Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-09-26
OVERLAND DISPATCHER
Order for Supplying Soldiers with Canned
Fruits, Etc.

Order for SUPPLYING Soldiers with Canned
Fruits, Etc.
WASHINGTON, September 24.-Ordsrs
have been issued for supplying posts
west of the ninety-sixth degree literally
with canned fruits, vegetables, etc., for
sale by officers. officers in command
of companies are authorized to buy for
their men at the same price charged
officers.
Yellow Rsvor In New Orleans and La
grange, Texas.
NEW ORLEANS, September 24.-The
interments from yellow foyer for the
last "a hours were 80.
Letters from Lagrange, Texas, state
that only FIVE hundred people remain In
town, yet the interments for two days
reached "a. The disease is fatal in nine
cases out of ten. Whole families have
Been swept away. There are no pro-
visions in town. The country people
won't venture in to bring any; even
meat cannot be had to make Cruel TOR
the sick. Business has ceased entirely,
the newspapers have suspended, the
stores are closed and the jails have
been emptied of their inmates.
Specials to the Now York Press. ,
New YORK, September 25.-The Times
Nashville special says the Mayor has
been authorized to call out any number
of special police necessary to repel the
interference of the State militia with the
election. He has'accordingly issued a
proclamation declaring that he will hold
an election and employ the necessary
means to resist Brownlow's interven-
ton.
A Times Washington special says the
President has received a dispatch from
the Conservative citizens Of Nashville
informing him OF the condition of affairs
which shows a condition warranting
Government interference: Grant has
ordered General Thomas to proceed
forthwith to Nashville and take com
maud and maintain peace at the point
of the bayonet. He will be supplied
with all the troops necessary. Gran,
and the President do not undertake to
decide which party is right, but believe
that Thomas will be able to preserve
peace.
A Times special says the serenade to
Hancock was a grand affair. Hancock
in his speech said his highest pride
would be to perform his duty in his new
sphere, not in the interest Of parties or
p~artisans, but for the benefit Of the coun'
try and the welfare of the people COM
mitted to his care. He will administer
the law in its true spirit, with due char.
ity to Government and to the satisfac-
ton of the country.
The President was also ~serenaded.
The Cabinet decided that Yellow-fevel
Blackburn was not pardoned by the re-
cent proclamation.
Sheridan was before the CONCESSIONS
Committee for investigating frauds in
the pay department.
Senator Howard Charges tho President
with Preparation TO Resist Congress b.
Force.
CHICAGO, September 25th.-Thc De-
troit Tribune publishes a significant let
ter from Senator Howard referring &c
the statement of the Washington Union
that Senators who express convictions
beforehand shall not sit in judgment
upon the President. Howard says it i.
generally understood that that paper ID
under the patronage and control o.
johnson and his immediate advisers
and, in view of the military preparations
now going on in Maryland and othel
border States such threats cannot be
regarded as buncomb. They originate
in the purpose of Johnson to attempt
violence upon Congress which has be.
come deepened and intensified under
the malignant influence of his private
advisers. Howard says Congress well
knows its duty and will rely upon the
people to protect them. An assault or
Congress by military violence would
have q decided benefit on the Govern.
ment, as leading to q final conclusion
and the suppression Of the rebellion by
condign punishment of their tormen'
tors.
Soldiers and Sailors Convention ut Rioh-
mond.
RICHMOND, September 25lh.-Ths Sol
diers and Sailors Convention met to-
day. One hundred delegates were pres
emit from all parts Of the States. Gen.
eral Wells was chosen President.
Death of one of the Assassination Com
spirators.
New YORK, September 25th.-A spe-
cial from Key West says O'Loughlin,
one of the assassination conspirators,
died Of fever.
Sir Frederick Braces Remains lent 20
England.
BosroN, September 25th.-The re-
mains of Sir Frederick Bruce we're sent
to England by the steamer China.