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r,m$.t,(tA. -fc,1fc , wa Bl3Jte BookCoupon (lAPTTAli 1WE CENT JOURNAL. BookCoupn SATURDAY, VOL.. J, fxim mittiW& 1'ApjBn. HAJLttM, OlfKtiOtf TlttntSDAY, MAY ll, 1890. "TO-DAY'S NEWS TO-DAY." NO. 111. -4 - i- ,1 JL OPEN REBELLION! The people have rebelled against high prices and are seeking for a J. 297 Commercial Keeping Pace With the Times. Have your business accounts kept it PERFECT books, such are The Frcy Patent Flat Opening Books. Bonks tbatnre worthy of the patronage and praise of the Government Of ficiate of the State of Oregon, and the greater portion of the merchantile men of the State, are surely derservlng of a trial by everyone. Manufactured in Oregon ONLY by The Meston-Dygert 'Book Mfg. Co., Proprietors of THE CAPITAL CITY BINDERY. Binders to the Slate of Oregonp Printers and Lithographers, Salem, Oregon. 500,000 OSWEGO - FALL 1892. ' We would call the attention of dealers, and large and small planters, to our large and varied assortment of Fruit Trees -and Small Fruits, Ornamental, Shade, Nut and Evergreen trees. Oar trees are clean, smooth, and first-class in every resrect. Send for catalogue and price list. Address, Walling & Jarisch, SMention this paper. Oswego, Oregon. Baby Carriages, Bicycles, Tricycles, Velocipedes, Boys Wagons BROOKS & SALISBURY, (SUCCESSORS TO liROOKS AND HARIUTT.) Guns, Fishing Tackle,- SporliDg and Athletic Goods. Bise Ball Good. Flags and FirtWorks BOXING GLOVES, LAWN TEN NIS SETS, CROQUET SETS KNIVES, RAZORS, SCISSORS, DOLLS, TOYS, NOTIONS. LEATHER AND PLUSH GOODS. salem, - A. N. HALES, Proprietor. R. H. PRICE, Manager. A, N. HALES' LIVERY. (Successor to H. R. Ryan.) Livery, Feed and Boarding Stable. A full supply of Horses and Bungles on hand. Horses boarded by tlay, week or month. 0111 ce at stable, corner of Liberty and Ferry streets, East of Willamette hotel. H. F. BROER, -Proprietor DEPOT SASH AND DOOR FACTORY. All house-finishing material made to order at the lowest Portland prices. See us before you buy. I W. TflORNBORG, Recovers and repairs upholstered furniture. Long Expe enables me to turn out first-class work. Samples of coverlni Rive estimates. State Insurance block, Chemeketa street. CHURCHILL! Spraying Offlffls, BURROUGHS Dtigan Bros. F. T. HART, STOR To buy their goods. OT. THOMAS. St TREES ! NURSERIES. SPRING, 1893. Oregon. of the- THE UPHOLSTERER. the trade trouble to No 103 State Street. SEE Future Copies. LEADING MERCHANT. TAILOR. Salem, Or. Fruit Men are Angry. Chicago, May 11. Chief Samuels, who was allowed by the management to drop floriculture and devote bis whole time to horticulture at the world's fair, has made the fruit men bopping mad. He has issued an order compelling the guards to notify all ex hibitors with sample apples and orange that they were not allowed to distribute them free. A concession had been cold allowing the peddling of fruit, and it was not fair, be said, to cut into their receipts by the use of free samples, the order was received by the California, Florida and Oregon commissioner with derision and laughter. They came to the fair.prepared to prove the excellence of their fruits by the eating of them. They say they will ignore the decision, and wonder what means will be taken to suppress their generosity. A California Wreck. San Jose, Cal., May 11. The bank of Santa Clara county closed its doors. This action was brought about by the discovery that the shortage of from $150,000 to 1200,000 existed. C. C. Hay wards, caaher of the bank, died lust week and yesterday H. H. Leonard, vice-president and manager, informed all of the directors that irregularities uxisted in the books. This afternoon Leonard filed a petition of Insolvency, fixing the liabilities at (100,000 and the assets at $144,000. The belief is that uotb Leonard and the dead man used the money for speculation In mining stocks and real estate. Leonard's schedule showed that he had borrowed (137,082 from the bank, most of the notes being unsecured. Insane Asylum Abuses. Dubuque, la., May 11. Boiling the corpses of patients in the slaughter house caldron to make skeletons, dump ing the brains of dissected patients down vaults and beating troublesome patients to death, are some of the charges supported by sworn testimony madeagainBt the management of the state Insane asylum at Independence, containing over 1000 patients. These charges are to be investigated at once by the state's officers. Boy Killed at The Dalles. The Dalles, Or., May 11. Arthur, the 0-year-old son of Rev. J. W. Jeukin pastor of the Christian church, of this city, was thrown from a pet pony and killed' The boy left home early in the evening to drive the cows 'jome. His parents, becoming anxious when he did not return, summoned neighbors, who found his body in a field this morning. An examination showed that be bad been dragged over the ground, and sus tained a fracture of the skull. I used Simmons Liver Regulator for indlcestlou. with Immediate relief. O. G. Sparks, ex-Mayor, Macon, Ga. ALL THE !0MFMTS !0F NOME includes the great temperance drink iHires'g' Lit gives New Life to the Old Folks, I'lcasurc u mc ihii Health to the Children. tflM4fcrAU-M4AHIftThM.i LA J et pdup FWy UNFAVORABLE TO WOMAN SUFFRAGE Platform of Itepnblicanism (ho Futnro. J REPUBLICAN PRINCIPLES. Of Equal Sights for All Regardless of Race, Color or Sox. Louisville, Ky.,$May 11. Beforo adjourning yesterday, Dr. Henry B. Blaokwell, of Boston, submitted the follewing: Whereas, folltlcal Justice, Impartial liberty and equal rights for all i are the foundation of the principles of the Republican parly, and, Whereas, All persons born or natur alized in the United States and subject to the Jurisdiction thereof are citizens of the United States and of the states lu which they reside, therefore, belt, Resolved, That wfijreafflrm our na tional platforms oflt72nnU 1892, that the "Republican partyjis mindful of its obligations to the loyalmomen of Amer ica for their noble devotion to the cause of freedom; their admission to wider spheres of usefulness. U viewed with satisfaction, "and wdrmnnd a ballot for every citizen of tie United Btates, north or south, irrespective of race, col or or sex." When thecletk finished reading it there was applause. A delegate from Montana called for three cheers, and they were given with great vehemence. The resolution was then referred to the committee on resolutions and the con vention adjouralQ until this morning. clarkson's indictment. In closing his speech to the Republi can clubs, Chairman Clurkson said: "The Cleveland administration have shown an adverse balunce of foreign trade in the last four months of $80,- 000,000 against afavorablebalance of $70, 000,000 in the first fourmontha of Harri son's administration. The Republican League came to Kentucky to deny the charge of a revival of sectionalism and the bloody shirt, and to prove it is false. We come to say the negro question has become merged into the lurger ouo of equal rights to all parties. We come to prove that the Democratic party has so far surrendered to the Republican position as to admit the negro has a right to vote or hold office if he will act with the Democratic party, When the Democratic party thus accepts the the negro voter, it ean not longer chal lenge the right of the Republican party to do the same. Public opinion as to tbe negro is rapidly dividing; the cry of ignorance no longer holds against the negro race alone. The negro of slavery days was Republican; tbe new negro, like the young white man, will make bis own terms with tbe existing political parties. The South has al ready injured itself on this lino more than it can recover in a generation. In teaching its young people dishon esty in politics it has been logically teachiug them dishon esty in all things. Of the million immigrants who come to America, all seem to know that political liberty in some of tbe states of the South is for Democrats only. On the laboring men of tbe Northern cities begiuB to fall the greater Injury of injustice toward tbe Southern negro. This comes in the menaces of degraded cheap labor into which the Democratic party have forced tbe black man. Already some of the largo manufactories in the North, with whom skilled free labor is strug gling for fair wages, are substituting this cheap labor from the South for skilled men. As to money and bank ing, the country will depend on tbe Republican minority In congress for de ft nt-e from the threatened harm. They will doubtless provide, with the aid of conservative Democrats, some provis ion in substitution for the Sherman act which will preserve a continued parity In tbe value of coined gold and silver. Neither the extreme Eastern view that It wculd force this country to a gold basis, nor the view time it would make money dearer.wlll solve the problem or save the country. This Is a sliver-pro. ducing cation, and our money should be gold and silver and paper, every dollar of which should be as good as tbe other, and the volume of eafe mon ey made and kept sufficient for the de mands of our expanding nation. Tbe speaker then made a plea iu be half or extending the banking system to smaller towns, so that the farmer and worklngman might be able to get money at cheaper rates of Interest. These be gave as his individual opin ions for which the party is not rpon elble. He closed by suggesting that the clubs In tbe league discuss the quettlon of co-operation, arbitration, labor dis putes, belter roads and the politleal riebts of women, and asked thai tke league repudiate tbe rteeat aetlea of one of New York's social clubs In blackballing Hebrews. The address was frequently applauded. Louisvili.k, May 11. A sub-corn mltteo of the committee on resolutions of the national league of tho Republi can clubs wrestled till 4 o'olook this morning over tho resolutions In favor of woman sulfrago Introduced yester day. The sub-committee finally decided to report unfavorably, and tho whole committee this morning endorsed this notion. MORE RESOLUTIONS. A resolution deolarlng, that immi grants who could not read tho English languago should be dented admission to this country, was killed. A resolu tion was adopted denouncing the Union League club of New York, for refusing admission to Hebrews. Tho platform recommended by tbe committee on resolutions was then adopted. It de clared in favor of all legislation to pro mote the interests of wage earners, and to harmonize the interests of capital or labor; it recommends the adjustment of labor disputes by arbitration; declares its faith in tbe secret ballot, backed by acts for suppression of corruption at elections; demanded tbe abolition of the Pinkerton system and the suppres sion of all gambling, whether in food produots or lottery tickets, urged an amendment to the constitution making tho president ineligible to a second term which waa recommended to the favorable consideration of tho Repub lican clubs of the United States, as was also the question of granting the wom en of the state and natlou the right to vote at elections on the same terms and conditions as mole citizens. Regarding Hawaiian affairs, it was stated that when the American flag covers Ameri can interests and American honor it must never be lowered. W. H. Tracy of Illinois was eleoted president on the first ballot, by a vote of 002. M. H. De Young of California, received 404, A Chicago Bank Falls. Chicago, May 11. The Columbian National bank of this city failed this morning. It had a capital of a million dollars and deposits of a million four hundred thousand. It Is said the cause of the failure is poor collections of loans. This collapse and that In Indlanpolis caused a break of 2f cents in tbe price of wheat here. Notice announcing tbe suspension was posted on the doors, and soon after Bank Examiner St urges took charge of it by authority of the comptroller of currency. The bank was re-organlzed two years ago, out of the old United States National. The assets are estimated at 12,250,000, of which $1,000,000 Is deposits and tho remainder accounts, Tho llabllltlesare $1,000,000. The constant run since tbe announcement that Chemical bank sus pension caused tbe directors to close tbe doors. Calls for help were made this morning, but there was not time for investigation before responding to it, and tbe suspension came. The Col umbia is not a member of tbe clearing house. Not of Balem. Iidianai'olib, Ind., May 11. The Capital National bank of this city has suspended. Tbe failure was caused by that of the Chemical National bank at Chica go, tub capital also carried a large amount of Premier Steel works paper. The latter went Into a receiver's hands Friday. Another Failure. Wilminoton, Del., May 11. R. R. Robinson, a banker and broker, failed today. Liabilities, (300,000, Assets, $100,000. Depositors Safe. Washington, d. C, May 11. Tbe comptroller Is notified that tbe stock holders of the Chemical National bank of Chicago will make good the im paired capital, and resume business, paying all depositors, both of the main bank and tbe world's fair branch In full. Work of Anarchists. ' Muscatine, Iowa, May 11. Resi dences of three prominent citizens, en gaged In prosecuting ca-es against sa loon keepers, were blown up with dy namite early this morning. The bouses wero completely wrecked. Fortunately no body was killed. World's Fair. Chicago, May 11, The rain this morning bad the effect of keeping many persons away from the world's fair grounds, but as tbe day wore on tbe clouds thinned and prospects seemed belter for a good attendance. Pioneer Ooae. Union. Or.. Msv 11. Unn. Georue Wright, oae of tbe earliest settlers ofl Orege died ben this noralag . I Highest of all In Leavening Power. Latest U. S Gov't Report Roy&l .sai ABSOLLTTELY FROM FAR OFF LANDS. Latest About the Nicaragua Out break. Revolt of Natives in India. Re cruits Volunteering for tho Cu ban rause, Alaskan News. Nicaratruan Outbreak. San Juan, May 11. The revolution against the power of President Sacasa is rapidly gaining. The revolutionists havo takon possession of this port, and control roost of the country between here and Granada. They are rapidly gathering arms, enlisting troops and collecting money. Their army is gain ing reinforcements dally. Many of the leading merchants have openly de clared their sympathy for the revolu tionary cause. Among the laboring classes great enthuslsm Is shown. It is quite evident that tho outbrtak Is the most mysterious which has taken place In Nicaragua for many years. Tbe war may last for some time, and promises to be a bloody one. Natives In Revolt. Calcutta, May 11. Advices from Kcujbar, capital of the native state of that name in Orlesa, show that a seri ous revolt has broken out In tho state. The palace of tbe rajah is defended by 400 native troops, under command ot four European officers. The province Is tributary to tbe British, and the ra jah has demanded that reinforcements be sent him. Preparing to Sail. Key West, May 11. The revenue cutter MoLane, Captain A, D. Little- Held, which has been cruising along the west coast of Florida, has been called to this port by a telegram from tbe treasury department. Tbe Cubans are demonstrative and ready to sull for Cuba. The MoLane will remain here indefinitely. It has au Insufficient force at present. The Cubans are aux lous, and great excitement prevails. They will leave for Cuba, they Bay, and the MoClane will be In no position to head them off. Recruits are volunteer ing for tbe Cuban cause. The force numbers now about 300 men. Federal officers here are anxious, becauso of the small United States force available. New British Policy. Port Townsend, May 11. Advices from Sit kl, Alaska, state that tho gov ernment has adopted a new policy In relation to tbe prosecution of British sealing vessels in Alaska. Attorney General Olney ordered District Attor ney Johnson to abandon the prosecu tion of the British Schooner Hourlotta charged with receiving a cargo of seal skins in Alaskan waters last summer without reporting to tho customs au thorities. The vessel was sic.ed lu Bebrlng sea and sent to Sitka for trial. Tho case Is similar in all respects to tho seizure of tbe British steamer Coqult lan by tbe U. S. revenue cutter Corwiu last June with 0,000 sealskins removed from British schooners lu Alaskan waters, This action, according to the interpretation of local sealing men, seems to Indicate the government Is re ceding from the position taken by the preceding administration. Johnson was ordered to deliver the Henrietta to to the British authorities on demand. The U. 8. Steamer Bear arrived at midnight with the hulk of the Irlquols In tow from San Francisco, The steamer J, O. Brtttaln.of Seattle, ran ashore at Bell Rock In Ilosarla straits at 6 o'clock this morning, The vessel was loaded with lime from Roche harbor bound for Taooma, When she struck, a large hole was knocked In her bow and tbe lime becoming wet get fire to the ship. The crew succeed ed In checking tbe fire before much damage was done, The vessel can be easily floated and repaired provided no bad weather Is encountered, Tbe crew was taken aboard tbe tug Holyoke aud tutted at Anaeortes. MRle Bill. London. May 11. The bouse, of Baking" Powder commons In committee on the home rule bill rejeoted a motion that a por tion of tho bill, providing for a second chamber of the Irish legislature, be climated, by a vote or 205 to 244. SIR RUSSELL'S ARGUMENT. In Favor of British Control of the Bearing Sea. Paris, May 11. Attorney General Sir Charles Russell, of tbe counsel for Great Britain, before tbe Bebrlng sea tribunal of arbitration, began his ad dress in behalf of tho British case by bestowing generous praise on tho argu ments of Carter and Coudert. Never theless, ho'weut on to say, be thought Carter's lluo of argument had taken him Into misty clouds, metaphysical and ethical, which had no bearing upon tbe case. Ho also built strongholds which were legally Indefensible. For Instance, the theory that foreign ves sels could bo seized In time of peace; polaglo sealing wus criminal, and seals, although wild, nevertheless were Amer ican property, because they possessed anlmum revertendl; displayed a re markablo confusion of ideas. Seals, Sir Charles declared, wero like game which tho land owner had a right to kill, although only when oil bis land. Tbe anlmum revertendl conferred prop erty rights in wild animals only when tbe wild animals were Induced by arti ficial means, such as feeding them, to return to particular places. Sir Charles quoted tbe past history of privateering and tho slave trade to prove that ac tions in themselves wrong were not necessarily offensive against the inter national law. He agreed with tbe Americans It was preferable seals should be exterminated rather than the tribu nal should swerve from the straight lluo ot law; tbe whole question was exaggerated. The American counsel spoko of seal skins as though the dis appearance of tho animals furnishing seals skinB would cause a rude shock to civilization. Sir Charles would not as sert seal skins were not necessary to happiness In this world or the next, but he pointed out thut It was only about tbe year 1S50 that the method of preparing skins was discovered which put them Into market as artloles of luxury. Tho counsel for tbe United States dwelt upon the coast of Alaska and tbe value of that territory to the United States on account of seals; but at the tlmo of tbe purchase of Alaska, tbe United States did not take seals into consideration. THE QUEEN'S LAST PUBLIC Appearance at the Opening of the Imperial Institute. London, May 11, The British Im perial Institute was opened yesterday with a brilliant ceremony by Queen Victoria. This, It is said, will be the queen's lost public appearance. Her maesty appeared in good health and radiant spirits. She bowed Incessantly in response to tho cheers of the multi tudes. All the royal princes and prin cesses wero utteuded by brilliant reti nues. Tho queen was conducted by the Prince of Wales to a dais In the great hull of the Institute. She took a seat ou tho chair of stato, surrounded by royal princes and princesses and distinguished aud representative meu from all parts of tbe empire, foreign princes, ambassadors and ministers. The Prince of Wales read an address from the governing body of tbe Insti tute thanking her majesty for tbe in terest she bad takon In tbe foundation aud progress of tho Institute. Her maj esty read a formal response. After the building was declared Inaugurated, a splendid master-key of elegant work manshift wus presented to the queen. The key was uiudu of metals aud prec ious stones from all parts of tbe Brltlek empire. There Is some comment, es pecially In conservative circles, over the fact that Prime Minister Gladstone waa not among the distinguished nies pres ent at the opening. Gladstone's wife and daughter were present, Jobs Morley, chief secretary for Ireland, was also absent. Coughs aud colds kept off by taking Himmons itver xvefraiaior teres tbe system. SI 4. J fl M7 COMMERCIAL STREET.