The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1870-04-09

NEWS ITEMS.
The police of Dublin seized large
number OF revolvcrs aud "a quantity Of am
munition on the Liverpool steamers yes
to-day.
The popular discomfort in ireland
seems increasing The papers publish a
long list of outrages recently committed
there.
1t is reported at Rome that attempts
to conciliate the opposition in the Coun-
ell of Ministers has been abandoned.
\ White Pine miner who came east on
palace car, and slept with his boots on,
says the beds are las soft as down on a
maiden's lips"
The emperor of the French is now one
of the largest landed propretors in Spain.
lie has been buying land in that country
for the last ten years.
\ New Hampshire young man, who
says it is his first attempt at Il joke, con
fides to Cucrent Notes his belief that the
Book Of Nature is rock bound.
There is a Prince Napoleon, a son-in-
law OF the King Of Italy, but he is not
the murderer of Victor Noir. He is a
Liberal, aud opposed to imperial autoc-
racy,
There is said to be 1000 laborers out
of employment in San Francisco The
old Partisan plan of street improvements
is supposed to silence the clainor for
bread.
A Missouri gentleman carries about
with him a memento OF a lost brother in
the shape OF cane cut from the tree on
which that relative was hanged for hurse
stealing.
The question of instantaneous death
by the guilotine is the subject Of much
comment in France, and the public press
is deluged with both pro and con.
The Americans resident in Hamburg
have organized Washington Climb, I"
and by the way Of rendering its national
characteristics unmistakeabc have elect
ed Garibaldi president thereof.
Smallpox is raging in Tucson and
Northern Arizona. 1t is most fatal
among the native population; but few
cases among the troops.
The Quebec Mercury says that it is
proposed to buy American silver in Can
ada at five per cent. and sell it to the
United States, ana that Sl,000.0 900 in
half and quarter pieces have been order
ed
On the 4th, at Salem, J. ". Gamble,
a carpenter, had his arm terribly broken
and crushed, while working in the Capt.
tai lumber mills, by being caught between
a large drum and belt while adjusting
the latter.
The Eucene City municipal election on
4th resulted as follows: Il. L. Bristow,
A. V. Peters and Geo. Humphry as
Councilmen A. A. Smith, Recorder
Mark Stevens, Treasurer L. j Dunton,
Marshal Also school district election
of T. b. Dunn, reelected Clerk, and
| Thomas Belshaw, Director
Port au Prince letters say Winner,
American Consul recently arrested by
Jacquet, Chief of Haytien insurgents, is
still held as hostage at Des Apricots.
The English, French and American con
suls, at Port au Prince, have taken the
matter in hand, and "a feet, consisting of
one English two IIaytien men-o of-war,
have been sent to liberate Winner.
Several Chicago business firms have
secured good looking females to collect
their bills. The only trouble is that
bachelor debtors arc inclined TO show
cause why the dear dunners should call
again.
What contrast there sometimes is be-
| tween the adjective aud the adverb Re
fleet, for example, on the wide difference
| that exists between the man who is con-
slant in love and the man WHO'S constant
ly in love.
A member of the Alabama Legislature
recently arose and moved that "Mary
Ry Ian Randolph be brought before dis
house on telegram wire.
An Illinois woman who wanted to 90 to
masquerade party as Mary Queen OF
SCOTS, looked through the Bible to acer-
| tain how the character was dressed.
Alearned doctor, referring to tight Ia
cling, AYERS that it is a positive benefit
inasmuch as it kills all foolish girls, and
leaves all the good ones to grow up to be
women.
Virginia received SIT 900 from its
oyster tax last year, against 500, l32 the
preceding year.
II wish, Sally" said an incautious
swain at Parkersburg, sthat you were
locked in my arms and the key lost"
1t is stated by Catholic journal, as
positive, that not Catholic woman on
earth is in favor of woman suffrage.
A Schenectady firm wants to exchange
$50 velocipedes for Confederate bonds
A Kentuckian has raised $4,000
! pounds Of hemp from nine acres of ground