The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-06-13

" JAN, Alttl lAtlhk thoae nfcAcU nc spoke
about ten minutes in Chinook. which was in
terpreIed by deputy sheriff Msuer. saying that
God knew he was innocent; that he cid not kill
the woman aud God knew he spoke the truth.
An oregon Cons.nlssioaer.
EUGENE, Or, June 6.-lIon NJ wilkins. o
this county, to day received his commission, as
U niled States Commissioner from Oregon TO
Worlds fair. lie expects TO go 10 Chicago in
short time to attend the meeting Of the com
mlasionefs.
An Editorial courtcsy,
ALBANY, w June 6.-Among the bills
signed by the governor TO day was ono exempt
ing editors and reporters Of newspapers from
jury dniy In New York City.
Give ts More.
WASuiSGroS, June s.-Seua,or Mitchell
has offered tho following amendments to the
tiycr and harbor bill now under consideration
in the senate committee on eomefee; 20 in
crease the appropriation iot the mouth of tho
Columbia rlvef to s7so.oco: TO increase the
appropriation Tot the canal and locks at the /
Cascades TO 81 50, 600; TO increase the app"o-
pualion lot 'lIllamook cutfHncc and bay itom !
5000 IN the house bill 10 to,ooo; TO provide
tha, $1,000 Of the appropriation lot the Upper /
Columbia aud Snake rivera shall be expended 4
between Huntington, Oregon, and Seven 4
D.yis Mining district. Idaho. IN surveys aud .
Improvements; 10 increase the house bill Tot (
the entrance TO Naqsna form $4,000 TO /
S1oo,ouo TO increase the appropriation Ior
Coos bay tom StsS.ooo 10 100000.
An Nxtfo.iua
rutApELrHiA. June S.-Aboat ! O'Clock /
this afternoon an explosion oecuired in the
tank Of he steamer lansankuH l,ing At the
Atlantic Oh Refining Compauy's Jocks a,
Point Breeze. The yrssel was ruined and /
500, 900 gallons Of oil. together With eonaidef-
able wharf property was de.lfoyei by htc I
Which resulted from the explosion. Thirteen /
people were either killed OF injured.
col Rrainard.
VANCOUVER, WASH, luhe S.-Lisu,eaani
d /. ilfainard. ofthe Second cayalfy. arrived /
here has evening, from Rsno, New, in charge 4
oi some cavalry huiaes belonging 30 his tegi /
menl, which he bfcught fsum Fort Bidw ell 1
Cal. for the use of the uoop Of the Fourth /
cavalry, aeon 10 be stationed at Vancouver
barracks. lie vail remain at that ,os, lev |
days and thea depart for Arizona 10 joint his |
regiment, recently ordrfed there. Probably
bat yety few reading Of Lieutenant BrainaTd,
would recall to mind the Sergeant B,ainsEt!
who accompanied Grsely's exploiting sApSndi
.ioa 10 the North Pole IA 1851. md Who is 10
day the only survivor Of tha, pesiious uader-
taking. who can justly boast Of the heroic fea,
Of attaining the ''iATthrat norih."
amer Base I:aiI Players.
! CLEVELAND June s.--A heavy rain sad
bail storm, with lightning and thunder. broke
over the city at O'Clock this afternoon. Hail
as latge:as hickory nuts scattered window
/ glass and did other damage. At the goands
Of the players baseball league lightning struck
a flagstaff on lie grand stand. aud three OF
/ foar persons were pros,ratcd by the shock, A
minute after the first shock a second ono tore
/ ur the gtass Of the diamond, and then almost
/ ihrown in'o panic.
Judge Deasy.
! SAS FRANcisco, June S-A letter from
Seoul. Corca, recei.e by the steamer City Of
Peking las, night, says:
Mr. Denny's engagement, is concluded and he
has been preparing to leave for home, but the
Ming, wbo has always had the utmost e0nhi-
ence IN him. notwithstanding all the endeavofS
Of the Chinese resident, Yuan, 10 get him out
sted; Is doing all he can 10 get Mr. Denny 10
renew his engagement. This he has consent
cd 10 do o. certain conditions, which have not
yet been complied with. but meanwhile the
king. at least, is decided that Mr Denny shall
not so.
! surveyor General uyars.
/. WAsHINGToS. ID c., June 4.-The presi-
Dent 10 day sent 10 the senate the following
nomination: w Henry Byars to be Surveyor
General Of Oregon.
I'm Mu1tnomAI. Cennfy.
PORTLAND, June 4,-Pennoyer docs not
carry this county as was claimed yesterday.
Complete returns from all precincts in Mulino-
nah county except two, give Thompson net
majority Of TT.
Cyclones.
LINCOLN, Neb. June 4 The state Journal
party returned from the scene Of the tornado in
Bradshaw, York county, this evening, and
brought confirmation Of the worst reports re
csiyed. The storm struck the town ut $40
Tuesday evening, the roar Of he whrlwind be-
ing the first notice the terrified people heart.
Not single building is left, Russian settle
ment near town was struck and the report is
that nine were killed outright. Physicians
say that in all twelve are dead, eight morlally
wounded and perhaps twenty are hurt less
seriously.
Denton County,
SALEM, June 4.-The official vote in Mario,
county gives Thompson a majority Of ~, Nets.
chan 6r3, McElroy $50, Baker SIS, Bean 7S,,
Hermann 92I' Bingham s73, Waldo ITO, Wat.
son 4S6, Croisan 1873, Bobcock 5S7, McNary
632, Condit 764, Cleayer IIo, Yoder I7o, Cul.
yer 6o7, Stott 454' Cross 76S. Holmes, DEM
ocrat, for representative, had majority OF 6.
Honey and Hirsch. republicans, were elected
to the senate, and Armstrong, Baker, Geer and
Mimic, republicans, were elected to the house,
The largest number Of votes cast for "a union
candidate was 34S, for IIibbard for representa-.
tive.
lane County.
EUGENE. June 4.--The returns are in for
the entire county, which gives Pennoyer ma.
jority of 344, and Hermann majority Of gas;
Bean, for supreme judge, has majority OF
426, The remainder ofthe republican state
ticket has majority OF about zoo. CT the
county ticket, the republicans eject two repre-
sentatives, A c Jennings and Jaapcr Wilkins,
the clerk, treasurer, surveyor and toronnr. The
democrats elect state senator, X NJ Veatch,
oae representative, f 2 Coleman, ,she, school
svpern endent, assessor and county 1ommis-
sion.
Denton County.
| CORVALLIS, June 4.-Returns from all pre-
cincts in this county give majorities for Per
noyer z6o, Hermann 2I9, Mcbride o6, and
balance of state ticket republican by about 100.
! The republicans carry the legislature by about
IS. also the county ticket, except sheriff, treas
urer assessor tand commissioner. which are
democratic, Mackay, Dem, for sheriff, carried
the county by only S majority.
The democrats are having big ratification
to night. Anyis are firing and huge bonfire.
is burning in Main street.