Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-11-19
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Police Commissieners Surrender,
BALTIMORE. November l5.-The old
Police Commissioners formally surren-
dered everything thi, morning, and the
new Commissioners are fully in office.
General Sherman
NBw ORLEANS, November l5.-It 10
openly asserted here that Sherman merely
precedes IN army Of occupation to Mexico.
From tho Rio Grande.
The late concentration Of troops on the
Rio Grsnde is now followed by the arri.
val there Of a large amount of equipments,
and it is evident that extensive prepara-
tons are being made for some important
movement.
The emperor Of Brazil.
Nrw YORK, November l5.-Ths Her.
aid tina. the Emperor Of Brazil
will soon visit the United States.
Fernando Wood Denies II.
Fernando Wood denies that he fayors
the Constitutional Amendment or negro
suffrage.
Banquet 10 Cyrus w. Field.
A magnificent banquet was given to
Cyrus w. Field tonight by the Chamber
Of Commerce, at the Metropolitan Hotel.
Field replied to congratulations by saying
that both cables work well, but the old
one better than the new one, which latter
is, however. improving. He said the
cable could now be worked with a bat
terry composed Of gun caps and a piece Of
zinc, excited BY a drop Of water. He
promised that the tariff would again be
reduced ons-half in q few months, and he
would not be content until messages
should reach New York from London in
twenty minutes.
Tho Metcoric shower.
The promised meteoric shower has
proved q failure on this side, but the
Herald has a dispatch from London ray
ing tina, nearly $4,000 shooting star, were
counted at Greenwich Observatory.
Terrible Storm.
NEW YORK, Nov. l6.-A terrible storm
prevailed along the eastern coast on the
18th inst, doing much damage to ship
ping. Many vessels have come into Fort
ress Monroe for safety.
Negro Suffrage.
CHICAGO. Nov. l6.-The Chicago Time,
persists in advocating negro suffrage, and
is creating = marked sensation. 1t says
this morning that popular verdict has de-
clared for negro suffrage, and it 10 wise
craftsmanship for Democrats to apply and
control it les. the Radicals make the worst
possible use Of it.
Decline In Produce.
CHICAGO, Nov. l8.-During the past
week leading produce markets have been
very unsettled with heavy feeling, and
prices have suffered material decline.
Appointment.
CHICAGO, Nov. l7.-Major Robert A,
Gilmore has been appointed Postmaster
at Chicago, vice Heard removed. General
Thomas o. Osborne received this appoint.
ment and was confirmed BY the Senate
last July, but his commission withheld
because be refused to support the Presi.
dents policy.
United States md Great Britain.
Sir Frederick Bruce, British Minister,
replies under date Of November l4th to
Stewards letter Of 9th Of October saying
that he Bruce had referred that letter to
the Home Government, to whom has also
been referred the eases Of the condemned
Fenians in Canada.
Resignntion.
General Thomas Lytton has resigned
the office Of State Treasurer Of Kentucky,
to accept q Colonelcy in the regular army,
aud goes TO California to command q reg
iment.
EOUu
Refuses TO saddle the French Debt
IN the country.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE Herald has
the following from Vera Cruz, Nov. lst:
"Maximillisn 10 on his way back to the
Capital.
The Heraid's Chihuahua correspondent,
under date of October 22d, says Juarez 10
sanguins Of q speedy evacuation by the
French. Juarez declares hs will never
consent to saddle the French debt on the
country.
Maximillian Stopped NJ Cordova.
INV ORLEANS. Nov. l7.-Late Mexi.
can advicss say MaIimillisn arrived At
Cordova, where he was stopped and pre-
vented from proceeding further until no
should abdica,s in favor Of person named
by Bszaine.
Freight Depot In Canada Burned--
Loss, 100000.
CHICAGO, Nov. ia freight depot at
Sarnia, c. W., was burned yesterday with
thirty loaded cars and dock. Loss, $780,.
600.
From wisconsin.
Wisconsin has rejected the proposition
to call . Constitutional Convention, BY
5000 majority.
The Dispatch about Meteoric Display
Spurious.
Professor Loomis, Of Yale College, says
the Herald's~ dispatch purporsing to have
eams from Greenwich, England, about the
msseoric display, is spurious, and unless
such display was witnessed in Asia or
the Pacific ocean it did not come of at all
this year. Only about 800 me.eorG were
counted at New Haven and 400 At Chi
csgo, which were entirely inadequate to
meet expectations.
Tho Atlantic Gable.
CHICAGO, Nov. l7.-In his speech at
the Cable Banquet in New York, on
Thursday evening the 10Th, Cyrus w.
Field said the cable worked 90 well that
Latimsr Clark telegraphed from Ireland
across the ocean and back again, with bat