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Show THE TfcllHITOItlUS. Snow in Idaho on Camas prairie twolvo inches, on Salmon river eight inohes, at Lowiston and Picrco city eight inchep, ten inohes in Long valley and two feot on Packer John's mountain. moun-tain. Large and enthusiastic North and South railroad meeting at Virginia oity, Mt. , Thursday, Nov. 21st. Runner rigs out in full force and tho meiry jiocle of the bells heard on ovory street in Helena, Mt. Opbir creek steam derrick company of Idaho suspended operations until a more congenial pasoo. T'boir Btriko was panning out ten dollars a wash when the cbili came. Illinois Central mine near Owyhee, Idaho, jumped by Henry rillos. Sands Bros' and tl. S. Chcasbro havo been 1 workiug it fur two years, but they awoko too laic a few moniingi since. If Alaska hid no other nouroo of rovenue but hr linherics, and they wore fully developed, this Territory would be nno ot'llin richest pos-o?ftons of the Unitrd Stated. Tim salmon C-hcrics at Sitka alono yirlti;--fvoral thousand barrels yearly. South uf hero, along Prince- Edward Inland and other localities thereto, t hero arc splondid openings lor establishing salmon sal-mon fisheries. |