The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-06-23


that the recent accounts of revolu-
ton there were exaggerated. Mercan--
tile advices thence treat the disturb
ance as of too triling a consequence
| to affect the course of trade.
| 1t is said in Democratic circles that
| Tilden is seriously considering the
policy of running again for. Governor
this fall, with a view to controlling the
organization in New York for the
next Presidential campaign.
Senator Skaters speech in support of
his bill to prohibit the Chinese from
engaging In industrial avocations, or
otherwise competing with white labor
in this country, occupied nearly two
hours iii It's delivery, and, as written
speech, secured an unusual number Of
attentive listeners.
The Oroyille and Laporte stage was
robbed last Saturday near Forbestown,
California by one masked man, and the
Fsouth bound stage from Phenix,
Arizona, was robbed on the same day
| by one man.
Doubts having arisen as to the pro-
priety of appointing, in advance of the
actual vacancy to occur September lst,
1879, person to fill the office of Judge
of the Circuit Court of the United
States for the Eighth Circuit, the
| President has withdrawn the nomi-
nation for that office OF George McCrary,
of Iowa.
Mrs. A. ROLAND, of Liege, Belgium,
aat Niagara Falls, Saturday, borrowed a
drinking cup from her husband, while
visiting the Three Sisters Islands, and
STOPPING for drink, fell into the swiftly
I running waters, and was swept over the
horseshoe fall. The husband and wife
We're on their wedding tour.
The Wheatland mystery has not yet
been solved The Sheriff and de-
tectives are now acting in concert and
! interviewed Ida Dunn. AT the request
of the Sheriff, -all persons, not excepting
| Mrs. Dunn, were excluded from the
room,, and what occurred has not yet
transpired, Arrests are looked for at
any hour, and the public say if the
negro is not guilty some one else is, and
they want move made in some di-
reotion to show that the officers mean
business. The excitement is intense.
the town has been full of farmers
whose sole business appears to be to
learn the latest news about the affair
1t is by no means certain that the
President will sign the Army bill,
which was passed Saturday. A NUM-
Der OF Republican Senators believe that
it will be vetoed, and they base their
belief upon the ground that the Presi-
dent-is in entire sympathy with his
party, and as that party in the Senate,
With the single exception of General
Burnside, is united in the opinion that
certain clauses of the bill are unconsti-
tutional, it is believed that the Presi-
dent takes the same view, and that he
will not append his signature to meas
ure which abridges his constitutional
power.
A London dispatch saws the great in
ternational walking match was finished
at 1855 Saturday night. Weston had
made $50 miles and Brown 453. This
beats Browns record in last match,
and all previous records. About 5000
persons witnessed the finish. Weston
wins his bet with Sir John Ashley, that
he woult make $50 miles. Rowell, who
brought away the belt from New York,
says he will challenge Weston immedi-
ately. During the closing hours of the
great performance, Weston looked in
good trim, and at times went around
the track like a steam engine. Large
numbers Of Americans were present.
The cheering was lusty and hearty as
Weston occasionally broke into brisk
runs. There is general rejoicing. Han
ION Is not now as much the hero he was
a few days ago. Weston won the belt,
his bet and the championship.
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