aib HX o nut ax n c cr .
TflUUSDAT MOUXLV'G, JAN. 11, 1800.
A nkw attempt to lay ihe Atlantic Telegraph
table li la be made in June next. '
It it now generally thought Ihnt the Sierra
Xenndt will never again be fitted for ocean
navigation.
'Tin federal shell itruck eight hundred
"iionsei iii Petersburg, as has been ascertain-
06 iiyet'ual count. ! 1 1 ; .1 ; 5
Lioui. Gates Cbnpin received a large
'Jnvoiee"ofcoal;oil by Tuesday's boat, which
'liejr offer at reduced rates. ,
',''.JiioM, thief of the Freemasons in France,
1 Hull ncrAlnnt the niVntiu
thjb mwr a .'
,libreu,wiU have to ''haul in bis horn?," v
VfJss. TkrIiv, who captured Fort Fisher, has
blmel'f'bcen; captured by a Southern lady.
. If Anem nni wish In he exchanged, t '
; Thh Deuret A'ewi savs that Coueress will
, . 'i j i. ti.-u I-.- it.: . ........... ..
' HOi Ullylll VIBU 1I11U luo UI1IUU uu niwiuui "
the inlWxible morality of the inhabitants.
' ': f Is'satotbe're Is a prospect ol sharp com
petition jn Fraser river steamboaling nejtt
season! and that freight and passage will be
.. . nlatenully reduced. : i.,..
. uTi'Tanlun latelv. a violent sirocco blew
eWr.'tiie' town, and thousands of swallows,
; ( eaberbouad,.there, bad to wait, for a south
" wind to cross the Mediterranean.
Tits Republic of Paraguay is now said to
K tie lnai'rily ruled by a woman picked up in
the streets of London, b Lopes, the l'resi-
b. HiMii u. nnrlmiB wlirili rritr of fortune.
.1' : . 1 ii An rl I i . i ' i
Tiie Washington Territory Legislature at
Its present session voted down a proposition
... ..i.Anriii(A. fiinnn In niil Mi. Mercer's
,, i'i""r'" -i - :
i tWinule.imniigration 'scheme. . , . ;
'" ' Or fifty carriages which followed th
, i hearse which .contained tho body of Lord
' rnlmrston, forty wcro empty. The queen
. stent aV empty carringe by way of paying her
luuerul respects,' ,. .'
, "t Is ( New Yorlrclty'(be thieves got to cutting
', off the "waterfalls" of the Indies. It proved a
Teryprofitable business", and is supposed to be
; one reason' why these hideous hirsute appen
' , -dagea went out of fashion so suddenly.
t.rf3ati IfiRiia, who s supposed to be the
modern N'imrod, is said to be a humbug. He
''buys a lot of bear and eoou skins, and exhi
.. , bit them io the people as the proof of bis
""' dexterity in the chaso.' : '
-.1.; i in.1 r . ' -'.'
', 'i'VA: T'Bot,t8 .sharpshooter, , has been coot
demned to eight months' 'Imprisonment 'for
"in.' bavins: turned a 'ruoifix into a target..!. The
".'li'cifix . hud .been bit tfrlce, a'nd the judges,
considered this an outrage on religion. '" I
I iintliMlrtill'1 '1)1 t,n i "ill ll.ftV. ! i
, Tui.'yaiiiQrniitleam. Navigation Company
''" lias 'glven 'to th ladles of'Sacratnento who
"'"'look care oi the sufferers" by the 'oiie dia-
steamers Of tb company until next spring.
! VI -iM hull i"'"'NsV f '?
t , .;Gr,)1PiQMW-, Washington Territory,
---an t ' 9Vvtt'ii?'o Lf Ifl bnt $3,000 towards
Mr.'Mercer's "expedition from New' York to
Seatll and.p jo flud places for three buu-
Epitome of Telegraphic News.
fcouriLKit raoM the oniooniAK.
UATK8rO JAN UARV . .
The following is the proclamation of Sec
retary Seward, declaring the aboiisbiueut of
slavery : '..!' " 1
ART1CLK XIII.
Section 1. Neither slavery or involuntary
servitude, except as a punishment for crime,
whereof the party shall nave been duly con
victed, stin.ll exist within the United estates,
pr any place subject to their jurisdiction.
ijso. 3. Congress shall uave power to en
force this article by appropriate legislation.
And whereas, it appears Irom tbe oniciul
documents on filo in this Department, that
the Amendment to the Constitution of the
United Status proposed as aforesaid has been
ratified be the Legislatures of ihe States of
Illinois, Kuode Island, .Michigan, Maryland,
New York, West Virginia, Mainey Kansas,
Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio,
Missouri', Nevada, Indiana, Louisiana,; Min
nesota, Wisconsin, Vermont, Tennessee, Ar
kansas, Connecticut, tew Hampshire, South
Carolina, Alabama, North Carolina, and
Georgia, iu all twenty-seven States; and
wild. eas, the whole number of States in the
United Stales is 36 ; and whereas, ihe before
specially named States whoso Legislatures
have ratified the said proposed amendment
constttiiie three-fourths; of tbe whole num
ber of States; now, therefore, be it known,
that I, Win, II. Sewurd, Secretary of State
of the Uni ted States, by virtue of and in pur
suance of tbe! second section of the Act of
Congress approved the 20th of April, 1818,
(?) entitled an ' Act to provide for tne pub
lication, of. i be laws of the Uuited States and
for other purposes," do hereby certify that
tbo amendment bus become valid to-all In
tents and purposes, ns a part of the Constl
tutiou of the United States.; .' ". ;
Wu, II. Skward,
Secretary of tjtate.
' Jloilon, Jan. 4. Gov. Andrew in his vale
dicioiy to. the Legislature to-day, ventures
the opinion that Goverument should require
the people ol States latuly in rebellion, to
a Hi r in iu their constitutions, guaranteeing
to the people of color slieir civil rights as
meu and women on an equality with the
white population ; rcgula'ing tho elective
franchise according to certain laws of uni
versal application, annullii.g ordinances of
secession, disnilirnnng the rebel debt and to
ratify the anti-slavery admendment to the
Constitution by their Legislatures
JCtm l'ork, Jan. 1. A lo tcr from ,Mexico
of December 24th fays that it was officially
stated a few days before by the minister of
foreign ollairs that 2o, 000 soldiets 'Were ex
pected at Vera Cruz, but now only 10, CO
would come because of the stringency of tbe
hreucu treasury
t A'ew l'ork, Jan. 4 Letters from Tullahns
see say : Throughout Florida increased con
fidence is felt in the feasibility of free black
labor, and there is a giowing feeling of
friendship towards northern immigaauts
Jlany plantations have been rented on favor
able terms to army olucers..
lpe IitraMt iclogram says : A letter front
hony'r address ws read to Congress in the
afternoon. Col. Meachan has written an a I
peal to O'Mahoney and Hobfrti to resign.
Simultaneously replied lo the eonimUtea who
waied on him that he did not recognize the
leg ilitr of the Congress, and that be was will
ing that tbe books and papers of tbe Senate
should be examined. Mr. Williams financial
report is ready lor Congress. 1
Gov. Worth, of North Carolina, has issued
St proclamation calling tbe Legislature to meet
on tbe HtU or January.
Isnc V. Bioca,
flan Vranclico.
C. 8. Mn.ua.
Sia-HcUAWgAcnra.
Dalit
Favors. Since the lreexe-up we have been
so frequently -under obligations-'to' Wellsj
Fargo k Co., that an ordinary newspapef ex
pression of thanks dors not cover the case.
It is to tbe enterprise of the express company,
and its agent here; Mr. Buchanan, that the
community are indebted for communication
itb the outside world for the last month
Waldron A Co., at the City Book Store, have
also laid us under heavy obligations for many
kindnesses.,'' and last,, but .not .least, Capt. J,
McNuliy bas nitde a . big demand on our gra
titude by his' exertiAns to get op Our paper
supply from below, which unfortunately could
not be done. , . . . ...
Som of the soldiers of tbo Fourteenth
Regulars, stationed in Southern' Idaho, have
made themselves very obnoxious' by depre
dating at Inskip's IUncli, on the Owyheo. It is
aqucstion whether they or tbo Snake Indians
are most to be dreaded.
Wasco Lodge, No. 15, P. A. & A. HI
Holds IU itntrd Communication an tho f Irrt and Third
8alirUy of ouch month, at their hall. In Dalles City.
Brnllimi In guu'l afnixiiDK are inmea in aiienu.
Kith L. Fops, sec J. y oruer oi ui n. ,
Ciiluiulila Lndne. No. S. I. O. O. F.
Meata every frliluy i-renlng at o'clock, in Galen'
llaU. corner ol weoonu aim uouri oireem. nroinrri. iu
Kood lUnillnn are Invito,! to attend, lly order. K.U.
. Coal Oil! Coal Ollt
fUST KKCKIVED AND FOH 8AI.K
Bloch, Miller &Co
f f.-, ; WHOLESALE )
Cr- R O O IS Tt J5 ,
": AND DKALVXS IN ;
Wines & Liqtxort,
And Importeri and Jubben of
QLOTHING
Boots & Shoes; ' ' "
Under Clothing,
r, n J';:. Blankets
ty
fjnlOtl
GATK9CHA?I!f.
ItlMMOlutlon of Co-t'artiirttlnp.
THKCIJ-PAKTNKltSHIP heretofora existing nndor
tha iiatnn and stvlo of ItlllllllNS, Mcl AHLA.'iD
a UQ., in this day alMoived by mutual conneni. ah na
bllltion of wild tlrin to be paid by Kokhlns A Wearer, and
all debts due aaid firm to be void lo anil colli-cted by
tlicm. J. it. iiuitumn,
G. McFAttl.AM).
Dan's. Jan. 6. 1RM '' O. W. WBAVEIt.
All iieraons Indebted tn ns will pleaaa call and " Pun-
gle" aud Mure coin. juinil
qOLTJMBIA RIVER MINES!
A. R. BOOTH nAEBT KETlSOJf. f
Forwarding and Commlaalon Merchants
Z ' AND DKLKR8 IN OENKRAT MKUCUAKDIst,
AVliite. BliiiTwt, W., T,
FRF.IGIIT FOIl COI.V1LI.K, CPPKIt COLDMniA1;'
KOOTtNAI aud DLAt.'KVOOT MINES urosintly
lorwarded. ' ' i,.-,
Murk Ooojill. White uiunn, n. T.. ;
" . ' -' mrvaEKCts : ;
roKTUKD Rlchanla k McCraken, Allea Lewis, and
. . . ;,. :- , Hodge Caleli j '
"Dnu.r.8 Dloch, Miller k Ca., Vrench k Oilman. J a"'
tired of '(Ue'lnimigrnnts.
,J'.J1. J.l'1,1.1 ..I
Click. Francis V. Blair relused lo take ihe
AA.'.'.-lLij.'iiuli w .u. :..-L-'..i'....k..n
leal obvu prtrBcriucu .wy mo new vuuiiv--tot
Missouri, and bisj vote was rejepted.at a
'genernl ejection In 'wmsequence1 of Jt He
-liW .rings' suit for damagvs. against tltk u-
'IhdrUlcs lor refusal ol his ballot. ' "'l;.'!:iC"
.;'''; ' THiVmonkoys iii, I ndia , use the ' telegraph
!'-' wire ' rjs a .picnng of showing off their, gjmr
'' " "nastic feats. In this country it appears to be
' ' nsptj, nrtyc1pan.t'o'l exhibit the Inyentiytnes
I' .' bt reporters for th press and mental gymnai
jlcspf a. verv, eccentric descrlplidn..," ;,;,."' i .
' w ,'''A''irieoibe'r'of the Legislature, at the Special
- ';($il)i(; Jf'ol pretty well along in what threat-
i ned to be a very iengmy !"?;."" iM
''was' Cor.iunately stopped '' by brdnohia'f di
Gen. Sully, dated Sioux City, to tbe Indian
Rurcnu,' stntci he has just arrived from Fort
PtM i, n Ilia 1 ia Jim ri ft L-ni. nn ..nn.ti la.ff.
bunds uf Indians are gathered about the k4TII IMPOSE FlilliS HlCiEl !
tcr locality. ., I (icy apparently desire to pre
senve a friendly feeling with the whites. The
chiefs agreed that their tribes were to jnaka
Immediate restitution of property stolen in
"the recent expeditions, and also to deliver
up certain Indians who were guilty of shed
uing uioou on recent tuieviutr lornys. ,' ' .
A communication from tbe Superintendent
of Indian Affairs of the district of Mexico,
represents things in a most unfavorable light
and' reports that the Indian- population in
that country 'is' determined on an outbreak,
aud snya they, have Already begun to' enter
the smaller town's and drive oft' cattle in the
dny time.', 'The causeof this mischief is said
to be. the soautiness of their rupplies from
the Ouvernmcht dnrlng the last two gears'.
The military 'force" llas"bocn decreased so
much that tho Indians no longer loor it. As
an, Instance .he cites that 8,000 Navajo Iu
dians nre under the guard of 400 soldiers
The former began to show a disposition lo
turn tho table by becoming captors.
Jte0 l'ork; Jan. 4 .'--Tho' JItrald't telegram
says: itituiBitcn ; as tne marine corps nas
HAVING PURCHAK8D tha Family Grneery Tlnil
neaaot 0. 1,. JKWKI.k, Kq., corner of Second and
HhlnKlon Streeta,-would rMpmtfully announcr to tne
publlo that h aUl.keep-a large aod-walbMlMled Uk
of . r !
QROGBItlKS) ' -- .
. i.-'i;-;-'PBOVI8IOS8V t- ' i ,n.vt
;; i.-...ii. fruits,,,! I.. .-...
Ilia fartlli ei for nnKhasInc are aacb as will enable
him Wjelt at vrlcea that defy Cuupetitiouli "(lire W o-
Tlavinir dlrpoaed of my FamllrOroeery and Provision,
nunlnex lo JA. Forbea, Kiu.,J would ak for blm'a
conlluuaoc of the patronage ao-llbi-rally extendnl to
Ijuiwij u,ij,ii&ninjij,:
etc., , etc., , etc.
Wt HAT Ay ASSAY OFFICII! TN CONN V.CT10!
with on buaineee. under tbe entire aopervlrion
of Mr. Sillier. We make reiurm in liars In nix hour
We )iUKranr all onr Aasnya and pay tha IHflllKST
CASH PRICK for Ban. W aluo pay tha llijbe
CaeD Price Oold Duel. '
my6tf Cw. Main and WiwliitiKton utreets, Dullen.
Oregon Steam Navigation Co
. WINTER ARRANCEMENT. ;
;LlK' IrS' fiS&
fflll 'Ss.
ON AS0 AF1KR MONDAY, SOVEMBBR 13th uutfc
further Dotiee,
The Paissenjror .Xral
to connect with eleamcn
FOR UMATILLA & WALLTJLA
Will start froa the It. It. DBPOT DALtK9 CITY. on.
aiendayii Wedneadaya, and Fridays
4)30 A. AX.
. TUB BTKAMElt8
0N K ON T A!'. or "IDAHO,"
.... :', ii'r-... .
CA1X J. McNIILTY, ...........Conimanuerr
Will leave DALLF.9, DAILY. (Sunday, eroepted) at V
o'clock. A. .,conuectiuk by Ilia CASCADE RAILROAD,,
with the ntoamer ; 1 -
"NEW WORLD" or "CASCADES"
CAPT. J. WOLF,....; Coiamandea,.
fo, Portland. . . W. B. BKADFORIK
Dalle.. No. 13, 18C5. Inl2tf I AKont 0. 8. N. Co.
SE Hi L I IV O O F" 1
AT COST,
FOR THIRTY DAYS LONGER!!
I1 ' ' . . . -iat.-w- s
LAST VlAiM KJ -
MF.89R8. C0I1N k EOIIM woald hereby Inform
their cmtomers anSjhe public at large, that they
will continue to sell AT COST, for thirty days loner 1m
order to give one a chance to make presents for the
ll'ollilaye. Wa will sell tha balance f our slock, ouo-
iittiugor ' ' ' J' '"
llirh Black Silks, . . Oenta" Cleaka.
Well Poplius, , ; , , Bearer Coats,
, Uloeini, , ... . r""i .
00 ,j Shawls. ,:..; :i tyrants, -
Dry Good. ... Jiinbrolderlea,
I Ilau Csf,'" "' ' '' Boeu Blrae.
.y,. ... , c.,. c, , -,
AT'S AN FK AtC;SCO COST,
Wlthoot.FrelgM'ahd Kxp-nacs.
'"Thl will be the lt aba nee to got b-rgtvlni. prior k
cloilng the concern. COUN B01IM.
N.BAIl Bille mnt be paid by tk ' Flrat of January
I860. If not eettlnl Within that time, '.be same will b
placed in legal hands. " " i ' -deltt
' , fli'iiltv'f fr' liste, be wlshedr that -a
" "nmictibn VoulJ befall' all such speakei
he
r-
s.iuiilaf'
ers
1.INCOI.X
; Mrs.
Mbas ''ordered in Zw'lcnu, Gr-
"many," a , niimuincnt jhc gravo Hierihg-'
e- Untlv'th'e tainented-l,rWlrlent. -it hl Ut
of aer-peft'(iii;e'' jonb-fof'nn bbscu'i-e grien
CWltt. fcOllie.Jorni bJ' irjarge-iUv',' aiiilWoftrs
' the simiilc infcrlpi' "-Iwahnui Lincoln."
-NEW AUCTION HOUSE.
f r
-JU.l (Successor to W. Miller,-) A'-? ,Vs
;,ATJQTIQlsrEEHS.
i 1 Court Street, below Malm ;
MILLINERY AND DRESS-SLAKING.
mWISS 0'ROCRKEDF.siUKSTO 1SFUKJ1 tne
.if JL Ladies of Dalles ancl Tlclnltjr, that sno
-Una Just recelred afreehsupply of a i
'Fashionable Goods,
The latent Paris. New York and 8n Francisco styki,
b'rilllNNKTS. HATS, RIBBONS, LACKS, FKAT1IKIIM,
FLOW Kilt), AC A, full and mell-aeiecteu assorunent oi
Ladles' Realy-Mnil GarmculN.
I- ' Also, a raslilonabla assortment or '
. .DRESfcr RIM MINGS!
- STATHPINO for KinbroMe'ryantl Rrairifng.-' PIN KINO
done at hort potha. ' 1IONNKT8 Bleached and Pressed
lu the latest style, A large assortment of ,
i ' Children's Ready-SIarlo Clotbiiig
Constantly on hand, flaring secured, the serrlco of a
First Cla.s Dress Maker. I am prepared to cut and HI
Ladies' and Children's DRE88F.8 and CLOAKS.
THRU 8TKEKT, one square east of the Cntliolte
Cnureh. ' 1 1 ' " " . ' oct!1:am.
"TOYS! TOYS J TOYS! TOYS!
r .' ' t
tilUcers'ehougli for a brigade, it is probable
that tbe regiment hov constituting the corps
will be placed: on a rooting with a henry nr
tillery Tcnimcnt.and incorporated in tbe reg
ulnr army. ' Upwards or twenty clerks were
discharged from tho War Department on tbe
1st of JJcccnihcr, llio rnusterinir out ot over
sixty general rfliccrs. it is reported, will bo
Issued before tho lath. '
A'ew York, Jan. 4 The secret organization
among tbe trench Uauadian residents in Ibi
State .of-New York, bate commenQed (tn In
teinnl qnarrel similar to that of the Fenians.
One Inuiion is anxious lo plunge headlong
Into war with England, invade Canada and '
re-establish a Canadian Republic with a cap
ital and departments at Klim Caney. The'
other faction vitrv opposed to any rash action.
The head ceptreand chairman of the conven
tion bas. published n letter in which betakes
ground against hasty action., i H ' I :'
t The Fenian Congress apprAred a committee
to confer, with ihe Fenian Senate and adopted
a resolution directing the President of the
Senate to r-ort direr' . ' n -. ress. O H
-riLLSKLLATAU0TI0NAND0.NCOMMISSION flUll " KJinm u,vai9
Uunernl Merchandise. Mining Ktorks. Real Es
tate, avr ini Seoond llusd Futnltnjre, Furtu Produce,
Uorsos kc Ac. - - -j- ".
' UKCH1V1NU nd FOHWARDINfl OOOD, out-door
and Siiecial Stilus promptly atteuded to. Regular Sale
Days,., n, ., ..
TneKtlaj i and Saturdays. J
liberal Advances made on Consignment
FRENCH MILLINERY STORE,
DrcHH Ulaklns ENtabllNliment,
) ',' I Onnoalta Colin . Bohm'S. it ' '
I WOULD CALL TIIR TTKNTION or tne Ladles 0
the Dalhis to my large and fine stock of'; v :;'.'
FLOWERS, EMBROIDERY,
nOKNETS, HATS,' FEATilEnS,
lla,ln secured Ihe aerrlea, of silts. JfUARXir in
Dress ataklni aiartmeut, wo will dOall.work Iu that
widnnarantoe perfect aatlfaotlp(. ;; j.ur .7 I
, DV1NU done In all colors. , I
Olra me an early call, and I will endearor j Jult
rerybodylnTA8TK anda BKASONABLB JfRIiCliS.'
Particular attention paid, to ,,. ,.!r.)li.o
Bmbroldary nd Braiding Stamping,
Vnr Hie Tlotlilnrs' wi rernmm'end' ' all denlera In tlmt
4U to the BASkkT A.N U To KMPOItlUM of.
, , THDMAUKR k ZUIN.
' ' sal and 822 Battery Street,
n28:3ot i -t- 'tn San Francisco.
'JpSEPII KlJlEILT,
-Ml i ..I.-,.. WnOIUlUt RKTAIl BKALIH IU ; , ,,
Fancy & Staple, Dry Gpods,
CLOTHINO, BOOTS AND SHOES,
GenUcinen'H Furnishing Good.
- Fire-proof Stone Store,' corner of Mala- aud Court
Streets..' - ; , ' , ' ..y.""v. ; oc4-tf
Uekei Maetim. . ,. iv .. J.S1. Jloaru.
.i Aii tin '5iyr tr ji t irr,
' OFFICK8 Idaho City, llolss County. I. T.t Cnbr Clhr
lha I wyhee County, I, T. ooltf.
line I : ;. . . , . . j x "
. . DLAtK UST,
JOIIJf TOLt.lt a Wmster,' has piild tne Fourteen
Dollars 'ItrdRKKNBACKS, Jk't- FABIblifoods pur
chased of ma . leaf .January, at Coin llslas. llualueoa
men will ao wen HI do careiui now wiej iri ima,
diOtJl - J. JVKJL&.