Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-03-07
LATEST FROM THE FRONT.
The Commissioner Fight at
Carson.
GOVERNOR ADAMS EQUILIB-
RUM SLIGHTLY DIS
TURBED.
Immense Pressure From AL
Quarters.
NO APPOINTMENT YET.
A VOICE FROM MUD SPRINGS.

CARSON CITY, March 6, 1873.
Governor Adams rested we'll last
night, but at 8 o'clock this morning his
c%ountenance began to wear a troubled
expression. His friends said he had
learned incidentally OF a vacancy in
the Board of County Commissioners
of Eureka county. AT 1890 it required
the services of four active boys TO de-
liver kilograms from Eureka to the
Acting Governor. His Excellency be-
came visibly agitated, and was noticed
to pace the floor n%ervously. More
kilograms. The Governor threw him
self into n of the great chairs, where
he remained for a moment, and then
moving spasmodically to the window
he gazed longingly in the direction of
the Golden late. "Another dispatch
from Eureka!" shouted a small boy at
the door. "Shoot him on The spot"
| cried the Governor in stentorian tones.
There's more a comin'," answered
back the shrill, small voice. where's
the porter" demanded His Acting Ex-
cellency; "let every avenue of ingress
be firmly barred" His order was
promptly obeyed, but the precaution
was Intellectual. moment later, nine
teen dispatches were showered in over
the transom. This settled the bust
ness; IL was too much for ordinary
nerves. A wild, unnatural look DER
spread the Governors handsome fea.
lures; he tore his hair, kicked over the
furniture, and when MIR. Private Sec
rotary Garrard ventured to remon-
strate, he deliberately and with super
human strength tossed him out of the
window. The effort was too much for
him, and he sank to the floor AS limp
as a dishrag. Once he rallied, and whis-
pered, "D-n the Base Range; d-n
Bradley; d-n Garrard; but 500 again
he passed into an unconscious state,
in which he still remains. At 1890 he
was taken home on a shutter. The
p~rofoundest sympathy Is felt for him.
The IL O'Clock train from Virginia
brought an agent of the Bonanza firm
who has millions TO throw into the
fight for Gillen.
The Virginia and Truckee railroad is
solid for SAdler.
LATER.
Uncle George Tuhy has just thrown
his weight into the scale for Tom Maui
pin.
The Red Men to a man are for Titus.
STILL LATER.
Tie Hayes and Wheeler Colored
Club have just waited on Governor
Garrard in a body soliciting the APP.
pointment for Col. Prout. Insiders say
the Colonel stands no show. Senator
Jones ~telegraphs from Washington
urging the claims of Pete Caravan. A
dispatch from Dennis Kearnev says he
will be up with his little rope
II things don't 90 right. Flood
& O'Brien authorized Parson Kelly
to make Gillen the favorite in the
pools. Well informed third term pol
iticians express the belief that the fight
has narrowed down to Sadler and Gill
len; and Governor Garrad has Just
been heard TO mutter
'0h. how happy could I be with either,
Wore the other dear charmer away"
The Very Latest.
The following dispatch was received
here at a late hour to-night:
MUD SPRINGS, Cal, March 6, 1878.
To Private Secretary Garrard, Car
son: Can l ON home? Have YOU
made the appointment? Answer.
l.. r. BRADLEY.
Thus | have given you the full par
ticulars of the trasnSpirings of this re.
markable day at the Capital. If any,
thing happens Tomorrow, will post
you. AT midnight Adams appeared a
shade easier. reviving hope of his
ultimate recovery, but he is still wild,
and in his unconscious rawlings he is
frequently heard To exclaim, "Save
NE from my friends"
Yours, until death.
Tom TENANT,