The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-02-15
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Editor Deaoeraf;
Thinking that perhaps fow notes from.
this locality may be Of interest TO some 81
the many readers Of your very excellent pa,
per, we therefore drep you these few items Of
news, for the parposa Of Informing vou and
yoar readers ef what is tranapirina over in
these parts of our county.
Last Saturday was the day on which the
great political ''rhapskiuaum" Eanunda was
10 unfold to the people Of this lseality the
great aAd enduring principles Of the laborias
nnan's party. At length this political advsa
tsrar arrived in our town, and At tho hevr sf
P "A proceeded 10 gatherlhimsslf totsthar
On what he termed shs great political Issues
Of ths day. He sceupied sstns two hours in
making the revelations Of ths mystsricas apd
herstsfore uAexplRiaod doctrines shat sntar
into the nabisot matter Of his political crssd.
when the speaker commenced, the city kali
wss pretty well alled With men and bows vhs
had gathered in from tie town and ossatry,
nero, perhaps, cut Of curiosity, Than from
any eesirs thsy had to lsars what tiiis e., riaz.
and aakaown man might s.y about aay nrsst
Politiesl Question that eeaeerns The pssnle
The speaker sailed into The Republican r,srky
arst reviewing, to ssmo sxtsnt. thar ps.s
Political octa and crimes, aaa BY his applisa-
tion Of facts made the RepuhlicaAs rospsnsi
bic for the present financial system and sTils
generally of the oeuatry After eonsiSnias
thsm to the lSwsss Political hell by his de
auetiona, he drew himself up 20 the ys7ynirx
aperture from which chs smoke Of their 10Y
mens was ascending, looked loagiaFly ever
tae brink after them, and said, ''vsrily the
way OF the transgrssssr and lAalefaetor is
haFd. After he had closed the funeral rites
Of the Republican party, he undertook to
plunge our party intS the same Political OBJ
ilviSn into which he had consigned the Re.
Publicans and siAnsrs bus at this ps:nt his
logic and facts failed him aad hs tiew right
on at tangent frsm the circle arospd which
he had beeR 40 successfully sweeping. and
began TO talk Of greeabaeks, lballets, ballets
and bayOaets. But leag before he had reached
this point, his audience had fied, all except q
bakers dozen Of those fellows who call them
selves grssabakers. The effort Of this raan
has resulted in no harm, but in great so.d 10
the Demsorstie cause in theae parts. Aad 81
NEST everybody whs hoard him agree on the
point that the spsAker Is a little ia.aas He
was totally disappointed over here, in view
ct the representations that had been made to
him, and left disgusted for parts unknown.
The next thing iMths regular order Of
events that are transpiriAg hsra, ia the we'd
ding of Mr.. z N. BreWa and Miss Maggie
Baldwin, of Scio This wedding took place
last Sunday in tAe new church, and was cpe
q the of the most pleasant affairs that has
ever taken place in our town within ihe
memory Of the Oldest inhabitants After the
morning services were over, the minister. Rev
Mr.. Hickman, announced thsJa marriage
ceremony wosld immediately be peftsrned
The doors Of the church were thea threNn
open, and the bridal party, consisting Of the
bride and groom with Messrs. Wra Baldwin
and VIM. Mcdonald and Misses Y:nE,a gr
vine and Nelly Cragen, as attendants. entered.
and taking their positions in frsnt Of the
altar, the knot Eas tied by Rev. Hiekz.n
in manner that has seldom. II ever. been
squAled in this place. When the happy and
beautiful pair were proaoassed husband aud
wife, their friends gathered around them
with eongratulatory remarks and we'll wishes
FOR the future. The party then disperssd fer
dinner, which was given Sat the residence Of
the brides father, { Mr. Thomas Baldwin.
And we will say in this connection, that, on
assembling around the table, we found it
laden with ali the delicseies kasw4 10 modern
cookery. The occasion was a most sniovskIs
one, bat not more so than was the dinner
given en- ths following day in honor Of tn.
newly married couple, by the parents Of the
bridegroom. Mr and Mrs. Brown are gen
srsl fayarites aud have the loys and we'll
wishes et the eatirs community.
OBSERVER.