THE, ASHLAND TIDINGS ure to turn this scapegrace neph­ ew out of his house when he dis­ I ! covered what he had been doing i should be judged with indulgent /AN IN FA .V O1 Fl! A ID. I i leniency under the circumstances The Oregon and California Mil­ but the intimacy of their relations itary Road Company is about to gives a plausible color to theinfer- receive another gift of the choicest i ence that whatever Pelton did public lands in Oregon. Thus a ! was done with Tilden’s conniv- ring of land speculators achieve I ance. But this inference is another triumph over justice and supported by no facts which have over the rights and interests of the as vet been brought out in the people. It is.claimed that the sworn testimony. Marble com­ road passes through the Klamath mitted a great error in corninuni- reservation—»at least it is so . eating the offer as a piece of coufi- marked upon the maps forwarded ■ dential news to New York, instead to Congress for inspection—and as of exposing and proclaiming it; the company has a title to three covering the Returning Board sections of public hnd for every with disgrace. Had he taken this mile of its extent, it owns a con­ course, the cipher exposure would siderable portion of the Klamath have been a blank-cartridge. reservation, which has been lo­ The country feels relieved over cated since the location of the road. A recent telegraphic re­ the unexpected alacrity with port of the decision of the Senate which the New York custom house nominations were confirmed. The public lands committee says: ‘■The committee are satined by rec importance of these nominations ord evidence that the Wngon Road I will be realized when it is con­ Company’s title to these lands is per fact, and that they are t-otitled to pog sidered that the officers superin­ session ary* compensation; hut in view tend the collection of one-third of • mass of official correspondence on of the entire custom revenue of the subject including letters from the the country, and there is a general governors of Oregon and California, L which H is shown that any attempt to protest against their being used as remove the Indiana would be extremely a political aid by the New York dangerous, the committee) recommend senators. Had the present strug­ that the company’s proposition to ac­ gle between Conkling and Sher­ cept indemnity scrip in lien of the choice lands thns occupied should be man represented a contest between complied with as the moat feasible machine politics and true civil ser­ moans of adjusting the claim without vice reform, a deeper interest threatening the public peace.” would have been felt in the result, That the matter should be so but the general impression is that adjusted as to avoid trouble with it was merely a fight between po­ the Indians, is eminently wise and litical factious of the same stripe, proper, but, even upon the hy­ and the only interest taken in it pothesis that tire company’s claim by the people was to observe how to public lands is just, the hill in­ much time would be consumed by troduced in the Senate by Grover the quarrel. to thus grant them lieu lands is an -------- ► ♦ * ♦ <<--------- outrage upon the public, if its pro­ There is an apprehension among visions be as they arc reported. ship owners in the East that the A large portion of the land which Chinese will soon enter into dam­ the company claims within the aging competition with the pres­ limits of the reservation is swamp ent ocean carriers, recent tel­ land, and yet by the provisions of egraphic dispatch contains the this bill the company is allowed to ; following: Tin? fact that twelve pick out tire very best laud con- ' steamers, of 400 tons each, owned tained in the public domain in i manned and officered by Chinese, Oregon. They would no doubt • ply along the Chinese coast, and rejoice if they could find their | that the line is successfully and “road” passing through another skillfully managed,strengthens the reservation or two. opinion in commercial circles that It may be that the O. C. M. I the maritime nations must ex­ Co. hold a legal title to the lands pect Chinese competition on the which they claim, but the people j ocean. Thirty steamers are run of Oregon have long been con­ by the Chinese Merchant’s Steam­ vinced that equity would compel ship Company, whose manager is the company to yield up much of! a Chinaman. The opinion is ex­ the land now in its possession, in-; pressed the first to feel the com­ stead of granting them more of the ' petition would be the fleet of ships bist in the state. It is well j which still find profitable employ­ known tbai the scheme of buildingO I ment in the California grain trade this road was that of a corrupt under the American flag. ring of “land grabbers;” that the • As illustrative of the glut of road was not demanded by the money, the dullness of trade, and public interests; that it never was j the difficulty of finding sate invest­ made worthy the name of “road,” ments 04) the continent of Europe, and is not only unused, but is in late London newspapers note the {daces almost impassable. The ef- fact that on a subscription for 37-5- rontery of Grover in offering this OOO florins—about §1-50,000— bill to allow California speculators opened at Amsterdam and Rotter­ to thus rob the people of their dam, for an additional issue of birthright is perfectly in keep­ the stock of Rotterdam Street ing with his past record, and will Railroad Company, the enormous >dd pne more link to the chain of sum of 71,000,000 florius, or pleasant memories which binds his » , nearly §30,000,000 was offered on Hame tq the popular heart. the first day the books were New Ta-’ay. ---------------- -------------- FEBRUARY 14,(379 Illg CIPHER INVESTIGATIONS. ! opened.—[Chronicle. Morris Baum. J. M. McCall. 20,000 T horktow , J acob W aoxbb , W. H. A ttimo *, X X. A xdimu . J. M. Me Call & Co., $133.00 t*KB WEEK MADS VAST. The Former High Prjced Mach inch R educed to Ashland Nursery. lso a general assort « ent of other f U t rre--«n i »nreb«. Pe Pear*, P> uhii >, P ut/>, Cbtrriee, Curr-uis, Orupet, Uoo.-e-benie.«, E C., E c. A ---- 0 0------ —i Main Street, Ashland, — TUE- ASHLAND WOOLEN MANUFAC- TURINQ 00. also have a variety of — F lowkbiio B uebf . s Thoroughly warranted aod 8)ut t > you for lOxainination Before you Pay For it. son and Like counties that they bate com menced receiving tbeir new Fall Stock, and -AM SOW MAXING - And r.u obligation to keep one, it not bbttk t than any machine jon ever bad. that every day will witnrg.« additions io the —EVERY argrat stock of —FROM— SEWING MACHIN E $20 any THE VERY BEST KATIVE WOOL i£Xrj.?Yt,rm gr»-zej"D HEADQUARTERS, THE HIGHEST PREMIUM AWARDED THE STITCH AT THE CENTENNI a L'. A «trictiv Firet-Clan. Shntde. D nbl- Threid, L ek Sti-ch Machine more enm- piete in eq’iinmeau thin any • t‘>-r, >»<»<11 combining »ill the late impiore- men s. with the old <»ul w»*li trie-l qu »lities for vva.eh the <>. ( OOI.IDGE, Inlow & Farlow. ■------ FOB------- FLANNELS, CASSIMERES, DOESKINS, Because they have, as usual, the STOCK— STANDARD IS SO POPULAR. BLANKETS, ALWAYS AHEAD I —LARGEST AND HOSIERY. —AND- FINEST DRUGS Of any house in Southern Oregon. Staple and Fa ,cy Goods Groceries, Hardware, Cloth* Ing, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Millinery and Dress Goods. Crockery, Glass and Tin* Ware, Shawls, Wrap* For they do not keep anything but G enuine A rticles They also keep on bat)d A F. i hrtil Feml’f fee»liw M c iw in every of »h* w .rd-that run« emon-h and doe» »very de- •erh» ion «-T u alu nr Lory -e«t- v «1 h ,nc a <1 cer un y - ►» »Bone »cd -el P»»de, p or nxMy te»*ed w'.il- in u-e fa ye-siB th ne nd-..f F.n.f M « C* M «tnneih.r l-evr. our I eory.. w»r- r»B>d fn- live > e r*. -i.' k -»»• b. O er fr- of <>. rg-. Mo » y R -fund -! •> <» ce i* i o pet fee ly tun.f-e- t-ry. R kd V. vd in P.icit F ar D.. wn B. low alu O thvb M a . hinv A N » hr r“<* V> p^y f r. .E cci>nip nie.ibyHmeeC.il. 1- - Ou « .4 ni.ui.r u » m um H'1 for , ll kind. <-) »n-n I- given w h y ."''.er M.dune i.t *nv ; ri.-e Th. St nd,r.i Ma- ci ii e hn* m ri io«i qu .li'ie« thirn *h.>-e ifdoub'e th* Pic-. L wht «»u J;‘hV E vnn ' ng , r rh;l^ ma tiM-i*. S thong and bvu.Bir »ev-ri’U i«f on er R amdmm I Cern i . in K cutlou. N.. u.eleM Cw or Cam* lb - e r mt or n,«k- » N .l«e. Wi I >*•■ f .r ye .r-. I le dy iu K m uneu , .nd un "er,to *1 !u*a hour Mike« thy Donble rme... 1 act 8'*rh,‘like both .id-e ..f m-gi>»l-, fruu * mb |r t . ie iher, uee, n 8t>»»t, S ndg n d S r u g Ne-dle. E<»v. L- g L-vee e ..Uy 'hre .d d 8 muk-. W1*n N w A uto ­ matic Tv. m * ion . 4. rg- B.b’>.»«c P bk..fh.Idug.mr hu<-lrea yard* of -tv » P i > -f C *«* ru/ “•°1: ’ P • nn’ (*j" •» other. Active Ax-n ■ w wed iu hl* e nn y ».i r> oive -id*'* m H deliver M-dtby. F.ura iidu.en.eme i.ffe ed Cl-.g .<••> ,Te e' er«, Bu-ine-e Mn. Ac Iu..*t»>ted B ok. - m h-e rid, v ** t <4' iFo< > !• |i i • r •” I«» it v I fir’ r h«' »• irtfbB, b 1 AN F) Al» b E ING Nl A - CHINE CO.. BftOADWAl A CLINTON PI ACE. New York. l 3£ >»-ly Hargadine & Latta, —.IT THE— ASHLAND DRUG STORE OULD announc«* tö the people et Goos- L«kt> i nil-y and vicinity, that liny ate je.iivii g al tLe W And, in fact, everything required for the Of every description founJ elsewhere, The largest stock of Trade of GLASS, - and - —OLD AND NEW.— DYE-STUFFS, PERFUMES, Of the Choicest kinds, TOILET A RT I CLES, ETC., ETC., ETC. S outhern and Lafee View fêtera DAY GOODS, ETC., Ore do»Öutli of tie U. S. Land Ottce? — Bv»r received in AzhUnd— A FULL ASSORTMENT OF S outh -E astern -------- o-------- mercha disk Stationary, Ever brought to this market. Perfumo y, The larg-gt an I best selectel stock ever ofi-Ted to the people o! Eaeiem Oregoa. saj to every reader of Toilet Articles They desire to -CONSISTING OF— -TOYS- thia paper, that, HARDWARE, la great variety and of new ai_d viriout det'gn». STOVES, I ’ WRINGERS. NAILS, . , 1UB8 TABLE AND POCKET CUTLERY.* —PCRF. WINES a \ d LIQUORS— hanking their patrons fob T tbeir very liberal patronage of the past, bey st>8nrv them of their intention ot meriting a continuance of the Fame. -AT TBK- General Merchandise A FULL LINE OT - AN b- GASH. Remember 4 DRUGS, MEDICINES, HOLI OREGON. Are invited to send in their orders and are assured that they shall All of which they sell at the very low­ receive prompt attention at est price for prices that defy competition. STANDARO -Far medici! purpoeee- 0000$ SO.D AT THE Pipes, Tobacco ASHLAND WOOLEN MILLS. A shland , O regon . - MARBLE- aSüCKMTART. POWDER, 8UOT, CAPH AND WADS OF THÉ — C i g a r s. — PAINTS, OILS, W. H. ATKINSON, Paints and Oils, -A N D— LOWET. MARKET PRIJf, CITY DRUG STORE, —BEST STANDAn BUvDS- DRY GOODS, VAR s 'ISII, GLASS. BRUSHES, F.TC., ETC Will do it, they propose to do the large$t Clothing, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes business this fall and winter, ever CANDIED, NUTTS a x FINE CONFECTIONS d done by them in the last five PRfESC’RlPTID.V* years, and that they can ASHLAND MARBLE WORKS, J. Q. lana U. li. 11 AlltìXl-INK, JUST RECEIVED pers, Cloaks. PATRONS, P atent M edicines OILS, K3Ton-ided of the flnevt drug.. positively mike it to 0 f E v a r y Variety, STATIONARY BOUGHT THE INTEREST OF W. Atkin*-u in >he A D SrueK, I Of all H A H. VINO Kmd3 and Description? I I re-tec fully •‘»licit > coutiuu n the pio urle o-* in lhe p*»t. Caxfdle» nnd [S-JBf. DR. J. H. CBirWOOD. rco rulasu wuj J. H. Russell, Prop’r., Selling off Cheap H MARBLE BUSINESS, and test the truth of their assertions They will spare no pain* to mahitifn, more aving again settled in this place uad turned tn y en; ire attention to the to* call upon them in Avhhr.d FOR CASH. I JENSEN à IFFLAND, fully than ever, the reputation of tbeir A LARGE STOCK OF YREKA, CALIFORNIA, I am prepared to fill all orders with neat­ ness and dispatch. GEO. NL TLEY. Table BACON, b A a N-». DRIED FRITTI*. COTPF.K, SU GAB. R UE. TE%X SALMON, SAR­ DINE-». OYSTER' SAL- FAR A Us C k XDLE s . tfPlCEs. FT.A. VORIXGtXLRA .1A. PA ESI MEDiCsNES Ete. A C omplete L ine O f Ashland Factory Goods. TO ANNOUNCE THAT THEY FLANNELS. YARN. are SOCKS. BLANKETS, SHIRTS xnd CASSIMERES,- CLRI TH ING in nnr line kept coBtte ly on bund-and-kohl at lhe E ALWAYS Lowest Living Rule«. OPEN for TRADE —XI aa— Lard, Bacon, Come and see Us. ( l.-3na nAKGADlNEA LATTA. L. S. F. MARSH, Hams, Eggs and Butter. A F. UIRE-I, J R BURK MECHANICS PLANING MILL, ----------- (0)----------- --------- AND------ FOR THE INFORMATION OF FURNITURE, SASH, BLIND' DOOR AND MOULD­ DEALERSAND CONSUMERS ING THET WILL SAY THAT THEY KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND A LARGE SUPPLY OF EVERY KIND OF FACTORY. MABSH & CO GRANITE STREET. ASHLAND* OREGON. and Pocket Cutlery. Wagon Shop. Cigars and Tobacco, house, as the acknowledged DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, The Senate Committee on For- The Potter sub-committee has CLOTHING, BOOTS, been taking the testimony of Mar-, eign Relations, to whom the MONUMENTS*. TABLETS AND SHOES. ble, Pelion and Tilden at New Chinese bill was referred, have re­ CIGARS AND TOBACCOS —AND— Yprk upon the cipher dispatches ported the bill back without rec- tmravered by the Tribune, and UihinenJation either for or against -------- A FULL LiNE OF------- - KE ADSTONES something positive will perhaps it, but Hamlin, the chairman of |>e reached at last. There is now the committee, has announced his Executed in any description of bo longer any doubt that Marble intention to move that it be in­ M arble . and Pelton were negotiating for definitely postpoi ed when it is the purchase of the presidency. called up for action. Seargent Special Attention Tilden denies any complicity ' save notice that he would call for whatever in the matter. He said: the bill ou Wednesday of this Paid to orders from all parts of STOVES, TINWARE, HARDWARE, f‘The publications and translations week. The issue is, still in doubt. SOUTHERN OREGON. in the "N ew York papers I have' I CROCKERY and GLASSWARE. The Times now claims that the Prices, reasonable—Address read; did not recognize a single ! reason for its gentle treatment of J. H. R ussell , dispatch either in cipher or trans­ I the political rascals who have PAINTS GILS ANO GLASS v3 lyr Ashland. Oregon. lation, which I had ever seen be­ just begun to receive the execra ­ fore; I never entered into any ar­ Cheaper than any other House rangement to purchase the vote ot tions of the people of Oregon, is in Ashland. South Carolina or Florida; I had Ms “modesty.” It should have the cut of a daisy at the head of UQ information, no suspicion, that i L abj >C ans ............. 15. D ollars per. 100 any srxh. communications were its editorial column; but the GOODS W atkr B uckits.......... ......... 50 cents- “modesty” is transformed into, —or mi— being carried on until I saw the brazen effrontery and vindictive dHPa tches published in the New j A s h H a d York Tribune; had no knowledge, abuse when the investigating com­ •Winchester Repeating Rifles frony up dealings with any parties to mittee is spoken of. thw- pegotiations; never author­ 1 . j --------- CONSISTING OF---------- The Oregonian is publishing the ized any $upb negotiations in any testimony of Cann, Chadwick and i >rm whatever. • • • • • others before the Investigating A was called cwt by Mr. Cooper, Committee. It speaks for itself, who wa? ou his way down town, and even should the Grover or­ BOOT & SHOE STORE end was told by him that he had gans succeed ill utterly and lit­ EI miik I s , Dotskins >eceived an offer from some party erally annihilating the committee, —Next do*r tO' the Post office — Blankets, Clothing, »Bering to obtain for money the the guilty ones are condemned by Exira Bo.ton **yrup. Cassimeres, THANKS TO THE FUBL10 vote of South Caroli nia. 1 said I their own mouths. wq^kl authorize no such transact- For their Liberal Patronage, which he cep's as testimo iy 'heir appre­ The first number of the Oregon iroB, no< spend money for any ciation llis purpose is to Always ea hand and for sale at lowvst prices ^uch purpose. The whole con­ Literary Vidette, a monthly jour- versation occupied only a few 1 nal published at Salem by E. O. minutes. I obtained Colonel Pel- ; Norton & Co. Its character is “Grow With the Place.” ton’s address in Baltimore and tel­ j indicated by its name, and it starts X^rThe highest market prices paid for*S^ Bl F. REESER. egraphed him to come home. 1 | out with an abundance of excel­ HE 13 IN FAVOR OF THOSE WHO Ashland, Oreg. Nov. 15, 187® if. Knew nothing of the ciphers that lent reading matter. The sub­ b^fieen passing between him and. scription puce is 50 cents a year. WEAR GOOD BOOTS AND other», I could not have trans­ WHEAT — OATS— BARLEY----- BACON □Paiy LP’œop N-Plkumn» The Oregonian entered upon its lated thtjp. With regard to Flor- Materials of all kind«, such as —AND LARD*----- ^da, J uever saw one of the tele­ nineteenth w year on Feb. 4th. It rpHEl’NDER-IGNEt) WILL BE FOUND I Kt hi» shop on Main a'reet, two doo a is beyond question one of the best grams, either in cipher or transla­ —FRENCH— fromihe livery sublet, where be is prepared tion. I did not know, I was not journals published on the coast,, AND to do all kiode of work iu hi* line -I the ALLIGATOR GOOD3, in formed, that negotiations were and has no rival north of San lo*est prim*. going on in regard to illegally ob­ Francisco. Aid enythiog «Ire that the public may r » WAGONS, BUGGIES AND* ALL KINDS taining certificates of the Return­ Beet sugar manufacture hasn’t ALWAYS ON HAND» ing Board. I never saw any of Of Vehicles Made to Order. And alt woik gotten up in the these dispatches relating to. Flor­ ver.y good prospects in California. Rep ¡ring of aW kind» 'one with dispatch ida, either ill cipher or tcansla- The Alta says there ‘-is no proba­ VERY BEST STYLE. c^ll »nd »ee me. bility of a large industry in this line L on. ” Jk M. McCAfcJL A CO. Bold, JOHN RALPH. — nc36 tf GEO. NUTLET. The Heraldsnvs: Tilden’s fail- tor sake of dividends.” * i C^An Agent Wanted in this locality, to supply lhe Rapid Demands ------- eo*------- All kinds of Planing, Mouldings Turning, Circular and Scroll Sawing. AND DISPOSE F THEM CHEAPER. Furmture a n