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, 1875-01-16
KeIton 4 DaIIes Mail Route
By Telegrarh.

W>sHINGroN, January = The po~tmssteT-tieneral
today made contr.rt with \ T. Egalbury. 70 car
" lily mails between heltOn, Utah, uni the Dalies'
OREGON A. slS4, ,70j per AnnuIn. reduction oi shS
e., 0l yearly ON he. price fl,l during touT years
Ir,.!ln At a regular mAil letting last spring the
contract tor performing the work IN tins route "Is
awarded u Mn DeI-ICy At some S'i % per aAhuin
rbS t-sIn- the lowest pt tgruty y-threA Dads ranging op
~ sag 600 DgIACy began service July lSt, anu pei
,or1u--i It TIL two moaths ago, ~hen he tuIei The
GaraftIn-n nt then made three months temporary
,,arr,er at the old rates with Barlow >andsrSon
the former contractors and offered permanent con"
tract Il each OF HrSt years bidders up 20 and rncud-
,Dg A f. Bradbury, at SlS+ zoo Per annutn, all ot
whom declined, hone beng prepared 20 begin work
IN rnIdwIntrr The Old contractors alone having the
N ESSAY f,cilities refused 10 perform tin service FOR
l, than go uUo yearly, and the P,~tmaster-Gtner-
a! made up his mind 10 Ie-atYerlSe rather than pay
sRch puCe.
A ths Iuncture it Was suggested that tins route
lie discontinued and the mllls sent 10y HUlluGay's
sreaIners from san FrInc.>cO and up the Columbia
River or else by Holidays CIlIfOgnl, and Oregon
Railway Senator Mitchell opposed both prupOsI-
tiorls and while expressing couti !ence that better
terms could b. secured ADVISED the PostmsSter-Gen-
eral To retain the h-lJon ami DB,leS route, Is tie
peuple IN Eastern Oregon could IN no other way be
Aiflrlei proper mail flClItIeS- Tins WAS the sole
purpose 81 hss lu.yrv,ew, and he made no auIta or
statement IL Iehllf Ot any Contractors wlAtyv T.
Mr. Jewell assured am th- route would Ia continued,
but he Jewell determined to have the s-rv Ce
performed al Reasonable TutrS. Today, 0lT. haTiOW
bru.; sent for by the FuSJu.S;ert teneT, and being
gpprised oi the latter determination, readily
sznted 10 perform the service TIL July ISS a. sGh-
contractor under Bradbury at the yearly prlce OF
s.SI,IO GrIGE Sh0Ve stated saving 20 the Coy
ernment OF ab,ut 81, 600 per annnm-
The action of Senator Mitchell in securing to the
people Of Eastern Oregon and Washington a contin-
uance OF the daily mail from KeltOn Is worthy Of all
prase and gives HIM a e.lIn upon the gratitude
Of our people. To send the mail 10 san Francesca,
and thence by coast route to Portland would p-lct-
cally cut Us cd from all mail communication with
The Eastern States for two months IN winter, and
during the Spring ami summer II would delay our
mails ron ten u fifteen days Thanks 10 Ssn.tor
MITCHELL We are spared tins mhictiln, and fo- the
coming ur years aIc aS n 81 .. daily mail con
Meeting directly with the great overland route.
, 1875-01-16

COMPLICATIONS WITH SrAIN-It seems
20 BE- conceded in intelligent official circles
that there Is a speck-of-war cloud in the hor-
iz1u brtween our Government and Spain.
We believe We state the position correctly
when We say his Is Government move
meut, for certainly It i not the wi of any
portion of TIE American people TO 20 to war
over the TygbglH affIir. Il l. not 50 very
clear that our own countrymen were - ab
solutely free from blame Ia the premises that
We should he over-peremp'ory III demanding
satisfaction When q nation l. at war with
her revOlted colonies, II Is very annoying.
to say the leasr, that friendly power should
bear D. the insurgents arms. officers and munitions
81 war. Though the United States may hc technical
ly right, and the authorities az santiago de Cuba
"er= hru;'tlly wron--, some allowance may te made
"a --HEau'a, haste and PASSION growing ont OF our
heated patriotism
, 1875-01-16
II n>cKrRrRs oI r>IpE IEE tuININ.

v m January D. I'-5, the N'u Postage Nv 'eIIt
into efeci EAirh requires The Tubii-ber 10 pay tie
postage 10 sfvauoo ou AL paTas sent outside Of
the county, where printed. The postage VII! le
about 70 cents yer J. yisy oi thi- Lp.T law, We
ilI b able g. send no fspers outside oi tie county
after January lst, unless pad for ~ adouHes- We
czunot advance money f-T white paper. Ink. labor
etc and pay postage tesde-, and send papers away
On credit Persons uptsrir cf Walla Walls county,
who desire the sr,ITsW.S after this date, viii, there
frc Tlsssr tear this m mind. II tlO-e who mr. ID
dejtel 20 u now viii remit the several amounts due,
an three dollars additional We viii mail our paper
% them, postage prepaid, for one year To enable all
20 svai! themselves Of tins offer We VAL ssni tls to
tAssc m arrears.
, 1875-01-16
Railroad Connection.

ElsaWhere We publish 4 condensed report
cf the proceedings had a, the annual meeting
Of the stockholders Of our local railroad II
will be seen from the report that the C0mPa-
nv will complete their road in time 10 move
the grain crop Of next season, and that as q
consequence there IL great encouragement 10
our farmers 10 bring every acre Of land posi-
be under cultivation At the meeting, We
think it would have been well If the COmPs-
ny had agreed upon a tariff for down freights
The o. :. y Co ufiCIally announce the rates
at whlch they will move the crops Of 1873,
and We think it would BE- equally wise on
the part Of oar local organization 10 let the
farmers know upon what terms their grsIa
will b. taken 10 the river. If a low rate Of
freight is agreed uPon-say 3 per ton-lr
will stimulate production. and 10 the long
run pay much better than e1orbitant rates.
With q Per ton by the railroad, and Sc by
the steamers, our farmers will be able 20
reach Underwater with their grain at II cost of
q cents a bu-heI. This figure places them
on terms of equality with the grain growers
of the Upper Willamette Valley, with the
/ advantage in their favor that the land IN
! this section yields from In TO fifteen bushels
more 10 the acre. The combination that con-
! trolls the navigation Of the river has acted
wisely in placing down frrighrs at the low
/ est possible figures. and Nc are quite sure
that an equally liberal spirit Will govern the
owners of our local road 4 policy that s,im-
ula'es the prolu~tions Of the country Is the
true one, aud We arr quite sanguiue that rhi'
Is understood by all parties concerned TIM
course steadily pursued, viii give Us in th'
course Of year or tao a Surplus Of 5000 OOl
or 5, ,GOo, Goo bushels pr aunnm for shipmrn
abroad. anl with those millions Of bushe.
for shipment We shall have population thA
viii ryqpir- large lmpor-,.' ions Of mauufac
turai goods, aud these goods Of Il charac
ter that viii bear liberal charges in the wav
OF freight- aad still 40. be oppressive to th
consumer. 1t has long since passed INTO
proverb that the "uimble sixprnc- is better
than the slow shilling" and 50 in the busi
ncs- Of moving fr-ishrs, II Is found that lo'
charges and large shipments pay better tha
high rates and the s;agnation that usual
follows These suggestions are made in In
interest Of the < neral public, and We trus
that they VIII b, received kindly and b
carefully considered by those whose provine
It Is to fix the rates and generally induenc
the business of the country.
, 1875-01-16

NoN ARNIM ON JoUKNAIISM.-Coun Won
Arnims knowledge of newspapers and news
paper writers Is one uf the unexpected TeVe-
latlons of the recent trial. IN his letter 10
Privy Councillor Won Balan there are a mum
her Of unique little ''per-ouals - about the
Pari~ian writers for the Gyrma1 press, and
not the least rrmarkab!e thing ahUut them Is
how readily they may be translated into col
loquial English For Instance, he says Mr..
lI5lfner who writes the strongly Ger.oeratL.
Paris letters ot m Aug>bur-,r -Iiq.meme
Irlmg, also " works 70 Tor the Irg,spr.<ls.
Then ne speaks Of a Certain C,ryacv " a.
1he husband o, he pl.n.-,e Claus, - aud
follows II with a neat little biography Of
Simon Drntsch, quite full enough, but en-
tlrely too good for bioErnVhical Dictionary
Apart from his great knowledge of Journals
and journalists the Count shows the peculiar
qualifications which would fl him for the
guild, for be writes aS we'll aS the writers
whom be discus~eS. The subject, however,
has another aspect. This Lever reveals the
Importance that Is attached to the newspapers
a a political power by the great European
leaders, the German Empire itself not feeling
secure unless It has the fullest information III
regard to the press and those who write for It.
y. J. HsrG.A
, 1875-01-16
The Secretary Of the Interior afirms the
following rnlIngs Of the General Lnnd Ofirc:

CROP PRosPEIs ~ ChLIFoEs-A- For the past two
years they have hadabuniant rams IN California and
as a consequence the crops have been large and the
farmers have pros3arel- There Is an oil saying II
California that every third yessr brings d.ourh.
and according 10 the iitoG lsIj : 70 l.. dry year
and IN California dry year means a 1.Ilure Of tie
CROPS san Francisco paper OF the Al inst, ref.s
to the spprsLenIel failure OF tine crop in this Wis
It is natural The order Of things. that farmers
ShOulI trel SpECtous about their eruTs TIN, y--,r
the rams set IL enI.y, and for a time were super
abundant Ihs inspired Joy throughout the Stlta-
There wsIe SIugUIne predictions O. auothar Vet win
ter Ini The aire- PLANTED vysss, IN ,o~egri-Urr a
large InCTtfss over the previous year Hut III rr las,
been several weeks OF Gry weather arrOInDaniei IN
many localities 10y severe ro0tS ILs Suspension s
the agu-1gH tribute Il heun NJ % excite 4pp.-iar,-
sons, an IRON III en- Iris OF ia- ~tlr--nlrrL a.
w-iI - south tie cry ueIuS 20 I'D ,1r more ram
The -soun- >;l!- contains great d-tl uC moisture
aul u = uo' that Tire crap, suif rlI!g as vet Hut
the ZEN that the rams vii hold CI too Or., - IS
that frtir. harvest that promised Tor the o,l-
lH season., that creates alarm those who a.f-- 10
% Weitls-r~ So 10 not anticipate much ram tbs
year ~ -t>t and i VII II sometime, #
It should fail
, 1875-01-16

GERMANY has launched her seventh iron
clad, and crows over it. She Is also prepar-
ing d fleet Of twelve cuirassed corvettes of
500 tons each for harbo- defense. Even
with these additions, her navy Is small com.
pared with other European powers. England
has IS iron-claGs, Is Of which are turryt
ships. France has 2S, and Italy, Russia,
Austria and Turkey have fifteen each. Essen-
TALLY Germauys power Is on land, and
whenever she comes 10 the sea she cuts q
small figure.
, 1875-01-16

1Nn.GNATIoY MEETINGS. learn thar
Indignation meetings are being hali in all
th" great Northern cities for the purpose of
deuouuoinS the action Of the Administration
IN sending soldiers into louisiana for the
purpose Of defeating the clearly expressed
will Of the people, The Indignation Is uni
versal. and risss high abov- mere party con-
sIiera'I1nS, some of he Oldest and triei re-
PnhlIcans belns among the most fierce in de-
nounc!ng the outrage
, 1875-01-16

As UsUAI--Siuoe the closing Of tho Co
lumbiR River below the D,lle-, We get the
bulk OF our news by way Of Kslron and Win
nemucoa. The san Francisco papers received
AZ the STATESMAN office contain later news
than the PortlaUd papers to hand, and are.
indeed, our Ps.aeiPai dependence in making
up summary a news We mention this
fac, as showing tae terrible iuconyrni-ncc
that would resa!, from cutting u the ov-r-
land mail
, 1875-01-16

\ SNow >IIn& occurred near Silver City.
On the s;h inst, in which two men Were
caught and buried alive Assistance was at
once had, and in the course OF half a. hour
one Of ,he men, named Jack MurriIIo, WA
dug out, without having sustained severe IN
jurIes. Work WAS continued over tao hours,
when the remaining man was found, his
body still warm, but life extinct The Ire
.r.ats gives the name Of the man who lost
his lie As Jacob H4ub, ana says he was
about = years old.
, 1875-01-16
shipment of Wheat.

Ie u lLl immense crops "i wheat ol TINS
80 'iu >'-'l'l"S me 'i' mas "h'" IN'5 been 4o'e
nr''LN nH Il Vo.h'ihtli"h '"hSist!iS oI a few men,
"i'" rave n''il- sI,iiSe VS. ihiii"HFrs on uf the
oiSlneS. In 1919, hnWeNe the Farmers woke up To
's '' % 'is 20 ma 'L'N '"S was hHiNlng
- a. 'i.' W. I" t N The pr1!u-
80 r'. -, .. t, ly'' oI 'hT t'te, ana deter
, f,i~ ,,r,,ito ~ 1i' -, % - ,'o'' y VIM IA
- ~, - i'-i'' ,e N'N"i q"
~ d " II > ''' y. -iii'@ y an iS-AA-
-. ,,,--, . = - . ''''' , a. iI'NH'o" IN
m 80 ~ - . -- " N''i a '''-- me "'i-iii-
o1a -, - - - ~ =. - .. 'lI'' II tsSl sS-"''
~ v ~ i.'i' SiHN'tS Oh ti'+ state N
- ~ - "a Il ~ Iht 'ui inc increased pre- re-
''- I' "4le''- LiiT I'.'' Il : 70 the FARMERS the
, 1875-01-16

GEORGE W. ALLEN is proposed by the
Milwaukee Joro1cl # Commerce Is compro-
rai-s candiia'e ior the Un.'oI States Senate,
IN event Of a deadlock bet t<tn Washburne
and Carpenter He Is President of the Wis
cousin Leather Company, sa,d to be the larg-
,st tanning establishment IN the world, vi h
the possible exception Of one III Great Britain,
ana Is reprcsrHtei as 4 man Of great ability
and culture, CSrscially IN economical studies
Il may br in bad t5GsJc To elect 4 respectable
man 10 sucocrd Carpenter, but We take II the
country viii prefer even Il tluner 10 the pres
eut incumbent.
, 1875-01-16

OcEAHs or SiayER.-The new discovery
in the Comsfock lode, Nevada, is reported 10
show 500, ,CO9, 600 in sight This most like
ly Is ov,rs,atiug ", but here can BE- no doubt
that the End j. very rich. The new vein
Is described as laying just below those which
were being worked before, and entirely un-
suspected until struck by accident. It ex-
tends through the three great mines lying
side by side, though is depth and thickness
axe not yet ascertdned. Some fabulous for
tunes have been realized III consequence of
the T.sa IN stock, and some very handsome
fortunes dI--ipated because the discovery
found their po>sessors " short " of stock
, 1875-01-16

y GREAT PAPEE--The Sacramento Es-ari
for January l.. l>:5, may fa.-ly claim the
proud pre-eminence q being the b; paper
ever issued on the pac'ac Coast, = Is ~
page edition. and contains iaG De..ew Of
al the SFes, Interests Of CalItIrI-iz, as alsu
s,sosnos showing the progress of the Gran
gers movement, snd In fact everything that
relates 10 the material interests Of tie Golden
State In the 40 columns contained in the
E1oorS the stranger can learn more c: CaIifur-
MIA and her resources than can be gA,her,-a
from all the books that have been written II
relation 10 the State. Certainly the publish
ers and editors have reason - feel proud Of
heir New Years issue.
, 1875-01-16

NorvrrHSrANnING the social disturbances N Ioais
I5Ga and IrS glmI political uUtlUUk Ie great IL Qli
uf cotton th1s y-i- largely IN sN-ss 0i last X
oet3lng i 10y slne 55,00o bales Il alleged that
l8jCr ! better organized and more efficient n II,
South tb-L ever Il TGs before would Il n: be- q
bless n = This Gnhaqpy portion q our land !; al
The aEyentUrsrsrS and pojIrlcIans could y driver
IRON II and = TsSOUTCrs b Permitted hszlthfu
development Tae glory Of the south would speed
Lly rz-urn-
, 1875-01-16

NORTH PACIFIC Ra,ruoaD-Brn Wade.
IN his " statement in relation to ths North
Pacific Railroad, claims ts.at $50. .0o0, 900 IN
private funds haze alreE,- lssn expended
on the enterprise. This rDay - 50. Ju. We
doubt it The private h.Als have mos "
been expended in gobblns up lands along
the line Of he proposed r0sa tut IN actual
building eXpsnsss We doubt whe,hsr the
money received from the sale oi the Com
pany : bonds has been exp5nGyG.
, 1875-01-16
CANRDI'N-PAcIFIc RuLRo>D.-Tae following III ?

tANiDI'N-PAcIFIo RNILR3>D.-Tae following III re-
latlon 10 th= proposed ClnaIlu-P Rl.rolI VIII
interest II ny Of our readers:
Ios1NTO, December :. 1875.
he ,'or this morning has an article On The rasu,.
Gl tA- non D. 4 NA-k-u'S yls, % Eri--la3 r., L.v
i.il--ii "t-'@ 4t--Eri ElcFGuCUA ~ Ihe foot II
Tie ttUIe, IN : hon Il says Lord C4ru4Tvon reuu-
mems tiie constructor OF Ta-Hu4i III ElusIuVgs
4s-ALi- nom -. .1-Ias.c 20 Mauzgrls a-i ch1r the
surveys On t1s U4lHllnl should - carried On with
y5or- tie proposes the OOHstrQ ton Of a telegraph
line t;l Was-E rJs ahell Of ths railroad and the
expenditure OF a minimum SUN Of q 90 auuu-
ally II the province durn. the rerifd the work Of
ooustructlon = gong On I1rd Carna-von lu8o-Ses
NE sentiment that tie eastern s-ctl0n tTCl Lake
superior 70 Lake Nlplss-n-, Should 1T be pressed
i5rar1 M - the line from the Pacific 70 Lake Supa-
Flors completed, and lie suggests DECEMBER 80 1850
a. t;4e DAY 1y Shch the line hm!Jsl should be N
working order he f;'0b. adds that = was no; rrc-
posed uy th= new Pacife Railway az 20 enforce any
limitation oi time upon the goyerLusr- but y sup
pos Alr- Maeh@rzi= has % cs1t~ tic -Cai c1n b
-rT-l- y -fs ulri0s7 srrs=-.-I
, 1875-01-16

PtcrFIc MAIL. The invcs: icatjln Cf the Ptrifc
Ntit ai' Grs aIIftrS 10 bc more successful IN New
1"!k nan Il Washington The testimony r. c-n by
the SUBCOMMITTEE Ot The Ways and Means Commit
T. N ihiS cIty goes great way TO show that Mr..
hIn,, Postmaster Of tie House received d. check for
one Anni'e and fifteen THOUSAND dollars. and that
ar the Sime time friend OF his rIv.-l tvv., hundred
AMI ~~v-nty-fy- thousand dollars This dsDNes Of
lLrt- hunlre! thousand and ninety Il the seven hun
dIet ami nifty thousand that Mr.. Irwin received Lut
F'irl' he = unable 10 say how he dIsbursed--NsIU
l0rE H.yald
The Mr. King who figures 50 discreiitaby IN the
above, was Postmaster Of the last House Of erresen
alve and Is member elect Of the y-fgurth Con-
Sress- In democratic fOUsr Mr. King viii be sad
y ou- "f place, and the fr~t business transacted
most likely VIII Je - declare his sea- vacant
, 1875-01-16

DIVORCE BHIs are occupying thr Idaho
Legislature 10 the exclusion Of legitimate
business. This is disrraccful, ard shows that
the members have low appreciation of their
duties In Washington Territory a great part
If the time Of the Legislature was consumed
in granting divorces, but fnally We had a
Governor Moore who vetoed al su-h bills.
aud since that date the practice has fell mo
dI lusa
, 1875-01-16

For many years England has been TIE
almost exclusive purchaser Of Americ. whea., +,
but the past season has made "A great change
IN this particular. France has purchased
nearly four million bushels, the Netterlands
three millions, and even Germany took mO,e
than SIX times as much a. IN any previous
year. This shows thai our grain market Is
extending rapidly and It also shows that
America can supply any demands that may
5e made upon her for breadstutfS.
, 1875-01-16

TWEAsoN.-Thv Marrs.0p sravc'y prolos :
that only those Who pay taxes shall be pr
united to vote What will those who claim
that suffrage Is a natural right, say to this
propositions That Montana man should
attend the debates before tie Wula-walla
Iycgum and learn better.
, 1875-01-16
.crrnx OF rE.rrsoIs prIocR.rs.

CH7r,eo. Jan The democratic state Central
Ccnfnitte adopted resolutions yesterday 1enouncing
The action Of tie federal authorities at New orleans
THE OF RAGE NOTICED N THE oHIo LEGIsLATUEE.
4 similar resolution has been offered IN the Ohio
lez stature Gov Allen, Of Ohio. sent massage -
the Isture o1u3emnIn the interference with clVA
government as 4 dangerous QTerr7ient.
, 1875-01-16

TUE Army ArTRoFMNuoN-W notice
that leading democrats in Congress are oppos.
lns the army appropriation bin On the ground
hat The troops are used FOR purposes not con
'emplatei by law TIE iut=ryent.on in Lou
isiana Is cited in justification Of this opp1s.-
promise viii be agreed upon before the blll
becomes Law.
, 1875-01-16

PHILIP ETz il reported to have gone 10
Washington to assist IN lobbying through
The bill in aid Of the North PacIf- Rlilroad
IlIlip.s influence at Washington will he I'M
meusel Somebody hold 'he Lttle fellow.
, 1875-01-16

There was 4 curious lawsuit at Slate Cen
trc, Iowa, recently. Mr.. Snileg had a Mr..
Milton arrested for putting crooked gin in
hlV seat in church the ,Naminaliyn before
tha magistrate WAS held with closed doors.
, 1875-01-16

SHAET.-So far we have received but one newsps-
per that sluRrely sustIns the acton OF the AirnIns
tratioE Il invading the Louisiana LEGISLATURE All
Jhs othsrs, !; matters not how radical dodge around
s11 Qu; N thsT - # tins and the o-her thus show
lEl5 that thsv have n he+r4 ~ the vSorE
, 1875-01-16

CARL ScHURz Ia connubilting with :he
Administration. He Is supposed to be fishing
for the Russian mission, aud expects to con
troll Grant by fat',ry.
, 1875-01-16

IMFEkCHuENT.-LeadIn Eastern papers
urge the impeachment Of the President on
account of his Inaladroit interference IN the
louisiana affairs.
, 1875-01-16
10 kDyERIINER.

The waIlA Wala srarIsuIS ha. a much larger
circulation than any other PAPER rall,-boi ~ the
Territory Of Washington. AMI hence ofsrs superior
inducements 20 advertisers who would reach the
very t-St class Of paving rusinmrrs
, 1875-01-16

OUK LATEST DATES from Muutana are TO
December 3lst. That mail must reach Us by
y.ay q the Atlantic STATE
, 1875-01-16


IHE huoL TRAuE-- E1s:ou4s tIe --e-t wool rnslf ket
fuTtha TEl-el Stlt- AMI the psiey Te4l there fY
Tie pl'a for uall tro LolIt tL. country Many OF
lLr s-lIars ar- Llly ENGAGED in tLa p and wool
tsde, and ~ ;--ar information we give place to the
f,!low;ns-:
H,STIS, JgH The VOL m.-sat has Loen com
parIt:v@ly quiet the past v-.i bat -ri,, Sre very
finn, 1nl from the number nf huvers IN the MAKE.
~ the "osr, there far prospect Of more artrv.
movements n Nt week The trkrt opens At the b.
-innlHr Of the Lew ven with prices tor most kinds
aLnut thD same as last year la t-.-rs there Is in
ffrr, scarcely any difference, but pulled ,rools are
from , 20 cents per pound lower. W. also crm-
Iuru'e the new year with SOM. $500 90 pounds less
ia9ce AMI dut foreign wou,s than at tins time last
year, with comparatively small supply also IN the
hIHis q. Inanu't"tuse.z- The SO K OF fine f-es IS
mostly IN the hands pf three houses and ticr. u a
very cou lent Zee ing that the uf,- II tins Itsrrir-
ton VIII atvIuoe during the next two months Xxx
Ohio and P-nu-y lvtIiI ii t -, ci-gi-- lot II
No : II at jIr. and 10; 0i XIX At 60 In Ill
tarnl. wool and pulled p,--, there has hen fair
tuSHrSs 'OIH- IL n,T VIZ l. but fhDre a no mate
rial change IN prices. The icrhUg II the clos. Is Vcr1
firm ior All kinds Sale the pest evk embrace bIIO
and Fennsy lvanla fee'as it"u! : 10 xxx at i8,lGNr
Nj hiraH, jDIj-c-; Western frec-~, 4G"5ac.; un-
WaNhri am UH-UeTC antsllr feeoS 2gI0.: =. AIRED
5'tNN,-, coubu aul elaine fi-e.S. 50 t61,: tub,
- aGJ'; SUPER AMI eNtr, pulled - j5 Fail CIli-
form, Is 71t2S'.; Spring do, 29G35r Ra,pIpts uf
domestic vol during IS7 amounted to % 3i brIes
which Is the largest quantity received here Tor many
years Tie imports of foreign wool .ur 1874 reached
5-7, IS bales
, 1875-01-16

JOHy SHERIDAN, brother Of " Little
Phil. has bccn appointed Receiver Of the
Land Office at Helena, Montana.
, 1875-01-16

4 PROMINENT minister at Washington, D.
G, detected In Piliering in q bookstore, hid
his shame in suicide Il Is doubtful whether
ihis i the correct way of e1piating sin.
, 1875-01-16

FNANCE--Anolher crisis i reported in
France, a. last accounts The ministry had
resigned in body. President Mcmahon de-
terred The acceptance Of the designations.
, 1875-01-16

SAD ENu Fatal AC~mFST. About seven O'Clock
Last nf-It As nv- or miners we're On tdeir W.
from fairvew 10 the EmUire si'e OF WAY Eazi.
Mountain, one Of them named William >t,-yai,s
wa.kel into the old Silver Legion sillft The night
was very lark ami fearful Snow stOTIl rag.ing
~ the Tune The unfortunate mans COMPANIONS m
In-.rs'".y gav- the alarm, AMI a.sut two huudrei
miners rep lrei 70 the shaft but cg42 tie strrn
an darkness, f1i.-i 70 tai The hDiy- They az=tIn
Wrnt 10 the hiatt early tAls morning, sUi fund
stevens deal N tie bottom Of the sEaTt lie having
fallen about 10 feet There water and rubbish
IN the bottom Of the shaft and he had a terrlI cash
on the back Of his had Ueca4s-l was urCfrthly
1tuUr = ur : years 0t iyH AMI was member # the
Frirview Miners Union and r Mason N god stand
ing --rrytsss Arq'HHcts 81 INST
WILLIAM LIE Is again requested % come % the
front 4 continued failure 70 PAT IN an apre-sr.rf
vii io-or Is ~ the convection that - Dry Cr--k
Billy 90 l. a oIufr-g-E Is EiIk" -
, 1875-01-16

THE FINANCE BILL, as II passed tie SEN
ate, provides Tor the resumption of specie
payments January lst, 1879. When We re-
member that two Congresses viii interreae
before that date We eau understand the value
Of this prcvi~icp.