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, 1874-10-03

WoyTny REPRESENTATIVE peo-
PIE Of Umatilia county have every reason
to feel proud If their representatives in
.he Oregon Lesi.lAturo- In the House.
,Ir. S,ccn has taken noble stand for the
people, and bc.h by his vote and voice
has already accomplished n.nch good- He
il iudustrion., and Is regarded ss enc Of
The mns. reliable u.embers of the Legisla-
ture, and ia acknowledged y all TO be .
great improvement on La Dow. who PIE
tended to represent tha' coaa.y IN the
Legislature two years ago. Umas'ila. for
the 6rss time in many ycurs. has repre-
sent..ioa worthy the In'rlliyenoo amt
wealth Of her pc. pile.
, 1874-10-03
District Cears Ssasmeas.

District C0urt SEEmeaS.
TER1IYORT or w4SHLNcTON,l
Cnsnsy Of wa1a-ssss,
In TIE Dix.Sicf Count oT ta< Fux saaieia1 Dis
trse. 81 Nssas.S.sa Tesyits.y.
JE,x NJ. Ar,n,r, Plaintiff, ~ d. GAHnrcur
and A-.NAxTx Defendnnfa
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA--To
/ D. GiHktCur AMI A. NARiZ. Defend
ants. Yea Are hereby required % ApeeAs in an
action brought against Jon by JEAN y. AnADGE,
Plaintiff IN the Dissyirt Court Of the Eirx4 Jo-
sliriAl Disfric. of Washing On Territory, fs11inx
terms at the Cliy ii Malta XaliA. in and kx tlo
Counties Of Walii Waila sni Whitman. % an
s~cr the co~aPs='nt 81 Plaintiff, Ned N WAIlA
r:r. ..t THIS sifninosss, exclusive 0f the day q
seryiIe. IL not served in rr: county, bu4 IN sai2
district, IN tii.:y days; otherwise within sixty
days, or the sspl Plaintiff xill take Judgment
against you by aesault, aoasciEg - the psaysr
Of TIN. complaint
Tie stil art,on IS brnueh. to recover tie snm
Of Two Hunlrel Do..,ss Il ss00 Gel Gold Coin.
with iEsersxt dnc thereon fBm March u. ldS {,
az txv peg cent per n,&.stl., money loaned de-
f.nianfs by pl,iniilf, AMI e,sss Of suit And
yOu are hereby notided that anle~e yaa Appear
and answer the said e-mplairt ~ al0vs required,
the prayers cf tie p.aintiG siH be granted.
Witness the Hcu. Jsssrn =. LIVE,
Ju,ig. Of the DiS:ri1 CsMrt oz tho
r.. 81 Fir<: Jnlic;al District of Washing k4na
Territory. AMI the Seal Of ssit ccsrt
at.ixel, t'is 81 day Of Ssptesnher, A.
d. 1871. uN H ANDREWS.
J. d. xIN, ESQ. Ciak-
Attorney ter Faint Il - Sw
, 1874-10-03

l0f3Ax, CeyUena - -
EperOR SrA1EsAAS :-In rssding
the psceeedisgs It shs WhifnaA e.
dernoesaaie sonssaeisn. hsad = CatdBe =
she s9sh sf August, 1 made . ni4as
ubiuh INV wish 10 cvrrecs- Ths
cesainss sho~ thst Il. n. Rsuess
nomissseA fr joint Counrilm.a vst&se
conditions. The s'a.ement shoaA sese
shown that the nosninA:iuD wss -
suhjesi 10 the ratification Of tho d.
cratic convention Of Waiis-walis ce49f,
II vas undsntooi by portion. At -
uf the demssr.ts Of Whitnsn eounty ps
WaEa-xsilA county was uilling y I've
Whitman county the Joint CVancilnsa )
bar from the nc,ion of the WsilA:S
cyuvenrisn it s-eu,s that there was : -
understanding IN regard to iAss raas3s
and it is ios the parpase Of carressisx sks
that make the explanation.
JAMES Y. O-Dxs
, 1874-10-03
SOLDIER.S
WAR CLAIM AGENCY
xe. - MON1s;oMEKT Ez.edzk,
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL


". Il AKIN. Attcraey-s.-I.sv and Com
wander Of the Granf Army Of tie i:epublic IN
Calf snis ap3 Nevada. will Civ. prcsupt n en-
tim 10 thr COLLECTION Of A.lli:'otsl Travel Pay,
nox me Ca'is<rn:a and Nevsda Volunteers dis-
charged more .snp three hun.,rssi m,ses finm
iune S,siie.s csn depeai e.a I.sir ie.lins. In
fo-maxiaa given free ~ charge When writii g
enclose stamp for reply and state co;nrsny and
re<:ssent and srhesher yoa have \ discharye-
Cmg.v-s has exfen3-s the time for Cling claims
E.~ ,Aal,siSnal Eoaniy under Art Of July 1Sth.
ls66. to Januzrv IN s. 50 ~ r,ch cas m+ must he
uase b.fore that TINE. Original EOanty of 500
has hern aiiove,i all volunteers vto en:issca be-
fo~e Jaiy ~ 1851 sr three yea,s il nOf pnil tie
sanae gi,ep dis-fnrrrl Jspf Warrants esn he
obclsne1 f1 set-;cea rendered lefose lSa5, hut
not fF serSicss IN the late wsr. Pensions sc-
l.se' war ami of lRle s,btainef and increased
ui<n slloxei for less than disability waTranfs
hut m pan>ifns ara aCost3 Ia Merriam aJst
f:cri.a usr soldiers. 9.s.-of Texas has sranfef
peEssnn= N surviving veterans of Texas Revo!u-
tno Ne. tsris.as and Nozzle Prize Money j. nov
due and i.ins paid. v. II. Aiken also aitenis
10 Genez.i Ias asd coliect;no Busieess. ssm
, 1874-10-03

Fm Ysx,A..-saase Lewis, Psoseeu.
ti.. Attorney -iaders, ami several mc;n-
i,,rs of the bar started on Thursday fus
Yakima. where term of the D:s'ric.
Cour. will b.. held. The docket Is large,
containing Is or 20 civil eases.
, 1874-10-03

Fon FxA:;c..-J. II. Ab.dis. Esl, 4
worthy gentleman and q man ~ho cs'n
mands the respect Of all. after an absencs
of 81 years leaves on to-day's stage fos
France, ths lan.l Of his nativity Ar.
Abulir. during his rssilcaee here. has by
in!us.ry AMI cea~ci-nt:ors discharge 0:
his duties, aecnrel \ competency and
r,nkS among the s,lid nl.n Of Walia'
w.Ii.. The SrAr::sJ,N, ia 1s'mpsny viii
.n,ny other frienl-, wishes Mr. Abide q
Pleasant i,nrney xnl safe return.
, 1874-10-03

NJ, IN Blox.-Ihe nomination Of
nj sharps,.'n is the heaviest blow the
..or,uu,,oais,s Of this eoan:y have ever
receiyed. He VII csrry the county by
over 500 maj iMity. Whea the votes are
c,uutr.l. jacobs Will he 40 badly cleaned
nm. that he viii be willing TO max" an
af;3.v;t that he raa nevef cindMafe
for Congress. Th. cause Of the people Is
br;-hteninS.
, 1874-10-03
North Mes.ern Stage Ca. q
e. GREAT ~
ReGHetIea In Fare 10 the EaSf.
kGCAk. E..1Hss OF EaRH,

Through tickets to On.Ha. Curcaoos Ka,sas
Cary, SAssT Iox,is. ps;ri-.Ds Lzns., Nkw YcxS,
EosT0S. WassnNG.I0sS. and MI p.,ilts ria lue.e
Ciry ami kELruS, TIE dire.t Overhaul Route
Essf, We now o,ser At greatly reduced zsses Ovsr
tie line of the Nortl- Western Stzee Co.
Sew enacses- @nO1 stock, sxillel drivers, and
Ieli.,aae Y-rttruAa,e of scxrsx on tune are
sise.:al feature. ef ;ie Company
5rr.,r at IIH
slime Holcs, Wa.iA Wallo, ". 4.
u. z. M0KExS, ,. n. G0RMANs
Ge,..-.i Superintendent, AGENT.
Essc Ci:y. 1T. $50
, 1874-10-03

SUICIDAL An improvident farmer.
residing about Eve miles from town, who
il much given to driakins, frightened his
family almost ant of their wits two weeks
ago by swallowing bot'lfal Of come
harmless mixture, and declaring that it
vas poison. taken with eaieidal intent
A physician was called in who adminis-
tered severe dose Of mustard and water,
which hruuyh' the farmer 70 his f.et and
senses in no line.
, 1874-10-03

y
LnA-Anodx The msny fslashoods IN
circulation the following have reached the
esrs sf the SrArEsxAs: .Tkse WallA-
waIls i not the cleaaest and bese govern
ed city In tho United States That shere
are no hoodlums in WaNa-walla -. That
. certain we'll Known newsp.per nan is
angry because he res not invited to speak
at the Howard reception -. That o. p.
Lacy wesA have declined the nosnin.tios
for Auditor if the democrsts had offered
It to him That George Thonaa does
not expect 10 carry Frenchtown 49, That
Cram did not have the dysees<sy ~Aen
called upoa TO count. the e,anty fasds
then in the hands Of Kyser That Wait
did not reeei.e y telegram from Olympia
requesting him t0 become \ candidate for
Cuayres -. That ". +. Cation did NOT
york to secars the eleesioa Of Judge Mix
for Prosecutingg>At Attorney That K yger
safs was NOT robbed -. Tha1 the people
are opposed to reducing the fees Of county
officers -. That Put Smith does NOT know
the difference between . buck and eva
80. That the races over the Walia-wAlla
course are always fair, and are never put
up -. That there il no public gambling
IN Wallx-walla -. that q e0-called re-
P1blicsn convention vas held in ihe inter.
eat Of h0odlum democrats That Wm
Vawfer ia not anxious ~ hare Whitman
elected Auditor -. That Wait expects
to he elec.ed to III. Council -. That .
rival newspaper man is NOT willing 10 bet
$40 that Newell of the STATESMAN will
be defeated =. That III. Wallula road il
not the mo.t pleasant drive on The coast
80. That Wzlla-walla Is not exempt from
high ~inds =. Tha. our Mayo parts his
hair II the middle -. That xell-knOwn
capitalist paid 500 to keep an article out
If ono Of our local papers -. That ..
Jaz.bs was not the choice of The repnbli-
cans OF this connsy fos Delegate -. That
the Wal'a-wsil:. lar Is not free from ~hys-
tiers -. That the democratic Ticket i. nat
the strongest ever nomina!ed in this conn-
ty---- That w F. GMinn VAS NOT cam
didAte for Sheriff - That IwO.thirls Of
the time OF III. D;s,ric: Court is taken up
nj h hearing divorce cases -. That A J.
Cain never ssniles 80. Tha' Park Winans
has never Read Gen Sharks repat -.
That there was no liquor drank at the
Howard reception =. That J. f. E,ewett
did no: represent Dry Geek in the demo-
critic convention. /. That The three papers
published here are not all making mnury
-. Tha, Jas. Jones cannot tell the dii-
ferenc. between sturgeon and a trout
That he il no fisherman -. That onr
citiz-ns are rot subscribing literally In
aid 0f the construction Of ihe Seattle road
=. That the people Of Walit-~nlla do
not love the Directors OF the o. S. n Ca.
--.- That STRIVE never belonged TO the
army -. That another paper would not
gay in W.lls-waila.
, 1874-10-03

L,11aArf0x.-The folloxins sni's have
b.cn Sled ~ith the Clerk f9 trial at the
nex. term Of the District Court:
HERMAN Heekes ca A. B. Elmer ct ai;
foreclosure Of two mortgages
NJ, Ssur.a vs- JAS McInrnre and Il.
Melissa; .preAl frum Justics laman
oourt ON an Acei.ya Tor dsmaga-
A. SeIheim Vs. H. K. Hin.r7 foreclosure
Of nortxass, ansountins to $50.
C. III. F4ruh am ys. A. NeNeeiey: ap
peal irosa Whitman county tnr damages
WI. Mayfieid ". Elizabeth Nay ;aeld'
divorce: aband0usneut.
, 1874-10-03

A C,nrscIIoN.-In tho list ct Pre-
,,;.,as Awarded BY the propsiesors OF the
Far, .s pubIiabed in the STATESMAN
u..-s Smith g. Buck are credited with
having secured the premium for the finest
.h.ec Tho award should have read
smirh & White, Who, as our readers n.
.v,re have tsnd Of the flaest blooded
sheep ever broaght to this coast
, 1874-10-03

rgRsoxsI--Ja:. II. Fruit, E<l, one
IT the mos. 'a:el!;sent, easerrrisinSS and
'xor'hy CT IL ms Of thi. Valley, takes bis
departure to day for Los Angeles, Cali
forEia. where he viii hereafter permaneat-
Is reside. Mr. Fruit h Is been a resident
"f the country East Of the Cascades Tor
'sany years. being among the pioneer set
tiers. and has always occupied 4 promi-
s-nt position. being looked upon by h;s
ne;shboss rs . man in whom confidence
cou'd be reposed- lie leaves behind many
friends. ~h0, in his neg home, wi.h him
the same pr,spriiy that has marked hi.
career among the people Of Wslla-walla
Valley.
, 1874-10-03

s'lEE.-A one-story dwelling. located
at the eor,,er of Alder aud Fifth stresf,
and belon- -.ing to Mrs. R"yan. Was totally
destroyed hy 6re on Monday might Tie
house had ten unoccnpied for several
months. and it is thought the fire was the
work If an inceldiary. but why We are
unable to state. The buildiay was valu; d
st $500. upon which thsre is an insnr-
..ase of $SOO. The Fire Department,
AS usual. was promptly On hsni, and rem
.dersd Efficient aid in staying the progress
sf the deyourinv element
, 1874-10-03


yrSr wul7 SnoulD Rz D1NE-Har-
vest y now over. aud reapers an2 mowers
should be rut under shelter. They are
rather costly affairs 70 b left ont in the
weather, as no frequently zee them. San
ana rain will soon rust and shrink and
xaEp them into comparatively WORTHLESS
Anaars- Rsst not only destroys. but i
eanses unnecessary friction, and hense ne
qe'res srsatr power To nose de machine
olean AL parts of the nstal work e6eeta
ally, and grease them ~iih tallov. Shell
lac v.zash Is . good pposectna .gains
rust Clean OF .suts ssd screvs and
eaes tA.n thoroaxAly beSore replaeis,
.es.. This will pseve.s fssare t.nuhi
: e'if @ nut needs removing. Nearly
every cae has bad asns experencs xitI
1Sea s1swh 1as sa1 holes- a littl
8ssees 100 n.y s.se Asss ef tine hsre
ssees' besides \ vurld II vexasio.. Pisws
- nkea sythes, apd ~ esAse tool
Ioald % pat .say in god euae. -
ee Jsa csa PaS your haad O tn
saea yOa vsns sAsa. We know ue
xse is e.oa&h svzy year 10 nay thei
tsxs. 3 aeglsoaing 70 take care a tool
, 1874-10-03

AIN0sr FsTAs. ACc,DRNr--On Mon
day.while engaged in moving Judge
Mixt Office, TO make room for the library
building. Z Chinaman. xho was working
maker The house. uessly lost his lite By
the giviss away Of tbs blocks used to
keep the jses-scre~s in their place. For-
fnnAteiG the building caught npon some
thing. and tho Ch.aaman managed to
withdraw his body from under the Office
In DUNG this. however, one Of bis legs wa.
es;sht in saca position that be VA
unable 10 ex'ricase It. and the way Ii.
heather hsxled vas caution. His erie
1<ousht as:rowd. who scon released hin
fsom his incunvenient situafi0n. The ceies
fisi was sadly demo.zliz Il, mors frishten
ed than hu,t.
, 1874-10-03
vROOMAN. NJ p,

PhyeiOHan An0 Surgeon
aIL CALLS PROMPTLY ATTENDED 10.
"A is&f] O6ce n KeeseAOad caSnd-
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-03-24
BY TELEGRAPH.
MATTERS IN MAINF,

lopeclalJ
Accident
PENNINGTON, March 23-Thomas McLDavis
of West Pennington, was unloading iron at the
depot this morning, when his horse started
suddenly and threw him upon his face. He
struck his nose in such way as to cut nearly
half of that member off, SO that it hung by a
shred of flesh.
The "Rump' City Council.
BIDDEFoRD, March 23-The trump" Coun-
Gil met this evening. There was a tremendous
crowd in attendance. A reporter of the Argus,
with big note book, was hand. After
reading the minutes of the preceding meeting,
they concluded to adjourn. which they did, and
the crowd noselessly departed. G.
(By Associated Press
A Maine Seaman Drowned.
NEW YORK, March pa. A. Stevens, mate
of the brig w. Fl. Parks, fell from aloft during
the gale off Hatteras ON the 1st inst, and was
lost. He belonged in fremont, Me.
OF the Track.
WEST VAUDEVILLE, March 23.-The local
freight train which left Waterville at 730 this
morning, ran off the track at this place. Three
cars were thrown off the trock, two overturned
and the track considerably torn mp. The train
was delayed till ten o'clock
Narrow Escape.
RocKLAND, March 23.-The report of the loss
of life by the capszing of craft off Rockport,
yesterday afternoon, was incorrect The facts
are these: A man named Collins and young
man named Knowlton left here before noon
yesterday in large sail boat to go to Brigadier
Island. When off Rockport the boat was cap
sized in squall and sank. The mer, however,
succeeded in getting off in punt They had
no oars, but got piece of board from the bot
tom of the boat, which tt ey used in the attempt
to direct their course. They drifted down the
bay till they came to Owls Head where they
succeeded in effecting landing
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-03-24

A vote was taken on ordering the engross-
ment of the bill. 1t was carried. Yeas 168,
nays 50.
Mr.. Dawes then moved the previous question
on the passage of the bill.
Mr.. Butler of Mass, moved to reconsider the
last vote, and saId he desired to say few
words in advocacy of that motion. Gals OF
order.)
Mr.. Dawes made point of order that the
motion 10 reconsider was in itself undebat-
able.
The Speaker sustained the point of order and
then Mr.. Butler withdrew the motion and the
previous question was seconded.
The bill was then passed. Yeas 1863, nays
, The following is the title of the BILL "a
o oii 20 nx the amount of legal tender notes at
@4oo,oOo0 900; whereas the existing uncertainty
as to whether the amount of legal tender notes
n noM aauthorized to be kept in circulation is
9oooOoUo0O or $4OO, OOO, 900 is calculated to de-
nanse .1G business OF the country and unsettle
nrovisons of ore De 1t enacted, etc, That the
plovisons Oh the law existing prior to the mas
sage OF the act approved April 10Th. 1896 en-
titled an act to amend an act to provide wavs
and means to support the government. apnrov
ed ! arch Sd. 1865, be and the same are hereby
declared to be In force, so as to authorize tina
issue of legal tender notes of the United States
to the amount or $500, 1000 to be kept in
general circulation. and the total amount of U.
s. notes issued or to be issued shall never ex
ceou Sp4UU ,UUUUUU
Mr.. Butler of Mass, said he had voted for
the bill because representing the interest of
New England he did not think it worth while
to fling her directly in the face of the whole
country.
The bill making appropriations for the re-
mOval of the KickapOo and other Indians from
the borders of Texas and New Mexico to the
Indian territcIy, was passed.
On motion of G. f. Hoar, an amendment
was in order to the legislative appropriation bill
providing that no civil officer of the govern
ment shall receive, in addition to the regular
salary, auylcompensation or perquste from the
Treasury or property of the United States, or
shall make any private use of such property or
of the labor of any person in the employment
of the United States
Mr.. Smith of Pa, moved to suspend the
rules and make in order to the legislative ap-
preparation bill an amendment that mileage
shall not be paid to members of Congress, but
IN lieu thereof actual travelling expenses The
motion to suspend was not seconded Yeas Sc;
nays s..
Mr.. Lawre ce of Ohio, offered resolution
instructing the Committee on Ways aud Means
to inquire into the expediency of repeating
stamps on matches and bank checks, and liz
creasing in lieu thereof the internal revenue
tax on lotteries. theatres and places of amuse-
ment Adopted.
Mr.. Cremaine moved to suspend the rules and
non-concur in the Senate amendment to the
bankruptcy BILL and ask for Committee of
Conference. Rejected,
Mr.. Sherwood of Ohio, presented a petition
OF 200 officers and soldiers of northwestern
Ohio, in favor of the equalization of soldiers
bountes.
The House at 40 adjourned.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-03-24
MINOR TELEGRAMs.

A gambling crowd of dozen were captured
in lager beer saloon in Fiatbush avenue,
Brooklyn, Sunday evening.
Scharff of Pttsburg offers to row Brown of
Halifax five mile scull race for $1,000 side,
anywhere in American waters.
There was strong northwest wind Sunday
night which has broken up the ice in the st.
ice.
A fire at Cumberland, Nd, Sunday night de-
stroyed Miller's saloon, frame building in the
rear of the American House and the two upper
floors of the City Hotel. Loss $45, 900; insur-
ance $4,000.
In Uxbridge, Mass, Monday, Grosvernor
Aldrich fell upon circular saw, and was cut
in two.
Chas. s. Keen was found murdered Monday
in RAVEN in Hoboken with his head smashed
and pockets rifed.
The first shad of the season was caught in
the Hudson river Monday.
salute Monday, in memory of ex-President
Fillmore, and the Spanish men-of-war in the
harbor displayed their flags at half-mast.
The total insurance of the Tucker Manufac-
turing Co., is $SS. 81, and the policies are held
by thirty SIX companies, In none OF which does
policy exceed $45c0.
An organization was formed at a meeting
held in Boston, Monday, to be known as 'the
Evangelical Ministers Association of Boston
and vicinity
E. L. Davenport, the actor, is seriously i'll at
Albany, N. Y.
wv Acuff, inmate in an insane asylum at
PHILADELPHIA asked his companions while in
yard to box with him, whereupon they fell up
on him and beat him so that he has died.
Pittsburg, Pa, special says that the may
or's order closing the saloons Sunday resulted
in keeping the streets almost entirely clear of
drnnkards, and there were only two or three
arrests in the whole city,
The Democratic State Central Committee of
Pennsylvania, resolved to-day to hold the State
Convention in Pitt burg in May.
Mexican advices report Santa Anna has ar
rived at the capital in reduced circumstances.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-03-24

New York stock and Money Market.
Nsw YORK. March 23- Mornino.-Money at per
cent. Gold at 1113. Sterling Exchange at ass a
49,.
NEw YORK. March 23-Erenino There vas an
Improvement late to-day on news from Washington
That the House rejected the amendments to the
000, 900 legal tender bill The passage of the hill was
not known till after the lose Of business Money was
easy at q per cent. Spring Exchange steady at
4s5 for so days and 4S8 for demand 1t il reported
that the leading prime banking firm has bought di-
rect the $500 900 sterling drawn against the North
Western bonds negotiated at London. The Customs
receipts to-day were $377 900. g Id closed at ILL.,
the highest point of the day; the lowest lila.
The rates paid for carrying were per TO fiat.
The Assistant Treasurer paid to-day S28,O00 on ac-
count OF interest and $4,000 in redemption of $40
bonds.
The days business at rne Gold Exchange Bank
was as follows:-Gold balances, $i35 S74: curren-
cy balances 81 $50 asa gross cearances $685. Co.,
Government bonds dull and steady. State bonds are
nominal. The Stock market was dull, quiet and
steady, but as the morning hour advanced declined
under belief that no immediate action would be tax
en- by Congress relative to finance, from to 1 per
cent. After the first board there was reaction and
prices advanced FIR m to per cent. The features
were Western Union, Lake Shore, Northwestern,
Wabash Rock Island and Pacific Mail Wabash was
of on report that the company had defaulted on a
loan of 000 but inquiry the report was found
to be incorrect Later in the day there was anot her
falling off of q per cent, but toward the close
there was an improvement Of to per cent. along
the list in response to dispatches from Washington
looking to initiation. The market closed active and
strong.