Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-11-06
OVERLAND DISPATCHES
Washington Affairs.

WASHINGTON, November 3.-All OFF,
GERS belonging to stations in the South
ern States, who have been absent ON
account Of yellow fever, are ordered to
return to duty during tho month OF No
yember.
It is said that Grants retrenchments
in the War Department will amount to
FIVE millions yearly. The total ex-
penses of the War Office, including the
bounty of January LIST and October 10th
amounted to nearly Sll0, 900 900.
jeff. Davis has indicated his readi.
ness to appear on the nth, in accor
dance with the letter Of Chief Justice
Chase. Davis counsel are not dis
posed to accede.
It is said on good authority that the
President contemplates recalling Minis
ter Adams, with a view of offering him
the portfolio of State.
Sherman writes that the Indian war
is ended.
New Orleans Affairs.
New ORLEANS, November 3.-Cuth-
bert Bullitt declines the appointment Of
Sheriff of New Orleans in place of Hays,
removed.
A Convention Called In Georgia.
SAVANNAH, November ,. = Returns
show no doubt Of the success Of the
election.
Steamship Matters.
New YORK, November 4.-The Direc-
tors Of the Havre steamers have decided
on disseminating the line and selling the
steamers. They cannot compete with
the French line, owing to the want Of a
Government subsidy.
The opposition to the present manage.
ment of the Pacific Mail Steamship Com
pany publish q card giving their reasons
for their dissatisfaction with the manner
in which the affairs Of the Company are
conducted.
What IL Thought of. European Affairs In
Washington.
CHICAGO, November A Times spe-
cial says the situation of affairs in Italy
is serious. French officials declare that
Victor Emanuel is guilty Of double deal
ing, and is secretly aiding Garibaldi,
for which Napoleon will call him to ac-
count. They deny the truth of the re-
port that Prussia intends to interfere.
Bismark has simply intimated a desire
to be present Mt the Conference Of Pow
ers proposed by France.
Railroad Matters.
LAWRENCE, November IAN engine
| crossed the Kansas River to-day, on n
temporary bridge, with II train of cars.
The first section of so miles of the Law
renee and Galveston Railroad will be
completed January l.. The road will
be pushed vigorously.
Change In tho Command OF the Forth
-slnntic So undron.
WASHINGTON, November Rear AID.
miral Huff has been ordered to hold
himself in readiness to take command
Of the North Atlantic squadron early in
December, relieving Admiral Palmer.
Funeral Of Governor Andrew.
BosroN, November 1.-The manifes-
tations of mourning on the occasion Of
the funeral Of Governor Andrew were
very general in Boston and throughout
the State. The public obsequies were
very solemn and imposing. The pail
UchItIS uuLluSkGu luOSb VI Il plViuihSHS
officials of Massachusetts,. Minute guns
were fred and bells tolled during the
progress of the procession.
Death of nm Old Onicinl.
WAsHINGroS, November 2.-Informa-
ton has been received of tho death of
J. g. Brown, for many years Commits
sioner Of Agriculture. He died in Paris.
Ince ndlary Fire.
Columns, o., November 3.-An in
cendiary fire in the P~enitentiary burned
several workshops. Loss $4,000.
Heavy Gales.
ROCHESTER,, n. Y, November "A
terrific gale occurred last night. One
man was killed. Several buildings were
blown down and there was considerable
damage to property.
CHICAGO, November 4.-There vas
quite a gale here yesterday. A boat
and two men were blown out into the
lake and doubtless lost.
Registration In Now York md brooklyn.
New YORK, November ga hundred
and twenty-cight thousand voters have
registered in New York, and 4 200 in
Brooklyn.
Manufacturing Works Burned.
BLOOMINGTON, ILL.,, November 3.-The
extensive oar shops Of the Chicago and
st. Louis Railroad, in this city, were
burned. Loss over Sl50,O0O. Four
hundred men with dependent families
are thrown out of employment.
Colfax Declines { o DO n Candidate for
Governor of Indiana.
INDIANAPOLIS, November 3.-Schuyler
Colfax announces that he will not be o
candidate for Governor Of Indiana.