Show DECLINED FOR CAUSE at ten clock thia this pursuant to agreement the following appointees of governor mur murray ry viK MH Beards beardsley lef oscal vandercook d e ccook A R II 11 hey wood R W cross and L B stephens met in the office of f the probate jud judic ze to hear his decision in relation to their official bonds which were to him on 11 thursday afati judge richard richards declined to approve or file the bonds stating that in his big opinion the offices are now filled by legal incumbents and there being no mainc acs ics for the governor to fill he lie could n not t recognize the validity of the appointments I m ch ta lu in the case cae of major L B stephens who was appointed bythe governor to be assessor and collector of weber county the judge declined to approve or file his bonds for the reasons reasons given above and because beca use the said bonds have not been approved by bythe the county court as I required by law taw and further because the law provides that the assessor shall no not enter tenter upon the du dui d hi i ties of his big offices until the first of january next after his election and shall qualify within five days thereto the jud judge judo o rove or file tho the bo bonds ads of mr air R W cross who was appointed by hg his excellency county cleric for tho the reasons already div given en in i in t the h ot other her cases also because his bonds ends had not been approved by fly the county CO court urt which the law requires to be done everything E very thing was done in a very i quiet manner manz er and at the conclusion of the proceedings the gentlemen retired peaceably no demonstrations or declarations of future in in v centioni ten tent tiona ioni were ma made d e f y r J tun POLITICAL vocabulary lias has i lately been enriched by a couple of new now epithets which although not overly esthetic are quite significant the california republicans are the ingenious originators and fortunate proprietors of the new terms i bluffers Bluff aiters ers an and duffers ferst of f which the S FJ Bulletin gives the following I account when examination is made milde into th the facts the tile bluffer only appears to be a republican who is opposed to the idea that sixteen obscure men or moro properly speaking the king within tho the ring of nine in tho the county committee should claim to ba be tho the party to which he be owes undertake to distribute aman its ts friend friends all the local offices judges ap and even the delegation in the I 10 legislature eg the bluffer on tb the contrary brur would seem icem to be quite u p presentable se b IS figure besides the duffer who according nato to NV webster ebster is a peddler of smuggled goods and if the King are nut not engaged in that business it would be hard to find a designation fo for the work they are doing queer epithets are sometimes made use of in politics taste and literary acumen are not always factors in their manufacture but there is usually some homely though broad truth at the bottom wo we imagine that duffers and aluf fers will do as well as any other names that could be suggested to describe the division that has grown grown ul U in the republican an party men au ae c cording to their tendencies will range themselves on cither either side but we do not think that there can be a large popular rally around the ing jig that they appear to hold that tit republican it publican party is composed of I 11 du ep I lot of awine who can be driven any way the man tuna with the whip may koblect Kible ct CT JU GENERALD hn P senator tok of the the united states andi who bucare president at the death of W it kih kins and was wai by the operation cratil rih of the lie constitution gin he it lf gal president f the ill united slat smite fl fur ur one day lay is now living on ilia ilis fl farm arin iu in clinton cm G mi mu where tyl ielo ho lie ja lias ins resided for many years j he relates the circumstances of lila its one day P presidency residency as follows polk went out of office on tho the 3rd ard of march 1847 in n saturday 12 iu in the next day the tile eth till 1111 sunday gen general ral taylor was not inaugurated augu rated till monday the ath ut at 12 tit it was wits then canvassed aiming among senators Se natora whether there was an all interregnum it was plain that there waa was e cither 14 er an or I was wits the president of the united states being chairman of the senate having succeeded judge mannain of north carolina thu judge waked up tit at three in the morning and arid said jocularly that as I waa vas president of the united slates ho lie wanted me to ai al point win secretary of state oilier other senators fame to me and advised file 1110 to claim the tile franking privilege for life lire under the law giving tile president of the united States that emolument I r replied that I would not assume any doubtful tx towers iwers the officio of arel president was wits vacant from rom saturday ilig night at 12 p m to monday noon when general taylor was wits iorii in IDAHO EDITORS and ane poll itic ians are greatly agitated over the relative merits of the two nominees for the territorial A wood mood river times reporter interviewed mr john II 11 ailcy ailey the great blage line manager in whose honor lionor the town of w was is named speaking on the congressional can didace di dates q as between mr ainslie and mr mr M r hailey avowed an unquestioned preference for mr ainslie Ains lio firstly because mr ainslie was a democrat and secondly be ause I mr Sifi singer giser had comei come to the territory lesi less than two cars ago with a federal commission in his big pocket while M mr r ginstie was an old Idahoan but lie kir kiu iv no nothing thing besides against catl cither ier candid candidate ate that would militate to the others advantage unless it was the fuit hitt that mr could stand up under more whisky than mr ainslie could ever apa to tu curry turry AT A POLITICAL convention in san francisco the othelda oth erday a platform was adopted r quiring quirin the nominees for legi legislative offices to pledge themselves to support a bill providing for the publication at cost of the principal read reading ilIg a and n d text books booke used in the public schools the S P F call in speaking on this timely reform movement gays pays many f I iny parents who cannot afford td tc purchase text books under the present system of frequent change would cheerfully purchase all the books really needed at cost prices if f ilie tile state should undertake to supply these text textbooks books at cost the temptation to make needless charges would be taken away text books are under the present sy system stein a profitable speculation there isso is so much money in the bubines that publishers are constantly intriguing forthe for the passage f flaw Bin in their especial interest there need be no waste in this kind of business every book printed would b bo utilize dand Zon consequently there would bo be no loss irom from the books sold ani republican candidate for tile territorial orial Pe legateship from montana is a mr bocking who as M marshal arshal of the territory will have to do th the c counti counting nj of bf the election returns this the helena independent quite correctly considers as incorrect and unjust it certainly is a very tery tempting combination of too seductive for the average western politician and our helena contemporary urges the rec reflection lection of the present incumbent hon flon martin maginnis with increased zeal LITTLE I has been two years in the united states senate representing or rather misrepresent I mg ng I the old dominion the mother of washington jefferson Je madison monroe and other patriots and statesmen but precious little good be he has done any party yet the NY star observes and as a rule only the scaliest iest and odthe the south ern democrats are willing to sell themselves to do the administrations dirty work SAYS THE editor of the louis ville courier journal who evidently has been there some of the newspapers throughout tho the country are speculating as to what what the tariff commission does when it goes into executive session since that body was in louisville lets go into executive session is another way of wordine an invitation which the prohibitionist would feel it his duty to decline THE republican LICAN party so the washington post alleges has used the negro as a military necessity an and d as a political necessity but with n no idea of counting him an equal in PO political lotical righta rights |