Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-05-12
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YESTERDAYS DISPATCHES.
WARRINGTON.
RUMORs OF CHANGES IN THE
CABINET.
The Four and a Half Per Cent
Government Bonds.
The syndicate Wants More Of Them.

NEW YORK, May 10.
The Suns Washington special says:
The retirement of Attorney General
Devens from the Cabinet is certain to
occur at an early day. He has been
offered the Mission to Turkey, but will
not accept. McCrary will be trans.
ferred to the Department of Justice,
provided the right man can be found
for the War Department. The National
Republican of this morning says Sena-
tor Gordon has been consulted, and II
intiinates that if he will accept the
place he can have it.
Devens denied that he was going to
resign. and McCrsry protested he did
not intend to leave the War Office to
take his place.
Gordon, who Is mentioned as the
new Secretary of War, prOnounces
that part of it . falsehood, calculated
and Intended to help his enemies in
Georgia.
The contract between the United
States Treasury and the syndicate in
regard to the four and one-half per
cent. bonds expires by Limitation on
the Both day of June next. An effort
is making to extend the contract as
we'll as to induce the Secretary OF the
Treasury to give up the reserved right
he has made to terminate the contract
on ten days notice. The syndicate
have already taken $3.50, 900 900 of four
and one-half per cent. bonds, and it is
understood hat Secretary Sherman,
irrespective of considerations affecting
the syndicate, is in favor of issuing
only $50, 900 900 more of these bonds,
he taking the ground that beyond that
-~o. N,n4 80 tho civ MAR nnvt dobt
be refunded in bonds bearing
a higher rate of interest than four per
cent.
Tweed's Failing H~ealth-The Ste.
VEINS Battery "a be Sold 70 Rus.
STA.
NEW York, May 10.
The World says: Tweed is said by
his friends to be- . great sufferer and
to be breaking down fast. 1t is not
thought he will survive anything like
u long imprisonment or even that he
will live long If released. His inten
ton, should ne be released, is to re-
main in New York until he can do no
further service to the city and State as
q witness and then leave the city for
ever.
The Tribune says the famous Stevens
battery will soon leave American
waters under command of Captain
Ssmuels, and will be sold to Russia
either on the high e a Or after arriv-
ing in England or France.
MiniMg In she Black Hills.
NEW York, May IL.
The SUMS Salt Lake special says:
At Cheyenne yesterday the Black
Hills stage brought in Is pounds Of
gold, the result Of two weeks working
of ten stamps, on the Smith mine, in
Deadwood Gulch. There are rich
quartz lodes, but no large one nave as
Yet been discovered. Several quartz
claims have changed hands at from
81 900 to fifty thousand dollars each.
Adventures are coming out and hardy
miners are going in.
Harmony Restored In she South
Carolina Legislature.
COLUMBIA, 8. c., May 10.
The State Senate to-day decided to
60 into an election for Chief Justice on
Tuesday, May 18th. The House will
concur. The Senate passed a resolu-
ton authorizing and requesting tho
Governor to invoke the clemency OF
the President of the United States in
behalf Of the prisoners now held 10
answer charges of riot and murder in
the late political struggle.