Liberal Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1872-1???, 1873-11-29

dog went down one of his paws struck the ham,
msr Of the gun, raising it far enough TO ex-
plode the cap The gun, which earried an
ounce ball. was discharged, the bail taking
effect just forward OF the ear in the edge Of the
hair. The unfortunate youth was TIVE miles
from hotne vixen the fatal accident occurred,
whith er he was carried in an unconscious state.
In this state he fingered seven days.. when he
died, not having recognized anyone Id that
ii. .ue, norseen conscious rnomsnt.-lS Staissnan
wheut was worth 81 90 per busheI at Salem
last Tuesdayi
MISS Hattie Ellsworth In second assistant
teacher in the La Grande public school.
The amount of tax to be raised by WASH
iagton County ;fOr the fiscal year foOts up to
s3e,994 34l.
@Salem experienced shocks from the earth
quake on Saturday evening last No damage
done,s however,
The piaindealer rejoices in the prospet b
that goods for Roseburg win aoop .be brought
by way Of Coos Bay.
The military company recently formed at
Eugene has disbanded. The Governor said
he couldn't furnish them arms.
The Circuit Court of the Second District has
decided that the Corvallis and Yaquina Bay
Wagon Road Company has right to take
toll.
number of citizens of Benton County
have decided to bring an action at law TO test
the legality of the increased assessment lev led
by the State Board of Equalization.
A schooner and stea IN tag have ben
built at Astoria this year. During same the
time two sch ooners were completed at Deep
River. andgone at westpors.. which latter Is
now loaied with wheat for San Francisco
The A.torian is informed that one Of the
first and foremost shipping houses of San
Francisco, occupying Office in FriedIander's
nav building, near the Bank Of British North
America, has chartered q two thousand ton
ship TO load Sith wheat at Astoria for France.
mThc Astoria public school closed it's frst
term for the current year on Friday last.
One hnndrel and thirty, three puplis have
been enrolled-36 In the room OF the pr,nciprl
10 in tbe second room, aud 81 10 the primary.
The average attendance in tho higher depart
naent has u In tee tn,ermc Iss,te 90, in tas.pr-
rsary IS.
The StatesHaaa says; Deputy Sheriff Gates,
o: Jaak% CoantY brought down two prison.
-ers yesterday, convicted q, the las, term Of
f1a NAaN
Peni,sn,iary. One, August. Fahsss, wss con
victed OF nanalaughtor, and scetsneed 10 thrse
years imprisonment. and the other, Kecole, a
Chnaneu, was sentenced to two years for
larceny IL a store.
u Ia reported that George Bargeman. elias
santtA. m" notsa Oregon Desperate. L&- a4sn
captured at San Joss, Cslifnrnia.
There are at prcsen, IT'S inmates In the In
sane Asylum.
w. o, Bruen at Portland, bad S2s6 extract.
ed from his safe on the Gath inst. One Harry
Morton has been arrested oa .he chasga Of eoa-
hitting the theft
man by the name OF William Newman
while in a state Of intoxication fell from
bridge near East Portland, one day this week.
and received serious injuries which Afterwards
resulted in his death.
Several Ares occ -rred 10 Baker City last
week, bat no serious damage was suffered.
An insane Chinaman has been sent to the
Insane Asylum from Baker City.
sso year old heifer was killed at Eugene
City that weighed ia pounds.
From the .Statesman OF the 23d inst, we
take the following .'Silas Osborn has been
convicted at Portland Of an assault with intent
to commit rape, AMI received his sentence yea
terday. He will be brought up to day.
| The residence OF Joseph Bernardo Of Salem :.
was entered on last Sunday night by burglar
wha succeeded in conveying away about $50
| in clothing and com.