Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-09-20
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From the Virginia Union Of this morning.l
Trouble Between Whites and Blacks.
New YORK, Sept. II. The Herald's
| Charleston correspondent of the 18th, says
that in consequence of trouble along Ash
ley and Cooper counties, between planters
and freedmen, the former are complaining
of d~isorganized contracts on the part Of
the latter-negroes charging the employ
ers with injustice and cruel treatment.
General Beno:st, temporarily in command
of Charleston district, has issued an order
| recurring both whites and blacks to give
up all arms in their possession. The old
pro. slavery and secession spirit was ex-
pected to show itself in the State Conven-
ton, Some of the delegates were ON.
graduating themselves in the belief that
slavery was not yet dead.
Action OF the Alabama Convention.
MONTGOMERY (Ala.), Sept. l6.-The
committee to whom the question was re-
ferred, reported to-day that the slavery
ordinance was substantially such as that
adopted by Mississippi. In Convention
MIR. White offered a substitute. Both
were postponed till Monday, when debates
will commence. The committee reported
on secession ordinance, there being both
majority and minority reports, the former
similar to that adopted by the Mississippi
Convention. After consideration these
reports were postponed till to-day, when
an ordinance report is expected. We
shall have very animated debates next
week.
WASHINGTON, Sept. l7.-No action will
be taken by the Executive Department on
Mississippi's amended Constitution re-
Gently received, and all others that may
be sent hither from the South, other than
to communicate them to Congress.
Vigorous Efforts to Secure the Par
don OF General Early.
The New York Herald's Washington
correspondent says that the friends Of the
rebel General Early are making vigorous
efforts to secure his pardon.
Fire at Augusta, Maine.
AUGUSTA, Me-, Sept. 1.-THE entire
business portion of the city, extending
from the passenger bridge to Winthrop
street, and from the river to the railroad
track, is in ruins from fire.
From Mexico.
New YoRx. Sept. 1.-THE Tribune's
Matamoras correspondent Of August 22d
says the terms of President Juarez expires
on the 3Oth of November. Among the
Liberal party General Ortega is said to be
a very fit man for the position.
The same correspondent, writing from
Comargo, says the Liberal forces are under
orders. Gen. Escambado has come to
this place after sharp fighting with the
enemy near San Juan, resulting in a de-
feat to them of some consequence. Among
the dead which remained On the field was
found the late Gen. Parsons and six OF his
men. One hundred and forty prisoners
were taken by the Liberal force, and cart
loads Of arms, ammunition and provisions.
A hundred stand of arms were gathered
upon the field. Loss to the Liberals, one
c%ommandant and six men killed, and W
commandan,s, five officers and forty-ive
men wounded.
The Matamoras correspondent Of the
25th says: We learn from direct sources
thar the forces under orders with General
Escambado amount to about $500 men,
500 of whom are in Comargo under Gen.
Estacarone.