The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-01-26


al schools; against employing Govern
ment officers who drink Intoxicating
liquors.
Small ,pox increasing in New York.
Sb,O0O have been subscribed to-
wards erecting q statue to Horace
Greeley, in New York.
James Gordon Bennett is mention
cd as the successor of Fisk as colonel
OF the Ninth Regiment.
New York City yesterday had a
500 900 fire.
The political middle in New Or
leans continues. There are two Leg
i%slatures in session and neither has a
quorum. Troops parade the streets
and a RIOTS constantly feared. Bless
ed carpet-bag rule!
The negroes Of Mcintosh county,
Ga, headed by Campbell, a negro Of
fetal, are in a most excited condition.
The whites are arming for protection.
The trouble with the negroes is APP
~parently on account of the Legislature
appointing whites Commissioners to
take charge Of Campbcll's official doc
uments and papers.
j. +. Leggitt. OF Kansas, IL the new
Governor Of Washington Territory.
Gen. Ilallock, the senior General of
the L. S. Army, died at Louisville,
Ky, last Thursday.
A terrible explosion occurred in
Wales in a colliery while the men
were at work. Many escaped. One
gang was shut off, and probably per-
ished. Eleven men were taken out
dead, and parties are exploring the
mines for others, who are missing.
Immediately after flames broke out,
and extensive works and machinery
were entirely destroyed.
Smallpox is spreading throughout
Great Britain.
Saturday, Jaa. go.
Ro~:hschilds proposes to pay the
French war debt to Germany ifFrancc
viii permit him a monopoly Of the to-
bacco trade for 3 years TO ON
CONGRESSIONAL.
The Postofiicc Appropriation bill.
reported rs a special order for Wed.
nesday, appropriatcs S2S,225,S50, in
Guiding $J0J,t0D for the China mail,
| $3.50, C0J Tor Brazil, and s75.OU0 for
the Sandwich Islands. The Pension
bill reported approprates $30,4S0,000,
and is the special order for Thursday.
In the Senate, Trpmbull. from the
Judiciary Committee, reported ad-
versely to Woman S~ufFragisls asking
TO be heard before the Senate, and
asked that the committee be discharg.
ed from It's consideration. He prom.
Used an early report upon the claim
that woIuen have the right 10 vote an
/ der the Constitution ~ amended.
Wilson iutr Cduced a bill allowing
women to vote aud hold Office in the
Territories.
Davis, ofkcntpcky, gave notice that
it was tho intention To call up at an
early day the resolution inguiring as
to the derelic;ion Of duty Oh the part
of the President.
Senator Carpenter declared in IA
SoT OF w oman Suffrage.
Geo. X. Dennis, Democrat, il cleo
ted Senator from Maryland.
\ dangerous revolt Of the natives
of the East Indies was suppressed by
troops killing 100 and taking 700
prisoners.
An anonymous letter is sen TO Chi
cago Mayor from San Francisco stat
ing that the writer set fire 10 Mrs.
OLcary's barn which burnt Chicago
Horace Greeley has refused To sign
the call for the National Republican
I Convention. He viii doubtless bolt
Grants nomination.
Sunday, Jan. I'll.
There are 5000, 900 tobacco con
sumers in the United States, who each
consume IL lbs. II ounces of tobacco
aud 1G7 cigars annually, giving n rev
enue TO the Government OF $4,000.
900.
Congress will give soldiers 1G0
acres of land within railroad grants.
The Reform Democracy of New
York City have enrolled $4,000 names
Smallpox i'll Washington
Myers (Den.) has beat Cressna
Nep) in a contest for 4 seat i'll Con
greSs from Pennsylvania.
Monday. Jan. %.
In the New Orleans Legislature 4
resolution declaring Pinchback's elec,
ton as President and 1t. Governor
was adopted by a vote of IL TO Ii;
Pinchback having the casting vote,
this action was regarded as a triumph
forthe Yarmouth faction. The grand
Jury found a true bill against the 1t.
Governor, Pinchback, Senator Butler
and others, for the shooting of Majo;
Chester on New Years day. Bail is
fixed at $4,000 each.
A man was robbed of $4,000 in
the streets OF New York to-day.
There were % deaths from small
pox in New York last week.
At Lakeville, Massachusetts, yes
terday a crazy man shot 4 men, , OF
whom will die.
Theirs resigned the French Presi,
dency, but tho Assembly refused to
accept it.
Tuesday. Jan. Is.
Gov. Yarmouth has had 10 negroes
expelled from the Louisiana Legisla
ture, and the niggers of New Orleans
are calling to arms for a fight.
Yesterday 1 boys fell through the
ice in the river near New Bedford
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