The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-07-09
miscellaneous News.

ton for refilndlng the national debt AID
| S2,0OU 900 of unexpended balance OF
appropriation for collecting revepne
from customs for the last year, being
the amount saved by the department OF
sums authorized TO be expended by law.
The Republicans of the 18th Obi"
Coz gressiunaI district have nominated
Gen. Il. Il. Dawes for Congress.
VIM. G. Thompson has been nomi-
hated for Congressman for the 5th Iowa
district by the Republican Convention.
Scott Bell (coIored) was hanged
Friday at Starkvilie, Miss, for the
murder of JAS. Henry (colored) on the
18th OF May last.
The Turkish Ministry has presented
to Prctneier Carroll note protesting
against the decisions of the Berlin Con
ference.
II is stated that the monks of La
grande Chartreuse, manufacturers of
The famous Chartreuse liqueur, will not
be interfered with.
The board of Directors of the Cen
trail Pacific r. r Co. have declared a
seni-annual dividend per cent !,
payable OH Angus. 18th.
Darby trottej at Columbus, Ohio,
on Friday, against the time Rarus
made there last year. The horse made
mile in 2:18!. Rarus' time was
2:i74.
Mule trains are passing into the
Skagit mines by the Hope route. The
trails are reported in good order and
as soon as the water goes down rush
is expected.
Gen. X. 3. Weaver, Geenback can.
didate for President, has written col.
umn, in which he expresses the iuten-
tion of taking the stump in behalf of
his party.
English Carter, alias T. 8. Jones,
was hanged al unts,ilie, Texas, on
Friday, for the murder of w. X.
Spaulding in July last, near the town
OF Dodge. lie met his fate firmly.
A silver ledge is reported to have
been discovered within thirty miles OF
Seattle. It's location is secret.
Several persons in Lake county have
been doing good business by picking
the wool from detuct sheep
Quite number of new buildings are
in course of construction at Roseburg
and great many others are III contem-
plation.
A large delegation of red men, with
their families from klamath reservation,
were in Ashland on trailing expedi.
ton, last week.
A fine three-year-old Perc!eron horse
(by Gen. Fleury) belonging to Asher
Marks, OF Rosebnrg, was taken out to
Goose Lake valley last week.
Mr. Geo. Wells, several years ago
resident of Rosebnrg, go: in drunken
row at Bandon Coos county, few days
ago and received a severe cut on his
shoulder.
w. Beeson has completed the census
enumeration in Table Rock, Mau=anica,
Willow Springs and Rock Point, and
has registered nearly 100 persous, in-
luding AZ Chiuamen.
Campbell's camp eft Chinese, who
have been engaged III cutting brush OF,
the line OF narrow gage, between Brush
creek and Pudding river. have all been
ordered to the river at Rays ferry.
There is in Rosebnrg, pear tree
that is loaded with nearly grown, well
developed pears and also the secovl
crop in bloom. This tree furnished two
crops last year and promises to do as
well this
Mrs. S E. Price, who. with Mrs.
Meeker and daughter wa held captive
by the Ute Indians, after the massacre
al w hlte RiVef agency, arfiedV I'D Ash
laid last week. having come with her
two little children to live with he.
father, Archibald Parker.
Mr. George Harris of Yamhill, q few
days since met with quite remarkable
adventure with a ratt.esnake. The
venomnns reptile left marks OF his fangs
upon Mr.. Harris boot Iegs. but tha
boots were too heavy for i, aud it was
crushed.
The experienced married man not
only shakes the carpets, bnt be also
@shakes" ali other spriug house e
ing by going to neighbOring city for .
week Oh sbusiuess