VOL. 2.
JACKSONVILLE, OREGON, SATURDAY, OCTODER 1, 1870.
The Unexpended Balances.
Changes of Fortune.
NO. 23.
The Ear of Dionysius.
A ntiquity of M an in A merica , —Col.
Chas. Whittlesy has obtained evidence of
In the neighborhood of Syracuse, in Sicily, the existence of two races of men, and pos
Next to the unapproachable truancy of the Carlotta, Isabella and Eugenie ! What a
Published Every Saturday Morning,
White House incumbent, the new Depart strange, sad picture the three present to- is a cave of great depth, which is said to have sibly of a third intermediate race, as having
BY P. D, HULL,
ment of Justice bids fair to establish the day ! Carlotta, once imperial and world-fa been built by Dionysius the Elder, a tyrant, held possession of the northern portion of the
Publisher A.P r o p x* 1 e t o r. best, or worst, reputation for neglect of busi mous on the throne of Maximilian, now bereft or usurper, who was born about B. C. 430, American continent—the more recent of them
of her beauty and her miDd, and incurable. and died B. C. 367, in the sixty-third year of being the Northern American Indian or red
OFFICE-—On Third St. Between California and C. ness. Some little time since there came up
a question as to whether, under some of the Isabella, the abdicated Queen of Spain, driven bis age, and the thirty-ninth of his rule. man ; the earlier race he terms the mound
TERMS:
from ber throne, and exiled to anything but a This cave was two hundred and fifty feetloDg builders. The antiquaiiee of Europe regard
Subscription, per annum, in advance............... $4 00 late blundering legislation of Congress, hur
happy life. Eugenie, Regent of France, bril and eighty feet high. It was fashioned injthe the people who used flint instruments at
Six months.......................................................... $2 00 ried through at the close of the session in
order that that body could skulk the duty of liant and beautiful, from her imperial throne form of a human ear, and the faintest sounds being prior to those who had instruments of
ADVERTISEMENTS.
attending to American shipping, certain un in Paris compelled to see her power not only- were carried from all parts to a central stone ; and the latter, again, as older than
In T he D emocratic N ews will be charged at
expended balances of appropriations oould go threatened. but seemingly gradually fading chamber, which corresponded to the tympanum the races using bronze or other metals. In
the following rates
away. This is the situation of the- three or drum of the ear.
the United States, the race next prior to the
First insertion, (ten lines or less)................. $3 00 into the general fund for the use of the de
In this remarkable whispering gallery Dio white man had very few implements of stone ;
For each week thereafter................................... $1 00 partments for which the original appropria Queens who ten years ago wore the three rep
A liberal deduction from the above rates will be tions had been made. The point coming be resentative women of the world. Who would nysius imprisoned all who were the objects their knives and arrow- heads, their war im
made on quarterly and yearly advertisements.
fore Attorney-General Akerman, that func envy them their present position? Who of his suspicions, while he himself was in plements, and their agricultural tools were
tionary decided said balances could not be would be the homeless, faded, powerless, the habit of passing entire days in the inner entirely of flint; they had very few rude in
JOB PRINTING.
drawn on by the departments without further suffering Carlotta—only the wreck of former most chamber, listening to the conversation struments of native copper. The mound
Every variety of Job Work executed with neat
legislation, and then hied him off to Georgia beauty ? Or who would" have the tongue of of his victims, in order that he might ascer builders, on the contrary, who preceded the
ness and dispatch, at reasonable rates.
to stump the State in the interests of vio scandal whisper over the world its wretched tain for himself who were really his enemies. red men, produced and used tools in the re
lence, chicane, and disorder. The Attorney- gossip as it does of Isabella ? Or who would Ancient writers tell us that the workmen verse order; their axes, adzes, mauls, were
General away, a Mr. Talbert became head care to take Eugenie’s present responsibility, who constructed the cavern were put to death, very numerous, and sometimes of stone;
of the Department of Justice, and up before watched by the whole world, and not unlikely to prevent them from divulging the use to their copper tools abundant; but those of
him came this same question of unexpended to lose her position at any moment? Some which it was to be put, and that whole fami flint very rare. Hence, in this instance, the
halauces, it being so monstrous a thing for times, when one’s thoughts lead him to wish lies were confined in it at once. Modern most ancient people were the most industri
money to lie untouched in the Treasury that ing that bis fortunes might have been cast in travelers relate that even at the present day, ous ; they cultivated the soil; they possessed
JACKSONVILLE LODGE No. 1ft the departments could not abide it. Mr. grander places, he may profitably look around notwithstanding the changes which have been more ingenuity, and left more prominent and
and see the fortunes of those who sit upon wrought by time, the echo is such that the permanent monuments. On the Atlantic
olds its regular meetings on Talbert, in effect, reverses the opinion of his imperial thrones. Victoria is undisturbed,
tearing of a sheet of paper at the entrance Coast, from Nova Scotia to Florida, are nu
every Saturday evening at the Odd Fellows’ chief, and almost lets the fingers of the de
bat «he is a glorious exception. The three can be distinctly heard at the remotest part. merous shell heaps, identical with those of
Hall. Brothers in good standing are invited partments
to
in at the balances, when lo ! he,
attend.
JOHN McKEE, N. G.
we have named, all of whom are more at Pieces of iron and lead have been found in Sweden, Norway aod Denmark, and known
too, goes off, and the Department of Justice
E. SMITH, R. Sec’y.
W m . B ilger , )
approves itself a very Cerberus by having home in France than elsewhere, have borne making excavations, and they are thought to as kjoekken moeddings. The examination of
with every kind of anxiety and «uffering. be the remains of the chains and staples by several caves gave bones of the wolf, deer,
H. K lippel , v Trustees.
yet a third head appear, in the person of
H.V. H elms , j
The humblest cottage girl and most obscure which the prisoners were confined.— Optics bear, rabbit, etc., mixed with skulls of the
May 1st, 1869.____________________
t—f Judge Richardsoo, who, being already act sewing woman in all the land are more to be
Magazine
red race and not dating back apparently
ing Secretary of the Treasury in the absence
JAMES R. NEIL,
more than 2,000 years. Colonel Whittlesy
of Boutwell, becomes also acting Attorney- euvied than are these three Queens. Does
Dark
hours-
any one suppose that they have not often
estimates 2,000 years as the period also of
Attorney & Counsellor-at-Law, General, vice Talbert, off, vice Akerman, sighed
for the retired life of a private lady,
occupation by the mound building race,
There are dark hours that make the his
Third Street, (west side), between California stumping. Acting Secretary of the Treasu away from the trappings and machinery of
which does not take us back as far as the
and Main.
ry Richardson being thus acting Attorney-
tory of the brightest years. For not a whole
court?
Alas?
these
secrets
are
never
known
beginning of the historical period in Alia
Will practice in the Supreme and other Courts
General, up come the unexpended balances
of this State.
to the public, but we can see in poor Car month in any of the thousand of the past, per and Africa.
before him, and at last accounts our double-1
lotta's wrecked beauty, life and fortunes, to haps, has the sun shone brilliantly all the
Particular attention paid to the collection barrelled friend stood halting like an ass be-|
time. And there have been cold and stormy
A n U gly R ecord . —An unpleasant com*
what sad ending9 Queens may come.
of Claims against the Federal and State Govern
tween
two
bundles
of
hay,
uncertain
whether
davs in every year. And the mists and shad mentary on radical honesty ie furnished in
ments. the Entry of Lands under the Pre-emption
and Homestead Laws, and to the Entry ef Mineral to decide with Talbert that the balances can,
When are sums of money fit to eat ? When ows of the darkest hours were dissipated, and Document No. 266, compiled by Secretary
Lodes under the recent Act of Congress.
or with Akerman that they cannot, be touch they are stakes.
flitted heedlessly away. The cruelest of the Boutwell, in response to a resolution passed
ed.
C. W. KAHLER,
When is a ditch like a metaphysical dis ice fetters have been broken and dissolved, by the House of Representatives od the 21it
and the most furious storm loses its power to of March last requesting him to furnish a
The m >ral of nil this is twofold. We see. course ? WheD its dry.
Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law, first,
such a gross dereliction of duty in this
A glover’s sign—“Ten thousand hands alarm. What a parable is this of human statement of balances due the Government
fear, of our inside world, where the heart from Collectors of Internal Revenue. The
administration, so close an intimation by the wanted immediately.”
JACKSONVILLE, OREGON,
henchmen of their chief, that the duties of When is a man obliged to keep his word ? works at its destined labor. Here, too, we document contains eight solid pages of names
Will practice in the Supreme Court, District, and
have the overshadowing of dark hours, and of defaulting collectors. Three hundred and
two of the most important offices in the gov When no one will take it.
other Courts of this State.
The connecting link between the animal a cold blast chills the heart to its core. But forty defaulting radical office-holder’s names
OFFICE—In building formerly occupied by O. ernment, the Secretaryship of the Treasury
what matters it ? Man is born a hero, and it fill those pages. A number of them were
Jacobs—opposite Court House square.
and the Attorney General—the care, in one and vegetable kingdoms—hash.
word, of the whele field of Federal finance A Nebraska man gave his horse seven is only by darkness and storm that heroism retained in office during Johnson’s Adminis
DR. GEO. B. TOLMAN,
gains its greatest and best development and tration through the power of the Tenure of
and law—are devolved upon one person, and buckets of water, and now rides afoot.
(late Surgeon U. S. Army,)
Why have widows a right to flirt? Be illustration ; then it kindles the black cloud Office Bill, and a large number are the ap
that person the holder of a State office, a
into a blaze of glory, and the storms bear it pointees of General Grant, and secured their
Physician, Surgeon, and Accoucheur, probate judgeship in Massachusetts; and cause the Bible says the widows mite.
next to this abominable instance of misbe The young lady who took the gentleman’s rapidly to its destiny. Despair not, then. nomination by presenting the General with
ILL PRACTICE IN JACKSON AND havior in office there arises the question as to fancy, has returned it with thanks.
Mortifying failure may attend this effort and corner lots, brown stone dwellings, two-forty
adjacent counties, and attend promptly to
why the several departments are making Punch says when unmarried ladies get that one, but only be honest and struggle on, horses, rat terrier pups, or fine brand cigars.
all calls on professional business.
And they could well afford to give costly
such incessant and furious efforts to reduce votes, what will their rule be but missrule? and it will all work well.— Exchange.
OFFICE AND RESIDENCE,
There are many men who would steal a gun A ffecting R econciliation .—A London presents, for ten of the names furnished by
on 4th street, opposite the M. E. Church, Jack these unexpended balances into possession.
sonville, Oregon.
It is a chief war cry of the Radical p^rty or a pistol, but how many would rifle a can correspondent of the Chicago Tribune thus Boutwell have stolen the nice little sum of
Jan. 8th, 1870.
jan8-tf.
$5,933,113. The remainder have stolen in
in this canvass that its administration of the non ?
speaks of the Dickens family: A complete the aggregate a much larger sum. It would
government is most economical ; but where The fellow who slept under the cover of reconciliation has taken place between Mrs.
Dr. L. T. DAVIS,
be an underestimate to say that the Radioal
is the economy if the regular appropriations night says he came near freezing for want of
Dickens and her sister—it seems too painful defaulting Revenue Collectors have robbed
Office«On JPlxxe «treet, are already so far exhausted that the cheese clothes.
to add—and between Mrs. Dickens and her the people of thirty million dollars within
parings and straps of past appropriations are
“
We
all
owe
our
country
something,
”
as
eldest daughter. A few days ago there was
Opposite t he Old
eagerly sought ?— World.
the man said who died without paying his in a meeting between the three ; much shedding the past three years. Not a dollar of the
money has or over will bo recovered. No
come tax.
A rkansas L ivery S table ,
of teirs and poignancy of feeling , but the effort at recovery has been attempted. With
T he New Londcn Star says : “Mr. Bryant
A Laudable spirit animates the South. end is as I have described. It would appear a view of aiding the thief to escape in a few
is now in his seventy six year, hale, hearty
Jacksonville, Oregon.
The people there are cool and wise in their that it was the deceased alone who stood in instances, civil suits have been commenced,
and vigorous as at forty, with a step as quick
preparations to redeem themselves from the the way. His death unites the children to but in no case a criminal prosecution. Thia
E. H. GREENMAN,
and elastic as that of youth, and enjoys the
the mother, and sister to sister! One wishes is the honest economical Administration the
nxyaiioiaii da Surgaon, respect and esteem of the good and true in iule of the profligate creatures who have been
foisted upon them by the General Adminis the veteran Mr. Hogarth, whose death oc people are having under Hiram the pule.—
OFFICE—At the U. S. HOTEL, on Califor all lands. May Heaven grant to him many
tration, and sustained by Federal bayonets. curred a few months since, could have wit San Joaquin Republican.
nia Street, Jacksonville, Oregon.
years of life and health. We never think of
They rely upon the justice of their cause and nessed this meeting. Mr. Hogarth, who
iHF'Will practice in Jackson and adjacentcoun-
T he G reat A chievements of N apoleom
this great and good man without wishing as
ies, and attend promptly to proiessional calls.
the patriotism and intelligence of the people was the intimate friend of Walter Scott, and
the steamboat captain did on the Sound,
the T hird .— First, the re establishment of
tor redemption from carpet-bag thraldom. who often sat with Wilson in the “Ambro
DR. A. B. OVERBECK
when he was introduced to John Quincy Ad
the Napoleonic empire in Franco ; second,
They use no violence—oppose no law—deny sial Nights,” was asiDgalarly tender-hearted
ILrILL PRACTICE MEDICINE AND SUR ams. After shaking hands with the groat no right conferred upon any portion of their man, and no one can exaggerate the grief the saving of “the sick man” of Turkey from
TI GERY, and will attend promptly to all calls man, the captain turned to a friend and re
population, but simply present evidence of which be felt at the indifference between his the Russian bear; third, the establishment
on professional business. His office and residence
marked, “I wish that old engine could be
■ re at
the abuse of authority, neglect of’ public du daughters. I have heard his voice break as and union of Italy ; fourth, the establish
The Overbeck Hospital,
put into a new hull.”
ment, through his diplomacy with Count
ties and the criminal selfishness which has he spoke of it. He liked his son in-law, and
On Oregon Street, Jacksonville, Oregon.
1-tf
was exceedingly proud of him; but, after Bismarck, of the North German Confedera
Prussian law requires every man capable plundered treasuries for personal gain. These
the separation, be could not bear to bear the tion ; fifth, the union of all the German
crimes
have
become
too
prominent
to
be
JAMES D. FAY,
of bearing arms to enter the army. No sub
name mentioned. His sympathies were solely States against him in war, the collapse of
stitutes are allowed. He is enrolled at twen denied, and the new energy and wealth, per
Attorney & Counsellor-at-Law, ty, aod serves seven years—three in the reg manent residents of the South have acquired with the wife, and it appeared as though the Napoleonic empire and the creation of a
some loved ideal was shattered when Dickens great German empire as the arbiter of Eu
OFFICE—In Court Honse, up stairs.
ular army and four the reserve. He is then through late years of industry and frugality,
told his wife he could live with ber no longer. rope in place of France.
in the “Landwher” for nine years, and then have fired Southern hearts with resolution to
Will practice in the Supreme and other Courts
resume a position in the aftfetry to which
of this State.
enrolled in the “Landstrum” till be is fifty. their devotion to its interest^Wtitle them.— Scientific and other special publications to A revivalist, encountering an African ask
the number of at least a dozen have been ed him: “My good man, have you found thi
*5^ Particular attention paid to the collection In case of war the regular army is called Boston Post.
suspended in Paris ; the cause in two, if not Lord?” To which Sambo replied, in a cur*
of Claims against the Federal and State Govern first, then the reserves, then the Landwher.
ments, the Entry of Lands under the Pre-emption The Landstrum is not called beyond the
Two sons of M. Jules Simon, mere lads, more cases, was the voluntary departure of prised manner, “Golly, mss s a, am de Lord
and Homestead Laws, and to the Entry of Mineral
lost?”
writers for the army.
are among the French volunteer!.
frontiers.
Lode* under the recent Act of Congress. 1 tf.
Easiness (Earbs.
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