Washington County hatchet., October 14, 1897, Image 4

formers had to respond. \
U. S. Senator.
AN EMPTY CHALLENGE
ting
other
acta
oi
usurpation
as
an
tive
highway
of
our
government
a
n
d
!
We challenge you further to produce tary recital will be given Fridt
TH E HATCHET.
by the same artists. No one
atonement for his former offenses dis- block the exercise of constitutional func !
There is something wild and woolly satisfactory evidence that you are not a to miss it and the a"ditorium
I a t t h e poat-office a t F o r e s t G ro v e , O r. a s
tinguished
alike
by
his
contempt
for
our
tions
and
duties
which
are
as
essential
to
S e c o n d -c la s s m a il m a tte r.
about the following challenge to Austin tool of John H. Mitchell.
be packed with an audience
constitution and the expressed wishes of the existence of this great fabric of con-
T he P ortland C hronicle .”
the occasion.
Craig,
editor
of
the Washington County
TERMS TO MUB8CR1BKB8.
I our people? Is this the doctrine of the stitutional government as light and Hatchet, a strong advocate of ex-Senator
If
the
editor
of
the
Hatchet
should
ac­
Founders day was fittingly
P o s ta g e F re e .
I constitutional government which our moisture are to the beautiful colors of the
tjtmr
| Mitchell. It is published by the editor cept this challenge and prove that Gov. Wednesday by students and
■ t> y>
o n t h s ........
governor was sworn to administer, sup- rainbow or as the breath of heaven is
Lord’s appointment was unconstitutional Pacific University. After f
of the Portland Chronicle.
: m o n th s.
chapel exercises conducted
]
port
and
defend?
Can
our
governor
be
to
life
itself.
In A d v a n c e .
“ The Chronicle has watched the pub­ it would not Lave any effect on the mind Marsh a previously arranged pr(
ignorant of the fact that the constitutio|i
If our people will not stamp Harve
lication of slanderous attacks ui>on Gov. of the editor of the Chronicle. Mr. carried out. L. C. Walker ol t
B r ta b lis h e d fo r th e d is s e m in a tio n o f W a sh in g -
;
of
the
United
States,
which
he
has
Scott’s
dootrine of nullification, nihilism
t s a c o u n t y n e w s , th e e le v a tio n o f h u m a n it y an d
Ig>rd, Senator Corbett, Mr. Simon and Craig might prove Gov. Lord physically, ’73 spoke on “ Early History an(
t f e r m o n e y w e ca n m a k e .
sworn to support, has clothed certain and anarchy with the seal of their con- Mr. Scott with considerable interest. mentally and morally incompetent to Recollections
of Pacific l’n
H e m s o f g e n e r a l in te r e s t g r a t e fu lly re c e iv e d .
1 tribunals and officers in each state with demnation and rebuke, if they shall not That you are' the cat’s paw in the Lands hold the office of Governor, but Lord Rev. Austin Rice followed wit
M i t o r ’s h o b b ie s a n d o p in io n s o n t h is p a g e , a ll
ample power whereby each in his turn stamp out this dangerous precedent and of a senatorial monkey,” there is noroom would continue in the office as long as , ‘Why Men give to Higher lid
U r re s t fa c ts — im p a r tia l an d u n co lo re d .
E d ito r is a t h o m e in h is sa n c tu m , H a t c h e t
performing his appropriate and constitu- shut and bar Governor Lord’s unconsti- fordoubt. You have willfully and know­ there was a salary in it. Lord is not act­ Miss Farnham then spoke on t'
■ s lid in g , F o re s t G ro v e , fro m 6 a. m . to 10 p . m .
“ Higher Education in Foreig
•# e a c h w e e k d a y a n d a l w a y s g la d to t a lk an d tional function would enable the wheels tutional door through which he threat-
ingly made statements in your editorial ing as governor for his health, as was speaking particularly 0f the
■ o ta lk e d to.
of government to revolve in proper or- j ens to pass his Cataline to the United columns that are false and malicious.
conclusively proven when he personally South Africa, with which she
der, thus securing every right not only States senate by his spurious certificate, You are actuated in this matter with a
H P U E D E V E R Y W E E K IN T H E Y E A R ON
delivered to Woodpile Corliett the sena­ fied for a period of over eight y|
The annex work of school
T H U R SD A Y FROM
T H E H A T C H E T to our people but to our state in so far then as surely as effect follows cause hope of currying favor at the hands of
torial commission behind closed doors in
presented by representatives
pp.iyrTSP.Y.
as representatives in the United States just such storms as have for hundreds of the Mitchell “ push.” Waving all tech­
tlie Portland hotel. Governors do not iotts organizations; Mr. Kirkw^
senate is concerned? Nay, it has done 1 years past deluged the earth will finally nicalities aside ami coming straight to
make lackeys of themselves unless there ing for the Y. M. C. A.; Miss
I f you ia.il to receive your paper it will
btt a favor if you will notify us at once. more, it has laid its hands on the indi- j reverse the divine order of peace and the point we challenge you to produce any is something in it.
for the Y. W. C. A.; MissRoer
vidual conscience of our governor ] beat plowshares into swords and prun- l>ona tide evidence tt at any act of Gov.
No proof of political suicide is necess­ the Philomatheans and Mr
A U S T IN C R A IG . E d it o r a n d P r o p r i e t o r .
and made it his individual duty, j ing hooks into spears, and bring the of- Lord’s has been unconstitutional in the ary in the case of Gov. Lord. Astoria Gamma Sigma; while the can
C o u n t y O f f ic ia l P a p e r .
solemnized by his oath, to support fenders of constitutional government to appointment of Hon. H. W . Corliett 11s Evening New*. Oct.l I ____________ . Athletic Union was espoused
Miller. After singing our coll
every provision of the constitution of the edge of that abyss in whose lurid
E ight
IBAD ABLE
and vociferating the differed
BMUMMimiim
m
i
1
1
up
i
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the Uniteti States which in whatever future loom up the elements of a terrific
P acks
ELIA BLE
yells, students spent the day in
R e p u b l i c a n
W e e k ly
affects our state is mandatory and im­ war provoked and instigated by the
the dictates of their own sweet1
'..K V
¿ ¿ l i . ì - l ...
a .iaè-g .o '
perative upon him, and hence lie is precedents, by the careers, of H. IV.
In the evening the enthusi
TH U R SD AY, OCTOBER 14. 1897.
reached the ebullition p
equally bound under state and national Scott, William P. Lord and Henry W.
after taking in the town and ve
constitutioiiB with equal force to enforce Corbett whose revolution if triumphant
to yell was an impossibility, ■
TH E DOCTRINES AND RESPONSI­ the same.
< in every state of the Union would work
was held in the auditorium a
BILITIES OF CONSTITUTIONAL
Will our governor deny that the con- the disintegration and ruin of constitu-
the general management of th'
GOVERNMENT.
stitution of the United States utters its tional government in the United States,
with Jerry Walker as chairma
The Anglo-Saxon race lielongs to the behests in the name and by the author- if not throughout the civilized world,
promptu program was carrier
Misting of songs, speeches, yells!
great Germanic family and is a fair ex­ ity of the people, or will he deny that
After the death of Andrew Jackson
and general enthusiam asthei
ponent of its peculiarities. The Anglo- the constitution of the United States nullification of constitutions and laws in
utterance. The day is oneofl
Saxon struggles for self-government makes its own preservation depend on the single state of South Carolina was
portance to both students ad
and self-development in every country his individual duty to enforce our state tolerated and its condonation cost this
and a valuable addition to t
and land where he makes his home and constitution to tte letter and upon his nation five thousand millions of dollars
calendar.
plants his family. He insists upon pop­ individual obligation to do so? Will and five hundred thousand lives. Since
. n * -4$
Reasons W hy ChamherUi
ular government, the right to select his our governor be heard to assert that the that fatal example of indifference and
Cholera and Diarrhoea
roler or his representative. These are state of Oregon can omit to select neglect Oregon is tt e fourth state in the
edy is the Best.
the rich, mellow fruits of the rugged United States senators and in the 1 Union to attempt a system of nullifica-
1. Because it affords aims
relief in case of pain in the
•truggles of the sturdy Anglo-Saxon race manner provided by our constitution? tion of state constitutions to seat mil-
colic and cholera morbus.
wh< irever civil rights and political lib­ This blunderer must know that it is not lionaires in the United States senate
t.
2. Because it is the only re
erty bavo been secured by constitutional a matter resting in state discretion or three of which were sternly met at the
never fails in the most sever
guarantees established by its descend­ state pleasure no more than is the doors of that United Sc’ tea senate in
dysentery and chronic diarrh
ants.
3. Because it is the only re
I method of selection of United States 1893 and were rebuked by the unmis­
The men who founded this state and senators discretionary with our governor takable action of that distinguished
will cure chronic diarrhoea.
4. Because it is the only re
adopted its constitution indulged in no for he has executed his oath to adminis­ body. Now in the face of all the facts
will
prevent bilious colic.
idle rhetoric when they wrote the pre­ ter our state constitution which provides will our nullifiers, Scott, Corliett and
5. Because it is the only re
amble to our organic government, a that our senators at certain intervals Lord be successful? We pause to hear
will cure epidemical dysenter.
constitution which they designed us the shall be elected by the legislature, and their reply.
6. Because it is the only re
I
mausoleum upon which our civil rights therefore cannot be appointed by him
can always be depended upon
cholera infantum.
and political liberties should stand and without usurping 1 is powers the exercise
7. Because it is the most pi
withstand every assault of despotism, of which are imperative and mandatory,
most reliable medicine in use
tyranny and usurpation.
obligations laid upon our legislature by
el complaints.
The power to enforce and defend rep­ that constitution which he is bound to
8. Because it produces no 1
resentative government when assailed enforce. Has he uBed his constitutional
9. Because it is pleasantar
by any of the most subtle types of usur­ powers, solemnly enjoined upon him by
take.
CENT HOBMtT,
10. Because it has saved
pation is just as much a part of the his oath, to secure that legislative action
OOUNPTT SA T C H H T .
more people than any other
Anglo-Saxon virtues as the power to for electing an United States senator as
the world. The 25 and 50 c si
i-.vi'-?
create, determine and establish consti­ required by our constitution? His
by J. C. Clark, druggist.
« b u c a t i m i o f ■ ft
tutional liberty.
bogus certificate to seat Corliett in the
The Toledo Weekly 6!
The doctrines of constitutional govern­ United States senate must constitute his
That you are "tfi* cat’s paw in the hands of a seaaUuial.. .
Every intelligent family nc
ment are fundamental and descended to answer.
have «rillfully and knowingly made •,]
dition to their local paper,
us from the old Germanic race whose
l
columns
thaff
ave
false and malicious, 'fou ore actu- J *
tional weekly. The greatest
Will our governor claim that there is
stalwart individualism has asserted and
widely known general fan
;
matter
w
ith
a
hope
of
cnnjying
favor
at
the
hands
of
the
Mitchell
>
any constitutional authority under
paper is the Toledo Weefe
parpetuated itself in the constitution of
"push.” W *rih g all tedhnicalltee aahle (fad coming Straight to the point we chal-
heaven which has provided him as a
For thirty years it has
VhgeyOti t<3 produce anyhofta-fldo evidence that any act o f ( J o y . Lord’s has been
the state. This is our guarantee for the 1
substitute whose duty it is to uppoint an
regular visitor to every part ot
nconSGtu
t;
onal
in
the
appointment
olHfm.
H.
W.
Corbett
as
TJ.
8.
8enator.
“
right to exercise individual choice in
United States senator from this state to
and is well known in almost
you fhrther te produce satisfactory evidence THAT ’ YOU
rc
selecting our rulers and representatives
of the 70,000 postoffices in L
till a vacancy caused by the failure of
YTV'A .TÔQL OF JOHN R, ’JiirC H E LL.
in harmony with positive constitutional
It is edited with reference to
CH RONICLE.
THB F o rò
the legislature of Oregon to choose a
circulation. It is a Republi
methods which cannot be overturned,
senator at the time and in the manner
but men of all politics take it,
near 1 km 1 or abolished without the action '
provided by our constitution which
its honesty and fairness in
e l all the i>eople.
makes it their duty ami not his to do so?
CORBETT’S CHRONICLE.
eh irge. The Oregonian constantly refers intendent of that institution he can pass sion of all public questions,
Will Harve Scott, Corliett or lain!
Here again is the band of supreme
We have the time but neither the to this. It charges that Hon. I. L. Pat- upon and examine the purchases. He favorite family paper, with
please inform us when our people, in
authority laid upon our governor’s con­ space nor disposition to contend with terson was a member of the firm, and is puts him in charge of one of the institu- for every member of the hou:
rial stories, poetry, wit and
eteteconvention assembled, abolished our
science to see that the laws, of which such dead ducks as the Chronicle asking Senator Patterson to explain, tions that the Oregonian charges he had
Household department, (b
constitutional method of electing United
our constitution is the supreme, shall in whose editorial of October eighth are
If this cl arge of Dr. Lane’s was true, helped to swindle. Either the Oregon- world). Young Folks, Sun
(Mates senators by the legislature, we ask
I k : faithfully execute«!.
Has our gover­ found such evidences of his gross ignor­ it is aganst the firm of Gilbert & Pat- ian and Dr. Lane’s charges are outra- Lessons, Talmage’s Sermons,
to know ? Will these same usurpers of the
nor kept his oath?
terson. Gilbert was the senior mem- geously false, or Gov. Lord is very cul- stead, the Question Bureau
ance and illiteracy as the following:
rights and i>owers reserved and ordained
c o h c r ts
v in d ic a tiv e
te m p (t)e r
ber. If there was anything not right in pable The Oregonian should call'upon swers questions for sub
Let the United States senate make c o lu n ia
ae legislative functions by our people
News of the Week in com.
..
. . . . . .
: p itty lH g
p o liti— (ca l)
a tto r n a y
c h a lla n g e
the dealings of the firm with the state Gov. Lord to explain. It is time the
answer in three cases, each of which is d dem.
(n)d
pnblic
doubl
rra a (n
)d
p
n b lic
doubl
c o n s u lt in g
(t)h<
and other special features,
kindly tell us when did our state in con­
institution, Mr. Gilbert certainly was re- people heard from him.-Oregon City copies gladly sent on applies
identical and parallel to our Oregon
Will
the
editor
of
the
Chronicle
dare
to
vention amend our constitution to re­
failure, settled in the United States sen- deny that for and in consideration of the sponsible for it, and knew something Enterprise.
you will send us a list of (
lieve our legislature of the responsible ’
about
it.
It
was
before
Gov.
lo
rd
’s
ad­
will mail a copy to each,
ate in 1893 and fixed for all time t o , eollectorship of internal revenue he
duty set forth in mandatory terms in j
year. I f you wish to raise a
ministration.
As
Gov.
Lord
was
a
resi­
A
new
political
character
appears
upon
come by a decisive vote of seven major-j WOuld sell his influence In support of a
that constitution that they shall proceed
dent of Salem he must have known the horizon of Oregon, brought forth in for terms.
Address The Blade, T,
to elect United States senators at certain ity, that no governor can successfully j candidate for the Unite. 1 States senate? something about it.
the columns of the East Portland
By special arrangement wit
flxed intervals? Will Harve Scott, the undertake to revolutionize the United 1 'Will he aaaert that he did not, when his
After Governor Lord’s election, Mr. t hronicle. The editor has announced Ushers of the Blade, T he
vile mouthpiece of his calial, advise us States senate by appointing corrupt mil- proposition had been rejected and dismiss- Geer applied to him for two or three
him by name. To us he is a stranger, of enabled to furnish it to all
when and in what terms have our lionaires through the usurpation «if leg- ed, at once issue his publication of the por- different positions. The Governor "tur-
his
qualities we know not. The Chron­ ! 9cribers, old as well as new,
islative powers, to say nothing of their trait of H. W. Corliett, as tl*> Chron­
people clothed William P. Lord with
ne«l
Mr.
Geer
down,”
not
once,
not
twice
icle
to distinguish him from other men ment of
conspiracies to break up state govern­ icle’s candidate for United States senator,
power and authority to ap|>oint an
81.50 in AdvaM*
but
three
times.
He
was
not
even
will­
has
railed him Simon.
Will
ments.
and in his service has continued to this
for both papers. This offer
United States senator because the legis­
ing to give him a clerkship worth $109 a Chronicle please tell us who
f t . 50 will pay for both TH
If Governor I-ord’s political method of «lay? If he does make such denial then
lature was in rebellion against our con­
month. But t. is is not the 'worst of it. Simon is?
and the Toledo Weekly Bl:
seating an United States senator did not he has furnished another item of evi-
stitution?
year— two papers for one su-
Mr. Geer was a candidate for superin­
Nor is this all. Will Governor Lord in the nature of things threaten to be- denee that he is an irreformable liar tendent of the penitentiary. He presen­
’ V A R S I T Y IT E M S
paitl in advance. To all su-
inform our people upon what authority come an increasing and perpetual evil, | whom we now dismiss for the second ted strong endorsements. His petition
Miss Garret son, a missionary recently der this offer T he H atchet
he has remove*! the offending mem­ tempting millionaires to assault our con-1 time as absolutely unworthy of our no- was signet! by various leading republic­ returned from China, gave a very inter­ free from now to Jan. 1. l-
esting talk before the Y . W. C. A. Tues­ one year from that date.
bers of our despised railroad commission stitutional government, our people tlce.
ans, a part of the present congressional day afternoon at their regular meeting.
might
condone
the
offense
of
the
Scott-
It
is
of
no
moment
to
the
state
what
without allegations of misdemeanors?
delegation was active in endeavoring to
Just Think Of I*
Mr. Rowen, a lawyer of Castle Rock,
If our governor can remove one of these Corliett nnllifiers, but we believe it is an the editor of the Chronu-le may do or
secure some recognition for Mr. Geer, j sPent Sunday with his daughter, Miss
Only
one
fare for the round
offensive commissioners in spite of the evil which should lie met as Amlrew say but it is beiNiming a matter of in- The other applicant for this place was Kurile, a student of T. A.
any point on the line:, of t-.
legislature which created that sinecure Jackson met Lrose nullifiers of South tense interest to our people what Harve A. N. Gilbert, the senior member of the
Nineteen members were taken into the Pacific to attend the greatest
for bankrupt politicians, then manifestly Carolina, with the terror*m of the halter. Scott, Corbett and lxml have done, and firm of Gilbert A Patterson, whom the Y. W. C. A. at their last meeting. This ever held in Oregon. Ope"*
The genius of our institutions and it is this important matter that has en-|
30, closes October 8,
certainly is a healthy growth.
ha can remove them all ami aliolish that
Oregonian ch arge with swindling the
Every department b«"1*
laws
is against all acts of nullification or listed the H a t c h e t to the end of the j
railroad commission, that political fun­
nlv “ turned I
Faurnham wi" K^e a talk to the filled with the choicest exbt-
state.
G w . Lord not onlv
,
.
*
Philomatheans Thursday afternoon nn
gus, altogether, an act devoutly to he circumvention of our constitution. All war, all threats of our ruin to the con- 1
plays possible to be seen,
Geer down but appointed A. N. Gilbert, the snbject “ A Dav in Hampton C w rt
wished and one to which he pledge« 1 such political proceedings by whomso- trary notwithstanding
ring will be graced by the 1
He not only appointed him at the be- I Gamma Sigma will debate the follow!
hieiaelf in the platform upon which he ever perpetrated, constitute a flagrant
the various breeds of aniw
j ginning of his a«lmimstration. but he ,nS question at their regular Saturday
On the race track and ">
wae elected. But will our governor dare violation of our doctrines of constitu- GOV. LORD “ TURNS GEER DOWN
j ke«'p* him ttere. He keeps him at the ' Te" ln* “ «ting: “ Resolved that tue U. ment park, trotting,
tional
government.
Therefore
the
doc­
attempt to execute a legislative pledge
I>r. Lane, through th«> columns of the ,
, .
.
should annex Hawaii.*^®
hurdle jumping, novelti**^
......................
to expiate hia former crimos of usurpa­ trines of the foumlers of our constitu­ Oregonian, charges that a grocery firm in head of one of the state institutions,
The "tertam m ent given bv Kisses die and harness classes-
tion in appointing an United States sen­ tional government are at war with the the city of Salem, Oregon, some years wtere be can, not only as a member of ^hupp, F.vansand Cooley last Friday eve- and new attractions. A n
_j »«pflM*
ator, for which he has no authority careers of Scott, laird and Corbett who ago was not very honorable in its deal­ the firm of Gilbert A Patterson sell gro- n' nK *** ,n evetT wa? • success. All
persons
being
well
pleased
as
was
shown
have
attempted
to
ofistruct
the
legisla-
in the premises, by commit-
ing* with theaav’.um while in Ih-.Lane’s eeriee to the state, but where as super- by the repealed
encore» to which the per-
' Portland
Chronicle. ÈàrCj :