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WILLAMETTE FARMEI- ilfovutU mutmn. ISSUED EVERT nttOXT, BT c OXLO-IO-, ronusiiEM and rnornotTOM. Term of fiufoserlptloni n copy ctijr (tl lit mlts). In sdsmt...,t'J 00 Onscoprtli monUu(2) nutubsrs) 1 00 Decor.? throe months (13 nunitars) SO PQHTLAND, NOV. 28, 1870. TELEGRAPHICf EASTERN STATES. latest from (hi VUn. IUwliss, VTy., Nov. iM. l'aymastor Htrni ton arrived from Whlto River agency (o day and report)) everything quiet ami no signs ot Indiana In tbe neighborhood o( Uio ngouoy. Gen. Merritt left Whlto rlfir ycstordity (or this placo with 30 eavalry and Company 1) of the fdli Cavalry, and threo companies o( In fantry, Four companies o( cavalry, under command of Mont. Col. Gilbert, leuinlu at White rlvir this Wluter. Flr In Mnlnr. Bt. I'adi., Not. 23. A flro at I'armliigton last night destroyed fonr-fitths of the town, Including the depot, olovalor, two hotels, bank, atore mid dwelling house. Tho total losa la probably $150,000, Insurance uoout ?no,ooo, HnllruMil Nmmh, I'ALMKn, Mis., Nov. 24. A eolllalon took placo on tliu New Loudon North rn railrond tb!n morning ono uiilo north of herobttweon a down llrnttleboro pntiscngrr train and an up freight train. Doth tnidncs wiro demob islied, aeTcral freight enra wrecked and aov cntecn persons iujarod, Tho collision waa canned by tho freight train running on tho pORaongtr train's tlmo, tho freight con luo tor'H watch bilng fifteen mlniiteH slow. Doth trains wero at full apecd. Thoso seriously Injured warn Wllliaina, tho freight engineer; II. N. Ilailey, fireman, and John C'ronln, Patrick Durillgan and Donnis Couiioih, sec tionmtn, Furls Ahniil I fin Currency. Waaiiikotov, Not. 24, Tho annual report of tho Comptroller of cumncywai In-duy Hont to tliu publlo printir. It hta tables of resourcis mill liabililieH of national banks from tho (irgaiilnttloii of tho Hvslun in ltfG.l and for Ibu Inst four years; cupltnl anil do. poalt ot filato banks and saving bauks to the government in the refunding of tho pub. lio debt and reaniiiptlnn ot coin payment, and give tahlis allowing tho coat of round ing InlbiN country and of the DritUU dubt into Knglihh cnnsola from 1703 to 1850. It devntca acparnte chapters to tho KtihlecU of taxation, riaetTO, illegal certification (if check, coils tf t-oltlctn lit n( iitfidrs ot In solvent banka, amplua divldanda and lossi of national batik, and glvi tho rata of In terest in Ni w York mid in l'liglund for a series of year, tlio coin held by our bunl.H and by the Hank of r.ngliind and Hunk of 1'ranco for 10 yours, and other lufutmntluu. (Jiniit nml llu lliirlcti (.'nun. New Yobk, Not. 21. A dlnpatoh from Washtmttnn sav (Int. ariuit In n letter to Admiral Ainmou, iickiiowltdge the riculpt of n letter from too Hdiniral in regard to tbs mission of Thouiua l)d Franco, roprastutn tiro of the Nlcarargumi government, who baa ooma to ihla country to ild In tlm formation of a company to construe! tho Niouraguau oanal, GrantVay ho will be iu Philadelphia ou tbe 10th of Dooembcr, where ho would bo plumed to ruert Do Franco and exchaugo view upon tho object of hie'vlsit. There ia considerable speculation aa to whether Gen. Orant will Ircuudiately accept the taak of organising the company. II ia aaid tho Hil ary proposed M 925,000 is year, r.ntll thu canal ia In working order, when it U agreed toincrsaso It to $50,000. J them with the terror of the ohnrch. In lo- calitiea wbiro tao influence of publlj achoola ii thought to bo particularly Injurious to Catbolio youth, prifata nro Instructed to withdraw children at one, oveu if tbero bo no parochial achoola in tho vicinity. Jy (loiilil (Joes WrM." Br. Louis, Nor. 25. Lending Merchants and cnpitalltta of Bt. Lonl called upon .fay Gould lit bin roonia at the Mndelt Hotel thia morning ucd had h coUTeraation with him regarding hla recent ncqniltlon of railroad property iu the West, the effect upon thla atctiou of the country, the policy he would puri.no toward Bt. Louie, etc., which, ao cordiog to report (the meeting bvlng private) wax nnito gatlifnctory to thoae nrratnt. Mr. Gould boa made a thorough lcWpoctlou of tho Mltaoarl Paeltlo property here, and rx preitaeH filtnscll Highly pleased with it. He nnd hla party will leure for Kanaaa City to morrow morning on a tonr of inspection orer tne Mlaaonri l'acltlo toad, theuoe to OmolM aud ihenco lo Ogden. The Iloxtlle Vice. Dr.ntkb, Col. Not. 25. Dlapatchea from Lob 1'lnoa atate that np to Monday tho hoe tile Indiana had not returned to that point though it waa reported that thoy wero pro paring to come In. Ouray aaid that tho hos tile h were arming, crideutly fearing trouble. The dispatches do not lndicatothat tbo com miHuloii expect to accomplish much more, and it ia rcportod that tho plans of the cam paign hare already been urrangsd ono col umn to march to Milk rlvor, one from Utnh, and two from the Bouth, Tbo commlsulon ia Btlll barricaded and prepared to rtaent any aitacK. Tluit Uerinnn Tutor. Nmr York, Nov. 23, George Lincl , tho Gtnnan tutor to Mra, Bpraua'a chlldron, at tho time of tho Canouchot troublea, ban sued Mm. Bpragun In tlm marluo court hero tor SJ10 salary for tbnu moiithi1. Mih Bpraguo plo.wli that hIic was married woman, and tharcforo no! liable. A Itlar Jol. DxNvrn, Not. 25. Tim Bouth 1'atk and 1'aclfio R. 11, Co, lot u contract to day for tho excavation of ii tunnel throuuh tliu malu rango of the llocky mountnina at Alphino puss, ono third of n rnllu long nnd 11,000 feet abovo tho sc level. The entire work ou tho road to tbo Anthraclto rcxil fields in tho l.lk mouutaliia ami thowntin of thu Onnnihou is to bo completed by tho lnt ot Kejileinlitr neit, Tho lotting of tbo grading, bridging and ticing la to bo made In 30 da)n. tlullttulpH nl lndtllln. LKAnTiM.K, Nov. 25. Matters are nululinti down, but guards jiutrol thu city alltl, and the coullict botweeii vigllanluil nnd plug iigilea, may bo reaumed on alight provoci tloli. Twelvo masknl run cuttred n Imll room, singled out a man and exumimd hla fa'.c, but released him, aiylug. "This is not our imin." Nouu of tho parties warned to loave have gonu, tlea of oal lo porta nar tho dlstrMsed dla triets, to le diatribntcd by poor low officers and relief committees at coat prices. Amerlenn ncntlotlrw In Denmiiil. Londom, Nov. 25. Tho Iron misters of Lanarkahiro and Arj shire yesterday decided to rescind the last advance of (I per cont. in tho wages In their employes. Copies of ro porta of U. B. consols in Europe on tht rito of wages paid to and tbe coat of living of working classes in Europe have beeu dis tributed by the foreign offlco to the chief chambers of commerce in England at the requeat of tho trades union congress. Tho Ilritlsh foreign parllamcntry committee, BaN (sbury secretary, has Inatructed Sir Edward Thornton, llritlah minister at Waahlngton, to obtain o few more copied for the nao of trades unions. Trial ol Irish Agitator. Buoo. Nov. 25. Tho court to-day was jRaln crowded with apocUtora. Klllon and jjtik appeared encerJul aud fearless. Mon. roe, qneen'a counsel, said that if ho could prova the utterance of Davitt'a alleged words, that the "manhood ot Ireland ahonld aprlng to its feet and soy It would toleralo landlords and landlordism no longer," tho magistrate! would bo bound to commit him. 1'ollee evidence waa called to provo tholr ut tcrauco. Monroe In tho conrsr of his re marks said that Davitt Is probably the moat datigcroua of Inh ngttatora, nnd esptdally pointed to hla language oorupariug the Zulu assigar to the Irish pike. Thero U some feat of ariotai municipal oloctlons nro betug held and the mayor is very unpopular. One hundred and twonty soldiers ore under arms in tho barracks and IU0 additional pollco are in readlnera. All tho w extern districts are strongly garrisoned. (Iienp Labor In Di-nuinil. Ottawa, O.nt. Nov. 25 It is understood that tho Government does not intend putting in l'aclflo railway contracla a provision for bidding tho uno of Gbineeo labor. Niirrciiilcrolnn iiiricriil C'lihnn. IlAVAVA, Nov, 23. I'anebo Janlnez tbe most inlluenllul Iniurrectlonary chitf hda surrendered . A Child Woddlog. I'ACIt'lCCOAM FOUKKiN M:r.v Intuit aad Mlun Dcrialou. A patent waa ixnwl to day for the El ltineon runcho, comprising 4,431 acres, in Ban lie nardlno count jr. The lie natdo Yvrba decision ia cennimed and tho Becrduryof tho Interior ntllriri th ilnision of tho gen oral land ofUm Iu tbe iu ttttr ot tho l'otrlta.1 lodo, Colorado. Ureal t'J.o In Mew Yorti. Nkw Yor.a. Nov. 25. A Ore was dlseov. nrtd in the stable of lbs Eighth nvvniio horse car rAtlroud, ami notwithstanding lliat wlluln na minutes utter tbe dinrovrry fully forty streams of water worn turned upoiilhv blailug bulldllig It vus only when tliuro was nothing further fur tbe Humes to ftrd upon that the firemen obtained tbe maatery. 'I he aUbha were in a four-story brick tinlldiug (routing on Eighth aeuuo mid 40lli and COlh atreelK. Ilorata atallod nil the upper floors wtro untied nnd run down thu Incline Slann to thu ground, There wire marly 00, aud tho work of getting them out wa one of dlfllculty and (lunger, lllludtd by smoke aud frightened by tlkiues they kicked nnd reared, and over ono hundred hid to be abundant d to destruction, Thiir piteous whlmi)lK could be. hturd ubnu tho roar o( tio tlstne. In thu HlabliH all iiuiuiiiko quantity of liny in bulia was ktond, Wbiii tliesn caught mi tiro tlm Middiu bursting ol thu bars that bound tho bales, ranted mi i plosion that shattered the ldo of thu build lug and thiow thu brick feull into thu airtet. It fill with cruhiiig fnrco upon n laddir iikiu which were Ciiief C'aiiiibill, lVrumui John WvUli, and llremeii Hi nry O. Mount and Joint It. Egau. All wtro buried beneath tho kiuoVlug iiims. Their comrades iu atuiitlj fell to thu work of nsouc, and noon all were rvcovuvd, lirulxM, lilemliug and lu aeuslble. Mount had hia skull mid leg fraclurid and waa also internally Injured, llu died u hour afterwards iu the hospital, l'.gau hud a leg biukeu aud waa badly cut. Uhit f Campbell aud I'oreuiuu Welsh wero paiulnlly but uot seriously hurt, aud re mained on duty. Boon afterwardi the walla on Fifth tb atroot Ml with crash. Thu loss is estimated at about fJiO.OOO; liuurauce 27O.0O0. lutrruMl ltewuue. Wahiimiton, Nov. 25,Tho coiumlaloner of iunniul rcMiiuoin hia report predicts that Inttrtml reu'ii'io tatea for tbe present fiscal jtur will leach f US.OOO.IHK), llurlug thu pastjrar 3,U7lllKil ktilla hau beeu seized, llu ncommeuds that 9100,000 ln appropr!altd to atop illicit ditill!iig, Dur lug Ihujearoudiug June, lo7il, 11.1,1X10,000 Internal reenu taxta were collected, Iu. crease iu receipts from distilled spirits, $.1,140,000 over 1678 Increased production of distilled spirits, ueutly $10,000,000. Thu report is ery olumluou, txiiikhliio nil Over llic Mtluu, Thu aky vi'6leiday at amot was without u cloud from tliu Atlantic to thu 1'urillu ocean. This Is ahowu to lu thu cuso by tlm majis ou i xhibitlou at tliu signal tfllco. Cliurrli I'ullrj luiiiinl .Hrliixi a, ; lloim.N, Nov. 23, Amiouiuvuuut Umade of Ihu policy of thu Itouuiu Catbolio C him n iu Niw lhn, laud '""aril thu public nboeU. 'lhuarihbii.h()p, folluwlng llm aduoo of the none to ii European buhoii, has dineted nil jirliats lu thu arvhdioctej of NuvEuglaudlol rntlirr Abrnml. London, Nov, 2J. A dense fo, provaila over London, Wealbi r thtoiighout thu kingdom fur the past three dayt has been cold, wit und anowy. IlriiMN, Nov, 2J. Witter has set In with severity heio nud all ovir tliu northern part of tho continent. Know is deep iu llerlin. 1'aius, Nov. 22. Early uno has driven woltes from forests lu the departments of tutt Muruu, suit pensantii aiu organizing mid night hunting parties to prnteat their docks. ' Culm. Havana, Nov. 23. The Oovernor cf Puerto lMnclpu announces that compielo traiHiulllly pru rails, thero boing no iu ,snrgcule under arms In l'uerto l'rincipo ex cn au lusigiiiucatii number under uajo lluititx, who liHil crossed the rlvjr Jubola coming front Las Tnnas. They uio In the Cnorilu moiintAius, aud ao closely pressed by tho government forces that they wero obliged to divide Into parties numbering thrru or four men tacb, aud are consequent ly powerliH for harm, SI or Huulk AnierlrMii Ilatlte. IAi.ia, Nov, 2 1. A telrgram horo an. nouncts that a battle has taken placo nt Iiiuinuu between the allied and Chilean nriules nnd that tho former was defeatid. The Peruvian conetto l'ilcomayo hw In in captured by tlm Chileans. Crolw lu Aiislrnlln. Donuon, Nov. 2 1. Too agent uonersl for Bomh Ausiruli has n telegram I rom Goby dalid the 2lat lust, which aaya that reaping lius coiuiiiriivvd in noriiiem uiatrlets. it la istlmated that thero will be U75.C0LI tons of wheat for f xports. Ileal lilml of Advler. Dunuv, Nov. 21. The pattorsl of Arch bishoj MiCabu was read iu all tho Catbolio churches yeaterdiy, declaring that nil mint take, part in beat lug tho burden of bad harvnts In Ireland. Hut they must Uku earn not to ilmo God from tin ir aide by violation ot Ills law. 1 He pastoral itlsosuyi.: "Unfortunately, men who claim to l in sympathy with Ihu people nro dlsscruinutlug iloctrltite which, if pushed to their logical concliplun, ktilKn nt thu root of God, faith und mutual confidence." NiIii' Now Queen, Maimiiii, Nov, 21. Thu Arch Ihuhit, Matio Christine and her iiutthir utnwd tit thu iwrlheru railway slilioit at 8 o'clock litis uiunilug, Thuy wero received by Kiug Alfotiio, tlm rual prlnos, luluUlim mid utililary und civil authorities, mid piocoid.d iiiiiuedtattly to thu rojiil residiuiu nt l'ardu, thu l.iti; uturuiutflto thu palacu iu jiuuriti, Ituialnu lullltea, Hkbmn, Nov, 21, It is no' longer n aecret htruthat Kussluii furelgu atTatrs nru about to be taken out of GorUchakufl's bauds mid uutrusltd to l'rlnce Wollujefl with the title fur the present Vice Chancellor. Wallnj.tr Is believed to bo a friend of Germany and to be pacifically iucliued. IrUlt AaliiUora on Trial. Buoo, Nov. 21. Davitt, Daly and Kllliii, arrested lut week aud lodged in jail hero were chargtd before magistrates with sivli tlou. Tho prisouers weru brought iulo coart under bea y tacort. There la a wrest crond iu Kllgo mid txtr policomeu have been iiruiivti, a lauu iiieeiiug was utid to day at Agliadourr, near Castle II tr, county Mayo, 10,000 btiug present. Mouroe, iu opening tliu cuk tor thu prosecutloti, poiuttd out that scditlou meant uot ouly open violence but any thing calculatwl to incite duauVliou or to set ouu class against uuothtr. Are.', sulictturof lKl(at, Kinuelf nt ouu time u IHilitlcal prisoner, defended Killin, The piisouers all looked well aud chatted uucou cernedly, iliitrriuiiriit Heller lur Iretnuil. MAM'iiKiTru, Nov 21 Tho London cor. ropoiiileiil of thu Guauliaii enys that lies coiikfirld uu Saturday last rcqueilul thu at tiudaueu nt hit otllelal iikbliUv'o of a n uitivu aud p'iului nt mi tub tr of tlu homo rule pattv, with whom bo coner.cd n long tiiuu about thu petition ot IrUU luvuiWrs tf l'mllauunt, praying that tho go eminent ru li o Ihopiuruiliugilistrekslii mauy p.uts of Ilehunl, tho greateat of which rtsnlu from tbo kciucll) nt fuel. Ix d II auoiisllebt ib-. cUudtlml tho goterument was fa orally A Dri;iernl Fltil, EonRCA. Nov. 2J. I'ridav aftirnoon John Chamlmrhiln. In nossusslun ol n wood ratieb I 33 inileil from tOWll. was nllm k..l l,r tlnlwrt I nf l.rawn, who chmuod the property, supported InttH malting tliit ofl'o by two other mon, nit nrmi.iwlth repeating ,illrn nf ,n aitin riiles. Obnrnboriain'a thigh was broUu by 1 wt,,r" f lll VmUm' "' Ihu first discbaru, but ho miiintnlned tho light ou hla knees with o eixaboolir nud two ahotguns, lilllinu Drown, nnd ut llu t.iuio moment falling dead hlmsolf. Klllnl by it I'nll. Han I'iianciaoo, Nov. 22. Patrick 0'Liiif,h leti, u resident of Kocramruto, was Llllcd abrtiit half past 2 this morning by falling from Ihu window of his room on thu first lloor of tho Hush Hoiiso. Ho camu down from Bacismeitto jesterday, took his room early in tho evening ind went out, returning uoiucwii ii iu liquor, ills age win I J. llu "as h number of Bacrninvitto Lodge A. O. U- W. l.litiltnllou. Ban 1'iiancu.oo, Nov, 21. The National Gold bank Trust Company toxlay declared a divideul of 10 per cent, iu liquidation, ' mic.,t.l.. .... it... nn.i. ih.i ' 'I.JMW.U U.I UV kUkU lUHIl llllue IVrrr TJoiif. Tho huge tti am ferry boat Holann, dcslgm d or nervicouuiween iieniotn and Jiartlmzon tho lino of thu new route froraBau Francisco to Bncrameuto went up to llenlcla to-day, having ou board n large party of railroad people and others. The trial trip waa u iimiplelo success. The Solano will carry mi enure iraiu at a single trip, being pro vided with four Hues of track ORgregatimr 1,700 fet In length. Ir Yuimir M iial llnv at Trlsl. Ill Ihe municipal court to-dnv. Jndsn Dlako denied u n.otlon to qnash tho iudlct ment ogalnat Chaa. DuYoung.ou tho ground thrt thu jury had uot thu legal number of membtrs. Tbo defunsu noted un exception. M re Mini WHnleil, Ban roANcisoo, Nov. 35. A man named Hoaenxwi Ig committed suicide probably by ixilsonliig, nt the Mermaid Hatha, at North iicacn tuis aiteruonn. He obtained a room nud bathing clothe and went it. to the water few minutes. Mr. Mohair, the proprietor, saw his body llosting In tho water. It waa immediately tskoii out and every iffort nt re suscitation made. A ktroug smell of laud anum rsuiu I rom iheuoktrlls, mid It Is kup posed that he had taken the drug. In his poiket were found letters from aeorul stock brokers, calling upon him for "more mud" by to-morrow at 11 o'clock. He was n boot uud shoo denier ou I)uout struct. A VlrululH Juke, A funny man from Virginia city got up tholuku that Mackev would nlvs half a mill. Ion lo Col. Dean If ho would uncover it liiddin bonanzas, Heat nnd Ilelcher levies an sjwessmcut of ouu dollar Itlillauoim Hull, pan iiKUNAiiDiNn, liar, va. itiers waa quite it lilt In stir here last night among tbo boys of our town, Aiounir man by the iiiiiuu of Loula Herman has been soliciting subscribers for buoks for A. L. Ilancroit & Co., of Ban I'ritui Uco, mid has I een making himself very obnoxious to the builneas com munity of inir town by inquiriug Into every b.tdt's, und the jouug isen thinking it about litnu to stop stieh uousenie, cuiijbt htm lust ulght about 0 o'clock ami rode him on n rail .or a dialnnco ot a rullo to tho outskirts of the towu mid told hlut neer to it turn again. Although It la reported that he liiw returned tills inurniug, tba bojs say they will gle him another doso touight if he does not leave. li om a rjor-oapondence to the Fondle dlcton Indccndcntt wo oxtract tho fol following : That much mooted quostion not "what ahnll wo do with our Iwysl" but " what elnill wo do with our children" is again beforo us. On Saturdny oven ing, Nov. 1st, Albert, son of Mort White, of Cottonwood, called at tho res- idenceof llollis Edwards, of Hireh Crock, to seo tho hired girl, Mis.i Susio Doan, on jiretoxt of accompanying her to church on tbo gnbbntu. Mr. ilwanls. unsus picioug of fraud, gavo consent, when the twain departed ostensibly for tho house of a neighbor of Mr. White'n, whero thoy avowed their intention of staying over Saturday night. Waiving this feint, when out of sight of Mr. Ed ward's house, they stuck a bco line for Lvwistoii, with matrimonial fancies dancing in their giddy brain. Tho dodgo wai effectual, tho fact! of tho case not coming to light until pursuit was rendered hopelctm by tho lapso of somo 21 liour.i. Albert in a minor nnd tho wouhl-be-hrido is a mcro child of 13, having but recently laid outdo lior doll und toys, nnd discarded her blooinors nnd pinafores. What a bunnng shame and revolting outrago upon tho holy or dinance of matrimony is this system of children eloping, nnd perjuring their young souls with tho black, glnring false hood, which thoy must do be fori) thoy em accomplish tlm end sought. This torritoriul business it n dangerous insti tution to la) allowed to exist unmolested. livery priggish littlo coxcomb who cah nflord a fow dollars in coin and a cay ttie, may, when ho chcotc, prevail on somo younir, unsophisticattd child to olojie, well knowing sho comprehends not tho reiiiltv of tho net or tho ciioriiutv tho crime, Orewin hhould enact eiiK! nmi'iiablo ou ud attach nhuvoiu pon.illy State and Temtorlnl. Wlllnn Port Townsend Items Ul uueu lnaoau pamvuiai eeuuui, nun i uikiiunvii iu me prayer Ol II.A uieuioriallsts, Ibicalcus parvUU who ufusj to patrouUu ' urni they contemplate seudiug largo ii,uautb Uio following notes wem received from Port Townsend lost evening; Tho htoamslnp City of Cheater arrit ed nt 7 A. 31. to day. llev. J, llrondoll, bishop elect of Vic toria, pissed through today en route to nriUMi uotuniiiu. Thu rvvimuo cutter Corwiti, having coaled nt Seattle, urrivel Kitunlsy and left for tho Columbia iier last night, Frank Rirtlett, ono of the witnesses in tho tvo of thu schooner Winifred, seized by Aiuciicun owners, returned from VicUiri.v yiutvrday. First Lieut. J. O. Mitchell, formoily of thinvvenue cutter Woleott, 1ms ro iH)iisl n coiiiitius-siiin as rapt tin; dobtiiin tinii uiiLnouii. Fiiht, Limit. Calvin li. Hotter Ii.is uUo nwived a coinmtuiou us o.tpUiu ot tho Woleott, Tho steaiuor Mikt was bcMlined in tho atntitH from Thitrhdiiy and without water fortwenty six hours until tho vivt sid ivael.ed DuugoiUR-s llrltt. 8ho to- ports tho trial of Uapt. Chlbcrt still pro givssins. Tho cabo. will proUMdy bo de cided to-dav. 1 Flammcr, tbo Fraud. Tiin Scoundrel wtio Swlsdloil the Sonthom Orogoa Tcoplo Booked for San Quontln. I'lmiimcr, tin swindler who roblicd L b'tingcv, ut Canyonvillr, unit after wardi other patties on Coos Bay, has again been heard from. After securing tin iiiulo and tho 880 from tho mini to whom lio had Itcon recommended by O. Muhl, Flammcr went in tho direction of Crewnt City. When about half way between that placo und Empire City, Flammcr sold tho inulo to an innocent party nud embarked on a vessel liound for San Fmncirco. Arrived thero ho had somo cards printed and roprcsunted himself us a partner of Vcit Schultz, of dacKsonville. Schultz is om of tho "luuldoona" of Jackdon county, and in pivn Francisco ho hai lino credit Flam ruer, theroforo, had cosy sailing, nnd hobnobbed with tho merchants anil wholesalo dealers. Hail ho been con tent with this thero h no U-lling where his rascality would havo ended ; but ho thought the partner of SchulU should wear u flno gold watch, and accordiii!ilv ho Mint to a jeweler who was acquainted wiin tim .incUonvillo man and told Jinn thut Hch ill tr desired tlm jeweler to rend him a tino gold watch. Tho jeweler was willing to do this, but wanted to know what kind of movement fjclmlts desirod tho watch to contain. Flammcr wanted nn extra lino watch, nnd when tho nues Hon came ns to tho movement of tho samo hn hesitated nnd was lost. Ho thought ho would go out and mako some inquiries as to the best movomont possi liln in a watch in order tlwt he micht so cuni tho best, and while ho was absent tho jeweler telegraphed to Jacksonville. Tho answer camu back nt once that Flanuner was. an impostor, nnd whea Flaminer ititurned to tho jowelry store thero wns nn oflicer readv to nirest him and ho wn taken into custody. Ham mer is now in j.til in San Francisco, nnd will und iiibtiilly go in ttmo to San Qucntin. The raciil deter ves warmer quartcn cUeVnlley. McMinnvillo nerds a night watchmau, but thoy don't subscribe the meney to pay him. ThoKpUcntal Citurch at I'ugene is out of plumb and is bclug r stored to its iwrpen dicnior, W. II. Odell, of the Statesman, has re turned from a survey inj tour in Southern Oicgon. Yamhill people are anxious to havo the Yamhill river opened for navigation as far up OS poSSlDlC. A drovo of 300 hous. avenuinz In woisht (SOU pounds, has been bought in Yamhill county and driven to Portland. Judge Odcncat will soon issue the first copies of a monthly journal devctod to the interests of tho A. O. U. W., we loarn. Ia'o Williams, of Salom, and the Stoats brothers, of Luckiamutj, killed nineteen deer in four days' huntiug, lioar Mary'a peak, re cently. a A strange man, wild and acting like a luna tic, bareheaded and scantily clod, has boon scon in tho woods beyond Sheridan, the Im porter aaya. It is thought a sneci'al term nf court will 1)0 held in Linn county, in January, to try rranic U(oi, indicted lor tlio murder of Mm- moods, at Swoct Home. Persons who attomDtcd I J cross tho Cosrado mountains by tho different routes ot late lnvo nan a tcrrililooxncncucoanddidn tget across, but came near going under. Nouttii-rii sireiroii. Jacksonvillo has levied a four mill tax for school purposes. Four thousand bus'aels of wheat sold at O.ikbiud for 03 cents a bushel. Thero wero CM letters and W postal cards mailed in tho Jacksomillo post oltico djring tlio week ending Nov. 7th. Jimmv Stoicnsan. :nn of II. V. Kteeenino. nt ll....l.. t . . -I . t , . ( . I vi i.uKjiilirg, IMi. HCOl. SI1DI IlllUSOil llirollgll mo iiaiid nun n sevcii'Sitooter. Tho Canyon, illo peoplo siy that iloscburg mill mon protont salmon from going up the South (Jmpjua to bo fiili for tholr nuts. Tho ItoHrbtirir Inderendnnt uvu Mr Spencer I), Dickenson, an old pioneer of Ore gon, dc'iartod this life ul Von col la at nu ad vanced ago. Hut a comparatively small number of Iioth will ho butchered in Diuahu (Vi.mtv Hn. Fall, which may bo attributed to thu high paper. I'ueu ui rain. Ono of our Itooue river valley orchard on. crs has fiirttlahcd the Yroka nuilat with 18, 000 (toiinds of apples this Fall, and has the oontrai tof tarnishing at many tnoru. Tho aUgcs of tho California nud Oregon Stagu Company am now ruiiuing on Winter tiiuu, nud the stages south now depart from lloioburg at 0 o'Jnuk every morning. A llotchurg paper sayn IMdie, threo-j ear old sou of O.-orgo Noah, fell from a feuco, broku his lift arm, dislocated tho elbow and IWildea received suveial bruises. I'lvo V0UIIL' men from thu cmintrv InnU mndry driuks in Jacksonville, got Icxlt'olin mu laianowio anil aiior neing uncil m touu wero permitted to Hud their way hoinu. Tho Stato Lino Herald learns that tho Clio Starr and Cassiar last season, wilt disbarse a largo amount of money among local mochan. ici. Hnuthrrii Oreircat, The schooner Ester Cobos was insured for S",O0O i uo insurance on cargo kriiiii Twelvo hundred head of cattle loft LbU county in ono week for tho San Francisco market recently. Tho high water undermined J. H. Thomas' saw mill at tho Meadows, hut tho damage is being rapidly repaired. Operations have been resumed on tho Odd Fellows' building at Ashland, which will now bo pushed toward completion. The Curry county mail earner camo near being carried out to sea as hn forded atrooms putting into tlio ocean, and had a narrow es cape. Cold weather, accompanied by considerable anow, visitod Lako county recently. The 1st. tor is disappearing, though the formor han on tenaciously. , " Tho recent rains furnished enough moisture for all farmlug purposes and tho pleasant weather now prei ailing enables tho fanner to plow his acres. l'x-dovernor Cliadwiclc will rrl,,, .. Southern Oregon in a few wooka and rosumo tho inspection of minim? Intere.l. u,;n, .i.. iow of investins capitnllio represents. ' Tlioroads to llosehurg nro in a frightfnl condition, but teaming novortholess continues comparatively uninterrupted, as considerable Jacksonville freight still remains at tho rail road depot. A Port Orfonl correspondent says tho weather on tho southern coast has been awful and storming terrible, the mountains near the coast aro capped with snow. Wax candies had been picked up ou tlio beach. James Thornton, of the AkIiIah.1 w,i. .( his, to Chinamen Lynched. A d -patch over the O. H. N. Co. '8 lines fiotii Wnlla Walla last evening, Buys1 un tho fith init. two Chinnuien worn I tinged at Warrens, n mining camp in Idiho. A miner's cabin had been robliid of in tides of value. Soon after, a Chinaman was found wealing the toleu property. Ho nud another Ch'iumsn wero arrested nnd locked ui. The jailor left thorn safo and went to tow n. On his return ho found the door buijt open und both prisoners gone. iaoxi, morning meir nieiris Doilies wero found hanging near tho old Pioneer Mill, on Slaughterhouses sulch. one mile fioin tho jail. Iho Chinamen in tho oimp aro much oxcitd and bay now thut tho w rong men w ero hung! Tlio citizens of tho camp lm o always borne a first rato reputation, and it' is sup posed that tho deed must ha o boon com mitted by now-comers. Ilsilroa4 tlnrvoy. Our readeis will remember that some weeks since wo stnteil that n surveviii" party limUeft tho Dalles for tho puqioo of Mir eying a railroad i-outo to this citv in tho inti'inft of tho Utah Northern rwid. Tho patty jeitenlay i niched a (toint within ten miles of ihst rortluul und will Im, ih up the survey .i'mjuI the last of tho week, when it will ho a'cer (niiii'd in all prolubilitv thut tho road can bo put through ut much less, exp- use titan heretoforo elaimiil Uv citam itr ties. In Kss than three viarsamilrn.nl watican valley, I.ako county, is fast settling l). Paiieley has n cood school and Mr. llammertly will build a saw mill and flouring mill neir thero. At Canyonville, O'Shca, who had somo sheen killed, wuut with hla man llntsou to .Shultz' house and killed his dog and pointed his gun unpleasantly at Shnltr, and tho two weru arrested lor tuo assault. W. A. A. Hamilton received aovcro inju ries in his mining claim, Jackson oounty, from a block of wood, thrown by a bUat, that strnok him and fractarod his skull. His in juries will probably prove fatal. The Ktliott family have tiled an answer to thacomvlaiut of the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurame Company. The building committed has let n contract to David Linn for the construction of the Presbyterian Ckuich, about to lie comineuoed iu Jacksonville. Tho contractor agrees to complete the frame of the vdilicc, including tho roof and Iwlfrv. and invu thu wd.iln . t of paint, for the sum of $.',100. A sheriff from tho volley arrested a man ni Mvrtle Point. Coos couutv. for bond stHillnr, and it l!ng late in tho evening was compelled 10 remain at iijrtlo 1'oint during tho nmht. uue mo snenu sieni me prisoner arose and dressed himself) he then proceeded to tho sta ble, saddled the stolen horse and rode off. He has not been heard from siuce. l'liiret Nnuml, The Pugct Sound Dispatch says Mr. Sey. bold, postal agent, luu visited tho Sound post ofllces. Hay sells at ten dollars a ton over on the Sound, and the price of logs has now risen to $5 a thousand. A larce amount of 07stora in .l,l,-.i i. railroad nearly every morning from olvmiua i lnvl.n.l a. ..I C... l.. .. ' I The lumlier business on tho Sound is reviv ing with so muili energy that fear are enter Uined that it will bo overdone. lite Washington legislature jusscd ono huiidied and thirtv-fivo nets nml ililrrv.d... memorials and resolutions, and no bilU re ceived a veto. Ills, B.ava that "jstablishmcnt is boing taxed its full capacity and is fnniMiInn nnn.l. . many different localities on tho coast. More machinery will probably bo added noxt yoar. Kant of tlm Mountain A soldier nt Wolla Wall was caught steal ing $10 and was fined Io0. Ktitcr David llroncr, of Waldo Hill, is holding meetings in Umatilla county. Prominent saloon keepers at Walla Walla li.av e raised a fund w hcrcw ith to fight tho city Sunday ordinance Tho Walla Walla Union has enlarged in preference to reducing auhcr!ntimi ni.. rt hss a prosperous loo'c and is a good nows- m... iT..t.. ci , . , . . .. . "'yc'imsonors gun store was latolv nilibed of 20 revolvers and 810 in coin. ami tlio spring guns set for thieves didn't go Thu Wnlla Walla Watchman nays some low thief went Into tho Episcopal Church and stole tlio Sunday school contribution and money in the boxes, Tho Ovvjhco Avalanche tolls of severe end protracted anotv storms and lingo snow drifts, and prognosticates a sevcro Winter from pros cut indications. Tho i (lanugo done by tlio last fl-o nt Ash land Ii boing i quired. Smith A Co. and John llalph nre restoring tho buildings do. stroyed and will soon havo them completed. Tho Pondlctou Independent aayai Two gentlemen from Wasco county proyoso taking a claim in what is called Snipe valley, on the road to Camas pralrio, nnd starting a dairy. They will probably fenco in a large tract, as it is on uiisurveyed lands, and raise grain and hay. It is a good location for dairy, and buttor and cheeso always brin a j.od rrioa! A now Mason lodge has hoen instituted. . known as South Uinpo.ua Lodge, No. 72. Another Fire. A barn belonying to Mr. Daniel Hiues. nt i iwir.iiiiie i-oini, was nuriiert one night last week, the principal lo.s sustained being a lot of fish barrels. ThoOlympu Transcript sajsj Uio coait surveys have stopid for tho keason, and the vessels employed havo gone inta Winter quarters. Copt. I'lliott's corns will go to I'.irtl.inil nml ll.a nin. .. -i .. .n , " . there this Winter. ThePostsaysi During the present week wo Hear of four new camps hav nu started un -two on the Skagit and two at Port Wash- ...h.u.i. trcry indication now pointa to the conclusion that the present Winter will be one of the most prosperous experienced for several years ' The Seattle Post say. : The salmon catch this season so farai Seattle is concerned is quite Urge. In fact nearly all the salmon caught on the Sound this ye.r have been taken in the vicinity of this city. Most of how put up at Muckileto were sent down Mr. August Hartwig. an engineer in the saw mill at Port tlamble, was p.cked up in sensible being hornbly bruised and mangled, from all appearances it was supposed that iu tartiiy the eugme it st.trti.1 will. ...M. foV.- tltatha was thrown somo distanco by tbe crowbar whi:h h was utias as a lever. Mr. C. II. ShatlueL fm... T ....- tliu .eattlu Post tint tl.o nr ncinal lutrtir,,, uf This morning about 4:30 o'clock tho fire bell rang out nn alum from box 14, calling out tho department at a lively, rate. Tho Owls were eoon in working order at tho intersection of Second rnd Stark streets, the fire boing in tho tear of tho row of woodon buildings on ' Strrk street, between Second and ' ' Lndd ,t Ttlton's bank. Hut a fovV ,'' minutes elapsed before tho entire de partment was in position and rnd nearly u dozen streams playing ujion tho roof and sides of tho buildings. Tho (lames crept up tho walls and communicated with the open spuco abovo tho ceiling and spread from ono end of tho row to tho other. Tliu biminets houses wero filled with smoke, making tho removal , of goods as unpleasant as difficult. Tlio first to removo una Mr. II. Myers, tho tailor. Ho lived iu tho back pottion of tho store and Mrs. 31 vers was no eitwl and badly friehtenoJ tin. Ir tnnt- thrto or four nun to carry her acrosi the street. Kvorvthing " of yaluo was removd although a portion of it was coimdorably damaged. Tho lontents of Qiiinn's tailor shop was next n moved across tho street, followed by Mr. Ferg-i.sous burlier thop, Oswald fc Aytrs Imot nud shoo dcilem. Oik Mil. Icr's saloon uud C. A. Malarkey's gamo market. Uefoio tho latter was thrown oiien a l.irgo number of geese, chickens, ttc, had been suffocated bv tho smoke. Although tho policemen did thoir duty ; "c "i possiuio, in tuo smoke and ex. citement many urticles of valuo were spiritcil away by persons who ninko it a Jioint to bo on hand at fires, nnd , although not members f tho department, shovo themselves into stores or dwell ings and carry away roods. Tlio boys worked faithfully, and by 0:30 o'clock tho flames wore subdued sufficiently for th department excepting the Owls, to bo ordered up. They remained and extin gutshod tho lingering sparks. One More Disaster. Tho steamer John Oatoa on stmck Black Rock while descendinc tho Uma tilh rapids Monday morning, and stove tw o holes in her bottom Sho stuck for two hours and ,vas pulled oft" by tho Aliuotj. . tlio coal tl at is to eon from the Wilkeso . . r "- ioal mines w i.l I cokid and then shipped to i A bam '', Oakland, J osnpliino countv. J't'y&r! ; .Mnlri&dy'tlit ! waYt,cc."t'v J,l" h- w gmshipuunt, recmJpwikrSLfe fomhustioi, of rfowr put in tho barn in good oke as t.'u coarse coal. ' , uncuml condition hiu! covcicd with ihu Seattlu l'.- ..... ti.. ...... .'marsh bi. V l1ll.,1, ,ll..ln..ln.l .1 . Iiir, f.l, I . -. " " "Ult SHU . , -;--l v.. I'li'.uiHUil 11, o tOM in. hVlra.N'",?,fortloiew steamer to U ttnol by f rmnrtation of tho clover construction will Uo commn..i .lw,,;; .t.' I"aro Ulat hcanl a niilo andxa will conoy jujsetigers and fivight to Vi,!i,!of .navortha Ut of March, Thellllter tho Dalles from the metroiwlis. Uud htruit . 1 cvcr lmli ,lere. su,ldenl)' away, and which let the air so uiiou thu clover that it ig- """'i '" mut mo uco. K I nited
