Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-10-23
OVERLAND DISPATCHES
BY CALIFORNIA STATE TELEGRAPH LINE.
The Gold Market In New York.

The Gold Market In New York.
NEW York, Oct. l6.--The Posts money
article says gold is lower to-day, partly in
consequence Of q desire to realize on the
part Of weak holders. but chiefly because
Of the repor, that Government was about
to sell, or was actually selling. The price
has gone down, but the market closed
with an upwardtendency.
Fire at Quebec, Canada.
QuxBEc, Oct. l6.-At a public meeting
called to devise means for the sufferers BY
the late FIRE $4,000 was subscribed. The
number of lives lost is six and the number
Of houses burned is $500. Nearly 10000
people are without shelter. The weather
is. however, very favorable.
Another Fenian Raid.
BUFFALO, Oct. l6.-The Commercial! OF
this city has intelligence that the Fenisns
organized an attempt to cross the Niagara
river at Lewiston on Saturday, tho 18th,
to burn the village at Queenstown and
blow up Brooks monument, but they
were prevented by information that the
Canadians were ready to receive them.
The whole thing is doubtless a canard.
Union Pacific Railroad Bonds.
WASHINGTON, Oct. l7.-United States
bonds were issued yesterday to the Direct
ora of the Eastern Branch Of the Union
Pacific Railroad to the amount Of $780,
900, the fifth section of twenty-five miles
in length having been completed and all
the requirements Of the law having been
complied with, which entities the Division
to $4,000 4 mile.
sulcrings az Quebec.
QuEBzc, October l7.-Temporary sheds
are being erected for the victims Of the
late FIRE. Much suffering is in prospect.
Private individuals are contributing
largely to provide necesaries. Another
death has occurred from injuries received.
An appeal will be made to the people Of
England and France for aid.
From Mexico.
New York, October l7.-Later advices
from the City Of Mexico say: Macmillan
has now taken the field in person. As
soon as he gets ready he will open the
campaign. There is little question that he
will restore order throughout the northern
department, and where the Liberals have
been quietly permitted to make consid-
cradle Roadway. The energies Of Max
imilian are nov ell directed upon the
perfection Of his native Mexican army,
which already amounts to some 10000
men, splandidly oficered and equipped.
For the artillery there are some fourteen
batteries Of riled six Founders, with good
horses and gunners. There is no Liberal
force in Mexico that can cope with these
troops. The infantry are equally well
conditioned.
Terrible Explosion Mt ~. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, October ia terrific
boiler explosion occurred at 10 o'clock
this morning in the turning-shop Of ]. H.
Van Brock, on franklin avenue, totally
demolishing the shop and a three story
brick building on West street. Twenty
two persons were known to have been
buried in the ruins-three Of whom were
taken out dead. Twelve persons were
more or less injured ; perhaps more still
remain in the ruins. Six moro dead
bodies were taken from the ruins this
evening.
Weather In New York-stantsn Ten
dsrs his Resignation again.
New YORK, Oct. l9.-The weather is
damp and muggy.
The Times Washington special still in
sists that Stanton has rendered his reIig-
nation, and has signifed his desire to 60
a. Minister to Spain as soon as General
Sherman can be heard from. The Presi-
dent will act.
Railroad Excitement.
NV YORK, Dot. l9.-Much interest is
telt here in the New York Central Rail-
road affairs on account of the struggle to
control the election Of q new Board Of
Directors and to get possession Of the
road.
John Van Buren, Dead.
The funeral Of John Van Buren, took
place this morning in Grace Church. and
was largely attended.
North Carolina Election.
The North Carolina election resulted In
the election Of Governor Worth BY a small
vote. almost without opposition.
Maryland Politics..
There is a sharp crisis in Maryland poll
tics, owing to the determination Of Gov
ernor Swan to remove the Radical Police
Commissioners, who have charge Of the
registry, and the equal determination on
the part Of the Radical party to resist, if