Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-09-19

will have fair crop and yield.
Oregon-linn has very fine crop. In
Josephine it is injured by rust In Lane
the prospect at one time was good, but
later the rust injured the crop very badly.
Yamhill showed q full average condition
In Polk the yield, where intelligence has
been applied, is good. Washington has not
an average; damaged by rain. In Douglas
there is some rust, but in general good
crop.
Washington Territory-Gafieldw will have
a very large crop. In Skagit there was not
much sown, but what there is is very iine.
Whatcom has large yield.
The oat crop will average about the same
as corn. Barley averages 90 against 100
last wear. The general average for rye is 50
and for buckwheat So The condition OF
potatoes averages 81 against % last year.
Postal Matters.
WASHINGTON, September 1Sth.-The fol-
lowing orders We're issued by the Postoffice
Department to-day The name of the Post
office at Elk Creek, Douglas county, Or,
has been changed to Perdue. Route Ii 003
-Umatilla to Pendleton Oregon Railway
and Navigation Company-from September
20 1884, to extend service from Pendleton,
via Cayuse, Mikicha, North Fork. Lake En-
campment Kamela, Hiigard Grande Hot
Lake. Union, Cromwell, North Powder and
Hanes, TO Baker City, Or, the terminal
being at Pend!eton, making the net in
crease 1865 miles. Railway postal service
has been established on the line of the Ore
gon Railway and Navigation Company be-
tween Umatilla and Baker City. Or, a
distance of 170.S5 miles, to take effect Sep
TENDER 20, 1854. The line is TO be known
as the Umatila and Baker Railway Post
office The following changes in the star
service are ordered California-Route as
115, Guerneville to Fort Ross, Cal; leave
| Guerneville daily, except Sunday, at 1880
| \. NJ; arrive at Fort Ross at l P NJ: leave
| Fort Ross daily, except Sunday, at 1870 P.
NJ: arrive at Guerneville by4 p. NJ. George
| w Shaw has heen commissioned Postmas-
ter Of the new Postotlice at Toll, W. I.
| Northern Pacific Railroad Election.
CHICAGO, September 1Sth-The Northern
| Pacific has elected the following Directors
! Tor 1884 Frederick Billings, Charles &.
| Wright, Robert Harris, j. w. Ellis, A. Bel
mont, J. l.. Stackpole, Benjamin z. Cheney,
| Johnson Livingston, John c. Bullet, T. +.
Oaks, K. G. Rollston, j. II. Hall, d. p Hal
| lowell Messrs. Hall and Hallowell repre-
sent the Oregon Transcontinental Com
pany. There was no opposition.
The Railway Convention.
| CHlcAGo, September 1Sth.-The general
managers Of ali the Western railways held
another tiye-bours' session to-day, ending
at one o'clock, and adjourned till four this
| afternoon, without accomplishing anything
| toward q settlement of the Nebraska CUES
ton.
SECOND DISPATCH.l
CHICAGO, September lSth.-The session
! this afternoon was of short duration, and
was adjourned until tomorrow, at eleven
o'clock without an attempt at the consid-
Grafton of any new proposition.
| Women Taking a Part in the Strike.
New YORK, September 1Sth.-A Pitts
| burg special of the 17th says: President
| Costello, Of the Miners Association, re-
turned this afternoon from the camps OF
the strikers He reports no change in the
| situation. The women are now talking
! strongly of joining the men in the usual
! morning parade to intercept non-unionists
A number of them got after one Of the non
unionists on his way home from work at
! the Harris mine this evening and handled
him severely. The non-unionists at the
Umpire mine were also mOlested by q
number of farmers wiVes and daughters
About IS women visited the Caledonia
| mine, equipped with tin pans and buckets
To meet the non-unionists as they came ont
| Of the bank. a meeting OF women wit
| likely DC held tomorrow evening to decide
upon further action. 1t is probable they
Will effect an organization. They are
| strongly excited and aggressive.
New York Stock Market.
NEW York. September 18th. - Stocks
| opened strong, I to ! higher, the latter
Union Pacific. Prices reacted ! TO /, but at
| the present writing the market Is strong
! once more.
NEW YORK. September Standardization
! 12l{ Central Pacific, 4Ot; Northern Pacific
! 81 Northern Pacific preferred, Az; North
western 90; New York Central, 9S3
! Oregon Navigation Company. IS : Oregon
| Transcontineutal, 135; Pacific Mail, 49,
| Panama, o. St. Louis aud San Francisco
! 2l4 Texas-Paciic, II Union Pacific, 4S4 ;
| Wells, Fargo & Coz Express, IO3; Western
! Union, 6f5
NEW YORK, September 18th. - Stocks
| quiet and strong This afternoon, especially
Union Pacific, which rose to SOL in the last
! half hour. The business market is weaker.
! Death of a Brave and Patriotic Man.
New YORK. September 1Slh-A special
! from New Orleans Of the 18th says: Henry
| A. Frellson died this morning. He was
! eighty-tour years of age, q native of Ken
/ lucky, and being. Of a brave and romantic
! turn OF mind, became deeply interested N
/ the struggle OF Greece Tor liberty. About
! the time Lord Byron SCI out on itis mission
| Frellson fitted ont a ship at his own eX-
! pense and went 10 Greece where ne ten
| dered has services to the Greeks. unlike
! Byron, he lived to see his hopes accom-
phshed.
| A Possible DARK CRIME
NEW YORK, September 18th.-A dispatch
! from Savannah, Ga says: Robert Golden,
while eKcayating on Irewton Hill, IN
earthed. at twenty-five feet below the sur
| face perfect skeleton. Lying near was q
| ball and chain with lock attached, max
| ing loop just large enough to encirclc
ones neck. The ball and chain weighed
| thirty-two pounds,
Live Specimen Of ii Supposed Extinct An-
| inaI.
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