Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-01-28
EASTERN ~DlSPA
BY OVERLAND TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.
SPECIAL To TIE sEHTINEL.l
NEW York. January oS

NIsN lOlSN.
New York, january 90. .
Inc n of the steamship Il, 10.
lately reported burned ut sea. have
received coniirinatury dis. atch from
the purser OF the vessel.
"A Havana letter saws the conviction
mas come over all that slavery in its
present form will lc abolished. Not
Il single step has been taken to secure
any other sy stem.
OF the ravagcs of the late
lce-IloeS and Hoods in many of The
Tributaries ut the Delaware river show
tiiat Il large OF lumber has
h~eeilcarr'ed away. the dam destroyed.
aiiu TIE r0ads DISTRACTED 10y immense
uel osi's OF Ice lett 10y the reccdiiin
waters.
Tonight, Pratt's Astral Oil Works.
occupy ing the LOCK between North
Iwelitha Thirteenth ,ts.. and First
street and the river. Williamsburg.
were almost totally DESTROYED by fire ;
l,ss. $4,000. Six thousand uarrcls of
OIL were consumed. The fire origin
ateu from Il leak in the still.
NEW YORK. January 81.
1t il showing this morning, and
threatening another blockade.
Paul McS~ant. Il well-knOwn French
.iou' nalist. aud i resident OF the Uni
tea States since 1869. died on Long
lslailu Yesterday morning.
"A aSllilgtOn y ccinl >aySPnland'S
Crtuit Muiliicr Committee, in ire
settling their report To the House, will
not express amy opinion on the guilt
or inho"encc Otthc iarticS i'm Heated;
put VIII base their reasons for not do
iiiE so on the tact that they were not
ap, oiIitcd To- pass juugneit. but to in
,e,tiga.e. II is not ~l,roDable that III
investigation will be closed till Tues
day.
Early Yesterday morning. while la
dies and gentlemen we're leaving the
steamer Armenia at her pier in the
North River. Mrs. Laviuia Smlltv.
formerly vie Of the notorious ijill
Poole, who Il murdered here nearly
twenty years ago, fell from the gang
plank and was drowned.
WASHINGTON.
WAsHINGToN, January &c.
1t is understood that, during the re-
cent interview lrtwoen the PostuiaS-
ter General and Representative Earns
worth. Chairman of the Committee ON
PostOfliccS, the iCrncr minated that
he would revoke the order requiring
double postage i'm cases where partial
postage only has tCcn paid, provided
he lie sustained by the Attorney Cen
eral. whom he would consult on tie
subject. Ii, however, the Postmaster
General should not do So, the cO,li-
lnittec will accomplish the object Ivy
TIE passage of Il bill heretofore agreed
upon.
WASHINGTON. January q.
The President has not vet signed
the bill granting the II eek Island aud
Pacific Railroad INC hundred thou
Sand acres OF land i'll Iowa. and the
general impression Is that he Will
veto it. 1l,e House of K~-Ercseiita-
tives OF the Iowa Legislature passe,ia
ON Saturday, directing the
Government to telegraph to the Pres
Idei,t The earnest desire Oi the Gencr-
al A stmbly that he should veto the
bill. The friends OF the measure in
telcGiapiItu to " a~siiin%lon that
the resolution Lad as>ed the House
uidtra mi-ai ~'rrchCIIsion OF facts, and
will not pass The Senate.
At the Siltlh.S of the Wilson Com
mi,tee to-day, the examination Of AL
ley was resumed. The Witness hau
know ledge OF IL protest having
~ VI Aih'NA II NV WI ~
Interior by the GUVtrDInent directors.
against tie contract being made be-
tween the Union Pariilc Credit MOii-
her or any PERSONS connected with 1t.
He never supposed there was any
such pi Otes'. Alley was examined as
10 the payment of $40 COO to Senator
OF Iowa, and other matters,
1t length {; after which, the commit
zee adjourned to the afternoon.
n Washington special states that the
,i>e of Piiel :. Dodge * Co.. WAS set
led there on Saturday, Tor the origin
Al offer of $2G0.OOU.
RHODE ISLAND.
PROVIDENCE. January 81.
Robert Is. Cranston, eX-Congicss-
man, died this morning.
MICHIGAN.
LAPEEE, January 81.
An inccndiary lire yesterday morn
ing DESTROYED three stores. and the
offices: loss, $50, co.. i'll
for 81 COO.
OHIO.
CINCINNATI, January &c.
Yesterday. the boil l. in the url ing
OF McVay Il All!son's lnnit en-
yard. MAJ snrlu. Ohio, exploded, Kill
ing \ tam koiin, mOrtallv iiiiuliI,g
john Rismund. and severely wounds
inI two others.
MISSOURI.
81. LOUIS. January 26.
]. c. Cummings wagon factory. at
Iiillsbnrn, Illinois, Was burned yes
; loss, $50 900.
GEORGIA..
SAVANNAH. January &c.
A destructive fire at Daiien, Geur-
gia, occurred last night in the court
The public records and otier
property were turned.
IONElGN NEWS.
FRANCE.
PARIS, January &c.
The LeSitimi>l journals report The
words OF Duke de Ncmours. aiin"uiic-
ing that IL union oftie Orleans branch
the eldest of the line Of The
OF Bourbon is com lete that
princes OF the Orleans family