Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-21
PACIFIC COAST DISPATCHES,
FROM CALIFORNIA.
Ansi.COolie lIub-GreenbNck MOver
ment- The Leopard Mine-Mare
Island.

Island.
SAN FRANCISCO. April 20.
The boot and shoe makers and deal
ers last night met and formed an anti.
coolie club.
The greenback club of this city held
a meeting last evening and determined
to forward the national currency m we
ment AS much possible by the adop-
ton of the following resolutions:
ResOiUed, That all persons favorable
to tine new currency movement, are
hereby requested to rGeet in conyen-
ton in Sacramento, April 70, to choose
IL delegates to attenc the National
Greenback Convention in ~lndianapo-
lis. May 18th.
The second meeting oftl.e dissatisf,d
Stockholders Of the Leopard mine, was
held last evening, MIR. Roberts pre-
siding. The repor of tho investigating
committee was read and accepted. II
consisted of u copy of the books and Of
the business done during the year 1875
and the first two months or 1876.
Vouchers had been examined aud &C
counts found correct. The report
charged no dishonesty on the part ot
officials, but seemed to imply, without
stating IL, that everything was all right.
All that vas found out of the way, in
the opinion of the committee, was that
the mill should have been shut down
and work stopped some time before it
was, IA il did not paw. A motion was
made that the committee be authorized
and empowered TO call Il meeting of
Leopard stockholders. and do all in
their power to Dust the present man.
agement, and collect all the stock they
were able to for the purpose OF electing
O new board. The motion was unani-
mously carried.
The Chronicle continues the publica-
ton of charges of fraud and misman-
agemcnt at Mare Island. II nov al
leges that zach years crop OF grain
harvested on the Island is q than
sufficient for the "a ofthe establish
nent, and il appropriated a. pin
money by the officers Of The yard, and
the grain required for use there pur-
chased in markets: also that expensive
white and live oak and teak ship tim
her. brought from the East at heavy
cost, has been used for fire. wood, and
allowed to lie about tho yard unprotec-
ted from the weather and ro,ting, in
voiving a loss to the Government al
halfa million dollars.
Investigating the Revenue Ceilec
tors Omce-The. Republican Pri.
nsariex.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 20.
At 8 o'clock this morning, Supervi-
sor Hawley and special agents Crane
and Clark called at the office Of the In
nernal Revenue Collector and demand.
ed the keys of the vault for the purpose
of making an examination of the Col
lector's accounts. Throughout the
morning they have been busilv en-
gagged in examining and counting the
revenue stamps and coin. These ex-
aminations, or taking OF stock AZ they
are called, occur periodically, but the
unusually early hour AZ which 1t was
commenced this morning has created a
flutter in official circles. Rumors of
something being wrong are thick. Col
lector Sedgwick and his deputies pro-
fess to be utterly ignorant of any I'M
usual motive prompting the movement.
IL Is understood the Supervisor and
his assistants are acting under special
orders from Washington.
The Republican primary election to.
day has been void of excitement, and
a light vote was cast. The Custom
house brigade made their fight in a
very close, reticent manner, while the
Reform wing have worked openly and
evidently polled a heavy vote, though
no result has yet been obtained.