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Sllerin's Sale.


DY virtue of an order Of sale issued out Of
II the United States District Court Sd Jadi-
cial District of Washington Territory, holding
terms at Steilacoom for Pierce county, and to
me directed and delivered, l have this day lev
led upon and taken into execution, and will
cell a. public cutlery, at the Courthouse door
in the city of Steilacoom, county of Pierce, on
MONDAY, ne ssth oAy ss Oecgmagn. A. o. to7s.
at the hour Of o'clock ,. ~, all Of the right,
title aud interest Of A. Green in and to the fol-
lowing described real property to to-wit: All
that certain piece or parcel Of land situated in
Pierce county, w. T., and known on the rec
ords in the Auditors Office Of said county, as
part Of John NJ. Chapman's Donation Land
Claim, and more particularly described as fol-
lows: Beginning at the 8. E. corner off. l..
+. Browns one.half az acre lot, running west
forty ((4O) rods to stake on the bay, thence
south two (2) rods to stake, thence east forty
(40) rods to stake, thence north two (2) rods
to the place of beginning, containing one-haif
% acre Of land also Lot No. two ~ in Block
nineteen (l9), on the recorded plat Of Tacoma
City also Lots two f2) and three (3) and the
S. E. quarter Of the N. E. quarter OF section
one Il in Township twenty (20) n. Range two
(?) east, containing one hundred and thirty
four 37-lOO (l34 37-lOo) acres. more or less
with all the teuements, entertainments and ap-
purtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise
appertaining thereto, the same to be sold to
satisfy judgment calling for the sum OF sew
enty four dollars and fifty cents ($74 5O) gold
coin, with interest, costs and accruing costs,
in favor of James McCaw and against A.
Green. D. W. c. DAWSON,
.... Sheriff of Pierce county, W. T.
Dated at Steilacoom, Nov. Is, A. d. 1871.
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November 13th.-The following bills were
introduced:
by Mr.. l.asater-An act to repeal an net
passed December I'd, 1869.
An act to make perfect titles to land in
Washington Territory.
An act to confirm titles to real estate in
Walla Walla city.
By Mr.. Abbott-An act to change the name
OF Amasin MOvy to Amasin Iovelace.
by Mr.. Bigelow-Ap act to amend an act
authorizing the settlement of estates of pcr.
sons dying intestate.
A message was received from the Governor.
submitting the bids for ket ping the Insane
An act for the relief of the Sheriff of Thurs
ton county: [Appropriates $500 for apprc-
hending prisoners.
An act to authorize tho county commits.
sioners Of kitsap county to transcribe the
records of said county
MIR. Judson-An act to authorize the Gov.
crnor TO suspend Territorial officers in certain
cases.
An act for the relief of II. II. Hewitt. adver.
Using proclamations, etc
An act In relation to crimes and punish.
mentA Provides that the Territorial Treas
urer may be punished by fine and imprison-
ment for paying warrants out of the order.l
An act To regulate fees of sheriffs in certain
counties.
An act to change the name of Louisa yic.o.
ria Ash to Louisa Victoria Force and max
her hcirat-law of John Force, of Snohomish
county.
An act authorizing Hon. Frank Clark 70
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BY the Governor.
a PROOF AMATloN-

A oANHATlON- ~
w HEREAS, The President of the United
w States has designated
THURSDAY. the soTH pAv OF NOVEMBER.
1871, a day of Thanksgiving. and recommends
the observance Of the day by the people Of the
United States, now therefore, |, Edward S.
Solomon, Governor Of the Territory of WASH
ington, do hereby call upon the people of this
Territory to observe said day as day of rest
and Thanksgiving, to abstain from the usual
labors and to congregate in their respective
places Of worship, to offer thanks to Almighty
God for the many blessings bestowed upon us
during the past year aud to humbiy beseech
Him for the continuance of peace and prosper.
ity.
In testimony have herennto set my hand,
and caused the seal OF the Territory to
r.. 8. be affixed. Done at Olympia, this 18th
day OfNovember A. d. 1871, and Of the
independence of the United States the
ninety-sixth.
EDW. S. SALOMON.
BY the Governor: .s
J. c. CLEMENS,
-. Sec'y or Wash Ter
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HOUSE

November 1lth.-Mr. Cline presented pc
tition in relation to licenses, from citizens of
Clallam county.
Mr. Bigelow submitted bill relative to
making vendors of liquor liable for damages
sustained by its sale.
Mr. JudsOn introduced resolution, rcQuir-
ing the Governor and Territorial Auditor to
furnish al the papers relating to the care of
the Insane.
Mr. Ju'lson introduced an act relating to
the duties of Territorial Treasurer
Also, an act relating to the duties of Terri
tOrial Auditor.
Also, m &C. to repeal an act to provide a
salary for Quartermaster General.
The act amending the act incorporating the
city of Seattle passed.
On motion of Mr.. McConaaa, the vote indefi.
nitely postponing tho Council bill, authorizing
the county commissioners of Klikitat county
to place gates upon certain roads and hix
ways in said county, was reconsidered
The House memorial relating to the 18th
Lighthouse District was adopted.
Mr.. Bgelow introduced an act for the relief
Of Hill Harmon
. Adjourned.
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To The women of New England
have taken "new departure" They
now propose to run womnn's ticket, Sc
Letting from both the regular political tick.
cts the best names of each. This ticket
cannot be voted for by women, of course,
but any woman supporting it is to be res.
ponsiblc for the. vote of her husband, bro
Their or friend.
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DIR. ABoRN-The successful Occulist,
Aurist, Catarrh, Throat, and Lung Physi-
clan, late Of San Francisco, is now practic.
ing in Portland, Oregon, and is perform
ing some wonderful cures. - r
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Land for Sale.

TNHREE hundred and twenty acres Of up and
bottom land on the Newaukum river, 30
miles from Olympia, the Donation Claim of
John Moore, deceased. fronting one mile on
the river and adjoining the Newaukum Prairie.
Price 1000, currency. Apply to
MARY ANN MOORE,
On the claim adjoining the Property.
November l8, 1871. 3w4
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A GENCY of tho United Anahcim Wine
n Growers Association is at Rothschild l.
Co.'s, where full stock of their different
wines can always he found.
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HTlSSION Wooden Goods and Blankets ;
.lyl Oregon Wooden Goods, and Pacific
Wooden Underwear, at Agents rates. ..,..
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TACOMA HOUSE.

MAIN STREET, CORNER SECOND,
one BLOCK FROM The STEAMBOAT LANDING.
TIME subscribers having leased this popular
Hotel, have commenced the introduction
Of much-needed improvements and repairs,
which, when completed will make it the most
comfortable House in the Territory. No effort
will be spared to merit continuance of the
patronage it has always enjoyed.
Board and Lodging per week.. 81 to $40
Board and Lodging per day. 81 so to s.
CHlLSON l. ATKINSON.
Olympic, Nov. II, 1871. 2:tf
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NLOTHlNG and Furnishing Goods, in large
" quantities and at reduced rates, at
." ".' ROTHSCHILD / CO.'S.
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Auction Sale OF Town Lots.

T WILL offer at auction, in front Of the Bank
i in Olympia, at 2 o'clock Wednesday and
Saturday next,
Town Lots IN First Addition 10 North Olympia,
being in what is commonly known as the
Hays Claim" thus affording every one an
opportunity to secure some we'll located pro-
perty near deep ~ater.
Terms .One half cash, and balance in six
months, with interest at the rate Of one per
cent. per month. WM. H. AVERY.
Olympia, Nov. 10, 1871.
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Money to Loan |!

Money 10 Loan
TN sums to suit, on short time and good
i security.
For particulars apply at the
UNION BREWERY.
Olympia, Sept. 3O,ls7l. 4s:u.
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Nov. l1th.--Mr. Bigelow introduced an act
to protect the Capitol from fire.
An act to amend an act to incorporate the
city of Wala Wala p ssed.
Mr.. Judson introduced an act to amend an
act relating to assessing and collecting county
and Territorial revenue.
Mr.. Lloyd-An act to authorize persons ac-
cuscd of crime to testify in their own behalf.
Also an act to amend an act to prevent hogs
from trespass,ng in certain counties.
Mr.. Maxon-An act to regulate the rate of
interest on money.
Mr.. Winans-An act to locate a Territorial
road from Walla Walla to Fort Colville.
The act to change the name Of Almason
Morey to Almason Lovelace passed.
House adjourned.
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II AIDES DR., Goods and Hosie-y-a com.
IL Plete assortment, and new styles, just re.
ceived AZ ROTHCHILD l. CO.'S
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Nov. 16th.-Mr. MILESTONE introduced nm
act relative to a certain rafiie [Legalixes the
rattle held on the 18th instant, in which Henry
Cock won horse, saddle and Bride
A motion to reject the bill was l0st-aycs.
IA nees,7 Z.
Mr. Cock stated that If he had purch ased
lottery ticket. and been 30 unfortunate as to
win prize. there were many others who were
equally guilty, and having been caught in
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HAvlNG made arrangements to import
IL large portion Of our stock direct from
the Eastern Cities, and an experienced agent at
San Francisco for the purpose of buying goods
from first hands, we can offer inducements to
buyers unsurpassed by any other firm. Our
assortment will be complete in every depart
ment, and we want it known that
We will Not be UndersOld
by any other firm on Puget Sound.
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Nov. 15th.-Committcc ON Commerce re-
ported without amendment the act relating to
fresh water fish. Read third time and
passed.
Committee on Ways and Means reported
with amendments the act providing for res
idrnt physician at the Insane ASYLUM. Laid
en- the table.
Committee on Judiciary reported act to in
corporate the city Of Seattle without recon-
incubation. Read third time and passed.
Committee on Agriculture reported act
relating to dogs. amended 50 as to make the
owners liable for ali damage done by dogs.
and imposing tax on them al on other per-
sonal probcrty. Ordered engrosscd.
Select committee reported back the bill re
DATING to estrays in Wala Walla county. re
commencing its passage. Read third time
and passed.
Mr.. Smith of Thurston introduced an act
relating to private seals
Bill for the relief Of James Huntington and
Son was ordered cngrOsscd
After the signing of an act. resolution and
two memorials, by the Prcsi lent, tho Council
adjourned
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DOCKS and Stationery, complete assort-
I'D ment, at ROTHSCHILD & CO.'S.
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GOODS bought and sold on commission in
" Sun Francisco or New York, At small
percentage, by ROTHSCHILD h CO.'S.
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TXCnANGE on San Francisco, and Lega.
IL Tenders bought and sold, and Drafts dis.
counted on liberal terms, by
ROTHSCHILD l. co.
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Nov. 14th.-Mr. Mcltcavy reported a num-
Der of bills correctly enrolled.
Mr.. Smith, from committee to whom was
referred the act prescribing the manner of
locating county seats, recommended special
act to meet such cases.
Mr.. Calhoun introduced an act for the relief
of Al. Pcttygrove, which was read twice and
referred.
Mr. Smith of Thurston introduced an act
relating to county commissioners, defining
their duties &C. which was referred.
Mr.. Stewart introduced an act modifying
the law relating to cstrays in the county Of
Walla Walla. Referred to delegation from
that county.
Mr.. O'Bryant introduced a memorial pray.
ing Congress to appropriate 1000 to remove
distractions from the upper Columbia. Re-
fnrred to Committee on Commerce.
Council took up II. Is. 81, dissolving the
bonds Of matrimpny be wecn VIM. p. smith
and Eliza his wife. which was read third
limo and passed by the following vote:
1raS-Nessrs. Foster, Stewart, O'Bryant,
McHcavy and Smith of Snohomish. Nays
Mrssrs. Calhoun, Huntington. Joslyn and
Smith of Thurston.
On motion of Mr.. Smith of Snohomsh G.
II. 13. defining the rights of persons and pro
perty ns affected by marriage, was taken from
the table and amended
Some twenty bills were here received from
the House.
II. b. 4, prescribing the penalty for dis
charging ballast into the navigablc waters of
the Territory. was read third time and passed.
Act prescribing the manner of locating
county seats was indefinitely postponed.
II. b. d. to prevent the destruction of fish in
fresh water streams, was referred to Commit
tee on Commences.
House bills 40, AZ, AZ. IS. 81 and 50 wcro
were referred to appropriate committees.
ii. b. So, relating to Licenses in Clallam
county. was read third time and passed.
ii. NJ. M. 4. praying for retention of yarri-
son at Fort tolyillc, was referred TO Commit
tee on Military Affairs.
Adjourned.
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LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS
COUNCIL.

Nov. II. 1S7l.-COuncil convened Mt II AN
Present, Mcssrs. Calhoun, Foster, Joslyn, o.
Bryant. Huntington, Smith, Stewart, and Mr..
President.
The minutes Of last days proceedings were
read and approved.
Mr.. Smith from the Committee on Terrific
rial Universally made an informal report. stat.
ing progress of Committee and asking until
"Wednesday next for further report.
There being no further business before the
Council, on motion it was adjourned until
Monday next At IL AM.
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Nov. 13th.-Nfr Smith OF Thurston, from
Judiciary Committee, reported House bill No.
4, with amendments.
Mr.. Stewart submitted report on House bill
No. 30, to raise revenue for road purposes in
Walla Walla county. amending it by striking
out tho word q male" before persons, and re-
commencing its passage.
message was received from the House,
accompanied by q number Of bills which had
passed that body.
House bill No. 4. as amended, was ordered
TO bc engrOssed and read third time tomor.
row.
House bill No. 80 was read third time and
passed.
A committee was appointed to confer with
a cOmmittc Of the House on the disagreement
between the two branches on the Council
amendments to II. Is. No. IL. relating to Ju-
dicial Districts.
House bill No. SO. to dissolve the bonds of
matrinony letwccn Wm. =. Smith aud Eliza
his wife was read a second time.
Adjourned.
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TOBACCO and Cigars, Pipes and Stems
Il every variety at 80 =. r.. -, ~ C-T
ROTHSCHILD h CO.'S.
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D OTHSCHILD / co. ART Agents for the
IL Celebrated Florence Sewing Machine.
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NEWS OF THE DAY.
$50 sho,o the rery age and body Jthe Times.

Crop reports from Eastern and Central Wis
consin, Eastern and Central Iowa, Northern
and Central Indiana and all parts of Illinois,
indicate that the recent hurricane has no per
ceptiblc i'll effects, and many dispatches say the
prospects were never better Tor the growing
crops. Reports from Western Wisconsin, the
great wheat belt in Minnesota, and the section
bordering on the Mississippi, give, however,
bad accounts.
A dispatch from Washington says that there
is considerable interest in official circles concern
ing the opposing views of Secretary Boutwell,
and Commissioner PlcasantOn on points con.
nccted with the administration Of the Internal
Revenue office The Commissioner claims that
his decisions are not subject to the revision OF
approval of the Secretary.
] A terrific thunder storm passed over Chicago
on Friday. Rain fell in torrents for near
" one hour, accompanied by wind Much
damage was done to buildings in course of cree
ton. Walls were blown down and trees pros
tratcd Basement stores and saloons were
flooded The losses will probably exec ed
$40, 900.
The trial OF Rev. DIR. John Lanahan before
the Methodist Book Committee at n. Y. end
cd on Saturday with q verdict suspending him
from his position as Assistant Agent of the
Book Concern The Bishops meet to-day ton
! the purpose of reviewing the decision or INC
Committee.
On Tuesday last, DR.. H. II. Bean, Of Charles
county, Nd, seized shot gun and shot an
aged colored man named Proctor. An inquest
was held, verdict rendered that the deceased
came to his death "at the hands Of II. II. Bean
while laboring under Il temporary fit OF inSani-
ty," and he was released on bail.
Rev. II. d. Northrop, i'll the course Of his
sermon in New York, yesterday, from the text
''The way of the trarsgrcssor is hard, referred
in severe terms to the Rock Island stock trans
actions Of last week!
4 young woman supposed to be insane, was
killed near Chase Station, in Baltimore coun,
ty, on Friday night Those who killed her
supposed her to be j ''chickcn thief.
The Water Commissioners of Baltimore pro-
pose the construction ofan immense reservoir
in Druid Hill Park, to supply the northwestern
section Of the city with additional water.
A public meeting, irrespective Of party, was
largely attended at Nashville, on Saturday, for
| the purpose of giving expression to the regret
felt at the death of Mr.. Eallandigham.
The school ships Constellation and Saratoga
with the Naval School cadets from Annapolis
yesterday passed the Capcs
The cotton manufacturers Of Paterson on
Saturday reduced to the old rates the wages OF
the operatives.
Over a million of dollars in specie was shipped
from New York on Saturday.
The California miners strike will probably
succ,llnb before the military without collision.
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ALEXANDRIA, VA.
MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1871.

FOREIGN NEws-At the annual banquet last
Saturday evening, of the Golden Club in Lon
don, Earl Granville spoke Of the settlement of
the Alabama question as great and good
work, both in its relation to the past and to the
future. The Marquis Of Ripon, in his remarks,
maintained that the Treaty Ct Washington was
an equal contract between free neighbors
The Corean difficulties seem to be regarded
bv the various Governments interested, as OF
considerable Importance, both Minister Thorn
ton and Baron Gerot having received lnstrnc-
tons to remain in Washington pending the
continuation of the difficulty.
\ vote has been taken in the Brazilian
Chambers on the speech of the Emperor favor
ing the emancipation of slaves belonging to the
crown, and his views were endorsed.
The painful news is reported that there Is
great distress in Paris two hundred and iorty
thousand people being dependent on charity
for food
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The Congressman Wallace, from South Caro-
lima, to whom was given 4 scat in the House OF
Representatives by the Radical majority, in the
face of popular majority Of four or five thous-
and for his opponent. and who is now an ultra
Radical, it seems was before the war an ultra
slavery man; even to the extent Of proposing to
reduce free colored men in South Carolina. on
certain conditions, to slavery! He is like many
Of his tribe in the South-such as Brownlow,
and others, and who, colored people are told,
are the. hest friends Of the colored race.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-26

The real cause of the resignation Of ''Col.
Clifford Thompson, " late Chief Of the lreasu-
ry Detectives, is now said to be the discovery of
il telegram alleged to have been sent by him in
February last, to one Of the counsel in the New
York Central railroad case, asking if he would
pay three thousand dollars for information in
advance Of the publicity of tic decision on the
same, and that 4 reply came that such an
amount would be paid. lis friends say that
this WIS mcrcy"a decoy letter!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-26

Mr.. A. II. Stephens, ofGa., says that in his
interview with the New York Tribune cor
respondent he did not hint at such 4 possibility
as that the South should use force to gain her
rights. He believes the appeal should be to
the ballot-ho Mr.. Stephens excoriates the
correspondent aforesaid, who, disrcgarled the
understanding Which he had with Mr. Ste
phcns in regard to what was said in the CON
versaton between the two. But then why will
Mr. Stephens and such men, suffer them
selves to be interviewed by the newspaper
letter writers?
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DEATH OF Co.. WoorrES-We regret to
find the following announcement IN the Cha
than Tribune:
"a private letter from Henry G. H., dated
l4th inst brings to lis the sad intelligence Of
the death of John II. Wootten Esq, of that
place. Col. Wottcn WAS, we suppose, about 81
years old by profession 4 lawyer. and ranked
very high as IL member Of the bar. He for
many years represented his county in the Nir-
ginia Legislature and filled at various times i'm
portant positions Of trust and honor, in his
county Col. W. w;.s an old line Wing and in
1852 was the nominee his party as a candl-
date for Congress from his District, but was
defeated by his competitor the Hon. Tho<. S.
Bocock. Besides being distinguished lawyer
he waS Il gentleman Of line education. well in
formed. and esteemed as high toned, honest
man. kind, popular and full of public spirit.
The loss of such man will long be felt by the
county which gave him birth, in which is life
was spent and his days ended
WASHINGTON ITEMS. Last night six color
ct men went into the house of Richard Smith,
who keeps store ON Four-and -;l-halr street
for the purpose of getting drinks, and Il diff
Guilty arose between them, when Smith and his
wife interfcrcd. One Of the party, supposed
to be Peter Whiting, struck Mrs. Smith on the
head with Il wo-pound weight liacturing the
skull She is now lying in dangerous cond-
ton.
\ petition to the President, signed by per-
SOILS irrespective Of parties. is III circulation,
asking the pardon OF &. c. Bowen, recently
convicted of bigamy
Mr. Charles Il. CluSkcy, we'll known and
highly respected citizen Of this city, died 1T
Brunswick G;r. on Wednesday. the l4th inst.
Mr. {. wls IN architect and engineer.
Fred Douglass has purchased Il hnll>c on
North A. street. between Third and Fourth
streets, for $1,000.
We have continued accounts Of rcp"rtc'l In
dian atrocities in Texas and Arizona, with state
mrnt- Of the capture and killing of bands "t
Indian maluulcrS by l.. ). troops.
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Gov. Walker has received Il report from Mr..
b. G. nejarnctte, one Of the Virginia boundary
commissioners who WAS sent to London to OBJ
tain authenticated evidence bearing upon the
controversy between the States Of Virginia and
Maryland in regard to the dividing line be
tween them lie writes that, having gotten
through with the rcd-tapc delays incident to
the prosecution Of his labnr<, he is now pro-
gressiur rapidly, and to bis complete sltiSiac-
finn