The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1871-10-07

Haggerty and Baulch, the al.
lodged voucher robbers, are held to
appear before the grand jury.
O'Conner consents to head the
anti Tammany delegation to the
Rochester Convention. The dele
CATION numbers twenty-one of the
most reputable citizens and staunch
Democrats.
Secretaries Belknap, Robson,
Delano and Creswell, are now in
Washington.
One hundred aud ten cases of the
small pox have been reported at
Lowell, Massachusetts,, within ten
days preceding September 3Oth.
81 Col. Nilsson, who killed Cen.
Clinton at Knoxville, Tennessee,
surrendered himself last Monday,
aud gave bonds in the sum of $685.
600 to answer the charge. Judge
Nilsson, his father, and w. G.
Brownlow are among the sureties.
A terrible confiagration occurred
in Chicago last Monday afternoon.
It destroyed the immense warehouse
on the track OF the Chicago, Burl-
ington s. Quincy Railroad and con-
tents, valued at $3.50, 900. One
man is known to have been burned to
death. Three others are missing.
4 riot occurred last Monday even
ing at Danville, Virginia, OCCASION
ed by mob of negroes attempting
to rescue negro from arrest. A
negro was bayonetted and a police
man was shot. Great excitement.
Prof Morse, the telegraph invent
or, has a street named after him in
Paris.
The dreadful scourge, yellow fe-
yer, is spreading over the South.
In France there are over three
hundred colleges, not one of which
will admit women students.
The Texas Pacific Railway will
be 1915 miles long.
A Protestant league is in course
of formation throughout Germany,
the object of which is the expulsion
of the Jesuits from the country.
The claims of the British subjects
residing in the South during the
war does not exceed S., 900, 900.
Deputy Controller, Green, has
determined to distribute the print
ing of his department, formerly done
by the New York Printing Associa.
ton, among a number of printing
establishments.
One case of yellow fever is re
ported in Brooklyn.
& terrible explosion of fire-damI
occurred recently in one ofthe mines
in Carton-Grison, Switzerland. Thlr
ty persons were instantly killed.
The Kingdom of Bavaria il
about to recall its Ambassadors t.
.oreign States, and will in future b.
represented only as a portion OF th'
German Empire.
The number of passports issuet
TO persons going abroad this yea
is largely in excess of any previou
one. The average has been abou
thirty, but is now falling off.
From England we learn that tli
scissor grinders, cutters and carper
ters of sheffield, Bolton and Dunde
have struck work.
The strikers in Newcastle held
mass meeting to-day and passed res
olutions insisting upon their de
mands and expressing their inter
ton to persevere in the strike unit
its objects. are ACCOMPLISHED.
From France we are told tha
the supporters of the empire are bt
coming bolder in their intrigues, an
agitate openly for restoration. Glen
ent Duvrenois, editor of the he,
Bonapartist paper, says Theirs
falling, and the country will ,natt
rally return to the GoverTmer
which gave it twenty years of o
der. Assurances are given at We
sailles that the difficulties in the wa
of the ratification of the custom
treaty with Germany have bee
overcome.
Small pox is raging in Brooklyl
New York.
In the town elections in Hartfo1
and New Haven, Connecticut, la
Tuesday, the Republicans electe
nearly their entire ticket
kilograms from n forth Carolii
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