Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-03-10
EASTERN OISPATC HE'S.
Pacific Coast Senators Pacific
Coast Measures Gone by De
fault.
WASHINGTON. March {

~ Os
The Pacific Coast Senator'S will be
given places on the Senate committees
as follows: Sargent remains on the
Appropriations and Naval Affairs, and
is promoted to the chairmanship OF
Mines and Mining. and also becomes IA
member of the Railroad Committee.
Booth is given a place on the Public
Lands, Pensions and Manufactures.
Jones remains on the POstotfice, he
comes chairman OF the Contingent Ex-
penses, and is given a place on the
Finance Committee. Sharon is as
signed to the Mines and Mining, and
Territories. Mitchell remains on the
Privileges and Elections, Claims and
Transportation, and is also placed on
the Railroad Committee. Kelly, like
all other Democrats, is vet to ie as
signed a place by the minority, but
will doubtless remain on Public Lands,
Military Affairs, and Enrolled Bills,
and will perhaps have an additional
position.
The following additional Pacific
Coast measures failed 10 receive final
action at this Congress: Clayton and
Luttreil's movement Tor a tax on imi-
tatiOn champagne to protect California
wine-makers; Luttrell's resolution for
ri investigation of the Central Pacific
Railroad affairs; Kendall's bills pro-
hibiting unjust railroad discrimina-
tons; to encourage the sinking of ar
tesian wells; to pay the Nevada In
dian war claims; Mitchell and Mes
mith's bill to aid in building the Port
land, Dalles and Salt Lake Railroad;
all Oregon and Washington Territory
bills respecting swamp lands; also all
bills proposing to compel quartz miners
to patent and pay for claims.
Severe SNOW storm.
MEMPHIS, March 7.
A snow storm occurred last night,
the severest eve known here. Fife
inches of snow fell and drifted in many
places so as to stop the street cars.
More snow.
PoUGHKEEPsIE, N. ", March Z.
The storm last night was the hcav-
lest for many years. Nearly a foot
and a half fell, which blockaded five
freight trains south OF here.
Sill More.
BosToN, Mass, March 7.
Travelling in the back portions ol
New Hampshire, which was already
bad, is made so much worse by the
storm of yesterday that the aggregate
vote in the Stale is likely to he reduced
tomorrow.
starvation In the Black H.lIs-Emi
grafton to be stopped by Mill.
tary Authority.
CHICAGO. March o.
A special from Omaha says that
| (Nnnnrol Ord l:.- ~ NJ =.
OF Nebraska, has received information
from Colonel Bradley, commanding at
Fort Laramie, that the two men who
arrived there from the Black Hills re-
port twenty men, Din woman and one
child in the Black Hills terribly desti.
tute OF supplies and almost starving,
their only resources being game, which
Is difficult to obtain on account of the
severe weather. General Ord tele-
.graphed Bradley To send troops with
supplies tor their relief as soon az the
weather will permit, and to bring them
back. General Ord also ordered the
expedition reported to be preparing to
leave Sioux City for the Black Hills to
be stopped and compelled to return,
even II 1t becomes necessary 10 destroy
their outfit. General Sheridan has tele,
graphed General Ord to clear the Black
Hills Of all miners and allow no more
to enter. A Washington special says
that the President Will at nee issue
stringent orders to prevent new expe-
ditions entering the Black Hills.
Marderx.
This evening Sarah Tierney, a young
prostitute aged 10 years, stabbed and
Killed her paramount, q boy of IL years
At No. 4l2 Clark street. jealousy was
the motive.
julius Wilche, q German saloon
keeper on Lake street, WAS found dead
! n his bed this morning. His skull
had been crushed with some heavy in.
strnment and his pockets and I'll.
rified. The affair is involved in mys
terry. -
There Is no clue yet to the murdereJ
Of Julius Wiiche, killed Saturday night
though two men are arrested and heit
for examination.
Railroad DeNAIcasion.
$500, CINCINNATI, o., March o.
y defalcati0n OF about twenty thon