The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-21

Emile Adela, a Frenchman, whose
wife left him on account Of his dis
fguration by small pox, and was
living with another man, went to
her residence with papers of separa-
ton "for her signature" She re-
fused and fled. lie caught her,
grabbed her by the Lar, put a pis-
tol to her head and shet lcr dead.
He waited until the police arrested
him.
Tennie c. Chhn was elected,
June 18th, Colonel Of tie eighty
seventh regiment, New York.
by Tie falling of a stack at the
West CowsEokcn furnace, phila-
dclphia, on the 18Th, fifteen per-
sons are reported to lave been kill
ed and wounded.
Florida clergymcn speak against
the habit of church members carry.
ing revolvers
There is q wine cask in the eel
lars of the kellcy's Island (Ohio)
Wine Company that contains 1000
gallons OF wine. It was carried to
the Island in sections.
The funeral of James G. Bennett
took place on the 18th. The flags
throughout New York city were
half mast.
A train on the Erie road, n. u,
ran into group of telegraph re-
pairers on tie night of tile 18th,
killing one and wounding others.
The Democratic State Conyen-
tions Of Alabama and South Caro-
lima have instructed for Greeley and
Brown.
1t is stated that the British Gov
ernment has satisfied Itself through
secret agents, that the Geneva til
bunal is inclined to give damages
to the | United States.
John 4Norrissey supports Greeley,
and thinks the Democracy ought.
The WarDcpartmcnt is strength
ening the forts on the Southern and
Gulf coast. The Navy Depart
meut is accumulating large supplies
of stores. All the naval stations
on these coasts in accordance with
the desire OF the Government will
be prepared for any emergencies.
Tile Secretary Of the Interior las
appointed Gen. :. i. Cowen, John
l.. Delano and J. W. Wyam, a
commission to visit hostile Indians
threatening the Northern Pacific
Railroad.
A Washington special says that
the supplemental treaty article
adopted by the Senate, concludes as
follows: "Aftcr consideration the
President has, with the advice and
consent Of the Senate, consented to
the establishment ola new feature
in International Law for the guid-
ance of both nations, to the effect
that neither ofthe contracting pow
ers shall be held responsible for acts
of its citizens as against either Gov
crnment in favor Of any belligerent
Power with which either Govern
ment may be at war, and consents
that he will make no claim Oh part
of the United States in respect to
indirect damages as aforesaid before
the Tribunal of Arbitration at
Geneva"
Attic Democratic. Convention of
Indiana, on the 18th, NJ. c. Kerr
and John S. Williams, were nomi-
mated TO Congress for the State at
large. The Convention adopted
resolutions endorsing the Cincinnati
platform.
In New York on the 10th INST,
Nathcson e Weycher's sugar re-
finery workmen struck for an adj
vance of seycnty-fve cents per day. |
Being refused, the men threatened
to destroy the officers. The police
had to be called, who drove the
mob some distance with clubs, wien
the rioters made q stand and the
police were obliged to draw pistols
and disperse them. Several rioters
were severity injured by clubs, and
one policeman badly hurt.