The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-08-25

them and by them he intends to do one O,
/ two things, either to make yoar administra-
ton camping ground for his own aspira.
tion, or he has some other object no less
dangerous to the party l cannot BRING
myself to believe that Blaine is in the state
OF mlRd he is reported to be, and sincere.
iy trust General Arthur has been misin.
formed. 1 say to You that for your admin
lstratlon and the republican party, and lor
the country, that the appointment of Judge
Folger to the treasury department is the
| most important one you have to deal with.
Your failure to appoint him, it seems to me.
would he the monumental mistake of your
administration. l believe the republican
party of the country think well of Blaine.
and think his selection as the head of your
cabinet is a wise one,- but Blaine is not in a
position to be chief of the cabinet, and then
dictate other important places in it, and,
what is OF more Importance, you are not in
position to allow him to do it.
Chicago, Aug. 2l.-Ata a meeting of the
state executive committee of the Illinois
Dealers and Brewers association tins after
noon, the action of western dis tillers at
recent meeting heie, in passing a resolution
cense. to crush disreputable saloons, and
depreciating bringing the liquor question
into politics, was discussed, and a set of
savage resolutions repressed making a
personal attack on Fl. B. Miller, author of
the former resolutions and president of tn.
dlstlllers association. The preamble states
that experience demonstrates that prohibit
tory ard sumptuary legislation increases
consumption of cheap and poisonous a.cohol.
thereby Increasing drunkenness and dscreas
ing consumption of lighter and healthier
q nj Lao
of spirituous liquors.
A split in the anti-prohibition ranks il
thus inasgufased, likely to play promi-
Washington, Aug. 22.-TAe steamer re.
public, for whose safety there was much
anxiety all last night, is anchored off viii
min:ton creek, with a tug alongside. She
broke the cross head of her engine, and
hence the detention.
Chicago, Ang 22.-On Wednesday there
will be a celebration at Ogden's Grove for
the purpose of raising funds to erect a mon
ument to the memory of John Brown. Mrs.
John Brown has arrived from California to
take p rt in the ceremonies She denies
the report that she is living in abiect nov
erty in California, but states she has an in
terest in a farm there. She will visit her
husbands grave before she returns to the
coast. She is &C years old.
Detroit, Aug 22-The Supreme lodae Of
the world, of Knights of Pythias, convened
here to-day. There is a grand gathering
OF members of the order from all parts of
the country. Up to midnight $50 knights
arrived and as many more are expected. A |
grand parade this afternoon and tomorrow
= prize drill will take place.
Brownsville, Tex, Aug. 2l.-Thirty.five
new cases and two deaths, one Mexican and !
Mrs. Z. !! Smith to-day. This makes three |
'ut OF a family of four in two weeks.
Matamoras, Aug. 2l.-Seven deaths and
out few new cases to-day. Weather show
Try and sultry.
Milwaukee, Aug. 22.--Wm. E. Fitzpat-
lick, claiming to be heir to the throne of
Ireland, has been writing to Gladstone to
'rge on his royal sister Victoria that she
enounce her title to his country. He ap-
,ears to be crank.
Albany N. Y, Aug. 22.-Delepates to
he state republican convention elected to-
lay are understood to be anti Cornell.
New York, Aug 22.-The tribune has
lso an interview with Senator Miller. who
aid of republican prospects in California.
.! There will be very close contest, but I
mink we can carry it if we nominate good
lcket. Stoneman, the democratic candi-
ate. he Is popular man and an old
oidler.' have repeatedly written home
hat we must nominate the best. man. We
re not in position on the Chinese question.
ut we are better off on that than the dem
Gratis are. We are in position to say that
'e made an effort to exclude Chinese and
ucceeded partly IN spite of the strong oppo-
ltlon OF our own party in the east while
he democrats, as we can point out, made
o effort OF any sort when they were in
over. Farley, the last democratic senator
'om our state, made no move at all. He
robably could not have succeeded, but he
idn't even try. All that has been accom-.
iished, though it was not all that the peo-
ans"
New Orleans, Aug. 22.-Donaldsonville
oecial: The republican district convention
leets here tomorrow. Two conventions
Ill be held, and Senator Kellogg will be
omlnated by the regular republican con-
entlon, and Judge Beattie by the boilers.
Cumberland, Nd, Aug. 2l.-NearIy 1000
mixers congregated at Lonaconing by day
ght this morning to prevent Georges Greek
nd New Central Companies old miners
ON going to work. There was no dem
as those who expected to re-
'me work to-day, realizing their position,
'mained away.
Washington Aug. 22.-Receipts at the
easury daily are more than ever known
sfore within the memory of the depart
ent. The amount averages l,5OO, 600 a
~, and were it not that special appropri-
ions made by congress for private claims,
etc., are pouring in, the debt,
duction FOR the month would be perhaps
e largest in the history d the past 20 I
'ars. Receipts for the month will amount {
nearly $50, 100000.
BRITISH INJUSTICE. :
London, Aug. 22.-The Daily News has