The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-06-21
NEWS Of THE WEEK.
Cleaned From the Telegraph.
Thursday, Juno 81.

Thursday, Juno -.
About $500 prominent Democrats,
Virginia, Texas, Indiana,
Kentucky, Illinois, Arkansas and New
York held q meeting last night at
w asliington, and resolved that in the
event OF the Baltimore Convention
endorsing the Cincinnati nominees,
they would take steps to call another
Convention and put p ticket for Pres
ident and Vice-P President in The field.
They have established headquarters
ut indianapolis. Colonel Gray IS
Chairman.
All the members Of the Cabinet
are absent from Washington. except
Robson, Delano and Crcsswell.
The Democratic State Convention
of Kansas yesterday unanimously
endorsed Greeley and Brown.
The Democratic State Convention
of Delaware, met to-day and passed
resolutions bitterly ~denouncing Grant,
declaring the Thirteenth, Fourteenth
and Fifteenth Amendments 10 the
Constitution frauds upon the people,
and calling for q straight Democratic
ticket.
The Conservative Central commit
tee of Tennessee, to-day APPOINTED
delegations to the Baltimore Convcn.
ton. n majority OF whom pledged
themselves to favor the acceptance Of
the Cincinnati nominee, but will
abide the action Of the Baltimore Con
ycntion.
At the Democratic State Conven-
ton Of Indiana, last week. Hon. Thos.
A. Hendricks was nominated tor
Governor by aclamation, amid the
widest applause.
Friday, Juno IA.
Rev. DR.. Huston, OF Baltimore, has
been indicted for adultery.
Vermont Dem ocratic State Con
vention endorsed Greeley unani-
mously.
South Carolina Democratic Con
vcntion endorsed Greeley. Massa-
chugetts Convention did the same.
Last night Deputy Sheriff w m. Hat
field OF Pitttsburg. vas stabbed and
killed by Ambros Lynch, who alleges
that he found Hatfield in bed with
tLynch's) sister. and that he stabbed
him while in the bed. The woman
denies this and says the Sheriff was
in her house on business relative TO
her husband, who left the city TO
avoid prosecution for some o~flcnse.
The Jusuiis arc to be expelled from
Germany.
Saturday, June IS.
\ New York Frenchman yesterday
shot his wife dead because she would
not live with him any longer. She
refused 10 live with him because he
was disiignrcd by smallpox.
Miss. Tennie {. Clafiin, sister To
Victoria Woodhull. is elected Colonel
of the y. y. S1th Regiment
President Grant thinks it an even
chance whether the Baltimore Con
ycntion Will nominate Greeley, but
hopes it will in order that the fight
may be m open II between the two.
The Wisconsin Democratic State
Convention has endorsed Greeley.
y falling smokc-stack at Philadei-
phia Yesterday killed - people.
Following is the Democratic ticket
of Indiana: Thos. \. Hendricks, for
Governor: VI. G. Kerr AMI John :.
Williams, for Congress a. large. VIM.
H.. Eddy for Scc'y OF State, n. Il.
hopkins. superintendent Of Public
Instruction; Il. W. Hanna. Atty
Gen. RAJ: T.. J. Price. Clerk Supreme
Court. The Convention passed reso-
lu,ions o nGorsing the Cincinnati Plat
form.
Two won, Ell and two men were
killed bv \ thunder storm. i'll Aiassa-
chnsetts YESTERDAY.
Bombay telegra.ns contain informa-
ton from Arab sour 'es that Living
stone is we'll, that Sta1'ley is at UjDi
and is coming to the coast with Law
ingstone. From letters it appears
that Livingstone had ave ed the
north end of Lake Ramgamn ya.'a, on
the way from M%oniyuma to tHDI,
where obtaining stores he returned 10
Unyundimende. He refuses to leave
the country. intending to explore AZ
underground path between Lake Ur-
yundimende and Nyassa.
The worlds Fair is in session at
Copenhagen, Denmark.
The flaming in Persia is worse than
ever. The suffering among the peo-
pie is ~frightful.
Sunday, Jano 10.
Five thousand mechanics are on a
strike in New York city.
The steamship Rhein, with the
German Imperial Band and Cornet
Quartette of Emperor William OF
Germany, with Herr Strauss, Madame
Pischas and Leutner on board, arrived
at New York this evening. The wife
and daughter of Horace Greeley We're
also passengers on the Rbein.
One hundred Iowa editors passed
through Omaha yesterday on an ex-
cursion trip to Salt Lake City.
The State Temperance Convention
of Pennsylvania nominated a full
ticket yesterday, with s. i. Chase for
Governor.
An Oswego dispatch says a curious
phenomenon occurred late on Thurs
day-water alternately rising and
falling two feet for some time. There
were other indications of a submarine
earthquake.
Geneva dispatches the
arrival of all the members of the
Board of Arbitration. The Ameri-
can Counsel and agent were closeted
Yesterday with Charles Francis Adj
ans. 1t is reported in some quarters