The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-10-17

Eales lToH the oranges OF Fnlllp9,
Monroe, Lee and adjoining counties
assembled at Phillips Academy, to
celebrate the introduction of the Or
der Of the Patrons of Husbandry into
that section. About eight hundred
ladies were present, and feasting,
speech-making, ETC., were the features
Of the occasion. 5za s.. H.e
| A harvest festival was held at Gin
ton, De Witt county, Illinois, some
weeks ago, over 5000 people being
present. Addresses were delivered
by Gov. Beveridge and Ex- Governor
Palmer. The speeches were confined
mainly to a discussion of the wants of
farmers and the most practicable
means Of relief from impositions of
railroads and other monopolies. -o
ne oranges IN Winnebago county,
Wisconsin, held council in Oshkosh
recently and resolved to keep their
wheat from the market until buyers
come 70 their terms. A call was is
sued to all county councils in the
State to co operate in the movement
1t is also understood by the Patrons
there that this movement will be CO.
operative with that of the fraternity
in Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota.
The Democracy cannot be said to
be selfish in their support of the
Changers movement, In Georgia,
where the Democratic party has a
large majority, Gov. Smith has open
Iy encouraged the farmers in their eff.
forts to overthrow monopoly and Sc.
cure honest Government. 9
Several Oranges have been organ.
zed in Massachusetts, including one
IN Boston. Thus the Changers are
extending their operations and getting
up their societies all over the country.
AZ thus rate, by the year 1876 they
may hold the balance Of power upon
he question ofPresidential succession
should politics be the field they
choose to plow in, 4a
a very large meeting offarmers was
leldip lroqnois county, Virginia. They
we're addressed by S. M. Smith, whose
evolutionary utterances have excited
General notice, lie alluded to the
omparison in his speech at Winches.
or between the novels Of the farmers
nd the palaces Of the monopolists
nd middlemen, He had been ac-
used, he said, of being leveler; he /,
'as a eveler, but he wanted to leyel
no hovel up TO tho palace. He
howed that the farmers were not re-
Giving first cost for their products, /
nd advised them to combine as other
usses Of industry had done, and to {
old their products for a better price.
he rule that supply and demand reg. {
late the pricewas q humbug. Ia
The State Grange Of California is
session this week, Gov. Booth de- :
vered an address beforeit ON las
uesday Over 100 Oranges were /;
presented.
Tho Boston Grange, composed of v
ain commission merchants, having
,en ordered 10 disband by the Grand z
aster Of tho National Grange, as It Y
as not a Farmers Grange, threaten v
carry the matter before the Nation y
Grange. The Boston Grange re. Q
ms its books and rituals, the mem. 7
'rs using the passwords and grips of i
Q Order. AS 1T is composed of y
oInment business men a warm con. u
81 is promised, t'
Tho Dalles Mosmtqineer says a :,
eputy Grange organizer named
dis, while going through Wasco
unity organizing Oranges, actually y
,de speeches at the organizing meet y
IS ID favor Of Hi, Smith and in do, p
use of Senator Nipple, The Noun s'
iaeer Souches forthe correctness of !"
Is statement ard proceeds TO ex- y
riate 0ldsin aseyere manner orthus "
osiiluting noblo cause to 50 base a y
rposc. The Master Of tho State ~
ango owes il to tho Order TO in. y y
iro into this matter, and it found :,
le, to promptly revoke olds' com
ssion as Deputy. Such AMMAN is !"
il disgrace to any organization hay- =
for It's object the promotion Of the ~
blic good. gp =
Col, NEsMlrH, 0regons newly Gu
cted Congressman, was enthusias- II
Ally received, sercnaded and toast ha
Oh his arrival At Portland last III
esday evening from his yIctorions MI
npaign in Eastern Oregon, Judge m,
attack made an elegant speech Of GO
home 70 the gallant Democratic tai
.naln;on and fhe welkin rang with oo