Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-01
DISPATCHES.
NEW YORK.
SOMETHING ABOUT THE
INDIAN A
Another Dinner to Grant.
THE "SUN" ON THE NEVADA
BANK.

DAMN
New YORK, June 90.
Tweed declined to see reporters yes
terday. 1t was ascertained from othe
sources that he intends to publish hi
version of the negotiations for releas.
accompanied by facts and data in ref
erence to the former transactions
which will be interesting to the public
A dispatch from Lewiston, Idaho
dated the 18th, says: A man just IL
from the front, says Howard hal
driven Joseph from Horseshoe Benz
into the ridge, and he was to tav'
opened fire last night.
A special from London says Gran
attended a dinner given him last even
ing at Grosvenor Hotel by persona
friends belonging to the American
press. The company numbered forty
consisting of distinguished Journalistic
OF Loudon, and press authors. There
| were no speeches, the dinner being 1
strictly social and private affair. i
was completely successful. Grant ex'
pressed himself AS delighted with his
| visit to England, and stated he would
20 to Paris next week.
The Sun says, editorially: Since the
| Bank OF Commerce reduced its capital
from, ton to five million, returning 10
It's supporters one half OF their shares
in cash, no single banking institution
in this city can com pare with the Ne
vada Bank, of San Francisco, in point
of the magnitude of its capital or the
individual wealth of its stockholders.
This bank, with a capital of ten mill
ion, fully paid up in gold coin, is
owned by five stockholders, who like
wise control and manage it. Flood d
O'Brien and Fair Il Mackey, as the
bonanza kings, are worth in money
and property considerably upwards of
one hundred million. Their aggregate
income from all sources is estimated at
hard OH to 8 1900, 900 a month. These
men, with Senator Jones, of Nevada,
of the great silver mines OF the
Pacific slope, originated the silver
movement which now agitates the
country. They stand at the head of
the Washington silver movement
which now agitates the country; they
stand at the head of the ring with the
enormous influence OF their individual
wealth, and are backed up by the lead
lux O6IlROI0 nklO ROiitiCi0Aio vi =
MIA. The Nevada Bank, of San Fran
cisco. with the stupendous wealth OF
the bonanza mines behind it, is des-
tined to play no unimportant part in
tho financial and political history OF
California during the next few years.
California leads the world in big
bonanzas, big trees, big fruit, big vege-
tables, and, from present appearances,
we may soon add big banks. New
York must take a back seal
Eight Days with sitting Bull.
BosEMAN, M. T., June 20.
Howard, a scout sent out by Mills
from Tongue river a month and a hall
ago, has returned and reports that be
found Sitting Bull with $50 lodges at
Cypress Hills in the British posses
sions. Howard is married to a niece
of Sitting Bull, and was in his camp
eight days. Sitting Bull told him thai
Clusters men fought like devils, and
that Custer was the bravest man he
ever saw, repeatedly charging AND
killing Indians with his pistol. Tom
Clusters company were nearly all
killed in a hand-to-hand fight with the
Indians. Sitting Bull said Custer was
q great fool to attack so large a village
with so small a force.
Singular Petition from Nebraska
WASHINGTON, June 20.
A petition was received at the Int
rior Department to-day from the Judge
and other county officers and numer
Gus citizens OF Knox county, Neb., re-
guessing that in the event of the re
.~..I 80 tho Sinn~ U-Aiano fr~n, tke
Spotted Tail Agency to any point OF
the Missouri river within 300 miles o
Knox county, they may be located OF
the old Ponca Agency in the immedi
ate neighborhood of the petitioners
The latter say it is a we'll established
fact that settlers ear Sioux reserva
tons are less liable to disturbance
than those at a distance, il being char
acteristic of the Sioux to go far away
from their reservations to commit dep
rotations.
south Carolina COlOrcd Men After
she Administration.
CHARLEsToN, 8. e., June 90.
A delegation of South Carolina ne
groes are preparing to 60 to Washing
ton to insist upon the recognition o
their race in the distribution of Fed
eral offices IN this State. Their griev
ance is understood to be not that the
colored men have been ignored, bu
that the colored recipients Of Fedora
Offices have been exclusively mu
lattoes, showing q prejudice agains
the black men, Of whom the Repub
lican party in South Carolina Is abou
entirely composed.
A Mosion - Indorse Hayes Tabled
CONCORD, N. H., June %.
In the House, the resolution pre-
sented last Tuesday indorsing Presi
dent Hayes and his policy was called ~
and an effort made to pass 1t, the meas
ure being strongly favored by sewers
members, among them Sinclair, who
originally introduced The resolution
Without coming to a vote the matte
was laid en- the table.
Arrival Of MennOuites.
| PHILADELPHIA, June 30.
Eight hundred Menponites arrive,
last night from Russia to escape con
scription.
Burning OF Coal Machinery.