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VOL. XVIII.
CORVALLIS, OREGON, OCTOBER 7, 1881
NO. 41.
ATTORNEYS,
T. A. CHENOWETH F. M. JOHNSON.
CHENOWETH JOHNSON,
ATTORNEYS at LAW
CORVALLIS, OREGON,
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JAM. A. YANTIS. M. 8- WOODCOCK.
Yantis & Woodcock.
L1MSR uiCOSKSELU&S&tUW
R. BRYSON, Attoroey-at-Law.
BENTON COUNTY
REAL ESTATE
And Loan Agency.
CORVALLIS.
i erer Hamilton. Job ACo.'s Bank.
tie) is) all the Courts of tbe tte.
OREGON.
Will prae
J. R. BRYSON.
Attorney at Law,
7.jjj.bttsinM will receive prompt-attention.
Collections a Specialty-
OorraUis. June 2V is-25tf .
PHYSICIANS.
F. A. JOHNSON, M. D.
Physician, Surgeon and Electrician
Chronic Diseases n ade a specialty. Catarrh suc
cessfully treated. Also Oculist and Aurist.
OfBca in Fisher's Block, one door Wert of Dr. T.
A. Vincent's dental office. Office hours from 8 to 12
aad from 1 to 6 o'clock. 13:2, yl
G. R. FARRA, M. D
Physician & Surgeon.
rtMCK-OVER GRAHAM. HAMILTON & CO'S
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Drug- Store. Corvallis, Oregon.
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DENTISTS.
DR. F. A. VINCENT,
DElsTTIST
CORTALLIS, OSEGOt.
A. J. YOUNG.
THE WHEAT SURPLUS.
A BREACH Cf PROMISE CASE.
Money to Loan
The San Francisco Jourual or Lawyers are sometimes put to uinr
Commerce savs: It has come to our wit's end to discover a ptausiuie ae-
j knowledge that they who have been I f'ense in a breach of promise case. In
pulling down ihe surplus of wheat such a plight an Indiana lawyer once
for the State this year to half a mil- found himself. His client was a little
lion tons have attacked the accuracy hump backed fellow, as unattractive
of the statement at the close ot the in manners as in person. "Who
half vear made bv the Produce Ex- would marry such a man? thought
chance maintaininz. that if was too the lawyer, "and how corild she- sue
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We have money to loan on good farms in Benton County in sums to suit borrower.
LOW INTEREST AND LONG TIME.
Interest and Principal can be paid in installments.
FARMS FOR SALE !
We have a large list of Good Farms an.l R inches situated m various portion, of
Benton County, for sale on easy terms. Parties wishing to Duy or sen .ru,, .-v..
lowii Property, will save money uy caning ou us.
BRYSON & YOUNG.
OmCE:-Up-stairs in Jacobs & Nengass' New Brick, opposite Occidental Hotel,
jCorvallis, Oregon.
WOODCOCK & BALDWIN,
BRICK-OVI-R MAX
Max Fricndtey's New Store. All of the latest
mprorsmeat. Kverythin-j new an I complete. All
werk warranted. Please girt me a call. lS:2Stf.
Ames IN FISHER'S
N. B. AVERY, D. D. S.,
DENTIST.
Harln located permanent
ly in Corvallis I desire to in
form the public that I aia
ready to do all kind of dental
work. My instruments are
all new and of the latent im
urnvsd style All work hi-
Hured and sati .faction ruar
onteed or the money refunded
OH oe O 'er Grahain Oo'd
son's Drug store, Corval.ls
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STOVES,
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PAKLOIt & BOX STOVES.
The largest and Best Stock ever offered in Corvallis. Bedrock Prices.
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HEAVY AND SHELF HARDWARE!
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and Copper Ware, U.:iiii:a vr;r, ar-a?,
Irou Steel, Bope, Tool", bisect Iiou, ZIkc, Etc.
Also Plows, Drills, Disk Harrows, Seeders, Wagons, and all kinds of
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS,
We aim to kccii the best in market, unci the best is always the cheapest.
Come and see our stock and price our goods before buying.-
WOODCOCK & BALDWIN.
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duce Exchange, we mayay that the
utmost possible care was taken" in
obt Billing the statement, and where
there were any doubts as to which
of two ot three sets of figures sl onld
him for refusing?' That thought
suggested h defense, as the woman,
a rosy cheeked, raver.-haired and
handsome girl walked into court.
The marriage contract was proved,
and also that the wedding day had
been set. One white muslin and two
red calico dresses had been bought
U intv.ii I Imv nluavs took tile low-
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four millions of bags will hold forty- turKey, six cnicKens, one -
B.;ti;.,r. ....ntAU or suventv-five m-ss of beans, potatoes, turnips
million bushel of wheat: whereas, cabbage.
I.ooi-nn nnrilinrr to the SlirnUlS tai" pie.
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K,.;.rl t. the Produce Exchange. "1 " my toil, swore me ou,
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..I . . :ina i adv. "ina inoiisn 1 sav 11. invsrii. ne urouns
aliouiaoeai ivasi, lonywa j ,-- - " . - - ' ; - . . n , (,,.
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busncis. i ne siatenii'iit 11 maic, i i j -
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doubt, because they who stanl out - T'T" T " Caotain Dennv'. now rteamer to ply
for only half a million tons surplns eouia mane one uc ... v r- Portland Tillamook Yaqnina and
CEHfRAL NEWS.
A Lynx was killed last wek in- Curry
county. -
Several bnisness failures in Portland were
reported last week.
Tbe Territorial Legislature, ooavaned at
Olympia on Monday last.
Salem wants a Garfield monument erected
at the Capitol, by subscription.
Lake view is to have an academic aobool
tbe first term will begin November 1st.
Thos. Clarke of Walla Walla has been
adjudged insane and sent to. the asylum at
Steialacoom.
The Saranac is- the deepest vessel that
ever sailed in over the Columbia bar. She
was brawing 21 9 12 feet.
San Francisco has spent $3,500,000 on
its city hall, and it will take $2,000,000 to
complete it.
From 75,000 to 125,000 hoop poles are
shipped from Clackamas county to San
Francisco annually.
Patrick McManus who has been missing
from Salem since the 25th was found at the-
bottom of a flume witb bis neck broken
last week.
A $20,000 breach of promise suit is In
Miss Bradley
this vpar. feel it ridiculious to be
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placed in the position of maintaining
that we had onlv half a crop this
year, which such a statement very
early implies.
The figures of ths Journal of Com
mcrce for this vemr, are a million
inns a.imlna in round numlier. This
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it gives from reports obtained from
all parts of the State and from the
collruioiis ot all possible data obtain
able on the subject. It has the more
confidence in its sources of inforina
facts the lawyers tor the young wo- ,iU commenco making regular
man asked $5,000 damages. j triDg in ibout six weeks.
The man's lawyer made only two There was but two inches of water in the
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points in defense, first, mat me Ohio river at Pittsburg, during tne severe
Vial KiiRtninpil no damace. as she ,Uav, thi season. A condition never
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-ould man v a much better looking before known.
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man man nis cueiu. cttuuu, mm
the dresses would be needed in other
courtships which would undoubtedly
soon take place, and that the supper
was eaten by herself and friends, and
not by his client.
The jury, however, gave htr a ver
EUROPE'S WHEAT HARVEST,
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tion, trom lite fact ui mey uave.i - -
nrnv.d correct ureviously. In 1S80, to "c supper.
on July I9ih, we gave the snrplus
from these figures, obtained and
collected in (he same way, at 1,282,- Europe's wheat harvested is given
500 ton, and this, proved to be strict-1 aH j0jOWB by the New York Herald:
is not
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DENTIST
The oldest established Dentist and
the best outfit in Corvallis.
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL,
MRS. N..C. POLLY, Proprietress,
OOB.vAL.LIS,
work kept In repair free at charre and satisfae
tea fuaranteea. xeein extracted witnouv pam
ike use at Nitrous Oxide Gas.
Mr Rooms un-stalr over Jacobs & Nenca;s new
Brick Store, Corranis, Oregon. 18:27yi
MISCELLANEO US
MOORE & SPENCER,
(Successors to T. J. Buford.)
Staving, Stanpooisg, Hair Cuttiar,
Hot and Cold Baths.
Bnford'a OU Stand. 18:36:ly
W. C. Crawford)
JEWELER.
KEEPS CONSTANTLY ON HAND A XABGE
assortment of Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, etc.
All kinds of repairing done on abort noticd, and all
work warrantee.. j
MRS. 0. R. ADD1T0N
Will be pleased t receive Pupils for.
PIANO or ORGAN
at her residence corner of 4th and Jefferson
Streets, Corvallis, or will visit -them at tbeir homes
for tbe Burnose ol instructing mem. itnm icun
able.
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CORVALLIS
Photograph Sallery.
i.BnTnr.RiPIIK FROM Ml NATURE TO
LIFE SIZE.
lyr correct, and it wa the same way
the year before. We feel, therefore,
sHsksj esftik ihnt wc are risht this
car, and that there are fully a mil-
lion inn for PXnort. Ill V1CW OI
this, it would be as well for the far.
the markets of the wonrld.
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J358T'T1! Oi-i-id.-iital i a new biiildm?. newlv furnished, and first class in
every mrttcutar. Stages leave this Hotel daily lr Ali.any, ana xaquina
Bay on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays ami rnaays.
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N o Chinese employed in this huse.
GRAHAM, HAMILTON & CO.,
Druggists and Apothecaries,
-AND DEALERS If
First Class Work Only!
Copying In an branches. Produce of all kinds and
airWood taken at cash prices. E. HE8LOP.
GEO. P. WRENN,
Real Estate, Life and Insur
ance Agent
- Wtn attend tocoilecting of money on account or
Bote. Prompt attention given to all business n-
PAINTS, OILS, Umm BRUSHES, GLASS, BUB, TRUSSES,
SHOULDER BRACES, TOILET ARTICLES AC.
A fnll line ot B- oks. Staiinne'v and Wall PaDer. O'. r drars are fresh am
well selected. Paesciipiions compennded at all hours. 18-26ly
poors, wadows, SSnds and Xonldiogs
Ke0 ewostantly oe hsd.
iTOfHee erposHe King's Stsbles. tSH.
Wheat and other Grain Stored on the best of Terms by
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Corvallis and Booneville.
SACKS PDRNISHED TO PATRONS,
Lieutenant Govomor Tabor, of Colorado,
proposes to give Denver a public library,
with a building costing $200,000. and 100,-
000 volumes.
The Oregon and Nevada Railroad Com
pany in trouble. It is reported that tne
nn,n.nv is li&nkrnrjt. and its property is
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liable to pass into the hands of the Virginia
& Truckee Railroad company.
Tne White river cheese factory, is running
on full time, and turning out a large quan
tity of cheese. This factory consumes
about 6000 pounds of milk daily.
The second annual fair of the Mohawk
Farmers Club will be held at the Stafford
school house, Satnrday, Oct. 16th. I. en
trance fee, and free admissions. Premiums,
blue and rod ribbons.
Fx-Collector Ball, of Sitka, will knock at
th rloora of Confiress next winter.for ad-
The crop this year in France
so good as It was last year.
Departments returned it is reported
very good in three, good in thirty,
fairlv eood in twenty-three, medium miagion as a delegate from Alaska having
........... it,..- ol UA ;n ion Tn I taas nhoaen at a recent election in that
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in t.il-u tliiii inin account, iiud to I s .... tt ,t, -' - ; nA A I Territory.
.v - - AUSiroriu...y iuc ..F . B ' to lr.tfira. i. to be orcan
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recollect at tne same t.iue n. above tne av. rage. in naiy w . . . . . r; f Yakima, in eastern
igher or lower surplus in California medium and Inferior to that of last Washington. It will be a large county, and
as very little to do with prices in year, and the same is true of the though at present thinly settled, contains
Turkish provinces on the Danube, many natural resources to be developed.
In Germany, taking one hundred as
representative of the average
TL. .;r .tsm nf East (jhi. wsr. m, wre biwji i
a- I .... r o I J
ca.ro consiMs of the purchase by to about eighty. Ill Dw.taerianu
vtHm mn of 8.000 aeres of land in the yield wis greatly reduced by
a .
hndv in the northwest corner of extreme heat and fironsini;
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each notice. Exceeding; this amount 18 n-p gm
line for each insertion ri '
Transient and Legal AdTertisements St. 00 Mr
square for first and 81.00 for each subssjerSeat M-
Uon, No charge foraffldarit of publication.
Transient advertisements to be paid in DYaCB.
PVofeUfoirsl or business cards (i square) SIS pee
anninn, $
No deviation, ttt the above rates will beaaaaa tea'
favor of any advertiser. ,
Telegrams,
New York. Sept 28. Second SMeeaWf
district of St.- L.iwf-noe oounty and Allegh--
ny county elect anti-stalwarts.
N. Y. Sun: It is reported from excellent
sources of information that Robertson will
soon resign the collectorahip. He has him
self furnished oouolusi ve proof of bis inten
tion to withdttrw by consenting to be elected
delegate to the ttpublioan state SonveaUon.
With his views of civil' service refoHBr her
-would not become a delegate unlees ' in
tended to retire from tne coUectswstup at saar
Chicago, Sept. 28. Result of the republic
can county conyentrons neia tnrougoons
Iowa, all but eight of vrftwh have been hsJd-
leaves no doubt that James 1. w liaos wm
be first choice for tbe United States Senate
of a very large majority .of the Belt few -legislature.
The only notable resolution
were one against a tmru term, one anasv
repudiation, and denouncing the republic.au
for refusing to reduce the rate of interest en
the national debt, one demanding nrossvaV
tion of the star route swindlers, and one fax
voring the' government handling the tale-'
graph and press service, aad ragrturtieg tail'
road charges,
President Arthur to-day directed the Hk
mo val of Sol Star, postmaster at Deadwood,
Dakota, for confessed complicity ith star
route contractor in defending, the yostoffie
department.
MacVeagh is the first awmberof the cat
inet to announce his determination to hvs
his foimal resisnation of last week regarx'ad
as final. MacVeagb accepted a position in
Oaffields cabinet with only otter raotire, ef
devoting himself to-a reform in oivfl servwe.
He has been so occupied with work since he
became attorney general that his health haw
suffered. He is anxious to get back to the
practice of law. In reply to a question if
the star route prosecntfons would be delayed
by his retirement ire said he had never at
tended to the details of the case. They had
been in good hands and would continue m
the same till the trials were concluded la
favor of justice.
New York. Sept. SoA Post's Uties
special My, jlones, of Nevada, Who has bee
closetei with Conkling since Wednesday
night, left for New York acoompaWto
the station by Conkling who boarded the
: a iseth car tdl it was!
tram - . li.. v-ll j
raady to steirt. It is noir gssaj -TTT
that the result of the Conference wiU have
early and iniportant tearing eu affaars a
Washington.
Sa Franciscfl. 8s. 29. Last fall the
appearance of a finely executed coa
$10 piece was noticed m this city aad Sacra
ZJLZ The coirrs were made of Babbit
.ntnl and lead and were eJeotrotyped. Othesf
than being a little light they weew uwlutuv
guishable from gsuuiue oag.w -therefore
a dangerous production.
. . i o . tm Tomorrow's Astoriast
wiilSiaro valedictory ofD. ObU
who has disposed of the whoU piaaand
business to J, T. HalloraH k C. tste at
California,
to
but the
I nnaliLv of the errain is eood. The
nuiHim lor B.,wv,wv,.niiiu re. ...... i ? 4
...... ui:..i. - n.nnCsntiinncr I He lp-ian ctod is tar Deiow uie
CBISUUBII J lC Tm .i.oti.u.wvv. ...j I f-i ft
and trading center, with 10 miles ot age, wtMie tne op...m.
water front and abundance of acces- Holland tne yieta is up to tne
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attdat tod room. The country many age ana ine qua.uy gou.
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miles southeast cf Chicago near Lake tirttisn crop is returnee, oy as o...s
Uwdaieran i low and marshy, three about ten per cent, below the arerage
n 1 . . . a a . 1. - 1 . .. t ui
i-..j , tfl ,.an 5lv h and this report was maae ueiore tne KX.0n and says it compares very 7
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recent damaffine rains, f rom niree with that raiseuoy mm aiu
aver-
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The
Tffe new logging cars are being built for
the Tacoma mill Company, to be used on
their louring road to Big Skookum Bay.
These oars will each have sixteen wheels
under them and will be different front any
thing heretofore gotten out on the Sound.
The barn af H. F, Joy, situated about 7
miles south of Salem was burned last week
He also lost thresher, header, a large
amount of bay, and also a small quantity of
wheat which was stored therein.
Last week Mr. P. C. James brought in a
specimen of tobaco raised near Knox's Butte
in this county, says the Albany uemocrat.
Mr James raised two hundred plants this
It)
made deep enough to float a mer
chant marine, and entrance between
'.hem and Lake Michigan is only a
matter of a little money. The dock
age of old Chicago is about used up,
and the grea lumber interests, the
iron and f -ne interests, must have
more r .n somewhere near; the pro
posed area of East Chicago is only
about 16 miles away, and is an area
of about four miles square except that
the northeast corner, say about one
fifth of the area, sinks into Lake
Michigan. How the project will turn
out no one oan say; as an old Chica-
goan remarked to-day, "You can't
most always sometimes tell about
these things," and the irside men are
very reticent of their plans. Joseph
P. Ord ot Philadelphia represents
capitalists of that city and of New
York, and ex-Senator Barnum of
Connecticut is known to be iu it: S.
J. Tilden, Genera- McCook and Gov.
Cornell are said to be in it. The
three great lines of road pass through
it, the Michigan Southern, the Pitts
burg and Fort Wayne and the Balti
more and Ohio, and it may become
the eastern terminus of the Chicago
Belt Road. Chicago Corn Troy
Times.
There has been discovered near Floras
creek in Curry county, what appears to be
the ruraa of an ancient city bull I of cut
atone. The sites of the numerous buildings
are indicated by mounds in and under which
bv making excavations, are found masses of
etoiie. bjsuDs
Farmers will do well to call on me before making arrangements; elsewhere J 4oWB Erasjons are projpesslrfg.
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hundred and fifty-fonr advices re
ceived by the Mark Lane Express as !
to the .harvest in Great Britain
twenty-three show an over-average,
one hundred and fifty-nine an aver- '
age, and one hundred and seventy-
one an under average. On the whole
the year has been a poor one
throughout most of Europe, and the
o-eneral wheat CTOD 18 belOW the
average.
in Southern Illinois.
Gov. Thayer has issued the follpwimg
commissions; Jos. F. Kelly, Captam; Kob t.
Roden. 1st Lieutenant, and Richard West-
acott, 2d Lieutenant, of Capital Guards,
Co. D. 1st Regiment, Second Brigade, O. S.
M.
Oregon has sent away 14 vessels with
wheat, has six in port ana seventy-one
on the way, due between this and next
March. These will carry 136,600 tons,
leaving 263,500 tons, or 166 vessels to be
cbtained if we ship all our surplus owore
next August.
A Chicago journal contains an interview
with President Dillon, of the Union ra
T?ilwav Company. Mr IMUon saia
Donald McKay, chief of the Warm Spring
Indians, is visiting in Columbus, Ohio. An
exchange says he weighs 200 pounds and is
. , . , cine itaiiway vumij.
45 year, of age. He bears upon hi. body of the Oregon Short
Line, projected from Granger. BO
west of Omaha, to Portland, Oregon
k;ti7 nnahed with energy. One hundred
o r .
A rsmort comes from New YorkJftha
Arthur has tendered a place m his cabinet
to Jndge Lspbamv the Sw senator tt
New York. This would leave to Gov, Cot-
nell an opportunity to call a specia.
to electaaenatot, tons opening
for Conkl.Bg
"O The eX-ooafederatesJ
at their re-union at Moberly, Missouri, last
night adopted resolutions expressing "
selves in fnll sympathy With
afief for the untimely aeain oi '"-
tbeir heartfelt con'
dolence and prayers for the stnckea family
deprecating the growta ui
r .-7. k. !..,,!( J.mins that SBf
assassination .u mo jjtsj . w
ex-confederate Soldier desires a penswns
from the federal government or any state f
re-affirming their acceptance or tne aw.w-
ment of the issues of the late war. asm
denouncing train robbers and calling lor tne.
extermination f that class of enmiaala.
Chicage, Sept. 30Thers s strong prob
ability that the White House mw"? "
wedding during tne preseut . -
between the president and the widow ol m
a well known and very wealthy eW
Yorker.
Washington, Sept. 29. -If bonds come is.
the same as yesterday tne present can
exhaust 4329,000,000 of extended sixes.
. Papers filed with Garfield by ofneeessksset
are being withdrawn in order to vwas.ee
them to Arthur,
roaaiom.
r..v.i; o.t OO The. Catholic Bishops
of Ireland, in session at Msynooth College,
adopted a resolution that tne lano wc ae
- a-1 -c. uuu far which araii-
tude is generally due to the government aad
all who helped to carry the measure. The
sy a. -Si ehstset
bishiop summon tno ciergy w jr"" rM
AMb- .Min.r all eacraE sesbm v
and intimidation.
eighteen wounds received in various Indian
battles while in the employ of the govern
ment. He speaks English, German, French
and Spanish, and eight Indian tongues. He
was a scout for Grant in 1855, arid be was a
second lieutenant for George B. McClellan
when the later was a captain, exploring
Orecon and Washington Territories. He
has acted as interpreter in every Indian
treaty mads west of tbe Rocky Mountains.
The Tacoma Ledger says: Dr. Tolme, one
of the oldest residents of the - Northwest
coast, has been on a visit to the Sound
country. He sailed into the month of the
Columbia river in 1833, and for sixteen con-
setutive years resided at Nisqually as Chief I the roof Ad the walls of the main ot cen
Factor of the Hudson Bay Company. This D the building, which will be four
position brought the doctor in contact witn I .toriew hieh. one story higher tnan tne
all the Indians in the Territory ot Oregon, rmander of th building will be finished
and he is well known by the old people of q few daysas also the kitchen and chapel.
the various reservations. I fllanton and Charley Riley, had a
Cootodge Oo. lot 400 bushels of oat. at Sublimity about terent, years
. ... .. TtiU then left the country. A few
on the Mattoon place in tne vvaiao nuis 7 ' . . . u
, 71 rj.- no Tk- J- . I days since these parties met again in Baker
.D JZZJZ tv. aad both drew pistols and fired at
k w- nnttnow mon. 1 each other. Blanton feU dead, and Kiley
itLwwa.wt-M ilWosdyatWsatoutoa
miles of track will be laid this season.
A report was current at the Dalles last
week that a Mr. Smith had been sent from
the Treasury Department at Washington,
to inquire into the propriety of stopmg
further appropriations for the construction
of the Canal. Hon. M. C. George addressed
a large mass meeting on the subject, pro
testing against it.
The north ward of the Insane Asylum is
up and all ready for tha tin root The walls
of the adjoining ward are all up ready for
t amnr OA Th deatructioB
by an earthquake Kn Abruxa far sseeeda
anything indicated by first report. Tho
archbishop of Chicti appeals piteMsly fo
help. He says the disaster is only compa
rable to that of Cssasaac.ola. Over HX
houses are uninhabitable and the rest mora
or less fissured. Four-fifths of the popula
tion are shelterless.
Paris, Sept. 29. -The BulUtfn D-hlles
estimates the wheat crop of Franca at Mi,'
123,000 bushels, if it does not exceed thss
amount. Urger importe thtt lart year wUl
be required to supply the wants of the
country,
An attempt was made to blew sa ihm
residence of Capt. Thos Moyd, at rau-
Green, county Limerick, to-day.
dence was occupied at tha time by lsps.
Moyd and 117 emergency men sad police.
One side of the building was shattered by
dynamite.
London Sept. 30. ThefBhes beea aoe..
eiderable business to-day nfwderae
dollar bonds at 31 4 per cent.
London, Sept. 30. -The Time, pnblishee.
a draft of the Scottish land liill prepared by
the Scottish chamber of agriculture and says
it is one of the most feasible sassasures e
..- nn.tiin aver submitted to par.
liament. It makes the strictest proviaiee
relative to compensation for
t-j Rant. M Sixtv-three
nd others sailed from Liverpeel Tneslttay,
for Teants, -