The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1892-02-12


taking his seat. There IL said 10 be plar
back Of il all for the lieutenant. goyerno,
10 call special meeting Of the Legislature
TO transact some important matters, and q
checkmate any scheme Of governor Boyd q
call special session to enact a maximum
rate bin and Michiganize the state. The
politicians characterize the rumor as false.
auite Suggestive.
WAsHSaTox, Feb 3.-Senator Dolpl
today received letter from the Chamber O
Commerce at Astoria. inclosing a set O
resolutions passed by that body, urging
congress not 10 appropriate money for
deep water CHI nnel on the Columbia anc
Willamette rivers from Astoria 10 Portland
but urging that the money be spent at th,
Cascades and The Dalles. This memoria
was addressed 10 the committee on appro
priations, but az il does not have charge q
tho river and harbor bill. which will con
tain the appropriations, Senator Dolph for
warded it to the commerce committee. Il
caused some amusement in the committes
room. and one OF the members said il look
ed rather eelfish on the part Of Astoria.
PIG Headed Thsyer.
OMAHA, Neb Feb 3.--Last night Cover.
ernor Thayer's friends announced that hs
would surrender the gubernatorial chair te
Governor Boyd ON demand. Today they
say nothing. In reply TO a taunt today
General Webster, Thayer's attorney, re-
torted: I'VE are not through with this
thing yet" This unguarded remark warn,
ed Boyd Of further trouble. Tonight It il
stated from authority that Webster will al
as late an hour as possible. file motion in
the supreme court for rehearsing Of the
case.
No More Lottery.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb 3.--John A Morris,
Of the Louisiana Lottery Company, today
issued a lengthy address to the people OF
Louisiana. setting forth the facts in connec-
ton with lottery matters. He said:
Confident that the granting Of another
lottery charter would be the cause Of con-
tinued agitation and discomfort on the part
OF number of citizens OF Louisiana, he
and his associates would be unwilling to
accept such charter, even though it was
given without the payment of 81 license.
Between Fires,
FARGO, N D, Feb 3.--Lee Lum, a Chi
uhiilhiij iOuliu luekhilf III tIlb country 1Our
months ago, was arrerted at Grand Forks
but discharged by Commissioner Carroll.
He was rearrested and brought before Com
missioner Spaulding at Fargo. He was
ordered sent to China. Judge Thomas has
reversed this and orders him sent To Canada
In order to cross the Canadian line $50
must be paid the Canadian government by
somebody. The prisoner has no money
and the marshal will not pay it,
Andrew Carnegie Coming
New York, Feb 3.-Andrew Carnegie
has made up party to visit southern Cali
fornia and Oregon. The trip will occupy a
month or six weeks. The party will COM
prise Mr. and Mrs Carnegie, Andrew D
White, Sir Edwin Arnold, Mrs King and
Charles Stewart Smith. They will travel in
a private car furnished with every conyen-
ienee. The start will be made from this
city February IL.
Universal suffrage
BEussErs, Feb 3.-The important oues-
tion Of the revision Of the constitution.
raised by the popular demand for universal
suffrage, came up yesterday before the
house of representatives on a proposition by
Herr Janisen, the radical leader, for re-
vision of the suffrage clauses Of the consti-
ution. Premier Beernaert gave his adhe-
sion to the proposal.