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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-10-18

Thursday, November 18th.
FIRST RACE-Purse, $500; mile heats; free
for all. First horse to rseeiN $3.50: second
horse to receive $50.
SECOND ~RACE-Purse, $3.50; half-mile dash
free for all two-year-olds. First horse to re-
ceive $175; second horse TO receive s75.
THIRD RACE-Purse, $3.50: trotting race.
mile heats, 8 snd 5 free for all double teams.
First team to receive sI75: second team to re-
ceive SIS.
Second Day-Friday, 18th.
FOURTH RACE-Purse. $3.50; one mile dash;
free for all. First horse to receive sl7o; second
horse TO receive S75.
FIFTH RA~CE-Purse, 500; half-mile dash;
for all two-year-olds In Cherry Creek district.
SIXTH RACE Purse, $500; three-quarter
mile dash; for three-year-olds east OF Reno.
First horse to receive s2lo: second horse to re-
ceive 500.
Third Day-Saturday. 18th.
SEVENTH RACE Purse, $500; quarter-mile
dash; free for all. First horse to receive sl40;
second horse to receive $50.
EIGHTH RACE Purse. $500 half-mile
heats; free for all. First horse to receive $40;
second horse to receive $50.
NINTH RACE-Purse, $50 tspecial to be
run for by Pop. Nellie, JEFF and Bonnie.
TENTH RACE-Purse. $500 one mile and .
half dash; free for all. First horse to receive
$3.50; second horse to receive sl2o -
ELEVENTH ~RACE-Purse. $50: half-rnils
dash; free for all saddle horses. First horse
to receive $35; second horse to receive $40.
/, Entries to close the night before each race.
Q. All races require four or more to enter and
three or more to start.
s. Entrance fee. 30 per cent. Of the purse.
4. The rules Of the Pacific Blood Horse Assoc.
citation will govern running races,
o. H. GREY, President.
DIR. J. TUFFoRD. Vice President.
Paul MITCHELL. Treasurer.
s2S-td ED. COWLEY. Secretary.
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RUBY HILL WATER WORKS.
Capacity Of Tanks. 100000 Gallons.
ALL NOW FULL.

VIyATER WILL BE FURNISHED IN RUBY
w Hill. In any desired quantities. ct all
seasons Of the year. ct . uniform rate, and
lower than can be furnished from any other
source. Water delived twice daily 70 private
families. miners cabins. saloons, etc. Tickets
ranging from 6k 10 50 cents sptece, will b.
sold ct the Once Of the Company, on Ruby
Hill. Y. D. HARRUB. Prcprittes.
3. ". tuAnoON, bupssintoaAsnt.
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r REICELHUTH'o
RAND WILL FURNISH ssre.
u Sess Of music for Balls, Parties
nsds.. ETC.. At the most reasonable terms
FRANK nE16ELHurH, L lss
Eureka, September %. 1917. -
V0n PRINTING OF L MINIS
al 6pECIALTY 81 this ONCE
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NJ II e.

A LII PARTIES HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST
IA W. H. CLARK. and all parties Indebted
to him. are requested to call Immediately and
settle with J. II. MUNDY, Ut the store, corner
of Main and CLARK streets.
EuRshas Dsptsmbts O. ISIS. SAN
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RACES! RACES!!
@ls2@S

THE CHERRY CREEK JOCKEY CLUB Of
i FER the following Purses, amounting to
1850, for the following races. to come of on
the
18th. Nth and 15th of November, 1879.
The New York herald., 1879-03-08
AFFAIRS IN MEXICO.

NEW COALITION TO ELECT NEW PRES
IDENr-- PRESIDENT DIAZ DIsGUsrED IAN
ARMED CONFLICT PREPARING IN oAxACA-TH1
INTERNATIONAL ExHIBITIoN.
CITY MEXICO, March III
Via HAVANA March T. 1879.
The English mail steamer. which arrived at Havana
March from Vera Cruz. brings the following in-
telligence:-
A coalition Of the friends of Sefor valarte with
those OF Sehor Mendcz has been formed which. It Is
believed. will the election of Senior vallarte to
the Presidency. President Diag is reported to be
Disguised with the course of his own friends. His
dissatisfaction great that he would resign
1t not that his of duty to his country compels
him to remain.
Fidencia Hernandez is suspected of preparing
armed conflict in the state of Oaxaca The nature Of
the conflict Is unknown.
Minister Romefo s actively prosecuting contra
bandists Large stocks of contraband goods have
becn seized at different points In the Republic.
The inauguration of the international Exhibition
will take place in January next. Large American ex-
hibits are expected. Smallpox is decmating the
population of several towns In Guanajuato. con-
siderable increase is reported in the production OF
coffee. sugar aud cotton. particularly on the Gulf
slope.
The New York herald., 1879-03-08
THE WEST INDIES.
AFFAIRS IN JAMAICA STRANGE EPIDEMIC-
THE HAYTIAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IN
SANTIAGO DE CUBA.

AFFAIRS IN JAMAIcA--A STRANGE EPIDEMIC
THE HAYTIAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IN
SANTIAGO DE CUBA.
KINGSTON. Jan Feb. a. 1879.
The weather in the West Indies at this season Of
the year is somewhat unusual. The cold north
winds still continue. indicating the severity Of the
Northern winter. Fine rains have fallen and helped
the agricultural districts but in parishes has
been very partial, and the drought is said to
be affecting the cattle districts. strange epidemic
has broken out in the parish of Manchester. aud
many fne stock have been lost from the absence Of
veterinary surgeons and others familiar with tho
complaint.
There is still great commercial depression through
out the island and little money in circulation.
One cause is evident-the low state of our produce
markets in England. by which only about half the
value OF produce is this year obtained. The failure
of Cottam. Morton & Co.. of Lime street. London.
threw nineteen sugar plantations and pens out Of
cultivation and produced great deal of distress in
Jamaica, but these have been gradually taken by
other English Arms. and cultivation proceeds again.
although in limited degree than formerly,
Sir Anthony Musgrave gives promise of large reduc-
tons in the expenditures Of the public departments
uAYTI AND ITS REVOLUTION.
The revolutionary party in Hayti still threatens
the overthrow of the present administration Of Canal.
The whole northern portion of the Republic may be
said to be already in arms. The President thinks
however. that with the forces at his command in the
south he will be able to his government.
Smallpox has broken ont in Santiago de Cuba. and
oil vessels coming from the southern ports of Cuba
Immediately quarantined at all Jamaica ports.
Three reported to have been imported into
Jamaica by Cuban immigrants. The authorities took
action Immediately. and the afflicted parties. with
their households. at isolated. and, to pre-
vent intercourse with others. guard OF police was
placed over them.
The New York herald., 1879-03-08
SINGULAR HALLUCINATIONS.

Roundsman Lewis, of the broadway squad. ap-
deared in the Tombs Police Court yesterday. before
Justice Smith. having In custody respectable look
ing young gentleman named Henry J. Neate. living
at No 1.I7s Second avenue. charged by Mr. Pier
with being insane. The roundsman testified that
Mr. Edwards asked him Neate, saying that lie
had threatened to shoot him and was insane. Neate
was accordingly arrested. When asked by Justice
smith what he had to say. he rcplied:'I have
claim against the British government for $500
for having arrested in the city of Brooklyn and
locked up in Bellevue Hospital which out
rage. After being discharged went to the British
Consuls Office to Mr.. Archibald. and there met
Mr. Pierpont Edwards and told him Of my
claim. Ho said he would about it.
I have served In the English army and
demand my rights an English citizen.
have as much right to that $780, 100000 o'Neil
and Itowel had to go to that walking match, and
that walking match justifcs claim. He said that
Mr. Edwards had intcricred with his getting per-
nit to carry pistol, and that now he would hight
him on the first opportunity.
re very indignant at being put in the padded
cell aud "a few moments afterward tore two pieces
of paper from his notebook and addressed the fol-
lowing to Justice smith,
Sin This arrest Is illegal and uncsed for, and with
malice upon thought. | charge Tits man. Plerpont
Being present Ia delicate state OF health aud intend
Tor damages for this arrest and illegal ccnhnement
for the arrest OF Pierpont Edwards for
conspiring against my said life and liberty Also with
obstaeng my collection Of legal and Just claim ngans.
the city of New York. America learn by his card that
Ii. j. SEATE No. I.i7o Second avenue.
Mr.. Neate claims that he IN capable of telling dead
mems names, and that he has several occasions
been called upon to identify dead bodies.
The New York herald., 1879-03-08
VIRGINIA.

Mr.. X. T. Beale of the First Virginia district.
cessor of Beverly Douglas. says:-"As to 1880. can
say that the sentiment of my district decidedly
against Iiden tor the original nomination. and. in
my Judgment, would be more decidedly opposed -
him next time. The fact is they do not regard him
as Mt and accurate representative OF their financial
acceptable down way for this reason, and think
lcan nominee Grant? Yes, it does look very much
as IL he had power enough to force nomination ut
the hands OF the republican party and this Will force
us to be very careful about our selection"
Mr.. John Goode. Second district-"Mr. Tilden has
no chance whatever for the nomination. He had his
opportunity and let 1t slip and the South cant for
get this fact. II on November y he had issued q
proclamation, stating that he had been elected and
meant TO 20 into the office, he would have found tho
country aud the democracy at his back. Hendricks,
Thurman, Bayard and Hancock all have strength in
Virginia. We shall have Grant to fight / believe,
from present indications, but We can beat him with
any good man."
MIR. George G. Cabell, of the Fifth district says:-
81 have hestancy in saying that my State is anti
Tilden by a large majority. 1 don't know care
anything about the republican nominee"
Mr.. Randolph Tucker. OF the Sixth dstrict:-"I
would rather not say anything now. as my opinions
might change. But am willing to say that don't
think MIR. Tllden will be the candidate In $780,"
MIR. Eppa Hunton. Eighth dstrict:-'So far as my
State is concerned the feeling is Overwhelmingly
against the denomination of Tilden grounds of
policy He has had his day. IL Is too early to think
The New York herald., 1879-03-08
ECLECTIC MEDICAL COLLEGE.
EIGHTEBNTH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT-TH1
GRADUATEs--Two LADIES RECEIVE DI

EIGHTEBNTH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT-THE
GRADUATEs--Two LADIES RECEIVE d.
PLOMAs
Chickering Hall was filed last night by an appre-
cative audience who had assembled participate in
the ceremonies of the eighteenth annual commence
ment of the Eclectic Medical College, of the city Of
New York. Dr. Robert s. Newton, NJ. D.. L. D..
who presided. was assisted by the members Of the
faculty. Rev. william Taylor. d. D., invoked o
blessing on their undertaking. and Mr.. Charl-
ton Smith delivered the sautstory. Pro-
fessor Mortimore. who read the report of the
faculty said that the college established in 1865
and that this year $50 students had mstriculated.
These students from almost every State and
Territory Of the Union. The whole number OF
trculations was 1857. and of graduates 4s7 up to
the present date Mr.. Agernon s. Sullivan in his
address to the graduates. eulogized ecectcism and
took to task the Rev. DIR. Crosby president of tho
Society for the Prevention Of Vice, who in recent
speech to class OF young physicians. had advised
them to marry early in life and to be sure always to
vote at the elections. President Newton conferred
the degree of doctors in medicine upon the following
named ladies and gentlemen of the graduating
class:-
Armgardt. Henry H.. Lord, Emmitt L.,
Benning, Henry Rice. Eugene g.,
Broughton, Matthew, Schill Gustavus B.,
Bryan, William j., Snyder, Olin b.,
DAWSON, Edward S. somerby. sarah b.,
Duzarvski, Henry w., Stevens, David D.,
Fishblatt, Albert s., Smith. Charlton.
Frazer Samuel H., Sultzon, Adolph,
Hopma, George L. s., White. Miranda G.
Lovejoy. Jay O.,
When the lady graduates received their diplomas
they were loudly applauded. Miranda q. White is
from California and Sarah 4. Somerby belongs to
the State of New York.
During the intervals in the ceremonies selections
of vocal and instrumental music were given. Mrs.
Florence Rice Knox sang 'Yo ho!" Mr.. Pcase, the
encored, and sang II will marry my own love-"
Nine. Clementino Lssar sang ''Should he upbraid, =
aud in response to recall She gave Comm thro'
the rye" with such effect to elicit the most rap
turous applause. Mrs. Charlotte II. winterburn
sang "The Storm" and upon being recalled
dered robin Redbreast" Mr.. William II. Pratt
executed the organ prelude and the orchestra in
terpreted selections from the works of popular COM
posers.
The New York herald., 1879-03-08
THE sUEz CANAL.
INTERESTING DETAILS FURNISHED BY CONSUL
GENERAL rARMAN THE COST AND EXPENSES
OF OPERATING ,l4pu ff'

INTERESTING DETAILS FURNISHED DY CONSUL
GENERAL FARMAN--THE COST AND EXPENSES
OF OPERATING. in4pp N
WASHINGTON, March 7, 1872
Mr.. Farman United States Consul General at Cairo.
Egypt, furnishes tho Department Of State with an
interesting article the Suez Canal His facts do
rived from authentic He says the entire cost
OF the canal was 472 1907, or S92 DOT.
The stock of the company consists Of 100000 shares
at 5OOf each. These shares have sold ~ low as
1907. each At the opening Of the canal they had
advanced to only 300f. They now quoted
nc 7l7f and are probably worth more. The
British government paid about 56Sf. The num-
ber of shares bought In 1875 by Lord Beaconsfeld
at this price 176G02. This great purchase. aside
from It's political and commercial advantages thus
Yields u clear profit OF 25 0O0f at present prices.
The balance OF the stock is held by q large number
of persons, mostly in France. The revenues Of the
canal have increased from 50O00O0f In 1870 to
30, ,000f. in 1877.
1uE EXPENSES,
The expenses. including interest, sinking fund and
land, have boen little ~ 900 000.. per year.
While the steadily tho expenses
docreasng or stationary. Dcductng the amount
paid for interest and tho sinking fund the actual
penses about 5.0JO,0OOf. annually. The cost of
cleaning the canal and its accessories IL only about
20O0,OOOf per annum The small comparative cost
of maintaining the canal ariscs from the fact that
there are no locks lateral ombankments TO be
broken. Except the ordinary cleaning there IL little
~ be done. Vessels drawing twenty-five feet OF
watcr or less pass through the canal. The saving Of
distance to the British ships going to India Is nearly
hve Thousand miles. Two-tnirds of all the vessels
passing through the canal carry the English nag
Monsieur Ferdinand Lesseps, who has been as the
head OF the enterprise since its beginning In 1884,
expresses the opinion that the fanaina Onnsi must
be constructed without locks to be successful os r
munerative.
The New York herald., 1879-03-08
WEST VIRGINIA.


Mr.. Benjamin Wilson. Representative of the First
district of West Virginia. says-The West and South
manifestly prefer the nomination of some man from
the West. My opinion 10 that Thurman is the most
available candidate the democratic party can nom-
mate. and he is the choice of our people In my
State the democratic and greenback parties will ami
late in the next Presidential election"
Mr.. BENJAMIN f. Martin. of the Second West
Virginia district. says he will vote for the nominee
of the democratic party, whoever that may be.
While he may have personal preference, he does
not at this time care to express it.
Mr.. John E. Kenna. Third district of West vir-
ginia. says:-'T do not agree with those who blame
Tilden for the Inauguration Of Hayes. 1t was the
fiat Of the republican party that Hayes should be
inaugurated. Whether by the Electoral Commission
or by the bayonet, it was their purpose to do it,
They did it. In 1880 the people will right the great
wrong. But the wrong to Tilden was the smallest
part It wrong which denied to the majori-
ties in this country government rejecting their
will. The democracy in 1880 ought to nominate Q
man to reflect that will. have no doubt the West
Virginia democracy will be solid for Western man.
and Thurman is the choice
The New York herald., 1879-03-08

prelates have expressed their sympathy and turned
their shoulders when il became question of live
help. There is some excuse. born of hard headed
ness In business for the Chicago or New York bank
ers. who shudder the thought of subscription
list to pay for what they would call loose fnancier
ing. They look at this bankruptcy Of an aged
prelate as they would at the failure Of Brown
or hobinson-a thing not to be encour-
aged by the dangerous precedent" of "a
subscription list. The bishops, who hedgcd them
selves round with their diocesan troubles as an ex'
cuse for not helping to my eyes to look the
shameful disaster as only business failure In their
own line. They seem to step between the ruined
archbishop and their focks and say to the latter:
Every cent You can scrape for Church purposes il
due to my diocese alone. 1t is the spirit Of petty
trade; the narrow parochal spirit-diocese against
diocese-in presence of great calamity
say that this grudging attitude is deeply to be
depored Can they see nothing but business fail.
ure in catastrophe which has shaken an aged.
honored Archbishop from his throne and plunged
thousands of devoted. trusting children of the
Church into absolute want9 1t will be called Arch
bishop Purcells misfortune" his '.imprudence.
even by some harsher tongued his A'crme. but what
will be said of his brethren of the mitre and crozier
who have no more concern in 1t than il it were the
default of an ordinary savings bank director whose
person laws may not reach. but whom indignant
communities long to hanging to lampposts for
the misery they have wrought. The prelates Of the
the Catholic Church cannot wash their hands. like
PLATE. of this crucixon. 1t is danger the faith
they profess; ask them to remember that. But
if they will not move themselves. let them not
stand between the people and the reparation of this
disaster. I have only one aim-to wipe out stain
upon the Church. The Archbish p I am sorry for;
he is suffering for his faults the ruined people have
my deepest commiseration; but it is danger
grave danger-to the good name of the Church that
say. let US throw down the barriers of parishes.
dioceses and archdioceses and unite in wpng out
the debt. ft A CATHOLIC LAYMAN.
ALL EUROPE WILL CRY SHANE !"
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
The reported interviews with cautious, conserve
tive bankers is thing, but assert that the Catho
lie will not suffer itself to be tarnished by
fusng to assist Archbishop Purcell honestly and
justly paying back money entrusted to him in the
most implicit confidence by people safe than
in savings banks. All Europe will cry shame at the
rich Catholics Of America. AN OLD READER.
The New York herald., 1879-03-08

Of another candidate. but many better could
be easily found East West. have thought up till
very lately that Grant would be the republican nom-
nee but it strikes me he has lost ground during the
past two months"
Mr. A. L. Pridemore. of the Ninth Virginia district.
said that among the common people Tiiden would
still prove strong card, but there others who
did not believe in his adaptabilty his financial
views When the cipher dispatches were first sprung
ON Gramercy Park there decided feeling against
Tden. but since the old gentleman has made his vim
dicaton so clear marked reaction in his favor can
be observed 1t doesn't make any difference whether
they nominate Grant not; we carry Virginia
in 1850 with Tilden or any good nominee
The New York herald., 1879-03-08
WISCONSIN.

Mr.. W. P. Lynde Fourth district. replied. good hui
moredy yet positively:-"I don't want to be inter
viewed on that question
Mr.. E. s. Bragg Fifth district. says:-"I do not
think there is yet any settled opinion among the
democrats of my State in regard to Tldens chances
for denomination in fact in regard to the chances
OF any other man. will say, however in regard to
these Eastern candidates that and my people are in
that idea will predominate N choice Of candi-
dates"
Mr.. Gabriel Bouck. Sixth district, says that thus
far, he has not given the question consideration.
The New York herald., 1879-03-08
A pArR1cK's DAY COLLECTION.

To THE EDrron OF THE HERALD:- h'
Having read the charitable and manly way in
which you treated the financial embarrassment Of
the honored and aged Archbishop Purcell. of Gin
cinnati, would you allow Irish girl to propose to
the women Of the Irish in our beloved America
that they contribute 81 each on the coming st. Pat
rick's day toward aeviating the unexpected embar-
easements which have unhappily overtaken the Arch
bishop of Cincinnati and oblige
MARCH T. 1879. AN IRISH GIRL.
The New York herald., 1879-03-08
REPUBLICAN STATES.

The States with solid republican delegations in
Congress are Maine Vermont Rhode Island. Mich
igan Iowa. Minnesota. Oregon. Kansas. Nevada and
Nebrsska. There democrat from Michigan.
but he is dead General williams) and vacancy not
filled. The views Of the New York DEMOCRATS in the
late Congress have already been published.
The New York herald., 1879-03-08
TEXAS.

Mr.. ]. II. Reagan. of the First district of Texas.
says:-"Our people do not want Mr.. Tilden again.
They believe he belongs to the money power and
have faith in him. The greenback party still
keeps up ite organization in Texas, aud last year.
after vigorous can vass part, they reduced
our majority over twenty thousand."
Mr.. ID. B. Culberson, Second Texas district favors
Mr.. Thurman's nomination. He thinks the Ohio
Senator would make good run in Texas account
of his money record. Ben Butler has better show
In Texas than Tilden in consequence OF Buffers po-
sition on the financial question.
Mr.. X. Q. Mills. of the Fourth Texas district.
says "if Tiden is nominated it will be disastrous:
the party will not unite on him. The republicans
trying to force him us because they know his
nomination will split our party to pieces. Our
people have confidence in him, and they believe
that IL elected again he would allow the old
crowd to scare him from taking his seat. II we
nominate Thurman elect him. He Is
choice. and he cannot be beaten"
Mr.. ID. G. Giddings. Fifth Texas district, strongly
advocates the nomination of Mr.. Hendricks. He
does not believe Mr.. Tildcn could carry Texas AZ
there is feeling in that State that Tildcn belongs
the money ring and Is opposed TO the best
OF the South aud West. Mr.. Giddngs Is sanguine
that Grant will be the choice of the republicans.
All the Texas MEMBERS without = single exception,
the opinion that Grant would be the repub
hcan nominee