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The Best Newspaper ! ih on that give thtt moat and freest new. Compare th WEST itPH h y lep Polk county, As an Advertising Medium THE WEOT 0ID2 TKM THI LtAO IN POUt COUHTY. VOL XII. $2.00 IVr Your. 1NDKPKNDNNCE, fOLK COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1894. Five Cents Tor Copy. No. 39. J. A, VKNrXfl Prescott & Veness, Proprietor of SIB E IE Manufacturer of and Dealer In FIR and HARDWOOD, Roirh and Drooood LUMBER. J. A. WHEELER, Manager. Fine Photographs Crayon Work Pastellos India Inks Water Mrs -Cat- D. H. CRAVENS Photograph Gallery Independence, Or CHAS. STAATS, (u.v.or to Hl'BHAHD A KTAaTS.) I'ROPRIKTOR Or CityTruck and Transfer Co. Hauling of all Kinds Done at iteaaouable Rates.' Agents for the 0. P. Boats. All bills niiwt be settled by the 10th 01 each mot) Ih. Independence, Oregon. Sperling Brothers Meat Market blAl.SN IN Choice Meats Highest market price paltl fr fut stock, vf, mutton.veal, pork, etc AH bill must I fillet monthly. OPEN 8UNDAYH FKOM 8 to 9 a. n. Frss Mvey io all parts of tiu Citj. Oo to the C Htreet LAfJKSMITH SHOP And set bow C H BA P you no get your Work Done. Wagon Repairing of All Kinds, H. 4. FULLER, Proprietor. W. L. Douclas $3 SHOE-'.."""- IB, LOItUV'"" T.umi. ruiUCt I FflCALT. V3WFlflECA1f&KM6M $3,WPOLICE,3SOU3. EXTRA FINE. a.BO-rfSCHOOLSHOa . inlirili MrraM. MASS. " Dnvvn ... . i. ....rhaalBC W. lo caa T".v,n ii iLV. . a-lvrUJ .hoee In h orId-?"f orJ"o the value by stamping " high Hie bottom' which prouctt )oo g'n price, and tht eiiddleroan' profits. -Oft" J iul cu.tora work a 'v '? JIm ev"ry wearing au.litlc.. W. 1 haw ?e Va whereat lower price; for l ,f your ny other make" Tk n M?'tua,J dealer ciaoot supply you, wm Boiany If you want a Gooa Square Meal for 25 Cents Oo lo the - CITY RESTAURANT MRS. L. CAMPBELL. Prop. In Cream every day during the mmtn rri roUflNF Bald outright, sowmt. bo ror jltj to Oltr, VUUic. r wnn.it- .linn. Man .lid 0i- ."""" Inc. .nd l.t Ml lor on . d r A-nls we rrl ? f ,11 1 U ui.hbor.. '"';r,u"g rir for anrwh.w, r ;Cli out up or ",V."' niilof ortl.f. BO W"1.""".. tt'HIB Ok SENATE BILL PASSED. Free Coal, Iron Ore and Barbed Wire; Wilson Explains the Tariff Situation. Clilmi That ttie Nonate I uot Itonw rratlp on that VufHtlou-Dftalt-orUerbjrU. WAeilUNOTON, Auk. li-At .30 lh ntitiiw imn.Hl the m'lmt twlff bill by a vol of m o tors ivn iK-moowu vutinir HKnliiMt tho bill. WILMON-8 K.XIH.A NATION. Wtwltti.itt.m, Aug. U,-Clmlrman WtUw, ttuihir of tho Wtlihin bill, iir Ittml f.r h Amtiwitttt! t1v at tht flttf of llw utmu th followinK atntti miit of bin vlfw on tht tariff ultuit- tloit; "I luinml why w fallod to tlo unythlnir ,M to lu-ing about butt tvr riult. Whn 1 hv Son my nni. Mioftrlluir t my t.olty uml julgmiut. I niUHl fall tmi'k.on my con aviouwiwu. of duty dimrs Tim Ulltloulty whlth tht ttjuntry muitt rtHHnle, la that on th ti.rlff iurtlon did not hv a dfiniHrtt4lo iwiiato, and what vpr hail bwn giUned hna hmsu wrvat- ed from a ntiHitlv botJy, I hav own willing to tako evon thm moat dKirtt rhaut'M, that gava th I win I ho of ufti In gi-tllng rid of th moat ubjrtlminblt axnatn amcndiitvnU and would hava fought to the 4th tf Marv-h If I had any grtumvl to aland upon, and any following to atuiatn m.. We have ben eonfronled by tht? wnaia with cloaod ranka, while w havo had dlvlalona from the btgliinlng that have been fomented from the wn ale and growing Impatience of mem ber to tret back to their dlatrlct with anything that might be callod a tariff reduction bill, had made thtm unwil ling to wtay until a proinla. could be given of aaaurwt and probable victory. We could not hunmtly give auch prom lae, and a, man annt continue battle with hia army ready and eager lo break away." Waahlnglon. Aug. It When tho houa met Ave mlnutm after the dm rxratto cwucua adairned, the mem txra were alandlng about In excited group. tlUicuHjwirig the reaolutlon. Outtrman CUtohlnga. of the commit tee on rulea presented the iflal or d.T aa follow: "Ileaolved. that alter the adoption of thla reeolutlon. It ahall le In or der In tho houae to move that the or der berctcore nutde, rettueatlng a oon ferenoa with tlie aetut-te on the tllnu greeiiiK Votoa of the two houaea on houae rule No. 4M. be re-lndil; that the coriftj-reea herotofore appointed on the part of the houae be dleoharged fii.m further du'y In that behalf, and that the Iioum rvcede from ha agree ment to the aennu wiu-nilnnta to aold b!lt In grtaia. atul that after two lfiiina (t..lmt. tm BuJit motion, a vol' ahall be taken wHhout delay or other motion. lUsoiivmi. .that nnv time after th a(l"iilon tf thla reluil(n, It a!ia'l Imi In order to prurient Tor conaidera tton without nerviHW to a eommlltee, oparate bllla placing on the five liwt aiiirar In all Ha forma: cool. Iron ore and barbed wire; each of anil bllla, a hen preaented, ahall be allowed nr t.wna iiLi utea debate, and at the end of ailfh debate the prvloua qucflloti hall be conalilera an oruer unereon, and without delay a vote haJl bf taken." During the reeding of the resolution, there were Jeera form the republican aide, JJurrowa calling out "allly. sil ly." When that portion of the rule rela tive to free coal, et., waa rid, Catoh rtr rimnndMl the prevloua QUeatton, but Reed roae to a p ant of order, and the battle waa on. Ileed'a jxdnt of or der waa that the tariff bill waa not In the ponaoealon of the houae, and that, therefore, the action propoaeo; in me .rw.rf cjHild not be taken. He main- twined that In ctae of agroement of oongrena f.n a bill, either houae com mittee cxaild at on the report, but In ta of a UUtagreemeni, me oui . KAtr in the body flrat reout-at- Irg- conference. The bill could not be In poaaeaaion ot pom ou i neither could either houae act ewa.pt on the paper before W, t- nrrf ivMild not be In poeacDBlon of bdh h..u:eaattheametlme. It waa a parllariitnitiry, aa well aa a phyatcal fact that the jmpwa could only be In cna rrfrca at one time. The hue wa now prnpoamg k h. mBte bill before It IumI been npudUted by that body, and awtullow Ua nauaeoua meat, .ouuu "i" i. .larwi. hal never before been wltneaaed. "I do not expect my argu- ment to have any entwi, .v-, l aul 1 1 1 ttAf . emtio aide, "but you are like heathotu who have Matened without effect to Chutatlan tniaalonarlea, You have no chanoo or redampraon. werruled the point of order. The prevlou question was then ordered without a civiaion. a-.-... nn eah aide for a dia- euaalon cf the flclal order. Caleb irura did not dealre to delate tbe rule, and Heed took the floor and made a very t,rcaatlc Pcn. ; . . . a. xxunirv free augar," laid he, in hi. moet Ironical vrin.anjjd Khottta cf repuDiican iaui. your nilnda," he added With renewed about, of derlaion, "and free coal and free iror ore. xou are a "b : . ,oniv ua you have been tW bcXdown without reference the committee that atanda between you and the noble purpoae that thrilla vou " The question then tolng put on you. . . ..J,,ll,in RiMd dO- fia-reeing to w agreeina Th Mre dem. a negative vote waa ci - iubUcan. were aomowliat Id however, quickly demanded tt ycTa and naya. VMavt tj.elerk Legal the roll call, WIKon, Waah ut , . round of ap- rol S nave the prealdeat, 2 eTSad agrUn. The trpeak rapped him to order with hla gavel, and the roU call procertad. The houao order waa adorted K Wt "g th Among ihe democrata voting in the S. were Davey, : rt price. Oorman and Wawtr, KlS iSd V- but n Se in other reapecta, the vote waa trlolly on party llnea, ITpnrt th announcement of the vole, Chairman Wllaon Immediately aub mltted In writing the motion provided for, In the order adopted. Wllaon took the floor, lis apoke calmly, but elo quently, the democrats crowding about him and llateulng Intently to hla every wind, Wllaon a poke but ten mlnutea at tha opening ot tha debate; be then reaerved tho balance of hla time, and Reed, leader of the oppoaltlon, took tha Door, lie aH)uaed hi follower to the hlgheat pitch of enthualaam. Ilurke Cochran (dem., N. Y,) waa given the cloaeat attention by Ilia ex pettant Ralhrlia, and waa at tlmea enthualaatlcally applauded from either aide of tha chamber aa hla aledgn-ham mer blowa were dealt at the McKlnley law, or achate bill, Cochran waa deeply In earneat and hla protcat agalnat the coitaumnmtloti of larllT teg lalutlon recalled hla famoua apeech of pmteat at the t'hlcao convention. , Hptkr Crtap waa rmognlid amid much applauae, and aixika for ten mln utea. In concluding the debate, Wllaon aid thla waa not Ih time for demo era I lo enthualaam, It waa plain demo. cratlu duty, but If the democratic party waa lo live, If It did live, It would not lay down Ita wcapona until It had made It impoaalble In thla coun try lo lay burden on one vlata of rur oltUena for the enrichment of another, Wllaon then demanded a vote ou the reaolutlon. The yeaa rind naya were then ordered. The democrat who voted agaJuat the motion, were: Ooch ran, New York; Covert. New York; Davey, I.a.; Dunphy, N. Y.i Kverett, Maaa; Oorman, Mich.; Ilendrl. N, Y ; Jidinaon, Ohio; Meyera and Trice, l.a.; Taraney, Mlaaourl, and Wanier, N. Y. The Hipullata voted for the motion. Juat before, the announcement Tenra tatid If hla oolliagua Klmpaon, Mc Kelghan and Horn, who were alck, ha 1 l)-n preaent, they would have voted aye. Wllaon then Immediately aroae and offered the flrat of the aepurate fna Hat bllla, In accordance with the reaolutinn adopted by the caucua. It provided for free , admlaaloit, on Ita paaaage, of bltumlnoua coal, ahale alack, and coke. The queatlon curred on the aage of the bill. The vote by teller allowed 7S for and 47 galnal. Jleed ruined the point of no quorum and Wllaon, dem., demanded a yea and nay vote. The free ooal bill waa paaaed, yeaa yeaa 10, ray lot. Anawerlng pre ent cne. Twenty-one democrat voted agalnat liie bill, followa: Andetaon, W. Va.; Itankhead, Ala.; TtoftUxy, Ala.; llurgeaa, Mo.; Ctin Teicaa; Davey, Ia.; Deitlaon, Fla.; FA munda, Va.i Eppea, Va.; Krlbba, Ia.; MoKeaghan, Md.; Catea. Iji.; Wead- lock, Mich.; Ibtllly, I "a.; Robina, Ala.; Hwanaon, Tucker. Tyle and Wlae, Va. Wheeler, Ala,: and Wolverton, l"a. Wllaon then at Med that he waa dl reeled by the democrutto caucua lo preattt the bill plaelmr Iron ore on the free Hat. The bill paaaed. Wllaon rojxt preaented Ui bill for free barbed wire. . Heed aaked Wllaon wmtl the barbed wire rate waa In the Wllaon bill, a;ul the uiawer being 3S per cent.. Reed apoke with aamiem on the i-udden trarmfia-matlon In tariff. Wlltam rejilled with aplrtt that he would i.t anaw.r Reed'a aooldlng. He would any thl aork on the turtff would never ctaae until the hold of nvnaaaily waa taken from the Amtrl tn peiple. "I am glad to have brought )ou lo the atu-faee and aecureil the admlrlon," aald Rra-d. "and kmw leg what you will do, the American pii.ple will never tru.it you again. THE KKPITULICAN8 HtiU'KD. The free augar bill paened by a vote of !f7 to U, and the houae, at 10:25 p, m., adjourned until Wednesday. THE VOTH IN DCTA1U. The vote to place barbed wire on the frei llat waa yeaa W7, naya 81. The following democrat volwl agalnat free barbed wire: Orahiun, Rellly, Kpi-rry and 8tihena. Ttie republteana voting fr It wire: Wlln, Wuaii., ltc(iler, Morahnl, Lucaa atul Dllttk". Afler the fre augar bill had been reported. Rolertaon of 1., offered an amimilirvnt iwluclng the Ixmnty on augar 1-9 yearly fnxn July t, lMf to July 1, IS01. The yeaa and ruiya were then orcert1, the repubboana JHning with th1 dfirrocrata In voting for free augar and It pawed tit to 11. Thou who voted In the negative were: Bond- ner, lavey, Meyer, Ogden, 1'ilci' and Robertaon (detnocrata, Ui.,) and Kv- eiett and Htevena (domrata, Mtiaa,,) Hnrner and Reyburn (republlcana, Pa..) Prry (democrat, Conn.') This wee the lHigt-at afHimatlve and nay vote ever cast In the hou". THB O EN I Ali RAIN. Tha Droia Are Golden to Iowa and Nebriiaka Farmers, . Omaha, Aug. 13. Heavy rains are falling In all part of the alate, ex tending many mllea Into Iowa. In many Instance the rain waa vtiy heavy. The crop situation la much Improved. NEW NOMINATIONS. Waahlnirton. Aug. 13. Following nominations were made by tho presi dent today: First Lieutenant John ll-l- linger. Fifth Infantry, captain and as sistant quartermaster, for IndianaThomhs It, Tel ler, of Weal Virginia, at Fort Hall agency, Idaho. Marshal rent, ot In diana, at Klncnath agency, Oregon, THI3 BICYCLISTS. nnver. Aui. 13. The moat remark able performance In the Washington- Denver relay bicycle race, wnicn enueu at 10:37 last night 37 hours and U mln ahoad of schedule time, wh the ride of George L. McCarthy, the last relay from Sand creek to Denver, He rode 5 3-4 miles, crossing numerous llroad tracks in the dark, In 14 mm- MULLEN TUNNEL CAVINO, Helena, Mont., Aug, 13, A cave-In occurred yeatorday In the Mullan tun nel, a big bore through tha main range of the Rock mouwttUn on tho main line of the Northern Pacific, 200 miles west of Helena, How serious It Is, Is not ktown, but It entirely obstructs the track, and all train have been ordered to run around via mine, IICCWNO A WOMAN. San Francisco, Aug. 13. Whon tha ui:f of Dr. Isaac returned from Ban lUfael yesterday frba mt a tramp on the ferry who knocked nor auwn, mtaitohed her purse and atarted to run nn Knur. Blreet. At Jackson Btreet he droppel ithe purse and made good Ills etcapc. MARKET REPORT, San Francisco, Aug. 13. Wheat, ship ping 8CV4 to 88 3-4; milling 11 to S1.0B. Portland. Wheat, Walla Walla 6G to 67Vj; va,lley 75 to 77. New York. Hop, steody. (1EI J Tho CaUiolic Clmrcli Is Destroyed. A Priest Has a Narrow Escape. Un AlHtiit fU,U(M), Partly Iiuured No Water, ao the Fire Kng-liie Waa VielMia. liKltVAIH. Dr., Aug, 13, At S:J0 p, m. a tire broke out In Ilia C.'atholln church In tba VtHttment room, and at U o'clock the building w wrtlrejy conauiiusl. FaOiw Hutiuncra, tha pas tor In chargw, discovered the fire ami gave the ulunn, Owing to tha absence of water the engine waa of no uae. The chuivh waa erented In 1S71, and coat 5,ouo benldes a large amount o( tk nation, Tho tnauranew wt the ciiutvh, rurnltura and pamphenmlU wa M.iHH), in t he 8pr4ngfl4d cian 1'i.ny. Father Hituunera baa 13.000 In aunt me u hla boumhold effect and library, the loaa lo whlh I fully tt.ooo, making a total bwa of t,0o0 or 110,000. Tha Cathollca will no doubt re build the clnuvh t ikkt. Fatlwr HommiT wa carried from the building In a falntlngr oondttton. caused by the exoltMnent, and he had a ek vail for hla life. Jle la quite an old man. FIVI3 8TIUKEH8 1IKLD. WOODLAND. Cal Aug. 13. At I o'clock taluy Judge Fisher renderwl a declaloii In the train-wrecking case, lie refuaed to allow the motion of dla. missal, and said the evidence warrant ed the holding of all live defendant to appear before Ihe superior court. Mra, Knox wa visibly affected by the Juilga' dichilon, and cried bitterly during the cure of Ihe judge' re- murka The raa la poatMmed until lha Slat ult. when Ihe defense will begin lis testimony. Over 310 wltmaaia hove been subpoenaed. ALL RUN NINO. Omahu, Aug. 13. All tha parking house were running almoat to their full capacity today, and many men were turned away who applied for work. WILL NOW GIVE HAIL. Ban Francisco, Aug. 13. Tht atriker now lying in tha county Juil and Ala- mcda prison have had their ball re duced from ts.ooo to J wo and two of them hava already been releaaed, and the balance are to give lha required ball today. They denounce their Incar ceration aa an outrage. WILL RUN FOR OFFICE. Sacramento, Aug. 11 Henry Knox, ex-atrlke leader, will run for aherllT of Yolo county on the popullat ticket and hla friend ate conlldent of his elec tlon. Knox suys he haa signed a con tract with a Kan Francisco theatrical linn to take part In a drama, and that he is to get 1100 per week. IIIRINU OLD EMPLOYES. Chicago, Aug. 13. The galea of the Pullman company's plant were besieged Ms morning by a boat of striking em i'loyea seeking work. At 8 o'clock the foreman found he h.td 1,78 men. All the old employe will get their places back until a full quota la at work. AN IMPORTANT BU1T. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 13. A de rialon In a mining suit, involving mil- lions of dollars, waa rendered in the United Mates drcult court today. The ci se la that of the Consolidated Wyom ing (loll A Silver Mining company against the Champion (loll Mining compiiuy. Judge Hm4ly delivered the division, though It waa rendered by Judge Jlnwley, of Nevada. The ac tion waa for an Injunction and an uc- cr.uikt.lng of a valuable mining prop erly, which haa been In litigation In the alate. and.fediTal courts of Nevada for many year. The comphUnont and rin'ixmili r.te own adjoining mining lo cations. The point In Issue was the ownership of a valuable lend or ledge of ore rur nlng underground from the Wyoming mluo Into the Champion proerty. In hla decision, Judge Haw kay grunts an accounting and an In junction aa prayed for. It la eatlmaled that tha amount Involved In the suit Is noma $3,t00,000 or mora, and the Champion oomiwtny haa aJreoly, paid acme M.OCO.OOtf out In dividends, which largely tome from tha disputed ore. THB EASTERN WAR. St. Petersburg, Aug. 13. Corsldr- able excitement hns been caused by a dispatch frm London stating it Is Orent Hrltaln's Intention to propose that the powers Intervene In Cnrea With a view of obtaining the evacua tion of lhat country by Japan and China, and the establishment of Inter national control, It 1 stated Russia would pref?r vo allow the war to con tinue, WIRES AOAtN OOINO. New York, Aug, 13. The Western Union Telegraph company Issued a no tlco tiirtay that the Chinese Telegraph lino running; north from Tien Tain, through Manchurs, to Hclmanpo Is now open for messages written In plain language, This restore lo the public the route to Russle vln Tien 'fain. GRAIN IN CHICAGO, ' Chicago, Aug. 13, Qraln npt-ned wrnk and lower today, Corn was off on oc count of the breaking of the drouth In tho corn belt and a statement lliut the damage has been over-estimated, sell ing orders by the country, and a drop at ILverpool, Wheat . waa wtak In sympathy with corn. BANK FAILURE. Wichita, Kans., Aug. 13. The Wlch- Ita National bank, the oldest Institu tion In tha West, went Into the hands of he comptroller of the currency this morning. The last report, made In July, showed only 328,000 In specie on hand. It Is said the bank holds con siderable bad paper. TOOK MORPHINE. Bl Paso, Tex.. Aug. 13, Annl Lap- pell, aged 22, of Hamilton or London, Canada, a dom wUo, committed sui cide with morphln yesterday, She dressed In her grave clothes and, waa found ready far burial. No cause Is known, EASJ3 BALL SCORES, Pittsburg, Aug. ll.-Chicago 17, Pitts burg 14 Brooklyn. Brooklyn 13; Boston 5. Baltimore. Baltimore 7t New York 6. 1 w AT OMAHA AND PULLMAN, Tha Hlrlka Settled in One but not In the Other. Omaha, An. 11 It Is now a settled fact that tha entire mlllila will not u taken away from South Omaha un til such lime aa the ofltcem uf the guard! and the cltUen wnu hava In terest hert arc satisfied ther la no further danger wf an outbreak among the strikers. Chicago, Aug, 14. Thl afternoon As slslaut Manager Parrott, of lha I'ull man works, gave ths total numbtr of men at work as over 2, wo. Tha foun- Jry started up today for the flrat time, HANK OFFICIALS ON TR1AI They Are Able to Hire Several Dig Attorney to Defend. Tacoma, Aug. 14, Tht trial of Wal ler J. Thompson, Henry Drum, Samuel Collier and It. J. Davis, former oillcen of tht Merchant' National bank, now In receiver' hands, wa begun today In tha federal circuit court before Judge Ulll.eit. They are charged with misapplying tha funds and trod lis of tha bank, and making false en tries In tha books. A Jury waa si cured, mid several witnesses ware ex nndued. The defendant havo retained several of the most prmnliuti legal nrma in tna state as counsel to He tend them, SMALL REDUCTION MADE. In Freight Ilai fur Wheat from the Inland Empire, Portland, Aug. 14. Oeul. Martagrr Kendrtck, Assistant 1 1 en era I Hupt. Dlcklnann, Attorney Ashtoii, and (I en. Freight Agent Fulton, of the Northern I'iu IIIc, ajul Itecelver McNeill and (leu. Freight Agent Campbell, of tht Ore gon Railway & Navigation Co., held a conference In this city today, which resulted In a reduction from 14.70 to 11,50 per ton on wheal from Walla Walla, Pendleton and Rltsvllla dis tricts lo the seaboard, and the adop tion of 15 r ton rate from points east of tha Blue mountains. m'0 TIME CONtlREftHMAN. Silver Rill Bland Renominated In Missouri fvr the Twelfth Time. Jefferson City, Mo Aug. 14. The drmocr.il trf tht eighth Mlaaourl con- gn-sahHtal dlatiict In oonventkm at Cal.fum1a: Mo., t-xlay renmlnated Itk hard P. Bland for eotigreaa f0r the twelfth MnaecuUv time. HRJHTONBD FIEND. SAN FRANC18tX, Aug. 14 Among tha arrival an Hit steainaMp Walla Walla fr in Pugt sound ports today wart litl and Lady Randolph ChuiHjhlll, mid Dr. 0, E. Ketthen, who I trwuii.g Lord Churchill for tht mor- phln l:ablt. After a few days' so journ In California, tht party will go to Australia. SAN SALVADOR REFUGEES. 8n.n Frunclaco, Aug. 14, In naval circle and along the water front here, lively ItittrriH h been awakenml by tht case of flm. Antonio Eneta, the deMMtd vtt-trMldtnt of Salvador, who la now on board the U. 8. 8. Hen t-.higton, with other refugee from San Salvaxlor. The outcome of the pro ceeding to be brougltit In Oallfomla, whert.by tht Salvadorean government, which ia exerting every ffort to ex- tnollle the refugees, la hart sight of at prcMcnt in the general expeotattry of Hie cxilUng development when the Bennington ahall rriv In port. The citilsi-r la cxK-ted to put Into port at any time. It la gtnerally believed tha govern ment wilt Intercept .ho ltemtlngtcn and Imld tier outaIJa tht he. id until ihe u-arrant for the arrest of Exetas arrive fiom Waablngton. AMERICAN VE8HEL8. WASHINOTON, Aug. It-Secretary Herbert ha ordered the U. 8. cruiser Charleston, now at Mare island, to prepare to sail for the Asiatic atatlon. . Tho Baltimore and Monocacy have been there for aoms lime and recently the Concord and Petrel, forming a art of the Bering sea patrol fleet, wert ordered to join them. THE WORST NEWS YET. New York, Aug. 14. The Western Union Telegraph company haa received the following, divtcd Shanghai, Au- gut 14: 'The Chinese land line to Corca are totally Interrupted. There I no prtrpoct of restoration. The ceJble routo via Nagaskt, beyond Fuaan, Is also Interrupted, with tht single ex ception of Fuaan, Corea 1 completely cut off from all telegraphic communi cation." THIS IS FROM JAPAN. Yokohama, Japan, Aug. 14. New ha been received of the battle which took place the 11th, between the Jap anese and Chinese fleets. The Chinese wera driven off. T1IIEVINO POSTAL CLERKS. Sun Francisco, Aug. It. C. J. Rosen- c ran si, a postal clerk on tno Helens and St. Paul route, ha been arrested for rifling a registered mall pouch sent from Sacramento to New York via Portland, Tacoma and Spokane, Helena and St. Paul. When the pouch arrived at It destination, It was no ticed the registry lock number had been changed. The original number wa found Intact until Rcaencranx handled the mall, H confessed to opening the pouch and to having de stroyed much of the content, which oonslstod of foreign draft and to bacco certificates, THEY CONFESSED. Carlln, Nevada, Aug. 14. In the cases for obstructing United States malls and Interstate oommerce, burning rail road bridges and disabling engines here, Pat Martin and A. Thompson made a confession today which fasten lha guilt on the other defendants, Ther bondsmen gave thorn up and they wbre iemsnded to tha custody of the United States marshal, FATAL EXCURSION. Brldgevtlle, Del,, Aug. 14. Aa a boat lhat took an excursion from Scaford, Del., to Dels Island campmee'tlng was Jtartlnsr home Sunday Afternoon, news waa received that a sailboat had been capsized In the bay, owing to bad management, and twenty-two occu pants drowned, The steamer left be fore tho report wa verified. MARKETS UNCHANGED. -New York. Aug. i4. Hop, dull: com mon to choice 5 tO 10; Paclfto coast 8 to 11. v Hun Francisco, Wheat, unchanged. JOHN QUINCY ADAmTdEAD. Outncv. Mass,. Aug. 14. John Quln- cy Adam died at Mount Wolltston this morning. lUU,jj . n EFFECTS OF THE BILL Revives Business on Stock Exchange. In Pittsburg Business Takes on New Life. Further Acllou In Both Houaei Prob able and rredicUd-Clilueae Treaty, Pension, ate. NEW YORK, Aug. U.-Tht paataft of the tariff blil cfiuaed a break In th. rate of storting exchange. Tha posted raUs for bmker' bills liavt been rt duced Vi to Id and concession of i and 3-4 on ay-tut! business, Opamtor In the atock eavohango n Joyed tha HvwMoat day they ttava bad In a long time. Block of thousands of aluire changed hand rapidly amid much exoltemiMit. Price move.) up and down so smartly that broker had diffloulty In executing order given "at limit." All thl waa tht direct re sult of the pusaigo of tht tariff bill. ForelgT:i rs have already taken hold with a will, and to their purchases la largxdy attributed the weak nee of tfrllng txnluuur. Tht chief tut trac tion a wire sugar and distilling duall ing, botli ot which wert on a snaie of unurual magnitude. Sugar opened at WA 1004, airalnst 109 yesterday, dropped to 10O-4, rallied to 1M4 re soled to 1074 and recovered to 101 At tha conactlldated exchange tilt crowd vH to great it waa aimoat lm pcfslblt to get through. At the open ing prices began to go up and they kept going. Tht sugar people. R is said, art greatly elated over tht pat sage of tha bill. REVIVAL IN PITTSBURG. Pittsburg, Aug-. 14. Tht paaaage of tht tariff bill ita already ntede itself felt here by a marked revival of bus iness. Si.Kk in oil lines of manufac tures hava been reduced lo a mini mum, ei peal ally Iron, steel, and glass. Today largt order were received by kr4 mnufactun-a and mort aiM tx patrtad. It 1 averted a alight reduc tion In a will bt necessary In tht cast of tht, glataworkara, tin-plat men and workers In somt branchea of th Iron end sttl trade, but tht scales generally allow for reductions to fit tht tariff change. , Washington, Aug. 14. The houae committee on pension hat agreed to tht senate bill to pension tht widow of Lieut Frederick Hehwatka, tht Arc tic exphrer, at HO per month. THE STANFORD CASE. There is reason to bellevt tht gov ernment's claim agalnat tht estate of Ex-Kcr.ator Stanford will bt tested In the court before thire las been an snul dt fauit In pay ment a. Umler tht condition tha attorney genera! nropacd, if tht executrix would waive any right ha might have by reason of a premature bring ing of ault, he would gladly consent to luive tht procwdlngs beffun at onV. No ooiwlualon 4-a yet been reached, but it ia expected no objection would bt made to that course, especially a the apH-dy adjudication of tht claim would be in the Interest of tht estate. The suit would uleo determine tht status of tht government's claim against C. P. Huntington and others. LARGE RECEIPTS EXPECTED. Trcriury oflltilaUi tntlcipatt a great Irtcmae in receipt frm Intenval rev enue sources within the next ten day in case the president allow tht tariff bill to become a law. Ijftrgo mount of whiskey and plr It at all tht great distillery c 'titers have been regauged at the solicitation ot the owners, and as It cannot be re- gauged again, it may bt assumed that practictliy all of It will bt drawn if rosalble before the tariff bill becomes law. During the next ten days the Internal revenue receipt art expected to reach 11,600,0m a day. Custom oflVolala of the treasury expect also marked increase in cuatoma receipt from now on, and partlcularly during the next month or so. Large quanti ses of gtods now held In bonded ware house ait New York, Boston and othor large seaports, will be withdrawn a soon aa pMsilbla after tht bill become a law, to meet the demand of the fall trade. The withdrawal of (0 cent per thousand in the duty on ci. gars la expected to stimulate th trade to some extent in that direc tion, THB SUNDRY CIVIL BILL. The conference committee of the two house concluded reconsideration of the sundry olvll bill today, and will report an agreement tomorrow. The senate will recede from 1t amendment (impropriating 3150,000 for public build li:gi at Boise, Cheyenne, Helena and Spokane. The house wilt accept the amendment of the senate for land sur veys In the state of Washington, Ida ho, Mtntana, South Dakota and Wy- cmlng, in regard to soldiers' addi tional hmeatead, The amendment containing a donation' of 1,000,000 acre of land to the arid land state for the encouregt-ment ot Irrigation remain In the bill, but in en amended form. THB CHINESE TREATY. Washington, Aug, 14. The Chlneae minister had a long conference at the state department today with Secretary Jresham, rerpecllng tht concluding phase of tht negotiation upon tha new Chinese exclusion treaty Juat rat ified by the senate. The minister haa notified hi govern ment of this action, and aa soon aa the treaty 1 ratlfled In China, the docu ments will be mailed to, the United States and ratifications will be ex changed In Washington. All of which 1 expected to consume about six weeks. THOSE WHO OPPOSED IT, Washington, Aug. 14. It Is under stood the 20 senator who voted against the ratification of the Chinese treaty yesterday were: Turple, democrat; Casey, . &illom, Dolph, Dubois, Gallln gcr, Hale, Ilansbrough, Hlgglns, Hoar, Lodge, Mitchell of Oregon, Patton, Perkins, Shoup, and Washburn, repub- ilcan: Allen. Kyle, Peffer and Stew art, populist. Among those absent and paired against the treaty were Teller, Wolcott, Power, Bqutrt and Jones of Nevada, WHAT TO DO NEXT, -Washington, Aug. 14. The democrat ic leaders ot tho sonate have occupied a considerable portion ot the day in trying to determine what course to pursue with reference to the supple mental tariff bill. The democratio teering committee wa in session two hours after the senate adjourned, try ing to determine upon tht moat ad vlsablt policy under tht circumstances nd prtvlous to the meeting tht conservative senator had a confer ence on tht samt subject. It I un derstood tbt conservative advocate a referenct of tht bill to tht finance committee, while tht steering commu te Is apparently somewhat divided on tht queatlon. Appearance Indi cate however, that a largt majority of tht democratic senators would like to havt tht bills passed If they could feel assured their paasagt would not reduce tbt government revenues to too great an extent, Tht Interest on these bills, In tht main tariff bill, la In tht ugar question and It la to tht fret sugar bill that they art giving their attention, There ia an tvldunt tendency on the part of a majority of tht democratio senators toward mend ing th sugar bill to a to makt It a revenue bill purt and simple, and It I now tht programme of th demo cratio lewder to amend tht bill If there should prove to bt a prospect of It becoming a law, reducing tht duty, making It uniform and striking off tho differential on refined sugar, Secretary Carlisle was at .lb capltol today while tht conference waa in progress, and wa asked to supply bis estimate, which he promised to do. A leading member of tha sleeting com mittee expressed th opinion that a duty of 25 or 30 per cent, on sugar would affia-d all th i revenue from that source that would be needed. CLOSE TO THE HOT PLACE. Mlaaourian Held in tht Frying Pan , Yesterday. St. , Louis, Aug. 14.-Today waa th hottest experienced in this city for eight years. The thermometer at t p. m. wa 102, at which point It Stood for two hour. Report from thl and adjoining state point to tbt same condition. Many prostration reported and on death. YESTERDAY'S SCORES. PhlladolpMa, Aug. li LouiavllU 13, Philadelphia 7. Now York. -New York 6, St. Louis 4. Brook lytv-Chlcago 6, Brooklyn 1. WaadnTUin.-Clevoland 3, Washing' ton 0. Bokljnort Baltimore 6, Cincinnati &. FOOTBALL LEAGUE. New York, Aug. 14. A national foot ball league was organised today under the name of the American Professional Football players. Tht lea gut wa or ganised by tht election of A. A. Irwin of Philadelphia president. TEXAS DEMOCRATS DIVIDED. Dallas, Texas, Aug. 14. The demo cratio stat convention met today and a split Is threatened on tbt silver question. ""OF COURSE. London, Aug. K The evicted ten anta' bill has been rejected by the houa of lord by a volo of 14t to 10. I OCCIDENTAL JOTTINGS. New of the Onaat aa Gathered from Various Source. It la proposed to establish a Japanese consulate at some point on Pugjt sound. A macaroni factdry, the only one of It kind In the Northwest, will soon bt In'operatlon at Great Falls, Mont. Th appropriation bill that now only await tht president's algruvture gives Yaqulna bay $50,000 and authorise a new project Gexrrga Ward of Haiaey had 75 aorea of Uund sown In oats. Th 75 acre mad 4,000 bushels, which is 63 bush el to th acre. B. S. Pagtie, the Portland weather man I almost sure to oarry off tht first prlre in the competettve forecast examination at Washington. Yaqulna bar Is 800 feet weat of where It wa when the first pile wa driven In, the government. Jettie ten years ago, and where the bar used to be them I now thirty feet of water. Sixteen thousand and fifty boxes of fruit havt bten ahlpptd from 8nake river orchard this season. It is esti mated that at least 150 car loads will be .shipped from that, section before th close of the season. Th Cape Foul weather lighthouse at Yaqulna bay, waa built tn 1872 at a coat of 1110,000. W. F. Crosby waa the flrat keerr. retiring in 1875. , 8. L. Was was keeper from then until 1887, and F. M. Plummer since then. The recent good catches of cod off Yaqulna bay I remindful that forty year ago Lieut. Alden, of the United State engineer corps, made a marine survey ot the Paclflo coast, and bla report chronicled the finding1 of a cod fish! bank forty mllea south shore. Tbt steamer Louis Olsen waa over hauled by a government patrol vessel and, all her gun seised and scale! up and they were ordered not to hunt any mre seals with fire-arm. They then start bd in pursuit of ala with spear and clubs. The 01en wat built at Yaqulna bay, 8. H. Friendly of Eugene has started two oar load, or 50,000 pounds of ehJidtem bark to New York wholesale drutTaTlat. This is a big shipment and will bring oonaideiraJble money into Lane county. About the same amount of ;brk wa recently shipped from Lyons, In Linn county. f - The first printing done west ot the Rocky mountain waa In tho Nea Peroe language. It waa a primer tor Indian children, turned out from the Mission press at Clearwater, Idaho, In 1839. Thet press that did the work had been brougtu by the missionarioe all the way from the Hawaiian Islands. The earnings of the Oregon Paclflo are increasing, a large number of new tie ore being purchased,' and the road bed and bridges are receiving atten tion. It is Intended to spend the sur plus earnings In betterments, and the receipts from tha busy early fall months' will place the roadbed ' and bridges tn splendid condition. - The only Pur Cream of Tartar Powder.-No Ammonis; No Alum Uied in Millions of Fmes 40 Years the Standard. LIQUOR Plunger Partridge's Present Plight; The Lucky Speculator Is Strapped Down. Undfffoinr tn Barbaroua "Treat ; ment" to Which Inmatei of tie -Home" are Subjected. CHICAGO, Aug. 14.-Bd. Partrtdft, tba board of trade plunctr, haa been. confined in tht WshlntOTiian . Horn for th iormatioa of Inebriate. ' Strapped down to bl bed, lmprlaowad by barred windows tad locked door, in a barren room oa tba fowl floor of th Wsahlngtonian bom, "Plunger" Ed. Partridge, wiho yterday thrtw tbt board of trad Into a turmoil by flgbtlnt wltn th doorkeeper, to undar goinc tbt moat rigorous treatment for aVoohollam. Ht wa brought to th bom yesterday by hi on, who waa at stated by aeveial friend. Th narvy tecukuot had to be conveyed to lb bom in a closed carrlag-e, and wa placed charge of the doctor only . by main force. H beeam? violent when ht waa being aeArchtd prepara ttry to bit protracted ty, and K re quired four attendant to carry him up sUIra and install bim In v of the call room, which are reaerved for tba wort pettent. t. Partridge la one of the moat prom Iftnt mtn on the Chicago board of trade, , accounted a roulti-mdlUonairt, proprietor of one of th larg.it dry good store in tht city, and an oper ator of great nerve. H li a unique flgur on the floor of Uv board. For month ht baa been on the bear aid of the wheat market, and hl win nine on obangv last year art ii to reach into seven flgurea. ' Taitridga hna of lata woraMped treaty the hrln of Bacchus, and baa created et'Veril scenes on change. A few day Inet, h appeared oa th floor : lit aa ui tedy condition and thrtw money broadcast about th pit, raisin, auoh en uproar, that h wa suspend for isty day. Yettrday, he attempted to go on the floor, and after a ftero fight with th doorkeeper waa Anally oerrted from the- buHdlnf- At th W'aahingUnlan horn. Partridge sue ceedtd In creating a much excitement among the Inmate today as h did on chance ywtarday. Two attendant wtnt to th "plunger"" rocm, and subdued him. Later, when bt heard top in th hall,, ha made ready to brain some of bla captor with a chair, end one of th attendant barely es caped., Supt. Somerviii said. - "It to our belief that we ahall effect an ulti mata and permanent cure, but Just now, he Is not in a very encouraging condition." LET HIM DIB. Pari a, Aug- 14. -La Prea aaya that th pttrdon committee reported to Prealdmt Caalmlr-Perler today In fa vor ot carrying out the death sen tence ot Caceario Santo, th murderer of President Cofnot, condemned to dl next Friday. SEVEN YEARS TO SAN QUENTIN. i Sacramento, Cal., Aug. 14. H. 3. Palmer, convicted of manslaughter, waa today sentenced by Judge Mur phy, ot Del Norte, to seven years in San Quentln. An appeal will be taken to th supreme court - ' THE LATEST EFFECT. Peoria, Bl., Aug-. 14. Tht whtokey trust toOay ad vanoed price I cent all around. This waa due to the big trcreaae in demand for product caused by the passage of th senate bill. DEMOCRATS OF IDAHO. Boise, Ida., Aug. 14. The democratio state convention meets tomorrow. : There is a bitter contest between J. M. Ballantlne and ex-Governor Steven son for governor. WEEKLY MARKET REVIEW. Prices at the Metropolis for General Produce, Etc. Valley wool 1 quoted at S to 10c ac cording to quality. Umpqua. owing to faulty condition, rang from t to 9c. Eastern Oregon wool ha been In better demand during the past two weeks, and slightly better price have been obtained; quotable at 6 to 8o lor beet Grant and Crook county woola The laat named are exceedingly bright this year and lower In shrinkage than tor a number ot years past With the present outlook for th settlement of the tariff bill, arid a depleted goods market manufacturers not being heav ily! stocked, values are likely to Im prove. Latest sales of Oregon hops on the London market ranged from 8 to 11c Flour Standard brands are quoted as follows: Portland, Salem 32.65 per barrel; Walla Waila, $2.90. Oats Weak at 82o per bushel for white and 81o for gray. Barley Feed parley is quoted ,at 72H to 75o per cental as the extreme. Hay Good, 310 to 312 per ton. Butter Firm. Oregon fancy cream ery, 22 to 25c per pound; fancy dairy, 20 to tttto." . . ; Poultry Old chicken are quoted at 33.60 and young 32 to $8, according to slst. Potatoes New Oregon are slow at 65o per sack, on account ot being very mall. -,' Eggs Quoted from 11 to 12o ner dozen. Vegetables Sweet potatoes, 2V4 at pound; Oregon cabbage, lo per pound; peas, S to 4c per pound; cucumbers, 10 to 16o per dozen, ; Berries Blackberries, scarce. 4 to 5o per pound. v Fresh fruit-Oregon cherries 60 to 60c per box; Oregon peach plums, 25 to too per boxjBartlett pears, 80o per box; apricots, 31.25 per 60-pound orate; Ore gon peaches, 85o per box. ;..