Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-02-20
EASTERN INTELLIGENCE.
PACIFIC COAST APPR0PRIA-
TI0NS.
Movements OF the Athletes.
THE PENNSYLVANIA SENATORIAL
CONFERENCE.
RESOLUTIONS CONCERNING A
MOB.
American Prisoners Make a
Break.
DEATH OF CAPT. CHARLES y.
COMSfOCK.
RESOLUTIONS CONCERNING
MOB.
American Prisoners Make
Break.
DEATH or CAPT. CHARLES y.
COMsrOCK.
No Extra session of Congress.


Especial to the sentinelI
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19.-The sundry civil
appropriation bill, as prepared by the
House Committee on Appropriations, and
now awaiting its passage by the House.
contains the following distinctively Pacific
stone dry-dock at the Mare Island navy |
yard, $4,000 for the Benicia arsenal, and
to build machine shops, amorers' ships
and stone building. carpenter and black
smith shops, $500 /; for continuing ar
tesian well and for pipe and turbine wheel.
$50, 900 for one timber shed, S2,500 (; for
wharf repairs. $4,000 for building freight
house, 81 600 for ditto in Arizona and
New Mexico, IS, ZOO each for the contin-
gent expenses OF the Surveyor Generals
Office in California, $1,000 ditto in other
Pacific Coast States and Territories. 81 500
each for surveying public lands through
out the whole country, $4,000; TO be appor- |
toned by the Interior Department for the
geological survey made under Clarence
King, SIS 900 ; for coast survey Of Western
Division, SIS. 600 ; for the construction and
maintenance Of military telegraph on In
dian and Mexican frontiers and in the
northwest. SIS. 900 for the expense of
the Utah Territorial Courts, SIS, 600 for
repair and preservation of Government
buildings in Alaska, 5000 /; for salaries
and expenses of treasury agents at the
Alaska seal fisheries, 81, 710; for complet-
ing the erection Of a first-class lighthouse
and a steam fog signal on the rock of Tilla-
nook at the head Of Oregon, S25, 900. to be
Immediately available.
The O'Leary Belt.
NEW York, Feb. 19.-Hughes and How
ard will be among the starters for the
O'Leary belt. Dobler cannot go for three
days on account OF his bad knee, and
O,Leary is in an embarrassing position.
Hart is in magnificent trim and anxious
to meet Rowell, IL the latter will start.
Hart will wager S., 900 of his W money
that he covers a further distance than the
English champion, and should he defeat
him, will go to England to give him a re-
turn match. Rowell is anxious to meet
the American champion. james e. Kelly
is announced as manager. Rowell and
Vaughn are daily at the American Insti-
tute limhering up, the former jogging along
on his everlasting dog-trot, and the latter
walking square heel and toe as straight
as an Indian.
The Pennsylvania Senatorship.
HARRISBURG, Feb. 19.-In the Repubii-
can Senatorial Conference last evening
three ballots were taken. Beaver and
Bayne being the leading candidates.
Cooper and Herr announced the determine
ton of the Caucus Committee to stick to
Beaver. Steward, Lee, Davies, Wolf and
Niles OF the anti-caucus faction, were for
Cancellation and compromise. which they
claimed would only be effected by drop
ping Bayne and Beaver. The Beaver men
refused. Senator Cooper said that it was
the sentiment OF the Conference that q
caucus Of all the Republicans should be
held, and that their candidate should be
chosen BY q two third vote. Adjourned to
Monday.
Murderers Lynched.
NASHVILLE TENN, February 1S.-Five
Laprode murders are now hanging dead to
the railing of the vsranda Of the court
house at Springfield. At the close of the
Loprode murder trial tonight a mob rushed
into the courtroom and took the FIVE MUIR
derers to the veranda of the second story
OF the courthouse. Attorney General Bell
tried to stop them at the door OF the court
tooA1, Dut III shlD. Oue uuuQrEu snOtS were
fired during the excitement. Judge Stark
had just charged the jury when the mob
took out the prisoners, with whom the
Sheriff was about to start to Jail.
Jail Delivery and q Fight.
GALVESTON Texas, Feb. 19.-seven
American prisoners, in Jail at Paso Del
Norte, Mexico, made q break yesterday
morning, shooting the guard dead and
running toward the American line, but they
were oyertaken by the guards, who fred
on them. The prisoners being armed re-
turned the fire. Three Of the prisoners
were killed and the others surrendered,
Two Of the guard were seriously wounded.
The prisoners heard on Wednesday night
that they we're to be taken to Chihuahua
next day, which they believed meant that
they would be shot on the road hence
their attempt to escape.
Railroad Collision.
RICHMOND, Feb. 19.-Thursday nights
through express train Of the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railroad, collided with the east
ern bound freight train yesterday morn
ing. W. r. Cardiff, engineer of thefreight
train was killed and ireman Peek severely
injured. The engines, baggage car, passen-
ger train, and several freight cars are
wrecked. The cause was a misunderstand-
ing OF train orders.
Reduction In steamship Fares.
New York, Feb. decomposition on the
part Of some Of the steamship lines TO Sc
sure the emigrant traffic to New York has
begun. For a long time there has existed
an agreement by which the rates have been |
maintained at $28 from Bremen or Ham |
burg to New York. Recently a disagree
ment has occurred and the Hamburg line
has begun competition with the North |
German Lloyd. The rates have been re-
duced to $40.
The Hanging Of Frank swiggs.
AuousTA (Ga.), Feb. 19,-Frank Swiggs, |
convicted Of the murder Of Tom Driscoll
in Burke county in November last, was
hanged at Waynesboro yesterday. Swiggs
protested his innocence. His neck was
not broken and he died by strangulation.
Dave Jones shot and killed Samuel Rob-
erts at Lawton, Burke county, to-day.
Both are colored.
Died at Sea.
New YORK, Feb. 19.-News has been re-
ceived by the Pacific Mail Steamship Com
pany Of the death Of Captain Charles s.
Oomstock, chlel of1icer OF the steamer
Clyde, on Jan. IL, last, In latitude 5 de-
grees north. longitude Is degrees, 40 min
utes west. Captain Comstock commanded
Golden Gate when she was lost on tho
coast.
Disastrous Explosions.
WrNNEpEa, Feb. 19.-Two explosions OF
nitro-glycerine occurred yesterday in the
Canadian Pacific Works at Ratportage.
The first blew up two men and seriously
them, and the second instantly
killed the fireman, O'Brien, and fatally
injured two laborers named Deesosier and
Paterson, and badly hurt four or five