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Show The bill permitting ciuzjns of the territories and of Colorado and Nevada Neva-da to take timber Irom the public domain for mining and domestic uses, having passed both homes of congress, will unquestionably receive the signature of tne president md become law. This will put an eud to a great annoyance to which the residents resi-dents of the Rocky Mountain region have beau suhjected. The agent and land officers who lutve made themselves uonecesd.irily and offensively offen-sively oflicioua in the timber matter will lose have an opportunity for exhibiting their brief authority and displaying (Heir nsinioity. There aro hopes that the territories may yet become pretty decent places in which to live. |