The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1881-10-21
TEiEGRAKS,

Upstones blacksmith shop on Spear street,
between Mission and Howard, and almost
| instantly communicated to the California
planning mill. corner of Howard This
building covered so vara lot filled with
most combustible material, and was in a
few moments mass of fire. The loss on the
California mill, owned by w. ]. Adams, is
$50, 600. Wigmore's loss is about the sane,
insured for 26, 600. Other losses will prob
ably bring the aggregate up for 10000
/ The Spear street fire is still burning, but
the flames are confined to the limits pre-
viously given.
San Francisco, Oct. l3.-Tucson dispatch:
Reports from cattle ran ses sonth of Tucson
say: Two Mexican herders were killed ON
Tuesday and eleven wounded. Indians
were seen in the vicinity of Sanford's ranch.
Dublin. Oct. l3.-Parnell was arrested
on two warrents, signed by Forster, chief
secretary for Ireland. charging him with
melting people and intimidating others from
paying their just rent, and intlmidating ten
| ants taking the benefit of the land act.
London, Oct l3.-A dispatch from Tuns
says 5000 French troops who left Susa to
reconnoitle the road to Kairwan while
hating at Hendra were attacked by 5000
Arabs, who compelled the French to retire
| to Susa, owing to want of provisions and
water.
New York, Oct l2.-John Kelly at the
meeting at Tammany hall tonight declared
that although they were rejected and to
| some extent humilliated, they were deter
mined to bow to the decision of the conven-
tion and would give the state ticket their
entire support.
Boston, Oct l3-P. A. Collins, president
nf the In nd Loo nf tho T1u1taH States m.
mediately on receipt of the news of Parnells
arrest sent the following cablegram to the
executive in Dublin:
Boston, Mass, Oct. Is
Sexton Land League. Dublin: Parnell's
arrest is Giadstoue's blunder. Parnell in
prison must be the strongest force of the
land league. Continue his policy, stand
firm and keep cool, The British game has
always been to crush agitation in ireland
by provoking civil war; Defeat it. Be pa
tient. as you have been bold. The American
league will redoublc its work and stand by
you to the end.
Washington, Oct, l3.-The department
of state is informed that the expected def it
in the wheat crop of France will be 5S, ,0.,0,
600 bushels, which must be supplied mainly
from the United States, the crops of neigh
boring countries being far from what was
anticipated. The wheat crop of Algeria is
in deplorable condition.
Washington, Oct. l3.-If the amount of
BIS received for payment does not reach
five millions by the hour of closing the de-
partment on Monday, 'bonds sufficient to
make up the deficiency will be accepted for
redemption in order OF subsequent receipt.
Washington, Oct. l4,-The day for be-
ginning the trial of Guiteau is set for Nov.
7th. The question of Jurisdiction will be
determined prior to October 30th
Washington, Oct. IA. The President has
sent the following nominations in: Capt.
John G. Walker, OF Iowa, chief of the
bureau of navigation of the navy depart
ment: VIM. C. Raunmiss, U. S. Marshall
for the southern district of Mississippi;
Chas N. Webster, register of the land Office
at Deadwood.
London. Oct IA monster land league
meeting will be held in Hyde park Oct. 23d.
Dublin, Oct, l4.-The inhabitants of
Lismore closed shop at the news of Parnell's
arrest The guards at Killmainham Jail are
doubled. Carlow, Kildare, Lnngfora, Wex-
ford and Wicklow counties and certain
baronies in Meath have been proclaimed
under the coercion act:
Dublin Oct. l4.-An additional guarl
and two nine Founders are stationed in the
upperscastle yard. A meeting of the citi-
zens of Dublin is summoned for Friday to
express indignation at the arrest of Parneil.
Dillon will preside.
Dublin, Oct, l4.-Orders have been re-
ceived at Limerick t, C mi re the n o IS to
barracks until further orders, as great ex-
citement exists there owing to Parnell's
Il
meeting to be held in the rotund. to-day.
The lord mayor elect said it WIS strany.
the arrest of Parnell should have been pre-
cede1 by an outburst of passion wnlcl nal
disgusted even GlaHstone's warmest frien Is
in Ireland. He believed the most effectual
weapon left to the league to avenge the ar
rest of Parnell was to continue organization
OH exactly the same line. The league re-
gard the arrest of Parnell as an act of the
malignant personal spite of Gladstone, and
are urging the people to abide by the prin-
ciples of the recent convention.
Dublin, Oct. l4.-Dillon said this was the
most trying and critical moment that had
occurred in their history during the present
century. He sail the statement that Par
nell had int:midate1 the people was false.
He fDillon) defied anybody tn point to a
speach of Parnell in favor of intimidation.
His arrest was due to private malice. 1t
was the duty of the nation to deal with the
matter couly and with judgement and to
maintain the struggle within the law. The
Cork branch of the land league passed reso-
lutions denouncing the government.
Columbus, Oct. l5,-Complete but un-
official returns from the entire state show
republican gains of IL ,446. and democrat
ic gain of $3.50. Net republican gain 5057.
This added to T wnsend's plurality last
October gives Eoster for governor "a, 062
New York, Oct l6.-Saturday's financial
article of the Post says: The board of direct
ors of the Oregon Railway and Navigs ion
Company have declared quarterly dividend
of two per cent payable November lst at
the office of the Farmers Loan and Trust
Co. in New York, to stockholders OF a rec
ord of October Goth.
Rock Island, Oct. l5.-The Mississippi
river is still rising and is now within less
than two feet of the highest water ever
known. and promises to reach that mark.
The Argus has information from La Crosse
and Dubuque that the upper riv'r is rising
fast the tributaries being all full and rising.
damage has already been done
by high water. and if it goes much higher
the damage will be great.
Richmond, Va. Oct. ia hostile
meeting took place this afternoon about ten
miles from Richmond, between Capt. II. ID.
and Hon. G. D. Wise.
Richmond, Va. Oct l6.-Mahone said
to-day the dueling refunders would be at
tended to after the election. He had re-
solved not to be forced into personal
difficulties and had advised his readjuster
friends to take the same course. Epithets
,,n,.r need AGAINST his friends were a part of