Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-04-04
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Mass Meeting Of the Colorsd People OF
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Mass Meeting Of the Colorsd People Of
Georgia. . -F""
Nrw YORK, April "a large mass
meeting of the colored voters OF Macon,
Georgia, was held on the 2Sth of March.
Sentiments were expressed favoring
utilization with white voters.
Indifference of the People Atoms the Rio
Grnnde to Reconstruction.
New YORK, April 3.-Texas letters
state that the people on the Rio Grande
border are utterly indifferent to the
workings Of the Reconstruction bill,
protesting as much allegiance to Mexico
as to the United States, and taking more
interest in her affairs.
The Attitude Of Russia Towards Turkey
"A STRUGGLE ImpondinE.
New YORK, April 3.-The Herdfd'S
Constautinople correspondent Of the Sth
Of February says Turkey is concentrat-
ing II large force in and around Con-
stantiuople. Russia is reinforcing her
regiments and advancing on the frontier:
The Turks of all classes are impressed
with the belief that a struggle is at
hand in which the Sultan's position
must be maintained ut q cost Of much
blood or the Crescent be retired from
Europe to the Asiatic shores Of the Bos-
phorus. The Viceroy of ~Egypt-moved,
it is thought, by French advisers-bears
himself Independently towards the Sui
tan. He understands the neal approach
of war. ...
Colonization Affairs.
BALTIMORE, April 3.-The American
Colonization Company's ship Golconda
arrived to-day, forty days from Monro-
via. Everything was prosperous on the
coast. She sails again on the 2Sth, ia
king q large number Of emigrants.
a B~rigadier General for tho Pacific.
WASHINGTON, April 3.-Brevet Briga-
der General C. Tidball, Major of the
Second Artillery, has been ordered to
report to the Commanding General of
the Pacific for assignment.
Helena Montana, Rs,isnated as n Port
WASHINGTON, April 3.-Helena, Mon
tsna, has been designated by the Secre-
tary Of the Treasury as a port Of entry
for the collection district Of Montana
and Idaho.
Fatnl Explosion.
EVANSVILLE, IND, April BY the
explosion of a saw-mill in Henderson
county, Ky, five persons were instantly
killed.
Great Devastation In Louisiana caused
by the Breaking Of the Levees.
NEW ORLEANS, April Humorous
breaks in the levees assure the devasta-
ton Of the richest portion Of southwest
Louisiana. Seven parishes have been
o%verfowed by the giving way Of the
grand levees at M~organsea. This was
the largest work Of the kind in the
world, and was but recently completed.
The break is nine miles south Of Baton
Rouge. II will do immense damage and
cause great suffering among the poorer
classes Of the whites and throw the
freedmen upon the resources of the Blu
reau during the coming season.
Specials 20 the Now York Prcss.
NEW YORK, April 3.-The Times spe-
cial says Judge Lynch, recently appoint
ed District Attorney by Sheridan, will
proceed at once with the indictment of
Mayor Monroe and other officials for in
citing the riots Of July last.
Prominent members Of the Foreign
Relations Committee in the Senate, say
the Russian treaty will be postponed
until December. Er #E-.
Another mass convention will DO held
in North Carolina soon, composed Of
original unconditional Union men.
They will repudiate the party organiza-
ton effected by the recent Raleigh Con-
vention. The platform will be manhood
suffrage, while the others merely pledged
themselves to impartial suffrage.
The Worlds special says it has been
concluded not to remove Collector
Smythe.
Governor Humphreys Of Mississippi
has given his assent to a movement
shortly to be made to tost the constitu-
tionality Of the Reconstruction Act. It
will take longer than was at first antici-
pated to prepare the briefs and cite le-
gal authorities, and an injunction
against the enforcement of the law may
not be applied for q week or two.
Ex-senator Harris is strongly urged
by the New York Republican delega-
ton for the mission to Austria, but it is
doubtful if he will be appointed. .nH OF.
The Tribune's special says Archbishop
Spaulding will soon leave for Rome to
consult the Pope and his Cardinals as
to the spiritual state of the Catholics in
this country.
Committee to % Formed.
ST.. LOUIS, March la special to the
Democrat this morning, from Warrens-
burg, No., states that Dick Sanders, the
notorious desperate, "The knight Of
Four Revolvers," was found hung by
the neck from a tree, in the immediate
vicinity Of the late murder, he being, as
rumor says, Captured in the house of
his brother-in-law, by a posse of over
sixty men, some of whom identified him
as one Of the murderers of Mr.. Switzer
on Monday last. Sanders made no con
fession, but enough was obtained from
him to show that he belonged to a gang
of thieves and desperadoes whose late
exploits Of murder and DEMONSTRATING
have created so much terror in this and
adjoining Counties. His companions in
crime succeeded in escaping across the
Missouri river west of Lexington. Great
excitement exists in the vicinity, and a
large mass meeting was held in the
Court House yesterday afternoon, par
ticipated in by persons Of all parties,
and a determination was como to i'm
m~ediately form vigilance committees
throughout the County and western part
Of the State. Among those who are at
the head of the committee are men who
were prominent in the committee at
San Francisco, CAL, in 1858.
A DpryRrp's Loarc.-Some time AGO.