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A GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE, FOR THE PEOPLE, AND BY THE PEOPLE.”
LAFAYETTE, YAMHILL COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 18,1888. ,
vn. ’
TO MY OLD LETTERS.
NO. 41.
stood, make the closing 'speech qn last Wednesday. There was a light
the democratic side in the general sprinkling of red tape, but every
(From our Regular Correspondent.)
debate on the Mills tariff bill, thing was in order arid passed off
W ashington , May 4, 1888.
which has some ten days to run peacefully. From what I saw and
President Cleveland has the happy yet.
heard president Grover Cleveland
faculty of making good appoint
The president has been com- is the unanimous choice of the
ments. His latest popular hit in polled, in the interest of the public, democracy of the old Keystone
HK S« HA rdihg -.
How oft we take them out and scan them
this line was the nomination of Mr. to put his veto upon quite a num state for renomination, and I believe
o’er,
Condemn them thus like martyrs to Melville Fuller, the eminent Chi
ggCUHTlPN RATES. ~
he will be re-elected, although the
ber of small bills of late.
the flame.
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To-day they gleam as they ne’er gleamed cago lawyer, for chief justice of the
It is thought that the Blair edu republicans are putting on their
*ïo»th.lu liw»-,....... 1 00
lief ore,
United States. The appointment cational bill is dead, so far as the harness, with some additions of
Those changless lines reflecting still
is universally conceded to be an present session of congress is con tow strings. The democrats are
the same.
the postoffiee in Lafayette.
L^ndclM* matter.
quietly getting ready for the can
Those clouded greetings of some long lost excellent one; even the republicans cerned.
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friend,
join in praising Mr. Cleveland for
vass, and it would surprise you if
The
senate
committee
on
inter-
The hand tliat penned them may in the good judgment shown in making
ticial DIRECTORY.
s^te commerce have decided to re Pennsylvania should give her elec
death tie stilled;
the selection. He will promptly be port an entirely new bill to take the toral vote for Cleveland, but events ‘~
A momentary ^pung or joy they lend,
r»lT«B »T»TM.
_
Grover CMVSland
As in the days of yore our hearts they confirmed by the senate, and it is
..................... Tboe. F. Bayard
thrilled.'
place of the present inter-state com have happened as strange. Yours
J“L„rv' ........ Ch«»- 8. Fairchild
probable that the vote will be unani merce law.
truly,
J ohn C. S cott .
WSSior
...W.F. Vila»
Some tender missive we may now unfold,
..Wm.O. Kndic V
mous.
Thut
»
afts
ns
back
to
love
’
s
inspiring
A
bill
has
been
introduced
in
the
I",.......... .......... w.C. Whitney
THE NEW CHIEF JUSTICE.
theme;
. .Li
■ l’on u IMekinaon
Mr. Fuller has always been a senate to increase the pensions of
That silvery voice, the loving smile of
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A. H, Garland
The
president’s nomination of
old,
consistent democrat. He was a soldier? and sailors who contracted
'•^«SSIONAL. f h Muchen
Lost sunshine of our hearts renews its delegate to the democratic national
Hon. Melville W. Fuller, of Chicago,
heart disease in the service, and
beam.
.................................... . J. N. Dolpli
conventions of 1864, 1872, 1876 and one in the house giving a peyfcion to, to be chief justice of the supreme
, t
.................... Binger. Hermann With what a trembling hand we ope’d
1880. The president has been anx all soldiers or sailors who served coqrt of the United States,' was to
the seal,
1TATM.
Each glowing line perused witli studious ious to give him an office ever Since ninety days and over, at the rate of the public at once a surprise and a
......... Sylvester Pennoyer
care,
•.................
G h >* W, McBride
gratification. It was unexpected
-............... ....................... (J. W. Webb
In them perhaps to find our woe or weal, the beginning of his administration, one cent per month for each day-of
Inrtruciwi *.......... E* H. McEIrpy
even
by the appointee himself.
Affection
played
around
each
sentence
and has offered him successively actual service. Should this last bill
10ftrw»w
.......... K,H1)k Baker
there.
From
the
representations that had
......................
i W.W. Thayer.
the
positions
of
solicitor
general,
become a law it is estimated that it*
. ............... JWm.P. Lord,
been sent out by Washington cor
Yes, there’s the name of some fond friend now filled by Mr. Jenks; the civil
(k. S. btiahun.
..... ................
would require 1,500 extra clerks
so dear,
respondents. the public was led to
1I8TKICT.
Now oceans wide and mountains inter service commissionership, which for one year to make up the rolls,
_______ R. Pre Botee
vene;
,
*’“¿¿‘A ‘_____ w-Ue,t
Mr. Oberly accepted; the Pacific etc., which*; would be absolutely anticipate that the late Chief Jus
Fond memory clings to them from year
tice Waite’s successor would be an
railroad commissionership, to which necessary«-
to year,
«•UNTY*
eastern man.
f
,
Though time hath thrown its misty Mr. Littler was afterward ap
..............L.Longbarv
The house committee on terri
veil between.
’
Mr.
Fuller
is
a
A-mocrat
of
the
...Geo. W. Briedweil
pointed ; and the inter state com tories are trying to get the commit
Barrie Destroy them not for they recall to mind
.......... w,w. Nelson
merce commissionership, which tee on rules to report a resolution clean and high-minded sort—a.
Full
many
happy
days
and
blissful
I.*..... .Wyatt Harris
hours,
Hon. W. R. Morrison afterward re providing for an evening session of- democrat of patriotic im^lses and
................ J. I). Fenton
(George horsey Pure eloquence they breathe, chaste and
ceived. He declined all of them, the house on Monday to consider conservative tendencies-^one of
.............................. ]J.S. Hfcbe
relined,
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trowx.
Tire perfume’s there though faded are but the last and greatest he has ac the bill organizing the territory of those democrats who come very
[John Thompson
the flowers.
near being republicans. He was a
i Thomas Huston
cepted.
Oskaldbsa. The passage of this
.¡MJ Ktiweer
Like setting sun that leaves a radiant
Had a foreigner stepped into the bill is considered somewhat doubt “Douglas Democrat” when the
Henry Hopkins
glow,
[ Z E Perkins
“Little Giant” of Illinois politics
A lingering beauty follows in hie wake, senate chamber on Tuesday last he ful at this time.
........ E Carpenter
was in the leadership; was a “War
............ B W Dunn His parting splendor o'er the bills to would doubtless have been of the
A democratic caucus of the mem
. . .W. W. Neleon
throw,
Democrat” during the
govern
—
a • • And paints with ruby tinge the silver opinion that the civil war was in bers of the house will probably be
I LAW OF NKWSFSl’FRC.
ment
’
s
struggle
against
the
south
lake.
full blast. The occasion was the held next week to decide upon a
«n who do not giye express no-
ern rebellion, and his sympathies
Btiary are considered as w Wring They’re like a tree beneath whose bouglis delivery of a speech by Senator In
line of policy to govern the accept
eir FubKriptions.
we played,
riber« order the diacontinnanee of
galls, of Kansas, in reply to one ance of amendments toAhe tariff and convictions are in full accord
That
sheltered
us
from
noonaay
’
s
ilt the publishers may continue to
with the principles established as
scorching heat,
.
made by Senator Voorhees, of In-, bill.
iJfcllBrrvars are paid.
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an “arbitrament of the sword.”
iixjni neglect to or re fare to take Now weather-beaten,lifeless andriecaye I,
Evidently the republicans of the
»b from tl e office to which they
No longer there beneath its shade we diana, last week. Mr. Ingalls re
ected, they are held responsible
meet.
iterated hie attack of some weeks senate would like to see the house Politically, herefore, he is as ac
I tetlled their bill auH ordered
ceptable as any democrat could be,
wniiu uwI.
Still there it stands a remnant of the ago on Generals Hancock and Mc in another deadlock. The direct
here move to other plaees with-
past,
Clellan, pitched into the south in a tax bill, which was the cause of the the only wonder of his republican
1 the publfeber. and the papers are
Whose litiibs still point to that celestial
former direction, tSiey are bed
much more reckless manner than recent trouble, has been ^hitched on fellow-citizens having always been
clitnb;
that he is a democrat at all.
rtR hiv* decided that refn«ing to Shorn of its beauty by the winters’ blast, he did when the war was actually
as an amendment to the sundry
lb from tin? office or removing
Wrapped like our brows, in hoary
As a lawyer, Mr. Fuller is recog
Item nac&llnd f.»r is prime facie
going
on,
and
finally
made
a
vicious
flakes of time.
civil appropriation bill, which will nized by the members of the bar
ItenuonM 1 fraud.
■»V-r who oeulecta to give th. Though age hath stripped the foliage from personal attack on Senator Voor probably pass the senate.
and the bench of this city and state
rfthe nerlect of a person to »»he
hees, making all sorts of unfounded
its limbs
1« the paper addreesed to him. ia
AN OREGONIAN IN THE EAST.
as among the ablest and worthiest
And leafless now they tremble in the charges against that gentleman’s
the publisher tor the sutacriptien
wind,
men in the profession. Of fine ed
B artville , Pa., May 1, 1888.
Where feathered songsters trilled their conduct during the war.
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IVRCH NOTICt£.
ucation,
of gentlemanly instincts
twittering hymns,
E ditor R egister :—I wish you
The unfortunate part of the af
Or winged their flight the friendly
and
culture,
of an honorable and
I be held at the following t mes
to
send
me
your
paper
while
I
am
shade to find.
fair was that Mr. Voorhees beeàme
the M. E. pastor in chargo of the
conscious nature, public-spirited,
—E. C abpkntkb .
here,
that
I
may
know
how
the
so maddened by these attacks that
-ft A. m. West Cbehatan; 3 p.
patriotic, and thoroughly versed in
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he allowod himself to be goaded in election will go in Oregon. I left
PANAMA CANAL.
the
principles of the law and in
Ltfiyetie., morning and evening.
to using language unsuitable to the home on the 2d of April and pro
41 a. m. Pike school hosse: 8at-
The latest papers from Panama
the philosophy of jurisprudence,
prerioua, at Anderson’« school
cured
a
ticket
of
the
O.
R.
<fc
N.
chamber of the United States sen
show substantial progress in the
the president could hardly have *
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ate. The provocation was great, Co. via Denver to Philadelphia, and
hyelte Preacher in charge.
construction of the canal. The
found in the membership of his
but all good democrats would have arrived at my destination on the
M byteuan services .
Btone
barrier
at
Mindi
Hill,
four
own party in the entire west a bet
iewwi l be conducted by Rev.
preferred that Mr. Voorhees had re 9th. As I had been absent thirty-
Preabrterian church, as follows:
miles from Colon, has just been cut
ter qualified or a more suitable in
four
years
I
found
things
very
mained imperturable. If Mr. In
«•feach month at Lafayette,
away, after five or six years of
cumbent for the highest judicial
‘kkkatlis at Zena.
much
changed.
The
children
of
that
itMcCey. All cordially invited. work, and a clqjjr passage is now galls and the republican party can
office in the government than in the
afford to go into the present im day are now old and grey headed,
open for vessels of 1,000 tons from
person of Mr. Fuller. Here, where
portant presidential campaign with the old people are dead and every
Burt Moore,
the Atlantic to a point near Bojio,
he is best known, his appointment
thing
is
strange
to
me.
The
coun
these old and exploded arguments
fifteen
miles
away.
This
is
nearly
is hailed with general satisfaction,
M AND SURGEON,
of a quarter of a century ago, the try has improved very much. The
a third of the total length of the
not only because Chicago has been
democrats need not object. As for people have built fine houses and
Oregon.
canal. In other sections patches
supremely honored, but because
bams
and
seem
to
think
that
they
have been completed. The formid- the latter; they propose making the (both rich and poor) must live in a the appointment is felt to be ODe
. C. MICHAUX.
abJpCulebra cut has been attacked fight on the issues of to-day; rev luxurious style. Since coming here that is “entirely fit to be made."—
FAYETTE, OREGON-
enue reform and an economical ad
in earnest. Electric lights have
Chicago Journal.
ministration of the government. I have to answer questions until it
experience of nine year* been established and work is going
makes
my
head
ache.
It
created
THE OLDEST CHURCH.
• oct to the people ol Lafayette
on night and day. The question at The war is over and a new gener quite a stir about my coming from
ooiutry.
ation of voters have been born and
The
first ProtMtant house of wor
Panama is whether in spite of past
grown up. It is to these that the the great Northwest country on the ship built on this, coast is the one
mistakes the canal can be finished.
- Stephens,
democratic party appeals for sup Pacific slope. People here have no in Oregon City, which has been
We believe that it can.— S. F. Ex-
conception of the magnitude of the
port.
used by the Methodists for many
PRACTICAL
d mine r. ____ _
western
country. Tell them that
The senate committee on foreign
years and which is about to give
Four times has the White house relations has made a favorable re we do not put manure on our crops place to a new building. The sub
been draped in mourning since Presi port on the Chinese treaty recently and they look at you in astonish scription paper for its building fund
y«tte, Oreg-on-
dent Cleveland became its occupant negotiated by Mr; Cleveland. It ment, and sometimes, I think, in waa dated December, 1842. The
Mock of watcbes, clock«, —for Grant, for Hendricks,
for will probably be ratified by the doubt that I am telling the truth, Presbyterian church at Clatsop, of
Miele« and «elloat uoprecedent-
senate in a short time. Another as they fertilize everything that which the late Alva Condit and
Arthur and for Waite.
triumph for the democratic admin growe, even the stones.
wife and Father Powers and Col.
»nd Jewelrv repairing a apeo-
Thisitemisaetwithoutspacespunctu
*11 work warranted.
I attended, the county demo Jas. Taylor were founders, is be
istration.
ationoran ysuchthingcomeinsubscrib
eall.
Speaker Carlisle Witt, it is «nder- cratic convention at Lancaster City lieved to be nelt bn the list.
eandbehappy
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Time honored relics of sweet bygone days.
iflED EVERY FRIDAY
Though wrinkled, moulded and defaced
with age,
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Through
parting clouds the sun may shed
OREGON
its rays,
So happy scenes long passed illume
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