Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-07-22
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SPECIAL TO THE EUREKA DAILY SENTINEL.
General Miles in the Bear Paw
Mountains.
Niles Chance to Make n Ten Strike.

CHICAGO, July 81.
The "Tribune's" Bismarck special. says
that General Miles is in the neighborbood
Of Bear Paw Mountains, where be expects
to Ind a large body Of Sioux The Gene
rails fighting force does not exceed 600
men. The wood-choppers along the river
say that he will be cleaned out If he strikes
the main body Of Sitting Bulls followers.
Old officers on the frontier, who fought
the Indians before Miles entered the
army, say he will get caught Those who
know him. say that Miles ambition to be a
Brigadier, would lead him into a night
against his Judgment that his white
scouts, such as Yellow Stone Kelly, and .
company commander OF the Fifth Infan-
try, would bring on an engagement wher-
ever an opportunity presented ITSELF They
feel that this is Miles chance to make q
IO-strike, and they are only doing their
duty, il they participate in the emergency,
where his whole command will be in
volved. The Fifth has the same confidence
in Miles as the Seventh had in Custer.
yellow Fever.
MEMPHIS, July 81.
Fifteen cases were reported to the Board
Of Health this morning. Among them are
w. @. Coppinyer and wife, George Nail
and the two Misses Rsjs. Two deaths
nave occnrred-Dr. j. q Harris and w.
C. Coppingrr. The exodus Of citizens is
in full progress. Business is almost en-
tirely suspended. and the general outlook
is anything but cheering.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, July 81.
The health Of Nashville was never bet
ter. In -onseqnenc of the inspection Of
quara ntine at Memphis, the authorities
here will take no steps 10 impede travel to
this place. The State Board Of Health
will meet here to-day to consider various
matters connected with the fever at Mem
phis.
CINCINNATI, July 81.
DIR. Minor, Health Oficer Of the city,
will publish an order to day. declaring the
establishment of a quarantine against the
infected portions Of the South. Boats will
be stopped in mid-octan, 10 miles below
the city, and examined, and the railroad
trains will be subjected to q rigid inspec-
ton.
WASHINGTON. July 81.
At the request Of Representative Casey
Young. of Memphis, Team. District, the
Secretary OF Wal will forward to Memphis
1 1900 tents, ard rations for TO- 900 people
for 30 days. to be used in aid OF the suffer
ers from yellow fever.
NEW YORK, July 81.
A dispatch from a memLer OF the Ma
tioual Board Of Health, at Memphis. to
this city, says Since Q o'clock yesterday
morning 10 cases Of yellow fever nave been
reported. and seven deaths have occurred.
The fever is spreading.
Loss Of the ship st. Bernard.
New YORK. July 81.
A Belgium dispatch says: The Nova
Scotian ship st. Bernard, Captain Burns,
which left New York June 9th. for Ant
werp, has been lost on the banks Of this
coast. Captain Burns. the pilot. and five
men were drowned. The survivors landed
at Antwerp.
The Buford Trial.
OwESTos, KY, July 81.
Judge Curtis, OF New York. opened the
proceedings in the Buford trial this morn
ing for the defense. speaking for two
hours. He will continue his argument
this afternoon. Rev. J. It. Hawkins yes
terday preached a sermon strongly in be-
half Of Bnford.
Napoleon Bonaparte Hanged.
MEMPHIS. Tenn, July 81.
Napoleon Bonaparte, colored was hanged
at Sardis, Miss. on Saturday, for the
murder of Tom Butler, colpred, commit
ted on the 9th of last August. The exc
eution was witnessed by a crowd OF 5000.
principally negroes.
Delightful weather-Two Murders.
NEW YORK. July 81.
The weather yesterday was delightfully."-
cool. There were only two murders in
town.. Coney Island was in good part de-
serted, only about 80. 600 being there.