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KLAL AND FALMK INMl'EN. There is a very gr< at disposition on Official Paper for Jackson. Josephine 1 Lake. the part of Republican speakers, and the Republican press generally, to ig THURSDAY...................... AUGUST 8, 1876. nore the issues of the*«present, and to dwell at length upon those which have DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS. long ago been settled, and which have nothing whatever to do with the pres FOR PRESIDENT: ent Presidential campaign. This, we opine, is a nice piece of strategy on SAMUEL JT. TILDEN. their part, but we believe the intelli OF NEW YORK. gence of the people will discover that —■ - ------ it is simply an artful dodge, and re FOR VICE PRESIDENT: sorted to for the purpose of avoiding THOS. A. HENDRICKS. issues they cannot meet. There are issues involved in this campaign which OF INDIANA. are living ones and of vital impor - . , w .... • — tance to the people of this nation. FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS: One of these, and the greatest, is the W. B. E XSWELT...............................Of Grant I charge preferred against the Republi HENRY KT.IPPEL.......................O| Jackson E. A. CRONIN........................ Of Multnoman can party of official corruption, so broad and so deep as to render that party unfit to longer control our national af FOR CONGRESS: fairs. Then there are issues on the LA FAYETTE LANE. ! tariff, finance, public schools and other OF DOUGLAS. ! matters of very great moment, but all these of secondary importance, be The Polilimt Outlook. cause if a party is thoroughly corrupt Everywhere the nomination of Til in its official relations, the correctness den and Hendricks has met with the and purity of its precepts is of little warmest response from the Democracy moment with it, and has but little to of this nation. The cry from every do in controlling it in the administra quarter is “They are just the men onr tion of public affairs. The charge of corruption is squarely c<‘untry needs,” and they are arousing* an enthusiasm that no other names made by the Democratic party, ami could have awakened. This is due to squarely met in the platform of the the fact that they are known to be Republican party in its unqualified statesmen in the fullest sense of that commendation and approval of the term ; they have been weighed in the Administration of General Grant. balances of public service and have Now there is a real issue, says the not been found wanting, and can safe Democrat, and one in which all the ly be trusted with or without a party people feel an interest. Why do not platform. When such men are our Republican speakers discuss it ? Why nominees and when their party has are they so prone to disentomb the sla adopted a declaration of principles very question, ami to rake up issues which meets boldly and squarely every forever settled by the war and ac issue now before the country, it is no knowledged to be so settled by all par marvel that the people are enthusias ties ? Is it because they fear less the tic. Unless we are very much mista ghost of a dead issue, than the reality ken In our reading of the signs of the of a living one ? But as we have said, times, says the Sonoma Democrat, a the people are too intelligent to be de great victory is In store for those ceived by such a course, and the very champions of Democracy and reform fact that those questions are so persis In our government, during the ides of tently avoided is convincing proof that November. the Republican party cannot success fully answer, and therefore fears to en Portland Evenin* Ntauilard. counter them. A. Noltner has purchased the Port I.nu<> in I'ouxreM. land Journal and will issue the Evening Standard in its place, the The Mercury is in receipt of a letter first few numbers of which have come from Washington, written by a gentle to hand. The paper is about the size man well {>osted upon Congressional of the T imes , very neat in appearance, matters, as well as enjoying an exten- full of spicy editorials and interesting i Hive acquaintance with individual reading ma'.ter, and we have no hesi memtiers, who says : “Lane, of Ore tation in pronouncing it the best jour gon, is very’ popular here. 1 do not nal in the State. Of course it is un believe there is a member in the necessary to announce that it is a sound House who stands as high in the esti Democratic sheet. Mr. Noltner is an mation of the members as Lano does ; experienced newspaper man, and and all Democrats here are anxious knows how to make a good paper. i that he should be re-elected, and will The Weekly Standard will be pub be more than pleased to see him re lished as heretofore. We would ad turned for two years longer.” This is vise those desiring a first-class Port encouraging, coming as it does from land dally or weekly to subscribe for one so far removed from our State ami the Standard. ' its local politics. The Democracy of Oregon may well feel proud of their Tba Old RCorjr. candidate for Congress, Hon. L. F. It is quite natural that the Republi Lane, and the people may rest assured cans are anxious to hide their own that their interests are safe in his imperfections, and we are therefore not hands. Let Democrats and conserva burprised to find them accusing the tives support him cordially in the ap- Democrats of ignorance. It is the old ; proaching election, thereby securing story over again, which they always the best interests of their State and repeat during a campaign. They feel i giving the merited plaudit of well the weight of the 800,000 negro vo l done to a faithful public servant. ters, that can neither read or write The Hoar ami the Mau. and who belong to their party. They realize that such scholars and states The hour and the man at last have men as Doolittle, Trumbull, the Adamses and many other literati not met, exclaims the Boston Dost. In influenced by partisan prejudices, are the triumphant nomination of Samuel ; J. Tilden by the National Democracy supporting Tilden and Hendricks. ; the hopes of the country are suddenly This hue and cry of ignorance is very revived. It is a positive movement inconsistent and of little weight. for political regeneration. The scales Let Them Come. fall from the eyes of the people in the The Yreka Journal and other Cali dear light of this proceeding. For fornia papers of the Republican per the work of reform a successful re- suasion are highly elated in announc j former is needed. Tilden is the lead- ing that ex-Governor Woods and Geo. • er of men, a superb organizer, a pro H. Williams are coming to stump Ore found political economist, a deter gon for the Republican ticket. We mined foe to all forms ot public dis hope they will come. If there is any honesty and corruption. There is not thing to make this State doubly sure 1 a man in the Democratic ranks or in for Tilden and Hendricks it will be the , the whole country who is his equal in presence of these supreme rascals in ' all positive qualities that are demand their characteristic employment of ed by the times. He ernb<Klies the making Republican speeches. By all ! spirit of reform that pervades the pub- * means let them come. It would be lie sentiment. His nomination is a such a striking picture to see these J complete response to the calls of the exiles preaching reform and honesty f people. ■ ■ from a Republican stand-point. Old Bepubllcans Ter Tilden. Ex-Gov. Palmer and ex-Senator Trumbull, both of Illinois, are out in strong letters supporting Tilden and Hendricks. Both were supporters and friends of Lincoln’s Administra tion, and will this year take the stump for the Democracy. They are not without hopes of carrying Illinois for Tilden. / The Resumption Act. The Republicans at Cincinnati open ly refused to approve of the sham re sumption act. The Democrats at St. Txjuis openly called for the repeal of it. And yet th a New York Times and Tribune profess to think that the Dem ocrats should have defended a yieco of folly committed by Republicans, and which Republicans themselves are ashamed of. POLITICAL MOTEN. T. G. HEAMES. daily. Last week there wore 530 deaths in | Brooklyn, andot this number 390 were chil dren under five years of age. The House[passed the bill appropriating $200,000 for the construction of two military , posts or depots in the Sioux country, in ac- I corrtance with the recommendation of Gen eral Sheridan, Terry and Custer. The House leaders who have been at tempting all tho session to reduce the armv have been obliged to abandon their attempt for the present session at least, and the army remains undiminished, as it seems likely for some years to come. ’ E. R. REAMES. REAMES BROS., “Fighting Joo Hooker” is a Tilden ! man. (Suocewsors to White A Martin,) R. B. Hayes is a Democratic mem ber <»f the Oregon Legislature from DEALERS IN Lane county. The Philadelphia Times, a hereto fore independent paper, has come out strongly for Tilden and Hendricks, the only’ reformers. CALIFORNIA STREET, It Is said that Congressmen Lamar, nf Mississippi, and S. S. Cox, of New JACKSONVILLE. - - OREGON. York, are coming to California to Carl Schurz Justifies the Democratic House stump the State for Tilden and Hen in going on with its investigation of Blaine, dricks. notwithstanding he has resigned. He says save a criminal from taking his seat The Democrats of San Francisco it in may LOW PRICES WILL WIN the United States Senate. That is heavy held a monster ratification meeting on • on the largest element of tho Republican i July 26th. The meeting was addressed party which supported Mr. Blaine for the ' l»y Dr. Shorb, S. M. Taylor, Mr. Bngge i Presidency. and Governor Irwin. nE UNDERSIGNED TAKE PLEAS- The report of tho State Superintendent of j ure in notifying their friends and the Since the days of Jackson, the New • Schools shows that there are 48,547children, 1 ; public generally that they have purchase«! Haven Register declares, no nomina-; between 4 and 20 years of age, in the State, : the stock of White & Martin, ana are now tion has met with such acceptance in i exchiding two counties which have not yet i Notice is hereby given that the un j receiving and opening a very large, exten sive and well-selecte«! assortment of Connecticut as that of Tilden, and he I made their reports. As soon as the two - will carry the State by at least 9,000 missing reports ar«* received, the Superin- | dersigned will shortly retire from busi tendent will apportion the interest on the majority. STAPLE DRY-GOODS, i School Fund among the several counties. I The attempt of the Radical party to J ness, and therefore request all persons Rumor l»iscre«iite«l. BOOTS AND SHOES, rai-jo a religious issue in the approach- J ing Presidential contest is perhaps the j The report telegraphed from Leaven- • indebted to them, by book account or most dastardly yet of their many ef worth, to the effect that Crook’s com- i California & Salem Coths and Blankets, forts to loment discord among Ameri- • mand was surprised by the Sioux on note, to come forward without delay can citizens. the 24th ult. and three hundred of Ready-Made Clothing, We do not read of any accessions to • his soldiers killed is entirely discredit and settle up. SACHS BROS. the ranks of Iiayes from the Democ-. racy, but we daily hear of Republicans, [ ed at General Sherman’s headquarters We will continue to sell the re- AGRICULTTTtAL IMPLEMENTS, influential in their party, who turn in Chicago. The story brought to Sid their backs on it to support Tilden, ney Barracks by an Indian is i tn prob- j mainder of our stock ot goods at re Hats and Caps the Reformer. able, in view of the fact that, as he ! S. B. The nomination of Mr. Iiayes was a was not the bearer of any word from , duced San Francisco cost. LADIFS, CHILDREN <t MISSES SHOES. compulsory one, and, in no sense, the Crook, he must have passed through deliberate action of the Convention. either Spotted Tail or Red Cloud : Jacksonville June 1st, 1S76. He was forced upon the party by Grant and his adherents. They were afraid Agencies, and as there is telegraphic ' We have also In connection with the above a verv large and fine stock of elioice communication with these posts the I to trust the Convention. Only seven Indiana crooked whisky 1 news would have reached military J GROCERIES, GLASSWARE:, QUEENS convicts as yet pardoned by’ the Pres- I headquarters here two days in advance 1 j WARE, HARDWARE, CUTLERY, ident from the State Prison. Does the of his arrival at the post above men tioned. administration think they can plunder PAINTS. OILS, NAILS, WIN a campaign fund large enough to car DOW GLASS, CAST AND ry the State against Tilden and Hen NEW. THIS WEEK. dricks ? State Prison birds are not STEEL PLOWS, WOOD- going to carry* this election. NOTICE EN AND WILLOW The Democratic party falls into line j TS HEREBY GIVEN THAT I HAVE ■ WARE. ETTC. placed all mv notes and book accounts under the St. Louis nominees. In the , in 1 the hands of j>. S. COOK, of Dardanelles, same column appear hosts of Inde who is authorized to collect and receipt for > J. M. COOK. pendents and disgusted Republicans, the same. Wc are now ready to sell anything in our July 28, 1876. who do not care to sustain Don Cam- I line at lowest <*ash pri«*es. Persons wishing eron’s man Haves. Together they ' to buy goods will find It greatly to their ad vantage to examin«* our stock before pur make up a force which will win a de- i To Whom it May Concern. chasing ols«*wh(*re. as we are determined not clsive victory over corrupt Republi 4 LL THOSE INDEBTED TO THE UN- to be undersold by any house in Jackson cans next November, and usher a Re jiv dersigned are requested to come for- i county. ^PiTGive us a call. an«i then judge for former into the White House next ward and settle immediately, or their ac counts will be placed in a lawyer's hands : yourself as t«-» our capacitv t«> furnisli good«* March. as above. REAMEX BROS. for forced collection. My books must be Jacksonville. Feb. 12. 1X75. Hayes’ letter nf acceptance “was squared, and I mean what I sav. C. BELT, M. D. submitted for correction and criticism Jacksonville. Aug. 1, J. 1876. to the leading members of the Repub (( ’ali tomia St., one door west of Sachs Bros., HUNTERS’ EMPORIUM! lican party.” This shows what sort of i C. C. WHKEI.KK. O. 1». MARTIN. a man Governor Hayes is. His letter | — axis acksonville, Oregon, WHEELER & MARTIN. of acceptance is, in reality, the letter of acceptance of “the leading mem DEALER AND WORKER IN AGENTS FOR hardware AND CUTLERY STORE bers nf the Republican party,” and should he be elected as the figure-head, Grover & Sakei 'd Improved TIN, SHEET IRON, COPPER, LEAD, ETC. “the leading members of the Republi LOCK STITCll EEPS CONSTANTIA’ ON HAND AN can party” will be the actual execu Iv assortment of the best tive, an<l we shall have four more, SEWING MACHINE. years of Grantism under an alias. TINWARE, 1VOULD RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE BRASS PlPl-^i, Less than two years ag6 Samuel J. VV to the citizens of Jacksonville and sur FORCE PUMPS, Tilden was elected Governor of New ; rounding country that they have recently CHAINS, LEAD PIPE, York. It was the year after the panic. arrived with a large supply of these popular , machines, which they oiler for salt« al rea HARDWARE, CUTLERY, The people felt poor and they demand sonable rates. They also have all kinds ot HYDRAULICNOZZLEJ8, ed a reduction in the expenses of gov supplies for other machines. PAINTS, STZE8, GLASS, California Street, Jacksonville, Oregon Persons wishing to purchase a machine i ernment. The taxes for 1871 were OLS, HOSE, POWDER. art* invited to call and examine them at the $16,000,000. The taxes for 1876 are Franco-Amcri< an hotel, Jacksonville. HAND THE BEXT STOCK $8,000,000. There is no humbug, no BAR, PLATE AND ASSORTED IRON. A 4 LWAYSON ot Patent and Home-made Rifi«* ami sham, no false pretences about that. Shot Guns, single and double; Revolver» NAILS, WHITE & HEARN ’ S It is one of those solid, substantial , «>ftho latest patents; Pocket Pistols, neat, MINING TOOL, small and powerful ; Derringers, the latest facts which touch the pocket, and in- : Great Minstrel <fc Dramatic SHOT, BRUSHEX, and best ; also, the best Powder and I’ow- fluence the judgment of every citize i der Flasks; Hnntingand pocket knifes of carpv : nter tools , of every community in the State, for s COMBINATION TROUPE, the b«*st brands; all sorts of Shot and BLACKSMITH TOOLS, i Pou«*h«*s ; « aps. Wads and everything in every man is a taxpayer. IRON WASH-KETTLES. the Sport-man's lin«*. Comprising Ten Popular Performers, The St. Louis Republican, which has i 11«) will also keep a full line of SHELF BRASS ANDIRON WIRE, —AT THE- declined to he regarded as a party or-I SHEET-IRON WARE:. : HARDBAKE:, Nailsand Hope of all kinds ' ami sizes. Carpenters’ ami Wagon-Makers, gan, supports Tilden and Hendricks j CLUB ROOMS in Masouic Building i m »1 s . a complete assortment of Table and Cast Iron and Steel Plows. j T« heartily. It speaks of Hayes and Til- ' I’oi ket f utlerv, together with a full supply ROPE, ' of Faints, oils. Varnishes, t.lass, etc. —ON NEXT— den thus: The aliov»* g«M>«|s arc all of the best qttal- CAULDRONS, The man nominated at Cincinnati is ; I itv, and will be sold CULTIVATORS, a man of straw. The man nominated Monday 1 Tursday Evenings, Aug. 7th and sth. CHEAPER THAN THE: CHEAPEST. COPPER WARE. at St. Louis Is a man of brain, and New guns made to order, and repairing WHEEL-BARROWS, ances , songs , jigs , choruses , bone and nerve. The one is food for promptly done and in good st vie. All or SHEET-IRON WARE, burlestjues, dramatic entertainments, defeat—the other for victory. ders tilletl witli dispatch. stump speeches, etc. The Chicago Times, which opposed 27,f* JOHN MILLER. Admission, 75 cents ; children, half-price. nrO ODE N .4 X D WTT.LOW WARE, the Democrats in the last Presidential Change of programme each evening. campaign, also supports Tilden and FtTOVES. Hendricks. They are both journals of NOTICE TO TAY-PAYERS ! wide circulation and influence. Always on hand a large lot of parlor, cook ASHLAND, OREGON, GENERAL MERCHANDISE, NOTICE! T JOHN BILGER. D THE ASHLAND IRON WORKS, rniiE tax - pavers ok the county 1 1 of Jackson, State of Oregon, ar«) hereby , notified that the Board of Equalization will meet at the office of the County Clerk of; said county on The Portland Centennial celebration cost Monday. August 28, 1876. $14,699.69. and publicly examine the assessment rolls The only groat and original Texas Jack is ! ami correct all errors in valuation, descrip in Oregon C'ty. tion or quality of lands, lots, or other prop The Portland and Astoria telegraph line ’ erty. All persons interested will appear at is completed and in perfect working order. ; the time and place appointed, or they will be barre«T7roni having any « hange made in Albany is to have the meeting of the State < their assessment. W. A. CHILDERS, Grange in September, but lias no hall of Assessor of Jackson County, Oregon. sufficient capacity. N. B.—All persons having schedules left Grasshoppers overrun the western portion with them for filling, will do well to fill ami of Minnesota, and many farmers have lost send them in immediately ; otherwise their property will beassesstsl double. everything in tho shape of crops. W. A. CHILDERS, Assessor. Brokers in San Francisco are buying half- Jacksonville, August 2, lx?6. dollars at 93^6193'2 and selling them at 94f«j93:ii ; trade dollars, 89*{@90L'. NOT CLOSED OUT. ing, office, cabin stoves, of assorted sizes, plain ami fancy, constructed on the latest fuel-saving plans. Boilers, kettles, pots, J. ZITIMER.MAN & CO.. Prop’ra. ami everything <*onnected with these stoves warranted durable an«l perfect. All articles sold or manufactured by him 1 f 'CTI HE: AND BUILD ALL warranted. His work is made of the best I kinds of mill and mining machinery, material and of tho choicest patterns. I Orders attended to with dispatch an«! «•astings, thimble skeins, ami irons, brass filled according to directions. He is deter- eastings and Babbitt metal. Bells cast, mined tosell at low pri«*es forcash. I harming machinery', engines, house fronts, stoves, sowing machines, blacksmith-work, and all work wherein iron, steel or brass is used, repaired. Parties desiring anything LIQUORS m our line will do well to give ns a call be fore going elsewhere. All work done with of all kinds, of the beat brands, wholesale and neatness and dispatch at reasonable rates. retail. Also r.-v - Bring on your old cast Iron. ... J ZIMMERMAN A CO. TOBACCO AND CIGARS. Ashland. April 8, 1x76. Tn connection with all these I have on hand a large assortment of A colored man from Utica, New York, in 1OR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITI- forms the New York police chief that he zens ot Butte creek, Sam’s Valley ami 1 knows the whereabouts of Charley Ross. the public generally,and owing to thè false to the efleet that tho store and j Cases of Asiatic cholera are reported to statements business have been closed out at this place, have made their appearance in New York, the undersigned take this method of refut- j attended with fatal results, causing groat ing these accusations by stating that tlie goixls formerly belonging to the P. of H. alarm. Business Association have been purchased I Tho Ropublican party in Louisiana has I of Holman A Fountain, of Ashland, and the ' split. Senator West, ex-Governor War- [ business continues at tlie former stand at mouth, and Ray will not support Packard I Daley A Emery’s mill, on Butte creek, in dependent of any corporation or associa for Governor. tion. The stock of go«»ds consists of i gen Some hands of Indians from tho tribes eral assortment of merchandise, drugs and . Teams on tho road are constant east of the mountains are making arrange medicines. ly enlarging the stock. Goods will be sold ' ments to go and fight the Sioux ; two of tho on as reasonable terms as nny where in the ‘ Nez Perces were with Custer in his fight, ■ county. Bacon, lard, wheat, oats, wool, ■ eggs taken in exchange for goods. Reason- and were killed. anlecreditto responsible persons—premium During the heated term in New York the ' on all <*ash sales. INLOW BR(>.>. • death rate among children averaged 100 1 Eagle Point, July 31, 1*76. of all kinds—-Just what every married man wants in his family. And if you don’t be lieve it, call and examine my stock before purchasing elsewhere. JOHN BILGER, Importer of farm implements and machine«. WEMERAL M<»rEN AND MEWN. 1 RAILBOAD SALOON, GROCERIES ('or. California and Oregon Sts., Jackson ville HENRY PAPE, Engineer. THROUGH TICKETS, 12} CENTO. WANTED ! 20,000 Lbs, of Old Cast Iron, plIOK’E: WINER, LIQUORS AND CI- gars constantly on hand. The reading table is also supplied, with Eastern periodi- , cals and leading papers of the Coast. at the foundry in Ashland, for which we will pay the D elivered highest price. SETTLE UP. Every farmer has more or less old cast ings about his premises, such as old stoves otice is hereby given that pinions and other articles. These they the accounts of the firm of Manning A would do well to gather up, and bring them 1 lsh have been placed in nty hands for «*oi- before the rain sets in. lection. All persons indebted to said firm We will also pay the highest price for old are request«*d to settle immediately. COrrER, BRAKS and ZINC. 1 H. K. HANNA. ‘ Ja«*ksnn\ ills, Sept. 2, 1875. J. M. McCALL A co N