Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-28
Two Suicides.

dotnen. The burglars escaped but left
$1,000 with the booty they had peck.
eted.
1qg Two suicides.
NEW York, Dec. 81.
Yesterday the bodies of two men
we're found on the roadside within
500 feet of ea,,h other, near Waverly,
New York. Both we're well dressed.
One had his throat and in his
pocket was found u knife with which
it is supposed he snicid-d, and the 9TH
err had a pistol wound in the temple,
and under hi, body was found an
empty revolver; also, a supposed sui
eide.
The Turkish War.
New YORK, Dec. q.
A London telegram says q dispatch
from the scat of war in Herzegovina
states that n great battle took place on
Thursday last heal Nitchilza. lasting
nearly all day. Fifteen thousand
troops were engaged. The Turkish
forces claimed 4 decisive victory. The
fighting ON both sides Was desperate
and the loss severe.
BabcOck as n l'OnnubiatOr.
CHICAGO, Dec. q.
n NdSiIiNEtbl SlWCI1i says !" o'
serted that Bateock since his return To
this city has given his time TO manip-
ulatii,g such testimony rs may he
hurtful to him in the pending trials.
Information and evidence bearing on
his case in the Treasury and other d.
partments is to he 80 inutilated or
made away with that the Government
can not convict him AMI his partners
in guilt. All eliminating evidence H.
to be manipulated for his salvation.
and aided by friends high in office,
heaven and earth are to he moved.
This is brought about by the fact that
lie holds a rod OF terror over he heads
of officials. in high standing, and
threatens that If he is not protected in
his extremity al ST. Louis, he wilt
pour in such light on a part of the Re
publican party and its laws ~ shall
wipe the party from the face of the
earth. To justify this startling condi-
ton of things it is known that Bah
cock was the medium through which
all the deviltries of the last five year.
have been brought ab0nt, and that II
was his hand that penned and hi-
eyes that saw all the dispatches
in the conspiracy. 1t was through
his hands that all the docu
ments passed in 1872, which en
abled the Grant faction to carry
the country when the Liberal move
ment at one time seemed on the verge
of success. 1t is the opinion of the
friends of Babcock, If he is permitted
To fall, or is in any sense to he criml
mated, the whole iabii c of the Republi
can txrty will he shaken tn the center.
To prevent it the highest officials in the
Government and three or four proini
nent Senators have been inculpated.
hut those who are directly Interested
have directed a damper to be put on
the enthusiasm of Treasury OFFICIALS.
and a cessation will be brought about
ut,on the pending whisky campaign.
1t Is q matter 0f RECORD that, in the
MurdOck case. BAicOck 30 FAMILIAR
with the papers at The Treasury De
part ment, that he caused them TO he
taken frMn the files and put OdN of the
reach of the Treasury officials. In this
CASE a Government official charges that
he ha- been improperly approached
that he rejected the-e improper pro
pO>als; that an making known to the
Depari0 ,ent this siaie of things he VA
promptly dismissed, and his paper
mvsteriou~ly taken from the files. To
the files no one bat the President, Or
some one bearing the Presidents or
der. has the right To approach.
1t was Bsbcock who carried on the
the San Domingo Negotiations; through
Babcock the Sene,,a sand tone ro bbery
came about; through Bahcock the
French army cases were pushed
through Is .bcock that Boss Sheppard
siad his gang thrust themselv YES int
| the White House, and bankrupted the
city by their thievery; through Bah
cock Casey received permission to use
y midnight order; through BabcOch
frauds Ia the New York C~uSton-hpU~t
were condoned. The assertion among
the generally we'll informed is. that in
view Of these facts, the 81. Louis au.
thorities are TO be crippled, for upon
Babcnnk's escape depends The sal vatioi
of men, i'ig in ths party, II not the
party itself; and to enforce this actor
Bahcock has the combination OF the
Of rOngest men In the party. The prob
| ability OF the truthfulness of these u
M e.and rumor- Is has 81 in the maiI
upon iectpt action in 3 Louis. II Wa
known that. until the last moment,
Bristow believed in, trusted, admired
and supported Henderson; tina ht
should have changed font within tel
hours il simply incredible TO every
body in this city ~ well as II Q cnun
try. Hendersnn's speech was pro
nounced by MIR. Bristow, on first read
ing, as harmless and without any suci
offensive construction a. WAS AFTER
wards put upon it. Even II Genera
Grant il i%nnorent, as 1t Ii alleged, III
cannot help himself now in standing
tct ween his Secretary and further OK
p0sures. since the strongest 20 wers q
hs party have been brought to bear t.
make him interfere to put Secretar,
Bristow in the anomalous position
in which he il now found, aud henc
cause extraordinary delay in the Chi
cago and st. Louis trials.
Denies IL.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 81.
Mr.. Marescal, the Mexican Minister
denies that he has made arran1ement
to secure immigration into Mexico.
DrOwnd.
LAWRENCE, Mass, Dec. 27.
Nsttie Smith and Ann Conlin, chill
dren, wore drowned Christmas day, a
Andover, by the breaking Of the ice.
Reduction OF Wages.