The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-04-12
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An immense throng gathered at an
early hour this morning at Madison
street Presbyterian church to be pres
est at the funeral services of Prof.
Morse. A great many were unable
to find standing room. Among the
delegations present were Governor
Hoffman and staff, a committee from
the Legislature, Directors of the w es-
tern Union Of New York and New
F~oundland Telegraph Companies.
representatives from the Academy of
Design, Evangelical Alliance, New
York Common Council, and various
other delegations of lesser note
Shortly after, the funeral procession
entered the church, the coffin being
borne on the shoulders of four men
and followed by mourning relatives
OF deceased. Rev. Rr. Adams deliy-
cred a funeral Grafton. The pail
bearers were William Orion, Living
stone, Morse, General Dix, Prof Cor
nell, Cyrus w. Field and Peter Coop
or. Lines of people thronged the
route along Broadway. During the
day public offices and buildings dis
played flags at half.mast, and the tel
egraph officers were dressed in mourn
ing.
A dispatch from Yeddo Of March
10Th that an attempt has
been made by a party of twelve per-
sons to assasinate the Mikado of ia
pan, The efforts of the would-be
murdcrcrs proved unsuccessful. The
guard of the Mikado captured two of
the party-the other ten escaped.
This attempted assassination caused
great nneasincss on the part OF the
Government. Orders have been is
sued forbidding foreigners to go be-
You'd the city limits Of Ycddo.
Monday, April @.
Admiral Jose De Balnabe, Envoy
Extraordinary and Minister Penipo-
Tertiary from Spain, was introduced to
the President to-day.
At the late elections in Spain great
riots have been had.
Mathew Anderson was killed in
San Francisco by a Mexican, a few
days ago.
Tom Fitch was elected Cd u. S.
Senator, last Saturday by the Utah
Legislature.
Barclays gambling house in San
Francisco, contributed 81 500 to the
city finances in the way Of fines TO.
day.
San Francisco hand a $4,000 fire
on the 9th.
Foreign advices state that Prussia
is terrifying Metz with enormous can
non OF steel, Of Knapp's manufacture,
of the same calibcr rs those used at
Fort Nalerian during the war. They
are also charging Strasbourg so that
instead Of 10000 troops it can con.
tain 100000. They are making n CA
nal parallel with the Rhine, and an
enormous basin for ships, running from
Mannheim 10 the North sea.
Full returns from the State election
show a majority of 1176 for Padel-
ford, Republican candidate for Gov
ernor, and 40 majority for Cutler,
Democratic candidate for 1t Govern-
or. The remainder Of the Republi-
can State ticket has about 210O ma
jori;y.
Tuesday, April 8.
Sixteen hundred French immigrants
from Alsacc and Lorraine arrived in
New York. during the week, destined
west. They are all apparently in
good circumstances.
Three new cases Of spotted fever at
Newark last Sunday.
Fire-damp in a Pinebrook coal mine
killed 4 men last Friday.
Last Tuesday, at Louisville, Ky,
4 farmer named Jas McCracken shot
l3 buckshot into a negro. who ran 100
yards and fell, when Temple went up
I him, put the mnzzle of the gun TO
his head and discharged the other
barrel, blowing his brains out. Tenn
pie was arrested and examined. The
evidence showed that Smith had been
employed in Temples house in max
ing fires, and while in his daughters
room took occasion to use insulting
language towards them. and after
wards boosted around of having crimi-
nal connection with them. This was
told TO Temple, who is very deaf. and
OF n nervous. excitable temperament.
Coming suddenly upon Smith, lie shot
him under an unoovernable impulse.
He was held in the suG, of $4,000 bail
to answer ut the Circuit Court.
The Queen returned from her visit
to Germany to-day.
The trial of Arthur O'Connor for
an attempt on the Queen is to conf
mence next Wednesday. 1t. is prob
able the trial will be postponed indie
finitely, as the conviction seems to be
gaining ground that the prisoner is
insane.
A fight took place at a meeting in
Cork which had been convened to
denounce the Internationals.. The
opposite faction after a severe strug-
gle remained masters of the situation,
deciding that the Internationals might
become useful as an ally of the Fen
ian organization.
Theirs and Count Won Arnim will
soon commence negotiations for the
complete evacuation of the French
territory by the German troops.
The revolution in Mexico is over
and the rebels are fleeing in every di,
rection.
The wife of Nelson, U. S. Minister