The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1867-02-09
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INDIANoPoLIs, Jan. 22.-The Indiana
Legislature to-dry elected Morton Senator;
So to 81 for Voorhees,.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-Mr. Frelin-
huysen was to-day elected United States
Senator from New Jersey.
CHICAGO, Jan. 22.-The Railroad was
finished to Council Bluffs o.day, and
there is now an pnbroken chain of railway
from three hundred miles west of the Mis-
souri, River to the seaboard.
NEW YORK, Jan. 22.--The movement
here for tho reliefo of Southern restitution,
embraces among the managers many
prominent Californians, including Eu-
gene Kelley, Holiday. Coleman, Lees,
and Waller. Among them is Mrs. Holla-
day, who heads the ladies' list with the
largest subscription, giving $1,000.
Henry Ward Beecher, Peter Cooper,
Horace Greeley. and others, will speak at
q meeting to be held next Friday, in aid of
the movement.
California capitalists have recently re-
Reived from Washington a list of members
Eho will certainly vote for impeachment,
on which was based the proposition to
buy gold shares. The same information
is said to be in possession of the Gold
room.
Havana advices say that six iron-olads
have left that port for Vera Cruz.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-The Mayor
of Georgetown has given notice that all
male inhabitants, white and black, above
the age of q, must appear before him
and the Board of Aldermen, at times
named, for the preparation of the list of
voters, under the act regulating the cleo
tive franchise in the District of Columbia.
The Kansas Legislature to-day ~re-eleo-
ted Senator Pomeroy to the U. S. Senate.
Mr.. Wilson reported the House bill in
troduced by Bingham on December 10th,
to declare valid and conclusive certain
proclamations of the President and acts
done in pursuance thereof,
Mr.. Boutwell, from the Judiciary Com
mittee, reported a bill to provide for a
rule granting leave to lawyers to practice
In courts, under certain conditions. The
bill is intended to upset the late decisions
of the Supreme Court on the test oath.
Messrs. Chandler, Rodgers, and Hall,
spoke against Boutwelrs bill; Mr.. Wilson,
of Iowa, In favor of it. The previous
queation was seconded, and the bill was
ordered engrossed and read a second time.
Considerable time was consumed in dilat-
DRY motions by Democrats.
New York, Jan. 21-The Tribune
states that the friends of the National
Bankrupt bill say that it will pass.
The idea of impeaching and removing
the President has more strength than We
supposed.
If the President should veto the Ne
braska and Colorado bills, it is pretty Ger
tain that the former, and probably that
the latter, viii be passed over the veto.
A Washington dispatch says it is un-
-derstOOd that instructions have been sent
to Minister Campbell to remain for the
present in New Orleans, as the most con.
yenient point for communication with the
Mexican and American Governments.
Chicago, Jan. 23d.-The Kansas Leg
i%slature has elected Mr.. Pomeroy and Mr.
Ross United State Senztors-the latter
by a vote of So to 40 for Carney.
The Wisconsin Legislature has ~re-elec.
ted Senator Howe, and passed resolutions
demanding Doolittle's resignation.
National Democratic Convention.
Washington, Jan. 23.-The Nationo.
Democratic Association has adopted a res
.olution recommending a National Demo
cratic Convention at New York, on the
21st of May.
An interesting fight is in progress.
obout the Idaho Governorship. Mr. Muir
ply, q friend of the Chico route, is op
posed by the Oregon delegation and tn,
Oregon Steam Navigation Company, VIII
var to compel Idaho to get her supple
by way of the Columbia River.
New York, January 22.-Delegate Hol
brook, from Idaho, yesterday, at Willard'c
assaulted with a cane another Idaho ma
named Commings, who was considerable
bruised. The cause was politics.
Mr.. Winston, paymaster. formealy il
Oregon, charged with the appropriation
coupons while Chief of the New Orleap
district, has been allowed to reimburs
the Treasury and resign.
The Times Washington special say
Gen. Grant and family intend to sail fo
Europe in April, and viii visit the Pari
Exhibition.