THE VKKNBfRO TROUBLE».
The dispatches announce the fact
Official Paptr for Jackson k Joseph ine Conntirs. says a large body of citizens today that the Republic, the great organ set
sent forth a statement of the origin of up by the Administration to kill the
FRIDAY........................JANUARY 1, 1875. the late difficulties. The statement is New York Timet, is dead.
signed by Humphreys, ex-Governor,
Gervais, Baker City, Lafayette,
FIFTH VOLUME.
and other prominent persons. It says Marshfield of Ceos, Silverton, Indepen
Cordosa was elected State Superin dence, Ashland and Jefferson, have all
With this Issue commences the tendent of Education ; Ames then
put on corporate clothes since the Leg
fifth volume of the T imes and the illegally appointed Dorsey his suc
islature adjourned.
fifth yerr of its existence. The at- cessor upon the affidavit or the State
They have a genius at Halsey, Linn
mosphere of Jackson county had been Auditor. Dorsey being arrested and
•o deathly to myriads of Democratic imprisoned for issuing forged certifi county—a little lady scarcely in her
paper*—although the party that they cates, resigned, and Ames again made teens—that sketches almost equal to
championed was largely in the an illegal appointment, which ap old masters, although she has never
majority—that when the T imes was pointee still holds office. The investi had a moment’s teaching or training.
•tarted its early demise was expected. gation showed Cordosa also guilty. She should be given a chance.
An effort was made in New Orleans
Four years have passed, and it still George W. Davenport, negro Chancery
survives and flourishes. Fire has Clerk, on discovering that forged war on the morning of the 14th to intro
totally demolished it and all the rants were in circulation, was re duce five or six colored girls as pupils
into the girls’ upper high school,
dangers and troubles incident to
peatedly called on to report to the
establishing a country newspaper have Board of Supervisors, but refused even which resulted in the withdrawal of
appeared, but the T imes still greets its permission to examine the records. over fifty of the graduating class. This
readers weekly, having never missed j At the October term of Court, Dorsey, is the first attempt to place negroes in
a regular issue, except when burned Davenport and Cordosa were indicted this school.
out, and then but for a slight period. by the Grand Jury. Upon examina
The Grangers have purchased a lot
The confidence of the public, so often tion many documents were discovered of land on the river bank at Salem, and
sadly misplaced in Democratic news- missing, and some records committed a stock company will be at once organ
ps|»ers of Jacksonville, has been grad to the care of Sheriff Crosby, had been ized, who will at an early day com
ually restore«!, until now, after the stolen. The Sht-iff is also tax-col mence the erection of a mammoth
lapse of four years, sufficient patronage ! lector ; his bond is worthless. When grain warehouse on the premises. It
is guaranteed to make it a permanent the Supervisors’ attorney declared the is certainly a desirable location, being
institution. We would not have our bond illegal, the Board refused to or contiguous to the water’s eige, and of
readers believe that we are on the der a new one, and it was alleged they sufficient proportions to Accommodate
high mad to wealth, for such is rarely acted under the influence of the an immense strifcture. The price paid
tho case with a country newspaper Sheriff. Crosby published a card in was $1,300.
publisher.
November, stating that he would re
President Grant’s brother has been
In commencing a new year, we tain the office until ousted by the Su appointed Military Trailer for the posts
have few promises to make. We will preme Court, and calling on tax-payers on the Upper Missouri. Orville L.
endeavor, as we always have done, to to pay up. The tax-payers held a Grant thus secures one of the richest
make the T imes as readable as pos- meeting demanding his resignation. places in the whole Indian country.
•ible. It shall always be our ohjtsd to . Crosby resigned, and the others fled. Besides the privilege to supply provis
give a full and reliable compendium of Gov. Ames, after an application from ions for the troops stationed at these
the local news, and as much general Crosby, issued a proclamation com posts, the trader usually has control of
matter as our space will permit. Our manding the tax-payers to disperse. the transportation of the goods sent
large and constantly increasing circula Simultaneously appeared a card among thither for the large Indian tribes of
tion in Jackson. Josephine and Lake the negroes, signed Peter Crosby, de the Northwest.
counties make the T imes a desirable nouncing the whites and calling on
The new finance bill, resolved upon
advertising medium, and our citizens the negroes to come to his rescue.
have taken advantage of this fact, as The same day that the Adjutant Gen unanimously by the Senate Commit--
our columns will attest. Should cir- > eral and his aid-de-camp arrived at tee, provides for a resumption of specie
payment January 1, 1879, for free
cumstances permit, we shall ere the . Vicksburg, Capt. IlaH, of the negro
banking, and for retiring greenbacks
close of the present year present our militia, received orders to hold him
to the extent of eighty per cent, on
reader« with a larger paper, and a con- | self in readiness. Sunday night,
the amount of new national bank notes
aequently increased amount of reading , Chancellor Hill presented an order
issued. It also requires $46,000,000
matter.
granting an injunction against Crosby, of fractional currency to be gradually
In conclusion, we will say that the acting as Sheriff. During the interim
withdrawn, and coin, in denomina
T imes will ever be found battling for next day Crosby was asked to send tions of from five to fifty cents^ issued
the interests of Southern Oregon. j
orders dispersing the negroes who in its place.
We return thanks to our patrons for were rumored to be marching on the
The Republican officials of Idaho
the past liberal patronage, and ask a town. Crosby promised to do so. have counted out Hon. 8. S. Fenn, the
continuance of the same.
Nevertheless, the negroes marched Democratic candidate for Congress,
into the town Monday, and a conflict though he received a majority of the
The Fell tics ef 1S7L
ensued, between 50 and 100 negroes votes cast, and given the certifi
Old 1874 has breathed his last, and being killed and wounded and about cate of election to Bennett, the Repub
looking over the politics of the past 80 captured, all of whom have been lican. This is a flagrant outrage. The
Secretary of the Territory counted the
year, we cannot but feel an emotion of released, except four leaders.
pride and satisfaction coming over us. . The statement declares that the votes, and threw out a number of halt
The glorious old Democratic party is negroes came to town under Crosby’s lots which were marked Hon. S. S.
gradually being restored to power1 orders, and concludes by an appeal to Fenn, and by this arrangement created
again. Oregon is one of the brightest the »judgment of the country as to a majority for Bennett, and declared
stars in the Democratic constellation, whether they were right in denounc him duly elected. But Mr. Fenn can
and gallant old Jackson lent no incon ing the officials, who they say, have afford to bide his time. A Democrat
siderable hand in furthering this de banded together to plunder and ruin ic Congress will decide between him
and his unscrupulous opponent, and in
sirable event One year ago, Radical their section, and asks the country to
the end justice will be done.
ism was in its zenith of power. But sustain them in resisting forcibly the
Ben Butler takes his defeat, it is
retribution so earnestly hoped for, has encroachment and illegalities which
said, with savage threatenings. Inter
•urely and swiftly come. The Demo they cannot otherwise resist.
viewed by a Sun reporter, he would
cratic party is again assuming control
We Mhnll Nee.
not talk. But afterwards, when some
of the several States and will ta<e
local politician of Massachusetts came
charge of the White House ere long.
This is the last session in which some about him, Ol<i Ben roared out :
Descending a few steps, an agreeable of the patriots of the Lower House will
“What did I tell you last Winter in
spectacle presents itself in thia county, serve for a while, says the JVewe, and j
Washington, you fools. I told you
where but a few short months since there may be some reckless legislation.
then that the Democratic party was
the RepuHicans reigned.supreme. A In some of our Western capitals the
the party of the poor man, and all
great change has taken place, and we day of Legislature adjournment is sig
Tophet couldn’t keep it out 6f power
find them supplanted by a full quota nalized by the theft of all the ink-stands,
the very moment the stealings and
of Democratic officials, under which spittoon^ and other grabable property.
the plunderings of the war were all
Jackson county is wont to luxuriate. It is quite likely that the retiring Re
squandered. Well, I am beat, and
There is every prospect of 1875 prov publican Congress will make a hungry
that pleases some of you, I think ; but
ing as auspicious for the Democracy— farewell clutch at all the offered bribes,
let me tell you another thing : There’s
at least let us hope so.
and pass all the corrupt and swindling going to bo a stampede into the ranks
bills submitted to them. We shall see. of the Democratic party before long,
National Hra**s.
There is a good reason to believe that because many believe it is the coming
party. If you don’t look very spry,
The next National Grange convenes the President not only favors these I’ll beat some of you there. I know
subsidies, but others more extravagant
at Charleston, South Carolina, on the
the way, which is saying more than
still,
which
were
not
obscurely
indicat
infernal sight of you can say.”
an
third of February next. Daniel Clark,
A Vicksburg dispatch of the 12th
Master ofetho Oregon State Grange,
will leave on the next trip of the
Oriftamme, about the 5th of January,
to cross the continent and he present
there as member from Oregon. All
letters that may be addressed him
from Oregon, after he leaves, and
previous to the 15th of January, may
be addressed to care of N. W. Gar-
reston, Des Moines, Iowa, and after
that date to care of O. H. Kelly,
Charleston, South Carolina.
Hally »DeuMcrat.**
Mart Brown, our genial State Prin
ter, has Just returned from San Fran
cisco, where he has been purchasing a
power press and other material, with
whieh he Intends starting the Daily
Democrat at an early day. The Dem
ocratic party only lacks a daily in the
newspaper line, and Mart. Is just the
fellow to engineer it It will no doubt
receive a liberal support throughout.
Oregon, which it merits.
ed in his last Message. There is in
fact considerable power for harm in the
writhing of this snake with its head
cut off, this final Republican Congress,
backed tip as it may be by the last of
the Republican Presidents. The coun
try at large will watch its proceedings
with undeviating attention, and
though most of the outgoing lawgivers
have nothing further to tear from the
constituencies which have spurned
them, they may be kept from a head- j
long debauch of corruption by a whole-:
some dread of the criminal statutes, '
and a consciousness that good, honest,
level-headed Democrats are to succeed
them and overhaul their work.
Another Expedition.
Henry M. Stanley, who discovered
Llvir.gstone, has arrived at Africa and
his correspondence is now appearing
in the New York Herald. Mr. Stan
ley goes to finish the work left by the
noble Livingston«.
Let Grant go on steadily with his
—FOR—
Presidential work, remarks the Cincin
nati CbmmerciaZ, applying himself to
the duties of his great office with all FALL AND WINTER!
possible diligence (we wish this did
not sound like sarcasm), and however
the elections may go hereafter, he will
GRAND OPENING!
have the satisfaction of knowing that,
though he has not restored specie pay
ments, pacified the South, or reformed
the civil service, he has received high
er pay and more gratuities than any
./
other man who ever hold tho office.
And MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY I
HUNTERS’ EMPORIUM!
{Successors to A. Fisher A Bro.)
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY STORE,
OLD AND RELIABLE HOUSE
—OF—
♦
SACHS BROS.,
Haye on hand and offer for sale
FISHER & CARO,
—AND—
The Largest and Best Assortment
ave pleasure in announcing
the receipt of a large invoice of
H
Fancy <fc Staple Dry-Goods,
CUSTOM-MADE
—or—'
GENERAL MERCHANDISE!
GENTS’ AND BOYS’ CLOTHING,
—USUALLY KKTT IN—
California Street, Jacksonville, Oregon.
HATS,
A First-Class Establishment!
4 LWAYS ON H AND THE BEST STOCK
of Patent and Home-made Rille and
Shot Guns, single and double ; Revolvers HARDWARE, CROCKERY, GLASSWARE
of the latest patents; Pocket Pistols, neat,
small and powerful ; Derringers, the latest
and best ; also, the best Powder and Pow
LIQUORS,
der Flasks ; Hunting and pocket knifes of
the best brands; all sorts of Shot and
Pouches ; Caps, Wads and everything in
the Sportsman’s line.
We flatter ourselves that a fourteen years*
He will also keep a full line of SHELF TOBACCO AND CIGARS,
experience has made us familiar with
HARDWARE, Nails and Rope of all kinds
and sizes, Carpenters’ and Wagon-Makers,
And a General Supply of
Tools, a complete assortment of Table and
Pocket Cutlery, together with a full supply
of Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Glass, etc.
THE WANT of THIS COMMUNITY.
The above goods are all of the best qual FAMILY
GROCERIES!
ity, and will be .sold
/
CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST.
In fa-’t anything you may want, no mat
WE KEEP
New guns made to order, and repairing ter whether you are a
promptly done and in good style. All or
ders tilled with dispatch.
27tf.
JOHN MILLER.
Farmer, Miner,
SOLDIERS’
WAR CLAIM AGENCY!
FI RST - CLASS
G OODS
OR ANY OTHER’MAN.
—AT—
NO. 34 MONTGOMERY BLOCK,
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
in IL AIKEN, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
tV . and Commander of the Grand Army
of the Republic in California and Nevada,
will give prompt attention to the collection
of Additional Travel Pay, now due Califor
nia and Nevada Volunteers discharged 300
miles from home. Soldiers can depend on
fair dealing. Information given free of
charge. When writing enclose stamp for
reply and state company and regiment and
whether you have a discharge. Congress
has extended the time for tiling claims for
additional Bounty under Act of J illy 28,1866,
to January. 1875, so all such claims must be
made before that time. Original Bounty of
$100 has been allowed all volunteers who
enlisted before July 22, 1861, for three years,
if not paid the same when discharged. Land
Warrants can be obtained for services ren
dered before 1855, but not for services in the
late war. Pensions for late war and 18)2
obtained and increased when allowed for
less than disability warrants, but no pen
sions are allowed to Mexican and Florida
war soldiers. State of Texas has granted
Pensions to surviving veterans of Texas Rev
olution. New Orleans and Mobile Prize
Money is now due and being paid. W. IL
Aiken also attends to General law and Col
lection Business.
32.
BARGAINS !
We are proud to state that we have bought
our stock of good* at PANIC PRICES, arid
are ready to sell them accordingly
/
REASONABLE PRICES !
FOR CASH.
All we ask is a call and wo will guarantee
■p9r We invite all to call ami examine our
satisfaction.
Goods and Prices, feeling assured that we
Remember the old place.
All kinds of produce taken in exchange for will give entire satisfaction to ALL.
SACHS BROS.
goods.
FISHER A CARO.
UNION
WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY.
LIVERY AND SALE STABLE,
JOHN NEUBER,
DEALER IN
Cor. California X- 4 th Sts.
HE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RE-
spectfully inform their friends and tho
public generally that they have purchased
the above establishment. which will be
henceforth conducted under their constant
personal supervision, and they guarantee
satisfaction to all who may favor them with
their patronage.
These stables are rentrally located, and
within convenient distance of the various
houses of public entertainment. Horse«
and mules will I m * boarded and cared for at
moderate charges. They have one of tho
largest and finest stocks in Oregon, south of
Portland, of
T
WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELRY, SIL-
* > verware, etc., has received a large ad
dition to his well-selected stock of Jewelry
and silverware.
ELGIN AND WALTHAM,
Gold and Silver Watches. Gold and Silver
Chains, all imported from the first niannfac- i
turers in the East. A fine lot of SETH I
THOMAS’
EIGIIT-DAY WEIGHT CLOCKS.
Also all kinds of E ioht -D ay and 30-iioun 1
CLOCKS? PorkET Ul’TLKRY AND W1LLOW 1
W are of all kinds ; a new assortment of the j
BUGGIES AND CARRIAGES,
most elegant
FIVE
BRAN
NEW FLORENCE
* Sewing Machines !
45 PER CENT. CHEAPER ! !
THAN EVER AT
With single or double teams, for hire on rea
sonable terms. Also good Saddle Horses
Toys for the Holidays,
and Mules, which will lie hired to go to any
part of the country at moderate rates.
CONSISTING OF
ALBUMS, DOLLS, BABY WAGONS, 1 Animals bought and sold, and broke to
saddle or harness.
WORK-BOXES:
29tf.
KUBLI A WILSON.
Tn fact everything that is wanted for the hol
idays. A ‘fine lot of SILVER-PLATED
New Store! New Goods!
WARE of the best quality. Also a fine lotot
Music B ojccs , Accordcons, Guitars, Violins, etc.
A Fine Assortment of
JOHN A. BOYER,
CHEWING and SMOKING TOBACCO,
Pipes, Pipe-stems, and anything of that LINTS BRICK BUILDING, CALIFORNIA St.,
kind that may I m 1 wanted. I am also Agent
for th« GROVER A BAKER and FLOR
DEALER IN
ENCE Sewing Machines, and keep them
«
constantly yr hand. I have just receive«!
GROCERIES
AND
PROVISIONS,
the latest improved Florence, which feeds
the work FROM THE OPERATOR.
Jewelry, Watches and Chicks cleaned
Assorted Huts,
and repaired and warranted. Also Sewing
Machines cleaned and repaired.
Give me a call.
29tf.
TOBACCO, CIGARS AND PIPES,
JOHN NEUBER’S?
Estray Notice.
FRUITS IN SEASON,
NOTICE TO TAX-PAYERS!
mAKEN UP BY JAMES HARER. SUB-
I Agent at Klamath Agon«\v. residing at
Yainax, Oregon, and appraiser! by John W.
Gearhart, a Justice of the Peace, at Sprague
River District, on the 30th of June, 1874, the
following described animals, to-wit :
to
One sorrel mare, fourteen hands high,
about seven years old, white face, loft hind
ankle white, and branded on right shoulder
with the letter “W.” Worth $50.
One flea-bitten gray mare, about 10 years
old, thirteen hands high, covered with red
pimples, but no brands. Worth $30.
One sorrel mare, about six years old, fif
teen hands high, saddle-marked, but no
brands. Worth $35.
One light bay filly, about two or three
years old, thirteen and a half hands high,
and both ankles on the hind feet white. No
brands. Worth $35.
Ono bay horse, about six years old, thir
teen an«l a half hands high, branded on the
right hip with tho letters “W J,”an«l on the
left side of the neck with the letter “S.” He
also has a star in the forehead and snip on
the end of the nose. Saddle marks on noth
sides. Appraised at $35.
. 45t4.
PLAIN ANO FANCY CANDIES.
otice is hereby given to the
of Jackson county that I
N will Tax-payers
be in my office from 9 o’clock a . m .,
4 o’clock p. m . of each official «lay, for the
purpose oi receiving taxes. Those not pay
Charley Ross.
ing within 30 «lays from date will have to
pay mileage, as the taxes must be collected
and
I cannot afford to ride after them for
This youth, who several months ago nothing.
I propose toonforce the law strict
was abducted in Philadelphia/ which ly, so take warning in time.
affair created intense excitement
throughout the Union, has not been
found yet, although large rewards have
been offered and untiring search been
instituted. The latest news regarding
him is given by a New York dispatch,
dated December 14th, which says the
Police Superintendent received a dis
patch from Fort Hamilton, Long
Island, this morning, stating that
William Mosher and Joseph Douglass,
burglars, were shot last night. Doug
lass, before dying, declared that
Mosher knew all about Charley Ross,
the child stolen from Philadelphia.
Detectives say that Mosher, the bur
glar who was shot near Brooklyn last
night, and was accused by his pal with
being the abductor of Charley Ross,
resided before the abduction In Monroe
street, near Second, In Philadelphia,
and owned a horse and wagon.
TÇUE
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
Some Satisfaction.
GENERAL NOTES AND NEWS.
J. W. MANNING,
Sheriff A Tax-Collector of Jackson Co., Ogn.
Dated this 14th day of December, 1874.
LAGER, LAGER!
TÏÏE EAGLE BREWERY.
i/
1HE PROPRIETOR, JOS. WETTERER,
has now on hand and is constantly man
ufacturing the best Imager Beer in Southern
Oregon, whieh he will sell in quantities to JOHN
suit purchasers. Call and test the article.
29tf.
1
GRASS SEED.
PRODUCE TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.
1 Please give me a call.
Jacksonville, August 5, 1874,
29tf.
FRUIT TREES.
Agency of the Willamette Kursery.
UNDERSIGNED HAVING BEEN
appointed agent of G. W. Walling A
T HE
Non s well-known Willamette Nursery of
Oswego, Clackamas county, informa tho
public that he is prepared to fill all ordenvfor
cboioe fruit trees at short notice and at rea-
sonable rates. CHERRY TREES a special
ty , of which I have a large and choice as
sortment on hand. Give me a call.
49n‘3-
R. S. DUNLAP.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
L. CARTER <k SON,
PAINTERS.
otice is hereby given to all
indebted to the undersigned
N that persons
I have placed my acoounts in the
hands of J. H. Stinson, Justice of the Peace,
for collection. Those interested will take
E ARE FULLY PREPARED TO DO notice, as business is meant.
HE UNDERSIGNED WOULD HERE-
all kinds of Painting, including
DAVID CKONEMILLER.
by inform the public that he has placed
Jacksonville, Dec. 8, 1874.
so.
75 pounds of the celebrated Moskeet Grass HOUSE PAINTING,
of Texas for sale at the store of White A
SIGN PAINTING,
Martin, Jacksonville. This grass supersedes
All Kinds ef Job Printing
ORNAMENTAL PAINTING,
the prairie grass in Texas, and is pro
nounced superior to bunch-grass. It is rel WAGON AND CARRIAGE PAINTING.
ished by cattle and will stand drouth. This
NEATLY A CHEAPLY EXECUTED AT
ALL Styles of Graining Done.
seed was propagated in this county, and
will be sold at tlie low price of 50 cents a
Orders from tho country promptly attend-
pound.
H. W. DYAR.
•dto-
21 m3.
The Times Office.
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