Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-10-04
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SANTA Annn on the Mexican War
Path-He has Effected n Loan Of
$4,000, 900, and il Ruying War
Vessels.
NEW York, October 4.-Gen. Santa
Anna was overrun yesterday by parties
who are anxious to enter the service Of
Mexico. 1t is reported that a firm on
South street has been commissioned TO
buy up six Gamer for the service Of the
Liberals. The loan of $4,000, 900, which
Santa Anna was negotiating, has been
concluded with three banking houses in
this city.
Suit for Damn ges.
A case came before Judge Clark yester-
day, in the Supreme Court Chambers, in
which Jeremiah Beall. W. Abel and Thos.
Metcalf complain that L. B. Brasher, for
merly agent of the U. S. Government,
took from them Illegally, in February,
1866, at Albany, Georgia, some 800 bales
of cotton, valued at $4,000 Brasher
was arrested and held to bail in the sum
of $4,000. The case came before the
Court on a motion to discharge the order.
After hearing the argument Of counsel,
Judge Clark reserved his decision.
From New Orleans.
The HeraId's New Orleans correspon-
dent a y Mayor Monroe has finished a
message to the City Council Of New Or
leans, in which he claims that the men,
bers OF the Free State Convention Of 1864
were responsible for the riots Of July S0th,
in that city.
The Fenlnn Prisoners.
The HsraLi's special correspondent says
the Fenian prisoners at Toronto will be
tried next week.
Gen. Dix.
The HsraiG's Washington correspon-
dent says: "Gen. Dix will only hold his
appointment, as Naval Officer for q few
days. He has accepted the mission to
France, which. I understand. was offered
to him with Mr.. Stewards full and cor
dial appreciation. Whether this fact is
indicative Of a change in our Foreign Pol
icy, l must leave you TO infer from the
Generals we'll known opinions in regard
to Mexico and the Monroe doctrine.
AFreuch Omccr Reported shot.
New SoRK, October 3.-The Marquis
de Montholen, Minister Of France to this
country, has received no further tidings
regarding the fate Of his SON. an officer in
the French army, who is reported to have
been captured and shot by the Liberals in
Mexico. The absence of all information
from young de Montholen since July,
added to the rumor of his capture ant
death, creates a most painful solicitude or
the part of his distinguished parents, who
who have the warm ~sympathies Of a large
circle Of friends.
Louisiana.
The Times New Orleans special dis
patch says information has been received
here that the General Government viii
sustain the Governor in removing mer
who failed to hold elections for a conven'
ton of delegates in accordance with hi
proclamation
General Slocum.
The Worlds Washington special dis
patch says i, is understood that Genera
| Slocum is to be rendered an important
foreign mission.
santn ANNA Mt Washington.
Santa Annals recent visit TO Washing
ton, and his efforts in favor of Mexican
independence do not appear to win fol
him the sympathies Of the Mexican Lega'
ton.
Wall street.
The Posts money article says there is
slight luIl in the speculative feeling ii
Wall street, but whether the fever has al
yet spent its force, is by nc means certain,
Gold is lower and less active to-day.
From Canada.
OTTAWA, c. w, October 3.-The Exc
cutive Council sat for several hours last
night. 1t is reported that important dis
patches. relative to the Fenians. were re-
ceived. The Board of Trade passed q
resolution that American and British sill
yer will be taken hereafter at four pei
cent. discount.