Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1884-02-24
NEW LIGHT ON THE AVON
DALE MURDER.
ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
The AyOndaIe Murder.

CINCINNATI, Feb. 23.-Richard ingalls,,
one of the men arrested for the murder
of the Taylor family at Avondale, when
the bodies were found at the medical COL
lege, made q statement to the effect that
John Harris engaged him to assist in TAX
ing the bodies to the medical college.
They met later. and shortly after a man
with a wagon came along. They drove a
short distance, when Harris pointed out
the bodies in q fence corner In sacks. AS
soon as loaded they all started back to the
city, but Harris stopped. The wagon was
gone a half hour, and came back. The
cabin fire was then seen. They drove to the
college, delivered the bodies and got their
pay. Taylor, the murdered man, was q
resurrectionist and Ingalls, was his partner.
COnkIing's Philosophy.
NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-Specials from st.
Louis give an interview with Conkling
He says: "The Republican party has gotten
rid of its bosses. Every man who had
been a head taller than his fellows has
been killed off. 1t is the army that has
shot its own leaders in the face of the
enemy. Now, / hope the cranks are salts
fed. You have lost the Lower House of
Congress, and that is only the beginning
OF your losses. OF course / have no pres
emit interest in the contest, because l am
out of the whole thing. / am q Republi-
can, and expect to remain one, but l have
no sympathy for this method Of fighting
in q headless army"
Burial of the North Pole Victims.
NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-The body of Col
Inns was taken to the armory of the Sixty
ninth Regiment, this city, this morning.
A mass of requiem will take place in the
Cathedral, after which the body will be
placed on board OF the steamship City OF
Chicago, and taken to Ireland. The other
bodies will be taken to the Church of the
Holy Trinity, this city. to-day, where
services will be held. This is the church
that Mrs. De Long attends. The
body of DIR. Amber will be sent to Alex.
andria, Va; that of seaman Boyd to Phil.
adelphia, and those of Lieutenant Com.
mander De Long and others to Woodlawn
Cemetery.
Am Item for Trades People.
NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-It is ascertained
that Manager Camp of the Clearinghouse
Association. on receiving the Sub-Treas-
urer's action on the inquiry as to the effect
Of the paying Of Government balances in
silver, called a committee together who
could do nothing but select terms under
which the Government entered the Clear.
ing-house, and pleaded 80 days notice il
any change was to be made. 1t is not be-
lieved the Government would take the
step indicated. The effect of this inquiry,
however, was 10 start bids OF one-eighth OF
one per cent, and to call gold at 101 dur
ing the remainder Of the year.
A Remarkable Coincidence.
DENVER, Feb. 23.-At 7 O'Clock this
morning, during the terrific windstorm,
two coaches out Of Denver bound for the
Colorado Central train were blown from
the track in the vicinity Of Georgetown.
Two ladies were slightly burned and sew
eral other passengers injured. but non
seriously. Three years ago, in exactly the
same locality, the entire train, except the
engine, was capsized by the wind and
wrecked.
Four Million Acres Forfeited.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23.-The House Com
mittee on Public Lands has agreed to re-
port in favor Of the absolute forfeiture OF
four million acres granted to the Atlantic
& Pacific Railroad Company, leaving five
million as earned by laying the track be-
tween Albuquerque and the Colorado
river.
Criminal Negligence.
UNIoNrowN, Pa, Feb. 23.-Wm. Pegg,
one Of the meu employed at Leisenring,
has made a statement that the mine in
spector never appointed q fire boss for the
shaft, and that the ventilation in the head
ing. where the explosion occurred, was
very bad.
John Eastman Wins the Race.
New York, Feb. 23.-In the 35-mile
race John Gassman, for the amateur
championship, beat all the previous anna
teur records in 4:22.
A Ship m Crew Go Down.
ST.. JOHN. NJ F., Feb. 23.-The bark
Ada from Barton. was lost at sea. The