Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-10-12
EASTERN NEW s.
NIGHT DISPATCHES.
SPECIAL TO THE EUREKA DAILY SENTINEL.
BUTLER LOSING GROUND.

SPECIAL TO II EUREKA DALI ShNiiNHhsI
BUTLER LOSING GROUND.
KeARNEY AND HIS BLASpHEMoUS PRO-
PENSITIeS.
HE is A DIFFICULT SUBJECT TO
CONTROL.
Kenrncy Will Talk to the Consnmp-
tive Students.
New YORK, October IL.
The Worlds Boston correspondent says
the western elections are a great dsmper
on Ben Butler, who is losing ground con-
FINALLY. 1t is claimed by the Democrats
who have opposed his candidaturc tnat
many Of those who at one Tune aeciafeo IN
his favor have returned to the democratic
fold. and will support the regular noml-
nee Of the partv, Abbott. The Butler
leaders have been working hard with
Kearuey of late. in order, II possible, TO
restrain his blasphemous propenslties, ana
his denuuciation of the Butterflies, especl-
ally the Worcester nominee for Lieutenant
Governor. Arnold, Of North Adams, who,
it is claimed, has opposed the wo~rkinShen
and he ten-hour law. Kearney was found
n dif6cult subiect to control. He is par
| ticularlv hitter over the defeat Of his fac
tion in the California Convention, and said
to a reporter to-day that he believed the
| Convention would end in bloodshed, and
he hoped it would. He is a frequent visi-
! tor at Buffers headquarters in Pemberton
| SQUARE, and consults with the leaders IN
| that movement. He announced to-day
| that he would speak in Harvard square
some night next week, and talk to the sta
dents. whom he describes as college con-
sumptiyes.
| Thurman Excluded from the List of
Presidential Candidates.
WASHINGTON, October IL.
Garfield believes that Thurman has been
excluded BY the election from Ohio's list
of Presidential candidates. The Senator's
idea was, that in order to secure the Presi-
dental nomination, he must make sure of
carving his own State, and he thought he
could not do this without favoring the
theories of the i~nf1ationists.
Yellow Fever Items.
New ORLEANS, October II.
De1t1S tO-Qtl, 10, uCW CuoCo ACEci ttds
264: total deaths, 1000 total number of
warm.
MEMPHIS, October II.
The weather is sultry and warm; it
showered this morning and still remains
threatening. The relief trains under the
direction OF the Howard Association were
sent out this morning on the Louisville
and Memphis, md the Charleston rail-
roads. From noon yesterday, until noon
to-day, so deaths were reported by the I'M
d~ertakers, Is Of those died since last night
at 6 O'Clock.
BATON RoUGE, October II.
Fifty new cases, and three deaths are re-
ported to-day. Since the beginning of the
epidemic we have had some 1000 sick and
about 40 deaths. The rain storm of day
before yesterday brought no relief. Con-
trary to expectations, another warm spell
is upon US, bringing with it an increase
of cases. The Howard Association is still
keeping up their work with both the white
and colored; great restitution prevails.
The epidemic, although not fatal to the
colored people, is prostrating them by
hundreds. When stricken they are found
in need Of everything; all the aid possible
is being extended to them.
Breaking Up Illicit Ds5tifierles.
WASHINGTON, October IL.
After a consultation between the Presi-
dent and the Secretary of the Treasury,
and the Attorney General, it has been de-
cided that the troops cannot now be used
to aid the internal revenue officials In
Arkansas in breaking up Illicit distilleries,
as requested by Collector Wheeler, al
! Little Rock. and the following telegram
| has been sent to that officer: 1t is decided
not to invoke the aid Of the military to en-
force the laws until you have exhausted all
| other means. You are authorized to EN-.
| ploy as large a force as you think neces-
| sary to enable you to seize the stills and
secure the arrest of the offender referred
to in your letter Of the Sd instant. If you
cannot arm the force inform me what you
need, and arms will be ordered from here
Call upon the Marshal to assist you will
ali the means at his command. Organize
a force strong enough to overcome resist
anee without resistance, if possible. Ac
promptly and vigorously, and enforce tn
law at all hazards. Inform this Office b,
telegraph OF your action.
fSigned) II. G. ROGERS,
Acting Commissioner
Less Than 5000 Majority.
BURLINGTON, Iowa, October II.
Chairman Campbell, Of the Democratic
State Central Committee, claims, tonight
that the Republican majority on the Stat
ticket will be less than 8, 200, with q possi
bility Of the election of o Democrati
Auditor and Supreme Judge.
The Woznan's Congress.
PROVIDENCE, r. L. Oct. II.
In the Woman's Congress to-day Kat
Newell Daggett, of Chicago, was electe'
President.
The InsurrecfiOn in NJ. Cr0ix.
WASHINGTON, October IL.
The United States Consul, at St. Thomas
telegraphs concerning the insurrection a
ST. Croix, that the rioters are apparentl,
controlled; about $50 were killed. TIL
planters are searching the country for TIN
rioters. Four-ffths of the mills, dwell
ings, cane, rum, and sugar, on the planta
lions were destroyed, and all the bushes
houses in Fredericksted. Many familie
are destitute. All business is temporary
suspended.
Rarus ALL Hopeful TO Trot
CnrcAGo, October II.
Arrangements have been made for
trot to sulky some day next week, betwee'
Rarns and Hopeful, for q special purse Q
$1,000.
Kearney to Reside East.
NEW York, October IL.
The "Tribune'' says Kearney evidentl
intends to remain in the East his house
hold furniture has been shipped from Sa
Francisco to Boston and marked sio'
freight.
GEN. sherman.s Domestic Affairs
WASHINGTON, October II.
General Sherman says the stories recent
circulated about the supposed unhappines
in his family are lies from beginning I
end. In regard to his sons entry into III
priesthood, the General says that neitht
Mrs. Sherman nor himself had anythin
to do with it. Mrs. sherman, though q