Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-08-10
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NEW YORK, Aug. 8.
At a stormy session of The Police
Board yesterday General Smith de-
clared that the Generalization of the
force vas steadily increasing, and no
effort was being made to stop the ten
dency. A bond of union, he said,
seemed to exist between the members
of the Board fer the purpose of defeat
ing measures calculated to improve
the morality and efficiency of the de-
partment. Smith alluded to Commits
sioner Matsell, personally, as the edi
tor of the Police NeWs, which was or
ganized as a school for thieves a0a the
best text book for young villains he
ever saw.
A final notice OF appeal from the de-
cision of Judge Barrett, refusing TO
vindicate the order of arrest or reduce
the bail of Tweed, was filed on SatIr-
day.
Sheriff Dagget to-day seized the
ships Sarah Hinguett and Giovanni,
both laden with wheat and -four, lying
at Martins stores, Brooklyn, under a
writ of replevin. issued in the New
York Supreme Court by Albert f.
Sidney and Gilmore A. Kent, against
Archibald Baxter IL Co., New York
shipping merchants. The grain in
these vessels, valued at $4,000, was
sold by Kent & Co. to Baxter Il Co. a
few days ago, the latter agreeing to
pay cash but failed to keep their prom
ises.
The Committee of Creditors of j. b.
Ford Il CO. recommend the acceptance
of thirty-five cents on the dollar in
twelve installinents, commencing De
cember 18th, with interest.
A Herdid's cable dispatch from Lon
don, dated the 7th, says: Captain Bo-
gardus, the American pigeon shooter,
has defeated Riimell easily.
1t is stated that the American Jockey
Club deposited $40 200 with Duncan,
| sherman Il Co. on the Saturday before
the failure,
Steamer Burned.
WATERFOWL, n. Y, Aug. 6.
The steamer York was burned TO the
waters edge at Massena this morning.
Mills and Shoe Factory TO Resume
Operations.
GREAT FALLS, n. H., Aug. 8.
The Cocheco mills, at East Rochester,
which have been idle for the pasl
month, will Il operations to-
morrow. A large shoe factory at this
place will also start up at the same
time.
Pension ONCE Statement.
WAsHINGToN, Aug. s.
The Pension Office. states that the
number of pensioners June 30th was
lbs, 034, a decrease of 4,S7l tor the year
The money paid was 81 100000 less
for the past year than for the previous
year.
First Vacation Sermon Of Henry
Ward Beecher.
TWIN MOUNTAIN House, I
n. H., August Sth. !
The first of Rev. Henry Ware
Beecher's vacation was deliv.
cred this morning to = large audience
He defined morality and spirituality
and avowed his beliefin the Importance
of both; discussed their relative values
and declared the latter, as well as the
former, to be Indispensable to salvation
Reduction Of Rates ON Some Of the
Eastern Railroads.
CHICAGO, Aug. 8.
A Kansas City special says: The
war on rates between the st. Louis
Kansas City and Northern Railroads
and competing lines east, has reached &
most interesting point to the travelling
public. The above named road La,
cut the rate to 81 to st. Louis, and to
morrow the Hannibal and st. Joe roao
will make the rate from Kansas City
to Chicago and Indianapolis IS, or 81
for the rouad trip. The rate from
Kansas City to Cincinnati has beer
fixed at $ll so; To Baltimore and Wash
ington, $ls 80; and to New York $40.
Floods Abating.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 9.
The river at this point continues Il
rise steadily and has risen about al
inch since 6 o'clock last evening, b,,
Notwithstanding this, the outlook j
more favorable, owing to the declin'
above, and the report of the officers o
the Memphis and Little Rock Rail
road that there is little evidence of
flood along the st. Francis, at Madi
son, Ark, and in the bottom between
here and there, which was nearly al
submerged in April before the waite
had reached its present height, which