Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-02-26
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NEW YORK.
NEW York, February "a.
At various points OF New England,
the thermometer ranges from twenty
To thirty degrees below zero.
New YORK, February %.
a large meeting of Cuban refugees
was held here yesterday. Resolutions
and a long manifesto were adopted,
protesting against allegiance to Spain,
ana faVOring Il separate republican
government for the Island of Cuba.
The loss at Mott Haven by the fire
yesterday will lot exceed So 900. A
number of families were rendered
homeless.
1t is said that 81 inns have been filed
against h estate of the Lite James
Fisk, Jr., almost equal to its entire
value.
1t is stated that X.Controller Con-
molly will shortly return IL the CITY {:
That his absence has been protracted
because of i%ll-health.
a case of suspended animation was
discovered Yesterday. Carrie john
son. Il cOlured girl subject to eI,ileptic
fits, was found dead, il was supposed,
in bed the body was taken to Belle
vue Hos ,ital. men signs OF life were
discovered proper restOratives were
applied, and the girl rode home in Il
street car.
1t is said that Stokes lawyers mac
vent l tly failed t formally notify The
Sheriff of "a stay of pl :eeuing> beirc
S'anttd in the case. Their client until
yesterday had onl it~wentv-tour hour,
bet, re the eX pir;t on OF the time fixed
~; law for such Notification.
WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, February 25.
The debate in the House last night,
on the amendment OF Butler to the
Legislative, Executive, and judicial
Appropriation Till, increasing salaries,
was sharp and prolonged. 1t was not
unit! 1:3U A. NJ. that il vote was reached.
Various points OF order were made
against the amendment, and Pdrlia-
nIentary tactics were exhausted to
prevent the vote: but all the points Of
order we're OVerruled, and the amend
mentS to the amendment were reject
ed. Notions that the committee rise
were greeted with laughter aud voted
down. Buffers amendment was
finally agreed to by Il vote. bV tellerS.
of 81 to &c. The text of Buffers amend
nieiit may lie found in last nights uls-
patches.
In the House yesterday, the Com
mittce on Education and Labor asked
unanimous CONSENT 10 report COSh-
lans bill prohii Ting contracts for SER
vice or labor but beck objected, and
The bill was no received.
ILLINOIS.
CHICAGO. February %.
The Posts Washington special says
PoinerOy's defense against Yorks ac-
Gus ton was fully developed by the
examination to day of j. Pott, Il bank
"a OF Independence, Kansas, Yurk'S
home. who testified that he expected
to loan seven or eight thousand dol
lars, from fO,nerOV, to start Il Nation
ii Bank with /; that he was told 10y
PotnerOy, the first time he SAW hum
after the Senatorial election in Kan
saS, The money given York was to
take to witness.
PENNSYLVANIA.
PHILADELPHIA, February "a.
This is tho coolest day Of the sea-
OIL.
KANSAS.
LEAvENwoRTT. February "a.
Friends of Ca dwell are offering
large bets that the Senator retains his
seat.
NEW JERSEY.
CAMDEN, February "a.
A fire broke out this morning in the
| PENNSYLVANIA Railroad oil shop,
which spread to Il row of ten houses,
| all OF which are now burning. En-
| gines have arrived from Philadelphia.
INDIANA.
INDIANAPOLIS, February 81.
VIM. IL. Beck, a blind man and no
toriOuS character residing in this city,
| has maze a confession OF the murder
OF two Siil>, Mary HennerbH. and
Catherine Fimlvr. aged respectively
eleven and tour Years, in January,
1870, along the hanks of White river.
| near this city. The murder created a
most intense excitement at the time,
but was surrounded toy apparently
impenelralle mystery. and no lossi-
BILE clue could be gained to the guilty
marty. Beck was arrested early TINS