Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1884-06-26
EASTERN NEWS.
A Voice Saying, Tilden Must
be Nominated"
THE INDIANA DEMOCRATS NAME Nc
DONALD FOB PRESIDENT.
Isaac P. Gray Nominated for Gov
ernor Of Indiana.
A CHASTITY HORROR RESULTING FROM
PREMATURE BURIAL.
Death Caused by a Single
Blow of the Fist.
SPECIAL TO THE sEsrISEL.l

ocratic Convention, which assembled to-
day, is the smallest in point OF numbers
held in years. The platform declares for
E tariff to protect wool, and a tariff for
necessary revenue, and to protect the
laboring interests. Congressman Con-
verse offered the following, which was
adopted with great enthusiasm and no
dissenting voice:
Resolved, That it is the sense OF this
convention that Samuel j. Tilden, who
was once legally aud fairly elected Presi-
dent Of the United States, but defrauded
OF his Office, should receive the unani-
nous nomination at the hands of the
Democratic Convention which meets at
Chicago July 8.
A motion to have the delegation vote as
o unit was tabled.
The name of John r. Mclean, Lieu
tenant Governor Warwick and J. E. Pow
ell, were presented as delegates at large,
with long speeches. A motion was here
made to nominate Gen. Dearborn Ward as
one of the delegates at large by acclsms-
lion. This was carried by a call of the
counties amid great confusion. The same
motion was made in the case Of Mclean.
Gen. J.. Warner moved to substitute the
name Of Allen G. Thurman. The conven-
ton went wild over the name Of Thur
man. A friend of Mclean moved that
Thurman and Mclean both be chosen,
and both were declared elected by 9 vote
of 500 to 208 amid great confusion. Jacob
Mueller was named as the fourth delegate.
Killed by q Terrible Blow.
D--1rr~ NJ " Ina OK Mon1au
morning James wilsey, with four compsn-
ions, vent down from Gaffney's station to
Deposit for the purpose Of having a spree.
Wilsey was a young man well known along
the Erie road as a switchman and sport,
for being a ~hesvy-hitter and a good card
player, and noted as a fine pool-player.
He and his companions remained at De-
posit all day, drinking and playing cards
and pool. Towards night they became
pretty drunk. About IL o'clock Wilsey
was sitting in the bar-room Of the Oquaga
House, when Allen Mcclure, aged 40,
entered and dared any man to fight. Will
sey kept quiet until Mcclure became
demonstrative, when he remarked 81
would like to try him q twist If / had a
show" His friends promised Wilsey q
cuOWt buQ VIC 0OOk ACo4in6 w WIZ OdtoA
room was closed. Mcclure made for
Wilsey, when the latter struck him such a
terrible blow that he fell dead.
Premature Burial Of Young Bride.
PHILADELPHIA, June Pa Wheeling
special says: A CHASTITY story Of prema-
ture burial has just lcome to light. A
young bride of this city was inferred in
Me- - Lat -aa- n. nz1a nnanx khn - a
mains last week for removal to another
cemetery the friends we're Mortified to find
the body turned over and her hands
filled with long tufts of hair, and the
face. neck and bosom scratched and
SCARED, and the lining Of the coffin torn
Into fragments, In the desperate efforts Of
the entombed victim to escape. Since
the discovery, the young husband has
been Frustrated, and his life is despaired
of. Their names are withheld.
Insists ON TiIden's Nomination.
New YORK, June 25.-Truth, in q
double-leaded editorial, urges the Dsmoc-
racy to insist on Tilden's nomination. 1t
| says Cleveland cannot command the sup
| port of the jarring factions. His veto OF
the Five-cent Fare bill has been so adroit-
ly used against him among the working
men in the city, that it is an unsurmount-
able obstacle. Tilden must be nominated,
| either with his consent or without it, and
| the consequences can safely be left with
the Almighty. He ia the only Democrat
who can be elected.
Indiana Democratic Convention.
INDIANAPOLIS, june 25.-The Indiana
| Democratic State Convention was called to
order by Joseph E. Mcdonald. who was re-
ceived with great cheering. Daniel W.
| Voorhees, was elected permanent President.
w. Fl. English read the platform, which
| Endorsed Mcdonald for President. Isaac
P. Gray, M. D.. Manson and David Turpie
| were nominated for Governor. Gray was
nominated on the first ballot, receiving
699 votes; Turpie. 226; Manson, 1873.
Bound for the Convention.
New YoRz, June 25.-The County DEM
ocratic delegation will leave for the Ma
tional Convention at Chicago on the
Fourth Of July by special train, over the
First Shore road. The train will consist
Of sixteen cars and two locomotives. 1t
will start at 9;l5 A. NJ, arriving at 4 P. NJ.
on July 5.
A Horse Thief Lynched.
BISMARCK, June 2~5.-Jacob O'Neil, a
horse thief. was caught and lynched in
Mclean county, IS miles north, on Sun
day evening. 1t is reported that four more
Of the gang were pursued to Mouse River,
where one was shot and three lynched.
Wife Murderer.
DETROIT, June 25.-Andrew Long, the
wife murderer, was taken from the Jail
for Iona this morning and conveyed TO
Muir for q preliminary examination.
There q mob made an Intellectual attempt
to lynch him. The Governor has ordered
troops to the scene.