Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-03-11
DISPATCHES.
BY OVERLAND TELEGRAPH.
SPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, March 8.
It is held by the Postotlice Depart
ment that the recent decision of the
Attorney General that double postage
should not be collected At the office OF
delivery on unpaid portions of letters
partly prepaid by at least IN full rate
does not apply to mailable matter of
the third class, namely, pamphlets,
occasional publications, magazines.
unsealed circulars, books, manu-
scripts, etc.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, March Q.
Steamer C~hickamausa has sailed or
Havana. The vessel was recently
purchased by the Spanish Govern
ment for service in Cuban waters, and
for some DAYS past was in charge of
Spanish officers and marines, as Tears
were entertained that the Cubans
would attemp ut to DIES roy her.
Edmund Yates is about to return to
England. lie was given Il farewell
banquet on Saturday night by the
Lotos Club.
The body OF a man was found in
a hay-mow at Newton, Long Island,
yesterday. III the pocket were two
packages of money containing S1.1S7.
Near the body were pieces of bread
and stumps of cabbage. He is sup
posed to lie the murderer of James
Graham, at Little Neck, some time
ago, and that, to avoid arrest, he took
refuge in the hay-mow, where he WAS
frozen to death.
The Scannell jury last night an
nounced their utter Inability to agree,
and were discharged.
A small number of German jour
neymen shOemakers held Il m, Ing
Yesterday, for the purpose OF increa>-
ing their organization and to ena le
them to strike for higher wages. The
speakers were Sanguine that the
movemant would receive great ilnpe-
tus when the busy season opens, and
that a successful strike may be inau-
gurated.
BY a Senatorial caucus at Washing
ton. the completion OF the Indian
Commission is changed by assigning
to it Allison, Sherman, and OGles i. t,
the places of Harlan, CorDett (rctired) f.,
and Frelinghuysen uranSterred.)
It is stated that the President Of
fered the GovernOrship of Utah to
ex-Delegate Clagett, of Montana.
1t is reported from Philadelphia
that the carpet trade is very seriously
affected. Manufacturers are unable
t. effect sales or procure advances on
New York cOnSignnientS. Manufac-
turing firms contemplate suSpending.
A general weavers' strike IS appre-
hended there. O.her LABOR organiza-
tons have been recently holding
vt an early date.
A trial in Saratoga county, Of Cur.
Icy, for alleged com plicitv in the Wa
terfOrd Bank robbery on Saturday last,
resulte in a disagreement of the jury
AT Philadelph ia, last evening. d
large and enthusiastic meeting of Gu
bans WAS held, at when it was pro
posed to collect subscriptions for fur
ther liberation expenditures.
Foreign papers have a notice O
the death of Baron de LorentZ, Il vet
Gran of the British army. and o
the Christi III Dmms, ofPassey,F France
VINO at II time was aid to Kin,
Louis Philippe.
ALBANY. March 9.
The seizure of Central Railroad
property at West Albany yesterda,
com prised 10 locomotives, valued a
over S2t0.0 DOC. 1t is believed the Gov
eminent tax will be paid promptly.
PENNSYLVANIA.
EAsToS, March Q.
Trinity church. in this place. which
was burned last night; loss, So, 900
no insurance.
An attemp pit to rob the Corn Exchange
Bank was discovered early thi,
morning. Two of the burglars were
arrested.
INDIANA.
SOUTH BEND, March 9.
The President authorizes the publ
cation of the following:
EXECUTIVE MANSION, March 4.
Ny Dear NJ. Colfar =
Allow me to say 1 svmpathize with
you in the recent Congressional in
designations. l have watched then
closely, and / am as satisfied now, a.
I have ever leen, of your integrity
and patriotism /; and that Won are free
from implication in the charges i'm
puted as if I knew Of my W know
ledge of your innocence. Our otficia
relations have been so pleasant.
would like to keep up the persona
relations through life.
Affe ;%tionatelv yours,
L. S. GRANT.