Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-05-16
EASTERN 0ISPATc HE'S.
Ey Overland Telegraph.


European Matters
New York. May IA.
A cable special says on Thursday a
grand reception was held at the Prus-
sian Embassy, the entire diplomatic
corps being present. On the presenta-
ton of Wickham Hoffman, the Amer
team Charge a. flares, to the Empress,
her Majesty expressed her qualification
in being able for the first time to per-
sonally express her thanks To a mem.
Der Of the legation, which, during the
Franco-German struggle under these
sad and distressing circumstances. was
so good and pain>taking. Her Majes-
tv also requested Hoffman to convey
her thanks to Minister Washburne and
spoke kindly of j. G.. Bancroft Davis,
the American Minister at Berlin.
On the 9th of May. at Wurtenburg,
the town of Marbachon de Necker.
where Schiller vas hor :, was celet'rat-
ed the anniversary of the poets death.
A memorial statue of Schiller vas un-
vailed.
NJ. Goutchalde, manager of the The
atre des Arts, at Rouen, has been ar
rested, charged with enibezzlement and
being the author of the recent fire by
which the building and many adjacent
dwellings were destroyed and a num-
| Der of lives sacrificed.
Adjournment Of COmsre~s -SWuntcr.
felt Treasury Notes Silver Pay.
mentS.
WASHINGTON, May IA.
Members who w about the
| adjournment say that Congress can NOT
| adjourn before the middle OF July,
according TO the present prospects.
The total payments Of silver up to
| Saturday were about 5 4,425. ONO.
There is M doubt that Richard Har.
| rjnpton. under indictment in the safe
burglary case, has fled the country. II
il thought he is i'm Canada, where the
extradition treaty with England does
not apply.
A larger number of counterfeit notes
| have recently been received at the re-
| demption department. of the Treasury
than ever before within the same length
of time.
senator Snrgemt's Anti-t1hinese Bill.
Senator Sargent will, tomorrow. in.
| troduce the following important bill to
rest riot immigration of Chinese 10
| the United States:
RI IL enacted, etc., That no master
| of anv vessel, owned in whole, or in
mart. by citizens Of the United States,
| or hy citizens of any foreign country,
| shall take on board Of such vessel At
any port of the Chinese Empire. oI
anv other foreign port or place what
ever. any number exceeding ten Chi.
nese whether male or fe.
male. with intent to bring such passen-
gers 10 the United States. or shall bring
Such passengers within the Jurisdiction
of the United States.
SEcrIoN 2. Whenever the master oil
apy such vessel takes on board the
same at any foreign port or place any
greater number OF Chinese passengers
| fhan IL prescribed in the first section OIL
this act. with intent to bring such pas
senpers to the United States or within
the Jurisdiction Of the United States,
he shall be deemed guilty Of INSIDE
meanor aud shall. for each passenger
AZ taken on board and brought within
| the Jurisdiction Of the United States.
exceeding The number Of ten, be fined
400. and may also be Imprisoned for
| not exceeding six mon'hs.
SEC 3. The master Of any vessel ar
| rivinu i'm the United States, or any oi
| the Territories thereof, from any for
| eign place whatever, at thu same time
| he delivers the manifest OF his cargo,
and if there be no cargo at tina time oi
making a report or entry Of the vessel
nursuant TO law, in addition to other
matters required TO be reported by law,
| shall deliver and reports The Collector
| of the District in which such vessal shall
arrive, q separate list Of all Chinese pas
sengers taken on board the vessel al
the foreign port or place. Such list
| shall be sworn to by the master In the
| same nanner ~ directed by law in re-
lation to the manifest Of cargo; and \
refusal or neglect OF the master "
| comply with the provisions Of this
| section shall incur the same penalties,
| disabilities and forfeitures as are pro.
| yided for refusal or neglect to report
! and deliver the manifest Ut cargo.
Sic. A, The amount of the several
| penalties imposed by the foregoing
| provisions shall be liens on vessels vi.
| Oiating these provisions, and such YES
sci shall be libeled therefor in any
| Circuit or District Court OF the United
| States where such vessel shall arrive.
SEC. S. Infcrmers shall he entitled
to one-half Of any penalty or fine col
lected under the provisions OF this ac'
upon their Information.
SEC. O.. Nothing herein contained
shall be held 10 repeal or modify any
law forbidding the importation OF
coolies or females for immoral pur'
poses into the United States; provided,
that no consular agent Of the United