The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1868-10-03
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.
'eunessee owes ss6,OOO,O 900.

Massachusetts, is over 81, ,O00, 900 daily.
! Counterfeit greenbacks are in circula-
tion in Nevada
A man in Sacramento has discovered
that salt will cure mildew.
The conspirators against Juarez have
been banished.
Montana farmers are trying to domes-
ticate the buffalo.
Corn is 81 bushel in Acapulco.
There is much distress among the poor.
1t takes $4,000 gas lights to illumi-
nate Jardian Mabile on fete nights.
San Francisco receives forty tons Of
soap root per month from the interior.
Ten thousand people died in Peru from
the late visitation of yellow fever.
Napoleon sends one thousand france
toward the monument to Mr.. Golden.
New York city consumes 5000, 900
gallons Of milk yearly.
The grasshoppers bid fair to consume.
everything in Nebraska.
The American lecture system is begin
ing to prevail in Germany.
Peat in large quantities has been dis.
covered in Dewitt county, Iowa.
The Saxon Government proposes to
abolish the death penalty.
The total daily product of oil at Pleas
anton, Pa, is 2,O25r barrels.
A tour of the Continent on velocipedes
is to be undertaken from Marseilles.
Encke's Comet has been seen from the
Naval Observatory at Washington.
Santa Clara county has under plow
I3S,330 acres; population $1,000.
The members of the Russian Church
in San Francisco are about to erect a
house of worship.
Preparation is making for building
light house at Cape Blanco, on our south
ern coast.
A steam threshing machine near Stoc-
ton, threshes 1000 bushels of grain per
day.
A company has been incorporated to
mine coal at Goose Bay, capitol $3.50,
900.
The New York Herald rejoices that
the French government prohibits its cir
culation in that country.
The tobacco crop in the western section
of Massachusetts, is one of the largest
ever gathered there.
One of the churches in New Bedford
represents S7,000,O0O worth of property
in its parishioners.
The Paraguyan women are discharging
the duties of civil magistrates. The men
are all at war.
1t is estimated that railroad from
San Jose to Los Angeles, through the
coast counties would cost $40 200, 900.
The submarine cable between New
York and Brest will be laid by the Great
Eastern next summer. ~
The Woman Suffrage Petition in Eng
land has received between thirteen and
fourteen thousand signatures.
A town under covering of lava, like
Pompeii, has been discovered near Chai-
The Viceroy of Egypt went it to the
extent of S12 900, 900 in ten weeks, on
his recent tour to the Levant.
1t is estimated that there are i've thou
sand millions of property floating on the
Mississippi river.
East Bridgeport, Conn.,, has Miss
eleven years of age, shorter than Tom
Thumb, and weighing sixty-fve pounds.
j. d. Roberts, ex- President of Libe-
ria, and wife arrived at New York in the
Baltic. Every thing in Liberia is report
ed prosperous.
Dead fishes of many kinds have Of late
been floating down the rivers of Califor-
MIA toward the sea. The cause of death il
mistery.
The natives Of New leland have again
risen in insurrection, to what extent -
unknown. Troops are being hurried to
the island. et5ssl
r. D. White has risen . cucumber in
Nevada county that measures Zz3 inches
in length and IL inchccs IN circum-
ference.
The Babnos in India have given up
idols and the Shastees, and have for
themselves, accepted Theodore Parker.
Some are Pantheists, others Deists.
Russia must be paradise for school
teachers. as Sne hundred and ten days Of
the wear are devoted to instruction, and
the other two hundred and fifty to holi-
days and vacation.
A correspondent says that SAKE wears
the Oldest and ugliest straw hat at Sara
toga, and thinks that, even if he is poet,
he should givcSa little more attention to
the external spperance.
Flies are all dying at Nashville, and IL
is remark Cd that the manner Of their
diving is similar to that which has been
observed several times before the coming
| of terrible and sweeping epidemic.
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