Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-06-15
NIGHT DISPATCHES.
NEW YORK.
THE SUIT AGAINST GOVERNOR
TILDEN
BRILLIANT LITERARY WEDDING!
Observance Of the American Flag
Centennial!
TORNADO AND LOSS OF LIFE IN
MASSACHUSETTS.
A Prize Fight Nipped In the Bud !
BRILLIANT LITERARY WEDDING!


NEW YORK, June Ia,
Adolph Gerndt, a German who con-
Quoted a parcel express to Europe in
connection with a regular banking and
foreign exchange business, has alb
seconded. Germans of small means
are sufferers. A. Brossard, sixteen
years Treasurer OF the Societie Fran
Gals do Bien Faisance, of this city, is a
defaulter to the amount of SO, 900.
President d. G. Gilman, formerly of
the California University, was married
here last evening, to Miss Lille Wool.
sey, niece of ex-Presidenl Woolsey, of
Yale College, and sister of Susan
Coolidge, the well-knowu authoress.
The wedding party was confined to the
family and a few prominent and litera-
ry friends. Gilman and wife sail for
Europe in q few days.
In the suit OF the United States
against Samuel j.. Tilden to recover
Sl5O,OOO alleged to he due as unpaid
income taxes from 1861 to 1871, the
complaint has been filed in the Dis.
tr.ct Court by District Attorney Wood
ford. The answer of Governor Tilden
Is returnable in about a week. The
allegations in the complaint set forth
the supposed income of Governor Til
den for each year in question, and the
amount of tax.
AT the American Jockey Club meet
ing to day the tree handicap sweep
stakes WAS won by Explosion; X. Sad
amanthus, second; Bertrain, third.
Time, 1:45X.
The centennial Of the adoption of the
United States flag was celebrated here
by the raising OF the banner over the
national and city buildings. In Wash.
ington many business establishments
unite with the Government in COM
meInoratiny the event, while in Bos-
ton there is a general display of the
stars and stripes and the firing of sa-
lutes on the common.
A special from Springfield, Mass,
say u severe thunder storm and hur-
ricane passed over Northampton this
afternoon. Northampton bridge went
down with six teens ON it. Two women
were taken out of the water dead.
The police surprised a crowd at a
prize fight in South Brooklyn last
evening and arrested one of the prin-
cipals, Il. w. buchanan, and two
seconds.
Graduating Exercises At West
Point.
WEST POINT, June IA.
Nearly 5000 people witnessed the
closing exercises of the graduating
class to-day. The first address was
delivered by Professor Thompson,
President OF the Board Of Visitors, fol.
lowed by General Hancock; after
which the members of the class were
presented with their diplomas by the
Superintendent OF the Post. The Sec
rotary of War and General Sherman
also briefly addressed the class. Many
graduates leave to-day on a furlough.
Mall Route to the Black Hills.
CHICAGO, June IA.
The Secretary of War and Postmas.
ter General have written to the Adju.
tant General OF the Military Division
of the Missouri, officially recognizing
the mail route from Fort Pierre, Da-
kota, across the Sioux Reservation to
the Black Hills.
Sentence Of h Rev. McGhee.
DIXON, Ill, June Ia.
Rev. MEG hee was sentenced to-day,
the motion for a new trial having been
overruled.