Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1877-05-19
Telegraphic Paragraphs.

An English fleet is guarding the
Suez canal.
The capture of Sookgoom Kale by
the Turks IS confirmed.
Five candy makers of Boston have
been indicted for poisonous adultera-
tons.
Military operations in Asia Minor
are retarded by SLOW, which is still
deep.
The steamer Belgic, for China, car
ried 81, 100000 in treasure, mostly fine
silver.
Austria threatens to occupy Servia
if agitation in that province con-
tinues.
Quigley, the wife murderer, was
banged at Philadelphia Thursday
morning.
Commodore Carpenter, U. s. N,
died at Shrewsbury, New Jersey,
Wednesday.
General Grant and family sailed
for Europe Thursday on the steam
ship Indiana.
John Goode, Jr., of Virginia has
announced himself as a candidate for
Speaker of the House.
1t is thought the main body of the
Russians will attempt the passage of
the Danube at Tumnitza.
A Vienna special reports that the
Turks have captured 200 Russian
grain vessels in the Danube.
Secretary Evarts avows himself in
favor of a bi-metallic standard and
the restoration of the silver dollar.
1t is positively stated that Aristdes
will not run during the Louisville
races. Tenbroeck will run against
time.
VIM. B. Carr of San Francisco de-
MES the allegation of Pinney that he
left $450,000 with Carr to pay his
debts.
The rare between Bodine and Oc-
cident at Chico, California, Thursday
was won by the former. The time
was slow.
A pitched battle bet ee1 the Rus
sian and Turkish armies lie expected
soon at Topenak Kala. Both sides
are preparing.
1t is reported that the American
| officers ia the service of the Khedive
of Egypt have refused to bear arms
against Russia.
The Illinois Senate has passed the
House bill making silver coin legal
tender for all debts in the State, pub
lie and private.
The Postal Commission, with the
Postmaster-General at the head, start
south on the Gath to complete their
investigations.
The designations of the entire
French Cabinet, except the Minister
of War, have been received by Presi-
dent Mcmahon.
The Russian fleet at San Francisco
has sailed under seaied orders, but
its destination is understood to be
the Persian Gulf.
The explosion on the French wal
steamer Revanche ha, already caused
the death of twenty seven persons
Forty yet survive their injuries.
s. F. Dixon, said to have been &
railroad engineer in California, was
run over and killed by train al
Leavenworth, Kansas, Wednesday.
Five revenue officers have recently
been shot in Lee county, Virginia
while in discharge of their duty
One of them will die of his wounds
Miss Kingsbury, a school teacher
in Oregon, Missouri. was on Wcdnes
day struck and killed by an unruly
boy whom she was attempting tt
chastlse.
The Spanish Government is en-
deavoring to obtain the expulsion o
Don Carlos from France in conse
quence of his letter to the people o.
the Basque Provinces.
A steamer collided with a schooner
off Cross Rip, Mass, Wednesday
night, sinking the latter. The cap
tain and his wife, the mate, cook ant
two seamen were drowned.
The plan tor the restoration %
Lerdo ms President of Mexico ha.
met with temporary setback by
the miscarriage of some important
dispatches, which fell INTO the hand.
Of the Diaz party.
The two Russian Grand DYKES lef
the reception, gwen IN New York the
other night by Governor Morgan, be-
fore President Hayes arrived. The
reason given was that the crush was
so great, but this excuse was regarded
as lame. and Governor Morgan Wa,
especially chagrined.