The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1876-01-08
EASTERN DISPATCHES
ESPECIAL TO THE SILVER STATE

WASHINGTON, January 8, 1876

DIR. Linderlnan ON Minis.
WASHINGTON, January 8, 1876.
DR.. Linderman reports that mint
should be located as near point inIthe
valley as practicable, having reference
to the procuring Of cheap supplies, and
faciitiesfor procuring bullion and dis
tributing coin. The city of st. Louis,
being situated nearer the center of the
valley than any other principal city,
being railroad center, and possessing
equal advantages in other respects for
conducting coinage operations, would
appear to be the proper location for the
establishment of a thoroughly equipped
mint of capacity for both gold and sill
yer coinage equal to the requirements
of the present and future.
A Railroad War.
TRENTON, N. D., Jan 7, 1876.
Trouble between the Pennsylvania
Railroad and the Delaware and Bound
Brook railroad companies, owing to the
former resisting the latters's efforts to
cross their line at Hope Wells, twelve
miles from here, threatens to result in
Q riot. Large crowds were at the scene
this morning and a collision was ex-
pected. The Government has ordered
five companies of the 7th Regiment to
proceed at once to the scene for the
preservation of order.
The Condition Of Stokes-EfYorss
for His Release.
New York, Jan. Y, 1876.
It is reported THAI Stokes. the mur-
derer of Fisk, Is growing blind and
gradually breaking down IN health in
prison. His counsel are making re-
newsd efforts for his release, ana have
some hopes of accomplishing it.
Petitions From Mormon Women.
Charles Francis Adams for President
A Washington special says the friends
of Charles Francis Adams have COM
menced working with view TO secure
his nomination for President. Circular
letters have been largely distributed,
urging CO operation in the movement.
SEIZURE, Bowles and others OF prom
inence are in the movement.
M. G. Stone, an emigration agent has
arrived here FROM Salt Lake City, bring
ing with him duplicate petition signed
by twenty-three thousand three humid
red and sixty Mormon women, and ad-
dressed to Congress, praying the
United States to give Utah State Gov.
ernment and to annul the Poland law
on polygamy. The petitions each are
seventeen yards long.
Death OF a Noted Lavyer-Bayard
for President - Twelfth Might
Parade.
New ORLEANS, Jan. 7, 1876.
Hon. Edward Fellend, ope of the
noted lawyers of this city, died yeste
day.
The Democratic State Convention
adjourned to-day, after adopting reso-
lutions of moderate character. and in
an appeal to Congress for McEusry
Government. and choosing delegates to
the National Convention The majority
of those chosen are for United States
Senator, Thomas F. Bayard. of Della
ware, who was chosen as first choice fer
Presidential nomination.
The Twelfth Night Revelers paraded
last night.
Democratic State Convention.
GALVESTON, Texas, Jan. z. 1876.
The Democratic State Convention
organized by electing d. X. Taylor
President. Delegates at large to the
National Convention were chosen. No
nominees for State Offices were made.
Coke's. friends are confident of his
nomination.
Fisndish Oatrages.
BAYOU SAvA, La. Jan. z, 1876.
Thursday night twenty armed regu-
lators burned the store, courthouse and