Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-02-27
EASTERN 0|SPATC HE'S.
by Overland Telegraph.
(sPkCIAL To THE DAILY SENTINEL.
dict OF Not GuiIty-IIOw the e
diet Was Hecei we'd.

End Of the BNbcOck TriaI-A Yer.
dict OF Not GuiIty-IHOw n ver-
diet WAS Received.
ST.. LOUIS, Feb. "a.
At 25 minutes past 3 O'Clock the jury
Sent word tina it had found a verdict
and was immediately ushered into
court. On taking its seat the foreman
handed the verdict TO the clerk, who
read it as follows; 1--WE, the jury.
find the defendant mot guilty."
Some demonstration in favor OF de-
PENDANT was made, but it Was quickly
stopped. There was Il general hand
shaking, no Yever, and General Bah
cock crossed over to The jury and most
heartily and f~eelingly shook the hands
of each juryman, and thanked them
kindly for their verdict. The General
and his friends then left the court for
their hotel. ON reaching the street
the party was heartily cheered by "A
great crowd which congreeated in front
of the CuStom-hou>e, and almost
everybody seemed well pleased at the
result. Ever since General l~3aDcock's
dischar, e by the court his hotel has
beer crowded with the prominent citi
Zens of st. Louis to extend their ron
CALCULATIONS on the result of the trial.
About 8 o'clock this evening the otfi-
GERS ut the arsenal, accompanied by the
band, gave the General n serenade.
Col. Hatch made a brief speech,
in which he congratulated Babcock
and SAID the verdict WAS ano her evi
dence of the closing of ths gap be wesn
the North and Sou II, aud the re,tora
ton OF peace and fraiernai feeling, and
called on The band 10 play Dixie, which
was done. General Batcock Was then
loudly called for, and responded in
about the following words:
"Gentlemen OF ST. Louis-I thank
you for all your expressions of kind
ness toward me. My hear, is too full
for me to make a speech to you to-
night, even it / could do 20 under other
circumstances. l must thank all most
deeply" He then introduced MIR.
Storrs, who made a few remarks.
Application for n New Trial for Nc.
Kec.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 25.
In the United States Court to-day.
Colonel Hatch, counsel for Mckee, filed
an affidavit in support of his motion foI
Il new u ial. Seine editorials from the
ttttN, tiCil are ClhlIfitu III nave
served TO prejudice the case against II e
defendanf, we're also filed. The atfi
davit mentioned il by WAGON Fos-
ter, of Pike county. Missouri. wn"
charged IL. +. Summers, a juror i'm the
Mckee trial, with having pre-iudeed
the case by stating previous to the trial
that he believed Mckee TO be guilty
and that he was the biggest toad in the
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defendant have leave ill the 5lh OF
March to file additional ailidavits, and
the prosecution ten days thereafter to
to answer The same, and then the de
PENDANT to have until The Goth to fill
testimony in rebuItal.
Fifty Flowers to Invade California.
NEW YORK, Feb. %.
Arrangements are being made Tor \
grand concert tour in California by Il.
=. Gilmore, accompanied Ivy fifty per-
formers, among whom are several ar
lists OF prominence. The visit TO Cali
fornia will be in April. and prepara-
looking to one of the greatest mu
sicial successes ever known on The Pa
cific coast, are making.
Plans for the Settlement or the
Mexican Border Troubles.
CHICAGO, Feb. rs.
A Tribune Washington special says
Mr.. Robb, who, as u. 5. Commits
siOner, spent two years on the Rio
Grande border taking testimony i'm re-
gard to losses by Mexican raids, amt
who claims to he bctter acquainted
with the exact character of these incur
sions than the army officers can posi-
bly, be, has arrived in Washington for
the purpose of testlfying before the
Schiller Mexican Border Committee.
He says he has heard three plans sug
gested for putting a stop to these nut
RACES. First Is that proposed by Gen.
who saws II the Government
will give him 5000 men, with full
power to act ut his discretion, he will
take charge of the border and stop the
incursions. He would give the Mex
lean Government thirty days 10 per-
feet measures for the prevention of
any further raids, aud IL any occur
ate that time he would cross into
Mexico and punish the thieves on
their own soil. He also proposes ulli-
to establish u new boundary
between the United States and Mexico,
to the United States the por-
ton of Mexico north of a line extend
ing from q point on the Sierra Madre
o El Paso, including about
SOC, 900 square miles of country, very
rich in minerals. The second plan IL
to raise three regiments of Texas cav.
at the expense of the United
and place them under command
of United States officers. Mr.. Robb
il this plan would be effective,
and thinks 1t would cost at least 81, 0OO,-
900 before the raids were stopped. His
plan is to make immediate de-.
on Mexico for the payment of
all loss sustained by citizens Of the
United States on account of these
amounting to about SlI 900, 900.
course Mexico could not pay this
and on its declining to do so he
would demand the immediate abroga-
ton of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidal-
go and the forming of q new trea'y