The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-06-14

cludes that the greater portion Of the
claim of 100000 is inadmissable,
and that If Great Britain is held liable
for the four cruisers, the Atobonso,
Noridu, Georgia and Shenandoah,
the mount could not exceed S1,500,-
600.
Tuesday, June IL.
The treaty between Japan and the
United States will be completed in
about two weeks.
The inundation of the river Pc, in
Italy, has rendered $1,000 persons
homeless in the Province OF Ferrara.d
The destruction and suffering In the
neighboring provinces is o 81 gen
eral, but is nevertheless extensive and
severe
A steamer arrived from Zanzibar
with news which puts the safety Of
DIR. Livingstone beyond a doubt
Couriers had reached Zanzibar from
the interior with positive intelligence
that DR.. Livingstone had arrived at
Unyamyembe. The New York Her
ALL explorer had left that place with
letters from the great explorer him
Sell, n was near the coast.
Wednesday, June IL.
Congress adjourned sine die yes
terday. A stormy scene occurred in
both houses just before adjournment.
In the Senate Chandler said the time
of the Snate has been wasted
throughout the session in pursuance
with an agreement made early in
!. November last, in a hotel at New
York between q prominent Senator,
! formerly q Republican, and a promi-
nent Democratic Senator, (Sam. j.
: Tilden, Of New York; and other
Democrats he could name, to the
. effect that a new party should be
7 formed during this session. Demo
: Gratis should keep quiet and discon-
tented Republicans do the talking
and he further ascertained that a
Republican Senator should be the
: nominee of the new party for the
Presidency.
z Fenton wanted Chandler to name
Z the Senator'S TO whom he referred,
: and Chandler declining, he (Fenton)
{ said he did not believe a word of the
z statement.
z Casserly said he had spoken with
other Democrats on the floor, and
: there was not a word of truth in the
: statement.
: Chandler repeated the statement
: and insisted on its accuracy, though
z he chose not to name the Senators
2 referred to. The Senate then adj
: journed.
: In the House the sundry civil ap-
: preparation bill. with the enforce
Z rnent Cor Ku-Kluxf act amendment
/. came up. Democrats Immediately
2 commenced fllibustering in order to
: defeat action. When the report came
: on Kelly moved to re-commit the
: Conference report, and in n speech
: questioned the policy of driving the
: bill through by mere force of u ma
=. jorisy. After a stormy discussion
= the motion to re-commit, was car.
RED, 80 to 50. After kelly's motion
to re-commit, Garfielde opposed tbs
motion in a speech severely denounc.
ing the course of the minorito in op.
posing the enforcement amendment
and declaring it was q question
! whether a majority or minority should
rule. He said he never would com.
! promise with the opposition on the
2 demand that the enforcement &C
amendment be stricken from the bill
: Brooks insisted that the enforcement
act was unconstitutional.
a Bingham said the pretense OF III
r constitutionality was the Inauguration
of treason, as dishonorable as that o
: twelve years ago.
I At this Morgan shouted out tina
T the statement was false.
A scene of great excitement ant
confusion followed. As soon a
: Bingham could make himself bear.
+ he repeated the statement and de
s clared the course of the opposition
was d~isgraceful, dishonorable ant
reasonable.
+ Morgan, rising in great excitemen
$ amid cries of order and incessan
hammering of the Speaker, de
nounced Bingham's statement as
! liza scandalous calumny, Gestic
s ulating excitedly he repeated Il
s is g lie, and I will thrust it dow
your throat, and will allow no maj
to make such a charge against m
!. colleagues"
Bingham vas permitted to clos
Q his remarks.
o Kelley closed the debate. saying j
It was his conviction that this metho,
Of passing any law, however wise
s was q most dangerous one, for which
|, the Republican party ought not t
+ make itself responsible.
y Kelley's motion was then aged t
t -99 to 70.
The bill giving the widow of Gen
n eral Anderson ten thousand dollar
It instead of a pension was passed.
Il House then adjourned.
o The American rowing crew wer
# beaten by the English crew at Lor
IS don yesterday.
Secretary Fish has left Washingto
5, on a tour of recreation.
l. The President, with his famil,
i goes to Long Branch to-day, an
IS Secretary Boutwell, has gone to Ora
). ton.
4 The Democratic State Conventio
of Indiana was to have met at Ind
g anopolis to-day. The city was We.
a terday already crowded with del
r gates.