The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-12-20
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A $4,000 robbery in Cairo.
French trouiIe nuietino ,town

A $40, 900 robbery in Cairo.
French trouble quieting Gown.
Stokes trial commenced Wednes-
day.
Toledo had s250,OOo fire last
Sabbath.
The horse distemper is still spread
ing in St. Louis.
Half Of Che.terville, N. Y, was
burned Saturday.
Reid is chosen editor-in.chief of
the N. Y. Tribune.
The two Alabama Legislatures
have compromised.
Jno. Gaffney will be hanged at
Buffalo on Feb. I'd.
Fabulously rich gold mines dis
covered in kentucky.
A preachers two boys rob n New
York church OF 5000.
There were 81 deaths from small
pox in Boston last week.
Edwin Forrest. the great actor,
died at Philadelphia last week
Four men were killed bv n falling
scaffold Mt Cincinanti last Tuesday.
Barney Woods was hanged for
murder Mt Washington last Friday.
Col. Blood, Mrs. Woodhull's "af-
finity." is in a New York Jail for libel.
A Canadian steamer is frozen in on
Lake Ontario, with so passengers on
board.
Bingham, the chief murderer of
Mrs. Surratt, is TO be sent as Minister
to Italy.
Greeley's daughters are said to be
possessed OF property valued at
100000.
+. A. Pollard. author Of tho "Lost
''ause,' died at Lynchburg, Va, last
Wednesday.
Five pilots were drowned in n gale
off Wilmington, North Carolina,
last Saturday.
Twenty-one persons were drowned
by marine disaster near London on
the 18th LIST.
Chas. Johnson was hanged at
Washington last Tuesday for muir
dering bis wife.
Eben Porter, of South Carolina,
murdered his two children with O
Ratchet last Friday.
Sixteen persons were killed in
Wayne county. No. by boiler ex-
p.osion last Saturday.
James l.. Orr of South Carolina
has been appointed by the President
as Minister to Russia.
W. Wolf, Il. Cincinnati last Tuesday
cut in two the heart Of Valentine
Dunn. Drunken row.
It is proposed 10 erect printers
monument in New York 10 the
memory of Horace Greeley.
The foods in tho north OF Italy
continue 10 spread. Some of the
lnrger towns are threatened.
Brainard. Iowa City postmaster.
charged with forgery. theft nnd en-
bezzlement. By his own clerks.
Thomas 4. johnson. senior JUS
tice of the Supreme Court Of New
York. died at Corning December 5th.
A New York man shot his neice in
n house of i'll fame because she re-
fused to pay him half of her earn
ings.
Three fourths of the Louisiana
Legislature are colored. which nc
counts for the great rumpus down
there.
General o. c. Maxwell committed
suicide at Dayton. Ohio. December
9Th. by shooting himself through the
head.
Cver .001 destitute italian immi-
grants arrived in New York last week.
They were pitiable spectacles of
penury and want.
There was terrific gale through
out England yesterday. blowing
ships ashore and destroying houses
and lives in London.
The King of Italy has presented n
member of the English African ex-
pedition with gold medal to be de-
iivered to Livingstone.
VIM. Orton has purchased n ma
jority of the y. Y. Tribune stocks.
and it is said will secure Vice Presi-
dent Colfax as editor.
The estimate of the insurance on
losses By the Boston fire is now s52..
600 900 of which Boston companies
are liable for s27 100000.
A freshet on the river Sambri. in
Belgium, caused sudden food of q
coal mine while the miners were ut
work. Many were drowned.
Recently there have been the
severest storms on the northern
lakes ever known. Ten steamers are
reported lost. with oil on board.
At Lexington, North Carolina,
yesterday, Thomas Johnson, a negro.
was hanged for the preparation of a
horrible outrage on an aged white
lady.
The Southern Claims Commits
sioner reports IL FOG claims fled up
to December 1st. Their examination
will require four years labor.
The President will only appoint
Territorial officers hereafter from
actual residents of the Territories.
As q CONSEQUENCE lots of hungry
office-hunters are moving west.
At Wilmington, Kentucky, on
Tuesday night, General Leslie Combs
killed desperate named George
Morrill,, after the later bad shot n