Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1884-12-11
"coL. BROWN" JUMPS DOWN
TWO STORIES.
ESPECIAL TO THE sESTISKL.i
An u.xear-Oia PRINCE Dies.

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WAsHISeToS, Dec. 10.-Prince Alexi
saigo of Japan. who has been a member o
the household of Baron Destruyo, Russian
Minister in Washington for several years
died this morning Of typhoid fever. Tn
Prince was only IL years Of age. He wal
the son of Gen. Saigo, of Japan. ant
nephew of Col. Oyama, the japanese Min
lister Of War. Col, 0yama remained by
his bedside nearly all last night. He will
take charge of the remains and accompany
them back to japan. The young Prince
has been in Baron Destruvo's household
ever since the latter represented the Rus
sian Government at the Japanese Court,
at which time q strong attachment sprung
up between the Prince and the Minister
children. He subsequently accompanied
the Minister to Russia and embraced the
Christian religion. At his baptismal the
Empress stood as his godmother and the
Grand Duke Alexis as godfather. He &C
companied Baron Destruvo TO this country
when the latter was accredited here.
AWakcmAUk HI AnAChkO.
CHICAGO, Dec. 10.-The newspapers
here are beginning to make attacks upon
the Chinese laundrymen in the city. upon
the ground that they are engaged in sys-
tematically enticing young girls and
women, who have already acquired the
opium habit, into their dens. One girl,
of Is, il is claimed, was kept secreted
in one of their places for the greater part
of two DAYS and nights, and the keepers
we're fined SIS each by the Justice OF the
Peace. They took an appeal TO the Cir
cult Court, and il is not believed that the
present statute, as to the keeping Of dis
houses, will hold, and that 3
special law to cover these casses will have
to be passed. The statement is also made
that the Cinnamon OF this city have per-
fected an organization and raised a fund
to defend any OF their countrymen arrested
the charge Of keeping opium dens.
A ssShow'' hoes Under.
RODNEY, Dec. 10.-The steamboat W. P.
came into collision Sunday
with the steamer Captain Miller be-
low st. Joseph, La, and sank on the bar.
She had on board the "Wide West" show.
A tug and barge from yicksburg arrived
this morning. The barge was dashed to
the Thompson and took off all the horses
Two. The proprietor Of the show
assured by the Captain Of the Thomp-
son that the boat was safe. After being
pulled off the bar, she started down the
river but soon sank. The Buffalo Noun
tain sheep, etc., on the Thompson were all
lost. The boat sank 80 quickly that it was
a narrow escape for the passengers. The
rest Of the show starts for New Orleans to-
A Young ScOundreI.
LYscHBURG, Dec. TO- Charles B. Pal
mer, a gambler and low character Of
Gotham. Pittsylvania county. while on a
carouse yesterday at Sage. in that county.
VIM. Ayers with whom he before
had an alteration, and commenced shoot
ing. Several shots took effect. Ayers
soon died. Palmer then beat an molten
sive negro nearly to death and fed. A
posse of citizens has been searching for
him all day without success. They are
greatly incensed, and their purpose 10 to
lynch him IL caught. Though only Is
years old, Palmer has become notorious
shroughout that section as Q swindler and
desperate.
A Mayor with His Back Up.
NEW YORK, Dec. 10.-A delegation from
the County Democracy waited on Mayor
Edson and urged him TO send in the nom.
nation Of Hubert 8. Thompson for Com.
missioner Of Public Works and Henry E.
Lacomb for Corporation Counsel. The
Mayor declared that the County Democ-
racy had not treated him fairly and he
was under no obligations to that organiza-
ton. He also accused the County De-
mocracy OF having nominated his most
bitter opponent for the Mayoralty. The
spokesman of the party disclAimed tina,
this had been done. In conclusion, the
Mayor said he did not mean to nominate
Thompson. The delegation withdrew
somewhat crestfallen. Edison, later, stated
that he would make no nominations to,
day.
COrpses Recovered.
SHAMoKIS, Pa, Dec. 10.-The bodies o.
Koble, Fox, Duzman and Tuckest, the foul
miners entombed in the Henry Clay shaft
were rescued to-day. Gangs OF mer
worked all last night and to-day, removin,
the great mass Of coal dislodged by tn,
explosion. Duzman and Fox were terri
bly, burned. Koble and Tuckett were suf
located. Williams, who was reported
fatally injured, managed to reach the oper
air through q large body Of gas. He fel
PROSTATE upon reaching the open air. Hi
injuries are slight. Williams says the ex
plosion was caused by q vein Of gas, which
the men tapped, coming in contact will
the lamps.
1t Was a Loan.
NEW YORK. Dec. 10.-Several days prioi
to the failure Of Grant & Ward. VIM. Fl
Vanderbilt loaned Gen. q. 8. Grant $3.50,
600. The money was not returned, but n,
step was taken in the matter until a few
days ago Then Vanderbilt began an actor
in the Supreme Court for the recovery o
the same. Gen. Grant consented tina
judgment should be taken against him 70,
the full amount of the claim, together will