The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-04-16

Blaine 5, Edmunds 4, Washburn 3.
The liberals. SO far as heard fron1s
outvote the conservatives 330, 600 voteas
Liberals in London are TO give Glad.
stone mighty ovation when be returia
to the capital.
A bin to repeal the bank check stamp
will be reported by the house banking
committee.
L is said the conservatives and home
rulers may combine and defeat tiie
liberals in parliament.
The Chicago and Alton railroad
company will issue 81 ,0Q0, 600 new
stock, to use iaz Improvements.
The president has nominated sWrr.
A. Newell, of New Jerseys 90 be Ge'ys
ernor of Washington territofyi
Lord Lytton, yiceroy Of Tndis, had
his resignation ready in case the elections
went against the sernment--ass they
did SO
The California Legislature is exanin-
ing the charges made that bribing was
attempted in helping to pass the mining
debris bill. e,
It is not the Chinese, but irregular
Tartars who have crossed the an1ooF aia4
invaded Russia. China wants be civil,
it seems.
The relations between Rdpsia s,ri
Germany are much improved and abe
English elections are considered q
pledge of peace for Europe.
The senate has rejected the MifsonFi
nominations for census supervisors b =
strict party vote. Southern feuasuEs
accused them OF being politicians.
A fierce altercation took place in The
house between Sparks and ClynSer, OsoF
an amendment to the army Snrgetts
| bill.
The queen is to institute an order .'f
merit for civilians only, and Lord
Beaconsfield will bestow hxYonetcies on
several of his newspaper friends befofs
lie quits Office.
The municipal council of Paris Las
presented Prof. NorkenskjoId with .
gold medal He was afterwards re-
ceived by Gambetta and dined with
President GrevY.
The senate confirmed the f1otnipaliuns
of VIM. II. Crane, to be register OF tie
land office at Susanville, CAL, and Geos
II. Tracey, postmaster at Baker Cieys
| Oregon.
Cincinnati goes Republican in city
election, also Springfield and Michigan
elections shows republican: gains anil
falling off of greenbackers. Several
leading towns in Wisconsin go Repub';.
can, AMI Oshkosh goes Democratic.
The Rhode Island election goes Fepnbti..
can. i.s.
Ward clubs in San Francisco Of tisd'
W. p. C. are mutinous under the action
OF the state central committee in flaea-
mating tour delegates to the Chicag"
convention, the feeling being that the
clubs OF the state should do all the
nominating, and resolutions have been
adopted it several clubs censuEiRg tlss
committee for their actor. .
Excitement and wild alarm prevatlesT
in Berlin when Bismarck sent In his
resignation as chancellor, but the
public feeling cooled off q little. The
vote on imperial stamp duties went.
against him, and that made him send
in his resignation. Il is probable an.
other vote will be taken to suit hif:T
better and induce him TO remain in
Office. He, no doubt, intends to inn
prove tie opportunity of attaining tie
preponderance against Prussia in Tie
federal council.
According to Herr Won Puttkammeft
the Prussian Minister Of Education,
there has been steady iscreaes OF
crime and immortality in the great towns,
of Germany during the last ten ycass i
and the Minister declared in parliS.s
ment the other day that this unsatis
factory state OF things had not beer.
without effect on the teachers of elemels
tary schools. except in Berlin. Tliisr
was to be attributed in consideraisssi
measure to the increased facilities for
drinking, which had been provided by
recent legislation, and which had iss<
juriously affected all sections Of tlss.s
community
Nrs. Astor may wear $500, ,00O'
worth of diamonds, brt for all tbats
according to correspondents, she IT,
quite .'plain-looking and her complex
ion faded, without the faintest trace Of
freshness or color -