Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-01-16
OVERLAND DISPATCHES


sition TO tho Foreign Loan Tho
Reconstruction of Southern States
4 new Quesiion Connected There
with-A Contested SeRt-NeVro Suf-
frnge Steamer burnt Military
Examination - Federal Protective
Tnrff Bill, etc, etc.
CHICAGO, January Is. = 1t has been
raining and sleeting all day, though the
weather somewhat moderated wind from
the southwest.
MILWAUKEE, January l5.-There was a
heavy snow and wind storm all day at St.
Paul, La Crosse. Madison and Jonesville;
also the same in Minnesota-snow two
to three feet deep. .
FRERPoRr, January l6.-It has been
showing here nearly all day, and 1t is
about six inches deep at Springfield, III.
The weather is cloudy and freezing, with
high wind.
PIrrsBURo (Pa.), January l6.-Sleeting
weather here, with a prospect OF rain.
TOLEDO, January l5.-Weather cloudy,
wind northwest-temperature % degrees
above zero /; snow and sleet this forenoon.
Reports from various points west n
southwest, represent the weather as being
cloudy, and north and northwest winds,
with ram and sleet this morning.
New YORK, January l5.-The follow
ing is a special to the Commercial Adver-
tiser from Washington:
"A strong pressure from your city has
been brought to bear against the foreign
loan authorized by Morrill's new bill. 1t
is objected that it will tend to increase the
financial Importance Of London at the ex-
pensc of New York, and cause u deprecia-
ton Of gold that will render future con-
version Of loans impracticablc.
WARRINGTON, January lj.-lt is be-
lieved that the committee on reconstruc-
ton contemplate the organization Of four
ub-committecs u Of their number, and
10 divide the South into four travelling
districts for these committees to visit, and
report upon the affairs of each to Congress
some time in the Spring and Summer.
The House committee on elections have
agreed to report in favor Of Godfrey, from
the Tenth District. Pennsylvania. The
House went into Committee OF the Whole
for consideration of the District Of Column
bia Suffrage Bill. kasson, Of Iowa, OPP
posed the extension of suffrage without
restriction.
Senator Wilson's bill to provide for the
appearance of every officer in the United
States army before a competent Board Of
Examination, was referred to the Military
Committee.
AUGUSTA (Ga.), Jan. 1.-the steamer
James Christopher, with 1000 bales Of
cotton, was burned, twenty miles above
Savannah, on Saturday last.
Wilson's bill, recently offered, for fixing
the strength and providing for the organ
ization of the army on a peace basis, was,
on motion, re-committed to the Military
Committee.
Wade, of Ohio, presented a memorial
numerously signed, in favor Of a protec-
tive tariff. Referred to the Finance Com
mittee.
Sumner presented a petition OF the COL
ored Methodist Episcopal Church Of Mis-
souri, in favor of universal suffrage. Re-
ferrcd to the special committee Of resolu-
tons.
Sherman offered the following, and ex-
planned that the person named in the reso-
luton had been appointed, upon recon-
mendation Of a member Of the house from
kentucky, in preference to the son of Gen.
J. J. Dickson, a Federal officer killed in
the late war
Resolred, That Jos. J. Wheeler, Of Ken
tucny, now a cadet in the Naval Academy,
and formerly in the naval service OF the
o.called Confederate States, be dismissed
from the Academy, and no person shall be
appointed as a cadet in the Naval or Mill
tary Academy.
Here the wires gave out.