The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-04-19


heretofore, nor will they be sublec
to the scrutiny of civil officers while
in the country
John Bright took his seat in the
House of Commons, Eng, on the
night Of the 18th, for the first time
since his protracted illness.
Miss Nellie Grant, daughter OF
the President, arrived in Liverpool,
Eng, Oh the 18th,
Thiers gave a brilliant reception
at the Palace Elysee, Paris, on the
18th. Nearly a thousand persons
were present.
The Pope gave an audience to
many citizens efReme on tie 18Th.
also to four hundred persons from
foreign parts. He gave his benc-
diction to the countries represented
by visitors.
The jury in the case of O'Connor,
the person who attempted to assas-
sinate Queen Victoria, was satisfied
of the sanity Of the prisoner, and
rendered a verdict of guilty. The
prisoner was sentenced to twelve
months hard labor and twenty
| lashes.
A revolution has broken ont in
st. Marie, lIayti. Troops were
massacreing the insurgents on the
11th by the wholesale. Citizens
were protected by the French Con-
sui.
The Ano'1amun, ofEath, Maine,
foundcred at sea on March It'll.
Seven ofthe crew were lost.
The London Times, in an edito.
rial OH the .lIaJona claims contro-
versy, says the British Government
will deliver its counter cases at Gc-
neya on the 18th inst, but will not
regard this act as prejudicial to is
position in opposition to the Amcri-
can claims for Indirect damages
if the | United States shall not, be.
fore the tribunal is ready with is
award, have abandoned the claims
for consequential damages, Great
Britain will withdraw her ratilica-
ton of the Treaty of Washington.
Rear Admiral Coote has been
commissioned to succeed Rear Ad-
miral Arthur I'amuhar in command
of the British fleet in the Pacific.
The French Transatlantic IeIe
graph Company have concluded 4
contract with the Telegraph Main-
tenance and Construction Company
for laying tile fourth line Of tel
egraph cable between Europe and
America.
1t is announced that Lord Chief
Justice Cockburn, a representative
of Great Britain in the Geneva tri-
bunal, will not attend the meeting
of the Board on the 18TH.
Mexican advices to the 10Th all
nounce that Guerrero has been re
and is held by the Govern
ment forces, and that Unaro La
dredo was being besieged by the
same forces.
The lmercan Consul at Port-au-
Prince, IIayti, las been imprisoned
at that place for having given pro-
lection to General Batterla, the
leader Of the imsurrcction, who es-
,apcd from the custody of his
guards and took refuge III the Con.
,ul's office while Oh his way to be
The American Minis
Ter, it is understood, will apply tol
his release.
The London Observer says Lord
renderon and Caleb Gushing will
present the cases of their respect
We Governments at Geneva ON tile
sitting Of the Board on the 18th.
This will be very brief Gushing,
Davis and Eyerts, counsel of the
American Government, will pro-
ong their stay in Paris till June.
The Board of .lrbitration is bouud
o adjudieate the .1lob0ma claims
.fter delivery Of the counter cases
wen should one of the litigant>
1t is reported that the lIaytien
government will probably declare
rar against Baez, who is charged
With an attempt to overthrow Pres
lent Suget.