in a fair crop. Utile work however, bas yet been dene on "sticky" land, and in seme localities, it ia probable that nothing but sum mar fallowing will be done. W G Kenny, just returned from Joshephine county, telle the Timea that the Messrs. Wiraer have "struck it rich" in their hydraulic crairar near Waldo. The claim ie now well opened and a stratum of gravel, asv eral feet in thickness, that prospects a bit to eight dollars totbe cubie yard, bas been developed. TIm Inland Empiro says r Heavy explosions have been heard do a to town for the past week, occasioned by blasting out a new foundation for the new maehioe and car shop of the Oregen Railroad and NavigatWo Company. The wheele and ruonb gear of the cars will be bcre iu a fcV days and work will begin aa soot) a the shops are roofed- itt.