Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-03-19
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in Howard's Row last night. Loss,
$3.50, 900; half Of which is covered oy
insurance in northern Offices. The hre
was accidental.
Death Of Hon. Charles ERmes.
WASHINGTON, March l7.-Hon. Chas.
fEames died Yesterday. He was former
" Commissioner at the Sandwich
Islands, and afterwards Minister to VEN
ezuela.
RI.etio,s In yirsinia Suspended by Gem
eral Schoneid.
March l7.-General Scho-
field has suspended the municipal cleo
ton at Fredericksburg. 1t is probable
that he will do the SAM all over the
State. The old officers hold on until q
new election.
Tho Supplementary Reeoustruction Bill
Passes the Senate
WASHINGTON, March l7.-At midnight
last night. the Senate passed the Sup
Elementary Reconstruction bill by q
vote of % to 2. The nays were Bucka-
lew and Hendricks. johnson voted aye
The other Democrats were absent.
All Quiet on the Canadian Fronttcr
Troops Still being Sent 10 the Border.
MONTREAL, March ls.-Although there
is nothing on the frontier to cause alarm
at present, active preparations are being
made to have troops in readiness to
move actively to any point.
Serious ARRAY Between the Irish and Po-
lice In New York-Fiftoen Policemen
Wounded-The Rioters Arrested.
New YORK, March l8.-During the
passage OF the procession on East Broad
way of the Irish societies to-day a truck
man, in ~endeavoring to remove his team
from the route, according to orders from
the police, members of one of the so
~cieties, deeming his motion too slow,
made a serious attack upon him. The
police endesvored to protect the truck
man when the Irish attacked them,
driving them Off. Being reinforced, the
police e%ndeavored to make arrests, when
they were attacked by a large force Of
Irish who seriously wounded fifteen Of
the officers. Larger reinforcements ar
irving to succor the police, the assail-
ants withdrew. Later in the day sew
eral Of the rioters were taken from the
procession to the Station-house. All
sorts Of weapons were used by the Irish,
including bludgeons, clubs, swords, pis-
tolls and muskets.
Sensational Rumor that Roberts 10 Pre-
pairing for Another Raid Into Canada.
New YORK, March IA sensational
Sunday paper states that Roberts and
the Fenian State Senate are making eI-
tensive preparations for a new Canadian
campaign. They possess q 1000 breech-
leaders, and it is said $4,000 to $4,000.
Fenians will cross into Canada at the
order Of Roberts as oon as Transports
ton can be furnished. The objective
point will be Montreal, but Kingston
aud Toronto will also be attacked.
Interview Between the Representatives
of the Irish Repnblic and President
J~ohuson-Tho Question OF their Rights
as %BelIigerents Taken into Considera-
tion.
New York, March ls.-The Herdid's
special says Messgs. Benjamin Baker
and James W. Meagher, representatives
of the Irish Republic in America, had
an important interview with President
Johnson yesterday afternoon, with q
view OF soliciting the recognition Of
their belligerent rights BY the American
Government. The delegation was cor
| daily received by the President, and
Mr.. Baker, in behalf Of the Fenian
| Brotherhood in America, made an ad-
dress, in which he asked that the Irish
Republic shall be respected as a Govern
ment actually in existence and at war
with Great Britain by the Government
Of the United States, that the Govern
ment Of the United States insist that the
rights to which said Irish Republic is
entitled during var shall be respected
by her adversary, the Government Of
Great Britain, and according to the
rules which nations should reciprocally
observe when deciding their differences
BY arms. The President listened very
attentively. He said the great ques-
ton was: Is there a de Jaeto Government
actually in e%xistence2 The delegation
assured him that there was, when he
continued, "This question shall receive
the most serious consideration-that
consideration necessary in deciding a
matter of such great Importance. You
are aware that my sympathies have al
ways been with your people" The DEL
egation asked the prompt interference
Of this Government in behalf Of Ameri-
can naturalized citizens now dying in
British dungeons. The cases of Meany
and O'Brien were dwelt upon. They
argued that if the British Government
were justified in OBTAINING these per-
sons for fighting and speaking in Amer
lea against English tyranny, they would
be equally justified in imprisouiug jour
nalists and public men who had written
and spoken in favor of the cause, should
they happen to put foot on British soil.
The President said measures had been
taken to release these naturalized citi-
zens, and that details and particulars Of
all other cases forwarded to the Govern
ment would receive prompt attention,
aud that justice should be done to nat
uralized citizens.