Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-09-26
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TELECRAPHIC..
The Massachusetts Green
back Convention.
BLAND EXCLUDED BY AN
UNANIMOUS VOTE.
Butler Unanimously Nomi-
mated for Governor.
FRED DOUGLASS SPEECH BEFORE THE
coLoRED CONVENTION.
"A Furious Gale at Buffalo,
New York.
THE NEW YORK DEMOCRATIC
STATE CONVENTION.
| Great Reduction in Eastern
Railroad Rates.
NEW YORK DEMOCRATIC
STATE CONVENTION.
Reduction in Eastern
Railroad Rates.
ESPECIAL TO THE sENr1NEL.l


BosroN, Sept. 25.-The State Com
mittee OF Greenbackers met this morn
ing to decide on q permanent OF.
~ganization. Moody Boynton claimed
the right to act, because be was a member
Of the National Committee. At FIRST he
was refused. He was finally allowed t.,
speak, which he did vigorously for II
minutes, asserting that the convention OF
to-day was no a Greenback Convention
but . scheme to aid aud sbet the Demo-
cratic party. The convention met at II
O'Clock, Levi R.. Pierce Of Lynn being
chosen President and Gustavus D. Hutch
inson Of Boston Secretary. P. P. Field,
Who was chosen temporary chairman
made . short address. A debate ensued
over the report Of the Committee Oh
Credentials, q number Of delegates OF
jecting to the admission of j. P. Bland
present as q delegate from Athai. Blanc
is a sympathizer with Moody Boyntou
and author Of the Life of Butler" Elk
cited speeches were made and oil was
confusion until Bland was excluded b!
an almost unanimous vote. Gen. Butler
was unanimously nominated for Governor.
Fred. lDOuxlnss' speech.
LOUISVILLE, Ky.. Sept. 25.-When Fred.
Douglass came into Lieder Kranz Hail t.
deliver his speech this morning, before
the Colored Convention, he found q yer,
large crowd in attendance, many Whit
persons having come to hear his plea TO,
his people. On the stage, besides leading
colored men, sat ex-Attorney-Gen. Jane.
Speed Of Lincoln's Cabinet, Gen. James h
Aiken, U. s. A., retired, and a nu OF
other whites Of prominence. Dougl "l
spoke TWO hours, his speech being logical
often humorous. and always interesting
He sketcbed the history Of his race cine.
the emancipation. He was frequent,
sarcastic, severe OF the Government, an.
incidentally on the Republican party. H.
was listened to with interest, and received
frequent and generous applause. Sine.
the conclusion Of his speech the ConveD
ton has in vain labored to complete it,
organization. There are too many orator.
on the floor, and . green temporary Chair
man who is unable to control them.
A Destructive Gale.
BUFFALO, Sept. Pa furious gale set
in last evening. which is still raging from
the southwest. A number Of vessels on
the lakes have suffered severely. The sea
ia rolling heavily. aud has swept over and
submerged the whole OF the docks and the
lower parts Of several yards. The Central,
Hudson h Erie Railroads are under water.
and the track Of the Buffalo Greek Railwa.
is submerged. The wind is driving the
waters Of Lake Erie up in great volumes.
and the prospect Of q very heavy loss
seems imminent. In the city the destruc-
ton OF trees 10 very great. The schooner
York State was foundered In the gale Las,
night. All hands were lost. The crew
consisted Of the Captain and six men.
Heavy necliMe In socks.
WALL STREET. Sept. 25.-Thare Il q
story In the room to tn effect hat the
failure Of F. Mayer 4 90. IL due partially
to tho decline in Willard shares. II 10
stated that further troubles are anticipated
in this trade. Stocks continue heavy, low
or, and At the present writing. ~ the lowest
point Of the day.
12:25 p. n Stocks show . further frac-
tional decline since noon. The decline from
the best OF the morning Board ranged from
- to 80. The weakest shares were Vii.
lard's and Lake Shore. The change in thu
temper Of speculation 10 due 70 the failur.
OF +. Mayer 4 Co., with liabilities esti.
mated from 81. use. 900 to 81, $50. 900.
A Heavy wind Storm.
BUFFALO. N. Y, Sept. 25.--A disastrous
storm occurred here last night. The wind
was at . velocity Of "a miles per hour.
Trees and s~ignboards we're blown down.
An unfinished roundhouse Of the Rochester
d Pittsburg Railroad on the lake shore
1t South Buffalo was leveled to the
ground. while . house on Ferry street was
entirely demolished, and large panes of
glass on several Of the main streets were
mashed.
Cutting Rates.
CHICAGO. Sept. 25.-The Pan Handle
and Kankakes lines began selling tickets to
Indianapolis this morning at 81. with q
consequent reduction in price to Cincin.
natl and intermediate points, the reeula,
rates merely being added beyond Indian
apolis. The reduction to indianapolis j.
made with the condition that this line
runs only Q night train at that rate, and
requires purchasers Of scent tickets TO bny
sleeping car tickets At 50. 80 that the mini
mum rate over this line 10 % 06.
as~avt"g for che Convention.
NV yoRx. Sept. 25.-About $50 Nom.
bsrs ss the oonnsy psnossasy LETT "a.
DgNSlo thin morning n nttnnd ~ nnns