Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1884-01-12
EASTERN NEWS.
The Governor of Texas Ad-
dresses the Cattle Men.
NE WILL PARDON THEM Foa SHOOTING
"FENcE-euTIERs."
A Deluge Threatened on the
Delaware.
THE SIZE OF A MASsA-
CHUsETTs RICE.
U. 8. Senators, their Cousins and
their Aunts.
WHAT OUR SOL0NS ARE DOING
FOB Us.
WHAT DUB sOL0NS ARE DOING
FOR Us.
ESPECIAL TO TIE szSrIsEL.I

ESPECIAL TO TIE sEgTTSEL.l
AUSTIN, Tex, Jan. 11.-Gov. ireland.
by invitation, addressed the Texas Stock
mems Convention at great length. He
disclaimed having advised the pasture
men to take shotguns in their hands and
redress their wrongs, but he would say:
"If you find q man setting fire to Jour
barns or cutting your fences and you
shoot him-well, l make no pledge.
This was vociferousIy spplauded, being
taken as an implied promise OF pardon Tor
fence-cutter killers.
Down.East Chinese Lovers.
San Francisco, Jan. ia Chronicle
Washington special says: you can tell
the California people," said Gov. Riee OF
Massachusetts,, "tnat the Representatives
Of the Eastern States in the House are
Jas. as rampant against the Law restricting
Chinese immigration to-day as they ever
were. That We will fight the proposition
to amend the Law az fiercely as we did its
passage; and that we expect to have better
/ iuCE b1GA VIC Aia - CaA So
can also say that we believe public senti-
mens now is rather il favor Of repeating
the entire law, than for strengthening IL.
America should be free to all to come or
stay, and Chinese or any other people
should be welcome" Ths statement was
repeated to Representative Budd, who said
he was happy to be able 20 say that Gov.
Rice was further away from the real facts
in the case than he was when he led tbs
fight against the present law. Ny investi-
CATION in the House convinces me, said
Budd, that our amended Chinese bill will
pass the House by over two-thirds ma
jority.
Congressional Proceedings.
WASHINGTON, Jan. lin the Senate,
Van Wyck, Of the Committee on the Inn
provement of the Mississippi River, sub
mitted a joint resolution. appropriating
one million dollars 10 continue the i'm
provemen. begun. The Mississippi River
Improvement commission, after debate,
was amended so as to give it the form OF a
bill, which passed. The Secretary Of the
Treasury will call in ten million threes
tomorrow.
At a meeting Of the House Committee
on Postofices and Postroads Money
authorized q report to the House favorable
to action on the bill making public roads
and highways ~postroutes, and giving the
Postmaster General the power to establish
postal service whenever his judgment and
the public welfare require.
The bills Of Anderson and Sumner rela-
tive to postal telegraph have been referred
to q Subcommittee. Bingham, q member
OF the Sub Committee, says no action
towards the formulation Of q bill will be
taken for ten days or more.
A Frame Of Raw Material.
SAN Francisco, Jan. IA Bulletin
Philadelphia special says: Experts in
revenue matters have been at work in the
Custom House for several days procuring
raw material for Morrison, to enable him
10 frame L.fs new tariff bill. Merchants
and importers who are supposed to be we'll
posted as to what is going on in Washing
ton, are confident that the outcome OF it
all will be not a new tariff in detail, bui
simply a proposed horizontal reduction
from fifty to twenty-five per cent all round,
; together with a few additions to the free
list, and one or two changes designed to
correct the perplexing provisions Of exist
ing laws.
That PrOdigiOus Bond.
DENVER, Jan. 1l.-President Lovejoy.
OF the Denver & Rio Grande road, says
the $50. 000, 900 mortgage given to the
Union Trust Company yesterday covers
all the mortgages heretofore given by the
company. Only 50, 500, 900 cash was OBJ
tanned from the Trust Company on bonds
which the President says will be sufficient
to meet all the present needs.
A S15, 900 fire occurred at Pueblo yester-
day. Buildings, including the .Tivoli Va
riety Theater, mostly small, occupied
principally as saloons and restaurants and
shops, we're destroyed. Insurance nom
inal.
:, Watching the Tarbid Flood.
TRENTON, N. j., Jan. 1.-THE water
men watching the Delaware at present say
there is a marked similarity to that Of the
Winter OF 81, when tie pack water did
untold damage on both sides OF the river.
Tuesdays rains and last nights thaw
caused an overflow on the Pennsylvania
shore for a considerable distance inland
The farmers along the manor found horses
and cows standing waist deep in the water
in their stalls this morning.
ThS Raging Husquehanna.
BALTIMORE, Jan. ia tremendous
ice gorge is reported forming in the Sus-
quehanna river at Port Deposit. The
river is rising rapidly. The people in the
town are flying with their effects to the
high lands. che situation ia very grave.
The Baltimors & Ohio Railroad bridge
building at Port Deposit, and the big
bridge at Havre de Grace, are threatened.
1t is raining hard and the snow is melting
fast.
Special Transe0nitnental Rates.
CHICAGO. Jan. 1.-THE Transconti.
mental Railroad Association, at its session
to-day, devoted its time to the considera-
tion of the various details affecting through
passenger traffic to the Pacific Coast and
in formulating q schedule Of special rates
! to govern roads in carrying large excur.