The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-08-07

lions. In addition to this, there was on ex.
ceasiye amount Of warrants paid on Satur-
day, amounting to upwards of two and
half millions. The statement Of The public
debt shows the total debt, less cash and
sinking fund in the Treasury, and purchased
bonds, TO be 81, ,431 ,5GG,73 20.
Lynch Law In Iliinois.
ST LouIK, Aug. 2.--The excitement at /
Pekin, ILL.,, in regard to the killing Of n |
Deputy Sheriff Of TINT county last fall while |
he was attempting to arrest two horse thieves,
eliminated yesterday, when crowd from /
the country burst into the Jail and took the |
leader, Cannon. and hung him to tree.
He some way gained possession Of q clasp
knife and cut several of the iynching party,
one so badly he will not recover. 1t was
thought some more Of their gang would be
hung.
Albany Dispatch.
ALBAxY, Aug. 2. Deputy Sheriff Briggs,
who was wounded in the late anti.rent trou.
bic at East Greenburg, died this morning.
Buffalo Dispatch.
BuPpALo, Aug. 2.-Thcre was great in.
dignation 10 day among forwarders at high
rates on the canal boats, and railways carry.
ing grain 80 niue below what the tolls will
allow tho boats 10 carry. The latter are
iority Of the boats arc tied up.
Miscellaneous.
| CHICAGO, July 30.-Since the Secretary Of
the Treasury directed the Collector of New
| Orleans to prevent the C00lie trade. attcn.
ton has been called to the babitual violation
| in Snn Francisco. Of the law of 1903, for the
prohibition of the importation Of PERSONS
| held u service Of labor also Of the law Of
| 1870 ,.robtIif;nV fhe Cecilia TRADE
| WasnIsGT0S. July 30.-Numerous frauds
charged upon the customs of revenue haze
| recently been preferred against the Collector
OF New Orleans. As Collector Casey is the
| Presidents brother in Law. the subject be.
comes difficult to handle but Secretary
Boutwell, says the charges will he impartiallv
Investigated and Collector Casey dealt with
accordingly.
NASHVILLE. July 30.-A special says at
meeting held yesterday TO nominate candi-
dates for the Legislature from Davidson
county, il was osteusibly convention 0f the
friends of Scnter and universal suffrage. but
a rebel Democrat affair in fact. Every can.
didatc nominated was Democrat. 4 meet.
Ing of Republican citizens subsequently dc.
nOuneed the usurpation of Governor Senter
In strong terms, and called upon all true
Republicans 10 support Stokes. Every rcr.
son participating in il formerly supported
sente=
CnuAGo. July 30.-A dispatch from Rock
Island mentions a terrible afTrav on the
steamer Dubuque About 125 raftsmen
came aboard ut Davenport. Ono attempted
81 pass the negro guard at the gangway
placed there 80 prevent deck passengers en-
teFing the cabin. The negro refused to a.
low him TO pass. vberenron the raftsmen
made genera! attack on the crew. stabbi, z
FIVE negroes and throwing their bodies owe :
board. One raffsman was killed. At Ham
ilton the raftsmen drove the remainder f
the crew ashore ard then commanded the
Captain IN proceed ur the river threatening
10 burn tho boat. The Captain managed
to telegraph 10 the Sheriff of Rock Island
Uho Immediately chartered special train
and left with large force. we'll armed. aud
overtsos the heat at Clinton and brought her
back 10 Rock Island Ynrty.two Faftsnen
were arrested and lodged in the iail. which
Il guarded by strong force Of police
The city is full of raftsinen, but an extra
force Of police Is employed, and il is thought
there will he no disturbance.
NEw HAYES. July 2g.-The examination
: Of George Abbott shows. in addition 10 the
forgcrics Of Rock Island Railroad certificates.
t1 large amounts. which he was arrested too
son 70 dispose Of. lie bad also ordered the
the puIchase Of rome Pacific Mail stock,
probably for ike purpose. Abbott refused
to give bail and was committed for trial
This is ono Of the greatest swindies ever ut.
tempted. the amour. involved being nearly
seven hundred thousand dollars.
LAWRENCE. July 30.--A special says the
town OF Detroit. on the Kansas Pacific Rail-
road. was entirely destroyed By fierce wind
storm on Tuesday night. Every building in
town was blown down. leaving the inhabi.
,ants literally housclcSs. Iron and bridge
! timbers for the Galveston Railroad arc ar.
irving in large quantities.
European News
, BERLrS. July 2s.-Yestertiay was the
Centennial Anniversary Of the birth Of Hum
boldf, and wns observed rs q holiday.
DrBLrx, Aug. 2.-Thcre was great dem.
onstration in Limerick yesterday in favor oi
. the Fenan prisoners. Twenty thouSaT
persons marched in procession with
hammers. A meeting was held and addressed
by various speakers. Letters To Gladstone
were adopted demanding the release of those
: now in prison. The proceedings we're mos
{ enthusiastic. but the tone Of discussion was
5 material. and no disturbance Of tho peace
Q occurred.
DRESDEN, Aug. IA dreadful accident
occurred yesterday III u coal mine, IN tDs
5 mountain district, near this city. Thre,
hundred persons were killed outright. NJ
r particulars, but the accident is said to hay,
3 been attributed to stormy weather.
MADRID, Aug. 2.-The Capt. General o
Madrid addresses letter to Regent Seran,
and Gen. Prim, in which he says: =, tool
, part in the revolution hoping to ace morality
law and justice succeed. against fnrmel
abuses. 1t is now months since the rcyoln
J ton was accomplished. Ny hopos hay,
. becn deceived. Greater abuses and wide
, spread immortality, deplorable anarchy anc
: disorder, to which it is absolutely necessar,
: to put an end TO. prevail. The Constitution
having proclaimed monarchy. the immedi
ate choice of king is Indispensable.
the government does not shortly consider 81,
o qdcstion, shall abandon all hopes as !,
!. consolidation Of the revolution, and retire II
. private life.n The letter was retd in tn,
i counc,l of ministers and created profounC
Q impression.
\ LONDON, August 3.--The coming interna
d tional boat race is still matter of grea
5 interest. The London press nenerally com
d ment unfavoraly on the style of the Harvard
y crew. The latter were out again last even
t ing on the Thames. They used boat o
r London make, practised much better tina,
i before, and attained higher rate of speed
3 than with their own boat.
!. The yacht Dauntless is in the harbor o
!, Cowes.
. Washington Ncws.
4 WASHINGTON, Aug 2.-The warrant