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i .MILLS’ TARIFF SPEECH. many and France, and yet con- ! trolled the world’s market. He had W ashington , April 17.—At one requested the present chief of the ,0’clock the House went into a com labor bureau to ascertain if there mittee of the whole, Springer, of Il were any exception to the rule that linois, in the chair, for considera wages depended on the efficiency of tion of the tariff bill. No opposi labor, and the result of highly tion was made to Mills’ motion to paid efficient labor, was the low cost this effect. of the product. In answer, he read Mills began bis speech by saying a tabulated statement prepared by that the great increase of duties ». ... . i , . . xt ., » .. I Mr. \\ right, giving the result of the j made during the war had been, at inquiry in a number of cases, which the time they were made, stated to appeared to fully bear out the rule. be only temporary, yet a quarter Mills then proceeded with fre of a century Jater these duties were quent citations from economic au higher than they were during the WONDERFUL Ol'K ItKAIHMJ DESK. [Advertf«ement ] To our reading desk has been' added the following: One of the inoet ex tri.ordinary literary enter- ] prise« of the age is the work which bears the title of “Alden's Manifold Cyclopedia of Knowl- I edge and Language.'* The specimen pages which the publisher sends free to any applicant, show the type which is used—a good, clear-faced brevier; also the form, “Ideal” for convenience, easy for the eye, and haudy to hold. There will be several thousand illustrations— «« no “ mere pictures, pictures,” nut but cvrryimng everything or of 1 import- Republican Ticket. anee that will serve to explain the text, The Manifold Cyclopedia is much more than a “Cyclopedia of Universal Knowledge;” it em bodies also a Dictionary of the English Lan guage-including every word which has just claim to a place in the language. How often you have consulted Appleton’s, Chamber’s or Johnson’s Cyclopedia and failed to find the title war, and they now averaged 47 per j i thors, and from tabulated state you were looking for—then consulted Webster’s cent on imports. An income tax ; ments, to elucidate his argument Unabridged and were successful; the word be longed to the dictionary rather than to the cy had been imposed to meet the war | that the higher rate of wages in this clopedia. Or you have consulted Webster, and expenses; it was gone. It was a j COlintry was not the result of the i found little more than a mere definition of the svstem. We had grown >»““ s° •« ">« <-yei<>pe<ii. for detai’. tax on wealth, an<l the $72,000,000 protective * • • ° : of knowledge. Or, more probable than either rich, prosperous and powerful — not : of these suppositions, you do not own either a annually realized from that source by the aid of restrictions on foreign llrBt clas8Cyc,<)Pt:,1Iaor a first class dictionary, was swept away, but the war tax • . , "or only one of the two, because of their prohibi- on clothing, on food, on implements i COmmerce, but in spite of them, tory cost, so you “conault your imagination’’ He quoted tables to show that the , ftud h«n«nr” for lack of the few lines of of labor remained, and a war was] that wouki would «attary satisfy you: you! In ■ . j I print tnat in the Manifold i tBrill WILS not intended to benefit j Cyclopedia you will And a survey of all knowl- still being prosecuted against the1 the laborer; that the benefits of the ! ed«e whlch ” by the Kngil.h i.n people, a fiscal war, exhausting in I tariff pass into the pockets of the j guage, and the cost is hardly more than com monly charged for a dictionary alone. its demands, and every effort to re Editorial talent second to none in America, manufacturers, and never come to move or lower that taxation had in experience and skill is engaged in the con j the pocket of the laborer. Taking duct of the work; the publisher’s past experi been resisted and defeated. ence in cyclopedia making (notably in The Li There had been a tax on r.Til- up the ease of a pair of blankets, brary of Universal Knowledge, now known— where the tariff exceeded the labor trebled in price—as the Internal ional Cyclope- had not roads, but it was gono. It *’ s™"1 b",i" «orthepiedge he m.kc.to hi, It had , cost by $1.52, Mills declared that i dU) liv.ed long after the war. patrons that The Manifold shall be inferior to every dollar of the excess was reap no other cyclopedia in any of the Important • been a tax on wealth. It was laid si qualities of a popular guide to knowledge. I to have been oppressive to tax the ed by the manufacturers. Specimen pages free, or a specimen volume may j Crain, of Texas, interrupted to be ordered and returned if not wanted; 50 cents I wealthy. There had been a tax on per volume for cloth, 65 cents for half Morocco ! insurance companies; it was gone, j ask how the ways and means com- binding; postage lCc. extra. J ohn B. A lden , There had been a tax on bank de-1 mittee had treated those blankets, Publisher, 393 Pearl Street, New York. posits and bank capital; it was! Mills replied that it had reduced The ibsue of Literature, Alden’s illustrated gone. Three hundred millions that ! the tariff from $1.77 to 71 cents, weekly magazine, bearing date April 21, con tains a full reprint of the rather remarkable pa- ' had been paid by the wealth of the [Applause.] per on international copyright, recently pub country had been swept away, and j Continuing, he said it was assert- lished by Senator Chare, of Rhode Island, to gether with an extended and somewhat spicy the burden of taxation had been ed that Congress had intended to review of the same by Mr. Alden. Senator Chare, being chairman of the committee which made heavier, as it had been load- benefit the laborer by the tariff, j has charge of the bill now before the Senate, I b ed upon the shoulders of those who had failed, and not a dollar of the | naturally the one of all others to be looked to as had to support themselves and the j protection afforded got beyond the j iij SUCCESS. KCONOMY JS WKALTIL All the P a TTKRNR you wlali to u»« dull ear for nothing (a raving <»f from $8.00 lo $-1 ■ibacriblng for STATE NOMINEES. F or P residential E lectors : [HE EAST OREGON HERALD C. W Fulton, of cl.twjp; R. Me Leo», of Klam nth; William Kaput. of Multnomah. F or C onoress : TREES. TREES. BINGER HERMAN,of Douglas. yn.oi.this W. P. LORD,_____ SHRUBS. SHRUBS. 09 incomes more oppressive than n discrimination in the country be- tax of 100 per cent on women’s and tween the two classes—one poor .. r , children’s dress goods? Yet all and ; numerous, one small, powerful these taxes on wealth had gone, and rich. Concentration of the and the gentlemen of the minority wealth of the country in the hands good many of them, when they receive it and see what a bright, entertaining and wonderfully boasted that they had redued taxes r>f a few men would overthrow the cheap magazine it is. win be glad to .end ii.oo and get it regularly during the year. John B. to the amount of $360,000,000, i government. Alden, Publisher, 893 Pearl Street, New York: while the democratic party had re In conclusion he said the bill was 218 (.’lark Street, Chicago. With Twelve Order« for Cut Paper Patter«« «f your own selection and of any six«. 3 oth P ublications , O ne Y ear , F or J udge of S ixth D istrict : J. A. FEE. $3.50 (THREE FIFTY). F or D istrict A ttorney , 6 th D ist : D J. L. RAND, of Baker. EMOREST’S *.THEB Of all the Magazines. p COJJNTY GRANT NOMINEES. C ontaining S tories , P oems , and other L iterart ATTRACTIONS, COMBINING ARTISTIC, SCIXN- Tin«, AND H ousehold MATTERS. F or R epresentative : G. W. GILHAM, ORNAMENTAL. Of Harney. F or S heriff : W. m . P. GRAY, Of Canyon City. F or T reasurer : N. H. BOLEY, MOST BEAUTIFUL. Of Canyon City. Foç C leric . , J. W. SAYER, WHAT IS Of Burns. F or C ommissioners : HOME . Illustrated with Original Steel Engrav~ ings, Photogravures, Oil Pictures and fine doodcats, making it the Model Mags, tine of America. ■ Each Magazine contains a coupon order entitling lhe holder to the selection of unv pattern illustrated ¡a the f ishion department in that number, and in •ny of th; sizes manufactured, making patterns luring the yeiir of the value of over three dollars. DEMORESTS MONTHLY Is justly entitled the Vorld’s Model Magazine. The Largestin Form, the Large-t in Circulation, and The beet TWO Dollar 'J’amily Magazine issued. 1888 will be the Twenty- fourth year of its publication, and it stands st thu lie-id of Family Periodicals. It contains 72 pages, large quarto. 8¥x11M inches, elegantly printed and fully il luHtrated. Published by W, Jcanings Demorest, New York, ▲nd by Special Agreement Com- | bined with the ¿ast Oregon Herald at $3.50 Per Year without J. H. McHALEY, Of Monmouth. E. STEWART, SHADE Of Dayville. F or TREES ? S urveyor : J. II. NEAL, Of Blitzen. F or A ssessor : C has . H. T imms , Of John Day. S uperintendent P ublic S chools : IS THE OLDEST, LARGEST, & GROWING STOCK E. HAYES, MOST RELIABLE NURSERY FOR THE WEST. Of John Day. FOR 1888. Of Canyon City. ican people,” to resent the charge so commonly made, and by Senator C’hace stated in the strongest terms, that the publishers, buyers and I reader. o( cheap edition, of Dickens and Ten- nyson, for instance, are “pirates” or “thieves,” or “receivers of stolen goods.” The case, ac- wording to Mr. Alden, is able to stand on honest and common-BecBe ground, even better than on a fa'Be and libelous bns’e. People who are in terested to cee the meri’s of a live topic pre- I Benteu sented in a novel ana and vigorous way irom from iro from .different standpoints, will be glad to send postal card tor a free specimen copy; and a Wlagasine F or S upreme J udge : government. Was a tax of three I the manufacturer. H© however not antagonistic to the in eu su re, but is in hear- F or C oroner : ’ ty sympathy U ,, ...III. „ I,.k. movement; _________ A. !... with »),„ the copyright he D r . T. ORR, per cent to be paid out of the pock- hired his labor at the lowest rate, undertakes, however, “In the name of the Amer ets of the manufacturers of blankets in the open market. The commit a weight more enormous than a tax tee had left in the bill more than of 79 per cent paid by the consumer enough protection to pay for all la- , , . i • i mi on imported and domestic pro bor, and a bonus besides. Die ducts? Was a tax of three per cent present policy was making a vast [Jemorest’s ------ IN ACTUAL CULTIVATION, WITH A CAPITAL OF T he Baker City Bedrock Demo $200,000 crat draws the following contrast between Wm. Ramsey, the demo cratic candidate for circuit judge of Sample Copy 15 Cents. Handsome ENGRAVING A GUARANTY OF FAIR-DEALING WITH ITS PATRONS. the 6th judicial district, and J. A. Fee, his republican opponent: ^r* RuniSey has resided in this state more than 40 years. Mr. Fee, i >. . , , . . hls oppment, has been in the state 1 only about 3 years. I Mr. Ramsey has been in the ac That a very moderate one, yet it would The current ibsue of The Library Magazine j tive practice of the law more than presenlB the extraordinary number of 224 pages, 19 VCaFS. Mr. Fee has been at the was a splcnded column these gen send comfort and happiness into in large type, handsomely printed (and all for tlemen had erected. All the tax all the homes of the poor laboring 10c., or $1.00 a year’), the papers being as im bar 3 or 4 years. portant in character as they are remarkable in Mr. Ramsey has, during the last on Health had passed away,and all people of the country ; and he ask- quantity, including one on the Corstitution of 9 years, argued as many cases in the bprticns had been laid upon the ed the House, in behalf of these Lnl1'? by ,lon, Unl,ed Minister to Great Biitian; a brilliant pa the supreme court as any one man. shoulders of the laboring man. In people, to consider their claims and i | state« per on the Mammoth and the Flood, from the .. y . arnued a silicle never arguea a single 1883 taxation had been still further help reduce the burden that had Ixrndon Quarterly Review; the Higher Educa ”lr‘ r * ' tlon of Women, from the Weetmlneter; lelam ] case before the Supreme COUrt. reduced and the magnificent shaft been loaded upon them. Mills and Christianity in India, from the Contempo Mr. Ramsey is a lawyer of expe- which the party then in power had spoke about an hour and three- rary; Mr. Ruskin and His Work, from the F.dln- burgh, The Struggle for Existence, by T. H. rience and maturity. Mr. Fee is a erected to commemorate its legisla quarters, and as he took Iris seat he Huxley; Shakspeare or Bacon? by Sir Theodore ; - beginner —a mere tyro in the land. « tive wisdom and the beneficence of , was surrounded by a crowd of Martin; Mystical Pessimism in Russia, by N. Tsakni; English and American Federalism, by I ’ Ramsey has a good reputa- Mr. its laws was crowned with the cap-' Democratic members who pressed C. R. Lowell; The Extraordinary Condition of ' av *, I t oralca, by Uh.rle. Sumner Maine; The Bal- , tT°n 8B “ ]ilW.Ver throughout the stone taking off the internal revc-1 forwnr,i lo congratulate, THEN BUY OF THIS HOUSE .APPLES, PEARS, PEACHES, PLUMS, QUINCES,.CHERRIES,. PLANTS APRICOTS, NECTARINES,..FLOWERS, .BERRIES, GRAPES, NUTS,. AC, EACH BEST OF ITS .KIND duced it .only a bagatelle. nue stamp on playing cards, and mtting a tax of 20 per cent on Facta About Oregon. nnce of Naval Power in Europe, from Black- State. Mr. Fee has not. I wood’s; one of a series of papers on Pcst-Tal-' t * mudlc Literature, by Dr. Bernard Fick; The ] Tt «ffUireS no prophet to predict Silver WARE PREMIUMS TO CLUB RAISERS « PREMIUMS TO CLUB-RAISERS. EVERGREENS, ARBOR VITÆ, JENNIE JUNE IS EDITOR. BALSAM FIRS, PINES, CEDARS. Christian Element in Engii«h Poetry; by m . v. which of these gentlemen will be JUNIPERS, SPRUCE Tilt' Annual salmon catch on the B. Knox; bCRldv. WTeral other Important artl- ,_______ _ It is too plain a case for Tho democrats had been taunted r’ 1... i : . ties, clci, and the editorial department of Current ( olumbia river for the pas. eight Th()llghti wllich cmbo<iica brief extract« from any doubt. RHODODENRONS. with the charge that tjicy had fail years ha8 maintained an average of notable articles in American and foreign peri- Gov. Pcnnoyer*» Speech. ed to reduoc taxation. This charge 1 iMVk odica’h. John B. Alden, Publisher, 393 Pearl l,40i,000, representing a value otj slreel. Xcw York. 21Hcl.rk 8!reetiChlcago. ORNAMENTAL: had been guilty of preventing action more than $2,000,000. The expor-1 Sovc) n,me (onn purl)<,e The speech delivered at Pendle- ] mcthmI „ on many bills brought to the House 1 , tations to Great Britain absorb five- The Novelist, Aldeu’s new weekly magazine of ton the other day by Gov. Pennoyer ASH, ELDER, __ f.>_________ > ... t ! American action. it undrrtakca to give the was a master stroke of statesman by the committee <>n wavs and ' : (eighths of the annual yu 111. worthiest fiction that A mericas author« can be ] , . . „ means. turned his attention to In in 1881, 1881. 10,560,000 feet of luni-j'tmpted lum- ’«""rt«! to produce. Foreign author« author, not a<> ad »hip, ship, in which he surpassed all his BIRCH, LINDEN, Mills lUIiHil Ills «ill' IHlon io . - mitted. It It ¡B is not not HCliuiurmai sentimental talk about justice i prcVIOUS efforts. It WftB free from j | | mitted. nix him mt jiinuw ribles. WOolcil miinufrtcturerR, und urged kcr wore exported from tllO Colum- to American authors, but is bold, practical ac-l . ... it i. certainly handy in form, beautiful a11 Jeniagogism, presenting only 1 (l)at the public at large was injured ; ’‘‘ll r'ver mills and nearly 21,0^0,-1 1 in uri drees, mechanical qualities, ■ a . ns a /• , i* .i "ii 11 1 | iii ss, t excellent ai t. lit in in in all ii mt uiiuutni quant h 1», • facts and figures in their broadest (RIO feet front other mills on the , and low in price; welt suited in all respects to | by the present excessive tariff, nnd San Fran- ">«* lhe Wtint,of the intelligent mUllon, who *cn8e> and 80 Plain that an? one can nobody benefitted. High duties] west coast of Oregon. are cnpabia of appreciating “the best”—it will | read and understand. The speech prohibited nnd limited importations cisco absorbed the bulk of this, but e...W“8,iould Put in thp hands of ever-v ,he sensational periodicals and libraries, and exportations. We were feed-] much of it was shipped to Hong-! I 01 Term«, »t oo a year, at which rate it win give voter in Oregon, who may see how ! ing the people of Europe, and when kong and Australia. over 2.500 wge., equal to from s to 12 ordinary thi government has been run when ; ° . The wool of the same year American dollar novels. Tho stories will fol- we put high duty on the goods they | low successively, one «»t at a a iiitiv, time, n a uuwi novel <>l of UIUI- ordi . in the interest of moneid corpora- * ivw nuvwrnz tvij , vuv j lllDOUDtPil to OVOr 8,000,000 pounds, I nary length thus being completed in from 1 to 8 1 sent us in exchange for food, it ... v. ir ...... . tion» for the last quarter of a cen- weeks. if one story does not please, you will / e i amounted to taxing our own agri which LfitXI.OOO pounds were con not have long to wait for the next. For a io ct. tury, and that this present admin- cultural exports. Reduction of du sumed by the woolen mills of Ore •nl .crlpth.n (If yon don't the wl«h flr.t to enter for all> ■ tratlon proposes to bring I. nt »1.00) you will receive chapter, of ls it k«„l. back ties would not, ns has been assert- gon and the balance exported. every «tory published during the year, which , to first principles. Governor Pen-, , . -ii l pi], check the manufactures and Hops to the amount of 7,641 you can then order «eparateiy, if you wl«h. A ! apeclmen copy af The Novell« will be «ent free I noyer 8 Ppccc It Will lltase a gooa cramp labor. \Ve always import bales, and tlaxseed to the amount on requen. Addr.««John b . Alden. Pubitaher, presidential campaign document J an(1 j d(,ubt n()t R uged ed more goods when prices were of nearly •LtW.tXM) pounds, (grown SW Pearl Street, New York; P. O. Box 1217. CHESTNUT, CYPRESS. RED-BUD, TULIP, AC. THE HERALD $3.7B: PETERSON’S MAGAZINE FOR 1888 4 W EEPING WILLOWS. PREMIUMS for clubs raisers, dress pattern in all numbers. Send for a Catalogue, and make your selections in time for the fall delivery, if you want to plant none but the Best, and that is always the Cheapest. This spring, alone, more than a L iterati rk . an Illustrated Weekly Magazine ____ high. Under lower duties we would mostly in Eastern Oregon) were al ($L«0 a year), has certafnlv «uccevafuHy taken *U<-h throughout the country, export more goods, nuinufiietories so exported in 1881. the field as the popular literary journal of Amer- Some of the republican papers Call ivould run steadily nnd labor would would Oregon can scarcely be counted ^4 cbX u";Xne. m".n l>e constantly employed. Not more i among the mining states, though attractive. Foremost American authors are be better off if it had a few more than 10 per cent of the goods con the product of gold in 1881 amount cranks. Governor Pennoyer sumed in the Uirted States would ed to $1,140,931, of silver $48,684, ' charming a writer as her husband, has papers , in two current issues on "The Poetry and Mu«ic lie imported if all the custom and of pig-iron 8,000 tons. ; of the Arab«.” For specimen ropy (free) ad- houses wore gone and the govern In 1882 the cattle in the state ] dress John B. Alden, Publisher, 393 Pearl M., New York; P. O. Box 1T.7. ment was supported by direct tax numbered 271,848 head, the horses es. Protectionists agree that man “T he Resources of the State of and mules 113,384 head, and the Oregon—A book of statistical in ufactured articles were ehenper here sheep 1,007,591 head. The value formation treating upon Oregon as than in other countries, as a result of property in the state in 1882 ex a whole and bv counties, it being of protection. It was not so, but ceeded ninety-two million dollars. an appendix to the annual report supposing that it was. why, then, Oregon has a range of mountains, for 1887 to the governor, collated should they resist so strenuously the coronet paps epibracing Hood. and prepared by the state board of agriculture, by direction of the leg any effort to lower duties, if they Jefferson, Diamond Peak, Three islative assembly of Oregon.” were nble to undersell the Euro Sisters’ and others. Mt. Hood is The above is the title page of an pean manufacturers? 11,025 feet high, and the view 8x12 inch 13O-page pamphlet, ad Did the manufacturers pay high from it? sqipimit spreads a vision of vance sheets of which is just re er wnges because protection enabled all Oregon, from the Blue moun ceived. An edition of 211.000 will be issued in accordance with legis him to do so? No. Jav Gould was tains to the sea. lative act, approved Feb. 20, 1885, able to pay his bootblack $500, but ' and is gotten up for th«' purpose of Abe Lizard is a pandidate for of he did not do it. He paid ths* mar lienetitting the agricultural and ket price; he paid his nickle like a fice in Missouri. He may prove a other interests of Oregon, »nd en little man. Higher wages were made blizzard to his opponent.—Canyon courage immigration. We give room to a few extracts having ref by coal, steam and machinery, and City News. Abe's opponent is Hike Ixvan. A erence to East Oregon, and hope to higher wage* meant lower coat of be able to furnish a complete re production. Thia accounted for the race for official preference between view of the work in a number of c-vclon<' wi,! n,ake T iik H erald for readers to send to fact that free trade England paid '"^4/2 their friends in the East. higher wages than*protection Gcr- |.as been the cow GODEY'S BOOK Colored fashion sheets in every number issued. Herald & Peterson’s $3.75 has made himself a record by his speech which will show to the coun try that Oregon has a statesman of no mean calibre.—East Oregonian. /WMPIRE MBLACK A bout the most unanswerable re tort to the claim which is made that revenue reform means reduced WATERPROOF wages for the laborer is that made by an Irishman, to whom a mill Hanes & Bun Tn Oil Drain Absolutely WATKRPROOF. and owner said: “Pat. don’t you vote the democratic ticket. will blackin, soften and Kssp from Rotting, your HArnoss and Buggy Tops, boos Farther and '••• wor* to BPPiy than anv nth. •r CUARABTgtO to do all thatTaelalmodfor It whan directed. Bewars of Im itations and see that sur trade mark la on the oan. Aek your Hamtit maker for It, and IT ho has not got It it send sort- us ---------------------- haa your nams • ndw»wll ahlp you a eamnlooan FRgg, you to pay Kxproeoago. If that par ty wins, your wages will be re duced." “Divil trust ye now," ex claimed Pat. “If that's so. ve’d vote it yourself I"—Ex. A vote for a republican candi wtr&WG date for the legislature is a vote for Dolph for U. 8. senator. CANTON PAINT & OIL CO.» A vote for Melrose, Mass. Dolph is a vote against the opening VAMPIRR BLACK N«TERNO«F I8«T MB SIH IHttlN. of the Columbia river to navigation Absolutol water, an soft and c zdfag This is a more important question to the people of Oregon just now than any question of party —East Oregoni.m Call at this Office and order, or address the following-named GEO XV. CRANE. Box 1216, Bloomington. Ill CANTON PAINT 4 OIL CO- Mslroeo, Mees. A