Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-08-28
OVERLAND DISPATCHES
BY CALIFORNIA STATE TELEGRAPH LIN
DATES TO THE 27TH.
II

Cholera.
ST. LOUIS, August 26.-The official
mortuary report from seventeen cemete-
ries gives 1856 interments; 9lS of which
were deaths from cholera. Four ceme-
,eries have failed to report. Thirteen
hundred deaths from cholera are said to
have occurred during the week. No re-
port was received for Saturday.
Texas and Mexico.
CHICAGO, August 27.-Advices from
Brownsville, Texas, state that Lew Wal
lace is with Caravajal at Brownsville,
with the arms and ammunition which he
took from New York. The arms were
taken to Matamoras. They belonged to
American citizens. Caravajal had not
;nterfered with them, but made q forced
loan to pay for them before he would re-
ceiye them. The American citizens &C.
c~ompanying the arms were arrested, but
were soon released.
Soldiers Conventions.
As an offset to the Johnson Soldiers
Convention, called to meet at Cleveland,
September 18th, an anti johnson National
Convention Of Soldiers is called to meet
at Pittsburg on the oath Of September.
Henry Ward Beecher is to be Chaplain
of the Cleveland Convention.
Rev. Granville Moody has been an
nounced as Chaplain of the Convention
that will meet in Pittsburg.
President's Tour.
The President starts tomorrow on his
western tour, and preparations are being
made to give him high honors at the sta
tons on the routes. His journey prom
ises to be a continued ovation to the high
es. public officer Of the Republic. 1t is
rumored that General Grant will attend
him throughout the entire tour, and the
Cabine, as far as New York.
Indians.
Reports from the Plains state that the
Indians are wild with rage, and declare
they will suffer determination before they
will give up the Powder River road. The
most experienced soldiers predict a fearful
and bloody war.
Colonel Bridger reports that by means
of the Indian Commissioners and peace
treaties the Indians were never as well
prepared for wal as now.
From the upper Missouri river reports
are received that the Blackfeet and Crows
have commenced hostilities. The Crows
have torn their treaty to pieces and have
murdered ten men.
Ruilrond Accident.
New YORK, August 27.-A train Of
eight cars, loaded with petroleum, collided
with another train on the Erie r. r., neal
Narrowsburg, N. Y, yesterday. The OF
caught fire and burned the trains and thu
adjacent house. The loss of property BY
FIRE is estimated at $780,
Market.
NBw YORK, August 27.-The Post
money article says: Gold is scarce. lend
ing at Lie premium. The loan market i
easy but unsettled. Stocks are unsettled
and irregular. Cotton, SO cents; wheat
dull and lower.
The Commercials money article says
The feature Of the day was the great &C
tivi,y in Government securities, and tn
important advance IN prices; the deman'
abroad for 5.20's is large, and they ar,
scarce.
Death OF Dean Richmond.
New YORK, August 27.-Dean Rich
mond died this morning at the residenc
Of Samuel J. Tilden. His disease frs
manifested itself while at Brantford, thre
weeks ago; but he attended the Saratog
and Philadelphia Convention, and after
wards visited Washington; returning
here much reduced in strength. He wa
at once taken to Tilden's residence. wher
the most eminent physicians Of the cit.
were called in !; but from the first his cas-
was hopeless. His wife and family wer
with him. The World says: He wa
struck down by a combination Of disor
ders, greatly aggravated by his labors t
bring about a successful result at Phila
delphia. He was born at Woodstock
Vermont, March 3lst, 1904.
The P~residcnt CoId-shouIdcrcd in
Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, August 27.-The City
Council and Board of Trade both having
refused to take any part in the reception
of the President, a meeting was held a
the Merchants Exchange to arrange {
proper reception at the Corn Exchange
Resolution to join the merchants in this
programme was offered, but received only
four votes, and was rejected. The jour.
neymen tailors have resolved to turn out
en- masse.
Death of Rev. John Picrpont.
BosToN, August 27.-Rev. John Pier.
pont died last night, at his residence in
Medford, Mass, aged 81 years.
Treasury.
NRw YORK, August 27.-The disburse-
ments at the sub-treasury to-day on &C.
count Of the temporary loan reached near
ly $l4, ooo, 900 in currency.
New Orleans Riot Correspondence.
CHICAGO, August 27.-The full official
correspondence concerning the New Or
leans riots, fills nearly a page of the New
York papers.