, 1861-12-26

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SALMON RIVER MINES.
The intelligence from these mines continues 10
be in the highest degree encouraging and exct.
ing. Every steamer arriving at Portland brincs
large amounts Of gold and miners are still leav.
ing daily for the mines The Adpsrtiiey Of the
18th inst says:-
We learn that miners are still leaving walla
Walla in large numbers for Salmon river, and
tne excitement was running high. Claims we're
and x1o0 ncr aar proy;s;"rs eI ~"ro h;nt Sy' Soo
dollar Der pound for -four. sugar beans coffee
bacon and other things in proportion. Quite
ireshet had occurred in Walla Walla from MIL
erSSk NJ
Of Oregon CITY. IN prosnectno No-sS os r,y ,ho ur
sent diggings on Salmon river, took ont 200
ounces Of gold in two hours. Miners are con-
Ta T.u;"S n..Sa ,sa me D.ses .S lTt tne mine: Inc
returoino arrived ~ ne nsscbr,,. on SmrS." s'a
at 2t O'Clock p. NJ Quite number Of pasSen.
gers came d9wn. mostly miners, who were all
~ ls'Snso' and "'snu returning As soon as posi-
TE MAns-Msny of our readers have "a.
oon'y c0"P'aineu' anu not "inout reason, Of
m r'uIe 70 get man matter nom Eastern friends.
.ns 'O"0"'"s' lrcm san francSco paper a.
- :" eAp's"AuO" " 'ne 'A''ure: ihere ar
~ 10y '.u seV We. newspaper
."." o'..'.nu As' nsnt some Of the Gags were
VI , .u.' 'us papers were n.''e better 'han 50
- ~, Ps'p ivy y. converted in'o paper-the
~ 's-' s.u"n'"s sen.auo"s, g'Or'ous news
~ l'Ousy '%.a'ng ao'eruSements al IN state
- -. ~ sO.u.on reOPe wno go 70 'he once
49,, '',sl IAs.ein papers 'eaer carry Pa'ls
master managed to discover into what box to
spoon out the contents Of the bags Is q mystery,
An old post-otiice clerk, who came along the
route lately, says that be saw BAGS Of mail mat.
ter. bound for San Francisco. living uncovered
out Of doors, In The rain, at Strawberry. and be.
side them bags Of matter that had rot thus far
eastward from this place Consideriur how the
mails come and how they wait on The wet way.
people should not complain Of the post-ofice
here, though they iAil % receive the pspers due
,hem A wrapper with legible name on h Is
getting 70 Be . curiosity"
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work Is TO b commenced without delay. Ata
meeting Of the Dalles City trustees, an ordi-
nance was passed, granting the right Of way 10
Q. Hummason and his associates, to lay the
track and the necessary appurtenances thereto.
through that city. There was nothing else Of
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DR HArnss Anfic EPnDrnoS. .-Dr. H.yes's
Artic expedition, which sailed from New York
10 July, 1860, In search Of the open polar sea,
has returned wi.hou. finding that myth. The
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our c,obs.I
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dwelling house of M. Jane Corr. ~, AIh,nv
vas destroyed bv Ilro. on ~ 1a,h N. m.
clothes and everything belonrinv 4 ,he s.milv
inside q he hoaas. were coosumed eroep. sogs
eeqamg' Inc entire loss was $4,000.
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sam IIous,ou's de.th. Il 1 s.id 4 .nrorn.sa !.
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born IN Rockbridge county, Virginia, March 81.