Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-05-14
OVERLAND DISPATCHES
A steamer Captured and Burned BY In.
dams ON the Upper Missouri-Her Pns-
.enuer. md Grew N~Inssucred.

A steamer Captured and Burned by In.
dians on the Upper Missouri-Her Pns-
sengcrs and Crew Mnssncred.
CHICAGO, May 1.-THE steamer Mar
iner, a Missouri River steamer, is re-
ported captured by the Indians 500 miles
above Sioux City. The boat landed to
take wood while the crew were chop
ping, the Indians, 200 in number, sur
rounded and massacred the whole party
and captured the boat, killing men,
women and children Unfortunately.
Two men escaped. After pillaging
everything, the boat was burned to the
edge.
shipment of specie to Europe-California
Passengers for Europe.
NEW YORK, May 1.-THE shipment Of
specie to Europe to-day was S2,ll9, 900.
Some c~outraband whisky has been
aboard the California ship Brew
ster.
The following Califoruiaus sailed for
Europe to-day by the Fulton Charles
Hunter, c. &. O'Dounel, Mrs. E Cosenal,
F. Killip, j. G. Fuller Of San Francisco.
G. D. McCollins, the telegraph man,
sailed TO Europe in the City Of Paris.
Creation of Additional Land Districts In
California, Nevada and ldnho.
NEW YORK, May ll.-Au additional
land district has been established in
California for the counties of Sierra,
Nevada, Placer, FL Dorado, Amador,
Calaveras and Sscramento-headquar-
tiers at Sacramento City. Two districts
have been established in Nevada-oue
for the county OF Lander with headquar-
tiers at Austin, and the other for the
counties of Nye, Esmeralda and Lincoln,
with headquarters at Belmont. An ad-
di,ioual district has been established In
Idaho, comprising all the territory north
Of the Salmon River range OF mountains,
with the and office at Lewistown. In
structions have been prepared for the
government Of these districts to the end
ofthe carly development Of their mineral
resources.
Indian Affairs Generals sherman and
Hancock going q hold n Pow-wow.
Sr. LOWS, May l2.-General Sherman
arrived at Leavenworsh yesterday, where
he met General Hancock, who is just
returned from the plains. The two
Generals start for Fort Harker Mouda!
next, to have a big talk with kiowas,
Camanches, Cheyennes aud Arappahoes
represented by their various chiefs,
There is nothing new from Hancock
expedition.
The Hearing of Davis.
FORTRESS MONROE, May 1.-THE Davi:
family left at : 4. NJ. for Richmond with
a large attendance Of friends.
RICHMOND, May 1.-THE Davis family
arrived to-day. \ large o
people was al the landing, but ther'
wa, no demonstration. Davis hasroomr
a, the Spotswood House, the same h'
occupied in 1861.
NEW YORK, May 1.-THE Times Rich
mond special says it is impossible u
ascertain positively whether Davis will
be tried OF not. Judge Underwood say
If he is no., it will be because the attor
news are no, ready. The Court is ready
Chase will preside. It is asserted tina
Government does not desire his trial
but wishes Davis released from militar.
custody and the responsibility Of hi
detention thrown on the Judiciary.
he is released he will be arrested on
bench warrant under the Norfolk indict
ment, and then the Government counsel
protesting no. u be ready for trial
won't wait for q motion to admit TO bail
Schofeld, it is announced, won't permi
any public demonstration on the occa
sion Of the arrival of Davis at Richmond
Fires In Michigan.
CHICAGO, May IA fire occurred =
Saginaw, Michigan, Thursday. which
destroyed property to the amount o
So, 900; insured for $50, 900. The sam,
day a fire occurred at Hubbardtown
Miehigau-loss, $50 1000; insured 70
$4,000.
Place.
New YORK, May 1.-THE entire po
lice force is ordered for duty tomorrow
in anticipation of a riot. Such an even
is hardly probable. Governor Fentol
signed the Eight-hour Labor bill.
New YORK, May l3.-Notwithstsnd
ing the anticipated riots, yesterday wa
the most quie, Sunday known in a loni
time.
Specials TO the New York Prcss.
The HsrqId's Washington special say
W. B. Marsh, President of the Bank o
Lexington, North Carolina, and E. D
Hampton, one Of the Directors, wer,
taken to Salisbury, Tuesday, BY orde
Of General Sickles, under \ charge o
embezzling the specie in the bank abou
the time Of the surrender of the rebe
General Johnston. The complaint wa,
made BY ]. W. Thomas and others. Th,
parties have had a hearing, and the evi
dcnce has been forwarded TO Genera
Sickles. The accused will remain in il
custody of the military until the Gene
raj is heard from.
The Times says it is understood tina
the prosecuting officers have fnall!
agreed that in the event Davis trial il
set down for some future day as is like
", he will be discharged on bis own re
c~oguizance.
The Tribune, special says the deci
sion Of the Supreme Court in the Georgi.
and Mississippi injunction cases will b,
given to-day. 1t is said the petition,
will be unanimously dismissed.
The reported execution Of two UnioI
soldiers in Edgefeld District, Soutl
Carolina, by a posse Of citizens, is fouuC
TO be untrue.