, 1882-10-13
CLIPPINGS.

Secretary Teller and Inspector Hay
worth have made the following distribu-
ton of Indian school funds for the pres
ent fiscal year: For the support of non
treaty schools already established and to
be established, $3l7,O0O; to provide for
increased attendance OF the schools now
established, S5O,OUO; for establishing in
dustrial schools, $l5O,U0O; for contingent
expenses Of agency schools, S74 900; for
the purchase of stock for industrial
schools, $4,000; for the completion of
school buildings, outhouses, etc, for the
industrial school near Arkansas City,
$4,000; for the support of the above
school, $3l 800; for the support Of the
industrial school at Omaha, Neb., S3l,-
800; for the support or the Indians Ill
schools i'll the States, $1,000.
On board OF the COrea, which arrived
at San Francisco from Cooks inlet, Alas
ka were sixty Chinese as passengers who,
during the voyage, became mutinous on
on account OF one of their number be-
ing struck by a sailor. The Morgols
attacked the Captain and the crew, Dut
were soon driven below and confined
there. On their arrival here the Chinese
were allowed to land without any fur
ther trouble occurring.
Articles of incorporation were filed on
2Sth ult. in San Francisco, by the Pub
fishing Company OF the Pacific. The com
pany proposes to publish a newspaper in
this city known as the Pucifc, which
will be devoted to the interests of the
CONGREGATIONAL churches Of the coast.
1t is also PROPOSED TO conduct general
printing and publishing business. The
capital stock is $4,000, divided in
to 100 shares OF $40 each. Stephen 5.
Smith, Ira Z. Raukin, John Kimball, II.
| NJ. Searby. s. A. Cnupin, ;. II. Builord,
and \. T.. Flint are the Directors.
INDIAN FARMERS. The Indians on the
Simcoe reservation arc, many of them,
for Siwashes, large farmers. Some of
them raise az much as seven hundred
bushels of wheat, besides corn and po-
tatoes. There are vast tracts OF land
fenced on tic reservation, with several
thousand acres in u single field. POr-
tions OF these fields are covered with
heavy growths Cf grass, which the In
dians cut for hay, The hay il mostly
cut for sale and sold to the whites, who
have large bands OF stock. Some of
the Indians live in wcather-board
houses nicely painted, hive hogs and
domestic fowls. They ride around in
fine wagons; have sewing machines for
their wives, and, unlike most OF the In
dians live in their houses instead OF liv-
ing in wickiups. Union.
Ar Ogden, in Utah the manufacture
Of pig-iron has been successfully estab
lished. 1t is q great event and will have
great sequence. An enormous fortune
awaits the enterprise Of somebody who
shall establish furnace and n rolling
mill in the Cascade Mountains, on the
! line ofthe Northern Pacific Branch. Goa
and ores OF the best quality abound there
Philadelphia NC0 Northwc9t.
The business of the Canadian Post
Office Savings Bank for the past year was
| larger than that of the previous year by
q, 1893 deposits and the aggregate sum oi
S2,2GO,041. Ihe Bank was established
in 1868. with II branch Offices. There
are now 3US. The rate Of interest is four
per cent. The losses in the business have
been only SGol7 in fourteen years. In
| 1881 the cost Of maintaining tine busl-
ness, including interest allowed deposi-
| tors and expenses of management, was
| but four and one-third per cent. OF the
balance in the hands Of the Government.