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About The Oregon scout. (Union, Union County, Or.) 188?-1918 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1891)
tX Ik-,. She topn Jfamt. B. Chancey, Publisher, Union, Or. PACIFIC COAST. Highbinders Blackmail Chinese Merchants. KEW MEXICO NEEDS TUTORS. Explorers Find a Mighty Mass Moving loo irva Doep Canyon in California. of Stingrays are nnmeroua in the surf at ' Coronado. Salern has not a public drinking fount ain or a public horse trough. Bush fires have done considerable damage near Victoria, B. C. The first shad ever found in Frturcr river was captured the other day. The travel to California this fall and winter jiromiees to b very heavy. A large bed of meerschaum of superior finality has been found on Oreas Inland, "Wash. The Portland postoffice is now in the classified jtostal service and under the workings of the civil-service law. The Stockton (Cal.) brewery owned by 3S. Schubert was totally destroyed bvfire the other night. The loss is $10,000 ; in surance, f4,000. Tliere are said to le about forty-five flesperate highbinders at Ixjh Angeles who, gambling lx-ing prohibited, black mail Chinese merchants. An outbreak of Indians in Alaska is j threatened, growing out of tlie dilfer- rnces between tnc nauves and tlie man agers of the canneries as to the fishing grounds and prices of salmon. It has been definitely ascertained that the Southern Pacific is about to build n wharf at a point hist north of Santa IMonicu Canyon and atiout three and a half miles from Santa Monica. Ttio trouble between the Oregon Pacific Ilailroad Company and its employes on account of the non-payment of the men is assuming a serious aspect. The amount owing tlie men is about $76,000. Hie Pacific Mail steamers from Han Francisco to Panama and Valparaiso are hereafter to stop at Ran Diego according to instructions from the Postmaster-Uon-eral. Ho says a Sun Diego dispatch. Tlie Carson (New) Tribune says: The magnified statements being telegraphed to the Coast papers by the Carson Asso ciated Press oorrosiiondcnt nlxiut Pino Hut will do the district more damage than good. The steamer Islander has returned to Victoria, B, C, from the North, and re ports the salmon pack on Nhhs river and at Alert Hay a total failure. The Skeetia hows up well, but the Northern pack will only lie half its usual size. A proposition has been made that six Foutliorn California counties purchase the patent for the application of hydro rvanic gas to trees allccted by i-calo. The eflJcacv of the remedy has lieen success lully demonstrated at Hiverside. It is stated now that nearly all of the sixty-five men who were on the Itata when she was brought buck to San Diego re political refugees from Chili, who were glad for a chance to leave Iquiquo. .About one-third have left the ehip. invention wjl ,,? llol(l wt p,,lt r'rtk:o City on Sojiteiubor lf io consider tho reclamation of arid lands of the West and to jietltlon Congress to code each male anil Territory arid laud within its , Jhonlcm, Cnliforntu 18 entitled to thirty delegates. A Yuma Indian is said to have cured Iilmsolf of a rattlesnake bite by apply to the wound a jioultico made of the eommon mock orange and by drinking a decoction made from the same plant. Golondrina Is tho scientific name ol the mock orange. It is stated at Santa Fo, N. M., that ttin number 6f applicants for the posi tion of teacher in that Territory falls far hort of the Iiiw'h requirements, and it is estimated that U00 outside teachers twi Id find iiosltions bv adtlressing the Huperinteiulont of Kducation at Santu re. Tho total valuation of all property in J-os Angeles county, Cal., is M,u7ri,i57; total value of real estate and Improve ments, .(U,67U,t)20; money, $2H8,IU0; olvent credits, $1(10,775; otlior person it I property, 1(1,722.522. The nUivc li). nn do not include tlie railroads in ami out of the county, which amount to about 12,000,000. Kxplorors have found u mightv mass of moving ice in a deep canvon on'tiray lack Mountain, Southern California. The formation is nlwut twenty-live feet thick and sixty feet wide. Immense rocks havu been pushed from their beds by the moving of the great ice and lie 11 1 on top of it. Sun docs not reach the ix more than one hour a day. The Yuma Sentinel savs : There- is no doubt but that the famous talkcd-of 4,Ist Peglog" gold mine can now bo found. 'I here will Ixi water for some time to come, and feed for animals will Hue the banks of the present lakes and mreams tu the bulton Desert. and nartl will thoroughly tirosjiecl that section ly ing between Indian wells and Indln. Tho dlfllculty between tho Atchison road nnd its switchmen at Alhuiiueiquo, IS. M., hiiH not boon remedied, and tint Htriko continues. Tho compiiny assorts that tho demands by the Hwitohmnu thut they Ihj allowed twelve hours puy (or ten bount work, or thut iinothnrorow ihj put on iiriMiiijiiHt, mid ban refused to counsel n Hettlumuiit. Now imtii will fill tin jxialtlons. Full returns of (he olm tloti in I'tah hIiow that the Liberal have twelve impui- IttlMDf tin) Legislature uino third nf the iZihI.'. m vf i ,i";'' H,7 l',""!!"" Vrtluablnw duty uro unique Hid that I ' n , V 7 km i 'V? .,nfou "'" IVlNliitiirc. 1 In l.tUiruU olwt tl. rxo I i uv niiiirou to Imi oiunl.iV with .1.,., i'1 lnu J"'1 that, If a iimu ViZ ,.T0,Hi!,,V W 1;;1 u,v ! mSOTiM - fr -1 JlOlim In Hall Uko by a iiliualliv of I . hti....u .... ....... n... 7. I for nml, it niu.t Ih- iibovwl iim iiihii'm I.IiO. Tin- lalwriiU eWt ii. c..iy U Ho ... d the InlliTlor, Iw.i ht liM huH,, t., (.,,; 1 rt . f lu Via imu V of ! ..Jul 1 V w,".v" u,,,,4r " ,v'"" ' Hiiuirlllliiililviil by pluiulHloii ..f frui. Cu loJis puiiiwiui) ' . it wrt i,..t l0 pn-uui-oof Ua cd W to 11,000, wwmwsiK. urul Court to ruvi thu cae. THE NATIONAL CAPITAL. A aral I.lrulrnatit I l'onnil to lie Color ItltncJ, anil to Krtlred. The proceedings of the court-martial appointed to try Colonel Compton of the tourth Cavalry at Walla Walla have been received at the War Department, and will be forwarded to the President as soon as they have been reviewed by the Judge Advocate General. Lieutenant J. Meigs of the navy, who waa recently found to be color blind by the navy promotion bureau and ordered i . . . i , .1 KM ore me retiring ooaruuii wiib account, waa found to have this defect by the re tiring board. Hia cafe wa8 sent to the Presidentwith the recommendation that he be retired. The President has ordered him placed on the retired list. A statement prepared at the Treasury Department shows that the total circula tion August 1 was 11,500,033,812, being a net decrease since July 1 of $44,743. The principal changes in circulation were a decrease of f5, 124,010 in gold certificates, $3,220,913 in treasury notes and $5,000, 000 in currency certificates. The circu lation of gold coin decreased $443,704. The amount of money and bullion in the treasury August 1 "was $So.27o,424, a net increase of $900,715 since July 1. It has been decided to amend the ad vertisements calling for bids for Pacific Coast sen-ice bo aa to make San Diego a port of call going and returning on the route from San Francisco to Panama, touching besides at Mazatlan, San 15 las and other points. Steamers of the San Francisco and Valparaiso line will also stop at San Diego, touching besides at Panama, Buena Ventura, Guyaquilla. Callao and Iquique. Revised copies oi the advertisement are now being sent out from the Postoffice Department. Acting Secretary Chandler has ren dered a decision in the case of Harnish against Wallace on appeal from the find ing of the local land office at Sacamento, which will materially change the prac tice of the department as to agricultural entries which are subsequently found to lie mineral in character. The. acting Secretary holds that "in order to defeat an agricultural entry on the ground of the mineral character of the land it must lie shown that mineral was known to exist at the time of the entry. Heteto fore the practice has been to cancel agri cultural entries where mineral was dis covered at anytime prior to the issuance of a patent. CABLEGRAMS. The AVlioli) Southern I'art of China Said to Hi, In Turmoil. Mosquitoes have appeared in Paris. Cholera is still spreading in Abyssinia Geneva is celebrating the oooth anni versary of the Swiss confederation. Memorials are jiouring into the French Senate against the proposed tariir on food supplies. Parnell warns Dillon and O'Brien that they are following a dangerous course in trusting Gladstone. Tho French Minister at Washington has liecn apjtointcd Minister to Spain, to take the place of M. Ciunhou. Tho Commander-in-chief has issued orders for the closing of till Orange lodges existing in the British army. Itu mors of battles and absence of any information from Kmin Pasha have caused alarm nnd axietyfor his safety. Dr. Kinder, the famous Berlin special ist on rheumatism, has gone to Stam boul to relieve the Sultan of hisailmenta. It is now asserted that tho British gen eral election will tako place in Novem ber, 181(2. about the time of our Presi dential election. The now war shipi now being built in Franco for the Chilian government will lie supplied with electric blowers for purposes of ventilation. The whole southern portion of China is in turmoil, and armed bands of plun derers make business almost iinxissible. Foreign residents ure apprehonsivo of ah attack on thorn. There is a rumor in F.urope that tho Czar has already nnnroved and the Min isters have signed tho draft of tho treaty brought to Russia by Admiral Gervais oj the French squadron. The Russian government has deter mined to build a second Russian church in Paris. An imperial grant of $100,000 has been made, and tho work will be commenced at the end of this year. Tho Hamburg papers declare that tho German steamer lines have nothing to fear from the projected American lines, which are considered altogether too cost ly to liecoinu dangerous competitors. Tho Arbiter Zeitttng, tho Berlin Social ist organ, contains an article advocating a resort to perjury by Socialists in jiollt ical trials nnd declaring that such a course is praiseworthy when it tends to servo tho interests of tho people. For presents to distribute in Hngland Emperor William carried a largo iron eafo filled with snull Ixixes, cigarette cases, pins and rings; but, largo hh his stock was, iio liiut to buy several thou sand pounds' worth in addition in lin den. A dispatch from Romosaysthat Franco and the Vatican have entered into an agreement by which Franco undertakes to help tho Vatican in its financial em barrassment, and the Vatican binds it self to support tho Republic ut homo and abroad. The British Consul at Foo C how tole gnijiliM to the British foreign ollico that there is no truth In tho rojwrt that riots aio Imminent there, lie sayH that Euro peans in Fix) Chow are udtiiuatolv pro tected by tho Chinese otllciuU anil for eign gunboats. According to tho "Annual of tho French Army for 1S!)" mo standing army will contain next vear570.(K3nion. and will show an increase over this year of 321 olllcors, 7,418 men and l.oifc. horses. Tho annual gives tho total mini lr of olllcors, doctors and other olllclala of otlliHtrs' rank as 76.1HK). Tho esti mated oxionditim for tho army next year is $131,000,000. Tho n)nrt of tho head of tho Roval lloupitul for CoinmmjitiviM at Vuntinir, Ulo of Wight, says of Koch's romwly: " I firmly IhiIIdvo thut Kooh's disoovury will soon omorgti from tho lumikirurv .liMfilliir mUliI,.i fr.nn , ln....l.i;K..,..'. foituuuto train of clrcuuiKUmv it' hAH ...... r . ( I II lit II f I til I iff him llinmiiuiill.iiihii...i.l U,. 1 EASTERN ITEMS. Louisiana Has Only Paupers. 110 INDIANS ARE CONVERTED. A Cleveland Nationalist Club" Makes a Peculiar Demand on Behalf of the Indigent, Brooklyn Italians want an Italian in ; the Board of Education. New York brewers are fined $-5 for drinking non-union beer. The United States census reports only 110 paupers in Louisiana. Boston unions will test their right to hold meetings in the park. Over $150,000 have been raised for the Grant monument in New York. New York postoffice employes have lieen ordered to seize all German lottery tickets. Two hundred vessels have already been engaged to transjiort grain from Atlantic ports to Europe. A census bulletin gives the number of inmates in almshouses in New York at a little over 10,000. Tt is estimated that Philadelphia is de populated over one-half on Sundays during the summer. During the last fiscal year 555,400 im migrants arrived at our ports, an increase of 104,277 over the preceding year. The Illinois Central has placed ordeia for twenty-two locomotives in nnticipa tion of increased World's Fair traffic. The Supreme Court of Minnesota has decided that the Salvation Army has right to make all the noise it wants to. Lalioring men throughout Tennessee will join with the miners in an effort to secure the repeal of the convict lease law. Under a new law in Ueorgla when a doctor is convicted of drunkenness he can no longer practice medicine in that State. The great Minnesota trust, formed in 1879 to boom that State, has dissolved after selling :!."i0,000 acres of land and colonizing i5),000 people. Mrs. President Harrison insisted that the new carpets, tapestries and refittings of the White House should be the work of American manufacturers. Reports from all the grain country show that there will shortly lie the most unprecedented demand for cars that has lieen experienced for a long time. The Chicago and Grand Trunk rail way of Canada has lifted the boycott uirainst the Chieano and Alton road. This is believed by some to be the begin ning of the end. A bill has missed the Legislature in Georgia prohibiting the sale of spiritous or malt liquors within a ramus oi mre miles from nnv church or school outside of an incorporated city. The Continental Loan Comnanv of Newburyport. Mass.. has assigned. The capital stock of the company is given at $1,000,000. Offices were located at Bos ton, New York and Denver. A New York eteanishin airent savs that so far 7,000 people have sailed for Europe every week since May 1. The total num ber would reach 100,000, and 30,000 more will go before the season ends. The Spanish reciprocity treatvand the diplomatic corresjiondence pertaining thereto have been iniule public, the President issuing a proclamation an nouncing the full text of the treaty. lhe tranklm Club, a Nationalist con cern at Clevelnnd, demands that tho city snaii assume coniroi oi all vacant lands within its limits and cultivate cubbuiren una wjHiioes iq ue- fc'ivon. q u joor. i . . . i i . . n Oklahoma Territory has Hot proved to no a mini nowing with milk and lionev I ho wheat crop was u failure, and the people are hard up for cash. The com crop is looking well, and mav help them out. Archbislioji Ireland, who visited Com missioner Morgan of Indian Affairs. r. ceived amjilu and jiositivo assurance ol his disiiosition and intention to treat the Catholic Indian schools with equity and generosity. The Secretary of the Treasury declines to make a ruling on the imiioftation ol skilled workmen for tin-plate mills, and refers a St. Iiuis querist to the fifth sec tion of tho alien contract labor law as u rule of guidance. Assistant Secretary Nettleton has an thorized the Collector of Customs at As toria, Or., to admit free of duty into Grays llarlior tho stool rails recovered irom the British hIiiji Abercorn, which siraiiiieii junuury, iSfvS. Aiwut $13,000,000 of tho 4's per cent, lionds have been presented to the Treas ury uojiartment or continuance at 2 jut cent., and about $8,000,000 hnvo already been examined and tho proper measures taken to issuo tho new lionds. Secretary Tracy has finally decided to award tho contract for building cruiser No. 13 to Crainji & Sons of Philadolhia, although tho Bath Iron Works of Maine went tho lowest bidders. The Bath com patty could not complete tho contract in time. Tho first account of Liwvcr William M. Smith, assignee of the Baiik of Amer ica of Philadelphia, has boon filed, and jkisiossoh tho unique feature of showing a yield of 10 jwr cent, to the dejsltors of a concern which was believed to lie a total wreck. Tho long-tnlked-of jirojoct of enlarg ing tho Erie Caiiul to a basis of twontv foot navigation, at a cost of jirobably $rHUHKi.000, is again receiving much at toiition from lake men, and will jmibit bly Iio brought before Congress at tho next ojijKirtiiuity. District United States Judge Ham. mond ut Mouiphiu. Tonn.. ha haiubxl down his decision in tho now famou " lU'eihllllt III tllO HOW nilHH of II Kin., !,., ... ,l,.li,. King. ' : . l.V, ! , '.I I Adyeutist, who was convicted yours ajl PERSONAL MENTION. Some Anrlrnt Spanloh Carmon to He Kxlilblteil at the World's Kalr. The oldest banker in the world is a lady Deborah Powers, aged 99, senior partner of D. Powers & Sons, Lausen berg. John Sherman is the only remaining United States Senator who sat in that body during Hannibal Hamlin's term in its chair. Since he was ejected from the Jersey Lily's heart Frederick Gebhard is said to have ejected her cattle from his Cali fornia ranch. Mrs. Amelie Rivea Chanler does not figure in the will of her iate uncle. Fran cis R. Rives, who left an estate valued at 3,0O0,C00. Empress Frederick is fascinated by the genius of II. Rider Haggard, and by wav of returning thp compliment he baa ded icated his last book to her. Daniel Bandmann, an actor well known in Europe and America, is a familiar figure on the streets of Sacramento, sell- ' ine milk from his locally famous llol- stein dairy. ' M. Claretie, the Director of the The- I atre rrancaise, Paris, has invited Mrs. 1 McKee and Mrs. Russell Harrison to visit interesting parts of the playhouse not open to the general public. 1 Gladstone's best portrait is the one which Sir Everett Millais painted thirty years ago. It is now owned by Sir 1 Uharies lennant, who bomrht it of tlie Duke of Westminster for $15,000. Since his return to Italv Signor Sal- vini has turned his attention to plav writing, and one of his productions will be given in this country next season by his gifted son, Alexander Salvini. The accident which befell Henry M. Stanley in Switzerland was not as serious as reported. It was his left ankle joint that was fractured. The pain has ceased, and the patient is progressing favorably. Princess Helene of .Montenegro, who may some day lie the Czarina, for she is reported to be the allotted bride of the heir apparent to the Russian thronp, is said to be the prettiest royal girl in East ern Europe. The discussion between Huxley and Gladstone over the miracle of the herd of swine is enlivened by the grand old man's very liest controversial efforts. Tliere is nothing that Gladstone won't discuss save himself. Secretary Foster says the story that there is any misunderstanding between Assistant Secretary Nettleton and Com - missioner Owen or himself is absolutely untrue. There is talk of Mr. Nettleton resigning for business reasons. Rev. Phillijis Brooks is said to be the fastest speaker in the world. Verbatim reporters, who timed him, found that he speaks on an average 212 words a min ute. Stammering in his vouth is nc countable for his remarkable haste in speech. The Prince of Roumania is anxious to get marriwl, and wants a royal wife. He has no heart to give, for that already be longs to Mile. Vacaresco. The Duke of Edinburgh will not consent that his daughter Marie, aged 10, should wed this princeling. General Aycardi. Governor of Panama. has given permission to the World's Co lumbian Exjiosition to remove from thi old fortress at Puerto Bello on the Isth mus of Panamn some old Spanish can non, which date back very nearly to the time of Columbus. Prof. Koch has not resigned his official jiosltions on account of the failure of tu- berculine or Kochism, but berause he is on the point of accejiting a new office that of Director of the Institute of In fectious Diseases, which has been organ ized by the German government. MisS I'IhI'Im' Pni17iliu u-ial.ua it nnilar. stood by the freo millions of Americans ! who have lieen moved by her woes that she is in St. Louis for rest and recrea tion ; that she has not given up the fight, nnd that whew h)k hiii'mL-h mm m tlm World's Fair innniiinmpnt will tl.ii.i- i that a Kansas cyclone has blown over j to reorganize Catholic missions. The in-1 Per .gallon; $2.25(t2.50 jier keg. Cali from titer wide and windy expanses of QtO' of thia commission will, it is said, fornift, in barrels, 30c jier gallon: $1.75 the West, Dr. hfarry Crookshank, Director-General of Egyptian jirisons, will marry Miss Emma Wnlraven Comfort, tho only child of Major Samuel Comfort of the Standard Oil Comjiany. Crookshank brings with him a marvelous necklace as a wedding present from the Khedive, coiniiosed of amethvsts, cornelian and other stones taken from the tomb of an Egyptian Princess and made into the imitation of a necklace worn by Queen Aah Horep, 1700 B. C. CRIME AND CRIMINALS. An Kpltomr. or tlio lli.lidniniidiil Ilolnir. of tlm KxrMliiiKly n icked. The Collector for tho Prussian State military in the government of Marion werder has nbscoitded with several hun drwl thousand marks belonging to tho lottery funds. Henry E. Barlow, a Chicago letter car rier and a G. A. R. man, has confessed to systematically stealing money from letters on hie route. Ho has a wi'fe nnd five children. The timely arrival of the jndico jire vontod tho lynching of fourtccu-vunr-old George HippstoJn at Now York citv. Ho had lieen tormenting Poles bv jmlling their whiskers. C. W. Broedlovo and Charles N. Wil son, indicted for tho murder of Sailor Brown ot the Charleston, have pleaded, not guilty. They have given bonds, and Will apply for a change of venue. The amount taken bv Sylverter Young, defaulting cashier of the Ntnvjiort News mid .Mississippi Valley railroad, is esti- maioti ny ins nonusmen to lie $125,000. A reward of $1,0(0 is otlered for his ar robt. In the trial of Mrs. Gilmer ut Abing. ton, Va for tho killing of her paramour's wife and jilotting tho death of her hus band, tho prisoner told in detail how tho wort was none, una during tho exami nation burst inU tears several times. Isaac tSaw lolte, who wua convicted of enticing his brother into Now Hainu- ' idiiro by rwirtsonting that his little daughter wus ill and intercepting and murdering him on tho way to inherit Ins )Miiurty must hung, tho Supreme Court refusing a now trial. lllMirV Glieilthor. n iin,aiurnna ...1. ! dwiior of Dayton, 0 , f iindor urrvst, 1 charged with iniinloring his third wifu 1 A ohomlcal iiiialvuis of her fctoiiiiii'ii 1 uluiws utrong truioii of umnir. Uucn- I thor inurritol tho woiiihh to avui I j.av iiii nt of 5.tK)0, which u jury hud award tnl her for oduction, I FOREIGN NEWS. The Recall of Baron Fava Regretted by Italy. PRINTERS SENT TO SIBERIA. France Will Return Russian Flags Captured by the French in the Crimean War. Vesuvius is again in eruption. Russia talks of running the stores. drag The reports from the Iceland fishing fleet are favorable. About COO destitute Jews are arriving t Hamburg daily. The Italian government is said to re , gret having recalled Baron Fava. 1 The Sultan of Turkey is suffering seri ously with an abscess in the thigh. The German government is reconsid 1 ering the reduction of duties on grain. Forty-five nompositors were sent to , Siberia for working on a Nihilist paper. Patti says she will not accept less than $5,000 for each performance she appears in. , Forgeries on the Deutsche bank at Berlin to a large amount have lieen dis covered. Sarah Bernhardt has again changed the color of her hair. She is now a pro nounced brunette. The Turkish authorities are throwing every possible dilliculty in the way of Hebrew immigration to" Palestine. The worsted spinners of Germany have combined in view of tho dullness of the market to reduce their output. The final budget of tho German Em pire for the years 1890-1 shows a surplus of 15,148,201 marks over the estimates. French drummers are to be excluded from Alsace-Lorraine, and the French speak of shutting German drummers out of France, Advices from Allahabad sav that 500 , Russian explorers are at work "extending Russian influence among the inhabitants of the Pamir plateau. The Queen of England and the Queen of Italy have exchanged telegrams of congratulation on the visit of the Prince of Naples to England. British army authorities are seriously alarmed by the information that Social istic literature is being widely distrib uted among the enlisted men. It is announced that the Pope is strongly in favor of tlie present form of government in France, and that he oj poses all schemes tending to monarch ical ascendency. The Paris Municipal Council baa voted in favor of the construction of under ground railways in preference to elevated or viaduct structures as a means of rauid transit in that city. The Munich court photographer, heit mar, famous for his likenesses of ac tresses, has lieen drowned in one of tlie Bavarian lakes, together with two fisher men who were with him. Until recently the phylloxera baa spared the Champagne country, but at " . "1C ",m inuiinciora in mai district are now in a syndicate for mutual jirotection. The Wesleyan Conference held at Ixm don. alluding to the Dilke cnap. lino I adopted resolutions protesting against the introduction into public life of men convictwi oi nagrant immorality The Holy See has just ajippinted an extraordinary commission i of Cardinals ' I extend oyer the whole apostolic, worid, A prize of $lt000 hag been offered by the government of the Dutch East In. I dies for the best rtlul most economical ! method of packing salt in small boxes so J as to keep it dry for at least two years. I There will bo hold in Genoa in 1892 an Italian-American exjosition, to which the King of Italy has consented to ive ! his patronage, and for which he allows the use of his name aa honorary Presi-! ueni. The English Parliament is about to pass a bill authorizing any one Magis trate to order a youth under 16 years of age to bo whipped by a jioliceman if ho stole an apple irom a tree or jilayed at pitch and toss. O'flicial inquiry in England baa re- suited in a disclosure of systematic frauds on the part of Jewish emigrants iium uutHia uj enauio mo Jews to evade tho payment of tho JC10 levied on each lcrinii to land Tho great French engineer is not long for this world. M. do Lessons is a very ajck and feeble old man, ami his physi cians are doubtful if he has the vitality tmn.ln,! A I.! ... a 11 .1 . Ho is 87 years old. It is reported that France as a mark ol friendshijt for Russia will largely reduce tho tariff on Russian products and will imjioso a prohibitory duty on Indian corn in order to encourage the importa tion of Russian corn. The Theosophical constitution as re vised amalgamates tho Aiiiri.m i?..... lish and Kurnjiean sections. LnlyCaith- liens, in virtue of her millions n uoll her enthusiasm, succeeds Mine. Blavat ekyas High Priestess. President Carnot has intimated that Franco will return tho Hags captured bv French troops during the Crimean war front tho Russian church at Eujiatoria which have since been deposited in tho church of Notro Dame in Paris, rurllU'S mo IlLOOD. Curea mvTHM-i'inv III I 1(11 .- n. .! 111 . . ... . . . ",,"wl i witrj. iivrs.sirk' m i innn i.v rr.' pnu'i,r.d, ttit .skin APtKnioN.s,a, d uiseisls ai iwvii S a IMSOItDKURl) ST0MACU. i"i.AL AIlIhINO from lhe Qtwime If IUIU110 TPA is tt( t , YFUOW II , n i, K HEDINQTON 00. Acints, Sam Fbaucsco. KOM MV AM. IHlfrilHTH ASH Twvr.UH, PORTLAND MARKET. A lU-MiiiD- r the Condition "f It Off. Orriit !)iiartmiit. A good demand was felt in the fr y,i line, anil produee wn also in deniHf d. Watermelons are very plentiful. Re ceipts of pcachej were light. Blackr-r-ries are f-till in g..od demand, and are arriving in somewhat better condition. The market for vegetables is well up plied, and prices remain firm under a gooJ demand. rrniliirc, I'rult. Kir. Wheat Valley, $1.42.'v ; Walla Walla, $1.82',. per cental. Flock Standard, $4.85; Walla Walla, $4-J0 per barrel. Oats Old, 50(352.0; new, 42,V r bushel. Hay flofalG per ton. Millstckkb Bran, $22g23; short, nominal, $25" 20; ground barley, $ Oiu; 32; chop few I, $2220 per ton; barlev, $1.2')f'fl 25 per cental. BiTTEii Oregon fancy creamery, ;50rS 32 -nc; 'ancy daily, 80c; fair to good, ih (ci27Ii2c; common, 15Ci22,'c; California, 22,2'i24c jMjr jiound. Chkksk Oregon, 12123uc; Califor nia, l-'c per pound. Eoos Oregon, 20f?22c per dozen. Poii.TiiY old chickens, $o00(ati..'jl ; young chickens, $2.50(44.O0 ; ducks. $-it ti; geese, nominal, $8 per dozen ; turkeys, Lie per pound. Vkoi:tahlbh Cabbage, $1.00 -r rental; cauliflower, $lf.i 1 25 per dozen ; Onions, n per pound; beets, $1.25 pr pack; turnips, $1.00 )er sack; new pota toes, oOfatiOc per cental ; tomatoes, 75- fct $1 per box; lettuce, 12'..e jier dozen; green peas, 3(4c per (Kiund ; string beans. 2(!5c per pound; rhubarb, ,'Jc per jiound; artichokes, 40c per dozen; -t-cumbers, 10c per d izen ; carrots, .flfcl.'.'o jier sack ; corn, 20c per dozen ; sweet iou toes. 3l.jiu4,ac per pound. P hi n Rivereide oranges, $2.50(S 3.50 ; Sicily lemons, 7(8; California, $-Vm jier box; apples, 7oc(e $l.-'5 per box; tia nanao, $3.o0(c4 a bunch . pineapple.". (i 7 perdoz; cherries, $1.100 1.2i jier iox ; currants, (ic jier jiound ; ajincots, $1 jvr box ; rasiiierries, $7i'0c jier jiound; jieaches. Alexander, 75900 ier Ujx; California Crawfords, $lm 1.25 ; blackber f e ' Doxf. ,w ries, Bin c jier jiound ; jilums, 2o( title ikt aterineio ons, f.'i.uO(i4.UO per dozen : loujies, $1.75w2.25 jier dozen, $2.50 (((3.00 jier crate; grapes, sweetwater, Wo Oi'$l ier box, $1.10(jil.25 jier crate; black, $2 50 er ciate; pears, $1. 25 ; Bartlett, $1.75 per liox. Ni re California walnuts, ll1.; (S'c; hickory, (i'c; Brazils, 10((i"llc; "al monds, lti('il8c; fillierts, 13S14e; pine nuts, 17(i(18c; pecans, 17(al8c; cocoa nuts, 8c; hazel, 8c; peanute, 8c per jiound. Stnpl (IrociTleo. Coitkk Costa Rica, 21,'oc; Rio. 23c; Mocha, 30c; Java, 25'..c; ArbucklVs, 100-jiounil cases, 2('l4c jier jxmnd. Si'gak Golden C,448c; extra C, 4Tac;. granulated, 5Jgc; cube crushed and jio7 dered, 0i4'c; confectioners' A, 534c fier pound. Beans Small white, 334c; jiink? 3'4' (ii .j'.jc; bayos, 4?ic; butter, 4'8c; lnna.-it 4 3-., (ji oe per npu no . Honky 18(3 20c per pound. Sa i.t Li ver jiool , $ 1 (i,$ 1 (5.50(i 1 7 ; stoc&V $11(L' 12 pe.r ton in carload lots. Canned Goons Table fruits, $l.ti5, 2l..s; jieaches. $2.00; Bartlett pears, $ 1.85 ; plums. $1.37 : strnwhorrips 5 2T. cnernes, $L'.oOL'.60; blacklierries, $1 raspberries, $2.40; jiineapjiles. $2.50 ajiricots, 75c. Vegetables : Corn, $1. 1.H5, according to qnalitv; tomat cherries, ,r2.502.60; blackberries, $1.90 ; 503, 35 (S tomatoes .. ji.iutd.Jo; sugar peas, $1.25; string: beans, $1.10 per dozen. Pie fruit: As sorted, $1.50; peaches, $1.05; plums, $1.5; blackberries. $1 (55 ner dozen , Fish - Sar,li,,.a ur,A,V.u. o o (aJ.&O; oysters, $1.50(i3.25 per dozen, Salmon, standard No. 1, $1.25(31.50 per case; No. 2, $2.55. Condensed milk: Eagle brand, $S.10; Crown, $7; High land, $0.75; Champion, $0; Monroe, fu.u jjci cjise. fivRur Eastern, in barrels, 47S5c """"oarreis, 00((f58c; in cases, 5580c Dkikd FnuiTs Italian prunes, 10 12c; Petite and German, 10c jier jiound; raisins. $1.75(32.25 iwr W: nlnmmr dried pears, lOddlc; sun-dried and fac- tory jilums, ll12c; evajwrated peaches, 18oi20c; Smyrna figs, 20c; California, figs, 0c jier jiound. Rice $5.25 jier cental. VEGETABLE PANACEA PREPARED FR9M ROOTS & HERBS. AND ALL OTHER DISEASES ARISINO FROM A DISORDEREDSTATEofTHESTOMACH on AN INACTIVE LIVER. ror SALE av n I DRUGGISTS ft GENERAL DEALERS . ' - I w I ISniNhsTION, ,-nn, TT. ---rwjj wtnmi