Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-03-09
EASTERN intelligence.
WINDOWS RESIGNATION NOT
RECEIVED.
Successors for Kirkwood's Place in
the Senate.
the REPUBLICAN, CAUCUS IN
WISCONSIN,.
Frye Nominated by AccIamation
Morton Accepts the French Mis-
sion.
Postmaster James Objections to
the Appointment of Pierson.
Postmaster James Objections TO
the appointment of PiersOn.



ST. PAUL Mimi, March S.-Governor
Pillsbury has not yet received the resigna-
ton of Senator Window, and until he
does will not appoint his successor. He is
deluged with letters, recommendations,
petitions, etc., in behalf Of various aspir-
ants, of whom Congressman DUNN and ex-
Secretary Ramsey are most prominent. It's
believed that the Governor will appoint
Ramsey.
FavOraDly Mentioned.
Dies MONIES Iowa), March S.-As the
successor to the place of Kirkwood in the
Senate, James f. Wilson, Attorney Lane,
State Senator Hibbards McClark, Judge
Cole and U. s. Marshal John Chapman are
the most favorably mentioned. There are
no indications of Governor Gears inten-
ton in the matter.
Republican Caucus In wisconsin.
MADISON Wis.,, March S.-The Repub-
lican caucus to nominate a United States
Senator, met yesterday afternoon. An
informal ballot resulted as follows: Whole
number of votes SO; necessary to choice,
Az. Cameron, IS; Reyes, "a; Dixon, 16;
Williams, A; Hazelton, S; Price, 6; Scott,
/; Kelly, 1; Bingham 1. The fifth ballot
resulted: Cameron, 81; Reyes, 81; Dixon,
II; Williams, 81; Hazelton, 7; Bingham,
l. By a vote of so to Al the aucus ad-
journed till this evening, the Cameron
men opposing the adjournment. Cam
eron's opponents then met and outlined a
policy. There seems to be a general feel
ing that Cameron has polled his full
strength and cannot be elected.
During the evening the ballots showed a
steady gain for Cameron. His first vote
was SO. On the Oath ballot the vote stood:
Cameron, 40; Reyes, 80; Dixon, Is; Will
liams, 3; Hamilton, 8; Bingham, 3. 1t is
believed here that Dixon will go to Cam
eron or Cameron will go to Dixon, and
thus secure the nomination of one or the
other. The best of feeling exists between
Dixon and Cameron.
A Young Girl Horribly Murdered.
ST. LOUIS, March S.-A horrible murder
is reported from Janesboro, Craighead
county. Benjamin Ishmeal went to the
mill a few miles from his home, leaving
his daughter Matte, aged IS, in charge of
the house. On his return he found his
daughter dead on the floor in a great pool
of blood, her body being most horribly
gashed and bruised with an ak or club.
The object of the murderers was robbery,
as Ishmeal is wealthy. The house was
ra~nsacked, but no money obtained. A
number of negroes have been arrested,
and it is thought that Judge Lynch will
take a hand in the matter.
Window Not Sound on the silver
Question.
WASHINGTON, March S.--Notwithstand-
ing the fact that Window voted for the
Silver bill, his views on finance are singu-
larly in accord with those of Sherman.
Nominations by the President.
WASHINGTON, March g. The President
has nominated Nathan Gof, Jr., as United
States Attorney for West Virginia Lewis
Richmond Of Rhode Island, for Consul
General at Rome for United States Con-
suls John L.. Frishi Of Michigan, at
Rheims; P. W. Elder of Nevada, at Guaga-
gull; Albert Rhodes of the District of
Columbia, at Rouen; Edward Backus of
Illinois, at Peru; Emile Courtalo, at
Lounion; John A. Holderman Of Kansas,
at Bangkok; Albert L. Dozen, at Aleppo;
John F. June Of New Jersey, at Nurva
Leoria.
The New York Postmaster APP
p0intment.
New YORK, March Notwithstanding
the alleged objection by Postmaster James
to Parsons appointment as the New York
Postmaster, on account Of his being
James son-in law, there appears to be a
strong movement among citizens and
newspaper men here in Parsons favor,
He has been in the pestofice since 1859.
His father was a printer, and died in Cali
fornia in 1859.
Appointments.
WASHINGTON, March 8.-Levi P. Morton
has been offered and accepted the French
Mission. Pearson being James son-in-
law, will not become Postmaster of New
York. Hilliard and Christiancy, Minis
ters to Brazil and PERU, will be recalled.
Representative Monroe Of Ohio wants the
Brazil Mission.
Nomination of VIM. p. Frye.
AUGUSTA (Maine), March Sat the Re-
publican caucus of members of the Legis-
lature, VIM. P. Frye was nominated by
reclamation as a candidate for the United
States Senate.
Attempt to Burn am Insane Asylum.
TOPEKA (Kan.) March 8.-An attempt
was made to burn the Insane Asylum here
on Saturday night. 1t was unsuccessful,
owing to the splendid working OF the fire
apparatus kept at the asylum. After the
fire was extinguished some paper, candle
wick and a package Of powder, the latter
still tied up as when purchased, were
found. A crazy man who was wandering
around town for a week was suspected and |
There are 100 patients in the
asylum, many OF whom would doubtless
have persisted had the attempt been sue
oessful.
A Large Surplus i'm the Treasury.
WASHINGTON, March s.-The Treasury
estimate that the surplus revenue
for the remaining four months Of the pres
emit fiscal year will be $40, 900, 900. The
Sinking Fund will require s., 900, 900 to
complete it. By the end Of the present ifs
cal year. according to this estimate and
there will be a surplus OF S37, 000,- |
300 available between now and June 80. |
which the Secretary may purchase and
bonds.
The Stalwarts In Consultation.
New York, March s.-The Suns Wash
Ington special says Grant has been in con-
with the "stalwart" Republi-
cans at Willard's tonight. His arrival
known only to Conkling, Arthur, Don
and a few others. The Cabinet
has, 1t is understood, dispIeased the Conk-
ing men. They believe now that the price
demanded by Blaine for his support at a
critical momen in Chicago was accepted.
md has been paid.
WHEN asked what Senator Conkling's
ambition is. a friend replied cit is to
the biggest man in the United States.
[ think he has To a certain extent Let the