Liberal Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1872-1???, 1873-11-01
rELEGRAPHlC NEWS.

Emerson and Shlrfz, got 10 quarrel
over a shooting match at the Buckhead
saloon, in Sweet Home Valley twenty
FIVE miles east of this city, which
resulted in the death of both parties.
Van Emerson stabbed Shirtz 10, tke
breast, killing him instantly, whereat
one of Shirts's brothers struck Van
Emerson on the back of the neck,
breaking the same and causing instant
dea h. The Sheriff is in pursuit of
the murderer
Albany, October 28.-James shirtz,
the murderer of Van Emerson in the
tragedy at Sweet Home Valley a few
days since, was arrested near Lebanon
day before yesterday, by the Sheriff,
and was brought to- Albany and
placed in the County Jail. The pre-
liminary examination was concluded at
late hour last evening, the prisoner
being bound over in the sum of $4,000
to!answer to the charge or manslaughter
at the next term of the Circuit Court.
Tenino, October 28.-Governor Sal,
omon yesterday completed arrangements
for opening and working the coal
mines here. The coal is to be
shipped to San Francisco. Work
commences in few days.
Austin, October 28,-Ths morning
as the stage from Battle Mountain was
approaching Reese River Crossing,
man armed with a shotgun stepped
into the road and ordered the driver TO
halt. This order was obeyed, when the
rob Der demanded and received the
treasure box and told the driver TO
proceed. Sheriff Emery, accompa'
MED by an Indian, started out in
pursuit of the robber and search for
kuS DOA tuls moIuluS.
Memphis, October 2S-The mortali-
ty from noon yesterday to noon 10 day
from yellow fever and other causes was
eight, an increase of two of fever from
the same hour yesterday, but a decline
in the number of new cases. There
was hard frost this morning and the
temperature is, still falling. Mayor
johnson resumed his official duties
this. forenoon.
Berlin ,Obtober 28.-Prince Bismarck
has been rearpointed President of the
Prussiap. Ministry in place of General
Won Room. 1t is understood that the
restoration carries with il the efFectual
control Of the whole Cabinet, which he
demanded previous to his resignation
some time ago.
London, October 29.-5. A M.-sir
William Holland, we'll known author
and physician, 10 dead.
glLondon, October 28.--The ITEMS
reports, on good authority, that Gen.
Sir Garnett Woolsey, in command OF
the Ashantee expedition, took out
Instructions 10 first offer the Ashantees
peace ou condition that they lay down
their arms aud withdraw from the
territory under British protection.
There was an sccident to day ou the
Metropolitan Underground Railway,
by which three persons were killed.
Several agrarian outrages have been
committed in Ireland during the past
week.
Dispatches announce that the cable
between Annoy and Shanghai has been
repaired and communication restored.
Vienna. October 29.-There is
another panic on the Bourse, and the
Government is endsavorlng to effect
a settlement of financial difficulties.
Dresden, October 29.-The death of
King Jrhn, Of Saxony, at Bluitz, is
announced this morning.
Albany, October 29.-This afternoon
about half past |, some children play
ing with matches set fire to large
barn and fifty tons of hay owned by
Hurd & Co., totally destroying both.
Loss unknown no insurance. BY the
CREST exertions of the fire department
assisted by citizens and owing to the
slight wind prevailing, the, residences