The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1871-12-02
PACIFIC COAST NEWS.

lice, i'm San Francisco, and held to bail
in 81, 900 each.
Pat King, missing from San Fran
cisco, since the 10Th of Nov, was
found drowned in the Bay.
Hon. Frank Clark lottery bill, of
Washington Territory Legislature. has
been killed by the Council. Good.
The bill for the division of CLARK
county has passed the House of the
Washington Territory Legislature, and
it is thought will become law.
John Foster, the william who enticed
the young girl away from the State
Fair Ground, to Portland. and there
accomplished her ruin. was last Satur-
day sentenced, by the Court at Port
land, to three years imprisonment
and hard labor i'll the Penitentiary.
A week ago last Sunday evening, the
coyotes went into the town of Baker
City, and barked and howled furiously,
says the Democrat.
From seventy-five to one hundred
half breeds from British America hav-
ing established themselves for winter
quarters i'll the vicinity of the Milk
river Agency, Montana, recently, with
a view to supply the Indians with liq-
uor and ammunition, General Gibbon
directed portion of the Seventh In
fantry to suppress this, spoil the liquor,
destroy the huts, bring away whatever
was valuable and drive them from
that part of the country.
Brigham Young, having failed to re-
turn to Salt Lake City last "Wednesday,
forfeited his bail. The papers say the
bail has been raised by contribution
among the people.
Old settlers III Utah say that the
storms they are now having there are
more terrific than they ever knew. In
consequence of them, work is generally
suspended and everybody is gloomy.
A slide is reported in Cottonwood
Canyon, by which four men lost their
lives.
Preparations are being made in
San Francisco for the reception Of
Prince Alexis of Russia.
A clerk in store in Santa Rosa.
CAL, recently shot burglar through
the door, seriously wo,nding him.
At Los Angeles, Cal, Noy. 10Th, a
six-year old daughter Of Henry Fagh
died from drinking boiling water from
kettle.
Also, Richard Chapman fell from a
loft in barn and drove spike into
| his head. Condition critical.
Mrs. Cornelia Boyle, Vallejo lady,
has been announced as candidate for
| copying clerk of the California Assem-
bly,.
A workman employed in a saw mill
in Portlnd assembled ladder for the
purpose of oiling some of the machine
ry. The ladder started to fall. and the
man in trying to save himself, fell to
the ground, and was caught in the ma
chinery, and had one of his legs dread
fully lacerated, says the Bulletin.
From the Jacksonville Times we
learn that Samuel Hawkins has sold
his claim on Rogue River, six miles
below the mouth of Applegate, to
Evan Taylor and Edward Nicely. who
are at present making preparation
to work their claim. His last half
days work on the claim amounted to
about $25, among which was n nugget
weighing $13. After selling his claim
for So, 900 he went two miles further
down and struck diggings as rich as
those he had just sold. He obtained
S3 from single pan of dirt in his new
diggings, and expresses the belief that
the vein or channel is eight or ten
miles in length, and that it will require
between sixty and eighty feet digging
to reach it.
The sHattie G.. Besse," recently
chartered in Sa.l Francisco to carry
cargo OF lumber, from Puget
Sound to Shanghae, China, was
driven ashore in recent storm and
went to pieces twenty miles south
of Cape Flattery. The captain and
crew saved themselves by taking te
the boats previous to the ship strik
ing the rocks. They succeeded il
landing upon the beach. The
Besse was owned by Messrs. Harris
& Holman, of Portland. She wa
valued at 100000, with SIS, 5,0Ot
insurance.
Nine Neah Bay Indians wer'
caught out in one of their canoes b,
the same storm, and drowned.
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