The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1871-09-23
GeneraI NEWS.

tembcr 18th, in st. Paul, DESTROYING
the store of Hall Il Poor, grocers. and
dry goods and millinery store. Loss
over $75, 600.
a Berlin letter says That Bis
m;trck wishes an Arstro German al
liance is manifest to all who watches
the course of German politics. That
more is felt than is said, is manifest,
and we are apt to read between the
lines the dread of Russo French
counter alliance as the real motive.
The Russian Press is attacking
Prussia and Germany.
EN-Empress, Eugene, of the French,
has gone to Spaine.
John Morrisscy is to build a church
at Saratoga. We suppose that
church built and ptilpited to such man
a. Morrissey, will best suit the tastes |
of ut least Il majority of the sinners,
who annually serve the devil i'll that
place.
The anniversary of Mexican in
dependence was celebrated, at Los
Angeles. OH the 10th and 18th, with
great rejoicing. About $1,000, in
money and valuables, We're used in
the celebration.
The Womm's Club. i'm Washington,
is negotiating for the purchase of Il
building III which to locate business
college, which they propose to estab-
li-il for the instruction of the dcmi-
monde who wish to reform. The po-
lice raid upon bad houses has been
postponed a few days i'll order that
the Club may extend its preparations
for the reception and care of such in
mates as may seek to abandon a life of
shame. Public sentiment is divided
in regard to the wisdom and prospects
OF the movement. but circumstances
have given the irtorsners opportunity
TO put tlleil. theories to the test of pr.tct-
ical application. AMI the result cannot
fail to attract wide attention, what
ever it may be.
rwenty-one inches of rain fell III
Florida during the last two weeks of
/ August. damaging the crops very
1 materially. Democratic couatenances
| in M:ili. California, North Carolina
and Montana, have heightened out
enormously since the showers of Re
publican ,najorities fell i'll those States.
/ The present shower is damp to Dem
ocracy, but the future threatens
tie.uge. How can they help locking
siabeitted:!
t The disarmament of the National
Guard. was proceeding quietly i'll
France Oh The 18TH. AS fast * they
were !tli sarmcd the regulars We're re-
piacillg them.
1t is reported that Belmont is anx-
ions to h:tve Colinol.y's position,
siiol,id lie resign. His hou-e iii IIani-
ury, and himself. arc largely interest
t.i IA the city aud co'inty bonds; and
it i; thought tlH.t his acceptance Of
the oliicc won'a tend to strengthen the
credit OF the city.
The Grand Jury of New York
brought III Il true bill. iildictirg Ro<cii-
weig, tbs, ;,hortionizt, for in:liisl;trgii-
ter.
in Russia. At kicr, an average cf
one liuntir,d aud fifty deaths occur
daily.
Late iicld Center Stephens, of the
Feniln Brotherhood. las returned
from Paris TO New York.
\ terrible expo sion occurred IL
Now York, September iith. Ill
iiluel,cr s. God icii; mlnufit-tory oi
=! .iion ToriR.ioes.' which resulted
III the death OF three persons and ti,
Serious injury of several others. Fire.
works were lcing I:ioss,ied from 8
tritti, ri tia. duor. when the driver ic'
one OF tI.e boxes fall. wiIicli e:iIt-ct
the co.,.ciIts to explode. I,t.-i,le tlit
casualties mentioned, the colcti-,ios
l}lo.zt. u! OF t:ie windows oll the op
IL. al. ,,f' 't,x. + attl sn tI..3g
n !u:-!,i the truck horses, n L
probably rr1,,;re .acir elcath. i,
, luii,iiil@s adjoining, and truck wc:'
!. ;isIno t eonin:ct.y tic tioytt!.
+. The New York Tribune figure: III
the net r.9u,ts OF the CoIsiln cNpctli
ton a. follows: -Tweiity-one battle
+, ! flags. ioir hundred and eigiity-o..
SNAIL brass ea;.VeriiIS, Il tttiil:igc
t United State fleet, aud il mighty lrri
lated enemy i'll the Corea. There iEi
also beoll much bionttshod AID loss G
life, chiefly licatIlcii Coretis and :
: we Close accounts.
OF the Virgi;ii;. debt. &i5, ,0o0, ,00
. or ouc-tIiird OF the Whole, hts jtl,
: been funded.
t The New Jersey Ceis.l@ll r:siiroa
las retired Capt. i. T.. Hill, one {
il faithful a:.d oldest servants. on
lifelong salary of $50 per month. In
stances of this kind are so rare rs {
be notable.
: After the tilst OF October the rate {
: postage for single letters between til
l. United States and Germany will be Ii
: tl.tccd from ten to seven cent.
+ Some time ago IJr. Ravi..ort. i'll
Is paper presented to the French -isz'e
cnly of Medicine, asserted that lem
Ii i,iice i. oae of the most efficient med
cines that can be applied to diptheri:
and he relates. that when a dresser
4 hospital. his OWN life was saved b
!, this timely application. lie got tiirt
- dozen lemons and g,rglea his tlro;
with juice, swallowing a little at u
:, - same time, in order to act on the MOI
" !" deeply seated parts. The Doctor n;
. noted numerous cases of conple
success obtained by this method
:, treatment.
r. A recently arrested Savannah wom;
tli,ashed two Con-talies and kick
~ :. IA Judge down stairs, before her nerv
were sufficiently quiet to allow her
IN proceed to Jail.
ed Mr.. Dadtl, of Iowa, is the = did
III of nineteen eIii'drcil-eight pairs u
!. three aces.
~ The name of General John A. u
en- was placed on tlie pension record
list S.srop1 I isiaff