Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-05-28
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BY CALIFORNIA STATE TELEGRAPH.
The Nitro-Glyccrino shipper Dis
charged.

BY CALIFORNIA STATE TELEGRAPH.
The Nitro-Glyccrino shipper Dis
charged.
NEW YORK, May 24.-The United
States Commissioner has ordered the dis
charge Of Otto Burstenbinder, deciding
that he could not be held for trial here, he
moi. having been personally engaged in the
shipping of Nitro lycerine to San Fran
cisco, and being absent from the city at
the time; and also that he cannot be hello
responsible for the crime constructively.
Ohio Democratic Nominations and
Resslations.
COLUMBUS, O., May 24.-The Demo-
cratic State Convention nominated Chas.
NJ. Key, Of Cincinnati, for Judge OF the
Supreme Court, and B. F. Levere, OF
Shelby County, for Secretary Of State
and adopted resolutions declaring that
the Democracy will adhere to its organi'
cation and TO its ancient faith as enumera-
ted in the we'll settled principles Of Thomas
Jefferson; but the n great question OF
the day being the immediate and uncon-
ditional restoration Of all the States to the
exercise of their rights within the Federal
Union under the Constitution, we will
cordially and actively support Andrew
johnson as President Of the United States
in oil necessary and proper means to carry
out his policy, as directed to that end
and for the purposes above set FORTH we
will cordially cooperate in public meet
ings, conventions, and at the polls, with
all men, without reference to past party
positions, who honestly, and by their acts
and votes, as well as BY their professions,
support the President in his policy as now
declared.
Peudleton Speaks.
George H. Pendleton addressed the Con-
v~ention, congratulating the Democracy
on having once more regained its legiti-
mate position in the hearts Of the people.
He limited his endorsement Of the Pres.
ident, but regarded him as the present
salvation Of the country.
vaIIandighnm Speaks.
v~allandigham spoke in the evening say.
ing that the support given the President
by the Democracy was the most honest
ever given BY any party to President.
It was unsel6ish support; with no de-
mands for office. Democracy owed moth.
ing to the Republican party, and did not
intend the Republican party should owe 1t
anything.
North Carolina Congregational Con-
vention.
RAIEIoN, N. c., May 24.-Tho State
Constitutional Convention re-assembled
to-day. The Clerk offered a resolution
declaring -
WHEREAS, This Convention did, at its
former session, fully and satisfactorily ac-
complish the purpose it was called for,
and whereas no further action is now re-
ouired and demanded, therefore
Rs,olved, Tha. the Convention adjourn
sine die.
The resolution lies over n day under
the rule. It is though. it will not pass.
Conhagraiion in New York.
New YORK, May 25.-The Hudson
River Railroad freight depot, at SD street.
was burned this morning. Loss estimated
at $4,000.
An Embezzler Arrested.
The b~ook-keeper in the Irving Bank
CON of clergyman whose name has beer
Withheld, has been arrested for the embez'
element Of $4,000. He has returned par
Of the money.
JeG.'s Trial to be Postponed.
The Herald's special says: The trial o
JEFF. Davis, under the Norfolk indictmen,
will probably be postponed till August o.
September.
Much luminosity prevails in Virginit
against the Grand Jury who returned tht
indictment; and, until proper feeling
somewhat subsidies, the Attorney Genera
thinks it best to delay the trial.
The Civil Rights Bill TO be Tested
Judge Thomas, Of the Circuit Court o
Virginia, at Alexandria, refused to admit
negro testimony in cases where white mer
were concerned, on trial before him-de'
claring that Congress cannot decide whaI
persons, or classes Of persons may testify
in Virginia courts.
The Riot ut Memphis TO DO Investi.
gated.
WASHINGTON, May 25.-The Congress.
sional Committee, at Memphis, telegraphed
that they have begun the investigation Of
the late riot.
General Howard has made a partial re.
port, saying the civil authorities have no,
taken the slightest notice Of the ,kirmish
between the police aud negroes.
Money In Now York.
NEW YoRx, May 25.-The Posts money
article says the chief thing Of importance
on Wall street, is the frmness given to
5.2o's by the report that owing to the ad-
vance in gold. Foreign houses which have
imported goods cannot sell them at a
p,oat, and consequently are again export
ing them.
Telegraph Company Consolidation.
There is q statement aAoat that the
leading stock holders and a majority Of
the directors Of the Western Union and
American Telegraph Companies, have sub
stan,ially agreed upon a basis of CONSOLE
dation.
Cotton.
Cotton to-day Is two cents better, with
fair demand at II for ~middling.
Jea. Davis allowed Fortress Freedom
FoRrEss MONROE, May 26.-lnssruc-
tons from Washington were received this
morning by Gen. Miles 10 give JEFF. Da.
Wis, on his parole, the freedom Of the fortn
retiring to his o at Carroll Hall at
night.
His counsel, Shea and o'connor, have
been allowed access to the fort, and can