Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1874-10-08
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Special to the Tri-WeekIy Times.
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Salt Lake, October 6.--The Nor
mon Conference met to-day, about
5000 Saints being in attendance
George A. Smith presided. The
principal speakers were George A.
Smith, Brigham Young, Jr., John
TAYLOR, ard Wiltord Woodford
The political troubles were frequent
ly referred to, but an abiding con-
viction in Gods protecting arm was
expressed. The Temple building
and home manufacturers, as usual ,
! were the staple of the discOurses.
The Third District Court is still
busy impaneling the Grand Jurors.
Judge Mexican will deliver the
charge tomorrow. 1t is said to be
strong in its language.
San Jose, October Ga man
named Hintz, from Napa City, COM
mitted suicide at the Continental
Hotel, by shooting hole in his head.
The Coroner held an inquest and
verdict was found in accordance
with the above facts.
New York, October g. II. B. Pat
terson, stock broker, failed to-day.
The Daily Bulletin says that the
trade suspensions in this city within
the last two or three weeks aggre-
gate nearly S3,250,000. Fully two
thirds of these liabilities are con-
nected with houses in the foreign
trade, some as exporters and others
as importers, while the remainder
belonged to dry goods lobbing
houses. In each case the dulness of
trade, and in some cases the tall of
prices, have materially contributed
to the cause of suspensions. The
Bulletin does not consider that the
failures reveal any renewed weak
ness in the condition of trade credits
at large.
The Lord Mayor of Dublin deliv-
cred a lecture last evening, in the
Academy of Music, for the benefit of
the Catholic Church; subject. Oil
yer Goldsmith. At the close the
Mayor was presented with gold
headed cane, and later, at his hotel,
was IGNORED with serenade in be-
half of the city authorities.
The Pacific Mail Steamship Com
pany has begun suit against Rich
ard b. Irwin, late San Francisco
agent of the company at Washing
ton, during former administration,
to recover $3.50, 900. which he is al
legged to have appropriated.
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PRESBYTERIAN Church of Jersey City
announce that they will be in ses-
sion this afternoon and evening, to
hear any person who may have
charges to prefer against Rev. John
S. Glendenning.
New Orleans, October Z. - The
Conservative Central Committee of
Louisiana has issued an address to
the country. 1t gives resume of
the causes that brought about the
recent outbreak at New Orleans, and
argues that the reconstruction policy
Of the Government is radically
wrong, in that it has fostered a gang
of adventurers who have preyed
upon the people for their own gain,
who have but one purpose 10 serve,
and are INSCRIPTIONS in the means
they employ to attain their ends.
The committee regard the present
disturbances as salutary, because
they have drawn public attention to
the wrongs heaped upon the people
of that State by their scalawag mas
tiers, and may lead to remedy for
the terrible state of affairs.
Colum bia, S. c., October THE
Committee of the State Tax Union
Convention, held last month, have
just reported. They failed to ascer-
tain single case in the State of an
injury outright or wrong committed
during the present year by.a white
man upon negro, in the slightest
degree attributable to race, color, or
the previous condition of servitude
of the negro, or upon any Repub-
lican on account of his political
opinions.
Holly Springs, Miss, october T.
Last night five negro prisoners
broke Jail here and escaped. One
of them, James Perkins, under
death sentence for murder, struck
the guard, Mac Hill, who is bro
Their of Secretary of State, Hill, in
the head with bar of iron, causing
his death. The Sheriff7s posse re-
captured all the prisoners. The
feeling among the colored people is
such as would render Perkins life
unsa fe outside the iail
Charleston, SC, October g. Intelligence
received here gives indications of heavy dis
asters to the rice plantations caused by the
recent storm. A letter dated Georgetown, s.
c., says the planters in that section have suf-
fered very much, and where grain was cut in
the field from 50 TO IS per cent has been lost
Washington, October O. Postmaster Gen
.eral Jewell has stopped warrant for 500 900
which was made ont for the New York Cen
tral Railroad, for pay for increased weight of
mail service for the last fiscal year, the appro-
priatiSn for that class of business having
been more than exhausted All ether adjust
ments for increased service for that year are
also suspended until necessary action is taken
by Congress. There was an appropriation
made of $500 900 for this increased payment,
and about $3.50 900 was also appropriated for
the usual yearly increase in mails 1t now
crease in pay to railroads already made
amounts to $1,000 in round numbers, and
the Department estimates that there is
$500, 900 more due ON accounts yet to be pre-
sented or adjusted.
San Diego, October g. The Unions Ures
(Sonora) letter of September IL speaks of fire.
quent depreu2tions by .Apaches but princi.