The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-04-09
Pacific gloFers.


The RiCeTside says Saturday the rail-
road surveyors CANA to Dallas, ande on
last Monday started for the eua Of tilb
track for the purpose of locating the rsads
Mr.. Miller, of Portland, the bridge-builder,
came next day to see after lnmbehs sK4@:
wanted $50. 600 feet Of lumber.
I The Gazette says: More than two
hundred days work has been already aub1
scribed for mending the Yaquina waesn
road, in addition I'd the appropriation
made by the county eosirt- This win put
the road from here 10 the bay In good con-
dition for travel by, the time pleasure
Sc ekers wish to visit the bay.
A letter just received from Samuel J..
Newsome, assessor oF Waseo county, states
that the stock on Ochoc9 and the. westerh
part OF Wasco county, has gone thrQngh
the higher lands OF Wasco, Grant and
Baker counties, east and southeast tho
loss of stock has been very great, shsep
and cattle suffering the most.
The Sentinel says: From NJ. A. Fergu-
son, we learn that the last run of twenty
days at the Bunker Hin claim, below
Happy Camp. owned BY John Temple,
yielded $4,000 In the Reeves claim 81
800 was cleaned up foi. fourteen days, rgts::
Mr.. Ferguson's claim is yielding $3, 600
per month. There Is an immense amount
of around still to work along the KlanlatM
above and below Happy Catnp.
ThelStU. says: C. c. Manning. u III
days ttain.. This gentleman 8 to suF-;
vey the military road between. hers and
Camp stewart Tor the purpose OF asOer-
tanning the places where money appFopFfs
atei for the improvement Of tire rad c4f3
be most advantageousiY expended. Tina
officer in charge OF the improvement came
up last night and We understand efae
work is to be Instituted immediateiy.
From What we can learn the appropriation
| will doubtless be expended on ttln Con-
creek and Grave creei mountalns
The Utah Northern railroad ls nov 40
miles in length. On the ath Alasrh ien a1sE
rail was laid In the territory al lrontaua.
There was quite characterization ia honok
or the event. In q ehorf taEne tEa roaG9.wfH
be In operation TO Red Rock.
The republicans Of California WIN hcld
their state convention 1t Sacramsnf6 n,i
the 29th April, to elect delegates ES fkssssiass
sent the state In the GhiGas0 Gdnvsntgon.
The stsauier JosepAsae Sanis In iase aaazs
from the Skagit. says the Seattle Reae
bringing two miners, wi1n cause fk1e
from the mines. They repors that Git
snow has settled one or tsso Seef, amta easne
snow slides are fiequent. one Of ek
miners having prospected IN an other loea4
ton, reports that he iioea not c&rs 10 slsmsS
known bis discoveries until the dEstriSg b
formed and further deysIGpmenea maid.
This, however, they made bold b sas
That by the Skagit gold a3citement 0sSe
or the richest gold and dtartS feds SafH
bemade known that has yet bsGnT dl6cs
cred on this coast. The men isf,e a6f esso
opinion that the 81, 900 already srasskA sss
the Seattle people, win not c6uipsstg ss1aelEii
. trail as the Ruby creek snalnei5 vii d6s
mand. Others are found, however, u.l,o !
think the amount nearlys Il not iaxe6
enough.
Mr.. w. o. Hocsen, one ol our most en-
terprising men. says the Hillsbos6R
Aadependenss left iot Celii0 sons s,ris aso,
where he has been employed al lnapacsof
OF railroad building material. M n6ehasa
Is a thorough mechanic ana recsssea Ia
handsome salary ok ela5 psF Hiii6ntls.
The Mosasafnesy says: Mr.. Geo. i. Nalis.
of Portland. has recently purchased sIa
sheep and prSfhises helonaa anr Iii MI
Fnverarity, situated 81 Is soai1sth eide e In
Canyon City road, md aboSis aSFaaVQ all
east - the n6sehutes brian 1l.ie l1
make the aecond iAt@s band
Wells Owns IN ellis county