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r 1 i I X t. JO CENTS A WEEK. ALBANY, O REGION, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, IK1K). VOL. VI NO. lO HOLIDAY . S .oiill ul! an) the inagiiificnt displ.ty of plush it; -i-, jhhs'kmI iii-itriiiiifuts, novelti-;., ait supplies 11 p.iiis .-iri 1 pencil-), l ks tor old and uug writing cm;.., hiu kers srts, toilet c;tses, le;;uH pei -tuuiM'y stuinU, an 1 tli? tcrt-atest urir't) ot be-iut lful lit ti lay piv.sfuts tor tlie? sm-,o:i of 1 8'.'0. -A7- G. L 1 The CornVr T)TTig " fttore . J- .-. "All g o.li marked down and rates. THE STOP. IS It r now Fill k HONS OF FASHIONABLE GOODS, (AND MOBS COMING) All-wool Milts tr-.m Al'Luuy Wool-n Mills, Men's S rvi.f.d.le Suits, Young Men's Tailor Made Suit lV te:t ot" Tailors, Ilundivds of 1'atteriH to Sele( t From. IXEAVT 0V3EC0ATS. DSESS OVERCOATS (jtiaraiitectl Seasonable and Warraiited Itea sonaMe in Price. L. K. BLAIN Tlis Leadins ffierclnnt Tailor, Albany, Orepi. Xha,nk:5:iT 11112: to Chnstmis UNiii.n ix HOLY R(1ATRISV10NY,b .Ml: O. !.;.. r0.u.ly. or. Avp1ii g t-) ' oidin.ni' i rc,ri, at Ail-any, Mrrgon , oi. ! einl.tr, A. 1., 18!t). WITNESS: .!. 1. Wf! I.I.EY. H. ('. CAM. VI! N. To wliiih I !. l unify, All people preaentinx a certdicate of d-itwa inlu-ive, will te a j -,...,...., ,,,. ' r r e pay I II h r KKIt ill T t'j o d 14 per cent, di-r.nint ! raali purrha.es, at tlie only Mji.ar :docr on sty, s lti;lit I, ere. dealing stove store in Albany. SHOPPERS li la i; K A s s. in Odd Fellows Tern wilt Vn sold at astonishingly n r- MIS- Oi VaniMli County, Or ;.!, and tli- I;i8 oi tli-State of liffcre tl.e l'5llt twenty liflli da KKV J Hllll-UIUIL! POWDER Absolutely Pure. powder never varies. A .uurvt-.t l irpy.streiurtli and wholly. ,iiivm- . re economical tlia.i tin: ini'iiart kiml, :iml cannot In- ..old in compel! "I null IIIIIMIIIUII )I V li st, ' llOlt rt ii;lit ithiiu hi iii(si)i.tli powders -Mil only in cms, lioTAt. IUkim 'i'.v- nun o . ! h'm! vt. n. y, I.KWIS M..lollNNO V I n., r.-!lt.i, I'm I Iki-'I. I Ii cl'OII, Tlie CelebratGrt Frond) CIJK iC Warrants! to cure ofS AFTER the ireuerative Mranof viiNi-r whi thi ariitiiitf friiu the rxtvsiw i i( dtiuuiluiitH, lotAx' or opium, or lltr uifh youthful iut)8 irtiofi, otr iii.tiihf ii e, tt, ineh a. In. of ism 1'ijwer, Warflu'uijM, tu-iriuif Do-n atntiiiithc k. iwiniii.u VV ukikm, lia tria, Nt-r iim I'roa'rti.iii, t'4in.il luns ioi.s, l.iorrh:, liin-, V.ik MfUiorv, Lit!to Houer I'd In (Mtteii whii h if ik, ItrvHii ,ttri I t-it I ! l"iumti.f hiiI iiiNiMl. 1 t ?; t ;t fei; t. iutu ! r ?j,00 it ut rv mail t.n it't i;i f in-v. uul. c-erv it.lci r..- ivi-.t, to rtlutttl the n...;t-v it u l-t i.tinl iifi' ih tiott-rlft tit. Ikivc thi iki iit tcntifiirtiiKib fnnii old autl oui)f, f i'th to-xt-rt, who hue hit ii (M:riiUkiientl rrl ii the uw 1 AhroJil;ur Circular frt , AMr HHa Wentrrn iirfn.'I,, uk, ".1. H..ril:iu-I, tirtiioi.. For Hule h Kwhyv A M wn, i-tbtlf an.t t-ttiil ilniitirii-i, Alhunv. trriei- r'"r Female Ir-r.-itil.n I:uh; noth inif tike thfin on thr inurKt't. Never fail. siK-retHftilh ladies nioiitidy. liii:ir:intt4-r to re liitf tipprtiLl Sure Sab Cerioin J Don't ht hiinihmf- HitilthuinI moiiev. T:ike no other. Sent to uiit ad- ilrem vj tiuii cn rec. ipl of price, iri On. Al dr.HM hrw Mrillelur 4 oHi;my Vnt Hrumh lio -J7t fnrllama, lr. Sold by IV' i my &. MaOD, Albany. OrebD BUGGIES AND WAGONS. I , line on huinluinl vxn vi.ii trooi 'IKA'AUI .V OX. ISOM -Tin: o tt 1 er USKS TIIK- PASTEUR FILTER CJ..H.tllll M01,itor .-.Ka...l, Su- .t-rior i-1ivi-h and ratine.-, lack warrant"! 1" ye:ii, Snirar kclt'es. M.v-r fnriv .iiiiij, jpe lmsc, rn, ir ami pori-nlain tat lis, liasm.-?. rlosi-tH, j.liiiiil.ini,' ly .arlic:vl vvoikiiiei), liardwaie rut lei v, alu-ai.s laliterns, tin, u)Hr and &llt.f iioimuie. Pasteur Water l itter. vour ,1 r-r.FORE 9tL.. 1 4 Senders SILVER QUESTION Did Not P.ove the Name and so Failed to Convitt. IMIi.NKLL IS ACSA1S OX DECK. Th Indian Troubles FavoraV f' P.aceaUr Set lem nt Patal Duel Between Fatner and Son. W.SlliNiTi.N. IH'C. 11. Tin natioiiai t-Ni'i utive Hilv r coiumia--iin to iiav insiicd an aildiesa to Miirem. 1 iuj coniniissiiu lie- ieri 'iie iiif.-ent niuney s!riii- nry a' ! I leaking iluwn of "'lil in ImIIi .-.idc of the ALantic, ni iiil , it' not' e'ntiitly title U Ibe atiruijit. to conduct the world'ti -ovxtuj; i i'.iK.-f on the nariow ;asi oi 'n!d as the Millie mom-) s'.iii.l -.i.i, ai.il aain appeals ti ! j; i -. s to tit-lay no longer the i Mi.ia! on of silver to I lie un- litnitiil i:sr as inoiiey with all the i ii.is o! i . mure and letal teti'lei poM sm-t In L-old. Monty to sil; ly II. e '.i.ti'li opuUtion l the 1'iiil tl .-i.t'-r. alone for the next t vtittiiy w. l!i ti.-j same pel eapi!a we now have will require thr iioihirtioii ol t!ie int tairt ai giiat as 1 1n t utile production o tl:e .Uiii i ,t: in t- iiit iiit iit siure itt iliKt-ueiy i'V C'ohiinlitia. AVith iree roinae of i-ilver tlie dilfer ecre Ih'Ia t i ti iltr iiulliou ami ii!i'i t-oiu i ii ii- I ut onee tlisappeai and tin! cilvt-r ; j t ' illation. .V I .1 I t I. Itl KI.. I-nImi-i- ainl Si,i fitiai-rt'l llvtr a '.1111111 anil the Suit 1 Killed. i.MNsMiir, Tex., Iee. 11. A fatal duel look place 1'ue-jday niglit in l'aine'n vail.-, Indian ternto.y, lietwt eu Senator Sam 1'aul, of the CliiekaHaw It j;ilatuie, and hih sou Joe raul, in v hleli Joe re tvivt.il a bullet uouiui in the bark ui,. one in tht hit-u.'-t, and the fit liter it t-eueil a tlangeruiiu wound in the thigh, made by a piHtol ball liied by the Hon. Ue porta from l'aiue'.s valley f-tale that the young ii. an dittl ot Ins wountls lait eseniuir,, but ihe latl t-r w ill recover. Ii ia eaid the tiiil.eiiiiy jrew out of a tjuanel oer a woman. Sam l'aul it) a I an lei'-lil'jod Indian, and has been very popular w ith the Chlek- i.-aw-t. I.at Miniiiier he ran Itr L.overnor of bia natron on t' e piotrresfive tirket ami was de-leati-d by ' iovernor l'.i.. A few week ago he went belore the United Mates commissioner ant xwore Li.- allt yiaiu t; to the United Stales (.'ovei iiment and geeuieil his liit piiieis to heroine a citi zen. 'I'liis, ii is Haiti, makes it necessary that he should be tried in the United Statt s courts. lieouty Marshal ''homaa left (tains illt last exenitig to place the st-nat-jr under arrest ami take in in before the commissioner lor piel. miliary trial. t KOWItAK AlKii rtlENT. II 4ieiiM tlie New tt:t,ttr HuttinrNM fur I'm iit-ll, 1i m i n, I tee. 11, The stniircle for the i.os.-ession of the United In assiiintl a ne.v phase this iiioruiii'. I'arnell ajraiii is in possession. Ti e opKinents of l'ariit !l bo f-iu-rt ttltd last nijrht in lor. ing ..ii t nir.tiiee into ihe oHiec Hiid tie tioii:jrall the lead ers pi-i--aied by I.imihv, appointel y. s,t r.hi to sure, itl IJodkin, at t ing maiuut-r liurins the absence of Win o'Hi irii, leii i truaid in piis-He.-s.ion w iih onlers to resist any : tt.-mpt oi I'arnell or his friemia t . t liter tin; biiildiu. This morniiiL' I'arnell proceeded to the otlii-e, and '. iih tin. asaist ance of the ciotl hia utpKiters fu recti open the tloor.s ;;iid took I ox-cs.-ioii. The ptticc wi nesst tl t ie ail'air, but did not ij.rifiro" Alter he sueeeetled in recant ti ring tin otliee I'arnell went to the win-. .low and addicted the crowd. When l'anie'l imide the assault upon the otliee this niornine lie was armed w ith a crowbar which j lie used in forcing the front door in. I'arnell ieft this afternoon for fork. At N'aas, In? received an address from the local branch national leayut. At Monestera van there was an anti-l'aniell le ministration when the train arrived. A pri st, leading opposi tion cheering for O Hrien. At Mallow a majority of the crowd hooted and jeered, only a lew cheers heii.g raised for" rarnell. At Cmk an iv.imense crowd was tatiiei.-d and I'arnell was received with tti i.ii!bnr.-t t,i t iithnsiasm. 1 UK IMll.lX V A It. 'lite HiuiHlliiii titvorulile ft,r Mt-ltleiiiri.l. Vsmst,T,,N, jiff. II. General Si holield to day receivetl a tlis patt h iioin ieii, ral Miles, of which tne loilowing is an extract: "Kt-poits from (ieneral Ruger and (ienetal I'.rook are favorable. The irrseiice of the I loops row in I'oaition has bad a demoralizing intiiu tii e upon the Indians, ant! those that a week ago were defiant and war like, are now giving evi denci of suhinis-ion. Captain Kwers, of the liftli infantry, has returned with Hump from Fort Iteiinett. Hump desires to renew his alleviane-' to the government, ai.tl he will be made use of in bringing in the others. .IUSTICK GONK AS I KAY. The Jury Falls to Convit t on a Tachulcal 1'oliit. BakkrCitv, Dec. 11. Tlie jury in the case of E. C. McCarty, aged twenty, indicted for murder in tiie second degree for killing F. (i. Winuinghaui by stabbing him in the head with a corkscrew in Ihe Lyceum theater in this city Nov. IDih, returned a verdict if not g'lihy, after being out twenty hours, the prosecution ruling to prove the name of the deceased. JOHN It VAN'S CASK. The I'rtotrt-ullt.ii Concl tided and the llt-fenx)- Will Be Tali en l'i. I'on 1 1 am.. IVc. 11. The exaini nation of John liyan, charged with eii.bcst.ling money from the Union racilicctiuipany, was taken up at a late hour yefcterday aPcr noon an! after all the evidence of the prosecution had leen taken, .in adjournment was ordered till lo-inorrow, when the testimoii ior the defense will be furnished. Several patties swore that I.wm il oweil them overtime and two men b si i lied to being jaid loi woi k w liich they never did. Mr. Kvan stoiitlv denies ad the assertions and claims to be able to disprove every charge. He has a large number ol lriemia among tne very best business men in the city who will testify regarding his good i:haracter. THE I1A11 I.KtilSI.ATl HE. It Will Vote To -morrow On V. S. Senator. I'.oisk, Idaho, lee. II. The leg islatnie transactett a routine bus iness to day. No vote has yet lieen taken lor United States hen ator, but may be to-moirow. Tbi slate coininercial ctnvention ad journed to-niht and the results will be presented to the legisla ture. The state board of tiadt organized with M B Gwinn, of Caldwell as president and 11. '.. liuikhart of llaley, secretary. Millionaire Campbell at NlHgara. Cnii. At.io, Dec. 11. The police have receivetl a report that the missing Millionaire Campbell has been seen in Detroit and the clew indicates that he went on to Ni Ukrara Falls. A(rlcultural College Kuiitl. The Salem Journal savs tha' Slslo Treasurer (ieo. V. Wehh paiti $l.'i,(KK to treasurer of the State Agricultural college at Cor vallis Xuesdav. This money is Irom tlie national government and was appropriated by an act which passed congress and became a taw on the :50th day of August 185tO. I he act provides that tl5,00d an nually !e given to each of the sev eral state and territories for beuefil of mechanical . and agricultural colleges. It further provides that a $1000 additional be appropriated each vear, until tlie sum reaches rJ5,(KK). This money was sent to the state treasurer, ralner tnan to the school direct. This not being a part of the state funds and the enactment requiring . that, the money be paid when demanded. Mr. Vebb paid it without tlie usual course of warrants being drawn. Orogon Still Ahead Away out on an Iltinore prairie where a dead level spreads from horizon to horizon ou the swampy b.tiiks of Lake Michigan at a place called Chicago, the Masonic frater nity are budding a huge House, w inch, to the dwellers of that ill imitable flat, seems like a moun tain. It. will be-17d feet by 114. ami 20 stori. s high. The loof a ill be .50 i feet from ti e street. When completed it w ill lie the tallest commercial building in the woild. The Chicagoans thine this a stu I'fiithious pile, and sO jt is. Yet iiow insignificant it is wtieh cjiii tl:l rei 1 Aith the arcbiCectuii of Oregon, planned and wrought by the (irautl Master ol tne universe. How tiny this structuie appears when compared to an Oregon mountain. Mount Hood is 740 iti.rien liiidi. u it b her ba-e of rocks. girdle of trees and dia Jem of snow. -Ex. The ICemtoii Why. U'b v i it. that Klein Kros. can afford to sell lioots and shoes so re.i8Mnalle? Because they are both practical shoe makers and make of their exjienses by work ing on the shoe bench, and a.ny boot or shoe you buy of them, no matter what kind it is man, womans or cliild", tuat rip, run oves or the sole rips loose they repair them for you free of charge, .tiitl as they tlti all the work them -elves, they don't charge you 25 to .71 cents a pair extra tor a warrant to pay some shoemaker to repair tht in foi you. They also make a spec. ally of repairing rubber boots. King's Daughter Entertainment. The King's Daughters, of the M. E. church, will, on Friday evening, Dec. 12th, give an enter tainment, fair anil social at the W.C. T. U. hall. A nice pro gramme w ill Ire rendered, and also tiuife a number of useful articles will be on sale at reasonable prices. Dming the evening the yoiMig lathes will serve a lunch of colfee and cake to those who de sire for 10 cents. The programme w ill Iteg'ui at 7 :.?() o'clock. Every Itod v is cordially invited to attend. A din jssio:: 10 cents. DAY IN CONGRESS The Senate. Considers the Elec tion Bi 1. ALASKAN CHII.I'IIKVS XKKIIS Fortification Bill IVad Printing aid Binding Dtficienry'Met-rVnaltj tor Tampering Witb Eltclion Retains Washington, Dec. 11. In Hie senate to-'day ihe (lections bill waj taken up and Wilson, of Iowa. spoke in tavor of it. 1 he. tpie.-l mi which confront). d coiiyie.-s asom of duty . I ii seYaal states not only tne rght or s$ it 'dividual ci;;.ei has bi en (SiUraAtl, but fiiualii v o Mates i the. mallei of repic-ciiia- tion baa wen denied, runs .Miss issippi and South Carolina, with ; vole of l'l,12:i,'seiitl fourteen mem hers to ihe house of representative!- while Iowa, with a voln.ir .oula lion ot ".).;,..) stint out e'even ne'inbers. 'Ihe people of tins coimliy touitl not believe 'li.il tin H-ople of Mississippi an-t South Carolina were as tree to use tin baliot rs .lie. peo le of Iowa. Frye said it in order to secure the rignl of an American citizen to freely cast his ballot ami have it counted as cast, it was necessary to pnt it hayonent behind every ballot lit would do so (applause and hi.-sei in the gallery, which were prompt Iv suppressed l'anicl com mented ou Fi ves declaration, say ing it was not the conception ol the republic which its founder: had and "as noi the roni-ei.tint which the American people had to-dav. Tin; senate to-d.sv co'dirmed Bomaldo 1'a. heco as minister tt the Central Aiueiicaii s'ates. Senator Dawes to-d iv reported favorat Iv, from the c-nnuiittee nr. Indian alTairs, a bill appromiatinj.' ('.O.OOO the liist vear. 7d,b0', 1'.MJ.- i 00 and $100,00 Mhe tl.n e following years for elementary ami in. hi trial cdiieatiMi o ebdiben lu AIjbU. Mitchell I'fl'ertd a resjlution i agreed to iiistructing the poet fit tict committee to in.piiie into tin feasibility and advis.bility of tin law for a jtostal savings hank. is THE llol SE. The bouse, on motion of McKen na of Caldt.n nia. passed senate bill appropriating jflO.'.KRi to reimburse Chailes l-elton, I. rmt rly assistant treasrer of the United Slates at San l-'iancisc-'. for losses incurred in the payment of forged checks. The lortibcation appropriation b.ll was agreed to and was pas-ed, together witli a bill appropriating $40,000 to meet the. del"., iency in the appropriation for publit: n int ingand b nding. In the house Taylor, of O:.io, from the committee on judiciary, called up and the house passed tht bill amending the revised statutes, providing a penalty for any per-on who shall alter returns or erase the names of any candidate. No M IsHloi.itrlt-H MitK-.tt-i t-il. Boston, Dec. 11. The dispatch announcing the massacre of Chris tians at Long Tuy Tsin, China, created a stir among 'tie iriends of missionaries in Boston ami there was much anxiety until it became kno.xn that no Americans were located in that part t f the country. At the hea'dfiuarters of tlie Arncri can board il was ascertained that no Copgrega'ional missions were statioi.etl-nearer than K'O miles. American Baptist and Methodist denominations also said that theit missionary stations were far re moved from the scene. These reports quieted the fears of those who hail fri"n'.s connettttl with China missions. All Ex-en:it.i" it it itle. Uvwiii.i x, N. V., Dec. l!.-i:. Senator Frank 15. Aniohl, of Una tlllla, lepresrntative ol the Twenty third district in the st nate ol ISSS-S'.i. coiiiiniUi'd snie'de in his oHice this iiijrmiig. He hail a bullet bole in l he ten p'e and a icvolver chit.hetl in his right hand. No cause is assigned. Ar nold was 5" years old, and druii.g his senator.-hip was a prominent leader in his party. He was a n.an oi qnietdispo-iiio'n. ArftoM was a camlidate for congress at the !at election and was defeated. It is thought lie waslj.dinai.cial straits. Will Advutit-e lite TrUe. Ciiicaoo, Det 11. A meeting of the Western w rapping paper mill assoc'riitioi) was b.eltl here t sday. Hie meetiiig decidetl that t'-e en tire product of Jlif; nulls in the assot:iation would :bc sod iy sgeuts of the organization .instead of to salesmen of individual mills. All of the mills will shut down one week in the latter part of thi month. The a:-M. iation also voted an ad.anre oi live cents per 100 pounds in the price of all paper. The Market)). San Francisc o, Dec. 11. Wheat doing nothing on shipping account. No. 1 white $1. .SO; choice fl.Hl'; iiiillinkrl.l57.. ( $1.40 per cental. New York. Dei:. 11. Money on call, easy; prime nierchautila paper, fr7..r0 ( ifU). Sterling ex change quiet, steady; sixty day bills, 47S ; demand 433. llVKHi'Opi, Dec. II. Wheat in uoar demand: new winter steatly at 7e 4)4'd ; tlo 7s 7d.' ' spring THE IRISH COMH1TTKB. They Are Strong Id the Belief that I'arnell In Ruining their Caaee. New York, Dee. 11. The Irish envoys now in this city issued a long manifesto to-night. They say w hen they reached this coun try six weeks ago, the Irish cause was marching to certain victory, it was conceded on both sides that thegeneial election must bring home a rule majority. Dissolution of parliament could not be de ferred hevond two vears ami prob ably placed within twelve moaths in less than two weeks tliev had secured nearly a hundred thousand dollars, and it was certain a su ciei.t sum would be subscribed tt put an rntl to the last hope of the v cton;sis. in endeavoring t separate our attachment to an nil il l i nvaiieti iithii naner irom txii absoluif ami overwhelming con viction that to intlulire our persona soiaiiy 10 nun one moment louget I'ouiii he to incur ceitain loss ol be general election and niakt oinsitlves resiioiisiblc for the appa.ling legacy of disappoiutei' nopes wn:cii are inevitabl ti niiiiph of Ctercioii at the jollt oiiiu entail upou our nappy leo;ile. 'I Lev sa.v Ihal IIih mil i-ort of Parnell means the loss o the home rule cause. Killed Five Persona and HlmMlf. St. Louh, Dec. 11. The Repub lic's Fort Smith. Ark., special says: Chas. Joiilin shot and killed live persona this morning at the u-nny lead mine. 12 miles Iron here, and then suicided bv shoot ing, those killed were John Mil h-r, wife and daughter, Lou Millet, Dr. btewart, a prominent physt rian and an unknown man. The only clue to the cause of the kiilinv lies in the reort that Dr. Stewart intimated that Joplin was the cause of Miss Miller's trouble. Later. About fiveo'cti-ck this evening a farmer w as driving home from this city, when about four miles out he was intercepted by a footman, armed with a shotgun. vi ho asked him if either of hie mules could "ride." The farmei ..I.. .... torn mm no. adom this time an oh! man came along riding anonv i ne looimau ioia mm Ut gel oil, but he did not comply DromUlv ft . 1. ' M. - . and the man shot him twice, blow ing bis head on. lie then mount ed the old man s pony and rode him i bout three uilas when the animni gave out, He then caught a voung man driving an emctv wauon and tumped in it and rata the mules to Jtnny Lynn, 3 or 4 nines, lie went to the store of lr. Stewart and seeing several ii out the place, drove them awav with the gun, entered the store .ind shot Stewart dead. From "tew rt s he went to the house oi iohn Miller, a quarter of a mile 1 slant anil mortally wounded him and Mrs. Miller, and killed Miller's laughter, after which he blew his own brains out. While in the wagon with the young in an he told him that his name was Bill Joplin. Joplin has lieen at work at Jenny Lynn, w here he fell in love with Miss Miller, whom he mnidered. He was in the city to-day with the rirl for the purose of marry irg her1, but her father followed and .re vented the ceremony. Joplin 'ollowed them later, and thinking that Stewart had something to do with breaking up the match. killed him. Color Line Ienounced. Dktuoit, Dee. 11. At the con vention of the American federa tion of labor this morning a reso lution asking the federation to upport woman's suffrage was re in ted favoia'.ly. The grievance Irom the Ninth in machinists niion w as read regarding the pro posed alliliatiou, and one of the lelegates arose to denounce a sec tion in their constitution winch on fined tlie admission to white me", a resolution excimiingsncii lodges as draw the color line and to organize the machinists in O a national body who do not inject the clause into their constitution. it as introduced and finally after considerable debate a respectful request was added asking the Southern unions to etrik the olor line from their constitution. ind the whole was referred to the executive committee. , Got Himself lato Tremble. Coli mbia, S. C, Dec. 11. Hon. Y. J. Pope, the new attorney-gen ral of South Carolina, finds himself in an awkward position. ruei-dav he discharged the clerk ! in tin judiciary department, but in his letter of dismissal testified to his worth and efficiency. L. B. Butler, the dismissed clerk, then isked for (tenerai rope's reasons. He replied that it was a duty he iwcd 1 lie state, as tsiiuer voted ior ila-kt 11 at the recent election. A lawyer to-day discovered in the genera1 statutes of the stale that the d scharge of any person for political reasons was punishable by a line oi no less man foo nor more than iiuou, ana, imprison ment not less than six months nor mure than twelve months. A warrant may be issued for the ar tist of the attorney-general. Blaine Sent Him Horn. Washington, Dec. 11 Governor Ross of Texas, complained to Sec retary Blaine of the impudence and threats of the English consul, Lva'. of Galveston. Blaine told Britain's minister that Lyal was no longer useful and the papers I have gone to England. CUP BOILING WATER, It Destroys an Infant's Life an Hour. In A SAILOR r ALLS. ie FRKT. alaikai Etqilaaix Art 8aiA .to 8iarvIig-Tb latitat 8.j TUj Will Flgkt. Astoria, Dec. 11. The fifteen-months-old son of . Dawson, of -kipanon, met h ih an accident yesterday which terminated fatally. The child pulled a quart up full of Ixniing mater off the table and rpilled it over his face . and neck, bu ning bisa in a fearful lesnuer. TL, iliiLl ded in an hour. I tie shit. Tdlie E. Starbnck has arrived, l:s days from New York. Captain Curtis reports some verv heavy wtaihii oil Cane Horn and during a gale on September ;!01b. Kail Brawuiiigci, a Genuau sailor, lost his life. Brawinirtr was ou the fore-tun-sai! van! taking a reef in the sail when' the violent pitching of the ship loosened his bold and he fell to the deck, over 100 feet below. After lingering forjthsee hours in terrible agony be died.J STARVIMO RBUCIltAtlX. It ! Fropeted tm Seat Reindeer. San Fbancisco, Dec. 11. Cap tain M. A. Healy, of the revenue cutter Bear, in connection with Dr. Sheldon Ja&son. U. H. com missioner of e Incatioa for Alaska, who baa been in Alaska, recently on the Bear, intends at. an. early date to forward a comniunicauoa rothe Washington authorities in regard to the condition oi the Fsquimauz in Northwestern Alaeka. It will be pointed out that the Esquimaux thereare suf erinz areat hardships. - and in some ca-es bordering on starva tion, owing to the scarcity of deer. ud particuiatly on account of tne entire failure of the hont daring tnepai-t autumn. CapC UeaJy a ideas are to propose to the noveni ment the purcha of a nniaherof reindeer of both sexes, which rHHind on tne mberuut jcosst, ana ransport themon the. Bear to voine point on the Alaonw coast w nere moaa and ieei asVfceantifnl. He will also sagtest thatfBe gov ernment enlist ibe services of some e x periented. Siberian natives o uistruct the rarauimaux in tne art of herding these deet, and as the animals become toofe nusaer- us, th-y can be distri bated over Northwestern Alaska and forma ood supply lor the natives They Say They Will right. St. I'ai-i.. Dec. Pine Ridge special to the P oneer Press. says news from half a dozen scoots -ent ont several days ago has been brought in by Yankura Charley. Ilosavs when tbev nrst entered the camp at Bad lands Jianrof the Indians wanted to kill tnem. Two Strikes ami hia 'olio-: era, who are d-sirc s of ui-i.q in, defended scouts. Since the council at the agency last week, hostilea" have beenqutur ling among themselves as to v. bother they snoaior' sur render or not. This finally re- sult-d in a low yesterday, .when guns were drawn and an attempt made to kill Two strikes. Twoef his adherents, however, saved him ami a row ended iu a division of the camp. A great number '-join- tig Two Strikes and declaring in tention to come to the agency. while 30 or Mi lodges nnder . hbort Bull and Kicking Bear started for (he in tei ior of the Bad lands and leclared their determination, to fight. Indians Starving. Cuicauo, Dvc. 11. General Miles today received a resort from Captain Conrad to the: effect that 1700 Indians at ..Yaiktoo, Sioux agency, are now-rMeJInng rations enough for barely two days ont of the week, and are starving. Charged With Kxheaalhac Chicago. Dec 11. C. C. Stod dard was arrested to-day on a warrant charging him with em bezzling bonds of Chicago A Arkai ass Construction Company. actually valued at $100,000. Will right la March. Boston. Dec. 11. Geo. Godfrey. colored heavyweight, accepted the tier of the calilorma Atnietic Club, and will fight Jake Kilraln the first week in March. HaaderaheAt Arrested). TP. at. -I., .an Han 11 Mtalrur D 11. Hendersnott, known through out the United Wales as "Drum mer boy of Rappahannock," was arrested to-night for passing a worthless check on a hotel keeper. He refused to settle or give bonds and went to jail. Heavy. Failure la Tobacee. Nitw Yoke. Dec. 11. Henry Seibert. a tobacco commission merchant, suspended to-dav with liabilities, $250,030, and assets about the same. Big 'allure la Llaer. New iose, Dec. 11. Veneble A Herman, wholesale liquor desl- ersr assigned touav. luities, ($300,000 to $400,000. .,!.jt,i4 -y-J..yjtfaa ---