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cannot he more acceptably filled. W fió Älcnwmiii Sim», ' place His administration has been charac DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION. 10. Selection of place for holding eaker, 101; Geo. K. Shiel, 15; C. F. Washington, F. A. Bailey; Josephine, next State Convention. Beatty, 8; E. C. Bradshaw, 16; whole C. 11 ugh«*s; Yamhill, M. B. Hendricks; We condense from the Standard the On motion the Convention adjourned number of votes cast 140; necessary Lake, James Barnes; Union, A. C. terized by all that goes to commend a Official Paper for Jnrkson, Josephine k Lak*. first class administrator. He will poll following report of proceedings of the until 7 o’clock. for a choice, 71. i Craig. EVENING SESSION. Democratic State Convention, which Hon. John Whiteaker having re Gen. John F» Miller, of Marion, was FRIDAY’,.................................APRIL 19,1878. a strong vote among our natural oppo met al Portland on the 10th instant: A few minutes after 7 o’clock the ceived a majority of all the votes cast, ¡elected chairman of the State Central nents, a matter not to be overlooked Convention was called to order by Gen. was declare«! the nominee for Congress. j Committee. Yesterday forenoon at 11 o’clock the I M. V. Brown, Chairman. in the approaching election. The announcement was greeted with Albany was selected by the Conven delegates to the Democratic State Con The chairman stated that the com- uproarious applause, ami a motion was tion as the place for holding the next The old Democratic war-horse, A. vention assembled iu the Oro Emo i mittee on resolutions and platform made and carried to make the nomi i State Convention, notwithstanding For Representative, JOHN WHITEAKER...... Of Lane Count}’. Noltner, is the nomined for State Print Hall with Hon. C. B. Bellinger Chair would be unable to submit their re nation unanimous. Portland, Salem, Pendleton, Astoria er, a position he is abundantly qualli- man of the State Central Committee port until 8 o’clock and asked the Abr Got'emor. The candidate f«>r Governor being and St. Joe were her competitors. W. W. THAYER................... Of Multnomah. fied to fill. His attributes are all that I presiding. I pleasure of the Convention. next in or.ler, Daly of Fulk, placed On motion of Dell of Multnomah, a For Secretary of State, I he Convent ion was called to order A motion was made to adjourn un Hon. W. W. Thayer of Multnomah, in vote of thanks was tendered the offi T. G. REAMES,........... ................. Of Jackson. ! may be considered fortunate for the and for Chairman,Gen. Mart V. Brown For Treasurer, State. Mr. Noltner is an old-time of Linn, and Hon. Benjamin Hayden til 8 o’clock; amended so as to read 8 nomination. There being no other cers of the Convention for the faithful A. II. BROWN,........................ Of Baker. this morning; amended so as to rea<! 9 nominations made, on motion of and efficient manner in which they j Democrat, Who never flinched in the of Polk, were placed in nomination. For State Printer, o’clock. After considerable discussion Thompson of Yamhill, the nomination had performed the duties allotted A. NOLTNER,....................... Of Multnomah. dark hours of Democratic proscription The vote being taken resulted in the the vote was taken and lost. was declared unanimous. them. A vote of thanks was also ten Siijifi mfr ndnd of I'utihc Instruction, and preslited in holding up the glori- election of the former gentleman by a A motion to take a recess for half This result was received with loud dered the several railroad and steam REV. .JOS. EMERY....................... Of Benton. vote of 68 to 26. an hour was made and carried. i ous principles of our party when im- and prolonged applause, with vocife boat companies for passing delegates Gen. Brown was escorted to the District Ticket. At the expiration of that time the i rous calls fur Thayer. That gentleman to and from the Convention at half ' prison men t and financial ruin stared • chair and in a few brief and happy re For Judge of\st Judicial District, chairman called the meeting to order ascended the platform and expressed rates. P. P, 1’KIM, .................................. Of Jackson. ! him In the face. His triumphant elec- marks thanked the Convention for and the chairman of the committee on his thanks to the Convention lor the On motion, the Convention ad For Proeecuting Attorney, i tlon should be the desire of every true conferring upon him the honor of pre resolutions and platform read their re honor conferred up >n him, and laid JAS. R. NEIL,..... ».................. .....Of Jackson. journed tine die. siding over thetn. ! Democrat. port. down his line of battle and stated that ■■I ■ Ou motion the Convention proceeded Born. After some desultory discussions he would fulfill the duties of that office, The Convention was peculiarly hap- to the election of a temporary Secreta DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKET. { py In its choice for Superintendent of ry. Chas. Petrain, Esq., of Jlultono- the Convention adjourned until 9 providing elected, as designated by The thing was sat on, warmed into' I o’clock Thursday morning. law. At the conclusion of the a«ldress mah, and Logan Story, E-q., of Yam- For State Senator, Public Instruction. Prof. Emery, the Second Day. he retired, amid deafening applause. life and hatched in Watson’s office. ■J. N. T. MILLER,............ Oi Jacksonville. nominee, is at present connected with hili, were placed in nomination, result- Promptly at 9 o’clock the Conven- | The chairman then stated lhat the Tho incubators were frothy Cox, i ing in the selection <>f the former For Représentât ires, the Corvallis College—-a gentleman of tion was called to order. Convention would proceed to the nomi whose first name is Greenbacks; sec gentleman by a vote of 68 to 26. W. M. COLVIG,..................... Of Rock Point. On motion it was decided to call th« 1 . nation of Secretary of State. The fol ondly, Ish,—he with the curious eye' JOS. A. CRAIN,..................... of Jacksonville. fine culture and qualifications unex- It was move«! and seconded that a roll of members, which resulted in th« 1 lowing gentlemen were placed in for shekels; thirdly, Wrisley, the po . celled. Our school system will be in committee on credentials he appointed For Sheriff, following resolution being adopted, by nomination: T. G. Iieames, of Jack- J. R. TOZER,................................. of Ashland. good hands, for he is closely identi by the chair to consist of one deb-gate j a vote of 101 to 37: son; J. K. Weatherford, of Linn, and litical figure-head and fioppist; fourth from each judicial district. The mo For County Clerk, fied with our educational interests and ly. Brown, Chairman of the Republi- Resolved, That we heartily approve the O. S. Savage, of Wasco. XV..J. PLYMALE,............... of Jacksonville. thoroughly acquainted with the re lion was carried and ’he following j action of Congress in remonetizing silver; The first vote stood as follows; T. j can Central Committee, a putty man of i gentlemen to serve on same: Burnett I that we believe that all money made or is- For Treasurer, G. Kearnes 65, J. K. Weatherford 28, | extreme organizing proclivities. quirements of the off! 'e. of Benton, Dav of Jackson, Sikes of I sued bcv the Government should be of equal NEUMAN FISHER............of Jacksonville. O. S. Savage 46. I value, and that we are in tavor of paying all With our nominees for District offi Linn, Zeiher of Multnomah, and Sav- George Brown took it to his bosom, the obligations of Government in green- For Assessor, None of the candidates having re j age of Wasco. ! backs, so-called,when the pecuniary interest fondled, caressed and christened it, S A MI ' E L J. ST EC K L E....... of G ran t’a Pass. cers all our citizens are fully acquaint- On moi ion Mr. Story of Yamhill, lofttie people is promoted thereby, except ceived the requisite majority, the ; and it was just fun to see him go into ; ed. Judge Prim has for many years For ( 'onmiissioners, chairman announced that there was no 1 when otherwise expressly provided. I was appointed Assistant Secretary. JOHN DALEY....................... of Little Butte. held the position for which he has been The Secretary continue«! to read the election. raptures over its extreme likeness to /A motion was made to appoint a DANIEL REYNOLD,.......... of Table Rock. ■ re-nominated and none can s .y that he j platform section by section, and acted The second vote stood a? follows: its doting parents; and at last accounts committee of five on order of business. upon by the delegation. Readies 71, Savage 52, and Weather lor School Superintendent, has not always discharged his duty, A motion was made to adjourn until the cherished bantam with no blush platform : ford 17. •JAMES I). FOUNTAIN............... of Ashland. faithfully, impartially, and with an ! 2 o’clock, which was lost, and instead The Democracy of Oregon, in Con Mr. Reames having received the of shame was abroad se«'king alms and /»*>?• i'Vrozicr, ability unsurpassed by any Judge up a lecess of 10 minutes was taken. vention assembled, make the following majority over all the votes ca-t, wa* George Brown its God Father playing DR. A. ('.STANLEY,............ of Table Rock. At the expiration of that time the on the Bench. A first-class lawyer, a declaration of principles: declared the Democratic nominee for I the role of monkey. JACKSONVILLE PRECINCT TICKET. Convention was called to order; and a ———— S ection 1. That a simple government, the office of Si-eretary of State For Justice of the Peace,.......... T. B. KENT. gentleman of irreproachable character, motion made to wait for the report of honestly and economically administered, A T hin D odge .—George Brown, Turner of Umatiila moved to make For Constable,....................... D. W. CROSBY . and a man of long experience in tin« the committee on credentials, which confined in its operations to the administra tion of justice and the preservation of the the nominalian unauttnuu-, winch mo the Chairman of the Republican Coun duties of his position, he will carry the was lost. peace, is the only safeguard, against tion prevailed. ty Committee, is circulating a petition BATIC STATE TICKET. A motion was then made to adjourn public full strength of his party and draw to the abuses of power to which persons in au On motion lheConvention adj'iurned calling for a People’s Mass Convention until 2 o ’ clock, which prevailed. thority are prone, and a corrupt and lavish his support the better class of the op appropriation of the public funds, to corpo- i until 1:30 o’clock. Portland was crowded on the occa AFTERNOON SESSION. to I»«1 hehl at the Court House, May which has characterized a National position. His election may be looked A FT I: R N DON S E-S ION. At precisely 2 o’clock Chairman rations sion of the State Convention, which j Administration for the past seven years. Pursuant to adjuumment the Con Itli, 1«> nominate a county ticket in the upon as certain and his continuance In Brown called the Convention to order, S ec . 2 That we hearifly approve the ac convened on the 10th. It is generally ' interest <4.1. II. Mitchell for U. S. Sen office will be satisfactory to all alike, j and Chairman Burnett of the Commit tion of Congress in remone izing silver. vention was called loonier at the tun« conceded that it was better attended, ' That we believe that all money made or is specifi«d. ator. This is a very thia dodge, re- tee on Credentials submitte«! the re and by a more representative gather- ! w thout reference to patty division ■ port of that Committee, which was sued by the Government should be of equal Chairman Brown stated that he had sorted to by th«1 Republican party of value and that we are in tavor oi paving all Jas. R. Neil is also well known as adopted. The report showed an unus- the obligations of the Government m green received a communi-at ion fiom Dr. J jng of Democrats than ever assembled | this county to «•«•cure Democratic votes backs so-called when the pecuniary interest U. Hawthorne inviting the (’»mven- at any convention in the history ot ' an able and conscientious attorney and 1 ually full attendance of delegates. We warn of the people is promoted thereby, except tied to visit the asylum, which wa- lor the Mitchell ticket. Turner, of Umatilla, moved that a where otherwise expressly provided. tho State. Proxies were compara worthy citizen. He has beforo held Democrats not to be caught in the Re- S ec . 3. That we regard the forced re read. tively few, and, though the contest for | the position of Prosecuting Attorney j committee be appointed on the order sumption of specie payments as greatly ag Hayden of Polk, a-k«‘<l for second publican net by thi* high-sounding ! <>f bu-iness to consist of one member gravating the depression and distress con reading of the invitation as he nominations was very spirited, a more | and will bring experience to the aid of from each judicial district. at» name of the Mass Convention. The sequent on along season oi 'inflation and good judgment and legal attainments. sent at fir*t rea ling. harmonious and orderly assemblag • It was amended by Thompson, of extravagance. We therefore favor th»1 re proper name for this moment is tho The Chair ordered a se «»nd re «do g It is seldom that a ticket, so strong Lane, so as to rea«l on “permanent or peal rtf the act requiring resumption Jan. 1, certainly could not be conceived. It is 1S79. of the in.-ane communi'-atiou for tin Mitchell Masked M >ve. S ec . 4 That th«1 gratuity of near twenty- scarcely necessary to add that the Con every way, is presented. Its oppo ganization” and order of business, which was adopted. four million dollars now paid the N itional special benefit of the gentleman from lt»1|O»l»Uci«ll NolIlillHlioilM. vention <lid its work nobly. The ticket nents acknowledge its eminent worth The chair appointed as said com Banks by the Government issimplv levying Polk who said bt* would wish loknou Up ♦“ tli<‘ hour of going to press we were speaks for itself, and further commen and great strength and will be forced mittee, Turner of Umatilla, Craig of tribute upon the people tor the benefit ot th»1 how long they would keep him thcr« capitalist. We tneiefore favor the repeal oi unabl» 1 t«> procure any iurther news from dation of the labors of the body is su to neutralize its popularity with the Union, Nickell of Jackson, Holt of the law under which they were establish?»! before li«1 could vote for it-> ai-ceptance til«; Republi»*aii Convention than the tollow A number of delegates indulge»! in and the direct issue jby the (iovernment, oi people or abandon the field. The Linn and Richmond of Polk. perfluous. currency receivable for all public »lues, suf laughable witticisms, ami to com Imh ing: For Rcpie-eniative— H. K. Hines of Baily, of Washington, moved that a ficient to supply tiie place of the present John Whiteaker, our candidate for Democracy started out at a disadvan with the invifatioti was place«l «»n fih Union county; Governor—C. C. Beekman committee on resolutionsand platform bank note circulation. tage, but this has been entirely over ■ >f Jack-on; Secretary of State—R. P. 17ar- Congress, is a representative Oregoni S ec . 5. That we heartily endorse theef- and by unanimous vote the (jinvt n be selected, to consist of one memlier come. The miserable Greenback farce fort now beyig mad»! in Congress to reduce tion accepted it, set 9 o’clock tfii- liarl of M tiltuotnah. an in every’ sense of the term. No from eachconuty, to bechosen by their I i our present taritl'list to a strictly rev»‘iim> j D e ath <» f W m . AL T weei ».—illiani M. eventful epoch in the histoiy of the and the splendid work of our Conven del« gates, which was adobted. I standard. That the interests of the great ! morningas the lime to visit that in stitution. i mass of the people of the United Stales lie j tion has encouraged the Democracy 1 Two«*«! «lied in his cell in Ludlow street jail, Proceeding with the same, the fol State has mi.-sed his presence in the ; in tiie paths of unrestricted »-ommerce. The nomination of candidate foi New York, at noon of the 12th inst. After lowing delegates were selected. S ec . 6. That w»1 lavor coni inued agitation ' State Treasurer btung iu order the fol position of a foremost citizen. He is and gives renewed hope. Republi an examination bv th«1 coroner the remains L. B. Isou, Baker; John Myers, , on the subj»‘»-t of Mongolian immigration to j closely identified with our every in cans are stricken with fear, and if of Clcakam-ts; A. IL Stone, Clatsop; . this country until the Federal Govern iikhii ' lowing gentlemen were named: A H wer«« taken to the resitlence of his son-in- terest,and we truly are not amiss in ex Democrats do their duty to their party Eugene Semple, Columbia; Asa Down i is moved to modify our treaties with the I Brown of Eastern Oregon, (’. P. Burk law, Douglas, from which the funeral took Chinese Empire so as to prohibit it, ami Ï pressing the universal sentiment that and themselves, the victory is signally ing proxy Josephine; A. S. Barker, thus save those of our fellow citizens wh<» ! hart ot Liun, and Dr. S. Hamilton of [»lace two days later. His lainily were in our own. Europe at the time of his death. Douglas; W. 11. Claike, Grant; A. C. depend upon labor for a support, from un j Douglas. at his hands will Oregon receive her just and dt'gradiug competition. The name of John F. Miller of Mari Jones, proxy Josephine; A. C. Jones, W iped O ut .—For the first time in seven THE NT K AI T A OF THE ENEMY. just deserts. A true Democrat, honest S ec . 7 That the eighteen years of misrule Jackson; J. S. Huqter, Union; John of tiie Republican party is indubitabl«1 proof I on uas placed in nomination, but that teen years gold ami currency were quoted and capable, he cornea up to the Jeffer that that party is no longer to be trusted. gentleman declined. equal a lew days ago, the premium on the The Democracy of Southern Oregon Orth, Lake; J. M. Thompson, Lane; That much of the legislation in Congress The vote was taken and resulted a- former having gradually been wiped out. sonian standard, and we hail him as W. R. Bilyeu, Linn; George Down have too oft»m been called u«»on to*meet ing, Marion; W. W. Thayer, Multno has tended to make the rich richer, and the follows; A. II. Brown, 73; C. P. Burk | The dispatches state that some of the east the successor of Dick Williams, who poor poorer, and w«» arraign that party before and thwart ihe wiles of their hydra mah; R. Clow, Polk; N. Iligginbot- the people for it class legislation, for hav hart, 22; Dr. S. Hamilton, 43. Whole ern banks are taking ami paying out gold never did us au injury and yet not a headed enemy to be deceived or daunt tom, Tillamook; F. Maddock, Umatil ing tostere»! as upheld rings, for its re number of votes cast, 138. ami currency on an equality. service. peated efforts to overcome tiie voice of the Mr. Brown was declared the nomi ed by the false representation of dis la; Dr. F. A. Bailey, Washingion; N. people by an unjust and unconstitutional Tho unanimous nomination of W. nee, am! on motion his nomination j <» m : phine coi nty convention . affection so industriously circulated II. Gates, Wasco; 11. Green, Beutun; use of the military arm of the «iovernment, was declared unanimous. and for forgeries perpétrât«’«! under its offi W. Thayer for the important position W. L. Townsend, Yamhill. cial sanction, where!«}’ R. B. Hayes was just before election. At each recurring The DeiiKH’rats of Josephine county will Toe Convention proceeded with th? The chair state«! that the Mulino* [>lace«l in th«1 Presidential chair contrary to of Governor is a fitting tribute to a meet iu Convention at Kerby ville on Satur election we are regaled with a batch oi ’ tuah county delegation had proposed th»- expressed will of an overwhelming ma order of business which was uomma highminded, deserving citizen. He day May 5,187s, for the purpose of nominat- tions for State Printer. “disaffection,” originating from a com I to furnish two gentlemen to act as ser- jority of the people oi this Government. ’ ing a comity and legislative ticket for the was wholly un ware of the compliment S ec . S. That we demand su»'b legislation, I J. M. Shepherd of Baker, W. F. Cor mon source, and cooked up for acorn ; gent-iit arms, if the convention so de- State and Federal, as will prevent the abus- | , coining Juneeleclion. The various precinct that was thus liestowed upon him, and nell of Marion, ami A. Noltner of Mui mon purpose; but it is so well under • -¡red. On motion it was accepted, and es growing out of compensation lor extra i tonomah, were placed in nomination. meetings an* called forSaturday April 27th. under no other circumstances would ■ Captain Drannan an«! Julius R. Gold- services, and will limit the pay of officials The different precincts are entitled to stood that those engaged In breeding i -mith were appointed to fill tbo-.e of to a single salary; secure the prohibition of | The vote resulted, Noltner 74; Cor ; delegates as follows. he have accepted it, being a great sac all perquisites, that fruitful source oi cor- ! nell, 45; Shepherd, 21. riiptmn whereby the compensation allowed ' f \\ illiainsbiirg................... ........................... .V rifice of business interests upon his ’ discord, and in giving currency to re fices. Daily of Polk moved that the n»»m^ 3 Slate Cn-ek........................ ................... ports of disaffection, belong to the en While the Convention was awaiting by law to those in public employments is part. Mr Thayer needs nocommenda . frequently doubled; the elimination from ¡nation be declared unanimbus, which Juinp-oti-Joe................... ....................... „,,3 the report of the committee on perina- emy that it has ceased to excite com public affairs of that spe»'is of dishonesty < ìalice < 'reek..................... ..................... 3 tion at our hands. He has long been 1 I nent organization and order oi busi known as favoritism, whereby personal wa.s adopted. Kerby ville........................ ........................... .5 ments. Nominations for Superintendent of known as one of the brightest orna Waldo................................................ 3 « ness, several gentlemen were called friendships are rewarded and personal obli The opposition, with no priacipl-s to gations discharged at the expense of the Public Instruction were declareq in or i upon to speak, who not being present, public, with regard to efficiency. ments to the legal profession, a digni- | By order ot the der, and W. S. Woi thington, of Clack vindicate, no reforms to offer, no par ' lion. Ben Hayden of Polk, was calle«! S ec . 9. That it is the duty of tho State tied, honorable gentleman, and one who ■ COUNTY COM MITTEE. out as he returned from the ante r«x)tn. Government to maintain its supremacy in amas, and Rev. Jus. Emery, of Ben will grace the office to which he will | ty responsibility, have but one pur regard to the authority not delegated in the ton, were named. pose, and that is office; but one elec j lie made a very handsome speech in constitution of the United States, and to vin ÎTEW. THIS WEEK. be called by the people of Oregon. The vote being taken, stood Emery Ulis own peculiar sty le and was loudly dicate its jurisdiction against encroach Once more has Jackson county, the | tioneering scheme, and that is to dis applauded by the Convention and vis- ments from any source whatever. That in 100, Worthington 40 On motion the nomination was made the administration of State affairs the pres t ¡tors. banner county of the State, been com- ■ organize and weaken our party. ervation of private right and promotion of unanimous. The opposition is worse than the cut As he closed his address the com justice shook! be the principal aim; that tax WILL BE GIVEN AT THE plimt nted with a place on the ticket; ’ Next in order was the ratification of mit tee entered, and Chairman Turner ation should be equal and uniform, and ex tle-fish. Il ’ s true, its a lii.k of the same an honor acknowledged to be due her. 1«< >< >3IX of Umatilla presented the following, travagant expenditures of the public reve the nomination of District offi« ?r- <J1 -17 1< And it is with pride that we announce old sausage, but every time you ennii- which was on motion unanimously nues be avoided. Economy should be the made by tlieaeveral delegations, which watchword, and rigorous laws be enacted th t • our fellow • townsman, T. G. in contact with it it has a different I adopted: tor the management and preservation of the the Convention did as follows; First Judicial District—For Judge, smell. It fights first with the butt various funds belonging to the State. Rt ames, has b en selected as such rep- I M r . P resident :—We, your com WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1878. S ec . 10,. That we are in tavor ofimprov- P. I’. Prim. Prosecuting Attoruey, J. resentative. He is peculiarly fitted end and then advances to the attack mittee on permanent organization an«! nient by the General Government of the R. Neil. rivers and harbors of the State; of the open for tlie arduous duties of this import, like acraw-fish. The fact is, it adopts order of business submit the following ing ot the Columbia river at the Cascades Second District—The delegation of an»l Dalles; of the improvement of the Snake this District could not agree, and re HOOD MUSI«' AND AN EXCELLENT ant place, and combines good financial i its new departures with such facility, report: ' I ««upper will be furnished. A general iu - We recommend that the temporary river, and of a subsidy of the Portland, Salt quested the Convention to elect 4>n«’ , vitation is extended. T ickets , $3. acumen with a thorough conception of and shrouds itself in such disguises, Lake and South Pass Railroad; oi an exten officers of the Convention act as per- sion of time to complete the North Pacific for them. After some discussion Mr. and blunders into such ludicrous alli all tlsit may be required of him. From I manent officers. R. R. under such reasonable conditions as Hazard was nominated. boyhood a resldentof our State, against 1 ances, that it is always utterly We recommend the following order will preserve the rights ami interests oi the Third District—J. J. Whitney for of the State and the settlers upon the whom nothing can be said, and, on the swamped in the marshes ot its own of business be passed by this Conven- people lands donated to it. Also for a subsi»iy for ' Prosecuting Attorney. the speedy completion of a railr >ad counec- i contrary, much in his favor, Tom folly. It is like Issachar, the strong i lion: Fourth District—J. M. Gearin for The Eureka Flouring Mills!' tion between Oregon ami California. ass, crouching down between two bur SITUATED SEVEN MILKS NORTH- 1. Adoption of Platform. Prosecuting Att»>rn«*y. Reames is pre eminently the right S ec . 11. That unbersal education and kj east of .1 Ack-ouville. Terms easy, and dens. i 2. Nomination of candidate for Con- Fifth Distiict — Luther B. Ison for the general diffusion of learning being the man in the right place. Southern Ore guaranteed in good running order. For principal bulwark of American liberty, we Prose« uting Attorney. Dave Logan once said that no man j gross. Iurther particulars apply at the mills. gon fully appreciates the compliment are in tavor of siistainingand protet'ting our The following persons were appoint Persons having Hour, shorts or bran at 3. Nomination of candidate forGov- public school system for the faithful educa —a fact that will be made apparent iu could win a „race in Oregon and pack ! ernor. . th« 1 mill ar? reipiested intake them away on ed by the Convention to act as a Slat«* tion of the rising generation. or betor«- the 2»Mh of June, IS78; and all per- the nigger. Now, if one solitary man June next. 4. Nomination of candidate for Sec N«-xt in order catne nominees for Central Committee: -oii- indebted to th«1 umlersigned, or to the Congress. Baker, J. AL Shepherd; Lane, J. M late firm of McKenzie Amy, will save The re-nomination of A. II. Brown and broth« r would suffice* to defeat retary of State. «•«»sis by settling the same with either cash Logan what will become of the piebald Thompson; Benton, J. Burnett; Linn, 5. Nomination of candidate for Treas Cutting of Marion, move«] that the is a meritorious indorsement of a de- ' or not«- on or before the above-named date, i urer. Convention proceed to vote by ballot. M. V. Brown; Chckamas, J. Welch; I as the books nnisl be stpiared lip. serving officer. Although strenuous junta with Cox, Ish, Ross and Wrisley 6. Nomination of candidate for State This was amended so as to vote tire Marion, J. F. Miller; Clatsop, John I April Hl, 1S78. T. T. M« KENZIE. urceremoniously saddled upon it? ly opposed, we are pleased to see that ; Printer. voce which after considerable discus- < Hobson; Multnomah, H A. Cronin; his opponents gracefully acquiesce in 7. Nomination of candidate for Su sion was adopted. Columbia, H. G. Caudle; Polk, I). J. can make money faster at work for us F ast R unning .—At the Indian Agency than at anything else. Capital not re- perintendent of Public Instruction. J. H. Turner, Geo. K. Shlel an»! C. Holme-; Coos, S. S. Bailey; Tillamook, the decision of the Convention. No on the Umatilla Reservation the siwashes «piired; we will -tart you. $12 per day, at 8. Ratificaton of nominations of Dis F. Beatty were placed in nomination. T. N. Higginbottom; Curry, Asa Con one can say ought against Albert IL ran a horse race for a wagon load of blank- | home mad«: by the industrious. Men, wo | Nominations being declared closed nor: Douglas, L F. Lane; Umatilla, A. men, boys and girls wanted everywhere to • B own. lie has made an honest, ca- , ots; Tho winning horse, “Coly,” ran seven trict officers. 9. Electioo of State Central Commit- i the Convention proceeded to vol«*, . W. Nye; Grant, M. S. ililman; Wasco, ! work tor us. Now is the time. ( ostly out*. . .. m . miles in 12‘j minutes, beating his combet- Co., p «Me and accommodating officer, whose k ¡tor only 4u yards. I tee. i with the following result; John Whit- N. 11. Gates; Jackson, E. D. Foudray; fit and terms free. Address True ‘ Augu-ta, Maine. ÜÊMÜCRAUC STATE TICKET. A GRAND BALL FOR SALE OR RENT! I