Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1874-10-04
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Special to the 1ri-WeekIy Times.


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New York, October 2.-The new morning
paper, The Republican, will be issued on Mon
day. The composing and press rooms have
been fully organized, and the paper will be
ably conducted. The Republican has capital
of half ambition dollars, with G. c. Norvel,
formerly principal editor of the Times, as
President and Editor-in-Chief; Hon. E. b.
Wesley as Publisher and Treasurer; and Hon.
Thos C. Plat, Trustee. Among the editorial
staff are Colonel George F. Williams formerly
of the Times, as Managing Editor Augustus
Snow, +. II. Norton, Henry Selby, n. L. Cope
land, Z. B. White, and Captain John II. Ho-
we'll They are all old journalists and well
known to the profession.
Brooklyn, October 2.-Plymouth Church was
densely packed this evening with people eager
to and hear Beecher Large vases of
flowers stood at each end OF the platform. AT
an early hour there was no standing room
either in the church or passages, and during
| the services several ladies were removed in a
| fainting condition. All the members of the
late Investigating Committee were present.
Promdtly at half past Beecher came on the
nla+farrs and nae receivad with Loud tenn.
mencing Praise God from whom all bless
ings fiow," which was sung by the whole con-
gregation with great power. Mr. Beecher
then offered prayer, i'll which he thanked
God for this meeting on the twenty-seyenth
anniversary OF his pastorate OF the church.
He asked that blessings might come upon the
Friday meetings of the church. and that they
might prove fruitful of such good. After the
singing OF another hymn Beecher came for
ward amid great cheering. He said he was
pleased to meet his congregation again, and
yet he would have preferred one of the old
time prayer-meetings to this. Beecher's adj
| dress was religious talk, and he made no re-
ference whatever to the great scandal At the
conclusion OF his address another HYMN was
sung, and the proceedings were ended Beech
er's friends then closed around him and shook
hands with him. 1t was fully half an hour
after the close OF the proceedings before the
church was closed. AT the close the, Plym-
outh Association held an informal meeting
for the purpose of rendering him reception
Their room was beautifully decorated with
flowers and banners. On one of the latter was
inscribed the word Love" When Mr. Beech
er appeared i'll the room he was received with
loud and long continued applause He prom
enaded through the room. Several songs were
sung and pleasant social time was had At
IL O'Clock the reception closed.
Washington, October General Leggett
Commissioner of Patents, to-day rendered his
resignation, to take effect on the first Of No
vember next. q He resigns to enter the prac-
tice of the patent law, at Cleveland, Ohio
Tue President has made the following ap-
pointiEents: Henry Clay Wright, appraiser of
Merchandise for Port ST. Louis: j. A. Parker,
Gauger for the Fourth District of California
AT a Cabinet meeting to-day, all the mem
beers were present except Secretaries Fish and
Robson. The session lasted about two hours,
during which there was lengthy discussion
over the condition of affairs in the Southern
States.
Prominent Southern Republicans now in
this city from Louisiana, Alabama and North
and South Carolina, have made representa-
tlons to the Government, which was the prin-
cipal cause of the Cabinet meeting tonight.
These gentleman have been here several days
and met from day to day to compare notes and
agree upon the joint statement to be submit
ted to the President and Cabinet. The state
ment is not yet completed, but in consequence
OF the Presidents visit West it was deemed
necessary to make a brief preliminary state
ment, which was submitted to-day. As re-
suit OF the discussion to-day the Attorney Gen
eral this afternoon issued circular to the U.
S. Marshals in the Southern States in whose
districts armed bodies of men have committed
or are threatening to commit acts of violence
SD bloodshed;
Department of Justice,
Washington, Oct. 2, 1874
Sir. 1 would suggest that those points where
United states troops are or may be stationed
III your District, some prudent and fearless
person on whose Judgment you have conf
dence and whom people respect, may be ap-
pointed as Deputy Marshal, to act at once and
arrest parties committing outrages in their
vicinity, SO 1t may not be necessary to send to
you before troops can be raised for the pur-
pose OF arresting those who are guilty of vio-
lsting the United States laws. These of
couznc eto uO nocessAry where you are easily
accessible; but where troops are placed It
remote points before the necessary communi-
cation - to the crimes committed can be
made the OFFENDERS, 40 general rule, have an
opportunity to escape. You will give the dep
uties the necessary instructions as to the pro-
curing of warrants, and need not repeat that
it is important that you should delegate this
power to none but careful and responsible
persons. Very respectfully,
GEoRar H. WILLIAMS
| Attorney General.
General Sherman left tonight for New
| York. He expects to return here Monday and
take his final departure for St. Louis about
| the middle Of the week
samuel B. Murdoch, convicted few days
| ago OF sending threatening letter to the Hon.
Fernando Wood, was to-day sentenced to
three years imprisonment In the County Jail.
1T WILL be seen, by reference to
our advertising columns, that the
grand ball of the Fire Department
is postponed to Tuesday, 10th.