Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-03-25
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NEW YORK.

T. YORK, March 70.
Commodore Vanderbilt has given
S5OO,000 for the purpose of erecting 2
large seminary for females, on the
grounds of the M~oravian Church at
Newdarp, Staten Island, To lie built
on the plans of the seminary at Beth
lehem, Penn, and endowed by the
Commodore.
NEW YORK, March II.
The proposed movement for a
general strike among wOrkingmen
for the maintenance of the eight-hOur
law, is gathering strength. AT a meet
ing of the German Shoemakers, held
Yesterday, addresses were made
favoring a strong organization 50 as
to participate i'll the coming strike.
The International Association pro-
pose taking legal measures against
employers who refuse to comply with
the eiGht-hour law. Members of that
body think thatall sectionsa n trades
should strike this year to enforce
that law.
The latest developments in the
Goodrich murder i'll brooklyn are.
that a mock marriage. i'll which de-
ceased was one OF the principals,
took place in his house a few weeks
ago. The other, an aged woman, af-
forwards discovered the deceit, and it
is believed she murdered him. y
woman'S screams We're heard by the
neighborS. OH several occasions re-
Gently. Letters found on the lady
contain, it is said, full particulars of
the mock marriage, together with the
name ofthe woman and the scoundrel
who officiated. Two Brooklyn detec-
tives have been s~earchiug the city all
day to-day for the woman, but unsuc-
eessfully. The inquest takes place on
Monday night, when startling dis
coveries are expected.
RevS. Tying, Beecher, and Hep
worth preached on the Foster case
yesterday. The two latter praised
Gov. DiX's action. y woman tainted
at the vivid description by the latter
preacher of the hanging.
ALBANY, March q.
A correspondent avs that Of the
money paid by the Erie Directors for
expenses in connection with the re-
moval of Jones and others, $4,000
we're divided up among six members
of the State Senate. 1t is reported
that negotiations are now in progress
for the lease of the Harlem railroad
to the New York Central.
WISCONSIN.
-Ill4N Y l hfl., -ldlCil ~.
Lieutenant Governor NJ. II. Petit
died at his residence. Kenosha. Wis,
last night, after Il brief but severe
illness.
MASSACHUSETTS.
BoSToN, March 81.
Frederick w. Cooper, clerk in the
PoStottice. has been arrested for
stealing money from letters.
WASHINGTON.
WAsIIINGroN, March 60.
Secretary Fish to-day received the
following dispatch
MADRID, March 22.-The immediate
emancipation law for Porto Rico
passed tonight unanimously. There
is great enthusiasm in the Assembly.
(Signed) SlCKLEs.
report prevails that Senator Cald-
we'll will tender his resignation to-
morrow morning, before the discus
sion of his case is resumed but the
Senator himself, having been intor-
rogated on the subject tonight. denies
its truth, saving, however. that his
curse is altogether controlled By the
advice of his friends.
The President received no visitors
Yesterday. lie suffers from the effects
OF il heavy cold. taken inauguration
day, aggravated by subsequent ex-
pOSnre TO the weather.
The warrant for the Communication
of O'Brien's sentence was officially
authorized Yesterday.
General Spinner yesterday entered
upon his thirtieth YEAR g. Treasurer
of the United States.
WASHINGTON. March "A.
Specials stale that Caldwell denies
any intention of resigning, as it had
been intimated he would.
CINCINNATI, March 90.
1t is believed here that BidWell, az
rested in Havana, charged with the
~fOrgeries on the Bank OF England, is
the same man who, under the name
of Austin Bidwell, in December, 1868,
was engaged in the commission bust
ness here, and, i'll March, 1864, ran
away with $4,000, embezzled from
parties trusting him. and who was
captured and brought back, and forced
to give up the money. He finally
escaped, and has never since been
seer here.
PENNSYLVANIA.
READING. March %.
Commander Nathaniel Green, of the
Cnlted states navy, died here yester-
day, aged thirty-seven Years.
FOREIGN NEWS.