Oregon Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1870-1872, 1871-03-04
TeIegrapIluc Summary.

LONDON, HeD. zU.-Ihe conference has
agreed to open, the Black Sea to foreign
men.of, war, and authorized the admit
tence to the Dardanelles of all armed
vessels. Russia and Romania alone
accepted the terms.
A Constantinople dispatch says the
Porte objects to the Powers having
more than two ships in the Danube, and
protests against the expedition.
Brussels, Feb. 21.-It is rumored
that negotiations are pending between
the Court of Rome and the Catholic
party here, for the transfer Of the Holy
See to Belgium.
Madrid, Feb. 21-Quccn Maria Vic.
toria is dangerously i'll with fever, at
Alliso. She received the last sacraments.
A later dispatch says the report prevails
of the death of Queen Maria Victoria
London, Feb 21-China papers re-
ceiyed by over land mail, report that
an assault wa made upon Seward and
his party during their visit Hong Foo.
Washington, Feb. 20.-Senator Will
Jams has reported the bill giving set
tiers in the Territories right to enter
160 acres of mineral land regardless of
pre.emption laws.
Senator Miller, of Georgia was to
have been sworn in on the 24th
The Senate Southern Pacific Rail-
road bill has passed the House with
Fremont, Dodge, Forney, AIcorn and
Sc others as incorporators as before.
The Joint High Commission will
commence its labor next week all the
English Commissioners are present and
all the American members save Judge
Hoar. The Canadian claims from Fe-
nian raids will probably come before
them. The English Government are
goiug to present these claims for imme.
diate settlement.
New York, Feb 20-The steamship
North America, from Rio Jcnero, via
St. Thomas, ust arrived, brings news
of the safe arrival OF the Tennessee at
San Domingo.
New York, February 6.
CoTToN-Duil and a shade lower !;
sales of upland l5@c.
FLouR-pull and unchanged; sales Of
super western aud State SO 10M6 Is.
WHIsKY--Lower at S5f.
GRAIN-W new spring
at 81 540l5 Z; winter red and wes-
tern at 81 5S@60.
CoRN-Quiet and unchanged; No. 2
mixed at S508S yellow at 864-
OATs-Firm at 63(965.
WooL-Firm sales domestic fleece
at 44953c; pulled at 3l045 tubted
at 56.
PRovIsIoN-Mess pork, pew, at s22
50(G22 IS. Lard firm; prime steam
at l24Ml34.
GROCERIES Firm; Rio at l3l0164
Live stock Market.
CATTLE Receipts of beeves to-day
1920 head; stock all sold; qualities bet
ter and prices a shade better, or Gall
for dry cows, bulls and thin steers;
medium cattle at l30l4; good at l5 !;
choice at Is.
Sheep-Receipts of 81 900 head for
the week; $500 head to day; market
steady and frner, at 54(08 for Ohios,
averaging 7Sfbs, to Canadas averaging
I40ibs,
Receipts of Is 900 head for
the week and 30 car loads to-day worth
80S1; western dressed at 9I(19a clos
ed weak
San Francisco, March 1.-Flour-Ore-
gon brands can be had at s. 624 to
So Is for superfne, and S6 75WS7 for
extra. The jobbing rates city brands,
S5 50m5 IS. Interior mills selling
about 25c per barrel less. There is no
demand for export, and the local trade
is quiet. Superfne in SKIS of 196fbs,
S5 7596; extra in SKIS, So 873(07.
Wheat Flour large vessels are under
engagement to load, one of which is TAX
ing on a cargo at Vallejo. Rates for
fair to choice shipping range from
50 20 to 81 80. and for fair to choice
milling from 50 % to 50 35.
Versailles, Feb. 27.-The Emperor
has sent the following dispatch to the
Empress Augusta.
"With deeply moved heart, and
gratitude to- God, | informe you that
the preliminaries of peace have been
signed. The Bordeaux Assembly must
yet ratify'"
London, Feb. 27.-The Telegraph
says Thiers has proposed the purchase
of Luxembourg by France, and its
transfer to Germany if Metz is restored.