POLK () 0 inm TIMES. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER. F rin k R. Stuart, : : ; : : : Editor. DALLAS, SATURDAY. OUT 9 . A G E N C IE S FO R T H E “ TIM ES».’ » 0. W. Business THOS. Business CANNON. E sq . is our authorised Agent for Portland and vicinity. BOYCE, Esq , is our only authorized Agent in Sau Francisco. B U S IN E S S N O T IC E . We hare made arrangements with L. Vine­ yard, Esq., to act as Collecting and General Business Agent for «lie T imes until further no­ tice. This will afford us more time to derote to the contents of the paper, which will doubt­ less prove ns satisfactory to our patrons as our­ self. Mr. V ineyard will make the tour of the county on buoiues* connected with the T im es as soon na the weather will permit. We be­ speak for him the courtesy we have invariably tact at tho bauds o f the citizens of Polk. I n S e s s io n . — The Territorial Legis­ lature o f Washington convened last Monday, the 4th instant. Heretofore C O R R E SP O N D E N C E . P E N D L E T O N ’S S P E E C H . George II. l ’ endleton,the Democrat­ F a r m F or S a le ! D a l l a s , Oct. 7, 1869. bodily injury received some time since, by being thrown from a carriage, some prosperous. gentlemen visited him at his residence admits our riches in proportion to our and extorted from him a speech, which area, it in the next breath denies that In the Circuit Court fo r Polk County, State o f the young statesman delivered while there are any enemies on the east side resting upon his crutches. this o f the river who would detract an atom brief article wc can but allude to the salient points of his speech. H e de­ from the onward progress o f our couuty. clared that he could not agree with know whether the Statesman speaks on the 10th o f last September one o f the most masterly, effective and unan­ swerable speeches ever delivered on American soil. Unable to make the campaign in person on account o f a In M r . E d i t o r :— I notice an article in And while the Statesman Now, I, for my part, am puzzled to Governor Hays, that “ the Union is re­ from ignorance stored while Virginia, Mississippi and for don’t every Texas are under military Governors” — that less than that peace was restored “ when justice that time the is administered by a drum-h^ad court martial,” or that tho Constitution is or wants to lie outright- one o f its readers know four months ago it (at Unionist) did all in its power to prejudice the superintendent o f the mails in Oregon in order that maintained when “ the Supreme Court the talked of daily mail, which is so is only waiting an opportunity to de­ much needed on the west side o f the C o rrectio n .— I n our statement o f clare the reconstruction acts unconsti­ river, might be frowned down by tbe the coudition oi the public finances of tutional.” He declared that he could Superintendent and by Congress, and Polk county published in the last issue not sav “ that the people are not bur­ we o f tho west side left to suffer un­ o f the T im e s , an error recurred in tho dened when a debt o f 82,500,000.000 heeded, simply to play lackey to Salem apportionment o f the tax to be levied. is piled upon their shoulders, and this aud the east side. O no ! there aro no it has met in December. The tax will be, a* before stated, seven­ immense amount is increased six filin'- teen and a half mills, to be divided as dred millions by a resolution o f Con- follows : For State purposes, five and a yress ilto increase the public credit.” half m il's: school purposes, two m ills; for couuty expenses, ten mills. He alluded to the fact that “ $430,000,- 000 arc actually drawu from the pro­ enemies on the east side that would throw a straw in the way o f our pro gress. But this is not all. How was it, Mr. Statesman, with the R. R .? O consistency, thou art a je w e l! ducts o f active labor and nothing from F lax . — The last number o f the A l­ bany Democrat o f last week contains an article upon flax culture, and urges payment by the Secretary o f the Treas­ ury “ of oue hundred and twenty dollars for a bond which he may redeem for tention to the cultivation o f this staple. or.e hundred.” Mr. Pendleton alluded > in strong terms to the disordered bus­ county, all o f which finds a ready mar­ iness interests o f the country, and con­ ket at remunerative prices, and the de­ demned the attempt on the part o f the mand is always bri^k. W e are in­ Radical party through force and fraud formed that many farmers in this to foist upon the country the Fifteenth county would engage in this branch o f industry if they were better posted on the method o f raising it. Cannot some farmer who thoroughly understands this business enlighten the public on this subject through tho columns o f the T 131ES. II uld I our H orses .— The Salem Statesman is rather to* freely exercised over a few remarks o f outs with refer W dead capital.” He condemned the ex­ emption of bonds from taxation, and the upon the farmers o f Liun county the importance o f their devoting more at­ There is considerable flax raised in this T h e u n d e r s ig n e d o f f e r s f o r s a l e his farm, located on the State road about three-fourths of a mile below Independence, the Salem Statesman which is intended Polk couuty. It contains 218 acres, 190 of to gainsay the idea that there are draw­ which aro excellent prairie land, all under fence and 80 acres in cultivation, the balance is cov­ backs, as set forth in the T im e s , which ered with good timber. The whole is well wa­ tered by springs and wells. Terms reasonable. militate against the progress o f Polk in Apply to the undersigned at his residtnoe agriculture and trade, which, com­ one mile west o f Monmoufh. JOHN R. COOPER. bined, tend to make a country rich and Dallas, O ct 2, 1889 . _________________ 23-4 ic nominee for Governor o f Ohio, made Amendment, because it would destroy “ the relatiou o f the States to the Fed- oral Union which the Constitution es tablished, and degrade them.” He bitterly opposed Chinese immigration, and inveighed against the new Radical dogma o f cheap human labor as a crime and a shame. He exhibited from an official statement o f the Treasury De­ a r w ic k J r . T he T w o »•Fiance.” The New York Sun o f September 11th contains a very lengthy account o f a large party of the bond holding aristocracy given by Mrs. Charles M. Morton, at the “ Morton V illa,” near Poughkeepsie, on the 5th o f last month It giAcs a very glowing description o f the rich viands, the luxurious waltzes, aud the interesting tableaux, and also a personal description o f some o f the choicest ladies present, from which we clip the follow in g: Charming Miss Bessie Cheevcr, the reported fiance o f Gen. Phil Sheridan, wore a white grenadine, trimmed with black and white fringe, the dress being one o f the most unique and stylish seen on the floor. From a fellow just over from the partment that the receipts for the Reservation, and who was there on the cnee to the various disaivantages under i three months ending June 30, 1809, precise date o f the aforesaid party, and which we o f tho W est Sido la b or, anJ were S124.521.229 99 (which is at the who saw at that time S h e r id a n ’s first the olsta c’es that lie in the way o f tho rate o f a half billion yearly), and that fiance, we are also able to give acorrcs development of our resources. It de­ in addition to this “ there was realized pondingdescription: (planning clootch- nies in toto that any ungenerous rivalry i from loans 844,925,422 20, making a man Betty, the genuine fiance o f Gen. exists in the bosoms of any o f the peo total for three months from all sources, Phil. Sheridan while in Yamhill couuty, pie of the East Side, or that we have any in currency, o f one hundred and sixty wore a white Salem horse blanket with draw backs as alleged. In the face of nine millions o f dollars. During the red and yellow border, over.a“ bit” cal­ the fact that only a few months since, same time the expenditures for ordinary ico dress. Her leggings, o f sheep skin, while the T i m e s was urging the estab­ expenses “ were $75,161,4G9, and for were more unique and stylish than any lishment o f a daily mail service and a payments on account o f principal ot the worn by the other squaws on the Res­ linee of stages through from Portland debt, 848,288.797— a total o f 8124,- ervation. Mr. Pendleton then re­ to Corvallis, and the people on this side 349,870.” H ard on F la xb ra k e. o f the valley were circulating petitions marked that “ the jugglery about the for the accomplishment o f that object, the Unionist favored the project at first we borrowed forty-four million and paid upon condition that Salem should be forty-nine million, leaving an actual the chief objective point on the route; payment o f about five million ; but in struction acts unconstitutional. but when wc drew its attention to the order to effect this payment there was will be a hard blow ou our Flaxbrake, fact that Salem was not on the West who is constantly boasting o f the au­ tide it fought the measure ‘ tooth and an excess o f revenue over expenditures of forty-five millions, and the Secretary toe-nail,” as the saying is— we think paid a premium o f 81,374.080, or more the remarks o f tho Statesman are in very bad grace. W e do not claim that than twenty-five per cent.” ded to the all the people on tha East side would showed that the bondholders, with one work against us, ueither did we accuse eighth o f the capital o f the country, ators expire in 1871, and according to the Statesman o f doing so. although its only paid a tax o f 81,300,000, while predecessor did. lfut we do claim that the other seven-eighths paid $123,000- law the vacancies will have to be sup­ plied at the next term o f the Legisla­ the course pursued by the Unionist in 000— that is, a man employed in bus­ tures where only biennial sessions are reference to this matter did injure our iness with his money pays seventeen interests and was sustained by a major­ ity o f its readers, in proof of which we times greater tax on it than though it was invested in bonds. h eld: II. V . M. Miller, G eorgia; J. ACRES OF EXCELLENT LAND IN C7X * Linn county. 9 miles from Albany and W . Grimes, Iow a; Richard Yates, Illi­ 5 miles from Corvallis. All uuder fence, good nois; Edmund R Ross, Kansas; W . bouse, young orchard, fifty acres in cultivation, He allu­ for an opportunity to declare the recon­ taxation, and £-Jf*Thc terms o f the following Sen­ I N THE COUNTY COURT OF POLK County, State o f Oregon, in the matter of tho estate of Jonas Livermore, deceased, Jonas Livermore, administrator of said estat**, having filed his final account in siii see you, happier when we show you c u r g o d e , a n ti w l t ,n « . Bell t o .y o u . W c. BROW N A CO. Dallas, Polk county, April 30, 1869. 1 DRUG Importer, Wholesale aud Rectail Dealer in STORE. N o rth w e st C o r n e r M ain and M ill Sts.* D ALLAS* OGN. p u r c h a s e d the o l d s t a n d formerly belonging to W. S. Robb, and wishing to live and let live, I will sell at h*w rates, FOR CASH, everything in my line: aving H AGENT FOB MASON & HAM LIN ’ S ORG \NS. Drugs, Patent Medicines, As I import all mv stock direct from manu­ facturers and Publishers, I can offer superior inducements to publishers. ^ ¿ i - l l a l f a -b lo c k c a -t o f th e R a n k -Q .x ____________________ 21 -tf And all kinds o f PURE LIQUORS, put up expressly for Medicinal use. O r e g o n " CANDY M ANUFACTORY COMMERCIAL STREET, SALEM - - - - - - OREGON. T HIS ESTABLISHMENT HAVING BEEN P E R F U M E R IE S OF ALL K IN D S . Also, Soda. Cream Tartar, Sederalus. Sago, Bird Seed, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Brushes, Domestic Dyes, Washing Powders* removed recently to spacious premises as above, tho proprietors beg to inform the mer­ chants o f this valley that wo are now prepared to offer greater inducements to purchase goods in «Mir line from us jhan ever before, having on hand a very large stock of C a n d ies, C ig a r s , Nuts o f a ll kinds* And everything else that is kept in a F IR S T CLASS DRUG STORE. C h e w in g G u m , etc., e t c . Wc shall bo prepared to offer to our custom­ ers for tho Holidays a very large assortment of toys, etc., etc. 1«J AND IM PORTER S f f l CARRIAGE AND WAGON S H O P ! BOOTS But the best point in Mr. Pendleton’s P. Fessenden (deceased), M aine; Ily. have only to refer the Statesman to Address, ‘'T IM E S ,” Dallas, Oregon. C o r .- W a s h in g to n aud O ak S ts, speech is that whieh relates to the tar­ the sudden falling-off in the number o f Wilson, Massachusetts; J. M. Howard, a T p L E M p BOOKFOR AGENTS! (Adjoining Shreve's blacksmith shop) subscribers to the Unionist on thi 3 side iff. He spoke by the record, and ex­ M ichigan; Daniel S. Norton, Minnes­ the river about that time. The States- hibited how diamonds, laces, jew elry, ota ; John M. Thayer, Nebraska; A. EMINENT DALLAS, OREGON. mau knows as well as ourself that there and gewgaws for the rich were lightly II. Cragin, New Hampshire; Alexan­ W O M E N OF T U E A G E ! Lines & Elliott, Manufacturers. is a larger amount of and better agri­ taxed, while articles for the use of the der G. Cattell. New Jersey; George Being narntives o f the Lives and Deeds of cultural land on the West side o f the poorer classes were taxed enormously. H. Williams, O regon; Ileury B. A n­ the most prominent women of tbe present gen­ E L L - S E A S O N E D OREGON AND States Lumber—Ouk, Hickory, Ash, Ac. eration. Among whom aro FLORENCE Willamette north o f this point than ou He exploded the theory o f protective thony, Rhode Island; Joseph S. Fow­ the East side, aud a much larger popu latiou, yet we have no daily mail nor stage lino on this side, while the East M oney C lo th in g D ry Goods, Notice o i F in ii Settlement. This “ the proudest act of my long and con­ sistent public life.” ILL BUY YOUR GOOD AND YOUR Damaged Wheat, also Spoiled Oats, for which they will pay Ad Trade, All Cash, or Half Cash aud Half Goods. They have just received their New Stock o f W W N PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF THE County Court o f Polk county, Oregon, made August lerm , A. I)., 1869, the undersigned. Executor ol me l.asi Will ami Testament ot M. M. Jones, deceased, will on Monday the 1st day of November, A. D., 1869, at the Court House door in Dallas, in said > county, between the hours of 9 o'clock A. M. ami 4 o’clock P. M. of said day, expose for public sale, for gold or silver coin, to tho highest bidder, all the right, title ami interest which the said M. M. Jones bad at the time of liis decease, in and to the following described premises, viz: The donation land claim of George Masiker Not. No. “ 7829” and claim No. “ ¿ I " containing 320 68 acres. Also, the donation land claim o f John Wallace Not. No. ‘•7S40’ ’ and claim No. “ 56’’ containing 320.91 acres. All o f said premises being in T 6 S. R. 7 W. o f the Willamette Meridian, Polk county, Oregon. Sale to commence at one o'clock P. M. of said day. Terms o f sale: one third cash down, and the remainder in four months, secured by note and mortgage upou the premises. Pendleton, in his speech, said that GEORGE P. LITCH FIE LD , Sept. 6, 1869. Executor. the Supreme Court were only waiting Sullivan A Whitson. Attvs for Ex "2 thorship ot the reconstruction policy as Mitclicl & RosendorflT, T I FABMERS’ STORK! W h e r e th e y w i l l not refuse to take y o u ) G r a in b e ca u s e It is spoiled* Oregon. Boots & Shoes, Charles McDonald and M. J. McDonald, Plaintiffs, vs. James M. Haggard, by F. Shoe­ C a r p e ts , maker his guardian, and Nathanial Haggard, Defendants. Suit in Equity for Partition of 21-hour and 8-day Clocks, Real property. Whieh they will sqll as cheap as anybody, for OTHE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANTS : Cash or Any Kind o f Produce, good or bad. To all and each of you, In tho name of G IV E US A C A L I / . - ^ the State of Oregon, you are hereby cited and summoned and required to be and appear in M ITCHEL k ROSENDORFF. the Circuit Court for Polk county, State of Or­ Independence, 0«*t. I, 1869. 23 egon, within ten days from the date ol service of this summons upon you, if served in this seed Barley For Sale. county, and within twenty duys, i f served in any other county in * this State, or if served E HAVE FOR SALE, at our W A R E ­ without tbe State, by publication or otherwise, HOUSE in Independence, 500 bushels then on or before tbe 3d Monday in November. of A No. 1 Seed Barley, which we will sell for 1869— the 1 st day o f the next regular term of said Cash or in exchange for good Wheat or Oats. Court, then itwd there to answer the complaint 2U-4t MITCHELL k ROSEDORFF. o f the plaintiffs filed in said Court praying for a division and partition o f a certain tract or DALLAS pareel o! land in said county and State, des­ H OT EE, cribed as follows : Beginning at the N. E. cor­ ner of Elias Harper's donation land claim Not. 51, T. 0 S., K. 6 West, in sections 32, 33; CORNER MAIN & COURT STREET, thence running west 40 cbs. to a stake; thence D a lla s , O r e g o n . south to Township line; thence east with said line 40 chs.; thence north to the place of begin­ n ing; containing 210 acres, more or less, ex ­ JAMES & HOVER, PROPRIETORS. cepting 80 acres off tho north end, as widow’s dower. Now then, if you and each of you fail r p iI I S HOUSE HAS RECENTLY BEEN to appear and answer said complaint us above JL refitted, repainted and rearranged, and it required, then tho plaintiffs will apply to tbe is now open for the accommodation of the trav­ Court tor the relief therein demanded, to-wit: eling public, whose patronage is respectfully the partition and division of sai l premises, or solicited. sale thereof, and for costs aud disbursements The TABLE will at all times be found well of suit. provided with every delicacy of the season as \ ineyard A Turner Attorneys for Plaintiffs. well as the substantial, and our guests may Dullas, Oregon, Oct. 2, IS69. 23-6 rest assured o f courteous aud prompt attend­ ance. S u m m on -. The SLEEPIN G APARTMENTS will also be found clean, wholesome and comfortable. In the Circuit Court o f the State o f Oregon fo r ¿5S£UMeals will be furnished Travelers at all hours. Polk County. Mary E. Cliue, Plaintiff, vs. Il.nry Cline, De­ fdS*Livery Stable opposite the hotel. fendant. Suit fora Divorce. 20-tf JAMES k HOVER. riV> HENRY CLINE, D E F E N D A N T: IN J. the name of the State o f Oregon, you are S E L L IN G O F F ATT C O ST ! hereby required to appear in the Circuit Court ol the State of Oregon, for Polk county, within ten days frutn the duto o f tho service o f this B u tle r. S m ith & Co. summons upon you, if served within this county, aud within twenty days, i served within any other county of this State, or if served without 4 RE NOW SELLING OFF THEIR EN- the State, by publication or otherwise, then on xA. tire stock of Goods or before the 3d Monday in November, 1869— the first day of the next regular term of the At Portland Wholesale Prices! Court aforesaid. You aro further notified that Anv person can make from TWENTY to if you fail so to appear and answer the com ­ FIFTY PElt CENT by calling soon, for we plaint o f the Plaintiff, for want thereof She, plaintiff, will apply to the Court for the relief expect to close out within Thirty Days. demanded in complaint, to-wit: a Dissolution A U C T IO N E V E R Y S A T U R D A Y S of the Bond of Matrimony existing between Plaintiff and Defendant, and for the care and We also offer our Storehouse for 2 5 p e r custody of the Minor child o f Plaintiff and c e n t less th a n c o s t. Defendant, with costs and disbursements o f suit. Hayden A Myer Attorneys for Plaintiff. y£Q*All persons knowing themselves indebt­ Dallas. Oregon QaC. 1, 1669. 23-“ ed to us wiU please call and settle immediately. BUTLER, SMITH k CO. E xecutor7!* Sale. Independence. Ogn., Sept. 2s. 186‘J, 23 debt I hardly comprehend. enormous It seems Summons THAT 18 THE PLACE TO TRADE, W 1 B . F* N IC H O L S * Druggist. J. W. GILBERT. A. M. GILBERT. G IL B E R T BROS., M A N U FACTU RE OF AN D SHOES, AND D EALERS I l f Shoe F in d in g s ! French and American Calf Skins, U P P E R AND SO LE L E A T H E R * M O R O C C O S, L I N IN G S , E tc.* Salem - - - - Oregon. All sorts ot carriages— Buggies, Spring W ag­ ons, Stages, Hacks, and all sorts o f farm and H ig h e s t C ash P r ic e P a id fo r H id e * freighting Wngons and Implements o f Hus­ and F u r s . g bandry. We have secured the services of Mr. Simeon GEO. A, EDES. }• •{ gAM’ L HEADRICK Garrison, well known as an A No. I mechanic. Work of all kinds done to order in the best GEO. A. EDES A Co., stylo o f workmanship on short notice. 21 A D E A LE R S IN .Splendid O pportunity T o In v e s t! D ru g s, M e d icin e s, WING TO BAD H EALTH , I HAVE concluded to sell out all my property iu Independence, consisting of one Town Lot, one Store— with wareroom attached— neatly fitted up and filled with Drugs, Patent Medicines, Paints, Oils, and in fact everything generally kept in a Drug Store. Terms reasonable. Call on, or address L. A. ROBB, 21 Independence, Oregon. O W h e a t W a n te d . E W ILL PAY SEVEN TY CENTS for Wheat in Trade, or Sixty Cents Cash, until a further rise in the market. W 20 CRONE k WOLF, PAINTS, OILS and DYE-STUFFS, At the old stand formerly occupied by M. R* Cox k Co., Union Block, C om m ercia l S treet, Salem . A Liberal discount mad € to Country Traders. GEORGE A. EDES. SAM’ L H EADRICK. ELCH’S PREMIUM SALMON— BEST in market— in kite or barrels. _ For sale at COX A E ^ B H A R T S, Salem.