Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1885-03-26

Our subscription list, without canvass
err, has increased 81 names during the past
II days. SLOW high ish dots'' That il
fright; come along; the TELLER is tho pa
sper Of North Idaho.
\ Fire broke out yesterday forenoon. Mt
about II o'clock, in the house Of Henry
Payne, which was Supposed to have caught
from the kitchen flae. 1t was soon exiting.
ushed by our gallant fireman.
There is great excitement in the yvood
River mining district amongst the miners.
sherin fnrey Of Alturas County teiegraphed
TO BOISE Tor military forces aud two how
etzers to come to their relief aud quell the
quarrel. SO says the Idaho Dcmaeyat.
Geo. Rieholl returned from his trim to
the New Orleans Cotton Exposition, by
Mondays boat. From him we received
the CreJoaSoa OF the 2lst, he bringing il q
hours IN advance Of the mail. lie left on
Wednesday morning for his home in War
rens
Lost or walked of from the Office OF A.
peachenbash one, each. copies of the ''Idaho
Reports" and twelvth Idaho session laws.
Anyone returning the same way b. suitably
rewarded by calling at the Taller Office
aad paying for this notice.
A. Quackenhush.
Maj. w. a. Menech, of Ketehum, Idaho.
on" OF the officers Of the Grand Lodge Of
Ancient Order of United VI orknen,n is
10 our city for tie purpose Of organizing a
ioage OF this very popular and rapidly grow
ing institution. Maj Mensch is an atiable
and entertaining gentleman. aud capable,
also untirlig worker in the intrests Of the
Ancient Order"
We are made to understand that tae pres
en' la,!ian agent tor the Nez Perees viii be
permitted to retain his position rs ngent un-
III his term expires by limitation. We are
also, eredlbly informed taat the register aud
receiver OF the land Office in this district
will retain their positions until their term
expires. un.ess thsg are deposed from office
by some charges Of direlection in ,aty as
officers, which charges viii have to ac SUP.
ported by good prcof
Maj. z. c. Winston, of North Carolina
the newly appointed register of the Lewis
ton land Office, arrived IL this place by Mon
days steamer, and will assume his duties
as soan as he obtains knowledge
OF the routine OF the duties of the Office,
which may require few days. Mr.. Wins
ton makes u favorable impression Of his
character for general intelligence and urban
ity among our people upon short acqnaint-
ance, aud we trust that he viii make a GOOD
othoer aud a valuable citizen in oar commit.
nifty.
a SHARP CGINAaAN A monaghan that
speaks splendid English, turled up in this
| city several weeks ago, and represented kim
sell as a man of capital, and desired to open
merehantle establishment in this city.
| Two or three Cinnamon placed confidence
| III him and invested about s., 90 in stocks
this sharp heather acting as treasurer
One day last week he gave them tho grand
ship, and skipped for parts unknown, leav-
ing the investors III the lurch. Tie John
Chinese" are ''catching on to the tricks Of
our race pretty fast.
There has already been held two meetings
OF the bar OF this section, to consider the
question OF interposing legal objections t.
the Issuance OF the bonds OF the territory f.,
the purpose OF building capitol building
at Bose 80 far as expressed, the opinion
has prevailed that the late legislature had
no authority to provide for the issuance OF
| these bonds, and that in their opinion it l.
the duty OF the general public to adapt meas
ure to prevent their issuance. Further con
sultatIon will probably terminate ia a de.
| termination to apply to the courts for relief
| We a creiib.y informed that several 81
the southern counties viii cooperate with
the northern counties in checking the ar.
gressiona attempted by the late legislature
upon the rights OF the people il this respect.
| List of letters remaining IN the post otiiee
at Lewiston, Marcel. % 1855: