Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-10-27
TELEGRAPHIC.
Particulars of the Loss Of
the Schooner Surprise.
TIE BOATS CREWS MAssasSED 81
TEE NATIVES.
Festival Day in the Group Of BIZ
Centennial Fetes.
SPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL

New BEDFORD Mass, Oct. Pa let
ter received in this city from Capt. Grape
Of the lost schooner Surprise Of this
port, 8: Basket Island, near Punts Arenas,
gives the particulars of the loss, and says
the boats crew he left at the island was
subsequently massacrei by the natives,
with the exception OF a Portuguese boy.
He also says a boats crew belonging to
the British bark R~oseneath, which foun-
dered at sea, containing the mate and four
men, were sll murdered by the natives ex-
cepting the mate, who was afterwards res
| cued by friendly Indians and sent to VAL
paraiso, where he has arrived. The third
boats crew had also been mastered at
this point.
FESTIVAL Day"
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 26,-To-dayi is styled
Festival Day in the group Of b~i-centen-
NAL fetes. The days ceremonies were in
augurated by a parade Of the knights
Templar over the same route the previous
procession covered. At the same hour
there was s bicycle meeting and review,
and the archery contest in Paramount
Park, and Welsh's Musical Festival in BIZ
Centennial Music Hall. The crowd sp-
peared undiminished as the Templars were
passing through the streets.
Appointments by the President.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26.-The President
has appointed George (. Waring Jr. Of
Newport, Rhode Island. s member Of the
National Board ot Health, vice Charles F.
Folsom, resigned. He appointed William
$. Smith of New York, Edward Kingsley
Of Massachusetts, and D. X. Trippey a
Commission % examine and report on $50
miles Of road constructed by the Atlantic
/ Pacific Railway Company in ludisn
Territory and Lizard Land in Arizona.
The President. accompanied by Secre-
tsries Frelinghuysen and Lincoln, leaves
this afternoon for New York.
A Political Barbecue.
LEAvENwoRTH .E4s.', Oct. 26.-A bar
beeue was held near here to-day by the
Democrats and Observation-Disclosures. On
q hat-car Of the train which conveyed the
crowd to the grounds was g stuffed repre-
sentative Of the corpse Of Governor St.
John, with head and t0c;bnards.
Yellow Fever Gases.
PENSACOLA, Oct. 26-There were fifty
eight cases q fever sud tive deaths yester-
dsy. Total eases - date. 2.095: deaths,
17o. 1t IS reported that 20 cases Of So
called malarial fever have occurred g:
Millview, on the Pardito River. The
weather is clear and growing warmer.
Searching for Wanderers.
ST. LoCIs, Oe-. 26.-Advices from Chris
tian County say the citizens are out in
search Of Bill Wilson and A. J. Inman,
who enticed the Young son Of widow Will
son sway and murdered him in cold blood.
Death of a Veteran.
NEw YORK, Oct. 26.-Major Archibald
G. Constable, formerly Of the British
army and we'll known throughout Ohio in
connection with the organization Of troops
at the breaking out Of the war, died yes
tsday in Brooklyn.
a Verdict of Not Guilty.
PLArsBrRG Mo-. Oct. 26.-The jury in
the Ford case, charged with the murder Of
Wood Hite, after being out fortv-one
hours, returned s verdict Of not guilty.
Political.
BALTIMORE. Oct. 26.-To-day, at the
election Of the first branch of the City
Council, the Democrats elected their can
[ d;ds:es in seventeen wards and the Repub-
licans in three.
The walking Match.
NV YORK, Oct. 26-9 P. M.-Fitzgerald,
400; Hughes, 899; Hazel, 3e3: Noremack,
39l; Rowell, S7f; Hart, 372i Hertz, 369;
Tint, $50.
Jubilee Day.
MEMPHIS, Oct. 23.-This Is Jubilee Day,
and 10000 people line the sidewalks view
ing the procession OF the manufacturing
and business interests Of Memphis.
walt Whitman HI.
CAMDEN \. -, Oct. 26.-Talt. Whit
man is seriously Ill with Bright's disease,
and there Is little hope Of his recovery.