They are not elastic enough to apply there. and the amendment proposes simply an addition of four commissioners to be appointed bythe President. and it also provides that the marshal may appoint four deputies to reside at those places. The salary of a commissioner is but $1.000. with fees such as are given to commissioners of United States courts. justices of the peace in Oregon. and notarial fees. There has been large immigration into the Territory. some six or eight thousand people having gone there this year. They have built up several extensive mining towns. Circle City is nearly 2.000 miles up the Yukon from the mouth of the river.
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