The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1871-09-22
Prllssia and Germany.

PRUSSIA ana Germany.
The Mount Gents tunnel was in
augurated to-day by the French and
Italian Ministers and local authorities
of both countries. After meeting
and congratulating each other, the
party embarked in a gaily decorated
train at Bardusche and passed through
the tunnel to Modena in twenty min
utes.
Sixty thousand unseen torpcdoes
were seized to-day by the Chief Office
Department and were opened and
emptied into the Hudson river.
Only three yellow fever deaths at
Charleston since Friday. The disease
gradually dying out.
Phoebe City was almost entirely
destroyed by fire on the night Of the
18TH Loss about 100000, with
hardly any insurance. A meetinghe
at Hamilton, Nev., last evening sub
sribed 81 900 for the relief of the Pi-
ochc sufferers. An extra stage was
sent forward loaded with medicines,
provisions, etc, for the sufferers. An
appeal from Pioche to neighboring
towns is made for aid, especially for
drugs and medicines. Everything
was destroyed and the wounded are
suffering III consequence.
A disastrous fire broke out in st.
Albans, Vermont, ON Lake street this
morning and ragged five hours. Fif-
teen families are homeless by the fire.
firemen could do nothing for want OF
water.
Wednesday, Soptompor 20.
FOREIGN.
Paris forts will be formally surren.
dered to the French tomorrow.
The evacuation OF tho Departments
contiguous to Paris will be completed
on the 25th.
The disarmament of the Nationals
is proceeding quietly in every part oi
France.
Theirs will settle the details of the
Convention to-day.
Theirs goes to Fontainbleau during
the recess, and will afterwards visit
his sites OF military camps.
7 At Konigsburg, cholera has increas
cd. The per centage is raised from
80 to IS per cent. The deaths on the
18th were 200.
The German army viii immediate
ly be put on peace footing Of 400,
900 men.
Won Moltke is made Marshal Of tht
Empire.
Bismarck has returned to Berlin.
The city of Turin has given ban
quct at which the foreign representa-
tives were present. The cordialit,
towards the French ambassador wa,
remarkable. Enthusiastic spceche
were made and toasts drank, the prin
cipal part OF which were on the com
pletion of the Mount Gents tunnel ant
to the memory of Cayour.
DOMESTIC.
Several thousand knight Templar
from Kansas, Pennsylvania, Ohio
New York, New Jersey, Nilsson
| ri, Iowa, Illinois, Massachusett.
Wisconsin, Tennessee, Kentucky
Louisiana and other States, arrived il
: Baltimore to-day, and will attend tn
grand conclayc of the Grand Com
mandery of the United States an,
Grand Royal Arch Chapter, whicl
meets tomorrow.
The Boston Adcertiser tomorrow
will have the following: ave hav'
seen Senator'S Summer and Wilson
and are authorized by them to sa
that they deeply regret and deplor
the extraordinary meaDness whic
Butler has precipitated on the com
monwealth, and especially the attac
against the existing State Governmen
and the Republican party of Masss
chusetts, and that in their opinion hi
nomination as Governor would b
hostile TO the best interests of tn
: State and party"
The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellow
of the United States commenced it
annual session at Chicago to-day. I
g. u. Rogers delivered the welcon
ing address. Grand Sire Stuart re:
. ponded. Four Grand Lodges an
/ thirty Grand Encampments are repre-
. scnted. Tomorrow there will be
: grand procession which promises I
| exceed anything of the kind ever al
: tempted in this city.