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S it jpolli fonatj ^'flnal>|T^ rt“(y i j.ttJr ^ ~ Itj t®rl*,n— OFFICIAL PARER OF POLK CO. ______— •-----------------— -------- — „ Neaf ilKSDAY MORNING, NoV. 8, Isss. ’ , 7 “. the close of the • session oF the )K*gwiature Gov. Woods, coftceiv in*; the idea o f mutiiitsing that body, iW “ The publication day o f the S to- appointed a meeting to be attended by N al is changed to Tuesday ,¿£»1 those o f the members who he imagined RtftaH Liquor Sales. uuld second the yet embrib Conspiracy O R EG ON la Hemoriam. N EW S, From the Portlaud Herald #fi glean that LeBurr oue 6f the Blue Mountain stage robbers was Sentenced tin ten years imprisonment in the Penitentiary. From the Register that they have a moot Legislature organized in Albany. From the Herald that the case o f K. .. , , , According to reports made by the . • A r .Albrual RcVetiueCotnmiasiuticr, tie re ; Being exceedingly anxious on the sub. 1 . ". , . , „ G. llandall charged with robbing 'the ( joct, ttic Governor reached the place o f j meeting a long while in advance a f his mails, has been set for the first week in tail Rales df liijubr tor 1807 footed up co-conspirators, and, sitting all alone, January. From the Unionist o f 29, that a man Oue billion four hundred and eighty- fell asleep. Being in the city at the {bfee million four hundred und eighty. time, arc got wind o f the “ situation,” named Isaac Cornelius, was arrested on and, as is our wunt, on great occasions, Fiiduy night last about six miles south ilfctcruiincd to be foremost o f all onr co- o f Salem, charged with horsestealing ?5nc itiousaud and oight luindrcd nrtd f'k ti-th 9 rcc dullafa. I ft fht list of Stales He was ¡edged in jail to await the a«,, temporariis in exposing the great $ew Yoilt takes the lead, the sales o f ►cheti-e. W ith this end in view, we her retail liquor dealers footing up $240,- ! uispatehed a special artist with instruc tiou ol the grand jury tiott iti sessidu. 617.520. oue o f a gang that are organized for com uiitting thefts. l ’cusylvania paid over one lions to “ do” the Governor as lie sat in million dollars; _ . .. . ce . r\ - „ California. fiftv-nme millions ; Oregon, , i «Yer four millions, and Nevada, n still larger stun. The Territories altogether | bis maudlin stupor. The expedition was a success. The " p i c t e r ” was ta ; . ken true to life. Indeed it was so rood | * | a thm* thi,t * c *hotrbd lt to a hundred and fifty two fool op over fourteen bullion dollars, i “ *l‘> ,n t,,c ot' the S,atc IIubse These are the returns made by the Her j GrabWrs as lt turned oUt“ who imme- ehue Collectors, and therefore may he d,tttu,5 betrayed oUr plans to the fconsidcred under mtlmr than over the | ‘ d iq u .* ! ” mark. To sum u p : The figures disclose , This nonplussed the guil- ca*»a* considerably, but I. R. Moores, It is believed by sum« that this man is Whereat, It has pleased an all-wise Providence to remove from our midst “ to that bourne whence no traveler re turns,” ouf beloved brothef, Win. E. Glaze, who departed this life on Nov. 30tb, 1868. therefore Resolved. That in his untimely death w^ lose an esteemed friend artd brother, whose departure we deeply mourn. That we heartily sympathize with his bereaved friends and relatives to whom he was eudeared by the tied o f love uhd affection. W e recommend that the regalia o f our lodge be draped in mournimng for twenty days, and that a copy o f these resolutions be furnished the P olk Co. S ig n a l aud Corvallis Gazelle for pub lication. ' J o s . D. L ee , N T. J. S mith . V Committee. T . F. H over , ) Lacreóle Lodge, No 23, 1. O. G . T. R ino From the Sentinel that the survey Crandall, local o f the Oregoniant is of the T rue M etal .— The stuck after that “ picter.” Governor in competent hands, add undergoing the finishing touches, a photograph, true to life, o f the man o f the locol quill, in the pork business. The forthcoming “ p icter” will be embellished add fes tooned With a “ Scone in Court,” with sundry Claimants for missing porkers slightly in the back ground, anxious termine whether an embryo loil editor had a license to prey upon the porcine fraternity regardless o f the protests o f the parties who had, by virtue o f gen uine ownership, essayed to dissent.— in Marion county, and will be exhibet* ed to large and appreciative audiences at 25 cts— children h alf price. Rev. G. W . Roork wood to the extent ot a motion to quash indictment which was decided favorably provrments made during the present enlisted for the war. filly for O regon! How much o f this j refttUC- Ib e “ picter in our pos-es-mu itupbfldtius sum will Polk county have must be “ got.” A ccordingly measures 1.8 be5**mc sponsrr for? Let us see. were adopted looking to decoying us in- where the great farce will be formally summer and fall, clearly indicating that c^ushine and storm, victory or defeat, Corvallis is “ not dead.” come weal or woe, the Democracy will upon, Sum far from being a correct estimate. Polk j -May was sent forward to carry the county, enntuinig a population o f a tritle . -sau»e into effect. He approached us at Over five thousand, must account for one j brs*t with fe;.r and trembling— but re twentieth, at least, o f f. ur million dol ! g lu in g self possession as he proceeded, 'labs squandered annually in the State , be told us that there was a conspiracy for intoxicating leverages, which amounts, in round numbers, to her on the part o f some dozcu or more J)cra. o*xats to break into the Secretary o f all winter. at the Secretary o f State’s office, on land, but the tuulight o f truth will come again, and right will triumph over Wrong. W . Forney o f the expenditures of the Clat-op, 95 120 25 fheh ftiatt, Woman, child, Chinaman.and ' uiglit, and that Governor 4Vo*»ds de. Coos, 162 228 66 Senate for the year 1867, the loil Sen ators have had over forty dozen pocket ‘lin ger in the county ! 48 books, costing about thirty dollars per *»‘ td me (having full confidence in my Curry, 85 83 startling as these figures may appear, \*cy fall below the true amount. Polk integrity we both having got our “ start' in Yamhill) to a>sist him in guarding Columbia,109 80 Douglas, 048 754 county, then, contributes annually a ihe office. Grant, 343 355 dozen, 29 106 better ones than the people themselves can have. Not only do tax 12 payers have to pay for these wallets, febm about equal to tour times the es view o f our common origin, and associ- Jackson, 768 537 231 but they have to pay the loil Senators timated cost o f keeping the insane and idiotic of the entire State under the con- J ’sephine 191 158 83 $6,000 a year each and mileage, in order 775 1230 659 1006 116 229 Marion, 1014 1534 515 M ’ lt’ m’ h ll6 2 1281 119 that they may be filled, aud then they have to suffer for all the frauds com mitted by loil officials.— State R ig h ts Democrat. Latte, Lion, were called upon for one fourth of that j ture, o f course street morpheuus did not amount in the shape o f a tax to endow overtake h iw --b e did not iutend he 558 570 12 Tillamook, 39 64 25 a college in Dallas, what would be the should— Until his obiect-^-tbat o f get C malilla, 557 313 244 result? ting possession o f the picture aforesaid Union. 959 Wash'ton 315 300 259 Wasco, 354 255 Polk county willing to say that s tax we were in.” The Governor stolft our may be levied upon them to pay 7 per . ” picter ” and decamped. Assembling Yamhill. 556 620 cent, on bonds in behalf o f the Oregon j the* psbn!, H e Total, 11725 W hy simply that they tfould repudiate the whole thing if it were in their power so to <1«». Are the people ot Central Railroad to the amount of two hundred thousand dollars ? 1 his bur was accomplished. Fulling a>lccp, wc soon became oblivious to “ ihe danger Moores, E. N. Cooke, Tout Patton and Gen (?) Reed, on the same night and h ving a war dance a feather s over the G overnors trophy— the “ pit- weight in comparison to the amount ex t e r ” aforesaid. In this midnight «ou- pended by them for whiskey, which, in elave it was determined that the picture the mildest possible view o f the ca-o, should be “ touched up ’ by lieed, who den would scarcely be p o lk , for S alt L a k e . — Gen 192 99 69 1122 1258 larity o f the “ manes” suspended from industry by the completion o f a railroad the chins o f the Governor and ourso'f. ‘ihrou-h the county. Think of theie I came veay near enabling the guilty . r | wretches to succeed in the plot. But tacts, and these figures. ! fu,|cc| t0 “ doctor ” the thing T he H erald — N ew E ditor . — The Oregon Herald is now und* r the edito- 'rial management o f S. Pennoyer. E«q., a gentleman o f superior talents and un diluted Democracy. W e have enjoyed opportunities in the pas: o f becoming personally conversant with Mr. Pennoy- er’s standing as a geuih-mau ns well as his rank as a scholar, aud his ability as a writer, and therefore cnbfcMuIly be speak for the Herald a career o f increas nd usefulness under the new regivie. ft e V B R. B axter . — 'Ihe gentle, mao whose Dame forms tfe caption of this article has lately come among us and Wfe are proud to claim him as a cit. izen o f Pul!; cOuhty. A devout Chris tian, an able minister, a man of great range o f thought and a powerful orator the Rev. gentleman cannot but wield an infltfctoee for good which will be sensi bly felt wherever he is thrown iu con tact with fallen man. Mr. Baxter has taken a ltfsiding part in the conduct of the protracted meeting Which is still ’ in progress in this place, and to his earnest labors it is in no small degree iodebted for the measure o f success W Vi eh has atteuded i*. sufficiently. The blahk atidscUii idiotic stare ol the Governor’s stands otit in iiold relief and betrays the trick despite the towering forehead give*« the thing by the amateur, Reed Though the conspirators embellished the surround ings with the names o f Seymour and Biair, Bcriuh Brown and other great men, there crouches Governor Woods in theif mid-t. a convicted mutincerami distorted revolutionist. T f e most we regret touching the affair, is, that we laid do* n with the Governor at all. W e got Ihe itch and lo>t his “ p icter” for our pains. The trick resorted to by the State House Money Grabbers t-> weak en and neutralize the force ot Oiir alle gations against their peculations and malfeasance, tve apprehend, when the facts are knoWrt, will recoil upotl their own guilty heads. C O L O R S O F A L L K IN D S . S top T h i e f . — The Oregonian is fearful lest in the eastern counties the Democracy will some day elect unfaith ful o ffic e r s ! This is the cry o f stop thief, a n d v » ah thrown in to divert at tention from the loil thefts “ as sung The republican press o f Oregon have into the financial affairs o f the State. to free Schotds. in '65 and regular session in 1866, and uever thought about a school law. The first Democratic Legislature after all this, proceeded to frame a law and came very near passing it through. There, fore, the Democracy is most favorable to schools. that the Report o f the Secretary o f State to many, if it were definitely ascertain for ihe last two years was withheld un ed ; yet it is found to pay, and i* more til after the Said report was closed. On and more practiced every year. behalf o f the tax-payers o f Oregon wc regarded as among the best means o f ask S im May how it happens that his employing capital. It is That telegram of the “ p iefer” — o f a very effecting scene. He vows that, while praying for J. H. Upton, Horatio Seymour,Beriah Brown, ering data. ed, it thinks, what in that awful attitude the “ picter ” the compiler and author for copies sent C ounty S eat . — The county seat of which he holds in his hand was taken. us. Thife work has been issued annual Umatilla county has beth located ai T h j Chamber o f Commerce in San ly for 15 years, and the present edition Goodwin's, two miles above S w ifts, On Francisco gave our Governor sid and is a decided improvement on any o f its the Umatilla. The new town has been predecessors, though they have all been tiiiiued Pendleton, in honor o f the gre-.t comfort to the extent o f voting him a Ohio statesman.— VValla Walla Stutes •* bully boy with a glass eye,” but declin good. Send and get a copy* man. ed toiftvest in his present stock o f ▼ Hon. Sr F. Chadwick goes to W ash, “ picters.” ington as messenger to carry up the The Democratic editors o f the city o f Ne w York «re a hard set. I heir names Bishop Marvin will reach Oregon in vote o f Oregon for President and V ice arc Wood, Marble, Stone and “ Brick.” July and spend a few weeks in Southern President o f the United States. A special tax is dow required o f tner- Oregon when he will proceed to the Our Devil up and says: “ I differ from chants for the prifilege o: selling tobac- I wo valley. Hope be will be able to re»vis it Dall*>- A n assortment o f nails ai Stiles’ fer 8e per lb. AND B O IL E R the eagle-eyed Chieftain. I. O. G . T . : Individuals Outside Get Tipsy. But hadn't the Colorado chap better join ? I. O. G. T . : IbUiationover— good time ” House peculators have offered us thirty three hundred dollars for the S i g n a l establishment. can’t have it. B U IL D E R S . HESl! WORKS ARE LOCATED ON the bank of the riTer, one block north oi Couch’s Wharf, and hare facilities for turning out machinery promptly and efficiently. We have secured the services of Mr. John Nation, as Director o f the Works, whose ex perience on this Coast for fifteen years givee him a thorough knowledge of the variona kinds of machinery required for mining and milling purposes, We are prepared to exeeute orders fer all a asses of Machinery and Boiler Works, sock T Mining and Steamboat M A C H IN E R Y , FLOURING MILLS.SAW MILLS. Q U A R T Z MILLS, M IN IN G PUMPS %-V. * C . 4rC. Manufacture and repair machtnery o f all kinds. Iron Shutter Wnrk nt San Frnnelaee Ceet and Freight. Wheeler A Randall’s Patent Grinder and Am algamator. Dunbar’s Self-adjusting Patent Piston Packing Steven’s “ “ “ Either applied to old or new steam cylinders. q«sr\ Stans pern, Sheen nut Diet, Of .no best hard iron. OREGON ^ ---- BAKERY First Street no«we«rw Sterk and Wneh* l i g t s s , P ortlan d . “ I. O. G. T .” means. It says the initials mean “ I often get tight. ” The State FO UN D ERS, STEAM ENGINE. The Colorado Chiiftain has discover F or 1869.— M cCormick’s Almanao far 1869 is out and wc have to thank L. F. Grover & Co., he “ swooned,” and IR O il No one but a fool report was dated on the filth o f Septem would think o f investing his capital in ber and tot allowed to see the light un. merchandise and keeping the fact a sr* Judge's made sad havoc among his til the close o f the sessiou ? That re cret that he has goods for sale. The friends in the valley. port tells a different story from that people must know who have the things told by the committee who had no data they want and where to find them. Hence O n D it . — Gov. Woods has gone east upon which to act intelligently. the ¿.'renter notoriety, the greater the and it is said that he took with him a possibility o f making sales. carpet-bag full o f •* them picters ” hop Ike Moores fearing lest we are dis ing to be able to dispose o f enough o f posed to lay on and spare not, is worried Over forty indictments, says the them to defray expenses. He opened about the SI g n a l . lie need not hope Chieftain, were found by the grand ju his carpet-bag first in San Francisco that wo will stop short o f a thorough ry in Pueblo, Colorado, during the fall where he reprtsea cd himself as having expose o f the radical villainy practiced term ot o f court in that place. been the central figure— pointing to the about the Stato House. W e arc gath ......................................... deetlied! ” Portland, Oregon^ The republicans had complete control o f both Houses in 18C2—4,Extra Session is enormous, and would prove startling Dallas jolification over “ Oregon Re H Let us see. the data furnished it, but complains squandered for «he promotion o f the Groceries and Provisions. Under the Legislative Hall, Uolmaa'a Block, Salem. 25tf The aggregate amount expended year* ly in the various forms o f advertising Judge Denny, for the three bits he G lass and P n tty , by ” the lateTreasurers o f Yamhill and Union counties. Lafollett’s That committee reported honestly from Lafollett, we Understand. Is going to send a bill np to the the Dalles against —A L S O — opposed During the so as to enable the rascals tu polvi it off material. three-bits is gone -ASD- fore they got out o f the woods, eh?“ ^i8 furnished on the ground. nually, while the whole people would imparted to all branches o f trade and in Pallas over “ Oregon Redeemed ’’ be guc from that that the Democracy is S ignal was a wilful waste of the raw The simi- Tarnishes W h o yelled here law was defeated in the Senate, and ar air o f intellectuality and respectability, County Signal in a snooze have 164 majority. California, but everything else ncccss. ary fur the equipment ot the boat was does them do good. It would only amount to fourteen thousand dollars an the increased and enhanced momentum Oils, vote o f this State, Seymour and Blair NORTH FRONT AND X STREET, hind the report made by the committee appointed by the Legislature to examine and Paints* mocracy because the amended School the i»round, and that groaning o f the plague its inventer-*, F E E D , G R A IN À N D F L O U R ! machinery for the steamer Went from is a bustard artist, imparting to it an by fo r the picture o f the editor o f the Polk Dtalev Ik Willamette Iron Works Company The peculators are trying to hide be. beuefiited John Hughes, had a great deal to say against the De that speakii g, covorting and pawing np he bcucfitt«d— largely A liberal discount made to country trade. GEO. A. EDES, SAML. HEADRICK. The a steamboat to ply on Salt Lake. winter the steamer will be used for tow Total vote cast, 2 2 0 8 6 ; Seymour’s ing ties fur the Union Pacific Railroad, majority, 164. but during the coming summer it will Did anybody nbnut Dallas yell b< fore be fitted np for the accommodation o f they were cut o f the Woods? A ll that passengers. powder, arid all those candles, and all The glory has returned to s H h M d M M I & ‘ By fhe official cauvass o f the eral P. E. Connor has built, on the riv er Jordan, and ready to be launched, 507 10961 S temboat UNION BLOCK, Commercial Itreet, with a couple o f sbemales ou the occa robbery. S e n a t o r s .— At the Old Stand formerly ocenpied by M. R. COX A CO., self numerous about Dallas in company According to a report made by Johu for 81 Mon-trous and The man Moorehcad. who made him sion o f breaking a bug^y “ all-to-mash ” has been sent up from Portland for B ooks 673 tract now in force between the State Now, m consequence o f the Governor and Pr. Hawthorne. Suppose the same : having slept soatrdly while incubating persons who contribute this vast sum j the conspiracy to break up the L egi-L - W ork has been suspended on the like a cloud hanging darkly over a fair P ocket AND DYE STUFFS, S A L E .I f , O R E G O N . o f the election returns, as computed Counties. Seynuur. Grant. Majorities. G. S. 536 Benton, 549 13 162 335 Baker, 497 ' Ä. P a in t s ; dismissed. Herew ith is prc*eutcd a full abstract Cl’ kamas, 592 at ons, we consented— aud layed me down and slept with the Governor, o f the United States, east side road. The West side Com pany has resolved to push operations share o f the glory, to Two Hundred State's office and abstract some bill? ThotlSdnd Dollars! or Forty Dollars fo r'1 “ ud other papers during the cumin In our simplicity, and iu The case to the Su end. Tetn|oriiry* fevef?e3 may at times envelop their prospects in darkness; Wednesday the 2nd iu st.: L' i M e d ic in e ^ mond before Judges Chase and Under« preme Court J be plan settled I* • ill, great battle o f the 3rd o f Nov., have Opulution D t u t u Jeff. Davis’ case Wais argued in R ich $4,000,000 annu j sulted’ and immediately came to ihe &iy that there is a j iu Oregon o f UUC hundied thousand, which is uot ; it up- GEO. A . EDES A C O ., his right hand. stimulating driuks. Oregon Election Returns. I A H L H K A D K I C K .* ing his thumb and otherwise disabling upon by Chase. Ike fixed GKO. A . KDKS. hay mow the other evening, dislocat ous new buildings and substantial im. ’ o the meshes o f the rascals. for W l t C A T and C f A t e / Their facilities for receiving and Meking grain are unsurpassed anywhere in the Sltte. Steamboats land regularly alongside o f their Ware House at all seasons o f the year. 26 tf fell from his ity ana thrift are seen in the numer army o f white men who fought the stand by their principles to the bitter c iiin ic i Drugs, spend over four miilioh dollars for these ! '»<ions about the Stato House, was con- And through Completed cad are prepared to store aa indef- nite quantity o f Wheat, Oats, Barley, ete.,«te^ and are paying the highest panoramic view o f early pork operations the year the people o f the Uriirt-d States i wider ,,Ur truthful expose o f his p .cu . The grand splendid new W A K E MOVSE This “ picter” is intended to present a still improving. no terror to their souls. R DOTY A CO., KOLA, HAYE THEIR a ly awaiting the issue, which was to de ‘.he tlct that for each and every day in i being a ii.au o f expedients, and smarting Evidences o f prosper W H EAT SOUMIT- W oods and ourself have, at this time, National Democracy, says the Sonoma o f the boundary line between Oregon Democrat, has been defeated, but not and California, has reached Kilbirews, conquered. The Democratic legions on the Klutnxth. There is every prob have still strong hands and brave hearts. ability that the line will be established I hey are already gathering up their en south o f C-*tteuwood, thus placing that ergics and tailing into line for another town in Oregon. fight. The shadow o f disaster may From the Gazette that Corvallis is darken their pathway, bat can strike STO RACE! STORACE. They W c intend to continue to show them np. J . H . Lewis has ju st received a case W HOLESALE MAH0F A C T H Ï OF EVERY Style, Kidd and Quality Orackers. -OF* Orders solicited and promptly tiled. f . 0M T X . * • * * * »• * «e