"THE MIST" . 01TI9 Alt Tbe Official and Other Hews y . . . or- Columbia : County. NO. 44. VOL. 10. OCTOBER 27, 1893. "THE MIST" -it m- Offlolal Paper -or- Columbia : County. HE -U U U A OEEGrON MIST. THE OREGON MIST. INMtKU KVKII If Ml I DA IT mOHIMNU ,. '" ' '-it- THE MIST PUBLISH COMPANY, DAVIS BROS., Managers. OFFICIAL "COUNTY PAPER. Buaaerlpllam Hatae. On copy on ' edreuee Una iiy .in uiuutha ............ Slngl oupir....- ,11 H A4varllanif rmllii"l i' oa ' (in. coin in il mi yaar , ., IUII iMilmiin una ' Uimrlnr eoliiinn on yaar Oiialnrh an inoiilli UN Im.iI ihrr tnotilhi,,,,.WH m. on. hum alt in.iiilln.,,.,... .... IHinl notice, lAcanlt nr Una tor II r. I lur II,,,, ; miaul, parlln fur ai:h iibniiint In "ualii advarllMineiibi, II. W wr Inch for ltrl iiiHiriluii, mill 74 of uM ar hub for eaoh tul qulll IliMrllull. I W . m , 76 , 40 . 2 , t CObUMUIA COUNTY 1MKKOTOUY. C'aNHtr OIlrr, Jiulii ,. .....U' Watifliai-il, Ketntai rht'Z'ZZ.'. HI i. Iff . ... Maa..-. m. iiu. Tr"..t : IT." VK. M. Wharton, .ofum tla -lt gu,.t, ! Mbuuli" -...T.J. -o..nr ...W. II. Kyr, Helnlcr Biirv.or A l.Hil, Hanl.i ""n"', , IS. 0. M ho M.or. V.ruOMle CumraiMl iiiM...... w nrii, layr. oeicir Nll. ll,m!.4-Hl. Hsltns Ua-g. Ho. MRen.ei ...iiiiiiiiuioailotn rl ami HUM Haliirday In wilt in.iiiih at 7 W r. H. at MmuiiIii hal . VW In m.iubeni In good "lauding Invhad to at- MM.'ati.ie.-IUIulr UU. No. M-Blaltd mlliia Halunlay on or lW..r earh lull tiiuon .17. . M. al Maaunlr, hall. o.r lllaii. har.l lux. Vl.llln niauibar lu good uulln In llcdtoaltaiiil, Oi.li ri.l.w- llln M N '"". Mwt vrr Mliiltr ultrltl M 1ran.t.il br.lht.il la good laudliig cordially luvllad Ui aitand. Iht Mall. Powu tlvar (Imallelow. at M A. B. Ui tlur (ls.ailclo.a-at 4 r. a. Tha ra.ll l..r Vrno..l ai.d I'Kubnrj . HI. IlalaiM aluilday, weduaailay a Frldjr l ' Tlia'tnMll lor ManbUwI. C:U.Wnl ii-l Mltl Vl'illlli MoutUy. tt .lntl)f riiu "lliuiilrnllwurt uorlh ! 10 ! Porilmul m f. HTiinia W. HH- Uvm HI. Illii Hiliinuy. IM HI. Ill.iu for ll.kl MamUy. Wliili.y ! frliUr ! 0" HTXNKr. lr.M.-lv hi lUUni lor Port l.iiiU . i. M. raiunilug U M r. . Hthahkr Johhi-m K m.i.ono-l. l ''' lr PnrtUn.1 llly fi'l Hiimtay. '7 " rllnM I'oriUml l 10 0; '"'"''' '' Porilmif l I r. H rrlvlim M llH. ritOFESHIONAL, tt. ii, r. curr, I) rUYSlCIAN and SUROKON. Ht. Iteloin, Owgon. jjll. 1. I. IIAI.L, PHYSICIAN and SURGEON. CItkmilo. CulumbU oounty. Or. B. I.I1T1.K, SURVEYOR and CIVIL ENGINEER, Hi. Illen, Orfgon. .. ....... .......... T.n.iil nrvrvlni.town plo'lllUK, nJ mull"""' I'rtmipHy Uolic 1 SolentMo Amirlwi Agenoy fof Hlm Tjr TRAD! MAUK. J'fjV OMIOH TITI. THADB MAUKS. OIOIOM PATBNTS. oorvniOHTa. i Amwia, forlnMrmrtloB najf ITwrt "rtt.to ijlINU A CO.. Wl BBOAUWAT, NiW TORK. Omlil bnlTu KorUoortn, ltt. n Arl arkQUk Chinese Ordered Deported by Judge Morrow. BEDS OF ANTHRACITE COAL. Deep-Seated Conspiracy Involving Councllnien and Other City OfOclala at San Dlcgo. The Overland Routt Two trulm dully, ler. Ink Kllllikiid I iimtt, (Ir.nd Uantral IMMl, Nn. 2. "Tli Minllfd Kml Mull," Iwvliig t i.nn p m.. farriel VMll- 1,'nla rullniAii PIP Slwnlnn ami I " "I V.nn and Iraa Raellnliii n.ui. rur. thrnUKl l..n PnrtlMlld to Cilt- o.TlaCnuncll IHufla, M.u.h.nn Thla train makai a rac; ooo. v.. l-...... .'. iv. mi. -lll i .' vn. i..l..f fur Wi KBrmlimlon, Hii.ikl.ira f'; limklim dlrffll ronnin amy, No. 1 Iriim I'OrtUnd lo " JJ""K.:.- iln at :48 A rarrlM I'Mllniaii I'alica and 1Vmrli.t Hlo.pe rjfm Portland loMl....url rlv.r without chain Tliniugll.r..rr.v.r...v I .null, OCKAN HTKA l,AV I'OHTIAHH. Coluiiaila...Wayl,l,6 Sll ....May. ?. winy w, . and f. . Hah FitANcmo. Oniiinn......May 4, 16, 28 Columbia May , 20 Htata May 12,24 Tha ciimi-ny raierrei tba right to ohanga 'ToffiANU Atfll rmoMA BOUTK Morn. lg a leave, l'orlland dally. J""'1;;. It g Mai i. M A,lorl, dally, ' ."j. i . U Nlirht boat leavw Am 'M'..,VBi..,inIr 'irora Portlaiid makea HE PACIFIC COAST. Arlrong la hoMlnir mwitlnir" to tires the action upon hurclaimi to Ktatuhuo.1. The American ilixm rihio Ima imwii rnuuht ainUKgllng oil the liritihli Co- IllliUia A)Ml, Jlc.la of authraA'lte coal are reporter! to have buen (otind in the Holer mining tliHtriut nnar Mojave. The Viridnia and Gold Hill minora ave votml not to acrupt '1.50 a diiy. liia aettlea tlie i(tiuHtiun lor awiuie at ant. ' The BUick'ton nollco are niaklni ar- rmtg (or mllinic olcoinarxurino without the re)iiired notice tliat ucb atnil U not ImUor. A newly arrived Entrliiihtnan named Richard advanced a Healtle bunco man ilOOon an unainmid ch:lc for3,2W a low minutvf afuir he mot him. It la rumored In the navr yard at Mare Inland that one of the 8-lm-li ilhm on the KoHton haa been luutia fective and will be condumni'tl. In the pant two week a 300 trampa . . . ... . .. . . ave trnxHtxi irirouiu iticaon r.un- Lnnid. Thnv are all IT i vim bread, but are not allowed tho freedom of the city. The Victoria aircnt of the Canadian- AtiHtralian ateamem U aaid to want to l)amlon culla at UucotiHlann potnw ue- caiiHOlhat government KfiiHCd a anl- idy, and to wwli W can ai rijt inHieau. Han Bernardino merciianta nave neen vlctimiaeii by men who made Hmall purchaaca and paid for them in boijiia clHH-ka, receiving the difference between the ttina callea lor oy me cuecaa aim that duo on the purchase in caHh. and hnntlnit Party re cently returneil from the wild Olympic Monntaina in Washington report that Die timlHjr line aiaiearn i """ 0 000 feet, and at tho bar of the higher peak, on the 5,000 and fl,0 Hl-foot levula, la a ayatem of meadow anil lake, where graaa and flower grow In gicat lux uriance and aplendor. A deep-aeated conapiracv, It la be u..,i i,u- T,utl at Kan Dieito. involv- Inn Oonncilincn and other city otllcinl, bv which it ha been hoped to gain title to laml liclonging to tho city by mean of turning In a list of citv a.aeable rirotierty in laiae nmw. n.. v. M-ronilng delinqnent. tlie landa were bought In by a mutual friend. George C. Center, a anconvnr id...j amlertaker was camn "i""' whale which waa reeenuy caun.u ti... riMtnla desired to exhibit. He aecured a piece of gaxpipe, which be drove into tire o-xiy '"""' " thla pipe he attached a beer pump, con nected Itwitb a wtrrei oi balming fluid and emptied n into v..o arterial ayatcm of the flah. Decomposi tion wa checked. r..if The trial of Jamea M. Neary for wife murder haa bewin at Santa Crux. Thia la a cane where it 1 alleged by the de tonne Neary and wife were at dinner, and Neary, becoming Irritated by a remark of bia wife, atruck the btiU lier- knife, with whicn lie waa carvma ..-. heavily on the table and it bounded off, .trikiiig Mr. Neary in the te. ahe being a.,ated with her aide to the table. The wound proved fatal. Llovd Tevi haa brought auu at piock- ton to forecloae a mortgaite ol iim.mai on the property of Mra. iioweu. wu . XI. I). Howell. Cliarnea whii " fe t nir. At too aame urn bromiht bv W. A.Wallace to compel Howell and hia wife to diapoe of part ...J ... f,.r 4?.mxi. aa bv an alleitixi aureemcm. " at Stockton that the two mut have anrne connection, it having been ataled that a evndicate la woraing m the Howell property. The Farmera' Ixan and iru com pany haa Hied a petition at CorvaHia, aaa ing tliat the order appointing J"Pn Bimon reieree ioe. ";-"" NATIONAL CAPITAL. It I understood that the Treanry will undertake to build up the sold reserve. now reduced to $85,000,000, by restrict ing tne payment oi gold ry ine xew York Rtibtreasury. Becretary Latnont received the annual report of Brigadier-General It. Brooke, commanding the department of the riatte. Speaking of the Indian aa a soldier, General Brookes says the f rincipal dilliculty seems to be mat me ndiaus do not speak Knglinh. . In the cane of the United State against Bailey and others, involving twelve limner lana cases near neatim, WumIi,, Secretary Hoke Smith reversed tlie decision of the Commiationer of the General Land Office, and holds that tlieso entries were fraudulently made for the purpose of speculation, ami tnereiore lie directs the entries to be canceled. The landa involved are said to be very valuable. Konresentatlve Doollttle of Washing ton, lias introduced a resolution asking the Secretary of State for information regarding the Nicaragnan canal, as to EASTERN NEWS. Experiments In Canal Tow. age by Electric Motor. A CATTLE-STEALING SCHEME. Race Arranged Between the Engllah Locomotive and Mew York Central Flyer, INDUSTRIAL ITEMS. the amount of work done and the ap proximate amount of money expended; what atepa the government ha taken to protect the interest of American citizens and inventor in tho canal, and the status of the Maritime Canal Company of Nicaragua. The Committee on Pacific Ilallroads, of which Senator Brice is Chairman, has been preparing, since the appointment of receivers of the Union Pacific rail road bacamo assured, to undertake an investigation into the condition of the government's security. Senator Brice has been in consultation with tbe Attorney-General, and they have procured the appointment of George H. Hoadley aa special counsel to represent the gov ernment. Curtis of Kansas Introduced a bill to discontinue the office of Collector of Oistoms at a number of ports in the Uuiteil States. Among the place specified are: Humboldt, Eureka, Cnl.: Southern Oregon, Coos Bay, Or., and Yaquina, Or. The work at these porta is to lie completed in thirty days and consolidated with ailiolning districts, as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem prudent. Curtis says that the receipt at these point are loss than the ex- Samuol Btackwell, Third Auditor of the Treasury, In his annual report state that during the past year there ha been an enormous increase in the pension disbursements. The number of vouchers paid by the pension agenti has increased year by year front Mao." 11!. Involving (50,900.501, in 1883, to 8.vm,0O9, involving $165,071,500 08, in 1803. This is an increase of 200 per m.n. In inn vears. while the clerical force baa increased from 40 to 64, 30 per cent only. In the same period. At the close of the fiscal year thye were in the ofiice unexamined 1,281,310 pension vnMu.r renroaenting about four months' work. . An important decision has been . . f . ., . o . nr Dm Tutor. renilorett oy me nwremrj , ior on the appeal of James R. Daniel, involving the right to purchase certain forfeited lands In the La Grande district. He holds that the purchaser is entitled to purchase a technical half section of gnch land when so surveyed, irrespec iiv of the actual acreage, but 11 the land lies in different sections the acenwe must then approximate 3iU acres, aub Secretary also decided that lands here tofore patented to Tlie Dalles Military Road Couipanv were originally granted the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, and that the patents were without authority. He orders the institution of proceedings looking to their cancella- "'in" the Senate the Finance Commlttoe presented a report from the Ireasnry llepartment in response to a reso lotion for information as to the probability of a deficiency in the revenues of the gov ernment. The report shows the deiicit for the first three months of the current fiscal year is over $21,000,000, or at the rate of over 184.000,000 for the entire year. It shows the usual expenditure of the first three months were over fii8. 000,000. At the same rate the expendi tures for tne vear wouio wureiai. .v $394,000,000, or about $21,000,000 more than the estimated expenses, and would show expenditurea over the supposed actual receipts of over $77,000,000. The Secretary says a dellnite forecast for the whole year would be impossible, but it i. .nn.n. that, ahonld the present conditions continue, tho deficit at the end of the year will be about foo.uouy 0Cu'.,ntr Mc.Pherson. for the Senate Uoinage, presetHo . Bimuu roirrOT w - - rvm,niitA on Co nase. ofthecertiacatetssueaoyiv.. .. - R' a." criiBie. Bhow be vacated. The grmiimj "-1 7h. -ilnil receinta of public iYL : . inowledira It 1 also for the present nscal year was iu,uV, without their know atiga. it '"". ' if ,i,,ji tll, nostal service. claimed that the ""' '. "flr the w expenditures, also nacS . . - .tatrl aitlH. I 'I I1A SflLiniHIt1 BII'IWB " thi petition an "JJJ, J "K,,r I receipts of $33,760,000 and average ex pending the proceed ingBim . f ' lt 1.000,000. The actual G.1HB8, when a full hearing would be "ki the year do not n",, '.. , n.n "The reach the estimated figures by over The Railroad Oaaetto .iroad 17 000 000 per month. The Secretary Columbia River and Astoria Ra ilroad , per n . fin Company was incorporate.1 In t "i.SlKaa.. He says a careful : ..,i., nt f hn flciires will show the np'n t l XiencTirduV to'the falling off in the vever. by. revenues and not to an increase in ex- o'naof the ofilcer. that "J , id "were opened attheNavy Depart have been nearly mw.WJ, 1 t racentyfor the constrn.5t.or. of .in. thHWork north of Ionian i, ami " ., .,wt of 1.200 tons ...... . :..,. , u. i rfnr no. tne niree ukih-." r- --, ...Vl.j ""X l"tl, anring. It is displacement. The cost i. inn.vea, - made along nm .m........ succeeded in doing mucn wiim t line. It is now reported, how thai winter or early It Z Columbia .river horn Yn i.t. a ti nifir.ftnra ui . stl! . h "I r. .,.vdhvW. IT. Ken- M. ina mnift"-.M.TlilllYI. Lnah.Vaat.rdayV- on the Wa.lili.kton lid dvandlrdya. CAKUAU6 u -""-:.- "7:.. . Ilnn. Huniiay: reiurii - dally, except I 'ur...tv. Krlday. 7 A. a i'XiWnV TNI) WAV LANUINOS-Mon. .i..Li... n rnnmnnt and anoed preml nms, to $400,000 each. The boats are to be designated aa gunboats i 7, 8 and 9 respectively. No. 7 is a flush-deek gchooner-rigged steel wnboat, not .i...,ui f,th m. donble bottom and close water-tight subdivisions at the water line. The longth on the water line, normal displacement, is 220 feet, " .Jim,, hreath.36 feet. She will be required to attain an average of 14 . a i r.ii AnnuavnttvA hours. Ulin- KllOUl 1UI IUII) wai , , C" a a n rlnaiirned for aervice in an shallow waters. The length har load water line, normal diaplace- nt ia 250 feet 8 inches: maximum L.ti. An f oat. The followmtr is a Bvnopo'slsof the bids : Maryland Steel R.iHmor. Md.. for either. $380,000, for all three. 1370,000 each; JohnH. Dralogne, Camden, N.J.,for Uonrt, nowevoi. - ii three. Il.loo.UUl): union irun " u' , .tinntn nroceed. and evidence having all tnfee.1 . . 7. 400.00;): been suhmitted to the effect that a,, four nde $350,000 each; Coronado ji j.i. wafa laborers wiimn um r' - . , V....i.in r.n,naAv. San uuioiiu-". j r?a. . . Kounary m.... -.r";z nil,, . -? ri Tl fn No. 7. IU7Z.UW. now- ine lint wnn D""vj - -J ... . iedy of Portland, and some o! the right of-wav secured. Mr. Kennedy is still chief and the chief executive officer ii Walter 0. Smith of Portland, yV Chinese, charged with failure to comply with the provTsions of the ."ViiinSid before Judge M irrow in the Un led States District Conrt at San Franrtaco the other day. The defendants' attor ney stated that to hear testimony wnntd only be a waste of time, as the bill ex tending registration had already passed the House and would in all Probability i l.... in & vnrv short time. The f,7r however, ordered the examine wtnaantner OI InB V'l'i . . T!-M -TO-'.SSf. torrowX inTimaed tfr2&lSSK '';?.Wpaiamaral.aa lrom Aihtraat would In future issue warrants ou" - ;- . o. th Iron A un vr I ' . . . arMM. fit I 1VI V"W a-v " "I . . .nm nf iiriiflf lllIIUi . 1 u...anaa A (funt. . T ' Aj,utntnari "-yfffiS, 0. ciaiaea. Me.. 1426.000 lor Ho. 7 eacn for or v. Tlie Federal building at Chicago Is de clared to be unsafe. Harrkon county, Ohio, has had no saloon for eighteen yeara. T.W Commissioner Carroll D.Wright will have charge of tho completion of the census. A movement ia on to have a United Ptatcs Circuit Court established in Northern Texas. At Lincoln, Neb., railroadmen boycot ted a hotel because the female waiter were discharged. i ' New York is considering a resolution forbidding policemen to carry pistol when not on duty. There is in New York an organized gang of thugs who levy tribute from the motorinen every pay oay. Tho receiDts at the World's Fair from naid admissions and concession on Chi cago day amounted to $36,000. Tim Weatem Union Telegraph Com pany made net profits in the year ended June 30 last of over $7,000,000. n.i.-no-o will hold a chrysanthemum show in the Horticultural building on the Fair grounds, November 7. Suits against 208 St. Louis corpora tions for noncompliance with the Trust law have created much comment. There are fiftv-six postofijees within limits of Chicago. But Ciiicugo ia big enough for a small State. .Toaeph Jefferson haa been elected President of the Players' Club, in New York, to succeed the late Jidwin tsooin, The International Cigarmakers" Union in session at Milwaukee lias declared its opposition to the Bational Guard system Tba thirtieth anniversary of the intro duction of the Turkinh bath into this country has iiiHt been celebrated in Brooklyn. Tlie Brooklyn, N. Y., water supply contains twenty-eight kind of live animals and eighty-four species of vegetable. Miaannrl is downcast at the low market-quotationa for mules. Electric cars have interfered Badly with their naefulness. ' A stage in Coke county, Texas, was i.iri nn rerentlv bv two highwayman. ...... -r- --, ..', r. . who secured f3,uw irora wo n-giaiorcu mail pouch. Th ai-heme for a permanent Pan1 American exhibition in New York give promise of achieving important com mercial results. Exnlorer R. G. McConnell haa discovered that a lake at the head of the Finlay river ia the source of the Mackenzie river. Kentucky haa granted to married women the right to will their property as they may see fit. The new law took effect October 7. A Western railroad company haa in structed its men, when meeting train robliera. "to shoot first and do the apologizing to the dead." Twenty men are suspected of having set some of the frequent Area in Mil waukee, Wis., within the past six months to get insurance money. .Tampa Smith, who was crowned some yeara ago Watermelon King of Boone conntv, jvio., naa una yer u mimpkin eight feet round the waist. Governor Matthewe of Indiana is dor th Ohio and Mississippi Railroad with a hot slick for bringing a trainload of pugilists and their admirers into hi State. .-. Fire Chief Nicholson and several mem bers of the fire department at Council Bluffs, Ia., are under arrest and charged with being the authors of several incen diary fires. Som BOO renorta from forty-one States show the volume of trade to be half of that of hwt year, over $1,000,000 less paid in weekly wages and 100,000 men out of work. There have been 108 cases of appendi citis in Chicago since the Fair opened. Ita extraordinary prevalence haa given rise to the theory that it may be a germ disease after all. An unusual race has been arranged bet ween the Engliah locomotive, "The Emperor." now on exhibition at the World's Fair, and the New York Cen tral flyer, No. 000. .. , A wentnrn ceolofftst states, after care ful reservation, that rich beds of gold, copper, coal, cement, marble, alumin ium and silicate clay abound in large quantities in Wyoming. flvlvnster Haves, the man charged with hrinsing stolen cattle into Illinois, is eaid to have confessed, implicating many prominent officials in a gigantic cattle-stealing conspiracy. The Philadelphia Mint, between now md December 1. will coin $16,000,000 in gold. The denominations will be $4, 000,000 in double eagles, $8,000,000 in eagles and $5,000,000 tn nalt-eagies, rtwrm W. Childs haa Durchased Michigan's log cabin at the World's Vuir Tt ia 02x22 and built of hemlock logs. Mr. Childs will take it down and erect it at his country seat near fnua-delpliia. Emma Goldman, the young apostle of anarchy, who waa convicted recently of inciting to riot, haa been sentenced in the Court ot General Sessions by Judge Martin to one year's imprisonment at New York. - - The blame for the Mansfield (Mich.) mine disaster, where so many lives were lost by the river breaking into the work ings of the mine, is placed upon the company. Frobably criminal prosecu' ttons will tollow. TTirnArl mAnta In canal towage by elec tric motor, for' which the New York State Legislature appropriated $10,000 last winter, have begun at Rochester under the plan of the Westinghouse rv,mnanv. whinh nmnoHes the suspen sion of trolley wires over the middle of the oanau FOREIGN CABLES. Tt I. .utfm.tol that the average net earnings of the electric lamp in London ia about iu Minings eacu a " In the production of glass Jewels Hun gary leads the world. The work is done almost entirely by the peasant class. About $100,000 worth of pear's nave k.n taken from the waters of Wiscon sin stream during the last few year. A new Invention Is an attachment for a horse's bridle, by means of which the animal may carry a lamp on ita head. Daniel Harbold of Berks county, Pa., has a peach tree on his premises which has borne good fruit for seventy years. TK. fanfa.tlirora' Record of Baltl- list of 602 industrial concerns established in the South since July 1. Idaho haa produced nearly 3&000,000 of gold concurrently with $42,000,000 of silver, ine two proauum bio mm -Kether- . ' . Forty thousand boxes oi iaii-mauu cheese have just been sold by a Mon treal dealer to an cngiwu uu .v.. $300,000. Rhode Island has more ananaonea farms relatively than Massacnusens. New Hampshire and Vermont nave iewer than five years ago. There is a pie factory in New York that runs from 2 a. m. to 2 v. . six days In thn wek and turns out 20,000 pies a day for the local trade alone. r tt fthnart of Yel owstone county, Mont., began farming in 1883 with $6(KI capital. In May, 18H2, he sold out ranch, bnildinga and stock for $40,000. One of the first companies to nse the vast power which man has harnessed Niagara Dalis to auppiy mm ;o to Droduce aluminium on a large scale. A firm in Palestine is engaged in the new industry of supplying water from !. Innlm to churches. It is put up in sealed bottles, and is aoia oy m case. . How time is passing in all parts of the world is the interesting story wnicn every day is being told by twenty-two clocks in the Terminal building of the World's Fair. a gtin nf th New York vineyards .1.:. .. i. thn largest ever raised lv.nl anon carloads. A quantity of grapes will be sent to England. The in dustrv is very profitable. rr.rin th. fiacfll vmit ending June ou, 1893, the brewers of the entire United States produced and disposed of a grand total of 33,822,872 barrela of malt liq uors, a net increase over the previoua vear of Z.170.3WO Darrein. ... . .A AAA AAA It costs the Englisn peopie w.uw, in taxes each year to pay for the trans mission of the press messages over the government wires, as the press rate of 2 pence for each 100 words does not begin to pay the cost of sending the matter. The quantity of salt hnopecdl"': iganthis year to October 1 is 2,717,680 barrels, being 415.000 less than was in spected during the corresponding period last year. The price is the lowest in the history of the manufacture of salt in that State. Kerosene oil is rapidly growing in fa vor aa a cheap illuminaht in China. Ine consumption, wnicn was o.tw, n- . f a . a. art OIO fVVI an London Excited Over Our Adding Machine. SECOND STRAWBERRY CROP. Ironclad Sets Septembre Retaken by Peixoto'a Forces The Census of India. PORTLAND MARKET. An epidemic of influenza ia raging at Tropoh. Uruguay is to increase the strengtn oi her army. ' The population of Belgium is placed at 6,108,365. . It is estimated that there are 100,000 tramps in Germany. The French Transatlantic cable was worked at a loss of 013 last year. There are on an average 100 cases of cholera reported daily in Palermo. A naner containing matter exclusively on astrology has made its appearance in London. The German hop crop is short about 15,000,000 pounds, according to the latest estimate. Peonlfl in the south of England have been enjoying the second crop of straw berries this year. A writer in the London News says that American tools are far better than those of European make. ; The strikes of miners in England and Belgium are Hearing an end. Riots are atillfrequent in France. Russia is reported to be purchasuig 196,000,000 bushels of rye and stor.g it in "preparation for war." An English advertiser offers $500 to any person killed in a railway accident wearing his particular brand of suspend ers. The census of India for 1891 shows the population to be 287.223.430. Only 6 per cent of the entire number can read or write. The new Scotland Yard is the largest police office in the world. It contains a room in which 3,000 men can be as sembled. Peixoto'a forces have retaken the iron clad Sete Septembre, which accidentally ran aground on the coast near bw ae Janeiro. fniinna renanrinir the government in the Hungarian Diet were dismissed, the opposition memDers leaving wo uuiw in a body. Tlie French government is about to establish a postal service by camels in the French territory of Obock and tbe Somali coast.- PrMident Peixoto has isened a decree depriving the revolting officers of the Brazilian navy oi un prowcuuu v national flag. The exterior of the Rouen Cathedral I to be restored. One nunarea ana WAT--Vallev. 9597J'c; Walla Walla, 8587ic per cental. - - provisions. Eastsbm Shocsd Mbats abd Labb Hams, medium, Um6e per pound; breakfast bacon, 1819c short clear sides, 1616c; dry salt sides, 1314c; , lard, compound, in tins, 10c per pound ; pure, in tins, Z'A& 15c. . BAOS ADO BAOOINO. Burlaps, 8-ounce, 40-inch, net cash, 6c; burlaps, 10X-ounce, 40-inch, net cash, 6c; burlaps, 11-onnce, 45-inch, 7c; burlaps, 18-ounce, 60-inch, 11c: burlaps, 19-ounce, 76-inch, 14c; wheat bags, Calcutta, 22x36, spot, 8c ; 8-bnahel oat bags, 7c; No. 1 selected Becond band baga,7c; Calcutta hop cloth. 24 ounce, 10c BOPS, WOOL Aim HIOBS. T-Tnn. worn nniet vpaterdav and a shade I lower. Tallow has advanced in the East. Hops 'S2s, 1016c per pound, accru ing to quality; new cifcpV3a, llc16c; choice, lc17c. . - Wool Prices nominal. Hidks Dry selected prime. 5c; green, salted, 60 pounds and; over, 3c; under , AOnAumla "tfiife alWn nalta. shearlings. .a... . 1: FiA O C . nntw wnnl lU(aioc; memum, iuiow, .v.. 3060c; tallow, good to choice, 3360 -per pound. , , riOtra, io, arc. ', v Floub Standard, 12.90; Dayton, $20; Walla Walla, $3.16; graham, $2.50 p su perfine, 2.25 per barrel. ' A, Oats New white, 3636c par bdsheT; new gray, 3233c; rolled, in bag . ' 6.60; barrela, $6.757.00; cases, $3.7e- '. , MiLLSTurra Bran, $16.00; shorts, $18.00; ground barley, $2223; chbp feed, $18 per ton; whole feed, barley7Uo percental; middlings, fZ3(gai Pr Kn . chicken wheat, $1.101.15 par cental. . p Hay Good, I10iz per ton. DA1BT PBOOUCB. ' Bottbb Oregon fancy creamery, SO W ' .SiISUp? fancy dairy. 25(427 He; lair to good, 20(322ic; common, 18320c per CHaasa Oregon, 1012c; Califor nia, 1314c; Young America, 15816cf . Swiss, imported, 3332c; domestic,18 20c per pouna, w . Eoas Oregon, 30c per dozen; East- t ern,2325& , 3 MMm.,. JrOOLTBY unicxens, oiu, o.ww.ov, broilers, $2.00(83.50; ducks, $3.6t(i4.6D; eese, $7.609.0O per dozen; lurKiiys, ve, 14c per pound; dressed, 1617c . XJYB AXD DBC88SD if BAT. Baar Prime steers, $2.502.75; fair ralSSS 80 rerrwa Twenty thousand dollar, are to be ex- imported from America and 20 per cent pended on me jod. . 1 Ja TnalanI IS I Irom Kussia. PERSONAL MENTION. nnAon Victoria has been photographed 634 times since she came to the throne. The Due de Galliera is said to,,?!? a collecUon of stamps valued tl50,uuu. The Czar of Russia despite his great size is a very plain eater. At State din ners he rarely takes anything but soup and dessert. Mrs. Abram Hwitt has Inherited Pe ter Cooper's old Dutch Bible, which with ita data of family history makes very cu rious reading. Ex-Secretary of War Endicott ia hav ing the old Pea body mansion at Danvera, Mass., repaired, and he intends to make it his permanent uome. The oldest soldier in the British army ! P!aM Maraha.1 Sir Patrick Grant. He is 89 years old, and joined the army in the very year the Duke of Cambridge was born. Miss Agnes Melby of New Richland, Minn., who recently graduated at bt. niafa rvllAm. Northfield. is the first lady to take a full course at a Norwegian- American VOiiege. Horace Boiea has never used tobacco In any form, and ia unacquainted with . J . t 1 KAUnna n.B At, IW tne taste oi nquor, mu po. .... ... v j profanity was when he swore in aa the Governor of Iowa. Cmahv. authoress of "So f,' In the Arms of Jesus" and 3,000 other hvmns, is 64 years old. She lives in Nw York, and haa Deen ouno. einw she was 6 weeks old. xr; T.ncilln Rodney, who has won wager by walking from her home In Gal- ing the ties all the way, made $500 on the journey, seiung uor piiuiA.B.o.j.". Xfra. ninveland commenced while at Gray Gables to collect shells and East TnrKun nnriofl. which were picked up by the old sea captains and presenieu ra W.. Hr collection ia said to number many quaint objects. ti.a PrinAAa of Wales is very kind to her poor neighbors at Sandringham. A writer tn tnft inter BBV9 t-u. wiw" may be seen picking up the dusty little dots of children from the road, placing hom in hAr own carriage until it is com pletely packed and tnen ouiy delivering each at its own home to boast ot naving enjoyed a nde with her. Th National Museum In Washington k.. )., roi-eivftd from John M. Craw- ,-- , n t lord, united dhii wiiuui-uouoiai c. PA.Arahnrff. a One collection of arti cles illustrating the life and habits of the people ot r iniana. it i very u,- piete, ana conwiim iuuj ,. - . . a r ma .nn R 1 1 ! 1 1 II 1 A 1 1 1 n tt in.-. . ethnologists of the museum are still in iu,u Mr. Crawford has rendered the museum many similar services in tne past. Sir TTonrv Norman, whose recent ap- nnintinnnt as Viceroy of India was a complete snrpriee in England, is 67 years old, and has been connected with the Tiri nn aarvicA Tor nearly nan a ceiuury. He joined the Bengal army when he was 18 years old. and during the Sepoy mu tiny waa Adjutant-General. Afterward h aa AnnnARtnd with the military ad ministration of India till 1883, when he was made Governor of Jamaica, which post he left in 1883 to become Governor of Queensland. V Zealand hiui entered the woman anflVaon mlnmn. Ita new reform bill puts women upon an exact political equality with men. Thelird Mayors of London during the past twenty years have collected over twenty millions of money for phi' lanthropic purposes, According to the annual report of the Britiah PostofBce. 2.785,270,000 letters and packages were handled during the fiscal year just ended. London ia somewhat excited oyer the American adding machine, which haa just been taken over there. At present it is rot considered seriously. Runaway horses fell hist in time to avoid dragging Prince Radjicwill,aide-de-camp to Emperor Willism, into the Nie man river at Nieswics, Russia. Arrangements have been concluded between the Berlin banks and other banks of Italy providing for an advance of 40,000,000 marks on the security of Italian rentea. . Tendon haa a new but much needed organization, whose name indicates fully ita purpose. It is called the National i. . i ru u; ,k. - IVjibm of Public Advertising. Tt tinea ra from the official statistics of the production of gold in Russia in 1892 that tne ontput oi tne mines naa been greatly increased by the improve ment of technical appliances. Mr. Gladstone is one of the greatest opponents to divorce in the English- r.c.au-ino' woria. rm Deneves tuai, ujr- . . ... a. 1 i f wIiiaS Anlv expires when life itself expires. An 1?nnlieh mnnininal honv. Hendon Local Board, has passed resolutions for bidding the erection of henhouses, unless the plana for the structure have been submitted to and approved by the Board, The exnorta of rails and railway materials from Germany in the first half of this vear amounted to 62.216 tons. The corresponding exports in the corresponding period ot lovi were ia,- 270 tons. Professor Koch, the Berlin bacteriol ogist. who recently secured a divorce from ma wiia ana marriea an actress. has told his friends that if they want his society in future they must receive also his wife. M. Jannsen, in telegraphing from the new observatory on the top of Mont Blanc, speaks in glowing terms of the success of the observatory, and also hopes that valuable observations may be made tnis autumn. In Great Britain last season there were twenty-six deaths on the field, re sulting from foot-ball accidents; thirty nine broken legs, twelve broken arms, twenty-five broken collar-bonea and sev enty-five other injuries. The aged Duchess of Cleveland, the mother of Lord Roseberv, who is one of the last of the surviving ladies who officiated as bridesmaid to the Queen at her Maiesty's marriage over fifty-three years ago, is just about to set out on a journey to oouta Airica. The parish of St, Christopher-le-Stock, London, haa not a single inhabi tant, but ita electoral list must always be duly made out and signed. This parish extends over tbe open space in front of the Mansion Honse nd the Roval Exchange, and Includes a corner of the Bank of England, to trood steers, $2.002.50; good to choice cows, $1.50(82.00 ; dressed beef, $3.60(9 6.00 per 100 pounds. Muttoh Choice mutton, $2.002.60; dressed, $4.00(46.50; lambs, $2.002.60; dressed, fo.uu; live weignv, rs.w..uv. 1 mm f VJ-fc ym f C f m. A Hoos unoice neavy, o.uutsu.uv , me dium, $4.50(85.00; light ana leeaers. 4.506.lJ; dressea, ,w. Al ASIAA SX A.Li V BAIr aJ.UUlOjo.w. (j i MiBCBixAwaons.. T,uT C. charcoal. 14x201 prime qual ity, $8.50(49.00 per box ; for crosses, $2 extra per dox , a. v. wo w, prime quaUty, $7.508.00perbox; terne plate, I. C, prime quality, $6.607.00. Nails Base quoUtions: Iron, $2.25; gteel, $2.35; wire, $2.50 per keg. otxbl r er pouna, iuc Lbad Per pound, 4c; bar, 6HC NavalStoeks Oakum, $4.506.00 per bale; resin. $4.8005.00 per 480 pounds; tar, Stockholm, $13 ; Carolina, $9 per bar rel ; pitch, $6 per barrel ; turpentine, 65c per gallon in car lots. Ibom Bar, 20 per pound; pig-iron, $2325 per ton. . vxacTABLsa akd FBtrrra. Vbobtablbs Cabbage, lc per pound; potaue), Oregon, 76c per sack; new on ions, lc per pound; tomatoes, 350 40c per box; green -corn, 16c per dozen; sweet potatoes, lSlc per pound ; egg plant, $1.00 per box; Oregon celery, 38 S60c FBorra Sicily lemons, $6.00(36.50 p box: California new crop, $5.00(35.60 per box ; bananas, $1.503.00 per bunch ; oranges, $3.60 per box; Oregon peaches, 65 70c per box; fall butter pears, 80(8 fitvi. nerhoi. 101W.C ner pound: cassavas. $2.' 10(82.60; grapes, 6090e per box; New York Concords, 40c per basket; Italian prunes, 75c$1.00 per box; ap ples, Baldwin, King, bc(a)l.w per oox; Waxen. 75390c ; cranberries, $8.008.5C per barrel. BTAPIJi aaocKBiaa. Coppbb Costa Rica, 23c; Rio, 22c; Salvador, 23c; Mocha, 26)28c; Ar buckle's, Columbia and Lion, 100-pound cases, 25.80c per pound. Hon a Y Choice como, ioc per poiuiu, new Oregon, 1620c; tri-act, 910c. Dkiio Fbdits 1893 pack, Petit prunes, 8(o310ci silver, l12c; Italian, OlOc; German, 8(10c; plums, 610c; evaporated apples, 810c; evaporated apricots, 15lc; peacnea, iuisiaci pears, 7llc per pound. Salt Liverpool, 200s, $15.50; 100s, $16.00; 60s, $16.60; stock, $8.609.60. Bbanb SmaU whites, 33c; pinks, Ze; bayos, 3(3ci butter, 4c; lima, Syo per pound. BICB laiana,o.iO(ffio.ij;jpn, i New Orleans, $6.606.25 per cental. -" Btbdp1 Eastern, In barrels, wodoc; in half-barrels, 4257c; in casee. 86(3 80c per gallon ; $2.25 per keg ; California, in barrels, 2040c per gallon; $1.75 pet keg. Sugar D, SKc ; Golden 0, hs ; extra C, 6J'c; confectioners' A, 6!t'c ; dry gran ulated, 6?jc; cube, crushed and pow dered, 7 io per pound; J'c per pound discount on all grades for prompt cash maple sugar, 15gl6c per pound. ; CANNED GOODS. Canned Goons Table fruits, assorted. $1.752.00; peaches, $1.86(82.00; Bart lett pears, $1.75(82.00; plums, $1.37 1.60; strawberries, $2.252.46; cherries, $2.25(82.40; blackberries, $1.86(32.00; raspberries, $2.40; pineapples, $2,263 2.80; apricots, $1.65. Pie finite, assorted, $1.20; peaches, $1.25; Tams, $1.001.ZU; blackberries, i.zotffli.opet dozen. Pie fruits, gallona, assorted, $3.15(83.50; peachea, $3.60(84.00; apri cots, $3.504.00; plums, $2.75(83.00;. blackberries, $4,254.50; tomatoes,$1.10. Mbats Corned beef, is, Bl.w; zs, $2.10; chipped, $2.35; lunch tongue, Is, $3.75; 2s, $6.75; deviled ham, $1.50(3 2.75 per dozen. Fisu Sardines, Js, 75c(a$2.25; , $2.154.60; lobsters, $2.30(83.50; sal- mon, tin 1-iD talis, ai.zoyst-ou; nata, $1.75;2-lbs, $2.25(82.50 j -barrel, $5.60. Only the b'St of certain kinds of grapes are being gathered on the Stan ford vineyard at Vina, as there is no market for poor grapes. In a portion of the vineyard devoted to the California or Mission grapes and other like quali ties the sheep of the ranch are now run ning. It is considered better that the grapes should be earfn from the vines the that they shoal rat en tkssn