Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-09-19
Cleveland soIdier., Conyentiou.

BY CALIFORNIA STATE TELEGRAPH LINE.
DATES TO YESTERDAY.
Cleveland Soldiers C%onventiou.
CHICAGO. September ls.-The Soldiers
National Convention organized at Cleve-
land, with Gen. John E. Wood az tempo
rary Chairman. who made a long speech,
saying that slavery had been q disturbing
elemen, for thirty years, and had been re.
moved by a war bravely fought and glo-
riously ended; but the same bitterness Of
feeling which preceded the war was now
being revived by the Radicals who feared
losing power, and he though the sooner
the Southern States were restored the bet
ter. He said loss of liberty commences
with oppression. and oppression follows
war. The United States, as conquerors.
can afford to be just and magnanimous-
the brave are always merciful and gener-
Gus. As President Johnson had said,
1--WE have had wal enough, let there be
peace" A Committee on Credentials,
etc., are being appointed. Gen. Ewing,
of Kansas, made a long speech, and the
Convention adjourned until to-day.
Health of New York City.
Nxw YoRx, September ls.-The NOR
tuary report for the past week shows six
hundred and twenty.four deaths, includ-
ing sixty.seven from cholera.
Bank DcfnuIter Committed.
Geo. n. Briggs, the Nassau Bank de-
faul,cr, has been fully committed to await
the action Of the Grand Jury.
The Feninns.
It is surmised that the Fenians are
about concentrating at Og%densburg, Ma.
lone. and other places, and the Canadian
Government shows great activity in mill
tary preparations. .
Mexican News.
CHICAGO, September ls.-Private ad-
vices from Mexico state tina, San Luis Po-
tosi is being evacuated BY the Imperialists.
The Liberals were fast arming new troops.
Regular shipments Of arms, clothing, etc.,
are being received. Americans are con-
s,antly arriving and swelling the ranks OF
the Liberal army. Every effort was being
made, and with much success, to pay
promptly for shipments in coin or mer-
chandise. Large orders had been for
warded to the agents Of the Republic in
the United States, mostly tor artillery and
ammunition, fer both the Gulf and Pacific
coast. The Liberals will Immediately
fortify all important seaports.
From Europe.
New YORK, September 1.-THE fol-
lowing is a clause in the treaty Of peace
between Prussia and Austria, signed at
Prague on the 23d of August, the viola
ton Of which has tempted Prussia to
cease her d~isbandment and draw the
sword again:
The Emperor Of Austria on his part
consents to the union Of the Lombardo
Venetian Kingdom with the Kingdom Of
Italy, and the Emperor makes no other
condition therefor than that the debts at
tached to the ceded territory shall be rec.
ognized, in conformity with the treaty.
The following Is the text Of Napoleon's
letter to the King Of Italy in reference to
the cession Of Venetia:
MI BROTHER: I have learned with
pleasure that your Majesty has adhered
to the armis,ice and preliminaries Of peace
signed by Prussia and Austria. It is,
therefore, probable that a new era Of tran.
guilty is about to open for Europe,
Your Majesty knows that I have accepted
the offer of Venetia in order to save hel
from any devastation and to prevent use.
less bloodshed. My intention has always
been to restore her to herself, in order
that Italy may be free from the Alps to
the Adriatic. Venela will soon be able
to express her wishes by universal suf-
frage. Your Majesty will recognize that
in these circumstances the action Of France
has again been exercised in favor Of hu-
mainly and the independence CT the peo.
pies. I renew the assurances Of the sen.
timent Of high esteem and sincere friend.
ship with which I am your Majesty's
good brother. NAPOLEON.
St. Cloud, August IL, 1866.
The Emperor Napoleon had addressed
the following letter to the late Minister Of
Foreign Affairs:
Ny DEAR NJ. DRoUYN DE L'HUYs:
deeply regret that circu' lstances obligs
me to accept your resignation. In relin-
gushing, however, your cooperation, ]
am DESTROYS to give you a proof Of my
esteem by naming you a member Of the
Privy Council. This new post will pos.
sess the advantage Of not breaking of
those relations which your enlightenment
and devotion to myself and my dysnasty
k.,. o.do-aI -.aa,