The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1881-11-04
TELEGRAPHIC ITEMS.

certain to be light this year. 1t is not
probable that the Republican State
ticket will come into New York city
with more than 10000 majority. There
are many who believe it will reach here
in minority. The prospects seem to
favor the election of the Democratic
State candidates with larger majority
for the State Treasurer than for any of
his associates OR the ticket. The cleo
ton of the entire County Democratic
ticket in New York and the final
disappearance of the Tammany organi-
I cation and it's shadow, and the retire
ment of its exploded Boss from political
life, seems assured.
Trouble is feared at Tombstone from
the recent shooting of the cowboys by
Marshal carp. carp telegraphed Gen.
eral Wilcox to send company of cav
| airy to protect the town from cowboys.
Wilcox referred the matter to Acting
Governor Casper, and ordered a COM
pany of cavalry at Huachuca to be
ready to march to Tombstone, if re-
CURED. Sheriff Beehan telegraphs that
everything is quiet there. The trial of
the Marshal is going on with closed
| doors. A large amount of money has
been raised to assist the prosecution by
the friends of the cowboys.
The United States ship Alliance has
arrived at Halifax from a fruitless
search for the Jeanette. Commander
Wadleigh says that no ship should at
tempt to force a passage to the east
coast of Greenland without being fitted
to pass at least one Winter in the ice.
The ice this year has been much heav-
Ter and further to the south than usual.
The ship Jamestown, from Boston, with
a cargo of lumber, abandoned, drifted
ashore at Iceland. Grass growing on
the decks indicated that she had long
been drifting about the ocean.
At Butter Creek, Umatilla county,
Oregon, on Sunday, Thomas DECKER, a
young unmarried farmer, shot chicken
with navy revolver and hastily put
the weapon under his arm. While
STOPPING to cut the fowls head off, the
pistol fell, was discharged, and the ball
entered his right side, causing instant
DEATH
Governor Cullom, by proclamation,
prohibits the importation into Illinois
of any cattle from the various infected
districts of the Eastern States. The
penalty is 81 900 to $4,000, and the
payment of all losses resulting from
such Importation.
The body of soldier, whose uniform
Indicated that he belonged to the Ar
tlllery, was found hanging from tree
at the Preside reservation, San Fran.
cisco. The body was in an advanced
stage of decomposition, and had been
dead for several weeks.
The Pail Mall Gazette says: There
is no truth whatever in the statement
that there is large amount of money
in the Bank of England deposited tc
the credit of the Confederate Govern.
ment.
There is rumor to the effect that
ex Commissioner of the Land Office
Williamson is to be Secretary of the
Interior, and that O. |. Filley, of st.
Louis will succeed Postmaster General
James,
Latest reports concerning the failure
OF tine Mechanics Bank, of Newark, N.
j., make it appear probable that Bald.
win, the Cashier, lost most Of the
money in stock speculations in Wall
street
Mrs. Jennie Dorsey committed sui.
eide IN Louisville because a letter did
not reach her on certain day from her
husband, who had gone to seek employ
ment The letter reached her, how.
ever, before she died
It is stated that the President has
offered the Secretaryship of the interior
to } b A. Williamson, of Iowa, form.