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About The new Northwest. (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887 | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1875)
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Bad Itof will aan hv attaiata as mm nar a aafc fl katOaeaBV .jroxiooo irtramiict VW Utf long had II UwUftU VttoT B protest Md I (MMMl IpM the lacoaalsteary af xaea exhort to Iwipww Jik stimulate. - Icnrt eve tbe baleel dosaialeo efoit, IMr momthrn Baeeawhile rail UeUegwet, lor infer, IMr toMk stalaed, ehlrt ftvatt tospotted m4 breath krfbfW with tb mml tat have, til i bald eu peaea, tsjaogh thiakiag : W, balf-a am rf yaara ago. . the laa la ar hdatery wherein w ro '' oivd Mttr to Uatea to a prsach wboea ww knew oa, w prefer to receive th eleea mouth, aad have frjweatly M that a mi should knik the knd af llftoBa.exbetetoarldeialasMi proper eoltlvailoa af tbe Cferiatlaa SIMM, wn hold not dosaiateo w hi owa pfUU aflieoUy to abjar Ue nee of atlmulante. jyVcaavo ap sat an ny Bebbathe at bNM with beet lor J- strewtora jMf TLtba as tb 4 almost resolved to ramala awy flwt iMfmm tat I, kcuM of (Urine InaoaitoliBry wit whtea asaay wwbw tbereof greedily aaastlrats to- beeee white they fofaasly mmum al- a-deity tVM fiaaliy WmtM ap to th tlek ing point by ftUMtflag Gru4 LadC" M TBcadajWfmia It la rtly m cxac- gaaattoa to W thatatbaat katf I gvntteawa aacaiaMaaf that aaeataagi toaaperaaea aady vara aot aaJ aaanri a aat alawa to Uaaoaa, aait U enaataat apll aaal ayallirsa Ham mpu- -TSoSTBrofUfcrllaWiataVl ' pataaea, - vaat aa aaajtaatls Oa tMotfaar, waa aapwrialad tba a'raaUog tratk, asada la taa aaawaa aT tana aalai ata tba aaat U mp amaci ip ma to waJen It waa avar ar good fartaaa to lia la a Ladaa roaaa. Bald ka: -I aava la vaaiapaat iieaaii aa aaaaaaai af at ajjraetf aaaooa tba aaaabar, wha talkad liaipiranaa vita araalh raaklaa; with tba faaaaa af tokaeaa, vba baaa aoaa- aalad atbara to raatiala tbair appaUtaa white dlaxaatlac avarybady by glviaa: aMr avafbatl baa baaa cay be. Haw caa a talk aaca walla ba wlto to daaplaa tba faaaaa af bin ., braatb. wblcb ladalcaaaa la a habit aa filthy aa df tadlng aadata a aaaiaa af parpttaat. aaiiaaaUag aaaayaaaa to bar fl Tba trath K Iataaiparaaaa la a aaJ of asacb broailar algaHlraana" tbaa hi aaaally riraa to It, area bytaaaat 1a tba mat far thaaiaalyaa to ba taaaperaa la al : tblaav tbair araaaato will baaa . aaara vaigwl wHb tbaaa wfaajajtbay da alia to raataiai : wltbaot azaaipia hi am aaH and vatd. That tabaoaa aoaiaanra ara gailty af a apaalaa af lataiaparaaea aaly Va traaa la tta aflhata apaw baaaaalty ara tba aflacta af atraaa; driak, aa aaa will daay; aad aai aatil aar bratbraa 3aaiaito-aaatral lhalraam aaaaUH IbadiagwaUac waad, wffl tbay ba eaaafal la ladaetoc atbera to caatral tbaira far alaahalia baaaracaa, , ., . -. :, QXIXOLQJWZ. :.- Tba Otmad Lodga af tba Ordar af Good Taasplara baa baaa la aiaa thraach tba graalar part af ptaaaat waak, at Oaad Taaaplara Hall, 1 la thte elty. Tba hjadrra af tba Oraad &adga jariadtethta aaaiaatlid la faraaf batb bratbraa aad alatara wba i with tba la- ' toatlaa to da wHb tbair atbjbt aaar tbair baada abaahl tad to Aatoac tba aWafataa ftaaa abroad, a aottea Dr. Watta aad wita, bwaa LaJay atta; R. H. AUaa, Ila. T.U-Caaa, aad Tllaaaa Fat4,af PaJxW, Jl, Carter. - af tba CormtUU OoxttUJ. X Gala, af UiyajpU; T. B. UaadUy aad C. P. Ta- Jilarimtahara.- Mra bf F.Maitaa.af . t'oraat Oraaa, aad away atbara aot aa- kaawa la tba aaaala of tba f wark la aarSlalav Tba vary baiaiuahiaa aadgaaarally I . lag. Tba anVaia alaatad for Iba aaaalag jaar wara pabUaly laatailad at Goad ' . TaaapiMa' IUI1 aa tba aaaaiaaj af tba tb I aai. A faatlaal foltowad tba la atailatloa carraaooiaa, which waa par- -ttetpatr4-Wf tba larra aUagaUaa aad aaananaa friaada af tba ardar. - Mr. Yark, af Baa Jama. CaL. a Waad af tba aafftaga aaaaa asaaUaat l0wSIf flhB( ftateffW, fVBtlCMaBSa kaM arrtrad la aar aifalat, aad ia ready to aa aapt wppaiiU to laatara apaa toaa pwaaaa, aaftmra, mt aay wtbar liharal ral tapto vbteh tba friaada af My aalatC . Wa aadaraUad ba lataada la taaaaia la Oawroa aad Waahlnftaai tor aaracal laatba to Ifa baaa rawitwi aaabar Arm af tba ibfta OmW Viaa aaaf Ufmw JlmrmU. Aa Ite aaaaa ladkataa, It hi paallahad la iba laaniata af tha Uqaaa trafia, aad will, wltbawt daabt, ha waU ia inluil by that tUaa wba patraalaa atramg "drlaka aad dafaad tba aaa aadaalaaf tba aaaaa. Wa aaay taka I to Mar ttUa7aatWatotojaTaaa: 7: : ; BfxHbar Hawaii, fiadla It UapaaalUa tovaaraka thia aOaa to aaar hybla baard attoaipto a wlHwhaay grawa Mlaflatad,t wttb daapalr aad wmUa, HUaw emm alee i; EICLUSITE,8CH00L8. .: , Tbara-'te la avaryoooiaiaBlty a earUla claaa af parsoaa wba aaaatiofty ItiailTii r taHnltoiy au parlor to taa Craator that tbay, try aaeaaalogly. to laijroa apaa Hia plaoa. Naaa af thaaa aaaldAoualy to right Hla hlaadara tbaa tboaa wba look with dia taaar apaa tha axtraataly aawlaa plaa af aHaaiag haya aad glrla to ailarta to- gctbar ar flunllka, aod baatea' to a pa rate tbaaa by balldiag axelaalra acbool- aad laaaiariag tbaaa tbaraln at aa aariy aga. , Tbaaa acboola ara oaoally praaliad aar hy pompoua blabopa or pradteh apiaatara, wba look With dlifa- all aataral aMkBifeatotiorja of regard hat aaa yaaag Wsaa and woatan, aad wba hrlag to baar apoa tboaa under tbdrtatetega, rigid ratea aad raatrlotlaaa to which aaitbar will aobailL Tba ra- aalt la that all tba eaaolBg af which tbay ara capabte (aod aa aeboot-rlrt or hay hat what baa aaeagh for ordinary ) la pat lata raq oaitloa Ukarado ar ctraaaaaaat ratea which tbay dart not apaaly violate aad ara datartnioad aot to obey. Tba aaoat lyni-ayad taaebara ara thwarted; daacpUaa takaa tba plaea af haaaaty, aad tba girt of twalva wha aatercd tba azeiuaiva aebool a atralrht- larward, ladapcodaot ehlM, witlioat tbaagbt that bar aaz waa aad aiaat ba a la avary aot aad avaeatlaa af Hva, laavaa It at ix- a aiaaperlag, aalf-ooaacioua ml aat darlag to glva boya aa bo oast look af approval ar prafaraaoa, bat ogling at prwdlafaly wbeabrjMrnUor ara praatat, aod raori ring aad aaawiriag elaadaatlaa woteawadar tha wblcb ara aa credit althef to tha writer or reel pi aat. How It that taaebara wba poaaaaa aa ordinary degree of coeaeaoa aaaaa, to aay nothing of lu- talttea, caa ba blind to tba aty noda, oooacloaa g!rtcfr0'l tnawklab prad-4 cry whteb baa grawa out af tbair fa lea ayetaaa of adacatloa, -to aaora tbaa we aaa leaagtaa. Why It la that tba ao- aararal ayateaa daaa aot ataod aalf-eon- bafora avary ooa who pretend to aadarataad baaaaa aaiara, la a mya Ury. It te aa aadaalable, a well-proreD that both boya aod girl have a igard far waralltyr aad pride theaaaelraa mora jppon their good hebavter when mingling together paBteaa aad atadenta, than either do wbaa holding tbaaa relatione with tboaa af tbair awa eax exclusively. Thia ieaa laateraJ ae the air they breathe, aad eaaaobe avereooaa by aay amount af aebool rulee and regulation, even If backed by tba grimeat Gorgon that ever) (Ulod a toacbar'e deek. PeraoD who wtah to aaa tbair daughter develop Into aoble, para, and aelf-reilant women; aad thalraooa lotohlgli-mlnKiled, gawerU aaa aaea, aboald eeek tdTtfomr,HahJtlil by tba free range of thought, the Intel lactaaj eoaapetlUon, and tha natural la flnaocta that each exerte opon the other Ia mixed acboola.. we hope to aee the Uaaa, aad we aorely will If we live a few yaara, wbaa "Female Seminaries," K. Ueteea Ilalla," aad "OrammarSobooli lac Boya," will be claeeed-WltlrTrthef harbariama. and . ba numbered " with tbiage that "ware for a time, but now . O0TEE1 UIJOiTTJIlTL If any of oarOregoa and Waahlngton traWoere will remember one "Profeaeor' WTE Cbaaey, a peripatetla teetarar apaa aetiology, who vial ted tba Nort h three year ago, and who tba plaoeta and wrote natlvU Thia "Trofeeeor baa been three Uatee aaarrlcd. Ilia first wife fllla an early, grave the aaeoed, a raapeotable tedy artist la Sew York, wee deserted by oar astrologer yaara ago, when bis "star aeat him aeroaa tbaeonUnent after a mythlcaJ gold mine. Hlitjlrd marriage waa with Miaa Flora Wellman, aa eetlaiahla lady of mora than average ability, wha resided for a considerable ttaae at Beeitls. aad wlio aatonlabed and grieved bar asaay frleode la that auatrter hy bar atraaga praferenea for this na aawtb yet aradlta Isbaoaallte. Hbortly hofora . tbair awrUge tba oouple re- Baa Fraaclaeo, where they living for a year past, ekelng aaa a p repartees exiateaoe, ba eagaged ia wriUag Maativlilea,n and she, tboagb aaaaad to aaeaial teaks, la drudging at tba wash tab aad earing for other peo pWa chUdraa for hire. Naturally pre ad, aiailtlva, aad refined, and poe- ef mach oultare, this herole Uttla a dang desperately toTber bad bargaia, aad kept bar domasUJ troubles 1 ', - TasttlT,' bfler.' fi'"g beraatfla dalicate beaitb, aha laformed bar haabaad of the fact, and asked te be relieved for a few asonths from the care of the ehildrea for whom aba waa offlcl atiagaa aarae-girL : lie denied ber re ejoset, aad arderad baf to pack up and leave tbehsaia, bseaoss aba ladlgnaatly rafaaed la daatrcy ber u a bora babe. -I bare aa atoaey and nowhere to ga," M IM poor eiect of a bad man'a proteatlag gaatieaam. "XeiUer have I any to give yon," ba A friead ofTarad bar 123, but aba flung It from bar, saying, with a bant of sa ga lab, "It win be of no ua to ma with out my beebeors love.' ' i Tba labamaa haabaad Informed tba tor wife that he had Bold the furnltara (which aba bad helped to buy) and It for bar to think of remain lag there aay longer. He then abruptly ber, a ad-the forsaken, homeleaa, peaaHeea vtttlm,1a bar desperation, at tempted aalddav first with. laodanum. aaafterwardawltbhpistot railing la both eflbrta, aba waa removed la a half aaadlUoa te the bona of a friend, where aba BOT reemelaa, Having ba eoasewhat resigned to hot tola, It la thought aba wUl not again attempt awlclda., .i .:t-..v, .-- Tba aheva la awaeVaaoa- from a kicg la the Baa FraacUce CXrenioU, bj glvea a tba lady'a awa atory, r meat latleaate Meada. The pahat abea tl the New Haven aod Hartford Railroad Company wa burned Uea. - em Iba TUl Loaa, $30,000. EDITORIAL COKSESPOIDEICE. Vbab KliMH vr vaa WW Kobtbwt: llaripg CQWpleied our vMt at Balara, wa foaad oaraelf ra roWe on Taeaday af Uat week fur tha ooiy little towa of Jefleraon-oa-tba-Bantlaai. W'bat a run wa bad to reach the trala uoa Una?' i- Our good aad graoioMa frlenda, ,tbe MoCaalioa, bad their family back Ib rraxllnaaa for a atraw harrying exonrsloo, and we aeeepted their kindly proffer of a ride to tha depot. Bo lotereeted were we all to friendly chit-chat, that we did not notice the easy gait of the wall-kept horeee till tha train came tbnnderlngi ou, )U dinging hell adawoUhlng aa to beaten. . Aod wo did. llow deeply we roponted-bavlag laughed beerUly-ater aaepterrtoMUhdefwarhd weea or two oeiore, woen, aeaiean inej car, we watched other baplea wander- era In like predlcamente, wa leave the reader to guess. All belated travelers ball hve our sympathy hereafter, and much good may it do them Arriving at the Jefferson station a lit tle before noon, we were met hy the genial welcome of dear mother Roland, whose little home nestled itself dowa among flower and foliage, and peeped out at a through lU open door with a mute, yet eloquent appeal to the weary wanderer to enter in aad rut. , - - Borne kind, but, the sequel proved, mistaken friends, had assured us that there ws no uea lb' our visiting Jefler eon, for the people were ao narrow, mer cenary and old-fogy lab they wouldn't lat ua bare a church to lecture In, wouldn't coma out te the meeting and wouldn't contribute a cent toward ex pcose XceptZIn smooth, quarter one night, and a alick bit the next, and ao forth; ao it wa not without some mis giving that w a wilted tha appointed hour for the aesembllng of the moltl t'ude, though ettr faith in the Inherent good In human nature long lna fMendlynotx rooted the total depravity doctrine, and saved ns many an hour that might oth erwise have been spent "upon the ragged edge of despair." A good bachelor friend attempted to secure the M. E. Church for the meet ings, but wa Informed that the ."Wom an Question" shouldn't be breached In Mi we might Wtqr. fv-- there, however1, . Now, we've seen enough of that kind of sacrilegious, blasphemous, God-mock log nonsense in Portland to fill u to re pletion, and we decline to take any more stock. -Mrs. Langworthi wifaof the Protestant Methodist minister, granted us tb free uea of ber church, so wa were happily Independent of the God-proteotlng mor tal who held, (he key of the other kburch, and shielded the Omnipotent from the unanswerable loglo of the women. " - ' T - met lb re large audience, upon three conaeouUvo evening, and broke the breed of the gospel of human right to as eager and earnest a multitude aa we ever met In any country town aay hre holding the people eacb-evenlng for the space of nearly two hours, and reoei ring - contribution" aaHlberal those we get everywhere else. So we take delight In extolling tb good people of Jefferson. Professor J. C. Campbell and bis ee tlmable wife ara teaching an excellent school here, and meeting with the uo tbelr energy meriU T E. N. Tboma keep a general assort ment of dry good, groceries, hardware, queensware, cutlery, etc, etc, and is pdputar and eoccemful merchant. OOrTgoodTTrTehdJohn Metilsr,. for merly of Albany, Is extensively engaged In the furniture bualoesa. He baa all the modern facilities for tumlnfTout first-elasa work, and like the goad, bon eat German that ha la, makee yon a chair that is at one comfortable, orna mental and durable. John ought to get married. A. L. Btlneon, Esq., Is extensively en gaged In tb hosiery and wool-carding business. A look through bis establish ment will wU-repaHro .for a visit to Jefferson. The machinery I all no and flrst-claas, and tb enterprising prp will aooa bo able to control the entire boa trade of , the great Northwest The Roland Brother keep a saddlery and harncoa shop. "-TV saw a black smith shop, flouring mill and drag store; hut, as the proprietor of the didn't subscribe for the People's Paper, We're afraid their business Isn't very prosper ou. We hope for better times for them In tba fntara; t--: r " la respoaaa to a general Invitation, we'll Visit Jafhfon again nmtlm ! the near future.- - - r V1f1 v' irln Iiam nm a tft Capital CUy, where our dear friaada, tba McCasllns, again made os welcome to their hospitable and elegant borne. W never more heartily enjoyed anything for other paepla than wa enjoy the pros perity and ttomeetio happiness of this good family of Woman Baflraglata. That thef may long be spared to reader. aid aad comfort to tba aaaaa of Right la our earnest wlelM ' Satarday afternoon, and we war off for Portland. Reached ' home to And the folks all gone te the printers' picnic, aad wa bad te commit burglary teeflect a entrance at a aide window. : Bat a lata evening hour brought tba band of loved aaa to tba first aapper we've cooked for many a day. What aa agree able surprise party It waa. Bat O, deer! even an wa write tba preparation is go ing oa for a aether Journey; and when reader eeaas this column, looking la vain for come tbiagesnaibleor brilliant, w eball arala ba oa the wine . Jud alb.'' ' 'i . The ninth annual seealoa of tba Alumni, of Willamette University will tekaeUaosatlbachapeLof that laetito tioa aa the evening af tha gJ af Jaae4 J. R. A. Bell wood baa been aboaea ara tor; Sylvester Blmpaon, blatoriaa; aad Ban I Blmpaon, poet, for tba sees si oa. Tbla la the (bird time wblcb tba last aaated peraoa baa beea bonored with tba iavttatloa to deliver tb poem at the annual meeting. . V THE 0S1ID PICNIC ' Pioalce Innumerable were plauoed for (be mouth of May, but though tbla uau ally amtllng mog tb gave out occasional gleam af aunahlne through ber copious showers, tb weather waa, under ber die penaalkn,ulte too unreliable for persons 10 venture out In force to spend a day in tha deep green woods, and the various xeursion wr from time to time post poued. 'lBe daya of the month ware, however, counted In quick succession from ber calendar, and when all were told; ehe gave tb earth, gorgeoua 4u her robe of living merald', Into the keep! ng of ber successor; the year swspt royally Into fte) June, Isnmmer raised mad her supremacy felt. There now no further exoose for looger poet" poning the event that bad beea ao long anticipated, the "Printers' Picnic," aad Saturday, tba 6tb taat wa fixed upoa as the day from whlob future eveate are to be reckoned. , - 7 The 'morning' dawned bright and balmy; tba steamer and barge which bad been' chartered for the occasion weie earlymoored at the wharf, and Joyou pleaau re-seekers, hearing pletho ric lunch-baakete, aoon thronged the elegant cabin of the one and occupied the ample space of ha other. TbaJ Northwestern Band, gorgeous In uni form of scarlet and bine, discoursed II va licet muslo as tha steamer left ber moor lag and, swinging ont Into tb Willam ette, turned ber prow toward it conflu ence wltb the "blue Columbia, Aa if proudly oouecloua of the hope and an ticipations she wa bearing to a happy frulUonTthe ateamer, gul4ed by ber careful helmsman, rod gallantly acd gracefully the crystal waters, while ber living freight stepped lightly to Inspir ing strain of music, or gathered In pastevente, hnd awlft-ceming pleasure. Vancouver, clad la ber robe of sum mer loveliness, resting upon the margin of the broad Rver of the West," wa In due time reached, and tba numbers on board were considerably augmented by the embarkation of numerous clti sens, who, 'foreseeing the pleasure of thr thy, wsr aniltrm in Mrti.jpete therein. Tarrying a few mine tea, tha steamer again resumed be r way, and aoon after effected a landing as nearly a possible opposite "Harney's Grove," which shelters and embower tb "Har ney Mansion." ' K The company speedily disembarked. Posseealng themselves af tbair reeoeet- iie lunch-baskete, they, after a walk of half a mile or more ever a beautiful plain, and the eomewbat labored ascent of tba steep bill that ia' crowned by 'Harney' Grave paused all breathless with eagernoa and exertion ander the grand o!dforeet tree that flourish and grow In the fertile soil and balmy air of Washington TerritoryATbe bracing river breetee, combined with tb equally bracing walk to tba picturesque bill-top, combined toproduca appetite that Jt wara no exaggeration to term voraclou. Thabasketa were speedily anladeo, and tbelr erewhlle cootente dlapoeed-ln tempting array upon pate bee of eoewy linen, spread here and there npen the green award, each veil surrounded by a loquacious group of ravonoo exourslon I rte. Tba viand wen leiraraly disposed of, the fragment inly gthardjBp,and, rested and re freaked, tba multitude pre pared to wltneea the sports of tb day. --- The varloas foot-racee, wneelbarrow' race, ack-raceLetceUujame off amid loud acclaim, and tba prises for each war accorded to the successful cootest aate. Tbeee, together with the base ball match, terget-ahooting and croquet game, Interspersed wltb deaelng Upon tba green, and liberal patronage of jk temporary ice' cream atend, cauaed tb hour of tb afternoon to paa quickly away, and at half-past five tba throng took np their line of march for the steamer and barge that waited at their mooring to convey them to tbair borne. Tb bomswsrd trip wa made In good time ; dancing, Jest aod pleasant repar taemblned wiib moron sxperlsncee aod Incident of the day, were kept up until tb shrill whis tle of onr gallant steamer announced eur pear approach to thia city. With tba biasing of rockets and brilliant pyro technic display, aad tha lively and In spiring strains of th bras band, tb boat reanded to, eauttouely appreaohed, and was, after daisy, mad faetjo the wharf from which she bad departed twelve 'boare before; the gang-plank wa rnn aslroia, awl th tftwl, buThappy excursionist were" soen walIowjd up In tba alaeping city, tbemeelvee joourt tag favor of tb .dra way god, or ander bis benign Influence living over tb day' pteaaurea ia vivid dream. i ' la eummlng np, w will aay that for bombers, raapeotabllity, good ardor, aad general enjoyment, tba "Printer Pio alc'! ha xoelled anything of tha kind which tb isasoa ha thus Bvr prodnced. The exouraioniate nam bored from a thou sand to twelve hand red. Tb pleuurse of sacb a day ar not transient as tba fleet) ag hours hy which It I circumscribed, but will live la pleasant nsemoriee after the wasteful autumn ba flang to tb gala tba leave that wara ooiaejLby the bamid ahawera of apring and tba golden light of ram mar. stay thee mamorie all be pleas ant ah4 tba plaaearca be aanaaily fa peated aitd fully enjoyed. ' . -, J l 1,1. L. W aa by th Salem paper that Mr. J. I Wortmaa, a young man who re sides at Oregon City, bat who 1 at pres ent a atudent la Willamette University, baa applied to Senator Mitchell for the appointment of Cadet to tba United Btetea Naval Academy, at Aanapolls, atVL, and that hla proapactt forgetting tbapjoialmtaxmry good 1 W a aaraaaltr hmat ha aaae annnaad aa ba B) a yoang man of Integrity, morality, aid aobolariy attain men ta, aad will ba a radii to hi aaUv Btate In any aapaolty wblcb ba aaay la fntara be called apoa to asrve tba atloa. - Agala waaay to aar yoang friead, aueoa to yaa. , wir i ix -ljurriioisT. r TtlEDiiClrtsi.V Nktsv .'' A" popular "Journal "aptly.Trmarks, p When -wa aomr to look back throtrgh the viU of history, we find that to the MOtary passed has , been allotted roorf Important eveats, In tbelr bearing upoa the liapplness of the world, than almoat every other which lias elapsed In thous ands of year." The impetuous, irrepressible preeeot la not tba slow-moving past, with Ite lethargic,, balf-eomnambulistlo move ment. Like tha mighty river near Ite source, alow-moving, at first quiet. Invite meandering adding to It volume rivu let to rivulet, uutil widening InexpenM, It gains force, aud at last rushes away impetuously iutortho embrace of the fatboeajeee ooenu. -. 'J That tha praaent la a time of Intense thought and action oot In a circuns eribeJ sphere, but universally eo Is aa Bnden,lable fact; a time that seems, as It were, to call Into activity all tha latent power, wblchto a great extent, during all tha long ago of the past, have lala partially or wholly dormant. - - " We doTI ndeed.fi nd the" pegasof ble- tory replete wltb the actiona af kings aad counselors; page beatified wltb acta of grand heroism that have eoaaded down to tba present dayr page marred wltb the recital of almoat unutterable cruelties, that would seem sufficient to paralyse (he band that assayed tbelr re cord; yet wltb few exeeptione the In-" babl teotejf earth were Aea swayed by absolute - leadership. Irrespective of thought or feeling Mullurpartr the msssss, If we turn oar gaaeapoa F-u-ropeao affkira, wa find the different na tiooa watching each the movements of the other; each Inhabitant arrived ataa age of understanding deeply Interested camatancea, are the arbiter of govern mental affkira. ' They ara no longer lees concerning tbelr political fate, and cannot ba deiaded Into forgetful uses of tb past Bof inattention regarding the present; while statesman "In council as sembled" are measuring argumentative lances, each-nation te massing Ite pbyi r''f'f1"1 ""1''1 Tba disturbed condition of Europe I tb occasion for transplanting a consid erable portion of ite diaturbiag element to our own shore, where tb principles Of freedom have partially spread their benign Influenoea, and theVMt area, ollanawer for tha actions and reealts of yet nnoecupied space invitee tb teem; ing million of other and leea favored lauda to coma lb and "possuaa tb land" for themaslvee and tbelr children. . . From tha moment when the little band of oppressed wanderers, suffering from tyrannical legislation, first planted tbelr diminutive colony on tha bleak and almost barren surface of Plymouth rook, baa liberty continued (at tlmee al moat Impereeptibly) to nnfold Ite hnfi cent influence for the benefit of tbosx wboVTn after years, might ssek an ay lum from like oppresloo. We ara told that those-stench pilgrims, and their immediate sucoeaaora.-Turnlshed'' Iron enough la the conatltution oft heir colo nial la era, to tonl the whole aatioa Tbl sssertion, none who have read tbelr history, will gainsay Altboagb, from their ouw iprleDce In the mother country, tbey bad learned the Infinite value of freedom, tbey could Bot quitm refrain from "roiling tha sweet morsel' of tyranny ."under their tongues;" and, what with Baptists, Quakers, Ranter, Wltcbee, ' Wftotoh. Gospeler and the like, tbey bad enouyA to aour their lib era! aplrlta. Happily for posterity, oth re of mora liberal aantlmente were en abled to modify ths barsbnes of port- tenlcal sanctity Into a eoda which ha since been the glory of our land, though, tnrougu paruai uiiBuneaa w u eee ta-1 tereete of state and nation, they weral only haU liberal enough. I "Uv andletUve" Aoe been tba motto of oar legiaUtor. . Would that It might remain eacu; on omiaoua wnispers, wblcb ara alpwly saaumlng mora por- tontlou proportion, ara beginning to heard, and tboaa who, a do ten years since, would have scorned tha very Idea, are now willing listeners and open advo cate of a proscription wblcb will speed Uy nod ermine the very foundation of universal liberty and ennallty. To gain a more fhorongh understanding of the present actual etate of affair, nan honld rest satisfied without a careful xamljBatlQ0.1ntathmdfioaatiLjo. nr ion, Irrespective af sex, of the maasea, on the vital questions of the day. f Triv ial reaaons andaxonse will not now satisfy enquiring minds, aad men aaa no longer blind themselves to tba fact that another element la about to enter the arena of political life, aid by aid with tbelr awn eelf-eatabllabed suprem acy,-and that element te the voloe and vote cf women who are uncompromis ingly demanding that which la aa much tbelr Inbereat right aoftta that of thr-rH brother. That worsen arsi acorn patent, mentally or physically, to ad ore or en joy, aa tba aaa may be, tha trial or privilege a long asBljroed to the' peca liar aad absolute control and possession of tba masculine portlea of bamanlty, ara fallacies long since exploded, aad that ultimate triumph awalte tb aria dpi of universal so. ft rage, none bat tbcee wha ara alow t peroeiv tb In evitable, aaa fail to raailaa.' The time are frvatofav fa doubt sad wmotrlaintjfrmm't heart falling them f far, 0 Ay know nof erAal. ftball tbay still venture to, doaalnate avar tboa who bav opinlooa, certainly a merito- tbeir own, and who aboald be endowed wltb tb right to their expres sion ! th most potent Manner That a point baa been reached wbea ewry woman, a wall a every man, caa ao laager remalaetlent and ba axonaa bhy Is acknowledged by tba aaoat (bonghtful who bav taken the pain to aoalya tb present aondlUoa bf aoetety. Na one pomsmid of vn avers ge Intel llgeoo will elalm In good faith that It la a anoral or poUUeal possibility for mb to reprsssat tb minds af atbara. at ooenmiseiooed by a otUtaeay; but what man or bojiyK m"a b,,r i far kasu l-amriiaaloud b Women to represent them In dilative bails; That tberoajawaenaaaiwroundedhy luxurious pamperings that render them Insensible to tha dutiea and. noble re quirements cooeUtaUag (be vital acto- alittee of a grand, tree womanhood, 1 painfully apparent,. and that aucb per sous gladly avail themeeivee of any and every exeuee that aaay ah laid them from reeponaibillty, leaving them in undis turbed repoac, te plainly evinced by thelr-acllona. .They aapinely rest aaUa- fled with the imaginary possession of that immutable ethereality, ''the power behind ibc throne,' that dainty wet aveatthroan ta all aucb by men who are ao ready to eocourage false kteaa. If they only serve to bus tain tbair oam ground; tea eaoumpUooa. II la doubtless that class of womea who, when young, toyed the teaofalnga of on of tb popu lar authors or preeeat periodical litera ture, who anbluahlugiy Inform aa In btead vice to yoaag ladles, "that woman, having a cerebrum Inferior to man'a, cannot, as a conaequence, presume to aspire to the Intolleotaal height Joy ed by men." It etrikea aaa, however, that a young lady that can flourish upon such mental pap, must be afflicted with the -disei becoming en fashionable among men eoftening of tba brain. From tbl etas of women I rarnlahed the mental thurifera aad aoaiytea a pleaalag to tba vanity of men wba live oa tha adulation af tboaa whom tbey ara pleased to ragard aa their Inferior. Women bav learned to plead Ignorance, incapacity,' and fear,- becaaser havlag beea ao often assured by men that aucb 1 tbelr condition of mental Inferiority, they have coma at teat to believe It. Now, It la tbl claaa of persona that should be brought out of tbla ubordi. Bate coadiUon and mad to comprehend that tbey are, like others of the bumaa order of beings, laapoaaibl for their present and future well-being, and that no amount of sophistry can coocwai tbair Individual entity. Tbey caa not plead at lb la aga of light and advanced Idea, that others could either think or act for them, and tbey must aooa leara that to threatening atorm beneath a maacnline protectorate, will: be visited upoa their own bead ia retributive Juetiee by Him who - will bring each earn and each woman beore the tribunal af Heaven to tbelr JndivWuallty: and that may ba compelled to anderataad and ac cept tbelr own J oat reeponalbilitlea, is why I am ajmffraglat. ' 1 - " ' r7 a E. McCbBPv Oregon City, Juno 4, 187S. - - We find the following la an exchange, copied verbatim from tba Code of . Iowa of lSvJwhlch apaaka well for tba Im provements that bav been made la tba Uwa of that State, respecting tb right of wobtobCT-'T Wao. taaVA aiatrlra waeat owa right ral aa4 roaal pnipefty aeqalred ay aeSceat. tin. et porrha , ssaaace.sett, oaVejr, an aevtoe the saas by will, n the aaia exlettt aaa te ike aaaaa auuw Utal I boaaaaa caa praaattf aloala t bin. - ' aac. XMt. The panels are tbe aataral emar- dlaas of tbelr Blaee eaildr, aa4 are eqaally entllle to tbe ear aa4caatoj of tbeav. Br peraonal labor aad ssslatala aa aeUoa therefor la her owa aaaaa, aa bold the same In hei uwa rnrht ; aad ah atay amemula a detrad all an too at taw or la eqaMy for ib anaervalMta aad pielanlua af bof rlfbla aad property, a If aaatarrlcd. -".".'- . y ,.' ., Tbl radical reform, 'adopted two year ago, place Iowa aid by aid with Kama; and tboa two States are, ao far M we know, the only one that bav ever recognised tba equal rights of control of tbair offaprlog. A 8tate wltb och law upon her eta lute book can not long refnae or neglect toeofranchlee the women within ber border. 1I8WE8 TO C011ESF0IEEIT8. MraC-M. FBalemj Glad to hear that -you ar tUlBg6B"aS TrtvTy; Have placed tba sum aientiooed to your erediL Will writ yoa privately aoon. .'. Mia P, Li, Jefferson: Thanks for your kindly note, Wa know bow aaay It I to neglect these thing, and have never attributed tbe matter to wblcb yoa refer to anything alee on year part. ' Hop to maet yon at lb Itssetrr' Picnic" 7 a i verse cent ar very pretty for a bright little girl to prt serve a a inerucuUi of childUood, bot scarcely tbe thing to publish la a paper for growa folks. Will tell yaa what to do wltbtbeni : Write them off neatly and prettily In your own baad. place name and date la tba corner, and ask father or brother to frame them for yon. They will thus b a sou re of pleeaure to yoa, aad will not be liahl to f ritlclrai. - '- Dor Darmore, speaking of th an Jnst exclusion of Mr. Tlltoo's testimony from th great trial, aay t Tb think ing world will naturally wonder If Mrs. Tlltoa would ha va testified that ba thrust ber lor on the great defendant "nnsoagbtf For one, we ar quite free to con fee that w don't believe It, and (hat wa don't coincide wltb that verdict of th ladies of Plymouth Cbarcb, who ara said to all unite la tb belief that "Mr. Beccber U luoocenl, butJfrx niton mtiltw" Mr. Mary I. Sanborn - ia a candidate for Superintendent of Public Bcboola la Baa - Diego county. California. Tbe Farfef and Union aopport IWrTbaT thoroughly qualified for tb position, and tba poaaibllltlco ar that b wlll have no oppoaiUoa. Arthur1 Horn Jaffoxte for June I promptly on band. Oiled to tb brim with t; bale literaiura.' No refloed aad Intelllgsat Dually caa afford to do Wltb oat this splendid periodical. Bead toT. 8. Arthur Bona, FlUladelphla, for a paaaaaopy. 1ECEHT EVEST3. John Broaa Bona' exteoaive cotton aud woolen will iafHtaitarwaa dan aged M0.0W by fi on.tb Ttb. , - ieu. Henry W, Barry, a member of tba House of Representative from Ml- Tieslppl, died uddnty.on.llie-7Uvli Washington City, or apoplexy, Tbe Emperor of Germany baa con ferred the order of civil merit on Hou. Georg Bancroft, historian, and Henry W. lioogfellow, poet, of America. The Atlantlo Cotton Milla, of Law rence, employing 1,200 operative, will ahut down on account of a dull market, oa . July loth, and remain closed unUi Kfptemlwr 1t, .Therteeretery of the Interior baa ap pointed Governor Axtcl), of I'Uh, to be Governor f New Mexico, vtcv Geddiogs, deceaaed, audUeo. W. F.mory, Governor of I'tab, eio Axtell. ,". By the explosion of an engine boiler, on the fth, ou the Cincinnati, Banduaky and Cleveland railroad, Tboa. Larklo, engineer, waa killed, anT Joeeph Ieee, fireman, waa mortally wounded. - Secretary Delano baa notified the In dian Bureau that a aoaimlaeion will sent to the Blonx nation to negotiate I with the Indian, for tbe relinqulshnjenL of their hunting ground In Nebraska, A eoeumlttee waa formed on th 4th inaC, to make arrangement for the erecUoa of a monument to the Confed erate dead, 8,000 of whom ara buried In IWoodUke Cemetery, near Mmlra.New York. f The Indian aadBeeretary Delano had . a abort conference on the 4tb. .The Bee rotary told them If they would toko tSMOO ba would try and get a much more for them next winter; and If they did oottekrlt thry could not havelba IprivilrgeTof huntftl Fork any longer. . He said if gold waa found In the Black Hills, Government would pay them liberally for the land. He desired them to-taka -all that had been said to then bom to tbelr people and' obtain an answer back aa aoon aa possible. .Tb Indiana were pboto graphedn a group, with tha exception af Med Cloud, wha declined, aaying-bia- plcture could be bad by pay lug him $25. Wa learn that a lit tie daughter of Ri T. Hawley, wbo-reeide near Balem, fell from berjeilbj; Thuraday morning of last week.x The entire family war absent from tbe mora at tba time, and tha little one sustained fearfut Injuries about the bead, face, and banda, - Her recovery la regarded aa verv doabtfuL. Wa Lander our afflicted ," friends, the parent of tba unfortunate child, our heartfelt sympathy In tbla auddeQ and painful aalamity. Tba rilvsrwar for tha great Palace Hot!, mt Ban Francisco, cost $00,000, A and among Ite feature Is quite a novelty , V la tbe shape of allver ton . caddlej.jrif fe' four compartment for as many differ- ' ' entklnda of tea, which will bo aot bo- ' for tb goeete at tbe table with acald- Ing water at band, that they msy belp tbemaelvea'to tha leaf- and make their - tea after tbe Chinese falon. lEws items: ;.p VBaarroBKfc. Ao agent for the U ranger of Marion f eounty offer 80,000 pound of wool foe aaia. ' -. ; . Tb school at Amity baa become tha largeat in Yamhill eouuly7raublfif eighty pupil. 7 1 , Tboma Cox baa been appointed Dap uty Poatal Agent for Oregon and Wash- Ingtoa Territory. - t.-.u..-t J.C Franklin, of Lena, In this Htate, baa lately been allowed a patent for mall-bag fastenings- . ., Tba mill at Port Gambia, W. T-, rep reeenteiS,000,000caiital. The eamnanv own about 20 ships. ' Tbe Granger of Amity ara contem plating th erection of a aommodloua warehouse aod granary at Day too. f . Tb Wall Walla and Columbia River Railroad la la running order to a, point within llmllce of Walla Walla Tb Odd Fellowtof McMlonvlII bav W a a . concluded to give K grand ball on tba occasion of the Fourth of July celebra tion. - - v . ImmUrrante ara arrivlne at Olvmnia In eonaiderable force. Borne are seeking bealtb and enjoyment. . while nth era want to make aew home. Mrs. Wnuyelaon and J. J. Hembre of Yambtll aountv. t-haiian n. 1 persona la Oregon to ptey croquet for tba championship of tha btate. - J Th Olympia Ivad-to- celebrate tbe furtbeomlng anniversary of tba onoe-giorioua Fourth of July, and have appointed committee -for that " porpoae, . . .. - - - ; ; About eleven hnndrad dallsra hava been ubaeribad for tb aeademy at Marshfleld, Coo county, xclua1v of tba lot wblcb waa donated by Meeera. Dean Co. Tbe Seattle InUtliaenaf aava LhaL there are lBo unooeupted dwelUiunJUi. Ittat city, aud that new buildinra ara alwaya engaaed la advaaoe. and ara aa- oupted aa ooa a completed. Doty, of Jaeksoo county, who killed one of tbe J oh neon boya. wounded. aooiner, ana com mil tea a brutal aauit on tbelr mother, ha been lodteted for mnrderln the first degreed Tb Jreeorrf aayi a drurrlsl In Pllver- trva, while la a slate of Intoxication, Thuraday. Sd Inst., knocked hie wl fa down with his fiat, and continued boat ing ber in a chocking manner. . Darin tha waak aiullnir Ma Iftth. there were 178 ton of coal tkn out of tba new tunnel, oootetolng aavaa at tba Benton mine aear BeaUte, mak ing an average 1 m tona to tba room. f. Tbe iilaU Journal learna that tboa aolioltiog ubseription for tha Univer sity ara meeting with succeaa, aad that taerw w a oobm out wnat tb amount be'raYasX w)t,Jtfa toUf witf" Dr. R. P. KaonaJv. tha nhrannln . . . lectured at Balem one evenina laat t demonBtrattng " thai' a proper udJZ " a. yunuui-aou Phrsiog 1 Bomy wara ol tb greateel lr0jnhoc. to the human raoe, - . .TU Mtbodlt Cbarcb n Vaneowr.r te sow andargoinc aom .k.t. m to ! neoeasary. Thi k-ilh 7. r" ia (Rev. ( . U. :amaT?Vr,r'Ma dedicated k nev. 1. it. ream, toe a 1 cdjtorof tbeA C. Advocate. 1: f A -r.- ; " -L. 7 -'. I