The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1871-10-13
PACIFIC COASTERS.


Juarez is elected President Of Mex
leo.
San Francisco had 65 deaths last
week.
The yield of gold in New Zealand
is immense.
Wasco county has 81 ,943, 142 worth
of property.
Lots sell at Junction City at from
500 to $500.
Large tin discoveries have been
made in Utah.
The Salem Orphans Home has six
orphan inmates.
The Umpqua river will soon be
rendered navigable.
The Salem Daily Statesman is en-
larged and improved.
st. Helens has "What dye call
it" railroad company.
Mrs. Bayley strychnined at Moni-
tor, CAL, last Saturday.
Prince Alexis, OF Russia, will short
ly visit San Francisco.
October 1st was the hottest day
ever known in California.
| VIM. Abrams. Of Eugene. is minus
tive fingers by saw mill.
A Portland local writer "would
have went" for grammar.
Work on the new College at Mon
mouth is progressing rapidly.
The track on the West Side road
is laid five miles from Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bates will soon open
a first class theater in Portland.
A meteor presented a grand spec
tacle at Shasta, Cal. last week.
A gold mine has been discovered
near Port Oxford, Curry county.
The Roseburg Ensign. which was
burned, will soon be resurrectsd.
Several San Francisco citizens have
lost fortunes by the Chicago fire.
The first death from natural causes
occurred at Yaquina Bay last week.
Thos. Esly was badly stabbed by
one Horace at Yaquina Bay last week.
The San Francisco Bnliehin nomi-
mates Henry Ward Beecher for Pres
ident.
The farmers of Douglas county are
engaged in plowing. and sowing
grain.
The San Francisco insurance COM
panies will lose heavily by the Chica-
go fire.
An extensive bed OF coal has been
discovered between Pass creek and
Siuslaw.
A San Francisco petty larceny
thief suicided for disgust OF himself
last week.
Henry Rutman was crushed TO
death by tree at Bellingham Bay
last week.
The Christian Messenger promises
to enlarge four columns, commencing
the next issue.
Twenty-Five families of emigrants
arrived at Portland by the steamer
Ajar last week.
An opposition line OF sailing ves-
sells is being put on between Portland
and San Francisco.
An irrigating ditch. ten miles long,
is to be dug in Klamath River Valley,
at cost of $50, 900.
There ia a revolt in Mexico against
the new President, Juarez, and hard
fighting is anticipated.
An Olympia paper boasts OF tree
in that section 300 feet high and 21
feet around at the butt.
An impecunious mother sold her
baby to "fast woman" of Portland
for ten dollars last week.
Carbolic acid is the fayorite per-
fumery, according to the Union, in
Walla Walla at present.
The mining transactions in Utah
last week amounted TO over 2,0OO,-
OO0-greater than ever before.
Wells, Fargo Il Co.'S treasure box
was robbed of $4,000 by stage rob-
bers in California last Tuesday.
It is announced that Laura D. Fair
has experienced religion. while
the lamp holds out to burn, &c.
Snakes inhabit the Portland water
works. consequently Portland drink
lists take their liquor unwet now.
A little girl fell into kettle of
boiling water at Portland, last Mon
day, and will die from her scalds.
Brigham Young is held to bail in
s., 900 to answer to the charge Of
adultery with his $50 "sealed" wives.
Three more indictments were rem
dered last Friday against Mormon
saints for concubinage and adultery.
Sheriff Van Buren, arrested horse
thief in Roseburg last Tuesday. The
theft was committed in Yamhill coun-
ty.
Mrs. Stanton has turned infdel,
for she Ieclares that the big trees in