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A Eugene paper, speaking of the railroad routes, Receipt 3jfd Distribution of School Fund, T axable P roperty in O regon .—We are indebt says : Hon. Jesse Applegate, Engineer, has been March7th. 1870. Whole Amount of ed to Hon. S. E. May, Secretary of State, for the instructed to survey a point up Stewart’s creek, in following statement exhibiting the value of all tax School Fund Reported by Max Muller, able property in the several counties of the State, Jackson county , and through a pass between Up per and Lower Klamath Lakes, which indicates County Treasurer, $2,958 34. as returned by the Assessors to that officer, for the that the road is to be built through the southern SATURDAY MORNING, MARCH 12 EXTRAORDINARY DISPLAY —OF— years 1868 and 1869 ; together with the increase or counties, even in case it is to connect with the Thirty School Di tricts have reported an aggre decrease in the valuation of property for the past Humboldt Road, which we hope is the case. Democratic State Convention. gate of 1,682 pupils, between the ages of 4 and 20 two years in the several counties : MARRIED years. The following table exhibits the award By virtue of the action of the Democratic, 1S69 Increase.Decrease. DAMON—STEADMAN—At the Parsonage, Tues Counties. 1868. to every School District: State Convention, which was held at Port No. district . CLERK. AMOUNT. day, March 8ih, 1870, by Rev. C. Alderson, Mr. PUPILS. 4,477 Benton..... 1,137,574 1,133,097 Robert E. Damon, of Grant county, Oregon, to land, on Thursday, March 19th, 1858, and of 1. Jacksonville S. J. Day $506 52 288 Bnker*..... 418.490 Miss Annie Steadman, of Jackson county, Ore 93 87 50 .......... 138,171 the Democratic State Central Committee, 2. Vandorn’s T. Brady Clackamas. 1,671,095 gon. 61 55 35 W T Lever Col. Ross 20,586 .............. Columbia. 146,659 which was heli at the same place, on Jan. 3. 75 62 Clatsop.... 322,426 43 J Shook 4. Plnvnix 29,644 .............. 260 29 Curry..... R H Dunlap 148 4,672 Sth, 1870, the Democratic State Convention 5. Ashland 115,013 ave just received a thor - <86 25 Coos....... 4« 6. Manzanita W II Mer’man 105,327 326.946 will be held at 73 S7 ongh assortment of FALL and WIN 42 7. Soda Spr’gs Z Howard 2,144 Douglas.. 1,476.518 00 51 B. F. Myer 3,345 29 TER GOODS, coobisting of the very latest Albany, on " ednesday, the 23d day ot 8. Myers Grant...... 324 949 75 62 Jackson... 1,043 982 43 29,168 9. Butte creek L. Tinkham styles of , ' March, 1870, 54 52 Josephine . 206,829 31 P. Dunn 10. Tolman 5,724 128 39 Linn........ 2,690.221 73 289,466 J. W. Simpson 12. Antelopo at 10 o’clock a. in. of said day, for the pur 58 04 Lane........ 1,668,299 33 13. Pleas’t cr’k C. Mingus 99,481 In the Matter of the Estate of James R 94 97 Marion..., .3,580,779 pose of nominating Governor, Member of 14. Wil’w Spr’s M. Mansfield 54 355,86» Pool, Deceased. 6ß 87 Multnomah5,436,050 38 508.716 Congress, Secretary of State, lreasurer, State 16. Mou’d Dist. M. Peterson URSTANT TO AN ORDER OF THE HON. CLOAKS, 87 93 Polk .......... 1,380.042 50 17. Dardanelles J. Wells 138,469 County C;urt for the County of Jackson, Printer, Judge of Second District, Judge of 15. Ant ioeh 116 08 Tillamook.. 55,684 66 M. A. Houston 3,589 Slate of Oregon, the undersigned will offer for 47 48 Umati la ... 763,478 HATS, 26,631 . 27 Third District, and Judge of Fifth District, 19. Up’er butte Wm. Miller sale to the highest bidder on 89 70 Union*...... 768.169 20. Sams creek W. A. Childers 51 to be supported at the next June election. 48 84 42 Wasco...... 1,339,295 21. Mis’ritlat Kasper Kubli 965.704 .............. 433,591 Saturday, the 23d day of April, A. D. 1870, SHAWLS, 102 01 Washin’tou 868,110 897,265 29,155 .............. at the Court House door in Jacksonville, the fol 58 Bv order of said Committee, representa 22. Wag’rcr’k W. Beeson 102 01 Yamhill.....1,056,256 58 23. Gr’ts Pass Win. Kahler 928,825 .............. 127,431 lowing described real estate belonging to the es tiun to said Convention was based on the vote 24. almoral 73 87 42 N’th Phce. Win. Mathews tate of James II. Pool, dec’d, that is to say : the 59 Total ...... 26,746,864 25,727,1331.256.7881,089,859 68 119 cast for Democratic Congressman at the last 25. R’ek Point J. B. White undivided one-half interest in that certain tract of 52 76 30 1,089,859 R. Hutchison 26. Pie ’ s, crek SKIRTS, land adjoining the town of Jacksonville, County election, giving to each county one delegate; 110 80 63 27. Un. Town W. A. Jones of Jacksm, Oregon, and known as the “Bigham for ever? seventy five Democratic votes cast, 28. L. Ap’lg’te L. Allen 18 31 66 Total increase TRIMMINGS, and Langel farm,” described as follows : begin 56 28 and one delegate for every fraction of thirty-1 29. Prairie J. W. Pittman 32 ning at the S. E. corner of claim No. 37, T. 37, S. 58 102 01 Tn<>s. Mec ,, . i . .¡30. Unitv N ote .—The counties marked thus *, have failed R. 2 W of the Willamette Meridian, and running NOTIONS. eight and over, but allowing each county at,;U< (Jr 5IoUn I. Skeeters 36 93 21 thence W on the S boundary of claim 37 aforesaid / 9 7 to make returns for 1869 up to the 22d inst. 63 û 1 R. S. Armstrong 36 least one delegate therein ; which rule of ap 12.80 chns, to a post ; thence N 16.75 chns to a *t is probable that the figures that will be re post ; thence N 78° 45', E 7.48 chns to a post, portionment will give to the several counties Whole number of Pupils, 1,6S2. $2,958 34 turned from Baker and Union counties for 1869, from which a white <>ak 12 inches in diameter bears the following number of delegates, to wit : Al«*‘ n complete assortment of GENTS Number of legal voters reported, 1,052 ; num will not vary materially from those of F868, and S 72° E 33] Iks, a black oak 12 inches in diameter an d BOYS’ clothing of the very latest 4 bears S 25° W 71 Iks ; thence N to the N bounda Benton..... ber of male scholars, 862 ; number of female wil leave the total increase in die valuation of 8 ry of claim No. 37 aforesaid ; thence E along the Baker...... ¿¡scholars, 820 ; number of quarters of school property in 1869 over that of 1868 at $166,928. N boundary of claims Nos. 37 and 90 to the N E Clackamas 1 taught in the county during the past year, 48 ; Ths decrease of $355,860 in the valuation of prop corner ot claim No. 90 aforesaid ; thence S on Clatsop..... ain't paid teachers front County Fund, District erty in Marion county, while it is known that the the E boundary of claim No. 90 32 chns, to a post Coos......... 1 Curry............ Tax. an»! subscription, amounts in the aggregate taxable property within its limits has increased, and mound ol earth at the corner of said claim No. 2 i 90 ; thence W 4.0.8 chns, to a post at the N E cor Columbia...... 9 to $6,940, making the average wages paid teachers shows the necessity of a law creating a Stute Board ner <>t claim No. 92, T 37, S R 2 W ; thence S on —OUR— 6 48 dollars per month—board included in most of of Equalization. The Assessor for Marion county, the E boundary of claim No. 92 aforesaid 41.90 -T lack mí »n II cases. During the year there has been expended aftei the assessment of 1868, compared the assess chns to the >S E corner of claim No. 92 ; thence W li in building and repairing school houses—inciden- ments as returned from other counties, and became on the S boundary of claims Nos. 91 and 92 T.anr ___ 43.95 chc.s to a post, from which a black oak 15 I; tai expenses included—$2,198 62. convinced that some of the Assessors in othercoun- inches in diameter bears S 27° E 18 Iks, a black Marion............ I present the above supplementary matter in or- ties vere placing property far below its value, for oak 12 inches in diameter bears N. 33|° W 27 Iks, are of California manufacture, far superior a black oak 12 inches in diameter bears N 37° E Multnomah... y tier io show patrons of the schools the business done the purpose of avoiding the payment of State tax. 43 Iks ; thence N 33.50 chns to a post, from which in quality to Eastern make, and we guaran Polk............... ] in this county, during the year, as well as to en- He lowered the valuation of property in his assess the corner of claims Nos. 91 and 92 bear W 2.67 Tillamook .... tee to fit the most exquisite foot. 7 i courage those who follow the profession of school ment for 1869 to correspond with the . valuation chns ; thence W 32.67 chns to a post on the boun Umatilla....... ' teaching, to come among us, as the remuneration plncei upon property in other counties, and as a dary of claim No. 37 aforesaid ; thence S 4.00 to 4 the place of beginning. Reserving and excepting ; Washington......................................................... ‘ paid for services is ns great in Jackson county as consequence, we have a decrease of nearly hall a so much ot the above tract as is mentioned! Wasco.................................................................... 8 I in any other county of the State. While this re million dollars in the valuation of our taxable and described in a certain deed bearing date' Yamhill................................................................ 158 port is encouraging, it is still far from being en property. The value of taxable property in the 17th day of July, 1870. executed by James R. Total.................................................................. Pool to P P. Prim ; and also so much of said tract I The time for holding the County Conven tirely satisfactory. The subject of education can Marion county has perhaps increased as much as as is described in deeds, or in bonds for deeds o lias been replenished nt«<l prices reduced to tions to elect delegates to the State Democrat not receive too much attention. It is no idle boast in Linn, yet when we compare the assessments in agreements executed by said Pool to 0. A. Davis, meet the times. Qneenswu e, Crockery, and W. 11. O(>er, and also the block now occupied ic Convention, was left by the Committee to; that American intelligence can alone preserve and the two counties for two years, we find a surpris and by Ole Gunnison, and also so much of stiid tract the like, in abundance ; in fact, all kinds of perpetuate American patriotism ano independence ; ing contrast, if it were not accounted for as above. the several County Committees, whose duty and with its decay, the foundations of our cherished as is included in Pool X Klippel’s addition to the goods to supply the wants of the people. We hope ti e first business of the next Legisla Town of Jacksonville. it will be to provide therefor. institutions mu t crumble to ruin. On this nypoth- ture may be the enactment of a law creating u / Iso. at the surne time and place will be offered IT IS I The Committee would respectfully urge ifeM the false economy of our legislator s, who re Board of Equalization, thaX the people of the State I for sale the tollowing lots, blocks, and fractional prompt action on the part of the Democracy I fused adequate support to the public schools is to;» blocks, situated in Pool i Kl'ppel’s addition to may be taxed equally, and not permit any county the Town of Jacksonville, to-wit : Blk No. 75, of the several counties. apparent, and a subject of profound regret, I am to evade the payment of a just proportion of the Slots; blk No. 73, 10 lots; blk No. 74, Slots; blk No. 77, 8 lots ; lots 3, 4, 5, 6. 7, 8, 9 and 10, willing to admit that the school tax is really a tax expenses of the State Government.— Fanner. L. F. GROVER, in blk 68 ; fractional iota No. 2 and 5, and lots to advertise prices, but will aesure yon tlwit on the rich to educate the children of the poor, ami Chairman. V. T rkvitt , A gricultural C ollege L ands .— From lion. No. 3, 4, 6, 7 and 8, in blk No. 63 ; blk No. 69, you can buy goods of us, FOR CASH, at Aa- it is thus equally beneficial in its operation upon 8 lots ; blk No. 70, 8 lots ; lots Nos. 1, 2 and 5, Secretary. both parties. The poor have the promise of the J. II. Douthit we have received the following de in fractional blk 71 ; fractional blk No. 66, 4 lots ; tonisiiing low prices. law that their children shall 'be educated, and cision of the Secretary of the Interior, at Wash blk No. 65. 8 lots ; 1 fractional blk north of biles With proper management the ratification of this Call and see us; we are well supplied with thus preserved from the greatest temptation to ington, and we understand it involves the re-selec Nos. 73 and 74, adjoining Robinson and Sprague. Fractional blk corner of E and Park Streets. Sale amendment will give us in Oregon 200 colored I crime ; while the rich are assured of a greater per tion of about 10,000 acres under the grant for the go<>ds, and »ire bound to sell them .« ft>r • cash to commence at 1 o’clock, p. m. Title perfect. votes, and elect the entire Republican ticket at sonal security than the law can offer—tho security endowment of a Stale Agricultural College : lower than any other house in the county. Terms cash, or notes with approved security. the June election. At the Presidential election of an educated community. W. G. BUFFUM, Executor, D epartment op the I nterior , j Per Jas. D. Fay, Att’y. G eneral L and O ffice , > Grant only lacked 164 votes of getting the e’ecto- I have no specific remedy to offer to correct the March 12th, 1870. January 18, 1S70. ) ral vote of Oregon. There are upwards of two many defects of our school systoin, but hope that Register and Receiver, hundred colored voters in Oregon. Nine-tenths ¡every effort will be made, both by private individ Roseburg Oregon : •f this class vote the Republican ticket throughout uals and by the press, to influence proper legisla- G entlemen : I have received your letter of the the Unite»! States. m ’ This is the reason why Democrats howl for a | tion on this subject. I hope to see property made Sth ultimo, submitting the question whether State N PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF THE “white man’s government and this is one rea responsible for public education, as ii just and wise selections under the Agricultural College Law of Hon. County Court for the County of Jackson son why we favor the Fifteenth Amendment. Our measure of protection to itself. I trust that the 1862 should be considered “minimum” or double State of Oregon, made at the March Term, 1870 colored population show they deserve to I» enfran “minimum” lands when made within the limits of the undersigned will offer for sale at the Court profession of “ teacher. ” than which there arc none chised by voting against rebels and democrats.— House door in Jacksonville, on DowelVt Washington fatter to the Sentinel, January more honorable or worthy, elevated by an appre the “Oregon Central Military Road.” -Corner California and Fourth Sto. ; In answer, I have to state' that the odd sections 17th. ciating public sentiment, and so fully compensated Saturday, the 16th day of April, I8TO, that ability and character will be secured in every are reservedfortaid Military Road by the Act ot the following described real estate belonging to rpiIE UNDERSIGNED .WOULD RESPECT- W hen w $ took up the Sentinel last Saturday, it L rally inform his fricDda and the publie gen school in the County. This subject is worthy of July 2d, 1864. The even sections, however can be the estate of James Hubbard, dec’d, that is to erally :hat he has purchased the above estab was with the feeling that we were about t > be edi the atte.ntion of statesmen in older countries, and taken under the Agricultural College Act, and say : the property known as the “Arkansas Livery lishment of Mr. Dan. Cawley, which will ba Stable property,’’^beginning at the North-we t cor fled and instructed—in short, that we were about any increase in the facilities for education, or any computed in accordance with the ruling of the Sec ner of block No. 27, and running thence N 43° henceforward conducted under his constant per to enjoy “a feast of reason and a flow of soul.” But elevation of its standard, will bring honor to those retary of the Interior, at the ordinary “minimum” 35', E along the line of Oregon Street 88 feet ; sonal supervision, ami be guarantees satisfactiea In alas I how great was our disappointment, thence 46° 17', E 20 feet to the West boundary of to all who may favor him with their patronage.;- of our legislators who are instrumental in its ac rate. 1 hose stables are centrally located, and within Cluggage’s Donation claim ; thence South on said vain we scanned column after column of the sec- Very respectfully, complishment. I hope, eventually, to see the rate convenient distance of the various houses of public line to Pine Street ; thence North 46° 25 west 105 ond page—nb “Letter from B. F. Dowell” greeted entertainment. Horses or mules will be boarded Jos. S. W ilson , hills abolished and the public schools wholly sus feet along the line of Pine Street to the place wf our anxious gaze. Convinced, at length, that the and eared for, by the day or week, at moderate beginning. Title perfect. Sale to commence at 1 Commissioner. tained by a tax on property. In the meanwhile, charges. He has the largest stock in Oregon, usual valuable and instructive letter from Wash The foregoing is a correct copy of a communica o’clock, p. m. Terms cash in hand. would suggest that our representatives be urged to south of Portland, of HERMAN HELMS, Adm’r, ington was wanting, we turned to the first page to procure an increase of two or three additional mills tion this day received from the Commissioner of Per James D. Fay, bis Att’y. console ourself by a perusal of the “Chronologi March 12th. 1870. on the dollar, and thus place our public schools on the General Land Office, and, by order of the Reg BUGGIES AITO CARRIAGES i cal record and patriotic song.” But misfortunes ister and Receiver, is respectfully forwarded, for a more efficient and prosperous footing. With this never come singly. The record and song were not with single or double teams, for hire on reason single suggestion. I respectfully submit my report, your better information. I am, very respectfully, there, and our joy was turned to ashes, our sweet able terms ; also, L. L. W illiams , and hope that public and private efforts will be your ob’t serv’t, anticipations vanished into thin air, and, like Chief Clerk, Roseburg Land Office. MULES, made to insure a higher standard of education, bet IRCUIT COURT, STATE OF OREGON, GOOD SADDLE HORSES Rachel, we refused to be comforted. We heard it J. H. Douthil, J. F. Miller, J. C. Avery, Albany, ter compensation to teachers, greater and more reg for the Comity of Josephine. Which will be hired to go to any .part of intimated that the call for the County Convention ular attendance of scholars, and a deeper and more Oregon.— Farmer. A, B. McElwain vs. J. G. B. Stone. the country at moderate rates. * . crowded Mr. Dowell’s valuable contributions out. earnest interest in that which alone will insure na Animals bought and sold, and horses bto'ce to Action at Law to Recover Money. The idea ! A call for a pitiful County Conven saddle or harness. P ortland .—The Commercial publishes the fol tional strength and purity—the education of the tion to crowd out the instructive letters of Mr. To said Deft : You are hereby summoned to be lowing census, taken from the City Directory for poorest and humblest of the nation’s children. T. G. Reames. and appear in the Circuit Court of the State of Dowell from the columns of his own newspaper ! 1870, which is the most reliable authority obtain Nov. 6th, 1869. ’ iiov 6 tí. * T. H. B. S hipley , Oregon for the County of Josephine, on the fourth able : Sup’t Common Schools, Monday in October, 1870, and answer the com L ook out , D emocrats of D ouglas I—Last week 4,182 plaint in this cause filed, wherein the Plff demands Total number of white males....... Jackson County, a noted Republican of Douglas was in town, look “W “ “ “ females.. 3,389 judgment against you for the sum of $90 78, with Oregon. ing for “men to work.” “Did not want any body interest thereon at the rate of one per cent, from 500 the 31st day of July, 1869, and costs and disburse Transient population (estimated) r but repubs or shaky democrats, who would vote A R evolution in M edicine .—It is not a gilded Number of colored males............. 90 ments of this action. And yop are hereby noti the way their employees wished.” That looks as pill to delight the eye or please the fancy, but it is “ “ “ fema’es...., 47 fied that unless you appear as herein required, A LL THOSE INDEBTED TO THE LATE if the Repubs were afraid of Douglas and would a true medicine placed in the hands of the people 500 judgment will be taken against you in default of j.TL finn of Sutton A Stearns, are hereby notified Number of Chinese males..... ..... an answer. By order of Hon. P. P. Prim, Judge to come forward and settle their accounts by the colonize. for their relief, and no person can take it accord “ “ “ females...., 220 of said Court. first day of January either by eash or note, as the First publication March 12th, 1870. C olonizing in B enton .—Ben. Simpson, Indian ing to the directions, and remain long unwell. It books MUST BE CLOSED UP. JAMES D. FAY, Total population................... . 8,928 Agent at Silitz, is going to put up five or aix saw- may seem incredible that many cases considered J. M. SUTTON. Attorney for Plff. hopelessly incurable, have been frequently cured Dec. 4th, 1869. dec4-tf. mih> on Aquina Bay. What do they want so Population of East Portland— March 12th, 1870. mcbl2-w6. in a few days or weeks, and we cheerfully invite 500 males 300, females 200.. many eaw-mills for just now? Docs the honest the investigation of the libéral minded and scien A Benjamin intend to import Radicals from Marion „ DR. W. JACKSON. tific to the cures it has made. Such is Dr. Wal Aggregate total 9,428 to work on them, in order to gain a residence to harm- ker ’ s Vegetable Vineyar Bitter», a safe and enable them to vote next June ? less remedy. Buy it, try it and be cured. HEREBY ANNOUNCE MYSELF A CAN- J acksonville Dowell has attnined an eminence Dental Rooms in Horne's Hotel, Jacksonville, T he Rev. Mr. Revels, the saddle-eolored Sen didate for County Treasurer of Jackson coun Oregon. All styles of Dental work done on short T here was but one civil case tried in the Coun- in grotesque humbuggery of which no other man ty. su-ject to the Democratic County Convention, notice, at reduced prices. Particular attention ator from Mississippi has been admitted to his seat. ever dreamed. In a late issue of his paper he an and the will of the people. I have further to state given to the regulation of ohildren1« teeth. Teeth Haring promised Mr. Dowell his vote on the “Bell ty Court for the M rch Term ; Madam Guilfovle, vs. L. T. Davis, Adui’r of Van Name’s estate. The nounces : “Chronological Record of the War for that I do not belong to any cliques, as my record extracted without parn by the use ef the late mare elaim” Mr. D. immediately went to work for Plff claim $93 balance on account, and obtained a the Union with a patriotic song, selected by B. F. will show for the last twelve years. method of local anesthesia. Ail work warranted. him, and through his immense influence with the verdict for $24. Kahler for Plff. Fay for Deft. Dowell. Attorney, Jacksonville, Oregon?* The M. MENSOR. Satisfaction guaranteed. March 12th, 1870 This was a rich trial. N ews hits him in good style.— Albany Democrat. Senate, secured the “cullud gemmen” his seat. Nov. 20th, 1869. nov20 3m. ---------------- » ■ - -——— ■ ■ ■---.......................... . — • FINE GOODS ! ~~~r~ SACHS BRO’S Administrator’s Sale H FREHCH DRESS GOODS, F P B &c„ I • •••••••*••••••••••• •••••••••»••••••• &c. CUT AND FASHION •••••••« BOOTS AND SHOES • ••••« .••••• ••••••-• •••••••••• • •••••••«a >•••••• •••••• ••••••• ••••••••• ••• • ••••••••• a •• •• ••••• »••••• »••••• ••• ••••••••• a»« •• aa»aa*e««•••••••• •••••• ••• ••••••••• »••••• i i I w SACHS BRO’S. Administrators Sale I r jv i o LIVERY & SALE STABLE SUMMONS / C > LAST CALL. >4 % ANNOUNCEMENT. I I z DENTIST