Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-29

strictly legal bearings of the case. even
TO recommending that q rev election
ne held.
Judge Kelly reached here from
Philadelphia to-day. He expressed to
a friend the satae opinion held by Sem
atOr Cockrell.
Excitement in She East Over h
Gold Prospect at the Black
Hills.
CHICAGO, March %.
The excitement over the gold pros
poets in the Black Hills appears to be
exciting more than usual interest just
now. A party OF seventy-five or a
hundred men has been organized in
this city and propose to take the field
early in April. A party of twenty,
from Michigan, and another party of
fifty, mostly BostoniaAs, arrived here
this morning; another company of
forty eight, from Maine, will pass
through here on Friday. Five ar
loads of mill machinery were shipped
by the Northwestern road Yesterday,
consigned to parties III Deadwood.
Wade Hampton Arrives as wash.
tmStOn.
WILMINGTON, n. c.. March %.
Gen. Hampton, Attorney General
Common and Gen. Butler reached here
his morning. An immense crowd OF
people, accompanied 10y a hand OF
music, met them at the depot, when a
speech nf welcome was made by Hon.
A. NJ. Wsdiell. Gov. Hampton said
he would ask no recognition at the
hands of the President. He had been
fairly elected by the people of South
Carolina, and he believed if the DEM
party administered the govern
ment in that State. peace, prosperity
ard happiness would follow.
An Opera Troupe Murdered In
Africa.
New YORK, March IS.
A letter received from Cape Colony,
Africa, states b a the entire Cora OPP
era Troupe were murdered by saw.
early in January. Alice Wren,
Youngest daughter of the famous
English actor WIN. Wren, was q lem
Der of the troupe.
From ahe Scene " h StaHordvilie
Flood.
New YORK, March %.
A special from the scene of the STAFF
fordvilie flood says that little is lett
out shattered walls, wrecked timbers,
and here aud there a gaunt chimney.
iimber>, machinery and upr,oteb
trees bri~tle everywhere, and on the
once smiling meadows, now buried
deep in mud, are scattering
of all descriptions. Men are at work
repairing the Converse aud Granite
mills, which, although seriously iu-
jured, will be- preserved.
The state or Affairs In Louisiana.
WASHINGTON, March %.
General Augur, at New Orleans, tel
egraphs to The Secretary of War in an
>wer to inquiry concerning changes in
The situation, that he has no particular
change to mention. with the exception
that the Packard and Nichols govern
ments have been using strenuous ef-
forts to strengthen their positions. In
formation has been received that Pack
ard continues to arm his militia, prin
cipally colored, but the adherents OF
Nichols say they have no apprehsn.
sion of danger a. their armed friends
are far more numerous and effective
than Packard's, while All additional
force from adjoining States Can be pro-
cured il necessary.
Stanley Matthew'S Letter.
WASHINGTON, March %.
Stanley Matthews this morning iele-
graphed the agent of the Associated
Press: "You are authorized and re-
quested by Hon. Charles Foster and
myself tn call upon Messrs. Levy and
Ellis, or other parties holding the orig
inal letter signed by Foster .and nv
self. and obtain a copy for publication.
lSigned) STANLEY MATTHEW'S"
The dispatch was presented to the
gentlemen named, who regard letters
~ held by them rs certain written
memoranda OF views and opinions of
writer's not intended for publication.
While the purport OF these letters had
been misr-presented, they withhold
their publicity, unless the writers
themselves demand it Ms an act OF JUS
tlce to themselves. Dslicacy and pro-
priety. they say, prompt them to this
conclusion.
Wade Hampton Makes y Very
FOrcibIe AMI Able speech.
WILMINGTON. n. c., March IS.
Following IL an extract of Governor
Hampton's speech this morning: "My
friends, 1 20 to Washington simply to
state before the President the fact that
the people of South Carolina have
elected me Governor of that Stale. /
20 there to say to him that We ask no
recognition from any President. We
claim recognition from votes Of the
people of tbs State. / go there to as
sure him that We are not fighting tor
PARTY, but for the good of the country.
| air going there to demand our rights,
nothing less, and so help me God, To
take nothing less; / go to tell him the
condition that South Carolina has been
IN for years pat; that u people have
been laboring under disadvantages
eve encountered by any other peO-
pie on this continent; thai they car
RED the election, were successful, and
propose to enjoy the fruits of the
victory"
r O r ETC N e w s.