The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1865-10-28


disaFection has been caused in military circles by
the recent order Of Gen. Grant directing the mug
tcring out Of a large number Of colored troops. By
this order the 25th corps under Gen. Weitzel loses
II regiments Of volunteer colored soldiers from the
States of New York and Massachusetts,.
New York. Oct. 20.-Thc Posts special says the
State Department has received a dispatch by the
Scotia from the United States Consuls showing
that the cho'era is rapidly on the decline in Italy,
Censtantinople and elsewhere.
A. II. Stevens called on the President this morn
ing. The interview was of private character.
The fears expressed of negro instructions in the
South have been brought TO notice, but are consid
cred groundless. An. eye will doubtless be kept
on matters.
Detroit. Oct. 19.-The Michigan Central railroad
freight depot. filled with goods, was burned last
night-loss about 81 600 600.
Denver, Oct. 20.-The Abolition State ConYen-
ton have nominated William Gilpin for Governor.
and George NJ. Chilotte for Congress. They APP
proved Colonel Chiyington's Sand Creek massacre.
New York, Oct. 20.-Thc North Carolina Con-
vention unanimously submitted to a vote Of the
people the questions of abolishing slavery and de-
elariBg the ordinance of secession null and void.
An ordinance was passed prohibiting any future
Legislature from assuming or paying any Of the
rebel debt.
The Herald's Richmond correspondent says that
Gen. Grant refused to restore Gov. Wige's lands as
he will not take the oath.
a dispatch 10 The Times SdyB tHdt 3D. Da$iS, INC
brother of jeff. has applied for the restoration Of
his own and his brothers estates IN Mississippi.
Election Returns.
Philadelphia. Oct. l5.-John Cessna, Chairman
of the Union State Committee. furnishes the fol.
lowing: j" The result of the State election in Penn
sylvania has not been correctly reported. In .4l
counties the official vote overruns the vote Of 1864,
and leaves the Union candidates a clear majority
of II, 900. The balance of the State-24 counties
gives from 5000 to 1000 Union majority. The
majority on the home vote will certainly exceed thai
of President Lincoln on the home and army vote
by several thousand, The Union party will have
two-thirds Of both branches Of the Legislature
The Union party gains in IS of the IL counties al
officially returned"
Chicago, Oct I6-Thc Chairman of the Repub-
Iiican State Central Commute of iowa announces
that the election returns thus far indicate tina
Stones majority will be about $4,000. The Legis
I~iature viii be three f1urths Republican.
New York. Oct. I7.-Savannah adyices of tn
18th sta.e that the Unconditional Union ticket i
receiving large najorities in the State.
Fortress Monre, Oct. I3.-The elections in Nor
folk and Portsmouth passed off quietly yesterday
/ The vote is snail. Chandler, for Congress, lead
J, his competitors with a handsome majority. Hurs
and Langhorn were elected TO the House Of Repre-
2 sentatives from Portsmouth. Chambers majorit.
in Petersburg IS over leo. Little opposition wa
e shown 10 altering the third article of the Constitu
: tiou permitting Confederate officers to become Ell,
|. gible to Office in the State.
a dispatch to the Tribune with returns from al
r the counties gives Cox 2s.2s7 majority, while til
: average majority on the STATE ticket Is about ST, 00t
The soldiers vote will be counted next month.
t The Fenian Movement.
New York, Oct. I6.-The Fenian National Cor
~yention in Philadelphia is attended By about so
delegates, and others are arriving. They ara 81
ting with closed doors ; John 0iMelra presiding
Runners OF the most exciting character are afoai
/. Important advices are said 10 have been receive
in cypher by steamer just arrived.
: Adyices from England say Fenian agitation cor
: times in Liverpool. The meetings are attended b
!, persons Of means as well as the poor class. and th
discussions conducted with comparative freedom
The fear that there is 4 strong Fenian feeling
the royal navy has led 20 vigorous measures; Ii
Liverpool Post says an Investigation on board I'd
5 war ship Eagle resulted in not finding a single ca:
of FcnianisE..
The Fenian book in the hands of the English p
|. lice, containing the proceedings Of the Fenian Coz
yeution in Chicago, Nov. 1868, has the names
0 many of the officers in the Fenian army.
Philadelphia, Oct. Peter. Sweeney was pre-
e ent at the Fenian Congress to-day, and assigned
place on the platform.
a resolution was adopted prohibiting delegate
Y from taking notes Of proceedings, and ordering Il
n destruction of all so far taken.
n 4 Committee Of three was appointed 10 prepal
d a report Of proceedings for the press, to be suhje
u 70 the approval Of the Head Centre.
The report Of the Envoy from abroad was enthr
l. siastically uceired. The Head Centre addresse
d the Congress, and advised prudence, caution, ha
mony and uuanimity the entire rcyisal of the
Constitution and read statements in relation
The delay in issuing bonds Of the Irish Republic.
4 correspondent to tie New York Herald sa,
the Congress will probably provide fer organizin
lie the brotherhood into a military body ready to c
r opeTrte with their brethren across the water.
Patrick J. Whclan, q prominent ~Irish-America
s journalist, just returned from a tour Of ireland. r
Of ported the organization there powerful and und
skillfui leaders.
PaeiEe Mining Interests.
IS A meeting of gentlemen interested in mining a
fairs IN the Western and Pacific States, WAS he
to-day for the purpose eff forming a permanent a
? ~sociation. The object of the organization is Il
J developing of the resources of the country. j.
Curry was chosen Chairman and J. L. Dougla
Secretary. The following persons were appoint,
10 obtain signatures for a general meeting: New
da, II. Worthington Idaho, Gen. N. IL. MEGA
yer; California, c. F. Bolton Montana. j. ]
Sage New York. Frank Fuller, Walter E.. Me-
ton, Livingston Satterlee; Arizona, j. Silversmit
Oregon, ex-GoT- George T.. Curry.