The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-04-24


Ex-Judge George T. Barnard, of
Tweed ring notoriety, is reported dying
of kidney complaint.
The Post declares that widespread
conspiracy exists between Russian,
French and German revolutionists, and
suggests common defensive action.
simultaneously with Soloviefi's at
tempt on the Cars life, three police
men were shot in Kazan. Among the
assassins was an educated girl, aged
seventeen, and nobleman.
An unknown man leaped from the
suspension bridge into the Cumber-
land river at Nashville, Tennessee, fall
ing 100 feet, and was drowned.
Senator Farley presented petition
signed by seventy female citizens of
Santa Ana, Los Angeles county, Cal,
praying for such legislation as will
make effective the -polygamy law
of 1862.
Three children of Oliver Stout, Penob-
scot, Pennsylvania, were burned to
death night before last by lamp in
their bedroom exploding.
Two infantry regiments sent against
the revolted Rostoff Cossacks showed
an indisposition to attack their COM
rades and were withdrawn According
to last accounts the Cossacks held their
ground.
The body Of a girl named Ella Ryder,
bound hand and foot, was found in the
Missouri river some miles below indie
pendence. The supposition is that the
father of the girl, farmer, threw her
in the river, then killed himself, be-
cause she persisted in keeping com
pany with disreputable man.
In the United States Circuit Court at
Charleston, S. c., it was decided that
Federal Courts have the right to cause
to be produced in Court original papers
on file in the Office of the Secretary of
! State, notwithstanding State laws to
the contrary.
A telegram received from military
headquarters states that Lieutenant
Loder, with fourteen men of the Third
and Seventh Infantry, had brush
with some Sioux Indians in Mussel
Shell canyon, in which eight Indians
were killed and several wounded He
lost one friendly Indian, who was killed.
An Auburn, N. Y, dispatch de-
scribes fisticuff encounter between the
actor, John T. Raymond, and the land
lord of the Gaylord House, yesterday,
in which Raymond received a black
eye. The dispute arose over the settle
ment Of his bill by one of Raynond's
troupe. The affair created great ex-
element. Raymond was taken to the
statlon-house, but settlement was
afterward effected.
Secretary Sherman has ordered the
revenue steamer Rush to take ON board
sufficient supplies for five-months
cruise, to leave San Francisco. not later
than May 18th, and proceed to the
waters of Alaska, for the purpose of en-
forcing the provisions Of law and for the
interests of the Government in the Seal
Islands, on the sea-otter hunting
grounds, and Of Alaska generally.
Sixty Russian immigrants arrived at
New York this week, and proceeded to
Yankton, d. T., where they will pre-
empt farms. They were delayed on
the Austrian frontier for several days
in consequence of the Russian plague.
At special meeting in Newport,
l.. l., of a committee of the Unitarian
Church to make arrangements for cele-
brating the centennial anniversary of
Dr. Channings birth, it was voted to
raise $4,000 there for a memorial
chapel, and call ON Unitarians through
out America for $50, 900 additional.
A Washington special says: Senator
kellogg has letters from Louisiana say
ing the emigration fever has reached
the sugar parishes. and negroes are
leaving in such numbers as to excite
the most serious apprehensions regard