The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1879-01-10
TELEGRAPHIC,


AUGUSTA, Jan. 4-The Maine vote in the
house on governor stood as follows Alonzo
Garcelon, So; JOS. L. Smith, IS Seldom
Conner "a; Frederick Robie, 81 One ab-
BOSTON, Jan. 4.-The house 'nsssaf1, fitting
Gushing.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 4.-Some twenty Der
sons sent by Commissioner Lane before the
U. 5. circuit court, charged with frauds at
the recent election, appeared before Judge
Billings to-day and were bailed in 81 900
each. Fifteen persons arrested in Natchito-
ches parish by deputy U. S. marshal were
brought here to-day. These are PARTIES
running HIM out of the parish during the
late campaign.
The yellow fever commission is taking
e"idence and getting information daily and
developing numerous points and theories
| WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-On the lst inst.
the postoffice department reduced the price
OF stamped envelopes on an average Of 20
per cent. throughout the entire schedule.
and the result is seen in largely increased
requlsltlons now being received Those on
Saturday footed up 4,466, 600 envelopes val
ued at 50, 755 or more than double those of
any single day in the history of the depart
| ment. The entire requisition of the day for
postage stamps, stamped envelopes and pos
tai cards amounted to $5l5, $50, included in
which were 4,765, 500 postal cards.
R1cHMoND, Jan. 4.-The river - - ed
with ice and navigationsis suspend. ID. The
canal is blocked its whole length. All in
dustries dependent upon water supply have.
closed.
BUFFALO, Jan. 4.-There is no cessation
to the storm the wind blows 35 miles per
hour. Business on all railroads centering
here Is suspended but three passenger,
trains have arrived, one by thse N. Y. Cen
tral from Albany, due here at $40 Thurs
day arrived ll:30 tonight, drawn by thir-
teen engines with snow plows.
DETROIT, Jan. 4-The Pacific express.
west bound, on the M. C. R. R., ran into an
accommodation train near Kalamazoo to-
day. A number of persons are somewhat
cut and bruised, but none seriously.
SYRACUSE, Jan. A binding snow
storm has been raging in this vicinity all day
and still continues. No train arrived over
the Osweeo, Binghampton and northern
roads. A train was made Up in this city
for Albany and left at 12.2 20. 1t was drawn
by two engines, and when near Calistoga
the forward engine broke loosee and dartedl
ahead into snow bank where it stuck
The second engine with the train, ran into
the forward engine wrecking several cars
and throwing them down an embankment..
The express car caught fire and its contents
were consumed with portion of the mails.
The engineer and fireman were injured, also
a brakeman and an express messenger, At
ter the tracks were cleared. another
train was made and started for Albany
The Atlantic express which left Rochester
at 5 p. M, stuck in snow drift at Fair
port The New York MALL left Svracuse
for Rochester at IL 40 and got stuck at Pal
myra. All freight and live stock trains are
abandoned. Passengers who left here on
Thursday are stuck at Brewerton unable to
leave tie train.
CoNsrANTINopLE, Jan. 4-The porte has
advised the bey of Tunis to come to an ami
cable arrangement with France.
st. PETERSBURG, Jan. A plague has
appeared among the Cossacks of Astrichan.
Sufferers are isolated, and many doctors
have been summoned to their relief OF
| 1876 persons attacked since the lst inst, l43
have died.
BERLIN, Jan. THE Post, discussing the
attitude of the Danish court towards Hano-
verian Separatists, says it considers itself
| justified in asking whether the relations be-
tween Germany and Denmark are about to
undergo change.
MADRID, Jan. 3-Moncasi has been
handed over to the brotherhood charged
with conducting condemned persons to exe4
cution A chapel is erected in his cell
where he will remain twenty-four hours in
prayer. The execution be by s.srr,.s. iss.srr,ss:.
MADRID, Jan. 4-Juan Moncasi, who at
tempted to assassinate the King of Spain on
the 25th of October last, was executed this
morning.