Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-11-14
OVERLAND TELEGRAPH,
DATES TO NOVEMBER II.
From the Virginia Union Of this morning.
Miscellaneous News.

Miscellaneous News.
NEW York, Nov. ia Washington
dispatch of the 10th says: Brigadier- Gen.
Briscoe was sentenced to be cashiered and
imprisoned at hard labor for five years,
but the imprisonment was RENTED by
order of the President, and he was re-
leased.
WASHINGTON, Nov. l0.-Captain Wirz
was hung between 10 and IL o'clock this
morning. On the gallows he declared his
innocence; and died without exhibiting
any symptoms Of fear.
A dispatch to the Secretary Of Treasury,
dated Galveston, 4th inst, announces the
death of William Johnson, only brother
Of the President, from the effects Of an &C.
cidental gunshot wound.
1t has been ascertained from an official
source that the army Of the United States
has not been reduced as low as supposed.
Its full and available strength exceeds
$50, 900 men, of which about half is on
each side of the Mississippi river.
WAsHINoToN, Nov. 1.-THE body Of
Wirz, it has been decided by the Presi-
dent, is to be inferred in the Penitentiary
arsenal grounds, where Payne and others
are buried.
New YORK, Nov. ia Washington
special says the President is determined to
have JEFF. Davis tried under the indict-
ment pending since last June, in the Su-
preme Judicial Court of this District.
New York, Nov. l0.-The CONNER
calls Washington special says it is sug-
gested by leading politicians, that the
amendment sanctioning the Union debt
and ignoring debts for overthrowing the
Union be added to the Constitution Of the
United States, and that the Southern
States be required to adopt it before re-
cognition.
RALEIGH, Nov. ll.-Worth is certainly
elected over Holden, by from five to ten
thousand majority. Turner, a member of
the Confederate Congress, is elected to
Congress from Raleigh District. Clark,
who can not take the oath, was elected in
Mouse District over Lehman, who can
take it. The other districts not heard
from. Gov. Holden received o telegram
from Seward to assume the functions Of
Provisional Governor until otherwise or
dered by the President.
New York, November 1.-THE Her
AIDS special dispatch says, Horace Gree
ley, General Fitzpatrick and the rebel Gen.
eral Longstreet, saw the President yester-
day.
Fitzpatrick, of New Jersey, has been ap-
pointed Minister to Chile, and Colonel Ed.
F. Cook, of the same State, Secretary Of
Legation.
Calcutta letters of September 22d, says
the cholera broke out on September 9Th,
on board the ship Cong Mechanic, for
Boston. Captain Mclean, second mate
and three sailors had died. Five sailors,
who had survived, were sent to the Hos
pital. =.
WASHINGTON. Nov. l2.-The cholera is
still raging at Damascus and Aleppo. The
mortality at Samaria is estimated at 1000,
at Jafa, 1000. The malady is still in
BEIRUT, but has lost its epidemic form.
Our Consul at Paris says that there is
no longer any doubt but that the cholera
has commenced it ravages in that city.
Reports from Florence represent that
the cholera has greatly diminished in the
southern and eastern portions Of the 1tal-
inn Kingdom. It is on tie decline in Je-
rusalem, and is abating at Barcelona.
In relation to the Russell and Adams
correspondence. it is generally understood
that Seward. in reply to Russells last dis.
patch, six weeks ago, informed the Eng
lish Government that we shall not press
suggestions or arbitrations, nor shall we
consent to submit to any question as to
the decision of the commission, unless all
the claims at issue between the two Gov
ernments be submitted. 1t is also prob
able that Stewards dispatch was made by
request, to know what topics were in
tended to come before the commission.
1t is suggested by Earl Russell as neces-
sary, preliminary to acceptance or declina-
ton of it.