, 1878-08-10
EAsrErx ORHaoN.-Ne no:ice that Ger

Eastern tI'l5"I "H'- " ''' ~
is entirely too thin. Tie .nieh NHo c'H'''i
the NAVIGATION Of the Columbia nycr are
-; :, tl,,.;r -, ,',..;r dos and If they
II t....l
have any preferences "' '''-' - -
that they should prefer the e.scVi'" "i
senator from fine district oi country. III
-. :.,4......t.J Thor.
WHICH iiies "ic i'ia0J
is an objection to thc election @: i man from
Eastern OREGON; but this objection comes
f. A., t.;,,.i, E o,,..I;,.tes ,vbo i.arorn
to live on the Wcst si''t' Eastern ''e7'i'
sends a solid democratic representation to
49,, st t,o.. c,,, readily
- 49,, ,,a.';,a - ~ r,sfer, man for
s.r.4,- vh;s ;I,, os making the election
Of senator turn upon geographical locations
is nothing new in the history ef American
politics In New York, foF more thsn half
century, 'he practice has been to take one
senator from the eastern counties and 'he
other rom Ine Nes'eiA 'o|i''''' - --'''
Ian" '"' P'"'''' - 9 - -
D',"ss" T'',4 w -, I .,,,1.1 90 t,.,.,
Wv ..t'I.,a.,r,,.t;an s of lam. IN ,ri.so,,r; tho
u '''l'' ''', '''''> No. ,..N1,.I.-....'I;,;I,
Pr"c''ce' 'i''''oA' VI ''''''' '''
the two senator's between Ihe t"' sections
into which the state IS divided. Massaehu-
sets, for nearly century, has recognized
this princiuIe: ana IN to the date Of the
.,,.,,-.4,,l, ana ,,f hon. San, tors
""- .,,..t:,, ~ -, IT.
HUN '''' "''''-'' ~
one from 'he easter" part oi t''' S'''''' We
cite these preccdeata as showing .haS there
is nothing new in Eastern Oregon claiming
tbe senator. and il the DELEGATION from the
-, ,.,,,,,t;.. r.,,,,;,, ,,,.,t.I tbc,- ore
4nite sure TO CARY o'' '''' i'''.' '''' g"'
neighbors go UP to Salem Hnite' on ti''S
question; and no man III ?nhhc lie VIII
dare question right 10 name the senator.
The Sr,rrsu,y has a lar-se circulation in
,-.,..,..,.I I.,.,... ~. ,.r,;a, fhe
rlSAI l" iite'' e''e III TINS i"''''''' ''''>'
public opinion N the proper channel oHE
own interests, too, are involved in this
question, and hence We deem 1t a duty to
AID in electing senator from Eastern Ore
gon, The Improvement OF the navigation
OF the Columbia nFer Is the one Sr@a5 que
ton OF paramount Importance 'h''' S'I' mas
All others ai II IS i,.'' s'.''' IN ';,'I'
hd'e 't's f"1S''o't .,''' r., -, r,s.,r,
~ IL 49,. - li,.,,,,,.,s fr,n H.. v.asf
80; ,;u MI. ,,'.s,rt onr claims IDt
g ~, Ill l,o,,. tha,, nrsal in season and
ont of saas,n Y, mnst see t:;a5 they are
vniccI in the United states senate by 4
,l;rect r,,,r.,enfaliv.. from Eastern Oregon
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SENATOR MircYElLs PopULAEITY. --
I,,r.,,,,,.,. r,,.,,..o..s how, b.gn ;Dtar-
f'', w.. g., -,
Vie"ing Senator -'il'ei''Il Ii '',--i 1 -''-'-
cisco, and that gentleman IS reported as
,,oaastIv ,l,;mino. :, Le ,pu.e p. r,,,i,r
.tl;.n n..,. H., ,t,, :, c.,,,.t;o,
'i'''ii Ills f',''' ''''' =, e'','''''N'
where bod stand WIS hi''"e III MS Ia'o',
the republicans wer, uuiiormcrly success
frl The 0,,,5..,, d;.s,nts frn,o ;l,;s
SET S''rliie!Ii"h' ana comes ''tN d. '-''
senator i'll the following style:
4 full dozen more Of republicans would
have been elected +. the legislature had il
NOT been for tho. Gisscnsioirs produced by
The "st,ud" which it Is now admitted
ya. ro,d. for Mr. Mitchell. and hy the
sam, raps, the rspuhIican vote on III,
While Stat. tirl..t Was weakened cores
pondinrly. The senator and ms support
ers may think the Judgment Of the pto.ie