The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-04-25

Tho Connecticut authorities hav,
prosecuted number oE familicr fa
selling elder without a l.auor alel'
license.
Eggs are worth FIVE cents q de- a a
Jew EFT. Texas.
A peach grower in Michigan Id
1900 peach trees BY placing too maol
salt about the roots.
The number of postoflices Ia IL,
United States on March 90 was 5s-
e9S, an increase ofIl3J in les. than
nine months.
The Pittsburg coal district employs
over | :, 900 men.
The revised version Of the Old Tes-
lament will be issued complete in Sep
tember.
A PennsylVanian would not trust hil
money 10 hanks, and placed sl5. 600 in
wooden chest. The rata ate up sl4,-
900 Of IL.
The Italian Government has refused
to allow cut Aowers to bs sent by
sample post, and havs thereby injured
= growing industry.
10 the room Of kIeptomaniAc 10
London were found over 900 umbrellas.
A late Australian invention is Il
method Of adapting saddle to sariou.
horses and securing a good &c by hav-
ing saddle pad inflated with air.
A new silver vault 70 hold s1J. .0CO,-
900 is being put into the Treasury
building at Warrington.
The Russian army costs $4,000, ,0oC
= yesr 10 maintain.
Tho Emperor William Of Ger many is
losing his eyesisht-perhaps ho hai
been eating German pork.
New York eity's new water work,
arc estimated TO cost $25, 900, 900. They
use 100, ,000. 900 gallons daily.
The police have discovered wornan''
gambling house in Paris.
The National Horse Show Associs-
ton will hold les second annual show
ct Madison Square Gar leu, New York,
on May 81, 2s. 80 so.
II cost s250.o00 u brius hone the
bodies Of the Jeanheite explorer, aud
TO search for the ship.
The frst Office IL the ne~ pos,s
Telegraph Company has bven op"net
in New York city. They have about
$4,000 nsilea Of wire ready ior use.
The Sultan Of Turkey is seriously il
aud threatened with lunacy.
California grapes, on account Of tbsi'
delicious flavor, sell for tifty per "a
more in Paris than the Fresch apes
A six-pound lemon has been rfow'
in Florida and the State is proud
A Dutch convict called "D.-i-'.
Dutchman," from the fact that De! g
wrote few lines about him in Amer.
ican Notes, has recently died | Pail
adelphia penitentiary at the age .
eighty-two, after being prisoner 70
forty years.
Two Americans are in jail at Haliiss
N. s., for having explosives in tLei
possession.
The large arrivals Of American bop
in the London market tend to deAde
prices and keep buyers off the marke
The Yellowstone Park Improvemer
Company has gous into the hands Of
receiver.
A step in advance in temperance re
form has been taken in New York, b
making compulsory in the pubii
schools instruction as to the effects upo
the human system Of alcoholic drink
stimulauts and narcotics.
A line Of railway cars, to be draw
By camels. will shortly constitute or
Of the peculiar festures of travel tn
transportation in Central Asin.
Spencer +. Baird, United States ii'
commissioner, has luole Of the large
brosk trout ever taken, thpt weishc
III pounds.
Judge Kelley recently said in IL
House of Representatives that th
amount Of corn consumed for the mani
facture of glucose is eq3sl TO IL
amount used for the distill1uon of viii
key.
The bill t6stop pigeon shooting
Greet Britain was talked to death
Parliament by the Tories. The argI
ment used against it >was the probab
loss to farmers aud cotters, who nc
4 get 81, 100000 year from pigeon raj
ing.
The introduction of the molern sla'
= word dandy "a applied, half in admir-