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Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-20
THE IDAHO LEGISLATURE.
Proceedings IN the Council the Past
Three Days.

Ihrce Days.
Special correspondence of the TlMxs.l
BOISE, January 10.
The Council refused to concur in
the House amendments to Territorial
Attorney Generals bill. [Ons Of
these made the salary $4,000 instead
Of $500 year,
Mr. Moody will introduce resolu-
ton approrriating $1,000 to celebrate
Idaho Day at the New Orleans Expo
sition.
A message from the Governor urged
the necessity Of commission to re.
wise the laws, and asked that COM
mttee be appointed to confer with
him AS to the members Of that COR
mission. A committee will be APP
pointed.
The House reported they had re-
ceded from their amendments to the
Territorial Attorney Generals bill.
Mr.. Brearley introduced bill for
the suppression Of bastardy, and to
provide for the maintenance of chill
dren horn out of lawful marriage in
Idaho.
Mr.. Poage introduced an Act con
cerning marriage. 1t provides, among
other things, that County Recorders
shall issue certificates or licenses be-
fore the ceremony can be performed.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-20
THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Additional Business Transacted nj
Their January Session.

The bond of Edward T, Cavanaupb
US Constable for Broadford Precinct.
together with his oath Of Office, til~d.
The following bills were allowed :
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-20

prepared to fill orders on the shortest
notice, and with satisfaction. Coun.
try orders solicited and given prompt
atteAtloD.
Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-02-26

dates not regularly nominated. %. In
1884 there were four tickets; Republican.
James G. Blame. of Maine, and Jshn A,
Logan, of Illinois; Democratic. Stephen
Grover Cleveland, Of New York, and
Thomas A. Hendricks, of Indiana; Green.
back Labor. b. +. Butler. of Massachu-
sets, and A. M. West, Of Mississippi;
Prohibition, John P. st. John, OF Kansas,
and William Daniel. Of Maryland, not to
mention the Equal Rights party. with
Mrs. Bslva A. Lockwood for President.
The result of this election, according to
the most reliable figures, gave 1872 cleo
toral votes to the Republican candidates
and 2l6 to the Democratic, while the
populdr vote DIVIDED as follows: Blaine,
4,859.644; Cleveland. 4,S94.634; Butler,
133,OO2; st. John, $50, 796. Mrs. Lockwood
IL crsditably asserted to have received
Ave votes.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-13
Hotel ArrlYnl,.

j II Pattee, Monmouth, Illinois; NJ S
Lovy and wife, Dallas; A d Childress,
TerrolliW NJ Rabbit, New York; DR. 4
j Boyles, j O Baldwin, Houston; Charles
A Rucker, Atlanta, Georgia; w +
Clarke, George w Wilson, J W Dodson,
81 LouisiJ Q Blakeney, @ Il Gunther,
Chicago; John Il Hearno, Texas, II Wat.
kins, Meridian, Misslssippi; j w Soady,
Bonham; NJ Davidson, w w Taylor.
y & Blackwell, l. A Pires, New York; Il
Lee, Canada; William Il Moore, Com
necticuti A 5 Lyons, Gonzales; George
A Preston, Bonham; A Odenhelmer,
San Francisco; 7 X Rogers, Little Rock
ii Z Hughes, Houston; J w Dietrich
and wife, Carthage, Missouri; II II
Lewis, North Carolina; E o Stevens,
agent Lizzie Evans company; James N
Steere, city; J Biggard, Philadelphia; II
Q Jalonsck, Kansas Cltyi John W Bus
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Thn sennto prnnnn1Inra.

WARRINGTON, March l2.-Mr. MAN
DEBSON offered resolution, which he
asked might be printed and lilo upon the
table. 1t calls upon the secretary OF
state for such information as the de-
psrtment may have regarding the ru-
mored attempt OF Con. RuGno Barrios.
president OF Guatemala, % seize on Ter
ritury or destroy the integrity OF the re-.
publics OF Nicaragua, Honduras, San
Salvador and Costa RIGA, aud roport
what steps have been taken ty the gov
6rnmout 10 preserve the rights of The
United States under existing or pend
ing troaJies.
MIR. GEORGE presented the credop.
tials of Mr. Walthall, as senator from
Miss -ippl, vice Lamar resigned, and
Mr.. w titnsll took the onth.
Dir. VANWNCK called up his resolu-
ton, offered yesterday, directing the
secretary Of the interior and the attor-
ney general to take steps IN prevent the
sale of lands granted In Florida To aid
IN the construction OF railroads In that
state.
a long debate ensusd, participated in
by Messrs. Van WyUb, Hale and Plumb,
but pending action, tho senate al
lourned without an executive session,
aud without receiving any nominations
from the president.
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THE BUSINESS BUDGET.
THE STOCK MARKET UNSTEADY.
A New Scheme on Gould System Stock
Several Applications to List New
Securities --- Several Moro
Heavy Failures, Etc.


New York, March 2.-Governments
dun, quiet and unchanged. Themarkot
was again active and generally higher,
business beng well distributed. As in
dicating the demand for This class OF
securities portion Of what is known
rs the Hall.Garten loan. Baltimore
Ohio . p7r cent. 40 year
gold bonds, was offered this
morning AT 1917, aud the
whole amount taken almost nj once.
Ihe bonds were selling briskly later no
l per cent. advance on subscription
price, The stock market was rather
quiet. Spectators show a disposition
10 walt for further developments. The
belief Is growing that the market
should have reaction before
making any further material advance,
aud there is also q disposition 10
wait more definite news from Europe
i'm regard TO troubles between Great
Britain and Russia. The war
news i'm Wall street to-day was
.of a moro pacific character, and
operators who yesterday talked conf
IDENTIFY Ola decided boom i'm the stock
market are to day advocates of modor-
ate reaction, which they say will tempt
outsiders who never trade In stocks, OK
'N w AAf.hA |NNN btA f.f.H ~ 4AA Nan AlNiNNNtN
leading bears TO increase their lines of
shorts. At the opening of the
hoard this morning prices were
somewhat Irregular, but a majority
ot the active stocks showed
"a decline Of Is TO = per cont, and dur
ils tine morning there were further
fractional declines, when, in many
cases, the lowest prices OF the day
were made. After % slight rally
,Uo market became steady and 80 con.
tuued until the publication of q report
which credited President Keep, OF tho
Northwestern Railroad company,
with the statement that the Omaha
dividend would not be paid. This
was followed by quick denial from
Keep, but not before preferred
while common declined ~
rnis loss was afterward partially
recovered Northwestern and St. Paul
sympathized with the decline in Oma-
ha. The whole list finally closed
weak and generally within very
small fraction OF the lowest
prices of the day, aud from "a TO p6r
! cent. lower than final quotations last
evening. In the forenoon an attack was
made upon Missouri, Kansas q Texas,
which dropped from ISL TO ~,
and remained steady near Is the rest OF
the day, closing x lower, at ~, IL
comes from sem-Oficial sources that
there il some talk Of Missouri Pacific
issuing common stock, making Il pres
ent Of Missouri Pacific stock pre-
iorred, and absorbing the Mis-.
souri,, Kansas ,E Texas, by giving
one share of the Missouri Pacific
for three shares OF Missouri, Kansas &
Texas. It's Thought this plan will meet
with the approval OF the Missouri, Kan
sas & Texas stock holders and quiet the
opposition To the present management.
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The Hafen Court.MartiaI.

WASHINGTON, March 70. -- In the
Ha2en court-martisl to-day the Judge
advocate read to the court the admis-
sion Of facts promised by the accused
yesterday. The first of the admission
Is that while no criticised tho action of
the secretary Of war with respect to the
Greedy expedition, aud said II a steam
sealer had been sent from St. John after
the loss of the PrOtous, the whole Greedy
party could have been saved, vet he in
tended no disrespeot to superior of
Seer.
Rudolph Kaufman, a reporter for the
Evening Star, testified to having had a
conversation with Gen. Haaou, the sub.
stance of which was published, and
which represented Gen. iazen as ad-
hitting that he had writton q letter to
the secretary of war, throwing upon the
latter the blame for the tragic terminR-
| ton OF the Greedy expedition. kaufman
said the interview ms published was
| substantially correct.
Al this point OF the PROCEEDINGS ia,
stonographer, whose compensation II
was ascertaiued had been dxed az abou
one-third the price no received for simi
lar work in Tho Swain court-martlnl
struck for higher wages, and the cour
! adjourned.
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brRckenbury aud Dormer. bava start,a
Tor their respective camns. '0N
III Mahdis men last nipht attocl,ad
snS ordinance Enclosure of the gerrieon
RllIed two sentries Belonging to tbn
oh rs ''nAeu lhree
THE sEPoYs TACKLE THE Ap,ps
=, LONDON, March IA disnatob Sro,,,
Suakim says: The Indian pstit,a soI
dies of the Sikhs regiment were i, ,t 90.
tar ~ Sagement on Egyptian soil yes
Sn.o%"J a party OF Osinan Digna's
6i.f.! Hlaqe an attack on one OF the
SD ,Ln,u, outposts, in the neighborhood of
;u."hiiii, anu Inc Sikhs were sent out
mo an open field TO repulse the attack.
ihney were splendidly handled and
showed admirable GOODNESS and steadi
ness Inc sklrmish was hot while il
lasted, but the Arabs were soon re.
puIseu ana many of their dead were left
on the field. "0io 'o''
me casualties among theIndian troops
We're lew and unimportant. The Arabs
necaule panic stricken when thew saw
the sWarthY Mohammedans from India
Iaeihg them in true British style and
ueilVering their fire with such precision
as TO make almost every shot tell.
REPORTED FALL OF KASsALA,
IN the house Of commons to day, Sir
Henry Tyler, conservative, announced
that he had received dispatch stating
that kassala had fallen into the hands
OF El Mahdi, and asked the government
II the news was true.
titz Maurice replied that he knew
hothing about Kassala having fallen.
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THE PROPHET rLACARBs ARABIA.
VARNA, March l2.-The Turkish au-
thoritles in th9 Arabian province Of
Hedias have seized hundreds of placards
distributed by omissarios of I'll Mahdi
stJoddah, Dokah, Lith, and other sea-
port towns opposite the Soudan. The
placards order the faithful TO organize
sndeNpel the Turks from Arabia, prom.
lslng that the prophet will soon arrive
AT Jeddah aud lead his hosts to Mecca,
where there viii DO such displays In the
Sky as leave no doubt of his identity.
THE RAILROAD,
LONDON, March l2.-The government
mas ordered the contractors Tor the con-
slructlon of the Suakim. Berber railroad
10 put 200 additional navvies to work on
the road.
GEN. GoRDoN's DIARY
was written on Egyptian telegraph
plahks, the pages sewed together with
sWlne ana every page illumitnaed
WIFI pictures. Gen. GordOn's letters
indicate that his diary was written for
me use OF the government. He desired
.nat the government edit this diary
ana publish fac SMILES of II as soon ~
nreachod London. The diary as left
py Gen. Gordon IL In six volumes,
srARTED FOR CAMP.
AoRrI, March l2.-9enerals Wolseley,
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NATIONAL NEWS NOTES.
LITTLE WORK BY THE SENATE
The Csblnes Meeting Days Ohanged-Ex-
port Items-Rive and uarbor Cash
A stenOgrapher ON strike
Treaties Recalled.
The River and Harbor surn,u.


WASHINGTON, March l2,-Notwith.
standing the failure of congress at the
last session to make an appropriation
for riyels and harbors, engineers
IN charge of improvements will 6e able
to continne work for some time.
or the Sl4,0o0,0ee appropriation at the
close OF the first session OF the last con-
gress, there was about 50 100000 balance
in the treasury the latter part of Febru.
airy. Thls appropriation was not made
until July, 1881, and it was not until
August that II was available; at that
time, but short period remained dur.
ing which work could be
accomplished, and especially was
this the case in the north.
A considerable portion of the $4,000 0C0
will be used in contracts which
have been made and under
which contractors will work during
the coming season. In the bill which
passed both houses of congress
last year there was clause
providing that engineers in charge
of improvements on the Portland, Ken
tue ky, st. Marys, Michigan and Dos-
hOlnesi Iowa canal should draw on the
treasury, through the secretary of war,
for operating expenses and repairs.
without reference to any approximation
This will enable the officers In charge
of these improvements to continue the
work without hindorance. Officers i'm
in the engineer department of tho army
say the mississippi river will be the
greatest sufferer, because of the failure
OF congress to make an appropria-
ton. There was available at the be-
ginning of the year about y5OO,OOO
for continuing improvements on that
river. The other improvements to suf-
fer will be those whose rapid compile
ton Is necessary, that the object
desired may be obtained. OF the
money appropriated and now on hand,
sufficient sum to preserve Rthe i'm.
provements until another appropria-
ton is made, will be reserved, when
ever DOssiblo
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slrll.e Nera Addenha.
Nd rAYINa, NJ pIscnARaINo

No PAYING, NO DlSCuARGING.
KANSAS CITY, March l2.-NIissouri
Pacific officials made no move to-day
toward paying of ard dischargiug
strikers, though reports OF such intention
were in circulation throughout the uay.
The paymsster returned direct from
Atchison TO St. Louis aud no effort was
made To- freight trains. A commit.
tee from the strikers left tonight
for SedAlia, whore, with committees
from other points, they will hold COn-
ference with MIR. Hayes.
a DISPATCH TO col, HOME.
ArcuSoN, March II No change In
the situation. Everybody is awaiting
the action OF Mr.. HOxio Gov. Martin
sent Mr.. HoNie long telegram
to-day. lie called his attention To the
good behavior OF the mon, their firm
ness OF purpose, the general sympathy
Of the public with the strik-
ers, and the extent of the
strike. Tho railroad commissioners
ara said TO have joined IN the COVER
nor's representations in the message,
and state emphatically that no neces-
sity exists Tor calling out the militia.
A MEANINGLEsS MESSAGE,
Vice-PresidenJ HOxia replies to Coy.
Martins telegram substantially as toll
lows: al the mon will accept their
pay 10 date for their guilty work, and
viii permit US to resume
our traffic and occupy our
property, we will meet them
and discuss and arrange wages
with them for future employment on
an intelligent and liberal 6asis.n
Neither Capt. Hays or Col. HONie has
gone 10 Scdalia 10 confer with the strik-
ers ~ intimated in dispatch, nor Is IL
likely either will 20.
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Police ManncTs

A business man was tried Wednesday
for using vulgar language to a police
man who, he thought, had been guilty
of rude and bullying manners in order.
ing group of gentlemen upon the
street to move on. They were waiting
ona street corner for a Sutter.street
car, and whom the order was not COM
piled with quickly az tho officer thought
IL should be, he gave one of the gontle-
men push. Whatever may DO the
morris OF this particular case, there
~ undoubtedly an excess of the
disposition To bully and OF plug.
ugly manners on tho part
of some mombers of the police force to-
ward inotiensive citizens. They are as
much too ready to lay their hands on
well.behaved people and jostle them
rJdely on the sidewalk as they are too
slow TO apprehond real offenders. A few
vacancies on the force, iudiciuusly
made, would elevate the standard OF
| police politeness. IL ought TO be consld-
cred rather serious thing for police
man to lay hts baud unnecessarily on u
gentleman who is minding his own bust
ness, or thinks he is. People
are sometimes thoughtloss in
standing on sidewalks, but
usually they need only to be reminded
of the Inconvenience they are causing
to induce them 10 get out of the way.
| Under those circumstances IL naturally
angors them To have a burly blue.coated
bully rush up, and In threatening tones,
order them TO disporse-perhaps assist
ing the operation with not very gentle
push-when a polite request would be
equally effective. III those members oil
tho force who have not taken an oath u
forget their good manners would try e
recollect that gentlemanly behavior Il
appreciated even In policeman, ia,
public would behunbly grateful Ait,
Californian.
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Thnt nnl Nomnn AZ Longrler.

LoNoviEw, March H., Speclsl. The
woman who robbed Rev. w. B. Aliens
residence, reported from here March .
was brought here last night by Mr.. Al
len. Ho succeeded by threats and per-
suasion in getting $40 out of her, but
could not regain the necklace. Her
name ie g'von on q printed letter as
Mrs. Marie Crescia. She ella med 90 DO
trying TO make a living for lot OF little
children. II was found out the child
who accompanied het was not hers,
which dispels her story, as she might
carry one of her own children. She il
tall, dark cOmplexioned, aud appears 10
be a regular New Orleans levee genus.
She hns an undated certificate from DR..
Joueson, Of New Orleans, that she was
ruptured while trying to make living
for herself and children. She to-day
bought a ticket for Dallas, so the people
should look out there.
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Export Notes.

WAsuINGroN, March H. Values OF
exports of breadstufls in eight months,
which ended February d, 1885, SlO9, 100.
1886, against SllO3s3,G7l the same
period 10 1881. Values of exports Of do
nestle cattle and hogs, and beef nnd
pork, aud dairy products, February, 1885,
Nl2l,tsSi same timoin 1881, $6QJi,SUO. For
Two months, which ended February Is,
1850, Sl9,3SI, JIG; the same period
i'm 1884,; Sl6,040,617. Beef and
pork products, for tour months
ending February 2S, 1885, $50, ISL $50,
against 1913, l90,A22 for the same time ina
1854. Dairy products for 10 months ond-
ing February -, 1885, Sl3,Gi3i 20, com
pared with Sl4,Sli,7l6, samo time I'm 1881
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The CRIMINAL CALENDAR.
SHOOTING ARRAY AT LoNGVlEW
Mr. Smith shot aud Mr.. Harris Hit with a
Hatchet-sloOdy Tragedies In the
indian Territory---M isdeeds
Reported Elsewhere.
Shooting sOrsps at LoDsview.

LoNGVIEw, March l2.-ISpecial.l- To
day about 10 O'Clock Rufe Harris, a wall
known hotet man, ran out of his bouse
with shot gun and fred at his former
partner, j. T. Smith, and tried to fire
the second barrel; falling he ran back
and got his 32-cslibre Smith & Wesson
and fired three more shots at Smith
VINO was trying to get out of his wsv'
AS smith climbed plank fence a BAH
struck him in the left shoulder Knocking
ann down. lie ran into the old narrow
gauge depot, now being fitted up for a
h0Gel' Harris tried TO intercept him,
telllng Is. >. Cobb, a carpenter who was
Trying 10 close the door, that he was go
ing TO shoot' The carpenter, thinking
ne meant to shoot at him, said; "pil
knock you downp Harris then fired at
smith, who was behind the carpenter.
Cobb then threw his Ratchet. HITTING
Harris under the LETT arm and breasf'
cutting a cash about five inches long
and two inches deep. Harris and Cobb
were arrested, Harris wound is a
very dangerous one. DR.. McCutcheon
probed Smiths wound and found the
ball had ranged through the arm and
around the back inflcting quite a
serious wound. Another man named
Smith was struck in the leg by shot
from the shotgun, but not seriously
hurt. Harris says Smith has cheatei
him out of everything he mad on earth.
and then cursed his wife samefullV,
The HERALD correspondent was unable
to SEQ Smith and get his story, hut
nOighbors say the parties have been
fussing for long time.
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RaIIro,,lS,etters.
EvERYrnINo sArIsIAcroNY.

EVERYTHING SATISFACTORY,
NEW YORK, March r. General Pas
seuger Agent Monotte, OF the West
shore railroad, says there is not the
slightest interruption 20 passenger
or freight train service on
the West shore railway to
aud from the city of Buffalo ON account
of the local difficulties between the
West Shore aud the Buffalo, New York
4 Philadelphia railroads, which have
heretofore occupied JOINT terminal tacil-
tiles.
The Louisville & Nashville Railroad
company ask the Stock exchange TO list
S6S,0O0 ten forty per cent. adjustment
bonds, making the total amount listed,
32,6l3,000, out of an authorized issue OF
S5,0OO,000.
The Northern Pacific has asked the
Stock exchange TO list 81 ,l62 900 first
mortgage land grant gold bonds, issued
on 62ls miles of new road, The total
amount issued is S49,SSi COCOON 1909 miles
of road.
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BOOTS AND SHOES
7os ELM STREET.
stock Losses In southwo,t re1a.

BEEviLLE, March, l2.-lSpeclal No
moro cold weather IL expected and the
losses for tho winter including poor cat.
tic, which will not pull through are ss-
timatod i'm this section al Z nor cent.
Observation-Disclosures havo lost heavily and
some Of the largo stock men AZ high as
Oue-i0urth. AT the commencement Of
winter there were 10000 head of cattle
In this county OF which about 1000 have
died. One stockman in GoliGd out OF
5000 head lost over 10 per cent. The
winter has been unusually severe and
in consequences of this and the prospac-
tive Kansas quarantine stock prices arc
approaching bed rock
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4 sample PrlLo FIght.

NEW ORLEANS, March l2.-Iu four
round glove fight this evening at Sports
man Park, between George Rookie, OF
Now York, and George Fryer, of Eng
land, Rookie was Knocked out in the
first round, which lasted l minute
and 10 seconds. The round began by
Fryer forcing the fight. Rookie landed
blow .quarely on Fryor's mouth.
Fryer then got in several hard hits, and
Rookie WIS driven to his corner and
pressed against the ropes, Fryer here
sent in one straight from the shoulder.
The blow landed on Rockies
right arm, pGraliziug IL to
such an sItent that Rookie dropped his
guard. Fryer then caught Rookie In the
Jaw, knocking him down. Rookie picked
himself IN, ana Fryer now hit him un-
der the left jaw, and Rookie fell like
iOg. He was carried to his corner, al
most senseless, and the fight WINS de-
cided in favor OF Fryer, who was loudly
pnNproN
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The Chinese Loss at Koe Lung.

PARIS, March l2.-The loss of the
Chinese in the defense OF the position
around Kee Lung, captured by the
French, WAS 200.
The French captured immense oman.
titles of military stores at Kee Junr'
A great council, TO assemble at Pekin.
Is announced, tor the purpose of decid
ing upon the question of peace or war.
Inc various YlcerOys are to be present,
and report the feeling of the people on
the subject
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Mrs Collie Durrott, of Marshall, Mis-
souri,, Is visiting her mother, Mrs. John
w. Field, Masteu street.
Row., l.. Ghmu, from Shreveport,
has startod q REVIVAL ~ the Antioch
church assisted by Rev. Bartlett.
Misses Sarah and Kate Hansen, OF
Kenluck, sisters OF tho lamentod Col.
Roger Hanson, who fell I'm the eonfod-
crate cause, arrived ia Dallas on We'd.
nesday evening, They are on visit TO
their sister, Mrs. @, W. Helm.