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, 1859-11-11

We received BY the last mail from Ore
fon letter nom Indian Agent A. J. Cans.
dated Walla-walla, Oct 49," which fully
confirms the reported richness Of the mines
rccsnlly discovered on the Simmilkimene
b. troops and packers connected with the
Northern Boundary Commission. But by
iar the most convincing proof Of the truth
Of these reports is the following extract
from letter dated at Kettle River, Oct.
ls.p received BY Us during the week from
Mr.. SHRLEY ESsIeS, formerly Of this place,
and now connected with the Boundary
Commission. Mr.. L. is so well known
about here, that an sverment Of its truth
would be supernnous on our part The
writer, in speaking Of the discovery aud
richness Of the new PLac,r, describes it as
follows:
" On the "a Of this Qasi) month. as the Boundary
Commission was coming down the Simkamene river
gold was discovered that has paid so and $50 each
day y the nan. up 70 the present time was with
lhe party that nrf discovered the gold. Pieces have
len taken Uut worth from q so 20 e. NJ. PuLLRN
dag out. viii ny sheath knlIe il about aileen min
rites. one dollare worth u gold and Immediately al.
terWards the dERlngs taken possession II BY the
soQlcrs and packers. the party % which Mr. PUiLES
and myself belong having been ordered on dnty by the
eommsndins odleer. since We len, We have hsd nd
news of The miners making from 80 10 ti7--the lat
tef beug Tie highest yield as a days work Il Is nv
opinion thal with good rocker 1 could make $50 !
s.y; We.sner s1sIe are any other diggings as rich
, 1859-11-11
Later from Europe.

The steamer Canada, with Liverpoo
dates to oath September, reached Halifax
at noon on 9th October. In consequence
of storm, which disarranged the telegraph
lines, the transmission Of her news was de.
layed day. She brings the following:
The FATE OF SIR JoHN FRANKLIN AND
HIS Men A AscETAINED.--The Arctic steam
er For had returned, with interesting rec
ords and relics of the Franklin expedition
From these, it appears that Franklin died
in l841, and his ship was abandoned in
lS4S. The Arctic Expedition found at
Point William record, dated April 25,
lS4S, signed by Capts. Crenier and Fitz-
James saying that the ErebNs aud Terror
we're abandoned three days previously, in
Ice, aud that l05 survivors were proceed
Ing to Great Fish river. Sir John Frank
lin had died on llth June Of the previous
year, and the total deaths to date were 9
officers and l5 men. Many interesting
relics were found on the western shore OF
King Williams Island Others we're OBJ
tained from ESqumaux, which stated that
after the abandonment OF the ships, one
was crushed by ice aud the other forced
ashore. Several skeletons of Frankllu's
men, quantities of clothing. aud duplicate
record up to the abandonment Of the shps
were discovered.
The English journals continue to discuss
the San Juan question, generally in concil-
iatory language
, 1859-11-11

H5- The following letter, which emphatieally apeaI,
for itself, was written by the Dean Of the Faculty
the Philadelphia College Of Medeine-to the eoilon
Of the Pacific Medical and Surgical Journal, sah
Francisco, for publication
PH1ADELPHIA, January II. 1858.
To the Editors Of the Pacific Medical and Surgca
Journal "-Gentlemen My attention has been calles
to an article In the December number Of your journh
in regard to tile ad eundem degree granted by ne
Philadelphia College OF Medicine 10 Dr. L. J. Czapka
When the application for the degree was made n ne
Faculty 1t was accompanied by afhdevits and te.lr
monials to the effect tnat Dr. Czapkay was regplsi
graduate NJ D. Of the University Of Pesth had sereo
as Surgeon in the Hungarian army and was regular
practitioner Of medicine. On the strength Of tne1.
the degree was granted. The ad eundem degiee,
it, name implies, is conferred on graduates only w
gives new privileges. Had there been the snelss
est suspicion OF rreguarity, the application Eone
have been refused By inserting this In your loufna,
you will do act Of Justice to the college and oo''
a favor on, Yours very respectfully, n. kAhp'
Dean Of the Faculty OF the Philadelphia Cohes' y
CERTIFICATE. M.
l. the undersigned, Governor Of Hungary, do teta2
hereby that Dr. l.. J. Czapkay has served during ~
contest for Hungarian liberty, as Chief surgeon =
the Hungarian army, with faithful perseverance,
whereof hav0gven him this certificate, and 90 IT, ~
ommend him IN the sympathy, attention and pIo'
tiou of all those who capable Of approaching ="
triotic sefsAcrfce and undeserved mistortune.
KOSSUTH LAJos,
Governor OF hunghy'
Washington City, Jan. 6, 1859.
DRL. ]. CZAPKAY's PRIVATE MEDICAL sno
Surgical Institute il on Sacramento street. oe,y. s,
Montgomery, opposite the Pacific Mall steansssI
Companys Office San francisco The Doctor oIs
free consultations. and asks remuneration unS
he effects q cure. 0fice honrs, from A. NJ 70 y n
81 Persons not wishing to lose time in CON-. ~
ponding please enclose $40 IN their letters ano w
will get immediate attention to their cases
kd5rcss, LII CKAPKAY, N. D.
Ssn Franshen, u
, 1859-11-11
SnOquaImIe PAS Wagon Road.


oAAANLEs OCt. loJs.
EDiToE PIOSEER AND DRMOcRAr:
The Committee appointed by the citizens of Seattle
to superintend the construction of a Wagon Rad
through the SnOqualmie Pass Of the Cascade Monn.
tAins having completed the work as far as practica
bic THIS season, submit the following report :
Ihe road was commenced at Snouualmie Prairie
and passes over low hills, heavily tmbered for dis
lance VI six miles 10 Rattesnake Prairie which i te
proper point for junction Of roads from the different
points on the Sound. On leaving the valley Of The
prairie me road ascends to level bench or plateau
which extends to Toc-nunum Lake, a distance Of &
miles-thence along the shore OF the lake nearly level
mies-thenoe to the foot Of main divide In ihe yal
ley OF Cedar Creek. "a mies-thence up the divide
on an easy grade, 10 the Summit Prairie, II miles
thence along the divide avoiding the highest pot nv
passing 70 the right and down u the Twin lakes n
mles-thence down the eastern slope Of the Noun.
tans, which is not steep, but will teoure some ora
ding 10 the outlet OF Lake kioha-lis miIes-thence
Yakima Valley, miles
The road Is cut oct wide enough for wagon To mass
over, and the logs removed Some grading Is vel re-
quired on different portions OF the road which we
not able 10 do on account of the atebe N tbe
season bat propose to renew the work next sum.
mef and improve II in time for the emigration
The route IL well supplied with good water, and
grass can be found in abundance at Snoqualne, Rat
uesnake aud Summit prairies.
The practicability Ol this pass for wagon road at
moderate expense is now proved beyond doubt, It's
central position will recommend II T. the favorable
consideration OF the people Of the whole Territory
Roads can be made from Steilacoom, Seattle, aud
Shohomish river. to connect at either Meridian or
Rattlesnake prairies and thence through the noun.
tains by this Pass, and immigrants arriving from the
desire. '
The Cascade range can no longer be considered IN
Intervening barrier to connecting and uniting the in.
eercourse OF the two grand portions Of the Territory
ne whole distance through the Pass from Rattle.
snake 70 zoe Yakima Valley does not exceed 80 miles
, 1859-11-11

SUDDEN DEATH.-A man whose nsnie we
learn to have been VINCENT, expired in his
chair whilst engaged in conversation with
number of friends, at Port Townsend, on
Wednesday morning, the ID inst. His
sudden demise is attributed to disease Of
the heart, causing a cessation in the circu.
lation Of the blood. We believe he was
an American and native of New York.
, 1859-11-11
lltw advertisements.
Sale Of Real Estate in Pacific County by ihs
Administrator.

NToNIcE is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT PURsU.
October term, 1869, will, on Monday the 9l dsyof
November, 1859, Qnstead Of Monday the 7th dayl nl
the hour Of II O'Clock, A.. NJ, Of said day, ssl
at public auction, to the highest bidder on he
premises, the following described real esiais
situated in said county, on Bakers Bay The claim
known as the johnson claim Of $40 acfes, together
with the dwelling house. barn. and other improves
ments. Payments Of sale as follows: One-sixth paTi
Of the amount Of sale to be cash-the balance 10 one
two and three years from the day Of sale with inter
est added The purchaser will be required to give n
curity by mortgage on the premises sold.
HENRY K. STEVENS,
Administrator Of Estate OF James Johnson Deceased.
Nov. II, 1859. Sw5l
, 1859-11-11
M W. N. WHrrr.

Mr. w. N. WHrE, formerly of this
county, who has been absent from the Ter
Fitory now about year; Mr.. C. c. TERRY,
lOetter known, perhaps as SHoquaimic
Terry } formerly Of Seattle, both returned
By the last California steamer. However
much people may think they are disgustcd
with Washington Territory, years resi-.
dence in the States fully satisfies them tha,
it is about as good a country as any other,
and perhaps ''isetie" better.
, 1859-11-11

81 Halls Sarsapara Yellow-dock and Iodide of
Potass Is prepared from the finest Red JainAita Sar
Saparilla and English Iodide Of POtass. Admirable as
restorative aud pnrfyer Of the blood II ceanses The
system of all morbid and impure natter-removes
pmples boils and erustons Of the skin-cures rheu-
matism and pains Of all kinds. All who can adofd Il
should It, 1t tends to give strength and prolong
life. Sold by Druggists generally at 81 per bottle
r. HALL a CO., Pmprietors,
Wholesale Druggists, las and las Clay Street,
3mI6 San Francisco,
, 1859-11-11

~ The cold weather ofthe present week has fair
y chilled our brain, aud untiNa week of warm wealth
er shall have passed DER us, expect to be utterly
useless. We are In a comparatively dormant state
from which warm weather alone can rouse u.s. This
accounts for the lack Of editorial
, 1859-11-11

ADMRALrT DEcIsloS.-Jadge MoFADDEx rendered
decision in the case Of the steamer Resolute CO.
Norihe'ner yesterday. The Judge awarded $500 to
the owners Of the NOrtAeTner for damages sustained
BY that vessel in the collision and also ordered half
the costs Of suit to be taxedsugainst c. A. MEIuos,
owner Of the RssOlate We understand the parties
have given notice that they will appeal the case to
higher court for a reversion ofthls decision.
, 1859-11-11

CoNNERcIAL AoADENY.--We take pleasure in
noticing that Mr. c. A. .sEARs has established Com
mercial Academy in this place, with every prospect
Of success. Mr.. g. teaches Writing, Bookkeeping
Arithmetic, Navigation, and Drawing. Those who
are attending the Academy arc well satisfied that Mr.
s. Is a competent teacher. An opportunity Is now
offered to the young men Of Olympia who wish to ac-
qure 81 free easy, and beautiful handwriting, and
thorough and practical knowledge Of Book keeping >
, 1859-11-11

soLD.-"Eden Parm." formerly the property Of Mr..
E D. wARBAss, Of cOwIitz Landing. was recently
sold at public auction. and knocked down to the high
est bidder, Mr.. F. A. CLARK, for s26O0-beiug Just
about half what i was expected to bring. The farm
consist Of $40 acres, excellant land substantial i'm,
provements, and admitted to be of the lovelest
locations in the Territory Property is sadly sacrificed
h these hard times
, 1859-11-11

Mr.. f. r. GEARV, Superintendent Of Indian Affairs
for Oregon and Washington, arrived here on the
No5fhsrAsr from Portland, yesterday morning He
comes visit Of inspection and for the purpose Of
making himself acquainted with the wants Of his de-
Partment in this direction. He also comes prepared
TO adjust the claims which number Of citizens hold
against the United States for improvements made on
lands taken from them and now embraced within re-
serves, eeded to the Nsqually tribe Of Indians by
treaty stipulatOns. Nothing could be more welcome
ar come more oPportuney than the cash. just at the
present time.
Mr.. O. Il held in the highest estimation by all con
nected with the Indian department In this Territory
and has ever been represented to as one eminenty
qualified for the position and whose every aim and
endeayor ia and will be, hrst to alleviate the Indians
condition. then to enighten aud gradually to cvlize
II this be Mr. G.s policy, can say with confidence
that man better adapted for this position cannot be
fOuad. One half the world commences the work oi
eivzing by first making christians Of the savages-
than which, in opinion. nothing could be more er
roneous
, 1859-11-11
FOR SALE.

A HOUSE AND LOT SITUATED ON MAIN
"A Street, between First and Second Streets, IN ne
town Of olympia. Said lot and house being desiia
BILE location for either business place CT dwelling
and will be sold low.
For further information, inquire Of A
ANDREW J. MOSES
Olympia, Nov. H. 1859. lm5l
, 1859-11-11
NOtice--Au.

From and after this date, no legal advertisements
such as administrators notices. attachment notices.
shers and constables sales, or any notice ordered
to be published by any order Of court, will be publish
ed in this paper unless accompanied by the cash We
have been humbuggsd by the Rring and suehersd By
the dead to such extent that we are compelled to
adopt this course to protect ourself. &
IEDWARD FURSTE, il
Publisher Pioneer and Democrat
, 1859-11-11
Dissolution.

THE COPARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EX-
Il isting between the undersigned, under the name
and style OF the KENDALL co. ;" was dissOlVedo On
the 10th day ofMay, 1859, BY mutual consent.
The business, as heretofore, will continue 70 BE-
conducted by A. B. COVE as sole proprietor, under
the rAme and style Of the KENDALL Co.
A. B. COVE.
sw5l JOS CUSHMAN.
, 1859-11-11

- The schooner Gen. HarHcy, Capt Roeder. ar
rived here on Saturday last from Bellihgham Bay,
With 20 tons Of coal for this place. The coal being
much superior to that heretofore got out and being
now delivered here at o per ton. whereas it formerly
was tl7. many Of our citizens have commenced using
coal instead OF wOcd which, at 81 per cord Is said to
be far more expensive. The coal barns well in stoves
adapted for H. use as well as in hrepaces supplied
with gaies, emitting a very hot Gre. It makes a
clear bright light, and does not leave that immense
quantity Of ashes aud cinders as formerly.
, 1859-11-11

~ The steamer Julia has been laid up for the sea
son, at Tumwater, and is undergoing some repairs
preparatory to running again the Sound next sum
mer. The steamer Eiiso AndsrsOn, as soon as she
returns from Frnzer river. will convey the mails as
heretofore Until then the steamer Hunt carries the
maiis
, 1859-11-11

s0rThe Bark W. D. Ris arrived last
nighi from San Francisco, having had a
hntheE long voyage. She is now discharg-
'ag freight at the Mail Company's wharf.
, 1859-11-11

~ The steamer IplsOn g. Hunt. Capt. wELcH
arrived frOm below just as we are going to press
Purser FosrER and D. W. LOWELL will accept our
thanks for papers.
, 1859-11-11
NOTICE.

A Ii PERSONS KNOWING THEMSELVES N.
"A debted TO the late firm Of BARNES q Ayes, ~
requested TO call at the store of Ayres Willamll
md settle, before the first day Of January 1890 @
he amounts will be placed in the hands Of an oniesF
or collection. islt
Olympia, Nov 3, 1859. 50;Sm
, 1859-11-11

PREAcHSe.-The Rev. ROssI requests US to say that
he will preach at the Catholic charch in this place.
on Sunday next, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ.
, 1859-11-11
ARRIVAL or THE EORTHERHER.

latest News BY the Great Overland Mall
, 1859-11-11

Complete Breaking up Of The FiIIibuntrs.
, 1859-11-11

DATES FROM ST. LOUIS To OCT. 10.
, 1859-11-11

5-The following letter, which emphatieally spea1
or itself, was written by the Dean OF the Faculty q
he Philadelphia College Of Medicine-to the eollon
II the Pacific Medical and Surgical Journal, saA
francisco for notification
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-17
Personal Intelligence.


From koriob n the steamship ,Jamestown--T ahsin
5fowp y q ihCmAe and LADY, Mia IofdDsyer Wsg
nfr Corey and lsdy Mrs Green Mss Bsrrand David
son and lady. Mrs waller Is Leeds, " T. Morsel Capt
wars, w Wheeler Downing, mr a + Van Cor,l lntt
wilson, Morris apo lady soer and lady Jr Jno Mel
zen ana llfy. Mrs King Mics Boyd. g Whnb
ladv, . adams, hoyal y T. weDysS lady ans chd
= Lepknk u snugA Pau q Berry. @ 4 wardgel, Butler
Powers, Robert Churchill-and Is in steerege.
DEPARTURES.
For Live -oo 10 the steamer Amercs from B st,pHon
bobt Winthrop, Nrs winthrop. We@s, Wn + Whit
ney chic sno servant Nh and Mrs hph-us dady Ch4s
haruy. Master hardy Martha 3rinmer stanton plAxe
thn bayey, Mrs Bay lev, Nss Caroline Bayley
want bss knen Haylor otie Of Boston, Prof
hoxhmy; aas Lee of saism; Forbes foroes chtd
and servant, Ar AMI Mrs u Bughes X bt Roberts q
reed, John Moul.on II, Sheppard Weroore Jas rai
Michael Myers ard Pizido OF YoTk Hrs fiovev
lnore; Ge9 Srenho m and Shaoe, OF Charleston; y
yofLsn OF leys2nd, .; heaiysrd OF illinois, hichl
hOcway If Wiscorsin; foumoiy, livevmore A srebes
Topping, / rrd Srs peden W Power, snd Hunet OF
rev orleans hdsms OF ct Jago dc Cubs; Col Ram de
tbepoa OF cubs; Capt smasa OF Nova SCOTIA Jas
Of thnada John Welsh of Lone John Hope OF
ASnehetterW Aangdon OF Glasgow Thomas hheoherd OF
Lverpoel Mis Reynolds Of England Th1s yosen,hl of
Pans aor ct PrussG ttphen Beckey ooosul psssen-
gtr-67. For helifax, U Wbimore. whtmors and "
Clarke OF POop JoseDh Corbe,t If Hancock Mss Tobss
Q. lorR; Mr. sofeD Mrs Ncren VIM Lawson FSei NJ
Jas Isle OF lailsy nse Of 81 Johns y John Hart
~ hngson 10 eih irenaa of Cuba; christie oi
Nj and Nre \ Martin Fred Church, and Il l. NOBLE, rest
dence not given-lS. Total IS
For liverpool in the clipper sbI, Dreadnnught Mr. o
Wood ssrG and LADY, MIR George schsde lady
Jr Mr. Z Moore, MssiC Vensl. Mics Vouie DR. James
hoofe-sno ~ In second cabin and steeraee.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-17

examine The clothes BY R. the accuse1, at the
TINE OF his arrest they were examine This morning,
end all concurred in proving that blood IN considerable
quantities found the coal sleeves and down the
front Of the coat blood also found tho vest and
the psptaloous The coat sleeves below The sbow ap
peared 20 hsve been washed Stains Of blood aso
found on the OF the pantalo0ns, though there
the appearance Of it's having bean washed on with
water
Chemical tests bad been applied which LEFT no doubt
with the witnesses that the stains and spots found
blood The opinion that the and spots were
recent
II appears that the deceased, Lyon the Of
tract Of 1900 Of land, lying unity, part
OF the headrght league Of lsaac eossua, uoe title pa
pers 10 which were found in His pet bag
And in His trunk was found instrument in Writing
dated at Galveston, signed by Lyon recug that had
al Different times loaned him sums OF money iina
10 81 500, and If that Dot repaid To Hi by tn 3s,
May nit the land should belong to Hill, who in the
time should have the right 10 sell IL, and pay Lyo e
balance due bs debt
draft for 375, drawn by Lyon 10 favor Of Hill, In NAV
last, on John H. Wilams, New York, wa Also found
among HDls papers
The invests a,on has not yet concluded On the sppi'
cation Of the District aorhev, tho Commissioner ordered
re examination of the baggage aud clothing Of Hill and
his wife, and the report will be mace to morrow.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-17

nales closing quite nrm on tho basis Of ike. for
top were eDfsged ~ IA 1000 obls rosn a. IL. 3D.; 10
tons seed n os 800 obs four The hss for long period
o. nme a. per barrel some spirits Of turpen;ine at
g. 10 Ions OF tanow at GO and 200 terces beef at IT,
10 LONDON 600 barrels rosin ut IL I'd There vas
nothing new 10 Glasgow 70 Havre rro vessels were
chartered Tor harseles TO load with light pipe slaves
Hpt
BAY was steady, with sales o. 500 900 bales ut eoc
= Coo. Tor sbpnent.
Bssp The market war quiet for all descriptions and
quotations. to great extent acre nominal.
Of 80 - bales Of the crop OF 1858 were
made at lOc. q loo.
IRoS Scotch pig dull with small sales at s2a 80 a
$2a, six months.
IlxR-rbe market steady, with sales Of 500 bbls
at Coo = 72c' for both soris Of Rockiand.
hoIAssRs The sales embraced about 100 bids. Cuba
musco7ado slp t., and 30 DE- do at 2sc.
NAVAL SrORls-Sprits turpentDe were luii, but with
cut change Of moment In qosts IONS 800 bbls
mon rosin tO'd Mt 81 S. Crude turpentine was
scarce and wanted at So 65.
Gus Sales of 1000 gallons lipseed were made at 6Oc
at2c, chiefly ut Gle. Crude whale and sperm
chsDPed.
lower a. The Decline. The GALES emoraced about 1000
bhs Including ne~ mess at $40 so SO rs, prime
ga o2S $i4 10, and 2 500 bbs mess wore re-
por'' o., sold part cath on the day, at $l6 so,
800 bo's msss sellers option, deliverable in August,
ut ST. and $40 do DO n. buyerS option TO lst August II
81. Beef was in some better denand, but without
change OF Importance in prices. The sales embraced
~ country at IS 81 20 repackea mees at 50 rs
S'3 81. ard extra at SI4 Slb 90 Prime aud beef
haus were IN limited request and prices unchanged.
Uni. meats we're IN air demand with sales of $50 hhds
and terces at 7c INC for shoulders, and Skc NC.
Tor hams Lard was heavy with sales Of 800 400 Ibis.
~ lie II &C. Better in moderate request; State
ranged from &c l9c., and choice at 2Oc ONO
l9c Ice Cheese ranged from Sc. for common and &c.
s34c for strics'y prime.
RICE quies small sales within the range Of 4c.
s4Ac
SUGARS were in fair demand with sales Of about 100
hhds cbt hy Cuba refining goods, mostly within she
range OF 2sc. SIC and come grocery and clarified
gooos at &C. 69sc, including 10 hnds New Orleans a,
&c. a SIC.
wHhKEY was in fair demand, with moderate sales
ported at &c