The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1892-03-11

the free coinage bill reaching the president
on the ground that what would be gained in
the east by veto would be Offset by a heavy
loss In the west.
In suaay Italy.
RoME, March 4.--violent snowstorms
are raging in Venice and Trieste. In the
after city the snow il nearly two feet deep.
and the are blocked in consequence. In
the mountains the ground IL covered 10
depth Of four feet.
Dubeis seated.
WASHINGTON. March SIN the senate
HE consideration Of the Idaho election case
contest was resumed, Gray addressed the
body in support Of Clagett, the contestant.
Higgins argued In favor Of the majority
report and Stewart spoke in behalf Of Cla-
gett. Mitchell closed the debate with u
speech iu favor Of Dubois and the voting
began. The question on the minority rcso.
luton. in favor Of Clagett's right 10 u scat
seat was decided in the negative. yeas, Il
nays. IS. The yeas were: George. German,
Harris. Kyle, Morgan. Paseo and Stewart.
The majority resolution, affirming the right |
Of Dubois 10 q seat, was then adopted; yeas,
30; nays, >.
Athurfh hiswhtp
VALENCIA. March 3.--Great excitement
was occasioned today BY the partial success.
ful attempt TO wreck place Of worship
with dynamite. People r. siding in the vi
cinity Of the church Of st Nicholas. ono Of
the prominent churches OF the city. were
much alarmed by a terrible explosion which
caused buildings TO vibrase and windows to
rattle. and in soIna instances 70 fall 10 pieces.
lnvesti CATION showed that bomb had ex-
plodcd within the eeliiice and wrought much l
destruction. A large breach was made in 1
one of the walls Of the church and the altar 1
Of the Virvin wrecked. Costly ornaments |
were lying in heap Of rnina.
a ceai Faniae Feared
LoxpoS March 3.--The action Of the
miners in announcing that they would 20
on strike on the 18th inst. and the rapid |
rise in the price Of coal following that an
nonncement, Is leading 10 a panic. The |
cold weather. which has led % The con-
sumption Of larger quantityof coal than |
usual. continues TO prevail, and this fact |
has caused the alarm 20 become greater than |
would otherwise have been the case. No
one knows where the advancing prices will |
stop. and consequently everybody il anxious
10 las in enough coal now 10 carry them over
two weeks strike.
anaa Mas L,nehea.
cAiao. III March 3.--fAst night 300 men
from Maiden and Bloomfield, Mo, desoand-
ed on the jail here. They took Amos Mil
| lcr from the Jail and hanged him 10 con-
yenient tree. The body hung until about
0 o'clock. Miller was the desperate who
assisted in killing Mayor Cooper and Mar
shai Sprinkle AZ Dexter last Saturday. He
was arrested at Maiden Tuesday and was
taken back TO Dexter. Miller waT u very
bad man.
willamette improvement.
WAsuxGTox. March 3.-senaior Dolph
reported favorably today, from the com
ulittee on commerce Senator Misehell's bill
making an appropriation for the establish
ment and maintenance Of ranges Of lights
and buoys ON the Willamette river between
the cities Of Salem and Portland Or. and
submitted written report showing how
important II was for navigation that this
bill should pass and these lights be put IN.
More Treabie feared.
NEW YoaK. March S.-1he Herald's
montevideo special says: "In all the cities
Of the Rio Grande great opposition 10 the
BRAZILIAN government Is reported. Three
thousand men are said to be in arms ready
Tor action.
A Disssrbed Country.
SAN FRAscIsco, March 2.--Advices from
Guatemala via steamer City Of Panama.
which reached this port yesterday morning
Iare 10 the effect that Barillas, the defeated
lcannidate for the presidency; il fugitive
and is trying to escape from the country
without disgorging the money amassed by
him during his incumbency in Office. Lien
fiesta who was elected 10 succead Barillas
. had not yet been installed in Office when the
Panama sailed, and, if the reports are re-
liable, il is doubtful If he will be. One Of
the candidates against him was young Bar
rois, whose father was once absolute dictator
over the land Barrios il very popular. II
is now understood that the lately defeated
BarIllas will join forces with him 30 pre-
vent the seating Of Iienfesta.
A Test Assessment Case
| UNION, Or, March Am action was
commenced here in the circuit court today
by w I Wright, A Il Eaton, J w Kennedy
and II O Morham against the state board
Of equalization. The plaintiffs claim that
in adding certain per cent TO some classes
Of property, and dedueting certain rates
from other classes, the board exercised its
functions enormously and exceeded It's juris-
diction to the injury Of the plaintiffs There
Is general dissatisfaction among heavy tax
payers here with the work Of the state board
and this action Is brought as test case.
/ chilli Surprised
NEW York, March 2.-The Herald's
Valparaiso correspondent says; There is
much amazement in Chill over the Iargeness
OF the claims fled with the United States
| government by the Baltimore men, and
| anxiety il felt to learn If the United States
intends to ask officially for the amount
| named in the correspondence Chill will
be gratified If the United States would re-
move the present official representative and
substitute commission of disinterested
persons toinvestigate the Baltimore affair
and other questions.
uin Weak In New York
New YoRK, March 2.-The Post says
editorially; 1t has been the sole claim for
Hills candidacy. which his support rs in
this state have put forward, that he could
carry the state of New York. That claim |
tannot be made any longer, for in view of
the elections Of the past few weeks it is
made so plain as to be undeniable, that he |
| Ia the one candidate who certainly could |
not carry New York.
Tte old st,Ie
OLYMPIA, March George Collins, who
died in this city February 20, had s21 900 !
| in gold in his possession a short time be-
! fore his death. He secreted the money and |