Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-04-09

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The Wonlau'S Suffrage Convention
is in session this evening, to hear ad-
dresses by III. {. Bennett and others.
\ fire this afternoon damaged the
carriage factory of j.. T.. Cartons to
the extent of several hundred dollars.
The trustees OF the Crown Point
Mining COMPANY, to-day declared u
dividend of five dollars e share
amounting to So00,0 . payable Satur-
day.
The following documents were re-
ceivcd to-day. and served upon ID.
EOgart in this city: Charges and
specifications of charges are preferred
by the Secretary OF the Navy. against
I'D. Bogirt, Il ~PaymastcrS Clerk in the
navy. Charge. enlightenment speci-
ticatiOn in this. that on or about the
l~t day of December, in the year 1868,
Robert ID. Bogart while serving as
Pavmasters Clerk OH board the
United States Receiving ShipNermont
at New York, did take from the Paw
masters safe $40 900 orthereabouts be-
longing to the United States. fur
niSiCd for the use OF the naval SER
vice thereof, and did know ingiy and
W|illiullv enIbeZZle to his own use
said money, in violation of the act of
Congress, approved March I'd. 1868,
entitled ar act to project and punish
frauds against the United States.
Specification In this, that on or
about the Sd day of December, i'm the
wear 1865, said ~Paynlasters Clerk Il.
ID. Bogart. deserted from the Receiv-
inc Ship Vermont at New YORK, and
from the naval service.
Signed. GEO. NJ. RoBEsoN,
Secretary OF the Navy.
NAVY DEPARTMENT, March odd,
A. letter from Roheson accompanies
the above addressed to Bogart. in
forming him that the charges will be
tried by IL Naval Court Martial to
convene at Mare Island. April 10th.
YREKA. April Z.
On Friday, Judge Meacham. Fair
child, Riddle, Bob Whitley and Co.
guam. met Capt. Jack and John Soon
chin Cullev. headed hv Doctor Shag
Nasty Jim, and others of the chiefs,
according IL appointment. RuSbor-
ough opened the council by EXPLAIN
ing to the Indians their present posi-.
ton. Jack and Sconchin then spoke,
rciterating their determination TO re-
main i'll the country. They first de-
sired their old home on Lost river,
when hoSborough told them it was
no use talking about Lost river. they
hau sold it. and could not have it.
Jack said all right, if they could not
have it they would talk no more in
regard to it, but would be satisfied TO
remain on a small reservation in Cali
iOrnia. on Willow, Cottonwood and
Hot creeks, including the Lava Beds.
Meacham made Il speech to them,
which they listened to with indit1er-
ence. The c0uteil lasted five hours,
wien The Indians started oil, saving
to Rosborough that, if they changed
their minds, they would let him know
next day.
: GRASS VALLEY, April T..
ThOS. Burns, a Drakcsman was
killed last night in the Eureka mine.
lie fell down Il shaft from the surface
tn the GG0-tuOt level. He was fearfully
mangle1. He leaves d family.
HREKA. April s..
Following will appear III the Yreka
JOuIJ'Gi OF Tomorrow.
HEABQUARTEE!, LAVA BED.
April 9th.
Boston caine in to-day. His mes
sage is for the three Commissioners
and Generals C.nhy and Gilleiu, to
meet JacN and seven others at the
second cave No others to come. Re
W. '' - "tS l IlNil It!CII
he said ii they would meet there and
have talk. then Jack would come to
neutral ground again tomorrow.
This tempting bait Icing refused he
then promised on behalf OF Jack if
they come. and hold Il talk tO-mor-
row that all the tribe would come
III and 20 with the Commissioners
wherever they wanted. This bait
also failed and Ioston returned. 1t
was seen that % warriors were at the
place Of meeting where only S were
to be. and they returned to the cav
seemingly disappointed. Boston and
l;rgUs Charley came again, and were
told to inform Jack it he wanted to
terms tn" Commissioners would meet
han. We are nomentarily~ expecting
trouble As Colonel Mason was to
move his force at \. NJ. tomorrow
near Jacks cave. lie was instructed
If the Modoc- fired on hisu TO return
the fire and hold the ground. Should
the. firlng OF guns be heard troops
VIII attack at once from this side.
All quiet. Mason moved his troops
Yesterday. No opposition. Boston
came in aud said Jack would meet at
~ Tomorrow, with five men on each
side: commissioners will meet them.
The Commission viii give a reaaona-
bic time for the Mouocs to decide on
accepting the terms. 1t will lie insist
td upon by the Commissioners that
theT leave the Lava BED, and 10
other terms vii! he accepted. No par
tirGlar locality Will be insisted vi on.
Amnesty was first promised jill case
O! surrender, bat as they refused
these terms Gen. Gillem will then do
his duty. Mckay and his Indians