Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-08-27

He said: l have discovered hat special
instinct of curiosity is developed here.
| experienced it almost Immediately
on my arrival, in being interviewed by
two active and intelligent representa-.
tives of your press, who put to me a
series of inquiries of the deepest and
most profound interest. | am afraid l
had to dismiss them with scant salts
faction. Ii may satisfy their curiosity,
however, if | state some of my gen
eral impressions of this country since
my arrival. l have learned a great
many things more, l think, than ever
before i'll an equal space of time dur
ing my life. England has always
taken al interest in America, but /
think no Engiishman who has not had
the good fortune to visit America has
any real conception of the activity of
the population, the enormous distances
which separate great countries, and
least of all do Englishmen understand
the basis of character. On both sides
of the Atlantic Englishmen with whom
| have been talking since my arrival
say | a not find that / am abroad.
The great features OF your country are
all such as / am familiar with in parts
of England and Scotland. Your beau
tiful Hudson reminds me of the Scotch
lakes and the marks of gladiator in
your hills remind ME the Scotch high
lands.
1t is stated that Don Carlos has been
annoyed recently by the conduct of
persons who have followed him when
ever he left his hotel. He complained
of this to Justice Kasmire yesterday,
stating that he was not afraid of any
personal encounter, but he thought
these persons had no good intentions
toward him. He concluded to make
no formal complaint. 1t was promised,
however, that the police should give
him any necessary protection.
A World's Washington special says:
Morrill, had to succumb to the pres
sure, and to-day demanded the resig-
nation of Hemphill Jones, who, tor 25
years, has held the position of Deputy
First Com ptroller of the Treasury. The
position demands experience, but the
exieencies demand a pliable Republic
can, and Jones is a Democrat.
The Game Of Polo.
NEWPORT, r. l., Aug. %.
The California polo players gave
their first exhibition here yesterday
before a large number of spectators.
The reds won three successive
games and the "blues" won the fourth.
The Last sad Rites.
NEW ALBANY, Aug. %.
Nearly all the business houses were
closed to day, and a greater part of the
population took part in witnessing the
attending the funeral of
Speaker NJ. &. Kerr. Every orpaniza-
ton in the city was represented in The
grand procession. Government oili-
Gals and members of the har here and
from Louisville and Jacksonville, and
the Congressional escort from Wash
ington and other eminent individuals
joined in the pageant. Many
houses along the line of march were
draped in black, and tolling bells
marked the progress of the procession
to the house, where the services were
performed by Rev. S. Conn, of the
First Presbyterian Church, the text
being Proverbs twenty-second chapter,
first verse. After the RIM the cas-
ket was borne to the cemetery, where
the burial rites of the Masonic fratern
ity were recited by the officers of that
lodge and the procession disbanded.