, 1882-03-17
All Sorts.

BY a change in the law the census ia
not To be taken this wear. This i not
generally known. anh IN some cases this
lack Uf knowledge will work a hardship,
CONGRESSMAN George. vt Oregon, has
iur Nluctd i lin To pay NiIlinm GaIllck
SIS 600 for cattle killed ut NCah ior the
mriut, nance Of the Indians on the rcScr-
walton.
Gov. Newell has completed pamph-
let dr>cIiptivrni Washington ami AIns<a,
also briefly considering Washington IN IT,
relations to The Pacific country and the
wor Il of commerce.
For his services United States District
attorney gets $40 IN securing The eOnvict-
ion of prisoner recently tried in
Washington; the name OF the prisoner
being q, j, Guitcau.
The popnIation ot Rome and her sub
urbs. acror,liug TO the ,enSnS talon on De-
cernber 3lSt last, numbered l67.327 males.
and l32. 0j5 females-a total OF 800, 292
soul. The increase Of the population
suce 1871 has been 52.4l6.
REFUSE cedar Is likely to become Of
marketable value. Puget Sound loggers
have been instructed TO FORWARD all the
refuse cedar that can he Obtained, In con-
sequence ot sudden deuand for that
kind Of lumber In South America.
BRITISH AMERICA CANNING Co This
company have commenced operations az
Canoe Pass. Fraser River The buildings
are already well under way. Mr.. Young
OF tile company Is IN town on business
connected with the enterprise.-"Colon.
ist."
POPE Urban VIII. prohibited the usr
Of toba. Co under pain ot eScomnunica-
tiun. III Russia il WAS forbidden under
penalty Of having the nose cut Oft. IL a
few Of our precociOuS youths were Shang-
haed to these cOuutiirs IL might help the
Others to see the errors Of their ways.
THE raw iron production Of the German
Empire, including Luxembourg. in No
vcmber last year amounted to 262, 1863 tons.
as against 1872. .554 tons In the same man tn
In 1850. while from .Iannary iSt to Novcni.
Der 30th 2.500.349 tons OF raw iron. ex-
elusive Of one or two inferior sorts were
produced.
E,THETIc.- wilde WIS diSap-
pointed with the Atlantic, which was L.! a
quiet mood when he cr,ssed IL. lie has
since said that he Is disappointed In the
outline OF Niagra ,alls. and that 1.-THE de-
sign IL wanting in variety and grandeur
of line" Oscar should have been con
suited by the designer. We fear the dear
boy will not be pleased with heaven,
NORTHERN PACIFIC LAND SALEs.-The
sales of laid for December last In all the
divisions Of the road amounted 10 14,669
acres. The Land Departments receipts
from all sources were $7S.02l,35. Oi
this amount town lot sales produced $2l,-
72l In the transactions east OF the Mis-.
souri,, $l4.770 worth of the comp,ny's
preferred stock was received Ia payment
and cancelled
ASSISTANT Attorney General Kerr has
completed preparations indictments In all
star route cases 50 tar as considered by
Ihe grand Jury. There are seventeen Of
these indictments. Fourteen are already
endorsed by the grand jury. The. hdivt-
ment against Il ady, Dorsey. ct al, Is the
most yoluminous document, and contains
oDe hundred special allegations OF ira,Nl,I-
lent acts. and covers transactions In twen-
ty.one post routes.
The wine crop Of France OF 1881
amounted TO 1852. 600. 900 gallons. In 1880
1t was only 653, 600, 600 gallons. This in
crease Is due to the crops OF The east and
the center, the south being still ravaged
by the phyllOxera. In the departments
where this pest prevails the destruction OF
vines has increased from 1900 acres IN
1880 to 40.5O0 acres IN 1891. The cider
produce OF last year was 2o9. .0O0 600 gal
Ions, against 2,3OO, 600 gallons in lSS0.
DEATH OF JOHN S. CONDoN.-A dis
patch from Port Gamble yesterday morn.
ing. announced the death of John S
Condor, at that place. Mr.. Condor came
to Seattle in early days, aud was one oI
the builders Of the Occidental Hotel, IN
which property he held third interest up
TO few days before his death. OF late
years he hns made his home Mt Port Gam
Bile, where he has conducted the business
OF the Teekalet Hotel. No man on Pngrl
SOnnd WAS better known than JOIN
Condor. and few men had more friends
among the hboring classes than he. Mr.
COnLlon las been aiiing ier some months
aud realized that his Lille was drawing to
close. lie leaves wife and large family
TO mourn bis Observation-Disclosures,