The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1880-05-20

Raatn, in his speech. asserted that with
unity Of action the Republicans could,
without shadow Of doubt, GETTY the
election; but with the diWsioa that is
now Imminent on account Of the two
contesting delegatiohs'from Cook coun-
ty, there was peril to the greatest in
terests of the State and nation. He
referred to the bitter and personal
contest respecting the Presidential
delegates, but said the Convention
would decide honorably, fairly and
Justly, without prrtisanship on the
rights of these tao contestants, and
that the decision oaght to be final, and
ought to be readily coneurred in. He
said If the party was always to be men,
aced by defeat by a minority who failed
to dictate the nomination, the sooner it
went into bankruptcy the better. He
referred in most complimentary terms
to Sherman, Blaine and Grant, but ex-
pressed the belief that it was the duty
of Illinois Republicans to nominate
Grant, who had done so much to pre-
serve the country. The name of Sher-
man was loudly cheesed, Blaine still
more loudly, and the name of Grams
called forth continued applause.
A courier has arrived from old Camp
Grant, sixty miles north of Tucson,
who states skat Eskemizen, chief Of the
old San Carlos Indians, now at peace,
has warned the whites on San Pedro to
leave for safety as there is large band
of hostile INiians in the neighborhood.
Settlers and prospectors have left the
district, and are going to Taeson.
George Stone, who left for the Ameri-
can Flag nSine, located near San Pedro,
has returned. He reports that he met
seventeen wagons Of settlers fleeing
from San Pedro to Tucson, who con-
firmed the report of Indians being iR
that vicinity and of prospectors being
killed. There are about 1900 avail2-
BILE troops in the Territory, and most Of
them are near the line of New Mexico,
fighting hostiles there.
Cen. Charles Adams, who has Just
returned to Washington from Colorado,
says there are now waiting on the Ute
reservation as least 600 wagon loads
of immigrants who have come thither
from Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Hi.
nois, expecting TO make homes and put
in crops this summer in the Une0inpa-
ghre Valley. Many Of them are already
destitute of provisions. and threaten
ing state of affairs exists not only on
this account, but also by reason Of a
growing feeling among the Indians that
they have been cheated by being
brought to Washington to dga an agree
ment which has not been ratified.
The Minnesota Republican State
Convention meets to-day The candi-
dacy of Senator Windoia gave dnprece-
denied interest to the contest in the
primaries. OF the whole number of
delegates chosen so far LA are IN
strueted for Window, ITO for Blaine
and 10 scattering. 1t IS thought that
when the convention meets, however,
Window viii be the choice OF much the
larger number, and will be presented to
the National Convention almost unani.
mously as candidate.
Deputy Sheriff Justice, OF Walla
county, Washington Territory, arrived
in San Francisco yesterday from the
East, having in charge a. j. Thomas.
alias Frank Fox, and Lizzie Thomas. his
wife, a woman of 20, who were arrested
in Kansas City. Missouri, upon charge
OF having, III February last, murdered
John Bloomfield and his wife in Whit.
man, W. T.
The trial of young Baldwin, tele-
graphic operator at Hastings, Nebraska.
for numbering Yocun, brakeman, and
burning the Depot over his body, re-
suited IN his conviction for manslaugh-
ter on the first count Of the indictment.
the evidence being wholly circumstan-
tial, and he received sentence of ten
years Imprisonment.
Cable dispatches announce that an
American newspaper representative re.
Gently offered Prince Bismarck $3.50, 0Co
yearly to write weekly article for the
journal IN question (nobably the Her.
aldE Bismarck WAS greatly amused at
the offer. but wrote the representative
serious letter, respectfully declining
the offer.
The New York Times Washin gton
correspondent declares that Blaine is
in the Texas Pacific land
grant business, as told in the George
letter, which sets forth that members
OF Congress were gwen large brides by
the company.
The legal proceedings to have the
Office of Mayor declared vacant came