Willamette farmer. (Salem, Or.) 1869-1887, December 04, 1874, SUPPLEMENT, Image 9

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Newspaper Page Texttillanwtte Jtaniur. g-PTFFT ilJMCEHXTT. BAliEM, FRIDAY, 1)U(7. 4, 1874. TELEGRAPHIC. Tcscdmbia, Ala., Nov. 24 This citv was visited by ii tornado on the il'M Inst, ami one third of the residences In th city destroyed, twelve peiHooH kil d, mid most of the eubstantlal brick hulldiiiKs ileMri,)ed, The bridge of the Mobile Hid ( batauoogx Rail, j-nad whs destroyed hiiiI Him trxlttht train pre cipitated Into Sprlmi VntU No one kllltd Tbe Mayor baa asked i-sls'slioe of the neigh boring fowus. AtMonteiallo, Ala., by the eame storm several bouses ere destroy ed, 2 persons kllltd and many Ii Jn'ed. JffKW Yokk, Nov. til -llmvv storms are reported iu New Ymk, New .1,-rso.v, I'ei n aylvanla aud Maryl nd. A liriokHll of the jound house at Kej-ernn the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, was blown rtimn, 2 workmen killed and Mtveral Injured. Uiicotiiirtned ru mors prevail that 40 pethous were killed by the wrecking of a Iraiu at the hijdgo ol the Memphis and Charleston Road. Yes eribiy ihe Fro-ldeut ordered tho ro moval ot the Surveyor General's olllce from Kugene City to Portland, Oregon. Freights by tbe Is'bmus and railroad are back to (bo rales as before by the Isthmus, tho railroad cutting under. Some accommo dations are reported as low as 2 cents ptr pound. In i ho French municipal flections the Re publicans have been generally successful. San Francisco, Nov. 23. A lady living In O'Farrell street, while trying to light n coal oil lamp tbla evening, accidentally Ignited the fluid, and an explosion was thaconso quei ce. tblie caught her little child In her arms and ran lino the street. Both nere badly burned. Their names could not be learned. Tbe Paclflo Mail steamer Constitution ar rived this working from Panama, wl.h Cil passengers. Salt Laki:, Nov. 23 Bishop Dame, lately arrested in southern Utah Hnd confined at Beaver, will be brought to this city, for Baffl keeping. lleiscbarged with belngcouuected with the Mountain Meadow massacre. Little Hock, Nov. 21. Gov Garland le aned a proclamation this morning, offering a reward of $1,000 for tbe capture of Smith, and $500 for Wheeler. Pokt Colboiwje. Ont., Nov. 24. Tim wafer In the Welland Canal has reached (he level or Lake Erie, and the lock gates have been thrown open by back water. This'aas never happened before. The water in this barber has risen six or seven feet. Tbe storm of lat sight was one of the most severe ever expe rienced here. The water dashed over the piera with Mich force that It was impossible te see the lighthouses. The keepers found it impossible to get out to light tho lamps. Much damage was done to shipping and buildings In course of erection. M arysVILLE, Nov. 24.-AI 7:30 A. si., the levee north of the city and Just back of the Hospital gave way, making a crevasse of about slaty leet, through which the waters rushed Into tbe old slough bed with great force, following In its course through the low lands on tue west side of tbe city. By noon the water had reached the old levee at tbe foot of Fourth street. The water spread out and surrounded the dwellings In the low lands or slough bottom, situated between 1 and H and Fourth and Blxlb streets. The occupants had timely warning and succeeded In getting safely out and In saving a good portion of their household goods from the TMitor. The water rose rapidly in theslough, and soon broke through the old levee, which crosses the slough at tbe foot of Fourth air- et. Traynor & Ellis' mill was surroun ded by wattr, but not until Dearly every thing was taken from the basement and brought to tbe high land. The water at that pour7' rose nearlv lo the level with 1. si rest, but iBtapldlv needing, as also is the water in both the Yuba and Feather rivers. The rear portion of E. B. Ayer's Maine which stood in tbosloupb, fell this after noon. There were lour valuablo trotting horses In Ihe stable, nno carriage and I wo WkbIcs, besides a complete outfit of stable fixtures. Threo of tbe horses were taken out but the other was killed. All the bupgiis aro a lotal wreck. Mr. Ayer's lo-s is considera ble probably between fa.OOO and $(1,000. A young man named Thomas Haminel, who was endeavoring to save the horse", was i-jtiicbt in tbe filling building and kdled. oti . .!!..... I nhaiilflunt ll.ltU'Uftl Rll'lltll JOB rauriwu tUi.i.iui. ........... - and Ninth streets gave way for a distance of io or jz teei. ubww'" .-., and were taken up by the train on tho other Oakland, Nov. 25. Tho dredging machine working In the bay near Oakland Point this afternoon, dug up the body ofau unknovvi. man, whose legs and arms were cut off. Ihe body is iu a good slate of preservation. Coro jipr lias been notlfld. In man avows, Nov. 25. Between fifty and sixty gentlemen met here to-day to take pre liminary steps for Ihe formation of a now po Jitical pariv based on National currency. Horace II." Day of New York, Alexander Ooinpbell of Illinois. Alexander Troupe, ol Connecticut, and L. Wood of Kentucky were the most prominent vMtors. James Buch anan of Indianapolis was elected President, and Wood of Kentucky, and two Indianlans, Vice Presidents. A cbmmltlte was appolnt isl 'o make a de'-laratluu of prluciples, who will report this sferpoon. It is understood that thev will be very short, re-aftlriulng In fjTect tb'e financial plank or the Indian lu lieirfndenisfurihe abolishment ol National Ki'ks and the substitution ot convertible le t) tender notes. A jirelliiuVary National meeting will be called for c;eeloild, O do, Jn March or April next, when the.'Pn'P"'.'? 4ifufnnJnllnKa PreslilerulHl caifUidaie will be deteruilued, IndUna, Illlons. Mfchltan, 'ew Jersey. Kentucky, New York and Ohio, are representod. Eetters were received troir. Oto.'P. Drew of New Jerspy', Henry B. ftilrd of PDlladelphla, and others, favoring the movement. ' ...,,, ., Boston, Npv. 25.-A si gUsbockf Darth ousko was ftlt'af'Newbiiryporr, Mats ,-jes-terday. Tbe direction of (the vibration .was In in west to east. ' ' ... L Chicaoo, Nov. 27. The following extrnct irom au olnclal dUpsicb. Iroin Col. Miles was itcetved at Lt. Gen. Sheridan' bead uuariem ihl morning. H refers to tho girls whose rescue from Iudiaus-was aqnuunced erne time ago, during the fight in which two white glrla were recaptured from Inill aus. "They were sisters, Adelaide and Jolia irmn, agod &v and seven Efpectlly. and were captured In Kansas. Tbslr father, ,jooUi-r, brrtbpr.and.'ooa slalfr-weramur- kpt prisoners. They have no poltle JwwwMstj of, tbslr wbareabouts. ,Tlwr Sory ii too horrible o rela'e. Theywere al: iJosVnskiKland'newlrstarTed. "Thev'tM bow BmJer ebaiR i'oTb sorgson..- When vtmns; enoogb to eadors iha loarnejr irill be snt lo ljsvenworili . a i.w York, Noy. 27. A UnoxvUle Ut'.er Indicates tbat Andrew Johnson has no pros pect ot election lo the Senate to succeed Brownslow. He la nnn nf a mni ni ..on, 11.1. ates of Union antecedents. Gov. J.O.Brown, candidate of a corrupt ring, Is thought lo unto ii.r. ut uiiHuce oi success. A rit;tt' specUl It is reported tbat the President favors a scheme for n atanA Hvatam of internal Improvements, with a view ol re viving ousiness. Republican politicians re gard U as a line schtme to revive tbe Radical party to buy the people's votes with tbe people's money. r bekmansbubo, Pa , Nor. 29 The excite ment over Ihe suupoxed Healing troni Its cra dle of a child of Allien Gos. Tuesday Dlpb', culminated to day i u finding Its body Iu a hljth river. The evidence Indicates 'that the thotber threw her child Into the river. Mrs. Goss w as arrested anil convened to lvi-d'ii J ill thl- inoruing. There is much feeling against I tie woman. WARHaroN. Nov 27 Tho Jury In tbe safe burvUry c-ise (Mine In M 11:30, and an-nounc-d Itirit Itiej h-id agresdas tn one of the parties, hut could iidt agree as to Ihe oilier, and were not likely to. The verdict wa: "We anno that Arthur B Williams is inno-c-iii. Inn cannot aureo upon bitley and Harrington" Toejiirv was di-ciiargvd. ClllCAdO, Nov. 23 A Washington spaclil sas Secieisry Delano's atiuual report to the Presideut treats ai length on tbe Indian ques tion. The Secretary thinks tbat a humane policy Is more successful each jear and that the co-operation ol the various religious or ganizations ia tiunllotipd in terms of w hi in praise. Tbe sil nation at present is regarded as very favorable. A proposition to make citizens of the Indlsus isotlered and strongly advocated. The Sccrotary alo recommends tbat the homt stead law be amended to ena ble individual Indians to take advantage of its benefits, Madbid, Nov. 25. Tho Carllsts pttacked San Marclal to-day, but were repulsed with heavy loss. The Carllsts have again sur rounded Irun and are within 500 yards of the walls. They opened a heavy Bre to-day. 11 en da YK, Nov. 25. Bucklaud and Mc Gban, correspondent of the New York Times and lleiald, were arrested recently while crossing Santiago river, notwithstanding their passports., Tbe officers making the ar rests refused to examine them. LoNU' n. Nov. 25. Asfbe American ship Nancy Peudleiou, Capt. Pendleton, wus leav ing the haibor of Cardiff j esteulay, a dis turbance broke out on bnsrd. A tleimi fug passing heaid reports of tire arms, and one ot tbu ship's crew afterward shouted that a mau was shot. Alight was going on with axes, and several men were shockingly wounded. The ship proceeded to sea. No further particulars obtained. A telegram from the steamer Faraday yes tbrday, saj a operations are dblayed by un favorable weal, er, aud alater dispatch says : "The gale is not abating. We shall buoy the cable. Depth of water, 834 fathoms. San Fbancisco, Nov. 27. Articles of in coriKiratiou of the Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company were filed to-day. The certificate suits tbd objects to be the estab lishing and forming a corporation under tho the civil code ot Caliioruia for the purpose or constructing and purchasing the charter aud running, freighting', controlling, managing and owning steam and sailing ships and ves sels, therewith doing and transacting all kindsof transportation andsbipping business on tlieccean, seas, bays, sounds ar.d rivers of tbe world. Directors Iceland, Stanford, Charles Crocker, David D. Colton, Lloyd Tevis and Mark Hopkins, who Bro also the incorporators. Capital slock, $10,000,000; in 100,000 shares, at $100 each. Georgetown, Nov. 20. On the morning of the 11th inst., Mat Barker, Joseph Francis and another man left Georgetown forTuunel Hill, Barker driving a lour-horse team, haul ing provisions to tbat place for Francis. At a w a) side grogshop they became slightly In toxicated aud angry words passed. Batker became incensed at Francis' just lndlguatlou and bit him over the bead with a large navy revolver, knocking him off the wagon. Fran cis being a small mau and no match for Bar ker, could only remonstrate with him, and told him ir bu was armed things would wear ad'flVreut aspect. Barker told him lo "heel" himself. Francis leached bis house ahead of Barker, and armtd himself with a Henry riflo. Wueu Barker drove up In bred at Francis, who stood iu the doorway of the house. The latter fired twice. The ilrst ball entered Barker's mouth and came out under bis Jaw, near ibe butt of his ear. The other ball euteied tho bide and came oututar tbe shin. He begged Francis not to kill him. Francis immediately procured assistance for the wounded mau and gave himself up lo an officer. An examination was hold b fore- a justice, whoaiquiled bim. Barker's wounds lrom tbe first were not considered danger ous. To day, Francis, unarmed, proceeded to tbe bouse ot Barker to see If the difficulty could not be settled annually and if he oonld not make amends lor Injuries sustained by Baker. As be entered the bouse, darker, wuli a lmvy ieoler. blew out Francis brains. Francis was ditch agent in the em ploy ot the California Water Co., and was nignly lespected. Intense txcitemuut pre vails, and lynching is talked of. M;w Yomc, Nov. 2S. Foreign mails bring the lollowing hems: There Is much talk in Loudon over tho neglect of tho Empress o' ltiusia by the Qmt-u. Ihe Euipiesa has lueii a part of a mniubiu ihe country and, apart tioui her coiisin-lu law, has uoi seen a single member or the roal family except on oue occasion w heu tbe Prince aud Princess ol Wales made ber a morning cull. It is said sue likes freedom from ceremony. A rumor thai the Prince Imperial Intends murryiug a Russian Uranii Duchess baa cr alert cousiUtralilo dissatisfaction among Uonapai lists. 'I lie Uiaud Duchess relerred to is tin) otfpiiug of a Moranatlo marriogi. Imperialists think the heir of Nopoleou2d uuglit to cast inn bes higher. LiiiCAUO, Nov. :&. 'ihe Committee, ou Ap prUtious have nearly o'linpleteHi the War Deiiartuieiil bill. Thev have closely follow- ,ed tbe bill of last yf-ar. Ihe army will be maintained at 2i,0u0 men. There will bu no deficiency in War Depaitmeut estimates for tbls year. Tbe Secretary has received the annual re ports ot all commanders ol divisions aud de partments. Gen. Schofield, of the Divtslup of tbe Pacific, says: '-since my last report, satisftclory progress toward a filial seltle aieui ot the ludian question, so far as de pend, uu military operations, have been make. The few Apaobes who rt fused, to sub mil lo Ibe i.ecessary restrictions, have been buuted down and killed. Gen. Crook thinks if lUoIudiaus of tUe various reaer'louaare uiHiiuuHd urouerlv.no further trouble need be expected, and they will gradually become I a.lkiinnArllnir'' I cis.i.sATTi. Nov. 2S. A gentleman from Tuscuuibia states that tbe Sunday "oruadi) was disastrous upon tne lurrounaiug couniry iin Tn.piinibia the loss will be a half million dollars. eny every uuuainu in ioe piaoo is more or le-a aauiatttu, , rroyuiuoi, are giving out, nd upwards of 400 people, are attitute and homeless". 'The rains of lbs residence or Htsia Houator Moore were' re moved heavy timbers y Inn sonia bar body. .! Iarn.klliln.udnad crilsludllUl of SOBl. Juol' U'Jdtklua waablowuiwitoX the second story window of a house which was blown down, butylng bis brother's family. On removing ttie ruins Iliiilgklus' wife and four children were found crushed to death. The house of Mrs Winslow was blown down and she was found killed l)J' heavy waullobe. The loss of life by ibeto'tudo will uot he less than sixtv, fully as many being wounded. Wasiiimiton, Nov. 27. The annual report of the Controller of tbe currency shows ibat during the past year 71 national banks were ortfnizid with an authorized capital ol $t), 500,000 Three banks lalled,twelii going into voluntary liquidation. The actual i in lease of national bank circulation during ihe .ear was $3,570.21.7. Total iliculailou otllsiHtid ing November 1st, including oer $J OOHWO due banks Tor mutilated notes, 3M,Ui7 US, leaving oer $2,000,000 etlo be Issued. Jaime the passage ol me act, Juuo20, lbtil, forty six national titUKs nave neeii organized, aim up- plliatliins have been made lor tony six "in- ers. u nrler section 4 or tne act, Juueai, Jtti-t, ?7,7U 650 in legal tender imies have bten de- pmtied lor tli purpose ol witndrawlug iroiu circulation the -aineumoniitof iisti.nial bank limes. Thesmoiint is-mdio natloiisl banks in Colorado tlnce June 20, 1&71, is $17,000,000. Amount to Ik. i-Mied lo banks alreudj organ ized fJ,707,r0O, anil lo be issued to pioposid urgauizjilons, $1,500,000. Wasiiimjio.n, oV. 28 'tho supremo Couit ot the United Stales has remlered uu importaut decision as to t lie right uf Indians In latiils ol llieir reservations. 'I he decision is thai Indian trihes do uot own the fee lo lauds within tluir respective lesen aliens, butareono tuuauts ot tbe Uuittd States, to whutualoi.o tbe lee belongs, l'he decision holds thai limber aud minerals are a portion ortlio royalty ol Indian tiibes. They cauuot sill the oue nor lease tho other. MoNTtviUEi, Nov. 27. A report that tho Argentine Insurgent chief Arredeudu had de leated the Government General Kocca is con llrniid. xVrrtdenda tapt tired Rocia's artil lery and mauy men. The insurgent leader l'alauda, with 5,000 men, has entered the KroWnce of Cordour. A proclshiation has ten issued prolonging tbe stale uf siege ninety days. San Fbancisco, Nov. 28 Iu the race this afternoon between Occident aud Fullerton, tor $(J,C00, Fulltrtiin was the favorite in tlie pools befure tbe race. Occident diew the pole. On tbe first hat at the start Fuller ton got away a half lmglb ahead, and led tbito or four lengths at the halt' mile. At the throe quarter mile pole Occident oUured bim, and won Ibe heat In 2:10. Iu tbe second heal Fullerton broke 30 feel ftooi tbe wire, aud stumbled, 0' cideuttook the lead. FulUrlon nearly closed ill on ILe home stretch, but broke and Occident won by oue length in 2:25. 'Ibe thltd heat and race were won by Occident in 2:204. Sieamer Sarauac. Captain W. W. Queen, rettned from Lapaz this morning, having nn compllshed tbe mission of protecting tbe lives aud property of Americans lesldiug in Ibat vlcluiiy. Tbe Sarenac was dispatched iu response" to the appeal tatbe Government by UenryS. Brooks, Superiniendent ol the Horrleguera Mines, Trlunto, tluy-two miles lrom Lapaz, principally owned by Thomas Bell and others of tbls city. Brooks repoited other Americans bad been subject to sys tematic outrages by the Mexican authorities. A serious outbreak was imminent. Mr. Brook's lc-ldonca was surrounded iu Ibe .dead of night aud he was at rested on trumped up enarges. vine general uemeanor of the officials indicated a determination to Interfere with aud suppress'lhe operations of the compiny. The workmen were armed and Ihe mlno fortified; the boundaay marked by white flags. Every Mexican who crossed over was disarmed. 1 uis.wasinainta ntu uiuu me ar rival of tbe Sarrance. No actual engagfitiiHUt tsok place. The presence of the Saranco changed the tone of officials. Governor I)a valos ordered extra troops for the protection of Americans. The Judge'sorder demand ing forfeiture of arms was recinded. llio Sarance remained at Lapez one month. All disputes were amicably settled. American residents now feel safer than at any previous interval during tbe past ten jears. San FitANCfsco, Nov. 29. About fl.COO peo ple Rssembhd atlbo naval landing ami vi cinity to-day to welcome tbe K.ny of Hawaii aud suit, livery ship and sinner, domrstiu and foreign, display id V.icU color, and even tho rigging uf voxels at the w halves wire filled with fpfct3lors. When the Kins; left Benicia in tho commander's steam yacht nil Ibu war vessels iu I lie harbi r n e l a satute. Tbe yacht steamed down tioui tho foot ol soconil street in uroauway, w iiern mere was an immense throug of people, all eager to catch aglimpse of the royal personage. As tlio era t neareu Hie wuarr a uaiaunmoui o the City Gu rd tired another salute, umi, a portion ot Col. Birnes rcuiuifciH firmed In line on Broadway lo act asescort. Tho King soon entered a barouche, in wli'o i Mayor Otis and other officials took seats, l'ho King was dressed plainly, nothing iu his custom denoting royalty. The bands plaj ed tho Ha waiian National Hymn, and tbe cavalcade moved Blowlv ihrouith the principal streets tot he Grand Hotel, where another groal crow d wasstatloned. He wa grei tod with cheers as ho alighted lrom bis carriage, ami imme diately repalrtd to the rooms pictured fur him In Ihe hotel. Il is not dt liniloly known bow long ho will remain lu the city but probably only a day or two. Skatti.e. Nov. 20 The steamer Cello, mooieil iu Port Tow nseud harbor. In llio cos todv ot I he Sheriff, sunk yestirdsy iu six fa thoms or wa'er.' A great sweepstake race is to bo run on tbo Seattle race course on New Year's day, mile bests, bet tnreo In live, for a cllizeu's purse of $500. Entrance lo", $50 for each horse.free to all horses until December 20th. John Pen nell'a thoruiighbreil horse, Tom .Merry, and George I'oggaii'n California horse, Osceola, have already been entered. VlCTomv, Nov. 20. Tbo Vilest time on record, IMweeu Ibis port and San Kranjlsco, wis iiiado by the American ship Colusa, which arrived hero jes'enlay. Sim left Sail Franebeo a noon Saturday Hnd anchored In Rojal Road at 5 o'clock Wednesday morn ing, making tlietrlpln three days aud seven teen hours. Shb boat tbeaveragotripsot tho steamers. The Boanl of UlreoiorM of the Washington County Agricultural Society failed to have a quoium on laHiSdturday.consequenily llad Journedoverto Dnember 1, 1871, at I o'clock r. m. The IIIHhoro Park Asoolatlon held a mesllng Tuesday, Nov. 2ltb,and an asseH ment of flfy per cent, was levied on the capital stock. Tbe Secretary was ordered to collect and pay tbe debts of the Associa tion. . A burglary on a small scale la reported at Albany. Frank Allen broke Into a livery stable and got 2 25. He couldn't give $100 and tbe county will board bim until Circuit Court meets lo March, 1876. i The special term of lbs ClrruitCoirri wbicb met in ,Orjion City last Wtdnesday, was convened for tbe purpose of bearing tbe case orWtrtblwer ts.-Mattooa." The osae was settled by stipulation, sad the Court ad JourBsd,; t , , r j .-, A osw aatl-Mormon paper U to be siarttd aiOidea. ' ' " - - - STATS AMD TSHBXTOZUA3J Mr. Shortrldgp.of Lauecounfy, raised some oats last season which weUh a btishil aud a hair, or 50 pouuds td the busiiel. C qullle City on the 5th lust , w rites a cor respondent, was out ot soap, noi a bar lo je bad lu tbe place lor love or money. A gold bar wblh welgbod 402K ouncs, and valued at $8,000, vss the reMilt it six teen dajs ruu of tbeViltue Mill In Baker county. The roads are now so bad thai stsgns have been withdrawn between KosHburgand Coos Clly. Travel will now becoulliiid mostly to horseback. Tho late rains will make tbo ground Just a little too soil tor the farmers of tbls valley. Plowing Is stopped on all except high and rolling land?. Parlies at Mar.li0.-ld. possessing ample nieHti,Bre Isklng'hHii i ti-.oy stens towards building a scow s e.in r tor irilghtlug pur poses oil Coos b y. Vancouver will levy a 'ax of about 5 mills ou Ibe dollar tor clij pmia-ees. Tho wile of Dr. Waldref. of Silver Citv, IdaS-n, basfilleii lulr to $10,00, lull ber b.v an aunt in New P.-rk. Tin ro are aTiottt 1C0 t ntcnls In the Oiv mpla Land Office awaiting owners. Send and get your pit on l to j our laud. Ono-tuuth of the wnc.es of Ibe employes In llio woolen mills at IWver, U'ab, Is Invari ably ktpt as tltbiiigto blipport tbo doviliab Mormon priest In od. Tho Church recently organl?od ou Sprlinr Creek in Klickitat county, W.T., with llfleeu members, i getting along finely. They have also organized a Sunday School. Tacoma is said to be HL-aln improving and matters look rather encouraging at pieeot, thouuh a resldi nt of tlial place lutormed us not long since that the town bad been fear fully dull. Until the lalo election no Republicin ever received a majority of the votes i n.l of the Cascade mountains in Washington Territory, which goes to show tbat Judge Jacobs Is a very popular gculliman. S.itue few nights since Mr. Thos. Smith, of Auburn, Biker county, tuet witli a very so riouj lo.-s by tiro, by having his winter sup ply of liai'j about forty tons, burned up Some villain, through malicious motives, set llio to tho h.iy. The second hal f of first t erin or th Is acadom ic year, for Chrlslalu Collo'.J'ejjuu lasvMou (Uy. Though not quito'as flourishing as at this time lost year, v et sho w ill c miparo fa vorably with auy of tbo numerous colleges in Oregou. A friend writing from Eldorado, Biker county, under date of Nov. 15. says: "There Is no snow bore vot, and the woathnr tlnoj J ana more water in llio uurnt river aici.n man auy time a nee it was dug, and the miners all at work aud doing well." Mr. Jerry Depln,of Pendleton, has, wo learn, lately heard from his brother Benja min. He was camped near MBrysvillo, Cal ifornia; mon add horses all doing well; so be and they cannot be the parly from Uma tilla county, reported murdered aud scalped near Chico. A prominent citizen of Lane county, who Is supposed to be wealthy, was arrested u short time slnoe on a nbarge of porjitry and bound over for his apicarance at tbe next Inrm of Circuit Court iu the sum nf $1,000. The crime charged is Ibat be made a false ro tun. tothe Assosor of his taxatile property. The bark J. W. Senrcs U loading grain at LaUonner fur San Francisco. Hill Harmon's new hotel at Stellacoom has beau opened to tho public, under the management of Mr. Mastin. G. W. Grainger bus been appointed Sheriff of Pierce county, W. T., to fill I ho vacancy caused by the dentil ot Mr. Davlsson. Jtiilgo iluiglfly brought In to Helena from llUokfoot a nugget of gold weighing over 1(1 ounces, taken from Kelley tk Co.'s ground In Snow Shoe. George Wallace d'od In the Rider Knot Val ley on the night or the 271 b nit. "from expo sure while in u statuof intoxication," ui ro ported by tbe Coroner's Jury. One of tbo hot'os in tho hign tram bo tw e,in Biilsoaml Idaho cltiossli-pped through a bridge aud broko bis leg, on Tuesday of last week, and detained thostnpioslx bouts. Six families by tho name of fru In, recently from Missouri, have sillied In the Lnmbl Valley, Idaho, above tbn Agoncy. Thev aro all full-hundeil, hio building good bouses, and Intend to ngauo in t lie hoc K biislniss. A sacrmnental mteling was appointed for Sabbath, five milts south nf Seattle, for tho purpose) of ordaining U David sires to the work of tbe gospel uilnlslf ry, and placing him in charge ot tho church iu that region. Tho Tnlmnc sa.vs tbo salmon run com mopced St l'licOir.ii tbreo months ago and will continue three months longtr, and feels tba ero long tho fishing Interests will bit siooiicl to imltler rallrr-nd nor savvmlll In building up Tucnuia sud sust lining Us lobulation, Tbo clils-ens of 01ympla,at a publlu tint t Inu li?st MondRv night, adopted strong reso lutions expressive ot their disapproval of tbe dl-aiiHiicoment of their mall titoillMos, and invited lion. O. Jacobs to proceed forth with to Washington to uso his Iufliioi.ro to have the matter attended to. Fourteen Lodges went ronrpHcnV-1 Ht Uu Grand L((1ge nf I. O. (1. T. m Mmili-na, which conveiKil at Park Citv. Tbo folbiw ing oIllcerH went elecud: W ('. C. T., ittv. T.C If ills U. C. Peter II Mill-; O. W. V. T i lara L Gulbrle; O. W. S., Mnssena Dul lard; G. T., Mlsv Kiiiina T. Cooper. One Knni ou i County Treasurer of M'-j so u I a eoniiiv, Montaitn In a hIiiuIh week lie r"vii-tl lellers with lilsnaiiiH sel(il In iff iLllnreni ))-Konvon, Keiilion. Kcnoii, Ciii'riOn, rsriYnn, Canroi, Kiinon, ICannoti, Canlou. Kenlon, Cannlon and Ksnlon. Ho hardly knows wliich one of tho lioj s he ii. On Ihn 2fi')i tbn Earl ol Dnnrnven, Tlr Klngslev, Te-xas Jsi-k and partv. were ps sellgera Uill Ibe coach from Mlffoula lies tlnrd Oir f'orlnne. These gentlemen s'ato Ibat Ibey were delighted with tbn scenery ot Wonderland, and that thousands would visit the Territory if Ihn means of conveyance were more convenient. Tho ship Oreolla sailed from Ihn Seattle wharf Frldsv with some 1 riV) tons nf coal for the Han Pruneli-ro market, from tbniilne of tbe Seattle Coal and Transportation Com pany. From S0,to 100 tons are now brought tn shipping from the said mines daily. The sblp Rill at onco took ber place at the chute to commence loading with coal from the same mines, and for the ssine port as the other. Tbe .Peacock is nearly loaded w 1th ooal from the Ren'on mines, and will sail In fsw dara for ths San Francisco marVet. The stockholders below take nearly all tbe coal lrom fbese mlnesj I Arrangement have ban rrfecil to pro cure the, iron (or )) PoebJpsnd Bait, Lake Road,' the payment tberefor lo be uvured br firs' raortoatn' lymdrfb rvtmpenrJ 'The' work. on tho wb.le line will be completed by Ovi b;r. Since the recent raiusand light suow tbo hills around Pendloton begin to show a very perceptible green tinge. In some favored nooks the grass Is two or three inches high. . Judirn Prlm.ot Jackon county ,wlll shortly move Ids family I" Salem lo enable his chil dren to avail riieinselvesof the superlored ucallonal facilities to be found at the Capital city.' Tbtre Is a cold mlnnnesr Door Lodge Citv, Montana Territory, called the Rocjher-Tilton Lode, lt Is a new diguing-, and If it proves as rich as the original, the stock will bo sought Bfter. A large lake has recently been d scoverod at the head tit Ktt Deschtilas river, in South eastern Oregon, bv .lobn Rlalr and Andrew Foster. lorineilvot Butun county. Tbcy named It Rear Like. Tbo Fair ree. ntlv given by tbe Sisters or CharltvHt Vancouver p'ovvd vnry successful. After psviog all x.t n-es $1,000 was cleared. The tr.oo'1 ladles epr.. thulr thanks to all w ho so kindly as.t.ied t!'em,aud to Ibe pub lic for ii generous patronage. Tho t," i 'o ot Cliolia.H l'olnt, cueilius count) vv. J ,, complain n n iipntii!ii ' their in tlN, l-v reason of mioihfrpostotllco In l,owiscoiiiitv"bdmr o,ll..l Chehalls. Ol oi llu.lr iohII m.i'-er gi s -eiit to the w rong offlep, i.i it or en "HI ti-sl-ii'gai the present names aro coiiltuuod. Mr. Mudun. of Clalrnp counSr, Iris lust givthtted a fw-ond ci-"pol B illicit pet bis trcos tills j uir. '1 hey ato about urs lioin us ttoud as tbo tins. si Willi im. ofll'lVvro, 1 s''.vcn i'roui thy roof ho wait slilunllnr, Sidf.'uay l9".i, In fiirliicr ihe stoall of bis bn-kand pro iluclng partial luruljsla of the lower ex tremities. The tli st nurtrler of tho current year of the Albany Collego whs finished la-t Wednes day. "Tim sicond tertn will begin next Monday, tlieiu being no lacatioti uutll tbo holidays. Lngan,Utuli, is to hayo a liberal paper stort od next spring. Choyennf) lsav,ful un-1 because she hasn't rolling mills illui Liiratnlu. Rich A Wilson's inule tnln, wbli 70 000 pound", loft Corinuoior Rizciuaii on tlio :tlit ultimo. A Clioynnno actress, named Fanny Garro' son, also well known here, has Ueou heavily lined i'ur assault n"d batlt r y. Rov. Mb. Annr, an African traveler tint U, a traveler in Alnea isdellverltig acotltso ol'inlercjtlug ltclures in Greeley. A Colorado Sprlnus Countable has born en trusted with tint ploa-antduty nfnotlfylnt; all louse ubarauteiH to leiyo town instantly. Contnicts bavo been let for 217 now build ings in Clifyeitnn, siijh thn Lcmkr. Eithor Uhevnii'-o is uoldtiid or the .".atrcr is talking for tll'ect. Honcoforth, until further orders, all milita ry supplies lor certain northern posts in Wy oming and Montana will bo freighted from Greeu river. Gov. Bennolt rocommendsd, In his Thanks giving proclamation, that tho people obsorvo tbo day In such way as might meet the ap probation of thior own consciences., El. Frodsman, a Mormon, tried to marry his niece, a girl II vears of ace. at Ogdon, Monday, but tbo Gentiles notified him to leave town, aud the arrangement was tempo ral lly Interrupted. OMSWOLD'S III.OCIC, 8AIJtM. OFf 11 TO THE CITY & COUNTRY TRADE An InnnunfO r-lock of (inoiU to lie lulilat GBEAT BARGAINS P' H CASH IN HAND. Heavy Stockjrf Everylhin? MEAVY OTCK OF Brown unil IJlonclietl Cottons, ShcotiiiKi SliirtiiiKH, CliL't'ks, Donliim, Stripes, Kt"., Etc. EflEAVY OTOCI OF Lucllcs' Jlri'.ss OnotN, (best elms and nowest rityle.s) I'opliiiH, 1'oiiKeo Silks, Dltifjoimls, Jtipunofo Silks, AlpueeuK, Mnrlnos, t'ltsliineri's, DeliilncHVtiMtetl Goods. EBMAVy CTOCK OF F.iiR-y Goods of nil kinds, Hibboiis, liiittons, Kte., Etc. HEAVY STOCffC OF Lutlic-T mid Children's Sluiwls, Itovcr.slblo Ottoiiiiin Wliuwis, Cuiiiel'-s Hair Slntwls, J'lnlfl Wool Sluiwls. SB WAVY OTOCfi Olb1 Ladles' mid Cliildien'ri Felt Skirts, And other Balmorals, Ladles' Utidcrwenr. HEAVY SIOCK OF Gentlemen's mid Boyu Undorweari Mon'wntid Boy' Gluthinrt Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoos. HEAVY GROCERIES, STOCK OF AND ALL STAPLE GOODS. THAT, WE OPPKR ' Mil II t . -I II , I GREAT BARGAINS F?R OAS " IN HAND.