T H E M E S S A GE.
f c h t ï i t f t l i l g j j o l k î o u u I d S i g n a l .
OFFICIAL PAPER OF POIS CO.
TUESDAY
MORNING, N(»v. 12,
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W e have not room for tlie entire mes COMPILED FROM DISPATCHES TO THE
PORTLAND DAILIES.
sage but give below the portion relating
to the “ reconstruction ’ of thccouutry
The President is a sound uud logical
T H E S T A T E F IN A N C E S ,
Concerning the muddled state o f af.
fairs as to the finances of Oregon and a
A bill has passed Congress directing i remedy, the Unionist of a late date dis-
1 TIRO JUS O F F I1IS D U FE S.
STORAGE! STORAGE..
Ben. Iloladay, the great East side
WHEAT B0U8HT
railroad man, after getting the aid ot
the Benton county representatives in
his great swindle before the late legis
lature, now declares his purpose not to
R.
DOTY A CO., EOLA, « A V E THEIR.
splendid new
Viiginia to hold an election on the first j courses sensibly and to the point. That
reasouef. He says:
W A R E HOUSE
Tuesday in may next for the ratification paper says:
go to Corvallis with his road at all. He
MAL i f changed to rl ui'wlay
Upon the rcussembhng ol Congress .
The unfortunate condition o f the
it ag.uu become' I„y duty to ca l you. uf a carpet-bag Constitution framed
says if Corvallis wants a road she can Completed and are prepared to store an indefi
State finauces concquent upon the fail
nite quantity o f Wheat, Oats, Earley, etc.,etc.,
»The Unionist mentions a
ru attention to the state of the Union and umre than a year since..
build a branch. This is encouraging and are paying the highest
ure or the late Legisature to pass a geO'
Bior ” that Beriali Brown is about t<> to its continued diso.ganixcd condition.
The President’s mes-age was de
aud comforting to parties in Beuton
Under the ve.ious views which have
eral appropriation bill, is Lccoming a
¿tart a paper in Salem with the S i g n a l
CASH P R I C E
nounced in Congress.
An attempt
county who lent the great monopolist aid
been paused upon the subject of recon
question
o
f
serious
importance.
Not
material. There is not a wovd o f truth struction, it may he safely assumed us ! was made to prevent the reading of the
aud comfort, especially in view o f the for W IIF .A T and O A T S .
only are the State officers and contrac.
in the statement. The Oregonian cop an annui f r the government of States ¡ message in the House.
fact that, in order for Corvallis to avail Their facilities for receiving and sacking grain
are unsurpassed anywhere in the State.
tors
subjected
to
inconvenience
and
loss,
ka the item. W ill both o f these papers that the gr<aie.'t wrongs inflicted on a
itself o f a “ branch ” it must bridge the
Steamboats laud regularly alongside o£
A new rcconstuetion bill was intro
as a direct result o f such failure, but
their Ware House at all seasons of the year.
set the matter riuht ? W o think that people are caused by an unjust arbitra- >
Willamette. J. B. Underwood, Esq.,
ry legislation, or ny the muelen ting de duced in the Senate by Sumner. Ii
26tf
every tax.payer in the State will be
neither o f them would wiltully injure
— ■ —1 ■ 1
■
■ ■■ ■ | ■ mm a,
writes to Dr. Bailey from ¡San Francisco ■ -
cries uf despotie ruléis, and that tlie declares that ihe present State o f the
made to contribute to pay the extra ex
the business o f our paper which they tuuely repaiatioii of injuries and oppres
GEO. A . EDES.
S AML H E A D R I C K
stating positively that the above is the
government o f Georgia is provisional
pense
incurred
in
running
the
State
must know will suffer to some extent by k ve meakures is the greatest good that
Ben. Holiday progrmuic. What docs
GEO. A. EDES & CO.
only, it having failed to comply with
statements concerning it like the ubuv** e*u be couferred upon a nation. The the requirements of t^c acts uuder government on a credit.
the Gazette think o f the prospect ?—
Initiator or the ruler who has the w s
It is not our design at this time to
going abroad uncontradieted. 1 he S ki -
EALEBS IH
That paper publishes the Underwood
dum mid magnanimity to retrace Ins which the State was admitted to repre
criminate, or charge the responsibility
D
N al is a fixed iustifution of 1’oU county, *tepk when couvineed of error will soon.
sentation. It provides for the reassem
letter shielded by that cowardly subter.
and if a paper is stalled in Salem it er or later be regarded wnh the ro bling o f the General Assembly,and eni o f the present anomalous condition of
fugc “ by request.”
Dl'llgM,
it will uot be done with a dime’s worth sp. *t and gratitude of a p.trioti« i.ud powers the Provisional Governor to re the State and its financial interests to
intelligent people. Our own hisN.ry,
M ust A ppoint D emocrats .— A
the recreancy or misconduct o f any par.
of our material.
Medicine«,
although embracing a period of less move ibe State and municipal officers.
ty. The unerriug pen of history will Washington correspondent of the N. Y.
than a century, uttor is abundant proof It directs the President to furnish a
Paini«,
not fail to indict and properly arraign Tribune says that Grant lias determined
“ O regon R edeemed ” S till .— A that most, if not all, the state troubles
military force to be usi d in coercing
countryman cauic into Dallas not long are directly traceable to violations of
those on whom the responsibility rests. to keep a list of all who apply to him
this State.
Oils,
organic
law
and
oppressive
legislation.
It is enough that wc know that a great for office between that date and the day
since, and, hearing for the first time that
A Little Rock special reports that '
The most sinking illustrations ol this
wrong exists, directly effecting the in- o f his inauguration, and then to make a
AND DYE STUFFS,
Seymour had carried Oregon, said he
I fact arc furnished by the enactments serious and horrid outrages were perpe
terests o f the people and retarding the melancholy example of the whole batch
would bet ten dollars that it was a * Cop ot the past three years upon the sub
trated near Lcwishurgh,Conway county.
course of justice. And po.-se>sing this by appointing none o f them to office, At the Olii Stand formerly occupied by M. R.
perhead lie.’ Of course he got hi- jc<;t o f reconstruction. After a fair
It
is
stated
that
the
colored
militia
have
knowledge, we shall fearles-ly state the This will let Democrats into all the COX A CO.,
‘ •pile” covered in short older. The trial, tlu v have substantially tailed at.il
been shoo ing persons and committing condition o f affaire as they are, and sug* places Grant has to fill; for every re.
next thing in order was to produce the proved pernicious in tlnsr icsulis, and
UNION BLOCK, Commercial Street,
there sooins to be no good reason nliy other outrages, and it is thought a con.
gest that which, in our judgment, is the 1 publican in the United States who can
proof. The Democrat brought forward
they should rein in longer on the statute Hiet Will oeeur between the citizens and
proper remedy.
read and manv
the official figures published from the books States to which the Constitution
• who canuot, * will have
SALEM , OREGON. "
At least 30 per cent, will be added to made application by that time. How
the Sheriffs posse o f colored militia.
Office of the Secretary o f State whan t lie guarantees a republican form ol ( iuv -
A petition has been sent to Governor the expenses of the Slate during the does Gov. Woods like the picture? Ilis A liberal discount m ide to country trade.
verdant one said that Mr. lloork had got crnuieiit have been reduced to depeu
next two years under the present condi
CEO. A. EDES.
eies, in each o f which the people have Claytou to disband the militia. Great
(ion ol affairs, if justice be done to those application wen* in before “ anybody’s.”
the news long ago that (¡rant lu.d car-
SAML. HEADRICK.
been, made subject to the arbitrary wul excitement prevails,
The
Governor,
however,may
make
him
in
its
service
during
that
time
State
ried Oregon and made a ratification o f the Commanding General, although
Tlu* argument in the Supreme Court warrants are now selling at discount of self an exception to the rule by redeem
speech over it, and that Mr. Kooik be. ; the Constitution requires that each >taie
from 12 to 25 per cent , aud this while ing that carpet-bag e f “ picters” he
\ ir against the constitutionality of the legal
ing a preacher he would believe him "be shall be re prese ii ted in Congiess.
the State treasury is groaning under
ginia, Mississippi and le x sate yet ex tendef act closed on the 11.
left in Panama in pawn for peanuts and
An
un
its burden ot gold. These warrants !
fore all the Secretary' of State in Ore
cluded from both Houses, aud, contrary
making a present o f the whole batch to
Dealer In
gon.” O f course his money is gone up to the express provisions of that ius m easy feeling prevails, as the decision draw lo per cent, per annum, which
the
State
must
honestly
pay
or
dishou
Gen. Grant sometime between this and
but he had not agreed at last accounts meut, have been denied participation n may be against the Government. A
estly
repudiate.
The
expense
o
f
the
March 4, 1 §G9.
FEED, G R A IN AN D F L O U R !
ilie recent election tor l ’ resiil. in and bill will be introduced on Monday to in
but that he had won it.
State Penitentiary, and all incidental
N ice President i f the 1 uilid »States. crease the number o f the Supreme
expenses, will be greatly increased, in
All the morality party have had ex
The attempt to place the white popmu Judges and provides two annual sessions
asmucb as provisions, clothing and la
Lafollctt has been
competently ” tton o f the Sou h under the domination
bor cannot be hail for depreciated State clusive control of the h-g station of Ur
advised that bis action for the recovey of persons o f color has impaired if not o f the Court.
Oil«,
paper at as reasonable rates as if the egon until lately for a number of years.
The returns from the Boston mayor
back o f his three bits squandered in destroy« d the kindly relations that had
cash was paid. The is under contract They amended and manipulated the law
previously existed between them, aud alty election show that Hiurtliff, Dem
jollifying over " Oregon Redeemed
Varnishes
with Dr. llawthoine for the keeping against gambling until they manipulated
mutual disiru't lias engendered a leeiing
ocrat, the present incumbent, lias been o f the insane aud
will not lie as against Judge Denny of
m idiotic for two » years, and amended the same out o f existence.
of animosity which, leading in instance.'
—Asff—
for which he was to receive §0 50 a
the Dalles, since the fatal dispatch was to collision and bloodshed, has pn vented re-elected by about 1,5UU majority
(
Fur
a
lo«g
time
Oregon
had
no
law
on
wt-ek per capita in I . S. gold coin.—
C O L O R S OF A L L K I N D S .
J. T. White, head clerk in the office
not aiidressed to him, the -a id Lafollctt. thatco operotiou between the two race:
He uow receives warrants which he is her statute books prohibiting, restrict-
His remedy is said to be good as against -t> essential to tlie >uce*«s ol industrial ol the l uion I’aeitie itailroud Company,
compelled to discount heavily. In ju s iug or refill ting .ambling. The first
“ ALS O—
enterprise in the Southern Stans ; nor
was robbed of §9,000 on the night of tice to himself, he will of course present
Judge Boise, (the Jndge having him
Democratic Legislature that assembled
have the inhabitants ot th* se States
«elf received the dispatch), when he in a,01je suff(,red lroIU the d.stutbed eon the lltli, while on his way from the de a bill for relief to the Legislature which after all this, wiped out the stain by en. Glass and F u lly ,
pot to Wells, Fargo & Co.’s office. The in all j ustice should be paid. But if
turn will have recourse against Judg** ditioti o f affairs growing
✓
O*
n, out of Con
paid, it will fix a precedent for others acting a law, which, while it canuot
<rressiun-.il enactments. 1 he enure l i i . robbery was ¡•erpetra'cd by three men
Denny. So it will be seen tl at the un n
who have been similarly subjected to j eradicate the monster vice from the Groceries and Provisions.
fortunate affair is about to assume a se- , ion has bien agitated by grave appro dho In-Id a pistol ti« \\ bite’s head aud losses, and .he Legislature will find it-*| ,auj _ u0 luw caQ do this— will go far
JTZt' Under tbe Legislative Hall, Holman’«
hensiouk o f trouble which might again
’ rious aspect. Our advice to all the par
walked him half a mile out on the prai. self beseiged with innumerable relief
Block, Salem.
2Stf
involve the peace ot the nation ; its m
toward circumscribing and limiting the
bills,
in
the
hands
o
f
wronged
creditors
ties conc°rned or to be concerned, is, to ter* sts have been injuriously affected by rie, and tied his bauds behind him. The
each demanding, aud justly too, “ pay great evil. The Hells will at least have
compromise the matter else the naughty the drought ol busiue-s aud labor ami robbers were not disguised.
to close doors on the Sabbath.
that thou owest.”
Democrats will discover that all is not consequent waut o f prosperty through
In addition to the above, there arc
nut that portion of the country. '1 he
N O T G U IL T Y .
A B e t t e r P r i c e . — The land, sixty-
harmony with:» the precincts of the “ all
grave doubts in some o f the best legal
NORTH F R O N T A N D £ S T R E B T ,
bcderal Constitution, tuagna charta o f ;
the morality and decency ” family. That Auiericrn riglits, under wlto-e salutary i The Jury in the case o f the State ol minds in the »State, as to whethei the eight acres situated on this side o f the
Portland, Oregon.
Lafollctt ought to be made wh.de. none provisions we have successfully conduc : Oregon vi Lyman W. Pomeroy, tried Secretary o f State, can legally issue river opposite Salem, the property of
warrants beyond the amount of §50,000
will deny, yet it ia thought that he will ted all our domestic and foreign atiuirs, i at the late special term of the Circuit j which the Constitution fixes as the limit Theodore White, insane, brought one
IRO A r o RADERS,
sustained
ourselves
in
peace
and
war,
compromise for about- 23 cents— thus
thousand dollars in gold coin. It was
STEAM ENGINE.
and became a great nation among the Court for Linn county, charged with beyond which the State cannot contract
losiDi!
AND
O 14 A cents— rather than have the powers o f the earth, must assuieuly be the murder of his wife nine years since. indebtedness. And again, it is held by sold by Dr. Hawthorne, Guardian, on
many that the Constitution dees nut Tuesday last.
matter “ get out ” on the party.
BOILER B C I L D E R S .
Sometime since the
now udiquate to the settlement ol qm s uuhcsitatingly and speedily fn inda ver-
contemplate the issuing of warranrs,
lions growing out of the civil war, w j j . -
diet of not guilty.
I lie oeauty of the j without there be appropriations This same property was sold for about half
H IIESE WORKS ARE LOCATED OIT
A F it A p p o i n t m e n t . — The lion. ed alone for its vindication.
this sum whereupon Judge Marquam
G
n
u
d
»Jury
system
is
cleaily
exenr
,
would
seem
to
b
o
a
common
sense
inter-
the hank of the river, one block north of
This great fact i- made more mani
B. F. Burch, under authority conferred
Couch's Wharf, and have facilities for turning
pretatiou
of
that
instrument,
but
as
yet
i
declined
to
confirm
the
sale,
hence
the
pi fied in this case. A conspiracy to
out machinery promptly and efficiently.
upon Senators by the Act providing for fest by the condition of the country.—
We have secured the services of Mr. John
When Congress assembled in the month ruin Mr. Pomeroy was probably set on • here has been no decision from the second sale. John Keuworthy, o f Sa-
the organization of’ the Oregon Agricul o f December, lSOii. civil strife liai
courts ot’ this State on these points.
Nation, as Director o f the Works, whoso ex
1cm,
we
bel
cve,
was
the
lucky
bidder.
foot by bis political enemies and o f
perience on this Coast for fifteen years gives
It matters not who is responsible for
tural College, has designated Sebastian, c e :s «d ; tit • spirit o f rebellion h..d .-peut
him a thorough knowledge of the various
course rec -urse must be bad to the se the failure o f the legislature, to pass
kinds of machinery required for mining and
its
entire
force
in
all
the
¡Southern
«on o f Mr. C J. Williams, who resides
E\cciitoi’*s Xoticc.
milling purposes,
the
necessary
appropriation
bills;
the
er-
t
Star
Chamber
where
only
one
side
near Dallas, to take the place in said States, the people had warmed into na
We are prepared to execute orders for all
NOTICE is hereby given that the under
tional .ife, and throughout the whole eon d tie beard aud when the intended fact is patent th t the remedy is iu the
s
asses
o f Machinery and Boiler Works, such
College, now located at Corvallis, open
country a healthy reaction in public victim of what set ms to have been a hands o f the republican party, and signed has been duly appointed by the County
nine tenths o f the republicans o f the C .urt, of Polk county, Ooregon Executor of Milling
for Polk county. Mr. Williams, father seutimeut had taken place by tile upph-
and Steamboat
foul and iniquitous plot could have no State are in favor o f having the remedy
the last Will and Testament of Jonathan Lig
of the lucky young man, was stolen pour j cation o f i he simple yet effective piovis
MACHINERY,
possible opportunity to defend Lini-olf applied.
gett, late of said c *unty, deceased. All persons
by loil thieves in Missouri simply be ! ions ot the Constitution, the Lx ecu nvc
FLOURING MILLS. SAW MILLS.
Regarding the whole subject dispas having claims against said estate will please
The accused is said by parties who knew
cause he could uot get bis own consent Department, with the aid of the States,
Q U A R TZ MILLS, M INING P U M P S
Inn , to be a good citizen and intelligei t sionately, we, therefore, concur in the present the same to him at the Clerk’s office,
general opinion, that the only way to in Dallas, in said couiiiv, und all persons kno’-
to Bay black . » white. 1» ISC!, find | U(.ar , 0 upk.
iph „ un a9 wa,
i C. 4-C. 4-C.
man
Hud lie been arruigued before extricate the State from its embarrass
ing them selves'indebted to said estato request*
ing himself reduend from affluence to ot its authority and the iiatiuu wa- en
Manufacture and repair machinery of all
a Justice o f the Peace on this charge, ing condition, is for the Governor at ed to }uakc immediate payment.
penury and still the object o f the maliee couraged by the prospect o f an early
kinds.
where he would have been allowed to the earliest day practicable, to call elec
JOHN NICHOLS,
and bate of the loil vagabonds who bad and Butt factory adjust iim tit of its ditfi
tions
in
the
counties
where
vacancies
Iron Shutter W ork at Snn F ra n c lee*
40wl
Executor.
confront
hi»
accusers,
it
is
not
probable
fled from the Penitentiaries, Sheriffs cullies. Congress, however, interfered
Cost *ud F r e ig h t.
exist
and
convene
the
Legislature.
uud refused to perfict the woi k -o lie ir- that the cause wouldJiave been enter-
Wheeler A Randall's Patent Grinder and Am
and Jaile north aud squu'ted round
Guardian*« Sale.
Ij consumated, aud to admit members taiued for a moment; indeed iftheDui
algamator.
about him, with Federal commissions to Irntu the unrepr«seiitcd »States, and ad
Dunbar’s Self-adjusting Patent Piston Peeking
\V iiose I g n o r a n c e ?— Under the
NOTICE is hereby given that I will sell all
sauce called a Grand »Jury had uot ex
murder, rape and rob, lie put himself opted a series of measures wIii• h arrest
Steven’s
“
u
**
the right, title and intorest of the minor heirs
head
“
Ilis
Ignorance,”
the
Unionist
Either
applied
to
old
or
new
steam
cylinder«.
is'ed
it
is
doubtful
whether
there
had
of Solomon Shelton, deceased, (James Martin,
Oregooward, where, if he is notable, iu ed the progress of restoration and frus
Evan Lewis and Maria E. Sheljon.) to the fol
says :
tratrd
all
that
had
been
so
successfully
;
been
anyihing
heard
of
such
a
charge
Q u art Stamper«, Shoe* and Die*»
Iris declining years, to retrie*e bis for
lowing described real estate, situated in Polk
accomplished, and after three years of against Mr. P. Men whoso purposes
The following item from the Portland county, Oregon, commencing 2H.60 eh. east,
Of »ne best hard iron.
tune, he hopes at least to enjoy iiuuiu.
ami ‘J o0 eh nerth of the S. W. corner o f tbe ‘ L’
agitatuiiou and strife has left the coun
Evening
Commercial,
shows
very
cou
nity from the insults, injuries and per, try f»rther from th • attainment of Un arc dark ate to be found in dark and elusively that it is talking on a subject of the Donation Lani} Claim of So/omun Shel
ton, and wife, Notitieatiuu I95J, Claim b 'l in
«ecutioUH which made life an intolerable I ion and fraternal feeling th an at the : forbidden p’aees. For the luxury o f about which he knows nothing.
T. 7 South It. 5 West of tue Willamette Meri O R E G O J V
burden iu his native State. An intelli j commencement of the Congressional ; the Grand Jury humbug, Linn county
The editor of the Unionist has prob dian; running thence north 4.32 eh., east 8.14
Stark and Wash*
First Street Detweeu
eh. south 4.23 eh. and west 8.14 eh. to place of
! plan of reconstruction.
It is now »rg- i lias a large bill ot costs to foot while a
gent man and true, his aid and influence
beginning—coutxinining Three and 44-100
in g tou, Portland.
I tied to show that the legislation which ! good man lia' been hurrussed and an ably forgotten his “ gender ” lessons at more or less. To be sold at the Court House
will be ic!t in this State in keeping the lias piodnced so baneful coiiHcqiie* ces
school, else how is it he indicates all door, in said county und Stato, at ono o'clock
noyed uitno.'t beyond endurance, hi sides
feet of tbe Democracy on the necks of should be abolished or made to conform
the gender* in a single item o f four p. m., January I3th, i860, to the higest bidder,
lor ¿old coin o f the U. S. paid down.
being
put
to
heavy
expense.
Away
with the g« nuitic princip es o f a r»puh
WHOLESALE MAHOFACTIIIf
-tyran's.
JU D ITH C. SHELTON,
lines l t o r it is hardly supposable that
lican form o f government. Under the with such mockery of justice aud en
40 w l
Guardian.
OF EVERY
the fellow, in traveling so short a dis
influencts o f party spirit and sectional lightened civilization !
ltcv. B. W . Morri.-, of Germantown,
pejudiee, other acts have been passed
tance, could have lost sight o f the “ ante
N o tic e o t F i n a l S e t t l e m e n t S ty le,
Pa., has been elected Bishop o f Oregon not warranted by the Constitution.
cedent.”
Dr. Hawthorne and C. G. Curl, Esq.,
Kind
and Washington Territory. The Frot
W e have received Nos. 1 and 2 o f a gave* us a friendly call on Tuesday last.
From a reading ¿ f the paragraph
In County Court. Polk County, Oregon.
estant Churchman fays thin adds anoth new pap* r published at Healdshurg, Cal.
In the matter o f the Estate of
1 bey were iu our city on business con above quoted the question as to whose
and Quality
11. Sodon, Dec’sd.
er vote to the Democratic party iu the Called the Russian River Flag. The
JIOVENDKN,
Admini-trator
of
the
nected with the estate o f Theo. White, “ ignorance” the Unionist was “ going
-O F -
said Estate, havlag Hied his Anal Aec
House ot B.shops
new paper takes the place o f the late an insane person now confined in the after” voluntarily suggests itself.
ount, in said Court, praying a Final Settlement
the same : Tberelore, notice is hereby given
Standard and is loil in polities.
Dr’s Hospital
The Unionist cau now take its place of
to all persons interested in said Estate, that,
S t o p T u i ef ! — T he
Un ion ist
immediately above the Roseburg E n the said application, will be heard, and determ
stole seven news paragraphs Iroui the
The Democratic majority for Seymour
ined, at the Court House, in Dallas; in said
Mr. Mason, of Independence, has sign.
county, on
Ordys solicited and promptly filled.
S i g n a l of la»t week and then in ordar in Georgia was nearly fifty thousand.
sold the right o f this stute for his pa.
Tuesday, the 2d day o f F eb.,1 8 6 9 .
(o cover up its tracks ‘Join plained that
A nigger t»y the name o f Muiuurd tent gang plow ** Challenge,” to a par
Dec. 22 , 1868.
^ 0 WHITSON,
The small pox is said to be at Jack
F. QPIH. fw F * S £
our paper contaiuid Lui one local item. comes to C o o c resS from Louisiana.
ty in Portland fur a snug sum.
sonville and Canyonvilln,
4<Mir
County Judge.
j^jr T h c publication day o f the Siti-
John Hughes,
Willamette Iron Works Company
T
A
€ ra o fe e rs .