Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-04-11
OVERLAND DISPATCHES
SPECIAL puPArcu TO TN GOLD MILL DAILY Srws.I
BY CALIFORNIA STATE TELEGRAPH
Probable Release or Zen. Davis and

NEW foRx, April Zine 1rioune
Washington special says its generally ex-
pected the President will in q few days re-
lease JEFF. Davis and c. C. Clay on parole.
Women seeesh Cheering Criminals.
Six white men charged with i~nstigaing
negro riot at Alexandra, Va, have been
convicted and sentenced by military COM
mission. When the criminals left Alex
andria for the Albany P%enltentiary female
sympathizers in large crowds assembled
and cheered them of.
The Great steamer Fire Loss.
ST. LOUIS, April 9.-The total loss of
steamers and cargoes BY FIRE last Friday,
amounts to about half = million dollars.
The insurance is four hundred thousand
dollars.
Panama Riot. and Regular Result.
New YORK, April 9.-The steamer
New York has arrived from Aspinwall,
with California mails and treasure.
Fifteen negroes attempted an insurrec-
ton at Panama, on March oath, and were
surrounded by troops and shot down like
sheep.
An Expectant Crowd.
WASHINGTON, April s.-The House and
galleries were crowded to their fullest ca
pacity to-day, at quarter past one o'clock
P. ", when the Civil Rights Bill wal, taken
up for action.
Conhdence Resolution Psstpencd.
In the House during the morning hour,
Davis resolution, offered january 10th,
expressing confidence in the President,
came up as unfinished business. Ray
mond, Of New York, being entitled to the
floor, then moved to postpone further
consideration Of the resolution for two
weeks. Agreed to.
Inquiry en- Davis and Clay.
Boutwell,, under call Of States, offered
resolutions to the effect that, whereas, JEFF.
Davis, C. c. Clay and others were charged
in the Presidents proclamation Of May 8,
1865, upon evidence in the Bureau Of Mil
itary Justice with completely in the muir
der Of President Lincoln, therefore in
strucsing the Judiciary Committee to in
quire If there is probable cause for the
charge; and further, if there Is any prob
ability of their being trisd-with power to
send for persons and papers.
Passage or the Civil Rights Bill by
the House OF Representative.
The Civil Rights Bill and Veto Message
were taken up, and it was quarter.past 2
P. NJ. when the reading was completed.
Wilson, Of Iowa, after a few remarks,
demanded the previous question.
Eldridge, Of Wisconsin, moved q call of
the House, which was declared not to be
in order.
LeBlond, of Ohio, moved to lay the bill
on the table. Negatived ; ayes 80, noel
l2l.
Eldridge and Finch made motions tc
adjourn, which were voted down.
Eldridge then announced a secession o.
indignant members, saying they left thu
House on seeing a determination to past
the bill over the veto by the operation o
the gag rule.
The previous question having been or
dered up. a vote was taken, and resulted
as follows: Ayes l22 |; noes 10.
The Speaker declared the bill had be
come a law, when tremendous and lcni
continued applause broke forth, followed
by Kisses. Amid this excitement. tn
House adjourned.
Cholera Gases On m RnSlish Steamer
HALIFAX, April s.-The steamer Eng
land, from Liverpool March 2sth, VII
Queenstown 2sth, arrived here this morn
ing with 1900 passengers, Of whom fort!
had died of cholera.
There were sixty cases on board. NJ
communication with her has yet beel
allowed, but the Agent Of tho Associated
Press is %endeavoring to obtain the news
which 10 four hours later.
Exciting European News.
HALIFAX, April 9.-The steamer Eng
land brings the following news:
LONDON, March 2s.-Consols s6a@s63
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