The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1868-12-05
It Is rumorcd that another attack on
Rome is in contemplation

It is rurorcd that another attack on
Rome is in contemplation.
A correspondent of the Pail Mall Ga1
zetfe says Garibaldi is about to leave his
island and emigrate to America. This
determination has been arrived at in con-
sequence of the Generals failure in the
Roman insurrection.
The London Times of the 29th gives
the result of the election for members of
the House of Commons: Of the Liberals,
318; Conservatives, 266. LiteralN ma
jority, 115.~ ~..ssss ,.ey. $50
The Patric of the 17th says a large
faction in Spain favors the formation of
a Tliumvirate Tor four years.
A Florence dispatch of 28th says: A
serious outbreak occurred at Bologna and
new troubles are feared. The disturb
ance originated In the refusal of the peas
ants to pay taxes. Ten persons had been
killed and seven injured. Etna is again
in state of eruption.
The English press unite in commend
ing Disraeli for his refusal of the peerage
and its bestowal on his wife, The jour
mails also eulogise the career of the Pre-
mier. t3l, a@
General Sherman states emphaiically
that the use of his name ia connection
with Grants Cabinet is unauthorized He
will not accep. any position. Mr..
Stanton makes the same announcement.
The sketch of the protocol sent by
Reverdy Johnson, IS very unsatisfactory
to this Government, and amendments
have been sent back by cable. The opin-
len is becoming general that the present
British Ministry will not have time to
complete the Alabama negotiations be-
fore the meeting of Parliament.
+. 3. Washburn, who has been exam
ining estimates for appropriations for the
next session. says we should ind the con-
dition Of things very satisfactory, except
for the Indian war, which has greatly in
creased the necessary expenses of the war
debt. He expresses the opinion that the
next administration can make the Post
Office Department pay the expenses of the
Treasury Department.
Commodore Kearney died at Perth
Amboy on the 29th ult., aged SO.
The Merchants Exchange on the 29th
ult., adopted resolutions cordially approx
ing of the bill now before Congress, fav-
oring the union of telegraphing with the
Postal Department of the Government,
expressing the belief that such action
will work ont solution of the evil of the
present telegraphic systems.
December 1st, box containing $780,
900 was stolen from the 'Pequannock
bank, Bridgeport, Conn. The box was in
side of the vault Of the bank. No trace
of the missing property has been discov-
cred.
The following telegrams are under date
December 1st: .ss
Gen. Grant telegraphed to Mayor
Shurtliff iu reply to dispatch inviting
him to accept the hospitalities of Boston.
declining all public demonstrations but
stating that he would be happy to re-
ceive such citizens as may call at the
James Hotel, where he will stay during
his visit to Boston.
Heralds special says Senator Sumner
recently expressed himself determined to
take stand in Congress, for immediate
resumption of specia payment. He
thinks nothing more need be done with
reconstruction laws, as Grant will enforce
them. He was utterly disgusted with
Reverdy johnson. and was sorry he had
consented to his confirmation.
Attorney General Evarts considers
the practice of compromising internal
revenue frauds as illegal Consequently
Rollins will be informed that he must in
future submit such cases to Secretary
McColloch or the Attorney General.
The Republicans special says it is as
serted that Seward insists upon the fol-
lowing points in regard to the negotia-
tions for the settlement of the Alabama
claims First, that the appointments of
commissioners shall be understood to con-
stitute the admission that England was
wrong in recognizing the belligerency of
the South Second, that claims of
British subjects which have been decided
adversely in their own courts, shall not
he brought before the commissioners.
Probably claims which have only been
disallowed by American courts, will nOt
be included in the negotiations. 1t is
feared final agreement between the two
countries will not be reached until both
Seward ano the present British ministry
retire from Office, thus bequeathing the
entire question to new ministers on both
sides.
During November, there were bonds
issued to the Central Pacific Railroad, TO
the amount of 81 ,280,O60. The Union
Pacific received bonds to the amount of
$4,000
f Nearly all the reports, including the
Presidents Message, reports of Secretary
Of Treasury, will be completed and In the
hands of the authorities by Saturday.
jesse Thompson was arrested at Vicks-
burg, TOR the murder Of Gen. Hind
man, he having confessed to a negro
that he done the deed. He now denies it.
AIvan Elandars deieUata tn Conoress