Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-07-09

from the fifth story was cut of. There
were &c men at work there, all OF whom
are missing. William Reson * Co.'s stove
foundry lose 5000, 900; Morgan 4 Son,
$65, 900; Closterman, S125, 900; Cabinet
Makers Union, $50. 900; Meader d Smith,
furniture, $3.50, 900, and other smaller
losers will make up a total loss OF $685.
600. A saloon keeper was so much excited
over his loss that be attempted to commit
suicide. The insurance is comparatively
small. Tho whole Of that section OF the
city had a narrow escape.
Arrival of $ Mormon Converts.
New YORK, July s.-The Tribune says
Three European steamships landed 2,546
emigrants at Castle Garden yesterday.
Among the 1,076 on the Guion steamship
Wyoming we're 7s5 Mormon converts, of
whom GOO were Seandinayians; the others
we're from England, Scotland and Wales.
They were accompanied by 10 Mormon
missionaries, who have been abroad about
two years in search Of proselytes. The
converts are mostly families of all ages.
The men are generally mechanics and
farmers. They will be forwarded to Salt
Lake by a special train on the Pennsylva-
mia Central railroad to-day, and upon their
arrival will be distributed throughout the
Territory, many Of them having friends
already there. Hart, the Mormon agent
here, stated yesterday that most of these
people had belonged to the church for
many years. He said polygamy was no
contemplated by them. 1t was a matter
leftito theirl own discretion. OF the 300
who arrived recently, there were not more
than a dozen girls of q marriaSeable age.
Two more companies of Mormons will fol-
low this year.
Matters Relating to Guiteau.
WASHINGTON, July S.-District Attorney
Corkhill says that nothing will be lone in
Guiteau's case until the result of the Pres
ident's wound is known. Guiteau's papers,
written by himself, only contain q detailed
history Of the crime from its conception
They will be made public eventually.
"They are, l believe" says Corkhill, ga
true recital. / am beset by people nattr-
ally curious to know all about the facts. 1t
is proper to say that there are no startling
revelations in the papers. The assassna-
ton was simply a cold-blooded attempt to
murder by a man who knew what he vas
doing and the consequences that wouldfol-
low. There is no doubt that he is rational
and sane"
Fund for the Presidents Children.
WASHINGTON, July THE Chamber of
Commerce members propose to raise $780,
900, to be invested in United States binds,
and to be deposited with the U. S. Trust
Company, the income to be paid to Mrs.
Garfield for her children, in appreciation OF
the noble character of the President. Jay
Gould, S. B. Chittenden, G. P. Huntington,
d. Willis, James Drexel, Morgan L Co.,
Cyrus W. Field, each subscribe $500. A
large number subscribed 81, 900. Srbscrip-
tions may be sent to the Chamber Of Com.
merce.
An Indian location Selected.
DENVER, July 8.-The Commissioners
have just returned after a months trip.
They travelled over 500 miles on horseback.
with a pack train, and examined land in
Western Colorado and Eastern Utah. They
endured many privations, travelling for
whole days without water. They have
selected a location, and the Indians will
be removed to it as soon as the requisite
arrangements can be made.
Resignation of Surgeon Won Cots
chalk.
PROVIDENCE (R. ~, July S.-Surgeon
Won Gotschalk, Of the Rhode Island
militia, who made a speech on the Fourth
of July at Newport, clarifying the assassi
nation, has resigned to avoid trouble.
COnkling Not Alarmed.
New YORK. July 8.-The Sun says Conk
ling has received more threatening letters
but is not in the least alarmed thereby.
The Nominee for 1854.
TOLEDO (Ohio), July s.--The Daily
Telegram names Garfield for Presiden'
in 1884.