The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1888-08-17
brownsville.

Mrs. Gregory, OF Coburg, visited friendl
here last week.
The M. +. church held their quArterl,
meeting hero Saturday and Sunday.
/ Rev. s. p, Davis, editor OF the Pacific
Baptist, preached two excellent sermons here
last Sunday.
Rev. Phillip Starr, 81 near Halsoy. spent
Saturday and Sunday here Ia attendance Of
the Quarterly meeting Of the NJ. H. church.
Q. p. Bshop, Of the firm Of Bishop Il Kay,
Of McMlnnville, returned home Saturday
aitera weeks visit with friends and relatives
here.
John Charles, of your city, came here last
Friday to SEQ j. N. Combs, who lives near
this town. These gentlemen were friends IN
Iowa.
The family Of J. A. Bishop, aud r. =, Pills-
bury and family are camping at Waterloo
this week.
Last Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Moyer
departed for three weeks visit 10 she
Sound. They were Joined 10 Portland by
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralston, oi Lebanon. They
will 90 as far North 40 Victoria.
DR.. b. A. CAlhey, formerly principal Of the
North Brownayille school, is here, Tho
doctor expects 10 locate somewhere ia tho
valley.
james Callaway returned from California
last Saturday. lie has been In California
aimee last November and 10 loud in his praises
OF the golden state.
Last week many Of our oitizsos wore so,ne
what startled at the announcement ia the
Oreg0nian that tho wooirn mills At this place
were going 10 be moved 20 Albany. We
have been daily looking sor The sled that IL
To take the mills away. There IL consiJsr.
able OF the lndior0as 10 that article aud ii
that "knowledge' II the DEMocRAr. Verify
ono has 10 be away troD homs 10 learn the i'm
poEtaut news We do not intend % question
any proposition Mr. Kay may have mane 70
Soar oitikan-. Mr. kay IL 10 every Fespect 40
hnnafable mau aud viii Go uxsetly "a ha aASa.
Bat the very fact that Mr. Kay Is ahlo 10
carry out kaeh a proposition. ~ l. accredited
e. him by ths bEnoeRAr. IL tlas very bnst
accommodation of our manufacturing fseiii.
Ties Fifteen years ago Me. kaY arrived
ucfe Htthnut espt, 20 10 speak. Every dol.
TAI ne y ~efta u la caue oat ei tho aosi
90 'niils i,eta u ~ II u9w Eh.a q built
'uii OF t~tea tiis capacity 81 this mill ou the
Very stnau bonus oi fifteen Thousand dollars,
this milf certainly has nvt btba play lug los.
ing game. THIS company. 20 the certain
knowledge ui your correspondent, would net
exchanges their present water power for any
like power IL 10 in Albanys power to give.
A We stated at the start, Wa are not denying
anything imputed 70 Mr. Kay, for that we
don't kaow. bat DO know ths q. w. NJ. ca.
eotertains 40 such . thoaghs a. was Published
10 your paper reesntly.
Oar republican orators aud papers arc still
working hard 10 make the laboring man be.
lieye that his existence dspsads upoa \ high
protective tax. Is IL oniy neccssary 10 oon.
vince . person to the contrary, 20 read care
fully tba editorials Of tho 0yegoniaH. The
editor Of that paper has written too many
able editorials proving that the eoatrary i
true 10 be an expert Ia making aueh Eallscy
seem correct. For instance note his recent
editorial on cotton aud wool. lie states that
we nes only have climatic advantages tor
raising cotton, but the cheapest of lAbnr; bat
here hs lampa TO the wonderful Conclusion
that on account Of Eugisud's cheap labor she
makes cotton into the lineE fabrics aud ships
them here Ia spite ot the tariff aud free cot
too. There ate now large number Of miIla
tn the aoathern statea employing cheaper lab
or than England has. Now u the fact that
cheap labor i what enables Eagland 70 make
the hner cotton' fabrics cheaper than we CO
why y - that the hated South hanns just
completely flooded out markets With cheap
Rooas. At - perfectly clear taat labor - not
the ali important factor 70 this result Again
on tue wool business be says our wool colnes
into competition with the wool raised Ia Rus
sias where tho labor il ssmi.alavc, hence
nesds protection on the labor ased Ia the rais.
ing Of woelin this country or will he reduced 10
= Lowell with the semi slave labor of Russia.
Nov onr wheat Is sold in tie same market
With Russia wheat, Is transported aronld
Cape Horn ia order 10 reach that market
Siill the labor necessary 70 produce that
wheat i not reduced 20 anch level, much
less would the labor engaged ia wool raising,
since tho weol wonld all have to como here
10 be IN composition. Blind indeed must be
the laborer that cannot sce that protective
tariff cannot Affect the wssss Of vast major.
ity Of their numher. except 20 loser them.