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HOME OFFICE. SATURDAY, JANUARY 111. 18MI. , Work for tint Aiitriilluii VulliiK Sj uti'in, Krom tlieCiil. I'utrmi, Ulllcl.il (Iiuiiku UrKiili. t'oino iigltutloti Ih now being made in fuvor of u new niiil stringent law govern ing our Hystoni of voting, I" order to it-1 vent friiudH through various unfuvorubloi InlluenccH oxerted tion elections iimlcr 1 our picct'iit regulation, the Austiuiliiu system, lecently published In our col umns, or something quite sinillur, seems to most populurly moot tlio opIntoitH of thoso who tiro uuxious for u teform. Wo IkiIIuvo this Ih ono of tlio moat important measures for furnierH, as well uh all other good citizens, that will cotno boforo tlio logislutiiio at tlic prt-MMit session. The Nutiouiil Grunge bus declared In fuvor of strong action in this lino. Wo should llkotohuvo it discussed by diuerent writers in ou columns. Wo urgo every honest voter to take an Inter ;hI In this matter, aitd in ono way and another do Houiothing to licit bring about ho desltublo u reform. I Ait It bo tho sub ject of debute in each grunge, ut ItH first meeting if oHslble. Wo recommend thut tho secretary of each gran go draw up u letter to tlio legls lutivo rcpresuntutlveH of tho dlHtrlct, to bo sifned by ax many inemlHirHof thegruugo an och11iIo, and forward it to tho rcpru intntlveM without delay. Homo of tho tiointH of udvantago in tho Columbia Fire Marine Insurance Compad OFFICERS. so-culled AiiHtralian system of voting lio FRANK OKrvU.M '. President. in tlmfuet tlwt Illegal voting and counting ... y.trPII tPllj,ilin, of b.ill.its am greatlv curtailed, If not," K Ice I resident. entirely prevented. Sotno of IIh liiiior-J,i, ., CHILD lain leutiires may Is- lirioiiy mentioned as follows: All tho ballot, are piinted by tho Stale. Fitch ballot contuliiH tho names of tho candidates of all parties. Knelt voteruntors tho balloting pluco Hopurutoly, Ih provided with ono ballot only by two attending government oiuciuis, hi an Vcretary and Manugor . utiartment by hiuiHolf alone ho murks or checks sucu names us no ucsircs to vnto or. lie then paHHOM to tho front of tho ballot-box, dcisjsitH bin vote and pussoH along Homo diHtauco and out. no ono hut tho two olllcern lHsing allowed to approach tho voter in tho voting apartment during tho procosH of voting. All ballots not voted aro accounted for and returned by tho oIllclidH. Thin plan bun woiked well (n other tilaccri, and It Ih believed, If adopted in California, would prevent nearly all the frauds and do away with most of tlio political "hungcrs-on" thut the Sluto Ih now curecd with. DIRECTORS. Hut Nw lUrrliiinl U (liMrrnril. Krom lli'yiioltl' Wi'i'Uly. It Iiuh ubout ono-twclfth the tiopulutiun of our "two little islunds," audit tiny teirltory Ih surioiindcd on all sidctf by itoworful Stutcs, clilully dcsotiu. Tho inliubltuiitH HiH'tik hoiiio Gcrmun, houio I'ioiicIi, Home Italian. In rclluinn they uu divided into Itouiiiu Cuthollcs and Protcstunts, tlm latter being ohlolly Cnl viniHtic Prc.shtcriniiB. Yet this Httuiigcly coniK)Hito population admittedly shcHcH the oldcHt, the fieent, and tlio most on liglltellod fiillil of goveiutlieut ill tho world a government to which the ten ile aro hi devoted tliat in ItH defeiifo four iiuudred thoiiMiiid citiou Holdiem can Ihi lolled on to luLo the Held on tho Hhoitent notice. ml what Ih tlio HwIhh foitu of govern ment? The I'edeial. l.iltlo Switzerland emit. ilnn not merelv four, tint twenty-four populate "cunt'ins'' or commonwcalthM, each governed by ItH own lawn, IcgUlu tive, and executive. Tho Hiipremo an thoilty of tho uutiiiu Ih vested in u puiliu inent of two chitiuhcix, the Mule council and tho luilfonal council, The former coumMhoC foity-fiiur members, two from ouch nt. hi. Tho latter In clionen ill- icvMy. niie depot v for overv "0,000 hiiiIh. m-i . '. .. .i .I...:., .i... iv. i i ii'l'iv" i");riiiri liiipiiiiiui iiiii I'l'llt'llll i uiiHoiu ly. I'i 'in the I'l dor.il UHHouiiily euiun.i'O tho l'Vderal council, or executive of M'M'ii, and the l'eileial tilhunal. or! Hiiprcmc juilUatoie of eleven. Tlioliur-' monyof all tho pat In of thin wonderful , iiiuclnlio of goveruuient Ih complete; and whenever u cnimtitutiouul aine idmeut Ih ptoKHol, it Iiuh to Ik1 put to tho vote of tho entire electorate yen or no. Natural ilurl unit lea Tiikvu. Kiom ili'Ni'uurk Kveuliiif setw. The ncatext display of iiHsiiranco made within tut ceiilury Ih that exhibited by tho l.ehlih vflley iailro.id company in it's pn)NHul'o ml I tlio city of Newark a nop ply of wutei at W u million gallon. TIiIh in tliectiniuny.tliat recently, through u pliant lcK-Muturo, nwured tho right to abandon I Ik .MortiH canal. The canal wan built to "mtettt public demand," and tho right to libit the waters of the lake and riven in the npor miction of tho Stuto to fivil thin canal wuh gtunlcd nolelv with u view to meeting lliln juihlio deinund." Ami now tho canal Is to be abandoned to meet tho "demand of tho railroad" In. cuuho tho canal takcti art of tliu trutlie I). I THOMPSON Portland, Oregon FKANK DKKUM Portlund, Oregon W K SMITH Portlund, Oregon JOHN DONNHUIIKItO Portlund, Oregon JACOH W.OItTMAN McMInnvllle, Oregon It. M. WADi: Portland, Oregon A. H. HltlJYMAN Kust Portlund, Oregon JOHN H. DAVID Portlund, Oregon W. 1J. HONHYMAN Portland, Oregon (IKOlttJK H. WILLIAMS Portlund, Oregon K. H. KKAItNKY Portlund, Oregon WALTHlt F. HUltltllLI ..Portland, Oregon HAM V. .STIJKOIS Pendleton, Oregon T. L. OHAltMAN Oregon City, Oregon JOHN A. CHILD Portland, Oregon .1AM ICS F. WATSON Poitlund. Oregon W. 1 1. WA LK Kit. '. Portland, Oregon ASA1IHI. HUSH Sulein, Orego.i 1 1. T I II UI.SHN Portlund, Oregon (iKOItlii: It. MAltKLK, Jit Portland, Oregon W. T. WltUSHT Union, Oregon It. L. DUltHAM Portlund. Oiegon t'HAS. A. ALKSKY .Portland, Oregon I. W. CASK , mIoiI.i, Oiegon J. H. SMITH Portland, Oregon READ THIS! It is of interest to Every Taxpayer in Oregon. DKAH Silt! Would nay in reply to yourn of oven ilatu that tho Minn of. 177.00 patd to mo by tho Columbia Firo and Murino Iiu runco Company, of Portland, Oregon, for School Tax in Pin I rift No. 1, roproHentrt mow inouoy than paid to thli olllco by nil tho Foreign liiHurunco ComjMiileH doing dulnetn iu thirt city. FKKD A. DALY, School Clerk District No. 1. THIS PROVES OUR ASSERTION (That to protect youiholf you Bhould givo jour Innurunce to I tho Columbia Fire and Murino Insurance Company, of Port I luiul I lriiiiiiijirifiiiit'.fit iinil.tr ttirt litu'il ff Oniiili. Mum il fum. i!!!!.''!!!.!'?. !1'''!1.n!' . A"- -U1 guuruntwd cupitul of K00,000 for your protection, which i of tlio luken uinl rivers for a cnnul, which 1 ,0 tiluei, tho AMorsr or dkcohit rwiulretl of Foreign Com it uluudoiiH for hellish purHbOH, Iiuh the uuleH, who pay NO tuxon, and hkmi am. tiii: ruot-ns out of. Cheek to otlor to cell tlilij water to tho tho Stuto, thereby InerouHlng your taxtw. Thluk of this und vop o ot .ewutK. ti iiitgut uh won oiler :... i'rtl,llulv ,Mrt nf vnnr INSUUANCK. Yours, rwjHH.1 fully, JOHN A. CHILD, Sectary, tohvlltho loving wind!) thut tuwop the uiiM tnrougn wnicii ino wuteru now, t Turin tlm llullitl lluv. Tho N'oilh Ainerie.tn Itovimv pro iiounceH thin ipiention to lw "Tlio Next Nutlonul ltcforin." And It Ih correct. It Ih n wuHto of lime, yn tho Iteviow, to diHCiisH whether thin or that tuirty Ih tho greater oU'ender in uny eletlon. No temporary lenuslioH will hiiiIIco. It Hhotild bo an uucompivuiixlng crusade ng.ilnt politU'ul knavery n war to the death uh it wan it war to tho death against American slavery. Tho editor of tlio Iteviow then goes on to explain uud ivciiutiiieudtho Australian vothig vynteuii to t-ecuro a xocret ballet, JoT"uh wooxpluined It in theoo i-obuniiH "ireo wookH nun. That is tho next 'Murni. Wo neeil it heto in 'mdly nccil it richt in Port lion 11. 11 Noilhup, "tent uieinU'r of Iho Itlg ItOllnr UIHlll 'WHO f iho IKS vrvut ttirlcog llamin.itli n t bo Kng Ofllo):Soojnd St.. Noxt Door to Child's Drug Stop Subscribed Capital, $500,000. Portland, Oregon. "' j LIST OF STOCKHOLDERS Colombia Fire and Marine Insurance Of Portland, Oregon. Capital Stock, 00,000. D. P. Tiiotnpson, President Commercial Natlonfl Portland, Oregon. Frunk Dckiim, ProH. Portlund Sav'gallank, Portland, ( W. K. Smith, Vlce-Pren. AinHworth Nat'l llonk, Pcrti Oregon. K. S. Keiirney, Capitalist, Porllnnd, Oregon. Jacob Wortitiun, PreH. FIrbt Nut'l Hunk, iMcMinnvill,! It M Wude, Yico-ProH Knapj), Hurrcll it Co, rortUoJ, John Haiti, ISnilroud Contractor, Palace Hotel, 8. F. It M Steele, Capitals, St Johns, Mich. O A Dolph, Attorney-ut-luw, Portland, Or. John Donnerberg, l'lumlnir, Portlund, Or. John II David Nortliwebt Coal and Transfer Co, rortkfl W II Honoyman, Cupltalist, Portlund, Or. J K Smith, Contractor, Portlund, Or. A II llroymnn, PreH Flrat Nat'l Hunk, East Portland, ( John Sommerville, Merchant, Kunt Portland, Or. 0 P Itummelln, Furrior Merctant, Portland, Or. John A Ifonoyinan, Houeyinun IiroH Foundry, PortUJ Geo II WilUuniH, Kx U S Att'y Gon'l, Portlsnd.Or. V O Ueeknmn, Hunker, JitckHonvillo, Or. Walter F IJtirroll, Capitalist, Portland, Or. S P SturglH, Cnshlor Firet Nat'l Hank, Pendleton, Or. T L Churmun, DruggiM, Oregon City, Or. II II .N'orthup, Attornoy.ut-Law, Portlund, Or. John A Child, Druggist, Portlund, Or. James F Wuteon, Attornoy-ut-kuv, Portland, Or. Virginia Watnon, Portlund, Or. Frederick Hlckol, Capitalist, Portlund, Or.' .Stuven: Wulker, Agricultural Imiiloinonts, Portland, IajvI Antony, PreH Firnt Nut'l Hunk, Wulla Wolli, "'. W II Stlno, CiiHhler Firnt Nut'l Hunk, Walla Uh,V A It Hufortl. AfiH't CitHhtor First Nat'l Bank, Wll 1 W. T. I. K fJ Smith, Morclmnt, Portlund, Or. J S Whito, MoMiniivtllo, Or. CliurloH li Dnrhkoop, Munufucturor, Portland, Or. J 0 Morclund, Attornoy-at'Law, Portlund, Or. IuiIh SolinH. Prenidont FirHt Nut'l Hunk, Vancouver, It L Durhuin, CtiHliIor Coinmorciul Nat'l Hank, I'ortlis S A Durhuin, Washington county. Mury 11 Ppillor. Kuueno Citv. Or. C A Allsky, of Allhky, Huum A Co, Confectlonaru, ril Asuhol ltush. Hanker. Suloin. Or. II Thlelson, Director Oregon National Hank, I'ortlM1 II K Johnson. Hunknr. Wulla Walla. W. T. II C Allen. u-U!i Snnll Unltalui At Wnodard. Portland, Geo H .Murklo, Vico Prefl. Oregon Nat'l Rank, PortlinJ U L lCusthum, Munuger Hunk of Oregon City, Oregon II C StovoiiH. Hiillronil Aonnt. Orecon City. Orfjon. W T Wright, Cashier First Natlonul Bank, Union.Or. L. L. McArthur, U. S. District Attorney, Portland, w Ilamfortl Itohb, Grain Dealor, Pomeroy, w. 1. n Umtll. r.Il,.llo( l-ll.wl Or. u n n. n.,.,i.i. vi-o. Wal Itonlf. Pomeroyi i.' t r....i... n..i.t,. v..il tionti- Vancouver. V I W fiiiiu.. H,iriL-.r Adtnriu. Or. r'l.uttrm Tkann Tnallnlnnn AfntH. PenilletOn, Ot. ri. li... r ...i.t- vr.., V..HI iianV. McMlnnni1 II O Wortmun, Ass't Cash'r Com'l Nat'l Bank, PorUa W II McCoy, Druggist, Spokane Falls, W, i. Jtufus Mallory, Attorneyut-lAW, Portland, Or. Subscribed Capital, $500,001 Clopton & Boyd, Agents, East Oxonian Building, Pendleton, 0