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EN SHE'S RIGHT AND RIGHT HER WHEN SHE’S WRONG RIGHT OR WRONG-SUSTAIN HER W OUR UNION VOL.III eOBUMED EVERY TUESDAY MORNING, » 1 4. W. JOHNSON, Y amhill county , oregon » ’ | ? II. F. WHITE. ■ The following letter from B. B. French Esq., is published in the Washington ln- I DEALER nr -I chemicals , F aints , telligencer, to the editors of which it was addressed: - , i W ashington , Nov. 23,1.867. I have just read, with exceeding regret, Medicine, Surgery and Practitioner a statement that Hon. Mr. Price, in some Obstetrics, , - remarks oo temperance recently made by ilished himself permanent- hjm, spoke of President Johnson as a fäyette, and invites the at ten-, drunkard. 1 feel it to be a duty that I i owe, not e to bis stock. Prescriptions put u pat only to the President but to the i com mu- , and on short notice. nity, to say, that probably no person has I I A¡ B, WESTERFIED. bad a better opportunity, from April 1865, to this time, to judge the habits of the President than I have. As Commissioner Splendid of Public Buildings, duty required that 1 ITT should visit the President’s house almost daily, and no week passed when I did not have personal interview with President Johnson. 1 have seen him at all hours in ould ava® themselves of this method ot the day—in his office, in his sleeping- sayiing fp BUILDERS and others that room and in the reception ream— and nev- they are prepared at all times to Furnish er have I seen him in the least under thq Sill*, Jolts, influence of strong drink, nor did I ever V seo him taste any at Sleepers, Flooring, ■ - - - but - once, « and then, •. • DRUGS, QII k DYSTUFFS, Ac. April lOth. 18OS. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, (L i «¿wncd.j •RM 8; Chie Copy One-Year,.................... $3 Ot). P rimary ; inclading Primmer, 1st Read One Copy Six Months,....................... 2 00. er, and first step in Geography, $ 4 00 I aMf*Clerg>'inen and Teachers will be Fur. S econd including 3d. and 4th. Readers, i.i*Ued with the C ourier at $2,00 per annuto. RATES OF ADVERTISING. '! Geography. Writing, Arithmetic &c. $5,00 T hird ; ircluding Practical Arithmetic, One Square, 10 Lines or less, one Inser $6,00 tion, ... , k . . . . $3,00. Grammar, Reading and IFriting, For each subsequent insertion, . . 1,00. ADVA NC ED CLASS; A liberal deduction will be made on Including Reading. Rhotorio, Higher Qia^tery, Yearly, and half Yearly Adver- $8,00 Ac., dec. Mathematics, tisements. z tdCCoin Being the basis on whioh out* No scholl ar taken for lesi than half a term. rates are fixed, Currency will only be taken __ ... at the expiration of the _______ T uition doe at market value. ' ' : I i I School, or when the schollkr leaves School, i or its equivalent, and to be paid in gold com i No deductions made froto i the above terms B. WESTEBFIEIJ», and conditions, except in cases of protracted Physician and Surgeon, CARY yiçkness, OREGON P, H. DAVIS LAFAYETTE, OFFlCE-rln the Drug Store -4 - IB. WESTERFIELD Of January ISOS END i ! I .¡hl y]i — at — k j. of the School in the New mtnencq, Tneedoy the —BY— i N, TUESDAY, FEB. 25, 1868 STORE. A FAYETTE, ORE Í Moor I & Simpson W in fact everything in the shape of !>., PHYSICIAN AND SURGEO ON HAND Of a Quality indeed on the Our Mill is 10 miles wefi reduced prices, consist 6urrouded by and Tender Y Goods, Salem Cloths, J I much other \ Flannels, Blankets,'Clothing, the.immediati Hats, Cape, Boot* and Shoes, We furnish Hardware. Nails. Glass, w Sugars, Coffee,Teat, Syrup, Candles, Kerosene oil Tin ware, which is said Qneqn’s ware, Sten i, Salt, &c. or for Inside Lafayette. Oregon. O ffice .—Next door to residence. DENTISTRY A. G. PHILIPS, D, D. S OGN. LAFAYETTE T. V. B. EMBREE, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Amity, Yamhill County, Oregon. ig Store O ffice .—Amity Drug FOR VfMAT Dr. G. W Gofc (HER, AND SURGEON PHYSICIAN, J ACCOUCHEUR O ffice—At bis residence in Chehalem I n-31-tf Valley. Yamhill County. Ogn. S. HURLBURT. ATTORNEY AT LAW. Lafayette, !, Yamhill County, Oregon. practice ! in the Supreme, Circuit and -Ml of the Courts of this State. t; ■ I . U A LARGE, NEW AND SAFE FERRY BOAT, on which he can cross Teams, Stock, &c EXPEDITIOUSLY AND CHEAPLY The roqds leading to and from this crossing are in good repair, and persons from the south going to Portland, McMinnville, Forest Grove and Hillsboro, and from the North, going to Salem, Dallas, Corvallis, will find it to their advantage to patronize this Ferry. JOHN HARRIS. Lafayette, July 31, 1866. , Gallery ! CATTERLIN has fitted up a I • ill ■. ■ Fl Y in Lafayette in complete stylo, where he is prepared to take j ■ '< • ' 01 111 |, .,ji Ambrotypes Photographs ' li-’ ’ ’ I*1 •• I • * I iu J * * A be best style of the on short notice and art. >' Children Ladies. Gentlem ji *4■— young, all can be ac CHAS. W. parkish ADDISON C. GIBBS iug themselves for t r GIBBS & PARRISH, ; Exchanging P hotograms is all the rage ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS now with young [ Call and get AT LAW, please yoo I will PORTLAND, OREGON. CATTERLIN ■ v2 t —— O ffice on Alder Street, in Carter’s new ---------------- H" * I *................h * f rick block. 32-lv NEW GOODS: L cT G. curi TT ATTORNEY A COUNSELOR AT LAW, ' i SALEM, OREGON. ’ < Will practice in the Supreme and Circuit Courts of this State. Particular attention paid to Probate business and also to the collection of debts, and forwarding of proceeds. 4 P. C. SUI.JLIVAX, ATTO RNE Y-A T-LA Wtl Belcher & ¡Bird Lafayette. ave on hand , ■tan'ly in receipt e f . ■, Dry Goods, J ■ ' I * ■ Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Fancy Goode, Notions, Groceries, Hardware, Queensware, Cutlery, <ÿc.. <^c Prices according to the H Dalia«, Polk County, Oregon. Particular attention given to collection ornes, account*, liens, mortgages, &c. November 19, n43 ly 19, ’67 ! B. F. BOAHAM, Î ^Attorney at Law, SALEM, OREGON., 1 Mí. MIIXICAN TITill give prompt attention to all leg W business entrusted to him at the Cu itol. He will also p: «aetico in any of t Courts of this State. ‘ i j 44ly IN— I —DEAL j ER . Jf* I Ji. • Oregon. ■ts ot this M ain S treet , •* - - L a F ayette , O g * the attention < Mr. MILLICAN invites i his old patrons and Í as many new ones a M choose to tavor him with ' a cal* Lager Beer, Ale. , Cigars, Oysters, Sar • -i by the bottle - —■ H W- ROSS, M TJ; 1 ¡ h Win a and Liquors, —ON—* -P 4-—r,...,___________ __ _ _____ . Í PHYSICIAN, 8URGEON ¡ACCOUCHER, ——Typhoid D ’ Fisases O regon City. and Female t v2n50 r —■ .. . >ll Irllli I I l iAJIBKR by Mechanics to be superi finishing purposes to Pine O. MOOR, F. M. SIMPSON 1866. " an* HE undersigned would respectfully bounce to the travelling L___ r ‘ public, that he lias. at the Lafayette crossing of the Yamhill, j. av johxson TTORNEY AT LAW, Lafayette, Oregon, Prompt attention paid to Collections. > 28-ti P. jB-’. and guaratee satisfac- • 1 Hl Ä A. R. BURBANK ------------------- at surpassed in Oregon, if Pacific Coast! situated on Panther Creek, of LAFAYETTE, and is dense Forest of large clear How Firs; also Cedar and duable Timber abound in vicinity of our Mill. glass perhips !• half a-tablespoonful, and drank in company with the rest. J was with him throughout his journey ▼ . . L • •_ _i_'LL_ __ to Boston, and IT I saw him in places where but he intoxicating liqi uor was abundant, ” ’ followed strictly the injunction i) “ touch not, taste not, handle not,” so far as my observation extended. 1 sincerely believe Andrew Johnson to be as temperate a man in all his habits as any man in the United States. f Hon. Mr. Price is not the only man who has been misled .by false statements, as I well know from the questions that have often been put to me when visiting, land friends* friend«* Respectfully yours, New England B. B. FRENCH. ' -1 -ot *> — “Bueno Buro,” the Washington cor respondent of the' New Yoflc ¡jCïh’zen, thus describes some of the notablel at the National capital: L There is but I little gossip aflqat this week, but lam able p say auth'>r«elively that Thaddeus Stevi ns expects topditè iu harness, also that Ji ilgs UnderwM is a radical. Roscoe ( nkling is the best dressed man in Cong son has more dignity in his make- any other member of the Senate Stevens looks like a . Methodist c preacher, Impeaeher Ashley h as had his bjAciuth locks combed. Jud< ge Wilson of-Iowa, hai grown gray in-tv more like a Christian now thana piough- boy. as he used to. Bill Williams, of Indiana, has got a new^air of eye.glasses which he hasn’t worn long enough to get accustomed to, and, consequently, looks through them very awkwardly, although he wears them all the time. Illinois Washburne lost much of his obesity du ring his recent European trip, but as usual swjngs hi«'. hands and arms when he talks, very much like the fans of a wimU mill. General Logan has had his hair cuV, and looks very much like Zeb. Vance, late rebel Governor of North Carolina. Speaker Colfax’s tongue is set on a pivot in the middle of his moutH, so that he eau talk faster than Barnum’s lightning cal« culator can cypher. Jack Rogers is, next to Speaker Colfax, the fastest talker in the world, and next to Cioero, whose man tle fell on his shoulders and slid off on the ground^nobody has ever picked up since,) is the longest sentenced man thht ever lived. General Grant got through public intervening at Appomattax Court House, and hasn’t had one with anybody since. People won’t^elieve mo when I say that lloss, of Illinois, is a joker, but say he tries to be one, Eldridge, of Wis consin, never made a speech of more than ten minutes duration in his life, and is one of the ablest Democrats in Congress. 'Marshall, of Illinois, is improving in health 'Hooper, of Massachusetts, shows in 1 his face, as well as in the rotundity of' his ^person, that he is the best liver in ‘ the House, looks like the ghost of a starved cork screw. He is so thin ¡that heba^ to Horace Greeley, in his I ** Recollections of a published Im the New Busy Life,” now being I York Ledger, «ays in a late number “If it be suggested that my whole indebt edness was at no time more that $5,000 to $8,000,1 have only tu say that $1,000 of debt is ruin io him who keenly feels his ob ligation to fulfill every engagement, yet is utterly without the means of so doing, and who finds himself dragged each webk a lit Miscellaneous Assortment of tle deeper into hopeless insolvency. To be EFUL ANli LUXURIOUS ARTICLES, hungry, ragged and penniles is not pleasant; ^ancy Soaps Soaps of all 'kinds, Candies but this is nothing to the horror of bankrupt I Licoriçe, ipes, pens and Inks, powder, cy. All the wealth of the Rothschilds would )S, Shot and Bar Lead, Letter paper, fancy be a poor recompense for a five years con I plain, Envé opes, plain and fa icy, Oysters sciousoess that you bad taken the money or property of trusting friends, promising to re I Sardines,. ( tuned Fruits of all kinds, turn or repay it when required, and had be, Hostetter, floofland and Drake Bitters. trayed their confidence through insolvency I dwell on this point, for I would deter oth SCHOOLBOOKS! ers from entering that place of torment. Half BACCO, SMBKJNG AND OHEWINQ OF the young men'in the country, with many old enough to know better, would ‘go into ► T&e.BeKt Quality. business’**-! that is into debt • . J . to morrow r., if CEGzkRS, etc., etc. they could. Most poor men are so ignorant FAtigit Ittcdiei nés. as to envy the merchant or manufacturer whose life is an incessant struggle with pecu s IA general 1 variety of the leading proprietà niary difficulties, who is driyeu into constant remedies constantly on hand. nd who, from month' monthll* to month, month ‘shinning,’ and ■r Spi yJ ces, ' ' I j 4 -c I ■’ ■ Ù- ' 'L I ' barely evade.tbat insolvency which sooner . J Cooking Extracts, or later overtakes most men in business, so Perfumery.' that it has been computed that but one in Concentrated Lye, tweuty i achieve pecuniary success. For • j? and Axle Grease. my own part—aud I speak from a sad expe ^lso an assortment Of pocket cutlery , rience—1 would rather be a convict io the sors À nd st À ps , besides a general State Prison, or a slave in a rice ‘Bwarup, thau to pass through life under the harrow Assortment of Tinware, o) debt. Let no yiiung man misjudge hun- i many useful and ornamental articles too self unfortunate, or truly poor, so lougas he merous to mention Give me a call and has the full use ot his Ikrbs and faculties, and R. L.-SIMPSON. ' in substantially free from debt, hunger,] cold, 31,1866-1y. ’i rags, hard-work, contempt, suspicion, unjust i---- ------- “T-------- reproach, are disagreeable, but debt is infi jbx MAKIXG nitely worse th.n them all. And, if it bad pleased God to have spared either or ail my AIRING SHOP. sons to be the Hupport aud solace of declin RDS informs all jmr"m» v ing years, the k-ason which I wonld have ft may concernj” Wished in L afay , JS c SEL. must earnestly sought to impress upon them is'Never run in debt;’ Ayoid pecuuiary Ob iiisines*» of manufacturing and ligation as you would pestilence and famine. Il you have but fifty ceuts, and can get no more for a week, buy a peck of corn, parch }KS, COACHi^S AND BUGGIES, eji of many years on this coast it and live on it, rather thau owe any ruan a dollar I 01 course, 1 know that some men must do business that involves risks, and must often give notes aud other obligations, or repair jobs ii and 1 do "not consider himself realy in debt through ull our who can lay his hands directly oh the means in exchange io of paying, at some little sacrifice, all he owes; lumbfer. lie w I speak of real debt—tiiat ^ hieh involves Axles, &c., for risk or sacrifice on the oue side, obligation ket price. auu dependence on the other—aud I say fanui Laiayettc, Ji ail sucn let every youth humbly pray God to ----- .. . ——r deliver him eyt-rmure. i npHE undertsiiirted begs ieav« to announce JL tn the public, that he has established himself in Lafayette, Or’o, in the buaincBB of of mi aihufacturiqg Boots and Shoes ¿1 all and eVer j| do8cripti<to and pattern. Gents’ ani?Ladies' j BootsJjShoes or Gaiters epdmg do i to order, heat take an exchange for • work. È0GAN SCHAEFFER. l :"-: T he ethnologist of the C ourier tries convince a-cotempoiary that “God in monkeys and donkeys.* Send ium a c* of the ket C ourie r and it be don't knowledge your proposition Hue, call 1 a fool.— Sentinel. There are exceptions to all rules, ' j Devil had con troll of your “make” Language wiicb we are obliged to « wo^.d be hardly v leable in a tawd.'lui — Cnwnitt. y Just so. - *■ n / vwwwv , A. s Forrest in his style He would make a - Leonard Meyers am Philadelphia, tre as body to be convinced of the of their views the moment the their mouths. Butler wears a brmmed hat, tilted on one sid with a rakish air, while his ma erwise resembles a wellfed Philadelph Van Trump, of (J acts, and talks like a stuffed tui anon. * A delicate little girt sti her mother’s side. She w die flashing out and in* Qi With a disheartened, disappoint ;d lodk, the little girl glided out of the rouftn. She. crept up the dark stairs and sobbqd hpr- self’ to sleep, with her face buried in her pillow. Was’ that the proper way ju which to answer,(hat trembling Culprit? Had she hot struggled against the tempt ation to tell a falsehood, and came Out epn- que'ror ? It doe« not take mucli to crysh the “ sweet flower of truth ” in the haarts i its tendriil) arouud and' broken arches of the bearti • 1 . •I 1 I * F 1 ** - j;