The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1871-04-28
NEWS or The WEEK.
Cleaned From ths Telegraph.
Thursday. April 20.
yOREI0N.


Thursday. April 90.
Y0REIGN.
To Paris tho churches are all closed
and the clergy arrested. The charehes
are greatly pillaged.
Should the insurgents BE- victorious
Prussia will interfere.
Moro eabinet charge- afe rumorcd. j.
A. Griswold is talked Of TO succeed
Boutwell, rs Secretary Of tho Interior.
Olympia, W. T., gives 5000 acres Of
laud and much valuable city property to
the N. r. Hailroad.
Il Won Schmidt, Of San Francisco, has
invented machine for boring through
mountains.
Geo. w. Bird suicided ut Monterey
Cal, yesterday. ~ n ISL
A son Of b. Il. Lane, Of Stockton, Cal.
had his leg torn of BY mill wheel yes
tcrday. &
Mrs. Jacobs was crushed TO death by
cure at oakland, Cal, yesterday.
Friday. April 81.
yoRLIdS.
Fighting Is still progressing at Paris.
The Versaiilists carried Colombes.
Muny Insurgents were killed, wounded
and made prisoners.
The Communists, after q severe
battle, occupied the whole Of Neuilly,
capturing their artillery and two Says.
The enemy lost 2000 wcp killed and
wounded anil 500 prisoners. The Iots
or tho Communists is about the same.
yalcricu 10 now bombardipy Neuilly.
DOMESTIC.
Tho President will visit the Paci6c
coast in December. oa
Tho. NJ. Bowen, Of Arkansas, is the
new Governor OF Idaho.
At San Francisco, yesterdays Swcdc,
named Chas. Peterson, stabbed his wife
TO death and then killed himself with
the same knife. Both bodies were found
side by side, with life extinct.
Saturday. April 22.
FOREIGN.
The insurgents appear to be successful
in defending Paris.
The commune rctires from Office and
new elections will be held.
The commune asks the assistance Of
tho provinces.
There was desperate house to house
fighting oil day at NeuiIly aud lie Vallo.
IL. The Versaillists were reinforced at
Neuiliy bridge with artillery. The
Fcdcralists defend with great ienaeity
the barricade opposite the Versaiilisis.
There II inccssant canuonadiog. The
versillis,s do not occupy the village Of
Asinierer, but are entrsnched at the
railway station and In the Col0mbcs
woods. Tho Versaillis,s' FIRE greatly
tries the Nationals, who sustained q
heavy loss, but arc undaunied. A dc.
cisive engagement is impending The
Maiilct gate. and the ramparts adjoin.
ing, are in ruins The Arch dc Triom.
pho is suffering terribly from the boni-
bardn,ent. the shells reaching the Rue
Chaise le Bien.
DOMESTIC.
Congress. adjourned yesterday and
Grant Immediately signed the iuiqu,;ious
ku-Blux Bill.
Wheat 10 San Francisco to-day is up
to s2,75 per 100 lbs.
Yesterday in Arizona q stage driver
was murdered by Indians aud the stage
mail burned up.
Monday. April. "a.
FOREIGN.
4 f~ating battery has been construct.
cd on the Seine.
Okolowitzs is wounded.
Valcricn and Courbourvoi are shelling
Paris frigh.fully. Avenue Des Terms
was visited by shower Of shells, and
forty civilians were killed.
Uombrowiski still claims victory
but the Nationals are returning dispirit.
ed aud di-gusied.. There has been aw.
full sIaughtering.
Cholera is feared in Paris.
Two hundred unfortunate women
were arrested last night on the boulc-
wards.
Paris is preparing TOR obstinate s.fcc,
fighting.
There are awful scenes et the gate,
Of Beaujon Hospital. Crowds Of womer
were urtering loud shrieks, and demand
ing their husbands, brothers and chill
dren.
DOMESTIC.
Tho election for the new Govcrnmen
of the District Of Columbia came of las
Friday, and Of % members the Re
publican elect Is and the Democrats
General Chipman (Rsp.), is eIectcs
Delegate to Congress by 400 majorit!
over Myrick.
English's (Dem.) &jsxly for Cor
crnor Of Connecticut is about 25.
An extra session of the u. s. Senat,
is to 10 called:
Grant is in st. Louis,
Tho amended tax Law goes into cffec
tho 1st of May. at which time the spc
cial or license tax required Of NIL kind
of dealers expires, except that Of ;obac
co and liquor dealers, which continue
in force, from which cause it is estimate,
that receipts for the ensuing year vii
be decreased about $3.50, 1000. Th
only internal revenue collected here
after will be on income and stamps.
Yesterday sheep shearer shot hi
employer dead at Los Angeles.
Tuesday. April, IS.
FOREIGN.
Representatives of the Commune vii
go to Versailles an another peace mis-
sion.
Five hundred million francs worth o
property has been destroyed within III
last few days. The avenues are file
with waOons confaininO wonndcd