The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1870-07-30
News fren Exchanges.
The Douglas County Fair will be hs

Gov Solomon of Washington Terrific
y, now visiting Chicago, has succeeded
q inducing 200 persons to emigrate to
Territory, and they were to
tart next week
Dan. Vorhees, OF Indiana, announced
in recent political speech, that he in
tended to make but one more race for
Congress.
Of the Governors of the various States,
twenty-nine are Republicans and eight
are~Democrats.
Two girls near Carlinville, Illinois, have
taken coutract to cut so cords of wood |
Topeka, Kansas, is valaed at 81 ,800,-
600. fsne city in Kansas is worth so
large a sum, what are Leayen worth ?
Let US have peace.
SIR. Gavett, an old citizen of Placer
vile, Cal, accidentally shot himselfin the
jaw. lascerating and breaking it in pain
ful manner, on the the 18th inst.
The French Corps Legislatitf declared
war against Prussia at ten minutes before
Two Si5tA oi LUG aAtSIuooE ot Tue 1Otii
inst
Hon. William Window, Of Minnesota,
has been appointed United States Senator
IN place of the late Senator Norton.
The grain market of England seems to
be as badly demoralized as our own. On
the Goth dispatches quoted Pacific coast
wheat as low rs lis ed
Frelinghuysen accepts the mission to
England, and will sail about the first of
September.
The Baker City Democrat says that
Hutchinson & Miller are erecting -four
ing mill on North Powder river, about
three miles form Austin rancho. 1t is to
lie three stories in hight, and will be
ready for business about the first of Sep
tcmbcr
A prize fight came of in Grass Valley
fCat), on the 25th, between Andrew
Steele and John Rogers, for 5000 side
and $50 added after the ring money was
divided. Twelve rounds were fought in
twelve minutes, Rogers coming out win.
ner
The people win not fail to notice that
on the passage Of the bill to reduce Ma
,ional taxation, and so case the taxpay.
ers of some of their burdens, allthe votes
cast against reducing taxation werc giveH
By Democrats. Thirty five Democratic
Congressman voted against the bill t.
diminish the taxes
Joshua Ballou, an aged citizen of Sui
Ivan Ohio, while standing at the hedsid
of his sick wife, receutiv. fell suddenI,
to the floor and died His wife hearing
him fall, raised herself up, though vcr.
weak, aud seeing him lying dead, sunl
hack, and within an hour died
The Denver Pacific Railroad was com
pleted to Denver June 24th, and tn
Kansas Pacific Railroad connecting Den
yer with Lawrence and ST. Louis will b,
completed before the end of August if tn
Indians do not seriously interrupt th
work.
The steam propeller Idaho brought t
oi Alouo iot the OicSoH duu SdiloiHi
Railroad thirty two pair of car wheels
about seventy five tons of railroad iror
aud numbar of beds to be used in th
company's hospital, which has been cor
structed for the use of employees wh
may be injured or taken sick.
The secret treaty mentioned in o,
5ispatchcs as alleged to have been pr
posed by France to Prussia, was Il
guarantee on the part of Napoleon of
German Confederation, to include Nor
and South Germany, for which Pruss
was TO lend her influence to help Fran
acquire Luxemburg and absorb B
GUM
Il Are at San Mateo (Cal. J, on the PSI
destroyed the fine private residence of
III. Jordan with. most of its conten
The house was erected eight months a
at a cast of els 900. Insured for 81
600 The library, destroyed by the e
sas said TO be the most valuable on I
coast.
The New York Herald contrary to /
general opinion, holds that the war
Europe will immensely increase the e
of emigranss to this country. It say
Every careful father who can gather
cash aud scents the conscription afar
is paying the passage of bis boys
America From America they n
return home again richer than they we
OF the father, perchanee may follow
the voyage from the army they wol
probably never return
Political excitement runs high
North Carolina. Governor Holden
q warm time Of it.
The French Journals have recei'
orders to publish no infor nation conce
log military movements.
The surveillance in Paris over
telegraph prevents the forwarding
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