The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-07

HoDeft II. Alllroy Of indiana has
been appointed Superintendent of
Indian Affairs Of Washington Ter
ritoly.
Portland has a live seal.
On Wednesday of last week,
column of smoke was seen to rise
from the summit of Mount Hood.
says the Otrgoniqa,
"Wrcstling joe" is going back
{ to Missouri.
From the Oggoaiaa we clip the
following; "The iron work for the
light house tower soon to be erected
at Cape Eoulweatler is all com
pletel. I'his work wastrned out
attlle Oregon Iron Works in this
city. 1t includes not only the iron
used about the base of tie tower
the platform, brackets, braces and
railings-but also the iron stairway
reaching from the ground to with
in few feet Of the top, where the
revolving lantern is to' be placed.
This flight ofstairs, on direct | ne
is about 81 fectin length, and winds
spirally ftom one side ofthe inside
wall to the other. There a.e five
sections Of the stairs, four of which
compete half circle. The work
manship displayed in the manner
in which each separate piece of
casting is formed and put together
will compare with any work OF the
kind we have seen on the coast. All
this iron work is now ready for
shipment. The entire cost Of tie
work, as it now stands, is s9,722."
Small pox has disappeared from
the iSletz Indian Reservation.
Elk meat at Baker City sells for
ten and twelve cents per pound.
Lane county las 2,S77 children
between four and twenty years of !
age.
Union equity las 1,046 chill !
dren.
The County Clerk of Marion
county issued fifteen marriage licen-
ses in the month Of July.
Indians are prowling about Ore
gon City and the Mayor don't like
it.
0. \. Brown las been collecting
tie Indians from Eugene City who
belong to the Siletz reservation. !,
1t is thought that Yamhill will
be reached this summer by the west
side railroad. :"
On Friday Of last week, Willie
Noble, youngest son Of Grin Noble :
If Lane county, about nine years
old, III attemgtirg to get over q J,
erce with lis gun, discharged its J;
'ortcnts into his head, killing him
Instantly. lie was in sight OF his :,
mother at the time. ),
Delegate GarIieldc is reported
dangerously i'll at Washington p
'ity. q,
The Columbia at Vancouver is
cventeen feet above low water e,
mark. -
Two Cinnamon collided with ,b
.nives on Eagle Greek few days Nh
90. One Of them has quit min TO,
". His friends "sunk a Shaft" &,
I'd put lin in it.
Oats were GO cents a buslel ard IN
ay SIS ton in Salem last week.
From tie Sa'em Statesmon we N,
arm that q special train to carry oa,
ttorney General Williams to Au- -,
IA from Portland, being off of ,
ne, in its progress ran into a hand n
+ standing on the track, belong d..
g to some section hands, tossil g ~.
completely over the smoke stack. ~,
lis circumstance did not slacken 90
e speed of the train a particle. ooo
Small pox is reported in Port :, :,
ID. n
A Rosebng Butterfly was caught tou
ing to carry off mans over IL
1t, and was jugged for it, last toto
elk. g.
zcke Smith, Of Myrtle Creek, :
S recently fined fifty dollars and NOR,
is, for striking Hans Weaver Ira,
ar the head with a revolver, says 4
seburg Naindeoler. am
The Republican, says a deer tho
sed considerable excitement in f,pc