The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1895-02-08
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IN board 354; known to be saved 20;
total lost 334.
A wild Scene.
WAsHrseToS, Feb. LA scene Of the
widest AID most intense excitement oc-
CURED in the house of representatives at
the conclusion Of the debate on Hits
resolution today. 1t grew out of per-
sonal difficulty between Breckinridge Of
Kentucky, and Heard of Missouri, in
which epithets like "impertinent puppy"
coward, iscoundrel, and 3liar" were
banded. One blow was struck, when
friends interposed ard the sergeant-at-
arms arrested the two offenders and
brought them to the bar of the house,
when Breckinridge, in the course of an
explanation practically challenged Heard
and demanded personal satisfaction.
A BIE Estate.
sPEiSoFiELD, o., Feb. Tx. G. Coffin
has received letter from the United
States minister at Rio de Janeiro stating
that Elijah Buffenbarger, who formerly
resided at South Charleston, o. but who
went 70 Brazil years ago, and was en-
gagged IN the coffee trade, d'ed there in
terEtate leaving property valued a: about
f5JOOO,OOO. The heirs have been irving
for several years TO locate this estate.
Very Cold.
81. PAUL, Feb. 1.-Signai Service Of
fcer Lyons reports that the last "a hours
have been the coldest since 1888. The
temperature in st. Paul at 7 A. II. was
20 degree. below zero. At Long Prairie
1t was y below; at Mankota, 81 below,
and at Cookston, 80 below. Two or three
points in sjuth Dakota reported temper
atures Of % to 10 below.
The washIngfsa Election.
PoETLAxD, Feb. I.-All told . ballots
we're necessary for Washington Iegisiz-
ture to elect senator 10 ill the the va
cancy caused by the failure Of the last
legislature 10 elect SUCCESSOR to John 3.
Allen. On the 18th ballot, taken yester-
day, and which resulted In the election
OF John L. Wilson, l09 votes were cast,
making % necessary to choice. VIII
son received so.
Whipped Again.
CHEK-Foo, Jan. Sl.-Wei-Hai-Weiw was
captured Wednesday after two DAYS skir.
mishing. The Chinese "boIted" when
the actual assault was made. Il l. stat
ed their loss was 200 men. Lui-Lung-
Tau, an islald near the city, On which
the workshops and some fort are, l. still
in the hands OF the Chinese. Ali the
Europeans in the city escaped unhurt.
Il I. reported that during the fighting all
the Chinese men-of-Ear and ships in the
harbor a2iled away uninjsred.
EsvsIufIenEsss Killed.
PASAHA, Jan. 3I.-The Star and Her
aid ssys- The riyer boats Colombia En-
r1que and Montoya, which have been
equipped and armed are now at Puerto
BaETios- A Bogota dispatch szvs all rev.
oluilonary leaders have been imprison-
ed An army IS hurrying to Girardot
and Honda. President Caro- command
cd two artillery battalion., which had
encounters with reyolutionists In the
streets OF Bogo;a yesterday, and, after =
night. dispersed them Many Ieyolu-
tOnists were killed.
AnstkeF Lean Prsbabie-
NEv YoEK, Jan. Silt i believed In
financial circles that the government
loan Is certain 20 be issued. This view
s reflected in the activity Of the market
iOr longtime loans Two leading hank
ing firms have IN the last two DAYS bor-
roEed large amounts On long time, one
firm taking SO 600 600. Il i said. too.
that foreign bankers have communiczt-
ed 10 the secretary OF the treasury their
preference Tor per cent loan.
ARrsxht Idea
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 3I.-There were
no shipments OF gold yesterday from the
Philadelphia mint, and hereafter there
viii be no announcements Of calls for the
yellow metal Superintendent Town
send said yesterday afternoon: Al have
decided not 70 make zny more statements
about shipments of gold. L. serves no
good purpose. think il has the effect
oil making craze and for inducing the
hoEAadins Of the metal.
a asrribIe Death
New YoRk, JAN 5I.-Joseph ". Tzv-
lor, a miller OF EnsIishtown. i've miles
from Freehold, y. J., met . horrible
death az his sawmiIl this morning. He
tell on big saw, which was revolving
rapidly, and his body was cut in two 3,
the waist line Mr. Taylor was Is years
GeitinG Very Law
WAsHNGToS, Jan. SI.-The total with
drawals OF gold today were 81 ST 900. o;
which all but $loo, coo, Withdrawn from
Chicago, was taken from the subtreasury
at New York. This leaves the true
amount OF the gold reserve So, Sol .s66.
ATesrisle Wreck.
LoSDoS. Jan. 3o.-The North German
Lloyds steamship Elbe, bog:rd from Bre-
men for New York sank at D O'Clock this
morning, after oolliding with : small
T; steamer IN the North sea. % miles OF
Lowestoft. She carried 30 passengers
and loo officers and seamen. Twenty
two survivors OF the wreck have been
landed, and a few others may still be
sficAt in lifebo3t. Ali the others were
lost. Captain Won Goessel went down
with his ship The - survivors were
landed AZ LoWestolt at 8 40 O'Clock this
evening by the fishing smack wiIdfiow-
er.
Nearly Frssen TO Death.
BnLEFoSrE, Pa, Jan. So.-A harrow.
ing tale o., suffering has just been receiy-
ed here Last Saturday Amos NinSis
and David Ross, of Blair county with s.,
children, drove 20 this (Center) county
to attend the funeral of relative. Or
their return home the team became lodg.
ed In a snowbank and could net be ex.
| trieated. The two men went to a farm.
house for assistance, and when they re
turned they found the six children froxer
stuff. They were taken to the neares
hsuse and put in ice water to draw on
the frosE. The children were all Twins
last night, but in precarious condition,
hEAI In Cincinnati.
ClScINSAri, Jan. So.-A desperate at
tempt was made BY two men lust befor,
noon today to rob John RandaI. the First
National bank messenger, OF packac.
containing s45o0. He had lust left ia,
United States subtreasury, and wher
rear Vine and Baker streets one of the
men attempted to snatch the packsCe.
The other simultaneously threw a hand
lull oil red pepper in the eyes of the mes
senger. The latter held firm to the money
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