Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-01

deserved a reception on his return
like that accor led to Specke and Grant
in the old Burlington House when
they returned after the discovery OF
the Victoria Nyanza.
Charles O'COnor's Condition.
Charles O'Conor Yesterday VAS able
to lake 4 little nourisiiment, his stom-
ach rot rejecting food AS on previous
DAYS. For -four day before Sunday he
had been so weak thai water was the
only thing which his system would re-
tain. The precise nature of his disease
has OF been determined, but it is
thought to be paralysis of the stomach.
His physicians thought last night hat
there was no doubt out that he would
live until to. day and this evening they
will he able to say what the probabili-
ties of his recovery are. They feel little
hope, however, that he will get we'll
and his advanced age greatly dimin
i hes the prospects of his restoration to
health.
Canal Navigation Closed.
IObl JEWS. Az l.s NOV. OD.
Navigation on the Della ware and Hud
son canal closed from HonesdaIe to
Ellen Vile. All loaded boats will reach
tide water to-day when the canal will
be closed for the season.
The whisky Trials la saint Louis.
conclusive Evidence against
General BabcOek.
CHICAGO. Nov. 30.
Yesterdays developments in the
trial of Avery at Saint Louis were OF a
character tending TO confirm h orr
ginal statement that the Grand Jury
has seriously considered the propriety
of returning an Indictment against
General Babcock, as an accessory to
the whisky ring conspiracy. Testi-
mony was yesterday introduced veri-
tying Bahcock's handwriting in GER
Tain kilograms forwarded from Wa>h-
ington to Joyce and giving information
as to- the contemplated raids ON the
Saint Louis ring. 1t was shown with
certainty that if no error has been
made ~ to the hand writing. Joyce,
Mcdonald and Babcock were IN secret
consultation and that numerous con-
tidenlial kilograms were passed be-
tween st. Louis and Washington.
Cold Weather In New York.
PoUGHKEEPsIE, n. V, Nov. 80.
The Hudson river is frozen from
Hudson To Albany. The .hermome.
ter this morning is at zero.
lore Of it I'm Pennsylvania.
MILFORD, Pa, Nov. 80.
The thermometer indicated two de-
nranS at.nxyo 1upp OF snx.a,, n'.tnuk ~
The Delaware river is frozen over.
The War in Liberia.
NEW YORK, Nov. 80.
News to the twenty Of October
has been received from Liberia. includ-
ing All count of the battle of The 10 h.
The following is a synopsis of the lei
ter from Morovia to the Secretary oi
the CoioniZ ,tion Society "All the
inland settlements have heen aban
doned and the inhabitants are at La
trobe. The greater portion al them
have lost all. On the 10th instant our
troops made an attack on a large native
town which is in sight of Harper and
were repulsed and retreated in dis
order, sev raj being killed aud wound
ed, leaving in the hands of the eneiny
three brass fsld pieces. wi II m
tion,w hich We're turned nilLatroi,e. The
troops will no likely renew the attack
without canon and the Government i
unable to maintain 50 large Il force for
any length of time. For them to leave
would be for the enemy to overrun the
country. The na IKE coalition is bo;h
wide and deep. extending from Bnssa
forty miles below cape Palmos, he
tw, en- Grand Tabos and Berreby. tn the
westward of the Grebo territorir~.
The Treasury il empty and the publ :
credit we'll nigh exhausted. 1t IL SAID
that English influence has been active
in instigating the natives of Cape Sol
mos, and the arrival of every English
steamer from down the coast brings To
the enemy "A quantity Of ammunition
and guns"
Gold weather In New England.
BosroS. Nov. 30.
UnprecedentedS.old weather for this
season Is reported from all sections al
New England north and east OF here.
the mercury ranging from four To
fourteen degrees below zero.
LOSS by Fire.
TOLEDO. Nov. 30.
A fire at Oberlin, Ohio. last night
destroyed two grocery stores ard one
bookstore, together with their o n
tents. The loss is estimated at forty
five thousand dollars.
Appointments
COLUMBUS, o., Nov. 30.
Governor Allen has appointed j.
Minor Milliken, Of Butler county,
Treasurer, to ill the vacancy occa
stoned by the death of Isaac WEIGH.
Fire at wheeling.
WHEELING, Nov. 80.
At $50 O'Clock this morning a fire
broke out in Washington Hall, in this
city, to'aliy destroying the building.
The third floor was occupied by the
Masonic Fralerity. Two firemen bad
limbs hrnken and L OIivar of PhiIa.