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AN TO GRATITUDE. LETTER FROM WASHINGTON. THAT RIBBON AFFAIR. in the Union. The product of Oregon in this class of manufactures was half as great as that of either Michigan or Wisconsin, and was valued at $50a,- 857. The Farmers’ State Union, which met at Salem, on the 5th inst., was but meagrely attended. A resolution was passed stating that inasmuch as the objects for which it was created can be more effectually obtained through the agency of the Patrons of Husband ry, its further continuance was unnec essary. The various clubs are to be informed of this action, and are re quested to send all accounts to the Sec i retary. When all indebtedness is set tled that officer will place the books in the hands of President ('lark for the use of his State Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry. the President first pardoning the re peater. What rascalities of any kind has a Republican ever engaged in ex posing that he has not been summarily disposed of as though guilty of a crime ? These instances of Republican virtue are certainly rare enough ; it seem a great pity that they should be punished when they do appear. Dowell has seen fit to make a per W ashington , Dec. 24, 1873. Dowell must have a rather largely sonal matter of the charges preferred developed idea of gratitude. He says E ditor T imes : Official Paper for Jarkson & Joseph inc fountin. we musn’t make any charges against against him, and among his myriads ****** of lies, slanders, etc., he makes the NESMITH’S OFFER. EDITOR him, however naughty he may be, be CHARLES NICKELL, A good joke is told on Hon. J. W. assertion that we overdrew ribbons af cause he let us use his press. He even .JANUARY 17, 1874 goes so far ns to say we never paid Nesmith about the nomination of Wil ter the fire of last April, and charges SATURDAY,.. him for such use, and leaves the im liams as Chief Justice. lie went up us, like himself, to be an onery thief. Meeting of the Demoermtie State Cen pression that we never returned the to the War Department the other This assertion is so very contemptible Apologetic. tral Committee. I that it is not worthy of passing men paper used. When he says this, he morning to make a requisition for 10,- The Democratic State Central Committee utters a willful and slanderous lie, and 000 stands of arms, rifles and accoutre tion ; but as he has seen fit to mention Our readers will please pardon us of the State ot Oregon, 1* hereby requested i I for the rather extended notice we take to meet at the city of Portland on Thursday, he knows it to he such. Not only did ments, to be furnished to Oregon, it, and as there are many who do not the 22d day of January, 1874, at 2 o’clock r. of B. F. Dowell this week. We are M. of said day for the purpose of designat we return the paper used, but we more where he was informed that the.State understand it, it behooves us to nail averse to engaging in personal fights, and ing the time and manner of holding a Dem than compensated for the use of his had already received her quota. Re the falsehood to the cross. ocratic State Convention, in accordance with intend to ever l»e so. But when a person of Last Spring, while at work in the the usage of the party, anil of transacting few lines of type each week. We turning from liis interview with the his stamp attempts to weigh our character, such other business as may properly come I even went so far as to work several Secretary of War, he met one of the Sentinel office, (for the accommodation and slander and blackguard us as he has, before said committee. Said Committee is of Dowell ’ s foreman), Dr. Aiken common decency calls on us to give him his Senators with whom he wits intimate «•«»niposed as follows : consecutive weeks for the accommoda ...... Jackson just dues. Personal matters are of but littlo Benjamin Haymond brought some ribbons to the office to ...... Douglas tion of his foreman, who could not pro when lie formerly served in the Sen A. Rose........................ importance or interest to the public. Wo ............. Coos cure help and was left in a sorry lurch, ate. Shaking hands with him, the be returned to the owner. They were W. H. Jackson......... will here sav, however, that we could till .......... Curry Wm. Tiehenor.......... . advertised in the next Sentinel, and Senator with a quizzical smile said : should we have refused to acconnno- our paper weekly with Dowell’s heinous ....Josephine A. L. Waldon........... GENERAL NOTEN AND NEWS. ........ Benton date him, receiving hardly enough “I congratulate you, Nesmith, on the shortly afterwards, Miss Anna F. Kent, private transactions if we saw fit to drag his J. <’. Averv............... . ........... Linn J. II. Haeklenian...... private reputation into print, as he has ............. Ijino wages to pay for salt, when we could great honor done your State in the se in company with another lady, still a The army appropriation bill as repor done ours. J. J. Walton, Jr.,...... ........ Marion lection of one of its citizens for the resident of this town, and wife of one G. W. Gray......... ted appropriates $28,400,000. ............. Polk have done much more for ourselves by high position of Chief Justice of the H N. V. Holme* of our most prominent citizens, called ...... Yamhill H. Upton ......... J. attending to our own business. Many Supreme Court of the United States.” SPECIAL NOTICES. The widow of Gen. Canby is to have Washington F. A. Bailev.......... at the office and asked for the ribbons, a time did this firm assist the Sentinel ..('lackamas Nesmith replied with a decidedly W . L. White.*........ a pension of $2,000 per annum. Fon tho very best Photographs, go to .Multnomah office when a rush of job work came, emphatic expression : “I would very (which Dowell says we stole), which Eugene Semple... Bradlev A Ruloison’s Gallerv without stairs ....Columbia The Government is now daily draw W. A. Musgrove ASCEND IN THE ELEVATOR, 42» ..... Clatsop which was the case during our suspen willingly commute the honor for the were given them by Mr. Isaac Long, A. Van Dusen.... Tillamook sion, and when that office made more arms. The rifles would lie of some the foreman. These are substantially ing on the $44,000,000 reserve to pay ! Montgomery Street, San Francisco, Cal. W. H. Fa licet t.... ....Wasco J. M. Baxter....... use to Oregon, and that is more than the facts of the case, and we defy current expenses. - Umatilla money than it ever did before or will OBSTACLES TO MARRIAGE. IL (’. Paige........ I Williams ever was or will be. You ....Union A. C. Craig......... In Cuba the Spaniards hail the over H appy R eliefto Y oung M en front tho .....Baker hereafter. We in many other ways can make a very j»oor lawyer Chief Dowell or any other person to disprove I. 1». Haines....... .....Grant amply repaid what we received at Justice, if you choose; but don’t their truth. We were amazed at throw of Castelar as a triumph of mon effects <>f Errors and abuses in early life. J. W. Baldwin.... ManVoo<l restored. Impedimenta to Mar Should any vacancies have occurred in archy over the Republic. Dowell ’ s assertion, and could not un charge it as a l»cnefit to my State. ” ’ s hands, and only a scrub of Dowell riage removed. New method of treatment. any of the counties, the County Committees A bill to reduce the salaries of all New and remarkable remedies. Books and are recommended to till such vacancies. A ineffable cheek would ask more. SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST DOWELL. derstand it, until a gentleman who circular»sent tree, in sealed envelopes. Ad full attendance of the Committee is earnestly There is an affidavit of Thomas J. was present at the Express Office when officers of the Government whose pay dress HOWARD ASSOCIATION, Number2 Hail Dowell been in town, there requested. * W. L. WHITE, Ninth St., Philadelphia, Pa.,—an In Chairman Dem. State Central Com. is no doubt he would have refused O’Neal on tile in the Third Auditor’s the Sentinel was brought around for exceeds $1,000 per year ten per cent, South having a high reputation for hono Oregon City, Dec. 26th, 1873. | office, which makes very serious inspection the evening previous to is now before the United States Senate. stitution rable conduct and professional skill. 45 us the use of his office, hoping to I criminal charges against B. F. Dowell. • Boston quotations of wool vary publication day, and who heard Dow squelch us forever. But such would It appears that O’Neal was the owner DOWELL AN A THIEF. from 17 to 52 cents for Pacific coast. New Firm! New Goods! not have been the case, for we could of a pack train‘employed by the Quar- ell’s origin of the assertion. B. F. Dowell, in his smut-mill of have easily made other arrangements I termaster’s department during the Or Dowell is very hard up for charges This proves the advantages arising to last week, in endeavoring to crawl out for publishing our sheet. We want egon Indian war of 1855-6, and that against us, when he stoops so low as our wool growers from cleaning and of our charges of overdrawing and Dowell to understand that we are not there was due him for its use in the to prefer such as those in question. grading their wool before shipping. stealing several thousand dollars, in running a tender to the Sentinel, to neighlxirhood of $5,000. That on or He was absent on a raiding tour to Portland “Ring” politicians decline PRICES! dulges in a most filthy, scurrilous and swallow the native nastiness that it i about Nov. 29th, 1871, B. F. Dowell, Washington when this affair occurred, running for office any more. They NEW of Jacksonville, Oregon, representing slanderous article. He charges us with may belch forth, and spew it out again : O’Neal to be dead, applied to and re- and we are unable to discern where he say that this“d—d inquisition”—mean AT— confiscating some ribbons, as much as to our readers. We are running a pa ! ceived letters of administration from was told this, unless his “smart young ing the United States District Court— i i the Probate Court of Jackson county, to say that we ought to be in the pen per as the promulgator of Democratic lawyer,” Kelly, still smarting under “makes it impossible for a man to be itentiary for life and himself be in the principles and for the interests of the Oregon, which were issued in his fa the castigation we gave him in other elected in Multnomah county.” ASHLAND, OREGON. vor on the statement that O ’ Neal had U. 8. Senate, because he got away / Germany and Ireland, that have for people at large, and as a leader of the I left assets in Oregon to the amount of arguments, hatched this dialiolical with thousands. Wo have successfully de $85.75. Dowell further stating that falsehood as a means of petty revenge. so many years been the great supplying nied. his charges against us; but has he Radical party and for the benefit of J. M. McCAIX Sc CO fountains of emigrants to the United cleared himself? Not much. He may in all, we propose to unearth all of his ne he made the application at the request ’ of O ’ Neal ’ s father, and concealing the PACIFIC COAST NEWS. dulge in scurrility until his own vile stom farious and dirty transactions, and ex- i States, are likely to have quite a prolific ■ fact of the large amount due O’Neal. ach turns with disgust ; he may slander un ave rec eived and are still rival in England. The London Time» pose them to the gaze of the public, at The bond which lie gave was only in Small-pox in San Francisco. receiving the largest and best selected til his tongue waxes weary ; he may lie un speaks of this fact believing that the fu any cost. stock of goods ever before offered to tho ; the sum of $200. It turns out that til the type of his smut-mill give out; but Oregon is shipping tan-bark to the ture emigration will be very large. public. The stock consists of j O ’ Neal had no property whatever in he cannot ileny one iota of our assertions. O'Nenl'A Affidavit. [ i Oregon ; that his father could not have Sandwich Islands. We have the documents, which contain And now the Democrats are to lx? FANCY & STAPLE DRY-GOODS, | made the request, as he died in Ken be- cheated out of their late glorious vic i inueh damaging testimony against Dowell’s Regular trains are now running The affidavit of T. J. O ’ Neal, pub- tucky in 1856. career as claim agent. II EADY-MADE tween Kalama and Tacotna. tory in Texas. A telegram says the lished by us on the 3d inst., has stirred Our charges are not mere assertions, but Dowell had found out in Washing Laura 1). Fair made $75,000 by the Supreme Court of that State has just GENTLEMEN’S and BOYS’ CLOTHING, are gleaned from official documents—Exec Dowell up, and he rants terribly. His ton that the Third Auditor had al utive Documents. In Executive Document reply seems to be a little “too thin.” lowed the claim of O’Neal, and he en raise in Ophir mining stock. decided that the late State election BOOTS and SIOES, ■No. 24,—a report of the Secretary of War, deavored to find O ’ Neal for the pur Coos Bay and Roseburg will be con was unconstitutional, on the ground He admits that he applied for ahd re Belknap,—we learn that B. F. Dowell over I pose of purchasing it. He had traced that the polls were only kept open one CARPETS AND OIL-CLOTHS, drew several thousand dollars ; and the re ceived letters of administration on him through several places in Califor nected by telegraph next summer. day instead of four, as provided by the port adds that he was aware of the fact at O’Neal’s estate, and tried to collect nia, to which place O’Neal had remov A 12-year-old l>oy is in limbi» in new constitution. Iron, Steel, the time he did so. O’Neal’s claim against the United ed, until somebody at Sacramento told Sacramento for attempted murder. A Washington dispatch says Wil HORSE SHOES AND NAILS, Is this not the best proof of Dowell having Stqtes, and then rambles off to accus I him he was dead. Ilis next plan, then, The Coos Bay route to San Francisco, overdrawn money, as charged by us ? liams “takes high grounds” for re I was to get hold of the money as ad- Again. If the Government owes him so ing Drew and Griswold of dishonesty, ■ ministrator, which lie came very near via Roseburg, is rapidly coming in fa moving Gibbs, declaring that he had GROCERIES, much, and he has not overdrawn what was etc. We don’t pretend to know any | doing. The Treasury was about to is- vor. the right to do so, if he chose, and that due him, and his name is as good as he as thing about the matter, except that HARD AND CROCKERY WARE. 1 sue the warrant in his favor, when the A medical journal is soon to be start it was in accordance with the wishes serts, why is it that he is returning claims the affidavit is on file at Washington, J personal application of O’Neal arrived ed in Salem. It will be issued from Etc., Etc. placed in his hands for collection ? Why of “the Republican Senator from Ore and stopped all further proceedings. that he received letters of administra is it that he went before P. Dunn, County traury omce. the Mercury office. gon.” This is the whole case in a Prices to Suit the Times. Clerk, but a short time ago, and relinquish tion on O’Neal’s estate and that he Tired of the delay of payment, O’Neal, A San Joaquin cow hooked a wo- nut-shell. Williams had the power to ed all percentage and claims whatever to a tried to collect O’Neal’s claim, which who so far from being dead, was alive and well in Fresno, county, Cal., had man in the mouth, and her husband make the removal, and Hippie wanted claim of over $1,000, the property of Capt. WANTED. it made. So Gibbs was removed. he admits. We also do know that per virtually abandoned for some years his James Barnes,—a good claim and upon has to stop his ears. now which the money was forthcoming,—which sons arriving from Washington and attempts to obtain the money due him, An Eastern exchange says : The last Throe Thousand Bushels of Wheat, in ex- A Jefferson, Marion county, man annual report of Secretary Robeson rep «•liange for goods. Highest prices paid, and he has been prosecuting ? correspondents say that the Govern and had he not accidentally heard that Goods sold at Cash nites. The answer is simple: The sum he has ment intends making it warm for him. Dowell was endeavoring to secure it recently killed two ten months old Z-i'r Please give us a call and convince vonr- by administering on his estate, he pigs, which weighed respectively 31)7 resents the value of our navy at about selves. overdrawn is larger than the percentage on [42tf.] McCALL A CO. two dollars and a half. Our war ves all claims he may be liable hereafter to col We therefore drop the matter until would in all probability have lost it and 404 pounds. ; entirely. lect, and he prefers keeping it. Until he further developments. sels are all mastless and sailless, and, ^SIATIC CHOLERA IN CHINA. does make affairs right, he cannot honestly The feeling at the Department is About forty different specimens of in case of war, every steamer we may Almost Every Case Cured With Fortunate that It Failed. collect one cent. very strong against Dowell, anil should very fine apples were received from chance to send out in search of a Span Proof is better than assertions, Mr. Dow- he come to Washington, it is thought iard will be forced to spend two-thirds THE PAIN-KILLER!! The New York World thinks it is legal proceedings will be instituted Oregon a few weeks ago at the Agri of its time in pursuit of a coal-yard. ell. _____________ fortunate for the Democratic party that against him. Unless he can clear this cultural Bureau in Washington City. Reaolution Passed. D ear S irs : During a residence of some In 1900 it is estimated we will have It is reported that the schooner Eli it failed in the Presidential election matter up satisfactorily, (and how that ten years in Siam and China, as a mission- The telegraph states, says the Port last year. We should have reaped the is to be done is beyond comprehen da, while going from Coos Bay to San a population of 100,000,000. J Of our ar.v, 1 found your Pain-Killer a most valua sion) no claim coming through his ble remedy for that fearful seourge the land AHrx, that Colonel Nesmith has ripened and bitter fruits of four years’ hand will receive the slightest at Francisco, was lost with all on board. public hinds, 162,000,000 acres have ! Cholera. In administering the medicine I found it procured the passage by the House of of incapacity and misrule, and the re tention. He has lieen in trouble for It is said 18 passengers were on board. been sold, 260,000,000 of acres have most to give a teaspoonful ot Pain- been granted to railroad* as subsidies. Killer effectual Representatives of a resolution requir sult would have been ascribed to the some time about other claims, but this in a gill ot hot water sweetened with The wedding cake of a San Jose ; then, after al»out fifteen minutes, l>e- ing copies of all correspondence between change of administration instead of its last performance has exhausted all pa couple recently married weighed forty We have given of swamp lands 48,000,- sugar gm to give about a tablespoonful of the same tience with him. The worst of it is, 000 to the States — in which they are mixture every few minntes until relief was the different departments of the Gov proper causes. The saddle will now be that it has injured the honest claims pounds and was in the form of a three supposed to lie—50,000,000 of acres obtained. Apply hot applications to the ex- ernment and the Peace Commissioners put on the right horse. The financial of other Oregonians, and the Third story brown-stone front, with a sugar for military services, 20,000,000 have Vr<-7iUll,os’ B^he the stomach with the Pain- during the war with the Modoc Indians embarrassments which the country is Auditor has suspended for the time all bride and bridegroom coming out of been entered as homesteads to actual Killer, «dear, and rub the limbsbrisklv. <»f those who had the Cholera, and took the in Southern Oregon and Northern Cal suffering have destroyed confidence, action on them till some agent can l>e the front. [ settlers. We shall have 1,400,000 of medicine faithfully, in the way stated above, eight out of ten recovered. ifornia, during the years of 1872 and and will justly ruin this Administra sent to make a personal investigation, Hawley Dodd <fc Co., of Portland, acres—one-half of which is in Alaska R*?v. R. TELFORD, Missionary in Chiua. and thus innocent parties will suffer by 1873; also copies of all correspondence tion, as they would have unjustly ruin delay through the grasping avaricious have made arrangements by which and in the great American Desert. D ear S irs ; During a long resilience in China I have used your valuable Pain-Kil with and orders issued to the military ed a Democratic Administration if one ness and fraud of one man. The St. Louis Republican?» special ler, both in my own jamily and among the they are to erect a shop on the Pen lunes«', and have found it a most ext'i'llent from Topeka says the case of State vs. authorities engaged in such war up to had been elected. U mpqua . itentiary grounds, and carry on the In the summer of 1862 an«l 1863, Pomeroy for bribery of Senator York medicine. the period of the removal of the Modoc The Ariuy. while residing in Shanghai, I found it an al manufacture of wagons, by means of Messrs. Drew and Griswold. was called in the County Court to-day. most certain cure for cholera, if used in tr Indians from the States of Oregon and convict labor. t ime. Indeed, using it in a great many in It is proposed, among other meaa- The defendant not being present his stances, I do not rememlier failing in a sin California furnished the House. We Dowell leaves the false impression “The evidence shows that he sot up i counsel asked a further continuance gle ease^ For three years I have l>een resid congratulate the people of Oregon on that the above gentlemen are the au ures of retrenchment, in the House with her night after night, and they which was refused, and Pomeroy’s bail ing in this place, more than ftftv miles from a physician, and have lieen ol»ligo<l often to the passage of this resolution. It will thors of the articles that have appeared Congressional Committee on Appropri squoze hands and talked soft, and I of $20,000 ordered forfeited, with the 'I'l o,?1 *n'' ^’sources in cases ot sii-kness. ations, says the Sacramento Union, to open up the secret history of the Modoc in the T imes , and endeavors to plead • he < hinese come in great numbers for think she ought to have about $23 understanding, however, that if defen me«tieine and advice. Though without war and of Administration outrages the mercy of the public by asserting reduce the numerical standard of the medical knowledge the few sim damages ” — was the charge of an Idaho dant appears for trial during this month ple remedies we can ourselves, against this State. We shall now have that they are the emanation of the regular army from 30,000 to 25,000 command are so much Judge to a jury. advance even of their physicians that wo the order for forfeiture will be rescinded. in in an official shape the history of the malice and jealousy of these gentle men, with a corresponding reduction I have almost daily applications. We allow A car load of marriageable young It is believed here that Pomeroy will them to eonie, because it brings us in con infamous orders issued to the Peace men. We will here say that we are of officers. The proposition is a good one. There is no need now for an ladies (50 in number) arrived at Truck never be tried, but as the case now ! tact with them and opens a «loor of useful Commission, and commanding that not at all acquainted with either Drew ness. In diarrhea, colic, vomiting, cholera, body to disregard the rights of the peo or Griswold, and have never been ap army of 30,000 men. Before the civil ee, Nevada, from Massachusetts, last stands it puts him in the position of a coughs, etc., your Pain-Killer has been my Yours, very truly, ple of Oregon and ignore the legal and proached by them upon this‘or any war we had hardly 20,000 men, and month. So far not one of them has criminal at large, without bail and liable chief R medicine. ev . T. P. C rawfori », Tanchow, China. to arrest at any time. equitable demands put forward by the subject whatever. The articles refer there was then more savage tribes of been gobbled up, the Nevada boys pre The New York Sun, alluding to the Governor of the State. The still more red to are of our own production, are Indians than now and a larger hostile ferring to patronize home manufacture Those using Pain-Killer should strictly observe the following directions: fact that Samuel J. Tilden, a Democrat, Indian frontier to guard, with none of first. infamous conduct of the Administra facts, and we defy Dowell or anybody At the commencement of the disease, take insured the detection of Wm. M. Tweed, a teaspoonful ot Pain-Killer in sugar and the railway and telegraph facilities we tion in suspending the writ of habeas else to dispute them successfully. Two years ago Oregon railroad bonds water, and then batho freely across the now have to facilitate the concentra were selling at seventy-five cents on and that he now stands higher than stomach corpus will be laid bare in all its details. and liowels with the Pain-Killer A Dlaelaimer. tion of forces at menaced points. the dollar; to-day they are quoted at ever in the Democratic party, desires clear. Should the «liarrhea and cramp con rejwat the dose every fifteen minutes. Twenty-five thousand men in the reg seventeen cents on the dollar, and it is to know what leading Republican has tinue, In this way the dreadful scourge may l>o Dowell says we haven’t much ad ular army is enough and to spare. reported that the railroad company brought any of the Republican rob checked, and the patient relieved in the Williams, seeing that ignominious vantage over himself and Dr. Jim, of Our army is the most costly, man for ’ beries to light and yet retained his the course of a few hours. rejection stared him in the face, re Portland, as (he says) we are a cross man, in the world. The 80,000 men has sent over an agent to try to buy position in the Republican party. . The I N. B.—Be sure and get the genuine article; and it is recommended by those who have quested Grant to withdraw his name, between a thief and a baboon. We now in the service cost the treasury them up at some low figure. used the Pain-Killer for the cholera, that in inquiry of the Sun suggests the con extreme eases the patient take two (or more) over $50,000,000 a year. That is at which was quickly done. Cableb Cush deny the vile aspersion that we are According to the census reports Ore duct of Attorney General Williams in teaspoonfnla instead of one. ____ _____ _______ ___________ The PAIN-KILLER is sold by all Drug- ing has been nominated instead for the progeny of his, or of any of his the rate of $1,666 per man, including gon produced in 1860 a larger amount officers. If we could lop off 5,000 removing Gibbs and in removing 1 the and Dealer* in Family Medicines. Chief Justice. We shall give the mat relations, and consequently pronounce there would be a clear saving to the of woolen goods in proportion to popula- TASr-.*- • . Prii*«. 25 ‘¿A Atlil Price, and 50 onntu cents an/1 and <1 $1. District Attorney in Philadelphia for PERRY DAVIS A SON, ter more consideration next week. his charge as slanderous and untrue. treasury of $8,330,000 per year. (tion and wealth than any other State I _ Manufacturers and Proprietors, 136 High prosecuting a repeater to conviction, street. rro>illen«. R. I. I H a a aa