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The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-10-31
ChilAren AceidenaAlly ShOs.
lSaiina Herald, l9l

Two or three cases Of accidental shoolips
has occurred in this county within The pasi
few days. In all cases, those getting sboi
were boys A little son Of d. d. Gibbs, ne.1
Roxbury, was shot in the head, lev asys
ago, killing him instsnily. He vas hook
ing into the barrel, and IL gun being
cooked, was in rome manner discharged,
blowing one eide Of his face s.snely Cd
Mr.. BoRnets, Of Roxbusy, vhe gave ~ the
Information, says little VIM was ths pst
Of ~ family, and IL bsreaved psEssa
ieel tAaif loss kesnly. A 5-yeaT old - q
Martin LsvsuA ef 6Pei.g CFssk, Va sses
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-10-31
[ E[4 l.

"A WIN A FORTUNE. ELEVENTH
GRAND DISTRIBUTION, 1873, AT NEW
ORLEANS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18th.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-10-31
A M00 N is>ing.
fGarnett Journal, 1871

a man By the name Of Khoda Denniban.
who resided in Reeder township, near Cen
tral City, and who had been paralized
about three years, some three weeks ago
hitched up his team snd left home. He
came to Garpett and had his harness re-
paired, snd from that time nothing has
been heard Of him. He was . county
charge, but took with him some money his
wife had saved up to repair the farm fence.
He leaves q wife and three children, and
any information ~ regards his where
abouts will be thankfully received. He 10
. small man. An Iri.hman by birth, and is
nov, likely, still CRIPPLED in the right hand
froa paralysis, and was unable 70 NE his
tong6e, from the same cause. The team
vss composed Of light sorrel horse and .
mule,
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-10-31

Mont Cochran left for Lesvenworth this
afternoon, to confer with Hon. T. p. Fen
Ion about the suit OF this county against
the Santa Fe railroad. On Monday he will
so to Jefferson county, where the case will
come up for trial. Alter that he will be at
leisure to canvass the county with Mr..
Wells.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-10-31
Thiaks he Taught hia . Lsso0o.
IHiawatha Dispatch, 1871

One Of Hiawatha's colored gentlemen has
had his head tied up for few days. He
was unloading coal At SchiIling's store Sat-
urday evening, and probably had . drink
or two of whisky. He was making free use
OF indecent language to . rough crowd
around, when Mr.. Meisenheimer happened
to pas. and told him be ought not to do 30,
as ladies and respectable people might
hear him. He turned to Mr.. Meissnheim-
er with an outrageous epithes, telling him
to 70 to hell. Nr. Meisenheimer damned
away at the saucy rascal With . piece Of
piece of coal, smashing his head and face
up some shat and making it Deeeesary for
him to be hauled home. Whep he gets out
syain, he will be more polite, ia he can ap-
preciate q rood Lesson.
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-10-31

HARRIS REMEDY CO. MFG CHEMISTS
Market ard Bth. Sis. ST. LOUIS, NO
The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-10-31

Mr.. James Mcmillan, Washington town.
ship, met with an accident on Monday last,
which caused his death almost instantly.
The particulars, as We learn them, are as
follows: He had been to the field and
gathered load OF corn, and on his way to
the house the front end-board of the wagon
slipped out, letting him down under The
horses feet, the front wheels running over
his head, smashing it almost fiat. 1t is
supposed that when he fell he was kicked
by one Of the horses which would seem
vuite probable, yet there is nothing de6n-
iie as 10 that. Deceased was sixty years Of
age was father -in-law Of Mr.. John Stock
ton, of Washington township.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
Sheriff 8 Sale.

James c. Cooper State Of Louisiana,
= vs. No 396 Parish Of Rlh!ani
I c. H.. :'loore, shesin, I4,h D.uic, Court.
Fetal
DYsvir,ue Of writ cf ALA, Fl. ia. ISSUED
- Ao'n III. Honorable liih District Cuur,
IN and for the ra.Ish Of Richlnni, State Il
Louisiana. in the a,wve entitled .n,, and ~
me directed, have seized and vii. offer for
sale AT the door Of the cour, huuse in the town
OF fayviie, said parish of Richland on
'S,,t."tioy the 2Ott Day Of July. 1878,
at public auction TO the las, aud highes, bidder
the following descriDed property, wit:
An unlivided one sixth (lt) interest in
Lots one anti teull 4 y M square Eight (S)
IL the town Of Rayville, La, each lot fronting
sixty feet on Benede'e Street and rnnning
back south one hundred aud twe n,y feet m
Louise street, as per plat u the town Of Ray
vile, La. together with all the buildings and
Improvements thereon.
Terms OF Sale-Twelve months credit.
purchaser to give bond with approved Il.
curly. bearing & per cen, interest from sia,s
and mor;gf sc retained on the pr 1per,y soI,!
J.: A. LIDDEft, Sheriff.
Sher;f's Office, Rayri!le, La,
June % lk7S-tt
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
rThe- Proposed Amendments.

We publish this week the proposed
CONSTITUTIONAL A mendmen,s in full
aud fully intended tO'comnent thereon
in a spirit Of fairness-poin,ing out
both their good AID objectionable
fealures-but have been prevented by
the more pressing demands Of other
matters upon our attention. Read
aud compare them ono with another
CAREFUL " and you will by this means
be able to fornI aicorrect conclusion
as to whether they suit you or not, or
whether any of@tbem are satisfactory
or not. -~s 't'-r' 8
Examine also the articles Of the
old constitution which they propose
to strike out, and determine whether
you wish them stricken ont or not.
DO this, that you may be prepared 10
vote advisedly and for the good of the
country. t'- .-r.. .- a....- s.
,As We have before said, our princi.
pal objection 10 these amendments is
that they do not meet all the require
ments Of good government; they are
patches upon q lua,hsome badge of
degradation, misrule and military op-
preston. We want no such patch
work, but the spotless regalia Of free
dom and justice--one that can be held
up 10 the gaze Of TIE world without
having the blush of shame mantle our
cheeks
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
Sherif'S Sale.

Mrs L. VI. Riley. Tu-
trix and Guardian State Of Louisiana,
No. 1858 V. Parish Of Richland
Mrs. Mary +. Rush and Parish Court.
husband.
BY virtue Of a writ of seizure and sale issued
from the flon Parish Court, in and for the
parish of Ricbland, State Of Louisiana, in The
above entitled and Numbered suit and to me
directed, ! have SEIZED and will offer Gr sale
a; the door OF the cour. house in the town Of
Rayvlle, said Parish Of Rchland, on
Saturday, liz 81 day Of august, 1918.
at public auc,ion. to the last and highest
bidder, the following described property,
to wit:
The Fast half of the North East quarter of
Section Twenty-Five, (22) Township Sixteen.
Q6) North, Range Six (6) Fast, containing
Eighty (S0)< acres Of tnnd more or less. to-
gether " ia all the buildings and improve
ments thereon.
TENS Of sale, cash with the benesi, Of APP.
praisement.
J. A. LIDDELL, Sheriff.
Sherifrs Office, Rayvillc, La,
June %, lS1S-ft
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
SheriH'S Sale.

Ne John NV w. wa"''ey State S Of Louisiana,
john W. Willis. Parish of Franklin,
BY vrtnc Ola writ 'of p'nrics Fl "a issued
from the Hon. 18th District Court, in and for
the PARISH 81 Fsarkiip, STATE of Louisiana, in
tire above entitled and numbered .nii aud 70
RE directed have seized and will offer for
sale at the door Of lie CONT house, in the town
Of Rayviiie, parish of Richiand, state Of
louisiana, within the legal hours, and NJ pub
lie auction. To the last and highes, bidder, On
Saturday, the 3rd day Of dugus', 1878,
the following described properly situated in
Richand parish, to wit:
The white Halt plantation, with all aud
singular the buildings and Improvements
thereon. and rights ardappur'enances the eio
appH'ahins' comprising the following legal
subdivision of ieui, w:
The Souih,half anil the South half of North
half Of Section thirty 900. The West half
o! South West quarter Of Section twerty>nine
(29). The North East quarter and East half
of North West quarter Section Thirty one
(3D. The North West .qua1ter Of Noru,
West quarter OF section Thir,y-wo 1927 in
Township Sixteen NG) North, Range seven
o. East. containing in the aggregate Eight
Hundred and fos'y (Slo) acres meIe or less.
Terms Of SaIe-Cash, with the beneii, OF
appraisement.
j. A. LlDnELL, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, Rayvilie, La,
June ooh, lS1S-6t
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
SHERIFF'S SALE.

Laura F.. cormick L Inns. >S,a,e Of Louisiana,
VIM. B. Pack. AVA }p.r'.% c Court r"''"'
BY vine Of 3 wsits Of f. a. ,ssued from
the Honl. Parish Court, in and for the
parish Of Richland, State Of Louisiana, in
the above entitled and numbered su,t and to
me directed, have seized end will offer for
sale at NE, door ofl,iie court hnsase in the
town Of Rayviilc, said parish Of Rictland,
on Saturday, II -e.'.T
The 2eh doy Of Jane. 1873,
ut pula'c AUCTION, to the last and highest BID.
der, the following described property, io-wi,:
All the right title anil claim Of WIN. B.
Pack. defendant. in and to a certain jud smens
rendered in the lith District Co.,rt in and FIR
the Parr>h of Rrhlanti, la =, entitled VIM. r.
Pack VS.. J. Il. Carlton, No. 477, on the Dock.
ct of said Court, fos the SUM Of Three Lnn>
bred dollars, with per cent, interest from
LIST day Of December, 1878
Terms Of sale-Cash, with the bene6,
appraisemnt.
-. ,r ia. LIDDELL, Sheriff.
Sherifrs Office, RnyvilIe, L.,
June Is, lS7S.-it.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

Mrs Emma Ivy 4 husb. State Of Louisiana.
No gel. VS.. } Parish Of Richland,
l. w. Choat. Parish Court
By virtue of a writ OF Fl. IA. issued
from the, Honl Parish. Court, in and for til"
parish OF RicbIari, State Of Louisiana, in the
above entitled aud numbered suit and TO mo
directed, have seized and will offer for sale
AT the door Of the court honse in the town Of
Rayvilea said parish Of Richlsnd, on &
Saturday. the 29M day Of June, 1878,
nj public auction, to the last and highest bid
der, the following described properly. to VIII:
One black mare mule.
Seized as the properly Of !. w. ChoAt,
defendant, and will he sold TO par said debt,
interest and all costs
Terms Of saie-Ca.h, with the benefit Of
appraiscmeLt
J. A. JlDDELL, Sheriff.
Sherif's Office. Rayviile, La.
June IS, 181S-3t
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
ANXIETY OF THE ANTI-CON.
'Sa' f. VENTIONlSTS.
Captain Farmer Advises the
Democracy Of Richland to
10 ReScind its Action.

Notwithstanding VIC have repeat
edly thrown our columns open to the
Anti Conventionists, they continue to
go-oWside Of the State-not to give
their reasons for opposing the Consti.
,u,ional Convention, but TO assail
those who favor it. This, Of course,
is all done for effect-to create kind
of sympathy, to which they are well
come - 1a -.t "a "'-"F
eapt. W. W. Farmer. of Ouachita
parish, seems to- have been very much
mortified that his Holstead letter
failed to accomplish the purpose for
which be had il reproduced in the
Vieksburg- Herald Of Jdne 18th, and
then had fify' copies Of that paper
distributed about our court house on
that day-the day on which mass
meeting OF the Democratic voters Of
Ricimnd parish was held at Rayville
The object was clearly to influence
the said voters to abandon their ad-
vocacy acfa Constitutional Conven-
ton aDda TO advocate the proposed
amtudments;' but bis project failed,
and, .as is welf known. our good peo-
pie, 10 euf, surprise and qualification
ioo-we ssnhst@ admitAendorsed the
BEACON as the true exponent Of the
public septinent of Richland parish.
This ives .toezmuoh fos the Captain
to bear and he, demonstrates with
them through The columns Of the Her
aid of last Wednesday; and actually
appeals TO them to desV silly thing
10 !" rcsciud their action in. this
Iiatter. - s-tr =. Is 20. So.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
SheriFS. Sale.

James & Toombs, State Of Louisiana,
Benjamin Pickerens Perish Of Ricblandi
VS.. SFirst Justice Court:
Thomas Elyea and ..-
H. Orpwood.
BY virtue of wr, OF 4. IA issued itom the
HonI Is, Justice Couri, in and for the parish
Of Ritbland, State OF Louisiana, in the above
entitled suit and 10 me directed, | have
seized and will offer for sale in the town
Of Delhi on
Saturday. The 9Th Day Of July. 1878,
at public anc,ion, to the last and highest bid.
der, the following described property, to- wit:
Two old cooking stoves aud fixtures. ono
pistol, one sewing machine. six old chairs,
one AK. one Ratchet and one box sundries.
Terms Of sale--Cssh, without the benefit OF
nppra-enent
IA LtDDELL, Sheriff.
Sheriti-s Office, Rayville, La
June 29nd, 1885,
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
SHERIFF'S SALE.
John Chaife 4 Sons State of Louisiana,
-, " No Sli Parish Of Ricilan'

John ChafFe & Sons } State of Louisiana,
. We No. 81 : Parish Of Richlan1,
:. "A. DYSON, yam Dis,,is, Court.
BY virtue OF a writ of seizure and sale issued
from the Honorable i i,h District Court in and
for the Parish of Richland, State of Louisiana.
i'll tile above eniirled and numbered SUIT, and
TO me directed, J have seized and will offer
for sale at The dnct Of the Court House, in the
town Of RayvilIe, said parish of RIchIand,
at public auction to the last and highest bidder,
on
Saturday, Me3rd day Of August, 1878,
the following described poperty, situated in
the Par>h of Riclland, to-wi,
Known on the official maps as The "Fafar
Grant, containing ESQ acres OF land more or
less The fractional, North East quarter of
South West quarter section Seven, ID Town.
ship Fifteen (5) North, Range Six Co East,
Containing 30 acres. The Fa Far Grant w.
leg in part of sections ST. !, and s. all in
Township 10 North, Range East, containing
IN the aggregate six hundred and eighty three
(6s3) acres of lani, more or less, and being
portion Of the same property the vendor, Mrs.
l.. V Nickars, purchased al sheriir's sale on
the 9th day of December, 1871, as per deed
of record on pages 65S to G59 Of No'aria,
Book 3D. Of Recorders Office Of Richland
parish, in suit of l.. Virginia Riley vs. Mary F.
Dyson eli al,
Terms OF S4le---Casb, TO pay the sum OF
seventeen hundred and fifty dollars with 8
per gent interest thereon from January LIST.
1876; also. Two hupdre,i dollars attorneys
fees. and all costs, and on cred. to pay the
sum of -Four Thousand Two Hundred and
Fifty Dollars debt not yet due, with interest
thereon from the lst Of January; 1876, at the
rate OF eight per cen,um per annum until
paid. This amount AMI interest to be paid
by the purchaser, as follows: being concur.
rent mortgage notes, viz:
One note for $4,000 due lst January, 1879.
One note tor $4,000, due. LIST. Jsnuaiy, 1880.
One note for 900 due LIST. January, 1851.
One note for $3.50 10 due Isl. January, 1882.
One note for $3.50 90 due LIST January, 1888
one Doie for $500 90 due Isl. January, 1884
The property purchased TO remain mort.
gagged and privileged to secure the payment
Of tie above l,niiainred notes
J. A. LIDDELL, Sheriff.
Sheriff : Ohce, Rayvile La,
jane 2@:h, lS7S.-C,
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

John Lamhette killed his brother at
Jonesboro, Ga, on Tuesday. They
were members Of the same church
and masons. xxx.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

The War Department is advised
that Buffalo Horn WAS killed in the
charge of Towards troops on the
hostile camps on Sunday.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

Henry A.. Parr, one of seventeen
Confederates who took passage on the
Chesapeake in 1868, and took posses
SION Of the vessel at sea, has been ar
rested in Boston for the murder of the
second engineer -'Fa' '.'
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

Rev. John Durnling, an eminent
Baptist divine Of New York, has been
sent 70 the insane asylum. He is az
ftcted' just as VIM. Cullen Bryant
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

Four large boilers exploded in a
nail factory at harrisburg, son Tues
day, killing one man and fatally in
iuring four others
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
Lost Notes.
1.-TWO MORTGAGE NOTES Of

$4,000 a.3.l00 each, due respective.
ly, January ST. 1879, and January ls', 1850,
after date. bearing per cenr. per anntm IN
teres, from date tll paid. Dated the 9th day
of May. 1876, and beng signed and endorsed
by Abrim Jenkins and sparaphed by Wiley
p. Manghan, Recorder.
The above described note. were miSlaid
in the mail about >9th day Of April, 1878.
J. l.. BOiES.
June u lS7S-it.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

The subcommittee Of the Potter
Investigating committee will begin its
of Louisiana fraud, in
New Orleans, neA. week.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

A terrible conflict between citizens
md outlaws is reported from Gibson
county, Indiana. ."
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

Ex-Lieut. Governor Hahn, of Lou.
isiana. will be appointed, supcrinterd.
ent OF the New Orleans mint.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

'. There has been somr lighting be-
tween the Indians aud Towards adj.
vance.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

1t is said Grant will winter in
Europe and return TO An.erira in the
spring.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

/, Alexander Burns attempted suicide
in Atlanta, on Monday, because his
sweetheart rejected him. ....f
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

The Potter committee caught a tar
tar in Mrs. jerks, Of New Orleans.
she refused to give Shern au away, +"
or TO testify, only as it sui,ed Ter.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

Nearly all The business houses in
London; Iowa, were destroyed by fire
ON. Monday. Pa. .- -. - -
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

The queen Of Spain is dead. The
king is greatly affected by The event
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
PATENT REVERSIBLE NOES.

GARDENERS AND PLANTERS ARE
" respectfully informed that they ran fin,t
a. Jones store. in RayviIle. the bea CUtfe&
Hoes anil Garden Sets ever invented
Call and see them, and you wiil be sure m,
want set of these incompatible implements.
II viii cost you nothing TO examine them. anw
way NJ A. JONES, agent
Rayvl!c, La June I, 1873 1T.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
.1mendaieat 4

Tho chief justice of The supreme cour shall
receive salary of $1,000 per annum a.mi the
associate justices Of the supreme cours shall
each receive salary of $4,000 per annuin,
payable quarterly On their own warrants.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
The Constitutional Anlent
mems.

The following are the proposed consti,u-
tionai amendments 10 be voted on by our pco.
pie next November, which we hope our read.
ers will read carefully and dges, thoroughly.
Preserve t'iis paper, for we propose to review
these amendments in tie future, and desire
that you have them at hand for reference as
you read our criticisms -H'
.4ncndHent I.
Representatives shall be chosen on the frs,
Tuesday after the first Monday in November,
every Two years, and the election shah be
completed in one day. The general assem-
bly, shall meet OH the first Monday in Janna.
ny, 1879, aud l,enIialy thereafter Oh tie first
Monday in January, unless different day be
appoin,ed by law. aad their sessions shall he
held at The seat Of government
O.. -.er (Suike out article l7.)
.4,nendmeat g.
After the year 1873, the general assembly
shall not have power 10 levy in any year for
all State purposes more than one per cenmm
taxation, nor shall any coller.ion Of more
than one Per cent,n 10 xaiion lie made in any
Vne year, ual the actual casl. ya!,ic Of all real
and per onal property liable 10 taxation, ex-
cepi in case of a foreign INVASION, or dOmes-
iic insurrer,i5n aud in ,har event, any addi.
iioiial taxation tiia!l Only Je for the .inn,c,i.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

Sir Geo. Back, a distinguished are.
tic navigator, Of England, is dead.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29

The legislature is authorized 10 exempt
from State, municipal or parish taxation house.
hold goods, such as furniture, wearing ap.
parel, tools Of trade or profession, and family
portraits not exceeding in aggregate value the
sum of i've hundred t.vi ats.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-06-29
Sheriff 8 Sale.

June 22nd, 1885,
, 1878-06-08

A TRANP.-This bit of information reaches
rs through the Waitsburg Times: "A vener-
able tramp went to c. n. Hubbard's, in Spring
valley, and requested to stop all night, which
was allowed. During the time he made bar
gain to go to work the following Monday.
Sunday afternoon he took a walk. in company
with a FIVE shooter revolver and pair of buck
gloves The revolver is 81 cilaher, nickle
plated, Hopkins & Allen make, 10. ,, Blue
Jacket on the barrel The fellow is tall slim
featured man, dark hair, smooth shaved, and
processes to be machinest. Look out for him
he may take a piece Of rope yet, and a horse
may be at the other end
, 1878-06-08

Iaor~ y Is usual about this time, there is
m'rr or les, uu,asjness about the crops. The
familiar story that the wheat yield will be un-
Ire,el"n-' small, owing T. the intense heat of
ihe ra,; 'a' days, is GONG the rounds, and the
..sT is r>pr--ei ly some that in portions Of
~ a"a'T 't- harvest viii hr light. As these
sane stones aye c-rT' Mt every year, and ss the
ai, Hra-ay,y come out all right no:with
staining 'ar ,roahrrs, We are forced to the
..,.-,'n that, with tn aid OF tine impercepti
IT, i'". s' -g,phica!ly described by Geo. II.
A'".n>n ~ q recent Issue of the Oregoaian,
~ va. b. an" L. pull through, and have a
>a'a.3va- ~,i,y bojh for home consumption
and rN.-rta;lua.
, 1878-06-08

SHOOTING AEFR,I.-Says the Waitsburgh
Times \ shooting affair came off last week
in the Blue mountains, near the Harkness saw
mill. A man by the name of Blumer went at
tar one of his neighbors with an axe, and as
that did not scale Wright he went after his
enIn. and commenced fring at his antagonist
One huckshot went through Wright's hair, hut
further than that no damage was done to either
,arty. The trouble was about land.
, 1878-06-08

City CHARTER. As We so to press an cleo
ton is being held for the purpose of testing the
sense of our people upon the proposition to re
incorporate the city under the general incorpo-
ration laws of this territory. But little inter
est is being taken, and the vote will be very
light The organic law Of this territory hav-
ing been amended by congress, the necessity
for a change no longer exists, and if Il change
is made. we think it will not he long before
many of our citizens viii be clamoring for the
old charter.
, 1878-06-08

Or. J. NJ. Borr, physician and surgeon, Of
fee in the old library rooms, opposite STATES
MAN office. The doctor has had twelve Years
experience in the treatment of diseases prevail
ent in the valleys east of the Cascade noun
tains Makes no specialties, but requests that
inquiry he made as to his success in all branches
of the profession, especially in the treatment
of diseases of women and children, including
otstetricks and surgery. Relies upon merit for
patronage and upon patrons for references.
, 1878-06-08

Orr RAILROAD CoNNECTIoyS-We find this
item in Portland paper: ''We are informed
that J. L. Hallett, the railroad builder, has
been awarded contract for the construction
OF A railroad in eastern Oregon, and is now in
town for the purpose Of employing number
of men to work on the same, He constructed
the Oregon & California and Northern Pacific
railroads. We are more than cratified 1T the
present prospects of better times for our labor
ing classes and the early opening of eastern
Oregon IL the seaboard."