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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-06-11

oNAl'-llon. L. J. Ely and
'0r'led Yesterday from San
fco, Since the adjournment of
S~.sia'ure, Mr.. Ely has been
r. N with I've bulls" and
OF California street, with
,vrpSS he did notinfurm us. lie
"."iiv Welcomed home by IA
"ic''us ami acQuaintances.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-06-11

th LAMp.-Ihere was a mag.
'p swung out in front ofthe
lrl a,.n'n last night. appropri-
n '' anu presenting "A very
I t"piearance. IL is IA doublp
Ib','I ana hpttom, and shed,
pumps. URINARY
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
o,,,rrn,1. PARK PROSPECTS.

The new Park Commissioners seem 10 Do
taking hold Of the heavy arrears OF Work IN tner
nent with much vigor. The swalks around inc nu'o
stond ar Central Park left unfinished and unsgh'y 30
long. have been pushed nearly to completion ana -
now expected that there will be music NJ the rrh n'N'
saturdov after delay which has almost ehi'"''ou
,t,,o na,ioree A large force OF is also eneageu
1, cutting the grass and otherwise improving tn' poo'
Of the place special attraction to average par socl'
this season lies in the new plan OF running inc
riooes whereby one can 60 to Mt. st. vincent 'Ao
transfer ticket spend much time as Is desreu
and IN the vicinity and then return at leisure In tne e'
carriage that comes along Many are a'aius 'no" -,
selves OF this opportunity to see part OF tno run
which even to regular vators Is almost an
rcrion. In the police department too coneernlnS
which thero has been 90 much controversy oono a.
thorough and radical changes for tho better arc uy
oticinated and there IL even prospect for the ano
ton OF new and valuable feature; namely, tne in"o
duction along the drives Of mounted guards sucn -
have been found useful on the princpai earrings
ovannes such an innovation would surely commend
itself NJ once 70 the Park-using public
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26

,b ,be KinosAr,dgc Road monuments and they were
not distinguished bv inscriptions whon ns nroperty
ambiguity and extra work l. Ind e, n thoir dcscrp-
along the route wero very iutobnite III ,H t nd bnen
tons Lines were located by rail cncGs Weo Snn au ran
renewed; began from pumps I aN changed thcr general
outlines &C. In consequence the parcS Snnce un
o.otpPI " sha nresent advanced worth or property
had been Of the Importance 70 eSSn e1aro e11
i,,os ,,f thcro had been, consequently, muoh extra
noS, 'o to w rocop The road was also very irreg-
Mar in ~ s course Tcnthave had been used az a paso
uo % w & ,,anv measurements extended as lar as mat
e, a r." tle recent sale OF largo tracts, and their
u Ooncnt subdivision into small plots much OF INC
coub b bad mad TO be done again, which involved
Wi W. mains and expense. z. The haste OF tine
who were anxious 10 get their report in
S,rir 1s % caused considerable additional expense, n
maxim II necessary 90 employ men, at disadvan'
tsye aud 10 organize moro neld parties.
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
THE RING INDICTMENTS.
or1EP RESTORED IN Trw DIsTncrATroRNEY 5
OFFICE.


or1ET RESTORED IN TrR DIsTRcT-ATToRNEY 5
OFFICE.
Although there were no outward manhesla-
ops O, excitement yesterday around the County Court
house or the General Sessions building in regard to the
recent Ring indictments, yet close observer could
readily see that public feeling in this respect has not
vet ab,ted Nearer tho DstrictAttorneys Office there
was the same scene OF strange men hurryng into the
Office and out and the clerks were so busy as to be
unable some of them, to enjoy their accustomed mid
aay recess. Capt Irving Of the Detective Force was
frequently seen entering the DistnctAttorneys Office
but 20 the disappointment OF at least close observer
he WAS unaco0mpaned by any Of the alleged guilty.
nersons Once a mighty human frame was seen near
the Captain but It proved he not the Hon. Mcnao'
Norton but that OF a friend Of his, who was ao''uS
o part known as that OF "tonder." He had co'ue "
say that MI Norton is at present out OF to"n' anu "
would greatly inconvenience him TO appear mere DoVi
Thursday IngorSol, too, is said to be keeping o" "
the way az least. il he is In the city, the uo'co.rs
unable to find him. Yesterday forenoon JoHh d ""sH
eG-COurthouso Commissioner against Whoh elsl' III
a,ctments have been found-as against Mr.. Conan
seven for conspiracy and one for bribery iurhSheu
bail Ia 5000 each OF the seven mocthen'S io'ei
Hickey OF No 1C7 East Thrty-thrdst. becoming his
bondsman. and 5000 the Indictment for bribery
David O'Bren Of No. 100 Westinghouse becoming
surety.
1t IA said that toward the closing hour at the District
Attorpeys Office George S. Miller, against whom an in
allotment for conspiracy has found, gave bail in
a. ooo His boudsman was George Davids Of the firm Of
Thaddeus Dayds & son, ink manufacturers.
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
THE MINOR COURTS.
PROBABLE ACTION or THE ALDERMEN NoMINA
TONS NOT LIKED.

PROBABLE ACTION or THE ALDERSiEE-TIE NOMINA-
TONS NOT LIKED.
There seems to be little probability that the
Board Of Aldermen Will confirm to-day any OF the nom
nees for Police Justices 20 far can DO aSccrtaned
there has held anything more than an
informal expression OF opinion, given by the individual
Aldermen, but the majority evidently dissatisfied
with the nominations whole. Several Of the Alder
men acknowledge that among the ten nominees
there three four good men, but
the majority Objectionable for various
reasons. One Of the Aldermen Ia conversa-
ton yesterday, said that he believed the Mayor
mated number OF those. who had importuned him per-
sonaIy and through friends, in to kill them of
by having them rejected by the Aldermen and that
probably the batch OF nominations would include
men who are better tted for the position. Another
Aldermen who personal friend OF OF the present
Justices 10 IN favor Of adJourning until August
Failing 70 secupc the nomination o. his friend he Is vii
ling TO reject any and all who may be named. warm
friend Of the Mayor said yesterday that he believed the
Aldermen would reject all the nominations in until
they numbered more and Chen, under the pee uiar
provisions Of set hy virtue OF which the Aldermen
can reconsdEr vote a candidate once rejected they
viii select tBom the rejected nominees such men they
choose and confirm them.
At recent meeting OF che German Republican Central
CommitteaSrho following were unsnimously adopted
Resolved inst the nomination Of Marcus Oterboug Is
one eninenty - mott be confirmed. That we do not
object him because he Democrat but because no
IL bother Democrat Republican Rsformer nor Anti
Rsformer because he IL and has been Gil things 40 times
and notbiug long-Republicai. Tweed Democrat Often
d0rfer Democrat; Greeley Democrat aud Grant Demo
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26

cratbecause he is and has been sn adventure W Sp
trimmer Appointed n RepuOIcth i"w ~ ,r"rn
cnnsin 10 represent the Republican "ovd,h-
mont OF tho United states at meNlcm. Inn, ne
UsYrpn Imnoriol G"vernment OF MaXnilian for whicn
and Tor other causes he was removed Setting gtG ~ ~
IN New-YOrk he affiliated with the worst ia he
Democracy until Inc saw that their power Will ~ ~
wrestcd from them when turning quickly nc S, "ton
the rising wave OF Reform, when has tonnt,ng many
n nomination OF Police Justice. hdI rosSoved To
things and succeeding in nothing nc udy ha ta,o wears
try hs fortune aud wits at the law' anu "
ago received his license TO pracuee o-o berehv re-
Pesored That tie Board OF Aliefhe1. aISrcHs otter
qmcstrd not to confirm the nomination VI 1"
bOurg for Police Justice
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
,1AReE BOND ROBBERY IN BROOKLYN.

The narticulars of q successful burglary NJ
the Office OF Brooklyn lawyers, and the THEFT OF SoV'
worth OF bonds were learned By reporters YESTERDAY
notwithstanding the endeayors OF the police 10 Keep tue
matter quiet when they had failed 10 make any arrests
II apuears that the Office OF John and Abraham Lot
attorneys and counselors at law, at NO. l3 "houghpy
Of about two blocks from Police Headquarters was
broken into between Saturday evening ana hohaay
morning the safe opened by skeleton keys, ana oohds
on the susquehanna Lath, Single and steam LulpcF
Driving Company-no market value; two cheeAs repre-
sentng $40 OO0 three United States coupon hyetwehV
bonds: ana 80 bonds of mortgages upon brooklyn auu
Fatbush property stolen. Tho bonds are oil recorded
IN the Registers Office, and consequently Worthess 10
the thieves as payment Of the checks was promptly
sonped Altogether the stolen papers represent about
and is believed that tho object OF the ROBBERY
as t hold the bonds until reward is offered Tor ther
return Mr. John 2. Lott states that Wheh nc
ortered the office on Monday morning he found the se
door unlocked He pulled the door open ana mass oi
napers fell ont upon the oOr ana from the alp9aio
OF things t was evident that athe thleEes htu
alarmed and decanped hastily. The interest upon me
bonds is always payable at the ohce or the III % anu %
bonds are usually left there by clients during he
of Nav or une for purpose OF having the lcrc5t
collected on them. II will be week before the urn eau
tell exactly what has been taken, as there were thou
sand or more papers piled up IN the safe T. r. DdSeu
port clerk that Policeman howard OF tle rts.
Precinct told him that at 10 O'CLOCK on sunuhy nuInE
he saw man open the office door, put his head out looK
around and then draw 1t IN again lie thoIgAl !. "aS
marty living up stairs and paid particular attention
70 him The policeman was questlOned put ueueI uaN
ING made such statement The has been placeu III
the hands OF a detective Of the First Precinct
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
AnvIcE AROur CHOLERA.

RE easier 10 prevent The only perec; prev raye and
,fap is CAnBoLIo Contagon cannot exist or spread
where used
AtKupgK WEruEEE1L Carboc Medicine Warehonse 8J
Johu-st city this great purfs furnished IN any qanuW o. every
gTade and in all approved toras or all purposes.
Demo, for Buchaa Croue Soaps ami ComDouala TweaithIe
yareres for household cesspoo's. and stables
you need Carboc II its forms preparations send to
he.Ilaar.ers and obtain reliable article a. low price kiDDER
WHrusSxlL 4 Co.. 20 John-st, WiLlanst
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26

Fetc- York HoieI-BshOp J. p. B. Wilmer OF hou-
ha Of the lion Pletus sawTer Of va
e Spencer Syracuse 0eni H. Smith uene'a ~ u i % GOV
Glencro.s ~ he Bn.h Army. Metropolitan Hott ou
John O. Robinson Bnshamn e on ThonI. ans r. S M ueary
O. Kelsey Of HewIer,eyj Judge r. w. Hughes Of re"ny
Henry NJ Kclh, ConulGeneia' ,1f 81 be German
81 HLhoLa, HotI-Pnnoe Auma Of Japan the non. "A ~
., f1atsnoog. Gen r. Eewal Of Washingon IL A.
TiIen of Eewebinou " and Geor.e bangs ?, C., is
mo- Westn,nsier UOsL-Hiomer Ramsde oi N1Dh
Ho5maa Jo, @ b Wright OF philadelphia A'9r H0u's-lAo
Ilon. Praneis Thomas Of Maryland
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26

Amultude OF reasons had made the work peculiarly
difficult. /. The old Kingsbndge Road bad not been
nitey lad Out and had been eDcroSchod upon for
many years ts boundaries consequently hadto be de-
feTmned by an extended EXAMINATION OF old deeds and
Inaps traciDgs Of many OF which had 20 be mads The
Central Park Commissioners had not located ths monn
nts Tor the general course of, the EoedfcOrTeoY
In All eaees In one instance owing house standing
Op the spot which a monument should occupy, ithsd
teen pnf 10 feet out Of the way and the fact had
bsen noted on the map. This fact alone cost three
weeks WOrk there being manifest erBor, but Ap
DsaTiDg ioF long time where IL hay. g. The monuments
IoT tbe diferepk ilterleeeg sEecN were eoR@ingDed
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
HOME NEWS.
ppo,uStgT ARRIVALS.

rHrRmouErEr YESTERDAY, At ptcKrNsoNs IN PARK-Row
am-65o Eooa-7o, .. r-7b' MiuEht-6t' AVenge-6 =
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26

LYoN's INSECT POWDER is sure death to bugs,
worms aeas. moths. and red ants.
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
STEPHEN PEARL ANDREWS says the time is

coming when labor vii be attractive. That TINE mas a,!
indnry Drssunakers consider their ayocat 'n 3lessua
M. Of Domestic PAPER FAI7ESs NAM
49,, ly The poxgsrIc S. NJ CO." Of Union SQUARE y y
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
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New-York tribune., 1873-06-26

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New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
CHOLERA.

Ever, Effort should classes OF people psTeat the
,pre.f OF Cholera and Yellow Fever.
There is no DENYING the fact grave threatened BY both
and possible that e previous years may be again
reu,i One Of and prverVs TO The unocaon OF
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New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
A Sr,soN,p1E SrGGRsTION.-Keep cool !

For An elegant Summer Hat OF superior
,rty o, r 10 e BsPEssCHED. llS NassausL
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26

SI summer bst Yol will and either Of the stores OF the
% an, epeIste halter oil varieties Of nobbY sws ne lash
DrabH and le picturesque Beaver Cassmere Tnich VIII pre-
vent trouble ia making selection 10 crafty your taste
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
NEW,IERSEY.

JERSEY CITY.-The Board of Police Com
mssioners has appointed special officers A. BTower W.
Jackson, aud Charles Reynolds as patrolmen aud pro
NOTED ohancenen Fred. Helmer, Robert Sterling, and
jaime Anderson specials. The Finance Committee
VI the Board reported hat t725 ID REQUIRED for
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26

WINDOW SHADES also, Patent Self Acting
49,. ,5c, r-inced O. L. KEBrT Il Co.. Broaasay
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.

WHITE PLAINs.-The examination of Peter
Terrll, confined In the County Ta OF Westchcser
County, charge Of having mu derod Gilbert II.
Robinson, joweler and gunsmth OF Rye Neck, In his
store ON the night the OF April 1862 by knocking
him or the mead with the double barrel OF gun,
begun at the Courthouse. yesterday morning, before
Justice PHuldlng. Distrct-AttOrney d. g. Briggs and
Elisha r. Ferris appeared for the people aud District
Attorney j. o. Dykcman for the prisoner. w. H. Fisher,
Mrs Margaret A. Rosell, aud Mrs Mary Richardson
examined at length, but no Important tost
not brought out at the inquest at the time OF the
murder VIA elclted.
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
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New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
,ITOT FpA orJ YFTTOW FEVER

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New-York tribune., 1873-06-26

ECUR-AINS AND LAMBREQUINs.--Latest STYLES
- ~ re.1, G. L. KELrY Co., ~ Broadway
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
BROOKLYN.
LONG ISLAND.

NEwTOwN.-TwO men and a woman were
drowned Saturday evening. in Newtown Creek on
Monday the boat found floating bottom upward in
the creek, and In the evening the body OF the woman
discovered On tho next morning that OF OF the mon
was also found, and yesterday morning the third body
picked up. The names Of tue men were Andreas
FrOme and Nicholas sldel that OF the woman could
not ID
New-York tribune., 1873-06-26
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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-15
How the Devil Lost.

A Young man, who ardcntly desired
wealth, was visited by his Satanic Ma.
jesty, who tempted him to promise his
soul for eternity II he could be supplied
on this earth with all the money he
could use. The bargain was conclud-
ed !; the devil was to supply the money
and was at last to have the soul, unless
the young a could spend more
money than the devil could furnish,
| Years passed away ; the mar married,
was eXtravagant In his living, BULL
palaces, specialized widely, lost and
gave away fortunes, and yet his cot.
fers were always full. He turned pol.
itician and bribed his way to power
and fame, without reducing his pile OF
gold. He became a filibuster, and
fitted out ships and armies, but his
banker honored all the drafts. He
went to st. Paul to live, and paid the
usual rates of interest for all tho money
he could borrow; but though the devil
made wry faces when he came to pay
the bills, yet they were all paid. One
~expedient after another fai'ed; the
devil counted the time, only two years,
that he must wait for the soul, and
Knocked the efforts OF the ~despairing
man. One moro trial was resolved
upon-the man started a newspaper
The devil growled at the bill at the
end Of the first quarter. was savage III
six months, melancholy In nine, and
broke-"dead broke !" at the end o.
the yea So the newspaper went
down, but the soul was saved.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-15

DELIBERATE SUIcIpE.-Charles II.
L. Schater, a German aged about sixty
years. and unmarried, resided by him.
self on Twenty-eight street, Sacrament
to, where he carried OH the business OF
glue making, committed suicide by
shooting himself in the head. on Satur-
day night. Cause dissipation and con-
sequence illness and dependency. lie
left a note Of explanation. also sixty
dollars to pay his funeral expenses.
Sunday morning, c. l.. Foster, a friend
Of his called to see how he was getting
along, with the following result, as re-
lated In the Record:
When he opened the door, he found
Schafer lying across the bed with his
feet OH tho floor, his head resting
against the wall and a gun between
his legs, with tho stock resting on the
floor and the muzzle pointing to his
head. lie Immediately summoned
help from the neighboring slaughter
houses, and upon examination it was
found that the deceased had cut a slit
In q broom handle. In which he had
placed a piece OF rope, which was at
tached to the trigger Of the gun. This
broom handle he had held In one hand,
and pointing the gun to his head with
the other had with it fired the fatal
shot. The charge Of buckshot entered
the right eye, and ranging upward,
shattered the skull without coming
through. The body was partly un-
dressed, the outer clothing. except the
shoes, having been removed.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-15

TIE witty nan Of the Danbury
Neacs says that calling a boy up In the
morning can hardly be classed under
the head Of "pastimes," especially If
the boy Is fond Of exercise the day be-
fore. And it Is q little singular that
the next hardest thing to getting a
boy out of bed Is getting him into 1t.
There Is rarely q mother who Is a sue
cess at rousing q boy. All mothers
know this SO do their boys. And yet
the mother seems to get at 1t In the
right way. She opens the stair door
aud lnsinuatingly observes: "John-
ny" There is no response: John
n.y." Still no response. Then there
Is a short. sharp "John," followed a
moment later by a prolonged and en-
phatic John Henry" A grunt from
the upper regions signifies that an I'm.
preston has been made, and the
mother is encouraged to add. You
had better be getting down here
to breakfast. young man, before |
come up there an give you something
you'll feel" This SO startles the
young man that he Immediately goes
to sleep again. And the operation has
to be repeated several times. A father
knows nothing about this trouble. He
merely opens his mouth as a soda bot
tie elects Its cork, and the John
Henry" that cleaves the air Of that
stairway goes into that boy like cleo
tricity. and pierces the deepest re-
cesses Of his very nature. Aud he
pops out Of that bed, and into his
clothes and down stairs with a prompt
ness that Ia commendable. IL Is rare
ly q boy allows himself to disregard
the paternal summons. About once a
year IL believed to be as often rs Is
consistent with the rules Of health.
He saves his father a great many steps
by his thoughtfulaess.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-15

II tho spirit of Judas Iscariot still
roams at large, and can see and appre'
ciats all that Is going on, he cannot
fail 10 feel complimented or mortified
at the way the Spanish population per-
pstuate his memory, or their tradition
al estimates Of him. In California,
Judas Is . perennial source OF delight
and festivity to the Spanish portion Of
the population. On the 18th of April,
every year, they remember Judas, and
treat bis efigy as meanly as they know
how. They get up an imitation Of the
arch traitor, done In old clothes and
straw. making as hard and d~lsreputa-
BILE . looking csse Of him as possible,
mount him on a bucking mustang or
. wild steer and turn him loose a Ia
IMdzeppa. After buffeting and abusing
him about till they are tired Of the fun,
they saturate him with coal oil or ben
zine, like some Of the soakers Of the
present day, and hang him by the
neck in soms public place. After the
festive crowd have jeersd and NAL
treated him all they please, they set
fire to him and burn him to ashes.
amid general rejoicing and applause
II Judas Is not roasting In eternal fire,
he certainly does get pretty we'll
burned once q year.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-15
TIE noDoo

All u Pacific ceast exchanges arc
glowing with profound indignation at
the tragic result Of the Modoc negeti-
atlons, considering it simply the effect
of the foolish. very costly, and ex-
tremely unsatisfactory milk and water
policy adopted therein. It is all
very well now for Government to blus-
ter and fume and breathe relentless,
sanguinary and exterminatlye VEN
geance In tia matter. It L. too late
now. In order to exterminats those
Modocs, they have to be found first.
We have no doubt that ere this the ex-
asperated troops have moved forward
into the heart Of the enemy's country
and captured-the lava beds. II they
have had a fight with the numbering,
treacherous redskins, 1t Is some
thing more than We expect. Those In
dams are apparently too shrewd and
cunning to thus bring down the VEN
geance Of the troops upon them with
out being fully prepared to avoid aud
not meet 1t. Their plan evidently was
to capture the Commission and officers
for hostages, II they could have 60,
them far enough away from camp, and
failing In this, the cold blooded mas.
sacre was determined upon, and sue
cessfully carried out. Their squawi
aud moveables were doubtless sent
away long ago in anticipation o.
this coup dc etdt, and tho braves
Of the tribe remained to accomplish
the bloody elimination. Their ponie:
were ready, and before the long roll
sounding called the troops to arms and
the pursuit Of vengeance, the Modoc,
were fastening away to parts unknown
except to themselves, fearing little
nom any pursuit by the slow-moving
troops. who never venture far from
their base Of supplies.