Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-12-31

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Pool selling on the two mile and re-
peat race of to day was very lively
last night at about the following fig
ures: Lady Amanda, $40, S2l0;
Matte A., $3.50. s135; Ballinette, SS5,
SIS; Overland, $50, 90; Field, $50, S75.
A dispatch from the Summit, dated
The 10th, saysa fire was discovered at 7
O'Clock last evening in the SNOW sheds
about one mile east of Summit Valley,
and was not got under control until
abOpt IL o'clock r. NJ. Half q mile of
sheds waa burned with from 500 to
GOO cords of wood. All the wires of
the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany were Frustrated. but two of them
were placed in working order again by
n o'clock.
Joseph Bardena and Jacob Linn,
charged with the murder OF Armand
Anslett, hal a preliminary hearing in
Justice Court yesterday and were held
to answer, without bail.
The Coroner held an inquest IT,
forenoon on the body OF Mrs. WILDE,
shot by her husband yesterday. The
jury found u verdict charging Wilbert
With murder.
On the street this morning stocks
were weak and groggy and a general
lack of Conscience was manifested.
Prices held about the same in the
morning board with rather lighter sales
than usual.
SACRAMENTO, Dec. 20.
A meeting Of Republicans was held
here to night and was largely attended.
A Committee OF Arrangements was
elected representing every township in
the county, to which was given an or
der to orange for a mass meeting TO be
held on Wednesday evening next to
give voice to the sentiment of the Re-
publicans OF h county on the action
of Governor Irwin In indorsing the ac-
ton of Governor Grover in certifying
Cronin az Presidential Elector. A
Committee on Resolutions and Speak
ers was named. Marked enthusiasm
prevailed.
PORTLAND or, Dec. 20.
Pursuant to a call of the Democrats
State Central Committee, Democrats
are requested to meet in mass
ton on Monday, January sth, prox.,
at the Opera House, for an interchange
of views touching the momentous
questions presented in the pending
presidential crisis.
A. 7. Wheeler and John Johns have
been subpoeenaed by the Congressional
Committee 10 give testimony in the
Cronin difficulty. They will leave by
came Tomorrow morning for WASH
ington. Wheeler Is the Geographic
operator at Salem and is supposed to
possess considerable important knowl-
edge in relation to the electoral mud.
die.
The dead body OF a German named
Joseph, a quar.errnsster on the steam
ship Granada, was found in a room at
Az First street this afternoon with a
pistol bullet wound in the neck, made
by a revolver which was lying by his
side.
Issues of fact to be made up by
counsel in the Wiggington- Pacheco
contest will, when prepared, be pre-
scented to the Supreme Court in cham
bers and al order issued to II of the
District Courts to ascertain b facts.
In the meantime, the Secretary of
State will issue no certificate until the
case is decided.
j. j. Valentine, superintendent OF
the bullion department. of Wells, Far
20 d Cos express, has male up his
annual statement OF treasure product
of the States and Territories west of
the Missouri river. The total yield
for the year may be summed up as
follows, as compared with last year:
Gold, 1875, SAL ,745, 100; 1876, 1885,
900; silver, 1875, s34, 0i3, 900; 1876, S4l,-
536, 700; lead, etc, 1875, S5,l00, 900;
1876, S., 040, 900. Total, 1875, $s0,SS0.-
900; 1876, S90,S74,700. The yield for
1875 was the largest up to that time.
The greatest increase Is in Nevada,
which is credited with producing $i9,-
2Sl 900; California, SlS,6i5,0 900: Colo
RADIO, Sc, 1890. 600; Utah. 8 ,207, 500; Mon
tana, S2%,777,O0O; Mexico, S2,2l3, 700;
Idaho, sl,674,0 600; British Columbia,
81 AL 900; Oregon, Sl,l40, 100; Arizo-
ma, $l,lI2,0 900; New Mexico, $3.50 500;
and Washington Territory, $62, 400. In
previous statements no attempt has
been made to separate the gold from
dore silver. The greatest care has
been taken this year In giving the gold
and silver product separately.
The Stock Boards adjourned at noon
to-day until Tuesday morning.
On Monday business will be gener-
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