The daily mountaineer. (Dalles, Or.) 1861-1866, January 05, 1866, Image 2

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Rowdyism- is ranch la vogue ia Salt Lake
(Jlty, Tbe .0s.ri.ywsjstbsttbs "roughs"
f ll Gentiles, i '''-' V 'sV V'.'
Epitome of Telegraphic News.
Tbi Siiten' Christmas Fair at Walla Walla
lor the benefit of St. Vincent's Academy pro
duced the luoi of $1,300.
Tb steamer Idaho It lying below Cralte'a
Point, without belig' able to get either up or
'down the rlrer. :,'' ; . '. a.
, .Till local authorities in Biaojr of the Eng
lish cities and Tillages, distribute lime, to be
used ai a cholera preventive, gratuitously to
indigent householders. .' ' '
' Tuibb is on order of Fenian Sisterhood,
with Mrs. Ellen b'Maiioney as principal, Be
tween the brethren and sisters, Johu and
Ellen appear to be making a good thing out
of . the misfortunes of their conntry more
shame to them for It. -
Th present population of the city of Wash
ington is computed at one hundred thousand,
which , includes over thirty-four thousand
negroes who have been thrown there by rea
son of the' war, which with the additional
colored population there prior to the rebel
lion, makes tha,t race nearly one-half of the
whole present resident population. . . .1
TBi. Boston. 4dvertutr says that at tbe com
petitive, declamation of Harvard . College,
last Saturday, open to all applicants from
' the new Freshman Class, the first premium
was awarded to a student who had lost his
arm, serving as captain in the Confederate
army; the, second to a young man of negro
descent, the first undergraduate of that race
who has ever bean admitted to . the. univer-
Tbi Stiihib roa thi Pis d'Obiilli Lake.
Letters have been received ia this place from
Pea d'Orellle Lake, staling that a portion of
the material designed for the steamer which
is to 'navigate the' lake bad arrived ,at its
destination., ( The carpenters were also there,
and fixing to go to work. The teams used, in
baulihg the machinery were at Bock Creek
on the 16th. of December, that is to say about
. eighty miles from the lake. The weather bad
been; severe, 'but it was-itill practicable to
travel.' .';; ' ' ,' "".".I..' V "
A New Lodb j A new. ledge, sayi the Idaho
World of the 16th of December, has very re
centlv been discovered about three and a half
miles above Pioneer City, In Boise county,
which, is said to be about two-tblrds silver,
It crosses the Big Muddy from sooth-west to
north-east and Is about twelve feet wide. We
have not learned the name as yet, but the dis
overers are elated with their future prospects
in'llfe to a degree which can hardly be sur
passed by owners ib "',' Pbormaa '! at 0 wyhee'
A Nw Ditou. Among 'the enterprises in
Boise Basin which promise to afford employ
ment to miners the coming season, is a hew
ditch' which has been dug from the upper
waters of .Grimes' Greek; to cover- some very
rich dry diggings situated on the ridge be
twetn the waters of Grimes'. Greek and the
Payette R'.ver. Until the present time much
money has been made in this section by.wbeel-
.... tt . ' t
tog the dirt down to water-boles, and the
prospects ranged so high, that claims 2p0x
200 act have sold as high es $4 000;' ' A con
siderable Iporeass of currency from these dlg-
. frtntrflstvill h44lfiirt nn nMP.n...-' 4. ..
Fnonn.-j-We have news from Capt. Bor
land's Company of Oregon Infantry, which we
. ho'is;, exaggerated. '.', It seems' that the com
pany marched; from Camp Lyon, in, the. Qwy
bee country, some weeks since, to come down
the Columbia Kiver 'to be mustered out of
service.,, In coming down Snake Hirer, the
- command, was out a the late severe weather,
and tome twenty' of the men bad their bands,
feetaud ears badly froitn. n It t feared that
luocp, than, a dozen of the men will "have to
submit Id 'ttibpulaiibos' more or less serious!
The-nien were halted pij Fowde Riv.er ujtfij
arrangements coull be completed for the
treatment of tlie:inuriid me'n'.'ttiis'it one of
the WSftltr of. tbe 'pdlicy" of orde'ring""in the
Volibtc.r faltM. stasia efthe-year,
and by ika doa- merf sre''r'faed bur on tbe
DATES TO JBCKMBEni,-
A ' V ' " N
Jfeie York: Dec. 22. The Paris eorrespon
deot of.tbe London Pott says, it is generally
believed In official circles that Spain will
present her claims against Chill. EnglaoJ
and France will remain . neutral, while the
United States will espouse! the cause of Chile.
It is thongbt the expected visit .of the Em
press Charlotte, to France, Is preliminary to
Maximilian's return to Paris. The papers are
strictly forbidden to speak on Mexican affairs.
The total deaths from cholera io Paris, troin
its' outbreak to Nov. 30th, 60,077. ' On the
30th November there were six new cases, and
four deaths. Letters from Panama say, indih
cations are positive that Peru will declaie in
In favor of Chile. She can send at once two
steam screw frigates of forty guns, very fast;
and two screw sixteen gun corvettes, besides
a new smalL steamer that .can be made ser
viceable in various ways. Advices from Pan
ama report the discovery of rich gold mines
in the vicinity of Juwacoa and Barbacoas, in
the State of Eauco, New Grenada. Four men
in eight days, took out 30 pounds.
Gen.; Valkenberg, of New York, has beeo
nominated Minister to Japan. . Speaker Col
fax having been named as a candidate for U.
S. Senator, to succeed Senator Lane, by an
Indiana paper, the gentleman writes a letter
to the editor, saying be is not a candidate for
(bat place ; if be is to' remain in .public life,
ho prefers to continue in the House.
The safe of the Sanitary Commission at
Philadelphia, was robbed last night, of six
thousand dollars, belonging to the chief clerk.
Wathington, Dec, 22. A paymaster was
robbed In one of our city banks to-day, of
fifteen thousand dollars '
The January interest of the public debt.
amounting to fifteen millions ol dollars, is
uow ready. ;: There Js' reason to .believe: that
several Mexican privateers will shortly sail
from ports on rtue Atlantic and raciho, to
prey upon rrencn commerce. Most, of the
Southern members of CongreBS have gone
borne, tne cnarges or botets being more than
they could stand. Nearly all Northern mem
bers have gone home also. - It is said that a
number of rebel officials will soon be arrested.
A'tw York, Dee. 23. Tbe World' i dispatch
says : Uongress will be called upon tor fur
ther appropriations for the. support of indi
gent Indian during' winter, aud Intimates
that eleven millions of dollars will be neces
sary. Western tribes are represented as be
ing in a destitute condition. A letter to tne
Secretary of .the Interior, from Geo. Sibley,
says : Large numbers .of Indians assembled
at Fort Rice and across the river, who mani
fested most friendly feeling for the whites,
and are quite willing to enter into most lib
eral treaties. "'
Asw York, Dec. 23. The .World' spscial
says The Department of State Concluded its'
instructions to our Minister to Mexico, who
will be dispatched at once for tbe seat of gov
eminent and remain ..with the President of;tbe
Republic and. will follow him wherever be may
go, thus making active demonstrations to
Maximilian or the policy -which our Govern
ment Intends to persist in. This gives offence
to the French Miuiater. The Republican issued
an extra last evening on Mexican affairs. ' Its
information purports to come from' London,
and' declares that the understanding between
Napoleon and Maximilian allows the former to
witnaraw tne trencn troops trom Mexico
whenever 'Maximilian's payment should be
come two mombs in arrears. Senor Garcia,
Peruvian Minister Ho this Government, has
been recalled, tin recent manifesto against
tbe President of Peru produced this reoall.
Senor Gracia's successor is not announced.
The Consul at New York has also been" re
moved. The State Department Is in Teceipt
of dispatches from' our-Minister to Chile,
s'.ating'tbat the war between Spain and Chile
is still progressing.- All .tbe principal porta
are blockaded. The commander of the squad,
ran Is only waiting instructions from the
Spanish Government to commence more active
operations. ' The Admiral who is commanding
the squadron off Valparaiso, bad grossly in
sulted our Minister, T. 'H. Nelson. Tbe Ameri
can and English merchants and residents are
very ir.digua.nt at bis conduct and have laid
the mallet-before their respective Govern
ments, rjp i'f''K' i.' $ '
The Secretary of State, by the direction of
tne President, has addressed a letter to Pro
visional Governor Holdon, of North Carolina,,
removing him from from bis trust, and express
log the Presidents' acknowledgment of bis
loyally and discretion, which has marked his
administration of .affairs , in : that: State. A
copy of the letter has been sent . to tbe Gov
ernor elect of North Carolina, which tenders
tbe co-operation of the United Slates Govern
ment, whenever it may be found necessary in
effecting tns early restoration" of tbe. Govern
ment properly, on which, or over which be
has been called to have authority. ,. ,.,.-i
Cilumbia, 8. -0.,' Deo.. 22. To iSeeretary
Seward. Tbe 'Legislature adjourned yester
day. Gov. Perry bat returned to bis bone in
New York,. Your dispatch has been forwards
ed him br mail. It will be war o-rallfvlntr to
'thl nunnl nf Rnntrt Papnlt'na liiot lliai. nm.
rrninent Das been entrusted to officers of their
own selection, ana in tneir name i tnank you
..1L. ,1 . . 1. . jn.wi...-! .Illl
,10 Ja.l.V""S.4 8W.WO?4frttnd necessary io effect,
Ibg the fluol restoration and permanent pios
perny of oar State. You must be assured of
my unaltered purpose to eid in advancing the
prosperity pf the, common country. ' ,"
f ; (Signed) - JabisL. Obb,
' Governor of SuuJi Carolina.
Wathington, Dec. 26. Arrangements 4 are
being made lor a meeting of colored delrgatet
of. tbe different Slates,, to urge upon Congress
the propriety of granting tbe right of tntfrage
to the coloreJ men of this United States. A
preliminary meeting is to be held on the 8th
of January, at whiun.Fred. Douirlas.and other
prominent anti-slavery orators are expected
to be present..;" , r. - ' .! ; . ,-; I. t , I
ibt Gommissioner of IntenaL. Revenue has
decided tbat fifteen cents is the highest stamp
duty required upon warehouse receipts what
ever may be the value of tbe property im
ported, r - -'.
Ihe Irensury Department during tbe week
ending to-day, redeemed .certificates, to tbe
amount of one million, two hundred and fifty
thousand dollars, ana interest bearing notes
to the amount of four millions.
On tbe reassembling of Congress, a ioint-
reSolutidn will be offered aud passed, 'propos
ing aa amendment of the Constituted tu tbe
ettuct that qualified voters instead of gross
population be the basis of r presentation. "
The pardon boaiue bas grown dull and
issuing such documents bas a moet ceased.!:
New Orleant, Dec. 22. Tbe Louisiana Leg
islature adjourned to-dav until -the 4th of
January. The House failed to pass the usual
appropriation bills. The Governor vetoed a
bill suspending tbe collection , of taxes for
18U2-'J-3 and 61 on tbe ground tbat it would
be a relief Io those wbo bad attempted to de
stroy tbe Government and those wbo were
absent during the war, while Union' men re
mained and paid their taxes.
' The Vicksburg Journal hat advice; which
it deems reliable, of an alarming character
from tbe Yuzoo. ' The people of the country
are flying to tbe towns lor protection, and
the negroes are represented as arming them
selves, -and claim tbat between now -and
Christmas land must be given them or they
will (eke j.t by force. The colored troops
Blaiioned in the country are espousing the
cause of tbe negroes and much truuble is ap
prehended. ' .--
Wathington, Dec. 26. The seven thousand
persons iu Washington who voted against ne
gro suffrage in tbat city are going to petition
tbe President to remove Brown, Postmaster,
because be is in favor of negro suffrage. '- v
- It Is the general opinion that the , vacancy
caused in the U. S. Supreme Court by the
death of. Judge. Catron will be . .filled, by a
Judge belonging to one ot the . boutbero
States, but the appointment will not be. made
for some time. , , -'
A number of influential military officers who
have beeu tu service 'fighting Indians on tbe
plains, are beseiging tbe President with Bug
gestioos and plans for employment of military
force against the Latter Day Saints, in default
of an opportunity for employment against
Maximilian and Louis riapoleon. -' ' '
Colambla Lodae. No. S. I. O. O. F
Meeti every Friday evenlu&' at C o'clock, lu .Oates
nail, qonrer of secona ana 'uaurt eiree. ' vroinera in
eooa staiidlog are lavlteu toatteua. liy order, n.u.
Isuc 1. Bioen,
8an VrancUco.
0. 8. Miun, '
(w. ScBAWucma, -mile.
fiSochyJIlfller'i&LCOf?
. ;j WHOLESALE!:
HOCtEB Si
AND DEALERS IN
V
Ami Importera and Jobber of
GLOTHING-
Hoots & Shoes, . ' 1 - ,
Under Clothing,
'V'-r; :'t !'; " Blankets;
etc.,
etc.,
etc.
ASSAY OFFICE.
WE 1UVB AN A88AY OFFICE IN CONNEOTIOTT'
wiibour bnsiuem. undur the entire sapervUlou
or Mr. Miller. We make returmln Bare lu six hounw
We (rasrnntee all our Amwyi and pay tin lllflllKST.
CASH PRICE for Bars. We also pay. the Uigbeat'
Cath Price for Gold Boat.
' BLOCH, NlLLElt A "Ji' .
myStf Cor. Main and WaBhlnaton triwtn. Dalles.
Oregon Steam Navigation Go.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.-
ON AND AFIEB M0NITAV, N0VEMBKB 13th untl
further notice, ' - - -
Xlio l?fts3eIlJe Train
'' to connect with itcamert ' '
FOR UMATILLA & WALLULA
WIN start from tli. K. It. DEPOT DALLES CITY, on
Mondavi, Wednesdays, and Frtdaya, mt-
i30 A. JU. , .-, . .!.
THE BTEAMBR3 -.
"0NK0NT A" or IDAHO,'?:
CAPT. J. JIcNVJLTY,........u.........-...Comrnan(rer, j
Will leav. DALLES, DAILY, (Snndav. ecepted)at 5
'clock, k. connecting by tbe CASCADE UAILIIOAD,
viiu nwuivr . . i v. .1 , -i
"NEW WORLD or " CASCADES,""
...Commander'
CAPT. J. WOLF,...-...,
ft Portland.
Dalle.. Nor. 13, 18P6.
W.
nUtfJ
Agent 0. 8. N. On.
SELLING O PP..
' r " il T. i COST '
FOR THIRTY DAIS LONGER J I V
';; LAST CHANCE !-
MK8SR8. 'COIIN BOIIM wonld lienby Infhrm
their customer! and. the public at large, that they
will coatinne to iell AT COST, for thirty davi longer in
order to give one a cliuice to make preeunts ftjr Ike
iiiumays. v will leu 111. balance ol tu lives, eon-
Gent1 Clmikn, 2 '
, , , , Beaver Coats, r .
' ' DrenCoata,
' ' Pant.,
Kmtirtrldwle r. ! 3
. Bocili A flhoes,
Ac,'. tr Ac, '. ) .( if . v.
aiatlBK of
Rluh Black Silks, :
; Blch Poplioa, . .
1 Cloaks, - " '
I Bliawla,
I j, f Dry-Gooda, 1
inatsACa,
AT SAN, .FRANCISCO. COST,
I
witnonirreigi-ranaisip-Dat.avi. v
iThis will be the last ShancSo'gef biritnlns. prior to
cloainf the concera. ; ,- f COUN A BOIIM.
N.B. All Bills most be paid by th First of January
1866-. If not settled within that time, 'ie same will b.
placed in legal hands. ,; it. ' ) deltt -. i.aK
AN IMPORTANT PROCLAMATION!!
A'OENEItAX INVrTATION IS EXTENDED to all'
tho ladies and gentlemen to call at the Jewelrv
Store of William Birobauni, and examine his Stock, be- .
fore, the Uolldaya. . . , , , - .. ... - .
Ciirlstmasi& Holiday prcscrits.
In order to elope tlio entire bunlnpss fignJnst theflrn
wstjjU iauua J . nip u UU l Ol UJLS tuivii lUl IMU Ull UUkfl V 2
homo uil valuiiule stock of
WATCIIKS," "'' "-'' ''' 1"" """
JEWELRY, ''"';
I j .".. tjU-i.:.i ' 'CLOCKS, ' '
FANCY COODS & CUTLEIIY,
and all other (Joodsln his line, suitable for Holiday Pt- ',"
seuts, BEIXriV FIRST COST. . The Goods will be war- ,1'
rap ted aa First Class article, or the money will be re- '
funded after purchmed. Ladies and Qentlemen give the '!'.',
above notice your earliest attention, and call soon at tlio '
stoxeof , WM. BIHNBADM, . ',
- ; Main Street, next door to the Post Olgc. ' . ".','
TOYS ! T0YS !T0YS ! TOYS I
FOI5, TOY ANEf :FANCY GOODS
For the Holiday
J
its. we recommend all dealer. In tint
line tb.tha BASKET AND TOY. KMPOItlUM of v i , T
n28:3m '
, TIIUMAOEII A ZniN.
820 and 323 Battery Street,
- San Francisco.
NEWS FOR- THE MILLION ! I
auction i Auction i Auction ti
IN OBDER TO CLOSE OCT MY BUSINESS I will dls
pose of all my remainuiistock of . r ,
Watches,
Diamonds),
1 Jewelry , .' . ,.
... Clocks,
! ' Plated -Ware'
2 ! 'nnt 'tanipsa xi .
i . Cutlery,
" ' Pistols;
Z ' ,,i , . : ' ': ... .Watch. Materials, t .
and Olassos. Field Glasses, Fancy' Goods; Large Iron
Safe, Store Fixture., and Furniture, at "' ; ' ,
; ' ; Putolio .Auotion, . I:
ON Tuesday,:January.9tli,MS66
at 10 o'elock In the forenoon. As I shall leare for the
East Io a short tinie, this sale will beabMhite, and Will
be continued from day to day until the said stock and
fixtures are entirely disposed of.
. This sale will 'be. -Worthy Ihe attention of dealers, aiid
as the articles' offored for sale comprises Uiebest awort- VML AJRTD XlS iBo MURP IXY. ,
nt WatAa J.w.lrn An . An - In K 1.A..1. I' ! .... . . . .
Dan I rancisco. I 'r - -
1 Goods will be Solil triavthtsUmS until 'the auctlan OFFICES I Jho Cltv. BoIm Conntr.I. Tj Cnhv SSIsi
: wi-tlr.
Wti
All WkiSlTLS SovAtfM U Vt Irfai V,i n
bast be called for.prlpr 16 life 16tKol Jannaryia
Shey will be sold at pitbllff aurnon to pay phak'ev V
pij
: B
Ail puMons- knowlnttt
ip beroi
taken t
under, igned, must pay up bsfore t
legal Droeeeaingt win d p
,V 1 '" '.''', WROIlSdli"AHD SITAIL DKALXk IS ' ",;.'. .,",,-,'',,
Fancy & Staple ;Di:y, Goods,,
CLOTHlMc BOOT ANlV SHOtS,
" UA.T3 A.NI) CAPS, ANP '
Gent lent Oh's Furnlstiing Goods..,
nFlro-ptoof Ston. Btnfi, SDruet'-sf. Main and Court'
StreeM. ." . ., .., , , -. oc4-tf .
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XT Maktir.
y J.M.MCkFHXs
" - BLACK LIST.
TfXJtS, ' aAntr,ms rinld'ie''Fooren
ar tu GRKEjNUAeKS, AT, PAR, lor goodpu-l
rn last January, at Coin Rates. '-Basinet,
do well to bt cwelvl.ksw. they trnsCsuch m.g.
"TOWrSm -.aoa won
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