The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1880-02-07
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WAsHINGToN, February 3.
The Sense Exodus Committee examined sew.
eral witnesses yesterday. Il. X. Morris, real
estate aget, of indianapolis. testified that, to
his belief here is abundant opportunity for the
employment in that State Of large number Of
colored immigrants, and that he had no knowl.
edge of tn present immigration having been
political movement. A Republican from In
dianapoli answered squarely to Voorhees,
questions that they wanted negro men, not
women aid children. and they were wanted to
vote for tie Republicans. and lay out the DEM
ocrats. They wanted 10000 men, and would
scatter item around in close counties. He
thought was right to give these negroes fair
chance inIndiana, which they could not get in
rural districts have secured work, and he knew
OF no organization to secure immigration.
II was near o'clock last evening when the
Speaker called the House to order. Very few
were present, but the seats Of the absentees
were occupied by ladies, and the galleries were
closely packed by spectators. The Speaker
gracefully introduced Charles Stewart Parnell,
Of Ireland. Amid the clapping Of hands, Parnell
said the American Republics opinion would be
Of the greatest importance in enabling them to
obtain o settlement Of the Irish question. He
proceeded to speak of the tenure Of the land in
Ireland a. being the most pressing question Of
that country, and quoted the testimony Of the
historian Froude against the principles Of
private property in land. He also quoted, APP
provingly, the New York Nation against the
idea Of immigration as remedy. He proposed
to initiate the example Of Prussia, and other
been tried. and found wanting, and had besn
abandoned. He proposed to give an opp ortunity
to every occupying farmer in Ireland to become
the owner Of his own farm. He referred to
John Bright's proposition for company to ad-
vance money for the purchase Of Irish farms,
and criticised Bright for shrinking from asking
Parliament to sanction that principle. In con.
clusior, he said that it would be proud boast
for America If she, by the force Of her public
opinion alone, and by the respect with which
all peoples looked upon any sentiment prevail
ing in America, should obtain for Ireland, with.
out shedding one drop Of human blood, without
drawing the sword, without one threatening
message, the solution Of that great question.
He was proud and happy in the belief that in
the way he had mentioned. and in no other
way, America would be an important factor in
the solution Of the land question. (Applauss.l
On motion of O'Connor, the House then ad.
journed, and a personal Introduction of mem.
bers and others to parnell followed.
MINIATURE, February 3.
The comfy hospital. located on the county
farm in the town Of wanwsttoss, was burned
this morning. On account of the books being
burned. the exact number of inmates is not
known, but 1t is supposed to have been sixty.
Thirty were carried out, and others made their
own escape. Two bodies have been recovered.
The walls partially foil in, and it is thought
that several bodies are yet among tho ruins.
CHICAGO, February 8.
Z dispatch from Fort Buford, Dakota, says:
On the 2sth Of January, some Uncappa Indians
raided Gros yentre camp and captured band
Of ponies. The next day war party Of eros
Vsntres, after riding forty miles, attacked the
maraudsrs and gained the battle, which was
fierce and bloody, fifteen being killed and the
stock recaptured. The Gros yentre braves are
much excited. A general uprising of the In
dams along the Yellowstone is feared early in
the Spring.
JACKSON, CAL, February 8.
Last night about dusk two men, Robert yerner
and John Bales, the former an Italian and the
latter FrenchTlan, got into q quarrel at an
Italian party. in which Bales stabbed ye-ner in
the throat. severing the jugular vein and the
corotid artery, killing him in 3 few minutes.
1t is supposed that Bales ran away after stab.
bling his victim, and was followed by witnesses
to the tragedy and stabbed in the breast and
back. He died before II o'clock. Three Itsl.
ians are in Jail charged with being implicated
in the death Of Bales.
wALLA WALLA, February 3.
Saturday last Jack Carlton, the we'll known
chief Of the scouts with Howard's command In
the Nez Perces war. was killed on waitsbure
Hill BY the horse banking and causing the
wagon to upset him