Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-05-07

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Mike Borowsky was appointed Pull
lie Administrator for Eureka county.
ELECTION PETITION.
The petition asking for an election
was then taken up, and it was ordered
that the prayer of said petition be,
and the same is hereby denied for the
eason First, that said petition is
insufficient under the act creating
Eureka county, approved March /,
1873, inasnnuch as many names APP
pearing thereon are not citizens of
said county of Eureka; and, second,
that many of said parties who had
signed said petition subsequently ana
before action had zen taken thereon
by this Board, signed Il re nonstr nee
against sail election, and asked this
Beard by said reilOnStrance to have
their names withdrawn from said
petition asking for such election
To be called, which number reduces
said petition far below five hundred
qualified electors, which number is
necessary to be affixed to said petition
before this Board is authorized 20 call
6t.u cltCtIoIl . anu ~ tidO p'I-
Suns whose names are affixed to said
petition asking for such election have
this day appeared before this Board
and made statements that they were
not citizens of the United States, and
did not pretend to be citizens when
they signed said petition asking for
such election and they further stated
that the purporL Of said petition
wherein it appears that they made
oath to the same is false i'll every par
ticular.
THE OFFICIAL MAP AND BOUNDARY
SURVEY.
Ordered that the official map Of w.
A. Edwards of the town OF Eureka
be approved and declared the official
map of said town.
Ordered that the bid of w. A. Ed
wards for surveying the boundary
line between the counties OF Lander
and Eureka be and the same Is hereby
accepted for the sum OF $500.
Board adjourned to meet at III A. NJ.
to-day.
BREACH OF CONFIDENCE. Night
before last Billy Ross, who keeps a
saloon on Ruby Hill, had occasion to
have a fifty dollar check cashed. Not
finding the change conveniently on
the Hill. he dispatched a man who
had been stopping up there to town
for it. The homhre came down IN
dine season, secured the coin and m
mediatelv went against II tiger.
Failing to return to the Hill. Billy
Ross cot uneasv about his fifty dol
lars. and Yesterday came down In
search of his man. lie found nm
living dead drunk on the sidewalk,
and after some pretty diiigent pros
Meeting through his pockets he sue
ceeded in developing 81 49, al toiu.
Billy was rather warm aooul tne
affair, but departed without saying
much, evidently feeling the ne hau
been the victim of misplaced eo!il,-
dence. Later i'm the day some OF lhe
bows got hold of the inehrlate IRON
Ruby and gave him an G h;a
ing of paint. lie LOOKED iiloie "H
The mixture applied was something
in he nature of cold tar. and we were
told that it would stick until worn OH.
This we consider a pretty rough JOKE,
and one that is not very apt 10 Ihtel
the annroyal of well-meaning people.
The "subject" finally wound up III
Jail, where he doubtless passed. INC
night.
DEPARTURE OF HEATRIcALs.-lne
Knight Theatrical Troupe axe thei
departure for Austin by this morn
ing's stage. While here they gener.
aliv drew good houses, ana SO lai as
we know gave entire satisfaction.
Little Maggie Knight, Harry L ,ho
raine. and other members OF Tue
company are fine artists IN .hea
spective roles. and we take Pleasu,SS
i'm recommending them 10 lns 49,
people of Austin. They VII! tar
form a few nights in that town, AND amd
which thew will visit Belmont anu
thence back to the ra abroad.
ARRIVAL OF SrRANGERs.->oh'e" i
the officers, who have had occasion
lately to "spot" all the strangers
Who arrive in the town, say tna no 't 40
arrivals daily will average rom ~ ;'
az nersons. We do not mean 70 ln.,-
nate that our officials scrutinize new
"'mers unduly ; but recently lmty
have heen on the lookout for cerlsa,
ofrenders, and hence it has o0en
oAAS AAN0 YAG0,