Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-05-25
EASTERN NEWS s.
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Crop Prospects.
ASSURANCE Of An ABUNDANCE.
rae Great Cashssss Cezebrasis.
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rhe Great Cashesss Celebrates
Ts-day.
NEW YoRK. Nay a.
The Time to-day publishes reports
from all parts Of the country concerning
the condition and prospects Of the crops.
In New England miscellaneous cereal pro-
dnrfs and fruits promise we'll IN the
Middle States the frni; crop. especially
peaches. promise well and are everywhere
about mp TO the average, and in some sec
TONS decidedly larger In the West and
Northwest there is no considerable falling
OF Of wheat in any State except kansa
Illinois promises an average crop. and
Ohio an increase Of S0.O00.0o0 bushels;
Michigan. 81 000- 900 more than the last
two years; Nebraska an increase Of 20 per
cent. and . probable total Of Is.co0.000
bushels. Iowa. Indiana and Wisconsin
promise as large crops this year - last.
and probably . considerable increase The
population Of Kansas and Nebraska has
greatly increased within Twelve months. the
increase in Nebraska alone reaching co.
Co., In the Southern States the pros
pective crop is not 30 encouraging As in
other sections. bat il is up 70 the average
in Georgia. North Carolina. Tennessee and
Arkansas. and promising an increase in
Virginia South Carolina Alabama, Lon
is;xna and Texas. In Mississippi alone is
. less antiripatel- There is an increase Of
corn in All the Southern States exceps
Arkansas and Mississippi In tobacco, =
small increase. and in o and stock a
decided increase The general conclusions
drawn from the reports are thai the agri-
cultural products viii this year probably
be larger fhAn ever before. We shall have
. heavy surplus Of wheat and corn to ex-
pors. with fattering prospects as to corn
n grass. 1t is safe to assume that the
sRrplns Of provisions Of pork, beef. lard,
butter and cheese will be considerable At
the same time We are likely to have album
daDt food at reasonable prices Business
is more actlve than for = long time. From
whatever standpoint. therefore, We regard
the immediate future, we have reason to
be encouraged
Elaborate preparations are being made
for the inaugural services in the new
Catholic Cathedral on Fifth Avenue to-m0r-
row. The ediice is to be blessed. not con-
it not being fully completed.
Archbishops. bishops and priests from
States viii assist in tne ceremonies.
Admission can be obtained by ticket only.
are from one dollar to five dollars
and in great demand. The Cathedral will
hold 1900 people and seat IA. 600. which is
8. 600 more than any church in the city MI
seat. The cost Of construction SO far is
over 1900, 600, and Sc, 900. coo is required
10 finish it.
PurceIrs Estate.
C~IScISSkTI. May "a.
Captain W. R. Hall. of the United States
beacon light steamer Lily. living near the
village Of Waynessille. Ohio. a short dis
from this city. for some time past
has suspected his wife Of holding improper
relations with DIR. J. H. Hongh. his family
physician. Last night Captain Hall left
home, ostensibly for Cincinnati. but re-
turned and concealed himself in his house.
This morning he surprised his wife and
Hough, who were together In the parlor,
and drawing . large-sized revolver. fired
at Hough. but without effect. He then
began clubbing Hongh with TIE pistol. and
while doing 80 it was discharged, the ball
entering Halls heart, killing MIN instant
". Hough is seriously injured
The assignee of Archbishop Purcell yes
terday filed a schedule on the assets and
liabilities Of the Archbishop and his
brother, Edward Purcell. The amount Of
claims Is 50, 697 900. The total assets are
81. ISL 900. Of which amount $416, 900 is
classed as doubtful and worthless
Amendmenfs 3 the warner silver
Bill.
WASHINGTON, Nav "a.
Three amendments. Of special interest
for the Pacific Coast. were made to the
w. LII L. 81 H--.~ D~.
tives yesterday. By the first and second.
on motion Of Representative Daggett and
Delegate Maginnis respectively, tile Carson
City Mint and all Government assay offices
were added to TIE other institutions men,
toned in the eighth section a. places where
deposits Of bullion shall be received from
any holder desiring TO obtain certificates
therefor. which certificates are to be issued
for the market value in coin for the same
as its legal tender value in San Fran
cisco and New York, for the preceding
week, and to be receivable in payment Of
all Government dues. The third amend
ment adopted IN the motion OF Mills, OF
Texas. without a division, provides that
nothing contained in this act shall be con-
as authorizing any coinage Of silver
except into standard dollars. This makes
what was apparently clear before
that the enactment Of the pending measure
will totally prevent the coinage Of any
more trade dollars.
Muraer In Boston.
BosTox, May "a.
A man named Buzzsll, Of Lynn. was ar
rested last night for numbering an infant.
which was found dead in the woods near
Maiden To-day, Carrie Roberts, OF the
place, was arrested. She confessed
70 being the mother Of the cEild, and that
Buzzell committed the deed.
An AlI-nlght Session Of the House.
WASHINGTON, May "a.
The House was in session all last night.
doing nothing but fiiibnstering under q
call VI the House. and making a ridiculous
spectacle Of itself. This morning the War
ner Silver bill was passed by about 20 ma
jority.