The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1885-11-06
wAsmENGToN LETTER
trro@ our regular eousspondentl
wAsurNoroN. oor 18th, 1886.

the bulletin boards. There was but
little excitement, and the anxious
face OF the government clerk was not
to be seen.
The Republican rarty seems to be
surprised and glad that II IL alive.
As for the Democrats, they hold that
twas simply natural that Ohio should
go Republican /; II was and Is re-
publican state, and tho political pre-
dllectlons Of the people are para
mount, aud cannot be changed per-
manently by tidal waves or trlekery.
The President has nothing to say Ia
reference TO the resulb and those who
expected an expression of opinion
were disappointed. or fthe prominent
democrats all advanced some reason
for the defeat, and Senator Eustis Is
quoted as having said 10 friend that
he regarded the result as a rebuke
Tor the President.
The most exciting and gossip CIV
Ing event Of The week was Of diplo-
matte and saturnalian character.
Emanuel Del Campo, secretary o.!
the Gillian legation, was last night
arrested aud taken 10 the Fifth Pre-.
clnct Station House for being drunk
and dIsorderly. In company with
Mr.. Perreard, the proprietor OF
French Hotel, he stood on tho steps
OF the National theatre last night
about l0:30 o'clock, struggling to en-
ter while his companion endeavored
to dissuade him from the act. The
noise OF their scuffle attracted the at
tentlon OF Officer Mahaon, who ap-
preached and at once proceeded tc ar.
rest the ono who was the most intox
icated and disorderly. This person
happened TO be Mr. Del Campo. Mr.
Perreard objected to the officers act
lon. "You caunol arrest this man.
he said; 500 sir: you cannot arres
him."
As he did not state any reason VIII.
he could not arrest him, the Officer
concluded that Mr.. Perreard W.
trying TO resist him and maybe TAX
away his prisoner. He accordingly
struck him a blow with his fist ane
disengaged his bold upon the drunk
on man he had arrested. Mr.. PEI
reard, who Is a Frenchman and nat
uraIIy Of a hot temper became fariou
at the blow and poured out torreu
of abuse at the officer, who place
him also under arrest. Meanwhil
! his first prisoner had been strugglln
10 release himself, swearing at III
q officer In a curious tumble OF Frencl
English and Spanish. Mahaon, VT
Is powerful man, was quite capabl
however, OF managing two prisione
at time, and II was not long befo
z the party arrived at the station bou'
:. :. "What Is your namep inquir'
"A the station keeper, addressing Z
drunken man.
sI am Emanuel Del Campo, o! Z
ChiIlan legation" was the reply e
tracted from the prisoner, am
,n re many oaths and curses. "And
Won arrest me-" he added, shakl
his fst In the station keepers Ia
"Pn have your Iife." The handso'
as q. face of the man was livid with rs
~, Ak, and bIoated with dissipation.
rayed and stormed, knocked the Il
ide, stand and books off the desk,
ex. shouted and swore in all the tong
ps .ew, at his command. "The differe
Ss9 g between you and me-" said he TO
. III II station keeper" Is that ] am 81
Ros. -, Ieman Of birth and education, w
you-you-," and here his indil
tion choked him. "Miserable" q
- mon up his estimation Of the sta
YORK keeper when he could regain
new. speech. As soon as he showed
Dnuo passport, proof that he belonge
- the legation, the sergeant on
told him that he was free and C
90. "No,v yelled Del Campo,
,NEp excited frenzy, 81 won't go.
'RILL have Secretary Bayard brought
to prove my identity. Telepho
him, you--scourdrel."
rtland, z md a hansom which had been ser
arrived at this moment, and Del
no was taken out between two P
men and sent home.
What terrible little game &C
s,ox o country Chili-is Our country
not shake in her boots over the g
Of last night. But 1t is well Y
stood that the American Navy
- in such an advanced stage OF
struction al to render hostile I
derstanding with any foreign
: Fran At all desirable and 1t is well
that the Chilian government
somewhat contemptuous opin
prompt the United States, and Nigh
- at this little emeute as . We
r., oa'''' ''M. M..-
nL4 90 hut two things