Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-07-19


Thomas.
W~AsaIxoroS, July 1.-THE following
dispatch was received to-day from Gen.
Thomas IN
"NAsHvrtLs. July II.
Lieutenant. General. Grant, Warrington:
Some Of the Members Of the House OF
Representatives in tho General Assembly
conducted themselves In a very refractory
manner. absenting themselves to prevent
a quorum. thus obstructing business.
The Governor cannot manage them
with the means at his disposal, and has
applied to me for military assistance.
Shall I furnish it,
(Sigued,) GEO. n. THOMAS,
Mai. Gen. Comd'g."
The following answer was Immediately
given:
WASHINGTON. July II.
General Grant will instruct General
Thomas that the facts stated in the tele.
gram do not warrant the interference Of
the military authorities in the administra-
ton OF the peace in Nashville. II be-
longs properly to the State authorities.
The duty Of the United States forces is
not to interfere ia any way in the contro-
versy between the political authorities Of
States; and Gen. Thomas will strictly alb
stain from any interference between them.
(Signed), EN-. STANTON,
Secretary Of War"
AEninst the Philadelphia Convention
WASHINGTON, July l~7.-Judge James
Hughes, formerly Of Indiana. and lately
Judge Of the Court Of Claims here, a
prominent War Democrat, to-day sem a
reply to the invitation to take par. in the
Philadelphia Convention, in which he
said :
Il am not ready for such a fusion. II 1t
is to be made, let the Democratic party
first retire its conspicuous anti-war
leaders, and let sufficient time elapse for
the grass to grow on the graves Of our
heroic dead. For the present, I advise
all Union men to remain steadfast in their
own organization, hoping its discussions
may yet be healed, and keep aloof from
proceedings which can only result In the
election of the Democratic ticket"
Money.
New York, July l7th.-The Erening
Posts money article says gold is strong
to-day, in anticipation that the next news
from Europe will be less favorable to the
restoration of peace. The stock market Is
irregular. Government securities are
steady without much activity.
Need not Stop at HouoIuIu.
WASHINGTON, July l7Ih.-The Senate
has passed a joint resolution relieving the
China Mail Steamship Company from
their obligation to stop a, Honolulu, bur
requiring them to make Is instead Of IL
"trip. yearly, and appropriating $4,000 to
establish a line Of steamships between San
Francisco and Honolulu.
Northern Pacinc Railroad Bill.
The Senate re.committed the Northern
Pacific Railroad bill to the Pacific Rail-
road Committee.
Chico Wagon Read. of.
In the House. Mr.. Bidwell. Of Califor-
MIA. from the Committee of Conference on
the Senate bill to grant lands in California
for a wagon road, was agreed to.
Rousseau Rrprimauded.
The House debated and acted on the
Rousseau affair. The resolution to expel
Roussenu-received 70 ayes and 40 noe,
and not being two: thirds, it was moi
adopted.
The resolution to censure Grinnell, was
rejected without a division.
The House then adopted q resolution to
reprimand Rousseau, BY q vote Of SO ayes
to 80 nays.
Rousseau was in his seat during the pro.
ceedings. =:
Copperhends for the philadelphia
C~onvontion.
CHICAGO, July l8th.-The Ohio Dem.
ocratic State Executive Committee have
appointed William Allen, George q. Pen.
dle,on, E. w. Morgan and NJ. R. WallitI
delegates at large to the Philadelphia
Convention.
Tennessee House. OF Representatives
The Tennessee House of representative,
yesterday passed a resolution in reference
to the case of Williams, Of Castor county,
in whose favor a writ Of Aa6sas corpus wa.
issued by Judge Frasier. The resolution
denies the Jurisdiction Of the Court, and
ins,ruc,s Captain Haydel, Sergeant.at-
Arms, to present said resolution as his
return to the writ.
Governor Brownlow has Williams un.
der arrest, and expresses himself deter
mined to stand a suit;- and also as bound
to have a quorum. and to pass the Constl-
t%utional amendment. .
Williams is held in close confinement,
having refused to accept a parole. Dis
loyalty is rampant. There are threats Of
dispensing the Legislature by violence.
A feverish excitement prevails through.
out the city. 49,
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