DALLAS, OREGON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1869.
VOL I.
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NEW
C O L I ÎIB IA IÏ
Til OS BOYCE,
Il O T E E.
A D V E R T INI AI*
Main St., Corvallis, Oregon.
E . X. A l t r e e ,
:
:
NO. 30 (S E C O N D
Proper.
ard and Lodging on reasonable
Meals at all hours.
term*.
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SAN
M ontgom ery.
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aud
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f m le p e n d e m e , O r e g o n
E.
M E R W IN ,
IN D E P E N D E N C E .
State S tre e t, S a l e m , O r e g o n ,
the place to go and get your watches.
clocks and jewelry repaired in good style
1 warrant all my work for one year; if it is
not right. 1 make it right.
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R E M E M B E R
T II F. S H O P
IN THE POST OFFICE BUILDING.
N. B. Fine watches repaiaed with the great
eat care,
tf.
D r .U Y .D . J E F F R I E S .
P H Y S IC IA N . & S U R G E O N .
E O L A , OREGON.
Special nttci tion given to Obstetrics and
diseases of women.
Drs.
M
c C a u lle y
4k
ALEXANDER,
D E A T I S T ».
FFICE on State street, over Gills’ Book
Store, Salem.Oregon.
All o p e r a t i o n s performed by us are warranted
to give satisfaction.
One of the firm may he found in our
office from 3 o'clock A-M., until 4 p. u., of each
day
s. u .M c C a u l e y ,
1 Sly
E. V. U. AL EXAN D ER.
O
WATMOS if CRISWELL ,
A r c h ite c t* anil
P r a c tic a l
HOU SE CARPENTERS,
I N D U E N I> K S l ’ E O R E G O N .
ILL take Contracts for Building Houses
of every doscripiiou and kind in town
and country. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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W
J . L. C O L L I N S ,
ATTORNEY
and
counselor
DALLAS,
at
law
OREGON.
y*
PECIAL attention given to Collections,
) aud to matters connected with real Estate
J . W . M cA F E IÎ, It. D..
h ]im and Surgeon
COraerlt°ff LlbertyMd
F u r n itu r e *
AnORNÜSAT UW,
DALLAS
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OREGON.
O lle * —In the Court Houa*.
o f master and slave aud the concom i
tant horrors which we clearly foresaw
the part o f an uble co-worker
in
the
must follow such consumatkm.
Mr.
Johnson, we are led to presume, favor
Commercial ed the war for the reason we opposed
— however slight — to
ostruseise it, probably not foreseeing the horrid
any
Democrat
or
Democratic results which must follow and which
publication
Has on hand a large and well selected St< ck
cousistiug in part of Mahogany and Black W al-
nut Dressing
for
mere
diffretices
of
individual opinion ; while we are equal
are to-day being realized.
THE LATE LEGISLATURE.
Corruption and Bad Failli
o f G o t . W oods and the
Republican
Jfembers
Unmasked. The Finan
ces, A c , A c.
But slavery
being abolished, we go in for a restora.
I I a y d o n I I a l l , January 19,18 69.
the seeming facility tion of friendly relations between the
o
with which the Courier “ goes into States without slavery in any one ol E d i t o r S i g n a l : —
The Penitentiary has been a source
Martyrdom.”
Mr. Dow tuay cntcriain them, und in conclusion we ask the
opinions for himself und promulgate Courier, when it would commit the o f trouble ever since it was commenced
them lor the benrfir o f those they suit, Democratic party to the destructive- in Oregon, and the older and more ex«
perieueed its managers become, tho ea
and we have not a word to say condem
inhuman and unchristian war policy
Center, Dining, Breakfast and Work
sier they can squander the public fundi.
natory in th? premises; indeed we
whilom oi the republican par»y, just to
T A B L E S .
Muj Berry, who is responsible to tho
thiuk our private views o f matters and
count us and nearly all good Demo
Governor alone for all the mismanage
things, as ’ hey once were, coincide with
Grecian, Parlor, and Washington
crats out o f the Democratic party.
those entertained by the editor o f the There are thousands o f men who are ment he has practiced during the past
two years, sterns to have improved os
Commercial But we do seriously o b
C H A I R S .
good, substantial Democrats to-day,
je ct to a cour-it of conduct which, iu who gave in their adhesion to the war all former modes o f recklessness in that
BEDSTEADS,
iut results, is so near ukiu to the enter, p liey as the best thing that could be department. The Legislature, reali
SAFES,
zing the unsatisfactory situation o f
prise of butting with our beads again-t
STANDS and
done under the circum stances; and
affairs, and acting directly for the peo
a stone wall. \Ye never hope to see
they are tl e last to attempt to make
ple, passed a law under the operation
the o'd order o f things restored in ihe
their former status on this question a
sense that the opposition to the Democ
o f which the Penitentiary would havo
test o f patriotism in anyone to-day—
racy would make peoj le believe to be
been run at lets than one half ill pret*
the last to se< k to eoimnit the Detno
A fine Assortment of
the thery o f the Democraiic party. I f
cratic party to any o f the foul dog em cost. This law was vetoed by tho
there is one point on which a very large mas o f the past
Pictures and tJIlt Frame«.
I f the Courier wi 1 Governor as was other laws enacted da
majority of the American people are
desist from exhibiting its wounds it will ring the late session for the purpose of
In fact 1 keep everything useful and ornamen
tal in the line.
agreed; on which their minds are irr- probably soou regain that repose so ne .staying waste o f the people’s money.—
vokubly made up, that point is the uu. cessary to a full restoration o f bodily The Governor is required by law to via-
E. MERWIN.
nihilation o f the old form o f African
vigor and to insure it against the hor it the Penitentiary four times a year,
slavery. This is a fixod fact, and we rors o f a relapse.
at a salary o f 82(10, and traveling ex*
ly
mortified at
B u reau !
LOUNGES.
have no disposition to interfere or find
peuset, aud how much do you suppose
The
Revolution
thinks
that
woman
fault with a sentiment so uuiyersahy
his traveling expenses amounted too—
R L A lK s n iT I II N G .
H ead qu arter*.
suffrage must ere long he adopted
entertained. However wrongfully this
just the single item o f carriage hire for
NEW SHOP.
F irs t Door North * f J. H. Lewis’ Store- status was brought about, the question throughout the land, and that the sex instance?
8139 00 is the amount ac
will
then
have
it
in
their
power
to
cor
pposite Salem, on the Spring Valley road
is rettled and has no more to do with
N E W STORE,
appears from the Secretary o f State's
i of a mile trom the Ferry, the under
N E W GOODS,
rect
all
the
abuses
that
now
afflict
hu
the
policy
o
f
the
Democratic
party
to.
iglud have opened a
Report. The distance ihe Governor
manity.
Now,
it
strikes
us
that
there
I am now prepared .o offer a
day than have the whims and caprices
had to travel is one mile and a quarter.
large assertmeut of choice
Blacksmith and Wagon Shop
arc
several
other
difficulties
in
the
way
ol the Sultan of Turkey or with the pol
The following tabular statement, col
o
f
universal
woman
suffrage
to
be
r
e
’•Vhere all kinds of work in tbeiv line will be
icy o f the Devil with regard to the fu
P R O V IS IO N S ,
lated from the official documents, will
executed promptly and with dispatch.
moved ere the great right to go to the
lure disposition and management o f the
^ L l l K P A l H I S d done to order
i*implity carriage hire operations :
GROCERIES,
polls and vote is realized in all ol its
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MANN A PIERCE.
mutderers o f Mrs. Surratt.
FRUITS,
First Warrant, No. 496, $22 50
fuluess. There are certain periods in
WOODEN WARE.
The Democratic party would not rest
«
n
Sec.
586 813 50
TOBACCO ,
the career o f most adult females that
ore
‘
slavery
’
if
it
could.
This
question
«
u
C IG A R S
Third
690 $43 00
would make it inconvenient to hie away
o f slavery and its mode of abolishment is
«
a
Fourth
809 $00 00
to the polls on election day to say the
YANKEE NOTIONS, Etc., Etc.
asobviously irrelevant at the present time
BO A ll A H A E A W S O A ,
least o f it. This difficulty will be hard
f design to keep only t e choicest and as affecting or shaping the policy of the
$139 00
to surmount except it be provided in Total
Articles, aud sell them at m«mall
Attorneys & Counsellors at Law. best
Democialic party as could well be itu
profit lo r C A S H .
the-new regulations allowing women to
Tax-payers, can you now see - what
agmed, while there is not one in a
SALEM , OREGON.
vote that they are, all o f them, thence becomes o f the vast amounts collected
OUR M OTTO:
thousand o f the Democrats in the coun
forward exempt from bearing childreu. from you annually and paid into the
OFFICE IN THE COURT HOUSE n27tf
ty
who
have
the
remotest
desire
for
its
RAPID SALES OF CHOICE GOODS.
If the voting franchise iu behalf o f the State Treasury ? The Legislative As
reeussiiation. Yet the republican press,
gentler sex should have this effect, then sembly made the attempt, a3 it wat iu
Those who want inferior articles must look
taking its cue trom some sucli difference
elsewhere for them.
would it work a revolution indeed, in duty bound, to correct the above and
us that apparently existing betweeu the
13tt
G. B. S T IL E S .
t he sphi re o f women.
kindred abuses, but it soou became ap
AEW YOR K RAKEHI
Commercial aud Courier, wilfully and
parent that it was useless. The Gover
T he N e w A m e n d m e n t — Not with
knowingly misrepresent the sen ticcn t
and
nor was promptly on hand with his ve
. ,T y K K e * t a n r a n L
standing the positive declaration con
o
f
the
party
on
this
false
is-ue—
or
no
. « f e .
to shield himself and partisan petx
J. K. GILL.
C. F. YEATO!».
issue— as well as other questions— such tained in the late Chicago platform that
State S tre e t, Salem .
against any movement looking toward
«■ILL & Y E A T O IV ,
us secession, .n pudiation. etc., etc , none the States were to be left free to govB
retrenchment.
SAYERS & BUCKLFY PROPR’S.
o f which are qucstiuus before the Amer* eru and control the question o f suffrage
Considerable interest has been m ani
HOLESALE ABO BETAU . DZA1EBS
ican people at the present tim e; and for thamselves, Cc tigress ha9 already fested among the people to know whet
M EALS A T A L L HOURS
-IX-
heuce we regret to see the Courier im takan the initiatory steps looking to the oci urred in connection with the man
J J R E A D . PIES, CAKES OF ALL KINDS, ^ ' a o d Rooksi,
agine itself ussailed on these points and enforcement o f neirro, Indian aud Chin^
agement o f the Penitentiary during the
Music Rooks,
Kept on band and Supplied to Order.
give such prwuiin. uce to their discus esc suffrage on all the Stutes, regardless
12 last days of Gibbs’ administration
Blank Book«,
o
f
their
preference
in
the
mater.
This
siou.
O
f
live
issues
we
have
an
abumlan
Crackers. Oysters and S ardin es.
and the first two days o f W oods’ admin
Stationery,
daucc ; and he who, claiming io labor measure will be abopted, and in this istration these gentlemen afraid or ash
Being Fitted up in first class style we can
aud Fancy Go k I s .
guar intee satisfaction.
Xltf
in the D» mocratic army, lugs in effete connection we desire to ask homst re amed to furnish a report covering those
Our goods were purchased in the East, by our
publicans if their leaders have kept pciiod-. Superintcneut Shaw’s Report,
selves. and we teel confident that we cau give issues, t»r no-issues; iu other words
which can he found in the Appendix to
perfect satisfaction to all who may favor us would build up a man o f straw fur the faith with the party and the people ?
tho House Journal, page 500, says :
Harness ' with their patronage, both as to price and amusement of demolishing him, is a I f they have Dot (and surely no one
Siddlery,
“ Ou the 20th day o f August, at a*
quality.
weak brother in the faith ai d could be will affirm that they have), then they bout 4 o’clock, p. in., at a concerted
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State street. Salem. Ogn.
8. C. »T ID E * .
disposed o f otherwise than by discussing haye proved recreant to their solemn moment, a body o f prisoners seized the
sndh no issues with him. 11 Mr. John pledge on a most vital point o f pany Superintendent, Wardeu and foreman
DALLAS, OREGON.
of the brick-yard and drew them to the
•on was a “ war Democrat ” once, all policy and are not to be trusted iu any
open section ot the fence. There, the
X> ,
A N U F A C T U R E R and dealer in Har S , R . J E S S U P , M
right. \Ye make no fight with him on thing. Is this no» true ?
leader. Bledsoe, ran for the woods.—
ness. Saddles, Bridles, A'hips, Collars,
PHY SIC IAN AND SURGEON,
W right ran in another direction and
that score. He had a right so to ho
Check lines, etc., etc.
D
alla«,
^
1
O
regon-
was shot ny the Guard
Others were
REPAIRIN G done on short notice 3tf.
and he moreover had u right to c ter-
D o n ’ t H elp H im W o r t h a C e n t .
t . ilice— At Residence.
driven back, but fiually nine in all of
taio the sentiment— opposition to s l u r — Many persons who wi»nessed \ loads'
the chief plotters escaped. One was
ry— which were the main-springs to inauguration will remembor the agon kiPed aud six rescued. The other con
his being a “ war Democrat ” after the izing contortions he warped him -elf victs were for the most . part quiet.”
Thomas hitzpatrick was killed, and
N O T I C E .
policy o f the war party was developed into wheu the Judge pronounced th e'
,
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f
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nothing
further is ►aid o f W right, who
C ap ita l S a loon .
But we do object to his assuming to be closing adjuration o f the oath he ad
A PPU CATION
was reported shot by the Guard. .G ov
J\ Having been made to the County Court
;
OREG O N . au oracle of Democracy, and claiming ministered. The then soon-to-be G ov Gibbs says nothing about the mutiny
SALEM,
of Polk County, hv A. S. Hamilton. Guar
iu his last message, while W oods pres*
at the same time that to be a Demo ernor east his eyes aloft, nnd with
dian for Frances Marion, Byron Wilson and
Milissa Jane Hamilton, minor heiis of
crat oin must have favored the prose graceful wring o f the neck, which gent erved entire reticence in first one, om
Melissa
Jane
Hamilton
deceased,
FINE
WINES, LIQUORS,
this important subject. Some people
for an order
to sell
the real estate
cution oi the war for the abolition of ly disturhed the placidity o f the-“ locks”
think that more conviotsthan one were
CIGARS, 4c., Ac.
belonging to said Wards. Notice is there
slavery,
or
have
favored
the
war
at
all.
suspended
fiom
hi.-
cbm
,
ejaculated,
killed— probably in the act o f adminis
fore given to the next of kin of said Wards,
Liquors
11 kinds bottled by ns and * » r
and to all others interested, that sue applica
This
would
place
the
great
Democrat
tering
punishment for the attempted
in tones alike sonorous and apparently
unted.
tion will be heard and determined on
»
ic party in a false and un<>uialous posi heartfelt, “ S - o
H - E - L - P M - E escapade.
Tuesday, February 2d 1 8 0 9 ,
N o w , kind reader, you .know ve^y
tion : would make it responsible for the G — o - d ! ” The sequel hath shown
at the Court House in said county.
near as much about it os I do.and sho,d
J. L COLtTNS,
w
ry
wrongs,
outrages
and
abuses
it
now
that
iu
things
temporal,
G
od’s
will
has
know uv>re, please publish it that light
County Judge.
seeks to remedy and will remedy des boou but little heeded by our model may he #h< d abroad in the prem:ses.
Iu my next, I will give publio n his
A T T O R N E l A N D C O U N S E L O R A T pite the giant efforts o f the disunion Governor
tory of another leech who owes bis con
LAW,
republicau party and all its quasi allies
tinued treasury pickings to the inter-
S a le m , O r e g o n .
A young man named S e hens, died
combined, to the contrary.
J. E DAVIIISO V n D
rnce
o f M is.cr Gum-elastic Conscience
ILL practice in all the Courts ofRecotd
on
Oct.
18th
during
his
I
aptism
by
ua-
W
e
opposed
the
war
after
its
animus
W
oods.
and inferior Courts of this State.
P H Y S IC IA N & S U R G E O N .
Office, in W atkinds 4 Co’a Brick, up stairs.
F. WAYMIRE-
was developed because we were opposed mersioQ in the Platte river.
18tf
w
M
C. G. CURL.
<H A 1 O E \ & Il V E R ,
to the violent subversion o f the relation
all cause o f Democracy— the
kinds of HunseLold and Kitcbea
O
JOXES TH E J E W E L E R ,
AND UN PROF
I T AHLE.
G. B. STILES’
J . |{. E E I Ï O ,
iRACTICAL
M E UC IIA N T S ’
ACEAT!
FLAT
W e are sorry to note a disposition on
M
•
Dry Goods Groceries. Clutnlng. Boots
and Shoes. H ardw are. Cro kery. Tin-
U are, Drug’s and Medicines, eto , etc..
Will sell the same
SuiterijjtioH must It pa id itrictly in advance.
RATES OF
FURNITURE.
IHE undersigned having concluded to close
out their eutire Stock, consisting of
G en eral
J. H. UPTON, PROPRIETOR.
STALE,
A T C O V T ! A T COST Ï !
NO. 45.
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OREGON