Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-07-09

to the lowest. The dissolution Of the Re-
publican party, as now organized, Is notia
distant. Earring factions and rival smoi-
tons will finish the work, which decay and
corruption had far advanced. The ideas
which called it into existence have passed
away; abuse Of patronage. the cohersiVe
power of plumber, and finally the great
fraud, have protracted its life Tor some
years. without preparing it for the ap-
proachiDg end. That veteran ooserv-
err, Colonel John W. Forney, is as quick
-to-discern the coming change as he did In
1860, when he passed from the democracy
10 the young and victorious kepubiican
side. After twenty years be returns 70 MS
first love. Let it not he supposed nat the
Republicans will die and make no sign, or
that the leaders will submit TO defeat with
ont q last desperate effort to save some
thing from the wreck. They may care
nothing for Garfield personally, but they
do care for the control of this great gov
eminent they are now in possession OF,
with all the immense power which hat
fact implies, and with a determination to
use it 10 any way that will best serve their
objects. without scruple. without regard
for pablic opinion. Nobody wonid have
supposed the conspiracy Of 1876 possible,
and yet 1t was achieved by forgery, fraud
and force. The example is a warming for
all time. 1t would be a blunder. there
fore. for the Democrats to conduct the
Presidential campaign upon any other basis
than that it is to be a desperate contest
from the beginning to the end. No en-
ergy must be relaxed, and no zeal abated.
The regeneration of the country. and not
merely the election OF q candidate is the
great issue, that can only be accomplished
by q crushing victory, which will enable
the successful party to work out it's in.
tended reforms with Q sympathetic Con-
gress.
San Diego and Lima.
CHICAGO, July 8.-The Inter Oceans
Washington special says: The Secretary Of
State has indicated to the American rep
resentative at San Diego and Lima. that
this Government would not decline to in
tercede in behalf of the restoration OF
peace between the two countries. The
tone of the latest official advices does not
encourage the hope that the offer will be
accepted, as the Peruvians do not yet con-
cede that their case is hopeless, and are
now preparing for a renewal Of active hos
~tilities. About a year ago the United States
declined to unite with England and Ger
tn6Hy ~ OlluH HE uulCCCbfdII WI w o
close. The important commercial interest
of nations in that section nave seriously
suffered. The United States now having
taken the initiative, England and Germany
will follow in their demands for peace. The
Department Of State regards the exorbitant
demands Of Chill for q money indemnif-
cation. for losses incidental to the war. and
territorial security as a simple snbterfuge,
by means of which the Gillian Govern
ment hope to permanently annex the most
valuable portion OF Peru.
A Grave Charge.
New YORK. July S.-Police Inspector
Byrne tonight arrested, at No. 400 West
T~wenty-third street, Lawrence R. jerome,
Jr., son of e we'll known banker and sport
ingman, and Edward M. Patched, mana
ger of the banking house OF Guy, Beayan
q Co., No. 40 Exchange Place, on q grave
charge. A messenger boy in the employ
of Brayton, Ives 4 Co.. No. 4 Broad street.
was sent out last Saturday to deliver stocks
valued at $87. 200. He returned saying
that he had lost the package Of securities
on Wall street, between William and
Broad streets. Mr.. Ives, who is President
OF the Stock Exchange. reported the loss
to the police. After a long search the Sc
curities were traced to the possession OF
the prisoners. Both were unmarried young
men and familiar with the ways Of Wall
street. jerome being engaged in stock
specuiations. After their arrest the secur-
tiles were found in Patchell's Office. and it
was admitted by the young men that they
knew to whom the securities belonged, and
that they intended to send them to Europe
and have them negotiated there. The
manner in which they obtained possession
Of the stocks was not divnlged.
Five Men Killed.
DUNKIRK, N. Y, July 8.-A horrible ac-
cident occurred near here yesterday after
noon. The boiler Of a steam thrasher ex-
ploded, killing five persons and seriously
wounding four more. The scene beggared
description. The dead and injured we're
filled with the groans OF the wounded aud
their frantic friends. Richard Case was
Instantly killed. His head was blown q
distance of 100 yards from where his body
lay. and his heart was literally torn out
and blown some distance from the trunk.
Amsey Harden was instantly killed. Geo.
Pyle was instantly killed. VIM Frederick
died an hour after the accident. Rudy
Thrush cannot recover. Jose Frederick
will lose . leg. John Novelty and A. M.
Bower were slightly injured. The cause Of
the explosion ia unknown. The boiler Lad
never been used before.
A Forgery.
NEW YoaE. July s.-Cardinal McClos-
key writes to the Evening Post that the