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1H£ ? EEIiUY COURIER I i J W. JOHNSON. Suppose it did, and per consequence i Will Grant Resign f J Weask- pardon, reader, for asking such UNIVERSAL BEITRÄGE. k BOITOR i that country is territory, subject to be I kjE TUESDAY JUNE, 30 1868. —•~,==±= hf ~------ ------- - F or PR ESI DENIAL ELECTORS, | 8. F. CHADWICK, of Douglas Coanty, JOHN BURNETT, of Benton Coanty. JAS. H. SLATER, of Union County. J admitted as new States, whs a question. dooent inan man would re- re [pestion. . Any dosent andorsern of the Douglas prim sign, but no radical in this degenerate age T he O regonian * BY pT Chisf JkurtioorOhaao’a Platform. i on thu Q uestion . A correspondent in the Ortgonian, 0f “the people of a territory, like the people would. Grant wiH not resign. Ho loves F ■ 'X " « E’ of a State, may regt own domes- office too well. He once lied to Andrew •... .. • . Pi :1 4* - ■ I í ■ '* >’ I tie concerns for the Johnson--violated an official trust reposed Are they States ? nail admit their in him that he might become the black- right to contrail their question« of I ' ’ Sit" I M : an4*tan ¿candidate for President. 4 One suffrage. Are they erritories? Then ni u men must tant their right who would deceive and basely lie for pos all Douglas June 20th, says: { TELEGRAPH. ’ • , »1 ♦ Niw Y ork , June 18.—A special telegram from Washington says the following is mid to be an authoritative statement of the plat form ef Chief Jnstioe Chase by himself: Universal saffrage as recognised by Demo cratic principles, the regulation of1 which is to be left to the several States under the Constitution of tho United States; to the States universal amnesty and the complete removal of all disabilities on a0Ouht of participation in the rebellion, not only as a just and wise measure of public policy, but necessary to the beneficial administration of tho government in the States recently in volved in civil war with the United States; a foil and satisfaciory. re-eatablitoment of tho practical relations of those State« with the other States of the American Union: no military government in any 8$ate in the' Union in time of peace, this being incom patible with the principles ef citil liberty established by the Constitution* nor can the trial of private citizens by military com* mission be tolerated by a people jealous ef their freedom and desiring to be free; taxes to be reduced as far as practicable, collected impartially and with strict economy, and proportioned as they bear on property rather than on labor, and while national obliga tions should bo honestly and exactly ful filled. no speoial privilege should bo allowed to any classes, individuals or corporations. * !__ i • 11 !* ^* ' 7k. • «The United States shall guarantee to every State in the Unidn a republican form of government.” Then it follows that the United States Government has the right RADICALISM and SECESSION. to proclaiui, and enforce the right of uni I J. •*» ‘ I*’. versal sufirage in every State in the Union. The radical platform favors negro 8Uf-_ If the people are not ready to sustain the to regulate their dwn a irs,for themselves ition, ever though he did not ge( drunk, government in this, they are not ready or frage in the South, but holds that in state« i I *' ■ and be guilty,on every possible opportunity in either case. fit for republican government.” where there has been no rebellion, each j believe in mili- of the basest conbuot, would wonderfully State, by the Constitution, has the right In oommen ting on this article the I I ^3 ’Ik 1 tary despotism. Ifjr , there be, ho or surprise.his 1 1 ’■ ’ r • i -1 * i ..» ■. j best and most intimate friends to regulate Che question of suffrage for I / Oregonian says;: they ought to vote for Irant—the negrp . » * * should he betray so much of decency as to itself. i suffrage, secession, I Military*despotism «Like our correspondent, we do not be- tn - .... r^. In explanation of this double-headed resign the poeition of Lieut. General, r i lieve that color should be any disqualifica candidate for Presides , for the Democ- position Che Sacramento Union says: | liill reestablish while rd pning for President. He would tion for the exercise of the elective fran> racy if once in powe «Why then break over this ancient law not be aj good radical were be to 'resign, ohise. Through these columns we have harmony, Union, prosperity and happiness. of the republic in the treatment of the South? frequently said as much. Those who Radica^ i never resign. They hold on to I Hill. WRFR We answer: The ten States which seceded T founded this Republic were of this very I 1 i ■ t _ • _ •_ r . l 1 a B are no longer sovereign States in this Union; opinion, and whoever condemns this doc Truth vs Ged & Morality. office will ^h the tenacity of the grip of, death. and we ask our readers to keep this funda R U|| ï y •. . . ; I Irp I ' Uli! Rj ■ ,'»] trine must condemn them. If there are He woA mental truth always in mind when they are Id not get the vote of the party, i be ' any disqualifications,they should rest to Wendell Phillips, jlAnna Dickinson, I endeavoring to reconcile With right and j OB- There t design, as it would be satisfac- on something else besides coior. tics and the history and traditions of the Horace Greeley and c hers say that the were he to is no justice or sense in excluding an country the acts done by the Congress of the I tory evidence that he was not a good rad- rid United States in reconstructing the South. night before Grant b trayed the Presi- Hi. ! wi . . i intelligent black man from the ballot-box and allowing an ignorant white man to This is the secure foundation on which the dent, forfeited bis wor 1 and sold himself i whole superstructare must rest to make it The Oregoninn is very busy selecting We piay therefore safely conclude that] vote. Nor can such a doctrine long stand. to the radicals,' body md soulj for the It is certain to go down and be trampled consistent.” | . a candidate for the. Democratic party. chance of running on heir ticket for Pres- Grant frill not resign. upon in the progress of liberal and just can This is the only explanation that ' ■ t—Hi ideas. ideas. I » There may be too much suffrage Perhaps, Harve, you had better spend ident, he was drunk as Backus, and had be given as we have frequently said, • • _* • If f U nyjlial -The following is an extract now. But if any are to be excluded, the your time in trying to keep yonf sheep in and taken to be tumbled into - r ’ > J J . i . r ; those States are sovereign States in the time will come whec when such exclusion will the fold, as otherwise you may not have from a ’ letter said to have been received to his room. Jli * . ,4 be made on other grounds than that of Union, and the Constitution guarantees that th Grant is not recently by an old gentleman, living in color;when the white man and the black, enough to look respectable to one who It can thus be a een ; I ■ i 'i iiiP-tlBll -!tl ■ r each State in the right to regulate its own ‘ŒF _ w 1 n k who have the same qualifications in other only counts numbers. to be believed, nor is he to be associate^ Kentucky: It questions of suffrage, then if the Southern _ i! , . respects, «hall have the same political teirboars willing to with except by those Do you suppose, you ettesed old Jakey, rights. The country is going back to the once-states are now States, they have that T he mulatto paramour of Thad. Stevens debauchee. J that anybody cares how I used to mount doctrine it held years ago, before the slave strike hands with a i drunken It il I right, under the Constitution, i lx. then, • What is there left i p admire in a man mules, haul I. logs, ride bare*back and play power obtained oontrol and created such generally known as ‘Mrs. Thad. Stevens? ** 1 . r they have not the legal right to regulate "I J * J' 1 * I No was robbed in Lancaster, en Wednesday,, who’s virtues, if he hi ive any, are marred marbles ? Why do you let your mouth bitter prejudices of caste and race. . the question of sufirage for themselves, •t I . man or party will be able to check this at the railroad depot, of 8100 in green - ■ ' t r* go off so fast ? Can’t 'you see I’m keep by his lying and drunkenness. movement It will take time to -bring backs, 3 Mexican silver dollars, 1 dia- it follows that they an, as the Union Perhaps he is a good judge of a hone ing mjne shut to keep from catching a about the result But it* will come as* says, «no longer States in this Union.” mood breastpin, a safe key, a bunch of we will reo« Democratic neuralgia and a severe Cop surely as surely as the abolition of slavery and may be a good rider, but * Duringtbe «late unpleasantness,” which perhead-ache b What does ths Ledger came about. And he is but a poor obser household keys and free passes oyer the tore a two-cent reven ie stamp that Bill railroad from Lancaster to Washington,. ver who does not know it.” we have been pleased to style the rebell Barnhart can furnish a Cayuse Indian, pay ybu, for pity’s sake ? I’ll cover the “Our oorrespondentoondemns what ha calls This woman’s former name wto Smith.. ion, we with others, thought the States who can beat him r ding, although we pile with a whole year’s salary to keep out the “milk and water policy of the Union She was the wife of Jacob Smith, a re could not secede, and we thought force J ‘4qqal him in lying the history of my life. I am wiping to doubt his ability to party'* no this questions. That party advan. spectable colored ^barber of Harrisburg,. ought to be brought in, if necessary, to die a natural death, but ypur life of me oesjostas fast as the people advanoe. This but through the influence ef Thad. Ste or eating whiskey, al hingh some of the pnvent the South from establishing as I fear will be the politicahdeath of me. was its principle in reference to the abolition si washes have a pretty good tooth vens, she left her husband and became hie I I But if you will write another letter about of slavery. « This will be its principle in a principle, the right to seoede. I1 Ir “fire water. mistress and his housekeeper, which doub ; reference to impartial suffrage. It is not me — -say you ain ’ t my father. The war was professedly waged by the -t — i . '1I, le position bhe has baa filled for i mariy years.— * h I. I wise tn attempt to de a thing before it can general government against us «those in , I • [Reading f whinnying, “Hoes Joi [Reading (Pa) (Pá) Eagle. Eagle. 'is iji 4 . ■ * • ■ J ' be done. But it is the part of wise states- 4 ■' C am ameron .-r—This old radical reprobate » of this State arms against us” who were attempting to The “boss Journ --- — - |r - - ■ - -1- -, - i ■ r.~ - w i-ki- *1 manship to watch the growth and progress - - * • » " ” * Í ff i ” «MMl was to anxious to vote guilty in the im throw off the old governments under the The Trikune, notwithstanding he said i their people of public opinion, to stoddy the demands of busy trying to convin peach pent trial that he did not wait for the times, and to act aooordingly.” United States Constitution, and establish of Grant: Z__ : “ « more soldiers wert uselessly the great horse jocke y does not get di the Chief Justice to complete the question new States and a confederacy. • I No indeed! it woVt do to admit that their Comment is unnecessary. This is the slaughtered in the late war through the I mU , < . r ■ before he sang out «guilty. ” This same Did the Southern States become «no * L ’L l • ♦: ‘ ji-' 74I I ] standard bearer, wh os epaulets have a position of the black-and-tan party. Uni- blunders of drunken officers than by tba Cameron, in six months time, stole two longer States in this Union” when they bullets of tho foe” yet the Tribune is now negro on one side and I nf horse on ths other ' ..i.l millions of doll an, on contracts which he voroal soffrage is the great object for which passed the secession ordinances? Then with a jack underneath to support them, for that drunken fellow for President. J | awarded, and ehabled his son to steal one they are laboring, but they don't propose to the right of secession is admitted, and be I ' •'’• '« i, 'hf II 11 • ■!' ■ j • 4 ever gets drunk. He , has no tooth for million of dollars on horse and mule go faster than they can force :be people. And • ’ ‘ ■ J ' : ■: i j . J'-' p i who admits it is a secessionist. ’ - The New Haven Pcdladi^in Palladiifin thinks the until they can educate the people to tba If it was not accomplished then, will whiskey. It’s a copperhead lie. Anna contracts. Charlea Francis Adams, Minister Eng nister to Eag- Cameron was too expert for the other “high moral altitude” they will attempt to coms one of our" radical cotemporaries Dickenson was under copperhead influence land, will ultimately be the democratic oom- thieves, so they complained to Mr. Lin please inform ns when and bow they be win by false pretenses, snd “dry goods plat p promise —s-- j i ‘ ’*' candidate for 4 the presidency. when she told the story about his singing —*, ■ j coln who sent him away as a minister, so form,” as Mr. Greeley happily expressed exchange. came «no longer sovereign States in this S>v and dancing DandyF Jim on Sunday, -L. i . ..X.,__ r ' ‘ ~ ‘A I that he might do hie thieving off of other It. Union ?” before the ehnreh. j That is too mean and S chuyler C olfax has made -ton people. With the money thus acquired Was it when the first gun was fired ? But the people can see, through the flimsy low for our dear Uk thousand dollars by delivering his lecture lyses < i! Yess indeed! this old radical rascal bribed his way into Then indipendenoe was easily accom gause they throw around them, the horns on «Across the Continent.”— Exchange. did’t get Hiram wouldn’t do > ItlirHe it. the United States Senate. plished, and wo bad a long war. for tubju- The This will do very well for R pretext to beastly drunk about tthre ie times a week A horse thief and convicted felon is a and tail of the disreputable eoaoera. gat ion t and not for the preservation of rters i, at Washington, Christian gentleman compared to this old correspondent is therefore right in urging oover up stealing. ■i the Union, and the cry of Union was a at Gen« Ingall’s quart n 1 L--1 - I ***** ¿r. ‘ ■ I- 7 F ■! them to be honest, and eppenly and boldly nr hypocritical cant for the sole purpose of of course notl No chancel. Ingalls- thieffi did’t keep whiskey./ He’s a’Good Temp Jxsus W kpt .—The Republican Pioneer So much do the bloated, i fanatical advocate what they Believe, for they are establishing a despotism within the do takes this for a text, unto which it likens the lar*! All radicals ai Good Templars! Black-and-tan members of Congress re- deemed to political death, aid they oould mains of our republic. trials and tribulations of Jacobinism. The Whiskey is the Deme Static platform.— semble this fellow, that honest men are IFas it at some particular moment while this show their sincerity, if they have any. similee will hold good in nothing but the cru ; «Johnsonizinn ” Rads can’t take it without «Johnsonizing 1 AL™. the war was raging that they became «no cifixion next November—but will be the as much surprised at finding a few just the party. no! no I! NO 11! Grant couldn't crucifixion of thieves, z longer sovereign States in this Union ?” jL .1, ] tW I *11 i ¡' 4 * |i ' l * persons, as Lot must have been at finding t. TKR TOTS OF THR STATS. r kI ”♦ be so cruel to his dear friends, as to get his wife a pillar of salt. !! • ./ -- If so what time was it, and what man or The following is the whole vote far Con- 4 4 w w- . jl ' ? •- « ■ w V '• > ■ . 'ffi < ’ 11 I ■ drunk. My God ! he’s the head of the !- ^L l ■ • So rotten and lost to deoenoy has the gressmen in the late election. set of men accomplished the wonderful I * * C ontract 8 igned .- -The County God & Morality party ! It wouldn’t ¿7 - do; republican party beoome, that we can al- Logan. Smith. feat of «presto change,” in the face of the Baker 361 therefore he don’t (He didn’t drink 591 Court has entered into a contract with most, say of their leaden, that they have Benton efforts of the American government, to • • : 536 543 the Oregon Central Railroad . a. by which when he was in Vi Clackamas over. That’s a simmered down to rowdies, gamblers, 657 632 prevent so sad an occurrence, and to pre Clatsop the County agree« to pay the interest on . 137 •tory gotten up by t 107 Ku Kluxes of whoremongers and helLdeserving wretch Coos vent which, so much blood and treasure 311 188 875,000. of the Company’s bonds for Carry a little dixzy es generally. 84 was expended? Who did it ? Let us Chinnook. He only 32 i J < I Columbia .• 85 126 ‘ twenty yean. But thanks to the intelligence and pn Doubles it . 7 t would ' be ‘ know the fellow that we may hold him when he thinks how ‘ - I 4'4 1 676 682 While thia seems liberal oh paft of tad whiskey.— rity -- of Grant J the people, the day of their death a up to public gase. Was be a reb ? Then should he taste co 385 , » 425 John Barleycorn • is at hand ; the Democratic party—that Jackson £25 805 the County, although the company • pays be was a wonderful genius—must hare Could he be certain Josephine 174 U 208 an , equivalent, yet * the taxes on the wan «loil”and mad^by a «loi) «loil ” man and patty of law and order, that demands a Lane had a brain big as a skinned horse! Was 658 834 company’s property in tho County« will hfd’t been smelt by a a C., or or K. strict construction of official duties, and a Linn . 1,006 1 ,302 it «our dear Ulyas,” while he was drunk ? K. K. then, of course might have swal Marion 1,402 1,062 more than amount to what . the company strict following of the commands of law, Multnomah * i Make him President and he might secede 1,121 ■ 1,181 receives.from the oounty^ It is but. ex lowed a gallon or so, at one time. But, and a strict accountability of the officer to Polk 618 all the States, in some drunken spree 659 he don’t t get drunk-<-pop. Its a copper-j Tillamook 61 43 empting them, in part from* taxation, the. people after the 4th of March, Umatilla .. with Ben. Wade. lie! Jo 231 493 oonsiden^ioi of certain ! improvement* ____________________ I head lie 1 Its a copperhead lie! pejjt, will be in power, when peace, pi pros Union Did they secede or become Mno longer Goose dont believe it Sir Chistopber I nejjt, 281 503 r which the county badly needs. Washington sovereign States in this Union” when I I LI ! ’ • ’ 475 328 will pervade the Wasco Schwines-bergef is rilling to swear its perity and happiness will*.pervade 282 451 Am the company is in prosperous con* i * i hi ■ * oojktry. Yamhill I ffl 1 i they admitted that they were wrong in a copperhead lie. * 614 - 594 |:;i ; L 4---------------------- ■!: ■ dition, and is pushing its work slang. their claim of the right of secession, and - J? 11,7^ Total The Happy Planter”—A man bury- îpiôêo, rapidly, and will toon decide the questi gave up, at once and forever their attempt I The Columbia Pfai hoists the name of •- i his mother-in-law. mod E- Wait, for Vico President. Mr >p. Aaron ef the location of the line of Hoad to throw off the States under the Con A |jhe fuIK dress of a native lady of Col- W. is one of the of the best men of the • PaP«r «aysthat the Convention this county, it bshooves all who are in>, stitution, and establish independent ooes ? . ♦ umbo is a hair pin and two garters. in that State was called illegal. Of course J 1 * world. terested in a particular line of road, to —Then when they tried to get out of the ' * t 1 lr i no respeot is due to the doiogs of the Con I ■ " Because women pad can they be cal be amoving in the matter, lest by being < Union, we would not let them, but when ii i Mtm ea i ■”• JOTr’? if paddies? I • 'j j' ! jy vention so-oaUed. i 1 I - i O ne G rant M an .—The Grass Valley A radical editor says that the ends he «penny wise eto” they may loose the they quit trying, unless we expelled them If a man could only look at himself I Union says: Wo mot on the street the aims at are the Uoion nd the Constiti» road from past their doors, (Rd thus fail «it got out itself,” like the little boys other day, a man whom we bad noticed as with a sober eye when he is dm: runk, he tion. Yes be takes dead aim at them and to realise the great increase in the value unconscious whistle. Funny 1 isn't it? being an inveterate smoker of late: We would never be seen drunk again i- will kill them if be can. Ä i r r *■ > . ef their property, they otherwise would. There are tfro beautiful twin girji in We didn't want them io, but they wanted said «why do you si oke so*much, John ?” A radical editor calls Kentucky an I fast, Me., so' * perfectly alike j... that io If you want the La Fayette line selected, fc>aod-eo«ida!t.r-Wedidu’t want them JHe replied^ “me n me Giant;hilo lerB) disti island. Let her enemies beware how they ish one from another^ or^i illo ' hM drmdy him down as tl¿ir mother to and they didn’t want to, but it did j time ptnokee-V ’ embroidered their names | set foot upon her soil- They might {nd A 1 w ' < »* I ! i p Ti I I committed toGra her voicanio. ì-x j Ifax. aboftt Ibeir waists. t . i • ' itself. 1 « 4 r T ft ’ ’ > ’ I ■ • i J* ■ • 11 • ! S« ■ ______________i - h « J _ • I • > f * i I I ’fat* t f 1 I 1 r *1 * I fis 4 j i ' Î *. 1 .♦ -A. »• u I • • ’ j. .. . ’ I • . * ' J „ il X/w. AB i .4 r i