The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-03-08

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THE Irish patriot)is said to be the per-
sofi who attempted the assination of
Queen Victoria the other day. He is
a mere youth and it is thought he is
deraDged.
AT Frankfort, Germany, yesterday
a building in which q large number of
persons resided, fell buryipg the in.
mates in the ruins. ID dead bodies
have been taken from the debris. A
large force of men is engaged search
for the bodies OF victims.
A Naples letter says Vesuvius is
again in a state of eruption, after a
long period Of inaction. A month
ago smoke was very light, bnt 1t com
menced TO get deBser, and at times
the mountain lent up ashes. These
have recently been followed by other
projections, plainly to be seer at the
crater every night. A movement APP
pears in three distinct points. Fears
are entertained OF a serious outbreak.
1t IL said that the Pope will flee
from Rome oOn
Ex-Copgressman Stokes was to-
day sentenced TO pay a fine of fifteen
hundred dollars and costs, for having
prosecuted a claim against the Gov
ernmeDt while a member of Congress.
The Louisiana Legislature adjourn
ed yesterday, after passing many
p,undering schemes.
Mrs. Harriet Beecber Stowe was
very seriously, and perhaps fatally,
injured by a fall yesterday at her
home.
Senator Sumner is said to be fail
ing in health.
The tobacco business in Virginia
and North Carolina is at a standstill,
awaiting Congressional action. TO-
600 negroes in Richmond alone are
idle, and an aggregate of owe 10000
in the State are out Of employment
and suffering.
A steamboat burned at Louisville
last night and passengers escaped only
in their night clothes.
Baltimore is thrown into a state Of
great excitement to-day by the fact
being made public that Bev. L. ID.
hastoD, a minister of one of the most
fashionable Methodist churches in
Baltimore, had left the city, having
accomplished the rnin Of a number OF
young ladies, members, of his flock.
He is represented n beinQ-an able and
eloquent preacher, who attracted
large audiences, and was highly res
pected previous TO the foregoing facts
being made known. He left his wife
and family behind him.
Monday, March,
During the Stokes trial in New
York on Saturday the Sheriff had to
place IL officials among the crowd to
maintain order.
A heavy Mormon lobby is a.
Washington, trying to defeat Cor
g%ressional Legislation against poly
gamy.
The war excitement about the Ala
bama treaty has subsidized
Six japanese cadets have been ad-
mitted to the West Point Naval
School.
Tuesday, Mareh5.
Commissioners representing %
States me- yesterday at Philadelphia.
to arrange for the Centennial Ami
versary of American Independence.
They have only four years to work on.
The Worlds special says there is
the best reason 10 believe that the
British Government is prepared to
consent to allow the arbitration to
proceed under the agreement hat in
no event shall the sum awarded for
damages exceed a certain stipulated
amount.
Friedrich Luth, of Chicago, success
fully suicided by chopping himself in
the head with a Ratchet, yesterday.
Wednesday, March s.
A Turkish Prince is about to marry
a Russian Princess.
DR.. Jayne's magnificent granite
building in Philadelphia. burned yes
terday. Loss, 81, 100000.
Greeley says he regards the nomi-
nation of Grant as unadvisable.