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1 M Ji ff J .Mhi.. m r.i i i.t YijvcJ 0,1jri:a4j;TK . cJX- hxtSFtJ ., I .7 f ltr . I i I - $2.50 per Year, in Advance.. SALEM, OREGON, JANUARY 11, 1874. Volumo V. Number 47. ffcw3 y TeLEqpH' Waiiim.ton, December 3 1. Congrou mn Luttrell ha received letter from uen. Towusend aud oilier prominent illl zciii of lili district, stating tli.it tho Hut Spring and Ills Valley Indians In Sitkl- you county, California, nra in danger ol starvation In continence of their vege table men lis or subsistence bolngoverrtuiby cnttlo ; and lio therefore to-day njuestcd (bo department authorities to take prompt ucmou lor iiicir rcuei, nnu sunmiticu a proposition, which was nromntlv annrova I by the Commissioner orinduin Anal, tn nptolnt a Itcllef Committee, consisting of cx-inuian Agent r.ni.in sieeio, ex-senator Wadsworth. (Jeorgo Towncnil, Kdtmind Bean and Hcnrv J. Dn!lc- tn expend meant to be furnished by tho Oorcmnicnt or mo support 01 iiicae Indian until fur ther arrangement. Tlico Indian! were fcO byonkrol General Schoflrld l.ittjenr, and linn kept from committing depreda tion or Joining tho Modoc, 'fliey num. bcr'OOorSOO. IlOrros. December 31. No chingo to rcuort In tho condition ot tho wool market, willed remain quiet, lucre Iwlng no dlt podtlon on tlio irt ot either buyer or teller! to mako any Important movement. At holder! think that nil or tho flock on lianil will Ira wanted, they aro Indlflcieiit about telling at present. California wool 111! been quiet, with Nile at 182.1HC, ac cording to quality, Including Fall and Spring. Nt.w Yoiik, Dec. 31. At n general term oftboKuiwrlor Court, to-day, It win decided that w lierea party receives a forced check or certlllcatlon of a bank, and not on trmt In ilmple check, the bank to certlly Ing li reouilblo tor lira amount. I'lliLiDCLWila, Jan. 2. The wool market ha a ttrone ttdvanchiL' teiidcncv. block scarce. Colorado washed, 23330c; Colorado unwashed. Stii-lc, Extra Me rino pulled, 431.47c; No. 1 superfine pulled, 4.11(47 ; Texas fine and mixed, 32 k; texat coarse, mu-iae; uuiromla lino nnd medium, ilOt35o; California coarse, 2oS30e. Jftvw Yoiik. Jan. 3. ItrguIirNTvIro ol tlie Iteforined Kpltcoiml Church will begin to-morrow, llivhop Cummin will preach. Tho JIUIiop My It would bo premature to give In detail tlio iinmcaorwcll known lay men and clergymen ol Ihl city .who may lie exectcd to give In their adhedon to tho new church, but there li abundant prooMhit the uplrlt of a contlderablo por tion of tho Protestant Kpltcopal Church lu New York I rlw for this depa rturc. Tho accession of Itcv. Dr. Oocldiril, rector ot one of tho largest and met Important churches on Stiitcn Island, It n good algn. Numerous oflci from clergymen of other denomination, expressing a readiness to take pint lu tlio work. bao been received. rrcslijlcrlau. aiethodlst and Baptist mln ltcrs havo expressed dctlro to tako chargo of the new organization In this movement. Chicago, Jan. 3. A iVathlngton 'pe dal aay Colouil Scott wat addressed re cently, on the subject or the attain or the Texas t-aciua luuroau, by citizen or San Diego, through Utelr ageuu lu thli city. The people or fvm Diego were nl.irmtd lest extension or time slioutd be asked for the completion or tho work now lu pro. grew at tin Tactile termlnu. Thcr were also anxious to learn the prospect tor leg- uiaiiou uy vougrcas in micros oi lie L-oin. railroad engineer! appear! to bo broken. Men aro resuming- work at most nolnu and train aro again running regularly. Co- mumus, unio, i mo only piaco vvnero any trouble still exists, and It U tald It Is on account or the Indisposition or tho rail road! to employ tho leaders or the strike. YVamii.nutok. Jan. 3. Judge, Williams still seems confident ot continuation, not- vvitiiHauuiiig mo lawyer in the rcmte al most unanimously protest agatmt hi can didacy, and urge nn cxtlianga or Ids nomi nation to tho Supreme Bench for somo for eign appointment. Meantime tlicro seems to bo no room to doubt that tho Depart ment ofJiullce ald f 1,000 lor a linilaulet used exclusively by Mr. Williams' family, beside. Mvcral hundred dollars for repairs on Hie same, and f 3U0 for liorocs to draw It. Washington, Jan. 3. The llouto Com mittee on Koads and Cannls prow to ro xirt a bill authorizing tho l'rejldent to ap point nlno Itallroad Commissioners, one lor each Judicial dUtrtct, and nlo a bureau nmilroad stathtlci, with a view or estab lUhlng regulations governing tlio prlntlal through railroad routesoftlio country, and llxlug maximum rales tliereoti. The Com mittee think that Congress I Incompetent to solvo hastily the railroad problem, and favor the plan nliovo itatcd, as tho best method of luvcsthratlni' tho ftullltlca of each, and it means of operation, Utorc nxtng limit or transnrtatlon. Gen. Klbbe. fonnerlv of Caltfonila. It one of the active promoters or tlio proposed oiiunciiai jiauroau uniauy, now fetk' Treasury through an amendment in tl e law in n card to such balances. Nr.w Yokk, Jan. 0. About a thouvind unemployed worklngmcn met this morn ing In Union Siuatv, In resiionso to a call issued by one l'nlrkk A, Dunn, tn de nounce nn Assistant Alderman for rilling to order hit department to have all vvoik done by day labor Instead or by contract. Theodore It. Dank, who nnpeirt at all similar meeting, vvat made temporary Chairman, and In tho roupo of his short nildre urged the vvorklngmen to come to tho Iroat, that they might Irld their own against tho swindling iollllchnt who wanted to keen them lu starvation. Dunn, who lsued the call, now appeared, and vvut made permanent Cliatrniau. lie nil vl'cd worklngmcn not to ho liatty, but at tho tamo time urged them to organize on tho spot, maixti to tlio City Hall, and watt the reply or tho Major, Comptroller and Aldermen to their demand. One Mngulro followed, saying tint If their demand vvcroiiot acceded to bv fair mean, then force must be ued to prevent the head or log Congressional aid, for tho construction oran air Hue railroad from New York to Omaha. Tlio IIoue Committee on Itoad ami Canal are disposed to f ivor the proj ect, at a necessary meant to the promotion or tho Interest ol commerce. 1VAIIIM1T0N. Jan. :i Tho House Coin. mlltee on Appropriations despair of cut ting the estimates down more than i0, 000.000. even bv w Ithholdlinr minr Items oskcu mr uy ino aunervisiiig Aixmiect nnu tliow rccoiumcndcd for tlio river and har bor Improvements, and nearly all tliose tor fortllUiitlons. Accordingly, Incrcasoil tax ation to meet llw necessary cxicndlluris seciiislucvltuhle unless n temporary Cov criiuiiiit loin Uaullioilzed. TIjii Inlhtlou IttsurgobondsatS 05-100 percent. Inter est, believing that In these times or money pressure they would pas readily from hand to hand, and thin practically cxiuiud H i s pany. Col. Scott authorized the wilding lu his name yesterday or the following dis patch: "1'roipcctt for legislation aro good. No oxtenslon will be asked for." It U nn derstoed no delliilte form of action lias Jet been agreed on, but it number or bill are in course oi preparation, to be submitted to him for approval. Tho main object hi the Kast U to urovlde meant to obtain government aid in dlipotlng ot the rail road bonds, and to secure the government roraiitiisounements. It U authoritatively stated that llw Northern l'acltlc has agreed to leave tlio Held to the Southern radllc, at least for the Present session. Too same dispatch says a letter was re- ceiveti nero mis evening trom a gentleman now a resident ot Hiltlmore. but formerly a clerk In the employ of General Ueorm nY. Jtullock, Chief Dlburlng Ottlrer of (lie Kreedman'a llureau, under Howard. ine writer o( ino letter Mya It was his duty whllo In the service ot the Bureau to examine vouchers each and every month and to make out pay-roll, lie avert that lionet and carriages lor the private use of (leneral Howard and member! ot hli staff, and Summer vacation for dvor- Ite clerks, including their traveling expen ses, were provided and paid for with mon ey ucinnging io ine uoverumeni ; inai ine wife ofCaMaln Staden. a member oflloir- ards ttaftv wa"jit on the pay-rolls under ner maiuca name ; mat iiowaru ooacn maii was nut on tbo pay-rolls, m was also too wife oTCaptaln Olrard, while she liad no appointment and did no duly wint erer; f n conclusion lie state that tliere are Biany other Irregularities wMchongtit to tie nade public, ami be volunteer to givehUtestltueoybefcre tlie Com mission at any time. , WashtnotOX. Jan. 2.-1114 public debt increased M53,J71 dortnr December. Increase of debt since June SOL 1973. til,- Chkaoo, Jan. . Tbe strike ol the tho curreiicv for a temporary orcntloii Ns.wr Yoiik, Jan. 3 Iluflit Hatch, Manncins Director or tin 1. SI. S. Co.. states that all relations bctvv een hi compa ny miki ine A'aciuo iianruati are ai an cuu. Negotiation! looking to a renowalot tlie unner conirocuaro on, nnu cam route will act henceforth Independently ol the other. Nfcvv York. Jan. 3 Tlie entire num ber or railroad! In default It mora that one hundred and Illteen. renrcseiitln? an In- iicuieiinm on interest account oi more than .7.000,000. New Yoiik, Jan. 2. At a meeting ol tlie Director of the Yorkvlllo Kavlngi Ilank yesterday, a communication was ro cclved from Henry Oenct, the fugitive, re signing tho Presidency. No one would admit that lie knew where Genet could be found, Washington-. Jan. 4 Tim i;nltl State and Mexican Commission has re sumed busincM and will doubtlet dispose ofal! rntel on tlie docket by the expiration of It extended time. WlUiln tlie I ut tw o mouth the Commissioners have decided nt least two hundred cases, among Uiu ad- verm iicciiion me ease ol Daniel K. WoodhoilM acatnit Mexloo. knoivn as tlm TeliuiutepieUalni, lu which tlio petitioner states the damage at over 150,000,000. The claim or Mexico for 4U7.000.000 on ac count of damage from Indian Incursions, It now In (Iw hands of Sir dwid Thorn ton, umpire. Mat American and Mexican Commlisloni being divided lu opinion, Mexloo claims tliat under the lreitv ol Guadaloupe the United State pledged itu.mi.liiAtuuli.1- - I.. r...li M tliemselte to forcibly restrain lndlanjln curtiou inui ner territory, and that wtjen ever nidi raids could not be prevented the Indians vhould bo punished by our Gov em inent and tatltfaitlou for the same ex Med. Wahiiikotos. Jan. 5. In prcpartugthe Army 111 II. General Sherman and the Sec retarr or War were consulted In tml m the cost or the forces In Texas, New Mexloo and Arizona frontier. It was found Im practicable to reduce this much at nnicnL though General Sherman expressctl an opinion that ir tlie railways were through on that line atout 15,000, 000 may be saved In the military estimates, bosldet a reduc tion of appropriations for the military es. laviiMiuiiiiL pruiicr. ine commiiice ae dded to give only f 1.200,000 lortbefortl- ncatioui, imteau or i3U,00,OOe asked, and also to reduce the river and harbor appro- linniiun irom ine f iu,uuu,uuu asaeu io test. tnan ij.ouu.ow, making tlie total redu lion on ine ewunate under tlie War 1 partment about 20,000.000. 'Hie mniee aiso ascertained that the Treason-. under tbe construction ot the law In retard to the unexpired balance, fflxlua- tlMaTmlt or two year to tlie last warrant drawn against the Quartermaster's 'Department, baa' accumulated a surplut of 0,000,000, which hat not been Runted to fVnfieaa. and reprdlog which (be law required no ' PS.Ia bill Sw& - - A.. viwi wi n.i. im fwnnw savotuo departments from havlntr their own war. ACouiiultteorFlvo was anpolntcd to visit the Mayor and Comptroller, after whMi all started for the City Hall. On reaching tlie City Hall thu committee attempted to see tlie Major and dllVercit lieadiordc luirtmeiil. but failed. 'Hie crowd tliat iiccomjianliil tlieui then listened to more speeches, aid. after rcsolvlmr to hold a kiuiiu uemotisiraiion on iiiumiay next, dispersed. Waiiinoton-, Jan. U. Tlie President tent to the .Senate tlie nomination ofCaleb Cu'lilng as Minister to Spain Edward I.. Baker, orSprlngHeld, Illinois, Consul to iiucnos Ayre. v-usning it uctignaicu as from Vlnrlnla. St. I.oui?, Jan. 0. The JltpHlJIcan't special Iroin Topeka s.iys the case ot the Stuto vs. I'omeroy, for bribing Senator York, was called In llw Countv (,'ourt to- ii ly. . ueienuani via not present, tut coumllaiVed for n continuance, which was refosed. and romerov' ball. (120.000. or dered forfeited, with the understand. lug, however, tint ir dcrcmhnt appear lor trial during this month the order for forfeiture will he rescinded. It Is believed here that I'onicroy will never be tried, but at the case now stands U putt htm In the position or a criminal at large, without bail, and liable le arrest at any time. Collmiils, Jan, fl, In tho llou-o, tlilt morning, the resolution nflVrtd by Mc-l-aln (Hepubllcan) vettenbr. to ccnum Cougrctt lor patting tlio salary grab act, were reported baik so at Include President Grant for not vetoing the bill. The Ilc- iiuuiiaius kiiiizul io eci a uivuion on ine iiicitlou, to a to vote llrst on ceiitiiilng Congrets, and filling, voted solidly against iiw rcnoiuuoiK, winiii were aiiopieu uy u unaiilmou Deuiocrallo vote, bAN l'luNO-co, Jan. 0. A dispatch to uw -uerciianit' r.xuungo lomay aniioun ccs that tlw ship ltlver of Krlihua, which tailed from this port for Liverpool, Sep tember 10th, with a cargo of wlat, valued at (70,000, hat gone ashore on the bank off Tusccr Light, coatt or Ireland, and will prove a total lots. This It tho tamo place where tlw British steamer TrlKjll w bent ashore about two year since. Washington-. Jan. 0 Mr. Kelly, of Oregon. Introduced a bill to donate the btelUcoom Military llctervatlou to Wash ington Territory, for tlio u-e ol the Insane ; also, a bill to authorlza Thurston county. Washington Territory, to lue bond for tlw construction of u railroad from Dur rani Inlet, 1'ugct Sound, to Intersect the .-orineni i-acittc itaiiro.ul at Jcnlno. Jte ferred to tlw Comiultlee on Territories. CHICAGO. Jan. 7. A terrible storm ol tlcet and mow It prevailing over the mid- uiennu eastern mule, prostrating tele' fiEWS lTE(8. Oreentiacks'on the Silt arro 89S90o tt rcrl land I gold In N. Y. bring 1 1 1 1 . Bine November 3NUi, 374 Inches of snow litre fsllfn tt Hie Dsllc. John r'urmsu, of llskcr City, has a colt slant sis luoutlia old which weighs 707 (winds. J. L. Cook's livery sublo, Lewlston, vu burnrd Dee. II. Lou f 1,800. U'.II. WtlU (Innee elected Frank Shcllou Msster, J. Blmonton HeertUnr. Tho flouring mills of Walla W'tlla were stop ped for a while by the coldwrtther. O. W. Jsriies, formerly of La 'Jrsiulo, suit cldcnltlly LllJwl by a dUuhargu of a guu In lilt own hsnd. J. Y- Hnodgrtss, of Union rounly, hu fstted ISOhogt, which will wclKli 40U lmund on an tversge. They are htlf trcl Ikrkthlrrn. line. Ilsrnt. a Lewlslon blscksmlth. will lista his feet ampuutnl because they were badly fro wn while Inmling to tho 1 skims. Callle snd liorsts aro wintering well In VVslla W'sll Vtllcv. FArmLrsaliullt tlitm ara wllinip esiuv sn i UQjlug snecp. Tho Lewlston Hentlnel ttvs lbs Xortlirrn mantlet of Mslio sie snilou Io l snncsrd Io nstinnsion Territory. An enterprise Is on foot it La (IrtmlA to bring iuiu irrra mio llitl sown lira uiteli. bv wblcli in imminse wster power will li furnished. ThosUamer Mullie.on Uie Yamilna, is to be Mnru, vuiiu iwusuu voisrveu io uo morescr vleeable. The Iteglticr alatci that Uilrlcen thoustnd bushel of wm-tt per dty It now being shipped IiCbsnan tlrtngohuelrehilonicers for 1874 u follows! II. A. Irvin, Muter O. F. lturk hsrt HecrtUry. Irvin wm re-lectl Miuter. A. B. Powell, tgtnt for the Asbirlui J'ariiftrs' Company, It collecting sums due that Company In Iann county. Tlio bunting of a locomotive Hue, caused tlio Batunlty morning train from Halem to baro to wait for tba regular mail train at Ilrook.'. Hamnel Dow, living near Corralllt. hat re ceived a patent for a grain separator. Mr. Csm bat got tho hull or the wrecked schooner John Hunter, on the Houth lltarh, iaiuliia llay, and will savo from her all ho can uso In building a new one. Tho Northern I'trlflo trains aro running through to Taroma. in connection with steam boats from Portland. V Dmll graph wires lu all directions and complete ly ciuiiiig on communication between me Katt and West. Nothing ofnny kind w a rrcriveii nero lo-uay irom any noun east ol Toledo. 'llw proposed Continental Hal I nay, for which a cnancr is io uu asked oi L'siiicrnsi. Is, as marked nut on the man lu tlie room or llw Itallroad Commltteo, nlinmt an air line rrom -New iork to (Jmalui. u starts from Jersey City; run due weit u cross New Jersey, cronlmr the Del. H are at llel. vediro; traverse IViinsylvauli without deviating from a straight line, taitlng inre'ugu wposourg, aiinun anil . ewunue; enter Ohio near Youugstowii, and runs through Akron, London and Lima ; takes Fort vrarne In It route through Indiana tlwnee to a lnt halt way acrou llllnolt ; llieiica to tlw northward, crossing tlw Mis sissippi at Milscantlne, and reaching Oma ha by a le-lltw of tlw Chicago and Hock Island. I"KCitlo and Chlcaeoand Chlcieo. Burlington and Missouri railway. The road never goes out ot It war to reat.li n town or city. DuooiizKD.Th Fanners' Union, which met at legislative Hall yesterday afttrnoon, paxed a rtaolutlon dlaaolvlag tbt orgutxallon and lastractiDg Ux Becrvttry, after all accounts shall bars beta straightened, to turn ovtr lb rtcordt or the AatucitUoQ to tb atatttr Orurer ot tb Blate. Tba reason for thti action, la Uial most of the taembtr of tb Uokm latv alraadv Had tb ratroos of Hoabaadry, and a tba two swoon coma nsit vm wvanm, tt ws UMUbtbeallocodcbid ti i-.i ptacllJoni4lUtlMbaj oft Onagers s an atncj ot rtvotu. Hmltll llroUMra llSTA liakMl nnl rmmllmiiiih cliaw of IheOrvKon Iron Works, fur which of. 4ercd 40,X). Burnt d.ft in die title It tho alleged cause. Jln. J. II. Woods, wlfo of a tailor residing In llrownsville. Is n nurlnl let liain lsf.le.iif.n.o,l siileidc, but it in prevented. Ilir hatband iiuMsu.nuniy tnomitus). A rtmorteiii n amlnalion was hiiiiff hlil. L'liailet ItoUrU, a ataman on lotnl the ship nauai. a lata uni aaiiKaviii aiiituin aiiui ma ntaviM HamueU for f I.OuU damat,i for ill-irratuicnt usuiiied at thtlr liaudt while on tlio voyage to this Port. ' The Onront made a successful trip to tho Cascadltand tiroufflit liack tlirtniL'li tuant..r. , .i, . : " .:'.:.. 17"-.... :p:w ut. ireiKiu irtini ine trauts, to uie sjuinmiaa it tgaln oja n. nnn. ii. ii. uurry nan visum rugrno and se cured a deed to ilia tiiata of tho Unlvirsilr ground and building. Tho latter waa Insiircbd aud tho Jourual dcclarra it a credit In lira Bute. It. 1. Karhart, of Portland, haalen anoint ed by (lovimor K. P. Jirry aa Commlssioni r of Heeds for VV anlilugtoa Territory, to reside In this Bute. ' (Jeorgo Duncan wu lonnd over by Judge Denny, on tho chart, of taking U 000 corn ncy from JuMphUalMt, Ho proved tlm rreslpiof tome niraiit from his friends, and not u much u be had been trending. Jamtt Mitchell, of Union eonntr. (ht. lul season harvnted and thrwhcl 2J acres of wheat, a volunteer crop, which averaged, at mruurvu iruni uio maciuno, to busima and uuo ieea to ui acre, .- Tho Huuntalneer It Infurmul tliat Mrs. J, 1. Wilton has received the aiipoinUueut ol 1'oatmuUr at Ilia Dulles. In df. t,T Up J II. Waldron. reslnird. lu tako chin. ..r ihm iAIa m. tl.A ri-. .. ...-II .. V1..VV WM, M,- W( H III III I I Hear Faced Charlev wrib lActTrrnm Mia Tn. dlan Territory Hut bo It all riuhl, gelling Iho ut.t kiuii ui a new iwari ana uoing well gill' erslly. Hear Face wat the Utt of the bad No docs. . A son of James A. Htewtrt of Jacksonville, so tlio Tlmea sj, wu kicked by a horse awl ono i;,Duiuu uuiui tiiosocaci. fir, Jewell ai- teiidsd him and wu tuoues.ful lu wring the eye. The htntlnel Utrnt tint tho winter about tho Klamath ami Moloo country, east of tlie moun tains, hat b"n unusually severe. Hheep dUd but eatdo did not auger much although in tlie Tul Lake valley Dm snow fell duo and tlw mercury went below atro. Tho Wall Walla and UrualiU County Asso cltUon of Uraugit of P. II. UibFtiiorginlud, with lb followinir Tatruua as oSIcara 1 Kr.nl. Bhelton, I'resldeutj J. H. Wldlo. Vice Presl denlt T. K. McCoy, Treasurer J W. M.BIultoii, ttorrtlarv I J. II. FrulL Bnslnua lri.nl. Ttia Union tavs liie Commuision of Uia (ln. ml tand cfllca having given tdeclsioueoDcern- iuk ut caiuono muiiou claim oi tsanu lUjaa, Which WU erjueahal. Ilia asma baa Un iffirmid byUieftecretaryof Hie Interior. It ItiWUled w lavor oi im aeiuert woo claim in land tiler seven rears HuVttlon. A man named Ueorg Uavbouae ttoppnl at Silver City, I. T. led orders to bo called early, and the mil morning wu nibaiug, but his clothes and baggage wer let Ublnd. A search wu mule and Iw wu found deail on amouutala Iaa iieu a nuio uu. nuinsaHru w iiarf waiiuar ed off naked In a somnolent HI, or wu Lnaane, Several uilues at Warren's are aald hi have yielded goal remlit after crushing 1,400 tuna of or. A Ban Francisco etperl. aUr vUltlng a fa mous dlaovvrry mad last ttoumurat tho Norlli era Lakes, Idaho, liu pronouuoul It a swiudle. Silver prove to be lead. TIk total value of property a sweated In Wasco couolyUl,41A)J. Tb amoout of tax levied for oosaty purwat I (17,707 Hi (or "). (7,7.1 14 1 for sciol74.ati HI j tor poll, M70, TU total amount of ttae to be raised lii Uial comity for Ua year 1174 1 WO.JU It. Tb tatUit. year I, Wl in 11,000. Tbe foUowiag It tba amotmt of loslaeM don at ttia La tJraaste Lasut iHtVaeititpla sammIm. a oVUraiory alattmaau ftled for 4.K0 acrea t I nal botoeatMd ratfias for MO tern 1 1 buna ttetd tatriufor MOarrt! Jettb caaiiattvlt for land sold for SOI acres I 1 Agricnllunl Col lego scrip location for 1 acres; 1 entry of ruin lug land fur 40 acres. Total aniouulof land en tered. 0.7b4 acres. Tlio colored iplo of Tortland eelcbrtletO tho Kmanelnation Annlvirsary at Armory or the City Hides, which was deconted IT lb oo- ea.iou. ino prneiamanoii wu rcau, .poeenea were luado by Ilev. J. '. Devore, Hon. 1. V. cables and Iter. Isaac. Dillon. There was ex ecllent music, a vtry bountiful supper, and after thero wu a dance, at which, however, tlio n aken aro not aald to have participated. Tlie Ilullrtln tells of the srrral of Oro. Dun ran for robbing Joseph Oallrtl of tl 000. They camo with their family from California togelh er( were friends and kept house together Dun csn had money, Delicti had none, and Die fact that Ualletl hu been speeding money freely. In largo sums, continued the sus picion sgslust hint and led to hla arrest. The stages havo lies u taken en between Com lis. ami ltrhu Imrir. nn .Mviiinl it .I. ..... ...!. mil tho malls are carried on ivrraobark. Capt Nerrllt, of Ilia aehooner Clara Light, reports rinding a vessel nearly bottom up. Capo (Irepory bearing 100 miles N. 1!. Onl a portion of the stern wu visible and nothing wu Iiarntd u to what vessel II wu. At tho tug Urcnhsni wu lowing tho brig Ori ent over Uio bsr, a sea swepl over him, washing Capt, Hill from the wheel and washing over board Cap. Henry Flllolt. tnd James Dairy, tho Mate. Capl. Hill wu saved by the En gineer. Tho Orient was cut loose and took raro of herself. Capl. nilolt leaves awlfo and chlliU Ho wss unircrwlly esteemed. The XctT Koule lo Eastern Ortgutr. A mrctlnK ol citizen wn held lu Pale in Inst Monday evening to take sonic notion toward opening u road tn crudem Oregon liy wny of tho North Hantlum pat recently dlacovcrml. Wo copy tlio following from tlio report In tlio Dally ritntcnmnn : Tho meeting wu organized by the appoint ment Of tit. lien. II. JflllM fr,..,.n ..,,1 J. Henry llmwn Hecri-Ury. Mr. Jon staled Uio object of tho meeting, and Mr. M In to waa eallul upon to make soiuo n marks, which he did, stating minutely tlie estimates tnd ealcula- uone or distances Is twouiulncn nt ikjIuU on Uk lino of tho tiroiMmcil route, and .howlnir tlm ..i. vanburea ol such a route tn the ironlo nr w.i. em Uregon and of Una route over all others. Mr. Miuto wu followed l.y Messrs. Mallorr. ....... .., ,.wii, .mi air, .Hu aitar. oi sannz all k aklng in favor or the nro,et, and all be ing ubui to iwliit out without iliflltulty, Ilia ad vantages ufauch a mon mint eiinivurnllw ... riedtiut. not only to our Imucliato communl. we., on i io mo niaio ai largo, Mr. Hootl olTcrtd a resolution asking tho County Commissioners for an appropriation to aid In surveying a roulo through (ho Cascade range of mountains, by way of the .North BantUuu river In Lutein Oregon, which wu adopted i u wu alo a similar riwoln lluii asking aid of tho City Counul. Mr. U. I'. Iluikbart, uf IJiin, (iifuimcd Iho meeUng that hit county would do In r pari lo asslai In tarry. Ing tlio project to a snmvaful null and luiio Haley ot that eouuly stale,! Uial he would him aeli bring Hie mailer to iho notice oflhelrCnun ty Commission! re at llnle nest tn.iini.. a cnmniilU'O wu Hun appointed, eotisisilng of ,iiwh.uyH jriiiiu, b, O. nvOII, II, M, VVaiHI. (loo. 11. J one. aud A. A. McCully, lo preeeut to 111 Hoard Ol CoUlltr CoinintaalmiMr . ll a..m Ing meeting, tho resolution asking an appropri ation by Hum. Also, a eommllhsi consisting of Meters, tl. Y. Lawaou, am. K. Hlilcl, A. J. Monroe, John Huiitus, II. Mallorr, and John Mluto, loprtaenl the ntolution uklng aider tlw City Council, After further apiulntlnic Miar. Mluto , Hcott, Frank Ouvur, O. l" Ilurkhart and Juduo Ifaler ut Unn ndm.w a commilteeof corrt'.iioiiilt niw. II.a mw M,... ... Juuninl, to meet si tho same pl.co nn tho Than dav eveninii efb r tlm Hr. M..,,,!. I., v. .,... P. -. .-..-. -..- v-v.iUl. .... ,V,UB(, Tito Co, Commissioners, on Iho pro ciitnllon of Iho resolution ri ferret! to above, aoconipniilesl hy a petition nu merously digued, nn Wednesday p pulntcd A. (Ji'snur curvcyor, and John Mintii, T. 1'. Juck, and (Jco. H. Down lii vluvvfin, to survey nnd lay out tlio roud. A I.ivn.r "Hiiaki: Dp. "Tho Oriyoiit iiii or Jan. 7th says: Yesterday we wero thown a prlvntn letter written hy a gentle man now residing in Yakima city to a Person livluir hero. Tho letter itntnl Hut a few day pre lout to lit dalo the people residing In the Wruaihlc cuuutry uboiu HO .iiiicaiiifriii ui t aaiina v.uy, imu eascrl CllCed a IIICCCiulou ofhent V lliockl of eartli- ipmkc. 'Ihoahockt hilled lor sometime. nnu wire (pitta violent. I'eraous were shaken almost out of their beds, the earth. In manv Phcc. vvat torn up. and llunees opened. Stock ran wildly about, aud tlie Inhabitant in that section or the country wcrucontciltrably frightened. No tliotfc wat felt at Yakima (,Tiy, ' ' I .Ail Amiant, Jan. IS. A child orMr. Kike, ortlilt city, ageil about to years, received a very liiful and dangerous wound on the head Jut above the lemplo to-day. Mr. Kike threw n hsmuiir ntn spider on the wall, hut iiiIahiiI hit mark iiiidaixldciitally irusKi ma tiiui.. a pnysiciaii was caueu in io urr.a llw w.hiihi, ami at pfi iiiiiu I resting very easy. present the I1wud Club-AI tb n gnltr meeting of Use HULlabd Famien' Club: bekl at Its lioua Clf W. KillKMl UwSJlnsl.. lias r,,lll..l,.u .. cbeawnoltoeisfor.nAUUigvisri lltnry Wr- ' ren, I'ri.ldnit j II. L. IlibUrd and Henry Allen, Vice 1'rcel.Unui : T. W. Dtrennon, Bee.: T;B.lllbbard,Treu. Committal on Flnauee. W. II. Dunbar, T. II. HibUrl and I, Wilbur! OasCarkatltepotu, U.C. Oetr, W. Cran.roir and L. JSiaenliari. On Ways aud Means, Htnry Alka, A. Tbomuson and V. Ilbura King. m Caleb Cllthliw lias Iteer. rAnA-vnAal aav MluUUr to Mpalii.