Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-05-27
EASTERN 0ISPATC HE'S.
Ey Overland Telegraph.


kentucky Democrats I'm Council.
LOUISVILLE, KY, May %.
The Democratic State Convention,
to-day, organized by the election of
Lucius Deshs as Permanent President.
Henry WattersOn, OF Louisville, Colo
mel w, C. +. Breckinridge, of Lexing.
ton, Hon. Willis b. Mockin, of Lyon
county, and Hon. j. Nj. Rice, of Law
enc county, were chosen delegates at
large to the st. Louis Convention. The
platform declares adherence to the re.
torn policy of the Democratic party;
opposes the aggressive usurpation OF
civil power; asserts that the party
Will eliminate crime as the common
characteristic of political life; deploreS
the result of a corrupt and partisan adj
ministratiOn; declares reform abSo-
lutely necessary to the relief of the
people and the preservation of the
Governments, which necessiiates a
change OF administration; favOrs the
immediate and unconditional repeal of
the resumption act, but declares that
regarding gold and silver as the true
basis for n currency, specie payments
should be resumed at the earliest time
possible without detriment to the COM
ulercial interests Of the people; de-
mands that labor shall be relieved
from the depressing burdens of a pro.
tective tariff by the adoption of a tariff
for revenue only; that the delegation
of this STATE to ST. Louis be instructed
to vote as a unit on all questions com
ing before the convention, but that the
delegates be uninstructed. The con.
vsnlion was largely attended and the
-.1-a-l...-. 80. 10.
and Breckenridge pronounced for adj
ministrative reforms and hard money.
Schenck Holds n Four Flush, but
Can't Fill.
WAsHINaroN, May rs.
Schenck has sent the CoDmittee on
Foreign Affairs a long letter replying
to CheesebOrOugh. He reiterate> that
when he arrived At Paris from Italy he
first heard the alarming q Tvs that divi-
dends on the Emma mine had been
stopped. Still he had no thought of
parting with his shares, notwithstand-
ing the loss which stared him in the
face. The action subsequently taken
with CheesebOrOugh was 10 guard the
interests of Gen. Woodruff, who was
his cousin, and himself. Cheeseborough
was fully empowered to act and knew
his (Schenck's) views OF the matter.
The letter concludes as follows: Dur
ing the few days Of anxiety that fol
lowed there passed bel ween Us several
kilograms aud letters which l regret
not having preserved. Any way,
did not sell the 1000 shares, as was
suggested to me TO do, nor any other
shares except those which were sold in
.Wo0dhuil's name>Nor him and myself,
by Jay Cooke, Mccullough q Co.
Maveme nss Again MY the sioux.
CHEYENNE. May %.
f. ID. Yates OK team arrived at Fort
Laramie IRON the Red Cloud Agency
to-day, in charge ut Charles Brown.
He reports three ponies and seven head
of cattle run of Ivy the Indians. Capt.
Egan. who has been scodtinK with his
company for two weeks, il expected in
to morrow. Five companies Of cav-
airy aud M of infantry under com
mand OF Col. Evans, arrived at Fort
FettermAn to-day and crossed the
river, to be joined Tomorrow by the
column now moving up the north side
of the river under command of Col.
Royal. The Indians have been seen
in that vicinity watching the opera
ttOiS vi Cuc tIoopSs
New York sTimes" on the Presi.
Dental outlook.
NEW YORK, May 26.
The Times gives a table this morning
on the Cincinnati Convention, showing
how the votes are at present disposed.
This shows the following result:
Blaine, 257; Morton, ll9; Bristow, 100;
Conkling, n; Hartranft, 5S; Hayes,
As; Jewell, 10; Washburne, /; un-
known, 81; yet to be elected, 46. The
Times says: Unless against a very OBJ
.jectionable Democratic nominee, we do
not think that Mr. Conkling could
carry his wi State. He represents
nothing to the $4,000 doubtful votes
who will decide the election in this
State, save the party shortcomings Of