Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-09-17

egates to the Democratic State Conventions;
the tally shows thus far 454 for Butler and
39S opposed. A few more caucuses are to
be held tomorrow of pledged delegates to
the Republican Convention; $50 are for
Talbot and 81 for Long; q number are I'M
instructed, and a few have been instructed
to vote for ex-Congressman Pierce, as a
candidate TO draw Democratic votes to beat
Butler.
Fears for the Hay len Surveying
Party.
WASHINGTON, September 16.
Apprehension is felt at the Interior De-
partment for the safety of the Hayden snr-
yeying parties which have been working
on the Yellowstone National Park, the
scene of their labors during the present
session. All the parties were expected to
| have been at Boseman by September 1st to
reft and return to the field.
An Expressman Robbed.
New York, September 16.
A Lasalle, Illinois, special to the Til
bune SAYS Herman B. Chapman, a driver
of a United States express wagon in that
city, was robbed yesterday of a $4,000
package, consigned by the First National
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Hegler zinc works in Lasalle.
The Fever Abating.
GRENADA, Sept. 16.
Two deaths and two new cases are re-
ported. The fever is abating, and we may
soon look for a more cheerful condition of
affairs. An agent of the railroad company,
who arrived here this morning from New
Orleans to take charge of the railroad,
after viewing the situation, concluded to
return. He left on the train tonight for
New Orleans.
A Decline in New Gases.
yIcKsBURG, September 16.
The weather is clear and warm, with the
thermometer at 30. The physicians think
there is a steady decline in new cases, but
fears are entertained that if very warm
weather returns, the fever will again in
crease. Eighteen deaths arc reported to-
day-9 white and 8 colored.
would not Allow Him to Land.
CINCINNATI, September 16.
Three deaths from yellow fever are re-
ported at Gallipolis since Friday. An at
tempt was made to land some Of the
steamer Porter's barges at Blandensburg,
ten miles below Gallipolis, by a man who
was on them, when they broke loose. He
was prevented from landing by a man
named Montgomery, who fired several
shots at him, and followed him down the
river a distance of 10 miles.
The Chinese Embassy Wants the
Chinese as Well Treated as Amer
leans.
WASHINGTON, September 16.
MHeh interest is felt in the arrival Of the
Chinese Embassy, which is expected in
about five days. 1t is thought that in adj
dition to the modification to the
treaty of m and amity with
the United States, especial attention
will be given by the Minister to the man
ner in which his Chinese countrymen have
been treated on the Pacific Coast, aud it
will be claimed that under the provisions
OF the B~urlingame Treaty OF 1868, they
should be as effectually protected as the
American citizens are in China.
Horrible Proceedings.
NEW York. September 16.
The 11ribune's local columns are swelled
with accounts Of Saturdays and Sundays
brutal deeds. 1t summarizes thus The
body of q young woman was found in the
woods near Silver Lake, Staten Island,
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| rel and the features ~disfigured by the
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