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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08
NIGHT
ATTEST FROM VASE
TNGTON
Congress to Publish a Weekly
Gazette.
THURMAN ON SILVER.
SILVER AN AMERICAN PRO.
DUCT.
THURMAN ON v
WASHINGTON. Feb. Z

WASHINGTON, req. 4.
IT is probable that Congress will soon
authorize the establishment of an off
cial weekly gazette of the United States,
10 contain complete records ot tn ac
ton of the Government and all of The
advertisements OF the several Depart
ment>. 1t i proposed a a soiuIinn ot
the advertising question, which has
been referred to Congress hy the Pres
den and the Departments for new leg
islation. The proposed gazette would
contain all the decision, OF the Federal
Courts; all the official orders of the
army and navy; all circulars Of ininr-
nation aud instructions issued by the
several heads of bureaus to their sub
o~rdinates. This would make n very
bulky publication, and would tie print.
ed at the Government printing office.
The Judiciary COMMITTEES OF the Hous.
discussed the question ofjssuiny such
a gazette at its recent meeting, and it is
instructed that General Butler will re-
port IA bill providing That in lien OF
printing the Government advertis-
ments in the newspapers OF they our
try. they shall he printed in the official
gazette. and all contractors and all
persons having business with the Gov
eminent will then know where to look
for them.
In the senate, to-day, Thurman ar
gued that silver and gold had been
The metallic money of the world for a
thousand Yeas; they were the money
of the Constitution since the derlara-
ton ofindependence, until. by mistake,
silver was demonetiZed in 1874. Silver
performs the functions of money
amonga majority of the human race.
and is especially adapted to small
transactions. 1t is the money of the
people; demonstration of the 4l2L
grain dollar would moi defraud the
creditors, because their contract
called for silver. He denied
that there was any possible disilonor
or fraud, and both houses had. by
overwhelming majorities. declared the
same thing. II remonetizing silver
will bring it to a par with gold. the
public creditor cannot lose; nobody
Doubts but that the ~remonetized silver
would at least equal .reenbacks in
value, hence. not even individual cred
itors ran suffer. If the average dur
alton of individual debts is two years,
and it certainly is not more. then the
passage of this bill cannot injure anv
considerable number OF creditors, for it
is certain that in the next two years
not over $4,000 can be coined, and
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08
EASTERN NEWS.
YESTERDAYS DISPATCHES.
ESPECIAL TO THE DAILY SENTINEL
WASHINGTON INTEL
Neither Wigginton nor Pacheco
Elected.
A Thorough Investigation i'm Utah.
A CHECK TO CHINESE IMMIGRA-
TON.
ESPECIAL TO H DAILY SENTINEL
A Thorough Investigation In Utah
WAsHiSoroN, Feb. 6,

The speeches of Representative
Springer in behalf of Wigginton. and
of Waite, in advocacy ct Pachec"'s
right t. the contested seat to daN, q
sisted of dry legal arguments and min
ute examination OF testimony, devel-
oping ~ ueW points OF general inter
est. Comparatively few members paid
close or continuous attention TO the Ar
guulents. In fact. The House was lett
without IA quorum before their cnnclu
sion. all of which lent considerable
color of justification tn the severe e.
marks of Leonard, (Rep of Louis
lana, who minated that the members
on both sides OF the House apparently
intended 10 vote upon tile question in
exact accordance with their respective
political procli>ifips. He further re-
marked that he had colne to the cen
clu-ipn that P4checo and Wigginton
had each received 1909 votes. He
cau d not have given either gentleman
the benefit Of more than one doubtful
vote without doing violence to thu law
or the evidence. or TO his own sense of
fair d aling; and that very fact led HIM
to think the fairest way out of the Glili-
Guilty would be to adopt a resolution
declaring that neither was elected.
Delegate C~annon'S Till for the admis-
sion ot Utah as a stare will be reported
on adversely by The House sub Com
miitee on Territories. The d~eternina-
ton is based on the fact that l. adnli>-
sion of Utah would clOthe the Mormon
priesthood with State sp~veraigntv.
Delegate Cannon. Of Ctah, has been
requested to prepare formal charges
against pas. and present Federal Oil
cials in tina Territory, for the purpose
of having them thoroughly invest
gated by the House Committee on En-
pendituresi in the observation-disclosures
Very serious CHARGES against United
States Marshal Nelson and the late Dis
trirt Attorney, Howard. have been sub
milted. and one or two members of the
committee say they are satisfied that IA
drag net thrown into Salt Lake CITY
would bring to light a large atnoun of
official corruption.
CHICAGO, Feb. 6.
A Washington special sayeihe House
Committee on Emigration and Labor
haveagreed unanimously upona policy
that will check the evils OF Chinese inn
migration upon the Pacific Coast. The
committee has prepared IA joint resolu
ton requesting the President to see
what raj lie done by corresponding
with China and Great Britain, with n
view of ~ahrogating the treaty s%lipula-
tons permitting unlimited Chinese iui-
migration.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08
COAST.
SAN FRANCISCO.
SAILING OF THE TOXIC.
Unusually Small Treasure List.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.
DECLARED.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. Z.
The Pacific Mail teainer City OF
Toxic, sailed tor japan and China to-
day. Her treasure list was unusually
small. consis ing of Mrxlran dollars,
1877 $50: trade dollars. II. U3i; gold coin,
800; fine silver. l2i,l9b. There is some
reason to iIei eve that the recent action
at the Treasury DEPARTMENT III order
ing the stoppale of trade dollar cniii
age j. H. sronsihle for the small ship
ment of that clas. of treasure.
The Consolidated Virginia and Cali.
fornia 20 dav have declared the usual
dividends of 81.
Grand Prize to-day declared a divi-
dend OF 81 per share.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Metzgar. says
the Winnemucca Steer State, have
celebrated the fifiieth anniversary of
thelr Wedding. Though they have
been married fifty years. they are as
lively and sprighlly, and fully as cspa
Die OF taking ARE of themselves as
many VINO are now contemplating
marriage: May they live &c celebrate
wedding day.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

Joe Mendes keeps the best OF beer,
Dorm NJ his big saloon;
llis waiter sir : will serve you well,
Whilst ilamhof plays tuno.
Not only that, n lady sings
Sweet ballads OF the day;
And she will surely cham you nll-
For which. no extra pay.
Upstairs there arc some keno cards,
And o her games of chance;
And shOIid on room get tired Of there,
You cross the way TO dance.
So whom YOU come from Ruby lliil,
Don't fail to urGkea call
Tho only plsce TO meet n friend
IL at Jne Moudes' Hal. jy20tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08
FOREIGN NEWS.
The Russians in Possession of Con.
stantinople.
SUDDEN CALL OF A CABINET
MEETING.
DEATH OF POPE Plus TX.
TIE Possession OF CONSTANT i0itle
by the Russians Denied.
LONDON, Feb. Z.

The report this morning that the
Russian forces we're in possession OF
CGn>tantlnople and that The British
fleet had be- II ordered there, cau.es a
decline in cnnsols. The price Is rapid
ly recovering.
There i no additional news regard
ing The alleged seizure ot Constantine
pie bv the Russian. The source of
tbs reports nf the Russian occupation
of Crnsfantiupple Toes nos appear in
several paragraphs published, but
from The manner in winch the stat
ment is made seems probable, AS it
came through otli 'ial channels.
Count schouvalnif heard of the ra-
nor of the occupation of Constantine
pie ut Il tmll at the German Embassy
last night. He immedia ely lele
graphei to st. Petersburg, iuqniriue
whether IL vas true or not. The dis-
patch had not been ANSWERED vet. The
Count thinks the report hal arisen
from oln arrangement between the
Russians aud Turks, by which the
Russian tronps might approach nearer
to Consan'inople than they were at The
signature OF the arnistjCe.
Mu-uruS Ptsha, Turkish Einbassa-
dor at London, received kilograms
from Constantinnple thus morning.
The da'e is not mentioned, tut he
knows nothing about the reported oc-
cupatinn.
A Cabinet council convened ut IL
O'clock this morning, and j. still in
session.
The Central News ,ay> That, in ron.
sequence of HE grave intelligence from
the Brush En,la>sAd0r at CONSTANT
nople. it j. be!ievt1 that Lord Harling
ton will announce ,ile wi hdrawal Of
| Furester's amendment, and Il supple.
meutary vote will lie unanimously
agreed to.
The Central Ne,es also says that it is
able to state thai a telegram has heen
received from LayarI, expressing the
greatest unea>iness Mt his isolation, 10y
the cntiin. of All telegraph wires, anil
by information re,ching him that, Ivy
am agreement with the Porte. The Rus
SLAMS are close To the city and about TO
enter it. and also take up a position
near GaIlipoli. Lavard's comniunica
ton reached the Government by the
WY OF Alexandra.
La'er Information states that Lay
ards telegram was Two DAYS in trans.
mission: and IL further SAYS the Rus
slams have taken possession Of u fort
on the line of fprt,ticatons bei ween
Bnvuk Ciieklejeh and Chatalea, and
another detachment occupied points OF
the Boulair lines.
The Cabinet meeting. which is now
in session. WAS very sud leniy called
The Lord Chancellor was summoned
while engaged on IA case in the House
OF Lords. the hearing of which was
Immediately suspended.
ROWE. Feb. Z.
The Pone died nj 3 o'clock This after.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

The following obituary appeared in
. Memphis paper upon a man killed
by q circular saw: He was an up.
right Christian, a good citizen and an
ardent patriot, but of limited informa-
ton with regard to circular saws"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

THE largest oyster on record in the
United States was one taken from the
bed of Mobile in 1870. II measured
three feet and n inch in length, and
twenty three and Q half inches in
breadth across its widest part.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

A LITrLE GIRL, on hearing il said
that she was born on Qusen victoria's
birthday. took no notice OF 1t at the
time. but q day or Two afterwards she
asked her father II she and the Queen
wen twins.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

HORRIBLE charges of cruelty 10 pris-
oners are made against the Now Jersey
State Prison officials. Some of the tor.
lures of the Middle Ages have, il is al
legged, been revived, and the Legisla-
will be asked to investigate the subject.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

THE suit Of Miss Maggie Mcbride
against Mrs. Carmel Fulton for $40, 900
damages. for defamation of character,
WAS continued In the San Jose District
Court until February I'd. 1t promises
to be rich as a sensation, and in con
sequence will be tried with closed
doors.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

THE Turkish Governor of Adriano.
pie announced the Muscovite occupa-
ton to his Imperial master in the
following expressive telegram: "Russ
in urbe.f
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

WOMEN are proverblally severe in
their criticism Of each others attire. II
makes all the difference in the world
whose dress Is gored.- Worcester
Press.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

A BOY of Is and a girl of II years
we're married, with the approval of
their parents, in Bussellville, Ken.
lucky, lately. They were sent to sep
arate schools for three years.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08
MARRIED

L lrck9, AT tho jackson Hotel,
by Rev. Father Montcverde, =. +. Mcbride
to AMMO Nee trmck. philadelphia pap rs
and san Francisco "Moniturp cease copy.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

MANY men who turned over a new
leaf on the LIST of January act as if
they held their hook upside down at
the time.-W hitehaU Times.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

THE Worcester Press reminds Gail
Hamilton that there is no pop when
q champagne bottle is opened The sec.
ond time.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

A FARMER out toward the Ridge,
who bought a kicking COW three weeks
ago, already talks CT Withdrawing from
the church.-Rome Sentinel.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

ABOUT six weeks ago u rock fell on a
Chinainan in n of the Todd Valley
mines aud broke his leg. 1t was am
putatrd aud sent tn China.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

A GERMAN anthor has written q
work called Kisses and Kissing" He
should have had an assistant. Two
heads are better than one at such work.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

THE Oakland Workingrnen's organi-
cation il not harmonious. h ENecti-
tive Committee is charged with AN
i'm proper u>e of the parry funds.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

DIED.

e lrska, Frbrunry ? hsrlcs Henry RHaeen,
infaut soa Of Ad9lph and Anna kadeen,
aged I months ard 20 days.
lie funeral will take pl1co this afternoon.
at ? O'clock, from tn residences OF the pa.
rent, on thu corner Of Monroe and Batcman
stro'ts. Friends and aeqiaintances are re-
specially invited to- attend
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08
BORN.

Nirginia, February 3-Nifo # John f.. Nc.
Donnel. "a daughter.
Gold Hill. ebruary 5-Wifo of. II Schultz,
a daughter.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

nearly every such dollar would be alb.
sorbed by the payment of customs dn-
ties; thai silver would be less Than
gold in value. unless dollar contained
more grains than now, he denied. and
Therefore the theory that cheap silver
will expel gold from the country is
false in the premises He argued that
silver was n cessary for resumption,
aud every friend of n specie basis
should favor reconciliation. If this
bill should te passed it would tend to
stop Decentralization elsewhere. Silver
was All American product, and to de-.
siroy nr cripple this industry. would
he cruel to thousands of men employed
in it's production.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08
Ready-Made Dresses,

Direct from Paris. in Silks md Stuffed Ma.
teriaL WKAPPERs, in Satin. Drab d'Ete
and Reps.
ladies' Misses and Children's BOOTS ard
SHOES very large and com plete assort.
ment.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08
Cardinal Biiiio ia Succeed the rope.
NEW YoRK. Feb. Z

." VIM
A Rome correspondent ui the Cologne
Gazette is OF the opinion that Cardinal
BiIlio ha- n greater chance than any
one else Of succeeding the Pope. He
had great influence wi h Plus TX, and
consequently VAS treated with greater
reSpect bp all officials OF The Vatican
A correspondent describes him "a an
enterprising, daring aud energetic uiar.
So years of age, and believes firmly
aud implicitly in the syllabus,
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08
Killed tn u Duel.

RRowNsvILI.H, Texas, Feb. I.
Hon. Nesler MaXon was killed in a
duel with NJ. De Ia Pera, at Malta
moras, Yesterday. Bo'h parties are
residents of Brownsville. The cause
If ennity is unknown. Deceased was
a prominent LAWYER.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08
FURNISHING GOODS
HATS & CAPS, IN CLOTH, FELT 4 FUR.
The Clothing DEPARTMENT

The Clothing Department
frs -cless es' ahii.hmehL.
Gents, Youths and Boys Suits of
the very latest styles and patterns.
nS Tho ladies and gentlemen Of Eureka ard
ituby Hill are particularly requested not o.
purchase goods anywhere until they have ex-
an.ined our articles and prices.
GA.S -
For the CORK CORSET and JOSEPHINE
SEAM LESS GL0V ES-egery pair war
Tanted.
orders from tine country promptly attend
cd to.
MEYERS & FRANKLIN,
n7-tf Main street. Eureka.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

TRIMMED HATS.
Ladies. Misses and Children's
Hats of the latest styles; Also, Mink
and Seal Skin Caps.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

SACKS AND CLoAHs.
A full line in Mink. Sable, Err.
mine, Seal Skin, Astracan and
Cloth, in different grades.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

Sci
A choice selection of ValoEr, OF.
tomap and Lace.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-08

GREAT ATTRACTIONS
MEYERS & FRANKLIN'S
WHO ARE JUST NOW UNpACKINe
w their immense invoices of
FALL AND WINTER DRY GOODS
G. L. o II III L G..
LADIES DRESS GOODS,
Consisting in part of
TIaute and Mtna Nouveaute.
jacquard Reppellant,
Snow Flake, CASH
mere, Drab D'Ete,
Basket Cloths.
SILKS,
In All Shades and Qualities.
sHAwEs,
A choice selection of valoEr, OF.
tomaD and Lace.
SACKS AND cLoAns,
A full line in Mink. Sable, Err.
mine, Seal Skin, Astracan and
Cloth, in different grades.
TRIMMED HATS.
Ladies'. Misses and Children's
Hats of the latest styles; Also, Mink
and Seal Skin Caps.
Ready-Made Dresses,
Direct from Paris, in Silks md Stuffed Ma.
teraL WKArPER>, in Satin. Drab d'Ete
and Reps.
Ladies' Misses and Children's BOOTS ard
Shoes very large and com plete assort.
ment.
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS
HATS CAPS, IN CLOTH, FELT Il FUR.
The ClnftinC nnrorfmapt
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-02
Death From Poisoning.

Henry Richards, a travelling Snowman,
was found dead III bed yesterday afternoon
by Coroner Stich, at the Farmers and Me-
chanics' Hotel, on Sixth street, near Elm.
He had come to this place last Tuesday
evening. After retiring nothing more was
thought of him, until yesterday evening,
when chambermaid tried his door and
found it locked. 1t was forced open and
Richards discovered as described above.
An empty vial was found in the room,
which bore evidence that it had contained
cyanide of potassa a deadly poison. A card
was also found on Richards person, from
the Good Intent Lodge, No. T. X. of p, this
city, February 1st. and addressed to Mr..
Richards, Madison, Ind, s.f.
A post-moPteln examination was made
last evening by Dr. +. +. Holman, and the
inquest ordered for this morning.
The post mortem examination by Dr.. It.
+. Hellman, one of the best recently sub
nlitted to the Coroner, revealed the>act that
the stomach of the deceased contained
cyanide OF potassa.
From the testimony it was shown that
Richards was about thirty-fiye years old,
and was a carriageinakcr. He had a rela-
tive living somewhere in Northern Ohio.
The deceased was single man.
The jury rendered verdict Of death from
cyanide of potassa, but whether taken un-
Intentionally or Will, suicidal intent, the
jury are unable to, determine.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-02
Local Personals.

Ex-Governor Young arrived here last
night from the East.
Hon. James W. Fitzgerald left last night
for ten days trip to the West.
Lieutenant Riley is acting'as Inspector Of
Police during Wappenstein's absence.
Dr. J. A. Dunn, of the formerly famous
Columbus Quartette, has located in tilis
city.
Mr. James Logan, of Washington Court
house, Ohio, was i'll the city yesterday visit
ing friends
Mr.. John Moerlein, son of the popular
Elm-street brewer, became the father Of a
bouncing boy yesterday evening
Mr.. Henry F. Gillig, of the firm of Fl. r.
Gillig & Co., American bankers and agents.
449 Strand, London was in the city yester-
day.
Miss Patton, of Catlettsburg, KY, who has
been visiting her relatives and friends in
Columbia First Ward), returned home yes
terday.
Miss Jennie Strauss daughter of r.
Strauss, Esq, was one of the admired per-
formers at the concert given last evening ut
College Hall.
Colonel John A. Cockerill and SAM But
ler, formerly of the Enquirer, but more re-
Gently prominent journalists of Washing
ton, are in the city. ...-...-
Mr. and Mrs Francis Harrison, of Barr
street. celebrated the fiftieth anniversary Of
their marriage last evening. Among the
many guests present were Mrs. Tate, Mrs.
Lee and Mrs. Crawford, who were also pIEzs-
ent at the wedding fifty years ago.
Mr. VIM. L. Kattenhorn, of the whole
sale grocery firm on Main street, abows
Ninth, was married last evening to Miss
Maggie Dappen. The ceremonies took
place at the Third German Protestant
Church, on Walnut street, and were per-
formed by Rev. Tuerke. The reception
was held at the residence of the groom's
parents, No. 10 West Ninth street.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-02
THE NORTH w EST.
Accidents, Incidents, and Happen
iglIs in General.
National Associated Press to the Star

AHNAHE, Wis, May 2.-Thc schooner
st. Lawrence caught fire off Milwaukee at
o'clock yesterday afternoon through the
boiling over of kettle of pitch in the gal
lcry. There was no one in the cabin at the
timo, consequently the fire gained such
headway that the crew could not control it,
although they strove to obtain the mastery
fully an hour and a half. The captain or
dered the boat lowered, while the burning
vessel was under Roadway of six miles an
hour, and the moment it touched the wa
ter it capsized, drowning the captain Mar
tin LarkinS, and passenger named Arthur
Piplow, of Clifford, Ill. The remainder of
the crew, Nathaniel Mcdonald, James
Tweed Dale, and VIM. II. Wass were picked
up by the schooner Granada, of Milwaukee
and landed here by fsh-boat to which
they were transferred by the schooner. The
st. Lawrence was owned by the captain
who leaves wife and two children at this
place.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, May 2.--During the
month of April there were sixteen petitions
for bankruptcy filed in this city, the total
liabilities being estimated at $225, ,532, and
the assets at one-half of this amount.
A middle-aged lady from the country,
name unknown, was thrown from her
buggy by one OF the wheels catching in a
railway track to-day and was instantly
killed. Her companion another lady, es-
capped with slight injuries.
In the United States Court r. B. Bates
and N. w, Hoag, Of Racine, have been ad-
judicated bankrupts. The liabilities are
stated at $4,000.
S1emRNEY, Iowa, May 1T. B. Rice,
proprietor of the Rice House at Delta Sta
ton, was shot and instantly killed yester-
day by A. L. Smith The latter was charg-
ing his boarding place, when an alteration
took place about his board bill Smith drew
a revolver to retain his carpetsack. Rice
followed him across the street with a large
iron poker, when Smith shot. The funeral
of Rice took place here to-day,