Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1875-07-04
NEWS SUMMARY.

TIE German Governments 40 PrepnrIng q
narliameptaxy measure prohibiting public re.
| iigious, professions TMs is ai4ed at the
j Catholics. FL 81
TIE king Of Burmah has granted Great
Britain the right to send forces through his
| dominions to Western China, If required for
future expeditions.
A QUANTITY Of whskey shipped from the
West, and recently seized. was condemned in
the United States Court, at New York on
Tuesday. no claimants for II appearing.
Iris reported that Garcia, the Spaniard who
stole portion Of the Murillo picture from the
Cathedral Of Seville, and who was kidnapped
to Cuba and subsequcntlyto Spain, was shot
a few weeks after his arrival at Madrid, with
out trial even by drumhcad court-martial.
TIE Board of Indian Commissioners have
requested that officers Of the army be detailed
to inspect supplies at Kansas City, Sioux
City and Cheyenne. The Secretary Of War
has directed Lieutenant.General Sheridan to
detail officers to make the inspection at the
points named.
BY invitation Of the Railroad Commission.
ers Of Missouri the Commissioners of several
other States will meet them at Springfield
July Goth, to propose q plan for uniform ac-
ton against railroads, as far as may be, In the
enforcement Of the railroad laws of the re.
spective States.
IT is understood that parties from San Fran.
cisco have purchased the Babcock smelling
Works, in Chicago. 1t is estimated that the ay.
average daily work done will be ten tons Of ore
and twenty tons Of fuxingo ore will be brought
from the Shasta mine in California, which has
heretofore sent its productsto Swansea, Wales
The steamer Pandora has sailed from Ports
mouth, England, for the Arctic regions. Es-
quimaux Joe, who acted as interpreter fol-
Captain Hall in the Polaris expedition, goes
out with the Pandora The Pandora will only
touch land once on her outward voyage; this
will be at Disco, Greenland.
WENDELL PHILLIPS mas written letter in
which he says the financial clause Of the
Cleveland platform adopted last March has
his cordial approval He says no words can
describe the importance Of the financial plan
it recommends, and be is sure 1t will be adopt
ed by the nation. ei1e J3c
A DESTRUCTIVE tornado recently occurred
in Detroit, which passed over the northwest
ern part Of the city, from Twenty first street
to Grand River and Twelfth. It's path was
about five hundred feet wide. About thirty
houses beside out buildings, were demolished
Four persons were killed, and many Others
injured, some seriously Loss, $4,000.
THE case Of Count Won Arnim was decided
by the Kammergericht yesterday. He was
convicted of abstracting, with intent, State
papers of the character Of public deeds in
trusted to him, and sentenced to nine months
imprisonment, including one month already
expired. The Court declares that there is no
ground for the charge Of embczzlemcnt, or
offences against public order.
FRENCH holders of five million dollars
worth Of the first mortgage bonds Of the New
York, Boston and Montreal Railroads have
filed bill in equity in the United States
Court, praying for receiver and such other
relief as the Court can give. The plaintiffs
complain that they were induced to purchase
said bonds on false representations.
INDIAN Inspector Danlies has arrived at
Cheyenne, from the Red Cloud Agency, bring
ing with him the proper papers signed by the
Indians, relinquishing their rights in Nebras,
ka. He feels certain that il the northern In
dams agree there will be no trouble in treat
ing for the Black Hills. He reports that he
met large numbers Of miners between here
and White River, en- route 10 Custar's Gulch.
In the House of Commons, it was moved
that 1t would conduce to the advantage of the
Crown II the Queen should have her perma-
nent residence in Ireland. Downing and Sui
Ivan opposed the motion as inconsistent with
the Crown and nation. Disraeli asked that
the motion be withdrawn, and said the act it
contemplated was one which should be left to
the free will of Her Majesty. Stacpoole &C.
cordingly withdrew his motion.
The lengthy report of the Chicago Custom
House Commission, just published, shows
that fraad and incompetency have fourished
In the construction ofthe building. They find
that the foundation in many places is soft and
.treacherous; that the layer of concrete was
not Of sufficient width to equalize the pressure
Of the weight above; that the stones in the
walls are Of all shades and colors; and that
the most outrageous system Of patching had
been rcsorted to in order to conceal the de-
fects.
BANQUET was given at Versailles on
Thursday to celebrate the anniversary of the
birth of General Hoche. Gambctta made the
principal speech. He said the Republicans,
forgetting old hostilitics, joined hands with
their former opponents as friends whom they
previously misunderstood The desired dis
solution Of the Assembly was in the interest
Of continued progress. The Republicans had
abandoned none Of their principles. They
must advance step by step, aiming for the re-
alization of the principles Of the revolution.
THE Commissioner Of the General Land or
fee has rendered decision against the State
OF California in the case Of Pollen and Thomas,
who some time ago made application to the
Land Office for patent for q mineral claim
in school section in Township No. 8 south,
Range No. east. The State OF California filed
aprotest, claiming ownership of the same un-
der the school grant, and p. H. Delaney, as
grantee OF the Stete, also fled protest. The
Commissioner has rejected both protests, on
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