The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-11-19

the head of Little Applegate are conf
dent OF rich pay from it.
The. Stage Company's paymaster Ina
been paying off the employees along th
road south of Roseburg, and the boy
are giving the money a chance.
| Alex. MSrtin has Percheron 2-yea
old colt which weighs 1000 pounds
Another strike OF very rich gole
quartz has been lately made near tn,
head of Little Humbug creek, just oyel
the line in California.
One OF the bills allowed and paid By
the Whatcom county commissioners
last week. was to Mrs. Fouts, (S5) $50,
cutting ard keeping down Canada
thstles IN town OF Whatcom, to prevent
their going to seed and spreading over
| the country"
The Grand Lodge of Independent
Order OF Good Telnplais of Idaho Ter
ritory conyenes in Boise City on the
10th inst.
a company has been organized in
Cheyenne looking to the construction
of railroad from that place to Laramie.
The proposed line has been christened
the Wyoming Central.
One by one the luxuries of life are
becoming SO plentiful and cheap as to be
within the reach of the poorest. A
large lake has been discovered about
forty miles west OF Laramie, in the bot
tom of which is th ok layer of epson
salts in almost pure state.
There seems to be some probability
that the old man calling himself Myers,
arrested and confined in Jail at Malad
City, Idaho, about two months on
charge Of numbering his travelling COM
panion, and who committed suicide
while inearcerated at Malad, was really
old Bender, of Kansas.
The Bozeman Courier reports the
organization of Yellowstone Transpor
tation Company which will run steamers
on the Yellowstone IN connection with
the Northern Pacific from Bismarck.
and in opposition to the Carroll and
Fort Benton routes for the tronsporta-
ton of Montana treights.
The Denver Ne,es says: eRumors
are rife, and witt, some show of anthem
ticity. of recent wonderfully ricl, dis
down in the San Juan reoiop.
\ mountain of porphyry has been found
he entire body OF which is richly I'M
with gold, the poorest por-
ions of which yield SEQ to the ton,
While the lest class coca as high as
$50 per ton.
The Port Townsend Aryus says that
late assay of specimen of the sand
tone found at the head of Port Town.
end Bay, made by Mr.. Reichling, of
'an Francisco, reveals the fact of tile
xistence there of both gold and silver.
We have been shown letter from
arty in the above named city, giving
ome particulars connecting with the
Saying of fragment of the stone.
'hich says: Two facts in relation to
are certain. First, that close by, and
robably within twenty feet, there must
be well defined lead which
'rries both gold and silver; second,
lat the further the lead is followed. the
cher 1t is likely to be-
Two vessels with steel rails for the
anadian Pacific Railway have arrived
Victoria harl,or from England.
The treasure lost on the Pacific was
sared in the Ocean Marine, Indemnity
MON. Il Royal Exchange Insurance
ompanies of London. The amount
IS over $4,000.
The following amounts of gold were
ipped from Victoria, through Wells.
aygo Sc Co., on the sSnlcador, on the
Ith: Bank of British Columbia, ST.
2; Bank of British North America,
5,754
A three-quater interest in the Van
ink1e TO-, Lightning creek, belonging
Harry Jones, changed hands last
eek at $4,000. Mr.. II. r. PatulIo
IS the purchaser. Six thousand dol
= were offered for full interest and
used.
The three principal CLAIMS on Light
'g-the Van Winkle, Victoria and
.ncouver-have yielded as follows for
} nine months ending 3Oth October
:: Van Winkle O., S218, ,262;
Gloria Co, 1902. .2s2; Vancouver,
4,114.
Telegraphic inquiries were received
Victor from Ottawa and other parts
Canada, California, Nevada and near
all the Eastern States, and from
gland aud Ireland, as to the fate o