The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1871-10-14

der dry. and don t. fail 10 have OIL hand
good supply OF ammunition. Tie
latter remarks We're received With
a universal :. Amen.' and loud cheer
ing.
A man named T.. f. NIeers was ar
rested at Sciseil Greek, Nevada, last
week, GA ~ 'picion of having murdered
his wife, The parties left Duck Greek
together. for Toano. Il few weeks ago,
silne when the woman has been miss
ing.
The Ne,rs. the church organ of Salt
Lake, editt q Ly George q. Cannon. i'll
Il recent issue commenting ON the
:rrest of Brigham, INDUCES in con sid
ersble temper and scme threats. 1t
says that ii would lean excellent thing
for the names of all those who are at
tempting to hlrTass the people siiid
eat out their substance to be taken and
held in remembrance for future use.
Some one will have to pay the cost OF
these unrigllteous proceeding5-with
interest, too. \ day OF reckoning Will
come, and if ut hat day tie authors OF
| these proceedings shall be gone to
their own places, their children. where
| they have any. ca.i be called on TO
| pay the debt, even though they have
TO sell themselves. body and soul, to
10 it. They cannot escape ultimate
.etribution. The Influence of the Ne:rS
| is regarded aS of tut little moment
now among the enlightened classes of
Mormons. Brigham Young Is conf
dent that he cannot be convicted on
any charge.
Last Saturday. in fit of passion,
the wife of il. w. Bayley, hotel-kcep-
er of Monitor, California, committed
suicide by taking strychnine.
The Salem Statesman of the 9th says
that Mr.. Robert Skaife, of that city.
and four brothers and sisters in Ore
gon, have fallen heirs to twenty thous-
and pollds,swilled them by al uncle
| recently deceased i'll England.
BY recent decision of tile Supreme
Court of California, eleven settlers.
| who had occupied farms for twenty
years, squatter title. We're elected, and
the heirs of Il Mr.. Bolt Were put in
possession, he having obtained the
property by Mexican grant i'll 1>,3i.
The settlers pay $500 damages, be-
sides forfeiting all the improvements.
There are L, $40 acres i'll the grant.
The McMinnville Vest Side say,
that w. ). Garrison of that place, be-
cause it happened to be a little cold
one night recently, rushed off and p,lr-
chased sleigh, intending to have the
first sleigh-ride. At last accounts,
that unsophisticated individual was
standing in his stable door, scanning
the heavens and wishing it would
snow.
The M. K. Church in McA1innville
Gated ON the fourth Sunday in the pres
ent month.
Twenty-eight prisoners are reported
in the Multnomah county Jail.
The Roseburg Plaimdea1er says that
bear, deer, elk, quail, grouse and
plleasants, are found in great num-
bers on the mountains and foothills
which surround our valley. Recently
two gentlemen, of Looking Glass,
killed three bears in one day.
From the same paper we learn that
Sheriff Van Buren,, of Douglas county,
arrested horse thief in Roseburg, re-
| Gently, and kept him in jail until the
| owner Of the horse appeared, who
started with him for Ianhiil county.
Following items are from the Jack
sonville Sentinel of the 7th instant:
We are indebted to Mr. Mensor for
the following facts 1t viii be reinen-
bered that we published an account
last week of the stage robbery near
Cottonwood, California. The officers
of the law have hee.l after the scamps,
and succeeded in finding four Of them,
a few days since, i'll the mountains.
The officers followed them about 100
miles from the stage road, where they
overlook and captured them. Two of
| them were brought in-tlle other two
were left in the mountains, for The Ii, It
of reasons.
We learn that Il son of Mr.. David
son, living near Williamsburg, who is
scarcely in his teens, wlii.e in tie
mountains few days ago, on d hunt,
killed two deer. lie left them aid
went home after Il horse to carry them
in. Upon his return he was s,lrpri :ed
TO fiI-d that two large panthers had
taken possession of his meat, both Of
which he killed before they could es-
cape.
We are indebted to Mr.. Brook for
leaving at our office what appears to
have been a tuSk belonging to some
huge monster of the ma stodon species.
1t was found on Foots creek, some Is
feet ui.der the surface. by a miner
10 other remains of the monster being
IS yet discovered. The tusk is now
about two feet In length, and about
five inches in diameter. and partially
petrified From its general appear