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About Willamette farmer. (Salem, Or.) 1869-1887 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1874)
fc'J lll.1ll.Xi K.tllOIIATIOM. HnrJ'y a ihr p-is'es tint wo do not rc celru letters Itnui tho Htnlj-. mid entiio tlincs wur.il In nnu mull, askli.ir in to fcnil tliem p. clini'ii copies of our paper, or suli-iriblnp; (or If. with tho mowed pur- linaii fif In .until. Im.tf.i liifi..iimi. tnnl . "" " "" -. Iirehi mi Intention .einove to our State, rimn all tho lns apparent c ioiicI.i.Iu that llicru Is inoie lnteiet felt now, at the Kaf und the Vet. and even at the South, about tho Noi timet cont. than ecr beibie. All our n.h-aiitancs ol soil mid climate, nur liicllltlus for eay shipment of products, our j,'re.it natloiml rcoiiicc,s and tho limea-linr CellUles fnr their development, ate becoinlng known fclscv.li.ie, and they Include a greater va ilelyof fivorln ilictuntiucus than aic )0c( d by any olkrM etlon ol tho I'nited Males, It Is Iriw tint we hivo greater certainty ol crops thin C'allloinl.i, in wo know little ofdlouraln seasons of lrai"l.t with no- touip-inylu"; short crop und ile-olatlou. Willi ip, lor a thlid of n ceiiluiy, theie lias been no falluio ol crops. Our climate. po'M'ei only tho dUiilMinlii;!' of a rainy kllMLrill lull ll..l la .. . ,..-..'...... ' 7v.,-'mi, nut 111 ti i-. inn ii mipieaMui a- me tcdh.iM Winters uhlehnievdl at il. i:, s.. , ........... . 01- nii.oiin ,!- ml- and I org r.il healthful. no po.tlon of win 1 1111111 M'liese.MvM uiegon. Thfij facts aro l.unwu anil believed itbioul and tho inlural 11-ult Is lint many men of inodei'iito moans aio anxious touc ipilro a I1111110 (iinoiig us. It Is tiuo llmt far the gn aler poitlou of our Stale Is yet uuocilpled. and nrver t.III be uime llnu MMI-cly Heltleil. On-L'oil. when we i-iimhi ton- .ol.sc..p.cllvfor-eiile,e,.t. l,r":iM. ''""'"" " lw" hutarewvilleys,,hlefest ,,ig whlclj Is lhoWlllHnctlo,rm,,ably ,kM tlomeul. Till, Is M.luallv Ihoonly ...... which P.......SOI ll.o i.xir.M.r.ll.mrv. "...1.1.1. nallou of ailvantages which Imlude easy and iraxiiiablo fallllles Inr IniiispDilallou of immIiiiU. H Is in, duly to this valley Ih'il inilgi-ilii.il lends, Imt tho llmpipii follows next, ami wo may Mfely cvpeit Unit Ibe llvo inllllous.il noes or choice laud lu .In) hut M.lleys will, In course of lUoyeai'mocoine, be ll.lckly M'llled und ........ I. ..r.. 11.. .1.1 m.i . .. iu7;,,,h; I..II. I..... :'..:.. " :'""'" " 1111 ii- iiiciimmi in nur iiroiiu. isau () 111. c.Mi'iiiMii 111s4.11 ...ii'i.sai we 11. e belli lie pill lug, ami I'm Ibe people in.lii hi ll illy und uilliitlw'ly in pia.il.it.i hm-hm-able piinle.i.-e and . .'tummy. Kiunoiuy liiul Ik' elahll-hcl lor (ho I inn, for tlm household ami for lh Stale. Then we .-in ' ,.,.... l,. 1 1 "" '"""" iiiniij M,rl" ' .inywhe.... I lliall.lilli.g es.ieci.illl to Ibis inullnuof -- - a.i.iM.i coinmunioaiiou win no1 .r ,. ... 1 i peusUo I elr n-ulu tin., lu Ibe present ' c p t rrery week news worthy thoatten- ol the I.ix-i.i.mis ot Hi Is , county aie lu a- here a u.,ilil.y ..,,ul,iil,.,i ol pr,cers. , u , ,,.,,. ,llxo, ,,1P Hon ot erery clas of cllle.is, cspodallv ' wr ot rill ng a Male Convenilon 111... -p ""I " niaMM'llt lllll-l arl'it for Iwl" ' , ,, ,, , , .. Hie 'irrrleillHirillst It lnl..r...ls mid In I "l0 ',m0 '"-"""f-'t '" ,,u Ifplvseiltcd by giowth ..I iie.uiiueui iinimliciiuhi" l. Ni"" '" I","ll,l l"l"i". and imllvs l"c ."grKulli rallst. It nlercts and In- m,tM iv,tl., lVoin ,,u., ,,1,,. w-u'.-i n 11 1. , !, .in. ' ''''' '" II". ..dian.-.' ..rala.Ies and l.iKl our wives an.UI.lld.ru mon.lly and ,.Ver. Ihey will -peak .1.0.0 emphatically ItllT.I. ITIH'irilirilllllMIMIIl.flllllllJIl.. ..till.. ....I .V..... . I .... .1 .1 .... WiIiimUi. U....I.I, uin 1. I....... 1 ...I...... ' '""' ''" l'"l'.v """ ."Pilous i.f ..iiv, ''" '"-. nisie.111 1.1 i.uving politicians u,.a 1.11 Male .'lliceis and llm admlnllr.i- 1 ell e ... wl fl'lo vh , ... '".df.rs,ip,ol.-.. people whe.eier It ami wln-iUlir.. Nm.o -til.t p.rly p.- .Ion has ll.rlr Implicit ...ulldemv ; lime and .ellienent will low. All Hi.l I J ,,, p-n een not to IKe tho eour-o of ,l0 ' l.niul.o Ue.ne ami lino lound no ouo that utwssaiy in hiHiire llnl nur po.lloi. of S,"",H- "" " ' "' Popio ." , ....,, .. ,. ,. was p.o-out when the call oilgluated but O.cgou .hull ,. Hunt Ik- one oflho best ,!... I ''""" " ",,,vl '"r H,dl l""1"" nl' ' a.. , . ,. r. ... Ml,al "''VI,,?mI " '" '''' " "'" l'"', m.,,,,I.mmI l. . l ,v ..1 I... 1 ,.r H '' .'Ms'i.i i-Dl reU Ih. depended ,,, d'i t Ike the nniie oflho people either, a 1 ngs ofboth I'oiiuer pnlles. allko conn- , In .. .1 and be I hup 1..1.1I ...lli.ii, or the ,.,I...ts ' ll "' 7? ,J'M,I "' ,l r'r )rt l',4a I"' lv. Mai., and ...ill It Is lobe hoped ll.e Wft Clll'l S Illllli. In irivtt.. sllrli "' """, ""' ll'"IU. .111.1 pi.M ni III. Illlis , ,..,.,.. I ...... I,.,..,.. Inil-iii.liili.llt lnnv... .-. .H I I... Ill ....t... iii'iriiiiiiiii'i.i 111 11 ir .'inn on rin. aiiiiiiiimih i - .. . . .... I ll-i. int. 1 it 1 I mi 1.. lit tttl 1 i.l I ... I., t I .it ll, . . . . . " . " -' i"'"'" " !- n - " ....vt . ."i .... n , , .111 1 -iniitii in 11 ...iu....u.,...r ..... i.ivj mmi.m (nun im- ruu- ui 1 noiu iiiiona ii;i : i nnu alllliui"s ri"iit 1H f iiM-mil.!.. Milium lor 1I.0 ,.i tl....i.it..N a Mat, ( ,, u,ntlon, an.l an JW? 'nekM lr..iisiin.i,iili.ii ol' Its 1. imluets 'rim il.iui .1 1 ii .. ... niui.li. Ihey Imth tear ll.e huwh ot a 1 ' llKCI "'" urrJ "lu "') ". " ,cr.' U wl ll. , !, I, . 1.'. r ".'"."''M-l'i'lT .le.u.msi.ation Is one ol those ,lttv that would leao them lu tho cold . m.iorily. The honest working men of will .limn wl.eu Hie nli.ti iMIiii.i of Ibe t u- .iilin. ulilrli. ,,1 li. timi,,l vt, ,iil..iliiiii.Iv . . , ., .....,,... 1, I,...,. 1 u" wniiii..iuuni i.esinppe.1 wi.e lie in 11 iiiMiiij. ' our iDiinty atv ai.Nlous for thu inovciiioiit I..11.I.I.. will 1 i,iii..u-.l and .heape. 11. , ,, w ,, , ,olll,t llt ., Nl, he Uyiwell .range. Is now hi woiklng . , ,,,, , . , . porlallon will bring propeilly i.e.uer to 1 1-.,,,....,,!,,,, i assemble l...l..ib....e....l..s ' ,m,,T' ,U l,,", ! ' " members 1 " "mi;u 1BM""0 "rn.il of imtii par- lHii.iulii.vn. tf l-asten. O.enou Smner, . , ,V i, "' ",",,,," " " """'"I ''l ' . MunoofilHtfuremost olOens of the vicinity, ties are therelorc hurrahing tort,0 mc. pi.Ki.m so. i...m. mi ii.y.11. N on. 1 1,1,1.11,, g. Marlon county Is one of tho who eem lo hao taken I I of tho mat. I oendent M.nement. ul.ll,. ,. few of tlm .I.U.M., im Hiliu III IIIIIMI lilt' I IV 1 III l 11 I ., I II... J I .ill. ,.l til.. I.. I.il.inll.in lnl'J Hill )l... l.i.i.l.l .,..k.,.u il t . .. .. . . . or i.uer hid, 1.I.0, with (ho Lower Columbia, with 1 ,,,,,,,1,. 1KI..1. a. wejudgo from tlm woi-,1 all llm vat luteilor and will. Iho llaMern ,,., wines ton fti.in ,..,, f all former Mates, and wlUiN.lt Like, mid llinoiuustl pt,UU.( nmhv ,, , ,MHOr,, bring., brighter day to llaslein O.vgou. 011y. This Is a cau.e which 1. ip.l.es no hutll.lsM.lleyiH.SM.s.esal.eadyll.enee.1.111,,,,,,,,,, ,.Xl.(.lm.llt, ulro-wo.klng. .... facilities, wbhh wen. easier ofaa-ompllsh-1 ,X1U.M(I , lll01lrv , ,,nilmv t rt.. moiit, mill Its ilch fxuus ul aeivs cm. ' lllM. ... ,.. u..,e.v,o.v Is f.,r n., .,..n. ...Hke Immedlale 1. turns for iniesl.neut ; tin,., fin. Itn .tr.i.iM.i tv I4 liiiiii..,! ..ml t.1.1 ' r. "!-..... .- .... coining emigration of 171 will M-ek to tin.) homes In ll.U xrilion. Tl.o.uwl... I.H.k to (.k'.i pmlrles alone, fall loiiimpreliendtho lOMiuriitsofthls Til ley. In addition to (Im. y.reit nmoui.t of brii-l. land to lw found In many ol our countlc, Ibe lower ranges or foot lillU of tho mountains offer mil nulxgitous I.KHlloni for nut.r thousands ol famlllits, which will havo dliwt vuluo when pnlrlo lands mi. higher in prim. Iloih ll.e Cam-silo and Cmt n.tges will be, In imi.i-o ofllnie, In vaded by im.ny llnllly mllleomoU, and lands must eulmnui mi tl.nt tlKty will Im worth .tearing. Swii ur rising genera tlot. will kWAr.u out nerovs tho iikmiiiIiiIih. aud.KViipy tho unw-t available hill I1111U Mid oh'ii (htm to ci.lthallou. Along Jibe cwtt U a xalmblo ivgl.m, doio lu tmiigatlou, adaplol In uii.iy al tublo U'oi, HstMlng the most agnvible cliniiteHiid rtcrlh dtvulii; and aollll.ig with a lurdy HpuUtlon. If IM advan tages where ll.crvU.gl.1y iruNntool ir lu.ps 1.0 pinion of our Mte otVcr greater rewards lor tho labor of the pioneer. Wc look with Intcrct for tho tlmo to cotuo when It shall lw belter understood mid bet tor developed. Ol'WIMIH roit IXOXM1V. Much attention U leli. attracted through , ,. i,, ,, ... ,i I ,,, " , ,' ", . , 7, I people;, to tho corrupting liillui-iieu of large olllelal Incomes upon the public morals ol tho.Slato. The Clerkship of .Multnomah county Is .il.l to ha worth at llt $10,000 I.. I I !..! "' " l" V, . "",",,"em' "" "u ,",,- heanl ol aciudldito who spent tint much In the election to get It, and tins supposed todo well at tint. 'I ho mm position In, M irlon Is worth f.,000 a year, at le.it ; j V0M ,, ,,.,, I10 v.wllM Ul.- t0 ,,. for o In Mm. j and neirly so In Iino, Doug- o1,a, ,f ,,1(lri! ,, 0 M(J, imicpetMloiit In, Clackamas and V.inihlll, while In ,nnvt.1CMt of the people, iielr.llnot the but tho very least counties tho olllccs or kmh,imlu Independent latlou by the Clerk und bhe.linirn positions ll.-.t tc-mpt volM of Ort-Ron. ttnil lwll under no ch-ngieatde-ilof-tnitegyandl.it.lguotoo!.- cll1.llnw, beco,.. docato ol either Ul.i them. Tl.eso olllces should ho regul.i- o (J cxUtUt,, aitK, n, ,, constituted, ted by law o tint tho recilpt-over a hand, j ,..l0 wcakll, or rx.,K p.rtle U i.omosal.iiy.hllg.li.to tho comity tiea- t)Ia lllalllri.,tl.(1 ,y I0 liiilom-o with urlean.No.Hdt to lellevo tho inlilic whc, iapi. on either lde ntt.ifk im, as burdens. advocates of political Independence. Per il H not -o mitcn irau) .mo low 1 - ...u.Muwoinoeu.iene(.iu..tmepeopieoi). i . - , ..! t . J'0"iw"V' lucoiuos it me ? ...... 11 1...... 11... i...,i . ..r i 1 ... i"'"" ""' , ,"" "m '" ol tho sl.lto working and ling in iidpuhtlons tint ie- suit hi pol lied 1l.Hi10r.1ll1tlnt1 and the do- wyiif public mor.illly. Designing men colleague logell.r, actn.lly cou-plto to - tfelhor ag. nt the puML- well.ire. to obtain thepoosdo oflheolllcosaud rnjny Ihelr Incomes. 1 he L-onplr.icy eMends to every preilmt and to the imxt inlniiio r.unltlca- l" """ T1 "m""'n" """ "l '"""most unscrupulous of our colc.upora.lcs nirK-l-'''"1 "r,n,lM,,",l'V .W," ' '''' B "' '"' 'o lo treat Ihem '"h".1 ,'Meo, "," w ,,lu ,,w tM, , will, common courtesy. Tho diameter of n,e,l,"U,","jr,.,r",,,,r,,,r "' ".1"1 "lM' , o..r i.iior M-eaks for ll-elf, and Its excel- 1 Ibesiuillerollk'os, mid whllo ihn rank and (lie llituk they are part of a gtvit political I orgiiilcatlon, Ihey aro goucrally the dupe I I ol a soviet cousiiacy which uses the ptity I " "m ' , "" "7 "ru f""'J " '.'' 111 .1 JiHl.nt lUlllll.lt lill' mI.IiiI. MJilJ Mill titlt.' oigiulaiio:i for Its own pcr-ouul aggr.ni dloiueut. 1 Tho se..lous of our hglslature aio not ei v extravagant as to t J 1st Icdtluutc ex-1 Ileuses, ii r.Ileiu iil'nieiubers, c, but I lie lnl.) Item of 1.1 luting Nan uiireisoniblo burden and the constitution -liould he i"'uih...i.i imii nur irui-j.iiiiit'llie Hill. n l'. I'l.lO , ..,, ,... ,,.,,. ..... ,, IilllllHlfrf IIIMlli. 1.1 Till. Ul I..I.I.I llll... -in 1.411. . .Illll II lllll li r '! i- II III l-.ll I III 1. IIVAI. .1 lllllll 11 ,, . , .. ....... IIIIVI'MIITI Mill ll..el ll" I. Ill ri) Will. ,ol the people will, the gteale-t i-a.o and economy. iu:mon or 11 10 1111: iiiom. I The Or,;..,,,,,, his .1 co.iespon.lent ill lleolon who liesthnli.n.iiiiiinii tint -i lienion wix,iw llm iiuoiui 111011 tun .1 M.. .. ,. . , .....,.'.. - -- . I,..-an I111I,. ihmiiIi'ML I'liinitv ..ml .st.itn In tlm .iirl.np. . ..-.-....., ... iiinenieul Ins In-eu lu cliciilaliou Ilieie 1 ,, ,,M 1(vlu.,, ,,., h,,!,,.,,,, m,,...l . .. 1 illllt. - .'".'no "lir I III' Vl'lllll l" til lT llll't .., , .11 ... i...... ... ,m 1 ,.i.i ,,. ,,,.. llt , ,U11, ,,,,, , ri;,,y , ,. ,, , the... seller. III.: IIUI'.U.A.1... O.III.4ll. In one of hU g... 1,1. ig and ingenuous let ters to the Portland llulUti, Mr. dtinies O'.Mear.i wriles poltiely lint tlm i.i.Hirt ant question ol TrniisKrt.illon," concern ing w hlih tho people of tho 1,'nlteil .Nates arrx.iiiu.l. Inlerrsi.il, ...id ndatlng to with h Congrms Is expected lo a(vnniplh M.u.eil.lng satlsf.Hto.y to Ihr people Iho plvAient m'-Iii.i, is now rutlrrly lu tho hands ofSe.ntor Mitchell. Ifi,ol.Uthefac (aiwoaiv uol dspos,., 0 Impllcllly U lleve, a .I.O'M't umkes omo mistakes lu Nil-ti-tlng up llm lu.H.rtaiuxiof Ms. farorltc Sfiiati.r) w., must iMnfrM that the peoples' hope am not In the way lor speedy (1.1(111 n.eut. though .t nuy U. mlsuke.i, for Mr. llolUd.y Is Ibere lo assist hl atlnruey w III. lah.ahle iuItIiX', and t.ansporlallou Is a matter Mr. II. understands and hat. a personal li.tcrvil hi im much as unj other nun. Wo en ..y that we Iiits a much faith lu Itou UolUday in this ciMinntloi. Wo bo In I1I1 iSft.ator Mitchell. It may be expedient to say a word to tho K-oplu who read the Statismax and FAitMiitas to the position we occupy In tlo Held of JonrnalUm. Wc "lull always be entirely Independent a? to political meas nrcs aiid not occur any partisan position. Wo h ive an earnest belief that tho voter 01 ((J u0,0 at,0) slOIM gt0W ,nrt,nn preiudlce, and In caeol thetiprlliiftofthe people to put down the corruption th it ox- I-.. I.. ..nl....... nnMniM mill If Mint-:.et to- lm,l,l"'" ."- . ! cethcr In opposition to all cxl'tlntf paille'. 1 ... . .,, lll()VeII)L.llt rcvoual.lo cn- coiiragement and dlgulllcd support, wllli- , ..,..,.. .li,, n tmr.nn.il f.i ,oi, .iU am, m,,,, .ollln f(()lll . .,,.. ,,... ,.,., TI.wk;hi- .- ......-, i-.-i . - v , lAMmm ( repeat old, worn - n ,--,--- 1 . n ,iuiirrivid lies, and Invent , i,i.,i r..i 1h.1t Is i.er. ficv IawI U1(cp tt.clri:UII1nilCl,. U ci;,tnt ,omc ot- tlt-e fellows will not 1 1 .,.,, .,. m.aei., with co.utesy, o we , (j WVH,oliam. Il0 lrlviM1 t0 rL.tnrt, lu, n,(o ftJ M , ,.,, ttp, ll0r,l0(jw , W( H.tk , IT.-irilcl,tt , te ,llJlire(, ()V ,lie , f 0.-.,J ,if ,. -.i.n,.i.i hne ineferud that even the ineanc-t and ,IKo In compuison with any ofour ass.,11 ' ants wo an1 not afraid to leave our re.ideis to Judge for thenwhes. i.i;rir.R ihoji mm: ioimi y. C'lil.-WI.I.I, I'eh., 1(5, 1871. Mil. Ili.nou : The comblnrd Faiimiii and matmmas sjut the piper for tho overy fimlly lu tin. Stale. we.lo.Iv.tabe..ellt. A... . rand stale,-, ' '" ' "mi u 11 hi- iivrnni ,,.t, by llm people : Ihey would llko lo hue Ihelr patients com.) up to the time pi uvan.l like the ine.lUIno w ihout niiuu.iuh.g. I.acl.pailyprelerll.g.fbe.t-ling; ." " ,"". "r'"J" ," ll,l,'v ' V,1' , "'""J" ""," ' 'T'.'i . 'i'1'"1 " M ' fl.UMur I.r , il.auae. and lh.it hev liuv a" in come1 . "lc 'ucivs 01 ny wuoe ruin would ...eel Iheapp.olMlInn of the pcM.ple will W j "'. ' l'l"-. ... 11111 .re-eiii p.i ii-aus. , ter It. gH.d faith, and air willing to sH'tid ii.e.r i.i.ieuu.i money ior uu.tril impiove ment. The larmer expect lo fow 111010 grain th... ...nil this Spring, lu tho hopes of getting a belter price, and here, I mar say, lint wo hate a Hue larmh.g fcction In this vicinity, with Mme g.xxl frnms lor Nile. MYiiTi.i:atA.ii:, uahilai oifMiv .My.tle (ir.uige. No. .'.!., met at their Hall, l-'eb. ait. 1S74, and adopted the fol lowing lEcMilutinns: V.Wofrn, That we endorse the procnil lugs and resolutions ol tho (.raugert ol the Slates of Illinois and Iowa, lu not huvlu farming and agricultural Implement, fro... those linns or iinunfacturrni who lutio liagued together and declared by rrolu. tlous that ihey will not K-ll to Agents of tho Oranges nny clwaper than tlnty ill to their own Agent, and until they will noil as cheap to Agents of the l.rnngo as they m;II to otla-r wholesale dealers. Jttnirnt, That we, t a lalwrlng clavs, do earnestly recommend that all whotavor reflirm, and are In fti-or oftlw people rul ing In both County. State and National atlalr, will rally to tho nupport of all good int'ii hnuight out br Hie ixwple, and that titer will Hrmly an.l resolutely ippiv-,. ,.11 IMilltlml rings, and pollllcul aplranW to otIUv. l,''.olrl. That w endore tin resolu tions adopted by the r'armera' Club, held at Hrweburg. Januiry Mtlt, 1874, calling a People' Convention, lo nominate candi dates for county otllccra from among the people. Jtftnlrfil, That we are tired of wipport Ing . Iltl.nl ileiuagogiiei and men who teem determined. to have oftk-e by llnlr po litical Inirlguo aud wlndllng, who wear I k A.I I T . I auB. ixa.. .i..l.... !- Wi..WI.tf.k fliAl.ii . .1 I il.iln I....... !. inmiii'fm'wi boiled shirts and piper collars at tho ex pen of tho people. 7,Wr7. That wo will oppose nil moil led monopolies tli.it aro antagonlstIc.il to tho Interest ot labor, but wo aic In favor of inouled capital tint will advance tho firming Interc-t and Inteiest of labor gen eially." . . . . 1 ... ... llemltei', 'J lilt we are o jiuuu u im county olllces being lllloil " 1 "" hor'o lawyer", th.it generally belong to ouie court house eli'ino. or -nino iiouuci ring who tudy nothing hut swindling and olllco -coking.' 7.vi,irrf, Tint wo believe there nio incii among the farmers who are compe tent to leufslato for u. and to till nil wmi ty unices, as well as thoc who make olllco .'eeklng thdi buduess. Jte-nical, Tint we are In livor of the reduction of olllco salaries. Tint It sal aries were reduced we would get good men to Jill the oillcei, who would work for tho Interest or the people anil tint alto "ether for the money tint may he made Gut of iich olllccs by swindling. He do not believe that nny e!.iry should 001-0 I rgo as to m ike a mm Independently rich, but should bo enough lopiy io.ioiiaulo wages. y.'f )?(, That wo aio oppircd to any unncccs-aiv appropriations, as the State and nnnv counties ate deenly In debt, und letienehuient lu all points Is demanded by the people, who feel tint weight of heavy luxes. II. (J. (linns, .Master. l.OIIVItTllii: wi.it, sec. ix.i.ii.vs (or.Mi. Itosj ni'iai. 1'eb. 22.1, 1674. Mil. ni.nou: Holng a firmer myself I Ihoiight I would a-ud you 11 few linos. Tho fanners at till- tlmo aro very busy owing "ceil grain. 1'ievloiis to this tlmo lery llttlo grain has Icon fowu In ibis lo call'iv, owing lo tho belief tint lato sown or.N.ihig wheat dins the he-t. Tho white Spring ilub wheat Is the kind mostly sown. I do not think tint moie than one acio Is on 11 to wheat to where might bo ten It tho farmeis hid a surety ot getting It to market at a fair pi leu. It Is undeistood l.v tin- f.irmei ol this county that It mat tun luiy Hit lu what wheat Is woitli In I.lu'ipnol. t'ui Trancl-co. New Yolk or ru'ii l'oitlaud. They believe llolladay Ins detltled tint Ihey shall only li.iyc 60 much lor their pioduce, Mink of till kinds has wintered cry well this Winter, with few exceptions. Politics are cie.itlng isomo excitement nt thepie-ent lime. Km men of this county have begun to talk a llttlo and Intend to act a n.i.sidi rable. As a con-eaueniv pol lllil.ins hae hecomo lerv inuili excited. Tho People's l'llm iiyConveiitlon was the n aitlelo lu the Kosfhur' I'hlmlnlrr ol Ibe lilll. llis wlieleh. It says it Is ;ill ihoil.d lo.lale lint the I'.M.l.'.loes not 10- .,nd electa led-liture that will do -oino- ,i.g for Ihelr lutero-l. IN.IItieluw s.v 1 ,i it the farmer's 1-1II will amount to iinth'- lint they hue got no head. I think Ih it wo will coinlmv them lu .I11110 that Uu-re , hciil ami htwlv Imtli wlththu iiiniu. ....... i...i....n.. . ..... ... 111.. .inn-.. " ,,'.. 1-.uiH.1r1.11. 'ii;i: r.ii.u (.i.-rv .ttovi.n:.r. old nsplniiits und trlckters aro making loud appeals furllm "tlmc-honorcd partr," avlnp that II the lar.ucrs do carry tlio if.iy, the politicians will miiiii use them as tools. The Independent tliket will carry Polk county by a two thirds vote. K.V.W. CitAitAM HuiiAD. Onemmrt (.ru Imm Hour, nno pint wheat flour, one handful Indian iiionl, nno half-cup .sugar, a llttlo cult, one gill brewer's yeast, Mlk with milk or water to tho consistency of a thick paste. Do not kneail, l.tit Htlr with a spoon. Mlxnt night anil .set it in a warm i.hice to rise ; in the morning, put It in buttered tins anil bake in a iltiiek oven. Dread iiiado from this receipt is excellent. 1.1 U.IAN MAVNK, Seeing an Inquiry from one of your corre.sK)inlents for a gooil rvecipo for Cralmm bred, I determined toaenil mv mother'n rule for the samo, which h pronoumi'il by all who taste It excellent, and b y many tho be they ever tasted: To a pint bowl of very light sponge (which may Iks made of cither brown or whito Hour), add one teacup of warm milk, .six tablespoons' molaa.se.s, (somo like lev. .sweetening), n quar ter of tea-spoon of soda, dissolved: beat well togother with the hand, stir in unbolted Hour until thick, not fliff; turn out on n kneading board and work into amall loaves. It should be m oft as to lw qulto sticky wheti placed In the pansj put lu a warm place to rise beforo baking. C jKJUBOJf. .......-........, hi nil V.'HIl wn-v rwiTiw -! viiij I IT I'A HI .I.'. ' ill I oil 11 II 1 11 1 1. 1 1 I II 1 1 II It'll fl llll If II II V state ivmrs. A iro!ncle,l meetlm nt Shell, nailer tin ... lili'CinrilioM. II. Church, his convene.! nun, persons ilurlng the i.it 'wo week... .' John Kit, ..holms for roicrnl jeaispi.t)!. , ainllonriH.ni.thnl Albany, F.May, Die ltk ln...illeil scrrr.iilrenly hum rhemnillMn nf nl heart. Ito li.iilel.r.iel wool In Ihu furiM u. day nn Krlil.iy, as muni. ' A.. I. Warren lias Jnt nnlrcil liom .iiict0M Valluv, Wa-cu en.int 1. lie has Jtitt Mililgsoi, L, nfi-actle lo I'mtlaa I liuleliers, lliu ..itllu ,.:;' btiijn wlalciLl III that Milley. Cattle Imio H wull In that allov thU Inter, mid grnss ha, iV gun lo grow likely. Tho Inllowlnsarp.llie oftlocrs ef Itiiulc rtf. (l.a.ie, Wall 1 Walla Cuiui.r, elivleil Inr tho en p, ,1111, ,1-111 ..--.. iim.li-, .... , ,, rftnii!..on o WKAjers.8.: J S.nllli, 1..; .1 IHckl,,.,,,,. iV, Shollnn, .S.;ASnllliig, A.;tl llmNr i,in!,r:; ().; Mr Jt 1: Atunl, C: Mn A S.illlng. M"cr( Ilalitwln,P.;MrSK Hcnilrjx, 1..A.S. "'' piling jenr: .. 1 inner., .-,. ; . AniliM.on,o MoJIInniPIo Cl.nngo. Kn. .11 of tti P.itinn.nr IIubiii.lry wis uwiiilol Sept. U, is;,; ,' ' rl.arlor .ne.nliern. Nnnilwrnl Intirl h .It'gi cu 111cm- bi-nal p.u'unt ihtc.fl.1. On Stim.,f .K,K loi.rth ni'irreu was ennrorrud in.ni n ........ .. n,. , v ,.. u ,,,u ,i,,i, .,., .us i-i -j, ,nn.. ........ ..nt n I, .a II .It... .- ...'... . ' . I1. rtio ri urgrce, ur nu.v n.c.nut'ra: At IheeVvtlotior.iMoer for Wllil llm H.,, ,.,. Wogle.in Ironi Iho Oregonlm n rulln.it: lliLllnng lu s,.i.n(n Ihu laiKh. III. .'null. Mr.l,....i,.iiij,HKi 11KI ball l.ir l.ltn, amt li.i.lt long l miii ,-eJ to Ii 11 u gout. .0 VlitlorU it. ruiitc tnrvo.ua la:o nut nf reach of ll.o lair. Tl.o Kteanier AJix niei na Tncwlar ami was lul.tinfl nn Ihu ni by strung hva.l iilmls. .M m'.- Ihn.lg ght tli. fall til li.rii.il liiu-k iiml Marieil mkiIii nn F. 1,1,1. Shi. nimtiil at . ti.,!n..L VM.tn...... i. lug 111 eiltjn mil lour Iioiim out. ' The frtlli In c"el -iro nnwr In lvirl: ChiNar silier Clou, I, .lennlB I'lll", Nabob! Wfhlooi.roi. 1111,1:11.1 Sleiwirt 11.nl l'ekln. 'Ihu Jeuulu I'm, .iii'l t liavn rm ilvcl In t,i ol tl u lug llrcnluni Tholmmor iuel li.mw Ijlng ul anelinr out In hum. Iillu nl tl.CKlreim l'tio lug ,ii ,mt re in, In but a Ten moo ei.U, but lulurnul to Atlurl.i itllho.U.!eU, ' Thocnrgii of tho Drill unia. n.t I.e.- Inst trip ilniin i.i 1,101 Iii.xcsiii plus, "II kegs .Irlfilnpiilcf, IM Kks iiheat, n.-si'llc.w kionl, 1.10 hf k .lour, 4 V. .kn Hour, ts.1 ks onions. .W7 hi Ie. 4 I1I1I b I.I, 79 i,li fkln, .1 It lira tritw, a b lloi i.ooi Ii ikgs, !,. IiId inil-e, lit. boxes, eft-s-:ix lulli. limp, J o .111,1 IS ikgshiiu.'holi goiMN, 1 Lki- eattlngs, '."J bbis mIiiiuii, ts, lif I,I1 milium, 1 ivigiuK'n, U tkseei. 1 l.nrre, 4 i1iiiik, I vrjou. The fliniocr AJin In niiiiruiiccl towill for San; Fianclvoou We luuMlay citnlng'J.iili lint. Wh-al Is i.uo'ihl at "ijii biiMul liiUiri.illIi cntf, .17j; i-f g ', 2(V. (lenrgn M.nsilit I Iiml Frark Wayne hivo licet. il,vlnri-l ecu linn i.rmiknr.U by llio.-liy I ttlii-ri r Cu lull.. t;orvalllans aro t-lrn'allng a i"lUon to tl.r (iniernor of Noiiula askl. g a Mitlon Tor Illvk ll.ikernrn lil.-klle.it. Mr. II. S MeCoinis, of rntnn eounlv, ini,.letlv nHtTH liltii-oirt" the niloorilrigotuis ll.u liirc-ujrnthi.-aiiillil.ile fir CougiuM. 'Ihu vraln-siii-k. rs i.t ll.e r.inieri'' iinrel.iuie, Cer.-.ill.', are iiotv iterk.iig.lii) u.l i.lght. In i,,. iler.nk. el tho W. It, T. I'o-'s Mea.ner u,,plli iillli.-nrgoes. A lino relin I hniiels horlly to be erivliM nn Dr. tie.io'K Tiri'i, l.mr miles ni..ilu-j.t m All.im, It mil l-ii luo-stor) Inline, -JU3I K-vt,iu., nl'll cnt JI.IW. I'liiher (ilhnei, Cathoili (rle-t, ulin has efj. i-tVo.lal Col lulli. tor I'o.i, .inns 1 v, "1 . he. voile lo Amla to e'Uili'Mi iit'liu.eh Ih.'.e. He 1 Mk. ..Hell In C.irial'ls by I'u I.e.- .M.t.'l.en, in.iiierlr nl Ihu Dalle. A btirg'nr, iiln.illcinii'eil locnlerll ere-Hew nt i:. I.. Ilrtsiniv, i.l l'.i.a'one, I i.t 11c. k, it as .11 ent. re I hi Iho in el'.Mi'. 11 , an I Mint at, bill u,i n,,t hi. 1 belli ciiuiul. i.t iir.timt hi. esci.Htu. A (i.augti Co.iih'II itlll ine-'t tit irogene I tit ttitk 'll.ii.oliy, M.int horsenroilili-g In (li.i.il lto.uld inl'e-, I'li'nn cnllllt;, nf lhee UihiIIj. Tho re-liienee nf A. f. Monn, film's i.ilVj, .I.U'kfnii eniin'.t, tu l.lel.i 1le.l10.1e, I bi till' 'Ibey iter.) iut.it- 1..11I the ihll.lrei, iiere'siuJ tilth .Unici.li), 1. . It. Iltiuk, Ii. I). W. 3l.,ojr.iiUeila(iran us.iin'a Valle.i .l.iokfi'll .'ouiil.t. tillh ti li.lli.ini nf i-hirlei-iH'.nlHir. 'I.10 I'lillniilng 1110 Iho of Ik-. r: ll. F. I'airl.h, W. II.: ... Im Minimi', VI II. I' W:i,i, I..: ,1. 1 ti,ilii... .- ; I.s. Cuminu.A. s; W. A.l hlhlir., C: A. .Mnnii. T.i.l. s, M.,r.-li, Nvr.kirt: T. Ilvkinore, 11. IC; M.iri S. Sl.mu. ('.: l.n.liM. lini.l.inl, 1'.; Jinn J. M-luls K.; JI.11.vC. W.le, I.. A.S. 'Iho J i,'k, n vllle Times fait: "Diinitv KWrkt Wn.ili) Mi. ter lluiek tin. i.v.lt.il rills to or goilolirangesnt Aileeitua I oilier pl.wiln this ami .liwi'lilne I'uiinlli .. Tho ...nn'incnt I. raplill.t- luert'inlng hue, uu I a thnrt lime will ii.l.iix Iho Inrmalliit, nl a lining.' In marl; eier.i ,nvliut. 'Ihtrunre nnu- lu.ir lirJUieslo ncllto i.ie ration In .hit inuiity." Iho rullniiingnreairtnf ln.nsn,-llnn, In llif I . s. I.iml Ullli'O lu Ilo.oliiirg. ilurliig tho uionih or.l.inimn: N.hl fun-nth, S,iai iieie.; iiuinUr of liniiwrlrail eiilrle", .', .inlir.u'liig io7 a.-rs; one grl,'iillurn! Collige sirli, tivatlou, v...lira.lr( lloiieri't: II ),c..,.i.luu tilings. Weleirn frnin (ho Jlullt n that breaks In 111 )re luituileliije-l iiuhlU-ntloii.il late. The Orllbiutno l.aius San Fraiulsco lo-.U) nn,l Iho AJm 11a. to Nil from l'nrllauil. A iilglit itlic.il ti liroi lug erf at ku,e..' t l'ortlaiul. Mr.Xe.blt"sli.vl.irco.i"ShnMtwilellvcre'l lu l'nrll.t.,,1 lnt cu'iilee, anJ h',l n giainl audi-en.-o. The hlent "ll. rlerl)" nt Iho metronoll. It . nherun un.iMii nr u iiss..ult.sniuiui u.xl l.'ll hlina Huvk onllietlilenKlk. The OregnuUn ka 170 mon aro now etnplojel nt ll.u egn, biiriilng eo.il n.ul getting out Imn me, 11. ! It WuiHa-i that ere unfiling ami Iron mm iiini-i.irei) ttin euiutneiiie 11 iiiiiu leu un). Tho shhrhlin lirango. Yamhill county, tr. nrgaulznl nn .ho -.'Ol, nil., with mliiiwlli hrlr inemlier. Tlio f'llowrm: Is nfull ll-t nnioers ..icli'l: J. ljnnu.on. Hosier; WlllUinj suriujr. Uiermrr; W.llisui 1,'nllottny. lAx-u.rtr; .s. C. Williams, SteMirvl;lt. lieu elr, Awlsuiit SUitnl: Wlwlnm HIIImii., Clinplitn; T. . llmve.,TrrM.i,nir; Nr FrMe, Nvrotar-i JimM lletseU, litfk.vr; Sir. KnsU-y, tVri Ml. .1. Iiifs, I'uiaunu; Urt. J. Lanwiii. Flora; Mr. Millie 11. WIIIUun, l.iiy Aulmant Steininl. Sii:tlr, luvui.t of rlri'lng rorilvad latt Au: list, has lv.-.. lrlt.1 ami twk.uli.d, iirotlng ar f.vlitlll. , Cl. II. II. Taylor, late f Iho U.ieuru l "H. f beataork on the ai.arlal iMOr of Ihu .4. ' Clirnnlclt. YDUNH llOftKKKKl'KH'B ItKCll'KA Cream Ilv Cover the ple-tln with u good crust, but not too rich ; then till with aweet cream; sprinkle roii erously with flour and aujfar ; cover with crust ; liake quick, and you have u plo fit for a klny. To be eaten when cold. dinger Snap. Ono cup each of lard, sutfar anil molasses, a table spoonful of ginger, u tensiooti ofsoila dia-solved in u very little water; pim-'li of salt; inlxstitT, r,.ll thin. Will nome of the pructieal house wives who contribute bo many good recipes to your columns, furnish one for the old-faahioned pork pie ? A YOUMO II0U8BKKBPKB. m.iiiiu. :,u, r .........in. in ,u , Inp iiiornsiilni e.ir: J. s. IM.Is, M; T .1. Klrk.o.: 1 It. Hi,, ev, I! J. Xelwu. S; 'I'. Ul.ll...., A. H J I JlaihanU'.: lMl.m.ll.T.; I,. A..lUehanV V-' Ati.lcriii.il l!r,.s., I! i Mr. J. It.mell. .;.: Mr,, m" Oil. ... A S.