The Montana post. [volume] (Virginia City, Montana Territory [i.e. Mont.]) 1864-1869, 1865-10-28
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and Jefferson. The ID Regular Artillery is
assigned to the Pacific coast. The Second
and Sixth Cavalry is ordered to report to
Sheridan. The 4th Regiment Of regular
Infantry is assigned to duty on the Canadian
frontier.
The Tribune's Washington special says
that the Postofhce Department is making up
its account for the next Congress. 1t appears
that while the mail service has been sus-
tanned by receipts for postage during the
rebellion, the deficit when the mail service
in the Southern States is resumed viii be
eight millions.
New York, Oct. IA.
The Heralfs special dispatch says that
President johnson is already diligently en-
ploying his leisure hours on the coming
message.
The Times's special says that the Presidents
to-day issued four hundred pardons for per-
sons residing in Louisiana, South Carolina
and North Carolina.
Philadelphia, Oct. Ia.
Official returns from thirty-two counties
show Union gain of 10000. There are
thirty two counties yet to hear from, which
will probably increase the gains so as to
make an actual majority of from 5000 to
$4,000.
San Francisco, Oct. 81 Pm.
Another severe shock of an earthquake
was felt at ten O'Clock this morning.
The damage resulting from the shocks
yesterday is estimated at from five to seven
hundred thousand dollars. There are but
few brick buildings in the city but Were
injured. City Hall is partial wreck. The
building purchased by the merchants for an
Exchange, and also buildings on Third street
have lost their front. Plastering shook down
and all manner of small damages were
inflicted. Two Cinnamon were killed in
Stout's alley.
The earthquake did some damage at San
Jose and Santa Cruz. No one is reported
injured.
San Francisco, Oct. 9-10P.N.
The earthquake of this morning was felt
at Santa Clara.
A Adispatch from Santa Cruz says the build
ings injured by the shock yesterday will
have to be taken down. The low lands along
the river opened, and water spouted out like
geysers. Many wells are either dry or filed
with sand.
A fire in lone City destroyed from $4,000
to $1,000 worth of property.
Robert F. Greeley. of the Mercury, broke
his collar bone and sprained his ankle .by
jumping from a window, in the panic from
the earthquake yesterday.
Badger, the Secretary of the Olympic
Club, is improving.
A panic was created in the public schools
to day, by the shock at half past ten, and,
though no injuries resulted, it was deemed
best to dismiss the schools for fear of the
results of the panic, if there should be an
other shock.
San Francisco, Oct. 10.
Gold, yesterday, l45 1-2.
The steamer Pacific arrived to-day from
southern ports.
The schooner Fayaway, from Monterey,
reports having felt the earthquake twenty
five miles off Point Amo. They thought she
had struck a rock, as the dishes were Jared
off the table.
Fares by the Moses Taylor, on the 18th,
are as follows: First cabin. $3.50; second
cabin, $75; steerage, $45.
The Fenians sent $5 900 to the East, by
telegraph, yesterday.
The overland mail to Oregon was resumed
to-day, the California Stage Company con-
cluding to accept the Government offer OF
two hundred and twenty-five thousand dol
lars per annum.