Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-09-11

city, that in order to shelter the homeless
people before cold weather sets In, from
$500, 900 TO $500, 900 are Immediately
required. The Mayor estimated she total
damage TO property by the e~arthquske at
from IS. 900. 900 to 100000 The Pro-
duce Exchange OF Charleston fund amounts
TO 81, 1876, the Stock Exchange fund to $I2.-
500, and the Cotton Exchange Sc. 400.
The fund a, Boston amounts to $40, 900;
Buffalo, 81, 200, and in other cities less
amounts.
An Excursion steamer Ashore.
SANDY Hook. Sept. 10.-The excursion
steamer, Empire State, with about 800
passengers, went ashore during q dense
fog at half.past Z O'Clock last evening on
Sandy Hook Beach. about halfway between
life saving stations Nos. l and q. The
crews Of the stations, together with
the steamers and boats, landed all OF the
passengers on the beach In safety. Assist
snce was at once sent for to convey the
passengers to the city. many OF whom live
ont of town. The steamer lies in an easy
position.
LArEB-Tt is rumored here that another
steamer is ashore off Sesbright. In all six
guns have been heard this evening since 2
O'Clock. which were taken for signals Of
distress, but nothing definite can ba
learned.
A Collision ut Sea.
New YORK, Sept. 10.--Capsain Morrow,
of the tug boat Robert Robinson. reports
q collision OF the steamer City Of Alex
andria with a steam dredge at tho Hook
at 4:25 P. NJ. yesterday. During a dense
fog the City OF Alexandra struck the
dredge. which Immediately sank. The
crew were picked up by Robinson. Two
Of them were slightly injured. The dam
age to the steamer il unknown. It could
not be ascertained whether the steamer
proceeded On her course to Havana, owing
to the fog
An Injunction Dissolved.
PITTSBURGH, !Sept. 10.-The litigation
pending for the last six years between
Jacob Reese. OF this city. the inventor Of
the ''basio' process, and the Bessemer
Steel Company, (Limited,) which has pre-
vented the use.of the basic process In The
United States, owing TO m injunction
obtained by the Bessemer Steel Company.
has been decided by Master, who reports
that the injunction will be dissolved and
the bill dismissed at the cost OF the
Bessemer Steel Company.
A Presidential Deer Hunt.
SARANAc, N. Y, Sept. 10.-Late last
| night 1t was decided that a deer hun,
should take place to-day, and by daylight
half a dozen guides and as many dogs
were In readiness for the chase. The
| chase lasted until near noon. And the
hunters returned empty handed. The
President will probably remain In the
wilderness at least 9 week longer.
Connections Republicans In Con
ventt0n.
HARTFORD, Conn. Sept. 1o.-The Re
publican State Convention assembled thii
morning with Q full attendance. United
States Senator o. n. Plat was cheser
presiding officer. Phineas G. Lawthel
was nominated for Governor on the frs
ballot.
Deadlock In n Convention.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Sept. 10.-Seyenteer
additional ballots were taken to-day b,
the Second Congressional District OF tn
Democratic Convention. which has beer
in deadlock for eight dsys. There was n
change In the result from previous votes
idaho Republican Convention.
BELLEVUE. Idaho, Sept. 10.-The Re
publican Territorial Convention unan
imously nominated Fred Dubois. ex-Ter
r~itorial Marshal. as Delegate to Congress
A strong anti-Mormon platform wa
adopted.
Another Bank for n Francisco
WASHINGTON, D. c., Sept. 10. Til
Crocker- Woolworth National Bank Of Sal
Francisco, CAL, has been authorized T
begin business with q capital OF 81 600 900