Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-12-19

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ECHIokoo, Dec. i6.-The principal losses
by fire this morning amount to three hun
bred thousand dollars.
CINCINNATI, Dec. l6. - The steamer
Dumont collided with a tow boat near
Patriot, Ind, on Thursday. One of the
crew was killed and four are missing.
The steamer was considerably damaged.
PROVIDENCE, r. l., Dec. l6.-Phillip
Allen, ex-G Governor and ex-senator, died
this morning.
CAIRO, Dec. l6.-The steamer Peerless
ran into the wreck of the Black Hawk, in
the Ohio river, just above this city, last
night and upset the stoves, from which
the cabin took FIRE, and she burned to the
waters edge. No lives lost.
CHICAGO, Dec. 16. = The Louisville
Journal publishes rumors that the Sixth
U. S. Colored Cavalry, lately serving in
Kentucky, mutinied upon their arrival at
Helena, Ark, and killed Col. Bowen,
commanding. The Journal says it has
reason to believe the rumor true, and
fears that particulars will prove still more
revolving. ..l.
Major Hastings has organized and dis
patched two colonies for Brazil.
George Grinder, husband of the Pitts
burg p~oisoner, was discharged from ar
rest December l4th, thorc being no EVIL
dencs against him. Mrs. Grinder will be
executed on the 18th of January.
New YORK, Dec. l6.-A dispatch from
Washington says that General Gilmore
has not resigned his position in the regu-
Ter army-that Of Colonel in the engineer
corps-but his Major Generalship Of vol
unteers.
NEW Yonx, Dec. l6.-The Hersld's
Fortress Monroe correspondent says Jeff.
Davis is turning his attention more than
ever to the concerns Of his soul. He has
recently been visited by his old spiritual
adviser, the pastor Of St. Paul'S Church.
Richmond, who passed an entire day with
him in prayer and religious reading. and
administered the sacrament.
In regard to the refusal of Spain to &C.
cept the arbitration Of England on the
Chilean affair, q London special says that
if England goes a step further than adj
yised, it is very doubtful whether the
Spanish nation would not accept the
challenge.
A letter from Charleston to the Tribune
says that the Legislature Of South Caro-
lima is largely interested in inducing immi-
grafton from Europe to that State.
The cattle plague has been increasing in
England during the past month to an
alarming extent.
G.. B. Lamar and son, who were arrest
ed and put into Jail at Savannah. Ga, for
attempting to bride the United States
Treasuary agent, who was in charge of
captured cotton, have been released from
confinement, on giving $4,000 bonds.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE Virginia
Legislature in caucus, has instructed the
Committee on Judiciary to report in favor
of negro testimony.
Gen. Grant has issued orders to com-
manders Of posts, whore powder is stored,
to take precautions for its preservation.
There are immense quantities Of powder
in the hands Of the Government.
Jay Cookies proposition for resumption
of specie payments in 1867 contemplates
increase Of import duties and export duty
on cotton and tobacco the increase in
amount of gold in the Treasury until it
reaches $50, 900, 900; and the funding Of
5000, 900, 900 of greenbacks.
The President says he has got through
with the pardon business :" meaning
now to leave the subject with Congress.
Mercer, who has charge Of the scheme
for carrying several hundred women to
Washington Territory, publishes an an
nouncement that the steamer is nearly
ready to sail.
Andy,s RadfcaliSm , will not ask re-
election - Jamaica HorrorS-N Now
Mckee Governor Big Rally on
Free Suffrage Iss1e-Frcneh Minis.
ter In q tremendous huff Tho
British search eur vessels for Reni.
uua-Loss at -. LOniS-Tho Ronian
Enaoute-Buen0s' AMaiFS-New Ma
tioual COln- ExeiSenont ut Vera
Cruz.
WASHINGTON, Dec. l8.-From the ton
Of the President, in conversation with
radical Congressman. it is evident that
there will be no breach Of harmony be-.
tween him and Congress, and the deter
mination Of Congress to delay action con-
corning Southern States, until after full
investigation by its committee the action
Of which is acknowledged to be final, and
the President is disposed to recognize it.
The President has recently declared that
under no consideration would he be q
candidate for reelection. ra
CHICAGO, Dec. l7.-Lateat information
from Jamaica says that between 1000 and
1000 pegroes have been executed on the
Island, and the land Is offensive with the
corpses. a.
WvsHINoroN, Dec. lS.-Gen. r. b.
Mitchell, Of Kansas, has been appointed
Governor Of New Mexico.
The opponents Of free suffrage are max
ing tremendous efforts here to secure q full
vote against the measure at the approach
ing test election, on Wednesday next.
The Herald's Washington dispatch says
that it is rumored that the French Minis
ter, now in New York, Is much displeased
with the Congressional action on the
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