Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-12-16
EASTERN NEWS.
An Interview with Con-
gresham Finerty.
he EXPRESSES HIMSELF FREELY IN
REGARD 70 o'DoNNELI.
If Hanged, He Thinks the Whole
Country Has Been Snubbed.
ALL RAGS GATHERED FOR EX-
PORT TO BE INSPECTED.
A New Agreement with the BondAolders
IN London.
ESPECIAL TO THE sESTISEL.l


ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
No Concession from England.
WAsHISeToN, Dec. 15.-In an interview
to-day. Congressman Finerty expressed
himself freely in regard to the probable
event Of O'Donnell's being hanged on
Monday. He said he had called on the
President in regard to the case within q
few hours, but obtained no information
beyond the assurance that action had been
taken, and that the result woIld be an
nounced through the State Department
when a reply WAS received from England.
The President did not express an opinion,
Finerty said, but he was courteous as
usual, although he appeared rather serious
and somewhat anxious in the case. "If
O'Donnell be hanged Monday" continued
Finerty, cit will be q snub to the United
States. The House, by resolution, re-
auested the President to ask the respite.
II it has been asked, which / suppose it
has, and refused, both the Executive and
the House. and consequently the whole
country, has been not only snubbed but
insulted." He may, in that event, &C
knowledge our Government utterly unable
to obtain aver the slightest concession OF
common justice for n of its citizens
from England.
A New Agreement With the Bond
holders.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.-Senor Romero,
the Mexican Minister, received the follow
ing telegram from the Secretary of the
Treasury of Mexico: One of our papers
asked the official journal as to the accuracy
Of the rumors prevalent to the effect that
Senior Rivas has entered into q new agree
ment with the bondholders, and is coming
to Mexico to obtain its approval; that the
executive considers it an unaccepted prop
ositlon. The Commissioner looks upon
Rivas' mission as ended. The official
journal replied as follows: "Rigas has
been called to Mexico, because he has not
come to an agreement with the bondhold-
ers in London. 1t is not yet known
whether he will bring with him q new
proposition offered by the Commissioner
(Signed) FRENTEs YuNEs.
Rags to be Inspected.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15. Upon recon-
mendation of the Surgeon General Of the
Marine Hospital, the Secretary of the
Treasury has requested the State Depart
meut to instruct the United States Consul
General in Egypt to direct his subordi-
mates to inspect all rags gathered for ex-
puri 10 inns country. IL is proposed that
they be boiled. under pressure, or thor
oughly f1migated with ~sulphurous acid
gas before shipment. The Consul, or his
deputies, re to certify to such disinfec-
ton. The importance Of the matter is
shown in this, that there are now belong
ing to one New York firm 5000 tons of
rags stored in Alexandria awaiting ship
ment to the United States, either direct Or
by trans-shipment via Liverpool.
Chicago Probably h Place.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.-Among the lead
| ing Democratic members in Congress the
opinion prevails that the National Demo-
cratic Convention will be held in Chicago.
They are working quietly, but diligently.
to ecu it. The members of the National
Committee of Iowa and Minnesota have
| declared for Chicago. Louisville is also
anxious to secure the convention. One of
the most prominent Democratic leaders in
Congress said to a Star reporter: 1.-The
convention, / think, will 60 either to
Louisville or Chicago.
Instructed Not to Make the Arrest.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. 15.-Lieut. Shelly.
commanding the Texas Rangers, at San
Antonio, telegraphed Adjutant General
King, intimating to him that the Mexican
National train robbers are in Texas, that
he is able to arrest them, and asking au-
thority to deliver them to the Mexican
authorities. The Adjutant General in
structed Shelly not to make the arrest
without . warrant and requisition.
Arrest OF AN AbseOnder.
DENVER. Dec. l5.-Alfred B. Howard,
recently absconded from Winnipeg, Mani.
toba. with $4,000 belonging to Wood d
Wells, at Miibank, Canada. was arrested
here to-day. A large amount Of the
money was recovered. He was stopping
with his wife and child ct one Of the
principal hotels under the name Of Stewart.
New Orleans Intelligence.
New ORLEANS, Dec. 15.-At the city
primaries there were elected forty Ogden
and forty-seven McEnery delegates.
Two boilers on the Pecan Grove planta-
ton sugar house exploded. Baptiste Adj
and George Burghs were killed. Four 9TH
era were wounded; two dangerously.
One or the Men Wanted.
DExIN0. Dec. 15.-Sheriff Ward arrived
this evening for the purpose Of taking
Yank Kelly, arrested here on Tuesday last
for completely in the Bisbee robbery. He
has no doubt that Kelly is one Of the men
wanted. Kelly makes the third man Of
the gang captured.
Gambling Houses Raided.
CHICAGO, Dec. 15.-The police raided
i've gambling houses at / O'Clock this
morning. and arrested 80 keepers and in
mates ct the faro and roulette tables. The
chips and other gaming outfits captured
were taken to thu police station and
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