Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-09-06
PACIFIC COAST ADvICES.
ESPECIAL TO THE sENTINEL.l
Two Vessels Grounded.

ASTORIA, Oregon, Sept. 5.-The steamer
Queen Of the Pacific, with the Willard party
on board, is aground on Clatsop Spit inside
Of the Columbia River bar. Great excite
ment prevails, as the vessel grounded at
high tide apd fears are entertained that it
will be impossible to get her off. The
Queen struck the Spit close to where the
Republic was wrecked. All the passengers
have been safely removed, Capt. Perkins
and crew remaining on board. Two tug
boats will try and pull the vessel off at
high tide to-day. Capt. Perkins offers
them $4,000 If they succeed in getting
her of.
PORTLAND. Sept. 5.-News has just been
received that the steamer Columbia, also
owned by the Pacific Coast Steamship Co.,,
has grounded on Martins Island In the
Columbia River. The vessel at the time
was cropping her way down the river in .
heavy fog.
LATEA.-When the fog lifted this morn.
ing II was found that the Queen of the
Pacific was about two ship lengths out Of
her course. During the day the steamer
was lightened and pulled of by tug boats.
No apparent injury was done to the vessel,
which IL worth half q million.
The steamship Columbia, reported
aground on Martins Island In the Column
tis River, collided with the British bark
Aberlem, staving In the Columbia's bow.
The Captain ran her on the island, where
she Was patched up and steamed TO Astoria
for repairs. Damages slight. The bark
Aberlem, more seriously damaged, was
towsd TO Portland for repairs.
ArisOna Justice.
FLoRHNcE, Sept. DAT q O'Clock to-day
the citizens held . meeting to copsider the
case Of Frank Carpenter. An accomplice Of
RedAeld and Tuttle, who were iynched
yesterday for robbing the Riverside stage
and numbering the express messenger.
Carpenter made . statement, mainly de-
voted to explanations and denials Of Tut
ties confession. Nothing Of importance
being dtvulged, ct the close Of the inter.
view . citizen said: "You may thank your
stars, Frank. that you were not hanged
with Joe and Len" "Yes," he replied, II
fully expected ! would"
San Francisco Intelligence.
SAN FRANc1soo, Sept. 5.-The second
lecture Of Bsecher at the Metropolitan
Temple was delivered last night. The
subject was Government Of the people
and by the People," It was attended by
TOO persons. The applause accorded to
the lecturer on his entrance was en-
thusiastic.
VIM. Hanna OF Cleveland, Ohio, visiting
this city, was garroted at l O'Clock this
morning by three hoodlums in an alley of
Kearney street and robbed Of $3.50. A
police officer arrested one OF the hoodlums,
who gave the name Of Peter Stanley.
Fatal Dispute About Land.
STOCKTON, CAL, Sept. 5.-Patrick Breen,
who had taken possession Of the claim Of q
settler named Marley on Mokelumne land,
was killed yesterday evening. Marley had
been absent for some time and Breen was
placed in possession Of the land BY an
agent. Charles Mclaughlin, claimant un-
der the Railroad Compsny's title. When
Marley returned he attempted, accom-.
panied by some friends, to gain possession
OF the property, but was opposed by Breen
from the inside of . house. In the strug-
gle that ensued the latter was shot, but by
whom is not known.