Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-08-17

feature Of the work OF the agents to be APP
pointed from the geological parties in the
field to gather statistics for the next CEN
sus. and it is expected that a sufficient
number Of facts will be developed to indi-
cate the average cost Of production in the
industry.
YELLOW Fever Sufferers.
WASHINGTON, August f6.
Controller Porter, OF the Treasury De-
partment, says that il the National Board
Of Health is Of the opinion that contribu-
tons for the supper; Of the people OF Men,
phis in the camps is absolutely necessary
to prevent the spread Of the fever into
States. a reqaisition upon the SoOO,-
600 appropriated by Congress viii be hon
BALrIMoEz, August 16.
Aba Gelli, a seaman on the steamer Eu-
rique, from Havana. died Of yellow fever
to-day in the quarantine hospital.
TiIdem's Prospects.
New YORK, August 16.
The "Herald's" Washington correspond
reports, on the authority Of a promi-
nent Western Democrat, that Tilden was
recently visited by a deputation OF West
ern men friendly to his Presidential views,
who ~admcnished him frankly that unless
could manage to barmonize his party In
this State SO as to carry the State election
this fall, and by a decisive majority, they
would feel compelled to abandon him and
take up some Western candidate.
SARATOGA, N. Y, August 16.
The Tiiden men arrived here in excel
lent spirits over the result Of the State
Committee meeting at Niagara Falls,
claiming that the anti-Tilden faction were
routed and that Governor Robinson has
the State Committee by a good working
majority, and his nomination is a foregone
conclusion If he wants it. 1t is limited that
he NAV now Withdraw for ~harmonizing
PURPOSES, and let another man be substi-
iuted who, while he might be as pro-
in Tilden's interest as Robinson,
would let Kelly and Tammany gracefully
OF the embarrassment in which they
are placed by refusing beforehand to sup
port Robinson. Controller Olcott was
spoken OF as the man most likely to be
in case Robinson is withdrawn.
Evils OF Pauper Immigration.
NEW YORK, August 16.
The Tribune" saws the evils of pauper
immigration AVE been strikingly illus
trated at Castle Garden recently. A luna
tic who had been confined for years in a
~madhouse, is brought across the
sea by some mysterious agent and placed
under the care Of our Commissioner Of
Another poor wretch, with
ont wit enough to earn his bread, is sent
to this port by the municipal authorities Of
a Prussian town. Very elastic ideas in re-
gard to American charity must be enter
.hr1a1 rvkap alenahouon and incana
are emptied in this manner.
Reports Concerning Stewards Body
MONTREAL, August 16.
The city is much excited over the dis
covery that a body, believed to have been
A. T. Stewards, was brought here in a
boat from New York in November
last. The police got on the track and no.
titled Superintendent Walling, OF New
York, but the latter discredited the report
and no action was taken. The Montreal
Post" reporters claim to have important
information which they retain.
A Natural Sequence.
NEW YORK, August 16.
The Suns" special from N~arragansett
Pier says Mr.. aud Mrs. Sprague met to-day
for the first time since the scene, a week
ago. A very stormy interview OF four
hours followed between Sprague and his
wife. Sprague began by demanding the
Of the three little girls. The Gov
ernor was laboring under strong but sup
excitement during the entire in
He accused Mrs. Sprague OF
poisoning the minds OF his children against
him, and alternating the affections OF the
boy. Willie. through the influence of the
Garman tntoP TinaE Mpa G.ranra -
turn accused her husband OF general bru-
when under the influence OF liquor.
Of circulating base and unfounded
stories against her character. She said that
on more than one occasion she had been in
peril Of her life from him, referring dis
to one occasion when he had pointed
4 loaded pistol at her, threatening to shoot
her. Sprague referred TO COnkling's
with Mrs. Sprague, and she
any insinuations OF ~wrong-doing
IN her part with great Indignation. At
Sprague said .sDo you intend to re-
turn to Canouchet p" II fear for nv life.
l do" she replied. II never harmed
one" was the Governors answer, land
you are safe" After consultation, the
children we're given to Governor Sprague,
who drove off with them. Mrs. Sprague
vas greatly agitated after the departure OF
Ter children, and finally decided she
would follow them to Canonchet. Ac-
'ordingly, after nishtfall. she was also
to the splendid mansion she had
eft under such sad circumstances a week
,efore. Mrs. Sprague was anxious that her
riend, Miss Fosdick, should accompany
Ter, but Sprague refused. Miss Fosdick
) On intimate friend Of Mrs. Sprague, and
las often before been a visitor to Canon
het. There was another stormy scene in
consequence Of the Governors refusal.
The Suns" correspondent at Narragan-
EFT Pier says: 1t is rumored that Mrs.
is kept by the Governor under
ock and key. He opens all kilograms and
messages to her, and has instructed the
ervants not to obey her. II is reported
here tonight that Sprague has made over
nres towards a reconciliation, but he has
aid to Mrs. Sprague that if she now leaves
janonchet without acceding to these over
ures. she will leave 1t forever, nor will he |
'ver admit her under his roof again that
he will go without her children, he de- |
'lares is his firm and absolute intention
md II she goes. it il reported that he has
urther declared his intention to file a Pc |
for q divorce.
A Righteous Verdict.
PHILADELPHIA, August 16.