The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-05-10

of Olympia, recently bad her leg
broken by falling from a goods
box.
The heavy fiosts have destroyed
nearly all the fruit buds in the gar
dens and orchards in the vicinity Of
Boise City.
1t is reported that an American
company is soon to erecta dry dock
at some suitable point on the Sound.
The following appropriations
have been made by Congress for
the benefit Washington Territory
this year: 7'he usual salaries for
Federal officials; usualannuities for
different tribes of Indians; general
incidental expenses Of the Indian
service, $4,000; surveying, S70,-
600; assessing and collecting Inter
ual Revenue, $1,000; collecting
revenue from public land, 100000.
Two conyicts escaped from the
Idaho Territorial prison on the 25th
of April. They were N. Priest and
All Cow.
Sunday before last, VIM. Chit
wood, q young man residing in
SANS Valley, was accidentally shot
through the abdomen by . man
who was cleaning a Colts revolver,
and lived but thirty-six hours.
J. w. johnson, of Applegate,
while intoxicated, fell from his
wagon, on a recent Sunday, flactur-
ing his skull and receiving other in
luries from the effect of which he
died on Tuesday following.
Hay is $50 a tonat Georgetown,
: Colorado.
y The Ute Indians lave the small
!. pox panic ard are pouring into
Denver to get vaccinated. They
= also BEG the whites to stop the
N snow-storms.
J. 1Iultnomah county in eight years
N and five months las Lad nine hun
t. drad aid eighty-six marriages.
Y, There has been an increase in these
investments year by year.
= Oranges were twenty-five cents a
i dozen in Portland last week.
= It cost Portland $50 to kill tlir-
} ty dogs last month.
The survey Of the s.. ilelcns Tar
has been completed.
! An exchange says that Mr.. Hen
ry hoblep, employed at tho Salem
: Brewery, is six feet eight and one
: half inches in height, and has not
tasted drop of water forl three
years. Drinking teer seems to have
reversed its influence in this instance,
and puftel him out in the wrong
! direction.
Salem is to lave a new pump
, flctory.
!, There are three saloons less in
Salem than there were last month.
The Indians of Grand Rondc
Reservation have established justl-
: ce's Courts, and litigation has be-
/ come a passion with them.
!, 7'he strife among the Democracy
!, in Union county is represented as
K bitter and personal. 1t is expected
that lIendershott will he renomi-
: mated for the Senate and a bolt is
= expected.
c The Committee of One Hundred
Il at San Francisco and tie St. Louis
! delegation have agreed on q basis
d of action. \ company is to be III
corporatel at San Francisco with
4 S25,00o,O0O subscribed capital, to
d Immediately commence the construc-
q ton Of the road eastward to- tie
te Colorado river and secure six Pcr
cent. 200 year city bonds under the
20 five per cent act, the interest OF
which is to be paid out OF the earn
:. :. ings of the road as soon as flashed
}" to the Colorado river. st. Louis is
to do the same for the construction
a of the road from the present termi-
! nus to the Colorado river. Each
- =, Company is to build at least $50
VI miles annually, and make the juno
in ton at an agreed point within five
years from the commencement ot'thc
A work. The Atlantic and Pacific
!, Company are to concedc to the San
= Francisco Company all rights to
= grants Of lands, depot and terminal
N Sites, ard the Government aid ofall
D. forms for its secti.n Of the road,