Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-10-31
EASTERN NEWS.
Ugly Troubles q
Down in Texas.
TIE NEGROES ENRAaED AGAINST
THE SUPREME COURT.
The Decision Breeding an
Instruction.
TIE DELEGATE FROM IDAHO DIS.
COURSES on xosxoNlsx.
Movements Of Schofeld and Other
Military Folk.
SECRETARY NEW THINKS AGAIN AMI
DOESN'T RESIGN.
This and Several Other
Calamities.
SECRETARY NEW THINKS AGAIN AND
DOESN'T RESIGN.
This and Several Other
Calamities.
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AUSTIN, Tex, Oct. 30.-Intense excite
ment prevailed all last night and to-day
in consequence of . telegram received By
Gov. Ireland that 500 negroes are under
arms in the town Of Cause, Milan County,
and an outbreak momentarily expected,
and asking for immediate help, in view Of
the fact that the late decision in the Civil
Rights bill was creating very bad feeling
among negroes. In various parts Of the
State An outbreak had been looked for.
Gov. Ireland immediately issued . procla-
nation calling the militia to arms, and
two companies were mustered here At
once. and before midnight last night over
1000 men ct Austin. Houston. Galveston
and other places responded to the call and
we're ready to march Monday. These
troops are still waiting orders. This after
noon the precise nature Of the trouble at
Cause cannot be ascertained, but there
ZONE kind 10 in progress, and Gov. Ire
land hes ordered . special military train
obe got in readiness for immediate use.
Fire Damp Fatalities.
SCRANTON, Pa, Oct. 30.-An explosion
Of fire damp is reported from the Pennsyl-
vania Coal Company's shaft No. 7, three
miles from Pittston. Thirty mon were
in the mine. Five are badly burned and
one is dead. The fate Of the others is un-
known.
Later.-Thomas and James Gallagher,
brothers, were brought out dead and
burned almost to = crisp. Six others were
seriously burned and injured. Three will
probably die, having inhaled the damp.
Thirty-five men were in the part Of the
mine whore the explosion occurred. The
others escaped through the m%ule-way.
The force of the explosion blew down the
bratlics and props and tore the gates apart,
lifting men up bodily and hurting some to
. distance Of 20 and 30 feet.
Kan 81 Shsnkf Escapes.
DEADwooD, d. T., Oct. 3O.-Kan Gi
Shank, better known - Grow Dog, under
sentence Of death in January for the MUIR
der Of Spotted Tail, the celebrated Sioux
chief, escaped from custody last night,
aud diligent search fails to discover his
whereabouts. He had permission to visit
town unattended and failed to return. His
case is now before the United States Su-
preme Court on appeal. on the ground
that, having been tried by the Indian
authorities and law and according to the
treaty, he was not amensble to the white
mans law. 1t is also generally believed
the killing was justiiable, and that con-
viction was secured through perjured
evidence.
A Delegate Disc0urses.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30.-Delegate Sing
heiser Of Idaho arrived here this morning
and will not return home until after the
adjournment Of Congress. He reports
that Idaho is rapidly increasing in wealth
and population. A perplexing problem at
present in Idaho is that Of Mormonism.
Three counties Of the Territory being IN
der their domination, each year has shown
the evil increasing. People East have no
idea Of the power of this sect, and from OBJ
servation he felt sure that il needed they
could muster 100, 900 armed and fully
equipped fanatics eager TO do battle for
their faith. One remedy against the en-
croachment of the Mormons would be to
~disfrsnchise them, and if this failed, harsh
measures should be resorted to.
A katlr0ad Racket.
CHICAGO, Dot. 30.-An important meet
ing Of the general officers Of the Pacific
Railroads will be held for the purpose Of
perfecting IN arrangement on California
business. The arrangement recently made
in San Francisco was found to be very
faulty. and the whole work will have to be
done over again, especially in regard to the
contract system, the Northern Pacific re-
fusing TO join for continuing tkis obnox-
ious system. A Commissioner Is also TO be
elected at this meeting in place Of Gault,
who declined. There are . number OF
candidates in the field. most Of whom have
already been mentioned. The latest is
Mr.. Blye. n Of Commissioners Fink's
chief assistants, who has had 9 large ex-
perience in pool matters.
No Noise.
WAsHINaroN, Dot. 8O.-There was no
ceremony attending the transfer OF the
command Of the army from Gen. Sher-
man to Lieut. GEN. Sheridan. This morn
ing two short orders were issued, one BY
Sherman upon r~elinquishing command
and one by Sheridan upon assuming it.
Gen. Sherman will not leave ct once for
st. Louis. but will remain here probably
several days looking after private matters.
Hon. e. N. Marbel. Commissioners Of
Patents. will take formal leave Of his
Office tomorrow, and his successor, Hon.
Ben. Butterworth. assume charge on the
1st of the month.
I've Heroes CHECKED.
PITrsBURG, Pa, Oct. 30.-At Kiefer 4
Stiefel's tanneFy. in the upper part Of
Allegheny City, this morning. two men
sacrificed their lives in an unsuccessful
attempt TO ave their fellow workman.
Chris. Dickson had been digging : wall to |
be used q vat,and went down to measure