The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-03-19
LATE TELEGRAPH1c NEWS.

A New York telegram of the 18th states that
all the roads from that city to the West are cutt-
ing under each other to secure freight
The N r Times charges that the recent
legislation increasing rosfal rates on printed
matter, was smuggled through silently and
of Adams express conpany.
A bill has been introduced into the Delaware
begisiatnre ,.I, to Offset the effect OF the Civil
On the night of the 18th. the E. H. Hun. sunk
In the Mississippi thirty miles below Vicksburg.
The clerk was drowned, AMI ten or fifteen
colored passengers are missing.
An Italian named Francisco Palermo was shot
and killed on the morning of the 18Th. in ST.
Lonis, Mo-, and three of his countrymen ar
rested, supposed TO be concerned in the murder.
On the 18th at Boston, james II. Costley,
convicted of the murder of Judia A. Hawks,
was sentenced to be hanged.
Geo. Rea, who killed Mcclure at Bozernan.
to Is years in the penitentiary.
A letter received at Washington from the
connection with Andrew Johnson's election to
the Senate, admits that he makes no charge
%otes.
Several failures among wholesale houses are
reported at Montreal. Canada. Sampson,
ware, etc, nave suspended. Armstrong Bro4
commission merchants, and Green Bros. boot
ment.
On the 18th. at Reading. Penn, the cornice
and shedding of the Mort heasfern market
fell with terrific crash, killing little hoy
named Frank Apel, and seriously wounded
three others.
The Archbishop of Baltimore has been desic-
mated by the Vatican TO confer the Beratta on
Archbishop McCloskey. who will receive the
ofher insignia of Cariipalate when he visits
Rome. Roncilte. the detegaie to notify the
Archbishop of New York of his appointment, is
also charged with mission from the prolsa-
United states.
Meetings have been held in Jefferson, Deer
the matter OF connecting Montana and Utah
by railroad. Delegates were appointed to a
the 29th of April, and resolut ions adopted that
a public subs .ription be raised to defray the
cost of the preliminary survey, etc.
At Gloucester, Mass, on the morning OF the
18th, Thos. Davis boarding house was burned.
The boarders barely escaped with their lives,
death. The charred bodies of Hector skinner
and C. Smith, boarders, and Margaret Walton,
ONCE of the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany was burned, but the instruments were
saved. Loss, $4,000.
cular letter to supervisors and collectors of in
ternal revenue. He says the recent advance in
\ additional incentive TO frauds, and must be
met by an adequate increase of vigilance on the
revenue. Officers are called upon not to disap-
point the COMMISSIONERS hopes and expecta-
nuea viii correspond with the increase of tax
on March Mar lst There I were g 4oS distiiIeries, with
increase in February of nffy distiIleries with q
daily capacify of 35,OSS gallons.
The Secretary of War has addressed letter
to the Secretary of the Interior, conveying the
Presidents instruction regarding the dispoSi-
tion of the recently captured Cheyennes. The
ringleaders and such as have been guilty of
crimes are to be sent TO military posts, and will
not be accompanied by their families. The re-
cepffon of two chiefs, guilty of outTaging girls,
are to be turned over TO the Indian department
at their respective agencies. The Two chiefs
are TO be held in confinement in such place as
the commanding general OF the military divis-
ion of the Missouri may direct.
The nomination of Par6lee. of Louisiana, to
succeed Judge DureIl. is s.in unacted upon,
commended by ali rarties as the best that could
be made. and confirmation Is recommended
unanimously by the congressional committee
recommends him cordially. He is known as a
true and consistent Republican, and supported
by the entire Louisiana bar regardless OF PARTY
distinct ions, and there Is no known opposition
to him except Vests.
A papaI brief In answer to the address of the
German episc0pate is published. It declares
the Vatican contains nothing which alters the
relation OF the Pope and Roman Catholics or
preston of the church and Interfering with the
election OF the next Pope. It endorses the
Mtafenlent by the bishop that Judgment as 10
che validity OF the Papal election apperfains to
bishops to continue to resist and expose error.
An official denial ts given to the dispatch 10
the ondon ztsmes OF March 11th, stating that
Whether she would continue to exempt the
Pore from the obligations OF law while he used
such liberty for the purpose Of fomenting re-
K0pnB Weseern Land Csrner for March con-
tai1s decisions of the Secretary of the Interior
establishing the following general principles OF
tmpWtanae 20 psrtaae interested In mines: