The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1866-03-17
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Chicago. March Moore, Radical, is
Mayor of Rochester; n. Y, hy 1881
majority. The Abolitionists have also elect
ed Mayors in OswegO aud Utica, in New
York.
j. A. Kasson, NJ. c. from Iowa. has been
granted a divorce from his wife, who admit
ted adultery. She is the daughter of Thos.
Elliott, NJ c. from Missouri.
Gen. II. ID. Muxzey, late Private Secretary
of the President, is charged with embezzlir :
$4,000 Of public money while recruiting in
Nashville.
Cohen, a clerk Of Duncan, Sherman & Co.,
has confessed 10 large cmbezzlemeuts.
Great frauds are reported discovered Nv
lager beer brewers in New York to escape
revenue taxes.
A quarantine OF twenty-five days is com.
PEELED in New York harbor upon vessels
from the West Indies, TO prevent cholera.
New Hampshire has gone Abolition. The
vote on Governor stood Smith, Abo., So.
500; Sinclair. DEM, 30, 500.
The Pennsylvania Democratic Convention
March 5th, nominated keister Clymer OF
Berks county for Governor. The resolution:
endorse johnson for his sentiments in ths
annual message and the late veto. ClymeI
said in a speech the Democracy must rally
to his support.
DR.. Jayne, the great patent medicine man
died in Philadelphia, March Sth, aged 81
years, and worth several millions.
Toronto, March S.-The Provisional Gov
ernment has called for 10000 volunteers IL
be stationed along the frontier to gnarc
against Fenian raids. Thecall creates grea
excitement. The rally to arms somewhat
resembles the American Juror.
Chicago, March 9.-The Pehnsylvani,
Union Convention yesterday nominated Gen
John w. Geary for Governor on the frs
ballot, and adopted resolutions declaring
that the work of constitution belongs +
Congress that the national faith is pledgec
for the payment of the public debt and til,
protection of the freedmen p~raising Cover
nor Curtin and Secretary Hunter; and re
qucsting Senator Cowan to resign that file,
with admiration of the patriotic devotion ans
fearless courage of Andrew johnson tn
people of Pennsylvania express confidence il
him, and with the confidence so expressed
appeal to him to stand firmly by tho side an,
repose upon the support of the loyal masses
that the work of restoration necessarily be
longs to the law-msking power, to den,
which imperils the dearest rights of a repre-
sentative government as a preliminary t
that work Congress should carefully invcsti
gate conditions and declare terms; that
generally, we approve the action Of Congress
hitherto on this subject.
Toronto, March 9.--The popular rally un
der the call for volunteers exceeds thirt
thousand troops. Over two thousand arrive
here last night. The people are fully aroused
and no man shirks his duty. The most ez
citing rumors prevail of Fenian intentions I
invade Canada, and the government ha
taken possession of the telegraph line,
Preparations have been made to send troop
by rail to n point of danger at a moment
notice. st. Patrick's day is anticipated wit
intense apprehension, and loud calls al
made on President johnson to interior,
The city papers this fAsyfning give two co
umns of special dispatches from all parts
Canada, of the popular excitement and vo
unteering.
New Orleans, March 8.-The city electio
will be held on Monday, the 18th. II
Democrats have unanimously nominate
Jno. T. Monroe for Mayor. Mr.. Monrt
was Mayor under the Confederate rule whe
General Butler captured the city, and subs
Iquently was confined nearly two years f
his refusal to take the oath of allegiapc
lie has not received Executive pardon, b
will doubtless be elected.
Washington. March "a delegation
i Kentuckians visited the President to-day
, deliver the resolutions of the Frankfort met
ing indorsing the Presidents veto messag
saying the people of Kentucky were imp
! tient under the presence of the Freshmen
, Bureau, and having made great s~acrifc
during the war, now claim the right to exc
. else jurisdiction under our laws. The Pre-
Iident returned his thanks for the sxpressi'
E of confidence PECULIARLY gratifying at tt
!, liuncture, which he regarded as the me
critical in the affairs Of the nation.
{ attack and overthrow the Government
g force of arms was not more dangerous to t
! nation than an attempt to revolutionize a
: undermine it by the destruction of the sat
guards thrown around the liberties OF
: people in the Constitution. Our stand, sa
the President, has been no step backwar
no other or higher evidence of our purpC
in this regard can be given than that alrea
r furnished, and a hope to remedy ere loT
all the Irregularities to which the pecl
0 have been subjected. Again do | assure y
that these demonstrations of confidence a
assurances of support are exceedingly che
ing.
n A committee from the Maryland Legis
lture also visited the President with reso