Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1875-07-11
NEWS SUMMARY.

THE mutlnous sailors OF the jefferson Bor-
den are en- route to Boston from En- }xnd
TIE b pc has contributed ekoOO FOR tho =;
Ilef Of tEerer{ by the fnunds IONS in Frahse.
1As nee fof the 1brthumI BRAND plats at
Ne*caSle was ~on'Sy HarriSs. Laws; Orphan
| eAcondj 1eye tAlrd.V III ~
AGERMAN squadron will probably visit the
United States in 1876, in return for the visit
Of Admiral Worden's feet.
COUNT SPRINzANsTEIN has been appointed
Austrian Minister to the United States, vice
Baron Won Schwarxscnborn, resigned.
A DISPATCH from J. " Harris, Health Off,
Ger at Key West, reports one death from yell
lon fsssx-s-D E<~H HARRIS -adas. ~ am sorry 10
have to inform you Of the prevalence Of the
disease AZ an epidemic at this placer
By accidentto 4 train on the Detroit and.
Milwaukee road about fifty emigrants were
severely wounded. They were brought to
Detroit, ana those without friends were put
in the hospital s'ia ~ e't u
SIX new indictments have been found
against William M. Tweed, Peter B. Sweeney,
Woodward and others, for obtaining money
from the New York City Treasury ON false
pretenscs, The amount Involved is 100000.
The damage by the tornado in Detroit is as
follows: Two persons killed, both children;
three persons dangerously hurt, twelve Sc
verelyinjured and twenty cottages demolished
Many others were more or less damaged. 81
Bins have been opened at the Treasury De-
partment for the construction Of nine CON-
.plete life-saving stations on the lakes, and the
contract was awarded to- w, +. Bushnell, Of
Evanston, Illinois, for all the stations. 4.
WILLIE WoLr, six years old, stolen from his
mother In Scranton, has been found at Maho-
ney City with an intoxicated woman. Both
have been sent to scranton-the boy to his
parents and the woman to Jail charged with
abduction. % ~ III 3.
ADvfcEs from the Fiji Islands report that
there is no dimlnutiop in the violence of the
m easels and typhoid fever ON the Island and
mortality from the diseases y great. 1t is
probable that medical assistance will be sent
from Australia to the afflicted people. 4,
TEE proposed motion for q reduction Of bail
in the case OF Tweed, has been withdrawn.
It Is presumed that this action was taken
on account Of Judge Davis sitting in Cham
beers where the motion was to have been
made ~
The Treasury Department has been rcor-
ganized under the Kellogg bill. The salaries
OF all Bureau officers and Chiefs and Assist
ant Chiefs have been increased. The general
force will BY this bill be reduced to the ex-
tent Of 1884 employees, alta saving, it is claimed,
Of half . million Of dollars. i9 ~
BRowNvILLE special says drove Of stolen
cattle crossed the Rio Colorado, near Barclays
Ferry, Saturday night. Rangers and regulars
are in pursuit 1t Is reported that two hun
drcd well-armed Mexicans crossed at Cutva's
ranch three days ago. 3a.a. =
TEE Commissioner Of the General Land
oface has granted patentto the rancho Santa
Rita, confirmed 10 Joel Ramon Mails, contain
Ing over 1900 acres In Santa Barbara County,
California. The patent was sent out to-day.
June 18th, to the Surveyor General Of Cali
fornia 70 tt' i4
A DESPERATE named John Smith, who shot
and killed Officer Logan Of the police force,
at Ottumwa, Iowa, last Monday, was taken out
Of the hands Of the officers on Wednesday by
Courtroom to the jail, and hanged to lamp
post in front Of the City Hall.
The Commissioner OF the General Land Office
has written letter to the Surveyor General
Of California deciding that the Surveyor
Genaral has no power to publish under the
Act Of July 1, 1884, . survey Of a private land
claim in California, made under the decision
Of the Land Office by the Secretary Of the In
terior.issd 1ata9ife9 spfia
ALI the money in the Treasures Office is
now being counted by 1875 ladies. The count
Is Superintendent by gentlemen especially ap-
pointed. tits estimated that the money ag-
gregates about s6o, 600 0oo All this money IL
TO be recounted before It 10 transferred to New.
The bond of Mr.. New IL for e15OO0O. His
hondsmen are citixens Of Indianapolis, in
Guiding William English. sa 5i-.iU 4
ruyy Rssiec entitled, "Is the Church of Eng
land worth Preservingr After summary
Of arguments on both sides, he answers the
question strongly in the affirmative. He re-
views the divisions which have taken place in
the Church, and the attempts made to man.
tain conformity by penal processes. He dc.
clares the enforcement Of arbitrary rules to
be fatal to the Church. a
THs damage 70 property BY the foundations
In the cities Of Toulouse and Angen alone ex-
ceeds e24,00O,OO0. The heaviest losses are in
the Departments Of Haute Garonnc and Lot
etGaronne. Contributions for the relief Of
the sufferers are pouring in from all parts
OF France, Switzerland and Belgium, about
$4,000 being already received. The number
drowned in Toulouse alone, is estimated at
oyer 1900. ! 81 as 1
OyINa to the floods In France and unfavor-
able reports from America, the London bread
stntfs market 10 hardening Northwestern
Europe has been favored with p,enteous rains,
while the eastern and southern portions Of the
Continent are suffering from drouth. The
prospects are variable, and q general abund-
ance IL not TO be relied upon. Germany and
England have the best prospects, and Russia,
Hungary and France the worst. atsis Il
The Controller Of the Currency has advised
the Secretary Of the Treasury Of the issue Of