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T WILLAMETTE FARMER: PORTLAND, OREGON, JANUARY 21, 1881. Issued stt ftttk by the IUBHEK rCRUHRXIti CO. TKttXS Or BUIMCMrTIOHt M UruM ....... .1X07 (postage paU)L In uiuu ,,, 1.7.5 nonius snii Dt, pa r monui z ADTiaraixn batch i will be Instrtod. tirorldlsa- Ikes ore ". li n iilli, at ib following Ubls of rates: itm tmtt of space per month ..I 2.60 Arse Inches of rpaoe per month (.00 I 4aWt eehimn per month I6.O9 saohnnn per month , I) asysasnpls copies sent (ro on sppllcalion. Address all letters to: 9 A. CLARKE, UuRtr. - i - .CrBntwod In post offices at Portland, Oicjron, ami Washington, U,0,,u TlilrJ-clus mill inxtur, BY TELEGRAPH. i:,tsTi:it.v. ;rn. Ilutt l.ln Inl Minalcir. JIaiithiiui, .Inn. IH lien. .Ion. It. 1 1 aw -ley wai tlot-tLil V. H. Hnunbir liy 177 to 7'-'. One Deinocmt and onu linlcpcinli nt vnteil for ilawley. Baldnln mill t'nimir l.lrrlnl In tllililitiiii. DktiuiIT, .Inn. IH, Tlio Ojfisl.ituru i-li-ctril Hanatnr ll.iMuiu to fill tliu nncxiiiml term of Senator Cli.-imller, ending next Mnrtli, Vntu Baldwin, 1 11!; Itinics. Ml Conner receivcil for tlio full term, 111) f.itlinip, in. Itiilr i:irrlnl In Mnliir, Auhimta, .Inn. IH. Kiikoiiu Unlo ' t' day elected NriinUir. Votu--llali, I (Ml; Huiilh, 7'.'; l'lnlstc.l, I. Tin- ,liMirlliinmriil. WAKiil.MiTiiS..lan. I'J. -Tlunipportinnmcnt kill intrmluceil liy Keprcsentativii Cox tn-itay files tlio number of leproscntiitixea nt 110 F, and apportion tlicm na followsi Alabama H, Axkans.iH 5, California !, Colorado I, Coimee ticnU, Ihlaxvaro I, Florida I, lli-nrinall, llli iooii III, Indiana I'.', Itixxn 10, Kansas II, Ken tuoky 10, 1misUna II, Mnlnii I, .Maryland II, llaaanclitisetU II. .Mklilgnii 10, Minnesota fl, Mtanisiipiil 7, Mlsaniin III, Nebraska .'I, Ne vada I, Now llnmpsliirn '-', Now Jersey 7, Jfew York III, North Carolina H, Ohio II), Or agrai I, I'ctuisylvnnia '.'It, lllinilo IsIamI '.', hlootli Ciniltim il TuiiiitMvn II, Texas 10, Vit monf.', Vlriiiniali, West Virginia I, Wiseon autH. Aa ccimpat cd itti tlio present number of member, this liill mnUin tlio Inssm iiiiiI pinn Arkansas, California, Iowa, .Miclihiaii, Mississippi, Hyp III Cnroluia mid West Vir wieua Kin n ouo cncli, Kansas nain tliric, Tana four, mid Minnesota two, IjiiiiI Itlll IMs.nl. Tho Scnato to-day iiasnuiI llootli'M liill to ro tstorotliu lamia included in tho I'ort Iteming military reservation to tliu publio domain, arsUi an niiieiiiliuent nlsiniircriil liy llootli ex. tHuliii; Ita pruviniimi to tliu I'ort Crook riher Ttioii. Tliu liill", U'lidi'M ri'itortng tliufo kaJn, rontirnu nil pateiiU lieretoforu iued to muy of tlioni, mid declarim tlmt tlio rigliU of -II ottlcrH on vaiil rt'uvrvatioii to aiipiiro titlu mmJtar liiinienlenil and pre-emption laH am kamtiy recognued ami allirmrd lo tlio extent i ah aettlern would havu neipnred by xettlinx - puldio Inndn. Tlio bill now kiioh to tlio Hoiud of Kepreneutativi'ii for enncurrrnir. Thw .Senata cnminitlro on appropriation", in vrynrtinif Indian appropiJMtioii bill, ntriku out tho liouiut Itonn fornalarirH of nent and in torprotnrof Mallicnr, Oregon, renervatiou, and iaairoprUttil JJl'J.OOO for iiibniiitencu and civ. ffi"-n of Mallicur Indiana hereafter at Yak nMvrvatioii. Hnaltr lr Hrlilir. XaimaenUUvo Wliiteaker to-day introduce A bill to authorize tlio coiuitriiutlmi of a vtol)u acrnM Snak nvor letwecii drango Mjr and Texaa Ijindlnt;. KrlUgn Hollct. Tlio voto nn WauMniry motion in the Scn atotu-Uay to aet aiidu tliu llolladay bill in rmim to taku up tliu Ki-llogK cau wa a fair -tmtt of tliu nmtimeut of tliu Scnatu concern- jagtlio jirojioaitiun to iiuneat Kclli.'i(. Tho I nit aliowa that liu will not bo dirturbol, Dmu. of Illinois, and iiino DcmovraU, followa, voted no with tho Itriiublicauai ' Bayard, llutlcr, (IriHiiuu, Ijitiur, 1 Vndleton, "Kurtnan, VoorheiK, Williairn and Wytlio Taarlivto and Williamn milit havu voiud differently on a inked prc.itiim to taMi up Kellogg cine, but tlio other eight tta fully milled to voto in fax or of Kelliad:' riuht to hiii aeat in any ex cut. Tlio rply of Del i Canon to tliu iiointii mad by tho con- i for hia neat lias been printed in luimplilet tonu. In reg.ml to thu allegation that ha it aoia citlcii, Canon declare that ho xxaa duly atorulied on thu 7tli of Dcvuiuber, IS.M, but aqruoa that xxlietlier hu ia a citireu or not thu Uovenior of Utah baa mi right to go behind ' taa rvtiirna xxhlvli gaxo biin thu election, In HU Mr.ll. Htviatir Sharon occupivd lila aeat to-day fur taa llrat timo thia aeaaon, KeirurtIV (lunrrrl xillli Itainlall. 8oinu timo ago Iteiuesentatixo llelford do airul rlHaker lt.iud.ill to plucu him on tho Mat lor reiogmtloii wmiu .Moii'l.iy in nuke a motion to tunneiid thu rulea. tho inn iko be- ing tu tiy to liana a lull pmx idii.i.' fur tlm erection of g ixeinuniit buildings at Denver. HaacvonliiiKly aouelit thu Spcikt r, and It la alleged thu latter told bun to Ut bun ceo what hu had to oiler, and if ho (tho Speaker) apprxixul It. ho xxoiild iivoguuo bun, Itel ford ivfiucd to submit to tho priK-eduiv, mid nuito a aploy coircaiHiiiilence iK'tinen tho rliuaLur and Mr. Iloilmd follow til, m which it i said the latUr sharply eiilieiseil tho pr.nc lieu of tho chair niMstiiig on inspection ol juattiiJ of legialatlou under audi cilcnm ataneea, and reuurked, iiinong other things, that in bit npiuiiiii tho Spiaker l simply tliu organ of thu House, and tho Huiuo la not tlio organ of thu Speaker, Vusttp about lllalur. ltUiiio apcuda luiicli tune, aa ho alwajalias, tritli S.iiilheiii iiieiuUra in eonaultatiou and ahat, Deiiuk-nita all veak xxell of lllaino staw. Senator M. C, llutler, iu talkiuir about tfaa futuru premier, said todayi "Wo bear o nuuaco agaiutt lllaino. lloia a thoroughly sou icuow. no uaa puemii into ua cnuugn, ataaweo a know a, lint lia lias uevir ilono it in i-aary apirit of malice. This la tho uuix'eraal talk about lllaino on tlio Democratic aide. If aaatleairea to hear lllaino abuaexl, it ia to tho 'Jlepublicaii aido that he muit gx, Tlio lateat aaatla of addressing Mr. lllaino la to call him "Mr. Secretary," Tina modu of aalutiug him rJalla to oriiig lortli a aniilo ami merry lie in Ida eie. Hu haa Ida letter of rea- Lioti aa Scuator written, and ia only await- I a aigual from Mentor to tiro it oil at tlio lean public. Drain thr lalararr. TWler this aft-ruoon .took occasion to ex- saiast to certain criticiaina of tho 7'iotfj upon tkm iaflucuco ol Holiday's good diunrra uinm .aaatora viewa on his claim, ilo for one was -fcr tfco claim, and had novor placed Ins legs cr Mr, iloJnlay a tuahogauv, Ilo nal ao I uono ol tint social lavor ot llio claim- Haw raala la Uaa Naalkwrss. CuiriCO, Jan. 18, Oeu. 1. II. 'Sheridan, i1b tV( mrmbera of hia alalT, flwi. U. 11. Inlcil rod Col, M, V. Shrridui, aad Oid, Itiiekcr of Philadelphia, left here yratenlay for New .Mi-xito mul Texan. The object of tho trip is tho (election of suil.ililo nitea for ono or to tnllitiiry fiOntH on tho Atchiion, Topf ka U. .Santa Ku and .Southern Pacific Ilad rnaila. Tho pirty will ictum to Chicago in about two week. Itn.lnra liillnrr. Tliu Orivnt.il Tea Comany, t-oniiating of f jiwrenco & l.inilburg mul Alliert iMwaon, ilo iug wholeaalo and retail grocery buiineiwi, ha o undo n voluntary afwignmenti lialllltlco, wo.ooo. Money ami Mortal Nr.w YoltK, Jan, 17. -Money easy at 5 to (1; govcriimciita fairly ateadyl Htocka closed generally Htrongi V. U., 107J Krio, fllj. Thr 'enin Coniilrlr. Cllli'Aim, dan. 17. Tlio.ouni(if'tWai!hing ton Kpecial h.iv (Icn. Walker acnt to tho llouso to-day tho complete lciimih retuniH of the whole country. Thocciwiw of tliu HUtci ahouan population of liP.Iilill.WI.'i, and Tern toriea 78:i,i!7l, making a grand tolnl of ."(), ira,M!ll. lien. Wnlkor fiirniihei ollicial llg unn of tho imputation of tho following .State-ii Colorado, IIII.IIIU: Florida, 'Jlill.fililli l.ouii nna, IIIO,'J(i:i Kentiiiky, l,(US,r!i!l Cnlifor nia, 8lll,liS(l Coimeetioiit, ll'.'L'.IWIi Idaho, .T.VIUs (leoigi.i, l.fiM,im:i. riilrnot only Mniilcil. VsillMi1iiN, .Ian. I". KepublieaiH v ill aiipport a fair apportionment lull tint n-aaion. Mill Itc-an. .Iliatieu Swnyno has informed Ilia ntociatea that ho Mill resipi and go on tlio ictired lit hlioitly. Illrilnrln lie Hrcrelarj urniale. Secretary llvaits loveah tho fict that Itl.-iinii willlm next SeerttarV of Statu by a Ktatement tnadu in diplomatic documents that III, lino ill carry on concaponnentu ncrcaiur, llir Trnnr.er Hrnulirhl. rNAiiivil.l.K, .Ian. 18,- Kvery (incinlii-r was pn-aent in tho l'gislaluro to-day. .Senatorial ballot in thu Sinntoi Maynard, 8 Havau-o, ll llriiiirl nrilir ClrarliiK llniir of llir Cnimlr) .I'oiiiiiient liy tlir.Nc Viirh I'ulillr. Nkw Yiiiik. .Ian. 'JO. -To-dav'a I'uhUr atiowa tlm eourao of liuaincaa tranaactiona for thu week aa iliaplaycd in tlio Clearing llouao returna at thu varioua citlea, together with a eompariaon for tho corrraponding xveck of lat year, Itncrma tlmt New York Iim gained III.H per cent., llnaton 1XH per ecnt,, Now Orlcana 7.(1 per cent.. St. Iiuia I.I, Haiti more H.fi, San I'raneiaco IX I, biuiivlllo i-'O.!!, Miliwaiikeo I !!., Pillaliurg 8.1, Provideneo I.I, liuliaiiAMilla 'JI.H, Canaa City III.H, llartfort'.'lin and lixxoll IH. I. Only three unall toxtnaahow loiaea, aa lotlowai Clove land 11,7, New Haven .'l,H and Syracua ll.fi. Now York a great incrcaio ia attributed to atock apeciilatiou, which baa liccn boyoml all precedent, Tliu exchangea aro of miuia valuu nlnixxliere, but nt New York of no valuu na an indication of tho general condition of boil ni'BH. Tliu 'ulfiV commciita on thu report aa followa) Outaido of tlio atoek exchange thrro waa n largo and aatiafactory buaineaa, with homo aymptmuaof an attack of tho apeculativn fa er, but thu hdvnucu in thu enmmoditita lia.i not aa yet Ihcii iuiiorUut, nor baa thu ex citement been great. Thu bail weather nnd tlm nluwxt impnaaihlo eomtition of tliu afreets inrfereil greatly with thu inovementa of tliu meichamliao; but tho preparation fur tho Spiiig traduaru of umiaiial magnitude, nnd thu proxaiiing feeling ia eonlident. Tho gen vol u in o of bunineiia ia fairly indicated by tho exchangea. OuUido of Now York tho con tract with l.vit year ia particularly encourag ing, becauar h'irat, apecutation in produce and mcrchan dim ia now conllnod within very moderate limit.. Second, liecauao thu average of prieea ia lower than it waa a year ago low enough to invito foreign buyer a atronyly aa tho prlco of .U..rv, IHiO, Invited foreign acllera, and, Third, liecauao thu comparatively regular Increaio of rnargra at nearly all tlio cilia", notwithstanding low prices and the abapneo of am-culativo fever. howa that a irreatly in- crraaed ijuantity of preduola is being moved at fairly remunerative prieea. Bolivia Maala Monry. Nkw Yiiiik, Jan. 'JO, -A Chilian paper aayn that a rriireaeiilativo of Ikdivia ia on tho way to thu United Statea to negotiate a treaty of commerce, and raiao a loan of 10,000,000 at any aacrillco. Hrnalorlal Klrrllons. Tho Itrpublicana of Ni braska aro having a warm contest. Paddock lcada, but will hardly bu able, to luikii it. Senator McMilleu ia ro-eloctod fnmi Minne sota. Senator llildwin baa been elected to till tho unexpired term of Chandler. There h.w been no election yet in Tenncajeo, nnd thu xoto ia ao badly tcattered that it ii lianl to tell wlm will win. Ilugene Halo haa been elected Senator from Maine. Conkling geta Ida man Plott iu tho Scnato from New Yin I,. Cameron ' mm in Pennsylvania stands alien! in tlio tv'n.itonal ligut. lieu Harrison haa bivnilreled from Indiaiu iu place of Senator McDonald, I'ullril tu I led. NisliviMK. .I.iu. W. -I ho I.Ok'isUturo to il y, after taking to Uillota for Senator without any candulato leectving tho neeea- irv liuiulxr of voteJ, adjomnid until Men day. Mlinil lialrs. Clllt'iuo. Jan. . -Wheat inyj 08 toali; IbJ bid 1'ibiu.xiyj P-.li bi I MarJi. Ilnil. en Mlrrs. Nkw Yiiiik. Jan. 'Ji Tho tirt rejairta iu relation to falling telegraph wirea yeatmlay eauiu fixiin tho Wiatiru IJiiiou rllico llarn burg, xcslcrday uuiiiiiug, ami by inmu ivm. iiiunicatiou was abut oil in every direction, Therowna great itiitiosa among uierchaiita, buaineaa men and people with death incaaagea when it waa learned it miuht bo tlireo days U-furo tlio wire were roitorexl. Damage douo in tho city xvas greater than exr known be fore, there being twice aw many fallen wirea in thocitv aa there wiu during tho great de struction of wirea iu IS7II, and ex en then tho city waa not blocadrd from tho rest of tho world. There waa not a ainglo lino in opera tion thia morning, and the Western Union main ollloo baa not communicated two blocks away, and operators hero aro very idle. i'oki:i... The Haute of Caauaioaa. London, Jan. IS. Iu last night's debate iu tho Home of Commoua, tho Marquis of Hartington warned ohstruclioniata that tho Miuiatry would bo uuablo to calm the fceliugs of irretatiou which have ariiru in tho House and in the country. Tho Scrtary of ar re plied to a miestiou in regard to the recent ex plosion at Stlford, said tint the (ovomincut was well aware of tho circumstance in which they were placed, and were Ukiug all due preventions. The war. Iainihin. Jan 10, Wailaco Koea, of St Jol.o, N. 11., and UobU W. lloyd, of Mi.idlca boro, will row a match raoo tor J00 a aide over thoTbcmea chauxpionthip course Aujuat next. Ilailoy, !', .Muae.'Jj.latiK"!, l layior, i iiair, S. In tho lloiiw Maynanl, :i:i; llailey, 17l Saxngc, 17l Aluao, l llright, 'Ji Wilaon, I, Kdwarda, 1 1 neceaiary to n choice, .10, States on tho .'in. KnslUh rnrlliimrnl. Iximio.v, Jan. IS) In tlio Mouse cf Com inona thia evening Sir Wilfred Lvvaon, reply ing to the linuiry of (lorat, atated that f jr tnaiit'ua precluded liim from giving hiannicnd mcMt rclatix'0 to tho llaaulo war on tho nil- dres", but unlcsi aatiafactory aasuranco xvrro given aa to atep to atop bloodshed ho would movo it. Sir Charles Dilke, under foreign accrclnry replying to a question from llourku, atnted that tho poxverj went atill in inclivu rntnmunication with n view ensutinr? pacifio settlement of tho Greek rpioaticn. The pro Kis.'d nrbitrntion,hu said, had been abatulond. A dispatcli hail been received from tho Porto dated tho 17th itiat. Ho could not aa yetntato xxliat atepa the powcra Intended to taku. When delnto on tlio addicaa xvaa resumed to-night, lingers pointed out tlio irregularity of I.-ixxaon'a amendment praying for as similation of Knglijli and Irish bin a ugh fran chises. Tho speaker coincided in this opinion, nnd thu amendment was then xvithiirnwn, but mi brought up by Sexton in another form. After debate, Soxton'a nineiidtnent xvns re jected j .'I7 to 'J7 1. Mr. O'Kelly (homo-ruler), moved a fur ther amendment asking tho Queen to inur- in too tho Iiisli people tlicir constitutional right. Dubatu followed, nt tho closu of wliieli O'Killy'a iiiiitndment xina lelectnl bv a xote of III to IT.'!, nnd tlio nddresi was adopted. Kloini lii Cnulauil. With partial icstorntion of tho t'dcgrn li xviie", prostrated by thu storm in Kuglaml, instaiicca of persona being overxvlicluied by snow and frozen to death aro rcjiortcd from various districts. Railway trains havu In en abandoned in thu snow drifts, whero only thu funnel of engines ia visible. Ilrlp Tnr llir Hurra. TllK ll.lilUK, Jan. 111. A Dutch rillu corps has been formed to assist tlio liners, In it Mulrof IMsliirhnnrr. Dnni.is, Jan. 111. County Clara and sev eral baronies of Saligo hivu been declared to bo in n state of disturbance. rnrllamriilary. Dinil.is, Jan. 'JO. It ia stated that section of Liberals will not voto on coercion bills un less tlm covcrnment discloses tho naturo of tho land bill. Parnell xvill not go to Dublin to bo present at the conclusion of tho lush State trinla. Rowland P, Ulcnncr Hamtt, member for I tony, lint completely fevered his connection with tho homo rulers. PACH'H) COAST. The Trrrlhlr lll.a.lrrnt Attn, I Inli. S.xi.t I..XKK, Jan. Ifi. Tho storm at Alta still continues, and slides aro frequent iu tlio canyons. Last night at PJs.'U) n terrific alido eamuiloxxn oxer tlio Walisatch ami Jordan Valley station homo in Alta, and pained on tu Strickley'a store, sm.itliiug tho building. Iu tho cellar of tho store xxcru J, J. f'it7itcr.ild. operitnr of tho Desert Telegraph Coinpanx', II. Leu and M. Ilolliughcnd, clerks iu tlio store. They had a liro burning, and before they could bo rescued weru nil burned to death. Their bodies havu not ytt been taken out, aa tho store ia still burning. Thia building waa thu most substantial in the placo, built of atonu nnd supposed to be liroof niralnat any tllilo. There wcro two other men, lleamau and Parker, in thu upper aiory oi wiu illuming, own oi wiiuiii i-scnpeii with alight injuries. When thu slide struck thu atom it divided nnd lost ita forca to snmo extent, that saving all tho buildinpa on the south aidu of tliu street, except Chinatown, which was swept away, and a number of Chinamen are supposed to bo lost. At I :.1U o clock auotner slide carried away Valli-jo's boarding bouse. Two men, Richard Williams and John Washington, weru in tho bouie, but escaped. Tho samo alido struck, the resident) nl Martin Wright, which' con tained aix persons, all of whom escaped. This morning tlio terror-stricken citizens, men, women and children, lied tho place, wading through thu snow alidei on tramways to Walisatch. whero tho can wcro waitim? to tako them to Sandy. Thia evening a largo number of them arrived at Salt Lake, and have found quartern among friends and at tho Hotels. Kllorta will bo mado to-morrow to rescue those who wcro sick aud unable to get away from tlio doomed camp. In tho city, to-day, all kinds ol wild rumors aro afloat In regard to slides wiping Alta entirely out, but the anovo aro tlio I acta aa near aa cau lio ascer tained to-night. i:-Cungrrman Inllrrll's nl. Tmvui.s, A. T Jan. II. A card from Hon. J. K. Luttrcll np'ara in to-night's Cithtit in refutation of aomo insinuations thrown out by an ex-foreman of ono of tlio Washington Pool Mines, who waa recently discharged by ono of tho directors of that company. Mr. Lutlrell's can), w hich ia quite long mul in that gentleman's xxell knoxvu stjle, shows that the property, which ia owned principally by him self, Colonel Pcriiu nnd Major li. rf. Kyrt, of San i'miicicco, xvns never in an prosperous a condition, tho Holland oro showing xxith a sexenteeu hours run of tho furnace, I, 'I, Ml iHiuuda of bullion, or 1111 bars, which shin- inent was revened in thia city through Uinl .V Willi una. I.uttrtll proxvaeoiielusuely, by numi loin iillidaxita, that tho mine has turned out I.IHK) iuiida daily of bullion during tho put ten day. Miilrlilrs, Ss PuxNi'MM, Jan. 'JO. Sidney Dchnev. nil Kngbali long.lioreuian, hxiug on Padilio street, near Uittery, coiniuittrd suuido earlx this morning by cutting hia tlnvat. Joseph lUe'dlit eoniinittiil suicide at 1117 Daxia street this morning by taking strych nine. Inliruruln llrrinMuir. inl.. ho l'nlHcr KirKiiii'je of thia city hia pub lisbtsl tho results of its i Holts to obtain tho st ek of grains in tho State, Januaiy 1. Tho Kxehaniir claiina great caro III getting the re suit, and states that ita fii'iiros nro approxi inately cerricti Klour on li iml at that date, 78,'J.VI liarrvls! wheat, lO,M,llkl centals; barley, l,C.1,7!7 centals. The fnliruriila LrjiUlsturr, Swiumi'.ntxi, Jan, III. In the assembly to day a concurrent resolution askim? Oartiold for repreieiitatiou in his cabinet brought out an amusing discussion. Howard waa willing to vole for tho resolution jf tho name of fleo, C, (iorham waa inserted, while icxeral of the Republicans objected to tho resolution because they wcro afraid (larlield would appoint a Democrat. Cameron mado a speech fax oriug tho insertion of a name. Ho did not want to xoto for the resolution and trust to luck. Jackson amended to insert tho name of W. lrM urt-aal al raw face. Panama, Jau. 11. Tho Star aiul Ifrrnhl aajai Prom a private source we learn that the United States L-uvcrn men this receutlv landed J,:t0l) tuna of coal at Pago Pago, one of the Saimun inlinds, from tlio aliip Qiurustown for me u. o, navy. iu opposition was snowu 10 the procvoliiig. alrtlma starlrU. Salt Lxkk, Jau 'J The bodiea of seven victims of tho Alta axalauche last week were buried yeaterxlav in thia city. The Tribuiu haa letter from Custer and Ikniauu. Idaho Territory, dated the PJtb, which describe the anew slides there aa buryiug seventeen per sons, bat four of whom were rxseueiL The danger appears to be over at Alta for the pre nt. Hanlan sails for tho United 1TK.11S IIY TELIXKAI'll. Cablegram from London nnnotincea the death of K. A. Sothern, actor. Tho Nexv York chamber of commeno wants ficiirhta and fares an railroads reduced. Fanny Neplur, of llrownaville, Nebraxka, suicided because alio hail lieen jilted by her lover. Frederick Kcster xx'.va Innged at Danville, Illinois, on the 'Jlat itisL, for tho murder of his wife. Mrs. Putter, widow of tho Into Oeneral Sutter, died at Lancaster, Puniisylxania, on tho 'Jlat. It appears that tho Nebraska Lcgiatatiito ia being corrupted by money in selecting thu U, S. Senator. Sixty thoiumd poumla of poxxder xvero shipped from thu arsenal at St. Louis on tlio 'Jlst, to llonicin, Cal, J, A. Copcland, n defaulting cashier in Chicago, blow hia brains out rather than unit the ditgracoof nil exposure. Father IMw'.ird Purcill, brother of the archbishop and m.iuagir of tlio disastiotis church banking house nt Cincinnati, died on tin-'Jlst. Wm. K. Van Ul.iteom, n farmer living near (lenoa, Mflhigati, killed his wifu nnd tin li shot lumso'f, on thu 'Jlat; cause, ill ink m.d family troubles. Noah Rowlings, during n diiilikeu spriu tho other div. at Dehwaie Rend, on Ru-' ltiver, Texas, assaulted one (Jeoigo llaluett with a pistol, nnd xxna shot nnd killed by Harnett. Mr. Rrtinht K. Triniiof S.m IVanciMO nnd nml Miss Coriunu Williamson, daughter of lieu, x illiaimoti, commissioner ot tlio genirnl land ollicunt Wnsliingtou, wcro matried on thu 'Jlst. Th u.V. Y. K'orW says that tho consolidation of thu tclcgiiiph companies is but preliminary) na it nnpears. to tho rapid nnd systematic do- velopinont, under thu general management of lieu. I.ckcrt, ol n grand tclegraplilo lictwnrK extending uround thu world ami having ita center nut at Loudon, but ut New Yoik. News just received by xvay of Fott lluforil, from Allison thu scout, ia to thu cllcct that thu larger part of Sitting Hull's band, consist ing ot .'i0 lodges, ia now on its way to Iluford to siinendor. Sitting Hull hiiuielf, witli 10 lodges, haa moved northward, ami ia doubt less by this timo ncrosa thu Canadian lioundary line, On thu night of tho 'Jlst, n liro broke out at ,'lltl and ,TJI Caml atreut, Chicago, occupied by .Mayer Si Co., and by 10 o'clock tho build ing bad been guttid, enuring a total loss i f SM.OOO Whilo tho liro was rasing at its bight a lofty w nil iu tlio rear of thu building toppled oxer, burying thu cntiio force of liro men in Hint quarter. Ouo hundred commission merchants of Chi cago havo signed n pledge not to sell olem ir giruie, biitterini',oraiiy other vilhiiious lorn pound of that cUss, and dn nil iu their power to iliscoiiiitenniico mid prevent their salo by others. The war ngamst the deleterious anil unsavory eomiuiimi seems likely to spread nnd become vigorous. Iu consequence of n broken rail on tho Chi cago, Rock Island nnd Pncilio railroad, n train waa thrown oil", injuring Mrs. Kerby, of Ne vada, Ohio, so Kidly that alio died shortly afterward. The conductor wan badly burned about tho face in Ida clKirts to extinguish tho Hamcs in which alio xvat enveloped. Matt Phelps, of (irisnell, Iowa, received audi inter nal injuries that it ia thought ho cannot re cover. t KLKI'OItT ITlinH. Fiii'.Ki'OiiT, V. T., Jnn. 18. Very high water in Cowlitz river la&t week, but no daningo reported yut, Stftftniur Toloilo, of tlm Kellogg lino, liiw bo-en making two tripi per week to the now city Toledo, thirty miles above here, lor several weok Tho ttteanier Webfoot made thi port a visit last Saturday and took on n eargo of cuttle, hay und fish, for tho Astoria market, About a fortnight ago, threo men men were cros.Mii" Cowlitz river near l'umphruy's Landing, in a canoe, and when within n rod of the destined shoro. tho canoe, capsized, and ono of tho men. Shoemaker by nume, was drowned. The body Iiiih hineo been recovered and bur ricd. Mr. I'. W. Croxvford, xvho owns i section of hind near Coxvlitz station proposed to lay oil' lots for a town upoi his premises. Tho location is good, be ing acce-isihlo by rail und liver. Quito u large nereago of wheat has been soxvn in this vicinity, and as a rulo tho prospect U very llattering. There has Ik en no freezing to inteifero xxith thu growth of tho groin, nnd with a moderately high water next .Summer, them xx ill bo an abundant harvest. An high as the xvater wns lust Summer, a great ninny jmtntoes xvero raised, ono man digging fiifl bushels on one nnd a fourth lien's of ground. Tho hamo gen tleman intends to plant ;t.ri acres with potatoes the coming, Spring. Tho steamer D.tyton on her last trip from this place, took on board son.ftlitii- our two hundnd head of mutton sheep, shipped by tho Catlin llroi. for tho I'ortLiuii market. As tho steamer xx-as being cleared from thu bank, Captain Charles Kellogg missed his footing and fell into the river, ltevond a wcttiucr. ho sustained no damage. Junta. KMnxutKP. The remains of Mrs. V, J, Dyer, whose sudden death at Walla Walla, was mentioned a few days ago, have been embalmed, and will bo brought to this rity as oon aa the river ia again open. The final inj leriueui oi mo doiiv win do mane in ino I am, liy burial ground at Salem. Conaumptlon Cured. An old physician, retired from practice haxjng had placed in his hands by an Kast India uiiuionary the formula of a simple veg etable remedy for the speedy and permanent clue for Consumption, llronchitis. Catarrh, Asthma, and all Throat and Lung Atrectiou. also a positive and radical cure for Nervous Debility and all Nerxous Complaints, after having tested its wonderful curative powers iu thousands of cases, haa felt it his duty to make it known to his suffering fellows. Actu ated by thia motive and a desire to relieve human suffering, I will send free of charge to all who desire it, this recipe, in Herman, French, or Knuliah. with full directions for preparing and using. Sent by mail by ad dressing with stamp, naming this paper. W. W. 8HKRAR, 149 Power.' Block, notUin3 Kocheater, N. Y. .lngut Itnwrr ' Tho immenso snlo nnd great popularity of Orecn'H August Floxver iu all tow nt mid villa ges pi the civilied xxorld has caused many imitators to adopt ciinilarnamcs, expecting to reap nnd harvest for themselves nt the expense of tliu nlllicted. Thia medicine xxna intioduc- cd iu 1808, and for tho ctno of Dyspepsia, and Liver Complaint, xxith their ell'ecta, such as Sour Stomach, Costixeness, Sick Stomach, Sick Headache, Indigestion' Palpitation of tho Heart, X'crtigo, etc., etc., it nexei-haa fail ed to our knowledge. Thrco doses will re lieve any case of Dyspepsia. Tw o million liot ties sold last year. Price 7fi cxnts. Samples 10 cents. SOLID JACTS. AUrmlntr iirc.lfnt.e cf that tnntJIoiifl. laithiouw, u.inrou, and often fatal (Hwtu. CATARRH vr1-SKTK-NT" nr'TIHl I'lMIPMlorTIIKN'OltTII Xl west sru siilfi Hiur nimo or less from tlio l.imful mti.i.1 iiouui.i scroiuiouscruin, iieiH-eiYiiHuiuiinn Al, Its h.snlfe-t dions nre as vnrittl as thu ruinlanv Is hi eilor. C'AVAIlttll Is a u rolulniis a'P-vtion ol the uniix-ous iiiiuibrnno u lilt h lliiis not oul.x the Ihrait ami liiol aT Imt nl.onll (hu liitirlnr nultle liruln ex . ears, stomsrh, llur, ltlHL-, Intestine, klilnc.w, liluUir, suit tho entire eutlilo of llio lsh sn.l lulls illHercii,Ui;elikimii as 111. MID, DIIV Oil I'A.V cr.KOl'S CAIAlllt.MI. At flrt it iisuxllx alfittt llio throxt ami nolill, tho Impiirttli'S of wlilili are sul l.mlnir liitii His. -teliiarli or Inhaleil Into the linu-, thus sil-onliiK the illji-tlie, roplnitory ami iniiltn-urlnnr) ork-4ii, ami eau-iiu liealnt-ts, Il3s-p.li, tVniitlKdloii, Cliroiilc Plitrhfii, llrori-liltN, liieorrhan and Con sumption, uhlhl.itttrl lerynllin only L'lTllmu or iiik I.I mis, llvmoil U il Mint that any rcim-dx, to do rllittiidln piinmiienll) mrliiic thlsui-iiiso, inu-t kh. sli.s Ihf. slnrattlo tiri.M.rtles iilivsmtv to etillillinto from the Moud tho scroliiluiis xinis, whlih Is the primary etiiiro or tlio miiaiiy, as well as to ilailiso ami Ileal tho affected itRinhlane. DR. JAMES KECK'S SURE CURE for CATARRH! I'os.i'snc these iiustlllcs In ft prc-ttnlnent ikjrree, hsx ln lint cured himself, slid fur tho laxf tnelio jcars hohssiiiul tho Mill: 1 1 III! In his praclleo as a ph it, I in m llh tho imwt irrorlfx Inif slid iinrarUil xuivess. Wo iioiiM eiiutlon the i.ulillc stfalnit purths.inKaiiy prrturatloii elalmlmf to ho tho Mine, or similar. Xono iremiliiewlllioutthoatiKur.iph' Jiiinrs Ixreh, Xl.ll,, on tho urni nrcl eicli luc l-uo. Wo do not a-k jou to brlkxo our uninporte.l st-do-Ininla. nnr will wo pul.lMi the itrtlflesVs nf unknown nljii.r..i.lliilii tho lU-tnr at a irre.it itlitsnec; Iml mi tlio eontr.iry, wo rolHTlluUy nler llnxo slllkli-.l with I'ATAIIIIII lo thu folio Inif HOME TESTIMONY: j. si. HriiiiwniiiiKii:, K-i , rHuii.t, 1'ottijn.i, or. .Iiw. Ill a-Tl.i:.Ki. Mm lit Multnomah Co., I'crtUnJ. IIKV AUlN.nT JOXts.i'ilini, Onifon. Jlli:i'll IIXVIS, fU.i., Tonliio, W. T. I' II. WIII'.CI.KII, i:...Mirlinil, lint I'orttand. ('. II ll.MUN.Ki, Kmrhicir, Car Shop, lUitl'crlhnd, W. II. UI'MMI.VllH, l.., 1'iMrlx, Orejon. l'Uc h.no hilinIrciU o( li.llmoiihls from tlio moat rts.'Uhlo illUiW uf Oregon ond Wahinuton, but oul) rifer to tho mums uf a few will known and prominent IndlxlilnaK Ak xour Ururli'U lor llr. .Iiinirs Keel, s Mire tore Inr I'ularrh. And two Uut Ms Imma U on tho w rnps r ol each loikaM-o. PRICE! Ono Dollar per Bottlo I or Six Bottles for 95.00. IIT. lllxr.d discount to Imii-ulits.'Qa Htn.l onltrs to UK. .It MM Kl'.l K .V '., No. 1.U Kir.t hi,, Portland, Or. Or In IIOIICi:, II Itlrt.t ., Xyhoksalo A;mU, Pottlniid, Oreson. novl2lf MILWAUKIENURSERY. BETH. LUELLINQ, PROP. FKIIIT TKKtS. 4 S PACT.LULST VAIIICTY Ol'- EAR. PEACH. rLUM, PRUNE. CHERRY. GOOSEBERRY. CURRANT. BLACKBERRY, RASPBERRY, Nut Bearing Trees, Quinces and Persimmon Trees 1 A LLOFTIIESRNAIIINTII3I, AMI MANY 0TIIKII8 C for sslr, and v.111 he sold ihiip for cash. iTSend fur price U,t, Adilrtu, htTii Lti:i.Lix;, Prop, Ullwsuklo Nurxr), illlwaukle, Or, MAPS. .Mill UF oiti:iv AMI ,TI1KIIITUKV. vsamhn;tov WE IIAVK COMPLCTIUI AltllAXnKMKNTS wherety wo mil furnUh dalonsl lsps, ronipletr Inanrutroxcr, of Orriron and Wa.Slni.'ton Tirrllury, either singly or cointitned, at the following prices, W'r will Kind Ihcm Kstoo juld,' MapofOrtifon 1.00 Slip of Wiutilni-ton Territory Jl.O) )lsp of Oreiiti and Washington i-ointlned 4I.A0 Xdrllako rrmittsiiccs l.y Money OnUr or Iteirls It red L.1UT u)sklo to Sam'l A. CInrUe. I'urUand, (irek-oi'. The Celebrated Clothing House of FISHEL & ROBERTS, Corner Alder mul tlrl hlrrcH, rorllaud, Orritoii, llsxe now on band a full stoik of Fall and Winter Clothing. Gentlemen's Underwear, Furnishing Goods, Suits Made to Order. Hats and Caps, Etc. With the FINEST STOCK of gooda In atore eyer brought to thia dtjr wa confldentlaUljr iavite (Ul t a csUl on ua. octtt HOLIDAY GOODS. mat: una est assortment or Album. RuaaU IseaUier Goods. BoUdaxv' Book, Gold Good, Etc., Etc NORTH OF SAX FRANCISCO. N. Ik CVmntry erdsrs promptly atUodl to at scry loss prices. McKercher it Thompton, IM trsl lilitsM, rartlaad. aselTtl HODGE, DAVIS & CO., OFFKlt A NEW AND POSITIVE CURE. WENZELL'S INFALLIBLE ANTI-SCAB A M.ttK nml rillt IF..T lonipoun.l Iwarsl H(li:.NTIII: I'lUMII'LIM, nml IVarnuitr-d frrr from Injurious rlTrrts upon Hie Moo I nml Hlirrp, nml t'onilrnsrsl ronu matins Utile fur frrlxht DIRECTIONS t TUT r; l tin iTiitlons, a i rilK CO.NTKNTS OK ONK CAN INTO pill or xisscl capable ot houlln about fire eiut nil oui with ton cut out will answer; mi nenrly with water and allow to stand oxer nluht. It not then cninpltUly illsnlieil apply he.it, and wlien so lution Is rnnijilcto, add It loli.'i iiUluns or tepid water eonulnnl In tho proinr rcecpbicie lur dipping tho slioep. Uinhiirno rhexiLilter tlirlrrimoxalfrom tlio hath shoukl litxelholipililprcseil from tho nool and the liquid returned tu Ilia retrnticlc. slid In order to Insiira tl.s de.lniitloii of tho parasite, Ihey sliould reecho another ihiiii in nistiiL mo ucess, .N. II. Let tholiilh he wsllii aiul axcld vittesorrs odd adir it. Ilca.1 tliu folloxs Iiik: In.Mir. Polk Co.. Sent. 15. JSM Metirs. IIuIto, i'Hl .V Co.: lUvIni; lined Iho rime. h that XuU sent mo K.t Spilfl for si-ali among inr shun. i, I haiedeln)cilL,nilii')uu results until tho pre- cut time, ns I dedrcd lo allow suiUrlent timo toclsiwo sons to bo ex rtain tl.nt tho dtsci.o was thoiiroufily vuuii, i .npmii my siiih- ihiio auir sneanntr, at in tcnalsof I.'mIi.m, :iiul lux o examined tliclliKknircfulty at least onto a with sineo tho la.t dlppln, tint Iuto illHsnore-l no umains of tho diiu-ue, I do not hesitate to recommend our prriaridlnii as a eomplcto and cer tain rcn-eil) for seali amonif sheep. J. W, Nnmrrti Put tip In alr-t'irht cans, holdhur toxcii oiinds each and cxi rveau, when useil aeeurdlnif lo dirutUous, wll ,up i.vsiieip. pitr.iwiiKi) lUiriiKssLY roit anusolu ny Hodge, Davis & Co., Portlan'd. MIKILIALi: IIIU'lililHTH. 1'iirllanit, mayDOtf THE BEST OF ALL LINIMENTS FOB HAN AND BEAST. Tor morn than n third of n century tho Mellon Illiiataiii I, liiliitriitlinslxien known to millions nil over tho world nt tlio only rufo rollauco for tho relief nl neoKieuis nun liaiii, lb is n inoiiieino nbovu prlco nnd prnksn the lirat or Ita Hinu. tor every lurui oi eiiermu piiin MEXICAN Mnstanir Mnlmont la xvttliout mi rniiul It iienetratea flralt ami initaclo to the aery lione mnliliiir tho conllnu iiiicenrpalniinillntlamntlniilmpnsallilo. Its errecla upon lluimiu Flesh nml thu iinxta urraiirin aro ctiuauv xvoiiueriui. Tho Moiicon MUSTANG Llnlmrnt Is reeded liv somebody In every house. Every dnyhrltiKs nc.wa of tna asfonxor an aavrui sca.ii or nurn subduod, of rhenniatle martyrs ro atoresl, or a valuable hnrae or ox saved by tho uealliitf power of tliu LINIMENT which speedily cures such ailments of tlio HUMAN VLEtm na Rhenmatlana. NsvellliiBS, Stiff jomia, avaniraetca Jiiuacles, II urn a and Nealile. Cuts, Jlrutaea aud Npralua, 1'olaoitosia Bltaa and HiliiKS, UOUfiaa, Itmenrsa. Old No res, metre, Froetbltcs, Chilblains, Nora Nlpplas, Caked Jlraaat, and Indeed ererx form of eiterual ilia caae. It hcala without acars. Kor tlio llauTK CitiUTioN It cures Hpralne, Ntrlnny. NllfT Joints, I'ouudsr, Ilarnras Norea, Hoof Ilia aaea.I'oot Hot, Htnvr Worm, Hcab. Iloltoxr Horn, Hcratehse, Vlnd Kalls, Spavin, Thrush. Illuabone, Old Mores. I'oll r.vll. 1'llm noon the niaht and every oilier aliment to whleh the oceuiiaufs of the Mlable and Nlock Yard are liable. Tho Meilcan Muataii I.lulment alwuya cures and never dlsuppolnui ami It la , positively, THE BEST OF ALL LINIMENTS FOB HA1I OB BEAST. WM& SELL WHAT ? SELL ST ! Trvor iiavk A.WTHINO to snw, wmtji it out in as pUIn and tsineIo a ai4tmir as ikmsILIo and .end II lo the XVILLAMKITi: FAIlliKU cilice, aad xte wltl do all e utn ti sell It. A great many Unacn lax e on hand extra su plies uf SKF.II WIIKAT. bKKIi OATS, TlklorilY EFE1). UIUSS MKKH, OltAI'K C(VTTING8, bTltAU llEllltV PU4NT, AiniCIIOKh-S, I. I'OTATOU As Vtll as fins stock cooxliUng of DKArT HOHMM. JACKS sii.UKKNVS, XTOIIK HOltfO, HIU'll LXIWsJ, UUHWKII CATTIj; JWl'LTllV, noes, bllEKP, and FA11MS roil 8AUI Romcmber that by srviulinv a few dollars In adrer tUlnj ono can irxl rid of all thc little astraa and thas kccpdoisnespinsea. Our charjj-rs for such sdscrUse menu ore fioin II. M to itO r month. Kttngr notices IU pablUh for II. W per mouth. Peroted to the prrparatloa for boaUtas stain at tlthar ax or any tf. In a special courts of book-kstp-la;, penmanship, businms cadcuUliona, form aad uaogxis, roouxicrciu Uvr, bosinesa correspoadenoa and a practical training In u English bancnos. For fxiU tntorsaauoa call on or oddreaa w. ltrr warrm. Mfjiiisftr Lbti (YoprUtoc aTOmCI, ltt rroal Street, or bos 104, roruana. Ortfwa. drclll nsMvrfntamtkmnm