Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-26
EASTERN NEWS.
Meeting Of the New York Republican
State Central Committee.
NO TEST TO BE APPLIED AT
THE PRIMARIES.
An Ex-Treasurer Of a Savings Bank
Commits Suicide.
THE TRANSFER OF GOLD FROM THE COAST
EAST SUSPENDED.
Ex-Governor Fenton, Of New
York, Drops Dead.
MARRIAGE OF A COUPLE OIL
SOCIAL STANDING.
[sPRoIAL TO THE SENTINEL
New York State Republican Com.
mittee.

New EOEA as EstphDhAcsA SNsst
mittee.
SARATOGA, Aug. 25.-The meeting of
the State Republican Committee wal called
to order at noon by Chairman Warren.
Fire Commissioners Yancott offered the
following preamble and resolution:
Whereas, The best interests of the Re-
publican party will be subserved in the
pending contest by q free and full expires.
sion of the wishes of all classes of Repub-
licans throughout the primaries held for
the election of delegates to the next con-
v~ention; therefore
Resolved, That it is the Judgment OF
this committee that all voters residing in
the several districts Of the Assembly OF
the State who adhere to the principles of
the Republican party, and whose inten-
ton is to act with the party and promote
its success by their votes and influence at
the next general election, be invited with
out any so-called fundamental test. to at
tend and to take part in said primaries,
and this committee recommends all organ
~izations Of the party throughout the State
to act in compliance with the foregoing
suggestion.
Jacob Hess asked il the plan would not
interfere with the plans already adopted
last year. Vancott said there were
thousands Of Republicans in New York
city who did not vote last year for tho
nominee for the Presidency. It would be
| wise for the committee TO do ell in its
power to give them an opportunity to vote
for the Republican nominees this year.
The resolution, after q short discussion,
was unanimously adopted. It was decided
TO hold the convention at Saratoga, Sep
TENDER %.
Am Ex.Bank Treasurer Suicides.
SOUTH FARMINGToN, Mass, Aug. 25.-
Ex-Treasurer Adams, of the Pennington
Savings Bank, whose accounts were last
week made the subject of investigation by
Bank COMMISSIONS Gatchell, and whose
resignation was requested, committed SUI
eide in the bank this afternoon by cutting
his throat. When found a revolver lay
beside him, which. it is supposed. he iu-
tended to use, provided the razor did not
accomplish the work. This forenoon the
ex-Treasurer, who all through the trouble
the bank has been experiencing for the
past four days, was very cool and collect
ed. He came to South Pennington from
his Pennington Center home, and went to
q lawyers residence in the Nobscot block,
where the savings bank is located. Here
he remained for some hours during the
forenoon, and assisted in figuring up the
interest accounts OF the depositors who
came to-day to draw their money. Shortly
after 2 O'Clock Mr.. Gatchell arrived at the
lawyers Office and began to look over
Adams ledger. Adams then went down
into the bank and killed himself. He
leaves q widow, a daughter and two sons.
Adams held q prominent position in the
| ann IN upitv onoioIlu anA Epa0osat1-
They Evidently DOn't Want II
known.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.-The publicity
given to the fact thar United States Treas
urer Hall had resumed the transfer of gold
coin from San Francisco to Now York by
registered mail has again caused q suspen-
sion of that made Of transportation. II is
not expected that any more gold will be
sent through the mails for some time.
An Ex-Governor Drops Dead.
\, BUFFALO, N. Y. Aug. 25.-A special 10
the Evening News from jamestown says
that x-Governor Fenton dropped dead in
his ofic in the First National Bank at 2:45
this afternoon. He was apparently in good
health, heart disease being the supposed
cause.
Severe Thunder and Lightning.
BosToN, Aug. 25.-A very heavy thun-
der-storm, accompanied by a gale, pre-.
vailed throughout New England last night.
II was exceedingly severe in Boston and
vicinity and suburbs. Many houses and
other buildings were damaged by the light
ming.
A Marriage.
New PoRT, R. T., Aug. 25.-Theodore
Frelinghuyssn. son Of the late ex-Secretary
OF State. was married this morning to
Miss Alice Coates, daughter OF James
Coates. Of the firm of ]. d P. Coates. Of
Scotland. The floral decorations were
beautiful and p~rofuse, and presents many
and magnificent.