Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-02-08

A cable special says that Cardinal
Manning pronounces unfounded The re-
port that he supported the scheme OF
the Union of the Ritualist with the Ro-
man Catholic Church.
Atths theatrical performance given at
Drury Lane theater Saturday afternoon
for the benefit of the Centennial fund,
the house was crowded. The proceeds
was lear $1,000. One thousand dollars
was also contributed TO the fund by
American actors now in London.
Persisted In the Flames.
LA SALE, Ills, Feb. 6.
News has been received that the
dwelling of George Heindle, near Hol-
lowayville, in Bureau COUNTY, WAS
die. wife and two children. persisted in
escaped by jumping from the second
story window.
A Thin Defense.
ST.. LOUIS, Feb. 6.
Judge John X. Porter, counsel for
General BabcOck, and G.. q. Sniflin,
Assistant Secretary to President Grant,
arrived to-day. 1t is stated on the au.
thority OF Judge Krum that the Presi-
dent will come out here during the
trial and will probably be q witness
Tor the defense. The Times this morn
ing says that the dispatches will be ad-
mitted as genuine, and even the dis.
patches will he admitted by the de
tense, but it will he represented nat ii
was done for political purposes. The
defense will also represent that Cen
eral BAbcock did send certain tele-
gram of that character, but will stout
ly deny and offer evidence to prove
that he never received a dollar from
Mcdonald or Joyce or imagined that
the whisky ring existed.
The Hawaiian Treaty.
CHICAGO, Feb. 7.
A Times Washington special says
that MIR. Allen, a native of the Sand
wich Islands, is there working in the
interest OF the treaty with his Govern.
ment. This treaty provides Tor the
free entry into our ports OF the pro-
ducts of the Sandwich Islands. 1t is
well known to be "A job in the interest
OF a few sugar planters IN the islands.
who have thus lar through their own
mismanagement lost money. The
main argument is that their Govern
ment is So friendly to the United States
that if We extend to them this class OF
favOrs they will naturally drift into
our possession. There ~ much doubt
whether these iSla .ds would not cost
more than they are worth to own
them, and to this members do not
seem to have given much attention.
MIR. Allen is very hopeful that he will
secure a favorable report from the
N..v n..l 49,.
time this week. There Is no more rea-
sOn for the package of this treaty with
the Hawaiian Government than with
any other foreign Government. The
exIradition is made from Interested
motives that should bs discOunten.
anced as in the interest of a class and
can not be of any value to the country.
The Pacific coast sugar merchants will
he driven out OF the market by this
treaty.
The wife OF rhOmassen.
New YORK, Feb. Z.
Among the passengers on the steam
ship Wieland were Mrs. Thonassen,
wife OF the author Of the Bremenhaven
dynamite disaster, and her four chill
dren. She expressed unwillingne~s to
talk about the ase OF her unpleasant
prominence, particularly in the pres
ence of her children, who as yet are
ignorant of the whole affair. She pro-
poses to seek retirement in her own
home in this country.
The Babcock Case.
ST.. LOUIS, Feb. Z.
Gen. Babcock appeared in the U. s.
Circuit Court this morning to an-
swer to the indictment cha rging him
with completely in whisky frauds. He
was attended by Judge John X. Por-
ter. of New York, Emery A.. Storrs, of
Chicago, ex-U. 5. Attorney General
Williams, Judge John NJ. aud Chester
II. krum, of st Iouis, az counsel.
His fatber-in law, u. >. Marshal Camp
bell for the Northern district OF Illi-
nois aud his brother. q. w. Babcock,
Of Kansas, sat in the courtroom near
him. District Attorney b. p. Dyer
anu special counsel Jas. q. Broadhead
and Major Lucen Eaton appeared for
the Government. K was Gen. Bah
cocks first appearance in court since
his indictment, and the formaiity Of
pleading not guilty was gone through
with, the jurors remaining on the old
panel, and those specially summoned
for this case, were called over, but
only half of them responded. they
having been selected from outside Of
st. Louis county, and some Of them
not having had time to arrive. Storrs
stated that counsel for defense very
much needed another day for consult
tation and also to await the arrival Of
important documentary evidence.
Counsel for the Government made no
objection to the delay, and after a brief
consideration Judge Dillon announced
that the a would go over until to-
morning, but that at 2 r. N.
the jurors would be called again that 1t
might be Q who were present.
Appointments.
WASHINGTON, Feb. Z.
The President sent in the following
nominations to-day: Jno. J. Renaker,
u. 8. Attorney for the Southern dis