The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1871-11-04
PACIFIC COAST NEWS.

OF October. our arrests OF the
rioters We're also made. Some prom
inent rioters left the city. \ special
Grand Jury is ordered to meet on the
3lst inst.
San Francisco dispatches Of the
2jth Of last month, state that the
cargo of the bark Whistler, which
started for Portl;tnd and put back
here with fire in her hold ten days
since is still burning. Three men let
down in the hold on the 18th of Oct,
were nearly suilccated, and it was
found necessary to haul them out with |
ropes. Her hold Will row lie flooded. I
as all hope of extinguishing it other
wise is abandoned.
Two jurors of opposite sexes i'll
Wyoming couldn't agree i'll finding Il
man guilty of grand larceny, bat
they stole each others Affections, went
ont Of the jury room and get Il esquire
| to ratify the transaction.
There i some talk il Washington
Territory of presenting the name OF
| DIR. Haker, of tVa,la Wali;i, for dele
gate to Congress.
A Touring mill costing $i5, 900 is
nearly completed ut Ia Gr:,nde. Other
valuable Luiidings are going up.
\ man named McClelIen, willie on
Il bender iii Portland lat week, fell
upon the sidewalk, and fractured his
shoulder blade.
\ young man named Thomas Dem
mic accidentally fell from the ledge Of
high bluff about one mile above
Scottsburg recently, as we learn from
the Roseb,lr@ Pi9ade4le.'. He first
struck the rock about twenty feet
from the top of the bluff. then bound
ing off he again came in contact with
them thirty feet further on, and then
fell fifty feet upon the moss and trash
ut the foot of the precipice, making
about one hundred feet III al. IN
credible aS it may seem. he was not
killed. and. although terribly mangled.
at last accounts WAS in 4 fair WAY to
recover.
The same journal also has the fol-
lowing: a sad affair occurred rear
Oakland last Sunday. 1t appears that
a little son of John Daniels was re-
turning from Il hunting trip with his
brother. and when within Il short dis
tance from the house started to run a
foot race. The hammer of his gun by
some means caught, and exploded the
cap, sending the charge through his
thigh. Just above the knee. Tie
limb was SO terribly shattered that
amputation was deemed necessary in
order to save the life of the unfortunate
!. sufferer. Doctors Hooycrand Palmer.
Of this place, and DIR. CaZad. of Oak
land, performed the operation, and
I at last accounts strong hopes were en-
: tertaincd of lis recovery.
Several cases of robbery occurred in
Eugene last week.
The Portland O,pgonicoa says that
there are on exhibition in that city a
number of Illbies. picked UP in Linn
county. They are of the violet and
brown varieties-liandsom, for jewel
sets.
The same journal says Il Fourth
street serenader while singing and
guitaring to his enclantress the other
night, received a tumbler full of salt
and vinegar in his mouth, nose and
eyes. lie quit.
Brigham Young has applied to Hon.
VIM. NJ. Everts for his services as
! counsel to defend him in nine indict-
ments by the present Grand Jury.
Joint Meacham, Mormon, cllarg-
, ed with the murder of Richard Yates,
twelve years ago, was arrested yester-
day, by the United States Marshal. al
, Round Valley, and brought to this
2 city.
, The penalty for the polygamorr
Mormon is Imprisonment for not les
than three years nor more than twenty,
f or fine Of not over ST 900, or both.
: The entertainment at Salem for the
3 relief Of Chicago netted $265 25.
. The Los Angeles, California riot, i,
denounced very strongly by all classes
and its inevitable effect abroad is to bt
$ deeply tleplored.
= The Roseburg P1aindea7es says tha
= George w. Walker, indicted by the
e Grand Jury for embezzlement. pleat
e guilty. and was sentenced to ore yea
Il III the Penitentiary. He is quite
# young, and bears none OF the imprint
D OF hardened criminal
The following from the Eugen,
v Joauaal speaks for itself: If we arr
e lost at the final day, for not attendin:
IS church more regularly, we shall b.
Y half inclined to attribute our calamit,
5 to some persons who take their babie
e to church and allow them to scream
n incessantiy during the entire services
i We have endeavored to weigh the tw'
5. punishnents, and have conclude,
= There il bIlt little difference