Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-09-13

from eleven To twelve thousand ma
.iority for the Republicans.
News from the YcIIowstone-The
Campaign for the season grac.
ticaiiy Aband ,ned
ST. PAUL, Sept. IL.
A Pioneer Press speci,l dated = oux
Expedition Camp. at the mnuh of
Glendine creek, Sept. 5, says: The re-
cent order of General Sheridan, deSig-
mating the Fifth Infantry and the bat
talon of the Tweniy-second as a gar
,ison of the new post, and directing
these troops to hut themselves for the
winter, has practically put an end to
the campaign for this season, as far as
the Dakota column is concerned. The
season is so far al vanced, that with the
utmost industry the troops will hardly
have time to shelter themselves before
severe weather sets in. and conSe-
quently The organization designated to
remain have been detached from the
marching column and set at work.
Navigation of the Yellowstone ha>
suddenly closed by the reported falling
of the water, so that supplies tor The
new post, instead of being conveyed To
their destination by steamer, must he
handled in wagons from Fort Buiord.
The question of subsistence for the
troops who are to remain has become
so grave that all supplies brought ~
for the active column must he devoted
to the use of the command in Ord-r
to provide against the danger of actual
suffering, and consequently one small
army is to be sem home.
ST. Louis and San Francisco Rail-
road Company.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. IL.
Articles of association of the st.
Louis and san Francisco Railroad
Company have been filed with the
Secretary of State. The company is
organized to purchase the Atlantic and
Pacific railroad, 70 construct 81 miles
of track between the Pacific and ST.
Louis, so as to give the company a
continuous rail between the termlni
Of the road. Capital stock, SO 900 900.
Order for the Purchase of Silver
Bullion by tho Government.
WASHINGTON, Sept. IL.
The following order was issued from
the Treasury Department to. day: "UD
til further notice silver bullion in the
form OF fine or impaired bars, for eign
coin, amalsam plate, ETC, will he pur
chased at the mints of the United
States at Philadelphia, San Francisco
and Carson, aud at the assay office at
New York. The purchasing rate will
be l0l cents per standard ounce At
Philadelphia. San Francisco and New
York, and 1907 cents at Carson, pay
able in United States gold coin, on de-
termination of value by mint assay,
the seller paving the mint charges for
- rn -. ~, 40 nj ~ TAp rttn
ably to aw and resulat Is.
international Rifle Match.
NEW YORK, Sept. IL.
Pools were sold tonight OF the r.
suit of the International rifle match.
The Americans were decided favorites.
Following were some of the prices:
Americans, 500; Irish, $50; Austral-
ian, $40; Scotch, $50; Canadian, $40.
Other pools were: American, S75; Irish,
$50; Scotch, $50; Australian, S35; Can
adian, 9.
The visiting International rifle teams
were to day given an excursion mp the
Hudson river by the National Rifle
Association. The rarity visited West
Point Academy, where they were re-
ceived by Major General Schoiield and
staff. Alter visiting other points of in
terest the party returned TO the city.
General sherman al Fort Leaven-
worth.
LEAvENwoRTH, KS, Sept. IL.
Gen. Sherman and Secretary Came
ron arrived here this morning and are
now at Fort Leavenworth. General
stated this afternoon that the
Indian troubles would all be settled
up this winter by whipping the In-
dians into a lasting peace. 1t is prob
able that a new department will be or
ganized in the north with Gen. Miles
as commander.
Yellow Fever fn New York.
New YORK. Sept. IL.
An unlocked for outbreak of yellow
fever was discovered this evening at
the Albermarle Hotel, corner of
Twenty-fourth and Broadway, and at
No. As Market street. In the first ease
John Evans, a prominent merchant of
Savannah, Ga, and in the second case
Mark Shaw, "A sailor, was taken by the
city sanitary authorities to the Quar-
antine Hospital in the bay. Shaw was
also from Savannah, AMI his case j.
considered fatal. The occurrence of
the disease in such a fashionable hotel
as the Albermarle has produced some
thing like a panic around the Fifth
Avenue Hotel and Hoffman House,
and the Board of Health has adopted
the most stringent measures to prevent
infection, and are hopeful on account
of the advanced season.