The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-04-02
Late bates.

The Neg MEXICAN of March 7.h says !:
Justice of the Peace H. G. Neil, better
known as "Hootoo Brown skipped from
Las Vegas recently with 81. 900, the prop
erty of the man Ki'liher, shot and killed
there Tuesday morning. March ID.
A few days ago the Southern Pacific ex-
press train, bound tor Los Angeles, at a
point near Moiaya, struck an antelope
| legs. The train was stopped, and the ems
gineer killed his prize with a revolver and
brought it into Los Angeles.
There was a stage accident at Old's
Ferry, Snake River, Washington Territory,
a few days ago. The bank caved down
as the stage was getting off the ferryboat.
| Three horses were drowned. The news
paper mail was lost, and all other matter
was badly damaged.
The King OF Siam viii leave Bangok
early this month for visit to the chief
capitals of Europe. After a short stay in
England he will start for the United States
when the American Government will send
| q man-ofAWar tU Southampton to convey
him here's
The people of Dakota seem very far
ahead of their age in reference to their
town organizations. One clause ir the law
regarding these Is worthy Of comm enda-
ton. II rims thus: mo incorporated
town timber this law shall have power to
borrow money or incur any debt or liabil-
! ity unless the citizen owners of five-eighths
OF the taxable property OF such town. as
eVhlCeu by the assessment roll of the pre-
ceding year, petition the board of trustees
! to contract such debt or loan, aud such
petition shall have attached thereto an
affidavit verifying the genuineness of
the signatures to the sane.''
The IIalles is built ZIP in handsome style
since the fire, the Cosmopolitan and Uma-
buildings and the latter house. is furnish
ed equal. ii not superior, to any hotel In
Oregon.
! The British have assumed tile :thole
political administration OF North anfl East
AfghahistaH. bit claims there will be no
permanent annexation. and III" l,e6ple's
wish wouid be respected in regard tn their
ruler: hut fnr All that raids are mafi.. nn
British outpost-. a:i fighting continues.
Patrick Reilly. when going aboard the
ship ASturi:t with his family. AT San Fran
cisco fell off the gang plank and was
drowned.
Nominations sent to the senate: James
| NJ. Armstrong, register of land offices at
Colfax; VIM. Metzgar, P. NJ, Dayton,
W.T..
Two factions of Presbyterian church
|
possession OF the premises, aud the police
inteffered.
The seyereSt wind storm ever known in
the Sierra Nevada mountains has ragged
the past fewstlays on the line of the Cen
trail Pacific railroad.
While Senator Thurman was speaking
on the Geneva award bill he was taken
suddenly sick, and compelled to retire,
from rush of blood to the head.
sight of military force and got such an idea
of civilization on their late trip to Wash.
ington that they have no stomach for
| future insoenCe.
The navy department denies that any
ships are making solndings in the vicinity
of Chiriqui. aud knows nothing of sending
a tnan-ot-war after the king of Spain.
Edison is said TO hate realized immense
success in inventing process to seperate
gold from taiings, aud there's millions in
it. as he gets more out Of the tailings than
milling the ore yielded.
When Parnell tried to speak at an cleo
zion in Ireland he tsas brntally treated.
peited with rotten eggs aud had to yield
to his political opponents.
The government of Panama wants to
know what oIir war ships are doing.
sounding around their coast and without
as mitch as saying ''bY your leave
| virginia cOhrts, Tor tue urSL ume, are
sumnoning ctaored men OIL vcnire, yield
Ing 20 recent decisions by the U U.S.supreme
court.
The Chileans have successfully carried
the war into Peru, occupied MoQueQ4la
without resistance and bombarded africa
three days.
A grandson of the Emperor of Germany
is shooting near Osaka incognito. He
was arrested TOR infringement of private
frxt,f 1erfwy foil
he was.
Colorado ard Arizona people protest
against change In tho mining laws. and
especially doing away With the present
ledge location.
Dion Boucicanlt, the great play writer,
has domestic drama in the court written
by his wiic's lawyers, i'll The shape of a
, divorce suit.
Prince Leopled of England will visit
Canada and the west but will hardly get
to Oregon.
Russian custom house officials have beer
. detected in a steal Of half million dol.
lars at st. Petersburg.
The French are discussing the size d
: the job they will undertake when they
: attempt to expel the .tesuits.
: Tire senate committee ON appropriation.
. favor the appointment at deputy marsha Il
of elections by the courts.
John Nugent. former publisher of the
San Francisco Herald, died lately at San
. LeAnslro.
The house Judiciary committee are sale
: to favor censure Of AckIin, rather thar
expulsion.
Blaine men all over the country are to
! hold national conference, and compare
. notes and consult lffn1.
A subcommittee intend to report new
tariff on sugar-probsbly increa sing thC
duty in favor Of home conssmption.
It looks aa though Fitz John Porter I:
more sBxk'ne to get hundred Thousand
: dollars back salary than lie is to get hi
/ wounded homer healed.
'.The war ship Of TIM fstnre will b
; steel.r remarks the Washington Post. Yes
aud the war cry OF che politician Of the
future will be .ss.cal!'' also.
Dictator MeIikoff rules with an iron
hand, btst the iron shirt he wears gall
; him .l-eadfHlly. EFe should get hirusel
. galvanized.
, The Cincinnati Enquirer demands tia
. the Ohio Democratic PLATFORM rlall con
tain plank antagonistic to Chnsese hnini