The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-01-17
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TELEGRAPnrc 0r4EANINGs.
Napoleon was buried yesterday.
Railroad trains in Iowa and Illinois
are showed up.
The two Legislatures are in session
In New Orleans.
Vic. Woodhull, and Blood, her af.
fini,y, are still in Jail.
The trial of Boss Tweed is pro-
crossing in New York.
Europe is generally in mourning
over the death Of Napoleon.
A freight train is buried out Of
sight In the snow in North Iowa.
Stokes counsel have asked new
trial It will hardly be granted.
Pinchbeck is elected u. s. Senator
from Louisiana. by the Kellogg party.
Gov. Oglesby is elected U. s. Sena.
tor from Illinois, in place of Trum-
bull.
Hjbler was convicted Of numbering
his wife, at Fr. Wayne, Indiana, last
Monday.
On the 18th inst. two Governors
for Louisiana were inaugurated in
New Orleans.
A nigger was hanged at Cumber-
land, Missouri, last week, for commit.
ting rape on an aged white lady.
A clock-mender named PendaIl
was murdered by negroes in Anne
Arundel county, Maryland, a few days
since.
Ex.Empress Eugenie will soon issue
a proclamation to the French people
announcing that she assumes the re-
gency during her sons minority.
Mrs. Lydia Sherman, Of Connect.
cut, the poisoner Of three husbands
and three of her children, was last
Monday sentenced TO imprisonment
for life. Hcr confession will soon be
published.
The snow drifts on railroads in
Iowa are reported to be from 10000
to $4,000 feet in length, and from 5 to
Is feet in depth. Loss of life is re-
ported at various points, and suffering
will be very great from lack of fuel in
some locations.
A terrible earthquake has just oc-
cnrrcd at Soonguhue, a town of India,
Ia miles north OF Bombay. 1900
persons had been killed in the town
alone. Nothing has been heard from
the surrounding country, but it is
feared there was much additional loss
of life.
Last Friday morning a small boat
drifted past Columbus, KY, contain
ing two dead men. They were sur
rounded by field Of heavy ice so
that they could not be reached from
shore. II is supposed they were at
tempting TO cross the river above and
got caught in the ice and froze to
death.
The Empress Eugenie is over
whelmed with grief at the death OF
Napoleon III, her husband. Her
prosiration is so great rs 10 alarm Der
attendants. The Prince Imperial
does all in his power to comfort her.
1t is reported that the Prince ImpeTi-
al has already assumed the title OF
Napoleon ".
A Washington special says that the
amendment 10 the Indian appropria-
ton bill which has passed the Senate,
providing for the appointment Of five
inspectors, with extraordinary powers,
has deeper meaning than appears
II is considered that the practical ef.
feet If the amendment becomes law
it will be tho abolition of the Indian
Peace Commissioners. The inspec-
tors have all powers that the Peace
Commissioners had without the ap-
parent antagonism.
An unprecedented storm prevailed
in the Northwestern States last week.
A dispatch from st. Paul, Minnesota,
says three brothers, Chas, JAS aud Ste
phen O'Neil, with Tom aud Michael
Holden, each with two-horsc teams,
started for Smithyille on Tuesday
They were found on Friday about 10
miles out. Two OF the O'Neils and
one OF the Holdens were frozen TO
death in sleighs; the others were
alive, but will scarcely survive. Five
OK teams in the same vicinity were
found frozen TO death. The drivers
are supposed to have abandoned them
and perished. A man was frozen TO
death by losing his way while going
from the depot to the tank.house at
Herman station, on the st. Paul and
Pacific Railroad.