Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-08-30
EASTERN OISPATCH MES.
~ Overland Telegraph.
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Thurlow Weed ON Gov. Mosgaa-
Yellow Jach-Smohy - P1aying
for Rain-0Old b Only stand.
ard Of Value - The New York
Democracy - Bret lHNrts's Play
COndemned-FOress flfes-BOld
Robbery.
New YoRK, Aug. 20.
Thurlow Weed speaks . highly OF
Governor Morgan and thinks bis NOM
| ination will insure the success OF the
Republican ticket In Now York.
There WAS one death from yellow
fever In brooklyn and some consequent
excitement.
Tho atmosphere for hundreds Of
miles around 10 impregnated with
smoke from the forest hres 80 that tho
moon and stars are obscured, and
nearly everybody complains OF sore
Dyes and nostrils. The weather con-
tinues dry and warm and the whole
! region hereabouts IL suffering from
drouth. Prayers for rain were offered
in hundreds OF churches on Sunday.
The Science Association, sitting at
| Buffalo. unanimously passed . reso.
luton that gold should be the only
standard Of value.
A Tribune sulnmarlsation Of Sara.
toga specials has the following: Dele.
gates 10 the Democratic State Conven-
ton at Saratoga arc arriving very slow.
Many OF them were in Albany yester.
| day in consultation with Tilden. His
| choice for nomination for Governor 10
yAnapaU NAitnA TOR NV 1nlADufaa and
| the action Of tho convention can not To
foreshadowed until the choice Is
known. Church declares he will not
accept tho nomination under any cir
cumstances. John Kelly is under.
stood, however, 10 favor Church. The
st. Lawrence delegation favor Hewitt,
which is thought to be significant.
Dorsheimer maintains . leading posi-.
ton for tho nomination.
All journals condemn Bret Hsrte's
play in unmeasured terms.
Forest Ares along the Hudson river
are 40 moro and tho smoke so
dense that navigation is dangerous,
At six o'clock this morning WaX-
| ner's mathematical instrument store
and Eurich's warehouses were robbed
of twenty thousand dollars worth Of
goods by burglars, who openly loaded
an express wagon they had with them.
The building is on Maiden Lane, cor
Q Of Broadway.
Tho Centennial Regatta.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. IS.
The great Centennial four-oared re-
| gatLa OH the Schuylkill river begun this
afternoon. In tho first heat, between
the Eurekas, Argonauts and Dublin
Universities, tho Eurekas were FIRST,
with Dublin second; time, 9:29h.
The second heat was rowed at 2:15
| o'clock, or half an hour before sched-
ule time. The boats were vesper, Of
Philadelphia, Yale University and the
Crescent Boat Club OF Philadelphia.
The Vesper and Yale pulled q nice
race, and for over half y mile wore
upon equal terms; then tho Yale lost
ground through bad steering, but the
work began to tell on tho Vesper men,
and when near Peter Island their
stroke fell off very much and Yale
spurted and led by two lengths,
which they hold - they passed the
tag, in 9 minutes and "a seconds; Ves-
per, 9 minutes 1874 seconds; Crescent,
minutes and 46h seconds.
The third heat took place between
the Columbia College crew and the
Elizabeth Boat Club Of Portsmouth,
the Columbus winning in y minutes
and IL seconds.
The fourth heat was between the
B~eaverwyck, Falcon and Duquesne
Boat Clubs; the B~eaverwycks won In
9A minutes.
The firth heat was between the Penn.
~sylvania and Watkins Boat Clubs.
The latter won in 9 minutes and 6A
seconds.
The sixth and most interesting heat
came next between the London Row
ing Club and the North western Club
of Chicago, the .Atlantas having with
drawn because of sickness. The sig
nal was given and the London led by
a quarter of y length, making a clean,
beautiful start. Neither boat steered
we'll. At the bend the Londoners were
very little ahead, by the Northwest
steering badly. The London crew
kept up q regular machine like swing,
and viewed astern looked like u man
with one pair of oars. Near Peters
Island the Northwesterns caught two
"crabs," and one near the start. The
London was now two lengths ahead.
The boats increased in speed until
amid the cheers Of the multitude the