The daily mountaineer. (Dalles, Or.) 1861-1866, 1866-01-28
tcoMrngD FROM Tnr oREGoSiAS.l
DATES TO JANUARY 10.

NtOTtOH, VI iuuluu"i giving "SSo"hI " "'S
arrival in England, says: have eaten hut
une meal since went aboard the steamer.
and that WAS on the evening that let. My
limbs are very weak much weaker than
whel | started. Ser Gus apprehension are
felt as to the effect of this trip upon his
health.
A dispatch from Ifunt,villc, Ala to the
>Tr,banr, says that in tn It portion of North
Alabama, east of II,ntsvi le, great desti II
ton prevails, and that relief 10 10th whites
an blacks W he's ate or General Govern
meut is indispen able. Around Tuscumbia
md Florence, everything seems to prosper,
except that there are not enough lahorers to
work one-hnl' of the land The freedmen
are all ut work at good wages. More are
wanted. White larborcrs arc also fully EN-
poyed
Brig General Scammou has been elected
President of the Ohio Military Academy ut
Cincinnati.
The steamer, May Queen, bc'onging at this
port, but laid up ut Milwaukee, was burnet
ON Saturday night Ia It; 10 $, $4,000; in
sured for $2A,o,O. S
One-half of the business portion Of Donna
cgiac, Michigan, was destroyed by fire on
Sunday last i; loss, $40, ,00D to 900 Sew
entccn stores were consumed.
Speaker Col!ax, in an address at Ppugh-
kecp,'e, N. y, on Saturday night, said that
no rupture would ta.e place between the
Preside t and Co"grrs'.
NeW Orleans, Jan. l3.-Thc Mobile Register
says the steamer Sdilie, captured by outlaws
WAS rescued by a detachment of the 2lst
Missouri. After landing about ~ b les of
government cotton, the outlaws left. The
officers of the boat, who were in darance rilt
during its poss ssion by the guerrillas, say
they expressed determination to prevent
any Government cotton com 'ng down the
Alabama river.
A fire occurred at Talladegn, Alabama, in.
yolving a loss Of $4,000.
Four car loads of co ton were burned in
Texas, on The Central Railroad, en- route fol
Houston. Loss S3tO,000.
The Third Michigan cavalry was disarmed
at San Antonio for mutiny.
national bank has been organized nj
Galveston.
Washington, Jan. l4.-OIicinl intelligence
from the city of chihuahua, Dec. 10th, has
been re eived.
Juarcz, instead of being Mt San Antonio
Texas, as reported, was sojourning quietly
at chihuahua. lie writes to n friend as fo'
lows: The commanding officers of the from
tier and the political leaders have all cx
pressed their approval of the extension o
my ,erm, and have reason to believe tha
the same will happen in other States of tn
Republic. ~
The French had sent another expedition
TO chihuahua, and should this be in grea
force, the Mexican Government will agai
abandon that city for some other convenien
point in the Republic. ia
Ne,o York, Jan. Ia. The Times Wnsl ing
ton correspondent gves,nn order of the Sec
a. l. n 4.
cops organization, and agcneral order mus
tering out certain officers, which has pre-
.,duceil co1stcrnation among the decapitate
Generals All are surprised. No one lin
clnded in the list expected ho would be thu
disposed of. Many whose namcs ao'hot up
pear expected to see themselvee in the ii;
.,behended. Another order Of like. kin
could, It is bel eyed, bo 5issnel without de
riment to the interests Of the country. 4i.r
The convention of collectors and treasur
agents Of the fronie which has been in &c:
sion in Washington in the Office Of The CO
lector of Customs, has not concludedoi,s II
.hors. The result of its deliberations will, h
laid d'before Congress in a day or two in ii
form ofa memorial, accompanied BY bills f.
enactment into laws. 1t is intended 10 effec
uelly prevent smuggling on the Canada
frontier.
New York, Jan. l5.-A Washington speci
says that no reduction on revenue tax on t.
'btcco, whisky, cotton or petroleum is COZ
tamplated, but the tax il likely t, besincreas
ed. The warehouse of Antonio Marcus,
Mi,amoras, wa, burned. Fifty-eight, liv,
we're lost, and several persons were serious
iajnred. , ~
S. j.. Kirkwood and JAS Harlan have bee
elected u. s. Senator's from iowa, KifKwot
forthe long term. COL Ackerman and e.
provisional Governor Marvin, have bee
elected U. s. Senators # ON Florida, over tv