Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-05-04
PACIFIC COAST DISPATCHES.
FROM CALIFORNIA
THE ANTI CHINESE BALL IN
MOTION!
Summary Measures Advocated!
The Suit against the Central
Pacific Railroad Com
~pany--Miscella-
neouS.
SAN FRANCISCO. MAY 3.

DAN MAY d.
Before the Senate Commission, 10 in
vesligate the Chinese question, now
sitling in Sacramento, yesterday. G. r.
O'Neil, policeman, testified having
, l,eDn q WITNESS OF the sale OF a Chinese
woman for 3iO0. The woman com
United suicide, not liking the man t.
whnl she was sold. He also testified
that he lia1 b9en informed ny the Chi
nese thai they attended the Mission
schools solely to learn English, and
laughed 1t the idea Of becoming Chris
tians.
All Dan, the Chinese interpre-
ter, testified that two Chinese interpre-
ters had been killed i'll Sacramento for
their services in court in procuring
convictions, and that a reward was out
standing for his life. He had seen sim
liar notices posted in San Francisco.
Such notices contain an agreement to
employ counsel to defend the MUIR
derer if arrested; recompense him ii
imprisoned, and send money to his
relatives in China if executed. His tes-
timony concerning Chinese companies
was similar to that heretofore pub
liShed.
Chas. T. Jones, District Attorney OF
Sacramento, gave his experience AS to
how the Chinese compromise felOnies,
abduct females, etc. His testimony
being in main a recapitulation Of SIM
liar evidence given before the Commits
sion when sitting in San Francisco.
In the case OF the Central Pacific
against A. A. Cohen, the deposition OF
w. e. Brown was taken yesterday, and
to-day he testified very reluctantly,
and after much cross questioning, gave
several contradictory that lie
was the Secretary of the Contract and
Finance Company for a number OF
| years; that the company consisted OF
Leland Stanford, q. p. Huntington,
Mark Hopkins, Chas. S. Croker and
E. b. Croker; that it was organized
tor the prrpose Of obtaining contracts
from the Central Pacific to build road;
that the Directors OF the Central Pacific
| paid over to the Contract and Finance
! Company stock of the railroad com.
pany TO the amount of about $54 ,000,-
600; subsequently dividing it among
| the members of the Contract and FL
nance Company.
In conformity with permission tele.
graphed from Washington, Admiral
Rodgers has released Pay Inspector
Spalding from custody.
The South a francisco Antl-CoOll6
Club, at a meeting last night, Endorsed
the action of the people OF Antioch in
getting rid of the China question, and
some Of the Speakers advocated y sim
| liar course in this city. A significant
resolution was passed admitting hoy s
of tile ward to the meetings, on the
ground that they cnuld be Of great SER
vice in working out the desired ind.
The Young Mems Universal Reform
Club held u meeting last evening in
Hibernian Hall. Communi. atoms
from the 18th ward, Anti-China Club
at Truckee, the Caucasian League and
Anti Chinese Club OF Suffer Greek, re-
porting organization, and a desire to
Cooperate with the club, were read.
The Secretary stated that he had re-
ceived a letter from Santa Rosa stating
that Il club had been organized under
the Order of GershOn, and pro-
posing % admit all Anti China
iIuts into the order. Samuel
Brannan addressed the meeting,
advocating similar measures to those
used by the people of Antioch. VIC
lence, he said, must he used and was
Unsuitable when used judiciously, and
il the Federal Government would take
no active measures the people would