The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1881-10-29
TELEGRAPHIC ITEMS.


to polygamy in Utah. Arthur has al
ready taken steps to secure impartial
and complete information on the Nor
mon, question. If Congressional legis-
laticn is needed to stamp out the inva-
sion of Mormonism, such legislation
will be asked, and whatever the Exc
cutive can do to create more health
full and decent order of things in Utah,
will be performed without hest tation or
delay.
At the Baltimore election, the Demo-
Gratis elected their entire ticket, the
Mayor and every member Of both
branches of the City Council. The
total vote for the four Counclmen was
under $4,000, the regular Democrats
polling %, 600, the Independent Demo-
Gratis 5,400, and the Republicans less
than 5000.
The CHILEAN Minister has information
from Santiago up to the oath, via Paris,
of the serious illness of General Kilpa-
trick, United States Minister, and that
| the physicians feared the case was hope
less. Later news does not mention
General Fitzpatrick. 1t is thought,
therefore, that he is no worse.
Rev. Isaac Stein, of Leavenworth,
robbed two rooms in the Metropolitan
Hotel, New York, and was sent TO the
Tombs. He begged hard for release,
saying that it was his first offense, al
! though a set of skeleton keys were
found in his valise. He is 50 years of
age.
The anti-monopoly mass meeting, at
| Cooper Union, New York, was largely
attended. Peter Cooper presided, and
said if the principles of the league were
carried out, they would do more to in
sure the happiness and prosperity of the
people than has ever been accomplished
before.
The Public Administrator of San
Francisco has filed petition, claiming
the right to administer upon the estate
of the late Mark Hopkins. Counsel
for Moses Hopkins demurred, but the
Court overruled the demurrer, and con-
tinued the proceedings till November
2nd.
At the Worlds Fair meeting in Bos-
ton, the President of the Old Colony
Road promised $500, 600 from the steam
roads, and the Furniture Exchange
agreed to take $50, 600 in stock Gen.
Francis A. Walker will accept the presi-
dency.
Lawyer Trade, of Chicago, who will
assist in the defence of Guiteau, said to
an InterOcean reporter, the other day,
that he would advance the plea of in
sanity, as he believed the man to be
insane. He cared nothing about Gui-
teau, but was a lover of law.
NO trace VI JduIcS DoHOsan, VIM
disappeared from Mt. Idaho few
weeks since, has been discovered. He
had between S., 600 and 5000 in his
possession or secreted about his cabin,
and it is feared that he has been foully
dealt with.
The remarkable demand for Confed-
crate bonds continues, and boom in
these valueless promises to pay is una
bated. A leading banking house has
already purchased nearly $1,000, 600 of
the coupon bonds, at from So to S. per
$1,000
1t is estimated that this years wheat
crop in the United States is nearly
l20, 900, 600 bushels less than that Of
last year, while the amount required
J for home consumption is greater, owing
to increased population.
} In the number of United Ireland,
| Land League organ, published yester.
day, the border columns were sur.
rounded with mourning, and blank,
with "Freedom of the Press in
1881" printed across them.
In the Criminal Court at Washing
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