CONDITION OF THE COUNTRY.
ROGUE RIVER VALLEY.
octatii
SENATOR SPRAGUE’S WARNING. policy which, if permitted to continue, mus Wreck Of th0 Schcoilffr **Capt. Linools”
reduce them to servitude and ruin.”
.
at Port Orford, Oregon, Jaft- 3d. 1852.
No matter what may be Senator Sprague’s What say the people yf Calfornia to this
Senator Sprague, ij Radical of Radicals,
16th, 1869 )
i recently made the following expose of she motives, there Ì9 one thing certain : He has warning? Can they be induced longer to [Taken from the Note Book of “Pomiee Stone"
and writen for the D bmocratic News.]
MORNING. MAT 1st, 1869.
i been dealing his pnity associates some home support a party which bus brought the
P ostmaster , J acksonville . O regon —D ear < condition of tho Country under re publi| ¡nn
S ir :—Having a desire to know something rule, while discussing the Tenure of Office thrusts. From time to time we have had country to such terrible straits? Soon we Come all ye Yankee »oldiers, who livt on Pork and
I
INTRODUCTORY.
Beaut,
brief telegraphic dispatches in reference to will be called upon to elect a Legislature,
in regard to your part oi tho country before Bill:
these. The Radical papers have of course whose duty it will be to pass upon a measure With plenty of hard work to do, and very »lender
(
emmigrating, I take the liberty to address you • He rend a long account of the cbar‘'» ter
The publication of tho D emocratic N ews
means,
and career of the notorious Judge Jeffreys, spoken lightly of them, but they have never proposed by the spoilsmen in power for the
a few inquiries *
*
*
is begun at a time not generally considered
Come listen to my ship-wreck tale, a deep and
and of the condition of England in his tiiue, theless made a profound sensation on the Avowed purpose of continuing their disas
dismal ono,
the most favorable for newspaper enterprises. If you will answer, giving all desired it:for
No one can question Senator trous rule. Will they sanction the Chinese-
which, he said, was very like the condiion Country.
mation,
von
will
confer
a
favor
ut>on
many
Which happen’d thirty-five Dragoon?, en the coast
Aside from the great stagnation in business,
at the present time. Englund at that time Sprague’s record on the score of “ loyalty,” negro amendment to the Constitution, and
persons
desiring
to
emmigrite
to
that
coun
• of Oregon.
and an unusual stringency in monetary af
so-called.
He
fitted
out
a
regiment
at
his
was
just
after
a
revolution,
and
the
coWfry
thus
add
to
the
voting
strength
of
the
men
Very Respectfullv.
fairs, peculiar to this end of the State at try.
was thrown under tho control of despotic personal expense in the beginning of the who are plundering them for the benefit ol The Captain and the Colonel, the General and
D avid J ack .
present, the D emoratic N ews will have to con
Major too,
power, and Jeffreys was the eager in«truiuent. war, and hurried it to the front in advance monopolists? We cannot and will not be
There
are
many
such
letters
as
the
above
They counciled with each other, a vile atd cun
tend against a kind of fatality which lias seen
on the floor of lieve it. Let our friends prepare then for
Four years ago this country I ad come out of of all • others. As he v stated
written
to
citizens
of
this
valley,
by
persons
.
ning crew,
extinguished such a goodly number of Demo
a great civil war. Since that time the great* thè Senate, he has contributed more money another conflict with the enemy. Fix upon They counciled with each other, the “ shine for
living
in
different
parts
of
the
I
nion,
who.
cratic journals in the past.
work of Congress had been, or shouiil have to insure the success of liis party than all the your best men for tho Legislature and organ
to make.
1» is after carefully weighing all these man’ desire to immigrate hither, but who wish to,
other
Radical
Senators
combined.
lie
is
one
And
fill
their breeches pockets, and Government
been,
ft>
restore
harmony
and
prosperity
to
ize
your
forces*
in
compact
column.
The
{fold disadvantages, that the issuing once know something in relation to the merits of;
of
the
wealthiest
mtn
in
tho
country.
When,
coffers
rake.
the country. How lead the work been carried
Senators chosen this fall will vote for a
more of a new sheet is hazarded. “Hard the same before coming. A few facts pub-
on ? Is there, he asked, peace at the South ? therefore, a man of his character and record United States Senator to succeed Mr. Cole. Said they, the Lincoln’s laden, and ready for Xr
times ’’ need not necessarily continue for any ilished for the benefit of such persons may
• Is there prosperity or contentment among the rises up before Hie country and tells his asso Once more into the breach, good friends,
sail,
great length of time as our allotment, and it i induce them to come and make our vallev• [people there? Are they not rather in a state ciatea that they are rushing it to the devil,
Wo
’
ll
send
those 1st dragoons aboard, they’ll help,
once more. Prepare to strike unothet blow
¡9 only through the exercise of confidence ' their home.
her in a gale,
of chronic revolution ? Is there justice ir. and, unless they halt, irretrievable ruin will for the Union, the Constitution, ami honest
•ahd faith in the future tiiat human endeavor Jackson County embraces Rogue River, the land. M he that is a poor man dare at overtake all its great interests, it is well cal
V«'e'll send the 1st dragoons aboard, and »tow
Administration.—S. F. Daily Examiner.
Valley. The county covers an area of ab nt
A
is ever crowned with success.
them in the hold,
cubiteli
to
awaken
the
utmost
solicitude
in
tack
one
that
is
rich
in
any
court
in
this
8,000
square
mile«
;
a
reasonable
proportion
Like Paddy's pigs to market sent, in an Iri*h
The Democrats of Southern Oregon are
the minds of thoughtful men.
land?
Is
there
protection
for.
the
right.
•
>
or
THE
INFLUX
OF
ASIATICS.
packet bold.
abuadantly able (both numerically and other is suitable fir agricultural purpose«, the soil liberties of the citizens in this boasted land
In tho World. of the 'Jib we find a report
being
as
fine
ns
can
bn
found
anv
where
in
wise) to sustain a jirst class country news
The San Francisco Timei in referring to¡ The plan was laid these bold Dragoons, were
immigration to this coun- of his remarks delivered the day previous on
the United States, The remainder of our|°f
quickly inarched on board.
paper as a party organ ; and that they are,
! trv bad fallen off 30,000 during the last year, the state of the country, This was his fourth this subject, makes ths following prediction,
county
is
compiled
of
grazing
and
mineral
Who
quickly
fixed themselves below, where Pork
at all times, in need of such a Aouth-piec™,
ipeegh. .Wc invite the attention of these and is cord-.ntly rejoiced at its prospective
! lands, which are inexhniistnble. The price mid it would continue to fall off, because the
aud
Beans
w re stow’d,
no one will pretend to gainsay ; the only
Radical who think more of their country ¡ fulfillment :
industry
and
agriculture
of
the
country
were
A
favoring
tide,
we anchor weighed, for Port
of land ranges from five to fifteen dollar« an
question,' therefore, that remains open for so
than their party to his startling words. Here
“
It
is
estimated
that
henceforth,
after
tlye
so
prostrated
at
the
West
that
immigrants
Orford she was bound,
lutjo^is : will they do it? Will they take acre—tho price being governed by the loca-
is
tlte
opening
:
completion
of
the
Pacific
Railroad,
the
influx
could
not
find
remunerative
employment,
and
Toland
her Pork and living stock, from there to
ition and the amount of improvement.
the same pride and interest in sustaining a
“
h
is
from
a
deep
sense
of
duty
that
1
¡of
Asiatics
will
be
much
greuler
than
ever,
Puget
Sound.
if they went to a farm in the West they could
Democratic paper that the opposition exhibit The value of taxable property is assessed not sell their products for enough to supply have heretofore coinmunieetct! t • ti e Sfilate b ‘f >re, and that instead of remaining in Cal-
In time we reached the Golden Gate, wind blowing
in keeping alive the heresies and disseniinat la* $1.250,000. Oar ennty is out of debt them with the necessarie.« of life. Whenever and the country, and am now ab- ut to further lifornia a.« hitherto, they will cross the Conti
fresh nnd fair,
Our papula-
ing the dogmas of their political faith ? Such ::W<1 ha’ n,one-v in its tr*' usury.
’
anv one in tin* Senate or elsewhere asked the communicate, the result« <>( in- reflections nent, sp end through the Atlantic cities, ami When to the pumps, six bauds were put, for thia
questions, it is conceded, might be propound-1f’on nu,,d"'r>
to-u*an .. L .u< atiomi.
wc did nut care,
reason of the depression of our commerce and upon the deplorable condition i r cmutry. i empele with labor in the factories of the
ed more appropriately after the public have. Facilities will compare fivorab.j m 4h those manufactures he was snre to he met with the which, 1 am satisfied, ha« been i> reat «.art North ami the cotton plantation« of the S >i»th. For work, not soldieriug was our drill, at all time*
through the year,
had an opportunity to pass an opinion upon' ¡of any new county. M e have plenty of answer that it was owing to the fact that we brought about by laws en.» -l«sl h**:e without This prediction is baS'4 on the fact that the
school
houses
ami
manv
good
teachers.
A\
e
, As merrily each plied the Brake, for naught we
the merits of the new candidate for popular
I were not paying specie ; but the real reason! knowledge of or due regard <<> the business const of As a. wher“ live about one third of
knew to fear.
nee*!
more
children
to
fill
the
vacant
seats
in
support. That opportunity the citizens of
was that legislation and the administration| interests and requirements <>f the people, the population of the globe, will be nearer to
Oregon will now, from week to week, pos our school rooms.
osigli ■nr Atlantic s •aboard upon the completion of Tho wind South-West, our gallant bark, flew
of the Government were so s shaped as to 1'lie whole conr«e of ymtr legislation i«<lesi
sess.
»wiftly o'er the sea ;
The mild and healthful climate of our val encourage capital to speculate upon every in eli to protect and sustain monopolies, not at [the railroad, than England ami Ireland were
Whilst
thro’hcr stern aud weather side, the day
Our first aim will be to deserve success, ley ¡3 its chief attraction. A country at once dustrial occupation in the country. If this all to protect the masses of the people."
thirty years az”, in the days ol binnt-bowed
light we could see ;
and this can only be accomplished by close so good and beautiful is rarely found. The ci urse were to bo continued in les? than five Is not this a serious and solemn t'litho ¡«hip«, that used to take forty (lavs to beat to
The
leak
increasing, pumps wer man'll, by twice
application to business, and through an out Rogue River Woolen Factory, which i« loe.a- ¡year« there would be a clamor lor a tariff to Point to a single act of the la«t Coiigres« the westward aero*« the Atlantic Ocean.—
their former force,
spuken and fearless advocacy of those national ted tn our midst. afford* us a market for our keep out foreign cotton. Rut great as wasj which contains legislation to proti cl the i Should s ich an immigration b> realized, it
The doom'd craft pitched and heaved, yet held her
and fundamental principles which not only wool, California and Nevada Turnish us a the mismanagement o our national affairs masses of the people. We have protective will pour through S hi Francisco and swell
compass course.
underlie ¿lie basis of our party, but of the ready market for our surplus stock. We in every department, the greatest abuses tarifTsforcapitalists-credit—strengthening acts to an immense figure, the business of cur
The morning of the thirty-first, and last of the old
Government itself.
have at this time a market for but a limited were in our financial policy. That policy for b »ndoerats.
We have had railroad steamship ami ra ilro; d c< mpanies.”
year.
The insane aud tyrannical policy of the supply of produce. We believe that our val I was directed r. d controlled by the bankers ; I grants tor ring« of plund rers. V<(> have
Another Ralicn! cotemporaiy chimes in Fill'd all our hearts with joy, for we knew tho
party in power will be shown up in its true lev will soon be connected with San Francis- 1 they no doubt gave a.« good advice as they had reconstruction laws to enable the | arty still no e exultingly :
Port was near,
colors, and all efforts looking towards the co bv railroad. Wimn that event shall be .could, but experience had ulways shown that in power to continue in control of the Gov
Alas
'.
how short is human bliss, the wind com
:
“We lave t <■ <h i bt t! at in a few years
establishment of an unnatural equality of realized, then, indeed, will we have a market ¡dealers in money’ know little or notiiing eminent ; but. what law has been passed to
menced tw blow,
races will be resolutely opposed.
for all the farmer can grow. There are ya- I about the relations of money to other occupa lessen the burdens oi' taxation weighing npon | hence tio* influx of Asiatics into this ci iimry Which caused our pour short handed crew, all
[will attract more attention and will be far
canvass for to stow.
The I> emocratic N ews will be the white cant lands enough in Jackson County to sup- tions and interest.«. Tiie bearing of all this the people mid diminish the public debt ? D
greater
than
the German • r Irish ¡tinnigraiion.
' *■
biborer’sfriend, and will seek to build up and ply one thousand families with home«, up- npon the pending till was this : If the legis i« true we have an eight hour law, but thi«.
The sailors hove the vessel to, the soldiers worked
advance all the material interests of Southern on which they can make a good living with a lators of the country had done their own it t irns < nt, was a cheat and a-iecepti u ; lol Diere is an enoitnous population to diaw I
tho pumps,
Oregon. In local item«, and news of general reasonable amount of industry and economy. work so bad'v, how could thev dare to as it Ims been construed by the party in ¡> o V< t from in t'hina aid Japan, ami the increasing ! The Doctor and his brother LtifT, betock them
fa. ilities for their migration, ami il’.e di«*emi I
C om municatkd .
selves to bunks.
interest, it will strive to excel. So far as
«iinie the powers and duties of the Executive to mean eight h>urs’ wages. Capital <le- nation of informa'ion among them regarding
Because
they were of richer grade, aud wore the
party divisions are concernel this sheet will
'also?
inandcl this eoiistruTtion, and a« the whole
th
’
«
coniiiient,
will
be
the
means
of
sending
golden
lace.
THE INAUGURAL ADDRESS.
labor to discourage all unnecessary rancor or
|<d' Radical legislation, according t. Sprague.
Whilst
many
a gallant heart, that gale, stared
K ail R oad .— We are pleased to be able to ¡Vtlesigni I to pr tret and -ti^t; i:; no !i poiie- liitberwiiid a resistí“«« sircam <•! peop’e fr< m
bitterness of feeling within our own ranks,
The first thing that strikes one in reading infirm the people of this valley, that the lite
hnnger in the face.
those countrns. \\ bo can tell the result oi
without becoming the advocate or defeu ler I
!General Grant's Inaugural, is its remarkable' action of Congress upon the railroad subject, pm all the Government work«, the laborer theii’ (*o-)ipetition in i-nr field« of imhi'trv-»• For three b-ng days and dismal nights, the tempest
of any seperate faction or clique,.
lias been denied the benefit of iii.s law.
tone of confidence and self sufficiency. which
Docile, de dieot ami imln«i rions, aid rutted
blew its best.
simply revives the grant of 18'16, and that it
Subscribers to thb D emocratic N ews are in
Again, savs the Senator :
L“jcontrasts n >t much to his advantage with s;ni
The
water
broke into our b<dd ; the pumpers knew
to
anv
climate,
it
*<
ems
inevitable
th.it
s
.on
is obligatory upon the Company, to build
all cases required to pay in advance,
“ 1 have heretofore called attention to the
ilar addresses by former Presidents. \\ e will
im
rest,
other system works so well to all concerned; I illustrate what wc mean by brief quotation* their road through the Vallies of Umpqua fact that the Congress < f the I niied Slates, (her inii't rule the I (liar market.
AVe .«.¡ionio rather judge there wa« an “en At length the angry seas grew cnltu, the howling
and especially this branch of ir, i >>w nu.n-
Uifeat of prepayment: and each subscrip. fron) tUe fim In;inguI.;U Address of each of and Rogue River.
blast was still,
l’hi.t this road will lie built in a few years! age’s and controls not only the political affa rs ornioti« poT iilaii.in t,-><b-nw from." a “right A balmy, soft and gentle breeze, does our snow
tion will be discontinued at the end of thelthe firtt five ((f (;ranf s processors.
snrinkle'' to n«e a \V<>«,ern phrase.
. _ is beyond doubt, an I when called upon — as of the country, but also each und nil of its| «tn.vrí
time for which payment is made.
white canvass fill.
’
'
W ashington .—“ Toe magnitude and diffi
Senator
r'
ott
estimates
them
at
six
him
w
ill
unih-ubted
’
y
be—
our
people
should
i
No pains will be spared on our part to
j'_ ’
culty of the trust to which the voice of my contribute liberally toward the completion of Business interests. I have not exaggerated !dr<-d
nii'lio'»«. Th“ niilv dr er-d:v-k to thi« At five A. M. the vessel stuck, the morning <<t
make the paper instructive and entertaing to
the
('angers
if
our
eoliditii
n.
The
words
............
the third,
country called me, being sufficient to awaken this great und r aking. We can now sit and ■
« intuid it’oti. will be tip* mean« o ' Whilst lore amt aft anil either side, were roariug
I.
>iti
i
.
i
barbnrinn
all classes, and the united co-operation of alii,
'in the wisest and most experienced of her li-ten to the music of the Ele’tric current as that I have sp u-uni here nave In'eri spoken nt transportation. Wealthy Stcam«'ip <’<»>n-
break er« hoard,
those friendly to the cause is solicited in the
citizens a distrustful scrutiny int i his q i iliti she travels along the vvjre e; ; but when hi r other times, but they failed then to touch the I pauics ! here's a chance lor v n. San F ran Again she struck with furious force, the water
effort to establish a party organ on a perma
popular mind and l:“art. beeiius«? the minds
cation«, Could nut but overwhelm with di- I twin bro'!.er, the Iron Horse,
washed bur -leek,
. j, surni muted i.y an 1 hearts of the people were nut then in ci«c> muv do we’l a« the population poured
nent basis.
pondence one who, inheriting inferior endow- that indigenous embodim*
<
nt of democratic the condition that they are in now. The fu-: thr High here “swell.® t > an en< rfnmts figure." Another powerful parting blow. an<l the “Lincoln”
lay a wreck.
' meats from nature, and unpractised in the buzz, is, the steam i whistle, begins to scream
'pampered mid government suhsid'z"d r:>i'r»-i<l I
¡tore never btfore looked so dark to the peo
PROGRESS.
Idu.ties of civil administration, ought to b • upon our mountain tons ai d .through our
ple of the United States as it does to-dav. coinpnnies nt tv d<> well ; the >in'V“r«aI b” *t'> A stitch in tim- and nine rre saved, is a proverb
How long must our people Submit to the peculiarly conscious of his >wn deficiencies.” i valley, a new life indeed will be given our 1'hev do not know exactly what the diffimhv;
old and true.
, may even
f''“" he
hl‘ built nn «nd
For
her
open sides, and half paid seams lay plainly
perver-ionof common and well-in?aning term«? A dams .—“On this subject it might better people *, and a wav opened to tl-.e Outer world. |:s now. or What the remedy is ; but they do[ ¡strengthened
therein-
;
hut
white
strengthened thereby :
laborer.«--
to
our view,
Disloyalty often dons the cloak of intense pa become me to be silent, or to speak with
von who lutve
¡konw that there is a pressure upon them that ¡yon
Im« e formed tlm
the bn«is
hn«is of our country’s
If
things
were done in “.«hip shape” style, tho
triotism and tyranny takes its loftiest stride? diffidence. *’
T iif . B ill S igned .—Among the bills sign 1 they have not yet been able to throw < 11 and
mid unexampled prosperity in the pa«t—how
vessel caulk'd abaft,
in the name of liberty. It is not surprising,
be with mu
vmi ? Do von relish the id«n Young Lock wood wool . have saved his good»,,
J efferson .—“ I avail myself of .the pres . cd bv the President on the eve ol adjourn which they y mu t throw off if the Country is will it b.«
there! ire, that retrogression in govermental dice of that portion of my fellow citizens ment—April lOih—we find one entitled “ An to live I*
^Hipeting with sn th « horde of “docil<».
and I’ucle Sam, a craft.
I
affairs should strive to sail under the banner which are here a-sembled to express my I Act to amend an Act entitled an Act grant
n
.
obedient nnd industrious” .slav“«. who. von
These arc no words of the fl.ppunt para-1
. , ,
,
,
,
So now I've told uiy .-hipwreck tale, an unvarinish-
of progress. Alfew fanatics, being worship-{ i grateful thanks for the favor with which they ing to aid in th“ construction < f a railroad
¡are promised, wrl shortly rule tho labor
edoneof truth.
graphist,
but
the
sober
outgiving«
of
u
pmm.l
ers of a single iiVa. will undertake some in-
i have been pleased t > lo >k toward« me, to de and telegraph line from the Central Pacific inent Senator addressed to the meml» rs of! i markets.
I'll bid good bye, a I am dry. and fill uyr acking
ovation upon established nsuages—something
(dare a sincere consciousness that the task is Railroad in California to Portland, Oregon* hi« own party. “The future never before. Govcrn!n“’it make« von par tn pr >‘ec*
*1 oot 11,
wholly impractical and vissionary in the ex i
i above my talents, and that I approach it ! approved July 25th, 1866.” This 1 aves no looked so dark to the people of the United r i l mannfacturie«. and to build railroad«, mid tn With a bumper of good brandy, my sorrows for to-
treme; and it is at once foisted upon public
. this?
i •
m
«u«tain Steaniers on the o‘Pan. while eng igod
drown,
j with those anxious and awful presentment* doubt that the telegraphic announcement of
’ , ,,
How is
More
More’ .....
notice as human advancement. The Ameri ; which the greatness of the charge ami the grant of lands referred, not to the Humboldt I ' State« a« it does to-day.”
|
For
I'nic
bound to keep uiy spirit» up by pouring
,
it.
in this impolitic traffic, vet van .are entitled
'
K
years ago the popular hemt was
can people are great on progress.
i branch, but the' California branch of the than lour
spirits down.
, ,
no protection
; von must take vour ehanc“«
weakness ol my powers so justly inspire."
triad
' .
made gl..
. at
... the announcement of peace.
I Central Pacific. The Humboldt branch was I
nlons with the lowest menial« of earth 1 1“ When next I go on board a ship, the brincy deep
Our progress in arts, science, and litera
: M adhon .—“ I repair to the post assigned
In none of the years since was there a neces-'
ì hindered by the conflict of interests which
a political sense, the evil is «till more alarm
ture, cannot be too often or too highly com
t > roam.
1 me with no other discouragement than what
sity lor a standing army <>r an extra expendi
were involve! in the “Omnibus bill,” in
ing. Congress rofa’cl to place anv prohibi Oh may it be when I am free, bwund for tny
mended ; but progress in religion and pol’tics
springs from my own inadequacy to its high
ture of national-funds. And yet the burihen
lloosier home,
which the brunch road was included.— Daily
wants to be carefully considered and cautious
tion upon Chinese becoming citizen«, andj
duties, if I do not sink under the weight of
of taxation still presses with undiminished
For
should
I think in after years, of what I once
Sacramento Union, April
wha* i« to prevent ’hem eventually, through j
ly adopted. People should, at all times, bear
this deep conviction, it is because, &c.”
weight upon the country. The Union isstil|
have been,
in rememberance that this is an age of adul
sheer force of number«, predomin ating thisi
* *
divided,
while
misrule,
anarchy
and
oppres
I'll
drown
it with all other cares, in a bowl of
M
onroe .—“ Conscious of mv own deficien
We see, says the Mountaineer, by our’
terations as well as of improvement. Decep
continent,? It will not be in our tinm : but
sion
prevail
throughout
the
South.
How
good
“
Potheen.”
tion is the rule and honesty the exception ; cy, I cannot enter on these duties without exchanges that Mr. Wilson, of Minnesota,
two or three Jiundred years might suffice to It will be renietibored by many of the old settler»
introduced a bill in Congress, which passed, long c .n any country endure such u state of, [witnessthe most nnilesiroahlc transformations
and spurious articles and spurious principle« great anxiety for the result.”
in ¡Sun Francisco, ('al. and Pert Orford, Oregon,
Now contrast the anxious self-distrust of ¡granting the right of way for a railroad from things? Again we quote:
[if unlimited inducements are holt out to that, the Schooner “ Lincoln” was chartered by
are proffered to the masses more frequently
“The condition of tho masses of our peo [ Asiatic immigration
and more persistently than any others. To those ancient weaklings, with the unhesitat- Portland, Oregon, to the west side of the
Goveruinent of San Francisco, to transport troep»
pie
is
far
worse
than
it
was
a
year
ago
;
1
ing
air
of
conscious
strength
and
easy
assur-
Cascades
Mountains.
What
doe«
this
mean
?
aud Sutler goods to tke sale aud commodious
select the true from the false, requires
have
good
means
of
knowing
that
condition
;
f-.LT“ Pengra has got up a new map which harbor of Port Orford for the purpose of protecting
discrimination and forethought; while errone ance with which our new President takes up ; To us, it looks as if the O. S. N. Company
I
am
repotted
to
be
engaged
in
enterpri.®
*«
nt
,
(8
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1OWS
|}1P Oregon Branch from tlie miners and settlers of the newly discovered
his
burden
and
asserts
his
ability
to
carry
it
:
intend building a road to connect with theii
ous tenets are attainable without exertion.
G rant .—“ The responsibilities of the po portage at the Cascades, aud then do away the South, and from ail parts of the country j the Humboldt to Portland. This map In “Eldorado.” The Linconln sailed from San Fran
The_ Republican party has been engaged
(he road ns crossing the Cascade Motin- cisco, Dee. 2oth. 1851.
in reconstructing the Southern States, or af sition I feel, out accept them without, fear. with their boats on the lower river. If this come to me letters asking lor employment ; 1
fecting to be eugaged at that business, for The office has come to me unsought. I com should happen to be the case, it would very am supposed to be rich, and perhaps more tn*)ns ¡n Douglas County, and coming into C uba and its W ail —The rebels to the
near five years • and during all this time they mence them untraniiueled.”— Banner of Lib. materially reduce the price of freight to this than anyof the friends around me, I a»’;this valley on the east side of Const Fork, Spanish government in Cuba, seem to be
point, and thereby make glad the hearts ol made the objective point of appeals for assist- crossing the Willamette above the junction gathering strength every day. Valient?, the
have had complete ascendency over the Fed erty.
I what 1 have said on this hill here- ,,f the two-streams, and continuing down the rebel General, has issued an address in which,
many of the residents of this side of the I ance. In
eral Government; but where can we find any
No C ousin of G rants .-Ex-Congressman Mountains. We shall anxiously await the tofore the Senate of the United .States and east side of the river to Oregon City.—Ore- he states that the rebels already hold two.
evidence of the progress of which they so
some of the people may well have misunder- gonian.
thirds ol the Island of Cuba, and the array/
vauntingly boast. True, they have accom Mallory and family, passed through town next move in ibis matter.
stood
me
;
1
have
not
come
before
the
Sen
under his command is steadily increasing.
plished their chief desideratum in the enfran last week, en-route from -Washington. While
ate
or
the
people
to
warn
them
of
the
impend
P
ublic
H
ealth
.
—
Complaints
of
hard
times
t-tT
Dr,.Weatherford
has
soi
l
the
Herald
here,
one
of
our
inquisitive
“
Hombres'
1 he Cubans have, for a number of years,,
chisement of the blacks ; but how deceptive,
ing
danger
for
any
purpose
of
sensation.
I
throughout
the
State
are
pretty
general,
but
stabiishment
to
Sylvester
Pennoyer,
who
asked
his
little
boy
why
bis
father
received
b
en
subjected to the most humiliating hard
unmanly and dishonest was the whole course
certainly
do
not
desire
to
be
the
object
of
for
some
time
past
has
acted
as
editor,
He
the
people
of
Jackson
County
need
not
be
ships by the Home Government, and the
of the party on this question throughout, and no appointment under the new administra
the
gaze
of
the
people
of
the
United
States.
says
that
the
Herald
will
continue
to
be
the
gived
up
entirely
to
murmuring.
The
execel-
tion
?
“
Why,
lie
’
s
no
Cousin
of
Grant
’
s
”
bolder spirits have always been restive under
how short sighted and futile it is as a means
It has always be/n my nature to seclude my “ outspoken organ of the Democratic party, this tyrunny. When the revolution occurred,
lent
health
enjoyed,
universally
by
this
com
exclaimed
the
little
fellow.apparently
surpris
of restoring tranquility and peace to our po
ed nt the ignorance of his questioner as re- munity greatly compensates for the temporary self from public gaze, and if I consulted my the firm friend of every work of public im. in Spain, last fall, they hope«f for better
litical world!
r
“
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own inclination, I should certainly prefer to provement, and the medium of the late«t nnd things ; but relief came not, and a Devolution
No ! the Radical party makes progress only gards the relation one must sustain in order lull *n business. . Our M. D.’s are the' only
persons who have a legitimate right to feel do so still—to leave this country and hide i most important news of the day.” We wish was determined upon. The opportunity pre«,
in overthrowing and undermining the estab to be eligible to “Posish.”
discouraged. Their avocation like Othello’s, myself from the sight and hearing of those Mr. Pennoyer the most abundant success.— sented by the internal dissensions in the
lished institutions of our country. Their
Some two weeks ago we published a ¡3 about gone. The superiority of our cli- who are carrying out a policy which, if it be Democrat.
Home Government was »eisgd, and the pros
progress is a civil blight to all the land.
not speedily abandoned, must result in the
statement
of
the
finding
of
a
skeleton
of
n
mate
is
begir.ing
to
be
recognized
by
persons
pect now is that the arms of the rebels will
Their Statesmanship is fraught with unmixed
ruin of the country/ If I had chosen to con-
R ock P oint .—Those who attend nartiea be victorious, even should the insurgents re
evil, without the redeeming virtue of sinceri human frame on tho roof adjoining our of- i from abroad, and as a con sequence, a number
suit my own peace and pleasure, I should are familiar with those pleasant entertain ceive no foreign aid.— Uaioaul
ty in its conception or honesty in its carrying flee. Since then we have ascertained that of farms have been sold this season, Rtfair
-
-a-
these boDes once belonged to a BOldier who prices, to immigrants who sought a residence have continued in seclusion, and not come ments given by L. J. White at Rock Point. ‘
out 1
M
arried ; It was rumored says the Ore
forward
to
express
views
so
contrary
to
the
He
proposes
to
give
another,
Thursday
was killed last spring in our streets by a [ in cur midst,mainly for the health advantages
general sentiment of this body and of the evening May 6th, and especially requests each g >n Herald oi the 23rd, that Byron Z. llolmer«.
S till A live .—Ilenry Pape is still alive comrade. One of our doctors procured the of our climate.
party now controlling the affairs of thecoun- and every individual in the community, fond wa« married to a blooming belle of Jackson
and enjoys it hugely to see the boys call in body for surgical purposes, and for some rea
L iberal . —Glenn, Drum A Co. make ttitry; but, sir. I could not do it. I could not of dancing after good music, and eating the ville, Oregon.—Byron didn't marry but he
son not
not known
KUOW 11 to
IU US
us the
lire bones were
nvio put
jmi- vu
ou
and “smile.” Fletcher, is as youthful as son
tried hard to make a •“ Flutter ” amony tho
ever, and can mix a cock-tai I, just to suit the roof where they were accidentally found.,11 l)eral offer for the liade~read their udver|re8ist the pressure that compelled me to come; uxuries of a well furnished tabic i to come
.gay belles of this place.
ti&ement in another column.
I before the people and warn them against that)laud sec him on that occasion.
—Mountaineer.
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