Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-02-13
FO E NEW S
SPECIAL TO THE EUREKA DAILY SENTINEL.
The Epidemic Has Disappeared.
TRADE PRACTICALLY PARALY1ED.
THE SOCIALIST AGITATION.
Inspection of Bills OF Health.
TRADE PRACTICALLY PARAlY1eO.

ST. PETERSBURG, February IL.
The epidemic has entirely disappeared
| from Astrachan. No cases have been re-
ported for several days.
LIVERPOOL, February IL.
Trade here is practically paralyzed, on
account Of the strike. The strike among
the sailors has become 80 general that it is
| difficult to obtain crews, save at ar in
| creased rate. 1t is said that there are So
| grain-laden ships at Queenstown, and that
| the owners do not know where to send
| them. Meanwhile the grain may be heat
ing in the vessels holds, or rendered
valueless. There are many reports Of in
| ~timidation by dock laborers nj others. to
prevent men from working until the dis
| pute is settled. The steamship Lualaba,
| which was to have sailed for the west coast
of Africa IN Thursday last, has not yet
left her dock.
BERLIN, February IL.
The German Reichstag was opened to-
day by Emperor William, in person. In
his speech from the throne, he said he
thanked the members for assisting in the
suppression of the Socialist agitation, and
hoped they would continue to support the
Government SO far as it was necessary for
the cure Of the Socialist evil.
HAVANA, February ~.
The schooner John Proctor, from Bos-
ton, for Baltimore, arrived at st. Thomas
on the LIST instant. Edwin johnson, First
Mate, and E. J. Allen, Second Mate, were
washed overheard and drowned.
VERSAILLES. February IL.
In the Chamber of Deputies, to-day, Al
bert Grevy was elected Vice President Of,
the Chamber.
De Marcere, Minister Of the Interior,
presented . bill granting amnesty to Com
munists.
Leon Say, Minister OF Finance, declined
to make any statement relative to the con-
version of the five per cent. rentes, saying
he would discuss the matter with the Com
mittee on the Budget. Later in the day.
an Interpolation on the subject being
pressed, the Chamber, to avoid prejudic-
ing the questions, passed to the order OF
the day.
The Bureau appointed a Committee on
Army Reforms. Nine of the eleven mem
bers favor a reduction Of the period Of
service to three years, and the abolition of
the system by which the educated classes
serve only one year.
PARIS, February IL.
President Grevy signed a decree, making
appointments and changes, affecting
eighteen Generals and twelve commanders
Of corps. General Fare bas been appoint
ed commandant at Lyons, General Chinch-
ant at Chalons, and General De Galift at
Tours. General Wolff replaces the Duke
D'Aumale at Bessacon.
lie Temps says the Duke D'Aumale has
has been appointed Inspector General.
ST.. PETERSBURG, February IL.
General Louis Melikoff has proposed to
the Governments Of Astrachan, Samara
and Saratoff, that all paper money .circu-
lating be exchanged for new, through the
Kama Volga bank, and destroyed.
The attention Of the medical authorities
il concentrated on Selitreno and neighbor-
ing districts.
The st. Petersburg Sanitary Commission
pos to cleanse the canal, and organize
large hospitals. which could be anchored
in the Gulf Of Bosnia, and also to organize
sanitary commissions in each district, city
and province.
ROME, February IL.
The President Of the Board Of Health,
speaking to-day in the Chamber Of Depu-
ties, predicted that if the plague penetrated
Europe it would destroy Q third Of the pop
ulation. The Government has ordered .
twenty days quarantine against all arrivals
from Egypt.
ALEXANDRIA, February IL.
Vessels with foul bills of health are re-
fused admission in Egyptian ports.
BELGRADE, February IL.
Servia has formed . partial Gordon on
her Turkish frontiers against the plague.
LONDON, February IL,
The Privy Council has ordered . careful
inspection Of bills Of health and crews and
passengers Of vessels arriving from the
Black. Sea.