The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1874-02-21

clati0n.
The Walla Walla Seminary will be
reopentd oil the 10th proximo.
John Leary. of Seattle, has been APP
pointed a Notary Public.
The new steamer Empire hereafter
viii ply between Coos bay and Frisco.
Mr.. W. N. Bell. of Seattle. has CIV,
Ell King County two blocks OF ialu
for corlity buildings.
Mr.. w. r. Andrews. Of Seattle. has
been admitted to practice as an attor-
ney by the District Court.
We understand ilaily is talked Of
in connection with the Mtelligencer at
Seattle. Lively times then.
A correspondent at Centreville
writes that the farmers in that vicinity
have commenced blowing.
Mrs. P. Andrews has been elected
to fill vacancy IN the Board fCounty
Commissioners of King County.
The society OF Industrial Co-opera-
tiyes in Olympia intend havinga grand
ball on Monday, February 23d.
Dr. Chance, of Salem. has been
granted a patent on a dental plug
GER
Portland street cars are again rum
,,;,r nn fn)l t,mp. to the delight of the
average pedestrians of that city
They have experienced severe storms
in Northern California, causing the
loss of many young cattle and sheep.
Several new buildings and general
improvements are going forward ~
Seattle, Notwithstanding Winter and
dull times. &
Mr.. T.. Bean, living on the upper
Walla Walla, last week killed twelve
deer and four panthers Ithe old one and
three Young Ones
An Idaho man has lost so per cent.
of his stock the past winter. He had
two cats, and a neighbor's dog ''cflaw-
ed" up Thomas.
The Circuit Court is still in session
! at Seattle. Cases are being disposed
of with celebrity. certainty and dis
patch. BY the executive. Judge Jacobs
There are five members only Of tht
Utah Legislature who are not posses
sed of more than one wife each, lnt
Of these five, three are Mormons by
profession.
Chinese commenced celebrating theil
new year ou the 18th, at San Francis
co. and would continue celebrating
four or five days. What pleasure there
is in store for San FranciScans!
Seattle is again in..coinparativc dark
ness. something about the gas work.
having busted, thus for time cutting
off the supply.
Articles Of incorporation of tn
"Olympia Union Seminary were filet
in the Office of the Secretary last Sat
urday. 1t has Board of six Trustees
! and the location Of the institution Is t
be In Swantown.
William Sharon, the great capitalist
has purchased the Virginia City NE
| Iada) Enterprise. for the purpose It i
reported. to further his chances as TIN
successor of Stewart in the I. S. Sen
ate.
A meeting of citizens was held a
Salem last Monday night to expires
indignation felt at the defeat in Con
gress of the bill for the relief Of tn
sufferers by the Modoc war.
Mr.. Lew Tucker. well known to tn
travelling public Of Southern Oregon
has been appointed Division Agent TO
tile Oregon and California Stage Com
pany, IN place of Mr.. John Clark, re
signed.
The Olympia Transcrirt, Rlinn'
paper. defends Rev. Col. kemhle am
attacks General Milroy. Its angus
will be great when II learns that Bin
has been dismissed and Milroy re
stored.
The Walla Walla Spirit Of the We
saws A few DAYS since news reache
here Of a row that had occurred be
tween several white men and Indians
1t seems that quarrel had previouSl
occurred OH Snake river. about thirt
miles from Lewiston. between two II
dians. in which one killed the othe
: A party of white men went to arre'
the murderer. hut met with resistance
and a fight ensued, Three of the J.
dians were shot after which the whit
men fed. At last accounts the settler
were congregated at Leltch's, fearln
: trouble.
,, The man Greath0use, who myster
ously disappeared from Silverton. MI
rion county. about six weeks ago, an
for whose ghastly remains the either
: of that burg" have been conhdentl
looking in the stream and wood eVt
. since. they snpposing him to have Dec
ruthlessly murdered. now writes froI
California for his clothes and back pa!
md piyes as a reason for his abrupt d
partnre. some youthful indiScr
tions, = the consequence Of which y
wished to avoid.