Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-04-10
srEALINas.

Mr.. Hardy, the superintendent Of
Che Brunswick mill, at Empire City,
makes q statement in Tuesdays Enter.
prise, giving his version Of the trouble
vt the mill. MIR. Hardy says he has
been much misrepresented In the pa
psrs; has been made to appear as a
man utterly heartless and wantonly
cruel, as it was made to appear that he
had discharged u maj for attending
the funeral of his own child. He said
that trouble had been brewing in the
mill and rings had been formed to
drive him out long before, and what
occurred at the time of the funeral OF
the child was only made an excuse for
the trouble which followed He says
that previous to the affair Of Hast FRI
day . ring was formed against him by
the men in the pan room; that the
men were running the mill in such a
way that they we're not crushing as
much ore by ten or fifteen tons per
twenty-fOur hours as should have been
put through the mill. They did this
by over feeding the batteries. by
hanging up stamps, by allowing the
sand sluicss to clog up, and hy man
aging to have something out of order
aud going wrong all the time. They
had determined that he should notIuc-
coed and that they would worry him
ont of the mill. He denies that he
discharged Mr.. Hickey for attending
the funeral of his child, and asserts
that the assault was first made by Mr..
Hickey.
A man named Van elect, who was
working OF q wood fhnme near Huffa-
ker's, in WashOe county, last Wednes-
day, fell from q bent eighteen feet
high, striking with his face another
bent, which was being raised, breaking
his nose and causing the blood to ooze
from his eyes and ears. 1t will be q
long time before he RECEIVERS.
A young daughter of VIM. Pomln,
proprietor of the Tahoe House, the
first child born at the lake, has been
named Tahoe, in honor Of the event.
The child Is eleven years of age, Ia a
splendid singer and an accomplished
oarswnman, being apparently rs much
vt home on the water AZ on The land.
Messrs Fairbanks and Negus have
undertaken to reclaim attract OF swamp
land, between. Tule and the Badger
ranch, OF the Humboldt river, by
building a levee a mile in length and
from two to six feet high They In
tend to plant $500 acres In alfalfa.
The Democrats Of Virginia are or
gaming for the coming municipal
election which ono off on the first
Monday in May. A nesting OF the
unterriied has been called for this
evening at Miners Union Hall.
George Jeffreys had the third finger
Of his left had bitten otf at the first
joint by William Kelly, in y fight In q
saloon on the Divide hetween Virginia
and Gold Hill, last Wednesday morn
ing.
The supply Of coal is exhausted in
Virginia City and the people have
been obliged to fall back on wood,
which is principally supplied by Chi
namen.
The Board Of Aldermen Of Virgins
City has passed an ordinance placing
y city license upon banking games.
The trial OF John II. Skewers, fol
the murder or Alfred Rule, IL pro
crossing ut Virginia City.
The total tax levied for the currenl
year at Phoebe Is 81 70 on each $l0l
worth Of taxable property.
A niece of Boss Tweed Is principaI
Of the public school 81 Genoa, In this
State.
sixteen cars. filsd with, emigrant'
from tho East, bound FOR California
passed Winnemucca last Wednesday.
rhs people br Silver CITY are organ