Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-04-03


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OVERLAND DISPATCHES
Ohio Municipal G s,ss.ion' Republican
CINCINNATI, April Full returns
give Chas. F. Wilstach Republican, for
Mayor, 4,4OO majority. The average
majority Of the Union ticket is 5000, q
Union gain of about 800 over the last
falls elections. For the Council IA
Uniouists and 5 Democrats are elected
a gain Of one Democratic Councilman.
The total vote of the city was about
$4,000.
DAYTON, ONO, April 1.-The whole
Republican ticket is elected by an aver
age majority of 4OO-a Republican gain.
Progress Of Recommendations
Mass Meeting Mt Savannah.
SAVANNAH, Ga, April IA mass
meeting of citizens was held to-day.
The majority of those present were col
ored. Addresses we're made by e1-Gov-
ernor Johnson and other prominent gen.
tlemen. The resolutions endorsed the
reconstruction measures Of Congress,
recognize the progress Of ideas in the
Acknowledgement of the colored race, and
favor the education of the whole people
as of the highest Importance to the pros
perity and freedom of a republican gov
eminent.
Interesting Facts C%oncernins Booths
Diary Rune. that IL" Contents" will
Nrw York, April 1.-The Times spe-
cial says the diary Of Booth, it is be-
lieved, will be made public in a few
days. It has been in Judge Hollis pos
session ever since the arrival Of Booths
captors at Washington, when it was
handed him. Eighteen leaves have been
lost out. 1t commences April l4th, the
date Of the assassination. The first en-
try states that on that day he (Booth)
prepared a communication, and sent it
to the National Ln~teiiigeneer, giving an
account Of the purposes Of himself and
the Confederates. The remainder Of
the diary consists of glorification Of him
self, likening himselfto Brutus. Judge
Holt testified before the Judiciary Com
mittee that he did not deem the diary
proper evidence, and therefore did not
offer it at the trial Of the conspirators.
The publishers Of the National htelH-
geneer testified that they never received
the communication Booth pretended to
have sent to that paper.
The Capture Of Fort Buford by the Indians
Confirmed Eighty Persons Mnssacred-
Colonel Rankin shoots his Wife TO Pre-.
vent her Captureb by the Savascs.
WASHINGTON, April 1.-The capture
of Fort Buford is confirmed. Colonel
Rankin, his wife and children, and the
whole garrison, numbering eighty per-
sons, were slaughtered. Col. Rankin
had represented for four months his in
ability to resist a prolonged attack by
the overwhelming force Of Indians
brought against him. Private letters
say he anticipated his fate, but defended
the position to the last. He repulsed
with his small force the attack Of two
or three thousand Indians, killing three
hundred and wounding a large number.
1t is supposed he shot his wife To pre-
rent her from falling into the hands Of
the Indians.
Indian Acknowledged 4 ectious-Rail-
oad Matters.
ST.. LOUIS, April 2.-The Democrats
Junction City (Kansas) correspondent
says General Hancock's Indian expedi-
ton, 800 strong, was at Salina, Satur-
day. Hancock proposes to go to Fort
Larned, on the Santa Fe road, where he
will invite the chiefs Of the unfriendly
tribes to a council on terms of peace.
If they fail to agree, he will enter on q
vigorous war against them. General
Augur and staff and other parties are
snow bound at Lone Star Station on the
Northern Pacific Railroad.
John N. Holderman (Anti-Radical
was elected Mayor Of L~eavenworth, yes
terday.
Hon. Samuel Kemble was elected May
or of Lawrence, Kansas.
j. D. Perry and A. Meir, Of St. Louis,
were reelected yesterday as President
and Vice President of the Union Pacific
Railroad for the Eastern Division. The
Directors are about the same as last
year.
ocrnt) Conceded to be Elected Governor
BY 500 or 400 Majority.
New HAVEN, April This County
gives English 2,4OO majority-Demo-
cratic gain Of $50 over last year. Sixty
towns, including Hartford and New
Haven, give him 600 majority. The re-
suit will be close, but the Democrats
claim the State.
New HAVEN, April l.-English Dem
ocrat) is probably elected Governor by
800 majority. Hubbard in the First
District, Hotchkiss in the Second, and
Vim. H. Barnum in the Fourth, (all
Democrats), are elected. Starkweather
(Republican) in the Third District, is
elected to Congress. The Senate and
House will probably have q Republican
majority.
New HAVEN, April 2.-Full returns
from all but IL towns give English 3d.
1856, and Hawley, 34,9l5.
HARTFORD, April 2.-The Democratic
State ticket has about 700 majority.
The returns are nearly all in. The DEM
ocrats elected their Congressman from
the First, Second and Fourth Districts,
and the Republicans from the Third.
The Legislature is Republican by a small
and reduced majority in each House.
Sailing OF . Mexican Liberal steamer
from Now York-Arrival Of the French
Squadron nc Havana.
NEW YORK, April 1.-The General
McCullum, the iron war steamer design
ed for the service of Mexican Liberals,
sailed from this port yesterday for Tam
pico, Mexico, with two field batteries of
artillery, 10000 stand of small arms,
four tons of powder, and q large guam
tity of fixed ammunition. The vessel
carried several officers of the Liberal
army.
The Hralds Havana correspondence
of the 9th ult. says the whole French
squadron Of war vessels from Vera Cruz
has arrived, making an imposing dis
play. The Spanish ironclad Teuton,
which excited universal admiration
some time ago, was thrown completely
into the shade on the approach of the
French vessels of the same character.