Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-08-21
EASTERN DISPATC HE'S


ESPECIAL TO THE DAILY SENTINEL
Arrest Of Negro InsurrectiOnistS-
Trouble Between the " hites and
Blacks.
AUGUSTA, Ca, Aug. 10.
The arrest of alleged negro insnr-
rectiOniSts in Johnson, Washington
and Jefferson counties still continues.
Thirteen armed negroes came to
Wrightsville and surrendered.
In Burke county a collision between
the whites and blacks seems hourly
imminent. Both are under arms
and other negroes are reported missed
a few miles from W~aynesborc. White
scouts were fired on by the negroes
this morning. The Burke people sent
here to-day for troops, but the Gov
ernor declined to let any companies go.
A number of volunteers lett to- might,
and it is feared a fight will take place.
About u hundred arrests have been
made in different counties.
The Kuklux Troubles Ina Southern
Illinois.
SPRINGFIELD, Aug. 10.
The trouble in Southern Illinois con-
tinues to excite much attention. w.
w. Barr, the District Attorney of
Franklin county, arrived in this city
yesterday, and a newspaper CORE
spondent held An interview with him.
He says a gang of about thirty men
have joined together TO regulate his
county, and they have become o
aged to acts of lawlessneSs by the tact
that conviction for their crimes has
been impossible, because Of their dis
guise and because the punishment I'M
der the State law was so very light
even it convicted that they might soon
return to the county and murder the
prosecuting witnesses.
Report Of the New Gold DigGin.s.
WAsuINGToN, Aug. 10.
Professor Jenny, in a letter TO the
Indian Bureau dated July 3lst, a Y he
found gold in placer deposits on both
Spring and Rapid from the
headwaters to the point where they
emerge. More extended prospecting
shows that the valleys OF these lreams
above the present level Of the streams
contain gold in sufficient quantities 10
remunerate for labor economically APP
piled, assisted by proper tools and
appliances. While valuable placer de-
posts as far AZ discovered are not rich
or extensive compared with California,
yet enough precious metal is found to
develop the country, and stock raising
and agriculture will do the rest. In
testing the deposits in Spring creek, !
worked u a rich spot and in ten
hours with a small sluice obtained
tive-sixths of an ounce of gold orabout
SIS 50. The soldiers had previously
panned out some two ounces, and i
found the total yield some 81 per cubic
yard, or three cents to The pan.
The Illinois X ukIux.
SPRINGFIELD, H., Aug, 10.
Nothing further has been heard from
the Franklin county Kukiux. The ac-
ton of the authorities there has stiInu-
lated Williamson and Jackson cOun
ties and they are organizing militia to
be supplied with State arms promised
by the Governor.
Probable Wife.Mursier in Illinois.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 10.
A dispatch from McLeansboro, H.,
says Mrs. Chas. Nj. Ogslesby, living
neal WalpOle, was found in o house
last Monday with her throat cut from
ear to ear and the razor with which the
act was done lying on the floor. Her
husband, a young, man % years old.
formerly from Posey county, Indiana,
was arrested on suspicion of having
committed the deed.
Death Of n Member Of the PennsyI-
vania Legislature.
PITTsBURG, Aug. 10.
Iionatnh from NiItnnra in
Pennsylvania, says that Hon. sam.
Henry, a member of the Legislature
from Cambria county, while going
from one a to another on the Pitts.
burg express fell and was instantly
Killed.
A Couple Of Failure.
New YORK, Aug. 20.
The Sun reports the failure of Ford,
Hertz d Co., produce dealers at Broad
street.
Locke's print works at Passaic sus-
pended yesterday, throwing 800 per-
SONS out of work.
Cuban F~iIiibusters Government
Swindlers 10 be Prosecuted.
CHICAGO, Aug. 20.
A Washington special says IL APP
pears that two iillibusters are now APP
preaching the Cuban coast-the DC
tavia and Pedro Zarilla. The latter es.
capped from New York about August
the first and has not hitherto attracted
notice. This vessel as well as the De-
tavia was well provided with arms.
Cuban agents here are very sanguine
of the success Of both vessels.
The Department of Justice is prepar-
ing papers to bring suits against the
Barnum Bros, of New York, who
swindled the Government out Of 3d.
00O for clothing for the marine corps.
Suit will also be brought against Cap
tain Maddox. The United States Inspec-
tor at Philadelphia. The friends of
this officer claim that he was deceived
Ivy a dishonest clerk who presented the
voucher for his signature. This excuse,
however, will not relieve the officer
from prosecution and court martial.
Shielded.
DENVER, Col, Aug. 20.
Col. John II. White, Of Missouri,
committed suicide here this morning
by shooting himself through the head.
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