The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-03-03
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government has set at rest the rumors
d purpose on It's part, directly or in.
directly, to embarrass the U. s. in the CT
Philippines, and has given asignal man
Hesitation of It's desire TO promote the
most cordial relations between Germany
and the u. S. by ordering the Withdrew d
al OF all vessels of its navy from the to
Philippine waters and placing the lives al
and property OF its subjects there under ia
the protection of the U. S. government. q
After spirits
WASHINGTON. Feb. 2S.-A frenzy OF o
bill passing was on the senate today.
The bills passed we're principally public =
building measure and at timee during u
the day and night the scenes in the sem
ate were remarkable. Bills carrying an
aggregate OF 100000 or $4,000 900
were passed.
Foolish Business
WAsHINsToN, Feb. 27.-Another un-
successful effort was made it the execu-
tive session of the senate to confirm the
nominations advancing Admirals Samp- .
son and Schley and other officers who
participated in the Santiago campaign
This result was due the objections OF
Senators Butler, Pettigrew and Stewart.
Their TartIes
4 A.. 1
abon fired upon the cruiser Callao from
the Jungle Yesterday while Admiral Dew
ey was visiting the Monadnock. Three
shells we're dropped by the monitor in-
TO the Malabon chuFrh demolishing tue
structure and killing number OF rebels
who were inside.
Mig DemeIesey
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S.-The general
deficiency appropriation bill was report
ed to the house today. II carries $2l,-
0S9, 1884. Two OF the most important |
items were inserted today. One provides
81 SOC, 900 OF an increase to the appro-
priation for army transportation.
James net GaIIty
kansas CRY. Feb. 2S.-Young Jesse
Z James, son OF the notorious baudit, was
> tonight adjudged not guilty of completely
. in the robbery Of Missouri Pacific train
} at Leeds in the outskirts OF Kansas City.
No Cause for Alarm
WAsHISGroS,ssFeb. q There is moth
Q ing in the situation at Manila to cause
a alarm for the safety of the American
troops, in the opinion of well-informed
: | administration officials. Since Gen. Otis
: cablei Saturday 10 this effect, there has
come no word from him qualifying the
= statement.
aietIax Dswn
MANILA, Feb. 27.-Except for an oc-
,easional volley and some individual FIR
" ing by the rebels from the jungle near
. Calocan, along the river and in the Yicin.
: ity OF San Pedro Maeati, all WAS quiet
!. last nighi.
The BnI Passed ED
:, wAsHIST0roS. Feb. 27.-Aiier 3 con-
: test that will be memorable in the history
!, OF the senate, the compromise army re-
- organization bill WAS passed this evening.
- The notable speech OF the day against
the measure was delivered by Vest, Of
Missouri. bu. his brilliant elOQuenco
availed nothing. against the measure as
finally agreed upon.
wi Gssgneaxh EFT
: MASELA, Feb. 2T.--Two commissioners
a. who returned from Malolos under = Gag
m OF truce today, report that 500 rebels
are anxious 20 surrender. They also ex-
press the belief that Acquinsldo i in.
clined 10 except pacific oyeTturcs.
New YoRK, Feb. 27.-Rolsud Il. Mol
IN inevx. son OF Gen. Leslie Mo.ineux OF
e Brooklyn, was arrested tonight charged
he with numbering Mrs. Katherine Adams
10 this city on Dec. .. lsaS. He was
locked up in the Tombs prison. The ar
rest followed the verdict Of the ooe0ner' >
. jury accusing him OF the crime.
60 cssvsess Seea
ke STANTON, Or Feb. s7.-The two con-
victs who escaped from the psnitentiary
Saturday we're tracked 70 this yicini;y
today, and the bridges over the Szntiani
e. Al Stayton, Mehamz aud Mill City we're
L, ordered closely guarded.
Frsh~Aly q Tak.
MADEID, Feb. e6.-An official dispatch
from Manila says:
The situation Is very serious. The iCY'
AZ eigu xarshiIs are disembarking troops.
*. Gen. Rios will leave Manila and so Il
m ZAmboanga, island Of Mindanao.
re yhI. week
ew WAsuIN0Tox. Feb. a6.-This week vii
ca open with the compromise army bill still
no before the senate, bat il il impossible q
IA say how long IL may continue TO demand
en- The attention OF that body. The hes
az opinion il 10 the effe:t that \ vote viii
ne be secured Monday, but this depend,
largely upon the temper OF German an,
. his isisnds.
NJ AIpsisE We're
NEw York, Feb. ai.--There was gen.
IN eral impression about the hotel GreuobIi
at O'Clock this afternoon that Mr. Kip
ling condit on was worse than at an
time since be became i'll. and il xas sal,
nm he could live only a few hours.
Bsy'. AeeIaeaG
al GRAMS Pass, Feb. 26.-As the north
a. bound freight waz leaving town thi
morning. Walter Cleayland, aged abou
~ II yrs-. attempted to swing OF the truss
- rods OF one OF the cars. He miscalculat
- ed his step and fell with his right foo
~ under the wheel, cutting it wide open
mrs. Lsxaa seEtsasly III
ne, CHICAGO. Feb. % The Times Heralc
est Washington special says:
len Mrs. John Logan is seriously III at he
Of home in this city. She Is sufferina frou
it a second attack of grip. She has beer
es unable TO leave her room for more than
es, week, and her condition causes mucl
alarm.
Au 0miet
y" MANILA, Feb. %, IL 40 A. M.-An wa
,s quiet here last night and along the line
except for some desultory firing by tn
m rebels. near Calo.an and San Pedro Ma
81 cati.
no MARRIED.