, 1878-12-21
LOCAL ETERE@
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The poor house contains but three inmates
at present.
ST, PAvL'S CHURCH looks well since it has
received its new coat Of paint.
GEowING.-S new buildings are in
course Of erection at Milton. and that flourish
lli5 little town Is assuming an air Of Importance
FREE FROM ICE--Thus far tie Columbia
river Is free from lee, but should this dry cold
weather continue long, navigation NAV become
somewhat iInpedei.
WILL NOT PLAI.-Owing to some misr,nder-
standing about the renting Of the CITY Hall. tke
Dramatic troupe advertised in last EVENINGS
paper to perform next week. is indefinitely
postponed.
"osrPoNED--The trial OF the Italian,
ASpst:na Bernardasco, arrested for the robbery
OF 500 from Frank Orselli, q few months ago.
was called up yesterday afternoon before
Justice Lacy. but was laid over until Monday
neAt ri. account of an accumulation of fresh
evidence conce rningssome further exploiets and
pIlierInSs Of that individual
MOVEMENT OE TRoOPs-To be prepared for
any emergency that may arise in the early
spring, Gen. Howard has determined To take
time ley the foreloci5. TO that end he is max
ing a careful distribution Of the troops At his
colihaEi- on Friday Last one hundred and
hity soldiers passed up the river EN- route fer
Lewiston, from which point they will be sent
- the various 4;arrisons in the upper country.
General Howard Is determined To prevent
another Indian war: but should one come, he
proposes To he In condition TO thru.tle it in
It's infancy. No more long ch;iSeS OYER noun
tains and through valleys.
AND STILL VI GEow-It is noticeable fact Of
late that many of the prominent merclnn:s through
out California turning their attention towards
Wa'a Nalla. Hardly wet Passes by without Ibis
,ty being >:!t. Ey OF NOR. i,.siress inca con
tvUT'latIn- Transferring ti.ri= h;isiI,ss 10 tits
rii Ii!y increasing ln..IiI:y. To,lly Mr. " T.
h"iin, pruinIn 1T bsIt aul siH. man. ROW trans
acting !tIS" business III NIpI Ci;y. CiiI;Drui hut
who rici iErtes "a remove his stU. to
THIS u"!nt, las lr-n successful eroirh Iro.u:c The
lease of store Man street, where IN Il s',u time
ne intends displaying lis :sne sock Of botl, mems
Ia = 2i!i cLI!iIeHs UuotS an shoes We might
;,f Ia. nunter uf stores 80 tt i 10y equal
70 tis dsinan: This speaks well :or the fu:uye OF
Malid NEili.
Az IMMENSE Snow. This is what one Of
tie gentlemen composing TIE association Of
:...:a.e,Is who contemplate giving an entertain
;aesit in this osy at early day, sad to or
reporter this morning. OF course the show
VIII ie "imEl-nSe, and So will he the audience
il attendance. Just Imagine al the is.r.e
talent cf this city aggregated into one colossal
company, and then the reader viii have some
idea Cd: 'st;s l.. Ia store for the good people of
y Aha - ala. tiusic, vocal and Instrumental:
wit, pure a:"l sl,on5:t..r".,> hiStrionic ability
oi = hi-h ortcr-all to b. united composing
combination not 20 b. e1ceiled anywhr:e.
We auNi"'s>iy await the ,llaol,Eccl,4e:iE Of tie
E.st evening periognanee-
Rry.ARE ~ TEe $,CS,l,E. i:r:l,u, supposed
to have '.n at time no3!ern.n. bat w!, for
!;:s Leem i ~; 10th fame and money
To- gri-i III. s In''i;:f3c; ;urrd hy bis Dai;ve
os - t- aud Of song a;l pt-.lfyn noted zoe
Ice', ir Z tvor t.avnr that made tiri eiiny
;upU!sr vth ;l,- Str Francisco sausage eaters, ana
in that o;iy. Nr:.. free lunch tables abound, ,iair
..:.e lsa!5n. IN agent OF T., sONe,y Tor the :re
vention -: cruf.y 70 animals iIss hai the
maker arrested tpr emitting r The taiS Uf eats, tire
Ufpen'ags beng !se. 20 Al vor tie rIeat which wGS
subsequently, tr.ns:orHe. h:iagnaS For this
{. tIu 'Is.s,TS il vie dungeon, ;i,ri the
SAUSAGE market Ike ti' stomach ct tire san Fran
cisco DoiE.e =, Is so.,.a..i.t t'lA Pr's,:.~ in
Walk Wall whn have mIn!t for IAN Fr:nrI@co
that Is.sihct.
H,r7gn,x Pscrrry Il. R.-A. it Nay he
iH.c.,. :in to sonc cf our reader; % know how
thts ra@d is progressing, and what may be eX
pectcd lron ti.cm in the rear future, We ap-
pend what Col. Black, the Superintendent of
thC Pacific division W:.s overheard tn say ii few
days ago. The Colonel said that he was con
vincJd thai in two months work would b. IN Il
fair way to start on the road from OrtiHg east
ward a4t that within SIX months contracts
would he iet for the entire road Is far Is tne
Snake river. This certainly looks promising,
more 50 in ract than it has for many a day.
The interests of The valley demand more ready
communication and outleJ, which cannot we!l
be further delayed, Oar farmers as well as
the community at large will hail this piece
q news with joy, and some may still live to
realize their long cherished hopes. Coming
from the source it lid We deem it authentic
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