The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-06-10
GENERAL NEWS.

position next November.
The Turner'S national festival opened
at st. Louis ON the 3rd.
The Greenhackera of Iowa have nom
mated full State ticket.
Several bodies of troops are now
marching through ireland,
Rowell, the pedestrian, intends trying
to make COO milos in six days.
According to the recent census, the
population Of London is 3,sl4b7l.
'Vesuvius is in state of eruption
and earthquakes arc falt in its vicinity.
losses to Iowa farmers this year
from poor seed will amount to $2,e00,-
900.
Carl Schurz has opened very bitter
attack on Conkling in the New York
Post.
Adeline Patti will probably give iilty
performances in this country next sen.
son.
Thedere Thomas will hereafter make
Chicago the headquarters OF his orches-
tra.
Thomas Worth, an American, was
killed in Laredo, by Mexican police
officer
Four negroes were killed at l.owmoor,
Va, on the 3rd, by m explosion of dy
Mantle.
MacVcagh does not think that any
of tho star frauds can be tried until
September.
Bell has been declared governor oi
New Hampshire by less than 10000
majority.
The feeling between the people and
the constabulary is growing very bitter
in Ireland.
Col. Scott left his fortune TO lis fam
lily, having made public heques.s dur.
ing his life.
Tug boat Jake Bliod was blown up
near Sandy Hook, n J on the ed, d,ard
all hands lost.
Herrigton, prominent land leagucs
and editor of the Kerry .Geat'al, has
been arrested.
The English government IL taking
steps to suppress all land league meet
ings hereafter.
4 hail storm in the vicinity of New
York on the 2nd inst, did great i.'iasge
to fruit and gtain.
! D. S. Alexander, Of Indiana. ~ill
probably be appointed f,,ll eodi,or OF
the L. S. Treasury.
A serious riot occurred at Corl. on
the 4th. Two houses were wrecked
and many people arrested.
Eyar.s will remain in, Londot. until
the next meeting Of the monetary con
ference on the 30th.
i Pere lTyscinth will sail from France
for this country in September. Ills
wife will accompany him.
Dillon, who has been VISITED in pris-
Oh, says he knows nothing Of what ia
going on in the outside world
Henry Weiman and wife anl theiI
horse were killed by stroke of light
ming near Dcs Plain2, H., on Ito 3rd
Samples of flour or other powdered
substances aro declared unmailablc ex.
cept under certain strict packing regit
lations.
| One of the officials guilty Of ieiegu.
iarity in the purchase Of treasury de-
partment supplies says that persons
high in authority are responsible fot
MI he has done.
Grant says bis mission to Mexico
was highly successful, opposition com
ing from rival subsidized railroads He
says that Cmkiing has heen treated
shamefully.
The director Of the mint has anthor.
lied coinage Of standard dollars for the
present month rs follows San Fran
cisco, 800, 900; Philadelphia, GOO, 600
New Orleans, 100000.
"Mr. Sidney Dillon, and it is sup.
posed Dir. Could" said banker il
New York on the 81, @base bought tho
Central road of Nevada, extending
from Battle Mouatain on Tie Contra
Pacific TO Austin, one hundred milel
down the valley. The object of tb,
purchase Is mystery to tho Contra
Pacific people. One theory is that ih,
road is TO be extended north to connect
with the Oregon system, and perhaps
south to some other connection.
railroad could be built down the vale,
E for hundred miles. If not through e
the Texas Pacific. Even if there is NJ
: Immediate object in view. right of way
through the valley is ln,bie to l.e usefn
IL the future"
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