The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-04-12
and were very imposing.

on the 3d, the Democrats elected Q
out Of u Alderman and 6 out Of 8
Directors.
Sixteen hundre,l Freseh immi-
grants from AlSace and Lorraine ar
rived in New York during the
week, destined west. All appear
to be in good circumstances.
There were three new cases of
spotted fever in Newark, n. j., on
the 9Th. 1t is feared the disease
will become epidemic.
Mrs. .lmelia Manning, Of Crook
lyn, n. y, on tie 7tb, was held to
await the action of the grand jury
for tiriag two shots at her husband
from revolver. on the Monday be.
fore. lie had abused her.
James Temple, a farmer in Me-
Cracken Go, KY, formerly Rector
OF the Episcopal church, shot a ne-
gro named John Smith, last week,
putting thirteen buckshot in his
body. The negro ran hundred
yards and iell. Temple then went
up to him, put tie maz2Ie of
the gun to his head and discharged
the other barrel, blowing lis brains
out. The negro had reported
around Of having criminal cosnec-
ton with the wife and daughter Of
Mr. Temple. Tempe was baled
in the sum ofS5, 900.
y special says information has
been received which leaves no doubt
that TIE Spanish Government will
pardon Dir Howard, aud relieve
.Iim !. on the request Of tie American
Government.
Conklm, the lctaulting baub SEQ
retaiy, is supposed to be IN south
america. \ gentleman who sailed
for Brazil received instructions to
{ 'use his arrest.
Secretary Boutwell, before the
Committee on Ways aud Means
rgel the passage Of a law permit
ing him to register United stateS
1ondS and pay interest thereon.
The Ways AID Means Commit
&c Of Congress have voted to fix a
AK at So cents per gallon on whis-
y, aid u uniform tax Of 20 cents
'er pound Gn tobacco.
The bill granting the rsl.t OF
way to a railroad from Salt lake
9 Portland, Oregon, passed the L.
!. Senate on tie 9th.
\ memorial service to the mem
'ry Of Professor Morse, m.der the
auspices Of tie National Morse
Monument Association, is tobe held
N the House Of Representatives at
Washington, to be participated in
by the House, on the 18th. The
IiouSe is to assemble and the
speaker is to preside.
TIE Chicago relief bill las been
ignel by The President.
Prince Nale Sima, Of tie rapa-
Iese Embassy, accompanied by his
ute, left ter Europe on tie 9Th.
CHIEF Justice Clase is said to re-
ard the prospects Of Judge Davis
II the Democratic nomination with
luch Jealousy.
Tile Tammany Ring stole not
.ss than Sl2,000,000 in building
rl furnishing the New York
ourt house.
The W. [. Telegraph Com
any's Directors have voted to is
le SIS, 100000 bonds for the cree
on Of a new building III New
'ork.
Mrs. Grant, her daughter Nettie,
Secretary l}orie and family, sail
! on the 4:h for Europe.
about $50, 900 worth Of obscene
ooks and pictures, and material
II their manufacture, were siezed
| Brooklyn, \. Y, on the 4th.
VIM. 3. Astor has given $780,
DO to the Astor Library to relieve
5 present wants.
EiSk's personal friends have made
heavy subscription for a monu.
lental concert on the largest scale.
\ prisoner before Judge James
omt in Williamsburg, n. y, on
le 5th, was found to Lave tie
nall poy. The prisoner was TIE
st one to leave the court room,
Il the rest, including Ills IIouor,
ere in a hurry.
The jewelry store of Ullman &
akert, New York, was robbed OF