The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1875-09-04

EASTERN DISPATCHES
ESPECIAL TO THE SILVER STATED
YIcKsBURG, Miss, September 3.


A dispatch says great excitement
prevails. Companies have been organ
lied and equipped in thirty counties
The town is picketed with citizens, and
soldiers are prepared for any emer-
gency that may arise. Thns far the
trouble has been confined to the Radi-
Gals only, but the conservative whites,
fearing a negro riot, armed for self
protection. The latest news is that all
the roads to town are picketed, and the
place is quiet. Among the wounded
is w. Ii. Foot, prominent negro politi-
clan.
MILwAUKEE, Sept. 3.
A summons was served on Gilmore
& Roberts, and all connected with the
Opera House, to answer before Judge
Dyer of the U. S. Circuit Court, at 3
p. m. to-day, why the performance of
the Two Orphans should be contin-
ued by them as advertised.
New YORK, Sept. 3.
An Executive Committee of the ANA
teur Rife Club held special meeting
yesterday to take measures towards the
selection of team to contest match
with a team from the interior. The
team will consist of eight members.
The Rapid Transit Co. have selected
their route, and it is rumored that they
will complete their labors and prepare
report to-day. 1t Is said that the
Gilbert and New York Elevators have
Joined fortunes and that the former
will commence building. The Rapid
Transit road il on the east, while the
other will be allowed to complete it's
road on the west side Of town.
A special from San Dersville. Georgia,
says the trial of Quincy Harris for
completely in the attempted negro
instruction, closed yesterday, and the
cased was given to the jury, who re-
turned a verdict of not guilty. Harris
will be released to-day.
The colored people of Washington
county have issued call for a meeting
on the 18th of September at the Court
house in Sandersville. for the pur-
pose of choosir g two delegates to visit
one or two counties for the purpose of
finding some suitable place for the
negroes to migrate to from Georgia.
DUBUoUE, Sept. ,.
The grain crop will not be affected,
as it was all secured in choice condi-
ton. The warm weather of the past
few days has had good effect.
ST. PAUL, Mimi, September.
News was received here Monday from
Brainard that pillagers of the Lock
Agency were on the war path. killing
cattle and committing other depreda-
tons, and that Agent Whittocker has
gone to Fort Ripley for troops. Mr..
Whittocker visited this city to-day to
consult with United States District
Attorney ne to the course to pursue.
According to his story bad Indian
named Sturgeon has induced few
young men to join him in killing the
cattle of the agency on the plea that
they want beef. They have been kill
ing one head day, and they boast that
they will keep it up as long az there is
any cattle.
CLIFTON, Iowa, September 4.
There have been several washouts
on the Northwestern Railroad, in
Central and West Iowa. Bridges were
washed away near Jefferson, carrying
an engine and ten cars of stock train
into swollen stream. The engine
sank out of sight. Only $50 head of
cattle were saved out of nearly $50.
The engineer, fireman and brakeman
had miraculous escape by swimming
fifty yards and clinging to the tops of
trees all night. They were rescued this
afternoon.
CHICAGO, Sept. 4.
Mr.. Condor of this city, who went
with Black Hills exploring expedition