Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-11-27
NIGHT DISPATCHES.
THE HuRox
Further Particulars of the Disaster.
One Hundred and Tourseem Lives
Lost.
FORTRESS MONROE, Nov. c6.

FORTRESS MONROE, Nov. 26.
Admiral Trencbard, in the u. s.
steamer Powhsttan, with the other
vessels he had dispatched to the wreck
of the Huron, off Kitty Hawk, left at
daylight Sunday. The Fortune went
down to Body Island, skirting the
beach looking for ire wreck. Captain
Stoddard. in the Baker, followed the
teach down and found the wreck about
s o'clock A. NJ. The sea Was run
ming very high and there was no pos.
sibiiily Of landing. The signal officers
we sent to the Baker, and IN this way
communication was had with the
shore, and we learned that ia were
drowre1 and but thirty saved, Of
whom four were officers. Admiral
TrenchArd then ordered the Sw.riara
10 remain and bury the dead when a
landing could be made with safety.
Captain Stoddsrd remained to look
after tie wrecked vessel. The Pow
haitian left for Hampton Roads at l +.
II. aud anchored At midnight. She
passed a large vessel. sunk, the two
lover masts about = let out of water.
topmasts gone.
Tbs Signal Service observer at the
p WYNN w w tIuiot itHr'ttN ~ law t.
NJ. as follows: No more bodies have
been recovered. The tide is running
81 Tong northward. and il is probable a
number will come ashore further
north.
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WASHINGTON, ID. c., Nov. 26.
Communication between Washing
ton and Alexandra by railroad and
bva is suspended, and it is reported
that south Of Alexandria there are
heavy washes on the railroads. The
draw Of the long bridge il out OF order
and the causewav from the south end
almost to Fort Runyan il submerged.
The filling la of the raj wav Is washed
out and the turnpike covered with
water to the depth Of several feet, thus
cutting of travel by land.
Senator Withers, who resides in Al
exandria, and whose presence in the
Senate Is considered by him necessary
ing in a tug boat.
Mexican Troops fsr ti,e Rio GrnWdc.
ST. Louis, Nov. 20.
A special from Matsmoras, Mexico,
of yesterdays date. says the troops
which left The City of Mexico some
DAYS ago under the OF Gen
eral Treviro. for The Rio Grande, are
NOT To repel the U. ). troops, but to CO.
operate with the U. 5. authorities in
MAINTAINING peace bet the two
countries. In consequence OF the pres
ence of General Escubedo on the Texas
frontier with all his staff officers. evi
IDENTIFY 10 inaugurats a revolution in
favor of ex- President Lsrdo. about 200
regular troops have embarked At Vera
Cruz for the mouth of The Rio Grante,
To bs used in repelling Escobedo',
forces. should he attempt TO cross n
Mexico.
Boat O In the storms.
WHEELING. Nov. 26.
A barge belonging To Gray's iron
line. having on board nearly nine
thousand kegs of nails. struck a pier OF
the Belloir bridge and sunk.
FRANKLIN. Va, Nov. %.
The brig O-sIpee, from ID -nia, Spain.
for New York, with . cargo at nuts and
r~sisins, stranded At Ragged Point on The
24th instant. The second mate aud one
seanen were drowned. The vessel
will he a total loss. The cargo was
partly saved.
Rusn0red Loss OF = vessel Contra.
dictel-Nationsi Baby Show.
New YORK, Nov. 26.
The c-Ommandaut Of the Brooklyn
Navy Yard rays the torpedo boat.
Alarm, reported lost in the terrible
gales OF Friday night, while on her
way to Washington, has not yet left
the lower bay.
The infants to make M the great ma
tional baby show, opened here this
morning. A grand piano makes in
audible The melody Of the babies.
Arrival Of the Neg Perees in Leav-
enwOrsh.
LEAvENwoRTH, Kan, Nov. 20.
The Nez Percss Indians captured by
General Miles. including Chief Joseyh,
arrived here last evening and were
placed in the military prison at Fort
Leavenworth. where they will be kept
until a reser walton in the Indian Ter
ritory Is provided for them.
Successful Wool Gatherer.
BosroN. Nov. 26.
j. H. Jones. Jr., the wool broker,
, disappeared ten days ago.. His name
is now connected with a series OF al
legged dishonest transactions. by which
several firms have been victimized to
an amoun estimated AT $60. 900.
Damage by she Frsshes In virginia.
RICHMOND. Nov. 26.
The Petersburg and Weldon Rail-
road bridge. at Weldon, North Caro-
lima. Is gone; also three spans Of the
Seaboard aud Roanoke Railroad bridge
at the same place. The Roanoke river