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s w DEMOCRATIC TIMES Published every Friday Morning by 0 S', CHARLES NICKELL, Editor and Proprietor. Advertise i rten/S will h» inserted in tbs till ^mowing rates: Ay OFFICE—On Oregon street, In Orth’« Brick Building. Rates of Niibscriptlon I One copy, |>er annum,............................ f3.00 “ six months................................ 2.00 three months,.......................... UK)! - 1 ’ » 1- . JACKSONVILLE, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1880 VOL X A. P. H otai . ino , 429 Jackson St., San Francisco, ATTORNEY A COUNSELOR-AT-LAW, E. C. L oro , 25 Front St., Portland FINK WINKS ANI» LIQIOKS. JACKSONVILLE, OREGON. OLD BOURBON WHISKY, Offie»—O« California street, opposite Uniou Id very Stable. And W. J. Lemp’s St. Louis Beer. PHYSICIAN TURNOUTS. and surgeon , Appiedate. Oregon. C alifornia S treet , LAte of Glasgow, Scotland. Office and drug-store on the Drake farm. N. VTONE BUT THE CHOICEST AND BEST xi Wines, Brandies, Whiskies and Cigars kept. DRINKS, 1214 CENTS. JACKSONVILLE, OGN., Will practice in all the Courts of the State. NO CREDIT IN THE FUTURE—it don't OtHce in Mrs. McCully’s building, corner pay. Families needing anything in our line i of California and Fifth streets. can always be supplied with the purest anil j best to be found on the Coast. Give meal call, and you will be well satisfied. L. DANFORTH. M. D., PHYSICIAN AND BURGEON, KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND PATENT MEDICINES Jacksonville, July 1, 1880. I*. P. PRIM, ATTORNEY A COUNSELOR-AT LAW, W E INII A CATON. Proprietor. 1*. JONES, THE SOUTH. a complete stock of The Stable is furnished with the best ani mals and most substantial buggies; also a first-class hack ami saddle-horse. DRUGS. Horses boarded, and the boat rare be stowed on them. Satisfaction guaranteed in every instance. PERFUMERY and TOILET ARTICLES Give us a trial and judge for yourselves. EAGLE SAMPLE ROOMS, I A youth of ‘26 married a widow of 72 a few days since in Red Bluff. “EUREKA” GLASSWARE, HVxVDOir GLASS, LIVERY, FEED & SALE STABLE, PAINTS, OILS AND PAINTER’S STOCK OF EVERY KIND, MAIN STREET, L1NKVILI.E, OREGON. BLUE VITRIOL, H amali er <fc Horton, Prop'rs. LUBRICATING OILS, ETC. ETC. RAILROAD SALOON, Jacksonville, Oregon. H aving recently fitted up an entirely new ami commodious barn and TiC Sole Agents for Oregon for the cele corral, we are now t.ill v prepared to attend Office nn California street, opposite P. J. I brated carbolic a // /■:/</; />//•, which to all business in our line. Ryan’s store. Calls promptly attended kills Ticks, Lice ami all parasites on sheep, HENRY PAPE, Engineer. Plenty of grain, grain hay and flour and is a sure cure for screw-worm, seaband to, day er night. kept constantly on hand ami for sale foot rot. Circular sent on application. Horses boarded ami the best care bestow E. H. AUTENRIETH, ed on them. THROUGH TICKETS, 12| C ents . i^Satisfaction guaranteed. Give us n ATTORNEY it COUNSELOR AT LAW, trial. HAMAKEK A HuRloN. Cor. California and Oregon Sts., Jacksonville C^ity Store, Jacksonville, Oregon, PHILLIPS’ EXPRESS. p HOICK WINES, LIQUORS AND Ci Will practice in all the Courts of the State. ty gars constantly on hand. The reading Prompt attention given to all business left table is also supplied with Eastern periodi in inv care. cals and leading papers »f the Coast. Office in Orth’s Brick Building—upstairs. H. KELLY, I (’nrr.vlnjf the IJ. N. VInil. CALIFORNIA ST., Jacksonville, Oregon. HOTELS, ETC. CITY BAKERY AND SALOON, SOCIETY NOTICE. - - ... - ----- -—- JnekMiMwillr Graiisr No. SS P. of IL, Hohl« iia regular meetings every two weeks the residence of J. N. T. Miller, ('. M I NO US, Master. «NNIK M iller , Secreta ry. BUSINESS CARDS. B. ROSTEL, PROFES8B )N AL HAIR-CUTTER, IN ORTH'S BUILDING. DRUGS, MEDICINES AND CH EMICA IX Superior Accommodations far Passengers Who will be carried to any point on the to be found in Southern Oregon. road at reasonable raies. Also the latest anti finest styles of A General Express Business STATIONERY, Transacted. All orders promptly attended to ami satisfaction guaranteed. IL F. PHILLIPS. And a great variety of PERFUMES and Ashland, June 1, 1879. TO I LET A RTI< 'LES, including the best ami cheapest assort ment of COM M< >N and PFR I EI'MED SOAPS in this market. s-if' Prescriptions carefull v compounded. FORWARDING. I ROBT. KAHLER, Druggist. .«—JUBgJMU U-X 'JJ H. L. MURTON, I n M asonic B uilding , 1 Bro., Proprietors. I Will practice in all the Courts of the State. MOLAMI» A MeOAMIEL. VltOPUlETOUK. . Prompt attention given to all business en trusted to my care. Otlice opi^site Court House. rniTIS POPULAR RESORT. UNDER THO 1 new management, is furnishing t»ljo best ' ' brands of liquors, wines and cigars. The DR. GEO. KAHLER, reading table is supplied with Eastern peri i PHYSICIAN A SURGEON, od icals and leading papers of the ('oast Give us a call. M< DANIELA NOLAND. ci ." -r —X Kahler YlfE KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND RAVES ASHLAND AND LINK VI 1.1,E M tlm largest and most complete assorts lx every day in the week, excepting Sun inent of days, and connects with llie mail lor Lake view. ATTORNEY A COUNSELOR-AT-LAW, Diseases of women and children a specialty. Calls promptly attended today or night. Office at City Drug Store. Residence on Valley street, next door to J. E. Beggs’. CALIFORNIA STREET, CRITERION BILLIARD SALOON, JACKSONVILLE, OREGON, FORWARDING & COMMISSION AGENT — THE PLACE Roseburg, Oregon. ! rpiIE UNDERSIGNED HAVING PUR- 1 chased Wm. Kieuzer’s interest in this establishment, desire to announce to the public that they arc now prepared to till all | , orders for cakes of every description, such i I as wedding cakes, cakes for ¡»arlies, wine I cakes; also brown and rye bread, ginger | snaps and crackers. Take orders on ex change. Prices reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed. It is also our intention to keep a first-class I lunch-house, at which the best ot everything j in the line will be served at all hours. ^¿SUEresh bread every day. GROB A ULRICH. I IM III—B—O—WI BLACKSMITHING, ETC. Oregon Street, Jacksonville.1 I —TO GET— erchants of J acksonville and vicinity shioping goods via Rose- buig will find it to their advantage to ship through this house. Ample warehouse room, safe and careful storage, and business promptly attended to. References; S. Marks A Co., J. (’. Flood, G. Haynes, Roseburg. Mark your goods: Caro of II. L. XL, Roseburg. M YOUR BLACKSMITHING — r»OM H IK — THE BEST STYLE — ANO AT— W. r. OWENS, THE LOWEST RATES, — IH AT— espectfully announces T< > the public ot Jacksonville and vicinity NEW STATEHOTEL, FORWAROING AND SHIPPING AGENT, that he was a scholar of Prof. Dr. Mosier, i dirwetor of the University of llreifswalde, CALIFORNIA STREET, Roseburg, Oregon Prussia, ami Prof. Dr. Volkmann, oi the University ot Halle. During the Franco-I Prussian war he was special assistant to' MRS. C. W. SAVAGE, Proprietress. TILL GIVE SPECIAL ATTENTION the Do<:t<»r in-cliief Zuelzer and Ludwig ot 1 to forwarding goods consigned to liis Berlin and Breslau, Germany. Fractures ; care. Freight money advanced. Commis aud external di-eases, acute or chronic, most ' sions reasonable. Al) business in Illis line carefully treated, ('upping,l*ceching, Bleed aving re - opened this house . shall receive my prompt attention. ing and teoih extracted al all hours. and secured more rooms, I ain now All consignments to my care should ! All kinds of birds stuffed and put up in belt« r prepared than ever to offer to the he marked G. B. A., Roseburg, Oregon. most natural shapes. public tlie best ot accommodations. Good Jacksonville, liée. 11, 1877. beds and well ventilated rooms. Board most reasonable. MISCELLANEOUS. The C. and O. S. Co.’s Stages leave the JOHN L. CARTER de SON. house daily for Redding and Roseburg. R CRONEMILLER & BIRDSEYS, J ACK S( IN VILLE, OR EGON. w H ROSEBURG IRON WORKS Of" Fl e • * LINKVILLE HOTEL, Depot, Roseburg, Oregon. SIGN PAINTING, LINK VILLE, LAKE COUNTY, ORN AM ENTA L I’A INTING, WAGON AND CARRIAGE PAINTING, ALL STYLES Of GRAINING OONE. i W.C. Greenman, P. oprietor rnilis WELL-KNOWN MARKET, OP- 1 posit« Kahler A Bro.’s drug-siore, is better prepared than ever to furnish the •»ublie with t lie choicest quality of Frosh Beef, Pork. Veal, Orders from the country promptly attend riHIE UNDERSIGNED TAKES PLEAS Mution, Hnm, ed to. Bacon, Salt Meats. 1 ure in announcing that he has taken Also, Superior charge of this house ami that the manage ment will be tirst-cla»s in every particular. Sr usage, Lard. Etc. The tabie will ulw.iy- he supplied win the best the market affords. The most favorable inducements offered ^:->irTeriiis reasonable and satisfaction to patrons, and no effort will bo spared guaranteed. No pains spared to meet the toward giving general satisfaction. wants of tho traveling public. N. EICKE. W. C. i. KEEN MAN. S. P. HANNA, WAGON-MAKER, Jacksonville, Oregon, I CENTRAL HOUSE, ROSEBURG MARBLE WORKS. ASHLAND, OREGON, California Street, Jacksonville, Oregon. A CARD. Mrs. Vining, Proprietress. AVINS TAKEN THE AGENCY OF R. Brackenridge’s Marble Works ot Roseburg, well known throughout the State for the superiority oft heir work, 1 will receive any orders in this line ’ 11 Monuments a Specialty. aving leased the property he undersigned , having this ot J. H. Mayfield, known asthe Union Tliose desiring to see designs , t . .1 ascertain day associated themselves in the prac prices can d<> so by calling upon or address tice of Physics, take pleasure in announc House and Bakery, but now called the ing to the public that they are prepared to Central House, I have thoroughly renovat ing me at Ashland. X-4i.>*(isfaction guaranteed in all cases. do a general practice. Calls promptly at ed and refurnished the same, ami am now to accommodate my A. S. JACOBS. tended to, davor night. Charges reasona-« prepare t -~i -— i ........................................... .- old « patrons bl*. The treatment of female complaints a and the traveling public in MRS. M. H. VINING specialty. PUBLIC NOTICE. office <>n Main street, opposite Sergeant's store, Phoenix, O.egon. fOHE UNDERSIGNED IS NOW PRE-' TOTFT'I. News Boys an4 Cirls !l CHASTAIN A DEV IS. 1 pared to furnish the market with a su >J Young aixi 014!! A NEW IN* perior article oi VENTION just patented for theui, H T tor Home use ! Fret and Scroll Sawing, Turning, Borite. Prilling,Urinding, Foli-hiug, Screw Cutting. Frire ?5 to JùO. Send G cents for 1<<> pages. KF HAIM BK0WN, LuweU, M***, NOTICE ll parties in any way in - debted to the estate ot Daniel Hop kins, deceased, are hereby notified locali and settle immediately, as the business must be closeil up. ('osta will be added, unless prompt pavment is made. EST assortment of bolts, screws, tire and DAVID L. HOPKINS, cop[»er rivets, rasps, files, pinchers Executor of said estate. nippors, tongs and h .mmers, at Dated July 20, 1880. I JOHN MILLER'S, A B Rustic, Flooring, Ceiling, IN (RONEMILLER’H BUILDING, IS I in receipt ot a full assortment of material and prepared to do all work in his line on short notice and in a workmanlike manne Vehicles ot every description made to ordei. Terms reasonable and satisfaction guaran teed. Æ s T Repairing a specialty. M. P. HANNA. P. DONEGAN. G E. VERA L B LA CKSM1 TH Jacksonville, Or. 4 LL «1 tor KINDS OF PRODUCE TAKEN work. Satisfaction guaranteed. Grand Opening —AT THE— S. F. CIGAR STORE California St. Jacksonville. and everything else in this line, all dressed.. Bills of any size filled outlie most reason able terms. Parties de.iring anything in rpHE UNDERSIGNED HAS OPENED A my line will do well to give me a call. 1 general Variety store next door to Sch’tinpl’s barbershop where lie will keep J. P. PARKER, Big Butte, Sept. 7th, 18X0. a full assortment ot cigars, tobacco, smok ing articles, candies, stationery, cutlery fjUlE best carpentei's, wagon-maker’s and •«nd toys. Give me a call. (1 blacksmith’»i-uoUat JQilN MILLER'S. JAKE MARCUSE. national capital. He calls upon Congress to appropriate in one sum enough to do the entire work in one year, and estimates that $3,(100,000 is ample to do this work. Be calls upon Congress also to make th« necessary appropriations to continue tho work of the Washington Monument. Oth er suggestions are made looking to the improvement of the District and the con- ■ equeut beautifying of tlie national capp tai. • ' 1 ■ < « ♦»---------- — ... A. J, Ihomas, the murderer of Brumfield, of political differences, has }>assed, and P opulation of the W orld . —The lat has been sentenced to hang iu Walla Walia, points to the fact that there is now less est and most trustworthy statistics of th« January 27th, 1881. intimidation mid violence in tlm South population of the earth have just beert There are now in California 391 Lodges of Odd Fellows, 84 Encampments aud 60 Lodge.- of the Degree of Rebekah. ¿imnernian & rrazor, Proprietors. ( wen to bear m mmd that tho™ «¡n be no e«- CITY MARKET, One square, one insertion................ ~....$8.00 “ each subsequent one...’.'.."." LOO IjPtral advertisements inserted reasonably. A lair reduction from the sixty« mt,.. maj* to yearly and time advertisers. Yearly advertisements payable quarterly Job printing neatly and promptly execute ed, and at reasonable rates. C ounty W arrant * always taken at per. than was practiced a few years ago. Ho given to the public by Herren Behm and thinks that education in the South will I \\ agner, the distinguished German geog ultimately restore harmony between the I ( raphers. The world they say is being two sections, and raise the negro to a plane peopled at the encouraging rate of nearly Seventy of Garfield’s relatives called on him of development where he will be able to a million a month. The total jropulatioH at once the other day. That is a bad outlook 1 protect himself. Tt is on this portion of of the glol»e is now 1,455,923,060, or 16,- the message that lie may be said to review .778,000 greater than it was nineteen for civil service reformers. his Administration. i months ago. when the author* issued theii Mr. Hayes has nominated Wm. B. Woods, last publication. The announcement of HR WANTS POLYGAMY ERADICATED. of Alabama, to succeed Justice Strung in the I this fact will doifbtless excite fresh alarm Upon the Mormon question he uses United States Supreme Court. plain language, ami urges Congress to among the disciples of Malthua wherever* It is believed that a bitter war of rates will adopt such measure® as will secure the any are to be found. Considerably iu*»r» • the evil. Mg. Hayes than half the pi oplo of the earth ure gath soon ensue between ihe Western Union and i • speedy abolition says the fact that so large a community ered in Asia. That country is reported to American Union Telegraph (Amipanies. has been permitted to live in opon defi have a population of 834,707,000; Europe, It has been decided that General Howard j ance of the laws of the United States and 315.9'29,090; Africa, 205,679,000; America, w ill not return to the Department of the Co of morality is a national disgrace, and 9<>.49.>,;XM); Australia ami Polynesia, 4,- 031,000, aud the Polar regions—that is, lumbia, but will have an Eastern Department. one that should be remedied without de-1 lav. Congress is called upon to give early Greenland and Iceland -82,000. Of th« John Hoffman, familiarly called Dutch John, and earnest attention to the subject, that principal countries of Europe, Gerniunv a well-known stage driver, was killed about the people of Utah may bo called to con I is credited with 43,900,000 inhabitantsj two weeks ago by the overturning of Ins stage form to the Jaw ami regulations that gov Austria and Hungary, 38.000,000; France, j 37,000,000; Great Britain, 34,500,000, and ern the rest of the country. on the Reno ami Susanville route. I the entire Russian dominions about 88,- CIVIL SERVICE. Arrangements are being made to light up a ■ IMJO.OUO, 000,000, of which nearly 66,000,000 are in In theory. Mr. Haves believes in ap Russia proper. European Turkey has 8,* portion of the city of Portland by electric light. pointing good men to office, and continu 866,000 people and Asiatic Turkey 16,320,- The power will be furnished by the powerful ing them during good behavior. He be- 000. Of Asia’8 population, China, with steam engine in Weiiller’s saw mill. lieves also in the theory of separating the all its dependencies, is reported to hav« The Grand Jury of New York, December 3d, Government services from politics, elab 434.626,000; Japan, 34,338,000 and British indicted Josh Hart, Louis Post, Kennard l’liilp orates his well known theories upon these India 240,298,000. The United Status I subjects, and points iu illustration to the contains more than half of the American and Chas. A. Byrne of the “Truth,’ for crimi i improvement made in the administration nal libel ou Garfield; also S. S. Morey for per of the New York Postoffice A great por population. British North America has 8,839,000, Mexico,* 9,485,000 and Brazil, jury. tion of the message is devoted to this sub the most populous of the South American Gov. Thayer’s portrait has been painted in ject. countries, 11,100,000. The general accu racy of their computations is shown by OUR COMMERCE. oil, ami with the portraits ot other chief exec the fact that the authors give the popula A chanter is devoted to a review of our utives of this State, all handsomely framed, tion of the United States at 48,DOO.tKM), ex commercial relations and the condition of ornament one of the rooms iu the Stale capital i clusive of .100,000 Indians, which is not our maritime business. He recommends building. several measures which he thinks would i much amiss for an estimate made without Report says that General Butler intends to I promote the development of our merchant any aid from the census of this year. organize an iiiiFepeudent party in Massachu marine. A nniversaries . —Something about anni setts, and with a personal tollowmg ot 100,001 THE CHINESE TREATIES. versaries will interest all classes The I voters to hold the balance of power in the old Tho message contains a somewhat celebration at the expiration of the first lengthy recital of the history of the Chi Commonwealth. nese question, the appointment of the year is called cotton wedding; at two Iu tho next Congress 20'2 Ilepreseiitatives Chinese Commission, the causes lending »ears comes the paper; and three the will lie old members, 184 re-elected from the thereto, etc. Mr. Hayes thinks the treat leather; at the close of five years conies present House and 18 members of former cham ies solve satisfactory the Chinese question the wooden; at the seventh anniversary the friends assemble with the woolen; and bers. This leaves 91 Representatives who have in politics in this country. at ten years comes the tin. At twelve never sat in the House. FINANCIAL MATTERS. years the silk and fine linen; at fifteen the Mr. Hayes embodies in his message crystal wedding. At twenty, the friends As prosperous as Oregon farmers are general ly reported, there is a total of about seven mil Secretary Sherman’s review of the histo gather with their clnna and’at twenty-five lions of dollars on their farms, in the way ot ry of specie resumption. He calls upon the married couple, that have been tiue Congress to take steps to refund the mortgages, in the Willamette valley. Bail S70II, ( mm ). IMH) of bonds that fall due next to their vows for a quarter of a century, are rewarded with silver gifts. From style ot modern improvements. vear. and dwells upor. the fact that a bet this time forward, the tokens of esteem The “Herald” says the stock men of Kaki ter time for refunding could not be found become rapidly more valuable. At th« county intend hereultcr to jlemaud coin tor then than now. when the country is prosper thirtieth anniversary, they are presented ous and business throughout the country with pearls; at the fortieth, comes th« beef, instead of taking checks, w Inch have here is on a sound basis, while there is a great tofore been so inconvenient of handling, and excess of capital iu business «"enters that rubies; and the fiftieth, occurs the cele bration of tho glorious golden weddiug« caused »great scarcity of change iu the county. would gladly seek a Government loan in Beyond that time the aged couple are al a much lower bond than any others now lowed to enjoy their many gifts in ]maee, The populatiou of the State of Oregon, accord outstanding, lie does not mention the If, however, by any possibility they roach ing to the schedules returned to tile Census' rate of interest that he would advise on a tho seventy-fifth anniversary, they ar« Office by the enumerators, is as follows; Males, bond for refunding. There is no recom ■ p'resented with the rarest gifts to be ob 103,383; females, 71,379; total 174,7(52; native, mendation in Congress for the withdraw tained, at the celebration of their diamond 144,32*2; foreign born, 30,430; white, l(>3,082; al of the legal tender character of the wedding« greenbacks, nor is there any recoinnien colored, 11,630. dation for the stoppage of the coinage of O ne of tho must useful and popnlaf The census takers have been paid, with few the silver dollar. The only reeominen- i journals coming to our table is the Anter^ exceptions. The accounts of 28,4)0 enumera dation upon this subject also comes from i<a,i Affrit ti/htrisi. The nninlier for De- tors have already lieu* settled, invoviug a total Secretary Sherman, «ind relates to the Icembor 1st is illustrated with a full Hun expenditure of upward of $1,<800,000. The num coinage of a silver dollar that will con dred of Original Engravings and sketched, tain enough silver to make it equal in ! that convey practical information directly ber ot employees now engaged iu the work of value to the present market value of the j to the iniud more plainly than words can the Census Office is 1,804. gold dollar. The cost of recoinilge would do. About 150 articles and items are giv There are now forty vessels in port in San be covered by the protits of the Govern en, including Work of the Month; Expo- Francisco loading np w ith grain, and twenty ment already made in tlm coinage of sil i sure« of Humbugs; Great Grain Export»} i a $2.200 House, with full Plans andS|*ee- more are daily expected. Last mouth tifty raid ver bullion. ifieations; Cheap CisU-rns; Hoad Culverts, OUR HARBORR. wiftat-laden ships sailed from that port for Eu It is shown that at the present time all well illustrated; Pear Blight, by Professor rope, being the largest number witLim the same the great commercial points in the Uni Bnrrill; Good Hints on Colds, and Ca space of time for many years. many labor-saving devices and ted States are absolutely in a defenseless tarrhs; 1 Secretary Thompson h:is accepted the Presi condition, and in the event of a foreign i «• ‘ nvcnieuces illustrated; full chapter» on dency of tho Panama Canal Company, with a trouble, incalcufable damage could be , Housekeeping, and for the little folks, etc., etc. The next iiiunlier will begin salary of $25,000 a year. He lias informed the done to our commercial interests before nc,i usv could mum be ■>, the 40th annual volume, and it should the first step of real defense , President of his intention to resign from th< upon 'cmigres^ ’to take ¡lav‘! a l,luee in eve,r? family in city, vil- ' made. T IlTcalTs ’ _ _ 1 Cabinet, and the President assured him that - this subject into consideration and to pro lage, or country, terms, $1.50 a year; 3 I his resignation would >x> accepted. vide for a system of liberal appropriations copies, $4; 4 copies, $5; single number, 15 cents; one specimen, 6 cents. Orange ' students throughout the State will do to remedy this great weakness. Juuil Company, Now York, Publishers« ___ __ ' j P.S.—There is a first-class Bar and Bil PAINTERS. ______________ ___ liard-room in connection with the house. /HASTINGS OF ANY SIZE AND IRON VJ work ot every description neatly and The best cigars and liquors always on hand. CALIFORNIA ST., promptly executed. E ARE FULLY PREPARED TO DO Grist, Quartz and Saw Mills, St* all kinds of Painting, including tionary and Portabio Engines, made to N. FICKE. Proprietor order ami warranted. HOUSE PAINTING, FOUNDRY —One block south of the W Mr. Haves expresses satisfaction with lief that tlm era of bloodshed, on account H Gen. krnls for Mute lumini rm ni>nraner Co. P. JACK, M. D., HODGE, DAVIS & CO., aving lately fitted up the 92 & 94 FRONT STREET commodious barn on theScliool Honse Flat and in the rear of the Court House, we are now fully prepared to attend to all bus PORTLAND, OREGON. iness in onr line with promptness and dis patch aud at the most reasonable rates. J. H. CUTTER SURGEON, SYNOPSIS OF MR. HAYES’ MESSAGE. In 1830 the wool elip of the world was eati- litical freedom and toleration, and before WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS, invteil at 3'20,000,000 pouuds;in 1878 at 1,58(1,- long the ballot of that section will be as in -the North. He also expresses the be 000,000. Proprietor«. ISH & CATON, Sole Agents for the G. H. AIKEN, M- D., GENERAL NOTES AND NEWS. steadily advancing in the direction of po Importers of Will practice in all the Court» of the State. Office on 5th street, opposite Court House. DRUGS, MEDICINE, ETC. During Octolier, 14,000 emigrants left Mersey the outlook of affairs iu the Southern Consolidation of HODGE, SNELL A CO., States. He believes that the South is aud T. A. DAVIN A CO., for British America and the United States. BACK. OF COURT HOUSE, A. P. HOT ALIN G &, CO., JACKSONVILLE, OCN., AND STABLES. WINES AND LIQUORS. A. C. JONES, PHYSICIAN NO. 52 ' PROFESSIONAL CARDS. M OF ADVERTtSnre. !' i S I : OÇRATIC TIMES. animation of students for admission to the bar I before the Supreme Court during the coming January term, the first examination being set for the second day of the March term. Among thereceut terrestrial commotions and phenomena, coincident with the shock of earth quake felt in Oregon and this State, two weeks ago, are the smoking of Mount Hood in Oregon and the eruption of M auna Loa in the island of llewari. The lava stream was thirty miles long. POSTAL BANKS. Mr. Hayes does not indorse all of Post master General Maynard’s suggestions. He recommends only the adoption of a postal savings bank scheme, but says noth ing about the postal telegraph. I I n Oakland, Cal., Monday night a young man named John Scotchlor was about taking his leave after visiting Eliza beth Tyler, aged 18, to whom he was en gaged. He was bidding her good-bye at the gate, when she noticed something in DEPUTY MARSHALS. Under tho head of the Department of his pocket, and asked hint what it was. Justice he speaks of the Attorney Gen- He replied by producing a four-barrel eral s recommendation that a sufficient Sharp's pistol. Imagining it to be un sum bo appropriated by Congress for the loaded, he «napped it two or three times. The girl suid; * I am afraid of piatols.” payment of the deputy marshals. 1 and wheeled around us he smqqieit it NATIONAL ELECTIONS. 'again. The pistol was discharged, th« Attorney Devens, in an elaborate man bail entering her mo th ami penetrating ner, urges on Congress the propriety of a the brain, killing her almost instantly. national supervision of the ballot in all She was tho only daughter of a widowed national elections. State liuesare not tube mother. Her brother and lover carried considered, and that the national author her into the liouso and sent for a physi ity be directed to protect th e ballot-box cian, but she was rigid in death when’ I10 from fraud and intimidation in all sec arrived. Her mother ami brother are al tions of the country. Mr. Hayes, while most frantic with grief, and her lover is agreeing w ith the ideas of General Dev in an equally distracted condition. ens, did not think it best to incorporate this recommendation in his message. ! T he Ainirican contains the fol THE INDIAN QUESTION. lowing: The standard trotter is one tl:*t Secretary Schurz's policy is approved, can cover a mile in 2:30. It is said that and by thinks that his plan for educating less than 600 of all the horses raised and the Indian so that lie can take care of trained in the United States have thin rec himself is the only true solution of th«* ord. The number that can trot in 2:50 Indian «’uestion. Ho calla upon C’on- bear the ratio of 1 to 2.3«3 horses raised. gross to give aid in the way of appropria As a business the breeding of fast horse« tions to encourage this plan, which looks is very much of a lottery; and when we to the establishment of the Indian upon recall the fact that the high prices wbUh land of his own, breaking up all tribal re famous colt« have brought have renlly lations and gradual withdrawal of finan been receivod by the men who raised cial support upon the part of tho Govern them, the prices iu breeding au<l training ment. trottexr are few and uncertain. The two Senators from Oregon, Grover aud Slater, were the only Senators from the Pacific States iu tlieir seats the first day of the session. Congressmen Berry, Page, Davis and Pacheco were present, and the re-elected three received the congratulations of their friends upon tlieir good fortune. The Republicans had over eighty majority in the last House they cuntiolled. ’Tlieir majority will not exceed three in the next House. This will be very close work, ami the opposition can I embarrass them very greatly. The Democrats have much the stronger parliamentarians, who w ill doubtless do good w ork. A late number of the “I*ternational Review’ contains an interesting article by R- P. Porter, showing that the aggregate of the debt of the American States was $213,006,000 in 1842, when the assessed value ot the Union was $2,- 575,000.000; and is now $259,000,000 when the assessed value is $16,240,000,000. PROMOTION OF EDUCATION. It is not improbable that the Democrats Mr. Haves recoinmemds that the re will control the organization of the House of mainder of the public lands of the coun Representatives, by joining forces with the try lie set aside for the education of the Greenbackers, who hold the balance of power, illiterate of all sections. This would re and by electing Ladd, of Maine, to the speak sult. he thinks, in giving the most of it ership. The Republicans have a majority in to the South. The education of both neither the House nor the Senate. white and black would have a tendency It is pnqmsed to remove the stamp tax on to place the two sections upon a closer matches. This is well. The Secretary of the intellectual level, and, consequently, in a closer bond. Treasury has surplus revenue to the extent of OTHER MATTERS. $100,060,000, ami the match tax yields about The closing chapter of the message re $5,000,000. This tax is now the heaviest tax lates entirely to the affairs of the District in the world. A eent a bunch is the war tax— of Columbia. The improvement of the apparently small, but exorbitant and outra 1’otomac • river flats is recommended as geous in reality. i ueucbsury to the health aud beauty of thv A cotemporary says: “It is worth not ing that more than 75 per cent, of the failures in business circles arc of men who do not advertise, or if they advertise, do so spasmodically, und, of course with out results. On tlieother hand, the firi.'.a who have anccessfully aondacted their af fairs through panics and perilous times, have been bold and systematic advertise era, keeping themselves and their busi ness prominently before the public.” A dviub to young Writers: If you would be clear and forcible, don’t use foreign words. Bo natural. A man never atop» to hunt up a foreign word when attrng by a Loru»t.