Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-03-07
THE PACIFIC COAST.
lssGNs The AMI CHINESE BILL,
Stren$ Points Made ON Either Side
@Sasei8e of . Theatrical Mana
Ser-Re,triefing the Powers
Of 0fbeialS-The Insierious
Death Of y Soldier
BeassIy Conduct Of
Mormon Elder
Etc. Etc.. Etc.
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Sax FzAsCzsoo March 6--Judges Sawyer
XII Eazlz. Of The Eaiikd States Circuit
Ca1rL ss-51E considered the haheAs corpus
ezs &C Ts-Go Pxrr0.s. arrested for vio-
A kw recsnIy enacted. ~torbidding
-es-pz-Ias1s 70 employ Chinese. NcAllis-
~ & Ber-zn APPEARED for Ps-rosi. Delos
Lake Er Ia C1zzsss legation. And Atsor-
N<T Gsz-rL Hart p3szrFct Attorney SmooI,
D2r15 Lza-e2ek 2aS Robert Ashe for the
zazu4s- Hal NeAlEsEr opened for the
s11Ea Arguing that the rlsh. II inmi-
Cx-1a1 11213s hsr-Ai Of rssi1sace, and
a. liz -Ezr4sEes Zcz5s1t thereto He held
-AE- IL F-sE1x12s C liz nsE Constitution
And TIE -sE rs1s-ty passed. ~ere in con-
1c1 VIII lH FG-rsesash Amendment,
CzFZ E-1S bill III lie treaties with
CzA ES zzosAs Ei E1g1A from author
szzS n szz-sszs Il Is position. Ani dweli
zzsz lie s.sxe- q tie Ge1e-xl Government
- rsEz-szs = ~iEe3131ng both trsf-
II ALL Zse-cs--ss. ~ the conditions
$3.50 wA1A 5Z-ez-z-s can reside IN the
CE5z1 SzGs&A Egzr4ng tie rights Of
SEzas - g-1-s -esxpsEzzoas- he made
1As EsaEzs EAAz EzE@ rights ez1nos he made
- rszzsr- ss18 tx nights 81 third PAL ties
HAr1zsas3 II nszslsGta72Al provisions or
treaty s1E11zE1s- In conclusion, he
ezxz-a5 1A1z liz u-5Hs n tie nex Cons;i-
Ez-aS- AID Law L g1asrza1, are absolutely
znvA121 - ss111euEg With the general
rzAs Ct I1szzl1arzE Las. Ehe Four
sezfh Azez11szI C5Fl Rights bill. and
ss2sh ar u4sl@ with China. tie recog-
az@d TIE STATE 4 feeling relative to Chi
n zzlgr4sss2 and employ bat held
sEzs the rsze5v E4s with the Federal Gov
eEEent-
yz3Se LzkE- sr eonseaf Of counsel for
lie pe1zzo2=r. AID II the suggestion Of the
CA51Ess lsgzra1r whose Government had
IL Interest n Tie issue. followed Hall Nc
Al2Esrs-- He EgzEd that the right Of the
SsA-z 10 rEoAzxl the employment Of Chi
z b. ~coxrcrIr50ns woald include the
rzz1s - pzt Ls.A- Germans or sny nom
e1zx-zs In L. sA3s category. and would
I1e3z1s lie rl5Ns 20 destroy the business
and property e corporations by arbitrary
As4ss00- C1rgarztlons were limited b.
f<zr charters . certain lines Of business,
Ezs within thsss lines they we're entitled to
Gs& . SANE Exams s. natural Persons
CearrAc-s- iEpled IN their charters, must
Dos be in paired. ==SA less DESTROYED. and
taking ssxy The free choice Of the kind Of
lzhs9y they eEp30g. would work an impair
De1t- The Objection 10 the Law is that il
srsnehes On tie power Of the Federal a1-
ih0Elfy. and dsGass residents Of the eoun-
try rights guaranteed by the Constitution
ard stated N TX Declaration Of Independ-
Dee Atsorney General Hart then opened
the case f0r tie people He did not dis
pzts that any st1se lsx conflicting with the
Constitution or the treaty Of the United
STATES . fail 20 the ground; but the
declaration Of The treaty, that the Chinese
should be entitled 10 all the privileges and
inmanisses Of citizens Of the most favored
nations. xzs not intended to deprive the
States Of their p0Eers 10 regulate their in
tsrDzl Affairs unless so expressly stated
The employment by corporations was not
= right guaranteed to the Chinese BY the
treaty. which one within the question Of
the right Of the State to regulate corpora
lions Conceding the charter Of the cor
porxtlon 70 be IN the nature Of . contract,
The State reserves the right to repeal, alter
or amend IT, The right to repeal includes
tie right 10 regulate in any manner. The
right of . corporation to employ Chinese Is
nos natural. bot acquired BY virtue Of the
charter. and consequently falls within the
reserved psSer Of the State The corpora
tons were not Obliged 10 assume existence;
II they did DO. like the terms on which the
State offered them existence. they could
decline 30 90 into business The law under
consideration is nos directed against the
h=s against corporations, aud the
counsel and Court have NJ right TO inquire
into the motives Of the Legislature in pass
ing . law. nor was its eon~stitutionality
Affected beeause il indirectly prevented Chi
nsse from working for corporations. The
ease viii couae up again on Monday.
z G. Cotton, the vell-known theatrical
manager, shielded in Alemeda last night.
IN = vacant lot with . revolver. He sho
himself in the brain and body. and WAS not
discovered until to-day. He lef, . letter to
his wife saying that money matters was the
cause Of the act Much money was due
him which he could not collect and pay his
debts. and rather than be . defaulrer he
killed himself. He lately organized a troupe
Tia, went through the interior. which was
unsuccessful and depressed him. No mon
ey was found on his person.
REsrRIcrrx0 OFFICIALS.
s~AcRAxESro, March Sin the Assembly
to-day. the bill No. 40, prohibiting public
oficials from entering into any contract
covering q longer time than their term of
Office or coming up 10 it, Aaybelle offered
an smendmsst. which prohibited officials
from entering into contracts beyond their
terms. Passed. and the bill was sent to the
Senate.
SUICIDE OF 4 soLDHR
vALLxJo. March 5.-ons Of the soldicrs
81 the bErscts u beaic3a committed sui