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THE ASTORIAN his the Urgcst circulation of anv paper on the Columbia River THE DAILY ASTORIA N Is the blfgest and test paper on the Columbia River FULL ASSOCIATED PRKSS RKPORT VOL. XLV11. AHTOKIA, OKKfJOX: WKI.NKS)AV MORN 1X0, ALU 1ST 23. 18.17. NO. 31. ..' -H":.- .A its;' v Sole Agents for Knox and Wauturton Hats BUFFUM & PENDLET9N Hatters and Furnishers 94 Third Street, PORTLAND, OR. ....The Only Exclusive 1SQT Regatta FLAGS BUNTING LANTERNS Fireworks HOUVI2N.lt A lieuutiful look i-oiitniiiinn niity views of the city mul rirer BO Conla EncM GRIFFIN J. M. THE SISTERS OF THE Convent of the ...Holy Names ASTORIA, ORtCON. Will reopon ttirlr Honnllng ami Day rkiiool .Hoptemb.r 0. Pur rain, to., addrwui the MuporloreM PUPIL KKCKIVED IN TI1K PRIMARY. UKAMMAK AND ACADKMIO OltADEH nnnuuu G C IS 2 n u U n EI U H EI a In raa Our Royal Cream Flour FOARD & Sole ASTORIA Ross, Higgins & Company GROCERS and BUTCHERS AaaTORIA AND BABT ASTORIA CHOICE FRESH AND SAIT MEATS Suits to order, from $12.50 Pants to order, up $3.00 from up ..FLYNN, the Tailor.. Men's Furnishers.... 18QT OP AHTOI1IA & REED- INSTRU MENTAL. MUSIC. PA1NTINO AND VOICE CULTURE FORM A SPECIAL DEPARTMENT OREGON STATE NORMAL SCHOOL MonmoMtH. Urtgon A TRAINING SCHOOL FOR TEACHERS llMtul.r Noriiml Court nl three yean, f-nnlor year wholly profe-iioiil. 'I'Mlnlinc 1.mrituiuil l nlnr itmlri Willi '.HO -hlilr-u. In.lnii ll"i and trnlli hi In l) mim.llo. SwoilLh )" frin , mill Vocal M nln lor public wluxil.. 11m Nortiml ill.lom ! rrro(Mliwl by ihw m rlTATK 1.1 KK CKIUIKH'A I K to fmrh. I.iihl piimmi.o. Tulilnii, books, boanl mid luditlng (!' proitmaiel- i, $ Vi ao i,r ytr. Student bour-lln. llirniielri-i, f 1 ll ft) per year. Acailitllllc C rrt.1t st-retied frulll llliltl choo, fatalug-uri liWrfully it-lit on ni.i.lU'nlloll. Address P. L. CAMI'HKIX, Pr.-M.lcnl. or W. A. WANS, Secretary Faculty. Mount Angel College MOUNT ANGEL, M.rlon County, OREGON This la Just the place for your boy. IVlightful location, largo bulKUngi nJ grounds, good meals, plenty of healthy exorcise, excellent teacher, and careful training thU I. what they all tuy of MT. ANGEL COLLEGE. Send for Cat alogue and ipeolol terma. Hchool will open September S. P. F. PLACIDUS. Director. NONE BETTER STOKES CO. Agents OREGON REGATTA SPECIALS Jiiht arrived h hhv line All-wool Swi atci" limn OVER WHEAT A I'll nil' Imminent Amnn( London and Continental Dealers. IS KXI'I C M I) IO , IIK.III K .No Hilt bat America to look tn lor the Supply ol (be Vol Id Stii.rf .Mjiketj Sliijht Drop Tciicid) New York. August 21-A World pn'.i h (r.mi London t.iy : iir--.it im it nif!.t on ih, Ikoii, I.lvcr hi arxl iiMw ixini i Ic hiu.Kit. uur tlif -n.,n.j i ii'lvuni'v Ul ulu nt A Worl.l r'-iim'iit.iii r tA Koinr. time on tor INulun . : liu'.f .uhI Mjkf with Iru-Ilim uuiliutltli III Ih.. trn.l.. un when pru.prctn. i,-iir Krl li. nuituiKi r of tin-(iv-.t hyuv vf ll.ill. bx-m., hM. "ThU 1)1 m l u.i ;-n ilw luui iiiifii 11 t'iiliiir ly l.y i;nrl-. 1 doil't COI1 llr It l J -1 1 1 1 1 it liy iir,'timMitii-'. At !'! .inw time, our miirkrt It flrmcr '.han vrr Binl th 1ce will hol.f for Home lime. !iiMrit!y. It In i!u-, 'tn my opln l'i. tu Viirlou uiumw, one l-liig hf W iM-.ir nct'ount wtil'ii wn iinjJ In New York ujrutorii mot. frtirlitonwl arl ( lox-.l it to oovrr ihrtnirtvrii I would nut venture to gtv a ilitVnlte ot'lnloii in th iroixM of jirlc. tlie rr U lng. in my Wi w, o jur. ly Mf'ouliulve iur.J unirUlng." Mr. Wovl.of th' le.ulhig Arm of W. P. Woo-l ii .'i) . of tl- I'ocn Kxi-h.-inge. ..ilJ: Th outlook .l.t-i.-l. In my opinion, on thn fl!inMiil m'.untlon on li ollu'f i.l... If th. r- . no ni",..y truuhlc In il. fmi.-.l St.it.-i. I !-Uev- wh.-iv! lllj go up another J i(. Tli.-y are Im- portltiK t!il y r !r n Ain-rh n t tl"' j I'uii.m roviin-,-. li.n- tlw y l.uvi- never j ImiKirti-U lirfore. We and the wind- of Kurope ale In th.. h-i. ! "t Amerlc:.. It U Hi. onlv iD iiriy we have now to look for our nhe.it. Mill- r here are buylJig J from h.m I to tnou.h. hol.llnn .iu-k for u j drop In prl.-r. wliA-ti I do not believe will eoiita'. A ior . n.p In Kuroe nenenil y In the iltle of the rl ft pvrf.etly mind eiune. If Home of your million iilrvi" go into whe.it, hnvini! miule n koo,1 denl out or mllw.iyn. from which they nr.. :'vv wli hlrivvintr. the Ihvoiii will luit " Kr.i;.k VII-,r.. of Monh-Krc.1". I'll, ry & Co., one of rhv oldeft. wenllhlest mill niom r- " i'td llrme n the IaiiwIo j trodo. Mid. Tr.iinv l o gr-iit factor hi the il:un tlon. I have im-ii a Frwieh luiver JiiKt eome over from Tarl!.. who mM to tne of h. prtwnt FrerK-h crop: "I'll, more we . of II. the le- we like If There vvmk 11 Klioii.ite In Kruuv of 7.'-'oi .pmrtem m 1 they h.ivc nlreiuly txniglit nlHiut S.IHHI.0H). If .he nlwrtngo l over .tlmivte.1. th. y may be eelllnK Uixtea l of buyliiB n day or two Iwnce. In that rime, prlcen would dnn' InMtantly. Here H u miniple of n ivireel of wlwiit which 1 orfeml lx weeks no ni iul for which I h've tvfim.-.! tl moriilim Tlmt I a hard fnct which c.iniiot In- j l-ll k-1. I give you my opinion. I Uileve The present price, or eomottilrg ni-nr It. will rule for oni,. time to come." 8.-th Taylor, the bliKt miller In Kn- gl:iiil, my: I believe the pr:eiK from natu ral col)dl;on, '"tu In alj my expcrli-niv 1 hnvc never Known am luivami- nu-,v i-oiiKldcnihle l: so "hort a lime without any very HtiiklnK change In the Kttuntlon to account for It. Then- tn, of course, the- fact that the whole continental crop h clioit, and If the weather break a the nonli or r.nKinmi i-ion- me oo,... Ik over you will have the price of wheat up another five shllll." like a hot. The weather look.-, pretty had Just now. The condition of France apparently Is very serious. The French government In oi1vt to save themaclvee from the so cialists and nmirctirfs. must take off the wheat duty. If the present Prices are mnliMajnevl." Omaha, August :i.-Tho wheat crop of Nebraska has be-n threshed. The qual ity is excellent and tl yield Is unpre cedented, ngttroKatli.K 45,Wn.OOO bushels. U l Kencnilly esiimatl that the yield of corn will be S."iVXHM0 bushels, or W bushels to the acre. In South Dakota n closo estimnle places the wheat yield at W.OW.OOfl bushels. The average is la bushels to tlu acre. In corn the yield will be :iXU"v.lW bushels, nn average of 40 bushels to the acre. There Is an abundance of onts. which nveritKfs,up to last yenrs crop. WHEAT EKEAKS IN CHIOAfiO. Chicago, August H. Wheat broke 5c a bushel today aind cloeinl within c of the lowest of the session. Weakness In Liverpool 04id tho selling here by Cudahy were largely responsible for tho slump, although the market was In shape to break when Cudahy began the raid. of ,inlis' Si-onmi.' Skirl, in Muck ami colored, full width $l.o0 and I .25 up. IVfon- liiivin' your ('iiie.H, Coats or Mi-W JHck. w-e ours. SMJMmmm Th" clusliiK prlee wer.-: H"pti-ml-r, !lPyt: ; litr. inU r, tn'.c. The bull "'l, whleh h.i'l so kii -ktl u ly .11,-1 the -ioriniu uirwint" of wheal, corn ami ou- m i.hni;K'-. an iiiiuii.ed at the clow I'rluy that they wir- prit'ilcully out of lae nntrkot. with tin, exception oC a It! tie Heptembw wheat, whleii they sny tlw-y will ti.ke on d' liv ery The anno-i' rn-i Unit ttm h.ul IlijiUdated It hoPtngn caused a feel Inn of (jreat rv!Uf afmjtiK th.- broker, ir.ii.uilly. It lud l..i, flt fr several day :ii,it the pool luul U-mi trying to do iiki iiiui h. Vln-n the campali;3 In wheat beirun veriU month sito It wn r.-mir..l in. ii very illlllcult undertaking. Tie- bulls U-cumc rnast rs of th sltua tk:i. utd.-.! by the news fiorn abroad, n, ..I plied up enormous profits In a short ttm.. The bull (Uf!leul!lei began with th.- i-eta-ular rlilrur of wheat on fiat unlay at $105, whTi It could have ln UniglM rbeiii , r Ui tlw pit. When price. lirgin to drop on Monday, inargin-cnllltn I -r. i,-l un'. flu- unxlrty was relieved cnly by the announcement tonight that practically everything ha,l len sold out. Miiltl MINEK8 Ql IT WORK. Imleds I'a.. August :i. -The ltihet-r .-l U,ndo i mtwrs pjlt work this morn l ig. nirtwithstiitidbig tlu-y deeldul at a nveetlng lat nVht to continue. A ri.KASIM; ANN'Ml NCflMKNT. liiN-tor Darrtn. the Finlneut 8iH-:.aIlst. In A:otia. Tnere Ik a physlctiui it Atorii. not simply a mnhcal pmctl Honor, but a physician f very high order of merit, a scientist, one whose ymirs of rloe study, clos., obsrrvaLon, clone practlcaJ exprl-cite.-, bo cnnll-d him to draw not only testlmotiiiils. btre persoKU o.lorseni"nt from th- le.uling mi of the cointry congressmen. Jifclgew. etc. md whose suc cess In ilw m.tllcnl fl.-ld Is today without a parallel. ThU refers to Ir. Darrtn. late from I'ortluiul. who has otllces lit the ficckletit hotel. lr. Oarrli haj an enviable nuik In hl piof,iMon in. u wimdrfullv successful physician. He is iws.wttl.Uly original In his methods of rietlce. on.1 thoee who have been under his treatnt:t are stir prlse.l at the newness; end novelty of his system of practice by le.-lrl.-lty. His line. t and stmightforwarvl advice In-fore t.ikliw u case Iuls wa:: for h.m the ci-lldeiiei- of his mtl.ita aa well ns th. general public. The doctor 1 a gentle man of genial, social nature, and his pri vate practb-e Is marked by the fortuutloi of i persouJ frliwlship with thos.- with whom he comes In prwfesoniil contact He Is without doubt on of the moet thoroughly uualltle.1 physlcliuis now be foie :he piilHic. aj his wonderful cure? c.xi testify. Itiiul his cures: tiiti. Smith. Atoii;i. dee.fnws, cune.1. JoIki 8avi iisoii. Farmlngtoii, Or., deaf ness, curcil. J. H. Wllsuii. Mist. Or., skin disease, cured. A. Tool. Kagle I'o. Jt. Or., Ive.irt nnd livtr trouble, n-storvd. Isaac Thi'inpson. La Center, Wash., deafmss, eurcl In tin. minutes Alili Joins. I'err.vdale. nr., cured of Isiypus of the mi.se. Mrs. A. K. 1'aU-e, Albiuiy. Or., ovariun j iibl womb troubles, curvd. I Wm. M. l'ost. Troutdnle. Or.. nlino.-.t total de.in.m-as. curcvl. J. T. OcorKe. tiletudwi. Wash., chronic i heuiniulsm, S yeai-s. cured. Mrs. Mary A. Johnson. McMlnnvllle. i'i.. .Icatn.K. many ywii-s, cured. V. F. Mayhay. II Mark -t street. Fort land, liu-umatlsm. la. Its worst form, cur.xl. Henry Van Helms. Sandy. Or., cancer of the nose and catarrh, cured. J. 8. JmnhiKs. 8ollwo.Hl. Or., eczema or skf-i' disease, 15 years, cured. Mrs. T. H. Hatneld's boy, 211 Eleventh street, discharging- ear and denfness, cured. Jno. M. Simmons, thikville, Wash., ca tarrh, bronchitis ajul nervous debility, restored. Many others might bo meuitloneJ did j ucl vva.nt of space firMd. Or. Oiirrln niakeo a lileriu offer of treaitng the worthy poor free of charge dally icxivpt medicines) lxtwceui, the hours of 9 und li) a. m., In aeordanoe vvfih his t.me-honoml custom. Or. Parrln makes a specialty of all the dlseiisk-K of the eye, ear. nose, throxt, cat.urh. d.-aftu-ss, bronchltU. In grippe, consiimivtlon, lnvirt, liver and kidney iliseas-.. lie h-rniaineiitl.v cures all diseases of the 'Konlto-iirlnary orgai:s In either sex, such as syphilis, blood taints, scrofula, gleet. gonorrhea, strloture, seminal weakness, siivrmatorrheji, loss of man hood, nnd lost, of desire of sexual power in man or woman. All peculiar female troubles, dlspluce menis. etc., nil conlldi-oitlolly treated, as well as all acute, chronic, private and nervous diseases, of w-haferer nature. If curable. Consultation! free. Olllce houii are 10 a. m. to 3 p. in. ihuly: evening, 7 to 8. Charges low and reasonable, according to circumstances and ubillly to pay. Dr. Damn will remain . Astoria at the Occident hotel until September 18. ii ml patients would do well to consult him at once, as many cases require a second and evon a third operation with electricity. All business relations with Dr. Darrln ari strictly confidential. STILL STREAMING TO THE KLONDIKE Hum) reds of Gold Hunters Departing on Even ISoat. 8TI.AMKK I'OK I LAM) RETURNS It in C I peeled Tbat Sbt Will bring Back .1th Trea-ire Wotnea Co Into .Ha iti on a L rye Scale. He-iUlc, AuguM 21. The steamer ftoa lle left this evening at for Rkagujy wl;h about 1W panseng-ers aid a full load of horMn ami supplies for the min ers. 8!e took ulso a r.um'oer of wagons to break the famine for them at the piu-s. The schooner Moordlght had most of le-r oV-ck lou.1 of lumber removed to day, and will get away with her 6) paa-i-cngers somo time tonight. The Willa mette, t'toida, Edith aiid Topeka and schooner P-n-ld Tr:ult are exp-cted from Skiguay tonight or erly toir.or row. The Wlll.cmette anl Rapid Transit are overdue sevvraJ days. Creat interest is shown In the expected arrlvij of the Portland, and all sorts of speculations as to the probable amount of goll she will brt a are hvarl. No one seriously believes she will be her for two or three days yet, but lookouts aie posted all the way to trie, mouth of the straits to report trie first sight of her and the populace Ls ready to so wild with enthusiasm when she arrives. A large party of newspaper men left by the steamer City of BeatUe for Port Town snxl tonight. Tomorrow they will board the swift tug Sea Lion and drop down the WnflU. w'.tii Un- titration of boarding tlie Portland as soon as she arrives In. Thick weather, cause"! by fo and smoke, makes the chances aljoiit evm that they may miss the treasure ship . The Wom,i's Yukon-Alaska Mining & Investment Comp.v.y was formed today, with Mrs. James Maclnchlnn, Mrs. Fred E. Sander and Mrs. Alice M. Alkn as lTKHirpora:ors. They Intend to send tn or fifteen mo to the Yukon on the basis of a grubjtnke. THE PORTLAND ARRIVES. Port Towiisend. August 24. The steum er PorthuHl Is reKrted off Cape Flat tery. NEW KLONDIKE ROl'TE. Ottawa. August 24 The minister of the Interior has left for a brief holiday on the Atlantic coast, but before bis de parture he reached a mort Important decision. It was to the effect that a small dV-tochment of mounted police should a.t o ice proceed from Edmonton. Allx-rta. .uid endeavor to reach the Klondike c.'Uiir.y from" the eastern slope of the Rocky mountains, btlmonfm " the most northerly railroad point in the Canadian Northwest Territory, being 10.' milivs Jiorth of Cnlgiiry. Tho route to be followod Is by way of the Nelson nnd I.iiM rivers to the Dcafe, nnl up this river to th Pelly. They will follow the Pelly river to Its Junotion wlih the Lees ncl the I'ea to the Klondike, a total of 1.ST0 miles. This Is not the Mackenite river roir:e. As tlie police are to take horses with them. It Is obvious that the author .'tics consider this route practica ble, or, at any rate, to be worth ex am I nine. BIO ALASKA DEAL. New York. August 21.-W. J. Arkell. who claims a large portion of the Alaska mining rcsion. has m.ul-e a del! for the sale of a par; of Ids prospect to a syn diiate. C'luunivy M. Depew Is said to be a member of the syndicate which has bought Arkoll's land, nnd also a sllc? of Joseph l.adue's boldiiff In Dawson City. Resides Iir. Depew, 11. Walter Webb nnd other Vanderbllt directors are rt-n-titcd members of the new company. IN SAN FRANCISCO. San Francisco. August 24. The week ii'mler review has been a notablhe one In wheat. The prices for both spot and futures reached the highest point touch ed in years. A reaction has n-v.v set In, following the course of the sharp declines at Chicago, and the local mar ket has gone down rapidly. At the moment spot quotations are entirely nominal, as on such a market there Is little trading In sample mnrkets: all Is In doubt as to the exact value of the article and until matters are mopi set tled prices will remain normal. THE NEW YORK MARKET. Now York, August 21. The disastrous result of the operations by the elev-esith-hour bulls was demonstrated In the ac tion of the wheat market today. Fail Ins to secure the necessary assortment of bull news, these belated holders punc tured the ball bubble aod prices fell- with ii. We Imv- Uie Inrir"-' line of Ladies' ond Mkies' Sweaters; W'c have all the latent styles at nstunithingly low jiriees. SHANAHAN a crash to a poi;.: over Sc bfclow the trp notch for the year. Tli feature of trie tra-Lng was the comparative l-.ivines of December, which widened out to 2'ie dlscoui.t un der September at one time during the day. Kr.'jr.h cables were particularly weak, clvairu; at 2 cer.tlm'.-s to or., franc net decline on wheat and JO to SO points lower on flour. The Liverpool dlcllne for tve day was i'i and 4'.1 on futures, while spot wheat was qucee-1 firm at 1 and M advance. Th market closed unse'.Ued at Se and 6c net decline. Trie sales for the day re.iche.1 nearly seventeen million bushel, giving soma idea of the enor mous dumping of long wheat. BREAD GOES CP. London. August 24. Bread has rlsn a half pence pr quarter loaf In Lo don, and It Is expected to rise 1-1 per quar ter. KANSAS MORTGAGES PAID. Great Bend. Kan., August !. The county recorder has reported the release of ovvr In chattel and real estate mortgages since August. L and half of the crop has no, been threshed. SILVER STILL DECLINES. New York, August 21. Silver broke all record agakn tobty, falling to SU, pence In London, which is VA below the previous low record. At today's New York price for sliver bars the value of the silver In the stand ard dollar is JS.W cents. THE MARKETS. San Francisco. August 21 Hops Sand Tc: fancy, and 10c. Sam Francisco, August 21. Wheat 11.51 and $1.57. Uv-erpool, August 24. Wheat Firm; No. 1 standard California. Ss 6d. Portland. August 2t Wheat Valley, ST and -Sc; Walla "Walla, H and 83c. New York, August 24. -Hops Quiet SPAIN'S POSITION. . General Azcarrago Will Continue Cano vas" Policy. London. August 21. A dispatch to the Standard from Sao Sebastian says: General Axearraga. the T.ew premter. desires to contJrue the policy of his pre decessor. Snor Canovns del Castillo, as far as possible, and does not apprehend any complications. He Is confident that the IV.lted States will preserve fts pres ent attitude of cordial friendship and will not Insist upon mediation. Spain would not refuse to submit to a commls-icn the settlement of claims of Ameri-an ritixeias In Cuba if on the understanding that only the damage suffered at the hands of her forces were to be the uft Jot of examination, and re3-rvlntr all her counter claims ar.slng from filibus tering. Should Minister Woodford be Instructed io demand aiita my, Siain would reply that autonomy would have be?n granted long agj had tre Cubans censed to receive from the Vnlteil Stv.es moral .end financial support to o able her tc prolong the struggle and had censed to demand absolute indpende-ice. BASEBALL SCORES. Brooklyn, August 24. Brooklyn 1". Pittsburg 4. Washington, August 24 Washington 6. Cincinnati 9. Philadelphia, August 21,-St. Louis T, Philadelphia H Second gnme Philadel phia 14. St. Louis 2. Bi-ltimore. August 24. Baltimore 3. Chi cago 2. rnoff 2. Second game Baltimore 5, Chi cago 5. SACRED BOOKS BURNED. Bombay. August 24. The bridges In the upper Funjaub are strictly guarded by troops. It Is reported that when the Mo hammedans attacked Fort Shabakadar they burned all the sacred books of the Sikh teniplo there. This excited the preaiest indication among the Sikhs throughout the provir.ee and the Sikh troops on the frontier are greatly In censed. O. I. COMPANY SALE. San Francisco, August 24. In the Vnlte.1 States circuit court today Judge Morrow ordered a decree of foreclosure jjhI sale as prayed for In the case of the Farmrs' Loan and Trust Company against thv Oregon Improveme'.t Com pany, which has been in the hands of a receiver for some time past. A GREAT PACER. Greenfield. Ind.. August 24. At tho fair grounds yesterday Lady Anderson, a guldelcss pacing wor.der, paced a mile on a half-mile track In 2:08 flat. Raclm; experts raiie a half-m.Ie track as five or six seconds slower than a mile track. NOTIFIED TO QUIT. Ti.peka. Kan., August 24. Superintend ent of Insurance McNall has glveirn no tice to the Masonic Aid Society of West field, Mass., to quit transacting business In this state. Commissioner McNall said It would not pay Its losaea. BROTHERS THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC Great National Encampment at Buf falo, New York. MANY CAMP FIRES LIGHTED Spleadid Reaaioas. Rectptioas and Baiqaci lax liary Orgaaintioas .McKia ley aad Alger r re vat. Ruffalo. August 14. From dawn to darkness aod from the twilight to mid night the great gathering of the Grand Army of the Republic waxed greater and grander. The weather has been all that could be wished for. Th. Grand Army has turned out In greater numbers than before at a national encampcent, and this Is true also of the ex-prisoners of the War Association and the Naval Veteran, and the Woman's Auxiliary bodies. From early morning unfll latj) at night there was a continuous procession of posts. Scores of them brought bands and few Indeed had no music. A fea ture of the day was the arrival of Pres ident McKinley. accompanied by Secre tary Alger and Governor Black, of New York. The) banquet to the president and thn parade of the naval veterans and ex-prisooerf of war occurred this morn ing. During the day there were more than thirty corps, brigades, regimental and company reunions. The naval veteran, ex-prisoners of war, ladies of the G. A. R.. and the Association of Nurses, held their conventions; and there were many receptions) given by and to the ladles of, the auxiliary associations. The trip on the lake, participated m by 3.300 ladle, was one of the pleesarjceet of the many entertainments. There wwre a number of campfires for the men and receptions and musical es for the ladles. TO RAISE THE MONITOR. Madison, Wis., August 23. E. W. Keyes. one of the Wisconsin delegates to the National Grand Army encamp ment at Buffalo, will make a proposition for united action to urge the government to raise the lrcnclad Monitor, which de feated tlie rebel ram Merrlmac during the war. The Monitor foundered off Cape Hatteras. December 31, 1S62. It Is thought that It will require the expenditure of KuO.OOO to raise the vessel. EXCITEMENT IN ITALY. Rome, August 24. There Is much agita tion among the peasants In Lazlo dis trict in favor of a redistribution of the vast uncultivated estates of the patrician families. Several hundred villagers, with their wives and children, carrying the national flag and headed by a band play ing the royal march, started from Ma rino, a few miles southest of Rome, Intend-ng to seize a-vd divide the estates of Prince Colorma at Le Fratocichle.. The authorities Intervened and persuaded them to dlsiH-rse. Troops have been dis patched io prevont further disturbance.. WOMEN MINERS. Oaklai.-d. Cal August 24. Bessie Gal lagher, of Alameda, and Miss Waddell. of San Francisco, have gone to Trinity county upon a prospecting tour. The young women are equipped with a com plete miners' outfit. Including tetta. picks, shovels, pans, scales nnd sticks of gia,n,t powder. They have provision sufficient for three months. M.ss Wad dell has hud exeprlence In the mines, and both young women are determined to work hard to find a paying claim. WHY NOT TRY RECIPROCITY? Toronto. August 21. It Is reported here that Canadliu.il lumbermen of liberal pol itics favor an effort in the direction of an arrangement? with the government at Washington for lower duties on lumber. Royal Bake, the food pars, wholesome and d.llclou. FOVDin Abaolutely pure HOY AC SMUa. SOWOf CO., KtW VOM. fill