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The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-11-10
Ex-Minister seward's Efforts to Create
Trouble Between China and the United

States. r4 -.,fci .- rr
SAN Francisco. Now s,-The Bulletin this
evening publishes a letter from a reliable cores
pondent at Tren TSih. China, i'm which is given the
substance of an Interview between the Chinese
Grand Secretary Of State, Ii Hung Chang, and
Mr. Seward, late Minister OF the United States IN
China. The interview took place during part
ing call by Seward, on :, being re,
moved s0 bst the post M ea
the way toPeking. seeking to modify the Bur
lingame treaty. was appointed by the Admins
ton at the instigation OF an Irish mob that
treaty could not be made any better; to change 1t
proposed would be great injustice as well as a
gross insut TO China. and unconstitutional
firm and so consult his Government no change
need be- or should be- made; that the Chinese
had been shamefully nlaltreated in California
could be counted by thousands and robbery by
millions: that In California alone this robbery
amounted to sl3ooO.Ooo; that while no notice was
taken of these by our Government, ard no justice
given the Chinese in our Courts. let citizens of
the United States or any foreigner, be stoned,
robbed or murdered in China and great outcry
is made and large money contributions demand
ed; that II he acceded 70 the demands OF his Gov
ernment and thereby stultihed himself by acting
ing to the Chinese proposed in the mod
now be Minister and President Of
this Commission. but this he scorned, and hence
his resignation. Mr.. Seward also endeavored to
prejudice the Secretary against the personnel OF
the Commission, He said the new Minister
knew uOIllllS OI pOllllCS anu WAS
entirely ignorant of the question he
had been sent to settle. He might know
little of international law,
as taught to schoolboys, but that would be of
little use to him here; that the gentleman from
South Carolina was doctrinaire and the member
from California a man of mediocre ability only,
but thoroughly imbued with the California idea
that the Chinese must go; that he had intriguedl
and wire pulled for more than two
years for the ex-Minister's place; that the princi
pal ingredients in his nature were selfshneSs
and egotism. In addition t. this he has since
his removal at Peking here Gin Tien Tsin), at
Shanghai and on board the steamer travelling
between this city and Shanghai spoke
in the most disrespectful terms of the President
and the Hon. Secretary of State, speaking OF the
latter as THAT man Evarts" who had suppressed
his treaty and dispatches aud being the principal
cause Of his political downfall by allowing his
removal. ~ t -.- ~ ,.-,f
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-11-10
Government Appointm ents.

WASHINGTON. Nov. Sit has been decided to
appoint Mark ID. Flowers Supervising Inspector
OF Steamboats, for the Fifth District at st. Paul,
MINI, vice Charles L. Stevenson, deceased.
The President has appointed William Belts post
master at Ironton, o.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-11-10
Mail Matter Over the St. Louis Bridge.

wAsHISGToN ID. c., Nov SIN the matter of
mail transportation across the ST. Louis briGge,
the official examination of bids disclosed that the
two lowest defective I'm form, aud the third
is considered too high. the Department has de-
cided to readvertise for proposals
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CRIMES AND CRIMINALS.
SHOT DEAD.

MADISON, Ind. Nov. 5.-George Glass shot
dead last night by George Watson or Fred Frenck.
tits alleged that Glass hurrahed for JEFF Davis,
and in the alteration which followed Glass shot
Watson In the leg, and it is supposed Watson re-
turned the fire, killing Glass.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-11-10
EDWIN BOOTH IN LoNp

LoSDoH, Nov. 6.-Edwin Booth made his first
appearance as Hamlet at the Reconstructed Prin-
cess Theater tonight and was very wen received
Mr. Booth was called before the curtain after the
first act and again ut the conclusion OF the per
fOrnance. His acting IN the ghost scene In the
first act excited great enthusiasm. He was. on
Gerard gperformanee Of "Ophelia'' was exceeding
ly successful. The audience was fashionable, and
number of Americans. Mr.. Bancroft.
the actor, was also present, Mr.. Gooeh, lessee OF
the Theater at the fall of the curtain. made a
speech, thanking the audience for the reception
Mr.. Booth.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-11-10
Enizootio Gettinr FatnI.

MONTREAL Nov. 9.-The epizoOtic is spreading
to an alarming extent among the horses in this
city. The disease Ia more severe than any
previous occasion. Deaths are already numerous,
Spreading most among the heavy draught horses.
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GREAT BRITAIN.
AN ADDRESS BY LOWELL

LONDON, Nov 6.-Lowell, the American Minis
ter, delivered the opening address OF the winter
session of the Edinburg Philosophical Institution
last night. His subject was shakespeare"
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NOTES ON EDUCATION.

Olivet College has 296 students. In the
freshman class of forty-six members there
are twenty four young women.
The College for Workingwomen, in Lon
don, is thoroughly successful 1t aims to
provide for women who are occupied during
the day higher education than is ordinarily
within their reach. Cookery is taught
therein, we'll as the intellectual
branches.
At the recent meeting of the Council of
the College of Physical Science at Newcastle
on-Tyne, England, il was agreed without a
dissentient voice, to admit lady who had
been successful in the examination to hold
an exhibition in the College. This young
lady was Miss Isabel NJ. Albis, who won the
mathematical prize for Junior candidates in
the last Cambridge local examinations.
Oriental education is growing broader
every year. At the last matriculation ex-
animation of Madras University, $500 can
didates presented themselves and 1904
passed. Twothirds of this number came
from non-government schools, and lis said
tlnt the schools managed by native gentle
men are largely increasing. The majority
of the candidates who passed the b. A.
examination were Brahmins. as-f -.-t
Illinois has school population of 1,0l0,-
S5l, an enrolment of 704,04 and IL 500
School Districts, supporting II, 1,954. schools.
The State has moreover .661 private schools,
instructing 0,440 pupils There are only
4045 illiterates in illinois, During the last
school year the public school expenditures
Of the State amounted to ST,53l, ,941.79. The
average amount paid monthly to the male
teachers was ~. "a; to the female teachers,
$35.2a
The German. educational code provides
for child who can only attend school five
hours day for the eight years between six
and fourteen distinct course of instruc-
ton. This includes religious and moral
teaching, the speaking, reading and writing
of the mothertongue, arithmetic and the
elements -of geometry, the history of the
country, geography, natural history, natural
science, Staging, drawing and gymnastics.
Those pupils who can give more years and
more hours day to study go to different
school and pursue adifferent course of in
The bakers cart was standing by the door
minus the baker. Little cherub climbed uI
and, locking into the boxes feasted her eye
| on cookies and iumbles innumerable. "0h
| Pse good aind to take q cookie" "Bu
that would be very wrong" said nurse, rt
provingly Tho baker won't see me-
.sBut God vill,r solemnlS. "I know; bu.
] He'll never tell the baker.''-Quincy Argo,
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-11-10
GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
THE ELECTION.

PAcHEco's ELECTION CERTAIN.
SAN Francisco, Nov. 9-Official returns from
all the Counties In the Fourth Congressional Dis
trict except Tullare. Marlpoga. acd Inyo, which
are full but not official, give Pacheco l5S maj9ri.
ty. The official returns will make no material
ard bfs alactf,n Il settled
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-11-10
STILL LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.

SAN FRAscISOo,i Nov. s.-Official returns are
not yet all ia. but enough are received 70 deter
mine that the Hancock Electors. except Judge
Terry have carried the State by a majority OF
200 TO COO while the Republicans have elected
forty-one AsSemblymen, giving majority OF
ioiu hall n = ~ "a
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-11-10
HON. ". R. MORRIsON's MAJORITY.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-. Nov. S.-Full returns from the
Seventeenth Illinois District show the vote for
William X. Morrison, Democrat, to be 1850;
John b. Hay, Republican, 1886; MorTiSon's
96f- Two years ago Morrison plural
ity was / .S,}I
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-11-10
LATEST FROM CALIFORNIA.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. S.-Oiicial returns of the
State coming in this evening but can not be
obtained from three or four remote Counties
before Thursday Thirty-f0ur Counties out
gains over the = previons I figures
of thirtyfve votes. THERE'S considerable dftfer-
and With he result ~ ias + is9t,its possibie
that divided ticket may prove TO be elected.
Terry runs steadily behind and Is beaten beyond
question. .ngifEI5q0 1lenF nl ~
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-11-10

TOPEKA, Ks, Nov. S.-Official returns from
thirty-eight Counties give Garfield plurality of
81 COZ, and majority Of "a 27S. ST. John Repub-
lican, for Governor, has a plurality in these
Counties of 5.047. and majority of l7.734. st.
John runs behind the State ticket about 5000.
The prohibition amendment 10 the Constitution
will have about 10 nnl mainrify IN the State
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-11-10
AMAJORITY OF FORTY-FoUR.

MEMPHIS. Nov. 9.-W r. Moore, Republican.
has majority in this Congressional District over
Casey Young, Democrat, of fOrty-four.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
Out Ia the Snow.
Bodis Standard. Jan. o.

DOdtt S~tUnuuru, Juhs Y.
General John r. Kittrsll has arrived
at his home in Bodie. He reached
Aurora about IL o'clock on Wednesday
evening, after Q perilous tramp through
the snow. during which he was several
times on the point OF giving mp. de
drove from Carson in . buggy, but In
coming mp the mountain his team gave
out in the snow some miles beyond
Aurora. Il was then dark and freezing
cold. Abandoning his buggy. he threw
q blanket upon u Of his horses,
mounted him and undertook to drive
the other animal into town. He was
getting along finely. though almost
frozen, when = sleigh team came dash.
ing down tho hill and frightened
the loose horse. which ran OF some
distance from the road and into
the deep snow. Nothing daunted. the
General followed until his saddle "
horse became swamped and literally
buried in the snow. He then dismounted.
abandoned both horses, and attempted
to wade back to the road. The effort
soon exhausted his strength. There was
q slight crust on the surface, and finding
that this would not sustain his weight
while he remained in an upright posi-
ton, the General stretched himself out
at full length on the crust and rolled to
the road. . distance OF two or three hun.
dred yards. Reaching the broken road
he summoned all his strength and stag
gered into Aurora. reaching that place
about the hour named. 30 completely
exhausted that ho was unable to sit up
for some hours. During the night his
horses also found their way into town,
and were taken in by . livery man.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
The lost.Car Seeker.

Craze Valley (Cai.) Union, Jan. 10.
William westmore, l~ost.car agent Of
the Wabash Railway, passed through
the city yesterday on one Of his period.
cal chases after stray cars. Westmore
Is q loquacious individual. sings in o
church choir wherever Sunday inds him,
and his description Of his peculiar bust.
ness 10 interesting. Tho lost.oar agent
is distinctly a cosmopolitan. He carries
in his pockets passes ove almost every
road on the continents queer collec-
ton. by the way; some OF them marvels
Of the engraver's art, and others gaudy
as the queen Of hearts. One week finds
the lost.car agent hunting cars in Florida,
and the next may discover him in Maine.
The rules governing the business are
that hs must travel by daylight, ride In
the rear coach and keep an eye peeled.
Frequently. while riding past q side
track full OF cars, he discovers y be-
longing to his own company. and by
practice he becomes 10 sharp.eyed that
he can photograph the number Of that
car on his mind in an instant. Arriving
at a telegraph station he politely requests
the officials to send homo his company's
car. Cars arc frequently sent from n
end OF the continent to the other. and
sent back empty. In case o road be
short Of carr they sometimes take the
liberty Of retaining and using them. and
often q dishonest road will steal them
outright aud obliterate the owners mark
and number. Recently q lost.car agent
for a Western road, after searching for
months for q car. found II away out on
the plains, forty rods from the railroad,
devoid OF its trucks, and occupied by an
ambitious squattsr as q residence.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
A wife with a Temper.

A murder that for GOODNESS and DELHI.
Grafton 10 not often surpassed. says an
exchange. is reported from Breitsnbaeh.
Germany. A married couple having
quarrelsd. tho wife left the house. and
for several days stayed away, slesping at
night In barns or wherever abe found It
convenient. Meanwhile the husband
remained calmly at home. This indii.
ference eyasperated the wife to . pitch
Of diabolical hatred. and about IL O'Clock
one night she returnedto the house. and
while her husband lay asleep In an I'D.
joining room went into the kitchen,
started q FIRE. filed the kettle with water,
and put II on the stove, waited patiently
until il steamed. and then, taking 1t to
her husbands bedside, poured the con-
tents over him, scalding him 30 badly
that he only lived Q few hours.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
billions Condition.
Rodis Standard, Jan. 8.

Thomas Dillon, who stabbed and
killed Thomas Travis on the morning OF
tho I'D, and also in turn wal shot by bis
victim. Is in o fair way to recover. He
10 free from fever. the wound 10 sup
puratiug finely and 10 not inaamsd. He
walks about his cell occasionally. sits mp
q good deal and eats heartily. His
physician still prescribes opium smok.
ing night and morning to soothe his
nerves. as the prisoner has been addicted
to the habit for Q long time. Dillon can
rest on his back or either side without
Inconvenience or pain. and only expert
encss pain from the ball when he bends
forward. A little ridge on tho surface.
extending from where the ball entered
to q point near tho small Of the back,
shows that the bullet struck the left hip
bone and glanced to its present location
neal the spinal column. As q surgical
operation on this part Of the body would
be attended with great danger. his ply.
stefan has concluded to let the ball
remain till II works out to the surface.
which II will do in the course OF time.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
How whales Are Captured.

The story.book pictures Of whaling,
in which Q man throws . harpoon from
the bow OF q boat, are no longer correct.
OF late years the weapon generally used
has been o bomb that Is fred from q gun
and exploded in the whales body. A
new implement Of this sort 10 described
as follows: The lanoe weighs seven
and one-half pounds and contains one
and one-quarter pounds OF gunpowder.
and il propelled by q heavy rocket.
There being no discharge Of Q heavy
gun, the recoil is q push rather than q
blow, and the bomb 10 isnited by the
rocket when the latter has burned out.
A chain togSle attached 10 the front end
OF the rocket IL released by the ex.
plosion, securely holding the whale,
which, II not instantly killed, cannot
long survive the explosion.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
A Pretty Sentiment.
pkilad<lDhia Record,

For many ages the horseshoe has been
Q symbol OF good luck. Among the Ger.
mans il was significant Of . reliance upon
q higher power for protection against the
Vaccinations Of mischisvous but subor.
dinsts spiritual agencies, &C that with
them q great religious truth shons
through and redeemed the superstitioua
usage. Over the doorways Of thousands
OF humble cottages in all Christian lands
the horseshoe emblem forbade the en-
trance OF malign influences hostile to the
household peace; and II shared largely.
to the popular mind, In the benignant
efficacy attached to the sign Of the cross.
As alchemy foreran chemistry. while
astrology was the prophet OF astronomy,
90 now tho old amulet against witchoraft
becomes, in the hands Of Edison, the
new "wizard' Of science. the ~hisroglyph
OF the fulfilled ideal Of domestic illumin-
alton. There is an apt propristy In the
employment OF the occult semi. eliptical
form in his flaments OF cardonizsd paste
board, since light 10 the true exorcism
OF the evil that prowls in darkness and
finds therein its opportunities for mis-.
chief.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13

II is now stated that the telegram
from New York q few days ago. given
upon the authority Of . Herald Washing.
ton special. to the effect that the secrs.
tary Of the Senate has refused to pay
Senator Sharon his salary during the
time Of his absence from the capital,
was simply . canard, manufactured out
Of whole cloth. there not being q word
Of truth in It. The question was not
even raised. The salaries OF Senators
are paid upon certificates Of the Vice
President. whose approval Ia anal, and
the Secretary Of the Senate has nothing
to do In the matter except to pay over
the money.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13

Dewey L Co.'S Scientific Prsss Patent
Agency has received oficfsl notice Of th,
issue OF the following patents to Pacific
Coast inventors. for the week ending
December 80. 1879: @. Bennett and 2.
Burnham, Silver City. New Mexico. ore
separator; W. n. Blsin. Salinas. CAL,
check hook R. Cotter. Virginia. New,
machine for tarrinR wire rope I; O. Gre
msr. Ally plate ; ]. R. Sullivan. Ban
Rafael. CAL, railway chair; J.. Tyler.
Milford. Cal. hay ~uuloadsr; E. A. While.
Folsom. CAL. vehicle axle /; Dr.. Val.
Sechnsr. San Francisco. medical com.
pound Grade mark); E. Guittard, San
Francisco, chocolate (label).
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
A WORD To

II your avocations are mentally or physically
laborious, ifthsy subject you to exposure In In
element weather. n they connns you to the
dssk and arc Of . nature TO involve wear and
tear Of brain. and nervou, strain. you may occa.
sionsily require some renovating tonic. Hoe.
tettsr's Stomach Bitters IL tho article for you,
the body and cheers the mind II enables the
system to throw Of the facilitating effects oil
undus fatigue, gives renewed vigor TO the organl
OF digestion, srouses the liver when inactive,
which II very oftsn 10 with people whose pur
suits are scdentsry, renews the faded appetite
and encourages healihful repoee. Its ingredi.
In the hearty endori ement Of persons Of ever
class OF society, are most convincing. Admir-
ably 10 II adapted TO the medical wants Of
1arkara-
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
A Shower OF Worms.
N,roda (Ca,.) Transcript. Jan. 10.

ysroda (Cai.) Transcript, Jan. 10.
A strip Of country nearly bali . mile
wide, lying between l.. Dulao's ranch
and this city. was visited by q peculiar
storm yesterday morning at about eight
O'Clock. Mingled with the snow and
rain that fell were myriads Of strange
looking worms. They came down BY
the millions, covering the snow 90 com.
pletsly that one could not walk within
the infested district and avoid treading
on them. Mr.. Dulao captured Q large
number Of tho visitors and brought sew
eral Of them to the Transcript Office In .
bottle. Tho specimens on u table
vary in length from one to two inches,
and are about 0 sixteenth Of an inch In
diameter. They are in color nearly
white and their bodies are transparent.
Several worm sharps have been con-
suited, but none Of them were able to
recognize any familiar feature In these
slimy, inoffsnsivs looking immigrants.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13

The Chinese Encyclopedias has
just been published to meet Q long felt
want in the Flowsry Kingdom. II deals
with every subject and treats Of every
cline. In point Of completeness IL may
be said to rival the labors Of literary
men In any age. Il comprises 5000
volumes. which can bs had for $500,
and IL authoritativsly said to Be very
cheap at that price. OF course every.
body viii buy such . handy and insx.
psnsivs little work.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
HOW TO saye sIoNey.

-
Instead OF going to . doctor for q prsscrip-
uon' II 700 have Br ght,s Diseass. Diabetes.
faiu In the Back and Loius. smsrtipg, innau.
matioa. oalculi. B ickdust Deposit, or any
trouble Of the Kidnevs ~ Bladder. buy 4 bottle
o. ph n,NTle'S NtPHR .TTCU d, the g,sst
6sen1 ConNpound 1t 10 the most wonderful
ever comp sundei Tor thses
DRUGGISTS, saw: ave regard gspfrsacuss a.
~ EGG kldnsy and bladder Remedy IN As
mdrk6." Woodward, druvri.t 4. PvruuId. Ore
ron. says "Eysr,body speaks tightly OF Il I"
Cniias. druggist. Portland Oreg,n. SAYS: "Sold
- o. w u a'ways docs tbs vork" MANY
nnve oetn eureo u obstinate kidney complaints
sale oy AL dru.gtsts. Prics, 81 9 bo,tis, or
six b-tties for Is.
SUICIDE.
A distinguished scientist once said, "No
man with . strong and hs,lthy stousch ever
committed suicide" and yet many are suffering
the torturss OF tho damned with D~yspepsia
whom . single bottle Of DIR. NINrIR's English
Dsndelon, Liver and Dyspspsia Pills Will give
relief, and. u persisted In, win cure the worst
oase OF this distressing trouble, This pill
cures torpid Liver and Biliousness, regulates
me Hoveis. removes Pimples from the Face.
cuiee ballov oomplsxion. Fosl Breath, Hick
Heaaaens, Heartburn, Pain in tho Sides and
baci, 70 sugar:coated ana GUARANTEED to bs
PURELY VEGETABLE. Il acts directly upon
inc coating OF the Stomach and on the Liver
can b taken In any climste- wet or dry
weather. Beware Of limitations. The Genuine
has an engraving OF . lion on the outside wrap.
per. Prios 20 cents. For sale By all druggifts.
TnxR1 have been moro cures OF seminal
weakness. nervous debility and paralysis made
~ the wonderful Rnglish remedy, Sir Ashley
Coopers Vital Restorative. than by all Other
remedies combined. Why will you suffer
street. Ban Francisco, for the Restorative, and
30 cured. Pdcs % per bottle; four times thu
quantity. $40. Try . bottle. ~. mh2o.iy
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13

Tho GoLp HILL NEWS Is lately tho most
interesting and best written Of all tho Ne
vada pspers.-S. >. Stock Report.
Such o complimentary mark Of dis
crimipativs appreciation, coming from
20 estimabls. talented and worthy q
source. is particularly encouraging to
modest merit. You do us proud.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13

The London Nep Quarterly Rsvies has
discovered that in the United States the
degeneration Of the wisdom teeth has
gone further than in any European
country; that the jaws are almost
abnormally short; that the lower jaw 10
ant TO be rather "undsr hung" and
that II ID becoming . common practice
to remove some Of the rolar teeth Of
children. - the jaw does not grow large
enough 10 hold the proper number.