The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-10-29

Gainsboro, Lincoln county. The Trent
overlooked its banks during the night,
washing away railways. 1t is also feared
there has been some loss of life. Between
tue 18th and 22d instant, SO persons lost
their lives by shipwreck on the eastern coast
ofScotland. sl
Thirteen persons perisled by floods at
Nottingham. and six ut BurtoI-on-T Trent.
The floods have not subsidized.
MADRID, Oct. 25-In addition to the !
$4,000 troops sent to Cuba since the ap
poiutInent of ValmeZetla to the captain
generalship, the government has determif-
ed to send 2 further force of I, 200, which
forms tenth part of the last levy. The
executive authorities OF Cuba have received
directions to purify Cuban administration,
by puniSlling tue authors aud partlcipators
of frauds, without distinction.
LONDON. Oct, 25-Tlle Lane Express has
the following weekly review of the British
corn trade: "Another week of storms and
floods, with a great extent of damage. has
further retarded autumn sowing. Nothing
could have been made much worse for the
condition of samples, and the abundance
of foreign old wheat seems to be chiefly.
the security from a wholesome dread. The
more we know of the crop OF 1876 the less
satisfaction it gives. France about man-
tains her rates. Belgium and Holland are
rather dearer. Germany is geInerally
very steady but Danzing ishigher. Prices
at st. Petersburg, Vienna and in Hungary
| unchanged.'' i
IND1ANAPoL1s, Oct 24.-Lutller Martin
| a prominent real estate broker OF this city
and Chicago, was thrown from his buggy
while out riding last evening and died this
morning from the Injuries received.
WASHINGTON, Oct, 25-Ehe Hnnual re-
port of Treasurer New contains the follow
ing statement of receipts and expenditures
by warrants for the. fiscal year 1875: Re-
ceipts of customs, $157. 167, ,722 35: inter
mol revenue, $1lO, O07, ,493 IS; lands e, ,4I3-
$40 II /; miscellaneous, $19, AL 1875; total
net revenues, $2ss, ,00o,O5 10. 4
CAIRO, Oct, 25-Tbe I'rince of Wales ar
rived here otlay, having discmbarked from
the lSerdpis at Ismalia.
London. Oct, 25-A special from Bonn
bay says Nizam of IIyderabad, after all,
excuses himself from meeting the Prince
of Wales. He pleads he is too tmweli to
undergo journey himself but sends deptl-
tation instead.
The Russian commission on American 4
Centennial has determined to limit the list
of articles to be exhibited to Russian speci-
alties, which are little known abroad. New
ertheless they are confident of making
creditable display. - sE te
LONDON. Oct, 25-The race for the ssCri-
terion'' stakes at Newmarket. to day,
were won bv Clan Ronald Springfield
secoad, I.atimise third. ,a
PHILADELPHIA, Oct 24-ThiS evening a
carriage was precipitated into the Schuyl-
Kill river opposite Manayunk. The vehicle
| contained five persons, three of whom. Hem
| ry Gettlcr his mother and child We're drown
| ed. James Miller and wife We're rescued.
RICHMOND Oct 24-'rhc funeral obseqtlies
of Gen. Geo. E. Pickett took place this
| afternoon. Tho reli;iins We're conveyed TO
| Holyrood cemetery. Not less than 10000
| people witnessed the procession. sa@
During heavy gale Oh the Goth three
| men were washed from lookout-bridge OH
| the steamer Colombo, from Hull. One was
| killed and the others seriously injured.
Moody and sankey.
NEW YORK. Oct. 24.-The first of the
| Moody aud Sankey revival services was
| held at Brooklyn rink this morning. Fully
| be opened, aud when services commenced
| the building was filled throughout. Moody
taking his place Oh the rostf9lin. at tlle edge
| of IL large platform containing a chorus of
| ESQ, opened services by announcing the
| hymn commencing, '>Rcioiee and be glad,
! the Isetleemer has come, y which was given
| with imposing effect By the chorus and
| congregation. Rev. DIR. Butldfngton tleIl
/ prayed at considerable length and fervor,
/ that deeply moved the people. lie prayed
/ that as the tribes of Israel were now assem-
/ bled before the Lord. He would signalize
/ His acceptance of their homage and desire
to glorify Him, and that the power of God
/ would rest upon this lssemblage with grace
/ in every heart for our conntryaS sake and
| for the worlds sake. Sankey called Oh the
| people to sing heartily hymn y, Lord,
hear of showers of blessings The sing
ing by nearly 10000 voices was -magnifi-
| cent. Sankey accompanied Oh the harnio-
/ mum. Moody next read from Ii Numbers
the account of seeding spies to promised
/ land. and the tliscouragenlent OF the peo-
/ pie at their report of the stature of the in
| habtants. Moody delivered Il discourse
/ OH the text as read. lie spoke ina conyer-
| satfonal way, sometimes numerous, some
4 times impassoned, and always rapidly
/ lie insisted that God had his own time for
/ reViv.ls. that tile only obstacle to them w;ls
i unbelief within the church. He compared
unbelicvers and doubters to terrified spies,
/ and courageou believers to Caleb and JOSH
ua, who relied upon goodness aud the pow
/ er of God. The time was come, he said
and if they only willed it they might go
and take the promised land. In conclusion
he advised TINT all dissentions be abandoned
| and all church barriers, and every one de-
vote himself heartily to work. 1t was
| then announced that every night of. the
| week except Saturday there would be SER
| vice at O'Clock at the rink aiitl'cvTy morn
| ing prayer meeting at Talmage's taber-
| nacle. Among those OH the platform were
Rev DIR. Cuyier, Rev. DIR. Duryea, Rev.
DIR. Prime. Rev. DIR. Burlington. rRev.AE.
j. Haines, Rev. A. s. HINT and George IL
Stuart, the last named from Phtlldelp ptiia.
| An afternoon service was held at tile rink
| at 4 o'clock. The building was packed
with people, and at least 8. 600 who In d
| come were unable TO gain admittapce.
| Two churches in the Immediate neighbor-
| hood had been thrown open and Mr. sank
ey visited both of them alai sangs In the
rink there was as many III the morning.
A large gathering of clergyn1en were on
the platform, among them Rev. Dr. Bid
dington, Rev. Mr.. Stewart and Rev. Dew
lit ralmadge. ~ ss
SALINAS. Oct. 23-I.ast. night an attempt
was made by three men to rob the stage,
willie on its way down, at what IS known
as Last Chance GnIch, sixteen snIles south