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DEATH OF SEYMOUR. The Pall Mall Gazette publishes an outline of what it asserts is Gladstone's Ex-Governor Horatio Seymour of New ; FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19, 1886 plan for the granting of home rule to ■.-■■A— York died last Friday night at the home ! Ireland. It provides for the establish- of his sister, Mrs. Roscoe Conkling, i EDITORIAL NOTES AND NEWS. ment of a parliament in Dublin. This in Utica. He had been failing rapidly , The registration law is receiving a body is to consist of but one chamber, for some time and his death was not un- i expected. Horatio Seymour was born in 1 large amount of criticism throughout the and is to be auxiliary in most respects to Onandaga county, N. Y. May 31, 1810, 1 the parliament at Westminister. The and grew to manhood in Utica. He was i state. latter body is to retain absolute control admitted to the bar at that place after an Henry Watterson, of the Louisville of taxation in Ireland, and is given power excellent general and professional educa- I Courier Journal, the ardent lover of the to veto any act of the Dublin parliament. tion, but only practiced a short time, oc- ’ “Star-eyed Godess” of reform, is serious Irish representation in the imperial parlia copying his time chiefly in a business | way in managing a large estate left him by ly ill. ment is to remain universally the name his father. His political career is familiar John B. Gough was stricken with ap as at present, but Irish members will to all Americans. It began with his election to the state assembly in 1841. oplexy at Philadelphia last Monday even have a vote only un such matters as After having served for a number of ing, and was in a precarious condition at directly or indirectly affect Ireland. terms in the legislature he was nominated < ♦ last report. All the San Francisco dailies have long for governor in 1850, but was defeated by Washington Hunt, the Whig candid Aug Tai Duck, the murderer of the and favorable editorials on Senator ate, by a plurality of 262 votes. At the I Wickershams, near Cloverdale, Cal., Mitchell’s Chinese bill. The Chronicle next election, two years later, he defeated about a month ago, has been arrested at says: “He has gone further than the the same competitor by a plurality of 22,- 596 votes. Near the end of his term, in Yokohama on the arrival there of the most strenuous opponents of the Chinese 1854, he vetoed a prohibitory liquor bill have thus far gone, but it is just as well on the ground that it was unconstitutional. steamer Rio Janeiro. for congress to face it now. Mitchell The next campaign was complicated by Gov. Larrabee, of Iowa, in his inaugu will doubtless furnish reasons to justify this issue, the anti slavery agitation and ral address denies that the temperance the legislation he proposes, and show that Know-Nothingism. There were four candidates in the field, and Governor law of that state has proved a failure, the trade with China is not worth con Seymour, the candidate of the Dem and declares his intention of enforcing sidering." The Call says the present ! ocratic party, was defeated by Myron H. it strictly. This course will soon show congress may not be prepared for Senator t lark. Whig and Prohibitionist, by a whether it is a failure or nut. Mitchell’s bill, but the next will be. The > plurality of 309 votes Eight years later, while the country was in the throes of Great floods along the rivers in the Bulletin says the opposition will be from the civil war, Mr. Seymour was again eastern states have been reported during commercial and speculative quarters, but electod Governor by the Democracy over the past week. In tho city of Boston a to Mitchell's proposition congress will at that gallant soldier. General James S. largtj area of the lower streets has been I last have to come. The Post says it Wadsworth. During the Rebellion Governor Sey- submerged and the damage is estimated . is precisely what the Post has been ad- i , mour was opposed to the war, opposed to at half a million doPais. vocating for months 1 the Rebellion and opposed to the dissolu — ♦ * — tion of the Union. In January, 1861, he A Washington dispatch of Feb. 16th | It seems difficult to learn exactly how delivered a speech at Albany strongly says the House committee on public lands j the prohibitory liquor laws are working i ’ advocating concession and conciliation lias decided to recommend the forfeiture in the states where they are now in force, ! 1 towards the seceding States, thinking it of all lands of the Oregon & California so strong are the interests involved, and more practicable to win them back and California & Oregon grants not con so easy is it to inject misrepiesentation ! ' with kindness then with bayonets, and ' he adhered to these views in numerous veyed by patent to said companies by into the telegraphic reports sent abroad subsequent addresses. When, however, over the land. Thu following is a por in 1864, the army of Lee invaded the July 1st, 1880. tion of the last message or Governor Northern States, lie responded actively The legislature of the territory of Wash to President Lincoln’s appeal to raise ington has enacted a law conferring upon Martin, of Kansas, to the legislature of and forward milita to repel the invaders, all district and county courts the right to that state. It may be regarded as sub and he aided materially in quelling the issue naturalization papers to aliens. stantially correct, for no one in the posi anti-draft riots in New York city in July The constitution and revised statutes of tion of Governor of a great state like , following. In 1868 he was nominated j for the Presidency, against his earnest the United States will require to be Kansas could afford to make a false state- | protest, and was defeated by Grant. He ment which would be challenged and dis amended accordingly. I thereupon retired permanently from public proved at once. The Governor says: life. He declined every tender of nomi The e New Jew York iork Sun says the Chinese “The general working of the amended nation from his party, including that of must I ptay if they want to, and the govern- prohibitory law of last winter has been United States Senator in 1874, when he ment should interpose with a firm hand favorable. Organized opposition to the had but to consent and the office was his. to protect them in Oregon, Washington law is fast disappearing, and the people His counsel, however, continued to be given and w ith effect in shaping the policy and California. Tho prospects are that are positively and decidedly in fav«r of and selecting the candidates of the it may be made so uncomfortable for the obedience to the constitution as amended. Democracy in New York. His remain Chinese, without violation of law, that Not only the supreme court, but all of ing days were largely devoted to agricul tural pursuits. He was for years Presi very few of them will want to stay. the judges of the district courts of the dent of the National Dairymen’s Associa ———-——-- ♦ ♦ ---------- Commissioner Sparks is advised by one state, and the judge of the United States tion and he frequently appeared as speak of his agents in California of a gigantic court for this circuit, are in favor of al er at agricultural fairs, conventions and assemblages of that character. He was timber steal. The Sierra Lumber Com lowing the people of Kansas to regulate blameless in his private life, a leading their own domestic affairs in their own pany has constructed two flumes, each member of the Episcopal Church. forty miles long, and devastated an im way. Thu« all agencies have worked to It is thought that the loss of range mense area. They have stolen 65,000,- gether, during the year, in behalf of law, order, and practical temperance, and cattle throughout the United States has 0001 feet. Sparks has ordered criminal ! Kansas has made a greater moral pro been comparatively light. In Texas it is and civil suits against the company. gress than in any other twelve months of estimated at 5 per cent. In Montana The McCormack reaper works at her eventful and noble history. On the stock is in good condition and the cattle Chicago “closed down” last Tuesday, first of January, 1885, saloons were open have wintered well so far. In Colorado throwing fourteen hundred men out of in twenty or thirty towns and cities in the loss is less than 2 per cent., and in employment. The work was stopped by the state. A year later open saloons had Wyoming it is less than 1 per cent. In the proprietors in consequence of the been banished from every town and city Kansas the loss is heavy. threat of certain of the men to strike un of Kansas, with possibly two exceptions, less some non union hands in the mould [doubtless Leavenworth and some other NEW THIS WEEK. ing department should be discharged. city,] and in these active and determined legal efforts for its suppression have been SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT. No more serious trouble is reported at instituted.” Seattle since last week. The Chinese Showing the Condition of Jackson Coun have been leaving for San Francisco on ty'« FinaNcoa. The anti-Chinese congress met in Port every steamer, the passage of many of land last Saturday, and organized by the MI8CFLI.ANEOCS DISBVRSEMENTS them, being paid by subscription of citi- election of John Myers, of Clackamas, From July 9, 18<>, to January 1, 1886, viz.: xenaJ A number of men prominent in as chairman. A large number of resolu Bounty paid on w ild auitnal's scalps...$ 961 50 for county................................... the resistance to the civil officers and tions were adopted, in effect as follows: Stationery County hospital ami indigent persons. militia have been arrested and will be That it is the duty of all good citizens to Coroner's inquest...................................... Wood............................................... .............. tried soon. assist in the speedy and peaceable ex County printing .................................... Balance paid emigration board........ courts.... .......................... . Morrison introduced his tariff bill in pulsion of the Chinese; endorsing em .Ill-tice Circuit courts ............................................. phatically the anti-Chinese bill introduced County loads and repairs on bridge the House last Saturday. The customs M i-.-i llane »us expeu duties in 1885 amounted to something in the Senate by Mitchell; thanking the bjso 04 Total . .. Standard and News, of Portland, and over ? 181,<»00,000. It is calculated Mor OFFIC two or three Puget Sound papers for rison's bill will make the aggregate re Dist attorney' $ 121 no UM» IN) Judge's salary. duction 820,000,000 on the basis of last their position against the Chinese; estab County School superintendent's salarj year's importations The principal re lishiug a permanent boycott up< n the County treasurer's salary Commissioners' perdieiu ductions are on cotton goods, yarns and Oregonian and the Telegram for their Assessor s perdiein position on the question, also a boycott I Surveyor's fees coarser cloths. Sheriffs fees . upon all business men who continue to Jailor's salary . The Portland Mercury (Republican) advertise in the said newspapers; calling i Janitor's salary County clerk's, fees. makes up the following slate for the upon the citizens of every locality to Total....................... Democratic state ticket: For Governor, “peacefully assemble and politely request TERM VXF.XT Judge Prim, of Jackson; for Congress, the Mongolian race to remove from this Rogue river bridge. ereek bridge John M. Gearin, of Multnomah: for Sec state and territory to the city and county Gridins ¡»nun's bridge.......... retary of state, anyone the delegates from of San Francisco, state of California, or One complete- set township maps.. Record books added to office................ Eastern Oregon may select; for State any other suitable place, where they are Repairs on court house and jail............ of transcribing records and in Treasurer, H. Abraham, of Douglas; for desired by the people, and this within Cost dexes ............................................................... State Printer, Stites, of the Albany thirty days from date of said meeting,” Total. ............................................................. 15.SS- Democrat. SIMMARV. an executive committee to be appointed Miscellaneous expenses.. .. .......... I 8.4S0 04 in every locality “ to carry out the spirit According to the m-w registry law it Paid officers.................................................... 5.276 will be in order at the next election for and intent of these resolutions;" that the Permanent improvements ...................... 15.W7 Total Disbursements.................... each party to adopt u vignette to be delegates upon returning to their several 1‘ER contra . i homes “ proceed to call a mass meeting of placed at the head of the ticket. A copy Assets due county from all sources... $36 515 29 ........ 6,871 05 of the regular ticket containing the vig citizens of their locality to ratify the ac I Balance assetsover liabilities RKCAPITULATIOX. nette should be filed with the county tion of this convention,” the date of said Indebtedness July 9, 1885. $62,190 59 Clerk, and any person making bogus meetings to be Feb. 22d; that Governor Disbursements to' January 1, 1886 ...................................... 29.611 21 tickets ami using the vignette or an imi Squire, of Washington Territory should Assets January 1. ¿886 liabilities Jan 1. 1886.. tation thereof, is liable to a fine and im be impeached for his action in interrupt Bal Indebtedness July 7. 1881.. ing the “|H>hte request" of the Seattle Increase of liabilities since Jluy 7,1881. prisonment. I men that the Chinese should go. EXPLANATORY. A Washing dispatch of 14th says: The The assets consists of cash, and can Fitz John Porter bill is now before the MITCHELLS CHINESE BILL. celled warrants in treasury, county as sessment levy and amounts due from all House. When the House has exhausted Senator Mitchell last week introduced other sources, but does not include levy its strength in reviewing the spirit of the in the Senate the most radical anti Chi for State and School purposes. civil war, the Senate will take it up. It i The fiscal year 1885 was an “off year” will pass the House. The Senate has nese bill ever submitteel to Congress. there being more criminal business than been polled by Fitz John Porter’s friends, He explained to a reporter its provisions any one year in the history of the coun ty, and the item of courts alone cost the and it is found if either Stanford, as follows: tax payers 820,526 54. The homicide of “ The Morrow bill, ” he said, “ aims Mitchell, of Oregon, or Spooner votes, Lewis McDaniel has cost to date So,683. the bill will be passed. He has enough chiefly at correcting the defects of the In conclusion, would say, that as the present law; its only new feature is the friends already announced to carry it extension of the exclusion period to law provides that officers Bhall file their through the Senate with the vote of any twenty years I think it is quite impos re|>ort at the close of the fiscal year— sible to frame a bill under the existing July—I can not make a complete and one of the three named. treaty with China that will effectually ex detailed semi-annual exhibit; but the It would be a much more serious thing clude Chinese from coming to this coun above statement is as near in detail as can be made without the fiscal reports, to attempt to drive the Chinese from try, and it will lie found tint the most and is correct as I verily believe. perfect hill that can be drawn will omit Portland than it was to expel them from some provision which will enable a wily Respect fully submitted, W. H. P arker , C o . Clerk. Tacjma or Seattle. They number seve lawyer and the coolie slave owners to evade the restriction. My bill first ral thousand in Portland, and have a Summons. largb amo unt of valuable property, both sweeps away all the rights »hat the Chi nese hive under the treaties, and after real and personal. Evidently the agita that is accomplished the bill forbids their In the ein-uit court of the state of Oregon for the comity of .1», k> >n. tors depend upon frightening them away landing on any pretext whatever, except Í lsi<- I> Beeker. plaintiff, vs Antlionv W Beck er. d< fendunt. by their manifesto ordering them to leave «hen sent in a diplomatic capacity. It Suit in equity for divorce. To Anthony W Becker, the above named de the city withen worty days. The bluff seems to me that that is the only coni plete and final solution of the evil. 1 fendant: In tho name of the State of Oregon, will probably fail, but how much may be told Senator Stanford that I intende I to y, i are hereby required to appear and answer > lunplaint filed against you in the above accomplished by that slower instrument, introduce the bill, and he said he would t.',e entitled suit in which Elsie 1> Decker is plain the boycott, remains to l»e tested as make a speech in favor of it. 1 in tilt and Anti- tiy Becker is defendant, on or before the first day of tlie next term of said troduced the bill at this time because I circuit something not yet so easily predicted. court, to wit Tlie 21 day of May, A I> thought lor.ger delay would injure us 1886. And if you fail to appear and answer, de Gen. Hancock was buried at Norris The people of Oregon have demanded fault will be taken against you. and for want for some time that action should be taken of an-w< r the pluintitl will u'pply to -aid court town, Pa., his childhood's home. In the on the subject in the Senate. We have for the relief pray, rt for in •■aid complaint, whi- h i> fora divorce dissolving, and fli-clar- morning the body was ta\en from Gov waited in the hope tint Senator Miller, ii:.-for naught, the marriage contract hereto fore and now- existing. l«etween the plaintiff ernor's island to New York city, where it who is Chairman of the Commit and d< fendant. nml lor jndgnit nt against the was fittingly received. Vast crowds tee on Foreign Affairs, to which commit <l< fen lant for In r <-.-sts and disbursements of tee the bill will be referred, would be able suit. II. K kiify Solicitor for Plff thronged the line of march to Trinity to take charge of it. but his continued this By order of L. K. Webster, sireuit judge. church, where the olisequies were held. illness convinces me that we should wait After services the dead general was taken no longer ” Senator Mitchell, when he introduced to Jersey City, where a special train was waiting to convey the cortege to Norris the bill, asked that it lie on the table. He will call it up in a few days and ad town. All along the route people, men, dress the Senate on the urgent need of women and children, were out to see the its passage. Then it will be referred to passage of the black robed cars, testify the Committee on Foreign Affairs. ing their respect and honor for the brave Party •!> -iring to dUpose of Land situated Why will you suffer from ague and ma five miles of A«hfand. or near any Rail- defender of the Union. At the tomb laria when Gilmore's Aromatic Wine will within rou t low n in s lu'hern f»r<-Ron. can exchange cure yon? For sale at the City drug store. for choice Portland or East Portland propertv there were no rites, but as the casket Nerve-life and vigor restored in men and bv addressing was placed in the grave three salvos were women GILLMAN A CO.. by using Gilmore's Aromatic Wine. I No. 12 Front street, Portland, Or. For sale at rhe City drug store. fired from the hillside adjacent. 10-36-lm', THE ASHLAND TIDINGS Land Wanted. « PROPRIETARY REALESTATEE — GROCRIES - - MISCELLANEOUS. GENERAL MERCHANDISE, GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, ETC MEDICINE. ; Twin Foes to Life PARTIES DESIRING TO PURCHASE Are Indigestion mnl Coustipation. Their primary symptoms are among the most distressing of minor human ailments, and a host of diseases, speedily resultant : from them, mutually aggrur ate each o!b< r and assail at once the whole machim r of life. Nausea, Foul Breath, Sour Stomach, Dizziness, Headaches, Bilious Fever, Jaundice. Dyspepsia, Kidney Diseases, Piles, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Dropsy, and various Skin I Disorders, are among the symptoms and maladies caused by derangement uf the stomach and bowels. Dwellings, Farming or Fruit Lands Or, in short, any kind of REAL ESTATE, —OO<><>< »OU- A Thorough Purgative medicine is the first necessity for cure. Then the cathartic effect must be main tained. in a mild degree, just suflicicn' to prevent n recurrence of costiveness, and at the same time the liver, Kidneys and stomach must be stimulated and strengthened. Ayer’s Pills Accomplish this restorative work better than ally oilier medicine. They ar- searching mid 1 borough, yet mild, in their purgative action. They do not gripe the patient, and do not induce a cosine re action, as is the effect of other cathartics. Withal, they possess special i>roi < rties, diuretic, hepatic mid tonic, of the highest medicinal vainc and Will do well to consult with the undersigned SPECIAL NOTICE. BEFORE o : We are prepared to make the fol lowing reductions in our stock of Men’s Clothing: i REDUCED $20. SUITS u 18 a 15 12 COATS 66 10 Absolutely Cure All diseases proceeding from disorder of tlie digestive and assiniilatorv organs. The prompt use of A yer ' s P ills to correct the first indications of costive ness, averts the serious illnesses which neglect of that condition would inevitably induce. All irregularities in the action of the bowels — looseness as well as consti pation— are beneficially controlled by A yer ' s P ills , and for tlie stimulation of digestive organs weakened by long continued dvspepsia, one or two of A yer ’ s P ills daily, after dinner, will do more good than anything else. 66 a a n A residence in Ashland of many years, and a thorough acquaintance with the soils and products of the val ley enable me in many instances to show parties just what they wish, and at a fair price. TO ii Í4 Í4 i Ashland, Or Parties who are afraid of a Real Estate Agent are referred to any business house in the city\ flJ^^Call and inspect our stock before purchasing elsewhere. A new and elegant line of Fall Styles just received from San Francisco. That A yer ’ s P ills are tlie best of al) cathartic medicines, and many practition er.«. of tlie highest standing,’customarily prescribe them. E. J. F a RLOW, AYER’S PILLS, i I AT THE------- Ashland Grocery Store Photographs. CLOSING SALE I Perseus who may wish photographs trim negatives made by the undersigned while in Ashland can procure them by sending orders to Grant's Pass, as the negatives have all been preserved. K. F. K vikitt . Grant's Pass, Or., May 29, 1885. The undersigned, having bought the general stock of Samuel Arendt at a great reduction from original cost, will offer the same to the Public at 150 tons alfalfa hay for sale at Houck's ranch, 4*3 miles south of Ashland, at $8 per ton in quantities of 20 tom and upward. or $9 per single ton, or the hay will be delivered in Ashland for two dollars per ton additional. No. 29-3inl______________ M rs . J. Hotcx. WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS HOTEL The largest and best regulated hotel in South ern Oregon. Tile tables arc alw ays supplied with the very best in the market. $1.25 and $1.50 per day. and I Tobacco ani Cigars, Cartriiacs, Ammunition, etc. Goods delivered to all parts of town free of charge. FARLOW A MILLER LONG AND SHORT OF ITI and V son a {••nr The I ■ . left f • ide i On g, settle O. If duc< < < »reg sect i< The stock is new and fresh shelf worn goods. Consisting in part of general RATES REASONABLE. HOT 1-ifWe keep the Freshest and Best groceries in town, at the lowest figures. As we buy for cash , we can afford to sell cheap for cash. In addition to our full and complete assortment of groceries and provisions, we carry Slaughtering Prices OREGON. J. E. HOUSTON, Propr. $1.00, FÄKLOW & MILLER ooo- Hay for Sale. - E. M. MILLER. ALFORD & BRAGDON NEW FIRM! NEW FIRM! PREPARED BY Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass [ Analytical Chemists,] For sale by all Druggists. - M i C. F. BILLINGS. Leading Physicians Concede ASHLAND, PURCHASING. COLD BATHS From the White Sulphur Springs free for guests. Free Coach in waiting at every train. [10-21 AT CITY DRUG and JEWELRY Groceries, Bsots, and Shoes, Hats, and Caps, Gents’ Furnishings, Trunks and Valises, STORI d rai CROCKERY, GLASSWARE, Etc I 1 All of which must and will be closed out within Ninety Days. Come early and get your choice. Remember such bargains do not often oc- cur. Can be found a full line of Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Fancy Goods, Silver and Plated Safe and Fixtures for SALE, not for rent. Ware, Violin Strings, Drugs, Medicines. Yours, truly. Toilet Soaps and Perfumery. Watches, clocks and jewelry repaired. Sewing Machine Needles anil Oil. * j J-iT“ Prescription 8 carefully compounded. 9 41] Ash Lt land pains FAMILY Canned Goods, Flour, Provisions, Confectionery, Sugars, Teas, Coffees, Bacon, Hams, Shoulders, Lard, In fact, everything in the Choice Family Grocery line, not forgetting T O B A. C C O and C 1 G A R S -------- CARO BROS. Ashland, Oregon, Jan. ist, i886. GROCERIES!! The Finest Assortment in the City. Also, a Fine Stock of -------- BOOTS and SHOES. We standby our trade mark, the "Ixmg «nd Short of it." which menus I. ong goods AT SHORT PRICES. Give us a call. Goods delivered to any part of the city COIM’IIN• T. K. BOLTON & CO. li$ii<|. ASHLAND DRUG STORE M Asonic Block. FOR I i Man and Beast. LARGEST STOCK of DRUGS Mustang Liniment is older than most men, and used more and more every year. I t — FOR THE BEST — Patent Medicines, Druggist’s Sundries, School Books find Stationery ! Artists’ Materials, Lamps and Lamp Stands. Prescriptions a Specialty. Lowest Market Rates —at the— (ico. Logic, Proprietor, J. H CHITWOOD & SON TIN, SHEET-IRON à COPPERWARE Main Street, Ashland Oregon. Call at E. K. ANDERSON JAMES THORNTON, President. B. F. Reeser’s NEW TIN SOLD AT Vice President. ASHLAND WOOLEN MILLS. SHOP MANUFACTURERA OF WHITE and COLORED BLANKETS In Reeser's Bloch. Ashland. Or.. Full stock on band and made to order. theorv that I Particular Attention paid to Job Work. Which will be done in u workmanlike manner and at Prices That Defy competition. B F. REESER. 10-7] : HEATON FOX, (Successor t>» M. Mickelson at 1111- old stand uear the Flooring Mill, where he is prepared for all kiii'ls of We have just received, direct from Yokohama, Japan, an invoice of Pure Uncolored and Breakfast Teas, which Blacksmithing I Carriage Won. HORSE SHOEINC A SPECIALTY we are offering to the Public at the Lowest Living rateB. t Plain and Fancy Cassimeres, Flannels, Hosiery, Etc. ^J^^Nonc but the best mechanics employed. PRICES FOR SHOEING. No.s I, 2, 3 and 4 shoes, $2,50; 5 and 6. $3. Gm me a call. 1 8-38 I Ask for PURITY TEA, and take no other. OVER and UNDERWEAR. - CLOTHING MADE to ORDER. H. FOX. Office and Sales Rooms in Masonic Building, W. H. ATKINSON, Secretary and General Manager. L OLAYTÛN &• GORE Mwie Music Collktl Sinl C.m.li »nd »1 Price solo b