The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-02-16
Mrs Fair. Of San FsnciscO, 3

MaTCn mares over OoH' WoVu sNevo
of the Utah admission bill.
The County Court Of Marion
county awarded the contract for
building the Court House at Salem
to Messrs Boothby, Miller d Myers
Of that city. -
Ash wood was selling at the
Salem wharf last week at "a so per
cord.
Walter d. C. Davidson Of Mar.
ion county has been adjadged insane
and taken to the Asylum.
! As Mr. lIalleck's4ox team with q
load Of lumber was crossing the
bridge on the road to Glendale,
two and 4 half miles from Dallas,
the bridge broke through, and the
wagon and team went i othecreek,
killing one steer and badly crippling
the Others, says the Stt,tesman.s
IA student oftAie Salelna Ulies-
sity had q fit ofepilepsy in the chap
cl last week. ss
Turkeys werc selling at $40 each
and eggs at "a per dozen, at Carl
boo, at last dates
Six car loads Of oysters, in the
shell, recently arrived at San Fran
cisco, but all spoilt, having been
frozen and thawed, caused by the
delay iD the SHOWS on the Union
Pacific.
Henry Stefers, q woman whip |
per Of San Francisco, was fined 5000 |
with an alternative Of one hundred
days injail, on the 9Th. |
Seventeen hundred dollars have |
been collected in Walla WalIa, to-
ward the purchase ofa lot and the
building Ofa brick Protestant Epis-
copal church thereupon, the whole
to cost 5000. Fa
People Of California are learning
to make small change. The Ma
rysville Standard says: We saw
recently atthe Office Of the Railroad
Company Q peck Or less Of nickle
cents The Company is obliged
to have them, as they make exact
change. For example, il your
freight bill is "a 81, you receive in
fta4A X n NGf "a
change ) silver five cent piece and
four nickel cents.
Iii OnitlH 2Vshs allt. ia gsoRad 1t
Walla Walla was frozen to a depth |
ofeigbt inches.
J. II. Lasater, and the editor Of
the Statesman, at Walla Walla,
had fight recently. The latter
got the worst of it, and the former
was fined twenty dollars |
The ditch on Burnt river is flu
ished and ready for water.
A rich mine has been discovered
within three hundred yards Of the
Canyon City court house. The
ledge is eight feet thick. 1t is be-
lieved that this discovery will bring
about . revolution ofaffairs at Can.
yon City. i9a
Sunday the 4th inst, was the cold
est day in Powder river valley The
weather was ten degrees below
zero.
A recent number Of the Dalles
MowstGineer has an article stating
that Great Britain has declared war
against the United States. aa
Eight members Of the Walls
Walla bar have petitioned Hon. s.
Gar6elde to ask Congress to disap-
prove Of the civil act of that Terri
tory, passed by the recent Legisla-
ture. &s Ii
! Much wood is stolen at, the
Dalles now. ii
A new Bank, called the Salt /,
Lake National Bank Of Utah, has
been started in Salt Lake. b. III. 4
Du Rel, Of Idaho, sPresident, and
A W. White, Of Utah, Cashier.
Capital $lOO, 900. Is
The Columbia river is opcd and | /,
navigation has been resumed. aII !
Hast Sunday 1 largo antlescd !
buck rushed through the streets Of /
Portland, plunged into the river
md struck out for the other side. /
After an exciting chase BY some i
persons in a.. skif, he was caught. i
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