Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-07-19

than go days before'a general election.
The bill was made a special order for
tomorrow morning. A vote was then
taken with the following result; Lapham,
d; Potter, 81; Conkling, q; Evarts' /.
Necessary to a choice, SO.
What Major Crump said 10 the
President.
WASHINGTON, July 1s.-To-day Major
Crump said to the President that he be-
lieved he would be sitting up to breakfast
next Sunday. "Do you yourself think
so Y" asked the President. lido, indeed"
replied Crump. al would not be sur
prised, judging from the way l feel now"
said the President.
Drs. Bliss and Reyburn left the White
House together about 9 o'clock tonight.
DR.. Bliss replied, when asked about the
President, " He is doing ~splendldly, and
that covers everything. He Is decidedly
better than at any previous time. His f-
yer came on later this evening than at any
previous day. He has a good appetite and
relishes his food. He is gaining some
strength and is beginning to move himself
about. He is cheerful and getting well.
Young Dickinson Riddied with
bullets.
JACKSONVILLE (Fla.), July 1S.--Some
weeks ago J. j. Dickinson Jr., son OF the
late General Dickinson, late Adjutant
General Of Florida, had a difficulty with q
saloon keeper named Beach in Leesburg.
1t was apparently adjusted at the time,
but was renewed by Dickinson last Tues
day, when he took advantage of Beach,
and fired two shots from a double barreled
gun at him, and made his escape, suppos-
ing be had killed him. Beach was severely,
but not dangerously wounded. Dickinson
was captured aud lodged in Jail at Lees
burg. At 2 O'Clock yesterday morning a
body Of armed and disguised men, 25 in
number, appeared at the Jail, overpowered
the keeper, and shot Dickinson twice in
the prison. They then took him outside
and riddled him with bullets.
Terrific Rain and Hail Storm.
ROCKVILLE, July 19.-A terrific rain
and hail storm occurred here this after
noon. Haii-stones weighing several ounces
accompanied the wind with such force as
to break hundreds of windows in churches
and other buildings. Trees. %chimneys,
signs and fences were blown down. Many
cellars were flooded, owing to inadequate
sewerage, and the crops are badly damaged.
The Grand Jury Discharged.
WAsHINeToNJuly 1s.-District Attor-
ney Corkhill read a letter to the Grand
Jury to-day, signed by the Presidents
physicians, saying that, while progressing
well, his recovery is not certain. On
Corkhill's motion the Grand Jury was dis
charged until September ~. So nothing
will be done with Guiteau till Fall, and
the adjournment carries the Star Route
cases over also.
The Grand Jury to Meet Again.
WASHINGTON, July 18.--The Grand Jury
Of the Criminal Court will meet again to-
morrow, and will decide whether or not
TO take up the Star Route cases before
September. 1t is given out that the pros
ecution is ready with evidence against
some Of the chief offenders, but it is not
believed that the Grand Jury will go into
an investigation before cool weather..
Strike of the JOurneymen Bakers.
CHICAGO, July 1 8.-The journeymen
bakers struck to-day, but resumed work
ON the bosses conceding a reduction to 10
hours work daily, and an increase Of 81
weekly in their wages, so that the men can
board themselves instead Of having to
board with the bosses.
An Accident t. Children.
New YORK, July 1s.-A building in Jer-
sey City that was lately burned fell this
afternoon, burying 90 children under it
who were gathering wood. Two were taken
out dead. and one with both arms broken.