The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-04-18

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At the Democratic County Convention
held in Corvallis last week resolutions wer,
passed which showed tho convention to b,
in favor OF tho following Equal rights e
all, the abolshmcnt of the National bank
syStom. regulating froights and fares OF
! railroads by legislature. OF law RboliHhina
tho free pass System, aad making IL = crime
TO receive pass by any public officer, of q
registry law,oi tho mortgage tax law, OF tho
forfeiture OF all uneArncd land grants. Of a
law providing that neither tho state or any
county pay interest on any of thoir warrants
or indebtedness unless they DO in bonds, OF
slecting mono but honest, temperate men TO
office. Of having tho interests Of tho vii
lamotte Valley recognized by our members
Ia Congress-. Of slocting mon to tho logislA.
turo who favor submitting prohibi.ory
amendment to the people,
Anyone who reads tho following, clipped
from an exchange will no doubt have his
heart filled with pity for tho editor Of a
newspaper "A man who edits a newspaper
IL much more slave than man in any
other profession. Tho law is = jealous pis.
trsss, but much more so is journalism. A
man who binds himself to . Newspaper hAs
long existence Of monotonous drudgery
lawyer can have = vacation. an editor can.
not--hc is galley slave chained to tho task.
When tho timo comes he must write. Tho
will must come TO the rescue. No sooner
does no cot one paper cut than all si his
powers are taxed To got out another, and he
will fall by tho roadside under tho load un
less ho has an cverlAstin & spripg of enthusi.
asm ia bis breast.
We are taken to tack in the last issue of
tho Chris,aia Herald. for saying that ''the
interest in the union meetings at tho Court
House on Sunday evenings does not decrease
They have been tho means OF producing some
extra sermons, and sf making many realize
that tho aembors OF ono church are As much
entitled to the title Of Christian a. those Of
another. Tho spirit displayed by tho Cler.
gymsn in working together for a common
cause is commondablo oae." Ncare asked
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do no. lay aside their human nanes aud wear
the title Christian alone. Now diactiminA.
ting public will mako = datinctinz where
our eotsmporary does not. When tho
terms Methodist. Presbyterian or Baptist are
used. the people will a. oaee say that tho
idea conveyed il seetariAu. Likewise, when
tho word Christian" is used As applied TO
that respectable christina denomination
known by tina. name, people will just as
certainly say that the idea conveyed by the
word is ssetarian. II the BAPtists. Metho
diatA. and all other seetAFiAn denominations
should reject their present names aud all
adopt the name Christian" bat retain their
present crceda aud beliefs. would this satisfy
our cotemporary' We Judge net. IL ia
ssid ''.here is nothing n name aud fur.
tker. that "a roso by any other name would
zmell a. sweet, aud We think there - much
truth in these sayings. The christian CHAR
Aeter Of an indiYidaai il not determined by
his unconditional title. bu. by his daily
walk and conduct. ly their fruits shall 80
know thom.