The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1871-06-02
NEWS or THE WEEK.
Cleaned From the Telegraph.
Friday, May 20.
EuREIl1N.

situation.
Tho hunt for the Commune leaders has
begun. The police are searching houses,
rooms and cellars.
Pnris is terribly dismayed. The streets
are bssmeared with blood and Uttered with
debris.
The Austrian Ambassy, property Of
Empress Eugene, IL burned.
Caisse Des Consignnfion is reported des'
troyed likewise the Spanish Embassy.
Departure from Paris is impossible.
Passage through the city is difficult and
dangerous.
TIE loss Of tho Yersailiists Is small.
900 prisoners were taken to Vcrsailles.
IL il reparted Billorxy WIS shot imme.
diately after being taken.
DOMESTIC.
The treaty with England wa. ratified by
the U. y. Sehate to-day. Foaowing was
tho vote: Ayes-Ames. Anthony. Bay.
ard. Boreman, Buckingham, Caldron. Car.
pcntcr, Chandler, Clayton, Cole, Conk.
ling. Cragin, Edmunds, fenton. Flanigao.
Freiingbuysen, Gilbert, Hamilton. Of
Maryland ); IIamlin, Harlan, Hill. Hitch.
cock, Howe. Kellogg. Lewis. Logan, Nor.
ton, Nye, Osborne, Patterson. Pomeroy.
Pool. Pratt, Ramsey, Rice, Robertson.
Sawyer. Scburz, Scott, Sherman, Spencer,
Stewart, Stockton. Sumner, Upton, Tram
boil, Wilson. Window aud wright--5O.
Nays-Biair, Cnsserly, CDrbett, Davis.
Of Kentucky Davis, Of West Virginia /.
Hamilton. of Texas; Kelly, Sprague.
Salisbury, Stephenson, Thurman, y.ckers
and West-l2.
c..lfax is dangerously i'll.
The Democratic State Convention Of
Pennsylvania nominated General W. Nc.
Candiess, Auditor General; Captain j. NJ.
Co1per. Surveyor General W. A. Wal
lace was elected Chairman Of the State
Central Committee,
Saturday. May 27.
Many prominent commune leaders have
been sb.t.
Archbishop Darhoh, ten hostages, and
nearly fifty Priests were murdered ut Ma.
zas Prison ON Tuesday night.
Bismarck threatens to retire from active
life.
Paris IL illuminated with flames.
Tr~ps to duy surprised and sliot on the
spot large company Of women and men.
engaged ia pouring petroleum in q cellar
md throwing in lighted fuses. Fires .on
time to break out in many places. a
remnant Of the Communists who atiein pted
to cut their way toward Pantin. were
closely pursued by the troops, siaugh,ering
them without mercy.
DOMESTIC.
Colfax il a little better.
Foster. the murderer of Butler, Is to be
hung at New York. July IL.
4 copy of the Washin s,on treaty has
been seat u England.
Monday. May 30.
fogEiGs.
A grea. confagration is going IN in
Paris. The Lnndon Fire Brigade has ar.
rived and are usii,g every exertion To stop
the flames.
Ii Is calculated that upwards Of SO, ,00O
corpscs are in the houses and celIars-many
nf them are wemen and children. IL is
snid that The pe"p!c are perfestly furious
at the constant execution.
The destruction Of property is excessive.
4 part of Paris il destroyed.
A great Cariist uprising is expected in
SPAIN.
DOMESTIC.
Food will be sent to the starving Indians
in Arizona.
The u. s. Senate has ratified the addi.
,i"nal trerty between the United. States and
Great Britain, defining more clearly the
provisions uf the naturalization treaty.
T.e New York prize Il. hiers have been
sentenced IA year in the penitentisrY and
81 900 fine.
The United States Senate has adjourned
sine die.
Tuesday May 80.
FOREIGN.
The CommuneTs finally overthrown.
Since Sunday 80 900 prisoners have l,eer
taken. Cauatlet poisoned himself afte,
being taken. Rochefort and Assy will Ia
tried by civil court as criminals.
5000 insurgents surrendered in hndy
The insurgents yesterday shot the Arch
bishop Of Paris, Abbc Dugenerre, and 6:
other priests remaining in their possession
Many armed women have been captured
Versaillists are reported To have sho
men, women and children found with arm,
in their hands.
Provision trains are entering the city
There is great rejoicing within aud withou
the city over the termination Of the strug
gle.
| The insurgents surrendered, uncondi
tiopaily, at Q O'Clock this morning. Tn,
slaughter on Saturday was awful. Alto
gether, the suppression Of the Cummun,
has east over fifty thousand lives and tn,
destruction uf one. third Of Paris.
DOMESTIC.
! At a great fire in coal mine at Piston
Pa, yesterday, Is miners were burned t.
death.
| II is rumored that a band of Sioux In
dians have surrounded Fort Buffalo, or
the Upper Missouri, and massacred tn,
entire garrison.
Wednesday. May 81.
| FOREIGN.
| The insurgents have all been crushed
No quarter was given to man, woman o
child.
Executions are hourly occurring. so Il
| 100 were shot at once. Nearly ever,
member Of the commune 10 shut as taken
All must suffer death.
Ten nuns were murdered.
| Ten thousand commune prisoners wer
marched through the streets Of Paris to
4 dag.
In Paris among the in abitants the oil
revolutionary system of denunciation j
going ON with terrible ferocity. Nador
the @ronaut, has been arrested for sup
posed sympathy with the Commune. No
body is safe, even in the presence of thei
most intimate friends. a rash word o
imprndent gesture by man or woman in
sures instant death. Men, women, an
even children are seized by the brutal sol
diers and shot. The saddest feature
the conduct of the women female insul
gents having in many cases been detects
in houses of innocent persons with petre
tieuul