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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
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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
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nilHH of II Kin., !,., ... ,l,.li,.
King.
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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,
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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
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