The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-05-07
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Of Pensions. vas sworn In and took pos
session Of the dice at Washington on the
1st instant.
j. j. Pryor, an actor, fell dead In the |
dressing room = tht Opera House during
the performance Of Little Nell, at Toledo,
Ohio Of heart disease, on the evening of
tEe 1st Inst.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has
authorized the assistant secretary at New
York tn sell five MILLION gold during the
present month. 4hg
The steamship OEIRdpame, from London
to San Francisco on the LIST inst, was at
Portsmouth,, undergoing repairs received
In the collisiea with the steamer E1snch.
In the lower house OF the Prussian Diet,
on the 1st Inst; DR.. Falk, Minister of
Public instruction, introduced bill tor the
suppression OF religious orders in Prussia.
The bark Sarah Scott, from Portland,
Or, arrived at Queenstown on the 1st in
sEant.
French and English gun-boats are ordered
to the banks Of Newfoundland. to prevent
threatened trouble between the fishermen
Of each country this summer.
The answer Of Belgium to the last Ger
man note Is pronounced satisfactory, and
terminates the controversy.
On Sunday last Henry Ward Bcecher
received into Plymouth church 105 MEM
beFss 75 ON profession Of faith and 80 by
letter from sister churches. After baptiz-
agS~p "a ~ kI,a ,,a.Ay ,r1os,nkor-a TorCIor m.
S1ounced that children would be baptized
next Sunday. Henry G.. Bowen and
family were among the commandments.
The earnings of the Union Pacific Rail-
road last month were s1,O62>962, an in-
crease Of $320, los over the same month
last year.
Thomas NJ. Edwards, member OF Con-
gress from New Hampshire four years, and
first President of the Cheshire rnilroad, died
ut Keen, N. H., on the Sd INST.
Stillnlan Witt, who sailed in the Servia
for Europe, for the benefit OF his health,
died at sea. He was largely interested In
western railroads. js
Eastern. telegralns to the Sd say that
little IL any damage has resulted to wheat
In Iowa, Indiana, Illinois. Kansas, Missouri
and Minnesota by the heavy frosts OF
Saturday. The only harm done seems to
have been confined to early vegetables,
fruit suffering but little.
The coal strike in Pennsylvania still
continues. with disturbances reported at
several places.
The river st. Lawrence is reported clear
of ice to Quebec
The steamer 4AIkGaa1ra went ashore at
Cape Sable on Sunday. Steamer probably
a total loss. Passengers and mail all safe.
Baron Schwartz z-Senborn, Austrian Min
lster, says his resignation has been accep-
ted. The Baron will make a tour of this
country before returning to Austria.
Now it Is reported that Secretary Fish
win resign to accept the appointment as
Minister to England in place of Schenck,
who Is TO resign.
Gen. Sheridan Is soon to be married to
Miss Rucker. daughter Of Gen. Rncker.
Lieut-Col. Hatch, cammanding at Fort
Sill, reports that the frequent complaints
made by Indians camped near the post,
that they are suffering from hunger, in-
duced him to investigate the matter, and
he finds the complaints true. He says
there ls evident maladministTation of In
dian affairs at Fort Sill and Witchia
agencies, and adds: g So long as this
maiadministration exists, the military
authorities cannot be, and will not consent
TO ba. held accountable for any outbreak
which may occur on their part.''
A telegram from London, dated May Sd,
reports that the Carllst committee has re-
ceived kilograms reporting great victories
by DON Carlos forces, under command of
SahaIlo at Breda, Lerida and Santa Coloma.
King Alfonso,s forces numbered 10000
men. They lost flve chief officers at Breda
and $50 at Santa CoIoma. Another victory
for the Cariists under CASTILLO is reported
from Aragon. Government troops ara
said to have lost all their artillery and
many prisoners. The Alfonsist General
Delatre was killed.
The UnStG CGEholfca, Of Rome comments
In bitter terms on the Installation OF the
Prince Of Wales as head OF the order Of
AEasOns In Great Britain, and declares that
the act identifies Anglican PrOtestantism
with Masonisms i
The schooner Jefferson Borden PattersOns
master. sailed from New Orleans, March
6th, for London. When Is days from the
Aormer port, matiny broke out. Captain
Patterson and officers fOught the men with
reE01xeFs and knives. After terrible
struggle, In which the first and second
mates were killed, the captains succeeded in
disabling and securing all the men who
resisted. He hailed passing vessels and
chEalned enough hands to work the sllip,
and proceeded on the voyage 20 London.
From Yuma, Arizona, come reports thai
the Hnalapais are quiet, but the Apache
Mohaves are on the war path. Crops OF
the CHA are iu3good condition. Mines north
Of the ella are the absorbing topic. Set
Elements are nearly tlepopulated, the meE
rushing into ti1A mountains. Parties re
turning for supplies bring rich specimens
ar,-af 80 %Ra q 80 vs<s, s,sf lr. sr1, hunt