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WILLAMETTE FARMER; PORTLAND, OlvQQN, FEBRUARY 17, 1882 1 V m I I I TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. liAKviilt.V I, , Tiir .N. V. K. K. (ll'mil. ( Tli following statctiinul la from Din late U. 1 ' 8. iUilrnml Coitim'ssiumir t The Wnslilng'on tt'irrimunnilaiit, m well a Ilia editor of tl.o New York World. In tii- rtloli' Invn recently taken occasion not tctVAoul moiVe, lint with a teeming alTuotatimi of iHdlnimtltiii mid horror to niiitnntiri re on Mil tknouuco wlml tliuy cliooaa to dniotni ntto thd "Nortlmrii l'.icillo Job." If cither of the cuuttviucu nctiutlly know anything tf that which tliuy Imvii hvun talltiug about, tholr vaitoriugi might cM for moro extended or loriou euiiai.laratiuii than we aro tllsiot Ho accord thmu. The pulilio nt large having probably inor Interest in tin Northern Pacific than any other of the l'.icillo compiinimUnion, Cen tral, Texas or Soutliirn -lor that reason tho Tallin of tho popcriy, no doubt, illicitly con eoriii them, Thuro uro ubnut tiino thousand hrlioldur in tho Nntherii I'acilic, largely mad up of MrMii who with originally houd holder ertilit r and who hvu bi'im w.iit ing patiently for tho oouuilcti'in of the road, to tre the imcim of tliuir great i-nti-riirisn a. in rod. Holders of tlio nharua of thn Northern li. elfio mint not tirriiiit ilium Ives to bu fright- ..i.i, ... viu-iii viinriR iii iiiincomoe politician or (tock-jobbing lorrunpondriit or editors , for to one nr tho other of thusu mint tliia niid bv relegated, A careful reading and atmly of the laws relating to tint Not tliiirn I'.icillu, and tin ux pvrLucu ol aoinn year, 'eid inn to make tliu Folio ving alnU'im-nts, vi. : Kirat 11 srcti hi three of the ohartcr act of July 2, IWJI, CotigniM abaolut-ly granted t the Noitlirru I'actfia Kndroal Comiuny Ixrtnl) allnrtiiitn auction of lard pur mile, on each aula o' aald mid through t'jo Territories, and I'n through the Stnti-a. Socornl JJy si-eti'in nine of tho aaino act, Congrraa mo only inti-ipoae lo il i any nod all thina in-ciunnry to insure a speedy comi'o tion of tliu road The jrniit run wrrr be ill w jtom lit iitrtr or these rested rights interfered with. Third By .1 resolution of both Monica of Congrisa -of tliu i-.iihi! lortu as an act of (.' n grea -approved Ma 31, 1870, the Northern 'Pacific lUllroad (.'ouipany whs authorized to nans noil la, ami morl.t;ii .ill it prop rty and right of property (imdudiiig it I runtime aa a corioratloii), to ai-cuiti thn same. The company having dour lliu, Congress ia ab olutely estopped from any in eifi-n-iivo other tluu to piiih en tlicwoik. Aa a atil! mom tlt-cllte eituppnl, tliu lei-olid aectlon of till Try reaolutl m aiya "Cougreas may at no y time alter or aiiH-nd thin joint resolution, Ant' Itttfdur rrijmil lollif rijhti of mid cnrnjHiinj untl ny othrr iri." The eae ii a completed one cannot be re opeurd and no iluiulon of a Secrutary of tin Interior or i-and Coiiiiiiiaaioiicr on Uctiont. of route, or tune, or tuteiita for I nda, can dv prive the c iiiipany of I a property. It ia proper to alate that tlicae raida whether oliliuI or (.'ainbliiig -have had littln or no effect on the price of the aecuritita and at oak of tho company. t.ouu lor iiqniaa arty, 1 The Ilouao coiiimtltco on couitu'rco to-day 'bianiuioinly agreed to icport favorably on -wl intio.luced by Kpretciitativc (leorge, of Oregon, to ereatn a nuw cuatoina dialrict of that part of the Oreg.m coat lyiiig between Siaalaw and Salmon river", with Yauiiioa aa Ita port of entry The lull ha alao lieen en doraed by til" necretnry of th-i truaaury, ai.d ita paanagu la practically aaaureil. Keualur hlnIr- Hiieerli. Seiiator SI iter delnrrod a well prepm-d nveech to the Se-iatn tn d.iy on the atibj it ot aAlteard for lllwtal nppr ipriatioua fur improve fTrnent of thu Ciiluiobia liver, Ho gave a con- Ida ileaerip'lou of tint reaounrt and com jneree ol the Columbia riv-r baain, and brought intp striking o ntraat tho great inf erence betvruun raU-a of frcitfht o.i the Mia aiaaiipi a id Kno canal and tloae chirgrd by tho Oregon llailv ay A Navigation Company. Kroin tunc aUtlaiica he iluiluo'ed I ia a'gu mont in favor of large nppropiia'iona for the ipecdy ciiiplution of thn cuial at the Caa-eadi-a, and otlivi iiiiproveiuuiita to free lim re gion from the u nap of the n.--c:nt monooly. llo klao apeclatl) iidvoeated the impriivemeiit of Yariiina Hiy, with a tiuwof making tliu Oregon I'acitic Railroad, now in prucrai of oonatruotinu from that harlur, an iII'i-cUtc mnii.itifii' linn It Lor it lu Tat.e liarae nf Hie Inrka, WaaiiiMiTus, l"eli. II Lord, of Michi gan, introiliK-o I n bill In thn llouan directing fhe aieret.-iry of war to aiauiue full caio and iC.i-..i .1 t ,i.. i - i ,i... goiliroi unions Ullltiani fciiu cuu.ii niuuuu mo Cacadaof tho ( oluintiu river in Urrgon, nd all other canal, IocUh and harbora in efugu hiriufler limit by tho United Stall a or iiiipiouiiiout of navigation. si a ik .m;wk The Methodiata are holding a rovivr.l at tho Dallca. Blckdiing baa hern "all tho go" at Helix, Umatilla county, lately. Cattle on the (Viiiillu aro being aold for an average plica of $15 n head. J a n lei Anion, tho cloak thief, escaped from the I.iun county jait laat week. i Notwithatandini; the wholeaalo slaughter. ideer nreatill iili'iuiiiil in the vicinity of l'linc- iriltv, Vuco tuun'.y. Smart hoyn at I'cuilleton liavo teen telling bottles of water colored with brick dint to the Umatilla Indiana lor "tho real httill'" Kelly, of the Douglaa Imlrprntlml, eaya "all mean men go to 1'ortlaad when tliuy have, the money." u hope, no one will lend hiiii tho neceaiary duoata. It U I'.lli- fnrini-rlv nt .Ingoiililno ,Xiunty, hail Iiin lev broken by a car running over nun m a logging uump, m uci iorlo oounty, last week John Tuylur, of Santa Kosa, Cal,, haa bought 1700 head of uittlu on Heaver creek, Umatilla county, which ho will drivo to tho an Francisco market in Juno, Jamca Wilaon, a former roaidnnt of Jnckaou ounty, whr laat week acutencrd to fivu yean In the California penitentiary for attempting to kill a mini near lvtna laat November, The Stutc Liiir lltrald rcporta no auow yet in the Chewauuaii country, and about a foot in Oooao Laku Vnlly. onow to thu depth of a foot had fallen in tho vicinity of Liukville. j Mine iini trr a,Miinki a paper ,ff condition: 7 "en." Kditora iThe Unit Ortyonltin, aa now conducted, mprr cannot modify anything, or ilitioii.il promiio, iinloaa it Ima been Milit-rf niliht Iih a Vfliv nllalitil anil Vi diahonorablu act in that aeotiou Sl'OOTINO Ar-KRaV AT Coi.DMDUrt. Lait iWeducadsy, wo understand, aayii Tho Dallei .Time: Mr. Win. llioulibothain. shot at Mr. V.. C. Coy, tho siipcitr.toiidcnt of construction , .i -&. i, ii ii ... si..i i..... tir i. ii lr10I vllO A, 1 . ik. IV lib wuiuilioua, it. J., biui-u , tVtlnioa, but did not hit him. Mr. Hicoubotham I claimed that ho lircd in eelf-dofcnae, and that Coy-wuR atteuipliiig to got Ilia piHtol at tliu If..... 1 ....4 Un.ll.lllll 1.11 nVMIIll.llll.n 1 U-U llllli:. J.11BW H ..I.II.J .... WHBIIIIIIWHUH 1,11. -'had beforu Jiutiuo buniliiiui, of Goldendalu, I - and Mr. Uiceiibotliaui wai Horn to answer the LaM-go in thu sum ot $1,000. ITIiWH HV TKIr::itAI'II. Crop reiorta from tho NortliMu.t arc giati h Tho varanl foreign inlnniona aro to bo fillod thu week, A. M, Hojnhhi dl-d at the I'rovidem-n hoa pitalat 10:2Tionthr 1 1th. Thern haa been Imt one rainfall in Honor, Mexico, thla aeaaon, I'oatm later hare been invited to contribute to th) (larlicld monument fund. Mary llaiiahy, nirod lO.'i yoara, died in a San I'Vinuaoo alma liouao on tho 11th nut. l.-andor I', Kiehiir.lnon, tho journnliat, allod for Knropc from Nuw York on Satur day. A parliamentary report ahowi that Ml auap cla ara ronlined in various jails of Ireland. 'I In 7. 'Id amiivrraary of Lincoln's birth was celebrated at San I'Vaucisco on Sunday even-i-.g. Tho bank of Macon mul tho Vil'airc bank of l'vrigueiia, France, have surpended pay ment, John Sherman ileim-a that I'itney'a tcati-ino-iy was like that acribcd to him by tho telegraph. A 1 1 rue number of idluliat pamphlets, piiutcd at Cohurif, and found in Ilurliu, have brnn aeired. The Tcnticaaeo Supreni" C urt havo de. cnlcd tho act reiiljiialim the Siuto debt mi eoin titutional. (i.iudy Jim, mi In linn ptiamier at Fort (irant, A T., was killed while trying to es cape Saturday. Several levees in lower Louisiana havo been broken by I11W1 water, which ia abovo the great rian of IR07. The Ifouae coniniittee 011 t-lictious lias agreed to diauiisa tho (.ontt-st cane ol Mahjou vj. Ok'.ch, fiom Alabama, William Ted 10 aliot two girls in a bruise of ill fame nt Syraeiiae, N. V., on S.itiiiluy and tin 11 killed hlin-elf. One of the girls will die. The republican of Madrid eebdnated the aimivi isary of the declaration of tho Sfiauiah republic in 187.1 by a banquet on Friday. Sullivan, who d. felted ltnn nt Mississippi C'ltv. gave a spat Hug uiiteh nt( hiea'o 00 the llthuitb Madden, In (ruin-r jle goe to lletr-ut, while, he iiahibits Monday with M.idib-n, Joe (Jon, I'eto M.:(iiy and IJ)b Far rel, and thenc goes to Troy ami returns in the sprin.'. 'I tin (ircenl-a-.-k Sine Oiintiiitte-j meet in New York Feb 'Jild to consider a call for a N'.iti n.al Coiirention ami otU-r b.iaim-aa, A Chii-ago Tlmrn' speti d siy: In order to e.xten I her prolitable conceit tour Miaa Clara Inline Killopg hai (iiatti mil fur aome week her marriage to the I'hiudi Iphi.i briwcr. The ship T. II, Carver, from Java, Iot the ciptiiiu's wife, lir.t mate and tlin-c aeauieu from typhoid rnaliiial fever attracted at Java. Thomaa M Nechall, a friend of Carfirhl, givea tho Stalwaita a severe scaring in t'c N. , Triliunf They are placed 111 the light nf abettors of Ouiteau. The King of llurniah haa abolished the monopolies, and appointed on embn-sy with thu new of re-establishing iclationa with India. lhordera h.ivn occurroil at C'arikoir Univer sity, Kuaia, caused by the expulaion of three student for ill-treating a person, formerly socialist, for vhntigiujr his viuwa. At the forthcoiiiiug parliamentary election at Miath, tin I'laii pirtv inteml t elect Michael Davitt. Patrick Kigiu will alio be nomiuatcd, in order if Davi't V diiialified I igau may call thn seat An cxiilrxion CM'cur.'ol lt eveuing in a col lieiy in Itlniuda Valley, Wales. House were shaken two miles nir. Thu lots of life is uu kit iwn; at. it being Satun night, few per sons wi rn in thn pit. Two thousand persons aro out of i-iiployiueiit. There wvru I o explosion in lllmnda Val ley mine. The litst killed two perkona, and whiluan ixplnring party was descendins. a rcioitd explosion occurred, shattoriug the ahifi and killing lour p nous. Thu President has signed thn commission of Fiederick A. Fritley at (Joicruor of Aii-xon-ij Oto. II Dunham a collvctorof int. rual revenue for the sixth district of , and William II. Aimstrone. of IVniisylvani 1, us couiinisi-ioner of railroad accounts. The bullet which kille I Soteldo weighed S7 grnius. The bu'li-t tha'. wouudeil ll.irlon weighed within half a urain, mid ciidtutlv eaine friui the Fame pistol. It is regarded ns certain A. C. Soteldo shot his brother when tiling at llnrtou. Two bodies stolen from St. Augustine Cem etery by medic il students havo lici 11 di-cov-cied at the residence of a student at Montreal. I ho relntions were obliged to pay MXtv dol lars for the bodies bcfoiu being alloWLif to re move them. Tho President aaya that the subject of im portant fureien atilKiintminti is under consid eration between himself and the secretary of Mate, ami tliey exHctto liave tlicm ready lor the S.-iiatn early next wtik. Thu nii-sinns to llerlin, Vienna, St Petersburg, Chi i and Mexico are to be tilled. F.x -Attorney (ieneral Tuft, a fiiend says, will get tho llorliii mission. A Vienna dispatch ras : In order not to olfenil Russia, Austria has entiiclv abandoned tho plan of partial or emp .r.iry occupatiunof Montenegro. NegotiatioiiH, however, are pio ccedin;; with Prince Nlketi for the paiaairo of Austiian troups nciosa bis tn-ritory, if m-ies rary. This has helped to ilitcourngu thu iusur gents. Minor engagements havo takm place in Herzegovina sincu the Hth inst. Iuurgenti havo been worsted in every case. Tho light on thn 10th inst. near Tiruova lasted fro 11 day break until alter noon. Thu insurgents fled, leaving HO dead, and carrying away ahotit -10 wounded, Thu Austrian lost fivu killed and wouudeil, P.iatal change -lvituhlished -I, lining, F,i iner.ilda county, Nuvada, John It. lliutou, noatmiibter ; I.ittlu Falls, Low is county, W, P., Lucien J. Cravat, postmaster. Discontinued - Dana,Tuoliumio county, Cal. Postmasters appcinted J0I111C. II. ICogurs, llutte county, Cal,; Wilk Munt., Porter, villo, Tulaiu county, Cal,; A, ICarly-Averill, Soledad, Monterey county, Cal,; J. W, Fox, Villard, Wasco county, Or,; John S. Vorison, Vorisou, Umatilla county. Or.; O. F. Aniii. Allertoii, Pierco county, W, T.j William Fra zirr, Fulila. Kliokitat county, W. T.j Jerome Klv, Oak Harbor, Island county, W, T. Fivu trackmen wero kilted 011 tho lllth in a tunnel on the Kaltimoro and Potomac Kail road, near Union dupit, in this city, by a hi comotivo of tho Wi stern Maryland lUilroad. Tho men wero David Orior, Timothy Ken nudy, Kdward Dirniiugham, James Irviu and Patrick McGoff. They stepped from 0110 track to get out of the way of a pasting train, and walked directly in front of tho lo comotive' on the opposite track. On January 11th, Troscottwna formally re cuived by tho Chilean government. Hi 10 marks in presenting credentials wero exceed ingly coiicilatury, stating 011 thu part of thu Proiiiluiit of thu United States, that any 111U undcistamling that was unfair, only icquired a clear explanation to bo latisfautorv. The Chilian President coidially replied to Tres cott, giving uvi-ry asiuroiico of Kindly inten. tion 011 the pait of hi government toward tho United Statu, 1 LRTTEat rBM MAYOR THeXriVa, lie Vlr nit areminl f m Klrsrardslilv rruaprrl Fnvornlile for a l.arae Ap lirnprlnlliin Tor the Improve. menl of Ihe ("olamlila Iver, Kir., IWc. Tho following lotter from Mayor Thotnpion wa raad at tho meeting of the Hoard of f rado on Monday evening 1 Wahiiimhton City, Jan. 30, 1882. Donald Macleay, Kaq., President of the Portland Iloard of Trndo Dmr Sin I havo been here two weeks. I wrote to Mr, Arnold, tho Secretary of tho H.iard of Trade, ome day ago, giving a statement ol our progress here. (Jen. Wiiuht. the chief of the enrrineer department, is very willing to sid us to the bout of hi ability iu securing appropriations for tho improvement of tl e Willumcttu and Columbia rivers, but la dn-twMod to look witli auapicion on the appiopriatiou for the Colum bia river bar, became of the adverse report made by the New Yoik board of engineer, t had an hour's talk with him t i-day on tho subject, and find that ho ha soiiK-what modi lied Iim view on tha' matter, I am in hope wo will he nblo to get a favorable itlt incut fniiii him vet on that item in the river and harbor appiopriatiou bill. (Jen. llnzeii lins adopted Cape Hancock for a signal stiti-m in phcu of Tillamook Hock. nod but iiiiu thing ninain now and that ia to get Sl.r,lXX) appropriated to establish it, 1. lent, tuiooiiriio lias written here to (ien, Hacu reeoiumendiiiuCapi! Hancock. On my way down the Columbia in the steamer Uolumhia, l,'apt. 11 .lie called my at tent 1. .ii to the necessity of "stake lights at Wnlki-r' Island bar and Martin's Island, two at the mouth of the Willametic, 0110 at Poit wnico amt oii'i st ?wan Island har. Tho ix lo cost not more than 8.1.000. Our Itenresen Utile and Senator wi'l do all possible fur the dppropriauon. On receipt of your telcL'rn-ii for inn to tele graph you one thousand dollars of the amount appropriated for securing appropriations for uu- rivers ami nar, 1 sent a telegram to Mr. spencer, cashier of the Portland Savings limit. I-) pay to thn oidt-r of the Hoard of Tnde that amount. 1 tailed on the Secre tary of War in re'ation to having the work continued so long as expensi-s were paid by private Dirties and was promiacd it should bo donebut it was neglected. On receipt of your tclcuram of yest-nlay (Sunday) I inimo dlatcly prepared a statement lor (i n. Wright, and eaily thii morning called on him and sue ceded in getting a'telegram to Capt. Powell to continue work with pnvito lubscrip'ion. I a'so sent you a telegram, that my expenses would iiot exceed nine hu .tired (S'JOO) dollars, and that the hal tneo of tho monev subscribed could bo used. I shall uso no moie than S'JOO so you can dispose of the balance as the Hoard of I'rade see ht. I have bail the addrois -f t e Hoard of Trade printed. 'J.000 comes, and distributed among the inemhers of the House and SenaU. I bnve seen most of the bailing ineiiiocr ami rece-v most nattering assur ances of support. HcpresenUttve George aud Senator Slater are very active and will do all within their power for u. 1 prtrumc .Vn tor (Jrover will do what he can. Delegate Kreutt will also assist in anything possible. Congressman Page, chairman ot committee on commerce, will, 1 am assured by Imn, fvor us in this matter, aa also Senators Miller and Farlcv, of California, who aro especially friendly. Kx-Attorncy-Oeneral Williams will aDo add his valuable assistance; al-o ex-Sen-at-ir Mitchell, who ia also here, and will do all he can for our aid. I hare furnished thee uciitleiiieii with a number of copies of the Hoar I of Trade. I have cnt a numb r to the members of the Hoard of Trade at Portland. I w ill a" to New York in a few d lys and see Mr Villard on this subject. Senator Win ilom will add his great influence iu our behalf, and he -oses-es more iidluence,pcrhas,in this respect, than any member of the Senate. 1 have not yc. had time to go to Philadel phia to see thu turn there, but will within a week, ami let you know the puce and power of the tugi, and their adaptability for our waier. I havii called the attention of our Represen tatives and Son.tori. to tho telegram you sent trie in r latinii to the bankrupt law. I feel very sangujtie of our being able to get a largo appropriation for our 1 ivers and the W of tho Columbia, w hich. i 1 inv onimnn. is if moie imiKirtatid than tho rivers, liccausc tha city of Portland rem raise thu money to cunr mi iniru, 11 aiisoiutily tucosary, while the "btr" is beyond our me.1113 From the way business is pro ressinc. I cm sej no rc.o.11 n why I should stay here longer than the lSlh of Februi.ry. ltefrsentativo George hai prepared a tp4jh on tho subject of "Gduuihia Kiver llr lmprovuiHcuts," iviiiun 1 wniiK covers all mat can be said on tho subject. oil need not w rito mo nft-r re ccipt o this letter, hot shou'il you wish to communicate by telegraph, do so up to the IStb. I am veiy rcspcctlnlly, your obedient eriil, l). J-. I icoMl'iON. A lltUDLY KICK. Ullllani UarrlKaa Ulra at HI. Vlnrrnl' lloaplfal I rum the :rrla or a Kirk Aduilulalrrril I11 J. Mllaon. William Harrigan, a 'longshorcmap, better known as ' Wide Awake," who was reported in yesterday's Staniiaku as having been taken to St Vincent' Hospital fiom tho ellecU of a kick, administered by a fellow liborer, died at that Institution yisterday morning, We le.trn that Harrigan, while engaged with sev eral others in putting grain on board tho stiMiner Lurlino at Greenwich dock on Tues day bccuimi involved in a quarrel with one J Wilson, who wan working with him. An cyu witness of tho ntfair informs us that after passing the lie and abusing each other for a low moment", one of tho parties said, " Well, I've a mind to givo you a try, anyhow," upon which they stepped out and squared olt to light. Wilson struck Harrigan on the tem ple, mul ho think llairigan also struck Wil son, when tho latter, making a feint t.i striko suddenly, kickec Han igau on tho pelvis. Tho light then stopped and Harrigan Kaneu up against a pilo of wheat or a foiv minutes, when hu attempted toga to work, but after moving a couple of sack of wheat, was obliged to stop untl lie down iu groat agony. He was placed in an express wagon and taken to tho hospital. Wilson, shoitlv after, nut on hi coat aud walked away, and up ton lato hour last evening nan not neon aeon. Chief Lap lieu visited tho hospital Tuosdav eveuinif an I Harrigan appeared much better and said ho had had a fight aud got whipped, but de clined giving tho name of hi aailut, ap parently not realizing hi position aud not wishing to got hu fellow laborer into trouble. Ollicei were iu search of Wilsou yesterday afternoon and uvening, but ho was not to be found. Harrigan wa about CO years of age, aud an old resident of this city, llo loaves no iiiuiiy. Aiiuougli lu oppmcut was a much younger and vigorous nun, Harrigan went out to havo a siiuare fight with him, and tliu cowardly dastard, uioro brutal than any prit'-liuhtcr. brutally kicked him. oausin? bis denth, for which ho should receive tho most auvoio punishment possi'ile. Attention is called 111 thn nmv ml nf Messrs, T, A. Wood & Co., ru.il stato agents. nil nriii lias many in ins and many raro 1 a -gaius upon their list. Call aud t-w them. FATAL ACCIBRNT. Ont Haa Inslantlr Killed, aaf Herrral Olhrra lajnml lijr the Falling f a llrlrtgr. About II o'clock yct-rday the employe on the line of the O. It & N. Co.' railroad were engaged in tearing down an old bridge in Hoi Joday' Avtnuo, across Sullivan' Gulch, Kast Portland. The planking had been loosened aa far a the center, and about a dorcn men were engaged in carrying off tho plank, whin the bent near the cciilro fell, striking against the next, aud tho whole cost half of the bridge wa thrown down John G. Smith wa in stantly killed, his thigh arid shoulder beino mashed, and neck dislocated. MdesCreeL'su suat.11nr.1l a fracturo of one of the hones of the left leg, and other bruises. William Kane had a leg bioken, and his nose broken, and mouth badly cut. James Tierncy had a rib broken, ankle sprained, and is injured inter nally. Several others were slightly injured. Dr. Dave IlalTcty aud Smith attended to the wounded, who wtrc then removed lo St. Vincent' hospital, when; Drs. Lane and Lit tleiield, the company's surgeons, dressed their wounds. Smith was a resident of' Glen's Falls, Woshinuton county, and leave a wife and nvc clillilren. 1 t.e bridge was con demned somo timo ago, and has been in a precarious condition. llttK AT t'OTTACK UROtK. Tlircr Wflrrliimsra With Tlielr Corneals lalnllr ltrair)rd. Three grain warehouses, situated on the line of the O. & C. It. Ii., about half a mile from Cottage OrriTc, Lane county, wero totally dc stroyd by fire on Tnesdiy night last. The firo broke out iu tho Farmers' warehouse an I wa quickly communicated to the other two, one of which belonged to K. W. Whipple & Hrn., merchants at Cottage Grove, the other to Mr. A. li. Spire, a capitalist of tho a-ne filacc. There was somo five or six thousand lushcls of grain in the warehouse of Whipple & Hro.,and considerabL- in each of the others, all of which was destroyed. The buildings were line ones of the kind, fitted with cle.n cr, etc., of the best qu ility. The 1-gi, which is heavy, is partially covered by insurance. KTATi: Til'irKK IX i: ALLIAXK. Salem, Feb. IB, 1882. The eleventh annual session of the Alli ance convened in this city this morning at 1 1 o'clock. Dr. Watts, president, ami J. W. Houston, secretary, were in their places A committee waa appointed to examine th-j cre dential of those claiming seats, and thn list of delegates being very large much time wa riquired by the committee, who will report this afternoon sometime Speeches were made while the Alliance was waiting for the report by many thatuiguished person present. No particular programme ha been planned for the work of temperance peopl-, and though there is some tdk of the potaibility of a State ticket being nominat-d for the June clecti n, thn matter is handled very can tiously. The church element ha charge of affairs and the meeting so far has an air of the "love feaat'' about it. There ia, however, an apparent intention to creitn a liberal pro gramme whereby delegate may be amused a well a instructed, besides transacting busi ness. kHtl'I'l.x; JNOTKS. The srrivjls entered a tho custom hcu-e house yeiterday wire a follows : Uritish ship Selene, Pender master, 1,043 tons from Mauritius, in ballast. Hritish bark E. T. G., William master, 0CC tons, from Liverpool, iu ballast. The following vessels were clearej yester day : Hritish bark Scotia, Steel master, 790 tons, for Liverpool, with i!0,830 b-ishels of wheat. Stiamship City of Chester, Kerchrnauu commander, for San FrJiicisco, with cargo of general merchandise. Hritish bark Argoy, Fisher master, 1.0SS tons, for Qiiccnstowu, with ."3,'JOl bushels of w heat. Jail Hkkakkk AuukoTEU. George II id lock, one of the prisoiier who escaped from thu Marion county jail on the night of the Gth inst. by filing oft" one of the bais of the win dow, was captured by Sheriff Uuchtel abou noon yesterday in a Induing house on Colum bia street, between First and Water. He was surpiiscd w)ien the eheritl entered hi room, and when ho said "I suppose jou un derstand what I want," Hadlock replic 1, "I think 1 do. You want me." "Wry well," said Huuhtcl, "you may conic along." So lie marched quietly to jail and is now locked up anil will lie taKeu to ftalem to day. Mieritl Huchtel is entitled to credit for his diligence and promptness iu this alia r. Hadlock was iu jail for larceny and .ve hear it stated that whui his term shall havo expired iu Marion county he will be wanted here on a charge ofr robbery Iroin a tellow roomer at ouo of the hotels in this city, Tins paper will bo greatly improved soon as regards it heading. Wo havo had a new- one made which will be of tho same btyle as the present ouc only so made as to cover tho entire width of the first page. The work ia being done in San Fraiuisco and will not be finished for several week. A kew years ago lomo earnest pcoplo inter ested themselves iu poultry, and we could see at the State Fairs fine exhibits of all sorts of fowls; also, they started a Statu Poultry As sociation, aud had an exhibit here for two or three years, but this has all died out, and our Statu seems to take no decided interest iu this branch of Kno stock. Tho question arises, whether those who tried it found in profit iu carrying it on, or whether tho improved fowls did not answer their expectations. We should liko to hear from those who wero lately so much interested iu this business. Dr. 'A. B. Nichols will hereaftor devote his eutiro time at Salem, with the exception of Tuesdays and Wednesdays, when he w ill bu in Portjand. Ho will not even luavo on those day should hi services bo required. Dr. A. S, Nichulls is now permanently located in Portland, where ho has a growing practice, Despondency i sometimes called "the blu-," because the latter term describes at ouco tin color aud ofloct of impute blood. Change it to "rose colored health" by ubiug King of tho lilooil. Seo advertisement. Pionkek Railroad IHmliier Heap. Mr. Charles W, Stevens, n civil engineer, aid master mechanic, who sup.-riutemUd the building of tho liist railro.ul iu Oregon, aud also built tho lint locomotive run iu Califor nia, die I on Monday last iu Now York, whore with hi family ho lun bcou residing for the past four mouths. OREGON SEED DEPOT. ESTABLISHED IN 1872. HAGHENEY& B EN 0 Wholesale Northwest cornsr First and Taylor, Streets, ... Portland, Ooregon. QI'FX'IAL i INDIX'KMKNTS TO CASH PUKCHASER8 l.V TIIK INTERIOR. FARMERS AND OA11DM kj trawllldo well to lie cautl ui In tiujlng Seed from Irrcaponslhlo dealers who carry their acrda fret, yiar mscar onconimlsdcn and hvve no knowledge of the seed liuslnaa, Luv your seeds from a rosporitiblt llouie who Import an KNTIKf. MKW HTOC'K KM'II HKAlsO.V. and your crops will not fall ao oftw. We have now oicned a complete stock of Fltld, Grass and Oardcn and Flower S-cdi, at reasonable ratea. Tfl.On hand a limited anmrfy of Pnrplr Hlrnvr nml W bile Anslrallna and Short Canida Oat Sfi ..4. i..i mi uur iricc eaiaioirue lor ltVK mallnl Irce u JIACHENEY & BENO, I. O. Box fiT, - - - - - - Portland, Or PACIFIC AGRICULTURAL AND 3E3 SALEM, OMIGOX, W. T. GRAY & CO., PROPRIETORS. Manufacturers of Plows, Cultivators, Road-Scrapers, Etc OOK, PARLOR, AND IIKATIXG STOVES, Hollow Ware and all kind of Iron and Jirattn Casting, FARM MACHINERY Repaired and built to order, at reasonable rales. Also, all kind of Machine work, Staun Knginea, Mill work ar.d general repairing done promptly to order. Jan20 Save $20jon a Singer I DOWN WITH MONOPOLY! PRICES OF ALL MACHINES GREATLY REDUCED. Although the Patentg'Expircd years ago, the old Monopoly Companies hold to their high price system, and defraud the peo ple ol' their just share iu the benefits of the Juitents. They can not afford to reduce pricss now, Tor they still continue their ex pensive plans of selling, making it cost the purchaser five or six times the original cost, forcing them on the people whether they want them or not. This entire arrangement is changed at Forstner's anti-Monopoly Sewing Machine Depot ' He sells the Genuine Chicago Singer, Wheeler & Wilson No. 8, the OoJMa tie, Eldridge, the Celebrated Davis, the Crown and New Home. Be Sure and See Us Before Purchasing Elsewhere B. FORSTNER'S GUN SHOP. Commercial Street, Salem, Oregorf ra.P. . Deaerlpllre Catalog r and Price List seat by mall wheat requested July 29 tf The Farmers' Favorite ( ft.-ilttd Jim. &, lsgO.) iimxmTTnr HAS AnYANTAOKf. OVEIt ANY HARKOW e.er.sct limnud It l ao mnatructnl that it contornia to UMsen ur!air. and is tlit llu-l Kasll) slnnaurd Imiilrmriil of l!ie Uluil in I e. By meant of the lewr either tectiou can be readily lifud, to as to a.old any oUtmction, or to clean it. A Small lioi ran Operate it. XS'lt has UVcn the 1 Il'.iT premium, at all the Kklis where it hai lecu exhibited. A reliable a-ent wanted in e.erj. Count on the I'ailCe Coait EUt s. Count) rights fora.ile. AddrcM J. J. SITTON, Hoscburir, Orejon; r.encral Agent or Pacific Ccxut. f.b.OU FOR SALE. SIM. -Chestnut Stal- lion Four s ear. o'.d pat; bj autocrat, son of Oeo. It. Ihitchen; dam by Bronlou , -Jd dam the Cooley marc MM is a remarkable handsome horse and hat bee n avt arded firt rrcmium in liU class se era) times qv II h, A S., and indied, each time he was entered lor a premium weighs l.?) pounds. 1 a hor-c of Rt trotting action. lias ue.er been trained. Vsl.1 deIre to sell lw.ue I amfritllrur more stock on hand than I lis prepared to Veep, and will jri.ca S-jod bar.Mln, J. T. AI'I'liUKO.N, febluin Or.sjroii Ci'y !I. ( Altl'K.M Klf, .11. 1). PHYSICIAN and SURGEON. IT atA tit Silpni Otfice u lUJr. N W Corntrof 2 ami Morrion St IUIV1UA.M', .-JI.I.UW.S, Will prucUcti in 1'crUana and Burrcumling count?, aiik'l tl. THE NEW SILENT, NO. 8. tf&M No Shuttle toTlireail! Makt-s the Lock Stitch? Emliroiilcr', Darns, Minds, Letters, and make Insertion. Sjvt on Buttons with out any attachment. Lightest running aiul most durable Machine m the World. One of these will Outwear any two Shuttle .UacluiH'8, unit a clubl cau inaiuu,'e it. KVEUY ONE WHO TMII-a IT IS rKUQHTKI). Ilusbauls who wish to save doctor's bills and their wives' health, buy it The lies! of till Linda of hredlra and Oils .11 mi) uu Iminl MACHINES llKPAIUM-AMl W01IK WAHKANTEI) Wheeler V Wilsou illanul 'g Co., SS Morrison St., J'ortland. MIXUil) SIMItr, Jr., Jlnuiigor Onion forhe couutiy li'led promptly. wnot-lj &&$ . -v. J. SsU J and Retail on applleatlon. Address. Oregou. "W O JEC J. M, PATTKKisO. Manager. THE BEST OF ALL LINIMENTS 70S HAN AND BEAST. For more than a third of a century tlie Mexican Mustang Liniment has been known to million nil ort-r tha arorl.lns the only safe rellnuco or tho relief of acciaent aru pain, it is a xnemclne above price ana jinitee the beat or It. hind. For every fouit of external iialu the MEXICAN Mu9tiui? I.tnlmsnt Is without nn cnuul. It penetrates floli and lliuaclo to tha Terr bone maklmr tho continu- uueo of puln hiiiI infliiiiiittinn lraposallsaVt. its cneuta upon numim ricsn nnu mo Urate Croatian uro enuallv wonderful. The Mexican MUSTANG Liniment la needed 1-v somebody In every liono. Kvery ilnv bi Iiirk new of inn agou- oi an nsviui aca.u or uurn subslueil. of rheumntlo martyrs re stored, or a a Billable hor. or ox aared by uo licuiliis power or tills LINIMENT which spoedlly rut-cs such ailment of the HUMAN Kf.ISU ns Itlieuniat lam, riwelllng., litlff joinia, aouaracacsu au.cic. aaura. and etcalde, cuta, Jtrulaea ana Spralua( Pol sola on a Bites and Stluca, HtlRnraa, l.nmeueas, Old nor.., V leer., Fro.tbll.., Chilblain More Nipple, Caked llreoat, and Indeed every form of external dis ease. It heal wltkout scar. For the Ubute Ckeatios It cures Mpralna, Bivluuy, NtlflT Joints, I'ounder. Harneas Korea, Hoof I1- eaaea, Foot ltol, scrciv sVorm, Scab, Hollow Horn, Ncratcnrs, Wind rail.. Snavln. Tliruah. Itlnitbone. Old Korea, Poll JZvll, I-'llna upon tli. Klsrlit and .very other ailment In which the occupant of the slabl. and Stock Yard are llablatt Tho Mexican Muatana- I.lnlmU nlwny cure anil ocr illsappolnta; and it Is, positively, THE BEST OF ALL LINIMENTS FOB MAN OB B3AST. JOB PRINTING! AND BOOK BINDING A. G. WALLING OWNS AND CONDUCTS IN A LEOITIMAIK manner both the atwvo n-uneil bnschea ol sajal. neaa. IUtIiii; accuinuUtwl a Uryu assortment ( STOCK AXI FHll i CHI'S He can do ork (or btock-i;rower and Fruit CWaaa lata in a lietter at le anil at ohe.iwr rates uiaa f otlier in the bute. Hiving a S IK i U IMrOK 1SIXUERY Can WiiJ Maffnzlnea, Untie, el.. In tint lUa.eSfk' and at lot ct living wriem. tir II LANK HOOKS m etery kliul i( uslnesa m ije to order aastT USE ROSE PILLS. I: i' -,"i .-