Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-04
TELsGRAPn,C EKEVITIES.

San Francisco. August 3.-Tbe Sec
retary OF the Treasury has Instructed
the various Treasury officers throughout
the country to pay out silver coin IN ex-
change for legal tender.
Mrs Leland Stanford and a few rela-
tons, accompanied by ID. L. S'il!man.
left for Saratoga this morning. Mrs.
Stsnford's health is quite poor.
Charles W. Crocker. wei! known
throughout the coast IA journalist.
died at his residence in this city last
night.
Twenty cases of smallpox reported
yesterday in Stockton. 1t is said 20 be
Of very mild form.
August Bellhariz, a German. 60 yenrs
old, committed suicide IN Marysviile.
Nobody knows Why.
The Secretary Of the Interior says
there are from fifty-nine to seventy five
employees in his department and that
any reduction Of the force vii! be de,ri-
mental to the service.
About the intermipa5le whisky frauds
and that oily knave. Biuford Wilson. We
have the following
Washington, August , The sub
COMMITTEES on the Whisky Frauds TO- day
resumed the examination Of ex Super
visor Gulton. In reply to the direct
question whether be discovered anything
to implieaie Senators Logan and Fare
well. he replied that he did. not though
as to the latter there appears suspicious
circumstances, until further explained
Yaryan believed he knew everything
about the law. when in fact he knew bni
little. He had never been able 10 &C
count for the impedipents thrown In
the way of prosecuting the whisky
frauds in Chicago. except that laryan
was working in the interest o! the ring.
and Brooks, Of the Secret Service. came
TO the same conclusion. witness
never spoke three minutes 10 Gen
Babcock in his life until after the
latter was indicted. General Bahcock
then came 10 him and told him he IN
derstcoi that Eiuford Wilson had given
wasiburn-. Chief of the Treasury de
.ec,ives, 5000 20 induce witness To Sc
cure his Babcock 81 conviction beyond
peradventure. Witness said to Babcock
that there WAS no truth in the story and
that j; Was put up job. Witness gave
il as his impression that large number
Of convictions would have taken place
in Chicago unless immunity bad been
granted to certain parties. The men who
were the originators of the ring, and did
the largest amount of stealing, were ex-
emp,od from punishment. He believed
the ring would have been more effect
ualIy broken up if they had been sent to
the peniten,iary. His opinion was that
some of these. continuing in the liquor
business, are stealing now.
Proctor Knott has been rehearsing
the Caldwell dispatch and pitching into
Blaine.
Henry S. Baker of Alton, Ill has
been nominated by the Republicans
against Morrison. chairman of the Ways
and Means Committee of the House.
A bill to limit and fix the signal ser
vice has passed the Senate.
Logan introduced a bill for the coin
age OF . silver dollar Of 412 s 10 grains
of standard silver. and providing that il
be legal tender Ut its nominal value for
any amount, except for custom dues and
interest on the public debt. Ordered
printed and laid on the table.
Washington, August 3.-The Presi-
dent has nominated Henry F. French OF
Massachusetts,, Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury. Ovics Budman, resigned.
Chicago. August 3.-Constantinopie
official dispatches state that tho Turks
have captured the Servisn fortified posi-
ton near Gurgusovstz, INJECTING heavy
loss.
London, August 3.-Ths statement
that the Turks had killed all the people
on the streets Of Smyrna is an absurd
sxaegerstion. A letter adverse to the
Turks says officially that 5000 volun-
tssss arrived on the 18th of July from
the interior to embark for the seat Of
the Turkish war. They were permitted
to parade through the front quarter en-
route TO the barracks. They plundered
some shops and injured about dozen
psrsons-two seriously. The Consuls
visited tho Government and demanded
the punishment Of the cslprits and s.
curity in future. Both were promised.
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