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Show TUB TF.RKITOIUES. General Crook's peace settlement has been the cause of restoring a great deal of confidence to tho Arizona settler, set-tler, and the more rapid development of the country is sure to ensue. The terminus of tho Canada Pari tic railway has been kcitcd by the Dominion Do-minion Kovcmmcnt. According to tho Victoria Standard tho town ot E-quimalt is to be tt;e place beyond doubt. A telegram n ceived by Litul.arJ from Ligliining Creek announces th.it , the Vancouver conipiny are takins out forty ounces of gold to the set of limbers. lim-bers. This claim lies next below the Victoria claim and about one mile below the wc.l kown Spruce claim. A Chinaman at Seattle last wek took a rope, ciimb;d a tree, tied one end of the rope around a limb anl other around his neck, and lumped, but alas for John's hopes of -Wilt transition tran-sition to the boom of his "Jo?e." the rope broke, and with a d'.siccated artr, and a pee'ed probois he &orrowI"u..y returned to his wa-h-hou'-e. In W hi: man county, Va.-i.:rjicn Territory, thousands of actes of land on the Paciiic slope are now lunc vacant, wi-.i.e perhaps nu ovrr hc h'lcdrcd cliir.-.s have been located The faoe f-t the country rem in is the , observer of the prairies of the U cstorn j Sta es, but is of a more ru'.'.tng ar,.i 1 andu.a".ice nature, covered with a r.vh j herbage ot the best bunch grass and interspcrid with numerous "prinr-and "prinr-and rivulets of the he:t pure c; i wa:cr. |