\ \ 1 *’ > ♦ t f 1 <- a I J // / I j ' ¿S' 3 INDEPENDENT ON ALL SUBJECTS, AND DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF SOUTHERN OREGON. VOL III ASHLAND, OREGON: FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 21,1871). NO. 3 7 $2.50 PER ANNUM —J • Con Hilltuan.un old ... I LEWIS AH) CLARK We had lui I our dead, with due care! pressed groan of some oue of onr se- I ' that is ’49western Territory. is now up here on business for the placed in bunks along the sidts Our ! those who were not seriously hurt were i ATTORNEY ANU COl'NSELOH-AT-LAW -B Y— Pa'sed from our midst to that bright End, [Ch rlathoiij* ;Vj.) D,»patch, Jan 7 h.) morning meal was spred upon a long ' soon sound asleep. Those whose i regular officers at the mouth of Rogue Where anteia i.i their glory »land, LEEDS «£• MERRITT, Capt. Turn L'wis, nearly ninety SALEM OREGON. Another frieul has gout- away table iu the centre,and running length- | river. wounds were serious passed a long and years old. was fouud frozen to death OFFICE—On Main Street, (in 2d story Of To dwell a'. peace in tnlle-s y. [ to BE CONTINUED.] wise of the building. Tho boys had sleepless night, except one, be, poor lust night in the public roa»l in Albe ' DR. J. IL CHITWOOD, McCall u’ni!.] OFFICE —At the Ashland Drug Store. groans and labored breathing of the served in the morning lying l ced »bore Uts neid drooping spirits, to a meal of bread ■ open eyes be lay there as though alive, lying against the border hue of Oregon survivor u! the Lea is and Chuk tx- i Cln*> rate* eix copies fur................................................ 12.50 How eweet wid I m his slumber ^TTORXEY AT-LAW, There was no one keeping with Liis gaze fived upon the winking ¡state, Siskiyou i county lies fur away pcihtiou to tx; lore the Mi-aouri river. i |and c< ff e. Term», in adv in In the ci y of the de .d. MerriweatherL wis, ihe oldest son watch: we could not. be taken by snr- | stars above. Tne boys buried him as i from tho centers qf commerce an i com of Mrs. Marks, of Locus Hill, by her Term» of Advertising: He ir the tolling of the b. 11 prise. \Ve could be under cover ull j best they could, aDd we took up onr | luiinieutiou . The country is wild ami former marriage with Col. Will iaiQ, Loenl No’lc** per line.................................................... Jacksonville. Oregon. As n tells i s tale of woe broken, llie last ridges uf tho Si-ora Profeaeional C-ode, per )e»r................... g the time and did net care a fig if we i slow and painful march, leaving him Neva la intru ling on the southea tern Lewis, of the revolutionary army, was Two inebea, per quarter.-................... ................ And he cnaat uf requiem J. W. H AMARAR 00 ■kur ” lb it doits Up so f .lilt all I low. did uot see them begin the attack alone in his shallow grave near the border, the Coiet range breaking up private secretary to President J» ff. r6OD o* *Ot “ M oO into the S»lm-»u mountuin.s an 1 tlm Sis j shortly afier the purchase of tho Lou- Oae-b if Column “ again, if indeed, they intended to do bank of Rogue river. Wuile the aut ni 1 h .V)’ arc fillii g NOTARY PUBLIC. i- i.iua territory, and was sokc ed to. 00 Three-fourth- “ M Allaioau.1 i iy quetbrl. so. The boys had about haif finished \Ve wi re compelled to stop often to kiyou mountains in the west, lava l?cds explore tuat territory. He had per­ 50 One “ “ LINEVILLE LAKE CO., OREGON. occupying the nottln astern porii >n, And me b rie .re ei.i;ing sweetly, LTGAI. ADTMTI x EMF.M« their meal when our ears, which by rest the wounded, and pour cold water Mr. Shasta oveilouking ih i central mission from the president of stleciing Ofllo in Po-t Oltice Biilding. Sped«) »ttentoin bl ep muu j i, jur uou >.e 1 dead. O m gquare (ten line« o; it*») 1st. lu erlinu. ♦ 2 50 given to conveyancing. v2a(9.t. that time were accustomed to it, were on the wounds to allay the continually plains. Tne resources of the county his aid auJ companion, and he chose 1 00 Each addiUoaal ineenkm.................................. There -U.ili be a go den wiliow again ailuted by the rising and falling rising fevtr. I won’t speak of my own are both agricultural ami mineral, but i Lieut, Clark, ot the regular army. Ph® To weep atx»Ve li.e ne <1, Job Printing, company was organized with'abouk C. B. WATSON. yells of the reluming savages, anil the sufferings, but there are some of you i(s remote isa Inis tended to kerp back : thirty j r.vate soldiers, and commanded And tte wuite r • e »lull bo pl.or.el Of an description, done on ebon no’lce. T^egil The bills, la me uory of oar de .d. Blank*, Oircnl.r», Butlne»* Cirde, B I bead*, 1« ter- ATTORNEY A.»D COUNSELOR AT LAW pattering of bullets against tho bouse. here who may recollect seeing me on its proper development. Capt. gnli he-and rivers abound with gold, i»y Cast’s Lewis aud Cktk. head*, Poet-r», etc., got eu u,> in good »'y!e at livitg When winter’s chilly winds bare come C »me b »ys! No time tu eat now,’said my hands and knees crawling along the and belli quarlz at.d placer miniug is Le a is al-o took along one of his slaves, «/id prtcea. And li e grojul 1 » pure and white, the Captain, ‘out to the pits and give uneven trail, which I was often ccm- carried on extensively. Coal, cinnabar, i a youth oi 17, named Tom. Tom was RE. 1 L ES T. 1 TE. I G EN T. Agents for the Tidings. Haw b.t er men will be the thought remarkably black, and ueither comely ’em h—1.’ The most of them jumped ‘ pelled to do, as my left foot might as iron ami other minerals are al-o tuund. g-^“Speci .1 it en’lon g:veu to all matter* requir 8. M. Pet’eugid & Co., ... New York Tai u r. g nt from earthly a gar. iu person nor attiactive in manaeK Bowel! ft Cuee»tuan, • St. Louis ng uu Alton «y nt the U. 8. I Aid ClT.ce. to their feet, divert down into the ditch will have been at the bottom of the the valleys of the Sjott, Shasti and Lum was Capt. Lewis* favorite body L P. Fierier,....................................... «>» FrancDco We ll go to where our frie 1 is laid K nmath rivers contain each many thou L ak »: Vir.w, L ake C o .,O begon . D. H. S e»ru*, --- Portland, Oregou and went on the run,rifles iu hand,and river for all the good it did me in get- sand acres susceptible of cultivation servant, and .-tuck by his master to the Iu trs 1 >.v and n.r.o v bed I., aunue's,........................................ ’’ M y 31, 1878. [ do -50- T We’d strew tue fragrant j undo bu Is, begau another days fighting. One of ’ ting along. - Si'etu - J. A A qJe^Ue, - • he luke district .tl o embracing mauy last. Capt. L »wis often told how Tom • « •* M. V Ch .mb-tho A tribu e to our de d. fertile spo s. Tlmso valleys have gen had su\ed his life after the expedition, the boys who was sitting at the table, a At noon we stopped to make a pot of • • C >t ▼ n't-. Mi»* Gr.iC» U a DDV, M. L. McCALL, had crossed the Rocky Mountain*, and • • • Jun?'ion City. Dr N. L. Tas»- The cherished on" ot many yexr* specimen Y itikve, whom the boys had ( coffee, for we had had none since we (•rally an elevation of fr >m two to four was auunt to descend tho Columbia • • R »«ebiirg. Re» J. R. N. Bel), thousand feet ubove the level of theses. At list 1 es iu the loiub, - • YoncUa. Surveyor and Civil Engineer Peril H. Burt christened ‘Nutmeg“,’ and who bad I left Gulice ertek. The ccff e was boil- tLe mountains ri-ing to the highest alti­ r.ver. Lewis was jn the wilderness Ant eave» the circle ot Lis hearth J. ck nvi'le. • • J. R. Neil, - gained our respect and confidence by j i.ig on the fire, and its rich q»lor was tudes of any iu A aer.ci. Mt Smista, witn no companion save Torn, who bad ASHLAND, OREGON’, • - - W-.ido. J Wlu;»r 1 S»»”, To memory and g oxn. Applegate, • Hon. W W. F.ddler,» * •« Is prep ired to do any work in Ida liLe on-hort nc- h'is coolness ami brav< ry, and was oue I floating to our willing olfactories, when the glory of California’s mountains.at.d been christeuej by the soldiers “Capt, • • - • Alex W »It», The days when we we e h ¡;>py lorn Lew s, and which Dame stuck to •ce. [uo27v2tf] • • K- bv rille. J. M. Smith, all were thrown into a state of con­ one ot th»- finest peaks in America, has min io tue day of bis death. Tl.e two of the strong props of our little com-' Have gone ne’er to re’ uru • ft Cea r»»l P.xo ’ . Bl. R. O««.n, : made Siskiyou county remarkable to Death's mersei ger ciuie o our door • . B g B itte. W. H Pirker, pany, draw le.l out, as the Captain gave i sternation by the sight of a large band ull mountaineers who can convince were attacktd by three Indi ins from Gran » Pi — . • • A l J we ; r-lef to mouru. R. Dimiclc, DR. V/ILL JACKSON, the order to man the pits. ‘I d o n’t of Indians or volunteers, slowly filing them-elvi-s that they need not visit, the hostile tnbis then in that country. • • G nice Creek. R.cbard B.rrett, • • • Bigie Pore. And hie i lie one» will s)^b G. A. Hill, H f-e, C ip’n, as there’s any use iu down the trail directly ahead and Alps or Tyrol to meet with the sublime Capt. Lewis was jerionsly wounded in DENTIST. • • • Murphy. J. 8 McF.dden, Arutui I l.Is lonely bel th. thigb. He scut the only ball he • • • - L-I»b«l. Mi-* Carrie Smith, h-ti r’rying matters,’ at the same time about a mile distant. That they were in hill S’tneuy. Its 14 450 feet take il uad in his r n • I' r ugh the head of one As they whig) er to each other, Lake V isa . - A. F. Rneliing, up to the clouds, and give it a mantle Jacksonville, Oreg o d , •• •iflur Libei's w.tit ihe de-d.” • • C. B. W«»*>n, raising his cup of coffee to his lij s, but coming to our camp there was not of perpetual snow. ot his assjjuiits. The other two rushecl Lint yiiie. • - G*-». T. B .Mwin, J acksosvillk .O c L 21, 1878. WILL VISIT ASHLAND IN MAY much doubt, and of onr inability to de- as he was on the point of taking the • • Pkvim. Win. H. Roberts, 1 - Ihe California and Oregon rui’road. oj him und would Lave elain him had — ---------------------------- ittt — I ani N verni» r; and Ke by ville, the • Kl tni 11 b. • • • Dr. J . 8 Denniaon, temi ourselves successfully if they do *’ completed as far as Reading, wili nut lorn Lu;je»l one insensible to the meditated drink, a bullet come snap . Biniizi. fourth Monday in October etch year. • • Jno 8. 8 Ook, • Dairy. evtniu dly traverse Siskiyou and great­ g tiuud. and with the butt enJ of the • • C. H. Dyar, ping through the house and knocked were Indians, there was nene. Scraps of Southern Oregon his ­ A.-liland. Fem. 15. 1878. . A» ’ J nd • • • gun ot i,i3 prostrate master braiujQi) Ml«» M ry McCabe • . P »BLÍX. Tl te only alternative instantly seg- ly advance the interests of tins county* the other. S. Sherm .n, the cup from his hand and sent it fly­ tory. He was herculean in* At^the session of the L’’gi*latnre of C«pt. D. J Ferre» General Agent for I-ka und gested itself. It was for the major ing in fragments about the room. stroDgtu, He went through all the I. O. Miner Modoc coni tie*. 1873 4 an act was p i-se.1 to annex Khim Indian Hostilités in the early part o ‘Wall!’ he cooly ejicnlated.- and with­ part of our little bind to go forward aib to Siskiyou and Humboldt counties. mats and hardships of that great expa- OFFICIAI DI.UH0RY* Architect unti Builder, the Year 1859. di 'ua without flinching. out another word rose from the table and engage them, while those who re­ Siokiyou g i!ne»l by this accession of I l‘e Lewis ;.n I C'ark ex^editioa tef- the northeastern half of o ’ 1 K un iH ’ FXDKRAL. ASHLAND GRANITE STREET trained should carry off and feerefe Early cn the following evening the and with gun in haud stepped into the ii- lUi’CJ jn 18‘6. C:ipt. Lewis cutDQ h).. c uiity, rich mining country and much S bbykyor G kn ' kral , J am »* C. T olmam , Portland the wounded while the Indians were vabi (’ le property, including s> veral hi moth r’s h me, i.e»r Joy d-pot, in ILL do .nythirg m bla T.ne on »hort no'lce and DirruicT J cixjk , M > tthkw P. D kady , boys again gathered at the Lieut. Col s ditch, and was soon at work in the << ,.i. ihe lowest t rm-. n7v2'f V. 8 ArroRNFT, Rrrin M allubt . pits dealing out his bullet j to tho en- kept back. Without tasting the ccff e, fam >us quartz mines, with large quartz Alb murk county, an i rent thence to 4* camp fire and B.ll began as follows; C lxrk U. 8. D i »T. CofRT, R C. L ampaon , •« —DENLTSTRY AND ASSAYING - the boys seiz ’d their gnus and started mills, employing hundreds of men and i S . L ;UiSj (he capital of Missouri ter­ U. 8. M ar - hal . A unrk W. W attklb , 44 ‘‘About 9 ;’cl »ck the Indians cea’e.l etuy. ritory, of which Im was then Governor. D bpvty M ashal . W P. B vhns , •c The Indians rushed up to the breast­ forward on the run, leaving t-ix to al!»rd.ng a prolita* le m.iket for the Ou Dis |aqt re:urn ho stopped lor the C ol I nt l Rivrsrt. J C C a . twiiigbt , tiring and, as fur us w j knew, left for «• r, i vV. H C ardw » ll , DR. F. 0. HEARN, carry off and hide the wounded. Our agricultural products of onr fertih kight at a httl- inn oa the r aJside •4 D bpctibi ., I A H MoROAM> another field of operation. Not sure of works, but found none of ns in sight. mountain valleys. This acquisiii >n al «• ^ practical dentist ,— ••T a L A g BWT, U lu ^ u « A. DTK» L, view of ti e r>ew com rs had been only s > added S(wyer’s Bar and other small­ »omewbtre in Teuce-see. In the morn- Instead, they found the b »ys shouting anything, except our d plorable condi­ I *TATE. for kii instant, and then they had du- er towns to our couutv. A company h is *ug lie w is found dead in his room ALSO ASSAYEB OF ORIS AND B7LLTON. tion, we conclud.’d to occupy the night a* th-’m from nn ler the ground, a de­ b en organiz-d fur" the puroosa ol ; *Hh bis tl roat cut, whether by an- O ffice cn Miter »trrit, ror h side, Yreka, ad sceuded into a bushy canyon. Porti and n M itchell U. a 9. «..A«».. S kwatob *, J j J k ’ A ’»« fa H. TKTTK G ru ’ , ib , Siileni olning CVy D.ug store cud opposite Hureman's in strong’hening o ir posi:ion, which fense tb it w is new and unapproach­ I » t n r f »r some aceocutable purpose or. O.ir boys were soon out of sight, acuì building a wa,-on roa.l to the KI math by Lnn-t-lf, remains a mystea.v to thia able. They tricl their oil dodge of ÏA1 e Co ILud ware Store. R bprbkbrtatiye , J ohn W mitkakkb , we could only do by digging r : fle pits [ f. addition,for which purpose a route has Putt‘and Q vvbbnor , W. W. T hat ««, we were all in a stir and bustle to get been surveyed from E ar to Sawyer's lay. Turn was Lis holy nervant then, •4 B kc or S tate , R P Em rm art , inside of onr breastworks. Musteiing firing from aerosr the river and some 4« ourselves out of the way in time, I B ir ami the Bl tek bear mine, an 1 ten and kne w more about the mystery than T bbaruheb . E d . □ iksch , MRS. DS. ELIA FORD RUBI.tSOI. all the able bodied men, we divi.led few climbed into the tree tops, but Cul V 1)1» P bintkb , W. B.C arter , clung to old ‘Ilawius,’ arid when if per ct nt. of the capita! stock paid in | any one else, but he always sho >k his Afbu«) Burr. P vb . I n t , L J. P uwell , into t’.vc> parties. One was set to woik they shii’tlv si v that the or ily iinpres Di E4SES O? WOMEN Sn| *|ll L ibrarian . J. B. 8 ist > b , come to the worst I knew that I was toward- c miuencing w >rk c»r»y in the head when a^k^d and said: “This is a D.lk» Bvrr. P enitentiary , B F. E vrch , digging tho pits, while the ether sion they eml 1 m ike on us was by fir A SPICI AIITY. -| ring, eonsiil• rahie roa 1 be;ng air. a Iv i mutter the le-a talked about the bet-, baleni A st . S tate L and C om ., T. E. C a » n , ing at tho house. I i an hour they had good for one cr half a doz’U of the built on tLe Siwyer’s Brr portion of i ter.” On the death of his master Tom guarded the b.ou c e and car d for the rVDICIABY. CuyOmcE and residence at Judge Durcan’», iuferna.’ savages. We leave get most of iho road. At the same s ssi m of the returned to Album trie county, and í J ». K. K- Iley, 1 Porli nd. wounded, who by this lime worn en­ aban loned all their p » itious exo ’-pt J acksonville , Ouroos. ■vrBXMB JüDOKJI ’ R P.'B 1er, Bak* in. the wounded up the creek inside of a L -gislature, Mo L c c »untv w s with savings bought a small farm, Nov. 15 h, 1878, [if. during great suff-ring. R-lciving each the lidge ba k of the house and from \ P P. Pllnl, w;iv-ro>.»i !••. a -. JackRM.vi . which he occupied to tha d ty ot his l«t Dlat: J’dg. H. K H anna ; A t’y.JAM»» R. N kil there they sent a hotter lire than ever dense thicket of briieh around which formed from territory of SiBkiyon, far I death. It is auppose»l that, from tee­ other every t vo hours, the work pro M “ ----- - - ------------ out towards the Nevada line, owiug to J. F. W’ athos ; Ail'y, 8. H.H azzard O. R. MYER. T. G. WATTERS. ••BP H arding ; Atty, J J W hitnkt before, which lasted about half an was aluao’t a corral of old logs blown its remoteness from the m tin b ilv of bleu .'«-s ami < x’lHiib’ion, he fe!l in the 4« M gressed very rapidly and by an hour 4t« “ “ C. B H kllkngkk ;A ’», J. T. C ifles down during some by goue storm. I old Siskiyou, and comprises Goose road, and uot bein ’ able to rise, W18 •• L M A kiuuk ; Atl’y,----- •th “ before dajlight we had four Bplendtd hour. The d im age t > them was gr >ater WATTERS & MYER, was just on the point of starting to the Lake, l’iit River Big and Surprise Vxl ir.'Z-n to death. Ilia death end» the J ackson CutiTl. pits dug and covered with a foot or to them than it was to ns. In fact, wo WATCHMAKERS, JEWELERS AND "cache" as the boys afterwards called leys. The famous lava b d •. wln r- list uf survivors of tbat historic exo^di* received no dama e at all, while on Jack'onvilie JüDAB, H ila * J D ay , ! ti n. more of earth, from which we could 44 C lkrk , E. B. W atimjh , it, when we were startled by an up­ the Modoc war occurred, an 1 where O. TÍCIKNS. •4 command the ridge back of the house Hour si le we k lied several and wound B mkriff , W m . B ybkr , G n. C mby and others were s i Lrcach 44 roarious and l >ng continued shouting, I nipotini Mail Koiife a»<% D bfuty àHKRirr H. 3. F eybkrth , Ote doer eouth of the Post- ffee, orously murdered, are si mt d in S - 44 and the country across tho river, and I ed a number moro T rfaburkr , N. Finun, Conti ec J ion* ASHLAND, OREGON. A mkssor , B. C. G oddard Fha-t ir. kiyon along the northern bmiud try, in About ten o’cl > ik it became evilent followed by renewed shouts. be,ourselves, completely out of sight. ♦ » J ackson ville . C.MM..SI0N«., j £ * N > firing They could not ba In j which vicinity are fine grazing and The Ren> (Nav ) Gizettf has the fol­ Anllo.d. “But how could von get to yonr pi's that they were w *ak«nin r,and intended farming lauds in great are i, an ! low id g hi i gard to mail connect lops, B vbvk Y o * C J. H ow r :> J .Ckrolivil'e. diam. i f course they were friends ¡ S WHITTEMURE, M. 0. from the house without exposing your­ to abandon the attack; and I assure Bca»OL ¿3CFT., J. D. uCNTlIN, Arhlakd. ( - ------ 1 Oregon an 1 which will Le of interest to Oregon: We waited a few minutes and oue of ! throughout S »utilería »«BLAND. O ffsck ut S. C. Sergen A Co. s siore, selves to tiie Indian’s fire,” asked some vo:a we f(»lt as pron 1 as one can imag­ Northern C lifornia, in S i i-kivou. ^ i ? v .,, _ Like ‘’We are iuformed that onr state legf our boys came running back with the 1 Hi>d Modoc counties, great prairits. . H. C. H ill . ine when we found that wo wore to be . ___ :: ", ex i-1 dure is likely t.» pass a j »int resolu­ Pliflcnix, Orcgo:i. one of the listeners. •: J. 8. B» RKIN, gla l news, yelling at the top of his tensive lakes, and prosperous farming tion ins’ruct:ng onr representatvee in Tizinn ! H. T. I n Low, I the v ictors. O itnncahering us mure iIIE DOCTOR IS A GRADL' iTE OF ‘ Easy enough. Onr first step was to ! 8. W. KtI GOl K, voice, ‘Voluut ers! Volunteers!’ \Ve . localities exist, which in time are de-- e ngress to give their best at ention to a fi’-st-cl.iss College. He will pio.np’ly ’ W. M itumkll . run a ditch from the bouse four feet i than seven to one, an 1 with as gaol de attend all profo-si >ual calls. nigbt 01 day. ' were safe now and for myself I can ' titled to i.'e.’oum great produc ng s’-c- securing lncreised mail service m mail R kcobdx *.................... A. V. G illett Cbaiges nio ler.ite deep to tue fust pit and similar ditche- f< ntw-s as wp had, an 1 as good arms, xve tions whenever railroad cammunieatii-n roue I >267 b it ween Reno and Willow M arshal ............... ...E. W alkad ' thought vo hid not ii in » so b .l after 1 say thnt I actually felt a weakness in is allorded for all farm produ >ts in th • Hunch, Cal. From the inforE’.ation wo, JnrlCl OF TBK I’KACK connected this with the others. The T. G. W aiters 1 my knees and all over my body, We ' mining'localities, free from anv outsi le have of the present and the possible, CoBSTABLK............................ . ...E. W alkad : ditches were covered, as were the pits, I nil. Dr. W. B. Royal Pu*T H aití «............... .. A. D.H» lman competiti n fr< m ether sections of future of the country 8»rvc>l by thia S chool C lbrk .............. . ..W. C. D aley Bv 11 o’clock the firing had become were soon j lined by our boys who were with anjtbi’.g in the shape of beards, t-JTHis perruanei.tly locate 1 in Aibland. . J M M c C all , ace mpani <1 by fifty volunteers from Califort ia or Oregon, on a?c.)tiut of the mail rmte we heartily approve of the or anything else we could find sni'uble 'desultory on both sides and continued S chool D ibbctouh : J. p. W alk th , long distance from railroad for team coutemphb d action and commend the the upper settlements who had started iug. ’ W. M itchell . Will give hie undivided attention lo the for t! e pnrpose, and over them we put so until nearly 1 o’clock, when all was mitter to the active attention of our M is » • L a -LV s eocs . down to assist the peoplo of Gilice P. actlce of Medicine, tLe dirt dug from the ditches. So.you still. The Indians ha ! withdra vn and cotigr •»f ¡ >r.al repr< eent*iiv«»s. That, A BRITISH Rou r. Brig. Gen. let Biig. O. M., J. E. It»»**, J ck^cnvP’e -creek. They bad not beard of the at­ the service is reqnire ‘ 1 we beiieva, and B is ha fb<» «¡orrn of Gdioe creek had ended 17. 8. lDdb.li A^tci, J. B. Ei <»RK. h ' udì th Agei <-j see, we bad a covered way from the in tack on us. but that Old George and tt ■ " M. HoIFMAN, J .rk tu vi k we are of the opinion that thia route, Advices from Cape Town. Africa U. 8.Cornni,f».erer-, , s Dt4II I?l ' side of the house to onr pits outside,so But wo were left, in a crippled condi- OFFICE At his residence on F. cîory S roe*. Limpy had come down the river they bring the ini»»!ligenc» of a s rious »1 s m l its coutinu itiona in Oregon w i^l _ «_ > v c — K la • I-A N t » F I - L. J.lC^k'G! Vi 1 V that there was uot the slightest danger ti >n. No news from the upper set;le Dep y L.S.M irvhiAp, j SiKrB W1>nnF(i. i..n,T1P wa re certain, and knowing that onr's aster to the Brirish army sent to •»■>’» so’n bee.»ma a great mail cirrying J. WELLS >»g4--er Lead Ofl.ce, J. Fl. F vass . L l-e V.ew » O. C. WIMER from th»» enemy.” not knowing if wo wonld be jugate the Ctpe C >l< nv* On the 21-' ime for nil miils lor the ca t from Bsnil'rr “ “ G eorge C ulm . L.ke View was the only company down there, i o’ January, a British cfliimu enn-ist- S»i»t ie;n Oregon. Part of their mails WIMER & WELLS. •‘Why didn’t yon do tliis beforo the abl'» to a f. there without another at­ i T—A " »—— ' Real-1er, W.F. B enjamin , they thought it beat to come down and ing of a portion of the 2Lh r gime it. a now g > n »rth to th« Lulles and thence land oft.c*, F tat ini rx j R^^rgr, J.C. F vllkbtun . Indians attacked yon. tack. an 1 we hosita'P'l a< to the course If yon liad , yon Practical Mi 11 tv rights. batt-ry of artillery ai d GOO n »tne anx l»y way of P »rtland and Sin Francfwco¿. I IV m . V offman ....... J ck* t Y’lle look into matters. M.Kib* Public, ¡ ” ....A-hl ud Flouring mills, siw mills, quarts mills, wouldn’t Lave suff red so much,” von to pursue. V.mnnv’s Ferry beintz the Oar wonnde 1 were brought out from i'i>rif‘s. w» re n’terlv annihilated r ar whereas, by tlii< r »u’e they would ... T.iiik’b e nearest point, we decide ! a* l-i’-t. to try Tulquela river, bv 20 000 Zilns. w bo 1 r ac‘i R».io on th-ir.wr-7 ea-t nearly a. jC. B. W at »-N......... .1 ke V ew and al. ki • ds of mill in tcliim-ry put up to I tnred another of the audience. their hiding place; their wounds were ca;>tnr»d a valuable convoy of 102 wig 17. 8. Ex minina rurgeo« b* Fwoi ha ci. liu n’e. Dr ■ rd’-r in the v- iy best style. A l »o k w r- J we. k sooner than th-y now come. ‘ Go on Bill, don’t m:nd him,” Sail i and go there We bnri“d Hie dea l in- SaiD'aeti -n guaranteed Addresr J. H. C nit w .or»...................................... .. ..A ’hl>i> > I rm’ed dressed afr«sh, and par akiug of the; on», ons, 1,000 two cannon 1 ,(M)i) oxen, canri'in 40) sho ’ From iiuoth' r pait of the country i side of onr trenches, earefnllr dressed fturv*)3 LLnr * I jn I«, B. F. XI ykb .. .... Ac»i»aint and Ros»* splendid meal of bacon, bread, pota Zoins .’.er»’ killed and woun kd in the ! Non- of these lines can competo wi’b turg every d »y at 4 a M. Mail do es at served that there are numerous strife j canid not travel alone, W« h t l bit toes, onions, rice, c< fif e and sugar was battle Among the killed on th • Brit , ours in point of distance or fitn3 f »r 8 r. ■. I m oberts I gists who do their work best while sit one horso and wo piok°l him with onr dispatched with a keen relish. ish side s»e two Maj.ir«, four captuns, j ■ eastern mails to Southern Oreg«>/ Tor H-nly, Yreka and Reading at 4 P. M. camp eqniptge and the little flour ting before snug warm fires, cri'icizing an 1 twelve lieutenants and a quartermaster | northwestern California and north-, M-»il c’o -e* a’. 3 P. m . Proprietor, the operati »ns of those leading in the e<>ff -e we h ad left The next evening we arrived at Van­ M. Colw> tl’w Stag--* leave Ashland every of the 21:h regiment; two captains of web'ei n Nevad i. Ti»en, as a looah noy's, where the wounded were well the royal artillery; a col m 1 capta n, I benefit to ns, there would be a great morning at 4 o’c’o k. f.»r Lake View, field who have to contend against all An hour or so after datk we hid all —A shland , O regon .— making the trip in it) hours, ul-o. leave the rapidly shifting circumstances of a . in readiness an.] gef nnf, „non onr haz­ cared for, while those of the company four lieutenants, sergeant, at.d maj >r | 1 deal of eastern travel diverted to R»no. Lake \ iew io, Ashland every d »y. of engineers, besiden twenty other as a stalling point for the ra-t, A'ni HE SUBSCRIBER ANNOUN' ES to campaign or battle. In our case we were ardous journey. A. 1> HELMAN, P. M. After taking up onr who v-ere still able for duty male a British officers commanding na’ive during w nter nearly all the travel to. th-* people of this vicinity, that. I av- all young, in» xpcripncod.knew nothing wounded there was b it twelve rcen camp a little up the river and----- Boys, levies. Seven attacks, subsequ. nth California from the region indicated bj > e i e £i e ■». iig purchas ’<1 the A shland B akbkb S hop made by the Zulus, havpb»*en repuls-d would come to R-no, this being the. about the art of forlificatiun. and very f°r dutr, that is. to cntrl the front I my Ptory is done.” he is prepared 1o attend to calls at ul Three cheers for Bill, were given and the colony.is now somewliat r«cov only road that is always open at well A b bland Ledge 1 c. 1E9,1.0. G. T. little of battle iu the open fi°ld. B it a »nd rear. If the Indians should have horns. Meet* *t -ba H.U. o. L. ui.io Fountain every short time from the states, and having la'tacked ns, hacap'»rel a« we were with with a vim, and the boys b’-gau to se’p- eiing from the utter consternation as most expeditious. Again our for­ which at first prevailed. Natal how­ warding business will be largely- Friiay eveaiag U • o’etoeft ». m . Btuther. uud 1 onr Wii'inlel, I don't h»»lie7e th it arite, when a medium siz-’d, gentle I ever, i* in great danger, and disturb- increased SO us to justify it. Reddiug b en occupied most of the time in min ­ llllwili good »VibdiDf rs txwftaUy ¡Lilted to at- manly person who bad bren an at­ ancn- are ft ared in Pongland. Lord I I ami too Dalles, our competitor< for tfclL ing. critics mnet be lenient when over­ ! many of us would hava been alive to­ I«n4. Tee Tempi* uiw» .very fc»t aad thiid Wed- tentive listener, remarked, ‘ B>y«.lieve Chelmsford, commander of the expe ! tra Je from that regioo, h «ve eaoa ■Mday in «¡eh in «Uu da v. hauling our acts In a few days we Hi»* B. L. A pplkgatk , W. C. T.. We traveled abmt eight miles that ! von ever heard the particulars of the diti n, ha* !>een f ir-ed to r.-tir * in con­ Hlre.dy secured daily mail service, are to start down to ‘lie Big Meadows, A. T WaioHT, 8e«’j. massacre of Agent B m Wright, and a st q-iencn of the defeat. It is e-timat- d leading towar 1 but not penetrating it. and Iber attack the Indians in their night. We were all so worn out, an 1 —---------- —--------------- large number of others last February, th at 500 ao|,liars were killed, besides * A«lalun4 L<»4ge Mo, a3. I he S tate of D akota —It is no^* stronghold, and we will,if at all olnerv _ the wounded were snff-ring so much the ofijijer-» enutn »rated above. G »v. at the month of Rogue river?” Sir Birtle Fre»*re has sent appeals to pie: :y cei t.iin that the thirty ninth stat i /SÄ A. F. 4b A. M-. ing, gain a clearer idea of Indian war* thar we c "n’lnded to cimp an 1 get a, ‘ No. no, tell it to us.” was the an­ England for rv-in'orcement. The mail m t oo uni in will ba named Dakota.and j little rest th it ni?ht. an 1 he in a better I fare and strategy. Held« iiei. steled coi n urucaUoi * Thursday ev« n steamer for England w n dispatebed u embrace the territory lying just west, I cond tion for traveling the n*x‘ day , swer from several at once. tag* «a ur bsfur* ihe full moca. Br»'bren in good dav e.arlii r than usual with a reqne-t of Minnesota an 1 north’of Nebraska. Bit to begin again. We had onr ‘ ‘ Well, as it will be four or five dive BtaodiLj »-»rorCiaLy I’ ri ed to BtWnd. ! We had some breft] bak°d. and well fir six regiments of infantry and a Ihe bill i’itroduo .1 into the 8mate by wotks in a better condition than evpr W. U. ATKINSON, W. M. and wounded nlik«, partook sparingly be fore yon rtait for the Big Meadows, brig ide of cavalrr. Sarg-nt to enablo the people of that for defense, but the walls of onr breast J. 8. E vbake *, 8ec’y. ! of it. It would not do to build a fire and a- I’ve got to stay three more days territory to organ ze a state govern­ works prevent«d onr seeing the enemy Some one reminds growb-rs that ment is not ut all premature. There to tnrke coft’e«, so we ate the cold. ¡ in yonr camp. I’ll do it. Cime to jjCftonKy at (Sain. Askland Lodge No.45* on the b ir above nr belo w us. should Dame N itnre ev» ry vear presenta each tongh breal and washed it down with ¡ morrow evening, and as I am staying man. womau and chil l in the world nr»-airea Iy 100 000 people within the fORTI.ÆND.O^OX. limits defined, and there will be 50.000» they again renew the attack. Daylight- I. O. O. F.. with the Lieut. C’l. for the present. with a fr’-e pa-n for a rid«» round the more b fore the necessary preliminar— came, but no Indians. The boys wlio'®° i^'/r Guarís were posted and ¡ Hold their r»gul .r meeting ev«ry Saturday eveD- Tkrticular attention paid Io Land Titles. C<>1 leefind i Debts and all kinds of GouriuEinil Clnima in a little while nothing could be hpar.l 111 give you all tha information I can hud , gool for 365 dava. The length oi i 8 for admission mto the Union can •tg at their ball In Aebkod. Brother* in good occupied the riflo pits were eager to the trip is 652 100,030 mile®. be completed The area of the ttrte is, land ng ere cjcdlall) invited to et'end. but an occasional bent of an owl, the in regard to it.” « DE PEAT, N. O ., have a few shots from their snug quar­ incessant rippling of the water in the < a ice as iar.'e as that of Llinois, ami it-, A a ’he boys began to dispose i H p Principal Office, Jacksonvd'e Oregon. W. W. Ktnrrwea, S«»c*y. * * Whisky, rajs tbo Danbury A>?cj t ¡s ters; bn ‘ , if the dit IRB8 nA S tkabs will attend to my busiius I ttle br »ok on which we were en- inquiry w.ts made who the gei.tlem in about the only inttuy inaa Lai suc­ t -rit s a Imit e I to the U Aoa. — Chica^ PortlGnnd. i [v'doolt ¡they would be happily disappointed. be futi <, Ifta moon w cn ptcMb, oainpaJ, and n?w and then a sup- was. “Why,” replied one wh.», knew ceeded iu loving. Trib.ine. . I • t. O $ h I a n rt *■ Sidings. WRITTEN IN ME’ORY OF J »VTTON. PROFESSIONAL. M I I W v~ •J .’i 2 I BARBER SHOP, W . H. R , T ’M /" A¿ * -X - ¿Z >’■ A. r*