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SALEM, OREGON, MARCH 23, 1872.
Volume IV- Number
Notici: to si nsrmnims. Foiwii 1i:ai. Tho Vancouver Jteu-
The ilnlr nnprariiig nHcr llio printed lVtVr, Mulch lOtll, says : John MeCieo,
nnniP an ilio paper in the date or ilic n former resilient of thin county, was
found tleutl near Sandy one tiny l:i-t
Wasi-o I'oi'xrv. Wo copy the fol
lowing from the Mountaineer of March
10th :
Wo saw several gentlemen from the
John Day river country who have fet
tled near where the north fork ellip
tic into tiio main el renin. Tiioy re-
no.-ni:sTi' m:vs iiY'ri:i.i;iit.rii.
IIXI'IIIATION irxiil)rrlilloii
f.o.u at.niit.l It.t iHimtttiol li rl t i.i-rttl Inlln
pmliiKlii' nimiry enli-r, or ilnik on bank. '1 ho Week, with II gunshot WOUIIll 111 his
llibllalicrnlll m.t lo rcwnlliln for money n-iit body, lllltl Ills throat cut. It Is bellev-
""'""'" cd that he accidentally inflicted the
- " T " gunshot wound himself, and not he-
NEWS OF THE WEEK. lug able to help himself, or within the
reach of help, cut his own throat to
Sr PathicK's jjay. Tins nay win cnu ins suuerings. no was strongly
eolcbruted at Portland In grand stylo. ,u"
1- f.t.f..l ... il.l.. ..!!.. VlV
lioorgo iv. .-unci in mis cny was ma- ' - , v,
tor. V IXSAXi: AHVI.UM. Dr. 1-.1IU film- in. lilrt-ri.iiWln.tl li.so.iivlii.s 111 111.. Ill
llANi.oit, March IT. It ssuowtng,at
tended with a very severe gale. On
the F.umpcuu mid North America
Railroad the snow drifted fearfully,
homo drifts being twelve feet deep.
Some trains were delayed IS hours.
A dispatch from St Johns nays an
other storm Is Impending. Nothing
like the storm nf the nasi two weeks
Mm M'miii.wilnvi.wiiliiirii iiiiinli.ip nf . has been experienced for years.
i-iiii..iii:i.i'iiia. aiihvii ii. i no
port the grass as far In advance of any
In this section and the Weather much
warmer and milder.
Di i:d. Two convicts at the penltcii
tlary died last week one, annul nam
ed Shenpard, and an Indian both
from Union county. Their disease
was consumption.
iddleted to drinking lurlns lb ' latter " ifizons presented ltev. Thomas i " "yVtiIxt.Vmtor I.. ' ti AlH
i.nrsiif hU lir.. .Condon with a purse of :U. It was election ot state ."senator in tin otn
VpMilly Intended to aid hlni In eontlnu-' I'Wrlct, on the bifh, to Mil the vacnn-
Wies the following report of the In
sane Asylum for the quarter ending
Feh. 'JOlli :
Number males In Asylum Dee. I,
1871; li.,; females, n; total, l.iii.
Convhti:i. Watts, who killed u Males admitted during the miartcr, 17;
,.,,.,, snn... Ilm.. .union San Jiiiui fs- i' iilm Ke.i iioniK iiio .,.. .mi:.,
-- - "o - i; iitiiinirw iiiiift! .; mini mi. I lion tinr-
I -. -v ... . u. ....... --. ....... .....
terlor during the eonilmr Htinuner.
The Columbia river continues very
high for this. season of theycar. Since
our last Issue It has been at least thir
ty feet ahove low watermark. It Is
now gradually falling again.
Yamiiii.i. Coi'NTV. The McMinn
vllle UVuf Side, March 15, snys :
Contrary to nil expectation, the win
ter has done no damage to growing
land, lias been tried at Port Townscnd ( ng x6 quarter, Henry (Jllklngson,
mid eonvleiod of murder in the first neorgeWliltehoiiseniid Polly Holmes.
degree. ' llcnuilnlng at the end of the quarter wheat of any consequence. Some oats
itn in -ni 'l'n i vmooic A eomnanv , """''"i lsi iVuiules, -"i t'1 '"" were killed by the alternate thawing
ItOAll IO 1M.I.AM0OK. A tompanj , ...,,... ami fp,i..lin In .Iniiuiirr. mill imul..
has been formed at Portlnnd fortius i-ataiam uiiimii aih.i..-iiu twu- . -. ... - .. . , milen werodcstrovcil. and the lall and
mat Air. hnv in- tu'n imi li nil i-..i.iiv..i-..ii ifiin lother liousesiliimaL'cd. b'flcen houses
"."" " ''? . - - " v. . ...... .... I - .
iiiuiner 01 hin-
cv caused bv the death of Slenhens.
resulted In the return "f Waddell,
Itenublican, byAiHl majoilty.
Wasiiinoton, March 17. No olll
clal Information has yet been commun
icated as to the spirit with which the
letter of Secretary Fish to Karl (Iran
vlllo has. been received, (ieiillemcn
In high olllclal position, however,
think thai coulllclliig views of the
Cinvernnionts huve been reconclleil.
l.owi:i.i., March III. The entire lius
incss portion of this town was binn
ed last iiIkIiI. Loss heavy ; insurance
Made ' Uglit. Moth hotels and the printing
la Viiilla Slatemiinn sas that Mr. dav or two ; but It all recovered with "tlu-r lioii-iHliimKi'l. Ml
............... ... ... ....,.,.. ... ... ...... , Uvrne. a stock rnl-or on Mud Creek, tho oxi-pnlloiiorwhut lltllnuns In uni ., wore burned, besides u mini
-mid l'eterHuliollaretliuliii'oriionitorn. i in !. vniii.i- lnw in.t. nliunt a iliim. shreaksof land, such ns unilenlnilnod I I'lcs and out houses, There was In
- (wviivtjt "-.. .... .... .-: . . . a.
.' ... . . - ....
XOT DlIAll.
m I .iim. ... ... r... !.... I I.. I....... .!
Mr. Win. Ilnmlltnii. of ' mhi.1 ilnllfiM worth of cattle lately, bv WW", IMlll Wlieill HOW looks ,is WPII "..' ""'T " '? "' "7";
' i ; .; ..... ......' ii4 u-i. ri.iii.nii i..i- in imvu nvi.r ....! ii ine iii i'siiii ue ii e hiss iii nresu ni. in i '., .. ..,..,
--- .,....... . ..u....,,, .... . . .. -. . in i im-1 iii-ini'iiL ill i ii in iiiii'.iiiiii.
to the American Minister in London
before Thursday of the present week.
It would lie Inconsistent with public
business lo lay the correspondence be
fore Parliament at present, particular
ly as the Congress of the Fnlted
States has declined to ask It of the
President. The tenor of our commun
ication, while it shows that wo are
anxious to carry (he treaty Info execu
tion, I trust, will not misconstrue the
fcellugstatesnuiuhip which the nature
of the ease and which the honorof this
country demand. The statement of
the Premier was received at the close
with loud cheers.
London. March ll. hi the House
of Lords, tills evening, llaroii lledcs
dale said that he had no wish to em
barrass the (lovermucut, hut he
thought an expression of opinion on
the part of the House would he use
ful, lie therefore gave notice that ho
would Introduce a resolution declaring
that II is to the common interest of
all nations to deride whether, when
belligerents have become reconciled
and become nations, they can demand
as such nations, from neutral States,
Indemnity for damages done by bell
igerents. Lord Itlilesdale added that
If these resolutions were carried he
should move an address lo the Crown,
nraylnir that an International Con
gress be called by (I real Itrltalu for
iMirl
t i. ......i i.,f -.., ..m1 an unknown d soase. Oiionen uirt ho "? .' l " ' '"'"'l1' . " -"" '" v" " , ...Yi V","" .'o.:: ::.." "- "" the settlement of this iincstlon.
a...u ... .m "'." - ,,. "J. carcasses, the kidneys were unlfo inly i nils tune oi mo year. ' ' no ., w. I). gave notice (hat heshouldaskdov-
hav ng died fron wounds reciivcd by f , ,.', , lnilu.nit,v looking ,' " '" tliw most eneouiiigeing re-. - ), ! m Jf' '1 , '.'.-A..7',',''. erniiient what course It Intended
navingaiog ion over iiim, is nine bt whothor that Mas a cause or the P"ns oi mo movement to enuow me ' """""'(s""'"'"i"l'"i ''j". , In pursue wth rcganl to the Treaty of
nml In n fair way of recovering. t UwHi liu wuilil it Vl Awinliiv l'l'tt College at this place, and the uimiiertRiimlilo aut.orlty I am nlilu to ANWiliiutoii
,.....,. Twoof tlionrlMincNwlio ' " ,r , , H"'in lt?iil-j lo erect a $10,00(1 build- inform you that a ehange-and an In;- "ni7llww. of Cominons Disraeli
lll.TAKl.N.-lwoortlioprlsoncMM ho MvT,.1ol.8Ml'imi:ii.-TlioVrn(M Ing on the grounds assooii as msslble. porlant one-has come over the spirit ,'!, . " , " '" brliiL to
escaped from the T,ane county Jail a ,mH ,llforilwtIoI1 of n lnul,ic.r that was ' The patent granting Hffiacivs of Unf In; Administration, on the sub- bVVons,ler..ll,.. of Hi" llouwtli"
.irntt eonunltled near the Co.uml.ia river & town Mfeto Y-ml.lll .iy j tJ "j? jW&rft?VaCKS: &"' " """ ,h
i .-i....i.-.,,ii i--mi nMiinr... about thirty miles from Portland. . ... ideiiee. Tlie immediate cause of this ,'' .1...
"", Vr " J. " :, ,t .... , ,. Thedead body of a man named Ste-, , l'1 oi'NTV.-Tl.e county court U'lmii Is not loarnod.hut In well In- u "'r! " " ". ," , V ' ' V. , " b vem-Tin:Hoi.i.YSYSTr.M.-T.T.
llagler, , .,.,,... . has advertised for nronosals to icnalr fonuedelieleslt ImmimmmmI tobetbere '. ,,.,.,,V.,,l,lW. '."., '"-'A. "' 'Vr
.Picslilent of the Holly Water Works,
Manufacturing Company, U now in
l'ortland, for the purpose of explain
ing to the citizens the peculiar advan
tages of the Holly system.
Hon. J. S. Smith. Tliisguntlcnian,
wo learn, who recently went to Call
fornla for the bencllt of his health, Is lying near, the property of the deccas
wry low, with no Hopes 01 recovery. '
Ills disease Is consumption. I
TKMi'i'HANCi:. William Harinan,
lis clothing was torn In several nlaccs. 1 the Jail
and saturated with blood, and nunicr-' There am l,:t-il
out welts and bruises were found to county between the
have been Inlllctcd unon the back part twenty.
of the head with some blunt Instru-, The taxable property of
iiimil tlin liiltt li'ntiiwi'likir nut nf llt.i .. ii ., i.. C " 'fin
llll'llll till' (flitlll IMI-iwiiMili, win HIV illlllllllim (If dOilf-HIV, .. I. I.. ! i il I
back .art of the skull. An old mus-, Cunt. John 1). I.ov.,. a well known '",'l'.!,'rm', "s " v".minl "lesuspl
. . - . ... ... . .. .1 ... - . . . . .. . ...
i;et loatieii wim small suoi, was 10111111 cituen 01 Jlanisiiurg, 1
place 011 tue 7th of March
centof soiiui IniiHirtaut distiatches from
children in I.lnn ' M":'''''-..NV1''r..n,"y !!1'. -'"-""I-!:
,.,,. f r,1P ,..,.) , iiiiiii-riiiiri-n.iii uii-niri run iisini' vim
ages of lour ami ,,, r(.flltoiis between thlstfov-
ii,,,,,.. iiTiniirin. nun won 01 npaui are at mis
:XI"""J I iniiiiiniit nf tin, imi'.l rllli'iil tiiilm-i,
Stato Deputy, CI. W. C. T. oftheOrder
.of (iood Templars, also State Lecturer,
is now making a tour of Marlon coun
ty, delivering temperance lectures and
organizing hhikcs.
.-.V .ii,..i nt iiint U'luu that an open rupture may Hiipur
larel iVfter a Iiiiilm vono n,l' "'"y ,,,n III will not
l. It Is supposed that the deceased mil painful Illness. ' ":"" " m . " -. . " "". . "."" . "
was mnnlert while out on a hunting v. ,.. '. . 111- r- - t '''f ''Jl'v. loiiiWi. olii
exiicdltion. There were no appearances' Ao.iMNA.-lho Corvallls (,:, tie u whlvU Secretary -Ish fell with re-
.' 1 1. . 1I...1 .1 1 t.l. ....... I I irur.1 tfl til.. I... l-wol. lllltl' if 111. 1 li.titl.
inu si-iiiiiiiii-r r.iiiwniu wiin j n ... ..... ........
Yimiiliiii Huv on tbn l'ltb 'ajipolutcd Spanish .Minister to this
1 milium 1 aj on mi i.itn , (OVt,minul is tHrvliI ti embitter
was st ruck by a strong 1 thprlt between the two Cabinets."
of a struggle anywhere near by.
OhikiokC'itv. From iho MiUrprht H-aclieil al
,.r 11... mil. ..... 1... ...... I. ,.-..!!. ....I insl. She
... mu iu,.., nv .,... ....- .u..u..,k . U,U(, w,(, ,UHt ft w wt.'t ,,, W-
Last Monday morning, as Mr. (..rill , p blown back, and drifted upon the
joncs was wanting 1110 gaug-piaiiK iiieacn iiign anil i.ry
n.mn.ii-vimiK-1 'ri...t..tni in-- , from the Mcauicr Allcototho wliarf. I IJcorgo Merccrhassiirveved a twenty-
..in' ....1 '..'vil...i i-.n 1......1 tin. in.i will ' ,no I'lank slipped, throwing him over 1 acre reservation for the light-house on
will not exceed lot) head the past win- , ,,, ,atttUW of about ir, feet. Cape Foulweather point. Work 011
tcr, aitnougii me wcamer was very , Injuring him severely, If not fatally, the light lmu-o will be connnenccd In
San Fuammhco, March 111. Thirl cen
Cotswold Hhci'p, full bloods, iiurcluisud
here for$l,l(Ki were shipped for Oiu-
morblng.
goiuby the steamer Orillamnio this
'cold. To the above Is to bo ndded an
'.estimated loss of 150 head nf Indian
.horses. The heavy snows give proni
,lo of an abundant grass crop. So says
the Walla Walla Matctnuni.
AllANDONKl) ClIII.ll. About six
Ho struck very hard as he fell on thciuhort time
tvns -
J10MKrTi:Al) SiriTLKlM. Wll Iciiril
from the Vancouver llnjMvr that tin
re
taken to Salem where his family
sides.
The waichotisoln this place 1 al
most entirely empty at present. We
do not remember the time when its
Laud Olllce at that place has received
instructions from Washington that
Iam Anhih.ks. Murch Lit. Arrivals
I from Arizona report passing two huu-
tlrcd miners on the way to Ilm Wall
apal district. There are now l,'.'00
1 miners In this dlstilct. Lumber Is
1 10 per thousand; Flour $15 per inn
1 pounds; bacon -10 cents.
ucncrui t moi;, since sinning Inriou
hereafter in all cases of comiiiutatious to pass, has enlisted and armed loo
'o'clock yesterday morning a male, Hor presented such a barren appear- ()f ,.,toinl entries, Agrlciiltuial Wallupai
incstlii
and he begged for a reply. He would
ask If (Hailstone was, prepared to give
Parliament assurances that In case
negotiations were entered Into with
Mm American (Invcruuifiil, no propo
sals would be Dually accepted till they
had icceived the sanction of Parlia
ment. (iladhtoui) said he wan sorry he was
unable toauswertheiiicstiouto night,
lie had 110 opportunity to give the
subject the consideration It demanded,
or even to consult with his .ml leagues.
Horseman Intimated that ho should
ncport upon thuiiiestioii to-morrow.
Political. The llepublicnn State
Convention met at Pot (land on Wed
nesday, and nominated 11 ticket as fol
lows: For Congress, Hon Jos. (J. Wil
son, of Wasco county; for Presidential
F.lcctors, A. it. .Mcaeham, W. I. Hare,
and James F. (la.lcy. For Piosccut
Ing Attorneys, the following named
weie nominated; "d district, F. A.
('hciii)wcth, of Kenton ; ild, .V. II.
Humphrey, of I, Inn ; Itli, Ccorgell.
Minimis. 111 I'll iiner inn
' " i...i e t..li. 1.. p.l. 1 1
'child was found on the steps of a roul- """ ... ..,,,. , , ,, , ,- , . ' l "Hcge scrip may ne iiikcii in pay- Apaciics. h.iiiiihii, m ..iiiiiii.nimii , ..in, ... .
'dencu In Portland. The child was 011,,LA1,l,a1n'' .tl,L' J'1'"-0, " l 1 ment. Heretoforo such scrip was only . . I 1 lytic, of Irani. Delegates to the Ite-
placed in a new basket, waKwell-dres.s. '"'' '('J,,'"" ,..S,1"u1 ,la.Vi "' ,,,'' 1 "vailable in entiles under the prce.np- imuoi-kin publican National Convention were
. -cd, had a good supply of e othlng, and ,'A, , ' ,,Xg t e w k ' t,0M ,uw' iiia.n. ,
'Sffl'ST! ' ' ont&,SrK.W h , I'lioniniTioN.-Tho Olyn.pla pa- Lom.on, Maicl, 17.-TI,,. LoudonI,,,,,, s...ill., Thomas Cha.inan, JL
oiirpnngoi wiaiuij paroiu.. Fortv additional hands were added , pers bay that the leceiit movement of Olmrrvr states Unit at 11 meeting of , ,.l((,.rii(111 (l i(,,n 1 p llooth
'; Polk Coi'NTV. - The lcVuMhim to tl.e'woiklug force on tlio locks last t!()(,(1 Tt,l(luI, ,,, olyn.pla to prevent J. yV'L,1;'.''!'.' .,J,,l:nAI!,i,"!, T , were Instru "1 I l'..V (Inuil and
-sm,v. f.iriiiers are liusv 11 owing, and Wcdnc.-day. I., ,.., ,'. mi.... . ' 1 reply to Lord. Oninvl.lle's note was re- li"' wto insirui iui lor itrnui.
Colfax.
...... . ..--. - . ,., .,..,...-.,. .nuiTn in ivwu ,.,.iv,.( ,j iiisi'iisseil. It proilu In
sowing their spring crops-anxious to Tl.N,;D I'i'.-Sonie months since a fcnl' '1 n'iltoil In aiiginentlng tliu faVonible liuprewloii, and was regard-
avail themselves of the advantages , , ., . colnty Ilunu.,, u number oi saloons In that place, who , lls furnlsfiiiigaii op.-nlng for fur-
ollered by the favorable weather. J"""," Jli,, tlier aibltratlon on 11... hasii .,r ai'gu-
Wolves urogettlngiiulto plentiful near f.anlnerwidiIonl disappeared and as 1 ment provided bv the Treaty of Wash
Dallas, nml a society lias lieen formed 1 he was known to have cniiMUcraiJlc
for the purpose of cleaning them out. ' money with iiim, there was .some
I Si'i'ro.si:i) to ll.vvr. Pniisin:i. suspicion of foul play. This week his
a viiniiL' lull naiiinil IMIi.v m tli. win- mTiiiioi i- """I ...... "... ..
- .' r ---. ..........
Wn.!.AMr.rn: I'NivnitsiTV. The
liiuton
Di'iii.i.v. Miiroh 17. St J'trlnlf'N
third term of the prc-ent school year nnnlvcuar.v was observed throughout
closed this week, and examinations of Ireland. No disturbances lepoiteil.
Tho following named Mere elected n
, Stale Central Committee, to srrve the
next two years: J. A. Hruumir, linker
'county; II. W. Wilson, Ueiilon ; 1).
Thompson, Clackamas; It. It.Spcddeu,
Clatsop, ; l. I. Watson, Coos; M, Ill-
ley, Curry; L. L. lidd Columbia; 1,'.
'1
... 1. ............. 41. .. i... ...nt i .iivii .t.. .11. i-.... ..1........ ....... 1...1.1 ...i.t..i. .l 1 jiiiifiii'iiu liiern linn 11 irn-iiL iiihiii i
. ....! nll-nv fpni.l ll J lintn. I.. Wl.ll. "." " I 'I"- ""'." .". ' " "" . lilt Uimil.ll uii7-n .... u ........... ,L . . ....,'. ,.... , ...I. I.. .-l II. m l !... I l Cl.i.n.l.
'i ." "'""" "' .- Nvth the probaiile intention or never . ... 1 .... m ... ,,.,., Mltsfiietlon A u,r --"" ' ' l "i-"-' "-""- 'k" i " v, ,
man county, W. T., on the intli of u-turiiiiig Ho left his family consist-" wt ,u,rn fiv" trial s aiisi.iLtion. A Wylu ludo unholdlng home rule and, (jruntj c. W. Savage, Jaekson ; A. If.
February, and has not been heard ,,!. of wife and eight children iu an vacation oi one wee), will be given be- dcnouiicliig the flovernment for refus- . ' ,,.,,..,,.,., w. llallard,
from since. He win iiecomjmn- t.tlrelv destitute condition. Hu sue-1 fore the next term begin-. Ing to pardon Fenian prisoner. 1 1 ,'? w w 1 rUi.u- I uno 11
icd bv a dog, who returned three days ciiwl I11 iiiortgiigliig his Iioniestead , - 1o.M.ov, Marcli 18.-ln thu House J.lnn ; ". W. "'". f - "
after' minus his collar. It Is U'nred'fXuh k" t. e I1V1 oi coii.lltloii ' .. ,, . ., .. .,,., .. . of Commons to-night, Mr. CflaiNtoue, Knight, Marion; C. W. Parish, Mill-
the young man has perished. of tlui faliillv amHiaU srongly to the ' Fjiwt.-Mr. (. P. Terrell of auswer Ing Mr. HNracllV lni.ilrles, ' lM01imh . p. T. Tyson Polk; Win.
iKiiitx KiM.KD.-Last week an In- cncrolty .V .Hircitlzeiis.-IViicomcj- tint firm of Tcm-ll &. (Jlllingliuin, wll stated hat . I!u reply of J Amur can H,w,. Tan.ook ; (leo. ' Osgood,
.Han known bvthona.no of Johnson . leave for San rraucls,,, ,. tho next ZSZa i L'matllla : M. linker, Union ; It. W.
. . I'liiii'iiriiiui' iiiii iiiiiiiuiuii l lajini 11 iin . ..-.--- - - .
was killed near Astoria by a white rffiiooi, ioxi:v. v. r. .-noon-, ieii.ier iu imnnaw n.s sj-uiik 1..1.1 a.ccVca ,v uvr Majesty's, (iovenncut Crandall Wasco; A. It. HtirimiiK,
man named Condlt. The latter was County Treasurer, state that Marion sunimergoods. 011 the lllli Inst, lie was grntlllcil to y,,mlilll. C.W. Parish of MuUnomah
eudeavorlng to prevent the Indian county has.the following moneys to ho, bo able tost'ito. that It wiiHcouehoil in wuH (c.sg,mlLMj aH Chairman of tho
from beating a woman, when the In- ;wHl i yninon hcIio.,1 . piirioi : Pi-.iuTXTJ.vIlAH.v.-llev, J.L.Par- Z.aUnJ Conlnil'ttce.
... w . -- - ---,
dlan attacked Condlt
.Wely. wlio In ' from county fund the hum 7,M7. coin, .... ',,. .,', rfl tlv ,'...... ,' ti! ' of . I "J'.1"!"1?."'.1!!!
selMefenso dealt him a blow that from he State 'irrwiiwiwowniiBW,- ..... , , . . ,,..-.,;,,,,,.,, "",",", .VV ii.' '
unilwlthanior- 0S.CO n, Bnuj-v?ioi currency, mK- n-- ...v...-. ... .....
Inwove!-$1'-V. ' ' the iiajierB. Better lato thau never. Invite. , I'IiIh anwor
brought him to the ground
lai wound.
tilr.li tlw.fiil-.trfl.
Ktnti.li fiti!.nn to Lot iinotherlrf niewiona he n lecture
or will be delivered ' to thy rea.son.