Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-07-07

Brock, on the contrary, grew rapidly and
constantly worse, and for a time it was
doubtful il he would survive; but, finally,
by the most assiduous attention, he was
got out Of danger. Everybody, even some
OF the partisans Of Ten Brock, admit that
the mare is the better animal of the two,
and her defeat was due wholly to the in
tense heat, which made her sick, and there
by made the victory for Ten Brock,
Frank Harper's dcclarsti-n, last night.
that he would never run his horse another
race, will undoubtedly be abided by, for,
even we're the old man disposed to again
try conclusions, it is doubtful if Ten Bro
eek would stand the training.
A Company Of Cavalry Wanted.
GALVESTON, Texas, July 6.
A Netcs' special from San Antonio says
that an official dispatch from Fort Concha.
from Colonel Greerson, leaves very little
room to doubt that the party who fired
into the Ell Paso stage n wounded the
passengers, not long since, were white
men or Mexicans, and not Indians, al
though SO disguised. Moreover, Colonel
Greerson says, several small parties Of I'M
known and suspicious looking white men
passed hero going west, all remarkably
well armed and mounted. / have again to
request that an additional company Of cav
airy be ordered to this district as soon as
possible, as / deem it important to order
another company Of cavalry to the field
without delay.
A Mail Robbed of Registered Pack.
ages.
New ORLEANS, July 6.
A Galveston special says the Mason,
Texas, mail wagon, between McKavall and
Mason, was stopped by a gang of men last
night, and the mail bags robbed of the
registered packages; the balance of the
mail was not touched. From the tenor of
the questions asked the mail driver by the
robbers, it is supposed that they are wait
ing for the paymaster, who was to have
taken the regular stage, but did not.
About Resumption of Specie Pay
ments.
WASHINGTON, July G.
Secretary Sherman says he has not de-
cided to the resumption of
specie payments in advance OF the LIST of
january next, the time fixed by law. He
says, however, that resumption RAY come
before that time by natural causes, or
when the premium on specie shall disap-
pear, hat we are now approaching that
event, and that it is the duty of the Gov
eminent to employ all legitimate means to
produce such result.
jerks Likely to Get Into TrOu bio.
CHICAGO. July 6.
The Inter Oceans Washington special
says: Steps have been taken to have
Thomas jerks indicted for perjury. He
denied that the affidavit which was pro-
duced had been singed by him. The doc
ument was to the effect that there was no
intimidation in Feliciana, and was to have
been used as a pressure upon Matthews
| and others to get jerks a place. Seymour,
| the notary who administered the oath, is
to furnish two witnesses who were present
when jerks signed the paper.
Stringent Measures to Preserve the
Peace.
MONTREAL, July 6.
The Mayor to-day issued the following
proclamation
WHEREAS, There is strong reason to ap-
| prehend that serious troubles, riot and
| bloodshed may occur o n the approaching
18th of July, the undersigned, Mayor OF
Montreal, hereby gives notice to all whom
it may concern, that stringent measures
will be taken to preserve the peace, and to
arrest and bring to justice all evil-disposed
persons who may in any way act illegally,
or attempt to disturb the peace on that
occasion.
The Hanging of Harrison BurkIOw.
CAIRO, ILL.,, July 6.
Harrison Burklow was hanged at 2: sc
this afternoon, at Vienna, Illinois, for the
murder of Daniel Wagner, at Forman
just one year ago. He met his fate calmly
and without a p%erceptible exhibition of ner
vousness.
Marriages I'm High Life.
New YORK, July 6.
The Tribune's special says it is rumoret
that the Princess Thyra, of Denmark, il
going to marry Prince Louis Napoleon
and that the Princess Beatrice is to be the
wife of the new Duke Of Cumberland, sor
of the late ex-King of Hanover.
Asafe and Its Contents Stolen.
READING, Pa, July 6.
The safe of Michael Richard, of Bath
rockville, was stolen with the contents
S27 900 in mortgages, bonds and promis
sorry notes, and 5000 in money. It was
fonnd in Il pit covered with brush in a
groveo ON Henry Metzgar's farm. The pa
pers n money were intact.