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Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19

LEAVE LEXINGTON.
Accommodation for st. Louis and the
EnSt a -
Arrive ut ST. Louis. 6:lI P. NJ.
Express and Mail for gt. Louis, East. 600 p. M.
Arrive at ST. Louia. a....................6 622 A. N.
ARRIVE.
Express and Mail from st. Louis, East
Accommodation from ST. Louis, East
and South, arrives ................. .6;OOP n.
Tickets on sale at the Missouri Pacific Ticket
Office, i'll the City Hotel Lexington, Mo-, to all
parts of United States. Canadas and Europe at
lowest rates. Baggage checked through to des-
tination. T. W. ANDERSON,
Ticket Agent.
ST. LOUIS. KANSAS CITY AND NORTH Err
LEAVE LEXINGTON
Eastward bound trains for st. Louis. =. 6 80 A n
Trains Tor Kansas City and West. 80 A N
Trains for st. Louis East and South. .6 80 N
Trans for Kansas City West. g 80 N
trains for Richmond. ............."....6:SD ~
ARRIVE AT LEXINGTON
Trains from st. Louis and all points East
anu SOuIn. w u
From Kansas City and all points West. g 100 A n
.......-...............1: ~ =
Sc. INGRAM, Agent.
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19

A Wisconsin editor has faith that
rilden and Hendricks will be elected,
and he manifests it by publicly adver-
tising the following offer: "Any citizen
Of Monroe county. not a subscriber OF
the Monroe county Republican, and
considered responsible for two dollars,
can have this paper mailed to him, COM
mencing July 4, 1876, to be paid when
Tilden and Hendricks are elected Presi.
dent and ce-President of the United
States. No Tilden. no pay. This
means business. Walk right up gentle.
men. and don't be afraid Of beating US
out of the paper"
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19

Yarmouth says the radicals can't
carry Louisiana with white troops.
They respect the people too much.
He wants negro soldiers who will
have nothing to do with white trash.
A disappointed Oregon editor put a
cut of a big turkey over the election
returns in his paper, and underneath
this line: ''Not he that crows, but he
that gobbles, makes most out of cleo
tiOnS''
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19


AS the time is approaching when our
lady friends will want to make up tomato
cstsup- We give a receipt which we know
to be good. Tomatoes. I bushel; salt
SIX ounces ;all-spice, ground six drachms;
yellow mustard, ground, 81 drachms
black pepper, ground, ounces cloves,
ground, drachms; mace, 3 drachms
Cayenne pepper, ground, 2 drachms
vinegar l gallon, Mix. Cut the toma-
toes to pieces; boil and stew in their
own liquor until quite soft. Take from
the fire, strain and rub through mid
ling fine hair-sieve. so as to get the seeds
and shells separated; boil down the Aulp
and juice to the consistency of apple
butter, very thick, stirring all the time
when thick enough, add the spices
stirred up with vinegar, boil up twice,
remove from the fire, let cool, and bot
tle."
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19
HENRY C. WALLACE wM- II. CHI
WALLACE & CHILES,

A TTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS AT
"a Law, Lexington, Mo. Onice, front room
the court house. will practice in the courts Of
LAFAYETTE and surrounding counties, and also In
the Supreme court of the state OF Missouri, and
the u s. Circuit and District courts for the
Western District of Missouri.
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19
,HN E. RYLAND xKNoPHoN RYLAND,
Notary Public.
RYLAND & RYLAND,

A TTORNEYS AT LAW, Lexington, Mo.
IN Office over No. "a Main street. Practice
In all the Courts OF Lafayette and adjacent soun.
ties, in the Supreme Court of the State and
District Court of the United States. Prompt
attention given to collections and all other
business janl4
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19
KERRY IDENTIFIED.

Kerry had already been identified by
Mr.. and Mrs. Duvall, who lived some
twelve miles south of Sedalia, and when
this letter.was read to him he immedi-
ately weakened and made the following
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19
ELDRIDGE BURDEN

A TTORNEY & COUNSELLOR AT Law,
n Lexington, Mo. Office back room over the
Lexington Savings Bank, opposite court house
Will practice in the State and Federal courts
Prompt attention given to the collection of claims
1nI rrobate business. febl7-yl.
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19
A. #. ALEXANDER,

a TTORNEY AT LAW. Will practice in the
"A Courts of Lafayette and adjoining counties.
WIIi also attend promptly to the collection OF
Claims, and to investigation of titles to real
Morrison & Co. ianl4-ly
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19
Is THE BEST PLACE

and the easiest to get at; and they will
come sure. Dick, don't you make a
track that you can't cover up again,
and don't get out Of heart, for, as you
said, # can n stand stand it you ought to- for for
is bound a to .h1 turn loose d05 for
Bill won't do d-n lick, and is beg
ging us all the time to go by ourselves.
But we want to get them boys with us
before we start. Well, Dick, it had
any paper would write more, but as
it is, will have to close. III KERRY.
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19
FRANKLIN X. TUT,
Not,ru pnhtlr
TUT Il SOr
WILLIAM YOUNG,

A TTORNEY AT LAW, Lexington, Missouri.
"A Will practice his profession in all OF the
courts OF Lafayette county and the courts ol
Record in the state. Office over Aull's Bank
(Sawyer's old stsnO. All business promptly
attended to- ian6-ly
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
TRENTON TAYLOR.

A TTORNEY AT LAW, Will practice in al
n the Courts of Lafayette and adjoining
counties, also in the Federal courts: Specia
attention given to collection and inves.isaLlo,
of land titles Office in Wilson's BLOCK, mex
door to o. s. Express Office, Main street.
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19
INTELLIGENCER.
PACIFIC RAILROAD TIME TAsIE.

LEAVE LEXINGTON.
n m pdafin,, Zoe Or I nnia onh tho
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1876-08-19
KERRY's CONFESSION.
How the Train Robber Turned or
His Pals and Exposed the
Otterville Plot and its
Outlaws.
The Plain. Cnvarnished story of
the Rally and the Ride of
the Rold OutlawS.

The names of the Oiterville train rob-
bers, as given in Hobbs Kerry's confess
sion to Chief McDonough, on the 9th
inst, were published about few weeks
ago in the St. Louis Times. Kerry re-
fused to "squeal" until he was shown
a letter which the chief said had been
intercepted by the officers. The letter
in question was written by Hobbs Kerry
to Richard Stapp, the CRANKY saloon
keeper who, after being taken into the
confidence of the Jameses and Youngers.
betrayed them to the police. The letter
reads as follows:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31
Tho ASS and Horse Identical.

IA, srn,.us CopYt has yery properly
.,;ud,sJ ,h.t An. sIemption laws made
~ Is.lS,, ~ No., n.,.ops shaIl be liber.
IN a"n.,r.d AMI enforceJ. For in.
ny torsa md yoto Of oxen. cart
saa ,-oha,.s wagon ara ..smpt b, The
.n,ds ~ tbe statute. Our Supreme
800. Chit Jrs,ica yicholson deliver.
". nn;n;on hs. solemlv adiudged
ing u ~ 49, snJ ! borss H. an
that an ASH "a . o'' .nao;ss
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31
u%uam.roNED DINNER.
Ex-Iapas<se Misisser DeI.ons and
Others Dine with nam Sing. -
Mtg Nsgul In virginia.

The Chinese New Years celebration
was brought to a close in Virginia yes
terday. 40 far rs tho Sam Sing Company
was concerned. by q grand banquet,
given al Sam Sings store. to which sorns
OF the shining legal lights Of the city
were tho invited guests. The gentleman
thus favored were Hon. &. +. belong.
Col. II. II. Taylor. II. II. Lindsay. IL.
NJ. Dagcett. Lee MeGown, l.. Il. Oovie,
ex.policeman Enders and special police
man l.. jackson. These gentlemen
went to Sam Sings store. in Chinatown.
in the afternoon. and partook OF
u dinner. in company with their
host and his brother Charley. which
would bankrupt M Of the ordinary city
merchants. Some Of the delicacies
served up were: birds nest soup. roast
partridge with champignons, n crypto-
gsmic plant Of the fungus variety. stuii.
ed humming birds On toast, pork and
champignons. picked sharks fins, ditto
nevis toes. cured eggs with shrimp
salad, and duck. chicken, and com.
moner d~elicacies al 1iiam. After the
repast was finished a string OF fire.
crackers about fifteen feet long with a
couple Of bombs. were touched oil In
honor OF the guests. As the bombs sx-
plodsd the gentlemen named rose to
their feet and gave three cheer sand a
tiger for sam Sing. After which they
took their way to their several homes.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31
Departures S.iarday EveaisE.
pepartur.. I.ass Hvs.tsr.
CANE TO FERNS.
saiiisas and Tssviiiian 70 the Frsst

Last Saturday evening Johnny Sulli-
van. accompanied by a couple Of friends,
went from Gold Hill to the Sazerae IA
loon in Virginia City for the purpose OF
arranging the terms OF an encounter In
the prize ring with Jimmy Trevillian
the pugilisi. Al Sullivan meant bust.
ness. and Trevillian's professional rspu.
taiion was at stake. q match was easily
mads. II il to DO for $3.50 . side. will
come of somewhere between four and
forty miles Of Virginia City. OF March
2ist, aud will 10 according to the new
rules Of the London prize ring. One
hundred dollars n side were put up as a
forfeit in the hands Of Billy Eckhofi.
proprietor Of the Saxerac saloon. who is
also to 10 final stakeholder. The bal
ancs Of $3.50 a side will be put up In his
hands between the hours OF z and III
o'clock on the evening previous to the
encounter. The mon are to put In an
appearance in tho ring between the
hours Of Z and 10 o'clock. The ground.
ON which the battle Is TO DO fought. will
lie selected on March 18th.
The stakes being 20 small, Sullivan
does not feel justified in employing a
trainer, but will take that difficult mat.
ter in his y hands. As 1t il said he
has fought twelve OF more battles. he
ought 10 be tolerably well posted on the
proper regimen to adopt. We have not
learned whether Trs,illian designs en-
gazing q trainer or not, but 1t Is proba-
lie hs will follow the same course rs his
opponent.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31
DrsausrEp nEEr.EArER.
A P~siieeasas whs would Not Eat
With Chtnanea.

In another item will be found an ac'
count Of a dinner which took place in
Chinatown. Virginia, yesterday. ut which
some Of the most noted men in the city
fsasted. A cousin Jack to whom we re-
lated the circumstance to-day. together
with a list OF some Of tho dainties
served, ON hearing OF birds'.nest soup.
picked sharks fins, aud preserved
nevis toes. AZ among the ~delicaeiss.
turned mp his nose in utter disgust. and
with an imprecaiion on his eyes. de-
clared that he wsuld not give a good
beeisteak for a ton Of that kind OF dogs
victuals.
Tho honest cousin. with n singular
forgetfulness Of his surroundings. SEEM
oil to have an idea that everything which
went through the hands Of a Chinaman.
was necessarily filthy. The same feel
ing IL doubtless common with many
others, who. were they invited to ait
down and eat with n Chinaman at his
own table. would DO taken sick at the
stomach. We call attention to the
trifing occurrence. because 1t struck us
ms being somewhat singular that \ hi
whose every meal Is probably cooked by
n Chinaman, should have such an an.
iipaihy to feasting with "John" at his
own board. Those who wish to pursue
the theme can find q text in the above
ON which TO moralizs about human in
consistency.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31
axcuRsIoN ON RUNNERS.
a Pleasant hide 90 and frsm she
Mace Track.

Tho leap year excursion party. REFERRED
10 in our issue OF Saturday. which Left
hi. pl.cs for the neo-tracl, north OF
-, =, INA, d,v. va, one
'"sN a..
OF the most decided successes " Wv
many amusemsnts planned in this eoun'
~ the present season. The party was
planned and engineered by Mrs. Slime
ogs and Mrs. Hy. Doane, the expenses:
amounting TO nearly $500. being paid
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31
NEVADA.
A rreIenged LinI.w Match.

A PreIsnged LinisE Match.
EgRExA. Jan. 3l.-Tho lifting match
with fourteen pound dumb.bells,
between Ned Brsnuan and Chas. Allon,
commenced last evening at 8 o'clock and
closed at 3 A. n. Allen throwing uT
the sponge after lifting the dumb.b0ll'
~, 800 times.
The Snow Bioekaac opened Heavy
8noMf all.
WILLS. New, Jan. 3i.-The westward
bound passenger train got through the
snow blockade to-day at 1 O'Clock, 2
hours late. with ~ engines and q snow
plough. The weather has the appear.
ancs Of q storm. The average depth Of
snow In this vicinity 10 four feet. The
@. p. docs not run any freight trains
through.
Latest frsm the sssw Bioeksds-
Another Train stack Fass-Ns
Freight Traiss for Tive weeks.
WILLS, New, Jan. 3l.--The west
bound overland train due in San Fran.
cisco on Tuesday evening, tackled the
snow blockade to-day with twelve en-.
sines and q snow.plow and stuck In the
8rst cut west Of Toano. The train was
hauled back to Toano and will lay there
,,.u A.. wi,d falls Tha ~inJ 4.
blowing q perfect gale and snow drifting
on the Psoquop range. whore the road
crosses. aud Is thawing in the valleys.
The tea that arrived by the last Pacific
steamer Is lying here, awaiting favorable
weather to proceed.
No freight trains have passed over the
Central Pacific for two weeks.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31
SCHOOL AccoAnoDArIoNs.
What One Of the Cold Hill seheol
r.ustses rhinks Absss Erecting
Large Building on the Divide.

-
Al n meeting Of the citizens Of vir-
einia, held at the house Of Monumental
Fire Engine Company No. 6 last satur.
day evening. a committee was appointed
to confer with the School Trustees Of
Gold Hill aud Virginia, OF the practic-
ability and disturbances Of consolidat-
ing the Gold Hill aud Virginia school
districts ON the Divide. aud erecting q
school.houss similar to the one in the
Central district In this town. large
enough 10 accommodate all the children
on the Divide. 7. Gosse. John SNOW.
A. ]. Tyrrell. Mr.. wooley. Mr.. Hess
and William Krauss were the gentlemen
appointed on the committee. They will
probably meet tonight and further con-
suit on the best TO pursue. From
q conversation held with u member Of
the Gold Hill Board OF School II ustees,
We infer that the matter OF consolida-
ting Is not at present regarded fayorably
by him. He said that for his part no
would counsel tho erection OF q larger
school.house in the Gold Hill District,
ON the Divide, and another In the Fourth
Ward OF Virginia; say some where near
the Savage hosting works. Whatever
plan IL adopted II 10 certain that greater
school accommodations are required ON
the Divide.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31
Crssked NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Meeting and Asscsssnent.


San Francisco, Jan. 3l.-1:30P. NJ
The Antioch distillery cas- is still DO.
fore the United States District Court
this morning. the District Attorney. not
Jet having completed his argument for
the prosecution.
In the crooked whisky case In the
United States District Court to-day Dis.
trict Attorney Van Dyke. In closing his
argument, produced the results Of foot.
Ing up the distillery books. showing a
large discrepancy between the receipts
and shipments OF the concern and the
balances on hand. The attorney for the
defense took exception to the figures.
and the court adjourned till tomorrow
to give the defense an opportunity to 60
over the books and either verify or dis
prove the results, with the plain init.
nation that unless the results could be
~impsachsd. the case ended there. The
impression Of those who have closely
followed the trial Is, that tho Govern.
msnt has = clear case on defendants
own accounts.
The Occidental aud Oriental Com.
pany's steamer Bslgic, arrived early this
morning from China aud Japan.
Tho annual meeting OF stockholders
Of the south Justice Mining Company 10
called for Monday. the 18th proIimo.
An assessment OF twenty-five conts
per share IL levied on the Well.Fargo
Mining Company stock, delinquent
March 9th.
A Fatal Fall.
Los AsoELrs, Jan. 3l.-Mn. 8. Msr.
rill. stopping with her husband at the
Laisystts Hotel. jumped from the third
story window. and striking on her head
was instantly killed. She had shown
symptoms Of arrangement for several
days.
Chinsss Rev = Branch Railroad -
Weather.
w~ArsoSvrLLx, CAL, Jan. 30.-A seri-
Gus riot occurred at $50 this afternoon
among the Chinese here. The row arose
from gambling and resulted in the al
most entire dscapitation Of one man and
the wounding Of others. The riot was
promptly qusllsd b, the Sheriff and
Deputy and Marshal. Five Chinese,
suspected Of participating In the row,
are in jail.
A gentleman representing the Santa
Cruz Narrow Gauge Railroad. has been
here several days ~sndeavoring to obtain
certain franchises for said road TO run =
branch to this town. The Trustees have
manifested a disposition to do all in
their power that Is reasonable, with pro-
per regard for the rights Of citizens and
interest Of this community.
The weather Is cloudy with indications
OF another storm.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31
roo MUCH JOKE
a ChisamAn Relieved Of $40 by
ssaae Jolly Mtners,

Between , and I O'Clock last Friday
afternoon q Chinaman who was walking
along tho road between Silver City and
Dayton. was stopped by a party o. Ave
or siI men aud relieved OF $50. all the
coin he had about his person. We are
told that the Chinaman described the
parties who robbed him so infinitely that
little IL any doubt remains Of their idsn-
tity. although. as the robbery cannot DO
proved against them. no steps for their
punishment can be taken by the authori-
ties. 1t is believed that the robbery,
which the perpetrators probably looked
upon a. u capital practical joke. was
committed by five OF six miners who
had been discharged from the Sutro
tunnel and were ON their way to Silver
City or this place. Fun is a good thing,
hut taking a twenty.dollar piece out Of q
mans pocket. even II that man wears n
queue. is a joke few people can apprs.
cate.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31

USrorSpED RuMoR.-A INT gained
credenee on the streets this morning to
the effect that a strong flow Of water had
been struck in tho Savage mine. and
that both the Savage and the Hale &
Norcross had been flooded thereby. A
careful inquiry into the matter revealed
the fact that, owing TO the breaking OF
the Savage pumping machinery, the
water had risen a number Of feet in the
main incline. but that no new water
whatever hal been struck. The ma
chinery will be repaired aud everything
running again In a very short tune.
CoNsrocK MrSsrRELs.-Ths people OF
Gold Hill and Virginia will be offered a
rare treat at National Guard Hall in
Virginia next Wednesday and Saturday
evenings, by the Comstock Minstrel
Combination. Messrs. Gusrin and
Giants, two noted San Francisco come
dians. will assist, and enliven the
spectators with q number Of side-split-
ting Dutch farces.
OvER THE GRApK.-Last Friday even.
ing one Of Hank Blanchard's big quartz
teams went od the Silver City grade
near the Justice trestle-work. taking the
wagon. which was heavily loaded, along
with them and bringing up on the side
Of the grade about fifty feet below. The
team came out almost wholly u~ninjured.
but not 40 with the wagon. which will
need extensive o%verhaulinc before being
ft for service.
X. or P.-The members OF Mystic
Lodge No. 3. X. OF p. will meet al
their Iodee-room. in the Odd Fellows
building in this town. this Monday
evening. A full and prompt attend
ance Is requested. rs business OF i'm
portanco will be brought before the
meeting.
SKE HrN.-Herrmann. the chief oil
slsisht-of.hand performers. will give one
Of his wonderful exhibitions Of skill al
National Guard Hall. in Virginia. this
evening. He will be assisted BY Mile
Addis in the capacity Of page.
Lrrrxx.- Letters addressed TO Mr..
l.. stousr, Union Hotel. Dayton. New.
and Mrs. G. Osssnbsck. Delphos. Allen
county, Ohio. are held for postage Of
tho Gold Hill Post Ofics.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31

BACK AGAIN. DR.. X. Price. we'll
known in Virginia and Gold Hill. has re-
turned from Eureka. New. where he has
been stopping for the past three months.
and is going to open al office again In
Virginia City for the practice OF his pro-
fession.
]. & J. d. MALLoS. OF South c street,
Virginia. received n car load Of Downsr's
kerosene oil this morning.
SLEIourNo IL q thing Of the past ON
Main street. Gold Hill. and mud one Of
the present.
No EASTERN NAIL was received in Gold
Hill to-day.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31
THE cArARRH.

II YOU have n discharge from the nose.
offensive or otherwise, partial loss OF The
sense OF smell. taste or hearing. eyes
watery or weak, feel dull and stupid OF
dsbilitated. pain or pressure In the head;
or take cold easily. you may rest assured
that you have the Catarrh. Thousand.
annually, without manifesting half oil
the above symptoms. terminate in con-
sumption and end in the grave. No
disease Is 30 common, moro deceptive OF
less understood BY physicians. H. Y.
Pierce. II. D., Of Buffalo, N. Y, 10 the
proprietor OF DR.. Sage's Catarrh Rome
dy-a perfect specific for The Catarrh.
"Cold in the Head" OF Catarrhal Head
ache.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31

RELIEVED oY HIS LoAp.-Lillie. Of the
firm Of Lille and Laignsau. the coffee
and spice men Of South G street. vir.
GINA. came into his store night before
last, and complaining Of the %ineonveni-
ence Of packing silver coin around in
his pockets. proceeded TO unburden him.
self of ten OF more dollars which en-
numbered him. laying the money on
n shelf in the store. lilo proceeded to
another part Of the building and return
inc shortly Afterwards was astonishsd to
find that his coin had mystsriously taken
legs. Some young hoodlums who hang
around tho store. are suspected OF ths
theft.
DusArrorSrxp.--The people ut sutro
nre much disgusted. because. after going
to the trouble and expense OF ordering
skates all the way from New York City.
in anticipation OF the splendid skating
they would have on the artificial lake
down there. the water has obstinatsl,y
refused to freeze. When they want to
Glide over the prisoned wave. they are
forced to take . trip down to the Carson
river. The warm water which empties
into the lake from the Sutro tunnel Is
wha, keeps it from freezing over.
MINING CoMrASr Irrss.-M the re-
cent annual meeting Of the Wells. Fargo
Mining Company the following Trustees
were elected: ID. L. Macdonald. Arthur
G.. Taylor. II. Il. Wheeler. X. =. Bunker
and q. W. Hammer. OF the lUS.OOO
shares. lOi. 900 were at the meeting
\. X. Thornton has been elected Trustee
Of the Europa Mining Company to all
the vacancy caused BY the death Of H..
q. Kibbe. Charles l.. Waller has been
elected President Of the Board.
EuRorA AsskssNKSr.-An assessment
OF % cents per share is levied by the
Europa Mining Company. delinquent on
the ID Of March next. Zee Official no.
tics in our advertising columns to-day.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-31
OREGON.
Fatal Aeeidsnt-Arrivai Or an ever.
due Vessel Navigation Of she
CsIumbla River Huspended.

PORTLAND, Jan. 3l.-Yestsrday Rob
srt Chaltonssr an English sailor on
board the ship ophslia. fell from the
middle deck into the hold, crushing biz
skull. He survived only q few hours.
The ship Prince Umbsrto, 50 long
overdue from San Francisco, has ar.
rived al Astoria. sho was reported dis.
mastsd. but was not damaged in the
least. Her long passage is attributed to
rough weather and the masters want Of
. knowledge Of tho coast.
For more than o week past the Upper
Columbia has been gorged with Ice and
navigation suspended. Boats will be
running again In = few days.