Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-11-17
Railroad Convention.

Extensive preparations are DelilS
made for the Texas Pacific Railroad
Convention, which meets here on the
10Th inst. Most of the Southern
appointed delegates, and The indica-
tions are that the conNe ntlon Will be
attended from all sections Interested in
that road.
The Vice Presidents Health-The
The a.. ~. Supreme COurt-Ap-
pOintmentS.
WASHINGTON, Nov. Is.
Vice President Wilson continues to
regain strength rapidly.
The u. ). Supreme Court did not de-
liver any opinion in the Union Pacific
Railroad case to-day. One of the jus
ices is authority for stating that all
current reports relative to the determ-
ination of the case 10y the Supreme
Court are without foundation.
The President has signed the com
mission of Thos. G.. Woodward, of
Iowa, to be Examiner in Chief in the
Patent Office, vice NJ. ). Hopkins, lie
signed; and appointed b. Capped Con
sui of the United States at Bogota.
rs. MOn;ton and Plymouth Church
NEW YORK, Nov. Is
Rev. DIR. Buddington SAID Today to
a Brooklyn reporter that he thought
that Mrs. Moulton was justified in call
ing for congregational counsel to settle
The difficulties between herself ana
Plymouth Church. and believed SUI n a
council would be called. Ofcourse it vii
be an ex parte, as Plymouth Church
will refuse to JON in the call. Or.
Buddingion also expressed the belief
tina Plymouth Church had forfeited
the right Of fellowship by its recen
course, and he could not see how
churches which Joined in the present
call could adopt any other course thar
to refuse its fellowship.
A Bad state Of Affairs ON the Texas
Border.
BROWNSVILLE, Nov. Is.
The Federal Grand Jury in their
reports say that from Brownsville to
| Pecosyre, a distance of six hundred
miles in length and a hundred and
fifty miles to Nuecas, American ranch
| ers have been ordered to leave their
homes by Mexican raiders, on pain of
| death, and that a hundred Thousand
head of stolen cattle are driven To
Mexico annually by Mexican marand-
| eTS. NulilDciS VI II tutI d OlllttIN II a y
been assassinated, poStotfices burned
| and custom houses robbed, mani car
| rierS and inspectors OF customs killed
while in discharge of their duties. and
the perpetrators of these crimes have
gone unpunishcd, and general inse
curity of land and property prevails
on the border.
Trial of whisky Frauder.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. Is.
The ease of Gen.. j. Mcdonald, ex-
Supervisor of Internal Revenue of THU
district, was called III the u. ). District
Court to-day. His counsel cndeavored
to hap the case laid over for a few
days until certain papers could ie re-
ceived from Washington. but Judge
Treat declined TO grant the request,
and a jury was ~lmpaneled, anu the
prosecution opened with a statement
Of the case by Assistant Y. >. Attor-
ney Paddock, the Government counsel
in these whisky frauds.
National Billiard Tournament.
NEW York, Nov. Is.
The National Fall Billiard Tourna
ment, of The three bail game, was conn
menced to night ut Tammany Hall, 10y
the two Dions. There are II games tO
he PLAYED, 800 points each, and fouf
purses are offered. as follows: First
prize, $500; second, 1000; third,
$3.50; fourth, $3.50.
Fatal Marine Accident.
NEW YORK, Nov. 10.
The ship Ravensirae arrived to. night
and exports that on the 18th ult. she
took fourteen men from the brig Mo
rue, from st. Pierre, bound for Sar
Salvan, France. The brig had cap
sized the day before, during a gale
The men say that she had seventeen
passengers and a crew of twelve ol
%thirteen.. The passengers and TWO O
tho crew we're lost.