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i FoRGER P18DoNEO BY THE GoVERNoR.
REASONS FOR REcoNsIDERING FORMER ACTION
IN THE CASE.

REASONS FOR REC0SsIDERING fOhNEh A|AioS
IN THE CASE.
ALBANY, July 21.--Govcrnor Cleveland yes
terday Issued PARDON George Rogers, alas james
Nelson who was convicted of forgery ON ocs'psr d
1881 and sentenced To three years and SIX months In
the Kings County Pententiary. Tie Goyefner says'
The appcaton for the pardon OF this young man was
slnpored by the certihcate Of NUMBER ot paroles ~
whose employ he had been and FORMER tea.ner az VI
whom bore testimony hls good character Ia; Juuge
hn aud the District Attorney VINO prose
eutcd The indictment, also favored hls paguoh. ~
synpathy was moved by the distress OF Tue conVicts
mother his only parent, who was mere represeIteu
be ia very poor health. -, - . s,,, -, s,r.tond
Bnt MOI outstanding all this, upon tull uhdcrslano-
ing OF the case fully convinced that tue prsones
lad M tue time OF his arrest entered upon career
crime and that his good aud the proteetloa oi
socley would not suDseryet by MS release tl on
The ith OF june lss3 dolied the applicAu'L ior ns
pardon ,., On ., ,ooon.,d.r nv action. Tas
cuuycts III tuer died tue day oetOre auo ms iete
aunt-who [ acl satisfied, are respectaoe anu Motsny
peOpe-promsed 10 give blm a home ana employ ugn.'
/ could refuse, IN view Oh Iuc ai aai'"oa ~
al aud saddenug circumstances preseIte"'
allow tnls prisoner look upon tue race OF us acaa
mother and TO avail himself ot the oppoftuh. one,ea
10 regain a respectable place III society ihiste.cus
pace the pardon ia tue hands OF hs aunt wno apPei
for It. a., o'o' n,nin, a., ,.Ii ,T a ~
FAINT in the an G. ber Of the Governors fOol'
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SOU1H AMERICAN TOPICS.
QUESTIONS IN COLOMBIA.

IVA CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICAN CABLE.l
PANAMA, July u, via Galveston. President
OhIalora of the United States OF Colombia, recently
presented long message 10 Congress.
The President deems 1t requisite that basis be fixed by
law upon which, without waiting for the auihoh-
cation OF Congress. arrangements can be ef'
iecteJ In Europe for the acknO wedgmsnt
and payment oy tho canal and rail
road companies OF the credits held against them for
indemnity the Government contracts for conces
sous He suggests that the House give vote OF conf
deuce In the Executive. Negotiations in progress
FOR loan OF 81 100000 from the National Bank at a
discount Of 8 per cent, 100000 OF which VIII Dc
used for the payment OF Interest on tho
foreign debt, now overdue, under tho agree
acceptance at per cent, per cent 10 be paid
paid imm edately, aud 100000 for the purchase Of
equipments for the schools, clothing and armament for
the army and for the construction OF the railroad from
Bogota 10 Magdalena.
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MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN NEWS.
FRANCE AND ANAM.

PARIS, July 21.-M. Challemel- -Lacour, Min
lister of Foreign Affairs, replying the Senate to day TO
question by the Due dc Brogie (Orleanlstl,
said that France had not declared war against
Anam. There thought as yet OF establishing a
blockade In Anamesc waters, but France would GER
tsiny do 30 II any other Power should sup
ply Anam with arms and ammunition. The Tu. Due had
not declared against France, on the contrary
he had ayOwed respect for the existing treattea
between France and Anam. VI. Challernel-Iacour
believed II W be untrue that the Tu-Duc had
asked assistance OF Chiua. France, he said
hal fOld the Tn-Duc that she intended 10 have her
settlement in ToHqun respected, aud that she would
prevent bands Of Chinese and Analnites from com.
mitting ou;rages on French subjects
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CONDITION or THE IRoY TRADE.

SUSPENSION OF WORK GENERAL-Ifs EFFECT ON
THE MARKET.
TROY, n. Y, July 21.-The general man
ager Of leading iron company OF this city says ihe
suspeusion OF work during July has Deeh
pretty general throughout the country ana
has Temporarily improved the condition Oh
the finished IRON market by reducing prouuc'
tlon This Improvement while II keeps thc m.IhSs .1
scadv doca moi advance prices Tho general out ooH
"A NOT at a encouraging for wnc the demand Tor IRON
cannot be complained of. the supply being gI1Hnqoy
IN e1cess of tho demand causes ialIng-
of m tho selling price. Tue selling price
of nnlsned iron is 81 ton below last year hSnpe.
ynie ha coat OF production Is about the same ihc
price of GOA kcep up and tha cost OF nearly all the ohe
materials entering into the manuiacuro II as h ~
last year with tue exception of iron We 40 not All
ticipato any unusual slopplgc this summer
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USING HIS TEETH FOR A BAD PURPOSE

Justice White issued warrant on Friday for tho
arrest of negro er.convict, named David Williams,
for lacerating with his teeth the arm OF Annie
Bonty, with whom he lives. Officer Halliday, VINO
attempted to execute tho warrant was also pitteh
by the negro three times the arms, WIN inc
assistance of three other officers Williams was
finally subdued and was locked up. In tho iofk,
vile Police Court yesterday the prisoner was nra
In 81 800 bail for assault upon the officer ana Sooo
bail for the assault upon the woman Winans,
who is about twenty-nIne years Of age has already
served term OF Imprisonment for slasnlhB tne
woman's face with razor.
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MEXICAN DEBT QUESTIONS.
THE LONDON AGREEMENT NOT SIGNED.

CITY OF MEXICO, July 21.-lt Is reported
on good authority that the English debt has
not been settled, and that the President has
not authorized the Official signing OF the
agreement made at London Tho Gov
ernment and the Committee still trying
70 have the made 70 conform to tho auhorza
ton granted the President by Congress-. II settlement
cannot be made the matter will be submittedto Congress
next September.
IL is reported that the Egyptian Bank az Paris has Of
fer ed TO place loan OF sl5,OO0OOO for the Mexican
Government oo
the Government has authorized the operation o; 100
miles OF the Mexican Central Railroad from Chihuahua
south 10 JuneneZ.
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MISCELLANEOUS RAILROAD INTELLIGENCE

IHILAUELFHIAJ July = VT'INI'''''
the Lehign Valley and Pennsylvania Railroad Companies
give emphatic denial TO tho reports that have been re-
yyed IN regard purchase of the Packer lnereS va
the stock the former company by either me anu'
bt-Cowen interest or the Pennsrlvlnla ltallroad -,
Secretary Fanshawe, OF the Lehigh Valley, stronNy
presses his disbelief in the report that there mas Doo
q conference the subject OF the pnrcha'e oet"e'"
Messrr. Gowen and Packer. -.
Boston, July 21.-rno Railroad Commissioners nave
declined to grant the petition OF the Hou'atouc h"l
road Company TO be allowed to run Sunday tah
Though Berkshire County the ground that IL mas no
been shown in public hearing that public necessity anu
convenience required It,
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UNION IGoY AND STEEL COMPANY

A PLAN FOR ITS REoRGANizATIUN LIKELY To DE
ADOPTED.
CHICAGO, July 2l.-A plan for the reor-
ganizaiion Of the Union Iron aud steel Company
baa been formulated for tho consider
alton OF tho stockhol iers The company owns
large mills Mt south Chicago. iron mines In the
Menomnee Range aud property. valued altogether
at S3OOOOOO. Tho plan for reorganization eontem-
plates the issue Of per cumulative capital stock OF
si,GOO.OoO S3.OOO,OOO Of II being preferred ana
slGJOOOO common. The preferred lssue
"a ,o no us,d In wIping out tho
n,d co,,pa,vs abttle. Amounting To 81 500. 900. II
the crei ors assent to tnis plsu by August II VIII DC
put In operation once. From negotiations AreAuy
carried lt appears likely the plan Will be adopted
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THREE VESSELS LAUNCHED.

RoCKPoRT, Me-, July 2l-The snip "iilia
IT M,cv or . 900 tons wa, launched to-day by Garlic
ION Norwood & Co. She WAS named after the president
a, the mans Savings Bank OF NewYork aad Is to be
commanded by George J. Hardness: -. e.o
The tbree euasted schooner Elbridse Sausher Oh 200
toms was launched ut Thomaston to-day , N
At Bath to-day the three-mased schooner Inar'e' !"
Campbell. OF i37 TONS was alncaed
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THE FLORIDA SHIP-C1NAL.

JACKSONVILLE. Fla, July 21.-General Stone,
chief engineer OF the Florida shpCana In an Interview
to-day said tnat the field work OF the survey Ia finished
and that his report will be ready early In August o
pronounces the canal feasible and says that the en-
nearing problems in we'd simple Tho obstacles 10
be overcome fewer than were expected Tue wafer
eed can be crossed at lower elevation than the hghest
on fhs suez Canal SatI factory entrances nave been
found both on the Atlantic and tue Gulf ooasts Inc
are not com peted. but Will DO reasonable
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The international matches which took place between
tho renressntatiye rdemen OF England Ireland, scot.
anl Australia Canada and tho United states IN lSaa ga
aud 75 were contested by teams OF SIX men each ana
the Highest atainable number OF points for each team
was 1850; in 1875 and 1877 the teams. were were
comuSsed OF eight with possible scores or 500
nonts and An 1880 tue teams made up OF six men
With possible scores OF 1850 polnts The Americans
won I'm every contest tho folio owing table Will show
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4 FIREMAN KILLED BY A COLLISION

BRMISGHAM, Ala, July 21.-A south-bound
passenger train tho Louisville and Nashvie Railroad
came In collision while coming into tho city this morn
ing. with a fast freight train. Both engines wero
wrecked Tho tender OF the engno elesooped
the baggage car and freight car WAS demolished
Gabriel Logan, fireman OF tho passeuger engine was
killed and d. Rosscr, engineer, was severely injured
There were no other Tho cause OF tho acct
dent was "a misaEe mado by tho operator at warrior
atto, north Of the city.
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COMMENTS ON THE DEFEAT.

MEMBERS OBJ THE RIFLE ASSOCIATION CAST DOWN.
BUT NOT IN DESPAIR
The members OF the National Rifle Associa-
ton looked the defeat OF tho American Team fairy iu
the face and accepted it as tho inevitable. rhere wa'
little disappointment manifested when the result was
announced for when the great lead OF the Brh GU no
900 yards range was appreciated II became evident 'n
the Americans were losing points on the long ranges
had not tho requisite skin TO MAKO ,sUn. Wy .,ah
there was lack OF enthusiasm on friday sue.
ws. not the case Yesterday Wherever any record Oh
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.JUuPIyG INFO A FIERY FURNACE.

AN INSANE PATIENTS SUICIDE AT THE sEcoRr
HOSPITAL
ROCHESTER,, Mimi, July 21.--Charles Fish
o,, r,t.nt AZ the secord Hospital for the Insane.
committed suicide yesterday morning by jumping nc
the furnace In the bOiler.room. Tue fireman there dd
not recognize him patient and before he could stop
him he mad been burned to death After getting inside
rho furnace Fisherman stood with his back TO tne req
hot brick wall until nseusiole, when he ieI if"'o ''
he ria Goals
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EsCApE OFA THEE FROM PRISON.

John Buff, professional thief, was arrested
on Friday night aud taken the Oakland Avenue foeo
Station, Jersey City While In tho corridor "wai'ins
arraignment yesterday morning, he climbed over tho
pointed iron guards OF the window TO tho odger. room
above lie then cambered to the roof, droppci Ho"
there into yard In the rear, and escaped.
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EYJoIYED FROM USING A TRADEMARK.

PHILADELPHIA, July 21.-Judge Arnold to-
day filed opinion granting Injunction against the
Rogers Manufacturing Company OF tbs city enoining
them from the use OF the word Rogers" upon silver.
plated ware The suit brought at the Instance OF
ihe William Rogers Manufacturing Company, hMon
was organized In Connecticut In 1biS.
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LAUNCH or THE YACHT VIKLNG.

CHESTER, Penn, July 21.-The iron yacht
yunr l3b feet long 2Oia feet BEAM and 10 feet depth
Of hold was Launched at Roachs shipysrd this aier
noon She ia being built for George W. Scott OF New
York by whom she Ia entered IN the American Steam
Yacht Club.
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4 STRIKE AMONG IRON WORKERS

BIRMINGHAm, Ala, July 21.-Four hundred
and nfy employees the Birmingham rolling mills went
on strike to-day against the reduction made 10 rltspurs
prices They also induced strike OF the puddlerS at tho
BrierlOld Iron. WORKS.
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TRIALS And RIGHTS or JEWS.

WITNESSES THREATENED IN HUNGARY.
LONDON. July 21.-In the trial of tho jews at
Nyiegnhaza, Hungary, julia Vamosi and the coach
man, Hatsowsky, withdrew their evidence. which
was favorable 10 the prlsonera They admitted
that they had been threatened with death by the
populace. They will be prosecuted ior perjury.
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PARIS, July 21.-Sir Charles Rivers-W Wilson
has left here Tor London. lie had audience with NJ
de esseps last evening relative TO the suez Canal agree
ment which, IL IL understood, has been modlhed.
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ered making the number OF bodies far founn 10
According 10 corrected list of the victims, ony o"'
body is missing. ,
PARIS. July 21.-A gentleman has been iounn ia
b,e in ars+cIass railway carriage between Paris ana
LYONS. He had been stabbed in several places anu
robbed. His assalaut escaped.
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ACTION or SENATOR BLAIR.

CONCORD, N. H., July 2l.-Sonator bialr
started for Ncw-York this morning to summon the ii"
Dor Committee OF tho xLvIth Congress together ior
the consideration OF the strike
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FOREIGN NOTES.

MADRID, July 21.The Senate has ratified the treaty
of commerce between Spain and Germany
LONDON July 2lFive corpses OF victims OF tho
steamer Daphne disaster at Glasgow have been recoV-
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VEINTIMILL4 IN fEH u

LIMA, July 20, via Galveston-ha,,. ,,. 'ooraias
von,mls Of Ecuador, arrived at calls0 .ls ,.Y assas
ana nrasssaed at asss lyaSS
anu ~ proosvettS o ,or rae Northin the Chiian
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NJ. CHALENTON SENTENCED.

PARIS, July 21.-M. Chalenton, who mur-
dered his wife account OF her connection with the
case OF Mlle Pidelia do Monasteo who was abducted
by her brother at the instance OF her mother has been
found guilty by the Seine Asszcs OF assault with intent
10 do erleyous harm aud sentenced 10 three years u
prisOnmeht
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4 TRAIN THROWN FROM THE TRACK.

WHEELING, w. Va, July 2l.-The hanawaa
Express ON the Chesapeake ana ONO roau ''.I -
moor rho Fayette Court House yesterday. when
- ,no sno,ne and eight cars OF the tracx lac
engineer, Frank Hypcr, was killed. AZ" '"'
serlouslv injured.
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A RUSSIAN CIVIL RIGHT COMMISSION.

ST. PETERSBURG July 21.-A member OF the
Commission of Inquiry has been sent to Germany.
France and England for the purpose of obtaining
an exact report concerning the civil rights of the
Jews In those countries.
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MR.. MACKoNoCHIps PUNISHMENT.

LONDON, July Zl.-L0rd Penzance, Dean OF
the Court OF Arches, has sentenced the Rev. Mr.
Mackonochie the weknown rtualis to deprivation of
his ecclesiastical prefermept, with costs.
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TINE PRESIDENT ON THE DISPATCH

WASHINGTON, July 21.-The President zen
,.h,no,ou tonight OH the Uned States steamer ois
notch for New.York He VIII probably stop 81 for'f'S
Monroe AMI Cape NAB
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RAILWAY IN1ELLIGENCE.

FREIGHT SHIPMENTS FROM CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, July 21.-The following IS a
comparative statement in TONS OF the shipments EaS'
from Chicago for the week ended July 81:
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,ye1y f0REST DISCOVERED.

rnov N Y, July PA saoierranean a "a.
TROY, ~ ,.., below ,he surfacs OF the ground nA. NJ.
forest seven is -, ,nazy. Clnton County May OF tue
been discose, en- :, admirable state OF preserVauou'
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oftBe twelve who represented America In the
match i've shot In the contest Creedmoor last years
ia the British team rhemen had been among those
who won the first military match. The scores Of the
Americans when compared with their shooting last year
show considerable Improvement The following tables
give the records OF each OF the twice-ried meni
AMERIcANS-1SS2
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Total OF the me abers OF the team OF 5
Total scores Of the members OF the team OF lSo5lloo
Decrease In score OF 1888. 80
The match Creedmoor was, so far as arrangements
vera coneerned the same ~ ~ Wimbledon. but that the
1weroan. Inv virtue of constant practice, increased
their scoro by over one hundred points, the following
tables will show!
TOTAL SCORES FOR 1892
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PASSENGER Lists.

OMAHA, May 21st.-Left here to.day.s to
arrive in Sacramento May 18th: Mrs. Chas.
Kennedy, Aurora, ILL.,: Rev. T. NJ. Peters,
d. D., New York; E. D. Peters, w. Y.
Peters, Boston Frank L. Wheeler and wife,
Utica, n. Y; J. Mayor and family, San
Francisco; J. G. Lynch, Chicago Mrs. J.
E. Delana, Sheepscot Bridge, Me.
Ninety.six through emigrants left on Satur-
day nights emigrant trsin to arrive in San
Francisco May 9th, and So last night, to ar
rive May 2Sth.
CARLIN, May 21st.-Passed here to-day,
to arrive in Sacramento tomorrow Edward
M. Harlo and wife, Taunton, Mass; Lieuten-
ant +. 81. Ebstein and wife. U. s. A.; Mrs.
Mrs. L. Warren and child, Philadelphia. Pa !;
Mrs. G. w. Lukins, Sandwich, ILL.,; Father
Healy, Georgetown, d. c.; E. b. Eldred,
Warren, Ps.;J G. Rykert, Victoria, B. c.;
j. Harvey. Liverpool, Eng; Henry Vananie
and wife, Miss Nettie Vananie, Chicago o.
L. Spaulding. Michigan; B. K. Twigle,
Washington, D. c.; j. E. Searles, Jr.; and
wife, New York; Joseph Blair, st. Paul,
Mimi; B. Rhode, Charleston, S. c.; d.
Bibero, San Francisco; L. o. lockwood,
Illinois ia emigrant passengers, including
s. males, to arrive in San Francisco May 23d.
NEwHALL, May 21st.-Pasaed here to-day,
to arrive in San Francisco tomorrow !:
William Marks, George Marks. Frank Per.
kins, NJ. E. Ryan. Los Angeles; S. K. Hol-
man, Anaheim; George c. Peterson. Sonora;
W. G. White, Mira. E. G. White, Oakland !;
). P. Simpson, Iowa; Isaac Kaufman,
Davidsville, Pa; G. l.. Bancroft. Jessie G.
Bancroft. San Francisco G. G. Loomis San
Diego Mrs. E. Crowell, New York S. N.
Haskell, Oakland j. Brousan, G. Il. Wor.
den, San Francisco; NJ. w. Hayes and
family, Troy, o.; Mrs, Morrison and daugh-
ter, New York E. d. Taussig and family,
U. S. N; w. III. Hunt and family. San
Francisco L. W. Holt Riverside; B. Degs-
tan, L II. Gregory, San Francisco; w. f.
Rutzell and wife, Buffalo E. Smith, Massa-
chuaetts; j. J. Kellogg, San Gabriel; Peter
Wolble, John Coffey, San Francisco; A. A.
Merrill, Lowell, Mass; William Besse,
Bishop Kip and wife, San Francisco; Mrs.
L. N. Newton. Los Angeles Miss Ida
Brown, Alameda Taylor Goodrich, San
Francisco Mrs. Harris, Mrs. E. A. Botell,
Oakland G. II. Barber and wife, San Fran
cisco; e. T. Fairbanks and wife. Middle
boro; Mrs E. A. Names, San Francisco !;
Mrs. A. Henkipg, Ohio Mrs. William L.
Miller. Cleveland Mrs. S. w. Skele. Ohio !;
Mary f. Fisk, Westfeld Luther L. Holden
and wife, Boston; Mrs. George V. Moulton,
New York; w. Ii. Lar5ge, Tombstone J.
A. Goldwater, Arizona; D. Smith, Los
Angeles; Mr. Chsrpille, San Francisco.
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BRITISH COLUMBIA.
Adyices from Victoria.

A4vlCeS from t1cl0r1a.
VICTORIA, May 2lst.-The sale of the
Casque ranch for S40,0 900 is announced. Two
years ago it could have been had for SIS, 900.
The increased valuation is due to railway
construction.
A private letter from Cariboo, May 18th,
states that miner is at work on a Burns
Mountain quartz lead making wages by
breaking rock with sledge, and thousands
of tons Of similar rock ara in sight.
At an auction, Saturday, of S7S mats of
damaged rice, ex Invincible, costing 81 81
per mat. duty paid, 152 mats were sold at
so cents, duty paid, the duty being 4S cents
per mat 126 mats were sold at 40 cents, or
cents less than the duty ~ mats, nearly
empty, sold for 81 for the lot, the duty on
the lot being $50.
DIR. Sivewright died at New Westminster
Saturday morning. All the flags were set
at half mast as mark of respect to his
memory.
Fraser river continues to rise, in spite of
the chilly weather. There ia no fear of a
food
A number of railway hands are leaving
here on account, as they allege. of the mea-
gerness of food at the boarding houses.
The feeling in the upper country is very
bitter against the Chinese. The Cslestisls
have been very aggressive.
The submarine cable across the Straits of
Fuca will be laid in September. The Gov.
eminent will build land line to Cape Beale
light this summer.
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ARIZONA.
shootine at Total wreck.

TUCSON, May 21st.-Thomas Bslknap, fer
the past twenty years a resident Of Tucson,
was shot and mortally wounded yesterday.
From all that can be learned, the shooting
was accidental. He went to Greaterville, q
mining camp southwest of Total Wreck, to
pay off some Mexicsns working on his claims.
Towards evening, after receiving their money,
they get to drinking and shooting, one ball
striking the roof of a house in Wesch block.
Belknap went out TO see what WIS the mat
ter, when he was struck in tbs right groin
by musket ball, which passed through lis
bowels, coming out near the spine. DR..
Handy, who left here on special train to
attend him, has returned, and says that Bel
nap cannot live, and that he viii probably be
dead when he reaches here this evening. I'm
mediately after the shooting two of the
Mexicans fed, which gives some color to the
belief that it is downright murder. Bel
KNAPP was blacksmith by trade, and having
accumulated large fortune, had retired from
business
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ton suit. The bridge will be built in con-
formity with the views of the United States
Engineers, and the draw span viii be 175
feet in the clear.
State senator Assassinafed.
PORTLAND, May 21st.-A Salem special
says News reaches here tonight that Hon.
Jacob voorhees,, State Senator of Marion
county, was shot to- day at his home. about
two miles from Woodburn, by r. w. Can
non, farmland in his employ. Cannon was
discharged this morning, and went to Ger
vaise, where he bought Q revolver and re-
turned to Voorhees, residence. He fired three
shots in quick succession, two taking effect In
the head and the third in the body. The
wounds will almost certainly prove fatal.
Cannon then hurried away, and party was
organized in Gervaise to search for the assas.
sin. Rumors are afoat that VOORHEES, has
since died, but he was alive at the last trust
worthy report. Voorhees, is prominent
farmer, and has for years been identified
prominently in agricultural and political
matters.