The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-11-01
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TnE Radical party changed the con
tract with the bondholdera by which
the people were swindled out of $780,
100000 at one swoOp.
The Radical party, by the curse of
forced into bankruptcy iip
to July l, 1878, 6O,s02 men, firms and
corporations, showing losses amounting
to 81 ,620,4T4,443.
THE American department of the
Paris Exposition is acknowledged on
all hands to have proved a complete
success, which must be a source Of just
pride TO all concerned.
Tux Eastern question, as il regards
is becoming more and more
The end is not yOt.
has literally put her foot in ii,
at immense pecuniary cost.
NEXT Tuesday settles the question
as to which party will have a majority
in Congress. Allow US to predict that
the grand old Democratic party will
have good round majority,
WHAT an empty honor is the title Of
"His Honor" when applied TO Dis
trict Judge who holds his appointment
against the wishes Of nine-tenths Of the
Of the bar in his District.
1T begins to again look like war in
Europe. If they are going to Hght
over there at all, we wish they would
get at it soon so our farmers could sell
this seasons crop at advanced prices.
One of The neatest, best looking and
most readable newspapers in Southern
Oregon is the ROseburg Star. 1t has
just entered upon it's second vslume
and is in very prosperous condition.
The Standard says that when Gal.
loway and Stratton signed their names
to report which stated that Noltner
certified under oath to another's meas'
urement, they signed ''libel and lie, I"
GENERAL SKoBELEFF has openly do
clared in the presence of the represen-
tatives Of the various European Pow
eIs that the Car will keep 100000
men in Bulgaria and $4,000 in Rou-
melia, despite the Berlin treaty.
THERE il quite difference between
the present Judge of this district and
either Boise or Bonham in the way of
Court, and this difference
is very noticeable and makes our people
respect their old judges more and
more.
THg Emperor of Brazil has invited
eminent doctors from Europe to Rio
Janeiro to study on the spot the true
character Of yellow fever, and discover
a remedy for it. Several have accepted
the call and will probably leave their
bones in that city.
j. M. SUTToS, a well-known news.
paper man of Southern oregron, died
at Ashland last week. He was editor
Of the Ashland 7idiRgs at the time Of
his death, and his pen had made that
paper one of the most interesting in
that part of the State.
The wheat fleet gathered in San
Francisco to convey the surplus crop of
this season is bigger than ever before.
Forty-four vessels cleared in September
an average of about l,200 tons each,
and there are now some sixty vessels in
port with carrying capacity Of $500,
000 bushels.
OUR Governor has made at least one
good appointment, and that Is Hon. T.
J. Sites as his private secretary. His
of Bush and Harding
meets with anything but the approba-
ion of the party which elected him,
md the cold liners" in this county arc
not at all backward in condemning him
or his action in the matter.
TaE new act regulating the salaries
# county judges fixes them as follows:
Baker 5000, Benton 5000, CIackamas
5000, Columbia $500, CIatsop $500,
zoos 5000, Curry $500, Douglus 5000,
1rant $500, Jackson $500, Josephine
800, Lake $500, Lane 500, Linn