Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-07
PACIFIC COAST DISPATCHES
FROM CALIFORNIA.
Harrington, the Palace Hotel Rob.
~ber-Chimese Losses.

Harrington. the Palace Hotel Rob.
ber-Chimese Losses.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6.
The Chief of Police has given orders
to put a mar in Harrington's cell, to
prevent him from committing suicide.
Harrington is the young nan who
made an unsuccessful attempt to rOt
aud murder young Ludlum, clerk OF
Hopkins, Haley and Co., at the Palace
Hotel on Friday evening last.
The Chinese lost on the Pacific had
$4,000 in their possession. This is the
estimate of Chinese houses.
First Day n the California LegisIa.
ture-Opening PrOceedings-Ca0.
u
SACRAMENTO, Dec. g..
There is nothing new this morning
with respect othe presidency pro tenn.
of the Senate. The contest still lies be-
tween futile, of Sonoma, and Geo. IL.
Roberts, of San Francisco.
The fight for the speakership
is definitely narrowed down between
Carpenter, of FL Dorado, and Archer,
of santa Clara, with the chances in IA
vor Of the former.
For Sergeant. at Arms of the Assem-
bly,, Perkins, of Placer, and BoystOn,
ofSan Francisco, are the prominent can
didates.
A call has been issued by the Repub-
licans of both Houses for u caucus to-
| night to decide upon a proper course
Of action for the session. All indie
pendants who have been invited (bu'
it is not known Why will avail them
selves of the Invitation. The Repub
licans will nominate a full ticket.
AT noon Tough borough, Clerk of the
last House, called the House to order.
The roll was called and members s~ort
in. Papers were presented and filed in
The contested election cases. namely
f. A. Pnllen and Henry Z. Squire, OF
San Francisco, and j. G. Bradley and
K. Goble, of Yuba.
A resolution was passed that until a
permanent organization shall have
been effected the rules Of the last
House should be adopted
On motion, the House adjourned un-
til III O'Clock tomorrow. Immediate
ly after the adjournment the Demo.
cratic Assemblymen held a CAUCUS.
The Senate vas called to order al
noon. Senators were sworn in. The
rules of the last Senate were adopted
empOrarlly.
The Senate adjourned until noon to.
morrow. futile announced a caucu,
Of Democratic Senators.
In the Assembly caucus, McCon.
nell, of Los Angeles, vas elected
Chairman, and the caucus adjourned
till 7 O'Clock this evening.
The Senate caucus elected irwin
Chairman and adjourned till 7 O'Clock
p. M.
Mexicans Hung by . MOb-Turnina
the River.
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 6.
A dispatch from Campo IA v that Al
one O'Clock last night a party OF un
known men overpowered and tied The
guard, and took two Mexicans out ol
Jail and hung them. The general YER
dict here in this case is that it served
them right, and it is thought to be the
only means of intiniidating the Mexi.
can outlaws. Gonzales, the AlcaIde OF
Lower California, is u with a party
after the remaining robbers, and AZ he
knows their names it is thought he will
capture them.
Lieutenant G.. Fl. Weedan, of the
United States Engineers, came down
on the Montana and Is at work making
working surveys for turning the river
and Obtaining the right of way through
private lands, and shodld the weather
continue favorable, he will commence
work. e.