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The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-12-09
Tuesday, December 8. 1879

Everybody talks Sksgit gold mines
Tho lowest estimate Of the 1850 ruth are
about 1000 men: tho highest estimates
about 10000. and the coolest aud prob
ably nearest correct, about 5000 Of
5000. sTbe more who 60. tho moro win
w&,f to so. To Puget Sound it will
be . REPETITION Of 1855. when every
body went To Fraser river. The grand
advantage Of these mines. next TO their
fabulous richnes,, II their proximity
and accessibility. A good fast steamer
ON sumnse day. will take men from
Ssattis to the head Of nsvisaiion. or
the Beginning Of the trsii. snd f'om
there the diggings are only thirty miles
distant, ortwo days travel ct The fur
thest. The expense will b triaing
COMPARED with going to Fraser river.
Cariboo, Idaho. or Cassiar, ell OF which
exci,oments carried of our people BY
the hutdrsd. The gold and oliver mines
and nothing else. have developed AMI
populated Idaho, Montana. Arizona,
Co.osado and Nevsds. and they have
been the chief factor in the development
Of California. British Columbia. Austria
lia and other lands. Now We will see
what e. Id aud silver mines will 90 for
Washington. and especially for West :
cru Washington.
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SANDWICH ISLANDS.

The items following are from Mo-
venber issues OF the Honolulu Com.
mertial Adrertiser::
Here are few figures from author
itative sources which will throw Q rsth.
er strong light Upon the subject. The
total arrivals 1T passenger. fr,m abroad
at thi. port durine tho pas. ten months
was 7'6 p-rsons thu departures dur
ing the same period were 722 Three
thousand one hundred and fifty-fivc Of
the arrivals were Chinese. and only
eighty-six of the departures we're oi
that nationality.
The trading schooner Gi.v,nni Api-
AMI. Capt Geo GilIey. arrived from the
Arctic on the Goth INST. and brings in
formation that mp tn the time Of l-av
ing. the 18th of September. the Season
had been very bad for thu whaling
feet. No whales bad been seen or
taken in the Arctic. The Captain alan
reports that the natives were starving
for the want 1T walrus blubber, and
that the children had been sent into
tuG NottOyo w ulC HUN StUI V0tOus
Capt Giliey killed two schooner loads
of wslruses and. carried them along the
settlements and gave to thu natives.
The bark K&lakana. which has Just
arrived fiom San Francisco. brought
with other cargo. . lot Of pire wool.
An iCQuisit,v- customs officer discovers
ell that some Of this wood had been
split. then glued aud nailed together
again. ard pursuing his investigations,
discovered ION taking the nailed pieces
spart) a niche had been cut out of the
center large enough to contain four
pound can Of opium. which laid snhgly
within. DULY four tins have been dis
covered g, far. bat tho returns are not
all in.
OF late years. instead of the old lum-
b-ring "bluff bows" that once roamed
over the Pacific looking for spernaceti
And right whales. msnnrd by Green
Mountain Boys. Cape Cod Fishermen,
aud recruits from here and there, We
now hear that there are to be wishing
steamers. The Mary and Helen.
steamer. Of 42n tons. Csptain Millard.
left New Bedford on The 8 b Of Srpten,-
her. to cruise in the North Pacific
Ocean. She will probably cruise in the
Atlantic for whales, aud may arrive here
next spring.
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The extinction OF the waIrus in the
far north 10 question Of short time
oniy. During the season VI 1879 49,
900 pounds Of ivory Lave been taken
by whalemen. The ACREAGE per ami
NAL i, about ten ponnds. % that th.
qaaptity woull imply tho destruction
Of 1000 animals. Not one half th.
anisseis killed are caught. and 10000
is reasonable number 70 estimate che
killed. The destruction Of wslrus means
the starvation Of the people Of Alaska.
Of whom large proportion feed more
upon its oil aud blabber than upon
anything else. No class Of our popula-
ton should be permitted to interfere
with the subsistence OF another for 90
small Q gaic as is realized il the trade
10 wslrus ivory. the value Of which il
only ten cents pound IN San Fran.
cisco. For tho protection OF Alssksns.
Congressional legislation ID here neces-
sary.
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From the Alaska Appeal (printed at
San Frsncisco) y. tax, the article f.l>
lowing. intending to give lie sugses.
tions the bsne6l Of the. IHrELLloRx.
cER's sdisoriAl commcndssi0n
A few wssks sinc~, . stupid fellow
,ook his life In his hand. Cor hire. not
~'th a.y prssesse Of farshssius 81.
eld, OF sc,e.cs. bat soseiy f.s tue par.
pess VI pshdes,ng 10 yissssri pa ul.s
tsst~ Tor mmbsi exrissas~ne --su Kind ii
no. IN DEGREES squ.l ~ thss vh.ch nllsui
tho snph,ths.isfs Il pssaa 10 . vs.h
throngs VI men ssd hiiirsn. gas h~s. d
TO wItssss ths death struggles OF mr..
..buichsssd 70 max. Roa In h.lfdsy :.
-1ad. goinx ~ in : balloon With =
It'll mass stupid ompsn,o.. fr.l and
lost his Ifs. Hs ssi iate ratusail,
prcdacel feeling 81 hosruf thruvh.
80, tho busy city. which in In mai drn.
ing whirl scarcely psosOs ior death.
however graf .h~ dsssl, haw~vrs tecu.
liar the circumstances Of the dsasa.
The mansgsr Of The plsc~ al smuscm~ nj
whence tue aerotsus Colxruve went d,
.h's death snroar ced that On certsin
DAY . h-nsfs w"uid b. given there for
the wilaw snd her k,herltss liuls
ones. and With its wontei slacrity the
generous heart Of the city respsnds d
70 the call.
A lev dAys after the incident refer.
red to, cne al the natian's vessels "a.
tered the karbor. With the uati"usl aas
1t bali mast, annourcinx Tins the
death u her eommandsr. Hs hsti b~su
III. but, weak - h wSs frnm that IN
bsss. imp~iled By biz high senae Of daty
- the nation. b. cane sp,n dock in :
gale 1t w.nd. and-tn ~ sAsssgm1eAns
words u . brother olnSe-she ~
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CHiN.ss STEAx .HIps. - The Ho
Chung. Chinsse sts .ms,ip. IN ! tue
first to eross the Pecifio Ocsan. recent.
~ arrived ut Honolulu from Wham pos,
havina on board tt1 Ohiusse pssaen.
gers, l3 II whom wrrs wom~n. Il II
s.id BY thu Honxkong Daily Press that
Honololu b only the starting point ioI
~ immense ocean transportation wh,cl
tho Cainsse have In view the mex
place that their steamers will Geek b.
ing Callao and tbs third San Francisco,
with lines later 10 other parts Of III,
American continent. The prospect !,
not pleasant one Tor IAN Frarsisouan,
to contemplate. and especially Tor ID.
Pacific Nail Company. The Chin
Msr@hAdts 0,mpany b wealthy. prss
porous and strong, owns . large 6eel
OF cleaners. aud can make the enter
prize sseccssful il in tue r.ngs Of pos
sibility.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-12-09

The State superintendent Of Public
Instruction in California publishes Z
letter by John SWEET. dsnouncing the
present system Of ascsrtaining the quail
iiostions Of teachers by short exawins-
tions. Mr.. 3wctt maintsins that teach:
era. like doctors, are professional men
and women, and should take . profes.
sional course In . professional school
H. says that in cities where Normal
schools are maintsined. teacberships
shoalilfbe resesved for thesr numerous
gradu*e Its dissoaest to encourage
pcopleto spend their time aud money
going through course to Ct them for n
career which IL then closed agains,
them. That there 10 originality and
force in this argument. rendering Il
worthy Of respectful attention and
thought. oil must admit.
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In England there are 81 R,nan C.,h.
oIic peers. 20 holding seat. in the Hous
II !. ride. aud 81 Catholic m mbsrs oI
tie HOUSE III @ .mnops. In Graf B,i
tsin there orc 10 aschbishops ~ bi,h-
oss. 2l40 psi~s's ami l340 Catsolis
p'scs II Worship. while tbs Ron %
Cathode posuiation repalns . little
over 2.O0O, OO0
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-12-09
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HoTlcE0f SHERIFFSS SALE


CCnwABAcHIR RIOS. CO., PkAlNriFFs
y ~ Frank Mathevs aud Csther1lD Mathews
his wife, Defsndenff-Ho. 1s6. Decree Of Fore
closure.
Under and By virtue Of IN order Of nls s1d
decree OF foreclosure issned eut Of The District
6 uft Of SnohomiAh County, Washingeon TsgTi-
tosy. % ths 18th dsy Of y0vsuhsr. AID. lo19. IN
the sboss eostslel seldom. Vhere1n ecAWGhnetee
Bros. Z Co., tie shove named plsintiM. nhsaiDsd
. judgment and decree AGainse Htznk 0a1AoWo
and Catherine 0ashsWy his wife, On the l1th day
OF Mevenbrr. d. 1879. foe ~ sum Of 9l3u.Oo
and costs OF suit. which Gid dscfee ~ recorded
In Journal 4, n cords Of ssad Court, an ecm-
manded TO sell that crtaiu lot piece o. parcel Of
land described - follovs. 70 vis: Lat No. for
ts.I in Block No. sevsn III In oneAoua1Gh Caty,
eastsvn psst. - Hated b. y. = 1lnelhixs Il
Public nD.ies , hereby gives tAet e0rWs1neA
day. the Sh day Of January. D. 1880. ct O'Clock
P n Of said day. in front Of the Court Hoase st
snolicnaisn Csy, %nohomish County, y. TIL yin.
In obsdience 10 taid eso4 a n1os ea0 the a1ovs
described property. or 20 much thereof e VIII
sstisfy the judgment. interest costs and Increased
COSTS TO the highest bidder for cab, sold cola.
soohc.nisl City, W. r.. DEE. ID. ls7S. tx =
wN. wHITTTKLO,
Sheriff II 6uohomish Co.. ". +.
McNsuGHr Bros, Attorneys for Plainti4s.
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POLAR FAlLuaxs. Tho news this
season IL not at oil favorable to Polar
exploration. A Russian expedited.
lifted eut At the bseisning al the yea
to Ind tho open Polar sea. has returned
TO Sc. Petersburg without having add
anything 70 discovery a. TO scssncs d
"a interesting nature. The commaud-s
of tho expedition says that Of eigh,
steamers, mostly Rnglish. wAich have
attempted to pass the KssS Ses, oal,
ons-s Russisu steamer has succeeded,
Americans are Watching 10 ses what tn
1sannstta will accomplish II she fails,
people will hexin to believe that the
secrets 81 the Forth Pole are, Tor year.
{, como. il not forever, 70 re,naia an
anrcysaled mystery.
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N OTI.CE.4

a HEEIIN0 OF THE TRUSTEES OF TIE
"A e<s,tle Homestead Associstico vfli b hold
st the once OF the Associates; In sea4tle, on
Tuesday. the 10th day Of December. 1879. 1t lo:90
A. ~, for the purpoos Of tsaueocem0 such bus.
ness a. may come before IL.
BY order Of tbe Prssidsns. sA a
JOHN n. BLANCHARD,
d:td SECRETARY.
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4 eltiies Of Ofssun City wesld 81
50 % poEtland - - Cant hsosuss. g
= ~ 0nnt wouldn't know hin ailsr
b 81 1koeo.
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hUrChlX >uN-As ~ q etsssaes q . naneh.
~. MN r,ul Psulscu. .: thia stty, a. oAsa6ay
nssnine. Osesmbss til. Nm. MsRxssse uu1xI.
tnsos. sosd - yas.
fAa funeral vii taks plaes from 9sisiiv oAureA
q 1850 =. =. today. Ailfsssda d The iansly . :
Invited 10 astend.
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sTIv Ns-MAsOS- u viOsos,a. OscsnslR =,
VI . vsss. o. Wrsssei. Alasks, asd Nh
e1sas Mason, IT viesegis.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-19
BY TELEGRAPH.
MAINE.
Infanficide i'm PittsfOn.

GARDINER, April 19.-The body Of male infant
fully developed was found in the vault of house at
Pittston yesterday morning. woman has been
arrested as concerned iu the affair. Coroner Libbey
of Augusta this morning viewed the body, but no
regular inquest was held. physician gave it as his
opinion that the child alive when born, but died
from want of care. The woman is still under
arrest The case is to be tried at the police court
to morrow morning.
Fire and Loss of Life at Wells.
WELLS, April 1S-An the buildings on the poor
farm were burned this morning. George Dykeman,
the oyerseer and Emulus Hill, pauper, persisted in
the flames.
Commandant at Kittery Navy Yard.
WASHINGTON, April 1S.-Commander Beaumont
is ordered to the command of the navy yard at
Kittery.
The Dexter Bank.
DEXTER, April ls.-A story is Ding the round of
the papers that there to be further developments
in the Barron case, a celebrated New York
accountant having been employed to examine the
affairs of the bank. Inquiry among the bank
officers here fails to discover any foundation fer such
report.
The Legislatures Since 1871 Asked 10
Fork Over Their Illegal Mileage.
AUGUSTA, April 1S-The Governor and Council
| today passed the following orders
Ordered That the treasurer be directed to forward
to each of the members and attaches of the legisa
lures for the years 1872 1875 1874, 1875, 1876 1877
1878 and 1879 respectively a copy of the opinion
the Judges of the Supreme Court upon the subject
of mileage in response to a question submitted to
them by order of the Governor and Council in March
and that the same be accompanied with the state
each, and request that the said amount be return
ed to the treasurer without delay.
Council adjourned to meet Tuesday at pm.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-19
SATURDAY MORNING. APRIL 10.

lv be said to be known at alias the Eastern
Shore. on the Chesapeake Bay. Howard Pyle,
who writes the article, also illustrates it with
eighteen novel pictures of character and seen
cry. Colonel Warnings third Tyrol paper takes
MS from Botzen to Waidbruck, and then I'M
wells the wonders CT Grodner Thol-the most
curious and interesting of the Tyrolese valleys
where to this day "the old Rh9ti.Romsn
heather hold to their old Roman language"
and make wooden toys for the world. The IL
Illustrations of character and of the mountain
scenery are superb. The Art paper of the
number is devoted to the Study of Art in
Boston--an admirable and comprehensive
treatment of the subject by George P. Lathrop,
with twenty -eight fine illustrations. After
showing what, and by what methods, the stu
dent in the Boston schools learns of art, the
remainder of the paper is description of the
Boston Art Museum, with its principal and
subsidiary art schools. Julius Wilcox con-
tributes an interesting article, amply illustrated,
on the Piano and its Antecedents. The prin :
cipal article in the number, as regards timely
interest, is William Winters paper about
tratf0rd-upon.Ayon-now the theatre of fes-
tiyal commemoration on the occasion of the
dedication Of the Shakespeare Memorial build.
ing. Mr.. Winter happily groups the Shaks.
pearean associations of Stratford; and the
Twenty-Five illustrations of his paper-several
OF which are from Mr.. Abbey's drawings-are
as remarkable engravings as they are interest.
ing pictures. Edwin P. Whpple contributes a
personal sketch of Motley, the historian. Will
liam Blaikie's paper on the Risks of the Ath.
letic Work, is timely and important The il
Illustrated story of the number, Lord Allen's
Daughter. by Mrs. e. W. Latimer, is full Of
thrilling incident. Alice Perry contributes a
lighter story, Miss May. and Miss Muock g
Young Mrs. Jardine is continued, increasing
In interest every number. Poems are contrib
uted by R. a. Stoddard, Will Wallace Harvey
and Fannie r. Robinson.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-19
THE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.

The Governor and Council have decided to
request the members of the Legislatures since
1871 to return SO much of the mileage which
they received as the Supreme Court has decided
to be Illegal.
The poor house ri Wells was burned yester-
day acd the keeper and one of the inmates per-
ished in the flames.
The percent bonds have all been disposed
Of. Secretary Sherman has withdrawn his re-
cent circulsrs inviting subscriptions.
A very destructive tornado swept over South
Carolina Thursday, causing great damage to
property and some loss of life. Great destitu-
ton prevails in the track of the storm.
In the case of Capt. Peabody of the barqne
G. o. Whitmore, who has been in Jail in Bos-
ton on an Indictment for the murder of a sea-
man, the government has mol pressed the muir
der Indictment and he plead no 10 contendere to
the charge of cruelty, with the understanding
that evidence shall be heard to enable the
judge to determine the penalty.
A caucus of Republican Senators and Repre-
sentatives yesterday decided to oppose the in.
PRODUCTION of general legislation, but not to
resort to flibustering.
The political discussion was continued in
both houses of Congress to the exclusion of all
other business.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-19
XLVI CONGRESS--lST SESSION.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, April is,
Yesterday Senator Voorhees, made a sensational
speech in support of the Democratic position on the
Army BILL He said very little about the real points
at issue, but instead drew alarming picture of the
despotism under which Americans live, charging
Republicans with all sorts of crimes. Senator
Teller REPLIED confirming his speech principally to
recital of the ouraes proved to have occurred at the
South.
Inc Senate to-day proceeded to consider Mr.
Waaces resolution to alter the rule of the Senate
that removals and appointments be made by the
Secretary Of the Senate and Sergeant-at-a arms.
Mr. Anthony said that he knew that tho
adoption OF this measure was foregone conclusion
settled in an a-powerfu caucus, but he deprecated
it, showing that the present rule was Democratic
doctrine.
Mr.. Hill replied.
Mr.. Edmunds offered a substitute to.the effect that
it was improper to make change of clerks, ETC.,
when the business was properly conducted.
Mr.. Salisbury opposed the substitute, He
thought the Democrats were justified in appointing
when they had majority. He referred to the cir
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-19
Gleanings from the Mails.

Secretary McCrary has been applied to to
furnish rations for the destitute negroes now in
Kansas, but replies that he has no authority to
do so. The Executive Committee of the Cti-
zens Relief Committee of Wyandotte, Kan
sas appeal to the country for contributions.
Peter Dryer, "the converted MINSTREL" has
turned up in Montreal with female evange-
list.
Ex.Indan Agent Livingstone, charged with
defrsuding the government at Cow Creek
agency, has been acquitted.
The Attorney General has affirmed the de-
cision of the Assistant Attorney General of the
Post Office Department that regular pubica-
tions designed primarily for advertising pur-
poses cannot be sent through the mails at the
rates charged for legitimate newspapers
Hezekiah Shaffer, wife murder, was exc.
cuted at Chambersburg. Pa, Thursday.
A syndicate Of nineteen New York and Bos-
ton banking firms have made subscription for
$3.50 100000 United States four per cent bonds
and $40,000,OO0 funding certificates, making
the largest single subscription ever made to the
government funded loan in this or any other
country.
Sir Stafford Northcote said in the British
House of Commons Thursday that negotiations
for the mixed occupation of Eastern Roumelia
are not broken off; Eogland had made no ap-
peal to the Sultan in regard to the Khedive
and was not pledged to any policy with
France.
In the Talmage trial Thursday motion was
made to dismiss the fourth specification, and
was applauded by DR.. Van Dyke, who was
Kissed by some ladies present, and one of them
said, "He lies" Finally Talmage arose and
said that be wished to offer Brother Hathaway
the right hand of fellowship, and there was no
power on earth that should stop him. He then
crossed over to where Hathaway was seated
and shook him heartily by the hand amid tn.
mnltuous applause. The motion was lost At
the close of the proceedings the day before
there was fight on the church steps between
Rev. Alexander Taylor, the Sexton of DR..
Crosby's church and one of the trustees of the
same church. A policeman separated the bel
ligerenta
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-19
Despotic Measures i'm Russia.
WASHINGTON.
Mr.. Murch's Campaign Against the
Banks.

Mr.. Murch's Campaign Against the
Banks.
WASHINGTON, April 1s.-Mr. Murch of Maine has
filed two petitions numerously signed by citizens of
Maine praying that all moneys used as circulating
medium be issued by the government direct to the
people.
spofford's Raid ON Kellogg's Seat.
Before the Senate committee on elections a lively
passage occurred between Messre. Spoford and Kel-
ogg, in relation to the charges of bribery against MIR
Kellogg, reiterated by Mr.. Spoford. After Mr..
Spofords argument the committee adjourned SUBJ
ject to the call of the chairman.
AlIathe Four Per Cents Sold.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has issued circu
lar resembling the one Of April 49, as the DER cents
therein offered have been sold.
A Resting Place for Chief Moses.
Secretary Schurz has completed negotiations with
Chief Moses and the President has set aside large
reservation in Washington Territory for Moses and
his people, with such other Indians as the Secretary
of the Interior may send. The Indians leave tomor-
row for the Pacific coast.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-19
NATURES VIOLENCE.

Fefrlblc DesfructiOn Wrought by tbe
Tornado ia South CaroIina-Ereat mas
of Life and Property.
CHARLESTON, S. G., April IA violent rain
storm continued throughout all last night. Ac-
counts from the interior show the storm began with
terrific tornado, which swept through the lower Dor
ton OF the state causing great destruction to life and
property. In the village of Marlborough more than
hundred dwellings and all the churches were ssept
away. Three-iourths of the inhabitants are home
less Fifteen persons were killed and manv r,oro
wounded. At Oakley station, on the N. f. R.R,
all the negro houses were levelled and one negro
killed. besides many hurt. Similar casualties are To-
ported from the various points in the track of tho
tornado
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-19
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS,

The Introdu cti0n or General LEGISLATION
to be Opened but Filibustering not to be
ResOrted 10.
WASHINGTON, April 1S.-The joint Republican
caucus of Senators and Representatives was held to
night for the purpose of appointing the Congress.
sional campaign committee The advisory caucus
committee reported through Chairman Frye that the
republican members of the House should offer no
dlatory motions or resort to bustering to prevent
the introduction of general legislation during the
present session, but should quietly oppose the con-
sderation OF all legislation beyond the appropriation
bills which were the cause of the extra session. The
recommendation was unanim ously adopted. The
following are the New England members Of the Con-
gressional campaign committee: Maine, Messrs.
Lindsey, Massachusetts, Grape; New Hampshire
Rollins; Conn Waite.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-19
MINOR TELEGRANIs

Farm buildings of James o. Dearborn in South
Conway, N. H., were burned Wednesday night. Loss
$500.
Captain Josiah Staples Of Schooner Thomas Potter
hung himself at Sandy Point Thursday.
Six men are on trial at Lebanon, Pa, TO the muir
der Of Joseph Robin last December, in order to OBJ
tain a life insurance of $4,000.
The Eighteenth Infantry has arrived at Bismarck
Dakota,
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-19
European Markets.

LONDON, April 1s-12.3o P. M.-Consols at 9ss fol
money and account.
LONDON, April 1s-12.3O P. M.-American securi.
ties-United States bonds Cts, at 104 new SIS 1863
new 4As at 1883; new as, 1925 1o4Os, 1888; Erie q
preferred 4s.
LIVERPOOL, April 1920 P. M.-Cotton market
firm; Uplands at sgd; Orleans at 7-16d; sales 49,
Receipts $500 bales, including $3.50 American.
Flour at q 10; Winter Wheat at II up 9 d; dc
spring at 7 6 as q California averagesiat 8 a 81
club 93@97. Corn at 9. Peas "a. Provisions
&c.-Pork at SO; Beef at 70; Bacon at &c q 81
Lard at 80 s. Cheese at A. TaD0w at So Q. At Lon
don IS 9.
PARIS. April 1s-Rentes lis O2A.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-19
NEW YORK.

Police G Commissioner Nichols Removed.
NEW YORK, April 1s.-The Mayor has received a
document from the Governor removing Police Com
missioner Nichols. The Mayor appointed Charles
Mclean nephew of Samuel j. Tilden, in Nichols