Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-08-13

ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
yellow Fever.

WASHINGTON, Aug. l2.-The surgeon General
has a dispatch from Collector Goodrich at
Brownsville, saying that the first case of yell
low fever occurred at Matamoras a month sso.
1t was introduced through Bagdad, Mexico,
by railroad tramps from Tamplco. The aver
age daily deaths in Matamoras for the past ten
/ DAYS is 10. The disease appeared at Browns
willie fourteen days sgo; total deaths, 10 or II.
| Several distinct types of fever prevail IN both
cities No new developments to-day. The
| disease is in statu quo. sixty two cases here.
BROWNSVILLE, Aug. 12.-There are 20 new
cases of yellow fever today, all MeNicans.
There have been no deaths within the last "a
hours. The weather is very favorable. There
are five cases of fever seven miles up the
river at Cortlnss rancho. All mail
cation is stopped.
The Strikers.
CHICAGO. Aug. 12.-Col. r. c.. Clowry, Gen.
eral superintendent OF the Western Union Tel
egraph Company, has received official notice
from J.J. Dickey. Division Superintendent at
Umaha, that all the striking operators at Den
Yer had made application T. be taken back at
the old salaries, and that but two or three of
them had been reinststed, as their places hsd
already beeu filled and the company had all the
| force rtQrired.
wnKEsBARRr pa, Aug. l2.-The striking
driver boys have resolved to hold no more
meetings They viii remain firm. The miners
are now in full accord with them, and they are
receiving from other districts.
Ii is impossible to tell how far the strike may
extend.
G~Eateuasla's nietafar,
NEW YORK, Aug. 12.-The World says: Presi-
: dent Bsrrios, the Dictstor Of Gustemsla, sails
to-day for Europe with his wife and some of
the persons who constitute his suite, on board
the steamer Celtic. A great mystery las been
made Of the DiCtstor's departure, chiefly, it is
understood, because Barrius HIS been uneasy
as to his personal safety ever since he reached
New York, on account Of the presence here Of
sundry excited who hSVe per-
sonal wrongs and outrases to settle with him.
:cturn OF senator Mitchell.
NEW YORK, Aug. l2.-The Hersld's San Fran
cisco special says: Mitchell, ex-United States
Senstor from Oregon. arrived yesterday and
started for Portland today. He told parties
here that he would make one more effort to
have his friends allow him 10 withdraw his
name, IS he preferred his profession to poll.
ties. should they, however, still determine
to have him run for the Seuaturship, he Will
enter the field at once. The Legislature meets
on sept. 4. Republicans from that State, now
here, claim tn t Mitchell will hsve nearly two
thirds Of tie vote OF the Republican caucus on
the first ballot.
sSiOnal Committee Meeting.
NEw YORK, Aug. l2.-The Congressional
Committee on American shipping met yester-
day at the Fifth Aven e Hotel, and organized
by electing Page of California Chairman and
;. 5. Cox of New York Secretary. Nov.
10 was chosen for the next meeting. and
the several members were requested TO obtain
answers from experts to queries relating to
the building IF iron, steel and wooden ships
here, and wuv it could not be done as well as
in Scotland, England, and Of er countries, ard
if these ships could be run by the United
States in competition with those of other
countries.
A Hundred Other like Cases.
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and a white woman, both entirely respec able
and worthy, have been living together in the
marriage relation, and the State statutes forbid
miscegeuation, and defines it as lewd and
lsscivious cOhshltation. Under this old law
the couple Were tried, and the jury found them
guilty. The case will probably be taken to the
Supreme Court. Probably there are a hundred
other like cases in the city.
Greek Fighting Creek.
MUsRoGEE lIndisn Ter Aug. IA fight
took place last Tuesday between the contend.
SanSmen and tie Cnitas, i'll which one man on
each side was killed and three wounded, No
description of the fight is given.
Heath ParaOned.
JEFFERSON CITY MOI, Aug. Ex-Governor
C~riitenden has pardoned VIM. H. Heath, who
had served three years of his ten years SEN
tence in the Prnitentiaryf for embezziing S40,0 GOO
when Auditor of It. Louis.
of Chess Thomas.
PALESTINE, Aug. 12.-Chess Thomas was
hanged here yesterday for the murder of Hous-
ton McMeans. The execution was private
Thomas expressed satisfaction at having killed
McMeans, aud said he had no regrets and was
resigned to his fate.
A Skirrnisfi.
~PITTsBURG, Aug. l2-Another slight Skin
mish occurred st the Camp Hill mines this
mornir 6, because OF colored non-union miners
being imported.
The Maine Campaign.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12.-Gen.ral Raum, Com.
missioner Of Internal Revenue, has gone 10
Maine 10 take part in the political campaign.
Unable to Agree.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. u The Democrats Of the
Twelfth District, after two days trial and 334
ballots, are unable to select a candidate as yet.
Hanged.
SILVER CITY n. NJ, Aug. 12.-Elijah Frank
lin was hanged here yesterday for the murder
of a Deputy sheriff.