, 1886-02-25
PiCEERGE.

Baltimore Herald: II men be
come accustomed to taking the law
into their own hands in dealing with
Cinnamon. 1t will not require any
great effort for them 10 assume 4
right to make mob law for Americans.
Joaquin 3Iillcr named his daughter
Maud &Iarie Stephanie Stanislau-
Miller. This. says the Philadelphia
Press, gave the poor child an uncon-
trollaGie appetite for such things, and
she went on adding Afuckayc and
Mccormick to her list.
The Puget Sound mill owners have
agreed to curiail the lumber output
by shutting down the mills one week
il every fcur. Prices have also been
advanced, GEd this forced decrease IN
production Will doubtless ccatIe sci
icrs u aala5aIH rates.
The prospectus oi new temper
aGce paper, 10 b. ca.i'.i the J,H-auL
has been sent Cut from Olympia ~
j. \. Gale. who viii launch thc
enterprise as soon as 1900 subscribers
are secured. The local option fight
is the cause 81 its advent.
Fifteen hundred copies OF Cover
nor Squires'S annual report and
message, printed in phampnlet form
and accompanied by an official map
OF the territory, are expected TO ar
rive in few days from Washington,
ID. O., where they were published by
direction of the interior department.
The projectors of the Eads ship
railway, after due deliberation, have
concluded that If congress will give
them trifiing matter OF S50,000.OG0
they will make start in the enter
prise. The Philadelphia Press sees
in the decision of these noble philan-
thropists Il counterpart of the gener
osity that induces the big boy to offer
to suck all CT the nasty juice out of
his little brothers orange
\ few days ago the wideawake
people of the new town Of Duuleith,
Oak, offered $500 and town lot TO
the first baby born within the limits.
BY the very first conveyance after
tAe offer had been made public there
arrived from point 200 miles away
plucky woman, who found a board.
ing house, gave birth to a lusty boy,
collected the money, received Il deed
OF the lands and started for home
again, all within forty-eight hours.
While the Marquis de Mores was
in France, one Of the Partisan papers,
which professes to exclude all but
reliable reports In its columns, print
ed an article describing an alleged
bloody hand-to-hand conflict said to
have taken place between the marquis
and a Tammany Indian in the wilds
OF Broadway, near Houston street
reservation. The marquis was cred
tied with having taken his antagon-
lists scalp and presented it to the
governor OF the New York Board Of
Aldermen"
Only three Of the defeated nomi-
nees of the two great political par
ties for the presidency are still among
the liYing-John Z. Fremont, Samuel
J. IIlden and James G.. Blaine Only
three men who have occupied the
presidential chair are living-Hayes.
Arthur and Cleveland. Only three
men who have been elected to the
vice presidency are still living-Han-
nibal Hamlin, William \. Wheeler
and Chester 4. Arthur. Only three
Of the defeated nominees of tho two
sreat parties for the vice presidency
are still living-Gecrge II. Pcndle
ton, William IL English and John A.
Logan. Three democratic presiden-
tial nominees have died within four
months-McClellan, Hancock and
Seymour.
Seattle Chronicle: On next Tuesday
the committee appointed for the con
s:ructlon OF q new insane asylum in
this territory will leave for Salem.
; Oregon, TO Inspect the building there.
The committee consists of A. Z.
| Iu!iis, Of Tacoma. v. Y PumDhrev.
o. Seattle, @. d. shannon. Il Nis-
quaily. and Dr. j. W. Wanghop.
superintendent OF the insane hospital
at Steiiacoon. The new institution
viii be erected near the old building.
The last Legislature appropriated q
100000 for that purpose. Af' eF IL
spectiOn OF the huiIding ut Salem the
committee Will determine upcn the
plans Of the new huildiDg at Fort
S.eiiacoom. The contract for it's
construction will then be awarded
It IS thought that one wing of tue
new building viii be Eut rp this fall
and be ready for use this winter.
Oregoniua: It Is ID now that
Mr.. Garland viii part With his tele-
phone stock; but This alone will rot
suffice. Hs has forfeited the respect
and confidence Of the country. and
he can lie useful no longer in the
pnblic service. IF he remains IN the
cabinet il viii be 10 his own further
discrcdit and to the infinits damage
of the administration. He must o.
l. is useless to explain the transac
ton. 1t cannot be made even to al.
pear innocent. The president OF tie
Pan Electric eompany states en-
phatically that tue stock was given 10
Garland eft al. on purpose 10 secure
their influence. and TO get "a great
charter like that Of the East India
company" and th;t he felt he had Il
right 10 deHand from Air. Garland as