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II i •' r < ■ > h 'L ;4 t *< ; til THE COURIER, I- The Mobile Alabama) Times, of May Dramatic Chronicle in castin >g Ì 4 * I I* 2d, contains the following horrible story; ¡t for the cause cau.S' of'the * appalling ex- the following bit of i interesting information i At a wood yard situated aboat ten miles to which defalcations,^embezzlements, r, mechanio, farmer of tefit for the day laborer, mechanio, from tho city, at a place known as the scanty means, and others sttuggll ng as it copri iption lftion in* in officie, office, elopements, elopemeotej M ” crim, ~g~ ° three forks,” on Dog River, half a mile cj? up the south fork; and about seven tfiiles .. were, against the fates, for a comfortable cases, forgeries, robberies^ ------------------------- , seductions, I '■ ’I: era, and other ¡crimes too horrible and from Dog River factory, lives. Mr. Fred. d other crlffies too horrible i myn livelihood : Peters, an old man over sixty five years of L j FI- •' II ‘ ‘ i i • ! r *. “ vu On hardware, xmruwarv, tools, iwio, implements. carpen*. disg sting to be nnnjed, are practiced, of age whose fumily consists of a wife and teta* brices, bits, ... firoNtpngs and 1 latb years, pursuades ,itself that the infidel four children. O Lc I S tools, WVkJI f, vises, , v - - ... On q Saturday hat, last, at about sh(.veU, and house building hardware, [* tariff evening, a ¿egro iúan, 7 o’clock io tho negro man, «... « isc (4 ” qf deism, pantheism, ’’ of the da is levied] of forty-five per cent. •» ’ 1 * ’ - known as Sam Ketchum, ^ame to the ff work, &o.j &c., are responsi- spiri .ism, atheism, Now, 1 how does this onerous tar 1 place and asked many questions from the bll ii 1 8om°ree for the prevalent hor- hands as to their number, their quarters, and who is benefitted by it? Thu ! answer and whether there were any dogs on the iftate of American morals. I is plain, It is the American mani facturer place. After eight o’clock that same J I 9 . Tib Chronide sqys>, who reaps the reward of tbe labors • and ¡night four oegrose appeared on the place, ivh'en men ocase to fear a God to where, as in old times, and when perfect struggles' of the farmer, mechanic, and whote^ they hold t h^tpselves accountable security reigned in the landj^fhe doors laborer. for 1 4 thil deeds de nefin the body; when and windows were unbarred. * The ne for Let us examine the effect of tt is tariff they tease to look forward to a future state i groes at once rushed on the family and on articles which every person wb > labors of rb rards and punishments; when they threateningly demanded from Mr. Peters to pray, and tobbservethe rules X)f his money he handed them all he had about cease ¡to. is compelled to purchase and use. li religi in, they are sdre to become pre- himself, S3 50, but thq negroes insisted Tbe wholesale merchant in Sap Fran sump uous, self cci nflejent, and subject to that he had more concealed, and began to cisco purchases his stock of hare ware of the p wer of suddci n temptation.” _ search for for it, tearing and breaking up the manufacturer in Massachuset s. He 4 The important truth that he who is only bed fuaiture, presses and finally, finding I pays for it, in addition to its regu ar mar resjra|ned front stealing through fear of their attempts unsuccesful, violently laid bands on Mrs. Peters, and took from her ket valuó or price,,forty-five per cent. insequences is half a rogule seems to person SI, 200, part in gold and part in the- cpm Knaves and idiots will contend t rat this have tc sen overlooked by the Chronicle in currency. Then they proceeded to ran • 1 ■ J • ä sack the whole house, robbing it of all ■ . . - . . enormous aud grinding tariff is r equired i i’l8 (V at the Abo ve bonclusion. O provibions, meat, candles, flour, &o. And to support the Government. We (so dis Did it neverocaur to the Chronicle that now commences the tragedy, one before prove this in but few Words. Y m c cab WO &stem of ortlfodox theology now which humanity shudders with horror ! show that such tariff detracts from tbe sup preached might havp a tendency to lend A young girl, just twelve years and two port of the government. For instance;: impuQ$ty to, rather than restrain evilly months old, is brutally assaulted by the largest of these brutes, the most odious If the tariff on hardware, cutlery apd disposed persons ? i The idea which is so violence is attempted upon the innocent farm implementa was only j ten per cent., studiously i attempted to be impressed up?n child, and—we cannot relate further— but the knife of the heartless monster is thousands of dollars worth òf such goods the’ njin'is is of thè susceptible nnd unsns- called in to aid the satisfaction of his fe would be imported ; on every thousaù 1 dol- cepiibje alike, that than has only to (t re rocious passions. Tbe unfortunate vic lira of such importation, the Government pentto get forgiveness—even in the tim passes insensible from the arms of one would receive in coin, one 5 hundret jttol- eleventh IiQur of bls career of erime—for to those of two of his brutal companions, lars; whereas the present tariff amounts to his sii&, seems to offer a premium on ini- while the last of them commits lifer vio lence on the unfortunate mother of the dy almost a total prohibition of the iniporta- quily,! That i com pgratively few of the ing girl. And the father, shot at three 1 tion of this class of goods, giving the . primediwhose comi multai are becoming so times, knocked into a corner of the iwm, American Manufacturer 5 the moDoriolk of l»lajmipgly frequent, ¿jare chargeable against a loaded pistol presented at his breast, is made the terrified witness of the disgrace of such articles and ena ibling him to grind avowed- “ infidels,” is a proposition we of his family. The other children—one YAMHILL COUNTY, OREGON, J. r ri- I UPTpN. H. I y ■ ll ; TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION (In advance.) $3 00. One Copy One Year, . . . !*:'i y 2 00. ’One Copy Six Months, . . ftay-'Clergymcn and Teachers will be Fur- Dished with the C ouhier at $2,00 per annum. ■■ RATES OF ADVERTISING. .* i : i IQ • 1 One Square, 12 Lines or less, one Inser tion • • 1 Ao $3,00. Z'A I ’ Í i . i,oo. For each subsequent insertion, A liberal deduction will , be made on Quartcry, Yearly, and half Yearly Adver- tisements. Hotel, Medical and Law Cards, $10,00 per annum. 'V^Coin Being the basis on which our rates are fixed, Currency wilt only be taken* at market value. COUNTY OFFICIAL DIRECTORT. Judge, J. W. Cowles; Commissioners, W Ball, J, H. Briwn; Sheriff, L. L. Whit comb; Clerk, S. C. Adams } Assessor, D. Smith; Treasurer, Clem. Eckles; School Superintendent, Rev. John Spencer; Coroner, J. W. Watts; Surveyor, A. S. Watt. ’LAFAYETTE HOUSE r|^lIIS HOTEL is still kept for the accom- * A modation of boarders and the travelling public. > „ GOOD STABLI1W, •nd attentive hostlers. H. F. IV HITE, H. D., PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Lafayette, Oregon. O ffice .—At the Drug Store, ?----------------------- T. V. B. EMBREE, THYSICIAN AND SURGEON. ‘ Amity. Yamhill County*, Oregon. O ffice .—Amity Drug Store. i D 7 s GEO. II. STEWARD’ ftt t ff r ttçjj AND COUNSELOR AT LAW LAFAYETTE, OREGON. rompt attention given tn Collectiona, and Will practice in the Supreme, District and Courty Courts of this State. -----------------------------a P ATTORNEY AT LAW, Lafayette, Yamhill County/ Oregon. Will practice in the Supreme, Circuit and a!l of the Courts of this State. ' £. C. BRADSHAW, COUNSELOR AT LAW, Lafayette, Oregon. ’lyiT’in practice in the District and Supreme V V Courts of Oregon. yT“ Taxes Paid, Collections made, and Proceeds Promptly remitted, H. F. Bonham. Attorney at X-ZKXXT- A SALE M, OREGON. ill give prompt attention to- all legal business entrusted to him at the Cap- W • * l’.L •___ » . ( itol. He will also praaetiee in any of the Courts of of this State. 44ly W •___________ ; I Ben. F. Hayden, ATTORNEY AT LAW. BOLA, FOLZ COUNTY, ill OTldico in U k Sisto.! W ' I 1 I I T 2 jJ ¡^- I ■ of these things. Honest Republican ask the Chronicle may be able to substantiate your Radical neighbor to disprove th s.cor* the assertion that the present low ebb of ' It redness of the above proposition respt cting Ampriqa in morals proceeds from “ infidelty.” the tariff !i < t i It scewi s a settled proposition with reli- P resident L incolw on Nf*tao V oting .^-A s gioq|st| that all who are not patrons of 1 ‘| negro suffrage is now the main plank in the IT • , 2S • yy ;S4 v. »♦ i 1 platform, , . r i as 1 President -rt__ » » t Liiicolp -1 _ _ i: 8om j of the forms of, Christianity, are ° in- Radical and F fidefe.”i| If this be l?üe, it speaks volumes was the acknowledged leader of that Mrty when lining, we desire to call the attention of to the credit qf ‘f infidelty ” so far at least, i < •i the masses of that party as it is now loan'd, to | as case? of crim. .. obn. and seduction are tho following extract from a speech Mr. Lin-1 ooncernèd ; for it is the rarest imaginable coin made at Charleston, Coles county, Ill., in thing (hat an “infidi 1 M (known by such a it standard) b s chargeable debate with Mr. Douglass, Sept. 18th, 1858. standard irgeàl with, ur arraigned J Wk L > uw 11 <1 Mr; Lincoln said: for, such crimes. The Met is, “ infidels” have no security “ Wh|le I was in the hotel |o-day, an elderly | gentleman called upon me to . know . _ if,I . was< . I ii . . . agaiqst |he contingehcy, though remote it really in favor of producing a perfect equality between the negroes and the ivbite peopl* T may be jn their estimation, of damnation Je.’.I, will say then, that lam nok nor never have been in favor of making voters or jurors ‘of M theirishortpomings, while the “ believ- --------- nor —, q negroes, < Uanfy¿njr iham to hold office, er^ has full and oomplete security in the nor to Dur io inieruinrry intermarry witn wun white wniiv peupiu people; : and auu _ I consciousness that he has only to ask tor for will say «ay in addition to this, that th»re there is i|a' a a _____ a L _ ___ • _ _ 1 J-1W'_____ physical difference between the 11 black and forgiveness, to receive it. Our sympathies _ , _ with ■£,» khe _ creed □___ 1 who ■» preach , the .» religion i. • white ra(ces, which I bellcvo will forever pro are hibit the two races from ever living on terms of social and political equality. And inasmuch; of lové to God and man, and that the pen as they cannot so live, while they do remain alty for frimé will as surely follow as the _______ of r _____ together there must be .L the __ position superior] and inferior, and I, as much , is any otlter^ fcritne is jipoplmitted, and that every per- man, am in favor of having tho Superior poki | son has 4|witlin hjm to distinguish be tion assigned to the white race.’’ tween rigjht and wropg. God is love—not This was a good doctrine then, but it is old , job y si cal di fl er- wrath and veDgefulness. We submit, fogyis *1 m now. The declared bireer the black - ence b4teen and khite racea,** therefore; to the xtandid judgement anl which is a natural distinction, iftust bodblit> practicalisxperienceof the Chronicle wheth eratod, , Nature has not done its work well. er or potfthere is a large per cent.; of be lievers itf tho “fear of the wrath of God ” The Radicals must amend tho iikaaUSod. i I S. HURLBURT. Oregon. 9 various Courts of this 44 u ly 'y r . R ather R ough ,— but P robably i ■—Speaking of political preachers «. CWM.. ATTORIOy. 4 COUVSEIOR AT LAW, and of the editor of the Advocate in - I F ‘ SALEM, OREGON. I' ■ ■ i J ■ the Herald says: ill practice In the Supremo and Circuit ana vircuii “We have never met with wh was ... eno »ne who i n’t» notorious liar and a most unscrupulous Courts of this ibis State. r.ot rious QF*Particu1ar attention HF*Particular attention paid paid to to Probate Probate partisan, who would vote for a notorious la.w.nw.T, ... wl Wl drunkard, gambler, or adulterer, of Ul hiß own business ------- p- and • also to the , collection of debts, I E*r,L. in preference to a men I of the mo« 1 r . i . > u ■ ii u i i and forwarding fbrwardiog of proceeds. Christian character of opposite politics. We CL __ _L- *~ ■ . ' ■ g ¿r ; '1 . ■■ 1 "I i*< a —• pfa ^aper^frbm paper^frora one j >f the can scarcely take upfa -- • ■ . . K * T older State» without finding accounts ot out< rages upon aociaty aocwtty and tha the purity of the family circle, by some of this pestiferous < *T .. pack - jtf 7 ’pos litical liticai preachers, who have proatitued prostitued nil religion to party and turned tho temples of thefLord eet* every Saturday evening at tbe Nel- :_____ », I p (is into dena for . l thieves. ” •ou Meeting House. i -I ' ' ' < ' * P W Chehalem Lodge, 58, , L O. G. T‘ M • . r • __ _ r____ moralists continually found to be guilty of the cranes enumerated above than of those popularly stigmatised as “ unbeliev ers,infidels, chose^ 7 , And ers, or infidels, n “ if you chose - iti can cisión, ¡if we, may believe St. Paul, ïhï^" .Jr7 —XT- :1f . ■ .|-I — .re 'ar, «i beings far worse than are “ in- fldel».”, ■ BmH'i ‘h * jf I - r' « I •• W ool I make a - ? I M oderi G overn OR—Th( ai Ci nein (tatti íruzeíte,. j(ttadi- cal) saythat?^m. B. Stokes, present candidate, fur “ _ (governor of Tennessee t *’ ■ “ ■ 1 against tj e ; gifted v Etheridge, “-^either At Ecklcs* Store I' i "■ i I knows, no i may be had any Vessel in the line i of “ Potter " - - ’a Ware desired. orio or. tb< CfiwnK1 Jars, milk pans and Preserves A Freak Invoice of TIN WARE and Co Stokes *lete assortment, rfiabt right from the Cana, a.«ompleta pious M effi 0 all iearnih celebrated BUENA VIStA Factory iCKLKS. ’ : JA0. OLDS. W.C. T. Tea ac Roneae. W. S. uo 15 ly J ¡¡'- 1 out of the labor of the country fortj five presume thtre will be few found to dispute. in percent, over and above a isir profit, while Thqt teachers of orthodoxy may be R. A. B. WESTERFIELC, Physician the Government gets nothing. Veters, fidels fideh 'V ’’ in disguise, we shall not undertake and Surgeon, Lafayette, Oregon. Office when you approach the pòlis again think to disprove, Taking this view 6f in the Drug store. bf the case, at futwar«' I« ■ I a girl seven years of age, are the victims of a like brutal treatment. That little girl is, with imprecations, dashed against the wall, the boys are raised off the ground by the hair, and kicked until in sensible, or hung by the heels, to make them tell where more money cau be found Io fine, after four hours of revel- ry and riot, amidst blood, plunder and car nage, retire from the scene of horror ; and make toward the swamps. The Temain- der of that horrible night was passed , ] .. without aDy any assistance being brought to trembling inmates of the desolate home, when 'daylight daylight broke in upon the fearful _ __ <.» » V...............................•» - « scene, the hands, upon approaching the I hands, upon approaching the prmises- prmises, discovered the bleeding and unconscious viotims. With a laudable zeal they gave the first succor and then went for assis tance to the Freedmen’s hospital, situated some distance up the river. On the facte being brought to the knowledge of the officers in charge of that institution, they hastened to repair to the spot with all the means at their disposal to rescue the vic« tims and trace up the perpetrators of the outrage. Tbe conditions of tbe Peters family is still very precarions. The young girl has ever since remained In a trance, with a burning fever. The mother is hard ly any better, and the poor children are bruised and crippled From the odious vio lences to which they have been subjec ted. Mr. Peters himself, notwithstand ing his hurts and great age, is in a better state than could be expected. p: 7.i ’ ?’ : AND REPAIRING SHOP. ■ .'»• 1 ’ * EDWARDS informs all e ; it fc. ; : • “ Whom it may concern,” that he is established in L afay ette , in the business of man uiaetpring and rapairing H hv WAGONS, HACK8, COACHES AND ¡BUGGIES. A —tf : An experience of many years on this coast in the business, enables him to assyr« patrons nndpretnn/to what wk.* it :* -—<irds to make that he understands or repair jobs in his line in a tnannei inker to stand through all our varied seasons lie will ... take in exchange for bis work wagon, timber and lumber. J* ' Spokes, ~T Felloes, — He wants Tongues, .. for trhirli Ka «.511 “ !1 q *V the ------- Axles, Ac., for which he will all i roar- M EW>R ket price. J, ELr- ARDS. : . 1866-1 y ,.|i • HI Lafayette, July 31, 18G6-ly ¡ I LAFAYETTE, I I WAGO5 MAKIW e. A Diabolical Outage by Negroes. The Logic is Wanting. From the tariff law of| 1JBGG, jve copy ISSUED EVERY TUESDAY, AT NO ■28.. I .a Laboring Man Look Hex* ». >'i'- ce. Í1“ I 4 f Ì » , ■r --- BY---- i i Mil 1 » expediency - measures , not * men . r 1 T... .... ■ ^r' 7 — I JÜ « '1 F- v I P’: 1 ilI t . ® T O R A G And Commission! î J• K. SAMPSON of the LAFAYETTE . WARE HOUSE, would say to all inter, ested, that he is prepared wifh improved facilities for the accommodation, of Farm ers, Merchants and other Shippers, with safe, accessible and convenient STOR AGE/ He will also Purchase,, «nd For ward Produce for a reasonable Com mis- sion. 1 Goods and; Packages Shipped to my care e will receive due and prompt att- ention. J. K. SAMPSON- Lafayette, Nov. 23, 1866.’ i . ___________________ ■ _____________ LAFAYETTE FERRY. HE undersigned would -respectfully art- nounce to the travelling public, that he has, at the Lafayette crossing of Wu Yamhill, T A LARGE, NEW AND SAFE FEJtRY BOAT, on which be can cross Teams, Stuck, &cn EXPEDITIOUSLY AND CHEAPLY. * * I’ < ! • i The roads leading to and from piis crossing are in good repair, and persons from thn south going to Portland, McMiiipville, Forest Grove and Hillsboro, and from the North, going to Salem, Dallas, Corvallis, will find it to their ac vantage to patronize^his JFerry. JOHN HARRIS; Lafayette, July 81, J ¿1866. 866. [yjfF ; •4l *’ « ¡«.1 1 ■•i! If 4 ------------------------- ■- j - i -HH------ New Picture Gallery! yy H. CATTERLIN jtted op a eGALLERY in Lafayette in complete style, where lie is prepared to take. 1 . . i [3 Photographs and Ambrotypes on short notice and in the beststyle of the ! art. I - ( U li I t US 4 2Î 1 « Ladies, Gentlemen, Children ; old and ntiemen, Vbildren young, all can be 1 accommodated by present- ing themselves for that purpose. Exchanging P hotograms is all tbe rage now with _ young _ _ gentlemen ana young ladies. n-n____ J :— _ • - - Call and get's supply, and - j- it 1 do pot please you I will charge you i »ng. v2 n9 tf W. Hl CA 1RLIN. — ■ A 't------- Ttd----------—— DEXTISTTY ? f. Imu A, G. PHILIPS,! D, LAFAYETTE. f :S IE OGN. - V 1 I oct-J Lafayette Lodge, ■ 34, INDEPENDENT or - GOOD r. ; fí ? _------- order eets every Tuesday < evening at 7 o’clock members of tbe order . in j good standing are invited to attend. J. H. U ptox ; }V. C- T. j l-t R. P. R. S. M ht» pARM FOR SA Desiring to remove to New Mex 11 sell my Farm, eitoated on the Salem Koi.,. ............ — It two miles south of Lafayette, at a rake bargain . Situ ated on this Farm, are a e0nfuTJ. ____ Dwefl- _ ww- M>le ing House, a splendid Barjn,['and good I Orchard. * Dy aPply*DK voon, a good I «rm nan be had at marvellously low figure«, I Possession will be given immediately. Til W perfect. JAMBS! ’HOMAS. Î T he Abolitt miste are attempting to revive the old Know Nothing hatred of foreigners. The latest intolerance of that party appear ed upon the surface of the'prpceedinga of a Radical Convention held at Pittsburg, at which it was - ’ 1 - ' “ Rjesolved, That whilst w« earnestly advo cate the doctrine of protection to borne manus Lafayette, March 7,1067, : fa cures, we at ths »aine time deprecate and oppose the efforts now being made to import foreign labor to compete with th* home labor- or and we urgently request our representa- tives Congress to provide by legislation, > a head tav upon imported laborers."' POAELL & MILLICAN, Thtaj iron mongers have betn “ protected’ in their trade of robbing the people of their ave on hand an indefini|h number of hard earnings by the iron tariff, and now a superior quality of '¡O . they want to be “protected^* from the; im portation of foreign labor, by a head tax up on every fure gner who settles in this coun '.ft <•' * - ' ' !■ try and attc-inpe to earn his bread by honest For sale on most reasonable industry. The same partisans are crazily in Lafayette JulyO. 1867? favor of introducing cheap »H free ,icç nigger nigger labor, lauur, and virtuoua'.v opposed to white foreigners. foreigners, This is the latest phase of Abolition devotion t<> free labor and-free men.— Columbus (CL) J. F. McCOY, Crisis, ATTORNEY AXD COVtt. ELOR ; ____ ------ - ¿ L ’ • j Kir N a ^ jji RAL Young America, and Solace I LL—-— t ' Brick ! Brick ! Brick !! iff ' H BRIC KI litr by the party of Tobacco i at Stute. •X -, Simpson’s Family Grocery ! I 4 ; » AND NOTARY PUBLIC, rorthnd, Üregoni Î 4 ■í. ■ Ji- n 1 te «