, 1880-01-15
TELEGRAPEIC.
EASTERN STATES.
shipping by the Cape.


who have been under contract with railroad
companies are about 10 renew their ship.
ments via Cape Horn, as in fact, several
have done nleady. OF the totai number OF
vessels dispatched last year 4 were coal
laden, leaving 53 with general cargo, which |
is estimated at about the same as last year. |
or about lac, 900 tons. or the total number |
of departures, SO vessels were from this |
port, IL from PHILADELPHIA, 0 from Boston |
and 4 frem Baltimore. The tonnage on |
berth TO cape trade, including vessels regis |
teYine, aggregate %, 2,66l tons. OF this num- I
ber il Ia thought will be dispatched to |
San Francisco and at least Q to Portland.
AT the wharves to-day there was net much
doing, except closing out vessels which |
cleared Wednesday, and also at Columbus, |
which are now loading vessels. The ton |
mage continues 10 accumulate, and business
in all directions is pending for vessels in all
of the California lines, and one or two will
probably be taken early in the coming week
Tns Use Prisoners.
WASHINGTON, Jan 8. -Ex. Governor. Hunt,
Of Colorado has received the following tele-
gram: Nt t4s1it
ALAmos1A. Col. Jan. 2.
Gen. Hatch left Lake City this morning
with Jack Sowarick, ouray, Johets, Uncle
Sam and nine other Uncomrahgre Utes,
also Douglas and few prisoners, Buckskin
Charlie and one other Southern Ute, all
coming via Saguaohe. i (Signed) ADAMS.
1Ae NSine Nflxttife.
Poa1IAxp, Me,.xJen.y 3,-+LewisS Water,
Democrat from Pennington, will not accept
the governors appoiniment to the legislature.
Col. David Snow, Of Showhegan, another
"counted in, ,'lseipaestp. act,r Norton ClaSes,
couhted in judge Of probate, qualified and
in mediately resigned. It-is thought that
Meulton, county, attorney, win Also5ssigh.A
The full court will occupy the, bench in an-,
aweiing Coy, Garcelen's s questionsS SNN1 NJ
Death Of Rlsnop EKaven.
BosToS, Jan. 5.-Bishop Gilbert Haven, of
the Methodist tEpiscopaF Church, died at
tho residence Of his brother in Maiden at6lI
O'Clock this afternoon, utter an illness of
several weeks. ~
moro Severe.
ST. PETKRsnuRG, Jan. 5.--The punish.
ment for carrying on political Iropagands
among the troops has been raised two &C.
grees in the scale OF penalties established
by the military code. in consequence Of the
recent disclosures showing the activity OF
the revolutionists In the army.
lsfi g POSTAL Changes. fa0 ~
WAsHrNoroN JAN 4.--Post Offices estab.
lished: Sprague, ,Skamania county, W. T..
Thos, P. Monaghan, P. NJ. Discontinued
Bridgeport, Pacific county, w. 4. Postmas-
ters appointed Mrs. Jane Dimmicls, Center
Bend, Douglas county, Oregon; VIM. B.
Emmonds, Grove Spring, Baker county, Or
gon; Chas. A. Schults, Olex, Wasco county,
Oregon; Wm. II. Morgan, Sauyies Island,
Multnomah county, Oregon. gFi a2
The chicago wheat narrret.
CHrcAao, Jan. 5.--There was q decided
break In the wheat market this afternoon Of
about cents owing to O rumor on Change
that the Bank Of Oalifornia had failed.
Nobody seemed able to say where the rumor
started, and as prices at the close were the
lowest Of the day il is probable that some
by the story. Aside from distressing rnmors
of that sort, however. 1t is natural tAat the
break should occur, as the prices ara above
those OF all surrounding markets, inclnding
New York, Liverpool and Milwaukee.
lHormons Defy the GoyeFnmenr.
SALr LAKE, Jan. 5.--The quarterly con-
ference Of the Salt Lake stake of the Nor
mon Church was held in;this citylyesterday,
and among the speakers were Apostles John
Taylor and Joe +. Smith. In closing his
remarks ut the afternoon session, John Tay-
lor, in alluding to polygamy, said that it
was ordained Of God; that the United States
could not stop It,. No nation on earth could
stopis. All the nations Oh earth could not
stamp II out. He said he de6ed The United
States, and called upon the S, 5,000 assembled
saints to sustain him in hia treason by rais-
ing their right hands. All hands went up,
even women raising the handsuf infants in
their laps. apostle Smith followed in q
similar address, coucked in tlie same trea-
scnable language.
New York E.esIsIasure. .y 4
A1HAxx, N. Y. Jan. 6s-The Legislature
organized to-day. Tho Senate chose John
w. Vrocmans Republican, Clerk. The
Houae elected Gsa. George II. Sharpe. Re-
pubhcan. Speaker. s.s lN
FTefRhts ana Markets.
Nav Toax. Jan. GA cold rnin storm
prevented buainess being done at any Of the
slipper ships. The Columbus hauled into
the s-sissain this ncruing. TonnAge eoniin-
nsa 70 accumulate a. this port, bus there Is |
q ScnfsitF os vessels suitable for the Cal (
h0rnia trade. and al lines VIII require
ysssals IN ahort time. Easaels lpr coal are
also wanted. kst che ownaEa ci such vrasois
Assw ars rAfhsf abctt ne viswp OF the
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BssAA1iu4a hsrs sesE unnruAlly aeprssuaa,
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guiss hua sxss arni ssensa ssWars sons
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hstssE asnasd sad ssssay Bstaaai hiasS.
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