Y J he ^enwcrntie ijimtß / y * SAM. COLVER’S LECTURE. LETTER from SAM. COLVER C rowded O ut .—We are compelled to defer until next week, for want of space the publication of Sam. Colver’s cre­ dentials, or the “authority of Generals Green and Canby,” under whose ordera he claims to have acted “while attempt­ ing to remove the Hot Creek band of Modock Indians to the Reservation.” Also “H’s” reply to the Sentinel. ALEX. MARTIN. J. B. WHITE, WHITE i MARTIN, The following letter is sent to us by Mr. Colver for publication with the re­ SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 4, 1873. (Successors to James T. Glenn,) quest that we correct, which we respect­ Ageuta lor the «Timea.»» fully decline to do. As he sets himself up DEALERS IN as a public lecturer, to enlighten the - - New York G«o. P. R jwell 1 Co., public mind, it is to be presumed that he - San Francisco T hus . Borea, - - - - - Portland L. S ami kl , - . - is a man of sufficient literary attain­ CALIFORNIA STREET, - San Francisco L. P. F ishkh , ... ments to write correctly an ordinary - Josephine Co. D am . G rrkm , T ite S chools . — Prof, Robb’s school, JACKSONVILLE, OREGON communication to a newspaper. There­ which has been taking a recess during fore we do not deem it advisable to ftoton anir founts —AT— change, alter or amend his production in the holidays, will again resume next Monday, 6th inst. any respect whatever, but give it to our I rregular .—The inclement weath­ The schools of Prof. J. B. Farley anil readers verbatim et literatim. Of course er has necessitated another change of the Sisters of Charity, which have also wc are not responsible for any of the 1IIE UNDERSIGNED TAKE PLEASURE stage time, and the mails are conse­ in notifying their friends and the public gener­ facts stated or views expressed, and as to been taking a short holiday recess, re­ quently very irregular. ally tnat they arc now receiving and opening a very sumed their studies last Thursday, 2d the truth of the letter, unsupported large and extensive stock of T hanks .—The enterprising and ac­ as it is by any reliable confirmation, we inst. commodating host of the U. S. Hotel, leave our readers to judge. S heriff ’ s S ale .—The goods attach­ Mr. L. Horne, has our thanks for a boun­ Phoenix De 30th 1872 ed in favor of Jos. Wetterer and against tiful supply of delicious cake, which was Editor of the Times M. A. Brentano, were sold at Sheriffs soon encased by the printers. Sir T wish to make Sale this week. They brought trifling a brief Statement of Facts to-be publish­ R eligious .—The M. E. Church was ed in Connection with tlie Authority of sums, and but little was realized. CALIFORNIA AND SALEM well filled last Sunday morning and Generals Green aiMl Canby under whose C atholic C hurch . — Rev. Father evening, to listen to the Rev. I. D. Dri­ orders we were Acting while attempting CLOTHS —TO SELECT FROM— to remove the Hot Creek Band of Mo­ Blanchett will hold divine services at ver, Agent of the American Bible So­ BLANKETS, dock Indians to the Reservation the Catholic Church to-morrow (Sunday) ciety, who delivered two of the best scr- first the Hot Creek Modocs numbering the usual hour. .mons we have ever listened to. HOOP SKIRT«, a bout 45 including Children Squaws able Bodied Men and (Obi Grandfather ETC., ETC. ’T he B all .—Decidedly the affair of MARRIED —ALSO— grey Beard) live about 30 Miles from A MOST COMPLETE STOCK ’the season was the grand ball given at Boots and Shoes; Ladies’. Misse«’ Linkville at the South West End of Tu- DYER—SHEPHARD—At the residence of the and Childrens’ Shoes. Horne’s Hall on New Year’s Eve. The ley Lake and about 50.miles from Major bride's father on Euiigr»nt Creek, by Ed. De- Jacksons head quarters on Lost River Peatt, J. P., II. M. Dyer to Miss II. E. Shep­ attendance was very large. Excellent W e have also in < connection with the above a very hard, all of Jackson county. which was the Only Military force in tlie supper and music were furnished, and Large and Extensive Stock of Choice Field, for the protection of the Settlers KING—SHORT—In Jackiunville, at the resi­ everybody seemed well satisfied. dence of James R. Wade, on December 31st, (’apt Fairchild, who is a large Land and —OF— 1872, by J. R. Wade, J. I’., Goorge A. King to GROCERIES, Stock owner and on whose Lands this i M. E. S unday S chool .—This Sun­ Miss Laura A. Short. Band of Modocks were Born,) thinking HARDWARE, GLASSWARE, day School, under the efficient superin­ [Compliments of the happy couple received, and discretion tlie better part of Valor, and tendence of Dr. 8. F. Chapin, is at pres­ we wish them a long life of unalloy *d bliss, with knowing that this Band of Modock had QUEENSWARE, CUTLERY, ent better attended than it has been for refused to join Captain Jack for fear he the smoothest of seas and balmiest of breezes dur­ would get them into a tight with the sol­ ing their matrimonial voyage.] some time past. A new and interesting PAINTS, OILS, ETC, diers and they said they did not want to library has lately been added, which is ALSO fight and ware willing to go to the reser­ -a great attraction. BORN. Window Glass, Nalls. Iron and vation under this State of Facts we Sent Steel, Cast and Steel Plows for to General Canby and Green for au­ SCHMID 1'—In this city, Dee. 28th, 1872, tv the I nstallation .—Wm. Ray, D. I). G. wife of Adam Schmidt, a daughter. Wooden and Willow thority to affect the Removal of this —EVER BROUGHT TO— M., pro tern, last Monday evening in­ Ware. Etc., Etc. Band of Indians to the Reservation, who stalled the following officers of Ruth Re­ DIED ware quite as anxious to go, as we ware bekah Degree Ixxige No. 4, I. O. O. F.: to have them. go. because their presance —In Salem, Oregon, Dee. 17th, 1872, We are now ready to sell anything in our line at here endangered the Lives of the Whites SCOTT Edwin Smith, N. G.; Rachel Fisher, V. Mary A., wife of S. R. Scott ; aged 40 years. lowest cash price. Persons wishing to buy goods Settlers as the Indians were liable to <».; Lou. Savage, R. 8.; Mary Miller, Formerly of this city. will fimi it greatly to their advantage to examine SOUTHERN OREGON! raids from rash Inconsiderate men whos Treasurer; Augusta Helms, F. S. our stock before purchasing elsewhere, ns we are acts for the protection of their friends determined not to be undersold by any house in New, This Week. though ever so well Intended would have A rrival of the H owitzers .—The Jackson county. Consigned the Families here to the same long expected pieces of ordnance sent SEW AUS ! fate as the Settlers on Lost River & Tula J!4rtGive us a call, and then judge for your­ from Fort Vancouver to be used against Lake, as the Military forces in the field self as to our capacity to furnish goods as nhore. ECEIVED OF SLAGLE A SON. $235.25 in the Modocs in shelling them out of their at Lost River fifty miles away were not WHITE & MARTIN legal tender notes in payment of a debt con­ hiding places, passed through this place Sufficiently Strong at that time to fur­ tracted on u coin basis, and on which we had giv­ We keep everything that a per­ nish a force to recover the Bodies, of the en them long credit. on New Year’s day, en route for General CARO A BAUM. son expects to find in a first-class citizens who had been murdered in their Ashland, Jan. 3d, 1873.—w3. Wheaton’s camp. They will probably House, and we invite the public Immediate vicinity, let a lone giving us TO BUY GOODS not reach their destination before the to call and see for themselves. Administrator’s Notice. any assistance in Case of an attact any 10th instant. Good# shown with pleasure. I attact on the llotcreeks by a Small force rilllE UNDERSIGNED having been appointed SACHS BRO’S. at that time (¡Situated as (hey wer only I. O. R. M. E lection .—At a regular 15 miles from Captain Jack’s whole force) I Administrator ot the estate of Robt. Alexan­ —THAN THE— der, deceased, all persons having claims against meeting of Oregonian Pocahontas Tribe Oa?” We offer special reduction in would have resulted in another massacre said estate, are required to present the same with prices to all those who wish to of th Settlers No. 1, I. O. R. M., held in Jacksonville the proper vouchers within six tnanths from the purchase for Cash their Fall and : to correct the fals reports of a few men date of this notice to me at my residence on Tule <»n Tuesday, December 31st, the following Winter supplies. Lake, in Jackson countv, Oregon. Who believe in tlie divene eficacy of —IS AT — -officers were elected for the ensuing term : THOMAS W. DIPPEL, Adin’r. Bold and persistent Lying, I will State John Cimborsky, 8.; W. H. McDaniel, January 3d, 1873. nlw4. that John A Fairchilds is a White man .MARRIAGES. 8. 8.; A. P. Owen, J. 8. Installation has a white Wife and White Children will take place next Tuesday, 7th inst., and from all appearance Much better DEALERS IN at the usual time of meeting. The following is a list of marriages Stock than the Lying Scrubs who Slan- which occurred in Jackson county dur­ 1 der and (mdice him. who are described (Corner California and Oregon Streets.) H igh W ater .—Heavy rains have in Holy Writ as Slanderers, “Speaking ing tlie year 1872, as furnished us by Evil of Person and things they know not JACKSO?« VIDEI:, - - OKEGO7N fallen in Josephine county during the Mr. Pat. Dunn, County Clerk : off and are worse than Brute Beasts” if past few weeks, which have swollen the I the death penalty was indicted on a fiew DAVID LINN January 10th, John McDaniel and Pris ­ several streams to enormous dimensions, t Malicious Liars in this country whos Keeps constantly on hand a full assortment of fur­ ODD FELLOW’S BUILDING, equal to the year 1862. Taylor’s express, cilla E. Johnson; January 13th, George falshood have resulted in Massace of the niture, consisting of W. Ratrie aud Sarah Swingle ; January Settlers on Lost river and Tula Lake the which runs from Jacksonville to Waldo, Bedsteads, met with quite an accident in attempt­ 15th, Chas.C. Wilsonand Elizabeth June whole Country would be much benefited Bureaus, Tables, Oregon Street, The failure to notify the Settlers to ing to cross Clear Creek, losing one horse Mathews; January l“th, Samuel R. Tay­ sany the beast of it was a cowardly, Stands, Sofas, Lounges, by drowning. Fortunately, no other in­ lor and Melissa E. Rodgers; Jan. 27th, criminal, Bloody, Blunder on the part of jury was sustained. JACKSONVILLE, OREGON, Jos. F. Robinson and Mary G. Barna- those who knew of their danger and fail­ Chairs of All Kinds, •> ed to inform them Sam Colver A S uperior I nducement .—We have burg ; February 19th, Thos. T. Prather Guilt IHouldings, OF THE BEST QUALITY, AVE ON HAND, and OFFER for sale made arrangements with Wood’s House­ aud Lucinda J. Merriman ; Feb. 27th, AND THE Etc., Etc, PERSONAL. a full supply of Henry Schultze aud Dora Wadsworth ; hold Magazine, by which we are enabled CHEAPEST IN THIS COUNTRY. ALSO DOORS, SASH and BLINDS to furnish that magazine, price $1, in con­ March 4th, Curtis P. Parker and Matilda Professor Robb left last Saturday for FISHER BRO ’S, Carey; March 9th, Charles L. Thurman always on hand and made to order. COOKING STOVES AND RANGES ; junction with the T imes , price $3, for I the North on a visit to his friends. (Corner California and Oregon Streets,) aud Helen M. Hanies; March 11th, I the low sum of $3.50, in advance. By JACKSONVILLE, OREGON. Lumber planed on reasonable terms. PARLOR and BOX STOVES, of different kind« Thos. Ilensley, Jr., and Clarinda E. Pool ; I Wm. M. Turner and J. 8. Howard left doing this, you subscribe for a superior May 1st, 1869. jr-firUndc rtaking a specialty .'Sa*? local paper, and get a first class family March 11th, James Cloud and Helen i last Saturday for Eugene, to give in their ASSORTED BAR IRON; 30xtf. magazine thrown in for almost nothing. Otey ; March lltli, Simeon F. Caen and report of the surveying done by them in PLOW, CAST and TOE STEEL; Now is the time to subscribe. l Rachel Roten ; March 27th, Asahel M. i the Lake country last year, to Surveyor- I WANTED AGENTS! i JACKSONVILLE, OREGON, ; General Odell. Newman and Sarah Isabel Robinson ; N ew Y ear .—New Year passed off un­ HORSE SHOES 1 NAILS; i April 20th, Francis Smith and Amanda Our handsome young friend, Lieut. Corner nf California anil Third St*., usually quiet, nothing at all occurring, CUT and CLINCH NAILS, of «II sizes ; except the pigeon shooting match be­ J. Smalley; May 21st, Wm. C. Lacy and Evan Reaines, arrived on a flying visit l)n. LIVINGSTONE IN AFRICA. CARRIAGE and TIRE BOLTS and RIVETS; tween Messrs. Thos. McKenzie, Wm. A. Eliza E. Infield; May 28th, Samuel E. < to town this week, with his scalp all I “ hunky, ” as yet. He intends leaving Watt and Sarah A. Harris; May 29th, Owen, Henry Pape, John Miller, A. P. The Adventures of a most Adventurous Life. egs leave to inform the public CAULDRONS and WASH-KETTLES; Jeremiah Nunan and Delia O’Grady; for the scat of war in a few days, how- The that he has the largest, best, and ”iost com- Owen, John Neuber, N. D. Short, J. W. May 31st, John B. Million to Sarah Bald- i ever. STANLEY LIVINGSTONE EXPEDITION u odious Hotel in Southern Oregon. BAKE OVENS and SKILLETS ; Crutcher, aud CL W. Savage, for a purse, I win; June 1st, Marcus V. Armstrong Our jovial old friend Casey, of the which created considerable excitement. to Africa. Large Oc’avo volume, just issued. Con­ It is located in the central part of Jacksonville ; A- Johnson ; June22d, John Mountain House, the man who first dis­ tains incidents of the Wonderful Career of the stages from the North and South leave regularly HUNTS' and COLLINS’ AXES, with or without Sixty-five birds were shot at, and the a,,(1 great Traveler, the Country, Animals, Natives, handles ; prize was carried off by N. D. Short P- Roberts and Harriet Baldwin ; June covered Colfax, showed his welcome phiz Hunting, etc. Full account of this most interest­ from the U. S. HOTEL. ¡29th, Herman J. Pfeil and Wilhelmina in onr sanctum on New Year. Even our ing part of the globe. Also to sell our new work, who killed every one of his birds, The The House has lately been re painted, and reno­ ALL KINDS C7 CUTLERY, shooting was excellent all around, very Gerlah ; June 29th, Wm. L. Clarke and 1 devil smole a ghastly smile as he rolled vated ; the rooms are newly furnished, and well PLAIN HOME TALK, few birds escaping. ventilated. The bedrooms are supplied with Mary W. Hayden ; June 29th, Joseph sundry ducats for subscription on the ta­ HARROW’ TEETH; AND MEDICAL COMMON SENSE. No com­ A'Z’. ING REDS, and every other conveDienco for H. Hyzerand Maltnda Jones; July 6th, ble. All those traveling that way and INDIAN WAR NEWS. petition. There never was a book published like the comfort» of guests. MANILLA and BALING ROPE ; Wm. M. Parker and Louisa D. Grigsby ; ■ wishing a good square meal, will do it. Full particulars by mail. State book wanted. BOARD AND LODGING A. L. BANCROFT A CO.. The rumored attack by Indians on a July 27th, Olney Michaelson and Alice well to call on Henry. LIFT PUMPS ; San Francisco, Cal. military supply wagon has been confirm­ C. Applegate ; August 2d, N. B. Wright ----- „ Can be had at reasonable rate», according to the Mr. Sam. Colver, of Gasburg, arrived GRINDSTONES and HANGINGS; ed. A wagon from Fort Bidwell, ac­ and Mrs. Florence Brown ; August 14th, | room occupied. here last Saturday afternoon direct from the : table companied by an escort of mounted sol­ Seth Burch and Martha Catching; Au­ FENCE WIRE ; the seat of war, bringing latest advice» diers, with supplies for Capt Bernard’s Will be «upplied with the best the market can af gust 16th, Alvin H. Boothby and Jane from Capt. Jack’s camp. Mr. Colver, GIANT POWDER, FUSE and CAPS , camp, was attacked on the 21st ult. Noland; Sept 6th, F. F. Downing and ford. soon after his arrival, announced his FAMILIES by about sixty Indians one mile and a Amelia Masai ; Sept. 9th, Wm. Forsyth intention of delivering lectures at differ­ CEDAR WARE ; half from Bernard’s camp, killing two and Mary E. Overton ; Sept. 16th, F. J. Can find nt this House room» especially arranged ent points in this State on the subject of tor their comfort and convenience, as well as every CLOTHES WRINGERS, PINS and LINES; soldier* and four horses. Bernard’s com­ Rantz and Martha A. Horn ; Sept. 27th, the Modoc war, commencing on that attention and comfort usually found at a well kept mand went immediately to their relief, James M. Mansfield and Geo. Ann Swin­ evening at this place. Elsewhere will Hotel. BLASTING and RIFLE POWDER ; A LARGE HALL and had quite a lively brush with the In­ don ; Oct. 1st, Edward Ivory and Mary be found a notice of the first of his pro­ OILS, PAINTS, VARNISH, GLASS A PUTTY; dians, but without any important result. C. Stow ; Oct. 8th, Wm. Ray and Louisa posed lectures. Is attached to the Hotel, for Ball.*, Meetings, One of the soldiers shot reached camp, Enyart; Oct. 16th, Jas. R. Ogen and Ef­ Shows, Ac., and can be had at reasonable terms. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS; “N ew Y ork A rgus .”—The first num­ but aied soon after. The body of the fie Hansbrough ; Oct. 18th, J. W. Goff The Hotel isfurni»hed with a bar room where other was mutilated by being seal ped- and Jeanette Lacy ; Oct. 23d, I rank. D. ber of this standard publication, under the very best liquor» and cigar» may be found, at CULTIVATORS—FIVE and SEVEN TIETIL price» to »uit the time». one ear cut off, and the other partially, Baur and Mary F. Lofftus ; Oct. 28th, the management of Chas. P. Sykes, for­ —Together With — Jacksonville, Ogn., Jan. Sth, 1871. tf. mer publisher of Pomeroy's Democrat, a* though the Indians had been prevent­ Daniel Colwell and Mary Duggin ; Nov. ed from completing their work by the is at hand. It is a first-class weekly, A General Assortment of SHELF HARDWARE. 2d, Cyrus H. Pickens and Sarah A. Turn­ arrival of Bernard’s company. The bank family and general newspaper, and is from which the Indians shot is about ham ; Nov. 11th, A. 8. Niles and Mary precisely the paper everybody wants. fifteen feet higher than the road, and the E. Carter; Nov. 16th, Jas. P. McDaniel Fresco, Scene, House, Sign, Carriage bullet aimed at the driver missed him, and Catherine Parker; Nov. 26tli, Isaac Only $2 per year. Address C. P. Sykes, PLOWS 1 PLOV*' a, PLOWS ! but struck the off wheel mule. The dri­ Woolen and Esther Cook ; Nov. 26th, New Y’ork City. —AND— ver then whipped up his team and reach­ Geo. Youdis and Anne Comstock ; Nov. CAST STEEL, Mr , TVT, j LINE and . JONES PLOWS. A S tartling T ruth . — Thousands die ed camp before the mule fell. The other ORN AMXUTT AL TAINTEK FURNISHING animal* shot were those on which the 30th, T. Hinman and A. E. Roberts; annually from neglected coughs and 1* is ctei’’ , , .. T scour w’ a,e,‘ ’or ,"e Jan®’ plow that it wi’l Dec. 6th, Jas. H. Colahan and Mary J. escort were riding. —A M D— colds, which soon ripen into consump­ \ . uere others fail ; that it is of lighter dralt AVING permanently located in Jacksonville, Gen. Ross’ command of Oregon Mount­ Roberts ; Dec. 6th, F. W. Morrison and . in all respects the belt plow extant. tion, or other equally fatal diseases of FAKCY GOODS, I would re-'pectfully inform the public that ed Militia i* encamped at Van Bremer’s Serepatha Winters; Dec. 7th, John M. I am prepared to do all kind» of pointing know the lungs ; when by the timely use of a Ranch, on Willow Crwk, as is also Col. AND BOYS’ AND GIRLS' the art. and in a »Ivie not eurpaaaed on th* o 11 ,o Fountain and O. H. Cooper ; Dec. 18th, Perry’s cavalry. Squads of about ten All work WARRANTED «atiafactory. ( single bottle of Dr. Wistar’s Balsam of soldiers are sent out toward* the Indian’s John G. Norton and Sarah E. Sargeant; Wild Cherry their lives might have been READY - MADE CLOTHING, ticular attention paid to graining inconstantly on hand, every descrip­ Sh‘’p in new building two door» ^nd marbling, camp every day in the hopes of drawing Dec. 18th, J. D. Dozier and Milly J. Pow­ AT REDUCED PRICES. miller’s blacksmith »hop. ' Dorth ol D- Cron*- tion of Tin, Copper and Sheet-iron Ware. them out, but thus far without result. ell ; Dec. 28th, M. H. Dyer and Hannah preserved to a green old age. 3tf CALL AT It is believed Captain Jack has folly 100 39tf. HOFFMAN & KLIPPEL. ------- ------------------ - E. R, PEACOCK. C ounty C ourt .—The regular month­ E. Shephard ; Dec. 31st, George A. King Indians In his camp at present. No for­ ALPR0I m ‘ w S °F J0E W0RK NEATLY and ll kinds of job printing neatly mal attack will bo mads on his position and Laura A. Short. Tqtal number, fif­ ly term of the County Court will com- it. «