The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1873-11-22
Latest News.

The value OF church property III tne
United States is placed at $3.50, 000,-
600.
The Vienna Exposition proved a
failure financially, the deficiency being
about IS, 100000
Mrs. f. w. Stanton, widow of the
late Secretary of War, died at Chest
nut Hill OIL the 10th.
The grand depot Of supplies for the
North Atlantic fleet will be at Key
West, Florida.
A heavy gale prevailed at Halifax,
N. S., on the 10Th, sending two vessels
ashore.
The London Daily Ne,cs advises the
British Government to act with the U.
S. in the Virginius affair.
The motion for a new trial of DR..
Glass case will be heard in Portland
to-day.
The canals OF Canada are frozen
solid. and the roads are blocked by q
terrific snow-storm which still prevail
ed on the 18th.
Put Smith, OF Portland. has bought
farm in Walla Walla valley, and in
tends investing in the sheep business
up there.
On Wednesday, at Portland, a man
named Stone walked of the Stark
street ferry into the river and was
drowned.
Boss Tweed's thefts in New York
city of millions OF dollars, costs him
$4,000 and four years in the peniten-
tiary.
The report that 81 more Of the VT-
ginias prisoners had been shot is not
confirmed. There have been no more
executions, but the trials are proceed
ing.
Dick Richardson, several years ago |
in Congress from Illinois, has assumed
editorial charge of the Quincy (Ill.l
Herald, which he proposes to run as
Bourbon organ.
Mary Jane. daughter of Jacob and
Amanda Kiblinger, aged Is. with
whom her father is charged with hav-
ing committed incest, has been adj
jldged insane, and ordered to the In
sane Asylum at East Portland.
On Wednesday George w. Coggan
and John E. Shepard, gentlemen con-
nected with opposition stage lines be-
tween Tenino and Olympia, W. T.,
had personal rencontre. No serious
damage nothing beyond little hair
pulling and scratching, reported.
Donald Mckay, the famous Warm
Spring scout, recently left Fort Klam-
lth for the Umatilla Reservation
where his brother, DIR. Mckay, is
stationed as Medical Officer-for the
purpose ofarranging tor tour through
he cities Of the East with party of {
his braves, and giving public exhibi- t
ions OF war dances, etc." (
The effective Spanish force in Cuba i
s said to be 5,40O men. +
Fears of famine are entertained in
Bengal. !
The internal revenue receipts for the I
ear foot up $ll4,000,00O. .
It is said Spain will make every c
fort to settle the Virginius affair. /,
The jury in the Gordon case, Belfast,
reland. rendered a verdict of murder 0
n the first degree. n
Hon. J. P. Hale died at Dover. N. :;
l., on the 18th. The funeral trans !
Tres to-morrow-Sunday. I
Gen. Longstreet offers the Govern $
lent 25,OOO men to fight the Spanish b
! Cuba. y
Should war occur between this coun- a
Y and Spain, Uncle Sans treasury is Fl
repaired to meet the emergency. a
On the 18th, five inward bound v
essels reported ashore at st. Anne, y
anada. :
There was to have been grand bull E
ght in Havana on the Goth, in honor a a
| the officers of the Tornado. +
Mrs. P. T. Barnum died in New "
ork on the 10Th. Her husband is I
Germany. fC
Sharkey, convicted Of murder in b.
ew York. escaped from the Tombs q
! the 10Th, in a woman's garb. n
The Erie Canal is frozen tight, and =
Dout 500 boats are frozen in between
lffalo and Schenectady.
An explosion occurred in the mines
ar fremont, Penn, on the 10Th
70 man killed and seven severely Il
rned
The Consulate at Santiago de Cuba a
to the Secretary Of State n
at only fitty-three persons have been -
ot connected with the Etrgintas.
On the 10th. at Pittsburg, a defal- y
ton Of about $l75.0OO was diseov-
ID in the accounts Of the Secretary a,
the f. q B. M. and T. |. Co. w ~
The report that Boss Tweed had been tn
ltenCed IS denied. The report that of